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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1968

Page

2

Obituary for James E Morgan 72 signalman

James E Morgan 72 a signalman died Wednesday at Crozer Chester Medical Center after arriving dead on arrival. He lived at 71 Pennsylvania Pintainer on Reading Rail Ave Nether Providence Chester Philadelphia yards, moved to Garden City in 1942, Nanticoke Center Upland. Survived by widow Florence Horn two sons James P Middletown Delbert Upland a brother Delbert New Castle a sister Celia Morgan Philadelphia and six grandchildren. Services and burial will be at the family's convenience.

James E.morgan Pennsylvania Reading Rail Providence Chester and Phila Mr. Morgan Madidelphia Yards N.Y Nanti Koke Garden City Crozer-Chester Medical Nanticoke Center Morgan James Florence Horn Pennsylvania Ave Minshall Phillips Harry L Dorothy E. .Phillips Eddystone Latii San Griffith Chapel Chester Pk Norwood Glenwald Memorial Gardens

Multiple Death Notices in Chester Area

Obituaries list several local figures from Box 44 Glen Riddle to Swarthmore, with services in February and June 1968. Names include Phyllis M Baker Grace E Bowker Frederick Ky dR Ray Katherine Burkhalter Alice Collins Alice Craemer and others. Funeral details note White Laurel Funeral Home and local churches with Masses, interments at Mt Hope and Immaculate Heart Cemeteries, and timings around 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

Baker Phyllis M. Nee Wright Glen Riddle Pason Ross EB. Baker White Laurel Concord Rd Village Green Mt Hope

Deaths Announced for June Burials in Brigantine and Area

Obituaries list multiple local residents including Joseph J. Dell Helen S. Ernest William Gilpin Samuel J Holmes Joseph J McDermott Matthew Moran with funeral details and interment plans. Notices invite relatives and friends to attend services across Philadelphia area churches and local cemeteries on specified dates.

Rites for Marine Pfc Frederick F. Ray Jr. Friday

Funeral services for 20 year old Marine Pfc Frederick F Ray Jr who was killed in action in Vietnam on May 29 will be held Friday at 8 30 a m at Kaniefski Funeral Home Chester Pa High Requiem Mass follows at 9 30 a m at Immaculate Conception Church Marcus Hook Burial is in Immaculate Heart Cemetery Upper Chichester Calling hours are this evening at the funeral home Surviving are his parents five brothers and five sisters with connections in Chester Trainer Glenolden Reading Upland Lansdowne and home. Next of kin listed.

Liurdes Church Immaculate Heart Cemetery Sayenin Nee Twomey John J. Ernest Edgmont Wes Brookhaven John Victoria Baptist. Church Baltimore Fhedla Swarthmore Nferment Media Edward &. ‘Bateman Funeral Home Brookhaven Frederick F. Ray Jr Vietnam Kaniefski W. 3Rd St Chester Immaculate Conception Church Marcus Hook Upper Chichester Funeral Home Frederick F. Ray Post Road Frank . Ray U.S. Air Force Glenolden Anthony Reading Michael Rose Dudeck Freda Baldwin Brenda Lechetter Upland Ada Lansdowne Elizabeth

Obituary notices list several June 1968 services

A fragmented obituary column lists multiple local funerals with June 1968 service dates. Names include James Morgan Dorothy Phillips Bertha Porter Frances Riddell Elizabeth Schnell Margaret Scott James Stark Mary Stosius James Welsh and others, with funeral home details, interment sites, and calling hours across Norwood Brookhaven and Chester areas.

Griffith Chapel Chester Pike Norwood Williamsport Safrday Griffith Chanel Chester’ Pike Arlington Cemetery

Lawrence Phillips 57 dies in Ridley Park

Lawrence Phillips 57 employed at a local shelter died Tuesday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park. He lived at 754 Saville Ave Eddystone. Survived by widow Dorothy Eason five daughters and five grandchildren. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday Griffith Chapel Norwood burial Glenwood Memorial Gardens Marple. Calling hours 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at chapel.

