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Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1978

Page

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Carroll Valley seeks workers for sewer project delays hit hiring

Carroll Valley eyes CETA workers for a 1 330 750 sewer project as Finan reports no applicants after ads and that CET funding ends this month. Council weighs transferring road crews and borough funds to avoid delays while awaiting NPDES permit and project start. (Continued on Page 2)

Carroll Valleys CETA Thomas Finan Finan state Bureau of Employment Security Gettysburg Congress Samuel Reichert municipal services Louise Davis sewer and water authors

First Registrant In Gettysburg Bike Plan

Tom D Fortnum of 161 Gordon Ave Gettysburg became the first to register a bicycle Saturday in a local safety registered and licensing program run by the Exchange Club serving Gettysburg School District. The no cost permanent registration supports a year long community needs study outcome.

Tom D Fortnum Donald H Fortnum Gordon Ave Gettysburg local Exchange Club Gettysburg School George Wood Exchange Club Wood Pennsylania

Flood Insurance Studies Underway in Adams County

GEO-Technical Services under HUD contract has begun flood insurance studies for 15 Adams County communities. Project manager James Diaz met with local officials to outline work in York Springs East Berlin Bonneauville Gettysburg New Oxford Abbottstown Latimore Berwick Reading Oxford Hamilton Straban Vit Pleas ant Cumberland and Franklin. Studies aim to precisely define flood areas of certain statistical frequency to help control hazard areas and preserve federal flood insurance eligibility.

Adams County GEO-Technical Services Harrisburg Department of Housing and Urban Development James Diaz GEO Technical Services York Springs East Berlin Bonneauville Gettysburg New Oxford Abbottstown Latmore Berwick Reading Oxford Hamilton Straban Vit Pleasant Cumberland Franklin

Plan Course In Planning To Start Nov 1

County Planning Director John Callenbach will lead a six session training course in Community Planning starting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Gettysburg Senior High School Now room ldof Sponsored by the County Planning Commission County Extension Service and the Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs The program based on a new DCA plan provides basic instruction for newcomers and a refresher for those with prior experience Sessions continue November 9 14 21 29 and December open to all interested with certificates awarded Registration forms available at the County Planning Office or by calling 331-6781 Ext 38

John Callenbach Gettysburg Senior High County Planning Commission County Extension Service Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs DCA

American Economist Wins Nobel Prize for Economic Science

Stockholm Sweden Herbert A Simon 62 of Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh wins the 1978 Nobel Prize for Economic Science for pioneering research into decision making within economic organizations and related fields.

STOCKHOLM Sweden Herbert Simon Swedish Academy of Sciences Carnegie-Mellon University Pittsburgh

DAV Meeting Tonight in Gettysburg Chapter 105

The Disabled American Veterans chapter 105 in Gettysburg will meet at 8 p m at the VFW Post Home on East Middle Street. Commander William L Meliers says all eligible veterans are welcome to attend.

Gettysburg VFW Middle St William L Meliers

Adams County CETA Jobs Extend Into Next Four Years

About 300 CETA workers and administrators in Adams County will continue working beyond October as Congress approved a four year funding package. Wardrop, quoting in newspapers, said details are unavailable while noting SH billion was allocated for 660,000 jobs nationally. Local programs under Titles II 112 VI and VI special projects will be funded, with county contracts signed to cover the two terms.

Adams Counti CETA CETA Manpower Advisors Board Henry Wardrop learten Wardrop William J Goodlings Washington Dept of Labor and Industry

Black smoke signals no pope elected in Vatican

At 1 18 am EDT dark smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel signifying another failure to elect a pope. Crowds gathered in St Peters Square as cardinals convened, marking the second papal election stalemate in two months.

VATICAN CITY Sistine Chapel S. Peters

Michigan apple queen crowned at Gettysburg event

Rebecca Pitsch of Michigan was named 1979 Apple Queen USA at the Adams County Apple Harvest Ball in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. She received a $1000 prize, a bouquet, and the apple sceptre, then pledged to promote the apple industry nationwide during her year as queen.

Rebecca Pitsch Sheraton Inn Diane E. Barnes Susan J. Butler Maryland Michigan Rocaford Adams County Gettysburg Deborah Lott Adan Pitsch Pennslvania Wichigan State Apple Albert J Shirley Pusch Grand Rapids Jr College Geinsburg College ROTC Dave Tanner Pusch Michigan Apple Committee Evane Miss Pusch mpson Santa Rosa Jr College Jim Norcross Susan Jey Butler Ger Mamown ainor Universit of Maryland Harry West WARVE radio Scranton Wilkes-Barre White Brothers Bendersville National Bank

Fred H Sanders 73 Gettysburg Baker Dies After Long Service

Fred H Sanders of Gettysburg a longtime local baker and former manager and owner of Hennigs Bakery on York Street died Sunday after five weeks in Warner Hospital. A United Methodist Church member, Lions Club lifer and Gettysburg Fire Co. life member, he taught Sunday School and led the men’s class for 30 years. Survived by wife Margaret and two daughters, services set for Wednesday at Monahan Funeral Home with burial at Evergreen Cemetery.

Fred H Sanders Gettysburg Hennig’s Bakery York St Warner Hospital Mrter United Methodist Church Gettsburg Gettysburg Lions Club Gettysburg Fire Co Adams County Firemen 5 Association Margaret L Shocket Sanders Jane C Burdette Woodbine Nanex S Black Gettysburg R Belle Barton Edith Shaizer Florence Reeder Waynesboro Preston Sanders Smithburg Monahan Funeral Home Carlisle St Willam H Barr wil bom Evergreen Cemetery

Fire Destroys Bank Barn At York Springs

Fire ravaged a large bank barn on the Robinson Salvage Co property at York Springs routing flames through Mudd Run Rd in Latimore Township. Owner Robert Robinson was taken to Hanover Hospital for shock. a large quantity of auto parts and a vehicle were lost. Firefighters from York Springs and nearby departments battled the blaze for hours, with investigations into cause led by Adams County Fire Marshal John W Murren.

Robinson Salvage Co York Springs Rt Mudd Run Rd Latimore York Springs aearb Lake Meade York Sprigs Kenneth Miller Adams County John W Murren lampton Mt Holly Oxford Hampton

Piper to Receive National Master Educator Award

Thomas E Piper of Gettysburg will receive the 1972 Master Educator Award from the Pennsylvania Association of Farmer Cooperatives at PAFC’s Oct 18 meeting in Gettysburg. He will also attend the Armenian Institute of Cooperation meeting in Montana in July. Piper’s work includes director traning for farmer cooperative staff, direct marketing workshops, and sessions on material handling and marketing. He serves on Adams County groups and fraternal and honors societies.

Thomas E Piper Earl Ave Gettysburg Adams Pennsylvania Association of Farmer Cooperatze tPAFC Piper PAFC Armenian Institute of Cooperation i Montana Pennsylvania Extension Service ois caramedia outlook Adams Count Torch Club United War Daim Shrine Club Epsilon Sigma Ph Delta Theta Sigma

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