Sunday News Lancaster, PA back issues from August 2008:
Officers Installed
Aug 03, 2008; ... The Towne Club of Lancaster recently installed the followingLancaster women as officers: Doris Schaub, president; RosalieAntonsen, vice president; Mary Jeanne deGroot, secretary; andDorothy Grove, treasurer. The Towne Club, open to women over age 18, meets the fourthTuesday of ...
That Workplace, That Pet Place
Aug 03, 2008; ... Buddy has an unusual way of keeping office hours: stretched outon a sun-warmed patch of hardwood floor at a downtown Lancasterbusiness. He can be forgiven for his work habits, because 121/2-year-oldBuddy is a Brittany, a spaniel-like dog that keeps company with hisowners, Jude ...
Answering The Question: Did You Ever Use Drugs?'
Aug 03, 2008; ... For many parents, a child's question, Did you ever use drugs? isa tough one to answer. Unless the answer is no, parents might haveno idea what to say, and leave their kids feeling as though theyhaven't learned anything - or even worse, that their parents arehypocrites. Yes, it's ...
One Sunday Drive Prompts Another
Aug 03, 2008; ... A longtime friend visited us recently from her home in Wyomingand, because Old Dad and I wanted to show her this area, we went fora drive, meandering through Lancaster County, passing fields of cornand tobacco and roadside produce stands. Our friend, familiar withopen plains and majestic ...
Widows' Retreat ; At National Conference In Quarryville, Women Can Seek The Comfort And Support Of Those Who Understand Their Sorrow Loneliness Time In Tennessee 9/11 Widow Conference Call
Aug 03, 2008; ... Laura Knowles For Barbara Rennix, Lois Walters, Jennifer Sands, Elaine Cook,Belinda Graybill and so many other women, a single, transformingmoment in each of their lives changed their identities. Theirhusbands' deaths took them from being wives ... to widows. It was the ...
Dare To Care!
Aug 03, 2008; ... Join thousands of your friends, neighbors and colleaguesSaturday, Sept. 6. for an all-county day of volunteering. It's a fun way to make a huge difference in just a few hours.Last year, more than 3,500 volunteers from more than 100 companiescame together, reaching out their hands ...
Picnic Benefits Rescue
Aug 03, 2008; ... The Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue will hold its thirdsummer picnic from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at Golden Gatewayshelter, 60 Vera Cruz Road, Reinholds. Cost is ...
Service To Dine For
Aug 03, 2008; ... Mazzi has an old-world, yet modern, ambience with its gold,stuccoed walls and rich, dark wood. It's elegant and comfortable,approaching cozy; but its formality doesn't allow it to get quitethere. Upon being seated, I was pleasantly surprised that only thedrinks menu was handed to ...
Gerald And Lee Henry
Aug 03, 2008 ... Gerald and Lee Henry, New Holland, celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary with a family dinner at the Olde Greenfield Inn,Lancaster. They were married on July 12, 1958, in St. Andrews United Churchof Christ, Lancaster, with the Rev. William Simpson officiating.They are the ...
Cooking Up A Campfire' Pebble' Potato Salad And Edible Campfire
Aug 03, 2008; ... Marci Watterson About this time of year, many vacationers are gearing up to enjoythe family, get-back-to-nature campouts and barbecue cooking. Whether up in the mountains, pitching a tent alongside the pebble-covered banks of a creek or maybe on the sandy beaches ...
Mr. And Mrs. Harman
Aug 03, 2008 ... Donald and Audrey Harman, of Lancaster, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary with a party at Conestoga Country Club hosted bytheir children and attended by relatives and friends. They were married May 31, 1958 at Grace Lutheran Church inLancaster. They are the loving parents of ...
Laurence And Jane Fulgenzi
Aug 03, 2008 ... Larry and Jane (Getz) Fulgenzi, of New Holland, celebrated their50th wedding anniversary with family and friends on June 28, 2008 atYoder's Banquet Room. They were married June 29, 1958 at the Church of the Brethren inMountville. They are the proud parents of ...
Joseph And Barbara Pro
Aug 03, 2008 ... Joseph and Barbara Pro, of New Providence, who were marriedAugust 3, 1958, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary byrenewing their wedding vows at Wesley United Methodist Church inQuarryville. Pastor Blake Deibler presided over their ceremony. Thefamily then enjoyed a brunch at the ...
