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Newspaper

Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1932

Page

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Sheely Seeks Full Probe of Pinchot Expenditures

George D. Sheely of New Oxford introduced a resolve in the Pennsylvania House calling for an itemized auditor general report on Governor Pinchot's office expenses. The measure passed with no dissent, seeking total 1931-32 appropriations, spending from Jan 1931 to Aug 1 1932, all related requisitions and mansion upkeep bills, to be furnished to the House.

George D. Sheely New Oxford Adams county Gifford Pinchot Sheely auditor general House of Representatives executive department department of property and supplies auditor

Opens New Dental Office In Harrisburg Harrisburg

Dr. Curtis S. Basehoer of Carlisle and his son Dr. William C. Basehoar of Shippensburg opened dental offices in Harrisburg. The elder has 20 years’ Carlisle practice, the son years at Shippensburg, both graduates of University of Maryland dental school. William is noted in Gettysburg and is married to Indus Oyler of Chambersburg.

Curtis S. Basehoer Carlisle William C. Basehoar Shippensburg Harrisburg Basehoar University of Maryland dental school William C. Basehear Gettysburg Indus Oyler J. Edward Oyler

Thrown From Horse Injures Girl at Lattiestown

Anna Bair, 12, of Lattiestown, threw her from a horse and suffered lacerations to the right ear and face. She was brought to Warner hospital for treatment and later discharged as a patient. Birth notice from Mr and Mrs Chester Shriver of Gettysburg Ro announces the birth of daughter Mary Louise on July 26. Weather fair tonight with fair conditions in southern portions Friday.

Anna Bair Warner hospital Chester Shriver Gettysburg Mary Louise

Edison Company Denies Public Service Probe Authority

Metropolitan Edison and its holding group Associated Gas and Electric faced a complaint from Philadelphia investors William B. Barclay Jr George B Harris and Henry W Stokes seeking a full review of finances and management links between the firms The company argued the Public Service Commission lacks authority to supervise board decisions or securities sales A hearing is expected later this month and officers may face prosecution if charges are upheld

Metropolitan Edison company Gettysburg public service commission Associated Gas and Electric company Philadelphia William,B. Barclay, Jr George B. Harris Henry W. Stokes J. F. McKenna McEKenna Metropolitan Edison M. E A. G

Firemen net $620 at sale and parade plans

Gettysburg fire company reports August meeting shows receipts of 1 402.57 and expenditures 791.92 from a bazaar and food sale. Discharges committee with thanks and outlines Labor Day parade plans in York Springs, Adams County. James Howe presided as president.

Gettysburg fire company Earl Deat Tick Adams county firemen’s association York Springs Gettysburg James Howe

Twilight Service At Baker Cottage

The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. J.B Baker of York invite friends and neighbors from Gettysburg and Adams county to a twilight service on the lawn of their cottage Arden along Marsh Creek Sunday at 7 oclock. A 15 minute song service led by Mrs Baker will precede the main service. Attendees are urged to bring camp chairs.

J.B Baker York Marsh creek Gettysburg Adams county Arden

Countian Jailed On Liquor Charge

M. E Feeser of Abbottstown was arrested in East Berlin on Wednesday afternoon by Constable Duttera on charges of operating a vehicle under the influence and possession and transport of liquor. He was deemed intoxicated by Dr Europe Elzin of East Berlin and committed to Adams County jail in default of bail.

M. E Feeser Abbottstown R 1 East Berlin Duttera Feeser Europe Elzin Adams county

Marince license issued at clerk of courts office

A marine license was issued at the office of C F Palmer, clerk of the courts, to Carron E Miller of Hanover and Miss Delta M Ackerman of McSherrystown. The readable text lists several names and places in a damaged fragment, indicating a licensing notice.

C F Palmer Carron E Miller Hanover Delta M. Ackerman McSherrystown

Breams To Occupy Shroder Dwelling

Winfield S. Shroder of Washington D C formerly of Gettysburg spent days preparing the Schroder residence at 253 Bal myore Street for new occupants He announced before returning to Washington that he rented the residence to Henry T Bream football coach at Gettysburg College who will move in from East Broadway September 1 Captain George R Hedge news officer at Gettysburg College will move into the house vacated by the Breams

Winfield S. Shroder Washington, D. C Gettysburg Schroder Baljiamore street Washington Henry T. Bream Gettysburg college East Broadway George R Hedge Breams

Taylor Speaks At Firemen's Picnic In Franklin County

Leighton C. Taylor, republican nominee for Congress in the 22nd district, was the principal speaker at the Franklin county firemen’s picnic near Mercersburg this Saturday afternoon. He is also slated to speak at the annual Wren Church Picnic at Springvale near Red Lion. Hospitals report several local residents injured or admitted following a Lincoln Highway auto crash east of here, with L. M. Creager of McKnightstown undergoing a serious operation at Warner Hospital and listed in critical condition.

