Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1961-10-06
FELTON, School News
Second Grade-Nrs. Hughes

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Our class has been taking state
tests this past week. Marvin Hop
kins brought picture of Misty
10 school. Several of our friends
have seen the movie entitled Mis-
ty."
Fourth Grade Mrs. HOhOrst
We have made map of the Uni
ted States for our spelling words.
We have also made pictures of
globes.
Fifth Grade-MrS. Spicher
The fifth grade has been learn
ing about the early explorers in
social studies.
Mrs. Parker Vocal Music
This year all grades are receiv-
ing vocal instruction. The fifth and
sixth grades have been organized
into an elementary chorus. The
Senior Chorus is under way learn
ing Christmas music for the Christ
mas concert.
Home Economics Department
The Senior Glass has been fix
ing meals for two. Each group
has been doing their own planning
as we'll as their own buying. The
Eighth Grade has begun sewing
on their jumpers to be modelled in
the spring fashion show
Vocational Agriculture
The F. F. A. Chapter of FELTON,
High School has decided to add
two sheep to the livestock New
boys have been received into the
organization and officers elected
for the coming year. They are as
follows: President. Bill McCul-
Tough; vice president, Johnny
Short; treasurer, Bobby Killen;
secretary, Ronnie Killen; senti-
mel. Bobby Walters; reporter,
Shelby Harrington: advisor, Mel
vim c. Luff.
FELTON, Seeks Additional Teachers
FELTON, School Faculty is still
business education subjects ard a
teacher for an additional section
of the first grade. Applications
are also being received for another
secretary in the school office. This
increase in staff is necessary to
meet the demands of increased pu-
pill enrolment.
VO.Ag Teacher Will Accompany
Former Student to Kansas City
F.. F. A. Convention
Melvin Luff. Vo-Ag instructor
at FELTON,. will accompany Wal
lace Caulk, Jr, his former pupil,
to Kansas City. Missouri, for the
National F. F. A Convention.
Caulk has been selected to re-
ceive the American Farmer degree
and thus will be candidate for
Star American Farmer of the
North Atlantic Region and of the
United States. The Young Wood
side dairy farmer won the North
Atlantic Regional Star State Far
mer degree and the National Star
Dairy Farmer award while he was
a FELTON, student.
He now owns and manages. in
partnership with his father. the
Ann-Ayr Farms, Inc. of which he
is president. Their large herd of
registered Ayrshire cattle boasts
an extensive collection of awards
from cattle shows along the At
lantic seaboard.
Luff has taught vocational agri-
culture at FELTON, for the past eight
wears. He holds a masters de-
gree in agriculture education from
the University of Delaware He
lives in Camden with his wife and
three children
Early Dismissal October 10
FELTON, pupils will be dismissed
at 2:30 y m on Tuesday. October
10. so that elementary teachers
may attend conference offered
by the State Department of Child
development and Guidance. Tea
cheers will be instructed in the use
and Interpretation of the new
achievement tests recently given
TO elementary school pupils.
FELTON, School Construction Bids
Due October IL
The FELTON, Board of School
Trustees will receive bids from
contractors for the 1861 school
construction program on October
II in the school Office.
The program includes seven
class rooms. two laboratories. an
industrial arts shoD. a conference
and work room. and expansion of
office and home economics facili-
ties. Basic construction is expect
ed to cost about 100000, while
equipment and other expenses will
total an additional 100000.
Prospective bidders may obtain
drawings and specifications at the
Feltorr School office or frGm the
architects. Dollar. Bonner. Blake
and Manning, at their Wilmington
office.
Construction is expected to be-
gin before the end of October.
Menu
Monday. October 9: Macaroni
and cheese. stewed tomatoes
bread and butter, milk, apple
sauce.
Tuesday. October 10: Chicken
pie. cut green beans bread and
butter. milk. fruit jello.
Wednesday. October II: Subma-
rine sandwich, buttered asparagus,
milk. apple rice crisp.
Thursday. October II: Chili-con-
carne.. cole slaw. bread and but
ter. milk, fruit or pie.
FRIDAY. October 10: Baked fish
fllet. buttered peas and carrots.
KEEP THEM CONSUMING
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