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Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 11

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FUNNY BUSINESS WATTRR WEAVER 'fVJir5 favinger Hy Hcrshbcrger ti.mcs Tuesday, fkbruary I0PEN NEW PAY TmiilUH MUaf till lew years the count) has A L) ASSESSOR i spending "between 537.000 mid $39,000 WIRZ CO. WILL I CLAIMS OFFICE LAUDS CUIMY PARK SYSTEM per year," ihe speaker 'At the Fred J. Favinger. ol Lcnnl same time the county's total ex Heights, has been appointed assessor penditures were about. $2,300,000." Upper and Aslon The Detention Home cast about township district, to renhice Edward seven tenths ol a cent in 1943 audit.

Preston, It wa.s learned today. 1944. but in 1945 the cost increased I Kavin er fonr.erlv worked in the teinuoiary oillee for handlins mployinent taaii)onsatton elamia MARK 110 YEARS IN BUSINESS o))oned Mtmduy. Feb. 11, In During the past th.e basement of the Odd Felltiwa i aooul i cents, tax.

weaie office ai Media. It iware uoumy spent on pans out. About 4uu dos a nu was understood thai Preston would lempha Kie.hth and Snroul streets, Chester, it is announced by William lax dolla; local manager of the Thirty one veteran employes ol about 18 cents lor correcting 1 1 uwm. from Untied lsinploymeut. Service.

H. Wirz. will be honored at dinner markinz the one hundred Uneinntov n1 t'. survey 0 Ule ouncu 01 ruary 1. Preston's dismissal is effec claims from Ford Motor Company "Tne time to acquire park land is! The court "has announced t): and tenth anniversary ot the founding of the company, lo be held in St.

Hedwig's Auditorium. Thursday evening. the strikes sell i filed by strikers, will bo re wlien tt is unae eiopea. coiuimicu p0intmen( of William Sweenev, of Mr. Weaver Plan specula Eddv ns a parole officer in the These facts were emphasized Monday night by H.

Walter Weaver, county superintendent of parks, speaking at, the once a moiuh eve new omoe. a said ill be distributed incmueu among the veteran employes are two who have been with tni, pansion progran 1' 1 the area is to be industrial entered the Army, nearly four year, ine ucm reiiows otlice to nnetn ployed persons from the strike bound plants whose claims beeonn advisable to plan for narks. ness Men's Association, in the State Grille. ago For tlie past local planning boards ran play a dachas' be eti vi'dd Army omponsatue. UuriiiR the past week 2800 persons istned for un.inplox'nient coinneu ine company tor more man 60 years, and two who have more than 40 years ol service, each All employes of the company will attend the dinner, which will be featured by a pageant reviewing the history of the firm from Its founding in Philadelphia, In 1836, of collapsible f.ibe.i such as are used for looth paste, shaving cream, drags and pharma ation dasks.

r. ooids at the beautiful creek valleys, with natural tain percentage of ground should be set titles thai are hard to duplicate set aside for pari: ana recreation." which, if possible, should be pre Mr. Weaver reminded his audience served for future crar rations to ol the present parks. Glen Provi "When we look at County, do you ever think in ihe terms of what it' represents do you look at the efficient management the county has prospered under, or do you think of the courthouse, ttie jail at Broad meadows, the poor house at 'Pair the detention home in Chester?" asked Mr. Weaver at the outset of his talk.

the s'arl. of i unise and steel workers strikes. I WKl DON 11. HKYIU'HN, State when conditions become more con dense, aboti' 30 gested." i acres; Samuel h. Smedley Park, "Every time a school is con about '18 acres on Crum creek, In persons Have tiled claims for compensation, in ad dition to the 2H0O inentlcaird above.

strurlod. consid.aauiHi diou'd la Nether E'rnviaenee l'nwmhip: From 1932. when the County Park! Workers Involved in strikes nniM ait about seven weeks before theh eimtnr. who will be one of the rineipal speakers ai the dinner i Ik Kmlilem Club, U'onieu the Kllvs, will ive Tuesday ighi, Keb. lit, in himor of the etuniiiur veteiiins of ilie Klks given lo recreation that will serve Park, on Darby creek, at Clifton the needs of ir 1 idhts and Shrigley Park, about the neighborhood, both young and and one half acres, also on Darby first unemployment checks are re.

