Local notices mix illness and gatherings in Irishtown area
Louis Smith confined to bed due to illness. J W Withers address update from Dover Route 1 to New Oxford Route 3. Parochial School closed for Thanksgiving. Lloyd Stock shot an eight point buck at Marsh Creek. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Livingst on Lincoln Way West. Ornan Moore named manager of Chambersburg brush company district and moves there. Mr and Mrs Hamme occupy Moore property. Missionary Society meets at Mrs Haverstick Lincoln Way East. Nadine Hensel recovering after five weeks bed rest. Higinbotham visiting father near town. Several residents travel to Carlisle and Jeffersonville for visits and events. Thanksgiving services held at First Lutheran with multiple pastors presiding. Nettie Swartz and Mrs Rhoda Myers visit Jeffersonville. St Marys Dramatic Club to meet Friday. Local families host relatives and attend Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. Various social visits, birthday and anniversary celebrations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Smith
Irishtown
J. W. Withers
Dover R
New Oxford R
Lloyd Stock
North Peters Street
Marsh Creek
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Lutheran Church
EB. C. Livingston
Lincoln Way
Ornan Moore
Cross Keys
Chambersburg
Lester Hamme
Moore
Missionary Society of St. Paul's Reformed Church
S. J. Haverstick
Nadine Hensel
Charles Hensel
West High Street
Hilda Higinbotham
Hoffman Orphanage
Littlestown
R. W. Higinbotham
W. E. Haverstick
Baltimore
Arthur Deckman
Fred Myers
Eugene W. Romberger
Carlisle
E. E. Cashman
Carlisle Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hanover Methodist Church
Levi Coulson
New Oxford
H. E. Sheely
Reformed Church
St. Mary’s Dramatic Club
Margaret Snyder
Chester Zinn
Army-Navy
Philadelphia
Janet Duttera
Lincoln Way West
E. J. J. Gobrecht
Hanover
Joseph H. Duttera
Bernard Wagner
Washington, D. C
A. P. Wagner
Percy Schall
Margaret Schall
Potter County
W. J. Lytle
J. R. Hamm
Hanover Street
Gvendolyn
Mary Lou Markle
Aileen Wolford
Martha Weaver
Dorothy Deatrick
Ruth Bigham
Nancy Shoemaker
Alice Jane Stock
Roxey Stambaugh
Jeannine Stambaugh
Nancy
Jean
Julia Hamm
S. J Haverstick
Lincoln Way East
New Oxford School News and Community Meeting Planned
The Parents Auxiliary meets Thursday December 3 at 7 30 p m to discuss the new building with an open forum for questions on the project and school economy The festival of music on Friday December 18 features a varied program and broad community participation Readouts list perfect attendance by grade with a current month attendance of 96 percent and term to date 97 percent for the whole school and 95 percent in high school with 97 percent term to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Margaret Alwine
Dolores Clapsaddle
Doreene Clark
Myrtle Eichelberger
Yvonne Soulard
Helen Swope
Donald Bittinger
Lester Klingle
Eugene Sanders
Frederick Gable
William Marquet
John Wolford
Winifred Leibright
Robert Eichelberger
Richard Bittinger
William Flah
Anne Slagle
Louise Wagner
Russell Myers
Blanche Arnold
Helen Byers
Arlene Chronister
Anna Mae Leach
Doris Miller
Betty Noel
Dorothy Sadler
Beverly Sieg
Jane Spangler
Betty Wright
Edward Acker
Paul Bream
Dale Butler
Wendell Hall
James Stock
Robert Wehler
Emma June Gable
Dorothy Hensel
Lottie Kohler
Peggy Miller
Julia Noel
The
Arlene Bower
Dorothy Brown
Harriet Fleshman
Catherine Miller
Virginia Orndorff
Harriet Sadler
Elizabeth Ann Sheffer
Ferne Yohe
Raymond Myers
Richard Sheads
Er Yeagy
Marie Butler
Mildred Carbaugh
Dorothy Cashman
Eleanor Miller
Ruth Sheely
Sara Slagle
Carolyn Sponseller
Perfect Attendance at Clear View School in November
Clear View School reports November perfect attendance for pupils including Walter Brame James Harn Arthur Miller Kenneth Ra benstine Dale Rickrode Eugene Shank Benjamin Shank Jr Harry Small Melvin Small Guy Sponseller Charles Waltman Anna Catherine Alwine Mae Brame Mary Brame Grace Brame Dorothy Brame Peggy Geisler Virginia Harn Eva Kinefelter Janet Kohr Mary Agnes Long Dolores Noel Lucille Rickrode Evelyn Small Alice Jane Stock. Boys and girls both at 90 percent under teacher Kathryn Wehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear View
Walter Brame
James Harn
Arthur Miller
Kenneth Rabenstine
Dale Rickrode
Eugene Shank
Benjamin Shank, Jr
Harry Small
Melvin Small
Guy Sponseller
Charles Waltman
Anna Catherine Alwine
Mae Brame
Mary Brame
Grace Brame
Dorothy Brame
Peggy Geisler
Virginia Harn
Eva Kinefelter
Janet Kohr
Mary Agnes Long
Dolores Noel
Lucille
Card of Thanks for Robert W. Slaybaugh
