New Oxford Item Classifieds and Publication Terms
New Oxford Item Company announces weekly publication every Thursday. Subscriptions: $1.00/year in advance, $1.50 if unpaid within the year. Discontinuance only by publisher option until arrears are settled. Out of county: $1.50/year in advance, $2.00 if not paid within the year. Ads at reasonable rates with yearly discounts. John Printing offers full service from labels to posters. Neutral in politics. Foreign ad rep: The American Press Association. Entered at New Oxford Post Office as second class mail matter.
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NEW Oxford Item Company
American Press Association
Paris Township clover hunter and local notices in Gettysburg paper
George Brough of Latimore Township reports 1060 four leaf clovers this summer with 70 found in about half an hour. Annual Republican Club officers elected for Saturday at 8 pm in Gettysburg. H. E. Markley named president. Numerous local transfers, school openings, events by Paradise Protectory band, and community notices including a fatal car crash in York County and various estate and civic items.
Four held after Hanover raid on bootleggers and officers shot
Sheriff Kohler and Deputy Hess were wounded in a Hanover raid on a bootlegging house. Ralph Behl and Ralph Rehl were among those injured while responding to officers. Vincent Weaver Mervin Cashman Margaret Cashman and Richard Rutter were jailed or under bail for liquor sales resisting and assault charges. Several others faced proceedings as the investigation continued.
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Paul E. Kohler
York County
Hanover
Ralph Behl
McSherrystown
Behl
Howard Klinehinst
John J. Keech
Vincent Weaver
Mervin Cashman
Margaret Cashman
Richard Rutter
Weaver
Sell
Keech
York
Kohler
West Side
E. W. Meisenhelder
Hess
Weaver House
Gerry and
Reech
Cashman House
Cashman
Ralph Rehl
John Hess
Kohlen
Deputy Hess
Sheriff Kohler
Earl Wentz
Stick
Dick Rutter
Rutter
Hanor
Harrisburg man fined for gambling device case at Adams County Court
Henry Bingen of Harrisburg was fined 60 dollars and costs after pleading guilty at the opening of Adams County marter sessions court. He had been out on bail and was discharged after paying the fine. Other court notes include subpoenas in divorce cases, road reports, and multiple grand jury actions.
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Henry Bingen
Harrisburg
Marter Sessions Court
Bingen
Latimore Valley Fair
McPherson
William A. Tate
David Witherow
W. A. Tate
Straban
Jesse L. Group
Huntington Township
H. V. Klunk
Mr. Pleasant Township
J. Edward Richter
Berwick Township
Matilda A. Wissell
John Wissell
Lester L. Baumgardner
Bessie V. Baumgardner
Hanover Trust Company
R. A. Smith Cigar Company
Roger A. Smith
McSherrystown
Common Pleas
Farmers’ State Bank
Hanover
Elizabeth Bixler
Board of Viewers
Adams County
Reading Township
York County
East Berlin
Dillsburg
Liberty Township
John Hayden Kemper
Ora Bertha Kemper
Luther Speelman
Gettysburg
Earl Mummert
Aul Hawn
Clarence Keller
Charles Fiscel
Joseph Spearendorff
Thomas Carter
John Jacobs
Jair
Carter
D. P. McPherson
Theodore James
Fire Destroys Penn Tile Company Tenant Home in Aspers
A mysterious blaze gutted the Penn Tile Company house of tenant Robert Owings in Aspers at 1:30 A.M. The fire, starting in the cellar, destroyed furniture worth about 900 dollars and damaged the structure about 1,000 dollars. Previous Monday fires at the same home prompted residents to seek shelter with Calvin Swope. State police notified.
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Penn Tile Company
Aspers
Robert Owings
Owings
Perry County
Biglerville Company
Caries Insurance
Hand Injury From Threshing Machine Reported
John Schuchart of near Conewagzo suffered lacerations to three fingers and amputation of the middle finger tip when his hand was caught in a threshing machine on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Hemler of Midway marked her 86th birthday Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Peters of Rieterville are visiting the Sodon cottage at Caledonia near Pittsburgh this week.
