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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

41

Farmers Warn Against Socialism At Adams County Meeting

Ralph L. Culver of GLF New York told the Adams County Farm Bureau at Gettysburg High School the danger of socialism, urging residents to pursue individual effort and freedom. He contrasted paths toward Russia and England with a rightward course offering more freedom and long term prosperity, noting capitalism centers on the individual.

Ralph L. Culver Laceyville Bradford County GLF New York State Adams County Farm Bureau Gettysburg Culver Russia England

Big All Day Tractor and Machinery Sale at Beverly Twin Market

G K Wagner promotes a large Elizabethtown Pennsylvania sale on March 20 1918 at 10 am two miles north on Her shey Pike. 1000 items of farm gear including 80 tractors crawlers five combines corn pickers balers mowers plows and more. cars trucks hogs and other goods sold for cash with a later April 17 1948 sale announced.

Beverly Twin Market Farm Machinery and Livestock Exchange G. K. Wagner Elizabethtown Massey Harris New Idea Wood Bros Davis

Arrest for Early Display of New 1948 Car Tags

A motorist was arrested by borough police for placing 1948 license plates on his car before the legal time. The tag placement occurred at 7 45 p.m. Sunday, four hours early, with charge filed by Justice John H Basehore. A ten day notice was mailed.

Gettysburg Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore

Farmers lose voting clout as production surges

The speaker notes that farm share of the vote has fallen from 95 percent in 1776 to about 16 percent today while farm productivity surged through innovations like the reaper and binder. He argues democracy and Christian civilization depend on farmers retaining influence. Also mentions I Norris Hampton being fined for speeding and Brown in Hunters Town.

Cyrus McCormick I. Norris Hampton Justice of the Peace Brown Hunterstown

Adams county seeks Route 30 stay open during roadbed work

The Adams County commissioners asked the state Highway Department to keep the Lincoln Highway, west of Gettysburg, open in summer while the new roadbed is laid between McKnightstown and Payetteville. Local officials cited potential business disruption and traffic redirection via Chambersburg and Emmitsburg if Route 30 is closed. A newborn was also reported at Hanover General Hospital.

State Highway Department Gettysburg McKnightstown Payetteville John D. Lippy Henry W Garvin David Porney Charles H Huber, Jr Albert I. Wolford Chambersburg Waynesboro Emmitsburg

Public Sale at Gingell Farm Near Fairfield

Public sale on Gingell Farm one mile east of Fairfield at Muddy Run Bridge features 4 mares ages 11 to 15 weighing 1500 to 1700, 40 Poland China hogs including 4 sows and 3 boars, 80 year ny Teghorn hen, farm machinery and tools from McCormick-Deering and John Deere, cash terms. Auctioneers Chase Stoner Kepner clerk Lowe.

Gingell Farm Fairfield Muddy Run Bridge Jettyaburge Road Oves Guernsey Poland Weber John Deere McCormick - Deering Standard and McCormick Syracuse McCormick-Deering Enterprise Stoner Kepner Lowe

Farm Equipment and Tractors at Public Auction

Public sale on Mapleton Parad North of Prehorvalle Route 34 offers a large farm lot. Tractors include Caterpillar and Cletrac models in good condition. multiple sprayers, harrows, drills, and mowers. trucks and misc gear like wagons, troughs, tanks, pump sets, and a wood saw collection. Auction announced day terms. Bethlehem Lutheran church hosts a refreshment stand.

Mapleton Parad' Omilee Prehorvalle Bull Dover Pathfinder Bethlehem Lutheran Church Bendersville M. EL. Knouse

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