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Newspaper

Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1971

Page

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Rain Causes 2 Car Crash Saturday Eve

A heavy rainstorm caused a head on collision on Legislative Route 01010 at the north end of Rondersville Saturday evening injuring two Upper Adams farm workers. Julio Pizzaro and Jose D. Garcia were treated and transported to Dr. Raymond M. Hale’s office in Arendtsville. State police reported total losses with Garcia’s 1967 Ford at 1500 dollars and Pizzaro’s 1963 Ford at 300 dollars.

Adams Rondersville Julio Pizzaro Aspers R. 1 Jose D. Garcia Raymond M. Hale Arendtsville physican Biglerville Fire Company Pizzaro Garcia Bendersville Cross Keys Hanover Hospital Pamela Noel Abbottstown R Douglas Kenneth Hurst Thomasville R

Bug Bombs Alarm Home At 122 South Franklin Street

Smoke from exterminator canisters set off a fire at William Jones residence 122 S Franklin St at 11 47 a m Sunday. Firefighters found sulphur dioxide canisters used for pest control caused the smoke. Jones had activated them earlier while his family was away. Firefighters removed the canisters and cleared the smoke. Also at Gettysburg Airport handicap race a hay mound caught fire when a smoke bomb fell from parachutist Dave Guinn. Barlow fire crew fought a trailer blaze on Barlow Two Taverns Rd. The trailer damage was limited to a switch box and paneling. Andrew Eliason of York Springs R I marked his 94th birthday with family at home including daughter and son in law Edward J Petza and grandsons Richard and Pvt James Snyder of Fort Dix NJ.

William Jones S. Franklin St Jones HAY Gettysburg Airport Inc Gettysburg John Irvin Dave Guinn Shadyside Guinn Barlow Barlow-Two Taverns Andrew Eliason York Springs R. I Edward J. Petza Richard Pvt James Snyder Fort Dix

Local Weather Summary Missing Details

The report provides incomplete weather data with several blank highs and lows for Saturday and Sunday and two specific today times. A precipitation total of 0.05 inches is noted for Saturday rain.

Dollar shows unexpected strength as European markets reopen

AP reports the US dollar strengthened modestly at European market opens after Nixon policy shocks. dealers stayed cautious with light turnover amid uncertainty, in London Zurich and Brussels as the weeklong shutdown eased. In Saigon, U S B53 bombers conducted nearly 20 additional strikes near the demilitarized zone, while South Vietnamese infantry pressed operations.

LONDON Europe Nixon Zurich Brussels SAIGON demilitarized zone

Scouts Receive 300 Dollar Donation for Equipment

Scout Troop 75 Gardners receives a 300 dollar check from the Troop and Post Ladies Auxiliary at Court of Honor ceremonies held at Aspers firehall. Merle Eisenhart accepts for the troop. The 50 mile award to eleven scouts, mile swim awards to six, and various merit badges were announced. Cheerleader tryouts for the midget football program are set for this evening at 5 at Ree Park courts.

Boy Scout Gardners Aspers Tuckahoe Dillsburg Maryland line Waynesboro David Galloway Gregory Motter Eric King Gregory Rudisill Marlin Eller Jeffery Motter Timothy Baldwin William Baldwin Dale Bodkins Anthony Vance Thomas Ferrow Wayne Slaybaugh Daniel Bobo Douglas Trump Gregory Baldwin Cumberland Washington, D. C Chesapeake and Ohio canal Lynn Kime Roger Keefer James Keefer James Thomas Ree Park

Miss Meyers Wins Honors At Cleveland

Miss Ruth Kam Linn Meyers of York Springs 18 daughter of the Rev and Mrs Amos D Meyers was crowned Miss International Job's Daughter at the 51st supreme session in Cleveland Ohio She was among 31 representatives from the United States the Philippines Japan and Canada Judges selected semi finalists five finalists and awarded savings bands flowers plaques and clothing Melanie Durland of Arkansas won Miss Congeniality

Ruth Kam Linn Meyers Amos D. Meyers York Springs Job Cleveland Ohio sion International Order of Job’s Daughters Miss Meyers United States Philippines Japan Canada Joy Kenyon Colorado Lee Schweig Ilinois Jewel Ann Robeson Washington Ellen Stinson Wyoming Melanie Durland Arkansas

Driver Charged After DUI Stop in Biglerville

Charles F. Abell of Biglerville posted 500 bail on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. State police say they stopped his car on Chambersburg Street after a reckless drive, and he was taken to the barracks for a breathalyzer. Magistrate C. Edgar King presided.

