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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

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Wheat Control Checks Arrive for Adams County Farmers

Two hundred ten checks totaling 1209251 dollars have been received for Adams county farmers in the wheat production control association. Treasurer John W Black says payments cover the 1936 crop and that the largest check is 172.73 dollars while the smallest is 972 dollars. This will be the last payment under four-year contracts after a supreme court ruling. checks continue to arrive and members will be notified.

Adams County Wheat Production Control Association John W Black Gettysburg R Association Black Supreme Court Reau Gettysburg

Sunday Visits and Local Hospital News in Hanover Area

NEW CHESTER Harper Crook and family and Alvin Mummert and family of Hanover spent Sunday with D. H. Sharrer and family. Multiple families visited relatives in Wahipt on Washington with George Millhimes and family. Mrs. Glenn Kennedy of Centre Mills and Mrs. Herbert Zepp near The Pines were noted in travel and hospital care. Preaching at St. John’s Reformed Church Sunday at 2 pm. William F. Abell Sr. returned to Gettysburg after Mont Alto sanitarium care with plans to return January 4.

Harper Crook Alvin Mummert Hanover D. H. Sharrer Melvin Sharrer Wahipton D. C Harry Little Ray Kitzmiller Gettysburg John Fabinger York George Millhimes David Trimmer Willis Stauffer James Benton North Wilkesboro N. C Glenn Kennedy Centre Mills Claire Starry Herbert Zepp Near “the Pines Hanover Hospital St. John's Reformed Church Chester Leas Springdale Samuel Cashman Mervin Hippensteel Bittingers L B.mellwee Grover Barrick Cavetown George Deatrick Charles Deatrick Near Here Russell Epsey John Miller Edwin Snyder Roy Taylor Carlisle William F. Abell, Sr Mont Alto Sanitarium Mont Alto

Reunion is Weld Miss Irene C Smith Honors Father

Miss Irene C Smith hosted a reunion at their Edge Grove home for her father Francis C Smith who marked his eighty third birthday. Guests included Hillary Smith and family plus many Smith relatives and friends, with refreshments served after the celebration.

Joan Pius Breighner Helena Paul Ackernan Sean Low Pillip Waraman Frederick Angela Dominic Francis Berela Victor Mella Sylvyia Alfred Fintan Pad Smith Francis Euler Margaret Cyril Anna Leroy Smith Sot Giovanni Willian Smith Thomas Eugene Smith Glacys Sponseller Aiiela Breighner Mary C Smith Bernard Murren

Dog and fishing licenses to arrive next week

The department of revenue at Harrisburg notified Adams County Treasurer William I Shields that the regular allotment of dog licenses and tags and fishing licenses and buttons for Adams County for 1937 will be completed and ready for shipment on or about Monday December 28. A number of licenses already have been reserved by countians.

Department of Revenue At Harrisburg Adams County William I. Shields

Revoked licenses for Gettysburg operators due to intoxication

The state highway patrol announced revocation of automobile operator licenses for Ls P. Eckenrode A. Staley and Melvin Shivners of Gettysburg on a charge of intoxication.

Ls P. Eckenrode Gettysburg

Three Couples Seek Licenses To Wed In Local Court

Three couples appeared at the county clerk’s office seeking marriage licenses. Only one of the pairs filed the necessary paperwork, while the others were advised on required documents and steps to complete the process.

Marriage license delays and labor case facts reported in Gettysburg area

Court records show couples from out of state faced Pennsylvania three day waiting rules for marriage licenses. A Hanover store manager was jailed on charges of employing a female clerk more than ten hours in a day, with alleged no posted hours. Adams county bankers met at Gettysburg Hotel with Robert B. Martin elected president. nine banks represented.

Adams County Bankers’ Association Gettysburg Robert B. Martin First National Bank of Fairfield Kalbach

Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Smith At Ray Smith Home

A surprise birthday party was held at the Ray Smith home near town in honor of Mrs Smith. Games and music accompanied refreshments for guests including Mr and Mrs John SaNich, Mr and Mrs Faber Wilda fin, Mr and Mrs Ray Garber, Mr and Mrs Charles Swope, Mr and Mrs David Weikert, Mrs John Butler, Ray and Mary Smith, and many friends such as Mark Carbaugh, Lillian Myers, Earl Swope, Grace Haar, Dolly Inskip, Mildred Palmer, Rita Todt, Lillian Wagner, Mabel Palmer, Arthur Inskep, Mary Ginter, Leo Ginter, Joseph Bowser, Donald Swope, John Haar, Clyde Garber, Norbert Lingg, Dennis Bolin, and Joseph Kegel.

Ray Smith Town Fin Ray Garber Charles Swope David Weikert John Butler Mark Carbaugh Lillian Myers Earl Arthur Insk.p Mary Ginter Leo Ginter Joseph Bowser Donald Swope John Haar Clyde Garber Norbert Lingg Dennis Bolin Joseph Kegel

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