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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1961
Page
8
The 12th annual Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival at Kutztown fairgrounds opens July 1 for eight days drawing about 100000 visitors. Demonstrations include broom jumping as a wedding rite, traditional foods like dreehter koocha, sauerkraut making, and a program of cultural displays, talks, dances, and Grange exhibits.
Ridley Park announces the engagement of Geraldine M. Moran and Alan H. Cohen. Miss Moran is set to graduate today from Notre Dame Catholic Girls High School. The couple plans to wed in June 1962.
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NEWTOWN Connecticut Mr and Mrs G Raymond Nickerson announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Lynn Nickerson to Pfc John L Thompson Jr son of Mr and Mrs John L Thompson of Meadow Lane Chester Pa The couple plan no wedding date yet Pfc Thompson is stationed with the U S Army in Germany and is at home on leave He is a Chester High School graduate Lynn Nickerson also attended Chester High School and recently finished at Council Rock High School in Newtown The Nickersons formerly lived in Chester Miss Nickerson will work as a camp counselor this summer.
At a reorganiza tion meeting of the Republican Women’s Club of Delaware County in Ridley Park the board approved 1861-62 committee appointments. Mrs. Isabelle Waite named chairmen including Mrs. Papano Chester program and others across luncheon reservations hospitality publicity and more. Beswick leads candidates dinner. next board meeting set for September.
Mrs W A Phreaner of Springfield serves as president pro tem of the new auxiliary to the Chester and Delaware County Dental Society. Interim officers include Mrs Sigfried Dietrich Downington vice president Mrs Joseph Hawkins Pine Ridge Media secretary and Mrs Peter E Coste Springfield treasurer. An installation is set for Sept 27 at 12 30 pm at the Wild Goose Baltimore Pike Wawa. The May 31 organizational meeting drew 31 attendees. Speakers included Dr Phreaner and Dr John R Callahan Ridley Park, leaders stressing the wives role in supporting dental profession improvements.
Mrs. Isabelle Waite spoke and served as installing officer at the Forcroft Republican Women's Club dinner. Second terms were approved for Gertrude Eno as president Mildred Reinhardt as vice president Esther Cook recording secretary Virginia McBride financial secretary Mary Newberg treasurer and directors Ann Miller Frances Lawhead and Marie Kestner.
Parkside residents celebrate Mrs. Leo Prince as an outstanding youth worker during Chester Chapter B’nai B’rith Girls first annual mother-daughter banquet at the Towne House. District 3 honors include merit certificates and letters from leaders in Harrisburg and Western Pennsylvania. new officers and a council president are installed.
The Women’s Republican Club of Glenolden ends season with a covered dish supper Monday at 6 30 p m in the Glenolden Wire Co. Precinct 2 hosts provide dessert Ed ward Andrews Crum Lynne accordionist will entertain A brief business session ends the club’s activities until Sept 11.
The Reliance Fire Co auxiliary will sponsor a cake bake on June 17 at noon at the corner of Chichester Ave and Meetinghouse Road. The unit plans a June 24 trip to Atlantic City, NJ, leaving the fire house at 9 a.m. Reservations with Mrs. Marie Whalehan at 41322 McKay Ave and auxiliary members are due by June 19.
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