Eyre Repeats Victory in Delaware County GOP Reorg
Springfield May wartime reorganization of the Delaware County Republican Committee elected Jo sep L. Eyre of Chester as chairman by unanimous ballot amid 1500 attendees. Anne D. Hunter Lansdowne won reelection as vice chair and Richard D. Caster Springfield as secretary with Adele Brown as assistant secretary. James H. Gorbery Chester councilman kept treasurer post. Eyre lauded precinct level work and pledged steps toward electing Republicans to governor and senator, noting O Brien s Supreme Court victory as a milestone. City reorganization planned for Chester Thursday night.
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Springfield
Josep L. Eyre
Chester
Delaware County
Republican Executive Committee
Eyre
GOP
Anne D. Hunter
Lansdowne
Richard D. Caster
Adele Brown
James H. Gorbery
Francis J. Catania
Paul R. Sand
Elinor O'Connor
Upper Darby Committee
Springfield Country Club
John J. McClure
Senate
Washington
Harrisburg
Henry X. O’brien
State Supreme Court
O’ Brien
O’brian
Fred Duke
G. Robert Watkins
Mae W. Kernaghan
McClure
Frank A. Snear
Duke
Joseph Micharek
American Eagles Club
Jim Connor Wins Backing for County Chair in ESSINGTON
ESSINGTON COUNT Y Democrats endorse James J. Connor for re election as county chairman at a Thursday dinner meeting. Borough township leaders also back the incumbent slate for June 18 reorganization and elections at Nether Providence High School. Connor cites GOP registration gains and aims to convert voters while outlining a steady county leadership team including Madaline Maloney Dorothy Marcucci Kay Adams and Charles B Wood with Edward Malloy named township committeeman and financial secretary.
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Essington
Boroughaint
James J. Connor
Nether Providence
Conner
Walker
Delaware
Connor
Democratic County Committee
Madaline &. Maloney
Upper Darby
Dorothy Marcucci
Broomall
Shopping Center Decision Slated by Middletown Board
The Middletown Board of Supervisors and the township planning commission expect a decision on the $4 million Trade Winds Shopping Center. Lacque Corp of Swarthmore has been negotiating for a site off Baltimore Pike near Middletown Road with developers to locate the center.
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LIMA
At & Pm
Middletown
Boanl
Township Planning Commission
Lacrue Corp
Swarthmore
Laced
Baltimore Pikes
Middletown Road
Kennedy Looks To Fall Campaign And Tax Cuts
President Kennedy backs a broad tax package including rail and air travel reductions, seeks economic stimulus, and plans active fall campaigning. He criticizes GOP leaders, comments on Poland Yugoslavia aid, and notes future bill priorities and foreign policy questions.
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Means
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
California
Nixon
Edmund G.brown
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Michigan
Kentucky
Oregon
Utah
South Dakota
Wiliam J G. Miller
Bailey
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Alv
Robert & Wagner
Charles
A. Buckley
D-Nly
Wagner
Buckley
Senate
Poland
Yugoslavia
Wallingford
Elizabeth
Tillett
Jassistance
United States
Randolph Maconlin
Woman's College At
Lynchburg
Reservists Prepare for Camp at Camp A. P. Hill Va
About 450 Delaware County Army reservists from the 7th tf Div leave June 16 for two weeks of combat training at Camp A. P. Hill Virginia. Units spread across Upper Darby and Chester with division HQ in Upper Darby. Advance party departs Wednesday by military vehicle. main group by bus June 16. return June 30.
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Delaware County Army
7Th
Tf. Div
Camp A. P. Hill
Cross of Lorraine
Upper Darby
Chester
Keystone School
West Chester Pike
James C. Frank
Harrisburg
Ayhwyn PL Williams
Slamestead Ave
Havertown
Equnty
Iclude
37Th Artillery
79Th Administration Co
404Th Medical bin
Fth
How
Litzer
87Th Artilley
James J. Conlon
79Th Division
Murder Trial Delayed To Fall For Marine Stokes
MEDIA COURTHOUSE The 25 year old Marine Robert L Stokes will face trial for fatally beating his friend William Leake 26 and dumping the body on Old Darlington Road Middletown Township after a continuance granted at the defense and prosecution request. A court appointed sanity commission will report in about a week.
