Weathered Gorge Roads and Local News From Point Marion
Community notes from Point Marion describe dangerous stretches around Cheat Lake with few guard rails and calls for safety upgrades. Veterans like John E. Roderick share Vietnam service, and locals recall odd roadway mishaps such as a sack of potatoes tumbling on Easton Hill. June bugs enter nightly, and a local obituary offers condolences to the Weaverling family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheat Lake
Easton Hill
Pierpoint Hill
Rockley Road
Instructors Announce Summer Schedule at Mapletown High
Mapletown Junior-Senior High School instructors Frank Vucic and Michael Wasiko released the summer schedule. Sessions run June 19 with two instructors handling multiple time blocks and lists of students for each period at the high school and Bobtown School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobtown
Frank Vucic
Michael Wasilko
Mapletown
Keith Drew
Jim Gluvna
Ed Franks
Kevin Kendralla
Herman Boone
Bill Boggs
Dorothy Rowe
Dave Salosky
Dave Richter
Masontown Sets Street Carnival With Fireworks Display
Masontown Jaycees plan a four day Street Fair from July 1 to July 4 at the Masontown Volunteer Fire Dept parking area on Washington Street. Booths cost 10 dollars and are first come, first served with reservations via planning committee cochairmen Allan Smith and John Ferrall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Cain
Masontown
Masontown Jaycees
Masontown Volunteer Fire Dept
Washington St
Allan Smith
John Ferrall
Sheb Abi-Nader
Bruce Dillon
Gene Lee
Jack Schuessler
California Accepts Girl For Summer Term At College
Kathleen Namolek, a 1967 Waynesburg High School graduate, is accepted for the summer trimester at California State College beginning June 5. She is the daughter of Edward Namolek Sr. of Mt. Morris. her brother Edward Jr. also attends the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYT. Morris
Kathleen Namolek
Waynesburg High School
California State College
California
Edward Namolek Sr
Buchannon St
Mt. Morris
Edward Jr
E . Arnold Hewitt
Boyd Hewitt
Mechanic Street
Carmichaels Plans Bicentennial Events At Forbes Field
Carmichaels hosts a June 13 game between the Pirates and the St Louis Cardinals as part of Bicentennial celebrations. Lions Club sponsors a reserved 500 seat section and five buses are chartered for attendees. Tickets are sold through Lions Club members and Bicentennial HQ.
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Carmichaels
Forbes Field
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Carmichaels Lions Club
Lions Club
Carmichaels Fire Hall
Melody Green Meadows
Les
Larry Elgart
Miss Burless Graduates From West Virginia University
Barbara Burless daughter of Mr and Mrs John Burless of Bobtown graduates from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education She is a Maple Town High School alum class of 1963 and made the dean's list for the last two semesters She will teach fifth grade in Warren Ohio School District
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Burless
John
al) Burless
Bobtown
West Virginia University
Mapletown High School
Associated Women Students
National Education Association
Burless
Warren
Ohio
DAR and Legion Award Area Students in Local Schools
The Carmichael American Legion Post and the Greene Academy Chapter of the DAR awarded area sixth graders at multiple schools for achievements. DAR presented history medals and certificates to students at Carmichaels Area High School and nearby schools, with Legion and auxiliary members recognizing several fifth and sixth graders. The article also notes salary-increase proposals for teachers and reinstatement of wrestling, plus a planned election-board instruction session before November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichaels
