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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1965

Page

2

Ex Fire Chief H J OHagan Dies at 77 in Darby

Henry J O Hagan 77 former Clifton Heights fire chief and member of Delaware County Firemen's Association died Thursday at Pius Berald Morey Hospital Darby Born in Philadelphia he lived 68 years in Clifton Heights retiree Kent Manufacturing Co Survived by widow Margaret Shillingsford a brother James O Hagan of Collingdale two sisters Mrs James Mahoney of Collingdale and Mrs Elizabeth Crawford of Clifton Heights Services Monday at 9 am at 38 Whitby Ave Yeadon with burial at Daly Cemetery Conshohocken Burial at St Charles en route through Darby area obituary details appear in local notices

Henry J. O'Hagan Washington Ave Tryal Heights Pius Berald Morey Hospital Darby Philadelphia Clifton Heights Kent Manufacturing Co Clifton Heizits Clifton Weigits Dware County Firemen’s Assation Pennsylvania Freeman Ocalion Neystone Chiefs Vs. Sialioy Total Abstinence Society Holy Name Society Isabetle V. Kavanaugh Whitby Ave Yeadon St. Francis Country Kavanaugh Isaely Belle V. McCracken Raymond V. Kavanaugh Charles Brindley Jon Mckinney Meadow Maple Shade S. Joseph Doyle Ridler Township Joseph Schreider Upper , Darby George Tappitver Funeral Garrett Road Lansdowne Ave Drexel HI St. Louis Daly Cemetery Conshinhocken

Hearing Set For Man 64 In Bookmaking Case

Media court report notes a 64 year old Chester man named Jesse E. Faddis of 20th Street near Madison faces a Friday hearing after state police arrested him on a tip that horse bets were placed at the Eagles Club at 7th and Deashong Streets. Bail posted was $1,500 for next week’s court appearance before Magistrate Phil C. Purzanchera.

Chester Jacques H. Fox Jesse E. Faddis 20Th Street Madison Faddis Eagles Club Deashong Phil C. Purzanchera

Principal, Teachers Are Cited At Washington School Banquet

Culster The Rooker T Washington Elementary School principal James H Grassy and nine faculty members with over 350 years of service were honored by the Washington Han ie School Association. A 200 plus crowd at Calvary Baptist Church heard telegrams from Supt Charles D Long and Douglass Junior High leaders. Gold medallions were given to staff, and Edythe Ingram of Philadelphia praised teachers as torchbearers of education. Harald Thompson served as toast master. Vivian Blake organized the banquet.

Culster Calvary Baptist Church 2Nd and Baker Sts Charles DJ Long Douglass Junior High Schoo James H. Grassy Louise K. Brown Daissy R. Brynet Marie B. Foreman Viola Ki Helena A. Kincade D. Saunders Annie V. Stansbury Marie B. Stewart Lucy Ay Edythe Ingrahim Elverson Philadelphia Ingraham The Association For the Study of Negro Harald Thompson Wilmington Washington School Vivian Blake

Club to Sponsor Damn Yankees Stage Show

Nether Providence Ohey Sholom Men's Club to sponsor a fall production of the musical comedy Damn Yankees. Tryouts set for 8 p m Monday and Thursday in the synagogue auditorium. Arnold Finkel, past director, returns to helm the show with Joseph Zommick producing.

Providence Ohey Sholom Men's Club Synagogue Arnold Finkel Oheyo Shplom Joseph Zommick

Time rates and post office notices in local newspaper

The item lists subscription rates for the Delaware County Daily Times with 4 months at 10.60 and 1 month at 2.98, noting the paper is published every evening from the Timer Building in West Chester and entered for mailing at the post office. The OCR reads as a damaged local notice with misread dates and prices.

Laware County Penna Act St Maren

Firemen Overcome Battling Ravaged Pent Street Blaze

Two Yeadon firemen Robert Simith and David Wood were treated at Mercy Hospital after suffering smoke inhalation while crews fought a large house fire at Pent Street and Grohard Avenue. The building stored janitorial supplies and a panel track were destroyed. About 40 firefighters battled the blaze from around 3:30 to 4:00 AM.

Yeadon Snike Pent St Grohard Trealet Witzeovatd Mercy Hospital Darby Robert Simith David Wood Yeadon Give Co Bat Ats

Guevara to receive new post in Castro government

Mexico City AP reports Ambassador Joaquin Hernandez Armas said Ernesto Guevara will be given a new post in Fidel Castro's government. He insisted there has been no split between the radicals.

Mexico City Crban Joaquin Hernandez Armas Ernesto Guevara Fidel Castro

Two Delaware County Districts Approved Under New Law

Radnor and Haverford Townships become the first two in Delaware County to reorganize under Act 299 as the state Board of Education approves their plans. The counties 42 districts would consolidate into 4 larger units, with Radnor receiving about 19 000 and Haverford about 7 500 in increased state aid for 1966 67 if pending legislation passes. Collingdale backs bills to repeal Act 299, sending letters to county legislators and education committee chairs.

