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GETTYSBURG. tl FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3.1944 PAGE TffivEB MENU COVERS ARE SHIPPED BY BED CROSS a Duckstad Finishes Course'LEAGUE OPENS 33RD ANNUAL CONVENTION Letters To The Editor Major Eric Duckstad. son of Kenderton S. Lynch, Carlisle street.N was graduated last Thursday "'from: the Command and General Staff I school at Ft. Lea vendor th, Kansas, jat end of a nine-week course, Somewhere in France Dear Sir: Here in France we have laced the best of Hitler's "supermen." On every front we have answered His- 7-xitten you, since Anzio to be exact, and.when I was handed 22 all at once, yesterday.

I decided it I was time I got on the ball and left you know I am still alive, "with the only language he un- I won't go into the'sabject of how, derstands--guns, tanks, shells and! I got, in France, because the last LABOR CAMPS BEING CLOSED IN THIS AREA STEWART GIVES 1 A WEATHER DATA I i SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER TERM Cross announced menu rnas United ped at butic The covers, which were made by. Junior Red Cross members in high schools in the county, will be sent. from Alexandria to various ports on tlie east and coasts so they may be put aboard the Navy ships' which call at the harbors between now and Christmas. Three cases -sere listed for hear- All of this language is time I tried to explain that some reading for the month was 54.3 de- Killing- frosts and a thunderstorm were recorded here during the' month of October rainfall' was above normal and average tem- I peratures were above the usual Sg; ures for the month. Records of Dr.

Henry Stewart need i'Show that extreme temperatures ing in he ember term of cou't i ranged, last month from a high of; in trial list announced Tnursdav for; 83 degrees on October 7 to 28 de-; a the office of Prothonotary grees on October 23, The average thur K. Shields. COUPLE MARKS ANNIVERSARY Woman's league. Dr. W.

Hanson, ui. OK.U.J vv. fi. nuiisuu, yresi- one cent of the college, and Mrs. Hanson oeople back entertained 32 guests, including: ve tinoer ii serve.

After being here in France it France is a presi- makes one glad to know that the the parts horce didn't have to i much I I3S IL Hi .5 3o Corked on Aaarns counfv farms for i li ts I ve seen remind one verj" inches. Normal for October is 3.40 Adams county. There are The heaviest rainfall of A suit, for damages brought by argued. The Luekenbaush suit was insu- approximately 39 members of executive board of the league, dinner "Wednesday evening SL Mr, and Mrs. George W.

Bowers. The dinm Some of the covers were on residing in Gettysburg, marked their" the Hancons hibit at the Hotel Gettysburg an- fiftieth wedding anniversary Monr ne night before the convention, also nex during the annual session last 'cay an anniversary dinner and was attended by Prof. Parker B. of the county in-', an "open house" for their friends the chaplain, and s-dtute. Pupils at the relatives.

'Mrs. high school made approximately 300 The couple, who have resided in Chapel lation that the Jamaicans would re- ing rr.e rny copy of Tne Gettysburg farmer) the chickens aren't laying i mair as much as is normaL I iabo- Jr Smcerely yours. PFC co nf A pro T. 7 suf or and six as partly cloudy. Sir: yours.

The people are and real 5 ientlv to eliminate need E. CATO friendly. They will give you any- ne ca mo thing and ask nothing in return. The people are not as "hard up" OPA TO CHECK PRICES OF ALL WORK CLOTHES damages to the extent claimed in an automobile accident, at Cross Keys, January IS. 1942.

Cites Injuries In the plaintiff's statement of claims he stated that he was driving Jeast along the Lincoln highway Cross Keys, when a truck driven by Lester Matter, an employe of c'ne Haughawont brothers" dairy ac Sun- I bury, struck his car. Luckenbaugh said that, his auto- A retail price survey of staple i mobile caught, fire and was demol- ler work clothing and work gloves wUi is'ned. and thai while he was trap- suitable subjects such as. history. apnarel field to determine com-1 couple received manv to the membership Also total were the pupils at the Plain-; field school who gave S1.50.

The and congratulatory messages. secretary of the-SCA. jTM-ze During the business session (Thursday. Miss Grace P. you again.

I tions. we are all as well and as; happy as possible. i pliance with retail price contributions brought the total invalid: two daughters. Mrs. the Baltimore league, the treas-! given so far to 3174.10.

The mem- Bradley. Carlisle, and Mrs. H. urer. presented her report.

