Obituaries highlight Laszek and Crane passings in Chester area
Walter A. Laszek of 4952 Shepherd Street Brookhaven died Monday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland. A former Philadelphia Electric Co lineman, he is survived by his wife Alice White two children and multiple relatives. Mass at Holy Ghost Church Chester Friday at 10 a.m. Burial private. Laura Mamie Crane 62 of 811 McDowell Ave Chester died at Crozer-Chester Medical Center Up land. She was born in Virginia and lived in Chester 15 years and was a Nazarene member. Services Thursday at East Funeral Home Boonsboro Md with burial at Samples Manor Cemetery Washington County Md. Visiting hours 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Laszek
Shepherd St
Brookhaven
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Upland
Chester
Laszek
Philadelphia Electric Co
Alice White
Michael
Linda
Rose Laszek
Mildred Yanonis
Claymont
Del
Julie Haschak
Anna Laszek
Holy Ghost Church
Laura Mamie Crane
McDowell Ave
Virginia
Church of the Nazarene
Ray L
Michael R
Lloyd F
Paul T
Hagerstown
East Funeral Home
Boonsboro
Samples Manor Cemetery
Washington County
Death notices of Broucek and others in Pennsylvania
Death notices from June 1978 list Anna Broucek of Aldan Pa wife of the late Broucek and mother of Mrs Wally A Mebert and Mrs Alfrieda Glowack with six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, plus Nelson Brookins of Germantown Pa, Helen Duimovich Fillimich of Woodlyn Pa, Mildred P Hemmond of Media Pa, George F Jacobs Jr of Chester Pa, Frank Jr Kilgore of Brookhaven Pa, Harry Arthur Knight of Aston Pa, Walter A Laszek of Brookhaven Pa, and others. Services and funeral home details provided for each, with dates June 4 to June 7, 1978 and local church or cemetery arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass
Aldan
Broucek
Wally A. Mebert
Alfrieda Glowack
Williams
Baltimore Ave
Summit Aves
Fernwood
Fillimich
Helen Duimovich
Wie
Sadie
Deeeh Fillimich
Morris Ave
Woodlyn
Niefsei-Fidale
Providence Ave
Obituary notices for Yarnall and Moyer with services listed
Samuel Wayne Yarnall 60 of Ocean City Md formerly of Chester died Tuesday at Crozer Chester Medical Center Upland Born in Lenni he taught in the Chester School District over 30 years retiring 1975 He was a Mason Navy Marine Corps League and WWII Pacific Campaign veteran Survived by wife Emily Marie Gomeringer two daughters Linda Knierim Toni McClay two sons John Martin S Wayne Jr mother Edith Yarnall two brothers and a sister Six grandchildren Funeral 10 am Friday Nolan Kaniefski Fidale Funeral Home Chester Burial Union Hill Cemetery Kennett Square Calling hours 7 9 pm Thursday Masonic services 8 pm Memorials to Delaware County Heart Fund Joseph J Moyer 67 of Media died Sunday at home Born in Carbondale Pa moved to Media 1960 Lafayette College graduate mechanical engineering Registered professional engineer in PA MA and Canada Former Stone and Webster construction superintendent Manhattan Project Oak Ridge Tenn Joined Catalytic Inc 1948 project superintendent Fernald Project Hamilton Ohio Later Philadelphia manager of government installations retired 1977 Continued as consultant New Bethlehem Lodge No 552 F&AM survived by former Ellen Langhammer one son Joseph J Jr Putney VT one daughter JoEllen Boyer Denver Pa and one grandchild Memorial service 2 pm Sunday Lima United Methodist Church North Middletown Rd Middletown Memorials to Lima United Methodist Church or donor's charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Wayne Yarnall
Ocean City
Chester
Crozer- Chester Medical Center
Upland
Lenni
University of Pennsylvania
Masonic Lodge 236
NUR Temple
Aacnms
Wilmington
USS. Marine Corps
Marine Corps League
Emily Marie Gomeringer
Linda Knierim
Bethel
Toni McClay
Claymont
John Martin
S. Wayne Jr
Westtown
Edith B. Yarnall
Raymond
Linwood
Willard
Blanche Cowles
Nolan-Kaniefski-Fidale Funeral
Providence Ave
Union Hill
Kennett Square
Delaware County Heart Fund
Joseph J. Moyer
Media
Carbondale
Lafayette College
Mr. Moyer
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Canada
Stone and Webster
Oak Ridge
Philadelphia
Moyer
New Bethlehem Lodge No
F&am
Ellen Langhammer
Joseph J. Jr
Putney
JoEllen Boyer
Denver
Lima United Methodist Church
North
Middletown Rd
Middletown
Yarnall
Samuel Wayne
Emily Marie Yarnall
Senereger
Nolankaniefski - Fidale
Fen Sautene Union
Cememas
Chester Lodge No
Obituaries for June 1978 include Mease Moore Moyer Sims Sprowls Yarnall
Multiple Philadelphia area notices report June 1978 funeral services and memorials for Addie Lowden Mease James E Moore Joseph J Moyer Ralph C Sims Ethel M Sprowls Samuel Wayne Yarnall. Services span June 6 to 11 with layings at venues in Philadelphia Chester Brookhaven and Media and contributions sought to Temple University Lima United Methodist Church and Delaware County Heart Fund.
