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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
3
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles announces operator renewal cards for 1933 mailed in January. Address changes during 1932 must be reported using Form RVM-18 to ensure prompt delivery. Forms and address changes are free. renewals are shortened to reduce state costs. former lengthy applications have been reduced to eight and a half by four inches.
Miss Isabel Gibbs, formerly of York Springs and later Carlisle, sailed from New York on the steamship Monarch for Bermuda to take a hostess position at a large Bermuda hotel for the winter season. She is accompanied by Miss Anna Bear and Miss Violet Miller.
Edward J. Husten aged 46 of Gettysburg paid a total of 9.25 dollars in fines and costs after being arraigned before Justice of the Peace John C. Shearer on a disorderly conduct charge. He was arrested Friday by State Trooper John F. Clemons and Deputy Rufus Weaver and jailed overnight in Adams County.
J P Cox of Rocky Mount North Carolina was jailed in Adams county for ten days and fined 25 dollars on a reckless driving charge after a collision on the Emmitsburg road near Gettysburg Friday evening. Sharrer of Emmitsburg said Cox sideswiped his coach type car, Cox admitted drinking beer and said his car was forced off the road. Damages totaled about 25 to 30 dollars to Sharrer and 19 dollars to Cox. Sharrer’s fenders and running board were damaged.
Congressman Haines urges a special commemorative stamp honoring Lincoln Gettysburg address to mark November 19, 1933, the 70th anniversary. He suggests a design with Lincoln center and generals Meade and Lee, and has consulted Postmaster General Brown seeking approval.
John Bollinger, 58, was found unconscious from coal gas in his Eagle avenue home in Hanover. Neighbor Clair Weaver alerted Dr. LH Sterner and the pulmotor of Hanover Fire Company No. 1 revived him. Bollinger recovered and was discharged from Hanover General Hospital.
George F. Roush of Harrisburg employed at Pennsylvania Railroad round house No. 2 was struck by an auto while stepping from behind a street car Saturday night. He died about 20 minutes after 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 Huntington township fractured and cut the second finger of his right hand while helping saw wood with a circular saw. Dr R A Nebinger dressed the injury. Suspension of the license of Fred R Trimmer Gettysburg R 4 for failing to appear for a hearing on a charge of violating the state motor code announced Thursday by the bureau of motor vehicles.
Mrs. George E. Spangler of Hanover, formerly Gettysburg, suffered a paralytic stroke early Sunday week. By Thursday she was little improved with impairment on her right side. She is mother to Paul L. Spangler, a Gettysburg bank clerk, and Beniah Spangler, also of Gettysburg, who has been severely ill for several days.
Claude Snyder of Littlestown drove a car that skidded two miles south of Gettysburg at 6 15 Thursday morning. Snyder’s mother, Mrs Elmer Snyder, suffered minor injuries. The car was towed to a Littlestown garage. Spangler, caretaker at the W C A Gettysburg, lives with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Stout.
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