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Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-Treat the family to a
delicious full course dinner, $1.39, ser
we'd Sundays, 1878 p. M; daily 5-S p.
M. or a piping hot luncheon platter,
soc, 1892 D. m. daily in the delight
full atmosphere the Double ] Ranch
House, Route 113, two miles north of
Milford. Closed Tuesdays.
a. 10-14-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-No. 1: Two bedroom
house with eXpandable attic and gar
age, in Harrington. Immediate posses
sion, $9500 No. 2: Near Frederick,
three bedroom house, with two acres
land, garage, $1,000. Lulu P. Wilkins,
Realtor. Phone RE 4-5752: Residence
phone DE 5-5733 W37-11-1 -18-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE-Have you been thinking of
getting a clothes dryer for Christmas?
If you have see us at once as we have
a few new dryers still in the carton
that can be bought for $13S.88. The
regular price of these dryers is S1S9.
A small down payment will hold IL un--
til Christmas and it can be financed
for as little as S1.84 week. ]. 3.
Poore and Sons, Inc. Phone GA q
S118, Milford. 73-11-I8-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
BOYS CHRISTMAS TOYS FOR

horse. One International Farmall trac-
tor. One International Farmall trail
er. In excellent condition. Apply 313
Marshall Street or phone GA 2-S382.
H-12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
GOOD DIRT FOR DRIyEWAYS..

FOR SALE|Gravel mixed with
coarse sand, tons per load; good
grade top soil and chicken house fill,
also stone and sand Will put the
chicken house fill into chicken houses.
Theodore Hastings, Milton. Phone
S614 or S672 34S-21-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE-Licensed termite control
operator. Free inspection, locally own
ed and operated. Wilkins Termite
Control, 210 Charles Street, Milford.
Phone GA-2-5860 or GA-2-S906.
W-22-6-24-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
BUCHANANS HAVE

COMPLETE LINE OF golfing equip
ment, modestly priced. Stop in today.
Buchanan Service of Milford, Inc
Phone GA-2-4s11. 3-25-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE +Motorola 21'' TV with
Swivel, Apartment size Frigidaire,
Apartment size electric range Cool
erator), 3O-gallon electric Hot Water
Heater, Breakfast set (table and four
chairs). Dorothy V. Hunt. Phone GA
2-5654 Lincoln 31-11-18-3t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE = Three bedroom two
story stucco home. Brick patio, combi-
nation storm windows, hot water oil
and basement Workshop in. back. 29
Church Avenue, Milford. Phone GA-2-
9563. M8-19-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
Peat Moss for Fall

FOR SALE Peat Moss for Fall
Use. 25 lbs. size. Singing Hills Peat
S1.25: 25-lb. Michigan Peat, $1.59; So
H. Michigan Peat, $3.50: Bushel Com
pressed Peat, $1.75. 25-lb. Hershey
Ko-Ko Mulch, $2.19: Bovung, 25-lbs.,
s1.S9 and 50-lbs, $3.50. Humes Hard
ware, Milford. 11-25-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
FOR SALE. NEW AND USED MO.

BILE HOMES and travel trailers.
Easy terms. bank financing. We de-
liver and set up. See us before you
buy. High Point Trailer Sales, u. S.
l13 and 113-A, Frederick, Delaware.
Phone DE-5-5S16. 36-4-29-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE+House trailers. Annual
fall sale. Five good used, two bedroom
mobile homes, reduced to sell immedi-
ately from 1895 to Si,995. Easy 15%
down payment. Use your rent check to
buy one. Easton Trailer Sales, Route
No. so. Call IA 2-0519 or TA 2-1451.
Omen evening and SUNDAYS. 43-10-2Stf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