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kind acts and words of sympathy after the accident and death of our son Robert W. Slaybaugh. We also appreciate floral tributes and the use of automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Slaybaugh
Church Notices from The First Evangelical Lutheran and Nearby Congregations
The First Evangelical Lutheran Church led by Rev George E Sheffer outlines Sunday school at 9 a m worship at 10 a m and 7 p m with themes on salvation and the kingdom Luther League plans Sunday outreach to recruit families for broader stewardship New Oxford Evangelical and Reformed Charge includes St Pauls New Oxford Emmanuel Abbottstown with church schools at 9 a m and worship at 7 p m and 10 a m sermons on Sought and Seeking Visitors welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
A. M
D. B
Luther League
New
Emmanuel
Abbottstown
C. J. Meckley
Sermion
East Berlin Reformed Charge Services With Guest Preacher
The East Berlin Reformed Charge schedules Sunday services December 6 with guest preacher. Red Run holds service at 9 00 a m Bermudian at 10 30 a m and Last Berlin at 7 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Bermudian
Berlin
St Marys Catholic Mass Schedule and Feast Day
The Rev D P Reardon announces Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 9 30 in the Parochial hall during church renovations. Daily Mass at 7 00 except Saturdays 7 30 with the Immaculate Conception feast on Tuesday December 8 at 5 30 and 8 00 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
D. P. Reardon
New Chester Lutheran Charge Announce Sunday Services
The Rev. Kenneth D. James serves St. Pauls The Pines with Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10. St Mark's Heidlersburg offers Sunday school at 1 and worship at 2. St Johns Hampton holds Sunday school at 6 30 and worship at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chester
Kenneth D. James
St. Paul's
the Pines
St. Mark's Heidlersburg
St. John's, Hampton
Love and devotion from a Methodist sermon
The Reverend Turner lists Sunday services and delivers a long meditation on love drawn from scripture. He extols love as divine, enduring, and conquering, urging readers to let love guide actions in every aspect of life.
Break Up That Cold with A D S One Day Breakers
Smith's Drug Store at 100 Broadway Banover Pa advertises a one day cold breaker product labeled A D S. The note appears on page four of the newspaper and promotes a flu remedy available locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith's Drug Store
Broadway
Banover, Pa
Three Charges Laid In Crash Near Bethlehem Quaries
Three charges have been laid after a collision between a car and a loaded coal truck on the Han over Carlisle highway near Bethlehem steel quarries. One person, William Perry, 36, New Oxford, suffered facial lacerations and head injuries but is not believed to be seriously hurt. Perry, a state highway employee, was treated by Dr. Wilbur Miller at New Oxford after the crash. The driver Oliver H. Snyder, 28, Baltimore, was charged with reckless driving by Patrolman Harreman, with a second charge of assault and battery by automobile filed by Louis W. Waraman, assistant to the state highway department. Snyder and Perry both facing reckless driving counters. The incident occurred about 12:40 pm when Perry attempted to turn on the highway near War nick grocery store and was struck by Snyder’s southbound coal truck, which then struck an electric pole, knocking away a transformer and breaking the pole. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage and had to be towed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover-Carlisle
Bethlehem Steel Company
William Perry
New Oxford
Perry
Wilbur Miller
Mark E. Krepps
McSherrystown
Oliver H. Snyder
Baltimore
Harreman
Gettysburg
Snyder
Louis W. Waraman
State
Waraman
Justice of the Peace
R. M. Straley
Warnick
Court Happenings in Oxford Township Traffic Cases
Squire Straley's Court Happenings lists arrests and charges in and around Oxford township with names including Emerson L. Orner Baltimore Md, Oliver H. Snyder Baltimore Md, Paul R. Orndorff Hanover, Ralph A. Helmith Norm Jane Beach N J, Robert S. Riegel Jackson Ohio, Fred B. Uhrich Gettysburg Pa, Harry A. Ryman Canton Ohio, Forest S. Sowers Green Lane Pa, Clifford J. Thomas Wilmington Del, Thomas A. Smith Hanover, Clarence P. Ackerman McSherrystown, and Oliver H. Snyder. Charges include speeding reckless driving driving while intoxicated passing at railroad crossing assault and battery by automobile. Dates span November 21 to November 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Straley
Emerson L. Orner
Bendersville
Oxford Township
