State Offers Light At Concord Corner
Concord Township supervisors discuss traffic light need near Baltimore Pike and Lake Road for a new movie theater. They oppose a blinking signal, seek state funds for Park and Recreation Commission, and arrange a 120 day cleanup after Mock’s Dump closure while aiming to finance 40 percent from state sources.
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State
Concord Corner
Concord
John Wellman
Pennsylvania Department of
Mockhey Highways
Lake Road
Shpervisor
Samuel L. Edwards
Baltimore Pike
The
Planning Commission
Park and Recreation Commission
Wellman
Brandywine
Edwards
Amtec Corp
Richard Mendenhall
Mock
Smithbridge Road
Cheyney Plans Six Week Migrant Children’s Program
Cheyney State College will run a six week summer program June 23 to Aug 1 for migrant workers' children in the Philadelphia area. Edwin W. Lawrence will direct the program funded by a 41500 federal grant under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
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Thornbury
Cheyney State College
Philadelphia
Edwin W.lawrence
Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Department
Collingale
Cheyney
Robert Lynn
JoAnn Spencer
Cheyney Recreation
Pusey Avenue
Westmont
Lynn
Lima Church Children Day Ceremony Set
Middletown officials announce the Lima NAME Church Children’s Day program directed by Mrs Frances Ritch to be held at 11 a.m. Sunday at the church on Barren Road R B Murray serves as chairman for the event St John’s Day services for Men’s Day are scheduled at 3 p.m.
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Middletown
Lima Name Church
Frances Ritch
Barren Road
R. B. Murray
Scott OKs Firm in Thailand
Scott Paper Co announces formation of Thai Scott Paper Co Ltd with Thai partners Prasit Narongdej leading as managing director. New Bangkok mill to start 1970, producing facial and toilet tissues, towels and napkins for distribution by The Borneo Company and Beri Jucker, marking Scotts 16th overseas manufacturing affiliate with 1968 international sales at $140 million.
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Scott Paper Co
Thailand
G. Willing Pepper
Scott
Thai Scott Paper Co. Ltd
Prasit Narongdej
Bangkok
Prasit
Borneo Company
Kailand) Ltd
Beri Jucker Company Ltd
Seven Teachers Are Honored By Chester Kiwanis Club
The Kiwanis Club of Chester Pike honored seven area teachers at a luncheon, recognizing outstanding teaching and community contributions. Recipients include Mildred Brenner of Collingdale High, Ruth Schwarz of Darby Colwyn Joint School System, Florence Ore of Darby Township Schools, Raymond Antonio of Folcroft School, Lynn Stephens of Interboro School, Alice Hower of Sharon Hill, and Max Chernow of Delaware County Area Vocational-Technical School.
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Kiwanis Club
Chester Pike
Ther Broomall
Mildred T. Brenner
Collingdale High School
Ruth Schwarz
Darby- Colwyn Joint School
Florence Ore
Darby Township
Raymond D.antonio
Folcroft School
Lynn
L. Stephens
Interboroh
Alice C. Hower
Sharon Hill
Max Chernow
Delaware County Area
Vo-Tech
Folcroft
Installations Set For First Baptist Chester Minister
Chester observers report Rev Raymond Heist, 41, will be installed as minister of First Baptist Church at 4 p.m. Sunday with a sermon by Dr Edwin H Frey executive director of Greater Bethlehem Council of Churches. The service features a varied lineup of clergy and a reception will follow in the church social rear. Heist arrives after directing the town and country department of the association and editing Penn-Baptist. He is an Allentown High School and Eastern Baptist College graduate who studied at Pitt-Xenia. He has pastored Vandergrift and served as area minister. Parish trustees Charles W Phillips and Mrs Georges B Bronk were elected to boards. music will be directed by Mrs Frederick J Smeeton.
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Chester
Raymond
A. Heist
Patricia Cotanis
Allentown
Sth
First Baptist Church
7Th
Filtan Ste
Edwin H. Frey
Greater Bethlehem
Rewe
US Wue
Richard Hawley
Pennsylvania Baptist Convention
Department of Evangelism and Social Concern
Matthew J. Jenkins
Riverside Baptist Association
David A. MacQueen
Upland Baptist Church
James Do. Moore
Daniel A.scott
Bethany Baptist Church
Heist
First Baptist
Pennsylvania Baptist Association
Penn-Baptist
Eastern Baptist College and Theological Seminary
Pitt-Xenia Seminary
Vandergrift
Eaere
Charles W . Phillips
Garnet Mine Road
Upper Chester
Georges B. Bronk
Emory Road
Green Acres
Wilmington
Frederick J. Smeeton
Freendship Baptist
Tabernacle
Notre Dame de Lourdes Swarthmore
Nelson Hall
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Donald Heim
St. Henry's Parish
Philadelphia
Father Heim
Notre Dame
Francis Menet
Father Menet
St. Donato’s
Day School Applications Accepted in Ridley Township
Applications are open for the Church of the Atonement day school in Ridley Township. Children must be four by Jan 31 for nursery and five by Jan 31 for kindergarten. Morning sessions 9 to 11:30 a.m. Afternoon 12:30 to 3 p.m. New nursery option allows two or three days weekly. Mrs Loretta Kelly oversees registrations at 842 Bob White Lane or church office Franklin Ave and Amosland.
