Orphanage Bequests Named In Davis Estate Probate
The Hoffman orphanage near Littlestown is to receive a portion of T Whaltham Daviss $50000 Hanover estate. Davis leaves $1000 to his widow a gold watch and chain $200 to Maledore Brown of Reisterstown $2000 to Gus Bruehl of Reisterstown and $250 each to Joseph Kessler and Mrs Maggie Gill of Butler MD. After the wifes death funds go to May and Willis Davis $3000 each and gifts to the Baptist church of Butler MD First Methodist Episcopal church of Hanover $500 and the remainder to three entities the Baptist Home of Maryland McDonough School and Hoffman orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Maledore Brown
Reisterstown
Gus Bruehl
Joseph Kessler
Maggie Gill
Butler
Maryland
May Davis
Willis Davis
Baptist Church of
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Hanover
Baptist Home of Maryland
Park Avenue
Baltimore
McDonough School
McDorough
Hoffman Orphanage
Littlestown
Taylor Speaks To Past Grands At Adams County Odd Fellows
Leighton C. Taylor republican nominee for congress from York Adams Franklin district was main speaker at the Past Grands association meeting of Adams County Odd Fellows Mon tana lodge 653 Bendersville hosted More than 75 past grands attended from Bendersville Fairfield Gettysburg York Springs Dillsburg Steelton Middletown Harrisburg and other areas president H Harbaugh presided welcome by John M Howard response by George M Neely Jr after prayers and singing Taylor urged Washington bicentennial support farm relief lower taxes and reduced federal operating costs noting four decisive factors in the nation are home church school and fraternal groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton C. Taylor
Congress
York- Adams-Franklin
Association of the Odd Fellows
Adams County
Montana Lodge 653
Bendersville
Fairfield
Gettysburg
York Springs
Dillsburg
Steelton
Middletown
Harrisburg
Mr. Taylor
George Washington
Washington
Taylor
Assault case settles involving Hanover women
An assault and battery case with Mrs. Bess Fogle and Mrs. Ruth Meckley of Hanover was settled before Justice Witmer. Meckley was ordered to pay two thirds of the costs and Fogle one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Fogle
Ruth Meckley
Hanover
Executors' Notice for Caroline S. Strausbaugh Estate
Letters testamentary issued for Caroline S. Strausbaugh of Conewago Township Adams County Pa deceased. Executors Serena Strausbaugh R D 5 Hanover Pa and V Topper McSherrystown Pa request all debts paid and claims presented promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline S. Strausbaugh
Conewago Township
Adams County
Penna
Serena Strausbaugh
R. D
Hanover
V. Topper
McSherrystown
New Oxford School Pupil Rosters by Grade May
Readable lists show May pupil rosters across grades from First through Eighth with named students and perfect attendance acknowledgments. A draft sale note lists two automotibles and a player piano, with auction details and administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Chronister
Richard Krug
Lottie Kohler
Pauline Rife
Thelma Sebright
George Sheffer
James Herman
Richard Miller
Lloyd Stock
Robby Higinbotham
Richard Wolford
Betty Jane Dillman
Marian Deatrick
Betty Jane Haar
Pauline Klingle
Freda Noble
Mary Sanders
William Gable
Harold Sadler
Dale Shultz
Ruth Klingle
Evelyn Myers
Margaret Myers
Charles Myers
Richard Meltry
Arthur Hull
Charles Nobile
Wilbur Rife
Kermis Sebright
Harriet Saddler
Elizabeth Sheffer
Sara Slagle
Carolyn Sponseller
Lester Kaiser
Clark Myers
Mer! Sebright
Ruth Kohler
Lillian Myers
Alfaretta Stock
Lavena Walker
Blanche Decker
Althea Diehl
Janet Hull
Bessie Osborne
Ethel Sheely
Ralph Alwine
Lillian Wagner
John Myers
Rodger Sadler
Carl Sponseller
Mary Baugher
Gladys
William Beale
John Wolfe
Eva Wagner
Mary Yduttera
Grace Haar
Dorothy Herman
Dorothy Slagle
Fairy Kinneman
Gladys Fleshman
Anna Kohler
Marian Lingg
John Duttera
Leroy Miller
Dorothy Gable
Annie Clendenin
Philip Alwine
David Klepper
Ross Clendenin
Blanche
Haar
Myrtle
Three Injured in Gettysburg Auto Collision at Buford and Springs
At the Buford and Springs avenues intersection in Gettysburg on Thursday, three people were injured and two cars were badly damaged. Mrs. Leslie Hoover of Harrisburg suffered a fractured nose and facial lacerations and was admitted to Warner Hospital. Alfred Brine, 67, a retired Harrisburg police sergeant, and his wife were treated and discharged. Brine had a contused chest and his wife had dental injuries. Brine, driving one car, and Mrs. Sara A. Thomas of Gettysburg R1 drove the other. Brine said he became confused about the turn and crossed the white line, rear ending Thomas’ car and crashing into an iron highway post, which broke off. Thomas and Hoover were unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford and
