Thanksgiving note mentions many local families visiting
NEW CHESTER G F Ross butchered two hogs on Thanksgiving weighing 308 and 270 pounds. The hogs were under nine months old. Numerous families from Round Hat, Thom asville, New Oxford, Hampton, East Berlin, Guernsey, Gettysburg, Hanover, and Baltimore visited relatives or attended church events. A furnace was installed for John Stock and St. John's Reformed church set December 13 service. A wedding dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. Richard Trimmer. Hollinger's school rolls 20 with Zora M. Stambaugh as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Ross
Clair Starry
Albert Slaybaugh
Guernsey
C. A. McGuigan
Gettysburg
John Stock
St. John's Reformed Church
Charles Geisler
New Oxford
R. D
Richard Trimmer
Robert Trimmer
Iva Snyder
John
Edwin Snyder
Harley Wagner
Wills Plank
Contract For Fixtures To Furnish Clerk Of Court Vault
Adams county commissioners at the regular session Tuesday afternoon voted to purchase shelves files and other fixtures for the new clerk of the courts vault from R W Wentz one of three local bidders for 832 30 Wentz bid was nearly 200 below that of his closest competitor Other bids followed John S Ogden 1015 Home Paul Company of Baltimore 1006 70 Columbine Steel Manufacturing Company furnishing company 1029 10 Work on the vault is nearly complete and as soon as the new fixtures are placed the clerk s office will be moved to the room formerly occupied by the Red Cross The new vault occupies the room that was formerly the probation officers quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
R. W. Wentz
Wentz
John S. Ogden
Home Paul Company of
Baltimore
Columbine Steel Manufacturing Company
Furnishing Company
Red Cross
Election Notice for New Oxford School Debt Increase
The School District of New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania announces a public election on December 15 1936 from 7 am to 7 pm to seek assent for an increase in bonded indebtedness to fund a new addition at the North Peters Street school and its equipment The district states last assessed property value at 442330 and existing debt at 1600 with stated percentages reflecting the proposed increase and combined debt levels The notice is issued by the Board of School Directors of New Oxford Borough Adams County Pennsylvania with the date and signature line for account of the order
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
County of Adams
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
North Peters Street
Morough
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Heidlersburg Community Deaths and Thanksgiving News
The Heidlersburg area reports the funeral of Mrs Mary Knaub with burial in the local cemetery and a long list of attendees. Church services, family gatherings, and Thanksgiving activities are noted across nearby towns including Proend, Camp Hill, and New Chester with several local residents mentioned by name. The J S Paty and Ruth Hyke families, along with the Hykes family, are highlighted, and minor updates cover travel, illness, and farm property changes near Hedlersburg and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firline
Progres
Proend
Missionaary Serides
U B
C. W. Hykes
Charles Hyke
C W W Hykes
Maurice Hyses
Paul Hykes
Camp Hill
Raymond ‘Setbert
Bobbie
J S& Paty
Ruth Hyvkee
Chester
Emma Shelleman
Guy
Hampton
John Haverstock
Howard Haverstock
Sunterstown
Besue Kemper
Helen Feiser
Sheaffer
CFE
Oberline and Family
Clearfield County
E. P. Brentzer
George Weaver
New Chester
Roy Weaver
Paul Weaver
Lebanon
Katie Werver
Hedlersburg
Gardners Man Among 50 Arrested for Motor Code Violation
Paul Tyson of Gardners was among fifty motorists arrested by troopers from the Chambersburg substation over the weekend for motor code violations. Tyson faced charges of driving a truck at 45 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tyson
Gardners
Pnatrohbnen
Chambersburg
Tyson
Lawrence Myers Highway Clerk Ties Gettysburg Wedding Tragedy
Lawrence Myers, highway clerk in Arendtsville, has long served the department and was appointed to his post in Gettysburg area. A wedding reception tragedy interrupted by a fall led to the death of Mr Fisher, 63, a Baltimore caterer, with services held for Mary Elizabeth and Willam St. Eyver. The body was taken to the Sauter Memorial and then home to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Myers Arendtsville
