Bedford Juveniles Arrested After Motorcycle Theft and Fire
Norman Harman 17 and Merle Harman 14, sons of Edward M. Harman, took their father’s $145 Harley and headed to “see the world” before wrecking and burning the cycle. Patrol officers stopped them near Grandview, Bedford county, and booked them for malicious mischief with five days jail. They await Adams county larceny charges. The motorcycle was found four miles east burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Harman
Merle Harman
Edward M. Harman
Butler Township
Bedford County
Bedford
Grandview
Norman
Merle
C. F. Temke
Gettysburg
Corp. Gunnerson
Adams County
Spence Becomes Mercersburg Academy Official
Nelson Spence youngest son of Sheriff and Mrs B W Spence assumes an office pository at Mercersburg Academy after graduating Harrisburg business college and begins duties Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
B. W. Spence
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Spence
Harrisburg Business College
Public Sale Notice at Zeigler's Mill March 16 1937
The Butler township sale lists seven head horses mules and colts twelve head cattle sixty Berkshire hogs plus fodder cutter potatoes and brooms. Items include roan and bay work horses and several cows with calves. Auction at 1 oclock with ten month credit or 4 percent discount for cash. Paul Bushey Staybaugh, Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Township
Arendtsville
Guernsey
Hull
Berkshire
Fire damages Hanover home. Red Cross funds replace lost goods
Fire caused extensive damage to a back bedroom of the Clair Luckenbauch residence in Hanover last week. Red Cross officers learned the family of nine including eight children were in need, and moved funds from the chapter treasury to buy new mattresses pillows and children's clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Luckenbauch
Hanover
Red Cross
Chapter Treasury
Two Hurt In Car Wreck Near Brushtown After Curve Loss
A Friday night crash on the Gettysburg Hanover road near Brushtown left two young women injured and four others unhurt. Frances Storm and Margaret Snodgrass suffered leg sprains and a head laceration with ten stitches, while the driver Gerald Snodgrass and three passengers escaped without injury. The car struck a fence, damaging the left side. Damages are estimated at 150 dollars. The injured were treated by Dr. M N Harris. Police investigated. a beer garden intrusion and vandalism were reported at a Harrisburg road site earlier in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg-Hanover
Brushtown
Frances Storm
Second Street
McSherrystown
Margaret Snodgrass
East Walnut Street
Lancaster
Gerald C. Snodgrass
Clyde B. Steiner
Pequea
R. J
Dorothy Bish
Washingtonboro
Robert Campbell
Gettysburg
Snodgrass
M. N. Harris
Carlisle Street
Hanover
Calvin D Musselman
Judge directs action on unpaid criminal costs
Judge W. C. Sheely instructs Roy D. Renner to prepare a list of defendants who have not paid fines or costs as ordered. The letter urges calendar reminders to enforce payments promptly and outlines future proceedings against nonpaying defendants in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Sheely
Roy D. Renner
Wed in Hagerstown by Lutheran pastor
Miss Julia Stallsmith daughter of Mr and Mrs William Stallsmith near Heidlersburg and Luther Group son of Mr and Mrs Foster Group Huntington township were married recently in Hagerstown Maryland The ceremony was performed by Rev William S Hopkins pastor of the Lutheran church The bridegroom works on the Snyder Group fruit farms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Stallsmith
William Stallsmith
Heidlersburg
Luther Group
Foster Group
Huntington Township
Hagerstown
Maryland
William S. Hopkins
Lutheran Church
Snyder Group Fruit Farms
Gochenour Farm Sale Set For March 13 1937 In Adams Co
On Saturday March 13 1937 the Gochenour Farm off Bragtown Road Bermudian Church Reading Township Adams County will sell stock and implements at one o'clock. Items include two lead mare mules one bay horse one Holstein cow with calf forthcoming twenty shoats weighing 50 to 60 pounds plus a McCormick binder Deering mower hay rake riding corn worker and more in good condition. Joseph Gochenour owner Bruce Harbold auctioneer Frank Sealover clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coutry
Will
Gochenour
Bragtown Road
Bermudian Church
Reading Township
Adams County
Penna
McCormick
Charge Illegal Towing Filed Against Gettysburg Man
