Reverend Yeagy to fill West York pulpit at St James
Local notes report Rev. Arthur E. Yeagy of New Oxford will fill the pulpit at St. James Lutheran Church in West York this Sunday. Centennial dropped two games while East Berlin and Bonneauville posted wins in weekend play. Other items include a Red Sox contract for Cole Bowers and various community events and legal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Yeagy
New Oxford
St. James’ Lutheran Church
West York
Centennial
Bonneauville
East Berlin
McClarin’s
Cole Bowers, Jr
New Freedom
Boston Red Sox
Bowers
Channel G Sheely Dies Suddenly in New Oxford Garage
Channel G Sheely a 42 year old proprietor of the Superior garage New Oxford Lincoln Way East died early Monday after a cerebral hemorrhage. He operated the garage as a Chevrolet dealer and leaves widow Esther Stock and two children Eugene and Laurin. Funeral was at First Lutheran church with interment in New Oxford cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel G. Sheely
Lincoln Way
New Oxford
Sheely
Frank X. Billman
Adams County
Mt. Pleasant Township
Joseph and
Emma
Herman) Sheely
Chevrolet Automobiles
Esther Stock
Eugene
Laurin
Paul Lau
Hanover
P. O. S. of A. Post
Red Men
Lutheran
George Sheffer
First Lutheran Church
Charles Robert
Westminster
W. Ralph Miller
J. F. Sanders
Pius Smith
George Martin, Jr
Merel Freed
Chester A. Bower
Child Hit by Truck Near Red Hill School
Earl Krug four years old son of Mr and Mrs Edward Krug was seriously injured when struck by a truck near his home in front of Red Hill school. He received medical treatment from a Hanover physician and was taken home after care. The truck belonged to Hanover Laundry and Dry Cleaners and was driven by J J Price of Hanover. The incident was investigated by a state highway patrol patrolman from the Gettsyburg substation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Edward Krug
Red Hill
Hanover
Hanover Laundry and Dry Cleaners
J. J. Price
Gettysburg
State Highway Patrol
Net Proceeds From Benefit Picnic For Neiderer Family
The Milton Neiderer family, left homeless by a recent fire, received $760.60 in net proceeds from a benefit picnic held in Brushtown grove. Treasurer Irene G. Miller, McSherrystown, announced receipts totaling $1,085.45, with $798 from the picnic, $175.10 in cash donations, and $101.75 from ticket redemptions. Expenditures were $324.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushtown Grove
Milton Neiderer
Irene G. Miller
McSherrystown
Neiderer
Brough Brugh Family Reunion Set for August 7
The Brough Brugh family reunion will be held August 7 at Arendtsville Union Park. Historian Mrs. Anna C. Plank of Gettysburg has prepared a family history to print, detailing eight generations and more than fifteen hundred descendants of Hermanus Brouch who came to America in 1743. Scott Dick of Clear Springs is clan president, with Miss Jean Thomas of Biglerville as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brough-Brugh
Arendtsville Union Park
Anna C. Plank
Gettysburg
Hermanus Brouch
America
Scott Dick
Clear Springs
Jean Thomas
Biglerville
Porter Couple Welcome Son in Detroit Michigan
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Lee Porter of Detroit Michigan. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W N Decker formerly of this place and Mrs Susan Decker from Lewisberry is the great grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Porter
Detroit
Michigan
W. N. Decker
This Place
Susan Decker
Lewisberry
Deaths Mrs Louise Billman 81
Mrs Louise Agnes Billman 81 died Wednesday evening at 7 30 from a heart attack at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry M Miller Lincoln way East She had been ill and bedridden one day Surviving are her husband three children 11 grandchildren four great grandchildren and a sister Funeral Mass at St Marys New Oxford with burial in St Marys Cemetery New Oxford Pallbearers named Interment at St Marys Cemetery New Oxford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Agnes Billman
Frank X. Billman
Harry M. Miller
Lincolnway East
Joseph and
Susan
Alwine) Smith
Cletus Billman
Fills Smith
New Oxford
Joseph Smith
Hanover
Petitions Filed For Adams County Offices
Luther Baltzley of Franklin township filed nominating petitions for Adams County commissioner. Rufus Weaver, Republican, sought sheriff. New Oxford Republicans filed for several posts including Charles Yeager, William McClean Jr, J. Plymire, Wilbur Miller, William Kohler, J. Sanders, J. Herman, and H. Sheets for various local offices. George W. Topper of Straban filed for county auditor. Wm G Manahan, Republican, seeks supervisor in Mt. Pleasant township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther’ Baltzley
Franklin Township
Adams County
Commissioners’ Office
Baltzley
Board of Commissioners
Rufus B. Weaver
Gettysburg
New Oxford
