New Oxford Council to Hold Final Meeting and Swearing In
The New Oxford Town Council plans a final meeting on December 30 to wind up business. New members will be sworn in January 3 with reorganizational proceedings. Community events include Christmas carols at the square and a generous church Christmas offering. A minor auto accident occurred on the Carlisle pike with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
St. Paul’s
Reformed Church
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Luther Pottorff
E. L. Wehler
Charles Alwine
John Duttera
Bernard Livingston
Lincolnway
New York City
Berks Islands
Smith
South Peters Street
A. P. Wagner
Knights of St. George
St. Mary’s Parish
Geo. Smeltz
Philadelphia
Philadelphia School
Hanover Street
Oy Lane
Ap Adam Long
Reorre Klingel
Baltimore
Geo. A. Klingel
Lehr Livingston
Harrisburg
I. W. Livingston
Carlisle Street
Mises Esther Pottorff
Detroit
Pleasant Street
William McClain
Wrightsville
John W. Sheetz
Columbus
J. L. Sheetz
Center Square
Robert Pauls
Palmyra
F. S. Smith
Maurice Sterner
Walter L. Powhouer
Camp Hill
Elizabeth
St Mary’s Convent
C. H. Robinson
Dorothy Smith
Lancaster
Leo F. Smith
Marie Noel
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Augustus Noel
Iqpalityville
F. B. Sellers
Kent Gardner
York Springs
Edgard. Diller
Brookline
Chas, S. Dil
Wrens
T Hotfraam
New Oxford Fund
Santa Claus
E C
Otus
J. A. Nester
Willis Freed
Joy
East Berlin News Hits and Holiday Notices
Local East Berlin and New Oxford items cover school visits and holiday events. Mentions include East Berlin High inviting New Oxford High Friday January 6, St Johns banquet at Hebron Lodge 465, Christmas celebrations at parochial school, union Christmas service success, and community members visiting relatives across nearby towns.
Deaths in New Oxford and Surrounding Areas
Obituary notices report Miss Mary Martha Sadler of New Oxford dies at Warner Hospital after a long illness. Also listed are deaths of Annie M. Miller Gettysburg. Mrs. Mary Staub Reding township. Christian Shultz Bermudian. Mrs. Anna M. Black near Hollinger. Mrs. Ethel Bargelt Fowler in Raleigh. infant Hilda Barnes Hannover. Harry E. Mummert Sherrystown. Mrs. Elizabeth Bowser East Berlin. Upton L. Hahn and Samuel L. Witmer among others with funeral details and interments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Sadler
New Oxford
Warner Hospital
Heath
James Augustus Sadler
Harriet Sadler
Frank Sadler
Hanover
John C. Eyler
Emmitsburg
Murray Sadler
Gettysburg
Jacob Lau
G. W. Sadler
Marks Wolford
Charles Sadler
J. R. Stoudt
M. E. Church
John W. Herman
J. C. Herman
Ellis Cook
David J. A. Sheely
Annie M. Miller
S. Miley Miller
Adams County
F. & M. Bank
J. C. Birely
H.E. Lough
Wehler
T. E. Warner
A. P. Frantz
Marry J. Staub
Amos Staub
Wilbert Bosserman
Reding Township
Emanuel Trimmer
Bermudian
Mollie Ziegler
York Springs
Charles Shultz
Holtzschwam
Ephraim Shultz
Kralltown
Thiece
Franklin Lutheran Church
G. A
Livingston
Dilsburg
Anna
M. Black
Samuel H. Black
Wenlsville
Florida
Ethelargelt Fowler
Richard Fowler
Raleigh
N. C
Lewis
Maria Bargelt
J. C. Dixon
Margaret Bargelt
Herbert Montague
Springfield
Mass
George J. Bargelt
Monda Hilda
Carroll Barnes
Hannover
Harry E. Mummert
Sherrystown
William and Fayetta Mummert
Howard
Elmer Mumme
McSherrystown
Mummer
John C. Bowser
York
Harry J
Grace E. Bowser
Jib Hollinger
East Berlin
John Molsneer
West York
Jonas Hollinger
Reading Township
Daniel Ferry
Elmer Spangler
Church of the Brethren
Mummert’s
G. L. Baker
J. M. Carfer
S. Miller
Upton L. Hahn
Ralph Bowe
Tiestown
Bremonia
Samuel L. Witmer Dé Morping
Balto
St. Hanover
Charles M. Rife
William M. Rife
Thomasville
Mary EI. Feeser
Bert R. Feeser
R. D
C. W. V. Hess
St. Paul's Lutheran