Oliver H. Snyder
Baltimore
Paul R. Orndorff
Hanover
Ralph A. Helmith
Norm Jane Beach
N. J
Robert S. Riegel
Jackson
Ohio
Fred B. Uhrich
Gettysburg
Harry A. Ryman
Canton
Forest S. Sowers
Green Lane
Clifford J. Thomas
Wilmington
Del
Thomas A. Smith
New Oxford
Clarence P. Ackerman
McSherrystown
Zeigler
William A. Perry
Baker Case Files Amendment Bid Over Assumpsit Claim
An answer filed Monday in the Prothonotary's office to a rule against Sarah E. Geiselman shows cause why B. W. Baker's statement of claim should not be amended. Baker seeks to change the action from assumpsit to trespass. the executrix of Geiselman's mother's estate opposes. The long-running suit, once set for November trial, faced delays after witnesses and side-bar discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Arthur Brame
Sarah E. Gesselman
Cumberland Township
B. W Baker
Mt. Pleasant Township
Miss Geiselman
Baker
Eugene V. Bulleit
Tax Notice from New Oxford Borough for 1933 taxes
Delinquent taxes must be paid by December 15, 1936. Liens will be filed on all unpaid 1933 taxes and other years. John McCadden, former tax collector, issues the notice for New Oxford Borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCadden
Deaths William H Coleman 47 Philadelphia native dies
William Henry Coleman known as Harry Coleman 47 died at home in Philadelphia November 25 after a career at Southern Electric Supply later GE Supply. He rose from department roles to general manager and district manager, suffered a nervous breakdown in 1936, and is survived by his widow Johia Fritz Coleman and siblings Wallace Baltimore and six sisters. Burial was in New Oxford Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Johia Fritz Coleman
Wallace W
Alexander Borland
Pontiac
Mich
G. N. Ander
J L. Cord
C W
Fenny Goldsmith
Ben Celovath Mn
New Oxford
Infant Expires Staub 16 Month Daughter Deafault
Infant Jeanette Marsella Staub 16 months old daughter of Ernest and Marguerite Staub of New Oxford R3 died Thursday morning of pneumonia. Survived by parents a brother Allen and sister Madaline Staub paternal grandfather Ambrose Staub and maternal grandparents Leander Urich and wife Hanover. Funeral Saturday at 10:30 in St Joseph's Church Hanover with interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Pallbearers Nadine Urick Catherine Myers Betty Jane Urick Rebecca Null.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Marsella Staub
Ernest
Marguerite (Urich) Staub
New Oxford R
Allen EB. Staub
Madaline Staub
Ambrose Staub
New Oxford R D
Leander Urich
Hanover
Death of Jacob Martin Meals at Pueblo Colorado
Relatives report the death of Jacob Martin Meals aged about 80 in a Pueblo hospital after pneumonia. A native of Adams county he was born at Center Mills, son of the late Adam D. Meals and Harriet Bowers Meals. He taught at Good Intent school in Straban township before moving west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Martin Meals
Adams County
Meals
Pueblo
Colorado
Center Mills
Adam D
Harriet (Bowers) Meals
Mr. Meals
Good Intent School
Straban Township
Sister Mary Patrick Daley dies at 87 in McSherrystown
Sister Mary Patrick Daley a beloved nun of the Sisters of St Joseph died Monday at St Joseph's Academy MecSherrystown after years of declining health age 87 She served 65 years in the community including 60 years teaching in local parochial schools Born in Ireland in 1849 she is survived by a niece in Lawrence Massachusetts Funeral high mass was said Wednesday at the convent chapel with Father F X Feeser officiating Interment in the convent cemetery Also noted infant Gloria Hagarman died Friday at Hanover age one pneumonia burial in St Mary's cemetery McSherrystown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Patrick Daley
Order of the Sisters of St. Joseph
St. Joseph's Academy
MecSherrystown
Patrick
Ireland
Lawrence
Mass
F. X. Feeser
S&j Mary's Catholic Church
Convent
Gloria A. Hagarman
Earl Haagarman
Hanover
Earl
Margaret Patterson Hagarman
June
Francis
George Eckenrode
McSherrystown
Edward Sandruck
Burig
St. Mary's
Gratitude for Kindness After Gertrude Ehrhart Death
George D Ehrhart expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during Gertrude M Ehrhart illness and after her death. He notes appreciation for flowers and the use of automobiles provided by many supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M Ehrhart
George D. Ehrhart
One Day Cold Breakers At Breadwey Hanover Pa
A. D. S hosts a one day event at Breadwey in Hanover Pennsylvania featuring Cold Breakers. Local sponsors and participants from nearby bakeries join a tasting and competition to highlight new bread varieties.
