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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1968

Page

3

Miss Sara Wetherill Dies at 91 in Glen Mills Home

Sara Roberts Wetherill 91 died at her Slitting Mill Road home in Glen Mills Thornbury on Wednesday. A Chester native, she was active in the Children's Aid Society the YWCA Juvenile Court Committee and multiple Delaware County charities. Memorial services are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at the Chester Friends Meeting.

Sara Roberts Wetherill Slitting Mill Road Glen Mills Thornbury John Eliza Paist Wetherill John M. Wetherill W. 24Th Street Chester Miss Wetherill Friends Meeting 24Th and Chestnut Sts Chester High School Westtown School West Chester State Teachers College Children’s Aid Society Young Women's Christian Association Delaware County Thearned Home For the

Lyle M Spencer dies at 57 in Chicago

Lyle M Spencer 57 president of 5 Science Research Associates and Roosevelt University trustee chair died Wednesday. He was a director of International Business Machines Corp.

Chicago Lyle M. Spencer 5 Science Research Associates, Inc Roosevelt University Spencer International Business Machines Corp

Death notices from Delaware County Daily Times announce multiple funerals

Death notices list Harry M Atkinson aged 63 of Woodlawn Maryland formerly Linwood Pa with funeral at Maxwell-Boyer Boothwyn and interment Lawn Croft. Mary E Brobson nee Carl obituary from Chester Pa with funeral at Imschwaller Brower. William H Graw husband of Mary and father to several with Requiem at Blessed Virgin Mary Church Rye. Havard A Hiddlison of Drumore Pa with service at Spicer-Adullikin Wilmington Manor and interment Grace Lawn Memorial Park. notices indicate Delaware County Daily Times publication details and subscription rates.

Atkinson Harry M Harry MM Husband Ary Atkinson Nea Landers Gilmore St Woodlawn Linwood Maxwells Boyer Meetinghouse Rg Boothwyn Lawn Croft Cemetery Brobson Mary E Carl James Sprucesta Chester Imschwaler- Brower Edgmont Ave Chester Mt. Hope Cemetery Eall Hiddleson Havard Drumore Havard A Hillview Ave Mayview Manor New Castle Cal Spicer - Adullikin N. Dupant Highway E. van Buren Ave Wilmington Manor Delaware Grace Lawn Memorial Park Delaware County Daily Times TIMES E. Ath ST. Chester Penna

Announcements of Deaths and Funeral Notices

Obituaries list multiple local residents including James A Kennedy Ida M King Mother Clara Belle See William C McIntire Vincent Mish Ralph Patrick Ruark Marcia Ruark Sara Roberts and others with funeral details, interment locations and calling hours across Ridley Park Boothwyn Trainer Chester and surrounding areas. Names, dates, addresses and service times reflect a mid 20th century local notice column.

Mish Vincent Mish Former South Chester Tube Co Employee Dies

Mish Vincent Mish of Chester died Wednesday at Sacred Heart Hospital. Born in Poland in 1900s he came to the United States in 1926 and settled in Chester. He lived at 208 Highland Ave and was a member of St. Hedwig's Church. Surviving is a brother Thomas Mis of Chester. Funeral 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Kaniefski Funeral Home with high mass at 9:30 at St. Hedwig's Church. Burial in Immaculate Heart Cemetery, Upper Chichester. Calling hours Friday evening at the funeral home.

Mish Vincent Highland Ave Anthony and Hedwig Mish Kanielski Hedwig Vincent Mish South Chester Tube Co Chester Sacred Heart Hospital Poland United States St. Hedwig’s Church Thomas Mis Kaniefski W. 3Rd St

William H. Graw former Girard College principal dies

William H. Graw retired from Girard College Philadelphia six years ago and died Tuesday at Leader Nursing Center Yeadon. He lived at 521 Fern Street Darby and was born in Pittsburgh. Survived by his widow Mary E Nalderman two daughters Catherine Siter and Elsie Karatkey four sons William George John Henry three sisters Eleanor Kirch and others a brother Louis nine grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral 8 a.m. Saturday Marvil Funeral Home Darby with high mass at Blessed Virgin Mary Church Darby calling hours 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.

William H. Graw Girard College Philadelphia Leader Nursing Center Yeadon Fern St Darby Mr. Graw Pittsburgh Mary E. Nalderman Catherine Siter Elsie Karatkey William George John Henry Elizabeth Cloedel Ruth Sheldon Eleanor Kirch East Stroudsburg Louis Burbank Calif Marvil Funeral Home Main St

Kennedy A. Kennedy 71 Retired Custodian Dies in Ridley Park

Kennedy James A. Kennedy 71, retired Ridley Township iSchool District custodian, died Wednesday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park. He lived at 31 Acres Drive Ridley Park, formerly a coal and ice dealer in New Philadelphia PA. Survived by daughter Rosemary Anastasia G Higgins, two brothers John A and Dom F Havertown, three sisters Anna R Kennedy Elizabeth Kane and Alice Blake Havertown. Funeral 9 AM Saturday at Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood 301 Chester Pike. Solemn mass 10 AM at St Madeline's Ridley Park. Burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple. Calling hours 7-9 PM Friday at funeral home.

