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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1946
Page
10
Game Protector Leo Bushman said the Adams county season ended with no hunting mishaps during the li day period. Fewer deer were killed this season than in recent years, with 85 legal deer last year. About a dozen illegal deer kills were under investigation, including nine spike bucks, as hunters went upstate for antlerless deer.
The bucks left in the mountain by their slavers were given to the Hoffman orphanage Paradise protectory the county jail and the Warner hospital where the meat remained usable. Mr Bushman noted fines from hunters for minor infractions of state law such as firing into live trees and carrying loaded guns in autos. Offenders' names were not released.
W W Eisenhart was elected president of the Abbottstown Civic Club with George W Baker serving as secretary and treasurer. The December 23 meeting was canceled for Christmas and the first meeting of the new year will be January 18 with G A Weaks in charge of the program.
A child writes Santa about desires from a gun to toys and candy while siblings doubt. Father fears harm, brother mocks, but mother urges trust that Santa chooses what is best, concluding her wiser stance amid family humor and hope. America never entered 2 war on 2 Friday the 13th.
In Courier Rusela Christmas festivities include grain divination with five piles named Hope Ring Money Thread and Charcoal. A drowsy hen walking over the piles predicts outcomes from wealth and marriage to toil or death. Separately the U S Civil Service Commission lists openings for printer proofreader and plate printer in Washington with pay details and application contact.
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