Empty Pocketbook Returned After Hanover Fair Incident
Theodore R. Strevig of Lineboro recovered his lost pocketbook by mail after it disappeared during Hanover fair week. The purse arrived unopened except for the missing cash. The package, sent from Stoner Service station Littlestown, claimed a stranger found it on a street and asked it be returned to the owner if found, with the owner identified by auto cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore R. Strevig
Lineboro
Stoner
Littlestown
M. Strevig
Special Open Season for Deer in Adams County Declared
The state Game Commission announced a special deer hunting season in Adams Cumberland Franklin Huntingdon Mifflin and Perry counties on December 18 19 21 and 22. A special license is required and the hunt aims to control deer damage near farms and orchards with several hundred surplus deer in each county.
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Adams
Cumberland
Franklin
Huntingdon
MiMillin
Perry
State Game Commission
Old papers found in New Oxford boxes reveal Yingling family links
Mrs. Franklin W. Sheets discovered documents from the late Aaron McClain including a 1800 German birth certificate for Henry Yingling, a 1864 marriage certificate with a three cent stamp, 1855 confirmation by Rev L Gerhart, 1866 by Rev Daniel J Hauer, and aging letters from Germany to Henry Yingling, highlighting early 19th century ties to New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron McClain
New Oxford
Franklin W. Sheets
Hanover
Mr. McClain
Henry Yingling
Germany
America
Mary C. Yingling
U. S
Internal Revenue
L. Gerhart
Hanover Halloween Carnival lineup announced for Friday
The annual Hanover Hallowe en carnival will be held Friday evening. Three bands will perform, adding music to the community spooky night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Hallowe'en
Award Bridge Contract In Freedom Township
Adams county commissioners award the concrete roadway across the Weishaar bridge over Middle creek to J. S. McIlvaine and Co. of Chambersburg for 890 dollars. Three other bids ranged up to 1500 dollars. Work to start immediately with aim to finish before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weishaar Bridge
Middle Creek
Freedom Township
Commissioners
Adams County
J. 5S. McIlvaine and Co
Chambersburg
Dean's Pills touted by Hanover resident for kidney relief
A Hanover resident, TI V. Wallett, painting contractor of 627 Frederick St., credits Dean's Pills with relieving nighttime kidney leakage, backache, and dizziness. He reports improved kidney function after use and urges others to ask for Dean's Pills, 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Oxford
Hanover
TI. V. Wallett
Frederick St
Wallett
Foster-Milburn Co
Nrs
Buffalo
N. Y
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Lincoln Way
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Bell
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Miller Cord
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York St
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East Berlin
Levi Coulson
Gettysburg, Pa
S & Boys
J. M. Hulick
Wew
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange
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