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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

8

Deaths of Harry A Hoffman and relatives

Two obituaries from Hanover and Gettysburg report the death of Harry Abraham H Hoffman 55 at 239 West Chestnut Street Hanover from complication of diseases after two years of illness. Survived by widow Mary R Bream and son Harry A Jr. six siblings. funeral from 239 West Chestnut Saturday at 2 pm, Rev Dr Harry H Beidleman officiating. Interment Mt Olivet. Additional notice lists Elizabeth Johnson of Adams County former wife and three children with services in Gettysburg Saturday at 10 am, Rev Seth C Morrow presiding, Evergreen cemetery.

Harry Abraham H Hoffman Peter Breighner West Chestnut Street Hanover Myr. Hoffman Adams County Edward W. Hoffman Mary (Herring) Hoffman Mary R. Brea Harry H. Beidleman St. Matthews Lutheran Church Mt. Olivet Elizabeth Johnson Harry Dean Annandale Virginia Harvey A Gettysburg Irvin J. Gettysburg T. J. O'Reilly Alexandria Emma Noe Ella Howard Seth C. Morrow The Presbyterian Church Evergreen Cemetery

Death Claims Luther Houck Battlefield Hotel Proprietor

Luther Roy Houck 56 former Biglerville hotelman and late Battlefield hotel Gettysburg proprietor died suddenly Thursday about 5 20 am from a heart attack. He previously ran a Biglerville hotel and restaurant for nine years and worked as a structural steel worker in 46 states. He left a wife Nina Pittentorf, a son George Houck and stepson Nile Thomas, with siblings Charles, Mrs Griest, and Philip. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at the Battlefield hotel with pastors Sternat and Ernst officiating. Interment Biglerville cemetery.

Luther Roy Houck Biglerville Battlefield Gettysburg Howard Alice Raffensperger Houck Houck Good Samaritan Lodge No Free and Accepted Masons Nina Pittentorf Heidlersburg George Houck Nile Thomas York Charles E. Houck Mummasburg Charles Griest York Springs Philip L. Houck Aspers Baltimore Street H. W. Sternat

John William Warner Dies at 72 in Gettysburg

John William Warner, 72, laborer, died at his Gettysburg home Wednesday at 9 PM from effects of a stroke suffered November 4. He had been ill ten years and bedfast since the stroke. A lifelong Gettysburg resident, he was a son of the late George A. and Emma Warner and is survived by his widow.

John William Warner Gettysburg George A Emma (Herbert) Warner

In Our Shop We Design and Make the Best at No More

A shop emphasizes delivering top quality products without charging more than average prices. The message highlights value and craftsmanship across offerings.

John H Raymond dies at 63 in Gettysburg

John H Raymond of Gettysburg died Thursday at 3 15 PM in Warner hospital from a heart condition after a brief illness. He served as Gettysburg burgess in 1914 and worked as a Reaser furniture foreman and later for the state highway department. Survived by widow Lila, daughter Gladys Kelly, and son J Herbert Raymond of Gettysburg. Private funeral Sunday at 1 30 PM from Deatrick brothers funeral parlors. Interment Evergreen Cemetery.

John H. Raymond Gettysburg Warner Hospital Reaser Furniture Company Raymond State Highway Department Lila Raymond Gladys Kelly J. Herbert Raymond Deatrick Brothers Evergreen Cemetery

Deaths of Paul Grove and F Clement Sneeringer

Paul M Grove 56 farmer of Dillsburg R1 died at home Friday night survived by wife Cath erine Grove four sons Chalmer Lester Lloyd Paw all of Dillsburg two daughters Elizabeth and Arlene two brothers John A Grove Dover Charles W Grove and three sisters Mrs Jacob Grove Mrs Charles Livingston and Mrs J R McClure four grandchildren Funeral services held Tuesday at home officiated by Rev George M Young burial in Dillsburg cemetery Also F Clement Sneeringer 78 night watchman at Hopkins Manufacturing died at his home 229 North street McSherrystown He belonged to McSherrystown lodge of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Holy Name society of St Marys Catholic church

