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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

2

Lena Tiburzi obituary for Chester shop owner’s wife

Mrs Lena Tiburzi wife of Joseph Tiburzi owners of the tire shop at 9th and Lincoln Sts Chester died Friday in Sacred Heart Hospital Chester She lived on Conchester Highway Concordville Survived by husband two sons Joseph Sr Angelo and twin Oaks Upper Chichester a daughter Mrs Jean Evans Aston a brother Domenic Cantalamessa Chester and seven grandchildren Funeral 9 am Monday Molla Funeral Home 2520 Edgmont Ave Chester Solemn requiem 10 am St Thomas the Apostle Church Ivy Mills Chester Heights Burial St Michael's Cemetery Chester Calling hours Sunday evening at the funeral home

Lena Tiburzi Joseph Tiburzi 9Th Lincoln Sts Chester Sacred Heart Hospital Conchester Highway Concordville Joseph Sr Angelo Twin Oaks Upper Chichester Jean Evans Aston Domenic Cantalamessa Molla Funeral Home Edgmont Ave St. Thomas the Apostle Church Ivy Mills Chester Heights St. Michael's Cemetery Funeral

Death notices for Mrs Lillian Blocksom and Mrs Bessie Blizzard

Deputy Mrs Lillian Blocksom 65 and Mrs Bessie Blizzard 82 died today after long illness. Both resided in Delaware County area, formerly of Marcus Hook and Gloucester N.J. Blocksom widow of Martin, survived by four daughters, a son, seven grandchildren and three sisters. Blizzard survived by husband J Harry, a son Edward, seven grandchildren and a number of siblings. Funeral services set for Monday at McCrery Memorial Funeral Home Philadelphia area. burial Lawn Croft Cemetery. Call hours Sunday evening.

Lillian M. Blocksom Bessie Jane Blizzard Taylor Hospital Oak Hill Ridley Park Road Wilmington Blocksom Marcus Hook Gloucester N.J Chester E. 12Th Center Martin J. Harry Wis Venne Christiana Ridley Dorothy Mahaffey iTownship Freda Gioffre Del Veral Irene Bryant Durham N.C Scott Edward J All Buzzard Boothwyn Upper Wasater Ates Chichester Ira Fields Grand- Home Edgmont Ave Chenae Shies Great-Prand Chester Rural Cemetery Iudren McCrery Ial Funeral Home Concorde Pike Talleyville Det Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chichester Funeral Home

Announcements Deaths Carter Chadwick Crowell Deputy Fisher

Death notices from Delaware County Daily Times list Charles N I Carter June 14 1968 burial in Ariington Cemetery. Edna Barlow Chadwick June 12 1968 service at William S Bleyter Funeral Home Upland. Amelia J Crowell June 12 1768 graveside at Chester Rural Cemetery. Bessie J Deputy Wilmington Delaware June 15 1968 services June 17 at McCrery Memorial Funeral Home interment Lawn Croft. Patrick J Fisher June 13 1988 funeral from The Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood. notices include addresses and call times for callers.

Carter Charles NI Anne A. Burnley Carter Wiliam Chadwick Edna Barlow Sixth St. Upland Walter Chadwick William S. Bleyter Upland Baptist Cemetery Crowell Amelia J Walter Chatsworth San Diego California Boothwyn Chester Rural Cemetery Imschweiler- Brower Funeral Home

Obituary notices and funeral details mixed local names

A string of obituary and funeral notices listing individuals such as John T and Mary E Masterson with service times from Willigan’s and Cavanagh Funeral Homes, plus interment at Longwood and New Cathedral Cemeteries. Several other names including Robert Schatzman, Lucy Sheid, Myrtle Marie Steever, John Stokarski, David Thomas, Lena Tiburz, and family links to Norwood and Chester areas are noted with calling hours, church masses, and burial locations.

