Hanover News Roundup Highlights Local People and Travel
Miss Mary Slusser is recovering from appendicitis at Hanover hospital. Gregory Smith discharged after ten days in hospital. Several residents traveled to Philadelphia for a Phillies-Cleveland double header. Multiple local families and scouts are noted as moving, visiting, or attending camps and picnics. Community events include a fire company carnival planning and a Ladies Auxiliary picnic at A. P. Wagner cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Slusser
Turnie Slusser
Centennial
Hanover Hospital
Melvin A. Cashman
John Walter
Hanover
Gregory Smith
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Raphael Smith
Albert Kuhn
Richard Bevenour
Ross W. Humer
John P. Smith
Arthur A. Hall
A. P. Wagner
Joseph Duttera
H. B. Millar
Lincolnway West
Harrisburg
A. F. McCadden
Berlin Street
John Yantis
McSherrystown
Helena McCadden
Souderton
John McCadden
Lansdale
Williamson Trade School
George Weaver
Merle Sebright
William Stock
Donald Sheely
Edgar Bower
Mt. Airy School
Jack Robinson
Jack
Florence
S. C
Robinson
Mayme
New Oxford
William Kleinhoff
Hummelstown
John Hoffman
Point Lookout
John E. C. Miller
H. B. Flaherty
L. W. Grove
Alvin Jones
Herbert Mehring
Karl S. Hoffmeister
Leo J. Staub
West High Street
Earl Strasbaugh
York
Glenn Chronister
Littlestown
Elizabeth Steacy
Wilmington
Del
W. E. Wilson
Lincoln Bay East
R. J. Morgan
H. E. Lough
Hanover Street
Evelyn Todt
Town
Baltimore
Washington
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
German’s Park
Gettysburg-Biglerville
Jules Marie
C. S. Sponseller
North Peters Street
Mary Spangler
York Springs
Marie
Vernon Frazier
Lincolnway East
Frazier
Real Bargain Days at Higginbotham’s Clearance Sale
Continued through July 8 with discounted items announced in the Higginbotham store clearance sale notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higinbotham
Cross Keys Diner Opens After Expansion in New Oxford
The Cross Keys diner formally opened its remodeled and enlarged dining room and kitchen on Tuesday. The New Oxford High band played, and a new style hamburger was given to adults. the business expanded from a two-person operation to twenty four hour service with 51 32 seating in the dining room and 19 in the main diner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Keys
New Oxford High School
John E. George
Carlisle
Joseph Hagerman
Jacob Marquet
Harry Rager
Roger Hoffnagle
Harry Sterner
John Hoffnagle
Marland Zeigler
Lewis Miller
Anna Deatrick
Williams Grove Hosts Fourth of July Auto and Harness Events
Promoter Roy Richwine prepares for July Fourth weekend at Williams Grove Park and Speedway. On Sunday July 2 the third AAA big car race features Joe Chitwood and Duke Nailon, while Tuesday July 4 offers harness horse races with seven entries in the free for all trot and pace, all aiming under 2.05 per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Richwine
Williams Grove Park
Speedway
Oval
Harrisburg
Gettysburg Pike
Richwine
Joe Chitwood
Oklahoma
Williams Grove Speedway
Duke Nailon
Indianapolis
Mechanics Beat Social Club to Break Slump in 18 to 5
Jr. Mechanics snapped a slump with an 18 to 5 win over Social Club on Thursday, creating a three way tie for last place. Fleet-Wing then beat Reformed 16 to 11 on Friday and followed with a 9 to 5 victory over Alwine Brick Co. on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Mechanics
Fleet-Wing
Alwine Brick Co
Will of John H Stick probated in Adams County
The will of John H Stick late of Conewago township was entered to probate today in the office of Quin tin D. Robert register and recorder for Adams county. The executrices are Effie Stick Ingman Martha Stick Emmert and Edna Stick Feeser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Stick
Conewago Township
Quintin D. Robert
Adams County
Effie Stick Ingman
Martha Stick Emmert
Edna Stick Feeser
Market Ad Lists Fresh Produce and Seafood
Watermelons cantaloupes bananas oranges lemons crab meat fish sea food of all kinds offered at Bittinger's Market rear State Theatre Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bittinger’s
Rear State Theatre
Hanover
Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Outings
