Milford chronicle., 1961-01-06

TRANSFERRED - John l.. Hill,
manager of the FELTON, plant of
Swift and Company, will go to
Jackson, Miss. to head the COM
pany's dairy and poultry plant and
hatchery business there.
Mr.. Hill has been active in Bap-
tist Church circles, the Maple Dale
Country Club, Dover, on which he
served as a member of the board
of directors, and worked in many
civic fund drives.
Mrs. Hill, also active in activi-
ties of the Dover Baptist Church,
was active as Grey Lady for the
Red Cross, a member of the Del
aware State Hospital Board, and
an officer of the Dover Century
Club.
ACCIDENT BOARD = A former
union official who was beaten by
union goons in 1854 has become
the second appointee of Governor
David p. Buckson to state COM
mission.
Buckson selected Samuel w.
"
business agent at the Wilmington
office of Teamsters Union Local
107, to fill an unexpired term on
the Industrial Accident Board. The
post became vacant when Herry B.
Roberts, Jr., resigned before be-
coming a Levy Court Commission
er.
Gravenor had been Teamsters
Union member since 1887 when he
and a companion were attacked on
a Philadelphia street for opposing
union leader.
HEADS FLOTILLA = Wilford
Fletcher has been elected COM
mander of Flotilla IL, U. S. Coast
Guard Auxiliary of Rehoboth
Beach.
He succeeds George Storey.
Graham Stacey was elected vice
commander and the other new Of
ficers are: David Harrison, sec
retary-treasurer: Colonel John HI.
Ruckman, training officer: Robert
NJ Dodge, inspection officer.
Commander Fletcher announced
the public instruction course in
safe boat handling will be held in
the Rehoboth High School start
ing in January.
This course consists of 10 free
lessons which are open to owners
of private craft operating in the
nearby waters. Registrations for
the course will start on January
"a, followed by weekly classes at
the school for the next 10 weeks.
DEPUTY SHERIFF - Horace
W. Mills, Sussex County sheriff
elect from Laurel, has announced
that he has appointed Harry Nc
Allister, also of Laurel, as his
deputy.
Mr.. McAllister is former state
representative and is an employee
of the State Highway Department.
He is also a farmer and poultry
man.
Mr. Mills was sworn in by Su-
perior Court Judge James b. Car
ey. He announced also that his
bookkeeper will be Mrs. Annabelle
Donaway of Bethel.
Judge Carey had previously an
nounced that he would be avail
able in his office in the court house
during the week to swear in the
newly-elected Office holders who
took up their jobs on Tuesday.
Several other prospective coun-
ty officials have also been sworn in
including Levi S. Warrington, Sea-
ford, reelected to Sussex County
Levy Court; James e. Murray, of
Gumboro, to be register in chan
cery and clerk of the Orphans
Court; Mrs. Gertrude Tharp, new
prothonotary and Raymond e.
Gordy, comptroller-elect.
ELIGIBLE TO JOIN Every
Sussex County boy or girl between
ages 1921 is eligible to join a 4-H
Club. The only requirement besides
age is completion of at least one
All project each club year.
What is All Project? It's a
program by which a member is able
to grow in ability and skill by do
ing as well as keeping records of
what is done. These projects can
easily fit any family situation.
A great variety of projects range
among Entomology, Dairy, Safety,
Tractor, Swine, Poultry, Rabbits,
Garden, Clothing, Food Prepara-
ton, Meal Service, Room Improve
lment, Home Grounds Improvement.
Electric, Jr. Leadership, Personal
Accounting.
Each project has many phases
from elementary to advanced skills.
Club members are encouraged to
develop a project to its fullest and
into a thing economically worth
while and to a satisfaction to them
selves.
Sussex All Agent Pinnell stands
ready to help members and leaders
with questions about their project
work.
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