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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1978

Page

3

Obituary of Marshall H Smock in Delaware County Hospital

Marshall H Smock of Norwood died Wednesday in Delaware County Hospital Upper Darby after 25 years as a mechanic for Aarline Inc in Philadelphia and a World War Navy veteran. Survived by wife Ellen Peters and son M Smock, services at a Swarthmore church with burial in Ridley Township.

Marshall H. Smock Ridley Ave Norwood Delaware County Hospital Kong Hrnieh Smock Aarline, Inc Philadenew Mr. Smock Rupert M. Smock Ellen Peters K M Glenolden M i Smock Brooma W. Harvey Smoc Delaware

Funeral notices and memorials fill scattered clips

Fragmentary obituary notices list names such as Eugenaf Allen and Joseph Grady with scattered details of ages and locations including Philadelphia Norristown and Chester. The clippings mention funeral services, interment, requiems, and dates in June 1975 with missing or garbled details.

Obituaries from Daily Times list Allison and companions

Anna May Allison 58 of Upper Chichester died at Taylor Hospital. She was a licensed practical nurse for 14 years and member of Christ Episcopal Church Ridley Park. Surviving husband, two sons, a daughter in law, a brother and three grandchildren. Burial Glenwood Memorial Park. Donations to Christ Church Ridley Park. Sadie J Pierce 87 of Aston died at Fair Acres. Formerly of Chester and Lenni, wife of James L. Pierce, survived by son and grandchildren. Funeral at Cavanagh Patterson Home, burial Edgewood Memorial Park. Marjorie D. Kennard 66 of Chester died at Taylor Hospital. Member of Siloam United Methodist Church, survived by daughter and two brothers. Funeral at Siloam Church, burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Eugenia Allen 51 of Philadelphia died at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital. Former Media resident, widow of Harold Allen, survived by eight daughters, five sons, four sisters, a brother and 24 grandchildren. Services at Daniel Christian Temple, burial Union Hill Cemetery. Calls hours listed with services.

Anna May Allison May Allison Old Chester Ley H Wesley H. Jr Norristown Arry Kt Prospect Park Marie Crockett Ey Township James ‘cHenry Norwood Myral Aturcay Christ Epsicopal Church Ridley Park Glenwood Memorial Park Mar Sadie J. Pierce Aston Fair Acres Detonsa Sadie Lloyd Lom Chester Lenni Pierce Croverville United Baltimore Ave Nonroe St Media Edgewood Memorial Park Concord Crazerville Marjorie D. Kennard Avenue of the States Tower I Taylor Hospital Siloam United Methodist Church 12Th Upland Streets Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township Eugenia Allen W. Erie Ave Philadelphia John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Allen Trinity Uame Church Media High School Harold Allen City of Jada Allen Mona Lamerson Florence Satterthwaite Roquetta Holley Kevin Allen Kenneth Allen James Allen Dale Holley Stacey Holley Florence Edmonds Dorothy Claybourn Evelyn Saunders Lucille Holland Sterling Peterson Daniel Christian Temple 47Th St Kingsessing Ave Union Hill Cemetery Kennett Square

Memorial notices mix in 1978 deaths across towns and families

Obituaries and funeral notices list numerous individuals including Helen J Keller of Caymont Det ove Pad Seroce, Esther Ryan of Oklahoma City, and Marshall Smock of Norwood. The fragments name relatives, churchs, and funeral homes such as Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood, with memorial contributions requested to local churches and hospitals.

Chester Man Arrested for Cop Attack

A Chester man Julius E. Nicholas also known as Khalifa 1011 Hunt Terr. was arrested after a series of confrontations with police beginning at the State Liquor Store at 7th and Sproul Streets He allegedly assaulted officers including pulling on a badge and threatening to kill them during a struggle at police headquarters and a later confrontation with his wife who attempted to join him in custody The incident involved multiple officers and ended with the man being restrained and disarmed.

Chester State Ligour 7Th Sproul Sts Julius E. Nicholas Khalifa Hunt Terr Walter Birney Birney Nicholas Dale Mancini Lhnea Lawrence Fiorelli Ella Mae Nicholas Donald Swanson Cpl Walter Loveland Melvin Andrews Karen Jackson Swanson

Money grant eases Media borough loan burden

Media borough holds funds from Pew estate trust to help repay the loan for Minshall House restoration. The $10,000 pledge is conditional, with officials stressing the money is not to be viewed as free cash. The arrangement aims to ease the borough’s financial position while safeguarding the historic property.

Pew Estate Trust Fund Minshall House Pew Media Historic Preservations, Inc Media Providence Road Front Street Willis Glenn

Upper Darby fugitive captured after roof to garage chase

Kenneth Lewis 19 of Glencoe Road Upper Darby was nabbed by Delaware County constables after a foot chase that included him running across a garage roof. He faced charges of aggravated assault endangering others possession of a prohibited weapon and disorderly conduct. Bail set at 2000 with 10 percent cash. Lewis had been sought as a fugitive from Newtown Township since April following a fight in Newtown Square.

Upper Darby Newtown Township Delaware County Kenneth Lewis Glencoe Road Lewis William Worrilow Edgemont William Semple Delaware County Court Newtown Square District Justice of the David T. Videon Newtown Videon Semple Temple Worrilow Overhill Road

Edgar rallies against eight dam funding in Public Works bill

Robert W. Edgar of Marple leads an effort with President Carter to strip funding from eight water resource dams in H.R. 12928. They argue the projects are wasteful pork, citing economic, safety and environmental concerns while Parliament debates a $1.4 billion spending scope versus Edgar's $563.9 million tally for the eight dams.

Jimmy Carter Robert W. Edgar Marple Edgar Carter Congress Missouri Oklahoma Louisana Wisconsin Kentucky Colorado Teton Dam

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