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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

15

Local news notes include burns, sales and club uses

C G Sheely suffered facial burns when waste caused a furnace flare up but he extinguished the fire. Trishtown girl dislocated her right wrist in a fall, a woman from near Dicks broke an arm, and Eugene Melhorn will move to Bonneauville in February. Slaybaugh & Stough to add a 30 ft garage on Lincolnway W in spring. Knights of St George rent Center Square clubroom. New Oxford Social Club to use it. Multiple local residents bought cars, changed addresses, and church activities and school notes fill the page.

C. G. Sheely Mr. Sheely Guy Lawrence Trishtown Edw. Weaver Eugene Melhorn Hanover H. E. Melhorn Bonneauville Slaybaugh & Stough Lincolnway E. F. Melhorn Hanover Sr New Oxford C. H. Deatrick Susquehanna Foundry Knights of St. George Miller Center Square T. J. Herman Harry Weikert S. G. Slaybaugh Quarryville Earl Geisler New Oxford R2 Hampstead Methodist Church Orrtanna E. R. Heckman D. D W. D. Himes P. C. Fleshman Peter Riser Dickawarus New Oxford Baseball Association Straley’s Helen A. Sheely Sure Foot Heel & Rubber Company Gettysburg Ed. T. Auker Doc Tony” Smith Orange St W. EH. Wagner John Duttera Tony Chas. W.baker, Jr Springdale Gettysburg College General Library Dr. Zimmerman Henry R. Spangler Spring Grove India First Lutheran Church Mr. Spangler McSherrystown Mary Staub Francis Weaver Mary Frances Weaver Madeline Staub Emma Shrader Wilton Miller Maria Weaver Catherine Martin Jas. Liversperger Irishtown General Assembly Thomas H. Bluett Philadelphia Republican Organization C. Jay Goodnough Cameron County Pinchot Harry C

Social Gallivanting Across York County and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Spangler Hetrick hosted New Year dinner for Ray Kohler and family and Frank Hetrick and family. Miss Mary Snyder spent a week with friends in Philadelphia. Raymond Bievenour from Elizabeth NJ visited Kohlers. H T Brown return from ten day visit to Perth Amboy. Florence Myers spent weekend at Hanover street home. Gentzler family and friends visited Myers home. Agnes Starner returned to Emmitsburg for winter. Sunday visitors at H E Leren Granite included Myers York Springs and several area families from New Chester and Gettysburg R D.

Spangler Hetrick Water St Ray Kohler Kohler Florence Myers Camden N. J Hanover St John 2 Gentzler Catherine Zinn Mae Jacobs Beulah Wentz East Berlin Harper Howe Myers Agnes Starner Harry J. Starner New Oxford Emmitsburg H. E. Leren Granite J. Myers York Springs Charles Milhimes Gettysburg R. D Mary Ehrhart D. H. Sharrer Walden Melvin Sharrer Mary and Melvin, Jr Charles Haar Betty Jane Alvin Mummert New Chester C. T. Myers Hampton Ford Melvin Griest Bermudian R. Yingst Mary Weigand Jacob Weiland Shippensburg Ss. N. S. Chas Moose Madilla Slaybaugh Emanuel Spangler BE. T. Border Cross Keys Geo. Slaybaugh Virginia Bruce Edith Zora Marion Stambaurd Pine Run John Slaybaugh Junior Robert James Brown Mervin Roland H. A. Myers Little Mae Thomas Guy Albright Jessie Albright Julius Schimmel Baltimore Myron Menges Menges Mills Herman Bentzel Bittinger Andrew Hykes Hampton School Ruth Albert May Bentz Ruth Ehrhart Pauline Ensor Lena Hartzell Ruth Rickrode Helen Wolf Isabelle Wolf Norman Bentz Albert Bentz Glenn Chronister Earl Ensor John Kim Albert Benedick Abbottstown Chas Ira Masemer York Brethren J. C. Leinart Edgar Leer Norman King Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society Brethren Sunday School Daniel Bowser D. &E. Brandt Ada Mumimert Robert Zeigler Walter Keeney Katharine Bear Gladys Boyer Square Shaffer Aaron Manuel John Anthony Daniel Mummert Rebecca Sowers Nea Mt. Royal Lewis Sowers Monroe Boyer Near East Berlin Frank Roberts Paradise Township Rhode Island James Waymake C. I. Pearson Berlin W. EE Samuel Zeigler Grant Kemper Bubb’s Mill T. C. Miller W. A. Sinner Jacob D. Sowers Elmo Kansas Aaron Emanuel Oliver Fissel J. H. Hege West Grove L. H. Fackler York County Pool Board William H. Ruth Curtis Ruth Bright Burt Edward Curtis Samuel Charles Admire Emma Michael Harry Hanover Martin Lewis Hoffman LaBott John Baker Mt. Olive Cemetery Joseph Jacobs Elmer C. Stouffer University of Chicago Chicago University Squire Wolf John Schumacher Pennsylvania A. O. Walton Mulberry Zwingili Reformed Sunday School Agst Kathryn Philips J. P. Winand Treas John Shaffer Mervin Lau Verne Brandt Jesse Gentzler Richard Reynolds Christopher Bishop Herbert Myers Mae Wolf Kathleen Serf D B. Brandt Home Dept E. R. Reynolds C. A Smith H. J. Serff M. L. Slothour Annie Wolf Tianthe Smith Bertha Lau Ellen Wiley Jacob Wiley Gilbert Bricker Rossville C. L. Baker

