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Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1973

Page

9

Chester Fire Dept Buys Life Saving Tool For Trucks

The Chester fire department purchased a life saving device named Sof for use on rescue trucks. The two man Franklin rescue unit will carry it and one man can operate it if needed. The tool aids rapid response on high speed crashes on I 95 and the Commodore Barry Bridge. Sharpless notes all five companies upgraded hose fittings to a national thread to reduce setup time at fires.

Chester Sharpless Sai Lear Commodore Barry

Thornbury students to travel by Penn Central for Christmas program

Thornbury Elementary will take fifth and sixth graders by public train to city sites then return by 4:42. The school will host its annual Christmas program at 1 p.m. December 21 with Nutcracker excerpts and carols, led by Principal James Lear who departs to East Goshen Elementary. Santa visits Folcroft Saturday with a 9:30 a.m. program including Bedknobs and Broomsticks film, candy, canes and prizes at no admission.

Thornbury Penn Central Gloria Mills James Lear Thornbury School East Goshen Elementary School Santa Folcroft Claus

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