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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

13

Hanover Firm Is Reorganized Into Three New Corporations

The Sheppard and Myers interests in Hanover were reorganized into three new corporations with state charters issued. Hanover Shoe Manufacturing company forms with 50 000 capital stock to manufacture shoes. Sheppard and Myers estates Inc with 50 000 capital stock as a holding company. Sheppard and Myers one company Inc to handle real estate. C N Myers is treasurer. Stock in the shoe and realty firms splits 34 33 33 among H D Sheppard C N Myers and L B Sheppard. estates shares split among five named holders.

Sheppard and Myers Hanover Secretary of the Commonwealth Hanover Shoe Manufacturing Company Sheppard and Myers Estates, Inc Sheppard and Myers One Company Inc C. N. Myers H. D. Sheppard L. B. Sheppard Robert C. Myers R. H. Sheppard Henrietta Myers

Fractures Finger In Saw Accident

Myrl Slaybaugh of Gardners suffered a compound fracture of the second finger on his right hand and multiple cuts after using a power saw on Wednesday afternoon. He was treated at Warner hospital.

Myrl Slaybaugh, Gardners Warner Hospital

Driver license suspended for failure to appear

Fred R. Trimmer of Gettysburg R. 4 had his driver's license suspended by the bureau of motor vehicles for failing to appear at a hearing on a charge of violating the state motor code.

Fred R. Trimmer Gettysburg Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Hold Man For January Court

Co. O. Thomas of Biglerville was held on $300 bail for the January term after a hearing before Justice John C. Shearer on a charge of assault and battery by automobile following a December 3 Cross Keys crash that injured Mrs. Mary G. Plank and Mrs. Arthur H. Shields. The collision involved a car driven by George C. Plank with William Plank aboard. the Plank car burned, exposing over $90 in Christmas savings loss. Witnesses included multiple Planks, Mrs. Shields, and state patrol members. Thomas pleaded not guilty through attorney W. Clarence Sheely.

Plank George Curtis Plank William Plank Shields George C. Plank William H. Plank T. N. Boate James G. Warren State Highway Motor Patrol Thomas W. Clarence Sheely

Alleged Operation of Gambling Devices

Horace O Toomey of Abbottstown was arrested Friday evening on a charge of operating gambling devices. Trooper J F Clemons and Deputy Sheriff Ru fus Weaver posted 200 dollars bail for a December 30 hearing before Justice of the Peace J H Rutter Abbottstown. Officers confiscated four punch boards and a penny slot machine at Toomeys place.

Horace O. Toomey Abbottstown Toomey J. F. Clemons Rufus Weaver Justice of the Peace J. H. Rutter

Undefined OCR fragment on aepeeseeeeeean and figures

Fragmentary text shows a list of monetary amounts and partial phrases, with numbers like 1838.53 and 1868.08, plus various small sums and percentages. Names and complete context are missing, leaving an unclear financial item or ledger snippet.

Cars Collide In Midway On Icy Curve

John A. Knadig of McSherrystown and E. D. Hudson Jr. of Hanover collided on an icy curve in Midway at 8:30 Friday morning. No injuries. damage to both cars estimated at 75 dollars. Hudson’s car skidded while approaching a curve. patrolman James G. Warren investigated.

John A. Knadig McSherrystown E. D. Hudson, Jr Hanover Midway Knadig Hudson James G. Warren Gettysburg Highway Motor Patrol

Secret Wedding for Ethel Clapsaddle and Donald Stephens

Announcement records the secret marriage on May 31 between Miss Ethel Clapsaddle of Gettysburg R D 7 and Donald Paul Stephens of Roaring Springs. The ceremony was at Flora Dale tea room with Rev. Mark Depp officiating. Mrs. Stephens has taught since marriage. he studies law at the University of Virginia and they will live in Charlottesville after the new year.

Ethel Clapsaddle J. D. Clapsaddle Gettysburg R. D Donald Paul Stephens Roaring Springs Flora Dale

Kane shoots large gray fox near Fairfield home

James A. Kane, son of Mr and Mrs J Allen Kane of Fairfield, shot a large gray fox near his home Wednesday, adding a notable hunting success to his record.

James A. Kane

Bogus $20 Bills Circulating in Eastern Pennsylvania

State police warn local merchants to watch for a man or group passing counterfeit 1928 series A twenty dollar notes bearing Andrew Jackson. One suspect is described as 35 to 40 years old, 5 feet 7 inches, about 180 pounds, with broken English.

Pennsylvania Andrew Jackson

Will of John F Sharetts Filed for Probate in Gettysburg

The will of John F Sharetts of Gettysburg was entered for probate in the office of Robert E Fisher, register and recorder, by O B Sharetts and Jesse Nelson Sharetts. The estate is valued at $1,000.

