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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

11

20 Years Ago Briefs From Tyrone and Surrounding Townships

Miss Dessie Poole of Tyrone and Noy Breighner of Butler wed on Thursday. Several residents underwent operations at York hospital or West Side sanatorium, including Mrs. Chas Hummer and Mrs. Jos. Glass. Local births, sales, and public auctions noted along with school honors and town news.marriages births illnesses sales and public notices across McSherrystown Abbottstown and nearby towns.

Dessie M. Poole Tyrone Township Noy m. Breighner Butler Township Chas. Hummer New Oxford York Hospital Jos. Glass Near Town West Side York Sarah J Beulah I Martha J Samuel S. Mummert Near Pine Run

Mount Pleasant Township tosell Conewago School building

The Mount Pleasant Township Board of School Directors announces a public sale of the Conewago School building on the road from New Oxford to New Chester about 10 miles north of New Oxford. The 20 by 30 foot brick building with steel roof in good condition will be sold on December 21 1940 at 1 00 p m. Sale includes two outdoor toilets. The structure is to be removed by the purchaser and no land is included. Joseph A. Chrismer secretary.

Board of School Directors Mount Pleasant Township Adams County Pennsylvania Said New Oxford New Chester Joseph A. Chrismer

Himes Return from Honeymoon Reserve New Home Site

Thirty years ago Mr and Mrs Wm D Himes return from an extended honeymoon trip and plan a future home nearby Clarence Emlet rents Round Hill store stand and will take possession next spring as merchant S A Slaybaugh moves toward Shippensburg Ten inches of snow falls across the region making many country roads impassable Jonas C Weaver of Mountpleas-

Wm. D. Himes Clarence Emlet Round Hill S. A. Slaybaugh Shippensburg Jonas C. Weaver Mountpleas

Public sale of estate personal property December 1940

Administrators of the Stanislaus F. Smith estate announce a cash public sale of household and personal items on Saturday December 7 1940 at 12 noon on the decedent’s New Oxford Johns Mill road property Adams County Pennsylvania. Items include stoves sewing machine dining furniture beds chests rugs dishes and numerous articles. Auctioneer Lloyd Orndorff and attorney J F Yake Jr represent EDGAR S SMITH and PHILIP G SMITH as administrators.

Stanislaus F. Smith Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania New Oxford Johns’ Mill Edgar S. Smith Philip G. Smith Lloyd Orndorff J. F. Yake, Jr

Local notices from Cross Keys area events and changes

Forty years ago a surprise party honored Mrs. Jerome Miller near Cross Keys on Wednesday evening. Mrs. F. F. Buckingham of New Chester is ill. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barnitz at Hanover Street on November 30. W. A. Diehl builds a large wagon shed and ice house on Pitt Street. Barney Bevenour near Abbottstown broke his collar bone when thrown from a horse. Jacob Stambaugh on Pitt Street bought the frame house of D. D. Krug on High Street, Hanover.

Clarence Kennedy Town Joseph Miller Cross Keys Charles Spangler Harrisburg Ervin Yohe Houtzdale Hampton Maurice Bosserman Irvin Gouker McSherrystown George Gise Abbottstown Cornelius Nitchman Reading Township F. W. Topper Jerome Miller The J. W. Barnitz Hanover Street W. A. Diehl Pitt Street Barney Bevenour Jacob Stambaugh D. D. Krug High Street Hanover

Local Notices And Matrimonial Items From Mount Pleasant Area

Spring moves announce Dr. L J Welkert selling stock in Livingston building to James Brown of New Chester. Boreas Deatrick receives ten cent pension raise. Twin daughters born Dec 4 to C M Stough Mountpleasant. Prof George W Baker and Maude Hollinger wed and to reside in Houtzdale where Baker is principal. Henry J Moore buys Henry Stock property near town for 1000 and plans April 1 move. Wheat at 67c. Wm Coshun and Rosa Ripley wed Nov 29. Joseph E Kuhn and Annie Becker wed Nov 29.

L. J. Welkert Livingston Building Center Square James Brown New Chester C. M. Stough Mountpleasant Township George W. Baker Spring Grove Maude Hollinger Abbottstown Houtzdale Baker Henry J. Moore N. Lingg Wm. Coshun Rosa Ripley Straban Township Joseph E. Kuhn Mt. Pleasant Annie H. Becker Conewago Township

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