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Community notices for events and meetings in multiple local groups with times and venues mostly in churches, clubs, fire companies, and civic bodies listed for various evenings across Delaware County towns.
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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1963
Page
13
Community notices for events and meetings in multiple local groups with times and venues mostly in churches, clubs, fire companies, and civic bodies listed for various evenings across Delaware County towns.
Registration for the Eddystone Boys Club football team runs 6 to 7 30 p m Wednesday and August 14 at the club. Eligible players are nine years old or younger than 14 before December 1. Weight limit 65 to 100 pounds.
The weeklong pet show drew 14 051 attendees as judges awarded blue ribbons across multiple playgrounds including Washington Park and Franklin area. Winners ranged from dogs and cats to birds, rabbits, snails, and fish with owners named for each entry.
Upper Chichester hosts summer recreation events with six playgrounds bidding for a Junior Olympic all star team. Tryouts at 1 p.m. Friday on the junior high athletic field. Picked athletes will represent the township in a dual meet against Marcus Hook next week. Other activities include a 1:30 p.m. Wednesday peanut hunt and Thursday softball games. A doll pageant featured winners across multiple locations with judges and prize dolls.
The Winslow Police Department reported that its 2,234 meals served in one month cost an average of 11.7 cents each, highlighting frugal food provisions for budget conscious households.
A dense list of upcoming local gatherings includes Wednesday folk square dancing at Gild Hall Library from 2:30 to 5 pm and 8:30 to 11 pm, various school board and council meetings at Parkside and Franklin schools, Kiwanis and Optimist club events, religious study groups, and a trainer fire company block party. Multiple venues include Parkside School, Brookhaven Fire Company, Media YMCA, and Olivet Presbyterian.
Lydia Brown and Bernadette Morgan double crowned in St John’s RUMP Queen contest with 15 contestants earning a weekend sightseeing trip to McLean Virginia and Washington DC. Several church groups announce bus excursions to Freedomland New Jersey Martydel Camp Maryland and Wildwood New Jersey with multiple Chester and Crum Lynne organizers listed.
Twenty one members of Girl Scout Troop 287 in Middletown receive first class badges. Leaders Mrs. Edgar Youmans and Mrs. Jack Tink announce badge winners: Nancy Brink, Devdie Clueloy, Vera Debbas, Mary Erskine, Janice Federle, Debbie Fink, Susan Green, Donna Hillarly, Kathy Kennedy, Judy Lansdale, Connie LaRoe, Dona Manning, Phyllis Moore, Nancy Nowell, Susan Seymour, Betsy Smith, Christine Stiles, Jackie Watson, Debbie Whitehead, Ann Youmans and Pam Lundin.
A former Swarthmore College English professor becomes acting dean of the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Robert F. E. Spiller, who taught at Swarthmore from 1921 to 1945, will keep teaching graduate courses in the university’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
Eldred R. Morris of Pennerest High School Lima concludes a six week language study course at Princeton University summer Institute. Morris who lives in Philadelphia is one of seventy four high school French and German teachers attending the sessions which ends Wednesday.
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