Private sale of Adams County lands in 1933 order
John H. Bittinger and Hanover Trust petition the Adams County Orphans Court to sell Tracts 3 through 6 in Adams and York Counties to Edna F. Krug and Robert C. Krug for 1000 dollars to pay decedent L. LeRoy Bittinger’s debts. Court set February 18 1933 for hearing with mortgages against each tract noted. Also notices of private sale for York County Tracts 1 and 2 to Krugs and a deed by J A Hykes to Jacob R. Starry are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bittinger
Hanover Trust Company
L. LeRoy Bittinger
Borotch
Hanover
Yorkounty
Pennsylvania
Plians' Court
Adams County
York County
Edna F. Krug
Robert C. Krug
Oxford Township
Carlisle Street
Borough of
Frank G. McKinney
Baltimore Street
State of
William Krebs
Said Krebs
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
L. L. Bittinger
Adams
John R. Bittinger
Recorder’s
Charles E. Melhorn
Recorder's
J. A. Hykes
Reading
Jacob R. Starry
Acting Supt. James Aumen Named for Gettysburg Park
James B. Aumen, assistant superintendent of Gettysburg National Military Park, becomes acting superintendent replacing Colonel J. Frank Barber who has been ill. Barber ranked highly in a civil service exam taken by 400 applicants. timing of a permanent appointment by President Hoover remains uncertain but appears imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Aumen
Gettysburg National Park
Park
J. Frank Barber
Aumen
Colonel Barber
Executor's Notice in Re Estate of Henry Rang
Letters testamentary on the last will of Henry Rang late of McSherrystown Adams County Pa were granted to the executor. He requests all indebted persons to pay promptly and all claimants to present such claims properly authenticated for settlement. Rev L A Reacter Executor McSherrystown Pa R F Topper Esq Gettysburg Pa 12-22-61
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rang
McSherrystown
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Rev. L. A. Reacter
Conrad Weiser Farm and Early Berks County History
Obituary mentions Conrad Weiser born on the Conrad Weiser farm in Berks county near Womelsdorf. The article recalls his learning, governance relations, and skill as an Indian interpreter. It notes his 1737 settlement of a war between Iroquois Catabas tribes and allies and his perilous journey to the Onondaga council fire where peace was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Sheety
New Oxford
Conrad Weiser
Berks County
Pennsylvania
Womelsdorf
Weiser
Catabas
Onondaga Council
Named to West Point from York and Gettysburg
Donald Wilt Shive of York is appointed to West Point by Congressman Harry J. Haines. Parker Calvert of Gettysburg is named first alternate. Shive will take his army academy physical examination this week and Calvert has passed his examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wilt Shive
York
West Point
Harry J. Haines
Parker Calvert
Gettysburg
Mr. Shive
Army Academy
Mr .Calvert
Miss Cordelia Hartman to graduate from Shippensburg college
Miss Cordelia Hartman, a student at Shippensburg State Teachers College near Gettysburg, will graduate Thursday. The ceremony marks completion of her teacher training program at the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Hartman
Gettysburg
Shippensburg State Teachers
Bukets Bladder Remedy Ad Promises Better Sleep
An old advertisement touts Bukets, a bladder physic with buchu and juniper oil, as a remedy for wakeful nights. It urges a 25 cent four day test with money back if not relieved, claiming bladder cleansing reduces bladder irritation and nighttime urination. Ed Auker, the druggist, bills Bukets as a best seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Auker
Bukets
Adams County Orphans' Court to Hear Estate Accounts
Notice to legatees and others that the Administration Accounts listed will be presented for confirmation and allowance by the Orphans' Court of Adams County Pennsylvania on Saturday January 21 1933 at 10 30 o'clock A M. The filings include the first and final accounts for George R. Miller administrator of Irvin D. Kelly Katie Naugle Varner executrix of John G. Varner and others with estates in Gettysburg Littlestown and Franklin Township. Robert K E Fisher Register of Wills signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Adams County
George R. Miller
Irvin D. Kelly
Gettysburg
Penna
Citizens Trust Company
Mary Sharrah
Franklin Township
Katie Naugle Varner
John G. Varner
Latimore Township
William G. Robert
Ellen Minter Rebert
Co. L. Hartman
Rufus A. Hartman
Littlestown
John Bailey Kendlehart
Joseph David Kendlehart
John F
Y W C A Library Seeks Books From Adams County
The Young Women's Christian Association of Adams County appeals to residents to donate books for the Gettysburg building library. Collections should aid girls and general readers, with a focus on circulating volumes for those with few books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Gettysburg
State Library
Harrisburg
Friends of the
Young Women's Christian Association
900 Rabbits Placed in Adams Townships
Leo E. Bushman Gettysburg game protector announces 900 rabbits placed across Adams county in every township marking one of the year's largest totals. He notes rabbits placed on hunting lands with good cover and warns of hole traps set by youths, promising action against trapping in holes. Dogs running free should be reported for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo E. Bushman
Gettysburg
Adams County
Mr. Bushman
Game Protector
Marriage of Batchelor and O'Connell Reported
