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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
27
A county clerk report shows crime declined in 1947 from 1946 levels with 127 defendants disposed by the county courts. Sentences ranged from probation and fines to jail terms and state prison for various offenses including manslaughter, burglary, larceny, forgery and drunk driving.
Borough of New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania levies 15 mills for municipal purposes for the year 1948. Enacted March 8, 1948 by Burgess and Town Council with President John E. C. Miller signing.
Adams county Assistance board reports increases in general assistance and aid to dependent children for March while old age assistance falls. 82 total general assistance cases on March 1 up from 65 in 1947 and 78 in February. dependent children rise from 9 to 106 cases. Blind pensions grow to 95, with old age assistance at 445. State civil service exams announced for secretaries stenographers and typists at salaries from 1428 to 2838.
A patient received treatment at Warner hospital for an injury to her right index finger after it became stiff and red when caught in a bottle cap.
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