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Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1973

Page

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Gettysburg Hi Graduates Its Largest Class Here Sunday

Former space scientist Arthur Zito urged Gettysburg High School’s 278 graduates to use their education to build a better world and develop cures for humanity’s ills. He recalled NASA experiences as 1,500 parents and friends filled the Reigle Auditorium for the ceremony with diplomas handed by Superintendent Haubert.

Gettysburg Hi Gettysburg High School Arthur Zito Drexel University Philadelphia

Beginners Band To Give Concert at H Edgar Riegle Auditorium

The Beginners Band of Get tysburg Area School District will present an informal concert Tuesday at 7:20 p.m. in the H Edgar Riegle auditorium of the Junior High School. Director Robert G Zeigler says about 1060 young musicians will take part, most starting music instruction in December 1972. Zeigler will be assisted by his son John, a senior music education student at Eastman School of Music.

Gettysburg Area H. Edgar Riegle Robert G. Zeigler Zeigler John Eastman School of Music

Bigierville High School Holds 120 Graduates Commencement

Sunday evening 120 Bigierville High School graduates received diplomas in a ceremony at the high school auditorium. Professor Donald Bashore of Bloomsburg State College urged self respect and responsibility as graduates joined The Establishment. Principal John Wohnsiedler presented diplomas. Donald Hudson moderated. honor students Orville McBeth and Rebecca Gillelmn spoke on Get Ready Aim Fire. Special music featured a vocal trio, a pianist, a flutist, and instrumental ensembles.

Bigierville High School Donald Bashore Bloomsburg State College Bashore Donald B. Hudson Dean Asquith John Wohnsiedler Orville McBeth Rebecca Gillelmn Benjamin Jones Gerome Guss Bendersville Jakob Stover Heidlersburg United Brethren Susan Hess Teresa Showers Pat Frey Jacqueline Bollinger James Frazier Alan Leeti Jeffrey Coulson Dan White

New Oxford Square Plot Hits Are Reported Again

New Oxford police report a Hanover driver, Gilbert Utz, 23, damaged his 1973 Volkswagen when it struck the circle in New Oxford at 2 30 Saturday morning. Police say the car hit a fence toppled a PennDOT sign and a tree, with damages about 2300 to the car and 75 to the square. A separate Friday incident on Lincolnway East involved a horse trailer towed by Janet Bartlett, 36, Gettysburg Route 4, struck by a passing Agway truck driven by John Todt, 22, New Oxford Route 2, causing 180 damage to the trailer and 50 to the truck. the trailer was empty.

Hanover New Oxford square New Oxford Donald Rentsel Gilbert P. Utz Hanover Hospital New Oxford, square Rentsel Lincoln Highway PennDOT Utz Janet Bartlett Gettysburg R. 4 Lincolnway East Bartlett College Ave John F. Todt

Local Weather Forecast Clarity Missing

The readable weather data is incomplete with scattered figures and missing values for Saturday’s high and Sunday’s high. Last night’s low and today’s times appear corrupted or omitted, leaving no actionable forecast details.

Nixon held 30 to 40 meetings with Dean this year

The White House acknowledged that President Nixon met with John Dean about the Watergate scandal but said logs of the sessions would not be provided to the Justice Department or Senate investigators. Reports noted Dean, fired as White House counsel April 30, allegedly told prosecutors of 30 to 40 meetings with Nixon earlier in the year.

WASHINGTON White House Nixon John Dean JH Justice Department Dean Senate

Seniors' Pictures at Fairfield High School Class

Pictures of the graduating class members appear today on pages 8 and 9. Their graduation exercises will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the school.

Fair 58ifield High School

Short Harvest Will Increase Cherry Price, Growers Told

A greatly reduced cherry crop this year could raise prices for producers. Ten tentative estimates from the Pennsylvania Red Cherry Growers Association meeting in Bendersville show prices may rise to 12 to 18 cents per pound. Michigan and Pennsylvania production drops are noted, with Michigan moving toward higher prices and new processing and grading advances cited by the National Red Cherry Institute.

Pennsylvania Red Cherry Growers Association Bendersville Sheila Lott Robert Lott Aspers R. 1 Kathy Cease Gardners R Miss Lott William Wilson Biglerville R. 1 Adams County Weiser Michigan Robert Frohling East Lansing Mich National Red Cherry Institute

26 Project Is Dedicated On Campus

A Class of 1926 project to beautify the landscape around a small lake on the west side of Gettysburg College campus was dedicated Saturday afternoon during Alumni Commencement Weekend. The alumni installed a black granite boulder with a plaque, and participants included Arthur Sipe, Rev. Frederick Seibel Jr., President C Arnold Hanson, Dr. C Bowers Mansdorfer, Ray C. Singley, W. Morris Mellor, and Richard C. Ream.

