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TWO THE NEWS-COMET. EAST BERLIN. AUGUST 4, 1933. NEWS-COMET DILLSBURG York Dollar Per Year crtrr Friday by New Oxford Itm Compauy. Herbert L.

Grimm JohnD. Keith Benrr J. Smith per annum in -wot No discontinued unless at the of the publkhor until all paid. Failure to order a dis- continuance at the expiration of time paid for will be considered a new cn- Terras to out-of-county sub- per annum in advance, or if not paid within the year. at the PoMofflce at East Berlin second class mail matter on Mar 12.

1893. WAGNER Editor Cumberland County Dairy Cattle Show No less than 200 heod of cattle Including Holsteins, Guernseys, Ayr- shires and Brown Swiss have been entered in the eighth annual berland County Dairy Cattle show to be held Wednesday, Thursday And Friday, August 9, 10 and 11, at Mt. View park, Mt. Holly Springs, according to announcement made by Ivoo C. Otto, Carlisle R.

6, manager of the show. A new feature of the three-day show will be a special consignment sale at noon, Friday, of 20 purebred Hampshire, Cheviot and Shropshire rams, as a recognition of increased interest in sheep and wool production in the county. The dairymen will continue their practice of having a consignment sale, at 1 p. Friday, which this year wHI consist of 20 pure-bred Holstein and Guernsey bulls which have been selected for high milk and bntterfat records of their ancestry. Cattle judging will be done again this year by Professor R.

H. Olmstead, dairy extension -specialist of State college. The pudging will start at 9 O'clock Wednesday morning mnd win be completed on Thursday. The milking contest Thursday afternoon wffl be for women only. This event was won last year by Mrs.

Anna Cornman, Mechanicsburg B. 5, with a production of 10.2 pounds of milk In two minutes. Indications are that another large group of boys girls will compete in the fitting tind showing contest, the same afternoon. Entertainment will be provided Wednesday evening by the Bowmansdale band, and Thursday evening by the Cumberland Valley Girls' band. In addition ithere will be motion pictures Wednesday evening, 'and a special program by John W.

Clouser, R. 2, was discharged from the York hospital Friday. Mr. and Mrs. B.

K. Shelly gave a dinner Wednesday at their residence in honor of Mrs. Shelly's father, Samuel H. Bender, on his 81st birthday. Robert M.

Moorehead was admitted to a Philadelphia hospital, Monday, for treatment and observation. Jack Kane, former New York- Pennsylvania league pitcher, kept seven hits well scattered at High-. spire, Thursday, and Dillsburg defeated Highspire, 4 to 1, In a well- played game. Both teams fielded perfectly. George Kimmel, Dillsburg R.

D. lias been a patient of the Polyclinic hospital, Hamsburg, where he had undergone an operation for ap- pendiciitis. The Loyal sons and Daughters Sunday school classes of the Franklin church held their regular meeting Wednesday evening in the social room of the church. In the absence of the president, the vice president, Mrs. George Cromer, presided.

The devotional services were conducted by Mrs. J. W. Baish. The Mt.

Olivet camp meeting opens today for a ten days' session. W. H. Whitcomb, of Harrisburg, is president of the associa- KEGISTEB'S NOTICES commercial evening. exhibitors, Thursday is open day and night with no charge.

Alito Strikes Cow And Car Professor and Mrs. Charles L. Yost, of Biglerville, suffered severe lacerations and contusions In an automobile accident on the Harrisburg road, two miles south of Dillsburg, Sunday evening at 6 o'clock, in 9. headon collision of two machines after the Yost car struck a cow. Mr.

and Mrs. Yost and several children were driving south on the Harrisburg road. At the farm of IV W. Baker, Dillsburg R. a cow being driven from a lane to a field across the Highway.

Head-ota Crash The cow went out onto the highway directly in the path of Yost's sedan. Tha driver swerved his mu- chine to the left in an effort to avoid-hitting the cow, but was unsuccessful, and the animal was knocked to the highway. In'-swerving bis machine to the left- to avoid the Yost's car, after striking the animal, crashed headon into a machine, driven by Harry Lackey, of Carlisle, and traveling north on the Harrisburg road. Yost suffered cuts on the arm. and face, several' teeth were knocked loose, and his right jaw was contused.