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Ridley Township
Church of the Atonemat
Loretta Kelly
Bob White Lane
Franklin Ave
Amosland Road
Magician George Humes Speaks at Newtown Square Church
George Humes, a Christian magician of 15 years, will speak at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at Spruce Street Baptist Church Newtown Square on Children’s Day. His program Magic with a Message uses magic props and music to illustrate Bible stories.
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Newtown
George Humes
Spruce Street
Newtown Square
Humes
Congregational Meeting Slated at Marple Church
Marple Christian Church will hold its annual Congregational meeting after Sunday worship. A picnic lunch will follow. Four business meetings and election of congregation officers are planned. Recreational facilities available for children and Massey House tours offered.
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Marple
Marple ChristiansChurch
Massey House
Two Delaware County men to be ordained priests this month
Twoarea young men educated at Mount Saint Mary's Seminary Emmitsburg Md are to be ordained priests in their home dioceses this month Robert A de Prophetis 400 Sir Galahad Drive Brookhaven Diocese of Wilmington and Joseph Slowik 120 W 23rd St Chester Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana
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Delaware County Area
Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary
Emmitsburg
Robert A. de Prophetis
Sir Galahad
Brookhaven
Trinity Episcopal Program At Swarthmore Church School
Trinity Episcopal Church Swarthmore outlines a church school year ending with a June program. Sunday service at 6 30 p m features supper, Holy Communion at 7 30 p m, and a procession of children from first grade up carrying banners. Child care for under five offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
Trinity Episcopal Church
All Holy Communion
Methodist Bishop to speak at Parkside United Methodist Church
Parkside United Methodist Church hosts Bishop J Gordon Moward from the Philadelphia Conference at 11 p.m. Sunday. This marks the first visit since March 1931. An informal reception follows in the fellowship hall. The 9:30 service is canceled. Bishop Moward, born in Tokyo in 1899, has held major roles in two denominations and now leads the Philadelphia Area.
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Parkside
J. Gordon Moward
Philadelphia
United Methodist Church
Howard
Tokyo
Japan
United Brothers’Church
United Brothern Church
Otterbein College
Westerville
O. U
Evangelical United Brothern Church
East Central
Glenolden Church to Mark 66th Anniversary in July Services
The Glenolden Congregational Church at Scott and Gardner Aves will mark its 66th year with a special service on Sunday and dedicate new Pilgrim hymnals bought through Memorial funds. A congregational meeting will decide changing Sunday worship from 11 am to a later July August time, followed by a coffee hour in Pilgrim Hall hosted by the Co-Weds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenolden
Scott and Gardner Aves
Pilgrim Hall
Devotions Set By Blue Army For World Peace
The Blue Army of Delaware County will sponsor rosary devotions for world peace at 7 30 p m next Friday at St Rose of Lima Royat Catholic Church Chester Pike Our Lady of Fatima devotions are held on the 13th day each month from May to October.
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Eddystone
Blue Army
Delaware County
St. Rose of Lima Royat Catholic Church
Chester Pike
Youth Day Rites Set at Mt Hebron AME Linwood
LOWER CHICHESTER announces Youth Day at Mt. Hebron AME Church Green Street Linwood on Sunday. Candidates and children will be baptized at 10 a.m. Rev. Larry Hood of Bethany Baptist Church will preach. Rev. Andrew T Holtz Jr of Murphy AME, Wilberforce University graduate, will speak at 3 p.m. Janis Thomas is Youth Day chairman.
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Lower Chichester
Mt. Hebron Ame
Green Street
Linwood
Larry Hood
Bethany Baptist Church
Andrew T. Holtz Jr
Murphy Ame Church
Wilberforce University
Janis Thomas
Norwood United Methodist Church Plans Children's Day Service
A combined Church School and the regular 10 45 a m worship service will be held at 10 a m Sunday at Norwood United Methodist Church Chester Pike and Ridley Ave to observe Children's Day.
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Norwood
Norwood United Methodist Church
Chester Pike
Ridley Ave
Strawberry Festival at Wallingford Presby Church
Festival begins 5 30 p m Monday at Wallingford Presbyterian Church Brookhaven and Avondale Roads Mrs Marion Bruce is in charge event details from festival notice
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Nether Providence
Wallingford Presbyterian Church
Brookhaven
Avondale Roads
Marion Bruce
Une
St Michael's Cuts Sunday Mass For Summer Period
Rev Francis A Higgins pastor of St Michael's Church 8th Street and Edgmont Avenue announced the discontinuance of the 10 15 Sunday Mass for the summer months due to clergy vacations and retreats. Sunday Masses will be 5 45 7 30 8 45 11 15 and 12 15 am with Holy Days at 5 30 7 89 am and 12 05 and 7 pm Weekday Masses stay at 6 30 and 8 am Sunday will be Communion day for Holy Name Society members and the men and boys at the 7 30 am Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Francis A. Higgins
St. Michael's
8Th St
Edgmont Ave
Father Higgins
Holy Name Society
Free Christian Science Lecture by Harry Smith in Chestnut Street Church
A free lecture on Christian Science will be given by Harry 8. Smith of Atlanta, Georgia, at 3:15 p.m. in the First Church of Christ Scientist located at the corner of Chestnut Street and Heather Road. He will discuss the religion and its practical applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Darby
Harry 8. Smith
Atlanta
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Chestnut St
Heather Road
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Neoman
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