New Oxford Item Published By New Oxford Times Company
Local weekly notes publishments list Herbert I. Grimm secretary treasurer and managers J Smith with reporting and business staff. Terms: $1.00 annual in advance, $1.80 if not paid within the year. Subscriptions discontinued only with publisher option after arrears paid. Out of county rate $1.60 in advance, $2.00 if unpaid. Advertisements offered at reasonable rates with contract discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Tem Company
Trealdent Eee
Herbert I. Grimm
Vocecervars
John D. Keith Treaenrer
Fdster & Managers J, Smith Onry
Local Notices and Tidbits From 45 Years Ago
Snow keeps Bonie roads closed while Hampton Cornet band led by Geo B Wolfe makes headlines. Cigar business eyed in Montana by Lewis Kline MoS. A horse injures Watson Burr at Mt Pleasant Iwo. I W Trostle mails sublet to H H Hershey routing to New Oxford and Gettysburg. Local deaths include Mrs. E G Lough and Mrs Sarah Stoner. Multiple marriages announced. Oxford two electors to decide polling location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Wolfe
Hampton Cornet
Lewis Kline
Mos
Montanna
Watson Burr
Mt. Pleasant Iwo
I. W. Trostle
York Springs
H. H. Hershey
New Oxford
Gettysburg
C. W. Baker
H. M
Solomon Rudisill
Hanover
Peter Trimmer
Heidlersburg
Bonneauville
F. A. Noel
E. G. Lough
New Oxord
D. A. Wolf
Myerstown
Gregory Lawrence
Agnes Neiderer
Brushtown
John Eckenrode
Conewago
Noel
Berwick Twp
Sarah Stoner
Berwick
Oxford
Harry Lough
G. H. Roth
Effie Britcher
Lorma Cook
Ada Coleman
Mame Keeney
Charlie Miller
Laura Sadler
Geo. Sheely
Harry Wolf
Cora and
Ellsworth Byer
Calvin Diehl
Charlie Feiser
Annie Fidler
Willie Herbert
Elmer Hughes
Annie Maus
Hafer
Mark Miller
Arthur Myers
Clar. Raffensperger
Elsie Winand
Robt. Wolf
Willie Arbogast
Ralph Bond
Willis
Alice Bower
Edith Byer
Jos. Himes
Cora Hoffheins
Harry Maus
Ellis Miller
Mary Myers
Allen Sheely
Mabel
John Sheetz
Roy Taughinbaugh
Freddy Winand
Nettie Wolf
Isaac Slaybaugh
Sugartown
Edw. Groft
Annie Breighner
Irishtown
Diehl
Ida Slentz
Mr Pleasant
Michael Strausbaugh
Caroline Smith
Ted
Andrew C. King
Reading
Sarah E. Stambaugh
York County
Pius
Mary Smith
Oxford Two
Wm. Kohler, Jr
E. Adams
Joan Leonard
du J Ja
Lent begins and town notes from Hampton January records
Four decades ago Lent opened on a Wednesday while Hampton logged eight January funerals. The item lists local residents and officials including G. P. Emmert and various council members, tax figures, school rosters, and marriages from Sugartown to Oxford townships. A horse kick injury, several marriages on Feb 7, and a hotel license grant to Geo H. Little are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
G. P. Emmert
U.S
Lem. Malaun
Webron Lodge F. and A. M. Banquet Held at Eagle Hotel
Thirty years ago Webron lodge F. and A. M. held a banquet for wives and friends at the Eagle hotel on Shi day evening. A birth notice mentions Ted 89 born to Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webron Lodge
Eagle Hotel
Ted
State Aid To Schools To Be Paid Districts
The rural school districts of Adams county will receive 56112.15 as the semi annual state school aid. Auditor General Charles A. Waters has approved the payment and checks will be mailed in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Charles A. Waters
Adams County school aids listed for February payments
Payments for Adams County school districts are scheduled in February due to low state funds. Total district allotments amount to 56 112.15 dollars with Abbottstown, Arendtsville, New Oxford and others receiving varied sums. several townships and independent districts listed. Also noted are local notices of baptisms, fires, deaths, and community events in New Chester and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Adams County
