The Bristol Daily Courier from Bristol, Pennsylvania • Page 3

Rains Strand Train, Block Roads Dittili By United Press International The state of Washington' reeled today under nearly a week of torrential November rains that stranded a train carrying 90 passengers and caused huge landslides blocking almost all east- west highways. Swollen rivers poured into low- lying farm land and forced partial evacuation of one town. River Overflows The Coast Guard at Seattle was ordered to send rescue equipment to the town of Snohomish where the rising Snohomish River overflowed its banks. toiled through the night in a battle to sandbag the river. But civil defense workers called in the Coast Guard to evacuate when the high water threatened low areas in the community.

An eastbound Milwaukee Road passenger train carrying about 90 persons was stranded by outs at. the tiny community of Hyak about 50 miles southeast of Seattle. Stranded Six Flours Officials of the Milwaukee Road said the stranded passengers were brought out by chartered bus after six hours. The Weather Bureau said more rain would continue in Washington today. Rain also was forecast for the Gulf states, the Ohio Valley and the lower Great Lakes.

Some snow was expected to fall in the upper Mississippi Valley and the upper Great Lakes. A cold wave knifed deep into Texas during the night plunging the mercury in Amarillo, from 49 to 23 degrees in 24 hours. Just to the east of the cold wave, a mass of warm moist air pushed northward from the Gulf Coast into the Ohio Valley and lower Michigan. The temperatures in this area climbed 20 degrees in 24 hours, the weatherman said. The Delaware Valley's Great Home Newspaper MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1959 PAGE 3 Taking It Easy Police Probe Looting Of Shoe Store Bensalcm police are continuing their search for the burglars who' broke into the Penn-Jersey Shoe! Store.

3949 Brownsville Road, Tre-j vose Heights, late Friday night or Saturday morning, making oft i with about $3,000 in cash and! merchandise. The theives entered the store! sometime between 9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday and took! 1,000 in cash and 2.000 in chandise consisting of hunting arid fishing boots, ice skates and other footgear. Another 2,000 in cash, hidden elsewhere in the store, was overlooked by the thieves who gained entry to the store by breaking a rear window.

A Penn-Jersey spokesman said that the 2,000 which the burglars had overlooked was kept apart from the other cash since this was money for turkeys which the store will give away this week. Talent Personified Showing their fingers to indicate how they placed in a talent show are these four talented Neshaminy Junior High School students. The finalists are (from left). Winnie Brennan, song and dance, first place; Pat accor- Milk Truck Driver Hits Bridge Abutment A milk trtick driver, apparently lost in this morning's fog, hit a bridge abutment at Route 13 and Mill Creek Road and then ran off the road into a ditch. The accident occurred at 4:50 a.m.

According to Falls Township Police the driver, William gess, 22, of 15 Sharon Road. War- minister, told police he made a wrong turn and then became confused. Burgess was taken to Lower Bucks County Hospital by a passing motorist. He received 17 Bristol Township woman is stitches for a cut in his left held under $500 bail for arm and released. He is employ- court on a charge that she stabb- dion, second place.

Tied for third (note tied fingers) were Rhonwen Barank and Jeanette Bestwick, both of whom performed the Charleston. (Courier- Times Photo) Bristol Township Woman Is Charged With Stabbing ed by the Martin Century Farms. Patrolman Hugh McCue in ves tigated. Auto Leaves Road In Lower Makefield An 13 year old youth ran his car off a road and into a wooded section in Lower Makefield yesterday afternoon. Lower Makefield Police Chief Robert Wa- tcrson reported today.

Chief Waterson said the driver. David M. Cope. 8832 Frankford Philadelphia, ran off Big Oak Road, near a section known in the township as the Five Mile Woods. The accident took place at about 5:14 p.m.

Cope, who received minor brush burns on his arms and legs, will be chargcd with reckless driving. Patrolman Peter Filipko investi gated. ed a man three times during an argument early Saturday. The suspect. Nan Carter, 23, of Second and Magnolia Road.

Magnolia Gardens, was also fined $25 with $9 costs for disorderly 2,000 Steel Workers Back At Kennecott Dough- Bucks County Hospital for stab wounds of the chest, arm and shoulder and then released. conduct, by JP Earl erty, of Edgely. During Argument The woman was arrested by He was also charged with dis-l Sgt. Thomas Stewart and conduct and fined $25 with man William Edmonds, of Bris costs by Dougherty, tol Township police. The officers' charge she stabbed Homer Thom- Steel Plants Near Production PITTSBURGH The steel furnaces, roaring back after a record-smashing 116-day strike shutdown, approached 90 per cent of capacity production today the 16th day of a Taft- Hartley 80-day cooling off period The American Iron and Steel Institute estimated the output of raw steel for the first two weeks of the Supreme Court back-to- work order at upwards of 3,533.000 tons.

