Farm Projects Show Profits in Adams County Study
A county report by Richard C. Lighter summarizes 1939 Adams county agricultural student projects. Swine and poultry led in numbers and profitability, with 69 swine projects and 6,600 chicks among others. Other efforts included corn, dairy, garden crops, bees, beef, and potatoes, totaling 222 projects by 202 vocational students. 174 finished 187 projects. The survey also covers Littlestown sewer survey contract and a will record for Daniel Mummert estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Richard C. Lighter
State Department of Public Instruction
Mr Lighter
Shorts
Museca Ua
Lighter
Public sale of real estate in New Oxford Pa
Public sale scheduled for March 30 1940 at 1 00 PM offers Lot 125 in New Oxford listed as fronting North Peters Street bounded by a 20 foot alley and public alley improved with a brick dwelling and outbuildings. Administrators Hilary A Smith Mary A Smith and Paul Smith oversee the estate with Nathaniel Miller as auctioneer and F Yake Jr as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer F. Haar
Lydia V. Kepner
Borough of
New Oxford
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Elmer F. Harr
Geo. A. Harr
F. Yake, Jr
Frank C. Smith
Conewago Township
The
Orphan's Court
Townelrishtown
Conewago Chapel
Conewago
Hanover
John L. Jenkins
Leo Sneedringer
Jana
Wald Sygerua Noth
Wiliam F
Leo Jauniwigu
Hilary A. Smesh
Maly A. Smith
Paul
Smih
Nathaniel Miller
Yake, Jr
Job Drive in County Starts in Adams County
An organizational meeting of the Women's committee of the job mobilization campaign for Adams County was held at the home of chairman Mrs. William G. Weaver in Gettysburg Friday afternoon. Miss Kathryn Ammon outlined the campaign aims and cited activity in nearly every county. discussion covered a reno vize campaign and an apprentice training program. Attending were Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. Le Roy Winebrenner, Mrs. David Blocher, Miss Mary Ramer, Mrs. J. Donald Swope, Mrs. Donald Heiges, Mrs Elmer Dillman, Mrs B G Grab of Gettysburg, and Mrs. Ira M Henderson, Pairfield. Truman 3B. Thompson, manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
William G. Weaver
Gettysburg
Kathryn Ammon
Weaver
LeRoy Winebrenner
David Blocher
Mary Ramer
J. Donald Swope
Donald Heiges
Elmer Dillman
B&g Grab. W
Ira M Henderson
Pairfield
Republicans Club Adopts Officers Amid Resignations Vote
The Gettysboro office of the state employment service and Colonel J L Barton attended a meeting where resignations were unanimously refused. Starry and Pfeffer kept their elected posts, a regular monthly meeting date was set, and a draft constitution was revised for later action. The club also planned a Republican women’s organization and held Thursday’s session at Mrs Smith's Restaurant. No damage was reported after multiple chimney fires nearby in two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysboro
State Employment Service
J. L. Barton
Department of Public Assistance
Jed G. Pfeffer
Committee On
Adams County GOP club rejects resignations of two officers
By unanimous vote at the March meeting the Adams County Republican club refused the resignations of President Norman D. Starry of York Springs and Vice President Fred G. Pfeffer of Gettysburg. The officers said they were leaving because they are candidates for office and believed it best for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Republican Club
Norman D. Starry
York Springs
Fred G Pteffer
Gettysburg
Furniture and household goods auction listing
Readable items include bedroom dining and living room suites, china closets, couches, beds and springs, stoves and ranges, electric washers, racks tables chairs rockers lamps roll top desk cribs refrigerators and related household pieces. Auction suggests a comprehensive sale of durable household furnishings.
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SLWER
Albright and Friel, Ince
Philadelphia
Littlestown Borough
Mummert Will
Daniel Mummert
East Berlin
Winfield G. Horner
Court House
William P. Baker
Abbottstown
Truman
Thompson
Buchor
Frederick St. Janover
United States
Eugenie Rose
Roy W. Spangler
York St
Key Paint Products Co
State St
York, PA
Middle
Starry
Rep
Houra
Lon
Tucs
Thurs
Pr. M
Dr.tamarkin
Optometrist Ea
Market ST. On the Square
York PA
Strine’s
State Theatre Bldg
INTIL
PeMrillas
South George Street
York
East Market Street
Archie K. May the Jeweler
Market ST
High & Pine Sts
Hanover, PA
B. & B. Salvage
Locust St
Frank T. Watson
York Street
Penna
Pana
H. T. Maring
Baltimore St
M. C. Nace Store
Lester J. Sell
York & Broadway
Marchio
New Beal State Theater
Cuall Ws Ie
Britcher & Bender Drug Store
Chambersburg Street
Getpysburg
Exes
State Candy Shoppe
Frederick ST
Jalee
Raymouth
Erdrecdeig la 3
Ldae
New Oxford, Penna
Elsie M. Miller
Gibson
Rebert
New Oxford, PA
Electrolux
Aya
Gettysburg Gas Corporation
Carlisle Street
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