Twelve Powers To Sign Historic Atlantic Pact This Afternoon
The United States Britain France and nine Western nations join in signing the North Atlantic security treaty at a 3 PM ceremony in Washington. If ratified by the Senate it will create a long term Western defense front. 1300 officials diplomats and press attendees are invited to witness the signing in Constitution Avenue's departmental auditorium.
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Washington
Britain
France
Russia
America
Europe
Senate
U.S
Constitution avenue
White House
Dean Acheson
United States
Truman
Congress
world press and
radio
War Dead to Be Reinterred at Local National Cemetery
The bodies of two World War II servicemen will be reinterred at the national cemetery on Wednesday after a funeral by Superintendent Jonal. Pic William Howard ONeill of Bickeesport will be buried at 2:00 p.m. and Joseph Coradetti of Wilkes-Barre at 3:00 p.m. This brings total WWII reinterments at the cemetery to 457 of a planned 590 burials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wottseas
Boston Theologian Lectures At Gettysburg College
Dr Allan Knight Chalmers of Boston University spoke twice at Gettysburg College delivering a sermon on Seeing the Visible. Mrs Rose Lee Shrout and Prof George R Larkin sang a duet. Next week the Princeton Theological Seminary choir will perform on MP Sunday Evening Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Knight Chalmers
school of theology
Boston university
Gettysburg college
Tooming
Chalmers
Mirs
Rose Lee Shrout
George R. Larkin
Princeton Theological seminary
Artery Severed In Fall On Axe
Charles Entenmann, 17, of Iron Springs, hospitalized after a fall on an axe Saturday severed an artery in his left arm. Other admitted patients include John Feeser Littlestown Mrs Wilbur Miller Tanenown Harold Raffensperger Biglerville Donald Trostle Gettysburg R 5 Mrs George V Schachle Jr Aspers Mrs March 2 Bucher Biglerville and Patricia Leatherman Gettysburg R 3. Discharges include Mrs Mark Reding Littlestown Mrs Rar Golden and infant Lea Carlotta Gettysburg Martha Arter Littlestown Charles Springer Am Abensburg R 3 James M Sanders Gettysburg BR 2 Abraham McCauslin Bentersville Mrs Walter Geiman Gettysburg BR 4 Mrs Ivan Promister and infant son Michael Servil Dillsburg R 2 Mrs Harold Bollinger and infant son Randy Raz Westminster Mrs Lester Little and infant son Lester Crist Steamweht arene Mrs Lester M Bloom and infant son Richard Les Fairfield R 2 Mrs Donald Wisotzkey and infant son Phillip Michael 403 South Washington street Mrs Leon Weizelman and infant son Todd Gettysburg Ro 2 Eurema Steiner 151 Hanover Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Entenmann
Iron Springs
Warner hospital
John M. Feeser
Littlestown
Wilbur Miller
Tanenown
Harold Raffensperger
Bigierville
Donald Luther Trostle
Gettysburg
George V. Schachle, Jr
Aspers
March 2
Bucher
Patricia Leatherman
Gettysburg R
Mark Reding
Rar B. Golden
Lea Carlotta
Martha Arter
itlestown
Charles Springer
Amamisbura
James M. Sanders
Getixsburg
Abraham McCauslin
Bentersvile
Walter Geiman
Ivan promister
Michael $rvil
Dillsburg R
Harold S. Bollinger
Randy Raz
Westminster
Lester Cittle
Lester Crist
Lester M. Bloom
Richard Les
Fairfield R
Donald Wisotzkey
Phillip Machael
South
Washington street
Weather outlook for Teesiay area tonight
A clear and cooler night is forecast for Teesiay with fair skies. Light winds and dry conditions expected, suitable for evening outdoor activities.
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Teesiay
Local weather: unsettled night following mild evening
A garbled weather snippet notes night lows and daytime highs but lacks clear data. The fragment mentions a 1320 p m timestamp and incomplete location or source identifiers, preventing a precise forecast or figures.
