Claims He Wrote Convention Song At Republican Gathering
Adams county treasurer William S Shields says he originated the convention song Three Long Years during the national Republican convention week. He claims he and friends penned the first stanza after Hoover arrival and the tune to Three Blind Mice, with a manuscript written on a convention sheet.
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William S. Shields
Adams County
Shields
Witpees
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Washington
Hollenden
Pittsburgh
Iowa
Adams Countian
Mr. Shields
Delegates Named for War Veterans Conventions in Gettysburg
The WAHant M. Steffy camp of the United Spanish War Veterans in Gettysburg held a session naming delegates to state and national conventions. Snyder of Littlestown and LeGore of Hanover were chosen for the Bethlehem state conclave June 17 to 20 with LeGore as alternate. Past commanders eligible include Tipton, Shoop, and Markie of Gettysburg, Sandee of Bigerville, and current commander Myers of Hampton with Shoop and Markle selected as national delegates and alternates for Saratoga Springs August 30 to September 3. The camp also voted to donate to the Junior Legion drum corps of the Albert J. Lentz post.
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Wahant M. Steffy
Unité Spanish War Veterans
Gettysburg
American Legion
Bethlehem
S. V. Snyder
Littlestown R
F. Legore
Hanover R. D
Robert E. Tipton
John L. Shoop
George F. Markie
Ralph T. Sandee
Big Jerville
Arthur E. Myers
Hampton
George R. Markle
Saratoga Springs
Junior Legion
Albert J. Lentz
Children’s Day Service At Green Springs Church
A large crowd attended the annual Children’s Day service at Green Springs church on Sunday evening. The program featured songs, recitations, plays, and musical selections by the church choir and several performers including Gloria Miller, John Harman, Doris Wolf, Lillian Wolf, and Relda Miller. The event closed with announcements and a benediction by the Rev. George W. Frey Jr.
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Green Springs
Lord
George W. Frey, Jr
Gloria Miller
John Harman
Joan Meckley
Doris Wolf
Jesus
Lillian Wolf
Anna ‘Mace Stambaugh
Loretta Wolf
Madalene Stambaugh
Roger Nace
Charles Harman
Pauline Harman
Elsie Harman
Rachel Sipling
George Warman
Doris Meckley
Kenneth Wolf
Allen Miller
Evelyn Stambaugh
Relda Miller
George Harman
Bertha
Alta
Pauline Frock
da Laughman
Ballle
Grandma
Johnny
Lloyd Wohlf
Mr. Hicks
Earl Bell
Anna Mae Stambaugh
Gladys Miller
Ralph Stambaugh
Doris Meckiey
the Carpenter's Daughter
Pauline Warman
Mary Hoover
Geraldine Stambaugh
Betty Hull
Betty Stambaugh
Russell Miller
Homer Stambaugh
Paul Miller
Motorcycle Crash Injures Littlestown Man Near Sell’s Station
Earl Walters of Littlestown was thrown from his motorcycle when a tire blew out one mile east of Littlestown on Monday morning. He suffered injuries to his arm and hand and was carried home by Andrew R. Taylor, a passerby driving from Washington to Hanover.
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Earl Walters
Littlestown
Hanover
Sell's Station
Andrew R. Taylor
Washington
Gettysburg Plans Form Junior Legion Drum Corps
Definite plans and donations are underway to form a 34 piece Junior Legion drum and bugle corps in Gettysburg, composed of Sons of the American Legion members.
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Junior Legion
Sons of the American Legion
Gettysburg
Navy Enlists Ralph M. Deatrick for Newport Training
Ralph Morgan Deatrick of Gettys Bureff has enlisted in the United States Navy and will report to the training station at Newport Rhode Island for three months of training. He will then be ordered to a trade school aboard a navy vessel.
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Ralph Morgan Deatrick
Gettys- Bureff
United States Navy
The
Newport
Rhode Island
Pickaninnyland
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