Milford chronicle., 1962-06-01
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL

STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL =
Frederica W.S.C.S. plans for An
nual Strawberry Festival to be
held ait the Frederica School,
Saturday, June 2, 1862 at $3.50
pm.
Strawberries, Short Cake Home
made ice cream and cakes, ham
burgers, hot dogs, hot and cold
drinks, pop corn and french fries
will make a fine Saturday eve
ming meal.
There will be pony rides, dart
games, fish pond, and a novelty
table. Loads of food and fun for
everyone. Delightful music pro-
vided by Mr.. Ross Evans and his
FELTON, Jr. Band.
DIR. HENRY H0NORED-Mem-
bers of the FELTON, Board of
School Trustees and fellow adj
ministrators honored DIR. Howard
E. Henry, supervising principal of
FELTON, Schools, at a dinner last
Friday evening. Virgil N. FARRELL,
chairman of the Board, paid tri-
butte to DR.. Henry for the sue
cessfu1 completion of his studies
at the University of Pennsylvan-
la.
Attending the dinner, which was
held at a GLASGOW restaurant
were MIR. and Mrs. FARRELL, Mr.
and Mrs. William C. Eliason, Mr.
and Mrs. William Myers, MIR. and
Mrs. Courtland R. Dill, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles A. Hoff, Mr.. and
Mrs William E. Cline, Mr. and
Mrs. Melvin G. Luff. and Dr. and
Mrs Henry A large cake, made
especially for the occasion, was
shared by the families of all the
faculty at the annual faculty
picnic held at Trap Pond State
Park on Monday.
KENT COUNTY CHEST X-RAY
PROGRAM - Total x-rayed on
units 1861 1896 1862, 12,-
us; Number of machine days,
1861 AZ, 1852 311a; Average
per machine day, 1861 308, 1862,
4O3.6.
Summary of figures of type OF
location 1861 1862 Commun-
fty Units, 1886 1900; Industry
3,271 3,245; Schools, 10th
grades and school personnel, l.
S96 2,232; Institutions, IA 38.
Summary of figures by towns :
1961-1962 Camden Wyoming, 434
4S1; Community, 219, school, 262 /;
Clayton (including Van Holten
Pickle Factory, 209 202; Dover,
7,50S 1913 Community, 4,340
Industry, 1878, Schools, 1857,
institution So; FELTON,, 357 274
Community, IA, Industry, 108
School, 90; Frederica Gncluding
Frederica Latex plant employees)
135 202; Harrington, S2S 688
community, 490, industry, SO
school, 1876; Houston Libby, Mo
Nein and Libby (included in
migrant program), $50; Milford
1929 1887, community, 926, in
dustry, 73S, school, 273; Smyrna ,
1,119 1888, community, TAT, in
dustry, 333, school, 203.
SPRING MEETING = Delaware
School Food Service Association
held it's seventh Annual Spring
Conference May II, 1862 in the
Mount Pleasant Senior Hig h
School. Some 500 persons attend.
ed. MIR. Kenneth E. Michael, Prin.
cipal of Mount Pleasant Senior
High School gave the address oi
welcome. Mrs. Irene Kersey pre-
sided over the business meeting
Guest speaker during the NOR
ming session was Mr.. Charles H
Rutledge, Manager of Information
Services for the Dupont Com
pany. He said fibers are mis-
treated in many instances the
reason for their short life.
DR.. John Perryman, Executive
director of American Schools
Food Service Association FIR o m
Denver, Colorado was CUES
speaker at the luncheon. T h c
School Lunch Program is the first
means of educating the students
| during this Space Age of Dis
| cOvery.
DR.. Perryman installed the fol-
lowing officers: Mrs. Mildred S
Barnett, Mount Pleasant Junior
High School, president; Mrs. An
ma Blest, P. S. Dupont School
president-elect; Mrs. Mary Really
William Penn High School, Sec
retary; Miss Hazel Johnson, Har-
| rington, treasurer.
Area representatives are: Mrs
Della Tyler, Wilmington; M r s
Grace Camac, New Castle; Mrs
Agnes McGee, Kent; Mrs. Helen
Locates, Sussex County.