Cattle Tuberculin Testing Under Way in Cumberland and Oxford
In cooperation with federal and state Departments of Agriculture Adams County begins a complete tuberculin re test of cattle in Cumberland and Oxford townships under the modified accredited area plan. The goal is to maintain area accreditation as reactor cattle are reduced and to safeguard public and cattle health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Adams County
Cumberland
Oxford
M. T. Hartman
Hartman
Adams County Farm Census Totals 3115 Farms
Adams county reports 3115 farms in the current census, per Paul M Murphy York census supervisor for the 22nd district. The 1935 figure was 5581, due to changed farm definitions and counting rules. abandoned farms no longer counted. Population in 1940 rises to about 39,386 from 37,128 in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Paul M. Murphy
York
22Nd Congressional District
Mr. Murphy
Murphy
Classified ads deliver results in local market
Local classifieds promise strong returns for sellers and buyers alike as listings span jobs, real estate, services, and everyday needs. Readers discover targeted offers quickly, boosting visibility and transaction speed with concise ads.
Boy Struck By Car On Lincoln Highway In Abbottstown
Eight year old Patrick Breighner darted after a ball onto the Lincoln highway at Abbottstown and was struck by James Miles of Bellefontaine Ohio. He suffered burns and was treated at Hanover hospital before returning home. Miles said he braked and swerved when the child stepped into the path. no charges will be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Abbottstown
Patrick Breighner
Abbottstown R. 1
Hanover
George S. Harleman
C . Crist
Harleman
James S. Miles
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Miles
Harreman
Patrick
Lewis Breighner
Paul McMaster
Miss Mary Louise Wentz Wins State Scholarship
Mary Louise Wentz of Gettysburg won the state scholarship examination for Adams County, announced by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction. A Gettysburg High School graduate, she is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Wentz. The $100 annual scholarship runs for four years at an accredited Pennsylvania college. Her plans are currently indefinite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Wentz
Gettysburg
Adams County
Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction
Wentz
A. R. Wentz
Gettysburg High School
Classified sale offers wide range of used furniture and appliances
A local ad lists numerous items for sale including a 7 piece walnut bedroom set, dining and living room suites, desks, cribs, rugs, gas ranges, refrigerators, mattresses, a piano stool, porcelain tables, and an Edison machine with records. Prices span from $1.50 to $99.00, with many items described as new or used.
Leo Bushman Named Co. Game Officer in Adams County
Leo A. Bushman of Montrose Pennsylvania has been transferred from Northumberland County to Adams County where he will succeed R C Anderson as county game protector. The move follows years of service in Monteagle area and includes arrangements for pheasant chick incubation and distribution by the county association. Chick rearing will continue until six weeks old and additional 200 chicks will be brought in later for feeding and sheltering in association pens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo A. Bushman
Montrose
Pennsylvania
Adams County
Northumberland County
R. C Anderson
Raising 1400 Ringneck Chicks in Adams County Stocking Plan
Adams County Fish and Game association reports 1400 ringneck pheasants chicks are being raised by 11 farmers at a cooperative farm and an additional 200 birds will be added within weeks for general stocking. The June meeting at Hemlock Inn in The Narrows heard the update led by association president John Fidler.
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Butler Township
Fidler
Adams County Fish and Game Association
Adams County
County Fish and Game Association
Hemlock Inn
The
Narrows
John Fidler
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AALS
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