Woman struck and killed in Chester front of parked truck
June Furlin 31 of Meadow Lane Chester died from internal injuries after being hit by a car driven by Jill Jenkins of Hazel Street Folsom while crossing 9th Street near Keystone Avenue Police said no charges yet filed as investigation continues. Other items note an attempted robbery in Springfield Mall by a woman armed with a silver revolver and a strongarm bank robbery in Chester. Morton adopts a 1984 budget of 473044 with a 16 mill tax increase.
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Chester
June Furlin
Meadow Lane
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Hubert Morris
Furloin
9Th Steet
Keystone Avenue
Jill Jenkins
Hazel Street
Folsom
Morris
Springfield
East Lansdowne
Springfield Mall
George Grandizid
Bamberger’s
Baltimore Pike
Springfield Road to Open After Trolley Track Work
Mayor Evelyn Hess said PennDOT informed the council that Springfield Road, under months of trolley track construction, will officially reopen on Wednesday. The update came during the Clifton Heights Monday night meeting.
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Clifton Heights
Evelyn Hess
Penndot
Cabbage Patch Dolls Challenge Auto Sales
December slows car sales as buyers chase Cabbage Patch dolls. Donald Slipp of Pacifico Lincoln Mercury notes Santa Claus competition keeps shoppers away from showrooms. Some dealers adapt by joining with toy trends to lure customers.
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Daily Times
Ardmore
Santa Claus
Donald Slipp
Adoption rush as Cabbage Patch Dolls arrive soon
In Claymont Delaware over 300 hopeful families await their Cabbage Patch Kids with anxiously anticipated calls. Kiddie World reports a new batch due soon and a $10 pre adoption deposit reserves names by date and time. Pacific Lincoln Mercury promos tied dolls to car purchases boosting sales.
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Claymont
Del
Kiddie World
Kiddie Land
Real estate firm runs Easter Seals Cabbage Patch raffle
Century 21 Donald H Hibberd Realtors hopes to sell 500 one dollar tickets to raise funds for Easter Seals. A man visiting the office bought several tickets and shared his quest for a second Cabbage Patch Kid to match a first prize doll won on radio. Hibberd says the doll is in demand and earned a tale of luck and trouble.
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Century 21
Donald H. Hibberd
Delco winner wins original Cabbage Patch Kid contest
Beverly Bresset of Springfield won an original Xavier Roberts Cabbage Patch Kid from S and H Shoes in a no purchase necessary contest. Carla Lorraine was born December 5 at Baby Land General Hospital in Cleveland, Georgia, weighing two pounds three ounces and measuring 22 inches at birth.
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Upper Darby
S & H Shoes
Xavier Roberts
Springfield
Beverly Bresset
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Delaware County
Maryann Michael
East 13Th
Crosby
Morton
Rutledge
Swarthmore
By Lynn Keyser
Bert Hodge
Clements Auction
Lansdowne
Pacifico-Lincoln Mercury
Slipp
Pacific
Hibberd
Tree
Delco
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