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Newspaper
Bucks County Times
Location
Levittown, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1967
Page
8
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Williams of Fallsington present an informal baroque concert on harpsichord and recorders at All Saints Episcopal Church on Fallsington Day. The program runs 11 a.m. to noon and 2 to 3 p.m. with open hours for questions and a call for recorder players to join.
Bucks County Police Association officials organize the annual Christmas party for children at Tabor Home for Children in Doylestown Township. A benefit clambake raised 894 dollars for toys and a group outing, with a dinner and floorshow planned.
The Bucks County record lists multiple estates and bequests. Anna May Stover, 75, left 91 000 to 3 county organizations and others. Dorothy Cooper to receive trust fund income. several families named with $1 000 bequests. Elinore Thompson inherits a 20 000 Solebury estate. Isabel Weiser leaves 50 000 with specific side bequests. Anne Lockhead 100 000 estate. Pearl Baringer among heirs of Annie Landis’s 5 000 estate.
A 232yearold bass viol that had played at La Scala in Milan was destroyed in the Santa Fe Opera House fire. Owner Ray Wood called it like losing a right arm as part of nearly 1 million dollars in damage. The instrument, made by Florinus Guidantus in 1735, was uninsured.
Legislation in the Harrisburg Bureau would curb second class townships in Bucks County from broad equity rules on sewer and drain assessments. It would force frontage based only charges and remove equitable reduction, plus lift the two mill tax cap for parks and recreation funding and let a lighting utility collect levies directly.
The Eastern Pennsylvania Delaware and Southern New Jersey Chapter reports $92,852 raised toward a $190,000 neighborhood appeal. Chapter president Drew J. T. O Keefe notes 41 000 volunteers calling neighbors and confident yearly goals will be met. The chapter seeks $300,000 overall with 19 branches extending to Wilkes Barre and parts of New Jersey and Delaware.
The second annual Leif Erikson Day parade will take place Sunday October 8 starting at 12 30 p.m. from Vasa Home Park Budd Lake New Jersey. Last year 62 units participated.
Bucks County United Fund kicks off with a $775,000 goal as Ray Mills thanks five sponsor firms for covering dinner costs. Planned events include Conti's Cross Keys Inn on Oct 24, Bucks Courier Times site on Nov 9, and Sherwood House on Nov 16, with dinners hosted by AMETEK Sellersville, Bristol Printing, Rohm & Haas, and more at Green Lane and Falls Township locations.
The Bucks County League of Women Voters outlines a candidates night on Tuesday October 17 at 8 p.m. in the Orangery Bucks County Community College Newtown. Local leagues will handle timekeeping ushers and Q A. Candidates from Republican Joseph Canby Charles Meredith Ill Democrat Walter Farley John Welsh and Constitutional Dr Charlotte Dyer will speak in ballot order with five minute talks and two minute rebuttals. WBCB radio Levittown will broadcast the event with audience questions only.
The Samuel Everitt PTO in Levittown plans its first meeting for the new school Tuesday. The program at 8:30 will include a short business meeting in the school auditorium led by PTO president Nancy E. Zucker, followed by teacher introductions and a panel with four candidates for the Neshaminy School Board moderated by Norman Shapiro.
James D. OConnor, son of Mr and Mrs George J OConnor of 3639 Windsoree Corn wells Heights, has been promoted to Army Specialist Four while serving with Battery D 517th Artillery 4th Missile Battalion at Fort Sherman. He joined in December 1965 after basic at Fort Jackson and is a Northeast High School Philadelphia graduate. His wife Joanne resides at 6019 Beldon St Philadelphia.
An intercom joke at Seneca High School in Louisville drew laughs as the office asked the math class in Room 402 to report their location, highlighting a light moment during announcements.
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