Ground Breaking For New Lutheran Seminary Chapel
Ground breaking Thursday afternoon marked the first act of Dr. A R Wentz as president of the Lutheran theological seminary. The red brick chapel with white stone trim will sit on the existing campus facing the refectory, with a 52 by 150 foot footprint and a 125 foot spire. Cornerstone set for September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Lutheran Ministry
Gettysburg College
A. R. Wentz
Doctor Wentz
John Aberly
Doctor Aberly
Harvey D. Hoover
Herbert O. Alleman
Norman
George A. Greiss
Allentown
Wentz
Washington and
High Streets
Confederate Avenue
Ground Breaking Marks Inauguration Plans at Seminary
Dr Wentz and a list of faculty and officials including Doctors Greiss Wolf Aberly Alle man Moorer Stamm Coover Myers Deatrick Manges Goodyear Fogel Venable Lewars Winston Fortenbaugh Sardeson join in groundbreaking. The executive committee met at the seminary before the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greiss, Wolf
Charles Venable
Chicago
Elsie Singmaster Lewars
Gettysburg
Mildred Winston
Lutheran Board of Education
Robert Fortenbaugh
Gettysburg College
John Sardeson
New York City
Ru-Ex Compound Rheumatic Pain Remedy Sold Here
A simple inexpensive Rome sale promotes Ru Ex Compound for rheumatic pain relief. Mix with water and lemon juice, take two tablespoonfuls twice daily. Claims rapid results within 48 hours, with money back guarantee if pain persists. Sold by Hemminger's Drug Store Center Square New Oxford PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Hemminger
Center Square
New Oxford
Kuhn Faces Speeding Charge on Fairfield Road
Eugene A. Kuhn of Hanover was charged with speeding at 70 mph on the Fairfield road July 19. The state motor policeman filed the information before Justice of the Peace D. W. Woods in Highland township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene A. Kuhn
Hanover
Fairfield Road
Justice of the Peace
D. W. Woods
Highland Township
Notice of Account in Adams County Orphans Court
The First and Final Account of The Littlestown National Bank as Trustee under Solomon Miller's will, dated May 6 1980, filed in Adams County Orphans Court and set for confirmation August 23 1940 unless exceptions are filed. ROY PD. RENNER Clerk. Bwope Brown & Swope Attorneys for Accountant.
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Orphans' Court
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Littlestown National Bank
Solomon Miller
Germany Township
Orphans’ Court
Roy PD. Renner
Penna
Bwope
Brown & Swope
Road View Hearing on Adams County Public Route
Viewers appointed by Adams County Court of Quarter Sessions will hear public road layout in Huntington Township. The 33 foot wide road begins 2300 feet west of the State Highway 01011 intersection and ends 2280 feet east of Township Route 585 at Township 586. Hearing set August 9 1940 at 10 o clock in Gettysburg Court House with interested parties invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Quarter Sessions
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Huntington Township
Court House
Gettysburg
George M. Walter
Rok
Leroy H. Winebrenne
W. D. Sheely
Accidents investigated and arrests reported by Get tysburg patrol
Motor policemen from the Get tysburg substation investigated 22 accidents during July, an increase of two over June. One hundred twelve drivers were arrested. seventy six convicted, two discharged, the rest pending. Two cars valued at 545 dollars were recovered. seven investigations were for the Department of Revenue. A total of 10 606 cars were stopped, including tourists at the Pennsylvania line. Officers conducted 271 patrols and logged 1 7041 hours on traffic duty with 1 321 hours in station.
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Gettysburg
Corp. G. J. Sweeney
Pennsylvania
Department of Revenue
Pennsylvania Line
Estate Notice for Clara C. Smith in Adams County
Letters Testamentary granted to George J. Smith as executor of Clara C. Smith deceased of Mount Pleasant Township Adams County Pennsylvan ia. Creditors and required parties must file claims or make payments to the undersigned or to attorney J F Yake Jr Gettysburg Pa by the due date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara C. Smith
Mount Pleasant Township
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Penna
Peranns
George J. Smith
Hanover
J. F. Yake, Jr
Gettysburg
Police Patrol Distances Reported For Month On Duty
The assignment states patrolmen traveled 20 663 miles during the month while on duty. Patrolmen traveled with fellow patrolmen 1 345 miles while engaged in their duties. They covered 145 miles in private cars during the month.
Driver Faces Charge After Two Trucks Collide
A York driver is charged with failing to yield the right of way after two trucks met on the main highway about two miles north of Cross Keys at 6:35 Friday morning. 8 L Wolf of New Oxford and Albert Einsig of York were involved. damage about $110 with no injuries. The case was filed before Justice Ray J. Sponseller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Cross Keys
G. J Evanko
State Motor Police
8. L. Wolf
New Oxford
Furniture workers to vote on C I O representation
The National Labor Relations Board directs an election for employees at Reaser Furniture Gettysburg Furniture and Gettysburg Panel within thirty days to decide if they want C I O local representation as their collective bargaining agent. The exact election date has not yet been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaser Furniture Company
Gettysburg Furniture Company
Gettysburg Panel Company
C.I.0
Campbell Shoe Company Planned for Littlestown Factory
A deed filed Thursday conveys the former Campbell shoe factory in Littlestown to Major Robert Campbell of Hagerstown. An application will be made to the Department of State to incorporate the Campbell Shoe company, with operations starting after charter approval and new machinery is installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Shoe
Littlestown
Robert Campbell
Hagerstown
Department of State
Campbell Shoe Company
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Dr. Wentz
Board of Directors
Eer
East Market Street
Continental Square
York, PA
General Tires
Reel Tire Service
Post Office Balto
St., Gettysburg
Donald Reel
Boston
Britcher & Bender Drug Store
Chambersburg Street
United States
Brown
Abbottstown
Lincoln Highway
SEA Foods
Jake Bealing’s
Frederick Sr
A. V. Knox
Haines
Emmitsburg
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
New Oxford, PA
Robert Dellinger
the National Labor Relations
G. W. Hagarman
York Street
Centennial Fire Company
Trail Pass
WFMD
Frederick, Md
Dan G. Szwoyer
Broadway
Hornung’s — Piel’s
Free State
Sunshine
Stinehaus
Fidelis Lingg New
Oxford, PA
Hanover General Hospital
C. E. Bortner
M.D
Radiorgan
Mie
Oyler Tire CO
Carlisle Street
Brigidaire
Waltersdoref Furniture Company
iTo Harrisburg
Lester J. Sell
York & Broadway
Hanover Life-Cap
Walnut ST
Five Points
Dale
York St
Dale’s
First National Bank
P. I. Wentz
CA Tae Wardsyare
Carlisle F
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