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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

27

Struck By Car Causes Critical Injuries in Gettysburg

Seibert J. Leberknight, employed at Shears bakery in Gettysburg, was admitted in critical condition to Warner hospital after being struck by a light delivery truck driven by George M. Zerfing. He suffered skull, left shoulder, left leg, and rib fractures with possible pelvis injury. Officer Wisler stated Zerfing did not see him until too late. scene indicates the truck’s bumper struck his leg and radiator grill hit his shoulder and side.

Seibert J. Leberknight Gettysburg R. G Shears’ Bakery Warner Hospital George M. Zerfing Leberknight Adams County Ambulance Lford FB. Wisser Zerfing Buford Avenue Seminary Avenue Letherknight Glenn Bream Mr. Zerfing Wisler

Wrapping Gifts With Envelopes In Holiday Colors

An old note suggests wrapping many small gifts for a Christmas box by tucking each item into an inner plain white tissue envelope then sealing with outer colored paper envelopes in red holly silver or gold. Create envelopes by tearing apart ordinary ones and resizing.

John C Wible Dies at 58 in Gettysburg

John C. Wible 58 longtime Adams county resident and former sheriff died Tuesday at 2 30 a m at his Gettysburg home after a 10 day illness from pneumonia contracted while hunting He previously served as Adams county sheriff 1932 to 1936 and was an associate judge elected 1939 He survived by widow Amy M Swift and three sisters Funeral from Bender funeral home Friday at 2 pm with Rev Seth Co Morrow officiating interment Evergreen cemetery

John C. Wible Adams County Gettysburg Wible George E H. Emma (Currens) Wible Presbyterian Church Gettysburg Lodge of Elks Gettysburg Aerie of Eagles Amy M. Swift Eliza H. Wible Gettys Burg R. D Walter Johns Mummasburg Charles Wolf Gettseburg Bender Funeral Home Seth Co. Morrow Evergreen Cemetery

Bread N Butter Candy a Enriched Bread Treat

Enriched bread supplies minerals and B vitamins for growing children. Miss Flora Dowler of Get tysburg Gas suggests Bread n Butter Candy as an easy after school project. The recipe uses 6 slices bread 14 lb marshmallows 4 Tbsp butter and 1 tsp vanilla with a slow toast and melted marshmallows for mixing.

Flora G. Dowler Gettysburg Gas Corporation

Nourishing Candy Treats for Children Varieties

A recipe note outlines making a vanilla marshmallow candy with toasted cubes folded into a vanilla mix, pressed into a buttered pan, and chilled. It suggests variations including Orange Date with orange zest, Coconut with shredded coconut, Maple Nut with nuts, and Chocolate with melted chocolate. The guide claims the treats are nourishing and suited for children.

Littlestown Hardware and Foundry marks 25 years

Littlestown Hardware and Foundry celebrated its 25th year in operation with a dinner at the American Legion home in Hanover last Thursday. Owners D. Snyder and E. H. Snyder honored each employee with a silver dollar per year of service, noting 25 year veterans Reid Eppleman Elmer Wherley and Harry Long among the honorees. Other long serving staff include Roger Long Frank Smith Philip Weaver Noah Snyder Nicholas Redding Dewey Henry Donald Feedr Joseph Spiridnor Harry Spaulding and Cletus Rine.

Littlestown Hardware and Foundry Company American Legion Hanover D. Snyder Emory H. Snyder Littlestown Reid Eppleman Elmer Wherley Harry Long Roger Long Frank Smith Philip Weaver Noah Snyder Nicholas Redding Dewey Henry Donald Feedr Joseph Spiridnor Harry Spaulding Cletus Rine

Dinner program details and committee for anniversary event

The Thursday eve program included statistics by H. Waitman and anniversary presentations by L. D. Snurder. Entertainment came from the Less Spensler troupe. The planning committee listed Harry Badders as chairman with Donald Feeser, Richard Long, Wilmer Newman and Reid Eppleman. Next year's dinner will be arranged by Malcolm Hess as chairman with Sterling Trostle, Everett Feeser, Nicholas Redding and Paul Althoff.

H. @. Waitman L. D. Snurder

Haines Votes For War

Representative Harry L. Haines of the York Adams Franklin district votes for war. The article notes his support amid debate on national security and district interests.

Haines Harry L. Haines York-Adams-Franklin

Why Pay More for Shoes Soles at Berkheimer’s Hanover

Local ad promotes men’s shoe resoling at Charles Berkheimer’s shop in Hanover Pennsylvania. It claims equal quality soles for a lower price at 16 East Walnut Street.

Chas. Berkheimer E. Walnut St Hanover

Members of House vote to declare war on Germany

A group of Representatives voted Thursday in favor of declaring war on Germany and ftaiz. The action reflects the mood in the chamber amid ongoing global conflict and economic strain.

House of Representatives Germany Ftaiz

Pratt's Music Studio Offers Christmas Program Averages

Pratt's Music Studio advertises personal services for Christmas programs at churches schools banquets plays suppers and more. Contact 146 Broadway Hanover PA for details.

Broadway Hanover, Pa

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