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Robert L. Stokes
Stokes
John V. Diggins
Asst. Dist. Atty
John R. Graham
Graham
Sanity Commission
H. Weston Tomlinson
William Fr. Leake
Monroe
Old Darlington Road
Middletown Township
Chester Building Subscription Rates Move Under Act
The notice outlines subscription pricing for Evening Chester under March act 18. It lists annual and monthly rates including 1 year at 21, 0, 6? per year and 4.00 for one month, with postal details for the Chester address at 54 by Cartier on Eighth Street.
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Chester
Spa
Nall
Batere
Eighth Street
Cartier
Weather summary and temperature outlook for the week
Temperatures in the next 24 hours show a high near 80 to 82 degrees and a low around 58. The normal for the date is 71 with a forecast easing toward 83 by Saturday while showers are possible early next week. Sunrise is at 4 32 a m and sunset around 6 28 p m.
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Mosdy
Telay
Chester Widewater Terminal Pier
Wee Milewatker
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St Louis
Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Freed Trio Will Get 2nd Trial
MEDIA COURTHOUSE oR Village Green couple and a Delaware man freed of gambling charges last October will go on trial again June 25. Robert G. and Edith McKdade of Valley Green Drive Village Green and James E. Spring of New Castle were involved in a raid June 6 1961. Judge Toal sustained a demurrer after the prosecution finished its case. State Supreme Court sent the case back for retrial. Special Investigator Fred Jack said the McDades were indicted on a charge of setting up a gambling establishment. Spring faces bookmaking charges.
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Village Green
Delaware
Robert G
Edith McKdade
Valley Green Drive
James E. Spring
New Castle
Del
William J. Toal
Melvin G. Levy
Dist
Graduates To Attend Service At St George Church Glenolden Mass
Graduates to attend a church service at St George Catholic Church in Glenolden Mass on Saturday at 8 aa. The event recognizes college and high school graduates from the parish and 8th Grade Brad ales of the parish school. A breakfast will follow in the school hall. Among those present will be 578th Graders five eal lege graduates and 25 girls and 29 boys graduating from high school this month. Parents and grammar school grads will be entertained early Sunday from 8 to 1 p.m. in the parish hall. Mrs Albert Kelley is breakfast chairman assisted by 8h Grade mothers who will prepare and serve the meal. Mrs George iCrnkavie is party chairman.
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Glenolden
St. George's Catholic
Brad Ales
Albert Kelley
George iCrnkavie
Obituaries and funeral notices from Philadelphia area
Obituaries list multiple deceased with mixed details. Robert H. Miller son of Otha Waters, died after illness. Cecelia Callahan Miller of Shaver Hill. Calvin C. VanNewkirk Jr., Sun Oil employee, died at work. Tosepuс Ernst of Ridley Park. H. Oscar Fullmer of Eddystone. Angeline McGrath of Wallingford. Ferris W. Mitchell of Swarthmore. Fred Carolla of Linwood. numerous survivors, service times, and burial locations across Philadelphia region funeral homes and churches.
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Otha Waters
Garnet W. H. Miler
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Mit Ave
Bywood
Cecelia Callahan Miller
Ash St
Shaver Hill
Lankenau Hospital
Albert
Sherwood Park
Del
Kenneth
Huntington Station
Long Island
Calvin C. Vannewkirk JR
Sun Oil Co
Naaman’s Road
Brandywine Hundred
Det
VanNewkirk
Virginia
Bonnie
Duane
Calvin C. VanNewkirk
Marcus
Hook
Jack
Berlin
Warry
Newark
Robert
Boothwyn
George C. Maxwell
Meetinghouse Road
Gracelawn Memorial Park
Funeral
Oscar Fullmer
Marvin Bohrer
Leiper St
Eddystone
Charles
Hannah Vannorn Fullmer
Salvation Army
Chester
Harry O, Jr
David
Glenalden
John Wettlaufer
Groton
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Four youths fined in church incident in Chester Rhode Island
Providence youths Alfred Ricci 23 and Richard Roche 18 pleaded guilty before Magistrate Anthony H. Smith after being found inside St Hedwig's Church rectory. Anthony Russo 18 was fined 300, a 16 year old remanded to juvenile authorities. Patrolman Gill said the group confessed they sought money to steal but prayed instead.