rioara wa.s set up, io ims, me coLiiiLy spent $177,659 an the park system, Mr. Weave: Dunns the same celved. adults," Mr. Weaver said. "When tne wiry, company originally manufactured medical equipment and metal in a plunt located near Ninth and Chestnut streets, Philadelphia, on the present siie of the Benjamin nltlln Hotel.

Augustus lierman Wirz was the tirst of the family In the business, and it was he who introduced the first lubes in America. time, the Kedetat government spent1 aere.s. still undeveloped, tire the Ho ii Us, lied. Other speakers "Nu 0 ii 1 the stiiffi ward and Anna Mai't in Park. 20 icliaee: He Chestergrams JudK'e I.eKip acres, on Crum creek; leedom Park, 12 acres; Grace Park, about 2ft ai res, in Ridley Township, still In the acceptance state, and a tract of four Knden aml iniftee wiiieh Probers Quiz Safford On Mis son, Henry Wir? rollOv.

ed hint in the company, then his grandson, the late A. H. Wirz. Two grandsons of Henry M. Wirz are now working at the Fourth and north of Sproul road.

Concluding his nddreS s. Mr. Weaver nut the Question. "Are we Alleged Kimmel Framing going to create an interest through ic.vsn.aaul streets p. ant; lov.arsend 16 COUNTY VETS AT HOME PORTS There are a lot of Presidential possibilities In Delaware County, if names mean anything.

C.laneing throunh the local edition of the Hell Telephone directory, we eame across the of every U. S. President, with the exception of Calvm Va (TPS Navy Ctit. L.jinulei wh Snilord will be asked today la esied in I paries sua recreation ana spena inter tse. Halsey had ntnander under rl il arbor.

their bet term! ui. or are we going to spend for bigger and better jaiLs and subsianliaie his eluiifie thai the! been am ir.ee Alice Wirz. Ruce Relations Program STAR OF Hr Concert Opera Stage Screen LH DOUGLASS JUNIOR HIGH KL AUDITORIUM V9feH IT, 4 P. M. I Sponsored by Chester Chapter, KT BlS Cheyney College Alumni Ass'rt, benefit scholarship HH (tax inc.) H9 other correctional institutions.

me company built its mvA plant riny und Ktt'y Ilisjh Coninnuui Kinunel framed" Adtn. Husband E. Kim The let Coolldgc. Millard in Chester In L9H. Otlieers Of the rnmilnne art.

a inel and Lt, Gen. Wall or Short s.h.od i James Garfield. There l)e)uv. Coi.n'.y olhcer.s nlUtt persunnel rciched lhe a rail; vesteraav aboard COURT ENJOINS the Pearl Harbor disaster. DdlilK i'.

likewise Vsaa piovidr Hoover's, for example one of them C. Hoover. here mis Uie.suen. wivt.irv and tres "ord mafic the ehaive in a let CANADIAN BROKER eight troop earners from the European and l'licltiu theatres. the coin; rcsstor.s.l rontonltee.

"Be prudent and be patient," Safford wrote. "1 ac.i las', breinniurt to ter he wrote Jan. '12. 1944, lo Capt. Wood row Wilson, lour Grorr.e Washington's, John Q.

Adams, a James fadlson and a James Monroe. We Kramer, who served under majority ot tn him in 1941. It was produced late set thitiRS lined up at this end. No one in the office of chief of naval York Net A perpetual injunction was granted by Judge Henry G. Sweney at Media yesterday atralnst a Canadian selling loimd two t.villoint 11.

Harri day ctirn Sit (lord's Inlimimv Europe aboai SOIW. two John Tyler's, a James Polk. COUNTY POLICE IN DINNEK TONIGHT before Pearl Harbor In Kei.y. the bt miuu i sin mi victc the SS l.lneuln Kteffens. the stock in tills state, on the grounds hat the broker Is iiqL registered with vestigating Committee.

