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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

2

New Oxford and Gettysburg Subscription Terms

The notice lists subscription rates for New Oxford and Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. It states $3.00 per annum in advance with $1.66 overdue, and no discontinuation unless the publisher agrees until arrears are paid. Out-of-county subs are $1.60 for advance payment or $2.00 if unpaid within the year, with ads at reasonable rates and liberal discounts for contract advertisers.

Cyrus Wolf Abbottstown Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Clarence R. Wolf R. D Belle Wolf Flickinger Broadway Hanover Laird & Buchen i Wanmuan de

Justice-elect A. A. Sanders to occupy Livingston building suite

Justice-elect A A Sanders will reside in the Livingston building Center Square this spring with his court in the downstairs room. His son J Felix Sanders moves to a new house on North Peters street. Several local notes include personnel changes, births, and community events across Hanover and nearby towns.

A. A. Sanders Hanover Street Livingston Building Center Square J. Felix Sanders North Peters Street Leo Long Yohe George Moore, Jr Long John Colestock Hanover High School J. A. Cashman Lincoln Bay West Grand Masonic Lodge Philadelphia Margaret Shanahan Mercy Convent Harrisburg Carlisle Street Albert Lawrence Irishtown Mary J. C. Brame Biglerville New Oxford R. D Hanover Wm. L. Mummert George Moore West High Street Raymond Laughman Reading Vivian Hershey Lloyd Baker Abbottstown John Eline McSherrystown W. J. Geesey Hampton John Weaver Bonneauville Loretta Kahlbaugh

Local Births Reported Across Several Towns

Mr and Mrs Guy Bolen Gettysburg announce Elaine Catherine born at Warner hospital Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs C Richard Knox Gettysburg announce a son born at Warner hospital Saturday. A daughter born at the hospital Saturday to Hugh Linah York Springs. Mr and Mrs Jack Ashley Franklin Tenn announce a daughter Rebecca Lucille Ashley. Betsy Jo Frank born November 28 at Leigh Memorial hospital Norfolk. Mrs Frank is former Lillian Mumper, daughter of Mrs Cleo Mumper and formerly Mr and Mrs Charles Leslie Fair Jr Gettysburg.

Guy Bolen Gettysburg Elaine Catherine Warner Hospital C. Richard Knox Hosital Ugh Linah York Springs Jack Ashley Franklin Tennessee Rebecca Lucille Ashley Ashley Dorothy Lee Grimm Henry Frank Norfolk Virginia Betsy Jo Leigh Memorial Hospital Lillian Mumper Cleo Mumper Charles Leslie Fair, Jr

Hunterstown News Brief Promotes Local Recovery

Mrs. Ella Little returned to Gettysburg after months with sisters Misses Margaret and Nina Wolford. Gene King, once confined to his bed, is now able to be about.

Ella Little Gettysburg Margaret Nina Wolford Gene King

Christmas Gift Ideas by Child Personality

Suggestions match gifts to boy or girl interests from the era. For boys toys like sleds cars trains and airplanes appeal to mechanical minds. Girls favor dolls and miniature home appliances with dolls buggy sewing boxes and coloring books among options.

Antituberculosis Seals Sold in Forty Nations

Worldwide Christmas seal campaigns have spread since 1904 1907 in the United States. Denmark and Sweden began annual sales early, with US totals reaching 75 million dollars by 1934, all for tuberculosis control. The note ends by suggesting sending the home paper as a Christmas gift.

United States Einar Holboell Denmark Sweden

Grain prices and egg offerings listed for sale

Market notes show prices for corn oats barley and eggs with varying per bushel and per dozen quotes. The fragment lists corn shelled oats and barley per bushel and eggs by the dozen, ending with a price of 35 for eggs brown and mixed.

Miller Family Returns Home After Thanksgiving Visit

Mr and Mrs James G Miller return to their Youngstown Ohio home after Thanksgiving with Mrs Alice Miller of Aspers and Mr and Mrs W C Weaver of Bendersville Their son Grayson was inducted into the army a week ago and is now stationed as a private at Fort Thomas Kentucky

James G. Miller Youngstown Ohio Alice Miller Aspers W. C. Weaver Bendersville

The Item Requests News Contributions

The ITEM acknowledges appreciation for news contributions and provides contact reference 14 R 5 for submissions.

County Soldier Weds In South

Sergeant K Eugene Myers, son of Mr and Mrs James R Myers, wed Virginia Stines daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Stines of Tulsa Oklahoma on Thanksgiving eve at the bride’s brother’s home in Oklahoma City The Rev Wiley Pruett officiated with Mrs Edd Stines as matron of honor Best man was William Caldwell A reception followed at Gatewood Grill The bride a graduate of Oklahoma State College works for Wilson and Company meat packers Myers is a Will Rogers Field stationed meat inspector The couple plan a trip east soon.

James R. Myers Fast Edd Stines William Caldwell Gatewood Grill Oklahoma State College Wilson & Company, Meat Packers Sergeant Myers East Berlin Will Rogers Field Oklahoma City Myers

Arendtsville Blue Ribbon Club Meets at Trostle Home

Arendtsville residents note a Thursday afternoon gathering of the Blue Ribbon club at Mrs. Harry Trostle’s home. Other local social notices include Trinity Lutheran Sunday school class at Mrs. Charles Dunbar’s and visits among area families.

Blue Ribbon Club Harry Trostle Charles Dunbar Trinity Lutheran Sunday School Harry Fohl Biglerville Ward Stallsmith Gettysburg Daugher Luis Quintanilla Lee Harper Margaret Trostel Harrisburg

Ideal gift a year’s subscription to the local paper

A suggestion appears for gifting a year-long subscription to the old home community newspaper, described as an ideal present for readers and families tied to the locality. The note emphasizes sustaining local reporting and community ties through a periodic delivery.

Old Home

York Street Garage Ad Lists De Soto and Plymouth Cars

De Soto and Plymouth dealer showcases 1941 to 1933 models including sedans coupes and panels. Vehicles span 1939 to 1941 with a mix of 1934 to 1937 options and a 1936 to 1937 Chevrolet and Ford entries. Located at 240 York St Hanover Pa.

de Soto Plymouth York Street York St Hanover

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