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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1981
Page
4
Bethel supervisors adopt a preliminary budget totaling 110130 dollars. The plan keeps the property tax at 12 mills and real estate transfer tax at 1 percent while the per capita tax stays at 10 dollars. Federal revenue sharing funds will fund police protection. Final adoption is set for 7 30 p.m. December 16.
Middletown residents can continue getting free blood pressure tests at Riddle Memorial Hospital throughout December. Call 565-7800 and request Tape No 25 for details and scheduling.
Swarthmore residents are asked to place clear and colored glass in sturdy containers for collection today in the borough north of the railroad tracks and on Thursday for the section south of the tracks. Residents should separate glass by color for disposal.
Kathleen McCafferty earned a certificate from Delaware County Council for coordinating emergency fuel allocation last winter. She announced funding for this winter starts today and credited Ed Truitt and Sun Oil Co. for their roles in the prior effort.
HAVERFORD Police yesterday probed an assault on a female victim who may have been raped. Sparse details. victim beaten. Police could not determine if the victim was aged. further questioning postponed. UPPER DARBY Archbishop Prendergast High School parent meetings set 6:30 to 8:30 PM at Lansdowne Ave and Garrett Rd with a junior parents meeting at 8:30. UPPER PROVIDENCE Rose Tree Media School Board to meet at 8 PM in Education Center board room 901 N Providence Rd.
Retailers report kids still demand toys as inflation bites. George Crump of Kids store Granite Run Mall notes a shift back to basics with hand held electronic games losing ground while dolls cars and trucks rise in popularity. He cites a baby boom fueling Fisher-Price learning toy sales.
Retailers push inventory as money stays tight this Christmas season. Promoters say continuous sales and aggressive pricing create a buyer’s market. Electronics and home computers are flagged as hot items while big purchases dominate spending, with weather and holidays shaping shopper mood and sales.
Ridley Township commissioners set for 8 tonight to action a preliminary 1982 budget at the municipal building. The meeting aims to review expenditures and set early fiscal priorities for the new year.
CHESTER officers and active Eagles Citizens Club members will nominate and elect leaders at 7 30 tonight at the club headquarters located at 9th and Elsinore streets. EDGMONT The board of supervisors meet at the Edgmont firehouse meeting room to review proposed ordinances.
Kenneth A. Harris and Oliver N. Slocum, both 32, were identified as gunmen by victim Paul Nester in the June robbery at Parkside Auto Parts Store. Slocum received eight to 16 years and Harris five to 10 years in state prison after guilty verdicts in October.
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