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Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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Chester, Pennsylvania
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EIGHT CHESTER TIMES, CHESTER, MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1940 Personal Happenings of City and County Residents VFW'S NATIONAL POPPY QUEEN TESTIMONIAL TO PARKSIDE CLL'B HOLD ELECTION Gossip About People You Know Home and Club Activities Engagements, Weddings The. irrmbers nre expected to be. present: Mrs. William Uowe. Mrs.

Walur Wallace. Mis. George lowinu a march of the various patrols, the room is darkened, and spotlights thrown on the American flag, while al! the Scouts loin In singing the National Anthem. Following this ceremony, tiie various Scouts led In repeating the Pledge of Allegiance, Scout oath and Scout law. The boys were instructed in the playing of some new games, by Assistant Scout Master Baur.

A number of bird houses have been made by the Scouts, and many have been erected throughout the borough. Some are still under construction, and will be put up as soon as they are completed. It was discussed that there will be at least three overnight hiking trips for the month of May. These will be made to complete the patrol lea tier cor.rsc. Re registration of the troop and troop committee is also underway, and must be completed by May 15.

Visiting troop committeemen were Mr. Sharnlcss. Ess, Steel, and one new member, Joseph Robinson. At a recent meeting of the troop committee held at the home of the chairman, Leonard Scurhhy, plan for the purchasing of new tents for the troop were discussed. A committee for the of getting price: examining sample: ate was appointed, of the following committeemen, Robert Gourley, R.

A. Steele and Scoutmaster William Kyttle. At the niominr worship service of tiie Parksido Methodist, church, yesterday, Mrs. Gladys Forwood and Miss Frances Weaver, sanr a very beautiful duct, "My Faith Looks Up 1.0 Thee." The re was also selection by the Junior choir, and an anthem 1y the choir. The sermon was delivered by the pastor, Rev.

James 1 ttv. al national A or Uic Veterans i.f iKn Vars after heiiiR named "hint atlamtl limhly t'ntipy Slie ill he hastess lo the VFW national ericainpineiit in I.os Anselo.i In Altgltst. HUGH JFRIEL Aeleran C.T.A. IVIember Feted for 40 Years Unselfish Service lagh J. Frh 1 came Into his own sterday.

The at. Michael's C. T. A. Suclray's in'st known member was 1 nee le.milred pf.fi I ai; i dinner In the banquet rooms of the irtulship," who lai I htm who 1 of 1 tne oik neart' were John F.

county's Orphans' Court; Rev. ran Ic I llonal pro.lcleut ltev. 'i nomas 1,. Olooii'eviLnfHU ua! director of the C. T.

Ile.v. Jo. pph M. O'llani, Ph.lJ.. )rnslor ot the Michael's and Rev.

William T. r.niritual director of the C. T. A. John C.

Boyle, past prc.sldeiit of the? bimciuct. i. promotlna ,1 will." Ice i''riel lias been active head of 1 he famous C. T. A.

minstrel'; Hver since Lhcy wen: introchiccd back in 1009. He has also been a leader and keen follower of sports, piomoilnc, and backing mrniv' alhlello ventures his society. of I.S clllldlui; the iiiunes of every per: ai.tetuiuu: 1 lie banquet. Filel his been connected with Viscose. Company in Marcus He The committee In ehaine of blinquct.

illclllfil Chairman Gene HoUiiian. Secrcli Albert berry, C. l)ov. Lewis, urn Jim is Pai It. Vr.n; Vr r.

Immie l.ynn. Hiinhic Murphy. Joel Tom Smi'h Johnny Oiilla Ftl Tom v. Jtm a ,1 ic l': V)m nnd Kd Mc CHANGES DATE Community Group Post pones Meeting Recausc of Election Day Ladles' Communitv nhih win hn held this evening, as is the usual custom. Due to the election tomorrow, the voting machines will be in lec p.alav, and tin rctore i.

