Sunday News Lancaster, PA back issues from September 2004:
McCaskey looks like the team to beat in Section 1
Sep 02, 2004; ... Every year, it seems the Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 titlechase shapes up the same way - wide open. Sure, there may be one or two teams that stand out, but when thepads start popping it seems like it always evolves into a three- orfour-team race. This year should be no ...
You're Invited
Sep 05, 2004 ... YOU'RE INVITED Strasburg Heritage Day, annual antique and juried craft fair, 9a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, Playground Park, Funk Street betweenFulton and Jackson streets. Proceeds benefit Strasburg HeritageSociety and Strasburg Museum. Community meal, hosted by Ephrata ...
Tornado captures opener ; Lance Diamond quarterbacks McCaskey to 38-14 win over Abington.
Sep 05, 2004; ... ABINGTON - Lance is proving to be the diamond in the middle of theTornado. If leading the McCaskey huddle in his first varsity game wasn'tenough pressure, Lance Diamond is playing for a team where he doesn'tgo to school. Diamond, lineman Matt Lundy and defensive end Daniel ...
MU tops Glenville with rally ; Behind by 17 in fourth quarter, Millersville earns 34-31 win.
Sep 05, 2004 ... In a stunning reversal of fortune, Millersville rallied to beatGlenville State 34-31 Saturday night at I.L. & Sue Morris Stadium inGlenville, W.Va.. Millersville (1-1) overcame five turnovers and second-halfdeficits of 24-7 and 31-14. Marauders sophomore quarterback Dan ...
Lefever-Tobias
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Brook Tobias and D. Britten Lefever, both ofLancaster, took place at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, at Breezes Golf &Beach Resort, Runaway Bay, Jamaica, with the Rev. Yesmer W. Heggarofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Kathleen J. Tobias and Henry L.Tobias, both ...
Mack-Kulp
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Kristy Kulp and Matthew Mack, both of Mount Joy,took place at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 26, at First United MethodistChurch with the Rev. A. Andrew Beare officiating. The bride is the daughter of Glenn and Judy Kulp, Landisville. She graduated from Hempfield High ...
Little-O'Connor
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Shelly O'Connor, Strasburg, and Simon Little,Glendale Heights, Ill., took place at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 26, atSolanco Bible Church, Quarryville, with the Rev. Randy W. Panebakerofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Mary Jane O'Connor, Strasburg, andthe late ...
Hess-Weaver
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Lanessa Weaver, Lancaster, and Greg Hess, Denver,took place at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at Hinkletown MennoniteChurch with the Rev. Larry Weber officiating. The bride is the daughter of Lester and Lois Weaver, Lancaster.She graduated from Conestoga Valley High ...
Gambler-Fisher
Sep 05, 2004 ... John and Julie Fisher, Windsor, announce the engagement of theirdaughter, Christi Lynn Fisher, Columbia, and Michael Robert Gambler,Columbia. The bride-to-be graduated from Eastern High School, Wrightsville,and York College with a bachelor's degree in elementary education.She is ...
Rethink remakes
Sep 05, 2004; ... Today, I'm going to play film critic. And here's the reason why: Recently, I read that Tom Cruise is going to star in a remake ofthe 1953 sci-fi classic "The War of the Worlds." Why? So what if it's been 51 years since H.G. Wells' Martian invasionsaga was adapted by ...
Bronze Awards bestowed
Sep 05, 2004 ... Junior Girl Scout Troop 238 of Ephrata, Penn Laurel Council,recently awarded the Girl Scout Bronze Award to eight of its membersat the troop's Court of Awards ceremony held at Holy Trinity LutheranChurch, Ephrata. The award is the highest award a Junior scout can earn. The ...
Pick a clam, any clam; A primer for seafood lovers
Sep 05, 2004; ... So, you've got a craving for the sweet, briny taste of clams, buthave no clue what bivalve to use in which recipe. Check out this simple primer to help decide which shell to crackopen and which to leave closed. First of all, for those of you who are weak of stomach, the ...
