Gettysburg College to Build New Play Hall on Campus
Gettysburg college announces a new recreational building to replace the fire-destroyed SCA hall. The one story, 97 by 37 feet structure will serve about 1,100 students and be ready January 1. It will be shipped furnished from the Richmond air base and placed between Chatfelter Hall and the old Sigma Chi house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg College
SCA
Henry W. A. Hanson
Federal Security Agency
Doctor Hanson
William H. Coleman
Educational Department
Chatfelter Hall
Sigma Chi
Gettysburg
Richmond
20 Years Ago (Continued from Pare 4)
Obscure local notices report deaths, births, hospital operations, and a tragic injury. Frank K Hafer, 62, Abbottstown, died Saturday. Several births announced, a boy born to Lewis Bushman and a boy to H L Sell. Dorothy Brown and Mrs Joseph Kuhn underwent operations. A number of accidents and illnesses cited including a serious appendicitis case and a fatal truck collision involving Herbert Noel. Blaine Bixler announces sheriff candidacy. Wheat price noted at 134 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K Hafer
Abbottstown
Jenkins
John Jenkins
Edgegrove
Mary Worthen
Newport
Lewis Bushman
White Run
H L Sell
Joseph Kuhn
Hanover Hospital
Dorothy Brown
Carlisle
Warner Hospial
Earl
Kiernan E Small
McSherrystown
Robert Bunty
Ross Bunty
Blaine E Bixler
Pleasant Township
Adams County
Fred
Frank Feiser
Lincolnway East
Local births and hospital operations reported in York area
Thirty years ago Roy Walman from near Abbottstown underwent an operation at York Hospital. Mr CFP Smith of Lincolnway West was taken to York Hospital Friday for surgery. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Kline of Hampton and daughters to Mr and Mrs Robert Hees of Hampton and Mr and Mrs Robert C Hess near Hampton on November 17. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Baker near Abbottstown and another son to Mr and Mrs John Wolf of Berwick Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Walman
Abbottstown
York Hospital
Cfp. Smith
Lincolnway West
Harry Klinediner
Hampton
Robert Hees
Robert C. Hess
Lloyd Baker
John Wolf
Berwick Township
Local Births, Marriages, and Obituaries Nearby Abbottstown
Births: Mary Rohrbaugh and Werley Clourer wed in Christchurch parish on November 4. Della Masemore and Herbert Ebersole unite in marriage November 23. Mrs. Mervin Cashman ill. Deaths: Patrick McKenna 34 MecSherrystown resident. Franklin Martin 84 North Peters street. Philip Weaver 90 Straban township. Marie Little 3, daughter of John and Mrs. Little, McSherrystown. Frank Rider of McSherrystown sick with blood poisoning. Mrs. Straushaugh of McSherrystown marks 93rd birthday. Miss Margaret Myers 25 Bonneauville dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Hear
Abbottstown
Mary ©. Rohrbaugh
Mt Joy
Werley Clourer
Union Township
Christchurch
Della M. Masemore
Latimore Township
Herbert Ebersole
Reading Township
Mervin Cashman
Hanover Street
Patrick H. McKenna
MecSherrystown
Marie Agnes Little
John Little
McSherrystown
Frank Rider
Long Furniture
Peter Straushaugh
Franklin J. Martin
North Peters Street
Injuries and Life Events Reported in Local Notes
Forty years ago Jesse Crabbs suffered a painful injury at Eilinger's lime quarry from an overhead log fall striking his right shoulder. William Nell began sawing timber on his farm near Swift Run Bridge for a new dwelling on New Chester road. Regina Lawrence received a surprise party at her parents' home on Thursday evening. Amos Little of West High Street and Mary Anthony of Abbottstown announced plans to marry at the bride's home this Thursday evening. Rev Dr Fr H Clare to perform the ceremony. Charles Z Thomas of McSherrys Town, former proprietor of White Hall hotel, was stricken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Crabbs
Eilinger
Wiliam Nell
New Chester Road
Swift Run Bridge
Regina Lawrence
L G. Lawrence
Edge of Town
Amos Little
West High Street
Mary Anthony
Abbottstown
H Clare
Charles Z Thomas
McSherrystown
White Hall
Marriage in Church of the Immaculate Conception
Paralyzed Rosa Weaver of North Peters Street and Augustus Scrabaugh of Hanover wed Tuesday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in a ceremony by Rev J A Manhoney. Della Myers, 35, wife of Postmaster John P. Myers, died Friday. George Gastley Jr., 2, Straban Township, died Tuesday. Mrs Guy Hollinger of Abbottstown suffered minor injuries when a buggy overturned with her two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa J Weaver
North Peters S Street
Augustus Scrabaugh
Hanover
Church of the Immaculate Conception
J A. Manhoney
Della Myers
John P. Myers
Hampton
George
George Gastley
Straban Township
Guy Hollinger
Abbottstown
Brady and McCadden Building Supplies Ad in Hanover PA
Paints asbestos roofing and siding building supplies glass slate roofing and lumber from Brady and McCadden on East Chestnut Street Hanover Pennsylvania Dial 4133.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady & McCadden
E. Chestnut St
Dial
Hanover
Hanover Stone Crushing Plant on Carlisle Pike
Two children were unhurt after an incident at the Hanover stone crushing plant along the Carlisle Pike. Wheat priced at 702 per bushel was noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Carlisle Pike
Testamentary letters grant to Yester National Bank
Letters testamentary on the estate of Aldes A Prantz of Hanover and formerly New Oxford were granted to Yester National Bank of York. This notice records the initiation of probate proceedings and designation of the bank as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lewis Wolf
Hamilton Township
Adama County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Anniem Wolf
New Oxford
Penna
F Yake, Jr
Gettysburg
Poona
Aldes A. Prantz
Hanover
Yester National Bank
York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Court House
Orphans’ Court
James M Herring
George W. Herring
Freedom Township
Enid G. Martin
George, W. Martin
Eranson Township
J Gnbert Eiker
Jacob Pihre
Liberty Township
George M. Smith
Jacob S. Smith
Cumberland Township
Rogerren
Jameie McFerren
Frank Moore
D.b.m.c.ta
E. H. Moore
Fairfield
Adare County
Pennylvania
Dene A. Topper
Charle D. Topper
Mary E Topper
Tyrone Township
Adems County
Paul F. Butt
Charles W. Butt
Mary B Eiehelberger
Sylvia May Bushey
State of Pennsylvania
Valley Nations Bank of
Emma Grumelman
Christisn HL Musselman
Biglerville
Elsie M. Miler
Cyril L. Miller
Ettore
Pennrylvan
Baltimore Street
Hanover, PA
Wisncorres
Steele
sauneRy
Roy Bollinger
West Side
Herbert Joseph Noel
Arthur Noel
Wmare
Swope's School
Penguin Shop
Pauline Evans
Standard Rag and Paper Co., Inc
West Philadelphia Street
Ork
Tourdsy Catt Neen
Eterneal JN Vend
Philip Weaver
Margaret Myers
Bonneauville
Eges Bentzel
Philadelphia St
York, Pa
Broadway
S. George ST
Pratt
York Street
Ssanta
Shibe
Hanover, PA. M
Carlisle Street
King Street
Littlestown, PA
Nunda Fruit Farms
J. W. Lucabaugh
HOT Point Store
W. Chestnut ST
Esso
Hartzell
Eau of Gettysberz
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!