Children Overcome By Coal Gas Fumes At Gettysburg Church
Four children attending Sunday school at St. Mark's church south of Gettysburg recovered by Tuesday after being overcome by gas from a coal stove during the Sunday session. Victims include Raymond Stock eight and Mary Benner seven with Donald Benner one and Earl Benner twelve, all of Gettysburg area. Dr. Edgar A. Miller treated the youngsters who were revived and taken home. Congregants reported smelling gas upon entering but underestimated its strength.
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St. Mark’s Church
Gettysburg
Raymond Stock
Lee Stock
R. D
Mary Benner
Donald Benner
Earl Benner
Milton Benner
Gettysburg R
Donald
Edgar A. Miller
Baltimore Street
Thermometer records 15 degrees in November at Gettysburg
In Gettysburg Dr Henry Stewart recorded a 15 degree November low for the third time in 29 years with prior 1903 and 1917. John E Thomas 28 Biglerville R R D was arrested on non support charges for a minor and his wife. Bert Clemens a former York Haven restaurant owner was found dead at his Pleasant Grove home with a shotgun wound.
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Henry Stewart
Gettysburg
John E. Thomas
Biglerville R. R. D
B. E. Bixler
Thomas
Bert Clemens
York Haven
Pleasant Grove
Former County Girl Kidnapped in Utica
Katharine Thompson, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Thompson of Camp Hill, former Biglerville residents, vanished Sunday en route to Sunday school in Utica New York. Police believe possible abduction by unbalanced individual as search continues with no clues.
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Biglerville
Katharine Thompson
R. H. Thompson
Camp Hill
Thompson
Biglerville National Bank
Utica
New York
Ivan C. Thompson
Miss Thompson
Miss Mary Johnson
Mahaffey
Clearfield County
Miss Johnson
State Bureau
Thompsons
Katharine
Negro robberies in Hanover and Sterner case report
A man named George Green formerly of Harrisburg was arrested in York county on robbery charges after allegedly forcing Anthony Sterner Jr. to hand over money in a Hanover area garage. Sterner identified Green from among five vagrants detained by police. The Iowa dental hygiene plan has been adopted by 73 counties and over 100 cities and towns statewide.
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Anthony Sterner, Jr
George Green
Harrisburg
York County
Young Sterner
Hanover
Sterner
University of Iowa
Sheriff Sale Notice of Adams County Land Auction
Public sale to be held Saturday December 17 at 2 PM at Gettysburg Court House. Thirty acres in Mt Joy and Germany townships, Adams County, improved with a small stable, bounded by Plunkett, Eckenrode, Baltimore Pike, and Gitt lands. Property seized as H J Spalding. sale conducted by Sheriff John C Wible. 10 percent bid deposit due after sale.
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Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Mt. Joy
Germany
Pennsylvania
Joseph Plunkett
Allen Eckenrode
Emory Gitt
H. J. Spalding
John C. Wible
Sheriff Sale of Littlestown Real Estate in Pennsylvania
A sheriff sale notice for a tract of land in the Borough of Littlestown PA including a stable cattle shed and other outbuildings on about one acre. Property borders Mrs Edward Duttera W H Wisotzkey Jacob Keefer Harry Bowers and others. John C Wible Sheriff.
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Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Littlestown
West King Street
Edward Duttera
W. H. Wisotzkey
Jacob Keefer
Harry Weaver
Frank Bowers
H. J. Spalding
John C. Wible
Burns Back In Mysterious Way At Gettysburg Home
Joseph Riggs 87 year old Civil War veteran suffered severe burns on his back and right arm after a Monday fire at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlies M Wills in Gettysburg. He cannot explain the blaze but it is believed he was smoking with a towel on a radiator igniting his clothing. His niece Mrs Wills extinguished the flames with towels as he fled into the hall. The towel on the floor was also put out before more damage occurred. A physician provided treatment and relief.
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Joseph Riggs
Charlies M. Wills
Gettysburg
Mr. Riggs
Will of D R Joyce probate in Greenwood SC estate $2400
The will of D R Joyce of Gettysburg who died in Greenwood South Carolina on September 29 was entered to probate by executrix Mrs Ella D Joyce. The estate is valued at 2400 dollars.
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D. R. Joyce
Gettysburg
Greenwood
South Carolina
Robert E. Fisher
Register and Recorder
Ella D. Joyce
Mrs Blaine G Walter Named To State GOP Women Committee
Mrs Blaine G Walter of Biglerville, president of Adams County Republican Women, was appointed to the hospitality committee for the 10th annual Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women sessions held in Harrisburg on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Blaine G. Walter. Biglerville
Adams County
Republican Women's Club
Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women
Harrisburg
City Directory Names Show Busy John Smiths for 1932 Milwaukee
Milwaukee 1932 city directory lists 54 John Smiths versus 53 John Schmidts reflecting common German names. Dallas Walnut Hill golf course touted as having the largest greens and tees in Texas.
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Milwaukee
John Smiths
John Schmidts
Walnut Hill
Dallas
Texas
Overhaul Your Health Like Servicing a Car
A letter compares personal health to maintaining a car, detailing a springoverhaul after 43 years of life. The writer lists bad tonsils and teeth, overweight, lack of exercise, and smoking, then notes quitting some habits and plans yearly checkups to lengthen both life and the car.
Milk reform and artificial feeding advances noted
The article discusses progress in cow milk modification to suit infant feeding at various ages, alongside improved dairy sanitation and handling methods reducing disease risk. It then shifts to a real estate notice for 145 West King Street Littlestown Adams County, describing a brick house with outbuildings, bounded by a public alley and West King Street, seized as the property of John L. Robinson and Mary H. Robinson to be sold if not complied with.
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Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Littlestown
West
King Street
West King Street
William Nau
Clayton Fink
John L. Robinson
Mary H. Robinson
John C. Wible
Northwestern Quarterback George Potter May Miss Fall Play
George Potter, a junior and regular quarterback for Northwestern, may be unable to play next fall as his scholarship may obligate a year of foreign study, delaying his return to the gridiron.
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George Potter
Northwestern
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