Circle Cafe manager noted in brief local items
Twenty years ago Clair Reed led the Circle Cafe pool room. Banns of marriage were published for John J. Glass and Emma Jane Béevenour. Several relocations and rentals touched area families as new officers of Knights of St. George Branch 181 were elected for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Reed
Circle Cafe
Church of the Immaculate Conception
John J. Glass
Emma Jane Béevenour
Paradise
Harry J. Smith
White Hall
Kane
M. D. Neidick
York
Hampton
Wm. Sager
Virginia
Sam. Hamme
R. D
W. H. Carbaugh
George F. Rabine
A. P. Wagner
Clayton F. Smith
Charles
Weigle Leaves for Oregon After Visit at Uncle’s
Horace William Weigle of Guldens tugs away to his Oregon home after visiting his uncle Charles Weigle. He is the son of William Weigle, a native of Guldens. A sauerkraut supper by Salem church’s Young Women’s Bible class raised about 12 dollars profit under Miss Etta King’s teaching. Andrew Martin returned to Duquesne where he works after spending several days with family. The ideal gift a year’s subscription to the home newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
William ‘Weigle
Oregon
Charles Weigle
Mr. Weigle
William Weigle
Guldens
Salem Church
Etta King
Andrew Martin
Duquesne
New Oxford Item details publication and pricing policy
New Oxford Item published weekly in Gettysburg. Publisher: New Oxford Item Company. President M. C. Dickson. Managing Editor Henry Smith. Yearly rate $1.00 in advance, $1.80 after one year. Out of county $1.50 in advance, $2.00 after one year. Advertisements at reasonable rates with liberal discounts for contract advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Item Company
Pennsylvania Corporation
M. C. Dickson
Gettesburg
Henry D.mith
Gettysburg
New Oxford
Red Cross Seeks Help For Needy Families In Gettysburg
Adams county Red Cross lists needy families in Gettysburg and Adams county. Individuals or organizations may obtain names at the chapter headquarters in the courthouse from Miss Margaret McMillan, executive secretary, to aid with Christmas food clothing and other essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Red Cross
Gettysburg
Court House
Margaret McMillan
McSherrystown Community News Brief
Celebrations and updates from McSherrystown include a Mercy convent mass at 603 Main Street with Very Rev Patrick F McGee, birth announcements for a Krichten daughter, a Staub infant christening with remarks on local ties, and a pending banns of marriage for Lawrence Long and Elizabeth Noel. Local illness, quarantines, license suspensions, home construction, and Homemakers Club activities are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Main Street
McSherrystown
Sisters of Mercy
New Delent Catholic High School
Patrick F. McGee
St. Mary's Catholic Church
MecSherrystown
Grace Croft
Guy Croft
Hanover General Hospital
William Krichten
Desales F
Raymond Small
Ridge Avenue
Charles E. Decker
South Street
Joseph E. Miller
Charles Weaver
North Street
Homemakers’ Club
Brushtown
Isaiah Tomy
George Geiselman
Geraldine Krichten
Charles Krichten
St. Mary's Church
Barbara Ann
Berlin Junction
Bunday
Lawrence
Long
Hanover
Elizabeth Noel
Albert Noel
Oxford Avenue
Adams County Firemen's meeting date and local notices
Abbottstown hosts the quarterly meeting of the Adams County Firemen's Association on January 6. Mrs Ida Boozle improves after illness. S K Ehrhart bedridden. Mr and Mrs Ehrhart celebrate 63rd anniversary. William Wafer, Dickinson Law student, treated for appendicitis. good recovery. Local school closes December 20 for holiday. New Year break through December 30. Christmas program planned in Miss Bashoar's room December 19. Charles F McCaffrey of Whittestown arrested in Paradise Township for reckless driving. case to be before Justice Sylvia Cranmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Firemen
Abbottstown
Ida Boozle
S. K. Ehrhart
Ehrhart
William Wafer
Warren Hafer
Dickinson Law School
Hanover General Hospital
Wittlestown
Paradise Township
Justice of the Peace
Sylvia Cranmer
Local notes on residents and visitors in Hunterstown
George Taughinbaugh Jr. started work at Montgomery Ward in Hanover. Clair Tate shot a six point deer in Tioga County. J Armstrong Eckert returned from a four week visit with his son William at the Veterans Hospital in Coatesville. Jacob W Taughinbaugh quietly celebrated his ninety first birthday and enjoys good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Taughinbaugh, Jr
Montgomery Ward
Hanover
Clair Tate
Tioga County
