Youth in Bar Case Faces Judge Over Beer Incident
In a county court, 37 year old William Fisher of Ridley Park and Benny's Bar co owner Benoit Senger Jr faced charges over minors being served alcohol. Fisher denied being in the tavern while admitting he had been served beer. Senger pleaded nolo contendere to selling intoxicating beverages to minors with a $200 fine and costs.
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County Jurer
Diggins
Hisj
Seager
Set
McElwain
Fisher Brothers
Thomas Rafferty
Mil‘dred Avenue
Woodlyn
Vic
McKiwann
Senger
Raffferty
McGovern
Maryland
Rafferty
Schoolmen Hike Taxes By 13 Mills
Concord School Board adopted a 1961-62 budget of 310 606 with a 13 mill property tax increase and a 5 per capita rise. Millage rises to 70 mills from 57 and per capita tax to 15 from 10. Real estate transfer tax stays at 1. The board also sought a 4th grade teacher and received a gift of an antique schoolmaster desk to be restored and displayed.
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Concord
Concord School Board
Gar- Tet Valley
Edward J. Dougherty
Irwin Pyle
Pyle Road
Concord School
Union School
Shavertown Road
Kennedy appoints Taylor as military adviser to Kennedy
President Kennedy recalls Gen Maxwell D Taylor to active duty as military adviser and staff officer. He will work with the National Security Council and maintain close liaison with defense chiefs as the Berlin crisis shapes U.S. policy. The move follows his prior Berlin command and tenure as Army chief. The Jewish population in the United States totals 3,970,000.
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Washington
McNamara
Berlin
Maxwell D. ‘Taylor
U.S
West
Europe
Kennedy
White House
Army
Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Khrushchev
National Security Council
Ber
Taslor
Tre
United States
The
Jewish Statistical Bureau
Burglars Hit School and Swim Club in Marple
Police investigate two weekend break ins at Rose Tree Swim Club and Charles Russell School. At the swim club lifeguard Robert Ford found a damaged safe and cash box with three cents, while vandals shattered a juke box and a cigarette machine. At Russell School foreman Joseph Thompson reported white paint on a new room, a pulled light and smeared cement in an unfinished wing. Additional vandalism reported at Paxson Hollow High and Marple Newtown Junior and Senior High Schools.
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Marple
Rose Tree
Charles Russell School
Robert Ford
Candlebrook
Willowsbrook Roads
Richard Rutters
Butters
Joseph Thompson
Russell School
S. Sproul Road
New Ardmore Ave
Paxson Hallow High School
Marple-Newtown
Man Wins Acquittal in Drunken Driving Case
A Chestnut Hill man, Joseph B. Cowperthwait, earned a directed verdict acquitting him of drunken driving after his doctor testified a prescribed tranquilizer mixed in an alcoholic base mimicked intoxication. The judge granted acquittal following the physician’s testimony and prosecution remarks.
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Chestnut Hill
Joseph B. Cowperthwait
Summit Avenue
Tayerford
Richard Rex
Walter ReDavid
Cowperthwait
Asst. Dist. Atty
Harold Trughes
William R. Toal
Rex
Crash Injures Two Teenagers In Aston
Two Linwood teenage girls were injured when their car hit a utility pole at Crystal and Dutton Mills Roads at 5 p.m. Monday. Cherlyn Ann Woll, 16, suffered knee and lip cuts and appeared to have pressed the accelerator, while Judith Ann Melling, 24, had two broken teeth and mouth injuries. Both were treated at Chester Hospital and released.
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Aston
Linwood
Crystal
Duttonills
Chester Hospital
Friendship Ambulance Co
Cherlyn Ann Woll
Huddle Ave
Judith Ann Melling
Chichester Ave
Jack Clemments
Miss Voll
Dutton Mill Road
Crystal Road
Judy Melling
State Jobs Rise in Pennsylvania to 4.23 Million
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania's employed population grew by 33,800 from mid April to mid May, lifting total nonfarm payroll to 4,229,009, the year's high. The increase reflects broad gains across sectors and underscores improving labor conditions.