Abbottstown
Arendtsville
Bendersville
Berwick Township
Bigherville
Butler Township
Franklin Township
Freedom Township
Germany Township
Hamilton
Hamiltonian Township
Highland Township
Huntington Township
Latimore Township
Liberty Township
Littlestown
McSherrystown
Menallen Township
Mt. Joy Township
Mt. Pleasant Township
New Oxford
Oxford Township
Reading Township
Straban Township
Tyrone Township
Union Independent
Union Township
York Springs
Adams County Fire Relief Funds Total $1174.36
Adams county volunteer firemen relief funds total $1174.36 from five percent state tax on foreign fire insurance. Gettysburg led with $771.99, Littlestown received $163.38, Cashtown area $4.92, plus amounts to Abbottstown $7.55 Biglerville $61.89 McSherrystown $84.91 New Oxford $31.42 Bendersville $8.25 Fairfield $16.99 York Springs $5.09 Mt Pleasant Township $17.97.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Gettysburg
Fire Company
Relief Association
Littlestown
Franklin Township
Cashtown
Abbottstown
Biglerville
McSherrystown
New Oxford
Herd Owners Sign For Test In Mt Pleasant Township
About 135 cattle owners attended a Valley School meeting to organize tuberculin testing in Mt Pleasant township Adams County. County farm agent M T Hartman presided while Dr H C Kutz from Harrisburg explained testing and progress in Pennsylvania and the county, noting Mt Pleasant is among Adams County’s largest townships with 175 to 200 herds involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Pleasant Township
Valley School
M. T. Hartman
H.C Kutz
Bureau of Animal Industry
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Equnty
Mt. Pleasant Township
Adams County
Farmers Plan Meetings on Bovine Tuberculosis Testing
Farmers and cattle owners in Freedom and Germany townships will meet at local schoolhouses this week to discuss state and federal bovine TB eradication plans. Dr. H C Katz of Harrisburg will speak on testing details. A survey will gauge if 80 percent of cattle owners want testing. Several townships have not shown interest yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom Township
Moritz
H. C. Katz
Bureau of Animal Industry
Harrisburg
Germany Township
Oak Grove School House
Berwick
Conewago
Hamiltonban
Franklin
Oxford
Abbottstown safety proposal narrows central circle area
Doctor T C Miller proposes narrowing the grass Plot circle in Abbotts town center square as a motorist safety measure. Local notes include births and deaths counts, hog weights, enlistment updates, and community actions such as reservoir petitions and graveyard tree removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Miller
Center Square
Abbottstown
J. Stuart Hater
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N. Y
Berwick
Hamilton
Matilda Brady
Francis Kress
Lloyd Elder
Lester Bentzel
Jackson Township
Bentzel
Anna M. Stambaugh
Edward Stambaugh
Paradise Township
Mary L. Chronister
Paul F. Wolf
Wolf
Young Girls’ Guild of the Reformed Church
Henry Landis
Talbot Relief Fund
Old Reformed
Paul Topper
William Topper
Topper
Hampton and area church services and weekend visitors
Hampton Reformed Church schedules Sunday services at 7 00 p m and Sunday school at 6 00 p m. Lutheran service at 2 00 p m with Sunday school at 1 00 p m. A week of preaching in the Hampton hall is noted. The community hosts numerous weekend visitors including Robert Beck Gettysburg John Yohn and families. The public sale of Mrs Jesse Albright drew a large crowd totaling 276 dollars. Gettysburg merchants plan the 13th semi annual Gollar day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Eigenbrode
