Library Board Defers Voting On New Officers
Adams County Free Library Association directors delayed election of officers until January due to small attendance at the December meeting held in Gettysburg at the Eigh Street library. President C A Cluck and four others attended. two new members were Mrs Ziegler and Dean Asquith. Financials showed general fund 1795.88 and Book Fund 1157.73 with other balances and funds listed. budget committee named. Mary S Wilson reported a letter from Frank Brooks Taunton Mass offering to sell.
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Adams County Free Library Association
Puiding
E. Hegh St
Gettysburg
C. A. Cluck
Kenneth L. Smoke
Ira M. Henderson
L. S. Long
Dean Asquith
Charles T. Ziegler
Lone
Tran
Cluck
Ong
Bencderson
William M. Lor
Airs
Mary S. Wilson
Frank Brooks
Taunton
Mass
Adams County schools receive state funds for library and upkeep
State payments totaling 301,080.59 go to Adams County schools for library purchases and education costs. The report notes November activity at the county library with 153 books added, 85 purchased, 75 donated, 53 worn-out pulled, and a total of 19,?64 loans for the month. It lists district allocations and ongoing book loans from state sources.
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Wilson
Adams County
Abbottstown
Arendtsvile
Bendersville
Berwick
Biglerville
Butler
Conexago Independent
Conexago Two
Cumberland
East Berlin
Parfield
Frans~inn
Freedom
Germany
Hamilton
Hamiltonban
Paghland
Huntington
Lattimore
Leberty
Lattlestoun
McSherrystown
Menallen
Board set next meeting for January 9
The report notes mule purchases for the bookmobile effort with 25.955 mules cataloged. The Board schedules its next meeting for January 9 to review progress and funding.
District Advancements Reported in State Instruction Totals
Four districts received advances on their scheduled amounts in the present year. A state Department of Public Instructions report to County Superintendent J. Floyd Slaybange disclosed total advancements of 410,000 dollars, including 2,000 for Fairfield, 12,000 for Hamiltonian Tap, 7.00 for Liberty Two, and 14,800 for Reading Two.
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Mt. Joy
Mt. Pleasant
New Oxford
Oxford
Reading
Straban
Tyrrone
Union
York Springs
State Department of Public Instructions
J. Floyd Slaybange
Pairfield
Liberty
Star Bangled Christmas Bangle Bracelets Sell Cheap
For festive shoppers the market offers gilt and black enamel bracelets and single bangles with simulated petals. Bright replicas of old style fastened bracelets are widely available at tiny prices.
Adams County Cancer Unit names seven committees
The Adams County Unit of the American Cancer Society announced Thursday its seven standing committees with chairs and members. Finance chaired by Mrs. Donald Miers. Service projects led by Dr. Bruce N. Wolff. Education in schools led by Elmer M. Grover. Education in industry led by John A. Hauser. Adult education led by D. E. Winebrenner. Professional education chaired by Dr. J. L. Boyer. Publicity chaired by G. Henry Reb. Campaign led by Mr. Hauser with members including John A. MacPhail Arnold Orner Charles E. Weaver Dr. Wolff Dr. Gifford and Mrs. Blocher.
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Adams County
American Cancer Loci
Richard A. Brown
David Brecher
Donald Miers
L. Musselman Arndold
C. Harelé Johnson
J. D. Miller
Bruce N. Wolff
Gerald Harmon
Henry M. Scharf
Bloc
Three counties hunting party shoots within minutes of season open
A hunting party in Potter County consisting of three countians fired within about 30 minutes after the season opened on December 1. Edward C. Beard of Gettysburg was among those involved.
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Potter County
Edward C. Beard
Gettysburg
Hunters from New Oxford bag four deer in single hunt
Samuel L. Wolf and John Haar from New Oxford each secured four 120 pound deer while the group’s other hunter claimed two bucks in the same outing.
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Samuel L. Wolf
New Oxford
John Haar
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