New Oxford Item Newspaper Archives, Dec 13, 1946, p. 3

Festus and Oeste 2 Reported Incident

Pore authorities reported an incident affecting Festus and Oeste 2 with unspecified details. Local officials urged caution as more information remains unavailable.

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Local notices and edits from Hanover Street era

Twenty years ago M D Feber of Lincolnway East bought the Benj Eicholtz party on Hanover Street. Listed items include gas incidents near Quy Lawrence’s Irish family, break‑ins at Green Ridge school, poultry raids, travels of Jos H Himes to Paris, and medical and social notes from Hampton and nearby towns.

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M. D Paris Jonas Robert Quintin White Hall

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Harrisburg couples receive marriage licenses

Harrisburg issued licenses to William F. Wunder of Gettysburg and Eleanor H. Zimmmerman of Mechanicsburg. Also granted Tuesday were Francis Xavier Russell, Harrisburg salesman, and Helen Camille Overbaugh of Mciherrystown.

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Harrisburg William F. Wunder Gettysburg Eleanor H. Zimmerman Mechanicsburg Howard W. Sheffer Francis Xavier Russell Helen Camille Overbaugh Mciherrystown

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McSherrystown Delone Catholic Prevails In Local Tilt

McSherrystown sees McDelone Catholic win fifth straight in Hartisburg Diocesan series by outscoring Lebanon Catholic 49 to 31 before a large crowd on the McSherrystown floor. The day also marked baptisms in the Church of the Annunciation and several local community updates including births, police reports, and army transfers.

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Local men named ill and home from service travels

Goldens G. N. Waters and Jacob King are confined to bed or home by illness. Cpl. Paul E. Myers returned to Oscoda Michigan after a furlough with his parents. Pvt. Robert P. Kebil, Gettysburg R. D. 5, was in England on Thanksgiving day in France on Christmas and in Belgium on New Year’s day with General Patton's Third Army.

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G. N. Waters Jacob King Cpl Paul E. Myers Oscoda Mich Charles Myers Robert P. Kebil Gettysburg R. D England France Belgium General Patton Third Army

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Fire at wash house on Wes Auchey property near Maple Grove

Abbottstown fire company responds to blaze in a wash house on the former Wes Auchey property near Maple Grove chapel. Details place Mr. Murphy as resident. Military moves include Cpl George R. Alwine from Camp Beale to Fort Mason, and Cpl Edwin H. Myers from Abbottstown RD 21 to Camp Livingston from Las Vegas.

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Abbottstown Wes Auchey Maple Grove Chapel Murphy George R. Alwine Camp Beale Calif Fort Mason Edwin H. Myers Abbottstown RD Camp Livingston Las Vegas Nev

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Adams County Farm Folk at 29th Meeting

Adams County Agricultural Extension members from across the county gathered at Gettysburg high school for the 19th annual meeting. President H. E. Brown urged active planning for the future as 4‑H, home economics, nutrition and fruit growing topics were discussed by local leaders and Miss Dorothy Traux of Penn State illustrated feeding ideas with slides.

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Adams County Agricultural Extension Association Gettysburg High School H. E. Brown Fairfield H. W. Esternat Biglerville Brown John C. Bream Gettysburg John Lucabaugh Hanover R. D Frank Beard Gettysburg R. D E. W. Weaner R. D B. E. Benner Harry Asper Dorothy Traux Pennsylvania State College Traux M. T. Hartman Robert Co. Lott Aspers Adams County Fruit Growers’ Association P. A. Lerew York Springs Simon Murren

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Hospital Report From Warner Hospital In Gettysburg Area

Patients admitted to the Warner hospital include Mrs. Lloyd Strausbaugh Gettysburg James W. Burton Littlestown Ann Wisotzkey Gettysburg Mrs Blanche Sidelinger Gettysburg Norman and Norma Rita Rager three month old twins Gettysburg. Patients discharged from Warner hospital include Mrs. Cora Mirick Gettysburg Mrs Richard Glatfelter and infant daughter Alice Faye Abbottstown Mrs Roland Hess and infant son Larry Leroy Gettysburg Mrs Gertrude Ballinger Hanover Mrs Selmar Hess Jr and infant daughter Bunnie Lee Gettysburg. Arch Maust hotel steward underwent a major operation at Warner hospital Friday.

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Warner Hospital Lloyd Strausbaugh Gettysburg James W. Burton Littlestown Ann Wisotzkey Blanche Sidelinger Norman Norma Rita Rager Cora Myrick Richard Glatfelter Alice Faye Abbottstown Roland Hess Larry Leroy Gertrude Ballinger Hanover Selmar Hess, Jr Bunnie Lee W. Allen Archie” Maust

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York physician dies after monthlong illness at hospital

Dr George H Jordy of Abbottstown died Monday night at York hospital after a month of illness from chronic nephritis. He attended York public schools and Jefferson Medical College and ran a drug store with his medical practice. Surviving are three children and a brother. Also noted is the death of infant Sandra Lee Brodbeck in Hamilton Township. Private services were held at the grandparents home with Interment at Mummert's Meeting House cemetery.

