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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1978
Page
4
Mary DiSimone of Chester, 68, died Friday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Survived by husband Anthony and daughter Catherine DiCarlo Md. Funeral 8:30 a.m. Wednesday from Nacrelli Funeral Home, 22nd Street and Providence Ave., Chester. Calling hours 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Cemetery in Lower Calling.
Death notices list several individuals including Disimone Mary December 29 1978 wife of Anthony interment at Blessed Virgin Mary Church Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at Blessed Virgin Mary Church interment at a local cemetery Barbara A Palo 28 1978 of Woody PA relatives invited funeral Marton 46 Kedron Ave interment at 7 PM Theodore J Stilling December 28 1978 husband of the late relatives invited to funeral December 28 at 8 30 AM at Edward E Bafuneral Home Mass of Burial at 10 AM Our Lady of Charity Church interment at SS Peter Cemetery. Friends.
Obituary notices report the death of Richard Stilling 75 of Brookhaven husband of Jane Lamb died in Sacred Heart Hospital Chester. He lived with daughter Miriam Dwyer and leaves three other daughters, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Burial at SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple. Also Richard M. Burrows Jr. 75 formerly of Chester died at Gilpin Hall Wilmington after 33 years with Belmont Iron Works. Survivors include sister Mary Hackman. Burial Chester Rural Cemetery. Memorial service January 8 at Gilpin Hall. Contributions requested to Wilmington Home for Aged Women.
RADNOR The following students have been named to honor roll at Archbishop Carroll High School for Boys Richard Aschenbrenner Daniel Byrnes Michael Frederick Chesky Thomas Dzwonczyk Carl Michael Levitsky James McNulty Anthony Morelli Patrick Murphy Matthew Zarrilli 10th Grade Scott Chain Patrick Donnelly John Fisher Theodore Klaus James Robert Schnorr David ith Grade John Butsch Timothy Kevin John McGarvie John Murray Robert Ruane Michael Sohmer
Governor-elect Thornburgh names aides including Dickon Waldman as executive assistant and counsel. Waldman previously served as Thornburgh's press secretary during the primary and general election campaigns, shaping communications and policy briefings.
Federal funds for the CETA job program in New Orleans are under FBI supervision amid payroll fraud embezzlement and political abuse concerns. Investigators flag a “monster” pattern as the city risks losing part of its $24 million allocation. The probe highlights mismanagement, surplus reporting, and limited monitoring by local staff.
Rose Tree Media appoints William G. Hitchcock 47 of Upper Providence as school director, replacing Lewis Walter who resigned. Hitchcock, Providence Mutual Life field services chief, serves on local youth groups and chairs the finance committee, with a 1979 term pending election. Board members and staffing issues discussed include teachers needed, counselor services, and Open Court reading progress across the district.
Newtown area reports honor roll names include Saulino Sullivan Switliski Verticelli Brennan Claffey Dellaratta DiCampli Dittmer Drill Hally Hoban Jasinnas Kuchma John DuBois Fraelich Giacchino Hallinan Hellmig LaMonaca Lynn McCormack McCue Samuel Barakat Bolesta Carden Cash Genese DeAngelis Dolan Donnelly Dougherty McLaughlin Mioli Molieri Moore and others for the first marking period.
Four Rose Tree Media educators Douglas Waltman George Green Sherry Coleman and Margaret Rand are slated for hearings with the board over certification status. If certificates are not valid the district must dismiss them by semester end. Waltman confirms his papers are in order and others are pursuing renewal.
Springfield high school inducted numerous seniors into the honor society during a ceremony in the R K Smith Auditorium. Inductees include Karen Ashbee Heather Brycki Janet Brycki Keith Rupp Donna Caffrey Marc Catona David Chen Virginia Conklin Brian Connery Stephen Davis and many others chosen for scholarship character and service. Schad exhibit Toronto gallery showcases 29 works by German artist Christian Schad spanning 1915 to present including woodcuts etchings and lithographs.
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