Mr. And Mrs. Bowman
Aug 03, 2008 ... Ron and Joyce Bowman, of Lancaster, celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary with a dinner party at Revere Tavern. They were marriedJuly 27, 1958 in Shippensburg. Ron retired from Wickersham Construction Co., and ...
Straubel-Smoker
Aug 03, 2008 ... Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Smoker, of Lititz, are excited to announcethe engagement of their daughter Brittany Faye Smoker to AndrewCharles Straubel. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Straubel ofSpring City, Pa. The bride elect is currently attending Central Penn College ...
Mr. And Mrs. Zimmerman
Aug 03, 2008 ... Mahlon and Rozanne Zimmerman, Akron, celebrated their 50thwedding anniversary with a dinner for family and friends atRiverdale Manor on June 14. They were united in marriage on June 14, 1958 at Hess MennoniteChurch, Lititz, by the late Rev. Mahlon M. Zimmerman, father of ...
Bob And Joanna Schreiber
Aug 03, 2008 ... Bob and Joanna Schreiber, Manheim, celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary on June 28, 2008. They enjoyed their Surprise ...
Holton-Ardner
Aug 03, 2008 ... Bob and Kay Ardner, of Elizabethtown, joyfully announce theengagement of their daughter Sarah to Kenny Holton. The bride is a 2003 graduate of Elizabethtown Area High Schooland a 2007 graduate of Millersville University. She has a degree inElementary Education and is teaching ...
Eckert-Buffenmyer
Aug 03, 2008 ... Jodi Buffenmyer and Donald Eckert were united in marriage onSunday July 6, 2008 at the Willow Valley Chapel. The Bride is the daughter of Dr. Jeffry Buffenmyer of New ...
Henne-John
Aug 03, 2008 ... Mr. David S. Henne and Ms. Melody John both of ...
Kelly-Tirella
Aug 03, 2008 ... Happily with their parents Matt Kelly and Brooke Tirella ...
Risser-Denlinger
Aug 03, 2008 ... Jonalyn C. Denlinger and Jon David Risser announce theirengagement. Jonalyn is the daughter of John and Deborah Denlinger, Lancaster. A graduate of Eastern Mennonite University, she is employed as abi-lingual social ...
Linderman-Orris
Aug 03, 2008 ... Robert and Carol Orris, of Leola, are pleased to announce theengagement of their daughter Tiffany Orris to John Linderman son ofJohn and Linda Linderman, of Denver. Tiffany is a 2005 graduate of Conestoga Valley HS and will beattending UPMC ...
Joline-Smith
Aug 03, 2008 ... Mr. and Mrs. Michael Smith, Lancaster, are pleased to announcethe engagement of their daughter Amanda E. Smith to Matthew W.Joline, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Joline, Jr., Pequea. Amanda graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 2004. Shereceived her Bachelor's degree in Social ...
Annand-Brown
Aug 03, 2008 ... Maurice and Monica Brown, Nottingham, are pleased to announce theengagement of their daughter, Michelle Elise Brown, to FranklinDarley Annand, son of Stephen Annand and Mary Jo Annand, Charleston,West Virginia. Michelle is a 2000 graduate of Solanco High School and a ...
Holloway-Brown
Aug 03, 2008 ... Maurice and Monica Brown, Nottingham, are pleased to announce theengagement of their daughter, Melanie Elizabeth Brown, to CoryRussell Holloway, son of Stephen and Rhonda Holloway, Drumore. Melanie is a 2002 graduate of Solanco High School and a 2006graduate ...
Mcgraw-Hershey
Aug 03, 2008 ... Mr. and Mrs. Duane Hershey of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are proudto announce the engagement of their daughter, Nadine M. Hershey toDaniel F. McGraw. Daniel McGraw is the son of John and Cheryl McGrawof Clarence Center, NY. Nadine is a graduate of Penn Manor High School in Lancaster, ...
Bennett-Fritz
Aug 03, 2008 ... Melissa Fritz and Joshua Bennett of ...
Whitworth-Space
Aug 03, 2008 ... Kristen Marie Space and Ramsay Michael Whitworth were married onSaturday May 3, 2008 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church,Lancaster. Pastor Craig Ross officiated. The reception was held atBent Creek Country Club, Lititz. The bride is a graduate of Manheim Township High ...
