Milford chronicle., 1959-05-01

CANCER CENTERS - This SER
vice is for women 25 years of age
and over.
Tuesday. May S: Seaford, Nanti-
coke Hospital. Call Ma 9-9537 for
appointments.
Thursday, May z; Lewes, Beebe
Hospital. Call Lewes 5311 for ap-
pointments.
Friday. May s: Georgetown.
Health Unit. sos e. Market Street.
Call Georgetown 7347 for appoint
ments.
Tuesday, May IL: Laurel, Health
Unit, 104 Pine Street. Call TR s.
1888 for appointments.
HARRINGTON SCHOOL TAX
The Harrington Special School Dis
trict Board of Education voted to
have the tax rate remain the same
as the previous year at its recent
meeting. The rate is 55 cents on
500 real estate and 81 capitation.
Teachers were voted S150 salary
supplement for the 1959-60 school
term, the amount they now receive.
Miss Helen Dobraski was hired
as school secretary and Frank Mel
vim and Steve Kliment were hired
as janitors replacing Charlie Tuck
er and Wolcott Dickerson who are
retiring May 1st-
FELLOWSHIP AWARD - James
T. Williams, teacher of biology and
general science at Laurel High
School, has been awarded fellow
ship in the Research Participation
Program for Teacher Training
which is sponsored by the National
Science Foundation. He has been
assigned to the Department of Bio
logical Sciences in the Marine Pro-
gram which will be conducted at
the Marine Station in Lewes, under
the auspices of the University of
Delaware. The study program will
begin June % and continue until
July 31st.
SUSPENDED Chief
Judge Caleb NJ Wright of the u. s.
District Court of Delaware, Thurs
day suspended sentence upon James
Haynes of Brownsville, Kent Coun-
ty, charged with liquor law VIOLA
ton and placed him on probation
for one year
Haynes was arrested in January
of 1858 at Brownsville, on three
counts charging him with using a
still for the purpose Of distilling
in dwelling house in violation of
the u. S. Codes prohibiting illegal
manufacture of spirits.
Assistant u. S. Attorney Robert
w. Wakefield told the Court that
two counts of the 3-count indict-
ment will be dismissed.
RURAL CARRIERS - Norman
c. Abbott, president of the Della
aware Rural Letter Carriers AS
sOciation has received word from
Charles r. Larson, president of the
national association, that he will
accept the invitation to be leading
speaker at the annual convention
of the state organization to be held
in Grace Church Hall, George
town, on Saturday, May 18th.
Mr.. Abbott said that Harris Nc
Dowell, Delaware's representative
to Congress, has also said that he
will be here.
The state president said that he
believes that the national president
agreed to come to Delaware instead
of attending the events of some
other states because the state asso-
citation was the first to pay its dues
100 per cent and is the first to have
its convention.
TALENTED BEAUTY - Miss
Judy " Hudson, 1S-year-old daugh-
ter of Dr. and Mrs. v. A. Hudson,
of Millsboro, will be one of 13 girls
who will compete for the title of
Miss Delaware of 1859 at the an
nual pageant to be held Saturday
at 8 p. m. in the Playhouse, Will
mington, under the auspices of the
Wilmington Junior Chamber of
Commerce.
Judy will be vying for $1,000
scholarship, courtesy of Delaware
Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, and some $4,-
900 in other prizes including 1853
MG convertible car as her official
automobile for a year. The winner
also will travel to Atlantic City
next September to compete in the
Miss America finals.
Judy, named Miss Sussex Coun-
ty by the combined lower county
chapters of the Jaycees, is a senior
at Millsboro High School. She is
member of Future Teachers of
America, Future Homemakers of
America, st. Marks Episcopal
Church and the Sussex County