First Prize Named 1970 All-America Rose Selection
John A. Borneman Jr of Prospect Park describes First Prize, a deep pink to light red rose named All-America Rose Selection for 1970. The rose, developed by Eugene Boerner, is praised for color, fragrance, and long-lasting blooms, with a rich family lineage and strong foliage.
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Arden
Penn-Jersey
American Rose Society
Saddle Brook
N.J
Borneman
Eugene 5. Boerner
Boerner
Tiffany
America
Star Roses
Queen
Elizabeth
Havela
Portland
Ore
Lansdowne Aldan High to Hold 8 P.M. Commencement
Lansdowne Aldan High School will hold commencement in the high school gym at 8 p.m. Wednesday with the orchestra, invocation by Rev. Nelson Griffiths, valedictorian Linda Fox, salutatorian Robert Grasse, and Dr. Robert E. Berry delivering the address It’s Up To You. Diplomas will be presented by Supt. Dr. E Carlton Abbott and other district officials. UPPER DARBY Msgr Bonner High School Drexel Hill holds retreat and baccalaureate mass at St Cyril’s Lansdowne with graduation at Convention Hall Philadelphia. Salutatorian John Ferry and valedictorian Lawrence Dlugos noted.
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Wmansdowne
Lansdowne - Aldan High School
Nelson Griffiths
Lansdowne Baptist Church
Linda CC. Fox
Robert E. Grasse
Daniel A MacMullen
Upper Darby
Msgr
Bonner
Oil Deposits Cleared From Rivers After Memorial Day
Cleanup crews report most oil deposits removed from the Schuylkill and Delaware Rivers after three Memorial Day weekend accidents. A 32 000 gallon heavy oil spill remains linked to a sunken barge in the Schuylkill as efforts to raise it continue.
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Philadelphia
Coast Guard
Robert E. Ross
Port of
Interstate Barge Co
Schuylkill River
Delaware River
Hess Grt Co
Delair
Atlantic City Electric Co
Tidewater
N.J
Poll Favors Safeguard Missile Plan Puts ABM Support High
Senator Hugh Scott released an Opinion Research Corp poll showing 73 percent of 1500 surveyed favor congressional approval of the Safeguard antiballistic missile system. Ten percent oppose, 14 percent undecided, and 3 percent have no opinion. Scott says a clear majority for ABM is likely.
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Washington
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Opinion Research Corp
Princeton
Citizens Committee For Peace With Security
Scott
Bake Sale Set By Kinder Park Boys Club
Kinder Park Boys Club hosts a bake sale and hot dog day at 11 a.m. Saturday at the club house 1906 Constitution Ave. The event supports the club's camping trip with proceeds aiding Troop S8 and the Immaculate Conception parish social hall fundraiser. Thomas Reeder serves as banquet chairman.
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Ridley Township
Greater
Cleveland
Ohio
Kinder Park
Ticks: Hidden Dangers and Home Remedies for Pets
Ticks infest homes via pets and hosts, with species like the American and brown dog tick posing risks to humans and animals. Preventive steps include careful inspections, safe removal, product treatments, and professional pest control for widespread infestations. Timely checks after outdoor activity reduce bite risk.
Enchantment Rose Lineage Details Highlighted
The passage notes Enchantment as a great grandparent in a rose lineage, describing its bicolor form with shell pink petals and gold bases. It also identifies Revelry as the hybrid tea parent of First Prize, via its polien lineage.
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Enchantment
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Frank DI Giacomo
John A. Borneman, Jr
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Philadelphia Electric Company
W. H. Reichle & Sons
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Georgia Pacific
EAGLE
Armstrong
MARSH
Ren Imple
Joe's
6Th and
Engle Sts
Chester
Rere
AMT
Johns-Manville
Alcoa
Air-Master
Aluminum
Rose Valley Nurseries
South New Middletown Road
Madia, Po
Clifton Ave
Collingdale
MacDade Blvd
Chester Pike
Thermopane
TORO
H.p
Walt Slider
Lawn Mower Service
Naoman
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