70-Ft Bridge Will Be Built Over Rock Creek Road
A county commissioners letter authorises James B. Long consulting engineer Norristown to survey and draft concrete bridge plans over Rock Creek on the road between the Baltimore and Taneytown routes. The structure will connect Cumberland and Mount Joy townships and proceed with construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners
James B. Long
Norristown
Rock Dreek
Baltimore
Taneytown
Cumberland
Mount Joy
County approves plans for new two way bridge project
After site inspection by the county commissioners and Mr Long, plans for a new bridge were outlined. The structure is estimated at about 70 feet long with unknown cost until bids. Financing will come from the county Nquid fuel fund. Width to be determined but will support two way traffic. Road supervisors from Cumberland and Mount Joy townships have pressed for the bridge at this location, with local property owners also requesting its erection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Nquid Fuel Fund
Cumberland
Mount Joy Townships
Bridge planned over unnamed creek after survey progress
Mr Long will begin surveying and prepare drawings for a new bridge at a creek that has never had a bridge at that point. After plans are finished, they go to county commissioners who will seek bids for construction, noting that fording is impossible when creek waters rise.
Holmes Fined For Speeding On Lincoln Highway West
Harold Holmes of Sneedsville Tennessee was fined ten dollars and costs after a speeding charge on the Lincoln Highway west of Abbottstown. Sergeant S Schaeffer filed the charge before Justice of the Peace John Rutter Abbottstown. Holmes operated a heavy poultry truck at fifty miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Holmes
Sneedsville
Tenn
Lincoln Highway
Abbottstown
S. Schaeffer
State Highway Patrol
Justice of the Peace
John Rutter
Holmes
Birth of Son for Mr and Mrs Richard Hutton in Biglerville
A son was born Saturday at Annie M Warner hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Hutton of Biglerville. The announcement notes the new arrival adds joy to the family and names the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Richard Hutton
Biglerville
Kauffman Seeks Parole After Manslaughter Conviction
Oliver Daniel Kauffman of Hamiltonian Township, convicted in September 1933 of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Clarence Daywalt, has applied for parole and will have a June 17 hearing in Harrisburg. District Attorney John P. Butt will file objections with the state parole board. Kauffman was jailed at Rockview Farm, with trial costing Adams County $1421.53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Daniel Kauffman
Hamiltonian Township
Clarence Dagwall
Eastern Penitentiary
Harrisburg
State Department of Justice
John P. Butt
Kauffman
D. P. McPherson
State Parole Board
Rockview Farm
Clarence Daywalt
South Mountain
Edgar K. Markley, Esq
Adams County
New Oxford Couple Files Marriage License Application
Friday afternoon Ralph John Flickinger and Katherine Alverta Walker filed a marriage license. Both are listed as residents of New Oxford with parents Harvey H. Flickinger and Harvey S. Walker respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph John Flickinger
Harvey H. Flickinger
New Oxford
Katherine Alverta Walker
Harvey S. Walker
New Oxford R
Seven Countians Receive Degrees at Gettysburg College
Gettysburg College awarded bachelor of arts degrees to Harold A. Dunkelberger, Richard C. Fink, J. William McKlhenny, and E. Melvin Pittenger, all from Gettysburg or nearby towns. Bachelor of science in engineering went to R. D. Ott and John A. Kindig of Gettysburg and Littlestown, with Francis C. Lindaman earning a master of arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Adams County
Harold A. Dunkelberger
Richard C. Fink
Littlestown
J. William Mccklhenny
E. Melvin Pittenger
Charles D. Ott
John A. Kindig
Francis C. Lindaman
Gettysburgs New Parking Ordinance
Gettysburg adopts new parking rules including one hour limits in center square from 8 am to 10 pm and three hour limits in angle parking areas on Carlisle Chambersburg and Baltimore. Parallel parking remains one hour from 8 am to 10 pm. no parking on the north side of West Middle street first block. Traffic lights at York Hanover Liberty are removed and no new light at York Stratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Hanover
Center Square
Carlisle
Chambersburg
Baltimore
West Middle Street
York-Hanover-Liberty Street
York-Stratton Street
Libel in Divorce Is Placed on File
A libel in divorce was placed on file Thursday in the office of Prothonotary C. Arthur Brame by Eugene V. Bullett for Charles L. Rifle of Littlestown against Edith C. Noel Rifle. The divorce grounds are infidelity. Married January 30, 1900. A subpoena in divorce was issued returnable July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aibel
C. Arthur Brame
Eugene V. Bullett
Charles L. Rifle
Littlestown
Edith C
Noel) Rifle
Shryock Dies After Long Illness At Idyl Ease Sanatorium
John Edgar Shryock aged 57 of Stockton New Jersey died Friday afternoon from complications after a five month illness at Idyl ease Sanatorium New Jersey He is survived by a brother Walter B Shryock of Littlestown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edgar Shryock
Stockton
New Jersey
Idylease Sanatorium
Walter B. Shryock
Littlestown
Gettysburg Man Jailed For Driving Without License
William Curry aged 23 of Gettysburg was committed to jail on Monday after failing to appear for a hearing on a charge of driving without an operator's license. He was arrested May 25 by Officer Chester M. Spence, and sentenced to five days in jail in default of a $10 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Curry
Gettysburg
Curry
Chester M. Spence
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Basehose
Advertising in this newspaper brings quick results
An advertising promo asserts fast results for placing ads in the newspaper, inviting readers to try the service for effective outreach and visibility.
Colgan Will Filed In Mt Pleasant Township
The will of Mrs Margaret B Colgan was filed Wednesday at the register and recorder office. Executor Edward L Colgan husband of Hanover R 4 governs an estate valued at about 100 dollars in personal property and 6 dollars in real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret B. Colgan
Mt. Pleasant Township
the Register and Recorder
Edward L. Colgan
Hanover R. 4
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Ene
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Fleet- Wing Corporation
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Haines’ Roadstand
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Conrad's
Carlisle St
Ccomowmel
York Supply CO
Market St
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Anco Poultry
ANCO
Anderson Grain & Feed Company
Daywalt
McPherson
Kautrtman
Ange
John E. Shryock
General Tire Service
F. Starner
York St
RED Cross
Newswanger’s
Continental Square
Irish Cobblers
Green Mountain
Spalding
Adams County Farm Bureau Co-Operative Assn
Washington St
Gettysburg, Pa
York County
York Fur Shop
N. George St
Sam Higinbotham
Bank
G. Kk
Tanger
York Springs
Willow Beach Park
York Street
Hanover, Pa
Colgan
ED T. Auker
Rexall
York
Rhythm Kings
Oxford Mill Restaurant
Lincoln Highway West
New Oxford, Pa
New Oxford Garage
R. M. Wolfe
Prop
Richard McAllister
Kgan . Cn
Sony E
Ford
Ford Motor Company
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Universal Credit Company
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