Teen Canteen Fund Put Toward Teen Books at Adams Library
Kathryn Oller, librarian, announced funds donated to the Adams library will be used to buy teen age books as the bookmobile resumes county school visits. A total of 90038 was turned over by Big group officials along with other cash gifts from eleven school boards to support elementary and teen reading needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seney
Bigierville
Adams Renow
Kathryn Oller
Macaey
Rrary
Local residents named in scattered obituary notices
Ernest Hartman, Miss Margaret Howard, Howard Kadel, Mrs. Maud Kennedy, estate of Miss Eleanor Kalbetseh, J. H. Knickerbocker, Mrs. Louis P. Kooken, Mrs. E. Lewars, Miss Margaret McMillan, Mrs. Donald P. McPherson, Orrtan na school, Herbert and Harvey Smith, W. C. Storrick, Paul Howard Thomas, Mrs. Roy Wentz and Miss Martha Dickson are listed in assorted community notices and notices of estates and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hartman
Margaret Howard
Howard Kadel
Maud Kennedy
Eleanor Kalbetseh
J. H. Knickerbocker
Louis P. Kooken
E. 8. Lewars
Margaret McMillan
Donald P. McPherson
Orrtanna School
Herbert and
Harvey Smith
W. C. Storrick
Paul Howard Thomas
Roy Wentz
Martha Dickson
Motorist Faces Driving Charge After Cash Town Collision
Howard G. Ridinger of Cashtown charged by Justice William Dentler with failure to yield one half the highway after an August 1 accident one mile north of Cashtown on the Arendtaville road. State police say Ridinger swung wide on a curve and hit Marian Hossier, 21, also of Cashtown, causing $50 in damage with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard G. Ridinger
Gettysburg
Justice of the Peace
William Dentler
Cashtown
Arendtaville
Ridinger
Marian Hossier
Veteran Is Named County Cow Tester
Charles F. Klinger a 24 year old World War II veteran from Sunbury was chosen tester for the Adams County Dairy Herd Improvement Association at a Friday meeting in the county courthouse. He succeeds Stephen Heyser Gettysburg FR and began duties Tuesday of the following week with Joseph Stoner East Berlin presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Klinger
Sunbury
Adams County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Court House
Stephen Heyser
Gettysburg
Klinger
Joseph Stoner
East Berlin
DHIA
Jobs Referred 418. Only 240 Employed in Gettysburg USES
Gettysburg United States Employment Service referred 418 people in July, including 107 veterans, to employers. Of them 240 found work, 44 veterans among the employed. Local manager E A Crouse said USES is a referral agency not an employer and noted unemployment compensation misperceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
United States Employment Service
E. A. Crouse
USES
Crouse
New Oxford Selective Service Sends Three to Service
Three registrants of the New Oxford Selective Service system entered the armed forces during July. Laura 8 Freed, clerk of the New Oxford board, announced August 2. John Edward Burns of Hanover volunteered and was inducted, Raymond Edward Storm of Gettysburg R. 6 and Ralph Lindbergh Stambaugh of New Oxford R. 1 enlisted in the armed forces. Alexander Graham Bell once gave Queen Victoria a pair of ivory telephones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Selective Service
Laura
Alexander Graham Bell
Queen Victoria
Gettysburg Youth Gains 12 Pounds to Pass Army Test
James William Abell, 17, of Gettysburg, after a month of fattening foods and milk, meets the Army physical standard for enlistment. He stood six feet one inch and increased weight by 12 pounds to qualify for three years in the medical corps at Fort Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James William
Bud” Abell
Marie Abell
Gettysburg
Army
Gettysburg High School
Walter Stubbs
Harrisburg
Stubbs
Fort Meade
Medical Corps
Love Finds A Way In Bellefonte Couple Wed
Harry Willard Marin MacMurtrie and Margery Alice Thomas of Bellefonte obtained a marriage license at 6 o clock and were married minutes later by Justice Robert P. Snyder. Cpl Kiunk of McSherrys town serves as supply clerk at Fort Sam Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Marin MacMurtrie
Margery Alice Thomas
Bellefonte
R. 1
Robert P. Snyder
Cpl
Thomas C. Kiunk
McSherrystown
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Birth of Daughter for Captain and Mrs Deardorff
Captain and Mrs. Deardorff of Fort Belvoir announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington DC. Captain Deardorff is the son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Deardorff of Gettysburg. Mrs Deardorff is the daughter of the County Superintendent of...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Deardorff
Fort Belvoir
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Captain Deardorff
Edgar Deardorff
Gettysburg
Deardorff
Notice Estate of Robert Howe deceased Adams County PA
Letters Testamentary granted to Mark D. Stock executor of Robert B Howe late of Mount Pleasant Township Adams County PA. Creditors and debtors urged to present claims and make payments. Proclamation requires Coroner Justices of the Peace and Constables to appear for Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery on the fourth Monday of August 1946 at Gettysburg. Sheriff John E Millhimes signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Howe
Mount Pleasant Township
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Mark D. Stock
Robert 8. Howe
New Oxford R. C. #2
J. F. Yake, Jr
Esa
Gettysburg
Penna
County of
Adams
W. C. Sheely
Courts of Common Pleas
81St
Fulton
Oyler
A. Dale Knouse
J. Price Oyler
John E. Millhimes
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Suly Deners
Abbottstown
Mt. Pleasant
Conewago Township
Oxford Township
Highland Township
Liberty Township
Huntington Township
Reading Township
Berwick Township
Tyrone Township
Hamilton Township
H. C. Alleman
Henry Barnes
O. H. Benson
Cora E. Berkey
Frank W. Brutcher
Clifford Bucher
John H
Justice OF the Peace General Insurancian Fleet
Marphy Ie
Phomes
Gettysburg, PA
D. W. Shank Week Springs, Pa
Ceancrete
Sunoco
Red Cross
Dorothy Dodd
Enna
Jettick Simplex Flexies
Peru
Mall
Houck
South Street
Hanover
Cortes Anover
B. & B. Salvage
Locust St
Geisler Furniture CO
Carlisle St. Hanover
Mtn
Saint Ignatius Parish
Buchanan Valley
Merle Evertts
Stony Mountain Boys
OLD Mill
Lincolnway West
New Oxford, Pa
Ken and
Sam Bollinger
Irvin
Goodrich
Swope's
Aero Atlantic Super Service Station
Pappy Swope & Son
Carlisle Street
New Oxford Board
Frederick ST
Hanover, PA
Wentz
P. I. Wentz
Baltimore St
Pratts Music House
Broadway
Harry
Andes Furs
York
East Market Street
Walter L. Nace
Parts and Supplies
W. Chestnut
the Victory Restaurant
Hanover's
Wolf's Warehouse
Granite Station
ESSO
Hartzell’s
Esso Station
Lincoln Highway
Eheels
Drs. J. Mayd
York St
Gilbert S
Chambersburg St
Middle St
Good Box Springs
Simmons Springs
Child’s Bureau
Britcher & Bender
Chambersburg Street
Poe
Anne Gress
Siam
Moeland Futhynt
Lippy’s
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