Abbottstown area notes mark 20th century life segments
Local readers report a string of community notices from Abbottstown and surroundings. Births, illnesses, and hospital stays blend with graduations, social events, and property deals highlighting daily civic rhythms.
Four Decades Ago Local Marriages and Notices Across Hanover Area
Historic items report Florence L Smith and William F Liversberger wed in Hanover area. Anna Fleshman begins nurse training in Philadelphia. Elias Mummert family moves from Abbottstown. Construction starts on parish school foundation at St Pauls Reformed. Estate notice for Ammon B Bortner details administration in Adams County with Rufina Hetrick as administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Fleshman
Midway
This
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Philadelphia
Elias Mummert
Abbottstown
Hanover
Barber
Canewawe Township
Adams County
Pennsivanea
Adam
Pennsivania
Rufina Hetrick
Linden Avenue
Pennsylvania
Ammon B. Bortner
Harry Contunent
Vanover Tract Co
Blelg
Local Notes on Homes Schools and Marriages
The report mentions a new public school building and a brick house for R M Baugher on Pitt street. Tobias Freshman of Midway visits with his parents at Pitt street. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Conlin on West High street. Burgess E C Livingston bought a 123 acre Mountpleasant township farm and had a leg amputation at York hospital with a second operation last week. Mrs. Jacob Mershey near Abbottstown fractured her right leg in a fall. Myrtle Stailsmith near Brush Run Station and Clarence E Mackley, Lancaster, were married Saturday. Burgess John A Sheely of Manover, formerly of this place, disposed of his property last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Grove White Hall
Missouri
Oringang
Tola Patterson
Pulot
H. J. Fink
Irishtown
Lancaster
Manheim
Amy
Eva Haar
Pine Run
Gettysburg College
Henry Hersh
Paul L Foulk
White Hall
Alice Witter
Carlisle
Dickinson College
Frank Shrader
Fritz
Conewago Chapel
Hamilton Township
Paul Mummert
W. M. Allison
Ed. T. Anker
Warner Hospital
Lincolnaway West
Paul Swamley
Philadelphia
Ella Swamley
West High Street
Ed Anthony
New Oxford
Fair Lawrence
Frank
Mae Patterson
McSherrystown
Jacob Mershey
Abbottstown
Myrtle Stailsmith
Brush Run
Clarence E. Mackley
Burgess John A. Sheely
Manover
Local Notables and Obituaries in Central Town
Mrs. William F. Eckenrode 67 died midweek in town. Henry Osborn 77 of Straban township died Saturday. Adelaide E Jamison 82 formerly of New Oxford died June 6. Wheat price noted at 1.15 per bushel. Han returned last week to the Central Motel as proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Eckenrode
Hear Town
Henry Osborn
Straban Township
Adelaide E. Jamison
Harrisburg
New Oxford
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George WoLsh
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Abbotts
Abbotts Town
Aven
Aren
Tess Liat
Slau
Leo Essick
John Broshers
Wolford
Guy Rhine
Jean Deetrick
Juul Woler
Weaver Teupes
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Eccre
Weve
Hane
Ing
Sevant Finishing Shop
Charles
Steana
Clhaide
Ras
Martie Heek
S'or
Benjami
Rohrbaugh
Ala
Perrovis
Actes
Earl Wilmes Roonaan
Ford
GOH Niis
Provcom
Dvastenae
Bullet & Ri’ Eit
Nateena
Dudog
Gettysburg
Chays Fs
espeSs Bts
Wise Shoes
Rene
Stewart Peo. Alte, Wilebaout
Wee Hay
Om Tae Nese
Wy St
Bebyste Reeder
Mie W HH Kooler
Lincolnwosy Wert
Ross Wolf
Lincolnway East
Coschocton
Ohio
James Birely
Carhlisie Street
Deluxe Service Company
Heaner Wolf
Mate Corporation
York Curtis Smith
Mt Rock
Heow Weikert White Hall
Allen Yohe
Edna
Wa Noul
Berlin Street
Mrs
Emory Knise
Edgegrove
Mrs. Knise
H. E. Wildasin
Bizeourt Rawlixes
R.R. Rineman Folge Grove
R-4
Pratt’s Music Studios
Broadway Hanover, Pa
KAY Construction CO
R. R. Kunkel
Littlestown, PA
Littlestown
W. F. Albin
Prop
Frederick St. Hanover
Jet Delicious
Jake Bealing
Frederck
OM Company
York Street
Gettysburg, Pa
Sealover
VEN
Drtvcotte
Choseab AN Pa
Gar
Glen
Pends
Mule
Fas
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank New Oxford
Federal Deport Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve Bank
Kennions Seed Corn
John Deere Sales and Service
Lincolnway West
Vernon Rife
New Oxford, Pa
Florence L. Smith
William F. Liversberger
St. Paul's Reformed
R. M. Baugher
Pitt Street
Tobias
Arthur W. Diehl
Defiance
W. A. Diehl
York Hospital
Crystal
Coffman Jewelers
Chambersburg
Beasley's
West York
Nash
Pontiac
York, PA
W. Market
A McCormick
Idemonstration
Melvin J. Sheffer, Inc
N. Queen Street
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Singer Sewing Cemlers
Trede Mart
Broadway
Sherman
Motorola
Golden Voice
Etiet
Sota
Weaper
Tay Duo
Fatiateau
Carliale Street