Army Inductions Advancing as 52 of 84 Adams Countians Passed
Harrisburg physicians certified 52 of 84 Adams county men for induction after final medicals. Board No. 1 at New Oxford saw 34 of 55 pass, 21 fail. District No. 2 sent 29 with 18 accepted and 11 rejected. The list of 52 accepted names includes Daniel Laughman and Charles Bunty among others from Hanover, Gettysburg, Littlestown, New Oxford, Gardners, and Camp Hill with multiple district designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Board No. 1
New Oxford
District No. 2
Daniel L. Laughman
Hanover R
Charles J. Bunty
McSherrystown
Claude M. Zinn
Hanover R. D
John Bernard Riggs
Gettysburg
Ernest F. Mikesell
Littlestown
Bernard J. Wallach
Robert A. Staub
Joseph L. Staub
Charles B. Mummert
Richard F. Smith
Paul E. Myers
Hanover
John R. Decker
York Springs
Robert J. Collins
Benedict G. Smith
Kenneth E. Sparrer
Robert A. J. Feeser
Gardners R
Ira E. Spertzel
George E. Deardorff
Spencer O. McKinney
Gardners R. D
Robert F. Burkee
Glenn W. Phillips
Robert C. Auker
Camp Hill
Edward F. Laughman
Woodrow W. Attlesberger
Gettysburg Names in Regional Directory Readout
Roy C. McGlaughlin Robert McCullough Maurice G. Brown Fairfield R. 1 Robert N. Eldon John T. Lawyer Ward C. Houck Charles G. Gallagher Paul F. Sterner William E. Oyler Biglerville R. 1 Sterling F. Plank Gettysburg R. 2 Robert Wentz York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. McGlaughlin
Gettysburg
Robert McCullough
Maurice G. Brown
Fairfield R
Robert N. Eldon
John T. Lawyer
Ward C. Houck
Charles G. Gallagher
Paul F. Sterner
William E. Oyler
Biglerville
Sterling F. Plank
Robert Wentz
York
Memorial notices and local visits in Heilidersburg area
Mrs. Fannie Kemper shows improvement as flowers brighten St. Mark's Lutheran altar. Local residents including Wilmer Slaybaugh recover from pneumonia while others visit and travel between Hanover East Berlin York and Gettysburg. Memorial services for Mrs. Willis E. Thomas of Five Points drew a large crowd. she was praised as a devoted church worker and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Kemper
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
C. F. Tanger
Myrtle Cromer
Wilmer Slaybaugh
Frank H. Brame
Hanover
John W. Spangler
Sarah
Sadie Stallsmith
East Berlin
Fannie Kemp
Viola Herman
Town
Charles Funt
Biglerville
R. D
York
E. L. Weigle
Gettysburg
Willis E. Thomas
Five Points
County Bond Quota Set at 101800 for Adams County
Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr announced June War Bond quotas for all counties. Adams County is allocated 101800 dollars, part of Pennsylvania's statewide quota of 69833500 dollars across 3070 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Pennsylvania
Adams County
Historical Society Plans Museum In Adams County Court House
Adams County Historical Society members learned at the June meeting that county commissioners will fund two court house basement rooms as a museum library and safe storage. One 12 by 24 foot vault and a 24 by 30 foot museum library will be remodeled. The state historical commission donated two books. Dr Henry Stewart spoke on Adams County settlement highlighting Scotch Irish influences and local graveyard records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Historical Society
Court House
Frederick Tilberg
Historical Society
Tilberg
Society
Land Transfers Sweep Central Adams County Properties
A series of conveyances changes hands across Reading and Menallen townships. Jean and Lester Berlin sell a Conewago Creek cottage to Kenneth and Jessiline Hull of Hanover. Jennie Wehler sells 97 acres in Mt. Pleasant to Littlestown Canning Co. Baltzleys transfer three acres to The Lutheran Training School. Mary Dicks sells property in Hampton to Thurman Inskip. Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary sells about 64 acres in Straban to Richard and Rita Smith. Plank buys Buford avenue property in Cumberland Twp. Executors transfer two lots in Idaville to John Lobaugh. Kuhns sell 222 acres in Tyrone Twp to Walter and John Fidler. Breighner sells 64 acres in Butler Twp to Ira Wolfe. Bushman sells Littlestown Highway lot to Clair Fiscel. Runkels sells five acres in Franklin Twp to Thomas Hummelbauh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Luther Baltzley
Eva QG. Baltzley
Lutheran Training School Corporation
Parish and
Church School Board
Menallen
Mary Dicks
Reading Township
Thurman C. Inskip
Same Township
Hampton
Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary
Richard E
Rita M. Smith
Gettysburg
Straban
Mary C. Herring
Frederick County
Maryland
L. David
Tyrone Township
William H
Clara C. Breighner
New Oxford
Ira S. Wolfe
Biglerville
Butler Township
William S. Bushman
Cumberland Township
Clair Fiscel
Lillie B. Runkels
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Thomas Hummelbaugh
Franklin Township
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Hanover Boy Struck By Auto In Abbottstown
