Harbaugh Honored by Gettysburg Chamber of Commerce
Five awards were given at the Gettysburg Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at the Sheraton Inn Gettysburg. Marion Thomas Harbaugh of Biglerville received the 1978 Outstanding Citizen Award. the posthumous Adams County Outstanding Citizen Award honored the late Paul L. Roy, former editor of The Gettysburg Times, and his family accepted it. Edwin M. Cole spoke for Mrs Roy and her sons. Ronald L Han announced three Distinguished Service Awards to Edwin M. Cole, Joseph C. Corcett, and Ronald O. Nicodemus for meritorious service and achievements including the relighting of the Eternal Light Peace Memorial. Dr. James D. Sheen lauded Harbaugh for community service, noting her leadership in Biglerville and Adams County, board work, and efforts supporting senior citizens, local groups, and Bicentennial events.
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Gettysburg Area Chamber of Commerce
Sheraton Inn - Getysburg
Marion Thomas Harbauga
Bigiervie
Adams Counts
emort
Paul L. Roy
Getysburg Times
Battle of Gettysburg
dmve
Brerna Light
Edwin M. Cole
Mr Roy
Marie C. Roy
Cmdr
James Roy
Georgia
Richard Roy
Texas
Roy
Diftance
Ronald L Han
Joseph C. Corcett
Ronald O. Nicodemus
Juis J
Harbaugh
Biglerville
Adams County
James D. Sheen
chamber
Jean E. Thomas
Sne
Wilson College
Chambersburg
School of Merchandising
New York University
William Harbaugh
ciu
Sheen
paris
Richerettes
Ctizens Club
Robert Barron
Pennsylvania
synodiecal Lutheran Church Women
Susquehanna Uniersity
1d. Mehdi
Adams
ites
Hankey
racoming
Joseph Comell
Delroy Riceller
Ronald F
Merion Thomas Harbaugh
Bitterville
Gettysburg Area
Gettisburg Area
Spicer Orders Recount of Votes in 41st District Race
The Adams County Court ordered a two ballot recount in the stalemated 41st district contest between Democrat Kenneth J. Cole and Republican Donald R. Moul. The recount, starting Monday, could delay House organization for four to six months. Attorneys for the candidates said the process may stretch over days, with unofficial Tuesday results hinting at a potential tie in the 91st district seat. The candidates and counsel urged prompt resolution as wire services and networks waited.
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Kenneth J. Cole
Donald R. Moul
Adams County
House
John Wills Beach
Gregory M. Harvet
Cole
county return board
CBS
NBC
John White
Two Car Collision Causes Minor Damage on Berlin Road
A two car crash on Berlin Road near New Oxford High School at 3:05 pm Thursday caused minor damage to both vehicles. Shani Slee of Abbottstown attempted a left turn from the high school parking lot and collided with a car driven by Philip Shrader. No injuries reported.
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Berlin Road
New Oxford
Shani Slee
Abbottstown
R. j
New Oxford High School
Philip Shrader
New Oxford Babe - peyppeesteee
Slee
Shreder
Dodge
Nehri to Speak at Full Gospel Meal in Gettysburg
Milton Leo Nehri of Mechanicsburg will address Adams County Chapter of Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International at a Gettysburg fire hall dinner Saturday evening at 6 30. Ford says Nehri served as executive pilot for Gilbert Lumber Co in West Virginia for four years and later joined FGBMFI as a representative and vice president of the Habsburg Chapter. He has appeared on TV and written on oil pressure in Voice Magazine and with Jonna participated in a 1973 FGBMFI event in Kenya and Scotland.
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Milton
Leo” Nehri
Mechanicsburg
Gettysburg
Adams County
Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International
J. Clair Ford
Adams
Nehrt
Gilbert Lumber Co
West Virginia
Gilbert
W.Wake
Ford
Leo
Jonna
Kenya East Africa
Scotland
Hanover Boy Listed In Serious Condition After Vehicle Crash
Wade Peters, ര242.son of Mr and Mrs. Robert Peters, was in New Oxford visiting when he ran between parked cars into a 1966 Pontiac driven by Bernie L. Garret, 22. He was admitted to Hanover General Hospital and later transferred to York Hospital ICU. New Oxford Police continue the investigation of the accident.