Paul-Schwartz
Aug 03, 2008 ... Heatherann Schwartz and Jason Paul, Lancaster, are happy toannounce their engagement. Heatherann is the daughter of Robert and Zena Schwartz, MoheganLake, N.Y. She graduated from Lakeland High School, Mohegan Lake.She earned a bachelor's degree in speech pathology and ...
Under Siege ; Tom Armstrong Believes Sex Offenders Have Become The Lepers Of Our Society.' He Believes Men Like The Three He Invited Into His Marietta Home Can Change. His Words Can't Convince Those Protesting Out Front. Wednesday, He Faces A Zoning Board. Not Here Legal Battles I'm Safe'
Aug 03, 2008; ... pfranz@lnpnews.com The true measure of a community is how it treats its weakest,said Richard Owen, one of three sex offenders who live in TomArmstrong's Marietta home. While he spoke, 15 sign-carrying protesters gathered on thesidewalk outside the house in the 700 block of ...
It's All Aboard ... If You Can Park ; Renovation Of Lancaster's Train Station Now On Track, But Plan Doesn't Take Care Of Biggest Problem As Ridership Increases -- Parking Spaces. Gradual Decline
Aug 03, 2008; ... Associate Editor gsmart@lnpnews.com At 9 a.m. Friday morning, Don Davis had the door to his littlewooden booth propped open so the air could circulate as he countedthe morning take. Business is always brisk here at the Lancaster Amtrak station'slong-term parking lot, ...
Rendell Comes Bearing Gifts ; Governor Here Friday To Put $3.5 Million Into Central Market Renovation; Funding For Other City Projects To Be Announced.
Aug 03, 2008; ... jrutter@lnpnews.com State money is on the way to help renovate Lancaster's CentralMarket. The market will receive $3.5 million in state RedevelopmentCommunity Assistance Program funding, state Sen. Gib Armstrong saidSaturday. Gov. Ed Rendell will discuss the funding ...
Home Sales Off 14.8% In Quarter ; Improvement Here Over First Part Of Year; York County Skids Holding Its Own
Aug 03, 2008; ... pwolf@lnpnews.com In this housing climate, it isn't easy to find a silver lining. But if you live in Lancaster County or work as a real estateagent here, try this one: The York market is a heck of a lot worse. While home sales slid 14.8 percent locally in the ...
Challenged By Retooled Classics ; Limited Quantity Is Part Of The Attraction It's About Getting That Car' Work And Sacrifice
Aug 03, 2008; ... Shawn Flores has been a car nut for as long as he remembers. The 30-year-old Gap resident watched drag races as a teenager inCecil County, Md. He tinkered with cars. He drove around in hisbrother's Chevy Malibu. Cars are Flores' life - along with his threesons and wife, of ...
Transition Takes Time ; Quick Start Salary Sticking Points
Aug 03, 2008; ... HOME RULE 101: Last of a 10-part series on a possible new government forLancaster County Helen Colwell Adams hcolwell@lnpnews.com If Lancaster County voters opt for home rule, advocates argue,life in the county courthouse will go on much as it always ...
Plastics And Packaging Being Squeezed ; Containers Carry Costs Hidden From Consumers
Aug 03, 2008; ... High oil prices are driving up costs of not only gasoline andeverything shipped by truck, but also the plastic bins and cardboardboxes that hold much of what you buy. Consumers may not notice the rising costs of store displays andpackaging materials because they don't directly pay ...
Bankruptcies
Aug 03, 2008 ... Muhammed Abdulkarim, 700 block of East Chestnut Street, Chapter13. Clarease Jae Bailey, 800 block of Prangley Avenue, Chapter 13. Jeffry J. Buffenmyer, 300 block of East Main Street, New Holland,Chapter 13. Earl W. and Kimberly A. Byerly, 300 block of North ...
Club Cited For Liquor Violation Top 10 Warrant List
Aug 03, 2008 ... Veterans of Foreign Wars Garden Spot Post 1690, 343 New DorwartSt., received a citation for a liquor law violation Thursday, StatePolice at Harrisburg reported. Police said the club sold alcoholicbeverages to nonmembers, a violation of the state liquor code. CRASHES: New Holland ...
