Ralph W. Gray Dies at 75 in Chester
Ralph W. Gray 75 longtime Chester resident died at his home 122 W Mowry St after a long illness. He retired June 1 1958 as a technical engineer for Sun Oil Co after 25 years service in Marcus Hook and Coatesville. Survived by widow Marian and daughter Pauline. Services a 10 a.m. Tuesday Im schweiler Brower Funeral Home Chester. Burial Lawn Croft Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. W. Gray
Chester
Sun Oil
Marcus Hook
Coatesville
Gray
Mr. Gray
First Presbyterian Church
Coatesville Lodge
F&am
Sun Oil Sapphire Club
Sun Oil White Apron Club
Sun Oil Honor Club
Keystone Club
Penn Forest
Tall Cedars of
Lebanon
Parkside Mens
Marian Cooper Gray
Pauline A. Gray
Lancaster
Imschweiler- Brower
Edgemont Ave
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Walter Rumble Dies at 67 in Swarthmore Park Plan Loss
Walter S. Rumble 67 co owned the Titus Rumble land tract now being acquired by Swarthmore Borough for a recreation site. He died Sunday night after a car episode driven by his daughter Winifred. He lived 45 years on Swarthmore Avenue and starred in area horticulture. survived by wife Emily (d. 1968), another daughter, three grandchildren, siblings, and in laws. Funeral at Trinity Church Swarthmore with Arlington Cemetery Upper Darby burial pending.
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Walter S. Rumble
Swarthmore Borough
Mr. Rumble
Winifred Rumble
Taylor Hospital
Swarthmore Ave
Rumble
University Place
Swarthmore Avenue
Augustus Titus
Rutledge
Swarthmore High School
Swarthmore College
Philadelphia Electric _ Co
Turner Construction Co
Bell Telephone Co
Montgomery Ward
Trinity Church
Swarthmore
Arlington Cemetery
Upper
Darby
Wesley Funeral for Horace Wesley in Media
Horace Wesley, 73, of 3 Hilltop Ave Media, died Thursday at home. Funeral service at 8 p.m. tonight at Honeycomb AME Church Van Leer and Barréht Roads Middletown with calling hours 6 to 8. Burial Tuesday morning at Rolling Green Memorial Park West Chester. Survived by widow Margaret Wesley three sons Jarrett Chester William Henry Albany Horace Jr Middletown two daughters Henrietta Young Chester and Eleanore Wesley at home 18 grandchildren six great-
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Horace Wesley
Hilltop Ave
Media
Honeycomb
Ame
van Leer
Barréht “Roads
Middletown
Rolling Green Memorial Park
West Chester
Wesley
Avondale
Chester County
Llma
Margaret Wesley
Jarrett
Chester
William Henry
Albany
Horace Jr
Henriettas, Young
Eleanore
Obituary notices for Annabelle Perryman and Augusta Wendeler
Annabelle L. Perryman 38 of Brookhaven died at home after five years in the town. Richard B. Perryman, a service technician with Taylor Instrument Co. in Philadelphia, was her husband. Augusta Wendeler 85 of Tinicum died Friday in Prospect Park nursing home. Wendeler’s survivors include three sons Karl Henry and Ernest and two daughters Anna Wolfe and Helene Roy, plus a sister, nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services for Wendeler are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Griffith Chapel Norwood with burial in Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chi-Chactar. Calling hours 7 to 9 tonight.
