Obituaries for Webb Clendenning Thorn and Swarthmore professor
William H. Webb 70 retired associate chemistry professor at Pennsylvania Military College died at his Swarthmore home. He served 21 years on PMC faculty and was professor emeritus and visiting professor at Dickinson College. He was born in Lincoln Nebraska earned NYU BS 1916 Harvard MS 1937 and Temple postgrad psychology. He served in the Army with injuries in 1918 and 1922 while saving a man, later retiring in 1933. He taught general industrial and analytical chemistry and coached track. William L. Clendenning 91 of Trainer died in Chester Hospital. Born in Lock Haven he lived in Trainer since 1928 and worked as a watchman until 1946. Survived by wife Ellen and multiple children. services at Robert Moreland Funeral Home Trainer. W Thorn 88 of Charlestown Maryland died in Elkton. Civil engineer ex-Pennsylvania Railroad employee of 40+ years. survived by son C. William Thorn Jr. Graveside service Monday in Arlington Cemetery Drexel Hill.
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William H. Webb
Pennsylvania Military College
Chester Road
Swarthmore
Webb
Dickinson College
Lincoln
Neb
New York University
Harvard University
Temple University
Philadelphia
NYU
Taliaferro Field
Tex
Coast Artillery
Ft. Hancock
N.J
Ft. Shafter
Hawaii
Army
PMC
William L. Clendenning
Chester Hospital
3Rd St
Trainer
Clendenning
Lock Haven
Ellen
William Keeley
Chester
Harry E
Glen Mills
William
Boothwyn
Martha Robinson
Belmont
N. C
Everett Perry
Miami, Fla
Mary Day
Morton
Walter Bandy
Jerome Brown
Robert Moreland
9Th and
Main Sts
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Linwood
Funeral
W. Thorn
Charlestown
Ridley Park
Union Hospital
Elkton
Thorn
Lehigh University
Pennsylvania Railroad
C. William Thorn Jr
Arlington Cemetery
Drexel Hill
Rites Settor Victim of Ridley Park Fall
Obituary roundup notes John W. Round 81 died after a fall at 17 Rodgers St Ridley Park. Lola I Gibson 69 of Marcus Hook dies Crozer Hospital. Survived by a large extended family. services in Chester. Henry J Krausse 64 dies Linwood home member of plasterers union. burial in Lawn Croft.
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Rites Settor
Ridley Park
John W. Round
Taylor Hospital
Rodgers St
Mr. Round
England
Glasgow
Scotland
Grand Lodge of Scotland
Lola I. Gibson
Maple “St. Marcus Hook
Crozer Hospital
Upland
James J. Gibson
Henry J. Krausse
Harvey Ave
Linwood
Obituary notices for Kerstetter Round Glarner and Kerstetter
Obituary notices for Kerstetter Round of Ridley Park later in idle life include church work and family survivors. Also reported are death notices for Andrew Glarner of Chester and Robert Kerstetter of Glenolden with service details and burial plans.
Florence Callaway 90 Dies at Home of Daughter in Folsom
Florence Callaway 90 died Saturday at the home of her daughter Mrs Mildred Urian 330 Swarthmore Ave Folsom where she had lived 16 years after her husband Elias death She also leaves brother Charles Jester of Brookhaven four sisters Mrs Edith Quillen Delema Jester Mrs Bernice Cummins and Mrs Ella Blanchard two grandchildren and three great grandchildren The Berry Funeral Home Milford Del will stage calling hours Wednesday and burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery Milford
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Florence Callaway
Mildred Urian
Swarthmore Ave
Folsom
Elias
Charles Jester
Brookhaven
Edith Quillen
Delema Jester
Philadelphia
Bernice Cummins
Elkton
Ella Blanchard
Westmont
N.J
Berry Funeral Home
Milford
Del
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Ennis Dies Band Leader Skinnay Ennis Dies in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills authorities report band leader Skinnay Ennis 56 died after an attack in a restaurant. He rose to fame with Bob Hope and led a LA area orchestra. survived by wife Carmine and son Christopher. Ennis grew up in Salisbury NC and began in Hal Kemp’s band before joining Hope’s troupe. He later formed his own group in 1938. Obit notes nickname origin and career highlights. Another item reports Dr George Melville Bolling 92, retired Ohio State Greek and Sanskrit professor, died in Princeton.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Skinnay Ennis
Bob Hope
First Aid Station
Ennis
Edgar C. Ennis
T. M. McCarthy
Statler Hilton
Los Angeles
Salisbury
N.C
University of North Carolina
Hal Kemp
Skinny
Skinnay
Carmine
Christopher
Princeton
N.J
George Melville Bolling
Ohio State University
Bolling
Ohio State
Baltimore
Chester Newspaper Rates and Publication Details
Published every evening except Sunday from the Times Building in Chester Penn a subscription rates listed include 1 year 6 dollars 21 cents 6 months 11 dollars 00 cents 1 month 2 dollars By carrier 42 cents a week Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at Chester under the act of March 1879
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TIMES
Chester
Penna
East Eighth Street
Seneca PTA Honors Two Teachers at Science Fair
Seneca Avenue School teachers Mrs Miriam Starkey and Miss Helen Kipp were toasted by the Seneca PTA for Science Fair work. Frank Scottoline presented engraved Paul Revere bowls to each honoree. Ten of 30 Delaware County Jun ior Science Fair winners came from Starkey and Kipp classes. New PTA officers were installed: Wesley Montgomery president, Mrs John Bonsall vice president, Mrs Clifford Engel secretary, Lee Heckert treasurer, Mrs Robert Dougherty corresponding secretary.