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John Schuchart
Conewagzo
Mary Hemler
Midway
Charles Hemiler
Near Brush Run
Wallace Peters
Rieterville
R. M. Sodon
Pittsburgh
Caledonia
Death notices and obituaries from Gettysburg area
A sequence of obituaries and death notices reports Charles M. Baugher of Lincolnway W dying at 70, with extensive survivors including spouse Amanda Dubs and four children. Other deaths include infant Elizabeth Smith in Oxford township, Henry A. Weikert of White Hall, Paul Zinn of Hanover, and Austin R. Spangler of Mt. Joy near Harney. Also listed are Anson L. Spence, Georgianna Brady, Johanna Cline, Tennie Beecher, and Mary V. Longwell with service and burial details and surviving relatives.
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Charles M. Baugher
Lincolnway
Baugher
Abdiel and
Mary (Miller) Baugher
Amanda Dubs
Raymond Baugher
New Oxford
Raymond Gable
Hanover
Warren Baugher
Near Hampton
Roy Waltman
Jacob Baugher
Nashville
Peter Baugher
York
Mary Livingston
George l. Sheffer
First Lutheran Church
C. S. Bentzel
J.T. Sindlinger
Maurice Rife
Frank Herrick
Henry Gulden
Amos Little
Alberta
Elizabeth Smith
Frank Smith
Oxford Township
Frank
Margaret Smith
Henry A. Weikert
White, Hall
Weikert
Henry Weikert
Mt. Pleasant Township
White ‘Hall
Leah Diehl
H. PD. Weikert
Lizzie L. Swartz
A. W. Hartlaub
Hanover R
Emory O. Weikert
Littlestown
R. D
BE. Cordilla Snyder
Anson L. Spence
Franklin Township
Lucy A. Spence
Georgianna
Charles Brady
McSherrystown
Johanna S. Cline
John Cline
George Becker
Philip Gaiber
William Cline
Brook
Ind
George H. Feeser
T. J. Bankert
A. F. Wetzel
Henry Palmer
J. Austin Cline
Milton
C. Cline
Tennie Beecher
Adams Beecher
Adams County
Altoona
Andrew and
Barbara Ksittinger
Arendtsville
Mary V. Longwell
W. H. Longwell
Gettysburg
Oil City
Evergreen Cemetery
Road Link To Be Finished Near McSherrystown Bridge
Rumor says repairs will start on 300 feet of Bonneauville road on both sides of the new concrete bridge above McSherrystown. The unfixed approach forced detours via a condemned bridge and caused several serious accidents. State will pay half of the cost, with the rest shared by Mt Pleasant township and county. total about 12000 dollars. Filling costs may exceed concrete work.
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McSherrystown
Bonneauville Road
Mt. Pleasant
Hnks
Two Boys Bitten by Dogs Near Abbottstown
Two boys near Abbottstown were bitten by dogs on Tuesday. A four year old, son of Mr and Mrs Titus Trostle, was bitten in the face and required stitches from Dr T G Miller in Abbottstown. A nine year old, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Blessner, was l bitten in the chest by a Shepherd dog in a neighbor’s yard. The dog is the property of Mrs Estmla Bievenour. Dr Miller treated both injuries and gave antitoxin.
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Abbottstown
Titus Trostle
Hanover
T. G Miller
James
Lewis Blessner
Abbotstown
Neigabor
Estmla Bievenour
Miter
Riner
Marriages Listed for Hanover Area in Recent Weeks
A series of wedding notices from Hanover area churches and towns reports Dorothy Beattie and Rev. Samuel W. Strain wed in Harrisburg area rites. Other couples include Evelyn Weaver and Oscar Kerchner in McSherrystown, Margaret Gettier and Corporal Harold Neuman, Evelyn Crouse and Vernon Smith in Baltimore, Roxie Kline and David Graybill in Hanover, Austin Myers and Martha Shue in Philadelphia, and George Sindle and Jumia Allison in York.
