Adams County School League opens January 6 schedule released
The Adams County Scholastic Basketball League begins Tuesday January 6 and ends February 20 with playoffs at Biglerville on February 26 and 28. The top seed faces fourth place while second meets third in the regular season finale.
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Adams County
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Bigterville
Littlestown
Biglerville
York Springs
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East Berlin
Newville
Fairfield
Bigierville
Boiling Springs
Sheriff Sells Adams County Properties At Public Auction
Sheriff Dorsey J. Schultz conducted a Saturday public auction on courthouse steps in Adams County. Clarence M Swartz of Gettysburg purchased the T. G. and Isabel McMullan property in Butler township for 11600 dollars, including a brick dwelling and brick storeroom. A tract of land improved.
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Adams County
Dorsey J. Schultz
Court House
Clarence M Swartz
Gettysburg
T. G
Isabel McMullan
Butler Township
First Snow Saturday Brings Out Plows
December arrived with record cold and the first snow of the season. One inch fell Saturday night in town, three inches in the mountains, prompting four snow plows, one grader and nine sanding crews to clear roads. November was the warmest since 1948 with 6.44 inches of rain and a 44.88 degree average temperature, yet the weekend snow marked the heaviest November snowfall since 1940.
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State Highway Department
Property Bought From Leonard Estate in Cashtown Deal
A frame dwelling in Franklin township changed hands from the Samuel Leonard estate to Maynard Stuckey of Cashtown for 700 dollars. The transaction confirms the sale terms and interested party names.
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Pranklin Township
Samuel Leonard
Maynard Stuckey
Cashtown
Gift planning note from home community paper
The message urges thinking of friends and relatives in gift planning and suggests sharing a weekly 52 week reminder.
Delone Senior Wins Honorable Mention in Voice of Democracy
Two Hanover area seniors won top honors in the annual Voice of Democracy contest. First place went to Robert A. Hamm and second to David I. Glick, both of Hanover, each receiving a table model radio. An honorable mention went to a Delone Catholic High School senior, McSherrystown, with Farrell Smith of Delone also cited. The winning essay Speak for Democracy was recorded for state competition.
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Hanover Junior Chamber of Commerce
Delone Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Robert A. Hamm
David I. Glick
Hanover
Farrell Smith
New Oxford R
Delone
Margaret Carroll
Abbottstown R
Shirley Miller
Hanover R
Regina Lawrence
Second Avenue
Local Moves and Staffing Changes Across Farms and Towns
Wallace Wertz and family moved Saturday from Hellam to the Charles Bear farm near Pine Run. They left James Linebaugh and family who relocated to a newly bought home near Farmers' Grove. Carroll Lippy resigned from Ferry Garage Abbottstown and will work in York. David Eckert of Pine Run is spending the week deer hunting in Potter.
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Wallace Wertz
Hellam
Charles Bear
Pine Run
James Linebaugh
Farmers’ Grove
Carroll Lippy
Abbottstown
York
David Eckert
Potter
How to Beat the High Cost of Living Feature
The American Weekly promotes practical tips to stretch dollars with a checklist and shopping ideas. It also teases exclusive pieces on yoga and celebrity interest, plus colorful comics and picture stories in Sunday editions.
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American Weekly
New Yorks Journal-American
Doris Dukke
Marilyn Maxwell
Besdes
Comic Weekly
Pictorial Review
New York Journal-American
Adams County Supervisors Assns Meet December Convention
The thirty fifth annual convention of Supervisors Secretaries Auditors Assessors and Tax Collectors Association of Adams County will be held Wednesday evening December 17 at the Court House starting at 9 30 a m A free dinner will be served at noon.
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Supervisors, Secretaries, Auditors, Assessors and Tax Collectors Association of
Adams County
Court House
Old Faithful Erupts Hourly At Yellowstone Park
The famous geyser Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park erupts approximately every hour, drawing visitors to witness a reliable natural display.
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Yellowstone National Park
Property Transfers Involving Steck Wagaman and Others
James P and Doris Jeen Steck of New Oxford sell to Charles P and Zelda J Wagaman for 912000 a property in that borough. Harold and Dorothy Allison of Hanover sell to Jackson and Catherine F E Scott of Littlestown for 9690 a property in Union Two.
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James P
Doris Jeen Steck
New Oxford
Charles P
Zelda J. Wagaman
Harold and
Dorothy Allison
Manover
Jackson
Catherine FE. Scott
Littlestown
Union Two
Lake Superior Declared Largest North American Lab
The statement presents Lake Superior as the continent’s largest natural laboratory, highlighting its vast scale for scientific study. It frames the lake as a major research site with diverse ecosystems and ongoing exploration opportunities.
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Lake Superior
North America
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