Gettysburg Sales Days Friday and Saturday Event
Gettysburg merchants run the second Annual Gettysburg Sales Days Friday and Saturday with prizes totaling 689.40 plus numerous store awards. Individual store awards will be announced at 9 pm and major awards at 9 30 pm in Lincoln Square. The Retail Merchants Association sponsors the event with a committee led by John D Lippy Jr James Reaver and others. An Auto Fair featuring old and new cars is also planned for both days.
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Gettysburg
Weloek
Lincoln Square
Retail Merchants Association
John D Lippy Jr
James 8 _ Reaver
R Eoover A. Small
William Jacobs
New Deanery Board Will Meet Thursday
The executive Board of the Conewago Deanery Council of Catholic Women will hold its first meeting since officer elections on Thursday at 8 p.m. Mrs George A Miller of Gettysburg will host at the Miller cottage Marsh Greek Heights with a picnic and wiener roast. The monthly Youth party will be replaced in August by a picnic with box lunches on Sunday August 17 at Red Pine Acres Marsh Greek Heights.
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Conewago
Red Pine Acres
Marsh Greek Heights
Trespass Action In Fatal Auto Accident
Marguerite V. Dean administratrix of Carl W. Dean estate filed a trespass action Saturday in the prothonotary's office against Albert Candelmo over a York Springs intersection crash that killed Dean. Plaintiff is represented by J Francis Yake. the case stems from a two-vehicle collision involving a truck driven by Dean.
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Prothonotary
Marguerite V. Dean
New Oxford R
Carl W. Dean
Albert
Candelmo
West Aliquippa
J. Francis Yake
York Springs
Dean
Engagement of Mie Vivian Derlinger to James Hoak
Miss Mie Vivian Derlinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul W Dellinger Gettysburg R 4 announces engagement to James C Hoak son of Mr and Mrs Spener Hoak Gettysburg BR 2 They both graduated from Gettysburg High School in Jeune
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Mie
Vivian Anita Derlinger
Paul W. Dellinger
Gettysburg R. 4
James C Hoak
Spener Hoak
Gettysburg BR. 2
Gettysburg High School
Jeune
Two Cars Collide in Gettysburg at 2 10 P M
Gettysburg police report a collision on Sunday at 2 10 P M involving Ruth E Heck of Harrisburg and Clarence Swinn Jr of Gettysburg. Heck's car, owned by Marsha V Lutz of Harrisburg, pulled from Hay Street into Springs Ave and was hit. Vehicle damage was $125 for the Heck car and $25 for the Swinn car.
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Ruth E. Heck
Harrisburg
Clarence Swinn Jr
Gettysburg
Sundday
Miss Heck
Marsha V. Lutz
Heck
Hay St
Springs Ave
Swinn
LACERATES LEFT HAND IN TIN CUT IN GETTYSBURG
William M. Rosensteel of Gettysburg received a deep laceration to the left hand on Thursday morning when a piece of tin cut him while unloading a truck. He was treated at the Annie M. Warner Hospital.
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William M. Rosensteel
Gettysburg
Mr. Rosensteel
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Soldier from Korea Separated, Homeward Soon
Sgt. Cyril E. Rummel of Gettysburg R. 1 has been serving in Korea and was separated from the service on July 30. He expects to arrive home within a short time.
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Cyril E. Rummel
Gettysburg
R. 1
Korea
Estate of Ralph Kopman Decree in Adams County
Letters Testamentary have been granted on the estate of Ralph Kopman deceased of Abbottstown Adams County Pennsylvania. Creditors and interested persons must present claims or debts and pay any amounts owed to the executors or their attorney J F Yake Jr Gettysburg Fenna.
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Ralph Kopman
Abbottstown
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Ralph Kopman, JR
Broadway
Hanover
Bessie Korr
New Oxford
R. D
Nellie Stambaugh
Abbottatown
Nettie Berkheimer
Abbottatouwn
Ruth Mumper
J .F. Yake, Jr
Gettysburg
Fenna
Borrowed Car Leads to Driver's Plea and Jail
Gabriel J. Alper of Philadelphia borrowed his brother's car on Friday. State police stopped him on the Lincoln Highway and after confirming the lack of owner consent, James J. Alper and his wife signed an information before Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder. Gabriel pleaded guilty and is jailed in Adams County under $1,000 bail awaiting sentence.