Mrs. Yost suffered severe lacerations on the face. The Yost children escaped injury as also did the seven occupants of Lackey's machine. Cars Damaged Mr. and Mrs.

Yost were taken to the office of Dr. Martha Bailey, Dillsburg, by E. J. Bushey, of Harrisburg. After their injuries -were treated, the countians returned to their home.

The cow arose after the accident and walked into an adjoining field, apparently unhurt. Damage to Yost's car was esti- rhated at $250, while damage to Lackey's machine was estimated at $150. Patrolman J. G. Warren, of the Gettysburg motor patrol sub-station, in vestigated the accident.

Girl, 12, Breaks Left Leg In Fall i In a fall from a swing, Scmfiay evening, Erma Weidner, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Weidner, York Springs, suffered a fracture of the left leg between the knee the ankle. She was taken to the Warner hospital where fracture was reduced after which she was discharged as a patient. DMMge estimated at $64 was when oars drawn by Lloyd Oftnctaon, BtgteirUM B.

2, and ffottn B. Btambaugh, Green Park, QpUtted Gettysburg, Sunday. Notice is hereby given to all Zegatees and other persons concerned that the Administration Accounts hereinafter entered will be presented to the Orphans' Court of Adams County, for confirmation and allowance on Saturday, the 26th day of August, A. 1933, at 10:30 o'clock A. M.

of said day. No. 123--First and final account of The Littlestown National bank, executor of the will of Sarah J. Stavely, late of the Township of Germany, county of Adams, State of deceased. No.

124--First and final account of Grover C. Myers, executor of the will of George T. Finnefrock, late of Menallen Township, Adams County, deceased. No. 125--First and final account of Rev.

L. A. Reudter, executor of the. last will and testament of Henry Rang, late of McSherrystown, Adams County, deceased. No.

126--First and final account Mayme E. Hartman, administra- trix of the estate of John M. Hartman, late -of Franklin Township, Adams County, deceased. No. 127--First and partial account of Daniel S.

Mickley, administrator of the estate of B. Carbaugh, late of Franklin-- Township, Adams deceased. No. 128--First and--final account of Frank Donaldson and Clara Margaret Donaldson, executors of the last will and testatment of Fannie S. Donaldson, late of Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, deceased.

No. 129--Second and final account of The Gettysburg National bank, exectuor of the will of Eliza M. Kerr, late of Gettysburg Borough, Adams County, deceased. No. 130--Second and final account of The Gettysburg National bank, executor of the will of Anna J.

Mc- Hhenny, late of the Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, deceased. No. 131--First and final account of James B. Albin, Administrator of the estate of Ellen S. Albin, late of the Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, deceased.

No. 132--First and final account, of Corrine Hickey and J. L. Williams, executors of the last will and testament of Elaine G. Johns, late of the Borough of McSherrystown, Adams County, deceased.

No. 133--First and partial account of O. Beard Sharetts and Jesse Nelson Sharetts, executors of the estate of John F. Sharetts, late of the Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, deceased. No.

134--First and final administration account of the Citizens' Trust company, of Gettysburg, executors of the last will and testament of T. C. Billheimer, late of the Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, deceased. No. 135--First and final account of Vergie A.

Myers and Beulah M. Myers, administratrices C. T. A. of the estate of William D.

Sowers, late of the Township of Reading, County of Adams, State of Penna, deceased. No. 136--The third and final account of Peter C. Smith, executor and trustee of the estate of Abby Brougher, late of Huntington Township, Adams County, deceased. No.

137--First and final account of Samuel Sipe and Frank Zortman, executors of the last will and testament of Eliza J. Sipe, late of Reading Township, Adams County, deceased. No. 138--First and final account of Ludwig Keller, Executor 'of tne last will and testament of Elizabeth Gapp, late of straban Township, Adams Jounty, deceased. No.

and final account of Annie K. Grouse, Administratrix of the estate of Charles A. Grouse, late of Mt. Joy Township, Adatos County, deceased. No.

140--First and final account of Charles E. Huff, Administrator of the estate of David Huff, late ol Butler Township, Adams County, deceased. No. 141--First and final account of The Gettysburg National bank, executor of the Will of Caroline E. Martin, late of Gettysburg Borough, Adams County, deceased.

