Eagle Scout Knox Achieves Rank In Delco Journal
Delco Diary notes Joseph F. Knox 16 of Glen Mills earned the Eagle Scout award at a June 9 court of honor, supervised by Troop 65 Scoutmaster Richard Cassar, with State Sen. Clarence D. Bell in attendance. Knox is a Salesianum High School senior. The issue also lists YMCA Girls Gymnastics courses starting June 27, a Free Library Trek Through Time program, Aston Senior Citizen Club anniversary, Dominican Third Order Convent retreat details, and volunteer needs.
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Thornbury
Joseph F. Knox
Judith Lane
Glen Mills
Scoutings
Richard Cassar
Clarence D. Bell
Joseph
Salesianum High School
Wilmington
Del
Delaware County
Free Library of
Aston
Penn-Delco
Karen Gordon
Middletown Park and Recreation Committee Seeks Local Help
The Middletown Township Park and Recreation Committee will review requests for contributions to local recreation organizations. Applications with supporting information must be filed at the Township office by June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park and Recreation Committee
Middletown Township
Ardmore students run 2000 miles toward 100 mile goal
About 50 joggers from Ardmore Avenue School logged 2022 miles in the 100-Mile Club led by fifth grade teacher Jean Nater and art teacher Barbara Eastman. Three runners exceeded 40 miles each while rain and heat limited days. The program also powered upcoming Founders Day activities and summer recreation registrations across the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Ardmore Avenue
Miami
California
Jean Nater
New Orleans
Dallas
Kevin Moore
Mike Perozzoli
County code first reading slated for Tuesday
Media Courthouse reports a long delayed county administrative code nearing adoption on July 5 after 30 months of work. The document governs county departments excluding courts and includes a Dario amendment about employee termination. Copies will be available June 16 to June 5 in the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Baldwin
Daily Times
Council
Charles C. Keeler
Keeler
D’loric
Lou D'lorio
D'lorio
Dist. Atty
Frank Hazel
D'Iorio
D’iorio
Ms. Bork
Senior Citizens Advisory Council
Contaminated Wells Shut Store and Gas Station in Birmingham
Township inspector Bernard J. Cialini states Wells supplying The Adult Bookstore on Route 202 and a neighboring gas station are contaminated. Both buildings are owned by Sheppard Corp. The bookstore closed voluntarily June 9 after health officials found fire safety and health hazards. State health authorities will notify Sheppard Corp. of the contaminated wells.
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Birmingham
Bernard J. Cialini
Sheppard Corp
Board of Health
Cialini
State Department of
Parishioners Break Ground For New Ridley Church
Parishioners joined Father John J. Kilgarriff in a ground breaking for the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Ridley Township. The $650000 project aims to finish in two years with 800 seats, on Amosland Road, parking off Franklin Ave, aided by a pledge campaign and a million dollar parish cooperative. Construction starts next week with completion targeted for next March.
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Ridley Township
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
John J. Kilgarriff
Kilgarriff
Father Kilgarriff
Kedron Ave
Amosland Road
Franklin Ave
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Delco
Florain
Chester
Aston Senior Citizen Club
Our Lady of Angels
Upper Providence
Dominican Third Order
Middletown
Springfield
The
Springfield Historical Society
Powell Road Park
Robert Park
Sabold, Scenic Hills
Smedley
Springfield High School
Richardson Middle School
David Bean
Concord — Garnet Valley
Bethel
Smithbridge Roads
Smithbridge Road
Ingeborg Holt
Wallingford
Jennifer Singley
Prospect Park
Jennifer van Denbergh
Rose Valley
New Ridley
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