New Oxford Post Office Late Era Mall Notice
Hindered at the New Oxford Post Office and second era mall matter. Published every Thursday by New Oxford 1 company. Financial terms and subscription details listed with names and officials. Arrears policy and out of county rates stated with advance payment options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Second Eras
New Oxford 1
Herbert L
Grimm
John DD
Keith Treaeerer
Biter & Mana
J. Smith
Local Society Notes and Christmas Visits in New Chester
New Chester reports visits and Christmas gatherings across Hanover Gettysburg and nearby towns. Families including Hoff Sharrer Min ter and others share time with relatives. church services at St John’s Reform ed held Sunday evening.
McSherrystown Local News Roundup
Community notes report hospital stays illness including Mrs Staub and Mrs Swopp at Hanover hospital as well as Harry Weaver and Gerald Krepps. Civic items note K of C team season plans and an eighth place berth for McSherrystown Knights in York City County League. Christmas play at Central Catholic and Red Cross fundraiser draw crowds. Births christenings and local social events complete the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Topper
E. P. Topper
Harry Weaver
Hanover Hospital
St. Mary's Church
K. of Cheepsters
McSherrystown
Lauxmont Club
Wrightsville
Central Catholic High School
Knights of Columbus
York City County
Alfred Kuhn
Hanover
Thomas Kane
John Yantis
Jesse Rife
Brushtown
St. Mary’s Church
Second Street
William Sherdel
Sherdel
Main Street
Ridge Avenue
Abbottstown Local Briefs Highlight Health and Holidays
Mrs Emory 8 Alwine recovering after gallstone surgery at York City hospital. New wed couples Thomas Baker and bride Fred Altiand and bride honored by calithum plan sere nade with generous rewards. Local schools extended holiday to January 2. Hog dressed 475 pounds slaughtered by Aaron W Kinneman. Charlies Ferry town area recovering from illness. Rev Father Boyle at St Marys Catholic church fully recovered after illness in Locust Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory
Alwine
York City Hospital
Thomas Baker
Bride
Fred Altiand
Aaron W. Kinneman
Charlies Ferry
Father Boyle
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Locust Gap
Marriages and notices from Abbottstown area thirty years past
Thirty years ago Ernest Smith of McSherrystown and Beulah Greenholt of Midway wed. Oscar Zeigler of Mt. Pleasant township and Elsie Cashman of Straban township also married on December 24. Bridesmaids and ushers listed. Other local nuptials included Warren Trostie and Data Shull of Tyrone township. Various community updates cover literary society elections, juror rosters, births, deaths, business sales, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Smith
McSherrystown
Beulah Greenholt
Midway
Oscar A. Zeigler
Mt. Pleasant
Elsie A. Cashman
Straban
Annie Slothour
Alverta Stough
Zeigler
Harvey Cashman
John H. Keagy
Conewago
H. B. Chronister
Reading
Lewis Shorb
Mt Pleasant
Eli D. Guise
G. B. Pittenturf
Tyrone
Franklin Wolf
Abbottstown
J. A. Kinneman
Berwick
Jos. Eline
G. R. Thompson
David Pitzer
Harvey E. Bair
Paul Eyster
Chas. B. Stoner
W. L. Smith
Pius Miller
Oxford
Wm. J. Wolf
Jas. B. Taylor
Bowlder
E. A. Bollinger
J. A. Polst & Co
Peter Miller
Oxford Township
Pius J. Long
J. Dh. Flickinger
Daniel M. Miller
Wm. Wert
Geo. W. Hulick
New Chester
Mr. Miller
Livingston Building
Mr. Hulick
Miller
D. P. Wagner
Force
Alwine
Andrew Keffer
Arriers
Chas. M. Stough
H. M. Haar
W. M
F Hesse
S. W
Randolph Wehler
J. W
Treas
J. W. Barnitz
C. K. Yeager
C. W. Myers
J. N. Hersh
Matthias Noel
F. W. Mauss
Holiday Break Halts Paper for Christmas to New Year
Forty years ago the newspaper did not publish any issue from Christmas through New Year to allow the Item force to enjoy the holidays.
