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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1936

Page

5

Hampton Socials Report Weekend Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs J R Hartman spent a week with daughter Mrs W W Leib in Bridgeton New Jersey. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Charles W Ogden and children William and Nancy Jane of Gettysburg. Helen Spots and Mr and Mrs Thomas Monk with sons Thomas Jr and John from York visited the Misses Charlotte and Laura Miller. Mr and Mrs H A Myers and daughter Dorothy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Richard Winslow in Marietta. Mr and Mrs John Thomas and son Jack of Greencastle joined the Messrs White and Troud of Fred in Sunday gatherings.

J. R. Hartman W. W. Leib Bridgeton Jersey Martman Charles W. Ogden Williem Nancy Jane Gettysburg Helen Spots Thomas Monk Thomas, Jr John York Charlotte Laura Miller H. A. Myers Dorthorn Richard Winslow Marietta John Thomas Jack Greencastle White and Troud Fred

Public Sale in New Oxford on Carlisle Street

On Saturday March 23 1935 at 1 PM the undersigned will sell at residence Carlisle street New Oxford PA houseold goods beds and springs 3 tables chairs rockers Atwater Kent radio phonograph coal stove carpets rugs glass and china ware and many other articles too numerous to mention Terms by MR AND MRS E C STOUGH Auctioneer Charles Rinehart Clerk M Straley

Carlisle Street New Oxford Atwater Kent E. C. Stough Charles Rinehart M. Straley

Public Sale Of Livestock And Farm Implements

Monday March 25 1935 sale on John L Myers farm Hamilton Township near Cement Bridge Hampton features 3 horses 13 head Holstein cattle 14 hogs 4 turkeys plus farm implements in good condition including Deering binders and a variety of harnesses tools and seed corn. Livestock TB tested with calves and fall cows noted. Terms ten months credit or 4 percent discount for cash. Sale at 12 30 PM. Nervin E Myers William Ensor Audt J R Hartman Clerk.

John L. Myers Wehler Hamilton Township Cement Bridge Hampton

Sunday Visitors and Public Sales in Hampton Area

Sunday visitors included Miss Loretta Adler of Reading township staying with her brother Boyd Crook in Hanover. Public sales were announced for John V. Miller on Friday March 22 near The Pines church and Nervin Myers on March 25 near the Hampton bridge. Local entertainments included dinners hosted by Howard Treiber Husson Bur ger Ferry Husson and Charles Husson with several others in Hanover and York. Lillie Mae Shelleman visited her aunt Vergie Jacobs in Victory. A birthday party for Ralph Hoff of Reading township was held Wednesday with attendees listed.

Public Sale At Annie Markle Farm Reading Township Pa

On Monday April 8 1935 a public sale will be held at Annie Markle’s farm in Reading Township Adams County Pa along the Plong road from Dicks Dam to Group’s Mill about three miles west of Hampton. Six milch cows Holsteins four registered balance T B tested with Cow Testing Association records some up to 40 pounds butter fat two stock bovines both registered and one heifer. Four sheep five head of hogs shoats weighing 75 to 100 pounds. Sale starts at 1 PM. Terms six months credit on sums over ten dollars or four percent discount for cash. William Esner auditor Warren Baugher clerk.

T. B Reading Township Adams County Plong Dicks’ Dam Group's Mill Hampton Cow Testing Association Annie Markle William Esner Audt Warren Baugher

Public sale of farm personal property in Latimore Township

The undersigned plans a public sale at his Latimore Township Adams County Pennsylvania residence the former Elmer Asper farm near East Berlin York Springs road Bermudian Church with a nine year old bay mare nine milk cows Holstein and Guernsey cattle springers chickens farming implements two horse wagon Johnson binder McCormick Deering mower grain drill and other tools plus wheat and corn by the bushel butcher outfit kettles milk cans and numerous items. Sale begins at 1 oclock cash terms. CHAS A ASYER Prosser Auct King and Griest Clerks.