Grayson Clem
Rocky Ridge
Maryland
Grover Barrick
William and
Merle Little
Nevin Eneglebert
Hunterstown
Clair Sanders
Gettysburg
Guy Little
Mark Shanebrook
George Dobbs
Blooming Grove
George Frock
Hanover
Alvin Groupe
Philip Eyster
York
McSherrystown
Clayton Bficholtz
Charles Barrick
A. W. Haover
Foxville
Iva Snyder
Harry Lough
New Oxford
Edward Bollinger
Near Hanover
Harry Stock
Madelene Shank
Havre de Grace
Arthur Yeagy
Franklin March
Otterbein United Brethren Church
St. John's Reformed Church
Hollinger’s School
Reading Township
Harold Eisenhart
Isaac Walter
Earl
Mervin Myers
Wilbur Rife
John Rolland
Irene Gladfelter
Dorothy
Bernice Rolland
Pauline Rife
Ethel
Florence Spahr
Zora MM. Stambaugh
Frank S. Creager
Hampton
John Yohn
Mary Crist
Clarence McCoy
Bittinger
C. A. Laughman
Jesse Albright
Kent Weaver
Boyd Crook
Earl Ensor
Charles Cashman
Shelby Boyce
Fred Wolfe
Nelson Schimmel
Carl Leese
Theodore Leese
Clarence Hoff
Lloyd Hoff
Paul Chronister
Eugene Decker
Robert Kline
Theron Bair
Lester Sterner
Mary Brandt
New Cumberland
Tillie Chronister
Cecil Guise
John
Mary Yeagy
John Myers
Beatrice
East Berlin
Fairy Staub
Baltimore Hospital
Lloyd Hartman
Charles Ogden
R. J. Hartman
Guy Shelleman
Lillie Mae
Beatrice Riley
George Shelleman
C. B. Peters
Arendtsville
William Roth
Paul Brown
Minnie Brown
Victory
Jash Gncle
William Weaver
Jonas Wolfe
Fred
Isabel
I. C. Bucher
Lancaster
Charlotte
Laura Miller
William Kreager
Harry Smith
George Milchimes
New Chester
Mary Bosserman
Neva
Daniel Hartzell
Sebright Hartzell
Elias Hartzell
Daniel
Charles Mummert
Brethren
Ida Albright
Harry Snyder
Bermudian
Lillie Border
John Slaybaugh
Junior
Robert
Cross Keys
Vacel
J. O. Dixon
Flora Dicks
Luther Myers
Emma Myers
C. H. Rickrode
Edward Tribbit
Philadelphia
Norman King
Anna
Betty Deatrick
Abbottstown
Wayden Deatrick
Kathryn Staub
Harold Staub
Reading
Reformed Juadies’ Aid Society
George Kimmel
Helen Wolf
Ruth Feiser
Edward King
Joyce
York Springs
Hi. B. Dicks
Howard Shaffer
Mary Louise
Ellen
David Deathick
Kelen Decker
Carl Dean
Bowlder
Bittinger Properties Sold At Public Sale
Executors of L LeRoy Bittinger auctioned Hanover properties in Hanover and Adams county. The Hanover Hotel site at Carlisle and West Chester streets sold for 100 dollars to Mrs L L Bittinger, with mortgages totaling 26 000 dollars. Other Berwick and Oxford township tracts and several parcels in Hanover were sold to various bidders including Mrs Kathryn M Bittinger and C H Bittinger for amounts ranging from 5 to 132 50 dollars, with multiple mortgages noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
John H. Bittinger
Hanover Trust Company
L. LeRoy Bittinger
Carlisle
West Chester Streets
Diar
Barber House
Hanover Hotel
L. L. Bittinger
Tfe
Sue K. Bittinger
Valley View
McAllister and
Orchard Streets
Clarence W
Harry M. Masenheimer
Charles H. Bittinger
Oxford Township
Mr. Bittinger
Old Valley View
Bittinger
William Rohrbaugh
Bittinger Lane
Kathryn M. Bittinger
Adams County
East Walnut Street
Berwick Township
County Board Funds 95-Foot Rock Creek Bridge
Adams county commissioners will help Cumberland and Freedom townships finance a 95 foot steel bridge on Rock creek. Township supervisors pay 500 dollars each, county covers the rest for a project costing between 3500 and 4500 dollars under state road plans. Louis W. Wagaman, clerk, notified the state highway department Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Cumberland
Freedom
Rock Creek
Louis W. Wagaman
State Highway Department
Rice Offers Gasoline Tax Refund Bill
