Gettysburg Times (Newspaper) - September 3, 1971, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania WEATHER FORECAST of tonight Lows fa the Partly gunny with a dunce of a High 75 to THE GETTYSBURG TIMES Tivth Our Guide The Public Good Our Aim ESTABLISHED 1902 With Honor To Ourselves And Profit To Our Patrons GOOD EVENING One of the nicer growing older is that your dren crow to your aide of the generation gap Vol 69 No 209 Only GETTYSBURG PA FRIDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER Associate Copy College Opens For New Year Wednesday The new year opens officially at Gettysburg College next Wednesday morning with a con- vocation in the Student Union Building at 11 o'clock but man orientation will begin morrow morning There will be open houses in the freshman dorms and the Student Union at and a re- ception at 1 p.m for the men and their parents Dr C A Hanson college ident will have welcoming re- marks for the freshmen and their parents tomorrow after- noon and will speak at the con- vocation on Wednesday Last there was a ulty and staff dinner at the col- lege dining ball on W Lincoln Ave at which Dr Hanson the new A special church service for will be held in Christ Chapel Sunday morning and in the afternoon the new students will meet with local church groups Freshman registration is day and upperclass students will register Tuesday Classes begin at 8 o'clock Wednesday morning Damage Is In Accident Here A collision at the in- of W Middle and S Washington Sts at this morning resulted in damage Borough police said a 1970 Chevrolet sedan operated by Thomas R Stahl Fairfield was traveling east on W Middle St when it failed to stop for the red light on S Washington St The car struck a 1971 Ford Pinto driven by Raymond W S Washington who was traveling north on S Washington St The impact caused damage to the front end of the Stahl car and damage to the left side and right rear bumper and fender of the dau Pinto which was spun around by the crash Mass To Open SJC Year On Saturday St Joseph College at burg officially opens Hs academic year with the Mass of the Holy Spirit at St Joseph's Provincial House on Saturday The Mass culminates a week of registration testing forums and social events for 410 students enrolled at the Emmitsburg col- lege for women Members of the Orientation Committee were on hand to greet 86 freshmen and 10 trans- fer student who arrived on day Sister Margaret erty president welcomed the new students at dinner Later in the evening the Orientation committee hosted a ted party in the Student Center Classes began on A candlelight dinner for faculty and students was followed by the college's traditional Rose Ceremony for incoming men SOME WITHDREW Despite the announcement of the college's dosing in 1973 few upperclassmen elected not to return to campus ment is 83 percent of the past spring semester's census of 496 students The drop reflects the withdrawal of freshman cations particularly high school graduates interested in the sing major Of the freshman nursing applicants SO percent withdrew when notified last April that the college could not guarantee their degree in that field FROM It STATES Several St Joseph students are studying abroad this year Chris Carignan will be at Caen with the Experiment in Inter- national Living Ona Brazinski and Lynn Cariello will be with the Center for Overseas graduate Programs in Paris Mimi Ghosh and Joyce Kline will be with the Institute for American Universities at non Sheila Denz and Rosanna Mancini will be at Angers with the Centre International des of the site Catholique D'Angers and M V R Snyder Stricken On Fishing Trip Vernon R Snyder 65 120 Hoke Drive Twin Oaks was tally stricken by a heart at- tack Thursday afternoon He had planned to go fishing along Gettysburg R 1 and be- came ill at the Martz residence along the White Church Rd The Gettysburg lance was summoned but found death had red by the time the ambulance reached the hospital at Thursday afternoon He had been under a physician's care for some time Formerly of Littlestown R 2 he had operated a poultry and cattle farm before moving here LIST SURVIVORS A son of the late Harry A and Abbie Snyder he is survived by his wife Oneida C Harner Snyder one ter Joanne C Snyder 721 West and six brothers and Edgar Snyder Hagerstown Elmer and Willis Snyder both of Gettysburg Mrs Margie Wolfe and Paul Snyder both of Littlestown and Mrs William Blazina Enola He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church Two Taverns the Masonic Lodge of Hanover Shrine of Harrisburg the Con- and chapter of the over Masons and the burg Fish and Game tion Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 from the Little Funeral Home town with his pastor Rev A J Schenk officiating Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home in Littlestown Saturday evening Will Study Area Part In Water Plan Adams County will probably b2 included in a comprehensive water study program to be con- ducted by the U.S Army Corps of Engineers for the region sion Harry F Biesecker said day The county had applied eral months ago for inclusion in the study but has to date re- no definite approval or rejection from the Corps of En- However Biesecker learned yesterday while ing the quarterly meeting of the Mason-Dixon Task Force in cil County Md that indications point toward inclusion of the county in the study The overall study would detail water resources and needs for this segment of the River watershed POTOMAC STUDY Biesecker said he is also ful that the county would be in- cluded in a Potomac River wa- study some time