Safford said he wrote (he leller ancoln. two Ai the Pennsylvania bennrittes Com rum uimai ca persons ana many because he was convinced Kitnmel lock lllh Vletncv, ami Ine rtS All lam Lincoln. They Included Captain Chnrle: 's. a H. B.

a. McKinley'A. sled four Roosevelt mission. The injunction whs granted after attorneys for both sides bad nd Short were framed." He was eekitiR Kramer's aid in accumu er.lln She: aps'rat tans ran te tJiisfetl. Premature action would only tip oil the people am; trained Knninel and Short, and will also set Salford antl Kramer into very serious trouble.

Vet. we must have the buck the rank, and Lie prestige afforded bv Halsev. Tell HuLscy that I knew Khnniel was the scapegoat from the start, but I did not suspect that he was the victim of a. frameop until about si minuted the lasts. ithei sbe L.

Mei Charles M. WiUils, special deputy tonight, hi the Yearton Taft's. hi Jefferson's, of Jack od; cpl. attorrao genci a i. a elf a tor I r.e see lating defense evidence if Kimmel was tried by court martial.

The blame for the fact Hawaiian defenses were surprised, ns Safford uriLies commission and Robert W. chartered itr Delaware Coutitv tor in Arthur's. 10 Cleveland's and plenty the purpose of giving financial as ilenolden; Herbert nsdale, rank not undo R. Flelnin, Edward O. Alter.

of Onv BM Beatty lor J. M. Baird. of 9 Adelaide East, Toronto. The injunction sislanrc 1 ives oi ponce ot saw it, lay in the high command al Washington.

Kimmel and Short were com is against Mr. Baira individually Was UashinFlon Uie first Nov. 15. lSili. could not confirm it until Dec.

2, 194a, and did not llav lord: cab. Gem lie Hteinle. ana also craning as Liatcewooct in President of the United States? At Yeiidou; Master Hergt miL David J. the county's judge.s. distric manders of Hawaiian defense forces have absolute proof until about Ji IS, 1944.

the risk stirring up a hori The comtilaint sets forth that ney oftlela's ol lite Chest. m. Upper Darby, and Stall Ser Loitls J. Moroni. Clifton four sales of oil stock were sold bv tieipnia ami state police orders "Sulford has overwhelming proof i v.i.sn't the first hut Baird to O.

J. Patterson, of Chester. Heights. Mayor Kaipn r. a warts and others ai ine time ot the attack.

Dec. 7 1941. Both subsequently were relieved of their commands and retired. Safford asked Kramer in the letter to get Adm. W.

P. Halsey, The first sale, on sept. 13, 1911, was uv. u. M.

Melcholr will serve President. He wa.s, however, the first President of the United States of rar.oisoo an Is on i he SI.S Hiiun nnd the Jean Ca of f.i i of Ptmikvuav Oils, lad. oi ine guut ot unict ot Naval operations (Adm. Hniold R. Stark) and the general staff, plus a list, of about fifteen reliable witnesses." i i tin ill be i flo2.

Other Sales were of 500 America those last two words mult ing all the difference In the world. nmeot, any 11Us.c ollo re Sgl, nines niugiicttr. Hook: T'S Wnllnce Uuek. i The Articles of Confederation, not 1941. for $139 100 shares, ol nil died by ult the slates untl At 50.

1)1111 ot 'Oitr eves nrimtt. vermiiata oils. L.tu., ror 547.70, or Darby; Pfu. Robert W. Anton, Dnrbv; Pfc.

Hertnan is. tJaker, Springtleld. and Ta William H. 1781, designated Congress as "The YELLOW CAB IN AIRLINES BID otny nooiit one half the amount ot 3ec. 1941.

and 500 shares of Frank lew lor $157.50, on April 15, 1942. united tales in uongress Assem iignt i ney (tut when you were 20. liereiore, the inassKhaits ol TRANSFUSION AIDS TOWNSHIP 1JABY After receiving a blood transfusion at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Monday, three weeks old Mary Ann Mervin was frnarUai In The SS Typhoon vv hlch berthed at Scaflle broiighl, home Cpl. Waller the sessions of Congress signed themselves: "President of the United ELECTRIC TROUBLE J. Raflovlch, Chester.