Charles K Yeager
William McClean, Jr
J. H. Plymire
Wilbur H. Miller
William L. Kohler
J. Felix Sanders
William C. Herman
Samuel Higinbotham
H. S. Sheets
George W. Topper
Straban
Ww. G. Manahan
Mt. Pleasant Township
Firemen's Inter County Picnic At Williams' Grove
Cumberland and Perry County Firemen's association to hold its annual picnic at Williams' Grove on Saturday August 3. Members wives and families invited along with Adams and York county residents. Carlisle committee member Robert H Gibbs formerly of York Springs now based in Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland and
Perry County
Williams’ Grove
Adams
York County
Robert H. Gibbs
York Springs
Carlisle
Norma Yantis Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Grandparents
Mrs Clara Yantis and Mr and Mrs John Yantis along with Norma Jeanne and Joanne traveled to New Oxford Thursday evening to celebrate Norma's eighth birthday at her maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs A F McCadden. The dining room held flowers a large cake and candles as presents were given. Aunt Helena and Uncle John McCadden attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Yantis
John Yantis
Norma
Jeanne
Joanne
New Oxford
A.F. McCadden
Helena
John McCadden
New Oxford to Meet Adams Champs
The New Oxford team from the York Adams League will face Gettysburg from the Adams county league on Old Mill Field Sunday at 2 30 p m. Gettysburg leads the Adams county league in the second half after being first half champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Gettysburg
Old Mill Field
Hospital News H B Bender Transported After Stroke
H B Bender Gettysburg undertaker suffered a stroke at his summer cottage along Marsh Creek. He was moved to Warner hospital by Gettysburg ambulance on Tuesday. Visitors are not allowed though his condition is somewhat improved.
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H. B. Bender
Gettysburg
Marsh Creek
Warner Hospital
Card of Thanks for Mrs. F. X. Billman
The family expresses deep thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and help during illness and after the death of Mrs. F. X. Billman, and for the use of cars and floral tributes. By her husband and children.
New Oxford Post Office Adopts Star Route Service
The New Oxford post office will switch to star route service starting Monday replacing the current train service. The last mail of the day will be dispatched at 4 p.m. and all incoming mail exchanged by 5 p.m. General Delivery and Stamp Window close at 6 p.m. except Saturday 5:30 p.m. The lobby stays open to 8 p.m. for lock box holders. Postmaster Chester A. Bower signed the notice.
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New
Oxford
Gettysburg barber Harry W. Culp dies from crash injuries
Harry William Culp a 48 year old Gettysburg barber died at Warner hospital at 9 25 Wednesday from injuries after a York Street automobile crash seven hours earlier He suffered five right rib fractures a crushed chest an injured lung a cerebral concussion and hemorrhage Four other occupants Pauline Culp T Earl Culp Bertha A Culp and Henry Kohsin were treated The crash occurred before Officer Aughinbaugh's home as Pauline drove west at high speed The car struck the rear of C Edwin Aughinbaugh's light coupe and was towed from the scene The driver faces reckless driving charges and an inquest will follow Funeral services for Culp will be Friday at 2 30 from Bender funeral home with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry William Culp
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
York Street
Culp
Pauline Culp
South
Franklin Street
Hanover
T. Earl Culp
Hanover News Company
Bertha A. Culp
Henry Kohsin
Fourth Street
Lancaster
George B. Aughinbaugh
Ficer Aughinbaugh
Charles W. Culp
Aughinbaugh
Harry W. Culp
Harry
Samuel Manning
Lincoln Highway
Justice of the Peace
John C. Shearer
Edgar A. Miller
Adams County
James Culp
Washington Street
Marriages in St. Marys Church Unites John P Smith and Kathleen Todt
John P. Smith son of Pius Smith of New Oxford wed Kathleen Todt daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Todt near Kohler s at St Mary s church in a nuptial high mass officiated by Rev D P Reardon. Attendants were Miss Rita Todt and Norbert Lingg. The bride wore white satin with veil and bouquet of white roses. The brides maid wore pink organdic and carried mixed flowers. The couple plan to reside in Livingston building apartment after a wedding dinner at the Todt home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Smith
Pius Smith
New Oxford
Kathleen Todt
Joseph Todt
Kohler's
St. Mary’s Church
D. P. Reardon
Rita Todt
Norbert Lingg
My, Smith
New Oxford Baseball Club
Livingston Building
Todt
Church Services In August At New Oxford and Abbottstown
