Progress, The (Newspaper) - July 27, 1996, Clearfield, Pennsylvania Bomb explodes at Olympic kills two More than 100 injured Two more bombs found ATLANTA AP Terrorism struck the Olympics for the first time since Munich in 1972 when a bomb exploded today in the heart of the Summer killing at least two and wounding more than DuBois announces tourism contest By Erich May Staff Writer DUBOIS The DuBois Area Chamber of Commerce wants the world to There are countless advantages to visiting and living in DuBois and Sandy Township parks and hunting and quick access to and the best stops on In beautiful rolling a safe environment and seeming ly Southern a large mall and much Now the Chamber is calling out to fans of the We would like you to suggest a slogan or We will consider it an act of terrorism until information should arrive to the FBI Special Agent Woody Johnson As in when the Olympics continued uninterrupted even after terrorists killed 11 Israeli officials in Atlanta said they would not halt the games The games will go said Francois director general of the International Olympic The bomb went off at about near a sound and light tower at Centennial Olympic where thousands of revelers were celebrating at an free It was about two hours after the end of the Dream Teams game at the nearby Georgia I felt the ground said Desmond Ed an Atlanta Some people looked really messed There were rivers of I thought it was like a big and I saw three guys laying in the said Terry They all had leg Blood was running down the It was Johnson said the park and all Olympic venues would be The bomb detonated after authorities began evacuating an area of the park near the tower where a police officer had noticed a suspicious Johnson Before they were able to clear people from the Turn to Page 1 Turn to Page 4 Volunteers needed for flood cleanup Volunteers are needed to help flood victims clean up their pro The American Red Cross is asking any interested group or service group to contact its Clearfield Chapter office at Cockpit conversation routine plane flew for several seconds By Larry Neumeister Associated Press Writer EAST AP A captains calm order to in crease altitude amounted to the last recorded words from TWA Flight 800s cockpit before the plane exploded over the Atlantic data from the flights black boxes The last words from the cockpit are followed by a loud unidentifiable After that the flight recorder tape abruptly indicating the flight was operating normally moments be fore the explosion and raising Inside this issue Birthdays 2 Classifieds 1217 Comics 19 Daily police log 18 5 columns 4 5 Hospitals 17 18 Needleworks 7 Obituaries 18 Senior forum 7 Sports j Star tracking 19 Strengthen your family 7 Television n 2 Have a good day Romantics agree The moons but it lacks Bridge reopens at McGees Mills The Pennsylvania Department of Transportations District 20 Office announced that Route state Route 36 between Mahaffey and McGees Mills in Clearfield County will be reopen ed today after A dive team late Tuesday found structural damage to the bridge on routes and repairs were begun Thursday morning by a private The detours that had been es are no longer neces appreciates the co operation of motorists during the work In the grove at Mahaffey Camp Meeting and Bible Conference grounds are where a large number of Alliance Womens groups from the Western Pennsylvania of the Christian and Missionary Alliance set up tables loaded with items missionaries In front left is At a missionary who will return to He is selecting from packages of seeds offered by the group from the Irvona Alliance Behind the table from left Joann Victoria Miles and Christine At Philipsburg Area Hospital Transitional Care Unit is important bridge between hospital stay and independence By Amy Philipsburg doesnt act like Philipsburg Bureau Chief someone who will undergo sur PHILIPSBURG Eighty Joseph Ciprian of and full of suspicions that a bomb or missile downed the investigators said An investigator who spoke on condition of anonymity told the Los Angeles Times that the ex plosion blasted through the right side of the first rupturing the fuel tanks before the rest of the wreckage fell into the The position of underwater debris showed which side of the plane was rocked by the the newspaper reported in to days Turn to Page 5 Getting the best care Sam a respiratory therapist at Philipsburg Area checks Rose Miller of Sandy a patient at the hospitals Transitional Care hed much rather talk about his days as a mail carrier in than his When he does allude to his im pending his comments are brief and his outlook is one of Part of his collected demeanor is most likely a result of the con stant attention and reassurance he receives as a patient of Philipsburg Area Hospitals Transitional Care I like it here very Ciprian This place has a homelike atmosphere and I feel And the staff has made my stay Since its opening in October the Transitional Care located on the third floor of Philipsburg Area has served over 300 residents of the Moshannon Valley accord ing to Sandy director of The unit is designed to meet the needs of those patients who re quire skilled care prior to or fol lowing or after Those qualifying to stay in the unit need one or more of the fol lowing services oc speech or respiratory therapies intravenous therapy wound The which is beautifully decorated with refinished an tique handcrafted wall tasteful paintings and is made up of four two semiprivate and two isolation rooms shower and whirlpool Turn to Page 5 Members of the Clearfield County Fair Queen Commit tee prepare for this Sundays eighth annual queen From seated Arlene and Bob Swales and Nancy Valerie Susan Shannon Curry and 1995 Fair Queen Renee Not shown is committee member Wade Fair queen contest opens county fair The Clearfield County Fair crowns its queen at the eighth an contest planned this Sunday at 3 at the Driving The public is encouraged to attend this free event and cheer on the 10 contestants from across Clearfield County who will vie for the title of Clearfield County Fair The fair queen contest is just one event that helps kick off the 136th edition of the Clearfield County which officially gets under way on Also scheduled this weekend is the annual 4H dairy cattle which begins at 11 today at the livestock arena behind the cattle The annual fair volleyball tournament will be held inside the track oval In addition to the queen the annual vespers services will be held Sunday at 7 on the grandstand The public is in to this free which will feature the Robert Cook as guest speaker and music by Psalm The county fair opens to the public at noon on The grounds are open to exhibitors only until Events Monday are as follows FFA market livestock near Judging times for FFA and 4H exhibits home and fruits and field crops clothing and art and and FFA production horse Harness featuring the Fred Leavy Memo Auto Mart of Earl Hallstrom Memorial and Foster Kerr 5 and 8 On the David Litz Grove stage free shows by Gulamerian and Sugr Joie Chevy Thunder Fireworks display A View Chesterfield Editors Note A View is a weekly feature of The It highlights area communities and sites so readers can learn more about their neighbors in This weeks feature describes a quiet community off state Route 769 near Cross Glen Hope and By Mary Jo Yebernetsky Staff Writer CHESTERFIELD Chesterfield is one of those places that you can drive through with some try to envision what it used to Like much of Clearfield when the mining industry died so did its population and drive of Chesterfield is located on the back roads near Cross behind Glen Hope and Chesterfields exact either within Big ler or Beccaria is disputed by area resi You wouldnt go through Chesterfield to go any though the which is off state Route could take you directly to The its Main is not completely pav ed and while driving from one end to the the road is lined with seemingly rocky and Few drivers care to travel unless spurred by adventure or are part of the logging industry that is harvesting throughout the But that wasnt always the Chesterfield was a lot according to longtime resident Leona Chesterfield could brag of a a general store and its own post Even the railroad traveled and stopped in Hotel The hotel was located in the town area of The hotel housed both miners and visitors and served both drinks and accord ing to Mary lifelong The first owner Smith could recall was a Hillings At the time it was a big hotel that did a lot of As time the family from Glen Hope bought the It was destroyed in a according to Stores and post office The Moores Store in New London delivered meat items to Chesterfield by Moores Store is now Twiggs General Chesterfield residents could shop at Grocery It was owned by said who remembers it from when she was a little Turn to Page 1
