Local Notes Highlight Hanover Area News and Events
Miss Althea Diehl is listed in four Henry Harrison anthologies. Harper Howe returns home from Hanover hospital. Residents relocate and travel for conferences while students graduate or plan reunions. World’s Fair attendance, church events, and school board reorganization anchor a busy week in New Oxford.
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Althea V. Diehl
Lincoln Bay West
New Oxford
Henry Harrison
New York
Harper Howe
Hanover Hospital
Town
Alvin Jones
Wagner
Carlisle Street
Lottie Cashman
Hanover Street
H. E. Millard
York Springs
E. R. Trimmer
Harrisburg
F. S. Smith
Dr Hess killer repeller advertised by Hemmunger's Drug Store
A dated advertisement touts a by killer and repeller product from Hemmunger's Drug Store claiming protection from pests and implying financial gain from removing infestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hess
Hemmunger
Tennis Courts Near New Oxford Seek Community Support
The community urges public donations to complete tennis courts started by the WPA last fall. About $100 is needed for equipment including pipe wire cement nets and painting. If others match Alwine Brick Company’s generous aid of at least $100 the project will advance soon. R E Sheads and Rev H E Sheely can receive contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
New Oxford
Alwine Brick Company
R. E. Sheads
H. E. Sheely
Local FFA Boys Compete At State College
Three New Oxford agriculture students represent the local FFA chapter at State College for a dairy cattle judging mush ball and related events. Theron Bair Lamberson and Preston Myers join Car son Lamberson with Prof John L Kratzert supervising. They toured Old Forge Farms Spring Grove and a Wrightsville dairy last week as prep.
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Agriculture Department
New Oxford Public Schools
F.F.A
State College
Carson Lamberson
Theron Bair
Preston Myers
John L. Kratzert
Young Bair
Lamberson
Myers
Old Forge Farms
Spring Grove
Wrightsville
Donald Bittinger Wins Smith Grocery Contest
The Smith's Grocery voting contest in New Oxford ends Friday evening. Donald Bittinger of Lincolnway East wins first prize, a bicycle, with 21 275 250 votes. A long list of other prizeees includes Thelma Sebright Jimmy Millar William Bevenour George Smeltz Jr Dorothy Shrader and many more.
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Donald Bittinger
Smith Grocery
Smith’s
New Oxford
Lincolnway East
Thelma Sebright
Jimmy Millar
William Bevenour
George Smeltz
Dorothy Shrader
Charles Waltman
Richard Kuhn
Larry Gable
Yvonne Soulliard
Estate Bond Filed in Amanda Schriver Estate
An administration bond was filed Friday for the estate of the late Amanda Schriver of New Oxford. William S. Schriver of New Oxford Route 1 is named administrator. the estate is valued at about $2,000 in personal property.
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Amanda Schriver
New Oxford
William S. Schriver
New Oxford R. 1
New Oxford Band Earns Second Prize at Williams Grove Event
The New Oxford high school band won second prize and $20 for the second largest membership at Williams Grove on Sunday. Boiling Springs took first. The band will perform at Farmers Grove for a Hanover P A picnic and at Zeigler's church on June 24.
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New Oxford High School
Williams Grove
Boiling Springs
Farmers’ Grove
P. O. S. of A. Band of Hanover
Zeigler’s Church
Guy Snyder
Hanover
G. C. Balcom
Livingston's Freezer-Fresh Ice Cream at 25c Quart
Freezer-fresh ice cream from Livingston’s offered at 25 cents a quart, a value noted in the shopping column. Local shoppers are invited to visit the store and enjoy the inexpensive treat.
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Livingston
Livingston’s
New Oxford Fire Co Carnival Labor Day Weekend Tribute?
New Oxford Fire Company hosts a community carnival on July 13 14 and 15 featuring rides games and a parade. Funds support local firefighting efforts and youth programs in the borough.