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George Beattie
Harrrisburg
Dorothy
Samuel W. Strain
Strain
Methodist Church
Littlestown
Weatherly
Evelyn Weaver
A. J. Brady
Sherrystown
Oscar Kerchner
Isaac Kerchner
Hanover
St. Mary's Church
McSherrystown
Margaret A. Gettier
Lillie Gettier
Biglerville
Harold T. Neuman
Edward Neuman
Gettysburg
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Elmira
Evelyn Crouse
Calvin Crouse
Vernon Smith
Baltimore
M. Enderv
First Lutheran Church
Roxie M. Kline
Howard J. Kline
David W. Graybill
A. Mi Hollinge
Austin Myers
Ezra E. Myers
Martha M Shue
F. F Shue
Philadelphia
George G. Ruff
George Sindle
Junia Allison
York
Charles A. Oliver
Local News Notes From Gettysburg Area Chatter
Mrs Albert Keller of Gettysburg is admitted to Warner Hospital. Cars sold by Groupe's garage include a Ford coupe to Alvin Mummert New Chester and a used Ford touring car to Jacob Myers New Oxford. Pines Lutheran church festival raised about 75 with York Springs band. Mrs Edward Snyder of Pittsburgh and Miss Meryl Sadler of Gettysburg visited Alvin Groupe's. Clyde Myers of Philadelphia and Guy Thomas and family from near Gettys spent time at the same place. Sunday services listed for Heidlersburg Hampton and Pines. Mrs C E Winand of New Chester visits sister Sara Rise in Philadelphia. Schools in Straban and Readings townships start fall term. Wm Huff of New Chester visited Hanover. Walter Reed leaves for southern North Carolina with Bell Telephone. Lizzie Pittenturf of Heidlersburg visiting Roy Houck Dellinon. Velma Weaver, trained nurse, begins training at Warner Hospital Gettysburg. John J Houck of Heidlersburg and Gordon Fisher to Crescent City. Houck named principal of Crescent City High School and supervising principal of grades. Fisher to teach. Houck’s sight improved after recent operation and he no longer needs glasses.
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George Brough
Latimore Township
Republican Club
Gettysburg
H. E. Markley
E. L. Golden
Bonneauville
E. J. Gobrecht
Hanover
Anthony Shuchart
Conewago Township
Manuel Bunty
McSherrystown
Paradise Township
Paradise Protectory
Abbottstown
Lions Club of
Sheriff Shearer
Mt. Joy Tno
Theo. F. James
Court House
O. H. Hostetter
M. O. Jones
Hanover Post
American Legion
Conewago Creek
Brown's Dam
Paradise Protectory Band
Red Lion
York Court
Mary Reid
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Baltimore
John Reid
Edgegrove
Brys
Eagles Park
York
Spring Grove Tigers
Frank S. Bechtel
Geo. Patterson
Adams County
Jacob D. Markle
Register of Mills
York County
Clinton N. Myers
Edward J. Bankert
R. D
Luther E. Bankert
Virgie V. Shelleman
William Shelleman
Orville Lentz
Littlestown
Ira McDowell
Keystone
Arendtsville
Biglerville
Butler
Conewago
Conewago Independent
Cumberland
Freedom
Hamilton
Highland
Latimore
Huntington
Menallen
Liberty
Mt. Joy
New Oxford
Oxford
Union
Tyrone
Hamiltonian
Lovina Peters
Maude Wierman Kennedy
York Springs
Kennedy
Solomon Meckley
McPherson
Huntingdon Reformatory
Berwick Township
the Register and Recorder
E. H. Markley
Norbert L. Oyler
Cumberland Township
Harry F. Stapp
C. B. Dougherty
Guy Huston Company
Rudolph B. Behm
Ray N. Hoffmann
Roy P. Funkhouser
William B. Weaver
Otis M. Hoover
Straban
Roger A. Smith
Daniel Pifer
J. Cc. B
Edith Strausbaugh
Charles Strausbaugh
H. J. Griest
G. C. Griest
Gardners
John A. Guise
Hypatia
Diller
