McCandless mobile home park plan defeated by vote
McCandless Township commissioners rejected 27 acres on Meinert Road from Kenneth Carver for a planned unit development to host a mobile home park. Opponents led by attorney C Donald Gates Jr argued cluster zoning inappropriate. supporters led by Norman Rae and Norman White proposed 60 units at about 65 dollars monthly rent. The public hearing lasted over two hours before a unanimous vote against rezoning.
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McCandless
Kenneth Carver
Meinert Road
C. Donald Gates Jr
Rae
Carver
McCandless Township
State to sue to curb erosion runoff into Pine Creek
State officials say excavation at Murphy's Mart site near McKnight and Pine Creek roads is causing siltation at North Park Lake. Environmental resources criticizes lack of slope protection and urges permit revocation and contractor dredging to restore the creek and protect water life.
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Pine Creek
McCandless
Murphy’s Mart
Marvin Fein
Environmental Strike Force
Department of Environmental Resources
North Park
Thomas J. Foerster
Fein
Maret Development Corp
James DeShon
Maret’s
Landau Brothers, Inc
Roy Landau
News Record
Ross Township approves computerized payroll system
Commissioners unanimously authorize Pittsburgh National Bank to run the Ross Township payroll at 50 cents per check. The system will cover all record keeping and withholding for about 3,000 annual checks. Hoffman cites traffic congestion on Route 19 near McCandless and notes a recent fatality by the Gibson House.
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Ross Township
Pittsburgh National Bank
Norman G. Hoffman
Donald E. Williams
Ross
Hoffman
Sewickley
Oakmont
Route 19
McCandless
Gibson House
McCandless Line
Address and contact lines from McCandless newspaper box
The item lists the INDEX NEWS RECORD mailing address at 9825 Perry Highway McCandless Box 11138 Pittsburgh PA 15237 and provides telephone numbers for editorial and office use formatted as a dense contact block.
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Perry Highway
McCandless
Pittsburgh
Babcock district proposes 3 mill tax increase for 1972 73
Babcock School District reveals a 3 mill increase in the proposed 1972 73 budget totaling 3 772 500. State aid and a 157 000 balance fund most of the rise while teacher raises kindergarten positions and transportation costs drive the higher figures. The board will finalize the budget at June 19 and display it at the Pine Junior High Library.
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Babcock
Pine Junior High
Bp.m In
Memorial Service and Cemetery Parade Details
Memorial service and veterans parade are planned with a 10 am start at Bellevue Road Cemetery. William Hammings will direct the parade moving toward Mount Royal Cemetery on Mount Royal Boulevard Shaler. A detachment from Grass Road Mel Andres will accompany the procession ending at Mount Royal Cemetery with services in the evening.
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Bellevue
William Hammings
Eek Fe
Amy
Mount Royal Cemetery
Mount Royal Boulevard
Shaler
No Parking Ban Lifted in Ross Two Amid Graduation Rush
Commissioners suspended overnight parking enforcement in Ross Township until Labor Day on the recommendation of Harry G. Menhorn Jr due to graduations and police vacation. The measure allows curbside congestion relief with a report to follow on effectiveness.
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Ross
Harry G. Menhorn Jr
Menhorn
Colman Mulkerrins
Harry Anderson
Hammerschmitt
Andrew Construction
Berwyn Road
Anderson
Berwyn
J. Boyd Waters Jr
Henry Cooper
William K. Smith
West View approves Phase II master plan funding
West View council holds a special meeting at 7 30pm in the Municipal Building to pass a resolution approving Phase II of the borough master plan with a total cost of 12000 dollars. West View's share is 3400 dollars of which 700 dollars is funded by the state. Phase I provides for a 12 month state assisted planning program. The plan was prepared by Kendree Shepherd Planning Consultants.
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West View
Power Restored After Sparking Arc Causes Brief Failure
Police report a sparking arc on Ridge caused a brief outage near Salirda. Duquesne Light Co. restored electricity by early morning. Residents were urged to stay safe and report any damaged equipment.
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Salirda
Duquesne Light Co
Llam
Meinert involved in Ross party ruckus sparks police clashes
Ross officers treat multiple people after a party dispute at Meinert’s. George Nairn and John Madden suffer injuries. Charles Watkins faces assault charges and bail. Davison aided a stranded motorist. Meinert claims police used excessive force and vows legal action.
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George Nairn
Ross
North Hills Passavant Hospital
John Madden
Carl Zotter
Charles J. Watkins
Sugar Loaf Drive
Holiday Park
Plum Borough
Charles J
Jean) Watkins
Daniel Davison
Tingley Ave
Bellevue
Suburban General Hospital
Watkins
Meinert
S. Meinert Works
Perry Highway
Perry Lane
Davison
West View
Aleppo Township
Justice of the Peace
West View plans Bronx Field overhaul with new facilities
Bronx field in West View seeks federal and state funding for a 60000 improvement project to add a multiuse court with backstops, volleyball posts, drainage, seating, and playground equipment. The plan includes lighting, fencing, and trees to extend recreation time and allow football and baseball use.
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West Views
Bronx Field
West View
Harry H Gruener
Bronx
David Sumer
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David B. Roy
William 8. Schneers
Pine
Empire Excavating Co
Landau Brothers
Foerster
Femer Seinem — Editorial
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Pine-Richland
Sorate
Oweaye
PT Meier
Weerjew
Ross Two
West View Board
Meinert Flunks
Ross Ruckus
Trene Trapizona
District Justice of the Peace
A. Barrante
Gary Rudolph
Union Ave
Post-Gazette
Watkins Veriff
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