COMBINATION STORM WIN
DOWS FOR SALE Custom built,
triple track at very reasonable prices.
For free estimate call Milford GA-2-
s044. Fisher Appliances. Inc. Milford
235-3-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-We have one new 1860
Deluxe automatic Hotpoint washer left
in stock: The regular price of this
washer is $349.95. 1t can be bought for
s299.95 or as little as $3e9 a week.
]. B. PoOre and Son, Inc. Phone GA
2-S11S, Milford. 43-11-1S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
MARK 20 MERCURY MOTOR FOR

SALEA$25. Needs some repairs; AC
Craftsman electric welder, excellent
condition; Is house trailer equipped
with gas stove and refrigerator; 212
h. p. garden tractor. Phone Milton 1859.
D-32-12-2-tf
FOR SALE-Gifts for the lady of
the house: kitchen stools by "Casco",
step stools, work stools, with and
without back rest, bathroom stools,
serving carts and tables. All can be
found at J. Howard Beebe & Son,
F'rederica, Del. B-40-12-2-2t
FOR SALE-New and used furni-
ture. bedroom suites, living room
suites, dinette sets, stoves of all kinds,
at a bargain price. Gold Seal rugs,
9X12, $500. Many other bargains
Owens New and Used Furniture, 107-
109 Federal ST., Milton, Delaware.
Phone 1865 O41-l2-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
!. Have your trees SER

viced by George M. Hammond, Mil
ford. l have IL years experience with
trees and shrubbery. Phone GA 2-5206
for your free estimate and references.
27- 11-1S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE@Homegrown Christmas
trees. Choose, tag now and cut fresh
for Christmas. Located on Milton
Glendale Highway. Bonard ID. Moore,
Milton, Delaware. 24-12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
HOMOGENIzED AND PAsTEUR-

FOR SALE-Professional service. We
MI Doctors prescriptions at fair
price. Milford Pharmacy, e. Nelson,
Proprietor. 106 N. e. Front Street,
Milford. Phone GA-2-8077. 21-10-11-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE - Solid maple dinette
sets. Large table with folding extra
leaf, four sturdy matching chairs,
plus a large Welch cabinet. A lovely
group, all in nutmeg for Christmas
delivery. Come in today. J. Howard
Beebe & Son, Frederick, Del.
B-40-I2-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE-Have central heat INSTALL
ed by specialist. Top grade guaranteed
material and workmanship. Complete
You are in good hands
when you deal with Melvin Brothers,
Delaware. Elk 8-3136 or
EX 8-S672 30-12-2-4t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE Webb's Garage. North
Walnut Street, Milford, Delaware,
carries complete line of Ford Falcon,
Thunderbird, Mercury, Ford trucks
and school buses. Open till every
night, except Sunday. 29527-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
NOTTCE-15 DAYS LEFT TO AR

range to have your furniture uphol-
tered in time for Christmas. Free
niture Company. Phone GA 2-4584.
12-2-1tp
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

WALLPAPER FOR SALE :.
Large selection at reasonable prices,
eileen paints at wholesale. Milford
Wallpaper Company, III North Wash
ington Street. Phone GA 2-8317.
21-10-2S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
PERSONALIZED Stationery Nov

PERSUNALIZED stationery NOW
available at Coopersmith's in Milford.
Seven day delivery on beautifully
thermographed social notes, invitations
and announcements Birth and SYM
pathy in 48 hours. See these complete
selections and social guides at Cooper
smiths in Milford. C36-9-16-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
USED CARS FOR SALE

1854 Oldsmobile, 5000. 1852 Buick, 800.
1850 Oldsmobile, $100; 1852 Oldsmobile,
SIPS: 1947 Buick, $50; 1851 Information
al Walk-in, $4,000 Phone GA 24403.
S-12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-Warehouse on railroad
siding. 5000 square feet. Phone GA-2.
s32I F-11-28-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

land pony, years old, brown and
white. Very gentle. Will ride or drive
One rubber tire wire wheel cart, new
set harness. E. d. Loper, Viola. Phone
AV 4-4246. 12-2-1tp
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

