August Showers Fail To Bring Normal Rainfall Here
Gettysburg's August totaled 2.73 inches, leaving a 1.49 inch shortfall for the month and pushing the eight month drought to 10.12 inches. Measurable rain fell on nine days but failed to raise rainfall to normal, marking August as the fourth consecutive dry month. Temperature remained hot with 13 days at or above 90 degrees, the warmest August since 1969, and the overall average 75.2 degrees, 18 degrees above normal.
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Warning Drivers About Passing School Buses In Pa
Pennsylvania motorists face new rules requiring stop for school buses at all hours as buses carry children to activities day and night. The law emphasizes flashing lights and defines divided highways, urging caution on dark roads and near painted lines.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Motor Federation of AAS Motor Clubs
Local Weather Update Missing Details For Tuesday
Incomplete weather note lists Tuesday's high and last night's data but provides no numeric values. Mentions today events at :30 am and 1 pm with stray text Moewsepar et rl az, yielding no usable forecast specifics.
Five Die As Copters Collide Over Dodger Stadium
Five people die when two traffic helicopter bursts collide above Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Police officers on patrol, a man and woman in a helicopter used by KMPC for traffic broadcasts, and a radio company worker are among the dead. Witnesses describe a slow motion crash as flames rain over the stadium and debris hits nearby rooftops.
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Dodger Stadium
Peter Lynch
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Pasadena
Local Police Investigate Lost License Plate Case
A report from Old Bethpage near Inglewood notes a missing license plate tied to a suspect described as Alex EF.lnicki, 46, with an associated ear injury. The incident occurred Tuesday near Rock server and involves Larry D. Amberg, 28, in the Creek area.
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Stanley Burns
Old Bethpage
Alex EF.lnicki
Inglewood
Rock
Larry D. Amberg
President Johnson to visit Dallastown for 200th anniversary
President Johnson is tentatively slated to help celebrate Dallastown boroughs 200th anniversary in York County with plans formulated by Congressman N Neiman Craley. After the celebration he will travel from Harrisburg to Summerville West Virginia to dedicate a dam.
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York County
N. Neiman Craley
George Dallas
Dallas
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Summerville
W. Va
Deaths: J Gilliland longtime Philadelphia attorney native of Gettysburg
James P. Gilliland 66 native of Gettysburg and Gettysburg College graduate died Tuesday at University Hospital Philadelphia from a blood condition after three years of ill health. He lived at 3310 W Coulter St East Falls and practiced law in the Philadelphia area since 1927. He was with Fox Rothschild O'Brien Frankel. Born May 2 1900 to W F and Ada Patterson Gilliland he captained Gettysburg College football and later studied law at Temple and Penn.
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James P. Gilliland
Gettysburg
Gettysburg College
University Hospital
Philadelphia
W. Coulter St
East Falls
Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien and Frankel
W. F
Ada (Patterson) Gilliland
Cole Named V A Officer On Congressman Craley Staff
Kenneth J. Cole will become Veterans Affairs officer on Congressman Neiman Crawley’s staff in the Adams York Cumberland district. A Korean War veteran and member of American Legion, VFW, and Catholic War Veterans, he will work from the York Post Office with office hours 9 am to 4 pm on the second and fourth Friday each month. Also noted are notices for the Adams County Public Library board meeting set for Thursday, September 7 at 7 30 pm.
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Neiman Craley
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Delone Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Gettysburg College
Adams County Public Library
Two Entrance Stations in Need of Repair
Gettysburg plans show $13,800 in federal funds allocated for entrance station repairs. Congressman Craley has asked funds be redirected to the Pennsylvania Monument and steel observation towers, delaying the project. Superintendent Emery says the work is necessary and expected soon, with other monument repairs already underway and future budgeting planned for remaining towers.
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Howard W. Baker
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Peace Light Memorial
New York Monument
W. Confederate Ave
Philetus Edwards 78 Dies After Illness in Carlisle Hospital
Philetus W Edwards 78 Gardners R D died Tuesday morning at Carlisle Hospital after a sale in Bendersville Monday evening left him ill He suffered a heart attack in 1964 and was under physician care since He was a Greenup Tl native who moved to Montana then Gettysburg before settling in Gardners R D in 1961 He was a member of Great Conewage Presbyterian Church Surviving are his wife two daughters and two sons Kathleen Edwards Washington DC Mrs HL Edward Fenton Yorktown Headquarters NY and others continued on page 3
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Gardners R
Carlisle Hospital
Bendersville
Greenup
Montana
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Gettysburg
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Great Conewage Presbyterian Church
Humterstown
Hagar L. ‘Wenschof Edwards
Fairplay
Kathleen Edwards
Washington, D.C
HL Edward Fenton
Yorktown
N.Y
Guards curb jeering spectators in Wisconsin march
National Guardsmen with fixed bayonets hold back hundreds of jeering Wieneneeret in Waugatosa Wisconsin as they greet a group of Milwaukee civil rights marchers in an AP Wirephoto.
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York County judge weighs Waddle appeal in morals case
George Samuel Waddle 54 of Gettysburg has appeal still undecided after a two earlier trials. He faces life in prison under the Barr Walker Act for sex offenders for the 1962 assault and battery with intent to ravish of an eight year old girl. Waddle contends coercion and lack of counsel tainted the confession read at trial. The judge said he will review the record before issuing a ruling.
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York County
George W. Atkins
George Samuel Waddle
Gettysburg
R. D
Waddle
Spring Grove
York
Atkins
Local man injured in crash on state road intersection
David F. Garfinkle Jr., 45, of 74 Fairview Ave, owner of Dave's Photo Supply, suffered a collapsed lung and broken ribs after a Tuesday evening crash at the Geilfshurs Littlestown Road and Route 15 intersection. He was taken to Warner Hospital by Gettysburg firemen's ambulance, with damages estimated at 2.4 thousand to his car and 250 to Vivian Hamm's auto of New Oxford.
