Special Services At Salem Church With Pageant On Friday
Salem Evangelical and United Brethren Church continues a series of special services through Friday and Sunday June 10. Rev Wilbur F Lantz preached Sunday and will sing solos. Rev Harold March spoke Wednesday. A Quincy Orphanage Band concert occurred Tuesday evening. Friday features a historical pageant Into Our Hands directed by the pastor and Esther Nace, tracing 1114 year church history with multiple cast members. Final service Sunday will feature Rev Dr W Maynard Sparks of Lebanon Valley College preaching Tomorrow Is Forever and a Lebanon trio singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Evangelical and United Brethren Church
Wilbur F. Lantz
Quincy
Harold March
Memorial Eub Church
Gettysburg
Salem
Christ
Lantz
Gilead
Leon Desenberg
Red Lion
EUB
God
Jesus
Esther Nace
Nace
Salem “Church
James McDonnell
Linda Toddes
Mickey Toddes
Bruce Horn
Barry Henry
Billy Bingie
W. Maynard Sparks
Lebanon Valley College
Lebanon
Abbottstown Community Notices and Social Visits
Mrs. Clara Grim improves after illness at home. Miss Anna Haines from Chevy Chase stayed with grandmother Mrs. Helen Haines. George Smeltz and family visited his wife's parents, Norman and Mrs. Miller, in Silver Spring. Ladies' Aldana Guild met at Mrs. George Krout's home in Thomasville. Local families hosted visits in Lancaster, York, Philadelphia, Hanover, Baltimore, Gettysburg, and Sterling. Norman Moul named justice of the peace for Abbottstown borough. Delta Violet Hoke noted resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Grim
Anna Haines
Chevy Chase
Helen Haines
George Smeltz
Silver Spring
John Leichhart
Steve Gittleman
Pamela
Lancaster
Elmer Butt
Clyde Albright
Abbottstown
York
Jane Hollinger
Philadelphia
Wiliam Mathias
Lincolnway West
Hanover
George Metzger
Martha Glad
Public sale of Mount Rock real estate 1956
The executor of Robert J. Noel's will offers at public sale on Saturday June 9 1956 at 1:00 p.m. on the premises the late residence in Mount Rock Mount Pleasant Township Adams County Pa a lot of ground with a two and four tenths story two family frame house bounded by an alley Harry Jacoby state highway and another alley Terms announced at sale names Edward F. Smith as executor auctioneer Lou Orndorff and attorney J F Yake Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Noel
Mount Rock
Mount Pleasant Township
Adams County
D.S.T
Harry Jacoby
Edward F. Smith
Ordination Anniversary for Fr Philip J Gergen at Immaculate Conception
The Wth anniversary of Rev. Philip J. Gergen’s ordination was celebrated at Immaculate Conception parish hall. D. May 29, 1926, he has served since September 1952. The program featured recitations, poems, songs, an acrostic, anniversary greetings, roses, a purse presentation, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip J. Gergen
Immaculate Conception
Father Gergen
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Margaret Groft
Paulette Gebhart
Susan Selig
Dawn Weaver
Jean Staub
Robert Hockensmith
Fred Klunk
Holy Nane Men
Property Sold in Abbottstown for $10,000 to Two Men
Fred Block of Abbottstown learns of his mother Mrs Emilie Block's death in Johannesburg South Africa. Block taught GI agriculture classes in Adams County and is proprietor of Pigeon Hills Food Products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald R. and
Joseph Harman
Abbottstown
Fred Block
Emilie Block
Johannesburg
South Africa
Block
Adams County
Pigeon Hills
Bemillers Sell Conewago Twp Property to Lauro and Albert
Carl T Bemiller and S Kathryn Bemiller of Hanover sold a Conewago Township property to Michael Albert and Catherine R Lauro for 11000 dollars. The conveyance records list the buyers as Conewago Township residents and the transaction amount as eleven thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T
S. Kathryn Bemiller
Hanover
Michael Albert
Catherine R. Lauro
Conewago
Local notices and deaths from York Springs and area
Forty years ago Lloyd Hartman, son of J R Hartman, lost a left leg wound from a horse kick. Henry Fleming fell from a scaffold at a barn, injuring his right arm. Deaths listed include Mrs. Albert Crist, Phineas B Miller, Mrs. Mary Magdalene Horwell, and Craig B. Shields. Harvey O Miller and R E Mickley bought the Porter place, Straban Township, to start poultry work. Lloyd Kuhn, 21, had his left leg crushed when thrown from a cultivator after two mules frightened the horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
