1973 - 1996 NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

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SUBJECT DATE YEAR DESCRIPTON NEWSPAPER PAGE A.B.E. Airport Jan. 15 1973 Increased security taken against hijackers. Easton Express p. 5, illus. A.B.E. Airport Jan. 4 1973 Increased security taken against hijackers. Easton Express p. 2 A.B.E. Airport March 18 1973 Northampton and Lehigh County Commissioners Easton Express p. 5 feud over the financing of the proposed $8.9 million expansion. Abortion Aug. 17 1973 Dr. James Delahunty, critic of abortion, resigned Easton Express p. 1 from staff of Hunterdon Medical Center due to conflict of philosophies. Abortion Jan. 24 & 1973 Area hospitals discuss new abortion policies. Easton Express p. 1 and p. 1 31 Alcoholism Sept. 22 1973 A proposed policy to deal with the use of alcohol Easton Express p. 5 by pupils at Easton Area High School to be presented to School Board by High School Prinicipal Philip J. Spaziani. Armstrong, Neil A. Feb. 15 1973 Neil A. Armstrong, first man to walk on moon Easton Express p. 5 spoke at Minsi Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America award dinner at Hotel Bethlehem.

Art - Fairs Sept. 21 1973 Account of the Art fair and a list of winners. Easton Express p. 3 & 5 Art - Fairs Sept. 24 1973 Account of the Art fair and a list of winners. Easton Express p. 5, illus. Artists April 18 1973 Joseph DeThomas, local artist, an account of his Easton Express p. 38, illus. life and work. Artists July 19 1973 John L. Kraus, artist of Raubsville, PA, account of Easton Express p. 33, illus. his life and work. Signs his work F. Bread.

Artists Oct. 9 1973 Nicholas Bartolacci a Palmer Township artist. Easton Express p. 14 Nicholas Bartolocci, mail carrier is also a talented artist. Illus. Athletics Nov. 15 1973 New 9-school athletic conference in the Lehigh Easton Express p. 1 Valley. Breaks up the current Lehigh-Northampton League. Automobile Agencies Oct. 18 1973 Rankin Garage and Sales Service - Groundbreaking Easton Express p. 5, illus. for new building in 25th Street Shopping Center.

Automobile Agencies Oct. 18 1973 Rowe's gasoline station in Phillipsburg, N.J. Easton Express p. 11, illus. celebrates 50th anniversary. Automobiles - Shows Nov. 5 1973 Auto show at the Palmer Mall. Easton Express p. 49 Bakeries Aug. 13 1973 Schaible's Bakery raises price of bread, second Easton Express p. 5 time since June 1 and third time since August 1972. Bakeries Sept. 25 1973 Easton Baking Company, 34 North 7th Street, Easton Express p. 28, illus. Easton, PA. A History of the Company.

Balloons Aug. 9 1973 Balloonist failed in attempt to cross the Atlantic Easton Express p. 1 Ocean. Mr. Bob Sparks from Tamiment, PA is forced by storm to ditch balloon.

Balloons June 8 1973 Roberts Sparks, balloonist, to make tests near the Easton Express p. 5 Lehigh Valley in preparation for trans-Atlantic flight. Balloons Oct. 19 1973 Bob Sparks hopes to fly to France in a hot-air Easton Express p. 1 helium balloon. Bangor, PA - Churches Dec. 1 1973 Calvary Church of the Nazarene has 24 year Easton Express p. 10, illus. history. Bangor, PA - Churches Feb. 24 1973 Brief history of Mackey Memorial Baptist Church. Easton Express p. 10, illus.

Bangor, PA - Churches Oct. 6 1973 Presbyterian parish of Bangor-Roseto combination Easton Express p. 10, illus. of 3 former congregations with traces of English, Welsh and Italian origins. Banks July 14 1973 Area banks increase interest on saving. Easton Express p. 1 Banks July 14 1973 Area banks increase interest on saving. Easton Express p. 1 Barbers Jan. 6 1973 Long hair a problem to local barbers. Easton Express p. 13 Battleship Models. Sept. 19 1973 Fred Holjes of Lebanon, N.J. builds replicas of U.S. Easton Express pg. 8, illus. battleships. Beebe, Helen H. May 31, 1973 Deaf Clinic takes a new road to teach the deaf to Easton Express p. 22. 1973. speak. An account of her method. Bethlehem Township, PA - Dec. 7 1973 Miller's Heights - Wilson School to be closed and Easton Express p. 13 Education students bused to Bethlehem. Parents protest.

Bethlehem Township, PA - Aug. 4 1973 Heritage Day draws 600 persons. Easton Express p.5 Heritage Day Bethlehem, PA - Churches Oct. 6, 1973 St. Thomas United Church of Christ at Macada and Easton Express p. 11, illus. 1973 Altonah Roads to celebrate 125 years.

Bethlehem, PA - Homes June 22, 1973 Junior League of the Lehigh Valley to help restore Easton Express p. 18, illus. 1973 the Goundie House. Bicentennial Committee July 17 1973 Bicentennial Committee okay by city fathers. Easton Express p. 5

Bicentennial Committee Nov. 24 1973 John Schlegel, chairman of the Bicentennial Easton Express p. 5 Committee for Northampton County, to open an office. Bicentennial Committee Oct. 19 1973 John Schlegel, chairman of the Bicentennial Easton Express p. 5 Committee for Northampton County, to open an office. Bicentennial Seal Nov. 9 1973 Seal design selected by Easton Area Bicentennial Express p.1, illus. committee. Winner is Keith Hahn, a junior at Nazareth Area High School. Blind June 2 1973 Earth science and gem show designed to interest Easton Express p. 5, illus. the blind. To be held at Moravian Bollege by Mineralogical Society of PA. Bloomsbury, NJ - Churches June 9 1973 A brief history of the Old Greenwich Presbyterian Express p. 8, illus. Church Bottle Caps June 27 1973 Moore Township Elementary School children Easton Express p. 6, illus. collect 1.4 million bottle caps and recycle them at Bethlehem Steel's local plant. Bowen, Catherine Drinker Nov. 2 1973 Obituary of former Express writer and daughter of Easton Express p. 1, illus. Dr. Henry Drinker, president of Lehigh University. She received honorary degrees from Lafayette in 1957 and Moravian College in 1967.

Bowling Jan. 16 1973 Duane Jones of 1 Wilden Drive (Palmer fireman) Easton Express p. 5 accused of setting the fire at Bar-Don Bowling Lanes on Aug. 8. Brader Family Aug. 20 1973 An account of the musical activities of the musical Easton Express p. 5, illus. family of Easton. Bridges, Delaware Oct. 1 1973 Toll bridge won't be painted red, white, and blue Easton Express p. 13 in observance of the nation's Bicentennial, as requested by Phillipsburg Historical Society.

Bridges, Lehigh June 23 1973 Two ends of Chain Dam on Lehigh River, near Easton Express p. 5, illus. Glendon, are inching together as work nears completion. Buddhists Feb. 24 1973 Account of the activities of Zen Buddhism temple Easton Express p. 11, illus. in Williams Township. Bugen, Morris "Mace" Feb. 28 1973 A dwarf who gate-crashes sports events and Easton Express p. 35, illus. meets celebrities lives in Phillipsburg. Bus Transportation Aug. 22 1973 DIG holds its regular monthly meeting on one of Easton Express p. 5, illus. the new LANTA's air conditioned buses

Bus Transportation July 2 1973 Elderly may ride free on the buses of the Lehigh Easton Express p. 5 and Northampton Transportation Authority

Bus Transportation March 21 1973 LANTA receives $250,000. from State to help Easton Express p. 1 meet its operating deficit Bus Transportation Nov. 14 1973 City council vetoes bid to keep LANTA Easton Express p. 5 Bus Transportation - Fares July 11 1973 Bus fares for pupils to go up a nickel from 20 cents Easton Express p. 5 to 25 cents Bus Transportationnn - Fares Jan. 17 1973 DIG issuing bus stamps Easton Express p. 5 Bushkill Creek March 7 1973 Spill of oil in creek from Hercules Cement Easton Express p. 7, illus. Company is probed. Bushkill Watershed Association Oct. 20 1973 Has annual meeting and presents awards Easton Express p. 5, illus.

Business - Banks April 23 1973 Northampton National Bank to observe 75th Easton Express p. 25 illus. anniversary. Business - Banks Aug. 25 1973 Pa. State Banking Commission approves the Easton Express p. 1 opening of a branch of First Valley Bank on site of Valley Federal at North Third Street. Business - Banks Dec. 5 & 13 1973 First Valley opens a new branch at 61 N. 3rd St. Easton Express p. 5 illus.

Business - Banks Feb. 22 1973 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. FBI "robs" Easton Express p. 5 illus. Palmer bank. Agents from Allentown demonstrated a bank robbery as a way of instructing bank tellers. Business - Banks March 28 1973 Lafayette Bank. Vice- President and founder of Easton Express p. 1 bank, Walter Kunkel. Obituary. Business - Banks May 21 1973 Lafayette Bank receives a letter of the Marquis Easton Express p. 26 illus. from anonymous donor. Business - Banks Nov. 23 1973 First Valley Bank expects to open a branch in Easton Express p. 1 Easton at the building where former Valley Federal Savings & Loan Association was located at 61 N. 3rd St. Business - Banks Oct. 10 1973 Northampton National Bank celebrates its 75th Easton Express p. 5 year. Business - Binney & Smith Sept. 29 1973 Binney & Smith buys former Berlou Fabrics Inc. Easton Express p. 5 plant building in Forks township for $671,196.

Business - Blacksmiths July 28 1973 Glenn Nehoda, of Forks Township, a young Easton Express p. 5 illus. blacksmith. Business - bookstores Jan. 19 1973 Adult bookstore reopened in Phillipsburg. Was Easton Express p. 8 closed due to zoning violation. Business - Bookstores March 19 1973 Book Shanty, 418 Northampton Street. Easton Express p. 26 Business - Bookstores March 2 1973 Book Shanty, 418 Northampton Street. New Easton Express p. 76 illus. bookstore opens. Business - Carriage Industry April 13 1973 Mitman carriage business. Brief history of the Easton Express p. 3 illus. business and family. Business - Cement Industry July 14 1973 Alpha Portland Cement plant at Martin Creek Easton Express p. 15 illus. converted to flour mill by Con Agra. Business - Cement Industry May 2 1973 Gerstell, Robert Sinclair, former president and Easton Express p. 1 illus., chairman of Alpha Portland Cement Company. p.14 Obituary. editorial. Business - Chemical Industry Feb. 10 1973 Lehigh Valley Chemical Co. Fire strikes Glendon Easton Express p. 1 illus. firm. Business - Chopping Malls Aug. 15 1973 Palmer Park Mall grand opening August 16-18, Express p. 31 1973 Business - Con-Agra Oct. 26 1973 Con-Agra seeks to open railroad crossing on Route Easton Express p. 5 611. Business - Department Stores - Feb. 22 1973 The Laubach Realty Co. sold property on which Easton Express p. 1 Laubach's Laubach-Pomery's located. Acquired by Humbert L. Orlandi, Jr., for $400,000. Allied Stores Corp. now leases from Orlandi. Business - Doctors June 23 1973 West, Dr. John H., Easton physician for 56 years. Easton Express p. 23 illus. Obituary. Business - Drugstores March 1 1973 New pill counter in operation at Thrift Drug store Easton Express p. 22 illus. in Hillcrest Shopping Center. Business - Fabrics June 20 1973 Berlou Fabrics, Inc. plant in Raubsville on Rte. 611 Easton Express p. 1 & 5 locks out employees. Arrears 6 months rent to landlord, Chester Flagler. Business - Food Industry Oct. 19 1973 Kro -Tron going out of business. Had provided Easton Express p. 1 food services for several school systems in Warren County. Business - Food Industry Oct. 3 1973 Kro-Tron going out of business. Had provided Easton Express p. 6 food services for several school systems in Warren County. Business - Food Stores March 21 1973 Thatcher, Edward, Jr. President of Thatcher's Sea Easton Express p. 10 Food Market in the Circle Arcade for 56 years, also owner of Black Horse Tavern for 28 years.

Business - Food Stores March 22 1973 Food store opened at 6th & Wolf Street by Tom Easton Express p. 28 illus. Bright. Business - Food Stores Nov. 5 1973 Guzzo, Eugene. 101 years old. Operated a Easton Express p. 14 grocery store at 1048 Northampton Street. Obituary. Business - Food Stores Oct. 1 1973 Laneco, Inc. to take over Forks township Falk's Easton Express p. 13 store. Business - Furniture Stores March 24 1973 Portland , Pa. Frederick Duckloe & Brothers, Inc. Easton Express p. 13 illus. to show hand-crafted Windsor chairs at International Hotel & Restaurant Exhibition in Paris Business - Furniture Stores May 21 1973 New furniture store opens alond Memorial Easton Express p. 32 illus. Parkway in Phillipsburg, N.J. Business - Gift Stores May 1 1973 Dennis Gift House, located at 1224 S. Main St., Easton Express p. 20 illus. Phillipsburg, celebrates grand opening of new store. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. April 28 1973 College Hill Tavern - Arthur "Dutch" Frace, owner Easton Express p. 1 illus. of the tavern for 37 years sells tavern to his niece.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 20 1973 Sheaton Motor Inn. Groundbreaking for new inn Easton Express p.1 illus. at South Third Street and Riverside Drive.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 28 1973 White House Restaurant. Chinese-American Easton Express p. 47 illus. restaurant opens at 75 North 4th St. Location formerly Leona Mae Lipkey Dance School.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Jan. 16 1973 Palmer Township to take legal action against Rose Easton Express p. 5 Garden Tavern on William Penn Highway. Petition signed by citiczens noting complaints. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. June 5 1973 McCormick Café. Proprietor for 33 years, John Easton Express p. 4 Joseph McCormick, obituary. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. May 8 1973 Palmer Township to take legal action against Rose Easton Express p. 7 Garden Tavern on William Penn Highway. Petiton signed by citizens noting complaints.

Business - Ice Cream May 21 1973 Ice Cream Wonderland opens at 717 Berwick St. Easton Express p. 33, illus. as an old fashioned ice cream parlor Business - Ice Industry Jan. 15 1973 End of the line for Easton's "IceAge". Jesse Easton Express p. 1 illus. Cyphers retires as the last of ice men. Business - Ingersoll-Rand Jan. 25 1973 Ingersoll-Rand give 2 large tracts on Roseberry Easton Express p. 8 illus. Street to Warren Hospital on condition that it be used to help meet the health needs of the area.

Business - Insurance Nov. 23 1973 New data center to be located at 300 Morrison Easton Express p. 10 illus. Ave. Description of its operation. Business - Insurance Nov. 29 1973 Equitable Life Insurance building completed and Easton Express p. 5 illus. holds open house. Gives gift to Easton Emergency Squad. Located on Chestnut Hill. Business - Insurance Oct. 22 1973 Williams, Mason. President of Brown & Williams Easton Express p. 1 insurance company. Obituary. Business - Insurance Sept. 26 1973 Equitable Life Assurance Datacenter located on Easton Express p. 6 illus. Morrison Avenue is open and ready for dedication. Business - Inventors Oct. 19 1973 Inventor Theodor E. Sulkin gets patent for fast test-Easton Express p. 6 scoring device. Business - Iron Industry July 16 1973 Glendon Iron Works - Christian Motz has Easton Express p. 5 illus. checkered career leading to archeological work, working on Glendon Iron Works. Business - Iron Industry July 20 1973 Glendon Iron Works - Christian Motz has Easton Express p. 5 checkered career leading to archeological work, working on Glendon Iron Works. Business - Iron Industry May 11 1973 Glendon Iron Company - Hugh Moore Parkway Easton Express p. 6 sponsors an archaeological dig on site of old iron company. Business - Iron Industry May 22 1973 Archeoloical dig at the site of the Glendon Iron Easton Express p. 5 illus. Works to begin in June and continue for 10 weeks under the auspices of the Hugh Moore Parkway. A brief history of the furnace.

Business - Lawyers Nov. 28 1973 Obituary of Charles Pomp Maxwell, Easton Express p. 4 attorney for 60 years Business - Liquor July 10 1973 Area liquor clerks join strike ranks Easton Express p. 1 Business - Martin Guitar Co. March 2 1973 Guitars still made by hand Easton Express p. 63, illus. Business - Milk June 8 1973 Former president of Lehigh Valley Cooperative Easton Express p. 5 Farmers, Allentown, PA, contributes an illegal $50,000. corporate contribution to President Nixon's reelection campaign.

Business - Mills May 26 1973 Old area mills being recycled. Lehigh Portland Easton Express p. 17, illus. Cement mill at Sandt's Eddy taken over by Con- Agra of Omaha, a flour producing concern.

Business - Newsstands Nov. 19 1973 Johnny's news stand run by John Lawrence ends Express p. 5, illus. as owner goes to live at Gracedale. Business - Pennsylvania Pump & Oct. 25 1973 Obituary of William Anderson, founder of Express p. 22 Compressor Co. company Business - Pfizer & Co. Oct. 31 1973 Installs new waste-water treatment plant Express p. 6, illus. Business - Printing Oct. 19 1973 Printing Place, 213 Northampton Street, owned by Express p. 5, illus. John Danko, Jr., opens for business.

Business - Shoe Industry Oct. 13 1973 Antonio Martin closes his shoemaker and repair Express p. 1 business located at the corner of Marshall and Warren Streets in Phillipsburg. 72 years in business. Business - Shopping Malls Aug. 13 1973 Palmer Park Mall grand opening August 16-18, Express p. 24 1973 Business - Shopping Malls Aug. 16 1973 Palmer Park Mall grand opening, August 16-18, Express p. 6, illus. 1973 Business - Shopping Malls Aug. 17 1973 Palmer Park Mall grand opening August 16-18, Express p. 14, illus. 1973 Business - Shopping Malls Aug. 30 1973 150-acre Green Pond Mall to include shopping Express p. 5 center, office buildings and recreational areas

Business - Shopping Malls Nov. 1 1973 150-acre Green Pond Mall to include shopping Express p. 5 center, office buildings and recreationals

Business - Shopping Malls Oct. 31 1973 150-acre Green Pond Mall to include shopping Express p. 5 center, offic buildings and recreational area.

Business - Shopping Malls Oct. 5 1973 9-foot "steel man" placed inside main entrace to Express p. 19, illus. Westgate Mall. Gift of its developer H.S. Campbell; artists: A.G.Capp and Lena Koehner

Business - Shopping Malls Sept. 13 1973 150-acre Green Pond Mall to include shopping Express p. 1 center, office buildings and recreational areas

Business - Shopping Malls Sept. 21 1973 150-acre Green Pond Mall to include shopping Express p. 5 center, office buildings and recreational areas

Business - Sports July 25 1973 Obituary of Fred Levin, former owner of Easton Express p. 12, illus. Sporting Goods Co. for over 50 years Business - Tailors Aug. 21 1973 Obituary of John R. Winter. He and his brother Express p. 4 Charles operated Winter Brothers Tailors.

Business - Tools May 10 1973 Triangle Corp. of Orangeburg, NC, buys old Easton Express p. 7 Transogram factory (23-acre site) for $475,000. Located at Hilton and Hally Streets in Williams Township. Business - Variety Stores Sept. 1 1973 Philmore Tucker purchased Adams Building 414- Express p. 2 416 Northampton St. from Hackett estate for $38,000. Tucker's Yarn Shop to open in a few months. Business - Woodcarving Dec. 6 1973 Noah Weis and Frederick Faber have works Easton Express p. 19, illus. exhibited at Northampton County Historical Society Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical June 28 1973 Old 1945 brick smokestacks dismantled at J. T. Easton Express p. 8, illus. Company Baker Chemical Co. New low sulphur fuel oil to be installed. Candle (Centre Square) Dec. 29 1973 3 Palmer Township children win the Peace Candle Express p.5 coloring contest: Deanna Datesman, William Eagle II, Anne Maitland. Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 14 1973 3 Palmer Township chilren win the Peace Candle Express p. 45 coloring contest: Deanna Datesman, William Eagle II, Anne Maitland Center City Neighborhood Aug. 21 1973 Localed at 511 Northampton St., to be closed as Easton Express p. 5 Center there is no longer a need. Cerebral Palsy June 25 1973 Cerebral Palsy victim uses his typewriter as a Easton Express p. 5, illus. paintbrush. Thomas Kramer of Bethlehem makes greeting cards. Chamber of Commerce, Easton Aug. 29 1973 Groundbreaking for new building on S. Fourth Easton Express p. 5, illus. Street Chamber of Commerce, Easton May 22 1973 Representative Fred B. Rooney presents his Easton Express p. 7, illus. personal check of Chamber toward the Chamber's Building Fund. Chansonnette Theatre Nov. 1 1973 To perform "Dolly" at Easton Area High School on Express p. 24, illus. Nov. 17-25 Chansonnette Theatre Nov. 16 1973 To perform "Dolly" at Easton Area High School on Express p. 24 Nov. 17-25 Chess June 9 1973 Famed chess player Frank Brady teaches game at Easton Express p. 6, illus. his Tannersville home. Children's Home, Easton Nov. 16 1973 Children's Home of Easton dedicates the Ann Express p. 6, illus. O'Hara Parker Memorial Library Christmas July 9 1973 Easton's official Christmas card for 1973 designed Express p. 7 by Mrs. Rita Daub. Sale proceeds to be used for community holiday decorations.

Christmas Nov. 16 1973 Downtown Improvement Group urges reduction Express p. 6 in holiday lighting to conserve energy

Christmas Nov. 27 1973 Bethlehem and Allentown to cut back on lighting Express p. 10, illus. due to energy crisis Christmas Oct. 19 1973 Bethlehem and Allentown to cut back on lighting Express p. 5 due to energy crisis Churches - Baptist Oct. 1 1973 Shiloh Baptist Church - final service in old church. Easton Express p. 5 illus.

Churches - Episcopal Feb. 22 1973 Fred Conine becomes priest of Episcopal Church at Easton Express p. 5 illus. a ceremony at Trinity Episcopal. At 63, a dream comes true. Churches - Episcopal Feb. 24 1973 Editorial regarding Fred Conine becoming an Easton Express p. 26 Episcopal priest at 63. Churches - Episcopal May 21 1973 Trinity Episcopal Church observes "Pet Sunday". Easton Express p. 5 illus.

Churches - House of Love Nov. 19 1973 A new interracial church established in Easton. Easton Express p. 6 illus. Mrs. Dorothy Cook, leader. Hopes to raise $100,000 for a building. Churches - Lutheran - Faith Oct. 6 1973 Rev. John Castellani, pastor of Faith Lutheran Easton Express p. 10 Lutheran Church. Churches - Lutheran - St. Luke's Nov. 24 1973 History and present day service. Easton Express p. 10 illus.

Churches - Lutheran - St. Paul's Feb. 13 1973 St. Paul's Lutheran Church located at 2561 Easton Express p. 6 illus. Newburg Road. Brief history. Churches - Lutheran - Zion April 16 1973 Obituary of Rev. Dr. Walter Carl George Veit, Easton Express p. 1 & p. 10 former pastor of Zion's Lutheran Church. illus. Churches - St. Jane Frances de May 19 1973 St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, Easton Express p. 18 illus. Chantal Wilson Borough. Story of growth of church and school. Churches - St. John's Lutheran Aug. 18 1973 St. John's Lutheran Church 4th & Ferry Streets - Easton Express p. 12 illus. founded in 1740. A brief history. Churches - St. John's Lutheran July 16 1973 Beiswanger, Dr. John. Obituary. Organist of St. Easton Express p. 14 John's Lutheran Church. Churches - St. John's Lutheran - June 23 1973 Celebrates its 125th anniversary. Brief history. Easton Express illus. Williams Township

Civic Saturday Sept. 15 1973 Booths of many local organizations lined sidewalks Express p. 5, illus. and Centre Square on Saturday Sept. 15

Cliburn, Van Nov. 3 1973 Pianist to give first Easton concert at Lafayette Express p. 5 College Clinton, NJ June 28 1973 Clinton inmates sue. Claim guard brutality at NJ Easton Express p. 1 Institution for women at Clinton Clothing Stores Jan. 16 1973 Eagle Youth Center, a clothing store purchased Easton Express p. 5 from Mr. & Mrs. Nathan Saslow by Donald Anderson. The store was founded 39 years ago. Clothing Stores July 14 1973 The Clothes Closet, a woman's clothing store, at Easton Express p. 19, illus. 507 Northampton Street. Clothing Stores Oct. 2 1973 Men's fashion shop. Sponsored by Easton Express Easton Express p. 1, illus. and 7 of Easton's leading downtown merchants in men's wear. Clothing Stores Sept. 17 1973 Men's Clothing Store: Anders' opens in 25th Easton Express p. 5 Street Shopping Center. Clubs - Paradise June 11 1973 Club's new home dedicated to past president, Jo Easton Express P. 5 Illus. Prince who died in 1972. Old Club House on Canal Street torn downdue to redevelopement plans. Account of Club's purpose and history Clubs - West Ward Citizens July 27 1973 Organized and has a goal of 500 membership. Easton Express P. 6 Association Reverand Harry Maw, President

Clubs - West Ward Citizens July 27 1973 Organized and has a goal of 500 memberships. Easton Express P. 6 Association Reverand Harry Maw, President

Clubs - West Ward Citizens Sept. 4 1973 Block party Easton Express P. 5 Illus. Association Columbus Day October 12 1973 Knights of Columbus honor day by laying wreath Easton Express P. 6 Illus. at Phillipsburg statue on site at Sts. Philips and James parochial school Consumer Safety Dec. 5 1973 Easton Junior Women's Club appointed by Easton Express P. 27 Illus. Consumer Product Safety Commission as an official watchdog on toys for children. Court House - New Jan. 4 1973 Court criet, Cliff Rice, now 85 related his work as Easton Express P. 5 Illus. court crier. Court House - New May 30 1973 Courthouse Renewal Project: Easton Express P. 5 Easton Planning Commision designated 128 parcels of land near Courthouse for the renewal project. 25 Acre tract would widen Washington Street. Boundaries of tract include Ferry, Union, S.6th, S.5th, Rosewood, S. 7th Streets

Court House - New November 1973 Commissioners shut off courthouse floodlight Easton Express P. 28 15 illumination on front of building as part of energy crisis. Court House - New - Expansion Sept. 20 1973 Courthouse Renewal Program, planned, outlined Easton Express P. 7 and criticized. Court House - Replica Dec. 12 1973 History buff pushes replica of Courthouse for Easton Express P. 1 Illus. Centre Square. Credit Bureau October 1 1973 An account of the activities of Easton and Easton Express P. 5 Illus. Phillipsburg Credit Bureau, located on the 6th floor of Northampton National Bank Building at 4th and Northampton Streets. Crime - Drugs Nov. 17 1973 $384,000 worth of marijuana being preserved Easton Express p. 5, illus. while two out-of-state men are tried for possession. Crime - Drugs Nov. 20 1973 $384,000 worth of marijuana being preserved Easton Express p. 5 while two out-of-state men are tried for possession. Crime - Drugs Nov. 30 1973 Police arrest 15 in narcotics raid in Nazareth, Easton Express p. 5 Pennsylvania. Crime - Kidnapping July 24 1973 Police probe the death of Mrs. E. Ann O'Connor Easton Express p. 6, illus. kidnapped in Hillcrest Shopping Mall, Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Woman thrown from camper.

Dairying March 2 1973 Dairy farmer of Forks Township. Vernon Godshalk Easton Express p. 77 illus. sells his milk over the counter. Dairying March 2 1973 Dairy farmer of Forks Township, Vernon Godshalk Easton Express p. 77, illus. sells his milk over the counter DAR, George Taylor Chapter Nov. 9 1973 George Taylor Chapter DAR dedicates bronze Express p. 26, illus. plaque honoring George Taylor at Taylor's grave in Easton cemetery Daughters of American Feb. 14 1973 Day Care., Protest marchers from St. John's Easton Express p. 5 illus Revolution. George Taylor Lutheran Church to Courthouse in protest of new Chapter federal regulations that would drop day-care program. Daughters of American Feb. 14 1973 Day Care., Protest marchers from St. John's Easton Express p. 5 illus Revolution. George Taylor Lutheran Church to Courthouse in protest of new Chapter federal regulations that would drop day-care program. Daughters of American March 2 1973 Dairying, Dairy farmer of Corks Township. Vernon Easton Express p. 77 illus. Revolution. George Taylor Godshalk sells his milk over the counter. Chapter Daughters of the American Nov. 9 1973 Bronze plaque honoring George Taylor at Taylor's Easton Express p. 26 illus. Revolution (D.A.R.) - George grave in Easton Cemetery. Taylor Chapter Daughters of the American Nov. 9 1973 Bronz e plaque honoring George Taylor at Taylor's Easton Express p. 26 illus. Revolution (D.A.R.) - George grave in Easton Cemetery. Taylor Chapter Day Care Feb. 14 1973 Protest marchers march from St. John's Lutheran Easton Express p. 5, illus. Church to Courthouse in protest of new federal regulations that would drop day-care programs

Deafness May 31 1973 Mrs. Helen H. Beebe deaf clinic takes new road to Easton Express p. 22 teach the deaf to speak. Account of her method.

Deafness May, 31 1973 Mrs. Helen H. Beebe Deaf clinic takes new road Easton Express p.22 to teach the deaf to speak. Account of her method. Death June 6 1973 Court grants death right to ailing inmate of State Easton Express p.1 Hospital, did not want operation for removal of cancer. Death June 6 1973 Court grants death right to ailing inmate of State Easton Express p. 1 Hospital. Did not want operation for removal on cancer. Delaware River - Canoeing May 24 1973 Retains its beauty, becoming a reality for Easton Express p. 16, illus. canoeists Dentists Dec. 3 1973 Obit. for Dr. Henry Kowitz, Easton dentist, artist Easton Express p. 28 and musician. Dentists Dec. 5 1973 Obit. for Dr. Henry Kowitz, Easton dentist, artist Easton Express p. 16 and musician. Diabetes July 26 1973 Easton doctor Dr. Frederick W. Ward says diabetes Express p. 5 on rise Doctors 19 Nov. 1973 Obituary of Timothy Spillane, Phillipsburg Easton Express p. 1 & 16, physician. illus. Downtown Improvement Group March 14 1973 DIG hires new coordinator, Phil J. Levine Easton Express p. 5 (DIG) Downtown Improvement Group May 11 1973 DIG honors Gloria Cohen who was executive Easton Express p. 6, illus. (DIG) coordinator for 9 years Drake Building April 18 1973 Drake Building's value set at $200,000 over sale Easton Express p. 5 price Drake Building Aug. 16 1973 Price resolved. The Easton Redevelopment Express p. 5 Authority ordered to pay owner Raymond Baurkot $51,614 more than the original offer. Final amount of $414,614. Drake Building Aug. 18 1973 Price resolved. The Eason Redevelopment Express p. 5 Authority ordered to pay owner Raymond Baurkot $51,614 more than the original offer. Final amount of $414,614. Drop-in Centers Aug. 8 1973 Drop-in center faces financial collapse Express p. 5 Easton Area Public Library Nov. 6 1973 Art Collection of original art by local artist to be Easton Express P. 5 Illus. services started. !st gift from Dr. & Mrs. Joseph Urban in memory of Ann Urban, artist. Three paintings by the artist. Easton Armory Oct. 18 1973 Bicentennial unit eyes Easton Armory as use for Easton Express p. 23, illus. work in celebration. After December 1, the National Guard unit to move to Bethlehem. Brief history of building in existence since 1906.

Easton Armory Oct. 31 1973 Armory to close and unit to merge with Easton Express p. 5 Bethlehem group. Easton Armory Oct. 8 1973 Bicentennial unit eyes Easton Armory as use for Easton Express p. 5 work in celebration. After December 1, the National Guard unit to move to Bethlehem. Brief history of building in existence since 1906.

Easton Emergency Squad Nov. 29 1973 Receives 4 cardiac monitor from Equitable Life Easton Express p. 5, illus Insurance Company. Easton Emergency Squad Sept. 29 1973 Easton Emergency Squad marks its 15th Easton Express p. 5 anniversary. Easton Emergency Squad Sept. 7 1973 Easton Emergency Squad marks its 15th Easton Express p. 10 anniversary. Easton Express - Scholarship June 13 1973 First winner of journalism scholarship - (Deborah Easton Express p. 5, illus Winston Diehl Journalism Award), is Jeanette Moore, a graduate of Easton Area High School.

Easton Express Rehabilitation Nov.16 1973 New Rehabilitation wing is a team effort. Now in Easton Express p. 5 illis Dept operation. Easton Hospital - Nurses and Dec. 5 1973 Student nurses of Easton Hospital go to Harrisburg Easton Express p. 27, illus. Nursing to demonstrate their support of two house bills concerning nursing profession.

Easton Hospital - Nurses and June 7 1973 Nursing Easton Hospital - Nurses and June 7 1973 Easton nurse, Mrs. Lucille Cherry succeeds in Easton Express p. 23, illus. Nursing reaching 20-year goal by graduating from college.

Easton Hospital - Nurses and June 7 1973 Easton nurse, Mrs. Lucille Cherry succeeds in Easton Express p. 23, illus Nursing reaching 20-year goal by graduating from college.

Easton Neighborhood Centers March 14 1973 Neighborhood Centers to receive no more Federal Easton Express p. 5 Funding. All centers in the Lehigh Valley affected.

Easton Neighborhood Centers - July 7 1973 James Tucker, executive director honored in Easton Express p. 5, illus Tucker farewell dinner. Easton Neighborhood Centers - Nov. 7 1973 James Tucker, executive director honored in Easton Express p. 34 Tucker farewell dinner. Easton, City of - Arab Oct. 11 1973 Arab community in Easton area expressed sorrow Easton Express p. 5 Community over the current Middle East conflict between Israel and Arabia. Easton, City of - Arab Oct. 15 1973 Arab peace rally held in St. George's Syrian Easton Express p. 5, illus. Community Orthodox Church, Allentown. $25,000 raised.

Easton, City of - Employees Feb. 15 1973 City Council creates assistant solicitor post Easton Express p. 5 Easton, City of - Employees Nov. 14 1973 Council member Thomas Goldsmith hits expenses Easton Express p. 6 of controller Edward Lucey on convention trips

Easton, City of - Employees Nov. 21 1973 Council member Thomas Goldsmith hits expenses Easton Express p. 2 of controller Edward Lucy on convention trips

Easton, City of - Fire April 28 1973 Express surveyed the fire department in the wake Express p. 1 Department - Criticism of criticism concerning the handling of the recent $100,000-fire at Lafayette College Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Dec. 5 1973 New headquarters costing $1.01 million is ready Express p. 7, illus. Building for use. Easton, City of - Police Dept. - April 6 1973 Experts teach Easton's K-9 Corps Express p. 5, illus. Dogs Easton, City of - Redevelopment Aug. 2 1973 Easton's downtown section of South Third Street Easton Express p. 5, illus. area Easton, City of - Redevelopment Nov. 17 1973 South Side residents complain of rehabilitation as Express p. 1 & 5, a "patch job." illus. Easton, City of - Streets - Sept. 7 1973 Easton's Northampton Street between 11th & Easton Express p. 1 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth 13th St. Articles by Easton Express writer. Part 2. Streets Easton, City of - Streets - Canal Sept. 12 1973 Controversy over the possible change by city of Easton Express p. 5 Street Canal Street. Questionnaire in Easton Express

Easton, City of - Streets - Canal Sept. 27 1973 Controversy over the possible change by city of Easton Express p. 5 Street Canal Street. Questionnaire in Easton Express.

Easton, City of - Streets - Sept. 6 1973 Easton's Northampton St. between 11th & 13th Easton Express p. 1 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth St. Articles by Easton Express writer. Part 1. Streets Easton, City of - Streets - Feb. 24 1973 New lights installed by Metropolitan Edison Easton Express p. 5, illus. Riverside Drive Easton, City of - Streets - Signs Jan. 30 1973 City wins grant of $21,000. from PA Dept. of Easton Express p. 6 Transportation for street signs to conform to international standards Easton, City of - Streets - St. Jan. 27 1973 Planning Commission reaffirms for wider road for Easton Express p. 5 John Street St. John St. on the South Side Education - Bands Dec. 1 1973 Easton Area High School - Parents, students Easton Express p. 30 illus. defend band's action at Thanksgiving game. National anthem was not played. Education - Bands Feb. 8 1973 Easton Area High School unable to attend Easton Express p. 5 International Band festival at Vienna, Austria In July. Trip canceled when necessary funds could not be raised. Education - Bands Nov. 27 1973 Easton Area High School - Parents, students Easton Express p. 10 defend band's action at Thanksgiving game. National anthem was not played. Education - Curriculum Dec. 11 1973 Easton Area School District board creates post of Easton Express p. 5 Reading Director. Education - Curriculum - March 26 1973 Elementary pupils of Wolf and Cheston schools Easton Express p. 5 Languages take a 4 - week mini - course in Spanish. 2 Lafayette College students are in charge.

Education - Energy Nov. 27 1973 Energy crisis causes temperatures in the Easton Express p. 5 classroom to be set at 68 degrees during school day and 60 over weekends. Education - Food Aug. 25 1973 Easton Area School District lunches rise from $.40 Easton Express p. 5 to $.45 in elementary and $.50 to $.55 in senior and junior high school. Education - Food June 26 1973 Cafeterias in Easton schools to be contracted with Easton Express p. 5 Kro-Tron Food Services, Inc. Education - Food Oct. 23 1973 Easton Area Schools to take over own food Easton Express p. 5 operation. Dissatisfied by services of Kro-Tron Food Services, Inc. Education - Lieberman Tract March 3 1973 Lieberman Tract option picked up from Easton Easton Express p. 5 Area School District by J.M. Nicholas Corp. No middle school to be built in the tract. Price was $200,000. Education - Moravian Seminary May 8 1973 Portrait of Helena de Schweinitz Correli presented Easton Express p. 20 illus. for Girls. to school. Education - Northampton Aug. 11 1973 Nursing students to "adopt" grandparents at Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College Gracedale.

Education - Northampton Dec. 7 1973 Board approves the teaching of prisoners at Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College county prison.

Education - Northampton Jan. 22 1973 New structures blend form, utility. Article by Easton Express p. 12 illus. County Area Community College reporter on the new complex.

Education - Northampton June 1 1973 Fifth commencement address given by Dr. Alfredo Easton Express p. 5 illus. County Area Community College G. de los Santos, former Dean of the school, now President of El Paso Community College, El Paso, Texas. Education - Northampton June 29 1973 NCACC to establish a child development Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College laboratory at the college to provide a nursery school for children 3 - 5. Education - Northampton Nov. 2 1973 Board approves the teaching of prisoners at Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College county prison.

Education - Northampton May 4 1973 Clinical Dentistry program started. First in PA. Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College 0 Curriculum Egg Decorating March 29 1973 Decorating eggs - an art. Taught by Mrs. Kit Easton Express p. 20, illus Stansbury of Phillipsburg, N.J. Energy Crisis Nov. 8 1973 Main points of energy plan as submitted by Easton Express p. 1 President Nixon. Comment by area residents.

Falk, Peter (T.V. Columbo) Aug. 28 1973 Stopped by Raritan Township police. Easton Express p. 1 Farming Dec. 3 1973 Article by Express reporter on the life of a farmer Easton Express p. 1 in the Easton area. Fashion Show Sept. 10 1973 Male fashion show to aid South Side Easton Express p. 22 Neighborhood Center. Feinsilver, Rabbi Alexander May 14 1973 To retire as rabbi of Temple Covenant of Peace. Easton Express p. 5, illus

Ferndale - Churches Aug. 25 1973 St. Luke's Lutheran Church to observe 210th Easton Express p. 18 anniversary. Ferndale - Churches Oct. 13 1973 Ferndale United Church of Christ to mark 20th Easton Express p. 20, illus anniversary. Flag - Stamp June 18 1973 Northampton County Commissioners adopt Easton Express p. 5 resolution requesting U.S. Postmaster General to select Easton's flag for the Postal Series of historical flag stamps. Flag - Stamp June 21 1973 Northampton County Commissioners adopt Easton Express p. 6 resolution requesting U.S. Postmaster General to select Easton's flag for the Postal Series of historical flag stamps. Flemington, N.J. - Fires Aug. 10 1973 Fire at Kerr's chicken hatchery. 5,000 chicks lost, Easton Express p. 8 $500,000 damage. Flemington, N.J. - Fires Aug. 9 1973 Fire at Kerr's chicken hatchery. 5,000 chicks lost, Easton Express p. 1, illus $500,000 damage. Flemington, N.J. - Homes Sept. 22 1973 Hopewell House located on East Main Street, Easton Express p. 8, illus Flemington, N.J. sold. Brief history of historic home. Flicksville, Pa. - Churches May 5 1973 United Church of Christ (formed by merging in Easton Express p. 10, illus 1970 of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran and St. Mark's Reformed Churches). Brief history of the church. Floods June 30 1973 Surprise flood hits area. Delaware 26 ft. above Easton Express p. 1, illus normal. Highest since flood of 1955. Food - Poisoning Sept. 27 1973 300 Phillipsburg elementary school pupils afflicted Easton Express p. 1 by food poisoning. Warren Hospital and Easton treated the sick children. Food prepared by Kro- Tron firm, attributed to egg salad sandwiches.

Food - Prices Aug. 20 1973 Easton food prices top East Pennsylvania list. Easton Express p. 1 Forks Township - Emergency May 11 1973 Emergency Squad buys 1.07 acres along Route 115 Easton Express p. 15, illus Squad across from Metropolitan Edison Company, cost $12,000. Forks Township - Emergency Nov. 23 1973 Emergency Squad buys 1.07 acres along Route 115 Easton Express p. 5, illus Squad across from Metropolitan Edison Company, cost $12,000. Forks Township - Floods Dec. 5 1973 Forks Township abandons Flood Zoning Plan. Easton Express p. 5

Forks Township - Historic April 13 1973 Mitman home. Easton Express p. 3, illus Homes Frenchtown, N.J. - Churches Nov. 3 1973 Baptist church founded in 1866 is more than 100 Easton Express p. 10, illus years old. Gangs May 12 1973 12th Street increases, so do residents, headaches. Easton Express p. 1

Gasoline Shortage Dec. 24 1973 Worse gas shortage is coming, stations to close for Easton Express p. 1 holidays. Gasoline Shortage Dec. 3 1973 Run on gas heavy in area, only able to purchase $2 Easton Express p. 5 or $3 at a time. Gasoline Shortage Dec. 31 1973 Worse gas shortage is coming, stations to close for Easton Express p. 1 holidays. Gasoline Shortage Dec. 5 1973 Easton Area High School students might be barred Easton Express p. 16, illus form using their own cars to come to school.

Gerstell, Robert Sinclair May 2 1973 Former president and chairman of Alpha Portland Easton Express p. 1, illus Cement Company - obituary. p. 14, editorial Gess House April 27 1973 Colonial home in Phillipsburg, N.J. has been placed Easton Express p. 6, illus on the National Register of Historic Places. It is to be the home of the Phillipsburg Historical Society.

Glendon House June 16 1973 Inmate says center is a place to learn about Easton Express p. 5, illus responsibility. Glendon House May 3 1973 Glendon Center permit contested. Easton Express p. 7 Gracedale - Addition Nov. 6 1973 New, 400 bed addition costing $9.25 million to be Easton Express p. 7, illus completed in fall of 1974., Gracedale - Fee Jan. 17 1973 Daily rate increased form $11 to $14 a day. Easton Express p. 5 Budget costs outlined for the year. Grifo, Richard D. May 16 1973 Judge Richard D. and wife Lee Crifo. Account of Easton Express p. 1 their activities also campaigning for office.

Grifo, Richard D. Nov. 2 1973 Judge Richard D. and wife Lee Crifo. Account of Easton Express p. 11, illus their activities also campaigning for office.

Grifo, Richard D. Nov. 7 1973 Judge Richard D. and wife Lee Crifo. Account of Easton Express p. 1 their activities also campaigning for office.

Guttmacher, Dr. Alan F. April 27 1973 President of Planned Parenthood Federation, Inc., Easton Express p. 5, illus speaks at Lafayette College.

Hackettstown, N.J - Historic Sept. 8 1973 Old house of Drakestown Road erected in 1828 Easton Express p. 7, illus Homes and former Pony Express Stop, now owned by Frank Harvey, novelist. Hampton, N.J. - Bridge Sept. 20 1973 120 year old bridge at Hampton over Railroad Easton Express p. 22, illus Avenue for sale. Brief history. Harmony, N.J. - Churches July 28 1973 Harmony Presbyterian Church started in 1807. Easton Express p. 10, illus

Heath Village Dec. 14 1973 A non-profit corporation endorsed by Episcopal Easton Express p. 17 Diocese of Newark for the elderly. Located on Schooley Mountain Road, southeast of Hackettstown, an account of its facilities.

Henry's Woods March 24 1973 Nature lovers and bikers mistreat the land. Easton Express p. 5, illus Henry's Woods March 28 1973 Barriers are planned and rules to be enforced. Easton Express p. 5

Henry's Woods Oct. 15 1973 Almost 500 persons walked through Henry's Easton Express p. 5, illus Woods. Conducted by Jacobsburg Historical Society. Herster, Andrew July 26 1973 Herster, Andrew, Northampton County solicitor. Easton Express p. 5 Sketch of his career. Horses Sept. 28 1973 Monroe County. 1890 ordinance violated by Karen Easton Express p. 1 McCarthy, 16 year old girl for riding her horse on the sidewalk in East Stroudsburg.

Housing - Bushkill House July 23 1973 Bushkill House, 7th & Spring Garden Streets - 48 Easton Express p. 7, illus units, cost $1.2 million. Housing - Delaware Terrace March 15 1973 $20,000 community building and recreation area Easton Express p. 5, illus Project designed by architect, Robert Yeager. Explained to Delaware Terrace Improvement Association (DTIA). Housing - South Easton Jan. 20 1973 Apartment complex of 96 units to be built on site Easton Express p. 5 of former brickyard at Sampson & Grant Sts. Site vacant since Zehinder's Brickyard ceased working in early 30's. Housing - Survey Aug. 28 1973 Task force created to survey housing problems in Easton Express p. 1 Easton. Easton Express staff writer, John Bonnell writes. Housing - Survey Aug. 29 1973 Task force created to survey housing problems in Easton Express p. 1, 23 Easton. Easton Express staff writer, John Bonnell writes. Housing - Survey Aug. 30 1973 Task force created to survey housing problems in Easton Express p. 1 Easton. Easton Express staff writer, John Bonnell writes. Housing - The Highlands Jan. 25 1973 Easton sells 30 acres in Southeast portion of Easton Express p. 5 Easton to Benjamin Contractors. Will construct $16 million townhouse development "The Highlands." Paid $2,000 an acre.

Hugh Moore Parkway Nov. 29 1973 Parkway plan released showing potential Easton Express p. 5 significance for the entire lower Lehigh River area. Hugh Moore Parkway Oct. 17 1973 Parkway plan released showing potential Easton Express p. 1, illus significance for the entire lower Lehigh River area.

Hugh Moore Parkway - May 11 1973 Hugh Moore Parkway sponsors an archaeological Easton Express p. 6 Archaeological Dig dig on site of old iron company.

Hunterdon County, N.J. - Artists Sept. 24 1973 Artist Walter Chandoha, an account of his Easton Express p. 16, illus photographic art. Hunterdon County, N.J. - July 14 1973 Colonial Reformed Church on Stanton Mountain, Easton Express p. 10, illus Churches Stanton founded in 1833. Hunterdon County, N.J. - Justice May 2 1973 Trenchard, Thomas Whitetaker, justice of Easton Express p. 10, illus Hunterdon County, N.J. who presided at Lindbergh kidnapping case. Portrait presented to County Court, painted by Robert Burns.

Hunterdon County, N.J. - Public June 11 1973 New library and municipal building dedicated. Easton Express p. 8, illus Buildings Independence Hall, Philadelphia Feb. 10 1973 Clock restored on west side of Hall. Wood facing Easton Express p. 5, illus was built by Eisenhardt Mills, Inc. of Forks Township. Indians - Festivals Feb. 12 1973 East Indian Festival "Saraswati Puga" held at Easton Express p. 5, illus Epworth United Methodist Church, Bethlehem Township. International Ladies Garment June 28 1973 International Ladies Garment Workers of Easton Easton Express p. 5, illus Workers of Easton picket local office. Irish Eyes are Smiling Jan. 25 1973 "Irish Eyes are Smiling" Composer George Graff Easton Express p. 6 lived in Stroudsburg, died. Jacobsburg - Historical Society Aug. 18 1973 Projects of preservation: Tannery. Easton Express p. 14, illus

Jacobsburg - Historical Society Jan. 19 1973 Projects of preservation: Benade House. Easton Express p. 5, illus

Jacobsburg - Historical Society Oct. 6 1973 Projects of preservation: Henry's Woods Walk. Easton Express p. 5, illus Jacobsburg - State Park Nov. 26 1973 The controversy over state plans to build a dam Easton Express p. 5, illus on Bushkill Creek and create a recreational lake is causing some criticism at Harrisburg in the various departments. Jenny Jump State Forest June 21 1973 966 acre state parks in Warren County, N.J., Easton Express p. 48, illus between Hope and Great Meadows. Jewish Community Center Aug. 6 1973 Cabins gift of Jack Sher in memory of his daughter. Easton Express p. 5

Jewish Community Center May 7 1973 Plaque commemorating Israel's 25th Anniversary Easton Express p. 21, illus presented to people of Easton by Jewish Community Council. Jews July 13 1973 B'Nai Abraham Synagogue. Mrs. Robert Seigel, Easton Express p. 12, illus first woman president of the Easton Synagogue.

Jews Oct. 11 1973 Jews-Israel Emergency Fund. 200 people met in Easton Express p. 5, illus Temple Covenant of Peach-heard a brief religious service and pledged donations of almost $73,000 in cash. Jews Oct. 12 1973 Jews-Israel Emergency Fund. 200 people met in Easton Express p. 5 Temple Covenant of Peach-heard a brief religious service and pledged donations of almost $73,000 in cash. Kirby, Allen Price May 2 1973 Obit. Easton Express p. 1, illus Kirby, Allen Price May 24 1973 $35-45 million Kirby estate to remain in family Easton Express p. 5 control. Kreskin Oct. 20 1973 Kreskin, the mentalist expert entertains at the Easton Express p. 1, illus Northampton County Community College.

Lafayette College - Blacks Feb. 12 1973 Black Festival Week held at Lafayette College for 8 Easton Express P. 5 days. Lafayette College - Blacks Nov. 21 1973 Association of Black Collegians at Lafayette Easton Express p. 43, illus. College is running a supplemental educational program called "Black Children Can." Lafayette College - Fraternities April 20 1973 Fire at Phi Gamma Delta House touches off Easton Express p. 5, illus. dispute with local fire department. Lafayette College - Fraternities April 4 1973 Blaze destroys Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house. Easton Express p. 1 2 1/2 story house, housing 27 students.

Lafayette College - Gymnasium Feb. 19 1973 Alumni Memorial gym drew names on 1924 Easton Express p. 23, illus. opening. Lafayette College - Housing Oct. 22 1973 Newly dedicated dormitory is named Jeannette Easton Express p. 5, illus. Kittredge Watson Courts. Lafayette College - Kirby Field Jan. 27 1973 Fieldhouse takes shape at Lafayette. Express p. 26, illus. House Lafayette College - Kirby Field June 1 1973 The fieldhouse is a dream come true. Article by S. Express p. 17, illus. House Parnell Lewis. Lafayette College - Kirby Field June 4 1973 The fieldhouse is dedicated. Express p. 5 House Lafayette College - Kirby Field June 7 1973 The fieldhouse is a dream come true. Article by S. Express p. 50 House Parnell Lewis. Lafayette College - Kirby Field May 25 1973 Lafayette College honors Mrs. Harvey F. Mack and Easton Express p. 5, illus. House unveils plaque in Kirby Field House which is in honor of her husband, Harvey F. Mack, late president of Mack Printing Co.

Lafayette College - Students Nov. 21 1973 Association of Black Collegians at Lafayette Easton Express p. 43, illus. College running a supplemental educational program call "Black Children Can." Lafayette College - Trustees May 2 1973 Obituary of Allan P. Kirby, trustee of Lafayette Express p. 1, illus. College. Lafayette College - Visitors May 5 1973 Author Ashley Montagu speaks at Lafayette Express p. 5, illus. College. Lafayette College - Visitors Oct. 9 1973 Norman Mailer speaking at Lafayette College for Easton Express p. 1, illus. Stephen Crane Society. Wants to spy on CIA, FBI.

Landfills, Sanitary April 30 1973 Williams walk draws 300 in opposition to landfill Express p. 5 site. Landfills, Sanitary June 7 1973 Planning engineers of Joint Planning Commission Express p. 5, illus. say the site in Williams Township is practical.

Landfills, Sanitary May 10 1973 Esaton outlines plans for Williams Township Express p. 5, illus. landfill. Landfills, Sanitary May 10 1973 Easton outlines plans for Williams Township Express p. 19 landfill. Landfills, Sanitary May 2 1973 Landfill controversy awaits decision by Judge Express p. 5 Williams. Easton requests land area in Williams Township. Landfills, Sanitary May 2 1973 Landfill controversy awaits decision by Judge Express p. 14 Williams. Easton requests land area in Williams editorial Township. Landfills, Sanitary May 8 1973 Landfill controversy awaits decision by Judge Express p. 5, illus. Williams. Easton requests land area in Williams Township. Landfills, Sanitary May 9 1973 Easton outlines plans for Williams Township Express p. 1 landfill. Lehigh Canal May 24 1973 Hugh Moore Parkway Commission starts Express p. 5, illus. reconstruction of the Lehigh Canal. Lehigh River - Dam Feb. 19 1973 A new chain dam near Glendon nears completion. Easton Express p. 5, illus. Took 1 1/2 years to build . $16,000.

Lehigh University Dec. 14 1973 College of Engineering to be renamed College of Easton Express p. 7 Engineering and Physical Sciences on January 1, 1974. Lehigh Valley Railroad - June 7 1973 Railroad seeks bankruptcy approval. Easton Express p. 5 Bankruptcy Lehigh Valley Railroad - June 8 1973 Railroad seeks bankruptcy approval. Easton Express p. 5 Bankruptcy Lehigh Valley Railroad - June 9 1973 Railroad seeks bankruptcy approval. Easton Express p. 5 Bankruptcy Lehigh Valley Railroad - March 7 1973 The bankrupt railroad asked a federal court Easton Express p. 1, illus Bankruptcy yesterday (March 6) for permission to cease its operation October 1. Brief history and present operation. Lehigh Valley Railroad - Freight July 3 1973 Lehigh Valley Railroad to close Richards freight Easton Express p. 7 yard near Easton and transfer train crews to Allentown. Lehigh Valley Railroad - History May 30 1973 Decline of railroad. An account of the Valley Easton Express p. 23, illus plight. Also account of the Black Diamond Article by Express reporter, John B. Bonnell. Lindbergh, Charles May 2 1973 Portrait of Thomas Whiteaker Trenchard, justice Easton Express p. 10, illus. of Hunterdon County, NJ, who presided at Lindbergh kidnapping case, was presented to County Court. Painted by Robert Burns.

Loitering Aug. 18 1973 "No loafing" signs decorate windows of homes Easton Express p. 5 and businesses along Northampton Street from 10th to 13th Streets. Lola - Route 611 Dec. 15 1973 Foes of the Rt. 611 beautification plan object to Express p. 5, illus. county commissioners for an onsite inspection of their land. Mariton June 21 1973 Wild life sanctuary in Williams Township. Easton Express p. 5, illus Martin's Creek - Churches Sept. 15 1973 St. Rocco's Roman Church, Martin's Creek, to have Easton Express p. 5, illus exterior renovations. Monroe County, Pa. - Churches July 7 1973 Zion United Church, Lutheran of Brodheadsville Easton Express p. 10, illus organized April 1, 1856. Monroe County, Pa. - Sept. 28 1973 1890 ordinance violated by Karen McCarthy, 16 Easton Express p. 1 Ordinances year old girl for riding her horse on the sidewalk in East Stroudsburg. Moore, Hugh Nov. 19 1973 Gift of 118 acre in Lower Nazareth and Bethlehem Easton Express p. 7, illus Townships to be developed as a part. Moore, Hugh Nov. 20 1973 Gift of 118 acre in Lower Nazareth and Bethlehem Easton Express p. 5 Townships to be developed as a part.

Moore, Hugh Nov. 21 1973 Gift of 118 acre in Lower Nazareth and Bethlehem Easton Express p. 60, illus Townships to be developed as a part.

Muhammad Ali Jan. 22 1973 To tour County Prison on January 23, 1973. Easton Express p. 5 Muhammad Ali Jan. 23 1973 To tour County Prison on January 23, 1973. Easton Express p. 1 Muhammad Ali Jan. 24 1973 To tour County Prison on January 23, 1973. Easton Express p. 1 Mushrooms Sept. 21 1973 Giuseppe Billone found two monster mushrooms Easton Express p. 5, illus in Bushkill Township. Weight 7 lbs. 3 oz. apiece.

Music Center Study Nov. 14 1973 A study to determine the feasibility of a music Easton Express p. 5 performing center for the Lehigh Valley to begin early next year. NAACP Aug. 15 1973 Charges of racistism against Patrolman Anthony Easton Express p. 7 Capellano. State Dept. of Justice and Human Relations to investigate. NAACP Aug. 8 1973 Charges of racistism against Patrolman Anthony Easton Express p. 5 Capellano. State Dept. of Justice and Human Relations to investigate. NAACP Feb. 12 1973 National Association for Advancement of Colored Easton Express p. 5, illus People. Gives life membership to Easton attorney, Normal Seidel. NAACP - History Feb. 10 1973 Brief history of NAACP. Easton Express p. 5 Nazareth, Pa. - Library July 28 1973 Miss Ruth L. Leh resigns as librarian. Served 18 Easton Express p. 6 years. Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Aug. 1 1973 Bid of $300,000 rejected as bid for Nazareth Easton Express p. 7 National Speedway which had gone into bankruptcy. New Jersey - Churches June 30 1973 Three Bridges Reformed Church to celebrate Easton Express p. 10, illus 100th anniversary. Nockamixon Dam Dec. 8 1973 Dedicated. Second largest lake in eastern Pa. Easton Express p. 1, illus North. Co. Country Clubs March 5 1973 Wolfe, Herman. Obit. Ex-manager of Northampton Easton Express p. 23 County Club 1937-1747 also owned Swiss Shop 1947-1959. North. Co. Hist. Society - Dec. 6 1973 Wood carving by Noah Weis and Frederick Faber Easton Express p. 19, illus Exhibits on exhibition. Northampton Co., PA - March 6 1973 Government Study Commission to propose that Express p. 13 Commissioners County commissioners be replaced by an elected County executive and council Northampton Co., PA - Judges Jan. 12 1973 Retired County judge Carleton Woodring (20 years Easton Express p. 5 of service) honored by unveiling of his portrait in courtroom No. 2 Northampton Co., PA - Judges Jan. 23 1973 Retired County judge Carleton Woodring (20 years Easton Express p. 5, illus. of service) honored by unveiling of his portrait in courtroom No. 2 Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Dec. 14 1973 Prison Board agrees to raise rent of out-of-County Easton Express p. 5 Budget inmates Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Dec. 4 1973 Prison Board agrees to raise rent of out-of-County Express p. 5 Budget inmates Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Nov. 8 1973 County commissioners voted to notify the Express p. 6 Budget County's prison to stop planning for a $260,000 renovation to improve work release program. Also a realistic charge for prisoners from other counties be made from $9. to a possible cost of $20 per day Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Nov. 9 1973 Prison Board agrees to raise rent of out-of-County Express p. 5 Budget inmates Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Dec. 12 1973 Prison inmates have their 25th annual Christmas Express p. 5, illus. Christmas party Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Jan. 11 1973 Inmates for past 2 years volunteered to test the Easton Express p. 1 Drugs effects of drugs on the human body Northampton Co., PA - Prison - April 5 1973 Rehabilitation of prisoners at Glendon Easton Express p. 5 Rehabilitation Center Rehabilitation Center opposed by residents Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Aug. 24 1973 Deadline extension for closing approved by the Express p. 5 Rehabilitation Center Glendon Borough

Northampton Co., PA - Prison - July 12 1973 Glendon Rehabilitation Center inmates are Express p. 5 Rehabilitation Center accused of abuse

Northampton Co., PA - Prison - July 30 1973 Backers unsure of next move. Northampton Express p. 5 Rehabilitation Center County Court revoked ruling on zoning

Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Sept. 12 1973 Rehabilitation Center at Glendon closes its door Express p. 5., illus. Rehabilitation Center

Northampton Co., PA - Prison - July 30 1973 Inmates sand blasting prison walls. First time Express p. 6 Renovation exterior ever cleaned Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Jan. 22 1973 Muhammed Ali to tour county prison on January Easton Express p. 5 Visitors 23, 1973 Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Jan. 23 1973 Muhammed Ali to tour county prison on January Easton Express p. 1 Visitors 23, 1973 Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Jan. 24 1973 Muhammad Ali tour county prison on January 23, Easton Express p. 1 Visitors 1973 Northampton Co., PA - Prison - March 9 1973 Prison buys metal detectors to frisk inmates and Easton Express p. 5 Visitors all visitors Northampton Co., PA - Prison - July 13 1973 Prison pushes women inmates' rights Express p. 5 Women Northampton Co., PA - July 10 1973 Inmates sand blasting prison walls. First time Express p. 5 & 7, Renovation exterior ever cleaned illus. Northampton County Historical April 2 1973 Opens a new exhibit of early 19th century fire Easton Express p. 5, illus & Genealogical Society - Exhibits fighting equipment and memoralulia. Nursing Home Jan. 4 1973 Causa Convalescent Home, 829 Northampton St. Easton Express p. 5 to close. Unable to meet new state regulation. Patients to be moved to the new Northampton Convalescent Center at South 5th & Washington Sts. Which is to be managed by Jack Causa.

Oxford, N.J. - Churches April 14 1973 Colonial Methodist Church -- its history. Easton Express p. 11, illus Pacchioli, Joseph L. Oct. 18 1973 Pa. Legislator from Bethlehem Township, obituary. Easton Express p. 38

Palmer Township Aug. 29 1973 Outlines development goals. Easton Express p. 5, illus Palmer Township - Artist Oct. 9 1973 Nicholas Bartolacci, mail carrier is also a talented Easton Express p. 14, illus artist. Palmer Township - Fire Co. Aug. 31 1973 Phasing out its fire activities. To build a new Easton Express p. 5 structure and to go into banquet business. Palmer Township - Rescue May 22 1973 Suburban Rescue Squad of Palmer Township. Easton Express p. 7 Squad Palmer Township officials honor squad.

Palmer Township - Traffic Jan. 10 1973 Loses fight for traffic light on Route 248 at Easton Express p. 5 intersection of Lawnhurst. Palmer Township - Zoning Nov. 29 1973 Zoners approve condominium on Hackett Avenue. Easton Express p. 28

Parking Aug. 11 1973 Easton City Council to enforce overnight Easton Express p. 5 commercial truck parking on city streets. Pen Argyl, Pa. - Churches June 16 1973 Grace United Methodist Church. Brief history. Easton Express p. 8, illus

Phillipsburg High School - April 19 1973 Four high schools challenge the N.J. Constitution Easton Express p. 1, illus Students by announcing the candidates for N.J. legislative seats. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Dec. 15 1973 Grace Lutheran Church. Brief history. EaSTON Express p. 8, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Jan. 13 1973 St. James Lutheran Church (Straw Church) located Easton Express p. 11, illus in Pohatcong Township, N.J. - a brief history.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Jan. 19 1973 6 congregations hold week-long ecumenical Easton Express p. 8 observance. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches June 29 1973 Sts. Philip and James Roman Catholic Church Easton Express p. 11, illus rededicated and officially entered its second century of service to Catholics of the Phillipsburg area. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches March 3 1973 St. Luke's Episcopal Church is 117 years old. Easton Express p. 10, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Oct. 20 1973 Grace Baptist Church, 2 months old, located on Easton Express p. 8, illus South Main Street near Sitgreaves Street. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Sept. 15 1973 Christian and Missionary Gospel Tabernacle. Brief Easton Express p. 10, illus history. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Clubs Oct. 15 1973 Italian American Social Club observes 40th Easton Express p. 6, illus anniversary. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Homes July 23 1973 Gess House, oldest house in Phillipsburg, needs to Easton Express p. 6, illus be preserved. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Homes July 25 1973 Gess House, oldest house in Phillipsburg, needs to Easton Express p. 14, illus be preserved. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library March 17 1973 Library observes 50th anniversary. Easton Express p. 8, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks May 21 1973 Jaycees planned and dedicated Veterans Band Easton Express p. 9, illus Shell in Park. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks Oct. 18 1973 The Phillipsburg Community Development Easton Express p. 7 Program to build a "vest-pocket" park on Brainard Street. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Police Dept. Sept. 21 1973 New uniforms for all policewomen and policemen. Easton Express p. 8, illus First change in style in 25 years. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools July 13 1973 New Middle School dedicated to Miss Lillian Easton Express p. 10, illus Houser, retired assistant to the superintendent of schools. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Sept. 10 1973 New Middle School dedicated to Miss Lillian Easton Express p. 8, illus Houser, retired assistant to the superintendent of schools. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools - Sept. 29 1973 Egg salad linked to food poisoning, said N.J. Dept. Easton Express p. 1 Meals of Health. Kro-Tron food service catering food to schools. Plainfield Township - Churches Oct. 27 1973 St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church plans Easton Express p. 8, illus service to mark 168th year. Pocono Downs May 22 1973 Karl Wallenda, the Great Wallenda, walked 700 ft. Easton Express p. 14, illus on strand of wire strung across Pocono Downs.

Pocono State Fair, Monroe July 21 1973 Bob Hope entertains audience of 3,000. Easton Express p. 1, illus County, Pa. Promoters disappointed in turnout. Pornography Sept. 28 1973 Northampton County District attorney Charles Easton Express p. 5 Spaziani said that the enforcement of new guidelines governing pornography law enforcement officials should "use just good old common horse sense." Port Murray, N.J. - Churches June 2 1973 Mansfield Baptist Church to celebrate 131st Easton Express p. 10, illus anniversary. Prisons - Annandale, NJ March 8 1973 Youth correction center at Annandale, NJ has Easton Express p. 1, illus. uprisings of inmates - 41 persons hurt. Public Assistance May 30 1973 Final approval given to Welfare building - a 2 story Easton Express p. 5, illus building on Riverside Drive. Pumpkin Contest Oct. 31 1973 Easton Express contest awards Frederic Hunt, East Easton Express p. 1, illus Bangor, first prize for the largest pumpkin 94 1/2 lbs. Quakers Oct. 6 1973 Wedding. Susan Dreisbach and Roger C. Williams. Easton Express p. 35, illus Wrote their own vows. Couple combined their surnames. Railroad - Routes May 29 1973 Iron horse revives America's past. About 1,000 Easton Express p. 1, illus persons rode on the 23 car excursion. Trip from Hoboken, N.J. to Binghapton, N.Y. Stopped at East Stroudsburg to take on water.

Raubsville, Pa. - Post Office June 19 1973 Residents oppose the closing of the post office Easton Express p. 5 branch. Recreation - Recycling Project July 16 1973 Apathy closes recycling center in Easton. Raymond Easton Express p. 6 Baurkat, beer distributor, had been the collection agency since September 1971. Reeves, Orion July 19 1973 Community and Kiwanis honor "Okie" Reeves. Easton Express p. 5, illus

Reeves, Orion Nov. 10 1973 Nicknamed 'Okie' former mayor of Easton 1956 to Easton Express p. 1, illus 1960 and teacher in Easton School District. Obituary. Reeves, Orion Sept. 21 1973 Honored by Easton Forest 35, Tall Cedars of Easton Express p. 6, illus Lebanon. Rehabilitation Center - Glendon April 19 1973 Glendon files zoning charges against the prison Easton Express p. 5 rehabilitation center at 7 High Street which opened last fall. Rehabilitation Center - Glendon May 11 1973 Glendon Center maeks prisoners feel human. Easton Express p. 5

Reibman Family Oct. 22 1973 Edward Reibman sworn in as member of Bar of Easton Express p. 6, illus Northampton County. 2nd son of the family to be admitted. Mother Jeanette Reibman is a Pa. Senator. Reibman, Jeanette Jan. 9 1973 Name proposed for post of Senate majority whip. Easton Express p. 2

Revenue Sharing April 17 1973 Easton receives $136,574. Other areas of Easton Express p. 30 Northampton, Bucks, and Monroe are listed. Riegelsville, Pa. - Banks Dec. 6 1973 Girard Bank of Riegelsville robbed of $10,000. Easton Express p. 1

Riegelsville, Pa. - Churches April 7 1973 Restaurant converted to a church. Non- Easton Express p. 10, illus demoninational Church of Christ starts services April 29, at the former Winter's Restaurant on Route 611 between Raubsville and Riegelsville.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Taxation Aug. 28 1973 School taxes affecting property owners increased Easton Express p. 5 from 81 to 97.2 mills for 1973-1974 school year. Riegelsville, Pa. - Taxation Jan. 6 1973 Property owners no longer have to help support Easton Express p. 19 two community colleges - one in Bucks County & one in Northampton County. Law now rules that tax payers need only support Northampton County Area Community College.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Taxation July 7 1973 School taxes affecting property owners increased Easton Express p. 5 from 81 to 97.2 mills for 1973-1974 school year.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Taxation Sept. 1 1973 Organization to sue Easton School Board because Easton Express p. 5 of a tax inequity affecting Riegelsville.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Taxation Sept. 11 1973 Easton Area School Board agrees to lower Easton Express p. 5 Riegelsville school tax. Roads - N.J. July 14 1973 15 miles of Interstate Route 80 between Netcong Easton Express p. 1 and Hope opened on July 13, 1973. Roads - Route 115 Jan. 4 1973 The removal of road signs from the Easton area Easton Express p. 5 for Route 115 causes businessman of the Forks area to be concerned as business dropped off.

Roads - Route 611 Dec. 11 1973 Beautification of 611 opposed by residents. Easton Express p. 5 Association called LOLA formed, means Leave Our Land Alone Association. Roads - Route 611 Dec. 14 1973 Beautification of 611 opposed by residents. Easton Express p. 5 Association called LOLA formed, means Leave Our Land Alone Association. Roads - Route 611 Dec. 15 1973 Beautification would involve 81 sites. Easton Express p. 5, illus Roads - Route 611 Dec. 24 1973 Beautification of 611 opposed by residents. Easton Express p. 6 Association called LOLA formed, means Leave Our Land Alone Association. Roads - Route 611 Dec. 6 1973 Beautification of 611 opposed by residents. Easton Express p. 5 Association called LOLA formed, means Leave Our Land Alone Association. Roads - Route 611 Nov. 14 1973 Beautification would involve 81 sites. Easton Express p. 5 Roads - Route 611 Nov. 26 1973 Beautification would involve 81 sites. Easton Express p. 5 Roads - Route 611 Nov. 7 1973 Beautification would involve 81 sites. Easton Express p. 5 Roads - Route 611 Oct. 16 1973 Beautification opponents adopt the name Lola Easton Express p. 5 meaning Leave Our Lands Alone Association.

Roads - Route 611 Oct. 20 1973 Beautification opponents adopt the name Lola Easton Express p. 5 meaning Leave Our Lands Alone Association.

Roads - Route 611 Oct. 31 1973 Beautification opponents adopt the name Lola Easton Express p. 16, illus meaning Leave Our Lands Alone Association.

Roads - Route 611 Oct. 5 1973 Beautification opponents adopt the name Lola Easton Express p. 5 meaning Leave Our Lands Alone Association.

Roscioli, Gene Aug. 10 1973 Chairman of the Pa. Liquor Control Board said he Easton Express p. 5 did not tamper with the files. Roscioli, Gene Aug. 7 1973 Chairman of the Pa. Liquor Control Board said he Easton Express p. 1 did not tamper with the files. Roseto, Pa. - Churches July 21 1973 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. History of the Easton Express p. 12, illus church and its annual festival. Roseto, Pa. - Churches Sept. 22 1973 Presbyterian Church of Roseto to continue as the Easton Express p. 10, illus Roseto Independent Church. Brief history.

Saylorsburg, Pa. - Hotels July 10 1973 Ye Olde Saylor's Inn forced to close. Easton Express p. 7, illus Schools - Students May 18 1973 EAHS 11th grade holds picnic typical of the 1880's. Easton Express p. 5 illus.

Schools - Students Oct. 18 1973 Sewall, Douglas. EHS graduate, victim of kidnew Easton Express p. 38 disease. Had received kidnew dialysis machine through first varsity E Kidney Fund Drive. Obituary. Schools - Superintendents April 14, 16 1973 Dr. Fitzsimmons' resignation accepted by board - Easton Express p. 5 & 17 although some members not willing to accept it. Schools - Superintendents April 6 1973 Easton Area School district superintendent Dr. Easton Express p. 1 Warren B. Fitzsimmons' resignation accepted by board - although some members not willing to accept it. Schools - Superintendents Aug. 16 1973 Individualization is goal of Dr. C. Meade Beers, Easton Express p. 1 new superintendent. Schools - Superintendents Aug. 17 1973 Individualization is the goal of C. Meade Beers, Easton Express p. 5 new superintendent. Schools - Teachers Dec. 11 1973 Phillip J. Spaziani elected to post of Director of Easton Express Secondary Education. Schools - Teachers Dec. 7 1973 Phillip J. Spaziani, principal since 1963, to be Easton Express p. 5 recommended for Director of Secondary Education. Schools - Teachers June 26 1973 Winters, Robert H., appointed as director of Easton Express p. 5 Elementary Education at starting salary of $ 16, 000. Schools - Voc-Tech March 7 1973 Vo-Tech school - variety of subjects taught. Easton Express p. 5 Schools - Voc-Tech May 25 1973 Students of horticulture plant flowers on Civil War Easton Express p. 5 illus. Veterans' graves in Easton Cemetery in observance of Memorial Day. Sewerage Oct. 25, 26 1973 Series of articles by Easton Express Reporter, Easton Express p. 5 Edward P. Kennedy. Snyder, Herbert Nov. 12 1973 Honored for his work in ProJeCt. Easton Express p. 22, illus p. 27 Soap Box Derby July 23 1973 Brian Happel, age 12, of Bangor wins the annual Easton Express p. 5, illus Forks of the Delaware Soap Box Derby.

South Side Neighborhood Aug. 20 1973 New office equipment received and renovations Easton Argus p. 5, illus Center of building completed. All volunteer help including county prisoners. South Side Neighborhood Oct. 27 1973 New office equipment received and renovations Easton Express p. 5, illus Center of building completed. All volunteer help including county prisoners. South Side Neighborhood Sept. 24 1973 New office equipment received and renovations Easton Express p. 5 Center of building completed. All volunteer help including county prisoners. SPCA Oct. 31 1973 To build a new shelter - cost $93,500. Brief Easton Express p. 5 description of its work and financial set up. Spruce Run June 25 1973 Spruce Run Reservoir Recreation Area, Union Easton Express p. 8, illus Township, near Clinton - account of its facilities.

Stroudsburg, Pa. - Churches May 26 1973 United Methodist Church is 185 years old. Easton Express p. 10, illus Stroudsburg, Pa. - Churches Sept. 8 1973 First Baptist Church, brief history. Easton Express p. 8, illus Sunfish Pond May 19 1973 Dedicated, and plaque erected. Designated as a Easton Express p. 1 Registered Natural Landmark. Sunfish Pond May 21 1973 Dedicated, and plaque erected. Designated as a Easton Express p. 8, illus Registered Natural Landmark. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham Feb. 10 1973 B'nai Abraham Synagogue located at 1600 Easton Express p. 10 illus. Bushkull Street to celebrate 8th year of its dedication. Tatamy, Pa. - Churches Aug. 11 1973 St. Peter's Reformed United Church of Christ Easton Express p. 8 marks 70th anniversary. Taxation - 1973 June 15 1973 Easton plans to enforce business tax. Easton Express p. 6 Tea Party Nov. 23 1973 Old tea cup purchased at auction by John Cassidy. Easton Express p. 17, illus Story of the historic event. Television - Channel 100 Sept. 22 1973 Closed circuit television now available to Easton Express p. 34, illus subscribers. Temples - Temple Covenant of June 16 1973 Rabbi Alexander Feinsilver will give his last service Easton Express p. 9 illus. Peace Friday, June 22, at Temple Covenant of Peace.

Tightrope Walk May 22 1973 Karl Wallenda, the Great Wallenda, walked 700 ft. Easton Express p. 14, illus on strand of wire strung across Pocono Downs.

Tobyhanna Army Depot may 9 1973 Account of the activities on its 1,420 acres, Easton Express p. 8, illus employes 3200. Tocks Island - Squatters Dec. 13 1973 Squatters are ejected from Welfare Office at Easton Express p. 1, 30 Stroudsburg. Trees Nov. 3 1973 Tree disease plagues area of Phillipsburg. Easton Express p. 2 Truckers' Strike Dec. 12 & 1973 Truckers set to park rigs at midnight on I-80 as a Easton Express p. 1 13 gesture on a 48-hour nationwide truck stoppage.

Truckers' Strike Dec. 13 1973 Truckers in Pa. kill engines in protest. Block fuel Easton Express p. 1, illus pumps at truck stop at Pocono Truck Plaza at Bartonsville. Truckers' Strike Dec. 13 1973 Truckers set to park rigs at midnight on I-80 as a Easton Express p. 18, illus gesture on a 48-hour nationwide truck stoppage.

Truckers' Strike Dec. 5 & 6 1973 N.J., Pa. roads opened but truckers still causing Easton Express p. 1, illus problems around Bartonsville in Monroe County.

United Fund Dec. 11 1973 Study urges merger of Valley United Funds, a Easton Express p. 1 single unit is recommended, a professional study.

United Fund Dec. 13 1973 Study urges merger of Valley United Funds, a Easton Express p. 5 single unit is recommended, a professional study.

Volunteers of America Sept. 5 1973 Originated in 1969. Easton Express p. 31, illus Walk for Development May 11 1973 Provides essential services to 5 agencies. Roman Easton Express p. 5 Catholic priests object to Planned Parenthood to receive benefits. Walk for Development May 12 1973 Provides essential services to 5 agencies. Roman Easton Express p. 5, illus Catholic priests object to Planned Parenthood to receive benefits. Walk for Development May 9 1973 Provides essential services to 5 agencies. Roman Easton Express p. 1 Catholic priests object to Planned Parenthood to receive benefits. Walleda, Karl - Pocono Downs May 22 1973 Karl Wallenda, the Great Wallenda, walked 700 Easton Express p. 14, illus feet on strand of wire strung across Pocono Downs. Warren County, New Jersey - Sept. 1 1973 Janes Chapel Methodist Church in Tounsbury will Easton Express p. 10, illus Churches have homecoming Sunday. Brief history.

Warren County, New Jersey - July 16 1973 Warren County library moves to new quarters, Easton Express p. 9, illus Library county courthouse annex. Warren Hospital - Volunteers June 5 1973 200 volunteers and auxiliary workers honored. Easton Express p. 15, illus

Washington, N.J. - Churches Jan. 20 1973 Alliance church - an account of its history and Easton Express p. 11 activities. Washington, N.J. - Churches Nov. 17 1973 Assembly of God Church. Easton Express p. 8, illus Water - Authority July 20 1973 Suburban Water Authority head Home E. Litsinger Easton Express p. 6 retires. Water - Rates March 1 1973 Easton City Council to increase water rates 10%- Easton Express p. 1 90%. WEEX Feb. 15 1973 WEEX, Radio station, to construct 1,850 square ft. Easton Express p. 21, illus addition to present station on top of Chestnut Ridge in Forks Township. Welch, Christina M. Oct. 16 1973 Author of children's novels lives in Easton. Article Easton Express p. 22, illus by Express reporter on author's creative ability.

Welfare - State Budget July 3, 9 1973 Red Cross directs welfare aid to those who Easton Express p. 5 welfare checks are held-up due to the Pa. Budget stall. Welfare - State Budget July 6 1973 Food available at Easton Church. St. John's Easton Express p. 1 accepting gifts of food, cash. Welfare - State Budget July 7 1973 Food available at Easton Church. St. John's Easton Express p. 5 accepting gifts of food, cash. Whitesell March 29 1973 Former Easton insurance sale new faith healer. Easton Express p. 5 Connected with Faith Center, Glendale, Cal.

Wiley House. March 19 1973 Located 1650 Broadway built in 1895. Houses Easton Express p. 5 disturbed children, an account of its activities. Williams Township - Churches June 23 1973 St. John's Lutheran Church, Morgan Hill Road, to Easton Express p. 8, illus mark 125th anniversary. Wilson Borough - Officials Jan. 9 1973 Miss Judith Ann Lerch named to wilson Council to Easton Express p. 5 fill vacancy created by the death of Edward Golden. She is the first woman to sit in Council.

Wilson Borough - Officials Nov. 16 1973 Young, Frank, W. Obit. First mayor of Wilson Easton Express p. 40, illus Borough. Wilson Borough School - Aug. 9 1973 Vandalism on school buses discussed by school Easton Express p. 5 Vandalism board. Wilson High School - Students March 15 1973 Students ask for parking lot. Easton Express p. 5

Y.M.C.A. - History May 3 1973 Closes dormitory. Cites client trouble. Easton Express p. 5, illus Y.W.C.A. - Women's Center April 17 1973 Established. Easton Express p. 14 Y.W.C.A. - Women's Center Nov. 19 1973 Haven for women with problems. Center to open Easton Express p. 31 at Y.W.C.A. A.B.E. Airport April 29 1974 Radar system dedicated - $1 million system. Easton Express p. 5 A.B.E. Airport April 30 1974 Radar system dedicated - $1 million system. Easton Express p. 5, illus. Abortion Jan. 14 1974 Catholics plan observance of "Black Monday" as p. 5 protest to abortion law. Agriculture May 10 1974 Obituary for Northampton County farm agent, B. Easton Express p. 1 L. "Buff" Coleman was agent for 31 years.

Airplanes Nov. 5 1974 Martin Everett, Sr. of Palmer Township, is building Easton Express p. 7, illus. his own airplane from scratch. Airplanes - Accidents Aug. 24 1974 Darold Hemphill, Lehigh Valley, and pilot, crashed Easton Express p. 1, illus. into home in Catasaqua and killed two boys.

Allentown, PA Aug. 19 1974 French tightrope daredevil, Phillippe Petit walks Easton Express p. 1 across Hamilton Street. Allentown, PA - Fires April 3 1974 Barred exit at Caboose Tavern did not violate fire Easton Express p. 5 prevention and building codes, because it contained less than 1225 Square feet. Allentown, PA - Fires March 25 1974 Caboose Bar fire set by Earnest Burton, Jr. Eight Easton Express p. 1, illus. persons killed. No fire exits. Alpha, NJ - Churches July 6 1974 St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church - Easton Express p. 6, illus. History. Alpha, NJ - Schools April 9 1974 Alpha school board vetoes merger with Easton Express p. 1 Phillipsburg area school system. Artists June 8 1974 Mrs. Ethel Powell, local artist of Williams Easton Express p. 13, illus. Township, to have art show at Community Art League. Artists Nov. 1 1974 Commercial artist, Barry Jones helps to promote Easton Express p. 9, illus. and preserve local history by contributing his talent to Jacobsburg Historical Society.

Automobile Agencies July 30 1974 Ranken Pontiac Agency moves to new location at Easton Express p. 27, illus. 25th Street Shopping Center. Automobile Agencies June 15 1974 Brown - Daub, Inc., merges with Solt Chevrolet in Easton Express p. 33 nazareth. Named Solt Chevrolet Oldsmobile, Inc.

Automobiles - Shows June 1 1974 Roseto holds 5th annual antique automobile Easton Express p. 20, illus. show. Automobiles - Shows June 24 1974 Auto show held at Palmer Park Mall, June 24 - Easton Express p. 33, illus. June 30 Bakeries March 1 1974 Schaible's Bakery of Wilson Borough sold to Easton Express p. 40 Maier's Bakery of Reading, PA. History of the company. Bangor, PA - Churches April 27 1974 East Bangor United Methodist Church to observe Easton Express p. 16, illus. 110th anniversary in October 1975. Bangor, PA - Churches June 22 1974 Bangor Methodist Church to mark 130th birthday. Easton Express p. 8, illus.

Bangor, PA - Churches Nov. 30 1974 Methodism came to Bangor in 1869. Brief history Easton Express p. 13 of the sect in Bangor. Bangor, PA - Fires. June 22, 1974 Elk's Club, which was gutted by fire, will rebuild. Easton Express P. 1. 1974. Bangor, PA - Fires. May 21, 1974 Elk's Club, which was gutted by fire, will rebuild. Easton Express P. 8, illus. 1974. Bangor, PA - Officials March 26 1974 Former Mayor, Willis R. Jordan, dies at age 91. Easton Express p. 36, illus.

Baurkot, Raymond - building. April 4 1974 The Raymond Baurkot building at So. Sitgreaves is Easton Express pg. 18, illus. near completion. It will house the Dept. of Public Assistance offices. Description of interior.

Beam, James. May 30, 1974 Former music teacher in Easton schools is busy at Easton Express pg. 5, illus. 1974 age 88. Beauty Contest April 2 1974 Miss Lehigh Valley of 1974, Miss Enid Hazuda, of Easton Express p. 12, illus. Palmer Township, tells of her hobbies and ambition. Beer Dec. 27 1974 Beer prices rising, distributors report, due to Easton Express p. 1. higher cost of packaging material. Fear that wage and price controls will be instituted after Jan. 1.

Belfast - Churches May 11, 1974 Wesley United Methodist Church of Belfast is Easton Express p. 20, illus. 1974 observing its 100th anniversary. Belly Dancing March 25, 1974 Classes to be held at YWCA by Cindy Stroble. Easton Express p. 13, illus. 1974. Veryb popular. Bethlehem Township, PA - Feb. 19 1974 Miller's Height - Wilson School to be closed and Easton Express p. 6 Education students bused to Bethlehem. Parents protest.

Bethlehem Township, PA - Jan. 25 1974 Parents oppose the closing of Miller Heights Easton Express p.5 Education schools (Wilson). Bethlehem Township, PA - July 26, 1974 To honor oldest resident at its Heritage Day Easton Express p. 19 Heritage Day 1974 Festival on July 27. Bethlehem Township, PA - June 12, 1974 Former Township Treasurer fails to settle 1973 Easton Express p. 21 Officials 1974 accounts. William J. Lucas owes $2,500 since leaving office. Bethlehem Township, PA. Jan. 22 1974 A 144 acre tract of farmland spanning both sides Easton Express p. 1 of William Penn Highway, in the heart of Bethlehem Township, sold to Joseph Scherman for $525,000, to build a housing development.

Bethlehem Township, PA. - July 24, 1974 Some resedents of Palmer, who live near Easton Express p. 13 Boundaries 1974 Bethlehem-Palmer Township border, may find they are not in the municipality they always thought they were in. Bethlehem Township, PA. - March 1, 1974 Miller's Heights - Wilson School to be closed and Easton Express p. 7 Education 1974 students bused to Bethlehem. Parents protest.

Bethlehem, PA - Bicentennial May 30, 1974 Bethlehem historical film, "City in the Wilderness", Easton Express p. 8 1974 was produced and directed by Lou Stoumer, a Bethlehem native, now living in Los Angeles. Express General Editor, Donald O. Henry has the part of the narrator. Cecil Lipkin, of Easton, plays the role o

Bethlehem, PA - Clubs Nov. 22, 1974 University Club of Bethlehem-a gentleman's club. Easton Express p. 12, illus. 1974. Bethlehem, PA - Restoration July 29, 1974 Restoration of 18th century Moravian industrial Easton Express p. 7, illus. 1974 area under way. Bicentennial - Publications July 11 1974 Northampton County Bicentennial Committee Easton Express p. 17 plans as a major part of its program to publish 10 historical volumes on various aspects of county history. Bicentennial Committee Feb. 12 1974 Committee revises contest. Peter K. Koch is Easton Express p. 5 elected chairman of the Easton Area Bicentennial Commission. Bicentennial Seal March 23 1974 Seal design selected by Easton Area Bicentennial Express p. 5, illus. committee. Winner is Keith Hahn, a junior at Nazareth Area High School. Bicentennial Seal March 8 1974 Seal design selected by Easton Area Becentennial Express p. 5, illus. committee. Winner is Keith Hahn, a junior at Nazareth Area High School. Birds Dec. 23 1974 About 140 area persons take part in bird census of Easton Express p. 13, illus. the area. About 83 species spotted.

Blood Center July 30 1974 An account of the operation of the Miller Easton Express p. 12 Memorial Blood Center in Bethlehem. Blue Cross Nov. 14 1974 Lehigh Valley Blue Cross says it may have to cease Easton Express p. 1 operation or drastically cut benefits. Bond, Julian June 1 1974 Speaker at graduation of Northampton County Express p. 5, illus. Area Community College Boulton Gunworks Nov. 1 1974 Barry Jones draws sketches for Jacobsburg Easton Express p. 9, illus. Historical Society. Bridges, Covered May 18 1974 Only one left in Northampton County - Rt. 473 at Easton Express p. 19, illus. Kreidersville, Allen Township. Bridges, Delaware Feb. 20 1974 PA alleges improprieties by toll bridge director, Express p. 5 William Johson. Used personnel and equipment and supplies for personal use.

Bridges, Lehigh March 23 1974 Chain Dam a Donkey bridge. Gains national Easton Express p. 5 recognition and is included in the National Registry of Historical Sites. Buddhists May 4 1974 A Buddhist monastery is located on Montana Easton Express p. 20, illus. Mountain Road between Brass Castle and Montana. The 16-acre tract is called Freewood Acres Monastery. It was established in 1958. Spiritual leader is Rev. Geshe Wengyal.

Burglary Nov. 11 1974 James Strickland, brother of Robert V. Strickland Easton Express p. 17 (shot by police), labels District Attorney Charles Spaziani's report as "poppycock." Spaziani cleared policemen of the shooting. Burglary Nov. 21 1974 Two policeman, Harman and Crouse, charged with Easton Express p. 1 falsefying death report on Robert V. Strickland.

Burglary Nov. 7 1974 District Attorney clears Easton police in the Easton Express p. 1 shooting of Strickland. Burglary Sept. 24 1974 Police kill burglary suspect. Twenty-five year old, Easton Express p. 1, illus. Robert W. Strickland, killed by patrolman, William Crouse. He was prime suspect in nearly 20 armed robberies in Easton-Phillipsburg area.

Bus Terminals Jan. 24 1974 Compromise is sought in dispute over location for Easton Express p. 5 a midcity transfer station for local Lanta bus service. Bus Transportation April 17 1974 LANTA places first bus stop shelter in front of Express p. 12, illus. Municipal Building, Palmer Township, 3245 Freemansburg Ave. 50 more shelters to be placed.

Bus Transportation March 29 1974 City planners reject proposal for Northampton Express p. 6 Street bus sites Bus Transportation - Fares March 13 1974 LANTA cuts certain fares Express p. 1 Bushkill Park July 8 1974 Kids, parents have fun at Bushkill Park Easton Express p. 1 Business March 1 1974 Industrial Progress edition of Easton Express Lists Easton Express many area firms; social, religious, and economic trends of the Valley. Business - Banks Aug. 2 1974 Northampton National Bank changes hands. Two Easton Express p. 1 Philadelphia industrialists purchased controlling interest : Raymond G. and Ronald O. Perelman, owners of Belmont Industries, Inc., of Philadelphia, and General Machine Co., of Emmaus. Business - Banks Aug. 7 1974 Northampton National Bank changes hands. Easton Express p. 13 Business - Banks Jan. 11 1974 Planners back the expansion of Lafayette Trust Easton Express p. 5 illus. Bank. Business - Banks July 16 1974 Lafayette Trust Bank - new facilities on South 4th Easton Express p. 26 illus. Street. Business - Banks March 1 1974 Northampton National Bank to open bank in Easton Express p. 32 illus. Palmer Township. Brief history of the bank. Business - Banks March 8 1974 Northampton National Bank's Palmer Park Mall Easton Express p. 36 illus. branch opens. Business - Banks Nov. 13 1974 Lafayette Bank branch at Butler St. and Easton Express p. 20 illus. Freemansburg Ave Business - Banks Oct. 24 1974 Valley Federal Savings opens a "satellite" branch Easton Express p. 2 illus. at the Sara Mills Gift Shop. Business - Banks Sept. 11 1974 Northampton National Bank denies illegal entry in Easton Express p. 21 the offices of the Penn. Communications Specialities of Freemansburg.