York Springs collision involves H S Cramer truck and Robert Dunmore auto
A truck driven by H S Cramer of 120 York street and an auto driven by Robert J Dunmore of Baltimore collided at the Gettysburg Harrisburg road junction in York Springs at 7 15 this morning. Dunmore failed to stop at a stop sign and was fined 10 plus costs. No injuries were reported and vehicle damage totaled 540.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Cramer
York street
Robert J. Dunmore
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Harrisburg
Carlisle- Hanover road
York Springs
Dunmore
Justice of the Peace
Walter Wolfe
W. W. Jefferies
Lombard street
Littlestown
Donald L. Weaver
West King street
Litlestown
Taneytown
Jefferies
Wailer Cruise
County Man's Brother Dies in Auto Crash
Loganville man Edgar H. Smith died in a hill side crash on the Susquehanna Trail near Loganville York County. Autopsy to determine cause of death to be performed at York Hospital by pathologist Dr Lewis Pusch. Coroner and state police investigated the single vehicle wreck.
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Loganville
York county
Edgar H. Smith
Lester J. Sell
Smith
York hospital
Lewis Pusch
James J. Corbett
James Deffley
Mel Ferrow
Dr G Harold Johnson Becomes ABIM Diplomate in Internal Medicine
Dr. G Harold Johnson of Gettysburg has earned certification as a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine after three years of study. He completed an October written exam and an oral test in March at Bellevue Hospital New York. He is a graduate of Gettysburg College and University of Pennsylvania Medical School, with past internships at Philadelphia General Hospital.
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G. Harold Johnson
East
Broadway
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gettysburg
Bellevue, hospital
New York city
American College of Physicians
Johnson
Gettysburg college
medical school
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia general hospital
Four Involved In Assault Charges
Norman Washington and his wife Albertz were arrested after a Friday night fracas at the Dorset-Sianion post of the American Legion. They were released on recognizance for a hearing before Justice John H Baschore. Margaret Nutter was charged with assault and battery and Hazel Saunders faced disorderly conduct and assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Washington
South Washington
shet
Albertz
Charles Smith
Dorset-Sianion
Amerian Legion
West High street
Justice of the Peace
John H. Baschore
Margaret Nutter
South Franklin street
Washington
Hazel Sauncers
Wasteructon
Saunders
Car Crash Report Involves Kings and Myers At 225 Stein Wehr Ave
An automobile driven by Dale King struck the car of B Myers at 225 Stein Wehr Avenue at 8 40 p m Sunday. Myers reported the incident to borough police.
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Dale King
B. Myers
Steinwehr avenue
Myers
Complete Razing Of Hotel This Week
Arthur Spangler and George Scott bought the Battle field Intel building for 1000 dollars and plan to tear it down within 30 working days from March 15. Weather delays aside, the razing should finish this week with only the first floor remaining and salvaged materials to be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel
Arthur
Luther) Spangler
George Scott
Spameler
Guard Unit Readies Indiantown Gap Field Trip
Forty three enlisted men and one officer of the local National Guard will travel April 23 and 24 to Indiantown Gap in jeeps and armored cars. They will qualify with the 39 caliber carbine and 45 caliber sub machine gun. Open House on Army Day April 6 will showcase equipment and include a film and dance. Captain William G. Weaver announced Francis Arentz of Hanover has joined for three years.
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National Guard
Indiantown Gap
William G. Weaver
the
Gap
Weaver
Adams
Francis Arentz
Hanover R. 1
Five Are Fined in New Oxford
Five young men, four Gettysburg College students, were arrested in New Oxford early Saturday and fined $10 plus costs on disorderly conduct charges. George Duncan, 24, was jailed for a later hearing after pleading guilty. the others paid fines and costs totaling $23.20.
