Final environmental statement filed for Tenmile Creek project
The Pittsburgh district engineer announces the final environmental statement filed with the Council on Environmental Quality for a Tenmile Creek flood control project in East Marianna and West Zollarsville Washington County Pennsylvania. The plan widens deepens and realigns about 7800 feet to cut flood damages by 93 percent while noting impacts on aquatic life wildlife and traffic. Coordination with state agencies led to design and maintenance changes and work will be supervised by the Pittsburgh District Corps of Engineers with copies available from the district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Max R. Janairo Jr
U.S. Army Engineer District
Washington, D.C
Council On Environmental Quality
Tenmile Creek
Marianna
Pennsylvania
East Marianna
West Zollarsville
Washington County
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources
Pittsburgh District Corps of Engineers
Federal Building
1000
Liberty Avenue
Genealogical Society of Southwestern Pennsylvania celebrates fifth year
The Genealogical Society of Southwestern Pennsylvania a non profit organization marked its fifth anniversary last month Officers for 1977 elected at the anniversary meeting are George F. Sawyer president Mrs Florence Shrontz secretary Mrs Lyle Brooks Watson treasurer and Mrs Helen S Borkowski Deborah Davis Mrs Ralph Friend and Mrs Howard S Hartman directors The Society meets today with guest speaker Paul E Kaup Kaup planning engineer for Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania and Lyle family historian His topic will be Searching Family Histories The Society has grown from 10 charter members to 272 family memberships from the Tri state area and throughout the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Genealogical Society of
Southwestern Pennsylvania
George F. Sawyer
Florence Shrontz
Lyle Brooks Watson
Helen S. Borkowski
Deborah Davis
Ralph Friend
Howard S. Hartman
Paul E. Kaup
Kaup
Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania
Lyle
Genealogical Society
Tristate
United States
Waynesburg to Host Buddy Rich Concert at High School
Waynesburg Central High School Band will sponsor Buddy Rich and His Killer Force in a concert at 8 p.m. January 24 in the school auditorium. Reserved tickets cost 5 dollars and are available from band members or by calling Gene Cappellini at 852 1050 before next Thursday. This marks Rich's first appearance in the Waynesburg area.
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Waynesburg Central High School
Buddy Rich
His Killer Force
Gene Cappellini
Waynesburg
Monongahela Supervisors Reorganize In MAPLETOWN
MAPLETOWN Pa A reorganiza tion meeting of the Monongahela Township Supervisors was held last week in the Township building. Officers for the coming year were elected Carl Calvin is chairman Calvin Gallatin vice chairman Kenneth B Tanner secretary treasurer Irwin McClure roadmaster William Galanko sewage inspector Regular meetings occur on the first and third Mondays at 7 pm in Township Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapletown
Monongahela
Carl Calvin
Calvin Gallatin
Kenneth B. Tanner
Irwin McClure
William Galanko
Township Hall
Steel mill plan on Lake Erie shore eyed by officials
U S Steel will announce an environmental impact study for a 3.3 billion steel mill proposed for the Lake Erie shoreline spanning Ohio and Pennsylvania. Governors Rhodes and Shapp met with U S Steel leaders to map cooperation with Conneaut Ashtabula County and Western Pennsylvania communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conneaut, Ohio
UPI
United States Steel Corp
Lake Erie
James A. Rhodes
D-Ohio
Milton J. Shapp
U.S. Steel
Edgar B. Speer
Conneaut
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Ohio- Pennsylvania
Rhodes
Shapp
Pennsylvania
Richard D. Jackson
James A. Duerk
Volkswagen
New Stanton
Pittsburgh
Duerk
Frederick D. Foote Jr
Pittsburgh Woman ordained first female Episcopal priest
The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh ordained Beryl Turner Choi 50 the first woman priest alongside five men in a ceremony at Trinity Cathedral. Some male priests signed a dissenting Statement of Conscience and planned a boycott while Bishop Robert B Appleyard led the service. Choi serves as assistant pastor at Calvary Church East Liberty and holds degrees from the University of London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Beryl Turner Choi
Episcopal Diocese of
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Robert B. Appleyard
Jesus Christ
Choi
Calvary Church
East Liberty
University of London
Jonathan Briggs Appleyard
William D. Henning Jr
Robert Dickie Nix
Martin Keith O'Rourke
Thomas Hunt Phillips Jr
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Paul Borman
Pittsburgh Water Department
Philadelphia
Monongahela Supervisors
MorGantown
W.va
Dominion Post
Famous Brand
Hatham Ribs
Floor
Haggar
Morrison's Charge
BankAmericard
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