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of LEGALS Evening Journal, Wilmington, Friday, March 19, 1976 OBITUARIES 500 Legal Notices COATES In loving memory of my grandson Danny P. Coates who departed this earth 3 years ago today, March 19. Sadly missed by family, Grandmom Pop-PoP IN MEMORIAM CONAWAY In loving memory of our wonderful brother, William H. Conaway, who passed away March 19, 1965. One of the dearest One of the best God grant him eternal rest.

Sadly missed by brothers Walter and Oscar GHIONE Inloving memory of Mary J. Ghione, who passed away March 19, 7 years ago today, March 19. While she lies in peaceful sleep, Her Memory I shall always keep, Sadly missed by Victoria Kolf CARD OF THANKS KENNEDY The family of Jay N. Kennewishes to thank all the neighbors, friends and relations for the flowers, mass cards, food and donations in the recent loss of my husband and our father. Many thanks to the nurses and doctors in the Memorial Division Intensive Care Unit.

Betty Kennedy and daughters Lou and Snookie DOLPHIN The family of Andrew J. Dolphin gratefully acknowledges the kindness extended to them by relatives, neighbors, friends, clergy and co workers of Chrysler Assembly Plant in the recent loss of my husband and our father. Wife and family. TILGHMAN The family of Alfred R. Tilghman, Jr.

wishes to thank relatives, friends and his co workers for cards, flowers, donations and other acts of kindness during our recent bereavement. The Tlighman Family Death Notices Death Notices ALEXANDER In Harford Memorial Hospital this city, Havre deGrace, on March 15, 1976. Mabel Brown Alexander of Port Deposit, Md. formerly of North East. Mother of Ivan Alexander of Long Beach, Mississippi, Harold V.

Alexander of Clearwater, Florida, Mrs. Blanche S. McConhay of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Alma A. Sentman of Port Deposit, Md.

and Mrs. Doris E. Maxfield of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Aged 86 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services from the CROUCH FUNERAL HOME, North East, on Saturday morning.

March 20, at 11:00 o'clock. Interment at North East Methodist Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening after 7:00 PM. BACCINO Of Kennett Square, on March 17, 1976. Adolph A.

Baccino, husband of Margaret Shaw Baccino. Aged 66 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Kennett Square, on Saturday, March 20, at 10 a.m.

Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery. Friends may call at the ALBERT F. KUZO FUNERAL HOME, Kennett Square, this Friday evening, 7 to 9 o'clock. BARROSSE In this city on March 17, 1976.

Bernard A. Ill, Son of Bernard A. Jr. Joan Wright Barrosse, of 121 Oldbury Drive, Westgate Farms. Aged 20 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral from the MEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Limestone Milltown Rds. on Saturday morning, March 20 at 9am. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary of the Assumption, R.C. Church, Hockessin at 10am.

Interment at All Saints Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Friday evening after 7 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to Fred Hutchison, Cancer Research Center, Columbia Seattle, Washington. BENSON In this city on March 15, 1976. Paul husband of Virginia C.

Benson of 20 Bluff Road, West View Shores, Earleville, MD. formerly of Wilmington. Aged 69 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services from the McCRERY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Kirkwood Highway Duncan Road, on Saturday morning, March 20, at 10 o'clock. Interment at Gracelawn Memorial Park.

Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening after 7. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1925 Lovering Avenue, Wilmington. BRATTON Suddenly in this city on March 18. 1976. Edward husband of Helen E.

Bratton of 2636 Pennington Brandywood. Aged 60 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1120 Darley on Saturday afternoon, March 20 at 12 noon. Interment at Chester Bethel Cemetery. Friends may call at the McCRERY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 3924 Concord Pike, Talleyville, on Friday evening after 7.

In lieu of flowers. the family requests contributions to the Building Fund of Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1120 Darley Rd. DeLUCA- Suddenly in this city on March 18. 1976. Alfred husband of Josephine DeLuca of 108 Edgewood Edgewood Hills.

Father of Alfred S. DeLuca Westover Hills, Sylvia D. Loftus, Santa Cruz, Calif. Aged 67 years. Relatives friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Pennsylvania Ave.

