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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1979

Page

2

Farewell for Nacrelli Draws City Leaders and Officials

City leaders and officials from Chester Upland and surrounding areas bid farewell to Nacrelli. Present were Councilman Clinton Johnson, School Board President William N. Warwick, Vice President Earl L. Foster, former co chief Joseph M. Bail, Township Commissioner Joseph Palazzo, GOP boss, and former police officials Salvatore de James, F. Thomas, Steppke, and detective Owens, among others.

Clinton Johnson Chester Upland School Board William N. Warwick Earl L. Foster Joseph M. Bail Chester Township GOP Joseph Palazzo Salvatore de James F. Thomas

Gasoline lines shrink as Brookhaven Texaco runs dry

The Brookhaven Texaco at 3905 Edgmont Ave. reported very short gasoline lines after running out early this morning. The owner said restocking depends on getting gas by Monday or Tuesday, leaving several pumps idle for days.

Brookhaven Texaco Edgmont Ave Dac Gu

Sun allocation for July called misleadingly low

Sunoco and related Sun brands face DOE set aside rules reducing regular dealer allocations. Base period growth and priority customer provisions shrink July 1979 supplies while maintaining 92 percent of July 1978 volume. Tanker lines and stations show empty shelves and tightened deliveries. Local dealer Bill Heinrich reports long lines, two weeks without full loads, and layoffs despite lower current prices.

Sun Co Dacca ST Aa DOE Sun Department of Energy Marcus Hook Tion Sunmark Industries Sunoco Rocky Mount Bill Heinrich Bill Chevron Concord Road Village Drive Village Green Aston Heinrich Henrich Forfe Acce Amoco Pennell Road St. Joseph’s Church Mt. Hope Mobil

Forecasts News of Record Day

Delaware County mostly cloudy and humid with thundershowers likely late today into Saturday. Highs 75 to 80. Lows tonight around 60. Extended forecast shows showers ending Sunday morning then fair and warmer early next week. New Castle County expects showers and thundershowers tonight through Saturday with highs near 78 and overnight to around 65. Today tides at Chester Tidewater Terminal Pier reach highs at 4 43 a m and 6 22 p m with lows at 11 55 p m.

Delaware County New Castle County Chester Tidewater Terminal Pier

Disabled and Veterans Exempt from Gas Rationing Rules

Harrisburg report says the Governor's Energy Council grants gasoline sales exemptions for handicapped individuals and disabled veterans with repriate plates showing the wheelchair emblem. The criteria and exact scope are not fully spelled out in the current regulations.

Harrisburg UPI Governor’s Energy Council Apencores

Biochemist convicted in arson case in Darby County

A biochemist was found guilty Thursday of arson and related charges in Darby Township. The suspect, tied to prior fires in Darby and nearby townships, was arrested near the scene before a home blaze at Basil Kershner's residence on June 17 at 5 a.m. Quinn testified in his defense. Bail was set at 20,000 with sentencing deferred pending appeals for a new trial.

Peggy

Weather Summary for Delaware County and Surrounding Areas

High temperature in the 24 hour period to 7 am reached 80 with a low of 61 this morning. Average yesterday 71, normal 75. Humidity at 8 am 87 percent. Temperatures from a year ago today were high 91 and low 69. Precipitation in the last 24 hours 0.02 inches, month total 4.32, year total 29.99. Air quality satisfactory in Delaware County. Forecasts elsewhere.

Delaware County

PUC cites two Delca cab firms for overcharging customers

The Delaware Com cab firms face PUC charges for higher fares than allowed on flag drop rates. Upper Darby Cab says violations include failures to mark vehicles, maintain license sheets, and illuminate meters. Companies have 20 days to respond. violations may trigger certificate revocation or fines up to 50. The owner Salvatore defends actions and cites driver misconduct as possible cause.

Harold Ellis Mes Bureau Harrise The Utility Commission PUC Thursto Delaware Com Upper Darby Ohte Caere Ees Como Dela Cab Tae Richard

Delaware County Deaths and Marriages Reported

Delaware County death notices list Vincent F Butkus Frances L James Blanche McCue Victoria Brown Mary King Thomas W Parker Robert J Deveney Le Roy A Hughes Katharine D Persinger Timothy A Gedick Annabelle M Carroll. Marriage licenses include numerous couples from Wallingford Primos Aston Havertown Boothwyn Linwood Media Lansdowne Upper Darby Secane Falcroft Brookhaven and Drexel Hill with multiple entries. Divorce grants include Carolyn Russo Ryan Mary Golembiewski Steven Grogan Regina Francis Polvino Anthony Anne McGinley John and others.

Vincent F. Butkus Frances L. James Blanche McCue Victoria Brown Mary King Thomas W. Parker Robert J. Deveney Leroy A. Hughes Katharine D. Persinger Timothy A. Gedick Annabelle M. Carroll Clifton Heights Darlene A. Riviello Secane George L. Horn Lansdowne Denyse M. Dittus Falcroft Nick L. Capaiuolo Maryann Kostomite Brookhaven Richard Pataluna Ruth J. Hill Drexel Hill Grante Russo Carolyn Thomas Ryan Mary Robert Golembiewski Steven Sharon Grogan Regina Francis Polvino Anthony O- Anne McGinley John Ice

Lottery numbers from several regional drawings listed

A compiled snippet reports winning numbers for multiple lotteries. Pegpeyivente Daily Lottery and Delaware Daily Lottery both show 648, New Jersey Pick-it Lottery lists 262, Jersey Weekly Lottery 978915, and the millionaire finalist number 35013.

Delaware Theehee New Jersey Jersey

Marple-Newtown to appeal Bernard decision on special education

The Marple-Newtown School Board votes unanimously to appeal a federal district court ruling in the Bernard case, arguing it will force Pennsylvania districts to fund year round special education for certain students. The suit, filed by Natalie’s parents, seeks 365 days of schooling and claims costs could reach millions, with the district currently paying for some students in private programs.

Helen Passaro Marple Marple- Newtown Supreme Court Bernard Case School Derken Eolicitor Vram Necturian Bernard Pennsylvania Ts of Natalie Nectarian Elwyn Newtown Marple-Newtown U.S. District Court Congress Assis Newtown Aoe

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