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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

22

Riggs Assault Case Settled in Gettysburg Court

John Riggs of Get tysburg faced assault and battery charges from brother George H Riggs which were settled in court Monday. George withdrew the charge and agreed to pay costs while John promised repayment after his first army pay. The judge warned future trouble brings no leniency.

John Riggs Gettysburg George H. Riggs George John A. Wayne Chuck York Gluck Donald M. Swope Gettysburg Recreation Association Wesley Chapel Mont Alto Methodist Church Mary Louise Anthony Mark W. Anthony Clert

Public Sale of Farm Timber Tract and Personal Property

Executor of Mary Hoover's estate offers at public sale a 67 acre Hamilton Township farm with a 2 1/2 story house, barn, and outbuildings along Green Ridge Road, plus a 15 acre timber tract adjoining Milo Gallagher and others. Sale begins 12:08 noon, terms to be announced. personal property to start 1:00 PM. Also notices probate for Elisabeth J. Ginter estate with executors A P Ginter and Mary Swope.

Mary Hoover Hamilton Township Adams County Pennsylvania Green Ridge Brown's Dam John Shaffer Guy Staub Milo Gallagher Artie Gulden Milo Gallagher Oliver Wehler George T. Haar Harry Meckley John Riis Adam Lippy Hanover-Carlisle State Road Cross Keys Hampton Syracuse Boston Columbia Hoover

Estate of Nettie Swarts Letters Testamentary Granted

In re Estate of Nettie M Swarts late of New Oxford Adams County Pa Letters Testamentary granted to Elwood Swartz Myers Executor 1065 West Main Street Norristown Pa and to attorneys Bullett Bullett First National Bank Building creditors urged to file claims and debtors to pay promptly

Eatate Nettie M. Swarts New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania Nettie M. Swartz Elwood Swartz Myers West Main Street

School Districts to Receive $191 998 in State Aid

Auditor General G Marold Wagner approved total payments of 191 998 53 to thirty two Fourth Class school districts in Adams County from legislative appropriations for public school support. Listed districts and amounts include Abbottstown 1 89768 Arendtsville 4 711 43 and many others across the county.

G. Marold Wagner Adams County Carh Abbottstown Arendtsville Bendersville Berwick Township Biglerville Butler Township Conewago Independent Conewago Township Cumberland Township Fast Berlin Fairfield Franklin Township Freedom Township

Assumpsit Filed Over Funeral Services in Fairfield Case

Wesley Harris Kehr of Philadelphia filed an assumpsit action Saturday through attorney J. Francis Yake Jr. against L. Vernon Simpson of Fairfield R2. No complaint was filed at once, but Kehr, an undertaker, seeks payment for funeral services for a relative of Simpson.

Mary Hess Fayettevile R. D Roy W. Myers Hampton Teeter Myers Assumpsit J. Francis Yake, Jr Wesley Harris Kehr Philadelphia L. Vernon Simpson Fairfeld Kehr Simpson

20 Years Ago Continued Glad Tidings and Tragedies

Obituary notes list deaths of James Conley 64 Oxford township Levi Reed 83 McSherrystown and Charles Chronister 52 Abbotts town. Births include Irishtown and Heidlersburg. Edward V Sheely appointed postmaster Memphis Tennessee. Dicks Dam cottage robbed.

Raymond Gable Carlisle Street James Conley Oxford Township Charles BE. Chronister Abbottstown Levi Reed McSherrystown Frank Miller Irishtown John Wirt Daniel Kinneman Abebottstown Edward V. Sheely New Oxford Memphis Tenn VK. Jor

MeSherrystown Tax Ordinance Sets 18 Mill Rate for 1948

Borough of MeSherrystown adopts Ordinance No. 153 fixing fiscal year 1948 taxes. General Borough purposes tax 11.1 mills per dollar, debt levy 3.9 mills per dollar, total 18 mills. Repeals conflicting ordinances. Signed February 27 by President J Ackerman and Burgess Richard Cratin.

MeSherrystown Commonwealth of Pennasylvania A. D. Mngeo J. Ackerman Richard Cratin

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