County Directors To Hold Picnic For Adams County Schools
Adams County School Directors plan the annual convention picnic for August 7 at the Farmer's Picnic Grove between Abbottstown and East Berlin. Speakers include E A Quackenbush and Dr John W German Jr. Business to transport Cottage Hill pupils to Wenksville, with reading of 1941 42 budgets for numerous districts. Transportation rules may change under new legislation.
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Adams County School Directors’ Association
Abbottstown
East Berlin
Adams County Board of School Directors
Court House
E. A. Quackenbush
State Department of Public Instruction
John W. German
Jdr
State Department of Health
Biglerville Band
Bayard
Harrisburg
Arendtsville
Bendersville
Biglerville
Littlestown
Menallen Township
Mt. Joy
Butler
Conewago
Conewago Independent
Mt. Pleasant
New Oxford
Oxford
Franklin
Freedom
Germany
Reading
Straban
Tyrone
Hamiltonban
Huntington
Liberty
Union
York Springs
Cottage Hill
Wenksville
Ira Y. Baker
Francis B. Haas
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Department of Justice
Hamiltonian
Dee Toran Set for Williams Grove Gig Sunday
Dee Toran the Cherokee speed ace from Los Angeles will race at Williams Grove Speedway this Sunday in the AAA big car event presented by Roy Richwine. The former Floyd Roberts No 24 will pilot the car once driven by Roberts as Toran returns after recovering from broken ribs after a prior midget rollover.
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Williams Grove
Dee Toran
Roy Richwine
Toran
Los Angeles
Dee
Floyd Roberts
County bankers dine at Littlestown meeting
Adams County bankers and guests gathered in Littlestown for the June session led by president H. S. Riggeas of Abbottstown State Bank. John H. Bashore reported on the Adams County Bankers Association Credit Bureau with Hanover banks showing interest in joining. The Rev. Theodore Schneider and Charles Lose attended as guests.
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Adams County
Littlestown
H. S. Riggeas
Abbottstown State Bank
John H. Basehore
Adams County Bankers’ Association Credit Bureau
Hanover
Credit Bureau
Theodore Schneider
Charles Lose
Hanover Savings Fund Society
D H Sharrer and Sen Tyrone Township Business filed
A certificate of carrying on business under an assumed name was filed with Prothonotary Lee M. Hartman. D H Sharrer and Sen Tyrone township are named owners. Melvin M. and Susanna M. Sharrer of New Oxford R 3 own the milling wholesale and retail flour and feeds business as well as other warehouse products.
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Lee M. Hartman
D. H. Sharrer
Sen
Tyrone Township
Melvin M
Susanna M. Sharrer
New Oxford R. 3
Adams County Sees 33 Benefit Recipients Under Federal Plan
George W. Hoke of the Social Security Board in York reports Adams County had 33 men women and children receiving monthly federal old age and survivors insurance payments totaling 581.64 at the end of 1940. The figures show growth in the first year of monthly payments and exclude those previously on the rolls who were removed due to death earnings or reaching dependent child status.
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George W. Hoke
Social Security Board
York
Adams County
Hoke
Outing Held Sunday at Williams Grove
A Sunday outing at Williams Grove park drew numerous locals from New Oxford Thomasville York and surrounding area. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John H Stock Mr and Mrs John H Guise Mr and Mrs Ross Stock and son George Mr and Mrs M H Schaffer and family plus Mr and Mrs Stewart Walker.
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Williams Grove Park
John H. Stock
John H. Guise
Thomasville Fileen
Ervin Sauble
Esther Sheely
Sins Eugene and
Laurin
VS. Klinefelter
Miriam
Tra
Ross Stock
George
Wayne
Stewart Walker
New Oxford
M .H. Schaffer
Walter
Carvin
Daugh
Ter
Ida Catherine
York
John H Stock
Victor Klinefelter
Emory Sauble
Lohr Klinefelter and Son
Priests Attend Eucharistic Congress Near Minneapolis
Three priests from this section left Sunday evening for Minneapolis and St Paul to attend the Eucharistic Congress held earlier in the week under the patronage of Archbishop John Gregory Murray. The clergy include the Rev Edward O Pivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
St. Paul
John Gregory Murray
Edward O'Pivan
Church Clergy Involved In Injury Incident At Local Hospital
The Very Rev Patrick F Mc Gee rector of St Marys McSherrystown and Rev Robert Hartnett of St Marys New Oxford, along with Pastor of St Josephs Hanover, reported as injured. Joseph McDevitt of Benderetty received treatment at Warner Hospital after a wrestling accident Saturday night causing a dislocated right shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Hanover
Patrick F. Mc
Gee
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
McSherrystown
Robert Hartnett
St. Mary’s Church
New Oxford
Joseph McDevitt
Benderetty
Life
Warner Hospital
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L. C. Keefauver
Gettysburg Public Schools
L. D. Shearer
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Conrad's
Carlisle ST
General Electric
Vin
Murphy Electric Co
Carlisle & Chestnut Stas
Hanover, PA
Phone Hanover
Sun
Wms
Grove
Red Cross
Enna Jettick
Dorothy Dodd
Misses Simplex
Anthony
Baltimore St
Plymouth
Mummert
Chrysler
Dodge Phaeton
Nash
Ford
Dan
White Motor
Chevrolet
Starz Bros
Fritz
W. Market St
York, PA
Binder
J. UW
Lincoln Way West
New Oxford, Pa
Guy A. Staub, Prop
Naomi Kaiser Balcolm
Kaiser’s
Jewelry Shop
Chestnut St
Watchmaker
OLD Mill
York, Penna
Buddy Reith
Ramona, Tommy Turner
Helen Bussinger
Bill Hale
Lilley-Ames
Bowman’s
Lee
Hemminger
Rexall Drug Store
NEW Oxford, P
First Aid
Chabad
Frigidaire
Moodel
Liams Grove Park Speedway
CardAest
S.P
Swope
Prop
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Waltersdorf Furniture CO
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