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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

2

Obituary notices for Harry Megonigal Chester police retiree

Harry Megonigal retirement after 28 years on Chester police force died Sunday at Ty House Nursing Home in Middletown Nad. He lived in Chester for 17 years before moving to Navesink New Jersey. Survived by son Harry Jr., two sisters and a granddaughter. Services Wednesday at Trischweil Brower Funeral Home Chester with burial in Lehnert Rural Cemetery.

Haray Megonigal Chester Tyy House Nursity Hown Middletown Nad Megonigal Lara Rockdaly Wat Navesink Sara Kewry i Megontgal Moya Inensite Fire Co Delaware County Firemen's Association Pensylvania’ 4 Firemen's Association Roternal Order of Podhew The Ideal Order of Eagles Adrie of Chestey Madison Street Chuch Harry Tr Bella Mathues Media Ida Meeker Philadelphia Ferslees Trischweil Brower Monte Fdentons Ave Lehneter Hane

Ulrich W Ullrich 79 Chester resident dies in Meadowbrook NY

Ulrich William Gr Ulich, 79, of Chester, died Sunday at Meadowbrook Hospital Long Island NY. He lived in Chester in his early years, worked in hotels in New Brunswick NJ, retired in Atlantic City, and was twice married to Ning Greenwood and Louise Bower. Survived by son William and daughter Mrs George Raunaker. Funeral 3:30 PM Thursday at John L. Clancy Funeral Home Chester. Calling hours Wednesday evening.

William GR. Urich Chester Meadowbrook Long Island N.Y Ulrich William Jr Maud Monroe Ulich Wiliam Ba Ulsich Dowingtown New York New Brunswick Atlantic City Ning Greenwood Louise Bower Philadelphia Willan BR Marathon Fla George Raunaker Great Neck John

Ryan THOMAS J RYAN 67 Chester native in death at Fair Acres

Ryan Thomas J Ryan 67 formerly of Chester died in the infirmary at Fair Acres Farm Lima on Monday He was a former employee of Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co and the Chester Jensen Co He was active in American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and led local minstrel and band programs He survived by four sons Hugh and Thomas of Chester William of ALA Stephen of Gar Anna Kyte of Chester and others Funeral arrangements include a requiem mass at St Michael's Church Chester and interment at Immaculate Heart Cemetery Linward Calling hours at Clancy Funeral Home Chester

Thomas J. Ryan Fair Acres Farm Lima Chester Ryan Sun Shipbuilding & Dey Dock Co Chester-Jensen Co American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Delaware County Ilugh Thomas PF William BL U.S Aira Anna Kyte Stephen Gar St. Michael's Church Immaculate Heart Cemetery Linwand Linwand. Calling Hours Will Be Feral Foy Clancy Std Upland Sts

Anderson Services for Linwood W. Anderson

Linwood W. Anderson 20 of 820 Edwards St Chester will have services at Laws Funeral Home Wednesday. Burial is Thursday at Greenlawn Cemetery. Calling hours are 6 to 9 p m Wednesday. He is survived by a son Jequel Bailey his father Mrs Mary A Anderson two brothers George Wilbert Robert and two sisters Mary and Mrs Atene Wilson. He was found hanged in a Chester Police Station cell Friday after being arrested as a burglary suspect.

Linwood W. Anderson Edwards St Chester Laws Engle Sts Greenlawn Jequell Bailey Mary A. Anderson George Wilbert Robert Mary Tene Wilson

Derrickson and Fizzani Families Mourn Losses in Delaware County

Obituaries detail the deaths of Mary K Derrickson of Tain Oaks and Pitomena Fizzati of Chester. Derrickson, 78, will have a viewing at Grace Methodist Church in Mes. and a funeral at 8 tonight with burial at Crum Lynne's unknown road. she leaves a son William and three daughters among eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Fizzati, 65, of Chester, had services and a viewing at Nacrelli Funeral Home before a funeral mass at St Anthony's Church in Chester. she was active in multiple societies and survived by three sons Rocca Jr, Nicholas, and Peter and two daughters Margaret Falco and Marie Black with many grandchildren.

Mary K. Derrickson Broadway Ave Tain Oaks Grace Methodist Derrickson Tohn Derrickson Sacred Heart Hospital Chester Skowell Delaware County Grace ‘Methodist Church Cisss William of Anna Lenz Mubbaee Vera Davis Fizzan JS. Racco's Society Vauclain Fire Co Leiperville Ausilary Post 17 JS Rose Lina Sodality Sons of Staty Oclubuy 12 Lodge Rocca Jr Milmont Park Nicholas Crum Lynne Peter Ridley Park Margaret Falco Marie Black Merten St Anthony's Church

Notable Deaths Across Borders Listed from AP Dispatch

Des Moines Iowa Willian Koch 89 insurance executive and Masonry leader died Monday. Los Angeles 61 production manager Am drei Ri Mervick died Sunday of a heart attack after a long Hearst career. London 72 Henry Spencer leading steel figure died Sunday former MD of Richard Thomas and Baldwins since 1993. Geneva 77 Aly Tewtix Shousha founder WHO member died Sunday in Geneva while attending WHO board meeting.

