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Newspaper

Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1971

Page

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Resigning Authority Faces Financial Troubles in Township

The Cumberland Authority shows most of its five member board resigned amid a debt crisis. District 3 residents face higher sewer rents after an increase to 155 dollars a year, with missed FHA payment of 2148 dollars on a 364000 dollar mortgage.

Cumberland Two Alfred LeVan Jr Grandview Terrace Fairfield Rd Chambersburg pike LeVan FHA Roland Stephen Authority Buchart- Horn Fairfield Road Champersburg Pike William Sease

Committees For Farmers Are Chosen At Adams County Meeting

Adams County Farmers chose 15 standing committee chairs for 1972 at their December gathering held at the North Gettysburg ACNB office. Horace Waybright named chair. Mrs. Waybright co chair. Clair Fetters to chair women’s committee with a co chair to be announced. Other chairs include Norman Blocher farm purchasing. George Shriver Farm Management. Horace Prev political education. Frank Vasemer national legislative. Calvin F Bream state senate. William Hale state house. Frank Masemer local affairs. Harold Garretson policy development. Lee Frey insurance. Knud Hermansen politics. Ray Reinecker dairy and live stock. Additional members were named to all committees and to Fresh Fruit and PACMA. Ottis Livingston and wife to serve as advisory council chairs. Membership stands at 362 with dues paid to date. Workers meetings set for December 15 in Gettysburg and January 3 at Glenn’s Diner.

Adams County North Gettysburg Adams County National Bank Horace Waybright Clair Fetters Norman Blocher George Shriver Horace Prev Frank Vasemer Calvin F. Bream state house William Hale Frank Masemer Harold Garretson Lee Frey Knud Hermansen Ray Reinecker Ottis Livingston North Gettysburg ACNB Glenn’s Buford Ave

Local Weather Update

Weather data incomplete. Yesterday's high and last night's low are missing. Today's forecasts at 8 30 a m and 1 p m are not provided.

Mil ler charged with killing a doe fawn in closed season

The Pennsylvania Game Commission charged Michael W. Miller of Waynesboro with killing a doe fawn deer during closed season at 4 p.m. on November 30 in Franklin Two. The information was filed with Fifth District Magistrate Dale W. Wetzel. State police cited drivers for motor code violations before Wetzel and another magistrate, including Randy Wagaman for stop sign violation and Jonathan Kessiak for speeding. Additional charges and citations were issued before Sixth District Magistrate Harry Baker for several drivers speeding in Strahan Two and other infractions.

Pennsylvania Game Commission Michael W. Miller Waynesboro Franklin Two Fifth District Dale W. Wetzel Wetzel Randy JF Wagaman South Mountain Franklin Jonathan L. Kessiak Lancaster Harry E. Baker

IRS Says No To Local Rent Raise Query

The IRS in Harrisburg clarifies rent increase rules during Phase 2 wage price freeze. Residents asked about a proposed $20 monthly rise last August and were later informed of a freeze. The Gettysburg Times sought IRS confirmation. rents may rise on residential properties only under two conditions.

IRS Internal Revenue service office Harrisburg Gettysburg Times

Gunman Belted In Mouth By Station Attendant

In Erie Pennsylvania a gunman accosted year old Cliff Brady at a service station and demanded valuables. Brady knocked the attacker to the floor, then knocked him down again after he rose. The gunman fled. Brady suffered minor knuckle skin loss.

ERIE Cliff Brady Brady

Holiday Bureau to Aid Adams County Christmas Gifts

The Holiday Bureau opens Monday in the Presbyterian Church library on East High Street with daily hours 12 30 to 4 except Sundays, extended 8 30 to 4 30 on December 18. Volunteers from local churches will staff the office. donations and toy gifts welcome to aid the needy as the community pitches in. The Gettysburg National Bank Board declares a 40 cent per share semi annual dividend payable December 15 to holders of record November 30.

