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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

2

Obituaries Chronicle Chester Area Residents Mourn

George Boufides 79 of 637 Morley and Chester dies in Chester Hospital after long illness. Survived by one brother James of Philadelphia. Services 2 pm Monday at St George's Greek Orthodox Church. Burial in Chester Rural Cemetery. Also listed are Maria Bottone 74 wife of Pietro Bottone. Katherine Connors 70 widow of John Connors. Charles A. Boughner 61. Sarah Stewart 70. John J. Rodgers 4. All memorials note church services, burial plans, and family survivors.

George Boufides Morley Ton Ave Chester Ahepa St. George’s Chestevening White’s Madison Sts Maria OQ. Bottone Pietro Bottone Walh St. Chester Chester Hospital James Middletown Mary Ferrarelli Anna Calanese Lacy Jones Amelia DiMatteo Dora Tremblay Media Gilda Falkstein Norfolk St. Anthony's Church SS. Peter and Paul Broomall Nacrelli Rome Providence Ave Katherine B. Connors 23Rd St Sacred Heart Hospital John I. Connors Conners Pottsville J. Lee Connors John F. Connors Atlanta Francis Borgia IHM St. Agnes Convent West Chester Mary E. Dacey M. Cor Immaculatum Immaculata College Frank Lee St. Robert’s Church Immaculate Heart Cemetery Linwood Charles Boughner Crosby St Haverford Hospital Haversford Mt. Carmiel Baldwin - Lima- Hamilton Corp Blanche Wilson Elizabeth Cloud George Robert Joseph Glen Mills Milmont Park White 9Th Lawn Croft Cemetery Sarah, Stewart George Stewart S. Naplea St Philadelphia Frank Murphy Marks Ave Darby Frank Bell Charles Bell Sharon Tilthyo Brothers Frank Murphy Jr John A. Murphy Rose L Tucker Hazel Smith John J. Rodgers Park Lane Swarthmore Rodgers Railway Express Agency Notre Poste de Lourdes Anna John J. Jr Katherine Rodgers William Notre Dame de Lourdes Jevening James F. Knoetgen Kedron Ave Morton

Beauties Vie For International Crown In Long Beach

Fourteen international contestants and a Miami teen reach final judging for Miss International with cash prizes world tours and a return trip to Long Beach. Final selection, reactions from Misses Florida Brazil England Germany and others highlight the tense, celebrity filled event.

Long Beach Calif Miami Fla Miss Brazil Philippines Marion Zota Germany Bremen Doppler Austria

Man Jailed For Car Theft

Linwood man William M. Boyd pleaded guilty to stealing a car in Chester in June. He was sentenced to six months in jail and fined 25 dollars by Judge Henry G. Sweeney after Patrolman John Bradley testified Boyd was arrested two hours after the theft was reported. The victim, Joseph Valentine, said the car was found damaged and that Boyd claimed the car was taken to sleep in.

Linwood Chester Henry G. Sweney John Bradley William M. Boyd Summitt Ave Joseph Valentine Bunting Lane Green Ridge Ward Sts Bradley Boyd 9Th Walnut Sts Valentine Peter Smith

Death notices and classifieds page details

The notice page from The Chester Daily Times provides publication data and subscription rates. It notes the paper is published every evening except Sunday from the Times Building, 18 25 East Eighth Street, Chester Penna, with yearly, semiannual, monthly, and carrier rates and Post Office entry details.

TIMES Chester Penna East Eighth Street

Hoodlum Priest Dies Aided Convicts In St Louis

Rev Charles Dismas Clark 62 known as Hoodlum Priest died of a heart attack at St Marys Hospital after guiding about 3500 ex convicts through Dismas House since 1959. The center houses about 60 ex cons at a time with funds raised to buy the old school building.

Louis Charles Dismas Clark St. Mary’s Hospital Christ Dismas Father Dismas Clark St. Louis University Washington Uniersity

Ladies Star In Puccini Double Bill At Pennsylvania Military

At Chester Pennsylvania Military College auditorium Thursday night Rit tenhouse Opera Society staged a Puccini double bill. Anna Maria Cisale sang Suor Angelica with dramatic appeal, Mae Woodland showcased a strong old princess in a crusty role, and Barbara Kreps Barbara Benedetti impressed as Karah Kreps. Tenor Riccardo Viola displayed earnestness but strained at climaxes. Anthony Sordi provided notable stage presence as the living statue child.

Chester Pennsylvania Military College Rittenhouse Opera Society Giacomo Pucccini Anna Maria Cisale Soloprano Madame Butterfly Coin Pany Barbara Kreps Violetta Bendzius Barbess Barbara Benedetti Kara K Anthony Sordi Chester Plaza Miss Benedetti Anna le Villa Puciani

Tinicum Swim Club to Hold Cake Sale and Dance Night

Essington residents attend a benefit cake sale by the Booster Mothers of Tinicum Swim Club Sunday at 1 p.m. at the club to aid the swim team. A teenage splash party follows Monday at 8 p.m. with games dancing refreshments and entertainment by the Water Bugs clown diving team including Fred Ryan John Retkowski Bob Retkowski Chuck Gray Skip Berry and Ed Reif. Tickets from committee members or at the pool.

