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Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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Chester, Pennsylvania
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FOUR CHESTER TIMES, CHESTER, FRIDAY, APRIL IS, 1941 WASHINGTON THEATRE I Fight Club. This event is in the i nature of a special celebration for i the eastern chamnionshin niri WPA Boys' Clubs of County workers are training: a cast ot youngsters for a performance to be staged during Holy Week. Sister Blanche is very patient and a tireless worker and her efforts are sura to be rewarded by the performs rift of the entL cast. U. S.

TAKES OVER EBDYSTONE SITE FOR SUN BOATS WALKOUT AT HOSPITAL HALTS Court Enjoins 37S in Service at West Penn Institution Prompt Service Everywhere ALL MIKES ELECTRIC KEt'RIGtRATOKS Radios mashers PEOPLES TIRE STORE GO. 205 211 V. State Media. Pa. Upen Every Evening Fourth and Hayes streets, is the oldest amateur boxing club in Del aware county.

Raymond West is in charge ot boxing activities. i a sisted by Jo vy Fletcher. The club not stresses boxing, but ath letic activities, such as table tennis, baseball, track, pooi basketball. Tne purpose of this club is to keep Its members actively engaged in wholesome sports and to create a spirit of eood sportsmanship. We emphasize bor hug and our desire is to build up an army of courageous, clean minded youths who will be prepared to protect the weak rather than to oppress them: youths who v.

iil dare ir; do right and insist on others doing the same. For a number of years the St. Hedwig's Boys' Club has been directing and Huidins? hun i the boys are well" pleased with the ildea. Burley is to battle Saunders again and hopes to be o.k. despite iiis bad hand.

Saunders is th.e vnnns man the "Deacon" injured on in the fracas at Madison Square Garden. An intense rivalrj exists between the two, Saunders was i favored over the "Deacon" when Burley won the decision. Sister Lena Blanche and her co Chester'sMastPopuIarTheatresj FREE COMIC BOOKS AT THE MAC FREE CANDY APOLLO STRAND TO ALL CHILDREN ATTENDING THE KIDDIE SHOWS TOMORROW STARTING 10 A.M. 1.30 P.M. I FREE COMIC BOOKS AT THE MAC 1 ftPOLLO STRAND TO ALL CHILDREN AT TENDING THE KIDDIE TOMORROW STARTING 10 A.M.

1.30 P.M. iBlILBlA wl" Todav and Saturdav DEAN JAGQER efi, 0 3 It Hi Mffliffim UNION ..,7 In Technicolor Todayl "North West Matin 2:30 Mounted Police" tomorrow only: "SfiN FSAaoseo PimsEH DOCKS" Iil PLUS CARTOONS. COMEDY, )SWk MfS3H novelties fi mar 1 DEAD END KIDS T'' )j 1 hi eaerSova 1 1a'S3 FfGHT PICTURES llmliff 0 ne An try. cov.ta.v tar of si.atte. screen irsrt radio in his latest i uuesi.

in hau y. mh v. i ana the Washington STANLEY 1AT. 10 EVE. 10 20 jl f.lllllliSl mMER BR0S THEATRES lliMJ I illJlJimiAMI toda, XOD Vf EVE 1 UuUUiu TOMORKOW I tomorrow night xv LoaJed DINHERWARE DAYS I ffnA SONGS, ffBlRMIIl) ROMANCE HSIIRt) and vTCwXl ACTION! lmMVMB r3 1 II i wifh EpnrHsrcrsrgj jRa fS.

Jt You're all the fudge! Jimmy Cagncy, that drvll with the women, is doinc his stufl in Jisnatluy r.i:i tir. stvle with Olivia at: Jlfiviihind ns the girl he adores In "The UIouuv." opening today at the Stanley Theatre. THEATRE 24. north wett. of tea and SemniuJi avenues.

Phil adelphia, and Mary P. Twaddcll, 22, Haverfoni. and Edward Miller, 24. Darby, and Sylvia Paulin. 21.

of 71H Pussyunk avenue. Philadelphia, were ENGLISH TEACHERS NAME OFFICERS Miss Ernestine Robinson, of the Oien Nor High School has been elected president of the Debmont Association of English Teachers, and Miss Leah H. Jordan of the Chester High School English Depart was returned to office secretary, at a recent meeting or the group in Cynwyd. Other officers elected Mrs. Zaidcc C.