Des Moines Iowa Willian Koch Iowa Masonry Em: Verdtus National Travelers Lite Co Masdale Lodge United:States Los Angeles Amdrei Ri Mervick Wandger Berald Ekaiminer Mervick Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph Hearst Newspapers London Heary Spencer Spencer Richard Thomas and Baldwins Lttd Nationalized Steel Company Geneva Switzerland Aly Tewtix Shousha World Health Organization Cairo Arab League

Davidson M Davidson 86 longtime marine engineer dies in Chester

David andrew M Davidson 86 a retired marine engineer of 1400 Adg. YJabank Chester died Monday at Tidsie Memoriad ins after a lengthy illness husband of the late Elizabeth McKinlay Davidson. Born in Greenock Scotland he came to this country 45 years ago. Survived by two daughters Elizabeth Brennan and Ruby Kane four sons Donald N M Davidson Andrew N D Alexander H and George M plus many grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Insehiwesley Browey Funeral Home Chester Rural Cemetery burial Friday evening.

Andriw M. Davidson YU Douston St Chester Tidsie Anna Elizabeth McKinlay Davidson Davidson Greenock Scotland Gull Refining Co First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth Brennan San Isafael Calif Ruby Kane Donald Nm.davidson Los Alamitos Andrew ND el Segundo Alexander Hy Springfield George M Insehiwesley Browey yJabank Morial

Weaver 83 Dies in West Chester Pa Widow of John Weaver

Lida We Weaver age 83 of Hillendale Road Chadds Ford Pa died Sunday in West Chester She was the widow of John Weaver and formerly Lida Williams a former Parkesburg resident A member of Munting Ridge Presbyterian Church of Baltimore Md Survived by daughter Mrs Maud Brinton son Rev Davie W Weaver five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Services 2 pm Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Parkesburg Pa Burial in Upper Gulph Cemetery Parkesburg

Lida We Weaver Hillendale Road Chadds Ford West Chester John Weaver Lida Williams Parkesburg Slow Munting Ridge Presbyterian Church Baltimore Sha Ts Maud Brinton Davie W. Weaver First Presbyterian Church Parkesbore Pper Gularare Parkesbure

Dowland 88 Dies. services set in Rising Sun MD

Dowland 88, wife of J Dowland of Concordville, died at Fair Acres Farm Infirmary Lima. Survived by two sisters Mrs H L Jones of Newark Del and Mrs Mary Fowler of Wilmington. Member of Needlework Guild of America Concord Branch. Services 1 a.m. Friday at Chapel in West Nottingham Cemetery Rising Sun MD. Burial in cemetery. Calling hours Thursday after 7 p.m. at Nacrell Funeral Elamoe 2217 Providence Ave.

Teen. Dowland J. Dowland Choshin Road Concordville Giod Mauiary Fair Acres Farm Infirmary Lima Dowland Sharpless Needlework Guild of America Concord Mra L. Jones Narihfills Del Mary Fowler Wilmington West Nottong Ham Cemetery Rising Sun Nacrell Elamoe Providence Ave Chester

Russo Joseph Russo dies at 72 in Woodlyn home

Joseph Russo 72 retired from Sun Shipbuilding died Monday at 1209 Colson Tread Woodlyn after retirement he worked as a watchman for Ridley Township school system. Survived by widow daughter Mary Jannacono of Rorinefield son Umberto four brothers and four grandchildren. Mass Friday at Our Lady of Peace Church Milmont burial at St Peter and Paul Cemetery. Calling hours Tuesday evening at Nacvelli Funeral Home 2317 Providence Ave.

Joseph Russo Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Colson Tread Woodlyn Ridley Township Mary Capitano Mary Jannacono Rorinefield Mary Solomon Requieny Our Lady of Peace Church Milmont Peter Maul Breomall Providence Avi Chester

Holy Child to Graduate Seventy Four This Tuesday

Seventy four girls from the School of the Holy Child will graduate Tuesday at 4 pm. Rt Rev. Msgr. Joseph Carson of Darby and Philadelphia will deliver the commencement address and present awards. The graduates include Janet Algco, Eugenia Broderick, Susan Buckrey, Maureen Conroy, Karen Kiamaty, Margaret Green, Anne Schull, Rosemary Martin, Barbara Johnson, and many others. The ceremony marks the completion of their secondary education.

