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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
5
A lengthy critical address argues that wars are driven by profits of arms makers and financiers rather than noble aims. It cites Allied and German industry links, Briey ore, and a Christmas truce anecdote to illustrate the human cost behind profiteering and geopolitics.
Notice announces Letters of Administration granted in Adams County Pennsylvania to WM L Peterman for the estate of J H Peterman of New Oxford. Creditors urged to file claims and heirs to make immediate payments, with J L Williams Esq attorney in Gettysburg listed for the estate.
Letters testamentary on the last will and testament of Agnes Hartlaub of McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania issued to William L. Busbey. Creditors and claimants urged to present debts and demands for settlement promptly with proper authentication.
A German officer and a Scottish healer shared a brief religious service in no man’s land. The German commander offered a cigar and received a copy of The Soldier's Prayer from Dr. Adams. The truce held until January 3, revealing a fleeting bond amid war.
Rita Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Stan Smith Irishtown underwent a minor operation at the office of Dr H J Jordan.
The will of Daniel V. Reaver, Littlestown borough council president who died recently, was entered for probate by Lloyd R. Reaver and C. Glenn Reaver. The estate is valued at $21,500.
The will of Mrs. Mary Schott of Littlestown was entered for probate Saturday in the office of R. E. Fisher. Executors are Frank W. Schott and Albert W. Schott. Estate valued at $4,500.
Co. M. Wolf of Gettysburg buys John Heck real estate on Taneytown road south of the National cemetery at a sheriff's sale held in front of the courthouse at 11 a m for 3700. Deputy Sheriff Rufus B. Weaver conducted the sale.
A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Myers was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers in Bonneauville. A kitchen shower for the couple was held Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beaver in Gettysburg. The couple received many useful gifts.
Fairfield Ramblers defeated Hunterstown Juniors 9 to 2 on the Mun diamond in a decisive baseball game.
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