Wasps Released On Gettysburg Campus To Fight Beetles
More than 150 Korean Wasps were released Monday on Gettysburg College campus as part of a state program to curb Japanese beetles. The wasps attack beetle grubs underground, laying 200 to 400 eggs each, and are deployed across 26 counties.
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Gettysburg College
Nawy
State Agriculture Department
Thomas L. Guyton
Valley Forge
Bureau
Summerdale
Bureau of Plant Industry
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Kiski Preparatory School
Saltsburg
Johnstown
Allison Park
Allegheny County
Ligonter
Westmoreland County
Wrightsville
York County
Pennsylvania
Guyton
Public Sheriff Sale of Adams County Real Estate
In pursuance of a writ issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County the real estate of Michael MacCarty and Lavania A. MacCarty will be sold at public auction on Saturday July 17 1948 at 10 in the forenoon at the Court House Gettysburg. The property is a one acre and sixty four perches tract in Hamilton Township bounded by State Highway and lands of John Slaybaugh and Ralph H. Sanders described in deed dated July 5 1944 recorded in Deed Book 166 page 139. Seized as the property of the MacCartys by C G Crist Coroner Acting Sheriff. Ten percent cash deposit required. noncompliance will trigger resale.
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Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Hamilton Township
Pennsylvania
John Slaybaugh
Ralph H. Sanders
Louise E. Sanders
Recorder of Deeds
Michael MacCarty
Lavania A. MacCarty
C. G. Crist
Adams
Iito
Menallen Township
Can Tron Pin
Aspers
Pitzer's Corner
Aim Creek
Said Creek
Thomas Dull
Paul Fo Koontz
Pereche
Nellie Grace Gerber
Thurman R. Slusser
Marcella M. Shusser
Marcella Shusser
Lloyd W. Slusser
Transfers of Local Properties In Oxford Area
Property transfers include Ralph Higin and Violet S Higin selling 12 acres between Cross Keys and New Oxford to Warren B and Mazzie R Stauffer for 1250. Other deeds show parcels sold in Oxford township for amounts around 5200 6800 and 8000 with buyers including Cornbower Wareheim Noel Kennedy Brum gard and more. The Rev Robert D Hartnett announces low mass schedule for Immaculate Conception church all Sundays in June July August at 730 am and 1000 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Oxford Township
Lillie M. Warren
Tyrone Township
Charles A
Mary L. Kennedy
Arthur W
Katherine L. Vaughn
Huntington Township
Myrtle E
Vivian N. Brumgard
Littlestown
Robert D. Hartnett
Immaculate Conception Church
Adams County League Scores and Schedule Highlights
Results from Adams County League games show Littlestown edging Emmitsburg 6 to 5 on Wednesday, while Saturday features Gettysburg defeating Bendersville 13 to 3 and Emmitsburg beating New Oxford 4 to 5 in 12 innings. Sunday results include New Oxford 3 over Gettysburg 2, with Tuesday scores noting Gettysburg 10 over York Springs 9 and other close outcomes. Rain delayed Hanover at Orrtanna. Orrtanna visits York Springs Thursday.
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Littlestown
Emmitsburg
Bendersville
Gettysburg
Orrtanna
New Oxford
Fairfield
Emmittsburg
York Spring
Hanover
McSherrystown
York Springs
Lawrence Duncan jailed after disorderly conduct charge
Lawrence Duncan of Gettysburg was arrested Wednesday afternoon in front of the courthouse by Gettysburg police on a disorderly conduct charge. He was committed to jail to serve 30 days in default of a $10 fine plus costs, sentence imposed by Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore.
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Lawrence Duncan
Gettysburg
Court House
Justice of the Peace
John H. Basehore
Fourteen Graduate From St Josephs School
Fourteen students completed eight grades at St Josephs church exercises. Charles Seymore won general excellence and top class average. certificates for perfect attendance awarded. Graduates include Winifred Orndorff, Mary Frances Chrismer, Louise Storm, Dorothy Topper, Wallace Orndorff, Charles Moore, Francis Orndorff, Melvin Long, Francis Gebhart, Howard Myers, Robert Golden, Allen Legore, William Smith. NCCW hosted monthly meeting with graduates and mothers. games and refreshments served. Mrs Evelyn Chrismer presided. Family visits noted for Mr and Mrs A P Markle and Charles Sadler and Dorothy.
