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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

6

Court Hears F S Weavers New Plea In Estate Case

Frank S. Weaver of Hunterstown, jailed since October 15 1934 for unpaid distributive shares to his sister Mrs Anna Neely and brother William B Weaver, tells Judge Mc Pherson he will do all he can to pay. He lists assets at 33 cents and denies bank accounts, with wife and daughter testifying to destitution. The court returns Weaver to jail after hearing. Separate actions include a minor settlement in a Gettysburg auto accident case and divorce filings for James J Lain and the Bowers alias subpoena in a divorce case.

Frank S. Weaver Hunterstown Donald P. McPherson Weaver Anna Neely Fairfield William B. Weaver Waynesboro Philadelphia J. M. Linton Markley J. Donald Swope Neely McPherson Adams County Patrick Cunningham Gettysburg Madeline Cunningham Cunningham George H. Trone W. Clarence Sheely James J. Lain Emma C. (Wolford) Lain Nellie E March) Bowers George J. Bowers Heidlersburg

Six Fatal Auto Mishaps in July

Adams County highway patrol reports July saw twenty seven motor vehicle accidents with six fatal injuries. Main causes included crossing center line and loss of control with fire. Arrests totaled 124, led by speeding. One man, Howard Carbaugh, was killed by a local train.

Adams County State Highway Patrol Pennsylvania Howard Carbaugh

Star Route Carrier Named in Gettysburg Area

Postmaster Williams announced William Clapsaddle of Blue Ridge Summit won the star route contract between Blue Ridge Summit and Hanover. The route, starting August 6, follows 449 miles with two trips daily from 6:03 am to 4:05 pm, servicing Charmian, Greenstone, Tron Springs, Fairfield, Orrtanna, Cash Town, McKnightstown, Seven Stars, Gettysburg, Duttera’s station, New Oxford and Hanover. The arrangement temporarily cuts one of Nevin Shultz’s daily trips.

Williams Gettysburg Blue Ridge Summit Hanover William Clapsaddle Clapsaddle Charmian Greenstone Tron Springs Fairfield Orrtanna Cashtown McKnightstown Seven Stars Duttera’s Station New Oxford

Life Insurance Payouts Hit 1934 Records Across States

A National Underwriters compilation shows $50 000 life insurance paid to Gettysburg beneficiaries in 1934 with the largest policy of $8 000 for Rev Dr Earl J Bowman pastor of St James Lutheran church who died in January 1934. Pennsylvania paid $294 000 000 in 1934 ranking second in payments and population with per capita payment of $29.90. A Hanover furniture dealer who died in 1934 carried $70 497 in policies.

Gettysburg National Underwriters Earl J. Bowman St. James’ Luetheran Pennsylvania Tlanover

Gardners man suffers arm fracture from orchard fall

Harry Britcher of Gardners fractured his left arm after falling from an apple tree in Tyson orchards near Flora Dale. He received X rays at Annie M. Warner hospital.

Harry Britcher Gardners Tyson Orchards Flora Dale Annie M. Warner

Beulah Swope Dies at Be dersville Cemetery Burial

Beulah Swope daughter of Mr and Mrs Iva Swope Aspers R2 died Wednesday evening at 1 Warner hospital and was buried in Be dersville cemetery on Thursday. Survived by parents and a number of brothers and sisters.

Beulah Betty Swope Vnfas Iva Swope Aspers R. 2 Warner Hospital Bedersville Thursda Paints

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F.S. Weaver Edgar K. Markley, Esq the Hunt Erstown Sidney E. Friedman, Esq Harrisburg Nancy Weaver Miss Weaver Thins John Jus.a John Deere E. Donald Scott Newberry ST York, PA Pal Reo Barama Metropolitan F. O. B. Lansing Bislerville Plymouth DE Soto Bislerville, Pa DELCO E. J. J. Gobrecht Chestnut Street Penna Electrolux A. B.C Universal Wim. Clapsaddle Western Maryland Railroad Nevin Shultz George Ia Rice McSherrystown Robert E. Fisher Register and Recorder F. W. Topper J. Preston Smith Abbottstown Lincoln Highway United States Brown’s Garage Britcher & Bender Chambersburg Street Devoe Paints H. T Baltimore St Gelysburg, Pa Center Square Fruit Market Cor. Square Carlisle St Ros Arieres Chevrolet Alaler Fisher Chevrolet Motor CO Detroit Michican Ig.m General Motors de Lure Lincolnway East Eet Ieee Atlantic General Tire & Resole General Tire & Battery Sale & Service W. C. Sheely Democrat Fulton County
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