Knit your bit; Perfect 10 // Juvenile diabetes
Sep 05, 2004 ... Knit your bit A new generation can honor the past as the American Red Crossbrings back its Knit Your Bit kit. The kit, which features the toolsneeded to knit a pair of soft socks, originally launched during WorldWar I and became an even more visible sign of aid and comfort to ...
Diggin' clams; If you're a shellfish lover, end-of-summer time is perfect clam time
Sep 05, 2004; ... Alas, summer is winding to a close. Yes, it's true. Days are a little shorter; temperatures a littlelower; and the swimsuit will soon be replaced by the scarf. If you're a shellfish lover, end-of-summer time is perfect clamtime. Fragrant clambakes steaming in an ...
Local anglers win Delaware saltwater tournament
Sep 05, 2004; ... Dave Shertzer of Conestoga and Tony Spade of Lancaster won threetrophies in the Delaware Recreational Fishing Alliance SaltwaterFishing Tournament in late August. Shertzer and Spade won first and second place in the floundercategory with a 23.5-inch flounder that weighed 4.5 pounds ...
Art la-di-da and lifelike at Long's Park // Do you know art when you see it?
Sep 05, 2004; ... What kinds of folks frequent the Long's Park Art & Craft Festival? "Well, I carried a painting to a fella's BMW," said Tom Mullen ofPequea, president of the Long's Park Amphitheater Board. "He was onthe way to the country club to meet friends for dinner. "And I Gatored (drove a ...
A new face; Two area builders earn prestigious award for their work on renovation projects.; The studio won Perron Construction a 2004 Chrysalis Award in the Detached Outbuilding Design/Build category, one of seven Pennsylvania remodelers who received the national honor.
Sep 05, 2004; ... Performing songwriter Steven Courtney wanted to build a musicstudio that didn't look anything like a music studio, at least fromthe outside. He took his plans to J.P. Perron of Perron Construction Inc.,Manheim. After making some design modifications, Perron constructed ...
Deeds Recorded
Sep 05, 2004 ... The following deeds were recorded at the Lancaster CountyCourthouse Aug. 23-27. Akron Borough Weitzel, Charles I., and Weitzel, Patricia A., conveyed propertyon a public road to Weitzel, Patricia A., for $1. Weitzel, Patricia A., conveyed property on a public road to ...
Bidder pours $130 into Shirley Temple creamer
Sep 05, 2004 ... A public sale of real estate, tools, antiques and personalproperty was held Aug. 29 for Ethel M. Raum. The 4.9-acre property with a three-bedroom, one-bath, 2--story,vinyl-sided house sold for $320,000 to Aaron and Mary Ruth Stoltzfus,Paradise. Other items that sold included ...
Stars shining at York Fair
Sep 05, 2004 ... The York Fair, 334 Carlisle Ave., York, is open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.Friday, Sept 10, through Sunday, Sept. 19. Admission is $5 ($2 for ages 6-11) plus $5 parking. Grandstand concerts include Brooks & Dunn, 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10($26-$30); Live, 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 ...
A team-by-team look at this year's NFL
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Passer-by helps save tobacco barn
Sep 05, 2004; ... Quick thinking by a motorist traveling along narrow Irishtown Roadspared a tobacco barn loaded with tobacco from burning down Saturdaynight. Ronks Fire Chief Steve Gribble said the the motorist saw flamesand alerted officials. A quick response by firefighters saved thebarn and ...
LANCASTER SCENE
Sep 05, 2004 ... Lancaster Scene If you wish to have an item in the LANCASTER SCENE column of theSunday News, please send a note to the Sunday News sports department,P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, PA 17608. Our fax number is 291-4950. E-mail address is sunnewssports@lnpnews.com. Items must be ...
CASTING CALL
Sep 05, 2004 ... Lancaster County Youth Symphony (grades nine to college level) andLancaster County Junior Orchestra (elementary ...
E-town tops F&M in soccer
Sep 05, 2004 ... Elizabethtown (1-1) maintained possession of the Smith-Herr BronzeBoot with a 1-0 home victory over F&M (0-1) Saturday night in men'ssoccer. Steve Petrosky (Manheim Central) scored the unassisted goal 12:37into the game. Also in men's soccer, Millersville (2-0) erupted for ...
