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Gettysburg Times

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1932

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Camp Nawakwa Opens June 20 Near Brysonia

Camp Nawaka run by the Lutheran leadership training board in the South Mountains near Brysonia opens June 20 with an expanded faculty including Rev. Dr. Schaef fer and Rev. Dr. Wentz among others. Junior sessions begin June 20 followed by junior girls on June 27 senior groups in July and August activities. leadership training opens August 15.

NAWAKWA BRYSONIA Nawaka Lutheran leadership training board South Mountains M. Hadwin Fischer W. ©. Schaeffer Allentown Isabel Hoover Carlisle Edith Menzel Baltimore Myra Cook Mansfield Martha Laird Dalton Frances Dyer Shippensburg LeVene Grove Harrisburg Fischer Wawakwa

Chapter Installs Honorary Biological Fraternity at American U

Dr. Robert P. Marsh travels to Washington to install a new Beta Beta Beta chapter at American University. As national vice president, he serves as installing officer for the ceremony.

Robert P. Marsh Washington, D. C Beta Beta Beta American university Marsh

Surgeons Remove Infant Appendix Soon After Birth

A newborn baby boy at a New York maternity hospital underwent an appendix operation immediately after birth. Weighing three pounds at birth, the infant required surgery and returned to his crib forty minutes later after a successful procedure.

New York

Gettysburg academy to award diplomas to 25 seniors

Commencement for a class of 25 seniors will be held Friday at 10 30 a m in Brun Chapel on the Gettysburg college campus. Dr Charles H Huber headmaster will speak. Dr Milton H Valentine professor emeritus will be principal speaker. Mrs Helen Lightner and Thornton L Wilcox Jr will print soles. Public invited.

Gettysburg academy Brun chapel Charles H. Huber Milton H. Valentine Gettysburg college Helen Lightner Hanover Thornton L. Wilcox, Jr Huber

Chamber Meets Friday to Finalize Gettysburg GA R Visit

Dr Henry W A Hanson Gettysburg Chamber of Commerce president calls a special meeting at the Hotel Gettysburg annex Friday at 7 30 PM. The session aims to complete plans for inviting the G A R and allied organizations to hold their 1933 convention in Gettysburg with Harrisburg set for June 20.

Henry W. A. Hanson Gettysburg Harrisburg

Farmer Charles Kindig Dies At 68 In Littlestown

Charles William Kindig 68 of near Littlestown died at 6 30 this morning from complications. He was son of the late John and Susan Kindig and survived by his widow Emma S Sheffer two sons Irvin and E Roy two brothers George and Frank and five grandchildren. He was active in St Pauls Lutheran Church Littlestown and its council. Funeral from Irvin Kindig home Monday at 2 pm Rev D S Kammerer officiating. Interment Mt Carmel cemetery Littlestown.

Charles William Kindig Littlestown John Susan (Basehear) Kindig Emma S. Sheffer McSherrystown Irvin Kindig E. Roy Kindig Union Mills George Kindig Hanover Frank Kindig White Hall St.Paul’s Lutheran church

County Oilings Are Announced For Roads This Week

The state highway department will oil several routes in Adams and Franklin counties during the week starting Friday. Routes include 01015 between Chanmian and Maria Furnace and between Maria Furnace and Fairfield, 01042 between East Berlin Heidlersburg and Harrisburg Gettysburg highways, and 28025 from Waynesboro toward Winger Town, with 28027 Monterey to Blue Ridge Summit and 28024 Quincy to Midvate. A Strawberry festival is planned from four to nine at W. A-June 11. Business Club.

Adams Franklin counties Chanmian Maria Furnace East Berlin-Heidlersburg Harrisburg-Gettysburg Fairfield Franklin county Waynesboro Wingertown Monterey Blue Ridge Summit Quincy Midvate

Boy 7 Dies After Lockjaw From Foot Injury

Hobart Wilson seven died at Warner hospital after tetanus developed from a stone bruise on his foot. He had been staying with grandparents Emory and Mrs Shetter of Aspers R1. Survived by parents Zelda and three brothers Vernon Jr Lester and Robert and grandparents. Funeral Sunday 1:30 at the Shetter home then at Cline's United Brethren Church with Rev. Harry Barnes officiating. Interment in cemetery adjoining.

Hobart Wilson Vernon Wilson Aspers R. 1 Warner hospital Emory Shetter Zelda Vernon Lester Robert

Horseshoe Pitching Contest Tonight at 7 P.M.

Adams county champion David Bolen defends his title against runner up Pinkney Hess at the local courts at 7 tonight. The match features seven fifty-point games with the public invited.

David Bolen Adams county Pinkney Hess Bolen Hess

Local Girls Missing After School Promos Abort

Two 13 year old South Washington girls Myrtle Brannon and Ruth Smith vanished from home as eighth grade transfer exercises at Gettysburg High School were due. Police reported a sighting in nearby woods on Wednesday evening but search yielded no trace.

