Milford chronicle., 1960-05-27

OOuuls DOAEQ u GAC~ltOAc Aoc 0p-
pointed Paynter Morris registrar
for the first election district Of the
Tenth Representative District,
which is Milton.
His assistants will be Raymond i
Seibert and Mrs. Jessie Lawson.
When the board released the list
of registrars several weeks ago, the |
workers from Milton had not yet |
been definitely picked.
FESTIVAL - There will be a |
strawberry festival held on June |
8. There will be strawberries, home |
made cake and ice cream, hamburg |
ers, hot dogs and novelty table. 1t |
will be held on the lot across from |
the Beebe Furniture Store, Fred |
erica. Hours are 5 to 8 p. m. |
Music by the FELTON, Junior Band.
Sponsored by the NJ. Y. A. F. and |
w. S. G. S. of Trinity Methodist |
Church, Frederick.
PENSION LAW STUDY = The |
Pension Study Committee of the |
Delaware State Education Asso-
citation has completed it's study of |
the Delaware Pension Law.
Miss Ella Mae GLIB, Chairman |
of the committee, is preparing a
fiscal report which includes temp
orary and long range goals. The
| proposed retirement plan provides |
for contributory system for
school employees.
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in September at which time it will
review its long-range detectives.
SUSSEX DIVORCES - Judge
Andrew Christie has granted de-
crees nisi in the following Sussex
County divorce cases:
EStOle GoldsbOro White, Jr. VS..
Doris Roxie White; Patricia w.
Parker VS.. Preston Lee Parker;
John Arnett White VS.. Alzeda w.
White; Beatrice Ellen Johnson VS..
Edsel c. Johnson; Marvil James
Condor VS.. Patricia Ann Waller
Condor; Geraldine Knowles Phil
lips Beard VS.. Lloyd Franklin
Beard; Elda l.. Butterfield VS..
George L. Butterfield; Harriet
BrewingtoTi Hughes VS.. Waiter H
Hughes.
APPOINTMENTS - Gov. J. Cal
eb Boggs this week announced four
appointments to state boards and
commissions.
He reappointed William r. MUIR
ray, of Ocean View, and DIR. Clar-
ence j. Prickett, superintendent
of the Welfare Home in Smyrna,
to three-year terms on the board
of trustees of the Delaware State
Hospital at Farnhurst, and ap-
pointed DIR. Walter H. Lee, of Mid
dletoWn, to succeed the late DIR.
Dorsey w. Lewis on the same
board. All terms run until April
26, 1868.
The Governor also reappointed
Miss Ada E. Moratti, of Whining
ton, registered nurse, to the
Board of Examiners of Graduate
Nurses.
None of the appointments re-
quire Senate confirmation.
sen. FREAR DISAPPOINTED
| u. S. Senator j. Allen Frear, Jr,
this week expressed deep disap-
pointment over the Army's decision
to award a contract calling for
720M-60 tanks to the Chrysler Cor
poration at Detroit, Michigan. The
Delaware lawmaker reiterated his
! earlier opinion that the so million
dollar contract could be performed
more economically at the Newark,
Delaware, tank plant. In COM
menting on the Army's decision,
Senator Frear indicated that he
plans to formally request the Sem
ate preparedness subcommittee
and the comptroller general to in
quire into this award At the same
time, Mr.. Frear explained that he
might also seek to have the con-
tract held up pending this review.
Senator Frear thus made it plain
that he plans to continue his ef-
forts-which began in August of
last year to keep the Newark tank
plant in operation.
AVERAGE DOWN-The Emily P.
Bissell Hospital had an average
of 130 patients during April, down
four from the March average of
134, it was reported this week by
DR.. Raymond A. Lynch chairman
of the hospital executive commit
tee.
The average patient load both
months was higher than the 125
patient total for which the hospi-
tai is budgeted and stated. At the
end of April the hospital had 131
employees.
Total in-patients operating costs
for April came to $59,25S, as COM
lpared with the March total of $685.
O37.
There were % patients discharg-
ed during April and Is new patients
were admitted. The length of stay
of the patients discharged during
the month ranged from seven days
to TIA days, and averaged 1876 days
The cost per meal served in April
came to 70 cents and the total cost
lper patient day came to $1518.
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