Death of Diane Testoni in Philadelphia hospital
Diane Testoni eight, of Newtown Square, daughter of A Albert and Angeline Testoni Testoni, died after a heart operation at Children’s Hospital Philadelphia. Born in Springfield, she attended Culbertson Elementary and was in Girl Scout Troop 667 and St. Anastasia Church. Survived by parents, two brothers Louis and Albert, five sisters Laura Gambone and Susan Kathleen Judith Jeanette at home. Mass Thursday 10 a.m. at St. Anastasia Church, burial in St. Michael’s Cemetery. Calling hours 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Anastasia Church. Contributions to charity of choice appreciated.
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Diane Testoni
Newtown Square
Newtown
A. Albert
Angeline Venuti Testoni
Children’s Hospital
Philadelphia
Springfield
Culbertson
St. Anastasia
Judith
Jeanette
St. Anastasia Church
West Chester Pike
St. Michael's Cemetery
Chester
Obituaries for Mary Perkins and Joseph Smith in Swarthmore and Steelton
Mary H Perkins 92 Swarthmore died Monday at Bishop Nursing Home Media born in Blythedale Md lived in Swarthmore since 1923 wife of late Joseph H Perkins served with Swarthmore Manly Meeting DAR Twentieth Century Club and Women’s International League Surviving Joseph Jr Virginia Cressman Anne Leanore and nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren Funeral private Contributions to Swarthmore Public Library Joseph A Smith 83 Steelton died Monday at daughter's home in Chester born Charlotte NC lived Chester long time then Steelton plumber part owner of Smith Hoopes Inc World War I veteran member Monumental AME Church Usher and elder Served in American Legion Surviving daughter Nedra Boswell and sister Lillian Cobb Services 8 pm Friday Monumental AME Church Burial William H Day Cemetery Calling 6 8 pm at church
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Mary H. Perkins
Swarthmore
Bishop Nursing Home
Mary Lillian Hartenstine
Blythedale
Joseph H. Perkins
Perkins
Swarthmore Manly
Society of Friends
Daughters of the American Revolution
Twentieth Century Club
Philadelphia
Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
Swarthmore Women’s Club
Joseph Jr
Aston
Virginia P. Cressman
Concord
Anne
Leanore Perkins
Sarah H. Levering
Wilmington
Del
Angeline H. Hebble
Newport News
Swarthmore Public Library
Joseph A. Smith
Harrisburg St
Steelton
Chester
Charlotte
N.C
American Legion
Marie Foster Smith
Nedra Boswell
Lillian Cobb
Belmont
Monumental Ame Church
William H. Day
Death notices and funeral notices from Swarthmore area
Obituaries list James J. Carr Sr Catherine Carr and family with services at Church of St John of the Cross Roslyn Mass at Holy Cross Cemetery Norwood interment in Holy Cross. Dorothy M Clacks Stella Die Vart Stella and Eva Die Vart services in Chester and Ridley Twp notes. Jack Oliver funeral at Robe Moreland Funeral Home. Marjorie Walters Smith obituary notes Swarthmore Presbyterian Church service June 23.
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Carr
James J. Sr
Catherine —— Carr
Cone
Pitman
Neil E . James J. Jr
Pieter
Margaret Goodison
Church of St John of the Cross
Woodlawn Rd
Roslyn
Chandonneh
Chester Pike
Norwood
Holy Cross Cemetery
Crab and Beef and Beer Night Saturday in Concord
The Garnet Valley Recreation Association hosts a Crab and Beef and Beer Night at Concordville Firehouse from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for the area summer recreation program for children from pre-school through junior high. Tickets are $6 per person and available by calling GL9-48% or 358-1417.
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Concord
Garnet Valley Recreation Association
Concordville
Firehouse Four to Play at Granite Run Mall
Firehouse Four will present a 9 15 p m concert Thursday in Granite Run Mall center court amphitheater. The group offers carefree Gay 90s tunes such as Daisy Daisy East Side West Side and Alexanders Ragtime Band with a Dixieland bagpipe player joining the group.
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Middletown
Firehouse Four
Granite Run Mall
Center Court
Alexander
Death Notices for Smith Spencer Sweeny Testoni in Pa counties
Death notices from June 1978 list Joseph A. Smith of Harrisburg Street Oberlin Gardens Steelton Pa with family ties to Nedra Boswell. Mary Louise Spencer of Media Pa. Warren J. Sweeny of Wallingford and Diane Testoni of Newtown Square Pa. Arrangements by Monumental WE Church Steelton George H. Bowen Funeral Home Chester Robert Moreland Funeral Inc Trainer and St Anastasia R C Church West Chester Pike Newtown Square. Interments at St Michael's Cemetery with calls listed.
