Sunday News Lancaster, PA back issues from July 2003:
Storm KO's trees, power
Jul 06, 2003 ... This home at 12 E. Front St., Marietta, was one of many damaged inSaturday's brief but vicious ...
Iguanas bring border rock to Long's Park
Jul 06, 2003 ... Tex-Mex attitude and roots-rock rhythms, that's what The Iguanasare made of. The New Orleans-based quintet featured in numerous films,including "Phenomenon," "Fools Rush In," "Jimmy Hollywood," and"Varsity Blues," will be bringing their feel-good musical balm toLong's Park, ...
DEATHS
Jul 06, 2003 ... BABBITT, Catherine M. (Mrs. Reed L.), 85, Evergreen Estates. BARLIEB, E. Shirley (Mrs. Elvin S.), 77, Brethren Village. BOAS, John H. "Gus," 83, 472 Little Britain Road S., Peach Bottom. HENRY, Sara ...
CASTING CALL
Jul 06, 2003 ... Actors Company at The Fulton, 12 N. Prince St. "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" Non-Equity adults, Saturday-Sunday, July 12-13, by appointment Children (ages 9-13) Sunday only by appointment Call Andi Kirchner at 394-7133 Octorara Red Brick ...
Motorcycle Helmet cartoon
Jul 06, 2003 ... Text ...
BIRTHS
Jul 06, 2003 ... APPEL, Dennis D. (Jennifer Myford), Lititz, a daughter, at Women &Babies Hospital, Friday. BEILER, Benuel Jay (Sadie Marie), 363 East Wolf Rock Road,Paradise, a daughter, at Women & Babies Hospital, Friday. BRITTON, Josh H. (Paige Butler), Quarryville, a daughter, at Women& ...
Sara Henry, 91, was seamstress at Tidy Product Co. [Corrected 07/11/ 03]
Jul 06, 2003 ... Sara Catherine Bolander Henry, 91, of Conestoga View, diedThursday at the home of natural causes. She was the widow of both Leroy N. Messer Sr. and Charles "Jack"Henry. She was a seamstress for Tidy Products Company, Quarryville, andKahn-Lucas Manufacturing Company, Columbia, ...
SHORT SUBJECTS
Jul 06, 2003 ... Fashion tips Here's a hot topic: What summertime garments are appropriate forwork? The Worth Collection offers some answers: Are bare arms acceptable? Some corporate dress codes, especiallyin the banking, law and investment industries, specifically prohibitsleeveless tops, ...
What adults say might not be what kids hear
Jul 06, 2003; ... Adults speak; children hear them. Sort of. What the little ones hear is not always what the adults had inmind. And every now and then, the things our children are thinkingturn out to be a surprise. Once upon a time, when we had a slew of small people running inand out of the ...
Enter gardens of the Cocalico Valley
Jul 06, 2003 ... The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley will host an Ephrata-area garden tour from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 12. Advance tickets, $6, can be purchased at the historical society,249 W. Main St., Ephrata, or by calling Erel Sahm, 733-3393. Tickets,$8, are available at ...
Emphasis on the positive; Katie Martin, who has cerebral palsy, eyes her senior year at Millersville University. Credit her accomplishments to a strong sense of self, a supportive family and early intervention. [Corrected 12/09/03]
Jul 06, 2003; ... Never isn't a word that Katie Martin chooses to use. Born with cerebral palsy, Katie, of Millersville, who turned 21May 29, keeps a schedule that would exhaust most people. She recentlycompleted her junior year at Millersville University, where she ismajoring in speech therapy. In ...
July 12 crank fest will benefit Manheim Library
Jul 06, 2003 ... A contest to find out who can make the best hand-cranked ice creamwill be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 12, at MemorialPark, Manheim. Participants will need to bring a hand-crank ice cream maker andthe ingredients. Ice and salt will be supplied. There is a $5 ...
YOU'RE INVITED
Jul 06, 2003 ... YOU'RE INVITEDTown and Country Garden Club, 7 p.m. Wednesday,July 9, Homestead Village, 1800 Village Circle. Call Carla Kelly, 396-0451. Chicken barbecue and bake sale, 10 a.m. Saturday, July 12, CedarGrove Presbyterian Church, Routes 322 and 897, East Earl; half-chicken, ...
