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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1975

Page

4

Armstrong Anna M Armstrong 32 died in Wilmington

Anna M Armstrong formerly Anna Mitchell died Friday in the Memorial Division of Wilmington Medical Center. Born in Wilmington she lived in Chester and graduated from Chester High School. Survived by husband William A Armstrong two sons William A and Robert S daughter Linda Lee parents Paul E and Mrs. Mitchell brother Paul E Mitchell Jr August W Mitchell sister Esther E Merker and grandmother Myrtle Mitchell. Funeral 10 am Wednesday at Faith Baptist Church Lawn Croft Cemetery contributions to Armstrong Childrens Trust Fund Delaware Trust Co Claymont.

Anna M. Armstrong Naamans Drive Claymont Memorial Wilmington Medical Center Anna Mitchell Wilmington Chester Chester High School Faith Baptist Church of Brookhaven William A. Armstrong William A. 6Th Robert S Linda Lee Paul E. Mitchell Paul E. Mitchell Jr August W. Mitchell Washington Esther E. Merker Chester Township Myrtle Mitchell Faith Baptist Church Lawn Croft Cemetery Armstrong Childrens Trust Fund Delaware Trust Co Naamans Road

Barr George L Barr Dies at 72 in Chester

Barr George L Barr 72 of 317 Sunnyside Ave Chester a retired Philadelphia Electric Co employee died Saturday at Crozer Chester Medical Center Upland He worked 46 years for the company lived in Chester since 1941 He is survived by his wife Jean Conn and three brothers Services 2 pm Wednesday at George H Brower Funeral Home Chester Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Aston Calling hours after 7 pm Tuesday at the funeral home

George L. Barr Sunnyside Ave Chester Philadelphia Electric Co Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland Mr. Barr Radnor Franklin Square Club Philadelphia Lansdowne Masonic Lodge Jean Conn James Jr Wildwood N.J Joseph Camden N.J Frank Long Beach George H. Brower Edgmont Ave Mount Hope Cemetery Aston Funeral Home

Obituary notice for Mrs. Armstrong

May 30 1975 obituary for the wife of William A Armstrong of Claymont Delaware. Funeral service set for Wednesday at 10 a.m Faith Baptist Church Brookhaven with interment Lawn Croft Cemetery. Donations to Armstrong Childrens Trust Fund for Educational Purposes C/O Delaware Trust Co 2024 Naaman's Road Wilmington 19810 suggested. Arrangements by Edward Bate Funeral Home Brookhaven Pa.

Edward €. Bate Brookhaven

Mass of Christian Burial Held for Mrs. Regester

Relatives invited to Mass at St Francis deSales Church Lenni on Tuesday at 10 am for Mrs. Julia W Regester. Interment follows at St. Francis deSales Cemetery. Arrangements by A J White Luttrell Funeral Home 240 Concorded Village Green. May 31 1975. 4 War Trophy Lane Riddleword Media Pa.

War Trophy Lane Riddlewood Media Julia W Regester St Francis deSales Church Lenni St. Francis deSales Cemetery A J White Luttrell Funeral Home Concorded Village Green

Funeral Notice for Walton Brown Husband of Srikey Brown

May 30 1975 notice of funeral for Walton Brown husband of Srikey Brown formerly of Chester Que. Funeral from Walton Brown Home 4725 Mulberry St Phila Pa.

Srikey Brown Los Califorma Chester Que Walton Brown Mulberry St Phwia. Pa

Notice of Estate Proceeding for Kaminski

On June 1 1975 August V Kaminski husband of Mrs Dorothy Kaminski nee of 200 Chestnut St Linwood Pa due notice of the eT OCENT MORELAND will be done by HOME Std Main Sts it Pa.

Antoinette Green St Claymont Del Chester Funeral Art LI Funeral Home August V Kaminski Dorothy Kaminski Chestnut St Linwood Moreland Std Main

William C Rigby Dies. Media Funeral Director and Deputy Coroner

Funeral director William C. Rigby 63 of Media and Delaware County deputy coroner died Sunday at Riddle Hospital Middletown. He started in business with his father and uncle and formed a partnership in 1974. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Rigby Harting Funeral Home Media with burial at Media Cemetery. Also obituary for Elizabeth J. Whittle, Chester resident, died Saturday. funeral 8:30 a.m. Wednesday from A J White Luttrell Funeral Home Aston and Mass 10 a.m. at St Michael Chester. Burial at SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple.

