New Oxford Item Publisher and subscription notice
New Oxford Item announces second class mail status and weekly publication. President Herbert L. Grimm, John D. Keith, treasurer, oversee operations. Subscriptions: $1.00 annually in advance, $1.50 if unpaid within year. out of county $1.50 in advance, $2.00 if unpaid. Advertisements offered with contract concessions. discontinue rules explained.
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New Oxford Item Company
E.eeeee
Herbert L. Grimm
John D. Keith Coretary
Reiter & Manswers
Onry J. Smith
Damages and benefits from street openings noted in area records
Four decades ago measures assessed damages and no benefits for properties along Orange Street Golden Lane Bolton Street Water Street and Middle Alley with listed owners including John N Hersh A S Himes A W Himes Jas H Brown Grier Hersh C E Diehl Timothy Frazier and others. Local real estate updates report Jos A Long selling his Abbottstown warehouse business to Reuben Altland while New Oxford rentals remain tight. Nearby incidents include Levi Harman killed a 571 pound parker and Wm Gulden bruising his right hand. A golden eagle was hobbled on David Hykes farm and died later. A limestone block to represent a building stone will travel to Chicago World's Fair polished by Spangler Son of Abbottstown with Rev D Eberly and J R Bittinger. Thanksgiving turkey gifts to Eagle hotel owner Mrs Sunday. The 92 acre Charles Felix farm in Reading Township sold for 1440 to Jacob C Brown. Court notes urge constables to return known betters on election day. John A Himes reappears in pike maintenance case. Several marriages including John W Zartman and Annie E Mummert on Nov 20 22 and 22. Local obituaries report Michael Overbaugh 82 of McSherrystown died Nov 10. Teachers’ visit notes from Shiremanstown and social callers.
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Martin Heltzel
H. W. Swartz
Levi Weller
Orange Street
Golden Lane
Bolton Street
Water Street
Middle Alley
John N. Hersh
A. S. Himes
A. W. Himes
Jas. H. Brown
Grier Hersh
C. E. Diehl
Timothy Frazier
Jos
A. Long
Abbottstown
Reuben Altland
New Oxford
Levi Harman
Parker
Wm. Gulden
Berlin
Jos. Shank
Hampton
David Hykes
Rev
D. Eberly
J. R. Bittinger
Berwick Township
Chicago
Spangler & Son
Sunday
Eagle Hotel
Charles Felix
Reading Township
Jacob C. Brown
Obituary notes and local brief items from Adams County
Thirty years ago Sallie White a 13 year old from Noble died November 12 in Elwood City burial at Hunterstown. John W. Harman of Noble regained health and returned to work. New Chester club harvested one doe. Births announced Edwine Alwine Berlin Junction son. Chas Ner near town daughter. New Oxford lacking anthracite since the great strike. Reformed parsonage gained a new hot air furnace. Dr J L Sheetz removed a neck tumor from John Shull Berwick Township. John McMaster Abbottstown caught second mink this season. Levi Ladem near Latimore ill with dropsy. Mrs E M Wolf bought Miller farm Tyrone Township from Paul Stoner. Mrs G F M Smith and Mr Rock awarded gold watch after $124 sale at Conewago Fair. Rev Mauger occupying Reformed parsonage. J M C Gilbert now able to get about. George Caster Oxford Township critically ill. John C Hemler 33 of Mr Rock died Wednesday. John Kopman 55 near Seven Wundred died Sunday. Mrs Edw Spangier 68 Abbottstown died Tuesday. Wm H Sheely’s four month old died Wednesday. Jos H Smith 27 McSherrystown died Saturday. Wm H Weaver 37 McSherrystown died Saturday. George Felix McSherrystown and Mary Eck Hanover married Thursday. Marriage licenses listed: John K Ferry Hanover and Mary J Bollinger Conewago. Harvey A Cook and Mattie A Routzahn Tyrone. Large hogs weighed 562 and 624 pounds dressed, butchered by Mervin Wright Bendersville. The Past Grand association Adams County Independent order of Odd Fellows to meet in York Springs Judge 211 today evening.