Gettysburg College Arthur Sipe Frederick Seibel Jr C. Arnold Hanson C. Bowers Mansdorfer Fred McLaughlin Mansdorfer Richard C. Ream W. Morris Mellor Ray C. Singley

Legion Meeting Nominations at Lentz Post Tonight

Officers of the Albert J. Lentz Post of the American Legion will be nominated and elected at the post meeting this evening at 8 o'clock. The session will be held at the Legion home on Baltimore Street.

Park Visitations Exceed Last Year At Gettysburg Park

Gettysburg National Military Park reports May visitation up in all categories. May totals reach 171 025 with year to date 439 623. five month and May 1972 figures cited for Visitor Center and National Cemetery show continued gains over last year.

Gettysburg National Military Park National

Knoche Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon at Gettysburg College

Rev H Gerard Knoche, associate chaplain at Gettysburg College, preached at the Baccalaureate in Christ Chapel. He urged that memories shape hopes and faithfulness, citing both joyous moments and painful recollections as motives to care and act. Students read contemporary pieces and offered music during the service.

H. Gerard Knoche Gettysburg College Christ Chapel Knoche Narrows Christ Jesus Lori

Dies While Fishing Near Littlestown

Paul Sevick 68 of Littlestown died Saturday at 2 30 pm while fishing at the Littlestown Fish and Game pond. Deputy coroner says heart failure caused death. Survived by wife Barbara two sons Paul R and Thomas E both of Baltimore two brothers Harry and Emanuel Levick and five grandchildren. Funeral plans handled by Little Funeral Home Littlestown remain incomplete.

Paul Levick Roberta Jean Littlestown Baltimore Thomas E. Sevick Harry Emanuel Levick Little Funeral Home

First woman delivers Gettysburg College commencement address

New York State Senator Carol K. Bellamy of Brooklyn gave the campus commencement address Sunday, becoming the first woman to serve as speaker. The ceremony honored six male recipients with honorary degrees, marking a notable shift in the event's history.

New York State Carol K. Bellamy Brooklyn Gettysburg College

Eight Car Crashes Leave Ten Injured Across Weekend

State police probe eight weekend traffic crashes on county roads. Two Ohio residents were injured when their 1971 Mustang slammed into PennDOT guard rails on Route 15 in Straban Twp. Koeberle, 21, of Akron, was treated for head and nose injuries. passenger Jeanne Weidunz, 19, of Wadsworth, treated for ankle knee and nose injuries. The car suffered about 300 dollars damage to rails and 2000 dollars vehicle value. A Littlestown area woman Ernestine Kraft, 34, and her two children Lisa Skaggs, 9, and Martin Skaggs, 10, were treated for injuries after their car crashed into an embankment near Bonneauville. Kraft was treated for multiple abrasions. Skaggs children for lacerations and abrasions before discharge. A separate crash involving Mrs Kroft’s eastbound Ford station wagon crossed an embankment after veering off route and was a total loss. Injured were taken to Hanover and McSherrystown area hospitals.

Ohio Straban Jeanne N. Weidunz Ridgewood Road Wadsworth James Alan Koeberle Berman St Akron Warner Hospital Koeherle IRIVER PennDOT Koeberle Littlestown area Hanover Hospital Mr. Pleasant Bonneauville Ernestine Kraft Littlestown R. 2 Hanover’ Hospital Lisa Skaggs Martin Skaggs Kroft McSherrystown and Bonneauville Fire Company

Red Cross Seeks More Disaster Aid To Meet Fund Goal

Mrs Helen White executive director of the county Red Cross chapter said the local disaster fund is 572 dollars short of its 1029 dollar goal and urged local supporters to aid in national relief programs for flood and storm disaster areas in the southern and middle states. She corrected an announcement on Friday that the local chapter had surpassed its goal.