Sharon School of the Holy Chid Rt. Rev Arie Muneiay Enine Rwasetata Charleen UC Rin Maureen Conroy Arlen Hiebee Mary Carcoran Victoria Meccarmile Detonshrifier Karen MiCreesh Hedl Dorsay Dorothy Mecuthion

Clifton High School Prepares Thursday Graduation

Clifton graduates will assemble Thursday at 7 30 p m in the outdoor athletic court for exercises conducted by principal Joseph Lindsay Jr The school board president Jick Lopoliti will award diplomas A special Catholic mass follows baccalaureate service at 3 p m at Gbbbly Cross Church Protestant clergy members from five Clifton churches will deliver addresses Stephen's Holacopal church and St Mark's Temple Gutherany Church are among speakers Youth from local churches and students from other area schools are invited to attend and participate in the ceremony.

Chipton WsiGitts Cillian Teluttls Pati Vaskellall Court Tev Louiss Uy Meyer Pastor Bt Cross Chudtel Ant Joseph Lindsay Jr Jick Lopoliti Clifton Hah Sunmeyl Bastil St. Mark's

Burke wife of Rep. James A. Butler dies at 54

Milton Mass AP reports the wife of Representative James A. Butler Democrat of Massachusetts died Monday at home at age 54 after a long period as a semi invalid. Her passing follows years of illness and she supported her husband's career during his legislative work.

Milton Mass Mar- Batel Br Burke James A. Bute

Sojourner Truth Award Recipients Named at Chester Breakfast

Miss Florence G. Wilson received the 1964 Sojourner Truth Award from the Chester Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women. The event at the Col ony Hotel honored Wilson for meritorious community service and leadership. Emily J. Davis and Anne D. Wright received other plaques for preschool education pioneering and long service. The program featured speaker Mrs. Rose Hinton Martin and remarks on perseverance and youth education.

Florence G. Wilson Finner St Chester Sojourner Truth Chester Club National Association of Nezro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs al Ita Brandywine Colony Hotel, Ltd Welsh Sts Emily J. Davis E. 46Th St Davis Anne DB. Wright Central Ave jChah Buich Getters New York State Babellea St. Daniel's Methodist Church Wilmington Delaware Methodist Conference Philadelphia Conference School of Missions Adult Fellowship St. Daniel's Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Oslo Notrway Edgar A. Lave Delaware Miss Davis Martens Hook Mr. Hebron AM Chester County Logan Remonstration School Aka Lane Solomon Nursery

Goughan Leo dies after brief illness in Seasion Harbor

Goughan Leo 68 a longtime resident of Folson and Collingswood died Sunday in Seasion Harbor Nal after brief illness. He is survived by his widow Mary two daughters Mrs Vide LaFrance and Mrs Lea Parc both of Folson three sons Jax seph Wittain of Folson and Leodogeph of Kirklyn two sisters Mrs Tnakelia tall of Lima and Maelen Paschie of Philadelphia a brother Touts of Norwood one granddaughter and five great grandchildren. High requiem mass will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Wetp Church Marton. Burial in All Cross Cemetery Yeadon Callie hours Willie Woodines at the Knodgen Funeral Home 7151 Kedvan Ragu Marton.

Leo Maelen Paschie Philadelphia Touts Norwood Our Lady of Perpetual Wetp Church Marton All Cross Cemetery Yeadon Callie Willie Woodines Taney of

Davis Thomas Pranots F. Davis 25 Dies at Sacred Heart

Davis Thomas Pranots F Davis 25 of Chester died Saturday at Sacred Heart Hospital Chester He is survived by husband children Catherine Jaret Danae and others Funeral services and mass to be held at St Augustine Church Chester with burial at private site Survivors include son David Thomas of Wilmington Del and several grandchildren

Atv Pranots F. Davis al Marion J. Davin St. Chester Sacred Heart Hospital Chester Tisides Catherine Jaret Danae Helen Thomas Ston David Joh Miles Swan Norwood Philadelphia Beach Haven Crest Art's Church Shire Rattan David Thomas Dt Wilmington Del Grant Childron

Callin Hers Wife Ming at the Iotn L Clancy Fan

A fragment notes an event at 9th and Upland Streets involving Callin and L Clancy Fan oral Hane. The text is garbled but suggests a local incident or gathering near those addresses with named individuals.

L. Clancy Upland Sts Chester

Notre Dame To Graduate 322 Girls

MOYLAN RL Rev Megr Edward T Hughes will officiate at graduation exercises at Notre Dame High School. Sessions at 3 pm Saturday at Sun Center Feltonville. Rev Francis B Schulte will present diplomas to 922 graduates. Baccalaureate mass Thursday at 9 am in school auditorium. Rt Rev Msgr Thomas J Kelly of Nativity Parish Media and Rev William J Denans of Cardinal Dougherty High School will address graduates. A class luncheon for faculty and students followed an awards assembly.

