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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

2

Former Councilman Edgar Hewish dies at 67

Edgar Hewish known as Doc Hewish, longtime Sharon Hill resident, former borough council member 1934 to 1949, died Tuesday at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital. He lived 45 years in Sharon Hill, held posts with Delaware County health boards and authorities, retirement from Penn Central after 40 years in accounting, survived by widow Myrtle C. Casey and a daughter.

Edgar Doc Hewish Melrose Ave Sharon Hill Fitzgerald Mercy Darby Philadelphia Sharon Delaware County Boards of Health Darbyreek Authority Pennsylvania Municipal Authority Delaware County Association of Boroughs Sihe Myrtle C. Casey Helenjl

Body Found On Couch In Chester Home Death Under Investigation

Police investigated the death of a 40 year old man found on a living room couch at an Edwards Street address. The man, identified as Frank Hewish of Philadelphia, died en route to Crozer Medical Center. Relatives said he had been on the couch for some time. Funeral services were slated for Monday at Marvil Funeral Home with burial at Westminster Cemetery. Coroner to perform autopsy. Calling hours set 7 to 9 Sunday at the funeral home.

Chester Edwards Street Marrical Crozer William Hewish Philadelphia Chester Medical Center Upland Helen Hewish Frank Iis Dorothy Jones Sullivan Jr Ben Marvil Funeral Home Main St Depuy Lewis M Darby Westminster Cemetery Funeral

Deaths of Pere Berea Stafford-Vester and Frank Veloz II

Mrs Berea Stafford-Vester 96 a United States writer who founded the American colony in Jerusalem before World War I died Wednesday. She was known as mother of Jerusalem. Frank Nicholas Veloz II 27 eldest son of the dance team Veloz and Yolanda died Wednesday of cancer. He was born as the million-dollar baby after his mother canceled bookings during her pregnancy.

Jerusalem Berea Stafford-Vester United States Los Angeles Frank Nicholas Veloz II Veloz Yolanda

Viet Vet Gerald McClintock Services Held In Chester

Funeral services were scheduled for Marine Gerald McClintock 26 of Aston at W Bleyler Funeral Home Chester. He was killed June 15 near Quang Tri Vietnam after training at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune. Survived by parents James and Louise and two brothers. he played football at Eddystone High School.

Upland Bic Gerald McClintock Aston Vietnam William. Ihe S. Bleyler Funeral W. 22Nd St Chester Camantowny Parris Island 8. C Camp Ata McClintock Quang Tri South Vietnam James Louise Denton McClintock Lee Lane Bridgewater Farms Eddystone High School Reycuing Wee East Carolina State College Greenville N.C Upland” American Legion Upland Fire Co Upland Athletic Clb Painters Local 921 Thomas W James Jr Brookhaven Margaret, McClintock McClintock, PLC Gerald Viet Nam P.J.C. Gerald William Bleyler Funeral St Friends Chester Ruralem

Obituary Notices From Chester Area June 1968

Obituary notices list multiple individuals including Cornelius W. Green Sr of Aston and James M Harrison of Chester with funeral arrangements or calls for services. Details include addresses such as 100 Concords Rd Aston and 911 Pennell St Chester and services at Melvin Minshall Funeral Home Middletown Knowlton Bets. Interments at Edgwood Memorial Park and Westminster Cemetery noted.

Fox George F., SR Olga Remarenko Pax West Tilt St Sal Melvin Minshall Middletown Enocwlton Rds Lawn Croft Angels Cornelius W., SR Della Hall Green Concords Rd Aston Melvin, Minshall Middletown & Knowlton Bas Edgwood Memorial Park Sun Harrison James M Pennell St. Chester James Ms Mary E. Rowe Harrison William $. Bleyler W. 22Nd St

Community Clock Tonight Notices in Daily Times

Public notices must appear in the Daily Times four business days before events. Bake sales rummage sales and games of chance are excluded. Call your local correspondent for complete coverage.

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Community church school and summer Bible programs schedule

A collage of weekend activities across area churches and community centers includes church school picnics at Clayton Park, vacation Bible schools, adult fellowships, and youth groups. Activities span Mystic Park, Madison Street United Methodist, Central YMCA, and Trinity Methodist with diverse events.

Chester “Yacation “Church Madison’ Street Methodist Central Ymca Eyre Drive Trinity Methodist First Presbyterian Church Calony Hotel Daniel's United Methodist Elam Luke’s Community Christian Glenolden Eyre Union Ter Ellows Folcroft All Presbyterian Parkside

Hours Slated Teacher to Lead Music Faculty

Dr. Tibor Bachmann of the Marple Newtown School District will supervise a Grove City College Music Workshop in Pennsylvania as part of a summer program for children. The workshop runs midweek and weekends with sessions July through August for elementary students focusing on music education.

Marfle Tibor Bachmann Marple Newtown Grove City College Music Workshop Pennsylvania Music For Children, S Tinicum

Enrollment Strains Haverford Schools as Numbers Rise

Haverford Township faces crowded classrooms at both Haverford Junior and Senior High Schools as enrollments reach 2055 and 2117 students. Principal Raymond Mentzer cites facility inadequacies and rapid admissions as key concerns. Board notes outgoing district psychologist Dr. Robert Guth, and discussions with Dr. Jack Kremens about a new school near Haverford State Hospital.

Haverford Township Haverford Raymond T. Mentzer Pilinet United Phiaandaew Suuuul Ovaly Lnuisuay Tki Mentzer Robert C. Guth Fairfield Conn Harry Henley Jack Kremens Haverford State Hospital

Nether Providence Names Principal

Thomas E. McKinney, 45, of Bridgeton New Jersey, was named director of pupil services and will assume duties as principal of the 1,600 student Nether Providence junior senior high school. He previously led Bridgeton Junior High School for four years and was assistant superintendent this year. McKinney formerly led Showalter Junior High in Chester from 1958 to 1964 and taught social studies at Smedley Junior High. The move follows the retirement of Frank A. Mader.

Nether Providence Chester Mader Ihoard Thomas E. McKinney Bridgeton The Palan An. Ater

Harrison Tames M Harrison 82 Chester man dies

Harrison Tames M 82 of 915 Pennell St Chester died Thursday at Cr Medical Center Upland. Born in Lodge Virginia he lived in Chester 50 years. Retired FMC American Viscose Marcus Hook employee. Survived by widow Mary E Rowe daughter Mrs Russell Brain of Chester son Robert W Harrison of Upper Chichester and three grandchildren. Services and burial at family’s convenience.

Robert W. Harrison Upper Chichester

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