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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

6

Adams County fruit growers elect officers and plan state show efforts

At the December Adams County fruit growers meeting in Biglerville auditorium, Harry M. Weigle was elected president for an eighth term, Barry S. Stoner as vice president, and Chester J. Tyson Jr. and Warren Euck as secretary and treasurer. Dr. Kenneth Hood presented a survey on The Fruit Situation, urging an apple planting program in good soil areas and noting an expected 10 to 15 percent upturn in business. Plans include preparing the county display for the January state Farm Show and forming a three-boy judging team, with preliminary contest tonight at the courthouse. the county team last year placed second statewide.

Adams County Biglerville Kenneth Hood Pennsylvania State College Harry M. Weigle Aspers Association Barry Stoner Orrianna Chester J. Tyson, Jr Gardners Warren Euck Donald Garretson Doctor Hood Welgle State Horticultural Saciety Court House

Police Report No Weekend Traffic Accidents In Gettysburg

Despite icy roads and dense fog Saturday and Sunday, Gettysburg detail of the state motor police did not respond to any traffic accidents or conduct investigations over the weekend.

Gettysburg State Motor Police

Freight Train Kills Man Near Hanover

The body of Ernest Lueckert age 45 formerly of Baltimore was found under a west bound freight engine near the roundhouse southeast of Hanover at 3 15 Sunday morning. He lived at Hershey s woods colony for transients a year. Death appeared instant and overcoat laid as pillow found nearby. Investigations by Dr L A Zech Milton Tipton and Hanover police. Burial in Blue Ridge Cemetery after funeral services held Tuesday in Baltimore.

Ernest Lueckert Baltimore Roundhouse Lueckert Emma E. Lueckert Tickner Blue Ridge Cemetery

Forgery Suspect Held on $500 Bail After Pleas

Harvey Sampson colored, taken before Justice John C. Shearer, pleaded guilty to two forgery charges stemming from checks. Bail set at $500. he was jailed in default. Information filed by William L. Haley and Curtis Flohr. Sampson admitted forging Elmer Scott’s name on two checks and cashed a third in Gettysburg with no charge yet filed.

Harvey Sampson Gettysburg Justice of the Peace John C. Shearer William L. Haley Curtis Flohr Sampson Elmer Scott Cettysburg

Benders Green Cold Capsules at Benders Cut Rate Store

A short ad notes Benders Cut Rate Store at 16 Balto Street in Gettysburg selling Benders Green Cold Capsules. The listing emphasizes availability and location for shoppers in the town.

Bender Balto. St Gettysburg

Births at Gettysburg and Warner Hospital

Mr and Mrs Edward Settle announce the birth of son Gerald Eugene on Monday at Gettysburg R D A son James Bennett was born Saturday at Warner hospital to Mr and Mrs Eugene Henry Gettysburg.

Edward Settle Gettysburg R. D Gerald Eugene James Bennett Warner Hospital Eugene Henry Gettysburg

Public road layout hearing set for Adams County 1938 case

Viewers appointed in Road Case No. 2 of November Sessions 1938 in Adams County Pennsylvania propose laying out a 33 foot wide public road between Township Routes 350 360 363 and 353 with Rife's Corner reference. A hearing is scheduled December 1938 10:00 A M at Gettysburg Court House for interested parties to be heard.

Court of Quarter Sessions Adams County Pennsylvania Franklin Township Court House Gettysburg

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