J. Armstrong Eckert
Wiliam
Veterans’ Hospital
Coatesville
Jacob W. Taughinbaugh
Christmas Program Set for Salem Church
Sunday school at Salem church will present a Christmas program on Christmas night December 26 at 7 30 p m. Everyone welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Salem
Church, Gaidens
Salem Es
Church of the Brethren Schedules Services and Sunday School
The Church of the Brethren lists Monroe Danner as pastor in East Berlin and Hampton. Sunday school at 9 a.m in East Berlin and 9:30 a.m in Hampton, with three services at 10:30 a.m. across locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Monroe Danner
East Berlin
Reverend Shaffer Leads Sunday Worship Service
The Rev. Richard Shaffer, pastor, leads Sunday morning worship at 9:00 with a sermon theme Shall Christ Be Born Again. Sunday school follows at 10:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Shaffer
Christmas Exercises and Services at Local Church
The Rev. Richard Shaffer announces Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with a sermon titled Shall Christ Be Born Again. Christmas exercises are scheduled for Tuesday evening, December 24, at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Shaffer
New Chester Lutheran Charge Services and Sunday Schedules
New Chester Lutheran Charge lists St John Hampton St Paul The Pines and St Mark Heidlersburg with worship and Sunday school times. A guest minister will preside over worship at each church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chester
Hospital Roundup Lists Local Admits And Discharges
Hospital report shows Dr Harry E Gettier of Littlestown admitted in serious condition at Warner Hospital. Discharged patient Harold Hollabaugh of Biglerville. Current Warner admits include Mrs Leroy Warner Gettysburg Harold Hollabaugh Aspers Jesse Hoffman Gettysburg R2 and Ebeneser Sites Gettysburg R4. Discharges on Saturday include Mrs Mead Barbehenn and infant Ruth Marie Aspers Jack Cromwell Gettysburg Paul Anzengruber Gettysburg Paul Mering Gettysburg Miss Kemalt Punt Arendtsville and Latty Shillito Biglerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E.gettier
Littlestown
Warner Hospital
Harold Hollabaugh
Biglerville
Leroy Warner
Gettysburg
Aspers
Jesse Hoffman
Gettysburg R
Ebeneser
Gettysburg R. 4
Mead Barbehenn
Ruth Marie
Jack Cromwell
Paul Anzengruber
Paul Méhring
Bannenville Fire Company Names Officers for Ensuing Year
The Bonneauville fire company elected officers: President Roy Shane Brook, Vice President Gervis Eck, Treasurer T Ambrose Myers, Secretary Joseph Christmer, Chief Gervis Eck, First Assistant Raymond Strdsbaugh, Second Assistant Leo C Gebhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannenuviile Fire Company
Roy Shanebrook
Gervis Eck
T. Ambrose Myers
Joseph Christmer
Raymond Strdsbaugh
Leo C. Gebhart
Littlestown Borough Authority Purchases Multiple Properties
The Littlestown Borough Authority buys a Union township property from Ralph and Mae N. Dehoff and a South Queen Street lot from several Littlestown residents. Additional transfers include Henry and Lulu Hoke purchasing 2.63 acres in Mount Pleasant and Gregory Topper buying Oxford township property from Henry and Grace Moore. Other deeds involve Shultz to Get tysburg buyers, Riley in Cumberland township, and Orndorffs in Berwick township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
Union Township
Ralph and
Mae N. Dehoff
South Queen Street
Sue A
Howard M
William S
Mary
Little M
Malva A
Louise C. Duttera
Edward M
Amanda E. Schildt
York
Henry G
Lulu K. Hoke
Emmitsburg
Mt. Pleasant
Knights plan turkey dinner and officer installation at Abbottstown
Knights of St. George Council 191 will hold a turkey dinner on Tuesday evening January 7 at the Altland House Abbottstown with district deputy Frank Cramer as guest speaker. Officers elected will be installed at the meeting. community notices mention church services and local holiday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of St. George Council
Altland House
Abbotttstown
Frank Cramer
Harrisburg
Select Chas. Weaver For Military Training
The article notes continued physical exams for Class 1 men and 43 placed in 1-A for immediate military training. One deferment hearing began but the registrant withdrew. A man will go before the area medical board, and one permit to leave the U S was issued for three months in Hawaii. District 2 registrants enlist in the National Guard at Harrisburg and will be examined there. draft board hours change to 8:30 to 12:30 Saturdays. closed Christmas and New Year’s. Next Board No 2 meeting set for Dec 31 with an appeal hearing and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area Medical Advisory Board
