Prosecution Planned For Four Welfare Fraud Cases
Harrisburg Atty. Gen. William C. Sennett approved charges against four central Pennsylvania residents for welfare fraud. Nathaniel Tyler Irving Cummings Ethel Mae Green and Mary Jackson allegedly collected welfare checks from Cumberland and Adams counties for two months and filed false statements. Tyler may face Cumberland County Court or higher penalties up to 1000 dollars fine and up to one year in jail.
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HARRISBURG
William C. Sennett
Pennsylvania
Sennett
Nathaniel Tyler
Irving Cummings
Ethel Mae Green
Mary 5
Tyler
Cumberland County
York Springs
Adams County
Carlisle
Adams County agency urges Vo-Tech expansion and roving aid
The Adams County Community Action Agency board adopted a resolution urging school authorities to expeditiously establish a vocational technical school for the county. The agency plans to apply for federal funds to hire a roving aide to locate and assist poor families and arrange access to services and training opportunities. Housing plans progress with Interfaith Housing Corp and a note that the Migrant Opportunity program at Rendersville was defunded.
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Adams County Community Action Agency
pro
Community Action Agency
Bruce Beenan
Ronald Baltztey
employment office
S. Froelicher
Interfaith Housing Corp
Interfaith
Housing and Urban Development Agency
Office of Economic Opportunity
Rendersville
Candy Land Display Wins Biglerville Christmas Contest
"Candy Land" Display wins top lighting prize of 85 dollars in the annual Biglerville Christmas decoration contest. Judge results show Mr and Mrs Earl Rhodes and Mr and Mrs Jan Zeigler of an East York Street double house were recognized. The event was sponsored by the Biglerville Business Club.
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Earl Rhodes
Jan Zeigler
E. York St
Biglerville
Purple Heart Veteran Reflects On Enemy In Vietnam
Sp 5 Donald J. Taylor, a Purple Heart recipient from Biglerville, recounts his nine months in Vietnam and surviving a Phan Thiet ambush. He argues the war differs from past conflicts with civilians sometimes aiding Viet Cong, and warns enemies can be among the people.
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Donald J. Taylor
Rodney Taylor
Biglerville R. 1
Vietnam
Taylor
Phan Thiet
Saigon
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Ft. Meade Hospital
Biglerville Christmas Decorations Prize Winners Named
The Biglerville Christmas decorations contest, with over 100 entries, crowned first prize for overall lighting to a W. York Street double house by Earl Rhodes Jan Zeigler and Earl Rhodes. The Hibbs home on Penn Street Extended won in doors and windows with angels and Noel. Other top placers included Robert E. Baker and George Eckenrode.
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Biglerville
Biglerville Business Club
W. York St
Earl Rhodes
Jan Zeigler
Candy Lane
Fred Hibbs
Penn St
Noel
Allied Forces Heighten Alert for Viet Cong Anniversary Attacks
U S and South Vietnamese troops boosted vigilance as captured documents call for a spike in incidents to mark two Communist anniversaries. Tan Son Nhut Air Base took four rockets, injuring 17 including five children, while other hits damaged housing and military positions. Dawn patrols sought rocket sites northwest of Saigon as air raids rolled south of the capital.
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U.N
United States
theother
N.V
GEORGE ESPER
Associated Press
SAIGON
U.S
Indochina
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Tan Son Nhut
US. 1
Sai
Local Weather Snapshot From Yesterday to Today
Yesterday recorded a high and a low noted for last night. Forecast data shows measurements at 8:50 a.m. and 1 p.m. today.
Park Staff Gets New Supervisory Historian
Supervisory Historian Glenn L. Hinsdale, newly arrived from Richmond National Battlefield Park in Virginia, is appointed to Gettysburg National Military Park. He will oversee all operational phases of interpretative programs and the licensed guide operation under Thomas Harrison. Hinsdale holds a master's in School Administration and has 15 years as an educator plus training as a Park Service naturalist with prior tours at Craters of the Moon.
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Glenn L. Hinsdale
Gettysburg
Richmond National Battlefield Park
Virginia
Gettysburg National Military Park
George F. Emery
Thomas Harrison
Hinsdale
Nebraska
Wyoming
National Park Service
Park Service
Craters of the Moon
Elks Plan New Year Eve Party and Hours
Gettysburg lodge of Elks Home announces closure from 6 p m December 24 to 3 p m December 26. New Year’s Eve party set for December 31 in the main dining room with a paid reservations smorgasbord at 16 dollars per couple, beverages at tables, dancing to 2 a m, eye nog served January 1, no reservations needed for ladies lounge.
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Gettysburg
Jaycees Endorse County Courthouse Plan At Jan Meeting
The local Jaycee chapter backs moving non court offices to the county home tract and supports renovating courthouse facilities. They call for moving the entire complex now to save costs and approve forming a campaign committee tied to a Gettysburg Theme. A $5 donation supports the Eisenhower Memorial Bible Fund and safety flares are sold to benefit the chapter.
