Milford chronicle., 1960-02-05

DEGREES NISI - Judge James
B. Carey has granted DEGREES nisi
in the following Sussex County di-
vorce cases:
jeanette. ]. Hardy V. Richard H.
Hardy; Barbara P Waller v. Bruce
R. Waller; Ardella Louise Fooks
V. Ralph Sylvester Fooks; Clara
Emily Gardner v. Albert s. Gard
ner; Betty Allen Warm V. William
Vann; Elijah Cannon " Doris Fish
er Cannon; Vivian Mae Whitfield
V. Eddie Thomas Whitfield.
KENT CANCER CENTERS-
February IL & S-Dover-Kent
County Health Unit, Ala S. State
Street. Call REDfield 4-4S22 for ap-
pointments.
February 19-S m y IN a-Health
Unit, E. Commerce Str e {. Call
Olive 3-70S8 for appointments.
February 24-Harrington-- New
Century Club. Call Exeter 1885
for appointments.
February 25-Milford = Health
So
Garden 2-49S5 for appointments.
SUSSEX BAND - The Sussex
County Band Concert will be held
in the field house of the Laurel
Central School on Thursday, Feb
ruary Is, at S:15p. m. 1t will be di-
rected by 1t e. M. Ford of the
Navy Band School in Washington,
d. C.
During intermission, the Sussex
County junior chorus, directed by
Arthur Redner, Sussex County mu-
sic supervisor, will sing. The Choir
US will be accompanied by Mrs.
Emily Haarde, music teacher in the
Laurel elementary schools.
Students from all over Sussex
County are selected to make up the
county band.
SMART cow County Agricul-
tural Agent William III. Henderson
reports that one of the cows from
the dairy herd at the University of
Delaware has been taking advan-
tage of her educational environ
ment to rack up some startling pro-
duction figures.
Mr. Henderson says her name is
U, of ID. Steafast Althea. She pro-
duced 10,131 pounds of milk and
523 pounds of butterfat during a
305 day milking period. She turned
in this feat at the age, of six with
twice-a-day milking.
Mr.. Henderson would not say
whether or not he thought Althea's s
location on the campus actually
helped her reach her high produc-
ton record.
COMPTROLLER - Lit. Col. Paul
E. Becker, Jr., a 1888 graduate OF
the U. S. Naval Academy and form
er adjutant of the End Marine Di-
vision, Camp Lejeune, N. c., has
been appointed controller at the
University of Delaware.
Col. Becker succeeds G. w. Ford
who recently accepted a position
in the business Office at Princeton
University.
A veteran of more than 81 years
of service in the Marine Corps, Col.
Becker received orderst ransfer-
ring him to the Marine Corps Re-
serve shortly before reporting to
the university. In his new capacity
he will be responsible for the re-
ceipt and disbursement of autho-
rized funds, accounting and prep
aration of financial reports, budget
control and analysis, and the in
stallation of systems and proceed
| ures within these areas.
LATEX ACQUIRES - The pur-
chase of Sarong, Inc, of West -Hay-
en-, Manufactures of corsets, by the
International Latex Corp. of Dover,
Del, was announced jointly this
week by officials of both companies,
The purchase price was not given
but Sarong in 1859 did an estimated
$7,000,000 business.
One of the oldest corset manu-
facturers in the country, Sarong
was established in New Haven in
1875 as Newman & Sons, Inc. The
Newman family sold out its inter
ests in 1928 and late in 1854 the firm
name was changed to Sarong, Inc
Sarong employs about $50 per-
sons in it's main plant and in plants
in Derby, Branford and Cortland
N. Y. All personnel will be retained
at Sarong and current facilities will
continue in operation, the an
nouncement said.
Sarong officials are Daniel North
rup of Guilford, Harry C. Usher and
Egbert j. Miles, Jr., of Hamden and
Charles w. Hine of Madison.
International Latex owns long
list of companies in various fields.
1t manufactures bras and girdles,
latex materials, drugs and chemi-
Gals.