and wheel chair patients. Also persons
needing permanent homes. All Board
of Health requirements. Wits Nurs
ing Home, miles north of Milford, on
Big Stone Beach Road. Phone GAP
1852. Visitors welcome. W-349-30-tf
WANTED-Still time to earn for
those Christmas gifts and bills. Avon
calling mature women who desire to
earn $500 or more per hour. See for
yourselves, start your own business
now. We train you! Call RE 4-2433 or
MY 1851 or write Box 662, Dover,
Delaware. 12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE - Attention, farmers. To
avoid the usual spring rush. allow US
to test your fields and furnish your
LeGore's Ground Burnt Lime. Call
Jim Patton at Milford Supply. GA-2-
4418. 35-8-26-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE-We are giving away =
free-three rugs from the looms of
Mohawk. Stop in today. Just fill
in free entry blank, nothing to buy,
drawing will be December 49, Come
to J. Howard Beebe & Son, F'reder-
lea, Del B-39-12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE---Girls coat and leggings
set Size four. One set baby scales.
One training chair. One rocking horse.
Phone GA 2-8285. C-12-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
FIREWOOD FOR SALE +. fire.
MOVIE CAMBRIA FOR SALE :.

Kodak Brownie Movie Camera (8mml
with fast F/19 lens, carrying case and
type "A" conversion filter. Al con-
dition. Phone GA-2-4472, for particu-
lars. 9-23-tf-p-j
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-HouSe in Lincoln.
Phone Lincoln GA 2-4197. Clifford j.
Donovan. 11-23-St
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALELQuality mobile homes
largest dealer, variety to choose from,
bank financing up to years service,
after the sale. Kings Cliffe, next to
Dover Air Force Base, on Route 113.
Phone RE-4-4400. Open days week:
to 9. 35-S-5-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE-All bills must be paid in
full before December 81, 1860, after
which they will be turned over, to
the constable. MINERS Amoco Ser
vice, Houston. 12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-1959 Scott pea and bean
viner; one Humes pea harvester; one
Humes pea and bean loader; one H
international tractor; one G Inter
Richard Morgan, GA 2-4Q44.
M-32-12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE - Discount prices on air
conditioners. Paul Galloway, two miles
north of Harrington, on Route lib.
16-4-29-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

Slaughter Beach, new masonry block
Furnished, two bedrooms, bath, liv-
ing room, kitchen and closed porch.
Winterized. $13,500. Phone GA-2-5S3S.
O-24-9-9-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE: FOR TV SERVICE
aerial service by factory trained men,
call Economy Auto. Phone Milford
GA-2-SO39 11-S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE - Hassocks We have
just received our Christmas shipment.
All sizes, shapes and colors. Very
useful gift. We will lay-away your
choice for Christmas. J. Howard Beebe
& Son, Frederick, Del. B-33-12-22t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. four rooms
and bath, furnished, reasonable, ven-
etian blinds 205 Harrington Avenue,
Harrington. Phone Elk S-3337.
H-17-12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-Two maple single beds,
complete with springs and mattress,
for $39..95 each. These beds have been
slightly used but can't be told from
new. ]. Is. Poore and Son, Inc. Phone
GA 2-S11S. 33-11-23-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
NOTICE CHRISTMAS is Chill

NOTICE-Cleo, If you win come
home, will buy you a Hotpoint DISH
washer from j. b. Poore and Sons and
you will never have to wash dishes by
hand again. 11-18-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT Furnished bedroom
with all conveniences. Call GA 2-4474.
12-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-21' Cabin Cruiser, Chris
Craft, 1860 Chevrolet pickup, 5000
miles, 1858 "98" Oldsmobile, 1858 "88"
Oldsmobile, four-door, 1858 Chevrolet,
$4,000 miles. MINERS Amoco Service.
Phone GA 2-4991. 12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FIVE ROOM BUNGALOW FOR
RENT-305 Lovers Lane. Call GA q
1896. S11-23-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
MOBILE RADIOS FOR SALE

