Showers in Adams County Amid Stifling Heat
Heavy showers hit Gettysburg and surrounding areas as a storm moved through Adams County while other parts remained dry. Temperatures reached 90 degrees for the ninth straight day, with only minimal rainfall reported and a measured shower at the Arendisville weather gage of 0.08 inches.
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Adams county
Gettysburg
Biglerve
upper
Ada county
strowty
noo
here
Geblysburg
raMic
Arendisville
Laws Require Cutting Of Shade Tree Limbs
Burgess Co Helges called attention to state law and borough ordinances regulating shade tree trimming along town streets. Complaints about low hanging branches scraping autos and blocking views prompted notice. Law requires proper clearance and borough rules emphasize traffic and vision safety.
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Burgess Co. Helges
bergess
Eshelman trial postponed amid aviation larceny charge
Cheston Eshelman a 22 year old Catliile Pa student pilot charged with larceny of an airplane had his hearing postponed indefinitely. He attempted an unsuccessful flight to Mars and his plane sank in the Atlantic 500 miles off New England. A fishing trawler rescued him 19 hours later. He faces pleading innocent to the larceny charge and plans to repay owners.
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Gamden
Cheston
Eshelman
flirt
Estelman
Robbery at Wyoming Bank of Olney District
Five men held up employees and customers of the Wyoming bank and trust company in Olney Philadelphia today escaping with between 15 000 and 20 000. They wore masks and pistol whipped workers as they directed people to the back of the room before slipping away, alarm alerts untriggered.
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Philadelpha
Wyoming bank and trast company
Olney
norl
Philadelphia
waller
Mary Bunny
Milk and Butterfat Yields Of Cows on Test Increase
Adams County Cow Testing association reports for the year ended June 30 show total returns of 2.48 per dollar spent on cow food. The herd averaged 108 cows with 7897 pounds of milk and 2996 pounds of butterfat per cow. Feed costs averaged 64.0 dollars per cow, with butterfat and milk yields summarized across multiple herds and top producers named.
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Adams County
daly
tol Inite association
association
Cdgar
Gitte York Springs
aire
York
Roy
George Motion
Settlestown
Holtens
Rose Murten
Hanover RD
Griffe
butlergat
Drunk Driving Charge After Susquehanna Crash
Emory R Boose 43 of Thompson was arrested by officer William J Banehat on a drunken driving charge after a Wednesday 9 pm collision north of the Farmers Market between Abbottstown and Las Berlin. Laughman 23 sustained multiple rib fractures and was treated. Boose posted $800 bail and was to appear in court. damage was about 150 to his car and 20 to Laughman’s.
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Emory R Bouse
Thompson
Susquehanna county
William J Banehat
Gettysburg
mojor
Abbottstown
Las
Berlin
Boose
Walter J Lauphman
Laughin
Laughman
East Berlin
Doose
Banzhaf
John H Basehore
Noverber court
Hanover Driver Charged After Accident
Llewelyn Jo Wilk of Mount Vernet Place Hanover faces a charge for making a jet turn during a traffic incident Wednesday evening ten miles south of Crom Keys. The Hanover Highway Wall reportedly turned left toward a private driveway, swerved into a machine operated by George E. Schhour of New Oxford. No one was injured. Damage to the Wilt car was about $25. the other vehicle’s damage was $10.
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Llewelyn Jo Wilk
Mt Vernet Place
Hanover
trafic
Crom Keys
Hanover Highway
George E Sch
New Oxford
Justice of the Peace
Gerald Orcher
Oxford
tomiship
George Eyanky
Gettysburg motor police
Visit to Gettysburg and Worlds Fair in New York
A Boston visitor describes a trip via New York Worlds Fair and Gettysburg battle site. He and a companion toured the fair, including the telephone building with long distance calls to listeners across the country. The record lists an audience of about 200 listening in as the young man recounted the journey to his mother during a phone call.
