Special deer licenses issued for six district open season
Seth E. Gordon, secretary of the State Game Commission, announced that several thousand special deer licenses have been issued for use in six districts with a special open season on December 18, 39, 21 and 22. By December 1, 3,450 licenses had been issued in six counties: Adams 681, Cumberland 497, Franklin 484, Huntington 832, Mifflin 72, Perry 484.
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Seth E. Gordon
State Game Commission
Adams
Cumberland
Franklin
Huntingdon
Mifflin
Perry
Orrtanna Woman Loses Finger in Wood-Chopping Accident
Mrs. John Cease, 62, of Orrtanna, suffered a severe wood-chopping injury Thursday that nearly severed her left-hand index finger. She was admitted to Warner Hospital where doctors amputated the finger and she was discharged after operation.
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Orrtanna
John Cease
Warner Hospital
Johns Trusts Trustees Answer in York County Case
Following a court order Dc Delone and H N Gitt Hanover were directed to file an accounting and bonds as trustees of a fund in the S L Johns estate. They filed answers with Gitt stating he cannot furnish a bond while Delone works on an account. Replications were filed and a hearing was set for Friday morning. The case has reached the supreme court which ordered an account and bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Court
Supreme Court
Deer hunter’s gun misfires killing a lamp
Arthur Starner of Starner’s fired a gun in his father’s kitchen while preparing to go deer hunting. The weapon discharged and blew the lamp to pieces, causing property damage with no injuries reported.
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Arthur Starner
Starner
S. S. Officers Elected At Sunday School Convention
At Littlestown the Sunday School convention elected officers across divisions. Positions include President M I Knouse Biglerville Vice Presidents Luther Cashman J G Casner John Jacobus H H Starry Ralph Orner Corresponding Secretary Lily Dougherty Gettysburg Recording Secretary Myrna Sheely Arendtsville Superintendents Annie Sheely Young People Roy Heckenluber Teacher Training Edna Albert O A B C Rev J I Hummer Home Dept L M Alleman Temperance Reba Adams Missionary mma Howard Religious Education Rev A P Frantz Parents Training T J Winebrenner School Administration Dr M Hadwin Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
M. I. Knouse
Biglerville
Luther Cashman
J. G. Casner
John Jacobus
H. H. Starry
Ralph Orner
Lily Dougherty
Gettysburg
Myrna Sheely
Arendtsville
Annie Sheely
Roy Heckenluber
Edna Albert
J. I. Hummer
Home Department
L. M. Alleman
Reba Adams
Mma Howard
A. P. Frantz
T. J. Winebrenner
M. Hadwin Fisher
Christmas carols sung in streets of McSherrystown
Christmas carol singing returns to McSherrystown starting at midnight on Christmas Eve under the direction of Robert I. Hart. Rehearsals draw about 30 men on average.
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McSherrystown
Robert I. Hart
Abbottstown Water Company Incorporation Notice
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on January 13 1926 by a group including Dr T C Miller F K Hafer Abraham Roth Paul S Wolf and others for incorporation of Abbottstown Water Company to supply water to Abbottstown Borough Adams County. J L Williams solicitor Gettysburg December 11 a.m.
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State of
Pennsylvania
T. C. Miller
F. K. Hafer
Abraham Roth
Paul S. Wolf
R. C. Berkheimer
W. W. Hafer
S. J. Diehl
George Litlich
H. A. Waltman
W. J. Craumer
Act of Assembly of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Abbottstown Water Company
Abbottstown
County of
Adams
J. L. Williams
Gettysburg
Penna
Menges at Capital Move to Washington D C
Congressman Franklin Menges and family reside at 1920 K street in Washington with daughter Frances a GWU student and Mary as secretary. Menges plans to push repeal of a 10 cent per thousand cigar tax in the new tax bill as war revenue pay for past output. Trostle buys Franklin Sales and Service in Harrisburg with building and franchise. Lemmon becomes clerk for Alleman in Littlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Menges
Washington
K Street
George Washington University
Frances Menges
Mary Menges
Menges
Congress
House
York
Adams County
Public Farmage Sale at Walter Leaf Farm Near Gettysburg
Public sale by C. I. Snyder Thompson Auct lists stock and farming implements to be sold at 1 PM. Items include three mares aged 9, 9, and 3 years, two cows with calves due, a Holstein, two 2-year-old items, and a large collection of wagons tools cattle gear fencing and harness. Sold at Straban township off the Lincoln highway three miles from Gettysburg.
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Walter Leaf
Straban Township
Lincoln Highway
Gettysburg
Granite
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S. L. Johns
R. F. Polack
Court House
York, PA
Gift Headquarters
Mrs. and
Miss
Santa Claus
Joice
H. 5. Schmidt & CO
York, Penna
S. S
Live Wire Electric Co
York Street
Gettysburg, Pa
Newcomer’s Cigar Store
Hanover
Dianne
Baltimore St
Toy Department
Charles M. Trostle
York Springs
Franklin Sales and Service Company
Harrisburg
Mr. Trostle
Ralph Lemmon
Kranich Bros. Inc
Guernsey
Deering
Syracuse
C. I. Snyder
Thompson
Fackler ’S
Santa
Fackler’s
Fackler
W. Market St
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