Couple held for trial in dress shop armed robbery
A husband and wife defense team were held for court after a June armed robbery of a dress shop netting over $4000 in cash and goods. Detective Lt. Grandizio identified the suspects Patrick Forge Grandizio and Denise S. Marucci, both with local ties, at the hearing. Detectives West and Gallagher arrested them on November 25.
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Patrick Forge Grandizio
Articci
Prospect Park
Denise S. Marucci
Essing Tinicum
Joseph M Dougherty
Robert West
John Gallagher
Fire devastates Aston rendering plant amid three alarm blaze
A flash fire at the American Rendering Plant in Aston gutted a major part of the facility, with officials estimating damage around $500,000 and about 50 workers out of work during the holidays. More than ten fire departments battled the three alarm fire, confirming no injuries as all 40 to 50 employees escaped within 10 minutes.
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Daily Times
Aston
Bridgewater
Creek Roads
Paul Micun
Green Ridge
Micun
American Rendering Company
Brookhaven
Broomall
Chester Creek
Mican
Woman indicted for perjury in Darby slaying probe
Hope Warrick 19 of Darby arrested on perjury and false swearing charges tied to grand jury testimony about the 1979 killing of Robert Suny. Suny was shot in July 1979 near Darby, his body dragged onto B&O Railroad tracks to conceal the crime. Warrick allegedly overheard a killing discussion but later denied providing information to police.
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Daily Times
Darby
Delaware County Grand Jury
Hope Warrick
Londonderry Lane
Delaware County
A. Roy DeCaro
Grand
Miss Warnick
Robert
Suny
Columbia Avenue
DeCaro
Philadelphia
de €Aro
Darby Tracks
Clerk Fends Off Armed Robbery at Clifton Heights Dairy Queen
A female clerk at the Dairy Queen on 46 W. Baltimore Ave. in Clifton Heights slammed the sliding window during an attempted robbery by two white men, about 20, who fled east toward Springfield Road. Patrolman Keates saw a bright yellow two door Pontiac Tempest or LeMans nearby.
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Clifton Heights
Dairy Queen
Baltimore Ave
Springfield Road
Robert Keates
Keates
Ski trips weekly by Marple Newtown Leisure Services
Ski trips sponsored by Marple Newtown Leisure Services Commission will run every Saturday from Dec 19 through March with the exception of President's Day weekend when trips move to Friday and Monday. Destinations are Jack Frost or Big Boulder in the Pocono Mountains.
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Newtown
Marple Newtown Leisure Services Commission
Leisure Services
Roger H. Kane
Kane
Jack Frost
Big Boulder
Pocono
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William Alnor
Louis Bloom
Claymont
By Marlene Digiacomo
Delaware
Toal
2Nd
Orange Streets
Council
Edgmont
Gift of Recreation
Marple Newtown Recreation Organization
Bethel
Chester Water Authority
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