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Newspaper

Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1973

Page

1

Littlestown board to file unfair labor charges against LEA

Littlestown School Board directs its solicitor to file unfair labor charges with the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board against the Littlestown Education Association by early Monday. If the union is found violative, a cease and desist order will be issued. LEA leaders call the move a delaying tactic and say it costs the children and taxpayers.

Littlestown Littlestown school board Littlestown Education Association LEA Marvin F. Breighner Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board PLRB Breighner John Quashmac Quashnec

Salvage Unit Rents Old Gettysburg Airport Hangar

Dr James Sheen reports Gettysburg Airport on Mummasburg Road has ceased operations and the hanger is rented to Hutcher Emergency Railroad Services. The firm, based in Gettysburg, serves an 800 mile radius removing derailed trains from tracks and storing bulldozers and transport trucks at the scene. They will not establish a salvage yard here. Continued on Page 5.

Gettysburg Mummasburg Rd James Sheen Hutcher Emergency Railroad Services ser Florence howver Doersom Gettys

Gettysburg Riding Club to Hold Red Bud and Dogwood Ride

The Gettysburg Riding Club plans its 21st annual Red Bud and dogwood ride on Gettysburg Battlefield Trails Sunday afternoon, leaving from Le Roy Winebrenner Farm near the Peace Light at 1 PM. The event welcomes anyone with a horse and includes refreshments.

Gettysburg Riding Club Gettysburg Battlefield LeRoy Winebrenner Farm Peace Light Theological Seminary Pennsylvania Monument Seminary Donald R. Heiges Clarence A. Benson Melvin d. Evans Judith Dawson Beverly Kautz Ann Miller Susan Nobel Vivian Shearer Jane Shields Beth Spitzner Heiges Gettysburg John C. Stuff

Court Hears Four Cases. One Guilty

Adams County court’s May term criminal trials ended Thursday with four non-trials before Judge John A. MacPhail. Robert G. Shuey of Manchester Md received six months probation and a $100 fine on an assault and battery charge plus costs and a $1,000 peace bond on a related charge. The former girlfriend testified that Shuey struck her during a February 20 quarrel after she refused to meet him, while Shuey claimed she sought reconciliation and that another girlfriend complicated the situation.

Adams County court John A. MacPhail Robert G. Shuey Manchester Shuey

Local Weather Brief Uneven Yesterday and Today

Weather notes show yesterday’s high not recorded and last night’s low unclear. Today features a forecast of rain with no precise temperatures given. Weather data includes stray text about tents and locations, unclear due to OCR errors.

Adams County Voters Guide Second Installment

The Adams County Voters Guide second installment appears today on pages 12 and 13. It lists school director candidates across all districts and provides candidate backgrounds and views on priorities for school governance.

Adams County Voters Adams County League of Women Voters

NPS Fails To Get Easement On School Site

National Park Service officials deny receipt of a 200 ft scenic easement claimed for land bought for an Area Vocational Technical School near Barlow's Knoll. Conewago Valley School District adopted a four page resolution defending a taxpayer suit seeking a perpetual injunction against construction. Park Superintendent Schober said no written document supports Paul Burns's verbal claim.

National Park Service Howard Ave Barlow’s Knoll Gettysburg Conewago Valley Adams County commissioners Jerry J. Schober NPS Paul Burns department of education

Adams County Vocational-Technical School plans approved

Paul Burns reports that the Architectural Review Board and the Pennsylvania Art Commission have approved the exterior and room layouts for the Adams County Vocational-Technical School building. The redesign shifts to a mostly brick low structure aligned with 1843 era styling. Architects Shields and Stauffer aided the revision. The Barlow Fire Co auxiliary will hold a regular meeting Monday evening at the firehall.

Architectural Review Board Pennsylvania Art Commission Adams County Burns Vo-Tech National Trust for Historic Preservation Barlow Fire Co Barlow I

Jobless Rate Unchanged As Economy Shows Modest Gains

Washington AP reports the unemployment rate held at five percent last month with steady 44 million jobless on a seasonally adjusted basis and 83.9 million employed. Average weekly earnings and the length of the work week rose, signaling ongoing economic expansion despite the rate staying above the 4.5 percent goal.

WASHINGTON Labor department

Scouts Plan Camp Show Parade for Memorial Day

Black Walnut Boy Scout District outlines Memorial Day events at Gettysburg National Bank branch. 6,000 flags to be placed May 26 at 9 a.m. at National Cemetery Maintenance shed. Memorial Day parade in uniform May 28 at 1 30 p.m. Scouts and Explorers to bring fire for grave tribute. Camporee and Scout show set for May 18 19 20 at South Mountain Fairgrounds. Caboree date fixed for August 25. District met April quotas in units members and advancements.

Black Walnut Fred Gantz South Mountain Fairgrounds William Himmelreich Frank Ruth Charles Kingston William Yeakel

Local HS Graduation Speaker Named for Gettysburg Event

Arthur J Zito, professor of management and Drexel University executive education director, will deliver the commencement address at Gettysburg High School on Sunday June 3. The 8 p.m. ceremony in the H Edgar Riegle auditorium will be combined with the baccalaureate program. Zito is a former GE space tech manager and MIT graduate with a Harvard MBA, a WWII Navy electronics officer, and a noted author and consultant.

phia Gettysburg High School H. Edgar Riegle Zito General Electric Co MIT Harvard School of Business U.S. Navy Europe Far East

Gettysburg College Restores Four Year ROTC

Gettysburg College faculty voted to lengthen the Air Force and Army ROTC programs from two to four years effective next September. The change allows ROTC scholarship students to enroll the college, reinforcing programs that have faced enrollment declines in recent years.

