Lower Delco Lions Charter Night elects Fanelli president
The Lower Delco Lions held its 36th Charter Night electing Vincent A Fanelli of Trainer as president. Officers include Frank Omler first vice president Joseph Bonvita second vice president and Paul Zambitas third vice president with Henry Johnson secretary and Clifford Thompson treasurer. The club serves the blind and handicapped with hospital beds wheelchairs and leader dogs and invites new members through its officers. Meetings are twice a month September through June.
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Delco Lions
Vincent A. Fanelli
Sunset St
Frank Omler
Joseph Bonvita
Paul Zambitas
Henry Johnson
Clifford Thompson
Victor Germania
Joseph Ward
Bruno Tonelli
Fredrick Barthof
Patrick Concannon
Frederick Rice
Elmer Pollit
Benson Ozer
Douglas Larkin
George Piasecki
Lower Delco Lions
Marcus Hook
Upper Chichester
Lower Chichester
Jury orientation preview previews efficiency for Delaware County juries
Jurors learned about an 18 month jury management study funded by a 150000 federal grant directed by Administrative Judge Joseph deFaria and President Judge Francis Catania. The new system aims to model courts in nearby states and will convert courtroom 6 into a jurors lounge for reporting and assignment.
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Delaware County
Legal Audio Visual Department
Joseph W. deFaria
Francis J. Catania
Catania
Brookhaven June Fete at Our Lady of Charity Church
Brookhaven Our Lady of Charity Church hosts a June fete on the church grounds at 231 Upland Road. A nightly program offers rides games refreshments prizes free parking and entertainment with children's favorite TV characters for autographs and photos. Rev. William A. Doolin serves as honorary chairman Sammy Ritz is chairman with chairladies Diane Stephano and Millie Autenreith.
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Our Lady of Charity Church
Upland Road
William A. Doolin
Sammy Ritz
Diane Stephano
Millie Autenreith
Gala Bazaar At St George Orthodox Church Upper Darby
The Ladies Society of St George Orthodox Church sponsors a two day bazaar at the church grounds 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday featuring handmade articles dresses religious items plants baked goods Middle East groceries white elephant and more. Proceeds go to mortgage payments for the church. In rain the event moves indoors to the church hall.
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The
Ladies Society of St. George Orthodox Church
West Chester Pike
White Elephant
Newtown Picnic Set At Troop Farm In Bishop Hollow Road
The Petticoat League of Newtown Township will hold its annual picnic at 1 p m Saturday at Troop Farm Newtown Square with free entry for players coaches and umpires and a 1 admission for others Rain date is Sunday Gloria Gunsallas publicity director Maria Trumpler NPHS valedictorian led the 1978 Mathematics Contest scoring 800 participants from 13 Delaware County high schools helping NPHS place second Triad gifted program at Wallingford Elementary hosted two evenings of student produced film festival and Wizard of Oz musical benefiting all students
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Archbishop Prendergast High School
Drexel Hill
Joanne Pinner
American Legion Auxiliary
Upper Darby
Albert Pinner
Delaware County Council
Aston
America
Kathleen Knese
Havertown Township
Democratic Committee
Kathleen
Vernon Knese
Havertown
Patricia Grogan
William Grogan
Brookhaven
Knights of Columbus
Pat
Petticoat League
Newtown Township
Troop Farm
Bishop Hollow Road
Newtown Square
Gloria Gunsallas
Maria Trumpler
Nether Providence High School
Delaware County
NPHS
Wallingford
Triad
Susan Arnold
House fails by two votes on residency ban override
Harrisburg reporters note the State House fell two votes short of the two thirds needed to override Gov. Shapp's veto on a bill banning residency requirements for school district employees. Rep. Garzia plans another override bid next week as debate centers on local government authority and urban tax impact.
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Garzia
Harrisburg
State House
Milton J. Shapp
House
Ralph A. Garzia
Brookhaven
Shapp
Brookhaven Democrat
Senate
Chester Twonship
Upland
Chester Upland
Francis X. Tenaglio
Chester
Stephen F. Freind
Haverford
U.S. Supreme
Supreme Court
Joseph T. Doyle
163Rd
Aldan
Cohen
Philadelphia
Doyle
State retiree gets a 14 580 year pension
Julia A Rich retired executive director of the Delaware County Board of Assistance was certified for a lifetime pension of 14 580 a year based on 32 years of state service. Her monthly payments total 1 215 and the remaining account funds may go to a named beneficiary. She previously withdrew 19 741 from her pension, leaving 237 479 000 in state funds. Also approved were pensions for State Police Maj Charles J Buchinsky 1 607 a month and Ernest E Doerschuk 1 038 a month.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg
Julia A. Rich
Delaware County Board of Assistance
Miss Rich
N. Olive St
Media
Mary
Mary Rich
Charles J. Buchinsky
Ernest E. Doerschuk
Gov Printz Park labeled disgraceful by official and residents
Township Commissioner Nicholas Canzonese calls Gov Printz Park a disgrace at the riverfront site under Wanamaker Avenue. Severe winter damage opened a large hole in the wall that safeguards the river edge, with dirt spilling behind it and no permanent repair yet. State officials have been notified and urged to act, with letters sent to state and federal lawmakers seeking aid and a full time caretaker.
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Gov. Printz Park
Tinicum
Nicholas Canzonese
Michael Ripton
Marie Woodall
Clarence D. Bell
Upland
Gerald Spitz
Prospect Park
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Delco ” Diary
Flo Kain
Stella
United Methodist
First United Methodist Church
Newport
Horace Ether
Nether Providence
Charles Ulmer
Delaware County Court
Wedensday
Ulmer
Walnut Street
Domenic D. Jerome
Asst. Dist. Atty
Gary Mogil
Nature Workshop
Upper Providence
Rose Tree Park
County Department of Parks and Recreation
Ridley Creek State Parks
John J. Tyler Arboretum
Julia Rich
Buchinsky
Dauphin County
James D. Barger
Roy 0. Wellendorf
Canzonese
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
John Morton
State Commission
Bert Hooge
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