New Oxford Item Company Offers Subscriptions and Rates
New Oxford item company announces weekly paper published every Thursday with annual rates of 1.00 in advance or 1.50 if not paid within the year. Out of county subscriptions 1.50 in advance or 2.00 if unpaid. Advertisements at reasonable yearly rates. Job printing offered. Foreign advertising rep The American Press Association. Entered at New Oxford Post Office as second class mail matter.
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NEW Oxford Item Company
American Press Association
New Oxford
Hanover Raiders part with Roy Clunk as manager
Roy Clunk formerly of Irishtown and manager of Hanover in the Blue Ridge League is released by the Raiders. President Laird cites regret and Clunk’s honest work with the team, noting bad breaks affected standings. Clunk receives a gold watch from players as honor. Second baseman will lead the Raiders the rest of the season. Clunk will stay with the Raiders as a player but moves to Norfolk Virginia.
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Roy Clunk
Irishtown
Hanover
Raider
Laird
Clunk
Raiders
Clank
Norfolk
Arendtsville Dominate Midway In Regional Scores
Saturday results show Arendtsville and McSherrystown topping rivals 5 0 and 5 0 while New Oxford beat Bendersville Apers 8 4 in 11 innings Biglerville edged Littlestown 4 3 Gettysburg and McSherrystown lead club standings with New Oxford and Biglerville close behind Jesse Bream struck out 14 New Oxford batters in an 11 inning thriller on the local diamond and New Oxford defeated Abbottstown 3 2 in a 7 inning game Thursday night
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McSherrystown
Gettysburg
Arendtsville
Midway
New Oxford
Bendersville-Aspers
Biglerville
Littlestown
New
August 4 1925 council meeting notes and street updates
The Aug 4 1925 monthly session notes absences of Klinger and Wehler. Streets progress includes a new crossing from Cashman to Himes on West High and pavement at the engine house. Water officials reported an offer to Mrs. Amy Diller which was refused. A No Parking sign was approved for North High Street from Plymire alley to Bolton Street. Usual bills were paid and the meeting adjourned.
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Klinger
Wehler
St. Com
Cashman
Himes
W. High St
Engine House
Special Water Com
Amy Diller
Cony
Pres
Boro
Swope
Plymire
Local Health Notes From Area Citizens
The sick Mrs. Albert Cashman of Lincolnway W is improving after a week of illness. Oscar Griffin of Abbottstown is confined to his home by illness. The Rev Dr Charles Koch rector of Sacred Heart Conewago after surgery in Baltimore has regained use of a limb but overall condition remains unimproved. Miss Matilda M Lawrence of McSherrystown suffered a stroke paralyzing her right side Thursday evening.
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Albert Cashman
Lincolnway
Oscar Griffin
Abbottstown
Charles Koch
Sacred Heart Church
Conewago
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Baltimore
Matilda M. Lawrence
Mary Lawrence
McSherrystown
Hospital Admissions and Discharges From Local Facilities
Mrs. Fanny Stonesifer of New Oxford R2 and Ruth Mohn with baby Grace Mohn of Hanover were re admitted to Baltimore and local facilities respectively. Eva Guise 72 Aspers R D was taken to Warner Hospital after a fall. her condition is serious due to age. Weekend admissions to Warner include Mrs. Wm. Anderson East Berlin R D Virginia McPherson Gettysburg and Pauline Tressler Littlestown. Discharges include Earl Chrismer Gettysburg R D and Reuben Slothour East Berlin.
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Fanny Stonesifer
New Oxford
Baltimore
Ruth Mohn
Grace Mohn
Hanover
Baby Mohn
Eva Guise
Aspers R. D
Warner Hospital
Wm. Anderson
East Berlin
R. D
Virginia McPherson
Gettysburg
Pauline Tressler
Littlestown
Earl Chrismer
Reuben Slothour
Wedding Dinners Honor Two Marriages at Stammbaugh Home
A wedding dinner was served at the home of Mr and Mrs Allem Stam baugh to honor the marriage of their son Charles to Miss Marguerite Smeltzer of York and their daughter Mary to Hilliard Leib near Abbottstown.
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Allem Stambaugh
Charles
Marguerite Smeltzer
York
Mary
Hilliard Leib
Abbottstown
Obituaries and Funeral Notices Reach Across Counties
A string of obituaries from York to Franklin and Adams counties notes deaths from heart disease and complications, ages from 11 to 77. Survivors include spouses, children in Maryland and Pennsylvania, with services in St. Marys Bonneauville and other local churches. Interments follow, with pallbearers named for several memorials.
Abbotstown Area News Roundup Highlights Relating to Local Events
Local incidents include George Little’s thumb injury from baling straw and a stolen gasoline fill from Abraham Roth. The Latimore Valley Fair runs Aug 5 to 8 with expected large crowds. A Democratic caucus is set for Aug 11 at Walter Craumer’s to recruit local candidates. Real estate transfers cover Lerew and Hemler deeds. A birthday dinner honors Mrs Mary Leer amid family reunions. Oil thieves tapped Albert Myers tank and later hit Edna Hershey’s lock was broken.