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Getttysburg
dasepiy E
Jodi
York street
United States
Boston
Birmingham
Alabama
New York
Gettysburg
Ross Gilbert Chambersburg Editor Dies at Caledonia
Ross K Gilbert longtime editor of the Chambersburg Public Opinion died at 61 in Caledonia after a heart attack following pneumonia. He had been editor for 27 years and was a nephew of Mayor Calvin Gilbert. He attended Celtysine College class of 1905 and was a member of Sigma Psi.
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Ross K Gilver
Chambersburg Public Opens
daly
Gilbert
Calvin Gilbert
Caledonia
pneumontis
siddife
Celtysine college
Hig Publi Opinion
Sigma Cry sonal fraternity
ab coulage
Gilbert Mere ale Tie i viti
Gulbert
Faunt-Arnoldt Ketmut Wedding in Gettysburg Lutheran Parsonage
The wedding of Faunt-Arnoldt Ketmut and Miss Margaret Arnold duuphler took place Wednesday at 7 oclock in the Lutheran parsonage at Arendtsville with Rev Grover Ho Betkbermer officiating. Guests included Miss Mary Retieer Casha and Dr S Taylor’s son. a wedding breakfast followed and the couple plan a home in San Juan after a wedding trip to Peru.
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Faunt—Arnoldt Ketmut duds Funk
Otis A Funes
Gettysburg
R 3
Matt Margaret Arnold duuphler
Rud
BB Arnold Biglersille
FT oclock
Lutheran parsonage
Arendts
ile
Grover Ho Betkbermer
aus Wit
oliss Mery
San Juan
Nes
Oxford
Mary Emmert
Gettysburg college
Nazis Dig In Close to Polish Border Amid March Moves
German troops in upper Silesia have entrenched within 300 feet of Poland's frontier as engineering teams accelerate fortification work. Reports describe shelters, pillboxes, and gun emplacements rising near Schwenwald with convoys and heavy activity visible along the border.
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POLISH
Hervite
Germany
Germay
upper Silesian
Change of Drivers While Car Is In Motion Charges
Tay Hanover and John Hankie Hanover face two charges before Justice of the Peace Kuhn Midway. An officer reported a driver moved from front seat during approach to a curve and the car remained in motion. Others named include Jesse Crabbs Jr and Stewart Becher awaiting charges. A State motorpoliceman at Gettysburg substation aided in arrest.
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Tay Hanover
Justice of the Peace
Kuhn
shily motor
bion
Gertid Grudoril
Oxford
Banks urged to cooperate across the banking industry
Eleven LJ members attended the August meeting of the Adan County Bankers Association in Fairhek with 43 guests. Philadelphia cashier Hodard Wolfe urged cooperation among banks, stressing internal bank departments and relations with other institutions. Other attendees included George Wallide, Ralph Hofficker, H Topper, and Edgar Mithles.
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Adan County Bankers association
Wis
Grid Fellows hall
Fairhek
Edgar L Deardor
Gellyshilly
amon
George Wallide
chak
Ommitsburg
Ralph Hofficker teasher
Hanover Trust company
H & Topper McSherrystown
Hollabaugh Iveisher
Bizlersaile
Ddgar
Mt Carmel United Brethren Church Seeks Community Events
The Mt Carmel United Brethren church plans a Sunday evening program at the center with music by York Spines new school band and games. Rev De Sipe leads as pastor.
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Mt Carmel United Brethren church
cntel
York Spines new school
Rev De Sipe
New Oxford High School Homecoming Dedication Week
Homecoming and dedication ceremonies at New Oxford High School will be held Tuesday August 24. The program includes a dedication address by Di Clar ane FAH and musical performances by Boy’s quartet and brass ensembles. Caval band will provide music Wednesday and Thursday with a homecoming dance Friday night at 8. Alumni are invited to attend.
