Unseasonably cool evening as temperatures dip across week
The low was 53 for the 24 hour period ending 5 p m Thursday and the high reached 76 with 71 recorded at 5 p m at Eisenhower National Historic Site. Friday brings sunny pleasant weather with mid 70s highs and light northwest winds. Friday night cool with lows 50 to 55. Saturday remains sunny with mid to upper 70s highs and near zero precipitation probability on Friday and Friday night.
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Eisenhower National Historic Site
Mount St Mary's College Receives $100000 Grant
Mount St Marys College has been named recipient of a $100000 grant awarded by the Urban Foundation of New York City in support of the college's state caps improvements matching grant. Announcement came from Dr Robert Wickenhester, president.
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Mount St. Mary's College
urbna foundation
New York City
obert Wickenhester
Clown to Lead Ministry at Bendersville UMC Charge
A clown will perform a ministry at the churches of the Bendersville United Methodist Charge on Sunday morning after appearing Saturday. The event aims to engage families and communities through a lighthearted faith outreach.
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Bendersville
Not all bikers terrorize says Fayetteville shop owner
Roxy Botha of Roxy's Kawasaki in Fayetteville argues most bikers aid those in need rather than threaten the innocent, countering a common stereotype.
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Roxy Botha
Roxy
Kawasaki
Fayetteville
Reunion of Sharples in early Pennsylvanian lore
Three hundred years ago family tradition tells of John and Jane Sharples sheltering in a lean-to by a large rock in a new land called Pennsylvania. The account appears in a narrative fragment from Page 5.
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John
Jane Sharples
Pennsylvania
Canning Peaches at $4.95 Half Bushel in Gettysburg
Classified notice lists Pappy Weaver's at 30 West Gettysburg as the vendor for canning peaches priced at four dollars ninety five cents per half bushel. Other local items appear under regional classifieds and column headers.
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Pappy Weaver
Gettysburg
Residents meet hoping to close new adult bookstore
Twenty local residents in Seven Stars gathered at the home of Mrs. Esther Wood to discuss methods to force the new adult bookstore out of the area. They deemed the shop immoral and a danger to youth, but would not pursue immediate legal action. They urged township officials to consider zoning changes and planned to present a list of attendees to supervisors at the next meeting.
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MARTIN SIPROFF
Seven Stars
ocal
Chester Jarvis
Mary Lou Seamans
Esther Wood
Gettysburg College
Wood
Adams County
Gary E. Hartman
Hartman
Franklin Township
Seamans
Paul R. Ditzler
Gettysburg
Ditzler
Gettysburg looks to new study head as bodyfender replacement
William Breighner, junior high teacher, will head an alternative program at Gettysburg High School to replace the Hoffman Home Body-fender initiative. The plan, approved with a roughly $30,000 budget, focuses on student success in academics and vocational readiness, with individualized plans and parental consent. Breighner and principal Dr Timothy Breslin have developed the curriculum since July, aiming for stronger teacher collaboration and community engagement. Jane Jacoby will assist as curriculum aide.
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JOY CONNOR
Gettysburg High School
William Breighner
Breighner
Breighter
Shippensburg State College
National Park Service
Young Adult Conservation Corp
YACC
Jane Jacoby
Abbottstown water system nears completion after delays
Abbottstown residents near relief as the eight year project winds down. Borough President John Ebaugh says shortages are over and the system will run automatically once telemetering wiring is completed. The $912,000 project, funded by Farmer’s Home Administration loans, a commerce grant, bank loans and borough funds, faced a 28 day delay with $200 daily fines.
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JEFF THORESON
T imes
John Ebaugh
Abbottstown
Ebaugh
Adams County
Dick Thornburgh
Farmer's Home Administration
state Department of Commerce
orough
H.J. Williams
Huntington Township OKs Trostle Sewer Hookup
Huntington Township supervisors will not oppose resident George Trostle connecting his property to the York Springs Sewer Authority system. Board Chairman Chester Chronister said the township has no objection, though no formal agreement was signed. Supervisor Charles Marquet noted the hookup involves Trostle's land only and does not bind the township. Chronister urged township residents to voice opinions if the issue recurs.
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Huntington
York Springs
Chester Chronister
sewer authority
George Trostle
Trostle
Huntington Township
crough
Chronister
Trustle
Charles Marquet
Fresh Air Dee Finds Country Life With Peters Family
Nine year old Michael Dee Key from Brooklyn spends two weeks each summer at Peters Fruit Farms in Adams County as part of the Fresh Air Program. He enjoys riding bicycles on orchard roads and staying with George and Linda Peters and their children. Dee notes urban crime concerns but cherishes country friendships and his upcoming fourth grade at Our Lady of Loreto School.
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LINDA MAIFAIR
Brooklyn
Adams County
Michael
Dee” Key
George
Linda Peters
Eric
Dee
New York City
York
Hanover
New Oxford
Eric Peters
Michael Rey
Linda
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