ROBERT E. FISfcOBR; Register of tion, and Bruoe 8. Klugh to secretary. Mr. and Mrs.

Christian Bender, left recently for a cine fair tour. They will tour fourteen states of the United States and. two provinces of Mr. and Mrs. C.

C. Myers and son, Emmett, and, Mr. and Mrs. El( Armold were called to Biglerville Wednesday to attend the Tuneral of Mrs. Catharine Fidler.

The Willing Workers Sunday school clasS'Cf the Lutheran church was. entertained at.a fried chicken dinner at the Ella Staub boarding home, Carlisle, by- the teacher, J. S. Kapp, Thursday, evening. R.

E. Richwkwi owner and man-, ager of Williams Grove park, announced his candidacy for nomination for sheriff -of Cumberland county at the republican September primaries. Mr. Is a native of Monroe towsnhip. His wife is a daughter of the late John Rhinehart, former Latimore merchant.

Norma Brehm and children were called to Landisvllte. Saturday, to attend the funeral of David Brehm. Mr. J. W.

Arnsberger, this place, accompmnttd by Mr. and rL. E. Speck, of. WellavlHe.

left Sunday morning for two weeks) tour through the middle and to visit the world's fair, at Work has been begun on. the roads in Fntnkiintown- borough and- -near Sid donsburg. A gathering of the Seright Nel family was held at Twin Bridge park. The members of'the local baseball club, with the. and others interested in baseball, D.

Sunday, to witness the-game between New York and -Washington. secured throuffe (the teey of Congressman Hainec. A wiener roast and toast was.held recently at Olivet camp-ground. Dr. and Mrs.

J. A. Wireman am Professor Roy Ruhl left for a two weeks' tour of the middle west and northern section. They will also visit the world's fair exposition a1 Chicago. Mrs.

Sarah Hinkel, who resides at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. CK Starry, celebrated her 84th birthday. AUDITOR'S REPORT Huntington Adams-County For School Year Ending July 3, 1933 TAXATION Assessed valuation of taxable property of mills levied 13. Number Assessed with per capita tax 677--Rate of per capita tax $4.00.

Amount of School Tax Per Capita Property Total 0,817.97 236.12 10,054.09 156.29 3,411.28 6,486,52 Amount levied (face of duplicate) 2,708.0 7,109.97 Penalties Total amount of tax Exonerations Entered as liens or returned Outstanding July 3, 1933 Net amount of 1932 tax collected RECEIPTS Balance on hand July, 1932 .96 Temporary loansf 3,514.23 Sales of property, etc 1,400.00 Taxes Delinquent $2,366.54 8,843.06 State Appropriation 4,928.00 Tuition non-resident pupils All other sources 135.00 135.21 $18,956.46 not include money borrowed and paid pack the came year CURRENT Secretary Treasurer Attorney Tax collectors Auditors Compulsory census Other expenses Total Item (A) General Control (A) 100.00 60.00 15.00 354.55 15.00 25.50 64.85 634.90 (B) Elementary Secondary Salaries of 7,080.00 Textbooks 215.45 ipplies lused in instruction 260.40 lition 511.98- 3,067.63 Total Item ()B) 4 8,067.83 3,067.63 Total 7,080.00 215.45 260.40 3,579.61 $11,136.46 Auxiliary Agencies (C) Total Item (C) Operation (D) Elementary Secondary Wages of janitors 87.12 Fuel 628.73 Tanitor's supplies Total Item (D) 6.75 722.60 520.00 520.00 Total 87.12 628.73 6.75 722.60 Maintenance (B) Repair of buildings Jpkeep of grounds Repairs and replace- Of heat, light and plbg ments of equipment Other expenses Total Item (E) Of iurniture ixed Charges (F) State Retirement Board Elgm Fire Other Total Item (F) DEBT OUTLAY 12.54 27.98 2.00 1.50 103.63 283.90 45,48 76.47 405.85 York- Springs suffered a 2 to 0 shut out at the hands of Dillsburg at York Springs Wednesday evening. Nickle pitched two-hit ball. Debt Service Redemption of shortstevni loanst Payment of interest short -term loans 147:20 Total-Item (G) $5,251.98 not include money borrowed! and aid Capital Outlay (H) New buildings 11.78 TotaMtem (H) 11.78 'Stitnntary Animmts Total Total receipts (Items A-F) Totay -payments (Items G-H) Total i 18,786.20 Bal. on hand (school year 1932-1033) 170.26 SINKING ASSETS School and equipment $21,675.00 Accounts' receivable Balance in treasury 170.26 Total' $26,268.66 a LJABILLITIES Short -term-loans. 3,514.23 Accounts payable 375.00 Tetal $3,889.23 We-hereKjr certify we have examined the above accounts them and that the securities of the bfficers aredn accordance with law.