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Chester
Providence
R. L
Alfred C. Ricci
Richard Roche
Anthony H. Smith
Anthony Russo
Timothy Gill
Paul Lambarski
St. Hedwig’s Church
Hayes &T
Ricci
Rodie
Ricci andRodie
Scranton and Van Zandt Press Fall Campaign Moves
Scranton blasts Democrats for alleged power politics in state agencies and health programs while urging restraint. Van Zandt warns of a tough fall campaign with federal aid cutoffs and massive party volunteers. Milliken introduces Scranton and Van Zandt at a Wilmington event.
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Dilworth
Courtney Smith
Swarth
McClure
Scranton
State Milk Control Commission
State Department of Highways
James B. van Zandt
U.S
Pennsylvania
van Zandl
van Zandt
Angona
Washington
Sen
Joseph
Clark
Olive oil king and mafioso Joseph Prafad dies at 64
BAY SHORE N Y AP Joseph Prafad age 64 known as the olive oil king and reputed criminal mastermind of the Mafia died Wednesday from cancer. His death marks the end of a notorious era tied to organized crime in the region.
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Jim Connor
Todi Thompson
Arlington Va
Todd
Thelsa
Jo Anne Thompson
Law
Kerr-Mills
IM de* Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gate
Congress
Spain
Venezuela
Mexico
Organization
Off American States
Public Health Service
U.S. Weather Bureau
Ation
Central
Plains
West Gulf Coast
Mississippi Valley
North Pacific Coast
South Atlantic
Tennessee Valley
TIMES
Edna Johnson
Lawrence
Sharon, Hill
Mary Max
Grace Roberts
Sharon Hill
Blanche Waters
Beatrice Young
Harriet King
Mt. Zion
CME
Felton and Orange Sts
Bure Jal
den Cemetery
Tosepuc
Ernst
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp
University of Pensylvania
Penn St
Ridley Park
Baldwin-Lima- Hamilton Corp
Kathryn Col
William Campbell
Madison Sts
St. Madeline's Church
Angeline C.’Mcgrath
Crestview Circle
Walling‘ford
John J. McGrath
McGrath
Angeline Cabrera
Clifton Heights
Rotary Club Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Lois Norman
Ramoni Cabrera
Charles Cabrera
Hyattsville
Mary ‘Daucher
Nashville
Tenn
M. P. Wiliams
Baltimore
Summit Aves
Arlington Cemetery
Ferris W. Mitchell
Tri-County Hospital
Dartmouth House
Mitchell
National Analines Division
Allied Chemical Corp
Chester High School
Marie Jonson Mitchell
Woodlyn
Strath Haven Ave
Chadwick Ave
Linwood
Fred Carollo
Phoenix Steel Corp
Claymont
Tie
Mr. Carolla
VFW Post
Samuel W. W. Mitchell
Spring
American Legion
Kila Olt
John
Fred Jr
Christinan Schwartz
Angelo
Norfolk
Mary E. Carr
St. Chester
Chester Rural Cemetery
William Jr. Milliken
van Zanal
Messmer
Imschweiler
Edgmont Ave
Scallan
Edgingont
Mary
Carr Funeral Home
Thomas E. Rairdon
Third St
Frank Cellini
W. 9Th St
Margaretta Luty
Ridley Park United Presbyterian Church
Ridley & Swarthmere Ava
Pa. Hospital
Dad
Avery Kind
Avery Price
AR AS
John F. Cullis’ Sons, Inc
East Seventh Street
M. Francis Cullis
Allen L. Cullis
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