East meets West; The local dining scene features an increasing eclectic menu. [Corrected 11/26/03]
Jul 06, 2003; ... Editor's note: "On Your Plate" is an occasional series designed tosate the local appetite for newsworthy tidbits that relate to thefood-service industry. A popular ice cream spot that's moooo-ved to bigger quarters, anew restaurant adding flavor to downtown Lancaster and two ...
TRAVELS, TRIPS & TOURS
Jul 06, 2003 ... If your school or non-profit club or organization is offering atrip or tour to locations outside Lancaster County or a travelogueopen to the public, please send us a typed notice care of Travels,Trips & Tours, c/o Sunday News, P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, Pa. 17608-1328. Our fax number is ...
Growing older graciously [Corrected 12/11/03]
Jul 06, 2003; ... I may get in trouble with my friend and editor, Dave Hennigan, forwriting this column. It has more of the elements of the feature story than it does aSunday Guest column, but I have been there before. Would you like to tour a bunch of very upscale resorts/spas/dining rooms? ...
CROWD ACTED BOORISH TOWARD HANDICAPPED DRIVER; Incident before graduation sours driver; An indecent gesture from two dressed in their Sunday best was hurtful and ignorant
Jul 06, 2003 ... About two years ago we moved to Lancaster County. My husband and Ibecame convinced that Lancaster was the place we wanted our daughtersto go to high school, form new friendships and become a part of thecommunity. We also knew that this was the community that we wanted tobecome a part of ...
Article on river was very negative
Jul 06, 2003 ... In my opinion, Marty Crisp's, "Carrying the torch" article in theJune 29 Sunday News was very negative. It was obvious she had somekind of bias about the entire event. Stooping to name-calling (barbecue) is not my idea of factual newsreporting. It seems more deserving of the ...
Long Level boat ramp dangerous
Jul 06, 2003 ... Sunday, June 15, I launched my 16-foot aluminum boat at the lowerramp at Long Level. It is quite a challenge and sometimes verydangerous launching and recovering a boat. People were darting in and out of parking spaces, raising concernfor driver and passenger safety. When ...
MEETINGS
Jul 06, 2003 ... WEDNESDAY Network Professionals Inc. business referral groups meet eachWednesday. Ephrata group - breakfast, 7:30 a.m., Akron Restaurant,Oregon Pike. Lancaster group - lunch, 11:30 a.m., Doc Holliday'sSteakhouse & Saloon, 931 Harrisburg Pike. Information: Betty Diller, area ...
America: Still a beacon of light
Jul 06, 2003; ... In late May and early July special holidays remind us of theprivilege of living in the "land of the free and the home of thebrave." We celebrate July 4th as Independence Day, but it might bemore properly called "Declaration of Independence Day," for on July4, 1776 the Continental ...
There were the straightest shooters on city force in 1968
Jul 06, 2003 ... This is a photo of the Lancaster City Police winning pistol teamof 1968. It comes from retired city police lieutenant Jim Daecher who ledthe winning team. He explained: "At this time, the police department was divided into threeplatoons, and each year they competed ...
My great, great, great ...grandpa, the mercenary
Jul 06, 2003; ... On Aug. 13, 1776, my great-great-great-great-grandfather JohannesSchwalm landed in America, and ended up in Lancaster. But this isn'ta story about religious freedom, or a desire for a better life.Grandpa John was sent here for one reason: to kill Americans. In the late 1700's, ...
N-power a success from start
Jul 06, 2003 ... Your newspaper provided big headlines (April 27 and June 22) forthe Emanuel Fievish Rosenberg organization, plus your editorialsupport. This is the supposed environmental group headed by EricEpstein. Why didn't you report all relevant facts and not just theanti-nuclear hype? The ...
Convention center chief talks money; Pickard sees unexpected silver lining in lawsuits that delayed project - higher bond rating because of tax cash flow.
Jul 06, 2003; ... Amid his beef that the lawsuits to halt the proposed downtownconvention center have been nothing but delay tactics, James O.Pickard has discovered a silver lining. Pickard, Lancaster County Convention Center Authority chairman,contends the center's litigation-induced postponement ...
They remain nameless and unpublished
Jul 06, 2003; ... Good morning, Clyde. You look chipper. "Got a nice thank-you note last week that picked me up," myjogging friend said, sipping his coffee the other day. It's getting to be a lost art, Clyde. At one time we often jotteddown a couple of sentences and sent them off when somebody ...
