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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

5

Noted Pennsylvanians Receive Low Motor License Numbers

Pennsylvania railroad president W. W. Atterbury earned the private citizen’s lowest license number, 4, followed by others such as former Governor Sproul with 7 and 77 and Albert M. Greenfield with 13. Governor Fisher and Lt. Gov. James timed at numbers one and two, while Auditor General Martin, State Treasurer Lewis, and Secretary Woodward held 3, 4, and 6 respectively in the 1928 private citizen motor license assignment.

W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Highway Department Sproul Albert M. Greenfield Philadelphia W. Harry Baker Pinchot W. L. Mellon Republican State Committee Fisher James Martin Lewis Woodward

Public sale of town property in New Oxford details

On Saturday January 14 1928 the executor of Neely Dicks will offer a public sale at the premises in New Oxford Adams County Penna. A lot fronts 28 feet on North Peters Street adjoining Catholic Church property with a 2 12 story frame dwelling seven rooms bath water electric lights sewer connection and outbuildings. Also about two tons of coal in the cellar. Sale begins 1 30 p m. Terms by J L Williams executor and Wm Ensor auctioneers Gettysburg Pa.

Neely Dicks New Oxford Adams County Penna North Peters Street Nevin M. Dicks New Oxford Drainage Company J. Ll. Williams Wm. Ensor Gettysburg

Auto thief admits murder in York

Arthur Lepper 19 of Cramston near Providence Rhode Island serving a term in York for auto theft confessed in writing to the murder of Harold Hillman chain store manager at Cramston on March 13 1926. He said he beat Hillman into unconsciousness robbed him and shot him to death outside Cramston.

Arthur Lepper Cramston Providence R. I York Harold Hillman Lepper Percy Gerber Hillman Rhode Island Gerber Jack Hoyt

Desertion Report From 29th Company at West Point

Deserter from the 29th Ordinance Company U S Army stationed at West Point. Harry Shunk son of Mr and Mrs Edward Shunt near Abbottstown suffered a fracture of a bone in his right foot when he slipped on the ice and fell. A physician reduced the fracture.

29Th Ordinance Company U. S. Army West Point Harry Shunk Edward Shunt Abbottstown

Ely's Cream Balm Provides Quick Head Cold Relief

If nostrils are clogged and you cannot breathe, apply a small amount of Ely's Cream Balm into the nostrils. The antiseptic fragrance soothes inflamed membranes and clears passages, giving instant relief from hawking snuffling and headaches.

Ely

Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Relief for Sore Heels

Advert says Rowles Red Pepper Rub provides concentrated heat to warm and relieve a sore back in minutes. It claims tingling warmth immediately and total soreness reduction, urging readers to buy from druggists and to check for the Rowles name on the jar.

Rowles

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