Personnel File ; Hires, Promotions Certification Recognition Briefly
Aug 03, 2008 ... United Disabilities Services, 1901 Olde Homestead Lane, hasannounced the appointment of a new management team as part of itscorporate restructuring: Gerald W. Meck, of Akron, president and chief executive officer.He has been with UDS for 25 years. Bill Kepner, of ...
School Stores Supply Lessons As Well As Pens, Pencils ; Students Keep Shelves Stocked With Inventory
Aug 03, 2008; ... Tornado Villa may sound like an upscale neighborhood in Kansas,but for students in the School District of Lancaster, it's a placeto get their supplies without worrying about getting a ride. The school store, staffed by students, sells supplies studentsmight not have easy access to ...
County Restaurant Inspections
Aug 03, 2008 ... The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses arisk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and otherfood handlers. Adamstown Rod & Gun Club, 563 Willow St., Reinholds, July 28.Warewashing is performed incorrectly. Dried food debris on canopener blade ....
Oldies Not So Old Anymore
Aug 03, 2008; ... It's been nearly 10 years - I was 26, single and still had hair -but I remember the moment like it was yesterday: my father drivingthe family van and turning up the radio, saying to his boys who werecomplaining about his selection, Oldies music will never die. I thought he was ...
Ebony And Ovaries' ; From Obama And Clinton To Recession Depression, Capitol Steps Making Hay
Aug 03, 2008; ... By MaryAlice Bitts / Sunday News Correspondent It's not easy to find fun in funding crises. Yet at a time when gas prices soar to a decidedly unamusing fouror five bucks a gallon, inspiring lackluster stay-cations across thenation; when financial institutions scrabble in high ...
Maria Bachmann Brings Red Violin' To Mount Gretna
Aug 03, 2008; ... Maria Bachmann's parents had to make the most important decisionof their lives during their lunch hour. The choice: stay incommunist-controlled Hungary or defect and start a new life inAmerica. My mother was a nurse in Budapest, and she had a colleague whohad decided to defect ....
Crows Fly In
Aug 03, 2008 ... Adam Duritz and the Counting Crows will join Grammy-winningartists Maroon 5 in concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, atHersheypark Stadium. The Counting Crows, a mainstay in Americanalternative rock, are touring in support of their recently ...
How Sweet The Sound Of Music'
Aug 03, 2008; ... Theater Review Maria von Trapp's favorite things include raindrops on roses andwhiskers on kittens. My personal list goes more like ThreeMusketeers bars and good Sound of Music' productions. So (a needle pulling thread), chalk one up for me with DutchApple Dinner Theatre's ...
W. Lampeter Extends A Night Out Invitation
Aug 03, 2008; ... mhart@lnpnews.com The last time a West Lampeter Township crime made big news, anaked man had driven a forklift through Willow Valley Resort andtrashed the nearby Darrenkamp's store. He was arrested peacefullyafter a shopper talked to him. It's not a typical crime, and West ...
Water Rescue On The Susquehanna
Aug 03, 2008 ... County radio dispatchers reported a water rescue late Saturdaynight. According to dispatchers, a call was received from York Countystating that a man with a flashlight was ...
Eva R. Wealand
Aug 03, 2008 ... Eva R. Wealand, 90, formerly of Ephrata and Schaefferstown, diedThursday, July 31, 2008 in the Maple Farm Nursing Center, Akron. Shewas the wife of the late Charles Wealand who died June of 1974. She was born July 5, 1918 in Denver a daughter of the late Amosand Bertha Redcay. Eva ...
In My Opinion Nascar Should Wave The Green Flag What's Your Opinion?
Aug 03, 2008; ... By Scott A. Paules / Special to the Sunday News My friends know I'm not a NASCAR fan. I just can't get tooinvolved in watching anything go in circles for hours at a time.It's the same reason I can't watch Fox News. But who am I tocritique someone else's idea of entertainment (or ...
Emily P. Eichelberger
Aug 03, 2008 ... Emily Philo Eichelberger, a resident of United Zion RetirementCommunity, Lititz, PA, passed away on August, 1, 2008. She was bornMarch 31, 1918 in Philadelphia, PA. She was the foster daughter ofHarry and Abi Weller, who gave her a loving home and raised her astheir own from the time she ...
