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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1952

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Red Cross Drive Sets $13 000 Goal for Adams County March

An army of Red Cross volunteers will canvass Adams County starting March 1 aiming for $19 000 total. County Fund Chairman John C. Stahie and Vice Chairman Charles W. Wolfe lead 15 district chairmen with rallies and preparatory work by Paul Teger and John D. Teeter. Districts cover Fairfield Orrtanna Cashtown Biglerville and more with regional rallies scheduled February 20 at Delone High School and February 25 at Schottie's in Littlestown.

Red Cross Adams County John C. Stahie Charles W. Wolfe John D. Teeter Paul Teger Fairfield Orrtanna Thomas Newman Cashtown Seven Stars McKnightstown Buchanan Valley Edgar Dillon Biglerville Guernsey Center Mills Harry Geiselman York Springs Ros Roons Jack Hershey

Public Sale at Dover Two March 3 1952

Auction lists 23 cattle including 11 milk cows and 7 heifers all TB tested and Bangs vac cinated. 25 hogs Berkshire and Poland China crossed plus brood sows and shoats. Farm implements include tractors, a corn picker, threshing machine, binders, disks, planters, wagons, and various tools. Sale starts 12 noon with terms by Hays Hankey Aud. George Huar Clks. O S Hofman & Son.

D. P. King’s Farm Geo. Pissel Place Dover Admire Bigmount Guernsey Berkshire Poland China Chalmers Farmall Harris Oliver Chalmers Tractor Little Wonder Danhour Bradley Harr Dillsinger Hammer Mill Ford Truck Farm Bureau Hays M. Hankey

500 To Participate In Folk Festival

Approximately 500 farm youths from seven counties are set to take part in a Rural Polk Festival sponsored by the Adams County Senior Extension club on April 2 at the South Mountain fairgrounds. District workers conducted rallies at New Oxford high school for New Oxford and surrounding sections, York Springs high school for York Springs district solicitors, with all rallies at 1 30 p m and refreshments to close.

Adams County Senior Extension Club South Mountain Fairgrounds New Oxford High School New Oxford New Chester Heidlernburg Hunterstown Hampton East Bert Abbottstown York Springs High School York Springs

Notice Estate of Matilda King Administratrix Named

Estate of Matilda King in Adama County Pennsylvania appoints Anna McClain as Administratrix. Creditors must file claims and debts payable to the estate without delay with attorney J F Yoke at Gettysburg Pennsylvania.

Matilda King McBherrystown Adama County Pennsylvania Willy Anna McClain D Hanover J. F. Yoke Qettyebury Penna

County Farm Youth Festival Plans Unite Seven Counties

Plans for participation by young men and women from Adama, Fulton, Perry, Cumberland, Franklin, York and Lancaster counties were outlined at a meeting in the county courthouse. Richard Weaner was named chairman of the general committee for the second festival in the county amidst a public program featuring folk dances and songs.

Adama Fulton Perry Cumberland Franklin York Lancaster Counties Court House C. P. Lang State College Richard Weaner

Township Sealed Road Material Bids Due February 2 1952

Sealed proposals will be received and opened by Oxfeard Township Adams County Pennsylvania until 7 o clock EST February 2 1952 for 2000 tons of unseated material for township roads to be delivered as required. Materials must meet Pennsylvania Department of Highways standards. Successful bidder must furnish a bond of 66 percent of the contract amount with a suitable surety. The supervisors reserve the right to reject any or all proposals. 8 F RISER Secretary of Board.

Hupervicars Oxfeard Township Adams County Pennsylvania E.S.T Pennsylvania Department of Highways F. Riser

Reading Township Farm Sold to John Spidie

E C and Irene Lemon sold a farm in Reading Township to John Spidie of Lancaster. The sale was processed through real estate agent Lee M Hartman of Gettysburg.

E. C Irene Lemon Reading Township John £. Spidie Lancaster Lee M. Hartman Gettysburg

Adams County Slot Machine Purchases Highlighted

District attorneys in 32 Pennsylvania counties report over 200 buyers of slot machines last year. Adams County shows thirteen machines purchased, York County records five bought by a single man whose name was not disclosed. District Attorney Daniel F. Techter will meet with fraternal groups.

Pennsylvania Adams York County Adams County Daniel F. Tecter

Adams County clubs discuss anti-slot campaign

Adams County clubs meet Wednesday evening to discuss the current anti-slot machine campaign in Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs Leo McDermitt Gettysburg announce the birth of a son at Warner hospital Wednesday evening.

Adams County Pennsylvania Leo McDermitt Gettysburg Warner Hospital

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