Total steel tonnage poured from the furnacees was expected to reach 20 million tons by Jan. 26, the date when the strike by the 500,000 United Steelworkers may be renewed under provisions of the Labor-Management Relations (Taft-Hartley Act. Tonnage Is High Steel experts said raw steel production for this week would approximate 2,400.000 tons, or roughly 90 per cent of the rated capacity of the steelmak- ing facilities. Output in the last week of the walkout was less than 330,000 tons, or about 13 per cent of the furnaces rated output. With steelmaking booming, the to the finishing depart; ment, which shape the steel into customer products, was filling.

Laughlin Steel the' nation's fourth ranking producer, estimated that within two to three shipments from its platforms at Pittsburgh and Aliquippa. and Cleveland. Ohio, would be 90 per cent of the top rate. Race Against Time Both the steel companies and James Richter (left), french horn, and Eugene Conley, tenor, relax for a moment before walking to the stage of the Neshaminy High School Auditorium to take part in a Delaware Valley Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Concert, yesterday afternoon. Santa Will Arrive In Bristol Saturday Church Directory Deadline Advanced Area ministers are requested to have their chureh notices for the weekly directory in by Wednesday at noon this week instead of Thursday, due to the as, 39, also of Magnolia Gardens, during an argument over a jacket.

The argument, the officers said, took place on Magnolia Ave. According to the officers the woman claimed the jacket Thomas was wearing belonged to her. Thomas was treated at Lower i Driver Hurt, 4 Cars Damaged In Crashes One driver was injured and four cars damaged in two separte accidents at the same nitersection and seconds apart on Route 1 Rotary Club Holds Confab Santa Claus, riding on a Street association has purred fire engine, will arrive in chased more than $5,000 worth of Thanksgiving holiday, the workers were staging a race: Bristol Saturday morning and he nou JiShting and othei holiday lagainst time. The producers) greeted bv one of the New Daughter For sought to pile up production for I The businessmen are hoping toj steel-starved customers, particu- biggest Chiistmas television newscaster John Edward M. Linforths larly the automotive industry rades in recent years.

Facenda in the line of march.j which was forced to layoff Three bands, a national cham-l The association reports that San -1 Mr. and Mrs, Edward M. Lin- workers because of material shortages. The workers had a stake in the already been committed for the booming output, too. More Parade.

40 per cent work on incentive rates and the higher production the more money they can make t0 PaY bills and prepare for.parac^e wjjj mark the opening of three day Rotary International possible renewal of the strike, 0ffjciaj Christmas season in One of the highlights of the SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) The first of about 2.000 steel workers of the Kennecott Copper lancj Neshaminy oRad. Penndel. Corp. returned to the plant today Harry Tellis, 59 Philadelphia, following ratification of two-year contract. Conference held at the Tray more Hotel.

Atlantic City, recently, was the election of Franklin L. Hoke of Huntingdon Valley as Governor of the 743rd District of Rotary International. The Sunday program included a worship service with the Rev. a new was taken to the Lower Bucks W. Dieter, pastor of the County Hospital aftert he acci- Salem United Church of Christ, Births Lower Bucks Hospital Nov.

19 Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Feldman, 23 Basswood Road, Levittown, girl. Nov. 20 Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Cromley, 8 Shepherd Lane. Levittown. girl. Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Giantomass, 3117 Brightside W. Bristol, girl. Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Longhitano, 789 Third Bristol, girl. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Solomon, 102 Idlewild Road, Levittown, boy. Nov.

20 and Mrs. John Blake, 227 Wood St. Bristol, girl. Acceptance of the company offer by the five Utah locals was by a standing vote. The back to work procession was expected to be completed by the end of the week.

The company package was estimated at about 22.3 cents an hour over the two-year length of the contract. It includes an across the board raise of seven an hour for each of the two years. certainly a union victory as far as Angelo Verdu of the union bargaining team said. hope this will be- a basis dent. He was treated for rib and chest injuries.