Mrs C A Randolph of Rye New York visited cousin Mrs J W Barnitz while Captain R E Lawes of Fort Hoyle Maryland hosted a weekend guest. Families and friends from Hanover Carlisle Street Elizabethtown Camp Nawakwa Gettysburg and York Springs enjoyed outings visits and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Randolph
Rye
N. Y
J. W. Barnitz
Hanover
Higinbotham's June Clearance Sale Extended
Higinbotham's clearance sale is extended and will continue through July 8. Customers may still enjoy marked down items across all departments with additional savings announced for the extended period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higinbotham
Bishop Leech to Dedicate New St. Marys School
The Most Rev. Dr. George L. Leech will officiate at the blessing and dedication of the new St. Marys parochial school in McSherrystown. A parade of civic and religious groups precedes a 2 30 p m service. the brick, fireproof building cost 105000 and includes 14 classrooms an auditorium 1000 seats and a bowling alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Leech
Harrisburg
St. Mary’s
McSherrystown
North Street
Central Catholic High
Midway
South Street
St. Mary’s Rectory
Third Street
Leo J. Krichten
St. Joseph's Church
Bonneauville
McSherrystown Council
Knights of Columbus
Bernard E. Noel
Drum and Bugle Corps
Harold H. Bair
American Legion
Hanover
Red Cross
Property transfers round Glubstown and surrounding townships
C M Wolf of Gettysburg purchased the 176 acre J E Upchurch farm near Granite Station via P W Stallsmith. Leander Urick executor of Jane Urick’s East Berlin estate transfers property to Samuel Kling of East Berlin. Charles H Klunk of Hanover sells to Robert A and Annie King of Straban Township a Huntermstown property. Lulu A Everhart of Straban Township sells to Cleve Stambaugh and Florence D Stambaugh of Mt Joy Township property in Mt Joy. Everett L Schonen and Mary P Schonen transfer two Straban Township tracts to William A Kroushour and Eliza Pearl Kroushour of Franklin Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Wolf
Gettysburg
J. E. Upchurch
Granite Station
P. W. Stallsmith
Leander Urick
Jane Urick
East Berlin
Samuel D. Kling
Charles H. Klunk
Hanover
Robert A
Annie King
Straban Township
Hunterstown
Lulu A. Everhart
Cleve Stambaugh
Florence D. Stambaugh
Mt. Joy
Everett L. Schonen
Mary P. Schonen
William A. Kroushour
Eliza Pearl Kroushour
Franklin Township
Death of Herbert S. Sheets in New Oxford
Herbert S. Sheets 60 of New Oxford died at Hanover General Hospital from a ruptured appendix after admission Sunday. He served as secretary of the New Oxford fire company and held roles with the Red Men P O S of A and town government. Survived by widow Mary Jane Stock three daughters and one brother. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from his home with Rev. Howard E. Sheely officiating. Interment New Oxford cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Sheets
New Oxford
Hanover General Hospital
Frank Sheets
Hanover
Howard E. Sheely
New Oxford Reformed Church
New Oxford Cemetery
H. E. Lough
R. M. Wolfe
E. L. Wehler
S. J. Haverstick
Geo. D. Sheely
Clair Lookenbill
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Miller Dies at 72 in Mt Pleasant Township
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Miller widow of William H Miller died at her home in Mt Pleasant township New Oxford R 2 on Wednesday evening aged 72. Born October 16 1866 she was a daughter of the late Charles Leonard and Margaret Baughman Johnson. Survived by son John O Miller and three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm at the home conducted by Rev W G Group. Burial in New Oxford cemetery pallbearers Ellis Miller David Shultz Charles Shultz and Frank Beshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Lawes
Fort Hoyle
W. R. Snyder
Carlisle Street
William
Snyder
Edith Weaver
Martha
Lorraine
Karlene
Hanover Street
Ryland Robinson
Elizabethtown
Lester Weidman
Bernard Weaver
Fred Feiser
H. E. Nolan College
Philadelphia
J. Frank Feiser
Lincolnway East
Peggy Miller
State College
St. Mary's Dramatic Club
Forest Park
Joseph Smith
Bernard Smith
Edge Grove
Wilbur Miller
