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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1929

Page

7

Public Sale of Valuable Lots in Oxford Township Adams County

On Saturday August 24 1929 an attorney in fact for the heirs of John Mauss deceased will offer at public sale on the premises two parcels of real estate in Oxford Township Adams County. Lot 1 contains about eight acres six perches with improvements and is near the Lincoln Highway. Lot 2 measures about three acres ninety nine perches with a dwelling and outbuildings and abuts Lot 1 across the Lincoln Highway. Sale begins at 1:30 P M terms announced by Jacob C Mauss attorney-in-fact Gettysburg Pa with J L Williams and M I Slaybaugh acting as auctioneer and estate counsel.

John Mauss Oxford Township Adams County Penna New Oxford Lincoln Highway Catholic Cemetery Hast

Sheriff Sale of Adams County Property in 1929

In pursuance of a writ of fieri facias from Adams County Court of Common Pleas the real estate of Charles L Lipes and Nannie D Lipes will be sold at public auction June 3 1929 at 2 PM at the Gettysburg Court House Adams County Pa The tract covers 129 acres in Straban Township with a brick house bank barn and multiple outbuildings adjoining Wilkins Logan Wagner McGuigan and others Seized for execution by Sheriff G D Morrison Ten percent of sale price due immediately. failure to comply may trigger resale.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Court House Borough of Gettysburg Straban Township Penna George Wilkins Otis Logan George Wagner Harry McGuigan Charles L. Lipes Nannie D. Lipes

Public Sale At Heidlersburg Household Goods

The undersigned will sell at her residence in Heidlersburg Pa a large assortment of household goods including stoves Brussels rugs furniture and dishes. Items include a Happy Thought range a Columbian Oak heater a Delco light plant washer iron kettle and more. Sale starts at 12 M with JENNIE ECKER as seller and Wm Ensor as auctioneer. Also two hogs weighing about 125 pounds.

Heidlersburg National Cash Register Delco MES Jennie Ecker N. B

Public Sale of Real Estate at Gettysburg Courthouse

Public sale on Saturday August 17 1929 at 2 pm at the Court House Gettysburg Adams County Pa of two Oxford Township farms. Lot 1 contains about 20 acres with a two story frame house barn and outbuildings, wells and fruit trees. Lot 2 contains about 14 acres of farm land adjoining Kellenberger estate Rudisill and others. Property of Mrs Alice J Sharrah and Harry Sharrah. Sheriff G D Morrison. July 23 1929.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Court House Gettysburg Oxford Township Penna Ezra Houser Bernard Jenkins Kellenberger Andrew Rudisill Alice J. Sharrah Harry Sharrah

First Woman Enters Hampton Primary Race for Reading Township

Carrie E. Dicks, a Democrat, files her nomination petition to run for assessor in Reading township. Additional Reading township Democrats Curtis V. Chronister for auditor R. J. Miller for tax collector and J. Schimmel for school director also file petitions. Republican Mervin Winand also seeks assessor.

Carrie E. Dicks Reading Township Curtis V. Chronister R. J. Miller J. Schimmel Mervin Winand Hampton Lutheran Sunday School Willam's Grove Lutheran Church Elda Aned Alma Miller Hampton Y. W. c. A. Business and Professional Club York Springs Twin Bridge Park Charles Wilson Aifma Mae Harney Herbert Wampler Jester Wampler Philadelphia Harry Myers Johnson Gettysburg Mary Crist Werkley Harmon Robert Bentzel Lorma Myers Thomasville John Evans York Robert Hetrick Hanover C. H. Rickrode Roy L. Myers Robert Myers Round Hill George Gordon Wm. Inskipp Granville Inskipp John Trimmer Five Points Mary Asper John Nickey Abbottstown Nickey Jesse Albright Sue Howe Geo. Griest Tillie Chronister Marie Stock Dudley Pauline Stock Hunter Harrisburg Raymond Stock Lookinghill S. W. Stock Harry Albert C. E. Pittenturf Mable Hykes Factory Luther Cleaver Jesse Krouts Nevin Trimmer Wesley Miller Lawrence Fidler Fidler Arendtsville Union Park Gladys Riley Beatrice New Chester Mary Riley Dale Stambaugh Victory Earl Ensor Henry Heinard John McConley Camp Hill Walter Phillips Hanover R H. B. Dicks Joseph A Brenner Delca Harry Kime Reformed ‘Ladies’ Aid Society Johns Wolf John Carrie Dicks Ida Masemer Williams’ Grove J. Frank Barefoot Rum Bank Bedford County Hollinger Lucy Klinedenst Byron Nickey John Greist Jonas Wolf Dale March Mary Chronister Donald Velma Hykes Marie Bonser Edward Meckley H. E. Shellenberger S. S. Wolf Bay Shore George Shank Harvey Knaub Oliver Lerew Geo, Kimmel Hampton Lutheran Church Jr. O. U. A. M. Lodge

Edna Reaver Still Sought Near Gettysburg

State police say Edna Reaver 15, who ran away with sisters Pauline 18 and Evelyn Peffer 18, is believed hiding in Gettysburg or nearby after the trio traveled from Sleighton Farm. Edna was returned home. Evelyn is in the custody of Lewiston police.

