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The Butler Pennsylvania Blog ~The Butler Pennsylvania Blog ~. . . keeping up with events, past and present, from a small town in Western Pennsylvania. Articles
William Lehnerd ~ "Uncle Bill" ~ Teacher ~ BHS '48
2009-06-03 18:33:00 + May 27, 2009We have lost a beloved dramatics teacher and friend. More About: Theater , Teacher , Bill , William , Uncle
Brig. Gen. Peter J. Talleri ~
2009-05-26 15:32:00 From July 2006-June 2008 Brigadier General Peter J. Talleri of Butler, Pa. commanded 3d Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan. In June of 2008, General Talleri reported to the Defense Logistics Agency for duty where he presently serves as Commander, Defense Distribution Center. More About: Military
Second Presbyterian Church ~
2009-05-07 18:42:00 Just off the Diamond facing the Court House. More About: Church , Presbyterian
Call for Help ~
2009-04-27 16:15:00 Help wanted !Read about Cathy Martin's project. More About: Call
Jamie Green ~ BHS '93 ~ PGA Golfer
2009-04-24 15:53:00 Jamie Green has been named the head men?s golf coach at Duke University. More About: Golf , Jamie
East Penn Street Kids ~ Early 1900s
2009-04-13 11:09:00 [Photo taken by: Walter Ammon][Photo thanks: Richard Sanders]Some of the children:Anna Martin, Dale Martin, Ida Benson, Mabel Cunningham, Marie Garber, Pearl Sanders, Nina Martin, Viola Sanders, William Clyde Sanders, Leo Mohan, Ted Coulter, Clyde Bayers, Tom Ford, Arthur Snow, Howard Minehart, Jim Anderson, Leo Dugan, Merle O'Brien, Merle Wise, Merv Stone, Mary Broggdtead. More About: Kids , East , Street , Early , Penn
Brian Minto ~ Next Fight
2009-04-07 11:12:00 Brian Minto returns to the ring in Butler at Days Inn Convention Center on April 17th to take on the St. Louis slugger Matthew Greer. More About: Fight , Brian
Butler Car Show ~ 2008
2009-04-01 11:02:00 Looking up Main Street , standing in front of WISR.Photo: Robert EmighSome people at the car show. [click here] More About: Show , Butler , Car show , 2008
The Butler BlueSox ~
2009-03-22 18:21:00 Great news for Butler ! We have a new baseball team ~ The Butler BlueSox BlueSox Homepage More About: Baseball
Pullman Standard ~ Gone
2009-03-11 17:48:00 Photo: Robert Emigh As seen from Route 8 More About: Standard
Mary Phillips ~ Butler's Philanthropist
2009-03-07 18:30:00 Gave us the Meridon Museum . . . shared with us the beauty she loved.? January 19, 2009 More About: Phillips , Mary
Alameda Park ~ Carousel
2009-03-03 18:34:00 Remember?Once we rode the colorful horses . . . reached for the rings. Photo: Robert Emigh More About: Park , Carousel
Who Can Help Me Out?
2009-02-21 18:27:00 I would like to pay tribute on the blog to Butlerites who were killed in Iraq or Afganistan. Who knows who they were?Thank you, Charles C.
Twelve Below Zero in Butler ~
2009-02-18 16:36:00 January 17, 1977 More About: Twelve , Main Street , Butler
Armco Basketball ~
2009-02-13 18:01:00 This Armco team won the 1973 Industrial League Championship. Names of players [click] More About: Sports , Basketball
Young Funeral Home ~
2009-02-06 12:07:00 Founded in 1896. Since then, four generations of the Young family have been serving us in Butler. More About: Home , Funeral
Morgan's Diner ~
2009-01-24 17:49:00 Bill Morgan's original dinner in Butler at Jefferson and Washington Streets years later. More About: Restaurants
The Old St. Paul's School ~
2009-01-16 11:25:00 St. Paul 's School ca. 1940 Corner of Locust and Monroe Streets. More About: Schools
Another Sad Closing ~
2008-12-31 19:49:00 Robert's Bakery at 109 S Main St is closing at the end of business today.
James Pugh ~ BHS Grad 1968
2008-12-20 15:19:00 Our James Pugh has had a distinguished career as a freelance trombonist, composer, and educator. His playing crosses all boundaries. He has been recorded in small-group jazz improvisational settings with such artists as Joe Lovano, David "Fathead" Newman, and André Previn. He has recorded classical chamber music with Yo Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble as well as the chamber music of Paul Bowles, Irwin Bazelon, and Ben Johnston. He has been a featured soloist on Grammy-Award winning recordings with Woody Herman and has recorded large orchestral works with the Eos, Concordia, St. Luke's, and 92nd Street Y Orchestras. Jim is well known for his musical integrity, inspiring improvisation, virtuosity, and all-encompassing versatility. Butler is proud of you, Jim. [Update 20 Dec. 2008] In NPR's year-end round-up of the Best of 2008, trombonist James Pugh?s new recording of three genre-bending concertos stands out on top. More About: Music , Tribute
William Morgan ~ Honored Butlerite
2008-12-06 12:12:00 + November 30, 2008 Bill Morgan started his career as an entrepreneur as a small boy delivering newspapers in Meridian, where he walked up and back a half-mile lane, all for two cents per paper. He ended up with a chain of 52 restaurants serving Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. More About: William
Butler Senior High School ~
2008-11-26 19:31:00 The school on the hill. More About: Senior , Schools , School , High School , High
Armco Dancing Girls ~ ca. 1950
2008-11-10 19:56:00 [L. to r.] Evelyn Druga, Barbara Schultz, Tamara Boring and Joyce Smith. More About: Dancing , Girls
Brian Minto Update ~
More articles from this author:2008-11-02 15:40:00 Brian won again on November 1. He is now has 32 wins and 2 losses.Update More About: Brian 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
