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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1973

Page

2

Couple Dies Within 24 Hours In Marple Delaware County

Mrs Bertha C Atkinson 66 of 4968 Baynton St Philadelphia died Tuesday in Delaware County Hospital Upper Darby after a long illness She was a former Marple resident served 25 years as church secretary at Marple First Baptist Church Her husband Isaac A Atkinson 74 of 2701 Marple Rd Marple a former Marple committeeman and retired stone quarry worker died Wednesday in Caley Nursing Home Radnor Also a lifelong Delaware County resident he was a deacon and former superintendent of the Sunday School at First Baptist Church Marple The couple survived by five daughters Mrs Gloria Carter Mrs Louise Fewell Mrs Doris Ward Catherine and Pearl Atkinson five sons Bernard Donald Steven George and James 25 grandchildren and five great grandchildren A sister Mrs Frances E Taylor and four brothers are also listed The double funeral will be held Monday at Deliverance Baptist Church Philadelphia with burial Tuesday at Rolling Green Memorial Park West Chester Calling hours Monday 5 to 9 pm at the church

Baynton St. Philadelphia Marple Isaac A. Atkinson Marple Road Marple First Baptist Church Atkinson Delaware County Paxon Hollow State Highway Department First Baptist Church Gloria Carter Radnor Louise Fewell Doris Ward Catherine Pearl Atkinson Philadelphia Bernard Donald Steven George James Chester Frances E. Taylor Samuel Hill Harold Atkinson Robert Atkinson Clarence Oakland Calif Eugenia Sargent Deliverance Baptist Church N. Broad St Rolling Green Memorial Park West Chester Isaac U. SA Caley Wayne Iaii Deliverance Evangelistic Church Phila Los Angeles Getty Bas George Franklin Getty J. Paul Noguchi Teorowar Media Lansdowne SS. Cyril's Church Theate Lucy Lugio Decidand

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Delaware County

Obituaries and funeral notices listed for Bertha Atkinson Isa ac Atkinson Susie Elmira Christy Froney P Ducker and others. Details include ages 45 74 35th and Market Streets Wilmington Delaware addresses and funeral timings and locations at Deliverante Evangelistic Church Catherine Laws Funeral Home Greenlawn Cemetery West Chester and St Johns Cemetery Greenwood with calling hours and interment info.

Christy Susie Elmira Layton Market Wilmington Delaware Abert Cutt Bryn Mawr William 4. Cuff Downington Isaiah Cuff Malvern Isabelle Smith Phila Elizabeth Ridley Jola Ownes Downingtown Catherine B. Laws 4Th Eagle Streets Greenlawn Cemetery

Death notices from June 1973 list local obituaries

Obituaries for Davis John R Ph D Fellows Edith Sloan Frisby Mary C Hall Martha Hall Hunt Joshua Keenan Elizabeth F Kennedy Ann C Lilly Mary C list relatives and funeral plans. Notices names include Davis Fellows Frisby Hall Hunt Keenan Kennedy Lilly and addresses in Philadelphia area Chester Ridley Park Media Eddystone Norwood Drexel Hill. Interment and memorial service details given with churches and funeral homes. Donations requested to Southeast Philadelphia Neighborhood Health Center American Cancer Society as memorials.

Davis John R Ridley Ave Rigbey Park Beverly Major Davis Southeast Philadelphia James R. Morris Pennsylvania Hospital 8Th & Spruce Sts Philadelphia Fellows Edith Sloan Charles Baltimore Pike Beatty Rd Media William C. Rigby E. 4Th St. Media American Cancer Society del. Co Garrett Drexel Hilta

Randazzo services for Lansdowne man held Saturday

Randazzo John Randazzo 59 of 316 E Essex Ave Lansdowne died Thursday in Delaware County Hospital Upper Darby. Funeral Mass at 10 am Saturday at St Cyril's RC Church East Lansdowne. Burial Calvary Cemetery Upper Providence. Calling hours 7 to 9 tonight at William C Rigby Funeral Home Media.