Charles F. Abell Biglerville R. 1 C. Edgar King Hampton Abell Chambersburg St

Two Priests and Minister Arrested in Federal Office Raids

FBI raids on federal offices in New Jersey and New York over the weekend led to 25 arrests, including two Roman Catholic priests and a Lutheran minister. In Camden New Jersey eight suspects were taken at the draft office, with 12 more arrested elsewhere in the city. A Buffalo New York post office security check uncovered a break in at the Selective Service office as two women and several young men tried to remove draft records. Authorities seek six more conspirators as investigations connect the incidents. The informant described a nine-vehicle team at the Camden post office.

ASSOCIATED PRESS FBI New Jersey New York Camden N.J Buffalo N.Y Satin turday Selective Service office Yireé Justice Department Washington

Too Soon To File For Doe Permits Warns Residents

Adams County Treasurer Henry D. Lower urged residents not to send in anterless deer license applications before September 20. He said several applications have been returned unopened and advised after September 20 to include name and return address and mark anterless deer license on the envelope. The fee is $1.31 including 16 cents return postage.

Adams County Henry D. Lower Lower

Kindergarten bus routes set up in Gettysburg area

Special routes for morning and afternoon kindergarten students are arranged by the Gettysburg Area Schools. Morning attendees ride regular buses and return home on kindergarten buses. afternoon attendees ride special routes to school via regular buses. Routes include Bus 30 Barbara Woerner and Bus 33 Nancy Herring, with drivers listed for Franklin Two and Mt. Newman areas.

Gettysburg Area Franklin Two Barbara Woerner Darlene Martin Nancy Herring U.S. 30 Graeffenburg Inn Mt. Newman Valley Rd Buchanan Valley Church Rd Mt. Carmel Bingaman Rd oop JAMES GETTYS Cumberland Florence Thierry Hanover Rad Strahan Twp Harold Yingling James Weikert Hunterstown Table Rock Rd Rodney Wolf

Beekeepers and Novices Meet for Fall Education Session

Beekeepers and interested novices are invited to a fall management education meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Charles Miller beeyard along Hospital Road near Gettysburg. County Agent Thomas Piper will guide attendees from the Extension Office at 111 Baltimore Street at 6:45 p.m. A county-wide 4-H Bee Club may form for youths ages 9 to 19 if there is sufficient interest.

Charles Miller Hospital Rd Gettysburg Crouse Thomas Piper Baltimore St

Will of John M. Irvin Filed for Probate

The will of 88 year old John M. Irvin of Franklin Township, who died August 2, was entered for probate today. Daughter Elizabeth M. Irvin and daughter Louise J. Strasbaugh were named the surviving heirs with the executor role given to Elizabeth M. Irvin. The estate value exceeds $11,000 and is to be distributed among the two daughters per the will.

John M. Irvin Franklin Twp Elizabeth M. Irvin Orrianna R. 1 Louise J. Strasbaugh

Century Club Picnic For Adams County Democrats

The Adams County Democratic Century Club plans a members only picnic at Richard Cole's cottage Friday evening. Food will be served from 6 to 8 pm.

CENTURY CLUB Adams County Democratic Century Club Richard Cole

Gettysburg Handi cap Air Race winner Norman Pesch

Norman J. Pesch, Eastern Airlines pilot from Fairfax Virginia, flies his Pitts Special to first place in the Gettysburg Handicap Air Race at Gettysburg Airport. He displays the winner’s checkered flag after Saturday’s afternoon event.

Norman J. Pesch Eastern Airlines Fairfax Pitts Gettysburg

Soledad Brothers tied to San Quentin breakout probe

Oakland attorney Stephen Mitchell Bingham, 29, sought for questioning in the San Quentin breakout that left six dead, including Soledad Brother George Jackson. Bingham reportedly visited Jackson in the visiting room before the bloody escape attempt, with authorities noting Jackson had a loaded pistol when leaving. The incident, labeled San Quentin’s bloodiest day, saw guards and convicts slain and multiple injuries.

JEANNINE YEOMANS Associated Press SAN QUENTIN Calif San Francisco Chronicle Oakland Soledad George Jackson Stephen Mitchell Bingham Jackson The Chronicle Bingham Jere Graham James Park Graham Park Jackson Jackson

Adams County WCTU Holds 85th Annual Convention

The Adams County WCTU drafts an 85th annual convention at Church of the Nazarene on Fairfield Rd with 2 PM roll call and business, bronze medal speech, Woman of the Year by Ruth Wisler, 7 PM Silver scripture speech, Dundore report on state and Chicago World WCTU conventions, and a community covered-dish meal at Gettysburg Rev Park.