Robin Lynn Abrams
Aug 03, 2008 ... Robin Lynn Abrams, 55, of Parkesburg, passed away on Friday,August 1, 2008 at the Reading Hospital after a lengthy battle withcancer. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the lateMichael Sr. and Salome McCully Abrams. Robin graduated from the Octorara Area High School in ...
Barbara Jean (Bobbi) Weaver
Aug 03, 2008 ... Barbara J. (Bobbi) Weaver, 61, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesdayafternoon at home, in the company of her beloved family. Shesuccumbed after a lengthy illness and died as she lived, withdignity and without complaint. Bobbi was born in Trenton, N.J., in 1947, the daughter ...
Betty Jane Adamire
Aug 03, 2008 ... Betty Jane Adamire, 81, of Murry Hill Dr., Lancaster, PA diedThursday, July 31st at home. She was the widow of William R.Adamire, Jr., who died October, 2001. Born in Reading, PA she wasthe daughter of the late Bertha I. Bradley. She was a member ofFirst Presbyterian Church in Lancaster ...
Fay E White
Aug 03, 2008 ... Fay E. White, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1,2008 at the Mennonite Home. She was the beloved wife of George R.White to whom she was married 58 years. Born in Shamokin, PA, Fay was the daughter of the late Henry andHelen Dublinski Engle. She was a 1945 graduate of ...
William L. Quay
Aug 03, 2008 ... William L. Quay, 77, of Lititz, passed away on July 27, 2008 athome. Born in Charleloi, PA, near Pittsburgh, PA he was the son ofAlbert H. and Margaret Jeffries Quay. He was the husband of the latePatricia A. Walker Quay who passed away in 2003. They were marriedDecember 29, 1978 ....
Walter Vaughn Walker
Aug 03, 2008 ... Walter Vaughn Walker, 91, of Ephrata, entered into rest at GoldenLiving Center, Lancaster on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Born in York, Alabama, on Feb. 21, 1917, he was a son of the lateJohn Walter and Allie Vaughn (Harris) Walker. He was the husband ofBeatrice (Linnen) Walker, who ...
Louise Elizabeth (Yost) Obert
Aug 03, 2008 ... Louise was born March 4th 1914 in Philadelphia, PA, and died July31, 2008 in Lititz, PA. She was the daughter of the late Charles andMary (Soltiz) Yost and was raised in Pennsauken, NJ. Louise married Maximilian J. Obert in 1939 and they raised 3children together. In 1960, after ...
Mary K. Shutt
Aug 03, 2008 ... Mary K. Shutt, 85, of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord onMonday, July 28, 2008 at Maple Farm Nursing Center. Born November15, 1922 in Potter County, she was a daughter of the late Laurenceand Edna (Blow) Sherman. She was preceded in death by her husband,William J. Shutt, ...
Robert F. Myers, Sr.
Aug 03, 2008 ... Robert F. Myers, Sr., 67, East Main Street, Mount Joy diedunexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2008. He was the husband of SharonL. (Nickel) Myers and they would have celebrated their 34th weddinganniversary in August. Bob was the son of Albert D. and Lillian G.Myers of Lancaster. Bob was ...
Proper Attire For Cold Times ; Right Into Debt
Aug 03, 2008; ... It was only Tuesday, but already I'd found my quote of the week: The common thinking among Americans is comparable to wearing astring bikini on a polar ice fishing expedition: look good until youperish. That's from one of the several bearish economic blogs I've takento ...
Fore! Read This And You'll Turn Greens With Envy
Aug 03, 2008; ... Have you heard any good tennis jokes lately? Ever heard a goodbowling joke? Probably not, for those sports just don't producehumorous stories. Nor do other individual sports such as cycling,swimming, or track and field. But golf - ah, golf humor abounds. Most golf jokes are funny ...
Apologies Not Accepted
Aug 03, 2008 ... We need more explanations from RRTA about what went wrong when itswitched contractors and left elderly and disabled waiting. Andwaiting. Red Rose Transit Authority's executive director, Dave Kilmer,apologized to the Lancaster County commissioners last week for allthe problems ...
Hacc Will Offer Emt Courses
Aug 03, 2008 ... Harrisburg Area Community College will offer courses to become anemergency medical technician. After completing the course, studentscan take a state exam to become certified. Tuition is $225 and must be paid when registering. Registrationwill close the Friday two weeks prior to the ...