hi the future Approximately one-half of the county's streams ally drain into the Potomac er the other half into the Biesecker said he is hopeful Faces These partially completed Spruit and Spartan missile silos of the Grand Forks base at Langdon are part of the ABM missile system which may be affected by a fight in the Senate This base is scheduled to be completed in the fall of 1174 U.S Army photo via AP Wirephoto that Frederick and Carroll Counties in Maryland will play a more active role in regional water study groups such as the Mason-Dixon Task Force This he said would give Adams County a better position in the immediate region when it comes to implementing water programs Upon urging the two Maryland Counties agreed to send representatives to the Mason-Dixon meetings but were unable to attend day The commissioner is ful that hi the event na water is ever piped into Ad- ams County streams the ties to the south could also benefit and thus share a part of the cost Thursday's meeting also at- tended by County Planner John I Callenbach primarily tered on pipeline proposals for Cecil County with the ity of piping Susquehanna River water into that county's com- of Elkton and east WARNER HOSPITAL Mrs Ralph dows R 4 Mrs Wilbur Keller McKnightstown Mrs Walter Sigd Thurmont R Mrs Robert Little 410 S Washington St Mrs Eugene Donnell and infant son na R 1 Mrs Margaret ler Littlestown R 2 Michael Hoffman Gardners R 1 Mrs Elizabeth Rosenthal 427 lisle St Mrs Nevaeh Crouse Theodore Geiman S Washington St Glenn M Stauffer 20 E Middle St est Shelton Orrtanna R 1 LOCAL WEATHER Last night's tow Today at TWay at 1 p m Enroll 216 New Voters Traveling registrars have en- rolled 216 new voters for Adams County in six locations out the county during the past two weeks Democrats Re- publicans 109 to 95 Seventy-two persons 21 and over registered Democratic while 37 persons 18 to 20 years old registered in that party Registering in the GOP were 57 persons over 20 and 38 persons between 18 and 20 Total registrations was 82 for both parties and ment Last night's sitting in ville netted 42 registrants in- 22 Republicans six of them under 21 14 Democrats seven under and six tisans two under 21 The evening before in town 42 were also registered including 25 Republicans 10 un- der 15 Democrats five un- der and two both under 21 There will be no more ing registrations However the courthouse besides being open for registration any business day between 8 and 4 p.m will open from 6 to 9 p.m Friday ber and Monday ber 13 Farmers Plan Annual Meet On October 7 Plans for the annual meeting to be held October 7 at 7 p.m in the East Berlin fireball were outlined Thursday evening at a meeting of the directors of the Adams County Farmers ation in the North Gettysburg office of the Adams County tional Bank Tickets for the banquet sion are available from all board members and the tary Calvin T Bream Members were reminded that slow moving vehicle emblems are mandatory in Pennsylvania as of October 9 for all vehicles designed to travel at 25 miles per hour or less The emblems are available from Adams County Fanners Association service agents Secretary Bream said TELLS OF DISPLAYS Mrs Horace Waybright chairman of the Women's com- reported on displays placed at the Adams County Fair and at the men's carnival She said the women also plan to set up a display at the South Mountain Far next week Mrs also reported that all fire extinguishers pre- ordered are now in the hands of the service agents of the association and should be picked up Any future orders should be placed with the vice agents Horace Waybright reported membership committee is ready to begin the 1972 276 Pages Of Tower Trial Record Filed The completed transcript has been filed in the case of Com- versus Gettysburg National Battlefield Tower Inc Since the case was heard a month ago the court have been busy typing fee testimony they had ed hi shorthand Now the office has 276 pages containing every word of the hearing held in ty court The transcript had been filed in sections -as each was completed by two court stenographers one who copied testimony in the case and the other in the de- case Thursday the final section was filed The testimony of 13 witnesses 10 for the Commonwealth in- historian Bruce Catton was recorded SEEK INJUNCTION The state is attempting to gain a permanent injunction to prevent construction near the Battlefield of the ture proposed by Silver Spring BULLETINS WASHINGTON AP tary of State William P Rogers said today that despite the ject of an uncontested South Vietnamese presidential tion the Nixon administration will continue its policy of giving support to South Vietnam Md businessman Thomas R Ottenstein At present work on the est tower site behind the henge Restaurant on Rt 140 has been halted and the plot reseeded with grass where ens of trees had been removed by a bulldozer Final arguments in the case will be held September 22 be- fore the county court after which Judge John A MacPhail is expected to hand down a de- A basis for the complaint is a new constitutional amendment proved last May by the state's voters which guarantees the right to a clean ment Vandals May Have Caused Aspers Fire Vandalism is suspected of causing a fire at the abandoned Summit Industries office near Aspers Thursday night which caused an estimated damage and destroyed office records in one end of the of- fice building The company which has not conducted any business in pers for the last two years ground soapstone into powder which was used as filler in paint Aspers Fire Chief R N senhart said three fire