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Gettysburg college
New Oxford
ew Oxford
Justice of the Peace
Claude S. Straley
A. E. Maaske
E. G. McNale
Corp
Jack Bartlett
state police
Gettysburg
Maaske
Park hotel
George Duncan
North Stratton street
Palmer Wat- Frank Whittaker
John Sauro
Peter J Corruzi
ako
Duncan
Fines Meant For Code Violations In Hanover And New Oxford
George E Kopp of South Madison Street Hanover paid 10 dollars and 9 dollars costs for speeding in Gettysburg Substation case heard by Justice James H Brinton Hanover. Dianute Straley of New Oxford fined 10 dollars and costs for driving with old plates and license issues on April 31. The notices reference multiple local infractions and associated penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E Kopp
South
Madison street
Hanover
Justice of the Peace
James H. Brinton
Gettysburg
Gregs
costa
Dianute S Straley
New Oxford
Two Juveniles Fined in Motor Code Violations
Two juveniles faced motor code charges in juvenile court with $10 fines and costs each and one received a 90 day license suspension. One was charged with driving without a license and the other with reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Sheely
W. Kurt Duhrkoff
state police
Duhrhoff
Melvin Starner
Burgess Proclaims April Cancer Control Month in Gettysburg
Burgess C A Heigel proclaims April as Cancer Control Month for Gettysburg, aligning with President Truman’s national designation. Adams County Cancer Society drives a nationwide fundraiser focused on public education, early warning signs, and cancer research funding. The local committee seeks $2500, parts for a county cancer clinic and bandages for patients, with pamphlets distributed locally.
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Burgess C. A. Heigel
Gettysburg
Truman
American Cancer society
Adams county
Page
Birthday party for Sidney Steinour marks ninth year
A birthday party celebrating Sidney Steinour’s ninth birthday was held Saturday at his parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Steinour, 243 North Washington Street. Attendees included Richard Cook, Richard Dracha, Ken Lowe, Wayne Schutt, Richard Le Rodney Sterner, and Sidney Steinour.
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Sidney Steinour
Krrs
Morris Steinour
North
Washington street
Richard Cook
Richard Dracha
Ken Lowe
Wayne Schutt
Richard Le Rodney Sterner
Miss Marguerite Mickie Joins Sorority Chapter
Miss Marguerite Mickier of Cashtown the daughter of Dani lev and Cashtown enters the Beta Lambda chapter of the DehRa Gamma sorority at Gettysburg College. She attended Gettysburg High School where she edited the yearbook and belonged to the National Honor Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Mickier
Danilev
Cashtown
Beta Lambda
DehRa Gamma
Historians To Hear Genealogy Talks In Adams County
Mrs Edith Board Cannon of the York County Historical Society and Mrs Victor Duttera of the Adams County Society will speak on genealogical research methods at the Adams County Society meeting in the court house rooms Tuesday at 7 30 p m. President J M Sheads will preside and lead a business session preceding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Board Cannon
York County Historical society
Victor Duttera
Adams County society
court house
J. M. Sheads
Littlestown Couple Celebrates 55th Wedding Anniversary
The home of Mr and Mrs L G Stavely on East King Street hosted their 55th anniversary reception on Sunday with a wedding cake topped by a miniature bride and groom. Mrs Stavely, formerly Rose Buddy, and her husband, longtime Littlestown residents, were married April 3 1894 at St Aloysius Church by Rev Fr Thomas J Crotty. Children, grandchildren and families attended with many gifts remaining.