John Randazzo E. Essex Ave Lansdowne Delaware County Hospital Upper Darby William C. Rigby E. 4Th St Media St. Cyril's RC Church Emerson and Lewis Aves East Lansdowne Calvary Cemetery Upper Providence Mortimer Thomas M Thomas AM Clover Lane Chester Reberk Moreland 9Th & Twain Sts Trainer Highland Ave Peter & Paul Randazzo Joh Lucy Randazzo Essex Ave William ¢. Rigby East Fourth St St. Cyril's Church Calgary Cemetery

Getty death blamed on alcohol drugs and overdose

Los Angeles authorities investigate the death of George F. Getty son of oil magnate J Paul Getty. An autopsy indicated a mix of alcohol and drugs including phenobarbital and a possible overdose, with police noting bruises and a chest wound but ruling out a gunshot. The case spurred a psychological autopsy to assess mental state prior to death.

Getty Kendrick Smith Umder Noguchi George Uchi Re Co Marilyn Monroe

Hall Martha M. Hall 65 of Chester dies at Crozer-Chester

Martha M. Hall a 65 year old beautician of 215 Lloyd Street Chester dies on arrival at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. She lived 54 years in Chester and belonged to St. Paul CME Church usher board. Survived by husband Ernest Hall son Lawrence Hall Philadelphia daughter Ernestine Buck Port Norris sister Harriett Porter Chester. Services 8 p m Monday Spencer Memorial UAME Church Chester burial 10 a m Tuesday Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township. Calling hours 6 to 8 p m Monday at the church.

Uean Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland Tarboro N.C Hall Chester St. Paul Cme Church Ernest Hall Lawrence Larry) Hall Philadelphia Ernestine Buck Port Norris N.J Harriett Porter Spencer Memorial Uame 3Rd and Jeffrey Sts Greenlawn Chester Township

Drexel Grad Morgan Receives Master’s in Civil Engineering

Drexel University awarded a master’s degree in civil engineering to Collingdale native G. Janes Morgan, 26, of 1010 Beechwood Road, last week. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Morgan of 3830 James Street, Drexel Hill, with ties to Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Middletown.

Collingdale G. Janes Morgan Beechwood Road Drexel University Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Middletown Morgan Griffith Morgan James St Drexel Hill

Obituary notices for Miller Mortimer Randazzo and others

Obituary notices dated June 1973 list several residents from Pennsylvania including Francis Miller of Ridley Park, Thomas Mortimer of Chester, John Randazzo of Lansdowne, Dale A. Rhea of Basthwyn, and Jeremiah N. Scallan of Chester. Funeral services, call times, and burial locations are provided for each.

Miller Francis Ridley Drive Wallingford Elizabeth M. Michoal Miller George J. White North Swarthmore Avenue Ridley Park Basebank Cemetery Calvert, Md

Frances Enders Dies at 101 Former Missionary

Mrs Frances Seibert Enders 101 a retired Presbyterian missionary died Wednesday in the Broomall Presbyterian Home Marple. Born in Vineland New Jersey she grew up in Anaheim California and spent much of her adult life in India as a Presbyterian missionary. Her first husband Alen Enders was a newspaperman.

Frances Seibert Enders Elm Ave Swarthmore Broomall Presbyterian Marple Enders Vineland Anaheim Calif Wells Fargo India Alen Enders

Psychologist J R Davis Dies at 52 in Ridley Park

Dr J R Davis a University of Pennsylvania Hospital psychologist died at 52 at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park after a career at Penn Hospital. Born in Fort Lyon Colorado he lived in Delaware County three years and served in World War II. He is survived by his wife Beverly Major two sons Lawrence and Robert a daughter Megan his mother and other relatives. Graveside services were planned at Broomall Presbyterian Church Cemetery Marple.

Join R. Davis Taylor Hospital Ridley Park Ridley Ave Fort Lyon Colo Delaware County University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia Davis University of Colorado U.S Beverly Major Lawrence Woods Hole Mass Robert Megan Margaret Davis Colorado David M Rochester N.Y

Deaths of Ann Kennedy and Mrs Duker in Ridley Park

Ann Kennedy 83 of Ridley Park formerly of Chester died Thursday after a long illness at Crozer Chester Medical Center Upland. She was born in Aberdeen Scotland widow of James Kennedy and a Ridley Park Presbyterian Church member. Survived by son James Jr Swarthmore and sister Mrs Mary Strachan Edinburgh. Burial and services held at family convenience.

