Youth 17 Steals Car Then Crashes On Mill Creek Road
A 17 year old West Bristol youth stole a 1962 Rambler from Hen Marshall, driving toward Green Lane on Mill Creek Road. He wrecked the car, tearing 165 feet of fence and ending after hitting a tree near Samuel Spano's lawn. Police say he lacked a license, had been drinking, and face further burglary probes. He was released to parents pending action. investigators include Patrolmen Joseph Fehn and David Heller.
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West Bristol
Mill Creek Road
Hen Marshall
Mintleaf Road
Mill Creek Falls
Levittown
Green Lane
John Burns
Green Lynne Drive
Samuel Spano
Joseph Fehn
David Heller
Area Families Welcome Girls in Bristol Township and Nearby
Birth announcements list many families from Bristol Township and adjacent towns welcoming newborn girls. Names include Dougherty Bedford Bow man Antonelli James Rankins Kraya Dean Potena Vernon Vile Fairless Hills Lynn Earl Croydon and others with street addresses in Bristol Township Levittown Morrisville and Tullytown.
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Earl Dougherty
Ford Road
Bristol Township
William Bedford
Gary Drive
Bristol
Edward Bowman
Schumacher Drive
Luke Antonelli
Monroe St
James
Elm Lane
Levittown
Thomas
Elizabeth Lane
Robert Rankins
Winder Drive
Bristol Town
Charles Kraya
McKinley St
Gir
Gary Dean
Carlisle Drive
Morrisville
Boy
James Potena Jr
Brightside Ave
Gil
After Hours In IRS Blog Burglary Case Unfolds
John R Beckman 32 of 1904 Spencer Drive Croydon Acres was found inside the Internal Revenue Service building at 11601 Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia by investigators after a glass crash. Two police, a police reservist, subdued him after 32 government pens were found in his pockets. Beckman, an employee of John Lucas Co Philadelphia, faces burglary and larceny charges.
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John R Beckman
Beckman
Spencer Drive
Croydon Acres
Internal Revenue Service
Roosevelt Blvd
Philadelphia
Byers
Saria
John Lucas Co
Welsh Road
York Road
Champlost St
Rites Set For Boy Killed In Accident
Funeral services for 10 year old Robert E. Baeder Jr of Levittown will be held tomorrow after a bicycle collision with a truck near his home on Curry Hill Road. The child died of a skull fracture and internal injuries. The truck driver Herbert W. Fry said the boy darted into the street from the curb. Fry’s brakes could not avert the impact. The fatality is the county’s 53rd this year. Interment is planned at Sunset Memorial Park in Somerton.
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Robert E. Baeder Jr
Curry Hill Road
Cobalt Ridge
Levittown
Robert Baeder Sr
Lower Buckstal
E. Brodie
Penndel- Middletown
Beck Dougherty ‘Mortuary
Newportville Road
Neal D.bachman
Emilie
Middletown Township
Herbert W. Fry
Cobalt Ridge Drive
Cobalt Drive
Fry
Hapres
Robert
Cheral
Nancy
William
Anna I. Raeder
Rosa J. Lose
Philadelphia
Eisenhower
Middletown
Bet Pony
Raeders
Lower Bucks
Sunset Memorial Park
Somerton
First Pennsbury football doctor recalls early days
Dr. Victor Ellin of Morrisville recalls watching Fallsington football in 1934 when Pennsbury High School formed. He notes medical advances such as plastic helmets and face masks reducing injuries and credits better training for safer play. He has served 30 of 33 years as the district’s school physician and remains a Falcons supporter.
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Victor B. Ellin
Union St
Morrisville
Pennsbury High School
Little Bhe Township High School
Dee
Morrisville High School
Ellin
Pennsbury
Three Bucks County Criminal Trials Continued In Court
Three major criminal cases in Bucks County Court were continued. The murder trial of Leonard Vitale for the Brookwood murder of his 23 year old wife Ann in Bensalem Township is now set for Nov 27. The Bricker case involving the May 29 1964 Al-Mareswear Co fire at Bristol Pike Cornwells Heights remains postponed with no new date. Nicho las Saranzak 47 of Croydon charged with assault on his daughter in law Joanne Saranzak of Cornwells Heights on Sept 21, 1965 has also had its trial delayed.
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Bucks County Court
Leonard Vitale
Bricker
Sidney Brooks
William Craig
Michael Leonzi
Nicholas Saranzak
Vitale
Ann
Brookwood
Bensalem Township
Al-Maeriswear Co
Bristol Pike
Cornwells Heights
Philadelphia
Saranzak
Croydon
Buchanan Ave
Inlaw
Joanne Saranzak
Taylor Ave
JWV To Visit Coatesville Veterans Hospital
Fegelson Young Post 697 of Levittown will visit Coatesville Veterans Hospital tomorrow. Two films will be shown and refreshments served. Post Commander Mel Hyman leads the visit and invites interested persons to meet at Oxford Valley Pharmacy 116 Trenton Road Fairless Hills at 6 p.m.
