N C C W Holds Monthly Meeting in New Oxford
About fifty women attended the National Council of Catholic Women monthly meeting held in the school hall New Oxford on Wednesday evening. Mrs Ryland Robinson led the session with prayers by Rev Robert D Hartnett. Reports were read by Mary Miller in Regina Moore’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Catholic Women
School Hall
New Oxford
Ryland Robinson
Robert D. Hartnett
Mary Miller
Regina Moore
Catherine M. Staub
Marie Carbaugh
St. Mary’s Unit
National Organization
Evelyn Billman
N.C.C.W
Council
Young People's Club
Santa Claus
Hold Services For John Wible
The funeral of John C. Wible associate judge and former sheriff of Adams County was held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Bender funeral home. A large gathering of friends relatives and business and official associates attended to pay respects to the deceased. Rev Seth C Morrow pastor of Gettysburg Presbyterian church led the service.
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John C. Wible
Adams County
Bender Funeral Home
Seth C. Morrow
Gettysburg Presbyterian Church
Judge Wible
Judge Wible Dies After Illness in Gettysburg
Judge Wible, longtime county official and Republican figure, died after pneumonia struck him ten days after a hunting trip. His funeral included honorary pallbearers from the courthouse family and active pallbearers listed, with interment at Evergreen cemetery. The courthouse offices closed in tribute Friday afternoon from 2 to 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Nest Inclced
W. C. Sheely
A. Dale Knouse
D. J. Wolff
B. E. Bixler
Ray J. Kitzmiller
Winfield G. Horner
Lee M. Hartman
Roy D. Renner
George P. Taylor
J. Arthur Boyd
Edgar C. McDonnell
C. Arthur Brame
Clair Weaver
Mark Johns
Kenneth Johns
Richard Walhay
Harvey Scott
C. G. Crist
John W. Brehm
Evergreen Cemetery
Judge Wible
Gettysburg
Wible
Gettysburg Furniture Firms Buy Defense Bonds
Between 500 and 600 workers at the Gettysburg Furniture company the Reaser Furniture company and the Gettysburg Panel company are purchasing over $15,000 in defense bonds without solicitation. This may be a first in Adams county with broad participation across employee groups.
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Gettysburg Furniture Company
Reaser Furniture Company
Gettysburg Panel Company
Adams County
Gettysburg Furniture Manufacturing
Abbottstown Defense Council Outlines Plans
The Abbottstown Defense Council will report on progress and outline emergency defense plans at a Tuesday evening meeting in the fire engine house. Council leadership includes George Zudrell as chairman and Willis Eisenhart as secretary treasurer with members W W Hafer George W Baker and Norman Miller. Borough council plans a 1942 budget appropriation to cover defense program expenses.
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Abbottstown Defense Council
George F. Zurdrel
Willis W. Eisenhart
W. W. Hafer
George W. Baker
Norman Miller
Guy Hoke
Warren W. Hafer
First Aid
Betty Alwine
May Zudrell
Clinton Swope
Mellie Eisenhart
George Zudrell
George Baker
Borough Council
Fire Company
Defense Council
Abbottstown
Icelanders Embrace Candle Gift for Christmas
Every Icelander expects a Christmas gift of a candle, a tradition noted as a certain part of the holiday season.
Administrator's Notice for Estate of Myrtle Bream Weigle
Letters of Administration granted to Frank Weigle. Debts due to the estate must be paid at 214 N George St York PA. Claims should be presented to Frank Weigle at Rudis and Rudisill Hanover PA within seven days.
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Myrtle Bream Weigle
Conewago Township
Adams County
N. George Street
York
Frank Weigle
Rudis and
Rudisill
Hanover
Hampton Christmas Spirit Brightens Square and Churches
Hampton glows with holiday decorations as a large trimmed tree lights the square and many homes display festive decor. Round Hill school pupils performed a Christmas program led by Ruth Worley. The town hosts a Week of Prayer January 5 to 9 with fourteen churches and eleven ministers, each night featuring a guest speaker on The Living God. Winter communion services are set in several churches with notable dates and the January 4 anniversary of the New Chester Lutheran pastorate.
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Round Hill School
Ruth A. Worley
Robert Shellman
Richard
East Berlin
Earl Ensor
Lawrence Reever
Betty
Mary Hunt
Charles Leese
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lutheran Church
Jr. Ouam Hall
Harvey Ensor
Hanover
William
Hampton
the Pines
New Chester
Hampton Lutheran
Hampton Reformed
Heidlersburg Lutheran
Rock Chapel Church of God
Christmas All Over: Se Sa Highlighted in Florida
A brief note recalls multiple towns named Christmas in Kentucky Maine and Arizona and mentions Se Sa in Florida as part of a holiday reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Maine
Arizona
Se Sa
Florida
A French Christmas Traditions for Children
The piece describes Pere Noel delivering gifts on Christmas Eve and filling children's shoes. It notes a southern France custom where the Yule log is burned and wine is poured over it as the hearth blazes, marking the festive ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Noel
France
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Christ
GUN Shop
W. Market St
York, PA
Britcher
Bender Drug Store
Chambersburg
Jake Bealing
Frederick St
Elizabeth M. Long
York St
Dial
Burg Furn
Mre
Anata At
Lonce
Lonce’s
York Street
Merry Christmas
E. Market ST
York, Penna
Ness
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
T Pratt
Broadway Hanover
Pratt
John J. Gmiter
Brady & McCadden
E. Chestnut
Richard McAllister
Sponsored
St. Joseph’s
Harry Marsh and His Orchestra
West She
Alex Bartha
Clyde Walton
Swisher’s Grocery
William Swisher
Prop
Party
Daeufer’s
Wm. C. Chronister
Carlisle St
Gettysburg, Pa
Loveelines
Mitchell's Restaurant
Chris Tags
New Oxford, Pa
Mildred Morrison
Norman Morrison
Leader
Broadway
J.C. Penney
UAY Elue
Cross
Cross Keys
New
Oxford, Pa
State St
York Springs
Jacob Marquet
Harry Rager
Treva Palmer
Walter Gettys
Myrtle Mayer
Paul Lawrence
Emily Marquet
Grace Winand
E. J. Miller
Charles Lawrence
John Ruhlman
Harold McCauslin
Burnell Wagner
John Cassatt, Jr
George Gordon, Jr
Grace Lawrence
Geraldine Lawrence
James Anthony
John E. George
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