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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1935

Page

6

Cars Collide Near New Oxford Intersection No Injuries

Conrad F Bless Jr 30 of New Oxford Route 3 and J R Waltman 47 of New Oxford collided at a road intersection three miles south of New Oxford on the New Oxford Me Sherrystown road at 545 pm Friday. Bless traveling south on a proved highway and Waltman from a country road into his path caused the crash. Damage to the cars was estimated at 75 dollars and both vehicles were towed away.

Conrad F. Bless, Jr New Oxford R J. R. Waltman New Oxford Sherrystown Bless Waltman G.S. Harleman State Highway Patrol

Adams County to Register War Veterans Graves

A project to register graves of all war veterans buried in Adams county begins next Monday. Approved by the Adams county commissioners, the effort is directed by Henley S. Eden with Louis W. Wagaman, Elmer Dillman, and a team of two typists and seven registrars. Registrars will record veterans from all wars buried in every county cemetery.

Adams County Louis W. Wagaman Henley S. Eden Harrisburg Elmer Dillman New Oxford

Marriage License Issued in Hagerstown for Staley Whitmore

A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown on Monday to Mark W. Staley 25 of Gettysburg and Marie M. Whitmore 19 of Rouzerville.

Hagerstown Mark W. Staley Gettysburg Marie M. Whitmore Rouzerville

Public Sale of Real Estate and Personal Property in Adams County

A public sale schedule for January 7 8 1936 in Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania lists a 66 acre farm with a brick dwelling wired for electricity and outbuildings plus extensive farm equipment and livestock to be offered on January 7 1936. A second sale on January 8 1936 covers household furniture and miscellaneous items. Names include Jas Joel W Baugher H M Grote Grote and Snyder.

Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania McSherrystown New Oxford H.P. Hercules Syracuse Jas Joel W. Baugher H. M. Grote Auct Grote Snyder Good Gale Joel W. Baugher Grote and Snyder

Christmas greetings and services fill New Chester area

Families from New Chester and nearby towns spent Sunday with relatives across York, Abbottstown, Manchester, Thurmont and Du Bois. A Christmas service at St John’s Reformed in New Chester featured Rev Ralph W. Baker’s address on Joseph, Mary’s husband, and a pageant titled The Heart of Christmas. Rev H D Houtz serves as pastor.

Robert Smith Wenksville Bruce Slaybaugh York Madilla Slaybaugh Abbottstown G. Marion Stambaugh Charles Barrick Thurmont Maryland Grover Barrick D. H. Snarrer Howard Keller Manchester Harry Kime Harvey Herman Hampton John Kime John Stock, Jr Dale Stock Frank March Wre the Pines St. John's Reformed Church Robert Coble du Bois Harry Zepp Roy Taylor Ralph W. Baker Gettysburg St John’s Reformed Church New Chester

Hospital Admits and Discharges List

Hospital kept intake and release notes for several residents. Mrs Alfred Clark of Biglerville and R J H F Steininger of Gettysburg were admitted, while Fred House of Aspers and Mrs Lottie Zeigler of Littlestown joined inpatients. Mrs Geo Baugher of Aspers and Paul E Sawyer of Littlestown were discharged.

Alfred Clark Biglerville R. J H. F. Steininger Gettysburg Fred House Aspers R

Gborg Woman In Auto Crash Near New Oxford

Miss Anna L Cairns of Gettysburg drives west on the Lincoln highway when a livestock truck from Perth Amboy New Jersey collides head on sideswiping her car about 25 in damage. The truck left the scene before patrols arrived.

Anna L. Cairns Gettysburg Benjamin Rabinowitz Perth Amboy New Jersey New Oxford Miss Cairns

Secure Room for Sewing Project in Adams County

Adams county directors of the poor, by Gettysburg school board, announced Saturday that use of the Franklin street school building as headquarters for Get tysburg's sewing project has been granted. A room in McSherrystown has not yet been selected and the project is not expected to start until after the first of the year.

Franklin Street Gettysburg Adams County Directors of the Poor Gettysburg School Board McSherrystown

Knights of Columbus Quad Wins In McSherrystown Action

McSherrystown Knights of Columbus basketball beat North York passes on the K of C floor Sunday. McSherrystown reserves lost 23 to 22 to North York reserves in the prelim. Central Catholic High varsity to play Alumni Thursday on K of G floor. Next Sunday Knights face a Dickinson College stars quintet led by Bill Kintzing and Lou Sterner. Mrs. Joseph I. Orndorff died at 69 in Emmitsburg. survived by two sons and other relatives. Her husband Joseph A. Strausbaugh, a lineman, died in 1934 after compensation disputes. board allowed additional compensation and burial expenses, with interest.

Knights of Columbus Msherrystown North York K. of C. Fearing McSherrystown McSherrystown Central Catholic High Nxt Big Bill Kintzing Lou Sterner Dickinson College Joseph I. Orndorff Paul Topper McEherrystown Emiytsburg Strausbauch Strausbaugh

Must Pay $1600 For Man's Death Award

The state workmen's compensation board orders Utilities Mutual Life Insurance Company to pay more than $1600 additional compensation to Mrs. Selda A. Strausbaugh of Hanover. The claim stems from an injury related to Metropolitan Edison Company services.

State Workmen's Compensation Board Utilities Mutual Life Insurance Company Metropolitan Edison Company Selda A. Strausbaugh North Street Hanover

Poinsettia Blooms Report From Gettysburg Gardener

Mrs. Cora M. Riegle of Gettysburg R A reports a poinsettia plant with three blooms in diameters eleven, twelve and twelve and a half inches respectively. The plant has been in bloom since mid October.

Cora M. Riegle Gettysburg R. 3

Births Inskip Wagner Smith Smithhamillions

Birth notices list several new arrivals. A daughter born December 18 to Mr and Mrs George Inskip at Hanover hospital. a daughter born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs John Wagner of new Guldens. Ruth Alice to Mr and Mrs Harry Smith of Bonneauville. a daughter Shirley Isabelle born December 10 to Mr and Mrs William O Smith of Hanover. Mrs Smith formerly Miss Helen Brown near Littlestown.

George Inskip Hanover Hospital Shirley Isabelle Smith Helen Brown Littlestown

Newburgh Woman’s Appendix Operation Followed by Husband

Mrs Brady Armor of Newburgh New York daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Miller of Gettysburg underwent appendix removal several weeks ago. A week ago she returned home and on Tuesday her husband Mr Armor was taken to the hospital for a similar operation. He is reported improving.

Brady Armor Newburgh New York H. H. Miller Gettysburg Armor

Wallace Beery and Cast in Eugene O Neill Play

December 28 30 and 31 Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore and Cecilia Parker star in Eugene O Neill production with venue details and show dates indicated.

Wallace Beery Lionel Harrymore Cecilia Parker

Most Amazing Adventure in Fact or Fiction Chuck

A brisk to mid pace tale blends thrills romance and comedy centered on an audacious narrator named Chuck. The narrative leans into impossible feats and sharp humor as danger and charm collide across a string of high stakes escapades.

Chuck

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