Drumore Twp. Highway funds cartoon
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IT'S TIME FOR MENNONITES TO SIDE WITH THOSE FIGHTING OPPRESSION // Iraq war was just and it saved lives
Sep 05, 2004 ... Pastor's points concerning the moral and ethical failure in Iraqare challenged. I would like to respond to the "In My Opinion" article in theSunday News by Ron Adams. First, I have a few questions for Pastor Adams. Why is theHolocaust the fault of Christians? Are you ...
Does mother of baby Allison have regrets?
Sep 05, 2004 ... Have there been any more investigations or news forthcoming aboutthe murder of the baby, Allison, who touched all our hearts? I oftenwonder if Allison herself meant so little that the immature motherdidn't hesitate or feel ashamed as she put her in a trash barrelafter she slit the ...
Local flights to take time and money
Sep 05, 2004; ... Good morning, Clyde. What's new? "Airline passenger service is returning to Lancaster today,'' myjogging friend said, sipping his coffee. Do you think it will last, Clyde? "A lot depends on prices, Mr. Editor. And we'll just have to waitand see how it plays out. What ...
Celebrity waiters; Melon makeover // A toast to Pucci; Food tip; American favorite
Sep 05, 2004 ... Celebrity waiters Junior League of Lancaster Inc. will hold its second "CelebrityWaiter Dinner" to benefit the Women Build Habitat for Humanity Houseand other Junior League projects. The dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at MazziDesigned Dining, 40 Deborah ...
The '50s, the future merge at Duke St. library
Sep 05, 2004 ... The Duke Street Library will revisit 1954 in kicking off its 50th-anniversary celebration 1-5 p.m. Sunday Sept. 12. A block party inthe second block of North Duke Street will feature live music, adance contest and a show of classic cars while paying homage to '50spop-culture icons like ...
CEOs are worth it - most of them
Sep 05, 2004; ... 'How can anybody be paid that much?" Most people do not know thatKevin Garnett of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA is paid$195,000 per game, guaranteed for the next five years, no matter howmany points he scores or how many games his team wins. On the other hand, most people ...
Lititz library plans large used-book sale
Sep 05, 2004 ... Lititz Public Library is hosting a large book sale 9 a.m.-8 p.m.Thursday and Friday, Sept. 9-10, and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept.11. Books are priced at $2 or less; hundreds of trade paperbacks are50 cents. Proceeds benefit the library. National Book Festival trip deadline ...
Medicare's best is yet to come; Discount drug provisions are helpful, but don't forget more coverage options are on the way.
Sep 05, 2004; ... Medicare was signed into law in 1965. During the next fourdecades, the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry havemade great strides in dealing with many of the health problems whichaffect our society. Unfortunately our federal government did littleto update Medicare to ...
TRAVELS, TRIPS & TOURS
Sep 05, 2004 ... If your school or nonprofit 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 ...
Memory lapses plague everybody
Sep 05, 2004 ... I always enjoy Peggy Schmidt's column, "Daze of our Lives," andespecially appreciated her "Seniors need not fear those peskymoments," Aug. 22. It was reassuring to know a speaker recentlyaddressed a group of AARP members, saying, "You are not having'senior moments.' You are suffering ...
Berrymans sing it like it is
Sep 05, 2004 ... Lou and Peter Berryman have an uncanny ability to find the cracksand seams in society, write a story about their observation, andprovide a catchy tune to bring the story to their audience. Their gift for lively musical story-telling will ...
WJTL tuned to 20 years of growth
Sep 05, 2004; ... In 1984, Ronald Reagan was president and the mullet haircut wasking. But the year marked another milestone: the birth of WJTL 90.3 FM,the area's non-commercial, listener-supported Christian radio stationknown for its lineup of contemporary inspirational music. And like any ...
Loser 'wins' a wife
Sep 05, 2004 ... When Gideon "Giddy" Hollis spots an unconscious man in a tank topand shorts lying in Copley Square, just after all other BostonMarathon racers have crossed the finish line, she reasons that sincenice guys finish last, this must be Mr. Right! So she has a helpful policeman tote him ...