I bership campaign is cont the school districts througho Mrs. Beitler said. Sincerely j'ours. CPL. CLYDE bills, loss of earnings, future i hospital care, future medical care.

Deaths inat about sums up things from intendent of schools for Frederick crease retailer compliance with the here for this time so I'll close by. county, accompanied by Miss Eliza- clothing regulations, thanking- you for your faithful serr- beth Arnery, Baltimore, high school "During 'this nrogram the retail wing: supervisor of Home Arts, State Det pr i es of staple work clothing, ink on partment of education, visited the; eluding men's and boy's overalls. men's dungarees and overall jackets. plastic surgery to be performed, future loss of earnings, and disfigurement and pain and suffering. Buileit and Bulieit are attorneys for Luckenbaugh.

while Swope. Brown and Swope are attorneys for Martin Luekenbaush Martin Luckenbaugh. SO. a re- cigar maker, died Wednesday igii-ieeen paia into tne couege cnapei! G.H.S-, and to alii fund. The payments this year of ils sradents arid faculty.

I also brought the total given by the league i to the college for the new chapel i rv" is Mrs. Susan Anne Ackerroan. Susan Anne Ackerman. 86. S24.0QO out of a S25.QOQ-pledge.

afternoon at 12:10 o'clock at the: 351 Ridge avenue. McSherrystown. i Afternoon Session home law. bau eri Ramer that his- Dear Sir. a be equator (smiles), i can i uri- Calif I'll be local high school this week on Itour of inspection.

an -various styles of staple work defendants. I Approximately 175 adults and i gloves will be checked. Trespass Action I children took the Antigan treat- "Staple work clothing, and work -j- second case on the trial list ment on Tuesday at the local high gloves were chosen for the program, i nn E. Siusser. school as a precautionary- measure because of their importance in thei ourg 5 against Clyde J.

I apparel field. These clothing items reQ ce. New Oxford 2. It is an nefc. sent several assistants ceilings, which make price checking he alle ed ex'tent of damages which I to the comparatively simple.

Some pro- occurre Siusser tvherx hosoitaL at "Hammer I 10111 5011 I visions covering staple work cloth- Lawrence ran into his car. The car "oneration. I am' sup or Oi elementary schools in gj OTCS are relatively aitoag McS herrys- Wffl saend about 60! iOr rr ederic Uat I 0 Price Panels can be of great town Ne Oxford road. September ii- uu clii-rotr i of diseases. Besides the son with the late Charles Ackerman.

who Following a roll call of the leagues any boys "and "girls whom I TM cal school on Tuesday on a regular assistance through this survev ab Ut m0rnin? 0me tour. i helplng retailers to understand' and Luckenbaugh. Johnstown: She is survived by one son and! -im my outfit, at Carap Pinedale. Ann Jaarr McNair. son of Mr.

complv with these orovisions. 1 keeping my anatomy tuned up like A a Mrs. Harry McNair. residing on the! the Times. Will close for now.

"The method of conducting this Gettx-sburg road near town, and survey in the apparel field, will be who is hospitalized at the Warner i sijpjiar to that used in the con- 'Ti hos ita1 Gettysburg, is recovering tinuing survey of retail food prices." j.imes andj an operation He pres A ice Assistant wUl call 1 dent of the Future Farmers of a every retail store which sells America of "the local high school, and a member of the Junior clsss. Marj- Anna McNair, Albert B- Waxnpler a nfe-iong- resident of Me- Branch Church Albert D. 72. husband sherrystown and was a member of of Mrs. Bertha E.

he Arch-Confraternity of at 7 o'clock night at his jilar churtfn OI iicSherrytown. of the Best of everything to alL pit. Carter. a time the rence ran into him. J.

Francis Take. is attorney for Siusser. Argument on the amount- of pensation to be awarded Howard v. and Lillie for damages-to their property in Cumberland township, is she third case listed. The damage was done when the State store is not crowded v.

ith customers, 'he assistant will introduce herself Kime land during-the relocation of I tioned-at-PhUadeiphia. is home i the manager or owner thej tlle CSetc'sburg-LittlestOwn roaa. A a few days' furlough accompanied score and teu him the purpose l. of FrankUn j. Qer htlsbandi gunner's mate Wil-1 Pic.

Ray S. Shmdledecker liaw Qt Vp nf Paur composed of Bigham. Leroy Mrs. Barbara T. Ubxich Sirs: residence in following an ill-j pyngrgj services from, the home of! Mrs.