Business - Banks Sept. 25 1974 Northampton National Bank denies illegal entry in Easton Express p. 1 the offices of the Penn. Communications Specialities of Freemansburg.

Business - Banks Sept. 3 1974 Northampton National Bank denies illegal entry in Easton Express p. 1 the offices of the Penn. Communications Specialities of Freemansburg.

Business - Banks Sept. 4 1974 Northampton National Bank denies illegal entry in Easton Express p. 13 the offices of the Penn. Communications Specialities of Freemansburg.

Business - Blacksmiths March 9 1974 Old time Phillipsburg blacksmith worked for Easton Express p. 23 illus. Thomas A. Edison. Business - Carpets March 13 1974 Dean Carpet Company located on Memorial Easton Express p. 38 illus. Parkway opens. Business - Cement Industry Dec. 27 1974 A. Frederick Gerstell, grandson of the founder, Easton Express p. 15 resigned from Alpha Portland Cement. Business - Drugstores April 11 1974 Alvin H. Kern, pharmacist, 82, to mark 60th Easton Express p. 6 illus. anniversary of the founding of Kern's Drug Store, located at 7th and Wood and Northampton Streets. Brief history. Store to go out of business.

Business - Fabrics Oct. 22 1974 McGinley Mills, Phillipsburg, N.J. enlarged quarters Easton Express p. 19 and remodeled departments. Business - Food Industry June 3 1974 Walter Seip, Inc. now producing and marketing Easton Express p. 27 snack foods for vending machines. Name is "Vend Div." Business - Food Stores April 5 1974 Best Market, untenanted for years is an eyesore. Easton Express p. 7 illus.

Business - Food Stores Feb. 23 1974 Food Lane store on St.John St. South Easton, Easton Express p. 11 displays 1 ton cylinder of Wisconsin cheese. Business - Food Stores May 22 1974 Mohican Market, Easton's only downtown grocery Easton Express p. 7 store on South 4th Street is losing money, according to owner, Howard Falk. Business has been declining since 1971; store is serving only senior citizens of the area.

Business - Furniture Stores Oct. 23 1974 Harry W. Ralph, furniture store owner, son of Easton Express p. 18 illus. original owner. Business - Gift Stores March 1 1974 Dennis Gift House located at 1224 S. Main St. Easton Express p. 28 illus. Business - Hairdressers Nov. 12 1974 Home on corner of 2nd and Spring Garden Street, Easton Express p. 10 illus. the residence of the Louis Reibman family for 60 years, now adapted to elegant hairdressing business by Mark Estell. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 31 1974 Sheraton Inn. Article on services. Easton Express p. 29 illus.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 22 1974 Circlon to reopen under management of Howard Easton Express p. 6 illus. Knuth of Cascade Lodge. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. March 15 1974 Schelling, Robert, ex-Courthouse Hotel owner and Easton Express p. 24 restaurant chef, obituary Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. May 24 1974 McDonald's restaurant opens at South Third Easton Express p. 9 Street and Riverside Drive. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Nov. 4 1974 Sheraton Inn. Formal opening. Easton Express p. 13 illus.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 12 1974 Sheraton Motor Inn. Manager named: David J. Easton Express p. 15 Greth, Bethlehem native. It is to open Oct. 15.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 26 1974 Jury convicts man of robbery at Terry's Tavern on Easton Express p. 21 Oct. 20, 1972. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 26 1974 Caboose Bar - Allentown tavern has firebombing - Easton Express p. 21 9 persons killed. Suspect, Ernest J. Burton, Jr., charged on 31 criminal counts.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 27 1974 Caboose Bar - Allentown Tavern has firebombing - Easton Express p. 20 9 persons killed. Suspect, Ernest J. Burton, Jr., charged on 31 criminal counts.

Business - Ingersoll-Rand Aug. 2 1974 Ingersoll-Rand Co. buys Kutztown Foundry and Easton Express p. 17 Machine Corporation of Kutztown, Pa. Business - Insurance March 1 1974 Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. located on Easton Express p. 31 top floor of Valley Federal. Employs 50 people.

Business - Insurance March 1 1974 Equitable Life Assurance Company to employ 250 Easton Express p. 31 illus. people. Business - Lawyers July 27 1974 Obituary of Bernard M. Goodman Express p. 1, illus. Business - Liquor Aug. 21 1974 Phillipsburg considers ban on drinking in public Express p. 13

Business - Liquor Aug. 28 1974 Phillipsburg considers ban on drinking in public Express p. 1

Business - Lumber trade July 17 1974 William Eisenhardt of Forks Township makes Express p. 9, illus. generous offer of historic lumber and his expert skill for courthouse replica Business - Mack Printing Co. May 11 1974 John Wilson Mack, president, is named chairman Express p. 30 of the board and succeeds Harold S. Hutchinson who recently retired. Business - Mack Printing Co. May 3 1974 Harold Hutchinson, chairman, is honored at Express p. 5, illus. retirement. He joined firm in 1932. Mrs. Mack presents portrait. Business - Mack Printing Co. May 4 1974 Harold Hutchinson, chairman, is honored at Express p. 5, illus. retirement. He joined firm in 1932. Mrs. Mack presents portrait. Business - Malls Nov. 26 1974 Mall plans for the Green Pond Mall hinge on Express p. 1 Easton's sewage decision. Business - Metal Products Oct. 31 1974 Sobel Industries, Inc. plant in West Easton to Express p. 1 phase out due to economic conditions of its market. Began as a metal products company more than 20 years ago, later shifting to making plastic products. Business - Milk April 17 1974 Board of Directors of Lehigh Valley Cooperative Express p. 5 Farmers, Inc., fire president Robert L. Allison. Company had contributed money to Nixon's reelection fund. Business - Milk June 11 1974 Le Hi Dairy (Farmers' Cooperative) names new Express p. 15 company head and plans a financial study. Recently, firm was convicted of an illegal contribution to President Nixon's 1972 reelection campaign. Business - Milk May 17 1974 Former president of Lehigh Valley Cooperative Express p. 1 Farmers, Allentown, PA, pleaded guilty to an illegal $50,000. corporate contribution to President Nixon's reelection campaign. Business - Milk May 29 1974 Former president of Lehigh Valley Cooperative Express P. 5 Farmers, Allentown, PA, pleaded guilty to an illegal $50,000. corporate contribution to President Nixon's reelection campaign.

Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 8 1974 Frank McGinley and his career with various Express p. 13, illus. orchestras for a period of 60 years. Business - Music & Musicians Jan. 16 1974 Wilson Borough Rush family are outstanding Express illus. accordionists. Have studio, marquetry hobby of Worman Rush. Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 12 1974 Dr. Henry Kowitz's jazz groups honor him by Express p. 13, illus. memorial performance at Community Art League.

Business - Optical Companies June 10 1974 Optical company "For Eyes", located at 418 Express p. 20, illus. Northampton St., opens for business. Business - Optometrists June 27 1974 Obituary of Dr. C. Leslie Hudson, optometrist of Express p. 34, illus. Delaware Park, NJ Business - Paint Industry & June 1 1974 A and D Tile and Paint Up, Inc. has new quarters at Express p. 27, illus. Trade 432 Northampton St. Business - Paper Industry June 10 1974 Account of products and history of St. Regis Paper Express p. 30, illus. Co., Nazareth Business - Pennsylvania Pump & April 22 1974 Obituary of founder, William H. Noble Express p. 28 Compressor Co. Business - Pfizer & Co. Nov. 1 1974 Delays plans for a new synthetic red iron oxide Express p. 1 plant on the Easton property. Reason is the uncertain economy. Business - Photography Sept. 9 1974 Herbert Snyder, owner of Jack and Jill Studio, Express p. 14, illus. photographed many children in the last 23 years.

Business - Plumbing March 9 1974 Lehigh Valley Supply Co., plumbing and heating Express p. 27 firm, founded in 1918. Purchased by Raub Supply Co. of Lancaster, PA. Business - Printing Sept. 27 1974 Obituary of Paul M. Hagenbuch, president of Express p. 6, illus. Hobson Printing Co. Business - Quarries Dec. 12 1974 Old C. K. Williams quarry on Route 611 destined to Express p. 20 become a geologic park. Quarry dates back to 1856. Business - Quarries Dec. 17 1974 Old C. K. Williams quarry on Route 611 destined to Express p. 19, illus. become a geologic park. Quarry dates back to 1856. Business - Quarries Feb. 8 1974 Old C. K. Williams quarry on Route 611 destined to Express p. 5 become a geologic park. Quarry dates back to 1856. Business - Real Estate March 19 1974 All-World Travel Agency opens in Forks Township Easton Express p. 20, illus. on Route 115 Business - Riegel Paper Co. March 1 1974 Brief history of Riegel Products Corp., Milford, NJ Express p. 38, illus.

Business - Roofing Trade March 1 1974 Henry J. Schultz & Son, roofing contractors, move Express p. 52, illus. from 266 W. St. Joseph St., to new site on Canal St. Business - Schiffer's Fabric Store Dec. 14 1974 Business started in 1948 and was located at 428 Easton Express p. 25 Northampton St. Moved to 218 Northampton St., then gutted by fire. Business - Shopping Malls Aug. 27 1974 Lower Nazareth Mall (Whitfield Mall) adds 60-acre Express p. 1 tract. Purchased from Laubach family. Had been first owned by Thomas Penn.

Business - Shopping Malls Jan. 16 1974 Proposed Whitfield Mall to cost $40 million. Express p. 1, illus. Located in area of Route 33 and 248 in Palmer and Lower Nazareth Township. Begin in spring.

Business - Shopping Malls Jan. 17 1974 Proposed Whitfield Mall to cost $40 million. Express p. 5 Located in area of Route 33 and 248 in Palmer and Lower Nazareth Township. Begin in spring. Business - Shopping Malls May 9 1974 Lower Nazareth Mall (Whitfield Mall) adds 60-acre Express p. 1, illus. tract. Purchased from Laubach family. Had been first owned by Thomas Penn.

Business - Shopping Malls Nov. 20 1974 Hillcrest Mall hires guards and security personnel Express p. 15, illus. to watch the 19-acre parking lot Business - Shopping Malls Nov. 7 1974 Mall plans for the Green Pond Mall hinge on Express p. 17 Easton's sewage decision. Business - SI Handling Systems March 1 1974 Brief history of firm Express p. 56, illus. Inc. Business - Taxicabs Jan. 28 1974 Yellow Cab Company files boost in rate due to Express p. 5 incrase in price of gasoline Butztown, PA July 29 1974 Residents celebrated 128-year heritage Easton Express p. 13 Byrne Aug. 21 1974 Governor of New Jersey canoes down Delaware Easton Express p. 1 & 13, River to see Tocks Island illus. Canals and canaling - Nov. 4 1974 Vandals systematically tear down the work on the Express p. 13 restoration restoration on the canal locks Canals and canaling - Nov. 4 1974 Restoration of locks proposed by Hugh Moore Express p. 13 restoration Parkway.Contract awarded to William B. Eisenhardt, who subcontracted lock gate repairs to Gordon K. Morris. Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 4 1974 Peace Candle lighting curtailed due to energy Express p. 16, illus. crisis. Catholics May 11 1974 Mrs. Ann Doran, past regent of Catholic Daughters Express p. 13, illus. of America, Court 358, sews for Catholic missions.

Cats July 8 1974 Alpha, NJ, Borough Council adopts ordinance Express p. 21 requiring that cats be licensed. Central Railroad - Depot Aug. 16 1974 88 year old abandoned passenger station Easton Express p. 9, illus destroyed by fire. Located at South 4th and Washington Streets. Central Railroad - Routes May 16 1974 New rail service recalls past. Central Railroad of Easton Express p. 39, illus N.J. resumes passenger service between Phillipsburg and Newark. Brief history of railroading since 1852. Centre Square July 27 1974 Historic Mall proposed for Centre Square Express p. 15 Centre Square June 25 1974 Brief history and description by Roscoe Laurence, Express p. 9, illus. under byline "Do You Remember?"

Centre Square May 7 1974 Circle benches are a haven to the old-timers Express p. 5, illus. Chamber of Commerce, Easton May 20 1974 New building on S. Fourth Street dedicated on Easton Express p. 8, illus. May 20, 1974 Charter Study Commission, May 18 1974 Northampton County voters to weigh charter Express p. 31 Easton study at Tuesday's election Cheese Feb. 23 1974 Food Lane store on St. John St., South Easton, Express p. 11 displays 1-ton cylinder of Wisconsin cheese.

Children's Home, Easton June 12 1974 New director selected: Michael H. Danyczek Express p. 21 Children's Home, Easton Oct. 4 1974 Auxiliary of the Home to conduct an auction for Express p. 18, illus. benefit of the Home Churches - Asbury, NJ July 20 1974 Brief history of Asbury Methodist church. Easton Express p. 5, illus. Churches - Baptist Jan. 19 1974 Shiloh Baptist Church receives $4,000 grant made Easton Express p. 4 by a national Presbyterian fund to the church to boost the congregation's efforts to build a new church. Churches - Baptist March 23 1974 First Baptist Church, Easton, PA. Brief history. Easton Express p. 18 illus.

Churches - Baptist May 30 1974 St. Marks and Shiloh Baptist have a spring fair on Easton Express p. 6 illus. parking lot at St. Marks. Proceeds to go for the new Shiloh Church. Former church was demolished to make room for a South Side urban renewal project. Churches - Episcopal July 27 1974 Trinity Episcopal Church of Easton, founded in Easton Express p. 6 illus. 1819. Brief history. Churches - Lutheran - St. Peter's Aug. 24 1974 St. Peter's Lutheran Church - brief history. Easton Express p. 10 illus.

Churches - Mennonite June 15 1974 Beulah Bible Fellowship Church (formerly called Express p. 6, illus. Mennonite Brethren in Christ). Located at 12th and Spruce St. Churches - Moravian April 20 1974 Brief history of the 25-year growth of Palmer Express p. 18, illus. Township Community Moravian Church

Churches - Nazarene Feb. 2 1974 Church of the Nazarene, 12th & Spring Garden St., Express p. 6, illus. was dedicated in 1948 but congregation was formed Oct. 25, 1931. An account of its history.

Churches - Reformed Oct. 26 1974 History of Grace United Church of Christ of College Express p. 8, illus. Hill Churches - Reformed Sept. 21 1974 Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church at Stone Express p. 6, illus. Church observes 200th anniversary. Churches - St.John's Lutheran Oct. 21 1974 Easton Lutheran Church, 4th & Ferry Streets, Easton Express p. 15 illus. installs a mew casavant organ at a cost of $72,000. Circuses April 8 1974 The Lion's All-Star circus held in Easton Area High Express p. 5 School gymnasium Circuses Aug. 27 1974 Lion's Club circus composed of area residents. Express p. 18, illus. Richard Fox, Easton Area High School art teacher, designed 100 costumes for performers.

Circuses Jan. 25 1974 Lions' All-Star Circus, idea of Richard Polanki, to Express p. 12, illus. debut in September Circuses June 3 1974 Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus comes to Express p. 5, illus. Easton. Sponsored by Exchange Club Circuses Nov. 13 1974 The Lion's All-Star circus held in Easton Area High Express p. 17, illus. School gymnasium Circuses Sept. 26 1974 The Lion's All-Star circus held in Easton Area High Express p. 17 School gymnasium Civic Saturday June 7 1974 Civic Saturday to be held in downtown Easton on Express p. 5 Saturday, June 8, 1974 Clinton, NJ Aug. 31 1974 Clinton resident ship pilot(John Cahill) gets Express p. 1, illus. surprise trip. Had to cross the Atlantic as his pilot cutter was diverted to help a Greek tanker.

Clinton, NJ June 5 1974 One-room schoolhouse of Hunterdon County, NJ, Express p. 27, illus. transported to the grounds of the Clinton Historical Museum in Clinton Clinton, NJ March 13 1974 Recommended by council to preserve historic Express p. 10, illus. building known as the Grandin Library

Clive, Garner James July 30 1974 Garner James Clive, former Wilson Borough Express p. 15, illus. resident now living in McLean, VA, is associate general counsel for the House Judiciary Committee Watergate Hearings. Seen daily on the televised hearings. Closs, Mrs. Loretta Oct. 11 1974 Obituary of local artist Express p. 6 Clothing Store July 27 1974 Sigal's Store. Easton Express p. 30. illus. Renovates to convert to an attractive rear entrance to store -- a new accessway from the Easton Parking Garage. Clothing Stores Feb. 7 1974 Hen House, a women's apparel shop, formerly on Easton Express p. 19 North 4th Street, moved to Westgate Mall, Bethlehem. Clothing Trade Aug. 24 1974 Easton Dress Co. forced to go out of business due Easton Express p.34 to change in women's fashions. In business since 1936. Clothing Trade June 3 1974 Uniform Fashions - Easton Express p. 27, illus. New store opens in Wilson for selling uniforms.

Clothing Trade Nov. 12 1974 Clothing Workers Easton Express p. 13, illus. March on Northampton Street to protest imports of foreign made clothing. Clubs - Elks Sept. 26 1974 Elks Club dedicates new flag pole at 808 Packer Easton Express P. 18 Street Clubs - Exchange May 23 1974 Dr. Barbara DiSalvo was honored by Easton Easton Express P. 1,4,5 Illus Exchange Club with a Golden Deeds Award for her work with children at the area Well Baby Clinic. Dr. DiSalvo was injured on March 25 by a fall from a hayloft.

Clubs - Exchange May 24 1974 Dr. Barbara DiSalvo was honored by the Easton Easton Express P. 5 Illus. Exchange Club with a Golden Deeds Award for her work with children at the area Well Baby Clinic. Dr. DiSalvo was injured on March 25 by a fall from a hayloft.

Clubs - Forks of the Delaware June 17 1974 Club gives party on Friday evening at Hugh Moore Easton Express P. 14 Illus. Garden Club Park. Sales of tickets will be used to beautify the facility. Clubs - Kiwanis Sept. 19 1974 Presents new ambulance to Easton Emergency Easton Express P. 17 Illus. Squad Clubs - Lenape Runners Aug. 13 1974 It also has a band called the Lenape Music Makers. Easton Express P. 23 Illus. Camping Entertains at campsites Clubs - Motorcycle Aug. 22 1974 Club stages benefit for March of Dimes and Elks Easton Express P. 19 Illus. Crippled Children's program. Presented by Golden Arrow Motorcycle Club of Phillipsburg. Eight hundred motorcyclists took part in the 50 mile run beginning in Bound Brook to Franklin Park.

Clubs - Paradise April 29 1974 Club's new home dedicated to past president, Jo Easton Express P. 5 Prince Currie, who died in 1972. Old Club House at Canal Street torn down due to redevelopement plans. Account of Club's purpose and history. Code Enforcers Aug. 29 1974 City Council creates a new bureau-Department of Easton Express P. 1 Planning and Development, which will enforce housing, zoning , plumbing , mechanical, health, electrical codes.

Community Art League March 13 1974 Community Art League burns its mortgage on Easton Express p. 5 their building at 39 North 5th Street. Court House - New Feb. 18 1974 Court house tipstaff, Harry Hartman, age 86 still Easton Express P. 5 Illus. on the job. Court House - New - Expansion April 10 1974 Easton Redevelopement Authority has started Easton Express P. 5 offers for property it wants to acquire in the $2.4 million courthouse urban renewal project area.

Court House - Replica Aug. 16 1974 Organization formed as a move to build a Easton Express P. 19 courthouse replica. Court House - Replica July 17 1974 William Eisenhardt, of Forks Township, makes Easton Express P. 9 Illus. generous offer of historic lumber and his expert skill. Court House - Replica July 25 1974 Easton Area Veterans organizations endorsed the Easton Express P. 1 concept of building a replica of the original courthouse, but strongly against erecting it in the locale of the Civil War Monument in Centre Square. Court House - Replica July 26 1974 Easton Area Veterans organizations endorsed the Easton Express P. 1 concept of building a replica of the original courthouse, but strongly against erecting it in the locale of the Civil War Monument in Centre Square. Court House - Replica July 9 1974 Easton Area Veterans organizations endorsed the Easton Express P. 1 concept of building a replica of the original court house, but strongly against erecting it in the locale of Civil War Monument in Centre Square. Court House - Replica June 15 1974 Letter in response to James Shelly's article on Easton Express P. 8 Illus. Courthouse replica. Writer, Kerry J. Thomas. Other responses to Mr. Shelly's article reprinted.

Court House - Replica June 6 1974 Architect's reconstruction of the "Great Square" in Easton Express P. 17 Illus. 1776. Account of July 8, 1776 reading of Declaration of Independenc. Written by Express reporter, James Shelly. Court House -Replica November 1974 Students at Vo-Tech produce scale model of Easton Express P. 23 Illus. 15 original court house. Credit Bureau March 9 1974 Credit bureau of Easton and Phillipsburg, and Easton Express P. 5 Credit Bureau of Allentown merge operations. Brief history of Credit Bureau of Easton.

Crime July 22 1974 Crime rate up in the Allentone - Bethlehem - Easton Express p. 17 Easton area. Crime - Child Support Sept. 4 1974 Mrs. Nancy Frankenfield is believed to be the first Easton Express p. 1 woman in Northampton County jailed for refusal to pay her estranged husband for the support of 5 of their 6 children.

Crime - Child Support Sept. 5 1974 Mrs. Nancy Frankenfield is believed to be the first Easton Express p. 17 woman in Northampton County jailed for refusal to pay her estranged husband for the support of 5 of their 6 children.

Crime - Drugs July 31 1974 Drug center to open in P'burg under a $70,000, Easton Express p. 13 one-year grant from the New Jersey Health Dept. Will be located in the Municipal Building at South Main Street and Sitgreaves Street. Crime - Drugs July 31 1974 A non-residential drug and alcohol abuse center Easton Express p. 13 program to start in Warren County. One year grant of $70,000 awarded. Located at the Municipal Building in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.

Dairy Plants March 1 1974 Stocker Brothers Dairy. Easton Express p. 33 Brief history. Daylight Saving Time Jan. 10 1974 School districts in the area concerned on the Easton Express p.1 impact of mid- winter Daylight Saving Time on pupils' lives. Time changed due to energy crisis.

Daylight Saving Time Jan. 10 1974 School districts in the area concerned on the Easton Express p.1 impact of mid- winter Daylight Saving Time on pupils' lives. Time changed due to energy crisis.

Daylight Saving Time Jan. 10 1974 School districts in the area concerned on the Express p. 1 impact of midwinter Daylight Saving Time on pupils' lives. Time changed dur to energy crisis.

Deafness Aug. 28 1974 Calvary Chapel for the Deaf, in Allentown, brings Express p. 9, illus. religion to the deaf. Deafness Aug. 8 1974 Calvary Chapel for the Deaf , in Allentown, brings Easton Express p. 9 illus. religion to the deaf. Delaware Canal Dec. 11 1974 Restoration project of the canal, using methods of Express p. 29, illus. construction similar to original process of construction of the 1820s Delaware River - Canoeing Aug. 21 1974 Byrne, Governor of NJ, canoes down Delaware Express p. 1 & 13, River to see Tocks Island illus. Dental Insurance Nov. 12 1974 Easton Area School Board extends dental Express p. 13 coverage to all employees Dentists May 23 1974 Obit. For Dr. Henry Sassaman, dentist. Easton Express p. 38 Dentists Nov. 12 1974 Memorial for Dr. Henry Kowitz; Easton Express p. 13, illus. performance of jazz group. Department Stores Feb. 20 1974 Sears Department Store: To build in proposed Easton Express p. 1 Green Pond Mall. Department Stores Oct. 19 1974 Pomeroy's (Laubach's) Department Store: Store Easton Express p. 15 executive, Joseph R. Wilk, killed in fall in elevator shaft. Doctors May 23 1974 Dr. Barbara DiSalvo was honored by Easton Easton Express p. 1, 4, 5, Exchange Club with Golden Deeds Award for work illus. with children at the area Well-Baby Clinics. She was injured on March 25 by a fall from a hayloft.

Doctors May 24 1974 Dr. Barbara DiSalvo was honored by Easton Easton Express p. 5, illus. Exchange Club with Golden Deeds Award for work with children at the area Well-Baby Clinics. She was injured on March 25 by a fall from a hayloft.

Downtown Improvement Group Dec. 6 1974 Director Philip J. Levine resigns post Express p. 13, illus. (DIG) Easton Area Public Library June 14 1974 Flies replica of Easton flag on library's flag pole. Easton Express P. 22 Illus Flag Flag given by library director(Jane S. Moyer)in memory of her father, Andrew J. Shaneberger.

Easton Area Public Library Nov. 30 1974 As a district center, The Easton Library has Easton Express P. 23 Borrowing entered into reciprocal borrowing agreements on Feb. 3 with 5 libraries in the district.

Easton Armory April 10 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 5 for local use. Easton Armory April 13 1974 A list of possible uses of armory for the Easton Express p. 5 community is being prepared by a group of interested citizens. Easton Armory Dec. 18 1974 Armory building could be community center if Easton Express p. 17 citizens are willing to use it. Easton Armory July 16 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 17 for local use. Easton Armory June 12 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 21 for local use. Easton Armory June 13 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 17 for local use. Easton Armory June 18 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 9 for local use. Easton Armory June 26 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 21 for local use. Easton Armory Sept. 27 1974 Citizens' group wants city council to save armory Easton Express p. 19 for local use. Easton Emergency Squad Sept. 19 1974 Easton Kiwanis Club presents new ambulance to Easton Express p. 17, illus Easton Emergency Squad. Easton Express Jan. 13 1974 Installs new plate process (Letterflex), which Easton Express p. 15, illus reduces pollution. Easton Express May 13 1974 Main office building, at 30 N. 4th St., to have Easton Express p. 1 complete renovation of the interior- a 6 month project. Easton Express - Awards Oct. 29 1974 Wins award for its editorial leadership and Easton Express p. 2, illus excellence in traffic safety. Easton Express - Employees May 17 1974 Donald P. Keith, associate editor, wins top honors Easton Express p. 5 in the Keystone Press Association. Editorial: The energy crisis points the way to new directions in 1974. Easton Express - Special June 21 1974 Magazine section, " The Family Weekly," to be a Easton Express Features weekend supplement in the daily paper, starting June 22. Easton HOSPITAL - Dec. 21 1974 Seven area optometrists to provide services Easton Express p. 19 illus OPTHALMOLOGY DEPT through Easton Hospital's division of opthalmology; only one of its kind in the state.

Easton Hospital Pediatrics Feb. 23 1974 Pediatrics department marks 75th anniversary. Easton Express p.9 Easton Neighborhood Centers June 25 1974 United Fund denies application of Easton Area Easton Express p. 1 Neighborhood Center to become a member agency of the organization. Easton Public Library Sept. 24 1974 Mrs. Nancy Vaugh appointed to board to fill Easton Express P. 13 Trustees vacancy caused by death of Bernard M. Goodman.

Easton, City of - Business Nov. 29 1974 6 merchants have faith in Easton by starting new Express p. 23, illus. businesses or relocating in the downtown area ..Seidel's Shoes, Lu-Co's Cut Rate, Journey Beyond, Tie-Town, Genesis Bikery, Lacs-Enterprise

Easton, City of - Description Nov. 13 1974 D. Herbert Lipoon, publisher of Philadelphia Easton Express p. 4, illus. Magazine, describes a visit to his old neighborhoods Easton, City of - Employees Dec. 21 1974 City councilman Jay Snyder is robbed of $350. in Express p. 2 parking lot at Church and Sitgreaves St.

Easton, City of - History April 29 1974 Mrs. Ellen Swank turns 108 and reminisces about Express p. 5, illus. old times Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Jan. 10 1974 Easton police move into new headquarters at rear Express p. 6, illus. Building of 650 Ferry St. (City Hall Building.) Easton, City of - Police Dept. - July 3 1974 Mayor Ashton seeks to coordinate police network Easton Express p. 13 Law enforcement with Wilson Borough Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Nov. 1 1974 Received a $30,000 mobile crime laboratory, paid Express p. 15, illus. Law enforcement from a grant from the Northeast Regional Council, Governor's Justice Commission. A brief description of the equipment and its probable use.

Easton, City of - Streets - Church Dec. 27 1974 A project to widen Church St. from 3rd to 4th Express p. 15, map Street Streets to take 5 buildings. City Council okays project. Easton, City of - Streets - Church Dec. 4 1974 A project to widen Church St. from 3rd to 4th Express p. 19 Street Streets to take 5 buildings. City Council okays project. Easton, City of - Streets - Names Nov. 14 1974 The old street names will be back for the year of Express p. 17 1976. Council voted to accede to the request of the Bicentennial Commission to restore original names of north-south streets.

Easton, City of - Streets - Names Oct. 8 1974 The old street names will be back for the year of Express p. 11 1976. Council voted to accede to the request of the Bicentennial Commission to restore original names of north-south streets

Easton, City of - Streets - Wood July 31 1974 Wood Avenue still a bottleneck that troubles Express p. 13 Avenue residents Easton, City of - Traffic July 25 1974 City Council pushes repeal of truck-parking ban Express p. 13

Easton, West - Education June 12 1974 Closing ceremonies held at Livingstone School. Express p. 22, illus. School banner and an American flag presented to principal of Philip A. Lauer Middle School, Wilson. All West Easton pupils will attend middle school in fall. Easton, West - Education May 7 1974 Livingstone School to be torn down at end of Express p. 5 school year. Located at Center and Fourth Streets.

Easton, West - Education Oct. 22 1974 Livingstone School torn down Express p. 12, illus. Education - Athletics April 2 1974 Stan Sutphen named Coach of the Year. Easton Express p. 1, p. 19 Education - Athletics July 25 1974 Board okays the new post of a head trainer for Easton Express p. 28 athletic department. Education - Centerfield School April 12 1974 March and Palmer schools to absorb Centerfield Easton Express p. 5 pupils. Education - Centerfield School April 3 1974 Centerfield School at Martin's Creek burns. It was Easton Express p. 1 illus. believed to be arson. Education - Centerfield School April 30 1974 Easton School Board accepts insurance settlement Easton Express p. 5 ($211,046) for loss of Centerfield School. Education - Centerfield School April 9 1974 State will not assist the Easton District in replacing Easton Express p. 5 Centerfield. Education - Centerfield School June 11 1974 Lower Mt. Bethel supervisors proposed to school Easton Express p. 15 board that the district keep the property, restore the auditorium- gym building for a recreation program. Board turned down the plan.

Education - Centerfield School June 22 1974 State will not assist the Easton District in replacing Easton Express p. 1 Centerfield School. Education - Centerfield School June 25 1974 Lower Mt. Bethel supervisors proposed to school Easton Expresss p. 15 board that the district keep the property, restore the auditorium- gym building for a recreation program. Board turned down the plan.

Education - Centerfield School May 14 1974 State will not assist the Easton District in replacing Easton Express p. 5 Centerfield. Education - Curriculum May 14 1974 Easton School District - Suspension of foreign Easton Express p. 5 language program due to a continued drop in enrollment in language courses.

Education - Curriculum - French March 26 1974 School board drops elementary French. Easton Express p. 5

Education - Dental Program Nov. 12 1974 Easton Area School Board extends dental Easton Express p. 13 coverage to all employees. Education - Employees Jan. 2 1974 Maybelle D. Jaffe, EASD office employee who likes Easton Express p. 25 illus. to walk. Education - Employees Jan. 30 1974 Easton Area School District Faculty, Jack Paul, Easton Espress p. 19 attendance officer. An account of his work.

Education - Food Jan. 2 1974 Easton Area District schools get new food service. Easton Express p. 5 Kro-Tron Food Services sontract terminated.

Education - High School (12th Oct. 16 1974 Easton Junior High School wooden shed and 4 Easton Express p. 1 illus. Street) classrooms damaged by fire. Education - Kindergarten April 9 1974 School Board changes admission to kindergarten - Easton Express children to be 5 years old before October 1 of the year they enter school. Previously it was before February 1. Education - March School June 12 1974 Belle Hoffenberg gives her views on her ligetime Easton Express p. 26 illus. work and her experience in teaching. She taught at March School. Education - Northampton April 5 1974 Community college offers a college-at-home Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College credit program.

Education - Northampton June 7 1974 NCACC to start the program, "College at Home". Easton Express p. 5 County Area Community College

Education - Northampton March 1 1974 Account of its educational scope and future goals. Easton Express County Area Community College

Education - Northampton Nov. 8 1974 College-at-home program- 3 public libraries Easton Express p. 15 County Area Community College (Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton) join Northampton County Area Community College in the project.

Electric Lighting - Pa. Power and July 30 1974 Martin's Creek generating station eventually to be Easton Express p. 15, illus Light Company largst in the P.P. & L. System.

Energy Crisis Jan. 14 1974 Energy crisis has hit area hospitals in severe Easton Express p. 5 slowdown in supply deliveries. Energy Crisis Jan. 16 1974 All schools in Northampton County to start 1/2 Easton Express p. 1 hour later starting Jan. 21 and to continue until March 1. Later opening is intended to eliminate the need for children to leave home in darkness while new rule of Daylight Saving Time is effective.

Energy Crisis Jan. 18 1974 Northampton County is first to dim lights on Easton Express p. 5 highways. Engles, Harry C. Dec. 23 1974 Engles, Harry C. "Skip" - Northampton County Easton Express p. 1, illus Sheriff. Obituary. Fiamma, James N. March 22 1974 Obit. Easton Express p. 28, illus Fiamma, James N. March 27 1974 Fiamma, James N., Supt. Of recreation for Easton Express p. 11, illus Phillipsburg and director of Firth Youth Center. Memorial fund to be started by friends.

Fire Code Sept. 13 1974 97 restaurants and bars in Easton have violations Easton Express p. 19 of fire code. Fires Oct. 11 1974 In the 200 block of Northampton Street, 19 Easton Express p. 1, illus persons evacuated. Some businesses prepare to open; others to relocate. Fires Oct. 8 1974 In the 200 block of Northampton Street, 19 Easton Express p. 1, illus persons evacuated. Some businesses prepare to p. 8, illus open; others to relocate. Firth Youth Center, Phillipsburg, June 25 1974 Portrait of James N. Fiamma presented to Center. Easton Express p. 15, illus N.J. Fiamma was superintendent of recreation and director of youth center. He died March 21.

Flag March 30 1974 The Bicentennial Commission of Pa. has endorsed Easton Express p. 5 the inclusion of the flag in the U.S. Postal Service historic flag commemorative service.

Flemington, N.J. - Liberty Village Aug. 17 1974 "National Unity Day" observance held at Liberty Easton Express p. 17, illus Village. Dedicated on 85 ft. flag pole in honor of the 2nd anniversary of the opening of the American Shrine. Folk Festival June 17 1974 Held on Saturday in Centre Square. Sponsored by Easton Express p. 17, illus DIG. Football - Thanksgiving Day Dec. 3 1974 Conduct of fans at Thanksgiving Day game at Easton Express p. 17 Game Fisher Field disturbed members of Easton School Board. Football - Thanksgiving Day June 21 1974 Thanksgiving Day Game finally set for 1974 to be Easton Express p. 1 Game played at Fisher Field. Football - Thanksgiving Day March 8 1974 P'Burg, Easton discuss moving Thanksgiving Game. Easton Express p. 29 Game Forks Township May 1 1974 Attempts are made to recreate boundaries Easton Express p. 7 between Palmer and Forks Townships. Forks Township - Emergency April 24 1974 Forks Township Emergency Squad builds own Easton Express p. 5, illus Squad building on Sullivan Trail. Forks Township - Fire Company March 22 1974 Forks Township to buy old milk tank to replace Easton Express p. 5 leaky fire truck. Forks Township - Housing Feb. 8 1974 Supervisors have approved tentatively a planned Easton Express p. 5 residential development known as "Sullivan Village." Developers must meet 16 conditions in 60 days. Forks Township - Housing June 14 1974 Planners reject a new proposal for a housing Easton Express p. 21 development, "Leisure Village." Plans had stipulated 381 homes and apartments on 64.55 acres, east of Richmond Road, and north of Richmond School. Forks Township - Parks March 19, 1974 Forks Township receives a 3.7 acre of park land, Easton Express p. 5 April 4 on Bushkill Creek, on East bank, from Palmer Township. Land was originally part of 12 acre tract bordering Bushkill Creek, deeded to Palmer for public recreation, by Cooper Bessemer Corporation, in 1965. Fourth of July June 11 1974 Easton city ordinances prohibit the sale or use of Easton Express p. 15 sparklers. Fox Dec. 2 1974 Vice president and general manager of Onondaga Easton Express p. 1, illus Silk Company - Obit. Frenchtown, N.J. - Churches May 25 1974 Frenchtown Presbyterian Church to celebrate 125 Easton Express p. 6 years of service. Fuel Jan. 22 & 1974 Palmer Township pushing plan to recycle waste Easton Express p. 5 30 for fuel and profit. Fuel May 28 1974 Palmer Township pushing plan to recycle waste Easton Express p. 1, illus for fuel and profit. Gambling Oct. 31 1974 Latest area poll shows stronger opposition toward Easton Express p. 1 the proposed legalized casino gambling in New Jersey. Garbage - Disposal April 18 1974 Heikki Elo describes trash pelletizing procedure. Easton Express p. 5

Garbage - Disposal Sept. 5 1974 Heikki Elo describes trash pelletizing procedure. Easton Express p. 11

Gasoline Shortage Feb. 1 1974 Gas prices rise, supply dwindles. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 16 1974 Pa. dealers threaten to close gas stations. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 18 1974 Pa. dealers threaten to close gas stations. Easton Express p. 5 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 20 1974 Pa. dealers threaten to close gas stations. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 22 1974 Gas stations closing today. Indefinitely in Pa. Easton Express p. 1 Easton dealers vote to close. p. 5, illus Gasoline Shortage Feb. 4 1974 Gas stations closing today. Indefinitely in Pa. Easton Express Easton dealers vote to close. Gasoline Shortage Feb. 6 1974 Gas dealers impose unofficial rationing. Easton Express p. 5 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 7 1974 Gas stations closing today. Indefinitely in Pa. Easton Express Easton dealers vote to close. Gasoline Shortage Feb. 8 1974 Gas dealers impose unofficial rationing. Easton Express p. 14, illus Gasoline Shortage Jan. 14 1974 Gas stations closing today. Indefinitely in Pa. Easton Express p. 5 Easton dealers vote to close. Gasoline Shortage Jan. 2 1974 Gas prices rise, supply dwindles. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Jan. 30 1974 Gas dealers impose unofficial rationing. Easton Express p. 1, illus Gasoline Shortage March 1 1974 Pa. - Jersey press for more gasoline for March. Easton Express p. 1

Gasoline Shortage March 1 1974 Area gas pumps hum as lines dwindle. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage March 15 1974 Pa. - Jersey press for more gasoline for March. Easton Express p. 1

Gasoline Stations Feb. 25 1974 Whale of a Wash, at Wood Avenue and Easton Express p. 1 Northampton Streets - gas must be sold only with a car wash. Gasoline Stations Jan. 28 1974 Gasoline supplies to increase in February. Easton Express p. 5, illus Gracedale - Employees June 7 1974 Employees organize and vote to create a policy Easton Express p. 5 committee to organize with the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees. Gracedale - Golf Course Aug. 1 1974 Course planned next to Gracedale. Three hundred Easton Express p. 14 petitioners object. Gracedale - Golf Course Aug. 27 1974 Course planned next to Gracedale. Three hundred Easton Express p. 15 petitioners object. Gracedale - Golf Course July 29 1974 Course planned next to Gracedale. Three hundred Easton Express p. 2 petitioners object. Hackettstown, N.J - Churches Oct. 5 1974 Assembly of God, located on North Main Street. Easton Express p. 6, illus Brief history. Hackettstown, N.J - Crime March 28 1974 Mother of baby found in bag is charged. Mrs. Rita Easton Express p. 1 Wynder is involved. Hackettstown, N.J - Crime March 30 1974 Mother of baby found in bag is charged. Mrs. Rita Easton Express p. 1, illus Wynder is involved. Hackettstown, N.J - Hospital March 1 1974 Hackettstown Community Hospital. Brief history. Easton Express p. 46, illus

Hahn, Stanley F. Nov. 25 1974 Local bank president of Northampton National Easton Express p. 1, illus Bank from July 1944 to December 1970. Obit.

Halfway House Dec. 27 1974 Halfway House at 121 N. 8th St., Allentown, ready Easton Express p. 12, illus for alcoholics of the Lehigh Valley that need help. William J. Donnelly, Jr., director.

Halloween Dec. 9 1974 Easton Halloween parade may become a daytime Easton Express p. 23 event due to the harassment of participants by spectators. Handicapped Children March 11 1974 Easton therapist cited for her work with the deaf. Easton Express p. 17, illus Mrs. Helen Hulick Beebe honored with a testimonial dinner. Head Start Aug. 20 1974 To be taken over by the Colonial Northampton Easton Express p. 13 Intermediate Unit 20 in September. Action assures the continuation of the Head Start program.

Health Fair Oct. 17 1974 Doctors examine 180 women at first health fair in Easton Express p. 15 YWCA. Helms, Mrs. Ethel April 18 1974 Descendant of Mammy Morgan keeps art and Easton Express p. 15, illus history alive by creating items of hand craft. Interested in history of the area. Henry Family Aug. 21 1974 Gunmaker's homestead to be made an historical Easton Express p. 36, illus site. Brief history of gunworks. Henry Family Aug. 24 1974 Gunmaker's homestead to be made an historical Easton Express p. 17 site. Brief history of gunworks. Hitchhiking July 24 1974 Easton man fined $50 in Warren County District Easton Express p. 15 Court for hitchhiking on Interstate Route 80, in the nude. Homemakers Service May 22, 23 1974 Homemakers' Services, of Northampton County, Easton Express p. 5 protest service groups leadership and walk off jobs. Houses, Historic Jan. 8 1974 Little stone house at corner of 5th and Ferry Easton Express p. 13, illus Streets to be preserved as an 18th century house and become a museum. Housing Feb. 4 1974 Kennedy Gardens Apartments, Canal and Centre Easton Express p. 7 Streets, Easton, up for sale. HUD to open bids on March 13. Housing - Delaware Terrace March 8 1974 Delaware Terrace residents want cats. Easton Express p. 8 Project Housing - The Highlands June 13 1974 Easton sells 30 acres in Southeast portion of Easton Express p. 17 Easton to Benjamin Contractors. Will construct $16 million townhouse development "The Highlands." Paid $2,000 an acre. Hugh Moore Parkway - Party June 17 1974 Forks of the Delaware Garden Club gives a party Easton Express p. 14, illus on Friday evening at Hugh Moore Park. Sales of tickets will be used to beautify the facility.

Hunterdon County, N.J. - Sept. 7 1974 New York couple make their home in Presbyterian Easton Express p. 19, illus Churches Church built in 1880. Jacobsburg Feb. 28 1974 Dam might pollute creek. Easton Express p. 5 Jacobsburg Jan. 11 1974 Pa. delays building of Jacobsburg Dam. Easton Express p. 1 Jacobsburg Nov. 23 1974 Pa. gives historic status to site near Jacobsburg. Easton Express p. 19 Includes part of the village of Jacobsburg, the Bushkill Stream Valley from Jacobsburg through Henry's Woods, the community of Boulton, and the Henry Gun Factory.

Jewish Community Center Aug. 30 1974 Jack Sher retires after 50 years as executive Easton Express p. 1, illus director of Jewish Community Center. Jews Sept. 11 1974 Jewish woman has talent for Jewish cuisine which Easton Express p. 7, illus pays off. Mrs. Bryna Nadler has Jewish Catering Service. Kites April 9 1974 William La Rose, of Easton, has been flying kites Easton Express p. 13, illus for 70 years. Lafayette College - Faculty March 14 1974 Obituary of Dr. Guy E. Snavely, ex-interim Easton Express p.36, illus. president from Sept. 1957 - July 1958 Lafayette College - Fraternities May 6 1974 Delta Kappa Epsilon damaged by fire. Easton Express p. 5, illus.

Lafayette College - History March 1 1974 Brief history. Easton Express p. 54 Lafayette College - Presidents April 8 1974 President K. Roald Bergethon, who has served 16 Easton Express p. 1, p. 6, years as president, has seen a 1,460 all-male illus. student enrollment grow into a 1,972 student co- educational institution. Stresses quality education rather than quantity for the future.

Lafayette College - Visitors July 23 1974 Senator Wayne Morse, critic of Vietnam War, Easton Express p. 6 spoke at College in March 1966. Lafayette College - Visitors Nov. 25 1974 William Simon, U. S. Secretary of Treasury, Class Easton Express p. 2, illus. of 1952, visits college for annual Lafayette-Lehigh football game. Landfills, Sanitary Feb. 19 1974 Alternatives proposed in Williams Township Express p. 5 Lehigh Canal Jan. 19 1974 Boats will return to the canal under Moore Easton Express p. 5 Parkway Commission's development plan for a 250-acre river valley corridor. Lehigh University - Historical Feb. 7 1974 Cast metal historical marker commemorating the Easton Express p. 6, illus. Marker birth of Asa Packer has been stolen. It was formerly located at the corner of Brodhead and Packer Avenues in Bethlehem.

Lehigh Valley Railroad - April 10 1974 Valley railroad wants a federal grant of $10 million Easton Express p. 1 Bankruptcy to enable it to continue operation for 620 days.

Lehigh Valley Railroad - April 5 1974 Future of the railroad to be decided May 2. Easton Express p. 5 Bankruptcy Whether or not the railroad can be reorganized under the Bankruptcy Act or under the new Regional Rail Reorganization Act.

Liberty Village Aug. 17 1974 National Unity Day observance held at Liberty Easton Express p. 17, illus. Village. Dedicated an 85-foot flag pole in honor of the 2nd anniversry of the opening of the American shrine. Loquasta, Al-Day Aug. 21 1974 Race driver honored by erecting a race track on Easton Express p. 13 Northampton Street in 300 block for a series of races by 40 midget race drivers. Loquasta, Al-Day Aug. 26 1974 Race driver honored by erecting a race track on Easton Express p. 17 Northampton Street in 300 block for a series of races by 40 midget race drivers. Loquasta, Al-Day Aug. 26 1974 Race driver honored by erecting a race track on Easton Express p. 1, illus. Northampton Street in 300 block for a series of races by 40 midget race drivers. Lotteries May 2 1974 Easton man wins $100,000 in PA lottery Bakers' Easton Express p. 7 Dozen. It was won by Adrian Gabrielli who will treat his fellow workers at Northampton Pants Factory to pizza and beer.

Lower Saucon Township Aug. 13 1974 To make a tie-dyed quilt to be given to the first Easton Express p. 36, illus. baby born in the township on or after July 4, 1976. An account of the Township's plans for the bicentennial celebration. Magic, Witchcraft Sept. 27 1974 Hunterdon County, N.J. couple combine their Easton Express p. 16, illus talents of masks making and magic. Mammana, Placid "Pat" Jan. 7 1974 Mammana, Placid "Pat" - realtor and owner of Easton Express p. 23, illus Mammana and Sons Real Estate and Insurance, 314 S. 17th St. Obituary. Marines Nov. 11 1974 Marine history alive in Wilson Borough. Jim Shelly, Easton Express p. 19, illus Express reporter, visits the detachments headquarters on Lehigh Street.

Marines Nov. 12 1974 Marine history alive in Wilson Borough. Jim Shelly, Easton Express p. 10 Express reporter, visits the detachments headquarters on Lehigh Street.

Mariton Sept. 4 1974 Wild life sanctuary in Williams Township. Easton Express p. 12, illus Martin's Creek - School April 18 1974 Residents support the rebuilding of Centerfield Easton Express p. 5 School. Martin's Creek - School April 26 1974 Residents support the rebuilding of Centerfield Easton Express p. 5 School. Maue, Rev. Harry Dec. 11 1974 To retire from Redevelopment Authority. Has Easton Express p. 17, illus been on the Authority for 10 years and 4 months.

Merger Aug. 13 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 12 Merger Aug. 14 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 14 Merger Aug. 16 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 19 Merger Aug. 3 1974 Easton Chamber of Commerce wants a state study Easton Express p. 1 on the Easton merger plan. Merger Aug. 5 1974 Easton Chamber of Commerce wants a state study Easton Express p. 17 on the Easton merger plan. Merger Dec. 31 1974 Telephone poll by Easton Express. Easton Express p. 1 Merger July 10 1974 Area leaders reject merger plan. Easton City Easton Express p. 1, map Council backs merger idea. Merger July 11 1974 Area leaders reject merger plan. Easton City Easton Express p. 1, 17 Council backs merger idea. Merger July 16 1974 Merger distrusted by area residents who would be Easton Express p. 1 affected by a proposal to merge thirteen communities. Merger July 22 1974 Merger distrusted by area residents who would be Easton Express p. 17 affected by a proposal to merge thirteen communities. Merger Oct. 10 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 1 Merger Oct. 18 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 1 Merger Oct. 25 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 1 Merger Oct. 26 1974 Townships fight merger. Easton Express p. 19 Merger Oct. 31 1974 Telephone poll by Easton Express. Easton Express p. 1 Merger Sept. 10 1974 Easton merger proposal was tried 81 years ago. Easton Express p. 13

Merger Sept. 14 1974 Easton Express editorial: Should 10 communities Easton Express p. 4 merge with Easton? Merrill, Dina May 25 1974 Visits Hess Store in Allentown. Talks of her Easton Express p. 13, illus program for beauty. Column by Express reporter, Doris W. Whitehead. Meyers, Dr. Albertus L. June 5 1974 Conductor of Allentown Band received Allentown Easton Express p. 5 Exchange Club Golden Deeds Award.

Military Companies - Aug. 25 1974 The Washington Greys -- the medal -- its military Easton Express Washington Greys history. Mindszenty, Joszef Cardinal May 17 1974 Two area priests to join in the visit of the cardinal, Easton Express p. 5 when he visits in the Lehigh Valley area. The are: Father Francis X. Gilly, pastor of Sacred Heart Church, at Miller Heights, Bethlehem Township, and Father Robert J. Biszek, assistant pastor, at St.

Minnelli, Liza Aug. 10 1974 Star appears at Allentown Fairgrounds. Easton Express p. 1, illus Minnelli, Liza Aug. 12 1974 Star appears at Allentown Fairgrounds. Easton Express p. 19, illus Money Aug. 10 1974 Money - How to make it for fun and profit. Roger Easton Express p. 18, illus Blake tells of his fun in making money work.

Monroe County, Pa. - Churches Jan. 5 1974 Shawnee Presbyterian Church, Smithfield Easton Express p. 6, illus Township. Brief history. Monroe County, Pa. - Churches March 22 1974 Zion Lutheran Church, 123 year old landmark Easton Express p. 6, illus being used as meeting place by squatters. Its future is uncertain. Some residents want it preserved as an historic site. Morgan, Elizabeth Bell April 18 1974 Helms, Mrs. Ethel. Descendant of Mammy Morgan Easton Express p. 15, illus keeps art and history alive by creating items of hand craft. Interested in history of the area.

Morgenstern, Harvey Feb. 26 1974 He gave Phillipsburg High School Arboretum, and Easton Express wrote "This I Remember." Obit.

Morris Canal April 24 1974 Canal buff puts Morris Canal on map. Book by Easton Express p. 23, illus James Lee, "The Morris Canal," is best source of information on the Canal's history. Morris, Gordon K. Nov. 4 1974 Repairer of locks of Lehigh Canal. Easton Express p. 1, illus p. 13 Movies - X Rated-Flesh Gordon Oct. 10 1974 Movie "Flesh Gordon" banned at State Theater by Easton Express p. 1, 2 Mayor's office. Movies - X Rated-Godfather Nov. 20 1974 The televised version of "Godfather" didn’t seem Easton Express p. 1 offensive to many area viewers. Movies - X Rated-Group Nov. 12 1974 Drive In Theater in Bethlehem ordered to halt filty Easton Express p. 13 Marriage films, "Group Marriage" and "The Playmates," both rated R. Mucis Boxes Jan. 26 1974 William Payne, of Mt. Bethel, a flight engineer, Easton Express p. 13, illus repairs music boxes in his spare time.

Murder Jan. 18 1974 Roy Graver, 17 year old Moore Township youth Easton Express p. 1 charged with murder of his stepfather and two brothers. NAACP June 17 1974 Bishop Stephen Spottswood speaks at annual Easton Express p. 17, illus Freedom Fund banquet of the Easton Branch of NAACP at Hotel Easton. National Unity Day Aug. 17 1974 "National Unity Day" observance held at Library Easton Express p. 17, illus Village. Dedicated an 85 ft. flag pole in honor of the 2nd anniversary of the opening of the American Shrine. Nazareth, Pa. - Churches Feb. 16 1974 Nazareth Lutheran and Reformed (Union) Church, Easton Express p. 20, illus at corner of Broad and Prospect Streets, formerly St. John's Lutheran Church. Brief history.

Nazareth, Pa. - Crime Aug. 31 1974 Gunmen hold up Nazareth Finance Co. Easton Express p. 1 Nazareth, Pa. - Crime Aug. 31 1974 Standard Finance Company held up by gunmen Easton Express p. 1 who escaped with $3,504. Nazi Party March 1 1974 Nazi Party may move offices to Hackettstown. Easton Express p. 8, illus Anti-Semitic remarks made. New Jersey - Banks March 1 1974 Brief history of local banks. Easton Express p. 32 New Jersey - Poster July 31 1974 Welcome N.J. Poster erected and dedicated on Easton Express p. 13, illus N.J. side of toll bridge. Nixon, Richard Aug. 9 1974 President Nixon's resignation greeted by area Easton Express p. 1, 7 residents with relief. Citizens interviewed by Easton Express. Nixon, Richard - Impeachment July 30 1974 Judiciary Counsel, Garner James Cline, a native of Easton Express p. 15, illus Wilson Borough, and Lafayette College graduate, is involved in proceedings for the impeachment of President Nixon. Nixon, Richard - Motorcade May 28 1974 Motorcade tours Easton in support of the Easton Express p. 5, illus President on Saturday, May 25. North. Co. Country Clubs March 1 1974 Country Clubs, recreational resorts of the area. Easton Express p. 48 Brief history and description of their activities.

Northampton Co., - Prison - May 10 1974 Jane Land, Moravian College student, says women Express p. 5 Women prisoners lack privileges Northampton Co., PA - Charter May 22 1974 Northampton County charter study passed in May Express p. 1 Study 21 election Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Feb. 9 1974 An estimated 35% of the prisoners in county Express p. 5 Drugs prison are serving time for violations of the State's drug laws Northampton Co., PA - Prison - March 4 1974 Experimental project instructs inmates to be Express p. 5 Education prison teachers Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Sept. 6 1974 Northampton County prison is school for most Express p. 9 Education inmates Northampton Co., PA - Prison - July 13 1974 Retiring prison official Michael Cleveland raps Express p. 15 Officials prison board Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Aug. 27 1974 Warden Thomas Cavanaugh retiring after 11 years Express p. 5, illus. Warden at County prison. Tells of philosophy of Northampton County Prison and its treatment of prisoners. Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Aug. 28 1974 Warden Thomas Cavanaugh retiring after 11 years Express p. 13 Warden at County prison. Tells of philosophy of Northampton County Prison and its treatment of prisoners. Northampton Convalescent June 28 1974 An account of its services. Easton Express p. 5, illus Center Nuclear Power Plants May 6 1974 Power companies in the Delaware River Basin Easton Express p. 1, illus area now propose 8 nuclear generating stations instead of 11, as proposed 2 years ago. An account of the Master Siting Study.

Nursing Homes May 18 1974 Lehigh Valley nursing homes hit by red tape. Life Easton Express p. 5 Safety Code forcing many to spend thousands of dollars to meet standards or go out of business.

Obscenity Law Aug. 19 1974 New law has little impact on Lehigh Valley area. Easton Express p. 1

Obscenity Law Aug. 20 1974 New law has little impact on Lehigh Valley area. Easton Express p. 1

Obscenity Law Aug. 21 1974 New law has little impact on Lehigh Valley area. Easton Express p. 1

Obscenity Law March 25 1974 New law has little impact on Lehigh Valley area. Easton Express p. 5

Oil April 30 1974 Oil Spill. Blue Ridge-Winkler Textile Co. creates an Easton Express p. 1, illus oil spill in Bushkill Creek, near Martin's Creek.

Oldwick, N.J. - Churches Sept. 14 1974 Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church celebrates 260th Easton Express p. 6, illus anniversary. Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy Nov. 30 1974 Buys a $200,000 estate in Bernardsville, Somerset Easton Express p. 2 County, N.J. Pa. Folk Art Oct. 18 1974 Exhibition at Allentown Art Museum. One of the Easton Express p. 13, illus largest of folk art ever to be exhibited. Two items from Northampton County Historical Society to be exhibited. Palmer Township Jan. 30 1974 Pushing plan to recycle waste for fuel and profit. Easton Express p. 5

Palmer Township Sept. 25 1974 The fuel-from-sold-waste plant to be constructed Easton Express p. 13 if municipal offices get state law changed. Project developed by township engineer, Hekkki Elo. Palmer Township Sept. 27 1974 The fuel-from-sold-waste plant to be constructed Easton Express p. 19 if municipal offices get state law changed. Project developed by township engineer, Hekkki Elo.

Palmer Township - Boundaries April 10 1974 Confusion about exact boundaries. Easton Express p. 6

Palmer Township - Boundaries July 16 1974 A printer's mistake has placed 2 acres of land Easton Express p. 17 around Seipsville Hotel as residential and not commercial. Palmer Township - Boundaries July 24 1974 Some residents of Palmer who live near Easton Express p. 13 Bethlehem-Palmer Township border may find they are not in the municipality they always thought they were. Palmer Township - Boundaries May 1 1974 Attempts are made to recreate boundaries Easton Express p. 7 between Palmer and Forks Township. Palmer Township - Parks April 4 1974 Forks Township receives a 3.7 acre of park land, Easton Express p. 5 on Bushkill Creek, on East bank, from Palmer Township. Land was originally part of 12 acre tract bordering Bushkill Creek, deeded to Palmer for public recreation, by Cooper Bessemer Corporation, in 1965. Palmer Township - Parks March 19 1974 Palmer Township gives 3.6 acres of land fto Forks Easton Express p. 5 Township for parkland. Site was donated to Palmer some years ago, by Penn. Pump Company. Spans both sides of the waterway north of company's plant. Forks must spend $10,000 during next 10 years in developi

Palmer Township - Poet Jan. 31 1974 Mrs. Margie Cuff Van Duzer, 229 Blenheim Drive, Easton Express p. 13, illus thinks and writes in rhyme. Palmer Township - Schools April 2 1974 Alexander Kassay, a fifth grade teacher at Palmer Easton Express p. 13, illus Elementary School tells of his career and teaching of the young. Palmer Township - Schools Dec. 3 1974 Palmer Elementary School. School Library in the Easton Express p. 17 John Auld building will be named Tracie L. Roma Memorial Library. Child, 9 years old, was killed on way home from school. Palmer Township - Schools Oct. 22 1974 Residents and supervisors honor Howard D. Easton Express p. 12 Siegfried and John G. Cole for their work in the township and schools system. Palmer Township - Schools Sept. 24 1974 Palmer School to hang portrait of late principal, Easton Express p. 13 Anthony J. Minotti. Palmer Township - Taxation June 1 1974 Passes a business tax over protests of 50 angry Easton Express p. 5 businessmen. Parking Garage Feb. 19 1974 Parking Garage dedication ceremonies on Easton Express p. 5 Saturday, March 23. Parking Garage March 21 1974 Parking Garage dedication ceremonies on Easton Express p. 5 Saturday, March 23. Parking Garage March 22 1974 Parking Garage dedication ceremonies on Easton Express p. 4, illus Saturday, March 23. Parking Garage March 25 1974 Parking Garage dedication ceremonies on Easton Express p. 5, illus Saturday, March 23. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Jan. 21 1974 Pilgrim Presbyterian Church burns mortgage. Easton Express p. 6, illus $250,000 on structure payments completed in 10 years. Brief history of the church.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches July 1 1974 Sts. Philip and James Roman Catholic Church Easton Express p. 1, illus rededicated and officially entered its second century of service to Catholics of the Phillipsburg area. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches March 23 1974 Grace Baptist Church, 2 months old, located on Easton Express p. 20, illus South Main Street near Sitgreaves Street. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches May 18 1974 Westminster Presbyterian Church, started in 1888. Easton Express p. 6, illus Brief history. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Nov. 11 1974 St. John's Lutheran Church praised for building its Easton Express p. 17 new church on site where old church stood for 100 years. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Sept. 21 1974 St. John's Lutheran Church praised for building its Easton Express p. 19, illus new church on site where old church stood for 100 years. Chambers and Fulton Streets.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Drinking Aug. 14 1974 Bar and tavern owners oppose 1:00 A.M. closing. Easton Express p. 1 Council and owners to meet concerning the p. 13 matter. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Drinking Oct. 23 1974 Phillipsburg Council unanimously turns down Easton Express p. 13 ordinance on 1:00 A.M. bar closing. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials June 3 1974 Former mayor of Phillipsburg, Vernon D. "Huck" Easton Express p. 1, illus Best. Served 1950-1954. Obit. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks Nov. 30 1974 Jaycees planned and dedicated Veterans Band Easton Express p. 23, illus Shell in Park. Planned Parenthood July 19 1974 New center opens in Phillipsburg; to be housed in Easton Express p. 12, illus old municipal building. Pocono International Raceway June 27 1974 Brief history of its development. Easton Express p. 27, illus

Pocono Workers Aug. 5 & 6 1974 Pocono workers complain of poor living Easton Express conditions. Pollution Aug. 30 1974 Lehigh River pollution is measured. Easton Express p. 21 Pollution June 14 1974 Wilson Borough to push for the closing of Ironton Easton Express p. 21 Prints, Inc., 16th and Washington Streets, on pollution violation. Pollution June 17 1974 Wilson Borough to push for the closing of Ironton Easton Express p. 17 Prints, Inc., 16th and Washington Streets, on pollution violation. Pollution June 18 1974 Wilson Borough to push for the closing of Ironton Easton Express p. 1 Prints, Inc., 16th and Washington Streets, on pollution violation. Pornography Feb. 20 1974 District attorney Charles Spaziani evaluates anti- Easton Express p. 5 smut bill. Post Office - Building Dec. 5 1974 A contract for $ 267,777 has been awarded for Easton Express P. 17 major improvements to Easton Post Office. Power Cell Aug. 3 1974 Easton firm develops perpetual power cell. Peter Easton Express p. 1 L. Krohn and J. Whitney Turner are partners in new electronics firm: Phazar Instruments.

Prostitution May 29 - 1974 Prostitution booming in the Lehigh Valley. Express Easton Express p. 1 31 reporter Virginia Parry, writes a series of articles on the subject. Purse Snatching Sept. 21 1974 Chief of police, John M. Young, suggests ways of Weaston Ex p. 17 self-protection. Quakertown, N.J. Nov. 5 1974 Early Quaker meeting named small Hunterdon Easton Express p. 12 County town. Brief history. Racing June 28 1974 Souvenir edition of The Schaefer 500 at Pocono Easton Express p. 25, illus International Speedway. Railroad - Routes May 15 1974 Sunday, May 19, 1974, Black River and Western Easton Express p. 1 steam train will carry passengers as part of fundraising sponsored by Warren County Unit of American Cancer Society. It carried passengers from Ringoes, N.J. to Lambertville and back.

Railroad - Routes May 17 1974 Sunday, May 19, 1974, Black River and Western Easton Express p. 27, illus steam train will carry passengers as part of fundraising sponsored by Warren County Unit of American Cancer Society. It carried passengers from Ringoes, N.J. to Lambertville and back.

Red Cross May 11 1974 Has campaign, "Good Neighbors SSI Alert," to seek Easton Express p. 13 out a possible 6,000 elderly in Northampton County who have less than $140 basic single income or $210 per couple. Blind and handicapped are potential persons. Eight Easton Hospital student nurses assist i Reibman Family Nov. 12 1974 Home on corner of 2nd and Spring Garden Street, Easton Express p. 10, illus the residence of the Louis Reibman family for 60 years, now adapted to elegant hairdressing business by Mark Estell. Reibman, Jeanette - Honors Oct. 4 1974 Received a certificate of merit from Pennsylvania Easton Express p. 21 Library Association. Riegelsville, Pa. - Annexation Sept. 26 1974 Council studies use of land annex-298 acres from Easton Express p. 19 Durham Township. Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools March 22 1974 Easton Area School Board rejects plant to close Easton Express p. 5 Riegelsville School. Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools March 23 1974 Easton Area School Board rejects plant to close Easton Express p. 5 Riegelsville School. Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools March 26 1974 Easton Area School Board rejects plant to close Easton Express p. 5 Riegelsville School. Robbery Jan. 25 1974 Police nab 2 robbers minutes after bank hold-up. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Gunmen held South Side Cement National Bank office in Food Lane Shopping Center of $27, 674. Later arrested at Old Stoney Inn a mile away while drinking beer. Rock Show June 26 1974 State Theatre features Extensions, of man rock Easton Express p. 21 concert. Performers late, but fans wait in rain.

Roseberry-Gess House Dec. 9 1974 Phillipsburg Area Historical Society has Easton Express p. 23, illus headquarters in historic house. An account of the house. Roseberry-Gess House June 24 1974 Phillipsburg Area Historical Society has Easton Express p. 11, illus headquarters in historic house. An account of the house. Roseberry-Gess House June 25 1974 Phillipsburg Area Historical Society has Easton Express p. 4, illus headquarters in historic house. An account of the house. Roseto, Pa. - Automobiles June 1 1974 Roseto holds 5th annual antique automobile Easton Express p. 20, illus show. Roseto, Pa. - Fire Dept. Nov. 22 1974 Fire Company to mark 65th year. Easton Express p. 29 Schools - Easton High School April 17 1974 John M. Robinson to be honored. Easton Express p. 13 illus. Day Schools - Riegelsville March 22, 1974 Easton Area School Board rejects plan to close Easton Express p. 5 23, 26 Riegelsville school. Schools - Shull May 14 1974 Eight boys at Shull Junior High taught to cook and Easton Express p. 11 illus. sew for a 5 week period as part of their course work in bachelor living. Schools - Superintendents Dec. 31 1974 Article by Dr. C. Meade Beers, Jr. on the change in Easton Express p. 17 illus. the school administrator's job. Article by Express reporter, John Bonnell, on education in the area.

Schools - Teachers April 9 1974 Easton Area School Board changes hiring policy to Easton Express p. 5 avoid charges of violation of an applicant's civil rights. Schools - Teachers Aug. 13 1974 Charles A. DeBellis named principal of Easton Easton Express p. 11 illus. Junior High School. Schools - Teachers Dec. 10 1974 EASD school officials to intensify recruiting of Easton Express p. 1 maore black teachers. Schools - Teachers Feb. 12 1974 Distribution of black teachers is questioned by Easton Express p. 5 school board. Schools - Teachers Jan. 29 1974 James J. Eglof, of Bucks County, elected principal Easton Express p. 5 illus. of Easton Area High School. Schools - Teachers March 15 1974 Phillip J. Spaziani roasted. Easton Express p. 5 Schools - Teachers March 30 1974 James J. Eglof, of Bucks County elected principal of Easton Express p. 5 illus. Easton Area High School. Schools - Teachers Nov. 22 1974 John J. Curley, teacher, principal, and Easton Express p. 9 illus. administrator, to retire on January 31, 1975. Schools - Voc-Tech April 15 1974 Eastern Northampton County Vocational- Easton Express p. 5 illus. Technical School faces problem of overcrowding. Many students turning to vocational education.

Schools - Voc-Tech Nov. 21 1974 Variety of subjects taught. Easton Express p. 31 Scott Park Nov. 15 1974 Landscaping, expansion and other improvements Easton Express p. 21, illus have enhanced the public park as "the point."

Senior Citizens April 30 1974 An account of the St. John's Lutheran Church Easton Express p. 15, illus Senior Citizen Center. Shapp, Governor Milton Oct. 17 1974 Campaign train stopped at Bethlehem (Buchanan Easton Express p. 1, illus Street). Sher, Jack Aug. 30 1974 Retires. Easton Express p. 1, illus Ship Pilot Aug. 31 1974 Clinton resident, John Cahill, a ship pilot, gets Easton Express p. 1, illus surprise trip to Southampton, although he was only to pilot the Queen Elizabeth out of the New York harbor. Shoplifting Aug. 23 1974 Anti-shoplifting drive to be launched September Easton Express p. 18 15. Sponsored by merchants group in Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton. Named S.T.E.M. - meaning "Shoplifters Take Everybody's Money."

Signs Jan. 31 1974 Projecting signs will be banned in Easton's new Easton Express p. 7 code. Spaceman March 4 1974 "Spaceman" is found on bench in Centre Square. Easton Express p. 5, illus Lifesize spaceman figure was chained to bench at p. 7 De Ber's Garage and Service Station on Route 611 at Martin's Creek. Police returned "man" to his rightful owner.

SPCA Aug. 16 1974 To build a new shelter - cost $93,500. Brief Easton Express p. 19 description of its work and financial set up. SPCA Oct. 2 1974 To build a new shelter - cost $93,500. Brief Easton Express p. 15, illus description of its work and financial set up. Stella Dallas (Anne Matthews) May 1 1974 Radio immortalized Stella Dallas. She had Easton Express p. 25, illus restaurant, "River's Edge," in Lambertville. She now lives in Stockton, N.J. Streaking March 6 1974 Lehigh University students streak around their Easton Express p. 5 campus. Streaking March 8 1974 Lafayette College students (male and female) Easton Express p. 31, illus streaked on campus. Students from East Stroudsburg and Lehigh join group. Stroudsburg, Pa. - Churches Aug. 31 1974 Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church - a history. Easton Express p. 6, illus Stroudsburg, Pa. - Crime March 15 1974 Stroudsburg lynching in 1894 recalled. Easton Express p. 6 Sugar Shortage Nov. 9, 29 1974 Sugar price hikes turn area bakers sour. Easton Express p. 1 Skyrocketing prices are causing prices for families and raising prices in commercial bake stuff.

Sunshine Act Dec. 26 1974 Local groups not disturbed by the new act. Its Easton Express p. 17 effects of the community. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham July 23 1974 Rabbi Harold Richter leaves to accept post as Easton Express p. 21 illus. Jewish Chaplain of Broward County, Florida

Taylor, George - Will March 30 1974 Will uncovered at New York City Public Library. Easton Express p. 5 Northampton County Registrar of Wills asked that it be returned. It had been in possession of library since 1896 and had been part of collection given by Thomas Addis Emmet, of New York.

Theaters - History Oct. 26 1974 Managers making more money with X-rated that Easton Express p. 1 with family movies. Theaters - Theatrical Designer Oct. 15 1974 Theatrical designer, Santo Loquasto, lived in Easton Express p. 18, illus Easton and attended Vanderveer School. Tightrope Walk Aug. 19 1974 French tightrope daredevil (Phillipe Petit) walks Easton Express p. 1 across Hamilton Street. Tocks Island April 11 1974 Four counties form coalition to fight Tocks. Easton Express p. 1 Tocks Island Aug. 21 1974 Byrne, Governor of New Jersey, canoes down Easton Express p. 1, 13, illus Delaware River to see Tocks Island. Tocks Island Aug. 26 1974 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council, after 9 Easton Express p. 1 years, to disband and no longer function. Tocks Island Aug. 28 1974 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council, after 9 Easton Express p. 13 years, to disband and no longer function.

Tocks Island Nov. 12 1974 U.S. Army Engineers Corp. ok's Tocks Island Easton Express p. 1 project as still the best means of providing water supply for the region's future needs. Tocks Island - Squatters Feb. 27 & 1974 90 armed U.S. marshals evicted a colony of Easton Express p. 1, illus 28 squatters from the Tocks Island area. Tocks Island - Squatters March 1 1974 30 squatters evicted from Tocks Island Area. Easton Express p. 1, illus Demand public assistance and housing. Tourism May 9 1974 Northampton County Visitor's Council revitalized Easton Express p. 5 and makes plans to attract visitors to the area.

Travel Dec. 17 1974 Traveling by horseback, Lynn Lloyd, of Martin's Easton Express p. 9, illus Creek, rode cross country and roughed it.

Truckers' Strike April 3 1974 Easton man indicted in trucker killing. Easton Express p. 1 Truckers' Strike April 4 1974 Jessie Ostrander. Easton Express p. 5, illus Truckers' Strike Feb. 2 1974 Truckers' slowdown causes Pa. National Easton Express p. 1, illus Guardsman to guard bridges and overpasses on Lehigh Valley Thruway. Violence stalks truck slowdown. Truckers' Strike Feb. 6 1974 Pa. Guardsman continue to deal with the Easton Express p. 1 independent truckers' strike. Truckers' Strike Feb. 7 1974 Schools face heating woes in strike. Local schools Easton Express p. 5 are faced with heating oil and gas shortages.

Truckers' Strike Jan. 30 1974 Increasing effects on the economy and failure of Easton Express p. 1 attempts to settle the nationwide walkout.

Truckers' Strike Jan. 31 1974 Violence mars truckers' strike. Easton Express p. 1 UFO May 9 1974 Express photographer, Fran Kittek, takes fake Easton Express p. 30, illus pictures of flying saucers. Volunteers of America March 28 1974 Mrs. Austin Malone, former executive director of Easton Express p. 29, illus the Easton Post, honored for her many years of service. Warren Hospital - Addition Aug. 29 1974 First National Bank of Northwest New Jersey Easton Express p. 17 donates 1.44 acres of land to hospital for additional construction in Washington Township. Land is adjacent to the bank's Brass Castle office on Route 57. Washington, N.J. - Churches June 8 1974 Mt. Pisgoh African Methodist Episcopal Church to Easton Express p. 16, illus mark 100th anniversary. Washington, N.J. - Churches Nov. 2 1974 St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church burns Easton Express p. 6 mortgage. Brief history. Water - Emergency Sept. 18, 1974 Water emergency declared in Easton. Break in Easton Express p. 1, illus 20 water main at city filtration plant on Route 611 North. Watergate Hearings July 30 1974 Garner Jame Clive, former Wilson Borough Easton Express p. 15, illus resident, now living in McLean, Virginia, is associate general counsel for the House Judiciary Committee. Seen daily on the televised hearings.

Weather - Thunderstorms Sept. 14 1974 Storm interrupted local Friday night football Easton Express p. 1 games. Easton and Northeast Catholic of Philadelphia halted at half time. Welfare Office - Employees Jan. 22 1974 Welfare Office employee, Rose Marie Stem, of Easton Express p. 5 Glendon, pleads guilty to embezzlement. Welsh March 1 1974 Welsh festival held at East Stroudsburg State Easton Express p. 5, illus College. Wiley House Dec. 28 1974 Located 1650 Broadway built in 1895. Houses Easton Express p. 13, illus disturbed children, an account of its activities.

Williams Township - Parks April 12 1974 Supervisors of township adopted resolution to Easton Express p. 5 provide 90,000 for developing Williams Township Community Park, a 29 acre site at Cider Press and Gaffney Hill Roads Wilson Borough - Fire Dept. April 8 1974 Topper II given by Easton firefighters to Wilson Easton Express p. 6, illus Fire Department. The original Topper was poisoned. Wilson Borough - Fire Dept. Oct. 25 1974 Topper II given by Easton firefighters to Wilson Easton Express p. 9, illus Fire Department. The original Topper was poisoned. Wilson Borough - Merger Aug. 13 1974 Wilson rejects merger plan. Easton Express p. 11 Wilson Borough - Police May 11 1974 Renovated police facility at 21st Street and Hay Easton Express p. 5, illus Terrace to hold open house. Wilson Borough - Students Dec. 12 1974 Wilson Area School Board officially approved Easton Express p. 19 corporal punishment as a means to discipline students. Wilson Borough - Youths Dec. 7 1974 Youths push for a teenage center have no success Easton Express p. 21, illus with school board or borough council.

Wilson Borough High School Jan. 5 1974 New school site located in Williams Township. To Easton Express p. 5, illus be built within 10 years. Wilson Borough School District - Nov. 19 1974 Demolition of Fairview Elementary School started. Easton Express p. 1, illus Fairview Elementary School Thirty signatures on a petition tried to save the school. Wilson Borough School District - Sept, 10 1974 An account of its activities. Easton Express p. 20, illus Philip F. Lauer Middle School

Wilson High School - Band May 13 1974 Band wins first place at Niagra Falls International Easton Express p. 5, illus band festival. Wilson High School - Faculty Jan. 4 1974 Hicks, Walter Ex-teacher and football coach at Easton Express p. 4 Wilson High School. Obituary. Wind Gap - Churches Aug. 3 1974 St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Built with Blue Easton Express p. 4, illus Mountain stones in 1914. Brief history. WQQQ - Radio March 1 1974 FM station established by WEEX. Brief account. Easton Express p. 47, illus Y.W.C.A. - Cancer Center Oct. 4 1974 Easton Y.W.C.A. to help women detect and Easton Express p. 16 prevent cancer - a special clinic in conjunction with American Cancer Society of Northampton County. A.B.E. Airport April 25 1975 Groundbreaking ceremonies are held for new Easton Express p. 5, illus. airport. A.B.E. Airport Aug. 27 1975 Dedication ceremony postponed from Oct. 4 to Easton Express p. 15 Nov. 15. Will be ready for occupancy by later date. A.B.E. Airport Dec. 15 1975 Fog delays first flight from the new airport. Easton Express p. 27 A.B.E. Airport May 28 1975 Airport to increase rates when new terminal is Easton Express p. 15 completed and in use. A.B.E. Airport Nov. 13 1975 Description of the proposed air terminal to cost Easton Express p. 48, illus. $11.5 million. A.B.E. Airport Nov. 17 1975 Dedication ceremonies. U.S. Rep. Fred B. Rooney Easton Express p. 1, illus. speaks on Sunday, Nov. 16. Abortion Aug. 9 1975 Planned Parenthood Group backs abortion. Easton Express p. 17 Picketed at dinner meeting at Sheraton Inn. Aeronautics Aug. 16 1975 An account of Edwin S. Braden and his career as Easton Express p. 19, illus. an airplane pilot and owner of Braden's Airport, located in Forks Township Aging June 30 1975 Northampton County ok's leasing of sites to aid Easton Express p. 9 aged. First floor of St. Joseph's Hospice, 123 N. 2nd St., for a multi-service center for the senior citizens. Allentown, PA - Museums Nov. 24 1975 New gallery for the Allentown Art Museum. Easton Express p. 26, illus. Ambulance and Emergency June 6 1975 Ambulance and emergency corps in the Easton Easton Express p. 7, illus. Corps and Phillipsburg area. Art - Galleries June 13 1975 An account of the Frame Gallery, 129 N. Third Easton Express p. 12, illus. Street, owned and operated by Herbert A. Snyder. Automobiles - Drivers Feb. 28 1975 Driving test at State Police Headquarters is same Easton Express p. 7, illus. as originally built in 1951. Twenty five percent of all applicants fail first time.

Babysitting Dec. 15 1975 Visiting Nurses Association conducts 10 week mini- Easton Express p. 34, illus. course on babysitting. Forty two students at the Porter School receive certificates.

Bakeries Dec. 30 1975 Schaible's Bakery of Wilson Borough sold to Easton Express p. 1 Maier's Bakery of Reading, PA. History of the company. Bakeries Dec. 31 1975 Schaible's Bakery of Wilson Borough sold to Easton Express p. 2 Maier's Bakery of Reading, PA. History of the company. Bakeries Feb. 28 1975 New York Italian Bakery established by Sam Easton Express p. 46 Caponiella, from New York City in 1936. An account of its history. Bakeries May 17 1975 New York Italian Bakery established by Sam Easton Express p. 26 Caponiella, from New York City in 1936. An account of its history. Bands Sept. 16 1975 Second annual band festival held at Cottingham Easton Express p. 38, illus. Stadium. "First Flag Over the United Colonies Band Festival" won by Wilson High School.

Bangor, PA - Artists Jan. 14 1975 Bangor artist, Dennis Collier, wood carver, creates Easton Express p. 19, illus. religious carvings. Bangor, PA - Centennial June 30 1975 10-day celebration, June 18-28 concludes with Easton Express p. 1, illus. parade on Saturday. Bangor, PA - Education Sept. 6 1975 Teachers go on strike and parents are angry. Easton Express P. 1. Banks Sept. 24 1975 Easton National Bank and Trust Company opens a Easton Express p. 14, illus. branch in the Easton Parking Garage building. Banks Sept. 24 1975 Easton National Bank and Trust Company opens a Easton Express p. 14, illus. branch in the Easton Parking Garage building.

Barnahite Fathers May 10, 1975 Barnahite Fathers honor the late Dr. Frank J. Easton Express p. 23, illus. 1975. Augello, who initiated the order in the Lehigh Valley in 1973. Bath, - artist. April 25 1975 Donald E. Johnson, Bath artist, paints a portrait of Easton Express pg. 1, illus. President Gerald Ford. Bath, -Artist. Jan. 6 1975 Donald E. Johnson, Bath artist, paints a portrait of Easton Express pg. 19, illus. President Gerald Ford. Beauty Contests Aug. 25 1975 Nancy Breisch, a senior at Bethlehem Liberty High Easton Express p. 6, illus. School, is crowned Northampton County Junior Miss for 1976. Beauty Contests - Miss Black Feb. 6 1975 Easton's Miss Black Teen Age is crowned. She is Easton Express p. 28. Teen - Age. Tanya Griffin, a 17 year old Easton High School student. Beebe, Helen H. March 11, 1975 Speech Clinic. Easton Express p. 28, illus. 1975. Bell - Easton's Liberty. Feb. 28 1975 The Liberty Bell of Northampton County was rung Easton Express p. 47. to mark the end of the Revolutionary War. It was rung to mark the end of both World War I and II. It was rung for 24 hours by Volunteers on Aug. 14, 1945 to mark the end of World War II.

Bell - Easton's Liberty. Sept. 24, 1975 Trek of Liberty Bell re-enacted. Ceremonies held Easton Express p. 2, illus. 1975 near where Route 412 seperates Northampton and Bucks Counties. Bethlehem Township, PA July 16 1975 Votes to keep Bicentennial Seal. There had been Easton Express p. 23, illus. criticism of cross as a symbol. Bethlehem Township, PA March 13 1975 Township's official seal not acceptable to all Easton Express p. 17 residents due to use of religious seal. Artist, Wilmer C. Behler, willing to change it. Bethlehem Township, PA March 18 1975 Township's official seal not acceptable to all Easton Express p. 13, illus residents due to use of religious seal. Artist, Wilmer C. Behler, willing to change it. Bethlehem Township, PA - Sept. 16, 1975 Township manager, Hugh Williams, given full Easton Express p. 21, illus. Officials 1975 backing by township commissioners after learning he had a criminal record. Bethlehem Township, PA - Seal March 11, 1975 Religious unit, clergy protest the use of a Easton Express p. 13 1975 crucifixion seal. Bethlehem Township, PA - Seal March 3, 1975 Seal chosen from 33 entries in the contest. Won Easton Express p. 11, illus. 1975 by Wilmer G. Behler, Hanover Township, because it best depicts township life, past and present. Description and meaning of each design.

Bethlehem Township, PA - March 13 1975 Many residents find fault with the four ward plan. Easton Express p. 17 Wards Bethlehem Township, PA - March 25 1975 Many residents find fault with four ward plan. Easton Express p. 15 Wards Bicentennial - Christmas Card Nov. 26 1975 Christmas card of 1776 showing Courthouse in Express p. 80, illus. Centre Square. Designed by Dita Daub. Bicentennial - Christmas Card Nov. 26 1975 Proceeds from a Christmas card designed by Dita Express p. 1, illus. Daub will go toward Bicentennial projects.

Bicentennial - Dinner March 12 1975 Northampton County Bicentennial dinner, held at Express p. 13, illus. Holiday Inn East, is attended by workers and county officials. Bicycling Nov. 3 1975 Warren Wheelman, a newly -established bicycle Express p. 36, illus. club, rides from Phillipsburg to Riegelsville.

Boyer, E. Albert "Piffy" Oct. 13 1975 Former Democratic county sheriff and Express p. 23, illus. Commissioner of Northamption County dies. Braden's Flying Service Feb. 28 1975 Braden's Flying Service was established in 1934. Express p. 46 During World War II, flight training was conducted. Cadets from Lafayette College and Air Force cadets received training. Consists of 150 acres along Route 115 in Forks Township. Has a 2,000-foot lighted ru

Bridges, Delaware Aug. 5 1975 Phillipsburg wants bridge to be painted red, white, Express p. 13 and blue to commemorate the Bicentennial year.

Bridges, Delaware Dec. 5 1975 Toll bridge repair job finished. Created a Express p. 1 bottleneck for 3 months for motorists. Bridges, Delaware June 26 1975 Toll bridge to be resurfaced by Bath firm Joseph Express p. 14 Ciccone & Sons (low bidder) for $14,326.

Bridges, Delaware Nov. 4 1975 Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission toll Express p. 9, illus. collectors sport new outfits complete with Bicentennial patch. Burglary May 10 1975 Mother sues city of Easton for $21 million in Easton Express p. 17 damage suit in death of son., Robert Strickland.

Bus Terminals Aug. 1 1975 Bus terminal located at new home - Hotel Easton Express p. 17

Bus Terminals Aug. 30 1975 Bus terminal located a new home at Hotel Easton Express p. 19

Bus Terminals July 1 1975 Bus terminal to move from Bushkill Street at end Express p. 15 of month after 29 years of service. DIG suggests that the 5 bus lines temporarily use parking garage at 3rd and Ferry Streets. Bus Terminals July 2 1975 Scheduled to close, Easton Bus Terminal has an Express p. 17 extension to remain open for 30 days. A relocation site is to be found. Bus Terminals July 28 1975 Bus terminal located at new home - Hotel Easton Express p. 17 Bus Terminals July 9 1975 Mohican Market on 4th Street, now empty, is Express p. 13 rejected as possible bus terminal. Bus Terminals June 21 1975 Mohican Market on 4th Street, now empty, is Express p. 1 looked at for possible bus terminal Bus Terminals June 3 1975 Bus terminal to move from Bushkill Street at end Express p. 19 of month after 29 years of service. DIG suggests that the 5 bus lines temporarily use parking garage at 3rd and Ferry Streets. Bus Terminals June 30 1975 Scheduled to close, Easton Bus Terminal has an Express p. 9 extension to remain open for 30 days. A relocation site is to be found. Bus Terminals March 12 1975 Lanta eyes joint bus terminal in downtown Easton Express p. 13

Bus Terminals May 14 1975 Lanta seeks a bus terminal. To apply for Federal Express p. 18 funds. Bus Terminals Sept. 3 1975 Bus terminal located at new home - Hotel Easton Express p. 15, illus.

Bus Transportation March 12 1975 LANTA proposes linking Slate Belt communities Express p. 1 and opening a bus route between the northerly reaches of Northampton County and Easton

Bus Transportation - Fares April 9 1975 LANTA cuts fare by 10 cents from 45 to 35 cents. Express p. 1 Transfers are increased from 2 to 5 cents.

Business - Banks Jan. 9 1975 Valley Federal Savings female employees wear Easton Express p. 34 illus. red, white, and blue office apparel in honor of nation's bicentennial. Business - Banks May 10 1975 Lafayette Bank opens branch in Wilson Bourough Easton Express p. 33 at Butler St. and Freemansburg Ave.

Business - Banks May 13 1975 Lafayette Bank opens branch in Wilson Borough at Easton Express p. 28 illus. Butler St. and Freemansburg Ave. on May 12. Business - Banks May 9 1975 Lafayette Bank branch at Butler and Easton Express p. 5 Freemansburg. Ad. Business - Bethlehem Nov. 12 1975 Bethlehem City Council favors the incorporation Easton Express p. 15 of all of Bethlehem into Northampton County. Four western wards lie in Lehigh County.

Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 22 1975 Forks Township planning commission granted Easton Express p. 1 approval for the site plan for the proposed $2 million Binney & Smith office building.

Business - Binney & Smith July 22 1975 Binney & Smith may move New York office to Easton Express p. 1 Forks Township. To be a $2 million facility and employ 125 persons. Business - Binney & Smith July 25 1975 Mayor Ashton refuses services to company Easton Express p. 15 because of water and sewage treatment. Business - Binney & Smith Oct. 3 1975 Binney & Smith to break ground in Forks Easton Express p. 1 illus. Township. 50,000 square foot office building to be built. To add 125 salaried jobs. West of Kesslerville Road near Church Lane.

Business - Bixler's Nov. 8 1975 Bixler's Jewelry Store celebrates its 190th Easton Express p. 26 anniversary. Full page advertisement of history and pictures. Business - Cement Industry Aug. 30 1975 Hercules Cement Company. Brief history. Easton Express p. 38 Business - Drugs Aug. 16 1975 Hoffman-LaRoche, Inc. Belvedere firm is th Easton Express p. 34 illus. eworld's largest producer of vitamin C and other drugs. Business - Easton Car and Dec. 22 1975 Easton Car and Constuction Co., Glendon has Easton Express p. 13 Construction become a wholly owned subsidiary of Mass Transit Systems Corporation of Philadelphia. Firm formed after the Ernst Weiner Company went bankrupt in 1913. Business - Food Industry Dec. 13 1975 Easton Packing Company, 16th and Lehigh Streets Easton Express p. 45 illus. is a small retail meat outlet. An account of the businesss. Business - Food Stores April 10 1975 Best Market - Vacant store at 5th and Easton Express p. 13 Northampton Streets untenanted for 15 years gets a paint job - but still and eyesore. Business - Food Stores Dec. 20 1975 Raymond Bartolacci, president of Laneco, Inc. An Easton Express p. 42 illus. account of his business deals in the food business. Map of the location of all stores.

Business - Food Stores Feb. 26 1975 Co-op Super Market, 225 Cattell St. purchased by Easton Express p. 21 Arnold Falk. Business - Food Stores June 7 1975 Best Market, untenanted for years, still an Easton Express p. 4 illus. eyesore. Business - Food Stores May 3 1975 Joe's Market, 23 S. Northampton St., a family Easton Express p. 40 illus. affair for 25 years. Specialty - sandwiches.

Business - Food Stores Nov. 6 1975 Laneco, Inc. to take over Forks Township Falk's Easton Express p. 1 store. Business - Freight Lines Feb. 28 1975 Frick Transfer, Inc. opened in 1924 by Leslie C. and Easton Express p. 45 illus. Carrie M. Frick. Original business was hauling baggage for the Pennsylvania Railroad. At that time, employed 2 persons and 1 truck.

Business - Furniture Stores Feb. 28 1975 Ford Furniture Store located in Washington, New Easton Express p. 53 Jersey opened it doors in 1891 - still managed by the same family ownership of 3 generations.

Business - Glass Industry March 10 1975 Bushkill Glass Works, 1046 Pine St. badly damaged Easton Express p. 17 by fire. Business - Hardware Stores April 17 1975 Bennet's Hardware Store, grand opening at new Easton Express p. 18 illus. location, 126 Bushkill Street. Business - Health Stores Feb. 27 1975 Nature's Way, new health store, located on Express p. 30, illus. Northampton St. across from Hotel Easton Business - Hobby Stores Nov. 29 1975 Hobby Hangout store at 431 Northampton St. Express p. 45 owned by James Emery who was been in business for 30 years. Account of the store. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 18 1975 Seipsville Hotel to be reopened under new name Easton Express p. 19 illus. and new management. To be called Seipsville Rib House by its new owner, Peter Seip.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Dec. 11 1975 Middle East Restaurant located north on Route Easton Express p. 23 illus. 611, was formerly the Del Chalet and the Golden Ox. An account of the food and entertainment.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 3 1975 McDonald's restaurant opens at South Third Easton Express p. 17 illus. Street and Riverside Drive. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Jan. 27 1975 Court House Hotel located at 683 Walnut St. Easton Express p. 1, p. 19 damaged by fire. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Jan. 6 1975 Wolslayer, Frank. Former treasurer and director Easton Express p. 10 of Hotel Easton. Obituary. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. June 18 1975 Stockton Inn, Hunterdon County, N.J. Owned and Easton Express p. 9 illus. operated by Colligan Family since 1914. Inn now 250 years old. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Oct. 21 1975 Shaffer Hotel, Palmer Township, closes its doors. Easton Express p. 8 illus.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 12 1975 Pizza Como restaurant in Phillipsburg blasted by a Easton Express p. 1 bomb, July 31. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 8 1975 Pavilion Restaurant in Harmony Township, N.J., Easton Express p. 14 illus. has the biggest chef in N.J. John J. Jawback, Jr., 28 years old, 6'4" and 312 pounds, does an excellent job of professional cooking.