A charge of illegal towing is filed against Harry Rothhaupt of Gettysburg by a state patrolman before Justice of the Peace C F Redding Cumberland township. He is accused of towing two cars simultaneously with a third on the Lincoln highway west of Gettysburg Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rothhaupt
Gettysburg
State Highway Patrol
Justice of the Peace
C. F. Redding
Cumberland Township
Rothhaupt
Lincoln Highway
Engagements Of Two Couples Reported In Notice
Announcement by Mrs. Elizabeth Snider of Gettys Lark states her daughter Louella Snider will wed Carl H. Baumgardner of Littlestown, son of Mr. and Mrs. H L Baumgardner of Taneytown. Miss Snider leads Hanover High School English. Baumgardner runs a produce business. The wedding is planned for next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Snider
Gettys Lark
Louella Snider
Carl H. Baumgardner
Littlestown
H. L. Baumgardner
Taneytown
Maryland
Miss Snider
Hanover High School
Baumgardner
Estella M Burgoon Announcement in Littlestown
Mrs Estella M Burgoon of South Queen Street Littlestown announced a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIlhenny—Burgoon
Estella M Sburgoon
South Queen Street
Littlestown
Engagement of Miss Helen Burgoon to Hugh C McIlhenny
Miss Helen Burgoon of Gettysburg becomes engaged to Hugh C McIlhenny son of Mr and Mrs H M McIlhenny near Gettysburg after a party at the Burgoon home in Allestown. Fifteen guests attended. Miss Burgoon is the late W A Burgoon’s daughter and an operator with the local telephone exchange. Mr McIlhenny is a reporter for The Gettysburg Times. Wedding date not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen ©. Burgoon
Getysburg
Hugh C. McIlhenny
H. M. McIlhenny
Gettysburg
Burgoon
A.‘tlestown
Miss Burgoon
le Late
W. A. Burgoon
Public Schools of
Littlestown
Unitedelephone Company
Mr. Mcthenny
Gectsboro Times
Lyttlestown High School Considers New Curriculum Subjects
The school board favors adding home economics and agricultural subjects to Lyttlestown high school curriculum. Consideration is given to incorporating practical subjects into the slate of offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.ttlestown High School
Littlestown School Board Considers New Home Econ Courses
At a regular meeting the Littlestown school board heard a proposal to add home economics and agriculture classes. The board plans to visit nearby schools to view programs and will set a special meeting this Thursday or Friday to decide. If approved, two new teachers would be hired. no regular staff vacancies are expected. Dr. H. S. Crouse presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown School Board
H. S. Crouse
Probate sale of Agnes Griffie estate near Fickes school
The executor of Agnes B Griffie’s estate in Huntington township Adams county Pennsylvania to sell at her late residence midway between York Springs and Hampton near Fickes schoolhouse a full household inventory. Items include furniture appliances dishes garden tools a shotgun a Victrola and antiques with sale beginning at 1 o clock and cash as terms. Paul Miller Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes B. Griffie
Huntington Township
Adams County
York Springs
Hampton
Fickes’ School House
Board meeting notes show full attendance
The report states that all board members attended the meeting held on Thursday, with the item noting attendance confirmed on Friday.
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Bedford Jail
John H. Basehore
Eo Public Sale
Paul Bushey
Staybaugh
General Electric
H.&t. Electric Co
York St
Gettysburg, Pa
Earl Buehl
Harrisburg Road
S. G. Naylor
Carlisle St
J. C. Penney Bldg
Gilbert
Chambersburg St
Joseph. Gochenour
Bruce Harbold
Frank Sealover
Laubheim
Center Square
Baltimore St. Hanover, Pa
H. T. Maring
Baltimore Street
Tan Sd
Fishers
Leeds
Texas
York Street
North George St
York
S York
Farmers’ Cooperative
Baltimore
Farm Bureau
Luther Bream
Gardners
Peter Griest
Ernest King
Ralph Williams
Adams County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
N. Washington Street
Sper
Milo Miser
Frigidaire
Tom Tay
General Motors
Bessy
Waltersdorf Furniture CO
Baltimore St
Hanover, PA
New Oxford
Samuel Higinbotham
Paul Miller
Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Maid of
Salem
Man
Littlestown, PA
Hanover Pike
Brucher & Bender
Chambersburg St. Gettysburg
Estriptio
Fremont W. Weigle
Biglerville
Heidlersburg U. B. Church
Greyhound
Greyhound Terminal
Beale’s
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Scranton
Europe
Ford Motor Company
Ford
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