Rodney St. on Monday afternoon, March 22 at 12:30 PM. Interment in Lower Brandywine Cemetery. Friends may call at the BEESON FUNERAL HOME, 412 Philadelphia Pike, Sunday evening after 7:00 where Corinthian Lodge No. 20, A.F.&A.M.

will conduct services at 7:30. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church or the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children, P. O. Box 3030, Wilmington, 19804. DEWITT In Beebe Hospital, Lewes, on March 16, 1976.

Hazel M. DeWitt, wife of the late Cleveland E. DeWitt of 45 Woodcrest Road. Pot-Nets. Milisboro, Del.

Aged 73 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the Gracelawn Memorial Park Chapel on Saturday morning, March 20, at 11 A.M. Interment in the adioining cemetery, Friends may call at the McCRERY MEMORIAL CHAPEL. Kirkwood Highway Duncan Road, on Friday evening after 7 o'clock. EVERETT in the St.

Francis Hospital on March 17, 1976. Harry husband of Idellia Everett, of 113 Champlain Richardson Park. Aged 65 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the NICHOLS FUNERAL HOME, 212 E. Justis Newport, on Monday afternoon, March 22 at 2 o'clock.

Interment will be in Gracelawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday evenino 7-9. HACKETT--in the Veterans Hospital, Elsmere, on March 14, 1976. Charles H. Hackett of 29 Corbit Newark, Del.

Father of Marcus. Roslyn Delores Hackett. Brother of Sarah Wilson, Dorothy Steel, Elbert, Lawrence James Hackett. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Aged 62 years. Relatives, friends and members of The Pride of Delaware Lodge No. 349 1.8.P.0.E. of are invited to attend the funeral services from St. John's A.U.

Church, Newark, on Sunday evening, March 21 at 8. Interment in adioining cemetery on Monday morning. Friends may call at the church on Sunday from 6:30 until 8 p.m. Arrangements by the EDWARD R. BELL FUNERAL HOME.

Lewis FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Richardson Park 9P8-8878 When you want to it with flowers" tell McCready the Florist first! Flower arrangements terrariums gifts plants gourmet fruit baskets mccReaDY THE FLORIST Your Bicentennial Florist 423 Market St: 656-7671 Graylyn Shopping Center 478-7347 Mister Charge WSFS HUDSON In Veteran's Hospital, Elsmere on March 15, 1976. Elton Hudson, husband of Beatrice Hudson. Brother of Daniel of Newark, Hollis, Walter, and Mrs. Eunice Harris, all of Delmar, stepfather of Roosevelt Blake; son of the late Richard and Clara Hudson. Devoted friend of Mary Waples.

Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Aged 63 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Union Methodist Church, Pine Delmar, Maryland on Saturday afternoon, March 20 at 1 o'. clock. Interment at the church Cemetery, immediately following services.

Friends may call at the CONGO FUNERAL HOME, 201 N. Gray Avenue, Wilmington on Friday evening, March 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. Further viewing at the church in Delmar on Saturday from 12 noon until 1 p.m. IRWIN In Tilton Terrace on March 16, 1976. Beniamin F.

Irwin, husband of the late Lucy A. Irwin of 821 Woodsdale Road, Bellevue. Aged 96 years. Relatives and frinds are invited to attend the funeral services at the Gracelawn Memorial Chapel on Friday afternoon, March 19 at 2 o'clock. Interment in adjoining cemetery, Friends may call at the Chapel one hour prior to services.

Arrangements by SPICER-MULLIKIN FUNERAL HOME. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contribbutions to Little Sisters of the Poor, 401 N. Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington. JACKSON In this city on March 14, 1976. Lilla Jackson of 208 N.

Connell St. Mother of Lorraine Jones. Sister of Annie Boyd and Henry Spivey. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and a host of other relatives. Aged 65 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Triumphing Holiness Church, 1004 A St. on Friday evening, March 19 at 8PM. Interment at Mt. Zion Cemetery on Saturday morning. Friends may call at the Church on Friday 6 until 8pm.

Arrangements by EDWARD R. BELL FUNERAL HOME. JOHNS In this city on March 17, 1976, Marion F. Johns of 1523 W. 10th St.

Aged 72 years. Relatives and friends invited to attend the services at The McCrery the funeral home one hour prior services. brook Memorial Park. Friends call at Pike, Talleyville on Saturday LEan morning Memorial Funeral Home, 3924 Concord March 20 at 11 o'clock. Interment Silver- Deaths -Suddenly in this city on March 17, 1976.