Gettysburg Edna Reaver Pauline Evelyn Peffer Lewistown Reaver Peffer Sleithton Farms Philadelphia Biglerville Harrisburg Beaver Edna Sleighton Farm Sleighton Jettysburg

Farwin Sell Family Farm Keeps 95 Years of Ownership

Justice of the Peace L D Sell chronicles the Sell family farm near Littlestown in Union township spanning 95 years of continuous ownership. The 76 acre homestead plus 50 acres and a mill were originally owned by Jacob Sell and passed to David Sell and then to Jacob H Sell before returning to Lewis D Sell in 1884.

Justice of the Peace L. PD. Sell Frederick Street Hanover Sell Union Township Bart's Meeting House Bollinger's Mill Littlestown Jacob Sell L. D. Sell David Sell Jacob H. Sell Lewis D. Sell Lewis

Mother's Final Plea to Save Life of Her Son

Mrs. Catharine Beitzel of York mails a plea to Governor C. C. Young of California asking to commute Russel St. Clair Beitzel's death sentence to life imprisonment. Beitzel, formerly of York, is set for execution on August 2 for the murder of Barbara Mauger, with his mother insisting on his innocence.

Catharine Beitzel York C. C. Young California Russel St. Clair Beittzel Beitzel Barbara Mauger Philadelphia Los Angeles

Family Reunion Honors Wolfe Birthday at Twin Bridge Park

An enjoyable gathering on July 21 celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wolfe with Mr. Wolfe turning eighty four and Maurice Wagner marking his tenth birthday. Relatives present included the Wolfe families and in laws from multiple households around the area.

Twin Bridge Park Frederick Wolfe Mr. Wolfe Maurice Wagner Wolfe Wesley Wolfe Luther Minter and Familly Calvin Fiscel Jonas Wolfe Clarence Wolfe Chas Geisler James Straley Carl Wolfe Harry Wolfe Roy Wolfe William Wolfe Clayton Starner Harley Wagner Sarah Weigle Ira Weigle Wilbur Weaner C. B Bosserman Adam and Charles Lobaugh Elmer Lobaugh Paul Wolfe

Auto Tour Through New England by Bittinger Krug Couple

Miss Mary Bittinger daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Bittinger and Mr and Mrs Robert Krug of Green Springs are on a three weeks auto tour through the New England states.

Mary Bittinger C. H. Bittinger Robert Krug Green Springs New England States

Personal Property Sale in New Oxford August 8 1929

Public auction of household goods at Elizabeth G Herrigan residence Hanover St New Oxford will begin at 1 PM on Saturday August 8 1929. Items include two bedroom suites antique tables furniture sewing machine cook stove chairs rugs dishes and assorted articles. Auction overseen by Jesse Crabbs auditor and E L Golden clerk.

Hanover Street New Oxford Story & Clark Elizabeth G. Herrigan Jesse Crabbs E. L. Golden

Automotive lineup: 1925 Nedge Sedan 1926 Hudson Coacn

Readable listings include a 1925 Nedge sedan 1926 Hudson coach and a 1924 Willys Knight sedan offering classic early motor carriage options.

Willys-Knight Hudson

Farmers and Merchants Bank of New Oxford Special Shareholders Meeting

Notice to shareholders of Farmers and Merchants Bank of New Oxford Pa. that a special meeting will be held Aug 2 1929 at 2 PM at the bank campus New Oxford Adams County to vote on reducing par value of capital stock from 50 to 40 dollars per share. By order of KH Markley, Secretary.

Beer of Directora Bank O F New Oxford Stoetholders Corp Adamsounty Pennsylvania Cf Er Ag Cartal Stem

Notice of view of alley in New Oxford Adams County

Court of Common Pleas of Adams County appoints viewers on July 12 1929 to view hear and report damages and benefits from laying opening an alley in New Oxford between Lincoln Highway East and High Street from Peters Street to first public alley East of Peters Street starting at southwest corner of Miler lot and running east 190 feet to Warner lot. Viewers will meet August 3 1929 at 10 oclock A M at the beginning point.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County New Oxford Towit Lincoln Highway High Street Peters Street M. Miler T St. Warner Trustees of St. Paul's Reformed Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jacob C. Mauss J. L. Williams M. I. Slaybaugh Auct Sheriff's Sale G. D. Morrison Sheriff's Office Wm. Ensor Sheriff’s Sale S. W. Holtry Bell Phome Lincolnaway W. New Oxford Folice Farwin Ford Bert Willys-Kuieltt Berlin Ars Chevrolet O. K Ammon R. Smith Carlisle Ave Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank OF New Oxford The Abhovo Benk KH Markley Paul M. Sterner Granite J. M. Hulick New Oxford, Pa Coleman National Underwriters Laboratories James C. Herman Lincolnway, East George St Oscar Kranich Optometrist E. H. Walter Center Square Hammond S. Beaver St York, Pa Stillman’s Stillman Konedy Wa Interstate
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