Symposium on 1983 Social Security Amendments Planned
A Delaware County symposium on the 1983 Social Security Amendments is set for Tuesday June 28 from 9 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. at the American Bar Association Auditorium Front and Lemon Streets free to the public with Chester Social Security District representatives detailing amendments and their impact. The agenda features panel discussions on financing provisions Medicare SSI changes and an open discussion session. In Swarthmore the post office expands express mail acceptance to match Media and Chester operations with a 2 45 p.m. weekday cutoff and noon Saturday cutoff guaranteed next day delivery or refunds.
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American Bar Association
Front and Lemon Sts
Chester
Swarthmore
Media and
T.J. Scola
Scout Aims to Restore War Memorial in Folcroft
Senior scout William Smith, 17, plans a facelift for the Primos and Elmwood memorial. He will polish the bronze plaque, tidy the area, and plant shrubs and trees as part of his eagle scout bid, per Councilman George Altman at the council meeting.
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Folcroft
Primos
Elmwood Avenues
William Smith
Smith
George Altman
Camp Garrett hosts summer camp for underprivileged
The township sponsors a summer camp for underprivileged children at Camp Garrett Newtown Square from June 27 to August 19. Run by the Garrett Williamson Foundation the program provides free meals for ages four to thirteen with activities such as swimming tennis horseback riding volleyball arts and crafts and hiking. Contact George Harris at 352 4100 extension 73 for details.
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Upper Darby
Camp Garrett
Newtown Square
Garrett- Williamson Foundation
George Harris
Upper Darby Gym to Close for Summer Break
Upper Darby police officials confirm the gymnasiums on the second floor of Upper Darby Fire Company No 3 on West Chester Pike will be closed during the summer and reopen in September. Police Superintendent Martin Kerns noted the shutdown affects summer operations and will resume in the fall.
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Upper Darby
Martin Kerns
Upper Darby Fire Co No 3
West Chester Pike
Zoning Board Hearing on Dry Cleaning Permit in Springfield
Springfield zoning board meets at 8 pm Thursday to hear Richard L. Spencer's request to open a dry cleaning business at 451 Baltimore Pike. The hearing occurs in the township building at 50 Powell Road. Aston residents of the 3rd Ward are invited to join the Cable TV Advisory Committee coordinating with the two cable firms and commissioners.
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Springfield
Richard L. Spencer
Baltimore Pike
Powell Road
Aston
Bethel appoints Robert Hague to fire police
Robert Hague has been appointed as a member of the fire police in Bethel. The action formalizes his role within the town's emergency response unit and expands local public safety staffing.
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Bethel
Robert Hague
Fire Police
Deshong Museum Faces Lease End and Possible Transformation
The 67 year old Alfred C. Deshong Memorial Art Museum may close as Widener University lease ends on June 30. Delaware County Court may dissolve the trust and redistribute assets. potential recipients include Widener, Swarthmore College, with the estate lands going to the county. County officials note feasibility studies for converting the building into a regional district court are under discussion and awaiting court decisions.
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Deshowng Art Museum
Widenr Univesity
Gerry Oliver
Daily Times
Chester
Alfred C. Dé ‘Hong
Chester Deshong
Deshong Trust
Delaway County Court
Francis J. Catania
Orphans’ Court Division
Soth Widerer University
Swarthmore College
Delaware County
Robert M. Price
de ‘Hong
Family ties at Delaware County Courthouse stir debate
Delaware County Judge Joseph T. Lathrum Jr employs his wife Rosemary as assistant secretary earning 13 600 yearly while he earns 55 000. President Judge Francis J. Catania says the hiring was approved after consultations with colleagues and no objections were raised. Proponents cite qualifications and taxpayer value. critics question nepotism though officials found no legal prohibition.
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Daily Times
Delaware County
Joseph T. Lathrum Jr
Rosemary
Labrum
Common Pleas Court
Francis J. Catania
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Delaware County News
Social Security
Deshong Museum
By Derry Oliver
Widener Fine Arts Council
Arts Council
Nicholas F. Catania
County Council
Catania
J. Robert Twombley
Deshong
By Marlene Digiacomo
Richard McDevitt
Judicial Inquiry and Review Board
McDevitt
Dail’ Times
Bert Hodge
Joseph T. Labrum JR
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