Marple Newtown Women Study Township Status
Mrs. R Neill Mille leads the Marple Newtown League of Women Voters in a summer study of 1st and 2nd class township status with a September general meeting and a October public forum. A November election ballot asks if Marple Township should become a 1st class township with co Chairs Paul Bourquin and Thomas Compton and a steering group reviewing annexation representation and tax collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marple-Newtown
Women’s League
Marple
R. Neill Mille
Paul Bourquin
Newtons] Square
Thomas Crominton
Broomall
Kenneth O'Driscoll
Rolland Smith
Joseph Peters
Carl Gattschalk
Murray Green
Philip Marcucci
Miller
Bourquin
Compton
Sixth Grade Fiesta Presented at Garrettford School
The Garrettford School sixth grade classes staged a Latin American Fiesta with 46 girls modeling blouses skirts and skits under eight teachers. Maria Zachariacki led song with Lea Ann Hake Dana Stamus directing scenery and props and Terry McInerney among others assisting in various roles.
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Drexel Hill
Garrett-ford School
Mary Zachariacki
Lea Ann Hake
Dana Stamus
Hene Segan
Patricia Cooper
Bill Todd
Terry McInerney
Jane Weidenhamer
David Zahner
Fred Garber
Thomas Lake
Joyce Baker
Laura Nicholas
Robert Bendon
Fredarber
Theodore Gettings
James Fairful
Edith McAnall
Rebecca Lane
Aits
Elizabeth Currie
Earl McCarthy
Nancy Snyder
Mary Zarcharnacki
Church School Sets Meeting at St Matthews Lutheran
Springfield reports a Church School Association meeting at St Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church Lynbrooke Bennetrds. A picnic supper at Rev Donald Pichaske’s home 340 Belehan Cs precedes the meeting. All teachers and staff invited. election of officers for coming year planned.
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Springfield
Lynbrooke
Bennetrds
Donald Pichaske
bLehann Cs
Dr Daniel Ford Heads for Miami
SPRINGFIELD Dr Daniel T Ford formerly of Springfield will leave July 1 for Miami Florida where he will be chief anesthesiologist at Northwest Hospital He previously practiced on Balling Road and was a resident there for 12 years During the past two years he has been a resident in anesthesia at the Philadelphia Osteopathic Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Daniel T Ford
Willeave
Miami
Northwest Hospital
Ford
Balling Road
Philadelphia Osteopathic Hospital
Kindergarten Sets State Afternoon Sessions in 1960 51
Springfield church kindergarten will offer afternoon sessions at Hilkcrest and Springfield Rest for 1960 51 from 12 30 to 3 p m Monday to Friday. Morning enrollment is complete with sessions from 9 to 11 30 a m daily.
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Springfield
Church of the Redeemer
Hilkcrest
Firefighters respond to steam rising from heated pool
Phoenix fire crews answered an emergency call for smoke at a Tear of a Phoenix residence. They arrived to find steam pluming from a heated outdoor pool, identifying no flames or injuries.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix
Women's Guild Dinner at St Pauls Church
Springfield figures show the Women's Guild of St Pauls FE and RC United Church of Christ will host a smorgasbord at 7 p.m. members bring a covered dish while hostesses provide dessert and beverages. A film titled Abraham's Faith will follow with Mrs Dorothy Selmidt as reader. All church women invited.
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Springfield
Women's Guild of St Pauls FE. & R. United Church A Christ
Abraham
Dorothy Selmidt
New School Post Goes To Sauers Broomall
Vincent J. Sayers, principal of the Charles H. Russell School, is named acting administrative assistant for elementary education at the Marple Newtown Joint Schools for 1960-1961. He succeeds Stephen Oselinsky on leave and will oversee instruction, curriculum planning, and course development across six elementary schools. Sayers, a PA State University and University of Delaware alum, holds a Master of Education and is active in National and state teacher associations. He will begin around August 1 at the Marple Newtown senior high school administrative suite.
