Christmas Club payouts reach record 470 thousand in Adams County
Adams County banks distributed 470 390 to 6 218 depositors this year, the largest Christmas Club total in county history. Abbottstown State Bank paid 5 446 80 to 70 depositors while other banks showed gains over last year. National totals reached 1 023 000 000 distributed to 11 712 000 members across about 6 400 banks.
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Arema County
Christmas Club Corp
New York City
Adams County
Gettysburg National Bank
First National Bank of
Gettysburg
Littlestown State
Farmer's Bank of
Bigierville National
First National
Arendtsville
People's Mate
East Berlin
Bendersville
Abbottatown
Abbottstown State Bank
Gettysby Nat
People's State
Ist
York
Lendersville
Abbottso'n State
Christmas Club Inc
Harris Outlines Jamboree Plans and Explorer Trips
Field Scout Executive Charles Harris spoke to York Springs High School students detailing National Jamboree plans for July 17 to 23 at Irvine Ranch California. He urged older scouts to submit applications to the York-Adams Council by February 1 and described Explorer Sea Scout and Air Scout summer activities.
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Boy Scouts of America
Irvine Ranch
California
Charles 8. Harris
New Oxford R. C
York Springs
Harris
York-Adams
Canadian Lakes
Appalachian Trail
Air Scouts
Langley Field
Tuckahoe
Community Paper Reminder for Gift Planning
A reminder to consider the home community paper as a thoughtful gift for friends or relatives, noting it is a year round option with 52 issues.
Pennsylvania Game Commission Extends Small Game Season
The Pennsylvania Game Commission declares an additional open hunting season from December 22 to December 27, 1952 except December 25, for four small game species: Ruffed Grouse, Ringneck Pheasants males, Cottontail Rabbits, and Gray Black and Fox Squirrels. Existing limits and hours from the July 1, 1952 meeting remain in effect. Executive Director Thos. D. Frye certifies the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Thos. D. Frye
Musselmans Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Musselman of Fairfield mark their 40th wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving Day. They wed November 27, 1912, in Hamiltonian Township. He joined J. M. Musselman’s Bon at 13 and spent 55 years as Fairfield’s merchant. Children include Mrs. Archie Chronister, Hanover. Mrs. Granville Miller Jr.. John Maurice. Roy D. in Harrisburg.
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William L. Musselman
Fairfield
Hamiltonian
Twp
W. K. Fleck
Musselman
J. M. Musselman
Bon
Musselmans
Archie EF. Chronister
Hanover
Granville F. Miller Jr
John Maurice Mussleman
Roy D. Musselman
Harrisburg
Baby Strangled to Death in Crib Covers
Twenty two month old Karen L. Bentz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Laverne K Bentz Wellsville R 1, was found strangled in her crib at 9 45 a m by her aunt Mrs Ruth Weigard in York County Coroner Lester J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen L. Bentz
Ruth Weigard
York County
Lester J
Death ruled accidental in Dillsburg area child case
Parents at paternal grandparents’ home helped butcher hogs when child died. Mrs. Weigard cared for the child while Sell described the death as definitely accidental. Survivors include maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John E. Bushey and great grandmother Mrs. Catherine Bushey. Funeral at Barrens Lutheran Church with burial in Barrens Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sell
Chester Bents
Weigard
John E. Bushey
Dillsburg R. 2
Catherine Bushey
Dillsburg
Barrens Lutheran Church
Barrens Cemetery
Robert E Shultz Held on Disorderly Conduct Charge
Robert E Shultz of Gettysburg was arrested last week on a disorderly conduct charge by Gettysburg police. He was committed to Adama County Jail for five days in default of a fine of 85 dollars plus costs by Justice of the Peace Robert P Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Shultz
Gettysburg
Adama County
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Deer Season Opens Monday in Geer Area
The Geer deer season begins Monday at 9 a.m. and runs until December 13 with daily shooting hours from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. No hunting on Sunday December 7. A follow-up three day antlerless season is scheduled for December 15 16 and 17 with hunting from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the first day and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the remaining days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munting
Sealed highway material bids sought by Hamilton township board
Hamilton Township Adams County seeks sealed proposals for 7 000 gallons of tar and asphalt emulsion meeting DH 3 and F 2 F 8 specs. Bidder must supply certified analysis and furnish 50 percent bond. Proposals open Dec 8 1952 at 7 PM. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Township
Adams County
Ervin J. Baker
East Berlin R
Penna
Pennal
Hunting Schedule Extended Through December 27
The period reopens December 22 and runs through December 27 with hunting prohibited on December 25. Daily hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Small game time extended to compensate for the woods closure at the small game season start due to dry conditions and forest fire danger.
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