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Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 19

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Chester, Pennsylvania
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157 to Graduate From Chichester CARL BEISWBNGER salutatorian BOOTE1WYN Diplomas wi bo awarded to 157 seniors a Chichester High School's com mencement exercises 8 p.m Friday In Sun Center, Felton ville. Schools Supt. Dr. James Shankweiler will present the dl plomas. Honor students Carl Ralph Beiswenger, Leonard Framptor and Elsie Evelyn Peters will de liver commencement addresses Belswenger is salutatorian Miss Peters Is valedictorian.

Media Graduates Receive Awards MEDIA- Major Scholarship and awards to Media Hig School graduates were preseni ed at commencement exercise by Schools Supt. Dr. K. Tanger. Suzanne Clare received a ful scholarship to Smith College Northampton, the Na tional Honor Society award fo English, the National Society Daughters of the American Rev olution, citizenship award and foi the Georg Bloom home econom Ics award.

scholarship College, St. from Lindenwoot Charles, the Saul Memorial award lot outstanding character. Patricia Hoberg received $900 scholarship to Wilson College, Chambersburg, anrj the National Honor Society award for social studies. Margaret Outland received the Samuel Martin Bequest, Media Friends Meeting, for furtherance of education. Laurence F.

Larson, received full scholarship to Arizona State University and the school athletic association award. Peter J. Gallery received a $1,400 scholarship to Franklin and Marshall College, the school board directors award for scholarship, the Bausch-Lomb award for science and the National Honor Society award for mathematics. Larry Conte received a $500 grant from Delaware County Tavern Owners Association for furtherance of education. Robert Gravell received a.

Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps scholarship. Geraldine L. Hoffman, received the Media Business and Professional Association award and Media Education Association award. Llewellyn Morris Clevenger 4th received the $400 PTA award for furtherance of education. Jeanne L.

Coolbaugh received the Media VFW Post 3460 award of $300 for furtherance of education and the Soroptimist International of Lower Delaware County award for home econ-i omics. Lorraine R. Amoroso received the Media Woman's Club award for personality growth, the Media Optimist Club, service award and the Delaware County National Bank Award for busi- 2 Friends Save Life LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (AP) -Jerry Hall, 11, grabbed a high voltage wire Wednesday night when he slipped while climbing a 2Moot tree. The rubber soles of his shoes began to melt within seconds.

Richard Roberson, 13, who also was In the tree, snatched a handful ol leaves and used them for insulation. Then pulled the wire from Jerry's grasp. Jerry fell to a lower branch. Richard, jolted by the electrical current, scrambled to the ground. A third boy, Alfredo Mancinl, 11, climbed the tree) and brought Jerry down.

"He was in shock," Alfredo said. "When I got him to the ground, Richard and I covered Rim up an propped his feet. was worried that he'd pass out and slip into a coma. "I remembered my Boy Scout training for helping those in shock. Richard and I figured we had to keep him comfortable and awake," Alfredo said.

The two boys carried Jerry home. The boy's mother, Helen Hall, took Jerry to a hospital in this Detroit suburb. Doctors said the resourcefulness of Jerry's two friends had saved his life. Jerry was treated lor burns and released. Richard was treated for hand burns and sent home.

New Highway HARRISBURG (AP) The House has passed a resolution calling on the Highways Department to study the possibility ot a new interstate highway from Meadville to Milford in northern Pennsylvania. Margaret A. Smedley re ceived the Media Education As sociation award for highest sen average and the Class of 1954 award for music. Other award winners were: Lorraine J. Bridgeford and William B.

Lampert Media Education Association awards; Diane i. Fields and David Miller Georg Bloom awards foi industrial arts; Linda Zerbe Opti-Mrs. $10fl award nursing; Mary E. Durnell -atlv Hans E. Solum Student -ouncil award lor leadership service; Earl J.

Guyer Jr. -Class of 1954, music; Dorothy Green and Herbert R. Shupard Jr. Class of 1955 award 0-' sportsmanship. Lois M.

McBurney Media Business and Professional Women's Club, Girl of the Year Award; Linda J. Davis Na- ional Honor Society award for oreign languages; Doris E. and Bonnie J. Brown Bond awards for busi- iess by (he Delaware County Bank. Members class are: Raymond Amy James Balav Alfred Bannister Carl Belswenger Sandra Blake Donald Boyd Jamsi Boyd Karen Bradour Edward Bromseau Alane Brown Doreen Brown Robert Brown Charles Burr Wllllim Camlllo Marvin Campbell George Cantwell James Carroll of (ha graduating Jimn Lltt.ral Normaltan Lofland James Long Tfielma Lulack Anna Lyuk Joseph Lyonj Wllla Jo Mandell Fllsste Mareno Margaret Marshall Anlla Maynei Beverly Ann McAbM John McCallerty Michael McCarthy Charles McCoy Jr.

Patricia Ann McFarland Thomas McHenry John McMylfen James Carroll Join ftlovtu len Alfred John DanTel William Mlddlelon DTM.ht CalemVn 1 Olorl. MMburn Anna Collin. Thomas MHhoui Anna Collins fVancy Ann Conli Jean Covetesky Thomas Curley James Curry III Daniel Jo Ann Atonahan Barbara Jeafi Mower Thomas Mullen Mwndell ELSIE PETERS valedictorian EVERS' WIDOW CARRIES ON 'Can't Kill the Idea' TMS ice National Association UU i i A PC drugstore with the fading red paint stands almost unnoticed nmid a cluster of one-story shop buildings on Jackson's street. Lynch Signs which advertise various products, including "today's special" are plastered at odd angles on the drugstore's glass windows. plate- But one poster, In the middle, is by itself.