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Sallie
Heber White
Noble
Elwood City
Hunterstown
John W. Harman
New Chester Club
Doe
Edw. Alwine
Berlin Junction
Chas. Starner
Town
New Oxford
J. L. Sheetz
John Shull
Berwick Township
John McMaster
Abbottstown
Levi Ladem
Latimore
E. M. Wolf
Paul Stoner
Christian Miller
Tyrone Township
G. F. M. Smith
Rock
Conewago
Mauger
J. McC. Gilbert
George Caster
Oxford Township
John C. Hemler
Mr. Rock
John Kopman
Edw. Spangier
John
Wm. H. Sheely
Jos. H. Smith
McSherrystown
Wm. H. Weaver
Geo
Felix
Mary Eck
Hanover
John K Ferry
Mary J. Bollinger
Harvey A. Cook
Mattie A. Routzahn
Tyrone
Annie Oyler
Frances Berry
H. B. Dicks
Viola Ehrhart
Walter McKinney
J. R. Starry
J. J. Linker
Baltimore
Maggie Howe
Sue Howe
J. R. Hartman
East Berlin
George Hulick
Philadelphia
Joseph Fitzgerald
Alma
Elda Miller
Gettysburg
Jonas Wolf
David Deatrick
Weeks
York
John Nickey
Ruth
Lester
Miss Cratford
Guy Albright
Loretta
Loretta Kalbaugh
Jesse Albright
H. A. Myers
Dorothy
Levi Rinehart
Henry Raffensperger
Ella Raffensperger
Harry Myers
Walter Miller
Mountville
D. E. Myers
Myers
Wm. Ensor
Norman Miller
Treibe
John Griest
Frances Johnston
Mercersburg
Maye Thomas
Union C. E
Brethren
Hampton School
America
Miss Thomas
Effie Lou Bucher
Harold Hartzell
Elmer Duncan
Carl Leese
Harriet Winand
Deatrick
Dorothy Myers
Eugene Greist
Anna Hoff
Fred Wolf
Ruth Robinson
Paul Chronister
Dorothy Snyder
Mother’s Club
Efhe Lou Bucher
Shelby Boyce
Nelson
Tipton Spends 434 On Campaign Expense Record
Robert E. Tipton of Gettysburg, a unsuccessful state legislature candidate from Adams County, reported 434 in campaign spending before the November 8 election. He had no contributions or unpaid bills. Expense rules require filings by December 8 with the clerk of the court of quarter sessions or secretary of the commonwealth depending on candidacy.
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Robert E. Tipton
Gettysburg
Adams County
Clayton F. Palmer
Tipton
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Court of Quarter Sessions
Start Work On New Bridge Over Conewago Creek
State highway department began work Wednesday on a new 90 foot steel stringer bridge with masonry abutments over Conewago creek at Brushtown replacing the old covered span. Nearby builds include Rock creek and Big Conewago creek bridges with 4314 and four 50 foot spans respectively.
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State Highway Department
Conewago Creek
Hanover Road
Brushtown
Highway Department
Rock Creek
Gettysburg
Autos Collide Near Hanover On York Hanover Road
Damage exceeded 150 dollars in a two car crash near Hanover on the York Hanover road. Harry E. Seltzer of Philadelphia and Earl H. Moul of Hanover drove on the curve at the John Frey farm when Seltzer tried to pass Carvin Hahn of Hanover. Kenneth Whaley of Hanover, a passenger in the Moul roadster, suffered leg injuries and a broken door latch resulted from the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Seltzer
Philadelphia
Earl H. Moul
Hanover
John Frey
York- Hanover Road
Seltzer
Carvin Hahn
White Line
Hahn
Moul
York
Kenneth Whaley
Whaley
Starry sails to join Amazon expedition for headhunting tribes
Davis B Starry, son of Mr and Mrs W Roy Starry of York Springs, will sail December 31 from New York on the S S Methahan to Kingston Jamaica to join an exploring party headed for Ecuador Paraguay and Brazil. The group plans a 3000 mile voyage up the Amazon to the Ecuador high lands to study head hunting tribes and collect natural history specimens for two to three years.
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Davisb. Starry
Mgr
W. Roy Starry
York Springs
New York
S. S. Methahan
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies
Ecuador
Paraguay
Brazil
Amazon
Scouts Collect Christmas Toys for Gettysburg Children
Hundreds of toys in varying condition gathered by Gettysburg Boy Scout troops. Under Dr. W. E. Tilberg and scoutmasters, the toys are repaired and repainted at St. James Lutheran Church basement. Red Cross will distribute the toys to less fortunate children at Christmas.