Business - Insurance March 18 1975 Kressler, Wolff, and Miller insurance firm robbed Easton Express p. 13 of $693 during an afternoon holdup. Business - Iron Industry March 22 1975 Easton Iron and Metal Company, located at 1110 Easton Express p. 33 illus. Bushkill Drive, operates a shearer machine which cuts and crushes junk cars. Business - Lawyers Oct. 18 1975 African American lawyer breaks tradition in Express p. 17 Northampton Co. Tony W. Penn of Forks Township is admitted to County Bar as first African American lawyer. Business - Lehigh Inc. Feb. 28 1975 Started in 1927 with 50 employees. Now owned Easton Express p. 64 by Victaulic, Inc. as of 1966 Business - Losey & Co. Feb. 28 1975 Originated from a local blacksmith business Express p. 49, illus. founded by Edmund Losey in 1865. Expanded to industrial supplies under the leadership of Arthur A. Kreitz. Business - Lumber Trade Dec. 15 1975 Bicentennial plate of Forks Township presented to Express p. 15, illus. the widow of William B. Eisenhardt

Business - Lumber trade Nov. 17 1975 Eisenhardt Mills, Inc. Fire damages a 2-story Express p. 1, illus. building. Firm produces custom millwork and cabinetry and architectural millwork. Business - Lumber trade Nov. 19 1975 Eisenhardt Mills, Inc. Fire damages a 2-story Express p. 15 building. Firm produces custom millwork and cabinetry and architectural millwork. Business - Lumber Trade Sept. 17 1975 Obituary of William B. Eisenhardt, owner of Express p. 1, illus. Eisenhardt Mills, Inc., Forks Township. He was an artist in wood. Business - Mack Printing Co. Jan. 25 1975 Obituary of Mrs. Harvey F. Mack, owner and Express p. 1, illus. chairman of board of Mack Printing Co. Brief history of company. Business - Martin Guitar Co. March 15 1975 Nazareth firm employs assembly line production Express p. 42, illus. combined with handcrafting Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 18 1975 Obituary of Earl D. Held, musician and Express p. 6, illus. bandmaster. He was organizer of the famous all- girl band in 1935. Brief account of his career.

Business - Orr's Department Nov. 22 1975 Fire in neon sign causes $1,000. damage Express p. 17, illus. Store Business - Pfizer & Co. Aug. 21 1975 Contributes specially produced graphite Express p. 45, illus. concentric sleeves for the Viking spacecraft to Mars. Business - Piano Industry April 15 1975 An account of Cornish ragtime piano owned by Express p. 5, illus. Charlie Young, an old-time piano player. Business - Plants/Flowers Feb. 6 1975 A plant boutique, The Bloom Room, opens at 247 Express p. 13, illus. 1/2 Northampton St. Business - Real Estate April 17 1975 Grand opening of Paul Ford Real Estate Agency, Express p. 18, illus. Inc. at new location, 126 Bushkill St. Business - Shop Equipment May 10 1975 Equipto Manufacturing plant at Tatamy Industries Express p. 34 manufactures top line steel storage and shop equipment Business - Shopping Malls Oct. 9 1975 Easton Mall South to be developed by Chartier Express p. 1, illus. Ass. Located on tract south of Ferry Street and East of South Third St. Business - Slate Industry May 27 1975 Account and pictures of slate quarry; Anthony Express p. 17, illus. Dally and Sons at Pen Argyl Business - Tailors April 8 1975 Obituary of Louis Snyder, Easton tailor for 60 Express years Business - Taylor-Wharton Co. Feb. 28 1975 Founded in 1742. Is oldest company in continuous Express p. 52 manufacturing in the US Business - Woodcarving Jan. 14 1975 Dennis Collier of Bangor. An account of his work Express p. 19, illus.

Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical March 8 1975 Water treatment plant is part of Baker's pollution Easton Express p. 34, illus. Company control program which purifies more than 3 million gallons. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Nov. 14 1975 J. T. Baker Chemical Co. strats construction of Easton Express p. 12 Company water treatment program wherby an improved method of water discharge through and industrial outfall pipe containing a series of nozzles through which treated wastewater will be injected uniformly into the ri Canals and canaling Feb. 11 1975 Canal City film showing Easton as a canal town to Express p. 13 be viewed by public at Sheraton-Easton Inn on Feb. 13 Canals and canaling Feb. 14 1975 Canal City film showing Easton as a canal town Express p. 17 viewed by public at Sheraton-Easton Inn on Feb 13

Candle (Centre Square) Oct. 17 1975 Peace Candle not to glow during holiday season Express p. 1 due to work on Centre Square beautification project Catholics April 2 1975 Pope Paul VI honors Rev. Robert M. Forst of St. Express p. 5, illus. Anthonys, Rev. Francis X. Connolly of St. Bernards and William E. Danjczek Cemeteries March 25 1975 Survey made of cemeteries and cost of plots in Express p. 10 Easton area Central Railroad - Depot Jan. 8 1975 88 year old abandoned passenger station Easton Express p. 1 destroyed by fire. Located at South 4th and Washington Streets. Central Railroad - Depot Sept. 17 1975 88 year old abandoned passenger station Easton Express p. 14, illus destroyed by fire. Located at South 4th and Washington Streets. Central Railroad - Depot Sept. 2 1975 88 year old abandoned passenger station Easton Express p. 1, illus destroyed by fire. Located at South 4th and Washington Streets. Central Railroad - Depot Sept. 3 1975 88 year old abandoned passenger station Easton Express p. 15 destroyed by fire. Located at South 4th and Washington Streets. Centre Square April 9 1975 Beautification plan began April 9, 1975 Express p. 18 Centre Square Dec. 18 1975 Centre Square has undergone a complete Express p. 1, illus. overhauling and is now more spacious, has brick walkways, fountains - all to emphasize Easton's colonial heritage. Centre Square Dec. 20 1975 Dedication ceremonies commemorating Express p. 1, illus. beautification of the area. Centre Square Jan. 23 1975 Easton City Council approves a beautification plan Express p. 11, illus. for Centre Square at a cost of $300,000

Centre Square July 29 1975 Newly-electric streets installed as part of square's Express p. 20, illus. beautification plan. Centre Square March 20 1975 Facelifting to start in April. Beautification to cost Express p. 16 $300,000. An account of the plan. Centre Square May 10 1975 Easton Area Board of Realtors donates a 900- Express p. 10 pound concrete game table with checkerboard top. Also 400-pound benches. Centre Square - Market June 16 1975 Progress reduces the number of farm stands at Express p. 18, illus. the Circle Chamber of Commerce, Easton May 6 1975 200 attended annual dinner at Sheraton Motor Express p. 17, illus. Inn. TV celebrity David Frost was guest speaker.

Children's Aid Society, Feb. 5 1975 Northampton County Childrens' Aid Society to Express p. 13 Northampton Co. close its doors and its books after 51 years of service. This private agency began in 1972. To allow its function to be handled by county's Chidren's Bureau Churches - Baptist Dec. 24 1975 Shiloh Baptist Church - History Easton Express p. 15 Churches - Baptist Jan. 25 1975 Shiloh Baptist Church Easton Express p. 7 Churches - Episcopal Dec. 8 1975 Episcopal diocesan convention held in Easton, Easton Express p. 16 illus. Saturday and Sunday. 325 delegates from 60 parishes attended 104th convention held at St. John's Lutheran Church, 4th and Ferry Sts., Easton.

Churches - Episcopal Feb. 8 1975 Woman Episcopal minister speaks at Trinity Easton Express p. 7 Episcopal. The Rev. Carter Hayward, one of 11 women ordained last summer. Churches - Jehovah's Witnesses June 26 1975 Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey Easton Express p. 13 Jehovah's Witnesses hold a 4 day district assembly at Allentown Fairgrounds. Churches - Lutheran - Arndt's Sept. 8 1975 Arndt's Church in Forks Township to dedicate a Easton Express p. 20 flagpole as part of Bicentennial plans, on Sunday September 14. Churches - Moravian April 26 1975 Moravian Church of Palmer Township Express p. 19 congregation experiences real-life Bible message. Seminarian at Moravian Theological Seminary appeared as unkempt stranger and gathered mixed reactions from the members of the church.

Churches - Presbyterian Feb. 11 1975 Rev. Harry H. Maue, minister to Olivet Express p. 13 Presbyterian Church for 24 years, to resign and to run for mayor post Churches - Presbyterian Feb. 3 1975 Rev. Harry H. Maue, minister at Olivet Express p. 17, illus. Presbyterian Church for 24 years, to resdign and to run for mayor post Churches - Presbyterian Jan. 22 1975 Rev. Elizabeth Beck was a woman minister at Express p. 16, illus. South Presbyterian Church. A resident for 8 years on the SouthSide, she was known as an activist liberal who involved herself to a total commitment to her God and the community

Churches - St. Anthony's July 28 1975 St. Anthony's Youth Center located at 901 Easton Express p. 6 illus. Washington St. An account of its activities. Churches - St. Bernard's May 12 1975 Msgr. Francis X. Connolly, pastor of St. Bernard's Easton Express p. 13 illus. and administrator of St. Michael's designated as a monsignor. Both churches celebrated his elevation. Churches - St. Jane Frances de June 18 1975 Father James A. Farrell, obiturary. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Chantal Churches - St. Jane Frances de May 24 1975 Father James A. Farrell retires after 47 years of Easton Express p. 6 Chantal service. Churches - St. Joseph April 12 1975 St. Joseph's Catholic Church Paschal candle, 7 feet Easton Express p. 10 illus. high made by parishioners for the Easter vigil. Clean Up Campaign Nov. 21 1975 Joseph Grollman and Fred williams, local Express illus. businessmen, and other volunteers paint and fix up vacant store rooms in downtown Easton.

Clerks, retail Jan. 15 1975 Strike of retail clerks closes 40 Lehigh Valley chain Express p. 13 food markets and idled 850 union workers

Clinton, NJ Jan. 29 1975 Clinton Music Hall theater to be sold to Scott Express p. 30 Ward Enterprises which plans to restore the premises and present live theater.

Clinton, NJ Sept. 3 1975 Clinton, NJ, Correctional Institution for Women Express p. 11, illus. inmates work toward new lives and skills

Clothing Stores Aug. 21 1975 Sigal, William C. Express-Times p. 1, illus. Owner of Sigal & Sons, women's clothing store: obituary. Clothing Stores Aug. 22 1975 Sigal, William C. Express-Times Obituary -- owner of Sigal's Store. City leaders pay tribute. Clothing Stores Feb. 1 1975 Joseph's Men's Furnishings, 222 Northampton Express-Times p. 33, illus. Street, remodeled after October fire. The 46 year old store suffered considerable damage.

Clothing Stores Feb. 27 1975 Spring Garden Exchange: a new children's clothing p. 31, illus. store on Spring Garden St. Clothing Stores Sept. 6 1975 New York Tailors. Express-Times p. 34, illus. Men's clothing store, 407 Northampton Street, sells clothing to celebrities. Clothing Trade Jan. 25 1975 Valerie Fashions Express-Times p. 28, illus. Account of the blouse and sportswear apparel factory. Located in Wind Gap. Clubs - Kiwanis 1975 Easton club establishes unit in Palmer Township. Easton Express P. 20 Clubs - Kiwanis May 17 1975 Easton Club in Palmer Township charted May 16 Easton Express P. 26

Clubs - League of Women May 17 1975 Voter's guide prepared by members each year Easton Express P. 26 Illus. Voters Clubs - Wilson Democratic July 21 1975 Observes 50th year anniversary Easton Express P. 18 Committee of Observation and Jan. 8 1975 The minutes are housed at Kirby House, Lafayette Easton Express P. 6 Illus. Inspection for Northampton College. Brief history of the committee and its County functions Connolly, Msgr. Francis X. May 12 1975 Pastor of St. Bernard's and administrator of St. Easton Express P. 13 Illus. Michael's designated as a monsignor. Both churches celebrated his elevation Court House - New - Expansion July 30 1975 Construction works causes an unplanned blast, Easton Express P. 23 Illus. causing stones to be hurled thru the court house office windows. Court House - New -Expansion March 14 1975 Easton City Council has voted to commit $275,000 Easton Express P. 18 Illus. in federal Community Development Fund.

Court House -Replica Feb. 15 1975 Northampton County Courthouse replica built by Easton Express P. 23 Illus. Vo-Tech students. Credit Rating May 21 1975 Moody's Investor Service withdraws as of January, Easton Express P. 15 the rating for Easton. An account of city's bonds and debts. Crime - Easton, PA April 26 1975 Crime wave in full flower at 5th Street area, Easton Express p. 1 including muggings and robberies. Crime - Easton, PA Jan. 21 1975 Crimes increased in Easton during 1974. Easton Express p. 19 Crime -Drugs Oct. 18 1975 Palmer Township Police plan drug data campaign. Easton Express p. 17, illus. They will talk to groups of people and distribute literature. Delaware River - Rafting May 29 1975 Raft race, starting from Smithfield Beach near Express p. 41, illus. Shawnee to finish line at Martin's Creek

Denenberg, Herbert Feb. 28 1975 Former PA insurance commissioner speaks out Express p. 1 & 5, when interviewed by Express reporter illus. Department Stores April 12 1975 Wyckoff, A.B., Inc.: Expands services. Started Easton Express p. 34, illus. 1850 in Stroudsburg. History of the department store. Department Stores Aug. 18 1975 Falks Department Store in Palmer Township to Easton Express p. 13 reopen on November 1, as a new merchandise operation which will include a Shopwell food store. Department Stores Nov. 14 1975 Falk's store chain comes to end. Store chain Easton Express p. 1 launched in 1942 by Oscar Falk. Department Stores Oct. 3 1975 Shop-Well markets take over Palmer Township's Easton Express p. 17, illus. Falk Store at William Penn Highway and Stones Crossing. Department Stores Sept. 16 1975 Falk's store chain comes to end. Store chain Easton Express p. 1 launched in 1942 by Oscar Falk. District Attorneys Nov. 26 1975 Jack Gallagher is new district attorney for Express p. 31 Northampton County Doctors April 30 1975 Dr. Barbara DiSalvo was honored by Wilson Girl Easton Express p. 13, illus. Scount Troop #446 for her work with city baby clinic. Doctors Jan. 15 1975 Obituary for Dr. Frank Augello, Podiatrist. Easton Express p. 18 Doctors June 3 1975 Doctors in Easton decide against a medical Easton Express p. 1 slowdown because of malpractice insurance.

Dorney Park June 27 1975 Bombah contest held at park Express p. 9, illus. Downtown Improvement Group Dec. 22 1975 New director Elizabeth B. John was former Express p. 13 (DIG) promotional director for the Bethlehem Plaza Mall. Will replace Philip J. Levine Downtown Improvement Group Jan. 10 1975 DIG chief may run parking garage Express p. 15 (DIG) Downtown Improvement Group Jan. 22 1975 DIG chief may run parking garage Express p. 11 (DIG) Downtown Improvement Group May 20 1975 DIG honors George S. Chartier (Sheraton Motor Express p. 15, illus. (DIG) Inn) and Fred A. Williams (Gas Station) on Riverside Plaza Drinking May 3 1975 Teenagers find drinking in Phillipsburg can mean Express p. 31, illus. night in jail Easton Area Public Library May 27 1975 Library contingency fund no hidden asset, as Easton Express P. 4 asserted by Supt. Beers. Letter to editor of Express by library board treasurer, L E. Hammond. Easton Area Public Library Jan. 27 1975 As a district center, The Easton Library has Easton Express P. 20 Borrowing entered into reciprocal borrowing agreements on Feb. 3 with the 5 libraries in the district.

Easton Armory June 5 1975 Easton armory task force says effort is in vain. Easton Express p. 15 Efforts to gain structure from the state have failed. Easton Armory March 15 1975 Plan for acquiring armory as a community center Easton Express p. 21 is lagging. Easton Armory May 28 1975 City likely to receive armory from state. Easton Express p. 14 Easton Express March 25 1975 First newspaper in U.S. to receive and use a Easton Express production model of Assoc. Press. "Lasserphoto" transmitting and receiving system.

Easton Express - Special April 12 1975 To celebrate International Want Ad Week April 13- Easton Express p. 1 Features 20 free "want ads" to be accepted from unemployed persons. Easton Express - Special July 3 1975 Uses Easton Flag and U.S. Flag in color on Easton Express Features Masthead starting July 1, 1976. Easton Free Press Aug. 30 1975 Free Press sold to Express on Sept. 30. To be Express p. 38 independent of Express - to be a weekly paper for the Phillipsburg area. Easton Hospital - Addition Aug. 28, 1975 Project committee of the Eastern Pa. Easton Express p. 1 Nov. 14 Comprehensive Health Planning Board (CHPB) refused to recommend a proposed $7.5 million 83 bed addition to Easton Hospital. Easton Hospital - Addition Sept. 29 1975 Project committee of the Eastern Pa. Easton Express p. 21, illus Comprehensive Health Planning Board (CHPB) refused to recommend a proposed $7.5 million 83 bed addition to Easton Hospital.

Easton Hospital - Chaplains' Jan. 30 1975 Chaplains' program at Easton Hospital to be Easton Express p. 16, illus Program revitalized by 21 local ministers. Easton Hospital - Emergency Aug. 30 1975 Emergency room care under criticism. Easton Express p. 1 Room Easton Hospital - Hours May 10 1975 Emergency ban lifted. Had been overcrowded. Easton Express p. 17

Easton Hospital - Malpractice May 13 1975 Judge Grifo rules that Easton Hospital is defendant Easton Express p. 2 in malpractice suit. Easton Hospital - Trustees Aug. 23 1975 Board of trustees opposes slate belt plan. That a Easton Express p 1 small free-standing general hospital, such as proposed for that area would not be most economical or efficient way to meet the needs of the communities of that area. Easton Hospital school of May 17 1975 The 68th class closes the school of nursing. Easton Express p.14 nursing Brief account of the end of an era. Easton Hospital-School nov.14 1975 Expands its role as a teaching facility.It has Easton Express p.1 agreements with area colleges to send student nurses for training. Northampton Area Community College, East Stroudsburg State College and Cedar Crest college. Easton Parking Authority July 1 1975 Cedes parking garage control to the city to Easton Express p. 15 operate. Easton Parking Authority July 10 1975 Cedes parking garage control to the city to Easton Express p. 9 operate. Easton Parking Authority June 26 1975 Wants to get rid of the downtown Parking Garage - Easton Express p. 13 wants the city to run it. Easton Schoolmen's Association April 19 1975 Awards citizenship honors to Palmer Police Chief, Easton Express p. 19, illus Nick Di Vietro and Mrs. Sandra Strausser. Easton, City of - July 22 1975 South 6th Street residents complain of noise, dirt, Express p. 9 Redevelopment loss of home and dangerous trenches and exposed gas pipes. Easton, City of - Employees May 27 1975 Edward K. Lucey, Easton city controller for 14 Express p. 1 years, defeated for reelection by 8 votes. Easton, City of - Fire Dec. 16 1975 33-year-old hook and ladder to be sold at public Express p. 21, illus. Department - Equipment auction Easton, City of - Fire May 13 1975 City fireman, Michael Masterson, suspended by Express p. 12 Department - Firemen Mayor Ashton for displaying a political sticker on his car while parked on city parking grounds.

Easton, City of - Mayors Jan. 10 1975 Mrs. Tinker-Vitelli, first woman candidate for Express p. 15, illus. mayor, files as a Democrat Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Feb. 20 1975 Police chief John Young asked all policemen (56 Express p. 1 Discipline men) to trim down their weight. Limit - 3 pounds for every inch of height. Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Dec. 31 1975 Thanksgiving Day football game to continue to use Express p. 21 Dogs police dogs Easton, City of - Police Dept. - April 15 1975 Easton policeman John Harman and Mayor Ashton Express p. 2 Employees have controversy over political sticker on Harman's car when it is parked on city property.

Easton, City of - Police Dept. - April 21 1975 Easton policeman John Harman and Mayor Ashton Express p. 11 Employees have controversy over political sticker on Harman's car when it is parked on city property

Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Jan. 31 1975 Mayor Ashton disapproves of the bumper sticker Express p. 17 Employees for councilman James Masterson on patrolman John Harman's car Easton, City of - Police Dept. - June 27 1975 Easton policeman John Harman and Mayor Ashton Express p. 13 Employees have controversy over political sticker on Harman's car when it is parked on city property Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Sept. 20 1975 Easton policeman John Harman and Mayor Ashton Express p. 1 Employees have controversy over political sticker on Harman's car when it is parked on city property

Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Jan. 14 1975 Mrs. Strickland sues Easton for $20 million. Files Express p. 1 Strickland Case suit in federal court claiming police shot and killed her son Robert because he was African American.

Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Jan. 3 1975 Police fined month's pay in coverup in Strickland Express p. 1 Strickland Case case Easton, City of - Population March 15 1975 City shows slight gain in populationsince 1970- Express p. 21 29,450. Changes in shifting population, new housing units and demolition of the downtown area. Easton, City of - Redevelopment July 17 1975 South 6th Street residents complain of noise, dirt, Express p. 25, illus. loss of home and dangerous trenches and exposed gas pipes. Easton, City of - Streets - Lehigh April 19 1975 Mayor Ashton signs bill to close Lehigh St. This Express p. 6 Street provides way for new office building behind the courthouse. Easton, City of - Streets - Lehigh Sept. 5 1975 Lehigh St. residents between 11th and 12th St. Express p. 11 Street have a street picnic upon the completion of reconstruction of that part of Lehigh St. which had taken almost a year Easton, City of - Streets - Lehigh Sept. 8 1975 Lehigh St. residents between 11th and 12th Express p. 19, illus. Street Streets have a street picnic upon the completion of reconstruction of that part of Lehigh Street which had taken almost a year.

Easton, City of - Streets - Names Dec. 12 1975 The old street names will be back for the year of Express p. 14, illus. 1976. Council voted to accede to the request of the Bicentennial Commission to restore original names of north-south streets. Easton, City of - Streets - Third Nov. 8 1975 Easton to assume title to 3rd St. which had long Express p. 20 Street been part of Route 611 Easton, City of -Fire Department 1975 City fireman, Michael Masterson, suspended by Express p. 19 - Firemen Mayor Ashton for displaying a political sticker on his car while parked on city parking grounds.

Easton, City of -Fire Department April 18 1975 City fireman, Michael Masterson, suspended by Express p. 9 - Firemen Mayor Ashton for displaying a political sticker on his car while parked on city parking grounds.

Easton, City of -Fire Department April 22 1975 Harmon files sticker suit. Parks his car on library Express p. 11, illus. - Firemen parking lot. Easton, City of -Fire Department June 25 1975 Obituary of William Wannamaker, Captain from Express p. 14, illus. - Firemen 1948 to 1968 Easton, South Jan. 9 1975 Businessmen set to revive the South Side Civic Express p. 15 Association. It had been effective to the community before World War II. EastonHOSPITAL SCHOOL OF May 5 1975 The 68th class closes the school of nursing. Easton Express p.16 illus. NURSING Brief account of the end of an era. Education - Bands Dec. 18 1975 Easton Area High School band has been Easton Express p. 17 desingnated as an official Pa. Bicentennial Band by the state's Bicentennial Commission.

Education - Custodians July 1 1975 Easton Area School District custodians stay off Easton Express p. 1 illus. school job and continue to picket. Education - Custodians July 2 1975 Easton Area School District custodians stay off Easton Express p. 17 school job and continue to picket. Education - Custodians June 30 1975 Easton Area School District custodians stay off Easton Express p. 9 school job and continue to picket. Education - Lieberman Tract May 13 1975 Lieberman Tract option picked up from Easton Easton Express p. 11 Area School District by J.M. Nicholas Corp. No middle school to be built in the tract. Price was $200,000. Education - Northampton June 6 1975 NCACC buys a computer at $118,411 to extend Easton Express p. 20 County Area Community College college teaching facilities.

Education - Northampton Sept. 9 1975 NCACC to institute program for funeral directory. Easton Express p. 18 illus. County Area Community College Funeral directors throughout the state launched a - Curriculum fund -raising campaign to raise $150,000 to build a mortuary science laboratory at the college.

Education - Northampton Sept. 16 1975 Obituary of Salvatore A. Mazzeo Easton Express p. 28 illus. County Area Community College - Faculty Family Counseling Service March 17 1975 Family Counseling of Northampton County, Pa. Easton Express p. 13, illus Director, Johanna Akkerbury retires. An account of her work. Family Counseling Service March 28 1975 Family Counseling of Northampton County, Pa. Easton Express p. 6, illus Director, Johanna Akkerbury retires. An account of her work. Fires Nov. 29 1975 Gateway Terrace Apartment in Palmer Township. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Flag - Pa. Nov. 18 1975 New flag proposed for Pa. by George Hackett. Easton Express p. 9, illus Used the base pattern of Easton's old flag.

Flag - Pa. Oct. 21 1975 Easton attorney, John Francis Goldsmith designs a Easton Express p. 1, illus simplified flag for the state. Bears a strong resemblance to Easton flag. Flag - Stamp March 25 1975 Turned down for postage stamp display. Easton Express p. 15 Flag Day July 5 1975 Mayor Ashton sets "Easton Flag Day" as July 8. Easton Express p. 17, illus

Flags Jan. 31 1975 Mayor Fred L. Ashton presents flag for flagpole of Easton Express p. 1 Bethlehem Bank, First Valley. Flags July 3 1975 Easton Express uses flag on mast head of front Easton Express page. Flags May 8 1975 Easton Express to sell replica of flag for $10. Easton Express p. 1 History of flag given. p. 19, illus Floods - 1955 Aug. 18 1975 Twenty years ago, August 18, terrible flood of Easton Express p. 1, illus 1955. Paper marks anniversary in words and p. 15 pictures. Food - Preservation July 24 1975 Home canning firms unable to meet the demand Easton Express p. 1, illus for lids. Ford, Gerald - President of U.S. April 25 1975 Bath artist, Donald E. Johnson, paints portrait of Easton Express p. 1, illus President Gerald Ford. Forks Township - Bicentennial Dec. 15 1975 Bicentennial plate of Forks Township presented to Easton Express p. 15, illus the widow of Mr. William B. Eisenhardt.

Forks Township - Emergency April 21 1975 Presents plaque to Mrs. Guy R. Serfass, to honor Easton Express p. 12, illus Squad her husband, killed while investigating a traffic accident on Rt. 115. Communications room to be named in his honor.

Forks Township - Emergency Jan. 24 1975 Forks Township Emergency Squad acquires its Easton Express p. 9 Squad third ambulance. The 1949 model was sold to squad by Ingersoll - Rand Co. for $100.

Forks Township - Emergency Sept. 25 1975 An account of the squad's activities. Easton Express p. 16, illus Squad Foster Parents May 20 1975 10 area foster families honored by Northampton Easton Express p. 8, illus County Children's Bureau. Commissioners proclaim "Action for Foster Children Week." Account of the bureau's work.

Fourth of July July 3 1975 Celebrations of past years recalled by senior Easton Express p. 1, illus citizens of the area. Frost, David May 6 1975 Easton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual dinner Easton Express p. 17, illus at Sheraton Motor Inn - 200 attended. David Frost, TV celebrity, guest speaker. Games Nov. 18 1975 Tony Swartz, a blind student at Moravian, Easton Express p. 13, illus invented game for both the sighted and bilnd: "Everybody Wants to be President." Gardening April 7 1975 Northampton County Agricultural Extension Office Easton Express p. 11 offers seeds at 60 cents a pack to encourage the citizens to start their own gardens to combat inflation. Gasoline Stations Feb. 8 1975 Fred Williams, owner of William's Exxon Car Care Easton Express p. 34, illus Center, at Riverside Plaza, is a believer in downtown Easton. Girl Scouts Aug. 23 1975 Brief history of the group in the Easton area. Easton Express p. 22, illus Girl Scouts Sept. 27 1975 Polly Miller retires after serving 21 years as Easton Express p. 24, illus director of the Paxinosa Girl Scout district. Glendon - Traffic Sept. 5 1975 Police ban illegal truck traffic. Easton Express p. 13 Go-Go Dancers April 24 1975 Male dancers at Kingwood Inn, in rural Hunterdon Easton Express p. 1, illus County. Goldsmith Family Nov. 1 1975 Goldsmith, Mrs. Mary Louise. Obit. Easton Express p. 1, illus Gracedale - Dedication Feb. 10 1975 To dedicate new wing on Saturday, February 15, Easton Express p. 17 1975. Gracedale - Dedication Feb. 14 1975 Tours to be conducted. Easton Express p. 17 Gracedale - Employees Aug. 25 1975 Employees accept new contract. Easton Express p. 17 Gracedale - Employees July 1 1975 Picketing employees charge police harassment. Easton Express p. 16

Gracedale - Employees July 14 1975 Picketing employees charge police harassment. Easton Express p. 17

Gracedale - Employees July 17 1975 Picketing employees charge police harassment. Easton Express p. 25

Gracedale - Employees July 19 1975 Employees accept new contract. Easton Express p. 1 Gracedale - Employees June 16 1975 Picketing employees charge police harassment. Easton Express p. 17

Gracedale - Employees June 26 1975 Employees picket at County Courthouse. Easton Express p. 13 Gracedale - Employees June 30 1975 Employees picket at County Courthouse. Easton Express p. 9 Gracedale - Fee Jan. 9 1975 Daily rates for patients raised from $10 to $40 per Easton Express p. 1 day. Reflects actual cost and is made to receive full benefit of federal reimbursements.

Gray, Allen M. Nov. 28 1975 Obit. Former Vice President of Flock Embossing Easton Express p. 40, illus Corp. Was an outstanding mason.

Grifo, Richard D. Feb. 15 1975 Easton police post guard at Grifo's home after Easton Express p. 21 telephone threats on his life. Hackett Park - Field House May 1 1975 $4000 field house to be built in Hackett Park Easton Express p. 23, illus through the efforts of the Easton Midget Booster Association. Hagerty, Asa July 14 1975 Funeral director, operated Hagerty Colonial Home Easton Express p. 22 in Phillipsburg from 1909 to 1970. Obit.

Hampton, N.J. - Stores Nov. 5 1975 New Hampton General Store, a 200 year old store Easton Express p. 37, illus building in Hampton, N.J. handles a big mail order business. Hay's Cemetery March 4 1975 Vandal s damage some 50 tombstones. Easton Express p. 19, illus Holm, Celeste Aug. 16 1975 A theatrical legend with her roots in a Warren Easton Express p. 25, illus County, N.J. farm. Hope, Bob March 15 1975 Bob Hope's white Lincoln Continental loses its Easton Express p. 8 license plates in Phillipsburg and is towed away. Matter cleared up after ownership established.

Housing - 4th & Ferry Streets Jan. 31 1975 Opening of United Auto Workers Housing Easton Express p. 15 Corporation (UAW) apartments at 4th and Ferry Streets. 98 unit project after some delay to open. Project was proposed in July, 1968. Housing - 4th & Ferry Streets July 3 1975 Opening of United Auto Workers Housing Easton Express p. 25 Corporation (UAW) apartments at 4th and Ferry Streets. 98 unit project after some delay to open. Project was proposed in July, 1968.

Howell Family April 28 1975 Phillipsburg Area Historical Society in favor of Easton Express p. 17 preserving the Howell House, oldest building in the town. Hugh Moore Parkway July 15 1975 An Arts Center proposed in Moore Park. Easton Express p. 1 Hugh Moore Parkway July 18 1975 An Arts Center proposed in Moore Park. Easton Express p. 18, illus Humanitarians July 22 1975 Organization formed in 1974 in Easton and Easton Express p. 15, illus operates on volunteer help and is designed to give a boost to those who need it. Group honors three local persons at banquet. Dr. Barbara DiSalva. Mrs. Katherine Peterson. Mr. Thomas Bright.

Humanitarians Sept. 2 1975 Organization formed in 1974 in Easton and Easton Express p. 15, illus operates on volunteer help and is designed to give a boost to those who need it. Group honors three local persons at banquet. Dr. Barbara DiSalva. Mrs. Katherine Peterson. Mr. Thomas Bright.

Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 1 & 3 1975 Jesus Christ wins unanimous approval of Easton Express p. 17 Phillipsburg School Board. Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 11 1975 Jesus Christ wins unanimous approval of Easton Express p. 13 Phillipsburg School Board. Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 20 1975 Phillipsburg High School bans the drama club from Easton Express p. 13 presenting the rock opera. Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 26 1975 Jesus Christ wins unanimous approval of Easton Express p. 21 Phillipsburg School Board. Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 27 1975 Performance given by Phillipsburg High School. Easton Express p. 13 Had been under a question of legality due to community complaints. Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 4 1975 Phillipsburg High School bans the drama club from Easton Express p. 1 presenting the rock opera. Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 9 1975 Phillipsburg High School bans the drama club from Easton Express p. 17 presenting the rock opera. Jesus Christ Superstar Jan. 30 1975 Phillipsburg High School bans the drama club from Easton Express p. 1 presenting the rock opera. Jesus Christ Superstar Jan. 31 1975 Performance given by Phillipsburg High School. Easton Express p. 1 Had been under a question of legality due to community complaints. Jesus Christ Superstar March 10 1975 Phillipsburg High School bans the drama club from Easton Express p. 17 presenting the rock opera. Jesus Christ Superstar March 11 1975 Jesus Christ wins unanimous approval of Easton Express p. 13 Phillipsburg School Board. Jesus Christ Superstar March 12 1975 Phillipsburg High School bans the drama club from Easton Express p. 15 presenting the rock opera. Jesus Christ Superstar March 14 1975 Performance given by Phillipsburg High School. Easton Express p. 1 Had been under a question of legality due to p. 17, illus community complaints. Jesus Christ Superstar March 6, 7 1975 Performance given by Phillipsburg High School. Easton Express p. 1 Had been under a question of legality due to community complaints. Jewish Community Center Aug. 25 1975 Decides to sell building at 660 Ferry St., and look Easton Express p. 17 for a new home. Jewish Community Center May 1 1975 First time in its 65 years a woman is elected Easton Express p. 23, illus president of the center. Mrs. Sidney Kaplan. Jews April 25 1975 United Jewish Appeal Fund Drive held at Sheraton Easton Express p. 21, illus Motor Inn. Jack Sher honored. Speaker Amnon Rafael, Israeli lawyer and lecturer.

Ketchledge, Oscar E. March 25 1975 Former football official. Obituary. Easton Express p. 28, illus Kurtz Training Center June 2 1975 Established in 1966. An account of its work. Easton Express p. 8, illus Kurtz Training Center March 24 1975 Established in 1966. An account of its work. Easton Express p. 8, illus Kurtz Training Center March 25 1975 Established in 1966. An account of its work. Easton Express p. 10, illus Lafayette College - Fund Drive Oct. 11 1975 Sets up fund of $150,000 as an act of generosity Express p.1 aimed at helping area students get a higher education. To be part of the Madison Porter Fund.

Lafayette College - Sports March 14 1975 Victory Train to carry 900 enthusiastic Lafayette Express p.1 basketball supporters to New York City's Madison Square Garden. Meet St. John's basketball team.

Lafayette College - Visitors June 6 1975 U. S. Attorney Elliot Richardson is speaker at Express p. 19, illus. Lafayette graduation. Lafayette College - Visitors March 4 1975 Ralph Nader speaks at Lafayette College and blasts Express p. 1, illus. the nuclear power plant plan. Lear, Floyd, Sr. Sept. 3 1975 Obituary Express p. 1, illus. Lear, Floyd, Sr. Sept. 4 1975 Tributes to his achievements. Express p. 15 Lehigh University - Space July 21 1975 Medical experiments by 5 scientists rides into Express p. 1 Program space with Apollo. Lehigh Valley Railroad Oct. 27 1975 Rail buffs of the area enjoy ride on old Easton Express p. 21, illus locomotives on the Valley line. Levine, Max (Maggie) June 23 1975 James Flagg, Easton Express staff writer, writes an Express p. 8, illus. account of former sports writer for Call-Chronicle and newspaper writer. Liberty Bell of Northampton Feb. 28 1975 The Liberty Bell of Northampton County was rung Easton Express p. 47 County to mark the end of the Revolutionary War; rung to mark the end of both World War I and World War II; rung for 24 hours by Volunteers on August 14, 1945 (The day before V-J Day 1945 - Victory over Japan) to m

Little Stone House Sept. 11 1975 Museum leased to Easton group for preservation. Express p. 18, illus.

Lotteries July 1 1975 Allentown native hits jackpot of $1million. Ernest Express p. 2 Baringer wins $1,000. for life. Lower Mt. Bethel April 29 1975 Washington Township boundary line uncertain Express p. 22 since Lower Mt. Bethel was created in 1871.

Macing Dec. 2 1975 Northampton County Prothonotary, Ernest J. Easton Express p. 1 DiSalvatore accused of macing his employees. Arraigned before magistrate David Reibman.

Malpractice June 19 1975 An Easton doctor, Dr. Donald H. Smith, urged the Easton Express p. 21 Judiciary Committee of Pa. House of Representatives to draft legislation to ease the medical malpractice crisis in the state.

Manpower Oct. 27 1975 Lehigh Valley Manpower opens a skilled training Easton Express p. 15, illus center at 683 Northampton Street, formerly the Easton Armory. Maple Syrup April 14 1975 Paul Oxford, of North Bangor, taps his maple trees Easton Express p. 14, illus and makes syrup. Mary Meuser Memorial Library June 12 1975 Wilson residents want to keep library. Easton Express p. 15

Mary Meuser Memorial Library Oct. 2 1975 Book Sale. Easton Express p. 13, illus

Maue, Rev. Harry July 21 1975 To be manager of this year's Democratic campaign Easton Express p. 17 for city of Easton. Maue, Rev. Harry June 30 1975 Retiring minister and defeated mayoral candidate Easton Express p. 11 has article as he sees Easton and its problems.

Mayer Family Nov. 1 1975 Mrs. Jacob Mayer. Obit. Easton Express p. 38, illus Mayor Jan. 22 1975 GOP woman bids for mayor. Mrs. Walter Creveling Easton Express p. 19, illus announces her candidacy. Medical Experiment July 21 1975 Lehigh Valley Medical experiments by 5 scientists Easton Express p. 1 rides into space with Apollo. Memorial Day May 24 1975 Bicentennial events, parades mark this year's Easton Express p. 1 Memorial Day. Memorial Day May 27 1975 Ethnic fete at Meuser Park after parade. Easton Express p. 13 Meyner, Robert Feb. 21 1975 Former N.J. Governor receives "Distinguished Easton Express p. 2, illus Citizen Award" from the Minsi Trails Boy Scout Council. Meyner, Robert March 7 1975 Former N.J. Governor receives "Distinguished Easton Express p. 9, illus Citizen Award" from the Minsi Trails Boy Scout Council. Midget Sports May 1 1975 Hacketts Park. $4,000 field house to be built in Easton Express p. 23, illus Hacketts Park through the efforts of the Easton Midget Booster Association. Minsi Lake Park Aug. 28 1975 Northampton County's first park dedicated. Site of Easton Express p. 13 Park is in Upper Mount Bethel Township - 305 acre tract on a lake created by Pa. Fish Commission by damming a branch of Martin's Creek. Minsi Lake Park Sept. 29 1975 Northampton County's first park dedicated. Site of Easton Express p. 13 Park is in Upper Mount Bethel Township - 305 acre tract on a lake created by Pa. Fish Commission by damming a branch of Martin's Creek. Moore, Dr. George April 28 1975 Easton dentist and first football trainer at Easton Easton Express p. 1, illus High School and Lafayette College. Obituary.

Moore, Wood L. Jan. 11 1975 Obit. Realtor founded W.L. Moore & Son, 26 N. Easton Express p. 30, illus 3rd St. in 1920. Nazareth, Pa. - Library Oct. 11 1975 Friends of the Public Library of Nazareth sponsors Easton Express p. 26, illus a historic tour of Nazareth. Benefit for the library to provide microfilming of local newspaper - The Nazareth Item. Negroes Feb. 21 1975 Easton's black educators reveal needs. A five hour Easton Express p. 15 minority symposium held at Sheraton Inn. Negroes Oct. 18 1975 Black lawyer breaks tradition in Northampton Easton Express p. 17 County. Tony W. Penn, of Forks Township, admitted to County Bar as first Black lawyer.

Newspapers July 14 1975 A.N.P.A. installs an autoreader device developed Easton Express p. 26, illus. for speedy newspaper copy processing.

Northampton Co., PA - Charter Sept. 25 1975 Northampton County Government Study Express p. 25, illus. Study Commission presents plan Northampton Co., PA - Home Nov. 15 1975 Northampton County Government Study Express p. 19, illus. Rule Charter Commission proposed that the County be divided into 4 districts to elect certain members of a 9- member legislative council recommended by their proposed home rule charter

Northampton Co., PA - Judges Nov. 18 1975 Requests a fifth judge to assist in the courtload of Express p. 1 cases Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Dec. 12 1975 Prison board restricts inmates' telephone calls Express p. 8 Privileges Northampton Convalescent Jan. 27 1975 Northampton Convalescent Center, 5th & Easton Express p. 5, illus Center Washington Street opened. Nursing Home May 14 1975 A new 76-bed nursing home and 2 apartment Easton Express p. 1 buildings with 77 units proposed in area to be cleared under Courthouse Urban Renewal Project. To be located on Fifth Street across from Northampton Convalescent Home.

Odenwelder Family April 26 1975 Odenwelder's properties, including apartment Easton Express p. 17 house, May's Men Store, former Mohican market and parking lot, sold for a total of $181,000. Formerly owned by heirs of Asher Odenwelder's will. Old Mine Road, Warren County, Sept. 8 1975 Rep. Helen S. Meyner, of N.J., took action with the Easton Express p. 20 N.J. N.J. Dept. of Environmental Protection to have the Old Mine Road included in the national register of historic sites.

Pa. Strike July 1 1975 Statewide strike hits all Pa. workers throughout Easton Express p. 1, illus the state. Followed rejection of 3.5% wage p. 15 increase. Pa. Strike July 2 1975 Statewide strike hits all Pa. workers throughout Easton Express p. 1 the state. Followed rejection of 3.5% wage increase. Pa. Strike June 30 1975 Statewide strike hits all Pa. workers throughout Easton Express p. 1 the state. Followed rejection of 3.5% wage increase. Palm Reader July 1 1975 Palm reader in Easton. Article on Anna Zena and Easton Express p. 10, illus her establishment at 509 Northampton St.

Palmer Mall Oct. 18 1975 Brief story on its creation and progress. Easton Express p. 33, illus Palmer Plan Solid Waste July 17 1975 Easton City Councilman, Thomas Goldsmith, to Easton Express p. 25 review township's plan to construct a plant to turn trash into pellets which can be burned in cement or power plants. Palmer Township - Bicentennial Dec. 22 1975 Bicentennial ball to usher in 1976. Affair to be Easton Express p. 28, illus held in Palmer Park Mall. Palmer Township - Historical Feb. 14 1975 Palmer Township Historical Society collecting Easton Express p. 19, illus Society items for preservation. Palmer Township - Historical March 15 1975 New historical group of the township trying to Easton Express p. 4 Society acquire the Seipsville Hotel for an historic building.

Palmer Township - Parks May 20 1975 Purchase of 50 acres of land along Lehigh River for Easton Express p. 15 $87,000. To be used for recreational purposes. Palmer Township - Solid Waste July 14 1975 Easton City Councilman, Thomas Goldsmith, to Easton Express p. 1 review township's plan to construct a plant to turn trash into pellets which can be burned in cement or power plants. Parking Garage Aug. 1 1975 Robley Adams, appointed manager of the $3.5 Easton Express p. 1 million multilevel garage at South Third and Ferry Streets. He is garage's first full-time manager. Points to defects in the job. Parking Garage Dec. 22 1975 Fire damages parking garage elevator. Easton Express p. 13 Parking Garage Feb. 4 1975 Mrs. Tinker Vitelli, candidate for mayor, sees a Easton Express p. 17, illus garden sport in a section of the parking garage.

Parking Garage Jan. 10 1975 DIG director to run garage. Easton Express p. 15 Parking Garage Jan. 22 1975 DIG director to run garage. Easton Express p. 1 p. 11 Parking Garage Jan. 8 1975 City of Easton losing more than $200,000 a year in Easton Express p. 13 the operation of the downtown parking building.

Parking Garage June 21 1975 Garage windows to be replaced by firm. Windows Easton Express p. 20 on south side do not measure up to standard.

Parking Garage June 6 1975 Garage windows to be replaced by firm. Windows Easton Express p. 19 on south side do not measure up to standard.

Parking Garage Sept. 27 1975 Garage windows to be replaced by firm. Windows Easton Express p. 19, illus on south side do not measure up to standard.

Parking Garage Sept. 5 1975 Robley Adams, appointed manager of the $3.5 Easton Express p. 11 million multilevel garage at South Third and Ferry Streets. He is garage's first full-time manager. Points to defects in the job. Peil, Norman A. April 11 1975 Obit. Northampton County Commissioner, 1931, Easton Express p. 1, illus 1935. Pen Argyl, Pa. - Education Dec. 6 1975 Residents help to build, financially, Peace Corps Easton Express p. 25, illus school in Africa. Miss Marjorie May, retired Pen Argyl High School teacher, visits the schools and gives an account of her findings.

Phillipsburg High School - Radio May 12 1975 School has a new close circuit radio station - Easton Express p. 5, illus WHAT - run by students. Phillipsburg High School -Band April 26 1975 Band has new outfits. Easton Express p. 20, illus

Phillipsburg Historical Society April 28 1975 Formed by interested citizens. First goal to save Easton Express p. 17 Gess House. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Bicentennial May 5 1975 Designed officially as a Bicentennial Community. Easton Express p. 11, illus Ceremonies in opening headquarters.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Oct. 13 1975 St. James Lutheran Church, Straw Church Circle, Easton Express p. 15, illus Pohatcong Township, received letter from President Ford congratulating church on its 225th anniversart. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Oct. 4 1975 St. James Lutheran Church (known as Straw Easton Express p. 19, illus Church) to celebrate its 225th anniversary. History of the church. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Drinking May 3 1975 Teen-agers find drinking in Phillipsburg can mean Easton Express p. 31, illus night in jail. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Industries Oct. 10 1975 P'Burg's newest firm is really its oldest. Sale of Easton Express p. 17 Warren Piple Division of Canron Inc. to McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co. Brief history of firm.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Monuments May 27 1975 30 years and 9 months after dedication, the honor Easton Express p. 42 roll for World War II, located at Pursel Hill and Steel Hill was rededicated with ceremonies.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Monuments Oct. 8 1975 Monument on old town lot remains, but all other Easton Express p. 13, illus buildings torn down. Brief history. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials April 23 1975 Town council appoints new town manager - James Easton Express p. 13, illus A. Miceli, of St. Louis Park, Minn. Salary $21,000.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials July 2 1975 Legal dilemma complicates reorganization of Easton Express p. 17, illus council. Elected official, William M. Norton, delays taking council oath. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks Feb. 25 1975 Park planned along Delaware River from a point Easton Express p. 19 near Stockton Street northward beyond the Route 22 toll bridge - about 1 mile.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks Jan. 30 1975 Vandalism. Easton Express p. 15, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks March 5 1975 Park planned along Delaware River from a point Easton Express p. 13, plan near Stockton Street northward beyond the Route 22 toll bridge - about 1 mile.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks May 19 1975 Vandalism. Easton Express p. 11, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks May 27 1975 Jaycees planned and dedicated Veterans Band Easton Express p. 16, illus Shell in Park. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Aug. 26 1975 History of Reese school. Easton Express p. 5 Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Aug. 5 1975 Sitgreaves school is demolished. Easton Express p. 13 Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Oct. 22 1975 St. Philip and James Elementary School to Easton Express p. 13 celebrate a Thanksgiving Mass as part of the school's 100th anniversary. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Oct. 27 1975 Phillipsburg's newest school officially designated Easton Express p. 23, illus as the Andover-Morris School. Previously known as the "Downtown School." Brief history of the Phillipsburg Area and the selection of the school's name. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Oct. 8 1975 Lovell School, built in 1890 and later became Easton Express p. 13, illus Municipal Building in 1928. Reese School, built as P'Burg High School in 1908. An account of the schools. Phillipsburg, N.J. School District - Dec. 9 1975 School Board eliminates the teaching of Latin in Easton Express p. 19 Curriculum the high school. Phillipsburg, N.J. School District - Nov. 28 1975 Miss Lillian M. Hauser chosen as the recipient of Easton Express p. 13, illus Faculty the 3d annual "Friend of Education" award of the Phillipsburg Education Association.

Pinball Machines Jan. 24 1975 Steve Young of Bethlehem is a collector of these Easton Express p. 12, illus old machines. Pipeline Oct. 23 1975 Oil pipeline completion closes long fight. Story of Easton Express p. 19, illus the project and the men who did the work.

Pocono Playhouse Jan. 25 1975 Original owner of Playhouse dies - Mrs. Rowena Easton Express p. 18 Stevens. Theater opened in 1947 and seated 500.

Pocono Wild Animal Farm June 17 1975 Located in Stroud Township, Monroe County. An Easton Express p. 10, illus account of the animals. Pollution May 14 1975 Slate Belt contractor fined for fish kill in Little Easton Express p. 19 Bushkill Creek. Pollution May 19 1975 11-city test pinpoints pollution. Easton Express p. 1 Pregnancy Dec. 2 1975 Pa. Bureau of Mediation undecided on pregnancy Easton Express p. 11 disability aid. Easton Area School District Solicitor Edward J. Malas said pregnancy alone is not an illness. Mrs. Diane McColleene-Thorne, teacher, protested. Python May 24 1975 Argo - 8 ft. python belonging to Auana Lynn, Easton Express p. 1, illus owner of the store called "The Journey Beyond," located at 17 N. 4th St., disappeared from window display case. Later appeared well and happy.

Railroads - Lehigh & New Jan. 8 1975 Railroad ends service to the Lehigh Valley area. Easton Express p. 1 England Railroads - Lehigh Valley Jan. 25 1975 Lehigh Valley Railroad starts operating Lehigh and Easton Express p. 23, illus Railroad New England lines yesterday. RAPP April 16 1975 Recommendations listed. Easton Express p. 8 RAPP March 10 1975 Regional agenda for problems, prospects, and Easton Express p. 10, illus priorities laboratory, held the weekend of March 8- 9. RAPP March 22 1975 TV program broadcasted live on Channel 39. Easton Express p. 23 Reibman, Jeanette Sept. 4 1975 To be a candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1976 Easton Express p. 1 campaign. Reibman, Jeanette Sept. 5 1975 Democrats uncertain of her chances. Easton Express p. 11, illus Riegelsville, Pa. - Annexation July 15 1975 Easton Area School Board refused a petition to Easton Express p. 19 annex 300 acres in Riegelsville from the Palisades School District. Riegelsville, Pa. - Bicentennial March 3 1975 To begin Bicentennial activities on May 25 during Easton Express p. 12 the annual Memorial Day parade. Riegelsville, Pa. - Emergency March 13 1975 Emergency squad has open house and displays Easton Express p. 56, illus Squad new ambulance. Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools Dec. 20 1975 Spring Water School, Riegelsville, R.D. 1, closing Easton Express p. 26, illus due to lack of funds. An account of its work.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools June 24 1975 Closing. Easton Express p. 17 Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools Sept. 9 1975 Residents of the borough donate toward the price Express p. 17 of their old schoolhouse. Purchase price from Easton Area School District is $2,000.

Riverside Park July 19 1975 Vandals strike city pool at park and cause $700 Easton Express p. 17 damage. Roads - N.J. Sept. 12 1975 Kilometer easing out the mile in New Jersey's Easton Express p. 21, illus highway network. Robbery Jan. 16 1975 Postal funds stolen from Scherer Gift Shop, 700 Easton Express p. 13, illus. West Berwick Street. Rock Band July 16 1975 Lafayette College graduate, Larry Fast, tells of his Easton Express p. 12, illus trials in breaking in on the Rock scene. Rodeo July 18 1975 Diamond S. Rodeo and Wild West Show at Warren Easton Express p. 17, illus County Fairgrounds. Rooney, Fred. B Sept. 5 1975 U.S. Representative says his interest in people Express p. 15, illus keeps him on the go. Article by Express reporter, David Calley, gives an account of two days' activities. Roseberry-Gess House May 22 1975 Phillipsburg Area Historical Society has Easton Express p. 17, illus headquarters in historic house. An account of the house. Roseto, Pa. - Post Office April 19 1975 Wins appeal to keep U.S. Post Office. Easton Express p. 1 Salvation Army May 21 1975 Account of its services in Easton. Came to Easton Easton Express p. 9, illus in 1891, with first base at 34 S. Union St.

Schocker, Gary March 17 1975 Easton flutist calm in debut with the New York Easton Express p. 1, illus Philharmonic Orchestra. Schools - Easton High School April 18 1975 Easton High School Day - Honoree: Charles E. Easton Express p. 10 illus. Day Bartolet, Sr. former athletic coach at the high school. Schools - Easton High School April 28 1975 Easton High School Day - Honoree: Charles E. Easton Express p. 17 Day Bartolet, Sr., former athletic coach at the high school. Schools - Nursery Sept. 9 1975 Nursery school at First Presbyterian Church, Spring Easton Express p. 5 illus. Garden Street. Schools - Senior Citizens Nov. 13 1975 Senior citizens adopted by high school students Easton Express p. 38 illus. for a day. Adopt a Grandparent program.

Schools - Students June 3 1975 EAHS students to produce first film entitled Easton Express p. 19 illus. "Golden Reel Awards. Schools - Teachers Jan. 14 1975 EASD Director of pupil personnel service and Easton Express p. 11 director of guidance to be a combined position. David A. DeWalt appointed. Schools - Teachers Nov. 11 1975 Easton Area High School faculty. Girls' coaching Easton Express p. 1 track job goes to a male. Schools - Tracy Nov. 14 1975 Pet lending library is a hit with Palmer Township Easton Express p. 11 illus. pupils. Schools - Voc-Tech June 16 1975 Students fixed old fire trucks for Forks Township Easton Express p. 8 illus. fire company. Schools - Wrestling Nov. 11 1975 EAHS student, Malanie Stettz, to be the first Easton Express p. 1 illus. female candidate for wrestling in Pa. Scuba Diving Sept. 20 1975 Nazareth man, Raymond Morrow, conducts scuba Easton Express p. 37 diving instruction school. Senior Citizen Center Oct. 29 1975 Opens. Easton Express p. 2, illus Senior Citizens - Easton Area Nov. 13 1975 Senior citizens adopted by high school students Easton Express p. 38, illus High School for a day. Adopt a Grandparent program.

Sewerage Aug. 22 1975 Suburbs to build own sewage plant. Easton Express p. 1 Sewerage Dec. 31 1975 Big question for 1975 was whether the Easton Easton Express p. 1, illus sewer plant should be expanded. Sewerage Nov. 20 1975 Suburbs to build own sewage plant. Easton Express p. 1, illus Sewerage Nov. 21 1975 Suburbs to build own sewage plant. Easton Express p. 19, illus Sewerage Nov. 25 1975 Suburbs to build own sewage plant. Easton Express p. 1, illus Sher, Jack Jan. 20 1975 Honored for 50 years at Jewish Community Easton Express p. 1, illus Center. p. 19 Snakes May 22 1975 Python on display at a shop on 17 N. 4th St., called Easton Express p. 1, illus the Journey Beyond, is called Argo. Snakes May 23 1975 He disappeared into the woodwork and was not Easton Express p. 1 able to be coaxed out of hiding. Social Security Act July 9 1975 Equal rights fight leads to benefits for Easton Easton Express p. 17, illus widower. Jeffrey Sawyer applies for "father's benefits" under the law. Space Medicine July 21 1975 Lehigh University medical experiments by 5 Easton Express p. 1 scientists rides into space with Apollo. SPCA Aug. 21 1975 To have open house over weekend. Description of Easton Express p. 19 new facility. Stewartsville, N.J. - Churches Nov. 1 1975 Stewartsville Presbyterian Church to celebrate Easton Express p. 8, illus 125th anniversary of its founding. Stewartsville, N.J. - Churches Nov. 16 1975 Stewartsville Presbyterian Church to celebrate Easton Daily Free 125th anniversary of its founding. Press Stone House Tour April 28 1975 Old Stone House Tour Saturday, April 26. Easton Express p. 8, illus Stroudsburg, Pa. - Schools May 31 1975 Stroudsburg Area School Board agrees to honor " Easton Express p. 17 Sunshine Law" and open door policy at their meetings. If this future policy is enforced, the Express will take no action. Sunday Sales Dec. 1 1975 The first Sunday sales for the Christmas shopping Easton Express p. 15 season proved successful. Tatamy, Pa. - Industries May 10 1975 Equipto manufactures top line steel storage and Easton Express p. 34 shop equipment. Tea Party April 18 1975 Easton's "T" party held April 26 to celebrate the Easton Express p. 6, illus original T party of 100 years ago. Five historic buildings visited by the public. Fund for the Little Stone House Museum. Telephone - Directory Feb. 5 1975 Telephone books in the area have smaller print. Easton Express p. 4 The public complained. Tennis Feb. 24 1975 Groundbreaking for a $1 million indoor and Easton Express p. 15 outdoor public tennis club is on a 6 acre site north of Palmer and Bethlehem Townships. Ready in May. Tennis Nov. 21 1975 Northwood Racquet Club, located on Rt. 248, 1/4 Easton Express p. 15, illus mile south of Rt. 33, in Lower Nazareth Township offers indoor tennis facilities.

Tennis Sept. 25 1975 Northwood Racquet Club in Palmer Township Easton Express p. 36, illus ready for grand opening. Theaters - Eric Twin Theater June 25 1975 Eric Twin Theaters on 3rd Street, located near Easton Express p. 17, illus Sheraton Inn, to open formally, Wednesday evening, June 25, 1975. Shows: French Connection Two and The Return of the Pink Panther.

Theaters - Eric Twin Theater June 26 1975 Eric Twin Theaters on 3rd Street, located near Easton Express p. 1, illus Sheraton Inn, to open formally, Wednesday evening, June 25, 1975. Shows: French Connection Two and The Return of the Pink Panther. Tobacco June 25 1975 Account of an old tobacco factory still operating at Easton Express p. 25, illus Carversville, Bucks County. Vandalism May 30 1975 A survey of vandalism in our schools. Easton Express p. 23, illus Veterans of Foreign Wars May 13 1975 Lt. E.C. Baker Post #1290 celebrates 50th Easton Express p. 11, illus anniversary. Vietnamese Aug. 13 1975 Easton's first refugee families arrive and are Easton Express p. 23, illus welcome by the community. Vietnamese June 7 1975 Easton's first refugee families arrive and are Easton Express p. 2 welcome by the community. Vietnamese Sept. 6 1975 Easton's first refugee families arrive and are Easton Express p. 17 welcome by the community. Vitelli Family June 16 1975 Vitelli, Mrs. Alice (Tinker), unsuccessful candidate Easton Express p. 1, illus for office of mayor, gives her view on seeking the office. Vitelli Family May 8 1975 Vitelli, Mrs. Alice (Tinker), unsuccessful candidate Easton Express p. 15 for office of mayor, gives her view on seeking the office. Volunteers of America July 30 1975 An account of the work of the volunteers. Easton Express p. 15, illus Waffle April 19 1975 Giant waffle made by students at the Lower Easton Express p. 19, illus Nazareth Elementary School. Walk for Development May 2 1975 Route and checkpoints announced; about 3,000 Easton Express p. 1, illus volunteers to march. Warren Hospital - Addition July 3 1975 Groundbreaking for $3 million addition. Easton Express Warren Hospital - Jan. 27 1975 Some 350 persons demonstrated in front of Easton Express p. 19, illus Demonstrations Warren Hospital - sponsored by the Warren County Right to Life Committee. Wars - Vietnam War May 1 1975 War examined: financial, political, military and Easton Express pp. 12-13, moral. Illus Wars - World War II - Jan. 29 1975 Phillipsburg, NJ, 30 years and 9 months after Easton Express P. 13 Illus. Monument dedication , the honor roll for World War II, located at Pursel Hill and Steel Hill was rededicated with ceremonies. Wars - World War II - May 27 1975 World War II monument Phillipsburg, N.J.. 30 Easton Express P. 42 Monument Years and 9 months after dedication, the honor roll for World War II, located at Pursel Hill and Steel Hill was rededicated with ceremonies.

Water - Authority April 23 1975 Easton Suburban Water Authority to cease Easton Express p. 1 functioning. An account of its history. Water - Substances April 19 1975 Supply in Easton-Phillipsburg area has minute Easton Express p. 1 cancer-causing substances. But no evidence that the amount is in sufficient concentration to cause alarm. Water - Substances April 3 1975 Supply in Easton-Phillipsburg area has minute Easton Express p. 1, illus cancer-causing substances. But no evidence that the amount is in sufficient concentration to cause alarm. Welfare Office - Employees Feb. 19 1975 Welfare workers from two unions picketed Public Easton Express p. 13, illus Assistance headquarters on South Riverside Drive, protesting poor working conditions in their new building which opened last April (1974).

Williams Township - Crimes Feb. 19 1975 Mrs. Shirley Smith held robber at gun point until Easton Express p. 13 police arrived. Williams Township - Crimes Feb. 20 1975 Three men had robbed A&P supermarket and Easton Express p. 1, illus 15th and Northampton Streets. Williams Township - Heritage July 23 1975 Heritage day to be ovserved August 2 at Fire Easton Express p. 18, illus Day Company No. 1 Hall. Wilson Borough - Parks Jan. 14 1975 To buy property at 2201 Northampton St., Easton Express p. 11 adjacent to park for a community center. Cost approximately $35,000. Wilson Borough - Parks March 11 1975 Council agrees not to purchase property at 2201 Easton Express p. 1 Northampton Street for a community center. Wilson Borough - Police March 8, 1975 Police-mayor controversy still smoldering. At Easton Express p. 17 13, 14, 15 present time no chief or ranking officer for the p. 1 police department. p. 17 p. 21 Wilson High School - Faculty Oct. 16 1975 Pellen, Max F. Retired Wilson school teacher. Obit. Easton Express p. 38

Wilson School District - Dec. 6 & 17 1975 Stanley L. Kessler, superintendent, resigns. Easton Express p. 1, illus Superintendents p. 17, illus Wind Gap - Bicentennial April 26 1975 Slate Belt Bicentennial to feature a slate village for Easton Express p. 20 bicentennial tours. Women's Council of the Lehigh Oct. 1 1975 Held a 2 - day series of meetings on equal rights Easton Express p. 16, illus Valley for women at the ABE Airport's Glass Terrace Room. Wrestling Dec. 15 1975 First girl wrestler in Pa. Easton Express p. 1 Wrestling Nov. 11 1975 Easton Junior High girl wrestler Melanie Stettz Easton Express p. 1, illus loses in debut. X-Ray Laboratory May 24 1975 Califon, N.J. claims nation's oldest x-ray Easton Express p. 34, illus laboratory. Y.M.C.A. - History Aug. 15 1975 Brief history. Easton Express p. 6, illus Y.W.C.A. May 3 1975 Teenagers find drinking in Phillipsburg can mean Easton Express p. 31, illus night in jail. Y.W.C.A. - Fires Nov. 10 1975 Fire of electrical origin at 41 N. 3rd St. on first Easton Express p. 13, illus floor. Zarnas, Gus Feb. 12 1975 The father of wrestling of Easton High School Easton Express p. 1, illus became the second resident of the Lehigh Valley to be elected to the Hall of Fame of the National Football Foundation. A.B.E. Airport April 29 1976 Airport setting up telephone information program Easton Express p. 23 to help foreign-speaking visitors. A.B.E. Airport Aug. 25 1976 30th year festivities at A.B.E. Wilfred M. "Wiley" Easton Express p. 15, illus. Post commemorates 30 years as manager.

A.B.E. Airport Dec. 10 1976 A mobile passenger bridge now being used at Easton Express p. 11, illus. airport. Aeronautics May 29 1976 George Pelechic of Harmony Township and Ralph Easton Express p. 17, illus. DiMaria of Hackettstown assemble a homemade single engine airplane. Aging Sept. 29 1976 Bureau of Aging moves to new location from 15 N. Easton Express p. 14 2nd St. to 204 Northampton St. Aging Sept. 30 1976 Bureau of Aging moves to new location from 15 N. Easton Express p. 17 2nd St. to 204 Northampton St. Agriculture Oct. 6 1976 Open House for Northampton County farms Easton Express p. 21 sponsored by Northampton County Agricultural Association and the Northampton-Monroe County Farmers Association.

Allentown Fair Aug. 14 1976 Donnie and Marie Osmond, part of the Osmond Easton Express p. 19, illus. family Show, make a big hit. Allentown Fair Aug. 7 1976 Tony Orlando and Dawn appear at fair. Easton Express p. 15, illus. Alpha, NJ - Memorials May 24 1976 Borough of Alpha unveils a bronze war memorial Easton Express p. 15, illus. of Korean War at its annual Memorial Day exercises. Art - Galleries July 31 1976 Hare Editions located at Easton Express p. 15, illus. 32 N. Third Street opened by Timothy Hare. Artists May 5 1976 Artist Anton Schiavone sculpts a papier-mache Easton Express p. 8, illus. representation of the Pieta. Bakeries Aug. 3 1976 Obituary - William Schaible, former secretary of Easton Express p. 26, illus. Schaible's Bakery. Ballet March 18 1976 Wilson girl, Cheryl Mendall of 2428 Alder Street, Easton Express p. 19, illus. age 16, hopes to be a ballerina. Bangor, PA - Artists May 5 1976 Artist, Anton Schiavone sculpts a papier-mache Easton Express p. 8, illus. representation of the Pieta. Bangor, PA - Residents. Feb. 13 1976 Former Bangor resident, Richarad Fusakic, was Easton Express p.1. held in Angola for 12 days. Pilot was released and spent several days with family before returning to Florida where he is employed by World Aviation, Inc. Bangor, PA - Residents. Feb. 24 1976 Former Banfor resident, Richard Fusakic, was held Easton Express p. 15, illus. in Angola for 12 days. Pilot was released and spent several days with family before returning to Florida where he is employed by World Aviation, Inc. Bangor, PA - Residents. June 26, 1976 Miss Josephine Farace served as Easton Express Easton Express p. 17. 1976. reporter for 60 years. Bath, - Bicentennial. April 1 1976 Dignitaries from Bath, England visit citizens of Easton Express pg. 13. Bath, PA, for part of the town's Bicentennial program. Bath, -Bicentennial. April 14 1976 Dignitaries from Bath, England visit citizens of Easton Express pg. 17. Bath, Pa. as part of the town's Bicentennial program. Beauty Contest June 14, 1976 Miss Pennsylvania of 1976 is Marie Margaret Easton Express p. 10, illus. 1976 McLaughlin, she was the former Miss Lehigh Valley. Bell - Easton's Liberty. Jul. 3, 1976 Liberty Bell of Northampton County to be used on Easton Express p. 15. 1976. July 8 celebration in Centre Square. Belvedere - N.J. Aug. 6 1976 Home of Myrtle Valentine on Dupue Street Easton Espress p. 1, illus. became unfit for occupancy in June. Board of Health ordered it cleaned within a month. Later home was padlocked. She lived in house 62 years and had countless cats and dogs.

Belvedere, N.J. - Education. April 14 1976 High School pupils strike on the cancellation of the Easton Express p. 1. School Spring Festival, brought on by a teacher's job action. Belvidere, N.J. - Churches. May 22, 1976 United Methodist Church marks 50th anniversary. Easton Express p. 2, illus. 1976. Brief history. Belvidere, N.J. - Education April 13 1976 High School pupils strike on the cancellation of the Easton Express p. 1, illus. School Spring Festival, brought on by a teacher's job action. School board agreed to schedule event at a later date. Belvidere, N.J. - Officials Feb. 3 1976 Outgoing Easton Police Chief, John Young, is hired Easton Express p. 1. by Belvidere Council as their new Chief of Police. Some protests cited. Bethlehem Township, PA - Tax Aug. 10 1976 Township commissioners enacted a mercantile tax Easton Express p. 17 to bring in additional revenue.

Bethlehem Township, PA. - June 25, 1976 U.S. Census Bureau taking a special census in Easton Express p. 13 Census 1976 Bethlehem Township. Bicentennial - Balls Jan. 2 1976 Easton Becentennial Commission held a ball at Express p. 8, illus. Hotel Easton. Palmer Township Historical Society held a ball in Palmer Shopping Mall. Bicentennial - Clown July 13 1976 Balloons the clown performs at various Express p. 1, illus. celebrations. Clown is Neal Felinel, 16, of 2016 Stocker Mill Road. Bicentennial - Drama May 7 1976 4th graders toured other schools and presented Express p. 6, illus. their Becentennial show "The Story of America."

Bicentennial - Pageants April 9 1976 July 8th pageant at Centre Square organized and Express p. 7, illus. directed by Evelyn Bellis Gulick. An account of the writing and persons involved.

Bicentennial - Pageants July 7 1976 Celebration in Centre Square with the Express p. 11, illus. reenactment of the reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8. Bicentennial - Pageants July 8 1976 Celebration in Centre Square with the Express p. 1, illus. reenactment of the reading of the Delaration of Independence on July 8. Bicentennial - Pageants July 9 1976 Celebration in Centre Square with the Express p. 1, illus. reenactment of the reaading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8. Bicentennial - Pageants March 1 1976 Sister Theresa Benedict, a teacher at Notre Dame Express p. 14, illus. High School, creates colonial costumes. Bicentennial - Publications June 29 1976 Easton Express published special historical section. Express

Bicentennial - Quilts June 7 1976 Easton flag design on quilt created by Ms. Carolyn Express p. 24, illus. Strausser and Mrs. Arlene Zengulis. Quilted by women of St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Later purchased by Mrs. Zengulis for $319.76 dollars.

Bicentennial - Students July 2 1976 West Easton teenagers paint the South 24th Express p. 17, illus. bridge in Wilson red, white, and blue. Bicentennial - Students May 13 1976 Pupils, in cooperation with D.I.G., are filling empty Express p. 14, illus. store windows with their colorful projects.

Bicentennial - Tours April 3 1976 Visitors to the area can obtain and have stamped Express p. 19, illus. a "Passport to History" booklet. Stamps from 12 different centers qualify a bearer for a Bicentennial medallion at the Chamber of Commerce office. Bicentennial - Wagon Train June 11 1976 Palmer Township to greet wagon train on June 30. Express p. 1, illus. Route of train is shown. Bicentennial - Wagon Train June 30 1976 Wagon train arrives July 1, 1976. Will camp on Express p. 1, illus. grounds of Easton Area High School. Bicentennial Beauty Contest April 12 1976 Cynthia Flick of Lower Nazareth Township selected Express p. 23, illus. Miss Bicentennial of Northampton County.

Bicentennial Celebration Feb. 9 1976 Description of a coloring book designed by a Express Williams Township student, Josep Reighn. Bicentennial Celebrations July 6 1976 An account of events in the area and of July 4th Express p. 1 observances. Bicentennial Music April 12 1976 Choral festival held in Kirby Field House, Lafayette Express p. 23, illus. College. Conducted by Dr. John D. Raymond.

Blight, Fight the May 18 1976 Program evaluated on its effectiveness for Easton. Express p. 17, illus. Slogan created by Mayor Henry J. Schultz. Blue Laws Dec. 20 1976 Shoppers in Easton area ignore Sunday Blue Law. Express p. 1, illus.

Boehm, Edward Marshall Nov. 19 1976 Porcelain sculptures on display in Palmer Park Express p. 12 Mall at Musselman's Jewelers. Boxing Jan. 30 1976 Easton's Larry Holmes scored a technical knockout Express p. 1, illus. over Joe Ghoeston in 8th round at Kirby Field House, Lafayette College. Fans disappointed as fight is stopped by referee. Boxing May 28 1976 Easton heavyweight boxer Larry Holmes is Express p. 27, illus. featured in the May 31 issue of Sports Illustrated.

Boys Club of Easton Jan. 14 1976 Account of its work with the education of its Express p. A-6, illus. members. Braden's Flying Service April 6 1976 Edwin S. Braden, aviation leader in the Lehigh Express p. 17, illus. Valley and owner of Bradens Airport on Route 115 in Forks Township, is honored by friends at a surprise party. An account of his flying activities and the airport. Bridges, misc. April 2 1976 Lower Saucon Township officials asked County Express p. 11 Commissioners to remove the historical stone bridge at Meadow Road, later to replace it. Others want it preserved. Bright Family Aug. 18 1976 James Bright and wife Barbara first African- Express p. 21, illus. Americans to be hired at Easton Area School District. Bus Terminals Oct. 4 1976 Interim depot at 154 Northampton Street was Express p. 15 formerly Bennett's Hardware Store Bus Terminals Sept. 13 1976 City seeks new site for bus terminal now housed Express p. 1 at Hotel Easton which opened Sept. 2, 1975, and suddenly closed on Friday Sept. 10

Bus Transportation Oct. 7 1976 Night bus service ends in Easton and Allentown Express p. 21 Business - Laundries Feb. 21 1976 An account of the laundry and dry cleaning firm Express p. 33, illus. Mary MacIntosh Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services

Business - 5 & 10 Cent Stores Feb. 12 & 1976 Grant's 5 & !0 cent stores in the Easton area to Easton Express p. 1 13 close due to company's debts. Business - 5 & 10 Cent Stores Feb. 25 1976 Grant's 5 & 10 Cent Stores to close in the Easton Easton Express p. 13 Area due to company's debts. Business - 5 & 10 Cent Stores March 31 1976 Grant's 5 & 10 Cent stores in the Easton Area to Easton Express p. 1 close due to company's debts. Business - 5 & 10 Cent Stores Nov. 23 1976 Green's 5 & 10 Cent Store to close by Jan. 8 Easton Express p. 1 Located at 327 Northampton Street for 45 years.

Business - Banks Dec. 23 1976 Northampton National Bank to merge with First Easton Express p. 1 National Bank of Allentown. Business - Banks March 25 1976 Lafayette Trust Co. opens its 12,000 square foot Easton Express p. 7 illus. building along South 4th Street. Business - Banks March 26 1976 Lafayette Trust Co. opens its 12,000 square foot Easton Express p. 16 illus. building along South 4th Street consisting of new office and drive -in facilities.

Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 25 1976 Binney & Smith wins "Symbol of Excellence" Easton Express p. 38 illus. award from Sears, Roebuck and Co. Business - Binney & Smith Oct. 2 1976 Binney & Smith places its New York offices in Easton Express p. 21 illus. Forks Township. New building contains 50,000 square feet. Description. Business - Bixler's June 30 1976 Bixler's to open a jewelry store in downtown Easton Express p. 38 illus. Bethlehem in October to be located at 512 Main St. Business - Bixler's Nov. 13 1976 Bixler's Jewelry store in Bethlehem at 512 Main St. Easton Express p. 37

Business - Bookstores Aug. 17 1976 Mayor Schultz vows to remove adult book store Easton Express p. 1 from the town. Business - Breweries April 24 1976 Lehigh Valley brewery, F&M Schaefer Brewing Easton Express p. 17 illus. Company, to double annual beer capacity to fine million barrels. Business - Department Stores Feb. 6 1976 Hess Brothers Department store chain plans to Easton Express p. 1 open a 15,000 square- foot addition to its Palmer Park Mall in the late spring. Business - Department Stores June 18 1976 Hess Palmer Malle store acquires a steel-plated Easton Express p. 15 illus. sculpture for parking lot. 12ft. High by 51/2 ton steel-plated orange sculpture spelling LOVE.

Business - Department Stores - Dec. 23 1976 Last day of Pomeroy Store. City Council begged Express illus. Laubach's owners to stay in Easton. Store was formerly Laubach's Dept. Store. Business - Food Stores Jan. 10 1976 Tom Bright, owner of Bright's Food Center. Also Easton Express p. 34 illus. sells "soul food". First blsck member of the Lehigh Wholesale Grocery Co. Business - Food Stores July 16 1976 Sal Panto and son open new meat market at 700 Easton Express p. 10 illus. Cattell Street. Business - Gift Stores Oct. 7 1976 Dennis Gift House. Pennsylvania location at 25th Easton Express p. 52 illus. Street Shopping Center (former Grant's location). Grand opening, Oct. 8 Business - Gift Stores Oct. 9 1976 Dennis Gift House, Pennsylvania location at 25th Easton Express p. 35 illus. Street Shopping Center ( former Grant's location). Grand opening. Business - Hardware Stores Dec. 22 1976 Hay Hardware Store destroyed by fire. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Business - Hardware Stores March 13 1976 G. Piscitello & Sons, 2300 Wood St., Wilson is a Easton Express p. 29 illus. home center and caters to the do-it-yourselfer.

Business - Hardware Stores March 6 1976 Miller's Hardware Store, 1712 Butler Street is an Easton Express p. 29 illus. old-fashioned business. An account of its business since 1928. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Dec. 15 1976 Hotel Easton. A brief history. Kitchen to be closed Easton Express p. 25 illus. out due to health inspection by city. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Dec. 6 1976 Emery's Restaurant, formerly Trembler's Easton Express p. 44 illus. Restaurant opened by Thomas and Shirley Emery.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 4 1976 The Charlemagne, a new restaurant located off Easton Express p. 33 illus. Sunrise Boulevard, Mount Bethel, R.D. 1 operated by Dr. Ralph Ginter and wife, Bea. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. July 10 1976 Swiftwater Inn, now 198 years old. An account of Easton Express p. 29 illus. its history, some of its famous guests.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. June 17 1976 Pavilion, now reopens as a deafood restaurant. Easton Express p. 23 Renamed The Seafare Pavilion. History of the restaurant. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. March 27 1976 Hotel Lafayette coffee shop sold by owners, Joan Easton Express p. 33 illus. and Harold Kist. An account of their experiences.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Nov. 26 1976 Hotel Easton. A brief history. Easton Express p.1

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Nov. 30 1976 Hotel Easton. A brief history. Easton Express p. 17

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Oct. 30 1976 Trembler's Restaurant at 7 N. 3rd St. in Centre Easton Express p. 41 illus. Square purchased by Phillipsburg couple, Thelma and Shirley Emery. Renamed Emery's Restaurant.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Oct. 30 1976 Stockertown Inn, Stockertown, Pa. Inn still has Easton Express p. 40 illus. the aura of the "old days"/ Was a stagecoach stop. Brief history. Business - Ingersoll-Rand Jan. 17 1976 Ingersoll-Rand compressors play a major role at a Easton Express p. 29 illus. new stadium in Hawaii - Aloha Stadium.

Business - Ingersoll-Rand June 3 1976 A special audit of the company discloses payola or Easton Express p. 1 illegal, imprpoer or questionable payments in the last 5 years. Business - Insurance Oct. 4 1976 Lehr, John H. Head of Brown & Williams Insurance Easton Express p. 1 Company. Obituary. Business - Lehigh Inc. July 9 1976 Establishes the Victaulic company of America; an Easton Express p. 19 iron casting plant on 82 acres in Forks Township.

Business - Mack Printing Co. July 21 1976 Mack Printing Co. holds 50-year observance of the Express p. 40 laying of cornerstone of building. Brief history of company. Business - Motorcycles May 6 1976 New store for motorcycle sales opens at 1517 Express p. 46, illus. Northampton Street - Pro Sport Kawasaki.

Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 3 1976 Jazz artist living in Phillipsburg is trying to organize Express p. 10, illus. local talent. Abdul Ali, African American musician, has an extensive musical background. He says there is no jazz in Easton.

Business - Orr's Department March 30 1976 Opens restaurant in Orr's Store at Bethlehem - Express p. 10, illus. Store called the Monocacy Room Business - Paper Industry Nov. 22 1976 Flock Industries Inc. of Phillipsburg, NJ, has Express p. 1, illus. explosive blast that injures 5 employees Business - Petroleum Industry Dec. 27 1976 Easton fuel agency Veit Oil Co., Inc. sold to Agway Express p. 13 Petroleum of Phillipsburg, NJ Business - Photography April 20 1976 Larry Fink of Lower Mt. Bethel Township is noted Express p. 8, illus. photographer Business - Plants/Flowers June 19 1976 The Bloom Room at 247 1/2 Northampton St. Express p. 31, illus. Business - Shopping Malls Feb. 26 1976 Easton Mall South - a five-store "minimall" will be Express p. 2 constructed by George and Jack Chartier to be adjacent to MacDonalds restaurant

Business - Shopping Malls March 17 1976 Easton Mall South - a five-store "minimall" will be Express p. 1, illus. constructed by George and Jack Chartier to be adjacent to MacDonalds restaurant Business - Shopping Malls Nov. 16 1976 Easton Mall South - a five-store "minimall" will be Express p. 17 constructed by George and Jack Chartier to be adjacent to MacDonalds restaurant

Business - Shopping Malls Oct. 2 1976 Lehigh Valley Shopping Mall has grand opening set Express p. 21, illus. for Oct. 5. Description of various stores.

Business - Shopping Malls Oct. 25 1976 Opening of new store at Hillcrest Mall - Channel Express p. 1, illus. Home Center. Has Henri LaMothe, daredevil diver, as part of grand opening. Business - SI Handling Systems, July 21 1976 Forks Township plant has developed a Express p. 21, illus. Inc. revolutionary new machine for warehouses where goods ae packed and shipped to retail outfits. It is called ITEMATIC, essentially an enormous vending machine linked to master computer.

Business - Slate Industry April 9 1976 Flory company in Bangor were pioneers in the Express p. 11, illus. industry Business - Sports Oct. 9 1976 Mountain Shop. Forks speciality shop on Route Express p. 35, illus. 115 caters to sports of the great outdoors. Owner teaches Wilderness classes at Community College.

Business - Taylor-Wharton Co. Nov. 11 1976 Palmer Township Bicentennial Committee and Express p. 23, illus. Business and Professional Association unveiled two historical markers along the Wm. Penn Highway on grounds of Easton Area High School. Markers honor Taylor-Wharton Plant and the highway. Business - Upholsterers May 19 1976 Easton Upholstery celebrates 50 years in business Express p. 22, illus.

Business - Victor Balata Belting April 13 1976 Wilson Borough firm received this year's Express p. 92, illus. Co. Distinguished Citizens Award from Easton Sales and Marketing Executives. Brief history. Business - Welding June 12 1976 P. H. Barron Welding shop at 684 Northampton St. Express p. 1, illus. robbed. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Feb. 20 1976 Fire guts historical Baker Warehouse. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Company Caflin, Francis P. July 3 1976 Flag (15 x 25 ft ) given to him on EHS graduation in Easton Express p. 1 illus 1925 displayed in july on hallway wall at court house. His birthday was july 4.

Canals and canaling Dec. 23 1976 Replica of canal boat made in Wayne County is Express p. 1, illus. made for Lehigh Canal to sail up and down in Hugh Moore Parkway Candle (Centre Square) Feb. 6 1976 Peace Candle not put up for Christmas 1975 due Express p. 18 to improvements at the circle. Repairs to the candle to be estimated at $3,000 - $4,000 before erecting another year. Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 5 1976 Peace Candle to be put up this year after a year's Express p. 17, illus. absence. A remodeling job was necessary to make it usable. Carter, Jimmy April 19 1976 Presidential candidate opens office on 2nd floor of Express p. 22 the Jacob Mayer building in Centre Square

Carter, Jimmy April 9 1976 Visits Northampton Community Center as a guest Express p. 1, illus. of the Northampton County Democratic Committee fund raising dinner. Cemeteries June 1 1976 County Commissioners maintain a cemetery in Express p. 19 Lower Nazareth Township for burial of inmates who leave no relations. Formerly called Potters Field.. Centre Square March 18 1976 Someone with the spirit of St. Patrick's Day Express p. 1 contributed a quantity of green dye to the pool in Centre Square. Centre Square - Trees May 20 1976 High wind fells a 60-foot tree in the Circle. It was Express p. 21 the oldest and the largest in the Circle. Cheese Nov. 20 1976 Calandra family are cheesemakers. Plant located Express p. 33, illus. in Upper Nazareth Township. Chess Oct. 15 1976 Eastonian Timothy W. Taylor won PA Chess Express p. 12 Championship in Philadelphia Churches - Baptist Sept. 20 1976 Shiloh Baptist Church - dedicated new church at Easton Express p. 23 illus. Mauch Chunk and Reynolds street. Churches - Episcopal June 2 1976 Trinity Episcopal Church observes "Pet Sunday". Easton Express p. 6 illus.

Churches - Lutheran - Arndt's July 12 1976 Arndt's Lutheran Church marks the church's Easton Express p. 11 illus. sesquicentennial and founders day with ceremonies on July 11, 1976. Churches - Reformed Sept. 25 1976 Rev. Frederick W. Shafer marks 40 years pastorate Express p. 9 to St. Peter's United Church of Christ

Churches - St. Anthony's May 18 1976 St. Anthony's Church seeking friends to aide Italian Easton Express p. 19 quake victims. Churches - St. John's Lutheran June 1 1976 An account of the church's Senior Citizen Center. Easton Express p. 10 illus.

Clothing Stores Aug. 16 1976 Mon-Tot Specialities -- a maternity and children's p. 28 clothing store opens at 408 Northampton St. at the former location of the Eagle Youth Centre.

Clothing Stores Sept. 3 1976 London Shop: Men's clothing store in downtown Express-Times p. 7, illus. Easton plans to stay in its new quarters at 339 Northampton St. Clothing Trade Jan. 17 1976 Country Miss: Express-Times p. 34, illus. Women's apparel in Forks Township does first- rate quality operations. Description of firm's operation. Clubs - American Association of May 18 1976 The Easton branch celebrates 50 years on May Easton Express P. 13 illus. University Women 18th with a dinner at Northampton County Country Club. Brief history. Clubs - Eagles May 25 1976 Club of Forks Township has its license suspended Easton Express P. 17 for 60 days. It had presented lewd and immoral performances Clubs - Woman's Feb. 2 1976 Woman's club of Easton observes its 75 years of Easton Express P. 10 Illus. service to the community. Brief history of organization. Clubs -Sertoma Jan. 13 1976 Honors Tillie Euphemia Shive, former Easton Easton Express P. 13 Illus. Elementary teacher. Cohen, Peter October 22 1976 Artist paints "Dance of Liberty" on South Bank Easton Express P. 8 Illus. Street Mall wall as a Bicentennial Project

Cohen, Peter Sept. 27 1976 Artist paints "Dance of Liberty" on South Bank Easton Express P. 15 Illus. Street Mall wall as a Bicentennial Project

Columbus Day October 11 1976 Two statues of Columbus wreathed by Knights of Easton Express P. 9 Illus. Columbus. Statue at Sts. Philip and James School and in Riverside Park Community Art League April 21 1976 An account of the Community Art League of Easton Express p. 13 Easton, its history and its work in the community.

Computers July 21 1976 Forks township plant, S.I. Handling Systems, Inc., Easton Express P. 21 Illus. developed a revolutionary new machine for warehouses, where goods are packed and shipped to retail outfits. It is called ITEMATIC, essentially an enormous vending machine linked to a master computer.

Concord Chamber Singers May 25 1976 Founded in Belvidere in 1968 by Blaine Shover. Easton Express P. 10 Illus. An account of the history of the group.

ConRail March 31 1976 Valley railroad executive, Robert C.Haldeman Easton Express P. 1 Illus. views it as a disaster for the area. Court House - New Dec. 16 1976 Time capsule behind the datestone (1860) of the Easton Express P. 1 Illus. courthouse opened. Artifacts listed. Court House - New July 3 1976 A 15X25 foot U.S. Flag owned by Francis P. Caflin Easton Express P. 1 Illus. displayed on wall of hallway. Flag was a graduation present when he graduated EHS 1925.

Court House - New - Expansion October 20 1976 Courthouse construction of parking garage in Easton Express P. 13 Illus. trouble. Commissioners will not accept the $150,000 concrete deck slabs that are 4 inches too short. Courtesy Patrol July 29 1976 Patrol of young people employed by the city to Easton Express P. 21 Illus. feed nickels in overtime parking meters-to encourage shopping downtown. Courtesy Patrol June 10 1976 Young students hired under the Federal Lehigh Easton Express P. 21 Valley Manpower Program to provide information in the downtown area of Easton. Nine week program. Crime - Drugs Dec. 13 1976 Eight arrested in Pocono raid. Easton Express p. 1 Crime - Drugs Dec. 14 1976 Eight arrested in Pocono raid. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Dairy Plants July 26 1976 Stocker Brothers Dairy. Easton Express p. 1 Frederick L. Stocker, secretary and treasurer of the firm killed in a one-car accident. Deafness May 3 1976 The Larry Jarret House, 419 March St., functions in Express p. 23 connection with the Beebe Speech Clinic. It is a temporary place of residence for the families of deaf children who are being treated by the Clinic.

Deafness May, 3 1976 The Larry Jarret House, 419 March St. functions in Easton Daily Express p. 23 connection with the Beebe Speech Clinic. It is a temporary place of residence for the families of deaf children who are being treated by the clinic. Delaware River - Bridge Sept. 23 1976 DIG joins in bridge protest over both bridges (free Express p. 1, illus. and toll) being repaired at the same time. Merchants and businessmen lodged formal complaint. Delaware River - Bridge Sept. 28 1976 DIG joins in bridge protest over both bridges (free Express p. 1 and toll) being repaired at the same time. Merchants and businessmen lodged formal complaint. Department Stores Aug. 28 1976 Bamberger Store: Firm opens 3rd store in Pa. in Easton Express p. 17, illus. Lehigh Valley Mall at Whitehall Mall in Whitehall Township at the intersection of Route 22 and MacArthur Wood. Department Stores Dec. 23 1976 Pomeroy's: Last day of sales December 24. To Easton Express p. 1, illus. close on Christmas Eve. Department Stores Sept. 10 1976 Pomeroy's: West Wall of store in the South Bank Easton Express p. 9, illus. Street Mall to have a mural painted by Peter Cohen, Monroe County artist, and volunteers. Theme to be the words of the Declaration of Independence. District Attorneys Dec. 1 1976 Northampton Co. DA John E. Gallagher requests Express p. 15 that it be a full-time position - salary $44,000.

District Attorneys Nov. 10 1976 Northampton Co. DA John E. Gallagher requests Express p. 15 that it be a full-time position - salary $44,000

District Attorneys Oct. 28 1976 Northampton Co. DA John E. Gallagher requests Express p. 27 that it be a full-time position - salary $44,000.

Doctors 23 Dec. 1976 Obituary of Dr. Robert Steward, Easton Easton Express p. 16, illus. pediatrician for 25 years. Dogs April 21 1976 Mount Bethel has a tv star named Harold - a great Express p. 25, illus. dane Douglas, Stephen A. Feb. 27 1976 Spoke in Easton during presidential campaign of Express 1860 Downtown Improvement Group May 18 1976 New Chairman Fred A. Williams hopes to revive Express p. 17, illus. (DIG) market in square Durham Township Feb. 10 1976 An account of the Snug Haven Inn on Route 611. Express p. 7, illus. Now owned by Darryl & Hank Billemery Easton Armory Jan. 26 1976 Plaques removed from Armory given to Easton Express p. 15, illus. Northampton County Historical Society. Plaques contain list of names of men who served in local guard unit in Worls War I. Easton Express - Employees Jan. 2 1976 Edward P. Kennedy, veteran reporter, retires after Easton Express p. 1, illus 32 years of service; honored by Mayor Ashton when he declared "Edward P. Kennedy Day" in Easton. Easton Express - Employees July 20 1976 Former editor Joseph H. Adleman dies. Easton Express p. 1, illus Easton Hospital - Health Care July 29 1976 Initiates Home Health Care Plan in cooperation Easton Express p. 24 Plan with visiting Nurse Association and Northampton County Homemaker Health Aide Service.

Easton Hospital - Intensive Care Jan. 13 1976 10-bed intensive care unit opened. Express p. 18, illus

Easton Hospital - Malpractice May 15 1976 Surgical clamp left inside Hellertown man. Sues Easton Express p. 1 Easton Hospital. Jerry Kardos wins case, 25 thousand dollars. Easton Hospital - thermometers Dec. 16 1976 Easton Hospital to use disposable temperature Easton Express p.57 illus. thermometers Easton Hospital - Volunteers May 13 1976 Mrs.Leo Rosenbaum honored for 50 years of Easton Express p. 14 illus. service to the hospital. Easton Hospital -Patients May 15 1976 Surgical clamp left inside Hellertown man. Jerry Easton Express p. 1 Kardos sues Easton Hospital and wins case,25 thousand dollars. Easton Neighborhood Centers Aug. 5 1976 32 Children picket for ENC at Delaware Unity Way Easton Express p.1 9, illus Office at 214 Bushkill Street because the center was being cut from United Fund. Easton Public Library Oct 11 1976 Large tree crashes over two carsmin library Easton Express P. 1 Ilus. Building parking lot. Day of 60 mile per hour winds. Easton, City of - Business May 7 1976 The city's new Commercial Action and Residential Express p. 11 Development task force want a nickname to enliven Easton's image. Several names listed.