Two Area Teens Die in Automobiles Crashes Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services were held for Daniel Diehl Jr and Robert W Slaybaugh both 16 after separate crashes. Diehl died near Spring Grove and Slaybaugh near Abbottstown while Diehl was a Spring Grove and New Oxford student and Slaybaugh was a Hanover area youth. Services were conducted at St Pauls Lutheran Spring Grove and Hampton Lutheran with interment at Hampton Cemetery. Pallbearers included Diehl brothers and brothers-in-law with large attendance and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Diehl Jr
Daniel Diehl Lehman
West Side
York
Robert W Sleybach
John W. Slaybaugh
New Oxford
R Do
Hanover Hospital
Young Slaybaugh
Dale Shultz
Earl Byers
William Gable
Harold Sanders
Leroy Shriver
Marland Zeigler
Zeieler
Daniel Diehl, Jr
Spring Grove
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Ralph C Robinson
Diehl
Dehl
Spring Grove High School
Paul, Clair
LeRoy Diehl
Lester Spangler
Philip Stambaugh
Guy Becker
Probes Open Into Fatal Schoolboy Wreck
Coroner L A Zech of York county and Corp G J Sweeney of the York state highway patrol are conducting an extensive investigation into a Monday night accident that killed Daniel Diehl Jr 17 and injured William Lau 17 and Lester Klinedinst 17. Lau initially admitted driving the truck but now denies it. Klinedinst also denies. An inquest will be held later to determine the exact cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Zech
York County
Corp
G. J. Sweeney
York
State Highway Patrol
William Lau
Daniel Diehl, Jr
New Oxford
Lau
Lester Klnedinst
Spring Grove
Jefferson
Zech
Sweeney
Pallbearers attend funeral of Mrs Haverstick Hunt erstown
Pallbearers Ralph Millhimes Charles Millhimes Edgar Millhimes Charles Millhimes Edward Minter and Alvin Wolford carried Mrs Howard L. Haverstick to her Salem UB church service on Saturday. The Rev Dr B S Thomas officiated assisted by Rev Kenneth James of The Pines Lutheran. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Haverstick
Hunterstown
Salem UB
Ralph Milllhimes
Charles E. Millhimes
Edgar Millhimes
Charles Millhimes
Edward Minter
Alvin Wolford
B. S. Thomas
Kenneth James
Annual chicken supper and Christmas party announced
The Ladies Aid of The Pines Lutheran church hosts its annual chicken supper on Saturday evening December 5 with music by an orchestra. A big Free Christmas Party is planned at the Irishtown school house on Sunday December 20 at 2 PM with Santa Claus gifts and string quartet music, sponsored by the Irishtown Fire Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of “the Pines” Lutheran Church
Irish Town
Santa Claus
Irishtown Fyre Company
Nice assortment at M C Nice Store Hanover Center Square
A Hanover store offers a wide range of gift items including lingerie toilet articles Shirley Temple and Duonne dolls chromium ware hosiery handbags handkerchiefs and many other attractive gifts. Center Square location noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Nice Store
Center Square
Hanover
Local items note purchases and visits across town
William Arbogast buys a Remington rifle through Pargett & Son. Miss Margaret Kohler visits Atlantic City. Evelyn Bullman has tonsil surgery. The New Oxford Item invites distant relatives for a Christmas gift subscription. Various residents travel for Thanksgiving, celebrate anniversaries, or attend funerals and sales notices. Ed. C. Stough to celebrate 83rd birthday with congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Arbogast
Carlisle Street
Pargett & Son
Ralph Kling
Lincoln Way
Center County
Margaret Kohler
Atlantic City
Ella Kohler
Evelyn Bullman
West High Street
Wilbur Muller
Lincoln Higehway East
Oxford
Brown
Hull
Cross Keys
Jack Acker Pawling
N.Y
George N. Acker
Lawrence Himes George School
Philadelphia
W D. Himes
Calbert Overbaugh
Warner Pie Shop
Hanover
B. Stillwacon
Harrisburg
Nuries
Charles Byer
South Peters Street
Vida Robert
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Robert White Hall
Geofree
Ehrhart Hanover
Sarah Bupp
Near Gulden
Curtis Fidler
Washington, D. C
Harold Herman
Port Washington
N. Y
J.G Herman
Cedar Ridge
Alma Sheely
Everett
Town
