Greencastle Native Named Assistant Dean at Polytechnic Institute
Jacob W. Bostetter, native of Greencastle and professor of electrical engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, is named assistant dean. He will oversee evening sessions in engineering and science after department heads announced the appointment. Bostetter, son of Jacob S. Bostetter of West Hampstead LL, NY, is a Greencastle High School and Penn State graduate who has taught at Cooper Union Pratt Institute and Columbia University and joined Polytech in 1946.
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Greencastle
Jacob W. Bosketter
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Ernest Weber
Dean Hostetter
Jacob
Bostetter
West Hampstead
Greencastle High School
Pennsylvania State University
Cooper Vaive
Pratt Institute
Calumbia University
Polytechnic
Thief Steals Scrap Copper in Chewsville Yard
Sheriff's officers investigate the theft of 200 inches of scrap copper from a Chewsville yard. The copper is the property of Jack Lewellyn, described by a neighbor and matched to a man with prior petty larceny convictions. Lewellyn valued the copper at zero dollars.
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Chewsville
Sherif Don
Alt Alton
Jack Lewellyn
Alten
Alton
Jahe
Lewellyn
Bookmobile Schedule Repurposed For Southern County Routes
The Washington County Free Library bookmobile will travel to southern county communities on the third Wednesday each month through September. Stops include Sharps at St James Village at 9:55, St James at M L Bloom Jr, 10:20, Lappahs Road at William Mills, 10:35, Episcopal parish house at cos al pans, 11: a.m., Routzahn's Mill, 11:50, Baker Hill, 2:50, Munroe Chapel, 1:25, Rohrersville Road near Citford Hutwell’s, 1:55, Morris Store, 2:50, Apple town, 3:15, Littlestown church of God, 7:40, Junction of Alternate Route 40 and Clevelandtown Road, 4:10, Mapleville at Greene’s.
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Washington County
Sharps
St. James Village
St. James
M. L. Bloom, Jr
James Lappahs
Breathed
Routzahn
Ion
Clevelandtown Road
Mepleville
Greene
Lowry Reports TV Networks Busy On Convention Plans
National news suggests major networks plan extensive convention coverage with half hour blocks and special segments. Observers note ABC NBC discussions aim to boost political exposure, with figures like Averell Harriman and Francie Powers guiding approach amid mixed expectations.
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Lowry
Thurnton B
Morton
Ibelprete
Catttidales
ABC
Averell Harriman
Arthori Facia Siscatmerts
NBC
Francie Powers
Lone Ranger
Tosto
Tanis
Moore
Tonta
Inter
Ny Nang
Rouaker Elmo Roper
4 H Club to Hear FBI Agent Tonight
Washington County 4 H Senior Council will host an FBI agent to discuss his work at 8 p m at the extension service office. The campfire committee will meet at 7 15 p m for a preliminary session and report on campfire plots welcoming visiting 4 H members from Minnesota and Indiana tribes. Secretary Gates told the Senate committee that moving bases for missile launchings will be nearly impossible once the heavy bases are installed.
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FBI
Washington County
4-H
Extension Service Office
Kinnesota
Secretary of Defense
Thomas F. Gates Jr
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Williamsport Playground Opens This Summer
Williamsport Community Youth Association will open the summer playground at Byron Memorial Park Monday June m at am. The program lasts several months with activities for all local youths. Funding comes from the Washington County United Fund. In charge is Richard E. Doub, assisted by Miss Diana Grove and Ming Lady Bryan. They will attend a workshop in Hagerstown starting tomorrow. Officers are Adam J. Harsh, chairman, William H. Fridinger, treasurer, and Richard E. Doub, advisor.
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Pines
Williamsport
Williamsport Community Youth Association
Adam J. Harsh
William H. Fridingter
Richard E. Doub
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Rstown
Iarry Moore
CBS
Bob Newhart
Williamsport Playground
Walt Whitman
Gor
Snowberger & Sons
E. Washington Street
Hagerstown, Md
Phomere
Oldsmobile
Okda
Smowberger & Sons
Main
Waynesboro
Washington ST
Hegan
Bergoin
Hassock
Clinton
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