William C. Rigby Delaware County E. 4Th St Media Riddle Hospital Middletown Mr. Rigby George H Anna Oxley Rigby Rigby J. Nelson Rigby Carl W. Harting Media Presbyterian Church Media Fire Co. 1 George W. Bartram Masonic Lodge Benjamin Franklin Consistory Lulu Temple Tall Cedars of Lebanon High-12 Club Broomall Lake Country Club Delaware County Funeral Directors Association Pennsylvania

Graduation Tragedy: Chester Teen Gregory Kistler Dies

Gregory C. Kistler, 18, of Chester, died Saturday after a sudden illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Kaniefski Funeral Home and Resurrection of Our Lord Church with burial at St. Bertha's Cemetery. He attended Resurrection School, St. James High, and Chester High, where he would have graduated. He worked part time at Len's Place and is survived by parents John and Theresa, five brothers, and grandmother Margaret Kistler.

Gregory C. Kistler Nolan St Chester Sacred Heart Hospital Kaniefski W. 3Rd St Resurrection of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church St. Bertha’s Cemetery Tuscarora John Thomas Joseph James Kevin Margaret Kistler

Mrs Honorah M MacDonald 57 Dies at Sacred Heart Chester

Mrs Honorah M Garrity MacDonald of Trainer and Delaware County died Sunday at Sacred Heart Hospital Chester aged 57. Survived by husband John F MacDonald Jr two daughters Mrs Fred Shaw and Mrs Edward Lauser a brother and a sister seven grandchildren. Funeral 9 am Wednesday Robert Moreland Funeral Home Trainer Mass 10 am at Resurrection of Our Lord Chester Burial Immaculate Heart Upper Chichester.

Honorah M. MacDonald Sacred Heart Hospital Chester MacDonald Marcus Hook Delaware County Trainer Honorah M. Garrity John F. MacDonald Jr Resurrection of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church 9Th St Highland Ave Fred N. Shaw Edward F. Lauser Lower Chichester Joseph O Doc) Garrity Jr John J. Leary Robert Moreland 9Th Main Sts Resurrection of Our Lord Church Immacuale Heart Cemetery Upper Chichester

Death Notices for Kirk and Kistler Families

On May 30 1975 Robert John Kirk husband of Elsie M Kirk of Glenolden Pa and brother of Hannah Hille. Funeral Tuesday 1 pm Griffith Chapel Norwood Interment Arlington Cemetery. On May 31 1975 at 2707 Nolan St Chester son of John and Theresa nee Tuite Kistler funeral Tuesday 8 am from Kaniepsk Funeral Home Mass 9 am Resurrection of Our Lord Church interment St Bertha’s Cemetery Tuscarora Pa Friends may call this evening. In lieu of flowers Spiritual Bouquets appreciated.

Elsie M. Kirk Glenolden Hannah Hille Pi Griffith Nolan Chester John and Theresa Tuite Kistler Kaniepsk Bertha’s Tuscarora

Funeral Notice for Honorah M Garrity MacDonald in Trainer

On June 1 1975 Honorah M Garrity MacDonald wife of John MacDonald Jr of 1017 Chestnut St Trainer Pa relatives invited to attend funeral Wednesday June 4 1975 9 oclock at Robert Moreland Funeral Home 9th Main St Trainers Pa Mass of Christian Burial 10 oclock at Church of Resurrection Our Lord 9th St at Highland Ave Chester Pa Interment Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery PM

Honorah M MacDonald Garrity John *. MacDonald Jr Chestnut St Trainer Robert Moreland 9Th Main Sts Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord 9Th St Highland Ave Chester Pa Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery Friends

Chester man’s funeral set for June 4 at First Presbyterian

Husbands of Alma Reed of 2501 Lindsay Street Chester, age unknown, attend funeral services Wednesday June 4 1975 at 29.m from First Presbyterian Church 23rd and Edgemont Avenue Chester. Interment Edgewood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers contributions to the church Memorial Fund. No calling hours at George Funeral Home 1600 Ave Pa.

Alma

Funeral notice for Mrs Mc Bout of Folsom and Philadelphia

On June 2 1975 the wife of John C Mc Bout of Folsom Pa formerly of Philadelphia attends funeral Friday 830 am from James F Knoetgen Funeral Home 746 Kedron Ave Ridley Two Morton Pa Rte 420 Mass of Christian Burial 930 am Our Lady of Peace Church Holy Communion may be received Interment Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery Friends may call Thursday after 7 pm Parking lot on premises

James F. Knoetgen Kedron Ave Ridley Two Morton Our Lady of Peace Church Sts Peter and Paul

