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A2 GETTYSBURG TIMES MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2002 Digest NATIONAL Weather The AccuWeather.com forecast for noon, Monday, Oct. 14. Lines separata high temperature zones For the day. COLD WARM STATIONARY 2002 AccuWttthtf, In Ptntxrti iA HKSH LOW SWWEftS RAIN T-STOOMS FLURRIES SAW KS StWIVV P7.CLOUW CiOU Mostly sunny Mostly sunny. Highs near 60.

North winds around 10 mph. mostly clear and chilly. Some isolated frost possible late. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds.

Tuesday, increasing cloudiness with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 50s, Chance of rain 30 percent. Adams County AARP 2635 bus trip to Tamiment Resort in the Poconos will leave on Tuesday at 6 a.m. from the Wal-Mart parking lot, to the rear of Wendy's. The Adams County PASR October legislative breakfast for all retirees of the six county school districts will meet today at 9 a.m.

at the Gettysburg Family Restaurant, York Road. The Adams County RN Association will meet Tuesday.at 6 p.m. at Hoss's Steak and Seahouse. An important business meeting will be held following the meal. All RN's in Adams County are invited to attend.

Survivors of domestic violence don't have to suffer alone. Survivors Inc. offers free and confidential support group counseling on Tuesday and Thursday, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 334-9777 or 1-800-7878106. A teen group meets every Tuesday, from 4 to 5 p.m.

at 100 N. Stratton Gettysburg. Support and activities for girls, 13 to 17 years old. For more information, call 337-0110. There will be diabetes monitoring (blood sugar fasting required) and blood pressure screenings Tuesday and Thursday, from 9 to 11 a.m.

at Choice Apothecary, 105 Fourth East Berlin and on Wednesday, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the East Berlin Pharmacy, 335 W. King East Berlin. Adams County Special Olympics roller skating will be held Wednesday, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Magic Elm Skateland, Hanover.

Biglerville Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m., today at Trinity United Church of Christ, 300 E. York St. The Biglerville Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Bair's Flower Basket. The program will be on "Holiday Decorating" by Jean Bair.

Carroll Valley The Carroll Valley Garden Club will meet at Ski Liberty on today at 1 p.m. for a presentation and demonstration by an Adams County Beekeeper. We will learn their importance in agriculture and in our own gardens. Gettysburg The Hospital Bridge Club will meet on Thursday at noon at the Cashtown Inn with Mrs. Paul Eicholtz as hostess.

Al-Anon meets every Monday at St. James Lutheran Church, 109 York Gettysburg Times (USPS 218140) 717-334-1131 Is published daily except Sundays and selected legal holidays by Times and News Publishing Co. SUBSCRIPTION RATES 1 year $85.00 6 months 50.00 3 months 31.00 OUT OF AREA MAIL 1 year $99.00 6 months 60.00 3 months 36.00 Second Class Postage Paid at Gettysburg, PA 17325 POSTMASTER Send Address Changes to: Times Circulation Dept. P.O. Box 3669 Gettysburg, PA 17325 To list news of your upcoming event in "What's Happening," call 334-1131 or 334-1132, or in Littlestown, 359-7749.

The deadline for entries is noon the previous day. Gettysburg. Meeting is held in room 108, lower level at 8 pm. The Gettysburg High School Class of 1949 invites classmates, their spouses or guests to enjoy lunch together on Tuesday at noon at Hoss's Steak and Seahouse, York Road, U.S. Route 30 East.

Members are encouraged to attend these monthly get-togethers held the third Tuesday of each month at Hoss's. Adult Children of Alcoholics meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church, lower level in room 16. Women of the Gettysburg Country Club are invited to play bridge in the Upper Club House on Wednesday at 11 a.m.

Gettysburg High School Class of 1944 will meet for lunch at the Sunnyside Restaurant, Carlisle on Thursday at noon. Call 334-2220 for reservations. TOPS Club Inc. 993, Gettysburg, meets every Tuesday at St. James Lutheran Church, York Street.

Weigh-in begins at 6 p.m. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. TOPS is a weight loss support group for men and women of all ages. For more information, call Aurie McGoldbrick at 337-3767. There are four storytimes each week at the Adams County Library, 140 Baltimore St.

Storytimes for 2-year-olds are on Tuesday, beginning at 10 a.m. and again at 10:45 a.m. Storytimes for 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds are on Thursday and Friday, beginning at 10 a.m. All storytimes are free and require no registration, The Gettysburg Group of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at noon and 8 p.m., today at St. James Lutheran Church, located at the corner of Stratton and York Streets.

survivors of sexual meet weekly for information and support. Free and confidential, transportation is available. A separate meeting is available for parents and caretakers. Contact PEACE, 337-0044, for more information or to register. Transportation is available.

Gettysburg AARP Chapter 1776 will meet on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Rec Park Building. Dr. Louis Hammond, a professor of religion at the Gettysburg College, will give a presentation on the religion of Islam. All members and friends are welcome.

Refreshments will be served. Gettysburg AARP Chapter 1776 members are encouraged to attend lunch at the senior center, Harold's Court, on Oct. 23 at 11:30 a.m. Reservations must be made by calling Lynn Hunter, 334-5012 by Oct. 21.

