105 year old Delaware County woman credits work to long life
Mrs. Mary Roche celebrated her 105th birthday in Ridley Township while recalling a life of constant activity. Born in Fall River Massachusetts she spent decades in Chester and Claymont caring for family and clerical work at St Michael's. She still helps with housework and moves furniture, saying work keeps her moving and healthy.
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Ridley Township
Mary Roche
Mrs. Roche
Fall River
Mass
Pittsburgh Pirates
Danny Urtaugh
Delaware
Ulysses S. Grant
United States
Mcllvain St. House
Chester
Secret draft plans spark debate on 18 year old reg
Conrad said a one day registration for 18 year olds would differ from 19 and older registrants affecting thousands. The House plans a vote on a 1981 reestablishment proposal. Delaware County sites include Media National Guard Armory 12 E State St and VFW Post 974 Darby 115 Summit St. Each site would use 12 registrars with three backups. The local board outline mentions two technicians and multiple registrars across four sites.
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Conrad
House of Representatives
Delaware County
National Guard Armory
E. State St. St
Darby
VFW
Summit St
Local draft committee withholds member names amid conf ables
Five members could be drawn from a local Chamber of Commerce and churches and civic organizations. Conrad said the committee refused to release the names of local board members from the previous one. Western Delaware County outlines an eight percent patene as highs in the upper 70s to low 80s with fair cooler conditions tonight and Sunday. Chance of precipitation ten percent today and tonight. Winds west to northwest ten to twenty mph. Tidewater Terminal Pier times listed for highs and lows.
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Chamber of Commerce
Conrad
Delaware County Deaths and Divorces Notice Fragment
A fragmented Delaware County notice lists multiple deaths including Ethllyn S. Brown and Ethel Woods Butts with others in Swarthmore Folcroft Media and nearby towns. It also records divorces granted for several couples with names like Guarnere, Fitzgerald, Willems, Seggern and others.
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Delaware County
Ethllyn S. Brown
Ethel Woods Butts
Edward P. Czajka
Guarnere F Ome
Fitzgerald
Bennn W
Paula
Willems
Theresa
John
Aftindt
Frederic J
Tina Seggern
Bonnie
the Artie
Delaware and New Jersey Lottery Draws Report
The Delaware Daily Lottery drew number 750 on Friday June with the same number repeating on June 21 The New Jersey Pick-It Lottery drew number 493 on Friday June 22 confirming the latest results and patterns across states.
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Delaware
New Jersey
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Young Ave
Woodlyn
Robert Toland
Archbishop Carroll
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Los Angeles
Eric Peters
Media
Marcis L. Foster
Marion A. Salamon
Folcroft
Jeas L. Hart
Frank Bruno
Nether Prone
Grace A. Greim
Morton
Samuel H. Hammond Jr
Swarthmore
Beverly
P. McIntire
Stephen T. Whelan
Merion
Theresa J. Cawley
Drexel Hill
Robert J. Brant Jr
Anna M. Morris
Daniel L. Stapleford
Kathryn C. Kunkle
John M. Blackley
Broomall
Leslie Anne Rathbun
Joseph J. O'Donnell
Drexel. Hill
Ee Ecy S. Mischler
National Weather Service
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