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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1968

Page

2

LI F Merrill Dies at 82 in Wallingford

Irving F Merrill 82 of Nether Providence died after a brief illness. He retired from Atlantic Refining Co in Philadelphia in 1948 after 33 years. Survived by Estella Anderson his wife two daughters and two grandchildren. Services Sunday at Oliver H Bair funeral home Haverford Township with calling hours 7 to 9 pm.

Irving F. Merrill Bickmore Drive Wallingford Nether Providence Mr. Merrill Ridley’ Park Lved Haverford Township Aldan Stone Harbor N.J Marple Upper Darby Atlantic Refining Co Philadelphia Church of Christ Scientist Ardmore Merrill Estella Anderson Ralph Miller Drexel Hill R. Earl van Leer Oliver H. Bair West Chester Pike

Announcements Deaths Bray Millard M Chester

Millard M Bray of 1043 North Eyre Drive Chester died December 19 1968. Funeral Monday 10 am at William Bieyler Funeral Home 500 Wes 22nd St. Friends may call Sunday evening 7 9. Relatives and friends invited to funeral service.

Williams Collingdale Ocean North Wildwood Marvil Funeral Home Main St. Darby Galla Helena Wyath St. Wile Alexander Gaita Kanielski_ Funeral W.rd St High Immacwate

Ayala Arthur 1968 Funeral Notice Norwood Delaware County

On December 1 1968 husband Virginia Ayala of Norwood invited to funeral service Monday at Stephen's Episcopal Church Norwood Interment West Laurel Hill Cemetery Friends may call at Griffith Chapel 520 Chester Pike Holmdel Sunday evening 7 to ...

Stexhan’s Episcopal Church Norwood West Laurel Hill Cemetery Griffith Chapel Chester Pike

Deppe R T Deppe 68 dies after brief illness at Taylor Hospital

Deppe Russell T. Deppe 68 of 1313 7th Ave Grace Park Ridley Township died Wednesday after a brief illness at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park Born in Chester he lived 26 years in Grace Park area He retired about a year ago from Baldwin Lima Hamilton Corp Eddystone where he worked 26 years as a draftsman He was a member of the West Chester Elks and the Artisans He is survived by his widow Marion and a sister Mrs Fred Holdworth of Moorestown NJ The funeral will be 9 am Saturday at Nacrelli Funeral Home Chester Services and burial will be at the family's convenience Calling hours will be Friday evening at the funeral home

Russell T. Deppe I ‘7Th Ave Grace Park Ridley Township Taylor Hospital Ridley Park Chester Deppe Baldwin - Lima Hamilton Corp Eddystone West Chester Elks and the Artisans Marion Fred Holdworth Moorestown Nacrelli Funeral Home Providence Ave

Longtime Haverford Police veteran Marvin March dies at 57

March Marvin March a 23 year veteran of the Haverford Township police department died at his home 114 W Eagle Rd Haverford two weeks after a heart attack He was born in West Chester raised in Haverford and was a professional golfer a member of Manoa Sportsman club and the PGA He is survived by wife Mary E Wescott and three children Marvin Jr Mrs Denis Geraghty and Mrs Charles Govan There are three grandchildren Calling hours Sunday to 9 p.m. at Rothermel Funeral Home Eagle Rd and West Chester Pike solemn mass 10 a.m. Monday at St Denis Church Burial in Valley Forge Gardens

Marvin March Haverford W. Eagle Road West Chester Manoa Sportsman Club Professional Golfers Association PGA Llanerch Country Club Mary E. Wescott Marvin Jr Denis Geraghty Charles, Govan Clifton Heights Rothermel Eagle Road West Chester Pike St. Denis Church Valley Forges Gardens

Patterson Herbert S Patterson Dies at 77 in Aston

Herbert S Patterson 77 of 40 New Road Aston died Thursday at Concord Villa Nursing Home Concord. A lifelong Lie Village Green Lenni area resident he retired in 1961 from the State Highway Department after about five years. Survived by widow Jennie W Cassidy and son Herbert R Patterson at home. services and burial at family discretion.

Herbert S. Patterson New Road Aston Concord Villa Concord Patterson Lie Village Green Lenni State Highway Department Sunroc Jennie W. Cassidy Herbert R. Patterson Santa T

Obituaries and funeral notices from Boothwyn and surrounding areas

Multiple death notices and funeral arrangements are listed for residents including Albert Elliott of Boothwyn dying December 17 with services at Maxwwell-Auger Eunara home. Margaret Ferguson nee Hansan of Collingdale viewing in Darby. Laura Fields nee Riggin of Chester.. Helena Galla widow of Alexander Gaita at Kanielski Funeral Home. Anna J. Kinkaid widow of George with private service.

