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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1978

Page

4

Local resident Lillian Malec dies at 63 in Clifton Heights

Lillian E Malec 63 of 213 N Bishop Ave Clifton Heights died Friday in Tri County Hospital Springfield She was born in Philadelphia and lived in Clifton Heights 29 years a former brush setter at Clifton Precision 28 years She was a member of St Stephen's Episcopal Church widow of Walter F Malec Sr Surviving son Walter Jr Morrisville daughter Eileen Pellegrino three grandchildren Services 2 pm Tuesday at St Stephen's Episcopal Church burial West Laurel Hill Cemetery Calling hours Monday evening at M F Williams Funeral Home Contributions to memorial fund at St Stephen's Episcopal Church

Lillian E. Malec N. Bishop Ave Clifton Heights Tri-County Hospital Springfield Lillian Smith Philadelphia Clifton Precision St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Walter F Malec Sr Walter Jr Morrisville Eileen Pellegrino West Laurel Hill Cemetery Bala Cynwyd M.F. Williams Baltimore Ave Malec Lillian E.ithie Hyore Walter F. Malec St. Stephen's Raymond M Raymond Margaret Sacharok Bucks County Ruth Ann Garber Harrisonburg Theresa Kathleen Patricia James Kelleher West Chester Michael Linwood Thomas Francis Patricia Hopkins Jane Hecker Boothwyn Christine Kelleher Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Church Ridge Road Ward Funeral Home Market St Holy Cross Cemetery Joseph Grady Seminole Ave Norwood Tri-County Grady N.J Delaware County Baldwin Locomotive Works de la Salle Knights of Columbus Mary Fortunato Joseph L

Elsie T Churches 93 obituary from Chester

Elsie T Churches 93 of 411 E 8th born in Sheffield England came to the U S in 1923 and settled in Chester widow of Reginald Churches. She belonged to Madison Street United Methodist Church Wesley Bible class and junior choir. Funeral 11 a m Tuesday from George H Brower Funeral Home 1600 Edgmont Ave Chester Burial Chester Rural Cemetery Calling hours after 10 a m Tuesday.

Elsie T. Churches Sheffield England U.S Reginald Churches

Death notices for Elizabeth Chais and others in Aston area

Elizabeth Chais 69 of Aston died Thursday at Crozer Chester Medical Center. The former Elizabeth Wetherill, born in Chester, lived in Upper Chichester 15 years before moving to Aston in 1938. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at A.J. White Luttrell Funeral Home, Aston, with interment Mount Hope Cemetery. Also listed are obituaries and funeral notices for Katheryn Campbell, Elsie Goldsborough, Alvin J. Church, Joseph A. Grady, Mary E. Gray, Margaret M. King, Lillian Malec, Ruth Pierce, and Sadie Pierce. Details include calling hours, churches, and burial locations across Norwood, Linwood, and Aston.

Elizabeth Wetherill Chais Aston Crozer- Chester Medical Center Upland Elizabeth Wetherill Chester Upper Chichester American Cancer Society S.psalon Upper Darby Mount “Hope ~ United "Methodist Church Good Fellowship Club Albert Chais Charles I. Elsten Cornwells Heights Bucks County Wiliam Elsten Lexington Bertha Campbell Seattle Wash Hazel Needham Marysville Ruth Cooke Silver Lake Bertha Gaither Marcus Hook Margaret Brown Lawrence Middletown Fred Willard Robert Wallingford Harold Wyalusing Bradford County Walter Rapid City A.J. White Luttrell Concord Road Mount Hope Cemetery

Burglar Hits Drexelbrook Swim Club Snack Bar

A recon burglar at the Drexelbrook Swim Club on Drexelbrook Drive and Valley Road stole pizza shells cheese sauce and burgers from the snack bar. Police report the suspect took eight pounds of hot dogs four boxes of ice cream and other food items. Separately Peter A. Mizer Jr. was robbed of $15 to $20 in change at the 69th Street bus loop when three boys grabbed the money from him.

Upper Darby Marshall Maglovkin Drexelbrook Drexelbrook Drive Valley Road Peter A. Mizer Jr Marple Mizer 69Th Street 69Th and Market Sts

Motorist Pleads Guilty In Upper Darby Violations

Darvin O Connor of Philadelphia pleaded guilty to three motor vehicle violations at a preliminary hearing before District Justice Martin J. Kerns after a patrolman spotted stolen tags on his car at 69th and Ludlow Streets. He was fined 335 dollars. The receiving stolen property charge was dropped when the tag owner did not appear.