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Spencer
Mary Louise
David B. Spencer
Old Orchard d Rd
Media
Rosetree
George H. Bowen
Edgmont Ave
Chester
Sweeny
Warren J
Warren J. Sweeny
Gertrude E. Sweeny
Laduke
East Rose Valley Rd
Wallingford
Robert Moreland Funeral , Inc
9Th
Main Sts
Trainer
Obituary notices for Mary Louise Spencer and Edgar L Newman
Mary Louise Spencer 54 wife of Spencer Stationary Co president of Chester died Tuesday at Haverford General Hospital. She lived at 1512 Old Orchard Road Media and was born in Washington Pa. Surviving husband two sons two daughters and two grandchildren. Burial private. Donations urged to Community Nursing Service of Chester Ann Aigner Scholarship Fund. Edgar L Newman 65 of Ridley Township died Monday at Taylor Hospital Ridley Park. Retired welder from Sun Shipbuilding 30 years. Member of Holmes Presbyterian Church Tall Cedars of Lebanon Penn Forest 21 and Penn Lodge 709 F&AM. Surviving widow two sons calling hours tonight at Knoetgen Funeral Home Ridley Township. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Roanoke Va.
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Mary Louise Spencer
Spencer Stationary Co
Chester
Haverford General Hospital
Old Orchard Road
Media
Mary Louise Pipes
Washington
American Red Cross
David B
Steven H
Jeffrey D
Boston
Mass
Joann Spencer
Linda J. Kaut
Norwood
Reformation Lutheran Church
Rose Tree Road
Upper Providence
Community Nursing Service of
Ann Aigner
Edgar L. Newman
Ridley Township
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park
Virginia
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Holmes Presbyterian Church
Tall Cedars
Lebanon
Penn Forest
Penn Lodge
F&am
Dorothy Spencer Newman
William E
New Mexico
Mickey
Albany
James F. Knoetgen
Kedron Ave
Fairview Cemetery
Roanoke
Collingdale High School Class of 1978 Graduates Listed
Collingdale High School held commencement at Widener College with Barbara Hagan as valedictorian and Edith Gavin as salutatorian. The class roster includes James Albright Deborah Anderson Michael Atkins Denise Ballario and many others. A note mentions writer Dorothy Wayne will discuss copyright law at St David's College and Janice Harayda will speak on freelance writing pay.
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Collingdale
Collingdale High School
Widener College
Barbara Hagan
Edith Gavin
James Albright
Deborah Anderson
Michael Atkins
Denise Ballario
Michael Barrett
Robert Batchelor
Joan Bateman
Carlton Beavers
William Beitzel
Dianna Blaies
Gary Bradford
James Briddes
Carl Brosius
Julia Brown
Christopher Bruton
Stephen Burns
William Burns
Pamela Cacciatore
John Calnan
Deborah Carr
Mary Caulder
Edward Chesnutt
Donna Chieppa
Kenneth Cicala
Raymond Clifton
Kathleen Colyer
William Cook
William DelFera
Kimberly Dennis James Dewan
Linda Diaferio
Daniel DiCocco
Anthony DiGregory
Trudy DiMattia
Steven Coonan
Valerie Duff
Namoni Everett
Catherine Fadden
Daniel Fahy
John Faust
Karen Feinberg
Ruth Fimple
Michael Fitzgerald
Eileen Fitzpatrick
Daniel Flower
Michelle Flower
Kathleen Foley
Dolorese
Michael Gilroy
Michelle Glanfield
Marie Gowie
Kenneth Graff
Bonnie
Barbara Scott
Theresa Sharrow
Robert Siliani
Bernard Smith
James Sweeney
John Thornton
Brian Timlin
James Todd
Barbara Vockel
Brian Ward
Cheryle Willoughby
Florence Winkeler
Robert Ziegler
Joseph Zito
Wayne
Dorothy
St. David's
Kea Hall
Eastern College
St. Davids
Janice Harayda
PSSU Members Picket DPW Post In Chester Over Contract
About 20 welfare workers including caseworkers supervisors and aides staged a noon picket outside the Department of Public Welfare building in Chester. They protest the state's stance in contract talks and seek cost of living raises while criticizing proposed changes to childbirth leave and sick leave.
