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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

2

Christmas Services Across Churches In New Chester Area

Christmas events across the New Chester Lutheran parish and nearby churches include St. Pauls in The Pines with a Christmas party Sunday School program, two plays, a candle light service, and a 3 act drama. St Mark’s Heidlersburg holds a 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 worship with a Christmas message. St John’s Hampton omits regular services for a January 1 candle light program. St Luke’s Union Church in Bonneauville presents a detailed Eve program with multiple recitations and a nativity drama directed by Mrs. J B Collins. St Joseph’s Bonneauville hosts Midnight Mass with additional Masses. East Berlin Reformed, Red Run Union Church, and other listings note Christmas exercises or services. Accidents mention in brief note.

St. Paul's the Pines Miriam Marie Irish Pines New Chester Hampton St. John’s Hampton Church Martha P. Bailey Bonneauville Rita Lentz Thomas Motter Hilda Klinefelter Sara Breighner Faith Roscoe Rittase Hope Miriam Amspacher Kathryn Snyder Glen Hose Vernon Lentz Calvin Lentz Q. D. Robert Samuel Dayhoff Stewart Schildt Calvin Sentz Parr Breighner Harry Good Virginia Good Betty Hartlanb Elwood Breighner Eileen Hartlanb June Breighner Mary Oneida Bittle Angel Ruth Hofe Joseph Columbus Snyder J. B. Collins Gettysburg St. Joseph's St. Joseph St. Mary’s Abbottstown East Berlin

Orphans Court Sets Private Sale Of Adams County Property

In re estate of Henry G Groft Frank T Miller administrator seeks court authority to sell three Adams County Conewago Township lots near Conewago Chapel to Regina M Groft for 2500 dollars in cash for debt payment The sale is scheduled for January 20 1939 at 10:00 am at Gettysburg Court House with bids and objections heard at that time

Orphans’ Court Adams County Pennsylvania Henry George Groft Conewago Township Frank T. Miller Court House Gettysburg Regina M. Groft Conewago Chapel Wapeler Or Pleasant Street Britt Alley Wapeter Street Enders Alley

Christmas Day Mass Schedule Published

Solemn High Mass at 5 30 a m followed by two low Masses. Other Masses on Christmas morning at 9 00 9 30 and 10 00 o'clock.

Sedans Crash in Icy Ford Near Hunterstown

Misses Anna M and Margaret Mary Klunk escaped injury when their sedan skidded on icy roads near Hunterstown and overturned in a ditch. The car, driven by Anna, belonged to Caroline C Klunk. Witnesses aided them as they were wedged behind the wheel. Keystone Auto Service towed the wreck to Gettysburg for investigation to locate the passing drivers.

Anna M Margaret Mary Klunk Joseph J. Klunk Hanover Hunterstown Anna Klunk Caroline C. Klunk Keystone Automobile Service Gettysburg

Wills Probated for Fickel and Bupp in Local Courts

Friday morning probated the will of Charles F. Fickel of Latimore township. Another will filed Thursday was that of Solomon Bupp of Mt. Pleasant township. Executors named are William Fickel of York and Charles Bupp of Littlestown. The estate is valued at $710.

Charles F. Fickel Latimore Township Solomon Bupp Mt. Pleasant Township William York Charles Bupp Littlestown Twe

Car Driven by Miss Redding Slips On Harrisburg Road

Miss Gertrude Redding and her sister Bernette were involved when a car slid off a hill on Harrisburg road Saturday morning and struck an embankment. both occupants escaped injury and only minor damage occurred to the vehicle.

Gertrude Redding Gettysburg R. D Harrisburg Road Bernette

Birthday Party Held for Centenniel Joseph Lawrence

A surprise gathering marked Joseph Lawrence's twenty fourth birthday at his Centennial home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Sneeringer Mrs. Edward Smith Miss Mildred Neiderer Miss Margaret Smith Miss Cecelia Neiderer Messrs William Adams Cyril Livers berger Francis Klunk Gerald Smith Joseph Smith Charles Neiderer Francis Sanders Whitey Pohlman Guy Fleming Thomas Lawrence Jr and Joseph Lawrence.

Joseph Lawrence Carroll Sneeringer Edward Smith Mildred Neiderer Margaret Smith Cecelia Neiderer Messrs William Adams Cyril Liversberger Francis Klunk Gerald Smith Joseph Smith Charles Neiderer Francis Sanders White

Run Over by Own Car Injures Skull in Biglerville

Cleveland Warner of Biglerville R 1 about 45 years old was injured when his own car ran over him in an accident. The incident details and location indicate a domestic setting with local involvement and a medical evaluation pending.

Cleveland Warner Biglerville R

Accident leaves Warner man with possible severe injuries

A Warner man was admitted to Warner hospital Tuesday afternoon at 1 50 o clock after an accident in which he sustained a possible fractured skull concussion and lacerations to the face scalp hands and legs. He was brought in by several men who left before identifying themselves and told a nurse the car crank caused the accident. He was in shock and could not explain how it happened.

Warner Hospital Warner

Hanover man taken to hospital after Monday evening incident

Melvin Mummert of Hanover was removed by ambulance to Hanover hospital from his home on Monday evening.

Melvin Mummert Hanover Hanover Hospital

Aumen Re-elected Gettysburg Fire Chief At December Meeting

In the annual election of Gettysburg Fire Company officers held Wednesday evening at the engine house, James A. Aumen was re elected by 71 votes to 11 over Steven Smith.

Gettysburg James A. Aumen Steven Smith

Two motorists fined for traffic offenses in Hanover area

Gerald D. Taylor of Biglerville paid a $5 fine to Burgess Harry B. Slagle of Hanover on a charge of passing a red signal. Joseph P. Long of Littlestown paid a $1 fine for parking overtime.

Gerald D. Taylor Biglerville Burgess Harry B. Slagle Hanover Joseph P. Long Littlestown

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