McSherrystown Corn Show Proves Best in History
The annual corn show sponsored by the Farmers' Bank of McSherrystown was judged by Professor Smith of State College. First prizes went to John Ehrhart for Sure Crop single ear, Nevin Harbold for second. Golden Queen singles won by Rose and Frances Murren. other yellow corn prizes awarded to Joseph Peffer and Grant Keagy. Thirty ear and ten ear displays were later judged, with top prizes awarded to exhibitors in Conewago and Mt. Pleasant townships and Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bank
McSherrystown
F . Topper
Russ Hall
Professor Smith
State College
Hanover
John Ehrhart
Reading
Nevin Harbold
Rose Murren
Mt. Pleasant Township
Frances Murren
Joseph Peffer
Grant Keagy
Conewago Township
F. W. Topper
Hotel Russ
Robert Bankett
John Hartlaub
John Menges
Clyde Garrettt
Francis Murren
Edward J Eggar
Carvin Toomey
Robert Bankert
C. W. Shue
Reading Township
Clark Berwager
Leona L. Shue
John Arendt
Herman Comfort
Union Township
James Comfort
James Murren
Notice to stay off lands promised for hunting and gathering
Notice to all persons not to trespass on lands of the undersigned for hunting game skunk hunting nut gathering or any other purpose. Offenders will be prosecuted. Substantial list of landowners and farms in Mt Pleasant Straban Oxford townships with tenant names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Hwheltzel
Mt. Pleasant
Straban
Oxford
Chas. P. Shultz
Hillery Smith
Chas. J. Geisler
Wm. Ruitters
N. Curtis Miller
Howard C. Resh
Berwick
John L. Myers
Hamilton
Diabb
A. Miller
Reading
I. O. Myers
UU. Shanabrook
B. Myers
Stewart Deardorff
Mt. Pleasant Township
Adams County
W. G. Mascon
S. K. Armentrout
H. R Slagle
Jacob King
Hanover Fire Crews Respond Twice To Water Alarm
Hanover firemen answered two calls Friday night. The Eagle company extinguished a chimney fire at Herbert Furman’s home after a misread message claimed the furnace fire and no water due to water rent non payment. The first call asked the chief fire inspector be sent to 645 East Middle street where water had been shut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Eagle Company
Hanover Company
Herbert Furman
East Middle Street
York Springs High Senior Play Set for Saturday Night
The York Springs High School Senior play will be staged in Snel baker's Hall Saturday at 8 p.m. The cast features Gerald Donald son and Margaret with rivals Ida Dickmyer Nellie Deatrick Nellie Weigle Gloria Chadwick Jean Bushey Ina Spangler Marie Bushey Mildred Harlacher Corey David Starry Clair Bower Slade Harold Miller and Edgar Howe as noted characters in the comedy mystery version of wealth pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Springs
Snelbaker
Gerald Donaldson
Margaret
Frank Keefer
Agnes Dudley
Nellie Weigle
Gloria Chadwick
Gerald
Ida Dickmyer
Gertrude Chadwick
Nellie Deatrick
Ted Bradley
Gerald’s College
Edgar Howe
Myrtle
Public Auction of 10 Acre Hamiltonian Land Adjoining Stoops
Writ of levee facias issued from Adams County Court directs public sale on December 22, 1928 at 2 PM in Gettysburg. The property, a 10 acre tract with a 2 story dwelling, barn, machine shed, blacksmith shop and garage, is seized as the estate of John F. Lightner. Sheriff G D Morrison will conduct sale with 10 percent down. failure to comply may lead to resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams
Court House
Borough of
Gettysburg
Adams County
Hamiltonian Inp
Adams Co
C. W. Stoops
C. F. Nintle
Change of Ownership for Hanover Bootery
The Hammond Bootery in the State theater building Hanover has been bought by W. E. Strine and L. L. Bittinger from L. P. Hammond York. The shop will be renamed Strines Bootery and stay at the same stand with Strine in charge. Strine has managed the store for two and a half years and was with Hammond for three years. He will continue to offer the same merchandise from the same manufacturers under the motto More Styles and Better Values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Bootery
State Theater Building
Hanover
W. E. Strine
L. L. Bittinger
L. P. Hammond
York
Strine
Lost certificate alert for CD at Farmers & Merchants Bank
Certificate of deposit No. 32,998 for $200 dated Dec. 18, 1927 issued by Farmers & Merchants Bank New Oxford Pa to E. J. Roland has been lost. Public is cautioned not to negotiate this certificate as a new one has been applied for. Jas W Barnitz cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants Bank
New Oxford
E. J. Roland
Jas. W. Barnitz
Meinhardt Rupture Shield Expert Visits York Pa
Chicago expert J. J. Meinhardt will be at the Yorktowne Hotel York Pa Monday December 10 from 9 00 A M to 6 00 P M to demonstrate The Meinhardt Rupture Shield which retains ruptures and claims rapid relief with no understraps and is sanitary and indestructible. Only gentlemen may call and appointments for women and children will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. J. Meinhardt
Chicago
Yorktowne
York
Meinhardt
J. J. Meinhardt
N. Crawford Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amy Diller
Harvey Dennis
Jos
S. R. Kohler
John H. Duttera
Lincoln Way
West
New Oxford, PA
Philadelphia Street
York, PA
Siferiff's Sale
M. L. Wendler
Frederick St. Hanover
Phe
High Street
D. M. Myers
Bell
Cheaser
Kingnut
Nucva
Miller’s Grocery
the Square
Ildren
E. H. Walter
Tyes
Center Square
Farquhar
Farquhar Ajax
Marquhar
Bulletin 426
A. B. Farquhar Co., Limited
Box York, Pa
People’s Bargain Store
Ss. Newverry St
Sam the Welder
Newcomer’s Auto Exchange
W. Walnut St
Hanover, Pa
Hampton Hall
Hampton, PA
Ladies’ Aid
The
Men's Brotherhood of the Lutheran Church
Sarbaugh Optical Co
York St
Stokes’ Garage
Baltimore Street
H. E. Shellenberger
Abbottstown, PA
Joans
Eve Fe Eenste
Alen
Waisson
Gettysburg National Bank
York Street
Gettysburg, PA
Anover
Westminster
Haimpsferd
Manchester
Lithestews
East Berlin
Spring Grove
Jefferson Sr Cut
Neyooort, PA
Chaumover Us
Chrysler Agency
Stewart-Warner
Guy A. Staub
Linolnway
Bolton ST
Pd*p
Shadle & Busser
S. Beaver St
Lon Ob
Charles C. Rider
York Eirect
N. Y
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chartin. H. Phillips
Jie
Miles
Nervine
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart, Indiana
T. Auker
DR. Caldwell
Myntoella
Illinois
C. E. Pearson Notary Public
NEW
Oxford, PA
Bell Telephone
Fisher
America
F. O. B. Pontiac
Lovejoy
Oaklund
General Motors
H. H. Flickinger & Son
Lincolnway West
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