Obituary Notes and Local Items From Strachan and Oxford Townships
45 Years Ago Agron McClean died December 23 near town. An infant son of Augustus and Sarah Stough of Strachan township died December 17. Mary Magdalen Timmins, 2 months, daughter of F X and Mary Timmins of Oxford township, died December 25. Levi Martin, 50, of Oxford township, died December 27. There is demand for dwelling houses in New Oxford, Adams county hosts a notable almshouse. Wm Weigle, Tyrone township, fractured a rib in a fall. Start the New Year with a clean score pay the printer. Thursday Z HW Cashman junr weighed 25,584 lbs poultry in his market car to Baltimore. Chas E Wendler, Ursinus College student at Collegeville, spending holidays at home. John Sheely, John Stock and Harper Himes visiting their respective homes. Chas Yeager of Allegany is among us again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agron McClean
Town
Augustus
Sarah Stough
Stracan
Mary Magdalen
F. X
Mary Timmins
Oxford
Levi Martin
Oxford Township
New Oxford
Adams County
Wm. Weigle
Tyrone
Baltimore
Chas. E. Wendler
Ursinus Collegeville
Mrs A Murtoff 77 Breaks Hip After Fall at Idaville
Mrs Annie Murtoff aged 77 fractured her right hip in a fall at her Idaville home on Tuesday afternoon. She was taken by Warner hospital ambulance to Gettysburg’s Warner hospital and reported to be in as good condition as could be expected. Also noted were Harry Harbaugh of Iron Springs who was shot in the right foot near Earl Mertz’s home and William Snyder of Gettysburg R D who was injured in an automobile crash at Fairfield. both were discharged from hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaville
Annie Murtoff
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Harry Harbaugh
Iron Springs
Earl Mertz
William J. Snyder
R. D
Fairfield
Gitt department store marks 44 years of service
Adams county Civil Works Administrator James R. McConaghie announced a payroll distribution of 9 68077 over employees in Gettysburg. Six clerks from J W Gitt company are named including Benjamin Frey Charles Sebright Daniel Herbst Stanley Brady Mrs H N Gitt and Harry N Gitt the manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Gitt Company
Honery
Benjamin F. Frey
Charles Sebright
Daniel Herbst
Stanley Brady
H. N. Gitt
Harry N Gitt
James R. McConaghie
Adams County
Gettysburg
Fifty fruit growers urge farm production loan plan in Pa
A Friday meeting at the Carlisle court house drew fifty fruit growers from Adams and six other southeastern Pennsylvania counties plus speakers Congressman Harry L. Haines and Andrew J. Cahill. They backed a production loan corporation to provide easier loans for fruit farmers with security banks cannot take. Plans envision a $2.5 million fund across five state districts with $500000 capitalization per state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Pennsylvania
Court House
Harry L. Haines
York-Adams-Franklin
Andrew J. Cahill
Hancock
Maryland
Intermediate Credit Bank
Production Loan Corporation
United States
Franklin
York
Baltimore
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Martinsburg Court House
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Carlisle Court House
Cumberland
Lancaster
Chester
Lebanon
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Around Warner Hospital
Edith Miller York Springs and George Gastley Gettysburg R 9 admitted to Warner hospital. Albert Kuhn New Oxford discharged. Mrs Paul Eorick Idavile and John Sanders Gettysburg admitted. Carrie Weaver Biglerville I D discharged after two blood transfusions. Monroe Bankert Littlestown crushed hand, admitted. Mrs Richard Walhay Gettysburg admitted. Discharges include Mrs D Oliver Spangler Littlestown Mrs Ralph Arnold Biglerville and Mrs J Emory Cleveland Gettysburg R D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Miller
York Springs
George Gastley
Gettysburg R. 9
Warner Hospital
Albert Kuhn
New Oxford
Paul Eorick
Idavile
John Sanders
Gettysburg
Milar
Rice
Arendtsville
May
Carrie Weeaver
Biglerville I. D
Monroe Bankert
Littlestown
Richard Walhay
D. Oliver Spangler
Ralph Arnold
Biglerville
J. Emory Cleveland
R. D
George Hughes
William Yealey
Harry Harbaugh
Iron Springs
Frank J. Andrews
G. W. Beaver
Irene Riggs
McSherrystown
Howard Oyler
