Milford chronicle., 1960-04-08

mems Democratic Club was held
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Raymond Stocked in Laurel, with
the club president, Mrs. Mabel
Lambden, Georgetown, presiding.
Former Gov. Elbert N. Carvel spoke
on Our Responsibility to the Peo-
ple".
DEMOCRATIC EAKER
State Representative William E.
Graves (D-Georgetown) will be
speaker at the April meeting of the
Sussex County Women's Demo-
cratic Club Monday at p. m. In
the Democratic Headquarters over
the Silco Store in Georgetown.
Mrs. Mabel Lambden. club presi-
dent, will preside and is urging all
members to attend so that Mrs.
Edna Brasure, program chairman.
can make reservations for those
wishing to attend the 1860 cam
paign conference for Democratic
women to be held in Washington.
May s, 8 and 10 at the Sheraton
Park Hotel and for the annual lun-
cheon show to be held April rs at
the Mayfiower Hotel in Washing
ton.
FARM BUREAU - The Sussex
County Farm Bureau will hold its
annual spring banquet in Jones
Memorial Hall, Thursday, April IA.
at p. m.
The banquet, originally set for
March 10, was postponed at that
time due to the heavy snow.
Robert f. Kelley, administrative
assistant to U. S. Senator ]. Allen
Frear, will be the speaker
Henry c. Johnson, county presi-
dent, will preside. Sussex County
is the first state Farm Bureau
unit to reach its membership quota
and this fact will be among the
items stressed at the banquet.
The dinner will be served by a
committee from Wesley Methodist
Church, headed by Mrs. J. Ralph
Carey.
Tickets may be secured from any
of the county directors.
STATE TAXES-Stat Tax Com
missioner Alexander r. Abrahams
this week reported tax collections
totaling $2,717, 1899 during March,
an increase of $440,S57.50 over the
collections last March.
The commissioner also ANNOUNCE
ed that in less than week S04 as
sessment totaling $16,8343S have
been placed against taxpayers for
the years 1853 through 1868.
This office is expending every
effort to collect every cent owed
the state and / want the public to
know my staff is performing an
all-Out job to get the money i'm,
Mr.. Abrahams said.
April, May and June are the
heaviest months for tax collection
with corporation taxes, individual
income taxes, and corporation
franchises taxes due.
April 80 is the deadline for in
dividual tax declarations and pay
ments.
GOLF TOURNAMENT - Quail
flying rounds will start this week
end, April 8 and continue through
the weekend of April "a for the
Ocean City Golf and Yacht Clubs
First Annual Invitational Tourna-
ment. The event will be sponsored
by the Berlin Milling Company and
be held on April 80 and May 1, 1S
holes of medal play each day.
Entrants qualifying for the tour
nament will have the opportunity
of playing this sporting course four
times and in addition will be guests
of the club and the sponsors at a
dinner-dance in Ocean City, Satur-
day night, April 80.
There will be six flights with
twenty players per flight. Thirty
one prizes in all will be awarded.
There will be 1st, End and 3rd
prizes for low gross in each flight
and winning best bail partners
paired for Sunday play will each
receive a prize.
In addition the qualifying medal
ist will receive handsome award.
USE EASTER SEALS-A remind
er to Delawareans to keep and use
the Easter Seals they received on
March II, was issued today by
James T. McKinstry. general chair
man of the 1860 Easter Seal Cam
paign.
Contribute as much as you can.
but even if you give nothing this
year, use Easter Seals on your
mail as message of hope for Grip
pied children and adults" Mr.. Nc
Kinstry said.
The campaign, which opened on
March II, continues through Easter
Sunday, April IL, to raise funds for
Delaware's handicapped. The soci-
ETY. operates a camp for crippled
children and adults, home craft
program, an equipment locating
service, and other necessary SER
vices. We hope you will find It
possible to share in this vital work.
II you have not received any seals,
please send your donations to
Crippled Children" in care Of your
local postmaster.
BAgK-HOME-G NJ. Bedenbaugh
and C. w. Braswell, transfer agents
with the Division of Correction of
the State of Florida, were in
Monday to take Rem
wich Robb, 25, back with them TO
Robb walked OF the farm rof the
Sussex Correctional Institution,
March % when he was working in
the fields and was caught March