Milford chronicle., 1961-03-31

lory G. Vaughn acting as chairman
of exhibitors for the second year.
Ambulance Service policies are
now being offered to residents of
the Lewes area. This policy entities
you and your household to free
ambulance service to anywhere on
the Eastern Shore or to Baltimore
or Philadelphia, for period of one
year ending March 81, 1862.
The cost of this policy is $500.
Please remember that your Blue
Cross does not cover ambulance
service.
BY enclosing card and your
check. you will have coverage from
the date mailed until March, 1862.
Print your name and address on
your card and mail to Lewes Fire
Department, Inc. Lewe3. Del. Any
body who lives i'm the Lewes Fire
District or the Lewes School Dis
trict is eligible.
The policy now in effect runs
out March 81. 1861, and policy
must be renewed by April 80, 1861.
Fifty-nine students of the Lewes
High School in grades 9 to IL, in
terested in subjects offered by the
Sussex County Vocational Techni-
cal Center, were tested last Fri
day.
This testing program will form
the basis for determining the stu
dents interest and aptitude in fields
offered at the center being constru-
cted near Georgetown.
A team of three persons from
the Unemployment Compensation
Commission administered the Gen.
eral Aptitude Battery and the high
school Director of Guidance. Miss
Anna Z. Beebe. administered the
Preference Record.
Lewis A. Chambers. 81. retired
river-bay pilot. died last Wednes-
day night at the Beebe Hospital,
following a heart attack. A native
of Lewes, he was the son of the
late Robert c. and Martha E. Nor
rell Chambers. He was retired
pilot of the Bay & River of Della
ware. He retired in December, 1916.
He began his career as a pilot in
1896, and was active for many
years before the pilots were or
ganized in an association.
Captain Chambers was a MEM
ber of Jefferson Lodge No. Is. A.F
& AN, of Lewes. also a lifelong
member of st. Peters Episcopal
Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mis-
Sara Chambers of Lewes, and Mrs.
Kenneth E. Stewart of Baltimore
Nd; one grandson, Robert G. Ste
wart of Washington, DC His wife
Mrs. Bessie Simpson Chambers died
last year.
Funeral services were held at St
Peters Episcopal Church at IL am
Friday, with the Rev. Frank L.
Moon. rector. officiating. Interment
was made in St Peters Cemetery
BANNEKER SCHOOL NEWS ....
What are the traditions of Eas-
ter? We are going TO think of ira
dition as meaning the ancient Gus
toms that have been so well es.
tablished as to be almost as effec-
tive as law. The second grade under
| the supervision of their teacher
Miss Ernestine Bordley will an
swer our query. During their as
sembly program Thursday morn
ing. they will tell us the facts. The,
will tell us the meaning of Easter
and the proper ways of celebrat
/ ing this joyous occasion.
The Banneker school will b Z
closed for the Easter holiday. Coco
Friday. March 81, 1861 and EasteI
Monday. April 8. 1861. The schoo
will open Tuesday. April 4. 1861 as
usual We wish you and yours ;
very joyous Easter Let's not for.
get why its being celebrated.
What is spring? Why do we have
spring? These and many similal
questions were answered by the
first grade class during their las
assembly They were able to give
us the scientific view Through
demonstrations & recitations they