J. R. Hartman
Hamilton
Henry Fleming
New Chester
Albert Crist
Heidlersburg
Phineas B. Miller
Diller
Neb
York Springs
Mary Magdalene Horwell
McSherrystown
Craig B. Shields
Gettysburg
Harvey O. Miller
New Oxford
J. F. Rickrode
R. E. Mickley
John Starner
Porter Place
Straban
Mickley
Miller
Lloyd Kuhn
Abbottstown
Injuries Reported in Local Accidents and a Marriage
The report lists several injuries from accidents across New Oxford and York Springs areas. Raymond Noel, living with grandfather John Kuhn, New Oxford, mangled a finger after getting it caught. a three year old, Robert Leaks, fell on a broken bottle causing abdominal injuries. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Kain near York Springs were hurt when their auto tilted on a curve. George W. Howe near York Springs was injured after being struck by a bicycle. Also noted is the marriage of Emory Krise of Oxford Township and Jessie A. Miller near Swift Run schoolhouse on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Noel
John Kuhn
New Oxford
Robert
George Leaks
Benjamin Kain
York Springs
George W. Howe
Emory Krise
Oxford
Jessie A. Miller
Swift Run
Local notices from New Chester and Lancaster region
Sarah E. Cashman of New Chester and Chester Leas Gettysburg are mentioned this Thursday. A son was born June 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Roth of New Oxford. Miss Elizabeth Kerrigan of Bonneauville was taken to St Joseph's Hospital in Lancaster for treatment. Miss Anna Myers of New Chester has gone to Baltimore for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Cashman
New Chester
Chester Leas
Gettysburg
Arthur Roth
New Oxford
Henry
Elizabeth Kerrigan
Bonneauville
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lancaster
Anna Myers
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Salem Church
Pot Loft
Voice of the
John J. Miller
Max Wineberg
Donald Stiner
Faye Snead
Benjamin Speck
Charles Henzelman
Farmer
Charles Rose
Karl McDannell
Raymond Slagle
Martin Horn
Iris McDannell
Mrs. Rose
Otterbein
Thomas Henry
Barbara Wineberg
Marian Giberson
Rita Lauver
Dolores Rose
Iris McDonnell
Glenn Plank
Roger Giberson
Thomas Lauver
Donald Sadler
Anita McDonnell
Mary
Carol Ann Seabrook
Jane
Misa
Harry E. Trimmer
King Street
York, Pa
Mulberry
Shaffner
E. Market Street
Chronister’s
Glatfelter’s
East Berlin
Mervin E
L. D. Slothour
York St
MIL
Mare A. Garber
Jimmy Wilson, JR
Allied van Lines, Inco
Howard St
Owen
Princess St
Iemz
Philce and
Bendix
Wolf
Television Magazine
Baltimore Sunday American
Washington
Baltimore Sunday American Tercer Reavery Contry
Delone Catholic High School Athletic Association
Delone High School
Mcsherrystown, PA
Yorktowne Tile Co
E. Market St
L. E. Hamme, Inc
Pontiac
Thomasville, Pa
Goodwill
Sun
Spring Grove
Lou Orndorff
J. F. Yake Jr
Motorola
Sherman
Carlisle St
Hanover, Pa
Diamond
Cere
Mme
Coffman Jewelers
Chambersburg
Gettysburg, Pa
M & L Shoe
W. Market St
Hershey's Tailor Shop
Court House
Gergen
F. E. Tamarkin
J. Volin
Optometrists
Fred. St
G. K. Wagner
P. O
Elizabethtown
Latimore Valley Fairgrounds
Elas
Sebastian R. Hafer
Washington St
Penna
la Burgard
Howard F. Wantz
Longines- Wittnauer
Highland Ave
Bucher’s Restaurant
Bendersville, Pa
A. H. Harbold
Harrison Radiator & Core Dist
W. Market 81
Robert E. Stover
Secy
Treas
S. Duke St. York
the Wolf Supply Co
North Stratton St
E. J. J. Gobrecht
Chestnut Street
Farmers’ and D Merchants’ Bank
Abbottstown State Bank
Abbottstown, Pa
Littlestown State Bank
Littlestown
Nace’s
Westinghouse
General Electric
Lau, Rob
Bins & Myers
Chestnut ST
Pennsylvania
Joseph Kuhn
Mc&Kerrystown
Sigate
Delvale Dealers
Duncan Hines
Delvale Dairies, Inc
John S. Thoman
Frederick Street
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Farmers’ and Merchants
Bank Center Square
New Oxford, PA
Federal Deposit Inverance Corporation and
Federal Reserve Bank
Construction Supplies
Sumner Street
Standard Concrete Products Co, Inc
Sherman St
Ext
Valley Forge
Bob
Miller's
Lowenbrau LaBatt
Bob Yingling
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