Milford chronicle., 1960-11-25

SUSPENSIONS - A total of 81
motorists had their operating IL
cense suspended for various peri
DDS of time. during the period end
ing November 9th, according to a
report released by the Motor We
hicle Department.
OF the motorists having their Ii
censes suspended, Is were in Kent
and Sussex Counties, with being
in Kent and 8 in Sussex.
GRADUATION = Nearly $50
poultry servicemen attended the
last class of this years Poultry
Servicemen's Short Course at the
Centenary Methodist Church in
Laurel, November 16.
Dr. Sam Gwinn, assistant direc-
tor of the Agricultural Extension
Service of the University of Del
aware, which sponsors the event,
presented certificates.
This was the last of a series of
five sessions aimed at bringing the
pouftrymen up to date on the latest
broiler production and manage
ment techniques. The sessions fea-
tured representatives of the broil-
er industry and university poultry
scientists from the Universities of
Delaware and Maryland.
%
DELAWARE DAY = According to
DIR. Harry v. Holloway, chairman
of the Delaware Day Commission,
materials suitable for use in con-
nection with observance of Della
ware Day-December may now
be obtained by religious, patriotic,
educational and civic organizations
planning special programs in rec
ognition of the 173rd anniversary
of the Ratification by Delaware of
the Federal Constitution.
An illustrated brochure, stress
ing the significance of Delaware
Day., may be obtained from the
Delaware Day Commission at 10
Kings Highway, Dover. Other ma
terials pertaining to Delaware's
historic past may be obtained from
the Delaware State Development
Department at As The Green, Do
yer, according to DR.. Holloway.
-
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR - Our
Lady of Lourdes Church in Sea-
ford, Delaware, will hold its third
Annual Christmas Bazaar" on
Friday and Saturday, December
and December 8. A gala luncheon
has been planned for Friday, and
a tempting turkey dinner on Sat-
urday There will be booths fea-
turing religious articles, dolls,
cakes and candy, ceramics, jew
elry, plants, handmade items, and
even trading post" Gifts from
near and far can be purchased at
the Mystery Auction" and a spe-
cial corner called "Santa's Sur
PRISE will appeal to children of
all ages. A professional photo
grapher will be on hand to take
and develop pictures while you
wait
Remember the dates-December
2 and December 8.
%
CONTRACTS AWARDED - Dur
ing the past week the State High
way Department has awarded six
contracts for repair parts and sup
plies needed in maintenance work
for each of the three counties.
The contracts were awarded on
the basis of low bids recently pre-
sented for group purchases under
the policy now being followed by
the Department in having the re-
quirements all grouped together in
one lot.
The low bid prices on the six
contracts totaled $72,845.79 and the
awards covered grader and snow
plow blades, bolts and nuts, refec-
tive road material and crack filler
asphalt
Walk Manufacturing Co., Car
Isle, Pa, received the contract for
grader and snow plow blades to-
taling 170,115 pounds at their low
bid price of $16,439.04.
The Wilmington store of Sears,
Roebuck & Co., was awarded con-
tract for $4,000 pounds of assorted
aluminium machine screws and
nuts, for which their price was
$4,000.
Minnesota Mining & Manufactur-
ing Co., st. Paul, Mimi, received a
contract for reflective sheeting in
various sizes and colors at their
price of $39, ,720.75.
Shore Construction Service, Do
yer, was awarded the contract for
furnishing 5000 gallons of hot ap-
piled liquid asphalt crack filler ma
terial for use in Sussex County at
their price of $4,000.