Conewago Firemen Plan July Fourth Picnic Efforts
Conewago Fire Co outlines plans for the annual July 4 picnic at Edge Grove with committees led by John Poist and Carroll Sneeringer. Members report to prep meals and wrap awards. the fire truck will solicit donations. New members Joseph Wiegel Charles McMaster Francis Rinemen Jr. join. $827 in cash donations noted and a $400 kitchen range donated. Next Adams County Firemen's Association meeting at Barlow fire hall at 8 p.m. on July.
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Conewago Fire Co
Edge Grove
Kitchen
John Poist
Eoup
Carroll Sneeringer
Francis Miller
Thomas Miller
Gerald Smith
Jerry Sneeringer
Raymond Timmins
Edward Timmins
Raymond Moore
George Neiderer
Loretta Poist
Sally Sneeringer
Richard Smith
Conewago Picnic Woods
Donald Sneeringer
Pendersville
Fast Berlin
Joseph Wiegel
Charles McMaster
Francis Rinemen Jr
Sneeringer
Adams County Firemen’s Association
Barlow Fire Hall
Sieg
Millhimes
Berlin Road
New Oxford
Adams County
C.S.T
Pheasants Cause Car Crash Near York Springs
On Harrisburg Road two miles north of York Springs pheasants wandered onto the highway delaying Dr. George H. Seaks of Harrisburg and prompting Joseph K. Shopmeyer of Camp Hill to crash into Seaks’s rear vehicle. Total damage estimated at 200 dollars with 150 to Shopmeyer’s car and 50 to Seaks’s auto. Police report issued Tuesday morning.
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York Springs
Harrisburg
George H. Seaks
Seaks
Joseph K. Shopmeyer
Camp Hill
Ahso
Shopmeyer
Dr. Seaks
Veteran NASCAR star Lee Petty to race at Lincoln Speedway
Lee Petty of Randleman North Carolina a top competitor in NASCAR Grand National Division will be one of the contestants at Lincoln Speedway Saturday night. Known as Mr. Consistency he began Grand National touring in 1949 finishing high in standings including 1954 champion and multiple top four finishes. Born March 16 1914 he is married with two sons and has long managed his own race cars.
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Lee Petty
Randleman
N. C
Lincoln Speedway
Petyy
Lee
Adams County Christian Education Convention at Gettysburg Church
The Adams County Council of Christian Education hosts its annual convention at St. James Lutheran Church Gettysburg on Sunday with events at 2 00 pm banquet at 5 00 pm films at 5 45 pm and evening services at 7 45 pm led by Rev Robert MacAskill chair A M LaVanture chairs the convention.
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Adams County Council of Christian Education
St. James Lutheran Church
Gettysburg
Robert MacAskill
A M. LaVanture
Combination Party Honors Mrs. Kaseberg and Mr Glocker
An outdoor buffet party at the arm of Norbert Klocker honored Mrs. Walter Kaseberg who departs July 8 for Germany and celebrated Mr. Glocker's birthday. Guests arrived from New Oxford Washington Orrtanna Littlestown Germany and Gettysburg.
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Norbert Klocker
Walter Kaseberg
Germany
Glocker
New Oxford
Washington
Orrtanna
Littlestown
Gettysburg
Rivals Clash At Grove Friday On Williams Grove Speedway
Williams Grove Pa drivers Baez Wilson Maryland Line and Jerry Banks Stewartstown delayed a feud by engine trouble. Only Wilson tuned his engine for Friday night NASCAR Class A stock car action on the half mile oval. Six-event program begins at 8 30 p m with a 25 lap feature and a four lap match between prior 10 lap qualifiers.
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Williams Grove
Williams Grove Speedway
Baez
Wilson
Maryland Line
Jerry Banks
Stewartstown
Onl Wilson
First Half Season Juices and Club Games Summary
The record lists June matchups: Turks vs Colonials on June 23, Engineers vs Turks on June 24, Clubbers vs Colonials on June 16. Tankers 10, Clubbers . June 17 Oilers 12, Engineers 8.
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Turks
Colonials
Engineers
Clubbers
Percey Markle 66 Found Dead In Hanover Home
Percey Markle 66 residing alone at Hanover R 3 was found dead Monday evening about 7 30. Deputy coroner Dr. Donald E. Withers said natural death occurred about three days earlier. He was a World War I veteran who served in France with Co K 117th Infantry from June 1 1918 to July 20 1919. Surviving are two brothers John Markle Abbottstown Howard Markle and sister Mrs Daniel Stambaugh Hanover. Funeral 11 a m today at Jackson and Worner Funeral Home Hanover with Rev Lester J Karschner officiating. Burial Mt Olive Cemetery Abbottstown.