Easton, City of - City Hall Dec. 7 1976 Mayor's office and other offices are redecorated Express p. 19 at a cost of $275,000 Easton, City of - Employees May 25 1976 Identification cards bearing photographs and Express p. 18 fingerprints issued to all Easton employees

Easton, City of - Historic Dec. 1 1976 Easton, PA, historic downtown area designated by Express p. 1, illus. Preservation executive director Vance Packard Jr. of PA Historic Preservation, a branch of PA Historical and Museum Commission

Easton, City of - Mayors April 13 1976 Mayor Schultz said his office door is always open. Express p. 17, illus. Brief account of mayor's activitties since taking office. Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Dec. 3 1976 Area police have mixed reviews to the 10-year-old Express p. 13, illus. Law enforcement Mirando rule. Identification card takes its name from Ernesto Mirando. Easton, City of - Redevelopment Jan. 22 1976 Mayor Ashton appointed members to the Easton Express p. 1 Redevelopment Authority on next to last day of his term of office. New Mayor Schultz makes new appointments. Solicitors back Schultz's choices.

Easton, City of - Redevelopment Sept. 25 1976 Urban renewal project of Riverside Drive officially Easton Express p. 17 ends Easton, City of - Streets - Fourth Jan. 31 1976 Ferry St. at 4th - merchants on that block are Express p. 28, illus. Street proud of the location Easton, City of - Streets - Union June 25 1976 Utility poles lifted from South Union St. Had been Express p. 11, illus. Street controversy when street had been widened under courthouse area renewal project. Mayor Schultz "helped" to remove poles with aid of Metropolitan Edison Co. crane.

Easton, City of - Streets - Bank Oct. 22 1976 Mall wall has mural "Dance of Liberty" created by Express p. 8, illus. Street artist Peter Cohen and volunteers from DIG and South Side neighborhood center

Easton, City of - Streets - Bank Sept. 27 1976 Mall wall has mural "Dance of Liberty" created by Express p. 15, illus. Street artist Peter Cohen and volunteers from DIG and South Side neighborhood cneter

Easton, City of - Streets - Church June 3 1976 Plans for the widening of Church St. between N. Express p. 1, illus. Street 3rd and 4th Streets to provide 12-foot lanes for through traffic, parking spaces, and loading zones.

Easton, City of - Streets - Names Jan. 28 1976 Easton City Council agreed to rename Ferry Street Express p. 2 during 1976 after the first American to die in the Revolution - Crispus Attucks, a runaway African- American slave killed on March 5, 1770, in Boston Massacre. Easton, City of - Streets - March 27 1976 The first sidewalk was built for the convenience of Express p. 33 Sidewalks tavern customers of Opp's Tavern at 4th & Northampton Streets. Ran from tavern to Courthouse in Centre Square.

Easton, City of - Streets - Third April 20 1976 Penn DOT plans for reconstructing and widening Express p. 1, map p. Street South Third St. Bridge. Expected to cost $2 million. 13 Also outline of street projects for South Easton.

Easton, City of - Traffic Oct. 1 1976 Traffic changes planned by Penn DOT for Express p. 11 downtown Easton and College Hill Easton, City of - Traffic Oct. 5 1976 Penn DOT circle plan of traffic to be aired at Express p. 16 hearing at public library Easton, City of - Traffic Sept. 29 1976 Traffic changes planned by Penn DOT for Express p. 13 downtown Easton and College Hill Easton, South - Bicentennial July 27 1976 South Easton celebrates the bicentennial by Express p. 13, illus. "salute to public servants." Easton, South - Bicentennial July 28 1976 South Easton celebrates the Bicentennial at Heil Express p. 13, illus. Park Education - Athletics April 23 1976 Retired trainers, Babe Michler and George Easton Express p. 19 illus. Andrews honored by Varsity E Club. Education - Athletics April 26 1976 Retired trainers, Babe Michler and George Easton Express p. 27 illus. Andrews honored by Varsity E Club. Education - Bands May 14 1976 Easton Area High School band gets new marching Easton Express p. 9 illus. and concert uniforms. Education - Bands Sept. 17, 1976 Third annual Band Festival held by EAHS Band Easton Express p. 19 illus. 1976 called First Flag Over the United Colonies Band Festival. 8 bands to compete. Education - Curriculum - Spanish Aug. 9 1976 Easton Area High School Spanish teacher, Richard Easton Express p. 19 illus. Shipp, Jr. conducts cultural program by summer study program for students in Mexico.

Education - Dramatics Jan. 27 1976 Easton Area High School will present an original Easton Express p. 32 nusical comedy "Paragon!" written by Janet S. Heller, English teacher and lyrics by EAHS Junior Gary Schocker. Performances Feb. 5-7.

Education - Dramatics Oct. 2 1976 EAHS pupil and teacher collaborate on musical Easton Express p. 17 illus. "Busy Bodies". Janet Heller, English teacher and student Gary Schocker - Heller wrote book, Schocker composed the songs. Education - Easton Junior High Jan. 20 1976 Renobation plan for the school proposed. To Easton Express p. 17 illus. School become a middle school for 6th and 7th grades. Estimated cost $4, 345, 000. Education - March School Feb. 20 1976 March School prepares a change in enrollment. Easton Express p. 17 illus. 150 pupils from Wolf School to be transferred to March next term. Building served as junior high and elementary school until 1961, when converted entirely to elementary.

Education - Northampton Nov. 3 1976 Dr. Richard C. Richardson, Jr., its first president, Easton Express p. 11 illus. County Area Community College plans to leave for a post in Arizona.

Education - Northampton June 25 1976 Metal sculpture created by Paul Harryn, a 1975 Easton Express illus. County Area Community graduate, placed in courtyard. College. Encaphalitis April 2 1976 Virus is active in the Pocono area. Express p. 1 Family Service Association March 5 1976 Social Security League has its name changed. Easton Express

Farley, James June 10 1976 Obit. June 10, 1976. Spoke in Easton on April 20, Easton Express p. 41 1937 at the height of the New Deal. He dedicated Easton's $250,000 Post Office addition. Postmaster Henry C. Schultz, introduced Farley.

Fasting Jan. 9 1976 Two Easton men, Frank D'Angelo, and Guy Gray Easton Express p. 17, illus fast during holiday week in Georgia for world's hungry. Federal Credit Union March 8 1976 Operated by Easton Area Neighborhood Center- Easton Express P. 19 an account of its activities. Also under: South Side Neighborhood Center. Fermor-Hesketh, Lady and Lord July 9, 10 1976 Lady Christina, widow of Lord Hesketh and sons Easton Express part of Easton's Bicentennial Festivities.

Fires Feb. 5 1976 Al's Beef House at 14 N. 3rd. St. and other Express p. 13 businesses in the rear of buildings at N. 3rd St. & Centre Square destroyed by fire. Bartender Thomas J. Gilbert Co-owner of the Beef House is charged with arson. Fires Jan. 16 1976 Al's Beef House at 14 N. 3rd. St. and other Express p. 1, illus businesses in the rear of buildings at N. 3rd St. & Centre Square destroyed by fire. Bartender Thomas J. Gilbert Co-owner of the Beef House is charged with arson. Firth, Florence March 1 1976 Retired Phillipsburg school teacher taught in Easton Express p. 20 Hawaii. She was a poet. Obit. Flag - Stamp July 7 1976 John Cassidy has published a business-sized Easton Express p. 21, illus envelope bearing a portrait of George Taylor. If U.S. Government accepts Easton Flag as a stamp - these envelopes should be used.

Flags Feb. 16 1976 Easton flag presented to President Gerald Ford by Easton Express p. 13, illus Easton School Band at Fort Myers. Flags June 30 1976 Easton flag presented by Donald Diehl, Easton Easton Express p. 1, illus Express editor to area congressman and a presidential assistant. Ceremonies held in U.S. Senator Hugh Scott's office in Washington.

Flu - 1918 Dec. 14 1976 An account of the World War I disease and its toll Easton Express p. 29 on the Easton area and Phillipsburg area. Jim Shelly writes the story in his column.

Folk Singer Oct. 5 1976 Judy Collins. Folk singer appears at Lafayette Easton Express p. 17, illus College. Forks Township - Bicentennial Aug. 10 1976 Due to breach of interest by township residents Easton Express p. 17 toward a Bicentennial Parade, the committee rescheduled the parade as a Fireman's Parade.

Forks Township - Bicentennial Aug. 23 1976 Celebrates Forks Township Heritage day with Easton Express p. 19 parade and festivities. Freedom Train Aug. 27 1976 Visit of the train to Bethlehem pakced in visitors - Easton Express p. 1, illus 6000 persons wait in line for 3 hours to view it. Freedom Train Aug. 28 1976 Visit of the train to Bethlehem pakced in visitors - Easton Express p. 17 6000 persons wait in line for 3 hours to view it.

Freedom Train July 23 1976 Visit of the train to Bethlehem pakced in visitors - Easton Express p. 9 6000 persons wait in line for 3 hours to view it.

Games Aug. 28 1976 "Throwing Star" is either a dart game or lethal Easton Express p. 17, illus weapon. Item manufactured in Allentown is declared a lethal weapon by state officials.

Glendon - Police April 2 1976 Borough to abolish its two-man, part-time police Express p. 9 force. Would rely on State Police patrols.

Glendon - Police Jan. 9 1976 Glendon Borough Civic Association gives Glendon Easton Express p. 18, illus its first police car. Go-Go Dancers Sept. 18 1976 Male and female go-go dancers perform at lounge Easton Express p. 27, illus - "we were lounge" in Bloomsbury, N.J.

Gracedale - Cemetery June 1 1976 County Commissioners maintain a cemetery in Easton Express p. 19 Lower Nazareth Township for burial of inmates who leave no relations. Formerly called Potters Field. Gracedale - Standards Nov. 6 1976 Institution opened in February will need further Easton Express p. 17 renovations. County Commissioners are irked.

Gracedale - Standards Oct. 7 1976 Institution opened in February will need further Easton Express p. 21 renovations. County Commissioners are irked.

Gracedale - Standards Sept. 16 1976 Institution opened in February will need further Easton Express p. 213 renovations. County Commissioners are irked.

Gracedale - Standards Sept. 27 1976 Institution opened in February will need further Easton Express p. 15, illus renovations. County Commissioners are irked. Greeks Oct. 20 1976 The 4th annual Greek festival of the Community of Easton Express p. 25, illus Annunciation Hellenic Orthodox Church at 20th and Hay Streets, Wilson.

Guitar Nov. 15 1976 Eddie Alkire finally gets his dream - an Electric Easton Express p. 6, illus Hawaiian Guitar. Hay's Cemetery Aug. 25 1976 Vandals damage many tombstones dating from Easton Express p. 15, illus Revolutionary times. Health and Building Codes Dec. 14 1976 Health and building codes are being enforced by Easton Express p. 11 city of Easton. Many restaurants, taverns and eating places are being inspected.

Horses July 3 1976 Lower Mt. Bethel Couple: Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Leh Easton Express p. 29, illus own and operate a quarterhorse farm. Housing - S. 3rd & Ferry Streets Nov. 10 1976 Chartiers, N.Y. firm plan a high-rise senior citizen Easton Express p. 15 apartment complex at South Third and Ferry Streets. To cost $4 million; 10 stories high; 100 single-bedroom apartments.

Hugh Moore Parkway - Dec. 21 1976 A 15 ft. canal freight boat is to lie placed in the Easton Express p. 1 Canalboat Lehigh Canal for use in the Parkway. The redwood boat cost $10,000 and was made in Wayne County. Jacobsburg - Historical Society Aug. 18 1976 Project by Jacobsburg Historical Society to Easton Express p. 14, illus excavate 19th century tannery. Journalists Aug. 4 1976 Swedish journalists: Ms. Christina Paemgren and Easton Express p. 13, illus Neil Goldstein visit Easton, take pictures of Northampton Street and its citizens. To be published in Swedish magazine "VI."

Jury Duty Feb. 21 1976 Selection changed in 1971 - names now selected Express p. 13, illus at random. An account of the process. Juvenile Home June 24 1976 Designed as a temporary shelter for only a 72 Easton Express p. 21 hour stay. Some juveniles sent to Childrens home for foster care. Officer Howey and Fraccica suggest that a larger facility be found near or in Easton. One suggestion was the Wolf School.

Kayak Racing in Hugh Moore Oct. 14 1976 Easton could become home of one of the top Easton Express p. 21, illus Park whitewater areas. Race held on a section of Lehigh Canal and Lehigh River. Kennedy, Edward P. Jan. 2 1976 Edward P. Kennedy, veteran reporter, retires after Easton Express p. 1, illus 32 years service; honored by Mayor Ashton when he declared "Edward P. Kennedy Day" in Easton.

Knight, Eric May 5 1976 Author's widow speaks to the 7th grade at Easton Easton Express p. 13 Area Junior High School. Lafayette College - Housing April 29 1976 Construction of 38 dwelling units being Express constructed on Sullivans Lane for war veterans attending Lafayette College. Lafayette College - Kirby Field Feb. 12 1976 Field House street parking is a problem for Express p. 6 House neighbors. Lafayette College - Kirby Field March 3 1976 Field House street parking is a problem for Express p. 21, illus. House neighbors. Lafayette College - Radio Station Dec. 3 1976 Radio station in Hogg Hall is a 10-watt station Express p. 13, illus. WJRH manned by students. Lafayette College - Visitors June 7 1976 U. S. Sec. of Treasury William E. Simon delivers Express p. 1, illus. commencement address. Lebanese - Easton, PA April 1 1976 Under the leadership of Raymond Baurkot, Express p. 1 Lebanese-Americans of Easton plan to meet U.N. Ambassador William Scranton concering the peace-keeping force in Lebanon.

Lehigh Valley Legal Services Inc. June 17 1976 Agency switched from paid personnel to volunteer Express p. 23 workers. An account of its past services. Little Stone House Feb. 26 1976 Museum leased to Easton group for preservation Express p. 13, illus.

Little Stone House June 10 1976 Students of 3rd grade at Hay School, Wilson, make Express P. 11, illus. an afghan for the Little Stone House. Little Stone House Nov. 30 1976 House at 5th and Ferry Streets has been entered Express p.1 & 17, in the PA Inventory of Historic Places. An account illus. of its history. Lower Mt. Bethel April 20 1976 Larry Fink of Lower Mt. Bethel Township is a Express p. 8, illus. noted photographer. Lower Mt. Bethel Oct. 20 1976 Residents of the Township are firm in their fight Express p. 1 toward the proposed Little Martins Creek Reservoir. Macing Jan. 2 1976 Northampton County Prothonotary, Ernest J. Easton Express p. 1 DiSalvatore accused of macing his employees. Arraigned before magistrate David Reibman.

Macing Jan. 3 1976 Northampton County Prothonotary, Ernest J. Easton Express p. 1, illus DiSalvatore accused of macing his employees. Arraigned before magistrate David Reibman.

Mauch Chunk April 3 1976 Name of first white child born in Mauch Chunk -- Easton Express p. 3 Josiah White Erskine Hazard George Augustus Frederick Otto Brink. Meck, Dr. Allan S. Feb. 28 1976 Former Pastor of St. Mark's Reformed Church - Express p. 6 obit. Meilinger, James J. Jr. July 26 1976 Meilinger, James J. Jr. says: Death threats forced Easton Express p. 1, illus him to seek refuge in Canada after dumping his airplane in Delaware River. Memorial Day June 1 1976 Parade scheduled for Sunday morning by Veterans Easton Express p. 17 groups. Church officials objected to day and hour. Most church attendance was not hampered by parade. Meyner, Helen S. June 7 1976 Receives honorary degree of doctor of laws from Easton Express p. 19, illus Lafayette College. Meyner, Robert Oct. 22 1976 Former Governor of New Jersey ordered by state Easton Express p. 1 to repay $48,000 in pension funds. Meyner, Robert Sept. 16 1976 Former Governor of New Jersey ordered by state Easton Express p. 1 to repay $48,000 in pension funds. Millbrook, N.J. Oct. 4 1976 Village life recreated and town preserved through Easton Express p. 15, illus the Millbrook Village Society and the National Park Service. Money - 2 Dollar Bills April 12 1976 Residents of the area rush to obtain 2 dollar bills Easton Express p. 1, illus put in circulation. The bill was discontinued in 1966. Money - 2 Dollar Bills April 14 1976 Residents of the area rush to obtain 2 dollar bills Easton Express p. 1 put in circulation. The bill was discontinued in 1966. Monument - Spanish American June 12 1976 Monument on lawn of County Prison marked by Easton Express p. 4, illus War vandals. Murder Feb. 13 1976 Czech murder-suicide--Karel Zigka and wife from Easton Express p. 1 the Czech mission in New York City. Story told by Joseph Frolik, a Czech intelligence agent.

Murder June 8 - 22 1976 The Laros murder. Easton Sentinel

Nazareth, Pa. - Lottery June 26 1976 Stanley E. Werkheiser won 100,000 dollars in the Easton Express p. 17 Pa. lottery. Nevin Family April 7 1976 Obituary of Samuel Williamson Nevin. Easton Express p. 6, illus North. Co. Country Clubs July 31 1976 Opening of the country club's new golf course. Easton Express p. 29

Northampton Co., PA - Home April 12 1976 Home rule charter ready for distribution to Express p. 23, illus. Rule Charter citizens of the area Northampton Co., PA - Home July 2 1976 Code team to start work July 20 Express p. 17 Rule Charter Northampton Co., PA - Prison - June 25 1976 College classes by Northampton Area Community Express p. 11 Education College for prisoners to be set and planned. Favored by Bechtel but not Hemstreet, Northampton County Commissioner

Nuclear Fallout Oct. 8 1976 Fallout scare in Lehigh Valley area. Easton Express p. 21 Operation Rice Bowl March 13 1976 Area churches participating in helping the world's Express p. 16, illus starving. Easton area banks are cooperating by distributing envelopes at their banking facilities.

Oxford, N.J. May 22 1976 Mattress king, Jim Bray gets into difficulty with his Easton Express p. 15 flamboyant advertisements. Called women of the area fat. PA Dept. of Health June 2 1976 Opens Easton State Health Center at 123 N. 2nd Easton Express p. 13 St., formerly located in Bethlehem. Pa. Lottery June 26 1976 Stanley E. Werkheiser won 100,000 dollars in the Easton Express p. 17 Pa. lottery Packard, Vance, Jr. Dec. 1 1976 Director of Pa. Historic Preservation, Pa. Historical Easton Express p. 1, illus and Museum Commission. Visits Easton. Designates the downtown area as a historic district. Palmer Mall Oct. 1 1976 Afro-American Day observed on Oct. 2, 1976. Easton Express p. 27

Palmer Township - Bicentennial Feb. 26 1976 Bicentennial Commission of the township has Express p. 1, illus arranged for the Wagon train to stopover in the Easton Area in June. Palmer Township - Bicentennial July 19 1976 Observance of Bicentennial Parade and ox roast. Easton Express p. 12, illus

Palmer Township - Bicentennial Nov. 11 1976 Palmer Township Bicentennial Committee and Easton Express p. 23, illus Business and Professional association unveiled two historical markers along the Wm. Penn Highway on grounds of Easton Area High School. Markers honor Taylor-Wharton Plant and the highway. Palmer Township - Bicentennial Nov. 18 1976 The first annual Palmer Booster Award presented Easton Express p. 52, illus to Mrs. Geraldine Felver for her service as Chairwoman of the township's Bicentennial Committee. Palmer Township - Bicentennial Nov. 29 1976 Buries the township's Bicentennial time capsule Easton Express p. 12, illus with ceremonies in Fairview Park. Palmer Township - Bicycles May 26 1976 Establishes a bike route throughout the township. Easton Express p. 14, illus

Palmer Township - Historical May 6 1976 Palmer Township Historical Society holds party to Easton Express p. 24, illus Society celebrate township's 119th birthday.

Palmer Township - Parks Aug. 25 1976 Supervisors vote to support the development of a Easton Express p. 15 95 acre industrial park in the northern section of the township. Palmer Township - Schools March 25 1976 Students post signs renaming hallways and rooms Express p. 12, illus in honor of the Bicentennial. Palmer Township Fife and Drum Corps play early American music and paraded through the halls.

Parking Garage Sept. 22 1976 Plans for an indoor mall in the commercial space Easton Express p. 13, illus of the parking garage unveiled. Parks - Easton Aug. 4 1976 Condran, Hackett, and other parks are vandalized. Easton Express p. 13, illus Mayor curtails park hours. Phillipsburg High School - June 29 1976 Class of 1926 holds reunion. Easton Express p. 10, illus Alumni Phillipsburg High School - June 10 1976 Walt Miller, coach, retires. An account of his Easton Express p. 32, illus Faculty career. Phillipsburg High School - Oct. 9 1976 A day in the life of a typical senior. Easton Express p. 19, illus Students Phillipsburg, N.J. - Bicentennial May 5 1976 Parking meters, all 234, are to be red, white, and Easton Express p. 13 blue star studded hats. Cost $840. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Chamber of May 13 1976 Phillipsburg Chamber of Commerce honors Easton Express p. 25, illus Commerce William E. Danyczek of Koh-I-Noor Rapidograph Inc., as "Outstanding citizen of year."

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Clubs Nov. 29 1976 Elks Lodge, Phillipsburg, N.J. Lodge #395 dedicated Easton Express p. 12, illus its new home: the former Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission building in Phillipsburg's Old Bridge Plaza. Instituted Nov. 26, 1897. Banquet held in old Columbia Hotel.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fire Dept. March 29 1976 Officials break ground for new firehouse. Brief Easton Express p. 17 history of fire companies in Phillipsburg.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fire Dept. Nov. 24 1976 Lincoln Engine Company has 21st annual banquet. Easton Express p. 54, illus Honors Pat DiPalma and Lee Bowers.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fire Dept. Nov. 8 1976 Opens $125,000 new fire house on South Main Easton Express p. 15, illus Street near Hanover Street. Dedicated to former fire chiefs. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fires April 29 1976 Fire on Market Street leaves 20 people homeless, Easton Express p. 1, illus including 7 residents of the Benjamin Ervin Rest Home. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library April 5 1976 Free Library becomes an official depository for Easton Express p. 11, illus U.S. government publications. Representative Helen B. Meyner, speaker at the ceremony.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks Feb. 27 1976 Land donated by William Henry Park in 1934. 24 Easton Express acres was formerly called Dempsters Park from the Depster family who had a track and stables on the land. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parks June 2 1976 New park located at South Main and Sitgreaves to Easton Express p. 13 be named in honor of Town Councilman, Charles W. Shappell. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Police Dept. Aug. 18 1976 Policemen ordered to wear bullet proof vests. Easton Express p. 21 Men undecided and some refuse to wear vests.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Police Dept. June 11 1976 Police raid Adult Book Store for third time. Easton Express p. 1 Located at 368 Memorial Parkway. Phillipsburg, N.J. School District - Sept. 14 1976 Psychologist suspended. Jerome Luft suspended Easton Express p. 13, illus Faculty by Board of Education. Pornography Aug. 21 1976 Business is termed brisk at city adult book store at Easton Express p. 15 5th and Northampton Streets. Pornography Dec. 30 1976 Easton officials cheer "loss" of adult book store. Easton Express p. 2

Pornography Oct. 5 1976 Mayor Schultz plans bill to ban smut sales. Easton Express p. 1 Pornography Sept. 1 1976 Mayor Schultz plans bill to ban smut sales. Easton Express p. 23 Pornography Sept. 22 1976 Mayor Schultz plans bill to ban smut sales. Easton Express p. 13 Pornography Sept. 28 1976 Mayor Schultz plans bill to ban smut sales. Easton Express p. 17 Pornography Sept. 7 1976 Mayor Schultz plans bill to ban smut sales. Easton Express p. 23 Post Office-Box Numbers March 27 1976 To enforce rule on box numbers by May 15. Easton Express P. 17 PTA Feb. 7 1976 Easton Area Council of PTA honored its past Express p. 6, illus presidents at a special Bicentennial Founders Day Program at the Palmer Elementary School.

Red Cross Jan. 9 1976 New 24-hour Lehigh Valley help line staffed by Easton Express p. 18, illus Red Cross aides - called "Valley Wide Help" to aid people with problems. Reibman, Jeanette April 28 1976 Said it was lack of money that decided the U.S. Easton Express p. 1, illus Senatorial race. Reibman, Jeanette Feb. 14 1976 Article by Express reporter, E. P. Kennedy. Easton Express p. 24 Reibman, Jeanette March 22 1976 Cocktail party, $100 per person. Easton Express p. 11 Riegelsville, Pa. - Hotels Jan. 8 1976 Riegelsville Hotel has served Delaware River Canal Easton Express p. 19, illus traffic since the 1830s. Now restored and in business by its owners Harry and Fran Cregar, Jr.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Library May 1 1976 The library is opened once more in the old Easton Express p. 20 academy building. Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools Feb. 12 1976 Residents of the borough donate toward the price Express p. 15 of their old schoolhouse. Purchase price from Easton Area School District is $2,000.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools Feb. 24 1976 Residents of the borough donate toward the price Express p. 16 of their old schoolhouse. Purchase price from Easton Area School District is $2,000.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools Jan. 15 1976 Borough council decided not to sue for the Easton Express p. 13, illus retaining of its school building. Cost too great.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Schools Jan. 27 1976 Residents of the borough donate toward the price Express p. 17 of their old schoolhouse. Purchase price from Easton Area School District is $2,000.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Seal Jan. 8 1976 Incorporated 60 years, now has an official seal Easton Express p. 16, illus designed by Chris Weiss. Roads - Lehigh Valley Thruway Dec. 7 1976 Return of 55 miles per hour speed limit. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Roads - Lehigh Valley Thruway July 20 1976 Speed limit reduced to 45 miles on a 25 mile Easton Express stretch. Roads - Lehigh Valley Thruway Oct. 7 1976 Speed limit reduced to 45 miles on a 25 mile Easton Express p. 1 stretch. Roseberry-Gess House May 3 1976 Phillipsburg Area Historical Society has Easton Express p. 24, illus headquarters in historic house. An account of the house. Salvation Army March 1 1976 Opens Thrift Store at 428 Northampton Street. Easton Express p. 15, illus

Scheid, John F. July 7 1976 Flies a 13 star Revolutionary flag from his home. Easton Express p. 21, illus

Schooley, Russell R. Dec. 6 1976 Voice teacher and community leader. Easton Express p. 14, illus Schools - Easton High School April 14 1976 Head custodian honored on April 23, EHS Day. Easton Express p.15 illus. Day Harrison Fisher, class of 1932. Schools - Notre Dame High Dec. 11 1976 R. Kirkwood Colton is first layman principal of the Easton Express p. 21 illus. School school. Schools - Students April 13 1976 Students "brown bagging" in protest over school Easton Express p. 17 hot lunches. Schools - Tracy March 13 1976 William Eagle won the Northampton County Easton Express p. 15 spelling championship sponsored by the Philadelphia Evening and Sunday Bulletin. Schools - Wolf Aug. 10 1976 Wolf School sold for $57,501 to Fred Williams, Easton Express p. 1 owner of Exxon Car Care Center. Schools - Wolf Feb. 10 1976 Shift of pupils to March and Palmer objected to by Easton Express p. 1 illus. parents. Letters to the editor.

Schools - Wolf Feb. 11 1976 Shift of pupils to March and Palmer objected to by Easton Express p. 13 parents. Letters to the editor.

Schools - Wolf Feb. 17 1976 Elementary school named after George Wolf to Easton Express p. 17 illus. close its doors. Schools - Wolf Feb. 21 1976 Shift of pupils to March and Palmer schools Easton Express p. 4 objected to by parents. Letters to the editor.

Schools - Wolf Jan. 23 1976 Shift of pupils to March and Palmer objected to by Easton Express p. 19 parents. Letters to the editor.

Schools - Wolf Jan. 27 1976 Shift of pupils to March and Palmer objected to by Easton Express p. 1 parents. Letters to the editor.

Schools - Wolf Jan. 28 1976 Elementary school named after George Wolf to Easton Express p. 13 close its doors. Schools - Wolf July 13 1976 Wolf School sold for $57,501 to Fred Williams, Easton Express p. 17 owner of Exxon Car Care Center. Schools - Wolf May 18 1976 Students at school given a demonstration of use Easton Express p. 18 illus. of weapons. 7 boys instead of fighting each other form a SWAT team. Pa. State Troopers instruct boys. Schools - Wolf May 21 1976 EHS Class of 1920 reunites and tours old Wolf Easton Express p. 7 illus. School. Schools - Wolf School Feb. 14 1976 Shift of pupils to March and Palmer schools Easton Express p. 10 objected to by parents. Letters to the Editor of Easton Express. Senior Citizens June 1 1976 An account of the St. John's Lutheran Church Easton Express p. 10, illus Senior Citizen Center. Senior Citizens Oct. 1 1976 Discount program to be initiated by Area Agency Easton Express p. 16, illus on Aging of Northampton County. Photograph of individual necessary. Pamphlet listing various stores to be issued. Sewerage Jan. 8 1976 Bushkill-Lower Lehigh Joint Sewer Authority (B-LL) Easton Express p. 1 unanimously accepted conditions set by Easton for expansion of its sewage treatment plant.

Sewerage June 25 1976 Since 1952 Easton's sewerage treatment plant has Easton Express p. 1, illus purified the city's waste water before dumping it into the Delaware River. Sewerage June 29 1976 Since 1952 Easton's sewerage treatment plant has Easton Express p. 19, illus purified the city's waste water before dumping it into the Delaware River. Smoking Ban April 16 1976 Ban on smoking probable in Easton Area. Easton Easton Express p. 17 Hospital restricts smoking. Smoking Ban Aug. 18 1976 Ban on smoking probable in Easton Area. Easton Easton Express p. 1 Hospital restricts smoking. Smoking Ban July 15 1976 Easton City Council may pass an ordinance Express p. 1 banning smoking in certain public places. Smoking Ban July 31 1976 Easton City Council may pass an ordinance Express p. 21 banning smoking in certain public places. Smoking Ban June 19 1976 Easton City Council may pass an ordinance Express p. 17 banning smoking in certain public places. Smoking Ban March 19 1976 Easton City Council may pass an ordinance Express p. 1 banning smoking in certain public places. Smoking Ban March 6 1976 Easton City Council may pass an ordinance Express p. 1 banning smoking in certain public places. Smoking Ban March 9 1976 Easton Area School Board rejects the plan for the Easton Express p. 1 smoking problem at high school. Smoking Ban Sept. 17 1976 Ban on smoking probable in Easton Area. Easton Easton Express p. 19 Hospital restricts smoking. Solar Heat Oct. 4 1976 Solar heat workshop conducted at St. John's Easton Express p. 15 Lutheran Church, Phillipsburg, N.J. About 70 persons attended. South Side Neighborhood Sept. 20 1976 Director Royce McClanahan resigns and cites Easton Express p. 23, illus Center - McClanahan policy decisions of Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. South Side Neighborhood Sept. 21 1976 Director Royce McClanahan resigns and cites Easton Express p. 11 Center - McClanahan policy decisions of Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. Steckel Family Nov. 22 1976 Steckel, Henry II. Obituary. Was son of Daniel E. Easton Express p. 22 Steckel owner of Mt. Jefferson property.

Swine Flu Aug. 13, 1976 Shots start in Easton at Easton National Bank and Easton Express p. 1 Sept. 17, Trust Co. in Centre Square. Oct. 5, 8 Swine Flu Nov. 2 1976 Shots start in Easton at Easton National Bank and Easton Express p. 17, illus Trust Co. in Centre Square. Taylor, George - Home Dec. 2 1976 House at 2nd and Northampton Street purchased Easton Express p. 8, illus by Robert Butrow and James Chesterton. To be restored as a historic building.

Taylor, George - Pistols July 10 1976 Pistols owned by Harry Fels Swan of South Bound Easton Express p. 22, illus Brook, N.J. Television - Channel 39 May 15 1976 WLVT-TV Channel 39. Auction held to benefit Easton Express p. 23, illus station. Television - Channel 39 May 17 1976 WLVT-TV Channel 39. Auction held to benefit Easton Express p. 14, illus station. Television - Channel 39 May 24 1976 WLVT-TV Channel 39. Auction held to benefit Easton Express station. Television - Stars April 21 1976 Mount Bethel has a TV star named Harold - a Easton Express p. 25, illus great dane. Television - Stars Feb. 23 1976 Cloris Leachman visits sister Claiborne Cary in Express p. 18, illus Frenchtown, N.J. Temples - Temple Covenant of Dec. 14 1976 Former synagogue at 5th and Ferry Sts. A target Easton Express p. 11 illus. Peace for vandals. Has been unsafe for occupancy for some time. Theaters - Eric Twin Theater June 16 1976 Two more theaters proposed for Easton's Eric Easton Express p. 13 Complex. Theaters - State Theater Sept. 2 1976 An account of its early days. Easton Express p. 23, illus Tightrope Walk March 8 1976 Grandson of the Great Wallenda thrills crowd at Easton Express p. 15 Muhlenberg College Memorial Hall.

Trash-To-Fuel Project May 21 1976 Palmer Plan gets Pa. grant of 2.1 million dollars. Easton Express p. 1

Trout Hatchery March 20 1976 Green Walk Trout Hatchery in Washington Express p. 33, illus Township is one of the largest trout producers in the East. United Fund June 29 1976 As of July 1, 1977 there will be one United Way Easton Express p. 20, illus serving Northampton and Warren Counties. The Greater Bethlehem Area United Way and the Forks of the Delaware United Way have merged to improve their services for the two counties.

Vandalism Nov. 19 1976 A survey of vandalism in our schools. Easton Express p. 1 Vaudeville June 11 1976 Milton Berle, George Jessel, and other old Easton Express p. 12, illus troopers perform with the Roy Radin Vaudeville Revue at Easton Area High School. Sponsored by Washington Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police. Visiting Nurse Association Nov. 9 1976 Two employees injured when a truck smashed Easton Express p. 1, illus through office building at 3rd Street and Riverside Drive. Wagon Train July 1 1976 Wagon train pulls into Easton. An account of its Easton Express p. 1, illus travels and activities. Walk for Development May 13 1976 Mayor Henry Schultz receives $500 from Easton Easton Express p. 27, illus Lion's Club for having finished 20 mile walk.

Walk for Development May 7 1976 Walk. Easton Express p. 11, illus Walking Purchase June 21 1976 Wilson Borough man is direct descendant ot Easton Express p. 11 Edward Marshall. Mr. Thomas E. Ridge of 2449 Hay St. participated in the re-enactment of the walk. Warren County, New Jersey - Dec. 23 1976 Time capsule placed in vault on the lawn in front Easton Express p. 1, illus Time Capsule of County Courthouse in Belvidere. Account of contents. Warren Hospital - Intensive Care Oct. 13 1976 Opens 500,000 Intensive Care Unit for Coronary Easton Express p. 17, illus Dept. Care. Water - Plant March 20 1976 Delaware River Water sampled and checked daily. Easton Express p. 17, illus An account of the activities of the Easton Water Department. Water - Rescue Aug. 30 1976 Water Rescue operation on the Delaware and Easton Express p. 14, illus Lehigh Rivers now have a 26 foot whaleboat owned by Northampton County Civil Defense Unit - called the Northampton.

Weather - Winds March 22 1976 High winds lash through the Lehigh Valley area Easton Express p. 1, illus doing much damage. Weaver, Bobby May 20 1976 Noted 17 year old wrestler to head for Olympics. Easton Express p. 31, illus

Welsh April 10 1976 Welsh Day promotes, Evan M. Jones, who played Easton Express p. 18, illus an important role in the Welsh Heritage Day. Obit. Welsh April 6 1976 Evan M. Jones, President of the Bangor Easton Express p. 14 Association died. White Water Boating Dec. 22 1976 Lehigh River in Easton to be a training area. Plan Easton Express p. 1 proposed to city council. Wilson Borough - Officials Nov. 30 1976 Pa. State Judicial Inquiry Board suspends Easton Express p. 1 Magistrate Fred J. Pacchioli for misuse of his office and 21 counts of theft. Wilson Borough School District - May 7 1976 4th graders toured other schools and presented Easton Express p. 6, illus Hay School their Bicentennial Show, "The Story of America."

Wilson High School - Faculty April 16 1976 High school principal, Charles Schaeffer, retires. Easton Express p. 17, illus

Wm Penn Highway - Historical Nov. 11 1976 Palmer Township Bicentennial Committee and Easton Express p. 23, illus Markers Business and Professional Association unveiled two historical markers along the Wm Penn Highway on grounds of Easton Area High School. Markers honor Taylor-Wharton Plant and the highway. Women - Politics July 27 1976 Political husbands: Robert Meyner and David Easton Express p. 5, illus Reibman discuss their respective political wife - Helen Meyner, U.S. Representative from New Jersey and Jeanette Reibman, Pa. State Senator.

Woodring, Judge Carleton July 23 1976 Retired judge of Northampton County Court Easton Express p. 10, illus honored by Blue Cross of the Lehigh Valley. Youth Sept. 20, 1976 Car buyer loses $1,500 in phone booth. Later Easton Express p. 1, illus 21 found by youngster and returned. A.B.E. Airport Sept. 1 1977 50 years of Air Mail Service marked at airport. A Easton Express p. 19, illus. 1941 biplane is part of ceremonies.

Advertising Nov. 14 1977 Full page add on downtown Easton by merchants. Easton Express p. 3 Aeronautics - Accidents Mar. 28 1977 Blairstown man, George Warns employed as flight Easton Express p. 1, illus. engineer survives crash of Pan American World Airway #747. Aeronautics - Mail Service Sept. 1 1977 Fifty years of air mail service marked at airport. A p. 19, illus. 1941 biplane part of ceremonies. Air Mail Service Sept. 1 1977 50 years of air mail service marked at airport. Easton Express p. 19, illus. 1941 biplane part of ceremonies. Allentown Fair Aug. 12 1977 Sonny and Cher, TV stars perform on midway at Easton Express p. 11, illus. evening show. Allentown Fair Aug. 13 1977 Donny and Marie Osmond perform at evening Easton Express p. 15, illus. show. Allentown Fair Aug. 3 1977 125 years and still going strong. Easton Express p. 13, illus. Allentown Fair Aug. 6 1977 125 years and still going strong. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Alpha, NJ - Churches Nov. 7 1977 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church celebrates 75th Easton Express p. 20, illus. anniversary. Alpha, NJ - Library Aug. 2 1977 Alpha Public Library is 40 years old. Description of Easton Express p. 18, illus. celebration. Animals Oct. 11 1977 Daniel Tortora, animal psychologist treats animals Easton Express p. 11, illus. for behavior problems. Lives in Alpine, N.J.

Anthony, Susan B., II Jan. 14 1977 Susan B. Anthony II talks to Rotary about her life. Easton Express p. 17, illus.

Antiques Aug. 8 1977 Mostly Pennslyvania Galleries establishes antique Easton Express p. 38 store at 60 Centre Square. Includes 4 smaller antique shops. illus. Antiques Nov. 19 1977 Mostly Pennslyvania, an antique store housed in Easton Express p. 17 former Acme Market building to go out of business. Started in April. Reasons for closing cited. Antiques Nov. 28 1977 Antique Emporium opened in Nazareth Fair Easton Express p. 28 Building, owner Stephen J. Nagle. illus. Ashton, Fred Nov. 25 1977 Fred Ashton, former Republican mayor of Easton Easton Express p. 20 1968-1976, changed political parties - is now a Democrat. Automobile Agencies Feb. 1 1977 Auotmobile agency sold - Gorham Chevrolet, Inc., Easton Express p. 15 3600 William Penn Highway sold to Deichman- Walker Chevrolet, Inc. Automobiles - Accidents Aug. 5 1977 Truck dives over embankment on Rt. 22 and lands Easton Express p. 1, illus. on 25th Street. Automobiles - Antique Sept. 17 1977 Andrew Pagano, 67 year old Roseto resident, Easton Express p. 7, illus. collects antique autos. Automobiles - Electric July 16 1977 Bethlehem Township owns an electric car called Easton Express p. 17, illus. Citicar - Township building inspector uses it in his work. Averages 3 miles per kilowatt.

Bangor, PA - Artists April 5 1977 Artist Anton Schiavone creates scenes from the Easton Express p. 1, illus. Sistine Chapel at his home,117 Main St., Bangor.

Bangor, PA - Birds Oct. 29 1977 Swarms of birds worry Bangor residents. Easton Express p. 11, illus. Bangor, PA - Birds Sept. 17 1977 Swarms of birds worry Bangor residents. Easton Express p. 1 Bangor, PA - Churches Dec. 19 1977 The former St. Paul's Lutheran Church in North Easton Express p. 10, illus. Bangor, built in 1898, is sold to the Charles Wells family who have converted it into a home.

Bangor, PA - Crime and July 13 1977 Policeman shot during burglary. Easton Express p.1, illus. Criminals Bangor, PA - Industry October 1977 Bangor Lumber Company founded in 1895. A Easton Daily Express p. 20, illus. 24, 1977 history of the company to date. Bangor, PA - Theater Aug. 23 1977 60 year old Strand Theater re-opens. Theater is Easton Express p. 9 leased by two Phillipburg men hoping to make it an ongoing project. Bangor, PA - Theater Aug. 23 1977 60 year old Stran Theater Bangor, PA - Theater Aug. 23 1977 Easton Express Easton Express p. 9 Bangor, PA - Theater Aug. 23 1977 60 year old Strand Theater to reopen. It is leased Easton Express p. 9, illus. by two Phillipsburg men hoping to make it an ongoing project. Banks Sept. 22 1977 Area bankers, two U. S. representatives approve Easton Express p. 1 of Bert Lance's resignation as U. S. Budget Director. Banks Sept. 22 1977 Area bankers, two U.S. representatives approve Easton Express p. 1 Bert Lance's resignation as U. S. Budget Director.

Barbers Sept. 19 1977 An account of Frank Mazza and his Hair Center. Easton Express p. 8 Specialty work is hair replacement. Bath, - Fires Nov. 19, 1977 Series of 20 fires of suspicious origin. Easton Express pg. 1., illus. 1977 Bath, - PA. - Fires. Nov. 11, 1977 Series of 20 fires of suspicious origin. Easton Express pg. 1, illus. 1977 Bath, Pa. - Fires. Nov. 21, 1977 Bath man caught in regard to suspicious fires. Easton Express pg. 1, illus. 1977. Beam, James July 12, 1977 One of three prize winners at Kemmerer Museum Easton Express pg. 17, illus. 1977. Art Show. Beauty Contests March 28, 1977 Sandra Ann Holley is named Miss Lehigh Valley. Easton Express p. 21, illus. 1977 She is a 21 year old student at Muhlenberg College. Bicentennial - Publications March 15 1977 Bicentennial 11-volume history to go on sale Express p. 18, illus.

Billboards Jan. 26 1977 Advertisements on various billboards announce Express p. 13, illus. the Lehigh Valley's newest sport- bullfighting - even though the gory sport is outlawed in the U.S.

Blight, Fight the July 19 1977 Program evaluated on its effectiveness for Easton. Express p. 13 Slogan created by Mayor Henry J. Schultz.

Bloomsbury, NJ Dec. 23 1977 Water crisis grips the area. Express p. 1 Boxing Jan. 6 1977 Boxer Willie Cook and 13-year-old student Express p. 1, illus. Theodora Shrope died from fumes in car accident at Hugh Moore Parkway. Boxing Jan. 7 1977 Boxer Willie Cook and 13-year-old student Express p. 1 Theodora Shrope died from fumes in car accident at Hugh Moore Parkway. Bridges, Delaware Aug. 22 1977 Fire at toll bridge booth. Express p. 19 Bridges, misc. July 20 1977 Northampton County as 17 substandard bridges. Express p. 13 Study made by PA Dept. Highways Information Ass. British Festival Nov. 5 1977 A 2-week display at Bamberger's Store in Lehigh Express p. 10, illus. Valley Mall Bus Transportation Aug. 26 1977 Alfred J. Ferraro, president of Trans-Bridge Lines, Express p. 1, illus. Inc., dies at age of 80. Bus Transportation - Nov. 25 1977 After many years, Phillipsburg renews its bus Express p. 17, illus. Phillipsburg, NJ service Bus Transportation - Oct. 3 1977 After many years, Phillipsburg renews its bus Express p. 11, illus. Phillipsburg, NJ service Bushkill Park April 13 1977 Story of its history and the family who owns it Express p. 26, illus.

Bushkill Township July 15 1977 A bitter family feud between Cornelius C. Hawk Express p. 15, illus. and his brother-in-law Richard C. Anglemeyer leads to violence and vandalism.

Busines - Mills July 5 1977 Flory Milling Company of Bangor is 124 years old Express p. 24, illus. and still serving the area farmers. Business - Advertising Nov. 14 1977 Full page ad on downtown Easton by merchants. Easton Express p. 3

Business - Antiques Aug. 8 1977 Mostly Pennsylvania Galleries establishes antique Easton Express p. 38, illus. store at 60 Centre Square. Includes four smaller antique shops. Business - Antiques Nov. 19 1977 Mostly Pennsylvania, an antique store housed in Easton Express p. 17 former Acme Market building to go out of business. Started in April. Reasons for closing cited. Business - Antiques Nov. 28 1977 Antique Emporium opened in Nazareth Fair Easton Express p. 28, illus. Building, owner Stephen J. Nagle. Business - Banks April 13 1977 Valley Federal opens branch at the Palmer Park Easton Express p. 19 illus. Mall. Business - Banks Dec. 29 1977 Fairview Savings & Loan Association Easton Express p. 9 groundbreaking for its $250,000 new headquarters building, 2201 Northampton St.

Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 10 1977 Binney & Smith wins Sears, Roebuck and Co. Easton Express p. 33 "Symbol of Excellence" for the 2nd consecutive year. Business - Binney & Smith May 14 1977 Binney & Smith buys Silly Putty business. Easton Express p. 1 Business - Binney & Smith Oct. 7 1977 Binney & Smith to add $6.5 million expansion to Easton Express p. 1 its present facility. Business - Bookstores Nov. 14 1977 Quadrant Book Mart, owned by Janet and Richard Easton Express p. 10 illus. Epstein. Stock belonged to Robert Messinger of the Tatamy Book Barn. Located at 110 Main St., West Easton. Business - Breweries June 27 1977 Pip's Distributing Corp. An account of its business. Easton Express p. 23 illus.

Business - Department Stores July 28 1977 Hess Brothers has grand opening in the Stroud Easton Express p. 57 Mall. Business - Easton Car and Aug. 22 1977 Easton Car Corporation in Glendon, an account of Easton Express p. 21 illus. Construction the firm's plant. Business - Electronics Nov. 28 1977 Lyco Electro owned and managed by husband and Easton Express p. 28 illus. wife team in Forks Township, Paul and Jo Lysholdt.

Business - Food Stores Aug. 13 1977 Patty's Pantry opens at 508-510 Northampton St. Easton Express p. 19 illus.

Business - Food Stores Jan. 14 1977 Mohican Market - Reconstruction of old market Easton Express p. 17 illus. on South 5th Street by Bryant Matyger.

Business - Food Stores July 30 1977 Mohican Market - Reconstruction of old market Easton Express p. 17 on South 4th Street by Bryant Matyger. Business - Food Stores May 20 1977 Best Market, untenanted for years, still an Easton Express p. 10 illus. eyesore. Business - Food Stores Sept. 29 1977 Mohican Market - Ference Cheese Store, Easton Express p. 41 illus. Groman's Bakery, barber, and a boutique to be part of the new Mohican. Business - Furniture Stores Aug. 30 1977 Palmer Showcase Furniture, 3601 Nazareth Road Easton Express p. 12 illus. opens. Business - Furniture Stores Jan. 31 1977 Used and new furniture to be sold at 5th and Easton Express p. 11 Northampton Streets, former location of adult bookstore. Business - Furniture Stores June 20 1977 Lipkin Furniture Co. in business for 72 years. Easton Express p. 21 illus. Business - Hardwre Stores April 13 1977 Man climbs 150 ft. crane at 7th and Northampton Easton Express p. 13 illus. Streets. Joseph Fritchman ascended crane being used to demolish Hay building recently gutted by fire. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 10 1977 Seipsville Hotel on State and National Registers of Easton Express p. 14 Historic Places. Palmer supervisors reject request for a temporary certificate of residence due to poor conditions on the premises.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Dec. 7 1977 Windmill Restaurant owner, George Laros, Easton Express p. 30 illus. obituary. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Jan. 29 1977 Turnabout Diner demolished. Burger King Easton Express p. 15 illus. restaurant to be built on site. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Jan. 5 1977 DeLuxe Restaurant reopens with $25,000 Easton Express p. 11 illus. improvements and safety repairs. Had been closed October 22 because of violations. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. May 29 1977 Seipsville Hotel is on the State and National Easton Express p. 11 illus. Registers of Historic Places. Palmer supervisors reject request for a temporary certificate of residency due to poor conditions on the premises.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. May 4 1977 Unpizza Restaurant, 300 N. Third St. (site of Easton Express p. 42 illus. Dundee Factory outlet) opens for business. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Nov. 15 & 1977 Restaurant inspection by Pa. State Department of Easton Express p. 1+ 16 Environmental Resources. List of restaurants which failed in the inspections.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Nov.12 1977 Landmark Hotel on Rte. 611 refurbished as a Easton Express p. 26 illus. restaurant. Formerly First Hotel, now Alan's Stockyard. Business - Ingersoll-Rand Jan. 18 1977 I-R to sell West Easton plant to Ecolaire Inc. of Easton Express p. 15 Malvern, Pa. Business - Insurance Dec. 3 1977 Henry S. Lehr Insurance Company has been in Easton Express p. 5 business for 45 years. Business - Jewelry Trade April 18 1977 Aretz Jewelry Store has daytime holdup. Easton Express p. 13 Business - Jewelry Trade May 31 1977 Gordon's Jewelry Store moves from 4th and Easton Express p. 19 Northampton St. No warning given to local officials regarding the move. Business - Jewelry Trade Oct. 17 1977 Musselman's Jewelry Store in Palmer Mall robbed Easton Express p. 15 of $50,000 in jewels. Business - Lawyers Aug. 13 1977 Stroudsburg attorney William K. Sayer advertised Express p. 15, illus. his fees in the local press. Business - Martin Guitar Co. Nov. 19 1977 Strike continues…now in 66th day. An account of Express p. 24, illus. the company which is 144 years old.

Business - Martin Guitar Co. Sept. 14 1977 Martin Guitar Co. hit with first employee strike Express p. 13, illus.

Business - Massage Parlors Jan. 26 1977 New service for Easton located at 300 Cattell St. Express p. 22

Business - Mohican Marketplace Nov. 11 1977 Account of the new shops in the old Mohican Express p. 19, illus. Market at S. 4th Street Business - Mohican Marketplace Nov. 12 1977 Opening of new shops in the old Mohican Market Express p. 1, 25 at S. 4th Street. Business - Packaging June 13 1977 Lehigh Valley Packing Corporation located at Express p. 33, illus. interchange 191 and 33 in Stockertown. An account of the firm. Business - Paper Industry April 6 1977 Flock Industries, Inc., Phillipsburg, NJ, files for Express p. 1 bankruptcy Business - Poetry Sept. 29 1977 Gerald Stern, a resident of Raubsville, won Lamont Express p. 8, illus. Poetry Award of the Academy of American Poets.

Business - Riegel Paper Co. Sept. 21 1977 Riegel Products Corp. sold to James River Corp., Express p. 1 Richmond, VA, for $21 million Business - Sculptors June 1 1977 Williams Township sculptor Antonio Salemme is Express p. 23, illus. commissioned to make bronze portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower for U. S. Aircraft Carrier.

Business - Shoe Industry Nov. 22 1977 Barry and Joe Isaacs, owners of Shoe Hospital at Express p. 6, illus. 21 N. 4th Street have been in business for 44 years. An account of their business. To close its doors on Dec. 3. Business - Shopping Malls Nov. 5 1977 Bambergers in Lehigh Valley Mall has a 2-week Express p. 10, illus. British festival Business - Shopping Malls Oct. 10 1977 Palmer Mall marks 4th anniversary. Opened Express p. 43 August 16, 1973 Business - SI Handling Systems June 17 1977 Opens $600,000 office building in Forks Twp. Express p. 6, illus. Inc. Business - Slate Industry - Oct. 10 1977 Plainfield Township, John Van Kleeff creates Express p. 43, illus. Carving artwork on slate Business - Sports Sept. 12 1977 Wilson Borough Sporting Goods store files for Express p. 14 bankruptcy after 2 years in business Business - Tailors July 7 1977 Isaac H. Schocker was Easton tailor for 56 years Express p. 16

Business - Translation Dec. 19 1977 Translation firm in Palmer Township started by Express p. 30, illus. Companies Gladys Webbe. An account of its work. Business - Victaulic Co. June 17 1977 Victaulic Co. plant in Forks Township to cut noise Express p. 17 problem. Neighbors complained. Business - Victaulic Co. Nov. 18 1977 Victaulic Co. wins a permanent occupancy permit Express p. 17 for its plant along Kesslersville Road in Forks Tsp. Business - Victaulic Co. Nov. 2 1977 Forks Township plant has put control on its noise Express p. 13 problem. Residents seem satisfied. Carling, William Jan. 11 1977 Educator, author and local historian honored by Express p. 16 members of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Tatamy, PA Catholics Oct. 31 1977 Area Catholics receive "new" communion. Ruling Express p. 1, illus. now places wafer in person's hand, not directly in the mouth. CB Broadcasters Aug. 4 1977 Isabelle Siegfried of Belfast operates a CB radio on Express p. 19, illus. Channel 19 to truckers from her kitchen.

Chamber of Commerce, Easton Jan. 7 1977 President elect is Barbara Kollevol, first woman Express p. 14, illus. director Chamber of Commerce, Easton Sept. 14 1977 New executive vice president is area minister Rev. Express p. 1, illus. J. Michael Dowd Chamber of Commerce, Easton Sept. 16 1977 New executive vice president is area minister Rev. Express p. 11 J. Michael Dowd Chess Aug. 22 1977 Timothy W. Taylor of Easton is co-winner of the Express p. 17 U.S. Open ChessChampionship. Chess Oct. 7 1977 Timothy W. Taylor of Easton is co-winner of the Express p. 9, illus. U.S. Open Chess Championship. Children's Home, Easton Sept. 16 1977 Gymnasium dedicated and named in memory of Express p. 1 Hank Ames, founder of the Easton Express Kiddie Fund Children's Home, Easton Sept. 19 1977 Gymnasium dedicated and named in memory of Express p. 15, illus. Hank Ames, founder of the Easton Express Kiddie Fund Churches - Episcopal Jan. 13 1977 Episcopal priest, Rev. Page Smith Bigelow, a Easton Express p. 21 illus. former Phillipsburg woman. Churches - House of the Lord June 16 1977 Church closed due to code violations. House of Easton Express pg. 23 - illus. the Lord, located 428 Northampton St…an account of its work. Churches - Lutheran - Christ Jan. 6 1977 Rev. Paul B. Wolper, pastor emeritus of Christ Easton Express p. 40 Evangelical Lutheran Church. Obituary. Churches - St. Mary's Sept. 10 1977 St. Mary's Church on Nesquehoning St. now has Easton Express p. 6 illus. the statue of St. Patrick returned to the church after a long absence. Had been in St. Anthony's Cemetery on Morgan Hill. Clements, Arthur J., Sr. July 25 1977 Known as "Mr. Democrat of Northampton Express p. 16, illus. County." Obituary Clergy Dec. 17 1977 Many local clergymen have left their churches to Express p. 10, illus. take new jobs in the community Clothing Stores April 16 1977 Judson - Bricker: Bankrupt men's clothing store. Express-Times p. 17 Located on South East Corner of Square.

Clothing Stores June 10 1977 Judson - Bricker: Bankrupt men's clothing store. Express-Times p. 17 Located on South East Corner of Square.

Clothing Stores June 15 1977 Judson - Bricker: Bankrupt men's clothing store. Express-Times p. 1 Located on South East Corner of Square.

Clothing Stores June 17 1977 Judson - Bricker: Bankrupt men's clothing store. Express-Times p. 1 Located on South East Corner of Square.

Clothing Stores Oct. 1 1977 Judson - Bricker: Final Auction of merchandise and Express-Times p. 22, illus. fixtures. Business had been founded by Jacob Mayer in 1900. Clowns Sept. 13 1977 Neal Fehnel, 18 year old Palmer Township youth Easton Express p. 13, illus. had been developing his clown act since 8th grade. Now will attend Clown College at Venice, Florida Clubs - Christian Business and Jan. 18 1977 New organization formed in Easton Easton Express P. 19 illus. Professional Women Clubs -Sertoma Jan. 19 1977 Honors Mrs. Virginia P. Lopresti for her work as a Easton Express P. 21 local archaeologist Code Enforcement Dec. 8 1977 Mayor Schultz feels that enforcing the code is Easton Express P. 1 Illus. reversing decay in Easton. Other citizens comment on the enforcing codes. Coffeetown Dec. 5 1977 Historic Williams Township is location of an old Easton Express P. 13 Illus. grist mill. Built in 1762 is now placed on National Register of Historic Places. Now owned by Peter Beidler and has been converted to a family home.

Coffeetown July 8 1977 Brief history of the area including old bridge Easton Express P. 10 Illus. Columbus Day October 10 1977 Day marked by an Italian-American fest. Activities Easton Express P. 44 Illus. around the Centre Square, October 8.

Columbus Day October 11 1977 Day marked by an Italian-American Fest. Activities Easton Express P. 13 Illus. around the Centre Square, October 8.

Columbus Day October 7 1977 Day marked by an Italian-American Fest. Activities Easton Express P. 9 Illus. around the Centre Square on October 8.

Columbus Statue October 10 1977 Statue at Sts Phillips and James, Parochial School Easton Express P. 2 Illus. now fully repaired. Foot had been missing by vandalism. Columbus Statue October 10 1977 Statue at Riverside Park given to city of Easton in Easton Express P. 26 Illus. 1930 by Columbus Committee at a cost of $13,000. Each year various Italian organizations place a ceremonial wreath on Columbus Day.

Columbus Statue October 6 1977 Statue at Sts Philips and James Parochial School Easton Express P. 17 Illus. now fully repaired. Foot had been missing by vandalism. Community Spirit Day Sept. 21 1977 Sponsored by WEEX and Easton Area Jaycees at Easton Express P. 26 Illus. Hacketts Park on September 4 Court House - New Aug. 19 1977 County officials open parking deck with ribbon Easton Express P. 19 Illus. cutting ceremonies. Court House - New Feb. 4 1977 Courthouse renewal project is hardship for Easton Express P. 13 families living in the neighborhood. Court House - New June 8 1977 Northampton County Courthouse Archive building Easton Express P. 13 Illus. finds that permises are over crowded.

Credit Bureau May 16 1977 An account of its business dealings and records of Easton Express P. 1 Illus. local citizens' credit. Crime Dec. 15 1977 Corco (Coalition of Religious and Civic Easton Express p. 21 Organizations) releases the Crime survey conducted in various places throughout the town of Easton. Crime - New Jersey Dec. 31 1977 Hackettstown sniper spree chosen top local story Easton Express p. 1 for 1977 by Express staff. Emile Benoist killed six and later himself. Crosby, Bing October 20 1977 Performed in vaudeville at State Theatre on Easton Express P. 38 Illus. January 7, 1929 Delaware River - Scenic Drive Sept. 22 1977 Scenic Drive plans now become a reality. 10-year- Express p. 13, illus. old concept dedicated. Hugh Moore Jr., architect and formerly an Easton resident, envisioned the project Department Stores June 30 1977 Sears - Roebuck: Came to Easton in 1929. An Easton Express p. 1 account of its business. Department Stores Nov. 5 1977 Bambergers Store: Has a 2-week British Festival in Easton Express p. 10, illus. its store at Lehigh Valley Mall. Dix, Jeanne May 27 1977 Speaker at annual dinner of Easton Chamber of Express p. 11 Commerce. Not well received. Dixon, Jeanne May 26 1977 Speaker at annual dinner of Easton Chamber of Express p. 21 Commerce. Not well received. Easton Express - Employees Feb. 4 1977 Easton Express Carrier rescues woman living in a Easton Express p. 1 barn at Everittstown, N.J. Easton Express - Employees July 1 1977 John B. Bonnell named editorial page editor Easton Express p. 19, illus succeeding Donald W. Diehl. Easton Hospital - Addition Jan. 13 1977 Groundbreaking for new 7 story addition. To cost Easton Express p. 21, illus $6.2 million. Easton Hospital - Addition Nov. 5 1977 Women's Board presents $30,000 towards Easton Express p. 16, illus expansion program. An account of their financial projects. Easton Hospital - Addition Oct. 24 1977 Women's Board presents $30,000 towards Easton Express p. 8, illus expansion program. An account of their financial projects. Easton Hospital - Dental Dec. 10 1977 Dental Clinic opens at Easton Hospital. It was the Easton Express p. 25, illus outgrowth of ProJect Inc. which had operated at Cheston School for 9 years. Easton, City of - Business Jan. 15 1977 Future of downtown Easton questioned. Several Express p. 1, illus. large stores closed. Article by Steve Armstrong of Easton Express describing business in the past year. Easton, City of - Business Jan. 15 1977 Merchants in downtown Easton discuss business Express p. 8, illus. trends for 1976 and the effect of the shopping malls on their business. Easton, City of - Business Jan. 28 1977 Downtown's illness not terminal - comments on Express p. 17 panel discussion sponsored by League of Women Voters Easton, City of - Celebrations Jan. 18 1977 Easton to continue on yearly basis to observe Express p. 15 Heritage Day (from July 5 to July 10). Programs are planned for commercial, recreation, and historical events. Easton, City of - Description May 11 1977 Urban renewal has changed the face of the old Express p. 1 +, illus. town Easton, City of - Dwellings June 14 1977 Gutted building at Centre Square and North Third Express p. 20, illus. Street to be rebuilt. Architects' plans presented.

Easton, City of - Dwellings June 2 1977 Three buildings in the Church Street Project get Express p. 1 reprieve Easton, City of - Dwellings June 4 1977 Odenwelder house built in the 1800s, located at Express p. 6, illus. 47 S. 4th St., has been sold to Lebanese Church for $100,000. Structure to be torn down. Brief history Easton, City of - Dwellings June 8 1977 Three buildings in the Church Street Project get Express p. 13 reprieve Easton, City of - Dwellings March 31 1977 Three buildings in the Church Street Project get Express p. 1 reprieve Easton, City of - Dwellings May 18 1977 Three buildings in the Church Street Project get Express p. 1 reprieve Easton, City of - Dwellings May 20 1977 Odenwelder house built in the 1800s, located at Express p. 1, illus. 47 S. 4th St., has been sold to Lebanese Church for $100,000. Structure to be torn down. Brief history

Easton, City of - Dwellings May 25 1977 Three buildings in the Church Street Project get Express p. 13 reprieve Easton, City of - Dwellings May 26 1977 Three buildings in the Church Street Project get Express p. 21 reprieve Easton, City of - Employees Sept. 29 1977 City employees must live within the city limits. Express p. 23 Council voted 4 - 1 to give mayor authority to enforce residency ordinance Easton, City of - Fire March 18 1977 Off-duty firemen picketed ceremonies at ground- Express p. 1, illus., p. Department - Firemen breaking for new central fire station 17 Easton, City of - Fire March 28 1977 Off-duty firemen picketed ceremonies at ground- Express p. 11, illus. Department - Firemen breaking for new central fire station Easton, City of - Fire Dec. 27 1977 New Central Fire Station at 6th St. to be finished in Express p. 13, illus. Department - Stations a few weeks. Cost $490,225. Project financed completely by federal funds.

Easton, City of - Fire March 12 1977 New 6th St. Central Fire Station proposed. To cost Express p. 14, illus. Department - Stations $427,000. Easton, City of - Fire March 28 1977 Ground-breaking ceremonies for new Central Fire Express p. 11, illus. Department - Stations House at 6th and Northampton Streets

Easton, City of - Historic Jan. 17 1977 Historic Easton, Inc. is an organization by a group Express p. 11 Preservation of Eastonians for the purpose of preserving Easton's historic past Easton, City of - Historic Jan. 27 1977 Historic Easton, Inc. is an organization by a group Express p. 13 Preservation of Eastonians for the purpose of preserving Easton's historic past Easton, City of - Historic July 13 1977 Easton Redevelopment Authority expressed sharp Express p. 13 Preservation disapproval of establishing an historic Easton District Easton, City of - Historic July 22 1977 City council authorized the city administration to Express p. 13 Preservation seek an historic district classification for a portion of downtown Easton

Easton, City of - Historic July 28 1977 City council authorized the city administration to Express p. 23 Preservation seek an historic district classification for a portion of downtown Easton

Easton, City of - Historic June 27 1977 Historic tour of Easton developed by theLehigh- Express p. 13, illus. Preservation Delaware Development Council Easton, City of - Officials Dec. 1 1977 Easton's council and mayor are among best paid in Express p. 25 the State Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Aug. 25 1977 Easton police have a new gymnasium in the Express p. 23, illus. Building basement of headquarters equipped with $6000. worth of exercise gear. Area merchants donated $1500 and Police Lodge furnished the rest.

Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Aug. 24 1977 City Council asked to drop residency rule for police Express p. 13 Employees employees Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Oct. 27 1977 State Bureau of Police and Fire Audits reverses its Express p. 1 Employees decision on 4 city employees who are already on city pensions but work at City Hall jobs. State funds to pension fund had been in jeopardy.

Easton, City of - Streets - Church Feb. 21 1977 Easton Redevelopment Authority (ERA) and City Express p. 11 Street Planning Commission take issue over the fate of the 300 block of Church St. Easton, City of - Streets - Church Feb. 25 1977 Easton Redevelopment Authority (ERA) and City Express p. 5 Street Planning Commission take issue over the fate of the 300 block of Church St. Easton, City of - Streets - Church March 16 1977 Easton Redevelopment Authority (ERA) and City Express p. 1, 9, illus. Street Planning Commission take issue over the fate of the 300 block of Church St. Easton, City of - Streets - Walnut April 22 1977 Mayor Schultz and his "crew" clean up Walnut St. Express p. 19, illus. Street while residents sit and watch. Easton, City of - Streets - Walnut June 14 1977 Mayor Schultz and his "crew" clean up Walnut St. Express p. 17, illus. Street while residents sit and watch. Easton, City of - Streets - Walnut June 29 1977 Mayor Schultz and his "crew" clean up Walnut St. Express p. 17 Street while residents sit and watch. Easton, City of - Streets - Dec. 3 1977 New 8-unit condominium housing complex being Express p. 22, illus. Weygadt Drive built on Weygadt Drive and Burke St. To be called Kinderwood. Easton, City of - Taxation Aug. 23 1977 Easton City Council to conduct a census of the Express p. 17 residents for tax purposes Easton, City of -Fire Department June 3 1977 Obituary of George "Spike" Keller Express p. 1, illus. - Firemen Easton, City of -Fire Department June 8 1977 Civil Service Commission backs firemen's layoff Express p. 19 - Firemen appeal Easton, City of -Fire Department March 15 1977 Off-duty firemen picketed ceremonies at ground- Express p. 1 - Firemen breaking for new central fire station Easton, City of -Fire Department Sept. 15 1977 City firefighters accept new 2-year contract Express p. 19 - Firemen Easton, South - Streets Aug. 22 1977 Sink hole on West Nesquehoning St. buries a car; Express p. 1, illus. 14 families evacuated. Education - Easton Junior High July 8 1977 Vandalism mounting on the site as contractors Easton Express p. 13 illus. School strive to renovate building. Education - March School July 30 1977 March School prepares a change in enrollment. Easton Express p. 18 150 pupils to be transferred to March next term. Building served as junior high and elementary school until 1961, when converted entirely to elementary/ Education - Northampton July 30 1977 Dr. Richard C. Richardson, Jr., its first president, Easton Express p. 17 illus. County Area Community College plans to leave for a post in Arizona.

Education - State Subsidy Sept. 20 1977 Easton Area School District receives $500,000 in Easton Express p. 1 additional state subsidies - must resolve how to dispose of it. Three possible uses: put it in escrow for next year; restore previous programs cut from current budget; or, return portion to taxpayers.

Education -State Programs Sept. 12 1977 Easton Area School District receives $500,000 in Easton Express p. 13 additional state subsidies - must resolve how to dispose of it. Three possible uses: put it in escrow for next year; restore previous programs cut from current budget; or, return portion to taxpayers.

Fairs - Northampton Co., Pa. Jan. 4 1977 Northampton County's fairground located on 30 Easton Express acres in Wilson Boro was later during Civil War known as Camp Washington. An account of its history. Faith Healer Dec. 2 1977 Mrs. Orpha Grim to be evicted from her home in a Easton Express p. 21, illus low-rent housing project in Easton.

Fire Department Aug. 3 1977 3 city firemen ordered reinstated by Judge Easton Express p. 1 Williams. Flags June 27 1977 Bill Henry displays his flag collection at Paxinosa Easton Express p. 10, illus Elementary School. Flemington, N.J. - Hotels March 28 1977 An account of the historic hotel - Union Hotel. Easton Express p. 40, illus

Folk Art Nov. 26 1977 Additional fraktur found in Bible by Richard Easton Express p. 6, illus. Epstein, owner of Quadrant Book Mart in West Easton. Fonda, Jane Nov. 22 1977 Movie actress spoke to Lafayette College Easton Express p. 17, illus students. College authorities informed her that her lecture was to be on "American Cinema" and not on her usual socio-political ideas.

Forks Township - Industries June 10 1977 Residents complain about noise from its newest Easton Express p. 18 plant, Victaulic Company of America on Kesslerville Road. Forks Township - Industries June 4 1977 Residents complain about noise from its newest Easton Express p. 19 plant, Victaulic Company of America on Kesslerville Road. Fortune Telling Oct. 1 1977 South Easton Woman Orpha Crim reads the cards Easton Express p. 10, illus for future events - an account of her work.

Gallows Hill Neighborhood Oct. 19 1977 Preservation Program to have $1.25 million to Easton Express p. 15 rehabilitate area. Historic Easton group wants to assist. Garment Workers April 14 1977 500 parade in Easton protesting imported Easton Express p. 1, illus garments in local stores. Gasoline Shortage Feb. 1 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1, 15 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 2 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 4 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Feb. 9 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Jan. 27 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Jan. 28 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Jan. 29 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Shortage Jan. 31 1977 Gas Shortage affects Lehigh Valley Area. Easton Express p. 1 Gasoline Stations Feb. 18 1977 Robert Sandt, owner of gas station at 17th and Easton Express p. 9, illus. Butler Streets starts a cooperative service station venture. Glendon June 13 1977 Receive picture of President Carter. The Hodge Easton Express p. 1, illus family had written to the President. Gracedale Nov. 18 1977 82 more jobs open due to the institution's Easton Express p. 1 expansion program. Gracedale - Employees Feb. 3 1977 David J. Lytle of Nazareth dismissed for shutting Easton Express p. 1 off the system's boiler and endangering the lives of 650 residents. Gracedale - Employees Feb. 4 1977 Employee has dispute with Superintendent over Easton Express p. 13 sick leave. Gracedale - Standards July 20 1977 State Health Dept. has withdrawn its order against Easton Express p. 13 Gracedale. All necessary corrections were made and institution is in line with code.

Gracedale - Standards June 3 1977 State Health Dept. has withdrawn its order against Easton Express p. 1 Gracedale. All necessary corrections were made and institution is in line with code.

Gracedale - Standards Sept. 14 1977 State Health Dept. has withdrawn its order against Easton Express p. 13 Gracedale. All necessary corrections were made and institution is in line with code.

Greeks Oct. 5 1977 The 4th annual Greek festival of the Community of Easton Express p. 25 Annunciation Hellenic Orthodox Church at 20th and Hay Streets, Wilson.

Hackettstown, N.J - Crime Aug. 27 1977 Sniper shoots 6 persons, then kills self. Easton Express p. 1, illus Hackettstown, N.J - Crime Aug. 30 1977 Emile Pierre Benoist went on shooting rampage. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Hambrook, John C. Oct. 17 1977 Easton Attorney - Obituary. Easton Express p. 6 Handicapped Children July 25 1977 All schools must "open doors" to the handicapped Easton Express p. 1 pupil. p. 14, illus Heil Park Aug. 4 1977 To be renovated at a cost of $20,000. Easton Express p. 19 Holmes, Larry Dec. 10 1977 Easton boxer heavyweight contender. Easton Express p. 34, illus Holmes, Larry June 20 1977 NAACP honors Larry Holmes as sportsman of the Easton Express p. 13 year. Homosexuals Dec. 22 1977 Demonstration of homosexuals and lesbians at Easton Express p. 15, illus Allentown City Hall. Houses, Historic Oct. 28 1977 Log Cabin on Delhaven Road, near Martin's Creek Easton Express p. 10 dates back to 1711. May be oldest house in Northampton County. Now owned by Charles Jacobs. Housing - Canal Street Aug. 17 1977 Dedicated Oct. 2, 1965 at groundbreaking Easton Express p. 13, illus ceremonies by U.S. Rep. Fred B. Rooney. Located on Canal Street. Almost 12 years later, the project has not fulfilled the plans of its planners. An account of the project. Housing - S. 3rd & Ferry Streets Jan. 12 1977 DIG objects to high-rise apartments being Easton Express p. 1 constructed on 1.6 acre lot at South Third and Ferry Streets. To be constructed by George and Jack Chartier. Housing - S. 3rd & Ferry Streets Jan. 13 1977 DIG objects to high-rise apartments being Easton Express p. 1 constructed on 1.6 acre lot at South Third and Ferry Streets. To be constructed by George and Jack Chartier. Housing - S. 3rd & Ferry Streets Jan. 6 1977 DIG objects to high-rise apartments being Easton Express p. 1 constructed on 1.6 acre lot at South Third and Ferry Streets. To be constructed by George and Jack Chartier. Housing - S. 3rd & Ferry Streets July 29 1977 Plot of ground at South Third and Ferry Streets Easton Express p. 1 ruled out by Easton Redevelopment Authority for a plan of construction for a high-rise apartment building. Housing - Williams, D.C. Feb. 24 1977 An account of David C. Williams of Forks Easton Express p. 19, illus Township, the "biggest landlord" in Easton. He buys old buildings and rents them. Hugh Moore Parkway - Bikeway July 28 1977 City Council approved bikeway proposal by 3-2 Easton Express p. 23 vote. To cost $85,000. Some objections cited.

Hugh Moore Parkway - Aug. 10 1977 Canalboat launched on Lehigh River. Easton Express p. 1 Canalboat p. 13, illus Hugh Moore Parkway - Aug. 9 1977 Canalboat launched on Lehigh River. Easton Express p. 1, illus Canalboat Hunterdon County, N.J. - Fires Oct. 10 1977 Hunterdon Hills Playhouse destroyed by fire. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Hunterdon County, N.J. - June 4 1977 An account of the Depuy Canal House built in Easton Express p. 7, illus Historic Buildings 1797. James, Rev. C. Wayland July 16 1977 Resigned as pastor of First Presbyterian Church to Easton Express p. 11, illus operate the Morris Hill Travel Inc. Journalists Jan. 17 1977 Swedish journalists: Ms. Christina Paemgren and Easton Express p. 16, illus Neil Goldstein visit Easton, take pictures of Northampton Street and its citizens. To be published in Swedish magazine "VI."

Junkyard Aug. 1 1977 Shoemaker and Lynch Auto Parts is more like a Easton Express p. 19, illus library of car components than the traditional automotive junkyard. Located off R.t 519 in Belvidere, N.J. Keith, Donald June 28, 29 1977 Retires as Editor of Easton Express. Roasted at Easton Express p. 17, illus testimonial. Kennedy, Senator Edward May 11 1977 Speaks to the Northampton County Democrats at Easton Express p. 11 their 14th annual fund-raising dinner. Held at the Northampton County Community Center.

Kennedy, Senator Edward May 13 1977 Speaks to the Northampton County Democrats at Easton Express p. 1, illus their 14th annual fund-raising dinner. Held at the Northampton County Community Center.

Kidney Clinic Sept. 14 1977 Treatment Center, Lehigh Valley Artificial Kidney Easton Express p. 25, illus Clinic is located on Route 248 West of the Palmer Park Mall. Can handle 100 patients.

Lafayette College - Faculty March 1 1977 An account of retired Lafayette Choral Director Dr. Express p. 9, illus. John D. Raymond's career. Lafayette College - Faculty March 14 1977 James Shelly, Easton Express reporter, gives an Express p. 9, illus. account of 2 outstanding professors: Dr. W. W. Watt and Dr. A. W. Genebien. Lafayette College - Fraternities March 25 1977 History of fraternities and their future growth. Express p. 11, illus.

Lafayette College - Presidents Sept. 10 1977 Dr. K. Roald Bergethon to resign in June 1978. Was Express p. 1 president for 20 years. Lafayette College - Presidents Sept. 12 1977 Dr. K. Roald Bergethon to resign in June 1978. Was Express p. 1, illus. president for 20 years. Lafayette College - Presidents Sept. 13 1977 Dr. K. Roald Bergethon to resign in June 1978. Was Express p. 4 president for 20 years. Lafayette College - Visitors Nov. 22 1977 Actress Jane Fonda spoke to college students. Express p. 17, illus. College authorities informed her that her lecture was to be on "American Cinema" and not on her usual socio-political ideas.

Laubach Family Oct. 21 1977 Obituary of Frederick H. Laubach, Jr. Express p. 14 Lawrence Welk Show July 16 1977 Semonski family of Great Meadows, NJ, are Express p. 15, illus. singers on the show. Lehigh University Dec. 9 1977 To show the controversial film "Deep Throat." Express p. 9, illus. Public to be barred. Star Harry Reems spoke at Lehigh in defense of X-rated films.

Lehigh University - Honorary May 31 1977 Henry A. Kissinger, former Secretary of State, Express p. 21, illus. Degrees received honorary doctor of laws degree. His wife Nancy received honorary doctor of humane letters degree. Loitering March 19 1977 Merchants in Easton say that loiterers hurt Express p. 1, illus. business. Bad conditions on N. 4th Street. Lopresti, Mrs. Virginia P. Jan. 19 1977 Sertoma Club honors Mrs. Virginia P. Lopresti for Express p. 21 her work as a local archaeologist.

Mansfield, Jayne June 28 1977 An account of her life and final resting place in Easton Express p. 1, illus Fairview Cemetery, Pen Argyl. Moonies July 9 1977 Two Express reporters spend weekend at a Moony Easton Express p. 24, illus Camp. Write of their experiences. Movies Nov. 11 1977 Movie in Easton. Easton Express p. 20, illus Movies Nov. 12 1977 Movie in Easton. Easton Express p. 17 Movies Nov. 14 1977 Movie in Easton. Easton Express p. 13 Movies Nov. 15 1977 Movie in Easton. Easton Express p. 5 p. 17, illus Movies Nov. 17 1977 Movie in Easton. Easton Express p. 27 Movies Nov. 18 1977 Movie in Easton. Easton Express p. 17 Movies - Dain Curse Dec. 2 1977 "Dain Curse" a boon for the Easton economy also Easton Express p. 1 provided a psychological boost to the community.

Movies - Dain Curse Dec. 3 1977 Group of people from the area who were extras in Easton Express p. 21 the cast form an organization - The Dain Curse Alumni Association. Movies - Dain Curse Nov. 10 1977 The Dain Curse being filmed in Easton starting Easton Express p. 25, illus Nov. 10, 1977. Movies - Dain Curse Nov. 4 1977 The Dain Curse being filmed in Easton starting Easton Express p. 1 Nov. 10, 1977. Movies - Dain Curse Nov. 5 1977 The Dain Curse being filmed in Easton starting Easton Express p. 21 Nov. 10, 1977. Movies - Dain Curse Nov. 8 1977 The Dain Curse being filmed in Easton starting Easton Express p. 8, illus Nov. 10, 1977. Movies - Dain Curse Nov. 9 1977 The Dain Curse being filmed in Easton starting Easton Express p. 13, illus Nov. 10, 1977. Movies - Dain Curse Oct. 18 1977 Easton may be locale for the movie "The Dain Easton Express p. 13 Curse." Movies - Dain Curse Sept. 19 1977 Easton may be locale for the movie "The Dain Easton Express p. 15 Curse." Murder Jan. 6 1977 Airline hostess murdered. Body found along River Easton Express p. 1 Road in Upper Black Eddy, PA. Airline offers reward. NAACP Sept. 7 1977 Now has its own headquarters… a one room office Easton Express p. 14, illus at the United Way building, 214 Bushkill St. Article notes future programs. Nazareth, Pa. - YMCA Dec. 19 1977 Nazareth YMCA Board voted to build a Y center in Easton Express p. 15 "open country" setting rather thatn on present site a 33 South Main. Sites being considered in Stockertown and Tatamy Area.

Northampton Co ., PA - Prison - Sept. 9 1977 Board gives plaque in memory of William Moran, Express p. 17 Board Sr., a 14-year member of the prison board

Northampton Co., PA - County Dec. 30 1977 Commissioner form of government ended today Express p. 13, illus. Council with the adoption of the 1978 budget. New County Council form will be effected at the stroke of midnight. Northampton Co., PA - Home Nov. 9 1977 New legislative government for County has all Express p. 1 Rule Charter Democrats for the offices Northampton Co., PA - Officials Nov. 17 1977 Obituary of William Hontz, former sheriff Express p. 54

Northampton County Bureau of Dec. 30 1977 County owes $21,604 for undocumented Easton Express p. 13 the Aging expenditures by bureau's director, Mrs. Anne Slater White, who was dismissed by county commissioners. Northampton County Bureau of Nov. 17 1977 Bureau head, Mrs. Anne Slater White, dismissed Easton Express p. 1 the Aging by County Commissioners due to mismanagement of funds. Northampton County Council Jan. 3 1977 Members took oath under new form of Easton Express government for the county. Northampton County Public Aug. 19 1977 Workers staged sick days in protest to the state Easton Express p. 1, illus Assistance budget impasse and their payless paydays.

Northampton, Pa. - Hotels March 24 1977 Hotel Northampton, located Main & 10th Streets - Easton Express p. 1, illus fire gutted 2nd & 3rd floors. Norton, William M. Aug. 17 1977 Birthday greetings by airplane display. Easton Express p. 13, illus Pacchioli, F.J. Jan. 29 1977 Magistrate Fred J. Pacchioli has office closed until Easton Express p. 15 after his trial on charges of theft and misuse of office. Palmer Plan of Waste Feb. 26 1977 Awaits someone of agency to save it from defeat. Easton Express p. 16, illus Conversion Palmer Solid Waste Plan April 12 1977 Description and demonstration of plan. Easton Express p. 14, illus Palmer Township - Employees Oct. 19 1977 Palmer employees must have homes within the Easton Express p. 15 township. Palmer Township - Flag May 6 1977 Receives a new flag for its 120th birthday. Flag Easton Express p. 11, illus presented at Fairview Park. Palmer Township - Liberty Bell Oct. 8 1977 Police Chief Nick Di Vietro and his father Antonio Easton Express p. 19, illus donate a Liberty Bell to the township. To be displayed in foyer of municipal building.

Palmer Township - Pool Sept. 22 1977 Community pool mortgage paid off. Burning of the Easton Express p. 14, illus mortgage by Palmer Lions Club. Palmer, Judge Clinton Budd Aug. 6 1977 Gives an account of his work in the court. Easton Express p. 22, illus Parking Meters Dec. 17 1977 Downtown Easton parking meters to be free until Easton Express p. 1 Dec. 31. Parking Meters Feb. 26 1977 Merchants of Easton think the city to abandon Easton Express p. 15, illus parking meters for the economy of downtown Easton. Pen Argyl, Pa. - Parades Sept. 6 1977 2,000 spectators view Labor Day Parade Easton Express p. 15, illus sponsored by Lookout Fire Co. Penmanship Oct. 25 1977 School Supt. Of Phillipsburg, Anthony Witham has Easton Express p. 12, illus a hobby of calligraphy. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Chamber of Sept. 27 1977 Chamber of Commerce awards the first P.R.I.D. Easton Express p. 7, illus Commerce award to Superior TV and Appliances firm.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Clubs May 2 1977 The new Kiwanis Club chartered. Easton Express p. 18, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fire Dept. Nov. 21 1977 Lincoln Engine Company holds 22nd annual old- Easton Express p. 16, illus timers dinner. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library Dec. 2 1977 Library since its designation as a N.J. Area Library Easton Express p. 38 is rapidly expanding its collection through microprinted publications, paperback books, and films. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials Oct. 10 1977 Ex-mayor George Vincent killed in Automobile Easton Express p. 1, illus crash. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Dec. 10 1977 New superintendent Peter Merluzza succeeds Easton Express p. 21, illus Anthony Witham who was forced to resign.

Phillipsburg, N.J. School District - Nov. 4 1977 Superintendent Anthony P. Witham resigns. Had Easton Express p. 1 Superintendents been fined for disorderly conduct due to incident at Hess's Dept. Store in Palmer Park Mall.

Phillipsburg, N.J. School District - Nov. 5 1977 Superintendent Anthony P. Witham resigns. Had Easton Express p. 1, illus Superintendents been fined for disorderly conduct due to incident at Hess's Dept. Store in Palmer Park Mall.

Phillipsburg, N.J. School District - Nov. 7 1977 Superintendent Anthony P. Witham resigns. Had Easton Express p. 1 Superintendents been fined for disorderly conduct due to incident p. 17 at Hess's Dept. Store in Palmer Park Mall.

Plainfield Township - Fair July 21 1977 Plainfield Farmers' Fair. Mrs. Pat Mayer, 32, of Easton Express p. 19, illus Bangor became the first woman in the area to enter the 4-wheel drive pull. She won 2nd place.

Prendergast, James Aug. 18 1977 Scuffle with welfare demonstrator at Harrisburg - Easton Express p. 1 still no budget for state. Presley, Elvis Aug. 18 1977 Singer's death stimulates sale of his records in Easton Express p. 1 area. Presley, Elvis Nov. 5 1977 A former WEST disc jockey, Ron Barry, a Presley Easton Express p. 10, illus collector. Presley, Elvis Oct. 7 1977 Papier Mache statue of singer made by Anton Easton Express p. 12, illus Schiavone of Bangor and on display in his shop. Raubsville, Pa. - Poet Sept. 29 1977 Gerald Stern, a resident of Raubsville, won the Easton Express p. 8, illus Lamont Poetry Award of the Academy of American Poets. Red Cross July 28 1977 Conducts phone-a-thon for Johnstown flood Easton Express p. 1 victims. Red Cross Sept. 21 1977 Easton Chapter marks 60th year of service. Easton Express p. 15 Red Cross Sept. 27 1977 Easton Chapter marks 60th year of service. Easton Express p. 14, illus Rehabilitation Center - Glendon Aug. 18 1977 Former director, Anthony Vasconcellos and wife Easton Express p. 1 face fraud charges in several states. Reibman Family June 23 1977 Nathan and Jeanette Reibman received the Easton Express p. 1 Jerusalem City of Peace Award. Roosevelt, Theodore Oct. 14 1977 Visits pupils at Phillipsburg Middle School. Actor Easton Express p. 9, illus Bob Boyd impersonates the President. Program funded by Florida Dept. of Citrus and Interstate United Food Service. Ruggiero, Philip S. Aug. 18 1977 Jostled by two Philadelphia Democrats - try to Easton Express p. 1 force his vote for the delayed state budget.

Salvation Army Aug. 30 1977 Brig. Thelma Bassett to retire after 45 years of Easton Express p. 17, illus service. Schools - Easton High School April 30 1977 1977 honoree is Agnes Fowler, retired physical Easton Express p. 19 illus. Day education teacher for 32 years. Schools - Paxinosa July 30 1977 Some children sent from Wolf. Easton Express p. 18 Schools - Teachers Aug. 20 1977 Zarbatany, Robert, teacher and wrestling coach Easton Express p. 1 denied his bid for a sabbatical leave. Schools - Teachers Oct. 22 1977 Reed, Verna, 90 year old Easton High School Easton Express p. 6 illus. teacher supports Equal Rights for Women for 54 years. Schools - Teachers Sept. 27 1977 Zarbatany, Robert, teacher and wrestling coach Easton Express p. 13 denied his bid for a sabbatical leave. Schools - Traill Green March 1 1977 Sale of Traill Green to force closing of Webster. Easton Express p. 1 Schools - Wolf June 8 1977 Fred A. Williams, Easton developer and Chairman Easton Express p. 1 of DIG filed bankruptcy petition which will delay the Wolf building project. Schools - Wolf Sept. 3 1977 Wolf School building remodeling for office use by Easton Express p. 25 illus. Fred A. Williams runs into financial trouble.

Senior Citizen Center Oct. 21 1977 Senior Citizen Center located at 123 N. 2nd Street Easton Express p. 20, illus has program to celebrate its 2nd year. Shamokin, Pa. - Churches June 25 1977 Holy Trinity Episcopal Church - many people say Easton Express p. 21, illus Christ's face appears on the tabernacle veil.

Smith, Martin A. Nov. 11 1977 Obituary. Easton Express p. 14 Smoking Dec. 6 1977 Mrs. Jacquelyn Rogers, Easton resident wrote the Easton Express p. 12, illus book "You Can Stop." She and her husband are the co-founders of the SmokEnders Program.

Snyder, Jay R. July 5 1977 Civic leader and former Easton Councilmember. Easton Express Obituary. Spanish Center Oct. 10 1977 Spanish Center held at First United Methodist Easton Express p. 44, illus Church, 42 S. 2nd St. SPCA Nov. 3 1977 Mrs. Helen Streeter - credited with reorganizing Easton Express p. 12 the Northampton County SPCA in 1944. Was organized in Easton in 1912. An account of its history. State Legislators Aug. 18 1977 State legislators involved in scuffle - due to Easton Express p. 1 delayed state budget. James Prendergast and Philip s. Ruggiero from Northampton County were involved. Stern, Gerald Sept. 29 1977 A resident of Raubsville won Lamont Poetry Easton Express p. 8, illus Award of the Academy of American Poets. Stockertown, Pa. Dec. 9 1977 An account of the borough. Easton Express p. 1 p. 16, illus Streeter, Mrs. Helen Nov. 3 1977 Known as Mrs. SPCA, Obituary. Easton Express p. 12 Stroudsburg, Pa. Dec. 24 1977 Monroe County's Courthouse, built in 1890, Easton Express p. 15 included Pa. Inventory of Historic Places. Description of building. Suburban Security Patrol, Inc. Nov. 21 1977 Security company has trained men and dogs to Easton Express p. 37, illus guard homes and businesses. Telephone - Touch-tone Jan. 14 1977 Bell Telephone to modernize service in Easton Easton Express p. 17 area by touch-tone telephones and spelling calling services. Television - Channel 39 May 7 1977 WLVT-TV Channel 39 conducts fund-raising Easton Express p. 29, illus auction. Temples - Temple Covenant of April 18 1977 Monument on lawn of synagogue is dedicated in Easton Express p. 13 illus. Peace memory of the Jews killed in Europe.

Theaters April 18 1977 Dick Fox, local art teacher at Easton Area High Easton Express p. 23 School, has a love for the theater and is a master of the art of creating theatrical setting.

Trexler Dam Nov. 9 1977 Defeated in referendum by 3-1. Recent Georgia Easton Express p. 39 dam disaster affected electoral vote.

United Fund July 26 1977 Centre Square goes "Hollywood" for the day. A 30 Easton Express p. 13, illus second segment in a 12 minute movie depicting the merger of the Forks of the Delaware and the Greater Bethlehem area United Ways. A continuous human chain of linked hands across the Easton-Phillipsburg free

Vandalism Nov. 25 1977 Windows broken in downtown area after Easton- Easton Express p. 17 Phillipsburg football game. Vaudeville June 13 1977 Milton Berle, George Jessel, and other old Easton Express p. 15 troopers perform with the Roy Radin Vaudeville Revue at Easton Area High School. Sponsored by Washington Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police. Voter Registration July 8 1977 13 year old girl, Tammy Compton, of Stroudsburg Easton Express p. 1, illus registered to vote and got away with it.