According to Penndel Police Chief Fred Dunkley, car was hit by a tractor-trailer tanker truck driven by Clyde Penglase, 25, Hatboro. Seconds later. Beatrice Toth. 26, Trenton, stopped her car behind the first accident and was struck from behind by a car operated by Joseph B. Kennelly 32, Philadelphia.

which when ended by government the borough, order was by far the longest in the history of the industry. pionship color guard team and ata Claus has made a special forth of Hulmeville are announc- top-flight team of twirlers with the First Fed-h (h of a bab dallgh. eral Savings and Loan Associa-j, it r. tion for receiving letters to Santa Catharine Gordon Linforth, Claus. I at the Abington General Hospital The First federal will have a Friday afternoon.

The little girl Santa Claus mail float in the pa- is the fourth child. She has two rade. All letters to Santa that are! brothers, David and Jonathan, signed with the name and ad-land a sister, Justine. Both she dress of the sender will be an-land her mother are getting along swered. nicely.

Official Opening Sponsored by the Mill Street Bristol Business Association, the Food Prices WASHINGTON (UPI) farm researcher has an explanation for the reason that food prices are rising while farm income is dropping. Wr. E. Hamilton, research director for the American Farm Doylestown, preaching the sermon. Mrs.

Henry S. Clime was the soloist, and Miss Mary E. Maneely. organist. Both are from Doylestown.

The woodwind quintet of the Bucks County Symphony presented chamber music in the Rose Room of the Traymore in the af-1 Bureau Federation, said in a re-1 parade will be the Bristol High ternoon The parade will be climaxed by the opening of Santa new official headquarters at the Mill Wharf, just off Mill Radcliffe St. Santa will distribute a large supply of gifts to the children who turn out to greet him Form At 10 a.m. The parade will form 10 a.m. in front of Bristol High) School. From there, the parade will rr.ove down Wilson Ave.

to Pond south on Pond to Mill left on Mill St. to the Santa House. Supplying the music for the Going Circles By Bob Reinhardt CONCLUDE TRADE PACT MOSCOW (UPI Russia and East Germany have concluded a six year 50-billion-ruble 'about for the other Kennecott unions to five billion dollars' trade agree- Rotarians of the Newtown Club ans their Rotaryanns who attended the conference were Mr. and Mrs. Earl W.

Bodine, Peter A. Chesner, Mr. and Mrs. Winsor G. Eveland, Dr.

and Mrs. Blaine R. Garner. Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel S. Gray Also. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T.

port to the National Planning Association Sunday that most retail food prices depend not so mush upon farm prices but on the He said that costs for hauling In my few encounters with Gov. David H. Lawrence I have found His Excellency to be Verdu said. USW locals at Ray and Hayden. had agreed in advance to accept the decision in Utah.

About 8,600 other workers principally the International Union ment. Tass news agency reported Johnson. Dr. and Mrs. Rufus Sunday.

Miller, Mr. and Mrs, Coleman P. a man of a few words, a stern, School Band, Lower Bucks Coun- leather-tough and not too talka- ty String Band and the Bracken tive individual. But out in Har- Post American Legion Junior risburg his interviews seem to Drum and Bugle Corps. be a witty exchange like we Marching with them will be the USed to hear on the radio, in processing, packaging and selling I High School oloi the days when there were ra- have has a persistent tendency which has been named tbe; dj() comedy programs.

At rise in recent years 1959 Scholastic Color Guard Cham- that 's the impression from a of whether farm prices were and the New Hope-Solebuiy ing or School Twirlettes. Hamilton said many of the mid- Polka Queen marketing costs, Mr. and Mrs. William Delano, Mill and Work- 34 Nestingrock Lane, Levittown, ers are on necott operations in Utah. Nevada.

New Mexico and Arizona. Hit-Runner Strikes Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoover. 153 Snowball Drive, Levittown.

boy. Nov. 21 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker, 6 Parked Car In Bristol Downey Dr.

Hatboro, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gallager, 802 Elmhurst Bristol, boy. Mr.

and Mrs. Larry Langford. 64 Whitewood Drive, Levittown, girl. Mr. and Mrs.

James Majewski, 25 Barberry Lane, Levittown, girl. Nov. 21 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kappler, 275 Red Cedar Drive, Levittown, boy.

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Leckey. 169 Mill Drive, Levittown, girl. Nov.

22 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Antenucci, 22 Violet Road, Levittown, boy. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Harrington, 10 Rustleaf Lane, Levittown. girh Mr. and Mrs. Robert Malesinski. 44 Sutphin Road.