Harrisburg February 1 Senator John 8. Rice of Adams county today introduced a bill providing for refund of gasoline taxes on liquid fuels used for purposes other than operating motor vehicles on public highways. The bill would relieve farmers of paying tax on gasoline used on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
John 8. Rice
Adams County
Bonneauville Fire Extinguishes Chimney Blaze at Orendorff Home
Firemen from Bonneauville responded to a chimney fire at Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Orendorff residence with only trifling damage. E L Golden and sister Marg attended the funeral of Mrs. Virgil Golden in Cazenovia New York. Their clerk Louis W Wagaman traveled to Harrisburg for a legislative interview with State Senator John Rice and Assemblyman Dr. H M Hartman about pending general assembly bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Cashman
New Chester
Hostetter & Co
John Miller
John Duttera
Fr. Thompson
Bonneauville
Harrisburg
Costigan
York
Aloysius Hemler
Centennial Mills
Wm. Thele
Brushtown
Cc. D. Smith
Farmers Bank of Mas
John Menges
Geo. Y. Hemler
John A Poist
A. J. Brady
John Hostetter
Sg. Small
Roger Smith
H. M. Bumsill
J. A. Ruff
J. N. Hersh
Fickes
N. Linge
J. C. Geiselman
L. D. Stallsmith
Table Rock
Richmond
Sgt. Rickrode
Charles Rife
Hamilton Twp
M. G. Nagle
Abbottstown
Lewis Warnick
Berwick Twp
Bernadetta Staub
Berlin Junction
H. Gross
Midway
Jennie Neiderer
Mcs
Hi" Yerkes
Bob” McKinney
Topper
Fourth
Main Streets
Stough
John Glass
S P. Mauger
A. W. Himes
W. Sherman
Vincent Orendorff
E. L. Golden
Marg
Virgil Golden
Cazenova
Adams County
Louis W. Wagaman
John & Rice
H. M. Hartman
General Assembly
Bounty Claims Paid To Adams Countians In December
The Pennsylvania game commission reported December bounty payments to Adams County residents totaling 154 dollars. Local sportsmen turned in 23 gray foxes and 62 weasels for predatory animal bounties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Game Commision
Game Commission
Classified poultry notices from Gettysburg and Abbottstown
Classified snippet lists permanent waving with Nestle price seven dollars, Boint three dollars, and Mrs D M Kennel at 4088 Washington Street Gettysburg. Also offers custom hatching 11 cents per egg for Lincolnway Hatchery on Lincoln Highway East of Abbottstown Pa with trays for 160 eggs and phone East Berlin 26 R 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nestle
Boint
D. M. Kennel
Washington Street
Gettysburg
Lincolnway Hatchery
Lincoln Highway
Abbottstown
East Berlin
Used Car Prices Drop Prompting Quick Purchases
Buy a used car now and inspect at Good Bros. Motor Co. Official Inspection Station No. 985 in Hanover Pennsylvania. Offers a fleet including 1932 Chrysler 8 DeLuxe and 1925 Packard coach among many models with evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard
Good Bros. Motor CO
Frederick St
Hanover
Public Sale of Farm in York County Pa
Public sale advertised in Jackson Township York County Pa for 150 acres including a two story brick house a large bank dairy barn equipped for dairy business with milking facilities calk burn chimneys wells and multiple outbuildings. Auction includes farm machinery and livestock plus private garage and offices. Viewings offered beforehand by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
York Co
Thomasville
Lincoln Highway
Marietta
Pair of Black Mule Pairs Ready for Hitch
Two sets of mules described for work: a pair of black mules, six years old, one described as a wood leader. and a pair of black mare mules, seven years old, one described as a good leader. Both pairs capable of working anywhere hitched.
