Airman's Body Being Returned to Hanover for Burial
The body of T/Sgt. Garvin C. McKenly, radio operator on a B-24 and son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Clifton McKenly of Manover formerly, killed in the Biak Island crash Jan 8 1945, will reach York Wednesday and be brought to Hanover for burial. He was 23 at death and born near Littlestown Adams County. He served from July 28 1942 and trained at St Petersburg Chicago and Td. Field Florida with postings in Virginia California Hawaii New Guinea Australia and other locations before overseas duty in December 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvin C. MecKenly
T. Clifton McKenly
Manover
Biak Island
Southwest Pacific
York
William A. Fetser
Hanover
Adams County
Littlestown
Eichelberger
Autokraft Box Corporation
St. Petersburg
Pia
Chicago
Tyndall Field
Fla
Tucson
Ariz
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salinas
Big Fields
California
Langley Field
Virginia
McKenly
Hawaii
New Guinea
Australia
Real estate and business listings for Hanover area
Varied properties offered by a local real estate firm include a lunch room with living quarters on Lincoln Highway priced for quick sale, a 9 room chicken hatchery complex with land near Hanover, a 100 acre farm with multiple outbuildings and crops along Conewago Creek north of New Oxford, several brick houses with chicken houses and garages in New Oxford, and bakery and diner equipment listings. Separate sale options and quick sale terms cited, with prospective buyers invited to inspect and negotiate via the listed agency.
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Lincoln Highway
Hanover
Conewago Creek
New Oxford
Suy
Air Medal winner dies in Hanover area funeral service
Preas took part in a sea air action that sank at least five Japanese ships bound for Wewak and earned the Air Medal near Mollandia New Guinea. Surviving relatives include parents T Clifton and Margaret Breighner McKenly of Baltimore and two sisters. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 PM at the William A Feiser funeral home with military rites by Hanover post No 2506 W FP W and burial in Rest Haven cemetery. Friends may visit Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Wewak
Mollandia
New Guinea
T. Clifton
Margaret Breighner McKenly
Baltimore
Clinton G. McKenly
Elisabethtown
Harry C. Breighner
Walnut Street
Littlestown
William Kindler
Herman Mahila
St. Luke's Reformed Church
William A. Feiser
Carlisle Street
Hanover
Hanover Post
Shanabrook
Rest Haven Cemetery
Feiser
Gettysburg Welcomes New Adams County Girl Scout Leader
Miss Marian Tupper Monday begins duties as full time Girl Scout executive for Adams County. Now living in Gettysburg she previously served as Waynesboro scout executive and York Springs teacher and now leads from the Red Cross building on East High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Tupper Monday
Adams County
Gettysburg
Waynesboro
York Springs
Red Cross
East High Street
Mrs. Ecker's Rites Largely Attended
Funeral services for Pauline M. Ecker wife of Harold L. Ecker were held Friday at St. Pauls The Pines Lutheran New Chester after a private service at her home. Reverend J Harold Little led with assistants Elmer Drumm and Kenneth D James. Pallbearers were Wayne Ecker Earl Ecker Leo Ecker Harold Hoffman Paul Hoffman and Clair Phillips. Burial followed in Pines cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
the Pines
Lutheran Church
New Chester
Pauline M. Ecker
Harold L. Ecker
York Springs
Kenneth D. James
Littlestown
Wayne Ecker
Earl Ecker
Leo Ecker
Harold Hoffman
Paul Hoffman
Clair Phillips
Pines
Gettysburg Man Charged With Unnecessary Horn Use
Mark Spalding Jr of Gettysburg R 1 faced a county judge on Monday for unnecessary use of the horn of the automobile he operated in Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Spalding, Jr
Gettysburg
R. 1
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Wildasin and Zinneman PHILGAS Dealer Ad
Local ads showcase Wildasin and Zinneman promoting PHILGAS appliances and repair services at 21 Baltimore Street Hanover PA. Readers are offered electrical appliances refrigerators washers and general repairing with contact via phone 2 4143.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildasin & Zinneman
Philgas
Baltimore Street
Hanover
Revision of Criminal Code Takes Final Form
Vice Chairman Francie Worley of York Springs and lawmakers on the revision committee met in the Joint State Government Commission offices in the capitol. They were finalizing changes to the criminal code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francie Worley
York Springs
Joint Mate Government Commission
Capitol
Egg grading school grads return to Adams County coop
Paul 8. Smith, manager, and John Hall, foreman for the Adams County Bay Cooperative, returned from Rutgers university where they attended an egg grading and marketing school last week. Sponsored by the Northeastern Poultry Producers' council, the school was staffed by experts from the eastern United States and taught standards of quality for shell eggs. There were 175 students and 32 instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul 8. Smith
John Hall
Adamts County Bay Cooperative
Rutgers University
Northeastern Poultry Producers’ Council
United States
Worleys To Attend GOP Convention
Assemblyman and Mrs. Francis Worley of York Springs traveled to Philadelphia to attend the Republican national convention. The Worleys and their sons Francis Jr and Daniel logged about 2,500 miles visiting Detroit Ann Arbor Harvard Yale University of Pennsylvania and Asbury Park before returning. They also visited the governor's office in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley
York Springs
Philadelphia
Francis, Jr
Daniel
Midwest
Canada
New England
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Buffalo
Albany
Governor's Office
Boston
University of Michigan
Harvard
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Asbury Park
N. J
Birthday Party for William Smith Nineteenth Birthday
A surprise party was held at Mrs. Annie Smiths home for her son William as he turned nineteen last June. Guests included Conway Dittenburn John Bly Thomas O Brien Jr Mary Smith Delores Staub Lorraine OBrian Loretta Mummert Reginald Miller Paul Rabine John Staub and Annie Smiths family. Police arrested a man on Thursday night in Hanover for unspecified charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Smith
William
Conway Dittenburn
John Bly
Thomas O Brien, Jr
Mary Smith
Delores Staub
Lorraine O'Brien
Loretta Mummert
Reginald Miller
Paul Rabine
John A. Staub
John P Smith
Burnell
Joan
Gerald
Robert
Joseph Staub
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West , Pa
B. & B. Salvage
John H. Basehore
Justice OF the Peace General Insurance
Murphy Bldg
Hartman
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
Miss Tupper
Kessel’s Auto Sales
Lincolnway West
New Oxdford, Pa
Proctor Electric Iron
Weishaar
Gettysburg, PA
Weaner
Federal
E. W. Weaner
Rand
Freematic
Worleys
Assemblyman
Francis
Helen L. Price
Broadway
Sam Kramer
Carlisle ST
SOCAL
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and
Federal Reserve Bank
Ashave
Arion OF
pastRoy
Arany OG
Zerfing
William Noel
Hanover R. D
Hesse
Hemminger
Rexall Drug Store
New Oxford, PA
Colville
Witis
Lifetime Securities
Columbia Sewring Co
Jewelry OF Distinction
Easton Watches
First National Bank Bldg
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