Milford chronicle., 1960-10-14
Milford High
School News
Civil Service
Commission Test

Commission Test
u. s. Senator j. Allen Frear to-
day announced that his competi-
tive examination for applicants
seeking appointment to the four
service academies will be held on
Saturday, November twelfth in
Wilmington, Dover, and George
town.
Senator Nrear explained that
this test, conducted by the Civil
Service Commission. will be used
to select candidates seeking admis-
sion to classes entering West Point,
Annapolis. the Air Force and Mer-
chant Marine Schools next year.
In making the announcement,
Senator Frear urged all young men
who are interested in competing
for an Academy appointment to
contact his Office, Suite 229, Senate
Office Building, Washington rs, ID.
c., as soon as possible. Applica-
tion blanks are available at the
Milford High School Guidance Of
fice
Mr.. Frear pointed out that ap-
plicants now on file will receive
further Information on the details
OF the test at a later date.
Junior Class Meets
The Junior Glass of the Milford
High School met and organized for
the school year. Officers elected
were:
President-Bob Burris.
Vice President-Virginia Boyce.
Secretary-Norma Hopkins.
Treasurer. c. Dobson.
The Class voted to sponsor the
annual Junior-Senior Prom the
class play and an additional dance.
1t was also decided that money for
these activities would be raised by
assessing each class members dues
Senior Class Meets
The Glass of 1861 has held two
class meetings to date and has
chosen, by voting. their class off,
GERS. The slate of officers Is as
follows:
President--Tom Leighty.
President--Wayne Morris.
Secretary-Joyce Bennett.
Treasurer-Dolly Hensley.
The Class voted to meet their
class expenses by sponsoring q
play and through the payment OF
dues. II was also decided by the
Glass to hold commencement in the
Milford Schine Theater..
Schools To BE Closed
October 90 and 81
The schools of the Milford Spe-
cial School District will be closed
on Thursday and Friday, October
40 and 21 to enable faculty mem
bers to attend the Delaware State
Education Convention in Whining
ton.
Hockey Teams Open
The Milford Varsity Hockey
team showed much promise as they
battled Seaford to a 2-2 tie on
Tuesday, October IL.
The Junior Varsiety opened their
season on a winning note by trim
ming Seaford by 20 score. The
next hockey game, which will be
played In Milford. will be played
on Tuesday, October 25, when the
Riders" OF Caesar Rodney pro
vide the opposition.
duo 0dy - 4Y~Gho Dos
The Seaford Blue Jays, long a
jinx to Milford High football
teams. continued to hold the hex
over the MILFORD Ducs. On Satur-
day, October s, the charges of Bob
by Dowd pushed over three touch
downs In the first quarter to run
up 21-0 lead.
Milford scored two touchdowns
and safety and had two touch
downs called back due to viola
tions to stay in contention. The
Bucs sported good running and
passing attack to eat up consider
able yardage, but were unable to
overcome the early lead of Sea-
ford.
Milford FF9 Team Returns
From Waterloo, Iowa
Francis Webb. Kenneth wilkins,
and Ronnie Robbins, all of Milford,
were the Delaware representatives
to the National FLA Dairy Judging
Contest held at Waterloo, Iowa,