It has a picture of an attractive Negro woman and underneath the words: "You can kill the man, but you can't is Mrs. Medgar kill the idea. The woman Evers. Marie Ann DeShullo ri o.n°i 1 1 Terence Man AnnDMlrlra David Dimlap Gloria Ptarson Carol Esbln Marl Evemghim Josra, FKondo Patricia Feeley iltane Fenimora Denn Ferrv -eonard Framplon Ruth Frailer hrlsllne Frill mnls Garvln. ielh Ann Genwl Rsmona ollm Thomas Gorman 1 loan Grant Jolm Gravilont lesni Anne Grider Edward GrunwelJ III Ruin Ann Marlon Cttartti Hirrll Ifrman Hash Jr.

Ellwood Hayj Curt Hecker Diane Heffernan Neal Hobbs Waller Hodaes Jr. Joyce Hollii red Hushes Lenard Hushes Huskln leraTd Imburola harlotte Johnson Gerald Jones udifh Jones Jonei andra Lee Jwe ane Kelteher ohn Kelly Cay Kfltnon Blair Kfrby Javld Knapp hor Kobasa Koecrtert riarfes Krausi rent Laury Aargaret aura LKtey rank Linn Ronald YunVer Lawrence PoiflV Joan Reed Lawrence Dale Dorolhy Rim Jo Jean Samfti Martin Saporosa Jr Cheryl Schmidt Mary Ellen SchiDrmn Charlei ScoH PatfEda Ann Kathleen Una Alice S'ngleron Dorolhy Snow Gregory Spliak William Straight John SiymursXI Bruce Terrell DorolKy Mai Thomas Patricia Ann TnQmai Anlla Thompion Glendla Umstead Dale Urban Barbara Varefa Cherlyn Ann Voll Dnda Mae Walker Bernard Waishi Jr. Edward Wosklewicr Joel Robert Webster David WhUby War I on Wayne Wllderion Charlei Wllley Linda Joan Williamson Gall Wfntczak Norms Barbara Yohi Elect Officers Mrs. Joseph A. Kerwood, 145 N.

Wells las been elected borough Dem- cratic chairman. Also elected were Leo Dunn, Across Lynch street is the of- for the Advancement of Colorec People. One year ago today Medgar Evers, as NAACP field secretary, was In that office directing civil rights demonstrations involving hundreds of Negroes. One year ago tonight Medgar Evers was felled by an assassin's bullet. It was just a few minutes after midnight when Evers returned lo his home (rom a civil rights strategy meeting.

Pre-First Grade Program Planned DARBY TOWNSHIP School directors have approved a five- week "Readiness Program" for all pupils entering first grade in September. The program will provide op portunilies for the children to experience group activities such as story telling, listening, games and trips to places of interest. Classes will be in Lincoln Elementary School and the Darby Township Elementary School. The program will start July 6 and end August 7. The sessions will be 9:30 a.m noon.

The charge will be $10 payable al registration. Registration will be June 22 to 26 each elementary school. In addition, there will be individual and group conferences with (he parents. The group conferences will be p.m. July 10, July 24 and August 7.

Individual conferences will be cheduled as needed. He will assisted by Mr. Harry N. Packer, Darby Township Elementary School princi Mrs. Bernice Baxter, reading supervisor will supervise the program and assist in the planning of the learning activities Celebration To Be Subdued SEWARD, Alaska (AP)-This city will celebrate its all-America status June 27--three months after its waterfront was devastated by the Good Friday earthquake and resulting tidal waves.

Lack of money and space will make the celebration more subdued than originally planned, James Harrison, He stepped into his carport, carrying an armload of T-shirts with civil rights slogans. A rifle bullet ripped into his back. Evers, 37, staggered across the carport to the kitchen door fatally wounded. fnside, Mrs. Evers and their three children had fallen prone on the floor-- as they had been taught by Evers.

Shots had been aimed into their home previous- "I find myself standing out there (on the carport) some nights when (he children are In Mrs. Evers said In an interview. "I don't want to sound weird, but there is a communication there. "My days will be just full of memories," she continued. "I found myself, for the past two weeks or so, reliving each day.

When Medgar died, a part of me died. And I have Just existed." Twelve days after Evers was killed, FBI agents arrested ex Marine Byron De La Beckwith at Greenwood. Jackson police charged Beckwith with Evers' slaying. DELAWARE COUNTY (PA,) DAILY TIMES Thursday, June 11, mi Vorwood Library Changes Hours NORWOOD The library will be open from 2 to 4 p.m. Mondays and from 7 to 9 p.m.

Tuesdays and Thursdays until Labor Day. The library directors have )laced a book on the shelves memory of Mrs. David Thomas, former school board representative to the library board or many years. OIL BURNERS SPECIAL FOR JUNE Scientists claim the solar system was formed about 4.5 billion years ago, I OWES! MICI tVEK 8.75 PER MONTH COMPETE INSTALLATION Inel. 27! Gallon Tank I Control! NOTHING EXTRA NEEDED AGENTS FOR: WILLIAMS TIMKEN--GEN.

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Ruth O'Brien School will be in charge of the was reelected treasurer. day before the big quake. PLUS STANLEY'S 39th ANNIVERSARY the man tle Gulf nousewarmmg plan $19.50 POLICY COVERS! (1) HM r.plot.minl parti, trait, 275 gallon tank. (3) nit burn.r i.rvic«. (3) Annual vacuum adjuilmtnt, Story-Winn FUEL COMPANY FAIR VIEW RD.

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