Scouts Learn Ecology at Jamboree East Park
About 44,000 scouts and leaders will study ecology during the August Jamboree East at Moraine Siate Park. Activities include charcoal cooking to spare trees, chemical toilets, and accelerated park upgrades funded by the state. Environmental booths, air and water monitoring, and history of strip mining will be showcased. The event aims to leave the park better than found and marks continued state invitations to the jamboree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moraine Siate Park
David Dunbar
Jamboree East
Boy Scouts of America
Danbar
Dunbar
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Svouts
Farragut State Park
JamMharers
Agan
Fisher's features new machines at Fisher's Big Wheel store
Fisher's introduces electronic cash registers with ten keys and three moving parts at Wilmington Road store. Training for staff is about 11 hours, and the system links to a central processing center to print weekly sales data. 11 of 17 Big Wheel stores have the new units, with full rollout expected by February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher's Big Wheel
Wilmington Road
Donald Lappy
New Castle
Big Wheel
Lapp
Jess
Fisher's
Moraine Traffic Study Seeks Park Closure Signs
State Police at Butler Substation study Moraine traffic bottlenecks at Moraine State Park. They propose road signs to warn motorists when the park is closed for overcrowding to reduce jams on LI 5 422 and improve safety on approaching ramps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Loni Moraine State Park
Newton Robbins
State Police
Pennsylvania Department of ‘Transportation
Robbins
Betty
Trattie
Paul
Soil knowledge guides land use changes in Lawrence County
Soil Conservationist George Robber of the Soil Conservation Service notes a nationwide shift of about 100,000 acres annually and 150,000 acres permanently moving to new developments. He emphasizes 1,300 Pennsylvania soils and urges correct use to avoid problems like wet basements erosion and poor sewage. Local offices offer soil information to aid planning and development.
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Foral
George Robrer
The
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Laurence County
Rubrer
Rober
Pennsylvania
Uepublic
Lawrence County
Hoover
Nort
Soil Survey of Pennsylvania
Te Penn State University
Lawrence County Commissioners
County Manning Commission
Mausoleum Ground Breaking Sunday at Garden Chapel
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Garden Chapel Mausoleum will be held Sunday on Wilmington Road. Construction begins in August. The mausoleum reflects ancient tomb design with above ground, dry, ventilated chambers built from stone and modern materials. Information for owners is available by writing Garden Chapel Mausoleum, 2 Matlind Lane, P.O. Box 5811.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Chapel
Wilmington Road
Mausolus
B.C
Castle View
Matlind Lane
P.O
Phelan Earns Medical Degree From Johns Hopkins
Geoffrey Louis Phelan and Mrs Edaund L Phelan of 165 Whitehill Drive announce he earned a Doctor of Medicine from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He will intern in internal medicine at Baltimore City Hospital beginning July 1 after completing 1966 Nestannock High School graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Louis Phelan
Edaund L. Phelan
Whitehill Drive
John Hopkins University School of Medicine
John Hopkins
Phelan
School of Medicine
Baltimore City Hospital
Nestannock High School
Soil check program approved across nation by Congress
The Rural Development Act of 1972 authorizes a nationwide soil and water resources inventory and monitoring program led by the USDA. SCS will survey sediment erosion and pollution sources, update data, and make county level results public every five years, guiding conservation and land use planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrisburg
Congress
Department of Agriculture
USDA
Benny Martin
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Marth
March
Pennsylvannia
Juan
Martin
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Chicago
Leadership Council
Pennsylvania State University
Leland G. Jinks
Venter
Shirley Peak
Greg Witkowski
New Wilmington
Iust
Narlansburg
John Gerber
Hd McKibben
Weadell McKissick
Fire Department
Hugh Forbes
JRDAY
Charlotte DeNuccio
New Register
Fisher
Fishers
John J. Fusco
Union Area School Board
Doyle Love
Hubrep
Pulaski Township
Proyeis Lewis
Whitey
Planning Commission
New Bedford
Pulaski
Lewis
Dems
Nets
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