Fire lights up sky near Chester across Delaware River
Flames from a Mobil Oil Refinery blaze in Gibbstown New Jersey lit the night sky and attracted sightseers from Delaware County. Firefighters from five New Jersey departments battled the fire until dawn with no Delaware involvement.
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Gibbstown
N.J
Mobil
Delaware
Chester
Pincdaacers
New Jersey
Delaware County
Aston
Angels College
Jay Rosen
Sacred Heart
Eme Y Resmp
Cherry Hill
Odd-Even Gas Rationing Cuts Lines in Pa
Morning surveys show only a handful of cars in line for fuel at a Springfield service center versus dozens earlier in the week. Officials say the odd-even system is easing tensions after a week of supply worries, though motorists fear continued shortages and missed deliveries by early September. Ed Moore, store owner, notes eight or nine cars at times, with forecasts of lingering trouble as the deadline nears.
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Linda Demeglio
Chris Gaylord
Pennsylvania
Ed Moore
Springfield Gulf Service Center
Baltimore Pike
Bishop Avenue
Moore
Oé Station Dealers Association
Delaware County
Gaso
Gas lines ease amid weekend gas fears in Delaware County
Dealers report calmer lines at Ed's Mobil Upper Darby while Manoa Shell Havertown ran dry but anticipated relief. Attendants note longer lines earlier week, with deliveries improving and some stations closing. A few stations count on new supplies and possible Sunday hours as the crisis continues.
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Alice Hoey
Mobil
69Th St
Marshall Road
Upper Darby
Manoa Shell
West Chester Pike
Eagle Road
Havertown
Frank Recknagle
Bill Rutkowski
Henry
Arco
Chester Pike
McKinle Ave
Norwood
Jacobs Sunoco
Morton Ave
Ridley Township
John T. Adkinson
Foulk and
Naaman’s
Bethel Township
Adkinson
Bill
22Nd St
Edgmont Ave
Chester
Don Craft
March to support Studevan as Darby residents protest closure
Nearly 1,000 black residents of Darby Township march from Oak Road and Clifton Ave to a Southeast Delco School Board meeting to oppose the planned closing of Studevan Elementary School. Leaders include the Ministerial Alliance and the Committee for Equal Education. crowds sing civil rights songs as the board weighs a plan to close or renovate the 50 year old school.
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Paul Scicchitano
Daily Times
Scroft
Black Darby Township
Studevan
Oak Road
Clifton Ave
Delco
Ministerial Alliance
Committee For Equal Education
Darby Township
Mark McCunney
Thomas W Studevan
Studevan School
Southeast District
Studewan School
HRC
Southeast Delca
Southeast
U.S. District
Peter LeDonnert Scanlon
State Department of Education
US Sent of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Eter Nolan
Nacrelli honored at Alpine Inn for a farewell dinner
About 500 of roughly 1,000 invited diners attended a retirement style tribute to former Chester mayor John H. Nacrelli at the Alpine Inn. Supporters packed the room, lauding him despite a federal tax evasion and conspiracy conviction. They urged reporters to back off as Nacrelli received a standing ovation and expressions of loyalty from loyalists.
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Daily Times
Ringfield
Eee
al Alberts
Alpine Inn
John H. Nacrelli
Jack
Jack Nacrelli
Chester
Nacrelli
Baltimore Pileg
Joseph F. Battle
Neil Montella
Jack Guyer
Guyer
Auction slated as forty Pantry Pride stores go up for bid
Food Fair Inc will auction the leases of four closed Pantry Pride stores in Delaware County on July 6, overseen by U S Bankruptcy Judge John Galgay. Delco locations include MacDade Boulevard Darby Creek Darby and Radnor State and Sproul Roads plus Lawrence Park Shopping Center Marple and more details appear on page 2. The notice includes weather updates and a Collingdale fair announcement with event times and contact LU 3 7873.
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Food Fair, Inc
Pantry Pride
Delaware County
U. S
John Galgay
MacDade Blvd
Darby Creek
Darby
Pediad Lancaster Ave
Radnor State and
Sproul Roads
Lawrence Park
Marple
Country Fair
Collingdale
Atiow
Ween Ifichae
Angel
Daily Times
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Bill Bramble
William Rutkowski
McKinley Ave
Neal Mitchell
U.S
Raymond Broderick
Follr
Derk Vinvi
Springfield
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Wereese Boeres
Steee
Reese Meses
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