Wyatt. Abington, vice puMiknt. Howard Holmes. Conslwrkcn. treasurer, and Miss Grace Filjcr.

Radnor, progj'am chairman. The group will have no more meetings until October. The meeting was marked by the presentation of a nrnah.e.intioe in ot Miss Domlhv Steli bins Holland, founder of the group. MANUAL BmLL TOMORROW MAT. ONL1 I jir '1 Marcs iiio tvtase.No.s 1 Texas" That Girl" C'vL Friday Apri! 18, 1941 A Jlr I ll 1l 1 th Hayes SK.

Chester, Pa. 1 1 'Z 11 1 1 ilLl i 1 Continued from Page One Commission from taking rd oi view, waleh will 'rnak" appraisal the property's Further appeal from this board's mav be taken to court for a regular trial. But, regardless of the result of litigation, the Govern Froni a statement issued by W. Ralph Maclntyre. the Bancroft company, on Tuesday.

ake legal steps to obtain their In the statement Mr. Maclntyre said: "We are confident that, in a court proceedings, we will Justify a price considerably above what we Ve wouid'refratn' from giving out these figures (cited in regard as a mast unprecedented action by the Maritime Commission in attempting to bring pressure no us to part with our property to ex tne ain snipyard at a price G. Pew dent, of the Sun However, it was learned from a lahoe source 'ha! a few 'rears a the Bancroft company offered the entire tract ot some uu acres lor sale In addition to the Bancrort company, the following were listed on the "petit ion of condemnation: Tne Edriystone Manufaciuring Company. tne uongoieiim xvatrn the Universal Concrete Company." also America, the Howell Manufacturing Company, the Virginia Barren Company, the Columbia Gas and Electric Comnanv. the County of Dela ware and the Borough of Eddystone.

The Arms mentioned are tenants on the land owned by the Wilming ton company. Delaware county and fccaystone nave a ngnt ot way the property. THREE MEN HELD AT POLICE COURT James Montgomery, 41. ofl25Tut Ue street. Trainer, was held in $500 onil tor court dv M.

A. Honan today on charges or larceny and receiving stolen goods. He was alleged to have been Implicated in tneit. oi ic.ur rauiators ana 4 doors from the William Penn hous ing project on Fulton street, near Finn. Two Negroes who were held in the county Jail without ball awaiting trial on charges resulting from ihe same thefts, testified against Montgomery.

They are Frank Hubbard and Charles Hunt. Another Negro youth. Albert Charrlty. of the 300 block Banana avenue, also testified against Montgomery, Hubbard charger! that he and Hunt were hired by Montgomery to help him load the radiators and doors onto his truck, while Charrity was hired to be a lookout. He said Montgomery' told them he had bought, the gods, and showed them a receipt.

After the testimony was given Magistrate Honan said Hubbard and Hunt could be admitted to $500 bail 0 Roll Edge This is Truly BLACK DOCK jShwnrtf "okchestrX TODAY! DISK POWELL l) "i S1.65 Coupe Inc. Tax "i WANT A DIVORCE" ij At ft AND MARCH 9 P. M. I 1 TOMORROW ONLY! Vmw TOHN WA.YNE I mL1TVliMiymg JICS1' MARLENE DIETRICH i Wt hV IPi "Seven Sinners" AND Kobcrt Youhk Randolph Scott LWi BAER NOVA Can Virsinia Gilntore ftfaiTCl FiGHT PICTURES "WESTERN UNION" groups represented at the Gray rally held a the Chester Y. M.

watts participated hi the cnttrtaai rntiit and game competition winch followed the dinner and presenta Booker and Watts received ban ner tor tatal era! Ssaat i sfi Ui toe noaa oiao aiaatte vhich waS conducted among tiie city and county clubs. Booker was represented by P. Paster. L. Staples.

II. Pevton, li. Pitts. J. RxiKM.

T. Buiklev, R. Hail. R. Rothwcil.

E. Gibbs. O. Jackson E. Carter, W.

Cooper. Miss Dorothy Hall, William Smith, teachers; Alex Hunt and George Raymond, advisors John Aii, T. Williams and Herman Laws, advisor, represented S'ar Gra Y. The Watts delegates were Noah Gethers, Littlejohn Barbour. Roscoe Harris, Wiley Llpford, M.