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New Oxford Fire Co
Elder Man Struck by Car During Irishtown Celebration
Eighty-two year old Lewis Lawrence of 419 Frederick Street Hanover was struck by a car driven by Kenneth Hull 21 of 119 Allegheny Avenue Hanover while stepping into the road during Irishtown fire company festivities. He suffered lacerations and bruises and was treated by a Hanover physician. Officer William Banzhaf investigated but filed no charges.
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Lewis Lawrence
Frederick Street
Hanover
Trishtown
Irishtown Fire Company
Mr. Lawrence
Irishtown
Kenneth Hull
Allegheny Avenue
Hull
William I. Banzhaf
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Raffensperger Snyder Vows In Straban Home Ceremony
Miss Eva M Raffensperger daughter of Mr and Mrs G A Raffensperger Straban township and John S Snyder son of Mrs Iva Snyder and the late Proctor Snyder New Oxford R 3 were married at the bride's home The single ring ceremony was performed by Rev Richard Schaeffer St Johns Reformed New Chester Both are members The bride teaches sixth grade at Lincoln School Gettysburg The groom works in his brother's general merchandise store at New Chester They will reside in a cottage at New Oxford R 3 after August 1.
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Eva M. Raffensperger
G. A. Raffensperger
Straban
John &. Snyder
Iva Snyder
Proctor Snyder
New Oxford
R. 3
Richard Schaeffer
St. John's Reformed Church
New Chester
New Oxford R. 3
Lincoln School
Gettysburg
Couple from New Oxford Married in First Lutheran Church
William George Stambaugh of Manchester and Mary Catherine Baugher of New Oxford were wed Saturday at 6 30 PM in the First Lutheran church New Oxford. Rev George E Sheffer performed the ceremony attended by families. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The bride a New Oxford High and Thompson’s Business School York graduate worked in York. The groom works for Bond Baking Company York and they plan to reside in York.
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William George Stambaugh
Manchester
Mary Catherine Baugher
Warren Baugher
New Oxford
R. D
First Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
Diehl
Claude Baugher
New Oxford High School
Thompson’s Business School
York
Bond Baking Company
City
Wedding Unites Emma Kennedy and Hugh Linah at Heidlersburg Church
Miss Emma Kennedy niece of Mr and Mrs P Franklin Millar New Chester wed Hugh Linah son of Mr and Mrs 5 K Linah York Springs R D in a single ring ceremony at Heidlersburg Lutheran Church. Rev Kenneth James officiated at 6 30 PM Wednesday.
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Heidlersburg Lutheran Church
Emma Kennedy
P. Franklin Millar
New Chester
Hugh Linah
5. K. Linah
York Springs
R. D
Kenneth James
Fleet Wing Stays Undefeated in Softball Tie
Fleet Wing defeated Jr. Order Mechanics 9 to 7 to hold first place with Dramatic Club. St. Mary's Dramatic Club beat Reformed 17 to 7 with several Dramatic Club home runs. Jr Order vs Alwine Brick postponed due to rain, rescheduled later. Next Thursday Fleet Wing meets St. Marys for sole lead. Standings show Dramatic 3 1, Fleet-Wing 3 1, Alwine Brick 2 2, Social Club 2 2, Reformed 1 3, Jr. Order Mechanics 1 3.
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Fleet Wing
Jr. Order Mechanics
Dramatic Club
St. Mary’s Dramatic Club
Jr Order
Alwine
St. Mary’s
W. II
St. Mary's Dramatic
Reformed
Real Bargain Days at Higinbothams
Real Bargain Days at Higinbothams run from June 23 to June 30 offering discounts on a range of goods. Shoppers are encouraged to visit the store for sale prices and limited-time specials.