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Harrisburg
Midalay
Chester Postoffice Records Second Class Matter Note
Entered as second class matter at the month under the act of 1879 with seal of the Chester Postoffice. The notice reflects mail handling status and compliance details for a historical period.
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Sear
Chester
Eek T Maren
Win Bids For County Fire Jobs
Warry J. Foot was re elected second vice president and John Y. Kinsley was re elected director from the 30th District at the Delaware County Firemen’s Association 53rd annual meeting. The Marshals report gave 5762 alarms with 2 229 615 dollars in property losses and 38 deaths in 1980. Foot beat Benjamin Berry 287 to 128 votes and Kinsley beat Frank Perkins 16 to 13. Berwin A. Taylor was reinstated as fire marshal for the 10th District after Frank Cagotosia Jr withdrew. A long slate of officers and marshals were re installed with no opposition. President Judge Henry G. Sweney praised volunteer firemen and urged continued safety programs.
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Milmont Park
Warry J. Foot
John Y. Kinsley
Delaware County
Foot
Benjamin Berry
Kinsley
Frank Perkins
Frank “Cagotosia Jr
Newtown Square
Berwin A. Taylor
Henry G. Sweney
Delaware County Common Pleas Court
Upland Board Debates Student Transfer to Chester
The Upland board faced pressure from citizens over a student transfer to Chester. An executive session produced no agreement as solicitor Sapoyits reviews legal opinions. A July 10 decision is planned while Eddystone budget talks loom. petition asks students remain at Eddysvine.
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Jko
Upland
Upland Board
Herko
D'Iorio
Chester Board
Jacob Sapoyits
Chester crash injures two. residents face charges
Two people, Robert Meeks 17 and Joseph Sherry 27, were injured in a rear end collision on Morton Avenue near Sun Drive. They were treated at Chester Hospital. Meeks and Sherry face charges for selling liquor in their home. both posted $1,000 bail. A pregnant woman and couple Mrs Sherry and Mr Sheppard were involved in a legal case with a bond set at 1,000.
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Chester
Upland Group
Citizens Com
Robert Meeks
Mittee
Upland
W. 2Nd St
Joseph Sherry
Sth
Morton Avenue
Sun Drive
Rte 2
Lapa Onetty
Rodney Mitchell
Upland Ave
Chestar Hospital
Sherry
Darby Township
Charles
Sheppard
Olive Street
Caralee
Mitchell
Peace Dewey LaRosa
Marton Ave
Sheppardique
Meeks
Morton Ave
Store Raid Prompts Commissioners Meeting Notes
A raid led to the seizure of eight bottles of whisky and sparked a zoning rezoning inquiry for land at Woodber Avenue to Baltimore Pike. Springfield public safety cited complaints about the Straws Bridge and Clothier store as a main topic for the 8 pm township meeting.
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Sheppard
Fred Jack
Springfield
Public Heart
Woodber
Lyn Ave
Baltimore Pike
Commissioners
Powell Road
Kennedy sets up fact finding panel in maritime strike
President Kennedy orders a fact finding board after delaying shipments and military cargoes amid the maritime strike. Labor Secretary Goldberg opposes Taft Hartley use while unions such as the NMU and Seafarers International Union push for a resolution. The panel includes Cole Rosenman and Healy, with 95,000 officers and crewmen affected.
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Kennedy
Hawaii
Arthur L Goldberg
United Steelworkers Union
Goldberg
Reisenhower
David L. Cole
Paterson
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Samuel T. Rosenman
New York
State Supreme Court
James J. Healy
Harvard University
Graduate School of Business Administration
Flag Offer To Conclude On Monday
The Daily Times announces its 50-star flag sale will end Monday after selling 1 300 kits so far in the current sale. Each kit includes a 3 by 5 colorfast flag lanyard and mountings offered at 3 15 at cost. Purchases available at the Times office Chester or by mail order.
