Chester High School to Graduate 470 Seniors Tonight
Chester High School will hold ceremonies at 6 38 p m on the athletic field at Concord Avenue and Finland Drive to graduate 470 seniors. If rain delays, commencement moves to 6 p m Wednesday at the same site with valedictory by Charles Silcox and salutatory by Marjory Wilson.
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Chester
Chester High School
Chester School District
Concord Ave
Finland Drive
Charles Silcox
Charles W. Silcox
15Th St
Marjory Wilson
Leonard Wilson
Parkway Ave
Clarance D. Bell
Rudolph DiFelice
Chester School Board
Frances P. Donahoe
Ronald W. Gibbs
Sarah P. Holcraft
Susan F. Dewey
Brenda L. Draine
Donna J. Ciantonta
Sanden G. Gobatelo
Mundo- Mae
Marjory D. Wil
Diane M. Wrresalowaki
Barbers
Abbott
Judith A. Anaston
Mary R. Archie
Sylvia E. Bad
Margaret D. Barclay
Judith A. Becer
Ernestine D. Beckett
Janet E. Benson
Carol A. Blythe
Peggy J. Bowers
Patricia F. Brady
Francas E. Brown
Carol J. Burley
Edward Jaune
J. Hess
Marcella EC. Wil
Ellen M. Hin
LaFenus H. Northern
Joseph Avtere
Derhoter
Mabel Y
Hubbard
Claudine
Wendell Ww
Oliver
Peer Johnson
Margaret F. Joces
Gerald David Z. Patrpels
Richard P
Needine M. Kaleese
Florence R. Kessel-ulogton
Robert C. Posty
Fred Wy Eee
Sean Ransier
Kirvin
Mary A. Knott
Mond
Josephie Reea
Tatiana Kordett
Phyllis H. Kosex
Reeder
Jamen Mo. Scarborout
Dorothy A. Bryworuks
Estelle
E.frank Ascinilie
Chanee Weg
Ernestine Leake
Harrietkins
Hirsah c ‘Townes
D . Jon
Edward B. Windarly
Wade Darlene
HE. Wingdala
C. Moore
Anna J. Mulligan
Barbara ‘Romemento Joseph FF. Zangert
Myers
Marian C. Nance
Bonne Timothy
Norwood
Annette Oliver
Carol £ Folk
Sandra L. Pools
Betty
Anthony v. Cooper
John J. Posteile
Joan M. Quinn
Jean Rob Rby
Hilbert
Holme
H. Dona- Bios
Gualth A. Saunders
Anastasia King
Ronald” Beey
Eas OR. Bourlons
Beatrice A. Scott
Ashley D.simpkins
Prattly
Richard Beth
Bary ¥. Shorter
Carol J. Smith
Vocational
Grace
Smitherman
Gail A
Ronald W Aeen
Nce
Loretta J. Doradiay
Henriette Stafford
Nancy %. Stevens
Mila C. Stone
Ruth A. Taylor
Doro PE Z. Thomes
Sunat A. Tropalintcki
Elen E. Trosing
Sandra E. Urtan
Wands M. Walls
Carol AR. Warburton
Lois M. Waters
Gladys A. Wells
Zores
Mrey A. Wilkie
Oris Herigary
C. Yacona
Disautiee Saientians oAu Armatrong
Allcs P. Frank
Migedeth Co
Frys
Clara Ne. Funtmer
Ruth Ellen McCann
Mary 3
Owen
Carol M. Privett
Therese A. Ruger
Egliesa M. Wilson
Roberta R. Wooding
William HT. Knott
John A. Law
Ridley Township approves budget with rises and hires
FOLSOM Ridley Township School Board adopted a 2,681,164 budget up 218,798 from last year due to higher education costs and mandated teacher raises. In other business four teachers resigned, two were hired, custodial staff appointed, and summer maintenance workers named. Census staff received dime-a-name payments for 838 and 3,769 registrations. Ridley Lanes paid 1,573.19 in delinquent taxes with half to the township and half to the school district.
