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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1941

Page

9

Deaths Continued From Page 2

Surviving are her husband three sisters and several relatives. Funeral services Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Cobean residence with the Rev Seth C Morrow officiating. Interment in Evergreen cemetery.

Helen L. Cope Gettysburg Gettysburg Public Schools R. E. Wible Mummasburg Road Harry B. Martin Cobean Seth C. Morrow Presbyterian Church Evergreen Cemetery

Stansboury longtime Littlestown elder dies at 79

William H. Stansboury of Littlestown aged 79 died at his East King street home early Friday from a heart attack after a period of illness. An elder of Christ Reformed church since 1889, he served as deacon, treasurer, and Men’s Bible Class teacher and held roles in local fraternal and civic groups. Surviving are his wife Laura G. Patterson and previous spouses Mary Sell and Lucinda Allman. Funeral services Sunday at 2 PM from J. W. Little funeral home with Rev. John C. Brumbach. interment in church cemetery.

William H. Stansboury Christ Reformed Church Littlestown East King Street Stansboury M. C Alpha Fire Company Laura G. Patterson Mary Sell Lucinda Allman J. W. Little John C. Brumbach H. H. Hartman

Mrs Elmer Buckey Former Littlestown Resident Dies

Mrs Elmer Buckey a Littlestown native and former resident of Littlestown died at her home in Germantown Philadelphia after two strokes. She was born Martha Miller daughter of Levi and Victoria Miller and survived by her husband two sons Elmer and Malcolm four grandchildren two brothers John and Roy Miller and three sisters Miss Minnie Minerva Miller and Elizabeth Barrick Funeral services will be held Thursday.

Elmer D. Buckey Union Bridge Maryland Littlestown Germantown Philadelphia Buckey Martha Miller Levi Victoria Miller Elmer Malcolm John Roy Miller Missus Minnie Minerva Miller Elizabeth Barrick

Encks Visit Harrisburg from Biglerville Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Warren K Enck of Biglerville visited Harrisburg on Tuesday returning from the trip with brief remarks about the stop in the state capital.

Mrs Warren K. Enck

Hunters Return From Tioga County Deer Trip

Walter Kime of Biglerville Clair Tate of Hunterstown and Marshall Longanecker with Melvin Warren Carey Beamer Robert Eicholtz Hersh Knouse and Dick Warren return from Tioga county with five deer shot on their hunting expedition.

Walter Kime Biglerville Clair Tate Hunterstown Marshall Longanecker Melvin Warren Carey Beamer Robert Eicholtz Hersh Knouse Dick Warren Tioga County

Walter couple in York for auto dealer lunch meeting

Mr and Mrs Blaine G Walter from Biglerville spent the day in York where Mr Walter attended a noon meeting of auto dealers at the York Country Club.

Blaine G. Walter Biglerville York Walter York Country Club

Guise Visitors Reported From Biglerville R D

Mr and Mrs Howard Guise of Biglerville R D visited Hanover on Tuesday and were noted in local society circles during their trip.

Mrs. Howard Guise Biglerville R. D Hanover

Biglerville PTA meeting to hear Lena Rivers skit

The Biglerville Parent-Teachers Association will meet Thursday at 7 45 in the school auditorium. The program includes a Lena Rivers skit by the Peter Pan club, set for Friday December 19.

Biglerville Parent-Teachers' Association Peter Pan Club

Mrs Shugart Visits Ill Neighbor on Penn Street

Mrs Roy Shugart of Cartiste visited Mrs Charles W Bream who is ill at her home on Penn street Monday.

Roy Shugart Cartiste Charles W. Bream Penn Street

The Mysterious Wizard of Frozen Labrador

A blood chilling mystery unfolds in Labrador where unseen danger strikes a lone man. An anthropologist’s account of ancient wisdom frames the eerie tale as a chapter from Riddle in Red in the American Weekly.

Labrador American Weekly New York Journal-American

Biglerville council acts on meeting and school purchase

The Biglerville town council met Tuesday evening. The Home Economics department of Biglerville High School purchased another electric sewing machine using prize money from the State Farm Show last year. Junior and senior boys from the agricultural department toured the Lancaster stockyards observing 4-H baby beef judging and sale, led by Cecil R. Snyder.

Biglerville High School State Farm Agricultural Department Lancaster Stock Yards Adams County Cecil R. Snyder

Library asks patrons to return books Thursday evening

Biglerville free library requests patrons with loans to return books Thursday evening as the library will be closed on the evenings of December 18 and 25.

Biglerville

Christmas Festival At Madrid Draws Huge Crowd

The Madrid New Mexico Christmas festival attracts about 100000 visitors each year with an estimated $10000 electricity bill for the 30 day pageant. The event remains strictly non commercial.

Madrid New Mexico

Gettsburg church dinner and local society notices

The men's organization of Christ Lutheran church will hold a dinner meeting Friday evening at 6 at the church with Dr. Carl Rasmussen as speaker. The Bandarlog Bridge club meets Friday at 2 at Mrs. W. W. Irwin’s Flora Dale home. James Scott Cairns is on a business trip to New York City. Ruth and Betty Heagey, nurses in Baltimore, vacation with Mr and Mrs. Earl Heagey on North Stratton Street. Carroll Heagey, en route from maneuvers to Fort Dix, NJ, spent Monday night at home. Mrs. Jesse Skelton and sons Jesse and Thoman visit Mrs. Skelton’s parents on South Washington Street. The Misses Elizabeth and Edith

Lutheran Church Carl Rasmussen Bandarlog Bridge Club W. W. Irwin Flora Dale James Scott Cairns Springs Avenue New York City Ruth Betty Heagey Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital Baltimore Earl Heagey North Stratton Street Carroll Heagey Maneuvers Jesse Skelton and Sons Jesse and Thoman Flushing Long Island Mrs. Skelton Jacob Wright South Washington Street Elizabeth and Edith

Strine's Shoes Offers Free Hand Bag Gift in Hanover

In Hanover Pennsylvania Strine's Shoes partners with a major handbag maker to give every lady who buys a pair of Strine's Shoes a free handbag valued at $1.50. The offer runs through Christmas with exceptions for Evening Shoes Nurse Oxfords and Saddle Oxfords. Hand Bags are displayed in Strine's windows at the State Theatre Building on Piegerick Street.

Strine’s Strine Hanover

Wolff Family Visits Sister in Chambersburg Hospital

Wolff and a Chambersburg party visited their sister, Mrs. Allen Troétle, who is a patient at Warner hospital, spending Tuesday with their sister-in-law Mrs. W. E. Wolff on Chambersburg street.

United States Faces 1940 Death Toll and Wine Exports

A 1940 report notes a death toll of 96,500 in the United States linked to an accident figure, alongside commentary on United States wine exports.

United States

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