New D A still stable after minor attack
Middletown New Delaware County District Attorney John A Reilly 59 of Middletown remained in guarded but stable condition in the intensive care unit at Riddle Memorial Hospital after a chest pain episode described as a slight heart attack First Assistant District Attorney William H Ryan said Reilly will guide the office during his illness and expects to return in several weeks Ryan noted he would run the office in Reillys absence Reilly was appointed two weeks ago by county judges succeeding Frank Hazel who left to become a Common Pleas Court judge
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Middletown
Delaware County
John A. Reilly
Riddle Memorial Hospital
Reilly
William H. Ryan
Ryan
Jares
Frank Hazel
Common Pleas Court
Collingdale bids farewell to two outgoing council members
Borough officials honored Jack Meiser and Eileen Bowman at a special meeting after both chose not to seek re election. Mayor Frank Kelly presented certificates of appreciation and a vote of thanks. Meiser remains on the planning commission and the Fourth of July committee while Bowman will continue on the county Redevelopment Authority.
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Collingdale
Jack Meiser
Eileen Bowman
Frank Kelly Meicer
Borough Planning Commission
Bowman
County Redevelopment Authority
Christmas Night Vandalism Hits Clifton Heights Cars
Clifton Heights police report a spree hitting more than a dozen parked cars with high powered BB shots Christmas night. No suspects yet. damage confirmed on numerous windshields across the borough.
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Clifton Heights
Sergeant John Lister resigns from Clifton Heights Police
Clifton Heights Borough Council accepts with regret the resignation of Sgt John Lister effective February 3. Lister joined the Clifton Heights Police Force on August 28, 1953 and is one of ten officers currently on the force.
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Clifton Heights — Borough
John Lister
Lister
Clifton Heights
Penn-Delco board approves three year terms for two assistants
The Penn-Delco School Board approved three year terms for Assistant Superintendents Arthur Kretz and Theodore Cramer effective July 1. The record includes an unclear fragment mentioning extended or four year terms for other staff.
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Aston
Penn-Delco
Arthur Kretz
Theodore Cramer
Sibiauias
John i. Ee
Aston bar brawl ends with gun threat and tire slashing
In Aston a late night at Little's Lounge led to tire slashing by two men. Police say a fight at Village Green complex D building followed, with Gary Edmonds Richardson later charged after threatening a police officer with a 12 gauge shotgun. Additional arrests include Bruce Manno and Charles Harrison for related acts.
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Aston
Little's Lounge
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Delaware County Medical Examiner Sees Record Homicides
In Middletown Dr Dimitri Contostavlos, Delaware County Medical Examiner, notes a record year for homicides at Fair Acres Mortuary. He discusses causes, investigation aims, and the roles of investigators James McGovern Howard McCoy Walter Hurst Jay Eaton Steve Longbottom and autopsy technician Gene Bazemore. He describes the Murray case and the forensic process to link killer and victim while criticizing Supreme Court rules hampering police work.
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Daily Times
Middletown
Fair Acres
Delaware County
Dimitri I. Contostavlos
Contostavlos
Raine Liwet
James A. McGovern
Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office
Howard McCoy
Walter Hurst
Jay Eaton
Steve Longbottom
Gene Bazemore
Contestavtos
Lynne Murray
Media
Winter Street
Providence Road
Upper Providence
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Sonny” Kane
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Prospect
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Delaware
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Edmond Sacchetti
William Alnor
Obat
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Pales
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Bruce Manno
Neeld Lane
Charles Harrison
Chichester’ Avenue
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de Tep Lostavlos Saic
Dr. Contostavlos
di Contestavlos
Supreme Court
Ms. Murray
Dimitri Contostavios
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