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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1969

Page

2

Williams Enoch Williams 71 dies in Sarasota Florida

Williams Enoch Williams a retired welder from Sun Oil Co Marcus Hook died at his Sarasota home Wednesday aged 71 He lived in Boothwyn Upper Chichester and Delaware County most of his life Born in Wales he moved to Florida twelve years ago Survived by widow Mildred A two daughters three sons a brother and twelve grandchildren Services set for 11 am Monday at Maxwell Boyer Funeral Home Burial in Lawn Croft Cemetery Calling hours after 7 pm Sunday at the funeral home

Enoch Williams Sun Oil Co Marcus Hook Lexington Ave Sarasota Fla Boothwyn Upper Chichester Williams Wales British Isles Delaware County Florida Sapphire Club Marcus Hook Baptist Church Mildred A Jean Nuttall Brookhaven Mildred Griffith Claymont David E Newark Del James J Merritt Island John C Aston Ivor Chuluota Maxwell-Boyer Funeral House Road Lawn Croft Lower Chichester

Haverford boards approves yearlong education program plan

Haverford School Board approved a one year program to be sent to the State Department of Education on July 1. Dr Harry Henley said the report will be released to the public at that time and copies will be available at his office. Leo Moran noted the extensive study and yard work behind the plan. The projection covers curriculum facilities staffing administration and pupil population trends based on a 1967 comprehensive survey by Engelhardt and Leggett.

Haverford State Department of Education Harry Henley Leo P. Moran Engelhardt Engelhardt Leggett

Chester Opens McClurg Memorial Playground With Ribbon Cut

Chester Mayor John H. Nacrelli dedicated the McClurg Memorial Playground on West 8th Street beside the Chester River. Doris M. Metz deeded the lot in memory of her late father William McClurg. The site joins 28 city playgrounds and features swings slides see-saws a merry-go-round and basketball back boards. Recreation leaders will supervise daily 9 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday for the summer program.

Chester John HH. Nacrelli McClurg W. 8Th Street Chester River Roly Doris M. Metz Jos Upland Henley William McClurg Recreation Bureau Il Nacrelli Center City

Fragmentary record from Tudor era meetings raises questions

A garbled British report cites Moran's comments on circulars and a public relating firm’s recommendations sent to the Priory of Augusti ume by William Myrtetus. Canons in Guisborough and a Citizens Committee note the items were constructive but unresolved by King Henry VII in 1540.

London UPI Moran Priory of Augustiume William Myrtetus Ajnian Guisborough Histrie Henry VII

Stephani Agnes West Stephani Dies After Illness

Agnes West Stephani 76 longtime Ridley Park native died Thursday at St Johns Convalescent Home Valencia after a yearlong illness. Widow of William Stephani, she leaves daughters Mrs. Thomas Gettys of Gibsonia and Mrs. Lincoln Atkiss of Newtown Square, sons Washington West III of Dublin California and Richard M. Stephani of Glen Riddle Middletown, a stepdaughter Mrs. Stephen Gyland of Tampa, two stepsons Paul W. Stephani of Hampton VA and William J Stephani Jr. of Chester Heights, and 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Graveside services are set for 11 am Monday at Artington Cemetery in Drexel Hill Upper Darby.

Agnes West Stephani Thomas Gettys Gibsonia Ridley Park St. John’s Valenica William Stephani Belleville Ind Lincoln Atkiss Newtown Square Washington West 3Rd Dublin Calif Richard M. Stephani Glen Riddle Middletown Stephen, Gyland Tampa, Fla Paul W. Stephani Hampton, Va William J Stephani Jr Chester Heights Artington Cemetery Lansdowne Ave Drexel Hill Upper Darby

Bowman Albertus Bowman Dies After 35 Years with AV Corp

Albertus Bowman aged 72 longtime Delware County resident and former American Viscose employee died Thursday at Riddle Hospital Middletown He lived at 357 Lynn Road Springfield born in Holland and had 18 years in Delaware County He was a Lansdowne Baptist Church member His widow Marvella Conner survives Funeral services will be 9 am Monday at Spencer T Videon and Son Funeral Home Drexel Hill burial at Northwood Cemetery Philadelphia Calling hours 7 to 9 pm Sunday at the funeral home

Albertus Bowman American Viscose Corp Riddle Hospital Middletown Lynn Road Springfield Bowman Holland Delaware County Lansdowne Baptist Church Marvella Conner Spencer T Videon & Son Garrett Road Shadeland Ave Drexel Hill Upper Darby

Obituary Announcements from June 1969 Philadelphia Suburbs

A column of funeral notices for Thomas Aaron Jr and Herman E. Branch plus Brennan Brennan Glenney Howanski and others. Details include addresses in Linwood Norwood Woodlyn and Crestor with service times at Temple Baptist Church Ward Funeral Home Cavanagh Funeral Home and other local chapels. Interments at Haven Memorial St Peter Paul Cemetery Michael’s Cemetery and others. May include relatives spouses siblings and lodge or company affiliation.

