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Deed transfers The following deed transfers in Greencastle and Antrim Township have recently been recorded in the Franklin County Register and Recorder's office: GREENCASTLE James R. Jr., Michelle E. Kegerreis to Paul I., Josephine M. Politis, (Lot 46), $309,500. More ... Next week In Greencastle- Antrim Nov. 5 through Nov. 11 Monday, Nov. 5 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 ...
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot Stating that a responsibility of his position was making recommendations that benefit the citizens, Antrim Township Manager Ben Thomas Jr. asked the Board of Supervisors Oct. 23 to revisit the government center issue and set a date to advertise for bids. They were originally scheduled to be put ou... More ... Shoppes of Greencastle holiday open house set The Annual Shoppes of Greencastle Holiday Open House will be held Friday, Nov. 9 and Saturday, Nov. 10. The event offers a wonderful opportunity to get a head start on Christmas shopping. There are over 40 antique, craft, gift and specialty stores in the Greencastle-Antrim area. This wide variety ... More ... Bridge opens at Marion MARION - The bridge that carries Route 914 over Interstate 81 in Guilford Township, Franklin County, has reopened to traffic. It is located at I-81 Exit 10 near Marion. Route 914 is also known as Swamp Fox Road. The bridge had been closed since mid-December for a deck replacement project. PennDO... More ...
100 Years Ago October 31, 1907 The workmen on the Pure Oil Co.'s pipe line that runs through the southern part of the state passing through Antrim Township two miles south of town have advanced east as far as the Susquehanna River. More ...
History's Echoes By SHARON BAUMBAUGH In 1893 the Auburn Wagon Company of Auburn, New York, leased one of the Crowell Buildings on South Cedar Lane in Greencastle. At its peak, the business employed 150 men. By 1896 the company moved to Martinsburg, W. Va., and stayed in business for a short time. The concern was put up for auction in... More ... Greencastle Eye Care Center Charlie J. Parsons, O.D. Dr. Parsons was born in Moorefield, WV, and grew up on a small farm. After majoring in Biology and participating in the honors program at West Virginia University, Dr. Parsons attended the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia. At PCO, he achieved academic an... More ...
Everyone who banks at The First National Bank of Mercersburg experiences a friendly, hometown approach to their banking needs. That is especially true of their Loan Department under the leadership of SVP William A. Pryor. More ... Squash to highlight Nov. Homemaker's meeting The Greencastle-Antrim Homemaker's November meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14 in the Church of the Brethren Fellowship Hall, 36 South Carlisle St. The program will be "Squash by Gosh," information on preparing and cooking squash, along with recipes on dishes presented. More ... C-burg parade set Nov. 17 CHAMBERSBURG - Chambersburg's most anticipated holiday event, the 38th Annual Holiday Parade, will kick off the 2007 holiday season Saturday, Nov. 17. F&M Trust is the official sponsor of this year's parade. The parade participants step off at 6:30 p.m. More ... Lights of Love deadline approaching The deadline for registering for the Greencastle-Antrim Heritage Christmas Lights of Love program is approaching. The program helps decorate the Christmas tree on the square in Greencastle. For $6 one of the lights on the tree can be designated "In Celebration Of" or "In Memory Of" a loved one. More ... Senior Center Menu for Nov. 5 through Nov. 9 Monday, Nov. 5 Baked meatloaf with gravy Whipped potatoes Peas and onions Wheat bread Lemon pudding Milk Tuesday, Nov. More ...
WAYNESBORO - John F. King will present a program on the Mother Arsenal and Hall's Rifle Works (Harpers Ferry Rifle Factory) at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6 at the Industrial Museum, 235 Philadelphia Ave. The story of America's "Mother Arsenal" is the story of five men and five weapons and explains the... More ... Red Cross supports blood needs in California JOHNSTOWN - The American Red Cross Blood Services national system continues to ship blood products from across the United States into southern California to help stabilize the blood supply in the region affected by the wildfires. More ... Heritage Christmas buggy tickets on sale Tickets are now available for the horse and buggy rides which will take place during the three Friday evenings of Heritage Christmas - Nov. 30, Dec. 7 and 14. More ... Fund raisers Bazaar MAUGANSVILLE, Md. - The Cedar Grove Mennonite Church Women's Group will hold its annual bazaar from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 in the Maugansville Community Center. the fund-raiser will feature handmade quilts, crafts, baked goods, potpie, soups and sandwiches. More ... |
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