Red Cross Seeks Special Gift Donors in Adams County
Adams County forms a committee to raise 13000 of the 50000000 Red Cross drive for World War II. John S. Rice presides as volunteers target manufacturing and business groups to complete the year’s subscriptions without house to house canvassing. Elsie Singmaster Lewars highlights past county service and wartime needs.
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Adams County
Court House
American Red Cross Fund
Johns. Rice
Elsie Singmaster Lewars
American Red Cross
Rice
Will of William H. Stansboury named widow Laura executrix
The will of the late William H. Stansboury of Littlestown was recorded at the courthouse naming his widow Mrs. Laura Stansboury as executrix of an estate valued at about 1500 dollars in real estate and personal property.
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William H. Stansboury
Littlestown
Court House
Laura Stansboury
Stockholders Banquet at First National Bank of Gettysburg
The fifteenth annual stockholders dinner at the First National Bank of Gettysburg drew about 140 guests to Hotel Gettysburg. Edmund W. Thomas presided as toast master, with O. Howard Wolfe of Philadelphia National Bank as speaker on bank problems and service charges. The program included a Bel Canto quartet, Irene Eisenhart and a reading, plus guest Charles A. Sneadner of Money and Commerce.
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First National Bank of Gettysburg
Hotel Gettysburg
Edmund W. Thomas
Adams County
O. Howard Wolfe
Philadelphia National Bank
L. K. Young
Oberlin
Harrisburg
Fiont
Mae Shoup Cox
Helen M. Dale
Harry M. Etter
Robert H. Bagnell
Dewitt Waters
Heidlersburg Christmas Exercises At Local School
The Heidlersburg school will hold its Christmas exercises on Monday evening with the public invited. Francis Coulson teaches the program. The Lutheran Adult Bible class meets Thursday evening at the Haverstock home in York Springs R D for a Christmas party. Mr. and Mrs. E L Weigle and Mrs. Frank Weigle spent Wednesday in York. Two children of the Slaybaughs are on the sick list. Robert Guise, son of Cecil and Mrs. Guise, Gettysburg R D 4, spent the day here.
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Francis Coulson
The
Lutheran Church
H. G. Haverstock
York Springs
R. D
E. L. Weigle
Frank Weigle
York
Wilmer Slaybaugh
Robert Guise
Cecil Guise
Gettysburg
R. 4
Short stopovers mark local social notices
A series of brief mentions records visits and receptions. Lawrence Guise spent a few hours at his home en route from Fort Bragg to Indian town Gap. John W. Black and family attended a birthday party for Nellie Bowers of Shiermanstown. Mr and Mrs Jesse Melchimes and Elizabeth Miller of near Hunters town called on Miss Emma Rhoads.
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Fort Bragg, N. C
Lawrence Guise
Mrs
Mary Guise
Fort Bragg
John W. Black
Nellie Bowers
Shiermanstown
Jesse Melchimes
Elizabeth Miller
Hunterstown
Emma. Rhoads
Prices But 15 Percent Lower Than 1929 Averages
Prices of goods and services are about fifteen per cent lower on the average than in 1929, reflecting a general decrease in living costs.
New Clock Placed In Court House Corridor
Workmen installed a first time electric clock on the west end of the first floor court house hallway. The timepiece was purchased by the county commissioners and delivered after a long delay.
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Court House
Cabin Craft Gift Shop to Close in January
Mrs. Dorothy Swigart Weikert owner of Cabin Craft Gift Shop Gettysburg says she will discontinue business January 1 after operating the shop for the last three years.
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Dorothy
Swigart) Weikert
Cabin Craft
Gettysburg
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Red Cross
Ual
Hanover
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Corsey I
Plbert
Chambersburg, St
Cgettysburg, Pa
Geveysburg
Len
Irene Eisenhart
Charles A. Sneadner
Pittsburtr
Money and Commerce
Pennsylvania, Ohio
West Virginia
Hanover News Agency
T. Farl Culp
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
Heidlersburg
Stamilton
Elgin
Bulova
Gruen
Delmark
Hartman
Irishtown, PA
Benefit of
Irishtown Fire Company
Joan J
Gmiter
Elizabeth M. Long
York St
Dial
Hoc
Shaffer's
Shaffer
the Quality Gift Store
Carlisle ST
Glenn Plymouth
Geitysoung Motor Sales “’ Bream Jmhriysler
Flent Claed
Chambershbura
Gettysburg, Pa
Bae Prone
Town Gap
Pratt’s Studios
Broadway
Brady & McCarden Building
ChestNut St
Harover
Conrad
Jake Bealing
Frederick St
LURAY
CAMEO
Novelties
John S. Thoman
Sears, Roebuck & Co
W. Market ST
York, PA
Auto-Parts & Complete Units Exchange
Stambaugh Auto Electric
E. Walnut St
Pratt’s
Pratts Studios
Emusic
Pratt
Glen Rock
Mechanicsburg
Dullsburg
Westminster
Frederick
Union Bridge
Cedarhurst
Manchester
Hampstead
Taneytown
Pratts Music Studios
Broadway Hanover
Lofe
Lane
Carlisle Street
Penna
King Street
Littlestown, PA
Odd A
Ake
Dwetk
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