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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
5
A Pennsylvania Milk Control Bureau field agent informs distributors about the new state milk law effective September 1 1930. Permits are required for dealers selling outside boroughs with milk ordinances, with free applications due by February 1 1930.
The Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry says 530000 dog licenses and tags for 1930 are available from county treasurers. Tags must be on dogs by January 15 with penalties after. Fees are $1 for male or spayed dogs and $2 for females. veterinary certificates needed for spayed females.
Adams county tuberculosis society launched a campaign sending 2 000 letters each with 100 seals. William A. Miller of Gettysburg chairs the group which distributed 200000 seals with hope for local generosity. Financials show 860.91 receipts and 853.93 expenditures with 6.98 year balance. Myrtle D. Bell organized letter work. Robert D. Martin is treasurer. vice chairmen are Warren R. Jones and R. E. Underwood.
Gettysburg College trustees meet in Harrisburg and approve moving commencement to the end of the week with Alumni Day on Saturday and the baccalaureate sermon on Sunday. Plans for the 100th anniversary in 1932 include a million dollar endowment drive led by C. H. Dreshman opening January 1 1930.
The undersigned offers for sale at her residence one mile west of the Carlisle pike near Seven Hundred schoolhouse two miles north of New Oxford. Items include a bay horse and mule two pairs of geese 27 head of hogs 12 head of cattle heavy farming implements and 75 barred rock pallets Sale starts at 12:80 sharp with cash three percent off or six months on approved security MRS MAURICE RIFE George A Haar Auctioneer George Shevly Clerk
Grant Harvey aged 21 of Newville was found dead in a gasoline line tank at a railroad siding. Investigated by employer Charles Kelbach, the coroner said fumes likely caused loss of consciousness leading to the fatal fall. Harvey had married three weeks earlier.
A party hosted by Littlestown Savings directors and employees celebrated Dr. G. Lewis Witzel at his Union Mills home Wednesday evening. Also noted were Annie Louise Baschoar moving near Littlestown, a Christmas tree project at George S. Kump’s green, and three new trustees elected to Littlestown Savings board: P. B. S. Rice, George Neff, and Dr. Charles M. A. Stein.
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