James Kimball
Rife
C. Fisher
Lime Kim
Emma S. Shull
C. HW. Shull
Doubs
Dee
Doubs Lutheren Church
New Chester
Ruth Louise Strickhouser
D. Norman Strickhouser
Stuart Glatfelter
City
Hampton
Lula Chronister
N. C. May
Tarl S. Fissel
Dorothy Pfaff
Orom
Altland
Charles Altland
Near East Berlin
Rosella Glatfelter
A. L. Glatfelter
H. D. Houtz
Raymond Staub
Solomon Staub
Ruth Stambaugh
William Stambaugh
White Horse Farm
Tampton
Reformed Parsonage
N. D. Moutz
Reformed Church of
Mary Alice Wareheim
Jacob Wareheim
Littlestown
Elmer Barnes
Baltimore
Purden Grimm
Albert TD. Krout
Abbottstown
Grace Lutheran Parsonage
Westminster
J. B. Rupley
Misa Ada Miller
Charles Miller
Richard Ll. Gerrick
Vincent Gerrick
Raymond Alban
James Alban
Manchester
Ethel Wintrode
Velvert Wintrode
Methodist Parsonage
Westminster Md
Trinity Reformed Church
Meredith
A. M. Hollinger
West Manheim
Albert W. Frost
Gardners
Loleta P. Steel
Carlisle
Trinity Evangelical Church
A. D. Gramley
Helen Trimmer
Ralph Trimmer
Bimlerville
Donald Olinger
William E. Olinger
Hagerstown
Mr. Bennett
Methodist Church
Leon Frey
Benjamin M. Frey
Benking House
South America
Frey
Panambuco
Brazil
Mary A. Puchhiss
Everett I. Roberts
LaRae J
Creamer
M. A. Kennelly
Grace Evangelical Church
John Elis Legore
Werpert Legore
Elizabeth March
Reuben March
Wellsville
Grace Reformed Church
J. A. Raubenhold
Marion O. Hawk
Henry Hawk
Menges Mill
Raymond Reed
Redeemer’s Reformed Parsonage
Littlestown, By the Rev. 4. M. Wright
Samuel Frey
Susie Batterman
Mummasburg
Noah Mack
New Holand
Raymond Ginger‘ech
Bertha Chronister
A. M. Coulson
FP. L. Dtine
United Brethren Church
Husband of Spring Grove Girl Killed
The body of Burrell N. Riker, 28, fatally shot Tuesday at a Mansfield farm, was sent to his in law's Spring Grove home for funeral services Friday. An instructor C Laurin March could not explain the incident. Police believe the gun, fired by Riker, fell to the ground during target adjustment. Riker was married to Annie A. Riker, formerly Annie A. Jacobs of Spring Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell N. Riker
Toget
Mansfield
Mass
Allen E. Jacobs
Spring Grove
Riker
Annie A. Riker
Annie A. Jacobs
C. Laurin March
Bristol County Agricultural College
Taunton
March
Abbottstown
Massachusetts
Ens
Barbara Hostetter
Samuel T. Witmer
Hanover
Grace Trone
Rose Roth
Leanfer A. Roth
D Dughter
J. W. Plank
165Th Regiment
Spring Grow
Ralph I. Roth
John Mummert
Dover
Litheren
Minerva BE
Zeigler
Harry J
Littlestown
Goldsboro
John Kane
Washieton
Gettysburg
Mabel Nault
Baltimore
Buchanan Valley
E. Pitzer
Frank Kane
Lewis
Andrew Kane
Arendtsville
Charles
George Kane
Orrtanna R. N
Taneytown
Andrew Stambaugh
Mechanicsburg
Latimore Township
Peter Stevens
H. M. Gardner
Sarah Eckert
George Eckert
Carvin Eckert
Conewago Township
Allen Eckert
York
Naomi Koplin
Silas Dhaury
Ira
Five year old girl treated for gum in bronchial tube
Gloria Kreimbring of Gettysburg was taken to Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia to remove a lodged piece of chewing gum from her bronchial tube with a bronchoscope. The obstruction followed a choking incident three months earlier at a Gettysburg confectionery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria
Fred Kreimbring
Gettysburg
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
Gloria May
Stork News Recaps Local Births Across Boroughs and Townships
A period of happy additions is noted with numerous births. Couples from Hanover Gettysburg York, and nearby areas welcome sons and daughters including Jean Louise Sneeringer and others. Details list parents and home towns for each birth.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List In Hanover Area
