Milford chronicle., 1960-11-18
LEWES

AGV LAD
| Three important events were
planned by. the Hollymount Home
Demonstration Club at it's meeting
last Wednesday at the home of
Mrs. Randolph Bierwirth. near Le-
ives.
1t was announced by Mrs. Clar-
ence Fisher, crafts chairman, that
a public class in enameled jewelry
will be held in Cool Spring Grange
Hall Nov 81. On Nov. 29 there
will be another class for the max
ing of bayberry candles.
Members also planned to hold
their annual Christmas party Dec
ember 10 at pm. at Henlopen
Grange Hall, Quakertown, Lewes.
There will be a family turkey
dinner.
A demonstration titled, "Becom-
ing Clothes" was led by Mrs. Wal
ter Phillips, Mrs. Thomas Hudson,
showed how a basic dress or suit
can be transformed for all occas-
| ions with the use of accessories
| The four members modelling were:
Mrs. Alden Hopkins, Jr., Mrs.
Everett Hopkins, Mrs. Thomas
Hudson, and Mrs. Joseph McIlvain.
| Mrs. James Hopkins reported
that a clinic was held in George
town recently, sponsored by home
demonstration and Business and
Professional Women's Clubs of
Sussex County.
Co-hostesses with Mrs. Bierwirth
at the social hour were Mrs. Alden
Hopkins, Jr., and Miss Mildred
Robinson.
Henlopen Grange 20, of Quaker
town, Lewes, had a large attend
ance at its November meeting to
hear an address on Fire Preven-
ton" by Granville White, fire mar
shall at the Seaford Nylon Plant.
He recalled attention to the COM
mon fire hazards around the home
and gave simple fire prevention
methods that often are readily ait
hand. He told of quick and easy
ways of extinguishing flash and
small fires before serious damage
is done. He gave demonstrations
of his methods.
Mr. White is a. past president
of the Delaware State Volunteer
Fire Association, member of the
State Fire Commission, and is
chairman of the Del-Mar-Va Fire
! Prevention Committee. He was
assisted with the demonstrations
| by Edward Wyatt, president of the
Lewes Fire Department, and de-
putty state fire marshal.
Between 1947 and 1860 a total
of 1,196 students attended a for
eign university under the Rotary
| Foundation, the Lewes Rotary Club
was told at their meeting Nov. Z.
President Samuel Eschenbach,
as program chairman of the dinner
meeting in the Lewes School Cafe
! terra, explained the Paul Harris
Rotary Foundation in connection
with the observance of Rotary
Week.
On Friday, Nov. II, the Lewes
Rotary Club sponsored a public
turkey dinner in the school cafe
terra before the football game be-
tween Lewes and Seaford.
The Rotary Club dispensed with
it's meeting on Nov. IA, and will
attend a joint meeting tonight,
| Nov. II, with the RehOboth XII
wants Club in the Avenue Resbau-
rant at Rehoboth to hear a speak
er on conservation and agriculture.
A film made in the geophysical
years of 1857, and 1858 was shown
+, by Col. Norman Coleman, U. S.
Army, before the Lewes Zwaanen-
dael Club on Tuesday, Nov. Is, at
The film was compiled by 40
nations pertaining to scientific de-
velopment in outer space. The
president of the club, Mrs. Riley
E. McGarraugh, wife of the re-
tired Army officer, presided and
presented the guest speaker. The
meeting was held in the clubhouse
on Savannah Road at Third Street.
Sergeant Charles |. Mock, I'm
tied States Army Garrison, Fort
Miles, was presented the Army
Commentator Medal during fare
we'll DIT FOlI ny
the Post Commander, Major VIM.
e. Flynn, Jr.
The citation from the Command
ing General. Headquarters Second
United States Army, read as fol-
lows: Sergeant Mock distinguish
cd himself by meritorious service
while assigned to the United States
Army Garrison, Fort Miles, Della
ware, during the period September
1858 to November 1860. AS the
Post SO Operations Sergeant, he
was responsible for the operation
of the publications stockroom,
mailroom and reproduction fa-
cility.
Through versatility, initiative,
perseverance and devotion to
duty, Sergeant Mock discharged
his responsibilities in a highly
effective manner. His outstanding