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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

9

Appeals Go Out For R C War Fund Drive

Red Cross drive seeks Adams county 13000 toward a county quota of 50000000 as letters go to 150 organizations. County pastors and Gettysburg area groups receive requests for 5 or more from hundreds of individuals and firms. Early responses show donations from Littlestown and others, with a child offering turnips for wartime relief.

Adams County National Red Cross John 8. Rice Red Cross Gettysburg The United States Littlestown J. R. Ricden Earl Spangler Court House

Local hospital notes report multiple injuries and admissions

Hospital report lists S Gray from Biglerville treated for four fractured toes after a fall. Claire Golden six from Gettysburg R3 fractured left shoulder at school. Mrs Ralph Bretzman of Bendersville underwent appendix removal last Friday. Mrs Richard Bittinger on Steinwehr avenue admitted as patient. Beatrice Erickson of Biglerville discharged. Wayne McDannell of Biglerville also noted.

S. Gray Bigham Biglerville Warner Hospital Claire Golden Amos Golden Gettysburg R. 3 Warher Hospital Ralph Bretzman Benders- Ville Richard Bittinger Steinwehr Avenue Beatrice Erickson Wayne McDannell

Hospital Admissions and Discharges in Gettysburg Area

Patients admitted to Warner hospital include John Scott, Mrs Geo White, Miss Regina Lawyer, Mrs Richard Pyle, Miss Betty Lamont, Mrs Harper Flury, and Miss Betty Lamont among others. Discharges list Louetla Kis singer, Mrs David McClear and infant Linda, and several Gettysburg residents.

Warner Gettysburg Richard Bittinger Beatrice Erickson Bislerville Guy Bolen James Althoff Biglerville R. D Benj. Kiessling

Virgin timber in Gila Wilderness area sparks new interest

A report notes 600000 acres of virgin timber within the Gila Wilderness Area in New Mexico, highlighting vast undeveloped forest resources and potential conservation discussions.

Gila Wilderness New Mexico

Property Transfers List From Gettysburg Area Crewmates

Heirs at law of Annie M. C. Wolf sold land near Littlestown and Mount Joy to Harner heirs as well as Zurgable lands in Cumberland and Nettie Zurgable’s parcels. Koontz family sells 85 acres in Mount Pleasant to Wilbur and Nanni Bible. Hanover Improvement Co sells two lots to Edward Small in McSherrystown. Emory and Ella Sachs sell to GC Woodrow Crouse in Cumberland. Werts sell High Street property in Arendtsville to S Alma Wert. Auker sells New Oxford parcel to George and Marie Hummer in Latimore. Robert and Roxie Smith sell Cannon Alley land to McSherrystown borough. Hoffheins Hand Clayton Elcholtz sell 37 acres in Straban to Rufus Lamberson in Tyrone Township. Gitlin and Codors sell Gettysburg parcels along Reading railroad to J I and J Kermit Hereter. Roy and Mary Pittenturf of Gettysburg sell Grand View Terrace property in Liberty Township to Maye Cluck. John Kuhn of Great Neck sells Hamilton Township parcel to Veronica Filming in Prospect Park.

Annie M. C. Wolf John EB Mabel V. Harner Littlestown Mt. Joy Township Gettysburg Littlestown Road Nettie B. Zurgable Cumberland Township Roy L Louise G. Andrew Franklin Township L. Clarence Hollie P. Koontz Wilbur and Nanni V. Bible Mount Pleasant Township Hanover Improvement Company Edward C. Small McSherrystown Conewago Emory E Ella Sachs Woodrow Crouse Harry A Georgia E. Wert S. Alma Wert Arendtsville High Street Eva C. Auker New Oxford George M Marie A. Hum Robert P Roxie M Smith MecSherrystown Alex Hoffheins Minerva Hand Clayton E. Elcholtz Straban Township Rufus Lamberson Tyrone Township Morris Esther B. Gitlin Joseph E Grace L. Codors J. I J. Kermit Hereter Reading Roy Mary E Pittenturf Tysburg Maye O. Cluck Liberty Township Grandview Terrace Biglerville Road John J Pauline L. Kuhn Great Neck Long Island Veronica L. Filming Prospect Park Delaware County Hamilton Township

Higinbotham Jewelry Den Delights Littlestown Shoppers

In Littlestown and New Oxford areas Samuel Higinbotham’s jewelry and gift shop on South Queen Street offers a wide display of keep sake diamonds, watches from Hamilton Elgin and Waltham, pens, silverware, china pottery artware and cut glass. Mr Higinbotham, a master jeweler, provides repair services and has earned a reputation for quality and fair dealings.

Littlestown Samuel H. Hirdinbotham South Queen Street Hamilton, Elgin and Waltham Scheaffer Eversharp Rogers Fosteria Columbia Higinbotham New Oxford

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