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Fairview Ave
Dave
Vivian M. Hamm
Carlisle St
New Oxford
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Geuixshurs
Littlestown
Hamm
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ania
Disorderly conduct charge filed against Harm Lew
A complaint filed before Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder accuses Harm Lew of disturbing the neighborhood by shouting near residents. The document lists addresses on Wish Street and Berhe Callemen Street and cites Susiler as the issuing authority in the dispute.
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Hich
Justice of the Peace
Rober P. Snyder
Lear
faror
Three Celanese workers burned in factory incident
Eight Celanese Plastics Co employees were rushed to Warren Hospital after an accident at the plant in Belvidere New Jersey. Three men were admitted including Daniel Dalrymple with varying burns and fumes exposure. Five others were held for observation. In New Orleans five Negro boys ignored white signs and entered Woodlawn School breaking segregation, prompting white pupils to stay away.
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N.J
Celanese Plastics Co
Warren Hospital
Phillipsburg
jin
Daniel Dalrymple
NEW ORLEANS
Woodlawn
Scholel
Plaquemines Parish
Local Bond Sales Rise as Adams County Reports July Totals
Adams County residents bought 395,799 in Series E and H savings bonds in July per county chairman Wilbur A Bankert. Through July, total state sales reached 36,379,448, up two percent from 1969. The Treasury eased H bond rules with a 10 year extension on qualifying issues at 4.15 percent and dropped the one month advance notice for redemptions. Payments to the Treasury held by Federal Reserve will arrive within days, except when an interest check is due, in which case funds wait until that date.
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Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Fire Crews Respond to Cross Fire East of Abbottstown
Abbottstown firefighters battled a cross fire call east of town Tuesday afternoon at 3:53. Gettysburg firemen finished a fire in the back seat of an unidentified car at 3:00 this morning behind the James Gettys Hotel.
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Gettyburg
James Get'ys
Cyclist injured in New Oxford collision after fall
Richard Burrell Storm, 74, of New Oxford Rei, was treated at Harner Hospital after the bicycle crash on New Oxford fishioan Rd. at 3 75 perock. Police say he skidded and was hit by another cyclist near the scene.
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Open House Plan Noted at Neverlood Leather Park
An observed event titled Open House occurred at Neverlood Leather Park on Friday from 4 am. A teen participant is mentioned in fragmentary text.
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Marriage License Sought in York for Fomey and Harte
A notice indicates Fomey and Harte seeking a marriage license in York. The shortened filing reveals no further personal details.
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Birth Announcements At Warner Hospital
Mr and Mrs Michael Ogier Hanmer announce a daughter born Tuesday at Warner Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herman Snoke Farheld report a daughter born today.
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Hospital 10 offers three week nurses refresher course
Warner Hospital announces a three week refresher course for registered nurses starting around September 19. There are no age or enrollment limits, with five days of daily instruction and a final week of clinical work. Principal instructor is Dorothy Orner. The program aims to encourage inactive nurses to return to practice and fill shortages.
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Warner Hospital
Pauline Mowery
Dorothy Orner
Bonneauville meeting outlines $500000 water system
About 100 residents attended the Bonneauville town meeting on a proposed $500,000 water and sewer project. Chairman Riley Harbaugh urged callers with unsigned forms to return them within two days as federal grant eligibility hinges on local support. Congressman Craley explained federal aid rules while plans anticipate a rapid move ahead if sufficient property owners opt in.
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Riley Harbaugh
Harbaugh
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N. Neiman Craley
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Baughmans Move To Philadelphia Address Change
Mrs. Baughman and her husband, long residents, relocate from Mummasburg Road to Apt 403-B Manor Alden Park, Philadelphia. Their son lives there, and Mrs. Baughman has sought Philadelphia medical care. Dr. Baughman, Gettysburg College graduate, led the Lutheran Theological Seminary as president from 1946 to 192.
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Harry F. Baughman
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Mitinger
Mummasburg Rd
Philadelphia
Alden Park
U S Planes Strike PT Boats and Missile Sites in Tonkin
U S Navy planes attacked two North Vietnamese torpedo boats in Tonkin destroying one and damaging another, part of a series of strikes that have left three PT boats destroyed and two damaged. The U S command reported no further major actions elsewhere and noted expected increases in bombing as the election season in Saigon approached. Local authorities and informed sources indicated more government agents and posters had been reported nationwide amid concerns over security and the Tet ceasefire environment.
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ROBERT TUCKMAN SMGON
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Fairfield Grade School assigns kindergarten and first grade rooms
Fairfield School District announced room assignments for kindergarten and grade one as the school prepares to open Wednesday morning September 7. Kindergarten in Room 202 with Mrs Reindollar features morning session leaders Garnetta Akers Linda Bechtel Beverly Brent and many others. afternoon session lists Denna Heganer Cindy Bizham and additional staff. Grade one meets in Room 23 with Mrs Straup. includes a line of students and staff.
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Fairfield
KINSERGARTEN
Deborah Warbaach
Thwa Warhenen
Gregory Rane
Randal Rees
Tracy Kepner
Vacnael Kowalski
Terry McGrahin
Roger Miler
Susan Nowicki
Kenneth Potter
Cindy Shindledecker
Joseph Sites
Kevin
Ting Smith
Neeson
Hospital Notes on Miss Cynthia R McClear
Brevity from the hospital report notes Miss Cynthia R McClear with status unclear. The clipping preserves a small glimpse of health updates and names a News reporter in connection with the hospital reporting.
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