Workmen start cellar excavation for James Herman home
Workmen began digging the cellar for James Herman’s brick two story house on Lincoln Way East. The old residence will become a furniture store with tin and store department. contractor is Geo. Mummert of East Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Herman
Linecoln Way
East
M. D. Feiser
Lincoln Way
Wm. R. Snyder
Carlisle Street
War Department
Camp Meade
Washington
Conewago Council
Hanover B. Rh. L
Ehrehart
Conewago
Wilbert Buehl
Robert Smith
Josh Smith
Irishtown
Mary Bower
Berlin Avenue
John C. Myers
West
Roy Nite
J. N. Hersh
E. C. Stough
Qualityville
W. H. Kohler
Sachems Association of Red Men
York
Adams County
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Jacob and
Mary My- K
Jas. W. Barnitz
Admr
D. Ke, Winebrenner Co
New Oxford
Kohler
Hanover Street
Edw. Strawsbaugh
Victor Ruth
Hanover High School
Sthel Snyder
Catherine Weibler
Ruth Kchaar
Helen Sheely
John Colestock
Geo. Naugle
Abbottstown
Ruth
John F. Feiser
Harrisburg
H. J. Smith
Hospital News and Local Sports Report from Gettysburg
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy student Paul Swamiley underwent an appendicitis operation at Warner hospital Gettysburg and is recovering well. Discharged patients include Mrs Barney Rollinger Edith Horner Duella McNair and several from nearby towns. New Oxford beat Hanover A L 14 6 while local clubs played multiple games with notable incidents and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Swamiley
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Barney Rollinger
Edith Horner
Duella McNair
Mac Tiversperger
Edgegrove
Howard Robinson
Aspers
Ellis Cook
Sipe
Clayton Goodermuth
Wilmer Bream
Bieleyville
Marg. Troxell
Warner
Hanover
York Hospital
Marriages Across Towns Include Several Local Couples
A series of several marriages reported in the Hanover area with couples from New Oxford Abbottstown Philadelphia Hanover and Dillsburg. Couples include James H Stonesifer and Mrs Carvie Pierson at First Lutheran parsonage and Geo K Metzger with Miss Mary McLoy in Philadelphia with plans to settle in Abbottstown. Additional nuptials feature Ray F Felix and Elenore C Sanders Mary Albright and Albert Hemler Lloyd W Herring and Anna L Baker and Nadine Gitt with KE Kerr. A license delay nearly caused a last minute snag for Herring and Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Stonesifer
New Oxford R2
Carvie RE. Pierson
Hanover
W. M. Allison
Stoner
John Shaffer
New Oxford
Geo. K. Metzger
Abbottstown
Mary McLoy
Philadelphia
Mr. Metzger
Bride
Metzger
Poole Kerr
Nadine Gitt
Kerr
Geo. T. Kerr
George PD. Gitt
Robert O'Boyle
Dillsburg
G. A. Livingston
Harry Sanders
Cumberland Township
Frank Felix
Mary Albright
Alvin Albright
Parkville
Albert Hemler
Rena M. Hemler
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Midway
William A. Howard
Lloyd W. Herring
Orrianna
Anna L. Baker
Virginia Mills
Arendtsville
D. T. Roser
Mr. Herring
Miss Baker
Gettysburg
Bob” Hartman
Lloyd Hartman
Community Notices from Local Gatherings and Services
Multiple birth announcements and family events from Lincoln Way area including Hufnagle Seabright Baker James Williams and other families. Church plans 100th anniversary June 11 to 18 and Pentecost fast day at Immaculate Conception. Local updates cover baptisms gas upgrades festival planning sign change bakery new car purchase and council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hufnagle
Lincoln Way
West
David Seabright
Tyrone Township
Maurice Baker
Maple Grove
L. L. James
Middleburg
Meader Williams
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Coatesville
Henry Gulden
Artie Gulden
Ray Sponseller
Washington Hoover
Sabath
Cletus BiJlman
West High Street
Etta Bigham
Hanover
Alonza Bigham
Katie Baublitz
Spring Grove
Church of the Immaculate Conception
John Myers
West End
Geo. B. Snydcrost
A. L
Alwine’n Grove
Mite Society
M. E Church
Center Square
Yohe’s Bakery
East
Jas. L. Staub
Willys-Knight
York
Hartman, deputy found guilty in jail prisoner escape case
Sheriff John W Hartman and his father Deputy Howard J Hartman were convicted by a jury on a gross negligence charge for allowing prisoner John Penn to escape from Adams county jail. The verdict followed two hours of deliberation on the sixth ballot with 7 voting for conviction and 5 for acquittal. A motion for a new trial was immediately filed by attorney William Hersh.
