Connecting Link To Be Improved In Adams County Route 394
Secretary of Highways Sam Lewis with Governor Pinchot approval ordered urgent improvement of the unimproved portion of Traffic Route 394 in Adams county. The 6.92 mile project from Hampton to Hunterstown closes a gap, links Gettysburg pike and Route 94, and promises mileage savings. Local labor will be used under unemployment relief policy.
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Hecht
Adams County
Sam Lewis
Pinchot
Hampton
Hunterstown
Lewis
Hanover Woman Donates Blood for Transfusion Case
Clair J. Bortner of York died Wednesday at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a three week surgical stay Two cousins Jacob Berkheimer and Mrs Jesse Bear of Hanover donated blood at the hospital to aid his life He was thirty son of Tempest E Bortner and Margaret Goodenberger Bortner Survived by wife two children one sister and his parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair J. Bortner
York
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Jacob Berkheimer
Jesse Bear
Hanover
Tempest E Bortner
Margaret Goodenberger Bortner
Letters of administration issued for Strasbaugh estate
Letters of administration on the estate of Eugene F. Strasbaugh, late of Franklin township, were issued to Edgar J. Dillon. The estate is valued at $2,500.
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Eugene F. Strasbaugh
Franklin Township
C. G. Taughinbaugh
Register and Recorder
Edgar J. Dillon
Scout Officials Plan Revival of Boy Scouts in Hanover Area
Hanover district committee of the Work-Adams area council outlines revival plans for the Boy Scouts. About 70 registered scouts in four Hanover troops, vs 200 in eight troops under the former Conewago council. Troop-based Camp Conewago plan approved allowing troops to attend with leaders and proper supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Work-Adams
R .F. S. Swam
Ray F. Zaner
Thomas B. MacAuley
Hanover-Gettysboro
National Council
Conewargo Council
New Oxford
Littlestown
Abbottstown
York-Adams
York
Adams
MacAuley
Conewago
the Forks
Conewaxgo
Area Council
Young Peoples Box Social At The Pines Church
The Young Peoples council of the First District will hold a box social at The Pines church from 2 to 6 on Saturday June 20. All young people are urged to attend.
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Young Peoples’ Council of the First District
Seek 1742 Damages In Automobile Crash
Arthur H. Elricks and Gilbert Hollern sue Raymond Hall of Paterson NJ for 1742 damages from a crash on the Harrisburg road six miles north of Gettysburg on October 25, 1930. Hall allegedly turned left into Elricks and Hollern while passing, injuring both and damaging Elricks car at 300 and seeking 997 and 745 respectively.
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Steelton
S. L. Allison
Raymond Hall
Paterson
N. J
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
Elricks
Hollern
Harrisburg Road
Hall
Elrick
New Jersey
Eight Grade Pupils Receive Testimonials at St Marys School
Eighth grade pupils of St Marys School in McSherrystown are awarded testimonials for completing grammar grades. Named recipients include Helen Bair Loretta Overbaugh Gertrude Staub Sara Marie Klunk Helena Breighner Adele Wolf Josephine Timmins Theresa Topper Faustina Smith Treva McMaster Cecilia Lawrence Grace Overbaugh Nellie McKinney Geraldine Kaehler Virginian Slagle Margaret Keef er Pauline Kuhn Bernadette Neiderer Whitefield Smith Richard Bunty Edward Noel Raymond Groft John Murren William Hesen Robert Staub Robert Rudisill Francois Patterson Robert Keefer Stephen Staub Robert Weaver Richard Reese John Klunk Albert Klunk Robert Klunk Joseph Noel Theron Niederer Wilbur Smith Rodney Kline.
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St. Mary's School
McSherrystown
Helen Bair
Loretta Overbaugh
Gertrude Staub
Sara Marie Klunk
Helena Breighner
Adele Wolf
Helen Groft
Joephine Timmins
Theresa Topper
Faustina Smith
Treva McMaster
Cecilia Lawrence
Grace Overbaugh
Nellie McKinney
Geraldine Kaehler
Virginian Slagle
Margaret Keefer
Pauline Kuhn
Bernadette Neiderer
Whitefield Smith
Richard Bunty
Edward Noel
Raymond Groft
John Murren
William Hessen
Robert Staub
Robert Rudisill
Francois Patterson
Robert Keefer
Stephen Staub
Robert Weaver
Richard Reese
John Klunk
Albert Klunk
Robert Klunk
Joseph Noel
Theron Neiderer
Wilbur Smith
Rodney Kline
Governor signs Wit kin bill to curb firearm sales
The governor signs the Wit kin bill curbing gun sales to reduce accidents and shooting affrays while allowing those with proper need to carry firearms. It targets restriction on possession for general public.
