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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

7

New Oxford News Office Details and Rates

Billored at Postoffice at New Oxford Pennsylvania. Published every Thursday. Owner and Publisher New Oxford Item Pennsylvania corporation. Managing Editor Henry J. Smith Gatensburg Pa. Rates one year $1.00 in advance 1.38 if not paid in year. Out-of-county subscribers $1.50 per year in advance or $2.00 if not paid.

Postoffice New Oxford New Oxford Iten Pennsylvania Corporation Henry J. Smith Gatonburs, Pa Werres

Warren Baugher Named Tax Collector in Hamilton Township

The article notes Warren Baugher has been appointed tax collector in Hamilton township. It also mentions Vivian Yohe of Pine Run sustaining injuries from a plane incident, and lists several officers to be installed by W.C. No. 22, P.O.S. of A. on Monday evening with names for each post. It also covers stockholders’ notice for Abbottstown State Bank regarding its annual meeting on January 3, 1950 at 1:00 and 2:00 PM, with Ralph J. S. Hoffacker, Jr. as cashier.

Warren Baugher Hamilton Township Vivian Yohe Pine Run W.C. No. 22 P.os N. M. Morrison Clair Lookenbil Dt Pair Ellis Cook Chester Bower Treas J. W. Winand H. E. Lough Guy Bechtel Earl Lookenbull Guy Klingel J. L. Peterman Harold Myers Abbottstown State Bank Abbottstown Ralph J. S. Hoffacker JIR

Farms For Sale Near Gettysburg And Littlestown

A categorized list of farms for sale including 87 acres with dairy and poultry near Gettysburg Seven Stars Bath. 67 acres with buildings near Littlestown. 8 acres near Brodbucks with 7 room house and bank barn. 76 acres with 9 room house and bank barn. 61 acres at White Hall with a four bedroom house. 170 acres near Manchester Maryland with 10 room brick house and bank barn. Prices range from 6 300 to 17 000. Contact A C Garland Real Estate, Pa. Phone 137.

Gettysburg Littlestown Brodbucks White Hall Manchester Penna A. C. Garland

Three injured in fogbound crash near Gettysburg

In dense fog four miles west of here a crash involving cars driven by John McCadden of New Oxford and J W Farley Jr of Wayne injured several. McCadden suffered a fractured pelvis and facial injuries. Jack Leaks of Harrisburg broke his nose. Madeline McCadden, a nurse, was injured. Norma Yantis escaped injury. John Melhorn, 13, suffered facial and scalp lacerations. A son was born Monday to District Attorney and Mrs Daniel E Teeter of Gettysburg. Wheat and corn prices listed follow.

J. E. Teeese Brush Run Gettysburg John MecCadden New Oxford J. W. Farley, Jr Wayne Here McCadden Surnams Wlyuieu Jack Leaks Harrisburg Madeline McCadden St. Joseph's Hospital Lancaster Norma Yantis, McSherrys Town Iury John Melhorn Bonneauville

Mt Olive cemetery work under Ernest E Jacobs supervision

Abbottstown reports extensive improvements at Mt Olive cemetery with ground fill carried by Eugene Breighner and others. The Sunshine class of St John’s Lutheran held its annual banquet and Christmas party with 27 members, electing Mrs Richard Sanders as president and Mrs Henry Landes as secretary, among others.

Mt. Olive Cemetery Ernest E. Jacobs Eugene Breighner Claude Orndorff Guay Trunk Tearidada Mus Dam George K. Baumerardner Midland Texsaca Mir EL EL Jacobs Sunshine St. John’s Lutheran Church Grace Swope Richard Sanders Henry Landis, Jr Homer Hater

Christmas at Paradise Protec tory Brightens Sunday Morning

Santa Chr us delivered wrapped boxes to every resident at the protectory auditorium on Sunday. Ninety eight boxes were sent from McSherrystown by truck containing clothing tops games and foodstuffs. The event reflects the long standing local Christmas spirit and community support.

Paradise Protectory Protectory Santa Chrus McSherrystown Edward Markle

Christmas program at St John Lutheran church

At the house of St Johns Lutheran church three movies were shown and the children of Mrs Norman Millers Kindergarten sang. Treats were given to children and elderly residents. Generations gathered, oldest Ida Wolf 94 with great great granddaughter Donna Marle Butt five months. Refreshments were served and gifts exchanged. Attendees included Dr Grove Haines and family, Prof George Haines Bloomington Ind, Earl Burgard Pittsburgh, and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Haines. The cantata followed by a program by Emmanuel Heturmed children.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Norman Miller Elmer Butt Sumnca Ida Wolf Donna Marle Butt Grove Haines Chevy Chase Italy George Haines Bloomington Ind Earl Burgard Pittsburgh Wilbur Haines Emmanuel Heturmed

Plow Replacements and Snow Shovel Adverts

When in need of plow repairs to fit International Ferguson John Deere and Wiard plows stop and see Sheets Bros Carlisle Street Hanover Pa Prepare for snow with a strong light snow shovel from J C Tanger Sons 37 Broadway Hanover Pa

Fit International Ferguson, Oliver John Deere Wiard Sheets Bros Carlisle St Hanover J. C. Tanger & Son Broadway

Candlelight Christmas Service Draws Full Church

A Saturday night candlelight Christmas service filled the church to capacity. A collection of 77 dollars supported the Hoff man orphanage as Irene Lindquist of Hartford Connecticut, visiting her mother Mrs. Cora Hahn, attended. Rev George Bankert from Fort Knox Kentucky, on furlough, will move with his family to a newly purchased home in Hanover. Mr and Mrs Charles Chubb left for Florida for a ten day visit.

Hoffman Orphanage Irene Lindquist Hartford Conn Cora Hahn George Bankert Fort Knox William Reichert Hanover Charles Chubb Florida

For Sale Various Rural and City Properties in Hanover Pa

For sale listings include a semi bungalow with 6 rooms and bath all conveniences immediate possession priced at 7250 a new two story house with 6 rooms and bath all conveniences brick two family apartment centrally located good business spot frame bungalow 4 rooms near a 161 acre farm seven rooms and bath all conveniences large barn suited for shipping milk fertile soil and other outbuildings. A garage business in a large cement building with equipment and stock includes brick bungalow with 6 rooms and bath all conveniences location described as good. Consult Alvin K Nissly at Peoples Bank Building Hanover Pa phone 7129 Henry E Markle, salesman.

Hanover Alvin KR Nissly Peoples Bank Bldg Henry E. Markle

Christmas Carols Broadcast From St John’s Lutheran

A church service at St John’s Lutheran featured a carol broadcast at 11 o’clock. A loudspeaker system installed in the steeple played Christmas music throughout the holiday season.

St. John’s Lutheran

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