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Wendeler
Augusta
Ernest A. Wendeler
Lester
Griffith Chapel
Chester Pike
Norwood
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Robert R. Gill
W. Zand St
Chester
Crozer - Chester Medical Center
Upland
Mr. Gill
Philadelphia
Teresa Friedman & Sons Inc
American Preserves Co
Keystone Vfw Post
Hannah M. Smith
Robert R. Gill Jr
Wiliam
Bleyler Funeral Home
W. 2
St. Chester
Chester Rural Cemetery
Funeral Home
Annabelle L. Perryman
Camelot’ Dr
Brookhaven
Rochester
N.Y
Richard ‘B. Perryman
Tylor Instrument Co
Philadelbne
Alea Curtrinine
Augusta Wendeler
Meanstag St
Tinicum
Prospect Park
Eine
Mark
Scott
Tana
Kim
Jean Ray
Bay Village
Lithuania
Ohio
Tarpon
United States
Springs
Fla
Hunter Laughlan
St. John's Tinicum Memorial Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Karl
Henry Wendeler
Ernest
Waterford
Conn
Anna Wolfe
Helene Roy
Ridley Township
Olga Shoppe
Griffith
Croft Cemetery
Lower Chi- Chactar
Hearing Set in Stabbing Death of West Chester Officer
A hearing is scheduled for Jan. 6 for Nelson C. Feliciano 29 of Walnut Street West Chester accused of stabbing to death West Chester police recruit Joseph E. Gallagher 21 of Garden Circle during an argument at the Four Winds Motel Route 202 Gallagher who had served about three months with West Chester police died at Chester County Hospital West Chester Feliciano charged with homicide held without bail at Broadmeadows Prison Gallagher was employed by his father a West Chester contractor
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West Chester
Birmingham
Nelson C. Feliciano
Walnut Street
Four Winds
Route 202
Joseph E. Gallagher
Garden Cir
Feliciano
Gallagher
Chester County Hospital
Middletown
Justice of the Peace
Edward C. Leiby
Broadmeadows Prison
Funeral services set for Chester resident in Tarpon Springs
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at John Carr Funeral Home in Chester for a local resident. Burial follows at Chester Rural Cemetery. Calling hours are after noon Thursday.
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Tarpon Springs
Fla
John Carr
21St Street
Providence Ave
Chester
Chester Rural Cemetery
Community Mourns Snyder of Swarthmore Service Veteran
Edmund J. Snyder 66 of Swarthmore died Sunday at West Park Hospital Philadelphia after a long illness. Born in Burlington North Carolina he lived in Delaware County 50 years and retired from Bell Telephone in 1940 after 38 years as a cable splicer. He belonged to American Legion Post 69 Philadelphia and several phone company groups and was a member of St. Pauls Episcopal Church Chester. He is survived by two brothers Frank New York City and Vincent Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund J. Snyder
Haverford Place
Swarthmore
West Park Hospital
Philadelphia
Burlington
N.C
Snyder
Delaware County
Bell Telephone Co
American Legion
Post 69
60Th Signal Battalion
Parkside Retired Men's Club
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Upper Darby Council Pioneers
Life
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Chester
Marie L. Chew Snyder
Frank
New York City
Vincent
Wilmington
Irish artist placed on probation for gallery theft attempt
Nicholas Bowe, 49, an Irish artist, is on probation for a year after pleading guilty to trying to steal a Rembrandt titled Lucia from Britain's National Gallery. The painting valued at $49,000 was allegedly concealed as he attempted to slip it out of the gallery.
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London
Nicholas ‘Bowe
Britain
National Gallery
Lucia
Bowe
Red Arrow and TWU Begin Bargaining in Philadelphia Suburban
The Transport Workers Union Local 267 representing about 200 Red Arrow maintenance mechanics has begun negotiations with Red Arrow Lines. TWU International Vice President Andrew J. Kaelin cites about 10 proposals including a $1 per hour raise, more sick days, and a stronger pension. Red Arrow president Merritt H. Taylor says a counterproposal will be offered after the new year.
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The
Transport Workers Union
TWU
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co
Red Arrow Lines
Red Arrow
TWU International
Merritt H. Taylor
Kaelin
Taylor
Two Local Women Die in Chester and Marcus Hook
Katie Zeitzeff 77 of 926 West 6th Street Chester dies after brief illness. Widow of Morris Zeitzeff she had lived in Chester 60 years and is survived by son Albert Kramer, three grandchildren, two sisters. Services at Nacrelli Funeral Home and burial at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Collingdale. Clara A Slater 1029 Washington Marcus Hook dies after lengthy illness at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Widow of Benjamin Slater she worked at Elwyn Institute and belonged to Marcus Hook Methodist Church WSCS. Burial in East End Cemetery Wytheville. No viewing.