The true case of Juror 49; Serving the justice system isn't as bad as people think. He should know.
Jul 06, 2003; ... Earlier this year, I got the notice that everyone dreads. No, notnotice that my tax return is being audited by the IRS. The other one ... I was summoned for jury duty. I couldn't complain. All my adult life, this was just the secondtime the mailman dropped off this official ...
PERSONNEL FILE
Jul 06, 2003 ... Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, named Debra E. Knox as senior vicepresident, corporate services sales manager. Knox, formerly a vice president of sales for Safeguard BusinessSystems, previously held the position of senior vice president,commercial services, at Keystone Financial, and ...
Fluorescent orange in flux
Jul 06, 2003; ... The Pennsylvania Game Commission has preliminarily passed newfluorescent orange regulations that are likely to heavily impactturkey hunters, archery hunters and post-Christmas flintlock-totingdeer hunters. All hunters should read the new, preliminarily approvedfluorescent- orange ...
BANKRUPTCIES
Jul 06, 2003 ... Here is a list of Lancaster County bankruptcies recorded in U.S.Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Reading, June 16-20. Joseph Charles Fink, 300 block of South West End Avenue, Chapter7. Eladio Jr. and Carmen Rosado, 500 block of South East Avenue,Chapter ...
Millersville announces dean's list
Jul 06, 2003 ... Four hundred and thirty-five residents from Lancaster County andthe immediate area are among the 1,329 people who were named to thedean's list for the spring semester 2003 at Millersville University. The following residents earned grade-point averages of 4.0. Lancaster city: ...
Where are the fireworks over the Supreme Court decision?
Jul 06, 2003; ... Here, after the U.S. Supreme Court last month struck down the banon gay sex, I expected a maelstrom of outrage. Like a kid outside thecandy store, I was rubbing my hands together, gleefully anticipatingbucketfuls of resentment from quivering-lipped types. Oh, the usual noises were ...
Hot dogs, apple pie, Hersheypark and ... // Chevrolet rolls out its new Malibu in the park for its first preview in the Northeast. Someone will win it.
Jul 06, 2003; ... HERSHEY - David Klemm finished the last few bites of a hot dogTuesday afternoon at Hersheypark. Call it his victory meal. Although the long drive was not complete, Klemm knew prospectivedrivers were a step closer to owning the car he helped to unveil atHersheypark: the 2004 ...
Need your own monorail?; An old train and other memorable items are on the block at Dutch Wonderland.
Jul 06, 2003; ... Psst! Got a 480-volt monorail track? Well, then, has Dutch Wonderland got a monorail train for you. It'll go on the block there July 28. So will handsomely carvedwooden park signs. Spring-powered toy rides. A resin-molded horsewith no name. Costume characters. A coin-operated ...
Court will be judged
Jul 06, 2003; ... When David Porter goes before the city's Zoning Hearing BoardMonday, he won't be going one-on-one. In fact, the Ruby Street resident who spent thousands of dollarsto build a state-of-the-art basketball court behind his home, and ranafoul of city zoning ordinances in doing so, is ...
Leola Village Inn rates '4 diamonds with national AAA
Jul 06, 2003; ... Leola Village Inn & Suites has accomplished what no other hotel ormotel in Lancaster County can claim, thanks to an overnight stay by amember of the AAA inspection team. The national automobile club has awarded the motel a four-diamondrating for its service and amenities, which ...
Don't bet eye of Newt is only on the Civil War // Ex-Speaker, now author, has plenty to say
Jul 06, 2003; ... General Robert E. Lee, astride his horse, "Traveler," rides in theevening shadows of a peach orchard near Gettysburg, surveying aseemingly endless line of campfires of his Army of Northern Virginia.He inhales the familiar Army smells of "horses, men, food cooking,grease, sweat-soaked ...
Hotelier may quit fight; Convention Center Authority set Wednesday deadline to end litigation or risk lawsuit. Hershey Farm owner is upset, but figures his money can be better used in charity.
Jul 06, 2003; ... One of the 11 hoteliers who's tried to stop the development of adowntown convention center may abandon the opposition's ranks. It's not that he's had a change of heart. Instead, Hershey FarmRestaurant & Motor Inn president Tom Zeager said he feels as thoughthe Lancaster County ...