Woodside School
Straban Township
D. F. Starry
H. A. Miller
Fred Baker
Swarthmore Chautauqua
William P.baker
Jonas Robert
White Hall
Daniel J. McCann
Loganville
John G. Alexander
Ida Grunninger
Centennial
H. M. Sterner
William Orndorff
George Grunninger
William McSherry
Keystone Hunting Club
Upper Huntington
Hunting
Laurel
Henry Ford
Ford
Abbottstowa
East Berlin
Berwick
Reading
Harry J. Troxell
Ardella Smith
Charles Smith
Register and Recorder’s Office
James Ohler
J. Ernest Ohler
Jesse Weigle
Matilda S. Weigle
Annie M. Shorb
Clara S. Kessler
Mary A. Swartz
Nettle M. Swartz
James A. Taylor
Earl D. Taylor
County Commissioners
Office of Director of the Poor
H. W. Taylor
William M. Deatrick
Emory G. Sterner
C. W. Kint
Joseph J. Weaver
Maria Nace
Lloyd Yingling
Pennville
Warner Hospital
Paul R. Hostetter Company
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
H. F. Stambaugh
Abbottstown Bank
Stambau
Albert Keller
Groupe
Alvin Mummert
New Chester
Jacob Myers
the Pines Lutheran Church
Cashman’s Grove
Edward Snyder
Pittsburgh
Meryl Sadler
Alvin Groupe
Clyde Myers
Philadelphia
Guy Thomas and
Near Gettys
L. E. Melhorn
Nelle
Elizabeth Liversperger
Heidlersburg
Hampton
Robert Reed
North Carolina
Bell Telephone Company
Lizzie Pittenturf
Roy Houck
Dellinon
Velma Weaver
John J. Houck
Gordon Fisher
Irvin Naill
Houck
Crescent City
Flaw
Fisher
Local Hospital Admissions And Discharges Noted
Mrs S T Bastian of Hanover and formerly New Oxford was a patient at West Side sanitorium York. Albert W Duncan of Abbottstown admitted as surgical patient at York hospital. Theron Bowers Littlestown R1r admitted to Warner hospital. Kathryn Horner returned home Littlestown from West Side sanitorium improved after spine infection treatment. Mrs George R Julius treated for blood sugar at Mercy Baltimore returned to Littlestown improved. Mariah Nace Littlestown admitted to Warner hospital. Pauline Tressler Littlestown and John M Thomas Gettysburg R1 discharged. John D Keith Gettysburg resting comfortably at Warner Hospital after a severe operation. His son Laddie Keith underwent a slight operation and joined his father in leaving for home.
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S. T.bastian
Hanover
New Oxford
West Side
York
Albert W. Duncan
Abbottstown
York Hospital
Theron Bowers
Littlestown Rir
Warner Hospital
Kathryn Horner
Littlestown
George R. Julius
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
Harvey Beck
Mariah Nace
Pauline Tressler
John M. Thomas
Gettysburg Rl
John D. Keith
Gettysburg
Laddie” Keith
Church Services Across New Oxford Area This Week
St Pauls Reformed in New Oxford led by A P Frantz holds Sunday service at 7 pm with Sunday School at 9 am Emmanuel Reformed in Abbottstown under Rev A P Frantz offers Sunday School at 9 am and Masses at 7 30 am and 10 am St Marys in New Oxford with Rector Rev Geo I Rice conducts Masses at 7 80 and 10 am First Lutheran led by Rev FE Sheffer hosts Church School at 9 am and Sunday services.
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St. Paul’s Reformed Church
New Oxford
A. P. Frantz
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Abbottstown
Methodist Episcopal Charge
St. Mary's Church
Geo. I. Rice
First Lutheran Church
Cv. FE Sheffer
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Iterm
New Oxford, PA
Nmunterstown
Heidlersborg
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