War - Camp Washington Jan. 4 1977 Camp Washington - an account of its history Easton Express Warren County, New Jersey - Aug. 19 1977 Warren County Jail at Belvidere considered a Easton Express p. 17 Jail dreary place for anyone. An account of its facilities. Warren Hospital - Doctors Aug. 16 1977 New doctors lured to local hospital. Easton Express p. 10, illus Warren Hospital - Volunteers Oct. 22 1977 16 year old volunteer attacked while on duty. Easton Express p. 1

Washington, N.J. - Washington Dec. 27 1977 John Terrell, actor, portrays Washington crossing Easton Express p. 13, illus Crossing Park the Delaware on Christmas day. Says this his last year for the enactment. Weather - Rainstorm March 1 1977 Rainstorm takes life of a 19 year old girl, Debra La Easton Express p. 13, illus Form, as she is swept into an uncovered drainage culvert. Weather - Thunderstorms Aug. 11 1977 Lightning bolt shatters rear of Easton Fruit and Easton Express p. 1, illus Produce - collapsed into the Bushkill Creek.

WEST (Radio Station) Aug. 10 1977 Dick Hammer, sports director returns to radio Easton Express p. 12 station. West Jersey Motor Club Aug. 12 1977 West Jersey Motor Club pays off $80,000 Easton Express p. 27, illus mortgage. Located in Phillipsburg, N.J. Williams Township Dec. 5 1977 Historis Williams Township is location of an old Easton Express p. 13, illus grist mill. Built in 1762 is now placed on National Register of Historical Places. Now owned by Peter Beidler and has been converted into a family home. Williams, Fred A. June 8 1977 Easton developer and Chairman of DIG filed Easton Express p. 1 bankruptcy petition which will delay the Wolf building project. Williams, Judge Alfred T. Aug. 6 1977 Gives an account of his work in the court. Easton Express p. 22, illus Wilson Borough - Police Nov. 15 1977 Re-establishes police department ranks. Ends Easton Express p. 1 mayoral control of the department. Wilson Borough - Schools May 12, 1977 Liberty Elementary School to close because of Easton Express p. 23 1977 unsound conditions. Wilson Borough - Tax Jan. 6 & 11 1977 Council wants to levy a business privilege tax. Easton Express p. 21 May 19 Business men object. p. 1, illus p. 26 Wilson Borough - Tax May 10, 1977 Council votes to levy a one mill gross receipts tax. Easton Express p. 1, illus June 14 p. 1, illus Wilson Borough School District - Nov. 10 1977 8th graders barred from playing basketball on the Easton Express p. 23 Students freshman interscholastic team. Wilson High School - Faculty Dec. 16 1977 Obituary of Richard Shelling. Easton Express p. 32 Wilson High School - Students Aug. 16 1977 Recent opinion poll shows that Wilson pupils may Easton Express p. 15 not be getting the kind of education they deserve.

Wrestling Feb. 17 1977 Bobby Weaver, two-time state wrestling Easton Express p. 1, illus champion receives the Brad Weaver (named in p. 31 honor of his brother) award. Wynkoop, Ronald Nov. 30 1977 Publishes a photographic book on Easton - "The Easton Express p. 25 Old Home Town." Y.M.C.A. Dec. 8 1977 Local institution either to be renovated or built in Easton Express p. 1 a new location. A.B.E. Airport Nov. 7 1978 Sculpture depicting flight designed by Harry Easton Express p. 18 Bertoia of Barto, PA. An account of his life and works. Obituary Abortion Sept. 9 1978 Lehigh Valley abortion center to open in October Easton Express p. 1 at Airport and Steelstone Roads in Hanover Township. Airplanes Feb. 23 1978 Airplane has problem take-off Easton Express p. 1, illus. from Braden's Airfield in Forks Township . Forced to land on road. Alpha, NJ - Churches Oct. 14 1978 Alpha Presbyterian dedicates picture and plaque Easton Express p. 6, illus. in memory of late Rev. Andrew Szabo, pastor for 43 years before his death in 1967. Artists May 8 1978 Clarence Carter, mystical painter was born in Easton Express p. 29 Ohio, but now resides in Milford, NJ. Article on his life and works by Don Henry. Artists Nov. 15 1978 Dick Schuyler and Ed Heagy of Phillipsburg have Easton Express p. 29 exclusive rights to market bulletin boards depicting major characters and scenes from J. R. R. Tolkien's classic trilogy of "The Lord of the Rings." The company is called Oden, Inc.

Artists Nov. 7 1978 Harry Bertoia, sculptor, designed at ABE airport. Easton Express p. 18 Obituary. Authors Nov. 11 1978 Eric Knight and his novel, "Lassie Come Home" - Easton Express p. 5, illus. an account of the author, his home in Bucks Co. and the 40th anniversary of its publication.

Bakeries Dec. 13 1978 Mr. and Mrs. Howard Strausser open bakery in Easton Express p. 31 Thatcher's Seafood Arcade on Nicholas Street in Palmer Township. Bangor, PA - Police Dept. April 4 1978 Obituary of Chief of Police, Walter E. Heard who Easton Express p. 1, illus. served 10 years as Chief of Police, and 26 years in police work Bay family. June 21, 1978 The obituary of Mrs. Jennie Bay, wife of Supt Easton Express pg. 48. 1978. .James Bay. Beauty Parlors Nov. 4 1978 Imperial Coiffures, 3340 Nazareth Road, Palmer Easton Express p. 44, illus. Township located in 100 year old farmhouse - owner Carl L. Mancino. Beebe, Helen H. July 14, 1978 Helen Hulick Beebe, a pioneer in Speech Easton Express p. 17. 1978. Pathology, makes a formal gift of her clinic. An account of the clinic. Belvidere, N.J. - Homes May 12, 1978 Photographs of the various homes in the older Easton Express p. 20 1978 section of town. Bethlehem Township, PA - July 7, 1978 Middle aged robber nets $1,700 at K mart Plaza Easton Express p.1 Crime 1978 bank. Bicycles - Biketrail April 22 1978 Palmer and Bethlehem Townships clear path to Easton Express p. 17, illus. bikeways thanks to U.S. Dept. of Interior. Grant of $480,357. A total of 7.08 miles will be provided.

Bicycling 1978 Bicyclists from Easton and Bethlehem set a new Express p. 1, illus. record for pedaling across the U.S. Paul Tibbets of Easton and Earl Page of Bethlehem traveled more than 3000 miles in 13 days, 4 1/2 hours from Santa Monica, CA, to New York City.

Boardman, Gerald M. Dec. 1 1978 1952 graduate of Lafayette College, author of a Express p. E-16, illus. bookk "American Musical Theater." Studied under Dr. W. W. Watt. An account of his student years.

Bottles Sept. 15 1978 Local collectors dig up items in the area and Express p. 5, illus. display collections in store in Centre Square under auspices of the Forks of the Delaware Bottle Club.

Boys Club of Easton Nov. 18 1978 Larry Holmes, Easton's boxing champion, offers to Express p. 1 bail out the Boys Club. To act as honorary chairman of a fund-raising drive. Boys Club of Easton Nov. 22 1978 Larry Holmes kicks off fund drive by donating Express p. 45 $1,000. Business - 5 & 10 Cent Stores March 7 1978 Woolworth's downtown store closes after 50 Easton Express p. 16 years of service. Business - Banks April 19 & 1978 First Valley Bank of Bethlehem made about Easton Express p. 1 May 5 $23,000 in questionable payments to politicians.

Business - Banks July 8 1978 First National Bank ( formerly Northampton Easton Express p. 21 illus. National) at 4th and Northampton Streets has interior renovated at a cost of $150,000. Business - Banks Sept. 9 1978 Fairview Savings & Loan Association moves to new Easton Express p. 21, illus. headquarters at 2201 Northampton Street. Business - Bethlehem Steel Dec. 5 1978 Bethlehem Steel Corp. has signed an Easton Express p. 1 unprecedented agreement with China to develop and expand an ancient iron ore mine at Shuichang.

Business - Binney & Smith Jan. 12 1978 Purchases Silly Putty for $3 million. Easton Express p.48 illus. Business - Binney & Smith June 20 1978 Binney & Smith, inc. now for the first time listed Easton Express p. 27 illus. on the New York Stock Exchange. Previously was traded on the American Exchange.

Business - Bixler's Aug. 30 1978 Bixler's Jewelry Store the subject of a TV Easton Express p. 24 documentary onstation WNEP-TV Scranton entitled "NEP Alive". Business - Breweries Feb. 23 1978 Beer distributing firm moves from North Third Easton Express p. 13 Street to Forks Twp. Raymond Baurkot ends 44 years of business in downtown Easton.

Business - Breweries June 9 1978 Kuebler's Brewery. Dismantling the 190 ft. Easton Express p. 22 illus. chimney of the old brewery on Rt. 611 South is being done by Ray Amadore. Business - Chimney Sweep Oct. 5 1978 Fred Sterner of 721 Cattell St. has established Easton Express p. 35 illus. himself as a chimney clearner for the Easton area.

Business - Department Stores Nov. 24 1978 Hess Brothers plans to merge with Marshall Field Easton Express p. 1 Co. Business - Drafting July 12 1978 Lehigh Valley Drafting Equipment shop at 58 Easton Express p. 24 illus. Centre Square finds business in downtown Easton successful. Business - Fabrics Sept. 15 1978 Shapson, Inc. bedspread and drapery Easton Express p. 34 manufacturer located at St.John and Philadelphia Road to close after 50 years. Business - Food Industry June 29 1978 Schoeneck Farms, Inc., Nazareth, Pa. may have to Easton Express p. 13 liquidate its alfalfa feed processing plant. Business - Food Industry Nov. 21 1978 Keystone Food Products moved to former Weller Easton Express p. 16 Building in Lower Nazareth Township. Former site sold to Victaulic Co. of America to manufacture molten and synthetic rubber products and also a warehouse.

Business - Food Stores Jan. 19 1978 Quick Chek opens store in Wilson Borough. Easton Express p. 8 Business - Furniture Stores June 22 1978 Old Lanark Red Schoolhouse turned into furniture Easton Express p. 25 store. Owner Sol Schacker calls the store the Paul Revere Furniture Store. Location at the base of South Mountain in Center Valley.

Business - Hardware Stores Oct. 30 1978 Bennet Hardware Store celebrating its 110th year Easton Express p. 21 illus. in downtown Easton. Gives an account of its history. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 15 1978 Bryant Matyger, developer of Mohican Easton Express p. 13 Marketplace renovates former Paramount store at 411 Northampton St. for a new nightclub discotheque - to be called Club Paramount, to replace Club Mohican which closed due to air conditioning problems. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 21 1978 Anton's Restaurant in Palmer Township, 2722 Easton Express p. 26 illus. Freemansburg Ave. opens. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 2 1978 Matteo's Italian delicatessen and short order food Easton Express p. 33 illus. opens at 208 Cattell St. Mario Andretti and Mayor Schultz at Grand Opening.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 21 1978 Ladle Restaurant closes and discotheque planned Easton Express p. 14 for the site. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. March 22 1978 Ginople's restaurant sold to Bradley Mattern. An Easton Express p. 13 illus. account of the restaurant. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 12 1978 Club Paramount forced to close as owner failed to Easton Express p. 13 illus. obtain necessary Pa. liquor license. Business - Hotels, Taverns,etc. Nov. 14 1978 9 easting place owners fight Easton 's fire code. Easton Express p. 1

Business - ITT March 31 1978 ITT Electron Tube Division Palmer Township plant Easton Express p. 11 illus. on strike since February 23. Business - Lumber Trade July 13 1978 Eisenhardt Mills, Inc. to build woodwork for a Express p. 8, illus. palace in Saudi Arabia- Business - Mack Printing Co. Jan. 5 1978 Mack Printing Co. purchases the building of the Express p. 1 former Sheridan Machine Company for $700,000.

Business - Mack Printing Co. July 17 1978 Obituary of Donald W. Riddagh, vice president at Express p. 10 Mack Printing Co. Business - Martin Guitar Co. July 14 1978 The strike a thing of the past to the workers. Express p. 1, illus. Business - Martin Guitar Co. May 19 1978 Court delays in ruling to stop the striking union Express p. 1 members from trying to keep people from entering or leaving plant. An account of union activities. Business - Mohican Marketplace Feb. 18 1978 Bank forecloses on Marketplace. Owner, Matyger. Express p. 19

Business - Mohican Marketplace July 6 1978 Teenagers, under 21, turn basement into disco Express p. 15, illus. called Club Mohican Business - Mohican Marketplace May 30 1978 The Club Mohican, the private club and Express p. 21 discotheque in the Marketplace, closed by owner Bryant Matyger. All parties and activities cancelled. Lafayette Trust Bank holds a $95,000. mortgage. Business - Mohican Marketplace Oct. 6 1978 A meat shop - deli to be a new department, Express p. 17, illus. operated by Romeo Bussiere and Jay Feathers, one of the butchers in Old Mohican Market.

Business - Music & Musicians April 22 1978 Phillipsburg opera singer Linda Pellegrine, lyric Express p. 7, illus. soprano, appears regularly with the Philadelphia Opera Company. Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 22 1978 Gary Schocker, flutist, places first in Young Artist Express p. 13 competition in National Flute association.

Business - Music & Musicians June 1 1978 Obituary of Hazel Moser Klechner, area pianist Express p. 24 and organist. Well-known entertainer in the Lehigh Valley. Business - Music & Musicians May 6 1978 Shawnee Choir of Delaware Water Gap loses its Express illus. director, Dr. Earl Wilhoite Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 13 1978 Joseph Rocco Mascari of Phillisburg wrote song Express p. 1, illus. "I'm from New Jersey". Both houses of NJ legislature approved song as state song but Gov. William T. Cahill vetoed it. Business - Pfizer & Co. Nov. 3 1978 After nearly 2 years of delay, Pfizer Inc. (Marketing Express p. 32, illus. Department of Metals, Pigments, and Minerals Division) moves into third floor offices in Wolf School Building.

Business - Plumbing March 7 1978 Obituary of William Tomino, ex-Easton Express p. 8 councilman, plumbing business owner. Business - Restaurants July 17 1978 Hot dog vendors with push carts now approved by Express p. 17, illus. city. John Pappas one of the vendors. Mostly sell in vicinity of circle. Business - Shopping Centers Jan. 17 1978 Shopping center located in Williams Township Express p. 13 annexed by City of Easton 7 years ago results in a tax controversy. The annexation of South Side Food Lane Center would cost more than $43,500.

Business - Shopping Centers May 1 1978 25th Street shopping center fire started in Father Express p. 1, illus. Time Clock Shop. Blamed on electricity.

Business - Sports Nov. 8 1978 Fin and Fish opens at 425 Northampton St. Roy Express p. 17, illus. Harvey is owner. Business - Storage Companies Dec. 4 1978 Obituary of John E. Miller, owner of Easton Express p. 20 Storage Company Business - Travel Agencies May 15 1978 Commercial agency opens: Travel Design ,1940 Express p. 22, illus. Northampton St. Business - Variety Stores Sept. 2 1978 Pet store, Tomlyn Pet Supply Store, opened at 548 Express p. 47, illus. W. Berwick St. Also sells equipment for dog sled racing. Business, etc. Nov. 17 1978 Apollo Car Wash, formerly Jet Car Wash at 240 N. Easton Express p. 15, illus. Delaware Drive is renovated. Owned by John DiVietro and John Tersignia. Canals and canaling July 1 1978 Lehigh Canal boat "Josiah White" to make its first Express p. 15, illus. passenger run. Purchased for $10,000. An account of the arrangements Cavallo family July 31 1978 An account of Dr. John Cavallo's home life and Express p. 12, illus. preparation of food. Chamber of Commerce, Easton July 18 1978 Former executive vice president Gene Gosch fined Express p. 13 $50 and made restitution after being charged with illegally collecting $2500 in unemployment compensation benefits. Chamber of Commerce, Easton May 26 1978 Burns the mortgage on the Chamber's new Express p. 19, illus. building at 157 S. 4th St. Building constructed in 1975. Churches - Baptist Aug. 26 1978 Shiloh Baptist Church. An account of it activities Easton Express p. 1 illus. for its negro members. Churches - Baptist Nov. 4 1978 First Baptist Church of Easton has new building on Easton Express p. 30 illus. Greenwood Avenue in Palmer Township.

Churches - Moravian April 8 1978 The First Moravian Church of Easton celebrated Express p. 6, illus. the 90th anniversary of its founding

Churches - Presbyterian Dec. 16 1978 South Side Presbyterian Church at Valley and Express p. 38, illus. Wilkesbarre St. will merge its 60 members with the Olivet Presbyterian Church at 15th & Northampton St. Founded in 1881 as a mission of the First Presbyterian Church of Easton. Churches - Presbyterian Oct. 24 1978 College Hill Presbyterian congregation honor their Express p. 17, illus. pastor Rev. Robert Sandercock for his 19 years of service. Churches - St. Anthony's April 24 1978 St. Anthony's Youth Center celebrates 25th Easton Express p. 2 illus. anniversary. Churches - St. John's Lutheran Sept. 16 1978 Former pastor, Rev. John Steinbruck named Easton Express p. 10 illus. recipient of Isiah award. Clothing Stores Dec. 5 1978 Lerner's Shop, at 345 Northampton Street, to p. 17 close early in 1979 after more than 25 years in downtown Easton. Clothing Stores Jan. 9 1978 Mom and Tot Store. Express-Times p. 9 Store to close at end of February; it was located at 408 Northampton St. Clothing Stores Oct. 3 1978 Joseph's Mens Store: Obituary of owner, Samuel Express-Times p. 27, illus. J. Joseph. Clubs - American Association of May 10 1978 The Easton branch celebrates 50 years on May Easton Express P. 14 University Women 18th with a dinner at Northampton County Country Club. Brief history Clubs - Sertoma April 5 1978 Awards "Service to Mankind" to Mrs. Margaret Easton Express P. 13 Illus. Dobson Druse CORCO October 18 1978 A small group of Easton citizens formed to lobby Easton Express P. 15 for the needs of the community. Account of the activities of the Coalition of Religious and Civic Organizations. CORCO had its first annual convention at St. Marks United Church of Christ on October 19 Court House - New April 10 1978 Moving day. Major offices move into the new Easton Express P. 15 administration building. Court House - New November 1978 Funds to be saved by employing a cleaning and Easton Express P. 15 21 janitorial agency. Cleaning employess threaten action on loss of their jobs. Crime March 10 1978 Organized crime is said to be "moving in fast" in Easton Express p. 13 the Poconos. Crime March 7 1978 Organized crime is said to be "moving in fast" in Easton Express p. 13 the Poconos. Crime March 8 1978 Organized crime is said to be "moving in fast" in Easton Express p. 1 the Poconos. Crime March 9 1978 Organized crime is said to be "moivng in fast" in Easton Express p. 1, illus. the Poconos. Crime - Arson Jan. 13 1978 Trial of Bath, PA arsonist, Gary W. Hartzell, to be Easton Express p. 1, illus. held out of Northampton County due to media publicity. Crime - Arson Jan. 5 1978 Trial of Bath, PA arsonist, Gary W. Hartzell, to be Easton Express p. 1 held out of Northampton County due to media publicity. Dairy Plants July 18 1978 LeHi Dairy. Easton Express p. 13 Workers at Allentown plant strike. Delaware River June 7 1978 Mary Lou Pyatt, 19, of Phillipsburg rescued Joseph Express illus. Corcoran of Stroudsburg from drowning in Delaware River while 50 people watched from Northampton Street Bridge Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge July 22 1978 Vehicle carrying receipts of $10,196. in cash held Express p. 13 Commission up by two men who later abandoned van and fled on separate motorcycles. Van was making daily trip to bank in Stroudsburg.

Democratic Party Aug. 28 1978 Obituary of Helen D. Sutton, leader in party and Express p. 8 aid to Francis E. Walter. Was PA State Democratic Committee woman for 31 years. Department Store Jan. 26 1978 Laneco Department Store: In Pohatcong Easton Express p. 1 Township has part of its roof collapse due to heavy snowstorm. Department Stores March 31 1978 Wilson Borough approves site plan for K-mart Easton Express p. 1, map. store on 9.77 acre tract of land on 25th St.

Dixie Cup Co. Dec. 5 1978 Obituary of John B. Taylor, retired vice president. Easton Express p. 22, illus. Doctors 12 May 1978 Dr. Anthony Sparta to retire after 50 years as a Easton Express p. 12, illus. physician in Easton. Doctors Dec. 5 1978 Obituary for Dr. Joseph M. Brau, Easton physician. Easton Express p. 22, illus.

Doctors March 20 1978 Obituary of Dr. Rolf E. Johnson. Easton Express p. 12, illus. Doctors Nov. 9 1978 Dr. Dominick J. Raso of Easton reinstated as a staff Easton Express p. 13 member at Muhlenberg Medical Center.

Doctors Sept. 21 1978 Muhlenberg Medical Center ousts Dr. Dominick J. Easton Express p. 1 Raso of Easton for his disruptive conduct at a medical staff meeting. Dogs July 22 1978 Borzoi breed raised by Karen Staudt of Express p. 7, illus. Stewartsville, NJ, are stars in tv commercials.

Downtown Improvement Group Jan. 17 1978 Director Mrs. Elizabeth Johns resigns as of Feb. 1 Express p. 13 (DIG) Downtown Improvement Group July 29 1978 DIG moves into quarters at the Easton Area Express p. 17, illus. (DIG) Chamber of Commerce building on 2. 4th Street

Downtown Improvement Group June 8 1978 New executive director, William D. Schroeder, Jr., Express p. 13, illus. (DIG) 21, graduate of University of PA, appointed

Downtown Improvement Group May 8 1978 New director was head of Hemophilia unit under Express p. 9 (DIG) Federal investigation. Mrs. Harriet Phillips chosen from a list of 20 applicants. Committee not aware of her involvement in the association.

Drinking July 13 1978 Easton puts restrictions on drinking in public Express p. 13 Easton Area Public Library Feb. 11 1978 Plans mobile branch in Palmer Township. Easton Express P. 15 Easton Area Public Library July 25 1978 Mrs Frances S. Wallace former college hill branch Easton Express P. 22 Staff------Obituary librarian. Easton Express Feb. 2 1978 Chairman emeritus of Easton Express, J. Laurence Easton Express p. 20, illus Stackhouse, celebrates his 90th birthday. Easton Express March 13 1978 J. L. Stackhouse, chairman emeritus of the board Easton Express p. 1, illus of Easton Publishing Co. Obituary. Easton Express - Employees Sept. 30 1978 S. Parnell Lewis retires as associate editor after 43 Easton Express p. 17, illus years of service. Easton Express - Parking Lots July 31 1978 Easton Publishing Company leases parking lot at Easton Express p. 17 Riverside Drive from city. Easton Hospital July 18 1978 Renovation program provided for new entrance Easton Express p. 13 and lobby on 21st Street. Easton Hospital July 22 1978 Renovation program provided for new entrance Easton Express p. 2, illus and lobby on 21st Street. Easton Hospital May 16 1978 Junior League of the Lehigh Valley plan health care Easton Express p. 17 center at Easton Hospital. Easton Hospital May 3 1978 Junior League of the Lehigh Valley plan health care Easton Express p. 13 center at Easton Hospital. Easton Hospital Sept. 26 1978 Old Cleaning plant building at 20th and Ferry Easton Express p. 11 Streets site for parking garage. Easton Hospital - Emergency Aug. 7 1978 Emergency room: its activities. Easton Express p. 12, illus Room Easton, City of - Historic Jan. 5 1978 12 firms in the area join the revitalization group Express p. 13 Preservation known as Great Easton Corp. Easton, City of - Celebrations Aug. 31 1978 Labor Day weekend also celebrated with Express p. 1 community Spirit Day, a fun and games festival at Hacketts Park. Sponsored by Easton Jaycees and WEEX. Easton, City of - Celebrations July 10 1978 Heritage Day activities Express p. 1 & 30, illus. Easton, City of - Celebrations July 26 1978 "Circle Circus" part of the celebration of Express p. 1, illus. "Downtown Easton Week" Easton, City of - Celebrations June 29 1978 Heritage Day activities are planned for weekend of Express p. 1 July 8-10 Easton, City of - City Hall Aug. 23 1978 City Hall to conduct open house on Sept. 9 Express p. 15 Easton, City of - Design Oct. 3 1978 "Easton Design Guide" is a publication to guide Express p. 1 & 17, citizens who wish to participate in Easton's illus. restoration approved by Mayor Schultz and members of various agencies. Planning took 6 months, prepared by Lancaster firm of deVitry, Gilbert, and Bradley. Cost $

Easton, City of - Fire Aug. 23 1978 Open house on Sept. 9 of Fire Department's new Express p. 15 Department - Stations facilities at 6th and Northampton Streets

Easton, City of - Fire June 20 1978 Easton Fire Dept. moves into new quarters across Express p. 32, illus. Department - Stations from old building Easton, City of - Historic April 24 1978 In celebration of National Preservation Week, Express p. 13 Preservation Historic Easton, Inc. sponsored a bus tour of Easton Saturday May 13. It cost 50 cents.

Easton, City of - Historic Dec. 7 1978 Historic Easton, Inc. will sponsor a walking tour on Express p. 33, illus. Preservation Saturday Dec. 9 from 1-5 pm. To feature 16 examples of restoration. Easton, City of - Historic July 17 1978 Art Deco of the 1920s is shown on many Express p. 14, illus. Preservation downtown buildings Easton, City of - Historic May 12 1978 In celebration of National Preservation Week, Express p. 1, illus. Preservation Historic Easton, Inc. sponsored a bus tour of Easton Saturday May 13. It cost 50 cents.

Easton, City of - Historic May 15 1978 In celebration of National Preservation Week, Express p. 1 Preservation Historic Easton, Inc. sponsored a bus tour of Easton Saturday May 13. It cost 50 cents.

Easton, City of - Historic May 25 1978 Easton's architecturalll treasures being studied by Express p. 17, illus. Preservation Eugene Aleci of Lancaster architectural firm of deVitry, Gilbert and Bradley at cost of $25,000 Easton, City of - Historic May 8 1978 City and Historic Easton, Inc. and Chamber of Easton Express p. 9 Preservation Commerce award contract to Lancaster architectural firm of deVitry, Gilbert & Bradley for $25,000. to survey and plan historic rejuvenation for downtown Easton. Inventory to be done by Nancy Sanquist of Easton

Easton, City of - Historic Oct. 26 1978 Historic Easton Inc. awards its first "annual award" Express p. 15 Preservation to Easton Publishing Co. for the purchase of the 85- year-old former Wolf school. Other businesses cited for having restored their buildings.

Easton, City of - Historic Sept. 18 1978 Survey of historic sites conducted by volunteers Express p. 17, illus. Preservation under a $10,000 State grant Easton, City of - Historic Sept. 28 1978 Historic Easton, Inc. believes the code Express p. 1 Preservation rejuvenation will attract middle and high income property owners back to downtown area. Plans drive to restore the downtown area.

Easton, City of - Historic Sept. 5 1978 Survey of historic sites conducted by volunteers Express p. 4 Preservation undera $10,000 state grant Easton, City of - Historical May 26 1978 Mayor Schultz and a coalition of public and private Express p. 20 Preservation leaders issued an "Easton Preservation Philosophy" - a commitment to hold onto the downtown area's fine 18th and 19th century buildings. Easton, City of - History July 8 1978 Express reporter Jim Shelly writes a story Express p. 1, illus. simulating July 3, 1776, signing of the Declaration of Independence Easton, City of - Housing May 24 1978 Easton Rredevelopment Authority to save 9 Express p. 17 houses located on the west side of South Fifth Street between Wolf Ave. and Washington St. Easton, City of - Housing Nov. 9 1978 Area properties owned by David Williams sold at a Express p. 15 Northampton County jSheriff's sale Easton, City of - Mayors June 14 1978 Mayor Henry Schultz labeled as a practitioner of Express p. 1, illus. the art of compromise. An account of his term of office. Easton, City of - Mayors June 16 1978 Easton Mayor Henry Schultz was at ringside for Express p. 18 the Larry Holmes fight at Las Vegas. When he rushed to the fighter's dressing room, his wallet was stolen. Easton, City of - Officials May 16 1978 John Beckam (city engineer - director of public Express p. 1 services ) refused to resign. Mayor Schultz plans to fire him. Easton, City of - Officials May 6 1978 John Beckam ( city engineer - director of public Express p. 1 services) refused to resign. Mayor Schultz plans to fire him. Easton, City of - Police Dept. Aug. 23 1978 Police Department to conduct open house on Express p. 15 Sept. 9 Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Feb. 17 1978 Head of Canine Corps and top dog (Bronson) Express p. 17, illus. Dogs retire. Canine Corps started in 1970. Easton, City of - Police Dept. - March 10 1978 Head of Canine Corps and top dog (Bronson) Express p. 13 & 14, Dogs retires. Canine Corps started in 1970. illus. Easton, City of - Redevelopment Oct. 9 1978 Easton Redevelopment Authority appointments Express p. 1 by former Mayor Ashton upheld by PA Supreme Court Easton, City of - Streets Aug. 3 1978 City planners outline plan to build a new 540-feet- Express p. 13, illus. long street connecting South Union and South 5th St. in the Gallows Hill area.

Easton, City of - Streets July 8 1978 Walk and Don't Walk signs at Centre Square Express p. 15, illus. declared unsafe for pedestrian crossing Easton, City of - Streets - Fourth Aug. 1 1978 Construction during the summer months on Express p. 13, illus. Street Northampton and 4th Streets leads consumers and merchants to complain Easton, City of - Streets - Repairs Aug. 26 1978 Constant street repairs on Northampton Street irk Express p. 17 downtown merchants Easton, City of - Theaters Oct. 5 1978 Two new theaters approved by Easton Planning Express p. 13 Commission. Developers are Jack and George Chartier. Easton, South Aug. 23 1978 Residents living on 800 block of Lincoln Street Express p. 15 organize a watchdog association to prevent and reduce fear of crime in their area.

Easton, South - Crime Aug. 3 1978 Residents complain to city council that they are Express p. 1 living in a crime-plagued neighborhood. They want help Easton, South - Crime July 27 1978 Residents complain to city council that they are Express p. 13 living in a crime-plagued neighborhood. They want help. Eddyside Feb. 21 1978 Expansion plan for Eddyside Municipal Beach and Easton Express p. 13, illus Park presented to City Council. Park area to be a memorial for Jay Snyder, former city councilman.

Education - March School May 6 1978 March School has visit from poet Philip Dow. Easton Express p. 21 illus.

England, Dr. Herbert K. May 11 1978 Received the Outstanding Citizen Award from Easton Express p. 17, illus Phillipsburg Chamber of Commerce. p. 18, illus Equal Rights Amendment Aug. 28 1978 About 100 Lehigh Valley men and women Easton Express p. 1, illus marched to Bethlehem YWCA in support of the issue. Fires April 12 1978 F & T Auto Works Garage at 1053 Bushkill Drive Easton Express p. 15, illus. damaged heavily by fire. Fires - Easton Oct. 4 1978 Four families homeless after fire damages homes Easton Express p. 1, illus on South 9t Street. Fires - Easton Sept. 29 1978 Four families homeless after fire damages homes Easton Express p. 9, illus on South 9t Street. Forks Township - Fires Sept. 8 1978 Fire ruins 6 unfinished townhouses in the Fiddlers Easton Express p. 1, illus Elbow development. Foul Rift April 12 1978 An account of the area on the Delaware River. Easton Express p. 15, illus

Gallows Hill Neighborhood April 27 1978 More than 70 persons attended the office of the Easton Express p. 19, illus Gallows Hill Neighborhood Preservation at their open house at 149 S. 6th St. Gallows Hill Neighborhood July 19 1978 Alice Baylog wins poster contest depicting Easton Express p. 17, illus preservation of Gallows Hill by city. Gallows Hill Neighborhood March 3 1978 Residents of the South Sixth Street area plan to Easton Express p. 1, 5 improve declining neighborhood. Receive $10,000 check for the project. Glendon, Pa. - Clubs May 15 1978 Glendon Borough Lions club chartered. Sponsored Easton Express p. 21, illus by Palmer Lions Club. Greater Easton Corporation Jan. 25 1978 Created to revitalize Easton. To use Lancaster Easton Express p. 1 Model in its plan of action. Greeks Nov. 8 1978 Wilson's annual Greek festival held at Hellenic Easton Express p. 32, illus Orthodox Church is the 6th for the Greek Community. Gypsies Sept. 13 1978 King of gypsies swears they will stay out of Easton. Easton Express p. 17, illus Several had been charged with felonies.

Hart, Jacob Nov. 22 1978 Portrait of son of early settler of Easton presented Easton Express p. 53, illus to Northampton County Historical Society by Mrs. C. Spencer Allen. Health Aug. 24 1978 Easton resident agrees to stop marketing "weight- Easton Express p. 1, illus control earring." Pa. Health Dept. bans sales of plastic earring developed by Robert Sun and his mother Dr. Evelyn Zu-Gno Lee Sun. Hess Brother's Department store sold item. Health Aug. 29 1978 Easton resident agrees to stop marketing "weight- Easton Express p. 1 control earring." Pa. Health Dept. bans sales of plastic earring developed by Robert Sun and his mother Dr. Evelyn Zu-Gno Lee Sun. Hess Brother's Department store sold item.

Holmes, Larry July 15 1978 Buys at 20 Gordon Drive, Old Orchard, Palmer Easton Express p. 1 Township for $70,000. Holmes, Larry July 21 1978 Muhammad Ali to attend Holmes dinner. List of Easton Express p. 1 other guests. Holmes, Larry July 28 1978 Testimonial dinner held at Kirby Hall, Lafayette Easton Express p. 1, illus College. 600 persons attend including Muhammad Ali and others in the boxing world.

Holmes, Larry July 31 1978 Testimonial dinner held at Kirby Hall, Lafayette Easton Express p. 1, illus College. 600 persons attend including Muhammad Ali and others in the boxing world.

Holmes, Larry June 10 1978 Wins the World Boxing Championship over Ken Easton Express p. 1, illus Norton at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas. An account of the bout. Holmes, Larry June 10 1978 Centre Square jammed by hundreds of persons to Easton Express p. 1, illus celebrate Larry Holmess title bout on June 9, 1978. Holmes, Larry June 16 1978 Easton Mayor Henry Schultz was at ringside for Easton Express p. 19 the Larry Holmes fight at Las Vegas. When he rushed to the fighter's dressing room his wallet was stolen. Holmes, Larry March 27 1978 Easton boxer wins victory over Earnie Shavers in Easton Express p. 1, illus Las Vegas. Holmes, Larry May 16 1978 Training in Catskill Camp. Series of photographs. Easton Express p. 23, illus

Holmes, Larry May 8, 9, 1978 Series of 4 articles by Mark LaRose, Easton Express Easton Express 10, 11 staff writer. Holmes, Larry Nov. 11 1978 Knocks out Alfredo Evangelista of Spain in 7th Easton Express p. 1 round at Las Vegas on Friday Nov. 10th. p. 29, illus Holmes, Larry Oct. 11 1978 Named as honorary recruiter by the U.S. Air Force Easton Express p. 43, illus at ceremonies at Easton. Houses, Historic Sept. 8 1978 Jacobsburg Historical Society to restore the Henry Easton Express p. 13, illus Homestead. Description of the 200 year home of the William Henry Family. Housing April 4 1978 Williams' tenants say they can't afford to move. Easton Express p. 5

Housing Aug. 25 1978 David C. Williams, Easton's controversial landlord Easton Express p. 1 accuses George Winter, Easton's code administrator of alleged pay offs. Housing Aug. 26 1978 David C. Williams, Easton's controversial landlord Easton Express p. 1 accuses George Winter, Easton's code administrator of alleged pay offs. Housing Jan. 25 1978 Landlord David Williams to sell all Easton Easton Express p. 13 properties and settle in Florida. He had been a controversial landlord with many deteriorated properties. Housing July 14 1978 Williams bankruptcy moved from Tampa to Court Easton Express p. 17 in Pennsylvania. An accont of his debts.

Housing June 30 1978 Easton's largest housing development when Easton Express p. 21, illus completed to be called the Highlands. 86 acre tract on northern slope of Morgan's Hill from Route 611 along Delaware River to Western edge of South Side. Housing March 17 1978 City, utilities try to solve woes of Williams' Easton Express p. 1 tenants. Housing March 22 1978 Some Williams tenants to face eviciton. Easton Express p. 1 Housing March 28 1978 Williams' tenants stage rally in Centre Square. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Housing March 29 1978 Landlord David Williams gives his version on his Easton Express p. 1, illus problem of renting his apartments. Housing March 3 1978 Landlord Williams has auction of his properties. Easton Express p. 7 Nobody wants to buy his run-down buildings.

Housing March 6 1978 Landlord Williams has auction of his properties. Easton Express p. 1 Nobody wants to buy his run-down buildings.

Housing May 4 1978 Low-income elderly of the area hurt most by Easton Express housing pinch. Usual waiting period is 3-5 years.

Housing Oct. 12 1978 FBI Clears Easton's Code Office of wrongdoing. Easton Express p. 1 David Williams brought the issue forward thru his testimony in the federal bankruptcy court.

Housing Oct. 14 1978 David Williams says officials lied while George Easton Express p. 1 Winter and City Planning Director Maue say they didn't. Housing Sept. 1 1978 David C. Williams, Easton's controversial landlord Easton Express p. 1 accuses George Winter, Easton's code administrator of alleged pay offs. Hugh Moore Parkway April 8 1978 Canal boat being readied for the summer season. Easton Express p. 17

Hugh Moore Parkway Aug. 21 1978 White Water-Course a possibility. Potential Easton Express p. 13, illus training area for the sport. Hugh Moore Parkway July 1 1978 Lehigh canal boat "Josiah White" to make its first Easton Express p. 15, illus passenger run. Purchased for $10,000. An account of the arrangements. Hugh Moore Parkway July 18 1978 Injured boat mule destroyed after vet determined Easton Express p. 13 broken hip was irreparable. Hugh Moore Parkway July 19 1978 Hugh Moore Parkway sign on Route 22 erected Easton Express p. 18, illus advertising canal boat rides. Hugh Moore Parkway June 29 1978 Lehigh canal boat "Josiah White" to make its first Easton Express p. 13 passenger run. Purchased for $10,000. An account of the arrangements. Hugh Moore Parkway Oct. 24 1978 Jake, the second canal mule dies. Easton Express p. 1 Hugh Moore Parkway - Mules July 29 1978 Canal mules named Jesse and Jake by Debra Easton Express p. 15, illus Berger who won the name contest. Hugh Moore Parkway - Mules June 2 1978 Mules pulling Canal boat perform well on opening Easton Express p. 1, illus boat rides. An account of the mules and their work. Israel May 19 1978 Israeli envoy visits Easton. Yaacov Paran Easton Express p. 9, illus welcomed by Mayor Schultz at a reception. Cut birthday cake in observance of 30 years of cooperation. Israeli Consul May 11 1978 Yaacov Paran visits Easton May 18 during Easton's Easton Express p. 13, illus celebration of Israel's 30th Anniversary.

Jacobsburg - Historical Society Sept. 8 1978 Jacobsburg Historical Society to restore the Henry Easton Express p. 13, illus Homestead. Description of the 200 year old home of the William Henry family. Jewish Community Center Jan. 11 1978 To close its doors. Building to be sold. Started in Easton Express p. 13, illus 1915 as Young Men's Hebrew Association. Building purchased from old Hutter estate, 660 Ferry Street. Kreskin Jan. 26 1978 Kreskin visits Lehigh Valley Area to plug latest Easton Express p. 13 book. Lafayette College - Presidents April 8 1978 New president named to succeed Dr. K. Roald Express p. 1, illus. & Bergethon. He is Dr. David W. Wllis of the p. 6, illus. University of New Hampshire. Lafayette College - Presidents June 2 1978 An account of the background of Lafayette's new Express p. 17, illus. president, Dr. David Ellis. Lafayette College - Presidents June 28 1978 Alumni Club salutes retiring president Dr. K. Roald Express p. 15, illus. Bergethon. Honored by 200 friends, colleagues, and community members. Lafayette College - Presidents June 5 1978 Dr. K. Roald Bergethon and his wife Katherine Express p. 7, illus. receive honorary degrees. Lafayette College - Presidents Oct. 21 1978 Dr. David Ellis inaugurated as 13th president. Express p. 1, illus. Lafayette College - Students April 28 1978 400 students protest the conversion of Soles Hall Easton Express p. 9, illus. to all-female residence by 1980-81 school year.

Lafayette College - Visitors Feb. 4 1978 David W. Marston (former U. S. Attorney, Express p. 15 dismissed by U. S. Attorney Griffin Bell) to speak at Lafayette on Feb.7. Lafayette College - Visitors May 18 1978 An account of George Plimpton's various activities Express p. 13, illus. as he visits for the day at Lafayette College.

Louise Moore Park May 27 1978 Dedication exercises of the new park which is Express p. 19, illus. composed of 120 acres located in almost geographic center of the county. It stretches from Lower Nazareth into Bethlehem Township.

Louise Moore Park May 31 1978 Dedication exercises of the new park which is Express p. 13, illus. composed of 120 acres located in almost geographic center of the county. It stretches from Lower Nazareth into Bethlehem Township.

Merrill Creek July 24 1978 Conservation group marches against Merrill Creek Easton Express p. 1, illus Dam. Lehigh and Pocono Committee of Concern (LePoCo) also walked with the group.

Monroe County, Pa. June 6 1978 Office of the Monroe County Museum Assoc. Easton Express p. 5, illus opens a small museum in Wyckoff's County Store at Quaker Plaza. New association created by county commissioners to coordinate and promote historical preservation in the county.

Monroe County, Pa. - Historic May 20 1978 Worthington Hall, the 1904 community center in Easton Express p. 22, illus Buildings Shawnee has been entered on the National Register of Historic Places. Movies - Dain Curse April 4 1978 Local Cast to hold viewing party. Easton Express p. 5 Movies - Dain Curse May 19 1978 Dain Curse. Article by Express reporter on the Easton Express p. 21, illus costumes used in the filming of the movie - the kind of research to make the costumes authentic for the period. Movies - Dain Curse May 2 1978 To be shown May 22, 23, 24 on CBS in two-hour Easton Express p. 15 segments from 9 to 11 P.M. Article by Jean Shelly.

Movies - Dain Curse May 25 1978 Three part TV Movie when shown in the area was Easton Express p. 1, illus viewed by all the Easton residents who acted as extras in the filming. Many of the extras attended the final showing at Sheraton - Easton Inn in their 1920s costumes.

Murder April 1 & 3 1978 Wilson tavern owner killed; suspect held. Otto F. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Ehritz, owner of Otto's Café, 1607 Northampton Street shot by Thomas Roberts.

Murder Nov. 1 1978 Virginia L. Morrell, 21 years old, murdered at Easton Express p. 1 South Easton, PA. Crime not solved. Murder Nov. 2 1978 Virginia L. Morrell, 21 years old, murdered at Easton Express p. 1 South Easton, PA. Crime not solved. Murder Nov. 3 1978 Virginia L. Morrell, 21 years old, murdered at Easton Express p. 1 South Easton, PA. Crime not solved. Murder Nov. 4 1978 Bernadette Mc Intosh of Lopatcong Township, Easton Express p. 1 Warren County, NJ murdered on June 15. Theodore Barnes, Jr. accused but acquitted. Crime not solved. Murder Nov. 4 1978 Virginia L. Morrell, 21 years old, murdered at Easton Express p. 1 South Easton, PA. Crime not solved. Murder Nov. 7 1978 Sandra Deutsch Miller, 22 year old housewife, Easton Express p. 15 murdered at Nazareth, PA. Crime not solved.

Murder Nov. 7 1978 Virginia L. Morrell, 21 years old, murdered at Easton Express p. 15 South Easton, PA. Crime not solved. Murder Nov. 9 1978 Bernadette Mc Intosh of Lopatcong Township, Easton Express p. 1 Warren County, NJ murdered on June 15. Theodore Barnes, Jr. accused but acquitted. Crime not solved. Murder Sept. 13 1978 Thomas Roberts of Easton, PA found guilty of third Easton Express p. 17 degree murder on April 1, in the death of Otto Ehritz, tavern owner. Murder Sept. 15 1978 Thomas Roberts of Easton, PA found guilty of third Easton Express p. 1 degree murder on April 1, in the death of Otto Ehritz, tavern owner. Murder Sept. 18 1978 Sandra Deutsch Miller of Nazareth, Pennsylvania Easton Express murdered in her home. Murder Sept. 19 1978 Sandra Deutsch Miller of Nazareth, Pennsylvania Easton Express murdered in her home. Murder Sept. 21 1978 Sandra Deutsch Miller of Nazareth, Pennsylvania Easton Express murdered in her home. Negroes Aug. 26 1978 An account of the religious strength of the Negro Easton Express p. 8, illus churches in the Easton area. Negroes Sept. 7 1978 Judge Albert Murray, a negro, owns and operates Easton Express p. 1, illus the Hillside Inn at Marshalls Creek, the only black resort in Monroe County. Newspapers May 20 1978 Fledgling Lehigh Valley newspaper ends 1 1/2 Easton Express p. 19 years of operation. Valley Sentinel, published in Bethlehem, suspends publication. Various reasons given. North. Co. Hist. Society Aug. 30 1978 Obituary of resident curator, Joseph Malia. Easton Express p. 16, illus North. Co. Hist. Society Nov. 22 1978 Portrait of Jacob Hart, son of early settler of Easton Express p. 53, illus Easton, presented to Northampton County Historical Society by Mrs. C. Spencer Allen. Northampton Co., PA - Budget Oct. 6 1978 County budget for 1979 has a tax cut Express p. 1, illus. Northampton Co., PA - Oct. 6 1978 First Municipal Conference held in Easton on Oct. Express p. 21 Conference 10 at Courthouse. Session is first time in the 225- year history of the County to be held to discuss governmental issues. Northampton Co., PA - County Jan. 3 1978 Commissioner form of government ended with Express p. 11, illus. Council the adoption of the 1978 budget. New County Council form effected . Northampton Co., PA - District Aug. 21 1978 John E. Gallagher, Jr. dismisses 2 top aides. Action Express p. 1 Attorney says not politically motivated. Dismissed were : 1st assistant Nicholas Zanakas and assistant Salvador Salazar. Northampton Co., PA - District Aug. 23 1978 District Attorney John E. Gallagher back in office Express p. 1, illus. Attorney after a month-long absence. Sources say he was treated for an alcohol problem. Northampton Co., PA - District Sept. 25 1978 District Attorney John E. Gallagher back in office Express p. 1, illus. Attorney after a month-long absence. Sources say he was treated for an alcohol problem. Northampton Co., PA - Finances June 1 1978 County has more than 80 bank accounts and most Express p. 1 of them exist under no method of central control

Northampton Co., PA - Prison - Feb. 14 1978 Former Warden Paul Bertand dies Express p. 26 Warden Norton, William M. Feb. 21 1978 Phillipsburg native comments on his rags to riches. Easton Express p. 13, illus

Nuclear Attack Nov. 29 1978 Lehigh Valley listed as one of 13 "high risks" areas Easton Express p. 1 under a tentative nuclear crisis relocation plan. Residents advised to evacuate to Poconos.

Palmer Township - Municipal Oct. 11 1978 Plans for a proposed municipal complex on the Easton Express p. 15, illus Building 27.5 acre tract donated by Carl Weller calls for 5 buildings, tennis courts, playground and walking paths. Palmer Township - Municipal Sept. 27 1978 Plans for a proposed municipal complex on the Easton Express p. 13 Building 27.5 acre tract donated by Carl Weller calls for 5 buildings, tennis courts, playground and walking paths. Palmer Township - Police July 18 1978 Summer intern, Cindy Troxell, handles desk duties Easton Express p. 13, illus Department as well as tour duties. Panama Canal Treaty Feb. 11 1978 Easton Attorney, John Francis Goldsmith gives his Easton Express p. 4 argument against treaty. Parks - Allentown Jan. 12 1978 Dorney Park has constructed a 60 foot wind mill Easton Express p. 11 to operate power for the park. Parks - Allentown May 22 1978 Dorney Park. "Windjammer 475," a 64 foot tower Easton Express p. 2, illus and blade that is used to conserve energy for electrical requirements erected. Pennsylvania - Slogan April 28 1978 The state's new slogan to be "Pennsylvania - Easton Express p. 9 Naturally." Winner was John Vesco of Irwin, Pa. a total of 75,000 slogans entered the contest.

Phillipsburg, N.J. Feb. 22 1978 Reporter Martin Waldron for New York Times Easton Express p. 1 wrote article on Phillipsburg, which the townspeople feel was untrue and degrading.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Curfew Nov. 14 1978 Curfew in effect. First night is quiet. Easton Express p. 1, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fire Feb. 23 1978 Jersey Hose Company honors 14 old-timers at Easton Express p. 36, illus Companies their 23rd annual dinner. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fires Aug. 14 1978 Fire damages Norton's Cork'n Bottle Liquor Store, Easton Express p. 21, illus 152 S. Main Street. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fires July 22 1978 Two children die as fire guts home at 290 Easton Express p. 1, illus Washington St. home of Klatz family. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Historic Dec. 18 1978 Roseberry House, 200 year old landmark in Easton Express p. 1, illus Homes Phillipsburg to be saved by local area Jaycees.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Jaycees Feb. 11 1978 Jaycees of Phillipsburg cancel Monte Carlo Night Easton Express p. 1 at Hotel Easton. Fear of being raided even though the event was for Charity. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials June 22 1978 William Norton resigned from town council in Easton Express p. 1, illus wake of dispute with patrolman David Stone, who charged that Norton had "manipulated" Police Chief Edwin Deacon III.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials May 22 1978 Lucille Swick elected as the first woman member Easton Express p. 5, illus of the town council. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Parking Oct. 14 1978 Parking tickets enforced since 1974 now Easton Express p. 1, illus Meters questioned by Warren County Court as invalid.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Schools Jan. 17 1978 Miss Lilliam M. Houser, educator for 43 years. Easton Express p. 36 Obituary. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Streets Oct. 18 1978 Town Council lifts street plan after merchants Easton Express p. 1 gripe. Plan was to remove 12 parking meters and to allow left turn land on South Main Street into Hudson Street. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Youth Oct. 25 1978 Council approves curfew. Much opposition to the Easton Express p. 1 ruling that all teenagers be off streets from 9 P.M. to 6 A.M. Rule applies to persons under 18 years old. Planned Parenthood Jan. 21 1978 Founder of the Easton Branch was Mrs. Katherine Easton Express p. 28 Douthett. Obituary. Prendergast, James Nov. 10 1978 Democrat Pa. State Representative pays the State Easton Express p. 1 $1,241 for controversial personal telephone calls made by his family. Prendergast, James Sept. 16 1978 State Representative is willing to pay for phone Easton Express p. 1 calls made by his family. Press Run Aug. 10 1978 10,000 meter and 2 mile "run for fun" held Easton Express p. 10 Saturday August 12. Sponsored with YMCA. p. 48, illus Press Run Aug. 12 1978 Runner traveled 6.2 miles from Express building Easton Express p. 1, illus down Lehigh Drive. A personal account of the Run by Donna Troxell. Press Run Aug. 14 1978 Runner traveled 6.2 miles from Express building Easton Express p. 1 down Lehigh Drive. A personal account of the Run p. 29, illus by Donna Troxell. ProJeCt Feb. 1 1978 Misuse of employees working hours to be Easton Express p. 1 investigated. ProJeCt Feb. 22 1978 Suspends its top official for misuse of employees Easton Express p. 1 and materials. ProJeCt July 8 1978 The Rev. Ronald G. Bell, a Presbyterian minister, is Easton Express p. 15 the new executive director. ProJeCt March 27 1978 Two suspended chiefs back on the job. Easton Express p. 15 ProJeCt of Easton, Inc. Feb. 6 1978 Records show that aides and other workers Easton Express p. 15 illegally at assistant director's home. Misuse of Federal funds. Investigation to follow. ProJeCt of Easton, Inc. Jan. 27 1978 Records show that aides and other workers Easton Express p. 15, illus illegally at assistant director's home. Misuse of Federal funds. Investigation to follow. Prostitution Aug. 25 1978 Prostitutes on prowl in Easton. Crackdown on Easton Express p. 1 activity in Allentown forces street walkers to come to Easton. Prostitution Nov. 14 1978 2 1/2 months Easton police vice squad noted Easton Express p. 9 increased reports of alleged prostitution in downtown area. Reports found by State Police Vice Squad not substantiated. Railroads - Wrecks April 28 1978 Close call in Phillipsburg as tanker derails. 1967 p. 1, illus Contained chemicals. Several hundred residents were evacuated until danger was over.

Recreation - Recycling Project Dec. 4 1978 Williams Township recycling operation now five Easton Express p. 18, illus years old. An account of the project. Red Cross Aug. 10 1978 Mrs. Enola Ruhel to retire after 13 years of Easton Express p. 20, illus service. Red Cross July 27 1978 Mrs. Enola Ruhel to retire after 13 years of Easton Express p. 13, illus service. Red Cross Sept. 26 1978 Farewell dinner for Mrs. Enola Ruhel, retiring Easton Express p. 15, illus director. Roads - Lehigh Valley Thruway Jan. 24 1978 Tractor-trailor plunged 30 feet off Lehigh Valley Easton Express p. 13 Thruway onto Chidsey Street. Roads - Lehigh Valley Thruway Sept. 15 1978 Lehigh Valley Thruway after six months rebuilding Easton Express p. 1 opens both lanes. Roads - Lehigh Valley Thruway Sept. 16 1978 Lehigh Valley Thruway after six months rebuilding Easton Express p. 1, illus opens both lanes. Roads - Route 611 Aug. 29 1978 North Delaware Drive (Route 611) between Easton Express p. 15, illus Downtown Easton and Eddyside reopened to traffic after months of constructing retaining walls, new sidewalks and curbs. Robbery Oct. 3 1978 Berks county robbers captured at Allentown, PA. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Easton police check all buses leaving Easton.

Robbery Sept. 30 1978 Milford, NJ bank robbed of $9,300 by lone Easton Express p. 1 gunman. Roseberry-Gess House Dec. 18 1978 200 year old house, a landmark in Phillipsburg to Easton Express p. 1, illus be saved by local area Jaycees.

Roseto, Pa. Aug. 18 1978 Peter Ronca, Sr. blacksmith was town's oldest Easton Express p. 20, illus resident. Obituary. Schocker, Gary June 26 1978 Easton Flutist - an account of his training by Don Easton Express p. 12, illus Henry, Express reporter. Schools - Teachers Aug. 7 1978 Whalen, William, EHS faculty. Obituary. Easton Express p. 20 Schools - Teachers June 20 1978 Hurley O. Patterson, physics teacher. Obituary. Easton Express p. 8

Scouting April 20 1978 Milton S. Lippincott, a scouting leader for 65 Easton Express p. 24, illus years. Obit. Shadow Sept. 30 1978 Walter B. Gibson, character of Maxwell Grant in Easton Express p. 17, illus radio show - The Shadow - visits his agent. Lou Redo, his agent, lives in Easton. Shook, Foster E. May 16 1978 Originator of Pat Reilley Memorial Scholarship Easton Express p. 26 Fund, long time assistant to Reilly as football coach at Easton Area High School from 1912-1930. Obit. Shrine, Religious Oct. 14 1978 Dedication in Warren County of the million dollar Easton Express p. 23, illus National Blue Army Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Washington Township. Structure constructed in the shape of a crown.

Sit-ups Aug. 1 1978 Scott Barr of Wilson breaks Guinness world Easton Express p. 1 Record by doing 144 sit-ups. Snow Fund Feb. 11 1978 A retiree, Bill Ihrie Sr. sent $10 to mayor Schultz to Easton Express p. 11 help in the city cost of snow removal.

Solar Heat Aug. 3 1978 Laundry at 320 S. 10th St. owned by Aldo Presutti Easton Express p. 36, illus is operated on a commercial solar hot-water heating system. Stackhouse, J. L. March 13 1978 Chairman emeritus of the board of the Easton Easton Express p. 1, illus Publishing Company. Obituary. Stewartsville, N.J. Oct. 11 1978 Two elementary teachers accused of hitting Easton Express p. 15 pupils. Tatamy, Pa. Oct. 3 1978 Stop sign at 8th and Main Street painted Easton Express p. 17, illus incorrectly (SOTP). Taxation - School Rebate Tax Jan. 10 1978 New Easton School Board seeks to halt the tax Easton Express p. 13 rebate as approved last September by former Board. Taxation - School Rebate Tax Jan. 14 1978 New Easton School Board seeks to halt the tax Easton Express p. 17 rebate as approved last September by former Board. Temples - Temple Covenant of 1978 Temple Covenant of Peace, 15th and Peace Northampton Streets observes its 140th anniversary in November. Temples - Temple Covenant of April 20 1978 Abstract sculpture stands on grounds as a Easton Express illus. Peace memorial to the 6 million Jews who died at the hands of the Nazis during World War II. Theaters - Berwick Theater Jan. 27 1978 South Side Theater walls and roof collapse with Easton Express p. 1, illus weight of snow. City had planned to demolish building. Theaters - Berwick Theater Jan. 27 1978 Berwick Street Theater demolished as a result of Easton Express heavy snow and ice on the roof. Theaters - Eric Twin Theater Sept. 14 1978 Eric Twin Theater to add two more theaters. Easton Express p. 14 Truancy Charge Aug. 5 1978 Mr. and Mrs. Harry DeWalt of Plainfield Heights Easton Express p. 1, illus served 4 days in Northampton County Prison because they refused to pay a fine imposed on their son's truancy at the Eastern Northampton Vocational Technical School. Pen Argyl School District obeys the Pa. Sc

Urban Development May 24 1978 Easton may get $4.6 million urban development Easton Express p. 1 program. 5 year plan for upgrading the residential neighborhoods between 5th and 9th Streets.

Veterans Aug. 30 1978 William Wilson of Forks Township, a veteran, was Easton Express p. 1, illus exposed to a blast when stationed at Camp Desert Rock, Nevada. Water Supply April 14 1978 Easton's 45 year old water filtration plant to be Easton Express p. 23 expanded and renovated. Water Supply July 21 1978 Water main breaks in West Ward area. Third pipe Easton Express p. 1 break in 4 days. Weather Jan. 10 1978 Threat of flood recedes but cold snap hits area Easton Express p. 1 and continues thru January and February with heavy snow deposits. Closes school and industries on Jan. 18. Weather - Blizzard Feb. 6, 7 & 1978 Blizzard weather. Easton Express p. 1 8 Wilson Borough - Crime April 12 1978 On April 1, Thomas Roberts arrested for the Easton Express p. 1, illus shooting of Otto Ehntz, café owner, at 1607 Northampton Street. Wilson Borough - Housing March 3 1978 Council seeking a site for a new high-rise Easton Express p. 5, illus apartment building for the elderly or low income residents. Wilson Borough - Officials March 7 1978 Blasé, August. Ex-mayor of Wilson honored by Easton Express p. 13 Wilson Police association. Wilson Borough - Schools Oct. 12 1978 Liberty School to be demolished and land sold. Easton Express p. 15, illus Board voted 7-0 to dispose of site. Wilson High School - Faculty April 18 1978 Dr. Barry O. Miller resigned as superintendent. Easton Express p. 1, illus Served since 1976. Wilson High School - Faculty July 18 1978 Dr. Edwin D. Coyle hired as superintendent Easton Express p. 1, illus replacing Dr. Baryy O. Miller, who had resigned.

Wilson High School - Faculty June 12 1978 Alberta Cline, teacher for 38 years. Obituary. Easton Express p. 16

Wilson School District - Lauer Nov. 8 1978 Ceiling in swimming pool collapsed. Easton Express p. 17 School Wilson School District - Lauer Nov. 9 1978 Ceiling in swimming pool collapsed. Easton Express p. 13, illus School Y.M.C.A. Feb. 9 1978 Hackett Park suggested as site for relocation of Easton Express p. 1 Easton's Y.M.C.A. Y.M.C.A. Jan. 27 1978 Four local clergymen discuss the problem of Easton Express p. 19, illus teenagers and sex. Y.M.C.A. May 18 1978 Easton "Y" renovation plans aired. Easton Express p. 1 Yard Sales Aug. 23 1978 Officials cracking down on continuous yard sales - Easton Express p. 1, illus must pay tax - also display becomes a nuisance and eyesore. Youth Jan. 25 1978 Article on area teens struggling with the morals of Easton Express p. 23 their generation. A.B.E. Airport Oct. 6 1979 Airport Celebrates 50th year with air show. Easton Express p. 28 A.B.E. Airport Sept. 27 1979 Brief history of the growth of the airport. Easton Express p. 15, illus. Andretti, Mario Jan. 30 1979 Mario Andretti honored by Philadelphia Sports Easton Express p. 20, illus. Writers Association as the outstanding athlete of the year. First race driver to be honored.

Antiques Oct. 14 1979 "Collectors Cove" at Sciota in Monroe County Easton Express p. 1, illus. lures dealers and collectors. Arcade Market July 11 1979 Easton Redevelopment Authority agrees to pay Easton Express p. 13 $20,000 to acquire property located in the northeast quadrant of Centre Square. Artists Sept. 29 1979 William Bell, of Hunterdon County, N. J. An Easton Express p. 35 account of his work. Illus. Authors April 6 1979 Don Forker of Milford, NJ wrote baseball book, Easton Express p. 14, illus. "Almost Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Baseball." Authors Aug. 25 1979 Mrs. Shirley Rohde of Forks Township publishes Easton Express p. 20, illus. first novel, "Faith is the Kingdom."

Bakeries Feb. 27 1979 Schaible's Bakery, an account of the firm. Easton Express p. 88 Bakeries Feb. 27 1979 Easton Baking Co., 34 North 7th Street, Easton, Easton Express p. 83 PA. An account of its work. Bangor, PA - Schools Dec. 4 1979 4 youths who vandalized the Bangor Junior High Easton Express p. 17 School on Oct. 21, 1979 are to be sent to Juvenile facilities for up to 9 months. Bangor, PA - Schools Jan. 14 1979 4 youths who vandalized the Bangor Junior High Easton Express p.17 School on Oct. 21, 1979 are to be sent to Juvenile facilities for up to 9 months. Banks Feb. 27 1979 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. - A history. Easton Express p. 61 Banks Nov. 11 1979 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. - William F. Easton Express p. D-1, illus. Jones to retire. Replaced by John G. Kelly. An account of the banking business. Barbers May 18 1979 Eugene Guinta, a barber in Easton, is honored by Easton Express p. 15, illus. Easton Exchange Club at their Golden Deeds banquet. Belvidere, N.J. - Flood Jan. 26 1979 Serious flooding from the Pequest River as it raced Easton Express p. 1, illus. through the business section of town.

Bridges - Bushkill May 30 1979 All-wood bridge over Little Bushkill Creek in Easton Express p. 1, illus. Plainfield Twp. collapsed after truck accident.

Busines - Music & Musicians July 12 1979 Obituary of James Blain Beam, retired director of Express p. 16, illus. music for the Easton School District.

Business - Antiques Oct. 14 1979 "Collectors Cove" at Sciota in Monroe County, PA Easton Express p. 1, illus. lures delares and collectors. Business - Banks April 26 1979 Valley Federal Savings opens a branch in Palmer Easton Express p. 41 illus. Twp. At 3502-04 Greenway St. Goldie's Shopping Center. Business - Banks Feb. 27 1979 Lafayette Trust Co. - a history. Easton Express p. 61 Business - Banks Feb. 27 1979 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. - a history. Easton Express p. 61 Business - Banks July 12 1979 James P. McCafferty, board member of Easton Easton Express p. 16 illus. National Bank & Trust Co. Obituary. Business - Banks Nov. 11 1979 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. president, Easton Express p.D-1 illus. William F. Jones to retire. Replaced by John G. Kelly. An account of the banking business.

Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 23 1979 Rumors of possible takeover of the company Easton Express p. 9 sparked flurry of trading of its stock. Company not interested in selling. Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 24 1979 Rumors of possible takeover. Easton Express p. 11 Business - Binney & Smith Sept. 8 1979 Rejects Kellogg Co. bid. Easton Express p. 1 Business - Bixler's Feb. 27 1979 Bixler's Jewelry Store at 22-24 Centre Square. An Easton Express p. 37 illus. account of the business. Business - bookstores Nov. 15 1979 Quadrant Book Mart Store opens in former Kares Easton Express p. 17 building 20 N. 3rd St. Business - Bookstores Oct. 19 1979 Quadrant Book Mart Store opens in former Kares Easton Express p. 13 illus. building, 20 N. 3rd St. Richard Epstein owner. An account of the business. Business - Bookstores Oct. 20 1979 Quadrant Book Mart opens in Kares building, 20 Easton Express p. 7 illus. N. 3rd St. Business - Cement Industry Dec. Huh? 1979 Penn-Dixie Industries, 60 year old cement plant Easton Express p. 9 illus. closes its doors and 100 workers out of work.

Business - Cement Industry June 19 1979 Alpha Portland Cement Co. to cut Easton Staff by Easton Express p. 13 2/3 by Dec. of this year, part of company-wide reorganization of management staff.

Business - Cement Industry Nov. 16 & 1979 Penn-Dixie Industries Inc. informs all employees Easton Express p. 1 17 that operation will cease as of Dec. 1.

Business - Cement Industry Nov. 21 1979 Penn-Dixie Industries Inc. informs all employees Easton Express p. 45 that operation will cease as of Dec. 1.

Business - Department Stores Jan. 5 1979 Hess Inc. board drops plan to merge with Marshall Easton Express p. 1 Field. Business - Doctors April 4 1979 Dr. Stephen E. Murray, Obstetrician & Easton Express p. 22 gynecologist, practiced in Easton, 1934-1968. Obituary. Business - Drafting Feb. 27 1979 Lehigh Valley Drafting Equipment Co. in Centre Easton Express p. 43 Square. An account of the firm. Business - Fishing Tackle June 11 1979 Bob Keeler opens his Bait and Tackle Store at 444 Easton Express p. 29 illus. Northampton St. Business - Florists Feb. 27 1979 Merwarth Florist, an account of the business. Easton Express p. 41

Business - Food Stores April 26 & 1979 Laneco purchases Phillipsburg Pantry Pride on Easton Express p. 15 28 Memorial Pkwy. Laneco now owns and operates 23 stores and supermarkets. Business - Food Stores Aug. 28 1979 Mohican Market Place gets fresh blood from new Easton Express p. 13 owner. Jay Snyder has taken over mortgage and to run market. Business - Food Stores July 11 1979 Pantry Pride store at 25th & Butler Streets Easton Express p. 14 purchased by Laneco Inc. for $450,000. To be called Food Lane Market. Business - Food Stores May 17 1979 Weis Market, 340 S. 25th St. opens Sunday May Easton Express p. 36 illus. 19. Business - Hobby Stores Oct. 8 1979 Hobby Hangout to move out of Easton. Owner Easton Express p. 26 feels that downtown area is too depressed.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 24 1979 Circlon Restaurant, 8 Centre Square to close. Easton Express p. 11 Owner Howard Knuth to sell business. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 25 1979 Mineral Springs Hotel damaged by fire. Located Easton Express p. 13 illus. 611 north. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 30 1979 Olga's Restaurant, 11 Centre Square open. Easton Express p. 9 illus.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. June 21 1979 Black Horse Tavern on Rte. 611 sold for $800,000. Easton Express p. 14 Brief history. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. May 14 1979 Spring Brook Tavern. Building in Palmer Easton Express p. 15 Township, formerly an inn, dates back to 1794. Destroyed because owners could not obtain liquor license. Restoration costs too high.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Sept. 11 1979 Circlon Restaurant sold. Easton Express p. 13

Business - Ice Cream Aug. 11 1979 Tony Amato, ice cream man loved by generations Easton Express p. 13 illus. of are residents. Business - Ice Cream Feb. 27 1979 Price's Ice Cream Store, P'burg, N.J. An account of Easton Express p. 73 the store. Business - Industrial Engraving April 10 1979 Former president of firm, Richard C. Lear. Easton Express p. 22 illus. Obituary. Business - Industrial Engraving Feb. 27 1979 An account of the firm. Easton Express p. 63

Business - Ingersoll-Rand Feb. 27 1979 A history of the company. Easton Express p. 53 Business - Ingersoll-Rand Feb. 3 1979 The iron foundry, the oldest of IR's production Easton Express p. 1 areas is in trouble unless proposals can be worked out between union and management.

Business - Ingersoll-Rand May 23 1979 I-R to occupy offices in Wolf (school) Building. Easton Express p. 1 illus.

Business - Insurance Feb. 27 1979 Henry McKeen Insurance - an account of the firm. Easton Express p. 77

Business - Interior Decorators Feb. 27 1979 Sheirer Interiors, 1614 Washington St. An account Easton Express p. 43 of the firm. Business - Lawyers April 25 1979 Obituary of James B. McGiffert of Palmer Twp. Express p. 18, illus.

Business - Lu-co Feb. 27 1979 Lu-co, 247 Northampton St., an account of the Easton Express p. 39 business. Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 12 1979 Bobby Levine, tenor saxophone player, lives in Express p. 12, illus. Palmer Township. Nicknamed "Lips." An account of his career. Business - Music & Musicians May 16 1979 Obituary of Albertus Meyers, Allentown band Express p. 22 conductor for half century. Business - Music & Musicians Oct. 28 1979 James E. Swindell - an account of his life as a Express p. E-1, illus. musician. Business - Office Equipment & Feb. 27 1979 Treher-Montague, Inc. - growth for 83 years Express p. 80 Supplies Business - Orr's Department March 28 1979 Orr's opens store in Chester Springs Shopping Express p. 8 Store Center on Rts. 24 and 206, Chester, Morris Co., NJ. To be called Orr's Limited.

Business - Pfizer & Co. June 9 1979 Air-cleaner noise at plant creates a problem for Express p. 13 neighbors in the area. Business - Photography Feb. 27 1979 Jack 'n Jill - an account of the firm Express p. 84 Business - Pollock Brush Co. Feb. 27 1979 History of the company Express p. 87 Business - Real Estate Feb. 7 1979 Kilbanks Co. Realtors of 911 Northampton St. Express p. 19 merged with Blue Mountain Insurance Agency and the Blue Mountain Consumer Discount Co. An account of Lester Kilbanks as a developer of the area. Business - Riegel Paper Co. Feb. 27 1979 Riegel Products Co. now a subsidiary of James Express p. 34 River Corp. An account of the business.

Business - Roofing Trade Feb. 27 1979 A history of the mechanical contractor firm Henry Express p. 83 Schultz & Son. Business - Shoe Industry Jan. 3 1979 James Tomaselli retires after 33-year career at Express p. 11 212 Cattell St. Business - Silk Industry Oct. 10 1979 McGinley Mill to close its retail fabric outlet to Express p. 13 permit expansion of its manufacturing operation. Brief history Business - Storage Companies Feb. 27 1979 An account of the Easton Storage Company firm Express p. 45 on 11th Street Business - Travel Agencies June 11 1979 Frank Manazer opens the Traveler's Den at 154 Express p. 29, illus. Northampton St. Business - Veterinarians March 15 1979 Obituary of veterinarian Dr. Sherman Ames Express p. 20 Business - Victaulic Co. Aug. 14 1979 Strike ends in Victaulic Co.'s Forks Township plant Express p. 13, illus.

Business - Victaulic Co. Aug. 9 1979 Strike ends in Victaulic Co.'s Forks Township plant Express p. 11, illus.

Business - Victaulic Co. Feb. 27 1979 An account of the company Express p. 74 Business- Music & Musicians Aug. 23 1979 Parke Frankenfield, Lehigh Valley's all-star Express p. 9, illus. musician Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Feb. 27 1979 J. T. Baker & Co. - a history of the firm. Easton Express p. 73 Company Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical May 23 1979 J. T. Baker Chemical Company marks 75 years in Easton Express p. 17, illus. Company business. Canals and canaling May 17 1979 Article by Jim Shelly (Express reporter) on the Express p. 27, illus. Lehigh Canal and its history Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 21 1979 Replica of Easton's Peace Candle memorialized as Express p. 45 a ceramic decanter unveiled at Michter's Distillery in Schaefferstown, PA. To be on sale at PA State liquor stores for $49.50.

Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 6 1979 Replica of Easton's Peace Candle memorialized as Express p. 17 a ceramic decanter unveiled at Michter's Distillery in Schaefferstown, PA. To be on sale at PA State liquor stores for $49.50.

Candle (Centre Square) Oct. 4 1979 Replica of Easton's Peace Candle memorialized as Express p. 18, illus. a ceramic decanter unveiled at Michter's Distillery in Schaefferstown, PA. To be on sale at PA State liquor stores for $49.50.

Catholics Nov. 24 1979 West Easton priest played a role in visitation of Express p. 16, illus. Pope Paul II. He provided commentary for tv anchorman Vince Leonard on TV KYW. (Rev. Constantine Berdar, pastor of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, West Easton)

Catholics Nov. 3 1979 Nuns of the Catholic order of Angelic Sisters of St. Express p. 22, illus. Paul live in St. Mary's convent on South Side. To celebrate 100th anniversary of the order. History of the order and their work in the Easton area.

Catholics Oct. 13 1979 West Easton priest played a role in visitation of Express p. 25, illus. Pope Paul II. He provided commentary for tv anchorman Vince Leonard on TVKYW. Rev. Constantine Berdar, pastor of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, West Easton

Catholics Oct. 5 1979 Area Catholics back Pope John Paul's conservatism Express p. 1 Children's Home, Easton April 27 1979 An account of the institution and some of the Express p. 5, illus. daily problems that are handled Children's Home, Easton Feb. 14 1979 Foster Home at 1414 Lehigh opens with 2 Express p. 11 teenagers. Home project had been the subject of controversial problems. Children's Home, Easton Feb. 20 1979 Foster Home at 1414 Lehigh opens with 2 Express p. 17 teenagers. Home project had been the subject of controversial problems. Children's Home, Easton Feb. 9 1979 Foster Home at 1414 Lehigh opens with 2 Express p. 13, illus. teenagers. Home project had been the subject of controversial problems. Children's Home, Easton Jan. 17 1979 Foster Home at 1414 Lehigh opens with 2 Express p. 15 teenagers. Home project had been the subject of controversial problems. Children's Home, Easton Oct. 18 1979 New dormitory opens Express p. 29, illus. Churches - Episcopal Dec. 15 1979 Rev. James Gill gives an account of his life and his Easton Express p. 16 illus. church. Churches - St. Anthony's April 12 1979 An organization, Antonian Ltd., sponsored by St. Easton Express p. 1 Anthony's Church plans to subsidize a west-ward complex of housing for the elderly.

Churches - St. John's Lutheran Dec. 1 1979 Rev. Stephen Johnson installed. Easton Express p. 16 illus.

Clock Aug. 20 1979 Historic Easton clock at 5th & Church Street may Express p. 21 run again Clock Aug. 21 1979 Historic Easton clock at 5th & Church Street may Express p. 15, illus. run again Clock July 28 1979 Restoration of old town clock a possibiltiy as DIG Express p. 20 becomes interested. Clock May 30 1979 City Clock history. Article by James Shelly, Express Express p. 23, illus. reporter Clothing Stores Jan. 3 1979 Grollmans marks 75 years in business in Easton. p. 39, illus. History of the women's clothing firm. Clothing Trade Oct. 21 1979 Strongwear Pants Company. Easton Express p. C-4 Closing after 40 years of manufacturing men's clothing. Brief history of the firm. Clowns Aug. 3 1979 Neal Fehnel of Palmer Township performs as a Easton Express P. E-10, illus. clown in the area. Graduate of Ringling Brothers Circus Clown College Clubs - American Association of October 31 1979 Founder of Easton Branch, Pauline Johanna Easton Express P. 26 illus University Women Schmid, obit.

Court House - New April 24 1979 County administration hold back contractor's Easton Express P. 13 Illus. payment as there is too much unfinished work.

Crime - Drugs Sept. 7 1979 Easton Police find that a theft ring also is involved Easton Express p. 1, illus. in a major drug raid. The raid was at Sultan's Bar on North 4th Street. Crime - Embezzlement Sept. 27 1979 Easton sales tax messenger, Joseph Marzouli, Easton Express p. 1 pleads guilty for failing to turn over $73,043 in motor vehicle sales tax to the state of Pennsylvania. Dairy Plants Dec. 30 1979 Stocker Brothers: Easton Express p. B-8, illus. Family dairy business is cited. Dairy Plants Dec. 30 1979 Stocker Brothers Dairy: Easton Express p. B-8, illus. Located in Forks Township; began in 1916. An account of the business. Delaware Canal June 23 1979 Designated as a national historic landmark Express p. 13, illus. Dentists Feb. 13 1979 Obituary for Dr. Harry Zellers. Easton Express p. 16 Department Stores June 11 1979 K-Mart store opens at 320 S. 25th St. An account Easton Express p. 29, illus. of its facility. Disco Nov. 15 1979 New discotheque, Second Time Around Disco, Express p. 49, illus. opens in former Club Paramount, 411 Northampton St. Doctors April 4 1979 Obituary for Dr. Stephen E. Murray, obstetrician Easton Express p. 22 and gynecologist; practised in Easton 1934-1968. Doctors May 7 1979 Dr. Irene Laub was honored on her 80th birthday Easton Express p. 14, illus. by her fellow physicians. Dogs Nov. 8 1979 Big "dog dump" in Harmony Township. Wilmer Express p. 17 Gardner abandons 35 dogs on Sept. 8.

Dogs Oct. 4 1979 Big "dog dump" in Harmony Township. Wilmer Express p. 13, illus. Gardner abandons 35 dogs on Sept. 8.

Duffin, Jane Jan. 9 1979 Descendants of woman whose remains were Express p. 13 found on Dec. 13 by sewer workers near 3rd St. are piecing together facts about her life.

Easton Express Aug. 17 1979 Starting October 14 the Express will be issuing a Easton Express p. 1 Sunday edition. Easton Express Oct. 10 1979 First Sunday Edition. Easton Express Easton Express Oct. 14 1979 Starting October 14 the Express will be issuing a Easton Express Sunday edition. Easton Hospital 14 Huh? 1979 New wing with additional 81 beds increase total Easton Express p 13 number of beds to 362. Account of the new additional facilities. Easton Hospital 17 Huh? 1979 New wing with additional 81 beds increase total Easton Express p 15 illus number of beds to 362. Account of the new additional facilities. Easton Hospital Oct.29 1979 Birthing room to have more home-like Easton Express p. 17 atmosphere Easton Neighborhood Centers Feb. 23 1979 Establishes a youth lounge at the center, 902 Easton Express p. 11, illus Phila. Rd. Easton Post Office June 23 1979 No more planned. Will remain at its 2 nd St. Easton Express P. 13 location. Easton Post Office- Postmaster May 18 1979 John C. Callahan served as postmaster. Obit Easton Express p. 12 Easton Post Pffice March 29 1979 U. S. Postal Service proposes to move Easton Post Easton Express P. 1 Office to the west Ward or Wilson. To be reviewed by Joint Planning Commission of Lehigh - Northampton counties.

Easton, City of - Buildings March 29 1979 City Council okays the renovation of Kares Express p. 13 building, 20 N. 3rd St., for bookstore and coffeehouse Easton, City of - Buildings Oct. 10 1979 Pomeroy building (former Laubach Store) at 322 Express p. 13, illus. Northampton St. is for sale. Fake bid of $25,000 not acceptable by Easton National Bank & Trust Co. Easton, City of - Buildings Oct. 17 1979 4 area businessmen agree to purchase former Express p. 1 Woolworth 5 & 10 at 301 Northampton St. Investors are Jacob & Asher Seip (Seip Realty Corp.), Domonick Lockwood (Seip Realty Corp.),Raymond Bartolacci (Laneco Inc.)

Easton, City of - Buildings Oct. 18 1979 Pomeroy building (former Laubach Store) at 322 Express p. 13 Northampton St. is for sale. Fake bid of $25,000 not acceptable by Easton National Bank & Trust Co. Easton, City of - Buildings Oct. 25 1979 Henry J. Steele building to be sold. Located in Express p. 17 northwest corner of Centre Square Easton, City of - Buildings Oct. 31 1979 H.L. Green building at 327 Northampton St. sold to Easton Express p. 1, illus. Jack Gordon, owner of Surprise Store at 159-63 Northampton St. Purchase price $55,000.

Easton, City of - Celebrations Sept. 4 1979 Community Day held Labor Day at Hacketts Park. Express p. 1, illus. Sponsored by Easton Jaycees and WEEX. Day-long activities and fireworks. Easton, City of - Employees June 8 1979 Philip Levine to resign as city coordinator Express p. 11, illus. Easton, City of - Gallows Hill June 14 1979 Gallows Hill area project praised for its Express p. 13 improvements Easton, City of - Historic homes March 6 1979 Demolition of the Odenwelder home at 47 S. 4th Express p. 13, illus. Street. Building had been sold to Our Lady of Lebanon Maranite Catholic Church to be used as a church parking lot. Easton, City of - Historic Nov. 15 1979 Historic Easton, Inc.'s annual award given to Express p. 17, illus. Preservation Easton Area School Board for reconstructing Easton Middle School, the former Easton High School located at 12th and Northampton Streets. Also Quadrant Bookstore at 20 N. Third Street, owners Mr. & Mrs. Richar

Easton, City of - Housing April 12 1979 Antonian Ltd., an organization sponsored by St. Express p. 1 Anthony's Catholic Church, plans to subsidize a west ward complex of housing for the elderly.

Easton, City of - Housing April 4 1979 College Hill to have an 11-unit condominium on Express p. 15, illus. tract of land at Burke and McCartney Streets

Easton, City of - Housing Feb. 5 1979 College Hill residents object to the development Express illus. of a 4.29-acre tract on Parsons St. and Paxinosa Ave. By Deede Smith Kemmerer, developer - Woodcliff Manor Inc.

Easton, City of - Housing June 15 1979 Plans for condominium complex voted down by Express p. 1, illus. Easton Planning Commission. Residents object to the development at Burke And McCartney Streets.

Easton, City of - Housing May 18 1979 College Hill to have an 11-unit condominium on Express p. 13 tract of land at Burke and McCartney Streets

Easton, City of - Mayors Oct. 21 1979 An interview of two mayors' wives: Josephine Express p. C-12, illus. Schultz and Antonia Mitman Easton, City of - Police Dept. - Oct. 10 1979 John I. Schwartz, Chief of Police from 1952-59, Express p. 20 Employees dies Easton, City of - Redevelopment May 31 1979 Auditors Goodman & Co. call city agency's Express p. 1 bookkeeping incompetent and careless Easton, City of - Redevelopment Nov. 25 1979 6th & 7th Streets, Walnut and Northampton Express p. B-1, illus. Streets to be rehabilitated Easton, City of - Redevelopment Oct. 11 1979 Upper Story, Patio Bar, buildings on North 4th and Express p. 1 Church Streets to be demolished despite appeal by preservation group Easton, City of - Redevelopment Oct. 9 1979 Upper Story, Patio Bar, buildings on North 4th and Express p. 1 Church Streets to be demolished despite appeal by preservation group Easton, City of - Redevelopment Sept. 12 1979 Upper Story, Patio Bar, buildings on North 4th and Express p. 17 Church Streets to be demolished despite appeal by preservation group Easton, City of - Streets Nov. 25 1979 Area between 6th and 7th, Walnut and Express p. B-1, illus. Northampton Streets(Dutchtown) to be rehabilitated Easton, City of - Streets - Church March 15 1979 City Council and the Downtown Redevelopment Express p. 1 Street and Preservation group clash over the widening of 300 block of Church Street and the preservation of the Kares building

Easton, City of - Streets - April 6 1979 Proposed luxury apartments, health club, theater Express p. 1, illus. Riverside Ddrive for the 2.86-acre tract of land on Riverside Drive

Easton, City of - Streets - Aug. 16 1979 Developers chosen for vacant plot on Riverside Express p. 1, illus. Riverside Drive Drive. To be called "Easton Riviera." Description of the plan. Easton, City of - Streets - May 10 1979 Luxury apartments planned for vacant land on Express p. 28, illus. Riverside Drive Riverside Drive Easton, City of - Survey June 30 1979 Study by Community Action Committee of Lehigh Express p. 17 Valley Inc. states that Easton is ailing and is the most disadvantaged of the Lehigh Valley cities Easton, City of - Zoning April 17 1979 Easton zoning board members under fire for the Express p. 13 decision in the Sportelli case Easton, City of - Zoning April 25 1979 Easton zoning board members under fire for the Express p. 13 decision in the Sportelli case. Easton, City of - Zoning April 26 1979 Easton zoning board members under fire for the Express p. 15 decision in the Sportelli case Easton, City of - Zoning April 28 1979 Easton zoning board members under fire for the Express p. 17, illus. decision in the Sportelli case Easton, City of - Zoning April 3 1979 Enforcement of the zoning code - sometimes Express p. 1, 32, illus. board bends the rules. Easton, City of - Zoning May 14 1979 Easton zoning board members under fire for the Express P. 13 decision in the Sportelli case Easton, City of - Zoning May 24 1979 Easton zoning board members under fire for the Express p. 15 decision in the Sportelli case Easton, South Oct. 21 1979 Description of the section Express p. C-1, illus. Emergency Squad - Emergency Jan. 27 1979 Northampton County has installed equipment for Easton Express p. 15, illus Communications a network of communications between 3 area hospitals, emergency squads and the county controller office. An account of its work.

Fallout June 6 1979 Mystery fluff hits Slate Belt area. Looks like Easton Express p. 13, illus cottonwood. Fires Feb. 28, 1979 Parkside Apts. On South Easton, result of children Easton Express p. 1, illus March 2 & playing with cigarette lighter, 3 children killed 8 Jason, Jacob & Jennifer Wright.

Fires March 16 1979 Home at 1143 Jackson St., Easton burned and Easton Express p. 1, illus father Steve Regrut and daughter Rhonda, age 11 were victims of the blaze. Floods Jan. 25 1979 Area Streams and rivers overburdened by the Easton Express p. 1, illus wettest January in history cause much flooding. Floods Jan. 26 1979 Area Streams and rivers overburdened by the Easton Express p. 1 wettest January in history cause much flooding.

Freeman Island or Laubach Aug. 7 1979 8 acre island in Lehigh River purchased by Lehigh Easton Express p. 18, illus Island Valley Conservancy. Account conservancy and its plans for preservation. Fry's Fun Park Jan. 22 1979 Located in Williams Township where Coffeetown Easton Express p. 14, illus Road meets Route 611. Ready for use by Spring.

Garage Sales Aug. 9 1979 An account of the area's craze of "junk" yard and Easton Express p. 23, illus garage sales explained. Gasoline June 21 1979 Odd-even license numbers in effect in N.J. Pa. Easton Express p. 1, illus impose $5 minimum gas purchase. Gasoline Rationing Sept. 7 1979 Both N.J. and Pa. remove rule of odd-even Easton Express p. 1 rationing for the purchase of gasoline. Gracedale July 25 1979 County home is presented with liquor & wine Easton Express p. 13 confiscated by Pa. Liquor Control Board.

Gracedale May 17 1979 Food uner new service plan termed terrible. Easton Express p. 13 Gracedale May 4 1979 Food uner new service plan termed terrible. Easton Express p. 1 Gracedale May 5 1979 Food uner new service plan termed terrible. Easton Express p. 15 Granaham, Kathryn O'Hay July 12 1979 Eastonian was U.S. treasurer of the mint. Easton Express Head Start March 26 1979 Mrs. Becky Calloway honored for her work in the Easton Express p. 12, illus Head Start Program. Heritage Day July 9 1979 Easton celebrates July 8th, with a weekend of Easton Express p. 5, illus events. Hindu Monastery Dec. 2 1979 Located in the Poconos, an account of its Easton Express p. B-1, illus activities. Holmes, Larry Dec. 31 1979 Named as one of the ten outstanding young men Easton Express p. 1 of the U.S. by U.S. Jaycees. Holmes, Larry Jan. 5 1979 Musical score "The Champ" written by Red Easton Express p. 11, illus Mascara and Parke Frankenfield. Holmes, Larry June 23 1979 Stops Mike Weaver in the 12th round at Madison Easton Express p. 1, illus Square Garden. Some controvery over T.V. coverage. Holmes, Larry March 24 1979 Retains title with TKO in 7th round with Puerto Easton Express p. 1, illus Rico's Osvaldo Ocasio. Holmes, Larry March 28 1979 Brother of Larry Holmes, Charles Holmes returned Easton Express p. 21 to Northampton County prison following a month- long furlough. Serving 2-4 year term for rape. He was permitted to, on work release program to see Larry fight in Las Vegas.

Holmes, Larry Oct. 21 1979 Buys new home for his mother, Flossie. Easton Express p. E-5, illus Houses, Historic Nov. 26 1979 Dan & Pauline Campanelli restores 19th Century Easton Express p. 14, illus home near Riegelsville, N.J. Kirkridge Retreat June 18 1979 Located in Bangor, Pa. founded by John Oliver Easton Express p. 12 Nelson in 1942. Director is Robt. Raines, author of "Going Home." Lafayette College - Faculty June 22 1979 Obituary of Samuel Pascal, "Mr. Lafayette" Easton Express p. 18, illus. Lafayette College - Memorials Oct 27 1979 Helen Louise Harstine contributed money since Easton Express p. 7, illus. 1965 in memory of husband David. Lafayette College - Presidents April 7 1979 Dr. K. Roald Bergethon honored by portrait Express p. 17, illus. presented to College. Painted by Arthur Pyykko of New York City. Lafayette College - Presidents March 8 1979 An account of President David Ellis and his wife, Express p. 21, illus. Marian, and their 3 daughters. Landfills, Sanitary Oct. 14 1979 Wastes dumped illegally in PA. An account of Easton Express p. 1 dumps in Northampton Country area. Lehigh Canal Aug. 14 1979 Dawn Howell and Brian Young married on canal Easton Express p. 15, illus. boat "Josiah White." Lehigh Canal June 20 1979 Boatman tells of life on the canal. Express p. 16, illus. Lehigh River Aug. 7 1979 8-acre island (Freeman Island or Laubach Island) in Easton Express p. 18, illus. Lehigh River purchased by Lehigh Valley conservancy. An account of the conservancy and its plans for preservation. Lehigh University Oct. 13 1979 Opening of the Stahler Center which will be used Easton Express p. 18, illus. for sports and other college events. Named for Donald B. Stahler, a Lehigh alumnus and nationally- known industrialist. Lehigh Valley April 3 1979 Valley's slogan "America's Little Apple" was Express p. 17, illus. selected from 10,000 entries. Winner is Regina DeLucia. Contest was sponsored jointly by McDonalds' restaurants, WLEV Radio, and the Chambers of Commerce of the Lehigh Valley.

LeRue, Leonard May 4 1979 Nature writer of Blairstown, NJ, has been named a Express p. 15, illus. charter member of the New Jersey Literary Hall of Fam. Lower Saucon Township Jan. 30 1979 Two persons, father and daughter, killed as Express p. 1, illus. explosions level the home of Frank J. Guidon. Daughter was shot to death. Marriage July 21 1979 3 area couples talk about their married life. Rev. & Easton Express p. 19, illus Mrs. Joseph Molnar, Mr. & Mrs. Edward Kennedy, Mr. & Mrs. Louis Stableford.

Morris Canal June 12 1979 Plaque dedicated on the discovering an ancient Easton Express p. 10, illus Morris canal turbine, as a mechanical engineering historic landmark. Movies - I'll Get By June 14 1979 Easton site of movie "I'll Get By." Extras line up for Easton Express p. 1, illus parts. Movies - I'll Get By June 15 1979 Easton site of movie "I'll Get By." Extras line up for Easton Express p. 13, illus parts. Movies - I'll Get By June 16 1979 Easton site of movie "I'll Get By." Extras line up for Easton Express p. 13, illus parts. Movies - I'll Get By June 20 1979 Man from Italy visiting his son, picked for role in Easton Express p. 1, illus film "I'll Get By" being filmed in Easton.

Movies - I'll Get By June 21 1979 Account of the last day of filming "I'll Get By" in Easton Express Easton. Movies - I'll Get By June 22 1979 Easton site of movie "I'll Get By." Extras line up for Easton Express p. 13, illus parts. Movies - I'll Get By June 7 1979 For the second time in 18 months Easton will be Easton Express p. 13 the site for a T.V. movie - "I'll Get By."