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Quilty
Adams County
John W. Hartman
Howard J. Hartman
Moller
Wm. Hersh
Atty Topper
Hartmain
John Penn
Edwin Howell
Hersh
MaPherson
McPherson
Arthur Donohue
New Oxford
Turnker
Penn
Commonwealth
Donohue
Young man commits suicide in Camden hotel room
Aubrey Bowers 22 son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Bowers Littlestown died by self inflicted gunshot in a Ridgeway hotel room Camden New Jersey Friday night. A letter found on his person to a Camden girl suggests heartbreak and possible motive tied to a recent marriage. Parents notified by Littlestown Chief of Police. Bowers identified by signature and railroad ticket. He left Littlestown Wednesday to go to Hanover to draw back pay from a cigar factory job. He is survived by parents and siblings Alma Ross Crim Essie. The letter from Palmyra resident H C Miller about illness is included in the found documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Hanover A. L
Gbg
Starner
Wehbler
Jim
Bevenour
N. O
Tom” Brenner
Hanover
Frank Brenner
Hanover Boys
Baughen
McCadden
Mt. Misery
Briggs
Felton
York County
Robert Brown
Real New Oxford
Duddy
Aubrey Bowers
Lewis Bowers
Littlestown
Ridgeway
Camden
N. J
Altho
Bowers
F. O. Duttro
Souttre
Alma
Ross
Crim
Essie
Baltimore
Esteewed Educator Native of Adams County Mother Fink Dies
Mother Fink, a nun of the Con vent of the Sacred Heart near Philadelphia, died May 16. She was a native of Adams County and from a long established Catholic family in Pennsylvania. Her parents James J. Fink and Sarah Fahne Steck, siblings Mary Eliza Rebecca Ellen and Charles E., and relatives were well known in Gettysburg where the family lived over 50 years ago. Her sister aided in founding a parochial school at Paradise church before she entered the convent. Grandparents Benjamin Fink and Judith Kuhn and sister of Judge Joseph Kuhn were Berks county natives.
