Hanover man, 24, killed in Rt 194 crash
Adams County coroner says Grothey of Hanover Route 1 died at the scene after his 1974 Ford Pinto struck a tree on Route 194 near Abbottstown. He was the county’s 26th road death this year. Funeral set for Oct. 9 at Workinger Funeral Home in York.
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Grothey
Hanover R. 1
Rt. 194
Berwick Two
Abbottstown
Adams County
Robert S. Lefever
Ralph Zinn
Zinn
east berm
west berm
East Berlin Fire Co
Hanover Shoe Company
York
Charles E
G Eileen (Waltimyer) Grothey
Yvonne E. Vanbaugh
Manchester
Michael A
Kenneth A
Workinger Funeral Home
Market Street
G.H. W. Roggenkamp
St. Bartholomew's Lutheran Church
Hanover
Dr Glassick To Give Sermon For Methodists
Gettysburg United Methodist Church will observe Laity Sunday with Dr Charles Glassick president of Gettysburg College delivering the sermon on God's People Called to Serve based on John. He began as president Aug. 1 1977 and will join the church finance committee in January 1979. The service O 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. includes AA Men s Chorus and local lay leaders and ushers.
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United Methodism
Gettysburg United Methodist Church
William H Barr
Charles &. Glassick
Gettysburg College
Glassick
University of Richmond
church finance committee
Bruce
Chicago
Jeffrey
Norfolk
Judith
Richmond
Robert
U.S. Air Force Academy
Jonathan
Gettysburg High School
George Nash
Nash
Knouse Foods Cooperative Inc
Peach Glen
Jeff
Shippen
Denny White
Bert Schuiters
Reynolds
Mr. head
Donald Hershey
Ruth Naugie
Amy Deaver
Columbus Day Mail Holiday at Gettysburg Post Office
Gettysburg Post Office will observe Columbus Day as a mail holiday with a rest day for most staff. Postmaster Charles Pentz reports the lobby closes Sunday and no mail moves out. On Monday the lobby opens 9 am to 4 pm with a small crew handling mail. no deliveries, including rural routes, will occur.
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Gettysburg
Charles Pentz
Monay
Local Weather Details From An Earlier Report
The bulletin lists Thursday high around 64 with a morning low near 43 and mentions times 8 30 a m and 11 36 a m. It references a rank value of 8.35 with no additional context or locations.
Gettysburg High Prepares 15th Annual Homecoming
Gettysburg Senior High School announces its 15th annual Homecoming on Saturday October 7 at Musselman Stadium on the Gettysburg College campus. The Warriors meet the Greencastle Blue Devils at 1 30 p.m. with coronation of the Homecoming Queen during halftime. The 1978 Homecoming court includes Judy Cole, Lisa Knox, Belina Hall and others. Crown bearer Jamie Spence and Dawn Williams assist. Morris Quint serves as principal and Queen is crowned.
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Gettysburg Senior High School
Gettysburg College
Musselman Stadium
Warriors
Greencastle Blue Devils
Judy Cole
William Cole
Gettysburg R
Denny White
Gerald White
E. Middie St
Gettysburg
Lisa Knox
William Little
Chris McClear
John McCleaf
Richard Shaffer
Gettys St . Gettysburg
Danny Redding
Richard Redding
Baltimore St
Liz Spence
Edward Spence
Gettysburg R. 3
Jim Walck
Paul E. Walck
Buford Ave
Teri Ziegler
John G. Ziegler
York St
Eddie Steinour
Mary C. Steinour
Morris Quint
19 Year Old Woman Acquitted Of Involuntary Manslaughter
An Adams County jury acquitted Georgiana Jo Kotzman of involuntary manslaughter in a traffic crash that killed Robert Bollinger. Bollinger died 13 days after the June 25, 1977 accident from acute respiratory failure linked to chest injuries. Wayne Bollinger testified the cars collided while traveling on Route 30 near Hanover.
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Adams County
York
Jo Kotzman
Diamond St. York
Bollinger
Wayne Bollinger
Gettysburg
New Oxford
Koizmar
roa
simuck
PAP Smear Testing Begins In Adams County
A cervical cancer detection program for Adams County women starts Saturday at Annunciation School in McSherrystown from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. led by Gladys Parks RN, with additional sessions including Tuesday Oct 10 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Family Planning Agency office in Gettysburg and other area sites such as Biglerville High School and St. Pauls in Lebanon, offering examinations to residents.
