Reconstruction of Gettysburg sewage plant submitted for CWA approval
James R. McConaghie submits the Gettysburg sewage treatment plant reconstruction to state administrator E. H. Bidge as a local CWA project. W. D. Vosbury and Councilman Emory C. Williams joined in a conference. Project total around $70,000 with about 50 percent for materials and machinery. A $15,000 federal materials grant is being sought, with borough and federal share possibly split if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
E. H. Bidge
Civil Works Administration
James R. McConaghie
Adams County
McConaghie
W. D. Vosbury
Remington
Vosbury
Mr. Williams
Sheriff’s Sale of Adams County Property Scheduled
Pursuant to a writ of fieri facias issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County the sheriff will publicly sell on Saturday December 30 1933 at 2 PM at the Gettysburg Court House Adams County Pennsylvania a 12 acre tract in Reading and Latimore Townships improved with a two story frame house barn hog pen and outbuildings. The parcel bounded by Chronister Powers Chronister Hafer and Chronister lines and deeds dated December 18 1887 records Isaac B Asper and Mary A his wife. Seized as the property of Lewis S Harman. Sheriff John C Wible of Gettysburg will conduct the sale with ten percent due immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Reading
Latimore
Pennsylvania
George Chronister
Joseph Powers
Jesse Chronister
William Hafer
Isaac B. Asper
Mary A
Recorder's Office
Lewis S. Harman
John C. Wible
McConaghie Applies for 15000 to Rebuild Sewage Plant
Federal approval grants Mr. McConaghie 15000 for materials and labor as work on the sewerage treatment plant is set to start immediately. Gettysburg and Adams County projects include storm sewers, school painting, CCC camps, and road work with dozens of workers totaling thousands in labor costs. Seventeen projects received state approval while thirteen await more details from the local administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConaghie
Biddle
Gettysburg
Adams County
Baltimore Street
Carlisle Street
Buford Avenue
Mt. Joy Township
Arendtsville
Cumberland Township
Harrisburg
McConaghie Plans Adams County CWA Speaking Tour
Adams county CWA administrator James R. McConaghie launches a county wide speaking campaign to boost work relief programs. The first public meeting will be held at Arendtsville vocational school Thursday at 8 p.m. All interested in CWA projects are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Civil Works Administration
James R. McConaghie
CWA
Arendtsville
Shields Spent 541 85 For Office In County Race
Two expense accounts filed in the November election show William I. Shields of Gettysburg spent 541.85 as Adams county treasurer candidate and John C. Bream of Highland Township spent 300.75 as associate judge candidate. Neither has unpaid bills nor any contributions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I. Shields
Gettysburg
Adams County
John C. Bream
Highland Township
Two Men Arrested for Code Violation in Gettysburg
John V. Lolito of Hazleton was arrested in Gettysburg on Wednesday for failing to yield to another machine. Corporal R. M. Stroh of the local motor patrol sub-station made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Lolito
Hazleton
Gettysburg
R. M. Stroh
Motor Patrol
Weaver Held in Adams County Jail on Estate Attachment
Department of justice agent Frank Weaver, working from Harrisburg, was jailed at Hunterstown on an attachment order issued by Adams County Court Clerk Clayton Palmer for failing to pay heirs of his father's estate. The order cites a September 28 court directive by Judge Donald P. McPherson to disburse $4,036 in distributive shares and costs. Heirs Anna W. Neely and William B. Weaver filed affidavits alleging nonpayment. Weaver's attorneys were preparing steps for possible release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8. Weaver
Department of Justice
Harrisburg
Hunterstown
Donald P. McPherson
Weaver
Adams County
Rufus Weaver
Myron Tipton
Western Maryland Railroad
Clayton F. Palmer
Jacob M. Weaver
Anna W. Neely
Fairfield
William B. Weaver
Waynesboro
McPherson
Sidney E. Friedman
Gettysburg
J. Donald Swope
Jacob M
Doctor Aved Mistakenly Linked to 1933 Chambersburg Hold-up
Boston police reported a photograph of Dr. Thomas G. Aeed of Burbank misidentified him in a 1933 Chambersburg gas station robbery. The incident in Chambersburg on October 18 involved a tire sale and a $31 holdup, with the suspect fleeing in a car later recovered. Corporal Snyder verified the lack of recent local robberies and presented Aeed’s photo in Chambersburg for identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Aeed
Burbank
California
Boston
Gettysburg
Chambersburg
Doctor Aved
John A. Dice
Ray Carmpany
Woman hit by car while sweeping leaves in Gettysburg
Mrs. Rose Gerwig, 74, housekeeper for Professor and Mrs B O von Schwerdtner of Gettysburg, was knocked down by an automobile while sweeping leaves in front of the von Schwerdtner home on Wednesday afternoon. She was taken to Warner hospital, then moved back to the von Schwerdtner residence after X rays showed no fracture. The driver J B Brough of Aspers backed from the funeral home scene and stopped after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Gerwig