Paul M. Grove Dillsburg R. 1 Catherine Grove Elizabeth Arlene Chalmer R. D Lester Lloyd Grove Paw John A. Grove Charles W. Grove Dover Jacob Grove East Berlin Charles Livingston J. R. McClure George M. Young

Sneeringer Rites Held at St Marys Church

Funeral services for Olive Sneeringer were held Saturday in St Marys Catholic Church Irishtown with a requiem high mass at 9 am. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery McSherrystown with pallbearers William Keffer Harry Neiderer Edward Poist Pius Staub James Roth and John Little.

Olive Sneeringer Irishtown St. Mary's Catholic Church McSherrystown Patrick McGee St. Mary's Cemetery William Keffer Harry Neiderer Edward Poist Pius Staub James Roth John Little

Funeral services for Warren G. Wilmont held at local chapel

Funeral services for Warren George Wilmont of Bridgeport Connecticut were held Monday afternoon at H. B. Bender and saw funeral home conducted by Rev. Spencer W Aungst. Interment was in the county home cemetery after the fatal accident where he was struck by a Reading company freight train Saturday November 19 a mile south of Biglerville.

Warren George Wilmont Bridgeport Connecticut Reading Company Biglerville H. B. Bender Spencer W Aungst County Home

Harner Dies Sudden While Shoveling Snow

Claude R Harner 50 a World War veteran of Littlestown died suddenly Friday morning at his home from a heart attack while shoveling snow. He appeared in good health before collapsing rear of the house. Coroner Dr Edgar A Miller listed the death. He was a son of the late Raymond Harner and Mrs Martha Rifle Harner. He worked for Co H Musselman Co Gardners and belonged to St Johns Lutheran Church near Littlestown and the Independent Order.

Claude R. Harner South Queen Street Littlestown Harner Edgar A. Miller Gettysburg Adams County Raymond Harner Martha Rifle Harner Co. H. Musselman Company Gardners St. John's Lutheran Church Independent Order

Obituary notices from Littlestown and surrounding towns

The clipping reports multiple obituaries and funeral details from Littlestown and nearby areas. It mentions veterans in World War I, surviving spouses and children, and burial at local churches and cemeteries. Services are led by local pastors with American Legion honors noted.

Padge: Mark E. Althoff dies of heart attack in Baltimore

Mark E. Althoff 63 a Hanover area resident and Baltimore businessman died after a heart attack while en route to his office. He was a passenger in a car driven by Carl Senft and collapsed. taken to St Joseph's Hospital where he was pronounced dead. He is survived by his wife and sister Stella. interment at Mt Olivet Hanover. Jacob Samuel Byers 75 of Franklin town died Monday after six months illness due to complications. He was a United Brethren church member. Surviving: wife Anna M Byers six children Harrison Byers and others named.

Mark E. Althoff Hanover Althoff Baltimore Carl Senft Senft St. Joseph's Hospital Joseph Althoff Stella Althoff McSherrystown Mt. Olivet Jacob Samuel Byers Franklintown Franklintown United Brethren Church Anna M. Byers Harrison Byers Dillsburg R. D

Foreman Curtis Trimmer Dies After Illness in York

Curtis C. Trimmer aged 42 of 1221 Edison Street York died Sunday at 9 45 p m from complications of diseases after an illness since Wednesday. He leaves widow Mae Wagener Trimmer and six children Betty Charles Evelyn Richard Geraldine Norma Jean all at home and siblings Mrs Luther J P Metzel York Mrs Melvin Hoove.

Curtis C. Trimmer Edison Street York H. J. Williams Company Mae Wagener Trimmer Betty Charles Evelyn Richard Geraldine Norma Jean Luther J. P. Metzel Melvin Hoove

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