Tragic Bootleg Mishap Claims Hanover Youth
A coroner's jury ruled Royce Messersmith thirteen or fourteen died from a gun discharge while boarding a car at an abandoned farm near Hanover. Four men were arrested including the boy's father as testimony detailed the accident and the shotgun setup used for a mash transport. The tragedy followed a mash haul by Edward Hassler and John Messersmith, with Hassler and Whorley Hassler aiding the injured boy to Hanover hospital. The community later contributed eighty bushels of potatoes to the hospital during Ponto Day offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Messersmith
Young Messersmith
Hanover
Edward Hassler
Charles Messersmith
Royce
Whorley Hassler
Hanover Hospital
Hassler
John Messersmith
Messersmith
Wis
Brennan
Edward
William ‘Foxy” Snyder
M. J.brennan
McSherrystown
Hanover, Hospital
Fairfield man charged after sideswipe crash near Zora
Joseph Scott of Fairfield was arrested after a Thursday evening sideswipe near Zora damaged his car. He later admitted the collision and was arraigned on failing to stop, released on 200 bail while his car remained bailpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Scott
Fairfield
Zora
C. W. Ackenbaugh
Highway Motor Patrol
Scott
J. L. Hill
Quay B Navy
Orrianna
Achenbach
Nary
Highway Patrol
Orrtanna
A. P. Wagner Cleaning & Pressing Ad
An old classified notice offers cleaning and pressing of men and women apparel including made to order suits by A. P. Wagner in New Oxford. It promotes delivery service and invites inquiries with a Chicago address for particulars and options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Wagner
New Oxford
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Gamaday
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Ajax
Copeland Electric
G. E
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Universal Howe Movies
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Westinghouse and
Armstrong Automatic
Fada
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Kolster
Grehe
Steinite
Arborphone
Colonial
Kellog
Columbia
Columbia Phonographs and Records
Thor Ironing Machines
Vita Health Machines
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