New Oxford Notes and Local Happenings This Week
Community items include a man injured by a falling stairway during Sunoco construction on Lincolnway West and relief distribution plans with the outdoor relief committee. Social visits span Berlin avenue to York, Philadelphia and Harrisburg, with school cheerleaders named and a Littlestown play set for February 24 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincolnway
Sunoco
Joseph Caragh
Berlin Avenue
Mises
Outdoor Relief Committee
A. P. Wagner
Lin
Paul
Asuty Park
New Jersey
Arthur Clapper
York
M. Calvaria
Ascension
Convent
Philadelphia
Caroline Robinson
Forage Street
Leon Neiderer
Robert
Hanover
Frank Carbaugh
Ber
Junction
Maurice Feiser
Queenie
Becca Jacobs
East Berlin
William Jacobs
Anneth
Clarence Ruff
New Oxford High School
Marion Lingg
Avid Alwine
Gladys Fleshman
Elton Gabie
Es Bertha Dowhouer
Harrisburg
F. S. Smith
Hanover Street
Littlestown Baseball Association
Henry
Universal Producing Company
Universal Company
John Gourley
Baltimore
John Hyson
George Nicholson
Irishtown
Helen
R.ja Smith
Frishtown
Mary Sneeringer
Edge Grove
Methodist
Joseph Glass
of Hanner
Amy
Smith
Glass
Robert Billman
Cletus Billman
W. High Street
Frank Higinbotham
Episcopal Hospital
Washington, D. C
al Smith
Boston
Mass
Berlin Street
Stella Smith
Pleasant Street
Leo T. Brown
Washington,d. C
H. C. Slaybaugh
West High Street
Louise Kuhn
Oxford
H. E. Lough
Bridge
J. Clair Sanders
Straban
Sullivan County
George Smeltz
Firs
H. S. Sheets
North Carolina Public Schools November Attendance List
The November report lists pupils who were neither absent nor tardy across grades from First through Seniors. Names include Alice Deatrick and June Lupp in first grade, Marilyn Sheffer, Anna Slagle in first grade, and many others across second to senior classes, reflecting consistent attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Deatrick
June Lupp
June Sebright
Marilyn Sheffer
Anna Slagle
Francis Eicholtz
Carl Kepner
Clyde Sanders
Arlene Chronister
Mary Haar
Betty Noel
Dorothy Sadler
Richard Krug
James Stock
Robert Wehler
Gilpin Cook
Kenwood Fair
Harold Gable
Richard Sheely
George Sheffer
Dale Rick~rode
Charles Wolf
Ruth Kop- Treva
Paitin Bear Guannaen
Treva Palmér
Ze Jaugh
Geraldine Thoman
Helena Trone
Lavena Walker
Louise Yealy
Faye
Yohe
Ralph Alwine
Olaf Gebbart
Earl Kaiser
Allen Miller
Clair Wolford
Ruth Bollinger
Blanche Decker
Althea
Diehl
Mary Duttera
Janet Hull
Fairy Kinneman
Marion Miller
Bessie Osborne
Ethel Sheely
Dorothy Slagle
Lil-ian Wagner
David Alwine
John Duttera
Elton Gable
Ralph Miller
John Myers
Rodger Sadler
Carl Sponseller
Leroy Miller
Mary Baugher
Ruth Feiser
Gladys Pleshman
Anna Kohler
Nadine Miller
Margaret Ogden
Philip Alwine
William Beale
Louise Brothers
Dorothy Gable
Gas Corporation to Amend Charter
Gettysburg Gas Corporation will apply to the governor on December 22 to alter its charter. The change would state the 2nd paragraph of the certificate of incorporation defines the company as formed to manufacture and supply gas for heat light and fuel to residents of Adams county including Gettysburg Biglerville Arendtsville Bendersville Fairfield New Oxford and surrounding townships and boroughs not yet served by gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg Gas Corporation
Said Corporation
Liberty
Freedom
Cumberland
Highland
Hamiltonban
Franklin
Butter
Menailen
Tyrone
Huntington
Latimore
Reading
Hamilton
Adams County
Gettysburg
Biglerville
Arendtsville
Bendersville
Fairfield
New Oxford
Oxford Township
Mount Joy
Germany
Open House at Coffman Fisher's Store
Coffman Fisher's department store in Gettysburg invites the public to an Open House night this Thursday to view the decorated interior. There is nothing to sell. the event is a public viewing of the center square store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffman - Fisher's Department
Gettysburg
Center Square
Hearing Held on Plea from Dorothy Joei’s Widow
