Sunday News Lancaster, PA back issues from February 2008:
E-town can't stop bleeding
Feb 03, 2008; ... Drops one to LVC Entering Saturday's contest with conference rival Lebanon Valley,Elizabethtown was looking to rebound from Wednesday's overtime lossto Albright. But the Blue Jays, who hadn't lost back-to-back games all season,surrendered their second straight, ...
Carter-Heagy
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ENGAGEMENTS Heather Heagy, Manheim, and Evan Carter, ...
Real Estate File
Feb 03, 2008 ... Promotions/hires The following agents have joined Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.: Beth Andrew, Lancaster, has more than two years experience in newand existing home sales. Dan Samilo, Lancaster, has more than 30 years of residential andcommercial experience ....
Allen and Ida Risser
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ANNIVERSARIES Allen and Ida Risser, Leola, celebrated their 60th weddinganniversary Thursday, Jan. 24. Married in Leacock in 1948, they recently celebrated the occasionat a brunch with their six children and many of their 15grandchildren. Family ...
Fooling trout through imitation
Feb 03, 2008; ... Success in fly-fishing depends on tying flies that will catchfish. Many people have heard of fly-fishing, or of tying flies forfishing, but do not know exactly what those terms mean. Here is what fly-fishing is, how fly- fishing came about, as wellas some information ...
Jack and Janie Wissing
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Jack and Mary Jane Wissing, East Petersburg, celebrated their50th wedding anniversary Friday, Jan. 18. They were married in 1958 at Silver Spring Evangelical UnitedBrethren Church. ...
Short Subjects
Feb 03, 2008 ... Rats! A new year Designs on Barbie This coming Thursday, Feb. 7, will usher in the Chinese New Year4702. Chinese months are based on the lunar calendar; each month beginson the darkest day. This will be the Year of the Rat. According ...
Bowl for kids
Feb 03, 2008 ... Sunday's Child It's bowling time again. Bowl for Kids' Sake is an effective wayto benefit children who need you, here in your own community. Theevent is Big Brothers Big Sisters' largest fundraiser to supportlocal mentoring programs. Every penny raised stays here in ...
Evelyn Elinor Springer
Feb 03, 2008 ... Evelyn Elinor (Haggerty) Springer, age 77, of Ocean View, DE,passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at Beebe Medical Center inLewes, DE. Mrs. Springer was born May 3, 1930 in Reading, PA,daughter of the late John and Elsie (Madeira) Haggerty. Mrs. Springer ...
TV and the end of days
Feb 03, 2008; ... Here's the question: If your life were about to end, would youwant to spend your final moments doing what you're doing right now? Some folks will think the question is in poor taste - that it isoverdramatic and unnecessarily morbid. Others will pause, coffee cup in ...
Lancaster County seeks input on transportation
Feb 03, 2008 ... The Lancaster County Planning Commission invites residents,business owners and others to complete a short online survey ontransportation issues to shape the county's transportationpriorities for the next 25 years. ...
His poetry looks to the wounded to tell war stories
Feb 03, 2008; ... Carmine Sarracino arrived at the Civil War through poetry. As a graduate student, the Walt Whitman scholar was deeplyaffected by the 1865 "Drum-Taps" collection based on Whitman's yearsas a volunteer nurse comforting wounded soldiers in a Washington,D.C., war hospital. ...
Convulsive laughter
Feb 03, 2008 ... Josh Blue, winner of NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in 2006, willperform Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Strand-Capitol Performing ArtsCenter in York. Blue, who has cerebral palsy, has emerged as one ofthe hottest comedians in the country, performing to wildlyappreciative, sold-out crowds on a ...
Cappelli-Bartlett
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ENGAGEMENTS Jill Bartlett, Lancaster, and Scott ...
Edward and Alice Brennan
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Edward and Alice Brennan celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary in April at a surprise party hosted by their family. Ed is retired from Intell Printing. He served in the Army as amember of the 61st Military Police Battalion. ...
Deeds Recorded
Feb 03, 2008 ... Akron Borough Brecknock Township Christiana Borough Clay TownshipEast Cocalico West Cocalico Townshuip Columbia Borough ConestogaTownship Denver Borough East Donegal Township Drumore Township EastDrumore Township West Earl Township East Petersburg Borough EdenTownship Elizabethtown ...
Conservation program
Feb 03, 2008 ... CURRENTS AFIELD Teens can spend a week in the field learning about deer from topwildlife biologists and managers. The Wildlife Leadership Adventuresequips future leaders with a better understanding of wildlife andconservation. The program also helps teens develop ...