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Gabriel J. Alper
Philadelphia
Alper
Atate
Lincoln Highway
James J. Alper
James
Gettysburg
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Gabriel
Adams County
Bankers Act in FFA Film at Gettysburg Bank Scene
Three Gettysburg bankers acted in an FFA motion picture shot in a county studio after hours at the First National Bank of Gettysburg. Mike Wertz of Biglerville borrowed money in a scene with bank president Edmund W. Thomas and vice president Edgar L. Deardorff portraying bankers alongside Mrs. Helen Corbett.
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Gettysburg
Future Farmers of America
First National Bank of Gettysburg
Nechting
Mike Wertz
Biglerville R. D
FFA
Edmund W. Thomas
Edgar L. Deardorff
Helen Corbett
Tourists From 44 States Fill Gettysburg Battlefield
Visitors from 44 states plus the District of Columbia, Canada, England, Alaska, Hawaii, Chile and Australia visited the Gettysburg Battlefield over the weekend, per the National Museum register. Only Montana Wyoming Idaho and Utah reported no tourists.
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District of Columbia
Canada
England
Alaska
Hawaii
Chile
Australia
Gettysburg Battlefield
National Museum
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Korean War Veterans Eligibility For Mustering Out Pay
Roy Alexander announced that mustering out pay forms are available at the Gettysburg Lentz American Legion home. Eligible veterans discharged since June 26 1950 may apply, under a new act of Congress.
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Lentz
American Legion
Gettysburg
Roy Alexander
Alexander
Injured Man Falls Over Child’s Wagon in Gettysburg
John B. Hemler of Gettysburg suffered the loss of three teeth and brush burns to arms and legs after stepping onto a sidewalk and falling over a child’s express wagon near his home at 4 30 in the morning. He received stitches to the upper lip and was treated for the injuries.
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John B. Hemler
Gettysburg
Mr. Hemiler
Pentagon project gains momentum at Fountaindale tunnel site
Work on the Little Pentagon at Fountaindale and the Raven Rock camp Ritchie project are advancing. At the tunnel 30 000 cubic yards of concrete are ready for a large steel building inside Raven Rock. Army Engineers seek bids to lay an eight inch pipeline from Fountaindale to the tunnel. About 400 men are employed by the George A Fuller Co of Washington.
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Fountaindale
Raven Rock
Army Engineers
George A. Fuller Co
Washington
Mehring Will Filed for Probate in Gettysburg
The will of Chester E. Mehring Jr. of Gettysburg has been entered for probate at the county register and recorder office. Marcella Jane Mehring of Gettysburg is named executrix of a $2,200 estate.
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Chester E. Mehring Jr. Lane
Gettysburg
County Register and Recorder
Marcella Jane Mehring
Adams County Court names Yake master in Smith divorce action
The Adams County Court on Saturday named Attorney J Francis Yake Jr. as master in the divorce case Irene E Smith versus Clinton B Smith.
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Adams County
J. Francis Yake Jr
Irene E. Smith
Clinton B. Smith
Greencastle Communications Center Project Details Revealed
Officials announce steady job growth tied to a Greencastle project costing 1.2 million dollars. Several hundred king size utility poles have been moved to a high flat farm land to support lines over interference, connecting to a hub near a tunnel at Floun.
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Greencastle
Floun
Sharpsburg project mirrors Greencastle construction
A 9 607 000 contract was awarded to Joseph H Nebel of Washington for a companion project near Sharpsburg Maryland. Plans at the Sharpsburg site resemble the Greencastle project. Ritchie installation coordinator Philip M Dorr denied Newsweek reports that Greencastle would be a big guided missile launching base and said such plans, if any, do not involve the Leitersburg pike communications installation. Zora Fountaindale Route 16 traffic begins before scheduled opening in September despite vehicles using the road now.
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Sharpsburg
Joseph H. Nebel
Washington
Greencastle
Philip M. Dorr
Ritchie
Newsweek
Leiternburg Pike
Zora-Fountaindale
Blacktop
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