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Witkin
Average milk yield leaders in Adams county cow tests May
Ten top cows produced an average of 1997 pounds of milk in May in Adams county cow testing. Butterfat average was 68 pounds for the top ten. Fifty cows surpassed 1200 pounds milk and 22 exceeded 51 pounds butterfat. Names and records of leading cows follow.
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Adams County
G. F. Gebhart
Hanover
R. D
R. M Spangler
Gettysburg
George Motter
Littlestown
T. N. Cashman
York Springs
Earl Cashman
New Oxford
J. C. Bream
Edgar Leer
R. M. Spangler
Wildasin Charged With Defrauding Pennsylvania Gas Tax
P R Wildasin, formerly operating a garage in Clearview, was arrested by Detective Crabbs on charges of defrauding the state of Pennsylvania by evading gasoline tax for October December 1929. The warrant was issued by Justice L I Sell, and Wildasin was jailed in default of bail. Blaine Bixler of Littlestown testified for the revenue department.
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P.rr. Wildasin
Clearview
Crabbs
Baker Girls On Trip To Europe
Misses Anna G and B Helen Baker sail from New York aboard the Leviathan for a nine week tour of Britain the Continent and Paris. They will visit London Oxford Stratford Windsor The Hague Cologne Rhine towns Swiss Italy Milan Venice Rome and Naples before concluding with time in Paris and nearby chateaus.
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Anna G
B. Helen Baker
George Baker
Abbottstown
New York City
Europe
Leviathan
United States Lines
Southampton
Baker
Great Britain
Cherbourg
London
Oxford
Stratford
Windsor
Hague
Holland
Belgium
Cologne
Wiesbaden
Heidelberg
Nuremberg
Rothenburg
Munich
Leipsic
Italy
Switzerland
Stresa
Halian Lakes
Milan
Venice
Florence
Rome
Naples
Genoa
Nice
Marseilles
Avignon
Nomes
Arles
Paris
Chateaus Country
Versailles
Malmaison
Fountainebleau
Hanover man fined for drunkenness and disorderly conduct
Richard Musselman of Hanover was fined $5 in police court by Chief Burgess Little after being taken into custody Sunday on Baltimore street. In a separate Hanover burglary on Saturday evening unknown persons entered the home of Mr and Mrs John Staley through a side window, ransacking bureau drawers. nothing reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Musselman
Hanover
Burgess Little
Musselman
Baltimore Street
John Staley
Man Survives 13 206 Volt Electric Shock
Frank G Greer 34 a York electrician with Ea son Light and Power Company is hospitalized with a burned right hand and burns on his left heel after a 13 200 volt electric shock Wednesday at 7 45. Fellow workers John Knaub and Harry Engles, trained in first aid, reached him within thirty seconds and began artificial respiration.
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Frank G. Greer
York
Eason Light and Power Company
York Hospital
John Knaub
Harry Engles
Greer
Hendersons Leave on European Tour
Dr and Mrs Ira M Henderson of Fairfield sail from New York on June 12 aboard the Homeric for a thirty day European trip. They land at Southampton on June 20 and tour the British Isles and France. Mrs Henderson serves as an official delegate from the United States to the world stewardship conference in Edinburgh. They return to New York on July 13 aboard the Pennland after docking July 4 at Southampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira M. Henderson
Fairfield
New York
Europe
Southampton
England
British Isle
France
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Coats
Silk and
Shantung
M. Morrison
Broadway Hanover
WM. C. Chronister
Kree
Baltimore St. Hanover
Arthur H. Elricks
Gilbert Hollern
Forest Park
L. F. Houck
Pleasant St
Daniels
North George Street
York, Penna
Shantungs
Wildasin
Baker Girls
Campbell Pork
Canada
Hire’s
Lincolnway Grocery
Bowman & Petry
Lincolnway East
New Oxford, PA
Anderson
Anderson Motor Company
King and Que
New
Jersey
the Fashion Shops, Inc
Isle Stre Tos
Gettysburg, PA
Hendersons
Cletus Billman
West High Street
D. D. Krug & Son Cor. High and
Pine Sts
Hanover, PA
Servel
Geisler Furniture Supply
Chestnut St
Topper-Overbaugh Co
Carlisle ST
Hotel Penn
Ethel
Tess
Eddie
N. George St
York, PA
Howard’s Restaurant
York 6642
United States
Moohe
Farmers State Bank
First National Bank
Hanover Saving Fund Society
Hanover Trust Company
Peoples Bank
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