Movies - I'll Get By May 23 1979 For the second time in 18 months Easton will be Easton Express p. 18 the site for a T.V. movie - "I'll Get By."

Murder April 24 1979 Edmund Lalonde of Phillipsburg, NJ inflicted Easton Express p. 1 beating on wife, Susanna, then put her body into car and set it afire. Murder April 25 1979 Edmund Lalonde of Phillipsburg, NJ inflicted Easton Express p. 1 beating on wife, Susanna, then put her body into car and set it afire. Murder April 26 1979 Edmund Lalonde of Phillipsburg, NJ inflicted Easton Express p. 1 beating on wife, Susanna, then put her body into car and set it afire. Murder June 9 1979 Edmund Lalonde of Phillipsburg, NJ inflicted Easton Express p. 1 beating on wife, Susanna, then put her body into car and set it afire. Murder May 1 1979 Edmund Lalonde of Phillipsburg, NJ inflicted Easton Express p. 1 beating on wife, Susanna, then put her body into car and set it afire. Murder May 2 1979 Edmund Lalonde of Phillipsburg, NJ inflicted Easton Express p. 1 beating on wife, Susanna, then put her body into car and set it afire. Nazareth, Pa. Nov. 11 1979 Brief history. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Nazareth, Pa. - Whitefield House March 19 1979 An account of its history. Easton Express p. 10, illus

Northampton Co., PA - Judges July 27 1979 Attorney Franklin Van Antwerpen to take vacant Express p. 1 judgeship created by the death of Judge Clinton Budd Palmer Northampton Co., PA - Judges July 28 1979 Attorney Franklin Van Antwerpen to take vacant Express p. 1, illus. judgeship created by the death of Judge Clinton Budd Palmer Northampton Co., PA - Judges March 26 1979 Alfred T. Williams, Jr. succeeds the late Clinton Express p. 17, illus. Budd Palmer as president judge of the County court Northampton Co., PA - Prison April 3 1979 Seven prisoners and 23 Freemansburg area Express p. 17 teenagers have a "scare straight" encounter Northampton Co., PA - Prison March 22 1979 Seven prisoners and 23 Freemansburg area Express p. 13 teenagers have a "scare straight" encounter Northampton Co., PA - Prison March 28 1979 Seven prisoners and 23 Freemansburg area Express p. 1, illus. teenagers have a "scare straight" encounter Northampton Co., PA - Prison - June 11 1979 Inmates asked to print a newspaper Express p. 11 Newspaper Northampton Co., PA - Prison - May 11 1979 Deputy warden William Howey resigns after 15 Express p. 2 Warden years of service Northampton Convalescent Dec. 3 1979 Once troubled nursing home now earns praise of Easton Express p. 1, illus Center state. Northampton Convalescent March 19 1979 An account of its functions and its patients. Easton Express p. 1, illus Center Northampton Convalescent March 21 1979 An account of its functions and its patients. Easton Express p. 1, illus Center Northampton Convalescent March 22 1979 An account of its functions and its patients. Easton Express p. 1 Center Nursing Home July 25 1979 Plans for retarded facility at 5th & Washington Easton Express p. 1 streets. Nursing Homes April 3 1979 An account of the areas' facilities and their Easton Express p. 1 function. Nursing Homes March 20 1979 An account of the areas' facilities and their Easton Express p. 1 function. Nursing Homes March 22 1979 An account of the areas' facilities and their Easton Express p. 13 function. Nursing Homes March 28 1979 An account of the areas' facilities and their Easton Express p. 1, illus function. Palmer Park Mall Nov. 20 1979 Expansion is proposed. Easton Express p. 1, illus Palmer Township - History Feb. 27 1979 Palmer Twp. History. Easton Express p. 87 Palmer Township - Housing April 9 1979 Brynwood, Easton area's first condominium Easton Express p. 27, illus complex located on a 3.6 acre hillside along Hackett Ave. Built by Werner Buckl. Palmer, Judge Clinton Budd Feb. 20 1979 Judge of Northampton County for 10 years. Easton Express p. 1, illus Obituary. Palmer, Judge Clinton Budd Feb. 24 1979 Judge of Northampton County for 10 years. Easton Express p. 15 Obituary. Palmer, Judge Clinton Budd June 26 1979 Friends & colleagues pay tribute at the Easton Express p. 13, illus Northampton Cty. Courthouse. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches June 9 1979 St. Philip & James Roman Catholic Church to Easton Express p. 35, illus honor Monsignor Jos. F. Sheehan, its pastor. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches March 29 1979 St. Philip & James Roman Catholic Church to Easton Express p. 21 honor Monsignor Jos. F. Sheehan, its pastor. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fires June 11 1979 Fire at 61 Cherry St. killed Roberta Snyder and her Easton Express p. 1, illus 3 children. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Historic Feb. 24 1979 The Roseberry home, 200 year old landmark is to Easton Express p. 15 Homes be preserved by Phillipsburg Jaycees and the Northwest N.J. Community Actoin Program.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Police Dept. Jan. 17 1979 Department acquires 2 dogs for canine corp. Easton Express p. 15, illus

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Police Dept. June 6 1979 New K-9 Corps being trained. Easton Express p. 13

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Police Dept. May 14 1979 K-9 Corps (2 dogs) to be used in police work. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Railroads July 20 1979 Railroad crossing in Union Square repaired. Easton Express p. 17, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - School Board Jan. 12 1979 Expells boardmember Stephen Palenkas by a 5-3 Easton Express p. 1, illus vote because he missed 3 consecutive board meetings. Pocono Wild Animal Farm Oct. 21 1979 Closing after 31 years as a tourist attraction. Brief Easton Express p. C-5, illus history. Praxis Aug. 1 1979 Center for the retarded in Easton narrowly Easton Express p. 13, illus approved. Criteria for admission listed. Praxis Nov. 13 1979 Center for the retarded in Easton narrowly Easton Express p. 17 approved. Criteria for admission listed. Praxis Oct. 31 1979 Center for the retarded in Easton narrowly Easton Express p. 17 approved. Criteria for admission listed. Preservation Aug. 7 1979 Freeman Island or Laubach Island 8 acre island in Easton Express p. 18, illus Lehigh River purchased by Lehigh Valley Conservancy, account of Conservancy and its plans for preservation. ProJeCt May 26 1979 An account of its work. Easton Express p. 27, illus Railroads - Wrecks Jan. 6 1979 A Conrail freight train derailed on tracks over Easton Express p. 1, illus South Third Street off Canal Stret. 17 cars and 2 locomotives involved. Railroads - Wrecks March 22 1979 Seven Conrail cars derail in Easton about 150 Easton Express p. 1, illus years west of South Third St. Reda, Lou Sept. 28 1979 An account of Easton's outstanding businessman -- Easton Express p. E-1, illus publisher, agent, and movie publisher.

Riegelsville, Pa. Aug. 16 1979 Borough Council drops idea of becoming legally Easton Express p. 13 part of Northampton County. Will remain in Bucks County. Riegelsville, Pa. Aug. 9 1979 Borough Council drops idea of becoming legally Easton Express p. 1 part of Northampton County. Will remain in Bucks County. Rifle Dec. 30 1979 Pa. longrifle still being made at Kempton, Pa. Easton Express p. C-11, illus

Rifles Dec. 30 1979 Pa. longrifle made today in Kempton, Pa. by Chuck Easton Express p. C-11, illus Dixon at his shop. Roads - N.J. May 2 1979 Straw Circle at Rts. 22 and 519 in Pohatcong Twp. Easton Express p. 1 To be eliminated and replaced with a conventional traffic pattern. Roads - N.J. May 3 1979 Straw Circle at Rts. 22 and 519 in Pohatcong Twp. Easton Express p. 13, illus To be eliminated and replaced with a conventional traffic pattern. Roads - Route 78 Aug. 23 1979 I-78 from Fogelsville to Still Valley, N.J. under fire Easton Express p. 1, illus by various communities. Rooney, Fred. B March 30 1979 Former U.S. Representative from Pa. honored by Easton Express p. 11, illus his friends. Roseto, Pa. April 7 1979 Mrs. Constance Zito, age 82, helping to raise funds Easton Express p. 17, illus for the proposed Slate Belt Medical Center by baking and selling home-baked biscuits.

Roseto, Pa. Feb. 14 1979 Peter Renaldo, leader in Roseto. Obituary. Easton Express p. 22, illus Running April 23 1979 "Run with the Champ," a running contest, benefit Easton Express p. 23 Easton Boy's Club. Co-sponsored by the Express p. 29, illus and Lafayette Trust Bank. Harry Holmes on hand. Winner - Jake Hepp. Santa Claus Dec. 31 1979 George Muretta of Phillipsburg has acted as Santa Easton Express p. 11, illus Claus. He had trouble acquiring his suit.

Sex Education Oct. 21 1979 Classes on sex education to be taught in Belvidere, Easton Express p. 1 N.J. Junior and Senior high schools by teachers and Planned Parenthood of Northwest New Jersey School Board approved.

Sheehan, Monsignor Joseph F. June 9 1979 St. Philip & James Roman Catholic Church to Easton Express p. 35, illus honor Monsignor Joseph F. Sheehan, its pastor.

Sheehan, Monsignor Joseph F. May 29 1979 St. Philip & James Roman Catholic Church to Easton Express p. 21 honor Monsignor Joseph F. Sheehan, its pastor.

Sing-A-Long June 4 1979 70 church congregations celebrated Pentecost Easton Express p. 17, illus evening on Sunday, June 3rd by singing hymns, etc. Slate Belt Medical Center April 7 1979 Roseto, Pa. Mrs. Constance Zito, age 82, helping Easton Express p. 17, illus to raise funds for the proposed Slate Belt Medical Center by baking and selling hoome-baked biscuits. Slogans April 3 1979 The slogan, "America's Little Apple" was selected Easton Express p. 17, illus. as the winner of the Lehigh Valley Slogan Contest at ceremonies at the ABE Airport. Conceived by Regina DeLucia of Whitehall. PA. The theme serves to unify the Lehigh Valley and pronote business, industr

Sullivan's March May 7 1979 An account by James Shelly, Express reporter. Easton Express P. 14

Theaters July 30 1979 An account of area theaters by Clayton Buss & Easton Express p. 14, illus Frank Michler. Thruway Jan. 8 1979 Speed limit returned to 55 miles per hour. Easton Express p. 1 Tourism June 1 1979 Williams gas station at 3rd St. & Riverside Dr. has Easton Express p. 13 donated space for tourism center. Sponsored by Chamber of Commerce. U.S. Treasurer July 12 1979 Mrs. Kathryn Granahan, former U.S. Treasurer, Easton Express p. 16, illus born in Easton. Obit. United Nationalist Front Oct. 28 1979 George Theodorou, of Palmer Township, is Easton Express p. B-4 founder of organization wanting to change U.S. to the ideologies of the founding fathers.

Uranium June 1979 Exxon Corp. to explore for uranium on 2000 acres Easton Express p. 13, 17 in Monroe County. Vandalism Oct. 22, 23, 1979 Bangor Junior High School vandalized by 4 boys. Easton Express p. 1, illus 28, Nov. 6, 13 Walter, Francis E. - Walters Park May 30 1979 Memorial to 12 Phillipsburg men who died in Easton Express p. 13, illus Vietnam. War - Sullivan's Expedition June 11 1979 Observance of the 200th Anniversary to be held Easton Express P. 8 Illus. June 15-19 in Monroe County. Warren Hospital April 28 1979 Hospital honors its volunteers, especially Frank Easton Express p. 21, illus Inocho for 21 years of service. Warren Hospital March 30 1979 Free Health Care Service installed. Telephone Easton Express p. 5, illus service provide direct access to the Tel-Med console. Warren Warren County, New Dec. 30 1979 An account of Warren Haven. Easton Express p. B-5, illus Jersey - Nursing Home Weather - Storms Aug. 11 1979 Vicious storm batters Easton area. Easton Express p. 1, illus WEEX Dec. 22 1979 Forks Township radio station after years of Easton Express p.9, illus catering to the musical taste of teenagers will change to a more easy-going "Pop Adult" music.

Whitefield House, Nazareth, Pa. March 19 1979 An account of its history. Easton Express p. 10, illus

Williams Township Jan. 17 1979 Supervisors acquire new municipal Building at Easton Express p. 18, illus Cider Press and Gaffney Hill Roads. Hold first meeting in building. Wilson Borough - Schools Jan. 11, 1979 Wilson school board, despite public criticism, Easton Express p. 1, illus Feb. 8 voted to construct a new elementary school at the cost of $1.78 million at 21st St. and Washington Blvd. Y.M.C.A. Jan. 9 1979 To stay at 3rd and Spring Garden St. 61 years old Easton Express p. 1 building to be renovated. Y.M.C.A. March 20 1979 Cost of repairing, renovating and expanding the Easton Express p. 9 useable space of the Y.M.C.A. estimated at one million dollars. Bangor, PA - Schools Jan 4, 1980 1979 Huh? 4 youths who vandalized the Bangor Junior High Easton Express p. 1 Huh? School on Oct.21, 1979 are to be sent to Juvenile facilities for up to 9 months. Doctors Oct. 28 198- Huh? Obituary of Dr. Floyd William Callahan, retired Easton Express p. 23, illus. Wilson podiatriat, civic leader and artist. Antiques Nov. 9 1980 New business "Funky Furniture" relocated to Easton Express p. 1 North Delaware River Road. Owner Becky Goldenburg uses the barter system in her business. Arcade Market Aug. 20 1980 Charred remains of rear portion of Arcade Market Easton Express p. 17 removed. Arcade Market July 1 1980 Arcade market damaged by fire on Tuesday, June Easton Express 25. Front section to remain, damaged area to be torn down. Artists April 3 1980 Anton Schiavone of Bangor created "The Last Easton Express p. 1, illus. Supper" in papier mache. Artists Jan. 27 1980 Gertrude Espenscheid lives in Hunterdon County, Easton Express p. C-1. Illus. N.J. does illustration of Children's books and paints mushrooms. Artists Oct. 24 1980 Obituary of John Cassidy, Wilson resident was an Easton Express p. 12 historical artist who campaigned to put the Easton Stars and Stripes on U.S. Postage stamp. Graduate of the Sorbonne in Paris. Expert on Russian icons.

Auctioneers Sept. 21 1980 An account of local auctioneers and their Easton Express p. G-1 techniques. Authors Nov. 18 1980 Obituary - Alan Lake Chidsey, native of Easton, an Easton Express author and educator. Automobile Agencies Sept. 11 1980 Obituary - Douglas D. Cooper, owner of Doug Easton Express p. 1 Cooper Ford and Continental Imports Ltd. On Rt. 33 and Hecktown Road. Automobiles Feb. 27 1980 Driver's licenses now to have driver's photo. Two Easton Express p. 13, illus. photo license centers open in Lehigh Valley.

Barns Sept. 5 1980 The last barn in Easton is destroyed by fire. The Easton Express illus. 100 year old barn was located on North 9th St. and Wood Ave. Bartering Nov. 9, 1980 Owner of business, Becky Goldenberg, uses Easton Express p. E - 1. 1980. bartering system in her refinishing of furniture and antique business. Beers, Catharine Aug. 7 1980 Obituary. Wife of deceased Lewis Sitgreaves Easton Express p. 36. Beers. She was active in the Jacobsburg Historical Society. Belvidere - N.J. Nov. 8, 1980 Sewage plant dedicated. Easton Express p. 9, illus. 1980 Belvidere, N.J. Nov. 8, 1980 Sewage Plant dedicated. Easton Express p. 9, illus. 1980. Belvidere, N.J. - Homes Oct. 5, 1980 Historic homes noted. Home of Robert Morris Easton Express p. D-8, illus. 1980 and early residents of the town described.

Bridges, Lehigh July 2 1980 Authorities urged to make Third Street bridge over Express the Lehigh River six lanes. To be considered by Penn DOT on its priority list. Bridges, Lehigh Nov. 27 1980 Officials doubt that suspension bridge damaged by Express storm will be rebuilt. Abuilt in 1885. Toll bridge in 1885. Brief history Buckley, William F. Sept. 26 1980 Visits Lehigh University. Calls President Carter's Express p. 13 administration "worst economic disaster ever"

Bus Transportation Oct. 8 1980 City planners propose new bus transfer site. Express Business - Antiques Nov. 9 1980 New business "Funky Furniture" relocated to Easton Express p. 1 North Delaware River Road. Owner Becky Goldenberg uses the barter system in her business. Business - bixler's Nov. 12 1980 Celebrating 195th anniversary with sales and free Easton Express p. 1 illus. horse and buggy rides around town.

Business - Bixler's Nov. 8 1980 Celebrating 195th anniversary with sales and free Easton Express p. 14 horse and buggy rides around town. Business - Bookstores Nov. 23 1980 Moravian Bookstore in Bethlehem retains a root Easton Express p.C-1 illus. with the past. An Account of its business.

Business - Bridal Consultants Sept. 22 1980 Cathy La Stella of Palmer Township operates a Easton Express p. 23 bridal consultant business. Business - Department Stores - Aug. 26 1980 Laubach's Department Store purchased by Express p. 1, illus. Laubach's Raymond Bartolacci, Asher & Jacob Seip, and Dominick Lockwood for an undisclosed amount

Business - Food Stores May 16 1980 Long vacant Best Market building at 5th and Easton Express p. 11 illus. Northampton Street probable site of Veterans of Foreign Wars new home. Business - Furniture Stores Sept. 11 1980 Lipkin's Furniture Store, 3rd and Ferry Streets Easton Express p. 13 getting a new look. Business - Furniture Stores Sept. 21 1980 Lipkin's Furniture Store, 3rd and Ferry Streets Easton Express p. B-12 getting a new look. Business - Hobby Stores Dec. 1 1980 Hobby Hangout and Craft Center relocated to new Easton Express p. 9 illus. building at 3701 William Penn Highway. Formerly in downtown Easton. Has one of the first passive solar commercial buildings in Pa.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 19 1980 Hotel Huntington to be converted into apartments Easton Express p. 11 illus. for young professionals. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Oct. 23 1980 Hotel Hampton - Fire blaze routs 50 persons. Easton Express illus.

Business - Insurance Dec. 30 1980 Kressler, Wolff, & Miller plan new office building Easton Express p. 1 illus. to be constructed at 4th & Pine Streets. An account of the firm's business. Business - Insurance Oct. 19 1980 Henry S. Lehr, founder of the Henry S. Lehr Easton Express p. B-4 Insurance Agency. Obituary. Business - Jewelry Trade Nov. 24 1980 Paul's Jewelry Store owned for 12 years in Easton Easton Express p. 14 by David W. Siegel and his wife Pauline. Obituary. Business - Lawyers Aug. 20 1980 Attorney Alfred Jemmons barred by Judge Alfred Express p. 17 Williams, Jr., from practicing in the Northampton County Court Business - Lawyers Aug. 25 1980 Obituary of S. Maxwell Flitter, attorney for 52 Express years in Northampton Co. Business - Lawyers Oct. 19 1980 Obituary of John H. Pursel, Sr., attorney and public Express servant of Warren County, NJ. Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 10 1980 Ted Williams, classical guitarist of Pen Argyl, PA, Express p. C-2 an artist on the guitar. Business - Music & Musicians Dec. 27 1980 Obituary of Charles Young, age 65 of Williams Express p. 20 Township. Well known as a ragtime pianist. Professional musician for 50 years.

Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 17 1980 Easton native Charlie Knecht is no ordinary Express p. E-2, illus./ musician - band leader of Interstate Municipal Band. Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 9 1980 Dr. John D. Raymond, professor emeritus of music Express p. B-1, illus. from Lafayette College, continues his love of music in his retirement. Business - Office Equipment & Jan. 11 1980 Treher-Montague Inc. stationary store at 237 Express p. 11 Supplies Northampton St. for 85 years now expanding. To move to new location at 10th & Northampton Streets. Office furniture business moved to a building on Airport Road in Hanover Twp.

Business - Office Equipment & May 25 1980 Treher-Montague Inc. office furniture and office Express p. E-4 Supplies products company which was located in Easton for 85 years moved to its new location in the Lehigh Valley Industrial Park. Office supply store relocated from 3rd and Northampton Street to 10th and Northampto Business - Orr's Department Dec. 26 1980 Clock in front of store on Northampton St. in Express p. 13, illus. Store running order after being damaged on Nov. 3 by a truck. Stood in front of Orr's and Smith jewelry (which shared site) since 1907. Was damaged in 1917 and restored in 1917.

Business - Orr's Department Nov. 3 1980 Orr's clock on Northampton St. In front of store is Express p. 17 Store damaged by milk truck. Business - Pollock Brush Co. Oct. 2 1980 Obituary of Burton Jones, owner of Pollock Brush Express Company. Business - Printing Dec. 5 1980 Correll Printing Co. breaks ground for a new plant Express p. 13 in Forks Township on Glover Road. Brief history of the company. Began in 1872 by John Peter Correll. First to use linotype mahcines. Located on Morthampton Street between Centre Square and 4th Street. Pu Business - Printing May 10 1980 Lehigh Blue Printing Co., Inc. moves to new Express p. 5, illus. location at 2000 Butler St. Business - Refrigeration Aug. 17 1980 Obituary of Joseph Pasch, owner of Pasch Express p. D-4 Refrigeration & Marine Co. Business - Sculptors Jan. 11 1980 Antonio Salemme, artist and sculptor, lives in Express p. E-20, illus. Williams Township. An account of his work.

Business - Sewing Jan. 31 1980 Les Althouse collects sewing machines; owns & Express p. 28, illus. operaties American Sewing Center on Northampton St. Business - Shaklee Products Inc. Jan. 20 1980 Shaklee Products Inc. owned and operated by Express p. D-1, illus. Mary and Bob Eble of Stockertown. Sells vitamins, household cleaning products and personal care items. Business - Victaulic Co. Dec. 12 1980 Plans are presented to Forks Township Planning Express p. 1, illus. Commission for expansion of Victaulic Co. Business - Welding Dec. 31 1980 P. H. Barron Welding Co. at 684 Northampton St. Express p. 1 & 3, has fire illus. Cancer Sept. 13 1980 Cancer deaths rated are significantly higher in Express p. 1 Easton than for Northampton or Monroe Counties as a whole. Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 28 1980 Account of the Centre Square peace candle Express erected over the Civil War monument Carter, Rosalynn April 17 1980 Wife of President Jimmy Carter visits the Lehigh Express Valley at the ABE Airport and the Lehigh Valley Mall on April 18, 1980 Carter, Rosalynn Sept. 26 1980 President's wife visits Fountain Hill Mills at Express p. 1, illus. Fountain Hill and tours the Lehigh Valley Carter, Rosalynn Sept. 27 1980 President's wife visits Fountain Hill Mills at Express p. 9, illus. Fountain Hill and tours the Lehigh Valley. Children's Home, Easton Aug. 12 1980 Fire damages basement Express Children's Home, Easton Jan. 28 1980 Fire destroys Children's Home dormitory cottage Express p. 1, illus.

Children's Home, Easton Oct. 20 1980 Fire damages one-story stone building Express illus. Children's Home, Easton Oct. 27 1980 Dedication of the rebuilt cottage named in honor Express p. 15, illus. of Navy Lt. Commander Gordon Smith, an alumnus of the Home Churches - Lutheran - Good Sept. 27 1980 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church celebrates 200th Easton Express p. 16 illus. Shepherd anniversary of the Sunday School movement outside Long's Plumbing and Heating building on Butler Street which was a former school and once housed the church school which started the congregation. Churches - Moravian May 17 1980 Handbell choir introduced as part of Palmer Express p. 16, illus. Township Moravian Church's musical ministry in memory of Theodore Bean. Churches - St. Anthony's April 12 1980 Rev. Francis Barbato gives an account of his years Easton Express p. 12 illus. in the priesthood. To be honored by members of St. Anthony's Church. Churches - St. Anthony's April 14 1980 Rev. Francis Barbato gives an account of his 40 Easton Express p. 19 illus. years in the priesthood. To be honored by the members of St. Anthony's Church. Churches - St. Anthony's April 14 1980 About 450 persons honored Rev. Francis Barbato, Easton Express p. 19 illus. priest emeritus of the church on the 50th anniversary of his priesthood. Churches - St. Bernard's April 19 1980 Rev. Francis X. Connolly to be transferred from St. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Bernard's to another church. Members of the church are saddened by the move.

Churches - St. Bernard's April 26 1980 Rev. Francis X. Connolly to be transferred from St. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Bernard's to another church. Members of the church are saddened by the move.

Churches - St. Joseph Dec. 26 1980 Baby Jesus figure in the Creche broken by vandals. Easton Express p. 1 illus.

Churches - St. Joseph May 17 1980 St. Joseph's Catholic Church honors Rev. Peter Easton Express p. 16 illus. Vandergeest on his 40 years of priesthood.

Clothing Stores Dec. 15 1980 Lenny's Men Store moves to Centre Square. Express-Times p. 17, illus. Clothing Stores May 12 1980 Surprise Store. Express-Times p.24 Moves to 327 Northampton Street, the former site of Green's 5 & 10 cent store. Clothing Stores Oct. 2 1980 Lenny's owned by Lenny and Mary B. Albanese Express-Times p. 34, illus. move store to Centre Square from 403 Northampton St. Description of the new store.

Clothing Trade Sept. 21 1980 Women's Clothing: Country Miss, Inc. located in Express-Times p. E-1 Forks Township is a 19-year-old company with record sales. An account of the business. Clubs - Forks of the Delaware April 17 1980 Plant a memorial tree in memory of the club's Easton Express Illus. Garden Club deceased members. Planted in Louise Moore Park.

Clubs - Junior Women's Jan. 10 1980 Club operates second-hand clothing store, The Easton Express P.23 Illus. Spring Garden Street Exchange. An account of its operation. Community Day Sept. 2 1980 In Easton on Sunday afternoon, August 31. Held Easton Express P. 1 and 26 at Hacketts Park. Co-sponsored by Easton Jaycees Illus. and Radio station WEEK Crater, Joseph Force Aug. 10 1980 Judge Crater of Easton disappeared in New York Easton Express P. B-1 City on August 6, 1930. An account. Dairy Plants July 2 1980 Dairy Farm: Easton Express Owner of Dairy Farm in Williams Township-- Charles Crivelaro, Sr. Obit. Deafness Jan. 29 1980 Rev. Milton Pier of Bangor, minister of lthe Easton Express p. 8 illus. Assembly of God Church has commotted his life to providing deaf people with religious services in the Lehigh Valley area. Deafness Jan. 29 1980 Rev. Milton Pier of Bangor, minister of the Express p. 8, illus. Assembly of God Church, has committed his life to providing deaf people with religious services in the Lehigh Valley area. Doctors March 24 1980 Obituary of Dr. Jacob Kincov. Easton Express p. 12, illus. Doctors Nov. 21 1980 Obituary of Dr. Ralph McKay La Shelle Buchanan, a Easton Express p. 34, illus. doctor in Phillipsburg, N.J. Easton - Historic Homes Feb. 26 1980 Oakhurst given to Lafayette College in 1961 by Easton Express p. 18, illus. Louise McKelvy Walker. Renamed McKelvy House. Description of the home and college program for the house. Easton - Historic Houses Feb. 27 1980 Oakhurst given to Lafayette College in 1961 by Easton Express p. 26, illus. Louise McKelvy Walker. Renamed McKelvy House. Description of the home and college program for the house. Easton Express - Employees Nov. 13 1980 Shelly honored by town council of Phillipsburg for Easton Express p. 15, illus his coverage of school board and council meetings. Easton Express - Employees Nov. 2 1980 Donald W. Diehl, resigns as president and general Easton Express p. D-1 manager and editor. Easton Express - Employees Oct. 1 1980 James Shelly, reporter for 32 years retires. An Easton Express p. 13, illus account of his journalistic days. Easton Hospital - Chaplains' Dec. 20 1980 Full time chaplain named: Rev. Thomas Green. Easton Express p. 25, illus Program Easton Hospital Poison center Sept. 18 1980 Part of the Lehigh Valley Poison center. It is a Easton Express p.15 hotline to provide information. Easton Post Office Jan. 25 1980 Richard Hetrick ,postmaster, served 1961 to 1976. Easton Express p. 12 illus obit Emergency Squad Sept. 14 1980 An account of a typical day's work. Easton Express p. D-1, illus Fires Nov. 24 1980 Las Vegas hotel-casino fire has Palmer Township Easton Express p. 19 native assist in recruiting of the hotel residents - Charles Fauerbach is a paramedic on duty in the Las Vegas area. Fires Sept. 5 1980 Last barn in Easton destroyed by fire. It was 100 Easton Express p. 11 years old, located at 9th and Wood Streets.

Fires Sept. 6 1980 Last barn in Easton destroyed by fire. It was 100 Easton Express p. 9 years old, located at 9th and Wood Streets.

Fires - Easton Nov. 16 1980 Dutchtown (6th - 7th Street) residents live in fear Easton Express p. A-4 of another fire. Fires - Easton Nov. 6 1980 A reward of $6000 for clues to local arsonist. Easton Express p. 1 Fires - Easton's Ring of Fire Sept. 23 1980 5 Sept. - Barn fire at 9th & Wood Street. Easton Express p. 17, illus 8 Sept. - 4 buildings at 649-641 Northampton St. 15 Sept. - Rear of Phillips TV Store - 701 Wood St. 15 Sept. - Fire at above burned buildings on North. St. 17 Sept. - Rear of 17 South 6th St. 18 Sept. - Basemen

Flemington, N.J. Aug. 3 1980 Residents join movie stars in the filming of the TV Easton Express p. 1 special " Do me a favor, don't voite for my mom."

Floods - 1955 Aug. 17 1980 Review of disaster after 25 years. Full account Easton Express p. 1, illus with pictures. Forks Township Jan. 6 1980 Present day township and its problems. Easton Express p. C-1 Heritage Day July 2 1980 To be observed this year by a full week's activities. Easton Express

Holmes, Larry Aug. 31 1980 Purchases 411-419 Northampton Street (the Easton Express p. D-2 former Paramount Store). He plans a disco called "Round One." Holmes, Larry Dec. 31 1980 "Round One" disco 411-4419 Northampton St. to Easton Express p. 13 open its doors on Dec. 31. Description. Holmes, Larry Feb. 27 1980 Practical joke played on him in Cleveland. Easton Express p. 37, illus Holmes, Larry Jan. 20 1980 Named as one of the ten outstanding young men Easton Express p. B-1, illus of the U.S. by U.S. Jaycees. Holmes, Larry Oct. 3 1980 Wins over Muhammad Ali at end of 10th round. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Holmes, Larry Oct. 4, 5 1980 Easton citizens give Larry a parade. Easton Express Holmes, Larry Sept. 10, 1980 Easton wants to name a street for the world's Easton Express p. 1 11 heavyweight fighter. South Union Street or Canal Street suggested. Some objections to it.

Holmes, Larry Sept. 9 1980 Easton High School Gym has closed circuit Easton Express p. 17 television for Holmes-Ali fight on October 2. Holmes, Larry Sept. 9 1980 Easton Area High School gym to show closed Easton Express circuit of the Holmes-Ali fight. Some members of the school board (5-3) against use of the gym for the affair. Hugh Moore Parkway Sept. 21 1980 An account of some of the accomplishments made Easton Express p. B-1 in the 6 mile stretch of land along the Lehigh River. Italians Nov. 12 1980 St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Society of Easton Easton Express p. 29, illus celebrates is 30th anniversary. Jews May 6 1980 Catholics and Jews unite in funeral services for Joe Easton Express p. 19 Cuvo a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church for former custodian of the B'nai Abraham Synagogue. Jews Oct. 14 1980 Rabbi Alexander Feisilver and his wife, Lillian, both Easton Express p. 14, illus authors of Jewish heritage. An account of their literary efforts. Lafayette College - McKelvy Feb. 26 1980 An account of the students who live in the Express p. 18, illus. House "honors house." Description of the home. Lafayette College - McKelvy Feb. 27 1980 An account of the students who live in the Express p. 26, illus. House "honors house." Description of the home. Lafayette College - Visitors May 27 1980 Garry Trudeau, creator of "Doonesbury" comic Express p. 17, illus. strip, is speaker at 1980 commencement.

Lehigh Valley Health Education Jan. 31 1980 Center will be renamed in honor of Carl and Emily Express p. 16, illus. Center Weller who have donated $200,000. to the Center. Lumbertville, NJ Nov. 16 1980 Brief history of the town Easton Express p. D-7 Mary Meuser Memorial Library Dec. 9 1980 Library board considering a $200,000 expansion. Easton Express p. 1

Monroe County, Pa. - Churches Oct. 4 1980 Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church Easton Express p. 16, illus celebrates 225th anniversary of the founding of the original parish in 1755 and the 150 year of the present church. Mormons Feb. 16 1980 The Bushkill Center Church built in 1873 by the Easton Express p. 14, illus Lutherans & Reforms. Sold to the Wind Gap Branch of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Located 4 miles North of Nazareth.

Odenweldertown Feb. 17 1980 An account of its history. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Palmer Township - Police Sept. 16 1980 Supervisors suspend policeman Bruce Fretz for not Easton Express p. 1 Department reporting sex case. Palmer Township - Police Sept. 17 1980 Supervisors suspend policeman Bruce Fretz for not Easton Express p. 13 Department reporting sex case. Palmer Township - Police Sept. 18 1980 Policemen accuse Chief Nick DiVietro of leaving Easton Express p. 1 Department Township during on-duty hours. Palmer Township - Police Sept. 24 1980 Supervisors suspend policeman Bruce Fretz for not Easton Express p. 13 Department reporting sex case. Palmer Township - Police Sept. 25 1980 Supervisors suspend policeman Bruce Fretz for not Easton Express Department reporting sex case. Palmer Township - Postal Jan. 8 1980 Township officials was municipal identification Easton Express p. 1 Service and postal service -- "Palmer Township, Pa."

Palmer, Judge Clinton Budd May 12 1980 Ceremonies at courthouse for the dedication of Easton Express p. 13, illus the Judge's portrait, painted by the artist, Robert C. Burns. Parsons-Taylor House Sept. 27 1980 Building has been placed on the National Register Easton Express p. 9, illus of Historic Places. Patti, Stephen A. Jan. 6 1980 Prominent sports official in the area. Obit. Easton Express p. C-4 Praxis Aug. 24 1980 An account of the residential center located at 4th Easton Express p. 1 and Washington Streets. Public Protests Feb. 26 1980 Anti-draft protest held in Easton. Easton Express p. 9 Roseto, Pa. Jan. 20 1980 An account of the town. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Sandt, Floyd H. Jan. 31 1980 Was prominent throughout Pa. as a beekeeper. Easton Express p. 18 Operated Sandt's Honey Business in Forks Township. Obit. Slate Belt Medical Center Dec. 12 1980 Center opens. Cost $3.5 million on Jan. 2, 1981. Easton Express p. 8, illus Slate Belt Medical Center Dec. 19 1980 Center opens. Cost $3.5 million on Jan. 2, 1981. Easton Express

Slate Belt Medical Center Dec. 22 1980 Center opens. Cost $3.5 million on Jan. 2, 1981. Easton Express p. 17

SPCA Aug. 15 1980 Lack of fund could force closing of the center. Easton Express p. 11, illus

SPCA Aug. 27 1980 City Parking garage collecting food and money Easton Express p. 13 during drive for the organization. SPCA Nov. 13 1980 Receives new ambulance. Donors are Forham Easton Express p. 17 Bixler, owner of Orr's and Mrs. Minnie solt, former owner of Solt Chevrolet in Nazareth.

St. Francis Retreat Home and Aug. 2 1980 St. Francis Retreat Home and Academy, Easton Express p. 16 Academy Bethlehem Township. An account of its priests and the work of the Friary. Sunfish Pond Aug. 3 1980 Brief history and present day status. Easton Express p. B-11 Synagogues - B'nai Abraham May 10 1980 B'nai Abraham to complete the restoration of its Easton Express p. 21 Torah Scroll. Its congregation to witness the writing on parchment. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham May 17 1980 Jewish scribe Rabbi Saul Teitelbaum, an Hasidic Easton Express p. 16 illus. Jew from Brooklyn to repair the collection of Torah Scrolls. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham Nov. 15 1980 B'nai Abraham Synagogue sends a Torah scroll as Easton Express p. 16 illus. gift to a conservative congregation in Israel.

Taxation Dec. 19 1980 City of Easton threatens suit if dentists and other Easton Express p. 1 professionals don't pay business privilege tax bills. Names listed. Taxation Feb. 22 1980 Easton Tax abatement plan approved by County Easton Express p. 1 Council. Temples - Temple Covenant of April 14 1980 Joint service on Easton Community Sunday in Easton Express p. 19 illus. Peace front of Temple Covenant of Peace where a monument stands as a permanent memorial to the 6 million Jews who died in World War II.

Trees Aug. 27 1980 Residents along Ferry Street object to city planting Easton Express p. 13 of trees. Ukranians April 26 1980 To honor Father Berdar on his 35th anniversary at Easton Express p. 16, illus the Holy Ghost Ukranian Catholic Church in West Easton. Veteran of the Year Nov. 8 1980 Santo P. Loquasto honored at the 5th annual Easton Express p. 9, illus military banquet held by Easton and Phillipsburg area veterans. Veterans of Foreign Wars May 16 1980 Organization makes a bid for the Best Market at Easton Express p. 11, illus 5th and Northampton Streets. Warren County, New Jersey Oct. 12 1980 Lopatcong Township - brief history. Easton Express p. D-12, illus

WEST (Radio Station) March 31 1980 Arthur McCracken helped found Radio station Easton Express p. 10 WEST. Obit. Williams Quarry Feb. 17 1980 Dating from 1856 has a rich past. Easton Express p. B-11, illus.

Wilson Borough - Schools Oct. 14 1980 Grand opening of the new Wilson Elementary Easton Express School. Wilson Borough School Oct. 10 1980 Hay School building no longer used; replaced by Easton Express Wilson Elementary School. Brief history of Hay building (65 years old). Y.M.C.A. Dec. 30 1980 To expand its facilities either at old site or at a Easton Express p. 1 new building at 13th and Bushkill Drive and Lafayette Street. Y.M.C.A. Jan. 22 1980 Local Y.M.C.A. to build new facility to augment Easton Express p. 1 downtown "Y." A.B.E. Airport Aug. 13 1981 Striking controllers just walk and wait. President Easton Express p. 1 Reagan says they are fired for striking. A.B.E. Airport Aug. 8 1981 Striking controllers just walk and wait. President Easton Express p.1 Reagan says they are fired for striking.

A.B.E. Airport Aug. 9 1981 Striking controllers just walk and wait. President Easton Express p.1 Reagan says they are fired for striking.

Actors and Actresses Aug. 9 1981 Jack Coleman, native of Easton, son of Prof. Dr. Easton Express p. B-1, illus. John Coleman is acting in "Days of Our Lives," a daytime soap opera on TV. Actors and Actresses Jan. 31 1981 Actress Anne Elstner Matthews of Stockton, NJ Easton Express p. 9 featured in radio drama, "Stella Dallas." Obituary and account of her acting career. Ran the River's Edge restaurant in Lambertville, NJ.

Actors and Actresses Jan. 31 1981 "Stella Dallas", radio drama featured Eistner Easton Express p. 9 Matthews of Stockton, N.J. Obit. Account of her acting career. Ran the restaurant "The River's Edge" in Labertville, N.J. Authors Dec. 15 1981 June and Paul Schlueter, resdients of Easton write Easton Express p. A-1, illus. scholarly books on drama and literary figures.

Bakeries Nov. 25 1981 Strausser Haus of Breads - bakery in Palmer Easton Express p. E-1, illus. Township. Bangor, PA - Businesses Jan. 24 1981 Closing of the Strand Shop, clothing store, ends 52 Easton Express p. 22, illus. years of business. Bangor, Pa - Library. May 31, 1981 House tours raise $1,000.00 for the Public Library. Easton Express p. D-1, illus. 1981. Banks May 16 1981 Easton National Bank and Trust Company opens Easton Express p. A-13, illus. two automatic teller machines. - known as MAC.

Banks May 24 1981 Obituary - Easton National Bank & Trust Company - Easton Express p. D-4 Vice president, Harvey J. Young, Jr. employed for 48 years. Barbers Nov. 1 1981 An account of the several barbers and their shops Easton Express p. C1, illus. in the Easton area. Belvidere, N.J. Jan. 9 1981 Warren County Courthouse - Park in front of Easton Express p. 18, illus. courthouse had no name for 150 years. Now officially named Garret Wall Park in honor of the N.J. Governor who donated the land on June 7, 1825. Blue Mountain Control Center Aug. 23 1981 Located in Wind Gap. An account of its activities. Express p. 1, illus.

Bottles Nov. 28 1981 Old bottles revive memories of Easton in the Express p. A-9 golden days. Boys Club of Easton Dec. 7 1981 Boys Club honors Raymond Bartolacci. Express p. B-3, illus. Boys Club of Easton June 28 1981 An account of Boys Club activities. Expansion and Express p. B-1, illus. a new image is planned. Located at 508 A Charles St. Bridges, Delaware June 9 1981 Free Bridge officially designated historic place and Express p. B-1, illus. named to the PA Inventory of Historic Places.

Burros Oct. 10 1981 Burros from the Grand Canyon now in Hunterdon Express p. 1, illus. County, NJ, waiting private owners.

Bushkill Park Feb. 21 1981 Bridge connecting Palmer and Forks Township Express p. B-3 called obsolete Business - Banks April 3 1981 First Valley Bank, Easton branch, robbed. Easton Express Business - Banks April 30 1981 First Valley Bank, Easton branch, robbed. Easton Express Business - Banks Aug. 8 1981 First National Bank of Allentown has adopted a Easton Express p. A-9 Seven point million reinvestment program for Easton. Business - Banks May 13 & 1981 First National Bank of Allentown has its loan Easton Express p. B-1 May 14 record debated by CORCO. Business - Binney & Smith Dec. 16 1981 Russell J. McChesney, chairman of the board Easton Express p.B-1 illus. retires Dec. 31 after working 46 years for the firm. An account of his career. Business - Binney & Smith June 7 & 1981 Binney & Smith create painting kit "Creatable Easton Express p.C-1 illus. June 14 Paintables". Business - Breweries May 14 1981 F&M Schaefer Brewing Company purchased by Easton Express p.B-10 Stroh Brewery Co. of Detroit. Business - Candy Jan. 7 1981 Carmelcorn Shop on Center Square owned by Easton Express p. 15 illus. John Doherty for 50 years. Business - Candy Oct. 20 1981 John Doherty, owner of Carmelcorn Shop, 62 Easton Express p.B-8 illus. Cwentre Square, in business for 48 years. Opened in 1931 at 468 Northampton St. Business - Department Stores Feb. 8 1981 Wyckoff Department Store, Stroudsburg, Pa. to Easton Express p. B-1 close on March 1 after being in business for 106 years. Business - Department Stores May 19 1981 Hess's Department Store opens a dental clinic at Easton Express p. B-1 the Palmer Park Mall. Business - Doctors Aug. 14 1981 Dr. Raymond Wing, age 84, practiced for 42 years Easton Express p. B-10 illus. in Easton. Obituary. Business - Doctors May 19 1981 Weintraub, Dr. Sydney, age 74, Easton physician Easton Express p. B-4 and surgeon. Obituary. Business - Florists April 22 1981 Larry's Floral Creations opens at 3106 William Easton Express illus. Penn Highway. Owner is Lawrence Whitsell.

Business - Food Stores Aug. 11 1981 Best Market - iron framework holding the"B" sign Easton Express p.B-1 illus. on top of building removed after 15 years.

Business - Food Stores Dec. 16 1981 Four area A & P stores to close as of Jan. 16, Easton Express p. 1 1982. Business - Food Stores Feb. 8 1981 Seiple's Market at Stockertown on Main Street not Easton Express illus. only sells merchandise but helps to direct stranded motorists. Business - Food Stores Nov. 17 1981 Best Market - Equitable Life Assurance Society of Easton Express p. 1 the U.S. may buy building at 5th and Northampton st. for its offices. Business - Food Stores Sept. 1 1981 Sal Panto Sr. and son renovate their meat market Easton Express p.B-1 illus. in line with Easton's historic preservation program. Business - Furniture Stores Feb. 11 1981 Lipkin's Furniture Store has a facelift. Easton Express p. D-8 illus. Business - Furniture Stores Jan. 25 1981 Lauter's Furniture Store, 223 Northampton St. Easton Express p. E-4 illus. purchased by John Zemenak of Doylestown.

Business - Furniture Stores Jan. 6 1981 Abraham Aaron, age 86 was the owner of the Easton Express p. 14 Aaron Furniture Store for 40 years. Obituary.

Business - Furniture Stores July 26 1981 Ford Furniture Store, Washington, N.J. Quality Easton Express p. E-1 illus. service for 90 years. Business - General Stores Aug. 2 1981 Article on the general store today. An account of Easton Express p. C-1 illus. stores in Ackermanville, Stanton,N.J. and others.

Business - Hobby Stores March 12 1981 Hobby Hangout and Craft Center located on Wm. Easton Express p.C-1 illus. Penn Highway uses solar energy for heating.

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Aug. 26 1981 Fairview Hotel, located at 1028-30 Butler Street is Easton Express p.B-1 illus. newly transformed through preservation. Brief account of its history. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. March 27 1981 Century Inn - Sandt's Eddy hotel gutted by fire. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Was 200 years old, located on Rte. 611 in Lower Mt. Bethel Township. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Nov. 4 1981 Allentown Hilton & Conference Center celebrates Easton Express p.A-8 its grand opening. Business - Insurance Dec. 5 1981 Kressler, Wolff & Miller relocate to new office at Easton Express p. B-6 illus. 40 South 4th St. Business - Jewelry Trade April 17 1981 Robert C. Aretz jewelry store closes after 10 years. Easton Express Owner died in February. Business - Jewelry Trade Feb. 5 1981 Robert C. Aretz, owner of Aretz Jewelers in Centre Easton Express Square. Obituary. Business - Lumber Trade March 27 1981 Obituary of Ferman W. Hummel, age 85, owner of Express Hummel Lumber Co. Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 1 1981 An account of Frank McGinley's life by E.E. Express reporter Don Henry. Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 1 1981 Obituary of Elbern H. "Eddie" Alkire, Express internationally-known guitarist who lived in Easton Business - Music & Musicians Jan. 16 1981 An account of Frank McGinley's life by E. E. Express p. 10 reporter Don Henry Business - Music & Musicians Jan. 26 1981 Obituary of Elbern H. "Eddie" Alkire, Express p. 22, illus. internationally-known guitarist who lived in Easton Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 6 1981 The world is home to Easton's master musician, Express p. B-1, illus. Ken Brader III, former trumpet player with Glenn Miller's orchestra. Now in business with his father and grandfather. Business - Pfizer & Co. Aug. 4 1981 Plans expansion of plant - a $50 million capital Express p. 1, B-1, expansion. illus. Business - Plumbing May 20 1981 Obituary of T. Francis Ford, Jr., secretary of Express p. A-8 H.P.Kinsey & Co. Business - Poetry Jan. 30 1981 Len Roberts, Professor at the Northampton Area Express p. E-11, illus. Community College, writes poetry. Business - Real Estate Jan. 6 1981 Obituary of Paul F. Ford, age 89, founder of the Express p. 14 Paul Ford Agency. Business - Riegel Paper Co. Jan. 28 1981 Two Riegel Products Co., Milford, NJ, executives Express p. 1, illus. fined in price fix. Business - Shoe Industry Jan. 11 1981 An account of the business and some of its Express p. C-1 workers Business - Victaulic Co. Jan. 24 1981 Victaulic Co. expansion to cost $15 million Express p. 10 Business - Victaulic Co. Jan. 30 1981 Victaulic Co. expansion to cost $15 million Express p. 1 Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Aug. 2 1981 J. T. Baker involved in bitter strike. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Company Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Jan. 28 1981 J. T. Baker Chemical Co. plans to move 80 to 100 Easton Express p. 1 Company jobs South. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical July 28 1981 J. T. Baker Chemical Company's union workers Easton Express p. 1, illus. Company strike at plant. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical July 31 1981 J. T. Baker Chemical Company's union workers Easton Express p. B-1 Company strike at plant. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Nov. 15 1981 Scientist at the plant believes a massive meteorite Easton Express Section D, Company he examined is part of one that hit the earth eons illus. ago. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Sept. 22 1981 Scientist at the plant believes a massive meteorite Easton Express p. B-1 Company he examined is part of one that hit the earth eons ago. Canal Festival June 27 1981 Shedules for Sunday, June 28. An account for the Easton Express p. A-12 illus plans for the day's activities. Canal Festival June 29 1981 An account for the plans for the day's activities. Easton Express p. B-1 illus

Catholics June 28 1981 Sister Karen Pourby reaches her goal in becoming Express p. B-12, illus. a nun. First American born citizen to join the Order of Angelic Sisters of St. Paul. Account of the work of the order and its work in Easton.

Catholics May 13 1981 Area Catholics of the 152 dioceses hold special Express p. 1 masses in honor of Pope John Paul II who was shot in Rome Catholics May 8 1981 Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, leader of Express p. B-1, illus. traditionalist Catholics, visits the Lehigh Valley.

Cats Feb. 16 1981 Cat fur buyer rejects fears of mass killings. Express p. 1 Cats Feb. 24 1981 Fur wholesaler, Raymon C. Rumpf, of Ferndale to Express cease his demands for cat fur. Cat lovers in the area protest. Centre Square April 22 1981 Bricks emerge as street is being reconditioned Express

Centre Square April 28 1981 Bricks emerge as street is being reconditioned Express

Centre Square June 4 1981 Red crosswalks not to be part of the resurfacing of Express p. B-1 the roadway around the Square Centre Square May 5 1981 Council votes for blacktop road, red crosswalks Express p. 1

Centre Square May 8 1981 Council votes for blacktop road, red crosswalks Express p. B-1

Centre Square Oct. 11 1981 Celebration in Centre Square in honor of the Express p. D-1, illus. Italians, Lebanese, Vietnamese of the Easton area

Centre Square - Market July 5 1981 Today's account of farmers who sell their produce Express p. D-1, illus.

Chain Dam July 6 1981 Fishing pier for the handicapped located at the Express p. B-1 south end of the 8-mile bikeway through Palmer and Bethlehem Townships. Chemical accident Oct. 28 1981 Toxic leak from tanker in Palmer Township is Express p. 1, illus. safely stopped. Children's Home, Easton May 18 1981 Fire damages second and third floors of the junior Express p. B-1, illus. boys unit Children's Home, Easton May 19 1981 Fire damages second and third floors of the junior Express p. B-1 boys unit Churches - Baptist Oct. 20 1981 First Baptist Church, Easton, Rev. Albert Beerley, Easton Express p. B-6 illus. age 82, former pastor, served 1940 - 1974. Obituary. Churches - Buddhist July 26 1981 Lamaist Buddhist Monastery located in Warren Easton Express p. 1 illus. County, N.J., Washington Township. Churches - Buddhist July 27 1981 Lamaist Buddhist Monastery located in Warren Easton Express p. 1 illus. County, N.J., Washington Township. Churches - Catholic Aug. 16 1981 Angelic Sisters of St. Paul, order located in Easton Easton Express p. B-1 illus. start their novitiate. Located on Washinton Street near St. Anthony's Church and on East Nesquehoning Street near St. Mary's Chapel in South Easton. Brief account of its history and work. Churches - Moravian Oct. 19 1981 Schoeneck Moravian Church holds a lovefeast to Express p. B-2, illus. dedicate its renovated sanctuary Churches - Our Lady of Lebanon Nov. 30 1981 Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church Easton Express p. B-1 celebrated its first half- century of service to the area. Founded by Lebanese community in 1931. Brief history. Churches - Our Lady of Lebanon Nov.25 1981 Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church Easton Express p. C-1 illus. celebrated its first half-century of service to the area. Founded by Lebanese community in 1931. Brief history. Churches - Presbyterian Dec. 15 1981 College Hill Presbyterian Church Rev. Robert Express p. B-1, illus. Sandercock leaves his pastorship for a Philadelphia post Churches - Reformed Sept. 5 1981 St. Mark's United Church of Christ. A group of Express p. A-15, illus. rocking chair rockers raised more than $1000. for muscular dystrophy fund. Churches - St. Anthony's Nov. 27 1981 Father Barbato, church's spiritual leader, age 77. Easton Express p. B-1 illus. Obituary. Churches - St. Joseph Jan. 19 1981 Baby Jesus figure in the Creche broken by vandals. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Restored by John Snyder. Clothing Stores Feb. 7 1981 New York Tailors (Men's clothing store), 407 Express-Times Northampton Street closing after 14 years in business. Owned by Joseph Radogna. An account of the business. Clothing Stores Jan. 12 1981 Sigals. Express-Times p. 15 Has a new department -- Bridal Gallery. Description. Clothing Stores Jan. 2 1981 Sigals. Express-Times Has a new department -- Bridal Gallery. Description. Clothing Stores Jan. 23 1981 May's Men Store. Express-Times p. 11 Closes store in Hillcrest Mall due to poor business.

Clubs - Exchange April 25 1981 Golden Deeds awarded to Edward "Goudge" Easton Express Andrews Clubs - Woman's Feb. 16 1981 Selling its headquarters at 611 Cattell Street. Was Easton Express P. B-1 its headquarters for 23 years. Clubs - Woman's Feb. 16 1981 Due to economic reasons the club house at Cattell Easton Express and Pierce Streets to be sold. Has been headquarters since 1958. Formerly at 56 N.4th Street Community Spirit Day Sept. 8 1981 Held each year at Hacketts Park under the Easton Express P. B-5 Illus. sponsorship of the Jaycees and WEEX Deafness Nov 6 1981 Helen Beebe Speech and heaaring center of Easton Express p.B-8 illus. Easton. An account of its history and activities

Deafness Nov. 6 1981 Helen Beebe Speech & Hearing Center of Easton. Express p. B-8, illus. An account of its history and activities.

Deafness Sept. 14 1981 Stockertown places sign on street warning Easton Express p. 1 illus. motorists of a deaf child who cannot hear traffic.

Deafness Sept. 14 1981 Stockertown places sign on street warning Express p. 1, illus. motorists of a deaf child who cannot hear traffic.

Delaware River Sept. 14 1981 "Save the Delaware" flotilla. Canoes, sailboats, Express p. B-1, illus. etc. formed to protest the proposed plan to divert millions of gallons of river water for use in homes & businesses in Bucks & Montgomery Counties

Delaware River Sept. 4 1981 "Save the Delaware" flotilla. Canoes, sailboats, Express p. B-3 etc. formed to protest the proposed plan to divert millions of gallons of river water for use in homes & businesses in Bucks & Montgomery Counties

Delaware River - Rafting June 7 1981 Raft racing on Delaware River. 12th great annual Express p. B-1, illus. race. Delaware River - Rafting June 8 1981 12th annual raft racing on river Express p. B-3, illus. Dixie Cup Co. May 24 1981 Account of its giant cup on top of the plant. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Doctors July 27 1981 Obituary of Dr. Joseph C. Markefka, Jr. Easton Express p. A-10 Donkeys Oct. 3 1981 Arizona burros to graze in the New Jersey area Express p. 1

Downtown Improvement Group Feb. 5 1981 Mrs. Evelyn Gulick again heads the agency Express p. 13, illus. (DIG) Drugs April 28 1981 Drug-sniffing dog now in Easton Area. School Express Board agrees to use the dog in sniffing out drugs in local schools. Drugs Feb. 21 1981 German shepherd dog Misty ,trained to sniff out Express p. B-1, illus. drugs, demonstrates her ability for officials of the area. Drugs June 16 1981 Drugs seized. Couple in raid in Phillipsburg, NJ. Express p. B-8, illus.

Drugs June 17 1981 Drugs seized. Couple in raid in Phillipsburg, NJ. Express p. B-5

Drugs June 25 1981 Easton Police to buy dog to sniff drugs in schools. Express p. B-1

Easton Cemetery May 21 1981 Thirty Civil War grave markers stolen. Easton Express p. B-4 Easton Express April 8 1981 Bruce Frassinelli named managing director. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Easton Express March 15 1981 Director who served for 44 years, Adele S. Fretz, Easton Express p. 1 age 84. Obit. Easton Express - Employees Jan. 5 1981 Willard B. Shively, age 70 was photographer for 40 Easton Express p. 19 years on the newspaper. Obit. Easton Hospital - Chaplains' Jan. 24 1981 New Chaplain, first full-time employed by hospital. Easton Express p. 20, illus Program Account of his work. Easton Housing Authority Dec. 30 1981 Allentown staff to run public housing in the Easton Easton Express p. B-1 area for limited time. Easton Neighborhood Center Jan. 18 1981 Rent-a-kid Program for teen-age employment Easton Express

Easton Post Office-Parking Aug. 6 1981 Parking shortage still unsolved. Post office wants Easton Express p. B-1 Illus to tear down former Hellick coffee Co Easton Post Office-Postmaster June 14 1981 Henry C. Schultz, Postmaster for 22 years, was Easton Express p. 1 illus father of mayor Henry J. Schultz. He was a staunch democrat. Obit Easton Public Library Sept. 29 1981 Shull school to house a branch library. Easton Express P. B-1 Eddyside April 22 1981 Beach to be renamed. Now called Eddyside Beach - Easton Express Jay R. Snyder Memorial Park. Fire Fighting Nov. 29 1981 Volunteer firefighters are today's heroes. An Easton Express p. 1, illus account of the county's various fire companies & their activities. Fleck, Cyrus, Sr. May 30 1981 An account of his life. Easton Express p. A-3, illus Flemington, N.J. Feb. 15 1981 Brief history of the town. Easton Express p. D-14, illus

Floods - 1955 Aug. 17 1981 A recounting of the flood of 26 years again that Easton Express p. 1, illus took the Delaware Bridge. Food May 31 1981 The art of making scrapple. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Food - Hot Dogs July 15 1981 Vendor sells hot dogs in circle area. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Forks Township - Emergency June 28 1981 Emergency Squad will have paramedics. Easton Express p. B-1 Squad Frakturs Feb. 15 1981 History and example of the Pa. German Art of Easton Express illumination and painting of birth and marriage certificates, etc. An account of Easton's Bible Artists - John Spangenburg. Gypsy Smith Aug. 8 1981 Gypsy Smith - had Parkwood Riding Stables in Easton Express p. A-5, illus Palmer Township. Now lives in Plainfield Township. An account of her life with horses and other animals. Heritage Day July 11 1981 Celebration on July 8, 1981 in Easton. Easton Express p. 1, illus Heritage Day July 9 1981 Celebration on July 8, 1981 in Easton. Easton Express p. 1, illus Holmes, Larry April 24 1981 City planning Board approves of Holmes plan for a Easton Express $1.6 million, 12 court racquetball center, health club and office building at corner of Union and Washing Streets. Holmes, Larry Aug. 31 1981 Opens a sportswear store next to his restaurant Easton Express p. B-1, illus on Northampton Street. Holmes, Larry Feb. 11 1981 Plans a bar-restaurant next to "Round One" disco. Easton Express p. B-1

Holmes, Larry Feb. 13 1981 Opens a disco "Round One." Easton Express p. D-11, illus

Holmes, Larry May 14 1981 Chamber of Commerce honors: Larry Holmes; Easton Express p. B-1 Joseph Kuebler; Russell J. McChesney.

Holmes, Larry Sept. 28, 1981 Easton honors Larry Holmes with a special day. Easton Express p. 1, illus 29 Gov. Thornburgh to visit Easton on this day, 29 Sept. 1981. Hostages (Iran) Feb. 1 1981 Parade in Easton on Saturday, January 31, 1981 in Easton Express honor of the 52 return hostages from Iran.

Housing March 29 1981 Independence - townhouse development in Forks Easton Express p. D-1, illus Township. Brief account. Italians Sept. 8 1981 Italian Feast Day celebrated in South Easton. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Kirkridge Center Dec. 12 1981 An account of the non-sectarian religious retreat Easton Express p. A-15, illus center. Lafayette College - Faculty May 10 1981 Obituary of Arthur Winters, athletic director for 22 Express p. B-4 years. Lafayette College - Faculty May 17 1981 Dr. Samuel Pascal (deceased) taught for 31 years Easton Express p. D-4 at College. To be inducted into Perkiomen School Hall of Athletic Honors in Pennsbury, PA.

Lafayette College - Fraternities Feb. 27 1981 Party at Delta Upsilon with the theme of "Back to Express p. B-1 the Womb" is declared offensive and sexist.

Lafayette College - Students Dec. 22 1981 Blind student, Charles Wilson, studies to be an Express p. C-1, illus. electrical engineer. Lafayette College - Students Feb. 7 1981 The Official Preppy Handbook names Lafayette Express p. 1 College the no. 3 drinking school. Students resent not being named no. 1. Lafayette College - Visitors April 7 1981 Former Cleveland mayor Dennis Kucinich speaks Express p. 1, illus. at college at two-day seminar on "American cities in the eighties." Lafayette College - Visitors Dec. 8 1981 Author John Barth reads exerpts from a new Express p. B-1 novel. Lambertville, NJ Nov. 28 1981 Designer dedicated to Lambertville. An account of Express p. A-5, illus. its history. Leary, Jane Dec. 24 1981 An account of her Christmas with her family Express p. B-1, illus. during the Depression. Lehigh River Oct. 23 1981 River could be Easton's future source of power. Express p. B-1

Lehigh Valley Artificial Kidney Aug. 10 1981 Nurses and aides stage a strike at Palmer and Express p. B-1, illus. Clinic Bethlehem clinics. Lehigh Valley Artificial Kidney Aug. 23 1981 Nurses and aides stage a strike at Palmer and Express p. B-1 Clinic Bethlehem clinics. Lehigh Valley Artificial Kidney July 28 1981 Nurses and aides stage a strike at Palmer and Express p. 1, illus. Clinic Bethlehem clinics. Lehigh Valley Health Education Sept. 17 1981 Center will be renamed in honor of Carl and Emily Express p. B-2 Center Weller who have donated $200,000. to the Center. Lehigh Valley Railroad Dec. 9 1981 Roundhouse property is looked upon by Easton Express p. B-1, illus developers as a valuable piece of property. Lehigh Valley Railroad Nov. 12 1981 Plans for the Roundhouse opposed. Easton Express p. 1 Lehigh Valley Railroad Nov. 20 1981 Plans for the Roundhouse opposed. Easton Express p. 1, illus Lehigh Valley Railroad Oct. 28 1981 Round House building under various proposals for Easton Express p. 1 its use. Lehigh Valley Thruway Dec. 2 1981 4th Street exit with a partial median barrier causes Express p. 1, illus. accident which resulted in the death of 2 persons from Washington, NJ. Lehigh Valley Thruway Dec. 30 1981 Thruway barrier to be installed at 4th Street exit Express p. 1, illus. where accident occurred. Lehigh Valley Thruway Dec. 31 1981 Thruway barrier to be installed at 4th Steet exit Express p. B-1 where accident occurred. Loren, Sophia Oct. 29 1981 Actress visits Hess Dept. Store in Allentown, PA, to Express p. D-1, illus. promote her new perfume. Also visited the grand opening of the Allentown Hilton & Conference Center. Martin's Creek Aug. 23 1981 Brief history of the town. Easton Express p. B-1 p. B-12, illus

Martin's Creek July 22 1981 Residents of Little Creek Road block entrance to Easton Express p. B-1, illus Little Creek Bridge to prevent it from being torn down. Martin's Creek July 23 1981 Residents of Little Creek Road block entrance to Easton Express p. 1 Little Creek Bridge to prevent it from being torn down. Martin's Creek July 30 1981 Residents of Little Creek Road block entrance to Easton Express p. B-1, illus Little Creek Bridge to prevent it from being torn down. Mary Meuser Memorial Library Jan. 10 1981 Adds $100,000 to plant. Easton Express p. 17

Memorial Day May 16 1981 Boat model built by Eastern Northampton County Easton Express p. A-9 Vocational Technical School to be launched in Delaware on Memorial Day. Monument - Centre Square Jan. 28 1981 Yellow ribbon tied round Soldiers and Sailors Easton Express p. 13, illus monument to welcome home the former hostages. Morris Canal Feb. 22 1981 Account of its history by James Lee. Easton Express Nazareth, Pa. Aug. 16 1981 Group of citizens hope to save the town's Easton Express p. B-1, illus Moravian heritage. Norton, William M. Aug. 12 1981 Outstanding politician of Phillipsburg, N.J. Gives Easton Express p. B-1, illus his views of his political life. Norton, William M. Aug. 28 1981 Outstanding politician of Phillipsburg, N.J. Gives Easton Express p. B-6, illus his views of his political life. Norton, William M. Nov. 15 1981 Outstanding politician of Phillipsburg, N.J. Gives Easton Express p. 1, illus his views of his political life. Palmer Township - Parks Aug. 12 1981 Palmer Township Bans night parking near Easton Express p. B-1 Township Park. Palmer Township - Police Jan. 8 1981 Palmer police settle dispute. The Police Easton Express p. 1 Department Association has won recognition by the township authorities. Parades Jan. 27 1981 Area Veterans arrange a parade in Easton to Easton Express p. 16 honor the return of the hostages. Pennsylvania Germans Feb. 12 1981 John Stout, authority of the Pa. Germans. Obit. Easton Express p. C-8

Phillipsburg School District - June 23 1981 Survey of school populatin revealed that 33 Easton Express p. 1 Students percent of 1,600 students are deficient in one or more ways of the basic skills areas. Test financed by Project Active which screened students for physical conditions and ability.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fire Dept. Sept. 3 1981 Fire chief, Bernard J. Hughes, age 79 was chief for Easton Express p. 1 21 years. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library Feb. 16 1981 Librarian, Jayne Hess disputes with council. Library Easton Express p. B-1 Board backs librarian. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library Feb. 25 1981 Librarian, Jayne Hess disputes with council. Library Easton Express p. 1 Board backs librarian. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library March 11 1981 Librarian, Jayne Hess disputes with council. Library Easton Express Board backs librarian. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library March 15 1981 Conflict over. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library March 3 1981 Librarian, Jayne Hess disputes with council. Library Easton Express p. A-4 Board backs librarian. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library March 4 1981 Librarian, Jayne Hess disputes with council. Library Easton Express p. B-1 Board backs librarian. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library March 5 1981 Librarian, Jayne Hess disputes with council. Library Easton Express p. B-1 Board backs librarian. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Liquor June 3 1981 Town Council passes ordinance allowing Sunday Easton Express p. 1 liquor sales. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Music Aug. 10 1981 Mrs. Dorothy Snyder Unangst wrote the lyrics of Easton Express p. B-6 the Phillipsburg High School fight song - "Onward P'Burg." Obit. Post Office Sept. 18 1981 The Easton Post Office will stay downtown Easton Express P. 1 Radio Station WZZO and 295 June 21 1981 Parents and teachers complain that station's Easton Express p. B-1, illus messages foster a "party image." Play rock & roll music - contendds it has encouraged teenagers to get rowdy with beer and drugs. Railroads - Wrecks April 29 1981 Pa. Railroad wreck 70 years ago at Martin's Creek. Easton Express

Recreation - Recycling Project Dec. 12 1981 Recycling operations mark an anniversary. Easton Express p. 1 Account of the operation in the area. Riegelsville, Pa. Feb. 20 1981 Public Library has a Mercer tile fireplace. Account Easton Express p. B-1, illus of the library building built in 1885 by John Riegel for a boys school - Riegel Academy.

Riegelsville, Pa. March 5 1981 Mayor John A. Frankenfield, age 80. Served for 15 Easton Express p. B-8 years. Obit. Riegelsville, Pa. Oct. 13 1981 Community spruces up the historic Academy Easton Express p. B-1, illus building which now houses the public library.

Roads - Route 78 July 15 1981 Study details proposed I-78 route through Easton Express p. 1, illus Northampton County, Pa. Salvation Army May 16 1981 The Easton citadel of the Salvation Army Easton Express p. A-5 celebrates its 90th anniversary. Senior Citizens Aug. 9 1981 Their activities at the Palmer Park Mall and Centre Easton Express p. C-1, illus Square and the Senior Citizen Center.

Stockertown, Pa. Feb. 8 1981 Seiple's Market on Main Street not only sells its Easton Express merchandise, but directs stranded motorists.

Stockertown, Pa. Feb. 8 1981 Seiple's Market on Main Street - an account of its Easton Express p. B-1, illus business. Stroudsburg, Pa. Feb. 8 1981 A. B. Wyckoff Inc. Department Store to close on Easton Express p. B-1 March 1. Was in business for 106 years. Article gives an account of its business. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham May 21 1981 Three large swastikas scrawled across rear wall of Easton Express p. B-1 the synagogue. Tatamy, Pa. Aug. 3 1981 Celebrates its 12th annual Family Day. Celebration Easton Express p. B-1, illus by placing a historic capsule in the archway of the borough park. Taxation Jan. 16 1981 City of Easton threatens suit if dentists and other Easton Express p. 1 professionals don't pay business privilege tax bills. Names listed. Television - Channel 39 Feb. 1 1981 Channel 39 seeks permission to start a second TV Easton Express station. Theaters - Boyd Theater April 18 1981 Boyd Theater had a ship model on display in its Easton Express p. A-9, illus lobby for 20 years. Model restored by William Rush, Jr. of Phillipsburg who will present it to the Museum of U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

Theaters - State Theater Dec. 6 1981 Rock & Roll performance - "2nd Night of Easton Express p. D-1, illus Memories" held. Theaters - State Theater Jan. 21 1981 Sold to a New York firm. Easton Express p. 1 Theaters - State Theater Jan. 24 1981 New owner sought for historic theater. Easton Express p. 1 Theaters - State Theater July 17 1981 Fund drive by The Friends of the State Theater is Easton Express p. B-1 launched. Theaters - State Theater June 4 1981 900 people attend special program "Night of Easton Express p. 1, illus Memories" sponsored by Easton Area Jaycees for benefit of "Save the State." Theaters - State Theater March 21 1981 Group formed to preserve the theater building on Easton Express p. 1, illus Northampton St. Description and history.

Theaters - State Theater May 16 1981 Hundreds attend extravaganza at Theater. Easton Express p. 1, illus Theaters - State Theater Oct. 5 1981 Deed to the property is recorded at the Easton Express p. B-1, illus Northampton County Courthouse to Friends of the State Theater Inc. Theaters - State Theater Sept. 12 1981 Dr. John Raymond, former head of Lafayette's Easton Express p. A-9 music Dept. said that the theater's auditorium has the finest of acoustics.

Theaters - State Theater Sept. 20 1981 An account of building of the theater by Theo Easton Express p. C-2, illus Chase who was the general contractor when the building was built in the 1920s. Warren County Community Jan. 26 1981 Hackettstown, Washington and Phillipsburg are Easton Express p. B-1 College college centers for the community college.

Williams Township Aug. 2 1981 Ethel Helms - local artist and historian. Easton Express p. B-8, illus Williams Township July 29 1981 11 residents afflicted by hepatitis. Easton Express p. B-1 Wilson Area School District - Feb. 3 1981 Edwin Coyle, Supt. Since 1978 to accept job of Easton Express Superintendents Supt. Of the Northampton Area School District effective July 1. Wilson Borough April 28 1981 Buy Tomaino, known as "Mr. Wilson Borough," Easton Express honored for his years of service to the community.

Wilson Borough June 13 1981 Served the Wilson Boro Fire Dept since 1966, Easton Express p. 12, illus acting as Fire Chief. Wilson Borough School District - May 11 1981 School bus on Furham Road going toward Williams Easton Express p. 1, illus Bus Transportation Township School demolished by fire - no one hurt. $1,000 lost. Wilson Borough School District - March 12 1981 Ralph N. Ealer, served district 1947-1979. Honored Easton Express p. B-1, illus School Board by District with portrait dedicated in his honor.

Wilson Borough School District - May 13 1981 Ex-board president, Philip Lauer, honored for Easton Express p. B-1, illus School Board years of service. Wilson Borough School District - Aug. 24 1981 Changes in administrative personnel for 1981: Easton Express p. C-1, illus Superintendents Gary Laubauch to serve as assistant principal; Gina Hirsch - school principal; Albert Zarbatany, district superintendent. Wilson Borough School District - June 11, 14 1981 Albert J. Zarbatany appointed Superintendent. He Easton Express p. B-1 Superintendents was the principal of the Philip Lauer Middle School. Wilson School District - Feb. 4 & 10 1981 Dr. Edwin Coyle resigns, takes post with the Easton Express p. 11 Superintendents Northampton Area School District as Supt. p. B-1 Y.M.C.A. May 3 1981 Easton's Y.M.C.A. to be replaced in a new location, Easton Express p. D-1 or stay on North 3rd St. Y.W.C.A. Oct. 10 1981 Renovates the Ward building, adjacent to the Easton Express p. A-9, illus main building, for women tenants. African Americans June 10 1982 Afro-American Day festival. Easton Express p. B-1 African Americans June 19 1982 Afro-American Day festival. Easton Express B-1 African Americans June 20 1982 Afro-American Day festival. Easton Express p. B-9 African Americans May 5 1982 Afro-American Day festival to be held in Centre Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Square on June 19. Allentown, PA - Hospitals Nov. 7 1982 Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospitals sever their Easton Express p. B-1 relationship. American Legion Nov. 16 1982 Brown and Lynch American Legion Post has new Easton Express p. B-1, illus. home on Corriere Road off Tatamy Road in Palmer Township, a former storage building for Binney and Smith. Vo-Tech students help to upgrade structure. Andretti, Mario Aug. 20 1982 Mario Andretti: information related by his Easton Express p. C-2, illus. secretary, Kathi Collins. Andretti, Mario Aug. 25 1982 Mario Andretti named by William Penn Easton Express p. 1, illus. Committee as one of 50 Distinguished Pennsylvanians. Andretti, Mario March 5 1982 Mario Andretti gives up the fight to Bobby Unser Easton Express p. 1 as the winner in the1981 Indianapolis 500.

Auctioneers July 30 1982 An account of the auctioneer, Frank Falcone's job. Easton Express p. B - 1 Illus. Automobile Agencies Feb. 27 1982 Chrin Tire and Wheel, 818 South 25th St. In Easton Express p. D-2 business for 20 years. Bakeries Feb. 27 1982 Leone Brothers Bakery - Celebrated 65th Easton Express p. C-1 anniversary. Bangor, PA - Businesses June 27 1982 Druggist sells his store and all equipment; much of Easton Express p. 1, illus. which are antiques. Edwin Eisenhart, a druggist in Bangor for 50 years. Banks April 9 1982 Easton National Bank & Trust Company - Boyd Easton Express p. B-1 Parking lot now owned by the Bank. Bank rejects plan to lease parking lot to city. Banks March 7 1982 Boyd Parking lot - Sale of lot to Easton National Easton Express p. C-1 Bank and Trust Company creates problems for town and its business men. Beebe, Helen H. Oct. 12, 1982 Helen Beebe Speech & Hearing Center Easton Express p. B - ?, 1982 consolidates facilities and moves to 505 Cattell illus. Street on College Hill. Bethlehem, PA - Legal Clinic Dec. 31 1982 Conroversy over use of name of clinic. Account of Easton Express p. B-1, illus. its work. Bethlehem, PA - School District Nov. 15, 1982 Teachers go on strike. Easton Express p. 1, illus. 1982 Birth Control Group Feb. 28 1982 History of Planned Parenthood in Easton Express p. C-8, illus. Bookstores - Adult Mar. 4 1982 Easton Planning Commission takes first step to Easton Express p. B-1 prohibit store to open. Boxing July 11 1982 As a woman boxer, Joanne Metallo learns the art Express p. C-1, illus. of boxing at St. Anthony's Youth Center.

Bridges, Delaware Dec. 1 1982 Delaware River toll bridge to raise its tolls: cars 10 Express p. 1 cents to 15 cents. Effective December 11.

Bridges, Delaware June 21 1982 Female carpenter Donna Witko is the only woman Express p. B-1, illus. of the construction crew working on Toll Bridge.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce Oct. 21 1982 Speaker at Cedar Crest College Express p. B-1, illus. Bus Terminals May 18 1982 Bid to put terminal at Mohican Market rejected by Express p. 1 Easton Zoning Board Bus Transportation Feb. 27 1982 LANTA bus service established in 1972 Express p. E-4 Business - Alpha Building. Jan. 31 1982 Edward Fucci, "Human Fly" arrested at his attempt Easton Express p.B-9 to climb up the side of the Alpha Building in Centre Square. Business - Auctioneering July 30 1982 An account of the auctioneer, Frank Falcone. Easton Express p. B-1, illus.

Business - Banks Feb. 27 1982 First Valley Bank - established in 1863. Brief Easton Express p. D-10 history. Business - Banks Feb. 27 1982 Lafayette Trust Co. established in 1922; first Easton Express p. E-6 located at 353 Northampton St.; now at corner of 4th and Northampton St. Business - Banks Feb. 27 1982 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. introduces 24- Easton Express p.C-14 hour banking service under MAC system. Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 22 1982 An Account of the firm by Claude Macker, vice- Easton Express p.E-1 illus. chairman. Business - Bixler's Feb. 27 1982 America's oldest jewelers. Established 1785. Easton Express p.B-16, G-7 Business - Bixler's May 28 1982 Employee Dennis Wagnor of Bangor celebrates Easton Express p.C-1 illus. 25 years with the firm. Kenneth Mitman, owner, awards a trip to Wales for his years of dedication.

Business - Bookstores Aug. 12 1982 Easton City Council votes 5-0 to ban adult store in Easton Express p. 1 the city. Business - Buthcher Shops Jan. 17 1982 An account of the businesses in the area. Easton Express p.B-1 illus. Business - Candy April 19 1982 Candymaker John Doherty owns shop in Centre Easton Express p.C-1 illus. Square. In business for 50 years. An account of the business. Business - Candy Feb. 27 1982 Callie's Candy Kitchen, Bangor's outstanding candy Easton Express p.B-4 store. Business - Candy Feb. 7 1982 Just Born, Inc., a candy factory, 1300 Stefko Blvd., Easton Express p.D-1 illus. Bethlehem, makes jellybeans. An account of the business. Business - Carpets Feb. 27 1982 Craft Rug Mill in business for 40 years. Easton Express p.B-13, C-24 Business - Carpets March 23 1982 D & S Tile Flooring Inc. Commercial and retail Easton Express p.B-1 carpet firm to locate at 230 Northampton St.

Business - Cement Industry March 25 1982 Lehigh Cement plant - explosion at quarry 40 Easton Express p. 1 illus. years ago. An accounting of the event. Business - Cemeteries Nov. 29 1982 Holy Apostle Mausoleum of St. Phillip & St. James Easton Express p.B-1 illus. Parish Cemetery, Rt.22, Greenwich Township dedicated its mausoleum containing a vault of 366 spaces. Business - Ceramics Feb. 27 1982 American Corporation located in Frenchtown, Easton Express p.B-4 ceramic products for semi-conductor and transistor industries. Business - Department Stores - Feb. 5 1982 Obituary of Frederick H. Laubach, former Express p. C-6 Laubach's president of the firm Business - Florists Feb. 27 1982 Merwarth Florist, established in 1952 located at Easton Express p. E-2 1534 Butler St. Business - Food Industry Feb. 27 1982 Keystone Foods located on Tatamy Road. Easton Express p. C -18 Established 38 years ago. Business - Food Stores Feb. 27 1982 Joe's Steak Shop. 274 South Main Street, Easton Express p.C-19 Phillipsburg, N.J. Established 1938. Business - Food Stores Feb. 27 1982 Joe's Market, 235 Northampton St. Began on Easton Express p.C-21 Ferry Street in 1951. Business - Food Stores Feb. 9 1982 Equitable Life Assurance Society no longer Easton Express p.B-1 interested in building as site of their office. Business - Food Stores Jan. 13 1982 A & P store at 15th and Northampton St. to close; Easton Express p.B-1 illus. one of 4 in the Lehigh Valley. Business - Hairdressers May 5 1982 Missy Rouse opens beauty parlor at 415 Easton Express p. D-7 illus. Northampton St. specializing in treatment for the black woman. Business - Hardware Stores Feb. 27 1982 Piscitello & Sons hardware store in business since Easton Express p. F-7 1947. Family owned. Business - Home Furnishings July 7 1982 Home Improvement Center - Cramer's Cashway Easton Express p. B-8 illus. Inc. opens at former location of A&P store at 15th and Northampton Sts. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 27 1982 Black Horse Tavern. Established 1782 Easton Express p. H-2

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 27 1982 P & J Restaurant, 914 South 25th St., family Easton Express p. E-6 owned. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 27 1982 Flynns Catering Service opened in 1981 in Easton Express p.D-15 Phillipsburg. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Feb. 27 1982 Harmony Manor Restaurant located on Rte. 519. Easton Express p. D-14

Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. July 29 1982 Mineral Springs Hotel to expand its structure after Easton Express p.B-8 its fire in 1979. Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. June 23 1982 Hotel Lafayette - Code violations found by Code Easton Express p.B-1 Team force owners to correct them by end of month. Business - Insurance Feb. 27 1982 Kressler, Wolff, & Miller began in 1923. Easton Express p. D-8 Business - Insurance Feb. 27 1982 Henry McKeen & Sons, insurance company, Easton Express p. C-11 establishec in 1896. Business - Insurance Feb. 27 1982 Bowere, Schumann, & Welch, insurance firm in Easton Express p. B-8 Washington, N.J. Business - Jewelry Trade Feb. 27 1982 Dennis Jewelry & Gifts. History. Easton Express p. H-6 Business - Jewelry Trade Feb. 27 1982 Freeman Jewelers, established in 1911. Easton Express p. D-9 Business - Lawyers Feb. 7 1982 Easton attorney John Goldsmith honored by Express p. B-5, illus. Northampton Bar Association on his 50th anniversary of his joining the Bar. Business - Lawyers May 13 1982 Obituary of lawyer John F. Oldt Express p. B-4, illus. Business - Lumber trade Aug. 8 1982 Crmaer's Cashway open lumber and home Express p. E-1, illus. improvement store at 15th and Northampton Streets. Grand opening of its 6th store.

Business - Lumber Trade Feb. 27 1982 Hummel Lumber & Supply Co., Bushkill Drive, Express p. B-9 Easton. Founded in 1906. Business - Lumber trade Jan. 27 1982 Eisenhart Mills (Forks Township plant) crafted a Express p. A-9, illus. teak spiral staircase. To be shipped to the Bahamas. 2 men worked 7 months . Cost in excess of $30,000 Business - Mack Printing Co. Jan. 30 1982 Installs energy conservation program Express p. B-6, illus. Business - Martin Guitar Co. Feb. 27 1982 Martin Guitar Co. started in 1839. Brief history. Express p. C-20

Business - Martin Guitar Co. May 7 1982 President Frank H. Martin resigns Express p. 1 Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 10 1982 Ken Brader - 50 years in business Express p. A-7, illus.

Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 27 1982 Ken Brader's downtown Easton music store & Express p. C-24 studio in business for 51 years. Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 8 1982 12-year-old Harry Oakes of Palmer Township Express p. C-1, illus. placed first in a PTA competition with a classical piano piece he wrote. Business - Paint Industry & Feb. 27 1982 A & D Tile & Paint-up Store in business since 1968 Express p. H-6 Trade Business - Paper Industry Feb. 27 1982 Fuller Paper Co., wholesale paper distributor, Express p. D-14 founded in 1953 by Charles G. Fuller

Business - Pfizer & Co. April 30 1982 Unveils plans for new research center. Other Express p. C-6, illus. additions being planned. Business - Pfizer & Co. Aug. 6 1982 Local group (Easton's Coalition of Religious & Civil Express p. 1, illus. Organizations) participated in protest in front of the 13th Street plant. Group said plant is involved in the making of nuclear arms as well as polluting the air. Business - Pfizer & Co. Feb. 27 1982 World leader in minerals, pigments and metals Express p. B-7, B-11

Business - Pfizer & Co. Jan. 28 1982 Obituary of Charles H. Love, retired executive, age Express p. B-4, illus. 76. Business - Photography Feb. 27 1982 Jack & Jill Studio photography business since 1947 Express p. F-8

Business - Photography June 12 1982 Orr's Dept. Store gives space to J. Richard Thorne Express p. B-7, illus. to set up shop since his place of business burned on March 26. Business - Printing April 26 1982 Obituary of Malcolm M. Rice, board president of Express p. D-8, illus. Easton Printing Co. Business - Real Estate Feb. 27 1982 Bealer & Jacowitz, Inc. - a brief history Express p. D-5 Business - Real Estate Feb. 27 1982 Paul Ford Realtor established in 1910; a family Express p. D-13 business. Business - Roofing Trade Jan. 27 1982 R. S. Hahn sheet metal shop established in 1935. Express p. C-6 Family owned. Business - Shoe Stores Nov. 5 1982 Shoestore in Hillcrest Mall going out of business Express p. B-6, illus. after 50 years of service Business - Silk Industry Feb. 27 1982 McGinley Mills started in 1919 Express p. G-3 Business - Travel Agencies Feb. 27 1982 Emanuel Travel Agency in business for 46 years Express p. F-8

Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Feb. 27 1982 History of the J. T. Baker Chemical Company, 78 Easton Express p. E-10 Company years old, founded in 1904. Canal Museum Dec. 17 1982 To sponsor program on bridge builder, John Easton Express p. B- 3 Augustus Roebling. Canal Museum May 19 1982 Mule driver saves life of a truck driver whose truck Easton Express p. B-1 illus skidded off Island Park Road. Canal Museum May 23 1982 History and activities. Easton Express p. F- 1 Cancer Oct. 18 1982 PA State Health Office to study Easton's cancer Express p. B-1 death rate Car Wash Nov. 21 1982 John Tersigni & Son. Start new business on North Easton Express p. F-1, illus. Delaware Drive. Cards Aug. 15 1982 Eastonian Robert Sun creates the game of Mhing Express p. D-1, illus. which is based on Mah Jongg Casinos - Atlantic City May 9 1982 Attract Lehigh Valley residents. Trans-Bridge Bus Express p. F-1, illus. Lines run regular trips to the casinos.

Centenary College, Nov. 7 1982 College has a rebirth. Brief history Express p. B-1, illus. Hackettstown, NJ Centre Square - Market Jan. 19 1982 Ideas for reviving the farmers market at the Circle Express p. B-1 being planned by Tom Jones, director of Easton's Main Street Program. Cheerleading Feb. 4 1982 Area collegiate cheerleaders say pyramids hold no Express p. B-1, illus. fears. Woman on Jan. 17 fell while top of 10 feet of human pyramid at Syracuse U. The PA Interscholastic Athletic Ass. To ban pyramids in high school cheerleading. Child Abuse April 30 1982 Child abuse increased in Northampton County last Express year (1981) . 287 cases referred to Northampton County Children & Youth Division.

Children's Home, Easton June 20 1982 Charles Ray Vosburgh of West Easton who worked Express p. C-1, illus. as gardener at the Home is honored Churches - Baptist Feb. 15 1982 Shiloh Baptist Church. Celebrates Black Heritage Easton Express p. B-1 illus. Day. Churches - Lutheran - Zion June 26 1982 Church bell at 5th and Church Streets repaired by Easton Express p. A-15 illus. group who purchased the church. The Rock Church now owns the building.

Churches - Moravian Nov. 29 1982 First Moravian Church of Easton installs new Express p. B-1, illus. pastor, Rev. Gordon R. Furbay Churches - Presbyterian Dec. 30 1982 College Hill Presbyterian Church elects Rev. Express p. B-4, illus. Thomas Yorty as new pastor Churches - Presbyterian Jan. 23 1982 College Hill Presbyterian Church congregation bids Express p. A-15, illus. farewell to Rev. Robert Sandercock who was their minister for 23 years.

Churches - St. John's UCC. Nov. 6 1982 St. John's United Church of Christ, Williams Easton Express p. B-7 Township, commemorates 100 years. Brief history. Churches - St. Joseph April 13 1982 Rev. Peter Vandergeest of St. Joseph's Catholic Easton Express p. B-1 illus. Church retires as of March 21 speaks his mind and beliefs in his church. Served 42 years. Clocks Feb. 27 1982 Scheirer's Clocks, 1614 Washington St.; family p. H-3 owned business. Clothing Stores Dec. 23 1982 Sigal's Store. Express-Times p. B-1, illus. 344 Northampton Street. Sigal's and the Country Corner in Palmer Park Mall sold Apparel Affiliates of Quakertown. Clothing Stores Feb. 27 1982 Joseph's men's Store: Family owned since 1923. Express-Times p. E-8

Clothing Stores Feb. 27 1982 Surprise Store. Express-Times p. E-13 53 years old. Brief history. Clothing Stores Feb. 27 1982 London Shop (Men's Store): Express-Times p. C-3 339 Northampton St. established in 1939 at 359 Ferry St. Clothing Stores Feb. 27 1982 Lenny's Clothier: Brief history. Express-Times p. F-6 Clothing Stores Feb. 28 1982 Surprise Store. Express-Times p. D-6 53 years old. Brief history. Clothing Stores Jan. 6 1982 Grollmans marks 78th year in women's apparel p. C-10 business. Founded in 1904 by Lthuanian immigrant Louis Grollman. Nephew Joseph continues the business today.

Clothing Stores June 2 1982 Grollmans is moving from its location in Centre p. 1 Square after 35 years. Relocating at 323 Northampton Street. Clothing Stores June 24 1982 Grollmans Store has auction of some of its 90 p. B-2, illus. years old fixtures. Clothing Stores Oct. 29 1982 Chief Levin's men's store: owner was Louis M. Express-Times p. B-8, illus. Levin, called Chief, obit. Clothing Trade Feb. 27 1982 Country Miss, Inc., Express-Times p. D-12 founded in 1961. Plant in Forks Township. Clubs - American Association of Jan. 29 1982 Publishes "A Guide to Nursing Homes in the Easton Express P. B-6 illus. University Women Easton Area" Clubs - American Association of March 6 1982 Prepares list of outstanding Pennsylvania women Easton Express P. A-5 illus. University Women in history. Margaret Druse in charge of the Easton project Clubs - Exchange May15 1982 Easton Exchange Club presents a portable Easton Express P. A -12 defibirellator to Forks Township Emergency Squad Illus.

Clubs - Junior Women's April 21 1982 During "Keep America Beautiful Week" members Easton Express Illus clean up Railroad underpass at 3rd and Rt. 611

Cow March 4 1982 Cow - Man's best friend. Texas Longhorn claimed. Easton Express P. 1 Illus. Brenda was cownapped. Crane, Stephen March 20 1982 His stay at Lafayette College was brief and Easton Express P. 1 undistinquished . Spent the semester as an engineering student in 1890. Brief biography.

Crater, Joseph Force Aug. 8 1982 Judge Crater's sword sold at auction in Belvidere Easton Express P. B-2 Illus. for $65.00. Delaware River July 31 1982 The river is a thing of beauty, but also dangerous. Express p. 1, illus. More than 100 miles is wild and scenic.

Dentists Jan. 28 1982 Obit. for Dr. Reuben E. V. Miller, Sr., age 90; in Easton Express p. B-4, illus. business in Easton for 48 years. Department Stores March 10 1982 Strawbridge & Clothier: Established a "Clover" Easton Express p. 1, illus. store in the Palmer Park Mall. Department Stores March 7 1982 Strawbridge & Clothier: Established a "Clover" Easton Express p. C-1, illus. store in the Palmer Park Mall. Dixie Cup Co. Jan. 7 1982 The James River Corporation of Virginia agrees to Easton Express p. 1 buy plants in Wilson and Forks Township for $420 million. Dixie Cup Co. Oct. 25 1982 Wilson plant to close its building. All Easton Express p. 1 manufacturing operations to move to the Forks Township plant. Doctors 11 Oct. 1982 Obituary of Dr. Donald C. Richards, aged 82; he Easton Express p. A-8, illus. was Chief of Obstetrics at Easton Hospital.

Doctors 23 June 1982 Obituary of Dr. Herman Smith of Phillipsburg, N.J. Easton Express p. B-4, illus. for 40 years. Doctors Jan. 19 1982 Obituary of Dr. Burtis M. Hance, age 97, was Easton Express p. A-10 Easton doctor since 1920. Dogs April 10 1982 Tom Serfass of Butztown conducts school for dog Express p. 1, illus. training for obedience and attack Donahue, Phil June 26 1982 TV host to appear at Lehigh University Express p. A-9, illus.

