Obituary: L. E. Drew 76 Swarthmore Resident
Laurence E. Drew 76 of Swarthmore died Wednesday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park He is survived by a wife Frances two daughters Mrs Charles L Leedom and Mrs J F Jagger a son Lawrence E Jr six grandchildren and a sister Memorial services will be held at Princeton Presbyterian Church Springfield Memorial services will be 16 amu Mriday in the chapel of Princeton Presbyterian Church Baltimore Pike and Church Road Springfield
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Laurence E. Drew
N. Chester Road
Swarthmore
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park
Frances
Mr. Drew
Providence
Phillips Andover Academy
University of Maine
Klec
Washington, D.C
Charles L. Leedom
If. Jagger
Rose ‘Tree
Lawrence E. Jr
Merton
Hatlie
Riley
Dennis Riley
Washington Ava
Twin Oaks
Crozer Hospital
Upland
Baptist Church of Chester
Missionary Society
Busy Bec Club
Usher Board
Ald Society
Marie Foreman
Englewood
James Ross
Philadelphia
Benjamin Ross
Charles County
Drowning Victim Speiler to be Buried in Holy Sepulchre
Joseph P Speiler Jr 20 of Newtown Square drowned while mountain climbing in Yellowstone. He will be buried Saturday at Holy Sepuchre Cemetery Philadelphia after services at St Anastasia Church Newtown Square. Survived by parents and sister Ellen Jeanne. Solemn Requiem Mass 10 a.m. at St Anastasia.
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Joseph P. Speiler Jr
Newtown Square
Yellowstone National Park
Holy Sepwehre
Philadelphia
Speiter
Joseph P. Speiler
Surrey Drive
Gardner River
Speitel
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Ellen Jeanne
St. Anastasia Church
Dorothy M. McConnell Dies at 63 in Glenolden Home
Dorothy M. McConnell 63 wife of William J. McConnell of 108 KB Knowles Ave Glenolden died Tuesday at home. Survived by two sisters Jennie Finney Glenolden and Elizabeth Mooney Overbrook. High Requiem Mass 10 am Saturday at St. George's Church Glenolden with burial Holy Cross Cemetery Yeadon. Calling hours 7 to 9 p m Friday at Cavanagh Funeral Home Norwood Chester Pike.
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Dorothy M. McConnell
William J. McConnell
Knowles Ave
Glenolden
Jennie ‘Finney
Elizabeth Mooney
Overbrook
St. George's Church
Glenalden
Holy Cross
Yeadon
Cavanagh Iunneral
Dems Pick Candidate in Pennsylvania's 18th District Race
In WARHISBURG AP Democrats nominate Fred B. Rooney 37 in Northampton County to face Republican Robert G. Bartlett 31 as they begin Hill July 30 special election campaign in the 18th District to fill the late Francis E B Walter’s term. Rooney leads 88 250 to 51 agg in party composition.
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Warhisburg
Pennsylvania
Rooney
Bartlett
Northampton County
Rémember
Democratic
Walter
Barrett
GOP
Msih
Northampton
Pika
Monroe
Carbon
Ex Countian William Savage Held on Morals Charges
William Leo Savage 42, formerly of Ridley Township, held for court on morals charges. He faces a $3000 bail in Brigantine on molesting a girl and a prior conviction for failing to register as a criminal, sentence suspended. He later was ordered held without bail in Atlantic City on child molesting charges and remanded to jail for grand jury action. Police detainer accuses him of molesting a six year old girl and other moral offenses in Ridley Park and Ridley Township.
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William Leo Savage
Ridley Township
Jin
Savage
Ridley Park
Fall Warts Girl Chester Juanlee Warren Injured on Swing
10 year old Juanlee Warren of 20 Engle Street Chester fell from a swing Wednesday night and was admitted to Chester Hospital with a dislocated left shoulder.
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Chester
Juanlee Warren
Engle St
Chester Hospital
Chester newspaper notice on shipping routes and rates 1826
Publication details for a Chester, Penna newspaper dated 1826 list of delivery by Molly at 42¢ weekly. It notes the second class post at the Chester post office under the March 1879 act and advertises subscription terms from the Times Building on 1826 East Eighth Street.
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TIMES
Chester
Penna
East Eighth Street
Molly
Alumni Day Planned at Williamson School
Williamson School hosts Alumni Day with 1922 graduate Frank Baldwin as event chairman. The program includes registration at 10 AM, luncheon at noon, and a memorial wreath at the alumni hall. Gilbert Charles, Alumni Association president, will welcome guests.
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Elwyn — Willam TH. Afillikenny
Delaware County
Williamson School
Frank Baldwin
Rose Valley
Gilbert Charles
Accord Sought in Civil Defense Shelter Program Meeting
Media reports describe a disaster committee gathering chaired by Kenneth Hoag as the Red Cross and Civil Defense discuss shelter program aims. Officials from Southeastern Pennsylvania and Wilmington area discuss hurricane season planning and flood defense cooperation.
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John Eloffinin
Hoffman
Delaware
Beanch
Philadelphia
Pennadi
Red Cross
Ler al Vazard
Arden Robin Hood to stage ONeill comedy Ah Wilderness
The Arden Robin Hood Theatre begins Eugene ONeill's Ah Wilderness Monday at 8:30 p.m. through Friday and 6 p.m and 9 p.m on Saturday. Julian Miller stars as Nick Miller with Archie Smith as Nat Miller and Tac and Nivd as Uncle Sid Davis. Mary Van Fleet and Story Holland return from last season. The theater is in Arden near the Brandywine YWCA, accessible via routes 202 or 13.
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Arden
Eugene O'Neill
Robin Hood Theatre
Julian Miller
Benivolio
Bob-le-Hotu
Archie Smith
New York
Nat Miller
Richard
Sid Davis
Jackie Gleason
Verson
Tac and
Nivd
Bird
Friar Lawrence
Pirie MacDonald
Arden Theater
Mary van Fleet
Grandma
Edward Albee
Story Holland
Aunt Hatial
O'Neill
New Brandywine
Citadel Names Ex Countian as Political Science Head at Citadel
Maj Earl 0 Kline a former Chester resident is named head of the political science department at the Citadel in Charleston S C He is a William and Mary graduate with MA degrees from Vanderbilt and Princeton and a PhD in international relations from Princeton His parents Mr and Mrs Hart H Kline live at 43 Moreland Road Wallingford
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Earl 0. Kline
Chester
Citadel
Aales College
Charleston
S. C
Hart H. Kline
Moreland]Road
Wallingford
Kline
William and Mary
Vanderbilt
Princeton
Dr. Donald F. Jones, Genetist Behind Hybrid Corn, Dies
Dr. Donald F. Jones, 73, a Kansas born geneticist who helped develop hybrid corn, died Wednesday. He served as chief geneticist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven from 194? until retiring in 1960.
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Ramden, Conn
Donald F. Jones
Jones
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
New Haven
Ite
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