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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1973

Page

4

Obituary of Albert J. Anthony former JP and veteran

Albert J. Anthony 57 former Eddystone justice of the peace died Tuesday at Crozer Chester Medical Center Upland after a brief illness He lived at 1220 Saville Ave Eddystone Born in Chester he served as Eddystone JP in the 1960s and later worked at the town sewage plant He was a U S Army World War II veteran and is survived by his widow a son two daughters a sister and four grandchildren Funeral services will be from George J White Funeral Home Ridley Park followed by a Mass at St Rose of Lima Church Burial in Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery Calling hours Thursday after 7 pm

Albert J. Anthony Eddystone Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland Mr. Anthony Saville Ave Chester Chester- Eddystone St. Rose of Lima RC Church Chester Pike Simpson St Chester's Hanley Hose Co Anthony Josephine Markiewicz Albert Jr Patricia Weintraub Upper Darby Margaret Barnes Florence Kosmider George J. White N. Swarthmore Ave Ridley Park Immaculate Laura Reid Wray Swarthmore Taylor Hospital Porter Reid Wray Pittsburgh Richard B Anne Struble Langley Swarthmore Presbyterian Church

Heston Requiem for Grace C Cassler Heston

Funeral for Grace C Cassler Heston 71 of Ridley Park will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church Ridley Park. She died July 26 at Taylor Hospital and is survived by husband W Parke Heston two sisters and a brother. Donations to Christ Church or American Cancer Society Delaware County Unit urged.

Grace C. Heston Ridley Park Christ Episcopal Church Sellers Ave Nevin St Heston Taylor Hospital Grace Cassler Philadelphia Hannah Penn House W. Parke Heston Arthur Cassler Tuscon, Ariz Arthur Selby Haverford Township Louis Konzer Norwood Christ Church American Cancer Society Delaware County S. State St Upper Darby del. Co S. State Rd Upper Carboly

Death Notices for Alexander Colletta Gibbs Hagwood and More

Obituaries dated August 1973 list Michael Alexander of 1904 W. 3rd St Chester and others with funeral services at Christopher G. Kent Funeral Home interments at Mt. Zion and Haven Memorial. Angela Colletta Joseph Coletta Albert J. Anthony Frank W. Williams Ulysses Hagwood and Mable Gibbs are noted with service details, calling hours, and burial at local cemeteries.

Alexander Michael W. 3Rd St Leverne Christopher G. Kent Lewis M. Hunt Chester Mt. Zion Cemetery Collingdale E. St Hagwood Ulysses Kerlin St. Chester Lillan Airs Shirley Clerk Doris Jackson Brent Nathaniel A Thelma Smoak Linwood Lodge Earl L. Foster Kerlin St. Chester Pe Greenlawn Cemetery Friends

Robb and husband take new four-bedroom Richmond home

Mrs. Lynda Bird Robb daughter of former President Lyndon Johnson and her husband Charles have moved into a four bedroom house in Richmond built in 1968 valued at 98500 dollars. Robb will begin a one year clerkship to U.S. Circuit Court Judge John D. Butzner Jr later this month.

Richmond UPI Lynda Bird Robb Lyndon Johnson Charles Robb John D. Butzner Jr

Obituaries and funeral notices from Ridley Park and surrounding areas

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices announcing July and August 1973 services for Grace C. Heston Edwin Sharp Hineman Bertha Kinder John J. OBrien Edward B. Turner and William H. Young Sr. listing next of kin funeral homes locations and service details in Chester Norwood and surrounding communities. Contributions requested to Christ Episcopal Church American Cancer Society and local medical centers.

Young William H. SR Prospect Park Griffith Chapel Chester Pike Norwood Plass St. Gabriel's Church

Mrs Gibbs of Chester Dies on Return Trip

Mrs Mabel E Gibbs 77 of 1141 Upland St Chester dies en route home from a North Carolina trip. She was a long time church worker and widow of George Gibbs. Survived by seven sons, six daughters, siblings, 34 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Siloam Church with burial at Haven Memorial Park. Calling hours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Mabel E. Gibbs Upland St Chester North Carolina Pocomoke Hospital Accomace County Parsonage Committee Usher North Chester Civic, ‘Association Friendship Club Spencer Joseph Walter William Gibbs Grant Malone Jr Upper Chichester Jerome Malone New Jersey Benjamin Malone Philadelphia Ida Mael Rochester Gertrude Gibbs Cleo Lipscombe Geraldine Butler Bernice Davis Yonkers N.Y Annie Thomas Darby Township Joseph Gibbs Nether Providence Daniel Gibbs Los Angeles Siloam Church 12Th Upland Sts Haven Memorial Park Chester Township

Braille LP note honors Stevie Wonder on McCartney album

New York AP reports a Braille inscription on the back cover of Paul McCartney’s Red Rose Speedway LP reads We love you Stevie. The tribute appears to honor Stevie Wonder.