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Boy Scout
Gettysburg
St. James’ Lutheran Church
W. E. Tilberg
Red Cross
Local Sugartown Notes Include Husking Its and Visits
SUGARTOWN I G Herman and force finished husking corn on Wednesday. I G said his best corn husker was Chief Stiner of Brush Run who visited Mrs A F Stiner on Sunday. William Oyler of Gettysburg spent Sunday with Miss Eileen Gebhart. Those with Mrs M K Wagner and family included Mr and Mrs Ray Smith Eva Wagner Grover and Nevin Koontz Thomas Olaf and Eileen Gebhart. A fourteen year old collie owned by Mrs M K Wagner was shot on Thanksgiving. Buck Gebhart who aims to join Buffalo Bill s circus fired six shots before he hit his mark. Grover Koontz of Brush Run while butchering shot a hog in the head and the bullet came out the animal s mouth. The assistant butchers all ran for cover.
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Brush Run
McSherrystown Central Catholic Ends Season In Tie
McSherrystown Central Catholic high school finished its 1932 football season with a 7 to 7 draw against York high reserves at McSherrystown. The team completed an undefeated campaign with four wins and three ties. In church news, the infant Richard Joseph Smith was christened at St Marys church with godparents Mr and Mrs Ignatius P Smith. Rev Charles Allen officiated. Mrs Leo Smith remains ill at home. Edgar McKim, troubled by rheumatism in his hand, shows improvement after leaving work. Oscar Keffer of McSherrystown fell ill while attending church Sunday.
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Central Catholic High School
McSherrystown
York High
Central Catholic
Richard Joseph
Bernard J. Smith
St. Mary's Church
Ignatius P. Smith
Charles Allen
Leo Smith
Edgar McKim
Oscar Keffer
Federal aid allotted for county road construction
The state emergency relief board announced $2,000,000 in federal relief funds for 986 miles of low cost roads as unemployment work relief. York County receives $68,408 for 33.07 miles, and Adams County gets $24,840 for 13.21 miles of road work.
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State Emergency Relif Board
State Highway Department
York County
Adams County
Myers Watches Fortieth Gettysburg Franklin Game
Charles W. Myers, Western Maryland freight agent at Gettysburg, attended his fortieth football game between Franklin and Marshall and Gettysburg at Lancaster on Thursday. A life-long Gettysburg supporter, he says he’s never missed a game since 1890 and knows players from the first teams to the present lineup.
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Charles W. Myers
Western Maryland
Gettysburg
Franklin and Marshall
Lancaster
Myers
Hanover School District Secures $15000 Loan for Salaries
The Hanover school board obtained state permission to borrow $15,000 using 1933 34 taxes as security after financial distress left teachers and janitors unpaid. The loan funds will reimburse staff and cover the next payroll when due.
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Hanover
Hanover School Board
Guy W. Bange
State Education Department
Harrisburg
Woman Sophia Leppo Dies at 62 in Blooming Grove
Mrs Sophia R Leppo 62 widow of Aaron Leppo Blooming Grove dropped dead Sunday Instantaneous death while preparing to light a kitchen fire Sister-in-law Lucinda Leppo discovered the body Six children survive including Mrs Eugene Hershey and Mervin Leppo of Hanover Half sisters include L H Sterner Mrs John Rohrbaugh and Mrs Ralph Eichel berger of Hanover
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Sophia R. Leppo
Aaron Leppo
Blooming Grove
Lucinda Leppo
Eugene Hershey
Mervin
Hanover
Emmanuel Leppo
L. H. Sterner
John Rohrbaugh
Ralph Eichelberger
County man faces serious charge against McGlaughlin
George McGlaughlin, 18, of near Fountain Dale, was arrested Sunday evening by Constable Noman Riley of Liberty township on a statutory charge. He appeared before Justice Kugler, pled guilty, and posted $500 bail for the January term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGlayghl
Near ‘Eld
Nounan Riley
Liberty Township
McGlaughi
Walter Kugler
Liberty
Ethel Warren
Fountan Dale
cGlaughlin
Justice Kugler
Lacerates Thumb While Helping Saw Wood on Farm
Raymond Wetzel of Orrtanna suffered a severely lacerated left thumb while helping to saw wood at David J Brown’s farm near Cash Town. He received treatment from Dr Edgar A. Miller.