Fair Acres to honor service organization at tea event

The 15 year old Elizabeth Price Martin League Unit 4 For Service to God at Fair Acres Middletown will be commended by Rev John Nichols administrator of the county home for the aged A plaque will read In Appreciation to Elizabeth Price Martin League Unit 4 For Service to God at Fair Acres Members visit the home every Tuesday The group also helps with monthly birthday parties for residents born that month

John Nichols Fair Acres Middletown Elizabeth Price Martin

Funeral services set for May 29 1975 in Ridley Park and Chester

On May 29 1975 in Tamaqua Pa the funeral for Betty Mokshetsk nee Moonan and May 30 1975 in Chester Pa for Lawrence R Owens are announced Friends may call Sunday evening after 7 pm and Monday evening after 7 pm at George J White Funeral Home Ridley Park and John E Carr Funeral Home Chester The Mass at St Robert Church and interment at Lawn Croft Cemetery are noted.

Tamaqua Betty Mokshetsk George J White North Swarthmore Ave Ridley Park Lawn Croft Cemetery Nee Moonan Lawrence R. Owens Upland St Chester PA John E. Carr East 21St St Providence Ave Chester Church of St. Robert

Obituary for Norma McHugh and family memory

Beloved wife of Jr. Norma McHugh née Wailer and relatives Dorothy Juliano Eleanor Green and Patricia Cloran survive alongside 18 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral mass Tuesday at 1 PM at Our Lady of Fatima and interment SS Peter and Paul Society Upper Darby PA. Funeral home at 301 Chester Pike Norwood. Mass follows.

Nee Wailer Norma McHugh Dorothy Juliano Eleanor Green Patricia Cloran CAV Chester Pike Norwood Our Lady of Fatima SS Peter & Paul Society S. State Road Upper Darby

Funeral notice for Catherine Blaws at Marvil and Haven Park

Relatives and friends invited to funeral services for Catherine Blaws. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. at Blessed Virgin Church. Interment Haven Memorial Park. Services directed by Catherine Blaws Funeral Home.

Funeral service for husband of the late Gortrm

On May 30 1975 the husband of the late Gortrm and friends are invited to attend a funeral service Wednesday at 10 A M from James F Knoetgen Funeral Home Ridley Township Morton PA Route 420 interment Media Com Friends may call Tuesday evening after 7 P M Parking lot on premises

Gortrm Serends West Friends Tvs James F. Knoetgen Kedron Ave Ridley Twp Morton, Pa

Susan Phelan 77 Widow of Daniel Phelan Dies in Ridley

Susan Phelan 77 of 419 Highland Terrace Ridley Township widow of Daniel V. Phelan died Friday Born in Gloucester Mass she lived in Philadelphia before moving to Holmes three years ago Survived by son Daniel V Jr four daughters four sisters 18 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral will be 10 AM Tuesday at Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood Mass 11 AM at Our Lady of Fatima Secane Burial in SS Peter and Paul Marple Calling hours 7 to 9 tonight Memorial gifts to American Cancer Society Upper Darby

Elizabeth J. Whittle Chester Wallingford Austria-Hungary U.S American Viscose Co FMC Corp Marcus Hook Elizabeth Jacobs Robert J. Whittle SS Peter and Paul Marple Funeral Home Susan Phelan Highland Ter Ridley Township Daniel V. Phelan Phelan Gloucester Mass Philadelphia Holmes Daniel V. Phelan Jr Norma McHugh Dorothy Juliano Southampton Eleanor Green Patricia Cloran Secane Sally Fender Lollie Goodwin Lucy Douglas Margaret Walen Massachusetts Cavanagh Funeral Home Chester Pike Norwood Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church American Cancer Society S. State Road Upper Darby

Rotary to honor retiring teachers at Chester luncheon

The Chester Rotary Club will honor Chester Upland School District retirees at a noontime luncheon at the Central YMCA. Dr. Kermit Stover, retired Marple Newtown Schools superintendent, will speak. Two youths were chosen to attend Tomorrow's Leader's Camp starting June 22 at Cabrini College, Radnor.

Chester Chester Upland Chester Rotary Club Central Ymca Marple Newtown Schools Kermit Stover Tyrone Cooper Lloyd St Randall Moten W. 10Th St Cabrini College Radnor

Funeral Notice for Mc Cullough Rigby

Relative and friends of Mc Cullough Rigby husband of Dorothy Mc Cullough Rigby are invited to attend his funeral Thursday at 11 a.m. from 15 East Fourth Street Media Pennsylvania with interment at Media. Members of George W Bartram Lodge No 298 F and A M also invited.

