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Press Enterprise from Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania • 13

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Press Enterprisei
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Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
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13
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1 V- PRESS-ENTERPRISEMonday April 4-1994 13 -f- 'V I i ta safcL- boards oa-'-a- Schoo v- fl Bloomsburg Superintendent said his board exam- Alex Dubil District which covers parts of Dauphin and Perry counties north of Harrisburg Using a $15000 state grant Susquenita hired hbout lO people ined the 'same concept several years ago but decided against it best I can recollect there both pros and cOnsto the Dubil of I the board members expressed concerns for-young couples who may have needed relief just as "i have a lot gf very productive retired people that can contribute to helping our children arid we're just happy to take advantage of it I think we're really pleased with the toftheworiMnWyay the whole thing 8 been goingnrzr at least one is a according to Steven Messner itendent Steven superintendent pf the Susquenita district on its program aides to kindergarten Wt BV BOB BAUDER PtyeEnfiprise Writer With property taxes: climbing ever higher the Central Colum bia School District Is considering hiding senior citizens to let them work off some Of their tax burden "the director 6f the Kathy Lynn the ColummarMontour Area Agency on Aging- was Invited to a recent Central school board meeting to talkabouUhe issue 4- towarkas teachers Most elderly but Messner "Tha aides are paid $5 per hour Shibley said the main question raised by the Central board was how it could finance such a program Board members were also concerned about liability insurance for the workers and whether they would be forced to pay taxes on the money earned The board would also Tia ve to consider its contractsWith teachers to determine whether it Would permit such hiring us-there is money available" Shibley said has agreed to help us work out a grant I guess we were working under the assumption we would consider it if there! a 1 Lynn said she is information for the Central- )muchl as senior citizens Other board members indicated that senior citizens currently have an m' taxes ana that is through the funds provided "by the Pennsyl-' vania Lottery and agreed to work 100 thflir myn nnnvynpnv nvpr tha The boml listened and askerf a school year The total of $500 few questions but made no paid to each aide can be applied sion said Central Superintendent to school taxes or used- as the Ivan A Shihley person chooses fair to say consider- HiKsner said the pri- but it is not a priority ttemhtary purpose: was to ready kin- particular Shibleydergarten students- for fir st yaid have it on hold' Lynn's presentation was 1 nours at ddod really enhancerTtheir 1 per- sonal Messner said of the senior citizens have a lot of very productive retired people that c7 contribute- to helping our children and just happy to take advantage of it I think really pleased whoIe been going" -V--' State grants' wilTbe available to Susquenita for the next two years After that uncertain whether the district will be able to continue the program Messner said currently looking for other ways to raise continue doing it bottom line wa4 after considering all aspects of such a' programthey 'decided' atr that' "point not to any JTlUOmEOO BRIEFCASE Image'maker i PiwrioMpMSHugtat: Nuclear medicine technology supervisor John Relley operates the recently purchased Picker PRISM 2000 dual head nuclear medicine gamma camera' powered by the Odyssey Supercomputer at the Berwick! Hospital $500'! 000 device is used to create images to assist in medical diagnosis Wheel itoriseCBioebels By LEON BOGDAN Press-Enterprise Writer I ven people who are afraid of heights will not get scared I going up I hope people will try it at least once We feel it's going to be very popular ELYSBURG The Giant Wheel is ready to loom high over Knoebels Groves today as two large cranes move in to anchor the rise of the tallest Ferris wheel The wheel will tower over the tree line at 110 feet and park officials hope even the faintest of hearts will venture a glinlpse from the top of Jhe Twenty-four deep-seated gondolas will not only comfortably accomodate up to six passengers but shouldafford a 'greater' sense of safety- said co- operator Dick Knoebel Dick Knoebel co-operator of the park DOROTHY RHONE receives Gold Award from state Realtors ROBERT CABELLY senior vice-president of Relshman-Hillard office JOYCE ANN BURNSIDE joins Geisinger as cardiology associate downtown employee tor this honor are available at the Chamber til Commerce office Market highlights i Week ending March 31 1994-4 'Dow Jones QOMudrUli) 363596 Broker receive state award' BLOOMSBURG Dorothy Rhone associate broker with Century 21 Covered Bridges Realty Inc hereJiasbeen awarded the Gold Award of the rtors statewide Excellence Club-Rhone a 'member ofihe Cen-' tral Susquehanna Valley Board of Realtors is alifetime member of the Excellence Club and has received-this -award -for-fivei years Members will be honored at the District 5 Conference on May 13 at the Nittany lion Inn State College The Pennsylvania' Association' 