Milmont Park Firemen Schedule Reunion and Banquet
Milmont Park fire company board plans a fall reunion for firemen and their wives and discusses the annual banquet. Samuel Borgese chairs the meeting. The Midnent Fire Company will hold its general membership meeting at 8 tonight at the Belmont Avenue fire house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milmont Park
Firey Company Board of Directors
Samuel Borgese
Midnent Fire Company
Belmont Ave
Delaware County Firemen’s Association
Henry Sweney
Ridley Township
July 4th Plans Set for Nassau Village Civic Event
The Nassau Village Civic Association set plans for the annual Fourth of July celebration at Stoney Hill Road field. The program starts at 9:30 a.m. with field events and sports prizes for children, plus hats and flags. George Pechin chairs the event and urges orders for extra tickets before July 3. Other committee members include Harold Currie, Daniel Bonner, Patricia Ruddy, Polly Condiff, Nelson Anderson, Harry Jones, Ruth Currie, Daniel Driscoll, Paul Trump, and Georg Pechin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau Village
Civic Association
Stoney Hill Road
George Pechin
Harold Currie
Daniel Bonner
Patricia Ruddy
Polly Condiff
Nelson Anderson
Harry Jones
Ruth Currie
Daniel Driscoll
Paul Trump
Georg Pechin
Brownie Troop 377 Visits Blind School and Gardens
Brownie Troop 377 of Leedom Estates led by Mrs. Arthur Ward and Mrs. Peter Renshaw visited the Blind School in Overbrook to tour facilities and meet blind students. They learned corsage making for mothers party, prepared tea sandwiches, created decorations, and toured Longwood Gardens. The group later held a family picnic and crafted gifts for fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leedom Estates
Leedom
Arthur Ward
Peter Renshaw
Overbrook
Longwood Gardens
Pike Kiwanis To View Film Holmes Keystone Nation
The Chester Kiwanis Club will host a luncheon Thursday at the Broomall Restaurant 2107 Macdade Blvd to view a film Pennsylvan ia Key stone of the Nation presented by E Kenneth Chadwick. Jack MacVeigh will chair and Harry Heiges will organize. Madea of Collingdale School District will be inducted into the club. The board of directors will meet tonight at 8 at 312 E Providence Road Aldan.
Swarthmore Girl Scout Troops Hold Campout
Swarthmore Girl Scout Troops 331 and 95 held a joint campout at Camp Morrison and Hidden Falls in the Poconos. Twenty four girls and four leaders participated in games, ceremonies, boating, and skits. Several 331 members earned service pins including Gail Donovan and Sandy Tompkins, while Katrina Niederriter of Troop 95 earned a five point pin. Leaders and accompanying adults included Mrs. M L Webster Jr and Mrs. Alfred Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
Ty Wynkoop
M. L. Webster Jr
Alfred Smith
Lee Gatewood
Anners
Wilburn
Maxey
Camp Morrison
Arthur Mascrip
Hidden Falls
Poconos
Ine Grain
Paros Wee Gteer
Gail Donovan
Dorothy Gatewood
Cathy Wolfman
Peg Woerner
Sandy Tompkins
Sandy Barford
Katrina Niederviter
Troop 95
Gail Donogan
Dotty Gatewood
Barbara Hayes
Kathy Hoffman
Linda Hunt
Helen Morrison
Martha Moscrip
Jan Turner
Judy Tyson
Betsy Ward
Maxey Morrison
Arthur Moserip
Karen Lindesmith
Betsy Atkins
Lillian Fairbanks
Christine Garrett
Eilen Ferguson
Katrina Niederriter
Jacky Scott
Miriam Stott
Beverly Smith
Nancy Webster
Kit
Holy Cross Scouts Earn Eagle Medals in Court of Honor
Holy Cross Scouts from Bonner High School and Holy Cross School received Eagle Medals at a court of honor. Recipients include Ted Lewandowski 16 and Richard Siddons 15 along with Gary Siddons Mark fat Bonner and other troop members from Troop 26L Valley Forge Trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Siddons
Ted Lewandowski
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Springfield
Clifton Heights
Bonner High School
Richard
Springbrook
Holy Cross School
Valley Forge
Trail
Ad Allare Dey
Theodore Lewandowski
Palmers Mill Road
Clifton
John Neill
Heights
Robert Cardon
Austin Sidihairmian
Gramercy Drive
Cliftonjawards
The
Ted
Gary Siddons
Mark Fat Bonner
Clatterbough
Anthony Veteri
Mayor Proclaims Safe Boating Week in Chester
