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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1932

Page

9

Morphine Stolen From Fairfield Doctor Office

A well dressed young couple stole morphine and other costly drugs from Dr Ira M Jerson of Fairfield on Tuesday. They lured the doctor and his wife with a plan to return after a brief visit to a Henderson home. The man claimed a Rouzerie, Mira address and drove a maroon car. The theft occurred while the doctor was away and disrupted papers on the desk. Neighbors saw the man leave with papers and head toward the Henderson residence.

Ira M. Jerson Fairfield Hender Henderson Rouzerie Mira

Lincoln Highway widening eyed from York line to river

York Railways will abandon its tracks between East York and Wrightsville allowing Lincoln highway widening to three lanes on three segments from the city line to the Susquehanna. York Engineering and Construction bid $165,098.10 for three sections. Gettysburg mail routes report four carriers average 4 171 pieces daily and 118 pounds of mail per route with 861 parcels handled in the period.

East York Wrightsville York Railways Company Lincoln Highway Secretary of Highways Samuel Lewis Harrisbug York Susquehanna River Yok City Airport Road Hallam York Engineering and Construction Company of York Concern S. W. Harbold R W Smith Gettysburg George P. Black Norton ©. Miller F. Mark Bream Henry Garlach Walter Johns

Public Sale of Household Goods in Reading Township

Executors of the Eliza J. Sipe estate announce a public sale of personal property on December 17, 1932, at the late home in Hampton, Adams County. Items include bedstead, dressers, stands, chairs, furniture, dishes, glassware, organ, and more with sale starting at 1 PM. Proceeds handled by Samuel Sipe and Frank Hartman. auction by William Ensor. J. R. Hartman clerk.

Eliza J. Sipe Reading Township Adams County Hampton Samuel Sipe Frank Hartman

Fruit Farm Sold for 2000 at Fairfield Public Auction

D. P. Polley of Fairfield bought the 76 acre Warren Martin fruit farm from B. E. Benner and Harry S. Stoner, executors of the Musselman estate, at public sale for 2000. The property lies about a mile from Fairfield and includes apples peaches and cherries. No bids were received for the 154 acre Harner farm offered by the executors. Auctioneer was G. R. Thompson.

D. P. Polley Fairfield Warren Martin B. E. Benner Harry S. Stoner John Musselman Harner Musselman G. R. Thompson

Cars Converted to Trucks face higher 1933 registration fees

The Bureau of Motor Vehicles warns owners who convert passenger cars into commercial vehicles must register as commercial as of 1933. Changes include added axles and body substitutions. forms RV-T-10 RV-T-18 and title must accompany renewals. The report also notes a forthcoming holiday wedding of C Robert Deardorff and Miss Elizabeth Jacobs.

Bureau of Motor Vehicles Department of Revenue H. Richard Stickel Bureau

Fail To Heed Stop Signs

State highway patrol arrests in September and October total 2665 for the five main motor code violations. Reckless driving accounts for 893 arrests with 668 convictions. 540 arrests for failure to stop at through signs yield 535 license suspensions. 383 arrests for improper passing produce 328 convictions. 314 arrests for speeding show 181 convictions. Warnings numbered 82,991 with no arrests. The safety division cites 167 accident prone drivers for hearings. 66 habitual violators and 66 incompetents face suspensions or referrals. The Bureau of Motor Registration answered 16,025 letters last week on address and title changes.

State Highway Patrol Division of Safety Department of Revenue Bureau of Motor Registration

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Biglerville

Mr and Mrs Oscar D Diehl celebrated fifty years of marriage at their Biglerville home on Sunday and hosted a dinner for family including Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson of Cessna Bedford county who marked their twenty sixth wedding anniversary Also attending were Roy Diehl C E Rice and several Diehl relatives plus Esther Diehl Margaret Anderson Pauline Weaver Paul Diehl Glenn Diehl and others.

Oscar D. Diehl Biglerville Charles Anderson Cessna Bedford County Diehl Arendisville A. J. Heller Abraham Hart Mummasburg Anderson Roy Diehl C. E. Rice Esther Diehl Margaret Anderson Pauline Weaver Paul Diehl Glenn Diehl Victor Lewis Junior Wilmer Diehl Robert Noll Willis Beidler

Public sale of Elizabeth Philips estate in Hamp ton Pennsylvan ia

Executor JiR Hartman and auditor William Ensor announce a December 10 1932 public sale at Mary A Chronister's Hamp ton premises. Items include bed springs bureau rocker jelly cupboard lamp mirror baskets boxes quilts and more plus a second lot of bedroom suite stove carpet brass kettle and kitchen utensils. Terms payable day of sale by JiR Hartman and Sarah C Albert.

Elizabeth Philips Hampton Adams County Pennsylvania Mary A. Chronister Jir. Hartman

Aged Woman Takes First Train Ride From York to Lancaster

Mrs. Matel A. Lentz, a mid dle aged farmer from near Gettysburg, rode a York to Lancaster train for the first time Thursday. She arrived by bus and admitted being too busy to travel before. She voiced hope she would not get sick as the train pulled away.

York Lancaster Matel A. Lentz Gettysburg

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