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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

7

Plan Services On Anniversary For Christian Endeavor

Miss Jean Thomas named chairman of a committee to plan a fiftieth anniversary service for Christian Endeavor founder Dr. Francis Clark. The Adams county Endeavor executive board met at Miss Vestal Stallsmith’s home and set a February 2 service at The Pines church. Other members include Paul Berwager Mrs Robert Law Mrs Fannie Hartzell and Paul Reaser.

Jean Thomas Christian Endeavor Francis Clark Adams County Christian Endeavor Executive Board Vestal Stallsmith Church of The State Union Southeast Central District York Allen Mehring

Senator Tydings Seeks Washington Lincoln Gettysburg Highway

Senator Tydings of Maryland introduced a senate joint resolution to form a committee to study building a memorial highway from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington to the Gettysburg battlefield, named the Washington Lincoln memorial Gettysburg boulevard, amid route controversy with Rockville Frederick advocates and local delegations. The Rev Dr Marshy J Roth marked his thirty fifth anniversary as pastor of Trinity Reformed Church in Hanover.

Tydings Maryland Senate Lincoln Memorial Washington Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Washington-Lincoln Memorial Gettysburg Goldsborough Rockville Frederick Westminster Senate Agriculture Committee Rockville-Frederick Marshy J. Roth Trinity Reformed Church Hanover

Adams County hunter licenses issued to 85 year old Gettysburg man

Harry Clay of Gettysburg, 85, the oldest licensee in Adams County, tops a list of hunters issued licenses this year. The county treasurer Blaine Kitzmiller records show ages from 14 to 81 among licensees, with 4,052 resident licenses issued and 54 non residents.

Harry Clay Gettysburg Gettysburg National Park Adams County Blaine Kitzmiller Clay Frank Hockey Samuel Tuckey Biglerville Carson Bendersville Jacob Bhick Henry Falix McSherrystown Hall Thompson J. W. Winand New Oxford N. R. Beamer Arendtsville James F. Bell J. Frank March John G. Warner York Springs Eteven Donald Shindledecker Deardorff McKnightstown Harner Cashman Glenn W. Zeigler Littlestown Clarence Hardman Greenstone Melvin Nary Orrtanna Phillip Everhart Edgar A. Miller, Jr Richard Kuhn Cashtown C. Richard Knipple Ray Finebrock Gardners

Unusual air travel offer to Glatfelter Mills visitors

The Chats pamphlet from the P. H. Glatfelter company tanks a speedy plane trip offer for Philadelphia Pittsburgh and New York merchants. Edgar C. Fuller of Vernon Bros. & Company was first to accept, spending two days at Spring Grove on a round trip by air.

Chats P. H. Glatfeiter Company United States Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York York Spring Grove Glatfelter Mills Edgar C. Fuller Vernon Bros. É& Company New York City Mr. Fuller

Attendance at Two Taverns School Notable for November

The Two Taverns school reports perfect attendance for November for a list of pupils including Pau line Boyd Gladys Blubaugh Mary Clapsaddis and many Motter family members. Girls and boys attendance both at 98 percent. Mrs Ralph E Purdy teaches. a program is planned for Wednesday afternoon December 24 with patrons and directors urged to attend.

Two Taverns Pau Shanebrook Marion Motter Margaret Wherley Bernice Gouker Charles Benner Alvin Conover Earl Benner Irvin Conover William Collins Willis Conover Charles Gantz Robert Harner Earl Jeffcoat Glenna King Warren Motter James Shriver Fred Spalding Junior Sponseller Ralph E. Purdy Two Taverns School

Infant suffocated by heavy covers on Hellam farm

Harvey Nelson Druck Jr., two months old, died from suffocation after his mother tucked heavy covers over him for warmth on a cold night on a York county farm. Coroner L A Zech ruled the death accidental as the infant’s nose and mouth lost sufficient air. The grandmother found the discolored face about 10 am with the nursing bottle nipple still in the mouth.

Harvey Nelson Druck, Jr L. A. Zech Drucks Hellam Township York County George Druck

Mrs Crissie Plank Released on Bail Near Gettysburg

Mrs Crissie Plank of near Gettysburg was released on $1000 bail after a hearing before Justice Neil W Gibson on a charge of aggravated assault and battery. The charge arose from an incident when she allegedly pushed Marshall Eck from a moving car on the Baltimore road two weeks prior. Bail was posted by Upton H Cromer. W A Geiselman noted the bailpiece.

Crissie Plank Gettysburg Justice of the Peace Neil W. Gibson Adams County Upton H. Cromer W. A. Geiselman Marshall Eck Plank Baltimore Road

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