Auto driver pleads guilty after street wrecks mailboxes
Paul Orndorff, 19, of Hanover Road 1, was arrested Friday evening after his car struck several mail boxes on Hanover street near New Oxford. He admitted drunken driving at a Saturday hearing before Justice R. M. Straley and was recommitted to jail in default of $500 bail. Damage to the car was about 75 dollars. Patrolman Mahalik investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Orndorff
Hanover
Orndorff
Andrew Trone
New Oxford
Hanover Street
Yake Admitted To Bar In State
James P. Gilliland, Esq. procured admission to the supreme court of Pennsylvania for J Francis Yake of McSherrystown and Gettysburg. Yake, Villanova and Dickinson Law School graduate, passed the July bar exam and will practice in Adams County after clerking with John D. Keith. Gilliland is son of W F Gilliland of Gettysburg and is linked to Carr and Crauss in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Gilliland
Philadelphia
J. Francis Yake
Joanna Yake
Oxford Road
McSherrystown
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Yake
Gettysburg
Williikely
Adams County
Villanova College
Dickinson Law School
John D. Keith
Keith and Bigham
Gilliland
Supreme Court
Wake
W. F. Gilliland
Carr and Crauss
North American Building
Senney Stores Pay Christmas Bonus
Announcement by Manager Fasnacht at the Han over J. C. Penney company store says associates will share in a Christmas bonus. The company authorized extra pay for over 25 000 associates in all stores offices and warehouses. Regular employees with over a year receive two weeks extra pay. shorter-tenured receive proportionate amounts. President F C Sams calls 1936 the most successful year and says the bonus is additional remuneration for loyalty and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasnacht
Hanover
J. C. Penney Company
Fenney Company
F. C Sams
Penney Company
Minor Hanover Crash on Railroad and Chestnut Streets
Damage estimated at $20 occurred in a collision between a westbound truck driven by Lester L. Grove of Hanover and an eastbound car driven by Percy L. Laughman from New Oxford R. 1. The Hanover police investigated the Monday evening accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Street
Chestnut Street
Hanover
Lester L. Grove
Frederick Street
Percy L. Laughman
New Oxford R. 1
Rebuilding Two Mile Section Of Highway A In Pennsylvania
A two mile section of the New Oxford East Berlin highway in Hamilton and Oxford townships is being rebuilt and resurfaced. Included is about 1000 feet of Berlin street in New Oxford. The WPA project is under the supervision of the State highway department. The road will be resurfaced on a level macadam base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford-East Berlin
Hamilton
Oxford
Berlin Street
New Oxford
State Treeway Department
Adams county road supervisors convention set for December 16
The Adams county road supervisors and town auditors reserve the court room for their annual convention to be held here on December 16 Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Assasain
Wedaconsas
Raw Furs Wanted at York Street Gettysburg
Cash paid for all furs including skunks with high prices. Open in the evening until 8. Address listed as 20 York Street, Gettysburg. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mares Sieremean
York Street
Gettyovurg
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Oxford School News
James A. Turner
John
Paul
Earth
Heaven
William Henry Coleman
R. W. Slaybaugh
Dan Diehl, Jr
M. D. DeTar
Winslow Ind
Mr DeTar
G. B. DeTar
H. D. Hoover
C. E
Allentown
Charlotte Baumgardner
Dubs’ Church
Jacob Sponseller
Near Brush Run
Ralph Muer, Jr
Williams Trade School
V. Ralph Mier
John Myers Jr
Penn State College
John C Myers
Paul Foulk
Altoona
Foulk
Rebecca Bower
Berlin Avenue
John Wagner
Monroe J. Shearer
Des Moines
Farmers’ Cooperative and Educational Union of America
Elmer E. Rinehart
Ralph Gebhart
Charles Rinehart Sr
Charles Ruinehart Jr
Merrill Yohe
Lincolnway West
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Frank Blair
Miami
Fla
Irvin Ditzler
McConnelstown
Lester Yohe
Ed. C. Stough
Mrs. Stough
Senney
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