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The Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • 3

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The Da News, Lebanon, PA. Saturday. April 9. 1034 3 LOCAL LC students enter politics J1117: Chiropractor corrupted minors Staff Writer In the next several weeks, the hallways and classrooms at Lebanon Catholic High School will be festooned with campaign posters and slogans asking students for support. Along with these bids for election will come the persuasive political speeches complete with promises, platforms and the requisite rhetoric.

This all-out political blitz isnt part of the schools student government program. Its the start of the YMCAs 50th annual city youth government program, designed to give students a firsthand look at city government and its function. Richard Lefty Hallman, long-time organizer of the event, told an auditorium packed with Lebanon Catholic, juniors and seniors Friday that this was their chance to test the political waters. He also said that this would be his last year as head of the program, ending a half-century of commitment to area youth. The yearly program alternates between Lebanon Catholic and Lebanon High schools.

On hand for the assembly were John Walter, Lebanon County president judge; Betty Eiceman, Lebanon mayor; and Diana Reilly, legislative assistant for the 101st District. All three of the guest speakers participated in youth government program when they were students. Members of the schools fa-, culty also help to oversee the program. Reilly, whose husband, Jim, Judge John Walter addresses Lebanon Catholic juniors and seniors Friday during an as' sembly that kicked off the annual city youth government program. COURT ROUNDUP present for jury selection on Monday but wasnt at his trial on Wednesday.

President Judge John Walter issued a bench warrant for his arrest Sentencing was set for May 4. A jury convicted Miller of possession of cocaine, a small amount of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, possession of eight tablets of nielhylphemdate, a stl mulant, and possession of psilo-cvn, a hallucinogenic drug, on June 17, 1991, at nis North Lebanon Township residence. He was also convicted of conspiracy. Ryan Arthur, 31, of 800 Cumberland or 1121 Lehman Sti Lebanon, pleaded guilty Thursday to resisting arrest instead of fac ing trial on aggravated assaurt and resisting arrest charges. The aggravated assault charge was dismissed.

He pleaded guilty in connection; with an incident Sept. 14, 1903, -when two police officers were; called to investigate a report of a domestic dispute at 1121 Lehmat) Arthur was accused of hitting one of the officers in the chest ami trying to push the policeman frorp, a second floor fire escape. Arthur was found guilty of disf. orderly conduct by Tylwalk, who' ordered that he be released frox custody since he had already served his minimum sentence. Ar-i thur had been In jail for nearly month last fall.

His maximum sentence was set at 23 months and he was fined $400. A Jury found Wade P. Shing-: ara, 27, of Enola, not guilty of driving under the Influence of ale cohol In a trial before Walter on Tuesday. The Judge found him guilty of driving with a suspended license and fined him $210. Shingara was stopped by state, police on I 81 In Union TownshipJ Walter told students that Lebanon government is unique because of its grass-roots nature, where residents have direct lines of communication to their leaders.

If you want to be heard, then you will be heard," he said. Every person in this citys government makes himself available. Walter said that this provides the perfect environment to learn the ropes of municipal operations. Never before nave I heard of a program like this one one that can introduce you to a whole new world, he said. Eiceman, who worked on her future husbands campaign for student mayor when she attended Lebanon High School, advised the students to take active roles in the political process.

After the elections and appointments are completed, the students will tour city- and county-owned facilties such as the wastewater treatment plant and the county jail. The program culminates when the students spend a day with their counterparts in city goverment, then hold a mock city council meeting to discuss issues and try their hands at legislation. VALLEY VOICES By LES STEWART Staff Writer A jury this week acquitted a 33-year-old chiropractor of charges that he fondled two boys at his Campbelltown office but found him guilty of minors. Jody D. Dosh of 1669 E.

Derry Road, Hershey, was found not guilty of three counts of indecent assault. Dosh had been accused of fondling a 13-year-old boys buttocks and touching the thigh of a 15-year-old boy and pulling down his zipper. Dosh denied both allegations at his trial Wednesday before Judge John C. Tylwalk. He was found guilty of two counts of corruption of a minor for using indecent language to a 13-year-old boy and furnishing cigarettes to a 15-year-old boy.