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Higinbotham's
Deaths Mrs. Joanna Jane Hoover 76 at New Oxford home
Mrs. Joanna Jane Hoover 76 widow of Samuel Hoover died Sunday at 3 40 p m from a heart condition at her daughter Mary Grace Stock’s New Oxford home She is survived by daughter Mrs Stock son Rev Dr Harvey D Hoover Gettysburg four grandchildren four great grandchildren and two sisters Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 p m from the home conducted by Rev George E Sheffer and Rev Howard E Sheely Interment was in New Oxford cemetery Pallbearers included Raymond Gable Harvey Bollinger John Guise Luther Myers John Myers and Harry Emilet
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Madeline McCadden
A. F. McCadden
Berlin Street
Mt. Alto
Virginia Orndorff
Mansfield State Teachers’ College
Luther Orndorff
Berlin Avenue
Nelson Stauffer
Walkersville
J. E. C. Miller
Center Square
Catherine Miller
Stauffer
John McCadden
Lansdale
M. D. DeTar
Gettysburg
Sarah Cashman
Pittsburgh
Barbara Turner
Indiana
Conewago Chapel
J. J. Harris
McConnelsburg
Earl
West High Street
Washington, D. C
Marie Carbaugh
Clyde Bevenour
National Council of Catholic Women
Carbough
Betty Gable
Carlisle Street
Mary Wolfe
Hanover
Wm. McClain, Jr
Helen Roney
Carlisle
Lavena Walker
A. P. Markel
New Oxford School
New Oxford High School
Masonic Hall
John Yantis
Frank McCadden
McSherrystown
New
Guy Miller
Ralph Staub
Clair Overbaugh
Earl Moore
Teresa Noel
Pauline Hockensmith
Agnes Weaver
Christine Glass
Mary Frances Smith
Geraldine Long
Mary Theresa Long
Mary Frances Noel
Aileen Wolford
Mary Catherine Long
William McClain, Jr
Ed. Ballew
Abbottstown
Maine
Oxford
Eugene Shaw
Tyrone
Wilbert Buohl
Buohl
William Sanders
Temple University
Philadelphia
J. F. Sanders
North Peters Street
Glenn Plank
E. C. Plank
West Coast
Plank
U. S. S. Perry
San Diego
Hanover Street
Emma Felty
Harrisburg
Laurel Dam
William Snyder
R. E. Lawes
Fort Hoyle
Gilpen Cook
Eston Carper
Lincolnway West
Eastern Shore
Vernon Frazier
Town
William Blymire
York
Francis Stallsmith
Robert Howe
Blanche Kratzert
John Kratzert
John
Joanne
Thomas
Joseph Hockensmith
John H. Powell
Ottumwa
Iowa
Justice of the Peace
Gerald Orndorff
Oxford Township
Joanna Jane Hoover
Samuel Hoover
Mary Grace Stock
New Oxford
Stock
Harvey D. Hoover
Annie Bollinger
Katie Myers
George E Sheffer
Howard E. Sheely
New Oxford Cemetery
Raymond Gable
Harvey Bollinger
John Guise
Luther Myers
John Myers
Harry Emilet
Widow Mary C. Anthony 83 dies at home in Hanover
Mrs. Mary C. Anthony 83 widow of Charles Anthony of 103 Centennial Ave Hanover died at 12 50 pm Sunday at her home from a complication of diseases She leaves four children Luther C Plank Table Rock William Anthony Hanover Mrs Alvin Linch Laurel Springs NJ and Edwin Carl Anderson Souderton along with 18 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 pm at the W A Feiser funeral home Carlisle St Hanover with Rev Dr Edgar F Hoffmeier of Emmanuel Reformed Church officiating Interment will be in Mt Olivet Cemetery
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Mary C. Anthony
Charles Anthony
Centennial Avenue
Hanover
Anthony
Oliver
Julia Carl Newman
Luther C. Plank
Table Rock
William Anthony
Alvin Linch
Laurel Springs
New Jersey
Edwin Carl Anderson
Souderton
W. A. Feiser
Carlisle Street
Edgar F. Hoffmeier
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Miss Anna M. King Dies at 75 in East Berlin
East Berlin resident Miss Anna Moul King aged 75 died at home Monday after a lingering illness. She was a daughter of William P. and Elizabeth Moul King and survived by sister Mrs George Chronister and brother Howard King. Funeral held at her home with Rev John Strevning officiating. burial in East Berlin Cemetery.