Radnor Haverford Townshin Delaware County Pennsylvania Board of Education Delaware County School Board Harry R. Henley Haverford Marrigburg Collingdale Senate James Davison House and Sense Education

Tavern Reopened By Judge's Order

A Haverford Township tavern, Iron Gates Inn on Eagle Road in Oakmont, was allowed to reopen after Judge Francis J. Callamia issued a preliminary injunction stopping the township from suspending its eating and drinking licenses. Defendants named include township commissioners, the board of health, and health officer E. Erickson.

Haverford Township Francis J. Callamia Eagle Road Oakmont Board of Health E. E.rickson

Three Injured In Baltimore Pike Two-Car Crash

A soldier on leave Pvt Robert B Hummel and two Philadelphia residents were injured in a two car crash at Baltimore Pike and Stoneybank Road at 7 30 p m Friday. Hummel and Wallace Bullwinkle both admitted to Riddle Memorial Hospital with facial injuries and other wounds. Barbara Ann Feather treated for a facial fracture and chin cuts. Police reported Hummel’s car southbound on Stoneybank Road entered Baltimore Pike and collided with Feather’s westbound vehicle. All three listed in satisfactory condition.

Chester Hemhts Philadelphia Baltimore Pike Evenine Stoneybank Road Hummel Miss Feather Baltiimate Pilea

Devotions Scheduled at St Rose Eddystone

The Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima will conduct devotions at 7:10 p.m. Sunday at Rose of Lina Church. This is the second of seven monthly devotions requested by the Blessed Mother in Fatima for world peace and neighborly love.

Eddystone Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima Rose of Lina Church Mother Fatima

Businessmen and PMC Plan Anniversary in Chester

Chester businessmen gathered at PMC’s MacSiarland Center to mark an anniversary linked to the Mill and its relocation history. Attendees included Edwin F. Fried of Stotter's Department Store and others from Delaware County National Bank, Weinberg's, Sears, and local civic leader William J. Wolf. PMC was represented by Reber Pierpont and Rudolph Bloom Jr. An event scheduled for June 24 at the Colony Fatal was noted.

Chester Pennsylvania Tint Nary College Chuster Hess Men's Association Wilmington PMC Dam MacSiarland Edwin F. Fried

Action Delayed by East Lansdowne Fire Co

East Lansdowne Fire Co delays formal grievance statement against borough council. Joseph Worthington, chair of the board, says the draft is not rough enough and will be reworked for presentation Sunday at the firehouse on Emerson and Lexington Aves. Dispute centers on fire equipment and basements used for general public recreation.

East Lansdowne East Lansdowne Fire Co Joseph Worthington Sun Uday Emerson Jand Lexington Aves Isil

Man Injured At PICCO In Chester

A forklift operator, Howard Warrick aged 42 of Chester, was seriously injured Friday night at Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical Corp. He was driving down a ramp from a railroad box car when the ramp lip gave way and he was thrown or jumped clear. He underwent surgery for internal injuries and was listed in serious condition at Crozer Chester Center.

Chester Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical Corp Delaware Avene Jeffrey Street Howard Warrick Warrick Crozer Chester Center

Beatrice Bailey Arrested After Chester Assault Incident

In Chester Towns area, Beatrice Bailey, 18, was arrested on a charge of assault and battery after a Friday night incident leaving a man with burns and facial injuries. The victim, Jessy Lee Bayne, suffered burns to the left side of the face and eye, and was treated at Crozer Chester Medical Center.

Chester Loye Beatrice Bailey Edwards Jessy Lee Bayne Nork Boone Crozer-Chester Medical Center Miss Bailey Charles Oliver Fieone Bailey Hrim

Nuclear Test at Nevada Site Given Low Yield

AP reports the Atomic Energy Commission conducted a tow yield underground nuclear test at the Nevada test site on Friday. It is the fifth weapons related test announced by the AEC this year. The tow yield blast is not more than 20 000 tons of TNT.

Wassington Atomic Energy Commission Nevada AHL

60 to Get Gold Pins at Christ Episcopal Church

MEDTA Rev William J Alberts rector of Christ Episcopal Church announced that 60 church school members will receive gold pins for perfect attendance during the school year. Pins will be presented at the 9 am service Sunday. Rev Alberts and Mrs Alberts sponsor a buffet supper for choir and altar guild at 7 pm Tuesday. Sister Orlanda Oley will give a plane recital after the supper.

Medta William J. Alverts Christ Episental Church Ping

Fire tears Old Hall during six alarm blaze in Philadelphia

A six alarm fire damaged the Grand Exhibition Wall and South Building near Convention Hall in Philadelphia on Friday night. First reported around 4 30 pm, four fire companies battled flames to protect the convention area as the old exhibit hall, built in 1897 by President William McKinley, was razed to clear space for a parking lot.