Miss Dorothy Joei filed the petition. Mr Pleasant Township faced the hearing before Peace John C. Shearer. The judge withheld a decision and instructed defendants to renew proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Joei
Pleasant Township
John C. Shearer
For Sale A Marriage License In Gettysburg Pennsylvania
No money no marry is the headline as clerks handle a near unused license in Gettysburg. Clerk C F Palmer refused cash bargain and kept the license, while the couple sought a cheaper option. Prothonotary Sol Allison and deputy treasurer Deacon Kitzmiller were aware of the plan but no resolution occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Palmer
Gettysburg
Shearer
Palmer
Sol” Allison
Kitzmiller
Allison
New Engine House Plans and 1933 Officers Named
At Friday's New Oxford fire company meeting a committee was formed to find a suitable engine house and youth club space with room for entertainments. Report due at January meeting. Twenty three members attended. Records show receipts 30 cents and expenditures 45.90 dollars. Allen Brashshears appointed caretaker for trucks and janitor for 1932. The group authorized a rubber apron and 100 feet of hose. New officers and nominations for 1933 were announced, with many positions filled by members including fire chief Allen Brashshears and treasurer Roger Britcher. Adjourned. Editor notes acknowledge mutual service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Fire Company
Allen Brashshears
Roger Blitcher
Joseph O'Brien
William Miller
Ltocal Relief Committee
Guy Elingel
Joseph C. Felly
James Moore
William McC. Gilbert
Deaths and obituaries in Adams County area
Death notices for Mrs. Susan Staub and others list surviving children and spouses, burial details, and service times. Harry Edward Lerew, Jacob Franklin Miller, and additional local figures are noted with church and cemetery information and pallbearers. The column notes locations including New Chester, Bonneauville, and East Berlin with funeral arrangements continuing on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Staub
Joseph
Staub
Daniel Hinkle
New Orford
John and
Sallie Moore Klepper
Mary
Berkheimer
Abbottstown
Hinkle
Russell Myers
Ralph Kopman
William Nell
L. B. Mediner
Jacob Franklin Miller
Eugene A. Meihorn
Bonneauville
Mt. Pleasant Township
Jacob and
Catherine (Weaver) Miller
Adams County
Miller
Melhorn
St. Joseph's Church
P. J
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Paul
Cyril
Ralph
George Miller
Francis Staub
Jacob Melhorn
Prospect for New Oxford Factory to Locate Here
The Marcus Brothers of Baltimore in town seeking a WoM.1s cost plant and would relocate if 125 prospective employees can be secured. The Farmers and Merchants bank backs the plan and notes ample applicants from East Berlin Abbottstown and nearby areas. The project aims to manufacture women's coats with possible start this week and low commuting rates proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Marcus Brothers
Baltimore
Marcus
East Berlin
Abbottstown
Adams Transit Company
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Marcus , Brothers
Rev Foulk Begins Fourth Year at Trinity Lutheran Juniata
The Rev Paul Levi Foulk native of near Littlestown marks his fourth year as pastor at Trinity Lutheran Juniata with services on November 27. In three years improvements cost about 2000 dollars, benevolences total over 5500, current expenses 15000, Sunday school 4000, missionary 750, debt paid 2700. over 30000 in three years. Sunday school has supported Loysville orphan for two years. Church funds consolidated from twenty banks to one with each unit managing its own funds. Communion membership rose from 469 to 556. Since 1930 the church hosts a well baby clinic. Trinity relief committee formed as a notable forward step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Levi Foulk
Littlestown
Trinity Lutheran
Loysville
Communion
Trinity Lutheran Relief Committee
Annual Lutheran Supper Planned at First Lutheran Church