New Oxford
James Monday
T. C. Miller
Abbottstown
Cross Keys Hotel
Adams County
J. L. Sheetz
Elizabeth Ann Sheffer
Camp Nawakwa
Robert Howe
Gettysburg
Vernon Frazier
Scottie Shover
Steelton
Raffensperger
Baltimore Street
Carrie Stambaugh
Lincolnway West
James Smith
Paul
Hagerstown
Arthur Smith
Chicago
Nettie Swartz
St. Petersburg
Fla
Charles L. Eicholtz
Lincoln Bay East
Rhoda Myers
Swartz
Elwood Myers
Jeffersonville
Gerald Orndorff
George Stauffer
Virginia Stahl
Richard Markle
Hanover
Margaret Kohler
Atlantic
Mary Elizabeth Miller
William H. Miller
Mt. Pleasant Township
R. 2
Ellis Miller
David Shultz
Charles Shultz
Frank Beshore
Mrs Chronister 78 Dies in York Residence
Mrs Emma Louisa Leib Chronister wife of Benjamin F Chronister died at 12 40 am Tuesday at her York home from a complication of diseases She was 78 and survived by her husband son Cletus J Chronister York daughter Mrs Edward Reese Harrisburg brother W C Leib Mount Holly Springs sister Mrs John D Houck York seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren She belonged to Heidelberg Reformed church York Funeral from the residence Thursday at 2 pm EST with interment in New Oxford cemetery Continued on Page Four
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Chronister
Emma Louisa Leib Chronister
York
Cletus J. Chronister
Edward Reese
Harrisburg
W. C. Leib
Mount Holly Springs
John D. Houck
Heidelberg Reformed Church
New Oxford Cemetery
Pitzer Announces For County Sheriff
H Earl Pitzer of Biglerville announced his candidacy for sheriff of Adams county subject to nomination in the republican primary on September 12 He heads a large trucking business based in Aspers and transports Adams county fruit products To be Elks Ambassador of Good Will and active Lions Club member he plans to campaign across the county after pledges of Republican support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Earl Pitzer
Biglerville
Adams County
Menallen Township
Earl Pitzer
Aspers
Gettysburg
Lodge of Elks
Elks
Upper
Lions Club
Twin Bridges nine crushes Heidlersburg 10 to 5
The Twin Bridges baseball team defeated Heidlersburg 10 to 5 on their diamond Sunday afternoon. Twin Bridges rapped 16 hits with every starter collecting a hit, Linn leading with three singles. Brushtown will play at Twin Bridges next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
Heidlersburg
Victors
Linn
Brushtown Wil
Rinehart Plans Home On Hanover Street Extension
Ground broken for a dwelling for Charles Rinehart Jr on Hanover Street extension adjoining Emory Wolfe’s property. Rinehart recently bought the plot from Andrew Trone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rinehart, Jr
Hanover Street
Emory Wolfe
Mr. Rinehart
Andrew Trone
Five Injured In Auto Crash With Fire Truck In Hanover
Five people were injured Monday evening when two cars collided with a parked Hanover fire company apparatus outside Irishtown fire engine house. Vehicle damage totaled about $200, while a patient with a lacerated eyelid was treated at Dr Selen’s office and later at Hanover General hospital. Police from Gettysburg are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair J. Neiderer
Hanover R. 4
Retta Whitenack
York R
Irishtown
Clarence Klingel
New Oxford
Alwine and Trone wed in Leesburg ceremony
David B. Alwine and Violet E. Trone were united in marriage June 23 in Leesburg Virginia by Rev. J. H. Bean. The couple plans to reside in Hanover New Oxford with Alwine employed at Alwine Brick Co. and Trone at Utz Potato Chip Co. in Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Alwine
Percy Alwine
Berlin Junction
Violet E. Trone
L. G. Trone
Hanover
Leesburg Va
J. H. Bean
Leesburg Methodist Church
Alwine
New Oxford High School
Hanover High School
Alwine Brick Co
Utz Potato Chip Co
Hanover Street
New Oxford
York Couple Wed in Hershey Apartment Ceremony
Douple-Barr Miss Evanna M Barr daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert W Barr York became the bride of Angus H Douple Hershey son of Mrs Mary Douple Lititz June 10 in their Hershey apartment. Rev Robert Thepa of Heid elberg Reformed Church York performed the ceremony. Dinner at Hershey Community Club followed. They will live in Hershey where Douple is supervisor of art in the schools. Mrs Douple heads the commercial department at Elizabethtown High School and formerly taught at New Oxford High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douple-Barr