Elsie S. Widow of John B. Johnson of 517 Black Gates Rd. Woodbrook. Aged 69 years.

Memorial services will be held at the CHANDLER FUNERAL HOME, 2506 Concord Pike, on Saturday morning, March 19 at 11 o'clock. Interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Del. Heart Independence Mall, Concord Pike. JONES -Suddenly in this city on March 18, 1976.

Sarah A. Jones of 137 Bunche Dunleith, mother of Donald, Richard, and Charles Jones, all of Wilmington. Sister of Mrs. Peggy Barnett, Mrs. Ruth Cumbin, Chester Fayson, all of Columbus, Ohio, Mary Edwards of Rendville, Ohio and Charles Fayson of New York City, Also survived by 4 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives friends.

Aged 43 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Services at Community Presbyterian Church, Rogers Road, Dunleith on Monday evening, March 22, at 8 P.M. Interment arrangements to be announced. Friends may call at the church on Monday from 6-8 P.M. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE CONGO FUNERAL HOME, 201 N.

Gray Avenue. KIENLE In this city on March 17, 1976. Margaret daughter of the late Harry and Catherine Kienle of 1201 N. Harrison St. Aged 63 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the MEALEY FUNERAL HOME, 7th Broom on Saturday morning, March 20, at 10 o'clock. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony's RC Church, 9th DuPont at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. There will be no viewing Friday evening.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Anthony's Church Little Sisters of the Poor Building Fund, 401 N. Bancroft Pkwy. KOLBE In Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Upper Darby, Pa. on March 17, 1976.

John Lewis Kolbe, husband of the late Estella Brown Kolbe, of 7394 Wheeler Street, Pa. Aged 74 years. Funeral services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. There will be no viewing. Arrangements by the DANIELS HUTCHISON FUNERAL HOME, Townsend, Del.

KOSAK- In this city on March 17, 1976. John husband of Theresa Bukowski Kosak of 1314 Elm Street. Father of Dr. John R. Kosak.

Aged 80 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the JOHN F. YASIK SON INC. FUNERAL HOME, 607 S. Harrison St.

on Saturday morning, March 20 at 8 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig's R.C. Church at 9 a.m. Entombment in the Queen of the Apostles Mausoleum, Cathedral Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home Friday evening after 7. Parking facilities across from funeral home. Family suggests that memorial donations be sent to Protect 408, St. Hedwig's Church, 408 S. Harrison Wilmington, Del.

LITTLE On March 17, 1976. Elizabeth B. of Berkeley N.J., wife of John F. Little, mother of Richard I. and Joan E.

Little, sister of Richard C. Brown Jr. Aged 58 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Services at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Berkeley on Saturday afternoon, March 27th, at 4 P.M.. Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany, New York.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Heart Fund would be appreciated MANLEY In this city on March 18, 1976. Thomas husband of Gertrude nee Frederick Manley of 2108 Lancaster Ave. Aged 75 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the MEALEY FUNERAL HOME, 7th Broom Streets, on Monday morning, March 22 at 10AM. Mass of Christian Burial at St.

Thomas' R.C. Church, 4th Bancroft Parkway at 10:30 AM. Entombment Queen of the Apostles Crypt, Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday evening after 7. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to the Little Sisters of the Poor Building Fund, 401 N.

Bancroft Parkway. McKINLEY In this city on March 16, 1976. Martha A. wife of the late Thomas McKinley, of the Day Break Lodge, Wilmington. Aged 88 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the McCRERY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Kirkwood Highway Duncan Road, on Friday afternoon, March 19 at 1 P.M. Interment in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home hour prior to Service time. MORGAN- Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. on March 17, 1976.

Norma wife of Paul E. Morgan of 3428 Cranston Avenue, Cranston Heights. Aged 62 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services from the Berea Presbyterian Church, Sunny Hill Lane and Route 41. Hockessin, Delaware on Saturday morning March 20 at 9:30 A.M.

Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at the church on Friday evening after Arrangements by MCCRERY FUNERAL HOME. NOLAN Of Chadds Ford, Pa. on March 17, 1976. Marie Bullock Nolan wife of Dennis J.

Nolan. Aged 63 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Cornelius Catholic Church Brandywine Summit, Pa. on Monday morning, March 22, at 9 A.M.