The Ladies Aid of First Lutheran church New Oxford plans its annual chicken supper mid February. Proceeds will go to the church council to fund a new tin roof instead of the building fund. The group asks for generous support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Aid Society
First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
Church Council
Revival services feature Rev BD J March guest speaker
The Rev. BD J March of United Brethren Church Scotland Pennsylvania will speak at Salem United Brethren Church near Gulden's Station this Thursday at 7 30. Dr John H Ness Pennsylvania conference superintendent will preach Friday evening and reside at the first quarterly conference that conference year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BD. J. March
United Brethren Church
Scotland
Pennsylvania
Salem United Brethren Church
Gulden’s Station
John H. Ness
Ness
Card of thanks to New Oxford fire company and helpers
I express sincere appreciation to the New Oxford fire company for their prompt response and efficient work on the recent fire in the shed behind the warehouse. Thanks also to all others who assisted. J. DUTTERA. Editor notes the copy was misplaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Fire Company
Eitor
Dullera
Local News Briefs From New Oxford Area
Births and illnesses mark this week with Laurel Nor leon Myers born to the Rev and Mrs John W Myers at Kentucky Baptist hospital Louisville. Local visits include Mr and Mrs John Corban of Westminster MD with Mrs N Lingg. Community notes cover church society meetings and gas service expansion plans in East Berlin New Oxford and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Myers
Kentucky Baptist, Hospital
Louisville
Kentucky
Laurel Norleon
Myers
Edeue Sealkop
Clnein
Pati
Ohio
W D. Myers
Hanover Street
John Corban
Westiminster
Maryland
N. Lingg
Lincolnway West
Amatda Shriver
Carlisle Street
Miss Shriver
Eben Shriver
East High Street
Clark Brown Shoe Factory
East Berlin
Anna Mase Staub
Orange Street
Mervin Spangler
J. E. C. Miller
Lincolnway
F. S. Smith
Bridge
A. P. Wagner
Carl Kane
Arendtsville
M. J. Sterner
R. B. Dysart
Chales M. Renolds
Spruce Creek
Robert Wolf
Palthyra
Georia Kohler
East
St. Paul’s
Chuca
New Oxford
G. Washington Sadler
H. #. Lough
Business and Industrial Girls’ Club
Spencer Fair
York
Margaret Miller
Lester Clapsaddle
Dolores
Cnaries Trimmer
Tolbert Rider
Carlisie
Ailen McCorkle
Sendar
Georgia Kohier
Berlin
Columbia Gas Land Electric Company
Washington Hoover
Ray Spon
Clayton Hoover
Montgomery County
Edward Dennis
Dennis
Christmas Festival At St Pauls Reformed Church
New Oxford public schools present a Christmas program this Thursday at eight in St Pauls Reformed Church. The event features the New Oxford School Band, Grade Chorus, High School Glee Club, and Cantata Childe Jesus with selections from Bennett Gounod and Handel. Performers include Elton Gable John Duttera Nadine Muller Dorothy Gable plus the Gable family and many student vocalists and instrumentalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Public Schools
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Bennett
Leslie Brockton
New Oxford
Reading
Elsie Staub
Ethelbert Nevins
Nazareth
Jaril
Childe Jesus
Joseph W. Clokey
Haze
Jean Kirk
High School Glee Club
Nadine Muller
Handels
Headway
Faye Yohe
Hazel Stambaugh
Geneva Carter
Peggy Ogdan
Dorothy Gable
Janet Hull
Louie Yealy
Madeline Hofnagle
Lillian Myers
Treva Palmer
Alfaretta Stock
Lavena Walker
Mildred Boose
Grace Haar
Doris Ballew
Mary Bair
Louise Brothers
Josephine Potter
Dorothy Cashiman
Carolyn Sponseller
Mildred Hui
Arlene Bowers
Harriet Sadler
Freda Noble
Charles Livingston
Richard Holtry
Jack Acker
Leon Gable
Hockensmith Loses Appeal in Fatal Intersection Crash
Judge McPherson confirmed the summary conviction of Joseph L. Hockensmith 20 of New Oxford by Justice of the Peace Myers on a motor code violation tied to a September 19 crash at the Lincoln highway and Hunterstown road that fatally injuring Mrs. Frank Rider and her daughter. Pritchard was also convicted. Hockensmith faces sentence January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald P. McPherson