Herman E Reds Temple John E. Beatrice Jackson John A. Elizabeth Rochester Friends Franklin Lodge Fea PHA Scott Paper Co Temple Baptist Church Dtr & Parker Sis Ray Sion Haven Brush Della H. Nee Pierce James R. Brush Booth St Melvin Aamshall Funeral Home Mmiddistown Knowltns Rds Lawn Croft Cemetery Glenney Catherine Cullin Catherine Cultin Frank Glenney Chester Ie Ward Funeral Home Markat St Linwood St. Robert’s Church Oailock St. Michael's Cemetery Howanski Rose Marie Nee Terry Joseph Fifth Ave Woodlyn Nacrelli Providence Ave Our Lady of Peace Church Peter & Paul Cemetery

Germanborn librarian Helen Harjes Miller 95 dies at home

Mrs Muller widow of Frederick C. H. Muller dies at age 95 in Wallingford Nether Providence after a long life as librarian at the German Society of Pennsylvania and teacher of German and history at Girls' High Philadelphia. Survived by two daughters Mrs Richard Cross and Mrs Walter Tyler, a son Carl Arnold Muller, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services and burial at family convenience.

Helen Harjes Miller Callender Lane Wallingford Nether Providence Frederick C. H. Muller Muller Bremen Germany German Society of Pennsylvania Old Girls’ High School Philadelphia Richard §. Cross Chestnut Hill Walter F. Tyler Carl Arnold Muller Atmore Ala Helen Harjes Frederick ¢. H. Muller Mary Cross Jessie Tyler German Society of Penna

Obituary notices for Muller Christie Pizzang and Williams items

Obituaries list multiple local deaths with dates and service details. Helen Harjes Muller of Wallingford Pa, librarian of the German Society of Pennsylvania, died June 24 1969. services at family discretion. Christie A Moyer nee Harp, 77, of Brookhaven, died June 25 1969. funeral arrangements and church interment at Chester Rural Cemetery. Alfred C Pizzang of Aston Twp Pa, died June 28 1989. funeral notices to be announced by White Luttrell Funeral Home. Enosh Williams of Sarasota Florida died June 25. viewing and funeral arrangements at Maxwell’s Boyer Funeral Home in Boothwyn Pa.

Pizzang Alfred C Shubrook Lane Aston Twp Mary C. Oxenford Pizrand White Luttrell Concond Ri Village Green

Edwin W Craig Father of Radio Dies After Illness

NASHVILLE AP Edwin W Craig 76 former president and board chairman of National Life and Accident Insurance Co died Thursday night after a long illness He was known as the father of radio station WSM and helped organize Clear Channel Broadcasting Service in 1934 WASHINGTON AP Edward T Wailes 66 a 35 year Foreign Service veteran and former ambassador to Czechoslovakia Iran and South Africa died Wednesday of a heart attack.

Nashville, Tenn Edwin W. Craig National Life and Accident Insurance Co Craig WSM Clear Channel Broadcasting Service Washington (Ap Edward T. Wailes U.S. .Foreign Service Czechoslovakia Iran South Africa

Head Start on Reading A Parents Guide Ends Series

This final article in a series by Dr. Ruth Strickland of Indiana University urges parents to nurture a child’s early reading curiosity. It advises letting the child set pace, making reading enjoyable, and guiding word recognition through daily activities and shared reading.

Ruth Strickland Indiana University

Panel Recommends Five Salary Talks Measures

A Springfield grievance panel reached five recommendations on differences between the Board of School Directors and the Springfield Education Association. The panel, chaired by Dr Edward M Grissinger, includes William C Hollibaugh and Richard Dietrich. Recommendations will be sent to both groups for approval after the Joint Salary Committee failed to agree on a new 1989 70 salary schedule and fringe benefits.

Springfield Springfield Board of School Directors Springfield Education Association William C. Hollibaugh Richard Dietrich Edward M. Grissinger David H. Kurtzman Grissinger

Lansdowne Expressway Plans Halted by Philadelphia Refusal

Residents on Fairview Avenue and Yeadon propose facing flood damage as storms wash away topsoil and basements. City opposition and local council meetings delay the Lansdowne Expressway and Darby Spur, with officials planning further contact to determine a proper course amid unpaid funding and drainage concerns.

Yeadon Lansdowne Lansdownes Fairview Avenue Philadelphia Eleanor Bradley Yeadon Ave Cobbs Creek Crosstown Yeadan Tanda Highway Administration Lansdowne Expressway Bartram and Union Avenues Union Street Darby Pennsylvania Department of Highways PDH James H. J. Tate Tate Yesidon MacDade Boulevard Chester Pike Darby-Collingdale

Darby Township School Supt Donald Snively Resigns

Donald L. Snively announces retirement as superintendent of the Darby Township School District effective September 5 1969 after 15 years in the post He cites health reasons and physician advice and plans to spend more time on church work home repairs hunting and fishing Snively has 43 years in Pennsylvania education and previously held district administrative roles His resignation follows a 1968 accusation by a citizens group over racial balance in schools

Darby Township Donald L. Snively John W. Taylor Snively Darby, Township Pennsylvania Associated Superintendent of Schools Delaware County Jaint Schools Upper Providence N. Orange Street Committee For Better Education

Ridley Township School Board OKs 1989 Budget Boost

Ridley Township The Ridley School Board approved a 1989-70 budget of 7,922,742 with a 106.5 mill tax hike. The plan raises more than 1.2 million over last year and funds instruction, debt service, maintenance, admin costs, and services. The budget takes effect July 1 and includes tenure for 44 teachers.

Ridley Ridley School Board Vo-Tech Grant Jefferson Avenues

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