Interment at St. Thomas Cemetery, Glen Mills, Pa. Friends may call at the church Sunday evening 7-9 P.M. OPDYKE At Tilton Terrace Nursing Home on March 17, 1976. Elizabeth J.

Opdyke, aged 69, of Clifton Park Manor Apts. Daughter of the late Catherine Smith and Eugene Opdyke and aunt of Gene F. Opdyke. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at the DLER FUNERAL HOME, 2506 Concord Pike, Sharpley, on Friday evening, March 19, at 8 o'clock. Interment at Washington Cemetery, Washington, N.J.

Friends may call at Chandler's Friday evening from 7-9 o'clock. ORZECHOWSKI SR. In this city on March 17, 1976. Lucian husband of the late Elizabeth Orzechowski of 1232 Chestnut Street. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the KARPINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 741 S.

Broom Street, on Saturday morning, March 20, at 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Hedwig's R.C. Church at 10:30 a.m. Interment with Military Honors in Cathedral Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening after 7. REYNOLDS In Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. on March 14, 1976. La'tesca Denise Reynolds. Daughter of Elbert and Lenora Reynolds of 230 Thomas Monroe Park.

Granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wittie L. James of Wilmington and Mrs. Ethel Baker of Stockton, Ala.

Aged 4 years. Funeral services and interment will be held in Stockton, Alabama on Saturday, March 20, 1976. Arrangements by CONGO FUNERAL HOME. 201 North Gray Avenue. Wilmington.

RHODES At his late residence on March 16. 1976. Richard husband of Mildred B. Rhodes of 2507 Washington Avenue, Claymont Heights. Aged 81 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services from the Grace United Methodist Church. 9th West Streets. on Friday afternoon, March 19 at 1 P.M. Interment in Gracelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Delaware Heart Fund.

Independence Mall. Arrangements by the MCCRERY FUNERAL HOME. Msgr. Wegner, 77, Boys Town Head OMAHA (AP) The Rt. Rev.

Msgr. Nicholas Wegner, who directed Boys Town from 1948 to 1973 and built the home into a $200 million institution, died yesterday after a long illness. Msgr. Wegner, 77, died at St. Catherine's Hospital Center for Continuing Care, where he spent the past year after suffering several strokes.

The exact cause of death has not been determined, according to the Rev. Robert Hupp, who succeeded Msgr. Wegner. Msgr. Wegner became Boys Town's leader when its founder, the Rev.

Edward J. Flanagan, died in 1948. Father Hupp said Msgr. Wegner: "Thousands of Boys Town alumni will mourn his passing. He filled the big shoes of the founder, and it was under his management that the home grew to what it is today." Boys Town, a private Roman Catholic institution caring for orphans or boys referred by courts or social agencies, achieved considerable recognition after a 1938 movie "Boys Town," starring Mickey Rooney and Spencer Tracy.

Alfred S. DeLuca Sr. Brought BBB to State Alfred Samuel DeLuca 67, founder of Delaware's Better Business Bureau, died yesterday at his home, 108 Edgewood Drive, Edgewood Hills, of an apparent heart attack. Mr. DeLuca retired in 1970 after 31 years with the Du Pont Co.

During World War II, he worked on small arms munitions at Du Pont's Remington Arms TNT development and procurement for the Manhattan Project. At his retirement he was supervisor of business methods and investments at the Louviers Building. After his retirement from Du Pont, he spent five years as head Henrietta M. Yasik Henrietta M. Yasik, 80, of 607 S.

Harrison died at her home this morning after a long illness. Mrs. Yasik's husband, John F. Yasik died in 1960. She is survived by a son, John F.

Jr. of Wilmington; two daughters, Eleanor J. V. Licki of Wilmington and Virginette Tusio, with whom she lived; 10 grandchildren and six great of Christian Burial will be offered Tuesday morning at 9 at St. Hedwig's Catholic Church, Linden and S.

Harrison Sts. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call Monday night at the John F. Yasik and Son Funeral Home, 607 S. Harrison where Holy Rosary recitation will be at 6:30 Death Notices ROBERTS In the Veteran's Hospital, Elsmere, Delaware on March 15, 1976.

Lewis H. Roberts of 311 W. 19th St. Husband of Virginia Roberts. Father of Geraldine Wilmore, stepfather of James, Francine, Millard, Michele, Herbert Charles Roberts.