James A. Kennedy Ridley Township Taylor Ridley Park Acres Drive New Philadelphia Anastasia G. Higgins Rosemary John A Dom F Havertown Haverfford Township Anna R. Kennedy Elizabeth Kane Alice Blake Cavanagh Chester Pike Norwood

Mrs Marie Fitzsimmons Dies in Fort Lauderdale

Marie O Fitzsimmons 05 formerly of Chester and Ridley Park died Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale Hospital Florida widow of James Fitzsimmons a Sinclair Refining supervisor They moved to Florida in 1952 Born in Chester member of First Baptist Church Fort Lauderdale Survived by son James C Jr mother Mrs Robert Peterson sister Mrs Kathryn Raether three Services set for 3 p m Friday at Fannin Funeral Home Fort Lauderdale Florida

Marie O. Fitzsimmons Chester and Ridley Park Fort Lauderdale Hospital Fort Lauderdale Fla James Fitzsimmons Sinclair Refining Oil Co Florida Fitzsimmons Chester First Baptist Church of James C. Jr Robert Peterson Kathryn Raether Upland Calif Fannin Finneral

Ben Franklin christened submarine deep Gulf Stream tests begin

The heavy research submersible PX-15, built by Grumman under Dr. Jacques Piccard, was renamed Ben Franklin at a ceremony in Palm Beach. Miss Louisa Castie broke a bottle on the hull as Vice President Humphrey sent a telegram praising the project’s future成果 and sea exploration potential.

WESF Palm Beach Fla America Gulf Stream T Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp Jacques Piccard Benjamin Franklin Louisa J. I Castie Wilmington Del Seven Seas Franklin Grumman Hubert H. Humphrey Ben Franklin Florida Louisa J. Castle Wilmington, del

Mrs Marcia Ruark 75 Dies in Chester After Illness

Mrs Marcia T Ruark 75 wife of Hisiory E Ruark of 1304 Crosby St Chester died Wednesday in Tri Countyl Hospital Springfield after several days illness. Born near Bishops Head Maryland she lived in Chester 38 years and was member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Survived by husband five daughters 14 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren. Services 9 p.m. Friday at Robert Moreland Funeral Home Trainer. Burial noon Saturday at Dorchester Memorial Cemetery Cambridge Maryland.

Ruark, Marciat Rharda T. Quarknee Bramble Hillery E. Ruark Crosby St Chester Robert Moreland 9Th & Main Sts Trainer Dorchester Memorial Cemetery Cambridge Marcia T. Ruark Hisiory E. Ruark Tri-Countyl Hospital Springfield Ruark Marcia T. Gramble Bishop's Head Salisbury Immanuel Baptist Church Funeral Home

Mrs Ida M King 75 of Upper Chichester dies after long illness

Mrs Ida M Gill King 75 of Meetinghouse Road Upper Chichester died Tuesday at Concord Villa Nursing Home in Concord after 10 years of illness. Survived by husband Alfred F King two sons Alfred E King Jr Swarthmore and Clarence K King Aston a brother Francis Gill Wilmington and six grandchildren. Services Friday 11 a.m. at Robert Moreland Funeral Home Trainer burial Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chichester. Calling hours tonight after 7.

Ida M. King Meetinghouse Road Upper Chichester Concord Villa Concord Alfred E. King Jr Swarthmore Clarence K Aston Francis Gill Wilmington Robert Moreland 9Th and Main Sts Trainer Lawn Croft Lower Chichester

Obituary of Atkinson Harry M former Bethlehem Steel retiree

Atkinson Harry M died Wednesday while on vacation in Wildwood New Jersey aged 65 formerly of Linwood and Lower Chester retired April 1968 from Bethlehem Steel near Baltimore survived by widow Mary E and two brothers Clayton Baltimore and Merrill of Church Hill services 10 a m Saturday Maxwell-Boyer Funeral Home Boothwyn burial Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chester.

Harry M. Atkinson Linwood Lower Chichester Wildwood N.J Boothwyn Upper Chichester Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chishester Funeral

Obituary for Ralph P. Roberts in Delaware County

Ralph P. Roberts, 23, of Delaware County, died Wednesday in White Haven Pennsylvania. He was born in Chester and lived most of his life there. Survived by his parents Michael and Joanne Pacanowski, three sisters Michele Ward of Media, Claudia, and Mrs John Szegda of Chester. Grandmother Mary Pacanowski also noted. Services and burial will be at the convenience of the family.

Ralph P. Roberts Michael Joanne Paca Jsis Roberts John Szegda Chester Wads Oakere Veuivrs Michele Ward Media Folsom Ridley Township Claudia White Haven Mary Pacanowski Delaware County

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