Upper Darby Darvin O’connor Philadelphia 69Th and Ludlow Sts District Justice of the Peace Martin J. Kerns

Ali Visits Mosque During Soviet Tour In Tashkent

Muhammad Ali, far from the boxing ring, prays at Tashkent central mosque during a 12 day Soviet tour. He expresses feeling at home in the mosque and meets a warm reception from Muslims led by the mufti who calls him a holy man who works for peace.

Tashkent U.S.S.R Muhammad Ali Ali Soviet Union

Love Loaf Breaking at Linwood Church

LOWER CHICHESTER The Linwood United Methodist Church hosts a Love Loaf Breaking Ceremony at 7 p m Sunday marking an eight week project. About 100 families received small loaf banks to fill for World Hunger with 60 percent of proceeds aiding Missionary World Hunger projects and 40 percent to World Vision for food and medicine.

Lower Chichester Linwood World Vision

Worker Injured After DuPont Blast Near Wilmington

An explosion at Du Pont's Deepwater plant in New Jersey caused a worker to suffer serious burns and a noxious cloud to drift across the Delaware River toward Wilmington. Kenneth Dale of Carneys Point reported the injuries, with the man listed in critical condition at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. The incident involved exposure to processes used in rubber and insecticide production.

du Pont Compa Deepwater N.J Chambers Forks Delaware River Wilmington Carneys Pont Burneter Crozer-Chester Kenneth Dale

Teacher Receives $1000 Grant From AMOCO Foundation

Peter D., associate professor of physics at Penn State Delaware County campus, has received a $1000 AMOCO Foundation award for outstanding teaching. He is among four Penn State faculty honored for excellence in undergraduate programs across campuses. He has served on the faculty since 1971.

Middletown Peter D Penn State University Delaware To Amoco Foundation Jenn State Georgepulg

Obituary notices for Mary Gray and Kathryn Campbell

Mary E. Gray of 2311 Upland Street died Friday at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland. Born in Aberdeen Mississippi she was a machine operator and had lived in Venice Florida prior to moving to Upland. Survived by Vincent E. Gray father six siblings and other relatives. Calling hours at funeral home. Kathryn M Campbell of North Miami Beach formerly of Parkside died Thursday in retirement home. Survived by daughter Roberta Cox sister Helen Crandall and others. Graveside services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Lawn Croft Cemetery Lower Chichester.

Mary E. (Gommé) Gray Upland St Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland Aberdeen Miss Gray Venice Fla Vincent E. Gray Port Charlotte Barbara Burke Pymene Gray Upper Chisons Allen R. Gommer John Gray Vincent Gray Jr Kathryn M. Campbell North Miami Beach Forrly Parkside

Two Local Priests Ordained at Daylesford Abbey Paoli

Bishop Gerald McDevitt of Philadelphia ordains Fr Michael Collins of Claymont Delaware and Fr William Fischer of Muskegon Michigan as Norbertine deacons at Daylesford Abbey Paoli at 11 a.m. today. Collins, a 1972 St Norbert College graduate, vows completed in 1974. Fischer, a 1969 Norbertine entrant, earned a 1973 degree and will celebrate a 3 p.m. Mass at Holy Cross Springfield.

Gerald McDevitt Philadelphia Daylesford Abbey Paoli Michael Collins Claymont Del Father Collins Archmere Academy St. Norbert College DePere Wisc

Summer Hours at Swarthmore Church Services and Social

Summer Sun services at Swarthmore Church will be followed by a Crib Room for younger attendees. A weekly lawn social sponsored by the Parish Life Committee will be held, while discussions note damage estimates rising into billions of dollars.

Ore Swarthmore Church Parish Life Committee

Annual Brotherhood Day and Women’s Day Observances

Spencer Memorial UAME Church hosts Annual Brotherhood Day at 3 p.m. with Rev. John E Harris of St. Paul UAME in Wilmington Del speaking. special services run Tuesday through Thursday in Sunday School with Rev. Paul Bigby and choirs accompanying. Spencer Young Adults provide music. Baptist Community Church holds Annual Women’s Day at 11 a.m. with speaker Rev. Carrie Surratt and 3 p.m. speaker Delores Lopez. Voices of Providence lead 7 p.m. services. Prayer Center hosts evangelist Venetta Woolfolk at 11:30 a.m.. St Luke’s CC marks pre anniversary Joy Night 7:30 with male choruses from nearby churches joining.

