Calls welcome for Genevieve Wade and Greece trip planned
Delco column notes Genevieve Riley Wade, born in Chester and now widowed in Media, asks friends to call 565-6642 at Bishop Nursing Home. Also updates on Southeast Delco’s Greece trip for March 17 26 led by Dr. LeDonne with guides Mithalanas and local teachers. list of traveling students and school staff. Community events include Girl of the Year honor for Connie Butler, bridge club at Green Ridge School, a Bowling Party at Brookhaven Lanes, and a nature show at Middletown Free Library.
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City Desk
Genevieve Riley Wade
Genevieve
Chester
Highland Avenue
Resurrection School
Chester High School
Danny Murtaugh
Edgewood Avenue
Folsom
Bishop Nursing Home
Media
Bishop
Southeast Delco
Greece
Peter A. LeDonne
Athens
Corinth
Delphi
Crete
LeDonne
Lorraine-Athanasios
Dora Mithalanas
Sharon Hill High School
Carolyn Grim
Lynn Jaworsky
Joseph Pattinson
Carlo Fiorella
Joan Pelligrino
Angela Mithalanas
Debbie Holt
Helena Rankin
Debbie Ermel
Falcroft Middle School
Lorraine Painter
Michael LaBuone
Collingdale High School
Connie Butler
Charles S. Butler
Hilside Lane
Aston Woman’s Club
Sun Valley High School
Connie
Voice of the Valley
Pennsylvania State University
Academy of Natural Sciences
Middletown Free Library
Academy
Friends of the Middletown Free Library
Delaware County
Clifton Heights Holds Two Evening Meetings at Borough Hall
At 8 p.m. Thursday residents may attend two meetings in Clifton Heights borough hall 35 S. Springfield Road. The Recreation Board will review tentative Easter Egg Hunt plans while the Fourth of July Association discusses the fireworks contract and parade participation contacts.
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Borough Hall
S. Springfield Road
Clifton Heights Recreation Board
Clifton Heights Fourth of July Association
Pancake Day fundraiser at Ridley Park church supports lupus education
Ridley Park Lupus Alert sponsors a pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Ridley Park United Presbyterian Church to fund lupus awareness and patient education. Donations are 2.50 for adults, 2 for ages 5 to 12, and 1 for under 5. adults get all-you-can-eat pancakes, two sausages, a beverage, and juice. Also notes a playoff at Silverball Express with four finalists and prize details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupus Alert Inc
Ridley Park United Presbyterian Church
Ridley and
Swarthmore Aves
Sweeney urges strong new ethics laws after Mier case
Sen John James Sweeney of Upper Darby calls for sweeping ethics reform to curb abuses by government officials after a Senate committee report on former Pennsylvania National Guard Adjutant Gen Harry J. Mier Jr. The report criticizes prosecutorial discretion and plea bargaining that led to a $1000 fine, urges law-tightening and protections for whistleblowers, and seeks to halt Mier's retirement pay.
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Harold Ellis
Harrisburg
John James Sweeney
26Th
Upper Darby
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Sweeney
Pennsylvania National Guard
Adj
Harry J. Mier Jr
Mier
U.S. District Court
Lawmaker probes unpaid service for senior judges
Harrisburg report on Senator O Pake proposing bills to let senior and active judges serve without pay. Judge Bloom and others weigh how noble such service would be, amid current pay structures and retiree compensation. Companion measure would permit visiting judges to serve in other counties without pay. Public notice of local meeting follows.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg
Delaware County
Louis A. Bloom
Clifton Heights
O’pake
Berks County
Bloom
Judiciary Committee
O’pare
Warren K. Hess
Hess
Commonwealth
Judge Bloom
J Bloom
John V
Diggins
Francis J. Catania
County to raise aid for fire victim Curren family
Delaware County Council will fund a relief drive for Joseph Curren and his wife Linda, whose six member family lost their Clifton Heights home to a fire. A collection box will be set up in the courthouse as Red Cross aid runs out. the Currens seek shelter, clothing, and essentials for the month while their home is assessed. The baby was hospitalized with bronchialitis and the others have asthma and smoke damage to belongings. No injuries reported. cause under investigation.
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Bonnie Baldwin
Daily Times
Delaware County Council
Joseph Curren
Red Cross
Linda
Green Valley Motor Inn
Baltimore Ave
Mrs. Curren
Horseman Chipps Battles Over Park Lease With DER
Commonwealth Court Judge Roy Wilkinson urged Chipps and the state to work out payment plans for about $10,000 in arrears on the Ridley Creek State Park horse riding concession. If no amicable agreement, an injunction decision will follow. Chipps faced lease cancellation after DER demanded payment by Feb. 28.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth Court
Roy E. Wilkinson
Denver
Chipps
Ridley Creek State Park
Wilkinson
Oa Ae
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Richard H. Anderson
Media
Feld
Anderson
Daily Times
Wilkerson
Goddard
Marice K
Judgg. Wilkerson Chipps
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Green Ridge School
Concord Road
Northeast Chester Recreation Committee
Brookhaven
Marie Nickerson
Middletown
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Upper Chichester
Silverball Express
Willow Brook
Steve Kuzminski
Rolling Glen Apartments
Steve Redden
Chuckie Harrison
Scott Mohr
Marlene
Lester King
Chester Township
Harris St
Wyn
Spruce Glenolden
E. Boone Ave
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Morton Ave
Springfield
Powell Road
Trainer — Borough Council
Furey Road
State Justice Department
Diece
Milton
Service For Free
Youth Services
Toal Building
Second
Orange Sts
Louis Bloom
DEA
Victor Petaccio
Petaccio
Philadelphia
Charles C. Keeler
Council
Keeler
Faith Ryan Whittlesey
Temple University
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