Elmer #. Asper Latimore Township Adams County East Berlin York Springs Guernsey Johnson McCormick-Deering John Deere Syracuse

Sale of Pine church land and timber near New Chester Highway

Friday March 22 1935 auction offers 1 acre 2 perches at The Pines church on the New Chester and Hunterstown Highway with a 2 story 6 room dwelling stable chicken house and adjoining 9 acre 36 perches timber and 9 acres 125 perches farm land plus personal property including walnut bedroom suite antique furnishings beds carpets and various implements. Sale starts 1 pm terms require 25 percent cash on real estate with balance April 1 1935. JOHN V MILLER Ensor Auct Myers Clerk.

New Chester and Hunterstown W. A. Taughinbaugh John Shanebrook John V. Miller

Local families share Sunday gatherings across Hanover and surrounding townships

Families from Spring Grove Hanover McCherrystown Reading township and York Springs visited relatives and attended church services. Sunday dinners featured the Hamm Mummert Hoff and Decker Philips groups. Bible class to meet at William Weavers. several residents visited Baltimore and Five Points, with numerous small valued exchanges noted among neighbors.

L. E. Gross Plumbing and Heating Ad

Local business ad for L E Gross offering plumbing heating roofing spouting and pumps services at 339 Main Street McSherrystown Pennsylvania with phone listing 5 Y.

L. E Main Street McSherrystown

Gettysburg records 77 degree high as 1935 peak

Saturday's official Gettysburg reading reached 77 degrees, marking the hottest day of 1935 to date. The reading underscores sustained warm spells in the season.

Gettysburg

Election of New Oxford Cemetery Association Officers

Election of the lot holders will be held in the store room of J M Hulick New Oxford Pa on Thursday March 21 1935 at 730 pm Reports of the President and Managers for the fiscal year will be presented followed by an election for a president and four managers to serve the ensuing year J M Hulick Sec

New Oxford

Farm Sale Announcement at Mulberry Pennsylvania 1935

The undersigned sells on his farm near Mulberry and Fermudian Meeting House in Washington Township York County Pennsylvania on Saturday March 30 1935. Items include 3 horses 1 mule six milk cows two fresh by sale day two steers eight hundred pounds each four helfers two Guernsey and two Holstein 15 hogs brood sows with pigs calving and pigs in April and other pigs. Sale starts at 1 PM by C W Deardorff.

Mulberry Fermudian Meeting House Washington Township York County Penna Guernsey

Administrator's Notice for Estate of Lillie Hemler

Estate of Lillie A Hemler of Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania. Letters of Administration granted to Cornelius Hemlek. Debts payable immediately and claims must be presented at New Oxford Route 3 Pennsylvania.

Lillie A. Hemler Oxford Township Adams County New Oxford Route 3 Cornelius Hemlek

Adams county AG extension group retains officers

Directors of the Adams county agricultural extension association met at the office of M. T. Hartman in the courthouse Friday evening and reelected officers for 1935. Harry E. Brown of Fairfield was named president, John Peters of Gardners vice president, John C. Bream of Gettysburg secretary, and R. M. Raffensperger of Biglerville treasurer. Directors also elected at the recent annual meeting attended by H. E. Brown, John Peters, A. B. C. Williams, Robert Durboran, A. D. Knouse, Mrs. B. E. Benner and Mrs. Howard Schwartz.

M. T. Hartman Court House Harry E. Brown Fairfield John Peters Gardners John C. Bream Gettysburg R. 2 R. M. Raffensperger Biglerville Agricultural Extension Association Hartman Ada F. Beegle H. E. Brown A. B. C. Williams Robert Durboran A. D. Knouse B. E. Benner Howard Schwartz

Realized at J Sponseller sale near East Berlin

A total of 4271.74 dollars was realized at Jesse Sponseller's sale on the Albert Reynolds Yarm near East Berlin. Prices included mules, cows, bulls, geest, chicks, wagon, manure spreader, grain drill, and a gasoline engine. Jesse Crabbs cried the sale, 25 head of cattle sold in forty minutes amid brisk bidding and cash payments.

Jesse Sponseller Albert Reynolds Yarm East Berlin Geest Jesse Crabbs

Public sale of Eliza Myers estate real estate in Conewago Township

On Saturday March 23 1935 at 1 30 PM the estate of Eliza J Myers deceased will sell at public sale six contiguous lots numbered 17 to 22 on South Street Midway Conewago Township Adams County Pa fronting 210 feet 6 inches. Sale on premises with terms to be announced by Florence R Forsythe Administratrix.