Essington Tinicum Swim Club Water Bugs Fred Ryan John Retkowski Bob Retkowski Chuck Gray Skip Berry Ed Reif

Notable Virginia pianist and composer John Powell dies at 80

Charlottesville report says John Powell, celebrated pianist and leading contemporary composer, died Thursday after a coronary attack. In Joplin, Ray Cochran, 78, longtime managing editor of the Joplin Globe and News Herald, died Thursday of a heart attack. Cochran was born in Galena, Kansas, and joined the Globe in 1910.

Charlottesville, Va John Powell Virginia Joplin Ray Cochran Joplin Globe and News Galena Kan The Globe

Miss Delco beauty pageant set at Colwyn

The Colwyn Colwyn area hosts the Miss Delco pageant on August 25 staged by the newly formed Delaware County Swim Club association. The event brings together contestants representing each member club with queens from each participant club attracting county interest. Information from Mrs. Michael Rubillo, president, 533 S 2nd St.

Summit Students Transfer to New School to Ease Overcrowding

Twenty five Summit Elementary students will transfer to Hew Wallingford School next month to ease overcrowding. Sixteen first graders and nine third graders from Heatherwald Providence Road and South Media will be notified by mail which school they report to. Resignations of Corinne Rennie George Thomas and Edward Narcum were accepted with regret. Narcum becomes athletics director at Sun Valley School and Thomas moves to Delaware. Mrs Maria Papazian granted one year leave. Several staff appointments and a building upgrade including new double lockers for 33 pupils were approved. A tuition audit was approved and bids for equipment and furniture were received to be awarded at the next meeting.

Providence Summit Hew Wallingford Heatherwald Providence Road South iMedia Corinne Rennie George ‘Thomas Edward ‘Narcum Narcum Atheletics Sun’Valley School Thomas Delaware Maria Papazian Shirley Carpenter Llewellyn A. Kramme Bernard J. McGonigle Blue’ Crass Haskins ‘ ‘Sells Eyler's PSBA Philadelphia

Glenolden Swim Club crowns Miss and Mr

Glenolden teens elect Miss Joanne Warner and Mr Robert Bradshaw as the club’s Miss and Mr Glenolden. Warner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel L Warner, attends Interboro High School and has six years on the swim team plus cheerleading and candy-striper volunteer work at Crozer Hospital. Bradshaw, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bradshaw, starts junior year at St James High School and participates in intramurals, choir, and swim. leaders and runners up listed from 18 nominees.

Miss Warner Samuel L. Warner Glenolden “Ave Interboro High School Crozer Hospital Upland Robert Bradshaw Joseph Bradshaw Elmwood Ave Norwood St. James High School

Davie Hall Narrows Youth Needs At Med ia Kiwanis

Kiwanians name three new board replacements Monard Major Frederick Meisel and Thomas Morris for 1963 64 Daniel Kayser June graduate pennerest high school Davie Hall program featured by Mrs Hall widow of J B Hall Youth ethics code urged to guide decisions Interclub dinner planned with Springfield Kiwanis to discuss future events and two performances of the cus on Sept 9.

MEDIA Media Kiwanis Club Monard Major Frederick Meisel Thomas Morris Daniel Kayser Marble N.C Whatlof Pennerest High School Southern Railway Coun Davie Hall Cil Hall Dan J. B. Hall Indivi Oreman Vincen T Southern Markie Olson Hall Maurice Hall Cincinnati Cus

Folcroft Health Officer Post Open As Doyle Resigns

The Folcroft board of health seeks applicants for health officer duties after Alice Doyle resigns effective Aug 31. Applications should detail qualifications and be sent to Walter Dzik or Mrs Arthur Ganderton. The $50 monthly post will be filled at a Sept 16 meeting at police headquarters with Doyle to serve until replacement is named.

Former Head of Nurses Frances Gooden Dies in Delaware

Frances L. Gooden age 77 of Willow Grove Del former president of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association died Wednesday at Ingliss House. She served as association president during the 1934 35 conventions and will be buried today in Camden Delaware following a 13 year after graduation from Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing.

Philadelphia Frances L. Gooden Willow Grove Del Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Miss Gooden Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing Camden Ingliss House

Choral Musicians Attend Crozer Campus Workshop

Sixty five choral musicians from 23 states attend a two week Singing City program at Crozer Theological Seminary Old Main. The group studies Heinrich Schutz, vocal and conducting techniques, and shares rehearsals with the Singing City Choir of Philadelphia in a summer workshop setting.

Upland Old Main Crozer Theological Seminary Singing City Philadelphia California Hawaii Elaine Brown Julius Herford Brown iSinging City Sonya Garfinkle Phyllis Jenness Anne Huddleston Miss Jenness Miss Huddleston University of Kentucky Singing City Choir Philworks Jadelphia Jzer Miss Garfinkle Crozer Seminary Bucknell Library

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