Impossible for the to be hold croiqi enicrtainlng. 'j1'; aa a a 'a la Custer, of Marcus Hook; Mrs. E. Mir, Ingiam of i.s. (,.:.

a vri s. riany cteen, of Chester, and a. j. 'lew road. Mr.

and Mrs. J. P. Smith moved on oad, to Belmont, Texas. En route, where they will visit Mrs! "smith's iiaroin naellcr, of la, bets of the Friendship class 0 the Second Presbyterian Church, at her and Miss Marian" 'Derrick! of West, rv atu: 1' "ncl 'r, weaa cmala Mr and Mrs.

Harry Green.V Kas liltcenth street, Chester vesfcrdav Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell, cf n'p A n60''1' Washington, a'a: iCheltcn'road. Is a patient in thn (meratiou pc'i tormerl or. Fridav.

1 condition favorr.ble. 1 The covered Wagon Patrol was in i aiarge of the meeting of the Boy oLOuison riday evening, when thevl 'cf lhe" P'ukskle'Me'ih leader, was' the leader, andihoniS. by Mattiiieu Baur, mm "i ceremony iircscnted ley school, for adult 1,1 ATEDDYSTONE Ofricers Named During Trustees' Reorganization Session The following officers were elected at a trustee reorganization meeting church: Chairman, James B. Miller; taiy, Leroy Cassidy and treasurer, doh.n Alexander. The property committee elected includes: James A.

Atkinson, George Harmon, Charles Harris, Leroy Cas James E. Miller, James aVaiis miI Fio.vd Ihmey, Harn on. In Bruce, Joseph Harris and Leroy Cassidy. Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Gerfln and children, and Mr. Gerfin's mother Mrs. A. Gerfln. of Saviite avenue and Miss Helen Vaughn, of Chester' motored to Washington yesterday Mr.

and Mrs. O. Jones and children, of Claymont, visited lash evening at the Home of Mr. and Mrs Frank Cornog, of Twelfth Donnic Crowdcr, son Mr and Mrs. Milton Crowder, of Iiileventh street, is seriously ill at his home Mr.

and Mrs. John Wood and Son Jackie, of Fleventh street, spa or last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Wood, of Chester The Women's Foreign Missionary bcciety meet tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. John Rumber ger, of Ninth street.

Mrs. J. Phalon, of Eleventh street, left 011 Saturday evening for Granite Pity, to visit her sister, who o. o. MFMORIAI The Rev.

Dr. Arthur W. James, pastor of Broad Street Methodist church, Drewl mil, was 'he sp'Oikc yesteiday cftcrnoon as rr.eiv.be rs of the Past Grands' Association of youthenslern Pennsylvania, I.O.O.F., held memorial services Tor deceased members at the Fifth Baptist church, Philadelphia. Presaden't, .1 Elmer Lang was in charge of the gathering. RUMMAGE SALE Trinity Church, Swarthmorc College Ave.

and Clvestcr Road Vedncsday, April 24, G. ti 0 P. and Thm silay, April 25, 8 A. Eli, to 4 P. M.

Mr. ty i r.irl:'. si reel: and ir.ont. a and Mrs. J.

R. Baker Stowe, Park, enterlalned recently lirheon, bridge and is. Oscar Gray, of 910 En si nikuh Si reel, emeih.ined at cut bridge parly at her home i lecr. Her gtiesi.s i Mis. U.

Uo.v Kiddle, Mrs. Paul Ives, Mrs. J. Puehm, Mrs. A.

yon, Mrs. George Scott. Mrs. Mrs. Leroy Grander cclebralcrl mri.iulay anniversary a nner at her Inane.

714 Futlon Micet, yesterday, llrr were Mrs. Gcore Ollnetf, Mr. and Mrs. James Clinch'. MIm Ida Mac Mi.s Leah Clhielf, Mrs.

William Mays. Mrs. Paul Riedc), Miss uwaci, Mrs. Mrs. El wood Grander.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sharp, Miss Cou nt! Jnn Flana Mrs. William Bailey, of 1U3 Clo Pine lanr. ci.

