Adams County Society Names Rush Award Selection Committee
The Adams County Medical Society formed a three member committee Carol Heiser R G Rev Robert A MacAskill and Dr Raymond Hale Jr to pick individuals and groups for the Benjamin Rush Awards honoring voluntary health service in Adams County Nomination forms available from Dr Joseph F Alcaro with a deadline of November 15 The award recognizes outstanding volunteers and may lead to state level recognition for county winners
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Adams County Medical Society
Adams County
Benjamin Rush
Carol Heiser
Gettysburg
Robert A. MacAskill
Raymond Hale Jr
Arendisville
the
medical society
Gilbert C. McArdle
Joseph F. Alcaro
M.D
Warner Hospital
McArdle
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Meardie
Philadelphia
pattnot
America
Carter Proposes Carrot and Stick Plan to Fight Inflation
President Carter outlines a mixed incentive program offering limited unemployment insurance to cooperating workers and contract eligibility to compliant businesses. He seeks wage guidelines of 7 percent and price guidance of 3.75 percent for next year, aiming to cut inflation to 6-6.5 percent in 1979.
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WASHINGTON
Carter
Overman Denies Allegations In Cooperative Lawsuit
Adams Electric Cooperative General Manager Charles L Overman denies wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed against the cooperative Overman and employee Lea C Weaver by Oxford Building and Development Company of Hanover Litigation has begun and Overman says no further comment is appropriate at this time.
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Adams Electrc Cooperative
Charles L. Overman
Lea C. Weaver
Oxford Building and Development Company
Hanover
Overman
Jurors Excused for Yohn Pakyz and Mort osi Piper Trials
Jurors summoned for the Yohn versus Pakyz case on Thursday Oct 26 and for the Mort osi Piper trial on Friday Oct 27 are excused until Monday morning Oct 30 at 8 45 a m the county court announced
Gettysburg College Woman's League Plans Nov 2 Convention
The 7th annual convention of Gettysburg College Woman's General League will meet on campus in the College Union Building. Delegates from 13 sub leagues across D C Maryland Central Pennsylvania and New Jersey attend a one day meeting with 9 a.m. registration and coffee in the CUB lounge.
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Woman's General League of
Gettysburg College
College Union Building
D.C
Maryland
Penmsylvania
New Jersey
CUB
Carl Klemmer
general league
Gettysburg
Edward F. Ewing
Jean E. Thomas
Thomas
Adams County
Horizons Unlimited
league
Charles E. Glassick
Catholics And Lutherans Talk Of Religions
Catholic priest Rev Fr Patrick Devine and Lutheran Rev Frederick Foltz led an informal dialogue at St James Lutheran Church Gettysburg sharing that major beliefs and practices align. They noted similar Eucharist meanings creeds calendars and inclusive communion while acknowledging historical tensions over the Eucharist.
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St. James Lutheran Church
Gettysburg
Patrick Devine
St. Francis Kavier Church
Frederick Foltz
St. James
Rita
Patricia Ann
Daughters of Charit Emmitsburg
Judy Jerabek
Foltz
Foliz
Christ
Devine
Martin Luther
County Could Lose State Reimbursement
Adams County may lose state reimbursement for county court operating costs next year unless the governor’s veto is overridden. State Senator Moore said the Senate failed to override because half of 48 million would go to Philadelphia under the House bill. County figures show 1977 reimbursements of 10,718 on 88,345.01 1976 costs and 362,052.99 for 1977 expenses to date on 98,336.20.
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Adams County
William J. Moore
Senate
Philadelphia
State Association of County Commissioners
Adams
Gertrude Paris
Highland Ave
Gettysburg
Paula V. Hoffman
Harrisburg St
East Berlin
county return board
Quaker Paper Co
York
Adams County CETA Manpower Advisory Board
Henry Wardrop
William F. Goodling
manpower board
Fairfield Bank Sued Over Missing Funds in Checking Account
Harold R. Deardorff sues First National Bank of Fairfield in Adams County Court, claiming $31000 owed from his checking account. He says 13 April 1976 deposit was recorded as 13657 but bank later credited only 33657 and refused to pay $10000 after meetings in 1977. He seeks $10000 plus interest from April 13, 1976.
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Harold R. Deardorff
Fairfield R. I
Adams County
First National Bank of Fairfield
Deardorff
Cole And Moul Exchange Ideas At AAUW Meet
The Meet the Candidates night at James Gettys Elementary School in Gettysburg featured incumbent Cole and opponent Moul discussing higher education energy and water quality. They praised active state support for higher education with modest budget increases while noting differing views on the extent of aid.
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James Gettys
Gettysburg
League of Women Voters
state
Cole
United Way Campaign Progress in Adams County
The Adams County United Way reports $64 719 95 raised toward a 210 000 goal across campaigns. Special Gifts has £ 25 12 and Industrial $21 376 raised. Commercial $9 927 Residential $22 600 75 Schools $3 206 20 Public employees totals rise as canvassers push for quicker reports and broader support.