The Yellow Cab Philadelphia, today asked, the Civil Aeronautics Board for authority to ojxtrate three airline routes covering Eastern Slates (in Coma ess Assembled DELAYS PRR TRAINS eight men who held this post if are made to II steadily employed people who have a JJ good credit record. 11 TO A WO FEAT Pennsylvania and extending lo At tory condition'' in her light against Traffic on Lhe main Pennsylvania Railroad "COLORADO PIONEERS" Citv. N. John Hanson. Maryland: Kilns Bon dinot, New Jersey; Thomas Mlffln delayed Tlie cab company's petition to ing of her parents' blood factors.

for four hours last night following "MEN IN HER DIARY1 and Ari mir sa raair, Pennsylvania enter the airline business was pre Pn ipi It A 1 favorable comments concern Ing the young singer's rendition have come to the ears of Director Ed Lewis. DTK lt might as well be spring Prank Boznuui. Waietvllle road, reports that he snw four robins on Saturday in one Irce at the Lin villa Orchard. Nathaniel Gorham, Massachusetts negative blood, the only thing and mi hard 1 and Sytars C.inl vnicn can help her, Drought ten ohuUcers, two of whom proved to tin, Virginia. BM WKUXKSDAY THURSDAY! ALICE FAYE "FALLEN ANGEL" sented at todays session of the cab hearings on proposals or 30 airliner to start new air routes and schedules throughout the l3 stat Middle Atlantic area.

One of the Yellow Cab routes trical system. A static wire. 90 feet above the roadbed, fell across a high tension line of the Philadelphia Electric causing this line to drop across the railroad transmission lines near ie tne rig nt type. The btiuv dauchter of Mi Hats off to the ladies! Recog He adds. "I stood nnd listened la Mrs.

James A. Mervin 431 Hnlmre ilhem ennp for live minutes and road. Ridley Farms, has been under nizing me pnrt women in unnorm have played In the war, three Delaware County veterans ousts have i fro at tne nrat jltitl hei would connec Philadelphia arid Al lentown with stops at Reading, Hazclton, Wilkes Bai rc, Scranton. Stroudsburg, Easton and Bethle the outh and know a Frankford Junction. Trains from New York to Washington and to western points were Ire routed through Morrisville.

birth three weeks ago. She Is suf appointed women ns assistant service olltcers handle problems ol lenne from eryllirobhistasis whlrh destroys the red blood cells and and Paoll, Pa. Tlie longest delay to A seconrl routft would lw from in rn a lorrn of a. 't he dis any train was au minutes. LAST 2 DAYS! bliml ilrserlptinn of lhe pos of atomic fission, we refei dischargees.

Mrs. Mary Blesel. D2li Ridge avenue, Is aiding In that work at tlie Cpl. William C. Grclf.u Post 598 VFW in Darby; Mrs.

Charles rnuaaeipnia to jiarnsDiirg an. ease often results when a father's xo rt via ant Lanoasle the February Issue of the Uiood factor Is Rh positive, while THE pTllST OF ALL' SEA P1CTURES! ine third would, provide quick i in.sl dice. Mews, which snvs t. laf) Is xln cton avenue, east the mother is Rh ncatitive ns in Mary Ann's ca.se. f)r Pram n.

SPRINGFIELD TROUPERS The old fashioned melodrama, "'Curse You. Jack Dalton," recently Siven at Springfield High School un an) can use it lo reach the i ice to Atlantic uity, Dy 'The Store of Tomorrow' SMEDLEY JR. HIGH SCHOOL TUESDAY. FEB. 12 Lansdowne.

at the Walter G. Allen der. of Upper Darby, is Mnry Ann's Post 'Mi Vl 'W in Yeauon, unci Uer tiude J. Mullin. 1M 1 Lfxineton ave der the direction of Mrs.

