Despondent Ill Woman Ends Life at Greenmount Home
The body of Myrtle Fissel 55 Greenmount was found by her brother Curtis at 530 am near the rear of the house. Coroner Dr C G Crist and state police investigators concluded the death resulted from a personal crisis after a prolonged illness and the death of her father Cyrus Fissel on May 29. Evidence included kerosene on the floor an oil can two matches and a burned path through the yard. She was born in Cumberland township daughter of Cyrus G and Jennie E Bolinger Fissel and belonged to Mt Joy Lutheran church. Survived by brother Curtis and one nephew Maurice E Fissel. Funeral at Bender funeral home Wednesday 2 pm Rev Paul Beard Mt Joy Lutheran church. Interment Evergreen cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Fissel
Greenmount
Curtis
C. G. Crist
Adams County
Joseph F. Bushey
Charles W. Sutton
Gettysburg
State Motor Police
Miss Fissel
Cyrus Fissel
Cumberland Two
Cumberland Township
Cyrus G
Jennie E. (Bollinger) Fissel
Mt. Joy Lutheran Church
Maurice E. Fissel
Bender Funeral Home
Paul Beard
Evergreen Cemetery
Paul M Schwartz Elected Cashier At People's State Bank
Paul M. Schwartz of Gettysburg is elected cashier of the People's State Bank in East Berlin. He succeeds William P. Baker who remains affiliated with the bank. Schwartz assumed duties on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Schwartz
D. Ellis Schwartz
Gettysburg
The
People’s State Bank
East Berlin
William P. Baker
Schwartz
Notice of Executors for John P Rahn Estate
Executors announce letters Testamentary issued on the will of John P Rahn deceased of Conewago Township Adams County PA. Creditors must pay and those with claims present them authenticated for settlement. R Rahn and John D Rahn, executors. R F Topper Esq attorney. Also an unrelated classified snippet about half soles roofing and a local business ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Rahn
Conewago Township
Adams County
R. Rahn
Hanover
John
D. Rahn
Columbia, Pa
Local notes from McSherrystown and Abbottstown area
Recap of community items including remodelling, school appointments, marriages, deaths and illnesses in Abbottstown McSherrystown and nearby towns. Peters F Smith remodeling Sheffer home. John Hale elected Abbottstown High principal. Marriages: J Preston Smith and Mrs M D Feiser kin. Local births and farm market price for wheat at 2.80 per bushel.
Inspiring Masters Poem with Full Color Painting Feature
A patriotic poem by Edgar Lee Masters accompanies a full color reproduction of a famous painting. This timely feature highlights national spirit and artistic reinterpretation in the June 30th issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Lee Masters
Local notices from Hanover area share births deaths and marriages
30 Years Ago Charles Topper of Brushtown suffers blood poisoning from quarry injury. Infant John Lawrence dies at 2 months near Irish town. Lightning strikes near Wm Fink in Oxford township. Fink stunned but ok. Robert S Howe and Blanche A Butler wed June 17. Anna M Myers and Charles W Gulden wed June 22. Hanover McSherrystown Street Railway extension approved. Births include a son to Charles Becker and a son to Ambrose Wagner. Local officials of New Oxford School Board named. teachers re-elected. Industrial and property notes include Lingg adding a 14x252 ft addition to Pitt street cigar factory and several property transactions by A P Wagner. Bank barn struck by lightning and total loss. W H Kohler improving from blood poisoning. Accidents: John Little injures toe. Cletus Noel 14 wounded hand. Obituaries: Mrs. Jacob G Stambaugh and Mrs. Margaret O Thomas. Wheat prices noted. Marriages: Clement Staub and Edith Krichten. Peter McGaughran and Maggie Donnelly. Seven-year-old daughter of Jacob Schriver dies. Dog bite on Cornelius Bevenour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheely
Helen Sheets
Wampum
Katie Slentz
Emma Cashman
Emma Sheets
Gladys Brown
Grace Klingel
Elsie Deatrich
Blanche Deatrich
Maude Haverstick
Marguerite Carbaugh
Marie Carbaugh
Emma Staub
Clara Deatrich
Emma Felty
Peter F. Smith
Sheffer
McSherrystown
John A. Hale
West Chester State Normal School
Abbottstown High Schoo
J. Preston Smith
Farmers State Bank
Irvin Hartlaub
Robert C. Berkheimer
Abbottstown
Biglerville
George W. Wolf
James Lee
Edward Timmins
Joseph E. Grim
Pigeon Hills
Marguerite Feiser
Harrisburg City Hospital
Lincolnway East
Ethelreda
William Casatt
Philadelphia
Richard P. Mummert
Brushtown
York Hospital
C. T. Hersh
Charles Topper
Bittinger
John Lawrence
Cletus Storm
Irishtown
Wm. Fink
K. H. Kohler
Oxford
Mgr. Fink
Town
Ambrose Wagner
Carlisle Street
A. J. Martin
Cross Keys
S. P. Noel
Paradise Township
John Brown
New Oxford School Board
H. G. Wehler
Jas. W. Barnitz
Treas
J. W. Winand
N Lingg
Pitt Street
J. E. Miller & Co
Shields
Miss Jenkins
Edge Grove
W. F. Eckenrode
Harry Bieh
Bonneauville
A. P. Wagner
J. E. C. Miller
George A. Serks
Mr. Wagner
F. Steffy
Jacob G. Stambaugh
Hanover
Margaret O. Thomas
Hunterstown
W.N. Decker
Macungie
Coplay
Margaret Gitt
Hanover High School
J. F. Maguire
Jacob Schriver
Berwick Township
Cornelius Bevenour
Peter McGaughran
Maggie Donnelly
Dr. Weaver Removes Small Tumor From Pitt Street Patient
A physician identified as Dr. Weaver performed a minor surgical removal on a patient living on Pitt Street, extracting a small tumor from the left hand a month prior to the report. The procedure went without complications and the patient is recovering.
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Onal
Burgong- Paul
Ilson
Ncess
Edan N
Adan
Vago
Juse
Ver
Ier
R. F. Topper
Esa
Penna
Chas. Berkheimer Car
York & E
Walnut Sts
Harry E. Mummert
Cecelia Kaehler
Paul Krug
Big Magazine
Baltimore American
Daniel Ruff
Effie Miller
Nita Cashman
Werry Miller
Mountpleasant Township
Clement Staub
Edith Krichten
New Chester
Hayes B. Fair
Mountplasant Township
Alwine Brothers
Berlin Junction
Jesse Bupp
Allen Yohe
Mellie Eisenhart
Philadelphia Street
Melty
Mason
C. A. Cashman
Amer
San Francisco
Cal
Pittsburgh
Boston
Mass
Portland
Greyhounder Anywhere
Telp
New York
N. Y
Chicago
Wentz
P. I. Wentz
Baltimore St
Wanover, Pa
Pa Elton
Turkeys
Turkey
Beacon
R. C. Shuchart
ST. and Bank Lane
Hanover, PA
CrYcie
Just
Waring
Steers
SELL
Clark March
Prop
Parr
Party
Daeufer’s
Latrobe
WM. C. Chronister
Dale
York St
Dale’s
Dan G. Szwoyer
Broadway
Hornung
Piel
Free State
Sunshine Stinehaus
Goodfellow Chevrolet Co
East Chestnut St
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
New Oxford, PA
Chevrolet
L. & A. Chevrolet Co
Spring Grove
Pennsylvania
Columbia Jewelry Co
First National Bank Bldg
Rosella B. Smith
New Oxford
First
Goodrich
Oyler Tire
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