Brother of Bessie Reason, Carrie Harrison, Hannah Hopkins Louise M. Jones. Uncle of Oliver Roberts. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Aged 57 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral serivces from the FUNERAL HOME OF EDWARD R. BELL, 909 Poplar St. on Friday evening March 19 at 8 p.m. Interment at Simpson Cemetery, Belvedere on Saturday morning. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 6 until 8 p.m.

SZAGUN In this city on March 18, 1976. E. Alberta, widow of Walter Szagun. Aged 69 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at St.

Mary's Chapel, Cathedral Church of St. John, Concord Avenue and Market Streets on Monday afternoon, March 22 at 1 o'clock. Interment at Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery. Friends may call at the YEATMAN FUNERAL HOME, 819 Washington St. on Sunday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock.

Order of the Eastern Star Services will be conducted by the Five Points Chapter, No. 13. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations may be made to the Del. Chapter of the American Cancer Society, 1925 Lovering Wilmington. WATERS Suddenly, in this city on March 17, 1976.

Tommie B. Waters, wife of Sherman W. Waters, Mother of Amos D. Brewer, Sister of Ruby Akins, all of Wilmington, Del. and Floretta Humphries, of Atlanta, Ga.

Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the CONGO FUNERAL HOME, 201 North Gray Avenue, Wilmington, on Sunday, March 21 at 8 o'clock. Interment at Rolling Green Memorial Park Cemetery, West Chester, on Monday mroning. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday evening, 5 to 8 PM. WILSON In this city on March 18, 1976.

Elsa Seedorf wife of Willard S. Wilson, Sr. of 7 Lindsay Place. Aged 78 years. Mother of Louis N.

Wilson and Willard S. Wilson, Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at the CHANDLER FUNERAL HOME, 2506 Concord Pike, on Monday, March 22 at 11:00 o'clock. Interment at Gracelawn Memorial Park. There will be no viewing.

In lieu of flowers, send contributions to The Delaware Cancer Society or your favorite charity. WEST In this city on March 15, 1976. William A. (Si) husband of Ella Mae West of Wilmington. Aged 70 years.

Former Captain of the Guard of Honor Scotfish Rite Cathedral. Relatives. friends. DuPont Lodge No. 29 and the Delaware Consistory are invited to attend the services at the McCRERY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 3924 Concord Pike, on Friday afternoon, March 19, at 2:00 o'clock.

Entombment at Gracelawn Abbey, The family suggests that contributions be made to the Delaware Heart Association, Independence Mall. WOLHAR At his late residence on March 19, 1976. Howard M. (Spike) Wolhar. Husband of Rebecca V.

Wolhar of 2024 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington. Aged 78 years. Relatives, friends and Members of Bishop Curtis Council No. 2872, Knights of Columbus and Archbishop Fitzmaurice General Assembly 4th Degree Knights of Columbus are invited to attend the funeral FUNERAL from the DOHERTY-WICKERSHAM HOME 1900 Delaware Avenue on Monday morning, March 22 at 9:30 o'clock. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St.

Ann's RC Church, Gilpin Avenue Union St. at 10 AM. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery, Friends may call at the FUNERAL HOME on Sunday evening after 7 o'clock. Valet Parking Service. YASIK In this city on March 19, 1976.

Henrietta wife of the late John F. Yasik, of 607 S. Harrison Street. Aged 80 years. Relatives, friends and members of the Holy Rosary Sodality are invited to attend the funeral from the JOHN F.

YASIK SON, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 607 S. Harrison Street, on' Tuesday morning, March 23 at 8 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig's R.C.

Church at 9 a.m. Interment in Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday evening where Holy Rosary Recitation will be at 6:30. Parking facilities across from funeral home. Horseman John Clancy Dies at 81 From the Newark Bureau Professional horseman and hunt rider John M.

"Jack" Clancy, 81, a native of Ireland, died unexpectedly on St. Patrick's Day in Troy, N.Y. Mr. Clancy, who had a riding stable in Troy, had been associated with the late Donald P. Ross as a horseman for Brandywine Stables in Delaware.

His brother, Patrick J. Clancy of Wilmington, who died three years ago, was farm manager for Ross and Brandywine. He is survived by a son Joseph P. in Pennsylvania; three daughters, Mrs. Mary MacLean, with whom he lived; Mrs.

