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OCTOBER 27, 2021
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
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VOL LXII • NO 37
“Got Gas?” Author To Visit Historical Foundation Rosen said that the roots of the book project lie in a call he “I thought the title ‘Got Gas?’ received from a friend who had was humorous,” said Jimmy worked for the Atlantic Refining Rosen with a chuckle. “It elicits a district office in Harrisburg, smile when people see it.” All which was closed around 1969. As humor aside, “Got Gas?” is about the buildings were being cleaned filling up the car - literally. The out, hundreds of original, largefull title is “Got Gas? - A Pictorial format negatives of professional photos were found. Look at Central “(The photos) were Pennsylvania Service Stations From “I compiled 200 from the 1930s, pages of wonderful 1920s, and teens, the 20th Century.” Rosen, who creat- photos and a few and they were all to be thrown out,” said ed the hardbound articles.” Rosen. Instead, his coffee table book friend boxed the based on photos connected to Atlantic Refining, negatives and took them home, once located in Harrisburg, will where they sat for 50 years. attend the Lititz Historical Foun- When the man and his wife deciddation meeting at the Lititz Public ed to downsize, he called Rosen. Library, 651 Kissel Hill Road, “He said, ‘Jimmy, I have someLititz, on Saturday, Nov. 20, begin- thing to give you,’” recalled ning at 1:30 p.m. A display, ques- Rosen. “He was very understated tion-and-answer period, and book about what was there.” Rosen began researching the phosigning will be part of the event. The book covers gas stations once tos, only some of which were located in Harrisburg, Hershey, marked with identifying informaCamp Hill, Lancaster, Chambers- tion. “I wanted to figure out street addresses,” said Rosen. “I compiled burg, and some in Perry County. BY ANN MEAD ASH
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A 1960 view of Donmoyer store, located just north of Lititz. The gas station is one of two in the Lititz area pictured in the book “Got Gas?” by Jimmy Rosen.
A Passion For The Bay Lichty Hopes Painting Will Point To Supporting Foundation BY ANN MEAD ASH
Leola-based artist Jason Lichty can work in most artistic mediums. “I can paint, draw, sculpt, and create formal portraits, cartoons, abstracts,” said Lichty. But it is talking about the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) that lights up Lichty’s eyes. Referring to a painting called “Aquatic Harmony” he created for Tempo, a Boston seafood restaurant, Lichty explained, “The energy that went into that was to try to promote the CBF. I have been an advocate for save the bay (efforts) since I was in high school.”
BY ANN MEAD ASH
Maybe it shows up on your Facebook page … or maybe it arrives in an email. The graphic purports to tell you why certain items are or are not good choices to donate to your local food pantry. Suggestions include donating boxed milk, a can opener, oil, and fresh produce and meat. At this point, you’re thinking, See Hunger pg 3
Artist Jason Lichty with his painting “Aquatic Harmony”
INSIDE THIS ISSUE Grace Church Plans Harvest Party . . . . . . . . . .2 Indoor Fall Bazaar Posted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 House Of Worship . . . . . . .6 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . .9
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