trucks were called to the scene about Thursday night and re- mained until about midnight hey later were called back about this morning to again wet down the still smouldering ire Eisenhart said he suspected vandalism because police had been called into the area y to investigate reports of en windows and doors at the He noted that there was no electricity turned on at the time of the fire SHED FIRE The state fire marshal has jeen called in to investigate the which destroyed company records in one end of the ment block structure It was not determined er the records were valuable The fire was one of two fought by county firemen Thursday McSherrystown and were summoned at day afternoon to the K and G As far as the policy of this government is concerned we're going to continue Rogers said We think it's a ful policy LONDON dollar slipped another slight notch day but skittish world money markets set no decisive trends while they waited for interna tional bargaining to sort out the monetary mess Only in Zurich among the ma jor European markets did the dollar gain The experts had no immediate explanation for this Swiss phenomenon against the an index to the un- certainty even among the ex- perts MONTGOMERY Ala AP Alabama legislators told the Montgomery County Board of Education today that Gov George C Wallace has ened to use state troopers if to transfer seven white children from a predominately black school to a predominately white school in Montgomery County Wallace was not immediately available for comment Grain Co along the Gettysburg Rd west of town McSherrystown Chief Eu- gene Murren said an eight to section of shingle rooi was burned off a with the loss estimated at He said workmen had been ing some paper nearby and it is believed a spark may have reached the roof setting it afire SUFFER BEE STINGS Three persons were treated at the Warner Hospital day two of them for bee stings Treated for the stings were Margaret Wilson 43 phia stung on the right hand and wrist and Rose Tozer 25 South Seaville N J stung on the right hand Donna Fishman 12 Oceanside N Y injured her right thumb when she closed a car door on it FBI Probe Of Leaks Of Sensitive Information Is Extending To White House BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS Mr and Mrs Robert Little 410 S Washington St son day Mr and Mrs Walter Sigel Thurmont R 2 daughter 76 dav STOCKS EDGE UP NEW YORK AP The stock market which has be- haved sluggishly in recent sions rose moderately today on s broad front Trading was By KENNETH J FREED Press Writer WASHINGTON AP An FBI investigation into the ing of sensitive information to newsmen by government extends to the White House and Pentagon as well as the State Department it has been learned Informants say the probe in- volves lie detectors and de- mands that officials sign vits swearing did not vide unauthorized material to reporters mants the the FBI into the after a unusual query came Thursday when the State Department knowledged some of its nel had been questioned by the Justice Department concerning sources of stories which we judge to be harmful to the tional interest State Department spokesman Robert J McCloskey declined to go into details or the my of the investigation ever information provided by various sources produced the following Old Steam Locomotive Is Seen Here A 10 wheeled coal stoked 1 o c o m o t i v passed through Gettysburg yes morning on Western Maryland's tracks on its way t the National Railway Historica Society National convention on Labor Day weekend at hem Built in 1912 at the Montreal Canada Locomotive Works the last steam engine in service on the Canadian Pacifi Railroad was bought in 1965 Rail Tours Inc a York firm owned by George M Hart Hart who says he's been ove with railroads as long a he can remember and had been a member of the fo about 20 years brought the nine car train to Gettysburg in th of 1966 running excursions between York and Hagerstown over the Western tracks Old No 972 in storage a York was being moved to Beth lehem yesterday when it stoppet in Gettysburg for an hour Be- ginning on the Maryland an Pennsylvania it changet over to Penn Central at its Eas York station and traveled tw miles to the West York stop It was then hauled by Western Maryland diesels to the Reading yard in Gettysburg where irg took it over for the trip to Allentown of some 134 miles From there the train will be de- Sign Berlin Agreement BERLIN AP of the United States Britain France and the viet Union signed a Berlin agreement today intended to mark the end of an era and the start of a new East-West relationship in the heart of Europe The signing took place in the Allied Control Council Building where in 1948 the Russians walked out to signal the start of their of West Berlin The four ambassadors strode past smartly saluting military police guards and up an ornate staircase of the big grad building that once housed the Prussian Court hi Imperial German times After signing papers and notes annexed to the agreement the envoys moved into a room where they had met more than 30 times before The agreement is aimed at giving West Berliners easier access to the outside world and movement through the Wall into East Berlin is part of a general easing of West tension Details of such ments are to be worked out by East-West German tiators who will meet for the 17th time Monday Suggest Four Carnivals Be Held As One Biglerville firemen are jesting one large carnival be held in 1972 for the four Upper Communities fire companies in- stead of four small ones At their meeting Thursday evening Biglerville firemen en the