Gettysbure
Ginutfelter
Caliimore
Mantine
Tooas Wuble
Mary Elheabert
Community Thanksgiving Luncheon Enjoyed in McSherrystown
One hundred forty five attendees from McSherrystown and nearby areas shared a Thanksgiving luncheon hosted by the Taradi Pretectory in charge, served by local women. A. Noel and Wilbur Staub provided provisions by truck. Menu included almond cheese sandwiches, potato chips, popsicles, cracker-jack, oranges, bananas, home made cakes and candy and cocoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherrystown
HK. A. Noel
Wilbur Staub
Hanover Court Melds Various Local Incidents
A Hanover briefing lists fines and charges for residents including Purnel Feeser Rever Luekenbauch and John H Little for speeding and parking violations. Other items note hospital transfers, a stock sale of Hanover Trust shares, Raymond Zepp joining Armco band, a collision injuring Dr Mark L Redding, and a jail commitment for Ralph Trone after a truck incident on October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purnel' Feeser
Hanover
Burge
John H. Little
C M Burns
Carlisle
Hanover Hospital
Hanover Trust Company
Jacobs
Heidelbere Township
Ralph Hoffacker
Raymond H. Zepr
F. H. Zepp
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Ohio
Armco
Abbottstown Bernard Anthonys Injury Update
Bernard Anthonys of Abbottstown sustained a leg injury while working on the Lincoln Highway during road construction several weeks ago. He remains under medical care and his condition is being monitored by the local health authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Anthonys
Lincoln Highway
Public sale notice and local farm updates
The public sale of Gurney Alwine personal property near town totaled 44 dollars 35 cents. H V Rahn recovering after appendicitis surgery and improving. Reformed congregation members began digging Wednesday to convert a church cellar weight into a basement. David Hoke slaughtered a hog Thursday weighing 468 pounds. Francis F Elder slaughtered a hog Tuesday weighing 588 pounds. Charlie Bievenour also contributed a hog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurney Alwine
H. V. Rahn
Reformed Congre
David Hoke
Francis F. Elder
Charlies Bievenour
State awards M. Moshithes paint contract for bridges
M. Moshithes of Pittsburgh has been awarded the contract to paint four bridges in Adams and York counties at a total cost of 2.775 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Moshithes
Pittsburgh
Pnt
Adams
York
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Mervin Hippensteel
Jacob Myers
Charles Thomas
Round Hat
Earl Cooley
Thomasville
Moses Racey
Charles Millhimes, Sr
Charles Millhimes, Jr
Edgar Millhimes
Ralph Millhimes
Solomon Haverstock
Harry Kime
Harvey Hinarman
David Kime
East Berlin
John Kime
G. Marion Stambaueh
J. R Ham
Katie Weaver
Heldersburg
Milton Wagner
Littlestown
Clayton Wagner
Harry Lough
Clarence Lough
Prudence Miller
Charles Haar
Alvin Mummert
D. H. Shower
St. John’s Reformed Church
Calvin Greenewalt
Kathleen Crock
Loretta Crook
Louise Klugh
Sarah Ellen Kroft
Hattie Myers
Arlene Myers
Ruth Myers
Treva Myers
Charles Roland
Jessie Wert
Hollinger’s School
Zora M. Stambaugh
PENNA
Raymond
Gable
Pwrcerary
Heidlersburg
Mary Knaub
Willan, Kennedy Robert Kennedy
Allen G Crist
Wierman’s Mill
Myey
York Spring
Brethren
Franklin Charge
Lawrence Myers
Chiewswander's
Market St
Continental Square
Yori, PA
Kaiylo Bay
Smakter
Ronson Lighters
York, Penna
Luekenbauch
Hanover Hspital
Law
Strevig
Burges
John H Lr Tuescher
John J Bolllert
Mark L. Redding
Henry Forrer
Blooming Grove
Gaccine Statien
Frenk EB. Cremer
Hannover General Hospital
Wis
M. McMullen
Hugh McMullen Ansquippa
Harry L. Eichelberge
Otterbein
Bethren Church
Laura Bichineer
Dallastown
Dalastown
Ralph Trone Hanover
Burres John Hi
Borowsh
Trene
Paul E. Sell
Polce
Dr. B. Stillwagon
D. C. Brownell
Wm. R. Snyder
Carlisle Street
New Oxford, PA
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Tomskins
Chambersburg St
Chas. S. Mumper No. Wash
St. Gettysburg
Blue Sunoco Gas
Sunoco Gardens
Willis L. Weikert
Prop
Lincoln Way West
Pine ST
Altman
Irket
Hanover, PA
Lionel
E. J. J. Gobrecht
Chestnut ST
Carver
Baltimore Street
Chestnut Street
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