The 13-year-old testified that Dosh told him a dirty joke. Dosh denied that, but said he may have cursed at the boy. The jurors also found Dosh guilty of having indecent contact with the as part of the corruption of a minor allegation, even though they found him not guilty of indecent assault involving the boy. Defense attorney Gary Lysaght said Dosh was satisfied that he was acquitted of the more serious charges. Lysaght said he planned to file an appeal concerning the conviction on corruption of minors charges.

The incidents were reported to have occurred at Campbelltown Family Chiropractic, 20 W. Main Campbelltown on March 25, 1993. Tylwalk set sentencing for May 18. In other trials this week, Rickey L. Miller, 40, of 116 Spruce Park, Lebanon, was found guilty of six drug offenses although he failed to show up for his trial.

Miller was Bank suspect faces second robbery charge A Luzerne County man accused of robbing a Pine Grove Bank now faces additional charges in connection with the holdup of the CoreStates-Hamilton Bank in Hamburg on Feb. 28. Robert Jones, 31, who has no permanent address, was stopped for a traffic violation in Orange-town, N.Y. near New York City, according to state police in Schuylkill Haven. He was placed In the Rockland County, N.Y., jail after a check showed he was wanted on an outstanding bench warrant from Luzerne County.

On Friday, state police at Hamburg and Hamburg borough police obtained warrants charging Jones with robbery, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, terroristic threats, and possessing instruments of crime. Police said Jones is the man 'who entered the CoreStates-Hamilton Bank, claimed he had a un, and handed a teller a note emanding money. Jones was charged with theft by unlawful taking and terroristic threats in the holdup of Lebanon Valley National Banks Pine Grove branch Tuesday, according to Tremont police. They say he handed a note to a teller demanding money and claiming he was armed. Jones is awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania.

THAN Think Of Us Students in Alice Yohns third-grade class at Lickdale Elementary school are studying Mexico program. We asked them what theyve found most interesting about the Mexican culture. Chris Ryan I like say- Jenna Lengel I like the Stephanie Heist I like Kessoca Restucci ing the words, because way they dress in all the being able to count to 10 in food, especially tacos when you say them to bright colors. Spanish. burritos.

other people, they dont understand. and their son were both elected to city offices while students at Lebanon Catholic, said the program opened new doors for her. It piqued our interest in government at a point when our knowledge of it was rather limited, Reilly told the students. She said that even those who dont intend to run for election or appointment to city posts should become involved in running campaigns and the like. One student will be elected mayor by classmates and six will be elected to city council.

Thirty-five will be appointed to the other city departments. in robbery employees into one area and instructed a teller to put the money from each teller window into a bag, police said. The employees were then taken into the bank vault. The suspect fired two shots, striking the banks surveillance cameras. He then left the bank with an undetermined amount of money.

This suspect is described as a white male, age 35-45, 5 feet 10 inches tall, 175-200 pounds and left-handed. He was wearing a brown wig and may have a mustache. He was previously publicized as Fugitive of the Week on June 7, 1993. Call Pennsylvania Crime, Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS with information. Callers do not have to give their names.

in concert Sunday No Lotto winner HARRISBURG AP Tuesdays ''Pennsylvania Wild Card Lotto" Jackpot will be worth at least $1.7 million because no playi ers matched the six winning numbers drawn in Fridays game, a lottery official said. Lottery director Charles W. Kline said one player matched five numbers plus the wild card and won 49 players matched five numbers and won $1,056.50 each. 4 LUNCH UUM'U'l Tuesday thru Friday $5.95 induing dessiert No Time No Problem UPto Call around for prices then make us your last call! Well beat any advertised home heatng oil price in our area by I lPer LJ Gallon 273-4125 270-9000 a Hahn Forney The Daily New as part of a reading incentive The Jennifer Pickett I like and the way they dance. They jump around a lot.

