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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1979

Page

11

Women of Faith Care for Sacred Heart Babies

Sister Mary Octavia marks 60 years as a Franciscan nun and 75th birthday as she tends newborns in Sacred Heart Hospital's nursery. A lifelong devoted caregiver, she rocks, sings, and talks to babies, earning praise from staff and administrators for her special, gentle touch.

Gerry Oliver Daily Times Sacred Heart Hospital Sister Mary Octavia Franciscan Sisters of St. Bernardine of Siena Convent Octavia St. Bernardine of Siena Mary Mother of God Sacred Heart 9Th and Wilson Veronica Mary Margaret Lansford R.I Scranton Hazelton Eva Berardinis Downingtown Michael Paul Toy Paul and Cheryl Toy Rainer Road Brookhaven

Doctorow's Drinks Before Dinner at New York Fashion Set

E L Doctorow’s stage piece depicts a cocktail hour in a chic Manhattan apartment with real life figures hinted. The review notes Doctorow’s strong storytelling and compares the material’s prestige to Houdini Nesbitt and Emma Goodman as markers of high culture. The direction by Mike Nichols frames a refined, witty, cosmopolitan atmosphere.

E.L. Doctorow Harry Houdini Evelyn Nesbitt Emma Goodman Doctorow Peet Mike Nichols New York

Book Reviews and Polyphonous Atonality Tone

A fragmentary critique notes polyphonous atonality in book reviews and questions whether body and mind align after perception. It recalls a Harlem street gun purchase from a teen and spotlights vivid yet unbelievable characters including a controversial prize laureate.

Cal Harlem

Desperadoes Memoir by Emmett Dalton in Hollywood

Ron Hansen profiles the Dalton Gang with Emmett Dalton as narrator in old age. The book blends romance, humor, fact, and fiction to humanize train robbers who became lawmen, depicting their rise and fall through a nostalgic lens.

Dalton Gang Emmett Dalton Daltons Hollywood Dalton Old West

Homefront blues hit the exhausted housewife life

An ironic column skewers public indifference to a mother and wife bearing double duties while her husband travels. It chronicles a week of small misfortunes and social dismissals, from a missing payment to a car crash and a grocery aisle quip about her absence of cooking duties.

Street Bazaar At Ernest Robinson AME Zion Church

Community sale at 317 Kerlin Street Chester between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. June 30 features space rentals via TR6-4334 or TR2-8350 and refreshments.

Ernest Robinson Ame Zion Kerlin St Chester Education Committee of Mount Olive Baptist Church Linwood

Chester Zoning Appeal Postponed Hearing Scheduled

The Chester zoning hearing on Widener college appeal set for 10 a.m. Thursday has been postponed. A date for a new hearing will be published later in a legal notice by the Chester City clerk's office. The article also lists community notices and subscription drives in Norwood and Darby areas.

Widener College Chester City

Delco Diary and Community Notices Update

Community calendar and updates from Delco include July 11 blood pressure tests at Granite Run Mall sponsored by Riddle Memorial Hospital, free to the public, and fall term registration for Spruce Street Baptist Church Christian Nursery School led by Helena Nylund and Elinor Binnig. Local government and planning meetings are set in Aston Brookhaven Newtown Prospects Park Upper Providence, plus a key zoning hearing on July 28 addressing subdivision at 329 Prospect Road and a pool setback appeal for 120 Parkview Drive.

Granite Run Mall Riddle Memorial Hospital Spruce Street Baptist Church Helena Nylund Elinor Binnig Nylund Planning Commission Building Regulations and Zoning Committee Board of Commissioners Zoning Hearing Board Prospect Road Clayton Brown Parkview Drive Zoning Board Ronald Mauger Maugers

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