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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
7
School for Justices To Start June 12
District Attorney J. Francis Yake Jr will hold a three evening school for Adams County justices of the peace on June 12 13 and 19 in the county court room. Admissions by card only for active justices and interested county officers. Sessions cover criminal procedure with focus on jurisdiction offenses and hearings. Civil matters excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Justices of the Peace
J. Francis Yake, Jr
Yake
Justice’s Office
Court of Common Pleas
Pennsylvania
Jevari Fucias
First National Bank
Gettysburg
Franklin R. Bigham
Fire destroys garage on McMaster farm near Gettysburg
A midnight blaze on the John McMaster farm three miles east of Gettysburg along Hanover road destroyed a large 30 by 40 foot frame garage and storage shed. An automobile owned by Cyril McMaster inside the shed burned, with tools and feed. The wind aided containment, keeping the nearby barn and machine shed intact. Cause suspected as a short in vehicle wiring or garage wiring. The farm lies in Mt. Pleasant township near McSherrystown. Insurance coverage partially available. firefighters from Gettysburg and Bonneauville assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McMaster
Gettysburg
Hanover Road
Cyril McMaster
Bonneauville
Mt. Pleasant Township
McSherrystown
Cyril
Philip Eyster Taken To Lancaster Hospital
Philip Eyster of Brushtown a son of Mr and Mrs Charles Eyster was seriously injured in an Arizona automobile crash while returning from a business trip to Mexico and California He was admitted to Lancaster General Hospital after transfer from a Springersville Arizona hospital His wife and child had minor injuries and returned home He is a nephew of Mrs John C Gelselman of New Oxford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Eyster
Lancaster
Charles Eyster
Brushtown
Arizona
Mexico
California
Lancaster General Hospital
Eyster
Springersville
Ariz
John C. Gelselman
New Oxford
Woodward guilty plea after York Springs crash incident
Woodward signed a guilty plea before Justice Snyder and was released on a $500 bond. He claimed a truck on the Hanover highway struck his car three miles south of York Springs, not the other way around. Beatrice Shultz and Doris Farrar avoided injury in the crash involving Howard Shultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Howard Shultz
Gettysburg
Beatrice Shultz
York Springs
Doris Farrar
East Berlin
R. I
Farrar
Shultz
Ramsey
Harreman
F. M. Anderson
Justice Snyder
Adams County
Hanover
Basehore Named Secretary-Treasurer of Adams County Farm Loan
John H. Basehore of Gettysburg has been chosen as secretary treasurer of the Adams County National Farm Loan Association, replacing Eugene V. Bullett. The change, effective June 1, moves the office to Basehore’s Murphy Building, with the transfer announced by association president John C. Bream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Basehore
Gettysburg
First National Bank
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
C. E. Stahle
Bullett
John Co. Bream
John Eppleman
Aspers
Frank Felix
John
Gettysburg man charged in hit and run near York Springs
Kenneth A. Woodward, 22, of Gettysburg, faces hit and run driving charges after a crash on the Carlisle Hanover road three miles south of York Springs. Police say Woodward admitted driving the car with a coal truck overturning nearby causing about $850 in damage. Otis Amos Brown, 19, North Linthicum Maryland, operated the coal truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Ramsey
George S. Harleman
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Kenneth A. Woodward
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Ramsey
Harleman
York Springs
Carlisle-Hanover
Woodward
Otis Amos Brown
North Linthicum
Maryland
Brown
Oodward
Budget Proposal for Hamilton Township School District
A proposed budget for Hamilton township school district has been prepared and may be inspected at the home of the undersigned secretary. It will finally be adopted at a special meeting of the board June 10. R. Heemer Hoover, Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Township
Eight Counties Attend Southeast-Central Christian Endeavor Meet
More than 200 persons attended the spring conference at St. Pauls Lutheran church Biglerville with devotions led by Mrs. John Good and Rev Harold Sipe. Five concurrent sessions covered leadership publicity missionary prayer meeting and social activities. New officers include President Ray Grim Carlisle first vice president Gilmore Seaver Carlisle second vice president Stanley Ratz Franklin county secretary Nettie Raffensperger Biglerville treasurer Maurice Miller Hummelstown and pastor counsel lor Rev A M Hollinger Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast-Central Christian Endeavor District
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Biglerville
John Good
Harold Sipe
Stanley Rinehart
Mary Alice Klugh
William Mullin
Helena Alison
Norman Coulson
Ray Grim
Red Lion
Gilmore Seaver
Carlisle
Stanley Ratz
Franklin County
Nettie Raffensperger
Maurice Miller
Hummelstown
A. M. Hollinger
Hanover
Road to Zion opening chapters in June American Weekly
Feature on the Mormon trek to a Promised Land chronicles the perilous journey and fateful trialstelling the epic march for the first time. The piece appears in the June 16 issue of The American Weekly distributed with the Baltimore American at newsstands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
the Big
Baltimore American
Retiring President Chairs Southeast Central District Conference
The district president presided at the conference as the southeast central district, spanning Adams County and seven other surrounding counties, prepared for upcoming regional activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CarHsle
Adams County
Kahler announces birth of son Fred Harold the third
Mr and Mrs Fred Kahler of Gettysburg announce the birth at the hospital on Saturday of a son named Fred Harold the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kahler
Gettysburg
Fred Harold
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Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
ELC
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Sportsman’s Headquarters
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Automati Light
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Speedway
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Firestone Convoy Tires
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