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Anna M. King
East Berlin
William P
Elizabeth Moul King
Eorge Chronister
Howard King
East Belin
East
Riddle Child Dies After Tonsil Surgery at Hanover Hospital
Lois Jean Riddle five died Friday after tonsil removal by Dr Wilbur Miller New Oxford Surgeon. Anesthetic by Mrs Miller. Death due to brain blood clot per coroner. Survived by parents two siblings grandparents and two grandmothers. Funeral held Sunday at W A Felser Hanover and Gerber Church Menges Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Jean Riddle
Raymond H. Riddle
New Oxford R. 2
Hanover Hospital
Wilbur Miller
New Oxford
Q. H. Riddle
Abbottstown
Homer Wine
Waynesboro
Virginia
W. A. Felser
Hanover
Gerber’s
Menges Mills
William Martin
Church
Samuel Bair
Ray Kopp
Hershey Martin
Lloyd Harbolt
Hanover's Great Shopping Days sales event announced
Hanover retailers plan a three day sale Friday Saturday and Monday with at least 110 stores participating. A Lyric Band concert will be in Center Square Monday evening from 7 to 8 30 followed by Harold H Burr Post 14 Drum and Bugle Corps performances.
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Hanover Business Places
Hanover
Center Square
Lyric Band
Harold H. Burr
Band Engagement Set for Fire Company Carnival Night
A band has been engaged for Saturday night July 15 as entertainment for the Fire Company Carnival, with plans unfolding for a lively community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford High School
Fire Company
Market Ad Lists Fresh Seafood and Produce Items
Steaks fish two pounds priced at 25 cents. Scallops blues trout and mixed crab shrimp and vegetables and fruit featured. Bit tinger's Market located behind the State Theater in Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bittinger’s Mkt
Rear State Theater
Hanover
Third Insurance Case Trial Denied
Judge W C Sheely refused a third trial in the Whited Freystown Mutual fire case after upholding the second trial verdict. The decision notes no credit for an $8 assessment due on the policy covering the Granite area building destroyed along the Lincoln highway two years ago. Whited of S Traban township must remit $8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whited- Freystown Mutual Fire Insurance
W. C. Sheely
Insurance Company
Lincoln Highway
Granite
Sheely
Whited
Straban Township
Engagement Announced for Miss Mary Rebecca Cashman
Dr and Mrs B Z Cashman of Pittsburgh announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Rebecca Cashman to Dr J Samuel Taylor son of Mr and Mrs R W Taylor of Kennett Square The bride elect attended Wilson College and graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology School of Fine Arts and the New York School of Display Dr Taylor is a graduate of Haverford College and the University of Pennsylvania Medical School The marriage will take place in the early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Z. Cashman
Bunker Hill Road
Pittsburgh
Mary Rebecca Cashman
J. Samuel Taylor
R. W. Taylor
Kennett Square
Wilson College
School of Fine Arts
Carnegie Institute of Technology
New York School of Display
Doctor Taylor
Haverford College
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Himes Address Highlighted in Congressional Record
Memorial Day tribute delivered by former Congressman Joseph H. Himes of Washington D C in New Oxford, marked by Senator Byrd of Virginia under extension of remarks. The town and community express thanks for Byrd’s consideration and the eloquent address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Joseph H. Himes
Washington D. C
New Oxford
Himes
Byrd
Township Supervisors to Hear Talk on Road Costs
Adams county township supervisors meet next Tuesday at 7 30 in the county courthouse to hear C V Myers Harrisburg a state highway department representative outline plans for township road maintenance under new legislation. Plans include state financial assistance as townships take on more maintenance formerly directed by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
C. V. Myers
Harrisburg
State Highway Department
Children and worship mark Sunday at churches
The Rev H E Millard leads Sunday services with a 9:00 a.m. Children’s Day program and a 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion. New Chester Lutheran Charge led by Rev Kenneth D James lists St Pauls The Pines St Marks Heidlersburg and St Johns Hampton with varied Sunday school and worship times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chester
Kenneth D. James
St. Paul's
the Pines
St. Mark's
Heidlersburg
St. John's
Hampton
First Evangelical Lutheran Church Weekend Activities
