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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
12
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles announces that operator renewal cards for 1933 will be mailed in January to those holding a 1932 license. Operators who changed addresses must notify using Department Form RVM-18 to ensure prompt renewal.
Miss Isabel Gibbs formerly of York Springs and now residing in Carlisle sailed from New York on the steamship Monarch for Bermuda where she has accepted a hostess position at a large Bermuda hotel for the winter season. She is accompanied by Misses Anna Bear and Violet Miller.
Edward J. Husten aged 46 of Gettysburg paid a total of 9.25 including fine and costs after arraignment before Justice John C. Shearer on a disorderly conduct charge. He was arrested Friday by Trooper John F. Clemons and Deputy Rufus Weaver and jailed overnight in Adams County.
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J P Cox a 52 year old of Rocky Mount North Carolina was fined 25 dollars but jailed ten days by a Gettysburg magistrate after an Emmitsburg road accident. Cox admitted drinking beer that afternoon and his coupe sideswiped a coach type car driven by Charles L Sharrer of Emmitsburg. Sharrer reported Cox fled the highway and Cox later claimed force off the road. Sharrer’s vehicle sustained 25 to 30 dollars damage while Cox’s car had about 10 dollars in damage.
Congressman Haines proposes a commemorative stamp to mark the 70th anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. The plan seeks a stamp with Lincoln centered between Meade and Lee, with wording praising “the greatest speech ever made in the English language.”
John Bollinger was found unconscious from coal gas exposure in his Eagle avenue home and revived with the pulmotor by Hanover Fire Company No. 1. He, aged 58, was discharged from Hanover General Hospital the next morning in good condition. neighbor Clair Weaver discovered him blue with fumes in the kitchen while preparing to help him cut wood.
George F. Roush of Harrisburg stepped from behind a street car when struck by an auto near the Pennsylvania railroad round house No. 2. He died about 20 minutes after the Saturday night crash at Harrisburg Hospital. He leaves two daughters Mrs Warren Starner of near York Springs and Mrs Arthur Scott of Harrisburg.
Merle Slaybaugh, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Slaybaugh of Huntingdon township, fractured and cut the second finger of his right hand while aiding wood cutting with a circular saw. Dr R A Nebinger treated the injury. Suspension of Fred R Trimmer license Gettysburg R4 for failing to appear for a motor code hearing announced Thursday by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
Auditors certify the annual financial report from Reading Township Adams County showing cash collected on 1982 and 1931 tax duplicates, total year collection, penalties, and receipts from various funds including Motor License Fund and Liquid Fuels Fund. Signed by John H. Leese Harvey A. Spangler Calvin Weaver and Paul Brown as secretary and treasurer and supervisors.
Mrs George E Spangler of Hanover and Gettysburg region, formerly of Gettysburg, had a paralytic stroke early Sunday with right side involvement. Her son Paul L Spangler works at First National Bank Gettysburg. Beniah Spangler of Gettysburg shows partial improvement after days of illness. Detective note mentions Claude Snyder of Littlestown involved in a 6:15 am accident near Gettysburg with his mother Mrs Elmer Snyder sustaining minor injuries.
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