New School Bus Bill Creates Many Problems
Adams County officials voice concerns over a Harrisburg bill extending transport to private parochial students. They warn buses, schedules, supervision, and costs could rise as districts plan for next fall while awaiting state guidance and possible court reviews. The county runs about 7,000 riders daily with 100 buses.
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Harrisburg
Adams County
M. Francis Coulson
State Department of Public Instruction
Coulson
Gettysburg
Littlestown
New Oxford
Parchial
Fairfield
Upper Adams
Bermudian Springs
Delone
Preston B. Davis
Senate Education Committee
Senate
Irishtown Set to Crown Junior Miss Irishtown Queen
Five finalists Diana Riser Joyce Kuhn Theresa Geisler Jean Leonard and Janet Storm were chosen by lot for Junior Miss Irishtown. Voters will place a penny in containers at Schrader's Superette and the fire company's stand to decide the winner. The parade and truck dedication occur Saturday July 10 with Robert Bolin and Kenneth Kuhn cochairing.
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Irishtown
Irishtown Fire Company
Diana Riser
Joyce Kuhn
Theresa Geisler
Jean Leonard
Janet Storm
iSchrader
Fire Company
Lot
Robert Bolin
Kennth Kuhn
York Junior College Grants Associate Science Degrees
Miss Janet L. Millar and Stephen J. Miller were awarded Associate Science degrees at York Junior College commencement on campus Saturday. Dr. A. G. Breidenstine of Millersville State College delivered the address. Dr. Ray A. Miller presided as president.
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Janet L. Millar
John Z. Millar
New Oxford R. 2
Stephen J. Miller
Wilton R. Miller
Lincolnway East
New Oxford
York Junior College
A. G. Breidenstine
Millersville State College
Ray A. Miller
Adams County Plans County Planning Commission Formed
The Adams County board approved establishing a nine member planning commission to oversee county wide planning. Each of three commissioners will name three members for staggered two to six year terms, with all members serving without pay. The panel will include experts in finance transportation architecture real estate building engineering social welfare health and law.
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Adams County
Atlee Robert
Board of Commissioners
Harrison Fair
G. Edwin Motter
Matter
Planning Commission
York Springs News Notes Highlights Local Events
Vern Forsberg and wife returned to Connersville Indiana after visiting relatives in York Springs. The Ladies Auxiliary of the York Springs Fire Company met at the hall and will attend Arendtsville’s auxiliary meeting tonight. Work plans for July include cleaning the dining room and kitchens with date to be announced. The next meeting is June 28 at 8. Bermudian Springs High School alumni banquet is set for June 19 at 6 30 p.m. Neighbors helped Stewart Guise plant crops while Willis Guise was hospitalized. Seven members were confirmed at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Jerry B Smith Douglas A Guise Stephen A Guise Donald R Reinecker Diana S Townsend Wanda L Lehman Robert H Reever Frank D Scott. William Lauver of York Spring R 2 celebrates his 82nd birthday today.
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York Springs
Carlisle
Polyclinic
Stewart Guise
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Jerry B. Smith
Douglas A. Guise
Stephen A. Guise
Donald R. Reinecker
Diana S. Townsend
Wanda L. Lehman
Robert H. Reever
Frank D. Scott
William Lauver
York Spring R. 2
College Board Honors Graduates With Distinguished Address
The college auditorium echoed as the speaker was introduced and graduates received congratulations. Benjamin M. Root, president of the board of trustees, presented the degrees to the ceremony participants.
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Benjamin M. Root
Board of Trustees
Marriage of Carol Anzengruber and Michael Melhorn
Miss Carol Anne Anzengruber and Michael Lester Melhorn wed at St. Aloysius Church Littlestown in a Nuptial Mass ceremony. Maid of honor Teresa Melhorn and best man Richard Rosensteel attended about 150 guests. The couple will reside in Waukegan Illinois. both graduates of Delone Catholic High School. the groom serves in the U S Navy at Great Lakes Illinois.
