Balloonists Reach France in Transatlantic Flight
Larry Newman Ben Abruzzo and Maxie Anderson completed the first trans Atlantic balloon crossing. After 3 209 miles from Maine they landed in a French wheat field near Paris at 7 50 p m EDT on Thursday completing a perilous voyage umpteen storms oxygen fear and equipment failures tested the crew during the epic journey from Maine.
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Pigeons Train Flight From Biglerville to Hershey
Pigeons released from Biglerville at noon Friday flew a training route toward Hershey. Paul Kuhn, a Hershey school teacher and Adams County native, led the birds from a lawn near the Musselman plant. About 25 birds headed to Kuhn’s Hershey home. 50 continued toward Cleona. Kuhn notes the exercise builds physical conditioning for longer races ahead.
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Paul Kuhn
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Strange places to Acme. 2 phenomenon su pot understood by sci entists
Subn arrived home in Hershey that afternoon and described birds perched on the feast waiting. The fragment hints at odd phenomena puzzling scientists and an observer named Subn in Hershey.
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Water Slide Case Decision Due This Week
Adams County Judge Oscar F. Spicer said he would rule by week’s end in the dispute between Slippy Dippin’ and Granite Hill Fermity Campground over permits and alleged competitive disadvantages. Timberline Re creational Enterprises Inc. owner Joseph Cornett testified DER personnel advised no permit was needed, while DER witnesses described a developing policy on water slides.
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Oscar F. Spicer
Granite Hill Fermity
Joseph Cornett
Timberline Recreational Enterprises Inc
Granite Hill
Department of Environmental Resources DER
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James V. Donato
Carnell
Vincent Paul Bartashus
Barry M. Garg
Littlestown School Board Delays EMR Class Action Vote
Littlestown Area School Board votes 5-3 to postpone action on educable mentally retarded classes. Superintendent Dr. Glenn P. Moyer notes districts may assume responsibility later. Conewago Valley and Bermudian are among those not yet acting. 33 students in the program across three classes. district to hire three teachers. Other hires include Mary Bensel as nurse, Evelin Devonshire as guidance counselor, Stephen Breighner as fifth grade teacher, and Randall Wantz temporarily. Advisers named for the band are Reen Myers, Ruth Hilbergs, and Jayme Crouse at $150 each.
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Glenn P. Moyer
P_ Bernard Weaver
Litestown
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Mary Bensel
Evelin Devonshire
Pamela Mikeseil
Stephen Breighner
Randall Wantz
Reen Myers
Ruth Hilberg
Jayme Crouse
Glenn P_ Mir
Cherri Bill
Local Campaign Raises 119076 for Gettysburg Library
Gettysburg College seeks 5 million for a new library learning resources center. An anonymous gift plus cash from Adams County and Hanover firms push the campaign past 119076 with dozens of local contributors including Beneficial Consumer Discount Company and HJ Keller Division. College President Charles E. Glassick thanks area businesses for their support as donations and pledges continue.
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Hanover
Beneficial Consumer Discount Company
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Herfi-Jones Co
Sister Alberia Beck Named Director of Seton Shrine
Sister Alberia Beck is appointed director of Seton Shrine. She studied nursing in Boston and has held administrative roles at St Louis and St Jennie. The appointment comes as part of a broader leadership update within the Seton Shrine administration.
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Elizabeth
Fairfield School Board plans February ground breaking for new complex
Fairfield area officials say the School Board will break ground in February for a new complex. State approval was received for the plan, with completion targeted by September. The district will add buses and staff including a CETA aide, while bids for lumber and computer work are under study.
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pleie lumber
Producers Recommend Apple Price Amid Market Guidance
Agricultural notes indicate cooperative market guidance for apples with a suggested base price around AL per bushel. Advisors cited include Adams Cauniv ACMA and Suen, referencing expected production terms and farmer outreach.
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Plane clipping wires causes county blackout no injuries
A plane clipped power lines near York and Adams counties causing a temporary blackout and voltage drop. The craft crashed near Pine Run Road after lifting off during final approach. both the pilot and FAA official walked away unharmed and were picked up along Route 30. Electric service restored within an hour.
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Gettysburg
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Jackson
Nashville
FAA
York
Adams
Independent Candidate Jonn Rarig Files Petition
Jonn Rarig has announced receipt of 200 signatures on his petition to run as an Independent for the U.S. Congress in November. He opposes incumbent Republican B Gandling and Democrat Ra Kumar for the 19th Congressional District seat.
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Shearer to Study in New Brunswick and Redefine Life
William E. Shearer, 27, Adams County Mission manager since April, will leave in a few weeks to start a three year program at a New Brunswick institute. A New York City native with a troubled past, he aims to work with troubled youths after completing studies and plans to return to Adams County during institute breaks.
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William E. Shearer
Adams County
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