Harney Residents Press Road Repairs After Weekend Rock Crisis
Harney citizens urge Carroll County Public Works Director John Armacost to inspect and improve roads after 87 cars were stranded by rocks on Conover Road. The group plans direct calls to commissioners, hoping for a visit before September, and cites continued poor conditions since 1939.
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LIU Leases Nine L'town Classrooms For Disabled Programs
The Lincoln Intermediate Unit will lease nine classrooms and services from Littlestown School District for 18 dollars a year. LIU executive director Dr. A Karam thanked Littlestown for the offer which replaces the Peter St building in New Oxford. Campbell announced district actions on special education and gifted programs. A new Rife Maker Co project and a work experience program report showed 165 placements and earnings of 140026 dollars.
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Tourism boom noted by Gettysburg Travel Council
Gettysburg Travel Council members reported a strong summer economy with many tours and posters redeemed. James Cole outlined plans for Abraham Lincoln anniversary events, a steam tram visit with 800 passengers, and a shuttle service in Gettysburg.
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Totie Fields Dies at 48 in Las Vegas
Comedienne Totie Fields died in Las Vegas at Sunrise Hospital at age 48 after extended illness. An official said she was dead on arrival and that the coroner had not yet determined a cause of death.
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Historians Tour Adams County Settler Sites and Legacy
About 75 members of the Adams County Historical Society toured sites linked to Andrew Shriver, the first permanent settler of the area. They visited his Shriver homestead near Littlestown, the Christ Church cemetery, and the Shriver home place, viewing artifacts and records while learning about the Shriver family history and early Palatine settlers.
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Hanover
Federal taxes to rise next year despite proposed cut
Federal tax figures from the Joint Committee on Taxation show inflation and higher Social Security taxes will push most taxpayers into higher brackets in 1979. Only those in the 13,000 bracket would see a lower bill, as inflation erodes the relief of a proposed $16.2 billion tax cut.
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Farm Open House Showcases Mummert Family Farm
A Saturday farm open house at the Yellow Buttercup Farm near East Berlin spotlights Larry and Yvonne Mummert. The couple, winners of the 1978 Young Cooperator award, have built a 120 cow operation with a milking parlor, free stall barn, 2 silos, and a 1877 farmhouse after starting in the 1970s with 16 holsteins.
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Yellow Buttercup Farm
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Times
Man and Marijuana Plants Seized in Home Raid
Troopers seized marijuana plants at the home of James Eugene Rosensteel, 19, near Geisburg, during a three week investigation by a strike force with the Incai state police. He faced arraignment before Magistrate Eugene Long on a manufacture charge and was released on bail.
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Geissburg
Sasarrose Dempers
Broxha Road
Geiissourg
Eugene $. Long
Rosensieel
Incai
Ground Breaking For Scott Trestel Memorial Amphitheater
About 30 people including family and officials attended the groundbreaking at Oakside Community Park in Biglerville for the Scott Ebbert Trostel Memorial Amphitheater. Robert Tate called the project a lasting asset and planned use includes music concerts. the facility should be completed by the end of August.
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Scott Ebbert Trostel
Oakside Community Park
Biglerville
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Robert D. Tate
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Trostel
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Donald Trostel
Nawakwa Camp Remains Closed After Outbreak
Rev Conrad Yease reported Nawakwa camp will stay closed as officials trace an illness outbreak to contaminated water and bacteria. The rustic Lutheran camp near Arenttsville faced illness among campers in late June and early July, with plans to reopen canceled until authorities eliminate the source.
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Weather Update for Tuesday Rainfall Report
The forecast notes a Tuesday high value and morning readings at 8 30 a m and 11 30 am with expected rainfall. Local measurements indicate a damp start with showers possible through the day.
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