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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

8

20 Years Ago Continued Highlights at Local Names

Edward Wents of Abbottstown improves from an infected hand. F. J. Ling sale near town surpasses $1500. Clarence Bittinger buys the A1 Shrader barber shop. Shrader plans a Columbia barber shop. George W. Lawrence suffers a severe heart attack. Bodies of Ernest Gouker and spouse found in fire ruins four miles south. Jacob S. Bowers 90 dies at Granite. John F. Small dies at McSherrystown. Mrs Orum of Ladiesburg dies. Victoria Linez discharged from Warner hospital. Geo Harman treated at Warner hospital. Mrs. George H. Lawrence discharged from West Side sanitarium. Chas Ginter’s four year old fractures a leg. Wolf baby has pneumonia. D H Sharrer improving. Mrs. John Haverstick improving. Mrs Kuhn and Mrs Miller ill. Elizabeth Raffensperger and Dr E H Markley wed. Rosie Belle Lentz and Clarence A Hewitt wed. JG Sowers moves to new property and store in Heidlersburg.

Edward Wents Abbottstown F. J. Ling Town Clarence Bittinger Lincolnway Post A! Shrader Hanover Street Shrader Columbia George W. Lawrence Irishtown Ernest Gouker Jacob S. Bowers Granite Priday John F. Small MceSherrystown Orum Ladiesburg New Oxford Victoria Linez Warner Hospital Geo. Harman Geo. H. Lawrence Heidlersburg E. P. Kuhn Paul Miller Green Springs Elizabeth Raffensperger

Obituary Notices and Local Notices From York Area

Thirty years ago Edward Livingston, 77, died near town on Monday. Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Sterner, died at her grandparents’ home. Mrs George W Parr, 50, Litc Uestown, formerly of near New Oxford, died Tuesday. Fribush Brothers, Baltimore, coat manufacturers with a branch in the former Bond coach shop. West High street purchasers plan a new factory on Bolton street. Mrs George W Baker of Abbottsown is seriously ill. Several locals underwent hospital or home care for illnesses and surgeries in York and surrounding towns. The school board reorganized with new officers. Business notices include corporate amendments and a large furniture sale in York with deep discounts.

Fdward Livingston Town Elizabeth Dewey Sterner Pius J. Miller the Cross Keys George W Parr Litc Uestown New Oxford Fribush Brothers Baltimore West High Street Bolton Street

Local notices and incidents from the Eagle Hotel era

Forty years ago CT Hersh owner of the Eagle Hotel bought a full passenger Stanley tour. Harry Nace sold the Haruotech hotel to Vincent Bushman Tedone. Chas Ci Miller wills a new store room while Theo E Warner renovates on Center Square. The New Oxford Shoe Co installs a 20 hp engine and plans more machinery. EC Livineston adds a 30 hp engine. An accident at the New Oxford Shoe factory injures Franklin Le Bower. Franklin Wake dies near Abbotstown. Chas FO Sterich is hurt by a heavy hook catching his wrist. Leon Smith, running post room duty, sold Miller Dulldine fixtures to FO OV Topper. A surprise party honors Ralph Fanus on his 18th birthday. Straban Grange officers elected for the year led by Master G A Raffensperner and officers including Addison Keer and J Bell Weaver. C E Eicholtz and C E Eicholtz assistant steward, gatekeeper Robert Deatrick.

Franklin le Bower Pomorie New Chester Wake Kime Abbot Town Ciese Chas FO Sterich Qualitsville Butcnerte Stough Leon Smith Miller Dulldine Center Square Topper McSherrystown J W Fanus Town Ralph

Local names cited in brief purchase listing

Sadie Harmon Pomona Myrtle Beamer Flora Mrs C E Golde borough trustee C H Wagner Wheat $111 per bushel listing notes a price per bushel for wheat and several individuals associated with the item.

Sadie Harmon Pomona Myrtle Beamer Flora C E Golde C H Wagner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mer Gettysburg E. H Markley Rosie Belle Lentz Straban Township Clarence A Hewitt JG Sowers George W_ Baker Abbotts‘own J.H Lincolnway West A.G. Miller York Hospital Fr Schmidt Conewago Chane Harrisburg Warren Carbaugh Berlin Junction Bert Sterner Darius Shull Guldens John Fitz Mr Fitz Hanover Mrr Shull Fabian Lawrence Cold Trishtown Albert Lawrence Earl Strausbaugh George Nicholson Raymond Chronister Reading Township Chas Parr Bonneauville Lewis Wagaman Filen Miller Selma Hfef Lough John Duttera Joan M. Brean Assam Department of State of the Commonwealth of Penn Adams County Motor Cont Gettyburg Adam Coeonts Pennylvania Poros Tyne Bulleit & Bulleit Sabre Trade-In Furniture Exchange W. Clarke Avenue Rear York Supply Company York, PA SPODE China Tij Mark E Trone Baltimore Street Hanover, PA J. Myers Duo-Therm Coleman AGM Stiglitz and Lonergan O. J. Furniture and Chestnut Street Santa York's Toy Headquarters American Flyer Electric Trains Scooters Fulton, Mehring & Hauser Co., Inc S. George Street York East Market Street CT Hersh Eagle Hotel Stanley Tour Harry Nace Haruotech Hotel Vincent Bushman Tedone Chas Ci Miller Theo E Warner Oxford Shoe Ca Livineston EB J Hershey Pitt Street Temi Straban Grange P of H Raffensperner Addison Keer R C Coleman J. Bell Weaver Miss May Brown Chester Bell Tesard E Eicholtz Tewnie C. E Eicholtz Robert Deatrick Ceres Easte Optometrist W. Market St Alf Goveliness Stough & Lingg Motors New Oxford, Pa PARTY New Oxford High School Door NEW Oxford Lions Club Daniel Green Chambersburg ST Gettysburg, PA Philco Voss Washers Toastmasters Hamilton Beach Electromaster New Daryryke Sunbeam Goodyear Tires Chef's Broadway & Locust St
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