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Savers
Pennsylvania ‘State University
University of Delaware
University of Pennsylvania
National Education Association
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Sau ‘Jers
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pacific
Brookhaven School Authority
Sayers
Kappa Phi Kappa
Phi Delta Kappa
Be.j. duPont de Nemours and Co.Inc
Wilmington
Mar nle-Newtown Senior High School
Springfield Home Group to Meet Tuesday
Springfield The Home & School Association at Senior High will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. Officers for the coming year include Robert D. Park president Mrs. John D. Helmig vice president and others. committee chairmen listed. Parents of Lath through lath grade students invited to join or serve.
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Springfield
Organi
Teaueste
Robert D. Park
John D. Helmig
James A. Roosevelt
Susan Cible
Clinton L. Galtrey
Parry T. Kraatz
R. K. Smith
Arthur W. Steit Jer
Edward Crary
Home & School Council
Wenner Named Assistant Professor of Music at Kutztown
Charles Wenner of Tyson Road was appointed assistant professor of music at State College in Kutztown. He will direct the college choir and symphony orchestra, oversee the annual musical comedy Li'l Abner, and direct the college revue this fall. He previously led church and community choirs, taught band and orchestra, and led a Army chorus in Germany.
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Newtown Square
Genel
Charles Wenner
Tyson Rd
State College
Kutztown
Wenner
Araduate
West Chester State College
Pennsylvania State University
Marple Presbyerian Church
Germany
Wyeth Laboratories
West Chester
Philadelphia
Sweet Adelines, Inc
American Choral Directors , Association
Cooke Junior High School
Symphony Club
Philadelphia Musical Society
American Federation of Musicians
Lil Abner
Drexel Hill School To Present Safety Awards
Garrettford School will award safety certificates to thirty five 6th Grade graduates at a final assembly Tuesday. The DAR prize will be given as Carl Offman plans remarks, with a farewell song to close. Teachers in charge include Mrs M Fick Rebecca Lane Theodore Gettings and James Fairful. Names of awardees include Donna Stamus Jane Zink Ilene Segan David Fuhrmeister Robert Walsh and more.
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Drexel Till
Garrettford School
DAR
Carl Offman
Elizabeth
M. Fick
Rebecca Lane
Theodore Gettings
James Fairful
Toi Donna Stamus
Jane Zink
Ilene Segan
David Fuhrmeister
Robert Walsh
Michael Leight
Walter Neff
Sandra Koch
Susan Rine
David Dawson
James Longergan
George Allen
Robert Rendon
Thomas Sabatelli
Mary Jane Weidenhamer
Patricia Cooper
Terry Metherney
Fred Garber
Daid McConnell
Dorothy Sherman
Frances Goalkin
Patricia Pieri
Linda Huke
Sandra Sherman
Sandra Trimmel
Charlene Healy
Barbara Jenkins
Charlotte Bowmin
Michele Bush
Barbara Kern
Cynthia Hunmrichouse
Virginia Thomas
Susan Starz
Barbara Sundmacher
Barbara Price
Six Insurance Men Attend Conference in Atlantic City
Six members of the Media office of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. will attend a business conference with company officials at the Traymore Hotel in Atlantic City. Attendees include Arthur W. Wright, Broanml Huon, Dennis Clow Milmont Park, Nick Quatrir Glenolden, Bernard Orzkowski, J Rulledge, and Gerard Weber of Morton, Pa.
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The
Metropolitan, Life Insurance Co
Arelantic City
Traymore Hotel
Arthur W. Wright
Broamanl
Huon
Church School Opens Monday at Drexel Hill Church
Vacation church school will run June 20 through July 1 from 9 to 11 am at Drexel Hill Presbyterian Church. All children ages 3 to 12 are invited to attend. For more information contact Mrs Lawrence W Haines at 7214 Sellers Ave.
