Adams County Sunday School Council reelects Starner president
R. R. Starner of Bendersaville was reelected president of the Adams County Council of Christian Education at the 49th annual convention held at St. John's Lutheran church. About 148 delegates and 200 total attendance heard principal speaker Benjamin H Wolfe of Harrisburg, treasurer of the Pennsylvania Council of Christian Education, urge perseverance in promoting the Sunday School's work.
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Adams County Council of Christian Education
St. John's Lutheran Church
Kenneth D. James
Benjamin H Wolfe
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Council of Christian Education
Wolfe
Jesus Christ
Charles Gentaler
East Berlin
Kathryn Shriver
Littlestown
Arthur Leeming
Hoffman Orphanage
Grantas E. Hoppert
Centenary Methodist Church
Curtis Sanders Treated for Toe Fracture at Warner Hospital
Curtis Sanders aged 33 from Gettysburg Route 1 received treatment at Warner hospital for a compound fracture of his left great toe.
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Curtis Sanders
Gettysburg R. 1
Warner Hospital
McSherrystown Sets Grades for Main Street Highway Plan
Ordinance No 155 adopts and enacts the Pennsylvania Department of Highways plan for Main Street in McSherrystown, establishing official grades drainage structures and removal of non-utility structures. The measure, approved June 14 1948, authorizes Borough officials to seal and implement the relocation plan.
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Department of Highways
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Main Street
McSherrystown
Pennsylvania
Borough of
McBherrystown
A. D
Geo. J. Ackerman
For Sale 56 Acre Farm Near York and Hanover
For sale a 56 acre farm with electric lights and water, bath, five room house, summer and wain house, silo and poultry buildings for 600 hens, 6 acres of pasture. Close to churches and schools, 10 500 dollars. Also 61 acre farm on maca dam road with 9 room frame house and butcher house, 11 000 dollars. Chester W Zeigler broker and J Monroe Danner agent East Berlin Pennsylvania.
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Mummert’s
Hard Road
York
Hanover
Bath
Macadam Road
Littlestown Electric
Chester W. Zeigler
J. Monroe Danner
East Berlin
Install New Pastor at McSherrystown
The Rev Howard W Beck was installed as pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Church McSherrystown by Rev Paul Lucas who leads the West Pennsylvania conference of the Central Pennsylvania Synod United Lutheran Church The Rev J B Reed Jr of Hanover addressed the welcome The Rev Bock previously served Garrett Evangelical Lutheran Parish at Garrett
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Howard W Beck
St Paul's Lutheran Church
McSherrystown
Paul Lucas
Chambersburg
Lucas
West Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania Synod
United Lutheran Curch
Bock
J B Reed, Jr
Lohrs Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hanover
Hanover Ministerial Association
Garrett Evangelical Lutheran
Garrett
Births in Gettysburg and McSherrystown at Warner Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clarence Keller Gettysburg announce a daughter born at Warner hospital Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Edgar Redding Gettysburg announce a son born at Warner hospital Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Fred Myers Gettysburg report a son born Sunday at Warner hospital. Mr and Mrs Lawrence J McMaster McSherrystown announce a son born Saturday.
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Clarence Keller
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Edgar Redding
Fred Myers
Directors Named for Annie M Warner Hospital Firm
At the annual meeting the Annie M Warner hospital re elected eight directors for three year terms and added three new directors including Philip M Jones to fill unexpired terms. C A Wills and Daniel E Mickley were new appointees with resignations noted. Two Adams county motorists were arrested in York county for motor code violations.
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Philip M Jones
West Broadway
E P Miller
C A Wills
Fairfield
Millard F Stoner
Daniel E. Mickley
Cashtown
Dale Bream
C A_ Bixler
New Oxford
Roy Starry
York Springs
Edmund W Thomas
Franklin R. Bigham
Henry M. Scharf
Frank H Kramer
Charles H. Smith
Joseph E Codori
Gettysburg
Adams County
York County
Charles K. Bigham
Herbert Kiessing
Heidlersburg Community Notices and Local Milestones
The Pittenturf reunion gathered many at Sheaffer's park on Sunday. Anna Rebecca Heldibridle spent two weeks at Nawakwa camp and returned home. J Martin Brame 77 had a large funeral with attendees from Ohio York Harrisburg Carlisle New York and Hanover. Pallbearers listed. James C Day and Miss Kenyon married in Silver Run Maryland. Charles Funt hosting wedding dinner with Har ry Funt family at Biglerville. Fred Leroy Williams Gettysburg to receive 10 day notice for a defective muffler from state police.
