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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

15

Emmanuel's Evangelical Sunday School Elects Officers

Emmanuel's Evangelical Sunday School at Abbottstown elected officers for the coming year. Merle Kinneman was chosen superintendent, Richard Wolford asst superintendent, Laster Nickey recording secretary, Mrs Luther Rohrbaugh corresponding secretary, Lester Hoover treasurer, Lillian Mickley pianist and assistant, Peggy and Marie Bankert librarians, Mrs Robert Berkhemer primary superintendent, and Mrs George Hollinger primary pianist.

Emmanuel Abbottstown Merle Kinneman Richard Wolford Laster Nickey Luther Rohrbaugh Lester Hoover Lillian Mickley Peggy Marie Bankert Robert Berkhemer George Hollinger

Years Ago News In Short From Local Areas

A column notes deaths and illnesses in Abbottstown Cham persburg New Oxford and Hanover including Mrs John Henry 79 died in Abbottstown and Charles A Wiest former New Oxford resident died Friday Others report births illnesses and recoveries from Cross Keys Heidlersburg Bonneauville Philadelphia and Lincolntown with multiple residents improving or undergoing operations and treatments

John Henry Abbottstown Charles A. Wiest Champersburg New Oxford Martin Joseph Miler Cross Keys Harry Little Heidlersburg

Public Sale of Real Estate and Personal Property in Edge Grove

The executor of Regina M. Groft’s will will conduct a public auction Saturday January 7 1950 at 1 00 P M at her Edge Grove Conewago Township Adams County Pennsylvania residence. Personal property includes furniture and household items. real estate is a two story frame dwelling with 150 foot Pleasant Street frontage and 184 feet alley depth. Personal property terms are cash. real estate terms to be announced at sale.

Regina M. Groft Edge Grove Conewago Township Adams County Pennsylvania Pleasant Street Earl Brady

Ohio Valley News Update Fragment summary

Green Springs resident Bernell Rhodes confined at home with throat ailment while Lewis S Wolf Abbottstown recently mobile after a period of illness. Ten-year-ago items note W A Staub trading farm for a residence and garage and taking over the Central Garage with son Guy, George W Null selling a N Peters Street frame to Curtis Sponsetter for 1300 dollars, and Miss Martha Allwell of Abbottstown dying. Michael Berkheimer born to Frank and Mrs Weaver on East High Street. Mrs George W Baker of Abbottstown remains seriously ill. Adams Counties Mutual Fire Insurance policyholders to meet at Gettysburg National Bank on January 5 1980 at 2 30 PM to elect eleven trustees adopt new bylaws and conduct other business.

W. A Staub Berlin Road W. P. Stoner Lincolnway West Bolton Street Central Mr Staub Guy George W. Null N. Peters Street Curtis Sponsetter Sponseller Martha Allwell Bittinger Frank Weaver East High Street Michael Berkheimer Hamilton Township George W. Baker Abbottstown CAL Adams Counts Mutual Fire Gettyburg National Hank York Gettysburg Adams Coutts Pennsylvania Daemmry Donald P. McPheerson, JR

Local brief items from McSherrystown and nearby areas

Prates Krichtem is on the sick list. Clark Brown of Crvlisie sueet is mentioned with J. John M. from McSherrystown noted as stricken by paralysis. Mike Kaiser of Mt. Misery fell unconscious but recovered. Real estate deals include John M. selling 78 acres in Reading township to Geo. P. Jacobs for 7065 and Mrs Mary Waltman’s farm near Brushtown sold to George W. Worley for 5700. F. Elder Yeagy buys a frame dwelling from W. P. Stoner on the Bertin road. Banns of matrimony announced in St Mary’s church between Earl Krichten and Em.

Prates Krichtem MesSherrystown Clark Brown Crvlisie Sueet J. John M McSherrystown Leaout CE. Smith Reading Township Geo. P. Jacobs Paradise Towship Mary Waltman Brushtown George Bertin St. Mary’s Earl Krichten

Restaurateur plans reopen former Eagle Hotel site

sa Weaver of McSherrystown and S. E. Gregg who sold Inis farm near Sugartown occupy rooms above the restaurant in the Warner building at Certers Square. Gregg plans to open the restaurant formerly run by N. M. Dicks who has fitted up the old Eagle Hotel property across the Square.

Sa Weaver McSherrystown S. E. Gregg Inis Farm Sugartown Ruiis Warner Certers Square N. M. Dicks Eagle

40 Years Ago Purchases Two Story McSherrystown Dwelling

T B Kuhn bought from FP J Kline a two story frame house in McSherrystown. Eduard Bixler and Elizabeth Stonestier are mentioned with health concerns and a move. Miss Emma Geesey of Abbottstown underwent an appendectomy.

T. B. Kuhn

Local Notices And Classifieds From York County

A brittle collage of town notices, hospital report items, and a Proclamation notices mixture. Obvious details include a death in Atlanta and injuries in York with names and addresses, plus a proclamation calling Adams County officials to court in Gettysburg.

Local Obituary and Market Note From the District

An item notes Mrs Anna Rendall Diehl 70 in critical condition after paralysis. It records deaths of former New Oxford citizen, two others in New York, and marriages of Vincent M Bosserman Read Township and Cora P Dicks Hamp son. Wheat price at 1.15 per bushel.

Anna Rendall Diehl New Oxford New York Eony Joseph Reese McSherrystown Grace Houck Hanover Vincent M. Bosserman Read Township Cora P. Dicks Hampsoer

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