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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1930

Page

2

Four Women Seek Divorces From Deserting Husbands

Four Adams women filed for divorce in court, naming Earl G Swope of Aspers Myrtle K Ruof of Gettysburg Laura J Rodkey of East Berlin and W Mary Jane Spangler as their spouses. Subpoenas were ordered by Judge Donald P McPherson returnable September 15.

Adams Florence G. Swope Earl” G Swope Aspers Myrtle K. Ruof Gettysburg Carl S. Ruof Laura ¥. Rodkey East Berlin William J

Mrs Christ Gebhart Improves After Recent Tail Injury

Mrs Christ Gebhart of Bonneau Villés has seen her ankle sprain improve after a tail incident.

Christ Gebhart Bonneau Villés

Proposed Amendments to the Constitution Published for Approval

The document outlines proposed amendments submitted to the citizens of the Commonwealth for approval or rejection by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It was published by order of the secretary of the Commonwealth under Article XVIII.

the Commonwealth General Assembly OF the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Ordle Secretary OF the Commonwealth

Joint Resolution Amending Pennsylvania Constitution

A proposed amendment to section one of article nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution is presented. It seeks uniform taxation within taxing authority limits and general laws for collection. It allows exemptions for public property used for public purposes religious worship burial places charities and property of discharged military members. James Ke Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Seiets House of Representatives General Assembly Pennsylvania James KE The Commonwealth

Pennsylvania proposes constitutional amendments in multiple joint resolutions

The document records joint resolutions proposing amendments to the Pennsylvania Constitution. It includes changes to article three section twenty-two on fiduciary investments, article seventeen section eight on rail transport free passes, article eight section one on voting age and registration, and related procedural attributions with secretary James A. Walker noted.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvana Senate House of Representatives Commonwealthh of Pennsylvania General Assembly Commonwealth of Pennsylvania United States James A. Walker The Commonwealth

Proposing amendment to Pennsylvania Constitution article nine

The document outlines a proposed amendment adding section 16 to article nine. It authorizes the state to issue bonds up to fifty million dollars to compensate certain Pennsylvanians who served in US armed forces in wars including the Spanish American War, China Relief, and World War I, with defined date ranges. Secretary Pamela Walker signs as official.

Senate House of Representataves United States Spain Asc Dingtydaghher China Philippines Guam Army Navy Marine Corps Pamel A. Walker Toe Cumawawealth

Five Constitutional Amendments Advertised Ahead of 1933 Ballot

The state advertises five proposed amendments to the constitution for weekly notices over thirteen weeks before the election. Proposals include abolishing poll tax as a voting requirement and a veterans bonus. Others cover graded inheritance taxes, railroad benefits for the blind, and trust fund investment rules, all needing legislative approval.

Commission of Seventy-six Pinchot Philippines Guam

Administration granted on W. C. Van Scoyoc estate

Letters of administration issued to J. B. Eby York Springs for the Latimore township estate of W. C. Van Scoyoc valued at $2,000.

W. C. van Scoyoc Latimore Township J. B. Eby York Springs

Fidler Family Holds Seventh Reunion at Arendtsville Park

The Fidler family gathered at Arendtsville union park for its seventh reunion with attendees from Philadelphia Johnstown Harrisburg Gettysburg and beyond. The oldest member was John W. Fidler 87 and the youngest Harold Ditzler nine months. about 100 people attended. Officers re elected included W. B. Fidler president Robert Fidler vice president Emanuel Fidler treasurer and Dora S. Plank secretary. The Rev H W Sternat spoke and music was by Mr and Mrs Robert Coble. Next year the reunion will be held at the grave of W B Fidler Aspers on July 26.

Fidler Arendtsville Union Park Philidelphia Johnstown Harrisburg Gettysburg John W. Fidler Harold Ditzler W. B. Fidler Robert Fidler Emanual Fidler Dora S. Plank H. W. Sternat Biglerville Robert Coble the Pines Lutheran Church Aspers

Public Sale of Real Estate in Conewago Township

Pursuant to an order of the Orphans Court of Adams County a trustee will offer at public auction on August 23 1930 at 1 30 PM on the premises in Conewago Township a one third acre lot with a two story frame dwelling and out buildings adjoining Frank X Hemler and a public road the sale to be conducted by Charles F Noel Trustee with John P Butt Attorney present for sale conditions.

Orphans Court Adams County Henry S. Noel Conewago Township Frank X Hemler

Public Sale of Littlestown Property by Gitt Executors

Executors of Mary C. Gitt deceased offer a lot on North Queen Street Littlestown Pa at 1 30 pm Saturday August 23 1930 for public sale. Property fronts 60 feet to alley 200 feet adjoining Evan Appler and Alice G Collins includes two story brick seven room dwelling frame barn garage and outbuildings with electric lights and city water in house. Viewings by Ray C Gitt on premises. Terms to be announced by Arthur B Gitt Ray C Gitt Emory C Gitt Executors.

Littlestown Mary C. Gitt North Queen Street Evan Appler Alice G.collins Ray C. Gitt

Animal Circus To Show At Two Fairs

A traveling circus sponsored by the State Game Commission will exhibit at the Abbottsown fair August 19 to 28 and at the Arendtsville fair September 9 to 12. Two wildlife exhibits tour 13 fairs this season with birds and animals such as deer bears foxes raccoons and hawks and owls. Lantern slides wildlife pictures and continuous lantern shows accompany the displays.

Animal Circus State Game Commission Abbottstown Fair Game Commission

Berwick Township School Board financial statement 1930

Audited financial statement for Berwick Township School Board Adams County Pa ending July 7 1930 lists receipts including state appropriations room rent tuition and balance on hand with total receipts of 9 064 39 and total expenses 8 678 16. Auditors H C Brinton Chase Auchey certify correctness and provide detailed listed expenditures and credits.

Berwick Township School Board Hamilton Berwick Twp Adams County

Ford cars offer economy and reliability for long road use

The Ford emphasizes low operating costs and durability through simple design and quality materials. Police departments and large firms, including a corporation with eight thousand Ford vehicles, back its efficiency. Demonstrations at local dealers highlight easy riding comfort, responsive acceleration, four wheel brakes, and Triplex shatter proof windshield safety.

Ford

New Ford Tudor Seday Showcases Elegant Interior

The Ford Tudor Sedan highlights refined upholstery and fittings. Opening the doors reveals attractive interiors with tasteful trim and finish noted by a discerning eye. The article praises the car’s distinctive style and durable mechanical construction.

Ford

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