Downtown Improvement Group June 16 1982 DIG and Chamber of Commerce announce they Express p. 1 (DIG) will merge. New group to be called TRACC or Two Rivers Area Commerce Council, of the Eastern Lehigh Valley Easton Chiropractic Clinic Feb. 27 1982 Served Easton Area for over 30 years, 825 Phila Easton Express Road. Easton Express April 28 1982 Run free advertisements for the jobless. Easton Express p. 1 Easton Express Feb. 27 1982 Dominant newspaper of the area. Easton Express p. B-2 Easton Express Jan. 29 1982 Editorial page editor, John B. Bonnell receives Easton Express p. B-3 certificate of Merit from National School Boards Association for his editorial on mandatory school meditations. Easton Hospital July 27 1982 Easton Hospital to add 27 beds. Easton Express p. B-1 Easton Hospital June 25 1982 Husband and wife allowed to share same room: Easton Express p. A-6 illus. Myron and Dorothy Cooper share same hospital room. Easton House Tavern Dec. 10 1982 New drive launched to save old tavern Easton Express P. B-1 Illus. Easton Housing Authority April 8 1982 Former councilman, Gary A. Smith has been Easton Ezpress p. B-1 illus. selected as new director of Easton Housing Authority. Easton Water Plant April 16 1982 Celebrates the completion of new water Easton Express p. B-1, illus treatment plant. Brief history. Eddyside Aug. 13 1982 The world that is Eddyside - summer basketball at Easton Express p. C-1, illus Eddyside. Farm Credit Bureau Feb. 26 1982 Established in 1900. Brief history. Easton Express p. C-18 Farm Credit Bureau Feb. 27 1982 Established in 1900. Brief history. Easton Express p. D-1, D-6 Farmers' Market May 7 1982 Centre Square market enrich the urban scene. Easton Express p. A-4

Fires March 31 1982 Two dead in hosue fire at 20 Peach St. Kermit Easton Express p. 1 Beetz, Jr. and Larry Bonney are victims. Arrested was David Hager who was responsible for the fire.

Fred Waring's New Nov. 15 1982 Fred Waring's New Pennsylvanians entertains to Easton Express p. B-1, illus Pennsylvanians 1700 persons at State Theatre. Garbage Disposal Plan Jan. 27 1982 Easton City Council turns down plan as submitted Easton Express p. B-1, illus by Heikki Elo and Joseph Reibman.

Gracedale July 26 1982 Patients, aides hit by scabies rash. Easton Express p. B-1 Gracedale June 22 1982 Facing a financial crisis due to the changes in Pa. Easton Express p. B-1, illus State regulations for allocating funds to the county home. Gracedale Nov. 16 1982 State aid cuts prompt 18 layoffs. An account of its Easton Express p. B-1 work. Grifo, Richard D. Nov. 29 1982 Swears in daughter Antonia Maria Grifo as a Easton Express p. B-2 member of the Northampton County Bar. Hackett Park - Field House May 28 1982 Grove honoring 58 Easton men who died in World Easton Express p. B-1, illus War I rededicated by Easton Rotary Club. 58 red oak trees planted. Halloween Nov. 1 1982 Parade in Easton and Phillipsburg has 16 bands, 40 Easton Express p. 1, illus floats with 4,000 participants and 50,000 spectators spanning the streets of the two states. Held on a Sunday afternoon. Handicapped Persons June 3 1982 Pa. special olympics held at Lehigh University. First Easton Express p. B-1, illus time it was held in the Lehigh Valley. Handicapped Persons June 5 1982 Pa. special olympics held at Lehigh University. First Easton Express p. 1, illus time it was held in the Lehigh Valley.

Helms, Mrs. Ethel Dec. 4 1982 Native of Williams Township preserves the past in Easton Express p. B-1, illus painting and writing. Heritage Day July 12 1982 Thomas Evans, principal of Easton Area High Easton Express p. 1, illus School, direct descendant of Robert Levers reads the Declaration of Independence in Centre Square. Heritage Day July 4 1982 Thomas Evans, principal of Easton Area High Easton Express p. D-12, illus School, direct descendant of Robert Levers reads the Declaration of Independence in Centre Square. Hispanics June 13 1982 In Easton special consideration is given to this Easton Express p. D-7 to D- minority group. 12, illus Hispanics June 5 1982 La Fiesta held at First United Methodist Church, Easton Express p. A-9, illus South 2nd Street. First Latin American Festival held by Council of Spanish Speaking organization of the Lehigh Valley.

Historical Marker July 4 1982 Unveiling of new marker on the founding of Easton Express p. B-1, illus Northampton County. To be dedicated Thursday, July 8 on the highway of Rt. 611 South at site of Canal Museum. Holmes, Larry Aug. 11 1982 Easton's City Development cool to his building Easton Express p. 1 plans for Riverside Tract. Easton City Council is angered by the Authority's actions to Holmes.

Holmes, Larry Aug. 12 1982 Easton's City Development cool to his building Easton Express p. B-12 plans for Riverside Tract. Easton City Council is angered by the Authority's actions to Holmes. Holmes, Larry Aug. 14 1982 Easton's City Development cool to his building Easton Express p. B-1 plans for Riverside Tract. Easton City Council is angered by the Authority's actions to Holmes.

Holmes, Larry Aug. 15 1982 Easton's City Development cool to his building Easton Express p. B-10 plans for Riverside Tract. Easton City Council is angered by the Authority's actions to Holmes.

Holmes, Larry Aug. 19 1982 Easton's City Development cool to his building Easton Express p. B-1 plans for Riverside Tract. Easton City Council is angered by the Authority's actions to Holmes.

Holmes, Larry Aug. 25 1982 Named by William Penn Committee as one of 50 Easton Express p. 1, illus Distinguished Pennsylvanians. Holmes, Larry Jan. 28 1982 Former Riverside Drive will be officially called Easton Express p. 1, illus Larry Holmes Drive. Holmes, Larry Jan. 7 1982 Makes a commercial for TV. Easton Express p. 1 Holmes, Larry July 21 1982 Awarded the World Boxing Council Heavyweight Easton Express p. D-1, illus Championship Belt. Holmes, Larry July 30 1982 Holmes meets his fans at the 4th annual "Kids Easton Express p. 1, illus Days." Holmes, Larry June 10 1982 City Council passes resolution praising Holmes as a Easton Express p. B-2, illus loyal and benevolent citizen of Easton.

Holmes, Larry June 12, 14 1982 Easton celebrates Holmes win over Clooney. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Holmes, Larry June 20 1982 Street formerly Riverside Drive now named in Easton Express p. 1, illus honor of the boxer; Now called Larry Holmes Drive. Holmes, Larry Oct. 17 1982 Pictures and description of his home at 896 Easton Express p. E-1, illus Sheridan Drive. Holmes, Larry Oct. 17 1982 Description of his home on 896 Sheridan Drive in Easton Express Palmer Township. Holmes, Larry Sept. 16 1982 Easton's City Development cool to his building Easton Express p. B-1 plans for Riverside Tract. Easton City Council is angered by the Authority's actions to Holmes.

Holmes, Larry Sept. 23 1982 To purchase Commodore Inn, located in Easton Express p. 1 Pohatcong Township. Holmes, Larry Sept. 24 1982 Birth of son Larry Jr. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Holmes, Larry Sept. 28 1982 To purchase Commodore Inn, located in Easton Express p. 1 Pohatcong Township. Holmes, Larry Sept. 29 1982 To purchase Commodore Inn, located in Easton Express p. B-1, illus Pohatcong Township. Homefront May 25 1982 Magazine published in Bangor by Horace and Easton Express p. B-1, illus Mona Strunk during World War II to celebrate its 40th anniversary with a reunion of wartime comrades and their families.

Human Fly Jan. 31 1982 Edward Fucci arrested at his attempt to climb up Easton Express p. B-9 the side of the Alpha Building in Centre Square.

Hunterdon County, N.J. Dec. 19 1982 Prallsville Mill. An account of its history. Easton Express p. F-1, illus Insanity Law June 24 1982 Northampton legal profession split over Insanity Easton Express p. 1 Law. Jaffee, Maybelle June 6 1982 An account of a retiree's daily life. Easton Express p. D-1, illus Kurtz Training Center June 27 1982 Located at Bethlehem, founded 15 years ago. An Easton Express p. B-1 account of its activities. Lafayette College - Fraternities Dec. 8 1982 Five fraternities establishing an escort service for Express p. B-1 the women students on college campus as a prevention to campus crime. Lafayette College - Metzgar Jan. 4 1982 Obituary of Dr. Marshall Metzgar for whom the Express p. B-4, illus. Fieldf Marshall R. Metzgar Athletic Fields, the outdoor sport complex in Forks Township, was named in 1968. Lafayette College - Presidents May 1 1982 Dr. K. Roald Bergethon to head a college in Express p. B-1, illus. Henniker, N.H. Lafayette College - Students Feb. 24 1982 Students protest tuition increase. Express p. B-1 Lafayette College - Visitors Feb. 20 1982 John Dean III and E. Howard Hunt discuss Express p. A-9, illus. "Watergate" ten years later" at the college. Leh, Andy Oct. 10 1982 An account of his coaching carrer in the Nazareth Express p. D-1, illus. area. Lehigh Canal June 5 1982 Canal boats "star" in a movie being produced by Express p. 1, illus. the National Geographic Society.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Oct. 29 1982 Old smokestack in railroad yard demolished. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Liberty Bell Shrine. Allentown, Aug. 29 1982 An account of the preservation of the shrine. Express p. F-1, illus. PA History of the time when bell was hidden in Allentown in Zions Reformed Church. The Liberty Bell of Northampton Country was cast in Bethlehem in 1768. Weighing 236 pounds, it was in the cupola of the original

Little Stone House Jan. 21 1982 To open to the public in the spring. An account of Express p. C-8, illus. its renovation. Main Street Program for Easton July 11 1982 An account of the background for the plan for Easton Express p. 1, illus Easton. p. A-8, illus Mausoleums Feb. 2 1982 Allentown to built at Grandview Cemetery, Easton Express p. B-7, illus Walbert Avenue and at Straw Circle, Greenwich Township, Warren Co., N.J. at St. Phillips & St. James Cemetery. Moravian Historical Society May 25 1982 To mark 125th year with observances. Easton Express p. B-3 Morris Canal March 14 1982 Chartered in 1824. Carried its last commercial Easton Express p. B-5 traffic around 1920. Abandoned and drained by 1924. Movies Nov. 14 1982 "Blue & Gray" movie on CBS TV had Lou Reda of Easton Express p. C-1 Easton as co-executive producer. Mt. Bethel Township April 25 1982 Former Mt. Bethel Presbyterian Church now the Easton Express p. F-1, illus home of the Slate Belt Historical Society. Acts as the museum for the entire Slate Belt Area.

Music Dec. 27 1982 "Allentown" hit song of Billy Joel hit record on his Easton Express p. 1, illus album. At Lehigh University. Music Dec. 28 1982 "Allentown" hit song of Billy Joel hit record on his Easton Express p. 1, illus album. At Lehigh University. Nazareth, Pa. April 10 1982 Jack Kennedy, resident who is blind tells stories on Easton Express p. A-9, illus Radion WSAN from Allentown. Nazareth, Pa. March 7 1982 History of the community. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Nazareth, Pa. Nov. 14 1982 The new Senior Citizen housing unit named the Easton Express p. C-1, illus Oliver C. Border House. Cost $42 million.

Nazareth, Pa. Nov. 28 1982 Colonial Hotel of Nazareth is a 76 year old Easton Express p. C-2, illus landmark; Sold and contents auctioned off. New owners to restore building. Nazareth, Pa. - Race Track July 22 1982 Race tract to have a National motor speedway Easton Express p. B-1, illus along Route 248. Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Oct. 3 1982 Big track ready to operate as a racetrack. Easton Express p. D-1, illus Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Sept. 25 1982 Trials to begin Sunday. Easton Express p. 1 Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Sept. 29 1982 Nazareth officials clear zoning barrier for Easton Express p. B-1 Speedway. Negroes May 5 1982 Miss Rouse opens beauty parlor for the black Easton Express p. D-7, illus woman at 415 Northampton St. Northampton Convalescent June 7 1982 Shawnee school art students, 9th graders paint Easton Express p. B-1, illus Center wall murals at the home. Northampton County Bureau of Aug. 19 1982 Now moved to its new quarters at Gracedale. Easton Express p. B-1 the Aging Northampton County Farm Feb. 27 1982 48 years of service, established in 1934. Located in Easton Express p. D-4 Bureau Tatamy. Northampton County Motor Feb. 27 1982 Established in May 22, 1918. Brief history. Easton Express p. D-1, D-4 Club (AAA) Nursing Home July 27 1982 Leader Nursing Rehabilitation Center at 2600 Easton Express p. C-1, illus Northampton Street opened on Monday July 26.

Nursing Home March 1 1982 Rockhaven Rest Homess, 800 Northampton St. to Easton Express p. A-5, illus house 8 elderly persons. Palmer Township July 23 1982 Postman honored by neighbors and friends. Louis Easton Express p. 1, illus Aranglo, mailman honored on his birthday.

Palmer Township - Library April 27 1982 Palmer business leaders, officials discuss possible Easton Express p. B-1 library for the township. Palmer Township - Library Dec. 14 1982 Campaign begins for funds for the library. Easton Express p. B-1 Palmer Township - Library Sept. 19 1982 Library Board to air plans for the Palmer Branch. Easton Express p. B-1

Palmer Township - Library Sept. 28 1982 Easton Area School Board opposes the ideas. Easton Express p. B-1

Palmer Township - Library Sept. 29 1982 Supervisors endorse new Library Branch for Easton Express p. B-1 township. Palmer Township - Police Dec. 21 1982 Purchases a $21,850 central alarm console to Easton Express p. B-1 Department consolidate the work of its department. Palmer Township - Post Office Jan. 20 1982 Opens branch at 606 Stones Crossing. New zip Easton Express p. B-1 code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center established. Palmer Township - Post Office Jan. 5 1982 Opens branch at 606 Stones Crossing. New zip Easton Express p. 1 code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center established. Palmer Township - Post Office Jan. 8 1982 Opens branch at 606 Stones Crossing. New zip Easton Express p. B-1 code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center established. Palmer Township - Post Office Jan. 9 1982 Opens branch at 606 Stones Crossing. New zip Easton Express p. A-9 code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center established. Palmer Township - Post Office March 16 1982 Opens branch at 606 Stones Crossing. New zip Easton Express p. B-1 code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center established. Palmer Township - Post Office March 22 1982 Opens branch at 606 Stones Crossing. New zip Easton Express p. 1, illus code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center established. Palmer Township - Post Office Oct. 18 1982 10 mail carriers transferred from Easton office to Easton Express p. B-1 Palmer Branch. Palmer Township - Supervisors Dec. 1 1982 Jack Anderson, supervisor for 23 years to resign as Easton Express p. B-1, illus December 1983. Palmer Township - Winner Dec. 8 1982 Winner of TV soap opera contest goes to Easton Express p. 1, illus Hollywood. Charmaine Clayman to go to premiere with star of "Tootsie." Parks - Williams Township Sept. 2 1982 New park dedicated in Williams Township called Easton Express p. B-2, illus Indian name "Wy-Hit-Tuk" meaning "Great Waters." Located 3 miles south of Easton on Rt. 611. Pen Argyl, Pa. Feb. 5 1982 Policeman Glenn Labberte who was charged with Easton Express p. 1 voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of a Wind Gap man on Christmas morning will not stand trial. Thomas Edward Bianchi-Lurati was shot & killed when he ignored orders to halt.

Pen Argyl, Pa. July 28 1982 Superintendent of Pen Argyl School District, Easton Express p. 1 Russell Roper refuses a raise for next school year.

Pen Argyl, Pa. June 13 1982 Celebrates 100th anniversary. Easton Express Pen Argyl, Pa. June 8 1982 Celebrates its Centennial. Budweiser Clydesdales Easton Express p. B-1, illus horses parade as one of its activities.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Centennial May 29 1982 Volunteers maintain the Phillipsburg Cemetery on Easton Express p. 1, illus Filmore Street. An account of its condition.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Nov. 1 1982 First Baptist Church has a 10 year celebration in its Easton Express p. B-2, illus new building at Belvidere Rd. and Red School Lane. Formerly located at 330 South Main St. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Historical Jan. 6 1982 Town council kills plan for a historical zone. Easton Express p. B-1 Zone Pigeons Nov. 12 1982 Problem of pigeons in downtown Easton. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Pinball Arcade Feb. 16 1982 Easton Zoning Board denies the use of the Easton Express p. 1, illus Surprise Store for the Arcade. Poconos May 16 1982 History of its early days of hotels and tourists. Easton Express p. F-1, illus

Post Office March 11 1982 Easton Post Office seeks city approval to demolish Easton Express P . B-1 Hellick building. Post Office - Palmer Twp. March 22 1982 Post Office to open branch in Palmer Township; Easton Express P. 1 illus new zip code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center to be located in the former Colonial Life Insurance buildingat 606 Stones Crossing.

Post Office-Palmer twp. March 16 1982 Post Office to open branch in Palmer Township; Easton Express p.B-1 new zip code is 18043. 612 lock boxes and stamp sales center to be located in the former Colonial life Insurance building at 606 Stones Crossing.

Praxis July 3 1982 First opened in 1970; located on Washington Easton Express p. A-9 Street hill. Cutting of Federal funds forces halfway house to reduce staff and services. Red Cross March 8 1982 Account of the activities of the local chapter. Easton Express p. A-5, illus

Reda, Lou March 7 1982 Easton's entertainment entrepreneur is co- Easton Express p. E-1, illus sponsor of Civil War drama for TV. Rock Star Dec. 27 1982 Billy Joe, rock star at Lehigh University. Sings his Easton Express p. 1 hit song "Allentown." Rock Star Dec. 28 1982 Billy Joe, rock star at Lehigh University. Sings his Easton Express p. B-1, illus hit song "Allentown." Rodale Press, Inc. Nov. 14 1982 Firm slowly recovering from "economic flu." An Easton Express p. D-1, illus account of the firm's work. Roseto, Pa. July 21 1982 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church to Easton Express p. B-1, illus celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1st immigration of people from the Italian town of Roseto. Rute, Robert June 29 1982 A fitting memorial to former athletic coach of the Easton Express p. C-1 Easton High School. Ryan, R. Raymond Jan. 15 1982 Alderman "Mickey" Ryan was alderman of the 1st Easton Express p. C-10 ward for more than 30 years. Served under 5 mayors. Obit. Salvation Army July 1 1982 Thrift store moves from 428 Northampton St. to Easton Express p. B-2, illus its new location at 120 S. 3rd St. Local group at directly benefited by the store's sales.

Senior Citizens March 4 1982 New group plans to give LOVE to the elderly in Easton Express p. C-8, illus weekly home visits. Sex Education Jan. 24 1982 It has gained support in area schools. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Sidewalk Tolls Jan. 19 1982 Advocated by Dr. Robert Porter, psychologist of Easton Argus p. B-1, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. He publishes a newsletter, "The Pedestrian Toll Advocate."

Sieminski, Edward Oct. 13 1982 Advertisement appeared in Easton Express as an Easton Express p. B-4, illus election ad. Sieminski, Edward Oct. 16 1982 Advertisement with Tom Jones concerning the Easton Argus p. B-1 Main Street Program causes great concern to City Hall officials. Soap Opera May 28 1982 "Days of our Lives" on NBC TV has local person as Easton Express p. 1 star. Jack Coleman, son of Dr. John Coleman of Lafayette College plays the part of the strangler. Plot of murder of Dr. Marlina Evans upsets fans.

SPCA Jan. 10 1982 Account of its work with animals in the area. Easton Express p. 1, illus Synagogues - B'nai Abraham Feb. 27 1982 B'nai Abraham Nursery School located at 16th and Easton Express p. C-18 Bushkill St. Opened in 1978. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham Jan. 23 1982 Cantor Morris Segal has led the B'nai Abraham Easton Express p. A-16 illus. congregation for 40 years. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham Oct. 29 1982 Obituary of Anna Brau. B'nai Abraham Hebrew Easton Express p. B-8 School Started by Anna Brau. Tavern Aug. 1 1982 Historic tavern. Is there a future for the building? Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Television - Channel 39 June 18 1982 Buffet and preview of movie "Annie" raised funds Easton Express p. B-1, illus for the local TV station. 400 attened. Theaters - State Theater April 3 1982 Placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Theaters - State Theater Jan. 28 1982 Friends of the State Theater to receive a $20,000 Easton Express p. B-1 grant. Study to be made by Theater Projects Inc. for rehabilitation of the building.

Theaters - State Theater June 6, 8 1982 To show the Holmes-Clooney fight on closed- Easton Express p. b-5, illus circuit broadcast. Totem Pole Sept. 23 1982 James Rankin of Williams Township creates a 21 Easton Express p. B-1, illus ft. concrete totem pole. TRACC June 16 1982 Dig & Chamber of Commerce announces they will Easton Express p. 1 merge. New group to be called TRACC or Two Rivers Area Commerce Council of the Eastern Lehigh Valley. TRACC Oct. 24 1982 1st 100 days of merger bears out that the plan will Easton Express p. D-1, illus be successful. Trees Sept. 1 1982 Ginkgo tree on College Hill causes controversy Easton Express p. B-1 among neighbors. Judge Van Antwerpen rules tree will be spared. Truancy in Schools Aug. 29 1982 Jack Paul, truant officer for the Easton Area School Easton Express p. C-1, illus District, gives an account of his work in dealing with the truant student. United Nations March 6 1982 Easton as possible site was proposed by Hugh Easton Express Moore Sr. in 1956. United Way March 7 1982 Yearly cuts leave some agencies angry. Easton Express p. E-1 Upper Mt. Bethel Township Dec. 19 1982 77 year Slateford bridge is the concern of the Easton Express p. B-1, illus residents. Brief history of the bridge. Veterans of Foreign Wars Oct. 20 1982 Post 1290 honors 10 year old John Cuvo for selling Easton Express p. C-6, illus poppies and John Basso for placing flags on veterans' graves on Memorial Day. Walking Tour July 10 1982 Brochure to be used for the first time on Easton's Easton Express p. 1, illus 5th Heritage Day. Prepared by Historic Easton, Inc.

Warren County Community Jan. 31 1982 Hackettstown, Washington, and Phillipsburg are Easton Express p. 1 College college centers for the community college.

Warren County, New Jersey March 3 1982 600 Welfare checks are missing from Phillipsburg Easton Express p. B-2 Post Office. Authorities concerned.

Warren County, New Jersey March 4 1982 Checks reissued to replace lost ones. Easton Express p. B-2 Waste-to-Fuel Plan Feb. 15 1982 Williams Township to build unit. Heikki Eli is the Easton Express p. A-8, illus originator of the plan. WCTU Jan. 21 1982 Members of local group preserve but find Easton Express p. C8, illus recruiting isn't easy. WEEX May 13 1982 WEEX institutes new program format of 45 Easton Express p. D-1, illus consecutive hours of early morning news and information 5A.M. to 9 A.M. Williams Township Feb. 15 1982 Waste-to-fuel plan to be installed by Heikki Eli, the Easton Express p. A-8, illus originator of the plan. Wilson Borough 1982 State cites area for a cancer mortality study. Easton Express p. 1 Wilson Borough - Police Dec. 14 1982 Police chief William Slifer resigns after 23 years on Easton Express p. B-1, illus the force. Wilson Borough School District - Aug. 11, 18 1982 Board votes to dismiss Mrs. Hylda Anderson, 3rd Easton Express p. B-1 School Board & 19, Sept. grade teacher. Charges negligence and willful 2, 4 violation of the school code. Wilson School District - Students May 28 1982 Elementary students adopt a mascot symbol - Easton Express p. B-1 Wilson Wildcats. Y.M.C.A. Jan. 31 1982 Unveils plans for its new building. Easton Express p. B-9, illus Y.M.C.A. June 17 1982 Unveils plans for its new building. Easton Express p. B-1 Y.M.C.A. Oct. 23 1982 Ground broken for new building on 36 acres at Easton Express p. B-2 junction of 13th Street, West Lafayette Street and Bushkill Drive. Land donated by Pfizer and Binney & Smith. Y.W.C.A. April 8 1982 Elizabeth A. Pearson, teacher and founder of Easton Express p. B-4, illus Easton's Y.W.C.A. Obit. A.B.E. Airport July 28 1983 Federal government drops the "E" from the ABE Easton Express p. 1 name due to census revisions of the Lehigh Valley.

American Association of Retired Feb. 25 1983 New AARP chapter organized in the Easton Area is Easton Express p. A-9, illus. Persons (AARP) named Paxinosa Chapter #3519. American Legion April 28 1983 Wilson's Lester W. Pfeffer Post #611 has war Easton Express p. C-1, illus. theme collage on its walls created by Easton artist, Preston Hindmarch. American Legion Sept. 29 1983 Easton woman, Lillian M. Bracken becomes new Easton Express p. C-7, illus. head of Lester Pfeffer Post #611 of the American Legion. Amvets (Veteran's organization) April 20 1983 Amvets Post of Easton presents the Amvets flag to Easton Express p. C-4, illus. Mayor Mitman at ceremonies in Centre Square. Flag to be flown in square. Anckaitis, Victor W. Jan. 8 1983 An account of the life of Victor W. Anckaitis and Easton Express p. A-9, illus. his fund-raising activities. Artists June 6 1983 Obituary of Joseph DeThomas, painted Peace Easton Express Candle. Artists Nov. 17 1983 Joseph DeThomas (died June 4, 1983 at age 81), Easton Express p. B-5 paintings sold at auction in Wind Gap, PA.

Artists Nov. 20 1983 Joseph DeThomas (died June 4, 1983 at age 81), Easton Express p. C-1, illus. paintings sold at auction in Wind Gap, PA.

Automobile Agencies April 12 1983 Pep Boys - Sudden closing of store with no Easton Express p. B-1, illus. previous announcement made. Automobile Agencies Feb. 26 1983 Hubcap Store started in 1976. Easton Express Automobiles Nov. 20 1983 Owner of an electric car in Palmer Township - Paul Easton Express p. C-12, illus. Macher of Mine Lane Road designed car to ride at 45 mph. Balloons Aug. 7 1983 Motorists on I-78 in Hunterdon County, NJ startled Easton Express p. 1, illus. to see replica of Forbes-Chateau flying overhead. Marked the final flight of the 3-day Northeast Regional Balloon Championship at the Union 76 Truck Stop in Bloomsbury, NJ.

Balloons Aug. 7 1983 Balloon championship held at 76 Truck Stop in Easton Express p. 1, illus. Bloomsbury, NJ. Balloons Aug. 8 1983 Motorists on I-78 in Hunterdon County, NJ startled Easton Express p. 1, illus. to see replica of Forbes-Chateau flying overhead. Marked the final flight of the 3-day Northeast Regional Balloon Championship at the Union 76 Truck Stop in Bloomsbury, NJ.

Bangor July 31 1983 Statue of Donald Jones, founder of Bangor to be Easton Express p. C-1, illus. rededicated. New location of statue to be at Broadway and Main Sts. Bangor, PA July 26 1983 Statue of Donald Jones, founder of Bangor to be Easton Express p. B-1 rededicated. New location of statue will be at Broadway & Main Sts. Bangor, PA - Businesses June 17 1983 Bangor Council offers a low-interest loan program Easton Express p. B-1, illus. as an incentive for renovations. Merchants spruce up storefronts. Bangor, PA - Centennial Feb. 17 1983 9th grader wins logo contest for the East Bangor Easton Express p.B-6, illus. 1984 Centennial. Bangor, PA - Hotels, Taverns. June 13 1983 Colonial Hotel renovated by new owners. A brief Easton Express p. B-1, illus. history. Beidler, Dr. Paul. July 26, 1983 Lehigh Professor is finalist for "Professor of the Easton Express p. B-1, illus. 1983. Year". Beidler, Dr. Paul. June 26, 1983 Lehigh Professor is finalist for "Professor of the Easton Express p. C-6, illus. 1983. Year". Beidler, Dr. Peter July 26 1983 Lehigh professor, Dr. Peter Beidler is a finalist for Easton Express p. B1, illus. the "Professor of the Year" award.

Beidler, Dr. Peter G. June 26 1983 Lehigh professor, Dr. Peter Beidler is a finalist for Easton Express p. C6 the "Professor of the Year" award.

Beidler, Dr. Peter G. Oct. 3, 1983 Awarded the Lucy C. Moser Distinguished Easton Express p. B-1., illus. 1983. Professor of English at Lehigh University. An account of his system of teaching. Beidler, Dr. Peter G. Oct. 7, 1983 Awarded the Lucy C. Moser Distinguished Easton Express p. 1. 1983. Professor of English at Lehigh University. An account of his system of teaching. Belly Dancer June 11 1983 Lily Yost, also known as Jade, is from Plainfield Easton Express p. A-12, illus. Township. An account of her training and performance. Bethlehem, PA - Education June 13 1983 Dr. C. E. Chaffee, former Superindendant of Easton Express p. B-6 Bethlehem schools. Obit. Bethlehem, PA - Theaters Aug. 15 1983 Globe Theater razed after fire. Brief history. Easton Express p. 1, illus. Bethlehem, PA - Theaters Aug. 17 1983 Globe Theater razed after fire. Brief history. Easton Express p. D-3 Bicycles - Biketrail April 24 1983 8-mile biketrail established for Palmer and Express p. C-1, illus. Bethlehem Townships is formally dedicated.

Billboards May 20 1983 Endurance contest ends in tie. Promoter was Express p. B-1, illus. Harold G. Fulmer III, owner of Radio Station WSAN, cosponsor with Jerry Gaffrey. Winners are Michael MacKay and Ronald Kistler. Each receive a new home. Black Heritage Day June 19 1983 Celebrated in Centre Square Express p. B-1, illus. Blairstown, NJ Jan. 18 1983 Nameless girl who had been murdered is buried in Express p. B-16 the Cedar Ridge Cemetery. Name given to her was Princess Doe. Blairstown, NJ Jan. 23 1983 Nameless girl who had been murdered is buried in Express p. 1, illus. the Cedar Ridge Cemetery. Name given to her was Princess Doe. Bocce Aug. 20 1983 Italian game played by men of the Italian Club in Express p. B-1, illus. Alpha, NJ Books Jan. 12 1983 Karyl Kibler Hall and Peter Dobkin Hall are authors Express p. B-1 of a new book on the history of the Lehigh Valley called "Lehigh Valley." Sale price $24.95. Illustrated. Boy Scouts Nov. 5 1983 J. Harvey Kellow of Pen Argyl honored for his 71 Express p. 1, illus. years in scouting. Braden's Flying Service Feb. 26 1983 Braden's Flying Service Express p. E-11 Bridges, Delaware Aug. 22 1983 Milford-Upper Black Eddy Bridge dedicated. Express p. M-5, illus. History. Souvenir Edition. Bridges, Delaware Aug. 26 1983 Dedication of Milford Bridge scheduled just 50 Express p. B-5, illus. years late. Brief history. Bridges, Delaware Aug. 29 1983 Milford-Upper Black Eddy Bridge dedicated Express p. B-1, illus. Bridges, Delaware Jan. 17 1983 History of Delaware River Toll Bridge recalled by Express p. B-1, illus. ex-toll collector Walter Macaulay of Phillipsburg.

Buddhists Aug. 21 1983 Located in Washington Township, Warren County, Express p. C-1, illus. NJ Lamoist Buddhist Monastery to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Bus Transportation March 30 1983 LANTA asks its riders to donate nonperishable Express p. 1, illus. food items during one week. Food to be distributed to the needy. Riders who donate ride at a reduced fare. Bushkill Park Aug. 11 1983 Pictures and short description of the park Express p. C-1, illus. Business - Alpha Building Dec. 3 1983 Owners of building willing to stay in Easton. To Easton Express p.B-1 illus. rent building as offices. Business - Banks Dec. 23 1983 Second National Bank of Nazareth opens branch in Easton Express p.B-9 illus. Forks Township at 1512 Sullivan Trail (Rt,115)

Business - Banks Jan. 14 1983 Fairview Savings and Loan Association of Wilson Easton Express p.B-1 to merge with Citizens Savings Association of Scranton. Business - Bixler's Feb. 26 1983 198 years of continued service in Easton. Easton Express p.B-12 Business - Candy April 19 1983 Chocolate Cornucopia opens at 100 Northampton Easton Express p.B-3 St. (former Ralph Furniture Store). An account of the business. Business - Candy Oct. 1 1983 Chocolate Cornucopia, an account of the business. Easton Express p.B-1 illus.

Business - Carpets Feb. 26 1983 ABE Carpet Cleaning came to Easton in 1979. Easton Express p.C-8 Business - Chemical Industry Jan. 14 1983 Certified Chemical Company- founded in 1953 - Easton Express p.A-10 founder and former president Walter S. Culpepper III. Obituary. Business - Doctors Dec. 28 1983 Wetmore, Dr. Stephen R. Obituary. Easton Express p. B-8 illus. Business - Food Industry Jan. 9 1983 Vasyle Reshetyle family make and sell pierogies. Easton Express p.C-1 illus. Conduct the family business in the Mohican Market Place. Business - Food Stores Dec. 10 1983 Best Market purchased for $50,000 by Friends of Easton Express p.B-4 illus. the State Theater. Group has future plans for the site. Business - Food Stores Feb. 26 1983 Joe's Market, 235 Northampton St. Easton Express p.G-24 Business - Food Stores Jan. 19 1983 Friends of the StateTheater agree to buy Best Easton Express p. 1 Market for a parking lot. Brief account of the former possibilities for the use of the vacant building. Business - Food Stores June 14 1983 Best Market façade tumbles to street. Building Easton Express p.B-7 illus. neglected and now deteriorating. Business - Food Stores May 18 1983 Former Hillcrest Mall A & P store reopens under Easton Express p.A-13 illus. new name - Super Fresh Market. Business - General Aniline Feb. Huh? 1983 General Aniline & Film Corporation building on Easton Express p. B-1 illus. South Side to be used by Sterling Knitting Mills, Inc. of Brooklyn, N. Y. Business - Home Furninshings Feb. 26 1983 D & S Flooring, 228 Northampton Street. Easton Express p. C-16 Business - Hotels, Taverns, etc. Jan. 12 1983 Mountain House in Delaware Water Gap with a Easton Express p.B-4 illus. history of 112 years of hotel service sold by Hauser familyu at cost of $100,000. New owners are Frank & Yolanda Brown. Brief history.

Business - Insurance Feb. 26 1983 American Life Insurance Company in Easton since Easton Express p. C-19 1947. Brief history. Business - Lawyers Sept. 4 1983 John Goldsmith practiced 52 years in family's 100- Express p. C-1, illus. year-old firm Business - Lumber trade July 24 1983 Eisenhardt Mills has tradition carved steep in its Express p. G-1, illus. work. An account of its work. Business - Mack Printing Co. Feb. 265 1983 No description. Express p. G-1 Huh? Business - Music & Musicians Feb. 26 1983 Ken Brader's downtown Easton music store & Express p. F-11 studio in business for 51 years. Business - Music & Musicians June 4 1983 Anna Kress Mitchell, age 82, noted as a piano Express p. B-6, illus. instructor and chorus director in Pen Argyl.

Business - Music & Musicians March 30 1983 Fred M. Waring honored at Monroe County Express p. B-1, illus. Courthouse, Stroudsburg, PA. An oil painting placed in the corridor of the building. Portrait painted by Robert Doney. Business - Music & Musicians May 21 1983 Musical Arts Chorus dedicated its spring program Express p. B-3, illus. to its long-time pianist, Anna Kress Mitchell.

Business - Music & Musicians Oct. 1 1983 Nazareth honors its "Music Man" Augustine C. Express p. 1, illus. Weinhifer Business - Music & Musicians Oct. 8 1983 Charles Porrello has directed the Triple City Band Express p. B-1, illus. since 1937. He is to be honored, an account of his work. Business - Orr's Department Dec. 3 1983 Orr's to open a store in Flemington, NJ Express p. B-1 Store Business - Paint Industry & Feb. 28 1983 A & D Tile & Paint-up Store in business since 1968 Express o, D-8 Trade Business - Photography Jan. 29 1983 Hillcrest Camera Club - an account of its members Express p. B-1, illus. and its goal Business - Printing Feb. 26 1983 D & J Printing Service Inc. opened in 1973 at North Express p. C-27 4th and Spring Garden Streets. Business - Printing Feb. 26 1983 Easton Printing Company celebrates 69th year, Express p. C-6 founded August 1, 1914. Business - Real Estate Feb. 26 1983 Paul Ford Realtor established in 1910; a family Express p. C-13 business. Business - Real Estate Feb. 26 1983 Bealer-Jacowitz, Inc., located at 137 N. 2nd Street Express p. E-16

Business - Roofing Trade Feb. 26 1983 R. S. Hahn & Sons, Inc. sheet metal fabricating firm Express p. C-4 is 80 years in business Business - Silk Industry Jan. 14 1983 McGinley Mills (Phillipsburg, NJ firm) converted to Express p. B-1, illus. the manufacture of acetate satin ribbon. An account of its work. Business - Travel Agencies Feb. 26 1983 All World Travel Agency opened at ABE Airport Express p. C-12

Businesses - Easton Aug. 25 1983 Well-Done Car Wash, 3rd & Bushkill Street now Easton Express p. C-12, illus. opened by the Stem Family. Camp Moll Aug. 13 1983 A brief account of it's origin and it's work for the Easton Express p. B- 1 illus retarded children of the area. Camp Moll Aug. 14 1983 A brief account of it's origin and it's work for the Easton Express p. C-1 illus retarded children of the area. Canal Festival June 26 1983 account and pictures of the day's activities at the Easton Express p. C-10 illus Canal in Hugh Moore Parkway Canal Museum March 20 1983 Account of the recent improvements and the Easton Express p. F- 1 illus work of the Museum. Candle (Centre Square) Dec. 7 1983 Winds tilt the peace candle Express p. 1, illus. Candle (Centre Square) Dec. 8 1983 Winds tilt the peace candle Express p. B-1, illus. Candle (Centre Square) March 13 1983 85-foot steel and fiberglass encasement over the Express p. C-1, illus. Civil War statue adorns the circle each Christmas season. An account of the controversy on the candle's use and beauty. Candle (Centre Square) Nov. 20 1983 Painting of peace candle by artist Joseph Express p. C-1, illus. DeThomas sold at auction in Wind Gap for $800. Purchased by Dorothy M. Stem, 565 Williams St., Easton, PA Canes Oct.3 1983 Donald Emele, Sr. of Pohatcong Township makes Easton Express p. B-1 illus walking canes. Carousels (Merry-go-rounds) Dec. 19 1983 An account of its history with some mention of Express p. B-6, illus. Bushkill Park Cartoons Jan. 11 1983 Three Phillipsburg men (Richard & Joseph Cook Express p. B-6, illus. and David McNamee) manufacture a cartoon character called "Sensables." Centre Square June 21 1983 West wall on Square struck for the second time by Express p. A-1, illus. a motorist Churches June 18 1983 3 more churches donate money in lieu of taxes. Easton Express p. 3 - C First United Methodist Church, $300, Cavalry Methodist, $100, First Church of Christ, $100.

Churches - Nazarene Oct. 10 1983 Church of the Nazarene holds an old-fashioned Express p. B-1, illus. day Churches - Reformed June 11 1983 Rev. Frederick Shafer, pastor of St. Peter's United Express p. B-6, illus. Church of Christ, South Easton, retires.

Churches - Reformed March 23 1983 St. Marks United Church of Christ agrees to help Express p. 1 city of Easton's financial troubles by donating $300. First of the many tax-exempt institutions to respond to the City's appeal for payment in lieu of taxes. Churches - St. John's Lutheran Oct. 30 1983 St. John's Lutheran Church maintains Drop-In- Easton Express p.B-1 illus. Center. An account. Clocks March 16 1983 Scheirer's Carpets & Clocks. Renovation of store p. A-10, illus. and the erection of clock in front of store at 1614 Washington Street. Clothing Stores April 30 1983 Second-hand clothing store opens in Palmer Express-Times p. C-6, illus. Township at 481 South Nulton Avenue. Clothing Stores March 2 1983 Horn's Fashions, Inc. Store files for bankruptcy. Express-Times p. B-1 Had stores in New Jersey and PA. Easton store on Northampton Street not affected.

Clothing Trade Feb. 26 1983 Country Miss, Inc., Express-Times p. F-11 founded in 1961. Plant in Forks Township. Clubs - Concordia Maennerchor April 23 1983 German singing club has its 100th anniversary. An Easton Express P. A-10 illus. account of its origin. Clubs - Elks June 25 1983 Brief history of the Easton Lodge Easton Express P. C-8 ? Illus.

Clubs - MORA Jan. 16 1983 An account of the men's senior citizens group Easton Express P. E-1 Illus.

Dancing June 11 1983 Lilly Yost native of Plainfield Township, also called Easton Express p.A-12 illus. "Jade" is a bellydancer. An account of her dancing and training. Dancing June 11 1983 Lilly Yost, native of Plainfield Township, also called Express p. A-12, illus. "Jade" is a belly dancer. An account of her dancing and training. Daughters of American June 11 1983 Dancing, Lilly Yost native of Plainfield Township, Easton Express p.A-12 illus. Revolution. George Taylor also called "Jade" is a bellydancer. An account of Chapter her dancing and training.

Deborah Heart & Lung Center Feb. 25 1983 Account of the Brown Mills, NJ, center's work Express p. A-8, illus.

Delaware River May 31 1983 Easton Chapter of Red Cross plans a fundraising by Express p. B-3 event of getting your "Derriere in the Delaware," July 24, 11 am to 3 pm.

Delaware Water Gap Feb. 23 1983 Delaware Water Gap Hotel, a landmark since 1870 Express p. B-6, illus. in the Hauser family, known as "The Mountain House" sold. Dixie Cup Co. Aug. 18 1983 New owner of building -- Wilsonpark Ltd. Had the Easton Express p. B-1, illus. large Dixie Cup on the roof of the building boxed. It was a landmark for the area for years. Now no longer visible. Dixie Cup Co. Aug. 3 1983 James River/Dixie-Northern Division donated the Easton Express building (Wilson plant) to the St. John of Rila Eastern Orthodox Monastery in Setauket, Long Island. They in turn sold building for 250,000 to Wilsonpark Ltd. Total of 11 acres.

Dixie Cup Co. Aug. 9 1983 New owner of building -- Wilsonpark Lts. Had the Easton Express p. B-1, illus. large Dixie Cup on the roof of the building boxed. It was a landmark for the area for years. Now no longer visible. Dixie Cup Co. July 25 1983 Company now known as James River-Dixie Easton Express p. 1 Northern. Firm donated plant in Wilson to a Long Island Monastery who in turn sold it to a Philadelphia corporation (Wilson park Ltd.) for 250,000. Wilson Borough residents upset.

Dixie Cup Co. July 26 1983 Company now known as James River-Dixie Easton Express p. 1 Northern. Firm donated plant in Wilson to a Long Island Monastery who in turn sold it to a Philadelphia corporation (Wilson park Ltd.) for 250,000. Wilson Borough residents upset.

Dixie Cup Co. July 27 1983 Company now known as James River-Dixie Easton Express p. 1 Northern. Firm donated plant in Wilson to a Long Island Monastery who in turn sold it to a Philadelphia corporation (Wilson park Ltd.) for 250,000. Wilson Borough residents upset. Dixie Cup Co. July 28 1983 Company now known as James River-Dixie Easton Express p. B-1, 2, Northern. Firm donated plant in Wilson to a Long illus. Island Monastery who in turn sold it to a Philadelphia corporation (Wilson park Ltd.) for 250,000. Wilson Borough residents upset.

Doctors 16 May 1983 Obituary of Dr. Anthony J. Sparta, obstetrician for Easton Express p. B-6, illus. 50 years. Doctors June 4 1983 Dr. John A. Freunfelder, physician of Nazareth for Easton Express p. B-2, illus. 50 years retires. Doctors Oct. 23 1983 Obituary of Dr. Ctte Jordan, retired dermatologist. Easton Express p. B-4, illus.

Dorney Park Nov. 28 1983 Planning new rides, renovations. Plans to Express p. B-1 celebrate its 100th anniversary in 1984. Brief account of fire on Sept. 28. Dorney Park Sept. 29 1983 Fire destroys portion of the park. Brief history. Express p. 1, illus.

Drug Centers Nov. 23 1983 Hogar CREA opens an office in Easton in the Express p. B-1 Northampton County Juvenile Detention Center on Ferry St. An account of is work. Easton - Old Home Program Feb. 17 1983 Old delapidated homes to be sold for one dollar. Easton Express p. B-1 illus Plan for the renewable of these homes.

Easton , City of - Streets July 28 1983 Demolition of properties in the 400 block of Easton Express p. B-1 illus Bushkill street. The cost will be $74,000. Easton Area Public Library Dec. 1 1983 School Board's concern for library is genuine. Easton Express A-4

Easton Area Public Library Dec. 28 1983 TRACC hopes meeting will cool Palmer Library Easton Express B-1 disputes. Easton Area Public Library Dec. 30 1983 Letter to the editor Easton Express A-4 Easton Area Public Library Dec. 7 1983 Gets preservation grant-will be used to Easton Express P. B-1 Illus. acclimatize the marx room. Easton Area Public Library Oct. 14 1983 Palmer library issue should be a voter choice. Easton Express A-4 Easton Area Public Library Oct. 18 1983 Fuller says Dawes should quit post in library Easton Express P.1 dispute. Library gets federal grant Easton Area Public Library Oct. 26 1983 School district support of library is best Easton Express A-4 Easton Area Public Library Oct. 28 1983 Voters in Palmer should get voice on both the mall Easton Express A-4 and library. Easton Area Public Library Oct. 28 1983 Library director updates status of Palmer Project Easton Express P. B11

Easton Area Public Library Oct.19 1983 Palmer taxpayers had no say on "memorial" Easton Express A-4 Items on the establishment of library project the Palmer branch. Easton Area School Board Nov. 15 1983 Balance in library board proposed. Easton Express B-3 Easton Express Oct. 9 1983 Jim Shelly reminisces about his early days at Easton Express p. A-5, illus newspaper cub reporter at the Easton Express.

Easton Express Oct. 9 1983 Reporter Jim Shelly reminisces about his early Easton Express p. B-5, illus days at the newspaper as a cub reporter.

Easton Historic Tavern Oct. 26 1983 An Association formed by local citizens to Easton Express P. B-1 Illus. preserve the structure at 2nd & Northampton streets. Brief History. Easton Hospital Feb. 4 1983 Northampton county council voted 6-2 against Easton Express p. B-1 giving to Easton Hospital, St. Lukes Hospital and Big brothers and Big sisters of the Lehigh Valley any financial grants. Easton Hospital Jan. 20 1983 Junior auxiliary has annual Chrystal Ball,and an Easton Express p. C-1 illus. account of the activities of the organization.

Easton Hospital - staff Nov.20 1983 Now retiring administrator, H. Donal Hamilton, Easton Express p. B-1 illus served the hospital for 25 years. An account of his work. Easton House Tavern June 18 1983 Preservation group to buy landmark. Easton Express P. 1 Easton- Main street program July 2 1983 Easton - main street program adding up to Easton Express p. 1 illus. success. Easton Public Library Dec. 13 1983 Palmer supervisors formally agree by 4-1 vote to Easton Express B-1 take over project of branch library. Easton Public Library Dec. 13 1983 School Board reasserts stand on library talks. Easton Express B-1

Easton Public Library Dec. 21 1983 Librarary director gets terms of Pa. grant for new Easton Express B-1 branch . Easton Public Library Nov. 22 1983 Palmer sees same tax despite library costs Easton Express P.1 Easton Public Library Nov. 30 1983 Library Director expects project to continue. Easton Express P.2 Easton Public Library Nov. 30 1983 School Board will oppose library grant. Easton Express P. 1 Easton Public Library Nov. 4 1983 Letter to Editor Easton Express A-4 Easton Public Library Oct. 10 1983 School Board cuts library funds. Easton Express P. 1 Easton Public Library Oct. 12 1983 Palmer Township library remains a sore spot. Easton Exoress B-1

Easton Redevelopment Dec. 18 1983 More than 2 million on loans sprucing up city. An Easton Express p. B-6, illus Authority account of the loans given to individuals. (map)

Easton Tavern July 8 1983 Corporation (non-Profit) formed to negotiate the Easton Express P. B-1 building. Easton Tavern March 12 1983 Will the town's oldest building become a tourist Easton Express P. B-2 Illus. attraction? Easton, City of - Streets March15 1983 Demolition of properties in the 400 block of Easton Express p.B-1 illus. Bushkill street. Easton, Pa. - Taxation March 23 1983 St. Marks United Church of Christ, Easton, Pa. Easton Express p.1 agrees to help city's financial troubles by donating 300 dollars. They are the first of the many tax exempt institutions to respond the city's appeal for payment in lieu of taxes.

EastonArea Public Library Oct.25 1983 School board gets views on library cutoff. Easton Express B-1 Farace, Josephine M. Oct. 23 1983 Teacher and correspondent for the Easton Easton Express p. B-4, illus Express. Native of Bangor. Obit. Flemington, N.J. - Liberty Village Jan. 2 1983 Liberty Village - a colonial shopping plaza. Easton Express p. F-1, illus Food Bank Jan. 22 1983 Project sponsored by Easton Area Council of Easton Express p. B-1, illus Churches. Account of its work and its volunteers.

Forks Township Dec. 16 1983 Supervisors vote to accept land as donated by Mr. Easton Express p. B-4, illus & Mrs. George Gollub. Forks Township Oct. 28 1983 Forks Recreation Board studies offer of 25 acres Easton Express p. b-3 for park site; gift of Mr. & Mrs. George Gollub.

Forks Township - Parks July 14 1983 A 25 acre tract overlooking Delaware River Easton Express p. 1, illus donated to Forks Township by George & Dorothy Gollub. Gracedale July 13 1983 County to increase allowable asset for admittance Easton Express p. B-1 from 5,000 to 10,000. Grange March 13 1983 A survivor in a changing rural area. An account of Easton Express p. 1, illus its work in the Northampton County Area.

Gun Permits Jan. 5 1983 Upper Mt. Bethel Township police used Easton Express p. 1 photographs of gun permit holders in a criminal lineup to identify suspects. Hair - Combs Jan. 8 1983 Freddy Di Gloria, Easton hairdresser collects Easton Express p. B-1, illus combs and displays them in his business place.

Heritage Day June 24 1983 Buttons to be sold for 1.00. Money to be used for Easton Express p. B05, illus the day's programs. Holmes, Larry Dec. 2 1983 Quits world boxing council heavy weight in favor Easton Express p. 1 of 3rd boxing group. Holmes, Larry Feb. 26 1983 Larry Holmes Sportswear Store. Easton Express p. E-22 Holmes, Larry Jan. 13 1983 To receive 1983 American Black Achievement Easton Express p. 1 Award. Holmes, Larry June 4 1983 Dan Rather interviews Champion boxer on TV "60 Easton Express p. B-1, illus Minutes." Holmes, Larry June 7 1983 Dan Rather interviews Champion boxer on TV "60 Easton Express p. 1, illus Minutes." Holmes, Larry May 17 1983 Billboard erected along Rt. 22 near 25th Street Easton Express p. B-5, illus sponsored by TRAC Council. Holmes, Larry Nov. 21 1983 Plugs Easton on TV program - "60 Minutes." Easton Express p. 1 Holmes, Larry Nov. 27 1983 Serious about quitting - now in semi-retirement. Easton Express p. D-1

Holmes, Larry Oct. 12 1983 Sportswear store moves to Pohatcong Township Easton Express p. B-3 at his Commodore Inn on Rt. 22. Hope, Bob April 16 1983 Appeared at Lehigh University, Stabler Arena. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Jackstown Fair Aug. 6 1983 A tradition unchanged for 18 years. Held at Wind Easton Express p. B-3, illus Ridge, Pa. King, Dr. Martin Luther Jan. 14 1983 Daughter Yolanda King to speak at Lehigh Easton Express p. B-4 University on February 3. Topic is on the theater.

Lafayette College - Faculty Dec. 27 1983 Obituary of Finley Smith, Professor of Electrical Express p. D-1 Engineering Lafayette College - Fraternities June 22 1983 The Pi Lambda Phi fraternity house at 510 Cattell Express p. B-1, illus. Street is an eyesore to the area. City to declare it a public nuisance. Lafayette College - Students April 19 1983 Relationship of its students to the town Express p. 1, illus. Lafayette College - TV Jan. 3 1983 Lafayette gets national exposure on tv program Express p. B-7, illus. "Too Close for Comfort." Actor Ted Knight wears a sweatshirt with Lafayette identification.

Lafayette College - Visitors Nov. 30 1983 Virtuoso Isaac Stern speaks at Lafayette College. Express p. B-1, illus.

Lamonaco, Philip Sept. 23 1983 Portion of I-80 in Warren County, NJ, to be Express p. 1, illus. renamed in honor of slain State Trooper. Landfills, Sanitary April 22 1983 EPA official investigates the Chrin landfill in Express p. 1, illus. Williams Township. Lebanese - Easton, PA Jan. 3 1983 Memories of the town they tore down. Express p. 1, illus. Lebanese - Easton, PA Jan. 3 1983 Easton's "Lebanese Town" is now a state of mind. Express p.1, illus. With redevelopment, the Lebanese family area of South 4th Street and Lehigh Street no longer exists. Lebanese - Easton, PA Jan. 4 1983 Easton's "Lebanese Town" is now a state of mind. Express p. 1, illus. With redevelopment, the area of Lebanese families of South 4th Street and Lehigh Street no longer exists. Liebermann, Shirley Correll July 11 1983 Obituary and appreciation of her work in the Express p. 1, illus. Easton community. Liebermann, Shirley Correll July 17 1983 Obituary and appreciation of her work in the Express p. C-9, illus. Easton community. Lithuanians Feb. 17 1983 Easton Lithuanian community raised homeland Express p. B-1, illus. flag in Centre Square to mark 65th anniversary of the Lithuanians' declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.

Lost River Caverns, Hellertown, July 17 1983 An account of the local cave Express p. F-1, illus. PA Martin's Creek April 27 1983 Established a historical society. To be known as Easton Express the Hunter-Martin Settlement Museum.

Martin's Creek May 1 1983 To preserve old school house. Easton Express p. 1, illus McDonald, Larry Sept. 2 1983 U.S. Representative, who was lost on Korean Easton Express p. A-2, illus jetliner shot down by Soviets - spoke in Easton on 15 July 1983 - was main speaker at the Stop Aid & Trade Committee of the Lehigh Valley.

Meuser Park Dec. 21 1983 To establish a fitness center with equipment for Easton Express p. B-5 basic exercises. Mitman, Philip Dec. 15 1983 Outgoing mayor assesses his tenure as Easton's Easton Express p. B-1, illus mayor. Music Jan. 10 1983 Song "I'm Going Back to Easton," by Pay Joyce. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Music Jan. 28 1983 Magazine "Sing Out" to be revived by local man - Easton Express p. D-9, illus Mark Ross and Geoff Eilenberg. Musical Arts Chorus May 21 1983 Dedicated its spring concert to Anna Kress Easton Express p. B-3, illus Mitchess, long-time pianist for the group. Nazareth, Pa. Jan. 5 1983 The YMCA getting a new lease on life due to Easton Express p. B-1, illus director Rick Loomis. Nazareth, Pa. - Historic District Aug. 26 1983 To have a historic district. Residents want to Easton Express p. B-1 preserve town's history. Nazareth, Pa. - Historic District Sept. 11 1983 To have a historic district. Residents want to Easton Express p. C-1, illus preserve town's history. Nazareth, Pa. - Homes April 25 1983 The Oliver C. Border house for senior citizens Easton Express p. B-5 dedicated. 75 unit building at Center and Wood Streets. Nazareth, Pa. - Music Oct. 1 1983 Town honors Augustine C. Weinhofer, their Easton Express p. 1, illus "Music Man." Nazareth, Pa. - Musicians Nov. 20 1983 Augustine Weinhofer, age 69, known as the Easton Express p. C-4, illus "Music Man" of Nazareth. Obit. Neighborhood Associations Oct. 2 1983 4th Street residents organize to clean up and Easton Express p. B-1, illus make downtown Easton more comfortable for persons to shop. New Jersey - Highways Sept. 23 1983 Portion of I-80 in Warren County to be renamed in Easton Express p. 1, illus honor of officer Philip Lamonaco.

Newspapers March 27 1983 John Curley (son of the late John J. Curles, former Easton Express p. D-1, illus Easton teacher) is editor of a new newspaper, U.S.A. Today. North. Co. Hist. Society Oct. 10 1983 Holds open house to celebrate its 150th Easton Express anniversary of the building of the Mixsell house.

Northampton Memorial Shrine Feb. 24 1983 Brief account of its business. Easton Express p. F-14 PAL March 25 1983 Easton Health Board urged to demolish PAL Easton Express p. B-1 building on South 6th Street; used to be the Jewish Synagogue before being used by recreation building. Sale of property has not materialized.

Palmer Park Mall Feb. 26 1983 Nearly 10 years of service. Easton Express p. C-22 Palmer Township - Library Feb. 10 1983 Palmer Township Library. Easton Express p. 1, illus Palmer Township - Library Feb. 8 1983 Campaign begins for funds for the library. Easton Express p. A-5, illus Palmer Township - Library July 7 1983 Despite criticism, Palmer paves way for its library Easton Express p. B-1 in Spring. Parking Meters Sept. 6 & 7 1983 Collectors of meter money by individuals has Easton Express p. 1 bilked the city of $250,000. Money was collected & counted and deposited at Easton National Bank and Trust Company. FBI called in to investigate.

Paxinosa Inn Aug. 8 1983 Elegant summer retreat at turn of the century. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Pen Argyl, Pa. June 21 1983 A giant slate slab erected at Weona Park. It to be a Easton Express p. B-4, illus marker set up by Borough's Centennial Group.

People, Famous visit in Easton Feb. 25 1983 Deborah Heart& Lung Center. An account of the Easton Express p.A-8 illus. Center's work. Phillipsburg, N.J. Aug. 30 1983 Hess, Diana. Phillipsburg resident dies in East Easton Express p. C-5, illus Africa while serving in Peace Corps. Phillipsburg, N.J. Sept. 25 1983 Union Square Hotel to receive a face lift. Brief Easton Express p. B-1, illus history. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Education Sept. 8 1983 Administration has new policy on the searching of Easton Express p. B-6 students' lockers. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Historic May 10 1983 Howell House oldest building in Warren County. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Buildings Built in 1730 dismantled by its owner, the J.T. Baker Chemical Co. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library April 15 1983 60th anniversary dinner has columnist, Richard Easton Express p. B-1, illus Reeves as speaker. He was formerly of Phillipsburg. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Post Office Nov. 14 1983 50 years hasn't hurt the charm of the building. Easton Express p. C-1, illus

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Streets June 16, 1983 Tavern at 343 Thomas Street collapses into a Easton Express p. 1, illus 17, 18, 19 sinkhole. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Streets June 21 1983 Second sinkhole on Thomas St. Easton Express p. A-1, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Water Supply Aug. 11 1983 Oldest operational steam pump in the eastern U.S. Easton Express p. B-1, illus gave its final performance after 70 years of service of supplying water from the Delaware River to Phillipsburg and surrounding area.

Pigeons Dec. 18 1983 Still rule the roost in downtown Easton. Easton Express p. 1, illus Pigeons Jan. 26 1983 May be lured from roofs with a 100 dollar offer - Easton Express p. B-1 special traps. Pigeons Jan. 27 1983 May be lured from roofs with a 100 dollar offer - Easton Express p. B-4, illus special traps. Plainfield Township - Nov. 13 1983 Teel School on Kesslerville Road restored by Kathy Easton Express p. B-1, illus Restoration and Steve Unge. Playmates July 25 1983 A group of women from Phillipsburg, N.J. (all Easton Express p. B-6, illus members of Court Warren #389 Catholic Daughters of America) entertain with their humurous performances. Raymond, John Feb. 5 1983 Teacher of music at Lafayette College still Easton Express p. A-8, illus continues his work with the Musical Arts Chorus.

Registration Dec. 16 1983 About 250 persons signed as voters with the Easton Express p. B-1 Consumer Party. They thought they were registering as a protest against high taxes and for lower utility rates. District Attorney looking into the matter. Richards, General George H. July 2 1983 92 year old Easton native addresses the Easton Easton Express p. B-6, illus Area High School students. Riegelsville, Pa. - Hotels Feb. 26 1983 Hotel: former owner was Benjamin Riegel, built in Easton Express p. F-16 1837. Present owners Fran & Harry Cregar, Jr. Roseto, Pa. May 21 1983 American Legion Post of the town erect Easton Express p. B-3 monument honoring veterans of Vietnam & Korea. Placed near municipal building alond side of W.W.I & W.W.II memorials. Roseto, Pa. Sept. 26 1983 Couple of Bethlehem, Pa., Augustine & Katharine Easton Express p. B-6, illus Sebastionelli visit Roseto, Italy roots of many Italians from Roseto, Pa. Takes greetings to native home of many families of Roseto, Pa.

Salvation Army Feb. 14 1983 Opens a soup kitchen. Easton Express p. B-1 Sussex County, NJ - Andover Sept. 16 1983 A brief history of Andover Furnace, Andover Easton Express p. B-4, illus. Furnace Township, Sussex County, NJ. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham Feb. 26 1983 B'nai Abraham Nursery School located at 16th and Easton Express p. G-13 Bushkill. Opened in 1978. Theaters Jan. 22 1983 Account of various early theaters of Easton. Easton Express p. B-1 TRACC Feb. 26 1983 Organized July 1982. Easton Express p. G-6 Washington, George Feb. 21 1983 Visited Easton and Bethlehem area. Easton Express p. 1, illus Weather - Snow Feb. 15 1983 Snow storm of Feb. 12-14 became the blizzard of Easton Express 1983. Y.M.C.A. Feb. 10 1983 To close this Fall when new building at 13th and Easton Express p. B-1, illus Bushkill Street opens. Possible buyer for downtown site. Y.M.C.A. Feb. 18 1983 Owen Kugel of Lancaster, Pa. has taken a 30 day Easton Express p. 1 option to buy the building. Y.M.C.A. Jan. 20 1983 Has antique auction to benefit the organization. Easton Express p. C-2

Actors and Actresses April 23 1984 Jack Coleman, son of Professor John L. Coleman of Easton Express p. 1, illus. Easton stars in the TV series "Dynasty" and others. Also "Days of Our Lifes."

Actors and Actresses April 23 1984 Jack Coleman, son of Prof. John L. Coleman of Easton Express p. 1 Easton stars in the TV series "Dynasty" and others. Also "Days of our Lives" illus. Allentown, PA - Newspapers July 31 1984 Allentown newspaper, the Allentown Call- Easton Express p. 1 Chronicle sold to Times Mirror Co. of Los angeles, CA for $108 million. American Legion April 18 1984 Students of Northampton County Vocational Easton Express B-10, illus. School do masonry work on new Brown and Lynch Post home. Account of the new facilities in Palmer Township. Amish July 15 1984 Lancaster Amish now vendors at Collectors Corner Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Farmer's Market at 17th and Washington Streets in Wilson Borough. Anthony, Grace Oct. 27 1984 Memorial services at Easton's Senior Citizens Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Center. An account of her activities.

Arlington National Cemetery Aug. 13 1984 William Christman, Union soldier from Easton to Easton Express p. B-8 (VA) be first person buried in Arlington National Cemetery, died May 11, 1864. Artists May 6 1984 Tim Hare relocates his studio from New York City Easton Express p. C-1, illus. to downtown Easton. Has exhibition of his works at his home, 232 Bushkill St. Automobile Agencies Aug. 10 1984 Signs of former automotive sales store, Pep Boys, Easton Express p. C-3, illus. removed. To be location of bowling alley - Heritage Lanes. Automobile Agencies Feb. 25 1984 Burd Brothers Motor Company - History. Easton Express p. A-27 Automobile Agencies Feb. 25 1984 Deichman-Walker Automobile Agency. Easton Express p. E-20 Automobile Agencies Feb. 25 1984 Easton Buick - automobile dealer. Easton Express p. A-27 Automobile Agencies Jan. 10 1984 Pep Boys Store (former) located on South 3rd Easton Express p. 1, illus. Street sold to Hugo Piagesi. To be home of Easton Sports & Trophy Center, a bowling alley, bar & restaurant. Bady's Grove Feb. 25 1984 Bady's Grove, located at 1511A Jacobsburg Road, Easton Express p. F-1 Wind Gap, PA. Location for indoor and outdoor clambakes. Bangor, PA - Clocks Aug. 25 1984 Bangor man, Christopher Cotturo, wants old town Easton Express B-1, illus. clock marked as an historical landmark.

Bangor, PA - Hotels. Feb. 19 1984 Colonial Hotel renovation reclaims pride of Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Bangor. Bangor, PA - Hotels. June 14, 1984 Restoration of 78 year old Colonial Hotel by Easton Express p. B-3, illus. 1984. William and Anna Yoast, who are new owners.

Berman, Philip Feb. 26 1984 An account of his life and art collection. Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Bomber (B-17) Dec. 3 1984 Bomber known as "Miss Lehigh Valley" is on Express p. 1, illus. display at ABE airport. Bowling Sept. 9 1984 An account of the building of lanes in Heritage Express p. E-9, illus. Lanes, located on South Third Street (formerly Pap Boys Store) by Charlie Starcher.

Bridges - Glendon Aug. 16 1984 Reopened after Penn-DOT repairs to unsafe Express p. B-2 foundation of 15-year-old bridge. Bridges - Glendon March 3 1984 Closed for emergency repairs Express p. 1, illus. Bridges, Delaware April 27 1984 Riegelsville Bridge built in 1904. Historic value of Express p. 1, illus. bridge with its wooden deck debatable with steel replacement. Burnley Workshop of the June 23 1984 Has open house to note its 20th anniversary. Express p. B-1, illus. Poconos, Inc. Helps mentally and physically handicapped people to increase their skills and self-assurance.

Bus Transportation Aug. 1 1984 LANTA bus stop signs erected on downtown Express p. B-3, illus. streets Business - Banks Aug. 24 1984 Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association has Easton Express p.B-5 approval to offer stock subscriptions. Business - Banks March 15 1984 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. to pay city for Easton Express p. 1 meter losses. Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 11 1984 Hallmark Cards, Inc. sends a 6 ft. greeting card to Easton Express p.B-3 illus. firm. Business - Binney & Smith Aug. 9 1984 Takeover of Binney & Smith by Hallmark. Easton Express p. 1 Business - binney & Smith June 12 1984 Agrees to be sold to Hallmark Cards, Inc. Easton Express p. 1 Business - Bixler's April 22 1984 Former Mayor Philip B. Mitman is glad he is back Easton Express p.D-1 illus. in the family business. Business - Bookstores Feb. 24 1984 Hackman's Bible Bookstore. Easton Express p.G-18 Business - Breweries April 15 1984 Stroh plant (formerly Schaefer Brewery) at Easton Express p.D-1 illus. Fogelsville show process of beer-making at its plant. Business - Bridal Gowns May 1 1984 Ye Olde Kustom Korner opened at 525 Easton Express p.C-7 illus. Northampton St. Special is prom gowns and wedding dresses. Business - Candy Feb. 25 1984 Callie's Candy Kitchen, Bangor, Pa. Easton Express p.C-13 Business - Doctors Aug. 6 1984 Dr. Frederick W. Ward retires after 40 years in Easton Express p. A-12 illus. Easton. His receptionist, Bertwina E. Straub retires also. Business - Doctors Feb. 25 1984 Podiatrist Dr. George Nasser gives an account of Easton Express p.C-22 the work of his profession. Business - Doctors Jan. 15 1984 Norris, Dr. Joseph. Practiced for 30 years in Easton Express p.B-4 Easton. Obituary. Business - Doctors July 9 1984 Dr. Donald Willard, opthamologist, performs a Easton Express p. B-6 illus. corneal transplant on Egyptian boy.

Business - Florists Feb. 24 1984 Posey Peddler. Easton Express p.G-24 Business - Food Industry Feb. 25 1984 Flynn's Catering Service. Easton Express p.F-8 Business - Food Stores Feb. 25 1984 Dunkin' Donuts. Easton Express p.C-6 Business - Funeral Homes April 27 1984 Grant Runyon, Jr. funeral director in Easton. Easton Express p. B-4 Obituary. Business - Funeral Homes Feb. 25 1984 Ashton Funeral Home. Brief history. Easton Express p. C-12 Business - Iron Industry Oct. 25 1984 Durham Mills purchased by International Paper Easton Express p. D-1 Company. Located in both the Riegelsville Borough and Durham Township. Business - Lawyers May 12 1984 Obituary of John DiGiacomo, county solicitor Express p. B-4, illus.

Business - Lawyers Oct. 26 1984 Obituary of Justin D. Jirolano of Bethlehem, PA Express p. B-6, illus. Business - Lumber Trade Feb. 25 1984 Eisenhardt Mills Express p. E-19 Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 2 1984 Public memorial services held at East Stroudsburg Express p. B-1, illus. University for Fred Waring. Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 28 1984 Fred Waring's wife Virginia gets bulk of his estate Express p. 1

Business - Music & Musicians Dec. 7 1984 Obituary of Reveckam S. Beam, teacher, vocalist Express p. C-8, illus. and patron of the arts Business - Music & Musicians July 29 1984 Bandleader Fred Waring suffered a "massive" Express p. 1, illus. stroke Business - Music & Musicians July 30 1984 Obituary of bandleader Fred Waring Express p. 1, illus.

Business - Music & Musicians July 31 1984 Red Mascari, song writer, is trying once more to Express p. B-5, illus. persuade State of New Jersey to adopt a song he wrote 24 years ago entitled "I'm from New Jersey." Business - Music & Musicians July 31 1984 Bandleader Fred Waring suffered a "massive" Express p. C-1 stroke. Business - Music & Musicians June 18 1984 Obituary of Charles D. Knecht, age 80. Was well- Express p. C-7, illus. known Easton-Phillipsburg musician. Business - Music & Musicians June 4 1984 Louis Angelini, Roseto native, for 20 years Express p. B-3, illus. conducted cornet band known as Roseto Cornet Band. Business - Orr's Department Feb. 25 1984 Orr's Department Store Express p. D-4 Store Businesses - Easton Feb. 25 1984 Hubcap Store. Easton Express p. C-20 Cable T.V. Jan. 24 1984 Cable T.V. monoploy in Easton and surrounding Easton Express p. 1 areas causes problems. Cable T.V. Jan. 25 1984 Cable T.V. monoploy in Easton and surrounding Easton Express p. 1 areas causes problems. Cable T.V. Jan. 27 1984 Cable T.V. monoploy in Easton and surrounding Easton Express p. 1 areas causes problems. Car Wash Dec. 18 1984 Shammy Shine Car Wash, Easton Express p. C-9, illus. 240 North Bushkill Drive adds on 24-hour do-it- yourself car washing service Car Wash Feb. 24 1984 Easton Shammy Shine Car Wash Easton Express p. E-10 Centre Square July 16 1984 New sound system costing $5,000 purchased by Express p. B-8, illus. Easton Rotary Club for Centre Square Centre Square Oct. 16 1984 Civil War monument in Centre Square has its Express p. B-8, illus. checkup with the sealing of its joints. Cost is $14,000 Children's Home, Easton May 23 1984 Housekeeper Anna Lucas serving since 1937 now Express p. 1, illus. retires. An account of her years. Chrin Landfill July 19 1984 Located in Williams Township off Industrial Drive. Express p. B-1, illus. Ordered to close by end of the year. Christman, William Aug. 13 1984 William Christman, Union soldier from Easton to Easton Express p. B-8 be first person buried in Arlington National Cemetery, died May 11, 1864. Churches - Buddhist Sept. 23 1984 New temple constructed on grounds of Lamaist Easton Express p. D-7 Buddhist Monastery in Washington Township, Warren County, N.J. Visit by Dalai Lama.

Churches - Buddhist Sept. 24 1984 Dalai Lama - About 1,000 persons gathered at Easton Express p. 1 illus., p. Lamaist Buddhist Monastery to meditate with the B-1, illus. Dalai Lama in Franklin Township. Churches - Episcopal Dec. 17 1984 Father James Gill of Trinity Episcopal, marks 30 Easton Express p. B-3 illus. years of service. Churches - Methodist Oct. 21 1984 Anderson United Methodist, located in village of Easton Express p. C-12 illus. Anderson on Rte. 57, 3miles outside of Washington, N.J. to celebrate 125 years of history.

Churches - Our Lady of Lebanon June 12 1984 Rev. Sami Hayek, pastor, celebrated 25th Easton Express p. B-3 anniversary of his ordination as a Maronite Catholic priest. Churches - Our Lady of Lebanon Nov. 23 1984 Last surviving founder, John Jabour, obituary. Easton Express p. C-1 Churches - St. Anthony's Sept. 24 1984 Housing project for the elderly O.K.'d. Project Easton Express p. B-1 known as Antonian, Ltd. 60 unit building to be erected on church-owned playground at 9th & Walnut and Washington Sts.

Churches - St. Bernard's Nov. 26 1984 The painting, The Crucifixion, dedicated to Donald Easton Express p. B-1 Keller. Painted by Dana Van Horn of Easton.

Churches - St. Michael's June 3 1984 Rectory, located at 217 Spring Garden Street, Easton Express p. B-1 illus. bought to be home for elderly women.

Clergy Nov. 25 1984 Retreat named Columcille in Upper Mt. Bethel Express p. B-1, illus. Township is a religious and educational center for the clergy. Rev. William Cohea is the director.

Clothing Store Aug. 25 1984 Sigal's. Express-Times p. 1, illus. Mini-mall concept designed by store owners. Part of Sigal's Bridal Gallery--5 stores: Paper Outlet, Groman's Bakery, The Enchanted Florist, Sun Artist Photographic Studio, Sam Lasagio's Entertainment Agency. 344 Northampton St. Complete bridal

Clothing Stores Feb. 24 1984 Surprise Store. Express-Times p. F-18 157-165 Northampton St. Building formerly Surprise Store now owned by Mark Wagner gets a face lift. Structure to be renovated for new use.

Clothing Stores Feb. 25 1984 Men's Clothing: London Shop, located at 339 Express-Times F-7 Northampton St. Clothing Stores Feb. 9 1984 The Corner House, a ladies' clothing store, located B-1 in the former Sigal's Store at 344 Northampton St., closes. Clothing Stores Nov. 2 1984 Sigal, H. B. & Sons. Express-Times p. 1, illus. Arthur Sigal - obituary 2 Nov. 1984. Clothing Stores Sept. 11 1984 Surprise Store. Express-Times p. B-1, illus. 157-165 Northampton St. Building formerly Surprise Store now owned by Mark Wagner gets a face lift. Structure to be renovated for new use.

Clothing Stores Sept. 7 1984 Sigal's. Express-Times p. 1, illus. A- Mini-mall concept designed by store owners. Part 6 of Sigal's Bridal Gallery--5 stores: Paper Outlet, Groman's Bakery, The Enchanted Florist, Sun Artist Photographic Studio, Sam Lasagio's Entertainment Agency. 344 Northampton St. Complete bridal

Clothing Trade June 10 1984 Dress Designer: Easton's Deborah Fulmer had an Express-Times p. B-1 assortment of her gowns and dresses featured at a fashion show before the 3rd Washington Charity Dinner. Clothing Trade June 17 1984 Dress Designer: Easton's Deborah Fulmer had an Express-Times p. B-1, illus. assortment of her gowns and dresses featured at a fashion show before the 3rd Washington Charity Dinner. Clubs - Jaycees 1984 Club to admit women. Inducts three women. First Easton Express C-1 woman welcomed was Jackie Schomp.

Clubs - Jaycees Aug. 17 1984 To admit women. Induct three. First woman Easton Express P. 1 welcomed was Jackie Schomp Clubs - Jaycees Aug. 23 1984 Women now allowed. Local group's account of Easton Express B-1 Illus. clubs inducting women in the area. Clubs - Jaycees July 13 1984 Club to admit women. Inducts three women. First Easton Express P. 1 Illus. woman welcomed was Jackie Schomp Clubs - Jaycees July 3 1984 Club to admit women. Inducts three women. First Easton Express P. 1 woman welcomed was Jackie Schomp

Clubs - Jaycees Sept. 6 1984 Club to admit women. Inducts three women. First Easton Express B-3 Illus. woman welcomed was Jackie Schomp

Clubs - Woman's Sept. 6 1984 Account of its works in the community. House on Easton Express C-8 Illus. Cattell Street was home of group for 23 years- sold iin 1981 Clubs - Women's Christian Sept. 16 1984 W.C.T.U. still effective with decreased Easton Express B-1 Illus. Temperance Union membership Cooking July 11 1984 Mrs. Shirley Cavallo of Williams Township and Easton Express Illus. husband Dr. John, Chiropractor, have outstanding culinary skills. CORCO July 28 1984 Coalition of Religious and Civic Organizations-8 Easton Express B-1 year old Easton based civic watchdog is going to regroup. Had almost folded due to funds drying up. Count Basie April 26 1984 Dies Easton Express P. D-1 Count Basie Jan. 16 1984 Band played at State Theater on January 15 Easton Express P. B-1 Illus.

Crouse Optical Company Sept. 16 1984 Crouse Optical Company: Express-Times p. B-4 Owned by Samuel Crouse since1934 now located on South 3rd St. (obit) Dairy Plants Feb. 24 1984 Fancy Furrow. Easton Express p. E-12 Doctors Feb. 25 1984 Dr. George Nasser, Podiatrist, gives an account of Easton Express p. C-22 the work of his profession. Doctors Feb. 25 1984 Dr. John I. Cavallo, Chiropractor. Easton Express p. C-1 Doctors Jan. 15 1984 Obituary for Dr. Joseph A. Norris who practiced for Easton Express p. B-4 30 years in Easton. Dorney Park April 22 1984 At the age of 100 years, the park starts anew. Express p. E-1, illus. Drop-in Centers May 24 1984 Located in St. John's Lutheran Church. Celebrates Express p. B-2, illus. 1st anniversary. Brief description of its activities.

East Bangor, PA April 16 1984 East Bangor holds it Centennial celebration. Easton Express P. B-1, illus. East Bangor, PA - Centennial June 11, 1984 Centennial celebration starts. Easton Express p. 1, illus. 1984 East Bangor, PA - Centennial June 3, 1984 Centennial celebration starts. Easton Express p. B-1, illus. 1984 Easton Area Public Library April 10 1984 Easton School Board restores full funding to the Easton Express P. 1 library. Former cutting of allotment recinded.

Easton Area Public Library April 13 1984 Easton school board restores full funding to the Easton Express P. B-1 library.former cutting of allotment rescinded.

Easton Area Public Library Jan. 24 1984 Easton School board orders library cutback in Easton Express P. 1 budget. Easton Area Public Library April 11 1984 Huh? Easton Express

Editorial Easton Cemetery May 26 1984 Opens new section - to be called Rosewood Easton Express p. B-1, illus Gardens. Easton Express Jan. 7 1984 Paper sold by Easton Publishing Company to Easton Express p. 1 Thomson Newspapers Inc. also included was the Warren County Weekly. Easton House Tavern Aug. Huh? 1984 Photograph of some of the cleaning being done by Easton Express C-1 Illus. local preservation group. Easton House Tavern July 12 1984 Project gets new lease on life. Easton Express B-1 Easton Public Library Jan. 25 1984 Easton Express A-4 Editorial Easton, City of - Arts July 17 1984 Mayor Sal Panto, Jr. created 13-member arts Easton Express p. 1 Commission commission, goals set and members listed. Egg Art April 1 1984 Katharine Stansbury of Phillipsburg starts Egg Art Easton Express p. F-1, illus Guild. Explanation of egg art. Emergency Squad - Emergency Aug. 1 1984 An account of the county's emergency center Easton Express p. B-1, illus Center located in Lower Nazareth Township. Formerly known as Civil Defense. England, Dr. Herbert K. July 5 1984 Ex-educator of Phillipsburg, N.J. focuses his work Easton Express p. B-7, illus on the elderly. Explosions, Blasts, Etc. July 27, 28 1984 Lower Nazareth Township plant - Joseph Ayers, Easton Express p. 1, illus Inc., on Keystone Drive, just north of Hanoverville Road. Explosions, Blasts, Etc. July 30 1984 Plant to be rebuilt. Easton Express p. C-2 Explosions, Blasts, Etc. July 31 1984 Lower Nazareth Township plant - Joseph Ayers, Easton Express p. 1 Inc., on Keystone Drive, just north of Hanoverville Road. Farm Credit Association Feb. 25 1984 Farm Credit Association. Easton Express p. E-14 Fires June 3 1984 Two residents of apartments above the Central Easton Express p. 1, illus Bar, located 700-702 Northampton Street killed as result of fire. Fires June 4, 5 1984 Two residents of apartments above the Central Easton Express p. 1 Bar, located 700-702 Northampton Street killed as result of fire. Flags July 16 1984 American flag crocheted by Jennie Beil, 82, of Easton Express p. B-7, illus Gracedale. Flea Markets Sept. 9 1984 Last on on South Third St. lot. Easton Express p. B-1 Forks Township - Parks May 13 1984 Dedicates the George Gollub Park. Easton Express p. B-3, illus Foster Parents Jan. 26 1984 Ray & Kay Fulmer of Forks Township have been Easton Express p. C-7, illus foster parents in the part 16 years to 57 children.

Gallows Hill Neighborhood May 9 1984 Dutchtown Gallows Hill area residents discuss Easton Express p. B-1, illus ways to upgrade their neighborhood.

Girl Scouts March 28 1984 Cookie tampering reported in area. Easton Express p. 1 Head Start Dec. 9 1984 Account of its purpose in the area. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Heritage Day July 1 1984 An account of its activities. Easton Express p. F-1, illus Heritage Day July 10 1984 Sunday, July 8, 1984 celebrated Easton's history. Easton Express p. A-4 Heritage Day July 6 1984 Vacant store windows of the Alpha Bldg. set up Easton Express p. B-1, illus furnishing and fashions from early Easton, 1700s to 1970s in 10 large windows. Displays by Historic Easton Ass'n. Heritage Day July 6 1984 An account of its activities. Easton Express p. B-3 Heritage Day July 6 1984 1984 telephon had a record pledge of $9,280. Easton Express p. B-1

Heritage Day July 9 1984 Sunday, July 8, 1984 celebrated Easton's history. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Heritage Day June 27 1984 Billboard poster designed as theme for 1984 Easton Express p. B-4, illus celebration created by Lisa Kilpatrick of Nazareth.

Holmes, Larry Aug. 30 1984 Has annual Kid's Day on his parking lot on Easton Express p. 1, illus Northampton Street. p. B-2 Holmes, Larry June 28 1984 Moving his office back to downtown Easton on Easton Express p. 1 account of some of his business ventures.

Hugh Moore Parkway May 14 1984 Junior Woman's Club of Easton plan playground in Easton Express p. B-5, illus the area. Humanitarians Sept. 30 1984 Small group of people, mostly black, honors John Easton Express Mayers, Jr. Group composed of people from Phillipsburg and Easton Area. Hunter-Martin Historical Society Aug. 24 1984 Opens restored one-room school built 181 years Easton Express p. B-1, illus ago on Three Church Hill, Martin's Creek.

Hunter-Martin Historical Society Aug. 27 1984 Opens restored one-room school built 181 years Easton Express p. B-1, illus ago on Three Church Hill, Martin's Creek.

Hunter-Martin Historical Society July 9 1984 Opens restored one-room school built 181 years Easton Express p. B-1, illus ago on Three Church Hill, Martin's Creek.

Kiefer Family Feb. 26 1984 Ask Reverend Jesse Jackson (when speaking at Easton Express p. 1, illus Lafayette College) to find their son, Mark, in Cuban prison. Kuebler, Joseph W. May 2 1984 Retired director of the Northampton County Easton Express p. B-3, illus Industrial Development Authority and still active secretary of Easton Area Industrial Authority honored by having a road in Palmer Township named in his honor. Lafayette College - Libraries Oct. 13 1984 William E. Simon donates $3 million for Express p. 1, illus. construction of an economic center and toward a new wing for the library. Lafayette College - Students April 14 1984 Students protest tenure ruling for Prof. Richard Express p. B-1, illus. Matthews. Lafayette College - Students Dec. 2 1984 College faculty sets rules to curb student drinking. Express p. D-1

Lafayette College - Students Dec. 5 1984 College faculty sets rules to curb student drinking. Express p. B-1

Lafayette College - Students Dec. 6 1984 College faculty sets rules to curb student drinking. Express p. B-1, illus.

Lafayette College - Symposium Sept. 16 1984 To honor its namesake, Lafayette College to hold a Express p. B-6, illus. symposium "Lafayette, the man and his world."

Lafayette College - Visitors Feb. 26 1984 Reverend Jesse Jackson speaks at Kirby Field Express p. 1, illus. House on Feb. 25. Lafayette College - Visitors May 29 1984 Jose Ferrer speaks at 149th commencement. Express p. 1, illus. Lafayette College - Visitors Oct. 13 1984 Henry Kissinger speaks at the Marquis Society Express p. 1, illus. annual dinner. Lafayette College - Visitors Sept. 30 1984 Meryl Streep, 2-time Academy Award winning Express p. B-1, illus. actress, to be commencement speaker in June.

Lebanese - Easton, PA Aug. 19 1984 Lebanese Heritage Day held at the church on Express p. C-10 South 4th Street. Martin's Creek May 9 1984 Centerfield School to house the township offices Easton Express p. B-3 (Lower Mt. Bethel). Movie Censorship April 29 1984 Rev. Samuel Santos of the Rock Church on North Easton Express p. 1, illus 5th Street (formerly Zion) objects to the new theater on Northampton Street to show horror movies. Mt. Bethel - Churches May 12 1984 Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, Mansfield Easton Express p. A-10, illus Twp. Celebrates 175th year. Mt. Bethel Township Sept. 24 1984 Mr. & Mrs. Edward Henckel - their rural home to Easton Express p. B-1, illus be featured on a political documentary for Ronald Reagan's re-election campaign.

Muscular Dystrophy Sept. 5 1984 Christopher Pittman, age 7, of Palmer Township is Easton Express p. A-4 a poster child for the Lehigh Valley Association. Appeared on Jerry Lewis Telethon.

NAACP June 24 1984 Easton Chapter has its annual banquet at Hotel Easton Express p. B-1, illus Easton. Speaker: C. Delores Tucker former Pa. Secretary of State. Nazareth, Pa. - Churches May 11 1984 Historic Moravian Church unused for half a Easton Express p. B-1, illus century to be converted into apartments. Nazareth, Pa. - Homes Jan. 30 1984 Historic Miller house threatened with demolition; Easton Express p. B-1, illus built by Conrad Miller. Nazareth, Pa. - Homes June 15 1984 Historic home - 93 years old - Victorian house to Easton Express p. B-1 be demolished as the Bible Fellowship Home wishes land for expansion.

Nazareth, Pa. - Homes Oct. 31 1984 Historic home - 93 years old - Victorian house to Easton Express p. 1, illus be demolished as the Bible Fellowship Home wishes land for expansion.

Nazareth, Pa. - School Board July 24 1984 4 members resign in protest over the board not Easton Express p. 1, illus rehiring Supt. De. A. Landis Brackbill. Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Aug. 27 1984 The Nazareth National Motor Speedway auctioned Easton Express p. 1 off at $960,000 to Bank of Pa. which hold a $1.5 million mortgage on property.

Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Jan. 26 1984 Sheriff sale stirs pessimism among its creditors. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway Jan. 7 1984 Sheriff's sale scheduled for February. Easton Express p. 1, illus Newspapers Aug. 9 1984 Newest newspaper in the Lehigh Valley "The Easton Express p. B-1, illus Northampton County Review" had created an interest and complaints in news subject and advertisers. Northampton County July 28 1984 Goal of organization formed March 1983 is to Easton Express p. E-1, illus Development Corp. work with other economic development agencies to recruit business to the area, help local businesses to expand and increase the County's tax base. Executive director - Robert Cormack.

Northampton County Juvenile July 20 1984 Supt. Nelson C. Peloquin who has headed home Easton Express p. 1 Detention Center since 1979 suspended due to complaints of abuse.

Northampton County Juvenile July 25 1984 Supt. Nelson C. Peloquin who has headed home Easton Express p. 1, illus Detention Center since 1979 suspended due to complaints of abuse.

Northampton County Aug. 1 1984 An account of the county's emergency center Easton Express p. B-1, illus Management Center located in Lower Nazareth Township. Formerly known as Civil Defense. Northampton County Motor Feb. 25 1984 Northampton County Motor Club. Easton Express p. B-7 Club Palmer Township - Library Feb. 22 1984 City Council opposes cut in aid by Easton School Easton Express p. B-8 Board to Easton Area Public Library. Palmer Township - Streets May 2 1984 Kuebler Road named in honor of Joseph Kuebler. Easton Express p. B-3, illus Palmer Township - Zoning Nov. 23 1984 Zoning officer, Edgar Rau receives the booster Easton Express p. B-6, illus award from Palmer Business Industrial Professional Association. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches May 19 1984 St. John's Lutheran church - Pastor Rev. Albert A. Easton Express p. B-4, illus Schrum served since 1962-1984. Obit.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches Sept. 23 1984 Seventh day Adventist celebrates 50th Easton Express p. D-7, illus Anniversary - Located Firth and Hudson Sts. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Education Feb. 18 1984 Miss Dorothy Hamlen, known as "Miss Phillipsburg Easton Express p. B-1, illus Education," talks of her years in teaching and of her retirement. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Officials Feb. 5 1984 Ex-mayor, Joseph T. Brennan, dies in automobile Easton Express p. B-1, illus crash. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Songs July 31 1984 Red Mascara, song writer, is trying once more to Easton Express p. B-5, illus persuade State of New Jersey to adopt a song he wrote 24 years ago. Song - "I'm From New Jersey."

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Streets Feb. 22 1984 Second sinkhole opens up on Thomas Street. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Postal Service Dec. 2 1984 Lehigh Valley Postal Center and its work. Easton Express D- 11 illus. Prisoners of War - American July 21 1984 Easton man, William Marsicano, elected 1st Easton Express p. B-3, illus. Commander of PA State POW Greater Lehigh Valley Group. ProJeCt of Easton, Inc. June 10 1984 Agency in business for 16 years, now finds in dire Easton Express p. B-1 financial debt of at least $27,000. ProJeCt of Easton, Inc. June 11 1984 Agency in business for 16 years, now finds in dire Easton Express p. B-1 financial debt of at least $27,000. Quiet Family Aug. 12 1984 Historical preserve in Hamilton Township - farm Easton Express p. B-1, illus located 3 miles west of Stroudsburg of R. 209.

Reagan, Ronald Sept. 10 1984 As president of U.S. visits the Roman Catholic Easton Express p. 1, illus Shrine of Our Lady of Szestochowa at Doylestown. Republican Party April 6 1984 C. L. Anderson Daub quits as Northampton County Easton Express p. B-1, illus Chairman of the Republican Party. Served 6 years. Joseph Milutis elected new party chairman.

Retarded Group Homes Sept. 6 1984 Northampton County to ends its contract with Pan Easton Express p. 1 Am Corp. in serving 20 group homes in the county.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Bridge Aug. 22 1984 557 foot bridge was closed June 6 to replace Easton Express p. B-1, illus wooden plank deck with a steel traffic surface.

