Seely Brown Wins Senate Nomination In Connecticut
Horace Seely Brown Jr. won the Republican nomination for U S senator in Connecticut, scoring a first ballot upset over former Gov John Davis Lodge at the state convention. John Alsop secured the governor nomination after a record eight roll calls. the ticket also included the first Negro statewide candidate in Connecticut.
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Hartford, Conn
Horace Seely-Brown Jr
U.S
Connecticut
Seely-Brown
John Davis Lodge
Lodge
John Alsop
Avon
Citizens Protest Kennels Noise and Condemnation Planned
Ridley Township board heard Monterey Civic Association complaints about noise and odors from Flechsig Kennels on Haverford Road Crum Lynne. The solicitor was authorized to begin condemnation proceedings on three Woodlyn homes and one Folsom residence as disrepair and ordinance violations.
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Ridley
Monterey
Scattalini Motors
Stoney Creek
Mann Park
Vito LeFrance
Folgom Fire Co
Percival Gerhard
Herbert W. Best
Junkman Seeks Zoning Change For Yard at Market and Conchester
Upper Chichester township hears Stanely Rugalski seek a zoning ordinance change to legalize his junk yard at Market Street and Conchester Highway. The yard had been closed after a court injunction but the State Supreme Court later ruled it legal to operate. The board will meet with commissioners and return a decision in days. A variance is granted to James Gardner for a sandwich shop on Meetinghouse Road near Naaman’s Creek Road. A variance is also requested for Henry Ferguson to build a grocery at Market Street and Wharton Avenue in Linwood Park.
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Upper Chichester
Twin
James Gardner
Meetinghouse Road
Naaman’s Creek Road
Planning Commission
Henry Ferguson
Markiett St
Wharton Ave
Linwood
Park
Youth 18 Held in Car Theft Case in Boothwyn
An 18 year old Media youth, Jess Taylor of 24 E 2nd St Media, was held in Broadmead ows Prison awaiting a hearing on two auto theft charges. Taylor faced disorderly conduct and driving without a license after a Boothwyn disturbance. Police report he allegedly took two cars, first belonging to John Howarth of Baltimore Pike Media and then Henry Weirich of Lenni, before being arrested in Lenni.
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Boothwyn
Broadmeadows
Jess Taylor
E. 2Nd St
Justice of the Peace
Presley Lawrence
Middletown
Taylor
John 4. Maxey
Upper Chichester
Cherry Tree Road
Ralph Harris
John Howarth
Baltimore Pike
Mediia
Lenni
Henrry Weilrich
Lenni Road
Weirich
Shavuoth Begins in Delaware County Jewish Community
Delaware County Jews begin the Shavuoth festival at sundown marking the gift of the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mount Sinai. The holiday, named for the feast of weeks, has historical ties to harvest gathering. tradition notes differing observance lengths among Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform groups.
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Delaware County
Mount Sinai
Egypt
Hebrow
Jewelry Firm Relocates to 504 Market Street Chester
Lou Dallett jewelers, after 48 years at 513 Edgmont Ave, move to an expanded, renovated store at 504 Market St. Grand opening set for Friday at 9 30 am. Owner Lou Dallett, of Sproul Estates, notes more space and expanded gift lines while continuing personalized service.
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Chester
Chester Jewelry
Lou Dallett
Market St
Edgmont Ave
Westminster Drive
Sproul Estates
Nixon Seeks Unity In Governor Drive
SAN FRANCISCO AP Nixon aims to unite the GOP behind his gubernatorial bid and considers a special session to reissue defeated state bond issues. Brown plans a decision in days. Results from California primary show Nixon leading Shell and Brown expanding a large margin amid a tight fall Senate race against Richards. The count confirms renomination of most incumbents. House candidates are set, including Birch Society members in the 29th District, with Nixon seeking to persuade them to withdraw.
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Ppublicany
Edmund G. Brown
Richard
Nixon
Brown
GOP
Joseph C. Shell
Los Angeles
Shell
U.S. Senate
Thomas H. Kuchel
Richard Richards
Kuchel
Howard Jarvis
Lloyd Wright
Richards
J. F. Coleman
Gabriel Green
John Birch Society
John Rousselot
Baldwin Park
Edgar Hiesland
Burbank
H. 4. Richardson
Temple City
New 29Th
Rousselot
Hiesland
Iran
Lke Birch Society
Weather snapshot with temperatures and tides
A compact daily weather brief lists 24 hour high 82 and low 60, today high 77 and low 58, tonight and Friday highs near 78, and averages 74. Precipitation totals show .0 in 24 hours and .23 this month, 15.04 year to date, with sunrise 5 53 and sunset 8 27. Tides at Chester pier show highs 5 00 am and 3 33 pm, low 11 40 pm.