July, Auditors. GROVER SMITH, JOHN P. BREAM, Roy E. Goldsmith, Gardners, charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Mrs. Amelia Group, of Idaville, run down by an automobile, driven by Goldsmith, May, renewed $1,000 bail in the office of Clayton F.

Palmer, clerk of the courts, Satuiday morning, posted bail for Goldsmith's appearance "at the August term of court. Public Auction Every Thursday and Saturday Evenings at Latimore Valley Fair Grounds Full Line of Goods Also Old Time Colored Camp Meeting Every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday Evenings BRUCE WAGNER A YOU CAN BUY A REAL A A AS LOW AS ou may never again have an opportunity like this opportunity to buy real Maytag quality at this sensational price. Come in today. JO-IS 33 For Demonstration SEE M. T.

MARING 37 Baltimore Gettysburg New Low Prices on All Maytags Equipped wilh Gasoline Multi Motor DR. M. T. DILL, Dentist BIGLERVILLE will be at York Springs every Wednesday afternoon. Appointment by phone.

J.O. Hoffman, M.D. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist DILLSBURG, PA. Notice Our Store Will Be CLOSED EVERY WEDNESDAY Afternoon Starting July 12 and Continuing until Sept. 1 W.

W. NEELY York Springs, Pa. Arrested For Code Violation Miss Nellie E. Gulp, Biglerville R. 2, was arrested at Bendersville, Thursday evening, for operating an automobile without an operator's license.

An information against Miss Gulp was laid before Justice of the Peace D. P. Delay, Bendersville, by a Gettysburg motor patrolman. Y. S.

CLASSIFIED WANTED: To rent or buy, small property on or near hard road, in or near York Springs, Prefer place with several acres of ground. Reply, by letter only, to in care of York Springs Comet. 8-5-tf FOR SALE: Latrobe 3-burner oil stove, with oven, like new. Price is right. BRUCE NAUGLE, 8-4-tf York Springs, Pa.

AUCTION: Saturday evening, August 5, Bananas, Watermelons and an assortment of fruits at Gardner's Fruit Stand Plenty of music. THE LOWER HUNTINGTON DEMOCRATS will meet at the polling place next Monday evening, August 7, to nominate a ticket for the Primary. CARLOAD OF WIRE NAILS AND ROOFING--At the old price. Dentler's Store, Biglerville, Pa. Private Sale of A Desirable Property The 28 acre farm of the late John A.

Guise is offered at private sale. It is situated along the road leading from Meals Roads to Gettysburg higKway. Buildings in fair shape and land very fertile. This affords an opportunity for someone to embark in trucking and farming on a small scale. Fine run for chickens.

Sime timber on the place. Apply to CLYDE D. GUISE Dillsburg, R. D. 5 Plan to attend the Cumberland County Dairy Cattle Show and Sale August" 9, 10 and 11 At Mt.

Holly Springs 200 Holstein, Guernsey and Brown Swiss Cattle on Exhibition Consignment Sale August 11,12 o'clock 20 Pure JJred Hampshire, Shropshire and Cheviot rams including lambs, yearlings, and one 3-year old 20 Choice Purebred Holstein Guernsey Bulls 6 to 14 months old, Holsteins from dams testing up to Guernseys up to and over 5.5%. Catalogue and information on request to Sale Committee 18 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pa. H. B. BENDER SON Funeral Directors GETTYSBURG, PA.

L. C. PITTENTURF UNDERTAKER YORK SPRINGS, PA. NEW EQUIPMENT Calls Answered Anywhere Day or Night--United Phone at all times Let Us Know Your Wants H. B.