Springs Avenues
Gettysburg
Leslie Hoover
Harrisburg
Warner Hosital
Alfred Brine
Brine
Sara A. Thomas
Gettysburg R. 1
Keller
Thomas
Hoover
Farmers Lose Cattle In Reading Township Test
Test survey records cattle losses by numerous residents in Reading township. The note lists many names and counts of missing cattle across most nearby locales with four locations yet unseen. All areas tested except four will be visited later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Myers
Dennis Kline
C W. Leatherman
Albert Fisher
Grant Asper
Annie Bushey
Richard Yingst
Cletus Bair
Harry Hoover
Mervin Myvers
Chas Spanpler
John Myvers
Calvin Warren
Mervin Trimmer
Charles Dicks
Chas Staub
Ed. Griest
W. W
Wm. Hermah
Albert Laughman
Ells Dubbs
Olver Sowers
Ralph Myers
George Zeigler
Melvin Myers
Harry Spangler
Maurice Rife
Robert Chronister
Carvin Altiand
J. L. Spangler
Curtis Brown
C. W. Deatrick
Sant Stock
Henry Moul
Lawrence Hoover
Elmer Lobaugh
Winand
Reading Township
Weaver Becomes Secretary to County Education Leaders
Miss Lareda T. Weaver of Mc Knightstown after Gettysburg High School graduation began duties as secretary to Adams County Superintendent W Raymond Shank and County Farm Agent M T Hartman. She succeeds Mrs John Raffensperger of Gettysburg who recently resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lareda T. Weaver
McKnightstown
Gettysburg High School
W. Raymond Shank
Adams County
M. T. Hartman
John Raffensperger
Gettysburg
Notable Local Names List Stirring Community Curiosity
A group of individuals including Irene Miller Herman Faerie Staub Helen Rife Beatrice Steffan Eva Waener and Pearle Yohe appears in a local social or civic notice. The fragment hints at a community event or membership roster but lacks full context or actions.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Health Boost
A promotional pitch touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a daily stimulant for the liver and bowels. It claims to prevent aging signs, improve appetite, and ward off headaches and colds by gently stimulating digestion with senna and pepsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Estate notice for Blaine G Johns in McSherrystown
Letters testamentary issued for Blaine G Johns late of McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania. Creditors must present claims to Corinne Hickey McSherrystown PA and J L Williams Gettysburg PA executors. Attorney J L Williams listed. 6 9 6t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine G. Johns
McSherrystown
Adams
County
Pennsylvania
Corinne Hickey
J. L. Williams
Gettysburg
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Hoffman
Ittlestown
T. Whaltham Davis
William A. Schweitzer
Register of Wills
York
FBI
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Edna Ferber
Dickie Moore
Helen Twelvetrees
Panama Flo
Robin Armstrong
Charles Bickford
P. A. Swartz
Baltimore Street
Hanover, PA
Lincoln
Oxford
Mary Haar
Dorothy Sadler
Anna Slagel
Betty Noel
Kenwood Fair
Richard Herman
Russell Myers
James Stock
Helen Byers
Julia Noel
Ruth Jane Taughinbaugh
William Herman
Laurin Sheely
Glenn Wolfe
Catherine Auker
Minnie Menges
Dorothy Miller
Lucille Rickrode
Wilfred Myers
Evelyn Cashman
Betty J. Dillman
Evelyn Herman
Betty J. Haar
Nadine Livingston
Freda Nobie
Richard Noel
Leroy Schriver
Eugene Sheely
Robert Slaybaueh
Marland Zeigler
Catherine Menges
Maribel Rickrode
Jack Acker
Charles Byers
Leon Gable
Richard Holtry
Charles Noble
William Stock
Anna Baugher
Arlene Bower
Mildred Hull
Lena Noel
Harriet Sadler
Gladys Elder
Raymond Myers
Clair Mummert
William Sanders
Merl Sebright
Donald Sheely
Marie Butler
Dorothy Cashman
Helen Herman
Blanche Shultz
Glenn Feiser
Nelson Gable
John Haar
Charles Livingston
John Melhorn
Helena Trone
J. Harvey Taughinbaugh
North Peter Street
New Oxford
L. J. Gilbert
C. Klinefelter
W. A. Taughinbaugh
C. P. Keefer
Atlantic
Peaseta Fo
Cen T
Aan
John Griest
D. L. Shull
R. J. Miller
Geo. Haar
Milton Wagner
Oscar Hinkle
Robert Myers
G. B. Sanders
J. L. Willams
Atty
Forest Park
the Brodbeck’s
Wart
Central Garage
Cam
New Oxford, Pa
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Erouur
Shir
NEW Philco Radio
Dean
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