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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
5
Adams County clerk reports 208 marriage licenses issued in the first 11 months of 1961, with November adding 18 licenses. Monthly totals show sporadic gains over 1960, including a June peak and August activity, as compared to 1960 figures for the same months.
William H. Trump, 73, of Hanover R D 4, died of a head wound less than 12 hours after his car struck a parked vehicle on York Street Friday night. Coroner Dr C G Crist cited a self inflicted gunshot as the cause. his son Maurice found him in a shed near his home.
Glenn C Myers owner to sell 35 head dairy cattle including 16 milking cows with 13 fresheners, 2 Holstein bulls, 30 hogs with 4 brood sows, one seed hog, and milking equipment. Sale on the Wilson Myers farm in Washington Twp York Co Pa near Kralltown Route 194. Auction conducted by Bruce Harbold.
Police report a northbound car driven by Trump swerved left and struck a parked Krebs vehicle. The impact damaged Trump's car 9800, the Kadel machine 6300, and the Krebs auto 1000. No injuries. funeral services held Monday for the deceased, with burial in Rest Haven cemetery.
Cars operated by R. M. Schrader of Hanover and Albert L. Thomas of Hampton were involved in a Friday side swiping crash in Hanover. Schrader’s car sustained $25 in damage while Thomas’s car was undamaged. No injuries were reported.
A note urging readers to consider gifting the local paper to friends or relatives, highlighting that the newspaper can be appreciated year round with 52 weekly issues.
Delone Catholic High School unveils a 20 game men’s basketball slate led by coach Johnny McMahon. The Squires open December 9 at home against East Berlin and play multiple away contests at Gettysburg Mt Carmel Harrisburg York Westminster and Lancaster Catholic through March 3.
Harry J. Smith, 86, retired Conewago Township farmer and longtime Adams County resident, died Sunday morning at 4:30 at his Hanover R.D. 4 home. He was a son of the late Henry W. and [text cutoff].
Matilda Weaver Smith a native of Adams County lived at Conewago Chapel farm since 1913 until her death. She was a Sacred Heart Church member and widow of Sarah C. Smith. Survived by seven sons 32 grandchildren and two sisters. funeral at Sacred Heart Church with interment at Conewago Chapel cemetery.
Brady and McCadden advertise Glass Paints Asbestos Reefing and Siding Slate Reefing and Lumber in Dover Pennsylvania. Contact E Chestnut for details by dialing 4133.
The Adams County Democratic Party filed expense accounts showing expenditures of about 2,433 dollars with receipts near 2,887 dollars. Major contributions included 800 dollars each from Congressman James F Lind and the State Democratic Committee, with several other donors listed and an ox roast income noted.
A campaign expense report lists $48.35 in costs mainly for hauling and services by committeemen and women. Payments include $975 to Democratic Chairman Fred G Kiunk for radio time and other outlays, plus $150 for a steer used at an ox roast. A parcel in MeSherrystown and a lot in MeSherrystown were sold for $9,000 to Bernard V. and Regina K. Staub.
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