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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

4

Forty three Countians graduate from Temple University

Delaware County men and women were among the 1,43 graduates at Temple University’s seventh Commencement in Philadelphia. The list shows Countians earning degrees in Pharmacy, Mechanical Surgery, Hygiene, Technology, Arts, Science, Education, Sacred Theology, and Law with names and addresses appearing for each graduate.

Temple University Delaware Philadelphia Convention Hall Marie Ann Lorenzo Madison Ave Clifton Heights Martin Dwyer Chester Mary Lee Lewis Unit Terrace Hutledge Virginia L. Nacrelll Martray Lane Wallingford Richard Baker Valley View Lane Newtown Salare James Benda Robinson Dr Broonall Robert L. MacQuarrie Lester David Wiliam Hazel Gramercy Dr Cutton Heights Abram. Hockatein Windsor Circle Broomall

Two in Family Injured in Two Car Crash near Springfield Road

On Saturday afternoon a two car collision on eprua Road near Springfield Road injured two family members. Mrs Emily Beck 37 and her daughter Susan 5 of 623 Marplewood Ave Springfield suffered slight head injuries after treatment by a private physician. The other driver Milton Allen of 2 Vernon Ave Moylan drove his car into the Beck vehicle driven by Patrick Beck 2.

Broomall Eprua Road Springfield Road Emily Beck Susan Marplewood Ave Springfield Patrick Beck Milton Allen Vernon Ave Moylan Louise M. Tiddings Andrew L. Iddings Sharpe Glenalden William Field Burgh Florida Jalm Kellett Bristol Beltso Mifflin Burg Elmer M. Weidner Cape May N.t Morton and Mitchell Aves Morton Delaware County Pharmacists Association Violet Ewig Weidner

Baby killed in garage accident in Benson

George M. Ladd, 16 months, died after a station wagon driven into the family garage ran over him. Police said the vehicle was operated by his brother Allen, 14, who had been practicing driving in the driveway.

Weather Outlook With Temperatures and Tides

Sunday shows 79 degrees with a morning low around 6 and a Sunday high of 83. Tonight's low near 60, with a Tuesday high near 83 and cooler trends late Tuesday into Friday. Tides at Off Chester Pier: highs at 5:44 a.m. and 6:22 p.m., low at 1:03 a.m. through the period.

Chester Tidewater Terminal Pier Paar

Notable British Financial Journalist Sir Oscar Hobson Dies at 75

London AP reports Sir Oscar Hobson 75 prominent British financial journalist and first financial writer to be knighted died Sunday. He formerly served as financial editor of the Manchester Guardian and was a pioneering figure in financial journalism.

London Oscar Hobson Manchester Guard Jar Cleveland Ohio U.S George H. Bender

Police Char ree Masquerade

Chester Robert Myers Jr 35 of 1100 block Potter Street was held in 300 bail after a masquerade incident.

Chester — Robert Myers Jr Potter Uait Street

Impersonation Case Ties to Police Officer Probe

Myers faced Alderperson Conley after attempting to obtain traffic and airport condition information by posing as a police officer. He was arrested after contacting Mrs Helen Kerr and a veteran, Walter Reed, and later linked to the Catholic War Veterans of Pennsylvania. The incident involved a request for a key and a supposed laundry inspection, with police and city channels handling the emergency information line.

Scourt Myers Thomas J. Conley Police New York Helen Kerr Darby Walter Reed Madison St Chestnut St Fier

Firecracker warning issued by Chester blind unit

The Chester-ware area warns parents about a new Japanese torpedo firecracker sold illegally. Bright red cherry bombs shaped like candy can tempt children who might chew or swallow, risking severe injury or blindness. No injuries reported yet, but authorities urge dealers to stop displaying them.

Chester Ray Samryth Delaware County Pennsylvania Association For the Blind Japan Pennsylvania Fire Works Smyth Sur- Oaling

Riot disrupts Harlem Father’s Day excursion to Bear Mountain

New York reports a Harlem Father’s Day trip on the Hudson Belle ending in a riot as 1,000 counterfeit ticket holders cause chaos at the pier. Police say 60 plus people fainted or were injured, 2,500 boarded the boat before authorities halted the crowd, and counterfeit tickets were linked to arrests by the National Maritime Union incident.