The Rev. George E. Sheffer leads services at 10 a.m. with Youth and the Home as the theme. Sunday school at 9 a.m. chaired by C. P. Keefer. Children’s Day events, a Loysville orphanage offering, and Holy Communion on June 25. Meetings include Adams County Religious Education convention in Fairfield, Luther League roast, Women’s Missionary Society, and church council sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Keefer
Loysville
Ministry of Music
Adams County Council of Religious Education
Fairfield
Luther League
Vernon Rife
Women's Missionary Society of the First Lutheran Church
Frank Beshore
Lincoln Heights
Jesson
Beshore
John C. Gesselman
Sheffer
Church Council of the First Lutheran Church
Services and Childrens Day at St Pauls New Oxford
The Rev H E Sheely pastor announces Sunday worship at 9 a m with sermon False Prophets and Holy Communion on June 25 at 10 a m with a preparatory service June 24 at 7 30 p m The Church School is led by Charles E B Alwine at 10 a m The annual Childrens Day program centered on the cantata Rainbow Over the Heart will be rendered Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H E. Millard
H. E. Sheely
St. Paul's
New Oxford
Church School
Charles EB. Alwine
Four Gambling Devices Seized Raise 57 For County Sheriff
B W Spence turned over 57 dollars to County Treasurer Ray J Kitzmiller on Tuesday afternoon. The cash came from four pinball and slot machines seized in a recent raid by state motor police on the York Springs hotel. One 25 cent slot pushed the total for the Adams County Institution district. The court had ordered confiscation of the four machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Spence
Ray J. Kitzmiller
York Springs
Adams County Institution District
Emmanuel Sunday Services in Abbottstown
Church school at 9 a m with C J Meck ley as superintendent. Service of worship at 10 a m with a sermon on False Prophets. Everyone invited and welcome to attend the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
Abbottstown
C. J. Meckley
Candidate for Auditor George W. Topper Announces Candidacy
George W. Topper of Gettysburg and formerly of Straban township announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for county auditor. He ended his third term in that office four years ago and becomes the second Democrat seeking the post.
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George W. Topper
Gettysburg
Straban Township
Topper
Two Big Race Days at Haines Park York
Penna and New Jersey Circuit Races headline two big race days at Haines Park York Friday and Saturday. Five major events each day feature 150 to 200 horses and purses totaling 3500 to 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penna
New Jersey
Haines’ Park
York
Abbottstown Lutheran Church Hold Jubilee Services
The Abbottstown Lutheran Church prepares for a Sunday program with Sunday school at 9 a.m. rededication at 10 15 a.m. cent ral Pennsylvania Synod president Dr M Ham sher to give the address. Ladies Aid meets 2 15 p.m. Jacobus pastor emeritus Paul Glatfelter to speak. Luther League 6 30 p.m. Golden Jubilee service 7 30 p.m with Gettysburg Theological Seminary Dr A R Wentz as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottstown Lutheran Church
John R. Strevig
Mr. Hamsher
Central Pennsylvania Synod
Paul Glatfelter
Jacobus
Luther League
Optometry Student Takes Short Course at State College
Dr. Frank H. Tamarkin of 2 East Market Street York is taking a one week course at the Pennsylvania State College School of Optometry in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optometry
Frank H. Tamarkin
East Market Street
York
Pennsylvania State College School of Optometry
Philadelphia
St Mary's Church New Oxford Summer Schedule
The Rev Robert Hartnett presides at St Marys Church New Oxford. Sunday Masses are at 6 30 and 9 30 a m with evening devotions and benediction at 7 30. Miraculous medal devotions occur every Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
New Oxford
Robert Hartnett
Watch offered for a dollar at Higin botham's
A note advertises an 11 jewel gold wrist watch for only 1.00 and invites inquiries at Higin botham's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higinbotham's
Fire Co Carnival Awards Prizes Each Night
Beautiful prizes will be given away each night at the Fire Co Carnival on July 13 14 and 25. The event promises attractive giveaways and community entertainment across multiple evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Co
St. Mary’s Paradise Mass Schedule Update
The Rev. William J. Burke announces first mass at the Procatery at 7 a.m. and a second mass in the parish church at 8 30 a.m. on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Paradise
William J. Burke
Fire Company Carnival Draws Neighbors
Community invites friends to the Fire Company Carnival on July 13 14 and 15 with games rides and food. Organizers promise family friendly fun and charitable proceeds supporting local fire department efforts.