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Adams County
Annunciation School
McSherrystown
Gladys Parks
Adams
Franklin
uct
St Pams wwmerar Tawen
cine St Lubvesinwia
Robbery Suspect Posing as Army Man Sought
Gettysburg state police seek a white male in his twenties about five feet nine inches tall with black hair and tan army uniform who robbed Wilkham Rarishi 31 of 29 Scranton Street Shippensburg of 31.0 certificate of deposit 35 cash a wallet a silver wedding ring and a digital wrist watch at Seminary Avenue Gettysburg at 10 pm Thursday. The suspect fled toward the turnpike after Wright picked him up near the Philadelphia entrance. Investigation continues.
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United States Army
Shippensby
Seminary Ave
Gettysburg
Wilkham Rarishi
Scrafford S
Shippensburg
Wright
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Reading
Gexburg
Ghanaian Speaker to Address Trinity Church Event
Rev Albert Y Wuraga secretary of Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Ghana will be guest speaker at Trinity United Church of Christ. He will preach at 9 36 am service and join Trinity members for dinner and a 3 pm dedication at Hoffman Homes. A 5 30 pm covered dish supper and a Q A session follow in Fellowship Hall. Public invited to attend.
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Albert Y. Wuraga
Evangelical Presbyteran Church
Ghana
Africa
Trinity United Church of Christ
Siration
Roy D. Fauth
Wurapa
Trinty
Hoffman Homes
Trinity
County Republican Workers Honored At GOP Testimonial Dinner
Adams County Republicans honored for long service at the annual Testimonial Dinner at Schotties Littlestown attended by 400. Jane Gantz, Gettysburg R. J. Lake Heritage, received Outstanding Republican of the Year, and George C. Fissel Arendtsville was named Outstanding Republican Committeeman of the year.
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Jane Gantz
George C. Fissel
Jerry Mullinix
Adams County
Shhot
Schottie’s
Littlestown
Gettysburg
R. J. Lake Heritage
Arendtsville
Adams County Council
Joy Two
Gantz
Ganiz
Assembly of God Church
SPCA
Barlow Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary
Lake Heritage Board of Directors
cub
boys scouts
George H. Gantz
Fisser
Arendisville
Republican Executive Committee
Fissel
Guy Donaldson Elected President of Adams County Farmers
Guy Donaldson of Gettysburg R4 was elected president of the Adams County Farmers Association at a board meeting in Gettysburg. William Slagle was named vice president, Beverly Benner secretary, and Calvin Bream treasurer. The board listed captains for the annual membership drive and announced a Dec 12 kickoff at Two Taverns. A donation to the county 4 H clubs was approved.
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Guy Donaldson
Gettysburg
R. 3
Adams County Farkers Association
North Gettysburg
Adams County National Bank
William Slagle
Gettysburg R. 5
Beverly Benner
Calvin Bream
Lloyd Benner
James Behney
Tyrone
Huntington
Samuel Stoner
Latimore
Reading
Arthur Musselman
Menaljen
Franklin and
Butler
John Hess
Hamilton
Berwick
Oxford
Mt. Pleasant
Ronald Harmison
Conewago
Germany
Mt. Joy
Union
Glen Bentzel
Straban and
Cumberland
Evelyn Waybright
Hamilton, Highland, Liberty and Freedom
Helicopter Patrol to Catch Speeders Across Adams County
An Associated Press report from Harrisburg notes Adams County among ten Pennsylvania counties where state police will launch helicopter patrols starting Oct. 30 to clock speeders. The warning from state police emphasizes air patrols will use aerial surveillance to deter radar aided speeding.
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Adams
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Adams County
Aided By Catholic Agency Expands Family Counseling
Catholic Social Services a United Way agency reports most calls for service are for individual and family counseling with over 200 county residents helped last year. The agency offers marriage counseling general services and pregnancy help with a sliding fee scale and no one refused aid. Future emphasis will include structural family counseling and budget counseling while CSS remains the county’s sole program focusing on alternatives to abortion.
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United Way
Catholic Social Services
CSS
Blue Laws End in Pennsylvania Court Ruling
Pennsylvania Supreme Court strikes down Sunday sales ban as unconstitutional. Church leaders urge personal Sabbath choices based on faith. Officials debate legislative responses while praising the decision for business and secularization shifts.
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PITTSBURGH
APs
William F. Buschampt Jr
Pittsburgh Presbytery
high court
Howard Fetterhoff
Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
Fetterhoff
Paul Gehris
Pennsylvania Council of Churches
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Norval Reece
Residents Get Half Price Admission at Apple Harvest Festival
Adams County residents can enter The Apple Harvest Festival for half price on Oct 7 and Oct 8 with ID, and children under 16 admitted free. Parking is free. The festival at South Mountain Fairgrounds near Arendsville runs 11 am to 6 pm each day with crafts, entertainment, apple products, pie ratings, contests, steam engine rides, and free orchard bus tours.
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Adams County
Upper Adams Jaycees
Gettysburg Travel Council
Adams County Fruit Growers Association
Arendisville Fire Company
South Mountain
cal
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