Ces Ee Harry Li Phillips Teal -eStarn Stn ‘Oil FENNA Tyo Ateredes|co Mares Hook Chester Spaereston Taylor Hospital Ridley Park Saville Ave Peteywall Tris Eddystone Phillips Dorothy Eason John Parkside Dorothy Kulka Patricia Bowen Barbara Kathy Karen Arthur Brookhaven Kenneth Folsom Ridley Township LaMar Prospect Park

Samuel Holmes 69 Retired Victoria Mills Worker Dies

Samuel J. Holmes, 69, a retired Victoria Plush Mills employee of Swarthmore, died Wednesday at Riddle Memorial Hospital Middletown. He immigrated from Radford England in 1911 and was a charter member and Sunday School superintendent at Victoria Baptist Church. Surviving: brother Thomas L. Holmes of Media. Service Saturday at Victoria Baptist Church with calling hours 9 to 11 am. Burial in Media Cemetery.

Samuel J. ‘Holmes Victoria Plush Mills Swarthmore Riddle Memorial Hospital Middletown Radford England United States Victoria Baptist Church Victoria Chapel Springfield Thomas L Media Baltimore Pike Media Cemetery Mea

Willey John M. Willey 68 longtime United Engineers retiree dies

John M. Willey 68, retired purchasing agent of United Engineers Philadelphia, died Tuesday at Delaware County Hospital. He lived in Drexel Hill and worked years with Allied Chemical in Hopewell VA. An Army WWI veteran, he attended St Johns College and Drexel night school, belonged to Lodge 779 F and A M, American Legion Post 227, and Retirement Club of United Engineers. Survived by widow Alice Marshall, son Monroe Willey of Michigan, sister Rebecca Goslin, and three grandchildren. Services 8:30 PM at Spencer T Videon & Son Funeral Home. Masonic service 8:15 PM. Burial Gettysburg National Cemetery.

John M. Willey United Engineers, Inc Philadelphia Delaware County Beck Allied Cical Co Hopewell St. John's College Drexel Institute of Technology American Legion United Engineers Alice Marshall Monroe “Marshall Willey Plushing Mich Rebecca ‘Willey Goslin Spencer T, Videon & Son Garrett “Road Shadeland lAve Drexel Hill Upper Darby Funeral Home Gettysburg National Cemetery

James E. Stark 71 Dies. Longtime Norwood Esso Station Owner

James E. Stark 71 who operated the Norwood Esso Service Station since 1945 died Tuesday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park. He lived at 405 Burns Hill Springfield was husband of the late Ethel E. Blakeley Stark born West Grove Chester County former Fishers Corner Aston and held early franchises for bus lines in Aston Mills Rocksdale and Chester. During World War II he worked as an engineer at Sun Ship building Chester. He leaves four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services Saturday at Melvin Minshall Funeral Home Middletown Knowlton Roads with burial at Glenwood. Calling hours Friday after 9:00 am. Saturday at the funeral home.

James E. Stark Norwood Taylor Ridley’ Park Burns Hee Springfield Ethel E. Blakeley Stark Mr. Stark West Grove Chester County Fishers Corner Aston Village Green Elsmere Del Short Line Bus 'Co Aston Mills Rocksdale Chester Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co Boat Club Ifield Zierandchildren the Melvins Marple Funeral Home

Tax bills mailed by Nether Providence collector

Nether Providence tax collector Nicholas J. Robinson reports all tax bills have been mailed for real estate interim real estate per capita and personal property taxes. Residents who have not received a bill should contact Robinson at 909 Winding Lane.

Nether Providence Nicholas J. Robinson Robinson Winding Lane

Mrs Margaret A Wood Scott dies at 92 in Brick NJ

Margaret A Wood Scott aged 92 of 199 Drum Point Road Brick Town New Jersey died Wednesday at Point Pleasant Hospital. Widow of Robert Scott she was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Daniel Wood and sister of the late Mrs John Neary and Mrs Robert J Keenan of North Arlington and Mrs Cooley Lilley of Chester. She leaves four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Margaret A. Wood ‘Scott Drum Point Road Brick Town Chester Point Pleasant Hospital N.J Robert 4 . Scott Wood Mrc Daniel Ood John &. Neary Robert J Keenan North Arlington Cooley Lilley Santen F . Large Sim

Obituary Notice for Joseph McDermott

Joseph McDermott, 58, former custodian at Ridley High School, lived at 1224 2nd St, Pa. He worked at Eddystone Print Works for 19 years and at Sun First Shipbuilding during Ward Magna days. Burial at Immaculate Heart Cemetery, Upperspas, with calling hours Friday evening.