Sheid Lucy J Lucy J. Sheid Taylor Samuel M. Sheid Price St Chester Robert Moreland 9Th & Main Sis Trainer Chester Cem Chestertown Maryland

Obituary: Henry J. Henry 68 Westinghouse retiree dies

Henry John T. Henry 68 a retired employee of Westinghouse Electric Corp died Thursday at Prospect Park Nursing Home Prospect Park He lived at 129 Reese Street Sharon Hill formerly Glenolden Survived by widow Naomi Bonsall sister Charlotte Kates Pennsauken N J and brother Edmund Collingdale Services 11 am Tuesday Milligan Funeral Home Collingdale Burial Longwood Cemetery Hammonton Chester County Calling hours Monday

John T. Henry Westinghouse ‘Electric Corp Lester Prospect Park Reese St Sharon Hill Glenolden Mr. Henry Clifton Collingdale Milligan Funeral Home Jackson Ave MacDade Blvd Longwood Cemetery Hammerton Chester County Funeral Home

Mary E Dunphy Masterson 71 Rites in Norwood

Mary E Dunphy Masterson 71 of 404 Virginia Lane Aston died Friday in Riddle Memorial Hospital Middletown widow of Frank Masterson. Survived by three sons Francis H Glenolden Joseph R Brookhaven Edward J Norwood two daughters Mary White Joan A Masterson 14 grandchildren two brothers and a sister. Services Tuesday at Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood High Requiem Mass 10 a.m. St Gabriel Church Norwood burial New Cathedral Cemetery Philadelphia calling hours 7 9 30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Mary £. Dunphy Masterson Virginia Lane Aston Norwood Riddle Memorial Hospital Middletown Frank Masterson Francis H Glenolden Joseph R Brookhaven Edward J Mary White Joan A. Masterson Prospect Park Cavanagh Chester Pike St. Gabriel's Church New Cathedral Philadelphia

Myrtle Steever Dies. Has Pocahontas Dames Ties

Myrtle Marie Steever 38 of 169 Chatham Road Upper Darby died Thursday at Delaware County Hospital. She was the former Myrtle Leitch and a member of the Degree of Pocahontas and the Dames of Malta. Survived by daughter Mrs J Doris Santapuida of Chelmsford MA son G Edmund Jr of Concord Township and six grandchildren. Services 8:30 p.m. Monday at M F Williams Funeral Home. Burial private.

Steever Myrtle Marie Chatham Rd Upner Darby Myrtle Marie (Nee Leitch George E. Steever G. Edmund Steever Jr Doris Santaguida Williams Funeral Home Baltimore Summit Ave Chifton Heights Myrtle Marie Steever Chatham Road Upper Darby Delaware County Hospital Myrtle Marie Leitch Pocahontas Dames of Malta Philadelphia J. Doris Santapuida Chelmsford Mass G. Edmund, Jr Concord Township M. F. Williams

Engineer Loeb Dies at 67 Former Navy Dept Engineer

Loeb Wilbur B. Loeb 67 retired in 1958 as a Navy Department engineer. A World War I veteran, he later studied at Drexel and worked in Philadelphia Navy Yard and Mechanicsburg. Survived by daughter Anne Ireland and sister, services at Beverly Hills United Presbyterian Church and burial in Sunset Memorial Park.

Wilbur B. Loeb Navy Department Margate Road Upper Darby Loeb U.S. Navy Drexel Institute of Technology Philadelphia Navy Yard Navy Depot Mechanicsburg Rosina Morgan Anne Ireland Lexington Mass Leland Combs Point Pleasant N.J Beverly Hills United Presbyterian Church Fairfield Midvale Ave Sunset Memorial Park Somerton

Gaither Gaither Dies at 55 in Media and Chester

Gaither Wilmer Gaither aged 55 of 447 E Jefferson Media Pennsylvania died Wednesday at Samuel Dixon Hospital South Mountain PA. Born in Elwyn Middletown he lived in Chester 25 years survived by sister Susie Chambers Media. Services Sunday at Lewis M Hunt Funeral Home Chester with 7 to 9 calling hours. Burial Monday morning Chestnut Grove Cemetery West Chester.

Wilmer Gaither E. Jefferson &J Media Samuel Dixon South Mountain Elwyn Middletown Chester Susie Chambers Lewis M. Hunt W. 3Rd St Funeral Home Chestnut Grove Cemetery West

Mrs Anna Belle Moore Dies in Chester at 73

Anna Belle Moore, 73, of 1437 W 7th St Chester died Tuesday at Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland Born in East Downingtown Pa she lived in Chester about ten years Survived by father Hilbert Anderson Philadelphia Services 8 p m Sunday Laws Funeral Home Chester Calling hours 6 to 8 p m Burial 10 a m Monday Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township

Anna Belle Moore 7Th St Chester Crozer Greenlawn Cemetery Chester, Township

Kids' Shoe Butters Brighten Dad's Day

First grade pupils at Russell Elementary manufacture and sell shoe buffers as a Father’s Day economics project. Students borrowed capital, ran an assembly line, and expect profits after repaying a bank loan.