Helen White Red Cross middle states

Gettysburg College Alumni elect new officers and board member

Gettysburg College Alumni Association announces Raffensperger of Gettysburg as member-at-large on the executive committee. New officers include Grayhill of Harrisburg as vice president and Gorman of Palmyra as recording secretary. Norris of York is treasurer, Tierny of Washington as rep to athletics advisory committee, and Dr McNorris of Williamsport handles alumni business. Atty Manson of Harrisburg becomes president through 1924.

ttorney M. Raffensperger Gettysburg Gettysburg College Alumni Association Henry Grayhill Harrisburg Marilyn Gorman Palmyra N.J Thomas C. Norris York Brian L. Tierny Washington, D.C David C. McNorris Williamsport busine

Commission 9 As Officers In Reserves

Brig Gen Edward C Meyer warned that a smaller active force increases reliance on reserve and guard units. At Gettysburg College Christ Chapel ROTC event he said the service will shrink while demanding more professionals. Nine senior men received commissions as second lieutenants in Army Air Force and Marine Reserves including Peter A Corozadi and Jay A Fuggetti.

Edward C. Meyer U.S. Army War College Carlisle Christ Chapel Gettysburg Meyer Army Air Force Marine Reserves Peter Anthony Carozia di Jay Alfred Fuggiti Gary Robert Betz

Class Reunion Reports Given 1913 Graduates Gather

Twelve members and guests of the 60th anniversary class of 1913 gathered in the College Dining Hall Saturday evening. James H. Gross of Summit New Jersey was elected president and George M. Miller of Windber Pennsylvania was chosen vice president. Miss Verna Schwartz of Gettysburg was elected secretary and Er Haverstick of Altoona treasurer. Haverstick will serve as class agent for the Loyalty Fund and Gross was named representative to the Alumni Council. He will also serve as correspondent for the Alumni Bulletin. After the dinner, the five members of the class and their seven guests retired to the

College James H. Gross Summit George M. Miller Windber Verna Schwartz Gettysburg Er. Haverstick Altoona Haverstick Gross

Gettysburg College 452 Seniors Earn Degrees at 141st Commencement

Four hundred fifty two Gettysburg College seniors received B A or B S degrees Sunday afternoon in the Old Quadrangle amid light rain. Class president Richard J Zu Zur an led the graduates to the podium to accept their degrees individually, while Dr C Arnold Hanson conferred the degrees and six honorary doctorates were awarded by Dr F William Sunderman. Among Adams County honorees are Roxy Ann Bream and Jane Marie Freed.

Gettysburg College Adams County Roxy Ann Bream Paul H. Bream Cashtown Miss Bream Jane Marie Freed Edwin BD. Freed Gettyburg R. 2 C. Arnold Hanson lollege Richard J. Zu- Zuran Hanson James D. Pickering F. William Sunderman

Honors and Awards For Get Tysburg College Seniors

The list of honors prizes and awards for the Get tysburg College Seniors appears on Page 6 referencing class roll details and achievements.

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College President Outlines Future and Growth

Gettysburg College President C Arnold Hanson addressed alumni detailing the college core character while outlining new academic developments. He cited seminars major programs off campus experiences and a move toward decennial Middle States accreditation as pivotal. He noted dormitory policy alignment and a shift in Greek life with fraternities rising and sororities waning amid admissions trends.

Gettysburg College C. Arnold Hanson Central Pennsylvania Consortium Hanson Middle States Accreditation and Evaluation Association

Watergate critiques echo in Bellamy Gettysburg speech

Senator Carol Bellamy of Brooklyn urged graduates to fear government power serving personal ends, not public enterprises serving public needs. She tied her remarks to Watergate, protesting President Nixon’s defense of intrusions as protecting national security and stressing individual rights against state encroachment.

Carol Bellamy Brooklyn N.Y Gettysburg Gettysburg College Watergats Bellamy America Richard Nixon

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H. Edgar Reigie Moris Quint board of education John R. Haubert Clyde Mummer Ted Gilbert Rogers and Hammerstein Edwin W. Coddington United Church of Christ Daniel H. Sandstedt Lutheran Theological Seminary Andrew Frank Susan Waybright Jane Elizabeth Baker Regina Belt Michael Lee Buckley Roger Alan Bushey Larry David Coleman Patricia Jean Collins Carol Renee Conover Andrew Ross Crouse Robert Daniels Janet Davies Deborah Gail Deitch Amy Louise Epley Andrew Craig Frank H. Frederick Frasch, Jr Donald A. Gantz Richard Gordon Bigierville BULLETINS NEW YORK Chesen W. Kent Gilbert TH Kenneth C. Scntt W. Russell Zimmerman Alumni College Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Sen. Bellamy Inside The Times OLD SALAS ae c.eaee
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