Gettysburg College Marks 150 Years Of Change And Growth
The article traces Gettysburg College history from a male only institution to a modern coed campus with equal gender balance. It notes women first enrolled in 1888 and highlights alumnae success, Greek life prominence, campus facilities, athletics, and strong alumni involvement.
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Gettysburg College
LINDA MAIFAIR
Pennsylvania College
Cora Elizabeth Hartman
Margaret Himes
Miss Hartman
Gettysburg
Harvey E. Berkey
Getrag
Carol Bellamy
New York
Glassick
Lutheran Church
America
Karl J. Mattson
Job counselors face mass layoffs in coastal city
More than 400 job counselors will be laid off next week in Teane, a city that previously hosted their offices and served many clients. The move comes amid unemployment concerns and local economic strains. Weather forecasts predict partly sunny skies and mild temperatures with possible showers later Tuesday and Wednesday. Winds are expected from the south at 10 to 15 miles per hour.
Middle School Philosophy fuels Emmitsburg dispute
The Frederick County Board of Education adopted a Middle School Philosophy in 1979 guiding sixth to eighth graders toward a Thurmont transfer. Emmitsburg residents oppose busing, citing loss of community identity, parental involvement, and commitments to the town. A public meeting seeks to retain a Columbia law firm as the showdown continues.
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JOY CONNOR
Frederick County Board of Education
Emmitsburg
county Board of Education
Stuart Berger
Thurmont
Columbia
Berger
E.C.C
Literacy tutors aid refugees and locals in Adams County
The Adams-Hanovers Literacy Council and NALA volunteers train tutors like Ruth Slifer to teach ESOL and basic literacy. Dr Janet Gemmill notes about 2,000 illiterate adults in Adams County and 280,000 in Pennsylvania, with prison sessions and a library-based program expanding access. Training sessions are planned for April 16 to 18 at the Presbyterian Church, with registration via the YWCA or Adams County Library.
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FRANCINE BUONO
Ruth Slifer
Nhon
Lien Nguyen
India
Miss Slifer
Janet Gemmill
Gettysburg College
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Alice Cooper
Charlotte Bergmann
Gemmill
Gemmil
Presbyterian Church
High Street
pers
YWCA
Lincoln Square
Adams County Library
Gemmail
Taneytown
Mrs Griffith
Rita Warner
Shirley Chatelain
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North Carolina
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Georgetown
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