Milford chronicle., 1959-10-16

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20, 1859, at 8 o'clock p. m. All
Grangers are urged to attend.
CHICKEN & DUMPLING SUP
PER The Glendale and New
Market W.S.C.S. will hold chick
en- and dumpling supper Saturday,
October Gath, starting at 4:30 p. M,
in the Ellendale School Auditorium.
Adults slips; children $65.
SUPPER - Chicken and dump
ling supper. Chicken salad will be
served at Pennington School
House Friday, October %, 1859, be-
ginning at 400 p. m. Suppers to
take out. Sponsored by Pennington
Volunteer Fire Company.
TURKEY SUPPER - There will
be turkey supper family style at
the Lincoln Community Building,
Saturday, October II, from 5 to 7.
Adults, $1.25; children, $.75. For the
benefit of the Lincoln Community
Building.
COP MEETING = Edmund F.
Steiner, president of First District
Republican Club of Sussex County,
with headquarters in Milford, an
nounced today that there would be
an important meeting of the club
at Milford Grange Hall on Tuesday
evening, October goth. In view of
the Importance of the meeting all
Republicans in the area are urged
to attend.
RUNWAY LIGHTS - Lighting
has been installed on the 2,400 foot
NE-SW runway at Milford Airport,
Willard Jackson, owner and opera
tor of the field, said this week.
Night landings can now be made
when request is made to turn on
the landing lights, he said.
The airport, on the northwest
side of Milford within the city linn
it's, has been in operation for IL
years 1t is used extensively by
private and commercial planes.
SMALL BOAT HANDLING-Mil-
ford Harrington Flotilla Is announ-
ces the registration for public in
struction course in Small Boat
Handling and Safety A-Float. The
course will start October 21st at
7:3O d. M, in the Carlisle Fire
House, Milford. All persons inter-
ested in boating and small boat
handling are invited to attend this
meeting.
These are the only courses spon-
sored by United States Coast Guard
and are intended for Safety A
Float.
VFW AUXILIARY = The Ladies
Auxiliary to District No. 8, Veter-
ans of Foreign Wars will hold the
first meeting of the new year at the
Blue Hen Post Home on Haven
Lake, Milford, Delaware, on Mon
day evening, October 10Th, at o.
clock p. m. Sister Florence Vieh-
man, President, will preside.
Reports on the recent District
Hospital Party held at the Della
ware Home for the Aged in Smyr-
ma; also plans will be made for. a
District Hospital Party to be held
at the Veterans Administration
Hospital, near Wilmington. There
is much new business to bring be-
fore the District Therefore Sister
Viehman is urging all members to
attend.
CHRIST CHURCHMEN = A most
enjoyable evening was spent at the
first meeting of Christ Churchmen
on October 1, 1859. Mr.. w. w. Nc
Ginnis kindly gave of his time to
present some unusual slides of the
North West, South West, and South
Carolina. The Show was presented
with a very humorous commentary
by Mr.. McGinnis in a very capable
manner. Our gratitude goes to Mr..
McGinnis
Refreshments donated by Harvey
Wood and Russell Kirby proved to
be highlight of the evening, also.
DR.. Sam Marshall and his pro-
gram committee did a fine job as
the evening was enjoyed by all.
Next meeting will be on Thurs
day, November 5, 1859, Parish
House, 8 p. m. All Christ Church
men are welcome. Come and enjoy
yourselves as another fine program
has been arranged.
JUNIOR Y.F.W. GIRLS - Mil
ford's Junior Girls Unit, the Blue
Hen Chicks, will repay a recent
visit from their counterparts IN
Kennett Square when they go to
the Pennsylvania community this
Saturday. About twenty-five Chicks
| transported and chaperoned by
members of the sponsoring Ladies
Auxiliary to VF.W. Post No. 64S3
are expected to make the trip.
If time permits and favorable
/ weather prevails, a side trip tc
Longwood Gardens is also planned
for Saturday.
The Chicks have also been in
vited to participate in Milford's
Halloween Parade, October 81, and
to be guests of Blue Hen Post al
special Veterans Day exercises al
the V.F.W. Post Home the evening
of Tuesday, November 10. The little
girls, daughters of overseas COM
+ bat veterans, will mark their first
anniversary as Delaware's only
V.F.W. Junior Girls unit on Novem-