Newsboy Pat Patterson Killed in Hit-Run Near Gettysburg
Fifteen year old Jay Benjamin Patterson known as Pat the newsboy for Gettysburg was struck near Fairfield road four miles west of Gettysburg shortly after midnight. State troopers seek an east bound truck driver believed to be involved and a search is underway. Patterson died after being found on the road shoulder with severe injuries.
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Jay Benjamin
Pat” Patterson
Geettysburg
Gettysburg
Fairfield
Fairfield road hit and run claims seventh case this year
Jay Patterson died Saturday morning after being struck by an unknown vehicle on the Fairfield road. The death marks the seventh hit-and-run reported to the Gettysburg substation since January 1, with four charges pending in county courts. This is the year’s first fatal hit-and-run and the second such case in two weeks, with one more in January and another in April.
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Jay Patterson
Fairfield Road
Gettysburg
Boy Struck and Dragged. Driver Fled Near Gettysburg
A teenage paper boy walking home near Armor M Weikert's house was struck by a vehicle that dragged him about 50 feet and fled. Patrolmen found the body in a blood pool at 12:25 AM after a Greyhound driver saw the scene. Investigators noted dual-tire skid marks but have no clue identifying the driver.
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Greyhound
Gettysburg
Pittsburgh
J. G. Warren
G.F. Henry
Robert McKee, Jr
McKee
Boy Struck by Truck Traced After Night Search
Patrols scour county roads for an eastbound truck believed responsible for fatally striking a boy on a rural road. Witnesses include bus passenger sailors and local residents. bloodstains and skid marks suggest a high impact. The bus driver was cleared after passenger statements and vehicle inspection.
Road Swerve Described In Brief Incident Report
A fragment notes a vehicle swerved back toward the right side of the road. No further details, parties, or outcomes are provided in the accessible text.
Changes in Registrars List and Local Visits
Harold Smith cannot serve due to school board membership and Mrs. Dorothy Wolfe replaces him. Oscar Keefer will serve in MecSherrystown replacing Doris Natalie Smith who declined. Pearl Wenk replaces J. J. Rex. Mabel Lawrence is replaced by Maurice D. Rife. Republicans list changes. Democrats substitute Ruth Miller for Claude Nace in Berwick township and J. A. Bream for E. W. Yengst in Tyrone township. Various local family and visiting notes follow.
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Harold Smith
York Springs
Dorothy Wolfe
Oscar Keefer
MecSherrystown
Doris Natalie Smith
Pearl Wenk
Menaulen Township
J. J. Rex
Mabel Lawrence
Mt. Pleasant Township
Maurice D. Rife
Ruth Miller
Berwick Township
Claude Nace
Allen Crist
Huntington Township
Blanche Crist
J. A. Bream
Tyrone Township
E. W. Yengst
Community Members Spend Sunday With Nearby Families
New Chester Clair Starry and family visited Carl Dean and family of Five Points. George Rupp of Gettysburg visited Jacob Rau and wife. Harvey Harman and wife from Hampton visited David Kime and family of East Berlin. John Kime and wife hosted Charles Geisler and family of New Oxford. BR. D. spent Sunday.
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Charles Ogden and Son
Bendersville
Darius Shull
H. D. Ogden
Frank Bly
John Groupe
East Berlin
Edwin Snyder
Tva Snyder
Clair Tate
Hunterstown
Ralph Fair
York
John Tate
Heidlersburr
That Serves Really Good Meala Little Style
The article highlights a long standing New York eatery at 1368 George Street noted for generous portions and robust menu. It emphasizes tradition and a reputation as the city’s oldest dining place with familiar dishes and steady customers.
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George
York
Pittenturf Family Reunion Sets Next Gathering Date
The fourteenth Pittenturf reunion met at German's Park north of Geertysburg and decided to hold next year's gathering at the same venue on the second Saturday in June.
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Pittenturf
German’s Park
Geertysburg
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