Gettysburg Sewege Plant Reconstruction Proposed for $70,000
Reconstruction plans for Gettysburg's sewage treatment plant were submitted to state CWA administrator E H Biddle by Adams County's James R McConnaghie. The project is valued around $70,000 with $35,000 in labor and $35,000 in materials. A $15,000 federal grant for materials is under review, potentially shifting borough cost share and prompting immediate start if approved.
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Gettysburg
E. H. Biddle
Civil Works Administration
James R. McConnaghie
Adams County
McConaghie
W D. Vosbury
Remington
Vosbury
Williams
Public Works’ Administration
CWA
Arendtaville
Cumberland Township
Harrisburg
Sheriff’s Sale of Adams County Real Estate at Gettysburg
Public auction of the Isaac B. Asper tract in Reading and Latimore Townships on December 30 1933 at 2 PM. The 12 acre property includes a 2 story frame house barn hog pen and outbuildings and is bounded by Chronister Powers Chronister Hafer and other lines. Seized as the property of Lewis S Harman and sold by Sheriff John C Wible with 10 percent down at sale.
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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 Launches Adams County CWA Speaking Tour
Adams county CWA administrator James R. McConaghie announces a county wide speaking campaign to boost work relief programs. The first public meeting will be held at the Arendtsville vocational school Thursday at 8 o clock urging attendance from all interested in CWA projects.
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Adams County
Civil Works Administration
James R. McConaghie
CWA
Arendtsville
Shields Spent 541 85 For Office In County Race
Two expense accounts filed for the November general election show William I. Shields of Gettysburg spent 541.85 as Adams county treasurer winner and John C. Bream of Highland Township spent 300.75 as associate judge winner. Neither has unpaid bills or contributions toward the campaign.
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William I. Shields
Gettysburg
Adams County
John C. Bream
Highland Township
Two Arrested In Gettysburg For Code Violation
John V. Lolito of Hazleton was arrested Wednesday in Gettysburg for failing to yield to another machine. Corporal R. M. Stroh of the local motor patrol sub-station made the arrest.
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John V. Lolito
Hazleton
Gettysburg
R. M. Stroh
Motor Patrol
Weaver Arrested Over Estate Shares Dispute
Frank Weaver a Justice Department agent was jailed in Adams county on an attachment order for failing to pay distributive shares from his late father's estate. The order, issued by Clerk Clayton F. Palmer, followed a court directive from Judge Donald P. McPherson. Heirs Anna W. Neely and William B. Weaver sought the money, with attorneys Friedman and Swope involved in the case.
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Frank
Weaver
Department of Justice
Harrisburg
Hunterstown
Donald P. McPherson
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
Chiropractor in Boston Arrest Leads to 1933 Chambersburg Hold-Up
Dr Thomas G Aeed of Burbank California admitted robbing a Chambersburg gas station proprietor of 31 dollars during a hold-up on October 18 1933 near the city The suspect was mistaken in geography as Gettysburg police led to the case after receiving a photo from Boston police Corporal Snyder verified Aved's identity in Chambersburg with local witnesses.
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Thomas G. Aeed
Burbank
California
Boston
Gettysburg
Chambersburg
Doctor Aved
Doctor Aeed
Corporal Snyder
John A. Dice
Ray Carmpany
Woman Hit While Sweeping Leaves In Front Of Gettysburg Home
Mrs. Rose Gerwig, 74, was knocked down by a backing automobile while sweeping leaves in front of the von Schwerdtner residence in Gettysburg. She suffered a left leg injury. the driver, J B Brough of Aspers, halted after the collision. She was treated at Warner hospital. X rays showed no fracture.
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Rose Gerwig
C. von Schwerdtner
Gettysburg
von Schwerdtner
J. B. Brough
Aspers
H. B Behder
Brough
Mrs. Gerwig
Reception Held for New Pastor at Mt Carmel Church
A reception was held at the Mt Carmel United Brethren church parsonage for Rev and Mrs Palmer M Slenker the newly appointed pastor of the Orrtaine United Brethren church charge Thirty one members of the Mt Hope and Mt Carmel churches attended the event and they received many useful food supplies.
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Mt. Carmel United Brethren Church
Palmer M. Slenker
Slenker
Orrtaine United Brethren Church
Mt. Hope
Mt. Carmel
Hartman Named President of Mercersburg Academy Band
Henry Hartman Jr of Gettysburg has been appointed president of the Mercersburg Academy band by head master Dr Boyd Edwards. Hartman is active in the academy choir and glee club, won his AMF in soccer this fall, and belongs to the Marshall Literary Society.
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Henry Hartman, Jr
H. M. Hartman
Gettysburg
Mercersburg Academy
Boyd, Edwards
Young Hartman
Academy
Marshall Literary Society
CWA Meeting Aims to Boost Adams County Projects
A civil works meeting to stimulate interest in Adams county projects will be held at Hamiltonian township consolidated school next Monday at 8 PM. James R. McConaghie Adams county CWA administrator will address the gathering urged attendance by town councils school boards and township supervisors near Fairfield.
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Adams County
Hamiltonian Township
James R. McConaghie
CWA
McConaghie
Fairfield
Notice of Petition in Adams County Orphans Court
C Anna Lady surviving spouse of William Franklin Lady filed in Adams County Orphans Court to set apart 5000 dollars of the decedent estate. An appraisal of property claimed was confirmed nisi and will be confirmed absolute January 2, 1934 unless exceptions are filed. Personal property appraised at 3546.95 dollars included.
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Anna
William Franklin
Orphans’ Court
Adams County
Plaza restaur ant proprietor dies after auto crash injuries
Angelo G. Camberis 39, owner of the Plaza restaurant Gettysburg, died at Warner Hospital Wednesday from injuries suffered November 4 near Cardale. Pneumonia and a lung abscess followed bruised chest and other injuries. Askounes 20, Gettysburg College student, was driver in the fatal collision near Hagerstown. Camberis survived by a son George and a sister in Greece, a brother James who died at the Plaza. He was a Republican.
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Cardale Lato
Angelo G. Camberis
Plaza Restaurant
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Camberis
Pericles Askouies
Gettysburg College
Hagerstown
Askounes
George
Real Estate Sold At Sheriff Sale Franklin Township Adams County
Description covers 100 acres in Franklin Township Adams County Pennsylvania. Property includes a two story frame house bank barn wagon shed hog pen chicken house and other outbuildings with silo. Bounded by Mickley Rentzel Pifer Kuykendall Newell and others. Sold by the late Sheriff to satisfy judgments against Harry G. Bucher W. L. Robert.
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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
Newell
Harry G. Bucher
W. L. Robert
Repeal Flops In Gettysburg
Prohibition ended after President Roosevelt signed a proclamation late Tuesday. Gettysburg and Adams County eateries with liquor licenses lacked supply until today when the first liquor was offered for sale. Licensed outlets include the Hotel Gettysburg Gettysburg lodge of Ellis and Earle's restaurant in Gettysburg and the Altland hotel Abbottstown.
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Gettysburg
Adams County
Roosevelt
Ellis and Earle's
Altland Hotel
Abbottstown
Aloha Pilot Arrives With Family in Gettysburg Area
Lieutenant Evered UH Kauffman of the Aloha flying field Honohulu Hawaii has arrived to upend the Christmas season with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Waller OG Kauffman Gettysburg and other relatives in the vicinity.
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Evered UH. Kauffman
Aloha Flying Eld
Honohulu
Hawaii
Waller OG. Kauffman
Gettyaburg
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