1978

APRIL-20th-Ulery (or Pollock) Mill in Old Zollarsville is posted to the National Register of Historic Places.

FEBRUARY-11th-Observer Reporter article summary is Miners at Ellsworth Mine 51 protest against proposed wage package and seven-day work week. Jim Booth of Marianna Mine 58 wants the medical plan in the old contract renewed saying that "In the contract, medical bills were completely paid...."

APRIL-20th-Little Marianna survives the 111-day strike by miners.

JUNE-Stephen J. Levandosky, age 63, of West Bethlehem Township died.

MONTH?-Ten Mile Creek project-widening, deepening, and minor realignment of Ten Mile Creek channel beginning about 5,000 feet downstream of the Jefferson Avenue bridge, and extending upstream 7,670 feet. The mouth of Daniels Run was widened and deepened to affect a transition into Ten Mile Creek. Floods equal to the March 1963 flood will be contained in the new improved channel. The project also provides concrete-sealed access ramps to the channel, rock gutters, and the construction of a low-flow channel to help fish habitat. Cost of the project 1,554,428.Source. 

April 19th, 1978 New Castle News, Newspapers.com

April 20th, 1978, The Republican Herald, Newspapers.com