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Percy Markie
Hanover R
Donald E. Withers
York County
Mr. Markle
Joseph and
Mary Rinehart Markle
France
Co. K
Lth Infantry
John Markle
Abbottstown
Howard Markle
Daniel Stambaugh
Hanover
Jackson
Mrs Janet Clark Arrives in Anchorage with Family
Mrs Janet Clark arrives in Anchorage Alaska with daughters Patricia Ann and Donna Jean to join husband Chief Norman L Clark stationed with the Navy at Elmendorf AFB Headquarters Alaskan Command. He is son of A C Clark formerly of Adams County now Carlisle. Mrs Clark formerly Janet Miller of York Springs and her husband attended Biglerville High School.
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Janet Clark
Anchorage
Alaska
Patricia Ann
Donna Jean
Norman L. Clark
Clark
Navy
Elmendorf Afb
Alaskan Command
A. C. Clark
Adams County
Carlisle
Janet Miller
York Springs
Biglerville High School
Draft Board Calls Seven for July Induction at New Cumberland
Gettysburg draft board announces seven men are to be inducted on July 23. Recruits will be sent to New Cumberland for processing and training.
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Gettysburg
New Cumberland
Property Transfer From Margie S Hoke to Clair R Emig
Margie S Hoke transfers property in Paradise Two to Clair R Emig and his wife, with title recorded as a deed arrangement. The notice lists the parties and the location of the parcel.
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Margie S. Hoke
Clair R. Emig and Wife
Paradise Two
Phyllis Appleton Weds William H Taylor in Vermont Ceremony
Phyllis Appleton and William H. Taylor wed in a double ring ceremony at West Newbury Congregational Church Vermont May 23. The bride daughter of Raymond Appleton West Newbury and the groom son of Ivan Taylor York Springs. After a Navy assignment the couple will reside at Jacksonville Florida. A second note reports Esso Standard Oil sold property in Stra ban Twp Delaware to Francis R Culp Gettysburg R 4 for 500 dollars.
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H. Taylor
West Newbury Congregational Church
Vermont
John Egner
South Ryegate
Raymond Appleton
West Newbury
Ivan Taylor
York Springs
Terence Taylor
Gettysburg
William Appleton
Waits River
Kenton Taylor
Town Hall
Marie Appleton
Mesdames
Raymond Taylor
Frank Carpenter
Lloyd Rogers
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
U. S. Navy
Kenton
Phillip
Terrence Taylor
David
Esso Standard Oil Co
Delaware
Francis R. Culp
Gettysburg R. 4
Straban
Ninth annual Heiner Hiner and Heinard reunion
The Heiner Hiner and Heinard clans held their ninth annual reunion at Blicker's Grove on Sunday with 184 attendees. The program featured scripture and meditation by Mrs. Rose Needy, prayer by Norman C. Stabley, music led by Mr. Stabley, a vocal solo by Miss Marlene Mummert, memorial prayer by Rev. Ellwood E. Needy, and an offering of 47.61 dollars. prizes went to the oldest woman Mrs. Kate Slydyer 91, oldest man Charles Heiner 82, mother with most children Mrs. Norman Rohrbaugh, eight couples married longest Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Heiner 84, and youngest married couple Mr. and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heiner, Hiner and Heinard
Blicker’s Grove
Rose Needy
Norman C. Stabley
Mr. Stabley
Marlene Mummert
Ellwood E. Needy
Kate Slydyer
Charles Heiner
Norman Rohrbaugh
Lafayette Heiner
Community honors lifelong distances and Heiner homestead wood
Mrs Allen Rupp completes the longest distance in a week long event. Mr and Mrs Lafayette Meiner of Medgenville West Virginia receive a gavel and block crafted from wood from the Heiner homestead as a commemorative gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Rupp
Lafayette Meiner
Medgenville
W. Va
Heiner
Mests Sell Mt Pleasant Property to Koonts for $8000
Harold M Mest and Rhoda L Mest of Mt Pleasant Township transfer ownership to Franklin W Koonts and Ruth A Koonts of Mt Pleasant Township for eight thousand dollars. The sale is recorded as a property transaction in Mt Pleasant Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M
Rhoda L. Mest
Mt. Pleasant
Franklin W
Ruth A. Koonts
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Los Angeles
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Charles W. Rinehart
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Victory Restaurant
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