Norman Thomas Socialist Leader Dies at 84 in New York

Norman Thomas, lifelong Socialist reformer and perennial candidate, died at 84 in a Hilaire Farm nursing home. A memorial service was set for Monday at New York's Community Church. He published his 15th book and left a large family including secretary Timothy Sullivan and daughter Polly Miller. Thomas ran for president six times from 1928 to 1948 and shaped gains in unemployment insurance and social welfare.

Huntington N.Y UPI Norman Thomas New York Thomas Timothy Sullivan Polly Miller Kansas City Hilaire Farm Rebecca Frieberg Plainfield N.J Frances ‘Gates St. Thomas V. I Evan Thomas II William St. Thomas Newport R.I Frances Violat Stewart New York State New York City Socialist Party America

Obituary for Ayala Arthur B. Ayala of Norwood

Arthur B Ayala 71 of 118 3 Martin Lane Norwood died Thursday at home after a long illness Born in Puerto Rico he came to the United States during World War I and lived in Norwood about 20 years Retired six years ago as a foreman in American Tobacco Co cigar department He was a member of St Stephen Episcopal Church Smith Bailey VEW Post 7213 Services will be 11 am Monday at St Stephen Episcopal Burial in West Laurel Hill Philadelphia A Griffith Chapel service Sunday 0 pm at 520 Chester Pike Norwood

Arthur B. Ayala Martin Lane Norwood Mr. Ayala Puerto Rico United States American Tobacco Co Philadelphia St.Stephen’s Episcopal Church Smith Baihley Vew

Obituary notices from Lenni area list multiple families

A series of obituaries and funeral notices from Lenni and nearby areas list the deceased including Herbert Patterson Maria Ricciuti Otto E Sandberger Edna M E Smith Harold Burkins Peter Marth and related funeral arrangements. Details include last known addresses, spouses, dates of death in 1988 and 1958 1948 1968, funeral home names such as White Utrell Nacrelli Griffith Ward and Rover Moreland, and burial sites like Green Memorial Park and St Thomas. Memorial contributions are suggested to Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children and Burkins Fund.

Sandberger Otto E Boca Raton Florida Ota E Marguerite Nininger Sandberger Devas Pa Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children Griffith Chapel Norwood

Funeral services for Jesse R. Stanley Jr. Held in Clifton Heights

Jesse R. Stanley Jr. 35 died after being struck by a Penn Central train seven miles south of the Delaware state line in Wilmington. He lived at 2001 Market St Marcus Hook and died at Wilmington General Hospital brain injury per the medical examiner. Burial at West Laurel Hill Cemetery. He is survived by four children and parents. His wife Carolyn Wesley Stanley died in 1965.

Jesse R. Stanley Jr Wilmington Del M. F. Williams Clifton Heights West Laurel Hill Lower Merion Stanley Market St Marcus Hook Delaware Wilmington General Hospital Penn Central Co Delaware State Line Delaware Medical Examiner Penn Central Wilmington Local 90 FMC Corp John Barbara Nancy Lynn Carol Springfield Jesse R. Stanley Carolyn Wesley Stanley

Death of Marth at 69 in Chester area

Marth Peter Marth age 69 of 939 Clover Lane Chester died Thursday at Crozer Chester Medical Center Upland after a long illness born in Easton Maryland moved to Delaware County in 1918 married Agnes Cosden in 1923 five daughters and four sons survive with a sister and a brother and 44 grandchildren funeral plans listed with Solemn high requiem mass at Resurrection of Our Lord Church Chester burial in St Thomas Cemetery Ivy Mills Chester Heights announced to cairn hours after 7 pm Sunday at Moreland Funeral Home trainer location

Castien Clover Lane Chester Rover Moreland Trainer Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord St. Thomas Cemetery Peter Marth Crozer Chester Medical Center Upland Mr. Marth Easton Delaware County Agnes Cosden Knights of Columbus Regina Coeli Council Thomas L. Guyer Newark Del Carl M. Lybeck Brookhaven Patrick G. McCarthy Claymont William A. Borkowski Enon Ohio Joan E. Marth Paul C. Marth Bellwood Bernard J Robert C John F Marcus Hook Joseph Ewing Bernard Marth J Or Easton Robert Moreland Funeral Home, Ltd Main Sts Resurrection of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church Ivy Mills Chester Heights

Brewer Ruth Manger Brewer Dies in Springfield Hospital

Ruth Manger Brewer 50 wife of George M. Brewer of 425 Prospect Road Springfield died Wednesday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Darby. Born Union City New Jersey she lived in Springfield ten years and was a member of Episcopal Church of the Redeemer. Survived by husband two sons George Jr and Charles at home daughter Judy also at home mother of Cumberland formerly A O Manger of Chester two sisters Mrs Harrishire Schultz Hatboro and Mrs James Ewing Media brother Arthur O Manger Malvern Services 10 am Saturday Episcopal Church of the Redeemer Hillcrest Roads Springfield Burial Mt. Hope Cemetery Fisher's Corner Aston Calling hours 7 10 9 this evening Griffith Chapel Norwood

