Adams County Council of Christian Education Meets at The Pines
The forty first annual Adams County Council of Christian Education convention will be held June 17 and 18 at the Pines Lutheran church near New Chester. Leaders include Harry T. Baker presiding and E H Bonsall directing afternoon sessions with Misses Marshall and Beard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Council of Christian Education
Pines Lutheran Church
New Chester
Harry T. Baker
Littlestown
E. H. Bonsal
State Sunday School Association
Margaret Marshall
Harrisburg
Margaret Beard
Annville
Marshall
Beard
Amsterdam
Bonsall
John R. Strevng
Abbottstown
Harry S. Ecker
Gettysburg
J. M. Myers
Ralph D. Heim
Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary
Assistance Cases Reduced in Adams County June Meeting
Adams County Public Assistance board reports a drop in total cases as of June 1 from May 1939 and April figures. The board approved relief-work projects for Biglerville and Bendersville, bringing active projects to 12. Case load totals include 517 old age, 71 blind pension, 115 aid to dependent children, and 169 general assistance cases, with a projected monthly cost of 18,970 for 1,633 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Adams County Public Assistance Board
North Washington Street
James B. Aumen
Biglerville
Bendersville
Col. J. L. Barton
Census count ends in Adams County with two last enumerators
The decennial population census started April 1 and was completed in Adams County on Saturday as the final two enumerators Rev. Paul Beard of Mt. Joy township and Harry Bucher of Straban township submitted their reports. Final totals are expected to be released this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Paul Beard
Mt. Joy
Harry Bucher Jn Straban
Professional delinquent tax collector approved for 1935 36 37 taxes
McSherrystown council confirmed Don Wilkinson of Forty Fort Pa to collect delinquent taxes for 1935 1936 and 1937. His cost will be added to taxes per 1939 Pennsylvania law. The council also accepted oil supply bid from Harrisburg firm Hammaker for street resurfacing and approved general and sewer bills. Receipts for the past month totaled $397.92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherrystown
Don Wilkinson
Forty Fort
J. Francis Yake, Jr
Wilkinson
Clarence ©. Klunk
Pennsylvania
William S. Hammaker
Harrisburg
Stambaugh
Farmer Dragged by Mule Leaves Day with Injuries
Edward Day of Hanover R. D. 3 was dragged by a mule while working at the Rudisi farm near Gitt's Run. He suffered a fractured left leg deep arm lacerations and brush burns. He was taken by ambulance to Hanover hospital where he remains listed not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Day
Hanover R. D
Gitt’s Run
Day
Hanover
Hanover Hospital
Cent. Catholic High School graduates thirty four in 12th annual exercises
Thirty four students graduated from Central Catholic High School in McSherrystown in a capacity crowd at St. Marys parochial school. Rev. Thomas J. Quigley gave the address, with awards totaling several dollars for top averages, religion, English and history. The graduating class included members from Academic, General and Commercial courses and officers were Brian Francis Lawrence president and Margaret Nadine Noel secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Catholic High Schoo
St. Mary’s Parochial School
McSherrystown
Thomas J. Quigley
Catholic
Pittsburgh
Patrick F. McGee
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Isabel Smith
St. Mary's Holy Name Society
St. Mary's Arch Confraternity
Alumni Association
Nadine Noel
St. Mary's Unit
National Council of Catholic Women
United States
St. Mary's Sodality
Charles Liversberger
Central Catholic High School
Raymond Weaver
Mary Miller
Charles Livelsberger
Rita Marie Baker
Frances Helena Livelsberger
Mary Georgianna Miller
Loretta Elizabeth Slagle
Isabel Josephine Smith
Evelyn Teresa Snyder
Anna Virginia Staub
Joseph Benedict
Rheumatic Pain Relief Juice Recipe Ad