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L. G. Stavely
East King street
Harry Stavely
Sr. Hyattsville, Md
Noah Snyder
Ivan Rickrode
George A. Kress
Monroe Stavely
town
Thomas Stave
Local Girl Weds Seaman Saturday in Church Parsonage
Miss Darlene Esther Fissel daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank H Fissel 38 North Franklin Street married Seaman First Class Donald Eugene Crawford son of Mr and Mrs George Crawford in a single ring ceremony at 3 15 o clock Saturday afternoon performed by Rev Dr Howard S Fox at Trinity Evangelical and Reformed church parsonage. The groom a navy veteran wore uniform and the bride a blue suit. They planned to live in Kansas. The bride a Georgetown Get tysburg high school graduate class of 1946 was employed at the Get tysburg Throwing company. The groom spent five years in the navy four in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Esther Fissel
Frank H. Fissel
North
Franklin street
Donald Eugene Crawford
George Crawford
Waverly
Howard S. Fox
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed church
navy
Kansas
Gettysburg high school
Gettysburg
Pacific
Justice of the Peace issues ten day notice for red light run
Justice of the Peace John H. Basc hore will send a ten day notice to Sylvester Clark of Harrisburg for allegedly running a red light at the intersection of Baltimore and Middle streets at 7 36 p m Sunday. Borough police filed the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
John H. Baschore
Sylvester Clark
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Middle streets
Falls From Car Injures Child in Gettysburg Taxi
Three year old Rose Alvey daughter of Mrs. Roberts R Wood of West Gettysburg Inn received brush burns to the knees a bruised forehead and a scalp bruise Saturday after a fall from a Reaver taxicab enroute to Warner hospital where she was treated for injuries.
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Rose Alvey
Roberts R. Wood
west Gettysburg Inn
Warner hospital
Lehigh Names 172 On Dean's Honor List
Philp C Ridinger of Fourth Street is among 172 Lehigh University students in Bethlehem honored on the dean's honor list for academic achievement.
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Philp C. Ridinger
Fourth street
Lehigh university
Bethlehem
Agriculture Faces Tougher Times Before Better Prospects
Washington April 42. House Appropriations Committee debates a bumper peacetime Agriculture Department bill. Key figures include soil conservation payments 257 million and school lunch 73 million funds. Secretary Brannan said farming prosperity may have peaked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Agricwlture Department
soil conseria
forest service
Constance Keene Captivates Gettysburg Concert Audience
The Majestic Theater hosted the Gettysburg Community Concert Association final 1948 49 program featuring pianist Constance Keene. She delivered 15 numbers with poise and clarity, praised for technical mastery and brimming with brilliance. The program opened with Brahms and Mendelssohn selections and closed with Liszt Chopin Debussy and Chasins pieces, drawing an affectionate response from a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whater
Gettysburg Community Concert association
Constance Keene
mey
Miss Keene
Naumberg foundation
Town Hall
Johannes Brahm
Felix Mendelssohn
Brahm
Pietro Domenico Paradies
Orfeo
Christoph Wilibald Gluck
Abram Chasins
Gavotte
Gigue
J. &. Bach
Chasins
Weinbergers
Liszt
Chopin
Tourists Increase at Gettysburg Battlefield Weekend
The Gettysburg battlefield saw higher visitations over the previous weekend with about 3,900 visitors. Estimates from National Park Service data show Friday through Sunday totals including 1,600 on Saturday and 2,300 on Sunday. Traffic from Washington surged amid the cherry blossom spectacle as locals reported “terrific” crowds.
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Gettysburg
National Park service
perons
Washington
trafic
First Prize in Issay Contest Awarded to Aine Dev
Aine Dev won first prize in the Issay contest with a modern interpretation of Spanish Don Juan. She attended Phi Siema Tota and is a Hazir graduate of Shecol St Jear, majoring in Spanish.
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Aine Dev orit
Phi Ista
Gomes
Stetley maytts
Snai
Whang
Pasa muinersa
Thompoen
mt Phi Siema
Daylight Time Begins in Gettysburg April 24
Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 a m Sunday April 24 and runs until 2 a m Sunday September 25. Clocks will move forward one hour at 2 a m April 24 and back one hour at 2 a m September 25. Local plants schools banks churches and others have observed daylight time for several years.
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Gettysburg
Bigler Girl Voted Vice President of State FHA
Kathieeen Starner of Biglerville High School was elected first vice president of the Pennsylvania Future Homemakers of America at York. The gathering drew 600 representatives from 9,000 FHA members in Pennsylvania high schools for the state meeting. Alice Bushke was named president and Phyllis Crouse was historian. A fashion show featured 59 FHA members including Martha Van Dyke and Evelyn Kuhn.
