10 Aug 1933
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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
1
The Adams county wheat growers may receive 95 000 to 68 000 in fall payments if they agree to reduce their Wheat avenue this fall and next spring. Henry A. Wallace secretary of agriculture will fund the plan with 998 000 in metal cash.
Public sale announced for August 19 1933 at 2 PM at the Gettysburg courthouse Adams County Pa of two tracts in Butler Township totaling 102 acres 140 perches with a two and a half story frame house barn and outbuildings. Also a separate Cumberland Township parcel of 84 perches with a frame house and outbuildings as the property of Jacob Group et al. Forder details refer to prior deeds and easements.
Secretary Wallace proposes cash payments to Pennsylvania farmers who reduce wheat acreage. York county would receive 254 000 and Lancaster 370 000 with about 2 million total for the state and 1 800 000 payable this year. Farmers decide to participate or not and may form county production control committees.
Coal or wood burning range advertised by J R Weaver manager New Oxford Pennsylvania invites readers to write for prices and circulars. The notice markets New Perfection Kettle Range as a factory to you direct sale item.
The Gettysburg National Bank guardian of Monroe J. Markle filed the second and partial account in Adams County Prothonotary's office on July 17 1933. It will be presented for absolute confirmation by the Court of Common Pleas on August 26 1933 unless exceptions are filed.
The plan sets county committees as the distributing bodies for relief payments. Each farmer receives about 54 percent of their five year average production, with an estimated 20 percent acreage reduction. Payments go to counties, then to farmers, with books inspected by the agricultural adjustment administration.
George Hemler of Gettysburg accepts a store manager post for the Dunlap Tire and Rubber Company in Alexandria Virginia. He will oversee operations and staff at the new location.
Executors of Christian B. Kauffman deceased offer 149 acre farm property with house barn and outbuildings and an adjoining 6 acre tract with two and a half story frame houses at Reading Township between East Berlin and Hampton on Route 234. Sale set for Saturday August 26 1933 at 1 30 PM. Terms disclosed at sale. J Paul Kauffman and D Mark Kauffman executors.
Hollie C. Minnich of Shermans Dale was jailed on failing to stop at a through sign after a collision on the Lincoln highway east of New Oxford. William F. Lesh, 63, of York, suffered a severe head laceration and was treated by Dr. James P. Paul. The crash involved a truck driven by Minnich and a coach type car driven by Robert W. Klingan, 20, of York. Damage was about $25. Minnich paid a five dollar fine and costs after appearing before Justice W. D. Myers.
The Fairfield fire company cleared 689.05 from its four day home coming and carnival last month per auditors report. Receipts totaled 1,768.80 with expenditures of 1,079.75.
The executrix of William E. Pitts's estate will offer at public sale on August 19 1933 a 3 acre Hamilton Township Adams County tract adjoining Conewago creek with two summer cottages a garage and a pump house. The property may be sold as a whole or in parts with sale at 3 30 PM and terms announced. Pearl I. Pitts executrix auctioneer S H Crawford attorney Guy W Bange.
George A. Roberts 22 of East Berlin is in Carlisle hospital with a broken left foot and possible skull fracture after a motorcycle collision with a sedan at the southern edge of Mt. Holly on the Gettysburg Carlisle road. William F. Banks of Harrisburg drove the sedan. Roberts was en route to Mt. Holly and was thrown from his motorcycle when it hit the left front wheel.
Clerk C F Palmer reports fourteen more marriage licenses issued in July 1933 than July 1932 and twenty four licenses issued that month. Through seven months, 1933 total licenses exceed the same period in 1932 by fifty three.
Kathleen Black is named an ad winner in the statewide scholarship exam announced by Dr. J N Rule state superintendent. 425 applicants competed with Gettysburg Littlestown Arendtsville New Oxford and Fairfield among participants. The award is a loving cup and May 5 exam date noted.
The banns of matrimony were published on a Sunday at St Francis Xavier's Church in Gettysburg. Steven Evelyn McIntyre, daughter of P I McIntyre of Gettysburg, and John Hoffman of St Mary's parish McSherrystown are the couple.
Bids to operate messenger service on routes 210 and 695 from Plaza Dale office close August 10. Miss Anna M. Black postmistress at Floyn Dale announced the deadline.
Notice that a hearing will be held in Road View Case No 1 April Scaniona 1888 before the Quarter Session Court of Adams County Pa to view and lay out a road in Collewadd township. Viewers Wibee Hyrkes and Winebrenner will arbitrate August 14 1989 at 10 am in the Arbitration Room Gettysburg Court House.
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