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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1961
Page
3
Cold soup adapted from Turkish cuisine uses cucumbers with buttermilk and sour cream. Chives add flavor. frozen chives available in plastic containers for repeated use. Ready to serve very cold as a refreshing dish for hot days.
Francis X. Super of Prospect Park received selection for an aircraft and missile maintenance course at Amarillo AFB Texas after completing basic training at Lackland. George W. Mughey of Essington finished a 36 week radio relay equipment repair course at Keesler AFB and will serve in France installing microwave relay gear. John J. Smith of Newtown Square completed Marine Corps recruit training at Parris Island and will move to Camp Lejeune for advanced combat infantry training. Herman Spirk of Prospect Park earned private first class rank at Ft. Knox while studying drafting at the Army Armor School. William Grebey of Prospect Park completed air traffic control operator training at Keesler AFB, including aircraft theory, weather, airport traffic control, and radar approaches.
Marriage license applications listed include pairs such as Mary Donerak and Donal Tasson from Chester, Shirley Horne and Robert Roach from Prospect Park and Folsom, Linda Reed and Clifton Sickler from Wallingford, and many others across Swarthmore, Media, Chester, Drexel Hill, and Ridley Park. Names show ages and street addresses.
The American Iron and Steel Institute states that five to six billion dollars may be spent worldwide in 1961 to keep pace or gain a place in iron and steelmaking. The United States plans the largest outlay at 1.2 billion dollars for expansion and modernization of mills.
A 16 year old youth promised bowling shoes to his girlfriend then attempted to steal them from Martin Brookhaven Shopping Center. He stripped to his T shirt and rolled the shoes into his outer garment before trying to leave. Patrolman Plummer said it was his first offense and the youth was released to his parents after appearing before Justice John Robinson.
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