USO Appeal Seeks Adams County Support for Soldiers
More than 3,000 letters from the Adams County USO urge county residents to meet a $1,500 quota in a national drive to raise $10,765,000. Dean Tilberg of Gettysburg College heads the local effort to fund recreational and welfare programs for soldiers and sailors outside camps.
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Adams County
United Service Organizations
Dean W. E. Tilberg
Gettysburg College
Thomas E. Dewey
Tilberg
Gettysburg
Biglerville
Littlestown
C. A. Wills
YWCA
Y’ Board of Directors
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Annie Danner Club
Girl Reserves
Cars Sideswipe As Driver Kicks Twine From Pedals
David Fissel of Gettysburg faces a charge of driving left of center after a collision on the Carlisle highway a half mile north of Biglerville. Fissel said he tried to kick a ball of twine from the pedals as his car veered and struck C M Zinn of York. No injuries were reported.
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Justice of the Peace P. A. U. Bower
Butler Township
David Fissel
Gettysburg
Biglerville
Carlisle
Fissel
William N. Leeser
C. M. Zinn
York
Charge Follows Crash On Get tysburg Hanover Highway
A charge of failing to yield half the highway was filed before Justice of the Peace Leo A Storm Mt Pleasant Township against Mrs Paul P Stonesifer of Hagerstown after a collision with Elmer W Martin of Chambersburg at about 440 Sunday afternoon three miles west of McSherrystown on the Gettysburg Hanover highway. Private J A Rose of the Gettysburg substation investigated. No one was injured. Stonesifer car towed to Gettysburg.
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Justice of the Peace
Leo A. Storm
Mt. Pleasant Township
Paul P. Stonesifer
Hagerstown
Stonesifer
Elmer W. Martin
Chambersburg
McSherrystown
Gettysburg-Hanover
J. A. Rose
Gettysburg
Defense course enrolls 20 at Gettysburg College
A ten week summer program sponsored by the Pennsylvania State College Extension Service and the U S Office of Education opens at Gettysburg College with 20 students. Robert Rau directs daily classes in chemistry physics mathematics mechanics and mechanical drawing. faculty include Holtzinger Ebbighauser Souerwine Zeigler.
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Pennsylvania State College Extension Service
United States Office of Education
Gettysburg College
Robert Rau
Albert H. Holtzinger
State College
Mont Alto Forestry School
E. G. Ebbighauser
Wilson College
F. H. Souerwine
York
Earl E. Zeigler
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Crash Near Cross Keys Leads To Charge
Two cars collided two miles south of Cross Keys on the Hanover road about 10 30 Friday. Gerald Kopp Broadway Hanover faces a charge of driving too fast for conditions after investigation by Deputy J M Micka of the Gettysburg state motor police. Earl Legore Hanover R 3 led and was rear ended as he prepared to turn into a driveway to his home.
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Gerald Kopp
Broadway
Hanover
Justice of the Peace
Gerald L. Orndorff
Oxford Township
Cross Keys
Hanover Road
John M. Micka
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Earl O. Legore
Yeatts Will Creates $500 Endowment for Cemetery
The will of Susan E. Yeatts of Bendersville places a $500 bequest to the Bendersville Cemetery Association to serve as a perpetual endowment for cemetery upkeep. Executor is Lloyd W. Kuhn of Bendersville. The estate is valued at about $8,600 in real estate and personal property.
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Bendersville
Musselman gift to fund Biglerville mechanical arts school
Biglerville will open a $50 000 mechanical arts school funded by Mr and Mrs C H Musselman of Biglerville. The building will be completed and fully equipped before the 1941 1942 school term begins.
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Biglerville
C. H. Musselman
Youths hurt when auto hits tree near Dicks Dam road
Five youths were injured, three seriously, when their car demolished after striking a tree on the road from Dicks dam to the Hanover Carlisle highway. Driver James C. Smith 17 and passengers Joseph Sunbury 18 Richard Wagaman 19 William Sunbury 16 Charles Robert Petry 16. Petry and Wagaman treated. others admitted to Hanover General Hospital. Police say the car tried to pass another vehicle and truck, car left road two miles south of Dick's Dam. Smith faces driving too fast for conditions before Justice Bay Sponseller.
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Dicks’ Dam
Hanover-Carlisle
James C. Smith
Fourth Street
McCherrystown
Joseph Sunbury
McSherrystown
Richard Wagaman
Maple Avenue
Hanover
William Sunbury
Joseph
Charles Robert Petry
Midway
Hanover General Hospital
Wilbur H. Miller
New Oxford
Young Petry
Wagaman
Martin Cullen
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Gettysburg
Bunch
Dick’s Dam
Petry
Smith
Justic
Peace Bay
Fragmentary OCR Notice From An Old Page
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Felony action filed against Richard G. Bolin after collision
A charge was filed against Richard G. Bolin of Third Street Hanover before Justice L. G. Kuhn in Conewago township following an investigation by Private Harvey Gordon of the Gettysburg detail after a two car collision in Midway last Friday night. George B. Myers of Spring Grove was the other driver and no injuries were reported.
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Richard G. Bolin
Third Street
Hanover
Justice of the Peace
L. G. Kuhn
Conewago Township
Harvey Gordon
Gettysburg
Motor Police
Midway
George B. Myers
Spring Grove
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Robert F. Fortenbaugh
M. E. Knouse
Arendtsville
M. S. Hershey York Springs
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Baltimore St. Hanover
Brady & McCadden
E. ChestNut St
Hanover, PA
Holliday Market
Frederick St
Montgomery Ward
Moul & Schott
J.H. Dutter
New Oxford, PA
Richard Deardorff
Harold McKenrick
Philip Oyler
Allen Larson
Donald Price
James Fager
Evan Feeser
Gene
Selmar Hess
Woodrow King
George Beshore
Merle Stitt
Paul Lerew
Cavy Sebright
Fred Shetter
Harold Spangler
East Berlin
Melvin King
Wayne Shields
Elmer Williams
R. D. Laverne Starner
Gardners
John H. Basehore
General Insurance
Murphy
W—Res
New Central Hotel
Marchio Shoe Shop
Arch
Real State Theatre
Binder
J. H. Duttera
Lincoln Way West
SEA Foods
Emmitsburg Road
Gettysburg, PA
Bauer & Black
Britcher & Bender Drug Store
Chambersburg Street
East Market Street
York, PA
Hanover Life-Cap Service
Walnut ST
Five Points
Mcsherrystown Borough
Pole Tax Conewage Gas Co
Bower
Mcs
Ray J. Kitzmiller
Robert E. Hart
General Fund
Metropolitan Edison Co
Zs Eee
Health Board
Delone Catholic High
General Punch
Farmers’ Bank of McSherrystown
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Wade Eve
Sewer Department
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Eeervree
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Eevee
Eree Rere
Eegvereregger
Satagd
Geo. D. Hemler
J. Francis Yake, Jr
C. Fred Smith
Eeeae
Kerrystown
L. E. Niedererr
F W Topper, JR
Francis X. Weaver
Pennsylvania
Columbia Jewelry Co
First National Bank Bldg
Free Work & Parts
CAL
John W. Duttera Guldens
N. O
Stewart-Warner
O. J. Myers
W. Chestnut St
Rosella B. Smith
D. D. Krug & Son
High & Pine Sts
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