New Oxford Item Company Publication Details
New Oxford item records weekly publication as a second class mail matter. Owner and publisher is New Oxford Item Company, a Penneybania corporation. President M C Dicksen. Gettysburg Pa managing editor Henry D Smith. Annual rates $1.00 in advance, $1.40 if paid late. Out-of-county subscribers pay $1.50 yearly in advance, $2.00 if unpaid. Ads with liberal rates for contract advertisers.
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New Oxford
New Oxford Item Company
Penneybania Corporation
M. C. Dicksen
Gettysbure
Henry Dd. Smith
Local families relocate and community notices from McSherrystown era
Curtis Kint and family moved to a newly purchased farm near Duttera station. Several residents changed jobs and residences, including Jos H. Miller receiving a blood transfusion in Kansas City for his typhoid fever, and S E Wentz relocating to Taneytown as a miller. Miss Gladys Dicks injured in a fall at Circle Cafe. Miriam Freed married A A Carbaugh in a turkey dinner tribute. Multiple moves, deaths, illnesses, and a marriage noted in McSherrystown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis ‘Kint
Mummasburg
Duttera’s Station
Jos. H. Miller
Tulsa
Oklo
Here
Coyd
Kansas City
Eliza
Lydia
John Herman
Cedar Ridge
Walter Herman
Town
S. E. Wentz
Lincoln
Taneytown
Pius Robinson
J. R. Weaver
Mr. Wentz
Gladys Dicks
Circle Cafe
Harvey Freed
Miriam
A. A. Carbaugh
C.M. Guibert
Jacob Sowers
Hampton
Sam, Shull
Hunterstown
John‘Deatrich
Wilbur- Eckert
Charles H. Haar
Cromwell
Okla
George Warner
Groupe
D. H. Sharrer
Sharrer
Mil
John Boyce
Strasburg
Public School Notes of Interest and York Adans Rally
North Carolina public school notes list non absentees by grade levels across districts. York Adams press conference at East Berlin High School drew about 400 faculty advisers and students with delegates from area schools. New Oxford High School staff attended. An Andersons trained animal circus performance entertained students as part of the school program.
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George Harman
Ira Kinnefelter
Nelson Miller
Jean Alwine
Evelyn Berwager
Alice Deatrick
Betty Hankey
Pearl Hoke
Anna Single
Katherine Stough
Louise Wagner
Dorothy Wehler
Katherine Yohe
Walter Brame
Blair Clark
Gilpin Cooke
Harold Gable
Charles Geisler Jr
Richard Krug
James Stock
Robert Wehler
Blanche Arnold
Janet Hoffman
Harriet Welkert
Phyllis Holcomb
Gayette Lamberton
Doris Me
Blaine Miller
Richard Smith
Henry Stock
Foggy Hafer
Dorothy Miller
Virginia Vester
East Berlin High School
York-Adams
York and Adams Counties
New Oxford High School
C. P. Keefer
T. R. Alwine
Lottie Kohler
Doris Dietz
Louise Vester
Anna Alwine
Evelyn Kimmel
Grace Lawrence
Dale Rickrode
William Millar
Joseph Miller
Aileen Wolford
Harriet Weikert
Junior Geisler
Emma Jane Gable
Fern Moul
Nettie Kopman
Eloise Rickstien
Paul Rabine
Anderson
Christmas Gift: Weaver Verti Mignon Piano
Plan a royal family gift this Christmas with a Weaver Verti Mignon piano. Its beauty and tone inspire early musical training for children, boosting mental development and social prospects. Avoid teachers offering only casual lessons. invest in lasting skill at Weaver Piano Store, 15 East Market Street, York, Pa.
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Weaver Piano Store
East Market Street
York
Local residents share holidays and visits across towns
Local notes list many visitors and guests including W D Myers returning home from Orville Ohio and Mrs J Yuntis with daughters from McSherrystown. Thanksgiving gatherings are described with extended families in Berlin Harrisburg Newport and Gettysburg. Deer hunters from New Chester reported kills as families plan Florida winters and birth announcements arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.D. Myers
Hanover Street
John W. Myers
Orville
Ohio
John Yuntis
Jeanne
Joanne
Norma
McSherrystown
A. F. McCadden
Berlin Street
Martin J. Buckley
Scranton
Margaret Buckley
Carlisle Street
Market Prices for Grains and Produce
Wheat per bushel and corn oats and rye prices are listed with barley figures. Eye counts show 26 dozen white eyes and brown mixed eyes.