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Drexel Ile
Drexel Hill Presbyterian Church
Lawrence’ W. Haines
Sellers Ave
Springfield museum to showcase Leni Lenape artifacts
In June the Springfield Historical Museum will display Leni Lenape artifacts from stone axes to heavy beads. Donors include Robert Wright and Warren Jenny. Township officials and experts will host a June 25 seminar titled Early Man, inviting public findings for identification with free admission.
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Springfield
James M. Davis
First M N Boy Sails Abroad
Mitchell Weinstein, son of Mr and Mrs Norman Weinstein of Broomall, sails from Montreal on June 9 aboard the MS Sevolen Seas for Germany as Marple Newtown High Schools first student in the American Field Service Americans Abroad program. He will stay with Mr and Mrs Hubertus Graff von Warffschmising in Frankfort and return in August. Mitch, an honor student and junior class president, joins Bjorn Johannsson, a Norway exchange student, who leaves for Norway at month end.
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Broomall
Mitchell Weinstein
Norman Weinstein
Parkway East
Montreal
Germany
Mitchell
Marple-Newtown Senior High School
American Field Service
Hubertus Graff von Warff- Schmising
Frankfort
U.S
Mitch
Marple-Newtown High School
Bjorn Johannsson
Norway
Bjorn
Sullivan's TV Show 12 Years Old
New York AP notes the Eddie Sullivan show turning 12 with reflections on its early days and comparing past variety acts to current format. It recalls The Toast of the Town, Wayne and Shuster, Victor Borge, a prize fighter, and a golf champ audience moment, plus a TV mystery hour and political interviews. The Columbia River fact closes the piece.
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New York
CBS
Wayne and Shuster
Victor Borge
Charlotte Armstrong
ABC
Harry S. Truman
Face the Nation
Chester Bowles
Meet the Press
NBC
Gay
Nelson
A. Rockefeller
Bible School Opens June 20 at First Baptist Media
Rev William H Nef of First Baptist Church of Media reminds the public that daily Vacation Bible School starts June 20 at 9 am and continues through June 40. A bus will be operated daily for convenience of those living in outlying areas.
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Media
William H. Nef
The
First Baptist Church of Media
Philadelphia School of Practical Nursing Ad
Women 18 to 38 invited for training as Practical Nurses amid nurse shortages. Short, affordable program with diploma from a state licensed school and free placement service. June classes forming. Call CE 6-8111 or write 1704 N Broad St Philadelphia Pa. Dept COCT 6-13-40. No obligation.
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Philadelphia
School of Practical Nursing
Broad
Cours
Rev Ketner Heads to Nazarene Assembly in Kansas City
UPPER PROVIDENCE Rev Francis D Ketner Jr and his wife depart for the Quadrennial Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene in Kansas City Mo. In his absence Rev Jesse Burke of Chester will officiate. Daily Vacation Bible School runs today through June 24 with 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. classes for ages 4 to 14 directed by Mrs Frances Adam assisted by a team of church workers.
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Upper Providence
Francis D. Ketner Jr
Church of the Nazarene
Kansas City
Ketner
Jesse Burke
Chester
Frances Adam
Margaret Baker
Ruth
Margaret Mellen
Muriel Wetsel
Janet Whetsel
Ruth Lamb
Mary Morison
Doris Parkes
Margaret Seal
Track Team Plans Banquet at Prospect Park
Prospect Park The Interhorn Junior High School championship track team will hold its banquet at the junior high school Tuesday at 6 30 p m. Coaches are Marty Stern and Otto Stahte. Banquet chair is Mrs Wesley Alison with co chair Mrs Jean Dougherty. Earliest colonial libraries were privately owned with notable owners including Elder William Brewster Governor Winthrop Cotton Mather and Col Ralph Wormeley.