Evanna M. Barr
Albert W. Barr
York
Angus H. Douple
Hershey
Mary Douple
Lititz
Robert Thepa
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Virginia Garrett and John Sheldon Marry in Lansdowne
Miss Virginia Elizabeth Garrett daughter of Rev and Mrs Walter E Garrett and John D Sheldon of Lansdowne were married at Trinity Reformed church Hal lam Saturday afternoon. The bride was given in marriage by her brother Paul L Garrett. Matron of honor was Mrs Mary G Kottcamp. The couple will reside at 353 Lincoln Avenue Lansdowne after July 1. Mrs Sheldon is a York Collegiate Institute and Ursinus College graduate and works for the Philadelphia Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Kottcamp
Kottcamp
New Oxford Public Schools
Lincoln Avenue
Lansdowne
Sheldon
York Collegiate Institute
Ursinus College
Philadelphia Electric Co
Philadelphia
Miss Evelyn Myers and Burnell Leonard Tie at St. Mary's
Miss Evelyn Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Myers New Oxford and Burnell Leonard son of Mrs Martha Leonard McSherrys town united in marriage at a nuptial high mass in St Marys Catholic church McSherrystown officiated by Very Rev Patrick F McGee. Attendants Doris Smith and Austin Leonard. They will reside at a new home at North and Sixth streets McSherrystown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Myers
Jacob Myers
New Oxford
Burnell Leonard
Martha Leonard
McSherrystown
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Patrick F. McGee
Doris Smith
Austin Leonard
Carlo Rossini
Miss Smith
North and
Sixth Streets
Newline Silk and Cotton Wash Dresses Offered at M C Nuce Store
The M C Nuce store on the Square in Hanover advertises Newline silk and cotton wash dresses in sizes 14 through 44, inviting shoppers to browse a broad range of fits and styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newline
M. C. Nuce
On the Square
Hanover
Dellinger to Hold Friday Green Grocery Auction
A green grocery auction will be held by Robert Dellinger on Friday night at 8:00 o clock. The notice lists Hanover street as the location and highlights the upcoming event for residents and shoppers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dellinger
Hanover Street
John L. Shields
St. Patrick's Church
York
New Oxford
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Mt. St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Two New Pastors Assigned by Carlisle Presbytery
Adams County receives two Presbyterian ministers during a Carlisle Presbytery session in Harrisburg. Rev. Harry S. Ecker of Reading will lead Lower Marsh Creek near Gettysburg starting September, succeeding the late Rev. D. W. Woods. Rev. Lee Page of Blairsville Presbytery will head York Springs and Dillsburg churches after graduating from Princeton Seminary last month. The next presbytery meeting is September 25 at Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Carlisle
Harrisburg
Harry S. Ecker
Reading
Lower Marsh Creek
Gettysburg
Lee Page
Blairsville
York Springs
Dillsburg
Page
Princeton Seminary
Ecker
D. W. Woods
Mr. Woods
Seth C. Morrow
Lebanon
Local Marriage Licenses Entered in York County
Gilbert Zeigler of Spring Grove weds Ida Wolf of Abbottstown. Edward Wise of Conewago Township weds Kathryn Brown of Penn Township. Ronald Bream of Gardners weds Anna Shank of Biglerville. Philip Weaver of Littlestown weds Mary Conrad of Hanover. license applications filed in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Henry Zeigler
Spring Grove
Henry L. Zeigler
Ida Virginia Wolf
Abbottstown
Edward Joseph Wise
Conewago Township
Earnest Wise
Kathryn Viola Brown
Penn Township
York County
John L. Brown
Ronald Joseph Bream
Lincoln School
Gettysburg
Guy E. Bream
Gardners
Anna Elizabeth Shank
Auction Sale Continues to July 8
The auction sale previously scheduled has been continued and will run through July 8, with bidding ongoing. Officials note the extension to allow more participation and to reach potential buyers.