One base station. so watt, two mo-
bile units, 30 watt Cost new nearly
$4,000. Two years old. Will take $3.50.
Installed for all. Phone GA 2-4403.
12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-Five room house in
country, three room furnished apart
ment. Ill North Washington Street,
Milford. 16-9-9-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE New Bright Holly
Wire now in stock. Humes Hardware,
Milford. 11-1S-4t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-1O9 acre farm, inclu-
ding house and out buildings. Located
Vernon, Delaware. Write Box Sc, co
Milford Chronicle, Milford, Delaware.
20-12-2-12p
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT = Furnished apartment
Call GA 2-594S. Lemuel Kitchens,
Slaughter Beach. 10-12-2-3t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-Complete line of famous
cosmetics. Max Factor, Tussy Shul-
ton, Coty, etc. Milford Pharmacy. e.
Nelson, Proprietor. 4-22-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE 7-ft Fogel open type
vegetable case with large storage
space at bottom. Best price takes it.
Call Bridgeville ED 7-2501 or see Ber-
ME Sylvia, 412 Market ST., Bridge
vile, Del. B-32-12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-Seven room farm house
near Coolspring. Modernized, ideal for
nursing home. Phone Milton 4519.
R16-11-11-4t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALEA195S Ford Fairlane 500
Interceptor; 1856 Borgward Isabella:
1853 Studebaker VS. Landcruiser, all
fully equipped. Any reasonable offer
accepted. c. E. Botefuhr. Phone GA
2-43S8. 12-2-1tp
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-Seven room house, heat
and bath Call Elsie Nellie. Phone
GA-2-S417. M-13-10-14-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
FOL SAL

FOR SALE-Collie puppies. Call GA
2-8173. Donnell Calhoun. S-11-25-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR. RENT-125 N W. End ST.,
2 bedroom furnished apt; POI Delaware
Ave. 2 bedroom bungalow; 511 S. E.
Front ST., bedroom apt; 201 North
St, bedroom apts. Harvey G. Mar
VEL 8 S. Walnut ST., phone GA 2
4466 12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE OR RENT-In Roxana,
Delaware, seven room house, bath and
available january 8th Phone Selby-
vile $685. Florence Macklin. 23-12-2-1t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-Sussex County grown
Norway spruce Christmas trees. Your
choice, $500. Noel Plantations Theo.
H. Walius, Theo HI. Walius, Jr., Bur-
ton p. Walius, DUPONT Blvd, Ellen
dale, Del. 12-2-4t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

NOTICE: CESSP00LS AND SEP
TIC TANKS CLEANED - Sanitary
equipment. rea sonable rates. Phone
GA-2-4032. G-l2-z-26-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-Unfurnish five-room
downstairs apartment with hot water
heat furnished. Located on Maple
Street, Milford. Call A. J. Bradley,
GA 2-5535. 21-1f-23-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-One year old Western
saddle, bride, martingales and blan-
ket. Phone Elk 8-3122. C-12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02
1858 CADILLAC FOR SALE

Completely rebuilt motor, four. new
tires, new brakes, clean VIII run
for next two or three years without
any trouble. Asking $595.00 Phone
10 miles per gallon. Phone GA 2-4403.
12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE+1945 Chevrolet truck,
good condition. Good hydraulic lift,
under body, SKIP, good tires and mo-
tor. Also "a house trailer. Call Reho-
10th 8209. R12-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

wOTTCELGertrude Ederle dive m
swim pools installed. Paul Galloway.
two miles north of Harrington ON
Route 113. l6-4-zS-u
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE+Choice lots and acre
age for homes and businesses along
Dual and other improved highways.
Wilson c. Hatfield, Greenwood, Del
aware Phone Fl 9-4071. 23-11-4-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR RENT-No. 1: Furnished room
with kitchen privileges in a private
home, hot water dashboard heat. No.
3: Frame semi bungalow dwelling, five
rooms, located Argos Corner. See or
call J. William Wells, 10 n. w. Front
St, Milford GA 2-4021. W37-11-4-t If
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE+Bulldozer International
I'D diesel. Fair condition. 715' blade,
hydraulic lift. Priced to sell. Phone
GA 2-4008 M. G.. Graham. 12-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1960-12-02

