Board hears parents beefs and budget debate
Discontented parents led by Mrs Marguerita Macera and Mr and Mrs Robert Stackhouse pressed school officials over policy and curriculum. The board approved a 4.5 mill tax increase to 169 mills, raising $359,245. Accusations included improper scheduling and discrimination in Phi Beta Kappa Gamma Association awards, plus concerns about calculus placement and admission practices. The board also rejected five nominees for the Delaware School board vacancies in a 81 vote, citing under representation among other candidates.
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Marguerita Acera
Robert Stackhouse
Macera
Propsed Road
Phi Beta Kappa Gamma Association of Ivania
Board of Trustees of
Delaware
Ee School Board
Joseph Gattinella
Orford School Ct
Erehore
Gordon Pfau
Henry Henry
Dolores Grant
James McCann
Barbara Moss
Newtown Woods sewer plan expands to serve 275 homes
Involving areas near the township building and sewering of Newtown Woods, the plan excludes Newtown Heights from the Darby Creek watershed sewer project due to low elevation. About 275 homes will receive sewers. a dump truck contract to Chester Mack Truck for 37,585 dollars and a road surface treatment contract to Industries, Inc. for 34,000 square yards at 0.56 dollars per unit were awarded from two bids.
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Newtown Woods
Newtown Eesteath Sache
Newtown Heights
Darby Creek
College
Hickory Newtown
Hickory
Summit
Chester Mack Truck
Industries, Inc
St Eugene School honors 31 eighth graders in June awards
St Eugene School awarded leadership and Americanism honors to 20 eighth graders this June. Charles Ristine and Patrice Gallen received prizes, with additional recognitions including St Joe’s Ristine Varallo Theresa Dolan Judy Jones Etelka base and Romans Coandel Willare Coleman from St Joe’s Prep. Altar boys certificates went to Burtson Anthony Casadei William Christi Joseph Coleman Getigan Jot Hermie Caries Biatiae and Prank.
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Varallo
Theresa Dolan
Judy Jones
Etelka Base
St. Joe’s Prep
Romans Coandel
Willare Coleman
Altar Boys
Burtson
Anthony Casadei
William Christi
Joseph Coleman
Getigan
Jot Hermie
Caries Biatiae
Prank
Rail firm advances Tie replacement on West Branch Line
Consolidated Rail Corp officials announce coal region rail rehabilitation in Pennsylvania. M Reed of Omail says continuous welded rail will be laid along the West Branch Valley Line from near Clearfield to Keating, 45 miles, linking to the Harrisburg Buffalo main line.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Consolidated Rail Corp. Officials Co
Pennsylvania
Alr
M. Reed
Omail
West Branch Valley
Clearfield
Reed
Keating
Harrisburg-Buffalo
Second suspect arrested in Wyeth robbery case
Radnor police say a second suspect in the June 14 armed robbery of 46 000 from Wyeth has been arrested. Gerald R 23 of Philadelphia was taken into custody on a township warrant. Scott was arraigned by Justice Nicholas Sellers on charges including robbery and related offenses. A hearing was set for 2 p.m. June 16, with the first suspect James McIntosh 23 of Philadelphia awaiting a hearing that could be continued to June 28.
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Radnor
Said
Gerald R
Philadelphia
Scott
Ict
Nicholas
James McIntosh
Widener Offers One Day Course On Stress
Widener College will host a one day course on stress from 8 four to 4 pm exploring personal and interpersonal causes and the link between power and stress. therapist Mary H. Thompson will lead with guidance on stress management. Lecture Hall Two Kapelski Learning Center 14th and Walnut Chester cost 25 contact Janice Monk at 876 5551 ext 368 for details.
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Widener College
Mary H. Thompson
Widener
Kapelski Learning Center
14Th and
Walnut Sts
Tor
Janice Monk
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