Disorderly conduct charges in New Oxford cases
Mrs. Edward Millhimes filed against Nevin Shank and David Ford in New Oxford. Ford’s charges were withdrawn and costs paid by the prosecutor. Shank’s hearing was dismissed when Millhimes failed to appear. Elva Zook withdrew a no peace bond against Ford, who paid costs. Ford and Shank were released on $100 bonds for their appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Millhimes
New Oxford
R. D
Nevin Shank
David Ford
Claude Straley
Ford
Shank
Elva Zook
New Chester
John C. Shearer
Gettysburg
Joseph F. Bushey
State Motor Police
Justice Straley
Adams County Board of Public Assistance Meets in Gettysburg
The Adams County Board of Public Assistance held its first regular monthly meeting in Gettysburg with Chairman James B. Aumen presiding. Col. J. L. Barton reported June 1 figures: 1,272 residents on weekly grants averaging $1.93. 328 general assistance cases. 388 old age recipients at $15.70 monthly. 277 in 70 aid to dependent children cases at $2.15 weekly per person. 61 blind recipients at $30 monthly. Next meeting set for July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Board of Public Assistance
Gettysburg
James B. Aumen
Col. J. L. Barton
Aumen
R. S. Saby
Mary K. McClean
Robert B. Smith
Joseph H. Weaver
New Oxford Family Sees King George and Queen Elizabeth at World’s Fair
Mrs Florence Hersh Acker and her children Ted Jack and Nancy of New Oxford watched King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during the royal visit to the New York World’s Fair on Saturday. The Ackers had earlier traveled from Pawling New York after Jack Acker’s graduation and returned home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hersh Acker
Ted
Jack
Nancy
New Oxford
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Cabin Crafts Gift Shop Opens in Gettysburg
The Cabin Crafts Gift Shop opens at 7 Chambersburg Street Gettysburg offering antiques pottery metal crafts Indian crafts furniture woodenware hooked rugs and many other native American handicrafts led by Dorothy Swigart of Huntingdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabin Crafts
Chambersburg St
Gettysburg
Dorothy Swigart
Huntingdon
Mrs George A Miller Returns From Visit To State College
Mrs George A Miller came home Sunday after several weeks visiting her son Guy Miller in State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Miller
Guy
State College
Radio gospel rally and local events compete for summer crowds
Dr. John W. Pitcher will conduct a radio gospel rally at Gelmans Park four miles north of Gettysburg Friday at 1 30 p m. The P O S of A Band of Hanover will hold its annual picnic Saturday afternoon and evening June 17 in Farmers Grove between Abbottstown and East Berlin. Public sale of household goods by C B Raffensperger Saturday June 28th. Farmers Union 5th Annual Picnic Saturday July 8 1939 in Farmers Grove. Fire Company Carnival July 13 14 15 with details to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Pitcher
Radio Church
Baltimore
Gelman’s Park
Gettysburg
P. O. S. of A. Band
Hanover
Farmers’ Grove
Abbottstown
East Berlin
New Oxford High School
C. B. Raffensperger
Pleasant Streets
Farmers’ Union
Fire Company
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