01 Oct 1985
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1985
Page
1
Brief item notes moves in employment and industry on page six. Mentions new hires, promotions, and corporate shuffles affecting local business scene. Identifies organizations involved and key personnel changes.
Bolt harriers break a jinx in a page twelve report highlighting a notable win or milestone with focus on the athletes and the event context.
EPA says ongoing work will continue at 850 dumps and 57 active sites but no new projects start until Congress renews funding. About 1,500 EPA staff remain on the program with $130 million in reserve to cover emergencies, enforcement, and salaries for a few months. Congress debates a longer renewal while a 45 day stopgap faces House and Senate hurdles.
The Kiwanis Club of Gettysburg runs a rose sale to fund renovation of the Gettysburg Recreation Park pavilion. Roses cost 8 dollars per dozen or 5 dollars per half-dozen, with orders via phone through Thursday to George Coleman or Bergdale Insurance Agency at the listed number. Proceeds fund materials while Kiwanis members provide labor. the pavilion should be ready next summer.
Jerold Wikoff moved to Lebanon New Hampshire in 1975 and traced the region’s history through rambles among stone walls and cellar holes. His book The Upper Valley chronicles early settlers along the Connecticut River and grew from a Valley News column and local articles.
Gettysburg Area School Board said it was saddened by the Gettysburg Area Education Association rejection of a three year contract proposal including a seven percent annual raise and a large rise in life time medical and dental benefits. The board plans continued mediation and notes other issues may affect bargaining dynamics.
Hurricane Gloria brought 2.02 inches of September rain through the Eisenhower site in Gettysburg, leaving monthly precipitation at 2.16 inches and 2 inches below normal. Temperatures ranged from 34 to 93 degrees, with five measurable rainfall days and the fifth consecutive below normal September.
Inside H and S Supply invites visitors to stop by their booth at the Alt Hanover Business Fair held at South West High School on October 5 and 6.
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