Church Notices Highlight Universal Bible Sunday Observance
The First Evangelical Lutheran Church led by Rev. George E. Sheffer promotes Universal Bible Sunday and Every Member Visitation. Eleven visitation teams plan to canvass homes Sunday afternoon to discuss church work and solicit pledges for the year. Evening theme is A Piece of New Cloth and an Old Garment. Luthe r League invites youths at 6 15 p m and instruction for the visitation teams Friday at 7 30 p m. Church council meets next Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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C. P. Keefer
Luther League
Church Council
First Mass and devotions at Pro Cathedral and parish
The Rev William J Burke pastor schedules the first mass at the Pro Cathedral at 7 a m the second mass in the parish church at 8 30 a m and evening devotions at 7 15 o'clock
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William J. Burke
County Draft Boards To Convene Thursday
County draft boards will meet Thursday at 1 p m in their headquarters to continue classifying registrants from questionnaires. Board No 2 has mailed the last 50 questionnaires this year, reaching 450 on the order list, with the final batch due back by Saturday. To date 19 men are in Class 1 A and ready for immediate call for a year of training, including William S Eskridge of McKnightstown, who has been finally accepted for Army service though the branch is not specified. two additional volunteers have been accepted since Eskridge.
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Adams County
Board No. 2
Draft Board
Jis
William S. Eiskridge
McKnightstown
Tas
Mr. Eskridge
Men Warned On Questionnaires For Draft
Officials warn hundreds of Sel ective Service forms are incomplete or incorrect. Married men must list dependents and family contributions, including contributions by a working wife, with sources of other income. Unmarried men need affidavits for dependents over 18.
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Citizenshop
U.S
New Pianos From $130 to 1575 At Weaver Store York
Weaver Piano Store at 15 East Market Street York Pa invites buyers to compare new pianos from 130 to 1575. Demonstrations offered with no obligation to choose now or later. Trade ins allowed and convenient terms.
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Weaver
Weaver Piano Store
East Market Street
York, Pa
French Named Dish Turns Up as Hamburger Eskapade
Mary Lee Swann notes the hamburger adopts fancy French charme in top restaurants and home cookbooks. The American Weekly Magazine feature promises recipes and tasting notes, appearing with the New York Journal American on Sunday December 8.
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Mary Lee Swann
American Weekly Magazine
New York Journal-American
Smokey the Chef At Oasis Cabaret Baltimore
A restaurant note describes Smokey the chef known for his groceries and a selection of wines and liquors. Open daily from 6:00 p m to 2:00 a m at Oasis Cabaret on Baltimore Street at Frederick. Patrons praise his culinary masterpieces and thick steak portions.
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Smokey Jis
Smokey
Oasis Cabaret
Baltimore Street
Frederick
Baltimore
Property transfers list across several Pennsylvania townships
Property transfers recorded involve multiple buyers and sellers across Conewago Mt Pleasant Tyrone Mt Joy Gettysburg and Franklin townships. Notable deeds include Ellen Noel estate to Kathryn Wildasin 35 acres Mt Pleasant ownership transfers for Emmett Woods to Norman Miller in Harrisburg and Tyrone 87 7 and 12 acre parcels in Mt Joy and Gettysburg. Additional transfers include Decker purchase of a McSherrystown lot and Donley Heldt sale of a Gettysburg lot along North Stratton Street and East Broadway.
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John W. Noel
Ellen Noel
Conewago Township
Kathryn Wildasin
Court House
Richard C. Meininger
Mt. Pleasant
Emmalt
Mickley
Gettysburg
Emmett R. and
F. Lauréne Woods
Carlisle
Norman C. Miller
Harrisburg
Tyrone Township
Wilbur A. Bankert
Clayton F. Bucher
Germany Township
Allen Epley
Mt. Joy Township
Mt. Joy
Germany
Charles W
Grace M. Ogden
Ella L. Mehring
Franklin Township
Liberty Street
Grace M. Yoost
Eugene S
Bess F. Keller
Felix V
Mae Topper
Charles E
Lillian A. Decker
McSherrystown
South Street
Dr. J. Clair Donley
Florence B. Donley
Lincoln Avenue
Charles H. Heldt
Rachael W. Heldt
North Stratton Street
East Broadway
Christmas Cantata at Upper Bermudian Lutheran Church
The Upper Bermudian Lutheran church will present a Christmas cantata on Sunday evening December 15 at 7 30 o clock.
Helff-Nalil Motors offers used cars with state inspection approval
Helff-Nalil Motors at 765 Carlisle St Hanover Pa markets safety tested used cars priced between 100 and 150 dollars. The listing includes 1930s models from Oldsmobile Plymouth DeSoto Ford and more plus G M C trucks and panels with V licenses and 157 inch chassis details.
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Helff-Nalil Motors, Inc
Carlisle St
Hnelff-Nails Motors, Inc
Hanover
G.M.C
Oldsmobile
For Sale Horse Farm Inventory in Hanover Pennsylvania
Nice lot of mules aged 18 months to 7 years, plus colts and other horses available. Buyer sought for all kinds of hive stock, hay, and straw. Stable run by H. B. Trostie at Hanover, PA contact phone 637. Also candy tobacco and mens clothing offered by H. Easley at 22 E. Middle St. Hanover. 12-12.