Myrtle Brannon Ruth Smith South Washington street G. A. Hahn Gettysburg

Bernard Viener Receives Degree at Jefferson Medical School

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Viener of York Street attended the Jefferson medical school graduation in Philadelphia where their son Bernard Viener earned the degree of doctor of medicine. He served as class secretary and will intern at Polyclinic Hospital in Harrisburg after a two week course with the Carliste barracks medical corps.

Harry Viener York street Jefferson medicine school Philadelphia Bernard Viener Carliste Polyclinic hospital Harrisburg

Local Man Arthur Phiel Undergoes Operation

J Arthur Phiel a York street garmeman admitted to West Side sanitarium York Wednesday afternoon underwent an operation this morning. His condition was reported as good and the specific operation was not disclosed with plans to remain hospitalized for some time. A C Gants employed by H C Baugher Aspers nurseryman fractured his left shoulder in a fall Wednesday afternoon and was treated at Warner hospital.

J. Arthur Phiel York street West Side sanitarium York Phiel A. C. Gants H. C. Baugher Aspers nurseryman Warner hospital

Stolen Bicycle Recovered by Local Officer

A bicycle stolen Tuesday morning from Emory Singley on West Middie Street was recovered by Officer John H. Keller. The bicycle was found lying along West Middle Street extended.

Emory Singley West Middie street John H. Keller West Middle street

Specialist Announces New Ways to Stop Bee Swarming

Extension apiary specialist J. Anderson and Adams county farm agent M. T. Hartman reported on preventing bee swarms after visiting apiaries at Musselman Orrtanna the Blue Ribbon orchard near Arendtsville and John Lucabaugh Hanover R 6. They advised adding ventilation with inch blocks and shade boards, removing queen cells, trimming honey frames, and expanding storage to keep bees active and reduce swarming.

J. Anderson State college M. T. Hartman Adams county Mr. Anderson

Burned Youth C Hubert Bream Buried Today

Funeral services were held this afternoon at the family home for C. Hubert Bream who died from burns after a tractor gasoline tank exploded Monday morning. The Rev. Dr. Earl J. Bowman officiated with assistance from Rev. Dr. J. B. Baker of York. Pallbearers included George Myers Glenn Bream Wilbur Weikert William Scott Jr Howard Carbaugh and Lott Walker.

John GC. Bream Fairfield road C. Hubert Bream Earl J. Bowman St. James’ Lutheran church J. B. Baker York St. James George Myers Glenn Bream Wilbur Weikert William Scott, Jr Howard Carbaugh Lott Walker

Probe Reports Communists Are Back Of Parade

Washington reports say government agencies opened a probe into communist efforts to mobilize for the veterans bonus march. Stenographic records of meetings are in investigators’ hands while Emanuel Levin claims the movement started with the communist league. Police note more than 5,000 ex soldiers head to Washington as a 1500-strong crowd already camps, with a secret inquiry under way for a month.

Washington Emanuel Levin communist league

Delco Appliances Exhibit Open in Gettysburg

An exhibit of Delco appliances is shown in Gettysburg by Henry Clayton of Philadelphia, Delco distributor. Items include three sizes of farm lighting plants, water systems, 32 volt batteries, gas sweepers and fans. Local dealers may join. a Delco representative will be appointed soon.

Delco Gettysburg Henry Clayton Philadelphia

Marriage License Issued to Two Women in Altoona and Huntingdon

A marriage license was issued this morning at the office of Clayton F. Palmer, clerk of the courts, to Laurie A. Musser of Altoona and Margaret Smith of Huntingdon County.

Clayton F. Palmer Laurie A. Musser Altoona Margaret Smith Huntingdon county

Weather forecast for tonight into Friday

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and in extreme north portions Friday. Cooler temperatures expected later.

Gettysburg class stages pageant for 86 graduates

Gettysburg high school bid farewell to 86 seniors with a four episode pageant titled Building to a Nation. The program featured prologue and episodes including Primitive Days Birth of a Nation and Washington Returns with performances and a Dr Harvey Hoover address.

Gettysburg high school United States Dorothy Meyer Marian Y. Bittinger Columbus America Betsy Ross Hoover Lutheran seminary Doctor Hoover Guile W. Lefever Lloyd C. Keefauver Gettysburg public schools

High Graduate Accepts Position in Adams County

Miss Lareda T. Weaver of Mec Knightstown, a Gettysburg high school graduate, began duties as secretary to Adams county superintendent W Raymond Shank and county farm agent M T Hartman. She succeeds Mrs Jotn Raifensperger who resigned recently.

