Death by Bullet Shocks Hanover Community
Charles Wetzel aged 24 killed himself in the basement of the Church of God on Frederick street Hanover using a 22 caliber rifle. He left two notes to family and a girlfriend and was found by relatives after several hours. Survived by parents and siblings, funeral set for Thursday at home with Rev. Sheely officiating. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wetzel
Frederick Street
Hanover
Church of God
Wetzel
Milton J. Wetzel
Alvin Lillich
Gerald
Burnell Dobbs
L. A. Zech
Augustus
Annie Cline Wetzel
Paul L. Wetzel
Third Street
Claude Dubs
Howard E. Sheely
Trinity Reformed Church
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Brady will filed in McSherrystown courthouse
The will of Joseph C. Brady of McSherrystown has been placed on record at the Court House. Cyril and Bernadette Weaver of McSherrystown are named as executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Brady
McSherrystown
Court House
Cyril and
Bernadette Weaver
Stop-sign Charge Filed Against Willis R Schwartz
Willis R. Schwartz of Gettysburg R. 1 faces a stop-sign offense. Gilbert E. Fridinger of Hanover is charged with speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis R. Schwartz
Gettysburg
Gilbert E. Fridinger
Hanover
Hampton social notes from York Springs area
The Hampton column lists weekend visits and hospital status, noting Misses Betty and Mary Kump with their mother Mrs. Florence Leese, Lillie Mae Shelléman with grandfather C B Peters, and Mrs Peters in Gettysburg Hospital in serious condition. It records numerous arrivals, illnesses, and family events across York Springs R D, Aspers R D, Gettysburg, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Mary Kump
York R. D
Florence
Lillie Mae Shelléman
C. B. Peters
Aspers
Carlisle Street
Sipe
Miriam Megonnell
Group's Mill
Annie Miller
Edgar Miller
Gettysburg
R. S. Myers
Samuel Sipe
Lee Stickley
Strausburg
Hayden Deatrick
J. R. Starry
L. Ll. Linker
Mr. Bush
Baltimore
8. S. Wolf
Abbottstown
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lutheran Churches
Public Sale Near East Berlin Adams County 1941
Auction of farm personal property set for Saturday August 16 1941 four miles northwest of East Berlin Reading township Adams County near Baker's school. Items include 5 head of mules 17 head blood tested Guernsey cattle 75 Leghorn chickens farm wagons and implements corn equipment and harness plus household goods many antiques. Sale starts at 12:00 pm with terms six months or 3 percent discount for cash. Clerks Mrs Laura J Bosserman George Haar and Baker & Seavoiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Reading Township
Adams Co
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
Ontario
Oliver
Perry
Zenith
Esco
Suifed Parole
Grand- Bride
Penn-Esther
Campers Headed For Week at Hoover School Home
Six boys return Friday from a Georgia trip and are listed as camping for a week at Hoover's school home. Harold Hartzell Emmett Hartzell Junior Decker Carl Leese Junior Rinker Carl Snyder are named among the campers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Harold and
Emmett Hartzell
Junior Decker
Carl Leese
Junior Rinker
Carl Snyder
Property transfers recorded at Court House
Deeds show the sale of a three acre Huntington township parcel from the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore to H. Jerry LaRue who then sold it to J. Robert and Pauline G. Fair. Edward K and Ruth M McClear and Charles H Weigle of Straban township sold two Lincoln Highway lots to Christ Frolas of Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Huntington Township
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
H. Jerry LaRue
Latimore Township
J. Robert
Pauline G. Fair
Edward K
Ruth M. McClear
Charles H. Weigle
Straban Township
Lincoln Highway
Christ Fourlas
Gettysburg
Sunday Visits Across Towns Near Heidlersburg and Gettysburg
New Oxford and area families spent Sundays visiting relatives in nearby towns. Notable gatherings included Hugh Linah and wife in Heidlersburg with Franklin Millar and wife, and multiple households visiting from Harrisburg to Mt. Joy Lancaster and Gettysburg regions. Lingering travel and family connections marked a typical weekend in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bly
Ellie Bly
Heidlersburg
Paul McIntire
Harrisburg
Jeff McIntire
L. B. McIilwee
Earl Flickinger
New Oxford
Ira Miller
Hanover
Alvin Bender
Mt. Joy
Ruth Millar and Son
Lan
Charles Crushong
John Cool
Gettysburg
Albert Gyer
William Wolf
William Anderson
Henry and Marie Anderson
Gray Harris
North Carolina
Taft Benton
Robert Dellinger
George Deatrick
Raymond Leer
Romaine Wolf
Guy Wolf
East Berlin
Baltimore Sunday American On Sale at Newsstands
The Baltimore Sunday American announces its issue is available at all newsstands. Readers are invited to pick up the latest edition with local news, features, and ads.
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Self
Brady Will
SEA Foods
Haines
Emmitsburg Road
Gettysburg, PA
A! Wataly Ric
Stieff Silver
Fostoria Crystal
Mark E. Trone Jeweler
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
Ford
Chrysler
Packard
Wiest
W. Market ST
York
Plymouth Distributors
Leader Store
Broadway
Leese
Mrs. Melvin Sterner
York Springs
R. D
Annie Dicks
Flora
Charles
Mary Lane
Nettie Swartz
Clara Chronister
Charlotte
Laura Miller
Charles L. Markle
S. D. Wise
Spring Grove
Guy Albright
Edgar Wolf
Jo Anne
J. H. Wolfé
Harry Radle
Penbrook
Robert Megonnell
Groupe’s Mill
Ralph Griest
T. R. Griest
Robert
Lois
Comfort
Oxford
Nurses Housewives
M and L Shoe Store
West Market St
York, Penna
Laura J. Bosserman
George Haar
Baker & Seaolver
Ing
the Park Theatre
Georgia
New Chester
Hugh Linah
Heidlers
Burg
Franklin Millar
Caster
Darius Shull
R. F. Enfield
Biglerville Hotel
Pennsylvania Fruit Belt
Mrs
Regis Steinberger
Biglerville
E. Market ST
Daniels
York and
Adams Counties
York Street
the Big
Baltimore Sunday American
Sell's
Clark March
Parr
Clark Parr
Imme Ea Ty
Buchanan Valley
Nesco Stoves & Ranges
O. J. Myers
West Chestnut St
Waiy
Geo. W. Wolf
Arroll County Fair
Taneytown, MD
Jimmie Lynch
Death Dodgers
Camp Meade
Sachs
E. H. Sachs
Biglerville, Penna
Beaver Street
York, PA
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