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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1980
Page
2
Mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with periods of rain and a chance of snow late tonight and Tuesday morning. Lows in the 30s and highs in the upper 30s. Winds southeast to northeast around 10 mph. Clouds persist through Thursday with a chance of snow early Tuesday and similar temperatures. Highs in the mid to upper 30s.
Delaware County reports the deaths of Norman K. Allen William H. Adams Bertha B. Wolenski Ralph I. Diehl Helen G. Southern Robert V. Micocci Helen B. McCluskey George B. Pollock Hilda B. Scarborough Edward A. Daft John Wingfield Anna F. Dickerson Jessie Niser James A. Hare William F. Gilles Henrietta Buckman Allen C. Church and others in brief obituary notices.
Pennsylvania's Daily Lottery announced Saturday's winning number 253. New Jersey's Daily Lottery followed with 769, while Delaware's Daily Lottery also reported a Saturday draw.
The Agriculture Department reports at least 6 percent more farms than previously believed with 2.43 million in 1980 and 2.42 million projected for 1981. Gains are strongest in the Northeast as urban and suburban buyers settle on small acreages.
The year 1980 brought protracted contract talks for Garnet Valley teachers and district staff amid parent concern over school funding and subsidies. Key figures include Bob Pagar, Jonathan Michael’s birth, and local races as Delaware County eyes judgeships for Keeler and Hazel while Thornburgh faces McEwen’s stalled nomination as the new Senate convenes in January.
In Philadelphia UPI report amid concerns over cocaine effects on youth the emphasis shifted to directing funds to children through schools. Officials argued education and nutrition programs offer the best path to healthier outcomes for the next generation.
Alien reports due January as listed in local notices. The fragment mentions a deadline and a placeholder text, indicating a scheduling notice without full details or names.
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