Oakside Park Plans Two Public Meetings on Future Developments
Oakside Community Park will hold two public meetings for Upper Adams County residents to review plans for a children’s play area and an outdoor amphitheatre. The Jan 19 meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the Biglerville Gettysburg National Bank Community Room will feature Kish Orr Associates and park volunteers. The Feb 2 meeting will discuss the amphitheatre, with input from local groups and residents.
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Oakside Community Park
Adams County
Robert D. Tate
Bigierville
Gettysburg National Bank
Kish-Orr Associates
Harrisburg
Oakside Park
Tate
Biglerville
Park
Oakside
Upper
Adams
Kenneth Cole
Siemmeler Ave
Cole
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Water Quality agement Board
Thomas Harrison
Gettysburg
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Robert A MacAskill
Historical Architectural Review Board
Althea Schildknecht
League of Women Voters
Gethysburg
Andrew Larson
Gettysburg Planning Commission
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Littlestown Commission Weighs Rezoning Area For Townhouses
The Littlestown Planning Commission agreed to consider a rezoning request by Baltimore developer Simon Singer for about 9 acres of residential land as part of a multi phase plan in the boroughs southwest corner. A public hearing is planned for March after the commission reaffirmed a Te zoning condition and also discussed a Rt 120 land rezoning for a used car lot and garage with drainage and state roadway approvals pending.
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Littlestown
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Scott Bear
David Weinberg
Rt. 120
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Battlefield Guide 57 Yrs Dies Thursday
Edward B art Sr 85 of 560 W Middle St Gettysburg died Thursday evening at Warner Hospital He was born in Lewisville OH son of the late Marcus and Elizabeth H He retired 23 years from Naval Depot at Weehawken as a civilian employee He served as a battlefield guide in Gettysburg for 57 years He was a member of Battlefield Guides Association Gettysburg Fire Department Men’s Association and Southeastern Firemen’s Association charter member of Gettysburg Moose member of Fraternal Order of Eagles He was a WWI veteran serving in U S Army and the VFW Post 15 Gettysburg Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Monahan Funeral Home Gettysburg Rev Dr Robert MacAskil officiating Interment will be Evergreen Cemetery Friends may call Sunday from noon until time of service
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Edward B.art Sr
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Lewisville
Ohio
Marcus
Elizabeth H
Wechamesburg
e Battlefield Guides” Association
Order of Eagles
U.S. Army
V.F.W. Post
Getold
Sunda
Monahan
Robert MacaAskil
Evergreen Cemetery
Snow blankets county as snowplows hit roads
A slow snowfall blankets the county with four inches in the mountains and about 12 inches in areas near Gellvs eet. Snow forecasts predict rain this afternoon then a return of snow this evening. Plows and salters began at 3 a.m. No roads closed and schools postponed or late. State Police report one minor accident due to slick roads. Drivers urged to slow down and drive carefully.
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PennDOT
Fairfield
Lincoln Intermediate
Bermudian Springs
Robert Zellner To Direct All State Band
Gettysburg College music professor Robert F. Zellner will conduct the Pennsylvania All-State Band at the three day PA MEA convention finale in Philadelphia. The band draws high school musicians from across the state and attracts educators, parents, and friends. This marks Zellner’s first appearance as conductor of the All-State Band.
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Robert F. Zellner
Gettysburg College
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Music Educators Association
Marriott Hotel
Philadelphia
Zellner
Offshore Booms Shake Charleston Area
Booms similar to December blasts rocked walls and shattered windows in Charleston. Residents phoned police newsrooms and switchboards with reports of the mysterious noises midafternoon Thursday. No injuries reported. Mrs Jerry Young near Charleston said she felt the booms and called it the worst.
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CHARLESTON
S.C
Atlantic
Jerry Young
Carter says Eilberg asked to fire Atty Marston
Carter alleges Congressman Eilberg urged dismissal of Atty David Marston amid a federal investigation. Marston, appointed 14 months ago, reportedly refused to resign. The White House press briefings described pressure from Eilberg and his law firm, with President Ford’s appointee Bell defending the firing as necessary.
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David Marston
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Joshua Edberg
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Gerald Ford
Michael Egan
Elberg
Egan
Marson
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Gettysburg Study Aims To Aid Downtown Business Climate
Community Relations Unit explores steps to boost Gettysburg commerce amid downtown vacancies. Retail Merchants Association cites parking, meter enforcement, and rising rents as deterrents, with talks on hiring a consultant and rear entrances, beautified lots, and a coordinated plan led by the merchants group.
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Gettysburg
Retail Merchants Association
Rober Weiland
Joan R. Earnst
burg
Joseph Pellegrini
Burglars Steal Mannequin and Clothes at T and Menswear
Gettysburg Borough Police report a break in at T and Menswear Inc. 22 Baltimore overnight causing about 190 dollars damage and stealing men's clothing worth around 220 dollars. This was the store's second break in in five weeks. Police also noted a prior incident with a half mannequin and clothing valued near 260. In a separate break in at Adams Hanover Area Sheltered Workshop, 257 X Fourth St., an estimated 313 in change was taken from two coffee machines.
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T & § Menswear, Inc
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Dave Snertzel
Spertzel
Adams- Hanover
X. Fourth St
Firefighters Battle Chimney Fire at James Strausbaugh Home
Bonneauville volunteers responded to a chimney fire at James Strausbaugh’s home near the Firehouse at 7:49 p.m. Flames shot from the chimney as a crew used about two and a half gallons of water to extinguish the blaze. Sparks from the fireplace apparently triggered the fire. The fire remained confined to the chimney walls.
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Bonneauville
James Strausbaugh
Frank Staub
Strausbaugh
Staub
Indian Poet Tagore Gave Nation a New Vision, Lecture Says
Gettysburg College hosted the eighth January Term lecture by V Naravane of Allahabad. He discussed Rabindranath Tagore as poet musician playwright and educator shaping India's heritage. Naravane highlighted Tagore's synthesis of tradition and change and his pride in a diversified yet unified culture.
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Rabindranath Tagore
Gettysburg College
Naravane
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Allahabad
Tagore
Alexander the Great
Naravene
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