NAOM Zaslow Daily Times Marple Russell Dorothy Estis Girard Trust Company Lawrence Park John J. Winters William L.taylor Tor Civil Rights Commissar Bama

Propaganda Clouds Peace Talks in Hanoi and Paris

Paris dispatch notes U S leaders press for progress as Hanoi escalates rhetoric amid stalled talks on Dien Bien Phu era terms. Ambassador Harriman and Cyrus Vance study North Vietnamese statements while Vo Nguyen Giap vows a long Dien Bien Phu style victory for South Vietnam factions.

Paris U.s.s Saigon Dien Bien Phu Vietnam Algiers Elihad Hanoi Defencser Geneva Averell Harriman Cyrus R. Vance North Vietnam Fee Er Ett Vo Nguyen Giap Dien Bien Phu Viet Minh Francerom

Lifesavers Sought for Media Camp Summer Program

Media seeks qualified swim lifeguards to supervise children ages five to eighteen in a Monday to July 26 camp run by the borough recreation commission and Rose Tree Media School District. Volunteers will lead groups twice weekly at multiple sites with college counselors and high school aides.

H. Mather Lippincott Rose Valley Road Lancess McKnight Jr T the Borough Recreation Commission Rose Tree Media Media Fellowship House S. Jackson St Arelj Media Friends School Media Fellowship House

Alabama Job Bias Attacked

The U S Civil Rights Commission orders federal agencies in Alabama to stop job discrimination against Negroes while the Justice Department sues eight state agencies over biased hiring. The actions follow another move this week to curb employment discrimination in the state.

Washington U.S. Civil Rights Commission Alabama Justice Department

DuPont Employees Concert Shines Amid Garden Setting

Kennett Square reporters praise the open air DuPont Employees Concert at Longwood Gardens where J. Robert King led the chorus through seasonal songs and two Negro spirituals while E Russell Williams Jr. conducted the band. The event featured a patriotic finale with Marine color guard and garden lighting.

Kennett Square Boxwood Longwood” Gardens DuPont J. Robert King Ontine Footimely Marian Anderson E. Russell Williams Jr Crombones Edelweiss

UAW to Join Solidarity Day for Poor People Campaign

Walter Reuther announced that sev eral thousand UAW members will give up a day’s wages to participate in the Solidarity Day march in Washington. He said he will lead the union contingent as part of the campaign support.

Detroit United Auto Workers UAW Washington Reuther

Six Week Reading Class Planned at Main Street School

A six week summer reading program for grades one through eight will run at Main Street School in Upland. Classes meet weekdays from 8 am to 2 pm for students deficient in reading. Program includes recreation, lunch, and weekly field trips funded by ESEA Title I.

Main Street Cyrus B. Krall

Letters Sent to Federal Agencies Over Civil Rights Push

Taylor dispatched letters to multiple U S federal bodies including the Justice Department civil rights division the General Services Administration the Labor Department Office of Federal Contract Compliance the Government Printing Office the Agriculture secretary the Small Business Administration and the postmaster general seeking action or review of civil rights matters.

Taylor American CanCo General Services Administration Bellamy Ala Alabama Power Co GSA Tne Farmers Home Administration Post Office Department FHA Justice Department Civil Rights Division Labor Department Office of Federal Contract Compliance Government Printing Office Secretary of Agriculture The Small Business Administration Postmaster General

Police Cadet John J. Finnegan Graduates in Hershey

Police cadet John J. Finnegan of 923 Elsinore Place Chester joins 99 peers as they graduate from the State Police Academy at Hershey on Wednesday.

John J. Finnegan Elsinore Place Chester State Police Academy Hershey

Penn Central officers attend juvenile handling seminar

Correction notes three railroad police officers attended a nine week seminar on handling of juveniles. The officers named are Lt. George C. Davidson Spt. Frank E. Kepp and Set. Albert R. Lank.

The Daily Times Penn Central Railroad George C. Davidson Spt Frank E. Kepp Albert R. Lank

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