Local News Briefs From New Oxford and Surrounds
Dr. William R. Snyder, famed local dentist, notes over 5000 dental sets in 20 years. The Dickens Tribe plans York Adams convention parade July 30 at 4:30 PM with 1 PM truck departure from Wigwam. Centennial resident Edwin Lemmon disclaims debts of relatives. Repainting work continues on Berlin Junction and nearby properties. Mosquitoes blamed for summer nuisance. Oxford township assessor reports 6508 voters. gender and party breakdown listed. Local industry and street work progress noted including Ford sales at Abbottstown and Buick car arrivals after Aug 1. Lincoln Highway treated with oil and sports coating. Abbottstown longer than New Oxford by 86 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R.snyder
Snyder
Adams
York Counties
Dickenarus Tribe
York Haven
Edwin H. Lemmon
Centennial
Mary J. Lemmon
Maurice Lemmon
Margie
Annie
Jane Lemmon
Stough
Force
Reformed Chaurch
Irs
C. A. Ruff
Caledonia Park
Wagner
Guy A. Staub
Central Garage
Ford
Abbottstown
Philadelphia
A. J. Gulden
Hanover Street
Gettysburg
Jay Slothour
Reuben Slothour
Pine Run
Green Ridge
Baugher’s Woods
Chas. E. Deardorff
AW. Deardorff
East High Street
New Oxford
Beamer
Lincoln Way
West
Wm. C. Herman
J. F. Miller
R. M. Wolf
Alwine’s Grove
C. V. Tel. Co
New Oxford Exchange
Sponseller
Lincoln Highway
Residents and visitors flock to Hanover area in lengthy social roundup
A lengthy social column lists numerous visitors and guests across Hanover and nearby towns. Names include James O Kuhn and wife from Houston. Daniel Keller and family from Washington. Miss Edith Smiley from Gettysburg. Mrs H T Brown from Qualityville. and many more from Philadelphia, Baltimore, Harrisburg, Columbus, and beyond visiting relatives on West High Street, Carlisle Street, and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O. Kuhn
Houston
Texas
Kuhn
Daniel Keller
Washington
Joan C. Fleshman
West High Street
F. L. Fleshman
Hanover
Lynne Grove
Columbus
Ohio
Edith
Anna Smiley
Dettysburg
Grace
Mertz
Yohe
Blanche
Margie Fla‘herty
Waldheim Mill
Natural Bridge
H. T. Brown
Qualityville
Perth Amboy
N. J
New York
Mr. Brown
John Bollinger
Sunbury
Henry J Smith
Carlisle Street
John Houck
Eric
C. B. Diehl
Lincoln Way
West
W. M. Allison
A. J. Cashiman
Town
John Grame
Biglerville
Ida Freed
Oxford
Littlestown
Elmer Rinehart
Galdens
Mary Eusebius
Chestnut Hill
W. H. Carbaugh
Berlin Junction
Geo Munchell
York
Stanley Carbaugh
Hanlover
Guy Staub
North Peters Street
Fiershey
N. Lings
Emmitsburg
Elizabeth Bream
H. P. Mark
Arendtsville
Chas. Mauss
Harrisburg
Geo. W. Deardorff
E. Reed
J. A. Stallsmith
Gettysburg
H. E. Lough
Hanover Street
Baltimore
Wm. H. Rove
Columbia
Henry J. Smith
Lottie Cashman
Maude C. Dieh
Findley Lake
B. Z. Cashman
Pittsburgh
J. Frank Blair
Cleveland
Susan Blair
Geo. Bender
Mark
Bermudian
J. P. Winand
Hampton
L. E. Grim
James Birely
J. C. Birely
Joseph Murphy
J. B. Shanahan
John Billman
Parksville
Hosa Mauss J
Alice Mummert
Patterson, N. J
James Strausbaugh
Irishtown
F. Xx. Billman
Michael Livingston
Gee. Hensel
McSherrystown
Henry Klinedinst
John Albert
East Berlin
Edw. Shatzer
Chambersburg
Tinner Jas. C. Herman
Marie Carbaugh
Burgess Ralph Miller
Columbia, Hershey
Geo. Strausbaugh
Joseph
Berlin Avenue
John Moore
William Noel
Near Town
Raymond Redding
Cora Staub
Charles MacKinney
Lancaster
Rocky Springs Park
Jos. A. Staub
Henry Staub
Mr. Staub
C. W. Baker
Maytown
Ralph Baker
Fairfield
Geo. N. Acker
Dr. Hersh
Hugh Carpenter
Alsyra
Minnie Sager
Carl
Brush Run
Annville
J. M. Carpenter
Harry J. Sterner
Poplar Street
George Nie Trick
Harrrisburg
Charles Brashshears
Lucy
Earl Gouker
Eugene Weaver
J. R. Weaver
Howard Thcinecker
Altoona
Hamburg
Pauline Bevenour
Mabel Linge
Charles Stough
Aspers
John A. Foose
Anna Miller
Chas. Miller
George Little
John Geesey
East
Grace Rickrode
Round Hill
Collision at Cross Keys injures two children
A Ford bearing a Pennsylvania tag collided with a 6 cylinder Oakland driven by George Folk of Maryland at Cross Keys on the Lincoln Highway. Roland Utz and Reida Folk were injured but not seriously. The Ford was towed from the scene.