A real blast; The business of fireworks sparks colors of red, white, blue and deep green
Jul 06, 2003; ... The fireworks tent off Columbia Avenue near Boas Garden Center wasquiet last Wednesday morning, but Jerry Shaub knew it wouldn't last. Come the end of the week, the tent, one of 20 in Lancaster Countyowned by Keystone Novelties LLC, a company founded by Shaub and nowowned by his ...
CATCHING UP ON THE NEWS
Jul 06, 2003 ... The following is a look back at local news events during the pastweek. MONDAY June 30 - A 284-pound black bear lumbered through the streets ofManheim Township. The bear, who has visited here before, was spottedTuesday sleeping in a tree on a farm in Upper Leacock Township ....
Legislators not ready to board CorridorOne; Carlisle-Lancaster rail line aims to reduce vehicular traffic, but critics debate the cost
Jul 06, 2003; ... John Ward can recite the details of the CorridorOne project in hissleep. Cost, $75.8 million. Cost per mile in capital expenses, $2million, while the next lowest nationwide is $19 million. Annualoperating expenses, $33 million. Estimated ridership the first year,3,500 a day. Estimated ...
Fred and Jane Zimmerman
Jul 06, 2003 ... Fred B. and Jane R. Zimmerman, Manheim, celebrated their 60thwedding anniversary with a family dinner held Thursday, June 5, atGeorge's Restaurant, Wellsboro. They were married June 20, 1943, at First Christian Church,Hooversville, where they are members. They are the parents of ...
Young-Rouse
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Meghan Joan Rouse, Conestoga, and Winfield RossYoung, Lebanon, took place at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 31, at HolyTrinity Lutheran Church, Lebanon, with the Rev. Wilson R. Hoyerofficiating. The bride is the daughter of William and Judith Rouse, Conestoga. She graduated ...
Williams-Brown
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Michelle Brown and David Williams, both of Lititz,took place at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at Unitarian UniversalistChurch of Lancaster with the Rev. Jo-An R. Glasse officiating. The bride is the daughter of Dennis and Janet Brown, Mount Joy,and Peter and Dorothy ...
Charles and Ruth Wiggins
Jul 06, 2003 ... Charles and Ruth Wiggins, Willow Street, celebrated their 65thwedding anniversary at a dinner party held Wednesday, June 18, atWillow Valley Manor. They were married on that date in 1938 at LoganMemorial Presbyterian Church, Audubon, N.J. He was employed as a paint chemist in ...
Webber-McCardell
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Marilyn Sue McCardell and William Webber IV, bothof Holtwood, took place at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at WesleyUnited Methodist Church, Quarryville, with Pastor Blake Deiblerofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Carol and Barry Rineer, Holtwood, andCharlie ...
Weagley-Holman
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Maggie Holman, Millerstown, and Brian Weagley,Birmingham, Ala., took place at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at GoodShepherd Lutheran Church, Liverpool, with the Rev. Jim Bramerofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Gerald and Sandy Holman, Millerstown.She graduated ...
Sracic-Stum
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Shannon L. Stum and John J. Sracic, both of MountJoy, took place at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at St. Paul's UnitedMethodist Church, Elizabethtown, with the Rev. James Heathofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Lonnie and Deborah Stum,Elizabethtown. She ...
Smith-Blevins
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Heather Blevins and Derek Smith, both ofLancaster, took place at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at First UnitedMethodist Church with the Rev. Ken Kroehler officiating. The bride is the daughter of John and Melanie Blevins, Lancaster.She graduated from Lampeter-Strasburg ...
Jack and Jane Sherts
Jul 06, 2003 ... Jack and Jane Sherts, Lancaster, celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary at a brunch held Sunday, June 1, at the Hotel Hershey,and with a trip to the Florida Keys. They were married May 23, 1953, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church,Lititz. They are the parents of Jeff, husband of Pam ...
Richter-Allen-Wagner
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Megan Allen-Wagner and Joel Richter, both of StateCollege, took place at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 24, at Jericho (Vt.)Congregational Church with the Rev. Peter Anderson officiating.The bride is the daughter of David Wagner, State College, and PaulineAllen, Huntington, ...