Clyde Orner
Bendersville
Aspers Engine House and Adams County Projects Submitted
Civil Works Administration official James R. McConaghie announced several Adams County proposals. A two story brick Aspers fire hall would employ 57 men for seven weeks with labor costs of 4398 and materials totaling 5050 funded partly by the CWA and partly by Menallen township. A 7000 foot water main project at the Adams County Home would employ 24 men with a 740 labor cost. Court House interior repainting and redecorating approved, employing 27 men with 3166 labor and 705 materials. McConaghie to discuss local projects with New Oxford officials at the fire hall at 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspers
James R. McConaghie
Adams County
CWA
Civil Works’ Administration
Menallen Township
McConaghie
Court House
New Oxford
Knife wound victim discharged after hospital care
Clair H. Moul of Hanover who received a knife wound near the heart Sunday a week ago was discharged from Hanover hospital on Wednesday and is reported to be improving rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair H. Moul
Hanover
Hanover Hospital
Marriage License and Local Offenses Reported in Hanover Area
A Friday marriage license was issued to George E. Baumgardner and Phoebe G. Bosserman. Charlies Lescallet and Bernard Bierkamp received 24 hour jail terms for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Martin Freedman named manager of the Hanover state liquor store. store to open in Richard McAllister hotel storerooms with three clerks Harold E. Sullivan Elmer Tepley and Theodore C. Petrow. Two youths killed in a bicycle accident on East Prospect road at Delroy. drivers Raymond Burkheiser and youths Chauncey M. Keener Jr and Robert Sipe Jr of Hallam R 1 involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Palmer
George E. Baumgardner
Liberty Township
Phoebe G. Bosserman
Reading Township
Charlies Lescallet
Bernard Bierkamp
Hanover
John H. Little
Martin Freedman
York
Richard McAllister
Harold E. Sullivan
Elmer Tepley
Theodore C. Petrow
York County
East Prospect Road
Delroy
Raymond Burkheiser
Craley
Chauncey M. Keener, Jr
Chauncey M. Keener
Robert Sipe, Jr
Robert Sipe
Hallam R. 1
Nine civil suits set for January Adams County court term
Adams county courts list nine civil actions for trial at the January term starting Monday January 22. Six are trespass cases arising from automobile accidents with parties including Raffensperger vs Universal Storage Baltimore and Mrs Mary Lau vs William Kohler New Oxford. Damages range from 3,554.54 to 20,000 for various auto crash injuries and deaths. Other cases include replevin, interpleader and / or red pledge actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
L. Allison
George A. Raffensperger
Straban Township
Universal Storage and Transfer Company
Baltimore
Raffensperger
John P. Butt, Esq
L. W. Grove
New Oxford
William D. Himes
Lincoln Highway
Abbottstown
J. Donald Swope
Mr. Butt
Harry W. H. Myers
Emma S. K. Myers
Emma Spangler
Oliver D. Spangler
Mr. Swope
Keith
Sheely
Sarah S. Klinefelter
Emory C. Plank
William Arch McClean
Keith and
F. C. Riley
Oliver J. Waybright
George B. Auginbaugh
Harry A. Turner
Red Plevin
Mr. Bullett
300 MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED IN ADAMS COUNTY
Dan Cupid drives a record year in Adams County with Clayton F. Palmer, clerk of the courts, issuing 300 marriage licenses so far in 1933. The year may see the total exceed prior records, surpassing the 272 licenses set in 1917 when Camp Colt was here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Dan Cupid
Clayton F. Palmer
Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Cupid
Camp Colt
Adams County Orphans Court Notices for Executors Accounts
Notice is given that Administration Accounts listed will be presented to the Orphans Court of Adams County Pennsylvania for confirmation and allowance on Saturday January 20 1934 at 10 30 AM. First and final accounts include W K Klugh executor of Kate Klugh Bream Jacob A Clutz estate Citizens Trust Company Gettysburg executor Clutz Emma Noel estate Gettysburg Bank administrator C T A George W Bender and Gettysburg Bank executors Alvyerta D Bender estate George T Raffensperger administrator Lillie B Dougherty estate David E Metz administrator estate Martha Metz Hamptonbank Township. Robert E Fisher Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Adams County
