Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1961-07-28
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware

FARLEY DELEGATES = Depu-
ties to the Goth general convention
Of the Episcopal Church to be held
in Detroit, Mich, from September
IL to 30 include four Delaware
ministers and four laymen.
They are: the Very Rev. Lloyd
f. Gressle, dean of the Cathedral
of st. John; the Rev. Vic
tor Kusik of st. Mary's Episcopal
Church, Bridgeville; the Rev.
Richard Trelease of ST. Andrews
Church, Wilmington;
the Rev James Burnie of st.
Luke's Episcopal Church, Seaford;
w. Albert Haddoek of Greenvifle;
Houston Wilson of Georgetown;
James T. McKinstry, and Daniel
Thornton, both of Wilmington.
PROJECTS URGED-U. S. Rep
resentative Harris b. Mcdowell,
Jr., lD-Del.), has asked the House
Appropriations Committee TO APP
prove in full three Army Engi-
neers' projects for Delaware.
A totaf of $1,600,0 900 is involved
for improvements to the Chesa-
peake and Delaware Canal, dredg-
ing the Wilmington harbor, and
control of beach erosion south of
Rehoboth Beach.
Mcdowell said in a letter to the
committee chairman that the pro-
jects are urgently needed in the
present fiscal year He was nett
led by Midwesterns' criticism of
the Delaware proposals.
@STILL GOYERNOR--Appoint-
ment of Joseph A. Bradshaw as
chairman of the Unemployment
Compensation Commission follow
ed months of discussions with var
ious political leaders, Governor FL
bert N. Carvel said recently.
What finally evolved" the Gov
ernor said at his recent press con-
ference" was that / was given an
ultimatum."
THE Governor was appar-
emily referring to the Will
mington Democratic Policy
Committee, which backed City
Fiscal Officer Hubert Kenney,
as opposed to Bradshaw, for
the s12. 000-a-year post.)
He smiled, somewhat grimTy,
and added: But I'm still Cover
nor of Delaware"
CANCER DETECTION GEN.
TERS-Sussex County:
August 1. Seaford, Nanticoke
Hospital Call National 1856,
for appointments.
August s: Laurel, Health Unit,
504 Pine Street Call Trojan s.
1883 for appointments.
August IL: Georgetown, Sussex
County Health Unit, sos East Mar
ket Street Call Georgetown $50
7347 for appointments.
August Is: Frankfort, Health
Unit, Main Street Call Rodney
732-64S0 for appointments.
August %: Lewes, Health Unit,
Ito West Third Street. Call Lew
es 645-2721 for appointments.
August "a: Milford, Health Unit.
Shore Theater Building. Call Gar
den PASS for appointments.
August 25: BridgeyiIle, Health
Unit, 10 Market Street. Call
EDgewater 1861 for appoint
ments.
NEW FACULTY MEMBERS =
ulty members, a poet and a sculp-
tor, to the faculty of Wesley Col
lege, Dover. Del. was announced
today by Dean Donald d. Doug
lass.
. They are: Robert Haiduke, of
Gardner, Mass, and Jack w. Burn
ham, New Haven, Conn.
Robert Haiduke, 1860 winner of
the Elinor Frost scholarship. Civ
en- annually by poet Robert Frost
for a manuscript of poems from
a poet of promise" will join the
English faculty of the college.
Haiduke. who has published two
volumes of poetry, received the
bachelors degree from Suffolk
University in 1852, and the nj. A.
from the Breadloaf School of Eng
lish of Middlebury College. He
formerly taught English ard ere
alive writing at the Maryland
School for the Blind, Baltimore.
KENT FIRE POLICE-The Kent
County Volunteer Fire Police AS
sociation meeting was called to
order by Captain Everett B. War
rington at Leipsic Fire Hall with
is members and officers present.
The secretary called the roll
and read the minutes from the
previous meeting.
The treasurer gave his report
for the month of July.
The committees were all called
upon for their reports for the
month.
The Kent County Volunteer Fire
Police are going to assist Har-
rington Fire Company with traf-
fic at their stock car races on Au-
gust 5. also are going to assist
Camp Barnes with their races at
Harrington on August u.
Fire police are using blue lights
for a warning device to the pub
lie.
The Kent County Volunteer Fire
Police are ready to assist any fire
company with traffic at any time.
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CONTRACT AWARDED - A
contract was awarded by the State
Highway Department last week
to Brann and Stuart Company, of
Trenton, New Jersey. for placing
new underpining under the bridge