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Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1971

Page

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State aide notes interest in Adams County stamp program

A Shapp administration aide said the state has an interest in starting a food stamp program in Adams County but would not intervene until county commissioners exhaust funding efforts. He cited legal questions about outside funding and potential precedents, while noting a two year possibility of outside support to cover county administrative costs before local responsibility begins.

Shapp Adams County Terry Delmuth Delmuth Department of Public Welfare Emergency Food and Medical Services branch Office of Economic Opportunity Darmuth

County Planners To Meet Tonight

Adams County Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the courthouse. Major topics include sewage lagoons for county communities and recommendations to advance the Rt. 30 bypass around Gettysburg. County Planner John S. Callenbach notes recent tours of lagoons in Maryland and Delaware and active efforts with the National Park Service to push the bypass project forward.

Adams County Planning Commission Adams County Gettysburg John S. Callenbach Maryland Delaware National Park Service

Lawmakers Split Votes on State Budget Plan

The Associated Press reports Assemblyman Fred G. Klunk of Adams County was among Democrats opposing the $2.7 billion general appropriations bill, rejected 105 to 85. In the Senate, George N. Wade supported the bill, which cleared 52 to 15.

Associated Press Fred G. Klunk Adams County Senate George N. Wade HARRISBURG Shapp Skapp House K. Leroy Irvis D-Allegheny Poe Irvis

Mrs Miriam L Hershey Dies at 62 in Cashtown

Miriam L Hershey 62 of Cashtown died Tuesday at 11 48 am in Hershey Medical Center after a 10 day stay. She was lifelong Adams County resident, wife of Donald H Hershey, mother of late J Henry Hershey, grandmother Jay Henry Hershey of Roanoke VA, and member of Trinity United Church of Christ Cashtown. Funeral from Monahan Funeral HomeSaturday at 2 pm with Rev Edwin W Coddington officiating. Interment Flohr Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening.

Miriam L. Hershey Cashtown Donald H. Hershey Hershey Medical Center Hershey Adams County Ernest DUCDEL awiihnel Trinity United Church of Christ Sunshine Cashtown Fire Company Hershey’s Gettysburg J. Henry Hershey

Farm Women Elect New President in York Springs

The Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvania Adams County groups 1 and 2 met at Ellen Blocker’s home and elected Mrs. Ann Petza of York Springs as president. New officers include Dot Chronister vice president Laurene Tate secretary Nancy Johnson assistant secretary and Doris Tosten treasurer. A tri county convention is set for October 2 at Adams County Bank Community Room with delegates from York and Cumberland Counties.

Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvania Adams County Ellen Blocker Ann Petza York Springs Mary Long Petza Dot Chronister Laurene Tate Nancy Johnson Doris Tosten York Cumberland Counties Adams County Bank Tosten Nancy Bream Mary Dennis Ruby Hoffman Blocker Kathryn Chronister

Storefront Damaged In Gettsburg Auto Crash

A car jumped a curb and crashed into Gettysburg One-Hour Cleaners front entrance causing eight hundred dollar window and entrance damage plus damages to a bubble gum machine and a telephone. Police also logged four other Tuesday accidents including a traffic light knockdown and rear end collisions with minor damages.

Gettysburg Springs Ave West St Teresa Greene W. High St Greene Barry Einsig York Baltimore and Middle Sts Einsig Baltimore St Middle St Borough Steinwehr Ave James Mohler Fairfield R. 1 John S. Linn Jr Biglerville R. 2 Linn Mahler Baltimore William Kuntz Jr Chambersburg St Katherine Moore Gaithersburg Moore auto Kuntz Lincoln Square William Wetzel Roger Kuykendall Wetzel

Thieu declares run for re election Oct. 3 even if sole candidate

President Thieu told provincial officials and campaign aides he will run for re election on October 3rd even if he is the only candidate. Acting Premier Vien notified officials that voting would proceed as scheduled. He emphasized mobilizing rural voters to show broad support while banners for Ky were floated to imply a contest.

Thieu RICHARD PYLE Associated Press SAIGON Neuyen Van Thieu Vietnam Press Nguyen Lau Vien U.S Ellsworth Bunker Nguyen Cao Ky Thien

Local Weather Brief Update

Weather update notes a high and last night's low, with a 8:30 am today reading and a 1 pm forecast. The fragmentary text mentions a newspaper archive.

NEWSPAPErll CHIVE

Noisy gunfire reported south of the DMZ in Vietnam

American soldiers brace against the noise of a 175 mm self propelled gun at Mai Lec as they fire from a support base. Increased fighting in the area continues with troops employing artillery and fighter bombers against suspected enemy positions south of the DMZ.

Mai Lec DMZ South Vietnam

Reds Step Up Attacks On American Units In Vietnam

Communist forces intensified actions across South Vietnam with 26 attacks in 24 hours, including a major ammo dump explosion at Cam Ranh Bay and shelling of five U.S. units. Civilians suffered casualties while Americans reported no deaths and few wounds as elections approached and a heightened alert restrained troops to bases.

GEORGE ESPER Associated Press SAIGON Communistorces South Vietnam U.S Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam U. S Air Force

Wallace ordered to reopen black school despite threat

A Montgomery school board will not reopen New Hope Junior High after a federal judge threatened a $1000 daily fine if opened. The district had closed the Limestone County school and bused students to white schools to speed integration.