Joseph McDeriott Ridley ‘High’ School Chester Medical Center Upland 2Nd St. i PaAuphing

Moran 67 Retired Sun Oil Foreman Dies in Wilmington

Matthew M. Moran 67 a retired foreman of Sun Oil Co Marcus Hook died at Wilmington Medical Center Memorial Division Wilmington. He lived at 220 High St Sharon Hill. Survived by widow Catherine Walsh son James M two brothers Thomas Henry Moran two sisters Mrs Mary Walsh Mrs Anne Walsh. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Saturday Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood Solemn requiem mass 11 a.m. Holy Spirit Church Sharon Hill Burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Marple. Viewing 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at funeral home.

Peter & Paul Matthew M. Moran Sun Oil Co Marcus Hook Wilmington Medical Center Memorial Division Wilmington High St Sharon, Hill Moran Holy Name Society of Holy Spirit Sharon Bill Catherine Walsh James M Thomas Henry Moran Mary Walsh Anne Walsh Cavanagh Chester Pike Norwood Holy Spirit Church Sharon Hill SS. Peter and’ Paul Marple

Golla Family Recovers From Georgia Crash

Five members of a former Middletown family now in New Jersey recuperate after a head on collision with a gravel dump truck in Georgia on May 27. Walter and Dorothy Golla and three of their children Deborah 17 Wayne 15 Esther 13 suffered injuries. Walter and Dorothy remain hospitalized at Petersburg General and are expected to stay about a month. The three children have been discharged and returned home in Keswick.

Middletown New Jersey Georgia Walter Golla Old Middletown Road Deborah Wayne Esther Tocoa Falls Tocoa

Bridge Closing Could Come After Sagging Pier Damage

In Towanda Pennsylvania the bridge engineer Robert Pettinoto of the state highways department said he would recommend permanently closing the Susquehanna River bridge after a sagging north end pier caused misalignment. The 86 foot span, built between Standing Stone and Macedonia in Bradford County, carries Us 8 Pa 187 and linked routes.

Towanda State Highways Department Robert Pettinoto Standing Stone Macedonia Bradford

Folcroft Swim Club Sponsors Father's Day Polf Outing

Folcroft residents can join a polf outing sponsored by the Folcroft Th Folcroft Swim Club at Westwood Country Club on Sunday. Departure is at 9 a.m. from the swim club.

Folcroft Folcroft Swim Club Westwood Country Club

Glenolden School Board Presents Revised Cost Formula

Glenolden Norwood and Prospect Park join Interboro Joint School District to approve a revised cost formula aimed at reducing taxes. About a dozen residents opposed the tentative 1,006,423 budget, which would raise the rate from 89 to 119 per thousand of assessed valuation as officials meet in closed sessions to lower Glenolden’s share.

Glenolden Interboro Norwood Prospect Park Jointure

Carrier Wasp Heads To Boston After Collision

The aircraft carrier Wasp moves under its own power toward Boston following a collision off Cape Henry with the fleet oiler Truckee. Navy officials report no injuries to crews, but damage was noted on both ships.

Norfolk, Va UPI Wasp Boston Virginia ‘Cape Truckee Atlantic Fleet Headquarters Navy

Swarthmore College President to Receive Drexel Honorary Degree

Dr Courtney Craig Smith, president of Swarthmore College since 1953, will be awarded an honorary doctor of letters degree at Drexel Institute of Technology this Saturday. The article notes his past roles and mentions his children.

Swarthmore Courtney’ Craig. Smith Swarthmore College Drexel Institute.of Technology Heywas Smith Proctor

Officials Honored At Haverford School Dinner

Three retiring administrators were honored at a dinner in the Haverford High cafeteria. Dr. Paul R. Slater received an engraved bowls award. John W. Walker and William Laramy also received service recognition. Slater, district superintendent since 1956 and now a consultant, plans to move to Florida for a hospital post. Walker, longtime French teacher and administrator, and Laramy, 38 years with the district, were lauded for their service. The event featured remarks by School Board President Leo Moran and Rev Peter van der Heil.

Haverford Eaeay Haverfordmiligh School Paul R.slater John W. . Walker William Laramy Sharnes Richards Slater Donald Wright Florida William le Pard Leo P. Moran Peter van der Heil St.George's Episcopal Church

Flag Presented By Marple VEW Post 1507

Marple VFW Post 1507 presented a flag to the township to honor veterans. The flag will be placed at Paxon Hollow Park near the Country Club.

Marple Vew Marple — Veterans Foreign Wars Paxon Hollow v

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