Six Rose Tree Teachers Resign and New Hires Approved
The Rose Tree Union School Board accepted resignations of six teachers and approved four new hires at a Penncrest High School meeting. New staff include Georgianha B Finner, Mareia Wagner, Dr Muriel K G Robinson, and Gaylene Grieve. The board also discussed a pupil accident insurance plan, a five year loan for a bus garage, and approved an electric water cooler purchase.
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LIMA
Rose Tree Union School Board
Penncrest High School
Barbara Wiese
Sandy Bank School
Bernice Cole
Penncrest Fuench
Margaret Gysling
Penncrest Mathematics
Jo Mehrbach
Penncrest Social Studies
Elizabeth Wright
Sandy Bank Kindergaren
Marguerite Downes
Roosevelt
Afarene King
Georgian
Ha B. Finner
Media
Mareia Wagner
Hazeltown
Muriel K. G. Robinson
Gaylene Grieve
Newtown Square
Indian Lane
Ents
Uyeuts
Theodore Widing
John Lunsden
David Leibig
Truman A. Whitmore
Broad Street Trust Co
Penncrest
Syriac Corporation
Zoning Board Approves Roof Over Patio In Nether Providence
Nether Providence Zoning Board of Adjustment approves a roof over a patio at John and Mrs Kaufman 118 Westminster Drive Sproul Estates reducing neighbor roof distance by 10 feet amid six objections. Mitchell’s beauty shop in Lot 9 Baltimore Pike is denied due to a Supreme Court ruling. Coffin’s appeal to convert a carriage house to a second floor apartment is taken under advisement with a pledge not to rent if occupant leaves.
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Marcella Mitchell
Baltimore Pike
Supreme Court
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Lima
Fielder, Coffin Jr
Glenwood Ave
Moylan
Hol
Ward Cramp
Coffin
Trujillo Buried after Iron Faced Rule Ends in Dominican Republic
The elder Trujillo 69 died in a clash with revolver in hand as the dictator's body lies in state at his capital home before burial in San Cristobal. Dominican leader known as benefactor of the fatherland faced thousands who mourned him in a capital once Santo Domingo renamed in his honor.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Trujillo
Santo Domingo
National Palace
San Cristobal
Backing Car Injures Child in Ridley Park
Four year old Gregory Timby was hit by a backing car near his home on Bald win Avenue Ridley Park about 2 15 p m Thursday. He was hospitalized at Taylor Hospital with a possible skull fracture concussion and multiple cuts. His father said the boy stepped off the curb and ran behind the car. He was listed in good condition and expected to be discharged today.
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Ridley Park
Gregory Timby
Henry J. Timby
Baldwin Ave
Taylor Hospital
San
Auto crash injuries and legal actions in multiple towns
A string of accidents and legal cases reported across Newtown Square Sharon Hill Chester and surrounding areas. A 1 year old and three adults were treated after a Bishop Hollow Road crash, while a neighbor’s son sustained leg injuries. In other incidents Tilford faced drunken driving and assault charges, Caratello faced disorderly conduct for hubcap theft. A woman riding with Irvin Tinley was bruised in a separate Chester crash. Delaware County priests gather for Holy Hour. Khrunichev of the Soviet space program dies at 59.
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Robert Persons
Jack Williams
Wiliously
Baldwin Ave
Putland
Bishop Hollowan
thelRoad
Elgin Road
Bryn
Host Mawr Hospital
Coropital
Norwood Fire Co
Thy Maher
Dennis
Denise
Iernest Pistane
Sharon Hill
William ‘Til
S. Ridge
Way Avenue
Glenalden
Pital
Marple
Tilford
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Mess
William Hanna
Chester
Joseph Caratetla
Parker St
Anthony H. Smith
Caratello
James Jardine
Jardine
Estelle Tinley
Engle St
With and Jeffery Sts
Chester Hospital
Irvin R. Tinley
Delaware County
Carriee
Church Oftel
Ronald D. Brown
Holy Spirit
Essex Ave
Wilmington
Holy Name Union
Holy Name
Andrew F. Muller
Moscow
St. Jon
Gabriel’s
Norwood
St. George's J
Itslin Glenolden
Our Lady of
Weather snapshot with high 78 and 85 forecast
The report lists today's high of 78 and low of 68 with yesterday's average 69 and normal 69. It adds expected high of 85 and low of 60 for today, plus 24 hour precipitation of 3.38 inches this month and 19.39 inches this year, with sunrise and sunset times and tide readings at Chester tidewater terminal pier.