Moifrjck, James Slocum, Curtis Little, Thomas Alexander, Mrs. Milli cer.t G. Griffin and Mrs. Jannice K. ht' teataars laloert Bulkley.

of Eoofci Gra won the pool tournament was crowned king of the Dela County Gra Y. We regret that Alexander Hunt, icey leacer. ati one oi our mo st popular instructors, is no longer with us. Our deepest sympathy is extended oreen, a member o' tne Board of Directors, who lost his father. Jeremiah Green, one of Chester's oldest rrsicviMs J.

u. Bradley, Frank Walker nament. Walter Kilsoii is the instructor nl this group. At the third annual NYA Vocational Conference. Herman Laws, George Raymond, Alex Hunt, Catherine Dale and Richard Harris, all connected with the eiub.

played an important part in ihe aOair. Enst End Boys" Club Members of the East End Boys" Club are preparing for the baseball season and are practicing daily. We expect to have a topnotch team. In a pinochle tournament held last week. Lotus Kolbes and Stanley Sties were the winners.

Weekly quoits tournaments are being held and the competition is keen. St. liedwig Boys' Club The St. Hedwig's Boys" Club. DANCE and FLOOR SHOW Saturday Evening, April 19 SPONSORED Eddystone Mfg.

Co. Athletic FEATURES AT KhtKvlllu Jschcr NEW COLONNADE DOn'Tmarie HERCE WHITE FIELDS TOE CAMPO S2S shoVv I DANCING T0 N1TE AT JIWIMIE HAMILTON'S mm SPOT ADMISSION IOC 8P M. TO 12 MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS The following applications for marriage licenses were made at the office of Wlnfleld W. Crawford, register of wills at Media: Georec Quart crmus. 21.

1005 Elsi nore street, and Ethel Fields. 1G. 31ri tast fc ignth street. Chester. Leroy C.

Slansbury. 19, and Willie M. Jones, 17, 218 Dock street, Chester. Robert B. Drennen.

Onriwi. and Bernice E. Koppenhaver, 21. Valley View. Herman is.

Keller. 21. 22S Stanley road. Manoa, and Mary E. Chamberlain.

23. 138 Acadcmv lane Hltrh land Park. Arthur H. Miller. 32.

4010 Bern avenue, and Josephine M. Hope. 20. tf Bianchard road, Upper Darbv. Neil O.

Planner, 29. 34L7 Walnut street. Philadelphia, unci Clydlne P. ln.slcy, 2: 548 Littlccroft road, Upper Darby. John C.

Andes. 23. 411 Chestnut street. Darby, and Mildred L. Walker.

2C. 223 Cherry street. Sharon Hill. George Ersncy. 20.

92 Washington avenue. Philadelphia, and Minnie Joseph. 21. New Castle. Francis J.

Weihmnn. 24. i'cadon, and Agnes Adams. 7j7i Cedar Park avenue. Philadelphia; Eaten Pittsburgh, April IS I INS) In Otis of tite most, far reaching temporary injunctions ir.

2abor history. Jttdse rrank P. jersta cu: Jaxed a strike 378 service employes Piusburgh's West Pcca Hospital. His action was bawd or. the ground that the institution is part Of the 5 tvs itttt.

At the 5 ante rtrsv th re strainlns order against the CIO Sia. County and Work employment ir. the hospital were barred. The temporary injunction banned picketing which had be as the strikers presi tor hi; her With It was ou ali possible tactics ordlnaniy associated with conduct of a strike. The strike was ordered harw a'itit the rahitct "That the tir.jon restrained in any i ht ahrtaf, or ohaaaetaa: tae duct and operation of West Penr.

Hospital by instisai ms; or continuing a strike or stoppage of work of the employes of the West Penn Hospital counsel pointed out to the court that last July 1 the Dauphin County Court of Conuiion Pitas re train at: pnxs a in? before the State Labor Reiatio Board in its demand to obtain contract. The court there held that the hospital is not an employer within me meaning oi tne Labor Anti Injunction and Labor delations Acts and is a government agency of the commonwealth. aiterson nem me restraint, to in dude: "In any manner Interfering with, hindering or obstructing the agents. pital engaged in the performance of their nubile duties and oblleatirmj; in the operation and maintenance oi tin insirumeruaiitv oi i mon wealth of Pennsylvania and the puDnc community composing said ANNUAL SUPPER OF BIBLE CLASS The sinnual banquet of the Men" Bible Class of the Third Presbvte rian church, was held in the church dining hall. Ninth and Potter street, last evening, with more than 100 men present for the catered oinncr ana program 0i entertainment.