W. K. Klugh
Kate Klugh Bream
Tyrone Township
Penna
Citizens Trust Company of
Gettysburg
Jacob A Clutz
Gettysburg National Bank
Emma Noel
George W. Bender
Alvyerta D. Bender
Gettysburg Borough
George T. Raffensperger
Lillie B. Dougherty
County of
Adams Penna
David E. Metz
O. T.A
Martha Metz
Hamptonbank Township
Robert E. Fisher
Register of Wills
Turkey Dinner At Hospital And Jail
At Warner hospital Christmas trees brighten every room and patients receive gifts. A full-course turkey dinner was served, with Sheriff John Wible providing four large turkeys for prisoners. The Adams county home served a chicken dinner. Mashed potatoes sauerkraut and mince pie were on the menu. Boy Scouts of Gettysburg and Girl Reserves distributed toys and dolls to needy children in Gettysburg and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hospital
John ©. Wible
Adams County
Calvin Smith
Boy Scouts of
Gettysburg
Girl Reserves
Christmas Week Visits and Local Family News
Miss Eva Wagner, a York hospital student nurse, spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. M. K. Wagner and family. Monore Smeltzer of Arendtsville visited Lillian Wagner. Christmas Eve gatherings included Ray Smith, Glenn Strebig, Mary Ellen Poet, Eva Wagner, and Lillian Wagner. Mervin Roland killed a 580 pound porker last week. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Herman and family celebrated with John Wagner. M. K. Wagner of Baltimore is visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Wagner
York Hospital
M. K. Wagner
Monroe Smeltzer
Arendtsville
Lillian Wagner
Ray Smith
Glenn Strebig
York
Mary Ellen Poet
Dallastown
Grover Koontz
Sugartown
Mervin Roland
Joseph Herman
John Wagner
Baltimore
Reformed
Paul Mummert
Deatrick Ho
Mervin Kauffman
Homan
Martin Kauffman
Jacob Starry
Jol Linker
Eiimore
Charles Rickrode
John Harm
Reading Township
H. A. Myers
Wil Thomas
M Bowlder
Ida Myers
Melvin Masem
Virginia
Dorthy Jeune
Ira Masem
Edgar Ki
Joyce
Bobby
Gleni Rock
Annie Dick
Flora
Samuel Miller
East Berl
Charles Brown
Thomasvil
Nace Wins Contest in Chicago Sponsor Event
Robert G. Nace of Hanover topped seven to eight hundred contestants in a Periodical Sales Company sponsored college and salesman contest winning cash prize a scholarship and loving cup. Prizes will be presented at a January 6 banquet at the Drake Hotel Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Periodical Sales Company of
Chicago
Robert G. Nace
William H. Nace
Hanover
Nace
Drake Hotel
Hampton Christmas pageant and community notes
The Hampton School program featured songs recitations and dialogues led by Miss E Mayer Thomas including Long Christmas Here Again and A Christmas Secret. Christmas activities spread through area families with gatherings in York Arendtsville and Mount Holly and church services listed for Lutheran Reformed and Brethren groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton School
Levere Kline
Jane Kimne
Bobbie
Doctor Man
Harold Hartzell
Tim
Eugene Crist
Ruth Albert
Anna Shaffer
Thearon Bair
Mary
Erma Deatrick
Glenn Bair
Glenn Bairep
RC Ln
Betty Staub
Mary Jane Bair
Carl Leese
Carl Snyder
E. Mayer Thomas
Jennie Chronister
Hampton
Curtis Leib
Mount Holly
York
Walter Resser
Margaret Decker
William Menges
Menges Mills
Frank Decker
Guy Shelleman
Lillie Mae
Daniel Delap
Lovetta
Ambrose Delap
C. B. Peters
Arendtsville
E. C. Myers
Mary Asper
Alverta Myers
Lewis Shelleman
John Griest
Eugene
Charles
Edward Fair
New Oxford
The
Brethren Sunday School
Flora Dicks
Carl Dean
June, Bowlder
Paul Christmas
John John
Gettysburg
Mary Crist
A. Milton Myers
Harrisburg
Union Christian Endeavor
Lutheran Sunday School
Letters of administration issued for Albert Rhinehart estate
Mary E Rhinehart received letters of administration from Robert E Pisher for the Albert Rhinehart estate valued at 4100 dollars. Meanwhile Gettysburg's Elks Lodge distributed 36 Christmas baskets containing meat fruits and vegetables to needy families Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rhinehart
East Berlin
M Mary E. Rhinehart
Robert E. Pisher
Lodge of Elks
Gettysburg
Notice of Estate of Mary M Clunk Letters Testamentary
