Sewer rent hike approved for Upper Chichester and Bethel
The Southern Delaware County Authority will raise 1984 sewer rentals from 102 to 120 dollars for Upper Chichester and Bethel customers citing an 80,000 dollar rise in New Castle Authority sewage treatment charges. The 582,000 dollar budget devotes about 440,000 to New Castle, with electricity and supplies costs rising. no pay raises for staff.
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Boothwyn
Southern
Delaware County Authority
Upper Chichester
Bethel
Authority
New Castle
Del
Jack Damon
New Castle Authority
Damon
Edith Huddle
Bethel Township
Busy start for holiday tree buying on island lot
Daily Times reports a new Christmas tree lot between Route 1 and the Media By-pass run by Joe Van Eyk of Media with James Heinly assisting. Prices start at $20 for six to seven foot trees. larger trees up to 20 feet are available. Tree sellers note steady early demand and emphasize farm fresh care tips to extend tree life.
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Daily Times
James Heinly
Susquehanna University
Pat Zabriski
Gaudio’s
Clifton Heights
Zabriski
Harry Miller
Harry Miller Farm
Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Growers Association
Miller
Star of Bethlehem theories spark debate among astronomers
Modern astronomers offer several explanations for the Star described in the Nativity. A triple planetary conjunction, occurring about every 300 years, is favored by Harry Augensen and Derek Pitts for mirage-like brightness. Supernova and comet options are discussed, but comets with tails are ruled out.
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Daily Times
Chester
Bethlehem
Harry Augensen
Widener University
Augensen
Derek Pitts
Fels Planetarium
Jesus
First test of fatal drunk driving law in Delco
Radnor man Christopher Pepe, 24, pleaded guilty Friday to involuntary manslaughter driving under the influence and reckless driving after a Sept 18 1983 crash that killed his best friend Charles Filipone 26 of Wayne. Pepe received 48 hours to 23 months jail five years probation 3000 hours community service a 775 dollar fine and was noted for a lenient sentence given tragic circumstances.
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Daily Times
Radnor
Christopher Pepe
Pepe
Charles N. Filipone
Devon Avenue
Wayne
Lancaster Pike
Sheldon
Kovach
Clement J. McGovern
McGovern
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Glenolden
Francis S. Sullivan
West Sylvan’ Avenue
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Dennis Lynn
Kevin Angiletta
Folcroft
Murray Stewart American Legion
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Upfer Darby
Earl Foster
Newell St
Foster
Delaware County Children and Youth Services
State Department of Public Welfare
Jackie Mack
CYS
Upper Darby
Nicholas Lenion
Long Lane
Lenion
Trainer
William Neely
Route 352
Brownstone Inn
Walt Chernokalch
Tannenbaum
Karen Perago
Gienolden
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