Barbara Tawney Uhrich. 84.1 Thought that I would take this; ness of two days. son Paui A Ackerman, 3511 widow of John Kenry "tmrich. died time and express my appreciation: He had been employed for avenue a re-iFridas" at her home at- 74 west' for your sending me the Times. 452nd Camp" Pinecale.

Fresno. Calif. She will check his prices ru. 15 rhat HI Winebreimer ana S. W.

Ungnt. "am" now stationed in Ft. Due. Moser Secretarial college. Chicago, N.

J. I was transferred here on Hi, and is now employed as a secre- past fifteen years at tne ri hl; sfaed. at 3:30 o'clock Tuesday morn- i Main street. Mechamcsburg. after) Mauley division of tne American; ins Mgh rass5 an illness of several months.

Chain and Cable company. km Kr rniirvn nf. i Born on the Gettysburg battle-; October 9, from the IvGlitary Police I tary in laanover. xne bridegroom and a resident of Mechanics- Detachment, CMP No. 2, at Camp has been serving in tne armed forces a member of i Shanks.

N. Y. i the past three years and is church of Me- Would appreciat your sending my home on a 30-day furlough. 0 i Ham. Bums who is a native of Paw-j and call his attention to any a AjrJi.tr.

Sod. T-2. tuckec Rhode are than tbe estabiished cell earlier recommendea that tne Barnes i The Misses Evelyn Eyler and ings." Becky McNair recently -visited if prices in retail clothing store srt friends in York. are above the ceilings, that acc boara Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Billingslea, jwui in the Price Panel As- Eugene V. Buileit, attorney be paid 51,900 for the appropriated but th State protested icoble Comrnandery. Malta. Besides his widow he is survr 'copy of the-Times to my new ad- i Harrv Roller cnanicsourg. i TMyj LUC iuj i 1 Earrx- retired railroader She is survived by three daugh- dress.

Tne paper has become a paxt' Swope--Currens died Friday in Cumberland i ters. Mrs. Charles H. Snoke. Wash-! of me because I can always knowj Miss Esther M.

Currens. daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Elderdice with i sistants report. However, if he I for the commonwealth, will seek a then-children, Lawrence and Betty, corrects his prices while the as-i reduction in the award.

John P. Miss Christine Cobb and George lstant is in the store, she will note Butt, is attorney for Mr. and Mrs. Billingslea, all of Westminster, in her report. If the merchant i Borne.

spent the week-end at the cottage refuses to correct his prices dur- of the Misses Ruth and Rhoda Gil- ing- tne Assistant's visit, hs will be lelan on Friends Creek called before the Local Price Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith of xhe members, of the Panel will dis- oing on back home and of Mr. and Mrs. George C.

Currens. near town have two sons in the cuss the prices with him and try to i me well posted as to where! Orrtanna B. I. and Charles L-. service.

Cpl. Karl J-, now in Italy. persuade him to correct them. If of friends are in the armed Swope. son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ivan was severely wounded by a shell the merchant still refuses to cor-! Swope, Aspers R. 1, were united i and has been confined to hospitals rect his-prices, his name will i- i in marriage Monday afternoon at 4 in Italy and North Africa for some Eeri to the Office for en- SGHAROES great- forces. Again I thank you for your kind pallbearers ere ervices xvniiani noon at 2 o'cioc: three sisters. Mrs Johnson.

Bac 7 Rna Johrl Kunkle. Robert Du- i with the Rev. Charles H. Davis, pas- oincerely. Hanover: rvliss Annie ampler.

bora and Harr5 Deat-rick. I tor of the Presbyterian church, of-' JOSEPH FENN more honorable discharges Mondav after- I ness" and tnonghtfulness for the o'clock in the Trinity Lutheran months. His mother feels that he i forcement action. I tne Ulllteti States Army were from the home 1 naper. I church parsonage.

Hagerstown. by 1 will be sent home judging from the i --ir. Young also said that in on record this morning a tne oace 3 or-rvrri P5" I 7 the Rev. w. p.

Ard. Hanover, and Mrs. Curtis Swope. Gettysburg. Rev.

Paul E. V. Shannon, pastor'. Ificiatins. Burial in Chestnut Hill contents of a recent letter from tnany cases price violations are due him.

At one time when riding a a mis-understanding motorcycle a bomb from an enemy visions in a regul; lrs. Amenda S. flyers cemetery. Mrs. Amanda Susan Remiey Co.