Orphans’ Court Adams County Eliza v. Myers Conewago Township South Street Midway Jacob Melhorn Florence R. Forsythe Eliza J. Myers

Notice of Letters Testamentary for Sponseller estate

Letters testamentary granted on the estate of John T. Sponseller late of New Oxford Borough Adams County Pennsylvania to Ellen Breighner and John Breighner as executors. Debts owed must be paid and claims presented promptly. Attorney J L Williams Gettysburg Pa posted February 21 1961.

John T. Sponseller New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania Ellen Breighner John Breighner Abbottstown

Big Public Sale at Latimore Township Adams County Pa

A public sale at F M Anderson's farm in Latimore township Adams County Pa three miles east of York Springs lists 15 head horses and mules 50 head cattle 150 head hogs and 3 seed hogs. Cattle include 15 topquality Guernseys and the balance Holstein Durham and Jersey stock. Sale starts at 12 noon on Friday March 29 1935 with listings of auditors and clerks.

Latimore Township Adams County York Springs Durham Jersey

Purchasers and Seller Move in Local Property Sale

M. J. Sheffer served as the clerk for the transaction. The seller, Mr. Spon, will relocate to Dr. Edward W. Stick’s residence on Westminster road near Pennville. Dr. H. J. Jordan, Mrs. Jordan, and their son spent the weekend in Pittsburgh, staying on Lincolnway East.

M. J. Sheffer Mr. Sponseller Edward W. Stick Westminster Road Pennville H. J. Jordan Lincolnway East Pittsburgh

Notice to Coroners and Peace Officers in Adams County Court

The Sheriff of Adams County commands coroners justices of the peace and constables to attend the Court of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery and Quarter Sessions in Gettysburg on the fourth Monday of April 1935 at 10 30 am with records recognizances examinations and other remembrances as required by the precept issued by Judge D P McPherson and Judges Bream Colgan in the 51st Judicial District.

Adams D P. McPherson Courts of Common Pleas Fulton Court of Oyer and Terminer General John C. Bream I. X. Colgan Gettysburg

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Deering New Idea Lake New Oliver Lancaster County Nervin E. Myers William Ensor Chas. A. Asyer Ensor Myers New Oxford Garage R. M. Wolf, Prop Hanover Street New Oxford, Pa Penn Winter Motor Oil Aero Oil Company Hamm John Mummert Harry Mummert Alvin Mummert Spring Grove Edna Waybright Hanover Lawrence Gross McCherrystown J. A. Hykes Reading Helen Anna Mary Toff Robert Clarence Lloyd Clyde Dorothy Estella Hoff Frank Decker Eugene Junior Hampen Raymond Philips Ollie Clara Mabel Dillsburg Lutheran John Albert D. E. Myers Paul Smith Wilmot Miller Ruth R. D Albert Thomas Guy Shelleman Lille Mae Louis Shelleman Kathleen George Baumgardner and Son Mary Bosserman William Weaver Julius Schimmel Nelson and Warren Sylvia Baltimore Carl Dean Gladys Cashman Five Points Paul Chronicler Brinton Miller Harry Hoover Thamesville T. J. Herman Harvey Herman Roy Kraber Lansdowne Dale March W. Deardorff Lough H. E. Lough Co. E. Lough East High Street New Oxford, Pa Oxford Mill Lincoln Highway West Fabian L. Smith Dance Orchestra AG. Group Adams County Agricultural Extension Association J. Sponseller J. L. Williams F. M. Anderson Bruce Harbold Ed. Prosser N. J. King H. E. Border Sunoco Sun Garden Pete” Gentzler Prop John C. Wible FUR Shop N. George St York, Pa Hanover Hardware Co Cor Carlisle & Chestnut Srs Hanover, PA Schell’s Quality Seeds Superior Garage Lincolnway East J. D. Lippy & Son ARROW Arrow Underwear Rockinchair Underwear Paris Chambersburg St. Gettysburg, PA Philadelphia BATH Balto. St Columbia Jewelry Co Center Square Gilbert Chambersburg St Goodyear J.C. Felty Guy A. Staub, Prop Fia Red Rose Eshelman West Manheim United Farmers’ Assoc Leinhardt Bros. Furniture West Market St
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