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Prospect Park
Marty Stern
Otto Stahte
Wesley Alison
Jean Dougherty
Colonial
America
Wiliam Brewster
Plymouth
Gov
Winthrop
Connecticut
Cotton Mather
Boston
Col
Ralph Wormeley
Virginia
Prospect Park School Schedule Announced
The Pennsylvania Avenue School schedules a week of June 13 with kindergarten to grade 6 attendance Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday rolls out 1st to 8th grades until 11:50 am, morning kindergarten follows usual times, afternoon session canceled. Friday brings 1st to 5th and kindergarten at 2 pm with report cards and next year assignments. dismissal 2:30 pm. Sixth grade closing exercises begin Thursday at 9:30 am.
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Prospect Park
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pan
Pras- Logan Avenue
Logan Avenue
Tinicum School Board Set To Meet In Essington Tuesday
Tinicum Township School Board will meet in Essington to review the budget approve a transfer tax resolution and open bids on school and janitor supplies, per secretary George Hughey.
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Essington
Tinicum Township
George Hughey
4 H Stitchers Meet in Ridley Park
ESSINGTON Members of the Ridley Park 41f fire company elected to its active association. The Stitchers Club met at the home of Roy Dunderdale with Ariene Hayes in charge. Two contributing members were accepted, and Arlene Hayes appointed hospitality chairwoman for the next meeting on June 22.
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Essington
Ridley Park
Memfire Company
Stitchers Club
Roy Dunderdale
Bill Simms
Eulof
Wilgene Millard
Frank Manspeakersliam Jewlings
Deakyne Ave
Ae Marvinee
Ariene Hayes
Stewere
Robert Mason
Demetrician
Ed Joseph Langeloward Worrell
Thomas Legg
Arlene Hayes
Bet
Ann Binyamin
Carol Do
Susan Demetrician
Community Drill and Committee Formations Report
Four company drills and one district drill with Prospect Park were held. Proposals for new active members include Robert Millard Jr., Joseph Dem 20, and Edward Funk. A parade committee was formed with Thomas Legg, Francis Schum and Joseph Fox. Refreshment committee for July includes Jules DeGrave, Antonio Crispino and William Clarke. The executive board will meet July 7 at 7 pm.
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Prospect Park
Robert Millard Jr
Joseph Dem
Edward Funk
Thomas Legg
Francis Schum
Joseph Fox
Jules DeGrave
Antonio Crispino
Wiliam Clarke
Auxiliary Plans Dish Luncheon in Nedwood
NORWOOD The executive board of John Wesley Cross Auxiliary meets at 8 30 p m in the region hall. Tuesday the unit sponsors a covered dish luncheon at 12 30 p m at the post home. Three members Mary Sharkey Dorothy Hiorth and William Morris rehabilitation chairman Delaware County Council attended a council party for 165 patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital Friday night and served refreshments.
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Norwood
John Wesley Cross Auxliary
Post Home
Mary Sharkey
Dorothy Hiorth
William Morris
Delaware County Council
Veterans Administration Hospital
Lighthouse of the Blind
Eight-Part Anchor Components Listed
An anchor comprises eight parts: arm, bill, crown, fluke, ring, shank, stock and throat. The labeled components describe each segment's function and location on the traditional sea anchor.
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
New York report states a healing substance shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itch, and relieves pain without surgery. In multiple cases doctors observed rapid pain relief and actual shrinking sustained over months, with patients claiming piles have ceased to be.
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New York, N. Y
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Bureau of Municipal Affairs
Department of Internal Affairs
Pennsylvania
Genevieve Blatt
Harrisburg
Daniel Ford
Women’s Guild
Sauers
Vincent J. Sauers
Drexel Hill School
Church
M-N Boy
Larkin School
Alfred Zimmerman Jr
Deborah Clayton
E. 12Th St
Sullivan
Columbia River
Bible
Jdactors
Rev. Ketner
Hearing Aid Service
Melson
Ridley
Hancock Heating CO
MecCade
Folsom
Tremont
Lehigh
Chester Optical Hy
Wealth Street
Boyd Theatre
Chester Phone TR
de Swell
Fidelity Auto
Fidelity
Fidelity Philadelphia Trust Company
Marcus Hook
Federal Deposit Iigranes Corporation
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