Memorial Service Held by Past Presidents Association in N C
The Past Presidents' association of the Patriotic Order Sons of America held a memorial service Monday evening in New Oxford hall Washington camp No 22. Dr. Myers spoke on The Reason for Mortals and Rev Hafer led prayers. 31 members attended from five camps with George D Sheely acting secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of the Patriotic Order Sons of America
Hall of Washington
New Oxford
Jesse E. Snyder
Gettysburg
America
L. B. Hafer
Camp No. 2
Taneytown
Maryland
G. W. Myers
T. Auker
J. K. Hoover
J. Milton Wehler
Bendersville
Hiram Heller
Harry Fair
Norris Minter
William OO. Yeatts
Nelson Beamer
William Black
Theodore Frock
John L
Girl rescues boy from Marsh Creek near Gettysburg
Miss Sara Agnes Stallsmith, 20, of Gettysburg, plucked eight year old George Miller from seven feet of water at Marsh Creek Heights after he toppled from a rowboat. The swimmer cut her heel but saved the boy who could not swim with help from a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Gettysburg
Marsh Creek Heights
Sara Agnes Stallsmith
Burgess
Wilbur J. Stallsmith
Miller Cottage
Blanche Lingg
New Oxford
Miller
Miss Stallsmith
Rebecca Swisher
Court Happenings Include Speeding and Disorderly Conduct
Joseph Taranto of South Fork was fined 10 dollars and costs after speeding in a truck at 50 mph. Duke Hess of East Berlin was arrested for disorderly conduct. Daniel Mummert filed the information. Hess began a three day jail term in Adams county jail, then paid the remaining fine and costs and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Taranto
South Fork
Duke Hess
East Berlin
J. H. Duttera
Daniel Mummert
Hess
Adams County
Motorcycle Races Set Sunday on Lincoln Highway
The Flying Dutchman Motorcycle Club of Hanover sponsors Sunday races at 1 00 p m on the Lincoln Highway west of Abbottstown with free parking and refreshments five cents. Seven big events will feature amateur and expert riders on a new faster track promising spills and thrills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Dutchman Motorcycle Club
Hanover
Linccoln Highway
Abbottstown
Annual Area Picnics And Sales On July Dates
The Farmers Union hosts its fifth annual picnic on Saturday July 8 in Farmers Grove. Estate and real estate sales occur July 8 in New Oxford and Brushtown. Conewago Chapel holds a picnic on July 15, Saint Vincent’s parish sponsors July 22 at Conewago Picnic Grounds with free music and meals. St Mary’s parish summer festival runs July 27 28 29 on school grounds for church benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Grove
Paul D. Weaver
Mary C. Weaver
Db.n.c.t.a
John
Brushtown
Conewago Township
Conewago Chapel
Sst. Vincent's Parish
St. Mary’s Parish
Thunday
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Williams Grove
William L. Kohler
Earl Rhodes
Miller Apartments
Center Square
Roy Middleton
Park Hotel
Strasburg
James Shover
Scottie
Marian
Dorothy Deatrick
Raymond Intreri
Palmyra
J. R. Hamme
Carolyn Ennslen
Evelyn Cashman
Betty Haar
Peggy Myers
Patsy Baugher
Freda Noble
Katherine Auker
Bishop Leech
Livingston’s
Pitzer
Livingston
Trone
Leonard—Myers
Staub
Clarence Bittinger
John Melhorn
Louis Shultz
Atlantic City
N. J
Wilson A. Bream
Emory Hershey
Richland
Henry Brown
Washington, D. C
H. C. Slaybaugh
Dick's Dam
Ethel Sheely
Anna Poist
Orange Street
Hilary Smith
Joseph S. Kuhn
Malcolm Wintrode
Paul Robertson
William Moul
Fuller Tak
Nevin Rider
Chesapeake Bay
Mary O. Flaherty
Orange
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Zeigler’s Church
Seven Valleys
Bowers’ Beach
Delaware
Wm. C. Alwine, Jr
Philip Alwine
Earle Alwine
Glenn Alwine
Bud Shrader
Bob Berkheimer
Homer Hafer
Dan Leibe
N. C
Boy
Marsh Creek
Squire Straley