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Latex Corp . Held
Annual Picnic Sunday
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by Lilli Dache and gold compacts
were among the many handsome
prizes awarded the winners of
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The comments of many that
This was the best picnic yet
seemed to be unanimous.
The committee responsible for
this year's event was under the
general chairmanship of W. Henry,
Jr., Personnel Director. Sub com
mittees were headed by C. L. Neil,
physical arrangements and
grounds; A. J. -Megraw, cruise; C.
Gallagher, games and amusements:
J. B. Blessing, Chef at the Playtex
Cafeteria, food and refréshments ;
J. R. Bennett, transportation.
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Blue Hen Post
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posttsponsored Cub Scout Pack,
During reC ent weeks vacancies
have occurred in the elective offl-1
'hâve occurred m me elective om -
cera as a re8U it G f Thomas Keegan.
post sur g e on,' moving away, and
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Wïlliam Lynch, resi ning . as a ;
member of the corporation board of j
directors, and special elections to !
fill these vacancies will undoubted -1
ly be held Tuesday evening. Paul
J. Duphily, president of the Mil- ;
ford VFW Association. Inc., will ,
report on plans for enlarging and j
Improving the Post Home facili
ties, and, as post membership !
chairman, wyi lead a discussion of ;
plans for* the 1953-54 membership ;
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Teachers In Delaware
Are Third Highest
Paid In Nation
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jsylvania revenue and expenditures
The figures for the two years, in
Delaware, neighboring states, and
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given in the following table
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State 19 , 5 ?icA
Delaware .... $4,150 $3.273
alifornia..|4,600 $4,268
J" 100 ' 8 .$4.050 $3,458
J]? ry * and • • • ; f4,085 $3,594
Michigan.$3,420
New Jersey . . . $3,017 $3,511
New York .... $4,750 $3,706
Pennsylvania . . .$3,602 $3.006
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| including the straightening
and widening of Va nu , .
f" d tbe installation
I £***"« 8ystem ; H , e furthe „ r ir s4at ® d
i that he was not at cross purposes
witb any individual or group, and
bad thoroughly enjoyed his many
years of public service, but also
felt that he had taken enough time
from his personal affairs.
Mayor Evans said he believed
j that the City would gain if a new
mana g e r assumed his duties while
\ 0 j d council was functioning,
and he f urthe r stated that neces
sar y authority had been passed by
| council to advertise in' trade
| j olirna ls for a City Manager.
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The lighthouse on Cape Hatteras
is 193 feet tall.
Delaware Escaped
Red Cross disaster workers were
on d uty at the John M. Clayton
School, at Dagsboro. the fire house
. byvR le, the Georgetown
Lewes 3 " * nd the Grange Hal1 at
Practically every town in e-,s
tern Sussex wMlkteïedwth
limbs anil debris from the stîrm
There were some hlgS w ndT in
lower Kent but with the exception
of limb damage and corn b ? ow !
over, little otlfer damage was re
ported.
Locally, the damage both from
wind and rain which measured
nearly six inches, was Ught^ some
shade trees suffered limb damage,
while ornamental trees and bushes
were greater casualties, and the,
most extensive rain damagé came
from leaking roofs and flooded
cellars.
Full Fury Of Storm
(continued from first page)
the precaution being taken by
Diamond State to handle the ex
pected rush, when word of the
impending storm was first received
by company officials.
Sussex County tolK, really turn-i
ed on the warmth of hospitality
for those fleeing the storm.
Residents along Routes 14 and
26 from Millville to Milford opened
their homes to anyone looking for
shelter in the general hurly-burly
following the warnings of Coast
Guard and state police in the early
morning hours.