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Anna Rebecca Heldibridle
Nawakwa
Charles Kennedy
P. O
A. Hall
J. Martin Brame
Ohio
York
Harrisburg
Carlisle
New York
Hanover
Herbert Zepp
Joel Zepp
Bender Millar
William Millar
Sell Fidler
Walter Fidler
Brame
Heidlersburg
James C. Day
Kenyon
Florida
Silver Run
Charles Funt
Harry Funt
Biglerville
Hartzell elected second vice president of Four-county Legion Aux
Mrs. Howard Hartzell of east Gettysburg was chosen second vice president of the Four-county Council of the American Legion Auxiliary at a meeting held Thursday at the Legion country club in Newport. The council covers Adams Franklin Fulton and York counties with Gettysburg slated to host the October gathering.
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Howard Hartzell
Gettysburg
The
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Country Club
Newport
Adams
Franklin
Fulton
York
Birth in McSherrystown and local notices
A son was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Charles Arigo McSherrystown at Hanover General hospital. Miss Emma Lawrence Hanover R D 4 was taken to Hanover General hospital by ambulance Monday morning. Donald E Smith Hanover fined 10 dollars plus costs for letting another ride on his car hood. Joseph Cyril Rang McSherrystown and Rosella Agnes Baublitz York were granted a marriage license.
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Charles Arigo
McSherrystown
Hanover General Hospital
Emma Lawrence
Hanover R. D
Donald E. Smith
Hanover
Justice of the Peace
I. M. Staub
Joseph Cyril Rang
Rosella Agnes Baublitz
York
Miller Couple Quietly Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Maurice A Miller of Gettysburg observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home on Wednesday June 23.
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Maurice A. Miller
Gettysburg
Abbottstown News Short Items and Local Updates
Ada Criswell visited her brother Byron Nickey in New Oxford R D 2 and Arthur Diehl with George Butt spent weeks in Portland Maine. Samuel A Lehman was admitted to University of Maryland hospital Baltimore. St John s Lutheran Willing Workers held a monthly meeting at Phyllis Hoffheins home with games and refreshments. George Reichert is confined at home by illness. Anna Linebaugh had an operation at York hospital. Roy E Grove and wife welcomed a daughter Saturday afternoon. A dinner was held Sunday at the
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Ada Criswell
Abbottstown
Byron Nickey
New Oxford R. D
Arthur Diehl
George Butt
Portland
Maine
Samuel A. Lehman
Abbottstown R. D
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore
St. John's Lutheran Church
Phyllis Hoffheins
George Reichert
Anna Linebaugh
York Hospital
Roy E. Grove
Pictorial Review quiz page features odd questions
The piece highlights a quiz page in the Pictorial Review and Sunday New York Journal American with curiosities such as how many breaths a person takes daily and the odds of a woman having quadruplets. It also mentions Washington anecdotes by George Dixon, Bugs Baer on the Olympics, and Paul Gallico travel tips.
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Pete Howe
Pictorial Review
New York Journal-American
Washington
George Dixon
Baer
Paul Gallico
N. Y
Wildasins Honor Blaine Wildasin Family Occasion
George Nagle of Northport visited his mother E Grace Nagle over the weekend. George Cease of Gettysburg R5 was treated at Warner Hospital for a cut finger on his right hand.
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George
Nagle
Northport
Long Island
George Cease
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
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Bendersaville, Was
F. Yake
Richard &. Cratin
Burgess
Chriteman
Oettyedira
East Market Street
York, PA
Fred F. Feiser
Lincalaway
New Oxford, Pa
Buel
W. R. Burns & Son
Third St
Hanover, Pa
Duff
Gulden's Mustard
Pride Brand Tomatoes
Knox
Libby
Memphis Belle
Adame
Lawrence J. McMaster
Saturday
Annie M. Warner
Coats Shorties
E. Market ST
Sheaffer's Park
U. B
Fred Leroy Williams
Squire Snyder
Fat A Teen Shop
Chambersburg St
STAR
Mrs
J. Faber Wildasin
Blaine Wildasin
E. Grace Nagle
Frederick Sr
Boys’ Clothing
Crosley
Smith’s Barber Shop
Hanover Street
Leon Smith
Prop
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Stough Motors
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