Memory of Five Pastors Noted at Annual Conference
The sixty fourth annual conference in Williamsport opened with a tribute to the late Rev. Dr. Harry Daniels of Shickshinny formerly of the New Oxford Methodist Episcopal church. Five ministers have died since last year’s gathering. The Central Pennsylvania conference reported 1 400 new members, 5 674 conversions, and a total 102 810 members. World service gifts reached 160 148 with conference causes raising 43 715 and 173 600 spent on improvements and debt retirement. Bishop Francis J. McConnell presided and officers were re elected secretary W. W. Banks and treasurer H. F. Brumbaugh, with T. Max Hall elected statistician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Daniels
Shickshinny
New Oxford Methodist Episcopal Church
Williamsport
Daniels
Central Pennsylvania
World Service
Francis J. McConnell
New ‘York
Miss Ruth Spangler Sails to France from Gettysburg
Miss Ruth Spangler of Gettysburg sailed on Tuesday for France signaling the start of her overseas journey during wartime activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Spangler
Gettysburg
France
Bankruptcy Sale of Wiser Estate Planned in Pennsylvania
The trustee Melvin M. Sharrer will auction the James H. Wiser bankruptcy estate on Friday June 24 1932 at 1 00 p m. Sale at the Clark farm between Five Points and Creager's Mill includes twelve cows a bull farming implements household goods and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H.wiser
District Court of the United States
Middle District of Pennsylvania
James H. Wiser
Clark Farm
Five Points
Creager
Milwaukee
Deering
John Deere
Dougle Row
Ooth
Melvin M. Sharrer
Gettysburg Judge Orders Jury Trial in Divorce Case
Ralph C. DeTrick, commander of the Gettysburg unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard, was ordered by Judge Donald P. McPherson to show cause why a jury trial should not be held on a specific allegation in his divorce action. Eugene V. Bullett requested a rule for jury trial for Mrs Amy Carroll Deatrick, the respondent, with the rule returnable July 18. The libel accuses the wife of improper conduct with J Perry Albert and includes cruel and barbarous treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Dentrick
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania National Guard
Donald P. McPherson
Eugene V. Bullett
Amy Carroll
Henderson
Deatrick
J. Perry Albert
Escape from gas fumes saves Hanover dealer
A. F. Rees a Hanover hides and tallow dealer narrowly escaped death from carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday afternoon in the garage behind his home. Found unconscious in a car with three motors running, he was revived and taken to a Baltimore private hospital after neighbors heard the garage noises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Rees
Hanover
Baltimore
York man dies at hospital door after ambulance transfer
Charles Rickrode, 62, of the Peddicord apartments in York, died soon after being moved from an ambulance to York hospital on Thursday before 11. Coroner Zech cited heart ailment. Survived by two sisters, one in Littlestown and another in Philadelphia. He had prior hospital stays in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Ambulance
York Hospital
Charles Rickrode
Peddicord
York
Zech
Nathaniel Noel
Littlestown
R. D
Philadelphia
Rickrode
Committed to Jail After Hanover Arrest
John Pifer with no definite address but recent Hanover residence was arrested Friday and jailed awaiting further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pifer
Hanover
Pifer Held on False Pretense Charge After Arrest
Deputy Sheriff W B Yantis took Pifer into custody on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses on a warrant issued by Justice L D Sel l upon the oath of Daniel M Harlacher of Hanover. Deputy Sheriff Charles R Folmer later arrested him on a similar charge sworn by E E Hamm. Pifer allegedly obtained merchandise and money from the Hanover source and is jailed awaiting a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Yantis
Justice of the Peace
L. D
Injuries Reported From Falls and Accidents in Gettysburg Area
In Gettysburg and nearby towns several injuries were reported. Wm King sustained painful injuries in a fall at a Gettysburg furniture factory. Robert Watson was pricked by a fishing hook during a line swing and treated by Dr. H. M. Hart. Horace G Mummert fractured ribs after falling from a ladder at a yuan's office while visiting grandparents. Families and friends from York, Hanover, Hunterstown, and Philadelphia were noted visiting relatives and hosting gatherings, including a Gun Club party at the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
A Gettysburg
Robert Watson
Edward Watson
Gettysburg
H. M. Hart
Yuan
William Brown
Hunterstown
Ira Mummert
York
Mummert
Sadie Kemper
Maurice Kemper
Alice Albright
Edward Taughinbaugh
Gun Club
Getysburg Visit and Local Birth Announcement
Miss Frances Mathews spent the week with Mr and Mrs Robert Crone Cashtown Mrs Margaret Taughinbaugh and Miss Ida Brinkerhoff were in Gettysburg Saturday Mr and Mrs David Clapsaddle announce the birth of a daughter Monday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ert
Ida Brinkerhoff
Gettysburg
David Clapsaddle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Penna
FBI
SAT
Walter Huston
Anita Page
Charlie ‘Chase
Robert Young
Margaret Perry
Tjhours
Ramon Novarro
Madge Evans
Dr. Hess’ Fly Chaser
Rexall
New Oxford, PA
Fey
Winterstown
Horace G. Mummert
Dorothy Fair
Clair Tate
H. H. Decker
Harold and
Stanley
Hall Thompson
Chester Thompson
Chester, Jr
Charles
Albert Heyser
Washington, D. C
Mary Jane Taughinbaugh
Merle Taughinbaugh
Archie K. May the
Lesher
Silk Shop
West Market Street
York, PA
J. H. Duttera
Ques
North George Street
N. B.C
Lebanon
Trimmer'’S
Frances Mathews
Mr. and
Mrs. Rob
Libby
Bisquick
Crisco
Chase & Sanborn
Gold Medal Foods Inc
Minneapolis, Minn
Bisquick Baker Free
Lincolnway Grocery
Earl L. Petry
Lincolnway East
Gitt’s
Adams County
J. W. Gitt Co
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