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Adams County
Gettysburg Firemen Dinner Reservations Emphasized
Fire Chief urges Gettysburg firemen and related groups to reserve for the Fourth Annual Gettysburg Fire Department Awards Banquet at the Stonehenge Restaurant. Cocktails at 6 30 p m precede a buffet including beef ham chicken and fish. Dinner and dance cost 15 per couple or 7 50 single. Reserve with Chief White at 334 5358 by Thursday.
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Air
Fire Hits Mobile Home Leaving Only The Frame
A mobile home fire at Castle Hit Mobile Home Park on Bus Rt 13 near Gettysburg destroyed a trailer home belonging to Michael Weigle and John Constable. Firefighter Todd Dunlap was lightly injured. Weigle escaped through a bedroom window as flames engulfed the structure. Cause traced to a cigarette smoldering on a rug. Residents taken in by relatives. mop up lasted over an hour. A separate car fire on Hunterstown Road damaged a 1973 Pontiac engine compartment, with $106 damage.
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Castle
Mobile Home Park
Rt. 13
Dastles
Gettysburg
Heidlersburg
Michael Weigle
John Constable
R. 4
Todd Dunlap
Warner Hospital
Gerald White
Weigle
White
Whie
Chiefi White
Hunterstown
Ronald Bowers
Steve Krzytowski
Bowers
Kriytewski
Boy Fatally Hurt While Hunting At Iron Springs
Gregory E West a 14 year old Fairfield area youth died from a shotgun wound near Iron Springs while hunting squirrels. Deputy coroner Dr. Leah Maitland ruled the wound accidental with preliminary investigation by Game Protector Larry Haynes indicating the youth likely caused the shot. The boy, born in Gettysburg and son of John and Joyce West, was a Fairfield High School sophomore and member of United Brethren in Christ Church. Funeral arrangements set for Friday at Monahan Funeral Home Fairfield with Rev Amos Ripe officiating. Interment Fairfield Union Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday evening at Monahan Funeral Home.
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Gregory E West
Fairfield R. 1
Iron Springs
Fairfield
Adams County
Leah Maitland
Larry D. Haynes
Haynes
Fairfield AmVets
Gettysburg
John
Joyce Reed
United Brethren in Christ Church
Fairfield High School
Nancy L. West
John M. West Jr
Sharon O. West
Melissa Ann West
Earl Lauer
New Oxford R
Monahan Funeral
Amos Ripe
Fairfield Union Cemetery
Trick Or Treat For UNICEF Aids World Children Plan
Adams County UNICEF will again run a Trick or Treat program in which school children collect funds for malnutrition and other needs in poorer countries. After school Oct 30 and 31 Gettysburg area will host UNICEF boxes for contributions, with other parts of the county possibly collecting at other times. Local chairmen include Rev. Paul Blank Arendtsville and Mrs. Robert Wolf Bermudian Springs among others. last year the county raised 1154.45 to help children worldwide.
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Adams County
UNICEF organization
George Olinger
county unit
UNICEF
Gettysburg
Olinger
US Committee for UNICEF
UNICEF camaign as: Rev. Paul Blank. Arendtsvile: Mrs. Robert Wolf
Bermudian Springs
Robert Weaver
Bonneauville
Thomas Piper
Fisenhower
Jack Inskip
Fairfield
Jack LaLima
Fairfield Mennonite
Charles Sanger
Gettysburg Friends Meeting
Ferry Hutton
James
Joseph Cornell
St. Francis Xavier
John Wilkelman
St. Joseph Academy
Wagnild Debuts as Gettysburg Seminary Music Director
Dr Parker B Wagnild, founder of the Gettysburg College College Choir, returns for a second debut by directing the Seminary Choirs in a 7 pm concert at the Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary chapel. Reformation works by Krapf Jennings Bender and Blakely. 7:30 pm Festival of the Reformation closes the day’s observance with seminary leadership and preaching.
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Parker B Wagnild
Gettysburg College
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Gerhard Krapf
K. Jennings
Jan Bender
D. Blakely
Local Weather Update Lacks Complete Data
Incomplete report lists only general times and two temperature cues without values or locations. No highs or lows provided for Tuesday or today.
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White House
Robert S. Strauss
Alfred E. Kain
Civil Aeronautics Board
Gordon Harvey
Charles H. Raffensperger
Sheraton Inn
Jay Lehmitt Jr
Warner Hospital Auxiliary
G-burg College Woman’s League
Charles E. Mill
Robert L. Bloom
M. Scott Moorhead
W.E. Maust Jr
Helen S. Stuff
Russell Rosenberger
Mike Ahearn
Dagnila Bertens
Mark Hite
vice
Fairfield Bank
Cole And
Moul
AAUW
United Way
United Cerebral Palsy
Pennsylvania
Eta Phi
Alpha Chi Rho
Georgette Siligman
Ned McNeal
center
Scott Dillman
Wagnild
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