Brother Held in Fatal Stabbing
Robert Leighton Huff died at Hanover General Hospital from a stab wound to the abdomen inflicted by his brother William Huff, who is jailed in York County on a murder charge. Neighbor Sipling witnessed the kitchen stabbing. an inquest will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leighton Huff
South High Street
Hanover
Hanover General Hospital
William Huff
York
Norman W. Keeney
John W. Dubs
Penn Township
John E. Brenneman
Robert S. Sipling
Beck
Raymond Huff
East Hanover Street
Hanover Hospital
Raymond
L. V. Zech
Zech
William
Leighton
Dubs
Hershey
York Street
Baltimore Street
Walnut Street
Sipling
Bil
Keeney
Jesse Crabbs
Hanover Fire Company
No. 1
Haze Groft
Beck Mill Road
W. A. Felser
Carlisle Street
H. D. Baird
Harold
Walter Huff
Bristol Avenue
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Raymond E. Huff
Leona Huff
Menges Mills
Irvin C. Bill
Pleasant Street
Wilson Bill
Frederick Street
George Harmon
Hanover Aeerie
Order of Eagles
Huff
Executor's Notice and Old McSherrystown Tax Ordinance Summary
Executor's notice for the estate of Alice Bievenour in Abbottstown Adams County directs all creditors to present claims and debtors to pay, with William Bien Enou as executor and Wm A Allen as attorney. Also printed is McSherrystown Borough Ordinance No 129 fixing the 1938 tax rate at 20 mills general, 1.1 mills sinking fund for roads, and 3.9 mills sinking fund for sewer lands, dated February 8, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bievenour
Abbottstown
Adams County
Mcsherrystown
Borough of
Levi J. Adams
Sheriff Sale of Gettysburg Property Seized in Toddes Estate
A Sheriff's sale is set for March 6 1938 at 10am in Gettysburg Court House Adams County Pa. It covers a lot at 146 Breckenridge Street Gettysburg adjoining Maurice Small and Bessie Toddes estate with a 1½ story frame house Summer house and rabbit pen. Property belongs to George W Toddes and is to be sold by Sheriff B W Spence. Ten percent of sale price due immediately after sale. failure to comply may prompt resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Borough of
Gettysburg
Breckenridge Street
Warner Board Buys Sterilizing Equipment
Warner hospital board approved purchasing modern sterilizing equipment at about 1000 dollars after February meeting. Miss Sarah Clark reported January activity: 102 admissions, 99 discharges, 15 births, 6 deaths, 33 patients in house, average 34 daily, 57 radiographs, 428 lab exams, 56 operations, 34 accidents, 39 IVs, 1 paracentesis, 2 transfusions, 4 basal metabolic tests, 2 radium treatments, 263 ECGs, and 263 return dressings.
Public sale announced at Lewis Shorb farm near Centennial
Auctioning 2 horses 4 cows and 2 heifers plus farming implements including wagons binders mowers plows and tractors. Household items include a Browder incubator stove churn beds and furniture. Sale starts 12 30 PM cash terms with additional work mules and farming gear offered at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Shorb
Centennial
Mt. Rock
Storm's
Flores
Worker, Co
Ayreshire
Browder
Paul W. Martin
Luther Spangler
Paul E. Ginter
Sportsmen's Show Opens February 21 in Adams County
Final plans for the second annual Adams County Sportsmen's Show were announced at the February Adams County Fish and Game association meeting in Gettysburg. The event runs February 21 to 26 at the former Citizen's Trust building with exhibits of stuffed game, live birds, and fishing and hunting gear. Exhibitors may receive cash prizes. noncommercial displays are free. Exhibits must be entered by Saturday. last year attracted over 10,000 visitors. Also noted were pheasant egg distribution changes and a March 1 application deadline to raise birds, plus a fundraising balance from a recent shooting match. Dolores Ann Barbour is born to Mr and Mrs Charles Barbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Gettysburg
Adams County Fish and Game Association
Citizen's Trust Company
Fish and Game Group