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Football Now Added
To The Wesley Program
I at the Westfield. Mass., WMCA. from ;
jSeptember, 1950, to June, 1951 ; was
i assistant freshman football coach I
at Springfield. Mass., College in
, the fall of I960; was assistant foot-i
\ 1)311 coach, taught physical educa -,
! «on classes, and assisted swimming j
' instructor 38 a practice teacher at,«
Technical High School. Springfield,
Ma83 ' in the fal1 of 1948 ' and Wa8 i
ba8eba11 coach and recreation officer j
^ the U. S. Army from 1942 to 1945.
! With the Army from January ' |
1941, to February, 1946, he served at ■
home and a,,road with the field
artiR ery and had the rating of chief
»arrant ofncr in administrative
8U PPly when discharged. • ■
The new Wesley athletic director j
also was an instructor at Spring
| field Mass., College freshmen camp
in June, 1947. He was a graduate
I assistant in the research depart -1
ment at Springfield College from
'September, 1949, to June, 1951, and
i graduate assistant in the biology
j department of the same institution!
! during the preceding year. He also,
served as a student aide for two
years in the registrar's office at the
college.
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head coach for varsity * ootba11 at
(continued from first page)
physical education for boys, both
junior high and senior 'high, and
Brunswick High School. While, he
was also head coach of junior high
j basketball, assistant coach» of var
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mural basketball, and organized
and instructed elementary school
basketball,
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sity track, co-director of intra
He was in charge of the business
men's health services department
Brandywine Raceway
Opens On Labor Day
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nnp h nf l t 3 h 00 M C tu d !? *^2* 8tak . e '
îolfainl th «h h i B ?l ig # htS ?! th «n e ? r 5[
8 ^ he ^ Ule for th T e 2°- n '3 ht
harness meet opening Ldbor Day
at Brandywine Raceway, the new
$2.000.000 pari-mutuel night har
ness track, has drawn 21 of the na
tion's finest fast-class sidewheel
ers, it was announced recently by
Racing Secretary Jim Lynch.
The event will be among the
most important in a series honor
ing cities and communities in the
area of the Brandywine Park, only
23, miles from Camden and Phila
del P h ' a - 7 he « r eat Banner Direct
and horrid, both of which have
been turning ,in superb perform
ances this season head the list of
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Banner Wreet, owned and driven
by Bill Burton of Cambridge. Md..
a four-year-oldbay horse with
a -.04 record. His earnings for
Sl^ already exceed the
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1 orrid . one of the celebrated
F n°i!? Pa « n £ st ? rs ln the
stabl e of Ohlan Buck Minniear, is
If t h r£r wood Far ™ 8 of
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Aldene Hanover and Great Sandy,
trained and driven by Joe Hylan, .
the only "grand slam" driver in .
Maryland history. He captured ^
leading driver honors at every
Maryland track in 1949. Aldene
Hanover has a mark of 2:06 3/6.
The best time turned in by Great
Sj , n(iv o.a K i/c
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Enghshman own ® û ^George
? u "' of R1 "f tô y n > Ra * and dr ?\t n
P e ? r £ e Marker ' ha f one °f the
Pj? ea araong * be nom * nees
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Roa8 H ng the swiftes * r l eco ^ d is
Juke Harmony, owned by Lynn
" awk,n8 °'^rrestviile N Y.. and
«^ven by Chet Pleure. T^is seven
year *o ld ba8 Paced the mile in 2:03
JÎJJ* afound^OOiîseanië
victory ^ 2*00 ^Ri 2 'Kv
R; c h ard ufiil n 0 0 Milford Do/
and drlve^ bT jlm S^dklev rSt
ware also will be represented in
the contest by My Duke, owneAud *
by Thomas Stayton. of Farmington,
My Duke sports at 2:08 1/5 record
and is piloted by Pat Hubbard.
Others staked in the rich event
at Braadywine. near completion at
Gasman's Road and Concord Pike
on Route 202 ' 3 ust 3ix mlles from *
downtown Wilmington, fire April
First (2:06); For' Excellence
(2:08); Prudence Hy, Jewel Rose
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Frince '. Arrest Direct,
Mountain Boy, Intangible, J|%ne
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