Weather highlights and events from Gettysburg area
The 24 hour period ended 5 pm Thursday showed a high of 91 and a low of 68 with 88 at 5 pm Thursday. Friday brought mostly sunny skies, 30 percent rain chance, and highs around the mid to upper 80s with Friday night lows 65 to 70. Saturday remained partly sunny with a 20 to 30 percent shower chance and 80s highs. Sunday into Monday projected partly cloudy with 80s to low 80s and 60s nights. The All-State Lions Band toured Gettysburg briefly, and local youth activities were announced for July and August outdoor expeditions. The paper also reports on forgery attempts against U.S. officials, Brezhnev warning over Lebanon, a Philadelphia teachers strike case, a railway labor act intervention to avert a rail freight strike, and local sports results including Littlestown loss to Brushtown 4-3.
Times of变化: Bridge Column and Classifieds Featured
A compact page note highlights the index bridge column beside business classifieds and comics. Ellen Good and obituaries appear with radio and television mentions in the Happening section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Good
Testimony Challenges Data Behind School Consolidation
Education policy professor Dr. Eugene P. McLoone testified before the Maryland State Board of Education that data used by the Frederick County Board of Education to consolidate Thurmont and Emmitsburg Middle Schools were inaccurate. He cited inconsistent enrollment figures and questioned moving Emmitsburg sixth to eighth graders based on transportation and cost concerns, noting figures ranged from 110 to 159 students in various documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOY.CONNOR
McLoone
Gerald M. Richman
Levan, Schimer, Richman and Belman
examiner
Emmitsburg
Esormlabarg Middle School
Berger
Citizen's Committee
Gail Graff Frantz
Robert Preston
Thurmont
Baltimore
Jay Connor
Huntington Township approves Dan Pakyz subdivision plan
Huntington Township Supervisors approve the Dan Pakyz subdivision after inspecting the site. They reject a 50-foot right of way as unnecessary and unlikely to allow further development. Ronald Leer named to the planning commission. liquid fuel tax monies approved. Emergency road repairs planned on Greenbriar Road after learning of a large road hole minutes before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LINDA MAIFAIR
Dan Pakyz
Huntington Township Board of Supervisors
Charles Marquet
Marquet
Ronald Leer
Greenbriar Road
Gettysburg Comprehensive Plan poised for adoption Monday
The 231 page Gettysburg Comprehensive Plan, drafted over three years, guides borough growth for 20 to 25 years. It outlines facilities, finances, and the economy while recommending downtown revitalization, by pass routes, zoning tweaks, and a regional approach to services.
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NANCY DI BLAS
Gettysburg
Andrew Larson
Getgebure
Fourth and
Hanover
Gerald D Shearer
Shealer
Shearer
Larson
borough planning commission
Thomas Kuhn
Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs
U.S
SCCAP approves sale of weatherization materials
South Central Community Action Programs Inc. wins board approval to sell weatherization supplies to raise funds for the Weatherization Program. The plan, starting Sept. 1, offers discounted insulation and weatherstripping to the public, open regardless of income, with wholesale-to-retail pricing and no agency funds involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Central Community Action Programs Inc
SCCAP
Jean W. Odom
republic
Odom
Thiresday SCCAP
Chuck Sanger
Sanger
Satellite office to open in Biglerville
Adams County Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse opens a Spanish Intervention Program satellite in Biglerville next week. The rear of Life Ministries Church will host the office at 3 West York Street with bilingual worker David R. Vazquez, who led a recent needs survey of local agencies.
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Adams County Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Biglerville
iver of Life Ministries
West
York Street
Biplerville
David R. Vazquez
Vazquez
Adams County
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Lebanon
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National Park Service
Gettysburg College
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Cumberland and Straban
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Alex Wilkie
Alcoholics Anonymous
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