Joseph L. Hockensmith
New Oxford
Justice of the Peace
WD. Myers
Hockensmith
Corporal Schwartz
Gettysburg
State Highway Motor Patrol
Lincoln Highway
Hunterstown Road
Frank J. Rider
L. W. Miller
L. D. Pritchard
Richmond
Virginia
Schwartz
Pritchard
Myers
Truman B. Myers
Westminster R,d
Card of Thanks for Mrs Susanna Staub
The family of Mrs Susanna Staub expresses thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after her death. Special gratitude to those who sent flowers and lent cars for the funeral at the Hinkle home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanna Staub
D. A Hinkle
Christmas Church Services and Schedules in New Oxford Area
Local church listings detail multiple congregations in New Oxford and surrounding towns with service times, Sunday schools, and holiday programs. Notable items include New Oxford Lutheran Church sermons on Stewardship and Disciples, Reformed charges at St. Pauls and Emmanuel, and Christmas programs across Salem United Brethren and York Springs Lutheran, plus Abbottstown and East Berlin services and special old songs events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Bermudian
New Chester
Red Hun
Zwingli
Abbottstown
Trustees Appointed in Multiple Bankruptcies Across Townships
Grover C. Myers of Gardners elected trustee in the John P. Bream bankruptcy with Huntington township as debtor residence. bond fixed at 5000 dollars. Appraisers named Edward Wright, Samuel Spangier, and Donald Hammers. Bixler elected trustee for Oscar Hinkle with New Oxford RD. bond 500 dollars. appraisers E T Brown, Elmer Dillman, Joseph Weaver. Proceedings for Elis Stambaugh near Abbottstown held before Referee Swope. trustee Elaina E Basler Littlestown named. additional names Lester Hoover and George Staybaush noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Myers
Gardners
John P. Bream
J. Donald Swope
Mr. Bream
Huntington Township
Edward Wright
Samuel G. Spangier
Donald Hammers
B. E. Bixler
Oscar Hinkle
New Oxford
R. D
Swope
E. T. Brown
Elmer Dillman
Joseph Weaver
Elis Stambaugh
Abbottstown
Gethisburg
Elaina E. Basler
Littiestown
Lester Hoover
George Staybaush
Electrical Show At Hanover December 3 9 10 Auction Daily
An electrical show will be held in the Peaner building Hanover on December 3 9 and 10 with afternoon and evening sessions. The Hanover Amateur Radio association displays radio sets from early broadcasting receivers to modern sets and operates short wave receivers and transmitters. Messages will be sent to world wide. This marks the first showing of through frequency apparatus. An evening auction at 8 15 o clock each day will offer over 150 articles. The notice also congratulates John Meihorn Berlin Street on his 63rd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaner Bilding
Hanover
Hanover Amateur Radio Association
Heva
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N. C. Public Schools
Coffman-Fisher’s
O'Brien
Oxford Fleet-Wings
St. Patrick's ‘Club
Bigleryville
Tisiling
Forty Boars
St. Mary's Church
Father Kappel
Ephrata
Major
Pottsville
Henry Reinhart
Charles Kaltaugh
Newville
J. L. Sheeiz
Centre Square
E. Lerew
Harry Edward Lerew
Muller
Granite Station
E J. Croft
York Springs
Clayton Lease
Leren Sanders
Mary Earhart
Charles Milhimes
Roy Reedy
Guy Sterner
Jesse Milhimes
Luther Cashman
Charles Cashman
C. C. Wagner
C. Wagner
Charles Wagner
Melhorn Buick Company
Esther Wagner
J. A. Hanson
William C
Fred Wegner
Irvin Neil
Elsie Harlacher Neil
Delilah (Baugher) Harlacher
van Nuys
Cal
G. Curtis Spangler
White Hill
G. W. Harlacher
Dover R. D
Mayme
Redmount Church
C. L. Baker
Church of the Brethren
J. E. Trimmer
Cartisse
Das
Paul Foulk
J. =. DUTTERA
Peter J. Millar
Mae Irene Beamer
H H Beamer
Rufus Ralph Millhames
Miss Beamer
Laly
Margaret Otto
Albert
Here
New Oxford Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
Luther League
Arthur Yeagy
D. F. Steniz
E. C. Livingston
M. Kathryn Winand
New Oxford Reformed
H E. Sheely
St. Paul's
Emmanuel
Paul Gladfelter
Salem United
Chestnut Grove
Lower Bermudian
Ikem
John Meihorn