Courthouse Fire Safety Upgrades Considered by Adams County
Adams County commissioners face about 60000 in renovations to meet state fire safety standards. Plans include fire walls, a closed fire well, a skylighted open staircase, fire doors, a new fire escape, and a fireproof ceiling over the furnace. Major interior changes add space for a larger basement courtroom, moved offices, rest rooms, air conditioning, and updated jury facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Register and Recorder
Diet Assessor
Register and Recorder’s Office
Probation Office
Ladies Aide entertained with spring program in Gettysburg
Sixty eight members of the Upper Bermudian Ladies Aide were hosted by Home Economist Betty Newton at the Manufacturers Light and Heat Company. Peggy Quinn assisted by relating the Cinderella Story of Natural Gas. Door prize prizes included ceramic serving dishes won by Edith Gushorn. Cook books and foods prepared were awarded to several members. A social hour followed with refreshments. Also discussed: money as a major cause of family arguments and joint bank accounts as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Newton
Manufacturers Light and Heat Company
Gettysburg
Peggy Quinn
Ditzler
York Springs
Edith Gushorn
Raymond Bream
Katherine Glass
John Haar
Ralph Hikes
Lucille Prosser
Kermit Shultz
Joan Taylor
Russell Birbour
Paul Riley
Janet Griest
Miss Newton
County weighs Topper building space for 10 years plan
Commissioner Wavybright notes inquiries about using the Topper building recently bought by the county. The county currently rents it and must assess if future annex plans will meet space needs for about a decade and whether changes now will remain necessary after the annex is built.
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Wavybright
Hold Two Parties For Octogenarian George Myers
George Myers of York Springs, a retired blacksmith, was honored with two birthday parties marking his 83rd birthday. Guests from York Springs and nearby towns attended a Sunday dinner with pink and white decorations and a tiered cake featuring a miniature horseshoe.
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George Myers
York Springs
Arthur Myers
Brenda
Greg
Carlisle
Florence Schroyer
Dicks Dam
Mabel Myers
Harrisburg
Viola Myers
Frank Sager
Paul Shirley
Myers
Engagements for Lemmon and Davey Families in 1961
Mr and Mrs Eugene Lemmon of East Berlin announce the engagement of daughter Diana Emily to Doyle Ray Stambaugh son of Mr and Mrs Paul Stambaugh of York R 4 Miss Lemmon a 1961 graduate of Bermudian Springs High School and her fiancé a 1961 Dover High School graduate Rev and Mrs Kenneth Davey of El Paso Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Ginger to Daniel Williams son of the late Daniel and Anna Williams of York Springs Miss Davey a Sidney Ohio High School graduate will be a Senior at Anderson College Anderson Ind this fall She is a member of the a cappella choir and will travel in July and August with the Harmonaires trio representing Anderson College After graduation she plans to teach biology Williams a graduate of York Springs High School will graduate from Anderson College June 19 He plans to continue studies at Anderson Theological Seminary A September 10 wedding is planned.
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Eugene Lemmon
East Berlin R. 2
Diana Emily
Doyle Ray Stambaugh
Paul Stambaugh
York R. 4
Miss Lemmon
Bermudian Springs High School
Dover High School
Kenneth Davey
el Paso
Tex
Ginger
Daniel Williams
Daniel
Anna Williams
York Springs
Anderson College
Anderson Theological Seminary
Manantial gathers friends with warm gifts and cards
A small gathering featured light fare and refreshments as guests offered numerous gifts and thoughtful cards to the celebrant. The event celebrated a milestone, with attendees sharing memories and best wishes.
Court News Petition Filed in McDonald Estate Case
A petition from Mrs. Agnes Jones of Shrewsbury as personal representative of the J. Nelson McDonald estate requests action involving Miriam Carbaugh of 4 Lincolnway West. Proceedings concern probate and appointment matters in Oxford Township.
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Agnes Jones
Shrewsbury
J. Nelson McDonald
Oxford
Engagement of Daryl Mae Walker and James Allan Mehring
Mr and Mrs Kenneth A Walker of New Oxford announce the engagement of their daughter Daryl Mae to James Allan Mehring son of Mr and Mrs Allan R Mehring of Hanover. Daryl Mae is a 1961 New Oxford High School graduate. James Allan is a 1957 graduate, recently discharged from the U S Navy and employed at Bupps Dairy in Hanover.
Engagement of Miss Carol Weaver to Laverne Emig Announced
The engagement of Miss Carol E. Weaver daughter of Mrs George K Eckard Hanover to Laverne R Emig son of Mr and Mrs Robert R Emig Abbotts Town has been announced by her mother.
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Carol E. Weaver
George K. Eckard
Hanover
Laverne R. Emig
Robert R. Emig
Abbottstown
New Oxford Court Orders Transfer Of 800 Continental Copper Shares
The court requires Miriam Carpaugh to show cause on July 10 at 10 a.m. why 800 shares of Continental Copper and Steel common valued at 4497.50 should not be turned over to Mrs. Jones from the McDonald estate. A hearing involved Detwiler Gardners R. 1 who was fined 25 for harboring a dog that killed a deer. Glenn Kramer of Gardners R. D. said he shot the dog at the scene and noted another was involved.
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New Oxford
Continental Copper and Steel Common
McDonald
Detwiler
Glenn Kramer
Gardners R. D
York Springs court tolls support orders and deer case
The hearing reviewed a York Springs appeal from a prior Justice of the Peace ruling. George H. Adams was ordered to pay $20 weekly for wife and child, Howard Gearhart $40 weekly, Gary L. Freeman $20 weekly for two children, with the parties directed to pay further amounts. A deer killing case involved Paul Lerew noting a dressed deer that appeared frozen, indicating it had been dead some time.
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Paul Lerew
York Springs
R. D
Justice of the Peace
Paul Wolf
George H. Adams
Gettysburg R
Howard Gearhart
New Oxford R
William Rhodes Jr Charged With Speeding in Hanover
William Rhodes Jr. aged six from Hanover Township was charged with speeding on Friday by Hanover police in an information filed before Justice of the Peace Dayne E. Garrett.
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William Rhodes Jr
Hanover R
Hanover
Justice of the Peace
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Sullivan Jewelers
W. Market Street
York
Pennsylvania Plywood and Lumber Co
York, Pa
Monroe St
W.M.A.R. Co
Melvin R. Prosser
Ationwide Mutual Insurance Co. Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Life Insurance Co
Columbus O
Panebaker
Melvin J. Sheffer
Littlestown
Shaffner
Market Street
Stambaugh
Lemmon
Williams
Davey
Kohl Bros
Melvin Benedict
New Oxford MA
R. 1
Court News
Sidney
Ohio
Emig—Weaver
Staub's
Mower Service
S. Peters Street
Weigle
Cross Keys
Moore Bros
Lingg’s Religious Goods and Card Shop
York Street
Lingg
McAllister Street
Hanover, Pa
Jake Bealing's
Frederick St
Trimmer's
Sterner
Lawrence E. Sterner
Lincolnway
M & Z Rug CO
Masland
Arch and
Baltimore Streets
Carlisle, PA
YMCA
Manhattan
NERS
Sheets Bros., Inc
Clearview Shopping Center
Carlisle Street
John S. Thoman
Frederick Strest
Hannover
Red Top
Lincoln Highway
Dairy Foods
High Street
Monga
U.S
Corvair
Chevrolet
Staub
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
New Oxford, Pa
Adee
Joe Marsh
Smiley Roberta
Curly Rice
Skinny Wheeler
Strle
Salley
Avetem
United States Brewers Association
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