Adams County Doctors Discuss Pneumonia Control Meeting
The Adams County Medical society held its annual dinner meeting at Hotel Gettysburg with 22 of 30 members and six guests present. Dr. G. C. Stabile touted Pennsylvania pneumonia mortality around 10 percent amid state serum distribution and sulfapyridine use.
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Adams County Medical Society
Gettysburg
Henry Stewart
G. C. Stabile
State
Pneumonia Control Board
Pennsylvania
C. EB. Custer
Mont Alto
H. B. Belknap
York
Stewart
Pennsylvania Medical Association
Adams County
Henry L. Gowens, Jr
C.c.cc
McMullen
W. R. Kadle
Emmitsburg
Dottors
J. L. Boyer
Littlestown
H. M. Hartman
J. J. Knox
Edgar A. Miller
R. W. Gif
Public Sale Planned in Adams County Farm Township
A Reading township farmer announces a public sale on March 28 1940 midway between York Springs and Hampton on the Carlisle highway to Five Points. Items include two mules four shoats ear corn hens farming implements a piano stove churn cream separator furniture and more with sale starting at 1 00 o clock. Terms revealed day of sale by Robert H Myers Ensor Auctioneer Schimmel Clerk.
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Reading Township
Adams County
York Springs
Hampton
Carlisle Highway
Five Points
Ontario
Hassey Harris
John Deere
Story and Clark
Hanover
Robert H. Myers
Estate sale notice for Mrs. John W. Tate in Tyrone township
The widow will sell at her residence in Tyrone township near New Chester on the Hunterstown road beginning at noon. Items include four horses three cattle four calves poultry farming tools household goods and a gasoline engine. Terms offer six months credit on sums over ten dollars with cash discount. sale notices caution against smoking and reserve refreshments for St. John's Reformed church ladies.
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Tyrone Township
Heidlersburg
Hunterstown
New Chester
Kalamazoo
Columbia Heartrola
John W. Tate
G. R. Thompson
H. H. Beamer
C. Deatrick
St. John’s Reformed Church
Gettysburg Names in Open Court Roster
Ford, C Q Crist, Bruce N Ward, Henry Stewart, C Harold Johnson, James B Goyne and William P Mc Knight are listed as residents of Gettysburg in the court docket.
Jailed for Radio Theft Suspect Arrested in Gettysburg Plan
Johnstown man Lewis Ziff aged 27 was jailed in Adams county after a radio theft from H and T Electric in Gettysburg. He admitted guilt to larceny after police recovered a table model radio hidden under his car seat and matched a store theft report from Mrs Harbach.
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Lewis Ziff
Johnstown
Adams County
H. and T. Electric Company
Gettysburg
Ziff
Glenn Guise
H. F. Harbach
Chief Guise
McSherrystown Fire Company elects officers
The McSherrystown Fire Company elected officers at its monthly meeting. Pres. Leo C. Weaver. first vice pres. Ray Houck. second vice pres. Donald Brady. secretary Joseph Gouker. treasurer George J. Ackerman. directors Russell Cram.
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McSherrystown Fire Company
Leo C. Weaver
Ray Houck
Donald Brady
Joseph Gouker
George J. Ackerman
Russell Cram
Local election board names and staff roster
The document lists election board members and staff including chief and assistant officials such as J F Groft Henry Noel Charles Noel Leonard Eline Rodney Eline and others. It names pipe men plumbers plag men hose director and assistants along with janitor and auditors. The roster also records Gerald Keefer Lawrence McMaster and Raymond Houck as election board members.
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Eugene Murren
Nestor Neiderer
J. J. Staub
Gerald Keefer
Bernard Groft
Rodney Eline
J. F. Groft
Henry Noel
Charles Noel
Leonard Eline
Bernard Smith
Lewis Smith
Wilbur Staub
Herbert Hemler
Francis Felix
Plagman
Emanuel Fink
C. J. Hockensmith
Hose
George Neiderer
Carl Groft
Marcellus Hockensmith
Kenneth McMaster
Lawrence McMaster
Raymond Houck
Public sale of farm stock nets $3500 on Pennell farm
Paul Pennell held a sale on his Littlestown area farm. Horses brought $200 per pair, shoats $4 to $6 each, stock pigs $11 to $12.50, cows $90 to $115, side delivery hay lender $475, binder $150. Total receipts reached $3500. The event was widely advertised by Mr Pennell.
