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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

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Two Held For Robbery At Mechanicsburg

Two young men Richard Eichelberger and Charles Hoover were charged with burglary in Mechanicsburg after breaking into the Shenandoah Floral Wreath Company on October 18. They were held without bail for court and remanded to Cumberland County Jail after recovery of a typewriter and a recorder. Both had completed terms in Dauphin County Jail for motor code violations and were arrested on release by Deputy Sheriff Stanley Lucas.

Dauphin County Cumberland County Shenandoah Floral Wreath Company Mechanicsburg Richard Eichelberger Harrisburg Charles Hoover Franklintown Justice of the Peace H. M. Thompson Squire Thompson Eichelberger Hoover Stanley Lucas

Man Held on Larceny by Bailee Charges in Carlisle

Donald Cullison of Gettysburg R 5 is jailed in Cumberland County on two lar ceny by bailee charges awaiting preliminary hearings before Carlisle justices James Griest and William Dash. He allegedly bought and resold three watches from Line and Line jewelers and bought a radio at Cumberland Supply Store on credit then disposed of it without paying. Dates for hearings not fixed.

Donald Cullison Gettysburg Cumberland County Carlisle Justice of the Peace James Griest Cullison Line and Line Carlisle Jewelers William Dash Cumberland Squire Dash

Barber Returns to Pleasant Acres Home Job

George Peter Eyster of Davidsburg has been hired as full time barber at York County Home at a salary of 2500 dollars per year. The post had been vacant since November 8 after Harry Jamison of Spring Grove resigned. A guest and an attendant had been cutting guests' hair and whiskers in his absence.

York County John W. Thompson George Peter Eyster Davidsburg Harry Jamison Spring Grove Jamison

Notice of Estate for Arthur S Noel in New Oxford

Notice is given that letters testamentary have been granted to Regina Nuel executrix of Arthur S Noel deceased of New Oxford Adams County PA. All creditors and claimants must present their demands and all debts must be paid promptly to the executrix or her attorney J F Yake Jr Gettysburg PA.

Arthur S. Noel New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Regina Nuel J. F. Yake, Jr Gettysburg Penna

Dr Homer C Hetrick dies after long medical service

Dr Homer C Hetrick of Lewisberry died at York hospital at 11 05 p m Sunday after a heart ailment. A physician for 44 years he studied at the University of Maryland and opened his Lewisberry office soon after. He is survived by wife Harriet and two sons Eugene and H Bruce Hetrick.

Homer C. Hetrick Lewisberry York Hospital University of Maryland Hetrick H. B. Hetrick Wellsville Harriet Hetrick Eugene Hetrick, Lewisberry H. Bruce Hetrick Camp Hill R. 1

Jack Bartlett Nominated Gettysburg Police Chief

Gettysburg Borough Council nominated corporal Jack Bartlett of the Pennsylvania State Police as chief of police to fill the vacancy from February 1951. Bartlett, born September 16, 1902 in Pittston, has served since 1930 and would reach 23 years of service February 11, 1951, with retirement eligibility at age 50. He is married.

Jack Bartlett Gettysburg Pennsylvania State Police Robert C. Harpster Bartlett Pittston State Police State Highway Patrol

Ambulance Fund Drive Promises Big Party and Community Support

Oxford residents prepare for a Lions Club led Ambulance Fund Drive with a big party on 8 p.m. Thursday Dec 11. Committee members Richard Crabbs Al Jones Fred Klunk Hillen Rife and Jay Bishop will host, with Lions Barber Shop Quartet and Cannon Shoe Co donated shoes as prizes. Contributors can contact any Lion the F M Bank or the committee.

Richard Crabbs al Jones Fred Klunk Hillen Rife Jay Bishop Lions Barber Shop Quartet Cannon Shoe Co

New Oxford Borough Council Meets in Village Fire Hall

The New Oxford Borough Council met Monday evening in the Community Fire Company building with Vice President H B Griffin presiding. Attending were Councilmen Charles W. Cook R W Wolfe and Paul H Harbaugh alongside Burgess Stewart V Walker Borough Manager Lawrence G Bevenour and Officer Melvin P Noel.

New Oxford Borough Council Community Fire Company H. 8. Griffin Charles W. Cook R. W. Wolfe Paul H. Harbaugh Burgess Stewart V. Walker Lawrence G. Bevenour Melvin P. Noel

Navy family in the Mediterranean amid war service

The notice lists two children of Mrs. Ralph Neely of York, a daughter and a son Radioman Jack Bartlett, serving in the Mediterranean with the U S Navy.

Ralph Neely York Jack Bartlett Mediterranean U. S. Navy

Water main break reported on Lincolnway West at Western Maryland tracks

The Water Committee reported a six inch main broke under the Western Maryland tracks on Lincolnway West, now under repair. A four inch main on West High Street previously broken has been reconnected. A Social Security application for a Borough employee was approved, to start January 1, 1952. The November treasurer’s report showed a balance of 2219.56 after receipts of 5191.51 and disbursements of 2971.95. Several salaries and accounts were approved for payment including hall care, tax, and library support, with total payments listed as 2673.21.

William Stock Water Committee Western Maryland Lincolnway West West High Street Harbaugh Rohrbaugh HB. Miller C. S. Bstraley Co. W. Lillich Geo. W. Poist

Pine Run School November Attendance Honors

Pine Run School in Hamilton Township reports perfect attendance for November. Students named include Delores Donovan Judith Donovan Gatha Sheets Robert Staub Earl Linebaugh Joyce Haar Shelby Haar Richard Duncan Virginia Rudisill Loretta Harman David Meckley Doris Baker Geraldine Staub Richard Bennett Gordon Staub Gerald Rinehart Mary Rinehart Lorraine Harman Cherrie Donovan Edith Leister Edward Staub Joyce Eisenhart Margaret Linebaugh Ruth Myers Charles Reynolds Susan Meckley Larry Wolf Brenda Wolf. Teacher: Gerald Orndorff.

Pine Run School Hamilton Township Delores Donovan Judith Donovan Gatha Sheets Robert Staub Earl Linebaugh Joyce Haar Shelby Haar Richard Duncan Virginia Rudisill Loretta Harman David Meckley Doris Baker Geraldine Staub Richard Bennett Gordon Staub Gerald Rinehart Mary Rinehart Lorraine Harman Cherrie Donovan Edith Leister Edward Staub Joyce Eisenhart Margaret Linebaugh Ruth Myers Charles Reynolds Susan Meckley Larry Wolf Brenda Wolf Gerald Orndorff

Promoted at Bank Kitzmiller named assistant trust officer

Ray J. Kitzmiller a teller at the First National Bank of Gettysburg was named assistant trust officer by the board at their weekly meeting. He has served at the bank for six years with Paul B. Fox as trust officer.

Ray J. Kitzmiller The First National Bank of Gettys Burg Kitzmiller Paul B. Fox

Bank Sale Brings New Owners to New Oxford Borough

Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of New Oxford sold to Jay W. and Pearl E. Bishop, both of New Oxford, for $6,000. The transaction covers a borough property in the same town.

Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of New Oxford Jay W Pearl E. Bishop

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