Seven year old Willis Myers of 110 Maple Avenue Hanover was struck by a car on the Lincoln highway east of Abbottstown around 11 45 Sunday morning. He suffered head and arm injuries and was treated by Dr Paul Estep. The driver Henry H Herr 29 Gordonville Lancaster county said the boy ran into the road from the sidewalk. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Myers
Maple Avenue
Hanover
Abbottstown
Lincoln Highway
Paul Estep
R. L. Dunham
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Henry H. Herr
Gordonville
Lancaser County
Edgar A Miller Jr Graduates From University of Maryland
Edgar A. Miller Jr of Gettysburg earned the Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore on Saturday. He has accepted an internship at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Miller, Jr
Gettysburg
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Miller family notes officer’s near term duty call
The text reports a son of Dr. and Mrs. Edgar A. Miller of East Berlin, a Gettysburg College graduate class of 1938, commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Infantry reserves. He’s been promoted to first lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps and will be activated after internship, while his father serves as a major in the U S Medical Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg College
Medical Reserve Corps
Edgar A. Miller
East Berlin
Doctor Miller
United States Medical Corps
Bonds and stamps sales in Adams county May report
Reports from six Adams county post offices show 8 record shows 8 bonds and 4 stamps sold in May. Gettysburg led with 7200 in bonds and 4065 in stamps according to a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Gettysburg
Estate of Lydia Winand administrated in Adams County
Notice is given that Letters of Administration for the estate of Lydia Winand deceased in Abbottstown Adams County Pennsylvania have been granted to Sadie Topper Administratrix. Claimants must provide details and debtors must pay promptly to undersigned at Abbottstown Penna as attorney J Wake Jr Gettysburg Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Winand
Abbbottstown
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Sadie Topper
Lydian Winand
Abbottstown
Penna
Postmasters Report Day Figures From Towns Listed
Postmasters including Nellie G. Stambaugh Abbotstown and D R Kennedy Bendersville report large sums in bonds and stamps on pay day. Other entries show Mrs Ira G Ridinger Cashtown Clarence L Schwartz Littlestown and Daisy O Deardorff Orrtanna with varied stamps and bond totals. ON PAY DAY BLY BONDS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie G. Stambaugh
Abbottstown
D. R. Kennedy
Bendersville
Ira G. Ridinger
Cashtown
Clarence L. Schwartz
Littlestown
Daisy O Deardorff
Orrtanna
Board of Perd en hearing crimes in Adam County session
In the coppler session on Thursday June 18 1942 at 9 00 AM Eastern War Time in the Supreme Court Room Harrieburg Greecy Robertburg Jaré Roclhelew Schiebel Edward C H driving while in tex failure to render assistance inv mans viol of Firearms Act Ailegx Co Workhouse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam County
Board of Perden
Supreme Court Room
Harrieburg
Greecy
Robertburg
Jaré Roclhelew
Schiebel
Edward C. H
Firearms Act
Ailegx. Co. Workhouse
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Adams
John D. Robert
Leon H. B. Miller
Fayetteville
Paul Wierman Weaver
New Albany
Indiana
Clarence E. Kitzmiller
Kenneth E. Stine
Charles W. Wolfe, Esq
Norris E. Slaybaugh
Jane Sheaffer
Latimore Township
Bermudian
Frank Wall
C. Raymond Sheaffer
York, PA
Erie County
Guernsey
Holstein
W. Wolf
Heidlersburg
Jacqueline Saum
S. K. Linah
Jennie Fickel
Stroh’s and
Hornung
HOTEL
Oxford
New Oxford, PA
S.M Funk
Potomac St
President Hagerstown, Mo
York Gun Shop
W. Market St
Jean Lutz Berlin and
Lester L
Marchio Shoe Shop
Real State Theater
Hanover, PA
Frank T. Watson
East Middle Street
Gettysburg, PA
Gilbert
Chambersburg St
York Street
Shamille
Mervin J. Zartman
School Ave
York St. Hanover
Hanover Boy
U. of M
Lowrance Beauty Salon
Frederick St
Lezhorna
New Hampshires
Miller’s Poultry Farm
Myerstown, Pa
Save Now
LL. D. Shealer
W. MidDle Street
Informa
Tion Head
Oyler Tire Co
Carlisle St
Dan G. Szwoyer
Broadway
Keys — Bottles Hornung’s — Piel
Free State
Dai
D. H. Sharrer & Son
Kasco
Hop
Carl Beasley Co
Mr. Cathers
Mr Gamble
Carl Pehtiey
FORD
York, Penna
Geo. St
Otto Ie Attorney
J. ¥. Wake, Jr. Esq
Gettysburg, Penna
Humphreys
Live
U.S. Pol
M&l
Alden
Elizabeth
Ranger
Beatrice
Columbia Jewelry Co. “Jewelry of
First National Bank Building
C A. Williams
Stenger Music House
Baltimore St
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Board OF Pardons
Gunoco
Blue Sunoco Gas Mercury
Otis
Sunoco Gardens Holtry & Rickrode
Lincolnway West
Hemminger
Rexall Drug Store
Lan and
A Congentu
Maysey
Farmer's and Merchants’ Bank
Federal Reserve System
And
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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