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Jaycee
Jaycees
Gettysburg
Donald Knox
Dwight D.Eisenhower
Aero Plaza
Carlisle St
J DeCosmo Dies Suddenly At 59 In Pa Hotel Owner
Joseph DeCosmo 59 owner of Rock Top Hotel at Cashtown died suddenly at 3 15 am at home. A World War II civilian employee at Pearl Harbor he had run the hotel 19 years. Survived by wife, daughter, stepdaughter, eight grandchildren, sister and brother. Funeral Monday at SS Ignatius Church Buchanan Valley with mass at 10 am. Burial in church cemetery.
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Joseph DeCosmo
Orrianna Ri
Rock Top Hotel
Old Forge
Furie
Mary DeCosmo
St. Ignatius Catholic Church
Buchanan Valley
Cashtown
Pearl Harbor
Josephine Nary
Walter Reed
Homestead
Joseph Pecher
Fairfield R. 2
Victor B. Buasigiani
Baltimore
Patrick Decosino
Monahan
Carlisle St
SS, Ignatius Catholic Church
Louis J. Yeager
Rosary
Fairfield Mennonite Church Special Meeting Called
A special congregational meeting is scheduled for 11 a m Sunday at Fairfield Mennonite Church to discuss securing a pastor for the church.
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Fairfield Mennonite Church
Winter Picnic at Church Sunday Christmas Program at Christ Lutheran
Christ Lutheran Church will host a 5 p.m. Sunday church nave Christmas program featuring a modern play A Christmas Greeting directed by Mrs. Carolyn Enggren with a large cast including Mary Joseph Herod’s Ieribe Simeon and many others. Food drive gifts wrapped in white tissue will support needy families. Box lunch winter picnic follows in the social room.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Carolyn Enggren
Mary and
Joseph
Pat
Carl Leinbach
Gabriel
Sherman Hendrix
Hero
Paul Reaver
Herod
s Ieribe
Ron Musseman
Simeon
Lloyd Sheneman
Anna
Martha Sheneman
Kings
Adam Myers UI
David Hoffman
Eddie Doersom
shepherds
Eddie Gardner
David Moore
Steve Moore
Bruce Moore
Kathy Sheneman
Tommy Heldangels
Tracey Gardner
Mark Hendrix
Robin Leinbach
Robby Sheneman
Sarah O'Sheneman
Lars £ngeren
Luke
Herman Stuempfle
Pitzer Named To Farmers Pa Council
John Pitzer of Aspers R I was named to the executive committee of the Pennsylvania State Council of Farm Organizations. The council also endorsed building a new Farm Show Building at a new site, noting parking and traffic concerns at the present location. Harold Ely, council president, said a renovated building on the current site would require a multi story structure. The meeting also heard a Sunday School program at Gettysburg Bible Church and a cantata Love Transcending by John Peterson.
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John Pitzer
Aspers R. I
Pennsylvania Farmers Association
Pennsylvania State Council of Farms
Harrisburg
state council
Harold Ely
Gettysburg Bible Church
John Peterson
here
Long’s greenhouse
Meadow Valley Abattoir
John J. Callenbach
county planning commission
Callenbach
Gettysburg
state highways department
Cahlenbach
district office of the state
County Plans New Building And Tax Records Modernization
Adams County commissioners approve building at the former county home site and authorize a topography study for 40 acres including the old home, jail, and Topper building. Non court offices move to the new county office building, freeing space in the courthouse for court functions.
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Adams County
Baltimore St
Gettysburg Engineering Co
Harrisburg
Bigierville Rds
Topper
In Court For Collector's Job
Three applicants sought nomination by the county court to be the new tax collector in Liberty Two after the resignation of Robler Baumgardner. Witnesses Le na Crisp Clyde Wenschhof and Carl Abplanalp testified to qualifications as Judge MacPhail considers the case.
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Liberty Two
Robberl RK
Baumgardner
Lena M. Crisp
Fairfield R
Clyde Wenschhof
vand Carl D. Abplanalp
Fairfield
Joan A. MacPhail
Conferees Reach Tentative Tax Reform Bill Accord
Conferees from the House and Senate reached a tentative agreement on a tax reform package. The plan includes raising the personal income tax exemption to 750 dollars and scaling the standard deduction, with phased increases through 1972. Social Security across-the-board 15 percent boost is included, but the $100 minimum monthly payment was not adopted.
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JOE HALL
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP
Sentler
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Senate
Fairfield High School Christmas Concert Monday Evening
Fairfield Area High School musicians present a Christmas program under Mrs Betty Rex and Peter Riley. The Fifth and Sixth grade chorus directed by Mr Riley with Anne Dolly and Cindy Schultz accompanists perform a mix of carols. The Second and Third grade chorus directed by Mrs Rex perform well known tunes. Junior and Senior chorus feature Richard Straup paintings and Denice Pecher accompanist for The Christmas Tribute. The combined chorus performs Come All Ye Faithful Christians with art displays. The Annunciation to Mary features senior solos and multiple paintings from Renaissance masters.
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Fairfield Area High School
Betty Rex
Peter Riley
Mr. Riley
Anne Dolly
Cindy Schultz
William Billings
Mrs. Rex
Jane Sowers
Vaughn and
Britt
Eve 5
Damiels
Marcella Rawe
Richard Straup
Denise Pecher
Anthony Garlick
Massys
Gerard David
Steve Myers
Filippo Lipp
Jan Van Eyck
Masolino da Panicale
Ger
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