'Allergist's Wife' not to sneeze at
Sep 05, 2004; ... "Everything today is so trifling," complains Marjorie, the titlecharacter in Ephrata Performing Arts Center's Sept. 2-11 production,"The Tale of the Allergist's Wife." If Marjorie had said "baffling" instead of "trifling," the quotecould stand as the review and we could stop right ...
Let's get the truth, the whole truth
Sep 05, 2004; ... The word apology comes from a Greek word that originally meant "aspeech in defense" of one thing or another. Years ago I taught acollege course titled "Christian Apologetics." Every time I startedthe course I would have to explain that this is not saying we aresorry for our faith ....
Myer-Shank
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Angie Shank, Willow Street, and Paul Myer,Lampeter, took place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at CalvaryMonument Bible Church, Paradise. The Rev. Robert Reid and the Rev.John Denlinger officiated. The bride is the daughter of John and Debra Shank, Willow ...
Applauding a move
Sep 05, 2004 ... Call it the Miracle on College Avenue. It might not seem that way to neighbors upset with the plan toconvert a dilapidated frat house at College and West Chestnut Streetinto a campus of the Milagro House shelter for women and children.Some residents sued, unsuccessfully, to block ...
Arndt-Weaver
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Nicole Weaver and Jason Arndt, both of Clinton,N.Y., took place at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at the chapel atHamilton College, Clinton, with the Rev. David Blank officiating. The bride is the daughter of Jake Weaver, and Holly and JosephConnors, all of Columbia. She ...
Faust-Ober
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Jennifer Ober, Honey Brook, and Benjamin Faust,Harrisonburg, Va., took place at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 24, at OasisChristian Center, Paducah, Ky., with the Rev. Larry Starnesofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Ross and Carol Trainor, Honey Brook,and David ...
Solanco baby parade is Sept. 16
Sep 05, 2004 ... The Solanco Baby Parade will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16,at the Solanco Fairgrounds. The parade is open to children age 6 andyounger. Preregistration is required. Entries must be received by Sept ....
State falls short
Sep 05, 2004 ... Schools have just reopened, so it might be a little early to behanding out grades, but we're sorry to report that state governmentis barely managing a D-minus in its handling of public education. The only reason our governor and lawmakers have avoided an F isthat they've tossed an ...
Dougherty-Ziemba
Sep 05, 2004 ... The marriage of Lindsey Ziemba and Joshua Dougherty, both ofLancaster, took place at 6 p.m. Monday, July 26, on the beach ofOcean City, N.J., with Longport, N.J. Mayor George Baumgardnerofficiating. The bride is the daughter of Todd W. and Sandra E. Ziemba,Reading. She graduated ...
Junior League serving 'chick lit' for lunch
Sep 05, 2004 ... Novelist Jennifer Weiner of Philadelphia isn't sure how she feelsabout her books being labeled "chick lit." Sure, the label is "sexist, dismissive, and comes with the built-in implication that what you've written is a piece of beach-trashfluff with as much heft and heart as a ...
Bent fairways at Foxchase
Sep 05, 2004 ... Foxchase Golf Club is bent on improvement. The public course in eastern Lancaster County near Ephrata isconverting to bent grass fairways in a project that is expected to becompleted in September 2006. Bent is considered an ideal golf-course grass, especially in non-tropical ...
Eagles and Chiefs make Super story
Sep 05, 2004; ... Dick Vermeil is the only coach to take the Philadelphia Eagles tothe Super Bowl. So, how ironic would it be for Vermeil to be waiting for theEagles when they finally make it back to the championship game? Ironic or not, that's the prediction here as the NFL prepares tokick ...
Local man is focusing on children's sight // Jeremy Feakins develops a tool to screen sight in infants and young. It photographs problems in their eyes.
Sep 05, 2004; ... A visit to Lancaster County in 1990 led English businessman JeremyFeakins to venture into a new business he calls a mission. Feakins, through a chain of events that lead him to a subsidiaryof Titmus Optical in Petersburg, Va., started work in 1992 ondeveloping a camera that screens ...
Quality child care could ease abusive situations
Sep 05, 2004 ... Congratulations to the Sunday News for making the murder of 11children a front-page story. While Dr. James Beittel seems to be correct in stating that thereis not anything connecting all the deaths, there is a remedy thatcould have saved at least the three children left in the care ...