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David J Brown
Cashtown
Raymond Wetzel
Orrtanna R. 1
Edgar A. Miller
Fish Commission Plants Were Stocked in Adams County
In October the fish commission released brook trout above legal size, bullhead catfish, sunfish and frogs into Adams County waters. Brook trout were planted in Conewago Creek, Little Marsh Creek received sunfish and frogs, and Marsh Creek plus Conewago Creek were stocked with CH. SUD ANd Lroge.
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Adams County
The
Fish Commission
Conewago Creek
Little Marsh Creek
Marsh Creek
Deaths in McSherrystown Man Dies at 80 After Heart Attack
McSherrystown aged 80 years nine months and 11 days was found unconscious in his academy rooms by his son Leo Rang around 5 to 6 am and died at 6 pm at Hanover hospital. Coroner Dr L A Zech attributed the death to a heart attack. He leaves six sons Martin Edward Joseph Charles Henry and Leo. wife Theresa Gephart predeceased him. Funeral held Monday with pallbearers listed.
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Sisters of St. Joseph
Theresa Gephart
Martin
Washington, D. C
Edward
Funeral services for John Edmond McCammon of Gettysburg
Funeral services were held Monday for John Edmond McCammon of Gettysburg who died at the Haines hotel in York Thursday morning after a lengthy illness. Interment followed at Evergreen cemetery. He was born in Philadelphia to the late David C. and Emilie de Crane McCammon and lived in Germantown before moving to Gettysburg, then York recently. Surviving are his widow Jane Warner McCammon of Gettysburg and one brother Frederic C. McCammon of Gettysburg.
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John Edmond McCammon
Gettysburg
Haines Hotel
York
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. McCammon
Philadelphia
David C. and
Emilie de Crane McCamimon
Germantown
Chermantown Academy
McGammon
Iane Warner
Frederic C. McCammon
Funeral services for Mrs Laura E Miller in York Springs
Funeral services were held Monday for Laura E Miller 57 of York Springs a longtime Adams county public school teacher who died Friday at her home. Interment was in Dillsburg cemetery. Survived by husband one foster son James Ruth and many Starry siblings. She was a York Springs Lutheran church member.
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Laura E. Miller
York Springs
Adams County
Dillsburg
Miller
David F
Elizabeth Starry
James Ruth
Frank P. Starry
Atlanta
Georgia
Harry H. Starry
W. Roy Starry
Norman D. Starry
Ray M. Starry
Nellie Keefer
David R. Starry
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Bertie Slaybaugh
York
Beulah Strayer
Clear Springs
York Springs Lutheran Church
Laura I Snyder dies at 68 near Greenmount
Miss Laura I Snyder 68 of near Greenmount died at Warner hospital Tuesday a week from complications. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon with interment at Mt Joy Lutheran cemetery. She was daughter of Levi and Catherine Snyder. survived by brothers John S Snyder and Levi Snyder Jr. She belonged to Mt Joy Lutheran Church for forty years.
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L. I. Snyder
Laura I. Snyder
Greenmount
Warner Hospital
Mt. Joy Lutheran Church
Miss Snyder
Levi and
Catherine (Crabbs) Snyder
Taneytown
Snyder Homestead
John S. Snyder
Levi Snyder, Jr
Near
Mt. Joy
Funeral services for Emma Kate Gross near Littlestown
Funeral services were held Wednesday from Holtzschwamm church near Abbottstown for Emma Kate Gross 35 wife of John D Gross of near Littlestown who died November 20 from Brights disease Burial was in the church cemetery She was daughter of Mrs Amanda Kraft and the late Augustus Kraft of near Hanover Survived by seven children aged three weeks to 14 all at home Melvin Gladys Melvin Doris Betty Emma and John Also surviving are her mother one sister Miss Lottie Kraft and one brother Harry Israft all of Pennville
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Holtzschwamm Church
Abbottstown
Emma Kate Gross
John D. Gross
Littlestown
Bright
Amanda Kraft
Augustus Kraft
Hanover
Melvin
Gladys
Doris
Betty
Emma
John
Miss Lottie Kraft
Harry Israft
Pennvyille
Obituary notices for Earnshaw and Dansey in Harrisburg and Topeka
Blake W. Earnshaw died at his Harrisburg home after a long illness. He was 60, survived by wife Ada M. Thomas, one son, two daughters, and two brothers. Interment was in Gettysburg. Zachariah Taylor Dansey, of Topeka, Kansas, died November 16, about to reach his eighty third birthday. married Hannah Elizabeth Groft in 1877.