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Fegelson-Young
Levittown
Coatesville Veterans Hospital
Mel Hyman
Oxford Valley
Trenton Road
Fairless Hills
Lewis Lippin
Teen Hurt and Arrests After Night Dance Fight
A Levittown teen was injured during a Saturday night fight outside a teenage dance at the Edgely fire house. Two others were arrested, including 19 year old Benjamin Fusco on disorderly conduct charges. The 16 year old juvenile was released to parents pending action.
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Levittown
Frank Bernardo
Emerald Lane
Elderberry Pond
Edgely
Bristol Township
Lower Bucks Hospital
Levittown-Fairness Hills
R.J. Mills
Beaver Dam Road
Don Smith
Jack Esterline
Benjamin Fusco
Eugene Drive
Laurel Bend
Bucks County
Justice of the Peace
Vincent H. Hartley
Falls Township
Burglar Steals Drugs From Falls Township Doctor
Falls Township police report Saturday burglary at Dr. Robert Weisberg's office in Gaslight Center Makefield Road. A small locked cabinet was pried open and four vials of liquid narcotics plus one bottle of tablets were taken, valued at 18 dollars. cash 127.75 and checks 208 taken from two safety boxes. an electric typewriter and an electric adding machine worth 400 were also stolen. Entry was gained by prying a rear office door.
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Falls Township
Seturday
Makefield Road
Falls
Bernice Phillips
Robert Weisberg
Gaslights
Makefield
Woolston Drive
Two Cars Collide At Fallsington Intersection
A traffic signal standard was knocked down after a collision at the Tyburn and Newportville Roads intersection in Fallsington. Harry C. Schigner Jr., 55, of Fairless Hills, and Charles A. Smith, 25, of Philadelphia, were involved. Schigner was cited for disregarding a red light. About $1,800 in damage reported with no injuries.
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Tyburn
Newportville
Fallsington
Harry C. Schigner Jr
Collingswood Fairless Hills
Charles A. Smith
Morninglory Road
Philadelphia
Falls Township
Po- Schigner
Teen arrestees charged in disorderly house at Bensalem Gardens
An 18 year old tenant William Busch Jr was charged with maintaining a disorderly house and underage alcohol consumption at 3131 Knights Road Cornwell Heights Bensalem Gardens. Four other youths were arrested including Lawrence J Ognissanti Allen Vix Wayne Tenzari and Richard Z Upkusky all released on bail with varied amounts.
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Bensalem Gardens
William Busch Jr
Bensalem Township
Busch
Knights Road
Cornwells Heights
Bucks County
Feasterville
Justice of the Peace
Richard ‘James
Cornwell
Lawrence J. Ognissanti
de Haven Ave
Penndel
Allen Vix
Stonybrook Drive
Levittown
Wayne Tenzari
Trenton Road
Langhorne
Richard Z. Upkusky
DeHaven Ave
Shenae
Henry Devlin
Richard Chappell
Three Injured In Two Crashes In Bucks County
At 3 30 a m in Bensalem Township two separate crashes left three people injured. Michael Parsons 44 of Philadelphia and Ernest Durst 23 of Andalusia were treated at Lower Bucks Hospital and released. Gerald Mallon 23 of Andalusia was examined after saying another car forced him off the road. In a second crash Lorraine Bissinson 18 of Philadelphia suffered a back injury and was to seek care from her physician. Joseph Berchick 16 of Cornwells Heights was not injured.
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State Road
Bensalem
Michael Parsons
Phila
Ernest Durst
Bristol Pike
Andalusia
Lower Bucks Hospital
Bucks County Rescue Squad
Gerald Mallon
Emerson Lane
Mallon
Lorraine Bissinson
Kyle Road
Philadelphia
Ave
Cornwells Heights
Arme
Joseph Berchick
Oakley Ave
Autos Collide Injuring Two on York and Bristol Roads
Two people were injured in a two car crash at York and Bristol Roads in Warminster. Ellen Miller aged 53 of 3263 Morrell Avenue Philadelphia and Daniel Kasprzak aged 25 of Doylestown were taken to Holy Redeemer Hospital in Meadowbrook in satisfactory condition with possible concussions. Kasprzak drove east on Bristol and failed to stop at a traffic light colliding with a car driven by Harold E. Miller 53 who was going south on York Road. He was not injured.