Ruth Manger Brewer George M. Brewer Prospect Road Springfield Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Darby Griffith Chapel Chester Pike Norwood

Center Donated for Drug Addicts Treatment Center

Chester real estate executive donated use of 314 Edgmont Avenue building for narcotics treatment and rehabilitation. Swarthmore Rutledge School board discussed funding shifts and a 7.5 mill school tax increase to support local drug abuse prevention and outpatient group therapy under the Encounter method.

Chester Edgmont Avenue Joseph Zomick Market, St Swarthmore Leonardi Enid Rutledge Mattan Rosen

Budget On Display For Swarthmore Levy Change

Swarthmore Council prepares a budget with a 1 14 mill tax hike and a $30 per household charge for trash removal up for adoption on December 30. The plan cites higher police salaries and recreation costs as causes, while private collection ends in boroughs.

SEPTA Considers County Credit to Purchase Red Arrow

The Delaware County Commissioners offered SEPTA a chance to use the county's solid credit to buy the Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co known as Red Arrow. SEPTA would study the proposal after a luncheon meeting with county commissioners, with a decision possible at the next board meeting.

Delaware County Southeastern Pennsylvania’ Transportation Authority SEPTA Philadelphia Transportation, Co Red. Arrow Red Arrow Vero Atear Red Arrow Septia

Boeing 747 builder hosts three day Seattle Christmas party

The Boeing Co in Seattle kicks off its three day Christmas festivities for an estimated 95,000 workers in the Puget Sound area. The event marks a large celebration as the company expands its workforce.

Seattle Boeing Co Puget Sound

Mrs Anna J Kinkaid Died in Prospect Park at 54

Mrs Anna J Kinkaid age 54 of 911 13th Ave Prospect Park died Thursday at Conner Williams Funeral Home Ridley Park. Formerly Anna Wallace she was born in Philadelphia lived 54 years in Prospect Park and belonged to St James Episcopal Church. Her husband George Kinkaid a former realtor died in 1955. Survived by daughter Mrs Robert Forwood at home and brother John Wallace of Daytona Beach Florida.

Anna J. Kinkaid 13Th Ave Prospect Park Conner- Williams Ridley Park George Kinkaid Robert Forwood John Wallace Daytona Beach Fla Togo

Mrs Corey Former Sue Hagy Dies in Chester Area

Mrs Corey formerly Sue Hagy from Chester who moved to Cumberland five years ago is survived by husband Donald R. Corey a son Donald R. Jr and two daughters Marcia and Susan all at home. She leaves father Raymond Hagy a brother Raymond Jr and sister Charlotte White Needham Mass. Services will be p.m. Sunday at Russia Funeral Home Bellwood.

Corey Sue Hagy Chester Cumberland Donald R. Corey Donald R. Jr Marcia Susan Raymond Hagy Raymond Jr Charlotte White Needham Mass Russia Bellwood

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LI F. Merrill Irving Merrill Brewer Ruth M Ruth Ma George W. Brewer Churchy of the Redeemer Hilleres Mt. Hope Cemetery Griffith Darlak Chester A. Jerry Jarenez Wronkowski Kanielski St. Hedwig’s Immaculate Heart Cemetery Russell T Livermore Mount Vernon Rds Parkside Seni Cullis Delaware Valley Calington Arlington Cemetery School Lane Lansdowne Ave Drexel Hill, Pa Upper Darby High School Greenhouse Showroom Clearbrook Elliott Albert Laughead Ave Boothwyn Janet Elliott Betty Yearick Maxwwell-Auger Eunara Meetinghouse Road Florists Ges Sroommaven Ayala Smith Charles Concord Ave Cornella Saunders William and Raymond Essie Mae Sones Laws Funeral Ath & Engle Greenlown Cemetery Marth Schnale Robert Hilbert State Board For Education Greve Baker Swarthmore Council Edward Cratsley Cratsley Ridley Westinghouse Lester Naval and Marine Corps Training Center 6Th Kedron Aves Millard M. Bray N. Eyre Drive Bethanna Street Pike Southampton Bray Marines Peterman Ala New Orleans Santa Claus National Maritime Union Stetson Hat Co Mary West Mary Kimmons William R. Norcroft Candie Wallace Eula Weicks William S. Bleyler 22Nd St Chester Rural Cemetery Funeral Philadelphia Electric Company ELWYN Ceni Middletown Road Kinkaid
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