County Library To Open Jan. 5
Adams County Free Library set to open to the public on January 5 at Gettysburg with an open house planned. The board elected officers, welcomed librarian Miss Kathryn Oller as secretary, and outlined plans for a bookmobile delivery and county-wide service.
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Adams County Free Library
Gettysburg
Lester ©. Johnson
William Tyson
Paul Singmaster
R. 8. Saby
Louise Hartzell
Kathryn Olier
Adams County
Brary
Oller
Alfred Keator
State Library
Evelyn L. Matthews
Keator
Five Adams Countians Inducted Into Army Service
Induct four into service from Selective Service Board No. 2 Gettysburg on December 5. Gerald Taylor Garretson of Aspers enlisted in the Navy on November 28. Recruits accepted at Harrisburg were George Albert Flenner of Fairfield, Richard Eugene Jacobs of Gettysburg, Guy Allen Beamer of Bendersville, and Lloyd Edward Rothhaupt of Gettysburg.
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Selective Service Board No
Gettysburg
Gerald Taylor Garretson
Aspers R. 1
Navy
Harrisburg
George Albert Flenner
Fairfield R
Richard Eugene Jacobs
Guy Allen Beamer
Bendersville
Lloyd Edward Rothhaupt
The Present That Lasts A Year For Your Home Paper
A year long subscription to the old home community newspaper offers ongoing access to local news notes events and community notices. Readers gain steady coverage of town life including school sports council meetings and neighborhood updates.
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Old Home Community
Local service discharges recorded at the courthouse
Friday filings include Cpl. Francis Alfred Chevill ar Marine Corps Electrician's Mate 2c Clair Eugene Shermyer Navy Sgt. Ralph G. Taylor Biglerville Cpl. Robert B. Felty New Oxford Sat. Richard B. Null Gettysburg R. 2.
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Court House
Francis Alfred Chevillar
Marine Corps
Clair Eugene Shermyer
Navy
Ralph G. Taylor
Biglerville
Robert B. Felty
New Oxford
Richard B. Null
Gettysburg R
Navy Service Files Citation Recorded for Folkenroth Ward
A citation of satisfactory navy service signed by Secretary James Forrestal was filed for recording at the courthouse Thursday by Lt. jg Richard Allison Folkenroth. Among discharges recorded were Cpl. Earl H. Fleming Gettysburg R. 4 Cpl. John D. Lawyer Biglerville Pfc. Curtis J. Miller and SgT. Donald G. Weaver of Gettysburg.
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Navy
Secretary of the Navy
James Forrestal
Court House
Richard Allison Folkenroth
Earl H. Fleming
Gettysburg R
John D. Lawyer
Biglerville
Curtis J. Miller
Donald G. Weaver
Gettysburg
Bowling parties at Gettysburg Bowling Center
Organize weekly gatherings with friends and reserve now for all winter fun at Gettysburg Bowling Center on York Street in Gettysburg. Enjoy group bowling and a festive atmosphere with guaranteed slots for your party.
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Gettysburg
York Street
Draft Board Holds Anniversary Dinner in New Oxford
The fifth anniversary dinner of Adams County Draft Board No. 1 at the Cross Keys diner featured William J. Yingling of Littlestown as chairman. Judge W. C. Sheely spoke on the board’s work. S Sgt. Lloyd D. Shank discussed his India service and air journey home. Mrs. Laura Freed, chief clerk, summarized the year’s activities. Yingling and Freed were announced to have roles continuing.
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Miss Oller
Marian J. Biggs
Adams County
Draft Board No. 1
New Oxford
Cross Keys
William J. Yingling
Littlestown
W. C. Sheely
Lloyd D. Shank
India
Laura Freed
Perfect five year attendance record banquet guests
A perfect five year attendance record was noted with one illness exception. Attendees included Judge and Mrs Sheely of Gettysburg along with District Attorney and Mrs J Francis Yake and son Pranets Jr McSherrystown Attorney and Mrs Richard A Brown Gettysburg Mr and Mrs Alert B Weaver McMeutherystown P Lawtenad Moever Mrs Harry Muménert Eigt and Mrs Lloyd D Steg MP and Mrs M R Preed New Ouleré and Mr and Mrs Emory L Golden Booneauville.
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Sheely
Gettysburg
J. Francis Yake
Richard A. Brown
Alert
B. Weaver
Mmettherrystown
P. Lawtenad Moever
Harry Muménert
Lloyd D. Steg
M. R. Preed
New Ouleré
Emory L. Golden
Booneauville
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Anna K. Hull
East Berlin
Cyril J. Allwein
Sherrystown
The
Library Association
Miss Olier
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Rebeccas. Adams
Gray
Arthur Rice
Grace Rose
Mabel Ruthrauff
N. B. Schnurman
Verna A. Schwartz
Charlotte M. Snyder
Ronald Spaulding
Francis Stallsmith
Nina Stock
Mildred M. Stoner
Doris. Marian
Richard Trimmer
Phillip Wagaman
Strene Wolfe
Dunhill
Kaywoodie
Weber
Monterey
Windmaster Lighters
Aero-Lite Jr
Rogers
Holiday
Gettysburg, PA
Shoe Store
W. Market St
York, PA
Elmer E. Wentz
Hanover
Davenport
Kae
Walt Disney Pictures
Trilmont
Blue
Ivory
Rose
Hassocks
Federal Tes
Blochers Market
Ruth Ave
D. D. Krug
High and Pine Sts
I Son
Hanover, Pa
Draft Board
United State
United States
Horace Baughman
Christ Suen
Frigidaire
Quality
Hoover Electric Cleaners
Royal Electric Cleaners
Bendix Electric Home Laundry
Maytag
Peace
Stanley B. Stover
E. King St
Littlestown, Pa
Er’s
This
Children’s Records
Popular Records
N. S. Sales CO
ST. Charles
York ST
Radios— Stromberg Carlson R. C. A
Victor Emerson
THOR
UAKER
Marion
CLARK
Victor Sectional
Unis
Victor & Home Beverage
Newet
CORDLEY &@ HAYES & EBCO ELECTRIC
Abeyah
Mavorerth, Bao
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