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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

30

Adams County Farm Bureau to Hold Fourteenth Annual Meet

Ralph L Culver of Laceyville will speak on Agriculture at the Crossroad at the Adams County Farm Bureau Co operative association annual meeting in Gettysburg high school auditorium. A C Keefer presides. G Marion Stambaugh presents the annual report. County Agent M T Hartman and J B Collins also speak. Four directors to be elected for four-year terms. terms of Biesecker Taylor Schwartz Hykes expire. Nomination committee report to follow.

Ralph L. Culver Laceyville Bradford County GLF New York State Adams County Farm Bureau Co-operative Association Gettysburg High School A. C. Keefer McKnightstown G. Marion Stambaugh M. T. Hartman J. B. Collins Farm Bureau Insurance David Putney Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association Farm Bureau Mirror John E. Biesecker Orrianna Harold Taylor Biglerville Howard Schwartz Littlestown D. P. Hykes New Oxford

Public sale on Diller farm Adams County Pa March 20 1948

Public sale offers farm stock machinery and household items from the Diller farm in Oxford Township Adams County along Lincoln highway west end of New Oxford. Live stock includes 7 milk cows 15 hogs and 150 yearling Leghorn chickens. Machinery lists many tractors cultivators combines hay balers and more with earthworks and tools. Dairy equipment includes milkers and a milk cooler. Household goods include stove cabinet radio and furniture. Sale begins 12 30 PM reserved for Ladies Aid Society.

Oxford Township Adams County Lincoln Highway New Oxford McCormick- Deering McCormick -Deering McCormick-Deering John Deere Farquhar Massey-Harris Albright Sears Roebuck Emery Stewart Electric Dodge General Electric Columbia Choice

Concluding Talk on Conserving the Soil by Martin Walter

Martin Walter presents the keynote while W Clayton Jester of Adams County Soil Conservation district discusses conserving the soil. Following the program, door prizes are awarded and refreshments are provided by Shetters catering service.

W. Clayton Jester Adams County Soil Conservation District Shetter

Hearing Date Set On Parole Petition In Adams County

Saturday at 11 o clock was set by the Adams county court as the time for a hearing on a parole petition for Charles R Keller of Reading township. Keller was sentenced November 23 to 11 to 22 months on a charge of discharging a firearm brought by Ray Peters of York Springs. William E Smith was appointed auditor of Conewago township by the court to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William H Karicofe.

Adams County Charles R Keller Reading Township Keller Ray Peters York Springs William E. Smith Conewago Township William H. Karicofe

Property Transfer Parr Enterprises Sold to Wege for $6000

Parr Enterprizes of Hanover sells a Union township property for six thousand dollars to Paul E Wege and Kathryn E Wege of Hanover.

Three Candidate GOP Race For Adams Franklin State Senate

A three way Republican primary contest emerges in the Adams Franklin district with Adams county native P Emory Weaver and Chambersburg resident Samuel J Thomas filing petitions in Harrisburg. McPherson Jr Gettysburg holds endorsement of most local GOP committeemen. The Adams county natives bring regional backing as the campaign unfolds.

State Senate Adams-Franklin Harrisburg Chambersburg Donald P. McPherson, Jr Gettysburg GOP Adams County P Emory Weaver Littlestown Muncy Berwick Township Samuel J. Thomas Mount Joy Township

Real estate sale list from Hollinger Real Estate firm

An extensive sale listing from D. Guy Hollinger & Bro and Samuel S. Straley includes multiple homes in Baltimore pike McAllister street extended Hampton York Street and Gettysburg area with 5 to 9 room frames brick and stone designs. Farms of 40 to 75 acres near New Oxford offer features like steam heat hot air furnaces barns garages and outbuildings. Possession is immediate and prices are described as reasonable.

Baltimore Pike McAllister Street Hampton York Street Gettysburg Brown's Dam New Oxford D. Guy Hollinger & Bro John S. Hollinger Samuel S. Straley Frederick St

York candidates file for state senate and congressional races

On the last filing day Tuesday and Monday several candidates entered petitions. Guy A. Leader of York and Felix S. Bentzel of York as well as R. D. Democrat for Congress and Roy Wishard of Waynesboro filed for various posts including district delegates to the Democratic National convention. The report notes a radio repairman described the senate bid as a “good job.”

State Senate Guy A. Leader York R. D

Weiser Held On Desertion Charge In April Court Term

James H. Weiser Sr of Gettysburg Route 2 was held by Justice Robert P Snyder on Monday night for desertion and non support. He posted 500 bail after arrest by Constable Leo Riley on a warrant from his wife Peart L. Weiser. Raymond Timmins announces the birth of a son on Sunday February 29.

James H. Weiser Gettysburg R. 2 Justice of the Peace Robert P Snyder Leo Riley Peart L. Weiser

Three Countians Join Air Force

Harry J. Myers reports five men from Hanover area enlisted in February. Calvin W Mummert of Hanover re-enlisted as an air force sergeant. Joseph L Miller Hanover and Donald L Rinehart Littlestown Road joined as air force privates. Walter D Barnes East Berlin and Emory W Wintroade Littlestown enlisted in the army as private and corporal.

Hanover Army Air Force Calvin W Mummert Joseph L Miller Donald L Rinehart Littlestown Walter D Barnes East Berlin Emory W Wintroade Crouse Park

Collision in Gettysburg Borough prompts failure to yield charge

An automobile driven by Robert Shirley and a truck driven by Stanley Hall collided in Gettysburg Friday evening. Shirley faces a failure to yield right of way charge and will receive a ten day notice from Justice John H Basehore. Police reported damage around 820 dollars. Washington Camp trustees of Heidlersburg to sell land on Menallen Road containing a two story building, known as P.O.S. of A.

Robert Jo Shirley Gettysburg Stanley Hall Shirley Justice of the Peace John H Trustees of Washington Camp No 600 Heidlersburg Menallen Road

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Farm Bureau Earl W. Jones Russell E. Kehr Norman B. Nace Ladies’ Aid Society Bixlers Church Sonotone M. E. Rinehart Hanover Trust Co Hanover, PA Martin Walter DR. Tamarkin Optometrist Fred. St Dunlop Dun Roger H. Wise Mer Baltimore St. Hanover, Pa Senate Raymond Timmins Hanover RD 4 Harry J. Myers The Army Air Force Recruiting Staff Bennett Bros. Fruits SFA Foods Real State Theatre Baumgardner DONUT Walnut Street Harold Chas M Slavbaugh Leppo Dry Cleaning Johnson Barre SeaOe Bea James Way Whitmayer’s Johnson's Poultry Farm & Hatchery Conde Milkers Victor Wilson Melvin J. Sheffer Railroad St. Hanover, PA Queen St Littlestown, PA J. Myers Furniture and Electrical Store Chestnut Street J. W. Fischer & Co Wanover, Pa Carlisle Street Wen Mayflower Restaurant Mrs Jacob Marquet Mayflower Little's Old Town Ben Pearson Funk MeSherrystown MeSherrystowty Clark Alwave Hemminger’s Rexall Drug Store Center Square the Lane Company Furniture High St Geil Basle Hershey's Tailor Shop Gettysburg National Bank Diamond Cing Duamond M Cheekf Columbia Jewelry CO First National Bank Bidg Easton Watches
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