Milford chronicle., 1959-03-13

most $3.50 was realized from the
chicken and dumping dinner held
in Bethel Fellowship Hall, Feb.
26, to raise money for building
improvements in the Grange Hail.
Programs for the year were dis
tributed by the lecturer, Mrs. Arzie
Powell The mimeographed book
lets, showing officers, committee
chairmen, and hostesses for meet
ings for remainder of the year,
will be distributed to all Henlopen
members and state and Pomona
officers.
On the entertainment program
two humorous skits were given by
Mrs. Elsie Smith, Robert Smith,
Mrs. Rozens Smack and Mrs. Arzie
Powell Also shown was a film on
the work of practical nurses. Mr..
and Mrs. Moulton Joseph were the
host and hostess for the evening.
Twenty-one members of the
Lewes High School Choir will take
part in the annual Sussex County
Senior High School Concert to be
given in the Georgetown School
Auditorium, March 10.
The Lewes Chorus will also be
featured in the minstrel show of
the Lewes Lions Club, April 8
and. 10, and in an assembly pro-
gram in the Seaford School, April
IA. The choir is being rehearsed
by Mrs. Betty Lou Ellis, the direc-
tor.
The Sussex County Senior High
School Chorus will be composed of
112 voices representing IL schools.
In addition to the performance of
the Sussex Chorus the Eastern
Shore Symphony will present a part
of the program. The public is in
yited to attend the concert.
The Lewes chorus appearance
in Seaford, April IA is a recipro-
city measure in return for SINH
lar program presented the Lewes
High School student body by the
Seaford Choir last fall.
The 22-piece Pirate Band" of
Lewes HighSchool gave it's annual
band concert Tuesday at 8 p. M, in
the school auditorium.
Under the direction of H. Hunter
Ellis, head of the music depart
ment, the varied program included
popular songs, marches and light
classics.
The 1883 school year marks
the first year that the curriculum
has been arranged to permit the
scheduling of five band periods a
10 10
ible by the completion of the
Lewes School building program
by using the new facilities and
space. Students taking band in
structions earn one credit year,
two of which over a four-year
period may apply toward the re-
quirements for a diploma.
The proceeds received from the
concert will go towards purchas-
ing additional uniforms.
Miss Bonnie Lee Bryan, a men,
Der of the Lewes High School
Glass of 1859, has been chosen
top winner in a statewide essay
contest sponsored by Delaware
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton.
In recognition of the honor, Bon
ME was presented with 500
Series "E" Bond from the National
Society at a luncheon during the
society's 51st Annual Conference
held recently in Wilmington. En-
tries were submitted by senior
girls throughout Delaware who had
been designated to receive the
State OAR Good Citizenship Award.
Essays were written by contestants
on the topic Should the Fifth A
mendment be Revised?"
Bonnie was chosen by the Lewes
High School faculty for the Good
Citizenship Award as being the
senior girl ranking highest in the
qualities of dependability, service,
leadership, and patriotism.
Bonnie represented Lewes, at
Girls State during her junior year
in school. She is treasurer of the
ha1yiy1o cnrund in this