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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

5

Parolee admits forging three checks in Gettysburg case

MacPherson 18, Gettysburg, surrendered at Adams County jail after a bus trip from Oklahoma via Lakeland. He faced three new forgery charges for checks cashed in Gettysburg and signed guilty pleas. A fourth check remains, bail set at $300 on each charge, with prior parole violations and a suspended sentence. He previously stole a car in Gettysburg and was placed on two years probation.

Lakeland Morida Raymond MacPhers Gettysburg Adams County Oklahoma iMacPherson iJustice of the Peace John GC. Bheat Joseph F. Bushey Atate Motor Police MacPherson H. G. Baugher Aspers Fruit Man fourGettysburg Samuel Miller Barber Mares’ Sherrman Abe Harta L. L. Deatrich Coffmian-Fisher's MacPhérson O.C. Mac‘Pherson Houston Teas Florida Fairfield W. C. Sheely

Sheriff’s sale of Adams County property tied to court writ

In pursuance of a writ of fieri facias out of the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County, the sheriff will expose to public sale on January 24, 1938, at 10 a.m. in Gettysburg courthouse a 26 acre improved tract in Oxford Township with a two story frame house, outbuildings, and appurtenances. The property, owned by George D. Sheely, is seized under execution. Ten percent of sale proceeds due immediately if the sale is not complied with the property will be resold.

Adais Gettysburg Adams County Oxford Township Pennsylvania Ywestern Maryland Railroad Frank Feiser E.L. ‘Eckert Charles Sponsellar Milton "Feiser Mgeorge Sanders

Falls on Ice Injure Two Women at Warner Hospital

Two women were injured by a slip on ice Saturday morning and treated at Warner hospital. Sara Clark, nurse home superintendent, fractured her left wrist after slipping on hospital steps. Mary Stevens of York Springs Route 2 suffered a compound fracture of the right forearm in her yard at about eight oclock.

Pery Warner Hospital Sara Clark Mary Stevens York Springs R. 2

Hearn Posts $300 Bail After Drunken Driving Arrest

Hearn of Philadelphia was arrested Wednesday on a drunken driving charge by state police from the Gettysburg substation after leaving the Ford Emmitsburg highway and striking a guard rail with his truck. He was discharged from the county jail Friday morning and posted $300 cash bail before Clerk Roy D. Renner for his court appearance to face sentencing. He signed a guilty plea on the day of arrest.

Hearn Philadelphia Gettysburg Roy D. Renner

A and P Lease Clears Gettysburg Site For Market

The former Woolworth room in Gettysburg will house an A and P self service food market after alterations, stock, and equipment setup. A fire gutted the adjacent Plank Building on October 3 destroying both the Woolworth store and the former A and P space.

Woolworth Gettysburg Great Atlantic and Pacific Donahoe Baltimore A, ‘and P A. and P. Company

Baltimore market to expand with new store and departments

An announcement from Baltimore states the new market will be about 0 percent larger than the former store and will include grocery, meat, dairy, coffee and produce departments.

Baltimore

MAILED RUSH IN FULL SWING AT GETTYSBURG P O

The post office at Gettysburg kicks into the Christmas rush as the full staff of ten extra employees works Monday. Postmaster C A Williams says additional carriers clerks and parcel post handling are in place to manage the surge.

Gettysburg C. A. Williams

Gettysburg Man Charged With Failing to Stop in Chambersburg

Patrolman J E Tierney filed information before Magistrate John S Gillan charging Lyle L White of Gettysburg with failing to observe a stop sign at the King and Franklin streets intersection in Chambersburg. The violation is alleged as of December 14.

J. E. Tierney Chambersburg

Item appreciates all news contributions call 14 R 5

Local request invites community input with a terse contact note. Readers are urged to send news items using the specified internal code 14 R 5 and approach, supplying brief, relevant details for publication consideration.

Local Post Office Staff List for Week

The article lists special helpers for the week including Erle Deardorff Walter Swisher Edmund E Power and Francis Shriver as carriers Henry Hartman Rex Gilbert and John Weaver as carriers and Fred Little C E Woodward and William C Zeigler Jr as clerks with the note parcel pest.

Erle Deardorff Walter Swisher Edmund E. Power Francis Shriver Henry Hartman Rex Gilbert John Weaver Fred Little C. E. Woodward William C. Zeigler, Jr Pu Parcel

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