New School Construction Progress Near Mt Morris
The Mt Morris Central Greene School District breaks ground off Route 21 for a $3,571,000 high school by John Delkena and Sons of Bridgeville. The facility will serve Mt Morris and Perry Township with 29 classrooms a 1000 seat auditorium a gym for 1500 and an Olympic pool and is set to open in fall 1969. DAR meeting notes and Heart Fund drive results are also summarized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth F. Hickman
MT. Morris
Central Geene
Route 21
Franklin Township
John Delkena and Sons
Bridgeville
Dorsh, Bashford and Wallace
Zelienople
Perry Township
Greene
Vocational Service Project In Carmichaels Continues
Carmichaels Area High School resumes a Rotary Club sponsored vocational program for 15 freshmen. Tours include water plant bank embalming dentistry and food merchandising with plans through May 21 and a final dinner at Carmichaels Chapel. 165 boys have participated over 11 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichaels
Carmichaels Area High School
Carmichaels Rotary Club
J. Claude Smith
Karl Raughead
Ewing Miller
Ira Brown
Carmichaels First National Bank
Karl Baily
Richard Baily
Michael Lucas
E. P. DeHaas
R. W. Honsaker
Foodland
Carmichaels Chapel
Greene Valley
U. P
Herbert Lunden
John Areford
David Arter
James V. Arter
Kenneth Blystone
William Everly
William Everely
Alvin Geyer
A.C. Geyer
William Grooms
Timothy Jackson
Russell Jackson
John Mallory
Dennis Metcalf
Cecil Metcalf
Michael Mikalik
John Mikalik
Richard Morofsky
Joseph Morofsky
Michael Plavi
Eva Plavi
Greene County Plans Head Start in Bobtown and Glassworks
Plans are under way for a Head Start program in the Southeastern Greene School District this summer. Forty five pre schoolers from low income families will attend sessions at Bobtown and Glassworks schools from June 17 to August 13. Enrollment is open until further notice with eligibility for kindergarten and first grade entrants next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobtown
Southeastern Greene
Bobtown and Glassworks
Waynesburg
Washington-Greene Community Action Corporation
Marie Ellenberger
Glassworks School
Greensboro
Southeastern Greene Area
CAC
Olga Brozik
Trailer Courts Open In Carmichaels Area
The first trailers moved into the new Trailer Village on Route 21 west of Carmichaels. The park seats 64 trailers with water sewage and utilities and gas lights after dark. Developer John Hoge. two more parks Russell on Brown's Ferry Road and Brodak on Route 88. The courts aim to ease housing for Hatfield Ferry Power Plant construction workers at Masontown bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichaels
John Hoge
Carmichaels RD 1
Russell Trailer Court
Brown's Ferry
Brodak
Hatfield Ferry
Masontown Bridge
Mt Morris Man Wounded in Vietnam Improving
Lt. Charles A Lemley of Mt. Morris at Quang Tri area suffers a fragment wound to his left side while turning to enter a helicopter. Parents report initial fair then better prognosis and expect Bethesda Naval Hospital treatment. Lemley is WVU 1967 graduate and may be flown to Bethesda for recuperation. Additionally Brian Hurley of Bridgeville plays Merlyn in Camelot at University of Redlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Morris
Charles A Lemley
Roy Lemley
Mt. Morris- Peatress Road
Vietnam
Quang Tri
Lemley
West Virginia University
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Bethesda, Md
Brian Hurley
J. B. Hurley
Fife Drive
Bridgeville
Merlyn
University of Redlands
Redlands
California
Young Hurley
Bethel High School
Pittsburgh
Redlands University
Hurley
Brian
Feed Grain Program Change For Greene County Farmers
Greene County farmers in the 1968 feed grain program who are in military service can modify their acreage diversions. Arthur H. Biddle says eligible participants may increase diversions up to the program maximum before the county disposition date of August 1 1968 for corn sorghum and related feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
Greene County
Arthur H. Biddle
Greene County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC County Committee
Masontown Sewage Plant Brings Jobs and Grants
The Masontown Municipal Authority announces nearly 100 new jobs as work starts on a wastewater facility. A $135,400 federal grant from the Economic Development Administration supports a $677,000 project cost with a further $203,100 grant from the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration and $338,500 funded locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masontown
Thomas E Morgan
D-Pa
Economic Development Administration
Interstate 79 opens late. sections delayed through Mt Morris
Pennsylvania highway officials warn the Waynesburg to Ruff Creek stretch may open by midsummer and the Ruff Creek to Hart's Mill section by fall. South from Waynesburg to Mt Morris is in final design. Local officials, firms and trust members are listed. Tag Day and church announcements follow with civic notices and upcoming events in Masontown and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Morris
Pennsylvania State Highway Department
Waynesburg
Ruff Creek
Hart's Mill
Harold N. Harper
Uniontown
District 12
West Virginia
Verline Kikta
Fayette County
American Cancer Society
Masontown
Marie Wurnitsch
Wurnitsch
Fayette
Oldsters Plan Wreath Making at Carmichaels Center
A 35-member Golden Age Activity Center meeting at St. Hugh Church Carmichaels discussed an upcoming May wreath project using plastic covers wire ties and rings. They announced Senior Citizen Month events a May 21 program and June 29 bazaar while inviting Avalon Court residents. Additional notes covered dues name tags, a June 18 bus tour reservations and volunteer babysitting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichaels
St. Hugh
Avalon Court
Waynesburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
DAR
Mason-Dixon Chapter
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Martha Reel
Wilma Farace
Evelyn Blaker
June Abel
Mary Davis
Opal Litman
Heart Fund Report
Mary Smith
Heart Fund
Toni Basile
Jackie Terlesky
Jean Phillips
Inez Walls
Peg Diehl
Mildred Blaker
Jean Klemencic
Grace Feather
Helen Robey
Thelma Callaghan
Mapletown
Joe Connell
National Football League
Charleroi High School
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steel Company
Bobtown 4-H Club
Steve Shuppe
Bob Harding
Denise Sereg
Chris Burless
Penny Ellenberger
Lisa Barranti
Pat Novak
Underwood Aphael
Barry
Office Service
Beechurst Ave
IDA Beverage
Decenzo and
Cutri
Rossini Motors
J. Lynmar Mfg. Co
J. & B. Lumber Company
Herbert Steinmen
George Franks
Bruce Fike
Lendo Rendina
George Solomon
Betty Lardin
Authority
A. J. Kuzdenyi
Jerald Radcliff
Johnstown
Brethren Church
Charles Moredock
Mr. Radcliff
Pisula
John T. Pisula
Joseph W. Pisula
Ronco
Here
Clarksburg
Salem College
Salem
W. Va
Dorcas
Masontown Brethren Church
Sallie Dugan
Edith Lewis
Slean Welch
Mabel Dunham
Oldsters
Fort Necessity
Ohippiye
Seven Springs
Mary Jankowski
Helen Gera
Russell Board
Clyde Mundell
L'Oreal
LAA
High St
Morgantown
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