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Blake W. Earnshaw
Harrisburg
Mr. Earnshaw
George and
Elizabeth (Culp) Earnshaw
Gettysburg
Ada M. Thomas
Adams County
Zachariah T. Dansey Ward
Zachariah Taylor Dansey
Topeka
Kansas
Dansey
Hannah Elizabeth Groft
Wuntchtuwal
Thanksgiving Gatherings Around Neidlersburg
John Haverstick and wife hosted friends for Thanksgiving including Jesse Milch wife and daughter from near The Pines Myra Houck and son Ward of Gettysburg Martin Hoffman of Quaker Valley and Mrs John Broom and Mrs Harvey Hartlaub of Stone Jug confined to bed George Munima of Fulton county returned home from Chambersburg hospital able to walk with crutches Richard Shull spent days in New York with sister Reba in New Jersey Rev C H Shull and wife visited Frederick for days with daughter Hazel who had her tonsils removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haverstick
Jesse Milchimes
Near “the Pines
Myra Houck
Ward
Gettysburg
Martin Hoffman
Quaker Valley
John Broom
Harvey Hartlaub
Stone Jug
George Munima
Fulton County
Five Points
Chambersburg Hospital
Richard Shull
New York
Reba
New Jersey
C. H. Shull
Frederick
Hazel
Red Cross Roll Call Seeks County Quota Boost
In Gettysburg and Adams county the annual Red Cross drive has raised 820.50 from 670 contributors. Despite a scheduled end on Thursday, officials said the campaign will continue until the county reaches its 2000 member quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Gettysburg
Adams County
Too Pretty to Be a Poor Man's Wife
Features discuss social perceptions of marriage in early 20th century America. Highlights cover stories in American Weekly and Sunday New York American, examining women’s roles, class expectations, and evolving domestic ideals through illustrated features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
New York American
Stone quarry accident in Narrows injures George Woodward
George Woodward of Buchanan Valley sustained a four inch puncture wound to the left forearm while handling a stone fork at the Cole quarries in the Narrows last week. The incident occurred during regular quarry work and no further injuries were reported. Woodward received medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodward
Buchanan Valley
Cole Quarries
The
Narrows
Dansey Family Chronicle of Topeka Move and Death
The Dansey family moved to Topeka Kansas in 1889. Mrs Dansey died January 7 1918. Surviving are two sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dansey
Topeka
Kansas
Mrs Mary Kline Dies After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Mary Kline 80 of Cumberland Township died at Warner Hospital on Monday from complications. She had been a patient since November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kline
Cumberland Township
Warner Hospital
Crouse Farmer Dies After Long Illness in Liberty Township
Lewis Elsworth Crouse 67 a farmer died at his Liberty township home Sunday morning at 9 oclock following a lengthy heart condition. Born in Franklin county he had lived in Adams county since age five. Widow Elizabeth Snyder Crouse survives along with eight children James Lester Catherine Jessie Walter in Liberty township and three daughters in Gettysburg. One sister Mrs John Shindledecker and two brothers William and John, all of Liberty township, also survive. He was a member of St Johns Reformed church Fairfield Interment was at Fountain Dale on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Elsworth Crouse
Liberty Township
Jeremiah
Catherine Crouse
Franklin County
Adams County
Elizabeth Snyder
James
Lester
Catherine
Jessie
Walter Crouse
Donald Smith
Mrs Margaret C Goodermuth dies at 48 in Gettysburg
Mrs Margaret Catherine Goodermuth 48 wife of Clayton A Goodermuth died at home Gettysburg at 530 am Monday from complications Born in Frederick county she lived in Adams county most of life Resided Gettysburg twenty years Survived by husband daughter Mildred Louise and sons William Arthur and Dale Cameron all at home Funeral held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret C. Goodermuth
Margaret Catherine Goodermuth
Clayton A. Goodermuth
Gettysburg
Frederick County
Adams County
Mildred Louise Goodermuth
William Arthur
Dale Cameron Goodermuth
Burgard S family mourns York widow with services
Mrs. Catherine Burgard 59 of York died at York hospital after an operation. She leaves children Amelia Raymond Ray Myers Pauline and William Burgard and siblings Andrew Moses the Revs Bowser Mrs Walter Mrs Kauffman and Mrs Hoffman. Funeral at A F Kohler York and East Berlin Church of the Brethren with burial at Mummert’s. Also notice of Ida Benson’s sudden death in Audubon New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Burgard
Catherine Burgard
York
Adams County
Wilson L. Burgard
York Hospital
Amelia Burgard
Raymond Burgard
Joliet
Illinois
Ray Myers
Baltimore
Calvin Reever
Pauline Burgard
William Burgard
Andrew Bows
East Berlin
Church of the Brethren
Mummiert’s Cemetery
Hampton Natives Share News In Local Notices
Hampton residents and neighbors are listed in a long collection of visits, illnesses, social calls, and small events. Names include Misses Alma and Elda Miller, Mrs. Weeks and family, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Myers, and many others visiting relatives, attending sales, and taking part in church and school activities.