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York
Bristol
Warminster
Ellen Miller
Morrell Ave
Philadelphia
Daniel Kasprzak
Doylestown
Holy Redeemer Hospital
Meadowbrook
Kasprzak
Bristol Road
Help Sought For Family After Middletown Trailer Fire
Residents seek aid for the Glenn Myers family after a trailer home on Woodbourne Road Middletown Township burned. The family escaped with no injuries and only the clothes they wore. Penny Starr, Myers mother, can be contacted at 949-0594.
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Glenn Myers
Woodbourne Road
Middletown Township
Myers
Penny Starr
Three Bucks men face charges after burglary arrest in N J
Three young men from Buck County were arrested at 3:30 a.m. by New Jersey State Police after police staking out Edgewater Park shop saw them load auto parts onto a pickup. They faced breaking and entering and larceny charges for stealing items from Edgewater Speed Shop on Route 130. Kennedy Donaldson of Columbus, N J, alerted police.
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Bucks County
Burlington
N.J
New Jersey
Edgewater Park
Edgewater
State Cornwells
Gary Fitzmaurice
Lawin
Magnolia Ve
Croydon
Kenneth Donaldson
Columbus
Train Collides With Waterloo School Bus Killing and Injuries
A Union Pacific freight train struck a Waterloo Nebraska school bus at a country crossing. Four fatalities and at least nine injuries were reported as the 97-car train traveling about 48 mph ripped into the bus near the right rear wheel scattering seats up to 50 feet. The Waterloo Public School pupils were en route to classes when the bus was forced into a ditch. Bodies were described as scattered across the ground.
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Waterloo
Neb
UPI
Union Pacific
Parkland Boy Struck by Car Near Home
John Dansky 11 of 800 W Lincoln Ave was run over by a car on Saturday afternoon near Parker St Parkland. He suffered cuts to the buttocks and a possible back injury and was taken to Lower Bucks Hospital where his condition was listed as satisfactory. The driver, Gwendolyn Egleston 29 of Philadelphia, told police the boy darted into the road. The incident occurred at 2 20 p.m. and emergency squad transported the boy.
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Parkland
John Dansky
Lincoln Ave
Lower Bucks Hospital
Middeltown Township
Gwendolyn Egleston
Philadelphia
Parker St
Falls Police Charge Driver After Route 1 Collision
Falls Township police charged John T. White 49 of Levittown with failing to yield after a crash on Route 1 in Falls Township. Jeffrey L. Briggman 19 of Lawrenceville N J drove a car in the collision near Lower Morrisville Road. No injuries reported and about 2300 dollars in damage.
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Falls Township
John T. White
Jeffrey L. Briggman
Lawrence
N.J
Lower Morrisville Road
Falls Town
Cuenca Voters Face Hard Choice In May Mayor Race
In Cuenca near Manila, 6 000 residents will vote next month for mayor with two candidates both named Geronimo Cuevas Magpantay.
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Manila
UPI
Cuenca
Geronimo Cuevas Magpantay
Violence On Roads Continues Steel Haulers Wait For Pact
Dis sident steel haulers vowed to keep rigs off highways until a new contract is written with the Teamsters Union and trucking firms. Fifty striking truckers blocked 23 rigs at Youngstown terminal and several trucks were fired upon or damaged across Ohio and Pennsylvania in a spate of incidents as talks hinge on a contract framework.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Teamsters Union
Youngstown
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Youngstown Cartage Co
N. M. Kelly Trucking Co
York
Breezewood
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Oth
Lima
Kingstown
Pennsylvania
William Hart
Teamsters
Three Pulled From Delaware River Fishing Boat Swamped
Three Levittown fishermen were rescued from rough Delaware River waters Saturday after their bass boat was swamped near Fairless Works. Jack Forg, William Hill Jr, and Mickey Radcliffe set out from a landing around 2 p.m. The motor failed and a wave capsized the craft. Radcliffe rolled the boat upright while Ford struggled to reach shore. Rescuers from two other boats aided, with Ford later picked up after nearly drowning. A $700 ring was lost by Ford during the ordeal.
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Levittown
Delaware River
Jack Forg
Cleft Road
Col Ridge
William Hill Jr
Tiger Lily Lane
Thornridge
Mickey Radcliffe
Kenwood
Fairless Works
Radcliffe
Ford
Burglars Take 340 From Home
Mr and Mrs Merten of 31 Springthorn Road Snowball Gate Levittown report a home burglary. Entry occurred through a window using a glass cutter and 340 was taken. Police investigators are examining the scene.
Sunny and Mild Local Forecast Ahead
Local forecast calls for sunny skies and mild conditions today with a warm afternoon. Tonight will remain fair with a low around the mid forties and temperatures near eighty for a warm spell tomorrow, followed by continued warmth and favorable tides at Morrisville with adjusted high and low tide times.
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Morrisville
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