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Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1978

Page

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Mild temperatures and rain move in Thursday in area

Times capsules note milder today and Thursday with highs in the mid fifties and increasing clouds. Rain is likely by Thursday night with lows in the low to mid thirties. Details on Page 2. In other news, violence hits steel strike in Cleveland as a striker is shot outside Jones & Laughlin plant.

Pittsburgh Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers Gilbert Kudrin Lakewood Ohio Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Cleveland FASH Paul Dietsch Gary Ind Kubrin

Local Schmidt re elected president at Garnet Valley

Garnet Valley school board re elected J Frederick Schmidt as president by a 5 to 4 secret vote. James Broach was chosen as vice president. In Chester Upland, William M Warwick was reelected to a third term as president with Peggy W Charleston as vice president.

Chester William M.warwick Chester Upland School Board Peggy W. Charleston Earl L Foster Leo A. Hackett

Delco council pledges aid for handicapped preschool program

Delaware County Council pledged to provide an educational program next year for six handicapped pre schoolers amid a 1979 MHMR budget crunch. The council also faced uncertainty over saving 45 DELARC workshop positions for mentally retarded adults and warned Raphael School in Paoli could be dropped without reinstated county funds.

Bonnie Baldwin Andy Reynolds Daily Times Delaware County Council Council Raphael School Paoli Church Council For the Exceptional Person CCEP Delaware County Association For Barry Cydnee Wallgren Nether Providence Raphael Wallgren Charles C. Keeler Chester County Delaware County

Penn Delco Teachers Reach Tentative 2 Year Pact

Negotiators from Penn Delco School Board and the Penn Delco Education Association reached a two year tentative contract this morning. Details are pending ratification while district officials and union leaders meet to finalize language. The board proposed a two year term with raises from 750 to 2050 first year and 1200 second year, after a walkout previously shut schools for five weeks. The old contract remained in effect after a Delaware County court ordered teachers back to work last month.

Philadelphia Penn Delco School Board Penn Delco Education Association Robert Houck Theodore Cramer Robert Collier Vincent Sayers Houck Delaware Aston Parkside Brookhaven

Christmas Fund Nears $4000 Mark

The Daily Times Merry Christmas Fund aims for $16,000 to aid 1,000 Chester County families. Donors include Benjamin Williams from Penn Center and the Ceramic Hobbyist Club benefiting from a dinner dance proceeds. Contributions from individuals and groups totalled several hundred dollars with checks mailed to Daily Times in Primos, Pennsylvania. Also noted, President Carter and Mrs. Carter hosted a Kennedy Center tribute for Marian Anderson, Fred Astaire, George Balanchine, Richard Rodgers, and Arthur Rubinstein.

Daily Times Ceramic Hobbyist Club Benjamin Williams Penn Center Philadelphia Paris New York Williams Chester Jim and Sue Creshine Greta Creshine Melvin L. Brooks, Sr Ceramic Hobbyist Association Margaret Eby Loretta Jim Osman Immanuel Baptist Church Catherine T. Barton Mildred Ave Primos, Pa Washington Carter America Kennedy Center Marian Anderson Fred Astaire George Balanchine Richard Rodgers Arthur Rubinstein Carters

Spingler reverses, plans to seek re election for Demco council

William A. Spingler the only Democrat on Delaware County Council has reversed himself and will run for re election. The Radnor resident 37 previously planned to quit in December 1979 after eight years in office. He now talks of running with a slate for the three county council seats next November and of helping Democrats rebound from a recent defeat. He cites leadership credibility from his three years as a councilman and four years as a minority commissioner.

Harold D. Ellis Daily Times William A. Spingler Delaware County Council Spingler Radnor

Christmas tree stirs protest at Marple High School

A dispute over a Christmas tree in Marple Newtown Senior High's lobby prompts debate on church state separation. About 503 students signed a petition to bring back the tree after a student council vote to ban it, while officials weigh legal and religious considerations.

Helen Passaro Keates K €Ates Lawrence Abrams Guy Bell White House Glenn M. Lanner Capriotti Marple Ministerium Dr. Sanner

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