Bendersville Gains New Gas Franchise Across Several Towns
The Borough Council granted Gettysburg Gas Company a natural gas franchise to serve Bendersville and nearby communities including Gettysburg Biglerville Arendtsville Fairfield and Cashtown. Crews will extend lines from Gettysburg south of Biglerville and from Two Taverns to Gettysburg with additional feeds to Cashtown Caledonia Park and Lincoln Highway area. Littlestown may soon receive service as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendersville
Gettysburg Gas Company
Upper End
Gettysburg
Biglerville
Arendtsville
Fairfield
Cashtown
Caledonia Park
Earl, Clutter
Littlestown
Warren Sanders Marriage at St Josephs Church
Miss Catherine Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs John Warren and Charles Sanders son of Mr and Mrs John Sanders both of near Fountain Dale were married Wednesday morning at 8 oclock in St Josephs Catholic church Emmitsburg by Rev Father Groeninger the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Warren
John Warren
Charles Sanders
John Sanders
Fountain Dale
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Emmitsburg
Father Groeninger
Spealman Smith Wed in Frederick Ceremony
On November 5 Roy Spearman of York Springs and Miss Dora Smith of Abbottstown married in Frederick. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs James Spearman and the bride is daughter of Mrs Amos Smith. ceremony conducted by Reverend Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spealman—Smith
Roy Spearman
James Spealman
York Springs
Dora Smith
Amos Smith
Abibottstown
Frederick
Fair
King Barnes wedding ties Hanover and Washington couples
Rodney M. King son of Mr and Mrs A L King Hanover and Florence Barnes of Washington D C were married Thursday afternoon in the chapel of Bethany Orphanage Home Womelsdorf by Rev Henry E Gebhard superintendent of the home E W King relatives attended and the ceremony joined two families in a church setting at a home in Womelsdorf from a local social page notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King—Barnes Rodney M. King
A. L. King
Hanover
Florence Barnes
Washington, D. C
Chapel of Bethany
Womelsdorf
Henry E. Gebhard
Wagner-Hanson couple wed in Hanover home ceremony
Miss Helen Carver Wagner, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles M. Wagner of Hanover, married Dr. John A. Hanson of Hanover on Wednesday at the home of Rev. J. Emory Weeks, a retired Methodist minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansoen—Wagner
Helen Carver Wagner
Charles M. Wagner
Hanover
John A. Hanson
J. Emory Weeks
Showers and Koontz Tie The Knot In Union Township
Miss Erma Kathryn Koontz daughter of Mr and Mrs James Koontz Union township and John H Showers son of Mr and Mrs Louis A Showers Franklin township were married by Clayton F Palmer clerk of the courts Saturday afternoon after the couple received their marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Showers
Koontz
Erma Kathryn Koontz
James Koontz
Union Township
John H. Showers
Louis A. Showers
Franklin Township
Clayton F. Palmer
Verna Topper Weds Carl T Ross at Lancaster Rectory
Miss Verna Topper daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Topper of Mc Sherrystown married Carl T Ross of Long Island New York in a secret ceremony on September 20 at St Josephs rectory Lancaster performed by Rev Anthony L Topper uncle of the bride. Mrs Ross is a St Marys high school and St Josephs hospital Philadelphia graduate. Mr Ross is credit manager at Sinclair Refining Company New York. They plan to reside in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross—Topper
H. E. Topper
McSherrystown
Verna Topper