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Paul Pennell
Littlestown
Pennell
Election of Lot Holders at New Oxford Cemetery Meeting
The New Oxford Cemetery association holds a meeting at J. M. Hulick's home in New Oxford Pa on March 21 1940 at 7 30 p m. Reports of the president and managers for the fiscal year will be presented and a election held for a president and four managers to serve the coming year.
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New Oxford
Scarlet fever hits three year old Roy in Hanover area
Richard Laughman of Hanover R 3 is ill with scarlet fever and the home is quarantined by county health officer William J. Shields. He is the fourth family member affected. quarantine lifted at Maurice Baker home where Mildred Baker had scarlet fever in Littlestown R 1.
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Richard
Alfred Laughman
Hanover R. 3
William J. Shields
Maurice Baker
Littlestown R. 1
Mildred Baker
Littlestown youths appear on Major Bowes amateur hour
The Harmonica Revelers led by Lester Clewell performed Thursday night on Major Bowes' amateur hour in New York City. The group includes sophomores David Bloser Brickley Orndorff Stuart Long Paul Kammerer and Bobby Weaver.
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Lester Clewell
Major Bowes
New York City
David Bloser
Brickley Orndorff
Stuart Long
Paul Kammerer
Bobby Weaver
Three Horses Two Good Leaders Offered at Farming Sale
On Lincoln Highway three miles west of New Oxford at Swift Run bridge an All Farming Implements Sale will start at 1 PM. Three horses including two fine leaders and a hard working four year old will be sold. Credit will be given. CHAS. P. SHULTZ Chas. Rinehart, Auct.
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Lincoln Highway
New Oxford
Swift Run Bridge
Chas. P. Shultz
Chas
Rinehart, Auct
Littlestown A G H School Honored on Harmonica Trip
Members of Littlestown A G H School and their six months of harmonica study traveled for a funded trip. Some boys had never played an instrument prior, with expenses covered by the Littlestown Lions Club.
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Littlestown Agh
The
Littlestown Lion's Club
Littlestown Youths Face Dismissed Larceny Charges
Three youths from Littlestown and vicinity Irvin Crabbs Fred Myers and Melvin Miller were given a hearing before Justice Harry C Naill Hanover on charges of larceny of automobile accessories in Hanover including a portion of a case details unreadable in the clipping.
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Littlestown
Irvin Crabbs
Fred Myers
Melvin Miller
Justice of the Pence
Harry C. Naill
Hanover
St Ol Log Luhts Involving Stolen Car Items Referred
A case involving Woodrow Mart of New Oxford centers on a tire wheel and tire cover taken from his car. On agreement to pay costs and restore the stolen property, charges were withdrawn by District Attorney John E. Brenneman. Defendants remain at liberty under bail in Adams county on similar charges.
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Woodrow Mart
New Oxford
John E. Brenneman
Lberty
Adams County
Teacher Resigns In Orphans Court Proceedings
Mrs Emma Ulrich Grove seventh grade teacher resigns in Adams County Pennsylvania as estate of Alvertn C Hemler proceeds in McSherrystown. Letters Testamentary granted to John C Healer. Creditors and claimants urged to settle or present claims promptly. legal notice details provided by attorney John P Butt Gettysburg.
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Emma Ulrich Grove
Orphans’ Court
Adams County
State OF Pennsylvania
Alvertn CC Hemler
McSherrystown
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
John C. Healer
Orto Hia
John P. Butt
Gettysburg
Resignation Accepted by Littlestown School Board
The Littlestown school board accepted the resignation of Mrs. Grove effective at the end of the 1929 40 school year. She lives in Gettysburg and has taught the seventh grade for three years.
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Littlestown
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Ernoon
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Schimmel
Gray Manre
New Hampshire
McCormick-Deering
United Telephobe Company OF
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J. M. Hulick
Roy
Littlestown Youths
L'Town
Justice OF the Peace
John H. Basehore
General Insurance
Floon—Murphy Bldg
J.H. Duttera
New Oxford, Pa
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
Jake Bealing
Frederick Street
Frostenor
America
J. H. Duttera
Peoples Bank OF Hanover
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lys
RED Cross
Young
Oxford
R. H. Smith Grocery
Center Square
Allen S. Pressel
Florist
Broadway Hanover
Eve Es Tailors and Haberdashery
Gettysburg, PA
H. T. Maring
Baltimore Street
General Tire Service
Sas
Reel Tire Service
Frigidaire
Americas No. 1
Walterscore
Iphone
Enna Jettick Shoes
Dorothy Dodd
Anthony’s Shoe Store
Hannover, Pa
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