Veteran Answers Final Roll Call
Caleb Anderson Snodgrass aged ninety died at his Delta home after a week of illness. A Confederate Army veteran, he enlisted at seventeen and earned the rank of Sergeant. A native of Craig County Virginia, he moved to West Virginia and later to Delta about twenty years ago. He and wife Josephine celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on January 23. Survived by eight children, two half brothers, twenty grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral at home with burial Slateville cemetery and Masonic rites.
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Caleb Anderson Snodgrass
Delta
Mr. Snodgrass
Craig County
Snodgrass
West Virginia
Pariff
W. Va
Josephine Snodgrass
O. W. Snodgrass
Frankford
D. D. Snodgrass
Delta R. D
2. Snodgrass
Darlington
Mad
William E. Snodgrass
L. A. Hopkins
Dover
BE. P. Chewning
B. 5. Parkes
H. L
H. J. Handiey
Thomas Barnett
T H. Wheeler
Clay P. Whiteford
William Fisher
W. J. Cowley
H. P. Harkins
Bangor Girl Weds in Far Off West
Miss Margaret Roberts daughter of Robert C Roberts formerly of West Bangor and Melburn Graves of Seattle Washington were married at the bride’s home on Saturday evening February 10 The ceremony was conducted by Rev J Michael Hughes with Miss Catherine Roberts as maid of honor Ronald Edwards served as best man A reception followed with Mrs Clyde Bryan and Mrs J L Potter pouring Many attendees included Mrs D M Davenport widow of the late Rev D M Davenport former pastor of Slateville Presbyterian church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Roberts
Robert C. Roberts
West Bangor
Melburn Graves
Seattle
Wash
J. Michael Hughes
Welsh Presbyterian ,Church
Catherine Roberts
Ronald Edwards
Miss Roberts
Mesdames
Robert W. Willams
Thomas Bradley
Webster Gailey
Williams
Main Street
Margaret Morgan
Randolph
Wis
Lewis O. Williams
C. Clarke Gailey
Wiliam McCabe
Marshall Heaps
J. Milford Wheeler
Grant Stone
Paul Lefever
Pierre LeBrun
Hubert Harkins
Bat Supper at Cabin Peach Bottom A Social Picnic
Unclear group gathers for a picnic supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin Peach Bottom. Attendees include J T Gailey J Howard Stubbs O H Heaps Mary Martha Heaps Laura Heaps Rev J L Grazier of Delta and Cardiff W L McCormick and daughters Margaret Betty Mary Louise of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Tom
Peach Bottom
J. T. Gailey
J. Howard Stubbs
O. H. Heaps
Correction notice on state ride high school graduates
A corrected report fixes three errors in last week's Herald-Times account of the State Ride High School commencement. The student Olwen Roberts should replace Oliver Roberts. The essay subject is My State, not My State as printed. The graduate list should show Olwen M. Roberts instead of Oliver M. Proctor.
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Herald-Times
Oliver Roberts
Olwen Roberts
Lst
W Olwen ‘M. Roberts
Oliver M. Procttor
Formal Opening Planned for New Felton Cross Roads Road
Walter C Trout, Cross Roads merchant and York County Clerk of Courts, plans a grand dedication for the new two mile highway linking Felton and Cross Roads, expected to be among the first funded at the new fiscal year start. The celebration will involve Felton Winterstown Red Lion and Stewarts town with additional connections to Lebanon Lutheran church, Pleasant Grove and nearby routes to The Brogue Gatcherville and New Bridgeville.
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Cross Roads
Felton
Walter C.trout
York County
Rindy
Trout
State Highway Department
Samuel 8.Lewis
Walter Trout
Topnotch
Winterstown
Red Lion
Stewartstown
Lebanon Lutheran Church
Pleasant Grove
Brogue
Gatcherville
Gatchelville
Fawn Grove
State Line
Grimm
Melvin Sechrist Faces Court After Jail Escape
Melvin Sechrist of High Rock is jailed in York County awaiting arraignment on multiple charges including breaking jail driving an unlicensed car and operating while intoxicated. His father has been cited for permitting his son to use the elder's vehicle despite a revoked license. Sechrist had recently escaped Red Lion lockup and was recaptured in Dallastown with Illinois license plates prompting police attention.
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Melvin Sechrist
High Rock
Red Lion
Paul M. Royer
John Karbon
Dallastown
York County
York
Sechrist
Melvin
Illinois
Roger
Karbon
Dillinger
Delta
Superior
J. C. Crawford
Delta ladies attend Cornell and Penn Yan commencements
Mrs. B W Jones and daughters Mary Gladys and Louise along with Miss Rose H E Galbreath traveled to Ithaca New York on Monday June 18 where Barbara Merrill Kimball daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Le Kimball of Penn Yan NY formerly of Delta graduated from Cornell University They then went to Penn Yan to stay at the Kimball home and attended commencement at Penn Yan Academy where C Winston Kimball was among the graduates.