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George Little
St. Luke’s Union S. S
Idaville
George Deem
Center Mills
Harry Martin
York New Salon
Owings Mills
Abbottstown
Abraham Roth
Donald
Geo. F. Moul
Latimore Valley
Charles
Claude Grim
Walter J. Craumer
A. Smucker
Littlestown
Hanover
Francis J. Will
Harrisburg
Will
Lewis Gise
Hanover and
Martin
Office of the Register and Recorder
Maggie J. Lerew
Parker A. Lerew
Latimore Township
Charles A. Hemler
Moses C. Topper
Mt. Pleasant
George N. Bushey
Muntington Township
Church Services Schedule in New Oxford Area
Sunday and weekday worship times listed for St. Paul s Reformed Emmanuel Reformed St Mary s New Oxford and First Lutheran plus Methodist Episcopal church services. Note no services until Aug 30 for some congregations. Sermons at 7 30 and 10 a m or 10 a m with Sunday school at 9 a m. Midweek prayer at 7 30 p m.
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St. Paul's Reformed Church
New Oxford
A. P. Frantz
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Abbottstown
St. Mary's Church
Geo. Ll. Rice
Magnes
J. W. MecMorris
Epworth League
First Lutheran Church
Geo. Ee, Sheffer
C. KE
Local Marriages Report From McSherrystown and Gettysburg
Miss Marie C Neiderer and Marcellus C Bolin wed in St Marys church McSherrystown Tuesday morning Viola E Miller and Robert J Barkley married in Gettysburg on Saturday Grace Bowman and Irvin M Smith from Manchester Md and Hanover respectively are listed in the notice
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Marie C. Neiderer
Pius Neiderer
McSherrystown
Marcellus C. Bolin
Ediward Boln
Hanover
St. Mary's Church
Viola E. Miller
Mary KE. Miller
Gettysburg
Robert J. Barkley
Wilmington
Grace Bowman
Manchester
Irvin M. Smith
Stork News Highlights Two Daughters and One Son
Mr and Mrs Pius Smith announce a daughter from N Peters street. Mr and Mrs Leo B Kuhn of McSherrystown welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Maurice Rider of Littlestown report a daughter born on Friday.
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Stork News
Pius Smith
N. Peters St
Leo B. Kuhn
McSherrystown
Maurice Rider
Littlestown
Drowning Report From Susquehanna near Peach Bottom
A 11 4 year old girl, Virginia Murphy, daughter of Cyril R. Murphy Sr., Hanover, drowned after being swept into the Susquehanna River near Holt wood. Elsie Breughner of Littlestown departs for Lancaster to train as a nurse at St. Joseph's hospital. Various local incidents include a car accident injuring P. Myers and James Beitman, injuries to Albert Sneeringer, a new recreational hall at Littlestown M E church, and local business changes in York Springs and Abbottstown.
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Veronica
Vincent A. Lawrence
New Oxford
M. L. Morin
Fall River
Mass
Lawrence
Francis Sr
Elizabeth Marshall
Oxford Township
H. C. Spellman
Paul Cauer
Roland Park
Baltimore
F M. Lingg
Hanover
Lingg
H. J. Sneeringer
Bonneauville
Tobias Fleshman
Midway
Rosallia Marshall
McSherrystown
St. Mary’s Church
George L. Rice
St. Mary’s Church Cemetery
Romanus
Cloyd Lingg
Irvin Zepp
Guy Gotwalt
Edward Mattingly
Helen Johns
Mary A. Klunk
Henry V. Klunk
Mt. Pleasant Township
Charles B. Klunk
William V. Klunk
St. Joseph's Church
Fr. M. Scanlon
Chas. K. Little
Gettysburg
Jonas C. Spangler
Hagerstown
Littlestown
Harvey E. Spangler
Franklin Grove
Ill
Mary Emma Eckenrode
G. H. Eckenrode
Brushtown
York Hospital
Josephine Overbaugh
Lewis Overbaugh
Anna Coleman
Mary Clapsadle Hawkins
Benjamin Hawkins
Fayetteville
Susquehanna River
Peach Bottom
Holtwood
Virginia
Murphy
Cyril R. Murphy
Elsie Breughner
Lancaster
St. Joseph’s Hospital
H. Myers
James Beitman
York Springs
Albert Sneeringer
Slagle’s Creek
M. E
W. S. Lory
William Finkenbinder
Dillsburg
Abbottstown
Baresville
Nashville
Earl Rudisill
Philadelphia
D. C. Rudisill
Rudisill
Europe
W. E. Jacobs
Lancaster County
Nelle Dupont
Wilmington
Del
Dupont Powder Company
Joyful surprise party honors Virgie Shelleman
A joyful surprise party and kitchen shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Shelleman near Abbottstown on Saturday evening for their daughter Virgie who recently married. Sixty five useful gifts were received. An old fashioned rattleband and supper were served along with many games.
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William Shelleman
Abbottstown
Virgie
Mildred
Evlyn
Hilda
E. J. Bankert
Raymond
Luther Bankert
George Shelle
Uel Sowers
John
John Kadilik
Lewis Buckmeyer
Gartha
Paul Heindel
Bertha
Alvin
Wilbur
John Riley
Gladys
Beatrice
Chae Raymond
William
Lester Wagner
Jora
LeRoy Kinneman
Earl
Larette
Stambaugh
Charles Leatherman
Melvin
Guy Shelleman
Maurice Wolfgang
Charesa Kuhn
Emory Beremier
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Bendersville-Asners
Council Proceedings
Man
Grace
George
Margarite
Edgar
Lewis Shelleman
Robert
Eugene
Herbert
Albert Thomas
Edna
Elwood Jacobs
Irene
Loretta
Geo. Shelleman
LeRoy Waltman
Bernice
LeRoy Roland
Ruth Bankert
Myrna Wagner
Goldie Bernice
Lucian Lee
Edward Vlinchbaugh
Marvnn Sowers
William Sowers
Theodore
William Kopp
Eewin Sowers
Pauline
Augusta Maesten
Gettysburg Department Store
Baltimore St
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