Indiana area charity drives and town Christmas events noted
The column highlights the Larry Vaughn Christmas Love Basket drive and Girl Scout carol singing in Indiana town places. It notes civic thanks to local businesses, updates on restaurant ownership changes, political season beginnings, free parking efforts, ambulance blood pressure mo buts, charity ball donations to Indiana Hospital, and various local business moves and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Vaughn
Indiana
Courthouse
Eighth
Philadelphia
Grace Methodist Church
Jack Thomas
Clymer Florist
Borough Council
Clymer
Clymer Betterment Ass'n
Eugene Davis
Ann Spadafora
Indiana Hospital
Indiana Country Club
Ann
Musser Nursery
Country Club
Johnny Murphy
Murphy
White Township approves Georgianna Produce Market plan
The White Township Planning Commission granted preliminary approval for the Georgianna Produce Market to be built on Route 286 South next to the Mouse House with access from Route 286 and Lilac Drive and 14 parking spaces. A&P access concerns over a landlocked 60 acre parcel owned by Ed Sokol were discussed, with possible negotiations with Lloyd Litzinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 286
White Township
Ed Sokol
R&p Coal
Lloyd Litzinger
Sokol
R&p
Two Lick Creek
Woodfield Village
Litzinger
Elderton OKs wrestling coach and PIAA junior highs
Armstrong school board approved Charles Stewart as Elderton 1978-79 wrestling coach at 1485 salary and voted 5 to 4 to grant junior high PIAA membership. Elderton will wrestle independently with WPIAL talks ensuring original schedule. Ford City will not have wrestling this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford City
Armstrong School Board
Elderton
PIAA
Charles Stewart
Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
WPIAL
Greensburg Woman Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property
Linda Lou Colonna 38 of Greensburg was arrested by Saltsburg Borough Police and jailed on $5,000 bond. She was arraigned before District Magistrate Lou Nocco on charges of receiving stolen property and driving while under the influence of alcohol after Saltsburg police investigated a report of a stolen car belonging to David L. Kauffman of Spring Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg
Linda Lou Colonna
Greensburg
Indiana County
Colonna
Lou Nocco
David L. Kauffman
Spring Church
Woods Maxwell Retained By BS School Board
Blairsville Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board retained Dr.William S.Woods as president at a reorganizational meeting. William Maxwell was named vice president and Thomas Neely will again serve as solicitor for 1978 79. Regular meetings remain on the first Thursday. Neely authorized to draft a letter to legislators about Act 170 financial disclosure and ethics code exemptions for directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
William S. Woods
Blairsville-Saltsburg
William Maxwell
Thomas Neely
Neely
Operation Uplift Christmas Tree Sale At Regency Mall
Operation Uplift will sponsor a Christmas tree sale at Regency Mall beginning Wednesday Dec. 13. Trees will be available daily from 2 to 10 p.m. and Sundays from 12 to 6 p.m. Proceeds support the group’s community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penelec
Penn Traffic Department
University Plaza
Operation Uplift
Regency Mall
Indiana County 4-Her Wins National Swine Scholarship
Denise McConaughey 18 of Smicksburg is one of six nationwide 4-H swine scholarship winners. She receives 1000 from Friends of National 4-H Council at the 57th National 4-H Congress in Chicago. The Indiana University of Pennsylvania freshman majors in business administration and has financed college with 25570 from 4-H earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Denise McConaughey
Smicksburg
Friends of National
Miss McConaughey
Clyde McConaughey
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Citizens Project Opens Blood Pressure Drive for Children’s Hospital
Citizens Ambulance Service teams will offer free blood pressure checks at Brody's in downtown Indiana and Regency Mall to support Pittsburgh Children's Hospital. Dates run December 8 to 22 with varied 5 to 9 p.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. slots, plus special 1-9 p.m. hours on December 16. Donations welcomed during the checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Homer City
Homer
Citizens Ambulance
Indiana
Regency Mall
Indiana Hospital
Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh
Children’s Hospital
Citizens Ambulance Service
Brody’s
Philadelphia
Seventh Streets
Children's Hospital
Job-Hunting Workshop At IUP Planned For December
Ed. Augsburger announced a 7 to 9 p m job-hunting workshop Tuesday December 12 at the Burrell Township Community Center Black Lick. John Killilea director of the Adult Advisement and Information Center at Indiana University of Pennsylvania will lead the session. Call Augsburger 412 248 7122 or Killilea 412 357 2227 for details. No charge and no advance registration required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Augsburger
Burrell Township
Black Lick
John Killilea
Indiana
School of Continuing Education
IUP
Killilea
Augsburger
East Mahoning budget to hold tax rate at .005 mills
East Mahoning Township Supervisors tentatively approve a 1979 budget of 71 979 with the current millage of .005 mills. General fund revenues are 43 604 including 5 042 revenue sharing, liquid fuel fund at 27 375. Public inspection of the proposed budget is available at secretary Walter Griffiths home until Dec 29 before final adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Mahoning
Walter Griffith
Pittsburgh teacher named Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year
Frederick L. Del Monte, a 31 year veteran music teacher in Pittsburgh public schools, has been named Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year by Education Secretary Daryl M. Kline. He will be the state's candidate for the national Teacher of the Year in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Daryl M. Kline
Frederick L. del Monte
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Andy and
Lynn
Bill Hastings
Gazette
Rudy Haupt Chevrolet
Johnstown
Daniel Delaney
James P. Delaney
Michael S. Delaney
C. Frederick Bowser
John H. Mitchell
Mitchell
South Main St
Andy Stavres
Capitol
Andy
Linda
Winter Haven, Fla
Cypress Gardens Road
Winter Haven
Coachlite Inn
Marty Bearer
Cambria County
Chestnut Ridge
Homer Redd
Blair Swistock
Robert S. Grebas
Glen Walp
Earl Handler
Robert Earley
Walter Vuckovich
John R. Gondal
Louis Nocco
Richard Orendorff
Angelo Cravetta
Oneida
Robertshaw
Jefferson County
Mark Wildauer
Reynoldsville
DuBois Hospital
Redevelopment Authority
William Hampton
George (Peck) Popovich
Detroit Tiger
Pittsburgh National Bank
Marie Ray
Troutman
Will Torrance
Indiana Auto Club
Robeson
Wayne Ave
Phil Pitterell
Guys and Dolls
Colonial Inn
Philadelphia St
Lynn Shields
Willie
Mideast
Tom Bickert
Frank Latshaw
Indiana Evening Gazette
Bob Woodard
A&p
Commission
Richard Rinkus
Vernon R. Claypoole
Albert Morganti
Lew Bernini
Steve Ondo
David Bettinazzi
Indiana Borough
Indiana Mall
Warren Road
Zamias Construction Co
Bechtel
Armstrong Board Meeting
Elderton High School
Brence
Richard Mix
East Brady
Robert Dain
Dayton
W. Joseph Morgan
Dain
Proce
Armstrong Education Association
AEA
Power Company
Cain
Woods
Maxwell
BS School Board
U.S
Ner
Chester
Citizens Project Aids Hospital
E. Mahoning
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