Two Plead Guilty In Littlestown Auto Theft Case
Rodney Smith and Chester Lawrence pleaded guilty to two counts of reading entering and larceny in a case tied to the Fleet-Wing service station robbery in Littlestown. Lawerence posted bail, Smith held without bail, and both confessed to breaking into the station and stealing cigarettes money and a .32 caliber revolver before taking a car. The car was later found in Harrisburg after a sequence ending with Smith fleeing to Mt Pleasant township.
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Rodney Smith
Littlestown
Fleet-Wing
Stewart Reese
Chester Lawrence
Gettysburg
Adams Count
Lawrence
Smith
John Chealer
Howard G. Blocher
Littlesown
Lawnee
Harrisurg
Harsburg
Mt. Pleasant Township
Galen’s Station
Yocor L. V. Bomgardner
Ittlestown
Omegardner
Untingdon Reformatory
Gettysburg Brothers Bring Back Large Bear and Deer
Four Snyder brothers return from a Centre County hunting trip with a 200 pound black bear and an 8 point deer. Elmer Snyder shoots the bear on the last bear day. Lloyd follows with another bear shot on Friday. The bear hung on the Littlestown road drew motorists who caused two cars to sideswipe, with $50 damage and no injuries.
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Centre County
Elmer Snyder
Gettysburg
Lloyd Snyder
Littlestown R. 2
Willis Snyder
Vernon Snyder
Littlestown Road
Woman Breaks Leg In Fall In Gettysburg Stairway
Mrs. Clarence Reinecker of Get burg suffered a fracture of the left leg near the ankle after a misstep on a stair in the Stallsmith building. She was admitted to Warner hospital Saturday evening for treatment.
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Clarence Reinecker
Getburg
Stallsmith Building
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Nine Month sentence for manslaughter in Ohio case
Ray mond L. Horn of Dillonville Ohio was given nine months in Adams county jail after pleading nolle contendere to manslaughter. He received two additional months for DUI to run concurrently and was ordered to pay costs. The case arose from a August 28 auto accident near the Barlow grounds that killed George H. Bowers of Martinsburg. Horn was driving and a B E F member.
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Adams County
Donald P. McPherson
Horn
Barlow Picnic Grounds
George H. Bowers
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Claude McKinley Norris
Hagerstown
Norris
New Oxford
Peter C. Fleshman
Oxford Township
Eugene Lawrence
Frederick L. Brady
Hanover
Hartlaub suffers knee injury pushing cement at Parr's Hill
Joseph Hartlaub of Hanover sustained possible lacerated ligaments in the left knee after a fall Friday while pushing a wheelbarrow load of cement on a truck at Parr's Hill.
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Joseph Hartlaub
Hanover
Parr’s Hill
Verdict in Lau Death Cleared of Fault at New Oxford Crossing
A coroner's jury ruled Saturday that Edward S. Lau 64 of Hanover died after injuries from a railroad crossing accident at New Oxford. Lau superintendent of track for Western Maryland railroad died at Warner hospital thirteen days after the August 23 crash. Witnesses were Kohler and Sanders. inquest led by Adams County coroner Dr. Edgar A. Miller with jurors Rohrbaugh Harlacher Lippy Brown Snyder and Kohr.
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Lau
Hanover
Warner Hospital
New Oxford
Western Maryland Railroad
William L. Kohler
Donald Sanders
Kohler
Sanders
Edgar A. Miller
Adams County
Luke W. Rohrbaugh
S. J. Harlacher
George Lippy
H. T. Brown
William R Snyder
Guy L. Kohr
Fire Company Elects Officers
A. J. Hawn was elected president of the Bonneauville fire company at a meeting Thursday evening. He succeeds J. F. Staub. Other officers chosen include Joseph A. Chrismer vice president C. J. Weaver secretary C. H. Smith treasurer Ambrose Myers chief L. F. Smith first assistant chief Leo Golden second assistant chief and E. L. Golden C. P. Myers S. F. Eck Joseph Chrismer and Raymond Strasbaugh trustees.
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A. J. Hawn
Bonneauville Fire Company
J. F. Staub
Joseph A. Chrismer
C. J. Weaver
C.H. Smith
Ambrose Myers
L. F. Smith
Leo Golden
E. L. Golden
C. P. Myers
S. F. Eck
Joseph Chrismer
Raymond Strasbaugh
Haines Spent $4 893 In Race
The Adams county democratic committee spent $1 108 07 in the recent general election campaign per an expense account filed by Lily Dougherty. Receipts include $400 from John Spie $300 from Dr H M Hartman $1 000 from Congressman Harry L Haines and $9 from the Woman's Democratic Club.
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Adams County Democratic Committee
Clayton F. Palmer
Lily
Democratic National Committee
Leighton C Tavior Bendersville
Haines
Inmates at Adams County Home Receive Oranges
Members of the Ladies Aid Society of Gettysburg M E Church visited the Adams County Home on Sunday for their regular monthly service. They shared Christmas themed worship and carols while handing out oranges to residents.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Gettysburg
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CC. A. Shuss
Huntingdon
Kathrine Stavely
Shuss
eWay
Gettysburg, Pa
Will Rogers
Marion Nixon
Dick Powell
All the Stars of
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Bing Crosby
Kate Smith
Mills Bros
Geo. Arliss
Richard Arlen
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Mr. Robinson Crusoe
Guy Lawrence Irishtown
Grocers
Broadway
Square Hanover
Nolle Contendere
Raymond L. Horn
Dillonville
Steubenville
Ohio
Edward S
Fire Company
H. C. Esaley
Chestnut ST
Hanover, PA
Dymen
County Home
Rov J. Waltersdorf
Kiddie Kate
Roy W. Spangler
York St
Y. M. CG
Stenger Music House Cor
York and
Middle Sts
Pee Oie
T& G Facturing
Smart New English
Kroehler
Jacquard Velour
FSF
Rembrandt
Lane
Waltersdorf
Baltimore Street
Miller's Music Store
York St. Hanover
Newswanger
Boudoir
Newswanger’s
East Market Street
Continental Square
York, PA
York
Hartman
Ronson
Gladstone
The
Regal Co
Market Street
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