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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

2

Obituary of Boeckem 78 retired Baldwin-Lima employee

Boeckem Martin Boeckem 78 of 1102 3rd St Tin teum died Tuesday in Tri County Hospital Springfield born in Germany and lived in Eddy stone before moving to Lester 40 years ago. He retired after 37 years with Baldwin Lita Hamilton Corp Eddystone. Survived by wife Mary R Billbrough two sons Henry Boeckem and William two daughters Grace Lash Anna Sakers one sister Christina Bouse eight grandchildren and one great grandchild Services 10 a m Saturday Griffith Chapel Norwood Burial Arlington Cemetery Upper Darby Calling hours 7 to 9 p m Friday at the funeral home.

Martin Boeckem 3Rd St. Tinteum Baldwin-Lima- Hamilton Corp Tri-County Hospital Springfield Mr. Boeckem Germany Eddystone Lester Baldwin-Lita Hamilton Mary R. Billbrough Henry Boeckem New York William Grace Lash Pine Hill N.J Anna Sakers Tinicum Christina Bouse Sarasota Fla Griffith Chapel Chester Pike Norwood Arlington Cemetery Upper Darby Funeral Home Boeckem Martin Mary R. Boeckem Eall

Chester automotive mechanic dies at hospital

Robert B. Conley 37 of 845 5 14th St Chester was pronounced dead on arrival at Chester County Hospital after being stricken at work. He grew up in Prospect Park and lived in Chester ten years. Surviving: wife Jean E Crystle, son Mark, daughter Sharyn, father Frank Conley, mother Edna Bullard Conley, brother Frank T Copley. Services 1 30 p m Friday at M F Williams Funeral Home Clifton Heights. Burial Chester Rural Cemetery. Contributions to Christian Academy Brookhaven Pa 115.

Robert B. Conley Chester Chester County Hospital Prospect Park Mr. Conley Army Reserve Aldan Union Church Jean E. Crystle Mark Sharyn Frank Conley Ridley Township Edna Bullard Conley Frank T. Copley M. F. Williams Baltimore Summit Aves Clifton Heights Chester Rural Cemetery The Christian Academy Brookhaven Jean E

Obituary notices for June 24 1975 in Chester area

Multiple funeral notices list names such as Martin Boeckem Giovanna Chiaravalloti and Catherine Guerrieri with residences in Lester Norwood Aston Woodlyn Chester Ridley Morton, all dated June 24 1975. Services listed include graves at Arlington and other local cemeteries with calling hours and home addresses provided.

Funeral services for Hodges Rushing set in Chester

The funeral for Hodges Stanley Rushing 24 of 218 W 8th St Chester will be Friday at Murphy AME Church Chester with calling hours 6 to 9 p.m. Burial will be Saturday at Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township. He is survived by a son parents five brothers and a sister.

Hodges Stanley Rushing W. 8Th St Chester Murphy Ame Church 7Th Yarnall Sts Greenlawn Cemetery Chester Township Hodges Redds Essix and Elizabeth Rushing Witfield, Lewis Essie L Ernest Rushing Ronald Stewart Brenda Stewart White Plains N.Y Pennell St

Grace Glackin dies at 70 in Middletown

Grace Glackin widow of David L. Glackin died Wednesday at Fair Acres in Middletown. Born Grace Wilson in Oxford, she lived 45 years in Delaware County and belonged to Midlown Presbyterian Church. Survived by daughter Jane Evans of Upper Chichester son Donald L. of Middletown brother Robert Wilson of Haverford. five grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Rigby and Harting Funeral Home Media. Burial Middletown Presbyterian Cemetery. No calling hours. Memorials to Church Deacon Fund or Delaware County Unit American Cancer Society.

