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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1979

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals for Rose Witkowski in Chester

Rose Fantine Witkowski 63 time resident of Monday at Sacred Heart Hospital Chester died. She came to the United States 60 years ago from Italy and was a 1934 graduate of Eddystone High School. Survived by husband Francis two sisters and a brother. Funeral 9 am Friday from Nolan Kanielski Fidale Funeral Home Chester with Mass at 10 am Immaculate Conception Marcus Hook. Burial at Immaculate Heart Lower Chichester. Calling hours after 7 pm Thursday.

Rose Fantine Witkowski Sacred Heart Hospital Chester Nolan-Kanielski-Fidale Providence Ave Immaculate Conception Church Marcus Hook Immaculate Heart Lower Chichester Funeral

Obituary notices for Hilary T Martin and Charles E Hill

Services for Hilary T Martin 79 of Chester will be at 8 tonight at St Daniel UME Church with a 6 to 8 calling hour and a 7 to 9 viewing Thursday at Anthony E Ward Funeral Home Crisfield Md. Burial in Ebeneezer Cemetery Marumsco Md. Charles E Hill 82 of Linwood died Monday at home after 28 years at Sun Oil Co. He was a charter member of Friendship Fire Co 2 Linwood and survived by wife Anna Ferguson son Wayne and five grandchildren. Services at 10 am Thursday Francis L Ward Funeral Home Linwood with burial at Edgewood Memorial Park Concord. Calling hours after 7 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

Hilary T. Martin 2Nd St Chester St. Daniel's Ume 4Th and Edwards Sts Ebeneezer Cemetery Marumsco Somerset County Anthony E. Ward Crisfield Md Mr. Martin Charles E. Hill Huddell Ave Lower Chichester Sun Oil Co Gloucester N.J Hill Linwood Sun Friendship Fire Co. 2 Sun Oil Sapphire Club Sons of Veterans Lodge Anna J. Ferguson Wayne Duncannon Francis L. Ward Market St Edgewood Memorial Park Concord Funeral Home Charles Edward Anna Lida M. Messick Moriday Riddle Hospital Middletown Penn Forestry Tall Cedars Charlton Long Valley Roberta Bagshaw Vancouver British Columbia Illiam Chester Lawrence Magrogan Las Vegas Nev William 8 22Nd and Upland Aves Bivalve, Md

Retired Police Chief George Smith Dies at 73

George T. Smith 73 of Ridley Park, a retired Ridley Park police chief, died Monday at Taylor Hospital. He served 40 years on the force, retiring in 1969, and was honored in 1956 as outstanding policeman in Delaware County. Survived by his wife Dora Landis and seven children, funeral services scheduled at Griffith's Funeral Chapel and St Madeline's Church with burial at Immaculate Heart Cemetery. Memorials to Taylor Hospital.

George T. Smith Ridley Park Taylor Hospital Chester Delaware County United Clubmen Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association St. Madeline’s Dora Landis Theresa Anderson Ann Arbor Mich Anne Kachergus Jacksonville Fla Robert C Severna Park James E Havertown Edwin C Collingswood N.J Theresa Speicher Cortland N.Y Griffith’s Funeral Chapel Norwood St. Madeline’s Church Immaculate Heart Cemetery

Death notices from the Chester area

Obituaries and funeral notices for William H Adams Edna May Brown Lawrence Burns Walter Cain Beatrice M Fadden Edith M Gatchell Charles Edward Hill Adeline Lamanna and others from Chester Pa and surrounding areas list survivors funeral home services dates call times and interment details. Names include Polipehons Claymont Del and addresses in Chester Linwood Yeadon and Ridley with churches and cemeteries named Arlington Edgewood Memorial Park.

Memorial notices and obituaries flood Swarthmore area

Relatives and friends are invited to attend memorial and funeral services for numerous Chester and Swarthmore residents. Names include Andrew LOUGHEAD, John L LOWRY, Lawrence A MARUSAK, Hilary T MARTIN, Elizabeth J McCONNELL, Lida M MESSICK, Dorothy M MULCAHY, E Schmidt, and others with service details, dates in December 1979, and local funeral home references.

