Hanover man electrocuted working on pole near Hanover
Wart L Baker 63 of 639 W Middle St Hanover was fatally electrocuted Friday at 3 30 PM along the Lincoln Highway about 1 9 miles west of New Oxford near Richotines Nursery while atop a Metropolitan Edison pole 4000 volts passed through his body He died instantly while colleagues and rescue efforts continued He formerly worked for Metropolitan Edison and since 1944 for Sordoni Construction Co He was born August 4 189 and was a member of Christ United Church of Christ and Hanover Church of God He survived by his wife four children 13 grandchildren two brothers and a sister Funeral services were held Monday at the Frederick Bucher Funeral Home with two ministers officiating Interment followed
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Wart L. Baker
W. Middle
Hanover
New Oxtford
Linasin Highway
Richotine
Metropolitan Edison Co
Pele
C. G. Crist
Adams County
Metropolitan Edison
Surdoni Construction Co
Baker
Sordoni Company
Crist
Henry FE
Lula (McFerren) Baker
Christ United Church of Christ
Littlestown
Hanover Church of God
Charles B. Winters
Hanover Home Association
McSherrystown Home Association
Pennville Fire Co
Ruth E. Bair
Fred E. Baker
Aberdeen
Daniel Kichner
Railroad
Robert Baker
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Albert Richburg
Glen Burnie
Wilber Baker
York R. D
Lloyd Baker
Shippensburg
Stella Weaver
Frederick Bucher
Clair Mowery
G. Howard Koons
Conewago Chapel Notes of Interest
Conewago Chapel announces a Boy Scouts meeting Thursday at 7 pm in the hall. The Young Adult Club will hold a dance at St Joseph's social rooms in Hanover limited to young Catholic adults. The annual parish picnic is set for July 15 at the Conewago picnic grove.
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Conewago Chapel
St. Joseph's
Hanover
Conewago
Tire Burst Causes Auto to Strike Tree Near New Oxford
Gerald E. Eberhill a 20 year old of New Oxford suffered facial bruises when a car driven by Hodney E. Spenselier 19 struck a tree after a rear tire blew out on a township road one mile northeast of New Oxford. Car damage was $125 and Eberhill was treated and discharged at Hanover Hospital.
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Gerald E. Eberhill
New Oxford RK
New Oxford
Eberhill
Hodney E. Spenselier
New Oxford R
Hanover Hospital
Driver Charged After Hanover Collision
P. Livelsberger, 21, of McSherrystown, was charged with failure to signal after a two car crash in Hanover at 4:25 pm last Thursday. He collided with C Joseph Arter, 33, of McSherrystown, causing $165 in damages. Information was filed before Justice Dayne E. Garrett. Separately, executors and Wallie L. Walker sold land in New Oxford and Oxford Twp for $4,500 to Thomas M. Bross Jr. at Christ Church Cemetery nearby Littlestown.
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P. Livelsberger
North St
McSherrystown
Hanover
Livelsberger
C. Joseph Arter
North Third St
Justice of the Peace
Dayne E. Garrett
Arter
Cletus Hershman
Eugene W. Hershman
Wallie L. Walker
New Oxford
Oxford
Thomas M. Bross Jr
East Berlin
R. 2
Community Park Grading Completes Amid Fund Drive
Hunterstown Ruritan Club announced at a Friday meeting that initial grading of Community Park cost over $1,000. A public appeal for funds accompanies a July 1 chicken barbecue and donkey ball game starting at 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. Francis Sterner will chair pavilion construction at Raritan Park. Roger Emig spoke on the Lancaster Cooperative and artificial breeding goals.
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James Black
Hunterstown
Ruritan Club
Great Conewago Presbyterian Church
Francis Sterner
Raritan Park
Roger Emig
Pennsylvania
Plywood and Lumber Co Advertises York Storefronts
Pennsylvania Plywood and Lumber Co advertises plywood doors window units at 2500 Monroe Street near W.M.A.R. Co. in York Pennsylvania offering various building materials and address details.
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Pennsylvania Plywood and Lumber Co
York
Monroe St
Time Runs You Feature in The American Weekly July Issue
The American Weekly Magazine discusses how Americans should slow down and stop chasing time. It urges readers to live in the present, reduce stress, and teach children to relax. The piece appears in Color Gravure with The Baltimore Sunday American on sale locally.
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Colurgravure
Baltimore Sunday American
Local guests attend film premiere with Lucifer Story
Adults Clair Tate William Hall Arlan Reynolds and Herman Schmid attended a film screening titled The Lucifer Story alongside a featured guest list, highlighting local residents at the event.
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Lucifer Story
Clair Tate
William Hall
Arlan Reynolds
Herman Schmid
Autos Collide In Hanover. two drivers involved
No injuries reported after a two vehicle collision at 4 25 p m last Thursday in Hanover. Police list drivers as C Joseph Arter 33 of Hanover and Errol P Liversperger 21 of Mechsherystown.
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Hanover
C. Joseph Arter
Errol P. Liversperger
MecSherrystown
Letters Granted For Two Estates In Mt Pleasant Twp And New Oxford
The register and recorder granted testamentary letters to Roy D. Shanebrook and Richard C. Shanebrook in the estate of D. C. Shanebrook for 14500 dollars of personal property and Harriet J. Weikert in the estate of William A. Weikert Sr for 1000 dollars of personal property.
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Register and Recorder
Roy D
Richard C. Shanebrook
Gettysburg
R. 5
York
D. C. Shanebrook
Mt. Pleasant
Harriet J. Weikert
New Oxford
William A. Weikert
Tidioute, Pennsylvania An Indian Expression Of Meaning
Tidioute in Warren County Pennsylvania earned its name from an Indian expression interpreted as seeing far or straight water and a cluster of islands. The pronunciation guide notes locals say Nddy et.
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Warren County
Abbottstown water ordinance sets rates and bans improper use
The Abbottstown Borough Council enacts a 1961 ordinance regulating water supply and charges. It defines customer classes, requires written service applications, sets meter and installation rules, turn on fees, and penalties for unauthorized connections, tampering, or waste with fines and possible jail terms.
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Abbottstown
Adams
Pennsylvania
Artihole
Neon Ap
Burrough
Ite
Peron
Shell
Costa
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Panebaker
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Hanover, Pa
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