Middletown Firehouse Dedication Marks New Station Opening
A Middlesown fire company dedicated its new firehouse on Borton Dale Road featuring a 60 by 60 brick and masonry 2, Story structure with a kitchen and boiler room. Ceremony included longtime officials, ribbon cutting, and a parade with Boy Scouts and local honors.
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Bortondale
Town Fire Co
Bort
Bortontondale Road
Dale Road
Clement Morgan
Walter G
Vacation Church School Opens at Ridley Park
Ridley Park Episcopal Church kicks off its second Vacation Church School from June 20 to July 1, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to noon. Open to boys and girls entering 1st grade through the current 8th grade, the program includes worship, arts and crafts, recreation, and instruction supervised by Rector Rev. William Musselman.
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Ridley Park
Christ Episcopal Church
Vacation Church School
William Musselman
Springfield Auxiliary To Select Officers
Springfield American Legion Auxiliary plans its annual officer election at the Township Building on Thursday. The unit will staff a mobile bus offering free chest X-rays at Penn Fruit parking lot in Springfield shopping center on June 16, with sessions from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Springfield
Springfield American Legion Auxiliary
William Overbeck
Delaware County Tuberculosis Assa
Penn Fruit
iSpringfield
Feltonville PTA Supports Wright School Reference Books
A $100 PTA check was given to Perry A. Wright School for reference books. The PTA program featured Grades 1 to 4 dances and songs with Betty Ann Harrison as mistress of ceremonies and soloist Allison Hobbs. Delores Crouch played piano. Ruby Crouch led as president and outlined a fall semester plan needing adoption. Township Supervisors shifted their meeting time from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. today.
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Feltonville
Perry A. Wright School
Parents Teachers Assn
PTA
Betty Ann Harrison
Peruiciana Hopper
Kenderpolka
Danny Boy
Allison Hobbs
Delores Crouch
Ruby Crouch
Folsom July 4th Plans Mapped by Committee
Folsom Fourth of July Celebration Committee chairman Hugh Maginnis says a planning meeting at 8 at the Folsom firehouse will shape the July 4th program for Ridley Township’s 3rd Ward. All interested invited. Brownie Troop 811 hosts a mother and daughter banquet at the Yellow Barn in Chester with a puppet show and a fly-up ceremony for six brownies: Jane Bunting Barbara Mawson Barbara Modesti Sharon Ridewood Joanne Skovran Janyce Turner.
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Folsom
Hugh Maginnis
Ridley Township
Chester
Girl Scout Troops
Flycup
Jane Bunting
Barbara Mawson
Barbara Modesti
Sharon Ridewood
Joanne Skovran
Janyce Turner
Wisconsin may claim new jack pine record
Madison Wisconsin reports a Conservation Department employee found a jack pine in northern Wisconsin measuring 6.2 feet in circumference 67 feet tall with a 27 foot crown spread. The current American record tree on the Menominee Reservation is 5 feet 10.34 inches in circumference 67 feet high with a 42.2 foot crown spread.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Conservation Department
Menominee Indian Reservation
Indians on Warpath OKLAHOMA CITY
Representatives of several Indian tribes met in Oklahoma City to draft a resolution protesting television programs that allegedly misrepresent their ancestors life and character.
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Oklahoma City
Ridley Township Class Night Brings Seniors and Guests
The Senior High School Class of 1960 held class night at the school with toastmaster Barbara Deger and invocation by Meredith Roberts. Doro thy Kaiser presented the class book The Archive, others spoke include Mitchell Penington and Ronald Ensninger. Nassau Village Civic Assn meeting postponed to June 13 at 8:30 p.m. to plan Fourth of July, presidency by George Pechin.
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Ridley Township
Barbara Deger
Meredith Roberts
Dorothy Kaiser
Mitchell Penington
Robert Y. Donato
Ronald Ensminger
van S. Evangelon
Norman B. L. Ferguson
Margaret Duering
Charles Perry
Ridley Township Board of Education
Doris Avegill
Nassau Village
Strawberry Festival Planned by South Media Women
Mrs. Anna Hannum presided at the Ladies Auxiliary of the South Media Fire Co meeting where a strawberry festival was planned for Saturday on the firehouse lawn from 4 07 p m. The event features wieners coffee cod a cake table homemade goods handwork aprons and ride opportunities for children aboard the fire truck. Firehouse is at Washington and Leiper streets.
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South Media
Anna Hannum
South Media Fire Co
Washington and Leiper Streets
Faraday Park Episcopal Postulant Begins Church Work
Edward L Caum, a postulant for Holy Orders from the Divinity School Philadelphia, begins duties at the Episcopal Church of the Atonement. He will lead the Young People’s Forum, Christian education, church school recreation, and act as assistant to Rev. Morton Troop 1. Caum, Franklin & Marshall College graduate, replaces former assistant John Morrow noted for Bucks County athletics. Family picnic at Lenape Park Saturday 10 to 4 with bus transport planned. reservations to Marty Brownlee. God and Country awards to Richard Harron Joseph Waltz Jane Russell Lewis next Sunday in parish hall after two-year doctrinal study.
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Faraday Park
Edward L
Caum
pro‘Divinity School
Scouts and Day
Episcopal Church of
Clayton K. Heshem Wett
Donald Averill
Tor Morton
John Morrow
Grace Church
New Jersey
Franklin & Marshall College
Bucks County
Young People's Forum
Church
Lenape Park
Church of the Atonement
Marty Brownlee
Episcopal Church of the Atonement
Richard Harron
Joseph Waltz
Jane Russell Lewis
Co-education Fourth Year Summer Courses for College
Readable catalog entry from 1903 notes co-education options for fourth-year high school students to take summer courses or refresher classes for college admission. It highlights small classes, helpful teachers, rapid progress, and veteran approvals. Catalog available by writing or calling 1903 SPRUCE ST Philadelphia.
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Spruce ST
Philadelphia
St Mark's Church Reports Net Member Gain in Year
BROOMALL The Rev Earl Carver of St Mark's Methodist Church said the past year added 132 new members and 38 resignations for a net gain. Total church membership is 841, with 797 in Church School and 187 in the Women’s Society for Christian Service.
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Broomall
Earl’Carver
St. Mark’s
Kennedy Gets Bid for Job
In Huntington West Virginia Steven Joseph Heyman a nine month old child applied for the unofficial post of official White House squirrel feeder addressed to Senator John F Kennedy. Kennedy replied he would withhold commitments until after November 9 to retain broad support from young Americans who might want the job.
Notice of Bond Redemption by Military Academy Stock Co
Notice is hereby given that the indenture dated January 1, 1948 secures bonds of the company. The Military Academy Stock Company has elected to redeem on July 1, 1960 four thousand dollars in principal amount, with specific numbers 2 a3 39 40 44 for one thousand each. On July 1, 1960 the bonds called for redemption will mature. interest ceases after that date. Fidelity Philadelphia Trust Company acts as successor trustee and will handle the redemption. notice signed by Howard C Peterson, president, dated May 31, 1960.
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Teese
Military Academy Stock Company
Office
Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company
Broad and Valour Streets
Philadelphia
Peona
Howard C Peterson
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Florence Shields
Leah Flack
Edith Hale
B. Frank Berry
Crozer Hospital
Benjamin Gould
Lima Methodist Church
Charles Fe
Mildred Salusto
Beal Fluck
West Chester
Pika Broomall
Ridley
RCA Victor
Sportabout
Freed
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Episcopal Postulant
BROWN
Kennedy
Nelson's
Edgmont
Commode
Sansational
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Mercury
Sproul St
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