MM. i The guests were Mrs. James junior, a nato, Mrs. Fred Vlles, Mrs. Frank Mower, Mrs.

Elwood Grace. Mrs. Thomas Ilickcy, Mrs. David pn i Mrs. Morion Gray.

Mrs. William i i. na v. Mrs. Nellie X).

Miller, of Ohe.s! pike, Glenolden, annoe.nce:'. ti of her daughter, Ml i) Qnlnii, son of Mr, ami Mit; Wll Utihin. parly given at her home, Friday (': i No date has been selected lor nur members of the Senior Ep th laaaaua, who attended the eteenth Annual Youth Confer held at Downingtown, from lay until yesterday, pro. rid. he Epworth League, at 5.30 p.

m. 1 renorL. hase who 011. a iseu. Miss Kyi pastor gave the series, on "What Jesus Taught." A iiimrteUe comprised of Mrs, Christina Flrtein, Miss Frances Weaver Thomas Parker and Fred Rumford, sang a selection, "Jesus atandeth at the Door," by Nevln.

Ncxc Sondav even 1. 'he speaker 'ac lor. Walhey. sunertntendcnl of the Home for the Aged. FHIPI'INg" FOR." BERMUDA Hamilton.

Bcrmmla, April 32 (UP) A British Naval Intelligence statement said today that beginning early next month ships would start arriving at Bermuda from all over the wcrUI arai would depsr "in com UPPER DARBY V.F.W. HOLDS ELECTION John 11. was unanimously elected com mander of Harold A. Kluge Post, of Foreign Wars. Upper post iters in the i.lancrch hhers elected arc: Har: vice James L.

Dew. iv.nndcr; hot lis O. amine: chaplain. Flwyn F. Clutsc, quartei nnisier; Carl B.

Harris, judRc advocate: Fred linn is and Louis C. Brenner, delegates to Ihr: Chester Delaware Co.mtv Council. S. Nicom was appointed adjutant; Arthur U. Harris, f.uard LITTLE "THEATRE CLUB OFFERING The I.itt'.e Tncatre Cub of Rut lecie.c will present she courlloom drama.

"The N'iKht of Jannarv on Friday night in the Rut CHESTER HOSPITAL DAILY BULLETIN Haspltal: Ru)c ave; 000 Sprotil ankle 123 West J'llrd street, hiceralcd Edwards, 170G West Scvcntli street, confusion or back of head; Norman PhippM, uiil strcr. stall wound if Holmes Johnston, Aston Mills, lacerated forehead; Joseph llli North Wells Wrst Third street; Wilbur Fletele Hayes pnn'cUt wound 01 abdomen; Joseph Fuse 2) Wesl Second street, lace: stt ect. Trainer. and 11 re.Mf.iv.. an an Xi ah Ottiecrs of the A Ihumb: Rcsle Kaeol "1 Ihumb; tlcsie Karpln.

Tntt ii: Vnrl: during dm pn Mr. sr.d Mrs. Earl Melville, ol oaa 1 of Philadelphia. Mrs. Edward Plati.

ol Fisher's Corners, and Mrs. Violet Mooney, of Media, visited Mrs. Benjamin Cohee. of Morton, yesterday. Wc.slcv Szkas.

ni 16" Ksincack street, and T. H. Worrlluw. of 324 West Eiuhth ii ter. visited friends in Atlantic City during week Mhv.

of Fishers Covnor.s, visit ed Mr. and Mi'i. Elinor Bo.vkur, ol liur lingt on, N. yesterday. Mr.

and Mrs. John Day. of 270C West Fourth street, had as theh hao of New York and Mrs. Gibbons nre Flat kin by automobile. Mrs.