Bank
The
County Association
State Game Commission
Notice Estate of Fr C Livingston New Oxford Adams Co Pa
Estate of Fr C Livingston of New Oxford Adams County Pa has letters testamentary granted to Richard W Livingston and Frederick Dr Livingston. Creditors and other claimants must present claims and debtors must pay promptly to the executors or their attorneys Keith and Bigham at First National Bank Building Gettysburg Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. C. Livingston
New Oxford
Adams County
Pennylvania
Register of Wills
Pennsylvania
Richard W. Livingston
Frederick Dr. Livingston
Livingston
New Oxford, Adams Co
Penna
Keith & Bigham
First National Bank
Gettysburg
Edna Miller Fidler V Fidler in Adams County Divorce
Edna Miller Fidler seeks a divorce from Ray B. Fidler in Adams County Court of Common Pleas No 137 January Term 1937 on grounds of desertion. Ray B. Fidler is ordered to appear by March 14, 1988. failure to appear may result in a default divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Miller Fidler
Ray B. Fidler
Benderaville
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Edna Miller Sidler
Adams County Native Menges Defends Bow ers in Death Sentence Case
Elmer L. Menges, Esq. defense attorney for Wendell Forrest Bowers, who was sentenced to die for the December murder of Mrs. Wilma Carpenter, is a native of Adams county and Gettysburg College graduate from the class of 1924. He was born at Bermudian on June 13, 1892 and belonged to Theta Kappa Epsilon during college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer L. Menges
Wendell Forrest Bowers
Norristown
Wilma Valeria Carpenter
Adams County
Gettysburg College
Menges
Bermudian
Theta Kappa Epsilon
1938 Tax Levy for New Oxford Borough
The Borough of New Oxford Adams County PA levies for 1938 a general tax of 9 mills on all taxable property and persons. Enacted February 7 1938 by Burgess Guy Klingel and council with President M R Freed and Borough Secretary A P Wagner. Read and approved February 7 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Adams County
Pennsylvania
P. Wagner
Hewitt Couple Welcomes Daughter Shirley Ann
A daughter, Shirley Ann, was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Clarence A Hewitt of Straban township. Clarence A Hewitt, a 1927 UPenn Law School graduate, has practiced law in Ambler since then and married Louise E Krout of Narberth on November 25, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Ambler
Louise E. Krout
Narberth
Shirley Ann
Clarence A. Hewitt
Straban Township
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W. A
L. A. Zech
Milton H. Cohen
William Wulf
William Huffe
Roy W. Spangler
Richard McAllister
York ST
Nanover, PA
Alpert
MT. Rock Inn
Blue Sunoco Gas
Mercury
Sunoco Gardens
Willis L
Ingelny Woy W
T. Prop
William Bien EN OU
Prospect St
York, Penna
J. F. Yake, JR
Albert E Weaver
Burgets
Borough of McSherryp- Own
Sheriff’s Sale
Conrad
Carhisio St
Hadovek
Warner Board
Warner Hospital
Sarah Clark
Osborne
Ontario
John Deere
Milwaukee
Syracuse
Mountville
Deering
McCormick
Willis Snyder
Hanover, Penna
Chas, Mangold
Charles
E. Deatrick
Biglerville, PA
General Assembly
Charles Barbour
Dolores Ann
C. F. Bless
Gitt
Penney Co
Center Square
B. W. Spence
Adama County
Bowers
M. R. Freed
Guy Klingel, Burgess
Balcom
Carlisle St
Geo. W. Wolf
Allis-Chalmers
Fife
Paul P. Leien
East Berlin
North George Street
York, PA
Roth Brothers
Broadway Jewelers
Hanover, PA
Greyhou
Chicago
Coache
Leavin
Pittsburgh
Lancaster
New York
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Sunbury
Greyhound Terminal
Beale’s Restaurant Center Sq
New Orford
Washington
Washington’s
Littlestown State Bank
Littlestown, PA
Abbottstown State Bank
Abbottstown, PA
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
NEW
Oxford
Littlestown National Bank
Osit Insurance Corporation
Sensat
Waltersdorf’s
Baltimore ST. Hanover, PA
NEW Oxford, Penna
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