Union Township enacts first dangerous buildings ordinance
Union Township passed a Dangerous Buildings Ordinance to Vacate repair or demolish dilapidated structures. Police will report vacant properties and owners face hearings fines and municipal liens if they fail to comply. First three cases were on West Washington Street Scotland Lane Westview Road US 224 and Spring and Smithfield streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Irwin
Union Township
Joseph Gierlach
Gierlach
Lawrence County
West Washington Street
Scotland Lane
Westview Road
US 224
Spring
Smithfield Streets
Fire department elections name new chiefs in two townships
In Union and Neshannock townships volunteer fire departments held elections. John DiCola was elected fire chief in Neshannock after serving as assistant chief, replacing Gene King who becomes director along with other officers for two-year terms. In Union Township Jack Stoner is reelected chief for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Neshannock
John DiCola
Shenango Road
DiCola
Gene King
Jack Stoner
Union Township
Stoner
Dennis Alduk
Curtis Crill
Gale Measel
John Downing
Donald Goodrich
Dave Hilyard
James Zinn
Gordon Wind
Gerald Angiolelli
Everett Campbell
Joe Locke
John DeRobertis
Dale Shannon
Claire
Butch) Hall
Hall
Tom Robinson
Maynard Cook
Bob Stoner
Peter Grittie III
Seedling program aids Lawrence County landowners
Lawrence County Conservation District announced a state Bureau of Forestry seedling program for landowners to purchase pine spruce and Douglas fir and crownvetch crowns for reforestation and watershed protection. Minimum order 1 000 seedlings at 11 dollars per 100 softwoods and 36 dollars per 1 000 hardwoods. Applicants will be contacted for spring pickup and may contact the district or state bureau for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
State Bureau of Forestry
Lawrence County Conservation District
Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry
Union Area Environmental Center
Gerard Nosal
Union Area
Membership drive eyed by Beaver-Lawrence County Farmers Association
The Beaver Lawrence County Farmers Association outlined a 393 family membership goal for 1979 with plans for a victory party once reached and a regional rally on February 1 at Wolfs Den in Clarion County. A January 15 planning session at Beaver Falls Holiday Inn and a March 16 legislative banquet at the same venue were announced along with a February 7 women’s committee meeting and a January 23 board meeting at the McChesney home in Darlington Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver-Lawrence County
Wolfs den
Clarion County
Blcfa Board of Directors
Earl Fogel
Blcfa Women's Committee
McChesney
Darlington Township
Beaver County
Township Supervisors Schedule Final 1978 Meetings
Four township supervisor boards announce yearend sessions next week. Mahoning and Union boards meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in their municipal buildings. Wilmington Township plans a special yearend meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. Neshannock Township holds yearend session Friday at 7 p.m. in the township building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning and Union
Wilmington
Neshannock
Fiberglass plant set for move in Shenango Park
CRF Fiberglass Corp moves toward occupation of a 21,500 square foot facility in Shenango Township Industrial Park after engineering a modern, automated plant. Owner Robert Fisher says the site meets OSHA and DER standards, with future expansion planned and tooling moved to a nearby site on U S 422 east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CRF Fiberglass Corp
Shenango Township
CRF
Fiberglass Corp
Robert Fisher
Grandview Avenue
Fisher
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
DER
State Department of Environmental Resources
U.S. 422
Hoover Road
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Joesph Gierlach
Conservation Office
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Forestry
The
Fish Commission
Agricultural Extension Office
Conservation District
Big Run Creek
Carl Pelino
New District
Pelino
Ed Brzostek
Norristown
New Castle
Suleulban
BLCFA
Beaver Falls Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn
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