Milford chronicle., 1960-06-10
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Deldwure

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RACING POSTPONED - In CO.
operation with the Schools OF Sus-
sex County, Georgetown Speedway
will not have any races this FRI
day, June 10th, but will be back
with full NASCAR Sanctioned
Race on June 18th.
We understand nine Sussex Coun-
ty Schools will be holding Gradua-
ton Ceremonies on Friday and the
Speedway Officials feel the public
would appreciate this opportunity
to be able to see their friends
daughters and sons graduate.
MIGRANT WORKERS - Inspec-
tion of all migrant labor camps is
under way and no camp may be
used until it has been checked, ac-
cording to Ward H. Meredith, con-
sulting sanitarian for the State
Board of Health.
Employment in seasonal agricul-
ture and food processing for the
period ending May 81 totaled 81
456. The report was made in the
Delaware Farm Labor Letter of the
State Employment Service.
OF this number, 2g051 were en-
gagged in agriculture and 1,405 in
canneries. Local workers made up
1,601 of the total, with 1906 Puerto
Ricans comprising the balance.
Abundant rainfall during the past
ten days has been beneficial to all
crops. Some loss wins reported to
strawberry crops.
REHOBOTH ART EXHIBIT -
The varied types and mediums used
in the 1860 Members Exhibition at
the Rehoboth Art League present
rich melange of color and form
when it opened from 1890 to $3.50
p. m. on Saturday, June 4. There
is no admission for exhibits at the
League. These exhibits range from
oils, watercolors, pastels, c0llages.
glass mosaic, sculptures in bronze
or clay, painted tins and interest
ing usages of shells. On Sunday,
though the exhibits open at the
same hour, 1890 p. m, tea was
served from to p. m. by Mrs.
Daisey Hoyt, Mrs Dorothy Till and
Mrs. Erwin Frees Seimes. This
show continues until July, open
daily at 1890 p. m, being succeed
ed by another show open daily at
the same hour.
MIGRANT MEETING - The
Kent and Sussex Migrant Commit
tee will hold meeting Tuesday,
June 14th, at 800 p. m, at ST.
Stephens Episcopal Church, Har-
ringtons
Mr.. A. H. Shockley. Jr., will re-
port on the migrant workshop
which he attended in Norfolk, Va.
Volunteer help is needed at the
Child Care Center in Staytonsville.
The children and staff will be here
June oath. If your church group
would like to help, call Elk 8-8897
after 200 p. m.
The annual tour of the migrant
camps will be July 18TH All in
terested people are urged to come
out and see for themselves what
the United Church Ministry is do
ing in this mission field
TRAINING GRANT - Announce
ment has been made of the grant
ing of year of residence training
for 10-year-old Jay Cats, SON of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cats of 319
Harrington Street, Seaford, at the
Institute of Logopedics in Wichita,
Kansas.
The grant is from the Children's
Beach House founded In 1886 by
the late Lydia c. dupont as a camp
for children with orthopedic handi-
caps or speech and hearing diff
culties.
According to the report of the
president, Charles W., Wendt, the
program of Beach House Is stead
lily being expanded and will add
new assistance to children in the
field of speech and hearing and
dental specialized work.
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CHICKEN PLATTERS - At a
special meeting of the Episcopal
Churchwomen of ST. Martin sin
the-Field, Selbyville, it was decided
meals would be served from II
noon until p. m. each day, June
Is, Is, IL and Is, in the Parish Hall
for the visitors who are expected
prior OF, and during, the Delmarva
Chicken Festival.
The Dinner Committee has plan
ned two platters: one with Roast
Beef, scalloped potatoes, peas, hot
rolls, coffee and dessert, and the
other with Ham, potato salad, peas,
rolls, coffee and dessert.
The Publicity Committee an
nounced free parking for the din
ner guests in back of st. Martins
Church.
Mrs. David Winslow, President
of the Episcopal Churchwomen,
said those serving on the Dinner
Committee are: Mrs. Harley Tay-
lor, Mrs. v. G.. Simpler, Mrs. Lynn
Pomeroy, ST., and Mrs. Raymond
Bunting. Mrs. Russell Lynch and
Mrs. Ed Marsh are Co-chairmcn of
the Serving Committee. Mrs. Will
liam X. Scott, Jr., is Chairman Of