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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1981

Page

4

Upper Darby Youth Feared Drowned Off North Wildwood Pier

North Wildwood New Jersey police say an 18 year old Upper Darby youth may have drowned after going under near Moore's Pier Sunday afternoon. No body has been found after divers and a Coast Guard helicopter searched the area and two days of dredging. The missing person is identified as Marty Brennan of Madison Avenue Upper Darby. A witness said Brennan appeared to be in trouble while swimming off the pier. The case has been turned over to New Jersey Marine Police who continue the search.

Upper Darby North Wildwood N.J Moore’s Pier Coast Guard Marty Brennan Madison Ave Brennan New Jersey Marine Police

Three Burglaries Reported In Radnor Township

Township police said three house burglaries occurred within one hour on Tuesday afternoon. Aldwyn Lane saw two homes broken into and Orchard Way in Wayne also hit. Two youths were seen fleeing from the Orchard Way address, but a search lasting about an hour yielded no arrests. Reports came at 3 19 p.m. 4 04 p.m. and 4 26 p.m.

Radnor Aldwyn Lane Orchard Way Wayne

Borough council to fill vacancy after four present

With only four members present on Tuesday, the borough council voted to declare one of the three empty seats vacant and appointed a committee to fill the post. Wayne DeCaria was notified by mail last month of the intention to declare his seat vacant unless he replied. DeCaria did not respond. missed meetings and failure to act as a council member were cited as reasons for dismissal.

Rutledge Wayne DeCaria DeCaria

Cottage to be appraised for replacement value

Thornbury Township supervisors approved appraising cottage adjacent to the administration building for replacement value. Township Engineer James McCann will prepare a repairs list as part of preparing the property for potential five year lease to Cheyney State Alumni Association.

Thornbury Douglas James McCann Cheyney State Alumni Association

Millbourne awards 1982 trash bid to Gradyville firm

Council selects J and K of Gradyville for the 1982 trash collection contract at a bid of 29 120 dollars.

Millbourne — Council J and K of Gradyville

Borough Officials Earn Interest From Local Government Trust

Eddystone Borough officials were commended for earning 1670 dollars in interest through participation in the Pennsylvania Local Government Investment Trust. The commendation came from Carmen G. Flynn Sr., president of the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs.

Eddystone Pennsylvania Local Government Investment Trust Carmen G. Flynn Sr Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs

Residents press signs and paving fixes on Locust Farms

Concord Locust Farms residents urge township supervisors to force builder Burleigh Force to install street signs fix drainage issues and complete street paving. Township Solicitor John Wellman will direct Force to begin action within 30 days.

Concord Locust Farms Burleigh Force John Wellman

Bradfield ready to talk after theft conviction

William S. Bradfield Jr. posted bail after his theft conviction and said the time to talk to the press may have come. His attorney John Paul Curran urged calm and no comment now, while Bradfield hinted at an “interesting piece of information” to divulge later.

Daily Times William S. Bradfield Jr Atorney John Paul Curran Bradfield Curran

Chester Crime Fight Plan Expands to Schools and Streets

The Harris ministerium announces a broader crime reduction effort linked to a counseling program on drugs and alcohol. The plan targets schools and street corners, with a fall rollout for the school program as part of a larger realleviation initiative following a recent shooting.

Chester Harris Ministerium

Three men shot on Johnson Avenue in Upper Chichester

Police said three men were wounded by a shotgun on Johnson Avenue as CID and township officers withhold details. A neighborhood source cited an eight to nine year feud between two families. One man remained in satisfactory condition at Sacred Heart Hospital. others were treated and released. Names were not released.

Upper Chichester Johnson Avenue County Criminal Investigation Division County Cid Peirce

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