Divorces Granted in Adams County Court
Judge W C Sheely awarded two divorces on desertion and cruel treatment grounds in Adams county court on Monday. Kathryn L Whisler sued Russell T Whisler, desertion proven. Joan H Rehm sued Elvin L Rehm for cruelty. A third case Margaret C Haner Blount vs Marion S Blount lacked sufficient evidence of the alleged cruelty. Costs assigned to the respondents. exceptions period provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Sheely
Adams County
Kathryn L
Whisler
Gettysburg
Russell T. Whisler
Guldens
J. Donald Swope
Joan H
Hart) Rehm
Butler Township
Elvin L. Rehm
Lancaster
Daniel E. Teeter
Robert E. Wible
Margaret Catherine (Haner) Blount
Marion Sydney Blount
Sheely
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Julia Coleman Cited On Wilson Honor List
Miss Julia Coleman of Gettysburg was cited for academic achievement at Wilson College for the first semester. Named to the semester honor list by Dean Margaret C. Disert, she concentrates in English. Daughter of Rev and Mrs Yr L Coleman of 32 York street, on furlough from India mission post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Coleman
Gettysburg
Wilson College
Margaret C. Disert
Wilson
York Street
India
Elgin Files Petitions For Republican State Committeeman
Dr. Eugene Elgine of East Berlin filed nine nominating petitions Tuesday for the Republican state committee man from the district. The petitions carried more than 600 signatures. The post is honorary and carries no salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Elgine
East Berlin
Easter on March 2 earliest in 122 years
Easter's date is thrown into record arms as the earliest since 122 years, with March 24 this year marking the first Sunday after the first full moon after March 21. Previous earliest dates include March 22 in 1822 and March 24 in 1799, while the latest possible date remains April 25 in 1943.
Man Slaughter Charge After Frederick Area Fatal Crash
Leroy E. Eisenhart of East Berlin posted 3000 bail after a fatal crash nine miles south of Frederick Maryland. Victim was 54 year old Bessie A. Gelsbert of Urbana. Eisenhart said brakes locked as he slowed for a braking truck. his 12 ton brick loaded trailer collided with the Gelsbert vehicle.
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Frederick
Maryland
Leroy E. Eisenhart
East Berlin
Bessie A. Gelsbert
Urbana
Frederick City
Fisenhart
Eisenhart
Queisbert
Washington
Quiberts
Chambersburg Man Enters Senate Race
Chambersburg lawyer Paul M Crider announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state senator for the Adams and Franklin counties district. A Gettysburg College graduate of 1915 and World War I veteran, he has practiced since 1921 and is admitted to all Pennsylvania courts. He is a life long Chambersburg resident and American Legion member.
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Paul M. Crider
Chambersburg
Adams
Franklin
Crider
Minehart and Crider
Gettysburg College
Pennsylvania
American Legion
Leaders Named By Warner Unit
Miss Mary Ramer announced the Warner hospital Women’s Auxiliary appoints 12 executive and seven committee chair members. The committee heads include Sewing chaired by Mrs Clyde Stover and Publicity by Mrs William Weaver. The group also reported a $250 Hin purchase and that 147 members have paid dues. About 20 members attended.
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Women's Auxiliary
The
Warner Hospital
Mary Ramer
Nurses’ Home
Clyde B. Stover
Nnen
Edith Hersh
House
A. A. Hughes
Thomas J. Winebrenner
Benefit
L. J. Winebrenner
William G Weaver
Lila Craig
C. Harold Johnson
Sara J. Clark
Hnen
Margaret Myers
County Schools to Receive Subsidies in 51 Counties
Harrisburg reports the Commonwealth will distribute over 6 million dollars in subsidies to 276 second and third class school districts in 51 counties next month. Adams County will receive 14,346 dollars and Franklin County 52,680 dollars as part of the payments.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Adams
Franklin
State Reports Relief Payments In Adams County
Harrisburg reports that during the week ending Monday Adams County saw a $155 rise in direct relief payments and 17 additional checks needed. Total payments reached $2,140, with 62 fewer checks than the year prior.
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Harrisburg
Adams
F. Clair Ross
Bureau of Assistance
Treasury Department
Cars Collide Near Abbottstown In Low‑Impact Crash
A state car driven by G C Bachman of Lebanon and a car driven by Winnamore Dull of Hanover collided near the eastern Abbottstown end Wednesday around 5 pm. No injuries were reported and both vehicles left under their own power. Officer C W Hamberger led the Gettysburg state motor police investigation and no charges were filed.
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G. Carper Bachman
Lebanon
Auditor General's Department
Abbottstown
Winnamore Dull
West Chestnut Street
Hanover
C. W Hamberger
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Dull
Country Club Road
Damage suit filed over 1939 Littlestown collision
Martyn Stair of Hanover sues Daniel Bittinger and William Shadle over injuries from a March 15 1939 automobile crash in Littlestown. Stair was a passenger in Bittinger's car and claims injury. Defendants have 15 days to file affidavits of defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee M. Hartman
Martyn Stair
Carlisle Street
Hanover
Daniel Bittimer
Hanover R
William F. Shadle
Littlestown R
Littlestown
Court House
Bittinger
Shadle
Hearing Set For Dover Farmer On Hit-and-Run Charge
George W. Hoffman of Dover Route 2 was arrested by state police for hit-and-run driving after an East Berlin collision with Lewis H. Crowl alleging damage to Crowl’s car. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hoffman
Dover R. 2
Glenn Guise
Joseph F. Bushey
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Justice of the Peace
John H. Basehore
Lewis H. Crowl
East Berlin
Crowl
Hoffman freed on recognizance ahead of justice court hearing
The report notes no police investigation and that Hoffman was released on his own recognizance for an appearance before Justice of the Peace Baschore this Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Justice of the Peace Baschore
FACES CHARGE AFTER CAR TRACK ACCIDENT
A charge of failing to yield the right of way was filed today before Justice of the Peace Ray J. Spon against H. Edgar Moul of Abbottstown R. I. by Officer G. R. Wagenseller after an investigation of a car accident on the Hanover Carlisle highway a mile north of Cross Keys. Moul allegedly stopped at a stop sign then moved onto the main highway into the path of another vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Ray J. Sponseller
Hamilton Township
H. Edgar Moul
Abbottstown
R. I
G. R. Wagenseller
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Hanover-Carlisle
Cross Keys
Moul
Truck Carrying Coal Crashes Near Baltimore
A south bound truck loaded with 10 tons of coal operated by Herman A. Mutsler of Baltimore overturned causing heavy damage to the machine. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. Mutsler
Baltimore
Adams County Future Farmers Meeting Postponed
The Adams county chapter of Future Farmers of America postponed its meeting at Arendtsville Vocational High School to March 11, the same date as the county agriculture supervisors monthly meeting. The venue for the postponed session is not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Chapter of the Future
Farmers of America
Arendtsville Vocational High School
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Biglerville
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New Oxford
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