Nee Wilson Fair Acres Farms Lima David L. Glackin Rigby & Harting Middletown Presbyterian Cemetery Middletown Presbyterian Church Beacon Fund Middletown Rd Indian Lane Elwyn Gel. Co American Cancer Society State Rd Upper Darby Grace Glackin Middletown Fair Acres Rigby and Harting Funeral Home E. 4Th St Media Middletown Presbyterian Church Deacon Fund Delaware County State Road

Obituary notices for Rushing, Baissun, Smolen and Smulan families

Death notices dated June 23 and 24 1975 record services for Hedges Rushing and others in Chester and Darby Pennsylvania. Funeral details list churches chapels and cemeteries including Murphy A M E Church Greenlawn Cemetery Trinity Lutheran Church Glenwood Cemetery and Chester Rural Cemetery with call times and interment specifics. Additional notices mention Christ oper by Kent Funeral Home Marvis Funeral Home George Brower Funeral Home and St Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church with service times and Parastas.

Andrew Smolen Green St Chester George H. Brower Edgimont Ave St. Mary's Ukraiian Orthodox Church Chester Rural Cemetery Joseph Konctah

Baker Ruel S. Baker 56 dies in Johnson City NY

Baker Ruel S. Baker 56 of Johnson City New York and formerly of Collingdale Pennsylvania died Tuesday at Wilson Memorial Hospital Johnson City He lived in Collingdale about 20 years and also lived in Atlantic City He was an electrician in Johnson City A Navy World War II veteran and former member of the Collingdale Fire Co Surviving are three sons James Robert and Harry and his father Stanley Baker Calling hours are 6 30 to 9 30 p m Friday at J F Rice Funeral Home 150 Main St Johnson City

Ruel S. Baker Johnson City N. Y Collingdale Wilson Memorial Hospital Atlantic City Baker Collingdale Fire Co James Port

Widow Katie Smalley Dies at 4 in Darby

Mrs. Katie Beissell Smalley age 4 is widow of Charles M. Smalley died Tuesday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Darby. Survived by three sons Claude Harry and Robert and three daughters Grayce Ruth and Dorothy plus 15 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services Friday 1 30 p m at Trinity Lutheran Church Darby with viewing noon to 1 15 p m at Marvis Funeral Home Darby. Burial Glenwood Memorial Gardens Marple Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church Darby.

Ee Baissun Greenway Ave Darby Charles M Claude Harry Robert Smalley Grayce Mills Butt Casassa Dorothy Moss Marvis Funeral Home Main St Trinity Lutheran Church Glenwood Cemetery Trinity Lutheran Church of Katie Mima) Smalley Charles M.smalley Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital Smalley Katie Beissell Shamokin Claude Smalley Lancaster Lansdowne Robert Hulmeville Bucks County Ruth Casassa Marlton N.J John Beissell Michigan Claude Beissell Charles Herb New York Glenwood Memorial Gardens Marple Trinity Lutheran Church

Eastlack Memorial Services for Mrs Helen F Eastlack

Mrs Helen F Eastlack 83 widow of Harry R Eastlack former Sharon Hill resident died Friday at Prospect Park Nursing Home She lived in Philadelphia and Sharon Hill She is survived by a daughter Mrs Helene Davridge a sister Mrs Marie Kieffer of Ohio and two granddaughters Memorials to Inglis House Philadelphia or the American Cancer Society.

Helen F. Eastlack Sharon Hill Mt Zion United Methodist Church Darby Eastlack Harry R. Eastlack Prospect Park Nursing Home Philadelphia Helene Davridge Marie Kieffer Ohio Inglis American Cancer Society

Ridley High Student Wins Essay Contest

Ridley Township Linda Sue McConnell 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Zimmerman 2015 Quaint St has won an essay contest sponsored by the Odd Fellows Walker Lodge of Germantown The Ridley High junior wrote Why The Bicentennial Should be won Philadelphia She will tour with other state winners departing Harrisburg July 22 visiting Niagara Falls Canada and New York City United Nations

Ridley Township Linda Sue McConnell Edward Zimmerman Quaint St Odd Fellows Walker Lodge Germantown Linda Ridley High School Philadelphia Harrisburg Niagara Falls Ontario Canada New York City United Nations

Brown teachers named outstanding

Marple Huberta Wegbreit of the primary team and Frances Baer of the middle team at Brown School were named outstanding elementary teachers for 1975. They compete for one of five national Outstanding Elementary Teacher of the Year awards, each with a $500 unrestricted grant. Principal Eugene Pertchack praised both educators as exemplary.