'of Realtors -comprises -26000 members throughout the states 'involved in all phases of the real estate industry Son of local woman named VP of firm WASHINGTON Robert Cabelly was recently named senior vice president in charge of international oporationaaccountj Hor thfl Fleishman-Hillard office hrie Cabelly is The son of Shirley CabellyrNescopeck- He joined Fleishman at toe end of 1993 after 13 years in toe US Department of State and -the White House under the Reagan Bush and Clinton presidencies He -received the Secretary of Distinguished Honor Award for Public the -first time the award had been presented in over a decade Secretary of State Warren Christopher cited years Of tireless search for peace In Africa for your dedication negotiating skills keen' political insights both American and Afri-: can and for your willingness often at personal risk to put your 1 job ahead of personal or family His new employer Fleishman -is a St Louis-based public rela- tions and consulting firm with offices in Europe Asia and Latin -America son Robert Cabelly' Jr0 lives in Berwick Doctor joins GMC cardiology staff DANVILLE Joyce Ann Burnside M-D- recently joined Geis- Medical Center as aft assfei linger ciate in the Department of Cardiology! She will specialize in postoperative management of patients who have undergone heart or chest surgeity Burnside earned her medical' degree from the Temple University School of Medicine where she graduated with honors She comes to Geisinger afteH six months at the Cleveland 'Clinic According to Burnside a team approach to managing patients after surgery helps reduce the time patients spend in the hospi taL cardiac physicians work with the" anesthesiologists and Sds the outcome is often discharged patients without compromising care or she said Bloom employee of month chosen "BLOOMSBURG Dee Tevisra staff member at-Krickett Square has been chosen as the Down-' town Bloomsburg "Employee of toe Month The application submitted by store owner Terri Fought called Tevis a hardworking employee -who goes the extra distance help everyone Customers like her so muciTthat they askabouf her on her days off- Tevis will have a reserved parking space on'Main Street and will receive a giftcertificate for lunch at -Main Street huge axle- It should take another day or two to the wheel and add finishing touches before safety tests are conducted Knoebel said -The park is awaiting the arrival of a second addition to its thrill rides a swing ride being custom-made for Knoebels by Zamperla ride manufacturers of Italy 'Even people who are afraid of get scaredgoing Knoebel said feel will try it at least once heights will not people The Carousel" will propel up to 48' riders through the air in single-seat swings-' along a Very The Becker wheel bought from a Florida busi-' ness that had transported if across the coiintry to large state fairs weighs 263000 pounds and arrived to the park this winter in five tractor-trailers It wi wheel said easily dwarf the which will be placed in storage Knoebel going to be circle that expands from 52 to 72 feet should be shipped in early toepark' dailjr schedule begins 25 Knoebels Groves officially opens its 1994 season said that ride shot at noon Sunday April 17 and will remain open to visitors on weekends leading up to daily hours Today both a 20-ton crane and a 65-ton crane will jointly work to anchor the towers and Worst may continue for stocks NEW YORK (AP) The worst may not be over for the US stock market pummeled last week by a barrage of economic and political news that investors have increasingly viewed as omens of rising inflation and uncertainty Many professionals don't rule out a renewed selling assault today when the market reopens from a three-day Easter weekend But others say the respite gave investors an opportunity to rethink the impulse of dumping stocks- -H- Borne forecasters are even expecting stocks to rebound think hard to said Marc Chandler research director at Ezra Zask Associates a money management firm in Norfolk Conn seen some -indiscriminate selling That's created some buying Sellers overran the market last week depressing the Dow Jones industrial average by nearly 139 points or 4 percent from the week before Broader measurements of stock values also tumbled last Week a possible sign that a Stt-year-ohtWall Street rally is undergoing or has undergone vhat strategists call a correction -or a pullback- to more realistic levels i A key reason for the drop has beentne Federal moves to raise short-term interest rates Feb-4 and March reversing a five-year strategy of keeping rates low to Ktiniintfl the economy The Fed has said interest rates must be raised to thwart -inflation But -the Fed aroused the opposite reaction by creating Jmicertalnty-over-when interest rates will stop rising That -means strong economic news has been viewed with increased apprehension in the financial marketsLast week for stocks and bonds Mampto Thvatpiao Olde Chelsea Station Kay Derr of Danville stands in her new store Olde Chelsea Station at Q18 Bloom St in Danville The consign'mept shop specializes In crafts andjqusdity used ancTchildren's "clothing For informationon consignment guidelines ncall 275-3525 tumbled on a consumer co: AP I ft I i A l- 1 Applications to nominate a.

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