Adams County to receive 7925 liquor license refunds
Nine towns in Adams county and eight townships will share in a state refund of 7925 in liquor license funds due since August last year and February 1941. Auditor General F. Clair Ross approved payment. Total refunds statewide amount to 5,493,900 to over 2,100 municipalities. Gettysburg leads Adams with 1675. boroughs statewide total 4525 and eight townships 3400.
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Adams County
F. Clair Ross
Commonwealth
Gettysburg
Cars Sideswipe On McSherrystown Centennial Road
Cars operated by cousins James C. Smith of Hanover and Leone F. Smith of New Oxford were in a sideswipe on the McSherrystown Centennial road. About 12 15 Sunday morning each car traveled opposite directions near the center of a 14 foot roadway causing about 450 dollars in damage. Investigation by Private W N Leeser of the Gettysburg detail found both cars near the center of the narrow road.
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Cousins
James C. Smith
Hanover
Leone F. Smith
New Oxford
McSherrystown
Centennial Road
W. N. Leeser
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Pastor Leaves Redeemer Reformed Church in Litlestown
The Rev Theodore J Schneider longtime pastor of Redeemer Reformed Church Litlestown since 1937 resigned at a church consistory meeting his resignation effective September 1 He has been called by Bishop Francis M Taitt to become a postulant for Holy Orders in the Episcopal Church He is a native of Cosby Missouri and was ordained in 1930 at New Ringgold McKeansburg where he served before Littlestown He and Mrs Schneider formerly Miriam Arnett have four children.
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Litlestown
Schneider
Francis M. Taitt
Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Protestant Episcopal Church
Mr. Schneider
Cosby
Missouri
Reformed Church
New Ringgold
McKeansburg
Littlestown
Miriam Gertrude Arnett
St Vincent’s Church Robbed. Cash Stolen From Boxes
The Rev. William Huyten reported to Hanover police that between 6:30 p m Sunday and 7 a m Monday someone entered St Vincent’s Catholic church at Midway and stole an undetermined amount of cash from two wooden contribution boxes. One box had its lock smashed and the lid on the other broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huyten
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Midway
Hanover
Illness and bereavement noted in local area
Twenty years ago notices list residents ill with various ailments in East and Hampton plus serious condition of Mrs. George Myers from a paralytic stroke. Others improve including Mrs. G C Smith and Harvey Weisensale. Kenneth Zinn, infant son of Mr and Mrs Zinn of McSherrystown, died Friday. Dr John C Felty of Gettysburg is 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Leer
Hampton
Wim, Dicks
Henry Raffensperger
George Myers
Brushtown
G. C. Smith
McSherrystown
Harvey Weisensale
Kenneth
Kenneth Zinn
John C. Felty
Gettysburg
Noted physician dies. local obituaries and notices
Widely known physician dies Saturday. Former Straban township resident. Paul Mummert, Pine Run, a Warner Hospital patient, recovered and can walk without crutches. Mrs. W. A. Cashman, east of town, sent to West Side Sanatorium York for operation. Elizabeth Kerrigan admitted to Gettysburg hospital. Lillian G. Hemler, administratrix, sold Hotel Centennial property at Centennial to A. C. Neiderer for 2700 dollars. Hemier family to move to Hanover. Neiderer to run produce business at former hotel. Wheat at 1.10 per bushel. Reception at the Lawrence home in Centennial for Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straban Township
Paul Mummert
Elizabeth Kerrigan
West High Street
Gettysburg Hospital
Lillian G. Hemler
F. G. Hemler
Centennial
A. C. Neiderer
F. X. Lawrence
Albert Weaver
Local items note bites theft and job changes
Thirty years ago C A Dieh visiting his parents home on Pitt street was bitten on the arm by a pet dog. A bay horse was stolen from John Fleming's barn near town. Edna M Bair of Conewago township was elected assistant principal of Fulton Township High School in Lancaster County. Frank Funt moved his blacksmith shop from Heidlersburg to his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Dieh
W. A. Diehl
Pitt Street
John Fleming
Edna M. Bair
Conewago Township
Fulton Township
Lancaster County
Frank Funt
Heidlersburg
Local notices from Cranberry Valley and nearby towns
Births, sales, and transfers populate Cranberry Valley area notices. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Paul Weat in Center Square. Allen Meade Robert takes a post with Gilbert Son. Edw King sells a 15 acre farm to Samuel H Baker. Geo M Yohe buys a Hanover house from Henry Baker estate. Others report farm sales, business openings, a fatality in Hampton area, and a Sunday school picnic at Penn Grove camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Weather
Center Square
Allen Meade Robert
Littles‘town
Gilbert & Son
Edw. King
Hamilton Township
Samuel H. Baker
Geo. M. Yohe
Berwick Township
Henry Baker
Hanover
Joseph Hippensteel
New Chester
Harry Myers
Biglerville
Hampton
Mr. Myers
H. E. Boyd
Henry Osborne
Guldens Station
Jos. B. Weaver
South Peters Street
Jos. Peterman
Edw
F. Colgan
Michael Colgan
Irishtown
L. J. Weikert
Baltimore
Wash
Public Sale of Adams County Real Estate 1941
Pursuant to a writ issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County the Levari Facias sale of a Reading Township tract will take place on Saturday August 30 1941 at 10 am at the Gettysburg Court House. The 45 acre parcel four miles north of East Berlin lies bounded by J H Reaser Estate public road Arthur Lieb and a two and one half story house with outbuildings. Seized as the property of Claude Henson and Orlander Ponder the sale is conducted by Sheriff Daniel J Wolff. Ten percent of the sale price is due immediately after sale. failure to comply will trigger resale.
