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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1961

Page

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Sunrise Rites to Tell Resurrection Story Across Churches

Easter Sunday joy fills churches nationwide as choirs proclaim Christ's Resurrection. The 40 days of penitence end and believers greet renewed life in bright clothing and lilies. In Delaware County nine sunrise services begin at 6 a.m. with a volunteer lineup and rain plan. The Pennsylvania Military College Stadium hosts the 19th annual dawn service, with South Penn Youth Center as backup. Rev. Daniel J. Bartkow speaks at the main event. Glen Mills hosts a 6 a.m. sunrise at Stonybank Community Church led by Rev. Edwin Deibler.

Christ Judea Pennsylvania’ Military College Stadium 14Thland Chestnut Sts South Penn First Church of the Nazarene Chester

Marcus Hook Office Held Up

Two gunmen robbed the Credit Finance Service in Marcus Hook Friday night taking about $500 plus wallets. Five employees were held at gunpoint as the men entered the office at closing time and demanded cash. Dwight Keener of Chester was among the employees identified in the report.

Marcus Hook Marcus Hook Finance Credit Finance Service, Inc Market St Dwight Keener Providence Ave Chester

Discount Milk Sales Postponed in Pennsylvania

A Dauphin County Court in Harrisburg delayed the start date of gallon jug milk sales after the State Milk Control Commission order. Nine dairies and a farmers cooperative posted bonds, with May 9 set for the next Commonwealth Court term. Dairies argued they lack equipment and time to switch to gallon containers amid the Philly area approval.

Dauphin County Harrisburg State Milk Control Commission H. Neely Dairies Commonwealth Court Delaware County Commission Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers Association of Allentown Wawa Dairy Farms Turner & Wescott Waws Martin Century Farms Edgmont Lansdale Abbotts Foremost Harbison

Easter Sunrise Servicesbright mix across Chester area

The report notes multiple Easter sunrise services across churches in and around Chester and surrounding towns including Eldorado Country Club in Palm Springs where Eisenhower and Nixon lunched previously, with various pastors leading dawn rites and morning breakfasts.

Palm Springs Calif Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Eldorado Country Club

Dining Room Suite Sold in Two Days

A Daily Times Want Ad quickly sold a dining room suite for cash. Advertisers urged readers to place ads, noting low cost and fast results. Readers were prompted to call multiple local numbers for free county calls and ad placement.

Fast Action Daily Times Mahowany Daily Times

Easter Sunrise Services Timetable in Delaware County

Easter sunrise services are listed for multiple sites across Delaware County with times ranging from 6 am to 8 am. Locations include Pennsylvania Military College, Stonybank Community Church, Trainer Methodist Church, Glenolden Park, Mount Hope Methodist Church, Lawn Croft Cemetery, Trinity Methodist Church, Bethany Baptist Church and Fair Acres Farm. Service times vary from 6 am to 8 am.

William J. Wolfe Trainer Methodist Church Hiram Harper Olin Plummer Everett Shaw Glenolden — Congregational Church Glencroft Baptist First Presbyterian Church of Glenolden Glenolden Park Brayton Gifford Bethany Baptist Church Fair Acres Farm Lima Milton H. Lockwood Fair Acres Beechwood Park Chapel Howard Moody Morgan Chambers Wyle Memorial Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Delaware County Pennsylvania Military College 34Th Chestnut Sts Stonybank Glen Mills W. Sth Trainer Mount Hope Methodist Church Concord Road Fishers Corner Village Green Lawn Croft Cemetery Ridge Road Boothwyn Trinity Methodist Church Butler Sts Chester Tilghman

Cubans Suspected In Plot on Caroline

Palm Beach Florida AP reports Secret Service surveillance on four pro Castro Cubans suspected of planning to kidnap Caroline Kennedy. Officials say no arrest evidence yet and it remains a routine inquiry. Caroline, 3, is under tight protection at the Kennedy family home with her mother and father in residence nearby.

Palm Beach, Fla Secret Service Kennedy Joy Pady Eyal Deat Caroline Kennedy Snolowiaut Puif Saliopuaep Atlantic Shore Soy Waypuissy Yosay Gomsie Andy Nos O Ploy Jaacu Golgay Sayied Abe Amss Srt Prrsasig Palm Beach Fierte Salinger White House Caroline Salinger A. E. Baughman Baughman Caraling Blande Washington John Jx Ann Gargan Uney

Safe Breaking Charges Filed

Jefferson County police found two men hiding inside a bank branch and burglary tools in front of a badly damaged building. A Philadelphia arson case involved two vacant Germantown houses and a third fire, with Roy Douglas Howell 22 and Malcolm H. O Bannon 31 charged with safe breaking.

Louisville Jeffferson Citizens Fidelity Bank Philadelphia Roy Douglas Howell Germantown

Senator Snooper Adiamond and Amusements Bridge Ads

A fragmented newspaper fragment mentions Senator Snooper Adiamond as a noted figure amid amusements, bridge, churches, classifieds, comics, community clock, crossword puzzle, death notices, editorials, family section, horoscope, junior editors, obituaries, and sports. Strong entities include Senator Snooper Adiamond and Amusements.

Soviet reply on Laos peace plan handed to Britain

Moscow disclosed no immediate details of its response to the British Laos peace proposal. Khrushchev summoned U S Ambassador Thompson after delivering the reply to Sir Frank Roberts. The talks centered on Laos and a cease-fire, with discussion of a revived three nation control commission and a 14 nation conference including Red China.

Moscow Soviet Union Britain Laos U.S Llewellyn E. Thompson Jeiadam Seemer Khrushchev Thompson Frank Roberts J Khrushchev Roberts Kennedy Kremlin Siberia Novosibirsk United States Canada Poland China

Short Line Strike Averted Between Chester and West Chester

Short Lines Inc. and Local 1003 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen reach a temporary agreement ending a planned strike set for midnight Friday. The 25 daily bus runs between Chester and West Chester will continue as talks on a wage increase resume Tuesday.

Short Lines Inc Chester West Chester Local 1003 Brotherhood of Railroad

Johnny Johnston Weds Fourth Time in Connecticut

Westport, Conn. AP: Singer Johnny Johnston and Jacquelyn Sue Unger of New York City wed a justice of the peace on Friday. It marked Johnston s fourth marriage, with his second wife being actress and singer Kathryn Grayson. Unger had been married once before.

Westport, Conn Johnny Johnston Jacquelyn Sue Unger New York City Johnston Kathryn Grayson Miss Unger

Kennedy and Rusk receive summary of Soviet Laos reply

President Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk obtain a synopsis of the Soviet response to the British cease fire proposal in Laos. White House aide Salinger notes no full text yet and no immediate details on the note’s tenor. The Soviet reply was handed to Britain’s ambassador in Moscow and discussed with U.S. envoy Thompson.

Palm Beach Fla Kennedy Dean Rusk Laos White Aluse Pierre Saliinger Rusk Salinger

Lady Churchill to Spend Easter at Tunbridge Wells

London AP report notes Lady Churchill, aged 76, will spend Easter at her daughter Mary and son in law's Tunbridge Wells home while her husband Sir Winston Churchill cruises in the British West Indies.

Lady Churchill London Lady Churchills Sir Winston British West Indies Tunbridge Wells Mary

Rebel Units Take Laotian Stronghold

Rebel forces seized Pakland, Tha Thom, near the Mekong River, amid a large assault toward the capital. The southeast Laotian siege near the Plain of Jat is seen as a major blow, splitting Laos and threatening Bangkok with broader Viet Minh participation.

Vientiane Laos Viet Nam Tha Thom Thejmove

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