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Kathieeen Starner
Biglerville
Pennsylvania Future Homemakers of America
York
FHA
Pennsylvania
Alice Bushke
Fileerville high
schoo
Phyllis Crouse
Hanover
Martha Van Dyke
Gettysburg high school
Evelyn Kuhn
Bigierville
June Hamilton Rhoades
Institute of Hand Knitting
New York city
Margaret Gavenonis
Mildred
Sullivan county
charm hour
Ann Delafield
Dubarry Success school
Rev Moreland Named Pastor for Shrewsbury-Loganville Charge
Rev. F Elwood Moreland pastor of Calvary Lutheran Greenmount Md elected to lead the Shrewsbury Loganville Lutheran charge. He will take duties May 1 succeeding Rev Robert J Cathotin who left for Hummelstown. Moreland a Perry county native graduated Gettysburg College 1942 and Lutheran seminary three years later. The Greenmount charge was his first. he and his wife have a two year old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Elwood Moreland
Calvary Lutheran church
Greenmont
Shrewsbury-Loganville
Christ. Lutheran
Shrewsbury
Christ .Lutheran church
Loganville
Robert J. Cathotin
Hummelstown
Perry county
Moreland
Gettysburg college
Lutheran seminary
Greenmount
Twelve Countians Attend Scout Meet
Twelve women from Adams County represented the region at the Section 7 Region 3 Scout meeting held in Her Day 236. The theme Strength Scout Program emphasized benefits and improvements. Afternoon sessions included Brownies Intermediates and Seniors discussions led by local leaders and visiting scouters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Seem
outade
mchidyx
posers
businese
anes
Brownies
Setuers
Matias apeer
Adams chimnig
Tuaper
Romaine Puaya
Sora
Free Faves
Mis od Walter
MTN
Teen Gale
Rie Ha Crease
Mreet
fiet
Tavier
Vrs
Court Approves Bonds in Adams County Officials
Adams County Court appoints Emory S. Guise of York Springs Warren T. Dunn of Biglerville James Izer of Hamiltonban Township and Reids Eppleman of Littlestown to oversee tax certificate bonds and related duties with county approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams county
Emory S. Guise
York Springs
Warren T. Dunn
Biglerville
James Izer
Hamiltonban township
Reids
Eppleman
Littlestow
Court Grants New Trial Of Damage Suits In Collision Case
Judge W C Sheely grants new trials in six trespass actions arising from a December 1 1947 collision two miles north of York Springs on the Harrisburg road. Wise and passengers sued Sober and others. former verdict favored Wise group, but new trials are ordered to reexamine evidence including lighting and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Sheely
Lester L. Wise
Wellsville
Ruthetta R. Wise
Clyde Eichelberger
Shirley D. Wise
Lewisberry
Archie C
Nelson
Lemoyne
R. W. Sawyer, Sr
Lester Wise
Wise
Sober
George Julius, 92, Littlestown native, dies in York
George R. Julius, 92, formerly of Littlestown, died Saturday at 5 p m in Hanes Convalescent Home York. A retired cigar box maker, he had been ill for some time. Survived by two children from first marriage Leia Mehring and Mrs Charles R Brown, eleven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, two sisters and one brother. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at J W Little and Son Littlestown with Rev Frank E Reynolds. interment in Mit Carmel Cemetery. Friends may call 7 9 pm tonight at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Julius
Littlestown
Hanes
York
Julius
John
Susan (Schwartz) Julius
Laura Gutellus
Alverta Thoman
York county
Leia Mehring
Lumber street
Charles R. Brown
Laura Hamme
Michael Myers
Reuben P. Julius
York R. D
Redeemer Reformed Church
Washington camp
P.O.S. of A
Littles- ATI
J. W. Little and son
Frank E Reynolds
Mit. Carmel
Little funeral home
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BURGESS
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iia
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Tactaw
SCOUT
GEORGE JULIUS
Willam Ganiner Lentz
Frederick street
Tanertown
Carroll county
Mar temm grand jury
Reid
James Potardt
Auberiies
Lentz
seven chidren
Acgama County Firemen’s association
Wesley chapel
Fountaindale
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