Annual Toys for Tots Van Show Sponsored by Sundance Vans
The 2nd annual Toys for Tots Van Show runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Village Green Trailer Sales Aston rain or shine. Sundance Vans Ltd and Ridley Township Marine Reserve Center sponsor. about 50 vans from Reading Norristown Philadelphia expected. bring new or good condition used toys to the Trailer Sales office. Also Suburban Singles meet Tuesday at The Chetwynd Rosemont with a slide show by Roy Zeper Wyeth Laboratories. Chester PTA meets 7:30 tonight at the high school 9th and Barclay.
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Sundance Vans Ltd
Ridley Township Marine Reserve Center
Village Green
Pennell Road
Aston
Francis Bruton
Sundance
Reading
Norristown
Philadelphia
Ridley Township funds donated after barbara haines attack
The Ridley Township Business Association handed $8,900 to Barbara Haines and her parents from a special fund for the young woman injured in last April’s hammer attack at a MacDade Boulevard fast food restaurant. The restaurant manager was found guilty and awaits sentencing in Delaware County Court. The money is moved to a new trust fund to be managed by the Haines family.
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Ridley Township Business Association
Barbara Haines
William J. Haines
Miss Haines
MacDade Blvd
Delaware County
Business Association
Haines
Association
Joseph Baransky
Samuel Morelli
Warlock member convicted of rape in Norwood home
A Delaware County jury found 29 year old Anthony Merkle of the Warlock Motorcycle Club guilty of rape kidnapping and terroristic threats following a two day trial. Co defendant John Pauze 25 of Upper Darby was also convicted last May 25 of similar charges and awaits sentencing.
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Delaware County
Warlock Motorcycle Club
Norwood
Anthony Merkle
Robert A. Wright
Merkle
John C. Pauze
Upper Darby
Pauze
County to form 911 task force for countywide plan
Delaware County Council will appoint a 15 member task force by year end to study alternatives and funding for a county 911 emergency number. The group will examine capital and recurring costs for five years, funding options, and report by mid next year. Statewide planning starts in fall.
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Delaware County
Police
Ambulance Council
Faith Ryan Whittlesey
Terry Miller
Philadelphia
Delaware
Montgomery
Loeper resigns as leisure services director amid senate run
State Sen elect F Joseph Loeper told Loeper will resign as township director of Leisure Services effective December 31 after serving since 1968. He disputed figures suggesting earnings over 40 000 if holding two jobs and discussed salary details with the school board as it weighs keeping his recreation post while serving in the senate.
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Upper’ Darby
Eugene
Sonny) Kane
F. Joseph Loeper
Leisure Services
Loeper
Department of Leisure Services
Kane
Senate
House of Representatives
League of Women Voters
Chester residents push repairs for Lampkin and Highland stations
The Concerned Citizens of Chester CCC won concessions in a Monday night session with officials to repair Amtrak leased Conrail stations at Lampkin Street and Highland Avenue. SEPTA will take over operations next year, easing some issues but pulling in funding and federal project questions. CCC sought crosswalks, shelters, lighting, handrails and safer foundations, with costs estimated at 45 000 to 60 000 dollars.
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Chester
Concerned Citizens of
CCC
Lampkin Street
Highland Avenue
Amtrak
Conrail
SEPTA
Marcella Colson
Lamokin Street
John Briscoe
U.S
Robert W. Edgar
Marple
Michael D.macneilly
Department of Public Safety
Dennis Rochford
John Fitzgerald
Chester Redevelopment Authority
Arthur Earley
Immaculate Heart Church
Lampkin Bridge
Rochford
Chester students deck Avenue of the States for Christmas event
About 200 Chester Upland School District students decorated 23 donated trees from 9th to 3rd Streets along Avenue of the States. Seniors Joseph Joyce and James Robinson with art majors helped, while Smedley Middle School pupils supervised. Teachers and guild members aided in trims and caroling, promoting Season’s Greetings downtown.
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Chester
Chester Upland School District
Joseph Joyce
James Robinson
Chester High School
Joyce
5Th St
Smedley
George Holmes
Holmes
9Th St
Avenue of the States
Chester Art Guild
Dorothy Chacko
Guild
Bill Dandridge
Roger Thomas
Marvin Harper
Donald Morton
Dandridge
Thomas
6Th St
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Radnor
Chetwynd
Lancaster Avenue
Rosemont
Roy Zeper
Wyeth Laboratories
Yucatan Peninsula
Spain
Kenneth Hoffman
Pennsylvania Learning Resources Association
Beverly Hills Junior High
Darby Creek
Bess McFarland
Hoffman
Aronimink Elementary
Robert LaSalle
9Th and
Barclay Sts
Ridley Township
Peace Council
Knights of Columbus
Nelson Hall
Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish
Council
Haverford Road
Penncrest
Barbara Kreizberg
Lynn Zebley
Belgium
Sweden
8 Tonight
Middletown
Penncrest Chamber Singers
Middletown Presbyterian Church
Old Middletown Road
Indian Lane
Harry Mechell
Brookhaven
Daniel Glessner
William Glessner
Glen Riddle Rotary Club
Dan
Valley High School
Newtown Square
Newtown Public Library
Jo Brantley
Mary Green
Marilyn Chandler
Hazel Mickley
Upper Chichester
el Valencia
Market St
Twin Oaks
Cisco America
Prospect Park
Christina S. Oakland
Interboro High
Jerry Rosenthal
Rosenthal
Oakland
Pennsylvania
SD Cares
Warlock
David Breen
Con Rude
Danny Watkins
John C. McDougall
Watkins
Payze
Alameda County
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