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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

8

Re-Elected By State Canners at York Convention

J P Hollabaugh of Musselman company Biglerville was re elected treasurer and vice president of the Pennsylvania Janners association at its 31st annual convention in York. J S Burgoon Gettysburg was re elected to the board and joins convention and nominating committees. D E Winebrenner III New Oxford was re elected director. Other officers re elected include Lur Bowman Newville president T Straw Summers New Free, Charlies H G Sweigart Trevose vice president, William A Free York executive secretary and treasurer M W Bankett Martinsburg director, R H Pollock Chambersburg elected director to succeed C A Colombi Milton. Dr Warren B Mack of Pennsylvania State College outlined new food technology course for next February at Penn State. Gilbert Watts spoke on growing canning crops and Mr Winebrenner on industry phases. Dr N H Sanborn and Maurice Biegel spoke on stream pollution and plant sanitation respectively.

J. P. Hollabaugh C. H. Musselman Comany Biglerville Tce Pennsylvania Janmers’ Association Yorktowne York J. S. Burgoon Gettysburg D. E Winebrenner, III New Oxford Lur K. Bowman Newville, Press T. Straw Summers New Free Charlies H. G. Sweigart Tesville William A. Free M. W. Bankett Martinsburg R. H. Pollock Chambersburg C. A. Colombi Milton Warren B. Mack Pennsylvania State College Penn State Canners’ Association Gilbert Watts Winebrenner N. H. Sanborn National Canners’ Association Maurice Biegel

Letters Issued in Gantz Allison and Leister Estates

Letters of administration on the estate of Mervin E. Gants died November 19 with widow Gertrude B. Gants and son Charles L. Gants listed as survivors. Probate issued November 30. The will of Samuel P. Allison died November 23 was admitted to probate with son J Clyde Allison as executor. The will of James W Leister, who died July 8, 1936, was filed for probate by widow Ada M Leister.

Mervin E. Gants Straban Township Gertrude B. Gants Gettysburg Charles L. Gants Samuel P. Allison Butler Township J. Clyde Allison Arendiasville James W. Lei

Capt and Mrs Riley to occupy Gettysburg apartment

The note lists Capt. and Mrs. Joseph H. Riley moving from Nyack New York to 129 Chambersburg street Gettysburg. Afternoon sessions included Carlos Campbell secretary of the National Canners association E A Meyer director U S D A fruit and vegetable branch and E N Reuss wig consultant to the office of the quartermaster general. The convention will close with a banquet and entertainment.

Joseph H. Riley Nyack, N. Y Chambersburg Street Gettysburg Carlos Campbell National Canners’, Association E. A. Meyer U.S.D.A E. N. Reusswig Quartermaster General Mr. Free War Manpower Commission Free Pennsylvania

G BORG SOLDIERS END SERVICE TOGETHER

Cpl. Miller Moyer and Pfc. William Benson discharged from the U S Army after twenty seven months overseas. Gettysburg High School Class of 1941 graduates inducted January 8 1943. Training at Fort McClellan Alabama then infantry overseas. They returned home to Gettysburg fifteen minutes apart after serving in different divisions.

Benson United States Army Gettysburg High School Army Fort McClellan Alabama Moyer Pfc France Cpl Belgium Gettysburg

November rainfall doubles normal levels in Gettysburg area

A cold wet November ended with near freezing temperatures and light snow on mountaintops. The month recorded 6.18 inches of rainfall, 3.42 inches above normal, with 15 of 30 days showing measurable rain. Temperatures ranged from 72 to 21, averaging 45.9, 3.9 below normal. Mrs. Sarah C. Harner, a guest at Mrs Mary Cassatt’s convalescent home, celebrated her 90th birthday Sunday.

Henry Stewart Gettysburg Sarah C. Harner Mary Cassatt Harner

Ten More County Vets Discharged at Indiantown Gap

Nine Adams county residents received army discharges at Indiantown Gap on Friday. Included were Sgt Robert D Herman New Oxford T 5, William E Topper Fairfield Ro 2, Sgt Glenn W Phillips New Oxford R 1, Pfc Walter E Caskey Gettysburg, Pfc Ernest F C Harbaugh Gettysburg T Set, Richard F Smith Gettysburg R 5, John C Brehm Gettysburg Cpl Gerald E F Little Gettysburg R 4.

Adams Indiantown Gap Robert D Herman New Oxford William FE Topper Fairfield Ro Glenn W. Phillips Walter E Caskey Gettysburg Ernest FC Harbaugh Richard F Smith John C Brehm Gerald EF Little

Reenlisting Offers Branch Choice and Retirement Path

A servicemember outlines benefits of a 3 year reenlistment including choosing Air, Ground or Service Forces, overseas theater options, a $50 per year service bonus for each year served, family allowances, eligibility for the GI Bill upon discharge, and retiring after 20 years on half pay rising to three quarters after 30 years. Also notes credit for previous active service toward retirement.

Overseas Service Pay Increases Adopted

The new rules include a 20 percent rise for service overseas and a 5 percent pay increase for every three years of service for members of flying crews and parachutists.

Discharges Granted To Local Veterans

Harold E Bream of Gettysburg R4 and Kenneth E Sawyer of Bitterville have received their discharge papers.

Harold E Bream Gettysburg R Kenneth E. Sawyer Bitterville

Land Sale Report in Conewago Township

Bessle N Grove of Conewago Township sold a tract in Conewago Township to Emory M and Georgianna E Kopp of Penn Township York County. The transaction concerns property in Conewago Township.

Bessle N. Grove Conewago Township Emory M Georgianna E Kopp Penn Township York County

Gettysburg Sgt Promoted From Cpl Anzengruber

Cpl Paul Anzengruber of Gettysburg is promoted to sergeant and linked to headquarters personnel center at Camp Gordon Ohio. He previously served as an other special police officer in Gettysburg.

Paul Anzengrover Gettysburg Camp Gordom Ohio Anzengruber

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