Thomas and Jacqueline Rearich
Jul 06, 2003 ... Thomas and Jacqueline Rearich, Lititz, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary at a family dinner held Saturday, July 5. They were married on that date in 1953 at Trinity EvangelicalChurch, Lititz. They are the parents of Dean, husband of Robin,Ephrata, and Bret and Craig, both of ...
Charles and Patricia Oettel
Jul 06, 2003 ... Charles and Patricia Oettel, Conestoga, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary at a family celebration held Saturday, June 7, inPine Grove. They were married June 27, 1953, at Memorial Presbyterian Church.They are the parents of Charles, husband of Debra, Lancaster; Lori,wife ...
Millligan-Zaledonis
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Ellen Zaledonis and Kevin A. Milligan, both ofLititz, took place at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 10, at UnitarianUniversalist Church of Lancaster with the Rev. Kenneth G. Hurtoofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Edward and Eileen Zaledonis,Lancaster. She graduated ...
Edward and Doris McDonald
Jul 06, 2003 ... Edward and Doris McDonald, Denver, celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary at a dinner held Saturday, May 17, at the home of theirdaughter and son-in-law, Denise and Richard Wisniewski, Holland, Pa. They were married May 16, 1953, at St. Raymond's Roman CatholicChurch, ...
McCracken-Sparmblack
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Allison D. Sparmblack and Jeremy M. McCracken,both of Ephrata, took place at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at FirstUnited Methodist Church, Ephrata, with the Rev. Jim Carverofficiating. The bride is the daughter of John Sparmblack and Donna Green, bothof Lititz ....
Lilly-Habel
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Heather A. Habel and Jason M. Lilly, both ofHillsborough, N.J., took place at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at St.Peter's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Craig Ross officiating. The bride is the daughter of Ruth Anne and Ernest Sullenberger,East Petersburg, and Carl ...
Levi and Vivian Hershey
Jul 06, 2003 ... Levi and Vivian Hershey, Lancaster, celebrated their 55th weddinganniversary at a family dinner held Saturday, June 28, at the OldeGreenfield Inn. They were married June 27, 1948, at the former Calvary IndependentChurch, now Calvary Church, where they are members. They are ...
Bob and Mary Kellenberger
Jul 06, 2003 ... Bob and Mary Kellenberger, Lancaster, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary at a dinner party held Tuesday, June 10, at theLog Cabin Restaurant, Leola. They were married on that date in 1953, at St. Anne's CatholicChurch. They are the parents of Robert, husband of Phyllis, ...
Sidney and Mary Graybill
Jul 06, 2003 ... Sidney and Mary Graybill, East Petersburg, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary at a family dinner held Saturday, May 24, atReflections Restaurant, Leola. They were married May 17, 1953, at Lancaster Church of theBrethren. They are the parents of Stephen, husband of Paula ...
Cruz-Davis
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Jennifer Austin Davis and Jason Mathew Cruz, bothof Mount Joy, took place at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at DonegalPresbyterian Church, Mount Joy, with the Rev. Ron Rush officiating. The bride is the daughter of Jeanne S. Davis, Mount Joy, andEdmund C. Davis Jr., ...
Christ and Ethel Harnish
Jul 06, 2003 ... Christ and Ethel Harnish, Willow Street, celebrated their 70thwedding anniversary at a dinner and drop-in reception Sunday, June22, at the Terrace, Willow Valley Resort & Conference Center. They were married June 21, 1933, in Lancaster. They are theparents of C. Donald, husband of ...
Baldwin-Varnish
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Kimberly Ann Varnish and Dr. Kelly ChristopherBaldwin, both of Philadelphia, took place at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 24,at St. Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, with theRev. Beth W. Hixon officiating. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Kathy ...
Anthony-Henry
Jul 06, 2003 ... The marriage of Kristine Marie Henry and Joseph Michael Anthony,both of Lancaster, took place at 4 p.m. Sunday, June 29, at LutheranChurch of the Holy Trinity. The Rev. L. Guy Mehl; the Rev. MichaelAnthony, father of the groom; and the Rev. John Godissart officiated. The bride is ...
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS
Jul 06, 2003 ... MOUNT JOY MENNONITE "God's Nomads: Stars and Promises" will be presented at Mount JoyMennonite Church, 10 Donegal Springs Road, from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.July 13-17. Children between age 4 and the fifth grade are welcome.Early registration begins at 6 p.m. July 13. For more information ...