Chester — Spencer Memorial Uame 3Rd Jeffrey Sts John E- Harris Alice Green Leona Hearn Samuel Ellis First Pentecostal Church Gretchen Guy Lavenia Ivory Meredith Harper Providence Church Patricia Operane Francci Ladiey Spencer S Baptist Community Baptist Church W. 7Th St Carrie Surratt Greenbelt Mad Delores Lopez Wilmington Del Lillie Gillison Voices of Providence Providence Baptist Church 2Nd and Pennell Sts Gregory Hardaway Shiloh Baptist Church Venetta Woolfolk Christian Tabernacle Philadelphia 2Nd St St Luke’s CC St. Luke Fourth Central Ave

Rev Glen Matis to Deliver Last Sermon at Redeemer Springfield

Reverend Glen Matis, organist and assisting minister at Church of the Redeemer since 1976, will give his final sermon at 10 a.m. Sunday. He helped found OSS Counseling Center and worked with the Darby Alcoholism Center, planning to start a new Episcopal congregation in Wrightstown. An informal reception will follow.

Springfield Glen M. Matis Church of the Redeemer Episcopal Divinity School Cambridge Mass Matis Redeemer OSS Eeee Ae Counseling Center Linary Board Darby Alcoholism Center Delaware County Thornton Pat Buckingham High School Wrightstown Bucks County Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Paul Singer Holy Orders Christ Church Media Paul Covenant United Methodist Church

Mt. Zion and Darby mark Dad's Day service

Mt Zion United Methodist Church will observe Father's Day at the 11 am service with special music by the women's chorus and a tribute to the men in attendance. Mrs. C Lloyd Verlenden serves as lay delegate representing Mt Zion at the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference gathering at Albright College Reading.

Pastor Joseph Fornash Installed At Notre Dame de Lourdes

Rev Joseph Fornash installed as pastor of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Fairview Road coming from St Raphael Philadelphia He is a 1939 St Charles Seminary graduate and served as Navy chaplain in World War II and the Korean War He succeeds Rev Charles A Nelson who retired at 75 after 19 years at the parish Jane Byrne longtime rectory housekeeper also retired during a recent Mass and farewell party

Joseph Fornash Notre Dame de Lourdes Fairview Road St. Raphael’s Philadelphia Father Fornash St. Charles Seminary Charles A. Nelson Nelson Jane Byrne

Acclaimed tenor Tony Valenti at Glencroft in Glenolden

Tony Valenti billed as greatest tenor since Mario Lanza appears in concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Glencroft 5 E. Oak Lane. He will sing favorites. His wife Jo Ann will recount days of drugs and alcohol before Christ changed their lives. Also Solomon Johnson of Chester to perform at New Jerusalem Church Twin Oaks in a 4 p.m. Sunday concert benefiting Men’s Day sponsored by Earnest White.

Glenolden Mario Lanza Tony Valenti Glencroft Oak Lane Glenti Jo Ann Christ Chichester New Jerusalem Church of God In Christ Washington Douglas Aves Twin Oaks Solomon Sol) Johnson Chester Brother Earnest White

Father and Son Day Service at Mt. Hebron Church

A father and son day service is set for 11 a.m. Sunday at Mt. Hebron Church 1321 Green St Linwood. Special music will be provided by the Young Adult Chorus. Richard Cooper is mentioned as part of the program.

Lower Chichester Mt. Hebron Green St Linwood Richard Cooper

Tribute to Fathers at Spring Valley AME Concordville

Spring Valley AME Church Concordville hosts a Father’s Day tribute at 3 p m Sunday Rev Alfred Turner of Sharon Hill will speak and Rev Wesley Sammons of Chester will be a guest in the observance.

Goldsborough Alvin J Engle St Stella Mae Townsend Marion Katheryn J. Hill Noblett Ave Sharon Hill Concord Spring Valley Ame Concordville Alfred Turner Wesley Sammons Chester

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