Delco Diary Highlights Local Tours and Events
Boeing Vertol retirees plan a Lancaster County bus tour May 17 leaving Tri-State Mall at noon, with a noon departure and 1 15 arrival at Good n Plenty for a 4 15 dinner. reservations via Union office TR 6-6217. Elton Jolly to address Cheyney Spring Alumni Weekend at 2 p m in Ada S Georges Dining Hall. Families invited to Emanon production of Niccolo and Nicolette 6 p m Tuesday at Rose Tree Elementary. Lenni Heights Fire Co to host seafood dinner 4 7 p m Friday with takeout and advance orders suggested. Project Link Salvation Army crime prevention program 7 30 p m May 18 at St Robert s Church. Aston Town Watch Open House and police dog training demo 7 30 tonight at St James Episcopal Church.
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Boeing Vertol Retirees Group
Lancaster County
Tri-State Mall
I-95
Naamans Road
Good ’N Plenty
TR 6-6217
Elton Jolly
OIC of America
Cheyney State College
Ada S. Georges
OIC
Jolly
Cheyney
Temple
Emanon
Niccolo and
Nicolette
Rose Tree Elementary School
Penncrest
Judy Roman
Project Link of the
Salvation Army
St. Robert’s Church
20Th St
Providence Road
Chester Citizens Organized Against Crime
Delaware County Community Crime Prevention Unit
Aston
Kindergarten Registration Schedules and Civic Notes
Upper Chichester Registration for five year olds by Oct 31 will occur in the Chichester School District at Locust Hill Center for Hilltop and Boothwyn Area children and at Marcus Hook Linwood and Trainer Schools. Sessions by day and time follow last name initials, with birthdate and immunization proofs required. Also notes honor to William L. Carr for Legion of Honor and various local events, posters and essay contest results, and Tuesday meetings for Bethel Concord Prospect Park Ridley Park Springfield Upper Providence.
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Chichester
Locust Hill Center
Hilltop
Boothwyn
Marcus Hook
Trainer
Linwood
Locust Hill
Deborah Doyle
Blessed Virgin Mary School
Archdiocesan Board of Education
Archdiocesan
Debbie
Archbishop Prendergast High School
Drexel Hill
Kathleen Perillo
St. Charles Borromeo School
Bethel — Supervisors
Bethel Road
Concord — Sewer Authority
Garnet Valley
Glen Mills
Prospect Park — Borough
Borough Hall
Maryland Avenue
Ridley Park
Ward and Cresswell Sts
Springfield — Commissioners
Powell Road
Upper Providence
Rose Tree Media School Board
Springton Lake
Butera relies on grass roots campaign in gubernatorial bid
Gubernatorial hopeful Robert Butera campaigns in Upper Darby and across southeastern Pennsylvania aiming to win the Republican nomination. He touts a strong statewide organization, cites eroding Specter and Thornburgh support, and promotes a 12 point labor reform program and a final offer arbitration plan while highlighting a never lost election record.
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Butera
Nancy J. Holt
Daily Times
Upper Darby
Robert Butera
Pennsylvania
Arlen Specter
Philadelphia
Richard Thornburgh
Allegheny County
Specter
Thornburgh
Henry Hager
David Marston
Alvin J. Jacobson
Andrew Watson
GOP
Bob
Butera Aid
Montgomery County
Matt Ryan
Newtown
U. S
Richard Schulze
Paoli
Delaware County
Republican Organization
Doug Bailey
Bailey and Deardoff
Washington, D.C
Gerald Ford
Delco IU approves 1978 79 non public budget and programs
The Delaware County Intermediate Unit board approves a 2,262,066 non public school services budget for 1978 79 with 61.42 per student for 35 934 students. It also funds a 15 568 basic skills summer program for Sleighton Farms School and authorizes continuing ABE GED programs at Delaware County Prison Haverford State Hospital and Elwyn Institute. A 221 435 budget finances county vocational technical adult evening programs. Executive Director Wilson says the plan expands adult education financed largely by tuition. Two Delaware County Vocational Technical students honored at the 1978 VSCA convention addressed the board.
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Delaware County Intermediate Unit
Sleighton Farms
Delaware County Prison
Haverford State Hospital
Elwyn Institute
Parkside weighs dog control amid new housing plan
Parkside council hears complaints on roaming dogs with residents urging action. Officials discuss citations, dogcatcher duties, ordinance awareness, and a safety committee review while approving plans for four semi-detached homes and a four unit apartment building at Upland Avenue and Mt. Vernon Road. Suntech tests hydrocarbons at Parkside Elementary School as the process winds down.
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Parkside
Terry Downey
Eldow Road
Council
Anthony Cormacchia
Eddystone
Upland Avenue
Mt. Vernon Road
Suntech
Marcus Hook
Bud Tabor
Trial set for June 26 in Chester beating case
Chester man John Perrigen 26 of Central Ave faces assault charges after an April 1 hammer beating of an 18 year old at Jack in the Box in Ridley Township. He is charged with criminal attempt simple assault aggravated assault indecent assault and false reporting to authorities. The victim survived and was found in a second floor office. Perrigen was on parole from an Indiana assault conviction.
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Chester
Ridley Township
John Perrigen
Central Ave
Perrigen
Indiana
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Delco
Flo Kain
Thornbury
Middletown
Lenni Heights Fire Co
Upper Chichester
Brookhaven
William L. Carr
Hilltop Drive
Delaware County Jaycees
Legion of Honor
Chapel of Four Chaplains
Carr
Jaycees
Jaycees International
Johannesburg
South Africa
Holmes Fire Co
Holmes Road
MacDade Blvd
Folcroft
David Trout
Jean Haas
Nancy Orme
Folcroft Vo-Tech School
Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Trout
Miss Hass
Miss Orme
Raymond S. Denby
Marston
U.S
County Public Employes Association of
Donald Hines
Hines
House
Commonwealth Productivity Council
Pittsburgh
Norristown
His
Robert J. Butera
Delco IU
Almon H. Wilson
Wilson
John Civatte
Falcroft Vo-Tech School
Darby Colwyn
Linda Dodds
Marple Vo-Tech School
Archbishop Prendergast
John
Linda
VICA
A. Lewis Boughner
Civatte
Ms. Dodds
Donald H. Nauta
Samaritan
Richard Hickman
Mary Margaret
Sacred Heart Hospital
John Madden
Madden
Hickman
Anthony Raffo
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