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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1973

Page

2

Obituary notes local residents and families

Obituary summaries describe Mrs. Becosin of Fair Acres with over fifty years in the area, survived by a son in Honolulu and among relatives, services at Kovacs Funeral Home and Notre Dame de Lourdes Church. Jody Whetsel, one-year-old son of Joseph and Alice Whetsel, Aston, died at Ft. Stewart. funeral in Haverhill with paternal and maternal grandparents listed.

Jody William Whetsel Spec Joseph Alice Whetsel Aston Ft. Stewart Varda Kaye William Ly Whetsel Scarlett Ave Williams Yeo Haverhill Mags

Death notices list regional obituaries and funeral details

A jumble of death notices lists names such as Anne Armstrong Elizabeth Becolin Antoinette Casamassi Kyle Culbert and Rev Edward Donahue with funeral dates venues including William Sleyler Funeral Home George H Brower Funeral Home and John J Cara Funeral Home. Details cover dates December 1973 and December 1979 with calls to attend services at churches and cemeteries in Pennsylvania including Swarthmore Chester Ridley Morton and Holy Cross Immaculate Heart Cemeteries.

Florence’ J New Lockard Loz McDowell Ave Chester George H. Brower Baumont Avenue Chester Rural Cemetery Culbert Kyle Bullens Lane Woodlyn Kyle Evson Bernard and Margaret E. Jones Culbert William 5S Sleyler Funeral Home West Wind St Lawncraft Cemetery Donahue Edward J St. Helena Church Philadelphia Edward F Catherine Nee O'Donnell) Donahue James William J Joseph A Margaret F. Donahue North Sth Christian Social Calvary Cemetery James F. Knoetgen Kedron Avenue Ridley Two Morton, Pa Domerica Williamson Ave Brookhaven Racrelli Providence Ave Mass St. Anthony's Church Immaculate Heart’ Cemetery

Funeral services set for Frank Gibbs in Chester

Funeral services will be held Sunday at the W M James Funeral Home in Chester for Frank Gibbs 63 whose body was found in a vacant Chester field. Burial Monday at Haven Memorial Park Chester Township follows after a death pronounced at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Gibbs, a 50 year Chester resident and L year U S Army veteran of World War II and Korea, is survived by a brother and two sisters with calling hours Sunday 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Beatrice Fontaine Chester Katie Gibbs Maryland Dorothy Mae Watson A.H. Wirz Teledyne Co Sacred Heart Hospital Curran St Miss Watson Wirz Brookhaven Baptist Church Charles ‘Giles Emma Jewell Delaware Melvin J. Minshall Middletown Knowlton Roads Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chichester the Funeral Home Bethel Ave Upper Chichester Prudence ‘ Brown Evanston, Ill Greater Refuge Church of Christ 32Nd St Montgomery Ave Philadelphia Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township Catherine B. Laws 4Th and Eagle Sts Kyle McElwain Naval Hospital Ridley ‘Township Ridley Bernard Margaret Culbert Woodlyn Kevin Reed Peggy Ann Whitehead Jennie Culbert Anna . Jones Kath William S. Bleyer 22Nd St Lawn Croft Funeral Home Florence J. Lockard Birtwell Isabelle Giles George H. Brower Edgmont — Ave Chester Rural Cemetery Joof Leo P. Martin Providence Road Media Chester-Jensen Co Riddle Hospital Mr. Martin Aston Burma China Media Vfw Mr. ‘Hope Methodist Church William C. Rigby E. 4Th St Media Cemetery

Court ruling may unlock Blue Cross contract talks

Harrisburg AP reports that a Commonwealth Court decision could break the impasse in contract negotiations between Blue Cross of Greater Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania hospitals. Dr. Leonard Bachman said the ruling may unlock more funds from Pennsylvania’s medical assistance program.

Harrisburg Blue Cross Greater Philadelphia Southeastern Pennsylvania Leonard Bachman

Obituary notices from Media and Chester Pennsylvania

Multiple funeral notices listing individuals Leo P Martin Marie T Masino Theodore McBride Richard A Montgomery Dorothy Mae Watson Rea R Weidner with addresses in Media Chester and Philadelphia. Details include funeral home names Rigby Moreland Laws Rigby Bleyler and times.on dates December 1973 with Interments at Greenlawn Valley Forge Lawn Croft and Saint Matthews cemeteries.

MC Bride Theodore Sethel Ave Upper Chichester Deborah Bessie Taylor Prudence ‘Brown Sotomon James Louis Stanley Theodore McBride Dorothy Balden Greater Refuge Church OF Christ Ind Montgomery Aves Phila Catherine G. Laws Did & Engle Sts Chester Greenlawn Montgomery Richard A Mary State &x Medias Pa Medico Cent Philadelphia St. Labre Indian School Ashland Montana J. Nelson Rigby Baltimore Ave Jackson Sts Madia

Police continue fatal shooting probe in Ridley Township

Investigators pursue leads in the killing of 22 year old Kyle Edward Culbert during an argument at the Jack in the Box near Kedron Ave and MacDade Blvd. Witnesses saw a dark Rambler with temporary tags. no license plate numbers were reported. Culbert, of Woodlyn, had been with his father and brother when the incident occurred shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday.

A Ridley Kyle Edward Culbert Kedron, Ave MacDade Blvd Charles W. McElwain McElwain Culbert Bullens Lane Woodlyn Culberts

Body identified of Marcus Hook man who died after train incident

The body of a man identified as 45 year old Charles P. O'Donnell of St. George's Hotel Marcus Hook was found after he reportedly threw himself in front of a Penn Central train on Wednesday. Fingerprints on file at the county parole office led police to the identification. O'Donnell, a part time truck driver for Blue Line Transfer Co Chester, had not been seen there for about a week.

Penn Central Railroad Charles P. O'Donnell St. George's Hotel Marcus Hook O'Donnell Blue Line Transfer Co Chester

Seeing Shakespeare shows at Hedgerow Playhouse

Hedgerow Playhouse presents Seeing Shakespeare a condensed hour and a quarter version of Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth using the same cast. Dolores Tanner directs with actors rotating roles to demonstrate range. Performances run tonight Saturday and December 20 21 22 at 8 30 p m with simple staging and swords as props.

Hedgerow Playhouse Dolores Tanner Jim McGuire Friar Lawrence MacBeth Janet Kelsey Buliet Marilyn Cooper Tom McCauley Romeo Ron Timmons Lord Capulet Lynne MacLaren Mark Goldman Moira Rankin Kerri Fisher Amy Toll Marguerite Weaver Hedgerow Shakespeare Holley R. Webster

Wednesday Lottery Result Sparks New Jersey Guess

The daily draw in New Jersey produced the winning number OKI on Thursday triggering local chatter and bets across the state. Affected players seek results and payout details from official lottery channels.

New Jersey Oki

Colwyn budget boosts police pay and taxes amid shift

Colwyn Borough Council approved a tentative budget and a $10 per capita occupational tax aimed at funding police salaries and crossing guards. Mayor Leo Abruzzese, who previously vetoed a similar tax, warned the move may face continued resistance as councilmember turnover occurred and police pay was increased.

Colwyn Colincil Vincent DiLoreto Leo J. ‘ Abruzzese Abruzzese Council William J. Bradley Bradley William, J. Garrity Gerald Ganrion

Income cap for reduced price school lunches raised

The Agriculture Department announced higher income limits for reduced price school lunches. A four person family may earn up to 7440 yearly to qualify, up 23 percent, with options for schools to use the larger allowance. About 225,000 of 244 million children on reduced prices and 84 million on free meals were affected.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Nixon

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