For information, call Lola at 334-2903. The Gettysburg High School Class of 1955 will meet for dinner on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Mr. T's Roadhouse, Route 30, two miles east of Abbottstown. All class members and spouses are invited.

For reservations, call Joe Becker at 677-6348. The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 105 will meet (See HAPPENING, Page AS) Richard Martin Richard Martin Richard W. "Pete" "Dick" Martin, 54, of York, died Tuesday at his residence in West Manchester Twp. Born March 3, 1948 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Earl R. and Ester V.

(Ketterman) Martin. He was employed by AMP Incorporated for the last 6 years where he worked as an Inspector in the Dye Cast Department. He is survived by a son, Andrew R. Martin of Greencastle; a daughter, Karin M. Sommer of York; 3 grandchildren; 2 brothers, Robert Martin of Waynesboro, Ronald Martin of York; three sisters; Nancy Shultz of Gettysburg, Linda Deyarmin of Couldersport Pa, Diane Warren of Hanover; a former wife Judy A.

Potts of New Oxford, and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of life service will be held Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 11 a.m. at the Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory 1551 Kenneth Road, York. Burial will be private at the convenience of the fajnily.

Visitation will be at the Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 7- 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 10-11 a.m, with Pastor Steve Belden of Hope Fellowship in York officiating. -Memorial-contributions rnay.be made to the York American Red Cross, 724 S. George York 17403 Ruth Bowmaster Ruth N.

Bowmaster, 90, formerly of 519 New Road, Orrtanna, died Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Village of Laurel Run, Fayetteville. Born May 9, 1912 in Mt. Hope, Adams County, she was the daughter of the late C. Frederick and Dora (Kauffman) Nintle.

She was the wife of the late Charles C. Bowmaster who died in 1996. Mrs. Bowmaster was a member of the Mt. Calvary United Methodist Church, Biglerville.

She was a seasonal employee of the Knouse Food Company in Orrtanna for over 20 years. She was also a member of the Gettysburg Hospital Auxiliary, the Quincy Home Auxiliary, the Cashtown Fire Company Auxiliary, and was very active in her church. She is survived by: three daughters, Helen N. Izer of Fairfield, Verna B. Reedy of Fayetteville, and Mary B.

Walter of Carroll Valley; one son, John C. Bowmaster of Biglerville; 11 grandchildren, and 21 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, Glenn Nintle. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct.

17 at the Monahan Funeral Home, 125 Carlisle Gettysburg with the Rev. Phillip Zook officiating. Interment will be in Flohr's Church Cemetery, McKnightstown. The family will recieve friends from 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Cavary United Methodist Church, 228 Cashtown Road, Biglerville, 17307. Monahan Funeral Home Gettysburg is in charge of arrangements. Raymond Eiker W. Raymond Eiker, 89, formerly of 1390 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg died Saturday, Oct.

13 at the Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Village. Born Oct. 8, 1913 in Fairfield, he was the son of the late Jacob P. and Carrie May (Herring) Eiker. His wife of 67 years, Evelyn May (Folkenroth) Eiker survives.

Mr. Eiker was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Gettysburg. He was a life member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Gettysburg. He was employed at the Gettysburg Furniture Factory of 28 years, after which he was self-employed as a furniture finisher and repairer of antique furniture.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by: one daughter, Nancy J. Riffle, of Gettysburg; one son, Richard E. Eiker, of Newark and one sister, Hazel Snyder of Fairfield. He was preceded in death by three brothers, J. Gilbert Eiker, George Eiker, Samuel Eiker and one sister, Elizabeth McCleaf.

at ,.11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at the 'Monahan Funeral 125 Carlisle Gettysburg with his pastor the Rev. Judith A. Cobb officiating.

Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gettysburg. Family will recieve friends from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, One Charles Center, 100 North Charles Baltimore, Md. 21201.

Monahan Funeral Home, Gettysburg is in charge of arrangements. John Eltz John "Jack" T. Eltz, 61, of Hanover, died Sunday, Oct. 13 at Funeral Services for Hazel McDannell Pepple, 82, of Gettysburg, who died Tuesday, Oct. 8 at Green Acres Nursing Home, were held Saturday, Oct.

12 from St. Ignatius Catholic Church with the Father Carl Steffen officiating. Interment was in St. Ignatius Cemetery (Buchanan Valley), Orrtanna. Pallbearers were: Wayne Baker, Eugene McDannell, James McDannell, Mark McDannell, Mike McDannell, and Dennis Weaver.

Arrangements were in charge of Peters Funeral Home in Gettysburg. I i Gettysburg Hospital Mr. and Mrs, Terry (Jennifer Mr, and Mrs. John (Janet K. J.

Gelwicks) Shank of Bush)' Carroll of East Berlin, a Gettysburg, a daughter on son on Friday, Oct. 11. Saturday, Oct. 12, Funeral services for John M. Bigham, 46, of 259 Stoops Road, Gettysburg, who died Oct.