Carmichael American Legion Post
Greene Academy
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
George Zubal
Ladies Auxiliary
Cumberland Post 400
American Legion
Mary Ann Masuga
Central Grade
Janice Barich
Nemacolin
Christine Burless
Bobtown
Myra McElroy
Sugar Grove Schol
Albert Hathaway
Legion Post
Stephen McCann
Central School
Walter Wozniak
Richard Lewis
Roger Reed
Sugar Grove
Walter Atalski
DAR
Leigh Ann Bell
Carmichaels Area
James Culp
Jefferson - Morgan High School
Central Greene Professional Association
Central Greene School Board
Greene County
Glenn Toothman
Greene County Election Boards
A. J. Marion
Greene County Board of Elections and Registration
Mt Morris Soldier Promoted to Sergeant in Vietnam
William C. Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett of Mt Morris has been promoted to sergeant. A Waynesburg High School graduate he has served overseas since December and is with the 9th Infantry Division in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Roderick
Albert Justillio
Point Marion
Vietnam
John
Albert Gallatin Senior High School
Ite
MT. Morris
William C. Bennett
Robert Bennett
Waynesburg High School
9Th Infantry Division
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IDA Beverage
Morgantown
Mile Ground
James Weaverling
James
Beverly Sullivan
By Marie Ellenberger
Harley Gape
Roger Livengood
Charlotte Santore
Mary Jo Gluvna
Dana Cobert
Mike White
Kevin McClure
Duanne Johnson
Duane White
Bernie Yatsko
Sean Ryan
Alfred Jaggie
Russel Grim
Bill Humbert
Donald DeBolt
Reggie Beale
William Srbinovich
Robert Barzanti
Dave Cox
Robert Moody
Joe Cettin
Dave Humbert
Martin Mocniak
Ken Fredricks
William Vanata
Kip Ratcliff
Michael Kelly
Joseph Kovach
Ed Kocerka
Matthew Moore
Anthony Hainzer
Patrick Novak
Dave Menear
James Cowell
John Yatsko
Bernard Salosky
James Kushner
Robert Harding
William Davis
Richard Carr
Wasiko
John Morris
Holly Barb
Melinda Shuppe
Monica McClure
Denise Gasti
Rudy Juracko
Shirley Bittinger
Jerry Ellenberger
George Gapen
Mary Ann Burich
Cathy Caldwell
Marsha Black
Christine Burich
Shirley Carr
Charles Reid
Paul Burich
Kathryn Fredrick
Dianna Rois
Anita Levo
Leroy Mackey
Floyd Salosky
Dave Spiroff
Linda Wilson
Theresa Haney
Ed Mateleska
Kathy Messich
Diana Krupinski
Diane Tencer
Cathy Latanation
Gary Babb
Joe Danko
James Dean
Kevin Hartley
Michelle Rimble
Kevin Brozik
Linda Livengood
Jeff McClure
Diana Centrich
Penny Ellenberger
Paula Novak
Sally Cratty
Donna Michalic
Trina Mandrano
Debra Michalic
Carmella Szczyrbak
Bobtown School
Janet Ansell
Linda Bittinger
Frank Danko
Kathleen Tencer
Susan Wiltrout
Donna Bittinger
Diana Papernac
Kenneth Kubicar
Debra Sheranko
Veronica Novak
Debra Gapen
Arthur Miller
Louis E. Rudolph
George Butterworth, Jr
Houze
Armand L. Houze III
Armand L. Houze Jr
Ontario Avenue
Gannon College
Erie
Gannon
Raymond P. Shafer
John F. Whealom
Lawrence Antoun
Venango County
Marion Sue McDowell
Orrin B. McDowell
Smithfield
Mary Baldwin College
Miss McDowell
Ruth Hickman
William Kendall
Mary Kendall
Karen Lemley
Linda Badzek
Kermit Anderson
Edna Heldreth
Terry Johnson
Esther Kennedy
James Fisher
Rita Roman
Mt. Morns Methodist Circuit
Shannon Run Church
David H. Watson
Margaret Pettit
Frigidaire
Lon Sti
General Motor Corporation
Watt
Monongahela
Allegheny Power System
Thelma Callaghan
Nancy Brozik
Angela Yasek
Glassworks
Robin Barb
Robert Galanko
Angela Udovich
Arta LaRue
Deborah Klimek
Keith Moser
James Yeash
Gary Long
Jeffrey Kennison
Joseph Haver, Jr
Edward Grash
Dry - Tavern
Shelva Mitchell
Walter Simatic
Lippencott
Kathy Jean Crable
Terry Cerar
Mather
Ronald Nyswaner
William Post
Pitt Gas School
Uniontown
S. Beeson Blvd
Uniontown, Pa
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