Swindle in Swarthmore tenants sue landlord
About 350 Wildman Arms tenants sue landlord for more than 100000 alleging utility overcharges and unpaid interest on security deposits. Attorneys name Wildman Arms Inc and former and current owners Dennis Marchuk Harry Turkington and Arthur Kinast, who bought the property on Yale and Harvard Avenues from the Wildman estate.
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Swarthmore
Wildman Arms
Wildman Arms, Inc
Dennis Marchuk
Harry Turkington
Arthur Kinast
Yale
Harvard Avenues
H.A. Wildman
Condo Conversion Plans Target Wildman Arms Complex
A $100000 plan aims to convert Wildman Arms into condominiums though a class action suit, brewing for over a year, alleges improper utility billing as the entire complex is treated as one customer. Plaintiffs claim miscalculated charges with individual claims from about $600 to higher amounts, plus unpaid security deposits and interest.
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Berman
Wildman Arms
Samuel Romahoff
Robbery Ends Bennett’s 21-Year Run of Calm
William Bennett a Coca-Cola driver from Folsom recounts a frightening robbery in Media as a gunman sprang onto his truck near Pinocchio's restaurant at Balti more Avenue and Gayley Street. Bennett said he focused on the gun in his ribs while the assailant demanded money.
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Ridley Township
William Bennett
Folsom
Bennett
Delaware County
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Falcroft
Baltimore Avenue
Gayley Street
Media
Metropolitan Hospital
Springfield
Philadelphia
Prison escapees nabbed by Delaware County force
Two Chester prisoners William Webster and Joseph Palmer, both 20, were captured after failing to return to custody. Police and prison guards recovered Webster after a block long chase, and Palmer was arrested in an apartment on Saville Avenue. Meanwhile a 1977 Chevrolet Nova police car drew two bids, with borough resident John Callaghan offering 76 dollars.
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Eddystone
Delaware County
Borough
Lansdowne
John Callaghan
Robert J. Robinson III
Kenneth Matty
William Maitland
William Webster
Joseph Palmer
Chester
Palmer
Saville Avenue
Webster
To Live Again meeting at township building tonight
Springfield.. To Live Again holds its monthly meeting at 8 pm at the township building 50 Powell Road. The group aids widows and widowers adjusting to new life. information by calling 532-1721. Rose Valley council will not enforce the Building Energy Conservation Act locally. state will monitor insulation standards for new construction renovations and additions.
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Springfield
Buiding
Powell Road
Rose Valley — Borough
Yivania
Tthe
Two girls charged after alert neighbor intervention
In Haverford Township a resident alerted police about two girls at a home serving a previously displaced family. A 14-year-old was held until officers arrived at 400 Rittenhouse Circle, while a 16-year-old surrendered at about 7:30 p.m. A preliminary hearing for a separate case in Media Courthouse was set for Aug 26 for a Darby Township woman charged with murder in her common-law husband’s March death.
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Haverford Township
Rittenhouse Circle
Darby Township
Hattie Mae Frazier
Leonard McDevitt
Falcroft
William
Larry) Ma
Ms. Frazier
Delaware
Maloney
Beekeeping ban approved in Upper Darby ordinance
105,000 bees near Robert Young radar led to a township hearing where an ordinance banning raising bees passed unanimously. Violators face 100 to 300 dollars. Young testified from 738 Moran Ave. Drexel Hill. Burglars stole a television and stereo gear from a Manogy home on Eagle Road during vacation. Police expect loss value after homeowners return. Springfield High will replace its scoreboard with a 2948 dollar Whitings Inc. unit funded by student activities.
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Upper Darby
Robert Young
Young
Moran Ave
Drexel Hill
Haverford
Manog
Eagle Road
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Harry Maitland
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Springfield High School
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