Milford chronicle., 1961-10-20
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware

B& c TOY PARTIAL the Moose
Home, Route 13, Harrington, Fri
day, October 20, at 8 p. M, benefit
Women Of the Moose.
SUPPER - Fried oyster, chick
en- salad and dumplings with des-
sert, sponsored by the FELTON, Fire
Company, in the FELTON, Fire Hall,
Saturday, October 21, with serving
starting at $3.50 p M. Suppers to
take out also. Adults, s1.75 child
rem, $1.O0.
FARMINGTON FIREMEN = The
Pennington Volunteer Firemen held
their annual election of officers as
follows: President, George Vincent;
Vice president, Kenneth Walls;
Treasurer, George Funk; Secre-
tary, Willie Laughery; Chief, Wall
ace Smith; Fire Police, George Vim
cent, Carl Legates, George Funk.
SHRINE CLUB LADIES' NIGHT
Lower Delaware Shrine Club
Ladies' Night" on Saturday, Nov
ember 4, at the firehall in Seaford.
Dinner, dance, gifts for the ladies.
All Mobiles and members of the
Masonic Craft are sincerely invited
to attend with their ladies. Tickets
may be obtained from Herschell
Billings, Milford; John Walls, Harr-
ington; Richard Howell, Milton, and
J. Henry Mcdonald, Dover.
ST. YOUNGSTOWN HOMECOMING
The 182nd Anniversary Service
of st. Johnstown Methodist Church
will be held on Sunday, October %,
at 2:30 in the afternoon. The Rev.
Charles Carpenter, of Avenue Meth
odist Church of>Milford will be the
guest speaker. Special music will
be provided by the Mervine trio Of
Greenwood and also by DR.. Carpen-
ter.
Rev. Muriel Smith is the min
lister of this church, located about
one mile east of Greenwood, Della
ware. In addition to the speaker of
the afternoon and the special mus
ical guest. other local ministers will
be invited to take part in this SER
vice.
DUPONT STOCKHOLDERS /.
du Pont de Nemours & Company,
Inc, was owned by 226,90O stock
holders as of September 80, 1861,
a decrease of IL under the number
of holders recorded at the end of
the first six months of 1861, and an
increase of 3,248, or IA per cent,
over the number as of September
30, 1860.
There were 210,SS7 holders of
common stock and 21,307 holders
of preferred stock as the third
quarter of 1861 ended. These fig
ures include 1924 holders of more
than one kind of stock.
The company has approximately
$4,000 employees, of whom about
81 900 were stockholders at the end
of the third quarter.
Every state in the Union is re-
presented among the owners of the
company.
CHANGE BOUNDARIES = The
boundaries for Sussex County ASC
Committees have been changed
from Communities to 10 Districts.
!, A slate of 10 nominees have been
picked by Community Committee
men in each district, to be elected
in each district
Ballots for the annual election of
Community Committeeman for the
1862 ASC Program Year will be
mailed November TO- 1861 and must
be marked and returned to the
Sussex County ASCS Office, Geo
rgetown, Delaware by November 20,
1861.
Petitions signed by 10 or more
eligible voters favoring nomination
of additional persons will be re-
ceived no later than November 3,
1861, and the names of persons SO
slate of nominees if found eligible
under the Regulations Of the Secre-
tary of Agriculture.
FOUNDERS DAY - Founders
Day will be celebrated with Tree
Planting Day to be held at Camp
Todd near Denton, Nd. established
camp site of the Peninsula Girl
Scout Council, Inc. on Sunday, Oct
ober %, 1861 at 200 p. m. All par
ents and friends of Scouts are in
vited. Dress will be informal for
both girls and adults.
Girl Scout troops will bring shade
trees to plant in a specified locat-
ion at the camp site. The Flag Cere-
mony will be given by adults from
the Dover area.
Contributions to the Juliette Low
World Friendship Fund will be
hung on the Fund Tree by the Juli-
ette Low representative from each
troop. This Fund is used to promote
world wide friendship among girls
of all countries.
Each Neighborhood will present
a song or dance of International
flavor, as part of the program. he
freshments will be served.
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