That day, about people gathered in front of Smith's boyhood home, Church Street, as a Pennsylvania Historical Marker was unveiled in honor of his most enduring and beloved song. Oressa P. Campbell, Esq. Performing numerous holidays songs but with an emphasis on the song of the hour, were the Honesdale High School Chorus and the Northeasters Barbershop Chorus. The latter sang Winter Wonderland as Burns, high on a ladder, pulled the cover off the new state historical marker to a round of cheer and applause.

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Dick with his grandsons, closing his makeshift pig pen for the season as winter approaches. Dick Smith, known as the "Grandfather" of Oniontown, breeds pigs in order to sell them for slaughter. There are certain places that, by their very nature, seem forsaken. Afghanistan is one. The settlement has a notorious reputation that conjures up words like hillbilly, inbred, and drugs. Residents have a hard time finding jobs in town because of their addresses. There are stories about people throwing onions onto the court when the local high school basketball team plays away games.


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BR page. The team finished , and Dick played left field, competing with Frank Howard , who hit 48 home runs that year, for playing time. He started in the minors in , and except for part of , spent his entire pro career with the Senators organization.



Two York County natives will not only participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, both are medal contenders. He's in the 87 kilogram weight class in his first Olympic competition. Spring Grove grad Hali Flickinger will be making her second Olympic trip, this time as one of the favorites in the meter butterfly event.