Drexel Hill swimmer competes in Around the Island race
Tom Popdan of Drexel Hill finished 12th in the Around the Island Swim in Atlantic City amid rough 80 degree water and strong waves. He aimed for training value and an English Channel goal, finishing 30 minutes behind Penny Dean, with injuries and fatigue noted as he clutched a shoulder tendinitis issue. Paul Asmuth of Mission Viejo won in eight hours 49 minutes, as 19 of 25 starters completed the race due to difficult conditions.
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Daily Times
Atlantic City
N.J
Tom Popdlan
Delance
Sie
Popdan
Drexel Hill
Gianna Ranaudo
Popdlan
Penny Dean
California
Paul Asmuth
Mission Viejo, Cal
Unknown identity looms after body found near Beverly Hills playground
In UPPER DARBY Police exhausted leads to identify a nude young woman found June 21 in high grass by the Beverly Hills playground on Marshall Road. Detectives checked 20 reported missing persons with no success. she is described as a black woman aged 19 to 25, about 5 feet 5 inches, 115 to 125 pounds, with short black hair and scars on her right elbow and knees.
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Upper Darby
Beverly Hills
Marshall Road
Anthony Celia
Raymond Grazel
Grazer
Bethel supervisors discuss McKee subdivision and Winterset Farms
Bethel Township Supervisors meet in the municipal building at 8 tonight to discuss the 28 lot McKee subdivision and the Winterset Farms trailer community. Chester City Band plans its second summer concert at 7 tonight in Chester Park, conducted by Robert Holm with Eileen Banham as soloist performing selections from Carousel and The Music Man. Clifton Precision Co hosts a Red Cross bloodmobile from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, aiming for 200 units. Nurse Selma Wineman chairs the drive. Prospect Park Borough Council opens bids at 8 tonight in borough hall on Maryland Avenue for 1981 road improvements.
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Bethel
McKee
Winterset Farms
Chester
Chester City Band
Chester Recreation Department
Chester Park
Robert Holm
Eileen Banham
Clifton Heights
Clifton Precisior Co
Berkley
Maple Avenues
American Red Cross
Selma Wineman
Prospect Park — Borough
Borough Hall
Maryland Avenue
Birthday Game winner helps bring mother to the United States
Maria Lewis of Aston wins a $500 Birthday Game prize from the Daily Times as she prepares for a 34 week trip to the Philippines to visit her homeland and bring her mother Alejandra Cruz to start a new life in the United States. She works at the Philadelphia Naval Base post exchange and became a U.S. citizen in 1974.
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Maria Lewis
Aston
Daily Times
Mrs. Lewis
Philippines
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A.C
Joe Warrick
English Channel
Paul Suszynsk
Springfield
Gordon’s Jewelers
Springfield Mall
Girard Bank
Baltimore Pike
Victoria Tennis Club
Collingdale
Sharon Avenue
Spruce
Meeth Streets
Jack Damon
Frank Rossini
Ridley Park Meeting
Ridley Park — Borough
Ward and
Gresswell Streets
City Band
Bloodmobile
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