Dairy cattle and farming implements offered for sale at auction
Description lists 18 Ayrshire cows 4 heifers and 1 bull all registered 11 Guernsey and 14 Huistein cows with remaining heifers Culves and dairy stock in fine condition ready for inspection. No hogs. Implements described as good as new. Auction starts at A M sharp with terms announced on sale day if not finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Spangler
Hamilton Township
Adams County
Paradise Protectory
Farmers' Grove
Claude E. Grim
Abraham Roth
Craumer & Danner
Clerks
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Huistein
Radio Revival Offer From Institute Student
An ad offers to revive a dead radio for a small sum, directing readers to John W. Duttera in Gaidens and providing the phone number 81 R 4 for prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Radio Institute
John W. Duttera
Gaidens
York's Largest Used Car Mart Offers High Grade Reconditions
York's largest stock lists dozens of prewar and classic cars from 1927 to 1939 including Buick Victoria Coupes, Pontiac Deluxes, Packard Sedans, Studebaker Roadsters, Cadillac seven passengers, and many more. Miller Buick & Pontiac Inc. at 229 S George St York Pa invites buyers to compare prices before purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Motor Mart
Buick
Miller- Buick & Pontiac Inc
S. George St
York, Pa
Vintage 1929 Nash sport cabriolet for sale
Late series Nashi sport cabriolet in dark green with red stripe and rumble seat six wire wheels priced at 295. Ammon R. Smith Chevrolets 746 W Market St York Pa. 1928 Oldsmobile coach low mileage tires motor upholstery paint in perfect condition priced at 245. Ammon R. Smith Chevrolets 746 W Market & J York Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon R. Smith
York
W. Mkt. &J
Chrysler
Nash
Oakland
W. Mtk. St
Trades in used trucks and Chevrolets offered by Ammon Smith
Ammon R. Smith lists several used trucks and Chevrolets for sale including a 1930 Ford 1% ton camp at $295 a 1929 Ford 1 ton stake $185 a 1930 Chevrolet 1% ton stake $275 and a 1929 Chevrolet 1% ton express $195. Address 746 W Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Chevrolet
Ammon R. Smith
York
1932 Chevrolet Deluxe Sedan For Sale
1932 CHEVROLET deluxe sedan with 6 wire wheels and telescoping trunk equipped with radio. Only 7 000 miles driven by an executive, with best of care and perfect mechanical condition. Priced at 595 dollars. Ammon R. Smith Chevrolets 746 W Market St York Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market St
York
Ammon R. Smith
Mit
York, Pa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonie
New Oxford Ticket
Dem
Rep
Henry Coleman
A. W. Staub
Inspector Martin Heltzel
M. J. Smith
John A. Sheely
E. C. Bond School
G. A. Klinger
E. C. Stock
C.D. Taughinbaugh ,H. W. Swartz J. A, Ruff
Auditors
Geo H. Little
Mt. Pleasant
John Winand
Oscar McIntire
Ralph Capman
Willam Huff
John Teal
Family
Jas W. Smith
M’ Pleasant
Mish Gesuude Starough
Reudter
John Fleshman
Annie K Flickinger
Ber- Wick
John L. Brown
Donald P. McPherson
Ralph C. Deatrick
Gettysburg National Guard
Amy Carol Deatrick
Deatrick
J. B. Zimmerman
Gettysburg R
Charles F Myers
Brush Run
W. H. Fisher
Mt Superior
Quinton Robert
White Hall
Harry Myers Hanover
Harry S. Weikert
Mt Fairview
Lloyd Harmal
Kilpatrick
H H Beamer
Couewago
Charles Buke
Getttsburg
Bonneauvre
BG. Galliegher
Mt Rock
Willians Harner
Sweet Home
Albert Whisler
Mt Vernon
Reformed Church
Robert Beck
Gettysburo
A. Milton Myers
Mrs
T. B. Sterner
Bittinger Properties
GMAC
Hanover Upholstering Co
High St
S. C. White Leghorn
Conewago Poultry Farm
Pennville
Wm. F. Klunk
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Pn-Od
Chester
James D. Hunter
Baker's Battery Service
Postoffice
Bank, Farmers’ and Merchants' Bank
Henry Otto
Hanover Street
Farmers’ & Merchants' Bank
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
McCormick
New Deal
North Stratton Street
House of Air Radio Repairs and Replacement Parts
Gieltysburg, Pa
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