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St Joseph’s*church
Charles Seymore
Winifred Orndorff
Mary Frances Chrismer
Louise Storm
Dorothy Topper
Wallace Orndorff
Charles Moore
Francis Orndorff
Melvin Long
Francis Gebhart
Howard Myers
Robert Golden
Allen Legore
William Smith
NCCW
St Joseph's Hall
The
I.es
Council
Evelyn Chrismer
Sheriff Sale In Adams County July 10 1948
Sheriff sale proceeds under a writ of fi fa in Adams County Pennsylvania on July 10 1948 at 10 oclock in Gettysburg to satisfy liens on a tract of land in Menallen Township described by metes and bounds. The property improved with a brick garage and apartment and formerly conveyed to Thurman R Slusser and Marcella M Slusser as tenants by entirety. Sale conditions require immediate payment if net proceeds meet terms or the property will be resold.
Cycle Races Friday At Williams Grove
Biliy Huber of Reading signs in for AMA sanctioned cycle races at Williams Grove half mile in Williams Grove Pa. The event follows a rain delay and features a large field under powerful lighting. Huber, famed as a top national rider, will compete amid heightened local anticipation.
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Huber
Reading
American Motorcycle Association
Roy Richwine
Williams Grove
Reading Star
English professor elected US Junior Chamber president
Delegates from Hanover Jascoes report that Paul D Bagwell 34 of Lansing a Michigan State University faculty member was elected president of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce at the 26th annual Philadelphia convention. Pallbearers for Daniel Caster 41 of Hanover R D 4 were Frank Miller Carroll Sneeringer Bernard Klunk Thomas Devine John Reed and Joseph Nettlere. services and interment were at Conewago Chapel
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Jascoes
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Philadelphia
US Junior Chamber of Commerce
Paul D Bagwell
Lansing
Michigan State University
Hanover Jaycees
H Vernon Forster
Grover C Gouker
Raymond Dieppe
Alfred Licienfeld
Edward Murphy
Daniel Caster
Hanover R D
Frank Miller
Carrel
Bernard Klunk
Thomas Devine
John Reed
Joseph Nettlere
Conewago Chapel
Dorothy Snyder earns home economics degree at State College
Dorothy Alice Snyder of Hampton received a BS in home economics at State College. Dr S B Ginsberg and Mr Julius Schimmel of Hampton hosted relatives and left for Philadelphia for the Nelson Schimmel commencement at Jefferson Medical College on June 4. Dr Schimmel begins internship July 1 at Philadelphia General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Alice Snyder
Hampton
State College
Julius Schimmel
Nelson Schimmel
Jefferson Medical College
Dr. Schimmel
Philadelphia General
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Sheriff’s Sale
Esso
ATLAS
Rainmaster
Hartzell
Lincoln Highway
Baltimore St
Hancover, Pa
Jack Crouse
Princess Street
Hanover, Pa
Yee As
Vistiege Courpe
Ralph H. and
Violet S. Higin
John S. Thoman
Carlisle St
Adams County League
Dr. I. S. Weintraub
Chestnut Street
Dial
Nash
Wowane Wes
Studebaker
Nash LaFayette Co
Starz Bros. & Fritz
W. Market St
York
Penna
Nash Sales and Service
America
Greyhound
Hotpoint
Reg . S. Pat
Baker & Nace
Chestnut St
Greyhound Terminal
Beale’s Restaurant
New Oxford, PA
ST. Josephs School
St Joseph's
A. P. Markle
Charles Sadler
Dorothy
C. G. Crist. Coronet
I. Net
Wildasin & Zinneman
Philgas
Baltimore Street
Elmer Ro Nurmaemaker
Res Orville
Warn
Emory Methodist Church
Mr Warner
Newport
M. C. Nace Store
Buffington’s
Third St
East Berlin
East Berlin Lions Club
S. B. Ginsberg
Washington DC
Philadelhia
U. S. Army
Army
U. S. Air Force
Yan
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
Manhattan
Rugby
Cheney
Westminster
Bath & Beach
the Tailor Shop
J. T. Pitzer
Gettysburg, PA
H. C. Staub Motor CO
Kaiser-Frazer Sales & Service
Lincolnway East
Pinafores
Jean Shape
H. C. Albright
Chambersburg ST
G. I. Bill
Hanover Airport
Broadway
the Foundation
Americas
Crossishoes
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