Atlantic Refining to Buy 71 Acres at Philadelphia Plant
Atlantic Refining Co will purchase 70.9 acres of its 650 acre Philadelphia refinery from the Stephen Girard estate. Robert D. Bent, VP and GM of manufacturing, calls the deal a growth step as settlement is set for January 1963. The tract, long leased, lies by 26th Street, the Schuylkill River, Hartranft Street and refinery property, currently housing storage tanks.
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Atlantic Refining Co
Philadelpha
Stephen Girard
Robert D. Bent
Atlantic
26Th Street
Schuylkill River
Hartranft Street
Bent
Elects not feasible as property leased amid Girard estate ties
The sale covers about 10 per cent of farms once left by Stephen Girard for Girard College. The property lies near Schuylkill River wharves, once a sailing base for the brig Elizabeth Watts in 1861 delivering oil cargo overseas. Arthur Littleson named director of Bald win-Lima-Hamilton Corp. serves on multiple boards. Richard T. Bill Jar appointed works manager at Fibre-Metal Products Co. Wil iam Butler named advertising manager at M S Scientific Corp. Samuel Olen elected new president of Congregation Beth El Suburban. Delacourt named assistant to the president. Howard E. Shearer leads Industrial Division at American Viscose Carp.
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Stephen Girard
Girard) College
Schuylkill River
Elizabeth Watts
United States
Broomall
Samuel Olen
Congregation Beth-El Suburban
Daniel C
Congregat Delacourt
Huntingdon Valley
Ton
Beechtree
Drive
Howard E. Shearer
Technical and Textile Service Department
American Viscose Carp
Twin Oaks May Queen Crowned At Thaddeus Stevens School
Jennester Me iNiel crowned May Queen at Thaddeus Stevens School. Gloria Braton maid of honor. All are 5th graders and 1st grade members helped with a May Day program. Drills finished with a winding of the maypole and traditional dances. Electees include Marvin Stein Murray Gass Herman Winderman and others. Board of directors named with several officers and executives listed. Charles F. Seymour elected vice president of Jackson Cross Co and Nicholas Rodia named associate. John C. have Hemlock Road Lansdowne named Sun Oil Co planning manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Oaks
Jennester
iNiel
Thaddeus Stevens School
Gloria Braton
Jemnester
Dara Coleman
Melvina Mosely
Debra Harris
Myra Bratan
Ue Exture School
Marvin Stein
Murray Gass
Herman Winderman
Lester Cohen
Jay Wolf
Irv Gordon
Morris Berger
Irving Shames
Marvin Davidow
Ernest Rosen
Arthur Carroll
Max Kleiman
Percy Berkowitz
Don Beckman
Morris Buarkon
Leo Berz
Harry Stein
Rose Yesersky
Stan Isenberg
Bernard Muchnick
William Silver
Eugene Himmelstein
David Walt
Lee Diamond
Herbert Moser
Frank Qolevsky
Ed Snyderman
Louis Lubar
Nathan Friedman
Charles F. Seymour
Strath Haven Ave
Swarthmore
Jackson Cross Co
Philadephia
Nicholas Rodia
Glenwood Ave
Aldan
Reus-I
Aren
College Club Plans Night at Drexel and Events
Poznick, program chairman for the Community College Club, announced a single adults night Thursday to reunite the married group. A larger crowd is hoped for with events including a June 21 Valley Forge Fair trip to see Fiorello. A 6:30 dinner precedes the show and reservations sign-up is at the Thursday meeting. The club's bowling group will celebrate June 16 at Media.
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Drexel Alll
Lois. Poznick
Community College Club
Ralimani
Valley Forge
Marisie Fair
Media
Brownies Set Troop Banquet at Springfield Club
Springfield spring event as Brownie Troop 96 hosts a mother daughter banquet at the Springfield Country Club on Thursday at 6 30 p m Leaders include Mrs Charles Ransom Mrs Thomas Speer and Mrs Joseph Mass The program roster features Claire Brown Liane Giachetti Virginia Grace Shelly Greenfield Sallie Harvey Cynthia Hall Margarita Kelly Debbie Knowles Marilyn Matriciano Robin McBride Jill Moss Janet Ransom Barbara Rolson Debbie Speer Sherri Wagnon Connie Wicklund
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Springfield
Springfield Country Club
Charles Ransom
Thomas Speer
Joseph Mass
Claire Brown
Liane Giachetti
Virginia Grace
Shelly Greenfield
Sallie Harvey
Cynthia Hall
Margarita Kelly
Debbie Knowles
Marilyn Matriciano
Robin McBride
Jill Moss
Janet Ransom
Barbara Rolson
Debbie Speer
Sherri Wagnon
Connie Wicklund
Marple Nurse Receives Grant
A Broomall nurse among three dental hygienists three school nurses and two teachers named as recipients of scholarships for the 1962 Pennsylvania Community School Health Education workshops at West Chester State College and Pennsylvania State University. Scholarships funded by county tuberculosis association and the Inter Agency Planning Committee for Health Education in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broomall
Pennsylvania
West Chester State College
Pennsylvania State University
Mary L. Williams
Malin Road
Haverford
Oue County Tuberculosis Association
Inter-Agency Planning Committee For Health Education
Tired Feeling Might Cost Your Business
A chiropractor advocates treating tired feeling as a warning sign of illness that drains salesmen and executives. He cites a case where nerve misalignments were corrected by spinal adjustments, relieving fatigue and dizziness. The piece promotes chiropractic care as a path to renewed health and productivity at 4 319 MacDade Blvd Folsom.
Five Western Pennsylvania fires injure sixteen firemen
A weekend of five fires across Western Pennsylvania caused heavy damage totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars. Sixteen firefighters were injured, mostly from smoke, with none seriously hurt. The Greensburg Davis Supermarket blaze caused about 250000 dollars in damage and took three hours to battle.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Greensburg
Davis
Ed Hutchinson
Pittsburgh
Hazelwood
Rea
Fayette County
Mayette City
Visit to Kettering Market Ends With Alarm
Foreign visitors observed a local supermarket when a walk-in cooler light failed and a bolt triggered an alarm at police headquarters. Within minutes, five police cruisers arrived.
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Kettering
Ohio
Stone
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Arthur Littleson
Morton, Lewis & Boekins
Philadelphia
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp
Philadelphia National Bank
Fidelity Building Corp
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
American Stores Co
Philadelphia & Reading Corp
Richard T. Bill Jar
Fibre - Metal Products Co
Chester
F & MM Scientific Corp
Avondale
Wiliam
Butler
Rose Tree
Superior Tube Co
Collegeville
Joln C
Hemlock Road
Lansdowne
Sun Oil Ca
Marple
Sunoco
Ketrick & Son Tremont
Ellen D. Harper
D.C
MacDade Blvd
Folsom
Wilmerding
Allegheny County
Diamond Ice & Fuel CO
2Nd & Tilahmon Sts
Honeysuckle Farm
the Ice Cream Store
9Th St
Cis
Ferry Bros. Shoe Repairs
Std & Walsh
Chanter
John H. Beddoe
Insurance Dept
J. Edward ‘Clyde
Samuel D. Clyde, JR
Sweeney & Clyde
East Fifth St
Lorin
Sunbea
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