Milford chronicle., 1959-04-24
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout DeldWdre


SKATING PARTY = On April
30th, the Ladies Auxiliary of the
Pennington Volunteer Fire Com
pany will sponsor a skating party
at Steele's Skating Rink at FELTON,.
Delaware, from 1880 p. m. to IL
p. m. Admission-adults soc; chill
dren 25c.
REPAIRING ROADS = Main
tenance crews of the State High
way Department are now engaged
in patching and repairing roads in
all sections of the State, which are
damaged by the effects of the wea-
ther during the winter months.
Department Maintenance Engin-
eers state that while this State did
not experience the large amount of
snow storms, which took place
during the previous winter, there
was some damage resulting from
the storms that did visit this area
TRACTOR 0YERTURNS - Rob.
ert OFT, So, of near Glendale, suf.
fered possible internal injuries re.
Gently when his farm tractor over.
turned, threw him to the ground
and fell on him. The accident, state
police said, occurred on a farm
near Cool Spring, between George
town and Lewes.
The injured man was taken il
the Milton Fire Company ambu.
lance to the Milford Memorial Hos
pital for x-rays and treatment. His
condition has been reported salts
factory.
IMPORTATION SOUGHT - Ad
ditional information pertaining tt
events of general interest to Del
awareans and to prospective yisi
tors to the First State is currently
being sought by the Delaware State
Development Department for in
clusion in the second edition of the
1859 Delaware Calendar of Events
All organizations planning spon'
sorship of events between May 80
1859, and January 1, 1860, are be-
ing urged to make information
concerning same available to David
S. Hugg at the Delaware State De
velopment Department, As The
Green, Dover, prior to May 1.
GI INSURANCE = A savings OF
up to two-thirds in their CT insur.
ance costs can be made by those
Delaware veterans who served In
the Korean and post-Korean period
whose insurance policy numbers
are preceded by the letters RS"
Mr.. Leon Fields, manager of the
VA regional office said today.
These approximately 1000 poll.
cyholders in Delaware may ex.
change their present five-year tern
policies for new term policies tha
carry the same face value at {
greatly reduced premium cost
These savings are made possible
by a continuing Improvement il
mortality rates resulting from /;
lengthening of the life span.
s LEWES SPRING DANCE - Oh
Friday, May 8, 1859, the Mems Clul
of ST. Peters Episcopal Church o
Lewes, Del, will present a sprin,
dance at Fort Miles Field Hous,
at Lewes from 10 p. m. to a. m
They will feature Claude Thorn
hill and his orchestra.
Tickets are $1,000 per couple anc
are available from any member o.
the club.
General Chairman of the dance
is Mr.. Henry F. Hill. Mr.. E. GoulG
Macintire is president of the Mems
Club, and with Mr.. Perry t. Burtor
is Co-chairman of the ticket com
mittee.
The Mems Club also sponsors !;
horse show at BAY Manor" farms
each year.
ROAD CONSTRUCTION - Witt
the advent of seasonable weather
the State Highway Department ii
renewing their activities in road
construction, and, according to r
A Haber, Chief Engineer of the De
partment, attention is being direct
ed towards the areas surrounding
the highways.
In this connection, Mr.. Haber il
directing the attention of all com
mercial and individual outdoor ad
vertisers throughout the State t,
the existing outdoor advertisin,
regulations.
In continuing effort to provid,
the motorists with the best posi-
Bile facilities in highway driving
comfort and safety, the Highwa,
Department is making a clos
check on roadside areas.
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