Public Sale Of Farm At Abbottstown Announces Lot Details
The farmer intends to quit farming and will hold a public sale at Abbottstown one block east of Abbottstown Square. The estate covers 13 acres with a house and barn, livestock including a Guernsey cow seven brood sows and 17 pigs. Machinery includes a John Deere Model A tractor several cultivators a 290 corn planter side dressers and a 1939 International 1 1/2 ton truck with cattle racks. Terms are cash with 1/10 down on sale day and settlement within 30 days.
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Abbottstown
Abbottstown Square
Adams
County
John Deere
John Deere Killefer
New Idea
Recount Outcomes Narrow Districts and Party Leads
The court found substantial error in four districts and none in ten, affecting the recount. Democrats spent 450 while Republicans paid 50. Judge Lansberry commended counsel for both sides. In county races J Blaine Bushey widened his lead for county commissioner and Menchey held the register and recorder post after gains and losses across districts.
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Thomas F. Lansberry
Somerset County
Adams County
County Election Board
Lansberry
Third Ward
Gettysburg
Second Ward
Franklin Two
Gettysburg Second Ward
Conewago, Cumberland
Franklin Twps
Daniel E Teeter
Donald G. Oyler
John A. MacPhail
Register and Recorder
J. Blaine Bushey
Edward J. Sneeringer
Menchey
Bushey
Carl 5
S. Menchey
Arendtsville
Conewago
Sneeringer
BR. L. Pittenturf
York Springs
Pittenturf
Pittentorf
Robbery of 200 by Strangers Faces Idaville Elder
Harvey I. Bream 83, retired carpenter of Idaville, reported to state police that two strangers robbed him of 200 at 1 p.m. while he burned brush in his yard. Officers seek an out of state car possibly from New York with a man, woman and two children. Police suspect gypsies. The incident ended as the car headed toward Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey I. Bream
Idaville
New York
Mr. Bream
Thief Suspected as Gypsy Pair Target Local Pocket
A man about 50 with a brown felt hat and a woman aged 40 to 50 described as dark with gypsy appearance allegedly targeted a trouser pocket. The victim found $200 missing and $64 left behind after a wallet was moved during a conversation. State police note similar gypsy operation reports in other areas and New York.
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New York
Minor Mishap On Biglerville Road Near Gettysburg
State police reported a minor accident four miles north of Gettysburg on Biglerville Road. Milton Bakner from Waynesboro was traveling south and slowed at a congested intersection. Ralph I. Jones of Gardners rear ended Bakner. No injuries and minor damages recorded.
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Gettysburg
Biglerville
Milton Bakner
Waynesboro
R. I
Ralph I. Jones
Gardners R. 2
Bakner
Jones
Speak For Bill To End Electrocutions in Harrisburg
Assemblyman Francis Worley urged House Bill 1680 to abolish the Pennsylvania death penalty for murder. He also filed two resolutions calling a study of prisoner rehabilitation and extending sympathy to the family of Le Reid Epplemen.
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Francis Worley
House
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Joint
State Government Commission
Commonwealth
General Assembly
Ie Reid Epplemen
Littlestown
Adams County Republican Executive Committee
Two Cars Collide Near Table Rock Intersection
Autos driven by Harold T. Riley age 20 of Gardners R 1 and Calvin E. Heintzelman age 37 of Biglerville R 1 collided Sunday at 10 50 am at an intersection just northwest of Table Rock. Damage totaled 325 dollars with no injuries. Riley traveled south and Heintzelman west.
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Harold T. Riley
Gardners R. 1
Calvin E. Heintzelman
Biglerville R. 1
Table Rock
Riley
Heintzelman
J Chester Bell Promoted to Health Bureau Director
J Chester Bell of Highland Park Harrisburg former Hunt erstown is appointed director of the Bureau of Sanitation Pennsylvania Department of Health. Bell, son of the late James F Bell of Hunterstown, has served the department for 42 years and was first appointed local health officer on April 14 1913 under Dr John R Dickson Adams.
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J. Chester Bell
Highland Park
Harrisburg
Hunterstown
Thursday
Bureau of Sanitation
Pennsylvania Department of Health
James F. Bell
Bell
Department of Health
John R. Dickson
Adams
County medical director and reform of sanitation bureau
The article traces the career of a county medical director who joined the Bureau of Sanitary Engineering in 1919 and rose through promotions. He helped form the Division of Environmental Hygiene, became chief, led its expansion into a full bureau in 1953, and was acting director when the new bureau formed. It also notes a Civil Service merit success and a historical reference to President Harding.
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Bureau of Sanitary Engineering
Bell
Division of Environmental Hygiene
Bureau of Sanitaton
Bureau
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