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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1952
Page
7
Fifty lines of local notices include deaths of Imma Slaybaugh and Emma Anthony, births announced on Water Street and Locust Lane, marriages such as Luther Thomas and Janna Young, school and club elections, civic events, and illnesses in New Oxford area.
Amputation of his left arm after a farm accident near New Oxford brings the farmer home to Hanover on Wednesday. Squire A. A. Sanders returns from Baltimore hospital to Lincolnway East. The Rev. F. Hesse, once of New Oxford, now in Haserstown hospital, and Buck Griest near Two Churches appear in local updates. A. C. Brown firm owner opens a new store in Sprite. Mummer resigns as police screen commissioner and becomes Rice Bros representative in Geneva. Masons lay foundations for Edward Muzemer’s new dwelling in Abbottstown. Iwan Hoke of Abbottstown Geer club bags a 4-prong buck. Fire severely damages the Vam Rodkey dairy and pump houses near Brushwood.
Ill resident Ira Klinger of Hanover Street leaves for Mt Alto. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs James adr at Lilly's Mill. A marriage license issued to Milton Lowman and Hester Evans. Daniel B Shaler shoots a garter snake while inviting Saturday. Jobe Neiderer plans trip to Caguas Porto Rico until March 15. Miss Hippensteel near New Chester residing with Mrs Albert Ports Oxford Township involved in tobacco plantation work.
Mixed vehicle notes list several classics with radios and weather eyes. Mentions 1950 Pontiac, 1949 Nash models including 6c 4 Dr and 600 4 De, 1949 Packard heater and radio, 1941 Nash 600 4 Dr with radio and weather eye. Partial inspection references Nash Amb 4 De and weather eye features.
The record notes injuries from workplace mishaps including a middle finger laceration at a meat grinder in Berlin Junction and two tiger mishaps on a hand at a brick plant. It also reports typhoid fever illnesses among Noel children and multiple farm real estate transfers in Hanover area including Warner to Brady and Wonder to Blocker.
Notice in the Adams County court of Pennsylvania informs all persons indebted or having claims against Donald F Yealy deceased that administration is granted to an administrator. Creditors must present claims by a specified deadline and handle lawful duties to settle the estate.
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Barton’s Gift Shop on Carlisle Road near Mt. Royal offers handcrafted piggy banks and éoll rocking chairs plus a range of gifts. Open evenings and Sundays.
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