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G-A Homemakers meeting well attended The Greencastle-Antrim Homemakers' first fall meeting was held Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. in the form of a covered dish picnic at Antrim Township Community Park, with 25 in attendance. Hilda Eshleman welcomed those in attendance and introduced three of the five new members in attendance, thos... More ... Police reports Pennsylvania State Police in Chambersburg recently issued the following news releases (Information on any of the cases should be called to police at 264- 5161.): Between 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sept. 16, someone stole a 1995 Dodge pickup from Food Lion Distribution Center on Commerce Driv... More ... Cour t report The following cases were recently docketed before Magisterial District Judge Duane Cunningham: Carol Jean Myers, 48, 14159 Mercersburg Road, Greencastle, was charged by Pennsylvania State Police with driving under the influence, driving on right side of roadway, careless driving and restra... More ... Building permits The following building permits were issued in Antrim Township during August with listing of cost of materials: Jeffrey Barnhart, 7132 Angle Road, Chambersburg, enclose carport, $750; Dan Ryan Builders, 1083 Briarbend Way, single-family dwelling, $130,000; Dan Ryan Builders, 1083 Briarbend Way, dr... More ... Next week In Greencastle-Antrim Oct. 1 through 7 Monday, Oct. 1 Rotary, noon, Antrim House Newcomers Club, 7 p.m., Greencastle Presbyterian Church VFW, 7 p.m., post home Antrim Township Planning Commission, 7 p.m. More ... G-A students to conduct voter registration drive Greencastle-Antrim High School government and economics students will be sponsoring a voter registration drive during the Friday, Sept. 28 football game at Kaley Field. The registration drive is being done as part of a federal Learn and Serve Civics grant. More ... Veterans sponsor diabetes walk The second annual District 21 Diabetes Awareness Walk is scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28 to 30. The Walk Team will be made up of Veterans and Auxiliary members from various Posts throughout District 21, which includes Franklin, York and Adams counties. More ... Class of 1977 sets reunion CHAMBERSBURG - The Greencastle- Antrim Class of 1977 will hold a reunion celebration its 30th year since graduation at 6 p.m. Oct. 13 in the Orchards Restaurant, 1580 Orchard Dr. The event will be an informal get-together. For information, contact Cathy Kimmel at 597- 1335. More ... TOPS lists August activities; plans Greencastle TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 1003 met for its first meeting of the month Sept. 4 at the Antrim Assembly of God Church, Bemisderfer Road. The best "loser" for the month of August was Jamey Smith. The OOPS contest was won by Mabel Hogue. More ...
Former students and friends of the Clay Hill School (shown here) are invited to the annual reunion to be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 in the Shady Grove Community Center. For information, call 597-3675 or 597-8467. More ... CoffeeHouse Poetry night moves across street CoffeeHouse Poetry Night, sponsored by Greencastle Area Arts Council, will be held at its new location from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28. Cup O'Joe has now moved to its new location across Baltimore St. in the former Wolf's Bakery. More ... CROPWALK in W-boro to benefit hungry The CROP WALK, sponsored by the Waynesboro Area Fellowship of Churches, will be held in conjunction with the Waynesboro YMCA's Fun Day activities, on Sunday, Oct. 7. Events begin at the "Y" at 1 p.m., with free hot dogs, ice cream and soft drinks for everyone. Kids will enjoy games, face painting,... More ... Class of 1942 to meet The Greencastle High School Class of 1942 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 3 for a luncheon at Casey's Restaurant. More ... Fund raisers Basket bingo The Greencastle-Antrim Lioness Club will hold basket baskets are filled) bingo Sunday, Oct. 14 at the Special Events Center, 842 S. Washington St. Doors will open at 11:30 a.m. and lunch will be available for purchase. More ... October full of opportunites at Besore Memorial Library All ages can enjoy a combination of fun and learning at Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library in the month of October. The Greencastle Scholastic Chess Club is up and running once again for kindergarten through twelfth graders. The club meets on Monday nights from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and all skill levels -... More ... Archaeology slide lecture offered WAYNESBORO - Cumberland Valley Chapter 27 of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Inc. invites all to attend a free slide-illustrated lecture entitled A Road for Warriors: Native Peoples and the Seven Years War in Pennsylvania by Daniel P. Barr, Ph.D. More ... COMMUNITY CALENDAR Instructor institute CHAMBERSBURG - The Franklin County American Red Cross Chapter is currently recruiting Health and Safety volunteers. Anyone interested in becoming a CPR instructor should attend an Instructor Institute from 6 to 9 p.m. the Week of Oct. 1 at the American Red Cross Training R... More ... Library sight of canine recruiting event Does your dog need a job? Are you interested in helping people? Looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity? Greencastle needs more therapy dog teams! If your dog is friendly, healthy, and current on shots, come without your dog to find out what's involved and explore the possibilities. More ... Brown's raid and its Chambersburg connections subject of lecture CHAMBERSBURG - The Franklin County Historical Society - Kittochtinny invites the local community to a lecture presented by Robert O'Connor at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. at the Family Traditions Lighthouse Restaurant, 4301 Philadelphia Ave. More ... Fretzes welcome daughter Birth Joshua Jay and Alexis Leigh Fretz announce the birth of daughter, at 6:19 p.m. Sept. 18. Michayla Leigh Fretz weighed 5 pounds and nine ounces. She was 18 inches long. More ...
100 Years Ago September 25, 1907 The Cumberland Valley Railroad has completed its plans for the splendid new elevated passenger station which will be built on West Baltimore Street at the southwest corner of its intersection with Jefferson Street, opposite the Presbyterian Church. More ...
Take two aspirin and call... By SHARON BAUMBAUGH While strolling through a Fayetteville antique shop earlier this year I came across a small booklet that appeared to have the name Greencastle on its back cover - the piece was inside a glass case and another item offered for sale had apparently fallen on top of the paper so, I asked the clerk to ... More ... |
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