Wasliineton L. Atlee. nresirlent. officiated as toasfmnster. and the program was planned dj the quet committee composed ot Llovd A.

Burkhoider, George White. EI wood Taylor and Melvin JJexicr. James L. Rankin, superintend cut. and Jesse W.

Jester and J. HiiiyHrd Powell, assistant superintendents of the Sunday school, were trues is of honor. Dr. Everett P. Harr the church, cave die i pastor of a brief address, as did Mr.

Rankin and Mr. Jester. Mrs. Evelyn Mezick, of Miimont. gave several readings.

The principal address of the evening was given by Charles S. Dm in, of Kensington. Another feature was the presentation of an engraved Bible to Assistant. Superintendent of ScliooL Samuel C. Miller, Who up to the assumption of teaching duties by Dr.

Harrison, to teacher of the class oi which he is a veteran member. Two vocal soios were given bv H. K. Jackson, of with Rev. Stanley A.

Wick at Ihe piano. Harry Powers, vice president cf the class, who acted as president, fur many inonihs. was unable to be present because of illness. The Chester Times Classified Ad.s are visiting oi homes daily try them. Adv.

NEW STATE THEATRE Nancy Kelly and John Loder provide the romance in "Scotland Yard," the new mysterv thriller from 20th Centurv Fox which starts today at the Bovd Theatre. Edmund Gwenn Is featured with them in what has been called the most amazing mystery Scotland Yard ever was asked to solve. IS ''ft 'l ill Bobby Je raan ami Gorlev a from Wild," State Theatre! BOYD iHEATRE dreds of youths in the care of their bodies. It is Just, as natural for a strong, healthy boy to box as to eat and. fortunately, all of our members are in this category.

Fifteen mem bers of the Club have enlisted in ine unnea plates Armed fotces. The boxing department has hit a new high. Tne Saints' star light i i cuampicm, retix jiammer ing" Randolph, won his debut as seas bv raooiana Cirino Asanaaaai Puerto Rico, in one minute snd 16 seconds of the tliird round. Jimmie "Whirlwind" Moore was very much disappointed when the medicos put thumbs down on Jimmie because of an imecuon. Ray West and Joev "Maestro" Fletcher are well pleased with their two assistants, Frankie Korejwo and Oscar Richards.

Charlie "Deacon" Burley and Lou muuai. me ueiaware county unes ter Times Diamond Belt and Golden Glove champions, are battling on April 5 in New York's Golden Gate FREE! Worth of KECOitDS With ii.uu KfctUKD l'urcliase SELECTION OF 10,000 RECORDS 5 CENTS UP LOUNT MUSIC STORE 4 14 06 0 :50 51i4ooc SEL5 cents UPRDS LOUNT MUSIC STORE IS W. FIFTH CHESTER. PA. I rTrrrzrrrrrri GALA FLOOR SHOW Featuring MADAM IRIS World Greatest Mind Reader DR.

HUDSPETH We Solicit Banquets and Parties I I i Tha sfosm fan MAT' 10 EYE iigIPIAItCH llAR1NESi POP JOHNSON I jF trJi GsrJI McS rt tf VeVsti I rrt jEddy stone! l' "TALL, DASK ASD w. 1 ESS OPPORTUNITY! I rCTU. HAWDS0ME" I mkm j' Ami mmmi mattr i iJSiyS Ir I. ii I iiniiiiiiiiiiiiimitiiiiiitiiiiije iFREErS I I BUY IIP ENTIRE SURPLUS STOCK i OF QUAKER MAD MATTRESSES imiimitiiiiiiiiiitiiriiiiiiiiiiiiittiisiii'tiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiKir! Vsul Price $19.50 HOW 50c A WEEK I 0 Beautiful Heavy Striped Ticks ir i a. Border Available in All Sizes a Rare Opportunity to Buy Fine Quality Mattresses at An Unusual Price! I FREED' I 575 S7 MARKET CHESTER OPEN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS L.

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