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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

3

Rice Considered For High Party Post

Raesteburg Pa Dec 1 a new contender former State Senator dean Rice of Adams county is discussed as possible successor to Democratic State Chairman David L Lawrence. Rice would be available for party matters and has WW II Air Force service plus two terms as state senator from Adams county beginning 1932 and leadership in 1937. Party leaders meet December 14 to lay plans ahead of the December 17 committee session.

Raesteburg Penna Dean Rice Adams County Democratic Party David £. Lawrence Eaid Democratic State Committee Lawrence Pittsburgh Steel City Senate Gettysburg College

Gettysburg man pays fine for dis orderly conduct

Lester Goodermuth, 42, Gettysburg, was arrested by borough police at 7 45 pm Wednesday on a disorderly conduct charge and paid a $10 fine plus costs before Justice of the Peace Robert P Snyder Thursday afternoon.

Lester Goodermuth Gettysburg Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder

Hunter Firing Electric Eye Damages Route 234 Device

State police reported on November 23 that an automatic electric eye traffic counter on route 234 between Heidlersburg and Biglerville was badly damaged by a hunter. Estimated damage was $100. Trooper James Walsh investigated.

State Heidlersburg Biglerville James Walsh

Judge Sheely’s Expense Report Details Ten Year Term

Judge W C Sheely, elected on both tickets for a ten year term as president judge of Adams-Fulton bench, filed an expense statement showing 1250 total with 1000 to Adams county Democratic committee and 250 to Fulton county Democratic committee. Emma E Sheffer, clerk of the courts candidate, spent 467.90 while Bernard J Brashears opponent spent 450.15. Robert P Snyder, justice of the peace candidate in Gettysburg, spent under 100.

W C. Sheely Adams-Fulton Court House Adams County Democratic Committee Fulton County Emma E. Sheffer

New York-Adams Boy Scout Executive Joseph Clift Takes Post

Joseph Snead Clift began duties as field executive for York Adams area joining 36 troops in two counties. He reports to area scout executive W Jack Watson overseeing Black Walnut Conewago and Round Top districts. Clift, a former Kentucky Virginia volunteer and Richmond council staffer, was Navy lieutenant commander and anti submarine warfare trainer.

Joseph Snead Clift Kentucky Virginia York-Adams Boy Scouts W. Jack Watson Black Walnut Cone Wago Round Top O. H. Beacon Gettysburg E. H. Biettner Hanover Feader Clift Richmond Eastern Sea Frontier

Adams County Oversubscribes Individual Bond Quota

Adams County exceeded its Victory Bond quota for individuals by 350.25 dollars, reported by the War Finance Committee. Total bonds sold to individuals reached 809350.25, exceeding the 800000 target, with volunteers urged to boost sales of E bonds to close the gap. Emma G. Trostle of Gettysburg bought three lots on York Street.

Adams War Finance Committee Rdmund W. Thomas Emma G. Trostle Gettysburg Marl R Mary M. Shaffer York Street

Galbraith Joins Marine Corps Enlists for Par ris Island Training

Joseph C. Galbraith, 19 year old son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Galbraith of Gettysburg, has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps and went on Monday to Parris Island North Carolina to begin training. His older brother Lloyd Jr serves in the Navy and has seen action in the Mediterranean and the Pacific theaters.

Joseph C. Galbraith Lloyd Galbraith Gettysburg U. S. Marine Corps Parris Island N. C Lloyd, Jr Mavy Mediterranean South Pacific

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