Wood stoves tested fair heat efficiency but vary greatly
Consumer Reports engineers tested 12 stove models across box, upright, wide front, and Franklin styles. Maximum outputs ranged with the best at 60 percent heat transfer, while even the least efficient beat open fireplaces. Costs and installation can exceed four electric heaters, so price guides quality. heavy plate stoves with tight doors and smooth air inlets are advised, avoiding thin cheap models.
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Franklin
Beginning women entrepreneurs conference at Delaware County College
The 1981 Women Business Owners Conference invites beginning women entrepreneurs to a day of information gathering and networking from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 12 at Delaware County Community College in Media. Registration is 25 dollars, with a 5 dollar late fee after December 7. Call 353-5400 extension 367 for details.
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Marple
Women Business Owners
Delaware County Community College
Center For Development of Human Resources
Media
Co op buying plan eyed by Delaware County Chamber
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council plans a cooperative purchasing program for members. Director Jack Holefelder invites members and others interested to call 565 3677 for more information.
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Nether Providence
Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council
Jack Holefelder
Corporate promotions across Philadelphia area firms
Ralph P Day of Wallingford was named vice president and senior account supervisor at Weightman Inc joining in 1979 after Campbell Soup and new product development work. Edward OBrien promoted to shop and warehouse supervisor. Michael Yacyk Jr. appointed vice president and deputy controller at Delaware Trust Bank. Dale J Shimer named executive vice president for development by PQ Corp in Valley Forge and secretary the next year. Thomas F Gaffney Jr. named senior executive vice president of Insurance Co of North America while continuing as president of Life Insurance. Ronald B Myrter elected assistant general counsel of INA. Mary Louise Sullivan to step down as president of Cabrini College next year after 30 years as CEO. John S Bowen joins Harold B Hess Co. sales staff. Bradman duo Schumaker and Nealis honored for long service at WCAU-TV. Consults opening for media career by A Heer appointed manager of data processing at Provident Mutual Life Insurance. George F Greer joins Charles E Taylor Realty. Dr Christopher Sambuco named research instructor at Temple University. Nancy L Howard promoted to assistant vice president at Fidelity Bank.
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Ralph P. Day
Wallingford
Weightman, Inc
Day
Weightman
Campbell Soup
N.W. Co
Lansdowne
Edward O’brien
Michael Yacyk, Jr
Brookhaven
Delaware Trust Bank
Yacyk
CPA
Delaware Trust
Dale J. Shimer
Bryn Mawr
PQ Corp
Valley
Eacon
Bility
Sees International
Thomas F. Gaffney Jr
Moylan
Insurance Co
North America
Life Insurance Co
Ronald B. Myrter
Broomall
INA
George Schumaker
Emma Nealis
Bradman
Wcau-Tv
Schumaker
Cbs-Owned
Afformerly
Financial Communications
ARA Services, Inc
A. Heer
Aston
Provident Mutual Li Insuance Co
Philadelphia
Herr
George F. Greer
Rose Valley
Charles E. Taylor
Providence Road
Media
Greer
Delaware County Board of Realtors
Christopher P. Sambuco
Upper Darby
Temple University School of Medicine
Nancy L. Howard
Fidelity Bank
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Weekly Business Review
Howard Birney
Birney & Son
Harvey Road
Business Directory
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Harvey Rd
Eniaey
Dino Andreadis
Natonwide
Aderwue Mutual Insurance Company
Nde Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Ronwide Lite Insurance Company
Mame
Tce
Columbus Oro
Carzo’s
C.C
Ross Columbia
Fairview Plaza
Fairview & Jefferson
Woodlyn
Baltimore Ave
Radnor
Gaffney Cabrini College
Radnor College
John S. Bowen
Harold B. Hess Co
Lewis
Avenue of the Stetes
Chester
Tee Gum
Terry Maurer
Upland Avenue
Upland
MOM
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