MONTGOMERY Ala George C. Wallace New Hope Limestone County Sam C. Pointer

Duffy-Mott ex-manager Hughes dies at 59 in Wall Township

Blaine W. Hughes 59, longtime manager of the Duffy Mott plant at Aspers, dies after heart attacks. Survived by son George Tom’s River NJ daughter Joan Wolf Mechanicsburg mother Mrs Florence Horne York and brother Robert E Horne York. Burial in Oakland Cemetery Philadelphia. He led Aspers plant for over a decade before moving to work in Wisconsin. He was a former Elks and Moose member.

Wall Two N.J Blaine Bud” Hughes Duffy-Mott Aspers Oakland Cemetery Philadelphia Hughes Wisconsin Elks and Moose lodges George Tom’s River Joan Wolf Mechanicsburg Florence Horne York Robert E. Horne

School pupil lists appear in Gettysburg Times today

Home room assignments for James Gettys Elementary are on Page 8 and Eisenhower Elementary on Page 18. New Oxford High School lists appear on Pages 16 and 1.

James Gettys Eisenhower Gettysburg Times New Oxford

Ask Designation For United Fund

The Adams County United Fund campaign manager urged workers in Hanover area jobs to designate Adams County for in plant solicitations. Atty Henry O Heiser said York County fund drives are under way but workers may choose which jurisdiction benefits. The county fund aims for 110 000 to support twelve agencies and expects a mid September campaign start.

Adams County Heiser

Local Man Jailed In Chambersburg

Dan H. Lewis of Gettysburg was charged by state police with unlawful entry after an incident at 6 30 p m Monday. He allegedly entered the home of Earl C Cramer Chambersburg R 6 a mile south of Marion without consent and refused to leave. He was committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of a 500 bond before District Justice Robert Eberly. Also, Cannon eers Junior Drum and Bugle Corps will hold a practice at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Albert J Lentz American Legion post home on Baltimore St with instructors William Tabeling Eugene Klee and Walt Mitzel. Stock market news follows.

Dan H. Lewis Gettysburg Lewis Earl C. Cramer Chambersburg R. 6 Marion Cramer Robert Eberly Greencastle Franklin County Chambersburg Cannoneers Albert J. Lentz American Legion Baltimore St William Tabeling Walt Mitzel Eugene Klee

York Pastor Leads Service At Home

The Rev. Dr. Gordon Folke Mer, pastor of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in York, conducts a 2 p.m. service at the Gettysburg Lutheran Home. He once presided over the Lutheran Social Services South Region board during the Gettyshire Home's construction. New guests include Mrs Fannie E Cook and Mrs Minnie Epley, both St James Lutheran Church members. Dr Howard Bream of the seminary faculty taught the Sunday School lesson at the home Sunday morning.

Gordon Folkemer St. Matthew Lutheran Church York Gettysburg Lutheran Home Lutheran Social Services South Region Gettyshire Home Fannie E. Cook Minnie Epley St. James Lutheran ‘Church Howard Bream

Radio's functions as unobtrusive information source

Irving Berndts of WRAK Wilkes Barre Williamsport says radio serves news information and entertainment unobtrusively. He notes radio's accessibility allows background listening while people work or relax and that radio remains first for news and quick disaster information.

Irving Berndts WRAK Wil Hamsport WGET Berndts

Chicago DA Hanrahan Says He Did Nothing Wrong Amid Secret Indictment

Accused Cook County State's Attorney Edward V. Hanrahan defends himself after a secret grand jury indictment charging conspiracy to obstruct justice in the 1969 Hampton and Clark killings. The listing names Hanrahan and 13 other police officials in connection with the raid. The December 4 assault on Hampton's West Side apartment left two Black Panther leaders dead amid dispute over initial gunfire.

F. RICHARD CICCONE Associated Press CHICAGO Edward V. Hanrahan Hanrahan Richard J. Daley Cook County Daley Fred Hampton Mark Clark Hampton West Side Clark

False alarm leads to minor crash involving New Oxford fireman

A prank caller triggered a false fire alert for New Oxford on Route 30 and Bolton Street. Fireman Dale Spensseller, en route to the hall, was in a collision with Wilda J. Waddell as both vehicles sustained minor damage. Police investigate caller identity.

New Oxford Fire Company el Dulult St Dale J. Spensseller New Oxford R. 2 New Oxford Company Bolton St Spenseller Wilda ja. Waddell Gettysburg R. 4 Route 30 Sponseller Main St New Oxford

Bermudian Plan Teacher Orientation Set for Sept 3

Bermudian Springs School District announces new teacher orientation for September 3 at Bermudian Springs High School Room 125 with a general session and district tour. Training includes introductions by Superintendent D L Schaeberle, pre employment procedures, and insurance review.

Bermudian Springs York Springs East Berlin Bermudian Springs High School D. L. Schaeberle Paul B. Lerew board of education Francis Kulczak Bermudian Springs Education Association

Inside The Times Local News Selections

A fragmented newspaper entry highlights sections such as Deaths Amusements and Crossword pages with TV and Radio and Classifieds. Sports notes reference area coverage and page markers indicate film and comics features.

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