Willard G. Books Adams County J. Richard Haskins Presbyterian Church Frederick Crane Dorothy Sheen Fred Lewis St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Howard Moody Church of the Brethren Joan Hollabaugh Jerome F. Anderson Frank Baglieri Ralph Cavaliere The Gettysburg National Bank

Tax cut bill advances without campaign financing clause

A $15.8 billion tax reduction over three years moves toward enactment after a Senate House conference trimmed a key campaign financing provision. The measure delays the $1 per person campaign checkoff until 1976, with disbursement subject to future authorization. The White House signals Nixon would sign, while seeking to block the provision. The plan also increases personal exemptions by 25 dollars this year and 50 dollars next year.

EDMOND LEBRETON Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate House Nixon White House conference committee Congress

Col Shuffstall says U S cannot control Latin American forces

Col Donald C. Shuffstall of the Army War College told Gettysburg College the United States cannot control Latin American political dynamics. He warned political violence and nationalism will persist, urging analysis of each country and noting regional rivalries within the Inter American System.

Latin America Donald C. Shuffstall Army War College Gettysburg College Shuffstall U.S Mexico Panama the War College Peru

Musselman Residence Dedicated At Hoffman Home Campus

The Hoffman Home for Children will dedicate Musselman Residence the fifth Littlestown R. 2 campus hall. A 1:30 Saturday service in Leiphart Memorial Chapel features Dr. Hobart A. Burch as keynote with liturgists Rev Dr James W. Moyer Rev Richard H. Whitney and Rev Fred A. Trimbie. H. Clayton Moyer Jr. will present keys and awards as Allen S. Stauffer accepts for the Musselman Foundation. The $155000 hall houses 12 boys in three dorms with two apartments for houseparents. Continued on Page 5.

Hoffman Home for Musselman Littlestown R. 2 Leiphart Memorial Chapel Hobart A. Burch Council for Health and Welfare Services the United Church of Christ James W. Moyer Penn Central Conference Richard H Emma G. Musselman Foundation Bethany United Church of Christ York Hoffman Home Jeffrey Linsey Musselman ‘Foundation

Record Low Temperature Ties Historic Cold Mark

The Gettysburg Times Weather Station recorded a low of 15 degrees this morning, the coldest since February 11 when it dropped to 11. The all time record for this date is 10 above zero set in 1967.

Gettysburg Times

Many Moons at Gettysburg Sr High to Be Repeated

Doors open at 12 15 pm Saturday for the Mask and Wig presentation Many Moons at Gettysburg Senior High School auditorium. First show starts 1 pm about one hour long and a second performance follows at 3 pm. Directed by James Witt tickets 50 cents at the door.

Gettysburg Senior High School Mask and Wig James Witt

Adams County Drafts Drop Further in 1971

Adams County has drafted only 12 men in 1971, well below a 25 quota. Local officials report 28 were ordered to report, but 16 were rejected or enlisted through recruiters. Enlistment rises as soldiers gain more training and assignment options.

Adams County Selective Service headquarters loca U.S. Army

Inskip To Remain In Area Hospital

George B. Inskip of Fairfield Rhode Island remains hospitalized at Harrisburg Hospital in Room 607 after transfer from Warner Hospital. Family says he will stay for several more weeks while serving as federal coordinator for the Lincoln Intermediate Unit.

George B. Inskip Fairfield R. I Morrisburg General Hospital Warner Hospital Harrisburg Hospital Mr. Inskip Lincoln Intermediate Unit

Pony Roundup and Fires Strain Four County Fire Companies

Four county fire companies were summoned Thursday for a pony roundup and several fires. York Springs crews responded to a silent alarm at 11 36 PM to Main Street to round up a pony menaced traffic. The pony was later penned by Donald Williams and others until the owner could be found.

York Springs William Coulson Donald Williams Coulson Williams Aspers John Caskey Clair Shultz Cashtown Owen Bucher New Oxford Eugene Lemmon East Berlin R. 1 Cross Keys

Airlines suspend flights as warnings flood London

International Airlines halted services to Pakistan amid London radio alerts warning of extreme danger. In Belfast the IRA freed three operatives from Crumlin Road Prison, two weeks after another breakout. Saigon said 24 to 30 helicopters plus gunships airlifted Cambodian forces on the northeastern front.

