Page 12 — SUSQUEHANNA TIMES Ci gn A 35 va i # 4 EE é 5 The first step in the construction of the new fire station—the destruction of the old Catholic church on New Haven Street—is shown above. The wall, roof, and the opposite wall came down with a crash and a cloud of dense dust as Art Mellinger, the man on the bulldozer, pulled it down with the cable laced about the ’dozer’s bucket. The end walls of the church were left standing by Art’s art. ““We’ve found one hommet’s nest and 9 bats,” Mr. Mellinger told us as he watched a now-homeless bat wing up to the space where its home had been seconds 1's Radio Daze. Getting ready for Radio Daze in Mount Joy are (I-r] before. As the president of U.S. Wrecking Co., Art makes many bats homeless. August 23, 1978 “This went pretty well,” he mused. ‘Pulling down a building is a tricky business.’”’ The instant the wall had come over [it had taken some rocking of the bulldozer to get enough force] Art jumped from his seat and ran around the building to . reassure himself that the other wall had fallen into the church, not back against the neighboring house. Then, as the dust settled, he walked over what had been the wall and roof and looked over his handiwork. Keith Smith, Bob Behling, Jim Byers, Rick Rossman, Gary Graybill, Todd Shank, and Jill Brown. On Friday, August 25, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, the Mount Joy Jaycees invite everyone to turn on and tune in to Elizabethtown radio station WPDC (1600 AM, 106.7 FM) for a very special radio program, ‘“‘Radio Daze,” aimed at Mount Joy’s interests. Promoted by local busi- nesses, the three hour broadcast will take place in front of Greer’'s Jewelry Store on East Main Street. Gary Graybill and his fellow Jaycees will be the disc jockeys. Jill Brown, Miss Lancas- ter County, and Linda Sherk, Miss Mount Joy, will be the featured guests. Prizes will be given away! Come on down on August 25th—and don’t miss the opportunity to buy a hot dog and coke for only $.30. Take advantage of what Mount Joy's stores and businesses have to offer! The following is a list of participating merchants in JC radio blast. (Advertisers and radio time). MERCHANT # OF MIN. Bradfield Mopeds 2 Bridal Bouquet 1 Brightbills Arco 2 Clearview Lanes Bowling (12 free games-announce each give away) Den’s Sub Shop 2 Donegal Auto Exchange-2 Ginder’s cleaners 1 Greer’s jewelry 1 (use of store front) Heritage House 2 (different ads) Heritage House 2 (different ads) Hess-Ulrich Buick/Olds 2 Hostetter’s Hardware 2 (Big Wheels) Hylander Cleaners Jack Horner Shoes Kenny SMith Sporting Koser’s Jewelry Martin’s S & 10 McComsey’s Sporting Mummau’s Firestone G.C. Murphey’s Orange Owl Ralph Kline Roofing and Spouting Robert’s Appliances Root’s Distributors Rutt’s Appliances Sloan’s Pharmacy Stehman’s IGA DO ed pk (J1 pk DD bed fd pd DN k= Gd ND et (buns) Tastee Freeze 2 (12 free Tee Burgers) Western Auto 1 Wissler Motors 2
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