Milford chronicle., 1959-11-27
KENT CANCER DETECTION

IulS service Is IOT women 20 years
of age and over.
December 4: Milford, Health
Unit, Shore Theater Building. Call
Garden 2-49S5 for appointments.
December 8: Harrington, New
Century Club. Call Exeter S-S855
for appointments.
December 10 & IT: Dover, Keat
County Health Unit, Ala S. State
Street. Call REdfield 4-4822 for
appointments.
December Is: Smyrna, Health
Unit, E. Commerce Street. Call
Olive 3-7OSS for appointments.
SUSSEX CANCER DETECTION
This service is for women 25
years of age and over.
December 1: Seaford, Nanticoke
Hospital. Call National 9-9537 for
appointments.
December 8: Lewes, Health Unit,
Ito w. 3rd Street. Call Lewes 2721
for appointments.
December IL: Georgetown, Sus-
sex County Health Unit, sos e.
Market Street. Call Georgetown
toft AOA appointments.
December Is: Frankford, Health
Unit, Main Street. Call Rodney 3161
for appointments.
POULTRY FIGURES = The fig
ures listing the total amount of
procurement by the Armed Forces
of poultry for the u. s., along with
that portion being purchased from
the Delmarva Peninsula for July,
August and September have just
been released and are as follows:
The first row of figures indicates
the U. S. total pounds; the second
row the number of Delmarva
pounds, and the third row the per
cent of the total procured from
the Delmarva Peninsula:
July !. F. 100000 2,106,4S9 28.0S%
Aug. 100000 898,255 1922
Sept. 100000 1,551,778 25.02qo
ENGINEER RESERVES-For the
first time in the Dover area, ar
rangements have been made to con-
duct a school for Engineer Re-
serve Officers.
The school, will be held at the
USAR Armory on Wednesday even
ings through the winter. Officers
who attend will receive construc-
tive credit for attendance, and at
the same time, fulfill their mill
tary reserve obligations.
Applications for enrolment are
now being taken, and will be avail
able until December 10. Interest
ed officers are invited to call the
Dover USAR Reserve Armory, RE
4-7531 and talk to M/Sgt. Philpot
for more details.
GRANGE WINNERS = The Sus-
sex County Pomona Grange baking
contest was held at the Broad Creek
Grange Hall last Thursday even
ing. There were 80 entries from
four oranges, Lewes, Georgetown,
Reliance, and Broad Greek.
Mrs. Blanche Joseph of Lewes
was first prize winner in the cake
division; Mrs. Mamie Bradley,
Broad Greek, second; and Mrs. Lii
lie Mumford, Georgetown, third
In the cookie contest, Mrs. JOS
eph was also first place winner;
Mrs. Catherine James of Broad
Creek, second; and Mrs. Arzie Po-
well, Lewes, third.
Mrs. Doris Short of Georgetown,
won first prize in the bread divis-
ion. The second place winner was
Mrs. James and Mrs. Lottie War
rington of Georgetown, third.
Miss Sylvia James was winner
of the junior cookie division and
Miss Sue Tyndall, second. Both are
from Broad Creek Grange.
WHEAT PROGRAM-A farmer
whose 1860 wheat acreage allot-
ment is less than 80 acres and who
has excess acres planted at this
time may want to consider par
ticipating in the feed wheat pro-
gram next year, Lister " Hall, Jr.,
Office Manager of the Kent Coun-
ty Agricultural Sterilization and
Conservation Office points out. To
do this, the farmer must apply at
the county office at Dover, with
in Is days after this notice of ex-
cess acreage is mailed to him.
Under the feed wheat program,
Mr.. Hall said, farmer whose ap-
plication is approved may produce
up to 80 acres of wheat for use on
the farm as seed, human food, or
feed for livestock, including poul-
try. None of the wheat can be re-
moved from the farm except to be
processed for use as human food
or livestock feed on the farm and
none can be sold or exchanged for
goods or services.
If any of the conditions of the
exemption is violated, tile exemp-
ton becomes null and void, and the
producers and the farm win be.
subject to acreage allotment and
marketing quota regulations.
MUSEUM CLOSED-The Zwaan-
endael Museum will be closed on
Thanksgiving Day, November 26th.
On special exhibit now for Della
ware Day, December 7th, is a dis
play prepared by Phillip Snyder,
eighth grade student in the Lewes
Special School District for his re-
cent history project. Each student
in the class of twenty-six MEM
bers was asked to make a report
on different state. Phillip chose
Delaware and has made very
complete study of Delaware, in
cluding the history, important in
dustries, agricultural products,
scenic beauty and tourist attrac- :
tions.
This is the time of the year when