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Daily Times
The
Times Office
8Th St
Chester
Junior Drivers Bill Approved in Pennsylvania House
Harrisburg AP report says the Pennsylvania House passed a measure to create junior operator licenses for drivers aged 16 to 18. The bill moves to the Senate to resolve House amendments after a 143 to 32 vote.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
Weather summary and temperatures across cities
The forecast lists today high near 75 and tonight low 60 with a Wednesday high around 80. Additional data shows 24 hour precipitation at 427 and varied conditions across major cities with some rain and widespread cloudiness.
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Chester
Water Terminal Pier
Albany
Albuquerque
Avanta
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Fort Worth
Honolulu
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seatue
Tampa
Washington
Obituaries from Essington Chester area death notices
Multiple local obituaries list deaths in Essington Sharon Hill and surrounding areas. Names include Mary Scheirer George Koch Cecelia Bradford Garretta Forbes Justina Surynych Frank Fobin with families and survivors noted. services and burial plans set for St Johns Episcopal Church Lawn Croft Chester Immaculate Heart Cemetery and local funeral homes.
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Mary W. Scheirer
GEORGE @. KOCH
Arthur L. Scheirer
Barmotrose Ave
Sharoh Hill
Essington
Taylor
Schelrer
Masyslington
Ney Alig
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Essington Fire Co
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Naval Air Material Center
Delaware County
Republican Club
Fox-Smith Vew
Tinicum Township
John A
Bessington
Clara Karlesses
Joseph Atkins
Victoria Asking
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Griffith Chapel
Chester Pike
Norwood
Cecelia S. Bradford
George A. Bradford
Pulaski Drive
Chester
Bradford
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Charles Guild
Joseph L
John L
Stewart F
Bridgewater Estates
James H
Wilmington
Frank Moonan
Mes
William Hibbett
Quincy
Mass
Len Jordan
Rose
Mary
Ann Maguire
Joseph
John Maguire
White Funeral Home
9Th
Madison, Srs
Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord
Immaculate Uleart
Justina Surxynych
Ignatius Surynych
Wisan St
Sacred Heart Hospital
Surynych
Ukraine
Holy Ghost Church
Kaniefski
W. 3Rd St
Immaculate i Heart Cemetery
Nickolas Zbyr
Notable Deaths Across Cities Highlight 20th Century Pioneers
Florence Eno Graves 83, nurse in World War I and suffrage activist, died in Pasadena after a Paris residency with husband William Leon Graves. Kenneth Fearing 59, poet and editor of Partisan Review, died of cancer in New York. Frederick F. Greenman 68, head of the American Jewish Committee, died in New York after meeting Pope Pius XII in 1957. Helene Dutrieu, Belgian born aviator and former bicycle champion, also died.
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Pasadena
Calif
Florence C. Eno Graves
New York
Kenneth Fearing
Partisan Review
Oak Park
Ill
Frederick F. Greenman
American Jewish Committee
New York Federation of Reform Synagogues
Greenman
AJC
Pius F XII
Helene Dutrieu
Chester boy charged in stabbing case
A 13 year old Chester boy was charged with aggravated assault and battery after a stabbing on Fulton Street near Front Street. The victim, Howard Washington, 14, of 305 Ayars Place, said he was stabbed in the left shoulder following an argument over a baseball game. Washington received treatment at Chester Hospital. The defendant was turned over to juvenile authorities.
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Chester
Agera
Howard Washingston
Ayars Place
Pidolice
Fulton Street
Front Street
Washington
Juvende
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New West End
Eagle St
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Teller Chester
Joseph L. Eyre
Geneva B
Roane
Jack
Hunter
William Pastuszek
Chester Realtor
Joseph W. Stilwell
Sheppard Frame
Virginia
West Virginia
Herman Cooper
NMU
Labor
U.S.A
Delaware County Daily Times
Garretta R. Forbes
George G. Forbes
Harvey Road
Forbes
Baltimore
James Irving
Frederick Farwell Long Jr
Rose Valley
John Baker
Song
Front Royal
Providence
Burel
Chester Rural Cemetery
Frank Fobin
Yales Ave
Fair Acres Farm
Lima
Fobin
Austria
Katherine Uirst Fobin
James Reynolds
Minshall
Melvin J. Minshall
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