New York Hudson Belle Wilson Line Jersey City National Maritime Union Manhattan George Barrey Cancollet Chester Spickers Spickers, Who Backed Their Boat Out}they Still Have Not Been Able Tol, ‘of Tange National Chester Creek I Maritime Union Paul J. McKin Hudson River 134Th Street Bear Mountain N.Y Char

Man fined for beer purchase linked to minors

Harry W. Loynds, 34, of Blakeley Street near Morton Avenue, was fined 300 dollars after Alderman Conley reduced a charge from contributing to the delinquency of minors to disorderly conduct. Detectives said Loynds bought beer for three teen boys at 6th and Welsh Streets and entered a car with them. No charges were filed against the youths.

Chester Harry W. Loynds Blakeley St Morton Ave Thomas J. Conley Loynds John Taylor Welsh Sts

Five Union Officials Re-Elected Amid Roster Shuffle

Chester based Local 21 Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paperhangers of America re elected five officers including business representative CHESTER Martin Eshleman and president Sydney Griffith. Other returning officers are John McCall vice president Joseph RAdalan financial secretary James McGee treasurer. New recording secretary Clement Manley succeeds Harry Lyons Sr who did not seek re election.

Chester Martin Eshleman Sydney Griffith Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Clement Manley Harriman Drive Woodlyn Harry O Lyons Sr Providence Ave Eshelman Lyons

Two Boys Hurt In Separate Chester Accidents

Two Chester youths were injured over the weekend in separate automobile accidents. Raymond McVey, 6, of 2721 Swarts St, suffered severe facial abrasions and was admitted to Chester Hospital in good condition. Driver Walter Bettner, 32, of 2704 Kane St, said the boy ran from between parked cars into his path. George Hamm, 10, of 1312 Reed Place, had leg injuries when his bicycle was struck near West Street and Norris Drive and treated at the same hospital. Driver Leon Snow, 32, of 1321 Ruby St, claimed the boy swerved from behind a parked truck into the car’s path.

Chester Raymond McVey Swarts St Chester Hospital Walter Bettner Kane St. Chester Swarts and Perkins Sts George Hamm Reed ‘Place W. St. St Norris Drive Leon Snow Ruby St

Firemen Probe Cause of Blaze at Grove Lane House

Fire departments from Broomall and Newtown Square battled a house fire at 44 Grove Lane that began around 3 25 am Friday. Occupants Mr and Mrs Jack Teyers were away. Fire chief Newton Kerber said the blaze started in the basement and spread through the ground level, causing extensive damage but stopping before the roof burned through.

Broomall Grove Lane Jack Teyers Newtown Square Kerber

Obituary notices from Collingdale and nearby areas

Obituaries for Alfred M. Miller 71, retired Baldwin Locomotive works, of Collingdale. Bessie Douglas 86 of Green Ridge. and multiple local residents including George W. Sutter 79 of Collingdale, Samuel Norton 53 of Prospect Park, John Doherty 79 of Marcus Hook, and Adelaide Perkins 85 of Darby. Funeral details and survivor lists are provided along with burial plans and calling hours.

Bessie Douglas Marie McCauley Dutton Mill Road Green Ridge Mayeh Douglas Liverpool England United States Willis Douglas Linwood Trainer Eva Williams Levittown Marie MecCaulley Fred Douglas Eddystone Land James Douglas Yardley Kenneth E. Hall Marcus Hook Baptist Church Ward Funeral Home Market, St., Linwood Lawncroft Cemetery Samuel R. Norton Pennsylvania Ave Prospect Park Caryine Steigelman Dorchester Norton Baldwin Locomotive, Works Baldwin-Lima-Hamilston Corp Tix Emma CL Norton Alfred Margate Samuel Jr Adelaide Perkins Jackson B. Rhodes Fern St Darby Perkins Prince Edward Island Canada Lorenzo M. Perkins Frank Falkenstien Woodbury N.J Thomas Kelly Marvil Funeral Home Main S&t St. Clement's Church Funeral Healy Cross Cemetery

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