LONDON International Airlines Pakistan BELFAST Nuclea Trotand Irish Republican Army Northern Ireland IRA Crumlin Road SAIGON Cambodia

Two More Die In County Auto Crashes Raising Toll

Two deaths Thursday push county auto crash toll to 23 for the year. Miss Verna Love Hock of Shippensburg R3 died at York Hospital after a Cashtown intersection two car crash. Dean C. James, 46, Littlestown R2, died at Hanover Hospital from injuries when his Volkswagen overturned on White Hall Road. Autopsies to be performed.

Astate Shippensburg Cashtown Dean C. James Littlestown R. 2 Hanover Hospital White Hall Road Store Road W. M. Busler Jr Hanover Verna Love Hock here York Hospital Thomas Sweeney York County James Bonneauville fire company Mary Emma Elicker York Warner Hospital Miss Hock Mt. Rock

Opera by Two Churches Presents Amahl and the Night Visitors

The combined choirs of St. James and Christ Lutheran Churches perform Amahl and the Night Visitors with the Gettysburg College Orchestra Sunday at 8:15 and 10:45 at St. James Church York St.Gary Zellner stars as Amahl with Ann Hunter as Amahl's mother. Kings Kaspar Melchior Balthazar played by Stanley Beard Samuel Scott Dan Sandstedt James Zeigler. Dancers include Kathy Moore Vicki Sandsteedt Kathy Kromas Stephen Moore David Coulter. Conducted by Norman Nunamaker and Kenneth Ruessler with Julia Walston and Ruessler directing. Public programs.

St. James Christ Lutheran St. James Church York St Cian- Carlo Menotti Amahl Christ Gary Zellner Ann Hunter King Kaspar Stanley Beard King Melchior Samuel Scott King Balthazar Dan Sandstedt the page James Zeigler Kathy Moore Vicki Sandsteedt Kathy Kromas Stephen Moore David Coulter shepherds St. James and Gettysburg College Julia Wallston Kenneth Ruessler Norman Nunamaker Ruessler Gerry Bream Carol Scholl Arlene Sandstedt Ruth Berkobin John Speck Rosalie Boyer

Fulton And Adams Courts Split After 171 Years

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered the separation of Adams and Fulton Counties from a 171 year joint judicial arrangement. Adams will join the List District alone. Fulton joins Franklin County’s 39th District. The split ends cross-county travel and heavy paper duties for the Adams County judge and court staff.

Adams Fulton Counties Supreme Court of Pennsylvania John Bell Adams County Fulton County Franklin County McConnelsburg Supreme Court states Assembly John A. MacPhail Adams County Bar Association

Two Fairfield Teens Injured In Route 116 Crash

Randy Shaffer 17 and Rick Sanders 18 were hurt when Shaffer lost control on a curve east of Fairfield. The 1970 Plymouth coupe overturned after striking a fence post. both were treated at Warner Hospital and released to family physicians. Estimated damage: $3 to the car and $100 to the fence post.

Fairfield area Fairfield Randy C. Shaffer Luther Shaffer Fairfield R. 1 Rick Sanders Guy Sanders Fairfield R Warner Hospital Shalter

Licensed To Wed in Frederick for Samuel Cool and Linda Unger

Samuel F. Cool Jr Gettysbour g and Linda Lee Unger Orrianna secured a marriage license in Frederick authorities indicate the couple plans a wedding soon. The filing notes Samuel and Linda as the applicants with verified identities and residency details on record.

Samuel F. Cool Jr Gettysbourg Linda Lee Unger Orrianna Frederick

Air pirates seize Pakistan International Airlines jet

Hijackers took control of a Pakistan International Airlines plane at Orly Airport en route from London to Pakistan and demanded 20 tons of medicine for refugees. Officials coordinated with authorities and vaccine supplies to resolve the crisis as passengers began leaving the aircraft.

JOHN VINOCUR PARIS Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan Orly London Beirut Lebanon Bangle Cro Desh Tle Pasteur Institute cener

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