Accident Toll Is Above .44 Mark
State police at the Gettysburg sub-station report November saw 17 accidents, down from October but up from November 1944. One fatality occurred in a November mishap. 12 were injured and property damage totaled 83,853.50. Twelve arrests followed the incidents, with main causes including speeding and failing to yield. Patrols covered 11,000 miles in 268 runs, as officers urged safer driving for winter and icy conditions.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburgee Station
W. Kurt Duhrko
George Evanko
George Ackerson
Frank Vercavage
Robert Deitrich
James Walsh
Carl Renz
Deardorffs Learn Son in Army of Occupation in Berlin
In Berlin, Mr and Mrs Erle Deardorff of Get tysburg report their son, Erle Robert Deardorff, has joined the Army of Occupation there. He serves with the 78th Division and is stationed in Berlin.
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Erle Deardorff
Gettysburg
S Set
Erle Robert Deardorff
Army of Occupation
Berlin
78Th Division
Seaman Dorsey Dies Of Skull Fracture
Seaman third voyage on USS Bridges in the Pacific dies December 3 from a compound skull fracture after serving since 1943. Gettysburg youths Sterrett A Dorsey Jr. is survived by his parents Walter and Nancy, a grandmother, a brother and sister. He was a Gettysburg High School varsity football player and later worked as a cook at De Luxe restaurant. He trained at Great Lakes and entered service on June 12, 1943.
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Sterrett
Dorsey Jr
Dorsey
Gettysburg
Navy Department
Pacific
Baltimore
Walter
Nancy
Lottie Cooper
Driver Fined After Collision Near Hanover Home
Gerald D. Plank of Table Rock paid a $50 fine Friday night to Burgess J. Oscar Kinneman on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct. His car struck a parked vehicle owned by John Frost and driven by Richard E. Allison in front of Allison’s Hanover home at about seven. No injuries. damage estimated above $50.
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Gerald D. Plank
Table Rock
Burgess J. Oscar Kinneman
John Frost
Hanover R. D
Richard BE. Allison
Hanover
Allison
More Bonds Sold At Sand Hill School
A Sand Hill School supplement shows further bond sales totaling 7825 dollars. Education chairman Dr. Robert A. Bream said the Adams County War Finance committee received the report from teacher John Meisler. Additional sellers included Barbara Bollinger for 9000 dollars, Ruth Hartlaub for 25 dollars, and Wilbur Smith for 265 dollars.
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Sand Hii
Robert A. Bream
Adams County War Finance Committee
John Meisler
Barbara Bollinger
Ruth Hartlaub
Wilbur Smith
The Present That Lasts a Year Subscribing to Old Home Paper
A promotional note highlights a one year subscription to the old home community newspaper. It promises continuity of local news, events, and announcements, preserving neighborhood issues and memories for subscribers throughout the year.
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Old Home Community
McSherrystown Seeks Borough Mail Delivery
Five petitions with 212 signatures from McSherry town residents urge door to door delivery in the borough. Representative Chester H. Gross and local business committee led the effort, claiming about 1,502 postal patrons would benefit. Postmaster General assistant J M Donaldson says the matter is being reviewed with possible service if requirements are met.
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McSherrystown
Post Office Department
Chester H. Gross
York-Adams-Franklin
McSherry Stown
J. M. Donaldson
File discharges filed by Adams county servicemen
On Monday the court house recorded discharges for former Adams county servicemen M/Sgt Arthur V Phiel Jr Gettysburg 81 C Maurice Edward Harmon Navy Pfc Clarence F E Lochman Orrtania Pfc Theodore B E Chamberlain Orrtania R 1 Cpl Norman J Hahn Littlestown This item notes the discharge filings by local veterans.
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Court House
Adams County
Arthur V. Phiel, Jr
Gettysburg
Maurice Edward Harmon
Navy
Clarence FE. Lochman
Orrtania
Theodore BE. Chamberlain
Orrtania R. 1
Norman J. Hahn
Littlestown
Police charge for excessive use of horn filed
On Monday Justice of the Peace J H Basehore was asked to handle a case against Francis A Chevillar Gettysburg R for excessive use of a vehicle horn. Borough Police Officer Charles W Culp Jr filed the charge and a ten day notice was mailed.
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Justice of the Peace
J. H. Basehore
Charles W. Culp, Jr
Francis A. Chevillar
Gettysburg
Adams county relief payments rise to 251.70 in week ending December 7
Direct relief payments to needy residents of Adams county totaled 251.70 for the week ending December 7, an increase of 3.80 over the prior week, the state treasurer Ramsey Black reported Saturday.
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Adams County
Ramsey 8. Black
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