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Ella Auker
Mifflin
Ed. T. Auker
Lincoln Way
West
Little Sara Auker
Auker
Warner Hospital
Clair Bond
Harrisburg
E. C. Bond
West High Street
Edgar Diller
Philadelphia
Lincoln Why
Russell Ruff
Munhell
CO. A. Ruff
Mary Snyder
King Smith School of Music
Washington
Carlisle Street
C E. Tawney
J. N. Hersh
Arthur Donohue
Palmyra
Henrietta Cease
Ann
Orrtanna
Paul
Goldie
Clara’ Diehl
New Oxford
Spring Grove
Saml. Holtry
Leacock
Holtry
W. A. Diehl
BE. J. Diehl
Lancaster
Catherne Thehl
Gettysburg
Raymond Staub
Rennie Hartman
New Providence
V. Staub
Town
C. K. Yeager
R. J. Russell
Hanover
Jane Carns
G. Allen Yohe
Pine Run
Dickl Hook
Nina Hook
Midway
Harry J. Reed
Baltimore
Emanuel Reed
South Peters Street
James Birely
Ladiesburg
Sarah Stough
Near Gar
Dpers
A. Foose
Chas. Hanft
New York City
C. Stanley Myers
Little Grace Burgon
F. B. Sellers
Wm. Hoffman
T. E. &Arner
Hanover Street
Wm. Dietrich
Warner
Efe Garrett
Wesley Horich
Cherry Hill
John C. Myers
W. J Himes
Lynne Grove
Geo. Osborne
Westminster
Chas Grove
York
Annapolis
Harry J. Plymire
Drumright
Okla
Myrle
Carlisle Hospital
Elizabeth
Polyclinic Hospital
Cleason Brown
Abilene
Kans
H. W. Swartz
East Berlin
Rev. C. Co. Brown
H. B. Dicks
Hampton
Jizra Lipv'n
Esteewed
Fink
Sarah Louise Fink
FX. DeNeckere
S. I
Paradise Church
Benjamin Fink
Judith Kuhn
Joseph Kuhn
Memorial Day Exercises at the Pines Parade and Cemetery
Memorial Day events set for Saturday form on the church lawn at 7 p.m. First Divisions Chief Marshal Rev E H Hummelbaugh oversees the parade and Sunday School. Second Division includes S of V Drum Corps and Theo Pfeiffer Camp S of V New Oxford along with American Legion New Oxford. Strewing of flowers by children and audience singing America follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pines
E. H. Hummelbaugh
Collision Near Hampton Injures Motorcyclist
A headon crash on the old pike near Hampton involved Eugene Timmins of McSherrystown riding a motorcycle and J P Winand of Hampton in a car. Timmins sustained a sprained right leg and head cuts, dazed briefly, treated by Dr Hudson and moved home to recover. The mishap was blamed on wheels leaving the rut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Timmins
MecSherrystown
J.P. Winand
Hampton
Timmins
Winand
Pike
Same Banking Hours Will Continue Here
Adams County Bankers Assn members voted against opening at 8 a m and 2 p m in summer. Farmers & Merchants Bank New Oxford will keep 9 to 3 daily. The local bank will also stay open 7 to 8 on Saturday evenings. Directors backed earlier hours but aligned with the majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Bankers Assn
Farmers & Merchants Bank
New Oxford
Big Racing Matinee at Hunterstown June 3
A racing matinee will be held in Millhimes grove between Hunterstown and New Chester on Saturday June 3 starting at 1 o'clock. A good racing card includes a running race and other amusements. Evening festival features Mt. Joy Community Band. In case of rain the matinee moves to June 10.
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Hunterstown
Millhimes' Grove
New Chester
Mt. Joy
Girl's Jawbone Fractured After Bicycle Crash
Pauline Groft six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Groft of Centennial was struck by a bicycle ridden by Harry Klunk and thrown to the road injuring her jawbone. She was admitted to Warner hospital for treatment last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Klunk
Pauline Groft
Benj. Groft
Centennial
Warner Hospital
Two Local youths depart for West from Diehl’s mill area
Paul Hetrick and Paul Kuhn, both sons of local families near Diehl’s mill and Berlin Junction, left for the West on Saturday evening. Report says York police picked them up in York, but they were allowed to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hetrick
Jank Hetrick
Diehl's Mill
Paul Kuhn
Jos. Kuhn
Berlin Junction
West
York
Public sale of Maria Kehm estate totals about $105
The sale of the personal property of Maria Kehm deceased at her Lincoln Way Fast home on Saturday brought in about 105 dollars. Rev. C. H. Kehm of Potts town serves as executor.
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Maria Kehm
Lincoln Way
C. H. Kehm
Pottstown
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Knox and
Richard Krug
Cross Keys
Krug
Lincoln Highway
Joanna Billman
John A. Billman
Frank Billman
Annie
Harry Miller
Katharine
H. C. Miller
Abbotts, Town Garage
H. C. Slaybaugh
Slaybaugh & Stough