Local hospitals report numerous admissions and discharges over the week. Patients include Mrs. Leo Poist Littlestown, Mrs. E. C. Sanders Gettysburg, and Miss Jeanne Hart Aspers admitted to Warner hospital. several others discharged from Hanover and Warner facilities. Continuous notes mention surgeries for appendicitis and chronic appendicitis, skull fracture recovery, and ongoing care for several residents from Gettysburg Littlestown Hanover and Center Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Poist
W. High St
Hanover Hospital
E. C. Sanders
Gettysburg
Edwin Appler
Littlestown
Jeanne Hart
Aspers
Warner Hospital
Charles Kennell
Thomas Stale
Oscar Grover
Abbottstown
C. R. Wolf
Barbara Ann
John Walter
Gus Fleshman
Allen R. Staele
Burgess
Howard F. Slagle
Hanover
Richard A. Myers
Charles L. Myers
E. Foreman Stavely
Litlestown
Jacob H. Lau
Paul Heiser
Mervin Spangler
Keystone Hospital
Harrisburg
Center Mills
L. M. Alleman
David Mehring
Kapp
Emory C. Steek
William Timmins
Evelyn Groft
Gettysburg R. D
Marriage Licenses Granted in Various Townships
Eugene Bailey of Spring Grove and Florence Rohrbaugh of Hanover marry in Westminster. John W. Kahn of Hanover and Mary J. Kroh of Hanover wed in Westminster. Edw. C. Foreythe and Ethel D. Dehoff of Hanover wed in Hanover. Hary Jr Small of Cumberland township and Bertha Sanders of Gettysburg wed in Hanover. George H. Weaver and Carrie B. Yohe of Melvin F. Sadler and Myrna W. Brown of West Manheim township also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Bailey
Spring Grove
Florence Rohrbaugh
Hanover
John W. Kahn
Mary J. Kroh
Westminster
Marriages Highlight Central York County Listings
Dozens of couples from York, Hanover, Westminster and surrounding towns wed across December weekends. Notable unions include Charles M. Rife and Mary E. Feeser in York with Rev. Hess officiating, plus numerous ceremonies in Doubs, East Berlin, Littlestown, and Hanover.
Church Services and Annual Meeting Upcoming
The First Evangelical Lutheran Church invites members to Sunday School at 9 am as the first session of the new year, with a congregational meeting for officer elections, treasurer's report, and possible matters of welfare. Evening service at 7 pm features a new year resolutions theme. Holy Communion scheduled for January 8 with baptism service January 8 at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
Danced at Pirate Ball Features Junia Dowhower
Junia Dowhower, noted as a witty Harrisburg dancer, performed at the second annual Pirate Ball in the Penn-Varris ballroom to support the Junior Red Cross ripple fund. Her routine, directed by Bill Hardy, drew praise and highlighted her lineage as granddaughter of Mrs. TM & Smith of New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junia Dowhower
Harrisburg
Penn- Varris
Rippled Children Fund
Red Cross
Harrisburg Telegraph
Derry
Bill Hardy
Junia
Smith
New Oxford
Shooting Match at New Chester Jan 2 1928
A shooting event at New Chester on Monday January 2 1928 starts at noon. Competitions include clay bird, live bird, and still target shoots with prizes and sweepstakes. Western Automatic trap launches claybirds. shells sold on site. grand prize to the shooter winning most events. Warm-up area provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chester
U. S. Christmas Carol Program Well Attended
The annual festival of Christmas music by upper grades and the high school drew a large audience. Students delivered excellent singing and the music department earned praise for the splendid program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Lucy
Joseph H. Himes Presents Gift Doubling Bazaar Proceeds
