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New Oxford Item

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New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

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Deaths continue for Mrs. Harvey W. Rittase of Littlestown

Mrs. Virginia Rittase 59 wife of Harvey W. Rittase Littlestown died at home Saturday morning after an extended illness. She was a daughter of the late Jacob and Sophia Schildt and a member of Christ Reformed church and its Women's Missionary Society. Survived by husband two children Edward Schildt and Fred Rittase two grandchildren and four siblings. Funeral Monday at J. W. Little & Son Littlestown with Rev. John O. Brumbach officiating burial in Christ Church Cemetery.

Virginia Rittase Harvey W. Rittase Littlestown Christ Reformed Church Women's Missionary Society Ward Miller Hanover Fred Rittase William Rittase Edward Schildt York Blaine Bixler White Hall Dennis Bucher R. D Charles Schildt Tacoma Wash J. W. Little & Son Funeral Home John O. Brumbach Christ Church Cemetery

Death of Reuben H Emig longtime York county mill owner

Reuben H Emig age 85 died last Saturday at 1 30 am at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Laughman in Taxville. A 38 year proprietor of Emily's grist mill in York county and lifelong resident he was a member of Faith Reformed church York. He leaves sons El Emig Beaumont TX Robert and Grover Emig York Maurice Emig Philadelphia and daughters Mrs M W Fisher York Mrs George Zortman Abbottstown and Mrs William Laughman at whose home he died along with 14 other relatives.

Reuben H Emig Emily York County Wiliam Laughman Taxville Faith Reformed Church York el! Emig Beaumont Texas Robert and Grover Emig Maurice Emig Philadelphia M. W. Fisher George Zortman Abbottstown William Laughman

Weikert 77 Hanover grocer dies after week illness

Harry Edward Weikert retired Hanover grocer and former town council member died Thursday at 7 15 am at his home 334 East Middle street Hanover He was 77 born at Greymount Adams county and lived with family at 334 East Middle street Surviving are his widow and three children two grandchildren and a sister Funeral held Friday afternoon at Laughman home with burial in Salem cemetery near Dover.

Laughman Buria Salem Cemetery Dover Harry Edward Weikert Hanover East Middle Street Mr Weikert David Peter Sara Wintrode Weikert Greenmount Adams County St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Cora Alice King Fairfield Maude Weikert Roy Weikert

Local Resident James H. Kelly dies in Littlestown at 79

James H. Kelly aged 79 of South Queen Street Littlestown died December 13 at Maryland University Hospital Baltimore after treatment for complications. He farmed most of his life, later ran a fertilizer business in Littlestown and was a longtime St. Johns Lutheran member. Surviving are his widow Anna Krug Study, a daughter from first marriage, three grandchildren and one great grandchild, plus three brothers. Funeral was held Tuesday at J W Little and Son Funeral Home Littlestown with Rev. Kenneth D. James officiating. interment Mt Carmel cemetery.

James H. Kelly South Queen Street Littlestown Maryland University Hospital Baltimore James Ellen Harner Kelly St. John's Lutheran Church Anna Krug Holman L. Sell Joseph Kelly Harney Maryland Sylvester Kelly A. A Kelly Gettysburo J. W. Little and Son Funeral Home

Classifieds Prompt for Buy Sell or Rent Uses Column

Classified column instruction directs readers to use the CLASSIFIED section for buying selling or renting.

Gettysburg Men Return From Puerto Rico Construction Post

Michael J. Flynn and Leo Mc Dermitt of Gettysburg arrived Tuesday after two years on a government project at Borinquen Field Puerto Rico. They left on Friday aboard the ship Borinquen and docked in New York Tuesday. The voyage was wholly blacked out each night. They plan to stay until after January 1.

Michael J. Flynn Leo McDermitt Gettysburg Borinquen Field Puerto Rico New York

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