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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1929
Page
2
Oxford show of change reports Joseph M. Showalter resigning as president of Peoples Bank of Oxford effective July 1 after fifteen and a half years. He helped found the bank and led since its start.
A gasoline spill on a hot sidewalk in Russellville caused flames that spread quickly before firefighters arrived. The blaze damaged surrounding ignitable material despite quick community effort. A second item notes a double headed calf born near York with unusual features and bottle feeding.
Eight year old Alice Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs John Campbell of near York was struck by an automobile Saturday afternoon three miles from Lancaster on the Harrisburg pike while helping her father sell magazines. Driver Roy G Laure 1405 Walnut St Williamsport was exonerated by Coroner Dr J D Hershey of Manheim after an inquest finding unavoidable death. Witnesses said the child ran from behind two parked cars into Laure s path as he approached Lancaster. She died en route to St Joseph s Hospital Lancaster. Injury listed included skull and multiple fractures. The highway patrol said the crash was unavoidable and Laure was not speeding.
Many fishermen from this section took to the streams as the bass season opened Monday for bass pike perch and pickerel. The bass season runs to November 30 with a daily limit of ten black bass nine inches or larger. County Treasurer figures show a busy month for licenses and anglers are assured of plentiful bass despite early season gams.
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