The Service Circle of the M. E. church held a bazaar that raised 191.00 dollars. Joe H. Himes of Washington D C donated a gift equal to the proceeds, making the total realized 382.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Vhurch
Joe, H. Himes
Washington
LD. C
New Clerk Lydia Kepner Appointed at New Oxford Postoffice
Miss Lydia Kepner of North Peters street is named clerk at the New Oxford Postoffice. Miss Mary Grace Hoover of Carlisle street, active as clerk for two years, becomes Assistant to the Postmaster. Mrs Helen Sheetz Smeltz, the current assistant, will retire from the postal service on January 1 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydian Kepner
North Peters Street
New Oxford
Officers elected by Theo Pfeiffer Camp 60 S of W
The Theo Pfeiffer Camp 60 S of W announces officers elected including Commander Geo Smith Senior Warden Russell Klinver Jr Warder Leeong See y Guy W Kunne Tr ens Jos I Weaver and CampCounsellor Thomas O'Brian. Miss Dorothy Raugher a Linurines college student Harrisburg vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs R M Baugher Lincoln Way W. Miss Kathryn James Coxie School Philadelphia student visiting Mr and Mrs Wm D Himes Lincoln Way W. A warning from Superior Garage Weidlicht about attention before June 1. Mr and Mrs David McKinley Winchester Ky visiting Mrs Kate W Himes Center Square. Miss Edna Alwine Philadelphia daughter of WC Alwine Lincolnway E CC Borden and Chaz Delliver Strasburg Va Brent e & A ie we aa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Oxford High School
Nexford
F. & M. Bampic
Susquehanna
Tey Co
Abraham St Sibaugh
Fred Birely
Allentown
James
Irvin Ruff
Hiummelstown
Thomas McCorkle
Carlisle
Charles Trimmer
W. High Street
John Winne
Cranford
In. J
H. E. Lough
Hanoyver Street
Heler
Slaybaugh
Baltimore
Timothy Lingg
Philadelphia
Marion Bievenour
Morganton
N. C
J. L. Bievenour
Kohlers
Nerval Shoemaker
Taneytown
Andrew Bigham
Lincolnway
West
H. E. Freed
A. A. Carbaugh
Myrle Dich
Hanover
Samuel Holtry
Bernice Stambaugh
Allen Stambaugh
Thelma Fink
Hazel Stambaugh
J. R. Stoudt
Hanover Street
Selinsgrove
Clay Gain
York
Lynn Grove
Center Square
B. A. Hoffman
Elizabethtown
A. G. Daniels
C. Rooke
Fred
Charles
Martin and Bowen
T. E. Warner
Robt
Seal
New Cumberland
Esther D. Feiser
R. N
Harrisburg
E. J. van Fossen
Jos. N. Whalen
Santa Claus
Milton Wolf
Near New Oxford
John Wolf
Paul S. B. Frey
W William Wolf
New Oxford
Arthur
Maurice
Auline
Michael Wolf
Margretha Stocker
Ella Wolf
Howard Wolf
Norman Nell
Union Christian
Tutheran
W. R. Snyder
C. S. Sponseller
Margaret Snyder
Kathryn Winand
D. F. Slentz
E. C. Livingston
J. M. Hu
Theo. Pfeiffer
S. of W
Geo. Smith
Russell Klinver
Warder
Kathryn James
Coxie School
Wm. D. Himes
Superior Garage
David McKinley
Winchester
Mr. McKinley
Kate W. Himes
Edna Alwine
WC. Alwine
C. C. Borden
Chaz. Delliv~er
Strasbure
Brent E
A.ie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Hershey
Ruth
Miriam Nieh
M. D. Diehl
J. J. Snyder
Portsmouth N. S
Navy Yard
Clara Hetrick
Frank Hetrick
Lincoln Heights
Frederick Weaver
George Smith
Albert Carbaurd
Irs
H. J. Smith
Lyla
Esenhlurt
W. S. Mountain
Lincoln
Dr. Mountain
Munhell
Hman. W. High St
Car
Lung
Stork News
Cletus Billman
Alphonsus Carbaugh
Meriam Freed
E. Freed
Linecolnway
Harry L. Sponseller
Harry Sneeringer
Name
Jean Louise Sneeringer
Paul A. Newman
Thomas Fr. Johnson
Oscar Myers
Carl R. Hartman
Willis Weikert
C. E. Woodward
E. B. Perrett
Clyde Frock
George Rhodes
Cumberland Township
Edward Jacobs
Paul Wisotzkey
Frank X. Eberhart
Myr
Kerr Shatzer
Sand
Harry H. Myers
Peter J. Griest
Dwight F. Stottlemyer
Ralph Kerchner
Curtis Rider
John Shurman
Paul Dale
Bedford
Eckert
J. A. Sadler
C. &. Kohler
Town
Geo. B Worts
New York
Epis Stoudt
St. Paul's Rest
A. P. Orig
Woorshin
Emmanuel
R. Fe
Pirate Ball
Joseph H. Himes
Lydia Kepner