Five Men Escaped Drowning In Concrete Conduit Incident
Five workers at Clear Water Construction Co. barely escaped as floodwater breached a sandbag barrier in a three foot diameter conduit at Sells Station. The foreman E J Kuhn crawled through the pipe to rescue Noah Shireman as the others escaped through a manhole thirty five feet away. The workers named are Earl Hamm Ralph Waller John Coulson and Irvin Meckley all from Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Water
C Construction Company
Sells Station
E. J. Kuhn
Hanover
Noah Shireman
Earl Hamm
Ralph Waller
John Coulson
Irvin Meckley
Amgel Ad Claims Wife Goldie Left Him Without Reason
A fragment notes that Angel Hanover advertises his wife Goldie Amgel has departed him for no stated reason. The short item presents a domestic notice with minimal context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel
Hanover
Goldie Amgel
Public Auction of 140 Acre Latimore Township Farm in Adams County
In pursuance of a writ of fiert facial issuing from the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County the Latimore Township farm of 140 acres more or less with a 24 story frame house bank barn hog pen machine shed and outbuildings will be sold by John C Wible Sheriff Gettysburg at 2 PM Saturday July 16 at the Court House Gettysburg Pa The property includes 10 acres grain 27 acres wheat and 20 acres corn Sale to be followed by a 10 percent deposit and potential resale if not complied with
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Latimore
Pennsylvania
C. K. Anderson
Abbe Albert
Ellie Godhenhour
Arthur Leib
John Reaser
Charles S. Weaver
John C. Wible
Adams County Sheriff Sale Notices Property in Tyrone Township
Pursuant to a writ of fieri facias the sheriff offers for public sale on a Saturday a tract in Tyrone Township Adams County Pennsylvania. The property includes a 14.5 story bungalow blacksmith shop chicken house and other out buildings on about one acre and 20 perches. Sale details specify boundary lines along Coon Road and the road from Bendersville to Carlisle and Idaville with exact compass bearings. The land is owned by A H Sterney and the sheriff’s sale date is June 16 1932 with immediate payment required and resale if not complied with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Plicas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Tyrone Township
County of
Adams
State of
Pennsylvania
Bendersville
Carlisle
Idaville
Coon Road
Coon
A. H. Sterney
Join C. Wible
Land sale notice in Lit dlestown Adams County Pa
A tract of 1 acre at 226 M Street Lit tlestown Adams County Pa with a 2 story frame house chicken house and outbuildings is to be sold as the property of Ella Collins. Sheriff John C Wible will conduct the sale June 18 1932 with ten percent due immediately after the case if not complied with.
Prominent locals host visits and births in Bermudian area
George Kimmel and wife spent Sunday with Seright Nell and family in Bermudian. Harvey Herman and wife visited Joseph Herman and family in Gettysburg. A son born to Mr and Mrs Wm B Menges of Menges Mills on June 15, with Ruth Decker as former Miss. Mrs Decker staying with daughter Mrs Howard Shaffer in Hanover. Colonel James Frank Barber, 52, veteran and DSM awardee, to succeed Edgar E Dav is as Gettysburg National Park superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kimmel
Seright Nell
Bermudian
Harvey Herman
Joseph Herman
Gettysburg
William Dicks
Vergie
Mary
Erma Deatrick
Howard Shaffer
Hanover
Wm. B Menges
Menges’ Mills
Samuel Sipe
Boyd Crouck
Robert Feeser
Earl Ensor
Jacob Hulick
New Oxford
Jos. Fitzgerald
Gilbert Miller
Philadelphia
Mary Chronister
Elizabeth Phillips
H. BE. Duncan
Gaithersburg
Lena Coulson
York Springs
Flora Dicks
Ezra Brown
East Berlin
J. H. Lansinger
William Stoner
Luther Rickrode
Maribelle
Lucille
Dale
June
Gayle
Charles Rickrode
Effie Lou Bucher
Charles Griest
H. B. Dicks
Nettie Swartz
Rhoda Myers
Loretta Albright
East Ber Nn
Jesse Albright
Reformed
Luberan
John Griest
Eugene
Charles
Edward Fair
C. C. Brown
Thomasville
H. E. Dicks
Union Christian Endeavor
Reformed Church
H. E. Duncan
Littlestown
Sue Howe
Tillie Chronister
Bortner
Ervin Chronister
Brough
Jordy Hafer
San Francisco
Annie Dillon
W. C Weaver
Charles Leas
Theodore
Carl
Howard Dillon
Jonas Wolf
W. C. Weaver
Charles Caler
Augustus Thomas
Shelby Boyce
Edgar Leer
Gladys Elder
Mary Boyce
Addie Jacobs
Jennie
Derling Jacobs
Margaret Decker
William B. Menges
Heikes
Harry Albert
Fla Marks
George Stambaugh
Henry Raffensperger
George Livingston
Shiloh
Clara Chronister
York
Charlotte
Laura Milley
James Frank Barber
Teddy Roosevelt
San Juan River
Santiago
Edgar E. Davis
Gettysburg Naional Park
Maadalene Shank
A. W. Bistline
Shiremanstown
N. F. Shank
Alvin’ Mummert
D. H. Shaner
Charles Shanebrook
Syracuse
New York
John Shanebrook
Bern Crist
Steelton
Amelia Kready
Clair Robert
Orrtanna
C. A. Brame
Familly
Ira Klepper
Harrisburg
Mary Trimmer
William Huff
James Walters
Famly
Manchester
Simon Redding
John Millar
the Pines
Roy Haines
Flint
Michigan
George Millhimes
Oliver Shultz
Elizabethtown
Catherine Cashman
Burlington
New Jersey
Samuel Cashman
St. John’s Reformed Church
Clair Ambrose
Levie Withers
Waynesboro
Joseph Withers
Marion Stambaugh
Carl Dean
Five Points
George Martin
Nettie Wolf
George Little
Hunterstown
Annie Crone
Guy Little
H. J. Brame
Chambersburg
Philip Eyster
Robert Weaver
Frank Myers
Near Here
George Trimmer
Alvin Groupe
Roy Harmon
Belle Emlect
Baltimore
D. H. Sharrer
Maryland
New Chester residents visit kin amid Sunday calls
A busy Sunday sees numerous visits from Shank Shank family and neighbors across New Chester and surrounding towns. Highlights include Charles Shanebrook visiting from Syracuse and a truck fire destroying a flour load near the Maryland line injuring no one.