Lareda T. Weaver Mec-Knightstown Gettysburg high school W. Raymond Shank Adams county M. T. Hartman counyy farm Jotn, Raifensperger Chambersburg street

Countians To Attend S S Convention in Hanover

Adams county ministers and lay men join the second annual Sunday school convention of the Evangelical Lutheran synod of West Pennsylvania at St Matthew's Lutheran church in Hanover on June 3. The Rev. Walter D. Guss of McSherrystown leads devotional at 10 AM. Dr. Walter C. Waltemyer from the college faculty speaks on A Christ Centered Program. C. C. Culp of St James Lutheran leads an administration conference in the afternoon. Culp and the Rev H W Sternat of Biglerville sit on the convention committee.

Adams county Evangelical Lutheran synod of West Pennsylvania St. Matthew’s Lutheran church Hanover Walter D. Guss McSherrystown Walter C.Waltemyer C. C. Culp St. James’ Lutheran church Culp H. W. Sternat Biglerville

Three Hurt As Cars Crash At Buford And Springs

At 9 45 am two cars collided at the Buford avenue and Chambersburg street intersection. Mrs Leslie Hoover of Harrisburg suffered a fractured nose and facial injuries. Alfred Brine 67 a retired Harrisburg police sergeant and his wife were treated for chest contusions and dental injuries. Mrs Sara A Thomas of Gettysburg R1 escaped injury as Brine lost control and struck a highway post. The vehicles were towed from the scene.

Buford and Springs avenues Leslie Hoover Harrisburg Warner hospital Alfred Brine Brine United Brethren Quincy Waynesboro Sara A. Thomas Gettysburg R. 1 John H. Keller Thomas Hoover

Planes Crash In Midair Two Pilots Leap To Safety

In Mount Clemens Michigan two Selfridge field pilots parachuted to safety after a midair collision at high altitude. Lt Joseph Mullett suffered minor injuries. Lt Howard McCoy was unhurt as both crews escaped before their planes wrecked.

Mount Clemens Mich Selfridge field Joseph Mullett Howard McCoy McCoy

Estate Letters Granted for Katherine Trostle in Gettysburg

Letters of administration on the estate of Katherine M. Trostle, late of Gettysburg, issued to Ruth M. Shindledecker in the office of Robert E. Fisher, register and recorder. Estate valued at 2500 dollars.

Katherine M. Trostle Gettysburg Ruth M. Shindledecker Robert E. Fisher register and recorder

Past Grands Meet in Adams County Odd Fellows

A meeting of the Past Grands association of Adams county Odd Fellows will be held at Montana lodge in Bendersville on Friday evening.

association of Adams county Odd Fellows Montana lodge Bendersville

Mrs Buehler to be Buried on Saturday

Mrs Minerva Pearl Buehler 68 wife of A Danner Buehler died at her East Middle Street home at 2 15 Wednesday afternoon from effects of several paralytic strokes She was born Cove Gap Franklin County youngest daughter of the late Joseph M and Annie Seylar Married in June 1889 Surviving husband two brothers Leslie W Seylar McConnellsburg Louis T Seylar Cumberland Township and many nieces and nephews Funeral Saturday at 3 PM from the Buehler home Rev Frederick B Crane pastor of Gettysburg Presbyterian Church officiating Interment Evergreen Cemetery

Minerva Pearl Buehler A. Danner Buehler East Middle street Cove Gap Franklin county Joseph M Annie (Ensminger) Seylar Mr. Buehler Gettysburg Leslie W. Seylar McConnellsburg Louis T. Seylar Cumberland township Mary Jane (Seylar) Williams Pottsville Buehler William Campbell Hugh Robertson the Presbyterian church Gettysburg Presbyterian church Frederick B. Crane Evergreen cemetery

Justice of the Peace Hears Sanders Dog Case

Justice of the Peace John Shealer reserved decision in the case of William Sanders who faces charges of keeping a ferocious dog after New York hiker James J. Haffey was bitten near the Vincent Redding farm on Lingin highway. Haffey was treated at Warner Hospital after the bite and has remained at the county home. Henry J. Smith and family moved into a West Lincoln Avenue residence he bought from Matt Pielis. Smith edits the New Oxford News and East Berlin News.

Justice of the Peace John Shealer William Sanders Vincent Redding Lingin highway here Sanders James J. Haffey New York state Haffey Warner hospital Henry J. Smith New Oxford West Lincoln avenue Matt Pielis Mr. Smith New Oxford Tem East Berlin Adams county

Description Of Man Who Took 50000 Ransom

A state police description sent for the Lindbergh baby case outlines a suspect aged 30 to 35, about 3 feet 9 inches tall, 150 to 160 pounds, with Scandinavian or German accent. He wore a soft brown hat, a long black overcoat, light fabric, and black shoes. A $25,000 New Jersey reward is offered for information leading to conviction.

John F. Condon Jassie Pennsylvania H. Norman Schwarzkopf New Jersey state of

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