Hattie O. Border, 111 N. Ramona Road, Meyerstown, was charged Friday after an incident at 4:30 p.m. at 618 Cumberland police said. N.

Londonderry TRESPASS: Daniel J. Bennett 23, of 533 W. Chocolate Hershey, was cited Thursday, according to police, who said he was on property at 322 E. Fir St. after being told not to trespass there.

therapy program, sponsored by Karen Otto and Valerie Grimes, will be held in the recreation room at 1:30 p.m. FRIDAY, April 15: A musical program, sponsored by the Senior Center Chorus, will be held in the recreation room at 1:30 p.m. Members of the Salvation Army visitation team will visit with the residents on the nursing units at 1:30 p.m. SUNDAY, April 17: Morning worship service, sponsored by the Rev. Charles BrandL will be held in the chapel at 9:30 a.m.

Sewing room volunteers will be members of the Millcreek Fellowship Church on Monday, the American Red Cross on Wednesday and St. Lukes Lutheran Church of Schaefferstown on Thursday. The quilters come in every Tuesday and members of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program report daily. Police probing dumping of tires along roadways The Lebanon County Crime Stoppers and the Pennsylvania State Police are seeking information about the dumping of tires along roadways in northern Lebanon County. One of the incidents happened in the Fort Indiantown Gap area.

Dumping occurred between March 1 and March 10. Anyone who witnessed the dumping or has information about the acts is asked to call Lebanon County Crime Stoppers $1,000 is offered for tips leading at 270-9800. A reward of up to to arrests. First For Your 000FIFIG SIDING Heeds Quality Sarvlce Price Reliability FIRE, POLICE LOG North Lebanon FIRE: Crews from Glenn Lebanon and Rural Security fire and Jonestown and 1FAU ambulance companies responded to a possible structure fire at 1141 Kappa Ave. just after 5 a.m.

Wednesday. They returned to quarters about an hour later. Lebanon DISORDERLY CONDUCT: CEDAR HAVEN The following activities are scheduled at Cedar Haven for April 11-17: MONDAY, April 11: The Rev. Guy Marsico from St. Gregory the Great Church will conduct Catholic rosary and mass in the chapel at 1:30 p.m.

The Grace Chapel-Pentecostal Church will hold evening worship in the chapel at 7 p.m. TUESDAY, April 12: The Verbena Club will sponsor a bingo social for all second floor residents at 1:30 p.rn. in the recreation room. WEDNESDAY, April 13: The Rev. Charles Brandt will visit with the residents on the nursing units at 1:30 p.m.

A sing-along, sponsored by Millie Grimes, will be held in the recreation room at 1:30 p.m. Evening activities for all interested residents will be held in the recreation room at 6 p.m. THURSDAY, April 14: A pet iZSUPERIOR WINDOW SVSTFMS INC Suspect sought Pennsylva-nia Crime Stoppers is offering a reward up to $1,000 for in-formation leading to the arrest of a suspect wanted in the armed robbery of a bank in Beech Suspect Creek, Clinton County, in 1992. The suspect also may have been involved in the bank robberies in Lebanon, Dauphin and Union counties. At 2 p.m.

on Nov. 23, 1992, the suspect entered the Commonwealth Bank in Beech Creek. He pulled a handgun from his briefcase, gathered the bank Posaunen QuartetDie Posaunen, Lebanon Valley Colleges trombone quartet-in-residence, will perform at 8 p.m. Sunday, April 10 in LVCs Blair Music Center. The concert is free and open to the public.

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Partridge St, Lebanon' I SHOP TILL YOU DROP! THE OUTLET CAPITAL OF THE WORLD! READING, U.S.A. And Tune To WEEU-Radio 850 AM For News Reports ney Miller, ML Gretna, staff arranger for the group and a composer, free-lance musician and music educator. Members of the quartet are James Erdman, Robert Hearson, Lewis Norcott and Stephen Shiffer. a.

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