County Sunday school totals rise in 1949 50 report
Miss Alma Miller, secretary of the Adams County Council of Christian Education, presents county Sunday school figures for 1949-50. Enrollment totals include nursery 1 204 and children 95265 with officers and teachers 1433. Church membership stands at 16254, with 506 accessions. Leadership training schools are set for October 16 to November 20 at James Lutheran Church.
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Alma -34
Miller
Adams County Council of Christian Exhication
Gaber
Rchools
Wren
Harry
Bair
Xest
the James Lutheran
Wemendous Zoetic Shield touted by Mr Shewnan
Mr Shewnan claims the Zoetic Shield offers a drastic improvement over all prior methods. He says it provides instant results by supporting circulation and weakening areas while closing openings in ten days regardless of size. Demonstrations will be given free of charge.
Culp Named Dean and Mikired Moser Registrar at Youth Living School
The school will offer four courses on Youth and Personal Religious Living, Christian Evangelism, Teaching in the Church School, and a special course on the International Sunday School lessons Mark the Gospel of Action. Board members include Rev. Enechel as president and Rev. Clark as secretary with Fetto w as treasurer and O D Coble among officers.
Five Injured In Car Crash Near New Oxford
Five persons, including three children, were injured at 5 20 oclock Friday when a car operated by Rebecca H Simpson of Gettysburg ran off the Lincoln Highway near New Oxford and struck a guard rail. Simpson suffered fractures of both knees in the crash. A sister in law was among the injured.
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Rebecca H Simpson
Gettysburg
Lincoln Highway
New Oxford
Four Simpsons Injured In Gettysburg Crash
Joyce Simpson 31 of Gettysburg R5 sustained severe knee contusions and scalp laceration. Marvin 24, son of Joyce, fractured ski. David 3, son of Rebecca Simpson, cuts and bruises. Dana Raffensperger sir of Biglerville 1, bruises. All taken to Warner hospital by motorists. Damage to the Simpson car owned by Ernest Simpson, Gettysburg machine and welding shop proprietor, estimated at about $1000.
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Marvin Simpson
Joyce Simpson
David Simpson
Rebecca Simpson
Dana Raffensperger
Biglerville # 1
Warner Hospital
Simpson
Ernest Simpson
Gettysburg
Crash Damages Reported in Gettysburg Collision
Mrs. Bruce N. Wolff of Gettysburg opened her car door in West Middle Street when a vehicle driven by Wilbert Riggea l Orrianna struck it. Police estimated damage to Wolff’s car at $60 and to the other car at $25.
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Bruce N. Wolff
Gettysburg
West Middle Street
Elock
Wilbert Riggea l
Orrianna
Wolff
Graduation at St Josephs Parochial School Honors Ten Pupils
Ten pupils from St Josephs parochial school received diplomas at graduation in St Josephs church. Recipients include Audrey Orndorff Nadine Orn dorff Frances Sneeringer Joanne Keller June Sanders Catherine Gebbart Armeida Martin William Weaver Fred Kuhn Cyril Mc Adaster Jr Audrey Orndorff won general excellence Nadine Orn dorff the top religion average Frances Sneeringer the top history average.
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St. Joseph's Parochial School
St. Joseph's Church
Audrey Orndorff
Nadine Orndorff
Frances Sneeringer
Joanne Keller
June Sanders
Catherine Gebbart
Armeida Martin
Wiliam Weaver
Fred Kuhn
Cyril McAdaster
John Clabaugh
Joseph
Tinois
Regis Clabaugh
Joseph Storm
St. Mary’s Seminary
Baltimore
Student to Spend Summer Working in the Poconos
Robert Chrismer finished the school year at Penn State Forestry School Mont Alto and spent two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gerhart before leaving Saturday for the Poconos where he will be employed for the summer.
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Guy Sanders
Robert Chrismer
Penn State Forestry School
Mont Alto
Thomas Gerhart
Poconos
New Oxford Extends Lead In Adams County League Standings
New Oxford increased its lead in the Adams County Baseball League standings. Hanover Arendtsville Littlestown and York appear with varying records as the season progresses.
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Adams County Baseball League
Fairfield Defeated 9-3 on Their Field in Doubleheader
The locals won both games 9-3 on Fairfield field Saturday afternoon. Six-run sixth inning gave the decisive margin as Guy Donaldson homered for Fairfield and F. Staub added three singles for the winners. R. Staub held Fairfield to six hits while N. C. yielded 22 safeties to G. Weikert and Shreiner. A Gaughter was born Sunday at Warner hospital to Mr and Mrs Francis Irvin Gettysburg 3.
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Fairfield
Guy Donaldson
F. Staub
R. Staub
N. C
G. Weikert
Shreiner
Sunder
Warner Hospital
Francis Irvin
Gettysburg
Snyder Receives PhD at Wisconsin Commencement
E Bayne Snyder of Gettysburg earned the Doctor of Philosophy degree at the University of Wisconsin commencement held June 16 in the Wisconsin Fieldhouse Madison Wisconsin.
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E. Bayne Snyder
Gettysburg
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Betty Sheppard Engaged to Robert McCleaf Jr
Isabell Sheppard of Gettysburg announces the engagement of her daughter Betty Sheppard to Robert McCleaf Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert McCleaf of Bigierville The notice names the families and the couple awaiting nuptials.
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Isabell Sheppard
Gettysburg
Betty Sheppard
Robert McCleaf, Jr
Robert McCleaf
Bigierville
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