Adams County WCTU Church of the Nazarene Fairfield Rd Ruth Wisler tmu Pennsylvania Mabel Dundore Harrisburg Chicago Gettysburg Rev Park

Hospital Treats Injuries After Weekend Accidents

Weekend injuries sent several people to Warner Hospital dispensary for treatment. Saturday cases include Ruth Lamperton 56 of Silver Springs with a right leg injury from a room divider collapse at Sears Roebuck White Oak Md Barbara Bowman 13 of Springfield Ohio with a right ankle injury from a fall at Devil's Den Aileen Kruse 60 of Arlington Va with a right ankle fall at Fantasy Land Frederick Meredith 8 of Emmitsburg with a right leg fall while playing baseball. Sunday cases include Beverly Lee 6 of Fredericksburg Va with a left arm injury from a fall at Gettysburg Motor Lodge Billy Renner 36 of Thurmont with a left hand cut at home Robert Lefever 3 of Fourth St and Lincoln Ave with a left hand injury from a fall at home and Kenneth Dillon 31 of Orrianna with a scalp injury from a fall from a horse.

Warner Hospital Ruth Lamperton Silver Springs Sears Roebuck White Oak Barbara Bowman Springfield Ohio Devil's Den Aileen Kruse Arlington Fantasyland Frederick Meredith Emmitsburg Beverly Lee Fredericksburg Gettysburg Motor Lodge Billy Renner Thurmont Robert Lefever Fourth St Lincoln Ave Kenneth Dillon

E F Larson Dies In Venice Florida Veteran Navy Worker

Eric Fredolph Larson age 8? Wait. Based on OCR data, this is incorrect. Please provide a corrected source text.

Mutiny Among Korean Prisoners Kills 28 at Seoul Outskirts

An early morning mutiny by a group of South Korean prisoners near Inchon led to 28 deaths and seven missing as they seized a bus and attempted to reach Seoul. The incident prompted a halt of air and coast guard activity, with defense minister resigning to assume responsibility. Inbound reports described involvement of North Korean infiltrators and a South Korea Special Forces response.

Seoul K. C. HWANG international air- Associated Press innrt U.S Jung Nae-hiuk Inchon Yellow Sea Spe-t

Jet Pilot Wins Handicap Air Race at Gettysburg Show

About 1,500 spectators watched a 50 mile six lap handicap air race at Gettysburg Airport. Norman J. Pesch of Fairfax VA won with a home built Pitts Special, averaging 159.3 mph. Cortland Cox and Guy Delort finished second and third. Prizes were provided by Quaker State and presented by Frank Lasher.

Gettysburg Gettysburg Airport FLIGS DCS Eastern Pesch Cortland Cox Ambler Guy Delort Bowie Pitt William Cumberland Frank Fox Rockville Hal Goff Pittsburgh Bob Jones Washington, D.C Ronald Bolick Hartwood Robert Cowell Falls Church Kenneth Kuhn Laurel James McKinley Connie Marsh Bryans Jack Poage Baltimore County Steve Silverman Baltimore Co John Haffner Alexandria Dave Guinn Shadyside parchutists Joseph Fishera Clinton Air Explorers Post 605 Gettysburg Fire Department Ladies Auxilliary Ag-Rotors Inc Frank Lasher Allentown Quaker State Oil Refining Co

Mrs. R. Nunemaker Dies at 90 in Carlisle Street Home

Stella O. Nunemaker age 90 of 43 EB Middle St died Sunday at 3 a.m. after a year of ill health. Born in Adams County she was daughter of Jacob and Sarah Jane Snyder. Survived by husband Russell Z. Nunemaker two daughters Pauline Rager York and Ruth Wright Gettysburg Route G two sisters Clara Spangler and Marie Sollenberger and three grandchildren. Member of St James Lutheran Church funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church Rev Frederick Foltz officiating burial Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call one hour before services Peters Funeral Home Carlisle Street in charge of arrangements.

Stella O. Nunemaker Middle St Adams County Jacob and Sarah Jane Young Snyder Russell Z. Nunemaker Pauline Rager York Ruth Wright Gettysburg R. G Clara Spangler W. Middle St Marie Sollenberger Steinwehr Ave St. James Lutheran Church Frederick Foltz Evergreen Cemetery Peters Funeral Home Carlisle St

Inside The Times Local News Deaths Amusements Sports

Local brief items from the Times cover deaths amusements and sports snippets. The page notes crossword and comics sections and radio and ITV listings alongside small classified notices.

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HRrH BULLETINS Doe Jet Pilot Soledad Brothers Hospital E. F. Larson Fla Eric Fredolph Larson Guild Drive Venice Fila New Oxford Sara Diehl Larson Erie F. Lar- SOK Erie High School Erie Gettysburg College Phi Gamma Delta the Navy Department vial icident ere R. Nunemaker Inside The Times
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