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Melhorn—Anzengruber
Carol Anne Anzengruber
Paul E. Anzengruber
East King St
Littlestown
Michael Lester Melhorn
Lester E. Melhorn
Dover R. 2
Dairdsburg
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
John Metz
Teresa Melhorn
Dover R
Richard Rosensteel
Third St
Hanover
Hugh Zartman
York St
Michael Miller
Baltimore St
Waukegan, Ill
Delane Catholic High School
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes
Iil
Couple United In Marriage At Trinity Lutheran Church
Robert Eugene Cashman son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Cashman West King Street and Sanara Lee Blevins daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Blevins East Berlin R 2 were married Tuesday June 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church East Berlin by Rev Harold R Stoudt pastor.
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Robert Eugene Cashman
Glenn Cashman
West King Street
Sanara Lee Blevins
Paul Blevins
East Berlin
R. 2
Trinity Lutheran Church
Harold R. Stoudt
Zeigler Weigle Couple Married at Trinity Lutheran York Springs
Sandra Lee Weigle daughter of Mr and Mrs Grayson Weigle of York Springs R1 married Jan R Zeigler son of Mrs Jack Starry York Springs R2 and Richard Zeigler Boonesboro Maryland at Trinity Lutheran Church York Springs Rev Ray Jones officiated The couple attended Bermudian Springs High School with the bride a senior at Shippensburg State College The groom serves in the U S Navy stationed at Patuxent River Maryland
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Ronald G. Weigle
Todd Tanger
Bermudian Springs High School
Shippensburg State College
U. S. Navy
Patuxent River
Double Ring Nuptials Recorded in Keymar Maryland
Miss Hazel Romaine Hippensteel and Claude W. Baker wed in a United Church of Christ parsonage ceremony in Keymar Maryland. Rev Edmund Paul Welker officiated. The bridegroom works at Hanover Concrete Products Company.
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Baker—Hippensteel
Hazel Romaine Hippensteel
Stella Hippensteel
Charles Hippensteel
East Berlin
Claude W. Baker
Grant Baker
United Church of Christ Parsonage
Keymar
Edmund Paul Welker
Hanover Concrete Products Co
Hanover
Grange Plans June 15 Bus Trip to Longwood Gardens
Washington Grange 1949 Kralltown discusses a June 15 bus trip to Longwood Gardens near Philadelphia. The tour departs 6 am from Edward Livingston farm East Berlin R1 with reservations by Mrs. L. W. Cook. A museum visit to Hayley's House is planned and a follow up visit to Lewisberry Valley Grange Hall is discussed.
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Longwood Gardnes
Philadelphia
Washington Grange
Kralltown
Florence Strayer
Edward Livingston
East Berlin
R. 1
L. W. Cook
Hayley
York County
Pomona
Valley Grange Hall
Lewisberry
East Berlin Couple Wed in Bel Air Ceremony
George Shetter and W King Sr were married at Bel Air Maryland in a ceremony conducted by the clerk of the courts at 11 a.m. Saturday. The bride, a 1947 East Berlin High School graduate, worked 12 years at the East Berlin post office. The groom, a 1940 graduate, works in Anchorage Alaska. They left Tuesday for Anchorage to live there during the construction season and will return to East Berlin in December.
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George Shetter
W. King Sr
East Berlin
Bel Air
Anchorage
Alaska
York Couple Wed at New Fairview Church of the Brethren
Bonnie Lou Myers and Paul Edward Hunter married at 4 p.m. Sunday in New Fairview Church of the Brethren with Rev. Norman Reber officiating. The couple will reside at 552 Pennsylvania Ave., York after a wedding trip to Ocean City New Jersey.
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Bonnie Lou Myers
H. Quentin Myers
Leader Heights Rd
York
Paul Edward Hunter
Paul E. Hunter
Sixth Ave
East Berlin
New Fairview Church
Sandy Rentzel
Dixie J. Wilson
Towson
Bonnie J. Wilson
Donald Frey
Phil Schaefer
Howard
George Myers
Ocean City
N. J
Pennsylvania Ave
Dallastown Area High School
York Junior College
Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
York Suburban High School
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Oldest and youngest trotting drivers named at Opa Locka track
Oldest trotting driver at the Ompano Beach track this winter is Dave Legum age 52. Youngest is Warren Cameron age 24.