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B. W. Jones
Mary Gladys
Louise
Rose HE. Galbreath
Delta
Ithaca
New York
Barbara Merrill Kimball
Cornell University
Kimball
Chester le Kimball
Penn Yan
N. Y
Penn Yan Academy
C. Winston Kimball
West Bangor Notables Visit Hospitals and Homes
Mrs Ira Bennington took her daughter Erma to a Baltimore hospital last week where Erma had her tonsils removed. Gerald Roberts of Baltimore enjoys country breezes at the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Rowland Roberts. Mr and Mrs Robert Edwards of Baltimore visited Mrs Kate Edwards on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Nelson Cooper of Slate Eu visited Mr and Mrs Ira Bennington on Monday.
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Ira Bennington
Erma
Baltimore
Gerald Roberts
Rowland Roberts
Robert Edwards
Kate Edwards
Nelson Cooper
Slate EU
Ia. Bennington
Michael Maley
New York State
Emily Proctor
Philadelphia
Kate Hdwards
Main Street
David Griffith
York
Delta
William Tweedley
Jane Donahue
Mary Proctor
Orlo Proctor
Elizabethtown
N. J
Mervyn McCurdy
Gertrude Blake
Pen Argyl
W. Fleming Evans
Fanny Kilgore
Cardiff
Cooper Mobley
Lewis Ehrhart
Lancaster County
Slate Ridge Church
Chestnut Level
Mesdames Cooper Mobley
J. Adams
R. C. Thompson
D. A. Bay
Boys Bring Back The Bargain Of Fishers At Beach
A group including Paul Wilhelm and several named local men traveled to Bowers Beach Delaware last Thursday for a fishing trip. They returned with 852 members of the funny tribe, a phrase the report uses to describe their plentiful catch, reflecting a lighthearted town tone.
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R. Paul Wilhelm
W. M. Samsell
Emory Jones
Harris Perkins
Harry Butler
Kelly Asbury
William Brown
Cardiff
Delta
Graybeal
Highland
Umbarger
Churchville
Bowers’ Beach
Del
Bake Sale by Delta High Classes of 1933 and 1934
Delta High school bake sale planned at the O C Jones building on July 3 by the Classes of 1933 and 1934.
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Delta High School
O. C. Jones
Trustees Hold Unacceptable Assets At Delta Bank Opening
The Delta National Bank opens after fifteen months without banking, with $75,000 in capital, $25,000 common, $25,000 from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and $25,000 surplus. It inherits assets from The Peoples National Bank of Delta and the liquidating account of the old First National Bank, with FDIC coverage planned. Trustees Wilhelm, Bullette, and Whiteford will liquidate the unacceptable assets within two years.
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Delta
Delta National Bank
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington
Opew Pank
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Peoples National Bank of Delta
First National Bank of Delta
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Paul Wilhelm
Warren C. Bullette
H. ©. Whiteford
Fawn Grove Helps Form New Pen Mar League Bank
The officers of the new bank are President Dr. W. E. B. Arthur of Cardus, vice-president Wilson A. Heaps of Pylesville, secretary Guy W. Wester man, Slate Hill, cashier William A. Hoke of York, teller J. Curtis Johnson, Delta, and bookkeeper Robert W. Jones, Delta. The board includes Dr. Arthur, Heaps, Harvey Stewart, Samuel B. Foard, Charles H. Schuster, Guy N. Westerman, William J. Fisher, and Scarborough. The bank was organized after a long reorganization effort following the Peoples National Bank closure.
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New Bank
W. EB. Arthur
Cardiff
Wilson A. Heaps
Pylesville
Guy W. Westerman
Slate Hult
William A. Hoke
York
J. Curtis Johnson
Robert W. Jones
Delta
McCleanock
The
Peoples National Bank
Hoke
York Trust Company
W. BE. Arthur
Cardus
Harvey Stewart
Slate Hil
Samuel B. Foard
Rocks
Charles H. Schuster
Jarrettsville
Guy N. Westerman
Standing
Slate Hill
William J. Fisher
Lh Pet
Guy W Scarborough
Whitetoard
Wighland
Taylor
Fawn Grove
P D Department to Enforce Postal Laws
York county postmasters have been ordered by the Post Office Department to strictly enforce new postal laws against placing any printed matter in private mail boxes without proper postage. The rule applies to rural route boxes and home receptacles used for mail delivery, with violators facing fines up to 300 dollars under a statute approved May 7 1934.
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York County
Post Office Department
Congress
Former Pastor's Wife Dies In Slatington Funeral
The Rev. John Hammond attended the funeral of Mrs. Williams, wife of the former Slatington Welsh church pastor, a man known in Delta where he once supplied Rehoboth pulpit. Richard Rees of Cardiff also attended.
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John Hammond
Slatington
Williams
John Williams
Delta
Rehoboth
Richard Rees
Cardiff
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Bangor
West
Man
Delta Ladies
Bake Sale
Charles Brannon
Washington, D. C
Delta Bank
Pen Mar League
Whiteford Diamond
John R. Williams
John E. Boisseau
Committee of
Queens
H. C. Winterford
Whiteford
N. Max Scarborough
McClean Stock
P. D. Department
Neawsra
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