Concert at Douglass Senior High Band Slated

The Douglass Senior High School Band will present a concert in the school auditorium at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Chester. Guest soloist Clanima Dale will perform Weber’s Concertino for clarinet and piano and sing two vocal selections. Other soloists include David Howell Walter Gordon Reginald Springfield.

Chester Douglass’ Seninr High Clanima Dale von Weber David Howell Walter Dordy Reginald Springfield

Drexel Ceremony Honors Countians

Drexel Institute honors local Countians with top military and engineering awards. Cadet Biba Mullins recalled for leadership, while Charles S. Myhre Jr and James G. Deolieo receive memorial and reserve officers honors. Recipients span Darby and Havertown, celebrating scholarship and service.

Tip Ceutly Denle RON Biel Drexel Institute of Tchnolody I Gorge Casle ‘Hock Newtall Situare Botau Anny Steperlor Biba Mullo’s Sella Kable Roy W. Chadwitt Tate Wlewhold Land Woodlyn Charles S. Myhre, Jr Grambbey Dilye Revo- Iilon Rote Medaly Wallan. Landis, 205 V, Greenwood Ave Hansdowne David Carmosin James G. Deolieo Upper Darby

Rituals Set For Sunday At Claymont High School

Rituals mark Sunday services for 166 seniors at Claymont High School. Invocation by Dale Ruth of Atonement Mathiusi Jellwvek, benediction by Raymond DerVeer of Bible Baptist, address by Rev Edward Lelnhauser of Holy Rosary. High school chorus to sing as graduation exercises begin at 3 pm in the high school gymnasium on June 8.

Claymont Claymont High School Eymnasium

Two Crozer Graduates Receive Seminary Awards

Crozer Theological Seminary graduates were honored at the commencement. IdM. Huts named most outstanding student, won the De Natal Plasker award and American Bible Society Award. Wallace J. Cobb received the Rebecca N. Gore Colleen Award in Christian ethics. Richard R. Hicks earned honorable mention from the Bible Society, announced by Samuel A. Crozer, president of the board of trustees.

Upland Tia Ot Crozer Theological Seminary Idm Huts Natal Plasker American Bible Society Wallace J. Cobb Rebecca N. Gore Richard R. Hicks Bi Hé Society Samuel A. Crozer Board of Trustees

Sharon Hill Party Set for School Commencement Events

The Sharon Hill school calendar opens with a Wednesday night class party featuring performances by each class member. Next, seniors present a program, followed by a Friday night at Paxson Hollowcountry Park with the Moonlighters led by Robert Chihis and Ron Biengelaire.

Sharon Nill WEN Paxon Wollowountry Chik Moonlighters Robert Chihis Sharon TM Ron Bien Cleg Havertardigh School

Youth Aide To Speak At Media High School Graduation

The 141 graduates of Media India Highschool will attend a 8 p.m. ceremony Sunday in the school auditorium. De ke Preston Shaup director of the Youth Council in Philadelphia will speak. Graduates will receive diplomas at 8 p.m. Monday at Sin toin Carteer. John K. Barvill principal will present the class and Dr. Frederick Tanger superintendent will confer diplomas.

India Sunndayly Audi Preston Shaup Pintladalphia Mondhy Sintoin Carteer Peter Gallery Valedietarian Sueanne Clave Salutatorian John K. Barvill Frederick Tanger

St James Mass Set For 378 Graduates at Chester

The St James Meir School holds its 24th annual commencement at 8 15 p m Friday at the recreation center in Chester. Rev Charles J Rissman will be celebrant with Rev John J Sheehan delivering the graduates address. John J Miller salutatorian and Michael P Sovuka valedictorian will receive diplomas as diplomas and awards are given by Father Rossman at the ceremony.

Chester St. Tames Meir Chayiel Charles J. Rissman John J. Sheehan Su-Off Recreation Center Chester Toyene Sheehan John J. Miller Savutatorian Michael P. Sovuka Valedic‘torian Job St. Giampathi Elas Dresident Biiad‘uales Father Rossman

Knights State Nocturnal Rites at St. Roberts Church

Knights of Colinbis announce nocturnal adoration services at St. Roberts Church Aur Sl. Anis Providence Ave. The event runs from 7 p.m. Thursday until the first Mass Friday morning. James Yo Mul and James McGate will preside as church rector and officer.

Chester Americus Cowell Knights of Colinbis St. Robert’s Church Iter Maze James Yo Mulhear Church Reetar James McGate Cette Geared Knight

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