Milford chronicle., 1963-03-29
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

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ticipating In the 1868 Junior
Brotler Program began a nine
week race with time this week
to determine who could grow the
best broilers before contest fin
ais late In May.
Flocks of so chicks each were
wing banded Monday and Tuesday
G and distributed to 127 entrants -
n All and so FLA members.
Chicks were donated by a number
Of service clubs and hatcheries
in Delaware.
At the end Of May, each entrant
will select his seven best birds
to be dressed out and judged In
the finals at the Delaware State
Fairgrounds at Harrington.
Agricultural Extension Serv-
ice, University of Delaware, and
the Delaware Poultry Improve
ment Association are program
CO. sponsors.
Contest entry deadline was
March 18.
CANCER DETECTION GEN.
TIERS April, 1868 Kent
County April II and 18, Dow
er, Kent County Health Unit,
State Health Bldg, Federal and
Water Sts. Call 734-5711, ext.
404 for appointments. April 10,
Smyrna, Candee Building, We'll
fare Home. Call 653-7O88. April
"a, Dover, Kent County Health
Unit, State Health Bldg, Federal
and Water Sts. Call 734-5711
ext. 404 for appointments. April
rs, Milford, Health Unit, Shore
Theater Bldg. Call 422-49e5 for
appointments.
CONFERENCE IN JUNE : The
annual All Conference will be
held on the campus of the Uni
verstty of Delaware in Newark
on June 1913.
Members who are IA or over
are eligible to attend. Registra-
tions should be sent to the Al
Agents Office, Mr.. Pinnell says.
All Conference is an annual
opportunity for boys and girls
to meet many other boys and
girls who have similar interests.
Lots OF fun is planned as well
as discussion Of timely subjects
and social topics.
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ITALIAN SPAGHETTIDNNEE
: will be held Saturday, March
80 from 4 to 8 pm. In st. Ber-
nadette's Catholic Church Hall,
Dixon Street, Harrington. The
"All You Can Eat" dinner in
cludes Italian salad, rolls, spagh-
etti and meatballs, coffee and
fruit cup. Dinners to go, also.
Tickets available at the door or
from any parishioner.
BAKE SALE The Ladies
Auxiliary of the Harrington Fire
Co. will hold a bake sale al
Taylor's Hardware Store, Har-
rington, on Saturday, April {
starting at 10 O'Clock am.
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APRIL MEETING The Har-
rington P.T.A. will hold their
April meeting on Wednesday eve
ming April 8 In the Cafeteria OF
: the school, at O'Clock. Mr..
, Allen Rutledge will be chairman
for the program. Mrs. James
Moore, president will conduct
the business meeting.
, DR.. John Baker, a Milford
pediatrician, will be guest speak
er, along with Miss Grace Bran
don, psychologist of the State
Department of Public Instruction
and for Harrington Special School
District.
The purpose Of the pre- school
testing program will be explain
ed and there will be time for a
question and answer period. All
parents who have youngsters who
will enter the first grade at the
school In September are urged
to attend this meeting. A new
,, booklet, published by the Ma
tional Education Association en-
titled, "How To Help Your Child
Learn" will be distributed to
all parents with pre-school
youngsters.
MATINEE RACES The CKRT
] American Legion Post has sche-
duled two afternoons of matinee
, races at the Kent-SuSSex Race
way, Harrington, Della.
These matinees will be held
!, April 13 and 20. These races
will be charted and will be Of
ficial. Proceeds will be used for
the Child Welfare program Of
the Legion Post. Officials will be
! announced April l. Local Horse
men are enthused at this oppor-
tunity to qualify before going to
the big apple.
TEEN-AGE DANCES will
begin this Friday evening, Mar.
%, and continue until Fall.
Dancing from $3.50 to 1880 pm.
The "Mello- Toned" will fur
nsh music. These dances are
chaperoned by Lincoln folks and
are highly recommended for the
teen-agers.