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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1985
Page
4
Delaware Upper Darby school board unanimously adopts a 83.4 million budget for 1985 86. The tax rate rises to 212.58 mills from 206.73 mills an 9.85 mill increase. The average homeowner with a 3200 assessment will pay 692 a year a 31 increase. Rosalie Gallo cites mandated fixed charges inter system payments and contract settlements as drivers of the rise.
Acting Superintendent Ewald Kalmbach says district will use its $40 million umbrella policy to cover removal of asbestos in five elementary schools. Board to vote on the option Thursday evening to clear school facilities before fall term.
A Daily Times correction states that the Pony Express Company is the latest tenant at Colwyn Industrial Plaza located at 7th Street and Keystone Avenue, not Linatex. The Linatex spokeswoman confirms the firm has 11 branch offices, not 19, and that its parent company is Harrisons and Crossfield of London.
Richard McAvoy aged 19 from Windsor Ontario told police three men asked for directions at about 11 45 a m Monday at Third and Parker streets. They robbed him of an 18 inch 24 karat gold chain valued at 256 and $53 in cash.
Linda Malian, 29, of West 11th Street, reported being punched and robbed of two gold chain necklaces valued at 250 dollars by two black males aged 16 to 18. The incident occurred about 7 a.m. near 10th and Booth streets as she walked past a fast food restaurant.
Swarthmore Academy urges registrations by Thursday for its summer courses for students in grades 7 to 12. The lineup includes mathematics science English social studies French and other subjects for September start.
Serita Brimmage, 32, of the Delaware River area, reportedly told a cousin she wanted to die and had nothing to live for before leaping from a fishing pier and drowning. The Daily Times notes she was a mother of three.
Delaware County officials expect 800 attendees for the Saturday dedication of the $10 million Government Center, part of an $18 million modernization. Events include a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. in the plaza, with Fort Monmouth Army Band at 10 a.m. and free food, tours, and plant donations from local businesses.
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