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Cyril J. Allwein Rolland George George Sipling Kieran Small Nelson Joseph Topper Nelson J. Topper Joseph N. Feeser Cyril J. Miller McSherrystown I. J. Jarin Hanover Frances Dorothy Jarin Fresno Calif Hanover Borough Jarin Delone Catholic High Hanover General Hospital Frederick J. Miller George L. Rice Main and Sixth Streets Enders Rice Annie Brooks Rice J. Francis Yake, Jr F. W. Topper York Hospital George H Virginia Jordy Abbottstown Jordy York Public York Collegiate Institute Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia Frances van Kirk Sandra Lee Brodbeck Mary L. Brodbeck Fast Berlin R. D Hamilton Township Paul Brodbeck Fast Berlin R. D Jacob K. Byers Gettysburg

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Property Transfers in Mt Pleasant and Hanover Townships

A series of land transfers are recorded in Mt Pleasant and nearby townships. Samuel M Smith transfers about 712 acres to Thomas L and Alverta E Laurence in Mt Pleasant. Snelllinger transfers property in McSherrystown to Carroll J and Gladys Funk. Lentz transfers a property on the Lincoln Highway near Get tysburg and New Oxford to Mary Albertha Tichon in Mt Pleasant. Chrismer transfers land along Gettysburg Hanover road to Albert F and Edith I Hawn in Mt Pleasant. Buehl transfers about 81 acres from Kohlers Mill to Gettysburg York highway to Bernard J and Nellie N Myers in Mt Pleasant. Leschey transfers property along Conewago Creek in Hamilton to William C and Hazel B Chronister in Hanover. Rahn family transfers relate to Conewago and Mt Pleasant townships with executors transferring Gettysburg Hanover road properties to William J and Minerva Miriam N Myers. Plunkett appears as executor in an additional transfer.

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Edgar J Anna Marie Sneerlinger McSherristown Carroll J Gladys M. Funk MecSherrystown North Street McSherrystown Lake L. Bentz York Mary Albertha Tichon Mt. Pleasant Township Gettysburg New Oxford Mt. Pleasant Charles W. Chrismer Albert F Edith I. Hawn Same Township Wilbert G. Buehl Bernard J Nellie N. Myers Kohler Conewago Creek Hamilton Township Mary J. Rahn Paul R Della E. Rahn Conewago Township John O Fern A. Rahn Manheim Township York County William J Miriam N. Myers Gettysburg-Hanover Road Paul R. Rahn John O. Rahn John P. Rahn Minerva Miriam N. Myers George F. Plunkett

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Will of Alverta H Plunkett Transfers Littlestown Property

The will of the late Alverta H Plunkett of Littlestown directs the transfer of a property at 64 West King Street Littlestown to Edward W Plunkett of Westminster. The document records the testamentary disposition and the specific real estate bequest in a formal notice style.

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Alverta H. Plunkett Littlestown Edward W. Plunkett Westminster West King Street

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Get tysburg Borough Secretary Arrives in France

Pvt Wilmer Dracha, ex borough secretary, now in the Army Medical Corps, has arrived in France per a letter his wife received Saturday.

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Pvt Wilmer Dracha Gettysburg Borough France

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Public Sale In Mt Pleasant Township Feb 24 1945

Annie Colestock offers public sale of household goods and tools on February 24 1945 at 1 00 p m from her Mt Pleasant township home along the New Oxford and Carlisle road 1 1/2 miles northwest of New Oxford. Items include parlor and bedroom suites rope bed bureaus chairs kitchen items cooking gear beds comforters stove and various garden tools plus butcher tools. Cash terms and no removal until settled with auditor Geo D Sheely signing.

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Mt. Pleasant Township New Oxford Carlisle Howehold Annie Colestock Road Board of Oxford Township Oxford Township Road Board S. F. Riser Sec

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Edg grove service members reassigned to new posts

Edgegrove corporal Ray F Losman and John A Toomey both receive mail through different posts as they relocate from Camp Chaffee Arkansas and Camp Edwards Massachusetts. Losman now uses care of postmaster New York while Toomey serves as a mechanic at Camp Edwards headquarters after 34 months in the West Indies and Porto Rico.

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Ray F. Losman Hanover Camp Chaffee Ark New York John A. Toomey R. D Paul Toomey West Indies Porto Rico Headquarters Camp Edwards Mass

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Helwig Couple Welcome Son At Warner Hospital

Mr and Mrs Sterling Helwig of Gettysburg Route 1 announce the birth of a son at Warner hospital on Wednesday morning.