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Oxford Tigh school
Ovelie Sandia CF
Tayoedia
Bliss This House
Profoc P Keeler
Onford hight
Clarane
Coly
Oseilise
Hage
Ours Taylor
Hite
Pey
Narold
EB Millard
Mrrith Brasses
Trmiphant G Holmes
eH shop
Bolen
Sprugs
cnval
rhampton New
Oxfor high school
Wilyu music
Lys
Seven Patients Lose Tonsils in Local Hospital
Seven patients at the hospital underwent tonsillectomies including names such as Robert Kitamillir Breck and Mildred Blesecker. Admissions included Mrs Ivan Stone and Mrs Lloyd Linge with multiple others noted. Discharges listed among patients include Mrs Gertie Gaudaman and Mus bongis Sterner.
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Kennneth Tawney West
Maddlesteel
Mildred
James Blesecker
Ontanio
Beausid
Cones
Buglerville
Evelyn Grant
Busse Bigham
Denali
Rosseraan Ghar
Perspurg street
ay & palaoul
Ivan Stone
Gellysbirp
Mic Gharies Buss Emmitsbury
Lioyd Linge
Middletreet
dobn
T Fogle
Gertie Gaudaman Lullestein
Mus bongis Sterner
Berhir
Fischer Altar Dedication At Camp Nawahan Near Brysonia
The Fischer memorial chapel altar at Camp Nawahan near Brysonia will be dedicated Sunday afternoon at 3. Drage Hoover of Gettysburg Luther Theological Seminary will deliver the dedicatory address. About seventy five paddlers are expected for the reunion program extending from Saturday noon to Sunday evening.
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Fischer
Camp Nawahan
Brysonia
Drarge
Hoover
Oy leeuly
Gettysburg
Luther Theologice
emnary
ciask
Doctor Tischer
Tiss Tlas
Saluudiye poo
ilaim
reunien
inOh
Robert Fichersol
Plans Set for Chestnut Hill Alumni Reunion
The fourteenth alumni reunion of Chestnut Hill will be held at the schoolhouse Saturday August 26 starting at 9 am. Friends and neighbors are invited. The program includes addresses recitations and musical and instrumental numbers. Hickenrode Brightville RD serves as alumni secretary. Gettysburg College graduate is elected chemistry instructor at Hanover High School with first year salary of 1400.
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Chesnut Hill
aiwinna
hemaining
H kckenrode
gealate
Gettysburg
Hanover lushchoal
Hanover school board
Bankett
Tast
Berly
Street signs erected amid street name naming effort
A fragmented report describes new street signs placed this morning by City Clerk Co Myers to mark streets with green and white markers. The piece mentions the neighborhood and centers on safety committee actions, though many words are garbled.
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Co Myers
Jelters
dt qurhias
Census Bureau Posed to Count Zebrulas and Odd Requests
The letter responses to a census count proposal include a mix of bizarre and practical ideas. Suggestions range from counting zebras and dogs to tallying windows and crop yields, with questions about race, hair color, fingerprints, and household details.
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Census Bureau
Zebrulas
U.S
Quartet Held as Operators of Gambling Stands at Fair
Four state motor policemen from Gettysburg in civilian clothes raided the Farmers' fair grounds near Gettysburg between Fist Bertie and Abbottstown at about 11 o'clock Wednesday night arresting four gambling concession operators and closing four more stands. Officers Bushey Oberhelm Luttort Yemzow and Guise seized cash and paraphernalia and charged the men with operating gambling devices.
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Gettysburg
Fist Bertie
Abbottstown
Vowph F ]Bushey
Ray E Oberbelin C . Luttort
K Yemzow
wee
Busher
Justicee of the Peace
John
George J Rector
New Yorkey
Joseph Eule
Detroit
Morris Hess
Baltimore
Oberhelm
John J Dwig
Belem
Massachusetts
Rector
Adams county
Bute
Hess
Dwight
Gettysburg relief rolls cut as work report issues arise
In Adams County Gettysburg officials dropped eight men from county relief after questions on work relief reporting. Fourteen men were assigned to the Cresbysburg project, with three failing to report leading to review hearings. Two found private work. two were dropped from relief. Intermittent stock rallying in New York is noted but trends are weak.
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ENO CEITYSBURG
Gettysburg
J L Barton
county assistance pour
Torough
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