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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1981
Page
2
Snow chances across Delaware and New Castle counties with 1 to 2 inches possible. Highs 30 to 35, tonight’s lows upper teens to low 20s. Cloudy with a chance of snow flurries Friday through Sunday, temperatures near 30s, teens to low 20s at night. Monday clouds and a shower chance, milder.
Death notices list Elizabeth S Ward William A Irving Betty E Moses Margaret K Mars Albert Gargano Sr Dorothy S Hester Kenneth A Weasel Hallie R Daniels Frank Dowd Abbie A Kramer Marguerite M Gaul Frank N Bunch with listed survivors Harris and LaVeran Scott Davi Lori Forman both of Swarthmore James Lux Jr Diane Hepford Edward Tambon Jr Christine DiGregorio residents of specified towns Divorces Granted Tim Albert from Vivian Brown Cheryl from Robert Leahan Donald from Gail Adams Joseph from Nancy Parente Louis from Pamela
The Pennsylvania Daily Lottery lists numbers 69 6 as the winning draw with additional prizes 23 for 1, 96940, 2340, 200, and 569160 across Big 50 Red White Blue and Bonus. New Jersey also reports 69 6 as Wednesday’s draw, while Delaware shows 137 as the Wednesday winning number.
In Delaware County churches, construction hopes are dampened by soaring real estate prices, with Calvary Independent using Masonic Hall for worship while St. James Church hosts midweek services. Yet many parishes report steady or improved offerings despite inflation and upcoming layoffs, with Mount Hope Methodist noting stable collections and Marcus Hook Baptist reporting its best year yet.
A Chester study proposes major changes to the police department structure, retaining the chief but eliminating inspectors and adding three coordinators to oversee field operations investigative services and administrative work. The plan claims no layoffs but warns future cuts may be needed due to economic pressures.
Trial concluded with verdicts against four defendants in a Pennsylvania case marking the first use of the state corrupt organizations law for racketeering. Prosecutor A Roy DeCaro called it precedent setting while describing tapes of bribe payments to officers connected to a gambling club. Defense argued entrapment and coercion, with no defense testimony.
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