Columbia drops Catholic for title
Feb 03, 2008; ... Crimson Tide wins Section Four playoff, 78-60. Columbia the town and Columbia the high school are joined notjust at the hip but at the head and heart. Which is why the high school boys' basketball team's loss toarchrival Lancaster Catholic Monday, which ended the ...
Some changes are too much trouble
Feb 03, 2008; ... Do you ever feel that your house needs an overhaul? That theliving room blinds and bedroom curtains you once thought stylishhave become boring? Well, here I am, casting an eye around the houselooking for ways to "jazz it up." Maybe a new shower curtain here, adifferent watercolor there. ...
Elizabeth J. (Betty) Offenbaker
Feb 03, 2008 ... Elizabeth J. Offenbaker, 77 of Lancaster, went to be with theLord on Saturday, February 2, 2008. Born in Lancaster, she was thedaughter of the late Alex and Rachel Bubb Mabel. Elizabeth is the wife of Gerald R. Offenbaker, Sr. and they weremarried 46 years January 31, ...
Mazie A. Noll
Feb 03, 2008 ... Mazie Noll, 95, formerly Adamstown, died Feb. 1, 2008, in EphrataManor. Born in ...
Lancaster, meet world
Feb 03, 2008; ... So last week there was this front page story in the Lancaster NewEra about women who are advertising "erotic services" on Craigslist,an Internet service, that, according to the report, "accepts freeads for just about anything." And then some. It was a good story and an ...
McDonald takes money lead in the race for the 13th
Feb 03, 2008; ... In other expense news ... Warming to Hillary Delegation doingsStudy commission meets Political potpourri If a quarter-million is the ante in the high-stakes poker gamethat is the Republican race for the 13th state Senate district,Steve McDonald is more than a quarter of the way ...
Leaman-Blank
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ENGAGEMENTS Rebekah Blank, Landisville, and Andrew J. Leaman, ...
Millersville rebounds, barely, vs. Warriors
Feb 03, 2008; ... Men's Basketball Joel Schreiner After losing two straight conference games, including a 30-pointer Wednesday night at Cheyney, there was good reason for coachFred Thompson to be concerned about his Marauders. "We're a struggling ball club ...
Hart-Conrad
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID WEDDINGS April L. Conrad and Andrew G. Hart were united in marriageSaturday, Aug. 11, at Mellinger Mennonite Church. The bride is the daughter of George and Bonnie Conrad, ...
Museum volunteer is captivating
Feb 03, 2008; ... A visitor to the North Museum of Natural History and Science atFranklin & Marshall College shared this message about a standoutvolunteer: "Recently, as I approached the entrance to North Museum, a youngboy, about age 6, was exiting the building and began talking to ...
Little Harley is big on fun
Feb 03, 2008; ... Pet of the Week Megan Gallagher Clark Harley is a curious and playful, 5-year-old. Although this petitepug weighs in at just 12 pounds, she makes up for personality whatshe may lack in size. Harley loves attention and especially enjoys making ...
Ralph H. Bradley
Feb 03, 2008 ... Ralph H. Bradley, 82, of 556 Church Street, Mount Joy passed awayon Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center. Hiswife, Elaine Flowers Bradley passed away in July of 2004. Ralph worked for the former AMP, Inc., retiring as a projectmanager in 1988 after ...
bookends Book groups make themselves known E-town professor edits Graham book F&M to host poets, Senegalese novelist Dogged readers welcome Festival with Pa. writers
Feb 03, 2008 ... Thanks to all the book group members who answered last week'scall to come forward. A follow-up article later this month willfeature reading groups that seem to meet to enjoy not just books butone another. It's not too late to let the Sunday News know about your group ....
Murray-Summers
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ENGAGEMENTS Lisa Summers and Robert Murray, ...
Laskowitz-Thomas
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID WEDDINGS Jill Marie Thomas and Daniel Jacob Laskowitz were united inmarriage Saturday, Aug. 4, at an outdoor service at the Thomas homein New Providence. The bride is the daughter of James and Judy Thomas. She graduatedfrom Lampeter-Strasburg High ...
Doctor will see you ...
Feb 03, 2008; ... and you, and you, and ... it's a shared medical appointment! Body& mind Having a heart attack was a lonely business, recalled PaulaTshudy, who was driving her car on Route 30 when she was strickenthree years ago this past Friday. But she said talking about the ordeal ...
Charles and Hazel Sensenig
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Charles and Hazel Sensenig celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary at a luncheon given by their children at CalvaryMonument Bible Church, Paradise. They were married Dec. 28, 1957, atHephzibah Baptist Church, East Fallowfield, by the Rev. Glenn ...
Bears stumble, but hold on to beat Rats
Feb 03, 2008; ... Special to Sunday News HERSHEY - For two periods Saturday night, the Hershey Bears wereat their best. They had a 2-0 lead on the Albany River Rats and were playingmistake-free ice hockey. Then the roof nearly fell in, as the Rats got two quick ...