Leighton C. Taylor York- Adams-Franklin counties Franklin county Mercersburet Taylor Springvale Red Loon RITORT favara S Lau Hanover James Samiec Bielrulie Henrietta Winghne Siver Ran L. M. Creager McKnightstown Warner hospital Alien Morvton Lancaster Lincoln highway here COENTIANS iL. M Cresger Gettysburg War her

Mite Society Receives Bequest From Late Gettysburg Resident

Mrs Joseba Catherine Dotterer of Gettysburg died in Harrisburg Sunland and willed $100 to the Mite Society of St James Lutheran church Here. Executor Charles Pfedler of Gettysburg filed the will in Harrisburg. Estate valued at 3274.52. Letters of administration granted to Nervie Lobaugh widow. Huntington township estate valued at 1160.

Joseba Catherine Dotterer Gettys Huntington township Nervie Lobaugh Recorder Fisher

Pinchot Fails to Visit Gettysburg B E F Camp Today

Governor Pinchot did not arrive at the Gettysburg B E F camp to visit the campers as planned. Camp leaders and the men, dressed in their Sunday best, expressed disappointment while reports said he would attend the funeral of State Senator Frank Sprout in Williamsport. The camp remained orderly with ample food as 229 members and four new arrivals were listed.

Pinchot Gettysburg Pennsylvania Associated Press Harrisburg Frank Sprout Wil Hamsport Frank Rosencrantz Washington Johnstown North Stratton street Majestic theatre

College Grad Receives Degree

Hershey PA native, son-in-law of Frank B Slonaker, received the doctor of philosophy degree from Northwestern University after the summer session. He was promoted to assistant professor and has taught five years. This spring he joined Chicago’s adult education council. A Gettysburg College graduate of 1916, he plans a visit with Mrs Hershey and two daughters Betty and Anne.

PA. Hershey Frank B. Slonaker Baltimore street Northwestern university adult education council of Chicago Hershey Gettysburg college Betty Anne

Rail Foreman Injured In Coal Yard Truck Crash

Edward S. Lau of Hanover, 65, foreman of a Western Maryland railroad section crew, was seriously injured when a coal truck struck the gasoline-driven work car he operated in New Oxford during a rainstorm. Lau, with probable skull fracture and facial lacerations, was taken to Warner Hospital. Donald Sanders of New Oxford drove the truck, failing to see the oncoming work car. Lau, superintendent of tracks, was to retire later this year. only minor damage occurred to the vehicles.

Edward S. Lau Hanover New Oxford coal dealer Donald Sanders New Oxford Sanders Lau Wilbur Muller

Adams County Cow Testing Picnic Held at German's Park

The Adams County Cow Testing Association held its annual picnic and meeting at German's Park along the Biglerville Road with more than 100 men and women attending. H. E. Brown of Fairfield presided at the election of officers held earlier this afternoon. Lee McCallin is the tester for the association.

Adams county German’s park Biglerville H. E. Brown Fairfield Lee McCauslin

Spain Crushes Monarchist Revolt In Madrid Uprising

Madrid August 11 AP Spain's 24 hour monarchist rebellion was crushed with the arrest of General Jose Sanjurjo and three officers. Martial law prevailed as arrests mounted to about 1,000. Nationwide crowds attacked monarchist hubs burning houses and clubs while freeing jailed political rivals. Suffered street fighting in Madrid with eight killed as loyal troops prepared a push on Seville and planes were reported flying in a pacific bid to force surrender.

Madrid Spain Jose Sanjurjo Senile Sanjurjo Marquis Desquizel mercantile circle Republic of Spain Sewile Seville eftan

Heavy rains bring relief to Gettysburg and Adams county

Substantial showers in Gettysburg and Adams county on Wednesday afternoon and evening brought relief to sweltering residents and parched crops. The heaviest rain in weeks cooled temperatures, revived soil moisture for corn potatoes vegetables and alfalfa, and eased water shortages as wells and streams rose. Apples and late peaches may benefit, while drought had threatened lawns, flowers, and crops.

Gettysburg Adams county

Landis Probes Cubs Gambling

Chicago August 11 AP A special dispatch from Pittsburgh reports Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis opened a sweeping investigation into charges that Chicago Cubs players including pitcher Guy Bush gambled on horse racing during Rogers Hornsby’s managerial regime. Landis went to Pittsburgh to start the inquiry as the Cubs arrived for a first place battle with the Pirates He refused to discuss the probe saying to "draw your own conclusions."

Chicago Chicago Daly News Pittsburgh today Kenesaw Mountain Landis Chicago Cubs Guy Bush Rogers Harms_ry

Walker Hearing Refusal Delays New York Proceeding

Supreme Court Justice Walter Bliss refused in half the Walker hearing before Governor Roosevelt in Albany. Bliss rejected a prohibition petition filed by Sidney Levine for George Donnelly of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce. The action followed earlier refusals, with Bliss stating the court could hear ten charges against Walker.