Yardley, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Mazur, 73 Terrace Road. Levittown.

boy. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Morton 19 Nicklehill Lane. Levittown.

boy, Mr. and Mrs. William Nutter. 338 Holly Drive, Levittown, boy. A parked car owned by Frank Puccio, 20, of 913 Pond Bristol, was a victim of a sideswiping hit-run motorist on Saturday.

car was parked on Logan Bristol, when an unknown care banged into the right side of the vehicle. Patrolman Ivan Washkow, Bristol police, is investigating. Call Us, Win Money News is news when it's made. And you can win yourself cold cash when you see a news story developing. all you have to do.

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non.farm supplies, taxes and Henry C. Parry, Mr iunion wage scales are largely in Tinl dependent of farm and Mis. F. Stewart Whittam. Dr.

a he said, a drop in Garner is president of the local farm ppices bc and often is, offset by increases in otherJ PAID IN FULL BEDFORD, Ind. (UPI'-A man Released who took a free ride on a bus; CTress 34 years ago paid his fare over the week end. From Hospital Charles Pelizzari, who has operated the Bedford-Mitchel bus line since 1923, said he found $2 in his office. Attached to the bills was a note explaining the money was owed for a bus ride in 1925. An added attraction in parade will be the Polka Queen, Hedy Vilius, Eddington.

For this Christmas season, the Monte (Continued from Page 1) i commissioners-elect informed of; I all township business between! and the end of the year. HOLLYWOOD (UPI' Actress! He explained that the present Lola Albright was back home to- hoard promised to supply the day after spending nearly three I coming commissioners with adj days in the hospital for back and the information given to the in- transcript of a press conference held last week. The office distributed the transcript by mail to enlighten us reporters who missed the big event. Here are some excerpts: Governor: You should have been here yesterday. I had a much better looking crowd of correspondents.

Reporter: You mean those females? Governor: They were very attractive. most of them. Beauty shows brain. Governor: That's up to them. Reporter: not leadership, Governor, to say that up to them.

Governor: the kind of leadership that I have been furnishing for several years. Reporter: Have you received an invitation for the first big bowl game in the Liberty Bowl? Governor: Yes, honorary president of a high school or something. You ask that with a rather peculiar twist in your voice. Reporter: a little late Governor, the only thing. Dec.

19. chest pains. Miss Albright, co-star of the television series, was released from Sherman Oaks cumbent commissioners. Courtesy Treatment Delp promised that any resident who comes before the board I treated with courtesy. MOCO LEAVE FOR ANTARCTICA ANTWERP, Belgium (UPI Hospital Saturday.

She underwent scientific expedition left observation for the pains which for Antarctica Sunday aboard the doctors said came from a nervous chance to present his views with Danish steamer disorder. heckling from the board. Fawkes said, intend to carry out the business of the township in a dignified This is not a joke as some the present commissioners seemj to think: this is serious business, We represent 66.000 people and will be spending nearly SI. 000 000 Reporter: Did Otis tell you that joke the other day? Governor: What? Reporter: About the judge that encountered drunk? Governor: You tell it. Reporter: No, no.

Reporter: (perhaps another re- Governor: Oh, you don't know football. I was over to see the lose the championship to Baltimore last year between and New They go on and on. Reporter: I saw a game in on Dec. 15 where they played in eight inches of snow. Another Reporter: Not in the East cr the North.

Reporter: The pro games do. They play right up to the Miffer SvMicott will be given a fair porter): Do you have anything Governor: Did 1 ever tell you the story about the Englishman and the clock? Reporter: No. Governor: you heard it. (at this point the transcript includes the joke, told by the governor. a pretty good joke, but so long that no room in the column.) Reporter: I guess you are as sick of the legislature as we COMMITTED TO JAIL Lawrence Trueheart, 27.

2429 Airacobra Bristol, wasj committed to Bucks County Pri-; are son during the weekend to await Governor: quote me. trial on charges of driving after! Reporter: You're the leader his license was suspended. Ben-i of your party. You've enunc-i- salem Township Justice of the ated your own personal thoughts. Peace Josephine Morris held him; you think it should apply for court.

I to all? Reporter: What do you hear on the Sunday booze bill for big city hotels? Does it have a chance? Governor: I know. Reporter: Would you sign it if it reached you, Governor? The rules committee dumped it out yesterday. Governor: Yes. Reporter: What is it about people from Pittsburgh that makes them so provincial? They get the best of everything. -It never shows in the score book.

Governor: Used to. Reporter: That was a long time ago. Governor: just sorta like the Phillies. Rep- rter: That's a pretty foul blow. Governor: Well, thank you gentlemen..