Super Bowl brings back memories
Feb 03, 2008; ... If it's Super Bowl Sunday, that means it's time to remember somesuper, and not-so-super, names from the past. Here are a few to getyou started: Max McGee. Packers' colorful veteran wide receiver came off thebench, after a late night on the town, to catch two touchdown ...
Teachers behaving badly
Feb 03, 2008; ... They don't always face criminal charges for sexual misconduct,but state can take away livelihood Not always criminal For Warwick High School band director Todd Sheerer, it was timeto face the music. Arrested after police said they found him, pants unzipped, in ...
Warwick falls to Central Dauphin
Feb 03, 2008; ... DISTRICT THREE TEAM WRESTLING Dave Byrne HERSHEY - The Light Brigade at Balaklava and the 7th Cavalry atthe Little Big Horn had nothing on Warwick's wrestling team. There were no surprises, and few survivors, Saturday afternoonwhen Warwick met ...
O'Brien finds role with Bucknell
Feb 03, 2008; ... LEWISBURG - The only Lancaster-Lebanon League product currentlyplaying Division I men's college basketball is from ... . Garden Spot High School? Yes, Garden Spot, which finished the current season 1-22, andeven last year was sub-.500 with said D-1 player, ...
Autopsy set for victim of city rowhouse fire Four others escape Saturday morning rowhouse blaze
Feb 03, 2008; ... A Lancaster woman died and four other people were left homelessearly Saturday in a house fire at 532 First St. "It was pretty ugly there. Flames were shooting out three or fourfeet from the windows" as firefighters arrived shortly after 4 a.m.,said Neal Johns, a neighbor ...
CHECK IT OUT!
Feb 03, 2008; ... With Super Tuesday looming, examine politics and government fromleft, right and center with these books from the new-book shelf atthe Lancaster Public Library. 1 A LIBERAL TOOL KIT: PROGRESSIVE RESPONSES TO CONSERVATIVEARGUMENTS, by David Coates. Tackling issues prominent in the ...
Kitchen fire displaces couple TOP 10 WARRANT LIST
Feb 03, 2008 ... Police, Fire log A kitchen fire at the home of Ronald and Tamera Stark, 5799Clarkson Drive, East Petersburg, displaced the homeowners Saturdaynight. Ronald Stark said his wife was cooking french fries on thestove when the oil caught fire at about 7:30 p.m. ...
Relating to radio: the new Rose morning crew
Feb 03, 2008; ... Sixteen years seemed like a long time to Michelle Cruz - toolong. In a recent interview with the WROZ-FM morning show team, Cruzconsidered shortening her tenure in radio, to make herself seemyounger, but production director Ronnie Ramone was there to keep herhonest. ...
Gilbert-Rivera
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID WEDDINGS Todd J. Gilbert and Jennifer R. Rivera devoted ...
Hess-Eshbach
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ENGAGEMENTS Jamie Eshbach and Jeremy Hess, both of Lancaster, are excited toannounce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of John Eshbach, Lancaster, andRhonda Gessner, Millers-ville. She graduated in 2001 from Lampeter-Strasburg High ...
Ken and Theresa Newcomer
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Ken and Theresa Newcomer, Mount Joy, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary with a trip to Williamsburg, Va., and dinnerwith family. They were married Dec. 29, 1957, at St. Marks Evangelican UnitedBrethren Church, Mount Joy. They ...
Hunting seasons get preliminary approval
Feb 03, 2008 ... The Pennsylvania Game Commissioners met at their board meetinglast week and preliminarily approved hunting and trapping seasonsand bag limits for 2008-09. Public comments on proposed board actions will be accepted untilthe board's April 21-22 meeting, when seasons and bag ...
Is your kid doing drugs?
Feb 03, 2008; ... You might find clues in his or her bedroom, according to a recentsubstance abuse-prevention forum Sunday News Correspondent Many teenagers have messy rooms. What some parents don't know isthat those messy rooms might camouflage the clues that can indicatetheir sons ...
Patricia L. Hasircoglu
Feb 03, 2008 ... Patricia L. Hasircoglu, 58, of West Hempfield Twp., diedpeacefully at home on Friday February 1, 2008. Patricia was the wifeof Alexander W. Hasircoglu and they were married for 35 years. Shewas born in Lancaster, PA and is the daughter of Paul L. and ...
Landisville farm fetches $720,000 at auction
Feb 03, 2008 ... Public Auctions John M. Hess Auction Service conducted the following real estatesales Jan. 26: A 35-acre farm at 620 Stony Battery Road, Landisville, sold for$720,000 to Lewis and Kelly Harpster of Landisville. The propertywas formerly owned by Warren and ...