Simple at home remedy claims to ease rheumatic arthritis or neuritis pain by mixing Ru Ex Compound with water and lemon juice. Two tablespoons twice daily, with possible dramatic improvement within 48 hours. Money back guarantee if no relief offered through Hemminger's Drug Store in New Oxford Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemminger
Center Square
New Oxford
Sportsmen to Convene In Narrows on Friday
The Adams County Fish and Game association holds its regular meeting Friday at 7:30 pm at Hemlock Inn in the Narrows west of Arendtsville. A brief business session will precede string music for entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrows
Adams County Fish and Game Association
Hemlock Iinn
Arendtsville
McStown Woman Burned By Gas Oven Flare Up
Mrs John S Weaver of McSherrystown suffered facial and arm burns in a gas oven flare up while lighting the oven Tuesday morning. A physician ordered removal to Hanover hospital where she was admitted in stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Weaver
McSherrystown
McSher rystown eighth grade pupils earn certificates
Forty three McSherrystown St Mary’s pupils complete the four year course at the closing exercises. Jean Miller wins a four year St Joseph’s academy scholarship. Jean Noel and Mary Clare Overbaugh receive American Legion proficiency medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Jean Noel
Mary Clare Overbaugh
Cyril Ackerman
Roy Ackerman
John Bozonis
Michael Brady
Earl Graft
Donald Klunk
Lawrence Hagerman
Paul Klunk
James Krepps
Paul Krepps
Donald Kuhn
Richard Little
Augustus Miller
Thomas McMaster
Nelson Orndorff
George Reese
Paul Smith
Ralph Smith
Thomas Smith
Detour Around East Berlin Closed for Repairs
The State Highway Department closed the road between East Berlin and Holtzswamm for repairs. Motorists are detoured around East Berlin over 7.4 miles of paved road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
East Berlin
Holtzswamm
Open air service at Chestnut Hill next Sunday
An open air religious service is planned for next Sunday afternoon at Chestnut Hill school house starting at 1 oclock. Local residents note visits and home improvements including E J Martin planning a new dwelling between Heidlersburg and Biglerville and various residents making house improvements and moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Hill School House
Estate Bond Filed in Joy Township Estate
The administration bond is filed at the courthouse by Daisy Cluck widow and administratrix of the estate in Joy township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Township
Court House
Daisy
Cluck
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C. E. Council
the Pines
Strevig
James
Cc. C. Culp
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Mary B. Amo
Church Committee For
China Relief
China
Diamo Bridal
Kove
Mark UE
Baltimore
el Pavien
E. Market St
York, Pa
H. S
Ford
Plymouth
Essex
Chrysler
Mummert
Chrysler & Plymouth
PENNA
McS
American Legion
Ocvo Mie
York
Old Mill Inn
Bob Ridley
NBC
Ray Manter
Frank
Jack Newman
Tess Haley
Cleo Barr
Russ Gentil
Paul Robinson
E. J. J. Gobrecht
E. Chestnut ST
Heidlersburg
J. C. Brame
Annie Bolen
Stone Jug
E. J. Martin
Cecil Guise
Eva Pittenturf Griffith
Stevens House
Twin Bridge Park
Emma Rhoads
J. E. Haverstick
Jesse Milchimes
Margaret
Near
Hunterstown
Fern Sprenkel
Penbrook
Alvis Wampler
Yee
Peters
Emigsville
Lillick
Red Lion
E. L. Weigle
Paul Warren and
Warner Hospital
Harris Bros
Department Store
Baltimore St
Rumley
McCormick
McCormick-Deering
Fordson
Oliver Sales & Service
M. F. Florence
Littlestown, Pa
Schott
Chestnut St
Kimmel
Lincolnway East
Altman
DAVCO
Altman’s Cash Feed Store
Pine ST
Leader
Broadway Hanover
David Cluck
Hemminger’s
Rexall Drug Store
Manhattan
Pioneer
Shaffer
Carlisle ST
Hanover, PA
Cross Keys Garage
Texaco
New Oxford R._D
Lincoln Highway East
Baltimore Street
Vitalis
Landmark
Seo, Wash
Model
Target
Bugler
Granger
Hall & Hall
Pr. Albert
Velvet
Raleigh
Omega
Hinds
Ingersol
House OF Westmore
Warner Bros
Hollywood
Shelby
Cinco White Ash
Rocky Ford Baxter
Rai Zue
Havana
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