The New Oxford Evangelical and Re formed Charge announces no church services in August under Pastor Rev H. Sheely. Church School will meet each Sunday at 9 a.m. at both New Oxford and Abbottstown. Visitors welcome to maintain fellowship and begin the Lord's day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
New Oxford Lutheran Church Service Schedule
The Rev. Geo. E. Sheffer presides with church school at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 15 a.m. Theme A Message of Hope to a Discouraged People. Visitors welcome to worship and church school sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Lutheran Church
Geo. E. Sheffer
New Oxford M E Church Sunday Schedule
The Rev. J. A. Turner, pastor, leads services at New Oxford M. E. Church with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and preaching at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
M. E
J. A. Turner
St Marys Church Mass Times Notice
St Marys Catholic Church led by Rev D P Reardon announces Sunday Masses at 6 30 and 9 00 am with Benediction following the late mass at the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
D. P. Reardon
East Berlin Reformed Charge Services Published
The Rev. H. D. Houtz presides over church services at Bermudian at 9 a.m. Red Run begins at 10 30 a m and East Berlin at 7 30 p m with the East Berlin Reformed Charge continuing weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
H. D. Houtz
Bermudian
Red Run
Mirisch Baby Baptized in Orthodox Ceremony
In a Warner hospital ceremony David Lewis Mirisch infant son of Mr and Mrs Irving Mirisch Gettysburg was baptized in a traditional Orthodox service with Rabbi M N Friedman leading. The infant was held by his grandfather and later by sponsor Irving Bierer godfather as ten elders attended. Refreshments followed in the hospital according to Jewish customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hospital
David Lewis Miurisch
Irving Mirisch
Gettysburg
M. N. Friedman
Chev Sholon
York
Mirisch
Irving Bierer
Rex Apartments
Wagaman Discharged From Hospital After Injury
Louis Wagaman of Square Corners and clerk to Adams county commissioners left Warner Hospital where he had been treated for a fractured skull suffered at his home July 6. He plans to return to work in ten days to two weeks. State police continue investigation into the circumstances of the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. Wagaman
Square Corners
Adams County Commissioners
Warner Hospital
Wagaman
Commissioners
Wagner Charged With Speeding After Gettysburg Chase
B A Wagner of New Oxford was arrested after a chase on Baltimore Street Gettysburg at 3 45 am Wednesday by Officer Aughinbaugh on a speeding charge. Wagner allegedly drove 45 mph from York Street to Baltimore Street before being overtaken. The case was handed to Justice of the Peace Walter A Snyder Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Wagner
New Oxford
Baltimore Street
Gettysburg
Aughinbaugh
York Street
Wagner
Justice of the Peace
Walter A. Snyder
Reverend Sheelys Visit Parents in Ohio
The Rev and Mrs Howard Sheely and daughter Phyllis Lincolnway East left Wednesday for a several weeks visit with Mrs Sheelys parents Mr and Mrs F L Crits in Scoutsville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Sheely
Phyllis
Lincolnway
East
F. L Crits
Scoutsville
Ohio
Centennial Services Mark One Hundredth Founding of S S
Centennial observances for the Salon United Brethren commemorate its founding with services led by Grace Hammelbaugh Spon seller of Shippensburg and Rev Paul E. Horn. Rev F L Stine of Boonsboro spoke on Driven to Safety and Genesis 19. Speakers continued through the week with Rev George C Dougherty from Hanover and others delivering sermons and hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Sunday School
Grace Hammelbaugh Sponseller
Shippensburg
Paul E. Horn
York
F. L Stine
Boonsboro
Maryland
Salem
Heaven
Willis Lau
St. Petersburg
Florida
Hanover
George C. Dougherty
Salem United Brethren Sunday School
Victor Chamberlain
Gettysburg
W. M. Beattie
Williamsport
Jesus
Dougherty
Star Mail Route Announced Between Gettysburg and Blue Ridge Summit
A new star route will operate between Gettysburg and Blue Ridge Summit to carry mail now handled by the Western Maryland railroad. J L Johnson and R G Maxson announced the plan, with operation set for August 6 after trains stop between Highfield and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Blue Ridge Summit
Western Maryland Railroad
J. L. Johnson
Washington
R. G. Maxson
Baltimore
Highfield
York
Maryland
Hanover
Cllsely
Postal Department
McKnightstown
Cushtown Oktaine
Fairfield
Iron Springs
Charmian
Greenstone
New Oxford
Marriage Licenses Issued in Harney and Conewago Townships
