Forgotten grandparents brighten by weekly nursing home visits
News staff recounts how nursing home residents, often forgotten, gain contact from Nashua Orthodox Presbyterian Church volunteers and Joyce Ayres reading weekly to a legally blind resident. The effort offers companionship, birthday remembrances, and a faith expression through service.
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Craig DiBenedictis
DiBenedictis
Nashau Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Suburban Manor Nursing Home
Rev. DiBenedictis
Linda DiBenedictis
Susan Cox
Wendall Miller
Velma VenMeter
Angie Allen
Joyce Ayres
New Wilmington
Margaret Carlin
Haven Convalescent Home
Vitril seeks time at county center amid friction
Commissioner tensions flare as Frank Vitril clashes with John Meehan and Paul Tanner over access to meetings and decisions. Vitril accuses colleagues of changing positions without informing him while Meehan says the new County Government Center concentrates daily work, leaving him largely unaware. The row centers on courthouse planning, proceeding laws, and whether all steps were followed before occupancy.
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Frank Vitril
John A. Meehan
Paul L. Tanner
Vitril
Ne Board of County Commissioners
Tanner
Meehan
Board of Commissioners
Court
Milton
Countyline
Frank
W. G. Eckles
Save System lets shoppers earn saving as they spend
Southeast National Bank of Pennsylvania launches Save System in the Philadelphia area. Shoppers with a Southeast National savings account and Save System card pay cash at participating stores and receive 2 to 15 percent discounts deposited into their savings accounts. The program aims to recruit 750 businesses in Delaware, Chester and Montgomery counties before November. Customers typically add 200 to 400 dollars yearly. Save System operates nationwide through 90 savings and loan enrollments and allows customers from any bank to shop at affiliated merchants.
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Malvern, Pa
UPI
Philadelphia
Save System
Southeast National Bank of Pennsylvania
Southeast National Savings
Robert New
Judith Gibbons
Southeast National
New Said
Delaware
Chester
Montgomery
First Federal Savings and Loan
New Castle County
Del
Death Record for Sept 6 1980 in Western Pennsylvania
Death notices list Anna Appugliese 60 of 642 John St James Y Floyd 80 Eastbrook Neshannock Falls Rd Harry Stien 77 2801 Ellwood Rd James L Kline 70 Wampum Mrs William J Gardner 45 Wampum Rd 2 Harold B Shay 81 Hadley Rd 2 John C Eperthener 79 Mercer Rd 5 Marie L Strimater 76 Valencia Pa Weather: clear tonight with upper 50s low Sunday mostly sunny high in low 80s. Pollen count 3. Shenango River stage 7.71 feet.
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Anna Appugliese
John St. James Y. Floyd
Eastbrook
Neshannock Falls
Harry Stien
Ellwood
James L. Kline
Wampum
William J. Gardner
Harold B. Shay
Hadley
John C. Eperthener
Mercer
Marie L. Strimater
Valencia
Pennsylvania
UPI
Lottery Daily number Once fully enslaved no nation resumes liberty
A stark quotation reflects on liberty and oppression, noting that once a people are enslaved they never regain full freedom. The line positions the debt of freedom as permanent, implying a warning about political oppression and the fragility of liberty.
Communist leader Gierek ousted amid strikes and scandal
In Warsaw Edward Gierek was removed as Communist Party leader after workers strikes and a corruption scandal. Stanislaw Kania was named his replacement by the Politburo. Gierek reportedly suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized as the Central Committee met late Friday night into early today to decide his fate.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
Communist
Edward Gierek
Stanislaw Kania
Gierek
Central Committee
Queen's Grocery Store to Close in Call's Plaza
Golden Dawn Foods Inc will close Queen's Grocery Store in Call's Plaza at 6 p.m. on September 13 due to ongoing economic losses. Kroger plans a new Neshannock Township store weighed on the decision, and about 30 employees will be affected.
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Queen's Grocery
Call's Plaza
Golden Dawn
John Staul
Queens
Golden Dawn Foods Inc
Staul
Kroger
Neshannock Township
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