Slanion Baker and Mus 'Blnin, of 223 Wcsi Mowry st.reet., entertained at luncheon on Saturday at the Inidennuk Ten. House In Swcrthmore, in honor of Katharine Lonp, of this whose marriage will take place on Thursday. Charles R. Long, of Providence road and Bu Hen's lane, and Frederick R. Ltv.

of 413 East Nine teenth street, nre leaving today for the annual convention of the American Newspaper Publishers Asscc'. Miss Joan B. Evans, of 512 Ei Broad street, entertained at supper Kv Brennan, of Vvorro.il street, nnd Dr. Roy Dunkle.benier, of the stair of the Osteopathic Ilos pital in Philadelphia, whoso engagement has been announced. her daughter, Mfss Helen Smith, and Thomas son of Mr.

and I V.r';,', K'l day afternoon. April 27, at 1 o'clock 5 SCP Mrs. Charles Jackson, of 1110 ah hh hi. eh sci AMERICUS COUNCIL AIDING ORPHANS Orphans In Catholic Institutions the Philadelphia ai of their annua) ouUng also their turkey dinne: giving time, through the action of the Knights of In continuing I heir sponsorship of these two happy occasions for the kiddles. Americas Council' No.

212, of this cuy, is councils and as a cart of Urn local unit's effort to raise funds for the uiiJimius, a ueiiein win be held in the Chester Elks' Home, nL Finn and Welsh streets, on Friday evening, April 2G. at a o'clock, to' which an estem: Id res: dents of this city to attend Ladies' Auxiliary of Americus Council, headed by Miss HcdRson, Mrs. C. Florence Oa 1 Mrs. Joanna is co operating for the success of the affair.

Americus Council and Ladles' Interests of the orphans at ph's a. Mccda, and addition to seeing that they i known pla given men unanksi ivinR turkev least, stage a watcnnetJon pnrlv for these little folks everv summer on thegrcur.cis suiTcmdliiR St. Jo George O. Timmins is chairman of the council's orphans" charity cominiltee, and James Ford Is Hie. treasure: Other members include.

George P. Layer. William P. Flack. James Houlihan.

Daniel McGlinchv, CO. L. NON COMS IN ANNUAL BANQUET Guard, war. held uy evening the (::... hole).

Edi u.T.r.t av. ra attendance 11 Spci were made bv Seryeap.t Edward N. Na'Jv 0 "hli 'dei'i' i a Detach EnVlu Mer.V U. S. C.v.r.am CU 8' corps Revives Captain Feter 5.

Kw 'i in. Lie'iiie: ant Henry h. and m'rrv irr.paclazzio. Ccsnpapv Cheerham, Harry' J. of Lynch Camp, 94, United War Veterans.

art and the omeoi of Ccmpauy h. 1 on the aj)j)roaclmig fade; lnsjection, which for the time: Id history, will be made this vear tCochan COVERLETS SMOTHER TWO PHI LA. BABIES Two Philadelphia families today babies choked to death by bedeloth Lig in their crtbs in wldely separatcci carts ol that First victim, Helen Welde, five I wqs iironounccd dead Six hours later Han aoT ha. 'cd. His 27 ycro.

a waller RIRTHJ Rihvarlr j. Murpliy. hvasilm noctU in wrist Hmk 1 a il vj 13 i'hnns ha a Admissions: rran.ces 11:1 p. "ii'iVi Niii' C'rw1 1 1 1 1 Mr. nnd Mre.

Geoigc Constantine. ''wViiiain II 1' a' Wader TJriscoe. tinfl fll A LRAMVa 1 1 1 1 II CI I 1 ol 102!) Wesl Thud oaa mm. a Id 11 1 II 1 OL alML. WM congrt.tulntfd on the birth of a Installed the othy Lebo.

12 Falrvii i w. 'M SiHO dksm ffli dnnghter yosterday at Chas'er Kas nl'e 1 Beverly McW'llllan s. pin I 1 SFirihJ5 1 warantesd PERFECT Quality, Bui the Quantity Is 1 u' SSSSi rlir 13 Limited, Setter Act at Once! i IIIiilMiMIllW 1 fiFHIIINi: "isni il wii i Hicitev lownshlp'iuc' 'con I also bile: predhV, ad 1 Z7ZT IM Waaaag3a Sa 3, Hh.tf. nif r. bunth.

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