Philadelpira APIA Convention Hall Willian McKinley

Police charge two men with deadly weapon possession

Chester police charged two men, WO Tien and Frank Me. Cleadon, with carrying deadly weapons. Tien, 52, was arrested near Roanuy Street with a pistol and knife. Cleadon, 41, from Ward Street area, reportedly found with a weapon near Talmer Street.

Chester WO Tien Dretie Pinkey Ward Street Bolige Arch Land Roanuy Ste Frank Me.Cleadon W. Th

Trustees Selected At Bethel

Bethel Siloam Methodist Church elected John Ryan Ralph Weeks and George J Zebley to three year terms as trustees. Summer Bible School runs June 21 to July 2 from 9 am to 11:30 pm with transportation via bus along the Sugar Jay School route for children from age five through junior high.

Bethel John Ryan Ralph] Weeks George J. Zebley Siloam Methonist Church Muyt Sugar Jay

Two County Men Hurt in Street Sweeper Crash

Chester Highs reports two Darby men injured in a crash on Baltimore Pike near Darlington Road. Robert C. Bishop, 25, of Drexel Hill, and John Riggin, 29, of Upper Darby, were treated at Riddle Memorial Hospital for knee and head injuries. Bishop's car hit a street sweeper operated by John M. Jackson of Philadelphia. A German shepherd in Bishop's car was taken to the Delaware County SPCA.

Chester Ah Darby Baltimore Pike Riddle Memorial ‘Hospital Middletown Robert C. Bishop Aston Road Drexel Hill Guilford Road Upper Darba Joseph R. Gydast Bishop Ballimere Pike Darlington Road Devon Road, Machinery Company John M. Jackson Willows Ave Philadelphia Mle Gudosh Gishop Delaware County Society of the Pre Iention of Cruelty To Animals Shelter Tear Media Pative

Judge Barred Injunction Over Concord Drainage Dispute

Judge Francis Calanig refused to issue an injunction requiring Concord to rent a ditch or remove a drainage pipe under Featherbed Lane. The Aruboveak couple, Joseph and Helen, claimed 1962 pipe work caused flood damage to their Featherbed Lane garage. Township solicitor John Wellman argued the condition existed before their purchase.

Aruboveaks Edward 4. Zeuusky Jr Abe Road Jom C. Wellman Hruboveakss

Boy Hit by Car In Glenolden Reported Satisfactory

A six year old boy from Glenolden was reported in satisfactory condition Thursday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital after emergency surgery for a skull fracture. Donal Cesarone of 100 Bonsall Ave. remained in serious condition from a Wednesday afternoon collision at North Wells and Ashland Avenues.

Darby Glenarden Firg-gerald Mercy Hospital Donal Cesarone Bonsall Ave N. Wells Ashland Aves Glenolden

Occupation tax due for Chester city employers

City employers must pay the 10 per employee occupation privilege tax for 1985 by midnight Tuesday or face a penalty. City Treasurer Clement J. McGovern said Friday that tax forms were mailed April 15 to all city employers.

Chester—City Clement J. McGovern McGovern

Robbery at Engle Street vending site ends with bag stolen

Chester Township police report a vending machine attendant, Anthony J. Ciancia of 108 Tillman Lane Aston, robbed at knife point outside a cafe in the 1109 block of Engle Street. Two men demanded a coins bag, Ciancia handed it over then they fled. bystanders witnessed but did not intervene.

Chester Anthony J. Cianleia Tillman Lane Aston Engle Street Ciancia Macke Vending Co Edgmont Ave Parkside

Life Term Commuted for North Caldwell Slaying

Sharon Hillman secured a commutation from Gov. Scranton allowing Joseph Speight, 58, to be released on parole after 18 years and 1 month in a Col ingdale murder case. Speight killed Herbert Kersey, a Col ingdale tailor, with a claw hammer over a $310 debt in 1947.

Sharon Hillman William W. Scranton Joseph Speight Speight Herbert Kersey Colingdale Jda Kersey Chester Fike Collngdale North Carolina Harald L. Ervin State

Pope Paul VI to announce Curia reform after council

Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI will unveil reforms to the Vatican Curia after the Ecumenical Council concludes. The decision signals anticipated changes within Vatican governance pending council developments.

Vatican Paul VI

Weather Report Mixes Bouts of Sun and Showers Across County

The county and nation brace for variable conditions with highs around the low 80s and lows near 80. Normal for this date is 71. Precipitation data show 1.28 inches this month and 3 percent this year to date with showers likely. Tides at Chaster Worm pier show high at 3:32 am and sunset near 7:40 pm. low around 2:30 pm with another low near 4:78 am (unclear).

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