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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

14

Cattle suit verdicts settle with small judgment

A sealed verdict awarded Oscar O Reynolds 56 dollars against H J March in a cattle deal dispute from two years ago. The case stemmed from cows not delivered as agreed with a counter claim for daily care costs. Twelve jurors await December 9 for Margaret B Borden vs The Mutual Life Insurance case, plus other trials were continued or removed from the term list.

Fred W Margaret E. King Ell Lock Gettysburg Adams County Common Pleas H. J. March East Berlin Oscar O. Reynold Hamilton Township Reynold March J. Francis Yake Way John P. Butt Mr. March Margaret B. Borden The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Paul Carbaugh McKnightstown John F. Chronister York Springs William Cowan Gardners Margaret Garretson Aspers George Martin Nelle Melhorn New Oxford R Charles W. St Daniel Bittinger Littlestown National Bank Washington Wolf

Christmas Superstitions From Around the World

The article surveys diverse beliefs tied to Christmas including Mistletoe cures in Holstein and luck in sports, Norse protection, prophecies for babies born on Christmas, marital fortunes from sticks in Swavia, lead shape omens, and otherEuropean customs about harvests, speaking animals, seeds, and harmony.

Holstein Middle Europe Vosges France Silesia Duchy Swavia Switzerland German Alps Netherlands Denmark England Scandinavia

Two Cars Sideswipe in Fairfield Cause Porch Hit

Doris C. Baker and Kermit Showers collided early Saturday in Fairfield as Baker’s eastbound car and Showers’s westbound vehicle sideswiped. The Barker car struck a curb and a porch at the M. F. Musselman property. About $30 damage reported. Private W W Hoover, state motor police, will file charge for failing to yield half the highway.

Doris C. Baker Waynesboro Kermit Showers Aspers R. 1 M. F. Musselman Iairfield W. W. Hoover Crettysburg State Motor Police Ing Justice of the Peace Howard Harbaugh Fairfield Baker

Electrician Joe J Russell Elker Joins Glenn L Martin

Baltimore electri cian Joe J Russell Elker has accepted a position with the Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Corporation. He began duties November 27 and is currently working in the body department in Baltimore Maryland.

J. Russell Elker Gettysburg Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Corporation Baltimore Mer. Elker

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