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Folsom
Ridley Township
Doris Ford
Barbara Lubar
Ida Demby
Marjorie Hamilton
Saanee
Niga Gano Idley Township
Lubar
Ida Ebling
John Sokolowski
Howling’ “Alley
Concord School Board Reports 36000 Over Budget
Concord officials told trustees at a Monday night meeting that current expenses exceed the 1960 61 budget by about 36000. A 12000 bank loan covers anticipated June bills and prior charges while 12170 goes to Garnet Valley Joint School System and 8313 to preliminary plans costs. The board expects a 12000 state refund to offset the loan. Kurtz and Co Paoli won a 1210 contract for general supplies for 1961 62. A federal Social Security rep urged a resolution requiring cafeteria workers to pay for lunches, affecting Social Security calculations. 8th Grade promotion is set for 9 30 a m next Tuesday at Concord School.
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Concord
Concord School Board
Garnet Valley
ioar. _ Kurtz & Co
Paoli
Three Car Collision Injures Two in Wilmington
Two Chester residents Peter and Judith Mangold were treated at Delaware Hospital after a Sunday afternoon three car crash in the 200 block of West Street. Police identified drivers as Robert H. Mangold Chester Gerald M. Powell Swarthmore and Roy E. Hampston Castle Hills.
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Wilmington
Chester
Peter
Judith Mangold
Delaware Hospital
West Street
Robert H. Mangold
iChester
Gerald M. Powell
Swarthmore
Roy E. Hampston
Castle Hills
Weather data snapshot and tide times note
The report lists today and Monday temperatures with a high around the day, a low in the morning, and an average. It includes expected highs and lows, plus precipitation, sun and moon times, and tide details at Chester with two high and two low tides.
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Chester Tidewater Terminal Pier
Court City High Low Pr Niefs in proletarian dictatorship
Distant storm of quotes and city weather lines mix with a legal note on Justices Warren Douglas and Brennan dissenting in the Scales case. The piece references Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Detroit Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justice William C Douglas with notes on membership in the Communist party.
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City High
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Boston
Buffalo
Gom and
Justice
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Earl Warren
Fairbanks
William C. Douglas
Fort Worth
Juneau
William J. Brennan Jr
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Ang Warren
Louisville
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Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
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St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
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Iner
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Loarty
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Ore
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Richmond
St. Louis
Carolina
Scales
Salt Lake City
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Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Warren
Douglas
Black
Brennan
Unclear names in OCR list prompt readers to verify
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names such as Sareen A Tyler John J Tyler Rob Wheeling James and Reet White Curtis Wigs Artur M Williams cuttord Viteenne Vocrational Techs Ernest BR Adkins Cert L Alor Gistence W Bowersox Jr Louis a Brown Louis EB Ginn Norrly G Lo- with no accompanying context or event details.
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Sareen A. Tyler
John J. Tyler
Rob B. Wheeling
James = wate
Reet J. White
Curtis Wigs
Artur M. Willams
Cuttord Viteenne Vocrational Techs
Ernest BR. AdkIns
Cert L. Alor
Gistence
W. Bowersox Jr
Louis A. Brown
Louis EB. Ginn
Norrly G. Lo
Auto, Truck, House Prove Just Too Much
Shirley J Culbertson, 22, of the 1300 block Atwell Street Chester, pleaded guilty before Judge Curran to drunken driving and failing to stop after a string of crashes damaging a Rev. James Crawford’s car, a rental truck, and Robert Gray’s home. The incidents totaled hundreds in damages. Culbertson was ordered to attend a program.
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Thomas A. Curran
James A. Crawford
W. 7Th Street
Rental l
Robert Gray
7Th and
Lincoln
W. Bth Street
Curran
Shirley
Atwell Street
Chester
Shale
Michael Penn
3Rd Street
I Chester
John P. Sullivan
Knorr Street
Leo M. Harrington
Bard Street
Neal Dougherty
12Th St
Morton Ave
Dougherty
Harrington
14Th
Chestnut Sis
Darby curfew limits music for ice cream vendors after 3 pm
Borough council adopted a rule banning amplified music by ice cream vendors after 3 p.m. Vendors may sell but cannot attract customers with loud music. Residents complained about late night noise.