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Norwood
Miriam Starkey
Helen Kipp
Seneca Ave
Parent-Teacher Association
Frank Scottoline
PTA
Delaware County
Franklin Institute
Starkey
Obituary Notice for Bradley A. F. Bradley
Bradley A F Bradley 74 of Hazleton Pa died Saturday in Hazleton Hospital. Survived by son Robert Norris Town daughter Mrs Charles Steward Bridgewater Farms seven grandchildren. Services 1 pm Tuesday at St Anne Church Freeland Pa. Burial in St Anne Cemetery Freeland. Calling hours tonight at Robert McNulty Funeral Home Freeland.
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Catherine
Ernest
Hazleton
George
Vienna
W. Va
Rose Barbush
Harrisburg
Charles Horsfield
Chester
Rose Roth
Syracuse
N.Y
Robert
Switzerland
William S. Bleyler
W. 22Nd St. Chester
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Linwood
Funeral Home
Alex F. Bradley
Hazelton
Hazelton Hospital
Anna
Norristown
Charles Steward
Bridgewater Farms
St. Anne Church
Freeland
St. Anne
Robert McNulty
Ex-Solon Harold Bauder Dies at 75 in Drexel Hill
Harold L. Bauder 75 former Lansdowne Borough councilman died Friday at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Drexel Hill. He lived at 104 Lansdowne Court and worked as an engineer for W. W. Lindsay Co. He was active in Lansdowne Methodist Church Mason 50 years Lansdowne Lodge 71 trustee of Lansdowne Savings & Loan Effie Bauder and seven grandchildren survive along with two sons Robert and Kenneth and siblings. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Spenar T Videon & son Funeral Home burial Arlington Cemetery Drexel Hill.
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Harold L. Bauder
Lansdowne Borough
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Drexel Hill
Lansdowne Court
Lansdowne
Bauder
W. W. Lindsay Co
Philadelphia
Lansdowne Methodist Church
Church
Lansdowne Lodge
Lansdowne Savings & Loan Association
Effie
Robert C
Moorestown
N.J
Kenneth C
West Chester
KE Paul
Upper Darby
Roland
Tennessee
Marion Kyle
Spenar T. Videon & Son
Garrett Road
Shadeland Ave
Day Defends Post Office Policy Against Critics
Postmaster General J Edward Day challenged editorial critics accusing them of lacking understanding of postal financing. He rejected calls to restore cuts and warned the $52 million congressional reduction would force limited service curtailments and hamper top quality operation. Day argued higher postal rates require improved service.
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Washington (Ap
J. Edward Day
House
Senate
Day
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Henry Jr
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Edward Hogan
Endwell
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Highland Ave
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Duplan Silk Corp
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S. Bonsall Ave
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Glen Nor High School
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Stanley D. Jr
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Mary E. Carr
Scallan’s Greenhouse
Edgmont Ave
Messmer
Weisdb &T
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s-Congo
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Mt. Everest
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Alabama
WEC, Inc
Madison
Wisconsin
Jomo Kenyatta
Pontiac
Cc. R. Loughead, Inc
11Th ST
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