Norman R. Rager 20 of Gettysburg and Winifred M. Croft 17 of Conewago township received a marriage license from Clerk C. F. Palmer on Tuesday evening. Reynold A. Ridinger of Harney Maryland and Nina M. Withers of Germany township were noted in the license records for their marriage arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold A. Ridinger
William H. A. Ridinger
Harney
Maryland
Nina M. Withers
Richard M. Withers
Germany
C. F. Palmer
Norman R. Rager
Gettysburg
Winifred M. Croft
Conewago Township
Mite Society Meets At Mrs Sheely Home
The Mite Society of St Pauls Reformed church held its monthly business meeting Monday evening at the home of Mrs H E Sheely on Lincolnway East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite Society of
St. Paul's Reformed Church
H. E. Sheely
Lincolnway, East
Appreciation for support after death of Channel G Sheely
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for generous help during illness and after the death of our husband and father Channel G Sheely. Gratitude is extended for floral tributes and use of automobiles from His WINE and CHILDREN.
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Channel G. Sheely
Social News Roundup From Hanover Area Families
Multiple notices detail residents visiting relatives in Maryland New Jersey and Pennsylvania with travels to Atlantic City Niagara Falls and York. People move jobs attend family gatherings attend funerals and report hospital and recovery updates.
Royal cafe proprietor arrested for slot machine gambling
Eugene A. Smith proprietor of the Royal cafe McSherrystown was arrested Monday afternoon by state police on a charge of setting up and maintaining gambling devices. Three five cent slot machines were confiscated at his place of business. Smith posted $100 bail before Justice of the Peace I M Staub for the August term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene A. Smith
Royal Cafe
McSherrystown
Smith
Justice of the Peace
I. M. Staub
Deer sighting and birth announced amid local notices
A deer was seen on a Union township road. A daughter was born Tuesday evening at Warner hospital to Mr and Mrs Ivan Swope. The Department of Revenue urges motor vehicle owners to inspect early in the second inspection period starting this Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Township
Warner Hospital
Ivan Swope
Aspars R. 2
Department of Revenue
Car Hits Pole Injuring Pittsburg Man Near New Oxford
A Pittsburgh man, Charles Caquilla, 29, was treated for a puncture wound and contusions after a car hit a telephone pole at the Lincoln highway and Hunterstown road intersection four miles west of New Oxford. Bowden and Millhimes were involved. Bowden’s car left the highway and struck the pole. Corroborating reports by Corporal Schaffer of the Gettysburg patrol handled the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunterstown
Coleman Farm
New Oxford
Charles Caquilla
Pittsburgh
Wilbur FM. Miller
Caquilla
Robert Stanley Bowden
Atlantic City
Bowden
Hunterstown Road
Charles Millhimes
Gettysburg
Cars Collide on New Oxford Road Near McSherrystown
William C. Groft 21 of Hanover R5 and John A. Smith 45 of Littlestown sideswiped on the New Oxford road one mile north of McSherrystown at 2 oclock Saturday morning. Groft upset but unhurt. Smith also uninjured. Police say Smith crossed the center line and may face information. Groft’s car $75 damage. Smith’s $50. Both towed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Groft
Hanover R. 5
John A. Smith
Littlestown
Oxsford Road
Mc Sherrystown
Groft
Smith
Renz
Gettysburg
State Highway Patrol
Cars Damaged In Collision Near Kemper Home
Cars driven by Paul W. Kemper and Gates Deatrick collided at the Kemper residence Saturday evening at 6 15. No injuries were reported. Kemper backed from a driveway and was struck by Deatrick’s car, state patrolman Warren said. Damages about 40 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Kemper
New Oxford R
Gates Deatrick
Gettysburg R. D
Kemper
Deatrick
Warren
Gettysburg
State Highway Patrol
Mifflin County Fair Opens in Lewistown
Lewistown August 1 at five o clock the Mifflin County Fair opens its sixteenth annual great outdoor show bigger than ever. The fair runs daily from August 1 through August 10 with all features featured each day and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Pennsylvania
Mifflin County
Cumberland County Dairy Cattle Show Schedule Announced
Plans for the tenth annual Cum berland County Dairy Cattle show set for Wednesday through Friday August 7 to 9 at Mt View Park Mt Holly Springs announced by show manager Iva V Otto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland County
Mt. View Park
Mt. Holly Springs
Iva V. Otto
Infant Kenneth Lavere Elder Christened at 36 Mary's Church
Infant Kenneth Lavere Elder, son of Mr and Mrs Lavere Elder of Orange Street, was christened at 36 Mary's Church on Sunday with sponsors Mr and Mrs Paul Hartz of Hanover. The ceremony was performed by Rev. D P Reardon.
