Christmas Spirit Helps Blind Mugging Victim
John Dallatore, 22, with 20 percent vision, was mugged on Christmas day near Stinson Towers. The assailant grabbed $220 after a struggle. Dallatore used a crutch to defend himself and credits luck for escaping. A local resident praised the victim’s resilience and called out the crime as a shame.
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John Dallatore
Bob Geller
John
Stinson Towers Apts
Page One
Daily Times
Krystyna Wielosik
West End
Births at area hospitals with several newborns
Bryn Mawr Hospital reports a daughter for Mr and Mrs Attila Neszmelyi of Media at Dec. Pietro for Mr and Mrs Daniel Pietro Jr of Brookhaven a daughter a son for Mr and Mrs Ronald Rosenfeld of Broomall a daughter for Mr and Mrs John Phillips of Cornwell Heights and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Bruce Karkella of Broomall at Dec 7 with addresses and names shown for each family
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Bryn Mawr Hospital
Neszmelyi
Attila
Rampart West
Media
Pietro
Daniel Jr
Powell Road
Brookhaven
G. Rosenfeld
Ronald
Rhonda Road
Broomall
Phillips
John
Knights Road
Cornwell Heights
Carla i Karkella
Bruce
Sunnyhill Lane
Riddle
Kemble
James L
Rively Ave
Glenolden
Rayer
John M
Hough
Joseph
Thomas
Wilde Ave
Drexel Hill
Pearson
H.C
Wyatt
Sad Tk Mabby
Eddystone
GRAY
Robert A
Folsom
Brogan
William T. Jr
Garfield Ave
Norwood
McFadden
Michael
Collinge
Des. Carpenter
William
Trainer
Ebright
Rainer Road
Toby Farms
Morgan
David B
Snyder Road
Springfield
Osmian
Sycamore Ave
Clifton Heights
Karpyn
Morton Ave
Spishock
Richard
8Th St
Darby
Walton
Bruce E
Dewees
Harrison Ave
Dicrecchio
Patrick A
Springfield Road
Miller
Arthur
Pittman Ave
Collingdale
Scanlan
James M. Jr
Wheatsheaf Road
Bowling
Grover R
Rolling Glen Drive
Boothwyn
Killion
John D
Beech Ave
Aldan
Whiteside
Michael Sr
Denham Ave
Claymont
Wilson
J. Douglas
Turner Road
Nether Providence
Local births listed in the Delaware County area
A long birth notice lists dozens of newborns with parents and addresses across Glenolden Brookhaven Drexel Hill Upper Darby and surrounding towns for late November and early December. The piece also covers a donor named John Dallatore aided by community groups including the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind Salvation Army Lions Club and Red Arrow transit workers. John plans to repay support with drawings and hopes to ride Amtrak one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Joseph Dallatore
Collingdale Ave
Collingdale
Martha Novak
Delco Pab
PAB
Chester Lions Club
Brookhaven
Salvation Army Corps
15Th Street
Centro San Juan Bautista
Robert Pfeiffer
Salvation Army
Red Arrow
69Th Street Terminal
Amtrak
John Dallatore
Brookhaven approves 1979 budget with fee increases
Brookhaven council adopts a 1979 budget of 655,135 at a special meeting. Millage remains 25.2 mills with 20.2 for general purposes and five for street lighting. Sewer rates rise as DELCORA hikes rents 64 percent. Residential sewer charges rise from 48.63 to 75.74 per unit. Highway aid funds set at 6,835 for snow removal. total highway budget 42,945. A $200 general-fund grant supports Aston library. Next meeting 7:30 p.m. January 8.
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Brookhaven
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Santa
John Roman
Ifi
Childrens Apparel
Baby Furniture
Dougherty
James
Terrace Ave
Upper Darby
Piselli
Secane
Reinhart
Nicholas
The
Stinson Towers
Delaware County
Pennsylvania Association For the Blind
15Th St
Arbor Drive
Delcora
County Sewage Authority
Vincent Pierdomenico
Aston
Pierdomenico
Kirkwood Fitness Clubs
Naamans Road
Kirkwood Highway
Suartz
SEIKO
Seiko New
Avi
Seiko Quart
County OF
Delaware
Council
Court Media
Federal Reserve
Pennsylvania
Mae
County Court House
Butcher & Singer, Inc
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
William A. Murray
Upland
22Nd Streets
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