Gettysburg Area Students Graduate From Gettysburg College
Forty eight graduates from Gettysburg area colleges are listed, with honors earned by Henry Wismer Parrett and Owen Van Dyke Coble among others. The piece notes class honors, prizes in chemistry and social science, and commissions as second lieutenants in the ORC and Air Force. It also mentions a legal note about absentee ballots after death.
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Gettysburg College
Henry Wismer Parrett
Henry M. Scharf
Motel
Gettysburg
Air Force Association
Preston Henry Dusman
William Adams Grant
Herman Richard Knippel
John Staley Orendorff
Thomas Edward Waltersdorf
Hanover
ORC
Owen V Coble
Herman R. Knippel
John S Orendorff
Thomas E. Waltersdorf
Air Force
Henry W. Parrett
Joseph L. Kane
Ask Dealers To List The Numbers
State police urge service stations and garages to compile serial numbers for all tires in their stock to curb theft. Officers note tires look alike aside from serials and that owners keeping a night light and a tire list can deter criminals and aid recovery after thefts.
Honorary Degree For Rev Berkheimer
The Rev. George H. Berkheimer of Harrisburg secretary of the Central Pennsylvania Synod received a doctor of divinity at Susquehanna university during its 93rd commencement ceremony Monday. Born in Adams County, he has long served in church leadership.
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George H. Berkheimer
Harrisburg
Central Pennsylvania Synod
Susquehanna University
Adams County
Lutheran pastor Rev Berkheimer's long service and war leave
The Rev. Berkheimer, a Gettysburg College graduate in 1932 and B D from Lutheran Theological Seminary in 1935, led Arendtaville’s Lutheran church until October 1949. He then served as assistant to the president and acting secretary of the Central Pennsylvania Synod. After a 1942 leave, he spent three years in the Pacific with the armed forces and returned to Arend parish on discharge.
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Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Central Pennsylvania Synod
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Robert Emmet O'Brien, Jr
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Comer L. Altland
Barbara Wolff Campanaro
Donald G. Emmert
Barbara T Eves
Martha Louise Herman Fink
Magnus Flaws, Jr
Juan M. Gonzales
Sebastian R. Hafer
Cornelius C. Knorr
David Paul Eyler
Philip B McGuire
Walter Scott Mountain
ITT
Charles Price Oyler
John W. Shoop
William B. Tipton
Harvey M. White
Maurice L. Zeigler, Jr
George L. Baugher, Jr
Aspers
Henry H. Chariton
Robert B. DeGroft
Donald C. Feeser
Harold O. Lentz
Albert Wercher
Gerald R. Heller
Norman K. Lady
Biglerville
Seven Stars
Ethel W. Kitzmiller
Alice J. Stock
Henry J. Stock
New Oxford
Dale H. Reinecker
York Springs
Nancy R. Shanebrook
R. D
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Hotpoint
Service Supply Coq
Gettysburg National Bank
York Street
NEW Oxford Furniture
STOR
Lincolnway
Adams County Farm Bureau Co-Operative Association
Oxford Telephone
Aviemetic Cold Centre
Frigidaire
Baltimore Street
State Police
Service Statian
Rev. Berkheimer
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Berkheimer
Arendtaville
Metropolilean Edison Company
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