Deb Hurt Named Adams County Nurse of Hope 1982
Deb Hurt 22, a Warner Hospital nurse, won the 1982 Adams County nurse of hope at a Gettysburg Country Club program sponsored by the Adams County Unit of the American Cancer Society. She succeeds 1981 nurse Wendy Becker. First runner up was Helen Helfrick with other contestants Debra Beaver Tina Laughman and Barbara Lookinghill. The event featured Drs and a master of ceremonies with Miss Hurt to attend the Nurse of Hope Ball February 20 at Gettysburg Country Club.
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NURSE OF HOPE
Deb Hurt
R.N
Adams County
Gettysburg Country Club
Wendy Becker
L.P.N
Adams County nurse of hope
Sue Skiles
Penneyventi nurse of hope
Adams County Unit
the
American Cancer Society
Warner Hospital
Miss Hurt
Pennsylvania
York College
Joseph F.Alcaro
Carolyn Avery
Kim Jacoby
Gettysburg College
Lou Fournier
Cancer Society
East High Street
Gettysburg plans 17 Sundays of bandshell entertainment
A Recreation Park Board committee aims to fill 17 Sundays this summer at the new Gettysburg Recreation Park bandshell opening May 9 and closing Labor Day weekend. Funding limits may limit acts, so sponsors will be sought. The plan includes family friendly programs with the Gettysburg High School Band and Cross and Flame Singers.
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Gettysburg Recreation Park
Recreation Park Board
Robert Kenworthy
Gettysburg
Cross and Flame
United Methodist Church of Gettysburg
Kenworthy
Meadow Valley Abattoir Changes Hands to York Firm
Meadow Valley Abattoir, long time local meat distributor, changes hands to York based Reisinger Food Products. Jack P. Bucher, plant manager, says personnelremain, services uninterrupted, and customer bases will expand into retail. Reisingers shifts from poultry to meat, serving retail markets including Acme.
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MARGUERITE V.H. PLANK
Meadow Valley Abattoir
Reisinger Food Products
Jack P. Bucher
Jack Bucher
Harold W. Bucher
Clifford Bucher
abattoir
Bucher
Reisingers
Acme
Trickledown economics debate fuels middle class hopes
The article cites surveys showing many Americans believe Reaganomics favor the rich while harming the poor yet expect benefits to eventually reach the middle and lower classes. It reflects a split view on long term effects and policy outcomes amid ongoing economic discourse.
Weather outlook turns colder after a clearing, windy Monday
Gradual clearing followed by a windy spell will bring a cold Monday with low temperatures in the teens. Increasing clouds on Tuesday bring a high near 32, with only a ten percent precipitation chance tomorrow and near zero percent Monday night. Winds shift to west to northwest at 15 to 25 mph Monday. See page 2 for more weather details.
Dillon faces leadership woes as Franklin Township struggles
Franklin Township chairman Larry Dillon says problems with his new leadership are easing but lingering. He cites lack of employee effort and harsh criticism from residents about inexperience and management. Dillon notes a bad winter strained township equipment and that he and former member Gene Williams still work through past friction.
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Dillon
Franklin Township
ALEXANDER F. WELKIE
Williams
Seminar Identifies Elderly Needs in Adams County
At Christ Lutheran Church a Sunday seminar, the fourth in an eight week series on The Church and Human Social Needs in Adams County, named in home care, transportation and socialization as top elderly needs. Rev. Berkheimer, delegate to the White House Conference on Aging, shared demographics and Social Security figures.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Adams County
George Berkheimer
White House
New Federalism Plan to Hand Social Powers to States
Reagan proposes transferring more than 40 federal programs from food stamps to health and welfare to state control, reshaping how Americans meet social needs. The centerpiece is turning Medicaid to states while shifting $11.3 billion in food stamps and $15 billion in AFDC to state responsibility, with a potential $28 billion grassroots fund to cushion transitions. Critics warn wealthier Sun Belt states could gain at the expense of industrial regions.
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Reagan
CHRISTOPHER CONNELL
Associated Press
WASHINGTON
Franklin D Roosevelt
White House
Sun Belt
Northeast
Middle West
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
Rochester
N.Y
Kennedy
Mississippi
Texas
California
Alaska
Welfare Swap Echoes Roosevelt Welfare Roots in Congress
Two days after Reagan spoke Congress gathered to mark Roosevelt’s birth centenary and hear FDR’s voice. The piece traces Social Security Act roots for AFDC and unemployment aid, notes food stamps origins in 1930s Rochester pilot, and covers current costs and state variation in welfare payments across the nation.
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Reagan
Congress
Roosevelt
FDR
Washington
New Oxford Man Killed In Route 30 Head-On Crash
A New Oxford area man, James R. Hartman 23, died when his 1971 sedan crossed into the westbound lanes of Route 30 five miles east of Gettysburg and collided head-on with a tractor trailer. Robert L. Weaver 27 of Sissonville WV, driver of the truck, was uninjured. Hartman was pronounced dead at the scene by Adams County Coroner Dr. Robert Lefever. Traffic was halted about 90 minutes as responders cleared the wreckage. Police offered no stated cause and noted it was Adams County's first fatal accident of the year.
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New Oxford area
westeund land
Gettysburg
James R. Hartman
New Oxford
Robert L Lefever
Hartman
Adams County
League of Women Voters Publishes Facts for Voters Pamphlet
The Adams County League of Women Voters prints Facts for Voters a guide to municipalities and public officials. It lists meeting times and places for all counties councils school districts and details on federal state county and local officials. The pamphlet will be available at public spots across the county.
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League of Women Voters
Adams County
league
Fahnestock House Celebrates French Second Empire Heritage
A letter from Morris Fahnestock Sheldon to Historic Gettysburg-Adams County recalls his grandfather Henry J Fahnestock builder of the Washington and Middle Streets home. The eight children knew him as grandfather and the house is pictured at the turn of the century. The property features a distinctive mansard roof and is cited as a fine example of French Second Empire architecture.
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Henry Jacob Fahnestock
Fahnestock
Washington and
Middle Streets
Historic
Gettysburg
Adams County Inc
Morris Fahnestock
Sheldon
HGAC
Henry J Fahnestock
Gettysburg College
Baltimore and
Henry Fahnestock
Watertown
Henry J. Fahnestock
Middle
Washington Streets
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