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Darby
Lawyers' Unit Chooses 6 for 4 Federal Judgeships
The Delaware County Bar Association selection committee nominated six men for four new federal judgeships, one circuit court and three district court posts. Top three in each category would be recommended to Attorney General Robert F Kennedy. C. William Kraft Jr. of Gradyville heads the circuit court slate. Other nominees for circuit court include R. Winfield Baile, Guy G. deFuria, Edward H. P. Fronefield, Thomas J. Reilly, and Norman Snyder. For the Eastern District three of five will be endorsed. The bar association board meets Thursday, with general membership voting on June 15.
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Judicial Selection Committee
Delaware County Bar Association
Robert O Kennedy
U. S. District Court
C. ‘Wiliam Kraft Jr
Gradyville
compMaittee
U.S. Court of Appeals
Delaware County
Association
Lst
Circuit Court
R. Winfield Baile
Upper Darby
Guy G. deFuria
Chester
Edward H. P. Fronefield
Media
Thomas J. Reilly
Norman Snyder
Fronefield
Baile
Vincent P. Desmond
Albert E. Hall Jr
Edward D. McLaughlin
Cycle Dragged by Motorcycle on Waterville Road
Fred Kimmel, 39, of Green Ridge, injured when his motorcycle skidded on Waterville Road and dragged him 30 feet. He was taken to Chester Hospital with head and face injuries and possible internal injuries. condition not reported. Patrolman Raymond Platts described the crash and final rest of the cycle.
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Netrer
Providence
Fred Kimmel
Neeld Lane
Green Ridge
Waterville Road
Chester Hospital
Raymond Platts
Kimmel
Kimmell
Eddystone Bonds for 15000 Street Repairs Approved
Eddystone borough council moved to issue a 15000 bond for street repairs after state highway funds could match up to 11175. The plan earmarks Simpson Street, 9th Street, and 7th Street projects with a five year repayment, pending legal documents by Borough Solicitor Catania.
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Eddystone —Borough
State Department of Public Highways
Council
Simpson Street
Chester Pike
9Th Street
9Th
Eddystone Avenue
Simpson
7Th Street
Eddystone Avene
Saville Avenue
Francis J. Catania
Three Draw Jail Terms in Chester Larceny Case
Three men plead guilty before Judge Thomas Adene to separate larceny charges stemming from arrests in Chester. Donald D. Nickens, 20, received 11 to 23 months in Broadmeadows and a $10 fine for stealing a pay telephone from Esso Service Station on April 3, chased and arrested nearby. James L. Nickerson, 24, of Chester Pike Leiperville, drew 6 to 12 months in Broadmeadows and a $10 fine for breaking four parking meters at the W. 7th Street lot and stealing $3.82 on March 8. Edward T. Hamm, 23, of Market Street near 3rd, received 3 to 6 months and a $10 fine for stealing $120 worth of merchandise from McCrory’s Chester store where he worked as stockboy.
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Thomas Adene
Donald D. Nickens
Gartside Court
Chester
Broadmeadows
Esso
3Rd
Kerlin Sts
Nickens
James L. Nickerson
Chester Pike
Leiperville
W. 7Th Street
Edward T. Hamm
3Rd ‘Street
Market Street
McCrory
Obituaries note Brandenberger death at Mount Hope ceremony
Florence H B Brandenberger, 68, died after collapsing at Mount Hope Methodist Church dedication on Aston Sunday and will be buried in Wilmington. She lived at 3509 Concord Pike, born in Chelsea, active in localAuxiliaries, survived by husband John H Brandenberger and brother Frank Bonsall. Also noted are services for James Webb and Helen Dwyer with multiple survivors and burial details.