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Mrs. Sterling Helwig Gettysburg R. 1 Warner Hospital

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War Bonds Drive Encourages Public Support

A wartime appeal urges citizens to purchase war bonds to fund military efforts and strengthen national defense. Officials emphasize civic duty and national unity while outlining purchase options and redemption terms through local banks and post offices.

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Birth Announcement for Kint Daughter in Gettysburg

Mr and Mrs Dorie Kint of Gettys burg R 2 announce the birth of a daughter at Warner hospital on Monday.

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Dorie Kint Gettysburg R. 2 Warner Hospital

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Lt George E Null Awarded Air Medal in Italy

Second Lieutenant George E Null 25 bombardier of a 15th Air Force B 17 Flying Fortress and son of Mr and Mrs John E Null Gettysburg R 2 earned the Air Medal for meritorious achievement during aerial missions in the Mediterranean theater. He was graduated from Gettysburg High School.

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Tynburg High School Alum Serves Overseas Three Months

The man attended Tynburg High School in 1938 and before joining the Army Air Force he worked as an aircraft inspector for the Glenn L. Martin Company of Baltimore. He has been overseas for three months.

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Tynburg High School Army Air Force Glenn L. Martin Company Baltimore

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Grain and egg prices from a historical market listing

A fragmented price record shows cereal and grain values with Wheat at 91.62? per bushel, Corn shelled at 1.26, Barley at 1.20, Oats at 0.00? and Eggs listed as 33 per dozen in white and mixed brown categories.

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For Sale: Modern brick duplex on Hanover Street York PA

A collection of local ads including Ausherman Bros realtors listing a modern brick duplex on Hanover Street New Oxford with large rooms steam heat and extra lots priced at 7000. Also a 114 acre Route 30 farm with nine room house, Majestic stoves and ranges advertised by York Supply Co, and other listings for poultry, door closers, used furniture and stoves from multiple York area firms.

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Ausherman Bros M. O. Rice Kadel Bidg Baltimore 8&1 Hanover Street New Oxford Route 30 York Supply Co Majestic West Market St York, Pa Chestnut Street Hanover

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For Sale Twelve-Room Double House in New Oxford

Various 1920s style classified items listed for sale or service in New Oxford and Chambersburg area. Includes a twelve-room double house on High street, contacts for Mrs H M Carpenter and H E Sturtz, plus requests and ads for airway sweeper repair parts, old U S coins, eyes and poultry, and a large overcoat for sale with measurements and contact 130 R 2.

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High Street New Oxford H. M. Carpenter Pleasant Street H. E. Sturtz McKinley Street Chambersburg

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Buckeye Coal Breeder Promises Healthy Chicks

J. C. Tanger and Son of Hanover offer a Buckeye Coal Breeder touted for raising strong, healthy chicks with a simple approach and reliable performance.

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J. C. Tanger & Son Hanover J.C. Tanger & Son

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Paint and repair services advertised in Hanover and Gettysburg

Pioneer House paint offers white or color at 3.25 per gallon backed by a century of paint making. Melvin J. Sheffer estate contact 5247 Hanover Pa. Trostle's in Gettysburg repairs radios and washers, open evenings until 9.

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Pioneer House Melvin J. Sheffer Hanover Trostle's Chamb Gettysburg

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Festus and Oeste 2 Reported Incident

Local notices and edits from Hanover Street era

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Harrisburg couples receive marriage licenses

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McSherrystown Delone Catholic Prevails In Local Tilt

Local men named ill and home from service travels

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Fire at wash house on Wes Auchey property near Maple Grove

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Adams County Farm Folk at 29th Meeting

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Hospital Report From Warner Hospital In Gettysburg Area

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York physician dies after monthlong illness at hospital

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Property Transfers in Mt Pleasant and Hanover Townships

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Will of Alverta H Plunkett Transfers Littlestown Property

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Get tysburg Borough Secretary Arrives in France

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Public Sale In Mt Pleasant Township Feb 24 1945

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Edg grove service members reassigned to new posts

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Helwig Couple Welcome Son At Warner Hospital

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War Bonds Drive Encourages Public Support

Birth Announcement for Kint Daughter in Gettysburg

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Lt George E Null Awarded Air Medal in Italy

Tynburg High School Alum Serves Overseas Three Months

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Grain and egg prices from a historical market listing

For Sale: Modern brick duplex on Hanover Street York PA

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For Sale Twelve-Room Double House in New Oxford

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Buckeye Coal Breeder Promises Healthy Chicks

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Paint and repair services advertised in Hanover and Gettysburg

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