Man subdues jail riot with tear gas in Adams County
A 140 pound Littlestown man in Adams County jail tore a radiator from a wall, ripped piping, and smashed a cell door panel after threatening family. Sheriff Milhimes and State Trooper Walsh deployed tear gas at 6 30 AM to quell the disturbance and move him to a different cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
Adams County
John Milchimes
Leon Gage
Sherif Milhimes
Milhimes
James Walsh
Gage
Gettysburg
Clark Staley
Kenneth Tawney
Elmer L Stanley Jr Returns From Europe
Elmer L Stanley Jr of near New Chester returns to the States after 46 months in England Africa and Italy on a birthday furlough. He served with the Second Corps in Africa and joined the Fifth Army before the Italy invasion earning multiple ribbons. His wife and eight month old son are expected to join him soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer L. Stanley
Manchester BR. D. 1
Near
New Chester
States
England
Africa
Italy
Stanley
Fifth Army
T/3 Branley
Charges Filed After Accident Near Emmitsburg Road
Two motorists face charges before Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore after a minor Emmitsburg road crash at 7 a.m. Besore of Waynesboro is charged with attempting an improper pass and Shrader of New Oxford with driving left of center. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
John H. Basehore
Emmitsburg
Greenmount
Priday
Gettysburg
Carl E. Besore
Waynesboro
William H. Shrader
New Oxford
Besore
Murray 5
Hardman
Shreder
Charles Rohrbaugh
Rohrbaugh
Shrader
Moose Lodge Donates 500 to Vets Welcome Fund
The Moorestown area receives a $500 donation from the local Moose lodge to support a veterans program in Adams County. The gift follows an earlier $500 from the Eagles as part of a $12,000 fundraising goal for a Veterans Day anniversary parade, memorial services, and fireworks. Led by Charles Lawyer and Sydney Poppay, the fund seeks donations from physicians dentists lawyers and county industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welewne
Adams
County
Moose Lodge
Charles Lawyer
Finance Committee
Sydney Poppay
George M Zersing
Eagles
Edmund W. Thomas
First Nations Bank
Verna Kitzmiller
Mary Bishop
Roy P. Funkhouser
Abbottstown notices and local people in ill and well reports
Estella M. Altland transfers led to Mellie B. Altland and others in Paradine township. Frank Altland discharged from the navy to home with Leo and wife. Jackie Leib, Abbottstown, treated at Hanover General for a ruptured spleen after bicycle fall. Rebecca Bankett and Fred Bankett’s family news plus Fred Griffin discharged after 23 months in navy. Mrs S. Wolf ill at home. Bud Wineka and infant return from Hanover General. Frank Eisenhart bedridden. Herman family moves to Abbottstown. Peter Pennington treated for facial nose laceration at Warner hospital. Community gifts noted for Welcome Home celebration. Notice of estate of Clara M. Yantis deceased. executors Brook Yantis and John Yantis appointed. Attorneys listed. filings in McSherrystown and Gettysburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella M. Altland
Mellie B. Altland
Paradine
Frank Altland
Navy
Leo Altland
Jackie Leib
Archie Leib
Abbottstown
Hanover General Hospital
Rej
Rebecca
Fred Bankett
Fred Griffin
Oscar Griffin
Bainbridge, Md
Pacific
Wolf
Bud Wineka
Frank Eisenhart
Herman
Hanover
LeRoy Rodgers
Land transfers in Conewago and surrounding townships eyeing multiple Lots
Property transfers involve Kuhn Garrett Rudisill Wolfe Morek Jones Bortner Reichart Martz Wagner Hocklberger Plath and Souder with buyers including Gebhart Florence Reichart Martz and Mixon across Conewago East Berlin Reading and Littlestown along Linden Main Queen Maple and South Queen streets. Several parcels span Hanover Midway Littlestown and York addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A
Beulah M. Kuhn
Cabin IP
Dorothy M. Garrett
Hanover R
Linden Avenue
Conewago Township
Lottie
Small
Hanover
Paul L
Idella J. Gebhart
Main Street
McSherrystown
Lottle K. Rudisill
Esther R. Wolfe
Mt. Pleasant Township
Felix
Myrtle A
Mary Gratz
York
Janet
Helen V. Mixon
Property transfers in Reading and Mt. Pleasant townships
Frances and Rose B. Smith of Hanover sell to John W. and Josephine A. Smith a 38 acre tract in Reading township. In Hamilton township Mt. Pleasant, two tracts totaling seven acres transfer between parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Township
Frances
Rose B. Smith
Hanover
John W
Josephine A. Smith
Mt. Pleasant Township
Hamilton Township
Hospital Report From Warner Hospital
Peter Cleaver of Abbottstown was admitted to Warner hospital. Discharges include Bigne Louise Wagnild Ruth Martin Hobart Ruley Mrs Charles Rider and infant son Mrs Sarah McIntyre Mrs Thomas Cline and infant son Mrs Edward Barnes and son Mrs John Walter Theresa Stock Gettysburg R 3 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Cleaver
Abbottstown
Warner
Local Notes From Gettysburg Area Hospital
Names of residents and relatives in Gettysburg reported to be admitted or treated at Warner hospital include Mrs. Emory Shindledecker Mrs. Robert Wenach and infant Patricia Ann Mrs. Robert Weikert and Harold Melvin Oyler Jessie Crouse Clayton Warman Francis Knox and others. Jackie Crist of Gettysburg was X rayed for a collarbone injury from a fall Saturday evening with no fracture found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Emory Shindledecker
Gettysburg
Robert B. Wenachhot
Patricis Ann
Robert Weikert
Harold
Melvin Oyler
Joel Schwarts
Jessie Crouse
Clayton Warman
Francis Knox
Warner Hospital
Ernest Dulaney
Thomas A. Speakman
Mervin Bishop
Jackie Crist
Reading pleasures in the 20 page Home Magazine insert
The notice touts a 20 page Home Magazine in Saturdays New York Journal American. It highlights romance crime timely home and marriage topics with color illustrations and contributors Craig Rice Igor Casani and Cholly Muicherbocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journey- American
Craig Rice
Igor Casani
Cholly Muicherbocker
New York Journal-American
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smart Sportswear
Baltimore &I
Hanover, Pa
Folare
Chas. L. Lehman
New Oxford, Pa
Wildasin and
Given & Phigus Dea Eapert Radio Service
Baltimore St
Elmer
Europe
East Berlin Park
Elks Iodge
Es D.H. Sharrer & Son
Weishaar
Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, Pa
South 4Th St
Chambersburg
Maequitoes
Riv. L
York St
Gettyssurg, Ra
Peter Pennington
Women of the Moose
Gettysburg Typographical Union No
Clara M. Yantis
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Brook F. Yantis
John D. Yantis
Penna
J. F. Yake, Jr
Yettysburg
Lincoln Zephyr
OPA
Eiserman
Luckenbaugh
Stock
Charles Sts
B.& B. Salvage
Locust St
Tony's
Montgomery Ward
Frederick ST
New Central Hotel
Center Square
H. & H. Contractors
Arendtsville Roller Mills
Tsville
Penna. Ee
Chambersburg Street
Dill
Hemminger’s
Rexall Drug Store
New
Oxford, Pa
Bittinger’s Market
Chestnut Street
Hanover, Penna
Gettysburg Motors
Just
Gates
WE Buy
Fenn Team International
Home & Auto Supplies
S. George Street
York, PA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!