Election of Lester Fire Co. Officers for 1979 80
Robert Kalesnik elected president of Lester Fire Co. 1 with a slate including Nolan Clarke Stewart Hawthorn Altmayer Baldwin and Causse Ferrell Joseph as trustees and Bladwin chief with Ferrell and Joseph as assistant chiefs. Upper Darby School Board shifts January meetings to second and third Mondays due to holiday. Various local clubs plan January activities including senior citizens meetings and arts and crafts classes. Delaware County institutions announce registrations and student honors at area schools and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kalesnik
Lester Fire Co. 1
Kalesnik
David A. Nolan
Valerie A. Clarke
Robert S. Stewart
William Hawthorn
Stefan Altmayer
John P. Baldwin
Roger Causse
Ronald Ferrell
Gary Joseph
John P. Bladwin
Upper Darby
Township Senior Citizens
Naamans Creek Road
Boothwyn Fire House
Emma Whelahan
Emma
Kay Losak
Riverfront
Bridge replacement ordered for Primos Avenue span over Amtrak rails
Harrisburg reports the Public Utility Commission directs PennDOT to immediately prepare plans to replace the aging Primos Avenue bridge over Amtrak in Falconer, denying another two year delay. The 15 ton weight limit remains with detours widening traffic to Philadelphia.
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Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Penndot
Delaware County
Primos Avenue
Amtrak
Falcroft
George Kilmartin
PAC
Commonwealth Court
Philadelphia
Parkside budget adopted in borough vote tally
Parkside Borough council approved the 1979 budget totaling 129832, down 17000 from 1978’s 147916. The tax rate rises to 37 mills, about 87 dollars per thousand of assessed value. A PE meeting urged fee changes for street excavation and inspection costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Philadelphia Electric Co
Jack Peters
Charles Catania
Catania
NP budget raises 1-mill to 26 in Nether Providence
The 1979 township budget totaling 988,985 includes a one mill tax increase from 25 to 26 mills. Police and protection costs top 400,815 while employee benefits rise to 131,000. A Council of Governments plan with Media Swarthmore and Rose Valley aims to improve services without sacrificing autonomy. A zoning hearing board expansion and a cable TV ordinance are planned with praise for Ida Surrency and support from Eugene Monaco and John Larkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Eugene Monaco
Media
Swarthmore
Rose Valley
Swarthmore and
John Larkin
Ida Surrency
Monaco
Surrency
Larkin
Donations Pour In For Christmas Fund Shortage Reaches 3500
Salvation Army assisted underprivileged children with toys and turkeys on Christmas Day as the Daily Times Merry Christmas Fund aims to cover extra costs. Total given today 714.50, to date 12492.47, fund about 3500 short of 16000 goal. Donors include Frank and Anne Novak 10, J.C.T.&S 20, Albert and Smith 10, Walter W. 5, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Daily Times
Frank and
Anne Novak
J.,c
Albert and Smith
Walter W
Arthur H. Bayer
Annabelle
LeRoy Johnson
Oscar E. Johnson
Bill and
Wynn Mitchell
John and
Stella Doherty
Ann T. Hoffner
Agnes M. Baker
American Legion Auxiliary
Killen Miles
Lenni
St. Jude
Friends of
Tri-County Hospital
Stephen and
Rosella Yordon
Barbara Fisher
Winslow
Emma Anderson
Pop Carlton
D. Evans
Knowltonwood Ladies Bowling League
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Delco
By Flo Kain
Upper Chichester
Lansdowne
Grace Yoder
Ardmore Avenue School
Lansdowne Boys Club
Lansdowne Allied Youth Council
Johnston
Century 21
Rangers
Edgmont
Western
Delaware Valley Lions Club
David A. Malman
Delaware County Crime Preation Unit
Ted
Service Club
Dianne Dougherty
Kelly Layden
Jennifer Seavey
Kathy Beinlich
Kate McBreen
Kate McDermitt
Fran Cunningham
Reginia Pagnoni
Joe Whelan
Ellie Gibbons
Nadine Giovannazzi
Kathleen Mazzetta
Darby
Keystone Citizens Band Radio and Social Club
Darby-Lansdowne
Marple
Delaware County Community College
Ridley High
Darby- Colwyn
Haverford
Interboro
Upper Darby High
Broomall
Chichester
Chichester Senior High School
Pottstown
Mark Schade
Alan Barr
Aioe ' Ene
White Haven
Cameron
Ciao Schadie
Chester
Immaculate Heart of Mary
2Nd
Norris Sts
Lampkin Street
7Th St
Highland Ave
Aston
Gleen Club
Overbrook
Northley
Aston Lions Club
Springfield Bell
Guy C. Bell
Crestview Drive
Newtown Square
Marple Newtown High
Chester Heights
Parkside
Patti Bradley
Parkside — Borough
Bill
Helen Jackson
Parker St
Joseph
Jackson
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Delaware County Association For Retarded Ciizens
Mary E. Klein
James Weschler
Brenda Noone
Marianne Mowrer
Barry Wallgren
Barbara
Kent
Granite Run Mall
Middletown
Richard Cahill
Genie
Matt
James
Elizabeth Gray
Essie M. Jones
Claude Jones
Willie L. Gillard
George Morgan
Stephen Henry Busam
Harry and
Marion Maitland
Adelaide Rees
Frances R. Bruner
Lena Vanier
H. Davis
the McHales
Gramp
Fran
Elvis
Mabel
Edward Walkemeyer
Jim
Pat
Sharon
Hammie
Lottie Byrd
Vonnie Shepperson
Evans
Vonnie
Vicki
Valery Shepperson
Nana
St. Anthony
Jeff
Ann Marie
Karen Griffith
Clara Laird
John
Robbie Romanoski
William
Therese Simpson
B. Geray
Harold H. Wison, Jr
Savior
Jesus Christ
Ebenezer Scrooge
Anne Rowan
Laura Bunch
Wilhelmina Brown
Alice Mellon
James Mellon
Curran
Southeast National Bank
Lord
Pop McCrory
Neilie Montella
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