7, were held Friday, Oct. 11 at the Monahan Funeral Home, Gettysburg with the Rev. Dale Williams officiating. Interment was in the Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were: Tom Seibert, Chad Seibert, Bill Sanders, Glen Trostle, Shannon Trostle and Chauncey Trostle.

Arrangements were in charge of the Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg. his residence. Born Nov. 3, 1940 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Burnell F. and Ruth M.

(Copenhaver) Eltz. His wife, Rosetta M. (Russell) Eltz, survives. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hanover.

He was also a member of the McSherrystovvn Home Association, where he was employed for approximately 5 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: three sons, Jeffery A. Eltz of Florida, Ronald Eltz of Texas, and Timothy E. Eltz of Shamokin; one daughter, Dorothy R. Lehman of Dillsburg; 11 grandchildren; six brothers, Donald B.

Eltz, Burnell F. Eltz Philip E. Eltz, Thomas Eltz, Patrick Eltz all of Hanover, and Michael Eltz of Gettysburg, and one sister, Phyllis E. Fry of New Oxford. He was preceded in death by one son, John T.

Eltz, one daughter, Jennifer E. Eltz, and one brother Calvin Eltz. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17 at St.

Joseph Catholic Church, 5125 Grandview Road, Hanover with Father Joseph F. Gotwalt as the celebrant. Following cremation, burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 in St.

Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Hanover. Family will recieve friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at the Kenworthy Funeral Home, Inc. 269 Frederick Hanover with a prayer service at 8 p.m.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, Square Commercial Center, 1 Center Square, Suite 4, Hanover, Pa. 17331. Kenworthy Funeral Home in Hanover is in charge of arrangements. Radford Felts Radford J. Felts, 22, of 44 S.

Baltimore Dillsburg, died Saturday, Oct. 12 as a result of an automobile accident in York County. Born June 17, 1980, he was the son of Radford H. Felts of York Springs and Cheri (Starner) Felts of Dillsburg. He was a 1999 graduate of Bermudian Springs High School and was employed as a metal cutter at Precision Cut in Hanover.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in New Oxford. In addition to his parents, he is survived by: his step-mother, Dawn Felts of York Springs; five sisters, Christina Walls of East Berlin, Katrina Felts, Dover, Angela Felts, Stephanie Woodcock and Lela Felts all of York Springs; and his maternal grandmother, Joyce Starner of Gettysburg. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 11 a.m. from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, New Oxford with his pastor, Bishop Scott Marshall officiating.

Burial will be in the Pines Church Cemetery, New Chester. Family will recieve friends on Tuesday evening at Funeral Home Inc, 302 Lincoln Way West, New Oxford from 7 until 9 p.m. and at the church from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service. Feiser Funeral Home is in, charge of arrangements.

Judy Ann Kessel Judy Ann Kessel, 48, of died Friday, Oct. the Village of Laurel Run. Born March 24, 1954 in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of Esther M. Hankey Kessel of Gettysburg and the late Samuel T. Kessel.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by a brother Samuel Kessel of Vienna, Va. She was predeceased by a brother, Robert L. Kessel. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 2 p.m.

the Monahan Funeral Home in Gettysburg with the Rev. Phillip Zook officiating. Interment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg. There will be a viewing Tuesday at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the time of services.

Monahan Funeral Home Gettysburg is in charge of arrangements. Leo Miller Leo F. "Bo" Miller, 63, of Hanover, died Saturday, Oct. 12 at Hanover Hospital. Born January 28, 1939 in Bonneauville, he was the son of the late George and Annie (Ginter) Miller.

He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Marilyn R. (Morgan) Miller. Mr. Miller was retired from Emeco Industries, Inc. in Hanover.

He was a 1956 graduate of Delone Catholic High School in McSherrystown and a member of the McSherrystown Home Association. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: two sons, Joseph Miller of East Berlin and Ch.ristoph.efi/A. of Texas; two daughters, Jeanhette Noel and Donna Riddle, both of Hanover; four sisters, Helen Louise Weishaar and Dorothy Shriver, both of Gettysburg, Catherine Harman of Aspers and Theresa Miller of Westminster and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Hicks, Funeral Home, 501 Ridge McSherrystown with the Rev.

George J. Koycheick officiating! Interment will be in Annunciation Cemetery, McSherrystown. Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from, 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice. Hicks Funeral Home in McSherrystown is in charge of arrangements.

Hospitals Gettysburg Hospital Visiting hours are from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Admissions, Sat. Oct.

12 Keri A. Aponte, Gardners Anna M. Bottenfield, Gettysburg Janet K. Carroll, East Berlin Jennifer J. Shank Gettysburg Viola C.

Strausbaugh, Fairfied Discharges, Sat. Oct. 12 Michael G. Boring, Aspers Katie E. Brough and son, Aspers Beverly Eyer, East Berlin Dale E.

Slusser, Biglerville Tina Sullivan and daughter, Emmitsburg, Md. Jayme E. Swatsworth and daughter, Littlestown Admissions, Sun. Oct. 13 Treva K.

Zimmerman, Taneytown, Md. Discharges, Sun. Oct. 13 Cindy M. Black, Aspers Jane L.

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