TROSTLE HANOVER, PA. New Lower Prices NOW IN EFFECT Make It More Worth While To Use Devoc Paints Devoe Paints Cost Less Last Longer Go Farther We Carry a Complete Line in Stock At All Times Adams County Distributor H. T. MARING BALTIMORE ST. GETTYSBURG, PA.

BIDS WANTED The Huntington Township School Board asks for sealed bids to transport the pupils from Plank's district to Idaville school for a period of two consecutive school terms. All bids to be delievered to some member of the board on or before August 7. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. E. J.

SMITH, 7-21-3t Secretary. D.C.StaUsmith PUBLIC SALE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1933 The undersigned, Executor of the estate of William Shank, late of New Chester, Adams County, Penna, deceased, will sell at the late residence of decedent, in New Chester, aforesaid, the following real estate and household goods: REAL ESTATE Consisting of six and one-fourth acres improved with a two and one- half story frame dwelling, blacksmith shop, barn and other necessary outbuildings; three-fourth acre in orchard, and balance in state of good cultivation. This is a corner property on the improved highway leading from East Berlin to Gettysburg. Suitable for poultry and truck farming.

PERSONAL PROPERTY Two stoves, sink; extension table; two drop leaf tables; two corner cupboards; twenty plank bottom chairs; ten rocking chairs; six upholstered chairs; mirror; old fashioned mirror; sideboard; sewing machine; two desks; two couches; marble top table; three small stands; two wash stands; two bedroom suits; bureau; old fashioned bureau; three bed steads; small table; spinning wheel; large chest; porch swing; Brussels carpet; rag carpet; rugs; two doughtrays; two ladders; one-horse wagon; wheel barrow; hay carriage; shoved plow; harness; blacksmith tools; iron kettle; copper kettle; dishes; pots; knives, forks and spodns; crocks, pans, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Sale to begin at 12 o'clock Noon, when terms and conditions will be made known by W. RAYMOND SHANK, Executor. William. Ensor, Auctioneer.

Hartman. Cashman, Clerks. For Used Furniture --see- Chas. S. Mumper GETTYSBURG, PA.

Republican Candidate --FOR-County Treasurer Primaries, September 19 INSURANCE Automobile, Life, Health, Ac- 3 cident, Bonding, Fire, Theft, Storm, Compensation. Write or Phone G. Roy Coulson Phone 73-R-3 DILLSBURG, PA. Now is the time to build, repair and paint for permanence. Klugh Lumber Company Telephone 36-R-2 Dillsburg, Penna.

Smart Distinction Have your clothes tailor-made and make a better appearance. We also do repairing--You'd be surprised how damaged suits can be fixed up. Thorough cleaning 1 and pressing at reasonable rates Gilbert's Press Shop Dry Cleaning Tailoring 52 Chambersburg-St. GETTYSBURG, PA. Bruce S.

Klugh Funeral Director Furniture Store Picture Framing Repairing and Upholstering Phone 24-R-12 DILLSBURG, PA. For ASSOCIATE JUDGE C. W. Johnson McKNIGHTSTOWN Subject to the decision of the voters at the Democratic Primary, September 19 SHOES and UNDERWEAR For Men, Boys, Women, Girls Children Men's Work and Dress Straw Hats, Extra Pants, Overalls, Shirts, for dress and work Cotton Goods Are Bound to Advance Buy Now While the Price is Low Floor Coverings, Rugs, Congoleum and others, Linoleum, Window Blinds. KAPP SEIBERT Dillsburg, Pa.

Twin Bridges Park REV. "KID" HENRY Ex-Welter Weight Champion of the World and the Ckwpel Workers and Singers, have opened an old-time camp meeting at the Park. Conic and hear the 12-year-old boy preacher talk, and the Gospel Singers vocal choruses and duets. Come and hear Chief War Eagle, late of the Carlisle Indian School, lecture on Indian Life. Friday, Saturday and Sunday Evenings of This Week Ball Game at 2 P.

Sunday, August 6 Come out and encourage your favorite team. A good game can be expected. A quartette of string instrument musicians will play Sunday. Come--Bring Your Friends. NEELY KENNEDY.

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