Isobel Price, will go on the road for several nue, at the George Washington PosLf SOCIAL HYGIENE )7K A tn isa.st COUNTY SCHOOLMAN DINNER TONIGHT rwriormarices. the first, appearand of the Troupers will beat Collins dale. Pridav, Feb. 8 at 8.30 a. rn designation "C.I" to denote ed men of the Armv and Navv VISITS READING Princinal Milton Kmlil.

nr The annual Social Hvinenc Con Mary Lou Steele will introduce the ference will be held thus eve nine a The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHESTER, PA. Corner Fifth and Market Streets High School. Delaware lias become an ncccpied part ol language and yet few people kni the origin of the term. 6 p. m.

at the Chester YWCA under the auspices of the Cluster Social piayers group. PIKE K1WANIS MEET John Deans, Eddvstone Dharma JACOB LYSCZEK nislrtbulor ftf Leading Brands of Beer i'rompt Delivery to "i seive sis yice cnalrm of the vLsitlnt; cnmmiltw. fnr Hs Luerif nunittee. cist, will speak on "Neighborhood it. comes lrom 'government lasu vhlch Is any etiulpment, uniforms, veaporrs Issued to enlk ted neisasnn win be tallcs by Dr.

evaluation of the West Reading High School. West Residing. Feb. 19, 20 Pharmacists" at the Chester Pike Klwanis Club meeting to be held on morris won tsroay, ol the ditj.iart meiit twvehiatrv. Tcmrie llnivcr Men bectan referring to this mater Tap lliiiiim Clubs 1 rlvate Hnmcn Medical School, and Dr.

Virupm as "GI socks" or "GI trucks' and Member Federal Deposit li mursaay at Howard Jonnsotl uj me commission ror the Middle Stales Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. I KATI KMS; 2 IH IK W. 3nl HI. I'ltone: li Glenolden, at 12.15 p. m.

John Beek Ixi used eventually tne term came wammock. assistant director of Institute for lhe Control nf HKllCiit he men hems FW 'ett, is chairman or the meeting, of the visiting THEATRE MEDIA rv. pni.rs. jniver.sily ot Penasylvunla. TA It TS Til ItS DA MEDIA IVe don't Unow whether It Ls be Hit sliperinten cause of wartime economies or no dent of Allentmv roy S.

Allen, KOBKRT MONTGOMERY but Lhe: eems I In i shorP'ning AlPaituvn Ihah; clmlo. ur. aroay win lain; cm 'Practical Methods for Youth Protection" and Dr. WammocV: will on "Medical Spects and Wonder Drugs." The evening will close with a vouth panel led bv Karl E. Aean.l of the Dockets in mei LAST Tl.lIflS TODAY Deanna Diilbln llalph Heltaniy "LADY ON A TRAIN" super.nl emient of Mtlhlcnbu Township schools.

Laureldale: l.n THEY WERE EXPENDABLE' rence E. Grim, principal Boycrlown High; Mrs. Charles R. McCall. prin nays, in elicit ol tne two we nay.

been lucky enough to get since leav ing' the army a have found that, ih pockets arc not deep enough to ac commodate a fountain pen. We neve principal of Chester High School. Awrillh" Daily Reading; Mls.1 Marian V. Philips own Hieb i Hope Polishut. Lawrence Mclntyre and Max Wagivrr.

Rev. William H. Andcrman. pa.stor of Providence Avenue Methodist, Church, will pre geline, Mt. Cat me! Catholic' Rich variety.

FW Filling a last minute vacancj Beautify your Diamond Ring liiycnoiogwt lor Atilano Greigo. Chester singer, did a bang up job as soloist with the Upland Civic Committee, minstrel show last week. The program carried Joe Wood's name, but lt was Greigo who filled the Numerous BUS MAY REPLACE 37 TROLLEY LINE NOKL COWARD'S "BLITHE SPIRIT' with RKX IIAllKISON STATE WATCHING DOPE PEDDLERS llarrisburir. (UP) The State rr a Starts Tomorrow! to revive uie dope smuggling i uoiic racket, especially bv returning vet the route 37 erans, novr that war blocked chan wnich opcriitcs from Third "Crimson Canary" with NOAH IlEERV, JR. WITH A MODERN NEW MOUNTING FRANKLIN FIRE CO.

