Farmers Debate Soil Conserve District in Adams County
For nearly two and a half hours Adams county farmers and fruit men argued for and against establishing a soil conservation district. Secretary John H. Light collected opinions, discussed act provisions, and indicated a referendum may decide if a district is created or dropped.
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John H. Light
State Soil Conservation Board
Adams County
State Board
Court House
Light
Adams County Fruit Growers’ Association
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
State Secretary of Highways
Secretary of Forests and Waters
Boards of
Harrisburg
Garver
Pennsylvania
C.C.C
C.cc
Estate of Clara C. Smith of Mount Pleasant Township
Notice is given that Letters Testamentary for Clara C. Smith, deceased of Adams County, Pennsylvania, have been granted to George J. Smith. Creditors and debtors must present claims or payments to the executor or his attorney, J. F. Yake Jr., Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara C. Smith
Mount Pleasant Township
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Penna
George J. Smith
Hanover
R. D
J. F. Yake, Jr
Gettysburg
Elizabeth Hoover
Reading Township
Pauline H. Mummert
East Berlin
Mee
Lane
Lancaster Youth Regains Strength After Auto Crash
Philip Eyster of Brushtown Lancaster, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Eyster, was seriously hurt in an automobile collision while returning from the Pacific coast months ago. He has greatly improved and was discharged from Lancaster General Hospital after extended treatment.
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Philip Eyster
Lancaster
Charles’ Eyster
Brushtown
Pacific Coast
Lancaster General Hospital
Middle West
Catches Driver After High Speed Chase
A state motor policeman chased the driver from Cross Keys to West York at speeds near 85 to 90 mph. The suspect, Robert Waltemyer of Dallas town, told the officer he was drowsy and rushing to get home before further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Keys
West York
Robert Waltemyer
Dallastown
Driver charged after speeding incidents near New Oxford
Francis Parker of Philadelphia faced charges after a police officer clocked him at 75 mph. Earlier, a bus driver west of New Oxford was cited for 58 mph in a 45 mph zone. Justice W D Brown of Hunterstown handled the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltemyer
New Oxford
Francis Parker
Philadelphia
W. D. Brown
Hunterstown
Red Cross First Aid Class Holds Annual Picnic
Members from the Hanover Wire Cloth company enjoyed an annual picnic on the lawn at the Percy Alwine home in New Oxford R D. Thursday evening. Arthur Alwine of Spring Grove led the classes as instructor.
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American Red Cross
Hanover Wire Cloth Company
Percy Alwine
New Oxford RD
Arthur Alwine
Spring Grove
Public road layout hearing set in Adams County 1940
Read Case No 3 of August Sessions 1940 calls for laying out a public road 33 feet wide from State Highway 01011 toward Township Route 585. Viewers George M. Walter Leroy H. Winebrunner W. D. Sheely will convene August 9 1940 at 10 a.m. in Gettysburg Court House to hear interested parties.
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Court of Quarter Sessions
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Huntington Township
Court House
Gettysboro
Hensa
George M. Walter
Esa
Leroy H. Winebrenner
W. D. Sheely
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S. Luther Baltzley
State Conservation Board
South Mountain
Liberty
Hamiltonban
Franklin
Menallen
Butler
Highland
Freedom
Cumberland
Huntington
Tyrone
Straban
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Joy
Latimore Township
Frederick B. Griest
Ment
York County Conservation District
Aluyd, Keith
Bigham & Markley
First National Bank Building
Gettysburg, Pa
Hanover, PA
Fidelis Lingg New
Oxford, PA
York, Pa
Guernsey
Holstein
Geo. W. Wolf
Farmers’ Grove
Abbottstown
St. Mary’s Parish
ST. Mary’s Church
Eyster
Kimmel
Baltimore
Lincolnway East
Cumberland County
Williams Grove Park
Mechanicsburg
New Oxford, PA
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Aero Dil CO
Southern
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Gulliver
the Big Magazine
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H. TF. Maring
York Springs
John E. George
York Springs, Pa
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