McConnell Elizabeth J Edward McConnell Chester Griffith Norwood Tyree Dorothy J Tolson Star Betty M. James Kent Funeral Home Greenlawn Friends Ausaeen

Edith Marie Scott funeral set for Friday at St Luke Church

Edith Marie Scott of Essington dies December 18 1979 wife of the late J Willis Scott. Funeral Friday noon at St Luke C C Church 4th Street. Visitation 10 am to 8 pm at W M Jam funeral home and 10 am to noon at the church. Interment Haven Memorial.

Obituary notices from Chester area churches and cemeteries

Obituary notices report several Chester residents dying at Mercy Hospital and in area towns. Alyce Schmidt Bostwick of Aston and Lawrence Burns of Chester are noted with service plans, graves, and family survivors. Others include Lida Messick of Chester and Richard Shields of Chester with funeral arrangements and burial places detailed.

Utilities theft hits 3 billion yearly in United States

Radnor based report notes electricity gas and telephone industries lose about three billion dollars annually from service theft. Donziger of the College of Commerce and Finance at Virginia discusses how theft costs are passed to customers and cites prior testimony before state regulatory bodies on rate making.

Radnor Villanova Ard Donziger The of Commerce and Finance Donziger

Mulcahy and Gatchell Obituaries From Ridley and Chester

Dorothy M. Mulcahy 57 of Ridley Township dies at home after 25 years there. Medical secretary at Spitz Clinic Morton and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church member. Survived by husband Thomas J two sisters and five grandchildren. Funeral 9 a.m. Thursday at James F Knoetgen Funeral Home with 10 a.m. mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Ridley, burial at SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple. Edith Mary Gatchell 90 of Chester dies in Baltimore after 50 years in Chester. Widow of Wilson Gatchell survived by five sons three daughters and 13 grandchildren. Burial Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chichester after viewing hours one hour before funeral. Catharine M Powers formerly of East Mowry Street Chester dies in North Palm Beach Florida. Worked for federal government in Washington. Mass 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Robert's Providence Ave Chester burial Immaculate Heart Chichester. No calling hours.

Chester Mercy Catholic Hospital California St. Robert’s Catholic Church John Calif Allentown James F. Knoetgen Kedron Av Ridley Township St. Gabriel's Church Norwood SS. Peter and Paul's Cemetery Marple Dorothy M. Mulcahy Philadelphia Spitz Clinic Morton Mulcahy Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Thomas J Marie Firlein Columbia Helen Rankin Paoli Judi Mulcahy Edith Mary Gatchell Baltimore Wilson Gatchell Emerson Dorothy Carpen Upland Arline Anastos Josephine Greatdren Lawn Croft Lower Chichester Catharine M. Powers East Mowry Street North Palm Beach Fla Richard and Catharine Killey Powers Washington St. Robert's Providence Ave Immaculate Heart

Two arrested for gambling in Chester raid

Chester police say two city residents were arrested after a raid at 317 Tilghman Street yielded 2,147 lottery plays and records from the home of Geneva Johnson. They were arraigned in Chester District Court on illegal lottery, gambling devices, and conspiracy charges. A preliminary hearing is set before District Justice Dewey LaRosa. no date given. The raid marked the vice squad's 65th arrest since April.

Chester Tilghman St Geneva Johnson Richard Conway Chester District Court Dewey LaRosa Upper Providence Conway Vice Squad

Express Mail Aids Last Minute Shoppers In 1000 Cities

Postmaster Robert P. Doherty of Deity Collingdale and Colwyn explains express mail benefits. Packages up to 70 pounds available with $500 insurance, pickup by 10 a.m. at destination office, and refunds if late. Rates vary with weight, including a 10 pound rate and other fees. Packages from the area reach over 1,200 cities.

Express Mail P.m Gates P.m Robert P. Doherty Deity Collingdale Colwyn Doherty Francisco

Library Hours In Aves Open Dec 26 28

Public library hours for the Ave area will be 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on December 26 27 and 28. The schedule informs residents of reduced afternoon access during the holiday period.

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