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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1939

Page

10

New Office Holders Ponder Appointments

After the county election the new officers-elect consider filling about thirty appointive posts across the county government. Job targets include clerk to the commissioners, sealer of weights and measures, attorney, county home steward, jail and county home physicians, and courthouse janitor. Deputies and staff for several offices await decisions in January.

Winfield G. Horner George P. Taylor Menallen Township J. Arthur Boyd Littlestown John E. Milchimes Straban Township George W. Naugle Orrtanna J. Donald Swope County Institution Board Court House

Lakes Near Fuller and Laure Closed to Fishing

Notices from the state Department of Forests and Waters warn that Fuller lake and Laure lake will be closed to fishing from December 1 to April 1 1940. Boating skating and other recreation remain allowed. Lakes are nurseries with fish commission cooperation. fishing carries a $100 fine.

Fuller Lake Laure Lake State Department of Forests and Waters State ‘Board”Of Fish Commissioners

Yuletide Desserts Urge Fresh Holiday Treats

Plum puddings mince pies special Christmas cakes and shortbread are traditional for the holiday. You'd be considered mighty thoughtful if your contribution to the Yuletide booty is a delicious fresh dessert for the great feast.

Pedestrian Struck by Auto Near Hanover

Richard Biddle 19 of 1 Penn Street Hanover collided with Mrs Luthé Kessler 42 of 606 Locust Street Hanover on the Baltimore highway near Hanover Friday at 10 30 p m. Kessler suffered possible skull fracture left hip fracture and lacerations to knee and ankle. Biddle said rain and fog impaired his view as he drove northward and struck her with the right front fender. Kessler had been returning from a bingo party in Parkville and was taken to Hanover General Hospital by ambulance. Officer G R Wagenseller reported the incident.

Richard Biddle Penn Street Hanover Luthé Kessler Locust Street Baltimore Highway Biddle Mrs. Kessler Kessler Parkville Hanover General Hospital G. R. Wagenseller

Gettysburg Detail Of State Motor Police Investigated

A Gettysburg report outlines a state motor police investigation into a traffic accident. Officials examined the incident and reviewed evidence as part of the inquiry.

Gettysburg State Motor Police

Hunterstown couple marks 32nd wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank A Newell of Hunterstown celebrated their thirty second wedding anniversary on Friday Their granddaughter Shirley Ann Plank of Gettysburg R D observed her third birthday anniversary on Wednesday

Frank A. Newell Hunterstown Shirley Ann Plank Gettysburg R. D Anni

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