A Lincoln Q&A
Feb 03, 2008; ... Listeners won't want to stop with just one disc Audio Book By Jo-Ann Greene / Sunday News Books Editor jgreene@lnpnews.comIf there's no such thing as a stupid question, Gerald J.Prokopowicz proves there's no such thing as a stupid answer. He doesit in his ...
Hufford and team had a super game High scores
Feb 03, 2008; ... On a day when the Super Bowl takes center stage, it seems fittingto recognize a bowler who led his team to a super game that led thenation in 2006. Shane Hufford, who rolled a 298, and his four teammates compileda five-member team record April 18, 2006, at Blue Ball Lanes ....
IN MY OPINION Obama does relate What's your opinion?
Feb 03, 2008; ... Regarding the remarks I contributed to the article in the SundayNews, Jan.13, "Obama: African-Americans here fear issue of race ..."The first of the three comments was the one that I had hoped wouldbe emphasized. I felt then, and I feel now that the pollsters andpundits were wrong on the ...
Kepchar-Patsolic
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID WEDDINGS Jessica J. Patsolic and Andrew S. Kepchar were married Saturday,Oct. 20, 2007, in the Italian Gardens at Felicita, Harrisburg. TheRev. Steven J. Pankey, long-time friend of the groom, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Joseph and Sandra ...
Luckenbaugh-Rempala
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ENGAGEMENTS Steve and EvAnn Rempala, Landisville, are pleased to announce theengagement of their daughter, Meredith Rempala, to DanielLuckenbaugh, son of Steve and Marlene Luckenbaugh, Berlin, Md.Meredith graduated from Hempfield High School in 2003 ...
William and Sarah Yeagle
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID ANNIVERSARIES William Clayton Yeagle and Sarah Lynn Olearczyk Yeagle joyouslyannounce the first anniversary of their wedding, which ...
LVC freshmen come up big against E-town
Feb 03, 2008 ... Freshmen Lori Lidlow, Suzie Noyes and Andrea Hoover combined for52 points as Lebanon Valley defeated Elizabethtown 76-68 in aCommonwealth Conference contest Saturday at Thompson Gym. Lidlow had a game-high 21 points, Noyes added 17 points and ninerebounds, and Hoover ...
Outdoor show continues
Feb 03, 2008 ... The Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show, which opened Saturday, runsthrough Sunday, Feb. 10, at the State Farm Show Complex inHarrisburg. It is the largest consumer sports show in the nation. There areexhibits, demonstrations or competition involving hunting, ...
It's a wonderful midlife
Feb 03, 2008; ... There's "some kinda wonderful" involved in being middle-aged. I realized it when I arrived at a Saturday morning exercisesession wearing my thick glasses, very frumpy old sweatpants and"bed head." Didn't really care how I looked. I realized it when ...
Carol L. Boyer
Feb 03, 2008 ... Carol L. Boyer, 64 of Elizabethtown, died on Saturday, February2, 2008 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born March 15, 1943, inHarrisburg, she was the only child of the late Bruce R. and FrancesHoffman Carmichael. She was the wife of Marvin S. Boyer, Jr. ofElizabethtown. They were ...
All eyes on Orphie
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dale Herr, above, clenches a cigar between his teeth as he andother members of the Puddle Duck Squad listen to scouting reportsSaturday at the Slumbering Groundhog ...
Why Grant won, Lee lost
Feb 03, 2008 ... Willow Valley resident Edward H. Bonekemper III compares a Unionand a Confederate commander in his fourth Civil War history, "Grantand Lee: Victorious American and Vanquished Virginian," justpublished by Praeger. Lee's army suffered more than 208,000 casualties while ...
Snowbird finds a perch in Lancaster
Feb 03, 2008; ... Anne Murray to take stage for two nights at AMT Getting there Apioneer Canadian superstar Anne Murray is a big-time talent, but a small-town girl. She will always hold a special place in her heart for herhometown of Spring Hill, Nova Scotia. "It's a coal mining town, ...
Don't get caught in a Net of lies
Feb 03, 2008; ... Here's news for you. "Aliens snatch baby from hospital" and"Microsoft planted Homeland Security bugs in all its computers in2007" and "Somebody saw Mrs. Miller walk out of Stauffers lastWednesday without paying for a plant." Are any of those believable? You'd snicker at ...
Foltz-Hostetler
Feb 03, 2008 ... PAID WEDDINGS Melissa Hostetler and Douglas Foltz were united in marriageSaturday, Sept. 1, 2007, at Our Lady Queen Of Angels Chapel, CentralCity. The bride is the daughter of Douglas and Deborah Hostetler,Hooversville. The groom is the son of Victor and ...