Obituaries: Knight Moore Sims and others in Daily Times
Harry Arthur Knight 66 of Aston died Sunday in Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Retired crane operator for Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton, longtime Green Ridge Church member. Funeral Thursday 10 a.m. at Knoetgen Ridley. Burial Philadelphia Memorial Park. Contributions to Green Ridge Community Church. James Moore 78 of Darby Township died Sunday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital. Retired from Atlantic Steel Castings Co. Member of First African Baptist Church, Darby Township Fire Co. No. 4, and Masonic bodies. Martha Evans wife of Cecilia Payne, five sons and other relatives. Funeral Friday 8 p.m. at First African Baptist Church. Burial Saturday Mount Lawn Cemetery. Martha L. Sims 60 died at home in Upland. Survived by husband Ralph C., two sons, three daughters, two sisters, two brothers, 14 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Funeral at Edward E. Bateman Funeral Home. Burial Lawncroft Cemetery. Anna Broucke 89 of Aldan died Tuesday. Survived by two daughters. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. at M F Williams Funeral Home. Burial Fernwood Cemetery. Calling hours listed.
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Knight
Harry Arthur
Mary Howe Knight
Aston
James F. Knoetgen
Philadelphia Memorial Park
Green Ridge
Ralph C. Sims
St. Upland
Edward E. Bateman
Edgmont Ave
Brookhaven
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Harry Arthur Knight
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Upland
Chambersburg
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp
Eddystone
Green Ridge Community Church
Mary Howe
Jack
Folcroft
Grace Wiles
James Moore
Darby Township
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Darby
Orlean
Atlantic Steel Castings Co
Chester
First African Baptist Church
Darby Township Fire Co
Sons
Sharon Lodge
F&am
Charles E
Martha Evans
Cecilia Payne
James Jr
Folsom
John
Theodore
Long Island
N.Y
Donald
Leon
New Castle
Del
Clifton
Laurel Ave
Mount Lawn Cemetery
Martha L. Sims
3Rd St
Martha Platt
Drexel Hill
Upland Fire Company
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Broomall Senior Citizens Club
Upland Baptist Church
Ralph C
Ralph D
Leslie
Vivian Matthews
Lorraine Morgenstern
Rome
Bradford County
Genevieve McMullen
Chesapeake City
Frances Miller
Maclouise Leone
Charles Platt
New Port Richey
Fla
Delbert Platt
Anna Broucke
Tri-County Hospital
Springfield
Aldan
Germany
Baltimore Pike
Clifton Heights
Fernwood Cemetery
Upper Darby
Funeral
Obituary notices for Powell and Jacobs in Chester area
E Barclay Powell 84 of Medford Leas died in Burlington County Hospital after a life spanning Oswego to Media. A Williams College 1916 graduate and retired steel broker, he supported Gargoyle Sigma Phi and local clubs. Memorial service Thursday in Media Presbyterian Church. George F. Jacobs Jr. 86 formerly of Chester died at Wallingford Nursing Home. He owned a pool room, worked in a Chester photo shop, and was a Providence Avenue United Methodist Church member. Burial at Lawncroft Cemetery with services Friday.