Schohane NY Angil Supreme Court Jutice Walter Bliss Walker Roosevelt Albany Bliss Sidney Levine George Donnelly Bronx Chamber of Commerce Roussell Bhiss

Miss Eberhart Becomes Bride of J Baublitz

Miss Christine L Eberhart daughter of Mrs C M Wills Baltimore street became the bride of John E Baublitz of Hanover a Gettysburg college graduate in a pretty wedding at St David s Lutheran church five and one half miles south of Hanover The ceremony was attended by members of the two families and a few invited guests Miss Eberhart formerly worked for the local United Telephone Company was dressed in pale pink cascade crepe and carried a bridal bouquet of pink rose buds and blue ageratum Her bridesmaid Mrs Hugh Yost sister of the groom wore blue cascade crepe de chine The maids of honor Miss Louise Baublitz sister of the groom and Mrs Earl Raffensperger of Baltimore sister of the bride wore blue crepe de chine and rose colored crepe de chine Paul H Rhodes of Harrisburg best man Mrs Pearl Gentz of Hanover played Lohengrin s wedding march and Mendelssohn s Recessional at the conclusion of the ceremony Mrs Paul L Roy sang At Dawning and later sang A Promise Me The reception followed at the groom s mother s home Mrs Marr About 36 guests attended The Buchanan Valley picnic was announced for Saturday at White Squaw and St Isidore Catholic church Father W W Whalen announced Dinner will be served at noon Old fencing will be featured

Christine L. Eberhart C. M. Wills Baltimore street John E. Baublitz Hanover Gettysburg college St. David's Lutheran church armodate Eberhart United telephone company Hugh Yost Louise Baublitz Earl Raffensperger Baltimore Paul H. Rhodes Harrisburg Pearl Gentz Lohenerin Mendelsshon Paul L Roy Marr

Breaks finger in baseball game at Sunset League

Tit Carrell Srvth Littlestown broke the second finger of his right hand while catching in a baseball game Monday. He is a member of the downtown team in the Sunset League.

Carrell Littlestown angie ie duarmt fea

New Home Building Near Gettysburg Road District

A new frame building is under construction along Fairfield Road, about a mile and a half west of Gettysburg, near York Street and a bakery on Gettysburg Road. The project is advancing along Drenalin Waters Lane.

Death claims old resident of Gettysburg

Miss Martha Buehler Aughinbaugh 82 died at 7 25 this morning at 54 East Stevens Street from complications. She was born in Gettysburg, lifelong member of St James Lutheran Church, survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral at Bender funeral home Saturday at 3 with Rev Baker officiating, interment Evergreen Cemetery. Augusta Redding 82 died at Littlestown home of her daughter from multiple diseases. Survived by six children, twenty four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, five sisters. Catholic church services Saturday at 5 with high Mass, burial Catholic cemetery. Lydia Attlesperger 75 died at her Littlestown home from complications. Lifelong St Johns Lutheran member, survived by husband James and son Murray Reindollar. Funeral Friday 2 30 at J W Little and Son funeral home, interment St Johns cemetery.

Martha Buehler Aughinbaugh East Stevens street Gettysburg Jacob and Margaret Ann (Boger) Aughinbaugh Miss Aughinbaugh St. James’ Lutheran church Bender funeral home Carlisle street Charles W. Baker Earl J. Bowman Evergreen cemetery A. Redding Augusta Redding Adam Redding B._Altof Littlestown Arthur Redding Philadelphia Pauline Broncel Sidonie Broncel State College Odile Moti Bellefonte Mary Hayes Barmsbeoro Florence Lioret Michigan St. Francis Xavier Catholic church Mark E. Stock Attlesperger Lydia Attlesperger James Attlesperger Lombard street Jesse and Rebecca Reindollar Murray Reindollar St. John’s Lutheran church

Ziegler Funeral Saturday Afternoon

Funeral services for Christian D. Zeigler, 72, will be held Saturday at 1 30 PM at his Mechanicsburg home with Rev Dr Carl N Mumdis officiating. Burial is in York Springs cemetery. Survived by widow Clara Belle and children Tolbert, Charles E, Ror R, Mrs Melle Groups, Mrs Clarence F Yohn, Guemney S and siblings George, Mrs Mathe Well, Mrs Harry Moorer, and Mrs Mose Reckles Fry.

Christian D.Zeigler Mechanicsburg Carl N. Mumdis First United Brethren church York Springs Zeigler

Death notices and funeral arrangements obscure

Fragmentary obituary notice references the death of a person named Jacob and Man facet Ann Agciuchach with dates around August 11. Mentions a wake Saturday afternoon at a residence and a memorial service at a cemetery. Funeral attendance details and prior events are unclear due to garbled OCR text. Local reverence and cemetery scattering hints appear.

marina trashier torres Jacob Man Revders pvemteer

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