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Ompano Beach
Fla
Dave Legum
Warren Cameron
The Pines Lutheran Church News
The Rev. Edmund L. Manges preached on A Household of Faith at St. Pauls The Pines near New Chester with Earl Whisler as acolyte. The Daily Vacation Bible School opened with 50 enrolled and runs nightly through June 18 from 7 to 9 pm. nursery 12 kindergarten 10 primary 18 junior 10.
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Edmund L. Manges
St. Paul's
the Pines
New Chester
Earl Whisler
Benna Beamer
Norma Little
Arlan Reynolds
Edwin Snyder
A. A. Walker Jr
Mark Wine
Elsie Kepner
Joe Crabill
Sarah Biesecker
Yvonne Myers
Denise Beamer
Marian Milhimes
Nevin Wentz
Nancy Wentz
Harold Millhimes
Janet Black
Hit and run crash at Cross Keys involving Corvair
State police seek a black Chevrolet Corvair tied to a Friday morning hit and run on the Lincoln Highway at Cross Keys. Fred D. Smith, 37, of New Oxford, was stopped at a light when his westbound car was struck from behind, causing $40 damage. The other vehicle fled north on the Carlisle Hanover pike after turning right.
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Cross Keys
Fred D. Smith
N. Peters St
New Oxford
Lincoln Highway
Smith
Carlisle-Hanover Pike
IHOLTZSCHWAMM DVBS SESSIONS ANNOUNCED
The Daily Vacation Bible School of Paradise United Church of Christ will run at the church from June 21 to July 1 under director W. Blair Norris. Plans will be finalized at a Sunday meeting from 2 to 3 p.m. Emma Jane Bentzel Susan Rohrbaugh and Edwin Lisenhart led a youth fellowship meeting Sunday at 7 p.m. on the theme Going Steady.
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Bible School of Paradise
Holtzschwamm
United Church of Christ
W. Blair Norris
Emma Jane Bentzel
Susan Rohrbaugh
Edwin Lisenhart
Sturms 25th Anniversary Surprise Party
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Sturms of New Oxford were honored by their children with a surprise party for their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendees included families from Harrisburg Hanover Gardners Reading and Strasburg while visitors came from Gettysburg and nearby towns.
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H. A. Sturms
New Oxford R
Dale Wolf
Margaret
Carolyn
Victoria
Harrisburg
Walter G. Brame
James
Joan
Barry
Greg
Hanover R
Ray Klunk
Larry
David
Wayne
Jacob Kramer
Timothy
Jaene
Linda
Debby
Garry
Gardners R. 1
Adams Chubb
Hummelstown
Fred Kramer
Shelly
Reading
Elmer Baumgardner
Hanover
Roy Middleton
Strasburg
Sturms
Elizabeth Kitzmiller
Viola Sachs
Luella Ferry
Gettysburg
Garage Burglary Strikes Local Property
A garage was burglarized with nine cartons of cigarettes valued at 24 dollars and 100 pennies taken from the premises. Police urged residents to report any additional clues or sightings related to the break in.
Paradise Church Sets Dedication Services Near Farmers
Dedication week for Paradise United Church of Christ near Farmers begins with a 2 p.m. service on Sunday June 13 led by Rev. Nevin Smith of Hanover. An evening organ recital by Adam Hamme of York and an address by Rev. Archie Rohrbaugh of York follow. Additional services include talks by Rev. Richard H. Crawford Rev. Dr. Allen S. Meek Rev. J Keller Brantly and Rev. Dr. James W. Moyer with themes Our Neighbors The Family Our Fortress and honors for former pastors. Salem Church Choir from Dover provides music.
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New Paradise
Holtzschwamm
United Church of Christ
Farmers
Nevin Smith
Hanover
Adam Hamme
York
Archie Rohrbaugh
Richard H. Crawford
York County Council of Churches
Allen S. Meek
Lancaster Theological Seminary
St. Paul (Wolf's) United Church of
Robbery at Gordon J. Smith Service Station East Berlin
State police report a break in at Gordon J. Smith service station East Berlin Route 1. Trooper Ronald J. Dixon says entry was gained by smashing a window.
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Gordon J. Smith
East Berlin
R. 1
Ronald J. Dixon
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