B. O. von Schwerdtner
Gettysburg
von Schwerdtner
J. B. Brough
Aspers
H. B. Bender and Son
Brough
Hold Reception for New Pastor at Mt. Carmel Church
A reception was held at the Mt. Carmel United Brethren parsonage for the Rev. and Mrs. Palmer M. Slenker as the newly appointed pastor of the Orrtanna United Brethren church. Thirty one members of Mt. Hope and Mt. Carmel churches attended and gave gifts of food supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel United Brethren Church
Palmer M. Slenker
Slenker
Orrtanna
Hartman Jr. Named President of Mercersburg Academy Band
Henry Hartman Jr of Gettysburg has been appointed president of the Mercersburg Academy band by Doctor Boyd Edwards head master. Hartman is active in school music and choir and glee club. He won his AMF in soccer and belongs to the Marshall Literary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hartman, Jr
H. M. Hartman
Gettysburg
Mercersburg Academy
Boyd, Edwards
Young Hartman
Academy
Marshall Literary Society
CWA Meeting In Adams County To Stimulate Projects
A meeting to spur civil works projects in Adams county will be held next Monday at 8 PM at the Hamiltonian township consolidated school. James R. McConaghie Adams county CWA administrator will speak. Town councils school boards and township supervisors near Fairfield are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Hamiltonian Township
James R. McConaghie
CWA
McConaghie
Fairfield
Notice in Adams County Orphans Court on estate
C Anna Lady surviving spouse of William Franklin Lady filed in the Adams County Orphans Court a petition to set apart 5000.00 of the decedent estate. An appraisal confirmed nisi will be absolute January 2 1934 unless exceptions are filed. Personal property appraised at 3546.95 is included in the appraisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Anna
William Franklin
Orphans’ Court
Adams County
Plee-Zing Pink Salmon and Pantry Staples Sale
Advertisement lists Plee-Zing Pink Salmon 16c varieties, salt 2-lb packs 2 for 15c, Fancy Shrimp 15c, Cloth Crepe Toilet Paper 3 rolls 28c, Evaporated Milk cans 4 for 20c, Corn Starch 1-lb 2 for 17c, Cocoa in glass jars 4-lb 10c and 2-lb 26c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Wisconsin
California
Injured Nov 4 Dies Wednesday In Gettysburg
Angelo G. Camberis 39 proprietor of the Plaza restaurant Gettysburg died at Warner Hospital at 12 15 PM after injuries from an automobile accident near Carlisle on Nov 4. He suffered multiple fractures and pneumonia led to complications then a lung abscess and heart condition caused his death. The incident also involved Gettysburg College students Pericles Askories and others in a side collision near Carlisle. Camberis survived by a son and a sister and brother in law. The family was active in the republican party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Angelo G. Camberis
Plaza
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Camberls
Pericles Askories
Gettysburg College
Camberis
Hagerstown
Askounes
George
K. Hoffman
Carlisle R. 4
Car
Isle
Peter Alexis
Greece
Boston
Massachusetts
Eric Zapherakos
Described Real Estate in Franklin Township Adams County Pa
In Pursuance of a writ of fieri facias the following real estate in Franklin Township Adams County Pennsylvania is offered for sale. The 100 acre property includes a two and a half story frame house a bank barn wagon shed hog pen chicken house and other outbuildings with a silo. Boundaries include John Mickley Mrs. Harvey Rentzel Charles Pifer Oliver Kuykendall Isaac Kuykendall and Mrs. Newell. Sold by me Mt ea Sheriff for the creditors Harry G. Bucher and W. L. Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Franklin
County of
Adams
State of
Pennsylvania
John Mickley
Harvey Rentzel
Charles Pifer
Oliver Kuykenhall
Isaac Kuykendall
Repeal Flops In Gettysburg
Repeal of the eighteenth amendment was marked in Gettysburg and Adams County as alcohol licenses existed but liquor supplies were scarce. The first liquor was offered for sale this afternoon at several eateries including the Hotel Gettysburg Gettysburg Lodge Ellis and Earle’s restaurant and the Altland hotel Abbottstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Adams County
Roosevelt
Ellis and Earle's
Altland Hotel
Abbottstown
Flier Visit Shakes Christmas Spirit in Gettysburg Area
Lieutenant Evered H. Kauffman of the Aloha flying Meld based in Honolulu arrives with parents Mr and Mrs Waller OC Kauffman Gettysburg and other relatives to brighten the holiday in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evered H. Kauffman
Aloha
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mrs. Waller OC. Kauffman
Gettysburg
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Stenger’s
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Hanover
Stenger’s Repair Department
Frank Weaver
America
Florida
Vienna
New Oxford, PA
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Sheriff's Office
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