United States
Hawaii
National Guard
Harrisburrg
Draft Board
Board No. 2
Marring George Jacovier East Berlin and Mary Ida Mummert
George Jacovier East Berlin and Mary Ida Mummert of Dallastown R D 1 are listed in a marriage notice with residence designations and district references. The brief item records their union and home locations for the community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marring
George Jacovier
Berlin
R. D
Mary Ida’ ‘Mummert
Dallastown
Used Car Listings From Sterners Sales & Service
A catalog of used vehicles includes 1929 Dodge Sedan 1931 Essex Sedan 1931 Dodge Sedan 1932 De Soto Sedan 1933 Plymouth 2 door Sedan 1933 Dodge Sedan 1934 Lafayette 3 1934 Plymouth 1934 Dodge Sedan 1934 Ford Sedan 1935 Pioneer 2 160F Sedan 1935 Dodge 2 1936 Ford Tudor Sedans 2 1936 Plymouth Sedans 1936 Plymouth 2 door Sedan 1936 Dodge Sedan and more listings for 1937 1938 and 1939 models. Also trucks like 1929 Dodge 1 2 foot van body and 1938 Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton. Located at 133 Broadway Hanover Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Chevrolet
U H. M. Sterner Sales & Service
Broadway Hanover
de Soto
Plymouth
Packard
Nash
G. M.C
Pardson
Ducks stolen lead two men to Adams county hearing
Mervin Hippensteel and Donald Howe of New Oxford R D 3 were held for Adams county court on a larceny of ducks charge. The hearing before Justice Gerald Orndorff in Oxford township followed arrest on November 30. The ducks’ owner John Z. Millar filed the information. Attorneys Markley represented the defendants who posted bail for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Hippensteel
Donald Howe
New Oxford
New Chester stores closings and local visits noted
Edwin Snydder's store will close on Christmas Day. Glenn Stock shot a 100 pound doe Saturday. George Beamer and family visited Harman Beamer near Hunterstown. George Eckenreffe and family visited Arentisville. Master Charles Destrick spent the weekend with Cletus Milchimes at The Pines. Mrs. Franklin Milan and Emory Miller visited Paul Osborne and Bielerville relatives. Charles Win and wife of Hianover spent Sunday with Winand family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Snydder
Glenn Stock
George Beamer
Harman Beamer
Hunterstown
George Eckenreffe
Arentisville
Gandsy
Alviry Groupe
Charles Destrick
Cletus Milchimes
Milan
Emory Miller
Paul Osborne
Bielerville
Charles
Win
Hianover
Market Prices for Grains and Eggs in Rural Report
Grain prices listed include wheat at 0.90 per bushel and corn at 0.85 per bushel with oats rye barley also shown. Egg prices show white eggs at a rate per dozen and brown or mixed eggs at another per dozen.
Weaver Verti Mignon Piano Promises Family Joy
The ad touts a Weaver Verti Mignon piano as a premium family gift promising lasting recreation and inspiration. It urges buyers to secure a cheerful modern teacher and have children playing music in months, with direct-from-maker purchase at the Weaver Piano Store 15 East Market Street York Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhinger
York
Weaver Piano
East Market Street
York, Pa
Christmas Gift Request Letter from Relatives
A reader suggests sending the home newspaper to a relative or friend as a Christmas present. The note expresses appreciation and asks for consideration of this idea.
Notice of Estate Claim in Oxford Township Orchard Road
The Commonwealth warns heirs and devisees of Frank Rodgers deceased and Hodger’s estate to defend claims filed in the August term 1938 in Adams County Court. The notice covers property on the Littestown Oxford road, bounded north by the road, south by a fence, east by field line, and west by a line, totaling about 16 acres. Defendants must respond by the date set by the Prothonotary, or risk default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gevans
Pennsylvants
Adams County
Commonwealth Noestgante
Torrent
Rodgers
F Hodrerside
Fran
Devisees
A. D
Adana
Mid
Oxford
Eee
Littestown
Osford
Franx Rodgers
Ak Deers
Rai Hodgers
Frank Rodgers
Spek
Nr Hoag
Catia
Prathonowry
De Soto Plymouth Nash and Other Cars Featured in 1940 Sale
A local auto sale lists 1940 De Soto sedans and coach models along with 1939 to 1933 era De Soto Plymouth Chevrolet Ford Nash Pontiac and Dodge sedans and coaches. The catalog includes various models and years with emphasis on De Soto sedans and related makes.