FOR SALE-Wringer type washer,
$25 per week. Phone GA 2-8039. Econ
omy Auto Supply, Inc, Milford.
15-12-2-1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-05-29
as told to JHAN and JUNE ROBBINS

O Memorial Day tOeekend, tchich started Friday in
states, is notorious for traffic accidents Hsa good
time to think about driving carefully not only this
big tCeekend, but GLmdyS.
The story beLoto is terrible reminder of the
guenoes of careless driving and more panic.
The man mho tells it is 43 years old, married, the
father of Now out of prison, he has discovered
that the punishment for his kind of mistake doesn't end
Nth prison release.
We feel that this story is among the most important
reUe euer published. EUery driver should read it. Be-
the tcho tells it could, perhaps, be you
THE EDITORS
twilight is bad time to drive. You can't see
properly Turning your headlights only makes it
worse. It's difficult to judge distances. Ordinary
objects by the side of the road take strange shapes
and colors. That's the way it was on the spring
evening three years ago when was driving home
from work.
I'd had hard day. was part owner Of small
lumber mill and yard Early in the morning we
delivered big order to housing contractor -
l,5OO custom-cut door frames. They we're the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-05-29

As turned into our driveway my broke the
photoeIectric beam and the double garage doors
tipped open. What kick Edith and | got out of
that gadget! When we we're first married, had only
apart-time job. Iqu college to marry Edith and her
father told me I'd never get anywhere. Now We had
push buttons and $4,000 house. Maybe We were
in little heads - like with Edith's red
sports car. But everything had looked pretty good
up to now.
A steadyins drink
| suddenly realized that as far as Edith
cerned she'd be better off if was the who got
run down. You can get life insurance, but there's
such thing as prison insurance. 1t was terrible
thing to kill child but what good could it do him
now for my family to suffer? | looked at my car.
There we're no dents, no stains.
Before went in the house reached in the pocket
of Edith's and got out flask we had stuck in
there when went to football game last fall.
don't usually drink during the week but needed
something to steady me.
1t did the trick. walked brskly into the house,
kissed my wife, then went upstairs with my l5year-
old son, Danny, to check his homework. | went to
bed early and soon fell asleep. refused to think
about the accident In the morning didn't feel any
different. couldn't think of myself criminal.
knew was basically good guy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-05-29

wrong size. The mistake was ours. 1t was going to
cost us plenty of money was wondering how was
going to tell my wife about it. Suddenly, just as
turned into Little Bend Road, saw this kid "a
skinny boy about eight years old - wobbling along
on bicycle. swerved to avoid him. But it was too
late. hit him. felt slight thump. heard
grinding clatter my wheels passed the bicycle
braked to a stop SO hard my head snapped for
ward and hit the steering wheel started to get out
The little boy was lying about 20 feet away.
thought, God help me I've killed him. My
stomach started to heave. This was no time to get
sick. put my hand over my eyes until things
stopped rocking.
Home bot not safe
1t was utterly quiet on the suburban road. l
don't remember what went through my mind. |
only know slammed my door, started the motor and
went tearing down the road. was doing at least CO.
| was skidding sand at the curves. But it was
almost dark now. If l could keep my foot off the
brake there wouldn't be tail light for anyone
to follow. | turned right at the first intersection,
left at the second. knew had to keep off the main
roads. had some crazy idea that if could just get
home, everything would be all right.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-05-29

THIS WEEK moso,ins Moy ~. 1850
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1960-10-13
Al Greeted By
Welcome Group

