Voters to Act on Organics Law Changes in November Ballot
Pennsylvania voters will decide 14 proposed amendments to the state constitution in November. Five bond issues would raise the state debt from $100,000,000 to $238,000,000 with further taxes and bills depending on road and capital projects. Amendments cover printing, college bonds, forestry, armory, religious exemption, district boundary changes, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia taxing powers, voting machines, and metropolitan Pittsburgh consolidation.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania State College
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
County Roadwell to Convene Today
The Adams county supervisors and auditors along with board secretaries will convene at the courthouse for a two session meeting. About 125 to 150 officials are expected to attend with D. R. Stoops of Fairfield presiding and Rev. Edward H. Jones giving the forenoon invocation.
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Adams County Supervisors
Court House
Fairfield
D. R. Stoops
Edward H. J Jones
Gettysburg Presbyterian Church
P. A. T. Bowers
Table Rock
D. P. McPherson
Adams-Fulton
John P. Butt
Adams County
Harrisburg
Highway Department
Association
Mr. Stoops
Henry Myers
Hanover R. D
P. A. T. Bower
S. C. Lott
Highland Township
Two murderers sentenced in Stewartstown case and York case
William Van Sicle Amberman 61 received six to twelve years for voluntary manslaughter after claiming self defense in a fatal November 5 fight in the Amberman home near Stewartstown. James Amberman was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. John Coleman of York got five to ten years for killing Stewart Fells with a defense of fear.
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William van Sicle Amberman
James Amberman
Amberman
Sherwood
Hastern
John Coleman
York
Stewart Fells
Rochow
Coleman
Fells
Baby beef shown by Adams county at Harrisburg show
The baby beef exhibited by Miss Esther Hostetter of Littlestown R4 at the state farm products show in Harrisburg was judged best of the nineteen in Adams county. Her steer will compete Thursday with other county winners for the grand champion, judged by Paul Gerlaugh of Columbus, Ohio, after which all baby beeves will be auctioned. In a separate matter, Richard Fissel of Hanover was fined 50 dollars or five days in jail for drunkenness, with 120 hours in lockup due to non payment. earlier he paid a 20 dollar fine for a prior charge and was released, later placed in custody again to sober up.
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Charles Maryon
Gettysburg
Charles H. Wilson
Maryon
Frank J. Andrews
York Springs
Wertz
Justice Hill
Clarence W. Sheely
Common Pleas
Ralph Deatrick
D. S. Hankey
York
Deatrick
Hankey
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Abbottstown
Adams County
Harrisburg
E. Underwood
Mulberry Streets
Cumberland
Perry
Dauphin
Lebanon
Reading Railroad
Adams County Baby Beef Club
Lee Frey
East Berlin
Watherine Hostetter
Esther Hostetter
John Hostetter
Littlestown
Nettie Gross
Hanover
Harold D. Brown
Fairfield
E. Brainard Robert
John J. Small
Donald W. Small
McSherrystown
Elizabeth Murren
Stella Murren
Crowl Bucher
Ralph Williams
Floyd Carbough
Grant Keagy
John D. Rife
Orrianna
William W. Stambaugh
A. F. Rees
George Hull
Mares Sherman
Charles Eyster
Burgess Slagle
Richard Fissel
Fissel
Public Sale on Farm Near Hunterstown January 27 1988
The undersigned quits farming and sells at the George Waltman farm on the former Yeatts property in Hunterstown. Items include a good brood mare about nine, four head of mixed breed cows with calves, twelve hogs, farming machinery such as plows drills mowers and wagons, a new milk house, and various household goods. Sale starts 1 PM with terms announced by G K Walker. G R ThompsonAud H G Eckenrode Brown Clerks.
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Hunterstown
George Waltman
William Yeatts
Guernsey
Jersey
Black Jersey
York
Johnson
Valley Queen
Marriage Licenses and Transport Developments in Gettysburg Area
Marriage licenses issued for Samuel J. Elker with Martha E. Aughinbaugh and others in Gettysburg. The Gettysburg-Harrisburg Transportation Co. wins mail service contract Harrisburg to Dillsburg, with plans to extend early morning mail to York Springs and Gettysburg. High school one act contest February 8 at Eddie Plang memorial gym under Owl and Nightingale Dramatic Club. Emmanuel Reformed Church Woman's Missionary society met Abbottsown. Symphony Concert by Zion Reformed Church orchestra this Saturday.
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Gettysburg
Arendtsville
Biglerville
Littlestown
Eddie Plang
Th Owl and
Nightingale Dramatic Club
Gettysburg College
York
Hanover
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Abbottstown
Reuben Altland
Zion Reformed Church Orchestra
Additional charges lodged against Ames Basehour
Ames Basehour of Littlestown faces new charges after a December 31 attempted holdup at a Hagerstown area oil station left him seriously wounded. He reportedly abandoned a stolen car in Frederick last October and later drove it to a Frederick garage for repairs. Maryland authorities say Ohio license plates were stolen. If he survives, he will be tried first for the attempted holdup, then for auto theft in Cumberland. Basehour remains in serious condition at Washington County Hospital with neck and side wounds.
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Ames Basehour
Littlestown
Washington County
Hagerstown
Harvey Stockslager
Town Oil Station
Basehoar
Frederick
Maryland
Baschoar
C. E B. Duckworth
Duckworth
Ohio
Frederick County
Cumberland
Baschonr
Washington County Hospital
Hanover Poultry Fancier Wins at Harrisburg Show
Louis Bargelt, a young Hanover poultry fancier, won first prize in the Rhode Island Red cock class at the State Farm Products show in Harrisburg. J. Harlacher exhibited Partrides Wyandottes and captured first and second prizes in cock birds, first and second in cockerels, second in hens, and first in pullets.
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Louis Bargelt
Young Hanover
Harrisburg
J. Harlacher
Wyandottes
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Merce’adise
MEMS
People's
East Market St
York, Pa
Stork News
Garfield Slaybaugh
Wilbur M. L. Maurath
Baltimore
Maurath
Ella E. Maurath
Victor Klinefelter
Ervin Harbold
Latimore
Ellis Smith
Ernest Lee
Lloyd E. Hogman
Hoffman
Blanche V. Sterner
William Gay
Gay
Lillie Heagy
William F. Heagy
County Roadwell
Fred Mehring Fertilizer Works, Inc
E. Charles Matthias
Charles E. Boyer
Edward H. Brown
George E. Marker
Frank L. Matthias
John ©. Stevenson
Jesse G. Boyer
BE. Charles Matthias
Jesse C. Royer
County South
G. K. Walker
G. R. Thompson
H. G. Eckenrode and
Brown
Clerks
Whippet
Del
Samuel J. Elker
Martha E. Aughinbaugh
Norman Zentz
Catherine Bream
Jos
Basehour
Olive Borden
Earl Fox
Secret Studio
Fred Thomson
Eddie Cantor
Donald Kieth
Jobyna Ralston
Open House
Margarite de la Mott
Malcolm McCregor
Renee Adoree
Antonio Worene
Sflawing Forrests
Orr
Adams County Automobile Dealers Association
York Street
Western Maryland Dairy
Fairfield Farms Dairy, Incorporated
Charles R. Bowman
Fairfield Farms Dairy
George S. Jackson
Western
Irvin D. Baxter
Ford
Serew’s Garage
East Berlin, Pa
Georgette
Jessey
Strand Theatre
Mummert
Garage
Geo. E. Mummert
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