Pat Lawless and Miss Ann Clancy of Massachusetts; two brothers, James and Matthew in Ireland; and three sisters, Mrs. Eileen Hill, Attleboro and Mrs. James Grennan and Mrs. James O'Connor, in Ireland. A funeral mass will be said tomorrow morning at 9:30 at St.

Francis de Sales Church in Troy. Interment will be in Burlington, Vt. Thomas J. Manley Sr. Thomas J.

Manley 75, of 2108 Lancaster Wilmington, died yesterday at the Tilton Terrace Nursing Home, 801 N. Broom after a short illness. Mr. Manley retired from the Delmarva Power and Light Co. in 1966 after 37 years as a sales supervisor.

He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; two sons, Thomas J. Jr. of Limestone Gardens, and David J. of Faulkland Heights; two daughters, Trudy Hubbard of Aiken, S.C., and Barbara Ann Gestwick of Baltimore, two sisters, Theresa Lee and Elizabeth Landmesser, both of Wilmington; 22 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Mass will be offered at 10:30 Monday morning at St.

Thomas' Catholic Church, 301 N. Bancroft Parkway Entombment will be in Queen of the Apostle's Crypt Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday night at the Mealey Funeral Home, 7th and Broom Sts. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor Building Fund, 401 N. Bancroft Parkway.

Howard M. Wolhar Howard M. "Spike" Wolhar, 78, of 2024 Delaware Wilmington, died this morning at his home after a long illness. Mr. Wolhar had been the owner of Wolhar Brothers, autoaccessory store, which he founded in 1918, and Scott Beverages, which he started in 1948, both of which had been on Pennsylvania Avenue.

He also was a life member of the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca V. Wolhar; a daughter, Elizabeth W. Hanley of Wilmington; a brother, T. Bayard of Angelsey; a sister, Mrs.

Thomas Barry of Centreville; and three grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Monday morning at 10 at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Gilpin Ave. and Union St. Friends may night at the DohertyWickersham Funeral Home, 1900 Delaware Ave.

Burial will be in Cathedral Cemetery. Mrs. Willard S. Wilson Sr. Elsa S.

Wilson, 78, of 7 Lindsay Place, Bellevue, died yesterday at St. Francis Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Wilson was a graduate nurse and had worked as a secretary for her husband at Willard S. Wilson Inc.

She is survived by her husband, Willard S. Wilson two sons, Louis N. of Lake Charles, and Willard S. Jr. of Webster Farm, 12 grandchildren and a great-grandfather.

LEGALS 500 Legal Notices DIVORCE ACTION TO: Jean Collins, respondent. William J. Bock, clerk of the court, New Castle County-Wilmington, Delaware. William M. Collins.

Petitioner, has brought suit against you for divorce in the Family Court of the State of Delaware for New Castle County in Petition No. 524, 1976. If you do not serve a response to the petition on Petitioner's attorney, DANIEL L. TWER, ESQUIRE, 913 Market Tower, P. O.

Box 2094, Wilmington, Delaware within 20 days after the day of publication of this notice as required by statute, this action will be tried without further notice by the Family Court for New Castle County in Wilmington, Delaware. Mar. 19 (507224) NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION TO: Mozetta Bogan Hairston, Re spondent FROM: William J. Boeck, Clerk of the Court, New Castle County Wilmington, Delaware Joseph Hairston, Petitioner, has brought suit against you for divorce in the Family Court of the State of Delaware for New Castle County in Petition No. 531, 1976.

It you do not serve a response to the petition on Petitioner's attorney LEONARD L. WILLIAMS, ESQUIRE, 237 Delaware Trust Build ing, Wilmington, Delaware within 20 days after the day of publication of this notice as required by statute, this action will be tried with out further notice by the Family Court for New Castle County in Wilmington, Delaware. Mar-19 (507220) UNITED STATES MARSHAL SALE ONE 1971 FORD ECONOLINE PANEL TRUCK By virtue of an Order in Civil Action No. 75-416 issued out of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, on the 24th day of February, 1976, notice is hereby given that I will sell at public auction for cash on Tuesday, April 6, 1976 at 10:30 A.M. at Plaza Inc.

Garage, 1701 Hancock Street, Wilmington, Delaware, ONE 1971 FORD ECONOLINE, PANEL TRUCK VIN E14AHM07405, Delaware Registration Number PC 78094 its tools and I appurtenances, Auto may be inspected daily at Plaza Inc. Garage, 1701 Hancock Street, Wilmington, Delaware, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. Sale subiect to confirmation by the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. GEORGE H.

