Orrtanna Man Announces Candidacy For Congress
John Rarig announces his bid for the 19th Congressional District as an independent after filing 3600 signatures. Democratic opponent Raj Kumar challenges many signatures citing legibility and county alignment with petitions. A Commonwealth Court hearing is set for Sept 7 as the race emphasizes petition integrity.
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Cumberland
Bureau of Elections
Harrisburg
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Unemployment Reaches High For Adams County July
Unemployment in Adams County rose to 2,360 in July, the highest in two years, with seasonal fruit industry layoffs and plant closings for two weeks in July blamed by local Job Service manager John Smith. About 50 of the unemployed were migrant farmworkers. many migrants took part time farm work while awaiting calls. The July Labor Force showed 27,700 employed, 300 fewer than June but 3,200 more than last July, with 30,000 in the civilian labor force.
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Gettysburg Woman Charged With Burglary and Assault
A 21-year-old Gettysburg woman, Patricia Ann Baker, was charged by Gettysburg Borough police with burglary simple assault and criminal trespassing after an incident last night at the Group Home on 17 West Middle Street. She was arraigned before Magistrate John C. Zepp East Berlin and released on her own recognizance after a fight with two residents around 11 39 p.m.
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Patricia Ann Baker
S. Franklin St
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East Berlin
Gilliland Home Honors McPherson at dinner event
Atty. Donald P. McPherson Jr. was honored at a Gilliland Presbyterian Home dinner at the Altland House on Baltimore Street. He helped establish the home in 1952 and served as founding president for 16 years. Allen S. Stauffer presented a framed citation and McPherson received honorary board membership. Several guests attended including Dr. Robert A. MacAskill and Mrs. Fiore Wilson.
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Elizabeth C. Evans
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John B. Keith
County council seeks immediate freeze on property taxes
A garbled notice from county officials requests an immediate property tax freeze and discusses potential legislative steps. The fragmented text mentions names and places but lacks clear dates or actions. Further readable details may appear on page 2.
Judge Reverses Fence Case Ruling in Adams County
Judge John A. Cherry reversed an earlier court order requiring Elsie M. Bange to move a fence that encroached on Cyprian N. and Betty J. Gebhart property. Surveyors show the fence sits on Gebhart land but Cherry cited Supreme Court precedents allowing occupation up to a fence for over 21 years to confer title. Witnesses testified the fence has stood for 61 years, possibly since the 1920s.
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Elsie M. Banges
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Hanover
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Betty J. Gebhart
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Inside Deaths and Amusements in The Times Page
Brief OCR reads include notices about deaths, amusements, and radio TV listings from New Oxford area. Contains scattered headlines and column labels with no cohesive story or dates.
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Ann Landers
New Oxford
Anniversary Day at Lutheran Home Sept 16
The eighth Anniversary Day will be held at the Lutheran Home on Saturday September 16 from noon to 3 pm. Sponsored by the Auxiliary to the Lutheran Homes it is a harvest festival. Harold W Anderson of Lutheran Social Services South Region notes events include cakewalk flea market and food and specialty booths. Chicken corn soup and homemade pies return with items from Appie Pickers and a jazz group from Hanover.
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Harold W. Anderson
Pib
Lutheran Social Services
South Region
Anderson
Hanover
Senate Bill Would Remove Farview Cost From Counties
HARRISBURG AP The Public Health and Welfare Committee may send a bill to the Senate floor to shift Farview State Hospital costs from counties to the state. Counties have withheld payments amid a funding dispute as the state plans to sue 28 counties to recover about $3 million in delinquent Farview charges. The measure would address retroactivity and aim to stop county payments for inmate housing while suggesting converting Farview into a straight prison with forensic units for mentally ill inmates.
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Farsen State Hospital
Public Health and Welfare Committee
Senate
Warne county
Farview
Adams
Sen. W. Louis
Coppersmith
Pennsylvania
Tate
Dauphin County
Robert Knupp
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Life Skills Seminar Explores Program Details
A life skills seminar examines the curriculum and aims of a new radi program. The discussion covers goals, course structure, and expected outcomes for participants, with reference to continuing education and future availability.
Three Injured When Auto Strikes Pole
Three people injured when a sedan struck a pole on a road near Saxton. Police report the vehicle lost control, hitting a utility pole as it traveled through the Saxton area. Passengers named include David Saniay and others. Emergency crews took the injured to a local hospital for treatment.
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Saxto
Sanca
Saxton
Owen McKinney Named To Sewer Authority
Owen McKinney was appointed by the council to the Sewer Authority as a new member. The action follows a survey of needs for additional transfer points and proposed construction tied to securing state water sources. The project includes a spring water supply named New Spring and a highway committee cost of 11,616.28.
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DE grams
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