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Oldster Held For Court In Morals Case
A 64-year-old Boothwyn man, William I. Miller of Plum Street Gardendale, is held in default of $1,000 for the next term of court on charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors and corrupting the morals of children. Patrolman John H. Maxey said Miller enticed three girls aged 6 5 and 3 into his home with candy last Saturday. the girls reported the incident to their parents and Miller was arrested Tuesday night.
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Boothwyn
Boothwon
Broadsmeadows
William I. Miller
Plum Street
Gardendale
Ralph Harris
John H. Maxey
Upper Chichester
Miller
Captain Urella Promoted to Reading Troop Commander
Delaware County state police officer Lt. Rocco P. Uretle promoted to captain and named commander of Troop C at Reading. The promotion takes effect June 14, with prior postings at Belmont Barracks Philadelphia and Reading.
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Rocco P. Uretle
Shamatander
State Police
Delaware County
Reading
Urella
Belmont Barracks
Philadelphia
Ris
Frank G. McCartney
Arella
Itt
Media
Elwyn
Belmont
Ting
Patricia Nicklas
NAACP Complains Over Chester Prisoner Rights
The NAACP Chester Branch filed a complaint with Mayor Eyre alleging Thomas Jones was deprived of constitutional rights. It claims Jones, held on a private prosecution awaiting hearing, was denied a hospital visit and telephone use. police and hospital officials provided conflicting details about an arm injury. Chief Howard Winslow said an inquiry found the charges unfounded, while hospital authorities declined comment on Jones injury.
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Chester
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Joseph Eyre
NAACP
Thomas Jones
City
Chester Hospital
Jones AM
Howard Wins
Jones
Brothers Escape Fire at Milmont Park House
Two brothers escaped injury when a basement play area burst into flames at 306 Harding Ave Milmont Park Fire Chief James Wilson said the blaze started Wednesday night. no injuries reported and investigation underway. {/* Note: The source text also includes Chester obituary details about Lillian R. Salmon. due to length and focus, here is the compact item on the fire incident as a primary readable fragment. */}
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Milmont Park
James Wilson
Harding Ave
Obituaries List of Lomasney Frost Hunter Molitor
Obituary notices report the deaths of Geratein Stanley Lomasney of Colwyn and Ethel Frost of Prospect Park plus Jeanette Hunter of Media Anna B Fecater of Glenolden Dr Lloyd Burkholder of Camp Hill Albert Molitor of Glenolden. Surviving relatives include spouses children and siblings with services set across Marvil funeral home Griffith Chapel McCausland Fernwood Fernwood Cemetery Rolling Green. Burial and calling hours scheduled throughout the week.
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Garret
St. Colwyn
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Cynthia
Florence Stanley
Cayo
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Virginia Ayers
Frances’ Lipskiff
Richmond
Maxine
California
Marvil Funeral Home
Main St
Darby
Fernwood Cemetery
the Funeral Home
Ethel E. Frost
Alton M. Frost
10Th Ave
Prospect. Park
Vineland
Frost
Prospect Park
Griffith Chapel
Chester Pike
Norwood
Siloam Cemetery
Jeanette Hunter
James P. Hunter
Washington Ave
Media
Philadelphia General Hospital
Wallingford
James P. Jr
Sharon
Second Baptist Church
State St
Manchester Ave
Rolling Green Cemetery
West Chester
Newbury
Burkholdey
Camp Hill
Albert. John: Molitor
Pune Oil Co
Sharon Till and
Seaford
Del
Charlotte
N.C
Althea
Albert J.‘Irn
Jeane Molitor
McCalsland Funeral
Glenolden
Funeral Home
Justice Holds Man In Burglary
A 21-year-old South Media man, Gilbert W. Johnson, held without bail for court on charges of burglarizing two automobile agencies. Police say he robbed Van Wyck Oldsmobile Agency and County Cars Inc twice, and Videon’s Auto Agency, stealing sums ranging from 40 to 100 dollars. Johnson was arrested in Philadelphia and appeared before Justice of the Peace Joseph Gessler before being turned over to Newtown Township authorities.
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Gilbert W. Johnson
Ronaldson Street
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Gessler
Gunnar’ Jorgensen
Johnson
Philadelphia
van Wyck Oldsmobile
County Cars,Inc
Videon
New
Gessler
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