Abbottstown Firemen Elect New Officers at Meeting
Lester Nickey was elected president of the Abbottstown Fire Company at a recent meeting. Other officers include Lester Spangler as vice president and Adrian Miler as second vice president. The auditor reported a balance of $6,435.12 with expenses of $6,395.48, and a remodeling payment noted. New member Ralph Mentzer was welcomed. Bills totaling $126 were approved. receipts were $39. No fires occurred. Carnival set for July 14–15. Relief Association receipts were $2,028.86 with a $1,133.64 fire insurance refund payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Nickey
Abbottstown Fire Company
Lester Spangler
Adrian Miler
J. Faber Wildasin
Robert Pagel
Harry Crawford
Irvin Bollinger
Larry Leib
Gerald Hoffeins
Oscar Grover
Wilmer Rodgers
Clair Smith
Vincent Breighner
Boseman
Wayne Spangler
King Westerhold
Irvin Boliinger
Ralph Mentzer
Abbottstown R. D
Firemen’s Relief Association
An accident is usually the only winner in the race against time
An admonition stresses the cost of haste, urging safe driving and caution on roadways to prevent tragedy and protect lives. The message underscores the impact of reckless speed on families and communities.
Death Notice of Mrs. Daisy Wagner Former Shrewsbury Resident
Mrs Daisy Brodbeck Wagner 190 formerly of Shrewsbury died Friday night at the home of her daughter Mrs May Trimmer East Berlin She was wife of the late Charles F Wagner and lived with her daughter eight months Previously 32 years in Shrewsbury Survived by six children Lloyd Wagner Miami Fla Ruth Waltermyer Freeland Md Sadie Stafford Dade City Fla Roy Wagner Easton Md Russell Wagner York 22 grandchildren and % great grandchildren Funeral services conducted Tuesday at 10 30 am by Rev Roger Keech Otterbein EUB Spry at Hartenstein Mortuary New Freedom with interment in Shrewsbury Lutheran Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Wagner
Daisy Brodbeck Wagner
Shrewsbury
May Trimmer
East Berlin
Lloyd ‘T Wagner
Miami
Fla
Ruth Waltermyer
Freeland
Sadie Stafford
Dade City
Roy C. Wagner
Easton
Russell L. Wagner
York
Roger Keech
Otterbein Eub Church
Spry
Hartenstein
New Freedom
Shrewsbury Lutheran Cemetery
Assistance Up In Adams County
The Adams County Board of Assistance saw cases rise about seven percent from the same date last year, a fact learned by board members at their June meeting held Wednesday evening in Gettysburg offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Board of Assistance
Gettysburg
County aid cases rise to 590 in active list
Exec director Verna Myers reports 590 active assistance cases, up 41 from last year, representing 1,278 people. New federal aid for unemployed parents retroactive to May 1 covers 19 county families totaling 110 persons. Regular aid includes old age 212 people, blind pensions, Aid to Dependent Children 685 people, general assistance 96, and disability 63. Also notes Jere W. Taughinbaugh, son of G. Ed. Taughinbaugh, serving in Germany with the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna H H. Myers
Jere W. Taughinbaugh
G. Ed.Taughinbaugh
Hunterstown
Germany
APO
New York
Joseph Clabaugh Named Trustee at CWV Convention
Joseph Clabaugh of Bonneauville was renamed as a trustee of the state Catholic War Veterans at the Pottsville convention that closed Saturday night. Joseph Hraha of Allegheny County was elected commander, William McGrath of Philadelphia first vice commander, Walter Reed of Delaware County second vice commander, and Arthur Siderberg of York third vice commander. Norristown was chosen as the 1962 convention site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Clabaugh
Bonneauville
Pottsville
Joseph Hraha
Allegheny County
William McGrath
Philadelphia
Walter Reed
Delaware County
Arthur Siderberg
York
Norristown
Joseph K Brady to Teach in East Africa
Joseph K Brady, son of Mr and Mrs F X Brady of 2178 Third St McSherrystown, has been selected as one of 159 young Americans to serve as teachers in Kenya Tanganyika and Uganda in East Africa in a project designed to place young educators abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Brady
E. Africa
Joseph K Brady
F. X. Brady
Third St
McSherrystown
Kenya
Tanganyika
Uganda
East Africa
Training program to aid underdeveloped nations launches
The project, funded by the State Department and tied to Kennedy’s push to enlist Americans for service abroad, awards Fast African training fellowships. Participants begin orientation at Columbia University Teachers College on June 26 and proceed to Makerere College in Kampalla Uganda for further training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers College of
Columbia University
New York
International Cooperation Administration
State Department
Kennedy
Teachers College
Makerere College
Kampally
Uganda
Conewago Chapel Notes of Interest
The Boy Scouts will meet in the hall Thursday at 7 pm. Eugene Livelsberger of Imaculate Conception Church in Durham N Cy celebrated Mass at Conewato Chapel last week while visiting with his mother John Livelsberger and family in Edge Grove and other relatives. Brother William KF Carley of St Ipnating Church Chapel Point Bel Alton Md spent several days at Conewase Chapel rectory visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
The
Fey
Eugene Livelsberger
Imaculate Conception
Durham
N Cy
William KF Carley
Chapel Point
Bel Alton
Conewase
Hectory
Eighty Adams County Members Attend Four-Day Camp
Eighty Adams County H mem bers were among the 303 who attended the four day camp at Camp Tuckahoe near Dillsburg which closed Saturday. Junior leaders from Adams County included Dale and Shirley Bar Sally Brown Littlestown and Mary Jane and Martha Bowman Ko Sherrystown. Activities covered swimming folk games folk and square dancing handi craft boating and inspirational programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Camp Tuckahoe
Dillsburg
Dale and
Shirley Bar
Sally
Brown
Littlestown
Mary Jane
Martha Bowman
Sherrystown
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Zenith
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W. Elm Ave
Hanover
George F. Hockensmith
South St
Olles
Metropolitan Deson Company
Adams Co
Melvin J. Sheffer
Harrisburg
Harrisburg CE
Melvin Benedict
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R. 1
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Market Street
York, Pa
Trimmer's
Mower Service
York Springs
CWV
W. Market Street
Baby Chicks
Silver Springs
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Elizabethtown
Firemen’s
Frederick Street
Hanover, Pa
Rades — Games — Entertainment
South Western Joint High School
Ranch Boys
Littlestown High School
Sky Toppers
Lancaster
Southland
Conewago Chapel
Pennsylvania Plywood and Lumber Co
Monroe
W.M.A.R. Co
Nace’s
W. Chestnut ST
W.chestnut ST
Porter Cable
Fadel
Bob Cummings Leys
Lincolnway
Merk
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Abbottstown, Pa
Charles Chubb
Prop
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Aimee, Are Ee
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