B. 84th Signal Black--Orner Ff- Dix. N. J. George w.

Black, of Aspers. and i plane blew away the front wheel SUC violations are Miss Ruth Elizabeth Orner. of Ben- but ieft him uninjured. Cpl. James while the Price Panel Assistant is soldiers were ot Somewhere in France dersville.

were united marriage is the operator of a heavy truck in ln the store or when the merchant being over 3S years of ase. Dear Sir. Sunday evening p. m. in the front lines somewhere ss called before the Price Panel.

Claude S. Snycer. of been some time since I have the Lutheran parsonage at Mt-. France and Belgium. His parents in Prosnect mil cemetery.

1 Harry C. Myers. Sharpsviile, She was a daughter of the late Mrs Maurice Sharr. Orrtanna: Daniel and Susan Haines Mrs William Piper. Wajnesboro: Surviving are four sisters and a Jacob Myers.

Hagerstown R. brother as follows: The Misses Anna Holly Springs. The Rev. Robert M. have not heard from him for sev- i Wise officiated.

The ring ceremony i eral months. of the Lutheran church was used. Mrs. F. W.

Ricker ilrs William Piper. Waynesboro: Surviving are four sisters and a i Sanders--GarriMyn Kaehler--Smith Funeral servcies were held m' Jacob Mjers R. 5: i brother as follows: Tne Misses Anna; iliss Cloe Garrison, daughter of'. Miss Sarah Jane Smith, daughter- the Cramer funeral home Jchn Myers, Hagerstown: Mrs. Amy Grace ana Bessie 3.

all I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones. Fort i of Mr. and Mrs.

William S. My- i residing at the farm home: Texas, and Cal. Edward W. noon for Mrs. Ida Ricker.

55, wife of Franklin Ricker, Chambersburg. who Tuesday afternoon at the Chanibers- burs Jiospitai where she had be p. patient since October II. in St. Thomas cemetery.

Mrs. Ricker was a member First United Brethren church and ceipebery uriera services were conducted. Mrs. Hennessey. Tne attendants were Helena the Lady Victoria R-ebekah lodge.

a ne ate res idence today at 2 p. m. 5 The bride will remain at the home Groft and Henry Smith, a brother Surviving are her husband and 31-5. clarence A. Heagey charge of Mrs.

McDannel, of her parents for the duration of the bride. Uiese sons and daughters. Mrs.i has been received here of; raor e. and burial will take place war. A wedding breakfast was jervsd Rotary Musicians Entertain Members of the Gettysburg Rot-, one of the men.

was discharrsci with the rank of private first class. He was inducted into the Army Sep- leir.ber 1. 1943. at Harrisburg. and served at Camp Van Dom.

-An automobile mechanic in civilian life, he was a cook's helper Jr. th" army. He was discharged Ociober Edniunc W. Thomas, chairman a anl claiborr.e. La Conewago Chapei.

and Pfc. Leo Lester Knner. Mrs. Douglas ruing. tns sudden -death in Baltimore.

jiouatain View cemetery. Union Albert w. Ricker and Mrs. Lester Tuesday, of IMrs. Hazel H.

(Kennell) Bndse. Kistler. all of Chambersburg: wife of Clarence A. Lester I. Ricker.

United States I Baltimore. i i i I Army in Italy; Miss Hilda Z. Ricker. Funeral services from the La- Ax i li at. home: 12 grandchildren: twojjnoreau funeral nome.

4501 Liberty brothers. C. C. Shultz. St.

avenue. Baltimore, this' and Frank Shultz. Chambersburg: morning at 11 a. m. with interment lat the home of the bridegroom's Groff--Greenaway parents following the ceremony Miss Margaret Elizabeth Green-S a reception v-as held at the home of away, daughter of Mrs.

Da i a bride's parents Saturday eve: Greenaway, Hanover, became the" ning. bride of Cpi. Raymond Joseph Json of Mr. and Mrs. Guy nuntial A T.

A In Hunters were warned Monday Groft. McSherrystown. at a nuptial seven sisters. Mrs. Eva Leab, Fort' i Evergreen cemetery here at 2 from seeking game in the Gettys- i high mass Wednesday aweek in Loudon: Mrs.

Ciara Faith. Hagers- o'clock in the afternoon. burg National park by Dr. J. Walter st.

Joseph's Catholic church. Hantown: Mrs. Ella Gift. Adams coun-', iy: Mre. Lulu Leab.

Mechanicsburg; i By Ot Professor Idle, clarinet: arsa the' Rev. Ralph R. Gresh. at the piano. A quartet composed of Richard', Bircher.