John F. Sharetts Gettysburg Robert E. Fisher Register and Recorder O. B Sharetts Jesse Nelson Sharetts

County streams restocked with trout and sunfish

The fish commission released brook trout above regal six inch size in the east branch of Little Anietam Creek and stocked bluegill sunfish and catfish in Conewago Bermudian and Conewago south branch creeks in Adams county during November.

the Fish Commission Adams County Conewago Creek Bermudian Creek

Priest suffers burn in odd matchbox explosion

The Rev. Father Will Whalen of the Old Jesuit Mission in Buchanan Valley is recovering after a safety matchbox exploded upon striking a match. The blast sent red-hot sulphur into his left palm thumb and index finger.

Will Whalen Buchanan Valley

Executor's Notice in Re Estate of Henry Rang

Letters testamentary on Henry Rang late of McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania have been granted to the undersigned executor. Creditors are asked to pay debts and others with claims to present them properly authenticated without delay for settlement. Rev L A Reacter executor MeesSherrystown Pa R F Topper Esq Gettysburg Pa 12-22-61

Henry Rang McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania Rev. L. A. Reacter MeesSherrystown

Adams County Oyer and Terminer and Jail Delivery Notice

Coroners Justices of the Peace and Constables are summoned to appear with records examinations and remembrances before the court of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery and Quarter Sessions in Gettysburg on the fourth Monday of January 1933 at 10 30 am. Sheriff John C Wible issues the order.

County of Adams D. P. McPherson Courts of Common Pleas 51St Judicial Fulton Court of Oyer and Terminer Charles W. Johnson W. H. Stock Gettysburg

Election Notice for 13 Directors of Mummasburg Mutual

An election of thirteen directors of the Mummasburg Mutual Fire Protection Society will be held at the company office in Gettysburg on Wednesday January 11 1938 between 7 and 8 PM.

Mummasburg Mutual Fire Protection Society Gettysburg

York Springs shopkeeper reports worthless check case

W. W. Neely, a York Springs store keeper, told state police an unidentified man passed a worthless check for $13.75 for two sets of homes last Monday. The man is described as about 35, 160 pounds, 5 feet 9 inches.

W. W. Neely York Springs

Stranger Passes Bad Check at Gettysburg Merchant

A man returned a check to Mr Nee marked no such account and paid with a $13.75 check from Gettysburg National Bank drawn to D. D. Martz by J. F Musselman. The stranger, described in a light hat and light overcoat, chased two complete sets of homes.

Gettysburg National Bank D. D. Martz J. F Musselman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Berwick Road Board George Meckley M. E. Feeser Abbottstown Feed Co Norman Hildebrand Thaddeus Wiand Clayton Lehigh John Wiand Ralph Rohrbaugh George Laughman Charles Brothers Albert Duncan C. E. Auchey Adams Transit Co George O. Adams Stone C. K. Ferry Wm. Myers New Oxford Glen Orndorff Jesse Reichart Gaston Lehigh Paul Laughman John Grimm Roy Laughman P. Markle John Orndorff Clarence Wolfe John Lucabaugh Wilton Co E. Bollinger Keith and Sheely G. H. Danner Bethlehem Mines Corp Stone Stacey Wilton & Co Schmuck Co Department of Revenue Henry Duncan G. E. Bollinger C. H. Bittinger Charles Meckley Cyrus Lehigh Hanover Hardware Co Stacey and Wilton Co Nathaniel Laughman A. W. Duncan Talbot Relief Eeahs Shineh Wilton Co S. S. Wolfe Monroe Frock Claude Orndorff Wn. Myers Charles Eovsvrerees Eer Ereenreee Eereevaeevee.s Eeveeevnn Seetese Eaover Eenenen Opeae Berwick Township Claude L, Orndorff R. F. Topper, Esq Gettysburg, Pa John C. Wible T. Auker Rexall New Oxford, PA Ratio Service Majestic E. J. J. Gebrecht E. Chestnut St Carlisle St Columbia Jewelry Co Center Square Hanover, Pa W. F. Dodson Balto St., Hanover, PA GUY Lawrence Lester M. Jacobs Alma J. Sheads Little York St. & Broadway Granite John P. Keiser D. F. Slentz Green Grocery Feeser & Blocher Frederick St Frederick G.rife Linden Ave Life Insurance U. W. Myers Cherry Street Myerstown Altland House E. H. Walter Industrial Loan Society, Inc Hartman York Neely Bender Baltimore St Deatrick Bros Balto. St Arlore Hunterstown Gun Club Hunterstown Gun Club STOKE Stoke’s Garage Baltimore Street Beauty Parlor Hood New Central Hotel Conrad Family Shoe Store Children’s Shoes COAL Draying Chas. E. Myers New Oxford York Street J. E. Bemiller & Son Proprietors Hest Ft Ted Colonial Hotel Coffee Shop — Grill Featuring Grenoble Operating Co Seu Itt Nan Fire Island Beale’s Restaurant Anna Bierer Gettysburge Coats Farmers State Bank Farmers State, Bank
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