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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

5

Mrs John Over Station England Lunch Ended

A short item notes an event involving Mrs John at an over station in England ending with a luncheon.

Local Notes From McSherrystown Area 20 Years Ago

Summary of notices details changes and events in McSherrystown and nearby towns. It lists injuries ownership changes fires births marriages illnesses and local business updates including Staub car incident Pfaltzgraff restaurant plans and farm tenancies. Wheat price noted at 2.35 per bushel.

30 Years Ago Local Notes Recall Various Events

A roundup of 30 years past items includes David J A Sheely moving to Lebanon to become treasurer at the Academy of Music. Miss Mamie Fleshman returns from surgery in Baltimore. Ellis Miller breaks a bone while pear picking. Miss Frances Strausbaugh ill with typhoid. Wallace Noel and Edward Murren improving after McSherrystown car crash. Marriage license for Norman Diehl and Carrie Cramer. Auctioneer G B M Baker buys a 126 acre Paradise township farm for 3000 dollars. Sidney Chronister farm sale in Reading township at 21 dollars per acre. Lincoln Trestle rents a farm near Littlestown. Miss Bessie Albert undergoes appendectomy. Charles Byer injured by a train engine. arm broken. Paul Arendt loses finger on circular saw. John Weaver Jr and horseman J C Myers jolt. Weaver injured. Jos S Weaver sells restaurant outfit to Maurice Starner. John Fissel ill with liver trouble. Burgess Livingston buys Elmore touring car. Heirs of B M Miller sell 14 acre farm to William Sebright. New Oxford Board of Health names Paul Miller Health Officer. Executors sell Hafer mill and farm to Abraham Hostetter. Raymond Kohler sustains gash on left thumb. Wheat at 93 cents per bushel.

David J. A. Sheely Philadelphia Lebanon The Academy of Music Mamie Fleshman Oxford St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore Ellis Miller Brush Run Frances Strausbaugh Berlin Junction Wallace Noel Edward Murren McSherrystown Norman A. Diehl York New Oxford Carrie E. Cramer Glen Rock G. B. M. Baker Abbottstown T. G. Fuhrman Paradise Township Sidney Chronister Reading Township P. C. Smith Admr Hiram Bream Lincoln Trestle Storm George Hilterbrick Littlestown Bessie Albert Hampton Charles Byer Piegon Hills Joseph Carbaugh Amos Kuhn Paul Arendt Waldheim John Weaver, Jr Hanover Street J. C. Myers Mr. Weaver Jos. S. Weaver N. Peters Street Maurice Starner John Fissel Berwick Township Burgess E. C. Livingston Elmore B. M. Miller William Sebright New Oxford Board of Health Paul Miller W. W. Hafer Hafer Hamilton Township Abraham F. Hostetter Hanover Raymond Kohler

Local notices and deaths in McSherrystown area

Four years ago Francis Lingg and Elizabeth Lawrence were married August 21. Mrs. Elizabeth Small, 76, McSherrystown, died Wednesday. Among 51 young ladies receiving the white veil at Glen Riddle were Jane Miller Martha Funk and Mary Staub of McSherrystown. Estates sold 178 acres in Mountpleasant to S. L. Johns at 38 per acre. F W Mauss sold property near town to Jacob Mummert of Oxford township. Conrad Staub of Berlin Junction had his elbow dislocated. Sadie M Spangler of New Chester granted an $8 pension. Solomon Brown cut his left foot while chopping wood. Sampson Kepner hauled coal and fractured his right shoulder. Mrs Matthias Noel stable in Mountpleasant township destroyed by fire. Wm Snyder body found near Lancaster formerly of Bonneauville. Ruth Weaver 14 fell in an elevator shaft at E E Myers & Co cigar factory causing internal injuries. Conrad Berkheimer 50 died in Berwick township. A C Hoffeins and family moved from New Chester to York last spring, returned to New Chester. Mrs Ignatius Weaver critically ill from heart paralysis. A W Herman left Wehler's drug store for a similar position in Philadelphia. Israel King 68 died in Hamilton township. Adam Shorb 84 died in Mount Pleasant township. Mrs Amanda Schmuck 76, Hanover mother of Mrs John Hersh of Pitt Street, died. Wheat 67 per bushel.

Samuel Swamley Wild West Mervin Yaub Berlin Junction Palmyra Leroy Turby Staub Lebanon Mother Antoinette W. H. Lilly McSherrystown Sacred Heart Convent Edgegrove Newark N. J Ethel Alpine George Wagner Reading Township Fern Garrett Sherman Keffer John H. Metzel John D. Hamm Bittingers Russell Staub Steacy-Schmidt Co York H. K. Pfa W. H. Carbaugh Marguerite Carbaugh Emma Hamburg Leo P. Miller Helen A. Eline Mountpleasant Township S. L. Johns F. W. Mauss Jacob Mummert Oxford Township Conrad Staub Sadie M. Spangler New Chester Sampson Kepner Hanover Street Matthias Noel Wm. Snyder Bonneauville Lancaster Solomon Brown Carlisle Street Ruth Weaver Hanover E. E. Myers & Co Conrad Berkheimer Berwick Township A. C. Hoffeins Ignatius Weaver Peters Adam Shorb Mount Pleasant Township Amanda Schmuck John N. Hersh Pitt Street

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