"Walter Africa, ihe Rev. Mr. Gresh and Dr. Frederick Til-; berg sang several selections. Doc- tor Tilberg.

also sang two Group singing of familiar hymns completed the program President Waiter Africa presided with 37 Eo- tarfans in attendance Lawrence Esq. a Roi-anar. from Mer- cersburc. was a guest. "I am greater interest in the Sixth War Loan drive than I have in any drive thai a truck driver as a The third discharge was for R.

Kemper. Gettysburg 2. --ho has preceded it. That's because served as a private with a i training regiment at Camp Grant. Illinois.

He was discharged October CS at the separation center at Fort New Jersey. He r.ac fesers n- ducted Apnl 4 of tr.is Cumberland. Coleman, park superintendent, who 0 Frank V. Kasel. of Columbia.

HOSPITAL REPORT Victoria Harner, Littlestown. Mrs Ida Geiman pointed out that it is against the The double ring ceremony was 1 received the honorary degree of the opera ted upon at the Warner hos- Mre. Helen Cornell, of Chambers-- Mrs. Ida Geiman, 63. widow, of law to hunt within the park hnsm- i KTT Kniehts of Columbus from the Co-i burg: Mrs.

Alcesta Cornell, rort. David G. Geiman. Louden, and Mrs. Ruby Kiser.

Chambersburg. former weii-'. daries. He said special rk boun-j performed by the rector, the Knights of Columbus from the Co-j pit arrange- Edward. J.

O'Flynn, in the presence lumbia council. Monday evening mo Thursday morning for the re- Edward Oiler i Mrs. Walter M. Young. Lansing.

I which is intended serve as a wild- Groft. sister of the bridegroom, and i the degree. Funeial services for Edward Oiler, af- 10:15 p. m- last 73, who was found dead in the well i day. She as a daughter of ths, Monday at his home in New- SUe R.

3, were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Reuben A. Snoop funeral home, Newville. Burial in Prospect Hill cemetery, the Rev. F. A.

Lundahl officiating. He is survived-by his-widow, ar. lafe Mr. and Mrs. John Stoner of Union town.

Surviving: are two children. J. Stoner Geiman, Westminster, and Mrs. Walter Young, with whom she had been making her home for the last 17 years; also 'seven grand- life refuge. The park superintendent also explained' that it is illegal to transport game or firearms through the park.

The practice followed by some hunters of parking their cars along park avenues while they hunt on private land also is illegal, hunters were warned. Pfc. Charles Joseph Bunty. As district deputy of the 31it The bride will reside at the i Pennsylvania district, Mr. Kasel home of her mother for the duration i organized the Gettysburg and Mc- of the war, and the bridegroom will Sherrystown councils 20 years ago.

return to Panama, where he lias been stationed for the past two and one-half years. The bride was graduated from the Hanover high school and from the He is serving the last year of his term as grand president of the Pennsylvania Catholic Beneficial League. Mr. Kasel is well known here. moval of her tonsils.

Other admissions included Mrs. Norman Rager, 19 Breckenridge street: Mrs. Lloyd Yingling, Gettysburg R. and Luther Kelly. Em- i mitsburg 1 Miss Annie M.

Devtlbiss. Emmilsburg. has been discharged, of the apparent, prevalent feeling- that the "war is already won. The German army stiil is not defeated. Its lines are contracted.

Its supply base is closer to its lines. It is fighting on its home soil. It is srom? to pnt up a very stubborn fight before it surrenders. Xeither are the Japs defeated. The fact that both the Germans and Japs are losing must not make us The -war in.

the southwest Pacific is far more costly than the of the Hotel Gettysburg annex. STATE POLICE IN HOTEL QUARTERS New headquarters for the Get'ysjburg: sab-station of the po- are now located on the second air. and Mrs. ivorman Rager, 13 Breckenridge street, announce the birth of twins, a son and a daughter, at the Warner hospital Thursday morning. Mr.

Rager is serving with the Navy- war in the European theatre. Then, too, we have the -wounded and disabled veterans to think of. Their care ij. a charge nn lle patriotic citizens of America that cannot and be overlooked. With the support of the people of this county in the Sixth War Loan drive such as we have rooeivMl in the past five drives, we vrill obtain our Quota," The police had to leave their i previous quarters in the XVest Get, tysburg inn.

one mile Lincoln because building sold 1 Miis week br us fcrmsr o-'iisr. i George F. Eberhart. to L-oms H. Sultan, of Hanover.

Members of the sub-station now will live at their homes in Gettysburg, and Die rooms in the Hotel Gettysburg will serve as offices only..