Milford chronicle., 1959-09-25
Happenings OF Interest
Throughout Delowdre

SEAF0RD-Plans for the 0cto-
ber 10 auction sale of the Seaford
Kiwanis Club were announced Fri
day last at the Seaford Inn.
The sale of merchandise donat-
ed by Seaford and nearby business
establishments is the clubs prin-
cipal fund raising project each year.
Proceeds realized go toward the
clubs civic betterment endeavors.
STATE PUBLIC LANDS - The
increase in 1859 use of state public
lands for recreational purposes
was, in large measure, due to sig
nificant improvements made by
those administering them, reports
the Delaware State Development
Department
AS examples of how improve
ments stimulate increased use. the
state information agency calls at
tention to the changes, effected this
year. in the Sussex County coast
al lands administered and main
tanned by the State Highway De-
partment.
DIVORCES GRANTED - Judge
Charles L. Terry, Jr., has granted
DEGREES nisi in the following Sus-
sex County divorce cases:
Alice Marie Pesko v. John Pes
ko; Blanche " Outten V. George
F. Outten: Edwina Margaret Scott
Vickers, an infant, by her next
friend, Matte H. Scott v. Charles
Callie Vickers Herman e. Hig-
mutt, Jr., " Mary E. Hignutty Os-
car B. Warren v. Lena H. Warren;
Helen Morris Reynolds " Weldon
B. Reynolds, Sr.; Walter II. Cover
dale v. Ruth Ellen Coverdale.
SPORTSMEN'S HEAD - John A.
Tunstall, past president of the West
End Rod and Gun Club, was re-
elected president of the Delaware
Federation of Sportsmen and Con-
servation Clubs at the 18th annual
convention in Rehoboth Beach re-<
Gently.
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Brandywine Hundred Rod and Gun
Club, was elected first vice presi-
dent; James G. Donovan, Delrnarva
Sportsmen's Club, and past presi-
dent of the federation. second vice
president; Leslie Solomon, Bran
dywine Hundred Club, secretary,
and Anthony J. Ferrara, DUPONT
Fish and Game Association, trea-
surer.
LICENSES REVOKED - The
Motor Vehicle Department report
ed that during the month of Au-
gust, 66 motorists had their IL
censes revoked, all for operating
motor vehicle while under the
influence of intoxicating liquor.
Also during August a. total of
258 motorists had their licenses
suspended for various periods of
time, with 219 being Delaware OPP
orators and SO from other states.
OF the revocations As were Della
ware operators, IL were from other
states and four Delaware opera
tors were convicted of drunken
driving in other states. All of the
revocations were for male oper-
atOrs.
TO VISIT RUSSIA-Dr. Howard
E. Row, assistant state superinten-
dent in charge of secondary educa-
ton, is one of four Delaware school
administrators who will make
tour of schools in Russia during
October.
Other Delaware members of the
tour are: DR.. George v. Kirk, SUI
perintendent of schools, Smyrna;
Joseph Kleckner. superintendent of
schools, New Castle, and Wilmer
e. Shue, superintendent of schools,
Newark
The u. S. school administrators
will be visiting Soviet schools of all
levels, from nurseries to universe
ties.
The school officials will leave
New York City by air on October 4,
and return on November 8.
FALL MEETING-The first fall
meeting of the Kent County Wo-
mems Democratic Club was held
in the Kent County Court House.
The President, Mrs. Blanche Ca
hall, presided. Ten new members
were accepted at the meeting. A
report was given relative to the
success of the Sunday outing held
by the club at Wheeler's Park in
Harrington, in August. Refresh
ments were served by the women
of the 4th District of Kent County.
Plans were discussed concern
ing the Annual Harvest Moon
Dance to be held in the Dover
Armory on Saturday October "a
1.-The Star Lighters will furnish the
music. Mrs. Hattie Tarburton is
general chairman of the ticket
lcommittee Tickets may be obtain
ed from any member of the club
or from Mr.. Jack Whitby, Presi-
dent of the Young Democrats of
Kent County.
The next meeting of the club
will be October %.
| BUDGET ADOPTED-The Board
lof Directors, Delaware State Edu-
Ication Association, met on Wednes-
lday evening at the Dinner Bell
Inn, Dover, for the first monthly
Injecting of the 1959-60 school year.
David NJ. Green, President, pre-