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Jn Ford
Dillsburg
Oakland
George Folk
Maryland
Lincoln Highway
Cross Keys
Roland Utz
Thomas Hawn
Hanover
Reida Folk
New Oxford and Spring Grove to Clash in Saturday Baseball
New Oxford travels to Spring Grove for a Saturday afternoon game while Colestock's Pirates face Gettysburg Silk Mill on the local diamond at 2 30. The piece criticizes Taneytown trips and notes strong regional matchups as teams vie for support and standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Spring Grove
Pennsylvania
Colestock
Pirates
Gettysburg
LN. O
Taneytown
Hanover Toys’ Club
New
Oxford “Pirates
Hanover Fair Grounds
Laturdas
Mt. Misery
Hanover the
Hanover
McSherrystown
Morrisburg Motive Power
St. May
Auto stolen while family at church near New Oxford
A Ford touring car was stolen from Hanover residents EM Fox and family during worship at Stants Tanheran church. The car was found abandoned on the Lincoln Highway near Brush Run bridge five miles west of New Oxford. No trace of the thiefs and heavy Sunday traffic noted with over 2,000 cars passing Lincoln Highway that day.
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EM Fox
Hanover
Stants Tanheran
Snyder
Gettys[pure
Lincoln Highway
Tpush Run Bridge
New Oxford
Stout
Jucisill
First Lutheran
Hampton and
First Lutheran Church
W. M. Allison
New Chester Reformed Church
New Oxford Chautauqua II Set To Open Aug Plans
Enthusiasm runs high as New Oxford gears up for the Community Chautauqua August 24 to 30 with six days of programs. Lenzo's Cavaliers open the event, followed by Peter McQueen on South Rio Grande relations, Kerry Singers, Floyds magic and Cecilians, Filipping String Band, Tevine's Celtic message, Shoreland Farm's comedy, Hetty Danaway and the Fashioned Girls Quartet. Season tickets offer savings and broader enjoyment.
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New Onxford
Lenz0
Cavaliers
Peter McQueen
Om Relations South
Rio Grande
Kerry Singers
Floyds
Philippine Islands
Alexander Tevine
Shoreland FL
Mrr. Fannen
Hetty Jine Danaway
Chaitanasy Bs
Oxford Chamtau
New Oxford Beats Enola in Pitchers Battle 2 to 1
Simpson starves off Enola as New Oxford wins a pitchers duel 2 to 1 with Raffensberger’s seventh inning homer driving the run. Controversy over the prior Enola game leads to calls for correction and better sport among local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Simpson
Enola
Lieht
Frar Visburg
Raffensberger
Queston
Enoin
Enus
Owen
Tinadine
Nore
Baseball Association
Hanover man charged with passing bogus checks in York
Daniel Cromer 60 of Hanover area, formerly near New Oxford, arrested by Officer Storff on two charges of passing bad checks. He bought a wrist watch at Kranich Jewelry with a $12 check endorsed by James Kayser, and a $470 lavalier at International Jewelry with another check on Farmers State Bank. A small check at Globe Clothing also drawn on the same bank. One case reportedly dropped. others may be settled. Cromer released on bail and at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Cromer
Hanover
New Oxford
York
Bury Storff
Mays
Stager
Cromer
Te Kranich
Farmer's State Bank of
James Kayser
International Jewelry Company
Lavalier
Globe Clothing
C. EK Decker
Farmer's Bank
Aginst
Hunterstown Matinee Races Draw 1500 At Millbimes Park
Millbimes Park Hunterstown hosted four races Bran don Hale won the Free-for-All Patty S won Class A Stop Light claimed Class AB and Henry Clay took the Classic Starting judge C J Snyder led a panel with Jacob Ebert William Crook and William Lawrence Nace's Orchestra of Hanover provided music A late ice market report notes higher prices and poorer quality The Tyrone Township Democrats meet August 2 at Gardners voting house to pick township candidates Lutheran reunion attendees from the area travel to Pen-Mar Presbyterian reunion set for next Thursday Regular Geo K Snyder American Legion post meeting Friday evening
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Millbimes Park
Hunterstown
Saatrday
Brandon Hale
Patty S
Henry Clay
C. J Snyder
Jacob Ebert
William Crook
William Lawrence
Nace
Hanover
Tyrone Township
Gardners
Pen-Mar
Geo.k. Snyder American Legion Post
Elderly Couple and Pets Keep Farm Self Sufficient
An 81 year old Civil War veteran John A Yeagy and his wife aged 73 live alone between Yar Springs and Gardners. They manage most chores themselves with help for plowing. Their old mare Pet is 27 and Pearl the horse doll is over 17 years old.
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Yar Springs
Gardners
John A. Yeagy
New Chester Picnic and Local Sales Notices
The New Chester Reformed picnic is set for Saturday August at Spangler's Spring Gettysburg with 9 20 A M assembly at the church for transport. Ads note sales of Wm Poist farm McSherrystown and F X Gebhart farm near Cedar Ridge and cattle and livestock sales in East Berlin and Gettysburg. Also Pentecostal meetings at Swift Run schoolhouse and Chautauqua Committee meeting August 2 in the F M Bank Directors Room. Chas Spangler reports Ford sedan purchase through Guy Staub. E M Neely renovates residence on Carlise Street.
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New Chester Reformed
Spangler’s Spring
Gettysburg
F. Poist
Admr
Wm. Poist
McSherrystown
Virgil F. Gebhart
F. X. Gebhart
Cedar Ridge
Harry March
East Ferlin
Harry W. Weaver
Ailys
Swift Run
Chautauqua Committee
F. & M. Bank
Chas
Spangler
York Springs
Abbottaltown
Guy A. Staub
E. M. Neely
Jon Carliste
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Enir
New Oxford Foundry & Mfg. Co
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