New York Paul McCartney Stevie Stevie Woner

Dog steals spotlight at Delaware County inquests

A small black mongrel named Tammy dominated two inquests held before a Delaware County Coroner's jury. One inquiry reviewed the death of 14 year old Nevin B. Hill struck by a panel truck after being chased by a dog. the driver Theodore Miller Jr was cleared of criminal negligence. The second inquest considered Kathleen O Connor’s death, ruled an overdose with suspicious circumstances, and sent William Brightbill for grand jury action.

Delaware County Tammy Bethel Nevin B. Hill Zebley Road Boothwyn Market Street Meetinghouse Road Upper Chichester Hill Theodore Miller Jr Fairlane Ave Haverford Township Miller John Madeleine Whelan Robert Bryant Dutton Mill Road Aston Whalen Kathleen O'Connor Evergreen Ave Folsom William Brighthill West Chester Pike Upper Darby Miss O’connor Brightbill Jack G. Samuels John G. McDougall O'Connor Samuels Miss O'Connor Kathy

Chester cleanup after resident complaint draws city crew

Chester streets workers cleared debris behind 611 E. 7th St. at 637 Morton Ave. Six crewmen with a dump truck and bulldozer removed rotting wood and junk from an alley. Foreman Joseph Vandergrift warned that repeated dumping will lead to warnings and fines under city ordinance. He noted residents throw rocks and spit, complicating efforts.

Hines E. 7Th St Morton Ave Joseph Vandergrift 6Th 7Th Street Vandergrift

Shipley Run Flood Control Project Seeks Property Deeds

RIDLEY TOWNSHIP residents along Shipley Run from MacDade Boulevard to Academy Avenue must provide property deeds to establish exact descriptions and owners before work starts. Commissioner Samuel Morelli says deeds can be brought to the municipal building or photostatted by committee members who will return them. A committee including residents, the commissioner and engineer John P. Damon plans the stream project to secure right of way and curb flooding.

Ridley Township Shipley Run MacDade Boulevard Academy Avenue 9Th Ward Samuel Morelli John P. Damon

Old Fuss Gen Winfield Scott Known as Feathers Nickname

The figure nicknamed old fuss and feathers refers to Gen Winfield Scott famed for his disciplined military style and flamboyant uniforms.

Gen Winfield Scott Old Fuss and Feathers

Appreciation arts packets go to schools nationwide

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts teams with CEMREL and Viking Press to publish multi media aesthetic educational packages. Nine of forty elementary level packets are complete as part of a nationwide distribution to make the arts a vital part of education.

New York Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts Cemrel National Educational Laboratory St. Louis Viking Press

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Heart of Mary Funeral Wray Albert J Edeystone George W. White N.swerthmore Ave St. Rose of Lima Church Lime Immaculate Heart Cemetery Colletta Angela Joseph Coletta Deepwater Lane Brookhaven Naecrell Providence Ave St. Anthony’s Church SS. Peter & Paul Haven Memorial Port Lewis ‘. Hunt 3Rd Street Griffith Funeral Chapel George H. Brower Edgmont Ave Rey F. Imschweller John W. Fields, Jr Kerrin St. Chester Michael J. Luttrell Swarthmore Ave Robert Moreland 9Th & Main Sts Trainer Lafayette Cemetery Groveside Concord No Kinder Bertha 7Th St O'Brien John J Margeret Gieder Essington South West Philadetonie Thursdsey Devenegh St. Abergeret Mery Mabel Gibbs Dog Robert Hines City Streets Department Albert Anthony William McCray Towne House Presents Jay Samuel Downe House South Ave Baltimore Pike Media Sears Sears Uelawace Roosevelt Ltd Abington St. Davids Neshaminy Norrstown “Lia Moorestown N. J Willinghose O Tuten ML Illington Lea Uhd Wilmington Price's Corner Bell of Pennsylvania
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