Estate of Blanche E Miller administration granted
Notice is given that letters of administration for Blanche E Miller of New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania have been granted to J E C Miller administrator. Creditors and debtors must present and settle claims and payments promptly with Keith and Sheely attorneys Gettysburg PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche E. Miller
New Oxford
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
J. E. C. Miller
Keith & Sheely
First National Bank
Gettysburg
Heidlersburg News Briefs From Lancaster County Area
Local items report marriages and deaths including Herbert Kennedy and Luella Spicer wed near Heidlersburg after a trip to Maryland. Obituary notices mention Mrs Annie Funk of Waynesboro. Community events include a wiener roast at Stone Jug and Lutheran church exercises with nine fifty receipts. Various residents listed as ill, visiting, or traveling, including Dr George Melbourn and Mrs Sadie Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Kennedy
Five Points
Clarence Kennedy
Luella Spicer
Heidlersburg
North Carolina
Maryland
Young Kennedy
York Springs High School
Annie Funk
John Funk
Waynesboro
Funk
Lee Thomas
Stone Jug
Hamilton Township bids sought for 4 tax free bonds dated 1932
The Hamilton Township Board invites sealed bids for four tax free bonds bearing 4 percent coupons. Each $1,000 denomination bonds dated July 1, 1932 mature July 1, 1940 redeemable on July 1 with 30 days notice. Bids due by noon June 6 to Secretary Harry Emlet at New Oxford R.D. Bid must include a certified check for 1 percent as liquidated damages. right to reject any bid reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Township Supervisors
Township of
Hamilton
Harry Semlet
Board of ‘Township Supervisors
New Oxford R. D
Board OF Supervisors
Harry
Emlet
Snead posts bail after peace violation hearing
Bonneaville W D Snead of Mr Pleasant Township renews bail at 300 dollars after a hearing before Justice Neil W Gibson on a charge of surety of the peace. He allegedly struck his father in law J S Bridges with a stick and threatened life and property Tuesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Snead
Pleasant Township
John H. Miller
Mary Claybaugh
Margaret Hawn
Bernard Smith
Littlestown
Kenneth Joseph
Orendorfff
Earl Orendorff
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
P. J. Enright
Joseph Chrismer
Lewistown Hosts 1933 Central Pennsylvania Conference
The First Methodist Episcopal church of Lewistown will host the 1933 session of the Central Pennsylvania conference with local clergy and members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Lewistown
Central Pennsylvania
Bees Kill Eighteen Chicks on Miss Mummert Farm
Eighteen baby chicks were stung to death by honey bees on Miss Mary Mummert's farm in Jackson township last week. The mother hen survived but was badly stung. Paul Mummert, nephew and owner of the chicks, was nearby when the hives swarmed the chicks and could not stop the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mummert
Jackson Township
Paul Mummert
Miss Mummert
Mummert
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Sheriff's
Sheriff's Sale
Ysiz
M Street
Stanley Staub
Frank Hesson
Ella Collins
New Chester
Roy Taylor
Bowlder
John Kime
Modene
J. W. Fischer
Carlisle St
Hanover, PA
Alice Rebert
Woodside
Helen Rebert
Frederick
Guy Tanger
Velma Weaver
Miss Secrist
Mildred Haver- Stick
Alfred Beers
W. H. Clark
Bedfast
George Melbourn
Doctor Melbourn
First Presbyterian Church
Crafton
Pittsburgh
Twin Bridges
John Shultz
Ohio
Shultz
David Kemper
Bigmount
Leroy Rogers
Rogers
William Yohe
C. H. Shull
Luther
Sadie Hess
R. D
Warner Hospital
Josie Pifer
Daniel Pifer
Jean Linah
S. K. Linah
Cletus J. Billman
General Insurance
West Hich Street
New
Oxford
Conewago Park
Bonneauville
W. F. Dodson
Baltimore Street
York Street
Leonard
Stewart Oil
Barton Washers
Jacob Huggens
Broadway
Pajamas
the Baby Shop
Lydia Green
Frederick St
FBI
James Dunn
Peggy Shannon
Fannie Hurst
Irene Dunne
Ricardo Cortez
Ferguson
Joan Blondel
Lesher
West Market Street
York, PA
Forest Park
The
Jefferson Band
Billy Carpenter
Keiper Bros
Haines’ Park
Goodrich
United States
Firestone
FISE
Pharis
Kelly-Springfield
Kelly Eaters
Motor Tire Sales & Service, Inc
L. J. Allen
W. Market’ St
Marcelling
Marcel
Roy W. Spangler
F. J. Kolarik
Ford
Rover
Dodge
Syay
L. E. Hamme
Thomasville, PA
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