Froney Ae St Ann C. Kennedy Crozer - Chester Comerford Ave Medical Center Upland Ridley Park Conner, Williams James Kennedy Ridley Park Presbyterian Church James Jr Swarthmore Mary Strachan Edinburgh Scotland

Benefits for Little Brothers Show at Widener Auditorium

Chester branch of the Big Brothers Association presents two 7:30 p.m. benefit performances at Widener Auditorium. Tickets cost 2 dollars and are sold at 2103 W 3rd St. no door sales. Proceeds fund Little Brothers activities including the group's trip to the FPeconas.

Chester Widener Auditorium Big Brothers Association of America Big Brothers and Little Brothers 3Rd St Tittle Brother

Mrs Duker of Fruitland and Chester dies at 43

Mrs Duker born in Fruitland Maryland lived 43 years in Chester She worked in cooking catering and private nursing and served with the Forrest and Rough families She belonged to the Charles Horsey American Legion Post Auxiliary Survived by four brothers Gardner Hughes Camden NJ Walter Clifton and Clifford Greenwood Del and a sister Emma Mitchell Greenwood Funeral Sunday at Earl L Foster Funeral Home 1160 Kerlin Street Chester burial Monday at St John s Cemetery Greenwood

Ducker Froney P West 3Rd St Chester Gardner Walter Clifton Clifford Hughes Emma Amitchall Eso Logies Aunlitary American Legion Post No. Gi Earl L. Buster Kerlin SL St. John's Cemetery Greenwood Delaware Duker Fruitland Forrest Rough Charles Horsey American Legion Post Gardner Hughes Camden N.J Clifford Del Emma Mitchell Earl L. Foster Kerlin St

Jenks to Receive BA Degree at Wittenberg University

Jill Lydia Jenks daughter of IMe and Mrs William Jenks of 100 Blackthorn Road Nether Providence will graduate with a bachelor of arts degree Sunday at Wittenberg University Springfield Ohio.

Jill Lydia Jenks Ime William Jenks Blackthorn Road Nether Providence Wittenberg University Springfield Ohio

Mink Coat Requires Hundreds of Pelts and Crafting

An historic note states that making a mink coat needs an estimated 55 to 30 pelts, illustrating the extensive hide requirements for luxury garments.

Sun Oil plan opposes zoning variance in Springfield

Springfield zoning board heard Sun Oil Co seeking a variance to expand a nonconforming gas station at State Roads to allow repair work. Opponents argued it would lower property values, worsen noise and traffic, and violate the township comprehensive plan. The board has 60 days to decide.

Springfield Howard Marcy Sun Oil Co State Roads Marcu Adam Gallo William Bryan Andrew Wright Gallo Bryan Wright Wallace J. Weiner Esther Klein N. State Road Edward Fells Anita Cipolla Springfield Road

Parsons College graduate Thomas C. Markland earns BA

Thomas C. Markland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abner N. Markland of 1826 Mano Ave Upper Chichester, received a bachelor of arts degree from Parsons College Fairfield Town. He served as junior and senior dormitory counselor and on the senior class council. He also holds an associate degree in business administration from Golden Beacom Junior College Wilmington.

Thomas C. Markland Abner N. Markland Mano Ave Upper Chichester Parsons College Fairfield Town Parsons Markland Golden Beacom Junior College Wilmington

Kester Opposes All Gun Controls Pursues Constitutional Amendment

State Rep. Stanley R. Kester of Chester Township sponsors an amendment to bar gun registration laws, asserting it preserves gun rights and lets voters decide. He cites support from local lawmen for handgun registration, while stressing the need to tailor laws to constitutional guarantees.

Stanley R. Kester Chester Township Kester Mercury Gun Club Aston Hawk Rock and Gun Club Wyoming County F Ar Paul J. McKinney Lansdowne Harry Gaab McKinney Harrissburg Gaab Pennsylvania Police Chiefs Association Tam

Scuffle Ends in Arrest in Chester Area

Bohdan R. Lesyk, 20, of Wallingford, was arrested on assault and drug charges after allegedly swinging at a narcotics officer during a West End confrontation near 4th Street and Highland Avenue. He fled, led police to a one-ounce packet of suspected marijuana, and was charged with aggravated assault and drug violations.

CHESTER — A_ Nether Providence Bohdan R. Lesyk Cameron Drive Wallingford Theodore Pokay Thomas Worrilow Albert Chess West End 4Th St Highland Ave Lesyk Pokay W. 6Th Street Chess

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