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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1949

Page

5

Adams County Christian Endeavor Board Sets Meetings and Visits

The Adams County Christian Endeavor board met in Gettysburg at the YWCA and reviewed recent activities including Halloween and skating parties a musical and welfare projects. They approved sending 10 to the district treasury 25 to the state treasury and organized visitation teams for county societies. Three new societies were organized in Fairfield New Oxford and Gettysburg with new presidents named.

Adams County Christian Endeavor Board YWCA Gettysburg York Christian Endeavor Chambersburg Youth Council Biglerville Helen Myers Evangelical United Brethren Sara Mehring Christ Reformed Littlestown R. D Richard Waybright St. Paul's Lutheran Joy Lutheran Horace Waybright Tabor John Hoffman Roland Kime Salem Evangelical United Brethren New Oxford Donald Warrenfeltz Upper Bermudian Lutheran Gardners John Plank Helen Ruth Myers Jean Yealy Fairfield Harold Lentz Adams County Hershey Christian Endeavor St. Mark's Gettysburo Evangelical United Brethren Dorothy Hinkle

Sheriff's Sale Notice of Abbottstown Properties in Adams County

A writ of fiers facial issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County directs a public sale on a December Saturday at 10 am at the Gettysburg courthouse. Two Abbottstown lots on Fleet Street in Berwick are offered, described as Lot 1 and Lot 2 with sizes 66 by 185 ft and 66 by 165 ft, bounded by Fleet Street alleys and adjacent parcels. Laura M. Wagner and Stuart Wagner are named as owners. Dorsey J. Schultz is the sheriff. Ten percent cash due at sale. balance due five days before writ return. consequences for nonperformance noted.

Comnon Pleas Adams County Coat House Gettysburg Abbottstoun Pennsylania Fleet Street Borough of Berwick Abbottatown Jacob Haar Absbottstown Laura M. Wagner Stuart Wagner Dorsey J. Schultz

Crop Drive Short of Goal In Adams County Meeting

Adams County Christian Rural Overseas Program drive shows mixed results as foremen report progress toward a $6000 goal. County chairman Roy Heckenluber leads about 25 solicitors with optimism for over $3000 raised. drive extended to December 12 and county totals to be announced after a final meeting.

Christian Rural Overseas Adams County Court House Roy Heckenluber CROP Calms Fanfield George & Stor Norman Wolf F. Vincent Jo Topper Thomas Burns McSherrystown

Simmons Seeks Clemency Hearing Date Set by Pardon Board

The article details Simmons asking the state for clemency with trial testimony labeling him a constitutional psychopath and notes prior convictions including 1939 robbery and conspiracy charges. It states the pardon board schedules a December 19 hearing and Governor Duff sets a January execution week, with former officials involved in the prosecution and defense.

Duff Ree Tinty Simmons

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