The welcome committee of
women members of the Smyrna
Clayton Retail Merchants Asso-
citation has reported that forty
one families have been visited
here during July, August, and
September. This is a continuing
project of the group, and gifts
are presented to the newcomers
and they are made to feel well
come in the community. Many
of the families are here because
of Dover Air Force Base. The
have reported that
they benefit from the calls of
welcome made by the women
who report when they make
purchases that the visits make
A difference in their attitude to-
ward the community The COM
nittee includes Mrs. Jane sWes-
sell, Mrs. Margaret Storey, Mrs.
Edward Street, and Mrs. Mar
,aret Ruby.
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1960-10-13
Jaycees Sponsor
Halloween Parade

The Smyrna Clayton Junior
Chamber of c o m m r C e will
again sponsor the popular Hal
lowe'en parade which is sched-
uled for Monday, October 81,
starting at 7:30 p. m. Those
participating are asked to be in
the lineup at 7 p. m. They will
assemble or S hool Lane in
front of the Smyrna Elementary
School, and the line of march
will be released later. The COM
mittee in charge of the project
in clu des George D. Wright,
chairman; Barry Attix, Terry
Hughes, Kenneth Thorpe, Rob-
ert Alfree, and John Fairbanks.
They will be assisted by all
members of the Jaycees. Entries
will be classified in three Sec
tons: comics, original, and fan
cy. More details will be avail
able next week.
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1960-10-13
Foreign Exchange
Student Program
Organized Here;
Name Directors

A group of interested citizens,
representing various clubs and
groups, attended an open meet
ing Monday night in the library
of the Jonn Bassett Moore High
School to discuss the continuing
project of a foreign exchange
student at the high school under
the program of American Field
Service. DR.. George v. Kirk,
superintendent, conducted the
session until the organization of
a local board of directors had
been accomplished. Mrs. Will
liam Willis, who had been host
ess last year to Corrado Mele-
ga, exchange student from Italy,
told of her family's rewarding
experiences and answered ques-
tons about the demands on the
family, and also the rewards.
The whole community was en-
riched by the personality of the
visitor. A board of directors
was selected with Charles M.
Gee as chairman; Mrs. ]. Ever
EFT Lofland, vice chairman; DR..
Ralph B. Jones, treasurer; and
including Mrs. Margaret M.
O'Neill, William Willis, Nelson
S. Everhart, Miss Florence ].
Lurty, Mrs. Lawrence c. Ellery;
also, ex-officio, Charles V. Will
liams, high school principal;
David X. Fauser, administrative
assistant, and William Stafford,
president of the junior class.
There is no foreign exchange
student attending the local high
school this year, due to several
factors, but because of enthusi-
astic support by the people in
the entire Smyrna Special School
District, there is $l,lll.5l avail
able in the bank to finance the
program for the l96l-62 school
year. However, it was decided
to seek the continuing support
of the community so that funds
will be availa BILE for future
needs. All group of individual
contributions may be sent to
DR.. Ralph B. Jones. The student
exchange committee is an or
ganization of residents who are
interested in having students
from foreign countries come
here for a year, and also par
ticipating in the reverse eX-
change of students from this
district to countries in Europe
and other parts of the world
during the summer months.
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1960-10-13
Nurses Examine
Over 1000 Pupils
During September

Over 1000 pupils of the Smyr-
ma Special School District were
weighed and measured by the
nurses of the district during the
month of September, according
to reports handed in by the
nurses to the superintendent.
This involved 723 pupils in
grades l thru 6 in the Elemen-
tary School, the entire 7th
grade of III at the high school,
and all 265 pupils at the Thorn
as D. Clayton School. In addi-
ton, the nurses did a number
of hearing screening tests with
So pupils in grade 7 in the high
school being checked and pu-
pills of grades |, 3 and S being
given this check in the elemen-
tary school. The nurses report
ed that no serious contagious
diseases were found among pu-
pills in the District during the
month, and that no serious ac-
cidents took place on the school
grounds in September. A total
of approximately 400 visits were
made to the clinic Individual
visits by pupils who felt ill.