Gettysburg College Gettysburg Air Force

Nixon may appoint Haig to aid White House staff

President Nixon plans to name Army Gen. Alexander M. Haig Jr. to help fill the void left by the resignation of H. R. Halde man as chief personal aide. Haig had been deputy to Kissinger in national security affairs until January.

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla Nixon White House Army Alexander M. Haig Jr H.R. Haldeman Haig Henry A Kissinger

Travelogue on Finland Sunday by Dr Heikkinen at Harrisburg Road

Dr. Jacob Heikkinen presents a color slide tour of Finland and Scandinavia on Sunday evening at 8 at the Harrisburg Road branch of the Adams County National Bank. It is the eighth and final travelogue of the year, sponsored by the Gettysburg Photographic Society which has drawn about 100 attendees monthly. Previous programs have featured India, South America, Africa, and European nations. The public is invited.

Jacob Heikkinen Finland Scandinavia Harrisburg Road Adams County National Bank the Gettysburg Photographic Society India South America Africa Great Britain France Austria Germany Spain Portugal

Fairfield Folk Choir to Present Two Religious Musicals

The Fairfield Folk Choir formed with Fairfield churches will stage two religious musicals at Fairfield High School on Saturday and Sunday evenings. The shows include Is Getting Late for the Great Planet Earth and Godspell, with the latter featuring an in the round theater approach and youth night on Sunday. Cast includes Fairfield High senior Stan Thornton on drums, George Reaver of Taneytown on bass, and Wayne Winharty of Taneytown on rhythm guitar. Director is James J. Hill of Gettysburg. musical director Ruth M. Wasley of Charmica. staging by Richard A. Pozniak of Gettysburg. Tickets: 4 for students and 1.50 for others.

Fairfield Folk Choir Fairfield Fairfield High School St. John’s Lutheran Church James J. Hill Gettysburg Ruth M. Wasley Char

Franklin Township planning group tackles subdivision violations

At a Franklin Two Planning Commission meeting, concerns over unsubmitted subdivision plans surfaced amid complaints about land sales. The panel urged county oversight, recommended six month deed reviews, and proposed raising fines from 100 to 1100 dollars for violations, with enforcement by township supervisors.

Franklin Two Planning Commission Pennsylvania Municipalies Planning Cole Franklin Twp commission County Bar Association county recorder of deeds Planning Commission

Four Gettysburg College Grads Named Distinguished Alumni At Honors Day Here

Thirty-six Gettysburg College students received awards and scholarships at the Spring Honors Day Convocation on campus. Distinguished Alumni certificates were presented to Dr. Alexander W. Astin and Jen G. Bowersox, with other recipients including Dr. Herbert Bowman and John Thomas among the notable alumni honored.

Gettysburg College Grads Gettysburg College Charles W. Beachem Richardson Shoemaker Lee Edwin High C. E. Bilheimer Dianne Susan Murray John M. Colestock James Ir Lesko Albert Henry Markhart Paula Ann DeRemer Graeff Emily Ann Stauffer David T. Greenlaw Kristin Edith Schricker Henry W. A. Hanson Frank H. Kramer Jacquelyn Ann Struble Lutheran Brotherhood Kathryn Marie Kyper Linda Merry Lundell Christine Carolyn Yost John Welch Merriken Aerospace Jay Alfred Fuggiti dana Delphine McKeag Franklin Moore William Everett Yacker Muhrenberg Alexander W. Astin American Connecti Washington, D.C Jen G. Bowersox Asia Foundation New york City San Francisco Togo Kabul Harrisburg Harrisburg Hospital Veterans? Administration Hospital Lebanon Harrisburg Polyieime Hospital Milton S. Tlershey Medical Center Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine John Thomas Chevy Chase B. £. Goodrich Co Sears, Roebuck and Company National Eanneling and Stamping Company Ginn Stockel-Fiske Company Gettysburg

Fire at Spring Grove disrupts long distance service

A $75 000 fire at the Donald E H Sent Pure nilure Store on 45 Wain Street in Spring Grove damaged main telephone transmission cables and disrupted long distance service to Ilesburg and Hanover for about five hours. Wires to AP and UP services were knocked out for radio outlets WGET WHVR and Hanover Sun. Fire crews from six York County companies fought the blaze for over three hours. cause under investigation.

Donald EH Wain Spring Grove Ilesburg Hanover United Telephone Co Associated Press service Gettysburg Times United Press International WGET WHVR Hanover Sun York County Elmer Myers Senft

Births at Hanover Hospital Here and Nearby

Mr and Mrs David Koontz Littlestown R2 welcomed a son on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frederick Cook Midway welcomed a son on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs David Cozort Tannytonn R1 welcomed a daughter on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Sheri Smith York Springs R1 welcomed a son on Thursday. Mr and Mrs James Groft Sr McSherrystown welcomed a son on Thursday.

Family Plan Unit Receives CEO Grant Approval

Adams County Family Planning Agency wins an Office of Economic Opportunity grant of 85000 dollars and joins the Mecounty Family Planning Council of Southcentral Pennsylvania. The funds include 40000 dollars for the newly formed local board as the agency plans growth in patients and services.

Family Planning Agency Adams County Office of Economic Opportunity Family Planning Council Southcentral Penn-ylvania OFO Loval Narl Shutt area council Teoman Kudela isleady Shutt Kudela Jan Towers Biglerville B.C council Elaine Jones Arendtsville

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Quashnee Auxiliary Of Seminary Nieweps Schober Harry Garlach Arthur J Zito Drexel University Philadel ARTHUR J. ZITO BULLETINS PITTSBURGH Milton Shapp Montgomery ,County Stephen Luchansky House Shapp King of Prussia PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia 76ers Doug Collins National Basketball Association Travelogue Fairfield’s Folk Choir Franklin Family Plan Unit The Times ev eenseke Leiter
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