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Newspaper
Delta Herald Times
Location
Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
8
Letters of Administration granted to Charles A Hawkins for the estate of Archibald W Webb late of Fawn Grove York County Pa. Debts should be paid and claims presented for settlement to the administrator residing at Delta York County Pa.
Public sale of Archibald W Webb holdings in Fawn Grove York County Pa at noon Saturday June 11 1932 on his farm. Household articles include electric refrigerator farm equipment including Ford truck straw wheat oats 32 heifers 5 cows RB young bulls 10 ewes lambs at side buck mule horse mare harness and more. Cash on delivery administrator Chas A Hawkins notes additional mules and Guernsey bull for A Porter Anderson.
The Harford County Council of Religious Education held its annual convention at Highland Presbyterian Church on Friday June 3. Pastors, superintendents and teachers from many county church schools attended. The program featured devotions, addresses on pupils place in church schools and personal equipment given by God, departmental conferences, and reports from county officers. Officials were elected including Wilson A Heaps as president and W L Barnes as treasurer.
Prof A H Zimmerman attended the class of 1923 banquet at the Brunswick Hotel in Lancaster on the evening of May 30.
The Colgan estate of Louis F. Colgan of Fawn Township totals $224,364.10 per an appraisal by Lanee Whitaker and D Ross Anderson filed in York Register of Wills. Real estate is $359,800 and personal property $164,564.10 including Colgan Credit Co. business in Bel Air Maryland. Net valuation of deceased interest in Colgan Credit Co. is $78,188.34 with allowances for uncollectible accounts and depreciation.
Ida Kilgore Ramsay expresses gratitude for friends courtesies and kindness during illness and after the death of husband Elmer E. Ramsay.
The Methodist Protestant Sunday School presented a Children's Day program featuring singing, prayers, responsive reading, and multiple recitations. Students including Ruth Dever, Audrey Perkins, Fay Ayres, Mary Poff, and Margaret Ross performed solos and group songs under the direction of Rev. B. F. Ruley.
Cross Roads beat Whiteford 6 5 while Jarrettsville lost to Highland 3 4. Saturday shows Highland at Jarrettsville and Cross Roads at Whiteford both games slated for 2 30 p m.
Washington College in Chestertown announces three distinguished speakers for the sesqui centennial program on Saturday June 12. They are Secretary of Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur Governor Albert Cabello Ritchie of Maryland and Ambassador von Prittwitz of Germany. The event will be broadcast internationally via NBC shortwave to Germany.
Maurice Walker aged 72, a retired farmer, died Wednesday evening at his daughter Florence Watkins's home on East Main Street after a illness. He is survived by four sons and four daughters including John and ThomasWalker of Whiteford Maryland Milton and Elmer Walker of Chicago Indiana, and daughters Mary Atking Ruth Guilfoyle Gertrude Redding and Watkins. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at the Watkins home with burial in Mt Nebo Cemetery. Ynbert P Harkins funeral director is in charge.
Eunice Ramsay seven daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Ramsay fell Tuesday afternoon around five o clock and broke her right arm. The fracture was serious and she was taken to Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore where it was reduced.
A ladies auxiliary event for the Fawn Grove Fire Company was held at Mr and Mrs Fred McFadden s home in Pylesville Maryland on Friday evening. The program included a vocal trio selections on the accordion a reading and games and refreshments followed by a social gathering. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Barton Mrs Estella Marsteller Mrs Calvin A Wallace Mrs Howard Davis Miss Nettie Anderson Mrs Abbie Strawbridge Mrs Mattie McElwain Mrs B F Morris Mrs Jennie Brown Mrs Charles Almany Mr and Mrs Henry Day Mr and Mrs Orion Hess Mr and Mrs Ramsay Snyder Mr and Mrs George T Jones Mr and Mrs Clyde Stewart Mrs Everett Morris Mrs Stephen B Hanna Mrs William Jones Harry Jones Howard Brown Margaret Stewart Betty Morris Robert Grove and Royce Hess.
Samuel Donald Wiley of Fawn Grove is among graduates at Pennsylvania State College June ceremony. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Letters. Twelve York County graduates are listed in the ceremony.
Rev John Hammond pastor announces Welsh services are discontinued during summer months. Sunday School at 10 A M. Christian Endeavor meeting at 11 A M led by Mrs Hammond. Divine worship at 6 P M with a sermon by the pastor on The Divine Goodness Leading Souls to Repentance.
Benny Tobin’s bicycle stolen from his father’s porch on Friday night May 27 was recovered by Constable W B Williams in a shack near the tunnel quarry on Friday June 3.
Sale index announces June 11 1932 at noon for the personal property of Archibald W Webb including household goods farming implements feed and livestock at his premises in Fawn Grove. Charles A Hawkins Adm and R O McLaughlin Auctioneer handle.
A vintage ad lists pantry staples and general merchandise with low prices. Items include corn syrup mustard soap and soups, alongside clothing like hats shirts and overalls. Deals feature bulk disinfectants, window brushes, and men’s wear with reduced prices.
Local ad outlines denotation of grocery items with prices for 10 lb sacks at 40 cents each, 2 packs at 15 cents, cans priced from 20 to 25 cents, jars and bars at low rates, and staple items like 1 percent milk at 14 cents. Patronage noted.
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