Since then, other established networks have joined Jefferson Health System as founding members, which at one point included the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Frankford Health Care System ( now Aria Health ), and still retains Magee Rehabilitation Hospital as a member.

After a 1-7-1 start in 1930, the Red Jackets merged with the NFL's Frankford Yellow Jackets by selling the team ten of their players, and then went out of existence.

The Tornadoes then ended their 1929 season with a 10-0 loss to Frankford.

The S & W revolver used the. 45 Schofield, a shorter cartridge, which would work in the Colt, so Frankford Arsenal, then almost exclusive supplier of small arms ammunition to the U. S. Army, dropped production of the Colt round.

Production of the. 45 Colt cartridge was then discontinued by the Frankford Arsenal with the. 45 M1877 ball revolver cartridge being adopted as the only. 45 revolver cartridge issued from then on.

Little played college football as a tackle at the University of Pennsylvania from 1916 to 1919 and then with the Frankford Yellow Jackets from 1920 to 1923.

This led to the formation of Presbyterian ' meeting-houses ' and congregations dissenting from the established state Church of Ireland just outside the original town ( 1717 ), originally at Drumillard and then relocating to ' McPhearson's Brae ' ( 1784 ) past Lakeview as now, two seceding congregations at Frankford ( 1750 ) and Garmony's Grove ( 1818 ), and finally another mainstream church at Broomfield ( 1841 ) ( now ' An Eaglais ' Heritage Centre and restaurant ); in addition, a commercial school and classical academy or grammar school run by a minister was set up supplementing local ' hedge schools '.

On March 23, 1839, the railroad was authorized to build a southern extension along Frankford Avenue, Laurel Street and Front Street, and then run west along the Northern Liberties and Penn Township Railroad on Willow Street to its station at the Third Street Hall, at the northwest corner of Third and Willow Streets.

The line then heads under the southbound lanes and over Front Street on an elevated structure that turns northeast onto Kensington Avenue, which merges with Frankford Avenue, which the line follows to its end.

Still following Preston and the Dallas North Tollway, the creek crosses West Plano Parkway, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway tracks, President George Bush Turnpike, Frankford Road, runs through Preston Trail Golf Course, crosses under Keller Springs Road, Southern Pacific Railroad tracks, runs through Prestonwood Country Club where it is joined by McKamy Brook, then crosses Arapaho Road and Belt Line Road.

Founded in 1684 by German settlers, the village very likely took its name from the title of the Frankfurt Company, which took up ground there, along what is now known as Frankford Creek, then known as Tacony Creek, in the lower part of Oxford Township.

" There is also a tradition that on the afternoon of that day, or possibly a day or two earlier, there was a joyful private celebration of the great event, by Jefferson and others, at the garden-house of a country-seat in Frankford ( near Philadelphia ), then occupied by Dr. Enoch Edwards, a leading patriot of that time.

The period is divided into three phases, the Frankford industries, the Migdale-Marnoch industries and then the Ballyvalley-Aylesford industries.

Completed in 1907, this elevated subway line linked West Philadelphia, Millbourne and Upper Darby to Center City and then later to Frankford.

At Front Street Route 15 runs beneath the Market-Frankford Line's Girard Station, and then crosses Frankford Avenue, one of the two streets the line is named after.

City Controller Alexander Hemphill charged Tuesday that the bids on the Frankford Elevated repair project were rigged to the advantage of a private contracting company which had `` an inside track '' with the city.

An engineer who had landed in the first wave at Fox Red, watching the Frankford steaming in towards shore, thought she had been badly hit and was being beached.

The Yellow Jackets had to overcome this scheduling problem by playing at three different locations around the city of Philadelphia: Frankford High School's Community Memorial Stadium, Philadelphia Municipal Stadium and Shibe Park.

Bell and Wray did not buy the Yellow Jackets team, but rather the rights to an NFL team in the Philadelphia area that formerly had belonged to the Frankford Athletic Association.

Earlier in the year, the Frankford Yellow Jackets had scheduled an exhibition game between a team of former University of Notre Dame stars and the best NFL team in the east.

The first set has had the second longest lifespan of any subway car in Philadelphia, after that of the Market Street cars built for what ultimately became the Market – Frankford Line.

The English had established a number of forts on the Leinster bank of the river, including Fort Frankford and, later, Fort Falkland ( see Military History ).

Because of this, the Frankford Arsenal produced the. 45 M1877 Military Ball Cartridge which was identical to the S & W cartridge but had a slightly smaller rim diameter of. 512 inches ( identical to the rim of the. 45 Colt cartridge ) which could be used in either the Colt or the S & W revolvers.

Although the Frankford Elevated had been built several years earlier, disagreement with the City of Philadelphia ( who built the line ) over the terms of operation meant that it wasn't opened officially until November 4, 1922.

Historically, Frankford had an unofficial division separating Frankford ( proper ) from East Frankford encompassing the area east of Frankford Avenue.

In 2005, the 19124 ZIP code, which roughly contains Frankford and Juniata, had a median home sale price of $ 81, 075, an increase of 22 % over 2004.

The league had 18 teams play during the season, including the new clubs Frankford Yellow Jackets, Kansas City Blues, and Kenosha Maroons.

This left Cleveland and Chicago to contend for the title, since Frankford had two losses and the other two teams only one.

In terms of pure win-loss differential, the Frankford Yellow Jackets would have easily won the NFL title, as they had 9 more wins than losses, compared to the + 5 of both the Bulldogs and Bears.

Missed extra points had a big effect, as four days later, the Giants were beaten on Thanksgiving Day by Staten Island, 7 – 6, while Green Bay defeated Frankford 25 – 7 to retake the lead, 9 – 2 – 0 (. 818 ) vs. New York's 11 – 3 – 0 (. 785 ).

Even the Frankford Yellow Jackets had to fold midway through the season.

The press published two interviews with former contingent member Frank Frankford claiming he had witnessed fraternisation at the front with the fascists, that Kopp was receiving his orders from Huesca and that the Francoists even supplied the POUM with arms.

Frankford finished the season with an overall record of 17-3-1, and 11-2-1 record in league play.

However some believe that having visiting teams play Frankford the day before the Maroons benefited the team.

But the Maroons scheduled a game against a team of University of Notre Dame All-Stars in Philadelphia ( and winning 9 – 7 ) on the same day that the Frankford Yellow Jackets were scheduled to play a game in the same city.

The yellow and blue jerseys, the same colors found on Philadelphia's city flag, are based on those worn by the Philadelphia Eagles in the team's inaugural season, and were the same colors used by the former Frankford Yellow Jackets franchise prior to their suspension of operations in 1931.

After winning their first six games, the Bulldogs lost to the Frankford Yellow Jackets and entered a virtual tie with the Chicago Bears for first place in the standings.

Today the Philadelphia Fire Department's Engine 14, stationed in Frankford, have adopted the Yellow Jackets moniker on their fire trucks.

Both of their two losses came against the Frankford Yellow Jackets ( 21-10 ) and ( 16-3 ).

On October 3, 1924, the Maroons played their first game of the season against the Frankford Yellow Jackets.

The Yellow Jackets usually played their home games in the Frankford section of Philadelphia.

The blue and yellow uniforms, which are the same colors as the flag of the City of Philadelphia, were used by the Eagles, and their predecessors, the defunct Frankford Yellowjackets franchise, until the 1940s when the more familiar pre-Jeffrey Lurie era kelly green was introduced.

Frankford protested, saying that it was violating their protected territory rights.