DEAKYNE United States Marshal District of Delaware Mar. 12-19-26-2 (507579) IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN RE: MARK DOUGLAS HIGHTMAN, Petitioner. No. 1976. PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME Pursuant to 19 Del.

C. Sec. 5901, comes now the Petitioner, Mark Douglas Hightman, who petitions this Honorable Court as follows: 1. His name is currently Mark Douglas Hightman and he resides at 2 Meadows Lane, Centreville, Delaware, 19807. 2.

He desires to have his name changed to Mark Douglas Cox. 3. The purpose of desiring to have his name changed is not to perpetrate a fraud upon or to avoid his creditors. PRICKETT, WARD, BURT SANDERS, W. Raiston 1310 King Street Wilmington, Delaware Attorneys for Petitioner, Mark Douglas Hightman (504055) of buildings and grounds at the Mt.

Pleasant Special School District. Mr DeLuca spent most of his spare time during 11 months of 1965 to make the Better Business Bureau a reality in Delaware and was one of its first He was a member directorsinthian Lodge No. 20, AF AM, the Delaware Consistory and Nur Temple of the Shrine. He is survived by his wife, Josephine DeLuca; a daughter, Sylvia Loftus of Santa Cruz, a son, Alfred S. Jr.

of Wilmington; a brother, Joseph A. of Wilmington, and two grandchildren. Services will be Monday afternoon at 12:30 in Westminster Presbyterian Church, Pennsylvania Ave. and Rodney St. Friends may call Sunday night at the Beeson Funeral Home, 412 Philadelphia Pike, where Masonic services will be held at 7:30.

Interment will be in Lower Brandywine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Westminster Church or the Shrine Hospital For Crippled Children, P.O. Box 3030, Wilmington 19804. Margaret V. Tull Margaret V.

Tull, 83, of 300 Old Shawnee Road, Milford, died yesterday at the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill at Smyrna after a short illness. Mrs. Tull was a retired practical nurse and founder of the Tull Sanatorium that later became Rest Haven Nursing Home, Gilpin Ave. and Broom St. She was formerly a resident of Wilmington and Claymont and a member of the Women's Club at Claymont and the Atonement United Methodist Church, Claymont.

Mrs. Tull is survived by a daugkter, Evelyn Reynolds of Milford, and a sister, Nora De Witt of Glenside, Pa. Funeral services and interment will be private. The family asks that in lieu of flower contributions be made to the Delaware Heart Fund, Independence Mall near Wilmington, or to the American Cancer Society, 1925 Lovering Wilmington. Bernard A.

Barrosse III Bernard A. Barrosse III, 20, of 121 Oldbury Drive, Westgate Farms, died Wednesday in Delaware Division after a long illness. Mr. Barrosse was a freshman at the University of Delaware. He is survived by his parents, Bernard A.

Jr. and Joan Wright Barrosse, with whom he lived; a brother, David and four sisters, Ellen, Emily Mary Joan and Anne T. Barrosse, all at home; his paternal grandmother, B.A. Barrosse of Fort Lauderdale, and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

John T. Wright of Archbald, Pa. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered tomorrow morning at 10 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Lancaster Pike, Hockessin. Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery.

Friends may call tonight at the Mealey Funeral Home, Limestone and Milltown Roads. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center, Columbia Seattle, Wash. Margaret A. Kienle Margaret A. Kienle, 63, of Lu-.

ther Towers, 1201 N. Harrison Wilmington, died on Wednesday in Memorial Division after, a short illness. Miss Kienle worked as a registered nurse until 1951, when she became a secretary for the Du Pont Co. She worked there until 1967. She has no immediate survivors.

Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:30 Saturday morning at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 901 N. DuPont St. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to St.

Anthony's Church or the Little Sisters of the Poor building fund, 401 N. Bancroft Parkway. PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Wilmington Park Trust Fund Commission of Wilmington, Delaware will receive, publicly open and read aloud in Room 373, Public Building, 1000 King Street, Wilmington, Delaware, at 11:30 A. M. on March 30, 1976, sealed proposals, in triplicate, from qualified bidders to furnish One (1) Tractor with six foot (6') flail mower with leaf mulcher, per specifications to be known as Contract WPTFC76001 on file in the Division of Procurement and Records.

