Auto crash leads to Gettysburg liquor raid
In Cashtown a sedan rear ended a truck injuring a father and three sons. C S Shuyler 36 of Martinsburg was arrested for drunk driving. A report by a 12 year old Shuyler son led to a raid on James R Cease in Gettysburg and the seizure of four cases of beer with one case kept as evidence. Cease posted 1000 bail for illegal sale and possession charges to be heard next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashtown
Gettysburg
C. S. Schuyler
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Shuyler
Schuyler
Robert H. Shull
Orrtanna R. 2
Daniel S. Mickley
Cashtown Fire Company
Mickley
Cease
Gettysburg Faces 35000 Sewage Plant Upgrade Choice
Engineers from Remington Vosbury and Goff told Gettysburg officials the town must spend at least 35000 to repair the 1925 sewage disposal plant or risk health violations. They criticize current construction and operation, suggesting direct discharge into Rock Creek as an alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
State Department of Health and
W. DeWitt Vosbury
Camden
New Jersey
Remington, Vosbury and Goff
Vosbury
Rock Creek
Hampton Threatened By Midnight Blaze
A late Saturday fire at J Wesley Miller and Vincent Bosserman properties on Gettysburg Street destroyed several outbuildings and contents with $2 500 loss. Firefighters lacked water and tanks saved Hampstead later from a 35 000 blaze at Central garage theater and residences. Three water tanks prevented a wider catastrophe. two garages and an auto shop were damaged at Jacobus with about 4 000 loss.
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Hampton
J. Wesley Miller
Vincent Bosserman
Gettysburg
Wm. Dicks
Annie Osler
Miller
Guy Shelleman
Julius Schimmel
Abbottstown
York Springs
New Oxford
Briton Miller
Hampstead
Carroll County
C. F. Gorsuch
Watson Palmer
Frank Wisner
Jacobus
Elmer Geiselman
Tourists Hurt in Battlefield Crash Near Elgin Ill
Three visitors from Elgin were injured as their car collided with a yeast delivery truck after failing to stop at a sign while a battlefield guide distracted the driver. All three were admitted to Warner Hospital. Greenway and Folk discharged later.
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Lélgin
Warner Hospital
Alice Greenway
Abraham W. Nolt
Martha Folk
Greenaway
Folk
S. J. Greenway
Paul B. Shearer
Greenway
Edw. Rhinehart
Red K. Osborne
York
Biglerville Road
Osborne
Oborne
Hhinehart
Estate Funds Finalized for Gettysburg Y W C A Bequest
The estate of Irene Danner Reinewald of Gettysburg is closed with $76,439.29 for distribution, after expenses totaling $24,310.91 from assets of $100,950.20. Executor I L Taylor instructed the final account, directing the remainder to fund the Y W C A, with specific bequests to multiple churches homes and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Danner Reinewald
Gettysburg
Young Women’s Christian Association
I. L. Taylor
Donald P. McPherson
National Lutheran Home For
Washington, D. C
Tressler
Loysville
Hoffman
New Littlestown
Board of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church
Board of Foreign Missions of the Lutheran Church
Emmitsburg
New Pool and Play Ground Opened at Bear Iron Springs
H. B Stewart Bear Iron Springs announced the opening of a new swimming pool and playground on site offering family recreation and community facilities for local residents.
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H. B Stewart Bear
Injured Man Faces Charge After Gettysburg Accident
Paul L. Smith of Gettysburg suffered lacerations and contusions when knocked from a running board during a collision in Gettysburg Saturday. He faces a charge of riding on the outside of a moving car. Edgar C. Little and White law Hunt were also charged with related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Smith
Gettysburg
Smith
Edgar C. Little
Gettysburg R. 1
Whitelaw H. Hunt
Camp Hill
Little
Warner Hospital
Hunt
Justice of the Peace
John C. Stealer
Valley Chapel Trustees Donates to Two Orphanages
Charles H. Richter and Harry B Slagle of the former Valley Chapel presented checks totaling 873.59 to Rev. G R Helm at Loysville Lutheran orphanage and 373.60 to John C Kreles at Hoffman Orphanage near Littlestown. The gifts come from the chapel sale proceeds and support both Lutheran and Reformed orphanages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Richter
Harry B Slagle
Valley Chapel
Bittinger’s
Loysville
G. R Helm
John C Kreles
Hanover
Hoffman
Littlestown
Cow Rescued After Falling Through Abandoned Well
A cow on the Rahn farm southwest of Hanover fell through a rotted well cover and was lifted about thirty feet by a windlass borrowed from a garage. The animal fainted on reaching the surface but was revived by a veterinarian.
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Rahn Farm
C. J Delone
Hanover
Hanover would switch trolley lines to bus service
A proposed permit with the Public Service Commission would replace trolley streetcars between Hanover Littlestown and McSherrystown with buses. Hanover and McSherrystown Bus Company, led by Frank Carns with H. E. Salzburg and M. P. Gross, seeks routes from Hanover to Littlestown Forest Park and other areas plus group and party service.