Hampton items reflect community events and notices

Hampton items detail minor injuries from a Ford incident, visits among local families, church services and Sunday School, a surprise for Rev. Little, a December school attendance report, hogs slaughtered by John P. Myers, various family visits, and upcoming Brethren and Lutheran church activities including officer elections and meetings.

Local Institute to Meet in High School Auditorium

The first institute for New Oxford Borough and nearby townships will convene in the High School auditorium Friday at 8 o clock. Prof. Orton Lowe, director of English at Harrisburg Public Instruction, will speak. A business session follows. public attendance invited. Keefer chairs the event.

New Oxford Oxford Mt. Pleasant Conewago Union Independent Orton Lowe Dept. of Public Instruction Harrisburg Co. P. Keefer

Etta King Hosts Friends in Brush Run Gathering

Etta King held a social evening in Brush Run with guests including Margaret Taughinbaugh Grace Yohe Ethel Weikert Ruth Sponseller Ethel Stock Myrna Raffensperger and William Eckert Ray Shetter Wilbur Mebhring Ross King Clarence Whorley and Paul Mehring. A mothers meeting sponsored by the Adams county Sunday School Association will meet January 18 at 2 p m in St Pauls Reformed church Sunday School building. An entertainment is planned at Moritzs school Straban township on January 16 at 730 p m Ray Shetter as teacher led tote

S. J. Haverstick Hersh John Stock T. B. Warner H. EB. Lough Chester Bower Treas W. J. Winand Solomon Keeney Kathryn Alwine Berlin Junction Derry Geo. J. Knab Near Town St. Petersburg Fla Cathryn Wagner New Oxford Royal Roy Barnhart Rodger Johnson Clear View School Oxford Township Ethel Sheely Marion Eckert Ruth Kopman Ruth Myers Alma Sheely Mary Yeagy Spring Grove Hanover Daniel D. Hauer Rife Willianna Kohler Neex New Oxford Harry Jeonard, Jr McSherrystown Tumble Inn Conewago Young Leonard Bernard Jenkins H. F. Goeken Etta King Brush Run Margaret Taughinbaugh Grace Yohe Ethel Weikert Ruth Sponseller Ethel Stock Myrna Raffensperger William Eckert Ray Shetter Wilbur Mebhring Ross King Clarence Whorley Paul Mehring Adams County Sunday School Association St. Paul's Reformed Church

Real estate sale and local incidents in New Chester area

C EB Winand of New Chester sold the Georgianna Creager property to Harry Lough of New Oxford. Harry Lerew of Hunterstown was injured when thrown from a spring wagon near Sharrer's mill. a broken rib and damaged wagon resulted. Various local births, visits, and church notices fill the round of community life in Liunterstown Weidtersburg New Chester.