Riegelsville, Pa. - Hotels Feb. 24 1984 Riegelsville Hotel. Easton Express p. G-20 Roads - Route 22-Accidents April 26 1984 Crash kills 3 workers and truck driver on Rt. 22 Easton Express p. 1, illus while night repairs were in progress. All night work now stopped. Roseto, Pa. June 4 1984 Louis Angelini, Roseto native, for 20 years, Easton Express p. B-3, illus conducted cornet band known as Roseto Cornet Band. Roseto, Pa. Oct. 15 1984 Town and citizens to be filmed by Swedish film Easton Express p. B1 crew - part of a health study. Roseto, Pa. Oct. 21 1984 Town and citizens to be filmed by Swedish film Easton Express p. C-1, illus crew - part of a health study. Synagogues - B'nai Abraham June 5 1984 B'nai Abraham Synagogue celebrated 18th Easton Express p. B-3 anniversary. Temples - Temple Covenant of Nov. 12 1984 Unity services aimed to wipe out vandalism. Easton Express p. 1 illus. Peace Temples - Temple Covenant of Oct. 6 1984 Vandalism at synagogue. Reward offered. Easton Express p. B-1 Peace Temples - Temple Covenant of Sept. 27 1984 Vandalism at synagogue. Reward offered. Easton Express p. B-1 illus. Peace A & D. Tile Feb. 25 1985 Remodels upper floor as possible artists lift. Easton Express E - 22 A & D. Tile Jan. 27 1985 Remodels upper floor as possible artists lift. Easton Express C - 1, Illus. A.B.E. Airport Dec. 1 1985 Air traffic under control. An account of its Easton Express p. B-1, illus. operation. A.B.E. Airport June 7 1985 John H. Leh, Lehigh Valley Civil leader and founder Easton Express p. A-6 of airport. Obituary. AIDS (Disease) Dec. 14 1985 Easton Board of Health decides that education is Easton Express B-1 the key to dealing with Aids. Allentown, PA - Hospitals Aug. 31 1985 Allentown Hospital, Allentown, PA phases out its Easton Express p. B-4 school of nursing. American Automobile Feb. 23 1985 AAA West Jersey located on Memorial Parkway is Easton Express p. F-4, illus. Association (AAA) still growing. American Legion July 8 1985 American Legion Rice Ebner Post #588 Auxiliary Easton Express p. B-6, illus. leader, Bessie Seifert of Easton has served the group since 1946. Architecture Oct. 13 1985 Designs of many buildings in the Lehigh Valley Easton Express p. 1, illus. area. Artists Aug. 30 1985 Italian town of Camogli invites 3 local artists to Easton Express p. B - 1 exchange visits. Artists Dec. 6 1985 Richard Schisler donates a painting on early scene Easton Express p. B-3, illus. of Indian encampment to town of Phillipsburg.

Authors Dec. 21 1985 Author Leonard Buscemi complied book on Easton Easton Express p. B-1, illus. - Easton PA Trivia Book. Authors May 29 1985 June Sprigg, local author is listed in May issue of Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Good Housekeeping as an outstanding young writer. Automobile Agencies Feb. 23 1985 Lawson Auto Parts, located in Forks Township, Easton Express p. H-3, illus. 3221 Sullivan Trail. Automobile Agencies Feb. 23 1985 Chrin Bear Wheel Alignment located at 818 South Easton Express p. C-1 & E- 25th St 16, illus. Automobile Agencies Feb. 23 1985 Automobile dealer, Deichman-Walker, enters '85 Easton Express p. F-4, illus. on a positive note. Automobile Agencies Oct. 24 1985 Obituary - Automobile dealer, Chester Flagler of Easton Express p. C-7, illus. Raubsville in business for 46 years. Bady's Grove Feb. 23 1985 Bady's Grove, located at 1511A Jacobsburg Road, Easton Express p. D-10, illus. Wind Gap, PA. Location for indoor and outdoor clambakes. Balloons Aug. 3 1985 Great Bloomsbury Balloon Races - 8th annual Easton Express p. 1, illus. event. NJ Governor, Thomas Kean, had his first balloon ride. Balloons Aug. 4 1985 Great Bloomsury Balloon Festival held at Garden Easton Express p. 1, illus. State 76 Auto Truck Plaza Bands April 21 1985 Account of community bands and its players. Easton Express p. F-1, illus.

Bangor, PA - Youth April 30 1985 To convert the Bee Hive into a community center Easton Express p. B-1. would cost $140, 000.00. Barbers May 12 1985 Dominick Todaro, Easton barber in business for Easton Express p. B9, illus. more than 60 years. Shop located on March Street. Beebe, Helen H. June 2, 1985 Helen Beebe receives Doctorate of Humanities Easton Express illus. 1985. from Lafayette College. Berman, Philip and Muriel Jan. 27 1985 Philip and Muriel Berman, Jewish residents of Easton Express p. C-6, illus. Allentown presented sculptured bust of Pope John Paul II Bethelehm Township, PA - Park Sept. 15, 1985 Bethlehem Township, in 1975, had a plan for a Easton Express p. B-1, illus. 1985 park of 75 to 100 acres. 10 years later the park has problems. Bethlehem Township, PA - Aug. 22 1985 State joining Northampton County District Easton Express p. 1 Officials attorney in investigating of accusations of conflicts of interest among municipal offices and alleged violations of bidding awards of government contracts. Block Parent Program Aug. 18 1985 Program is continuing although interest has Express p. B-1 declined. Boys Club of Easton June 23 1985 Dean Young, assistant director at Boys Club of Express p. B-1, illus. Easton, works through poetry to help boys and girls express their views. Bridges , Bushkill Creek Aug. 20 1985 Demolition of bridge at Bushkill Park area Express p. B-2 Bridges, Delaware Oct. 7 1985 Overweight truck causes closing of the bridge. Express p. B-2, illus. Truck weighed more than 72,250 pounds. Bridge to be inspected. Bridges, Lehigh June 26 1985 South Third Street Bridge over Lehigh River in Express p. B-1 Easton to become larger. Easton City Council endorses the idea. Brinkley, David April 17 1985 Newsman speaks at Moravian College. Express p. B-1, illus. Bus Transportation April 3 1985 LANTA buses collect food for Lehigh Valley Food Express p. B-1, illus. Bank Bus Transportation Oct. 24 1985 LANTA to double service for the disabled for a 6- Express p. B-1 month experiment Bushkill Township Aug. 25 1985 Ground broken for recreation area Express p. B-6, illus. Business - A & D Tile Feb. 25 1985 A & D Tile remodels upper floor as possible artists Easton Express p. E-22 loft. Business - A & D Tile Feb. 28 1985 A & D Tile remodels upper floor as possible artists Easton Express p. F-6 loft. Business - A & D Tile Jan. 27 1985 A & D Tile remodels upper floor as possible artists Easton Express p. C-1, illus. loft. Business - Banks Aug. 13 & 1985 Easton National Bank and Trust Company merger Easton Express p.B-1 illus. 17 with Merchants Bancorp. New name of 171 year old bank will be Merchants Bancorp, Inc. Some services to change.

Business - Banks Feb. 23 1985 Valley Federal Savings in business for over a Easton Express p.C-24 illus. century. Business - Banks Feb. 23 1985 Easton National Bank & Trust Co. links with Easton Express p.F-12 illus. Merchants Bank. Business - Banks Jan. 15 & 1985 Easton National Bank & Trust Company to merge Easton Express p.B-1 17 with Merchants National Bank of Allentown.

Business - Banks July 17 1985 Valley Federal Bank sponsored the showing on TV - Easton Express p.B-3 illus. "War Chronicles" - award received. Business - Bethlehem Steel April 21 1985 Bethlehem Steel Corp. donates plant wistle to the Easton Express p.B-2 illus. Ocean Liner Museum of New York. It was once used on the world-class luxury liner, S.S.Normandie. Business - Binney & Smith Feb. 17 1985 Kid's fun is serious business to Binney & Smith. Easton Express p.D.-1 illus. Account of their production of items for children.

Business - Bixler's Feb. 23 1985 6 generations of jewelers. Easton Express p.E-17 illus.

Business - Bixler's March 28 1985 Celebrates its 200th year with the presentation of Easton Express p.B-1 illus. the National American Gemstone Collection.

Business - Bridal Wear Feb. 23 1985 Catrena Bridals, located at 4007 William Penn Easton Express p.D-9 illus. Highway; original owner Cathy Gretta; new owner, Shirley & Don Rupert. Business - Lawyers Aug. 1 1985 James F. Prendergast, Easton attorney and State Express p. B-3, illus. legislator, died in April at age 68. Honored by Northampton County Court. Business - Lawyers Oct. 13 1985 Easton lawyer Charles Spaziani honored by Express p. C-1, illus. Eastern Northampton County Columbia Organization, Inc. Account of his career. Business - McAbee Printing Co. Oct. 20 1985 Obituary of John S. McAbee, founder of firm in Easton Express p. B-4 1948 Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 5 1985 Charles Porrello honored during Italian Day Express p. B-4, illus. ceremonies at Meuser Park. Former director of the Triple City Band. Business - Music & Musicians May 8 1985 Parke Frankenfield, local bandleader and jazz Express p. B-3, illus. musician, to leave area and reside in Vero Beach, FL Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 20 1985 The Cavaliers orchestra started by Charles Porello Express p. D-7 1926-1966 Business - Music & Musicians Nov. 20 1985 Obituary of Charles Porrello, former director of Express p. D-7, illus. the Triple City Band. Business - Music & Musicians Oct. 10 1985 Obituary of Mark Davis, Easton organist and choir Express p. D-3 director Business - Music & Musicians Oct. 25 1985 Parke Frankenfield, local bandleader and jazz Express p. B-11, illus. musician to leave area for Florida Business - Music & Musicians Oct. 28 1985 Parke Frankenfield has farewell concert Express p. B-1, illus.

Business -Binney & Smith Aug. 4 1985 Merger with Hallmark Cards. Account of the Easton Express p.D-1 illus. merger and development of the local plant. Businesses - J. T. Baker Chemical Oct. 7 1985 J. T. Baker Chemical Company to be sold to Easton Express p. 1 Company Ashland Chemical Company. Canal Museum July 11 1985 1985 canal festival held in Hugh Moore Park Easton Express B- 3 illus Canal Museum July 14 1985 1985 canal festival held in Hugh Moore Park Easton Express B- 6 illus Canal Museum June 20 1985 Expands to a Building at Raspberry and Spruce Easton Express B- 1 illus Street - to change it's name to Museum of Canal History And Technology Car Wash Feb. 23 1985 Easton Shammy Shine Car Wash Easton Express p. C-8, illus. Chain Dam Aug. 24 1985 Hydroelectric plant to be erected at the Chain Express p. 1 Dam Chain Dam Aug. 28 1985 Hydroelectric plant to be erected at the Chain Express p. 1, illus. Dam Chain Dam Oct. 12 1985 Hydroelectric plant to be erected at the Chain Express p. 1 Dam Chrin Landfill Sept. 12 1985 Testimony divided on its expansion. Neighbors of Express p. B-1, illus. Williams Township oppose project.

Churches - Moravian March 17 1985 Beula Clewell Shook organist at the First Moravian Express p. C-1, illus. Church of Easton for 50 years. Churches - Presbyterian Jan. 7 1985 Greenwich Presbyterian Church in Stewartsville, Express p. B-1, illus. NJ, has new pastor : Sally Dixon

Churches - Presbyterian Oct. 8 1985 First Presbyterian Church nursery school Express p. B-8, illus. celebrates its 30th year Churches - Reformed June 29 1985 Rev. Frederick Shafer celebrates 50th anniversary Express p. B-6, illus. of his ordination. Former pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ for 47 years.

Churches - St' John's Lutheran June 27 1985 Lundin, Rev. Richard W. Former pastor of St. Easton Express p. C-6 John's Lutheran Church from 1951 to 1961. Obituary. Clockmakers Sept. 14 1985 Dave Boyer of Wilson makes clocks. Easton Express C-6, illus. Clothing Stores April 18 1985 Astro Apparel, Inc., located on 20 South Elder B-1 Street, goes out of business. Clothing Stores Feb. 23 1985 Lenny's, located at 45 Centre Square owned by Express-Times G-8, illus. Lenny Albanese. Clothing Stores Feb. 23 1985 Surprise Store. Express-Times p. B-19, 14, 157-165 Northampton St. Building formerly illus. Surprise Store now owned by Mark Wagner gets a face lift. Structure to be renovated for new use.

Clothing Stores Feb. 23 1985 Men's Clothing: London Shop, located at 339 Express-Times B-8, illus. Northampton St. Clothing Trade Aug. 31 1985 Clothing: Express-Times p. D-1, illus. Nearly New Store opens at 1940 Northampton Street for sale of used womens and childrens clothing. Clubs - Jaycees July 25 1985 Easton group accepts women as members Easton Express C-11 Illus. Clubs - Kiwanis May 18 1985 Cites Clair E. Churchman for outstanding service Easton Express C - 8 Illus.

Clubs - Pomfret 1985 Allows women as full members, Helen Beebe, Easton Express B - 1 Louise Moore Van Vleck, Barbara Laros, Mary Cappadon first members Clubs - Pomfret April 20 1985 Marks 100th year Easton Express P. B-1 Clubs - Rotary November 1985 Pledges $10,000 to the State Theater Campaign Easton Express B- 3 Illus. 1 Cosby, Bill Feb. 21 1985 TV star and actor delights 5700 fans at Lehigh Easton Express B-1 Illus. University Dairy Plants Jan. 28 1985 Two area dairies to use photos of missing children p. 1, illus. on their milk cartons: Johanna Farms Inc. of Raritan Township and Welch Farms, Long Valley, N.J. Daughters of American Aug. 21 1985 Day Care Center, Center for elderly opens at 3rd Easton Express B-1 Revolution. George Taylor Streer and Larry Holmes Drive in the Riverside Chapter Plaza Founded by Northampton County Area Agency on the Aging Daughters of American Aug. 21 1985 Day Care Center, Center for elderly opens at 3rd Easton Express B-1 Revolution. George Taylor Streer and Larry Holmes Drive in the Riverside Chapter Plaza Founded by Northampton County Area Agency on the Aging Day Care Aug. 21 1985 Day care center for elderly opens at 3rd Street and Express p. B-1 Larry Holmes Drive in the Riverside Plaza. Founded by Northampton County Area Agency on the Ageing. Deafness Jan. 16 1985 Wilson Police Chief Richard Nace designs Easton Express p.1 illus. automobile license plate for the deaf Deafness Jan. 16 1985 Wilson Police Chief Richard Nace designs Express p. 1, illus. automobile license plate for the deaf Delaware River Jan. 22 1985 Energy generating boat is tested in the Delaware Express p. B-1, illus.

Delaware River - Bridges June 24 1985 Stress testing of free bridge conducted by Express p. B-1, illus. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. OK after tests. Delaware Water Gap March 28 1985 Castle Inn destroyed by fire. In the early 1900s it Express-Times p. 1, illus. was a haven for affluent city folks who wanted to hear their favorite tunes at the music hall.

Dentists Oct. 28 1985 Obit. for Dr. Thomas J. Sullivan; served in Easton Easton Express p. C-7 for 58 years. Department Stores Feb. 3 1985 Hess department store: Brief history of its Easton Express p. D-12 growth. Dixie Cup Co. Aug. 6 1985 Cup in former Dixie building, hidden since August Easton Express p. 1, illus. of 1983, remains on top and repainted. Acts as a landmark for the area. Doctors 23 Feb. 1985 Dr, Raymon Roscioli, Chiropractor, practiced 34 Easton Express p. C-7, illus. years in Easton. Doctors April 25 1985 Obit for Dr. Linwood J. Pearson, gynecologist. Easton Express p. B-6

Doctors Feb. 23 1985 Dr. John I. Cavallo, Chiropractor, began practice in Easton Express p. E-24, illus. 1932; located at 1000 Northampton St.

Doctors Jan. 20 1985 Two Easton physicians cited by Medical Society: Easton Express p. B-1 Dr. David Feinberg and Dr. Michael Lesse.

Doctors March 31 1985 Dr. George C. Brong, doctor for 45 years in Bath, Easton Express p. D-4, illus. Pa. Druggists June 18 1985 Rudolph E. G. Alff, pharmacy in Wilson for 50 Easton Express p. B-6 years at 1715 Butler street. East Bangor, PA April 15 1985 Citizens bury a time capsule at the Borough's mini- Easton Express park in honor of their centennial. To be opened 2034. Easton Area Public Library Jan. 16 1985 Friends of the library kick off drive for funds for Easton Express B-1 Marx Room Marx room Easton Hospital - Dental Aug. 30 1985 Particites in the national dental survey. Easton Express p. A-8, illus Easton House Tavern April 6 1985 Clean up of premises uncovers historic dcuments. Easton Express P. 1 Illus

Easton Public Library April 4 1985 Purchases a computer, two printers and a variety Easton Express C-11 Illus. of software programs for library users.

Easton Public Library Aug. 27 1985 Pact for staff reached Easton Express B-1 Staff Environment Center July 14 1985 Pocono Environmental Education Center formerly Easton Express p. F-1, illus a honeymoon resort called Honeymoon Haven created in 1972. Year round center for families. Explosions, Blasts, Etc. Nov. 29 1985 Spring Garden Street at 3rd Street has Easton Express p. 1, illus underground explosion. Explosions, Blasts, Etc. Oct. 25 1985 Underground fire and explosion in downtown Easton Express p. 1, illus Easton. Firing Range Aug. 29 1985 Lower Nazareth Township residents applaud final Easton Express p. B-1 hearing on project. Flemington, N.J. April 8 1985 Town marks 75th anniversary. Names after Easton Express p. C-1, illus Samuel Fleming, an Irishman. Golf March 19 1985 Palmer Township approves miniature golf course Easton Express p. B-3 on Wm Penn Highway next to Mister Doughnut Shop. Gracedale - Employees July 2 1985 Former employee charged with food theft of Easton Express p. 1 1,500. Employed as food manager. Gracedale - Employees Oct. 1 1985 Former employee charged with food theft of Easton Express p. C-1 1,500. Employed as food manager. Gracedale - Nurses Aug. 6 1985 New curbs put on food buying since the former Easton Express p. B-1 manager had stolen $15,120 in food orders.

Holmes, Larry Feb. 3 1985 Account of his wife Diane and her life with him. Easton Express p. D-8, illus

Ku Klux Klan Sept. 20 1985 Warren Township New Jersey won't allow a rally Easton Express p. 1 to be held by Klan. Kuebler, Joseph W. Oct. 9 1985 Retires as executive director of Easton Area Easton Express p. C-11, illus Industrial Land Development Co. Honored. Kuebler, Karl Jan. 11 1985 Wills his estate to the Miami Zoo. Native of Easton Express p. 1 Easton. Owned the Karldon Hotel and Kuebler's Brewery and Clinton House, and Mt. Vernon Hotel. Lafayette College - Faculty Oct. 15 1985 68 percent of science and math professors have Express p. 1 signed a petition pledging they will not accept money for research related to "Star Wars" defensive plan. Lafayette College - Fraternities Feb. 7 1985 2 Easton planners to convert the former Pi Express p. B-1, illus. Lambda Phi fraternity to offices and apartments.

Lafayette College - Students Feb. 3 1985 On Dec. 4 Lafayette College voted to reduce the Express p. D-1 number of pub nights on campus. Students respond to the ruling. Lafayette College - Students May 4 1985 Students stage protest over college investments in Express p. 1 business in South Africa. Lafayette College - Visitors June 3 1985 Two-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep is Express p. 1, illus. commencement speaker. Lafayette College - Visitors Oct. 18 1985 William F. Buckley, Jr. speaks at the college. Express p. B-1, illus. Lehigh University - Library Oct. 18 1985 Dedicates new library, the E. W. Fairchild- Express p. B-3, illus. Martindale Library & Computing Center. Liberty Village Feb. 23 1985 Liberty Village and Turntable Junction located in Express p. E-6, illus. Flemington, NJ. Library Hall Jan. 20 1985 Brick building on North Second Street which was Express p. B-1, illus. the home of the first library in Easton is being restored. Lotteries Dec. 10 1985 Richard and Vivian Noll of Williams Township win Express p. 1 PA million dollar lottery. Merrill Creek Sept. 14 1985 Ground breaking for dam in Harmony Township, Easton Express p. B-3 N.J. Monroe County, Pa. - Playhouse June 24 1985 Shawnee Playhouse damaged in blaze. Easton Express p. 1, illus

Nazareth, Pa. - School District June 29 1985 New Superintendent, John D. Jenkins hired at Easton Express salary of $4,700. Night Out Aug. 14 1985 Residents of Easton and Phillipsburg area asked to Easton Express p. 1, illus participate in program by "sitting" out on their front porches to combat crime. Northampton County Juvenile July 29 1985 New Supt., Lloyd Sanchoff replaces Nelson C. Easton Express p. B-1 Home Peloquin who was fired. Pa. German Oct. 10 1985 Author and lecturer, Earl Robacker an authority of Easton Express Pa. German History. Obit. Palmer Township - Game March 9 1985 Brown & Lynch American Legion Post #9 selling a Easton Express p. B-1, illus board game called "The Millionaire Game of Palmer Township" for 14 dollars. Proceeds for Post building fund. Palmer Township - Housing July 9 1985 Supervisors approve 36 acre housing project - Easton Express p. B-1 called King's View Estates on land between Palmer & Bethlehem Townships lying west of Stones Crossing. Palmer Township - Library Aug. 20 1985 Illustration of building taking shape. Easton Express p. B-1 Palmer Township - Newsletter March 30 1985 To publish quarterly newsletter "Today's Palmer" Easton Express p. B-3 replaces former Palmer Township Newsletter.

Palmer Township - Supervisors Aug. 28 1985 Chairman of Board of Supervisors, Robert Daws Easton Express p. B-7, illus receives 1985 Dae Dorenberger Grassroots government leadership award. Parking Sept. 13 1985 Street parking permits allows residents to park Easton Express p. C-1, illus cars at metered space for an annual fee of $100.00. Parking Garage Sept. 30 1985 Located at 3rd and Ferry Streets still losing money Easton Express p. B-1 for the 6th consecutive year. Parking Meters April 23 1985 Short meters, limit of 12 mintues replace 5 Easton Express p. 1, illus minutes parking. Installed in Centre Square and Northampton Street and at 4th Streets. Painted red. Pets Sept. 15 1985 Blairstown, N.J. Pet cemetery a controversy. Easton Express p. 1, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches July 13 1985 St. Peter's & St. Paul's Slovak Catholic Church Easton Express p. B-7 served for 66 years as a local point for the local Slovak community. To close due to declining membership. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Churches May 12 1985 St. Peter's & St. Paul's Slovak Catholic Church, on Easton Express Sayre Avenue, closes. Served its congregation for 66 years. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Fires April 10 1985 Arson linked to fire that damaged Old Union Easton Express p. B-2, illus Station freight house in Union Square near Easton - Phillipsburg free bridge. Phillipsburg, N.J. - History Oct. 14 1985 History of town being compiled by Phillipsburg Easton Express p. B-11, illus Historical Society and its president, Dorothy Hamlin. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Union Station July 9 1985 Railroad freight station in Union Square being Easton Express p. B-1, illus demolished. Pinebrook July 6 1985 Located in Stroud Township, Monroe County, Pa. Easton Express p. B-1, illus is a vacation spot for rest, recreation and religion.

Prendergast, James April 30 1985 Served in Pa. House of Representatives for 20 Easton Express years. Obit. ProJeCt May 4 1985 Sues ex-bookkeeper James P. Donegan for Easton Express p. B-3 $25,416. ProJeCt Oct. 15 1985 Has a new director - Judith Paar from Easton Express p. B-3, illus Coopersburg. Radon Aug. 10 1985 State map details radon-threat area. Easton Express p. 1, illus Radon Dec. 20 1985 State finds high radon levels in Lehigh Valley Easton Express p. 1 home. Reagan, Ronald June 14 1985 Ronald Reagan, President of U.S. visits Bloomfield, Easton Express p. A-8, illus N.J. Reagan, Ronald June 21 1985 Warren County, N.J. man, Robert W. Hummel Easton Express p. 1 admits threat on life of the President.

Reda, Lou July 10 1985 Easton TV producer receives rewards on his visit Easton Express p. B-3 to Gettysburg. Retirement Home Feb. 23 1985 Luther Crest located in South Whitehall. Easton Express p. B-10, illus

Riegelsville, Pa. - Library April 11 1985 Account of the town's library history. Easton Express p. C-8, illus Roseto, Pa. June 29 1985 Swedish TV firm details the medical marvel found Easton Express p. 1 in the borough 20 years ago - Complete absence of heart disease among the 1600 residents. Stroud Community House June 9 1985 Jacob Stroud Mansion. Sunday Call p. F-1 A.B.E. Airport Feb. 2 1986 Airport rated a success on account of its work. Easton Express p. D-1, illus.

A.B.E. Airport March 27 1986 Inaugural flight of Presidential Airways of two Easton Express p. B-3, illus. daily round trips to Dulles in Washington, D.C.

AIDS (Disease) July 2 1986 At least two prostitutes in Easton are known to be Easton Express p. 1 carriers of the disease, according to Easton's health officer. Allentown Fair Aug. 14 1986 Fair runs for seven days - an account of its Easton Express p. B-1, illus. activities. Allentown Fair Aug. 27 1986 Forks Township woman named Fair Queen. Marla Easton Express p. B-3, illus. Ann Wynne is so honored. Alpha, NJ - Jubilee Aug. 28 1986 Alpha, NJ celebrates its Diamond Jubilee. Easton Express p. B-6 & B-8, illus. American Association of March 17 1986 AAUW honors Dr. Florence Seibert by presenting a Easton Express p. A-10, illus. University Women (AAUW) new oncology unit to Easton Hospital received unit. An account of Florence Seibert's life.

Antiques Oct. 10 1986 Herman Pinsky, antique dealer in Easton and Easton Express E - 4 Phillipsburg. Obit. Architects May 18 1986 Michler, William Marsh born in Easton, 1868, Easton Express p. B - 1 noted architect who built many homes in Easton Area. Illus. Architects Oct. 28 1986 Michler, William Marsh born in Easton, 1868, Easton Express p. A - 8 noted architect who built many homes in Easton Area. Illus. Artists Aug. 24 1986 Moving from New York area to Easton. Easton Express p. 1 Artists Aug. 25 1986 Moving from New York area to Easton. Easton Express p. A - 6 Authors Dec. 19 1986 Dr. Charles Watman, author of book on 18th Easton Express p. B-8, illus. century Bethlehem medical practices. Authors Dec. 21 1986 Dr. Paul Beidler, author of new book: Easton Express p. 1, illus. Distinguished Teachers on Effective Teaching. Automobiles Aug. 5 1986 New auto repair shop - Two Rivers Auto Repair, Easton Express p. C-6 Inc., 68 Ferry Street. Babies Sept. 30 1986 Warren County, NJ has first "test tube" baby in Easton Express p. 1, illus. Lehigh Valley. Babysitting June 10 1986 Forks Township sanctions "Aunt Sally". Home of Easton Express p. C-1, illus. Ann Smith approved for home baby sitting.

Balloons Aug. 2 1986 Great Bloomsbury Balloon Race held at Easton Express p. 1, illus. Bloomsbury, NJ. Also a wedding is held in the balloon. Balloons Aug. 3 1986 Great Bloomsbury Balloon Race held at Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Bloomsbury, NJ. Bangor, PA - Fire Dept. June 22, 1986 Firemen mark department's centennial. Easton Express B - 8, - illus. 1986. Bangor, PA. June 10, 1986 The Bee Hive Youth Center re-opens as a Easton Express p. C-4, illus. 1986 community center. Old facility had a $130,000.00 face lift. Banks Oct. 30 1986 Former Circlon Restaurant was site of Easton Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Dollar Savings & Trust Company. The sign uncovered while cleaning building. Built in 1920's; went bankrupt during the Depression.

Banks Oct. 30 1986 Former Circlon Restaurant was site of Easton Easton Express p. B1, illus. Dollar Savings & Trust Company. The sign uncovered while while cleaning the building. Built in the 1920's; went bankrupt during the Depression. Baseball. Dec. 29 1986 Obituary for former major league baseball player Easton Express P. A -8, illus. for the A's, Jack Wallasea of Williams Township.

Bath, PA. June 15, 1986 Memorial service for victims of slaying at National Easton Express pg. B -2, Illus. 1968. Bank. Bed and Breakfast Plan Sept. 23, 1986 Greystone Manor, in Rigelsville, Pa., has opened Easton Express p. B-7, illus. 1986 for business. It was an Inn, built in 1896, by owners of Rigelsville Paoer Mills. Bethlehem Township, PA Sept. 4 1986 Officials call halt to work on shopping mall - afraid Easton Express p. 1, illus. of possible soil erosion. Bethlehem, PA - School District April 3 1986 Bethlehem schools raised $37,000.00 for the Easton Express p. B-3, illus. restoration of the Statue of Liberty. The largest amount of any district in the country. Boy Scouts March 13 1986 L. Jack Bradt named outstanding citizen by Minsi Express p. B-3, illus. Trail Council of Boy Scouts. Also cites his business and other awards. Burnside Plantation May 28 1986 Located on Schoenersville Road. Is believed to be Express p. B-3, illus. the oldest continuous farm land in Northampton County. Built in 1752. To be preserved.

Bus Terminals March 13 1986 New agent Franklin Manazer is owner of the Express p. B-1 building at 154 Northampton Street. Bus Terminals March 13 1986 New agent, Franklin Manazer, is owner of the Express p. B-1 building at 154 Northampton St. Bushkill Park Feb. 5 1986 Obituary of Melvin Heavener, manager of the park Express p. C-14 for 55 years Bushkill Township Aug. 18 1986 Municipal building dedicated. Township founded Express p. B-3, illus. 173 years ago. Business - Antiques Oct. 10 1986 Herman Pinskey, antique dealer in Easton and Easton Express p. B-4 Phillipsburg. Obituary. Business - Architect May 18 1986 William Marsh Michler, born in Easton, 1868, Easton Express p. B-1, illus. noted architect who built many homes in Easton area. Business - Architects Oct. 28 1986 William Marsh Michler, born in Easton, 1868, Easton Express p. A-8, illus. noted architect who built many homes in Easton area. Business - Banks April 27 1986 Meredian Bank merges with 150 brances in 12 Pa. Easton Express p. D-1 illus. counties. Business - Banks Aug. 14 1986 First National Bank of Bath, Pa. reopens. Had Easton Express p. B-2 been closed since killings occurred June 6.

Business - Banks July 23 1986 First National Bank of Bath, Pa. reopens. Had Easton Express p. 1 illus. been closed since June 6 since killings occurred.

Business - Bixler's Aug. 18 1986 Accidental spill of tear gas in store overcomes Easton Express p.B-2 store employee. Business - Bixler's Aug. 24 1986 To transform rooms above the sore as working Easton Express p.A-5 illus. and living quarters for artists. Business - Carpets July 25 1986 Carpet producer opening plant on Line Street on Easton Express p.A-8 illus. South Side. C&B Carpets Inc. Business - Doctors Jan. 12 1986 Morris, Dr. Charles M., Easton psychologist. Easton Express p.B-4 Obituary. Business - Lawyers Jan. 13 1986 Obituary of Arnold J. Falk, solicitor for Express p. C-7 Northampton Co. Council Business - Lawyers March 28 1986 PA Supreme Court suspends attorney Salvados Express p. B-1, illus. Salazar for lying to clients, failint to file divorce actions, and mixing personal and cliets' funds..

Business - Martin Guitar Co. June 16 1986 Obituary of C. Frederick Martin III, chairman of the Express p. C-12, illus. board Business - Music & Musicians April 15 1986 Obituary of Kenneth Brader, Sr., owner of Brader Express p. A-10 & Sons Music Store. Son died Sept. 4, 1986.

Business - Music & Musicians Aug. 30 1986 Charlie Barnett, former Palmer Township resident, Express p. C-1 has new album. Account of his career.

Business - Music & Musicians May 22 1986 Obituary of Paul Baumert, musician and Easton Express p. D-1 teacher of music for 40 years. Business - Music & Musicians Sept. 25 1986 Obituary of Kenneth E. Brader Jr., coowner of Express p. B-4, illus. Brader's Music Store. Camp Isabel April 20 1986 Located in Frenctown, R. D. #1 operates for 6 Easton Express A- 10 illus weeks each summer for handicapped children. Started by Isabel Benjamin.

Canal Museum March 25 1986 Archives building opened at Spruce and Raspberry Easton Express B-3 illus Street. Carson, Johnny June 30 1986 John Searing of Caldwell, NJ,, introduces Carson Express p. 1 on his show. Always wanted to do the introduction. Catholics April 11 1986 The Diocese of Allentown celebrates its 25th Express illus. anniversary. Center for Humanistic Change, March 24 1986 Located on Route 512 in Bath. An account of its Express p. B-6, illus. Inc. work Centre Square Aug. 3 1986 Fountain full of soap suds by unknown persons Express p. B-2, illus.

Centre Square Sept. 4 1986 Faces facelift. Possible change in traffic patterns. Express p. B-1, illus. To cost $720,000 Centre Square - Traffic Aug. 19 1986 Traffic lights go out of order. Police resort to hand Express p. C-1, illus. signal to direct traffic Centre Square - Traffic Feb. 9 1986 Proposed traffic alterations might receive State Express p. B-1, illus. funds. Merchants have varied viewpoints on plan.

Churches - Our Lady of Lebanon Jan. 3 1986 Maronite Catholic Church of Easton plans to raze Easton Express p. B-1 their church, 4th and Ferry Streets, formerly the Christ Lutheran church. Churches - Our Lady of Lebanon March 18, 1986 Maronite Catholic Church starts the demolition of Easton Express p. B-1 illus. 20 their church, the former Christ Lutheran Church.

Clothing Stores March 22 1986 Lennys (Clothing store) has trouble with pidgens -- Express-Times B-1, illus. puts up fake Owls to scare birds. Clothing Trade Dec. 24 1986 Clothing Store (Women): Express-Times p. D-2, illus. Wears & Wares located at 135 North 3rd Street opens for business. Clubs - Forks of the Delaware May 16 1986 Brighten the streets of Easton by its Flower boxes Easton Express P.A-5 Illus. Garden Club Clubs - Junior Women's July 15 1986 Donates $7,500. to area projects Easton Express A - 8 Ilus. Clubs - Star October 18 1986 Owned by Tony Sabella, 631 Walnut Street. Was Easton Express B - 1 Illus former Star Hotel and Café. Description Clubs - Woman's April 21 1986 Plant trees at Hugh Moore Parkway in honor of Easton Express B -8 Illus. past presidents of the club. Cock Fight April 20 1986 Police halt the game in Monroe County Easton Express B - 1 Community Action Committee May 25 1986 Sponsors a musician concert in Agricultural Hall, Easton Express P. B-1 Illus. of the Lehigh Valley Allentown-proceeds for the needy

Deafness Jan. 11 1986 Book "Sound Waves" by David Colley on the Express p. A8 illus. subject of lthe training of the deaf by Helen Beebe Speech and Hearing Center of Easton.

Deafness Jan. 11 1986 Book " Sound Waves" by David Colley on the Express p. A-8, illus. subject of the training of the deaf by Helen Beebe Speech and Hearing Center of Easton Delaware Canal Aug. 28 1986 Canal to get $1 million for repairs on the Theodore Express p. 1 Roosevelt State Park in Northampton and Bucks Counties Dentists Feb. 6 1986 Obit. for Dr. Stanley Byorick, in Easton for 25 Easton Express p. D-2 years. Dentists Oct. 10 1986 Obit. For Dr. Harry W. Souders, dentist for 53 Easton Express p. B-4 years in Phillipsburg. Dentists Oct. 17 1986 Obit. for Dr. Justin Joseph Shillis, dentist, who Easton Express p. A-8, illus. served the community since 1927. Doctors 17 March 1986 Dr. Florence Seibert honored by AAUW; presented Easton Express P. A-10, illus. an Oncology Unit to Easton Hospital in her name.

Doctors 26 Dec. 1986 Obituary of Dr. George Smith, former council man Easton Express p. 1, illus. and physician. Doctors 28 Dec. 1986 Obituary of Dr. George Smith, former council man Easton Express p. B-10 and physician. Doctors 31 Dec. 1986 Obituary of Dr. George Smith, former council man Easton Express p. B-4 and physician. Doctors Jan. 10 1986 Obituary of Dr. Salvatore De Marco, long-time Easton Express p. C-8 doctor in Easton. Doctors Jan. 12 1986 Obituary for Dr. Charles M. Morris, Easton Easton Express p. B-4 psychologist. Doctors Sept. 2 1986 Obituary of Dr. John P. Daniels, chiropractor and Easton Express p. C-7, illus. former Easton School Board member. Drugs July 20 1986 William Stackhouse, Jr., hangs himself in county Express p. 1, illus. jail. Was a drug addict. Drugs May 25 1986 "Crack", a form of cocaine, is reaching the Lehigh Express p. 1 Valley area Easton Area Community Aug. 10 1986 Years of sponsoring opera, classical music, etc. Easton Express p. B-1 Concerts Association now being disbanded after 53 years. Membership grew small. Easton Express May 4 1986 Story of hoax is revealed: Halloween IV created by Easton Express p. B-11, illus Myke Hull of Easton is entirely untrue.

Easton Express Nov. 13 1986 Establishes a memorial scholarship to former Easton Express p. B-1, illus editor Donna L. Troxell. Easton Hospital - Admissions July 22 1986 Reconsiders policy of admission. Easton Express p. B-4

Easton Hospital - Admissions July 27 1986 Reconsiders policy of admission. Easton Express p. B-11

Easton Hospital - Admissions June 29 1986 Drops admission listing in local newspaper. Easton Express p. B-4

Easton Planning Commission April 10 1986 Earl Keyser, chairman dies at meeting. Easton Express p. 1 illus

Easton Post Office April 15 1986 Postal center moving to Palmer Township. A New Easton Express P. 1 illus. office to built in city. Easton Post Office-Bombing Dec. 30 1986 Fatal bombing incident still a mystery 55 years Easton Express p.1 illus later. Easton Public Library March 7 1986 Branch library newly built and opened. Easton Express B.1 Illus. Palmer Branch Easton Redevelopment March 9 1986 New director hired, William McKeon, replaces Easton Express p. B-1, illus Authority John Webber. Eggs, Decorative March 16 1986 Decorating of eggs for Easter on display at Firth Easton Express p. B-1, illus Youth Center, Phillipsburg, N.J. Eisenhower Family Dec. 21 1986 David and wife Julia Nixon are authors of 2 books. Easton Express p. B-6, illus The couple appeared at Hess Dept. Store in Allentown to autograph their books.

Emergency Squad - Forks Aug. 14 1986 Celebrates 13 years of service. Easton Express p. A-10, illus Township Squad Fires Feb. 18 1986 Underground fire burns again under city streets at Easton Express p. 1 200 block of Spring Garden Street. Flea Markets July 13 1986 List of various markets in the Northampton Easton Express p. F-1, illus County area. Flemington, N.J. April 20 1986 Trackless trolley will run thru town's shopping Easton Express p. B-1, illus district. Charge $1.00. Flemington, N.J. June 5 1986 Historic Union Hotel (109 years old) to be a Easton Express p. B-2, illus restaurant. Food - Hot Dogs Dec. 22 1986 Acme Store located in 25th Street Shopping Easton Express p. B-3, illus Center closed on December 27. Food Bank March 1 1986 Easton native, Jack Grifo, involved in feeding the Easton Express p. B-6, illus hungry by working with Metro Detroit's Gleaners Community Food Bank. Forks Township Feb. 12 1986 Municipal offices to get an elevator for better Easton Express p. B-6 access to offices. Foster Home Care June 12 1986 Ruth Jones and husband George cared for 120 Easton Express p. B-3, illus children since 1951. Honored by Northampton County Dept. of Human Services.

Franciscan Retreat Nov. 8 1986 Delaware Water Gap to be established by Samuel Easton Express p. B-6, illus & Rose Strausser. Franklin, Benjamin Oct. 31 1986 The man posing as Franklin is Ralph Archbold who Easton Express p. B-1, illus visited the school children in Pen Argyl. Games Dec. 28 1986 Lafayette College graduate, Warren Cole invents Easton Express p. D-1, illus PUZZLE STRUGGLE, a game based on a crossword puzzle. Gargoyles March 9 1986 Various buildings are adorned with stone faces. Easton Express p. B-8, illus

German Visitors June 25 1986 Town of Phillipsburg play host to German visitors Easton Express p. B-6, illus from Phippsburg, West Germany. Gracedale - Administrator Aug. 9 1986 New administrator appointed, Harold W. Russell Easton Express p. B-6 Jr. Was former assistant administrator for 11 years. Gracedale - Administrator Jan. 6 1986 Administrator, Joseph J. Thoder served more than Easton Express p. C-7 24 years. Obit. Gracedale - Administrator Jan. 7 1986 Administrator, Joseph J. Thoder served more than Easton Express p. A-4 24 years. Obit. Gracedale - Health Sept. 18, 1986 7th case of salmonella reported at county home. Easton Express p. B-3 25 Gracedale - Nurses June 18 1986 Has trouble finding enough nurses. Easton Express p. B-1 Great Barrier Reef Sept. 28 1986 Easton native, Linda Walters, does doctorate on Easton Express p. F-6 the marine biology on the Reef in Australia.

Handicapped April 10 1986 Bill Nelson of Allentown retired mechanical Easton Express p. C-8, illus engineer designs or adapts tricycles, toys and other learning devices for severely handicapped children. Hands Across America May 27 1986 Scott Ryan Tophoney, Alpha boy selected as the Easton Express p. A-2, illus 1st link in Philadelphia's human chain. Heritage Day June 29 1986 List of schedule events. Easton Express p. E-1, illus Holmes, Larry April 10 1986 Said he is sorry for remark made on judges. Easton Express p. 1 Holmes, Larry April 2 1986 Sign on telephone pole in Wilson Borough support Easton Express p. C-1 the fact that Larry was ripped off in Las Vegas. p. C-5, illus

Holmes, Larry April 20 1986 Beaten by Michael Spinks in a split decision at Las Easton Express p. 1, illus Vegas. Holmes, Larry April 21 1986 Says he will quit boxing "I got a raw deal" in the Easton Express p. 1 fight with Michael Spinks. Holmes, Larry April 26 1986 Aims to clean up the boxing game. Easton Express p. C-1 Holmes, Larry April 9 1986 Boxing panel wants Holmes to apologize. Easton Express p. 1 Holmes, Larry Feb. 20 1986 Unveils plans for renewal tract on Larry Holmes Easton Express p. B-1 Drive. Holmes, Larry Feb. 22 1986 Announces plan for development of building a Easton Express p. 1, illus commercial and office building and a 5-story apartment on Larry Holmes Drive.

Holmes, Larry Feb. 5 1986 Denies rumor he was shot by his wife. Easton Express p. B-1 Holmes, Larry Feb. 6 1986 Denies rumor he was shot by his wife. Easton Express p. C-1 Holmes, Larry June 12 1986 City council gives blessing to project to cost 4 Easton Express p. B-1 million at Riverside. Holmes, Larry June 25 1986 Seeks "Justice" from International Boxing Easton Express p. D-1, illus Federation. Holmes, Larry May 1 1986 Acquires 3-2 acres for triangle tract on Larry Easton Express p. B-1, illus Holmes Drive and Ferry Street, end Pine & Green Streets. Holmes, Larry May 20 1986 Testifies at State Assembly Committee on Easton Express p. 1, illus Independent and Regional authorities which is studying recommendations that New Jersey be more strictly related. Holmes, Larry Nov. 7 1986 Breaks ground on his property on Larry Holmes Easton Express p. B-1, illus Drive. Holmes, Larry Oct. 24 1986 Receives Medal of Honor from George Taylor Easton Express p. 1, illus Chapter Daughters of America. p. B-7, illus Holmes, Larry Sept. 6 1986 Acquires 3-2 acres for triangle tract on Larry Easton Express p. 1, illus Holmes Drive and Ferry Street, end Pine & Green Streets. Home for Aged Women Feb. 9 1986 Facility located at 1022 for 95 years. 31 rooms. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Fee changes in 1983. Homeless April 23 1986 Easton city council earmarks 50,000 to shelter the Easton Express p. B-1 homeless. Homeless July 2 1986 Easton's homeless reached record numbers in Easton Express p. B-1 1986 - taxing local agencies. Homelessness Jan. 12 1986 Account of the problem in Easton Area and the Easton Express p. 1, illus agencis that are assisting to combat the problem.

Homosexuals April 6 1986 Allentown Church, Metropolitan Community Easton Express p. B-1, illus Church offers gays a chance to be themselves.

Hope, N.J. Sept. 15 1986 For one day the town basks in TV lights. David Easton Express p. B-1, illus Brunner, TV star does a take for his show, "Night Life." Horses June 29 1986 Cindy Kemmerer of Paddock Poscese operates Easton Express p. C-2, illus farm in Forks Township to the care of sick horses.

Housing Jan. 13 & 1986 Homeless left out in Easton's revival of housing. Easton Express p. 1, illus 14 Housing June 18 1986 Record number (1,293) building permits issued for Easton Express p. B-1 home building in Northampton County.

Housing March 28 1986 Sycamore Hills development in Forks Township Easton Express p. B-1 approved. Hunterdon County, N.J. - Feb. 2 1986 Church in Alexandria Township has a sense of Easton Express p. B-8, illus Churches history - St. Thomas Episcopal Church founded in 1723. Kaleidoscope Sept. 11 1986 Traveling exhibition for children, 6-12 created by Easton Express p. B-3, illus Hallmark Cards Inc. at Palmer Park Mall.

Lafayette College - Faculty Jan. 13 1986 Obituary of Paul Alfred Preftzechner, former law Express p. C-7 professor. Lafayette College - Faculty Oct. 13 1986 Obituary of Dr. Harold W. Streeter, former Express p.D-1, illus. chairman of language department. Lafayette College - Fraternities May 11 1986 Sigma Nu cited by city of Easton for clean-up in Express p. B-1 Scott Park. Lafayette College - William E. Oct. 11 1986 Economics study complex known as the William E. Express p. C-7, illus. Simon Center Simon Center is dedicated. Lamonaco, Philip Dec. 23 1986 Slain New Jersey State Trooper has portion of Express p. B-1, illus. highway in Warren County named in his honor.

Lebanese - Easton, PA Aug. 1 1986 Lebanese Heritage Day held at the church on Express p. B-3, illus. South 4th Street. Lebanese - Easton, PA Aug. 3 1986 Lebanese Heritage Day held at the church on Express p. B-1, illus. South 4th Street. Lehigh University Dec. 2 1986 Memorial pavillion dedicated to slain student Express p. B-1, illus. Jeanne Ann Clery. Lehigh University Oct. 27 1986 Dedicates plaza and sculpture to Lee Iacocca, a Express p. B-1, illus. former graduate. Lippizzaner horses April 20 1986 Give show at Stabler Arena, Lehigh University Express p. B-8, illus.

Lithuanians Feb. 15 1986 Easton's Lithuanians commemorate the 68th Express p. B-4, illus. anniversary of Lithuanian last period of independence. Raise flag in Centre Square. Lower Mt. Bethel Dec. 29 1986 Dr. Winfield Keck honored for his 17 years as a Express p. B-1, illus. planner for the Township. Lower Mt. Bethel Sept. 22 1986 Opens new semior citizen center. Express p. B-6, illus. Lower Nazareth Township Aug. 28 1986 Municipal building to bear the name of Supervisor Express p. B-1 Williard Heimbach. Lower Nazareth Township Sept. 11 1986 Supervisor Williard Heimbach declines the honor Express p. B-1 of having the municipal building bear his name.

Matchcovers Aug. 15 1986 Display of collections at Allentown Hilton Hotel. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Nation wide collectors. Meuser Park July 12 1986 Sunday night has traditional musical concerts each Easton Express p. B-1, illus summer. Result of the generosity of the late Frederick Meuser. MIA Day Jan. 13 1986 MIA flag presented to Easton for Centre Square Easton Express p. B-1, illus flag pole by Military Order of Cooties, branch of VFW of Easton. Milford, N.J. June 15 1986 Marks its 75th anniversary. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Monroe County, Pa. - July 13 1986 Celebrates its sesquicentennial anniversary. Easton Express p. A-4 Anniversary Monroe County, Pa. - July 21 1986 Celebrates its sesquicentennial anniversary. Easton Express p. 1, illus Anniversary Monroe County, Pa. - Prison Sept. 12 1986 Breaks ground on a 17 acre tract for a new 183 Easton Express p. B-1 cell prison. Moravian Book Store, Nov. 23 1986 Account of the firm's activities. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Bethlehem, Pa. Moravian Hall April 19 1986 Retirement Community to cost 1.4 million. 128 Easton Express p. B-10 apartments, 12 cottages & 94 bed nursing units. Should be completed by October 1987.

Moravian Hall Aug. 11 1986 Retirement Community to cost 1.4 million. 128 Easton Express p. A-13 apartments, 12 cottages & 94 bed nursing units. Should be completed by October 1987.

Moravian Hall June 4 1986 Retirement Community to cost 1.4 million. 128 Easton Express p. B-1 apartments, 12 cottages & 94 bed nursing units. Should be completed by October 1987.

Musikfest Aug. 17 1986 Held at Bethlehem. Created in 1983. An account Easton Express p. 1 of its activities. NAACP July 2 1986 Cites 2 members (Men) for community activities Easton Express p. C-6, illus and for their professions. Alfredean Jones, assistant principal at Easton High School. Dean Yourg, acting director of the Boys Club.

NAACP June 22 1986 Philadelphia Mayor, W. Wilson Goode addresses Easton Express p. B-2, illus group at its 42nd annual banquet. NAACP March 11 1986 Local chapter wants more black teachers in the Easton Express p. 1 Easton Schools. Nazareth, Pa. Feb. 5 1986 To tackle the problem of revitalizing its downtown Easton Express p. B-1, illus area. Nazareth, Pa. June 27 1986 Historic house in way of progress. Home on Easton Express p. B-1, illus Moravian Hall Square - historic 200 year old farm house. Nazareth, Pa. - Schools Sept. 24 1986 Fire at former Junior High School ruled as arson. Easton Express p. B-1

Nazareth, Pa. - Speedway March 20 1986 Portion of 3 1/2 acres of speedway sold. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Nevin Family Oct. 12 1986 David Nevin homestead sold. Easton Express p. B-20, illus

Northampton County Bar Sept. 14 1986 Issues pamphlet "Guide to conduct & etiquette at Easton Express p. B-1 Association the bar." Instruction for young lawyers when in county court. Northampton County Extension Sept. 11 1986 County agent, Charles Forney retires. An account Easton Express p. B-1, illus Service of his work the farmers in the area. Palmer Township - Police Feb. 19 1986 Township supervisors planning police station on Easton Express p. B-1 Weller Tract on Newburg Road. Palmer Township - Post Office Sept. 9 1986 Sale sealed for Palmer Township to get U.S. Postal Easton Express p. 1 Center. To be located on Division Street.

Palmer Township - Roads Feb. 2 1986 25th Street no dream to drive in this intersection. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Motorists complain. Parking Meters April 5 1986 Easton happy with 12-minutes. "Red" parking Easton Express p. B-1 meters replace 5-minute parking. Pen Argyl, Pa. June 24 1986 Opens up its own library in mini-mall, 22 Pa. Easton Express p. B-4, illus Avenue in the Borough. Pa. State Library Grant finances the project. Phillipsburg Catholic High School March 31 1986 Account of the coach Joe Orchulli, basketball Easton Express p. C-1, illus - Athletics coach. Father owns Joe-Joe's Deli.

Phillipsburg, N.J. - School Board Nov. 18 1986 Alarmed by the number of pupil pregnancies. Easton Express p. 1

Playboy Magazine April 16 1986 Some merchants won't stop selling magazine as Easton Express p. B-3 requested by parent firm. Porches Aug. 28 1986 Article on the joy of city front porches of homes. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Portland, Pa. July 24 1986 Fire in downtown Portland. Extensive damage. Easton Express p. 1

Portland, Pa. July 26 1986 Fire in downtown Portland. Extensive damage. Easton Express p. C-5

Probation Officers May 25 1986 Account of the work in the Northampton County Easton Express p. 1, illus Probation Office. ProJeCt July 31 1986 Moves to 130 North 3rd St. Still in business after Easton Express p. B-1, illus being on verge of closing. Pulaski Festival April 27 1986 Pulaski Festival honors American Revolution hero. Easton Express p. B-6, illus

Pulitzer Prize April 19 1986 Bethlehem native, Carol Guzzy, wins journalism Easton Express p. B-1 prize for photographs of Columbia Volcano disaster. Puppetry July 13 1986 A puppeteer's palace in Glen Gardner on Rt. 31 at Easton Express p. B-12, illus home of William Harlan. Quiet Family Aug. 7 1986 Living historical farm in Hamilton Township, in Easton Express p. C-1, illus Monroe County is 220 year old farm. Located off Business Route 209, 3 miles west of Stroudsburg.

Radon April 2 1986 Testing by state to extend to about 2,000 to 2,500 Easton Express p. B-1, illus homes in Easton area located outside Paxinosa Ridge area. Recreation - Recycling Project Aug. 28 1986 Williams Township now in its 13th year od its Easton Express p. A-4 project of DUMP (Don’t uglify Morgan's Pride).

Religion Aug. 30 1986 Woman plans Lehigh Valley's first religious TV Easton Express p. C-6 station - Patricia Huber of Walnutport to establish a new TV station channel 60 in Bethlehem.

Retirement Communities Feb. 20 1986 Nazareth to be the site of a Moravian community Easton Express p. B-1, illus to house 250. Riegelsville, Pa. - Masonic Lodge Sept. 10 1986 Prosperity Lodge #567 dedicates new building and Easton Express p. B-12, illus celebrates 100th anniversary. Ritter, Don Oct. 10 1986 Don Ritter admitted drug use as a form of Easton Express p. B-1 betrayal. Ritter, Don Sept. 20 1986 Don Ritter, U.S. Senator, states he used "pot" in Easton Express p. 1 the '70s. Roads - Route 78 July 14 1986 Pickets halt work on I-78 bridge, N.J. Workers Easton Express p. C-1, illus protest along Rt. 611. Roads - Route 78 July 17 1986 Pickets halt work on I-78 bridge, N.J. Workers Easton Express p. B-1, illus protest along Rt. 611. Roads - Route 78 July 18 1986 Pickets halt work on I-78 bridge, N.J. Workers Easton Express p. B-1, illus protest along Rt. 611. Roads - Route 78 July 22 1986 Vandalism. Easton Express p. B-1 Roads - Route 78 July 23 1986 Vandalism. Easton Express p. B-1 Roads - Route 78 July 30 1986 Vandalism. Easton Express p. B-1 Rock Star June 6 1986 Carmel Flanagan, known as Fiona, was a student Easton Express p. 1, illus of Phillipsburg Catholic High School. Roller Skating Jan. 12 1986 An account of the fun of skating plus the names of Easton Express p. F-1, illus rinks in Area. Roseto, Pa. May 24 1986 Health of Roseto in spotlight again. Easton Express p. C-8 Temples - Temple Covenant of March 28 1986 Jerald Bobrow, Easton, rabbi of the Temple Easton Express p. 1 illus. Peace Covenant of Peace. Obituary. AIDS (Disease) Feb. 24 1987 Schools begin teaching about AIDS. Easton Express p. C-5, illus. AIDS (Disease) July 9 1987 Brodheadville School to accept boy with AIDS Easton Express B-3 virus. Craig Stenger of Kunkletown is 6 years old.

Appalachian Trail Aug. 9 1987 Applachian Trail has given hikers a wonderful Easton Express p. 1, illus., p. scenic trail. Trail to observe 50th anniversary. 2, map

Artists April 24 1987 Obituary - Anthony Schiavone of Bangor, PA, well- Easton Express p. B-7, illus. known sculptor and papier-mache creations had gallery in his home. Authors April 23 1987 Obituary, Christina Marquand Welch, wife of Easton Express p. B-6 Lafayette professor, was writer of children's books. Bakeries Aug. 10 1987 Easton Baking Company - Account of its activities. Easton Express p. 1, illus.

Bakeries June 28 1987 New York Italian Bakery in Phillipsburg, N.J. makes Easton Express p. B-1, illus. a specialty of wedding cakes. Balloons Aug. 2 1987 Great Bloomsbury Balloon Race held at Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Bloomsbury, NJ. Bangor, PA June 23 1987 Bangor, Pa rejects being the home of the Easton Express p. B-1 proposed drunken-driving center. Bangor, PA - Education Aug. 12 1987 A new elementary school will be located on 90 Easton Express B - 1 acres of Bangor Park property. Bangor, PA - Education June 10, 1987 A court ruling bars 2 Bangor High School seniors Express Times B - 1. 1987. from graduating ceromonies due to suspension for reckless driving. Bangor, PA - Welsh Heritage March 1, 1987 March 1st is designated as St. David's Day. The Easton Express p. B-1, illus. Bangor, PA - Welsh 1987 Welsh in Bangor celebrate. Bangor, PA Education Aug. 18 1987 A new elementary school is to be located on 90 Easton Express B - 1 acres of Bangor Park property. Baseball July 12, 1987 Minor League baseball in Easton a possibility. Easton Express pg. C - 2 1987 Baseball July 12, 1987 Minor league baseball in Easton a possibity. Easton Express p. C-2. 1987. Baseball. March 28, 1987 Peat bog from Great Meadows, Warren County, Easton Express p. B-1, illus. 1987. N.J., is used for the baseball mounds for 6 baseball clubs. Bells Jan. 10 1987 An account of bells in various local churches. Express-Times p. C-5, illus.

Bethelehem Township, PA - May 9, 1987 Northampton County District Attorney files Easton Express p. 1, illus. Officials 1987 charges against four former township officials and two developers as to bribery and corruption.

Bethlehem Township, PA - May 11, 1987 Northampton County District Attorney files Easton Express p. B-1 Officials 1987 charges against four former township officials and two developers as to bribery and corruption. Blairstown, NJ Aug. 3 1987 Account of town's library - the Catherine Dickson Express p. 1, illus. Hofman Library Blue Mountain Control Center June 11 1987 Located in Wind Gap. The 14-year-old computer Express p. B-1, illus. replaced by a new $72,000 model. Boxing April 28 1987 Obituary of Laurence Reina, former boxer and Express p. B-8 owner of Sportsman's Cafe at 6th and Northampton Streets, known as "Easton's Pride."

Brass March 19 1987 Don Kroemmelbein starts business in Phillipsburg Express p. V-1, illus. to polish and work in heavy metal.

Bushkill Park July 6 1987 Miniature golf course erected on former site of Express p. C-6, illus. swimming pool Business - Banks July 1 1987 Nazareth National Bank and Trust Company builds Easton Express p. B-2 illus. a branch at 3rd & Ferry Street. Business - Banks July 15 1987 Lafayette Trust Bank president, James P. Greer Easton Express p. B-1 illus. resigns. Business - Banks July 5 1987 New bank in Easton slated for early 1988 to be Easton Express p. B-2 located in the Alpha building, Called the First National Bank by owner George Switlyk who is developing several other projects in Easton.

Business - Banks June 6 1987 First National Bank of Bath in East Allen Township Easton Express p. 1 from the 1 year anniversary of the bank robbery.

Business - Banks Oct. 12. 1987 Lafayette Trust Bank acquired by bank holding Easton Express p. 1 company - Fulton Financial of Lancaster, Pa.

Business - Banks Oct. 16 1987 Lafayette Trust Bank ex-chief guilty of tax evasion. Easton Express p. 1 illus. James P. Greer pleaded guilty to 2 counts of income tax evasion. Business - Banks Oct. 22 1987 Lafayette Trust Bank ex-chief James P. Greer Easton Express p. 1 pleaded guilty to 2 counts of income tax evasion. Business - Lawyers Jan. 14 1987 Easton Attorney E. Jerome Brose found guilty of Express p. B-1, illus. bookmaking Business - Poetry Aug. 11 1987 Angelo DeLuca of Phillipsburg, a local poet. Express p. C-5, illus. Camp Hugh Beaver March 19 1987 to be sold by YMCA Easton Express B- 1 Camp Town March 18 1987 Jewish Community Center to sell area day camp Easton Express B- 1 due to lack of money. Canal Festival July 5 1987 1987 event at Hugh Moore Park. Account of the Easton Express F-1 illus event Cats Aug. 9 1987 Joyce Ahles houses cats for SPCA at her home. Express p. D-1, illus.

Chinese Jan. 25 1987 Chinese culture in Lehigh Valley. Chinese- Express p. C-1, illus. Americans try to balance culture of both worlds.

Christmas April 27 1987 Easton marks the celebration of first public Express p. B-1, illus. Christmas tree in America by planting a 20-foot tree in Scott's Park on Larry Holmes Drive

Clinton, NJ April 11 1987 Clinton is the town in tv movie "The incredible Ida Express p. 1, illus. Early" Clothing Trade July 15 1987 Country Hill Corp. shut down caused by a dispute Express-Times p. B-3, illis. over use of bathrooms by employees.

Clubs - Elks October 26 1987 An account of the activities of the Elks Lodge Easton Express P. 1 Illus. located in South Easton on Packer Street

Clubs - Jaycees June 30 1987 New age ruling add years to Easton group. Age 21- Easton Express B-1 40 instead of old ruling of 18-35 Clubs - Junior Women's October 5 1987 Account of its members and activities Easton Express A -10 Ilus. Clubs - Woman's March 16 1987 Festival of Arts nets 1000 dollars for 1988 Winter Easton Express A - 1 Illus. Olympics Constitution Celebration July 20 1987 Northampton County prepares to celebrate with Easton Express B-6. Illus. many plans Cosby, Bill May 31 1987 Commencement speaker at Lehigh University Easton Express Delaware Canal May 4 1987 Repairs to canal from Easton to New Hope being Express p. B-1, illus. planned Delaware River - Bridges Feb. 22 1987 The toll booths subject to change Express p. B-1, illus. Delaware River - Bridges Jan. 29 1987 Toll booth changes approved Express p. 1 Delaware Water Gap June 1 1987 Mountain House, Delaware Water Gap landmark, Express destroyed by fire Demolition July 25 1987 Buildings at 133-135, 141-147 Northampton St. to Express p. 1 be demolished for a 10-story building on the site.

Dentists Oct. 13 1987 Obit. For Dr. Herbert Holland who was in practice Easton Express p. B-4 in Easton for 47 years. Dentists Oct. 30 1987 Obit. for Dr. William H. Schuler, dentist in Easton Easton Express p. B-4 for 50 years. Disabled Persons Oct. 16 1987 Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living is Express p. A-6, illus. located in Hanover Township. Account of its work.

Doctors Oct. 12 1987 Obituary of Dr. Donald Haff of Lower Macungie Easton Express p. C-14 Township. Doctors Oct. 22 1987 Chiropractor Ken Hillman plies his trade as Easton Express p. C-1, illus. carpenter and builder after regular office hours.

Drop-in Centers April 16 1987 Center located in St. John's Lutheran Church, 4th Express p. B-1 and Ferry Streets is studied and evaluated. Many of the church members voice concern.

Drop-in Centers May 18 1987 St. John's Church allows center to remain at the Express p. 1 church. Drugs March 20 1987 Student at Shawnee sniffs "rush;" others in school Express p. B-1 using drugs. Drugs Oct. 30 1987 Morning drug raid by Easton Police nets 19 arrests Express p. 1

Drugs Oct. 31 1987 Morning drug raid by Easton Police nets 19 arrests Express p. B-6, illus. Drunken Drivers July 14 1987 Center for drunken drivers will be located in Express p. 1 Wilson in the Public Safety Building, Butler St. & Hay Terrace Drunken Drivers July 16 1987 Center for drunken drivers will be located in Express p. 4 Wilson in the Public Safety Building, Butler ST. & Hay Terrace Easton Cemetery June 14 1987 Gateway and superintendent's house designed by Easton Express p. B-1, illus William Michler. To get a face lift. Plans to place 138 year old site on National Register of Historic Places. Easton Hospital Feb. 23 1987 corporate changes in the health-care system are Easton Express p. B-1 illus. now under the name of Valley Health System

Easton Hospital Feb. 4 1987 Corporate changes in the health-care system are Easton Express p. B-1 now under the name of Valley Health system.

Easton Hospital - Trustees Feb. 12 1987 List of trustees Easton Express B - 7 illus. Easton Olympic Gym Aug. 20 1987 Downtown gym closes its doors- its members as a Easton Express p. B-3 result lose their money. Easton Public Library July 12 1987 Marx room relocated in downstairs of building Easton Express E-1 Illus. with humity control. Elmwood Park Zoo June 21 1987 Located in Norristown, Pa., 90 minutes from Easton Express p. E-1, illus Easton. Emergency Squad - Emergency April 10 1987 Lehigh Valley officials press for "911" system. Easton Express p. B-1 System Explosions, Blasts, Etc. Jan. 7 1987 Savage Industries in East Allen Township kills one, Easton Express p. 1, illus injures twenty-two. Faith Christian School June 6 1987 Located in Roseto, Pa. is not 7 years old. Located Easton Express p. C-6, illus in the former Columbus Elementary School. Class of 1987 had 5 graduates. Flicksville, Pa. July 3 1987 Form historical group to research its history. Easton Express p. B-5 Forks Township March 13 1987 Okays plans for shopping mall. Easton Express p. B-1 Forks Township March 27 1987 Approves new Laneco plaza to be constructed Easton Express p. C-1 along Sullivan Trail. Forks Township Oct. 18 1987 Maria Ann Wynne of Forks Township is crowned Easton Express p. C-1 Miss Lehigh Valley of 1988. p. C-2, illus Forks Township - Shopping Feb. 10 1987 New Laneco shopping plaza planned. Easton Express p. B-1 Center Forks Township - Shopping Feb. 6 1987 New Laneco shopping plaza planned. Easton Express p. 1, illus Center French Language April 5 1987 After school lessons in French. Taught in home of Easton Express p. B-1, illus a family in Palmer Township. Girl Scouts March 8 1987 Celebrate 75th anniversary. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Grifo, Richard D. April 11 1987 Receives plaque from Pa. Domestic Relations Easton Express p. C-9, illus Association and Lafayette Trust Bank for his work in realigning the domestic relations office after the 1984 embezzlement.

Handicapped Oct. 11 1987 Wheel chair of Ray Jackson was stolen. Replaced Easton Express p. B-1 by Young's Medical Equipment. Handicapped Oct. 13 1987 Wheel chair of Ray Jackson was stolen. Replaced Easton Express p. 1, illus by Young's Medical Equipment. Handicapped Oct. 9 1987 Wheel chair of Ray Jackson was stolen. Replaced Easton Express p. B-1, illus by Young's Medical Equipment. Heritage Day Jan. 13 1987 Easton, Pa. celebrates its birthday with plans for Easton Express p. 1, illus Heritage Day. Heritage Day July 6 1987 Heritage Day, 1988 celebrations also marks Easton Express p. 1 Easton's 100th anniversary of its founding. p. B-3, illus Heritage Day June 28 1987 Celebration for 10th annual festival to feature Easton Express p. F-1, illus Ralph Archibald as Benjamin Franklin.

High Point State Park April 12 1987 Located 60 miles North of Easton, Phillips area. Easton Express p. F-1, illus Park is tops among parks. Holmes, Larry Jan. 9 1987 Moves his boxing events from Stabler Arena to Easton Express p. C-1, illus State Theater. Holmes, Larry June 19 1987 Holds his annual Kids' Day. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Homeless Feb. 2 1987 Homeless women find shelter at local YWCA. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Homesteading Aug. 5 1987 Easton may bring back homesteading by selling Easton Express p. 1 houses for 1 dollar. Houses, Historic - Thompson, Aug. 6 1987 House purchased in 1886, by Charles Kessler in Easton Express p. D-1, illus William H. family 101 years, located at 326 Brodhead Street.

Hugh Moore Parkway Aug. 9 1987 2 mules - Copper and Jackson replace retirees Easton Express Jennie and Jesse. Party held at Canal Museum.

Hugh Moore Parkway July 12 1987 Canal festival draws huge crowds despite the heat. Easton Express p. B-8, illus

Italians Aug. 3 1987 Italian Day. Lou Reda honored with Italian- Easton Express p. B-1, illus American Award. Jacobsburg May 3 1987 Virginia & Joseph Lopresti record history at site of Easton Express p. C-1, illus Henry's gun factory. To be honored by the Jacobsburg Historical Society. Kennedy Gardens July 1 1987 Owners file eviction notices. Complaints by Easton Express p. B-1, illus tenants. Kennedy Gardens July 12 1987 Evictions show need for affordable housing in Easton Express p. B-1 Easton. Kennedy Gardens July 3, 8 1987 City seeks assistance for tenants. Easton Express p. B-1 Kennedy Gardens July 30 1987 Publics help sought in relocating tenants. Easton Express p. B-1 Kennedy Gardens July 6 1987 Tenants picket in Centre Square on Heritage Day. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Kennedy Gardens July 7 1987 Tenants plan legal strategy. Renovations to begin Easton Express p. B-1, illus in some apartments. Kennedy Gardens July 9 1987 Owners, Bonnie and Theodore Kroemmelbein say Easton Express p. 1, illus their investment has not paid off.

Kennedy Gardens June 10 1987 Housing resident receive eviction notices. New Easton Express p. A-4 owner to reburnish the units at new rates.

Kennedy Gardens June 11, 1987 Housing resident receive eviction notices. New Easton Express p. B-1 19, 26 owner to reburnish the units at new rates. Kennedy Gardens June 2, 7, 1987 Housing resident receive eviction notices. New Easton Express p. 1 15, 17 owner to reburnish the units at new rates.

Kessler Family Aug. 6 1987 Easton house, 326 Brodhead Street in family for Easton Express p. D-1, illus 101 years. Kirkpatrick, Jeanne June 11 1987 She could have beat the heat of Lafayette college. Easton Express p. 4 Easton Express editorial. Kirkpatrick, Jeanne June 15 1987 U.S. Rep Don Ritter denounces Lafayette faculty Easton Express p. B-1 for its protest of the commencement speaker.

Kirkpatrick, Jeanne June 8 1987 She could have beat the heat of Lafayette college. Easton Express p. B-1 Easton Express editorial. Lafayette College - Faculty Jan. 9 1987 Discussion of ex-teacher R. K. Mathews' tenure at Express p. B-1, illus. Lafayette. He is now employed at Lehigh University. Lafayette College - Faculty May 29 1987 Degree for Jeanne L. Kirpatrick creates a Express p. 1 disagreement among the faculty. Lafayette College - Faculty May 3 1987 Degree for Jeanne L. Kirpatrick creates a Express p. 1 disagreement among the faculty. Lafayette College - Faculty May 31 1987 Degree for Jeanne L. Kirpatrick creates a Express p. 1 disagreement among the faculty. Lafayette College - Faculty Oct. 3 1987 Faculty says it did not aim to bar speaker Jeanne Express p. 1 Kirpatrick from the commencement. Lafayette College - Fraternities Aug. 27 1987 City closes 6 fraternities after inspection by health Express p. 1, illus. and fire officials. Lafayette College - Graduation June 1 1987 1987 graduation ceremony lacks speaker, Jeanne Express p.1, illus. Kirpatrick Lafayette College - Kirby Field Aug. 2 1987 Local youngsters get lessons in basketball from Express p. B-8. illus. House college coaches Pat Fisher & Koeff, etc.

Lafayette College - Libraries Oct. 11 1987 Dedicates new wing of library which is named the Express p. B-1, illus. William Simon Wing. Lafayette College - Scholarships June 7 1987 Alumnus William E. Simon establishes a $50,000. Express p. B-1 scholarship for economically-disadvantaged and minority students. Lafayette College - Students March 31 1987 Survey finds downtown Easton ignored by Express p. B-1 students of the college. Lafayette Rink April 20 1987 Changes name to Lafayette Hall Express Landfills, Sanitary July 23 1987 Williams Township okays landfill expansion by Express p. 1 Chrin Co. Lehigh University Feb. 19 1987 Lehigh to establish the Iacocca Institute for Express p. 1 American Enterprise with Lee Iacocca to lead the $40 million campaign. Located in the former Homer Research Laboratories. Lehigh University - Stadium Oct. 25 1987 Ground breaking of the new Murray H. Goodman Express p. D-7, illus. Stadium costing $3.5 million .Located on the Saucon Valley Campus. Magna Carta March 25 1987 Coming to the Lehigh Valley. Easton Express p. 1 Martin's Creek - Banks Feb. 10 1987 Gunman hold up local bank. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Martin's Creek - Banks Feb. 14 1987 Gunman hold up local bank. Easton Express p. C-6 Mary Meuser Library Oct. 15 1987 Celebrates its 25th anniversary. Easton Express p. B-1 p. B-4, illus Merrill Creek April 12 1987 Construction of Dam in Harmony Township costin Easton Express p. B-1, illus 217 million dollars. Merrill Creek Feb. 9 1987 Reservoir may be finished on schedule. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Merton Wildlife Sanctuary Aug. 18 1987 Located in Williams Township. Easton Express p. A-12, illus

Models Jan. 26 1987 Easton native, Rick Stanley is a male model for Easton Express p. B-6, illus men's clothing advertisements. Musikfest Aug. 23 1987 Held at Bethlehem. Created in 1983. An account Easton Express p. B-1 of its activities. Musikfest Aug. 28 1987 Held at Bethlehem. Created in 1983. An account Easton Express p. B-1 of its activities. NAACP Aug. 24 1987 Honors Deborah Wilson for her work with black Easton Express p. B-6, illus children. Nazareth National Bank and Oct. 14 1987 Located a branch at Ferry and South 3rd Street in Easton Express p. B-1 Trust Co. Easton. Nazareth National Bank and Oct. 28 1987 Opened. Easton Express p. D-8, illus Trust Co. Nazareth, Pa. - Christian School June 11 1987 Founded in 1979. Account of its history. Has final Easton Express p. B-4 closing. Nazareth, Pa. - Mayors April 1 1987 Robert Reichard, last burgess and first Mayor is Easton Express p. B-1, illus honored. Nazareth, Pa. - National Bank Feb. 25 1987 Nazareth National Bank to erect a bank building Easton Express p. B-1, illus on South Third Street next to Perkins Restaurant.

Nazareth, Pa. - National Bank March 12 1987 Nazareth National Bank to erect a bank building Easton Express p. B-1, illus on South Third Street next to Perkins Restaurant.

Nazareth, Pa. - Raceway Aug. 2 1987 To reopen auto racing. Opened 1968 with 1/8 mile Easton Express p. 1 tract. Closed in 1970's due to bankruptcy.

Northampton, Pa. Oct. 19 1987 Roxy Theatre built in 1921. Description and Easton Express p. 1, illus history. Northwest Territory July 26 1987 Pioneer marchers have a brief stay in Easton while Easton Express p. 1, illus Bicentennial on their journey. Palmer Township - Business April 15 1987 Business, Industrial & Profession Association Easton Express p. B-3, illus honors 4 persons: James Gischel, Bill Mutchler, Barry Creger, Terry Schmoyer.

Palmer Township - Police Jan. 25 1987 Chief DiVietro who served for 25 years is honored Easton Express p. B-1, illus by Easton High School with a portrait.

Palmer Township - Police Oct. 13 1987 Show off new police station. Easton Express p. B-3 Palmer Township - Police March 9 1987 Police officials say they had no input in the Easton Express p. B-3, illus Department building of the new police building. Pastoral Institute of the Lehigh June 17 1987 To close its doors after 20 years of service. Had Easton Express p. B-1 Valley offices in Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown, and Slate Belt. Pen Argyl, Pa. May 31 1987 Marjorie May runs annual garage sale to raise Easton Express p. B-1, illus money for the Peace Corps' work in Africa.

Pets April 17 1987 City offer rabies shots at a discount rate for Easton Express p. B-1 animals at city garage. Phillipsburg School District Aug. 14 1987 Supt. Judith Smith resigns. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Phillipsburg School District Aug. 18 1987 Supt. Judith Smith resigns. Easton Express p. 1, illus Phillipsburg, N.J. March 1 1987 Starts a revitalization program. 2 businesses start Easton Express p. B-1, illus renovations. Phillipsburg, N.J. - School July 10 1987 Coach Rick Thompson apologizes to a board Easton Express p. 1, illus District member. Re-elected as wrestling coach. Phillipsburg, N.J. - School June 2 1987 Board fires Rick Thompson, coach despite protests Easton Express p. 1, illus District by sports fans. Phillipsburg, N.J. - School Oct. 13 1987 Ex-Supt., Judith Smith takes post at East Easton Express p. B-1, illus District Stroudsburg University. Pocono Central Catholic High Oct. 27 1987 Located in Paradise Township, Monroe County, to Easton Express p. A-10, illus School close. Poconos May 10 1987 Relaxing retreats in Poconos feature quaint time. Easton Express p. F-1, illus

Princess Doe July 15 1987 Body of girl found, July 15, 1982 still unknown. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Buried in Cedar Ridge Cemetery, Blairstown, N.J.

ProJeCt July 23 1987 Wilson woman names new director - Marynell Easton Express p. B-1, illus Strunk to start on August 3. Quilting June 22 1987 National Quilting Association has show at Easton Express p. B-8, illus Lafayette College. Quilting June 25 1987 National Quilting Association has show at Easton Express p. B-1, illus Lafayette College. Radio Station WSRR-AM June 7 1987 Located in Washington, N.J. and owned by 2 Easton Express p. E-1, illus women. Raubsville, Pa. - Churches Oct. 3 1987 St. Peter's Lutheran Church observes its centennial Easton Express p. B-8, illus anniversary of the building of the church. Jan. 22, 1887 was dedication of the building. Reda, Lou Aug. 3 1987 Lou Reda honored with Italian-American Day Easton Express p. B-1, illus Award. Roads - Route 22 Aug. 18 1987 Rumble strips to be placed on the road. Easton Express p. 1 Roads - Route 22 Aug. 6 1987 Mayor Panto offers plan to make Route 22 safer. Easton Express p. 1

Roseto, Pa. Aug. 19 1987 To celebrate 75th anniversary. To start August 21. Easton Express p. B-3, illus

Roseto, Pa. Aug. 24 1987 To celebrate 75th anniversary. To start August 21. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Roseto, Pa. Aug. 9 1987 To celebrate 75th anniversary. To start August 21. Easton Express p. B-7, illus

Roseto, Pa. July 20 1987 94th annual religious celebration of Our Lady of Easton Express p. B-2, illus Mt. Carmel to be held on the grounds of the Pius X High School. Roseto, Pa. July 21 1987 94th annual religious celebration of Our Lady of Easton Express p. B-4 Mt. Carmel to be held on the grounds of the Pius X High School. Roseto, Pa. May 28 1987 Creates own flag for its diamond jubilee of 75 Easton Express p. B-4, illus years. Rosewood Court Jan. 8 1987 Plans for construction on a 1.7 acre tract land Easton Express p. B-1, illus overlooking Lehigh River South of Washington Street near the Praxis building; also a 2-6 acre tract North of Washington Street.

Rosewood Court July 16 1987 Site in Courthouse area, 4-3 acre development at Easton Express p. B-3 Washington, Union, South Fifth and Lehigh Streets gets okay from city council. To cost $12 million.

Rosewood Court Oct. 8 1987 To cost $2 million; located on Washington, Union, Easton Express p. B-1 Lehigh, and South 5th Streets. Alpha, NJ - Fire Companies May 19 1988 Volunteer Fire Company to celebrate 75th Easton Express p. A-10, illus. anniversary. Bangor, PA - Memorial Day May 31, 1988 Lt. Col. Herbert Frye has placed a wreath on his Easton Express p. B - 1, illus. Observance. 1988. friend's grave for 50 years. His friend, Lt. Harold Dietz died Sept. 11, 1938. Belfast - Hartman's Two Oct. 24, 1988 No description Morning Call p. A - 1 Restaurant. 1988 Bethlehem Township, PA - May 10, 1988 Bethlehem Township signs contract for service Easton Express p. B-1 Library 1988 with Bethlehem Public Library. Bethlehem Township, PA - May 13, 1988 Bethlehem Township has an unnamed "angel" Easton Express p.1 Library 1988 who may build a library for the township.

Business - Bethlehem Steel June 17 1988 Bethlehem Steel Corporation dedicates its Easton Express p.B-1 modernized mill. Business - Bethlehem Steel May 12 1988 Bethlehem Steel leases space in Martin Tower to Easton Express p.B-3 illus. Union Pacific. Business - Bookstores May 6 1988 Books on the Square, located in the Alpha Easton Express p.B-8 illus. Building. Operated by Israel Mater. Sells first editions and old books dating to the 16th century. Also owns Hive Publishing Company.

Business - Martin Guitar Co. Feb. 27 1988 Celebrates its 155th anniversary Express p. J-4, illus. Business - Martin Guitar Co. May 16 1988 Strikers halt workers Express p. 17, illus. Business - Pfizer & Co. Oct. 5 1988 "Pfizer Inc. has been in Easton since 1962." History Express p. B-4 of Pfizer Inc. 1849-Oct. 5, 1988. Business - Printing Feb. 27 1988 Sheridan Printing located at 1425 3rd Ave., Alpha, Express p. I-6 NJ, was started in 1956. Clock June 19 1988 Clock located on Mrthampton Street in front of Express p. B-1, illus. Orrs store replaced and repaired after damaged by Lanta bus in December. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge June 29 1988 Commission oks a toll increase across Delaware Express p. 1 Commission River Bridge. As of July 12, toll rises from 15 cents to 25 cents, etc other charges

Doctors 28 May 1988 Obituary of Dr. Norman S. Reiter, podiatist in Express-Times P. A-6, illus. Easton for 38 years. Dorney Park May 14 1988 Opens with a military theme Express p. B-1, illus. Easton Post Office- Parking June 19 1988 Officials plan to create more Parking by Easton Express B-1 illus demolishing nearby buildings. Eddyside Park June 17, 21 1988 Easton plans another pool at the park. Easton Express p. B-1

Freemansburg May 19 1988 Bridge connecting Freemansburg and Bethlehem Easton Express p. B-3 to be replaced by Pa. Dept. of Transportation.

Housing - Kennedy Gardens May 29 1988 An account of the Complex and its history. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Tenants forced to move. New owners to revive apartments and named the complex Lehigh Manor. Martin's Creek - Churches Oct. 16 1988 Martin's Creek Presbyterian Church. Call p. E-1 Memorial Day May 26 1988 Observances in the area. Easton Express p. C-1 Memorial Day May 29 1988 Observances in the area. Easton Express p. B-1, illus Mother Teresa June 17 1988 Plans visit on June 13 to the National Blue Army Easton Express p. B-5, illus Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Washington, N.J. Mother Teresa May 13 1988 Plans visit on June 13 to the National Blue Army Easton Express p. B-3, illus Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Washington, N.J. Mustaches June 19 1988 Local men noted for their whiskers. Easton Express p. C-1, illus Parking May 13 1988 Handicapped parking now eliminated from Easton Express p. B-3 downtown Easton. Paxinosa Inn June 23 1988 Formally opened July 3, 1888 at 8 o'clock City Easton Express p. A-4 Corney Band to play. Pen Argyl, Pa. - Library May 10 1988 Library station sponsored by the Bangor Public Easton Express p. B-3 Library. Closed due to lack of funds. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Mall May 4 1988 Phillips town council clears way for the mall. Easton Express p. 1

Poliner Family June 26 1988 Poliner Family. Express p. C1, C2 Postal Service-Pa. Easton June 13 1988 Easton Post Office- Help it or lose it. Easton Express P. B-3 Recreation - Recycling Project May 19 1988 Easton to start the program. Easton Express p. 1 Riverside Park June 18 1988 Plans for its renovations as endorsed by Easton Easton Express p. B-5 planners are not acceptable by some residents.

Roseto, Pa. May 2 1988 Account of the Guida's family. Husband and wife Easton Express p. B-6, illus serve the community together. Sports - Radio Shows May 1 1988 Valley radio stations get new sports talk shows. Easton Express p. E-4, illus Jeff Moeller of WEEX & Dick Hammer of WEST.

Stockertown, Pa. June 27 1988 Places cornerstone on new municipal building on Easton Express p. B-2, illus Main Street. Building also houses post office.

Williams Township June 23 1988 Residents hoping the growth plan will keep the Easton Express p. B-1 township rural. A & D. Tile Feb. 28 1989 Remodels upper floor as possible artists lift. Easton Express F - 6 Beattytown, N.J. Jan. 25 1989 Historic recognition sought for village in Warren Easton Express pg. B-1, illus. County, N.J. Business - Koh-I-Noor Jan. 27 1989 Adds new addition in Greenwich Township, NJ Express p.B-1, illus. Rapidograph Inc. Business - Lawyers Jan. 14 1989 Obituary of Elias W. Spengler, former district Express p. C-6 attorney Business - Mack Printing Co. Jan. 13 1989 Sold by Paul E. Mack. Founded in 1902. Employs Express p. B-2 about 700. Business - Milk Jan. 14 1989 Lehigh Valley Dairies, Inc. plant in Allentown to Express p. 1 close after 40 years. Churches - Lutheran - Zion, Jan. 14 1989 Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Rte. 517 & Easton Express p. A-10 Oldwick, N.J. Church St. celebrates 275th birthday. Columbus Statue Jan. 27 1989 Picture of statue and free bridge-night scene Easton Express B-1 Illus.

Dwellings May 11 1989 Brochure pinpoints house tour highlights Express p. C-1 Easton, City of - Police Dept. June 4 1989 Photo of personnel. 1985 Easton Express p. B-8 Eddyside Park May 20 1989 Park plans a facelift. Easton Express p. B-5, illus Gracedale - Golf Pond Jan. 27 1989 Fills in pond - no longer home for the geese. Easton Express p. B-r, illus Greenwich, Twp., N.J. March 5 1989 Greenwich Twp. Express p. B-8 Grifo, Richard D. Jan. 23 1989 Ends full-time tenure in judgeship. Attains age of Easton Express p. B-1, illus 70. Grifo, Richard D. Jan. 24 1989 Bar Association of Northampton County has Easton Express p. B-3, illus ceremony marking his retirement. Homeless Jan. 23 1989 Shelter moving form Salvation Army building to Easton Express p. B-1 College Hill Presbyterian Church. Homeless Jan. 26 1989 Concert to benefit homeless at church. Easton Express p. B-1 Ku Klux Klan May 25 1989 Rally planned in Williams Township on Heritage Easton Express p. B-2 Day. Lafayette College - Libraries May 20 1989 David B. Skillman Library receives $200,000 Easton Express p. 1 bequest from Floyd Zulli. Laub Family June 23 1989 Obituary of Dr. Irene Laub Express p. A-12 Laub Family Oct. 3 1989 NCC lounge renamed for late Dr. Irene F. Laub. Express p. A-6

Mariton Oct. 31 1989 Wild life sanctuary in Williams Township. Express p. B-3, illus Minsi Lake Jan. 16 & 1989 Lake owned by Pa. Fish Commission and Easton Express p. 1, illus 17 maintained by County. 4 people drowned by walking out on the ice. Northampton County Medical Jan. 27 1989 Honors physicians for 50 years of service: Dr. Ella Easton Express p. A-9, illus Society Auch; Dr. James J. Olney; Dr. George S. Barrett; Dr. Frederick T. Clarke. Oldwock, N.J. Jan. 14 1989 Zion Evan Lutheran Church celebrates 275th Easton Express p. A-10, illus birthday. Palmer Township - Recreation May 20 1989 Board's payment to official, James Spagnola raises Easton Express p. B-1, illus Board ethic issues. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Bridges Jan. 18 1989 Repairs on Black Bridge will tie-up traffic in Spring. Easton Express p. B-1, illus

Phillipsburg, N.J. - Library May 5 1989 Library board backs regional facility. Easton Express p. B-1 Phillipsburg, N.J. - Mall June 20 1989 Expected to open this year. An account of the Easton Express p. B-1, illus plans. Phillipsburg, N.J. - Town Hall May 24 1989 Bid to move town hall fails when officials refused Easton Express p. B-1 to pay for $1,200 study. Quintuplets Jan. 13 1989 Born to Phillipsburg couple - Brian and Rolanda Easton Express p. 1 Martino. 2 girls, 3 boys. Ritter, Don Jan. 18 1989 U.S. Representative's former campaign manager, Easton Express p. 1, illus Jerome Kendrachuck, indicted for theft of $10,000 funds. Sher, Jack May 24 1989 Cited for his work as a volunteer. Named Easton Express p. C-4, illus outstanding volunteer senior citizen. Trolley Transportation May 8 1989 Looking Back: Trolley Buffs Conduct a Trip into Express p. A-10 Past Wars - World War II Dec. 28 1989 "We remember …World War II" Easton Express A 8-9 Wilson Borough Jan. 11 1989 Council plans to consolate Borough offices under Easton Express p. B-3, illus new roof. Business - Bethlehem Sept. 9 1990 Bethlehem Corporation Easton Express p.A-6 Corporation Business - Ingersoll-Rand Oct. 7 1990 I-R primes plant for the future. Easton Express p. A-1 ill. Business - Pfizer & Co. June 3 1990 After sale, Pfizer eyes area growth. Express p. A-5 Crater, Joseph Force Aug. 5 1990 Justice of the Supreme Court, State of New York Easton Express P. 1 A-4

Easton, City of - Fire Sept. 24 1990 Picking a site for a fire station Easton Free Press p. 6 Department - Stations - South (semi-weekly ed.) Side Home for Aged Women July 1 1990 Old Folks at Home. Express p. C-1, illus Home for Aged Women July 1 1990 Old Folks at Home: Elderly Women have a Refuge. Express p. C-7, illus

Merchants National Bank of Oct. 14 1990 With confidence in community: as investors back Express p. D-14 Bangor new banks, Bangor celebrates a centennial.

Business - Cement Industry April 7 1992 Keystone Cement burns up the field to win Joe Easton Express p. B-1 Isuzu award. Collier, Dennis Jan. 9 1992 Of Flicksville "He finds freedom in carving wood" Morning Call, Neighbors, Zone 6, P.1

Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Jan. 19 1992 no details Express-Times p. I ff Commission Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Jan. 20 1992 No details Express-Times Commission Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Jan. 21 1992 No details Express-Times Commission Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Jan. 22 1992 No details Express-Times Commission Easton Area Industrial Land Feb. 23 1992 Easton group celebrates 30 years of jobs, Express-Times p. A-8, illus Development Co. progress. Easton, City of - Streets Feb. 3 1992 The real story of the Easton streets Express-Times p. 1f Environment Feb. 23 1992 Book paints bleak environmental picture of Lehigh Express-Times p. B-2 Valley. Gournet, Geoffroy Jan. 5 1992 "Taking his best shot" firearms engraver. Morning Call Marhefka, Joe Jan. 12 1992 Gridiron Great is picture of modesty. Easton Sunday Call p. 6, illus Swick, Thomas Jan. 3 1992 Author Unquiet Days . Express-Times p. F14, F16 Theaters - State Theater Jan. 26 1992 A new broom: State Theater director is committed Morning Call to building anew. Bartosh, Larry Feb. 22 1993 "Bangor sculptor inspired by surroundings". Morning Call p. B4. Boyd, Julianne Mamana Jan. 10 1993 Julianne Mamana Boyd Express-Times p. D-1, illus.

Moyer, Jane April 22 1993 Sertoma cites former head of city library. Express p. C-7, illus Wagener, David April 11 1993 Monument marks influential Easton Family. Express-Times p. B-5 Carbon County, PA - Jim Thorpe Oct. 10 1994 Asa Packer mansion Morning Call p. B-1

Carbon County, PA - Jim Thorpe Oct. 11 1994 Asa Packer mansion Morning Call p. B-1

Carbon County, PA - Jim Thorpe Oct. 12 1994 Asa Packer mansion Morning Call p. B-1

Churches - Lutheran - Zion, Aug. 19 1994 Hunterdon County congregation celebrates 280 Easton Express p. A-13 Oldwick, N.J. years in the new world. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Oldwidk, N.J. Janney, Rebecca Price Aug. 18 1994 Phillipsburg author of young adult mystery series Morning Call p. B-3 featuring Heather Reed. Jim Thorpe - Asa Packer Oct. 10, 11, 1994 Asa Packer Mansion. Morning Call p. B-1 Mansion 12 March, Francis Andrew March 1 1994 "Marching along to a true sound." Express-Times p. B-1, illus Monroe County, Pa. - July 5 1994 Lost lakes. Morning Call p. D-1 Tobyhanna Township Packer, Asa Oct. 10, 11, 1994 Asa Packer Mansion. Morning Call p. B-1 12 Plainfield Township, May 10 1994 Dr. Lee R. Graver donates land in Plainfield to Morning Call p. D-1 Northampton Co., PA Moravian College for aboretum. Upper Mt. Bethel Township July 19 1994 Union school restoration. Morning Call p. B-3 Washington Township, April 28 1994 Article on Greenwalk Trout Hatchery. Morning Call Northampton County., PA Weller, Carl Oct. 3 1994 Died. Easton Express Weller, Carl Oct. 3 1994 Obit. Easton Express p. A-1 Weller, Carl Oct. 5 1994 Services. Easton Express p. B-9 Haidt, John Valentine April 27 1995 Moravian artist. Morning Call p. B9 Easton Library Association Nov. 30 1996 "The Easton Library Association begs to call Easton Express E-T A2 attention to the fact that it has recently added a number of new books to its shelves, comprising some of the latest works of fiction and general literature.A visit to the library will well repay the lover of

Easton Library Association Oct. 2 1996 The first annual meeting of the Easton Library Express Times Association was held last evening. The association took possession of the library Thursday March 6. The daily visitors to the library have averaged 50, and 300 to 400 books have been loaned weekly." Yesterye