Community events and sales in the region
The Men's Bible class hosts a picnic at Alwine's Grove on Saturday August 3 with music by the New Oxford band. Executor Russell S. Shoemaker will auction the 52 acre Joseph Strausbaugh farm near Berlin Junction at 130 PM. The New Oxford Athletic Association plans an event on the Public School grounds on Marth Peters street, September 37. The Sons of Veterans schedule their annual parade at the Ammory on South Peters street on Thursday September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Irishtown
Howe
German's Park
Edward Smith
Centennial
Genevieve
Emma Wehler
Minnie Dicks
Gettysburg
Luther C. Plank
Table Rock
Lavere’ Elder
Orange Street
Elder
Naomi Kaehler
McSherrystown
Alice Bollinger
Faber Bollinger
Atlanta
Georgia
Shephard
Lincoln Highway
New Oxford
State Highway Patrol
George Sterner
Hagerstown
Maryland
Weston Sterner
Waynesboro
H. J. Sterner
Poplar Street
George Deatrick
Force
Frank Blair
Lincolnway
West
Bender Miller
New Oxford High School
Emmanuel Reformed
Abbottstown
Farmers’ Grove
Allen Miller
Center Square
Charles Livingston
George Acker
Jonh Myesr, Jr Jr
Fuller Lake
Ellen Breighner
John Breighner
John T. Sponseller
E Wilson Breighner
Cedar Ridge
High Street
Fred
Gladys Flesh
First Lutheran Church
Alwine’s Grove
Russell S. Shoemaker
Ageline C. Strauss«baugh
Berlin Junction
Joseph Strausbaugh
New Oxford Athletic Association
Marth Pesters Street
Seludsy
Amgues
Sons of Veterans
South Peters Street
Eturuay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry M. Hersh
York Dispatch
Bethlehem Steel Company
Harrisburg
Bethleherg Steel
Green Springs
Brough
St. Mary’s
Hospital News
F. X. Billman
Mirisch Baby
Louis Wagaman
S'S
Star Mail
Robert MrSherry
Willian Alwine
Berlin Avenue
Bernard A. Wagner
Morristown
New Jersey
Earl Klunk
Coldwater
Fred Klunk
Ralph Taughinbaugh
R. C. Taughinbaugh
Linscothway
Taughinbaugh
S. Morgan Smith Foundry
Fred Fleshman
Arthur Roth
Bernard Noel
East High Street
Harret Miller
John Young
John Bittinger
Canada
Niagara Falls
George Munchell
Munchell
W. H. Carbaugh
Mary Carbaugh
Oliver Wehler
Aurora
Aurora, Tlinois
Frick Company
Jennie Ruff
Dorothy Brown
H. T. Brown
Qualityville
Donald Dwarzak
Asbury Park
George Groft
Samuel Shull
Ralph Groft
John Rinehart
Frank Groft
Misery
Guyon Bevenour
Linus Bevenour
Kohler
George Billman
New York City
Harry Gettle
Charles Rinehart
Hanover Street
New Oxford Fire Company
I. H. Lingg
Emmitsburg
Mabel
Elizabeth Lingg
Harry March
Middle West
Noel
Forest Park
Harry Hershey
Reading
Robert Livingston
Phoenixville
Wilson A. Bream
Phelps Weaver
Hlere
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