Sale of Candy Tobacco and Men's Wear by H Easley
Auction notice listing tractors combines harvesters and farm equipment with multiple brands and models. Includes Allis Chalmers tractors and Albion forage gear for sale by H Easley at rear 22 East Middle Street Hanover with details on implements and farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Easley
E. Middle St
Hanover
Ballis-Chalmers
Fordson
Sons
Avery
Farquhar
Peertess Stationary
Ohio Stationary Aere -sHope
Trom Tor
H. P. Alss-Ghalemers
Allis- Chalmers
Aufomston
Baleré
New Idea Corn Pickers
Olvnaenr
Sieaimen Hills
Ea Siambaydh & Béns
Spring Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pago Pago
Victor MacLaglen
Jon Hall
Frances Farmer
Melvyn Douglas
Loretta Young
Colorado
Roy Rogers
Gabby Hayes
Pauline Moore
Lions’ Club
Lions
King of the Royal Mounted
Wid. & Thurs
George Murphy
Brenda Joyce
Forner Hwick
Home Owned and Operated
Marlene Dietrich
John Wayne
Lloyd Nolan
Lynn Bari
John Payne
Amce Fay E
Tin Pan
Jack Oi
St. John’s Reformed Church
Emmanuel Reformed Church, Hampton
Bonneauville
Deorethy Lamour Robert Preston Preston Foster In
Burma
Nuesday
Blondie
OUR
Pim
Paul Chronister
Hanover Street
Roy Williams
Roy
Dillsburg
Clyde Aurhey
Harry Auchey
Glenn
Helen
Eléanora
Jean
Vesta Cook
Center Square
Lyla Mary Smith
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Drexel Institute
Mary Wagner
Providence Hospital
Washington, D. C
Lincolnway West
Wm. Benthoff
Cascade
W.armory
Fred Tilberg
Sarah Elizabeth
Virginia Qrndorff
Mansfield
State Teachers’College
Luther Orndorff
Berlin Avenue
Albert Smith
Steelton
Emory Smith
Leo J. Staub
West High Street
John S. Royer
Lancaster Seminary
St.,. Paul's Reformed Church
Royer
St. ‘Mary's’ Church
Robert D. Hartnett
Helen Lawrence
Agnes Long
Mary Louise Robinson
Dorothy Smith
Margaret Smith
Pauline Yingling
Carl Ma
Natchitoches
Wm. McClain, Jr
Ed. Ballew
St. Mary's
Motors Garage
New Oxford Public
General Assembly
Fire Company
Chas. Weaver
Russell J. Klingel
Pleasant Street
Jeffersony Hospital
Eugene Weaver
Corrine Weaver
Oxford High School
Elia Ehrehart
Carliste Street
Hahnemann Hospital
Augustus .Robinson
Joseph Jacobsen
Joseph Collins
Baltimore, Md
J.am
Abner
Frances Langford
Frank Craven
Melody
Johnny Downs
Vera Vague
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Larry Stems
Oke
Motor Perfect
Uhrich Motor CO
Pentise Sales & Service
Cer
Stratton
Sirecia
Gettysburg, PA
RES
Yoee Street
Soto & Plyments
J. OC. Tanger & Son
V. Y. Brandt
W. Engelbert
Munterstown
John
Millar, R
Revonah Home ‘Supply Co
York & Walnut Sts
Revonah Home Supply ,Coy
Walnut
H. P
Curiosity Shop
N. George Street
Irvin Hostetter
J. C. Tanger & Son
D. H. Sharrer & Son
Tanger & Son
Ernie
York St
C. .L. Eicholta
J.C. Tangers& ‘Sons
Dr- Tamarrin
Bluesight
Market St
Saguaré
H. B. Prostie
Phobe
Pur! Co
W. Clark
Rear York 8 Company
Chicago
Forest Park
Duke 8&T
W. Market St
Pun
Chestnut St
Hai
Helff-Nails Motors
Carlisle St
Pglc
Oldamobile
Theater
Lincoln Highway
Diptée Kank Ball
R. Nissly Ding, Flan
Riley
Stratton St
Philco
AAD
R. C. CA
Radior Maytag
Easy
Ditzler
Gettyss
York Spring
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