Mayor Joseph L. Eyre proclaims next week Safe Boating Week in Chester citing a large rise in pleasure craft since 1946 and urging broader understanding of boating rules and safety precautions. National groups like the Delaware River Power Squadron promote safe boating with courses in seamanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Joseph L. Eyre
United States
Delaware River Power Squadron
Front Street July 4 Block Party Planned in Darby
Darby residents on Front Street will hold an annual Fourth of July block party. The program starts at 10 a.m. with a decorated doll coach parade for little girls, followed by decorated tricycles and bicycles. Separate contests for boys and girls, races at the new field, and return to Front Street for refreshments, a basketball shot, and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
Front Street
Thas
Darby Dance Sets Age Limit for Teens at Band Stand
Beginning June 26 the Darby band stand dance will admit only boys and girls aged 14 to 19. Dances run Fridays from 6 to 11 30 p m at All Saints Church Main and Summit Streets with prizes and contests. The first five attendees Friday will be admitted free. Also notes Cub Pack 224 welcoming Rev Paul Harris and Emmett Minnick with training awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
Darby Band
Bonnie Ilberry
All Saints’ Church
Main
Summitt Sts
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Belcome
Paul Harris
Emmett Minnick
Lenape
Minnick
William P. Kieser
Cultibadges
Den
Gregory Smith
Aaron
Stephen Skins
Chester Ballinger
Aaron de Angelo
Billy Hubert
Neil McTikenney
Middletown Scout Groups Stage Campfire Party
Middletown Boy Scout troops 195 85 and 55 joined Cub Pack 85 for a swim party and campfire at Knowlton Swim Club. Troop 193 lit the council tire. Troop 85 led the closing ceremony as all groups shared songs. Several scouts earned badges and pins, including William Gilday Iron badge Dan Muehsam Ion badge and gold arrow. James Jordan earned bear badges and a denner stripe. Pinewood Derby and space derby set for July 25 at Middletown Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Knowlton
Robert Opler
Earl Weatherly
William Gilday
Dan Muehsam
Donald Trappe
Rocky Douglas
Paul Kerr
Frank Winship Jr
William Levens
Dale Latch
David Torpey
Denner
Charles Rothermel
James Jordan
Randy Patterson
Robert Miller
Scott Miller
George Rumsey
Middletown Presbyterian Church
Cubs
Folsom to Stage Outing for Sunday School Picnic
Folsom community church plans a Sunday School picnic at Smedley Park from noon to dark with games, a baseball game, hymn sing, and buffet supper. Transportation available. call Mrs. Walter Weible about food contributions. John Ridley leads. helpers include Mrs. Richard Frazier Jr., Mrs. Paul Alexander, and others assisting with games and tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folsom
Smedley Park
Walter Weible
Jobn Ridley
Geneal
Weible
Richard Frazier Jr
Paul Alexander
Robert Frazier
Ellwood Olt
John Ridley
Alfred Lawrence
Ronald Manduke
Concord area camp meeting set to open July 15
Brandywines youth group hosts Sumimil Camp at Johnson's Corner with Bible classes at 10 a m and nightly services starting July 16 under Rev and Mrs Mable Flinn Philadelphia leader Hai It s Mable Flinn directs children s Bible classes at 10 30 a m Rev Richard Owens evangelist of the Assembly of God Church leads the dining hall activities Dr Edward Angell Wichita Kan to speak July 24 to Aug 6 about 2000 people are killed or injured by lightning in the United States each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Brandywines
Johnson's Corner
East
Target
Hai
Its
Mable Flinn
Philadelphia
Raleigh Harris
Constantine
Childrens
Richard Owens
Eastern
Harris
Assembly of Service
God Church
Helen Cohce
Wilmington
Martinsburg
W. Va
Evan
Gelist Gwens
Ruth
Raymond Qw
Jens
Marsh Road
Edward Angell
Wichita
Kan
Asbury Methodist Church
Angello
Prospect Woman Joins Camp Staff
Mrs Raymond Christie MYF counselor of Prospect Methodist Church and Aldersgate sub district joins Christian Outreach Camp at Drew University Madison New Jersey Youth Fellowship members attend from Prospect Methodist Joseph Hoover and Barbara Elison
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Park
Raymond Christie
Prospect Methodist Church
Aldersgate
Christian Outreach
Drew University
Madison
N. J
Prospert ‘Methodist
Joseph Hoover
Barbara Elison
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