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10/11/1968 – It took two votes at two different meetings, but the Armstrong School District approved the Ellermeyer tract of land at a cost of $200,000 for use as a senior high school. The school would accommodate anticipated enrollment of 2,000 on the site that contains a total of 143 acres – but only 90…
10/10/1968 – Kittanning merchants are offering free bus rides today to bring shoppers from Ford City, Ford Cliff, and Wick City to the big sidewalk sales in progress. 10/10/1968 – New Bethlehem Council debated the Borough Cemetery, but after a half-hour of discussion, the officials decided to remain firm in their stand that perpetual care…