Marple Huberta Wegbreit Frances Baer Brown School

Delchester official named to environmental council

Norman H Childs is named one of five citizen representatives to the Citizens Advisory Council to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources at the June Delaware Water Gap meeting. He is executive director of the Deichester Lung Association serving Delaware and Chester counties. The 21 member board regulates air and water pollution solid waste mines mineral industries and state parks. The National Automobile Club warns that rushing can cause accidents.

Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Centre Board Norman H Childs Citizens Advisory Council Department of Environmental Resources Delaware Water Gap Childs Deichester Lung Association Delaware Chester Counties Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources

Othello Opens at Strode's Mill West Chester

The People's Light and Theater Company presents Shakespeare's Othello in a Friday opening at Strode's Mill Lenape Road West Chester directed by Louis Lippa with George Collins in the lead. Performances run through Aug. 2 at 8 30 p.m. with special rates for students seniors and groups.

George Collins Strode’s Mill Lenape Road West Chester The People’s Light and Theater Company Louis Lippa Brown Playward Bus Company Box Brown Collins Lippa Las Iago Cindy Wasson Desdemona Stephanie Muznik Emilia Danny Temple Lippa Hedgerow Theater Rose Valley Joe Egg Miss Wasson Miss Muznik Sheila Fruchter People’s Light Company Slim Spillane Dick Keeler Meg Fruchter

Carol Ann Marshall Graduates Cum Laude in Psychology

Carol Ann Marshall of 726 Rively Ave. has earned a bachelor of science in psychology from West Chester State College with cum laude honors. She served as Psychology Club president and belonged to the Social Science and Psychology National Honor Societies.

Glenulden Carol Ann Marshall Thomas Marshall Rively Ave West Chester State College Psychology Club

Owl and the Pussycat at Haverford Bryn Mawr Festival

The Owl and the Pussycat by Bill Manhoff is staged at Haverford College Founders Great Hall as the festival's second show. Seatings are limited to 250 with 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday performances. The play uses intimate settings before moving back to Roberts Hall. A Dial A Show reservations system is in operation.

Bill Manhoff Haverford-Bryn Mawr Haverford College Founders Great Hall Roberts Hall Robert Sheridan

Widow of Howard B Harper dies in Ridley Park nursing home

Marion E. Harper of 108 Ash Road Nether Providence widow of Howard B Harper died Tuesday at Connell Williams Nursing Home Ridley Park. She lived 50 years in Garden City area and is survived by two sons, a daughter, two sisters, a brother and four grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Edward Bateman Funeral Home Brookhaven. Burial Media Cemetery Upper Providence. Calling hours Friday evening at the funeral home.

Harper Marion Nee Bateman Howard B. Harper Aen Rd Wallingford Edward E. Bateman Edgmont Ave Brookhaven Marion E. Harper Ash Road Nether Providence Conner-Williams Ridley Park Garden City Howard Harper Jack Middletown Betty Bosch West Chester Rae Boder Anna May Pascale Chester John Bateman Edward EB. Bateman Media Cemetery Upper Providence Funeral Home

Death of Rear Adm. Adrian M. Hurst in Coronado

Rear Adm. Adrian M. Hurst, 72, a Pacific battle commander in World War II, died Tuesday night in Coronado California. He retired in 1974 as commanding officer of the San Diego Naval Station.

Adrian M. Hurst Coronado Calif San Diego Naval Station

William Penn 10 sponsor Summer program details

The six week Title I summer program run by William Penn School District starts Monday and ends August 8. Horace Smith directs with Curt Weldon as assistant. The plan serves 240 kindergartners to fifth graders for reading and math, 72 learning disabled students, and 100 preschoolers, using Walnut Street and Colwyn elementary schools plus Darby churches for facilities.

William Penn Forrest N. Mutter Horace Smith Curt Weldon Walnut Street Darby Colwyn Darby Presbyterian Church Walnut Street School Ridge Avenue Colwyn School Blessed Virgin Mary Parish

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