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Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Reading
County of
Adams
State of
Pennsylvania
East Berlin
J. H. Reaser
Arthur Lieb
Claude Henson
Orlander Ponder
Local notices from York and Conewago area
Russell Myers, long in Hampton, returns to York while Edw. Wierman of New Chester leaves for York to take a new position. Mrs. Matilda Lawrence reports plans for a new rector dwelling at Conewago Chapel, plus a large schoolhouse and Sisters’ home. the current stone dwelling will be converted.
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Edw. Wierman
New Chester
York
Matilda Lawrence
Conewago Chapel
Picnic proceeds aid orphanage. theft hits farm flocks
The Conewago picnic raised 6768 dollars for charity. Thieves stole 40 young chickens from Dr. Wm Hollinger in Abbotts town. John Hoover of East Berlin fell from a wagon near Seven Hundred and broke a rib. A two story addition is under construction at the Sisters residence. The Feiser Will plans convert the frame building next to the Feiser home into a dwelling.
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Wm. Hollinger
Abbottstown
John Hoover
East Berlin
Messrs. Feiser
Feiser
Addition Planned for Store Across from Public School
A 40 ft addition will be built to the frame building opposite the public school, to house a furniture store. In New Oxford, at least twenty five houses are needed to rent from five to seven dollars monthly. Mrs Aloysius Breighner aged 80 of W High street died Sunday. Mrs John Wolf, 82, daughter of the late Michael Baer of Abbotts town, died Saturday in Hanover.
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Aity
New Oxford
Aloysius Breighner
High Street
John Wolf
Michael Baer
Abbottstown
Hanover
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Arendtsville
McSherystown
York Springs
Conewago
Townships
Cumberland
Franklin
Germany
County
Theodore J. Schneider
the Redeemer Reformed
Frank Spangler
W. A. Cashman
West Side Sanitarium
Conrad
Carlisle St
New Central Hotel
Cranberry Valley
Ington
Penn Grove
Sheriffs Sale
Daniel J. Wolff
Sheriff's Office
Russell Myers
Marchio Shoe Shop
Arch
Real State Theatre
Jake Bealing
Frederick St
Charles S. Mumper
Washington St
Fidelis Ling
New Oxford, PA
KIRK
America
Charles H. Shaffner
E. Market St
York. Pa
Smart Sportswear
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
Ulti
Hanover Life-Cap Service
Walnut ST
Five Points
Brady & McCadden
Lamber
E. ChestNut Jr
Mrs. A. V. Knox
Props
First National Bank
Anthony
Great Values
RED Cross
Enna Jettick
Dorothy Dodd
Anthony's Shoe Store
Anthony Shoe Store
Baltimore Street
Baker’s
Broadway
Beck’s Men’s Wear
Carlisle Street
Cannon Shoe Store
Columbia Jewelry Co
First Natl. Bank Bldg., Center Sq
Cut-Rate Shoe Store
E. E. Hamm Furniture Store
Better Furniture
Liggett Drug Store
J. W. Fischer & Co
the New Globe
Greenebaum’s Center Square
Hanover Clothing Co
Hollander
Hanover Watch Shop Jewelers and Opticians
Chestnut Street
Leader Store
J. G. McCrory’s cc
Montgomery Ward
Frederick Street
G. C. Murphy
Store Square
J. C. Penney Co
Prowell’s Millinery
Richman’s Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear
C. B. Shaffer
Sears Roebuck & Co
Strine’s Shoes State Theatre Bldg
John S. Thoman
Lobell
M. C. Nice Store
Myers’ Drug Store
Sherman’s Clothing Store
the Style Shop
Topper
Waltersdorf Furniture Company