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Florence H. B. Brandenberger
Mount Hope Methodists Church
Aston
Wilmington
Brandenberger
Concord Pike
Chelsea
Mount Hope Church
John H. Brandenberger
Frank D. Bonsall
Talleyville Fire Co
Mount Lebanon Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service
James W. Webb
Lawrence Dairy i Cheyney
Embreeville State Hospital
Washington Ave
Moylan
Preston
Delaware County
St. Vanale Ame Zion Church
Iy Moylan
Webb
James
William
Media
Mariane Webb
Philomena Peterson
Del
James L
Solomon
Philadelphia
Lowell
Daisy Turner
Chester
Mis
Martha Durham
Dover
Det
St. Paul's Ame Zion Church
Haven Memorial Park
Cheslter
Francis L. Brown
Ruth
Helen M. Dwyer
B. Pennington
John
H. William E. Dwyer
Collingdale
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Sha
Chandler Funeral Home
Delaware Ave
Jefferson St
Lombardy’s
James E. Driggins JR
James E
Madeline Driggins
Concord’ S Ave
Hahnemann Hospital
Richard L
Patricia
Beatrice
Brenda Carroll
Beatrice Dale
Whaleysville
John T. Driggins
Caroline
Smurda
Joseph Srmurda
17Th St
Wharton Sts
Martha B. Dowman
George Dowman
McKay Ave
Boothwyn
Oakcrest
Upland
Lawn Croft
Ex-Chester Man Sought In Tampa Bank Robbery
FBI seeks Franklin Everett Parramore 33 and Clarence N Higghis 44 for Memorial Day bank robbery at National Bank of Tampa. They allegedly used a pistol and sawn-off shotgun to threaten tellers and customers, netting 41000. Higghis wife Virginia 31 arrested as material witness. car and clothing tied to the crime found at cottage near Tampa.
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Chester
FBI
National Bank of Tampa
Fla
Franklin Everett Parramore
Clarence N. Higghis
Memphis
Tenn
Higgins
Virginia
Lake Allen
U.S
Morison Buck
Tampa
McCallister Funeral Set For Delaware Airman
Lt Col David F McCallister 3rd of 2 Ale Ave will receive full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery after dying in a T 33 crash near Scott Air Force Base Illinois He led the 142nd Tactical Fighter Squadron Delaware Air National Guard and served in World War II Survivors include his widow Cindy six children and his mother and siblings from Drexel Hill and surrounding towns.
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Swarthmore
David F. McCallister
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
D. C
McCallister
Scott Air Force Base
142Nd Tactical
Delaware Air National Guard
Meeting Date Set for Chester Township Supervisors
An adjourned Chester Township Board of Supervisors meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. on June 14 in the Pair Grounds Annex office at 1327 Peterson Street.
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Chester Township
Pairgrounds
Peterson St
Veteran Editor Wallace Dies at 86 in Louisville
Tom Wallace former president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and dean of Kentucky journalists died at home in Louisville at age 86. He was editor emeritus of the Louisville Times and an honorary life president of the Inter-American Press Association. Wallace retired two years earlier due to health.
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Louisville, Ky
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Kentucky
Tom Wallace
Louisville Times
Inter-American Press Association
Wallace
Retired Coca Cola Executive dies at 65 in Atlanta
Hammond Burke Nicholson 65 longtime Coca Cola Co. leader died Monday in Atlanta He joined Coca Cola in 1933 in Boston rising to president 1952 1955 then chairman of the board and executive committee He was born in Richland Georgia.
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Atlanta
Hammond Burke Nicholson
Coca-Cola Co
Nicholson
Boston
Richland
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Friends May Eall
22Nd St
Chester Macchine Works
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Janet Mae
Ronald Hugh
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Alice Williams
Trainer
Garden City
William §. Bleyler
W. 22Nd St
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E. Winona Ave
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Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Wetherill
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Ageratum
Scallon’s
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