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Chester
State Department of Public Welfare
DPW
7Th
Sproul Sts
Pennsylvania Social Services Union
PSSU
Commonwealth
Andrew L. Stern
Pssa An
Upper Darby
12Th and
Crosby Sts
Springfield Dems elect chairman
Mrs. Marge C. Holcomb was elected chairman of the Springfield Democratic Committee at a reorganization meeting for a two year term. Officers include 1st vice chairman Charles A. Luck, 2nd vice chairman Rosemary Wimmerstedt, secretary Mary Dearden, treasurer Jack Bryson, with attorney George A. Pagano named to the executive committee as solicitor.
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Springfield
Marge C. Holcomb
Democratic Committee
Bridge pair Dini Romito and Beverly Brookes win regional event
Dini Romito of Glen Mills and Beverly Brookes of Chadds Ford won the 60-pair Non-Masters' two session District Four Regional Bridge Tournament in Atlantic City on June 16. After securing a section top in Flight C Open Pairs on June 15, they claimed first overall the next day. They have about a year of duplicate bridge experience and around 20 master points each, about one fifth of the event’s maximum.
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Dini Romito
Glen Mills
Beverly Brookes
Chadds Ford
Atlantic City
Dini
Beverly
Three Southeast Delco drivers reach state road-eo at Penn State
Three drivers Clarence Saviour Jack Wisgo and George Sweeney from Southeast Delco School District will compete at the Second Annual Statewide School Bus Road-eo at Penn State University this weekend after placing 1st 2nd and 3rd in the Delaware County School Bus Drivers Rodeo at Chichester High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delco
Pennsylvania
Penn State University
Clarence Savior
Jack Wisgo
George Sweeney
Delaware County
Chichester High School
Recycling bin for papers opens at township building
Conservation minded residents can donate excess newspapers and magazines by placing them in a seven day bin behind the township building at 935 N Providence Road. Bundle or bag papers and magazines before dropping them off.
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Upper Providence
N. Providence Road
Italian Americans set up scholarship in Delaware County
The Italian Americans of Delaware County announce a scholarship fund named for Anthony F. Raffaele Jr. The first year grants $1000, then $250 annually for four years. Open to area high school students with Italian heritage, need, and ability. Applications via Italian Americans members or Henry Teti 7001 Wayne Ave, Upper Darby PA 19082, 352-5696.
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Delaware County
Anthony F. Raffaele Jr
Henry Teti
Raffaele Jr
Anthony Raffaele Sr
Sharon Hill
Teti
Tetl
Wayne Ave
Upper Darby
Marple Newtown Rec Agency Sponsors Summer Sports Trips
APPLICANTS are invited for summer trips by the Marple Newtown Joint Recreation Commission to see Phillies baseball and Furies soccer. First trip July 15 to see the Furies vs New York Cosmos, prices from 5.50 to 6.00, reservations due June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marple Newtown
Phillies
Commission
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Recreation Office
Ridley Lake restoration progresses in Eastlake Park plan
State Rep Peter J O Keefe presented borough councilman Edward Sigda with a 20000 check marking partial payment for the Ridley Lake rehabilitation project through the state Department of Community Affairs The project totals 96000 with HUD support a 125000 funding gap is noted and HUD funding was rejected prompting state aid It has been a year since the lake was drained for dredging and channel work and officials say progress continues with long range park improvements planned but funding remains a key constraint
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Ridley Park
Ridley Lake
Peter J. O’keefe
161St
Edward Sigda
Council
Parks and Property Committee
State Department of Community Affairs
Eastlake Park
Sigda
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Department of Community Affairs
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Stella
Asher
Jone
Ave
States
Francis Die Vartree
Nolan Kankefsri
Icale
9Th St
St. Michael's Church
Amereent Ae Heart Cemetery
Wheatley Place
Veronica M Donnelly
James Fencet
Ridley Twp
Morton
Notre de. Lourdes Church
SS. Peter & Paul
Minutella's Florists
Edgmont - Brookhaven
MacDonald's
Mastercharge & BankAmericard
J. F. Ay
Testoni
Diane
Angeline Venuti
St. Anastasia R. C
St. A
Daily Times
Springfield Dems
Mark Campanile
Hearthside Ave
Sean Meenan
Kent Road
Mark
Sean
Holy Cross
Providence Ave
Upper Chichester
Locust Hill
Excelsior Village
McCay Avenue
Johnson Avenue
Hilltop
Ogden School
Kingsman Road
Peach Street
Howard and Belvue Terrace
Michael D. Kintner
Recreation Committee
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