Newsboys to See Shipyard at Norfolk on Three Day Trip
The paperboys earned a three day Norfolk voyage starting July 12 for meritorious service. The piece highlights Naval Shipyards at Norfolk, its history since 1834, and its role handling modern vessels including the Forrestal class carrier and Navy ships. It notes the yard’s size, facilities, and wartime legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Naval
Norfolk
Daily Times News
Forrestal
Paperbay
West Yard
Andiaday
Western Hemisphere
Virginia
Confederacy
Merrimac
Navy
Military and civilian graduations and births noted in Chester area
The column records local service members and families with details on assignments promotions and births. It lists J Nelson Rigby Jr a 21 year old funeral director licensed after state board exam in 1959 stationed at Fort Knox and family addresses. It also mentions Jane C Allen assigned to the 861st Medical Group at Glasgow AFB and other servicemen and their civilian ties across Media Philadelphia Chester and Upland with birth announcements and training milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Nelson Rigby Jr
Baltimore Ave
Media
Ft. Knox
3Rd
Rigby
Temple Community College
Eckels College of Embalming
George W Bertram
F& AM
Jane C. Allen
Afr
Wesley Allen
Yagle Ave
Prospect Park
861St
Glasgow Air Force Base
Mont
Air Force
Thule
Greenland
John Bartram High School
Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia
Chester Concert Association seeks 100 more members this week
Chester Community Concert Association aims to reach 300 members to maintain its high standards. by next Monday the drive extended as 200 members enrolled, with 400 total. Ballet Espanol from Madrid is on hold, agency seeking another booking if funds fail. season has featured past stars and relies on volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Marian Anderlain
Chester Community
jConcert Assn
Ballet Espanol
Madrid
Chester Association
Association
Rise Stevens
Ee Es Eneated B
Chester High School
Spanish troupe eyed to raise Norwood concert support
The Point association envisions three concerts next season regardless of membership totals. Officials believe a Spanish troupe is needed to maintain past standards. Membership drive chair is Robert Gallager, 53 N 1 Marlin Lane, Norwood. Inquiries go to the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce at 406 Welsh St.
Drexel Singers Return Today From European Tour
Forty two members of the Drexel Institute Varsity Singers return to Philadelphia after a six weeks tour of Norway Denmark and Sweden performing in schools churches and town halls They sang before the king and queen of Sweden on May 12 The group to perform at Combs College of Music commencement where Prof Heaton receives an honorary doctor of music and flutist William Kincaid is also honored.
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Philadelphia
Drexel Institute of Technology
Varsity Singers
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Wallace Heaton
Media
Drexel
Clyde Shive
Sioval
Combs College of Music
University Museum
Prof. Heaton
Wilam Kincaid
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Robert A. McCullen
Stuart McCullen
Ridley Ave
Sharon Hill
Army European Engineer - Ordnnance School
Murnau
Germany
McCullen
38Th Artillery
Babenhauser
West Catholic High School
Army
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Ford Ave
Grafenwohr
Hayman
Clemons
Melvin and
Mander
Co. A
Diane Clemons
12Th Armored Division
Furth
Ger- St
Roger
Audrey
7Th Army
Nickle
Spruce St. Mateus
Hook
Rotter
Ross
Mary Rotter
Main St
Upland
Betty
Donohue
John
Betty Donohue
Bayard Dr
Claymont
Del
Pusey
James
Bar- Pyt
Edmund R. Lonsinger
Kara Pusey
Central Ave
Charles D
Ogden
Lonsinger
Walnut St
Darby, Mayer
John and Peart
Mayer
22Nd St
Ing
Cooper
George
Zizza & Fiscaro
Edith Cooper
Leon Aye
Swarthmore
Wood
Smith
William
Rose Harry J. McFadden
Lkarangeyes
St. Chester
T. McFadden
Westmont
Collingdale
Aghe Carles
Naples
Dudley
Pauline
F Jones
Woodrow St
Sth
Jiterranean
Angner
Rhodes
Athens
Greece
Black Sea
United States
Trukish
Eregli
Samerranean
Wayne W. Lamplugh
Evel Lakomski
Tw Oaks
George T. Hayman Jr
Auli
Conléth Fleet
Medit
Sandra Davis
George Gabriel
Showalter Junior High School
Crozer
Nbc-Tv
Pat Boone
Pikes Peak
United States Automobile Club
Minon
Chevrolet
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
S. 16Th St
Bly
Neary Protec
Associated Hospital Service OF
16Th St
Coatesville
Levittown
Norristown
Pottstown
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