East Berlin Social and Local News Roundup

A busy East Berlin notes party honors Edith Myers on Lincoln Way W and a county board session reappoints officers. Local obituaries, marriages, school reorganizations, and community events are listed along with several farm and home updates and a wedding trip to the West.

Council Proceedings Jan 6 1925 Loan and ordinance actions

Minutes of a reg meeting show a $1000 one year loan to Mrs J C Shriver at 5 percent carried. dam stones to be checked. meter at Circle Hotel investigated. water needs for new Canning Co. discussed. tank raised from Matters. Fire Zone and Building ordinance and peddlers license changes authorized. penalties for permits and Hanover Street paving provisions considered. usual bills paid. meeting adjourned.

Plymire Griffin J. C. Shriver Secy J. C. Felty Circle Hotel New Canning Co Plomire Hoover Ord. Com Hanover St. Ord

Charter Asked for New Canning Company

An application will be made to the Governor on January 30 for the incorporation of New Oxford Canning Co. Solicitors Ehrehart and Bange. The company has purchased 2% acres in West End from W. A. Diehl, will erect two modern buildings, install up-to-date machinery, lay a switch onto the plot, and has contracts for a large output. About 40 persons are to be employed. W. P. Stoner, E. Gentz and others are interested.

New Oxford Canning Co Ehrehart & Bange N. C. Canning Company West End W. A. Diehl W. P. Stoner E. Gentz

East Berlin News Briefs Include Weddings and Local Updates

Respected residents note a marriage in York as East Berlin’s Chester Baker wed Miss Mattie McMaster with Rev. George Enders officiating. Local incidents report a child struck by a auto in York, a medic patient discharged from York hospital, and Mrs. Dustman’s death near Davidsburg. Obituaries and services hinge on Mummert family arrangements. Other items cover illness, relocations, staffing changes, and society activities in East Berlin and nearby townships.

East Berlin Chester O. Baker York Mattie M. McMaster George W. Enders, Jr Mary Earl Jennings JL. H. Fackler Mike Surat York Hospital Fred. Dustman Herome Davidsburg Jacob Mummert Square Corner Warner Hospital Gettysburg Florida Muimmert Mummert C. L. Baker Earl Odlville Zeigler Amos Bosserman West Side Charles Wallace

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Hampton Items Liunterstown Weidtersburg NEW Chester Items C. EB. Winand Georgianna Creager Harry Lough Harry Lerew Hunterstown Sharrer’s Mill Mr. Lerew Proctor Snyder Chas. Milchimes Guy Little George Milchimes L. G Stauffer Starview St. John Mt. Wolf Robt. C. Spangler Heidlersburg The Pines Charles, Richard and Florence Trimmer Miriam Zepp David Myers John M. Stitt Annie Bream Emory Creager Neely Hill Pines Lutheran Church John Englebert John Nina Wolford Clayton Graves Jacob H. Fidler Straban Township Bendersville Lutheran Church J. H. Little J. Emory Miller Harvey Group Charles Yeagy Luther Cashman John Wolf Samuel Wisler Blanche Stauffer L. G. Stauffer Luther T. Cashman Ruth Linah Louise Rebert John Haverstick Alice Rebert John F. Houck John Houck Clarence Ecker S. K. Linah David Kemper Clarence Tanger Frank L. Miller Greencastle John Funk W. H. Brown Clarence Kennedy Ammon Stevens Nora Carr Charles Carr Round Hill Wilmer Stevens Noah Myers Ella King Tom Stevens William King Five Points D Grant Deatrick Belmont Edith Myers Helenora Staub Chester Cravatt Harry Noble Jacob Peterman Charles Feiser George Rabine John Fleshman Laura Miller Minnie Hartman Ida Freed Genevieve Rabine Bertha Peterman Pauline Fleshman Ethel Chronister Claire Mummert Frieda Noble Adams County C. Tilden Merse A. P Wagner Joseph I. Weaver St. Paul’s Reformed Church W. C. Alwine John C. Myers NEW Cigar Company New Oxford C. of J. A. Cashman Y. P Alwine G. M. Spangler Irene J. R. Weaver H. BE. Lough B.C. Livingston J. H. Duttera T. Auker Wm. R. Snyder Lynne Grove Boy Scouts Council Proceedings NEW Canning Company
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