Lansdowne Library Addon Progress Promises Groundbreaking
Dr. W H Johnson leads a campaign for a 155000 dollar Lansdowne Public Library addition at South Lansdowne and Nyack avenues with 35000 dollar goal almost met. The board has 20000 dollar from Friends, borough council to add 100000 after pledges, bids to follow, with contracts possibly awarded by August. Johnson, a long-time donor, retired Philadelphia doctor and avid traveler, shared memories of early pledges and a soda jerker past.
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Yeadon council censures member over extortion probe request
Borough council rejected in October a request by Joseph Alberici to investigate Porter's July meeting with Marc Electric amid Sunshine Act concerns. Porter, later indicted on extortion charges, was defended by Council President Freeman and challenged by Vaccone as groundless.
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CHAP to Continue Ambulance Aid for Unpaid City Residents
Chester CHAP will extend its nonemergency ambulance transport for residents unable to pay. Started last March with 450 dollars, funds grew by 200 from Women of Trinity Church Swarthmore. Service links Sacred Heart General Hospital Crozer-Chester Medical Center and local police and fire departments.
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Chester educators elect new officers in two associations
Chester Upland Education Association names Charles Oakley as president and James Singley as SESsion poaitony with Pulaski Middle School ties. Pulaski Principal Frank Hashorva becomes CUPA president, with Tony Lucas of Douglas Middle School as vice president and Harold Hewes as secretary treasurer.
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