Miss Marjorie Batchelor a New York telephone operator and Leslie O'Connell a bus driver between Gettysburgh and New York were married by Clerk of the Courts Palmer on Friday the thirteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Batchelor
New York
Leslie O'Connell
Gettysburg
Palmer
Executors Appointed for Mary A. Pohlman Estate
Letters testamentary granted to Joseph D. Pohlman Michael F. Pohlman and J Eugene Pohlman as executors of Mary A. Pohlman deceased Mt. Pleasant Township Adams County Pennsylvania. Creditors urged to pay and claimants to present demands to the executors at Hanover RD 5 or to attorney J Donald Swope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Pohlman
Mt. Pleasant Township
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Joseph D. Pohlman
Michael F. Pohlman
J. Eugene Pohlman
Hanover
R. D
J. Donald Swope
Gettysburg
Public sale of Irishtown farm heirs of Louis H Miller
Heirs of Louis H Miller set public sale for 1 pm February 4 1933 on the Irishtown farm north of the Parochial school in Oxford Township Adams County. Six acre tract bounded by Edmund Colgan S L Johns Eugene Lawrence and Wiliam Jenkins. One and a half story frame house barn and outbuildings with fruit trees suitable for poultry and rock farming. Twenty five percent cash or note due in 30 days with security. balance due April 1 1933. Possession and deed April 1 1933. Nathiandel C Miller Auctioneer Nat... Miller Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H. Miller
Irishtown
Oxford Township
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Edmund Colgan
S. L. Johns
Eugene Lawrence
Wiliam
Samuel Jenkins
Noa
Hes
Louis Millar BE. V. Bullett
Nathiandel C. Miller
Rev Charlies Bream Reelected to Wyoming House of Representatives
The former Gettysburg resident and Casper pastor Rev Charlies Bream was reelected to Wyoming's house. He previously represented Natrona County and polled 6,660 votes this term, defeating the Republican opponent by 2,640. He serves as secretary of the Rocky Mountain synod and aids Midland College and Western Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies
Bream
Gettysburg
Grace English Lutheran Church
Casper
Wyoming
House of Representatives
Natrona County
Congress
Harvey D. Bream
Adams County
Mr. Bream
Gettysburg College
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Rocky Mountain Synod
United Lutheran Church In America
Midland College
Western Theological Seminary
Fremont
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Margaret A. Lott
William H. Lott
Midway Youths Arrested in Parkville Service Station Burglary
Three Midway youths Ralph Trone Elmer Humbert and Melvin Shull were arrested on charges of breaking and entering and larceny after admissions to forcing a lock with a bolt cutter at the Parkville service station owned by George W Howe. Albert and Earl Becker of Midway were later arrested on charges of robbing Boehler's garage at Brodbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway
Jesse Crabbs
J. Frank Mulhern
Crabbs
Parkville
George W. Howe
Ralph Trone
Elmer Humbert
Melvin Shull
Albert
Earl Becker
Boehler
Brodbeck
Gettysburg College to Admit Mid-Year Class
Gettysburg College will admit a freshmen class at mid year for the first time, following requests from high school students who graduate mid-year. Courses begin February 1 with regular offerings available, and officials have not estimated enrollment yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg College
Henry W. A. Wanson
Pennsylvania
Biglerville Bank Re-elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Biglerville National Bank re elected president U 8 Riesinfelter of Biglerville at a Saturday board meeting. E Dale Helges was elected vice president and Martin Baugher chosen secretary. J D Miller remains cashier and other officers continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Riecinfelter
Biglerville
Biglerville National Bank
Saaturday
E. Dale Helges
Martin Baugher
J. D. Miller
Body of Charles Frelman Found in Philadelphia Dump
The 70 year old Charles Frelman was found dead Sunday on a South Philadelphia dump. Authorities say he likely died from a heart attack or exposure after leaving Red Lion about two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frelman
Red Lion
Philadelphia
Adama County Claims Report Shows Damages Paid
Adama County commissioners released figures for 1082 damage claims, with 39 claims paid totaling $1,240.96 funded from the county’s liquid fuel tax share. Additional outlays from the fund included $8,147.31 for bridges, $13,122.76 for roads, and $7,076 in interest on road bonds, bringing total expenditures to $20,586.03.
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Fohy
Jacob Wentz
Dr. Shue
Gertrude Moorehead
Pennsylvaia State Highway
Carlisle Pike
nNae Psylvania
L. L. Bitlinger
Guy W. Bange
J. R. Hartman
J A. Hykes
R. F. Topper, Esq
Gettysburg, Pa
Y. W.C. A. Library
Adams Townships
G' Borg
Arizona
Guy Lawrence Irishtown
RED Cross
Newswanger
East Market
Stauefers
GEM Butters
O . Neres Hellam
Springettsbury
Chancefore
Dover
Hellam
Manchester
Windsor
Lower Windsor
West Manheim
Abe Epstein
Real Estate & Insurance
Haines
Shoe Wizard
Haines the
Biglerville Bank
Waver Bren Petter
Adama County
Annual Report
the Board of Supervisors
Hamilton Township
Treasury
Loder & Sharp Tractor Loder & Sharp
John H. Stock
A. R. Baker
H. F. Stambaugh
Auditors
Samuel E. Baker
J. W. Shriver
Harry Emlet
Joseph H. Hertz
Broadway
Phil
Pe,Philgas Ervice
Hanover, Pa
St. Paul's Ree
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