Adams County Red Cross appoints chairmen for district fund drive
Attorney Donald M. Swope announces district chairmen for the Adams County Red Cross fundraising push starting March 1 with a house to house canvass and a five county Red Cross Sunday. The drive seeks 14820 dollars and reorganizes District 9 into four sections with multiple sub chairs for Gettysburg areas.
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Adams County Red Cross
Donald M. Swope
Charman
Inchxle
Fairfield
Orrtunna
Robert A
Reading Township Budget Notice 1948
The 1948 proposed budget of Reading Township Supervisors is prepared and available for inspection at the home of Paul Brown Secretary East Berlin R 2 Pa. Paul Brown Secretary.
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Reading
Paul Brown
East Berlin R
Plan To Raise 400 Ringnecks for Local Area
Adams County Fish and Game Association discussed raising 400 pheasants for distribution in the Cashtown Orrtanna Fairfield Gettysburg Bonneauville region. Birds will be raised from day-old chicks on a Cashtown farm to 12 weeks then released. Membership reached 185 with over 20 from Bonneauville. 58 attended.
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Cashtown
Orrtanna
Fairfield
Gettysburg
Bonneauville
Adams County Fish and Game Association
Leo Bushman
R. L. Smith
Washington County Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
Gas Co Workers Get Service Pins
Gettysburg Gas corporation will award service pins for five or more years to twelve employees. Gene Williams will present pins at Carlisle street offices with no formal program. Clarence Wright will also receive a watch in May at Pittsburgh offices of Columbia Gas system. The event introduces a new Five Year and Quarter Century Club recognizing 25 plus years.
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Gettysburg Gas Corporation
Gene Williams
Carlisle Street
Clarence Wright
Charles W. Mayhall
Raymond Bisbing
Hobart Reilly
Donald Hammers
Robert Brewbaker
Thomas A. Small
Howard Mayhall
Theodore Channel
Columbia Gas System
Boost Prison Cost Sparks County Notice
Adams county commissioners received a notice Friday showing a rise in prisoner maintenance costs at Luzerne County Industrial School for Boys. Daily rate jumps from 1.26 to 160 dollars, affecting county placement costs for some residents.
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Adams County Commissioners
Luzerne County
Trompron resigns as Adams County GOP chairman
Q R Trompron announced his resignation as chairman of the Adams County Republican committee. A 37 year GOP veteran, he has held key roles in campaigns, served as sheriff in 19xx, chaired the county committee from 1982 for six years, and was to serve 14 years as executive committee chair.
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R. Thompson
Granite
Adams County Republican Committee
GOP
Larceny Charge Is Dismissed Monday
Charles Leo Smith of Straban township faced a larceny charge that was dismissed for insufficient evidence by Justice John H. Basedore Monday morning after his arrest Saturday night by borough police. The case involved jackets coats and blankets stolen from autos over 18 months. A search of Smiths Lincolnway East home under a warrant by Squire Basehere found no stolen items and he was released from jail.
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Charles Leo Smith
Straban
Justice of the Peace
John H. Basedore
Smith
Squire Basehere
Lincolnway East
Walters announce birth of daughter at Warner hospital
Mr and Mrs Edwin Walters of Gettysburg Route 5 announce the birth of a daughter at Warner hospital.
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Edwin Walters
Gettysburg R. 5
The
Warner Hospital
Grant of Letters In re Estate of Russell K Bumbaugh
Letters of Administration granted for the estate of Russell K. Bumbaugh late of Straban Township Adams County Pennsylvania. Creditors are asked to pay and claimants to present claims to Clarence E. Bumbaugh administrator RF 25 Gettysburg Pennsylvania or to attorneys Bullett and Bullett First National Bank Building Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
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Russell K. Bumbanugh
Straban Town-hip
Adams County
Pennslvania
Rusell K. Bumtaugh
Straban Town- Hip
Pennsylvania
Clarence EF. Bumbaugh
RF. DD
Gettysburg
Pennylvania
Bullett & Bullett
First National Bank Bldg
Schools Boost Infantile Paralysis Fund With Donations
Mrs Joseph E Codors chairs a drive collecting from numerous schools and churches for infantile paralysis funds. Donations include New Oxford public and parochial schools, Delone Catholic, McSherrystown, York Springs, Littlestown and others, plus church offerings and a York Springs Mademoiselle club card party raising 104.04 to the polio drive.
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Infantile Paralysis Fund
Joseph E. Codors
Boyd's
Marjorie Routsong
Slate Ridge
Eva Lentz
Sand Hill
Ruth Kump
Valley
Sarah Staub
New Oxford Public
New Oxford
Delone Catholic
McSherrystown Catholic
Whitcomb
Edgar J Smith
Round Top
Elsie B Wolf
Midway
Gertrude Kinneman
Mt. Pleasant
Minnie Orndorf
Anna Althoff
Oak Grove
A.C. Bowers
Strausbaugh
Mary Steinberger
Strausbaugh’s Grammar
Edgar Dillon
York Springs
Golden Rule
Mt. Tabor
Wenksville
Bendersville
Mademoiselle Club
Slightly Injured When Car Upsets
Ethel Mattingly age 16 of Gettysburg was treated at Warner hospital Sunday for contusions and abrasion of the right leg after the car she rode in skid and overturned. Driver identified as John Snyder of Gettysburg.
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Ethel Mattingly
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
John Snyder
Goodermuth jailed again after early release
Lester Goodermuth of Gettysburg was sentenced by Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder to 158 days for disorderly conduct and released from Dauphin county jail on February 18. He was arrested in Harrisburg on February 19 and given 20 more days in Dauphin county jail, according to Sheriff B W Spence.
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Lester Goodermuth
Gettysburg
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
B W. Spence
George Washington White Dies at 76 in Mt Joy Township
George Washington White of Mt Joy township near Littlestown died Sunday evening at his home after a long illness. He was born in Hellam York county son of the late Franklin and Emma Darone White and observed his 76th birthday on George Washington's birth day. He lived in Mt Joy township seven and a half years and was a member of St fake Reformed church White Hall. Surviving are his widow one daughter Mrs Harry Zeigler three grandsons one great grandson one brother Charles and a sister Mrs Minnie Blessing both of York. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm from Eteweiler funeral home York conducted by Rev John C Brumbach. Interment in Krentz cemetery near York.
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Eteweiler Funeral Home
Eat Market Street
York
John C. Brumbach
Littlestown
Krentz Cemetery
J Milton Bender
Abraham Hofe
Mt Pleasant
Gettysburg
Hanover Road
Charlestown
W Va
Real Zatone Domino
FF Zatone Deming
Super Real Id
McCormick-Deering
McCormick Deering
John Deere
Ecorn
Dellinger
Philles
Teel Rooder Howee
Stuhd
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