Public Building, Wit mington, Delaware. Information, specifications and other Contract Documents may be obtained at the Division of Pro curement and Records, Public Building, 1000 King Street, Wil mington, Delaware. Elizabeth E. Smith, Secretary Wilmington Park Trust Fund Commission 19-23 (504252) NOTICE is hereby given that an order dated March 12, 1976 has been issued by the undersigned authorizing the name of the Steam Screw FRANK ARMSTRONG, Official Number 243425 owned by The Interlake Steamship Company of which Wilmington, Delaware is the home be changed to SAMUEL MATHER. J.A.

DART, Documentation Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Wilmington, Delaware. Mar. 16-17-18-19 (503053) NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION TO: Michael Patrick Poore, Respondent FROM: William J. Bock, Clerk of the Court, New Castle County Wilmington, Delaware Marie Angeline Poore, Petitioner, has brought suit against you for divorce in the Family Court of the State of Delaware for New Castle County in Petition No.

537, 1976. If you do not serve a response to the petition on Petitioner's attorney FREDERICK KNECHT, ES QUIRE, 1218 Market Street, Witmington, Delaware within 20 days after the day of publication of this notice as required by statute, this action will be tried without further notice by the Family Court for New Castle County in Wilmington, Delaware. Mar-19 (507281) NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION TO: James Jackson, Respondent FROM: William J. Boeck, Clerk of the Court, New Castle County Wilmington, Delaware Martha Louise Jackson, Petitioner, has brought suit against you for divorce in the Family Court of the State of Delaware for New Castle County in Petition No. 536, 1976.

If you do not serve a response to the petition on Petitioner's attorney JAMES A ERISMAN, ESQUIRE, 206 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, Delaware 19711 within 20 days after the day of publication of this notice as required by statute, this action will be tried without further notice by the Family Court for New Castle County in Wilmington, Delaware. Mar-19 (507219) NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION TO: Patricia A. Rowe, respondent. FROM: William J. Bock, clerk of the court, New Castle CountyWilmington, Delawaref Steven F.

Rowe, Petitioner, has brought suit against you for divorce in the Family Court of the State of Delaware for New Castle County in Petition No. 529, 1976. If you do not serve a response to the petition on Petitioner's attorney, DENNIS A. REARDON, ESQUIRE, 1217 King Street, Wilmington, Delaware within 20 days after the day of publication of this notice as required by statute, this action will be tried without further notice by the Family Court for New Castle County in Wilmington, Delaware. Mar.

19 (507222) ESTATE OF CLARENCE U. ROBINSON, DECEASED- Notice is hereby given that the State of Delaware and John E. Malarkey, Secretary of Finance, have filed suit in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County to secure and order that the Estate of Clarence U. Robinson, late of Wilmington, deceased, has escheated to the State due to the failure of heirs or next of kin qualified to inherit such property. Any persons having a claim to the intestate property of said deceased should file written notice of such claim with the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County on or before April 26, 1976.

JOHN E. MALARKEY State Escheator Address: John P. Fedele, Assistant Attorney General, 601 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware 19899. (508463) NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION TO: Susanne F. Felice, Respondent FROM: William J.

Boeck, clerk of the court, New Castle CountyWilmington, Delaware John Felice, Petitioner, has brought suit against you for divorce in the Family Court of the State of Delaware for New Castle County in Petition No. 522, 1976. 11 you do not serve a response to the petition on Petitioner's attorney, ARTHUR INDEN, ESQUIRE, 1401 Market Tower, Wilmington, Delaware 19899 within 20 days after the day of publication of this notice as required by statute, this action will be tried without further notice by the Family Court for New Castle County in Wilmington, Delaware. Mar. 19 (507225) PUBLIC NOTICE Artesian Water Company has filed an Application with the Delaware Public Service Commission for authority to extend its facilities and operations to provide public utility water service to an area at the northwest quadrant of the intersections of Barley Mill Road and Centerville Road.

New Castle County, a development known as The Public Service Commission conduct a Public Hearing re garding this Application on Thursday, April 1, 1976, beginning at 10:00 A.M. in the offices of the Commission, 1560 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, Delaware. Anyone desiring to express his views on this matter should do so by contacting the Delaware Public Service Commission in writing, or by calling toil free (800-282-8574). Verbal statements may be made at the time of the hearing.

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