4Th St Dorothy Mc.Cullough Rigby George W. Bartram Lodge F &A M

Funeral details for Paul wife of Robert J. Jacobs

May 31 1975 service for the late Robert J. Jacobs wife from A J Water Luther Funeral Home 240 Concord Avenue, Green. Mass at St Michael s Church Chester Pa 10 am interment at SS Peter Paul Cemetery Friends may call Tuesday evening.

Susan Ford prom at White House costs classmates dear

Susan Ford's Holton Arms classmates face a 1300 dollar bill for the White House senior prom. The 73 seniors danced in the East Room under portraits of George and Martha Washington while Secret Service checked instrument cases and bands with clean records. White House chefs and staff hosted the event as Susan and date Billy Pifer toured Sequoia earlier. The President and Mrs. Ford were abroad and Susan said her father advised her to be good.

Washington Susan Ford White House Margi Brawner Gale Frawley Marilyn Monroe Greta Gargo George Martha Washington Susan Billy Pifer Winchester Holton Arms School Bethesda Ned Farquhar Miss Frawley Secret Service Ford Europe

Fairbanks Visits Wyeth Exhibit At Brandywine Museum

Actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr. made a surprise Sunday visit to the Brandywine River Museum with artist Andrew Wyeth to view the exhibit featuring five nudes and a portrait from Erickson's Daughter. The pair arrived by horse drawn carriage and shared a personal tour, drawing large weekend crowds and emotional moments at the Wyeth section.

Birmingham Brandywine River Museum Douglas Fairbanks Jr Andrew Wyeth Wyeth Fairbanks New York N.C. Wyeth Treasure Island Brandywine Fairbanks the Wyeth Erickson

Widener hosts conference on health care patterns

Widener College Center of Nursing announces a 9 a.m. Saturday conference on Emerging Patterns of Health Care Primary Care and Nursing Practice at Wolfgram Memorial Library Walnut Street between 15th and 16th Streets Dr Ross S McConnel of Occupational Health Services Inc Baberton Ohio will speak

CHESTER— _ Widener College Center of Nursing Wolfgram Memorial Library Walnut St 15Th 16Th Ross S. McConnel Occupational Health Services, Inc Baberton Ohio

Doctor observes Kallinger in multi state robbery trial

The prosecutor hired Dr. John Hume to observe Joseph Kallinger during his three state crime spree trial. Hume sits behind Kallinger in Dauphin County Court as defense plans a psychiatric defense and lists several psychiatrists as witnesses.

Harrisburg, Pa Norristown State Hospital Joseph Kallinger Kallinger Philadelphia John Hume Norristown Dauphin County Susquehanna Township New Jersey Maryland Hume Leroy Zimmerman John C. Dowling Zimmerman Malcolm Berkowitz Kaslinger

Fire Displaces 47 In Lexington Apartments Blaze

An early morning fire at 450 Linden Lane in the Lexington Apartments forced 47 residents including six children to evacuate. Fire Chief Hazlett said the alarm sounded at 4 14 a m and the blaze was confined to a basement storage area with the building under control by 5 a m. Two units may be uninhabitable from smoke damage. No injuries reported.

Lexington Linden Lane Robert Hazlett Red Cross Hazlett South Media Lima Media Fire Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Armstrong John Ll A.J. White Luttrell Village Green Concord RD Lycoming E. F. White Funeral Home Thomas E. Rairdon Mary E. Carr Funeral Home Carr Tremont John €. Carr John E. Carr Jr Michael J. Carr Barr, George, L Jean Nee Conn George H Home Barratt, Leonard Leonard Barratt Ellen J. Barratt Mc Donald Sheridan Lane 9Th & Main Sts Barrett, Julia, W Dicecco, Isadore DeChee Amosland Road Ae Taoe National Ray F. Imschweiler Funeral Directors Associations Delaware County Old Timers Association Dorothy McCullough George H. Rigby Marilyn R. Cowdright Newport News Mildred R. Grant Anna R. Gibson Rigby-Harting Funeral Home Media Cemetery Upper Providence Whittle Coxheath England Kirk, Robert, John Kistler, Gregory C Mc Devitt, Maria L Nee Crocetto John C. Mc Bout Folsom, Pa Phila Mokshetski, Alex Phelan, Susan Dea’h St & Joseph Main St Darby Thomas, Lena West 4Th St. Chester William Margaret Robinson Carrie Thomas Lena Jackson Made Adams Mary Pitts Martha Dallam Ida Holland Providence Baptist Church 2Nd & Pennell Sts. Chester Emesales Rotary Rigby, William C Douglas Fairbanks Widener
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