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Hanover
This Place
Littlestown
McSherrystown
Public Service Commission
Harrisburg
H. E. Salzburg
M. P. Gross
New York
Frank G. Carns
Hanover & McSherrystown Bus Company
Mr. Salzburg
Mr. Gross
New York City
Hanover & McSherrystown Street Railways Company
Associated Gas & Electric Company
L. P. Light
Reading
Forest Park
Edge Grove
Blooming Grove Road
Carns
Salzburg
Gross
Hanover & McSherrystown Railways Company
Buckley Bound Over On Larceny Charge At Mt Joy
David S Buckley of Mt Joy township was bound over for the August grand jury on a charge of larceny by bailee after a hearing before Justice John C Shearer. He was jailed in default of 300 bail then released after bond was posted. Buckley is accused of taking 15 dollars in proceeds from a stand run with Mrs Frank Redding Cumberland township in front of the courthouse on Memorial Day. Redding was the only witness. The Tressler orphans home band from Loysville will give a concert in Gettysburg on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Buckley
Mt. Joy Township
John C. Shearer
Buckley
Frank Redding
Cumberland Township
Court House
Redding
Mausoleum Plan for Mrs Taylor in Pennsylvania Cemetery
Work began last week on a mausoleum for Leigh ton C. Taylor of Washington DC in Bendersville cemetery. Hammaker brothers of Gettysburg are building a silver gray Georgia marble vault to be finished by mid July with Vermont marble interior, six crypts and a vestibule. After completion, Mrs. Taylor’s mother will be moved from Harrisburg to rest in the Taylor vault.
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Leighton C. Taylor
Washington, D. C
Bendersville
Hammaker Brothers
Gettysburg Monumental Works
Georgia
Vermont
Taylor
Baltimore Road
Harrisburg
New Telephone Lines Begin Along Emmitsburg Road
Construction of a new United Telephone line along the Emmitsburg road five miles south of Gettysburg has started. The line will serve twenty rural residences that previously lacked telephone service. District manager C A Bixler says completion is expected in about six weeks.
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Emmitsburg Road
Gettysburg
United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
C. A. Bixler
United Telephone Company
Hanover Dedication Hosts Major Tipton Aerial Flight Show
Between 10 000 and 12 000 people gathered at Forney field south of Hanover for the dedication of a commercial airport. Major William D. Tipton supervised the air circus with pilots from Curtis Wright Flying Service Baltimore.
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Forney Field
Hanover
Beck Mill Road
William D. Tipton
Curtis-Wright Flying Service
Baltimore
York Flying Service
Raymond Devener
Air Circus
State Inspector of Aeronautics
Hanover man rushed to Hershey by family illness
L. B. Wallet of Hanover travels to Hershey on Friday due to the serious illness of his wife who has been staying at the home of their daughter Mrs. C L. Bair in Hershey.
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L. B. Wallét
Hanover
Hershey
L. Bair
York City Liquor Raid Nets One Prisoner and $10000 Whiskey
York police conducted its largest raid in 12 years ending prohibition week for downtown liquor. Edward Reigart, 50, warehouse owner, jailed on $5000 bail for July 6 hearing. Police seized 435 gallons whisky 300 gallons rye mash and a 50 gallon still. Federal and local officers later seized a 500 gallon still beer and whiskey with 16 arrests across York County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Police Department
Edward Reigart
South George Street
Reigart
Walter F. Owen
Retreat for laymen and boys at Mount St Marys College
A weekend retreat for laymen runs from Friday July 10 at 6 p.m. to Monday July 13 at 7 a.m. at Mount St Marys College Emmitsburg Maryland under the laymen's league of the Harrisburg diocese. A separate boys retreat for ages 14 to 19 runs Friday July 17 at 6 p.m. to Monday July 20 at 7 a.m. at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Laymen's League of
Diocese of
Harrisburg
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Gs Burg
Silk and
Shantung
M. Morrison
Broadway Hanover
Y. W
Tressler Orphans Home
H. H. Thomas Hdn. Co
York Street
Gettysburg, PA
Mrs. Taylor
Hanover Hardware Co
Carlisle and
Chestnut Streets
Hanover, PA
D. F. Slentz
New Oxford, PA
Binder
C. M. Wolf
General Electric
Saat Esery Saturn
N. B.C
GENERAL @ ELECTRIC
Live Wire Electric Co
Baltimore St. Hanover, PA
York City
York County
Federal
W. W. Fickes
Conewago Park
East Berlin
Roper
Peoples Drug Store
Rexall, Kodak, Victor Radio
Adams County
Baltimore Street
Gottschalk
Metal
LUX
Jor Caps
Kelloggs
P&g Soap
Lincolnway Grocery
Bowman & Petry
Tour
Lincolnway East
Oxford, PA
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