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E. Barclay Powell
Medford Leas
Medford
N.J
Delaware County
Burlington County
Mr. Powell
Oswego
N.Y
Williams College
Massachusetts
Gargoyle
Sigma Phi Society
Chester Lodge
F & AM
Powell
Springhaven
Edgmont Country Club
Dream Mile
Media
Helen Pratt Powell
Media Presbyterian Church
Baltimore Pike
Church St
36Th Street
Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia
George F. Jacobs Jr
Chester
Wallingford
Nether Providence
Mr. Jacobs
Laura E. Blansfield
Edgmont Avenue
Providence Avenue United Methodist Church
Clara Pusey
Elmhurst
Del
George H. Brower
Edgmont Ave
Lawncroft Cemetery
Lower Chichester
Miller friend found guilty of gun possession
Estella M. Cunningham, 36, the Chester woman known as the girlfriend of gambler Frank Miller, was convicted Tuesday of possessing a firearm without a license after a two day trial before Judge Domenic D. Jerome. Police found a loaded .32 caliber revolver and gambling paraphernalia in her apartment during a January raid. A federal warrant uncovered marijuana PCP and animal tranquilizer in her pocketbook. she faces drug charges in a later trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Frank Miller
Delaware County Court
Domenic D. Jerome
Estella M. Cunningham
Crosby Square Apartments
FBI
E. 4Th St
Westinghouse Talks Report Progress in Mediation
Local 107 president Frank Albright says some progress has been made in mediation between Westinghouse Electric Corp and UE and RM workers. Talks resume today after a two day recess. last session ended late Saturday. Albright declined to comment on details. Hourly workers have been on strike since May 19 over job classifications and layoffs. Salaried staff continue to report to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinicom — Union Local 107
Frank Albright
Westinghouse Electric Corp
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Albright
Westinghouse
Burglars take van after breaking in at Penacock Place
Police say burglars gained entry to a Penacock Place home between 7 and 10:30 p.m. Tuesday by breaking a ground floor window and stole cameras, lenses, two televisions, cash, CB radios and other items. They loaded the loot into the resident’s van parked outside and fled. the van was later recovered in Nether Providence but no suspects were caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penacock Place
Nether Providence
Repair work to affect trains on SEPTA line
Trains on SEPTA Elwyn Media line run hourly from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and Thursday due to track repairs. The usual half hour schedule is suspended during this period, impacting riders with reduced service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEPTA
Elwyn-Media
Delco champ Calhoun back in national spelling bee prelims
John Calhoun 37 of Havertown watches his son John Jr. compete in the 51st National Spelling Bee at the Mayflower Hotel Washington D C The elder Calhoun prides himself on sportsmanship and academic effort over wins while John Jr. faces 105 contenders from across the country and beyond in the preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Keyser
Daily Times
Washington, D.C
John Calhoun
Calhoun
Havertown
John Jr
Mayflower Hotel
Annunciation School
Howard Johnson's to pay delinquent taxes in installments
Chester Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge will pay $352,000 in back taxes plus penalties over five years to Chester-Upland School District, Delaware County, and the city. David A. Maloney, operator, will manage installments for 1974–1977, avoiding tax sale and potential loss of the property from the tax rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Baldwin
Daily Times
Howard Johnson
Chester
Chester-Upland
Delaware County
David A. Maloney
Argentina Beef Exports Rise 19 Percent in 1977
Argentina exported 773,408 tons of beef in 1977, up 19 percent from 1976, with dollar value totaling 895.803 million. Exports covered beef, beef extracts, by products and cattle on the hoof per the Ministry of Economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Ministry of Economy
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Laura M. Crane
Broucek, Anna
Brookins
Nelson
East Tena Germantown
10Th
Hemmond
Mildred P
West Jefferson St Media
Apt
Apm Gc i Ame
Rolly Een Memorial Park
Pinkston Funeral Home
Jacobs
George F. Jr
Laura E
Kilgore
Frank Jr
Joanne (Nee Kondik
Ryven
Oateman
Pune
Eastlawn
Minutella's Florists
Edgmont - Brookhaven
MacDonald's
J. F. Scallan Sons Florist
Samuel W. Yarnall
Sprowls
Ethel M
Granny) Brhne
Willis Joe
Gangster Place
Chester Rural Cemetery
Harry Knight
Miller
Delco
Anchorage
Alaska
Mexico City
Mark Lining
Muncie
Ind
Grace Jean
Knoxville
Tenn
John Paola
Pittsburgh
Richard E. Baker
Department of Philosophy
University of Dayton
Ohio
Baker
Leroy C. Dillard
District of Columbia
Washington
Robert Baker
George Washington University
John H. Lloyd
Boutwell-Crane-Mosley
Educational Consultants
HeJo’s
Widener College
Providence
Edgmont Avenues
Howard Johnson's
Widener
Mahoney
Bank of New Jersey
Four Aces
Silver Triangle Associates
Delaware County Industrial Development Authority
The
Blair
Lodge
Jerome Tieger
Bradley McManus
Edward Kirk
Robert Twombly
Industrial Development Authority
James Gorbey
William Reese
Pre Ave
Ister
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