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Tolay
Chester Tidewater Terminal
Labor Unit Supports School Aid in Delaware County
The Delaware County AFL-CIO Council backs federal aid for public schools, urging unions to press Representative William H. Milliken Jr. for support of HR 7300. They cite funding needs to build classrooms attract and retain teachers, with the bill's floor date set for June 6 and past bills thwarted by state committees.
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Delaware County
Afl-Cio Council
H. Page
Groton
Frank Thompson
D-Nww
Grotean
House
Senate States Committee
Milliken
Joseph L.J. ‘Eyre
Chester Lets Bond Contract
The Chester City Council awarded a 300000 general obligation bond purchase contract to Delaware County National Banky as the lowest interest bid among eight. The straight 3 percent rate over 25 years yields an estimated net interest cost of 101700, about 12000 less than the next bidder. Proceeds will fund several capital projects including land for recreation, city planning, urban renewal, street and sewer upgrades, and fire prevention equipment.
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Chester
Wheir
Delaware County National Banky
Bank
Lima artist Mary Pedlow dies at 88 after illness
Mary Watson Pedlow a Lima artist and widow of Chester High School's former principal died at 88 in Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia after a three week illness. She taught herself to paint after 65 and remained active until late in life. She lived on Pennell Road for 17 years, aided Chester YWCA for 15 years with a memorial room in her honor. Her husband George W. Pedlow led Chester High from 1923 to 1941. Her son Dr. J. Watson Pedlow heads Quelcor Inc. in Chester. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery follows a funeral at the local chapel. pallbearers include her grandson and relatives.
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Upper Providence
Quelcor, Inc
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Upland
Business College
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USC
Bet] Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Chester County Arts Center
West Chester
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Mansfield
Ohio
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Lima Methodist Church
Woman's Club of
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Armstrong
Lancaster
Lhom
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Sistent
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Kent
Ohin
Elianial
East Lawn Cemetery
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Uniontown
Pedrow
Wyncroft
J. Paul Zearley
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Joseph N. Ant
Lenora Paploni ‘D'Angelo
Meadowbrook Lane
Calvary Epis
Rockdale
Zearley
Wasi
Surlington Drive
Joseph WN
Aldr
Tentrack
Elkton
Oflora
Baltimore
Nicholas D'Angelo
Phil
Adelphia
Obituaries of Arthur Wilson and other Chester area residents
Obituary notices report the deaths of Arthur Wilson of Collingdale aged about 75 after an injury, Willard T. Hoffman of Sharon Hill age 53, Jay H. Smith formerly of Chester age 56, and Thomas Corbitt of Chester age 90. The notices detail residences, occupations, organizations, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial plans in local churches and cemeteries.
Painter Mrs Pedlow Exhbits Works Across Regions
The Chester artist Mrs. Pedlow, a former librarian at Chester High School, gained notice for landscapes seasides and still lifes. She held several one man shows at venues including Wallingford Community Arts Center and Bryn Mawr Arts Center, with exhibitions also in Delaware Florida and Ohio.
Hebrew School Graduates Four From Mispallelim Synagogue
Four students of Mispallelim Synagogue Hebrew School at 425 Worth St will graduate at 11 a.m. Sunday in the synagogue ceremony. Diploma recipients are Barry Brailman Arthur Kasmin Harry Rosenberg and Robert Sherman. Rabbi Eli B Greenwald says class and junior congregation awards will be presented.
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Mispallelim Synagogue Hebrew School
Worth St
Barry Brailman
Arthur Kasmin
Harry Rosenberg
Robertsherman
Attendanes
Eli B. Greenwald
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