plan of Fire Chie Robert E Baker to ask ville Bendersville and Aspers Fire Companies to join ville in one large carnival ing the summer of 1972 instead of each company having a small festival The plan will be sub- mitted to the other companies their opinions prior to their next meetings Baker suggested a much er carnival running a full with profits being divided be- tween the four companies Baker suggested joint tion would cut expenses in the line of overhead entertainment advertisement and ground pre- According Applemen To Face Suits On Assessments For Promotion Several Adams County apple growers are facing law suits if they do not pay their ments to the promotional fund of the Apple Marketing gram Advisory Board The state Department of tice acting on behalf of the State Secretary of Agriculture James McHale has contacted two county magistrates Dale Wetzel of Region Five and C Edgar King Region Three in- quiring about jurisdiction and he possibilities that assumpsit uits may be filed against the hree who remain un- named It was reported that one grower whose orchards fall within King's jurisdiction has settled his account with the marketing board but King was not available for verification this morning GIVEN LAST CHANCE The Department of Justice Thursday announced that the suits had been filed but inquiry showed that this is not the case An assistant attorney general told Magistrate Wetzel that the department will give the ers a specified time in which to pay their assessments after which the suits will be filed The Apple Marketing ory Board is composed of nine apple growers appointed by Secretary McHale from nations submitted by of the growers The to discussion a joint festival would also provide closer cooperation among the cal units and would help the manpower shortage The matter will be given ther consideration if any of the other companies are interested Biglerville firemen said The executive committee of the fire company was appointed to sue the idea further FAIR PLANS Final plans and the beginning steps for a busy week at the South Mountain Fair occupied the majority of the meeting Firemen met prior to meeting on Page 3 program was adopted by the from across the state in a referendum under the cultural Commodities Marketing Act in 1967 and reaffirmed three years later Under provisions of the any apple grower with more than 500 apple trees must contribute one cent per for apples sold to food processors and three cents per for all other sales mainly of fresh fruit The funds then support the marketing and promotional for the state's apple in- dustry ON THEIR HONOR If the suits are filed they will be the first brought against ple growers in the four years that orchardists have been con- tributing to the fund Under terms of the plan growers are on their honor to declare the poundage of ples sold but only an estimate is possible since apples are sold by volume bushels etc er than by weight In the case of processed apples processors have statistics available on the actual weight of apples bought from growers but no such exact figure is readily available on the fresh fruit market For Labor Day win three-day holiday Maurice R Ecker Dies On Thursday Maurice R Ecker 68 York Springs R 2 Tyrone Twp died I Thursday afternoon at o'clock at the Hanover Hospital A native of Tyrone Twp be was a son of the late Calvin and Adne Wright Ecker He was a member of the United Brethren Church and the livered to Lehigh Valley Fire Co For the which AI lu over which lines three all-day excursion trips are planned on Saturday Sunday and Monday in conjunction with convention activities The locomotive was la si bv the Canadian Pacific in 1957 Theft Of last 24 years he was employed by the H C Gulden ing Co Aspers Surviving are his second wife the former Emma Rinker: two sons Russell E Gardners R 1 and Eugene F Dover R one daughter Mrs L Siler York Springs R two brothers July 23 New York Times story gave details of a new secret American posal at the talks hi sinki First official indication of the Sewing Machines Borough police are Carrie Swope Hanover and two ing the theft of 20 sewing grandchildren Also surviving has and six or are stepchildren and 14 bothered bv more than one motors at step rv sensitive si 75 Uen from the funeral terras to noon at 2 o clock at the provide a for many and a two-day day for most postal employes The last long weekend of the summer is scheduled for ty workers with the courthouse to be dosed Saturday in cordance with the summer schedule and win also be dosed on Monday for Labor Day Similarly the banks which normally are closed on days will also be closed day Numerous industries which also are normally dosed on will also be providing a three-day holiday for because of Labor Day Most stores and business places through the area ate scheduled to be closed Monday The Gettysburg Times print at noon Monday following a normal Saturday schedule Because of the long holiday tourist establishments pate a large visitation tbt weekend traditionally the Page mation attributed to govern officials including the mous incident But the direct cause of the in- was the July 23 Times itory that raised serious concern in the White House m Page 5 on Delap turf Funeral Home York The theft was reported to the j Springs with his pastor Rev police yesterday by company i Jacob F Stover officiating officials wno that in Cemetery ently no forcible entry was used York Springs may call to gam entrance to the the funeral home Saturday house evening from 7 to 9 o'clock Tht Local News Deaths Amusements Crossword Classifieds Sports I 11 JEWS PA PER I
