Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1961-09-29

FASHION SHOW-The w. S. C.
S. of Goshen Church, Milton has
announced the Shades of Autumn
Fashion Show originally scheduled
for Sept 20 will be held on Thurs.
evening Oct at 1880 P NJ in the
Social Hail.
Entertainment, fashions, and
door prizes. Tickets may be pur-
chased at the door.
ALL WOMAN MINSTREL = The
Strivers Glass of Grace Methodist
| Church, Georgetown, will hold it's
second All Woman Minstrel at the
Georgetown High School, October
Is, at p. NJ.
| Last years event caused con-
| siderable interest. The women OF
| the church decided to go ahead
on their own since the men Of the
| church had abandoned their annual
minstrel in favor of talent show.
After the show last year, the
cast was in demand for repeat
| performances several places in
Sussex County, including the Mills
| boro Lions Club and special ben
eft at Laurel. Mrs. Neil Barr will
again direct the show.
AWAIT INSPECTION - Because
of the large number of motor We
hicles with registrations expiring
| on September both, still awaiting
| inspection, the Motor Vehicle De-
partment announces some extend
ed hours for the inspection lanes
to be in operation.
On Friday, September 29th, the
lanes will be open from $3.50 A. M.
until 800 P NJ, in order to pro-
vide evening hours for the inspec-
ton.
On Saturday, September both, the
lanes will be open from $3.50 A. NJ
until II noon, as prescribed law.
Reports indicate that there re-
main many thousands of motor
vehicles with September both re-
gistration expiration, still awaiting
inspection.
ATTEND CONFERENCE = The
Farmers Home Administration
office located at North Bedford
was closed this week on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, Septem-
Der 26, 81 and %, in order that ].
Morris Young, County Supervisor,
and Helen j. Renfrow, County
Office Clerk, could attend a State
Conference being held at Betterton,
Maryland.
The Conference is for the pur-
pose of studying and training in
the revised, expanded and broad
ened Farmers Home Administra-
ton program to become effective
October Is, 1861.
The office will be open as usual
Friday morning, September 20, at
$50 A NJ. The regular office hours
are $50 A. NJ. to 500 P. NJ, Mon
day through Friday, excepting
National holidays.
SPACE FLIGHT WEEK = Gov
ernor Ebert N. Carvel this week
urged Delawareans to participate
| in the observance of Space Flight
Week, October 9-I5, and, in so
doing, avail themselves of the OPP
portunity to learn more concerning
thO DoShS iOdHu,
and goals of our Space Flight pro-
gram.
In a statement issued at Dover,
the chief executive referred to "re-
cent remarkable accomplishments
in the field of space exploration,
which he said. have served to
create within all of us a desire to
learn more concerning astronautics
and the essential role this science
assumes in the planning of our
future.
The Space Flight Week obser-
vance is sponsored by the American
Rocket Society in cooperation with
the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration and the Department
of Defense. The week-long obser-
vance will be highlighted with
Space Flight Report to the Ma
ton" Exhibit at the New York
Coliseum.
THE FIRST CHOICE - Della
: ware - THE First State" was
the first choice of more than $50
immigrants entering this country
during 1860. reports the State De-
velopment Department
Basing it's findings on the annual
report of the U. S. immigration and
Naturalization Service. the State
information agency points out that
353 aliens arriving as immigrants
in the United States last year gave
Delaware as their intended state of
residence.
OF these, the greatest number, rs.
came from Germany; 70 came from
Great Britain: % from Canada; IS
from Itlay; Is from Cuba: IL from
Ireland: and 10 from Poland. China
| (Formosal sent two persons to
Delaware last year. the same num-
Der as came here from Japan. The
countries of origin of the remain
ing 12S new Delaware residents
were not indicated in the report.
| Delaware's alien population. as
shown by the annual registration
of aliens. was 1912 for 1860, and
the number of persons living in
Delaware who became naturaliZed
citizens during the year was 243 &C
cording to the Development De-
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