Anniversnrv DANCE hi W'rZZZ 'IT UV hits re: Vice hr Innn't rested for selling dope a drug peddler, frank D. Armstrong. i for lall 11 una ay Da par ent's Narcotic Control Division' rc EZCIIZLCTJiHl Pl Ifn of tie: Indue 'rial Hiehw, COMJ.MBUS CENTER Fit IDA KEls. 8lh Danrinx: 9 lo 2 Music bv LEO ZOLLO AND HIS ORCHESTRA porfd. "and our men are constantly on the alert for any similar cases." high price o'fTe red for smuggled dope create quite a temptation for returning veterans, especially fo: sailors," Armstrong said.

"We had 2 lirG FEATURES! GLORIA JEAN is and through Chester, would also move the local terminus of the route to Fifth and Welsh streets. The t.rollry, which operates over Third street, Morton avenue, and Fourth street, serves Southern Delaware County as a direct route into the heart or Philadelphia. CROZER HOSPITAL DAILY BULLETIN RIVER GANG dm. S2 per (L ii inr same trouble rr the last, war, know what to expect, especi sinee the war rut nfT t.hp emiitf. mWU Eddystonf of po I A ti A AJ J.

HIV HIGHLAND sa 'r. urtv'lI ATTACK1' filed supply for severs! vf ar.s. maVrnc ALSO LOLA LANE ortigs extremely nara lor addicts to acquire." "Why Girls Leave Home1 i i I TOMORROW AND THURSDAY CLOTHING LS LOOT IN CITY ROBBERIES The Great Picture of Th nl Rohrrt LltFa 16 I or Any Year! JOAN CRAWFORD You'll take new pride and pleasure in your ring if its diamond brilliance and beauty is brought out by an up to date moderne mounting. We take special care in helping you select the mounting that will do the most for your diamond and have a fine collection of exclusive designs from which you may choose all moderately priced and you get full allowonce for the gold in your ring. OPEN EVERY FRIDAY EVENING John Williarrw.

of 2101 West Third trcet, complained lo police on on FEINBERG'S 50 1 Edgmont Ave, Chester Everything in Music and Electric Appliances lay nisht that his aoartmcnt had'si been robbed some time during the "MILDRED PIERCE" aiuca at 13. ne told RCSINESSMEN TO MEET the theft nf a' T'1 1 As Twelfth Jn "a 'ts monthly meet reet and Providence avenue. The ru a propertv of Tr.elma 216 'walnut road. Garden 'frnrJni Ty ChaJ "RHAPSODY IN BLUE" V.M.ur"ln'lie to i 12 and of Coriui: r. TODAV ONLY MATIVEE IIIXMIINO TKCHMCOtn: nd Ladder Company and Good Will Fire Com BLITHE SPIRIT OUR NEW MIRROR BAR NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION ft hester Arms Tftday Only noiihie Feature "IN OLD NEW MEXICO" "MISSING pany responded to a crnmncy fire at 103 West Twenty fourth street, at 6.20 p.

m. Monday and extinguished the blaze with a "chimney Good first on the was unable to function hecause Its ladder truck i.s in a shop beins painted. Moya was called, raised Its ladder and worked the extinguish PARKER COCKTAIL DARBY, FA. LOUNGE 620 EDGMONT AVENUE 'DUFFY'S TAVERN NOW ing tne otaze in a lew minutes. In the Pacific isle of' Malrkula I brides must have the two upper incisor teeth knocked out before the wedding ceremony.

"LADY ON A TRAIN" I EDGMONT AVE. at 4th and 5th V.M.UiMft MOS, IO FRI. IJA.Hr 1.

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