Repeal of estate tax to aid rich
Sep 05, 2004 ... U.S. Rep. Joseph Pitts has been telling the people of LancasterCounty since he was elected that repealing the estate tax "will be agreat help for farmers and small-business owners across America, andit will make it much easier for us in Lancaster and Chester countiesto preserve our ...
Auguste in September; Rodin Museum sculpting 75th anniversary celebration.
Sep 05, 2004; ... It wasn't the best timing for an art museum opening. On Nov. 29, 1929, just one month after the stock market crash thattriggered the Great Depression, the Rodin Museum welcomed its firstvisitors to see the work of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin. This fall, as the ...
Cultivating a theatrical 'Garden' [Corrected 11/24/04]
Sep 05, 2004; ... Landing a Broadway role is every theater actor's dream. But, forGregg Goodbrod, it was dream-shattering. Being cast in the ensemble and covering the male leads of"Thoroughly Modern Millie" was such a disappointment that he almostquit show business. Being in that musical from ...
Diplomats run past Bethany, 35-7
Sep 05, 2004; ... Scott Stephen sure knows how to open a season instyle. The senior running back scored three touchdowns - two rushing andone receiving - to lead Franklin & Marshall to a 35-7 non-conferencewin over Bethany Saturday afternoon in the season opener for bothteams at Sponaugle-Williamson ...
Triple threat Mills makes top play
Sep 05, 2004; ... UNIVERSITY PARK - Following are the highlights and lowlights fromPenn State's 48-10 win over Akron Saturday at Beaver Stadium: Play of the game: Michael Robinson hit Zack Mills with an 18-yardtouchdown pass in the right corner of the end zone with 36 secondsleft in the first ...
BEHIND THE LIONS; 'What a difference a year makes' for Nits
Sep 05, 2004; ... UNIVERSITY PARK - That's a little more like it. In analyzing Penn State's prospects for the 2004 season, theNittany Nation was looking for more than just a win against Akron. After a 3-9 season, a case can be made that any win would be apositive step, and while that's true, the ...
Data is in the air; High-speed Internet is now in more than half of U.S. homes. A local company gives area residents and companies another way to 'surf the Net' faster, without wires. [Corrected 11/ 24/04]
Sep 05, 2004; ... He looked down the street, but large trees on East Fredrick Streetblocked his view of the Lancaster skyline. "Can you see it?" Mike Price yelled to the rooftops. A voice yells back. "Yeah, it's a clear shot." Price walked across the street to his van, and pulled ...
Off and Running; A super start for the Nittany Lions as they blow out the Zips in their season opener.
Sep 05, 2004; ... UNIVERSITY PARK - OK, it was only Akron. But week one a year ago was only Temple, and nothing like this. With a performance that no doubt has the diehards thinking bigagain, Penn State dismantled Akron 48-10 before 98, 866 at BeaverStadium. It ended a recent trend ...
Roses Rugby Club set to open season
Sep 05, 2004 ... The Roses Rugby Club will open its fall season as part of adoubleheader Saturday at York College. York College will play Gettysburg College in a men's game at 11:30a.m. In the second game, at 1 p.m., the Roses will play theBrandywine RFC. The Roses were undefeated in ...
Tops for 'kids park'; Dutch Wonderland voted one of the best for children in the world.
Sep 05, 2004; ... Dutch Wonderland theme park advertises itself as a "kingdom forkids." And Amusement Today, the industry's trade publication, agrees. The Lancaster park was voted as one of the "best kids parks" inthe world in the publication's annual Golden Ticket Awards, releasedthis ...
Joseph Lee III, 67, industrial engineer
Sep 05, 2004 ... Joseph U. Lee III, 67, formerly of Lancaster, died Aug. 4 ofpancreatic cancer at his home in Summerfield, Fla., where he livedfor three years. He was married to Bonnie Lee. A registered professional engineer, Mr. Lee was an industrialengineer for Armstrong World Industries ...
DEATHS
Sep 05, 2004; ... LEE, Joseph U. III, 67, ...