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Hanover
Hanover General Hospital
New Oxford ambulance
York Hospital
New Oxford
Gettysburg man gets four to ten years in prison
Mark Arentz, 22, of Gettysburg, was sentenced in Adams County court to four to ten years in state prison for solicitation to murder Michael Wiliam Keiser. Judge Oscar F. Spicer gave one year off for honesty but noted Arentz’s prior record and criminal history while praising his cooperation with law enforcement. The judge ordered a pre-sentence investigation after a guilty plea.
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Mark Arentz
Gettysburg
Adams
Camp Hill
Michael Wiliam Keiser
Gettysburg R
Gary Hartman
Oscar F. Spicer
Arentz
Spicer
Areniz
Union Two survey catalogues historic sites in Union Twp
A survey of 161 sites in Union Township by Preservation Associates for Historic Gettysburg Adams County notes about five percent may be nominated to state and national Registers. Hostetter House on RS 116 near Bonneauville and Brushtown, built in 1905, could anchor a possible district. The project, funded by a 310 000 grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, seeks 210 000 in in kind support, with HGAC soliciting volunteers countywide. call 333-5188.
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Union Twp
Gettysburg
Adams County
Paula Stoner
Preservation Associates
Sharpsburg Ma
Stoner
Bonneauville
Brushtown
Hostetter Rouse
HGAC
CRC Pressure on County and NPS over Water and Sewer Delays
Adams County Commission ers and the National Park Service faced sharp criticism from the Community Relations Committee for delays in addressing water and sewer issues. The CRC approved an investigation into alternatives to a county water authority and urged action to fix failing wells and the regional sewer plan, while appealing to officials to move the advisory council and preserve watersheds and scenic values.
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Adams County Commissioners
National Park Service
Community Relations Committes
CRC
E. Jordan
Sharon Sontheimer
League of Women Voters
ans
Booneanville
Joseph Pelligrini
Kenneth Cole
Park Service
Peligrini
Teaction
Tribute to Paul L Roy Honored Posthumously by Gettysburg Chamber
Gettysburg area Chamber of Commerce awards its 1976 Outstanding Citizen posthumously to Paul L Roy the man behind the Eternal Light Peace Memorial Born August 23 1896 in Marizelle Wise he moved to Gettysburg in 1924 joined the local newspaper and led the 50th Battle of Gettysburg anniversary committee as executive secretary His staff and helpers included local men such as James Bream and Wilbur Gueiselman The article notes Roy’s pivotal role in planning the memorial and commemorative efforts ahead of the 50th anniversary.
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Adomer
R. Phillips
Gettysburg Area
Marizelle
Wise
Gettsburg
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Earl
Jona Rice
Paul L. Roy
Paul
newpaper
Mary Edith
Carlisle St
James Bream
Wilbur Gueiselman
Gettysburg Christmas Preview Draws Merchants in Majestic Theatre
The Gettysburg Retail Merchants Association hosts a Christmas Preview on Saturday November 11 at the Majestic Theatre annex from 9 AM to 3 PM. Local merchants and civic groups display or sell goods as about 1,000 entries are in the Treasure Chest promotion with certificates and keys available to participants.
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Gettysburg
Majestic Theatre
Carliste St. Gettysburg
Marin Family Shoes
Jack and Jil
Charmed Circle
Kouse of Glass and Pre
Carol Ann
Mary Edith
Hartzell’s
T and $ Menswear Inc
Appie
Baker's Electronic Services
PaDeS
Gettysburg News
G C Murphy Co
Zerking’s
Vicki's
Bredat sf
James County
SPCA
H. A
Fred Hughes
Ronald Aris
Marleena’s
Ronald Myers
Maeda Starnes crafts
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Union Two
The Times
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ArnLanders
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NPS
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Chester Harris
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