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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1946
Page
2
Fire safety guidance warns that live trees and ornaments can ignite if not kept wet and away from heat. Tips include bringing in a fresh tree shortly before Christmas, placing it away from heat, keeping the stand water-filled, trimming the base, and soaking the tree in a flameproofing solution using sodium chloride or alternatives to reduce fire risk.
Mr and Mrs J A Tawney of Gettysburg quietly celebrated their sixty eighth wedding anniversary on December 6 at their home.
Executor of Elmer P. Myers will offer at public sale on December 22 1945 at 1:00 pm at the decedent's Lincoln Highway Berwick Township estate. Items include antiques household furnishings and tools plus a one story brick house frame bungalow and outbuildings on a 1 acre tract fronting 400 feet. Terms to be announced. Auctioneer Nathaniel Miller and attorney J F Yuke Jr. Abbreviated names and boundaries provided.
Gloomy list of deaths from Hanover area communities includes G. W. Baker’s home service for Fisoeral Ab bottstown, interment at Lutheran cemetery, pallbearers named. G. Irvin Breighner in Littlestown dies after short illness at 70, survived by five brothers and one sister. services at Littlestown J. W. Little and Son funeral home with Rev. John C. Brumbach officiating. Gereon G. Rebert, 53, Hanover merchant, dies in sleep from coronary thrombosis. survived by wife Sylvia, son Merle, sisters and brothers. funeral at St. Matthew's Lutheran church. R. Little, with services in Littlestown, and Richard Little funeral home noted in notices.
Mrs Marie C Worley 30 wife of Harry C Worley Littlestown R1 died at Warner hospital at 8 15 p m Sunday from an embolism She leaves two sons Larry E and Donald H with her parents Edward M and Elmira Crabbs Plunkett Also survived by husband and parents She was a member of S J Pattl s Lutheran church Services Wednesday at 2 pm at Adams County is
A string of obituaries from Adams County cover Mrs. Flora B. Sterner, 67, of Gettysburg R. 2 near Orrtanna, who died at home after a stroke. Emma J. Hostetter Baer, 88, Hanover, died at home after declining health. Mark Luther Warehime, 52, Hanover, a taxi driver and church member, who passed away after illness. Funeral services and interments are listed with locations including New Oxford cemetery, Mt. Olivet cemetery, and Rest Haven.
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