Carl T. Ross
Long Island
N. Y
St. Joseph's Rectory
Lancaster
Anthony L. Topper
Ross
St. Mary’s High School
St. Joseph's Hospital
Philadelphia
Marriage of Dutterer Hill in Freeburg Reformed Church
Dutterer Hill Miss Maribelle Beatrice Hill daughter of James and Mrs Hill near Littlestown wed John Jeremiah Dutterer son of Alvin and Mrs Dutterer of Silver Run Maryland at 11 30 a m Thanksgiving Day in Freeburg Snyder county The ceremony was performed by Rev Louis M King with Mrs King at the organ Harry L Dutterer brother of the groom involved in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maribelle Beatrice Hill
James Hill
Littlestown
John Jeremiah Dutterer
Alvin G. Dutterer
Silver, Run
Maryland
Freeburg
Snyder County
Louis M. King
United States Tops Global Mineral Raw Material Use
The United States remains the world’s leading consumer of mineral raw materials, reflecting large-scale industrial demand across sectors and ongoing reliance on diversified mineral supplies to support manufacturing and energy transition needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
School Thanksgiving program entertains visitors with prizes
Schimmel directs a two section program with Bold Suitor Lena Hartzell and Isabelle Wolf solo Effie Lou Bucher recitations Robert Kline and Ralph Myers songs by the school Visitors include Prayer Lewis Leinart Miss Flora Dicks Mrs Jonas Wolf The pupils split into blue and red sections with the blue winning by 24 to 23 prizes awarded to the victorious group
Abbottstown notices and local family updates from the Hanover Pike area
Community news from Abbottstown reports several household moves and improvements including Elmer Butt adding a rear two story addition, George Meckle moving to a new home on the Hanover Pike, and Maurice Reindollar recovering from injuries after a truck accident. There are also illnesses, a chimney fire at Mrs. Gerva Smith, fire company work, and several births, confinements, and deaths noted among area residents.
Classified for Sale: 1931 Chevrole, 1926 Chevrolet coach and more
Multiple autos including a 1931 Chevrole coach 1926 Chevrolet coach 119 Chevrolet coupe 1929 Model A Foy coupe 1926 Buick coupe and 1928 Dodge coupe rebuilt roltired and repainted. Prices smashed to the bottom on all cars tires and tubes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Plymouth
Deland
H Son
Good Bros. Motor C
Frederick S
Hanover
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Oxford
W. A. Himes
York-Gettysburg
John A. Sanders
Sara C. Thomas
Straban Township
Reuben E. Weaver
Ellen E. Noel
Mt. Pleasant Township
John W. Zartman
Spring Grove
Annie E. Mummert
Michael Overbaugh
John D. Stock
Shiremanstown
Collowflower
Barrett
Williamsport
D. Ehrhart
Mervin Wright
Grands’ Association
Odd Fellows
Robert Tipton
Sugartown
I. G. Herman
Force
I. G
Stiner
Mrs
Chief" Stiner
A. F. Stiner
William Oyler
Eileen Gebhart
C. W. Myers
Countian
J. E. McCammon
Emma Gross
Nmeidlersburg
Lewis E. Crouse
Iida Benson
Ida Benson
Audubon
Benso
A. F. Keller
Benson
Sanders
Warren
Dutterer—Hill
Archie Lei
Leth
Mary L. Chronister
Elmer Butt
George Meckle
Hanove Pike
Maurice Reindollar
John Jacoby
Hanove
Eagles Home
Mary Jacobyn
W.” Lilly
Claude Grim
Charles
David Ho
Matilda Brady
Samuel Meckley
Emory Bievenour
Kagl¢ Kuhn
Saturn Charles
Charles O. Garner
Superior Garage
New Oxford, Pa
John I Menges
Trading Furniture Exchange
Clark Avenue
National Hote
Baker's Battery Service
Postoffice
Bank
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Her Otto
Mt. Pleasant Towns
Double House
Hanover Street
Keystone Radio Service
North Stratton Street
Gettysburg, Pa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!