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H. B. Trostie
Hanover
H. Easley
Middle St
Used Cars at Special Prices at Goodyear Garage
At Boehler's Garage in Hanover Pennsylvania the lot showcases numerous prewar sedans coupes and roadsters from 1929 to 1948 with heater radio and low mileage options. Buyers can inspect 25 additional older models with Goodyear tires and batteries advertised savings on purchases.
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Willys
Goodyear
Boehler's
Pontiac & Willys
Baltimore St. Hanover
Good Investments in Hanover Area Homes for Sale
Real estate listings from Alvin St. Nissly Peoples Bank in Hanover Pennsylvania show multiple houses for sale. Properties include double frame and brick houses with various conditions, plus farms with brick or frame barns and large stone or frame houses.
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Broadway
Sony Broadway
Princess St
Baltimore St
State Road
Elcc
Alvin St. Nissly Peoples Bank Btd
Hanover
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John M. Stitt
George Y. Hemler
Charles W. Stock
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Andy Divine
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Jon Hall
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KIT
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R.A.F
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Jimmy Durante
N.C
Richard Elder
Charles Markel
Bender Miller
Leo Rodgers
Charles Wagner
Joanne Kratzert
Nancy Lehman
Dorothy Topper
Armie
Burnell
Larry Gable
James Herman
Jack Houck
Kenneth Kohler
Jacob Marquet
Gerald Mummert
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Nancy Gable
Jean Haar
Gwendolyn Hamm
Gloria Kinnefelter
Anna Jane Bollinger
Rena Bower
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Fred MacMurray
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Rangers of Fortune
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Wed, Thers
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E. R. Trimmer
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Lawrence E. Bair
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St. Paul's Reformed Church
Doctor Bair
Franklin and Marshall Seminary
Blake B. Hammond
Lock Haven
Lois
M. QG. Colestock
Blake B. Hamemond
Mae Gantt
Newport
Wm. H. Snyder, Jr
Lincolnway West
W. H. Snyder
North Peters Street
Florence Gallagher
Pauline Klinger
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
Russell Klinger
Pleasant Street
William
Harold Sanders
Stuents
Temple University
J. Felix Sanders
Jack Snyder
Temple
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Luli
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Binnie
South Peters Street
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Upper Darby
Max Miller
Kew Gardens
L. J
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Gisses
Miriam and
Marie Geisler
Shippensburg State Teachers’ College
Charles Geisler
Ed. T. Auker
Willis L. Welkert
Georgie Kohler
West High Street
Glenn Jacobs
John
Mary
Dorothy
East Berlin
Chester Shue
Mervin Cassatt
Alma Rudisill
Mary Kibler
Palmyra
Nevin Rider
Roy Middleton
Park Hotel
Lycuming County
Charles Wolfe
Ruth
Charles
Lottie
Roger Sterner
George Stock
Hershey
Mamie Weaver
R. H. Higinbotham
Helen
Near Town
Charles Drury
New Chester
Wm. Woll
George MiNhimes
Charles Millhimes
George Beamer
Ray Millhimes
Fred Krauk
Dundalk
Harriet Cooke
Frank Beshore
Florida
Francis Chrismer
Bonneauville
Charles ‘Thomas
Claudette Colbert
Ray Milland In
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
the Great McGinty
Bnd Codorips Orchestra
Jane Withers
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
A.M
D.B
St. Mary’s, Paradise
South George Street
J. F. D. Bowersox
Hanover, Pa
Greenmount
MR. and
Mrs. Curtis Fiscel
Dys
Isabel Dromgold
E. Market Street
Ry Lele
Chrysler
Uhrich Motor CO
Pontiac Sales & Service Car
York and Stratton Streets
Home Owned and Operated
Jeanette
MacDonald Nelson Eddy
Noel Coward
Wayne Morris
Virginia Dale
Nancy Kelly
Hugh Jlerbert
Rodand Young
W. Y. Brandt
Co. A. Bigham
C. S. Straley
J. C. Tanger & Son
Irvin Hostetter
Littlestown
D. H. Sharrer & Son
Wm. H. Menges
Littlestown Pike
Sterner’s Grocery & Produce
Nellie Hoffnagle
Tanger’s
J. C. Tanger'd& Son
Tanger
Chicago
Forest Park Skating Rink
J.C. Tanger & Son
Ernie
York St
C.L. Elcholtz
Menallen
Bendersville
Annie Taylor
Biglerville
R. J
Tamarkin
E. Market St
the Square
Ben Tzel
Poultry & Egg House
W. Phila. St
York Street
DeSoto & Plymouth
Geo. W
Wolf
Hanover Broom Works
Princess Street
Charles E. Griffin
Trade-in Furniture Co
W. Clark
Rear York Supply Company
R. C. Mackley
Brogueville
Duke St
W. Market St
Livingston Restaurant
Mary Yeagy
Good Bros. Motor CO
Chrysler & Plymouth
Frederick St. Hanover
Riley
N. Stratton St
Grttysburg, PA
Watrae
Philco
R.C.A
Maytag
Ditzler’s
York Springs
Mebhe
Stough Motors New
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