Army worms invade farms near Hanover in Adams County
County agent Hartman reports small worm presence in Adams County near Hanover with evacuating fields at risk. The larvae travel in battalions and become two inch moths. sprays of DDT and chlordane shown effective though locals note limited current infestation. Estate notice for Henry B Landis Sr. requests claims and payments to administrator Henry E Landis Jr.
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Bedford
Blair
Hartman
Henry B. Landis
Abbottstown
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Henry E. Landis
Henry E Landis
Ad. Forake, Jr
Gettisbure
Penna
Army worms plague local farms prompt heavy spraying
Farmers in Bedford and nearby counties report army worms wiping out hay and barley crops. DDT and chlordane cannot be used on hay or mature barley, yet many fields were sprayed to halt the worms, risking total losses. Winter and wet spring blamed. Hartman says overall county danger not yet serious. Mrs. Francis Yealy of Wilmington, Del., visiting New Oxford.
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Bedford
Hartman
Banover
York County
Farmers Spraying Tomato Crops in Adams County
Adams county farmers began spraying tomato crops this week to curb anthracnose early blight and late blight. County Agent T Hartmar reports a trace of late blight found in nearby ore county on June 14 but says the situation is not critical. He recommends two pounds of wettable 50 percent DDT powder per 100 gallons where potato bugs and flea beetles are present.
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Adams County
T. Hartmar
Ore County
Feld
Haircut drive at Paradise Protectory nets 90 heads
Barbers from nearby communities Sunday cut 90 heads of hair at the Paradise Protectory near Abbotts town. Helpers included J. Oscar Kinmeman Kenneth Kinmeman Donald Kinmeman Francis Aumen John Redding Paul Kuebler Richard Greenholt and Edward Topper.
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Paradise Protectory
Abbottstown
J. Oscar
Kenneth
Donald Kinmeman
Francis Aumen
Hanover
John Redding
Lindestown
Paul Kuebler
Richard Greenholt
Edward Topper
McSherrystown
Baker wins Hanover Junior Golf tournament at Abbottstown
Seventeen-year-old Fred N. Baker of Abbottstown captured the Hanover Junior Chamber of Commerce Golf title at Abbottstown after finishing 33 over par on the Hanover Country Club course. Runner-up honors went to 12-year-old Kenneth Crawford of Thomasville after a two sudden death playoff against Robert Krout and B. William Rhodes.
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Fred N. Baker
Abbottstown
Hanover
Dislocated knee injuries at Warner Hospital
Patricia Killalea aged 18 from Gettysburg R 4 was treated at Warner Hospital for a dislocated left knee after falling over a step. She received medical care for the injury.
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Patricia Killalea
Gettysburg R
Warner Hospital
births and court bail in Hanover area
Birth notices report a son born to Mr and Mrs Francis J Neiderer Hanover R 4 at Hanover General Hospital and a son born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Cernadin Horwedel also at Hanover General Hospital plus a daughter for Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Fred Neiderer Hanover R 4. Carl Stull Gellysburo R 4 posts $500 bail before Justice Hebert P Snyder to face desertion and non support charges.
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Francis J. ‘Neiderer
Hanover R. 4
Han‘over General Hospital
Cernadin Horwedel
Hanover
Hanover General Hospital
Fred Neiderer
Han‘over
R. 4
Tuesder
Carl Stull
Gellysburo R
Justice of the Peace
Hebert P. Snyder
Snyder
Stul
Martha JJ. Stull
Picnic for Children at Clinton Crabbs Home
A Friday afternoon picnic for junior church and Bible study children was hosted by Mrs. Clinton Crabbs and Mrs. J. B. Reed Jr. Roast beef and games followed, with attendees from Lohr Memorial church. The event featured a community gathering in Carlisle Pike area.
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Clinton Crabbs
Carlisles Pike
Lohr’s Aemorial 1E
AB. Church
J . B. Reed, Jr
Crabbs
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