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Slater
Clara A
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Robert A. King
Washington St
Dwarces Hook
Maxwall-Boyer Funeral Home
Meetinghouse
Katie Zeitzeff
6Th St
Chester
Russia
United States
Morris Zeitzeff
Albert Kramer
David Pearlstein
Philadelphia
Herman Waldorf
Salem
N.I
Zeitzeff
Congregation
Mispallelim
Hadassah
Nacrelli Funeral Home
Mt. Lebanon Cemetery
Collingdale
Clara A. Slater
Marcus Hook
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Illiess
Wytheville
East End
Mrs Florence L Furman 74 of Middletown dies
Florence L. Furman of 685 S New Middletown Road Middletown died Friday at 74. Survived by husband Ernest R Furman a son George E and two granddaughters. She was longtime member of Middletown Fire Co ladies auxiliary. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at William Ss Bleyler Funeral Home Chester burial Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery Thornbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence L. Furman
New Middletown Road
Middletown
Furman
Ernest R. Furman
George E
Middletown Fire Co
William Ss. Bleyler
W. 22Nd St. Chester
Bethlehem Methodist Church
Thornbury
Funeral
Balance of payments reforms eyed for 1969 policy
Washington AP reports Johnson urged measures to curb the balance of payments deficit and extend 1969 investment limits for U.S. firms abroad. Henry Fowler chairs advisers who back a stable economy and a healthy U.S. trade surplus as the transition to the Nixon administration proceeds.
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Washington
Johnson
Kent Johnson
U.S
Johnson, Re Jcapital
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Fowler
Cabi
Net
Perean
United States
Obituary: Bessie M. Howard 79 of Glenalden
Mrs. Bessie M. Howard 79 of 511 Tatnall Ave Glenalden died Saturday at Harlee Manor Nursing Home Springfield Born in Salisbury Maryland she lived in Delaware County six years and West Philadelphia 55 years She was a member of Norwood United Methodist Church and formerly St Albans Order of Eastern Star Widow of Thomas A. Howard Surviving are two daughters Mrs Joseph R Wood and Mrs Edwin H Freas and a third page line truncated.
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Bessie M. Howard
Tatnall Ave
Glenalden
Harlee Manor
Springfield
Salisbury
The
Norwood United Methodist Church
Joseph R. Wood
Edwin H. Freas
E W Stewart Dies at 60 in Delaware County
E Winfield Stewart aged 60, a Delaware County real estate man with offices on Woodlawn Avenue and Springfield Road Aldan, died Sunday in Tri County Hospital Springfield. He lived at 1414 Bramble Lane West Peel Tester. Services set for 10 am at McCausland Funeral Home. Survived by Dorothy E Marks, three daughters Dorothy L Eatough Nancy L Darby, a son Philip B, and three grandchildren. Burial in Arlington Cemetery Upper Darby. Calling hours 7 to 9 pm Monday at Eatough Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Winfield Stewart
Delaware County
Woodlawn Avenue
Springfield Road
Aldan
Tri-County Hospital
Springfield
McCauslands
Dorothy E. Marks
S. Chester
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Ralph W. Gray
Harace
Hilltar Avea Media
Honeycomb Uame
VansLeer &Barren Rd
Lima
David S. Pinkston
Rajan Chester Area
Reward
Dixie
Boothwyn
Reinert
Esther R. Reinert
9Th St
Reading
Reading Hospital
Esther R. Kaag
Cyrus M. Reinert
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Carl Kaag
Kathryn
Emma
Carrie Kang
Gibson Sanders
N.ith St
Charles Evans Cemetery
Bayard F. Gear
Forrest Ave
Claymont
Del
Oliver H. Barr Funeral Home
Gear
Hahnemann Hospital
Penn Central Railroad
Division 51
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Delaware
Nur Temple
Royal Order of Jesters
Margaret Daveler Gear
Dorothy Boden
Ft. Washington
Sylvia Nickey
Blackwood
Gladys Corbett
South Carolina
Marguerite Legler
LaMesa
Calif
Adelaide Franks
Drexel Hill
Upper Darby
Gill
Livermore's
Mount Vernon
Parkside
laschweiler-Brower Funeral Home
Edgmont Ave
Chelser
Ind
Whiite
Funeral Home TR
John L. Clancy
9Th & Upland Sts
Chester Tremont
E. F. White
Thomas E. Rairdon
Mary E. Garr
Carr Funeral Home
21St St
John E. Carr
John E. Carr Jr
Walter Rumble
Perryman
Ionight
Flint
Mich
Main St
West Bit
Curtis G. Weigand
Howard
E. W. Stewart
Ewelerse
Chestnut Street
Bea Sims
Saowy
Freeman Shoes
Manhattan
Dante and Brut Cologne
CHAMP
HENRY
Bankamericard
Chester, PA
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