In re estate of Mary M Clunk letters testamentary granted to executor and executrix. Persons indebted must pay and those with claims present to Charles A Clank Executor Regina Smith Executrix Bertha Caster Box 68 McSherrystown PA or to attorney RE Bulleit Gettysburg PA First National Bank Building. Dated 12-6-61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Clunk
Charles A. Clank
Regina Smith
Bertha Caster
McSherrystown
RE. V. Bulleit
First National Bank
Gettysburg
Sheriffs Sale of 100 Acre Franklin Township Property
In pursuance of a writ of fieri facias out of Adams County Court of Common Pleas the sheriff will expose to public sale on December 30 1933 at 2 pm at Gettysburg Court House the 100 acre Franklin Township property seized as the estate of Harry G Bucher and W L Robert held under description including a two story frame house bank barn wagon shed hog pen and outbuildings north by John Mickley south by Mrs Harvey Rentzel east by Charles Pifer Oliver Kuykendall Isaac Kuykendall west by Mrs Newell and others. Ten percent of sale price due immediately after sale. property will be resold if not complied with. Sheriff John O Wible Gettysburg PA December 5 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Cashtown
Franklin Township
Adams Co
Penna
Lincoln Highway
Charles Kuhn
Miss Molly Deardorff
William Robert
Franklin
County of
Adams
State of
Pennsylvania
John Mickley
Harvey Rentzel
Charles Pifer
Oliver Kuykendall
Isaac Kuykendall
Call of Common Pleas
Adams City
Saturda
County of Adams
Se Tles
Solenberg Farm
Citizens’ Trust Co
Perren Rebert
McKnightstown Station
Harry G. B Cher
W. L. Rebert
New Oxford Hotel To Be Sold At Public Auction
Facias issued from Adams County Court to be exposed for public sale on January 13 1934 at 2 pm in Gettysburg Pa Known as the New Oxford Hotel a two story brick building with wash house and small barn Bounded by Lincoln Highway Bolton Street Public Alley and John H Duttera in New Oxford Adams County Property of G F Grove Sold by Sheriff John C Wible Gettysburg with ten percent of sale price payable at the time and resale if noncompliance noted December 1933
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
New Oxford
Pennsylvania
Bolton Street
John H. Duttera
G. F. Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nerma
Charles Hott
Abe Chapman
Elizabethtown
William Hoff
Susanna Sstitt
Calbert Brown
Hunterstown
Erwin Strock
Scotland
Charles Deatrick
Gates Denatrick
George Deatrick
Harper Witler
Bert Willhide
Arthur and
Eugene Snowberger
Waynesboro
Luther Minter
Melvin Sharrer
Alvin Mummert
Charles Haar
D. H. Sharrer
Frank Myers
John Nickey
G. Marion Stambaugh
Madilla Slaybaugh
Charles Barrick
Guldens
Edwin Snyder
Ralph Millhimes
Harman Beamer
Robert Trimmer
the Pines
George Millhimes
Cletus Millhimes
William Frederick
Riley Dillman
Henry Freed
Marion Minter
Harry Hulick
Roy Stock
Andrew Lehman
Robert Dellinger
James Millhimes
Sterling Ehrehart
Richmond
L. J. Shank
Jacob Kitterman
N. F. Shank
L. B. McIlwee
Philip McIlwee
Strasburg
John 2. Millar
J. H. H. Millar
D. H. Sharrer & Son
Millers
Leon Staub
Colette Staub
Frank Staub
Gerald Krepps
Earl Krepps
Harry Swopp
Wm. Gilbert
Chas. March
Bonneauville
Clayton Biffie
Michael Reily
Daniel Fink
Frank M. Thomas
A. Murtoff
Yeager
New Oxford Tr
Ab. Ehd & Co
U.S
Hospital News
Tianover, PA
Mae West
Cary Grant
Walter Winchell
Constance Cummings
Russ Columbo
Paul Kelly
Blossom Seeley
Texas Guinan
Abe Lyman
Lionel Barrymore
Marie Dressler
H. B. Warner
Christopher Bean
Marie
Lionel
Mary Lau
William L. Kohler
Lau
Eugene V. Bullett
Harry T. Lawrence
Annabelle R. Lawrence
Thurmont
Charles H. Thompson
Ambrose Thompson
W. B. Thompson
Lawrence
Emmitsburg
Keith and Sheely
Luttz
Edith Houseman
Christian Houseman
Register's
Cedar Ridge
Roy W. Bream
Berkshire
Harry
Weikert
G. A. Klingel
Lincédlnway West
E. H. Walter
Sheriff's Sale
Curtis Sowers
John C. Wible
Sheriff's Office
John O. Wible
Guy Lawrence
Irishtown
N. O
Chas. E. Milhimes
Tel
Chambersburg
Furn Exchange
West Clark Ave
Rear National Hotel
Bank Lane
H. B. Trostle
Hanover Street
Farmers & Merchants
Abow Bank
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
New Oxford, Pa
Jonn C, Wible
Sherif
Suame
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