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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
2
The Great Hagenbeck-Wallace circus, one of America’s two largest railroad shows, will exhibit in York on Wednesday June 7. Traveling on three special all steel trains of double length circus cars the show promises more brilliant features than ever before with a new, gigantic program.
In pursuance of a writ of firrl facings the court directs a public sale on Saturday June 3 at 2 pm at Gettysburg court house. The property is a 152 acre Cumberland Township tract with a stone house barn outbuildings bounded by Bishop Shriver Althoff and Dougherty. Mortgage from David C Brantner to Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank dated March 15 1929 recorded in Adams County. Seized as the property of David C Brantner and Carrie F Brantner. Sheriff John C Wible Gettysburg May 6 1933. Ten percent of sale price due at sale if not complied with property will be resold.
The show lineup features Clyde Beatty with forty lions and tigers, the Hanneford bareback riders, Billetti high wire, Bom bayo from India, Canestri family, Flying Hills trapeze, Clarkonians, Picchian spring bats, and 100 others among 500 performers. The 1933 Cleopatra opening climaxes with pyrotechnics as sixty five clowns roam the arena. the world’s largest touring menagerie adds five herds of performing elephants.
Sheriff sale under writ of fieri facias, Adams County Court of Common Pleas, to be held Saturday May 10. Property described as 9 acres in Franklin Township bounded by C J Deardorff and C T Vance with E J Naugle and Annie M Naugle as owners. Sale conducted by Sheriff John C. Wible.
Phante-40 in number and 30 camels headline the mammoth zoological display. Performances are scheduled for 2 and 8 p.m with doors opening earlier to allow time for inspection. Yebraa hosts the event in a bustling exhibition.
Plate glass windows were shattered and counters broken after an explosion at St. Pauls Lutheran church parish house in Hanover on Saturday afternoon. The blast, believed to have originated from a small coal stove used for heating water, caused extensive damage.
The description covers 37 acres in Franklin Township Adams County Pennsylvania including a two story frame and log house, barn, chicken houses, wood and wash houses and shop. Bounded by J. E. Spence lands to the south, John Diek estate to the north, C. E. Shindledecker and others to the east, and Mrs. E. S. Large and McGeorge lands to the west. Property listed as the estate of Edward J. Naugie and Annie M. Naugie to be sold.
Edward J. Naugle property described as a 19 acre woodland in Franklin Township Adams County Pennsylvania. Bordered south by E J Naugle and John Diehl estate lands east by Mrs C J Deardorff lands west by Mrs E S Large and McGeorge. Conducted under John C Wible sheriff.
CUSTOM HATCHING offers 28 years of experience for New Hampshire Reds Barred Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds etc. Book orders for various breeds including White Wyandottes and Extra Heavy Mix. Prices stated as right. Catalog available from Hertz's Hatchery 1447 Broadway Hanover PA Phone 911 Z.
Memorial services and parade planned for June 3 1983 at The Pines cemetery. Chief Marshal John Herman leads First Division with V S of A Drum Corps New Oxford and Theo Pfeiffer Camp 8 S of V New Oxford. Second Division led by Harry Hulk with P O S of A Hanover band. Includes clergy, Sunday schools, Oration by Dr. M Hadwin Fisher, music by church choir and audience, and a post program festival.
Governor Pinchot completed the state unemployment relief program by signing the Scott bill for 20 million of a 25 million bond issue to aid the jobless. The measure adds to 45 million in direct grants and relief, with hopes federal matching bringing total to 90 million for relief in the period started April 1. The bond balance goes to hospitals and schools. voters in November decide on floating the bond.
Deputy Sheriff Jacoby seized a thirty five gallon still thirty three and a half gallons of liquor and fifty gallons of mash at H E Eline farm Heidelberg township last week. District Attorney Fisher ordered the raid. Eline is charged before Alderman Stager York with violating liquor laws. Eline not home. family to notify him to appear for bail and hearing. A coal oil burner heated the mash. Eline formerly lived near New Oxford. He has twice been in Adams county jail on similar charges.
Marshall Wood and family have moved into their recently completed residence opposite Hanover Hospital, marking a new chapter for the household in a key local location.
Hampton Lutheran and Reformed Sunday schools meet at 6 30 p m A joint service follows at 7 30 p m in the Lutheran church Mrs Willis Eppleman and Elva of Aspers joined Carl Neidick for memorial services in Bendersville Saturday Mr and Mrs John Griest and sons Charles and Eugene with Morris Ensor drove to White Hall Sunday Mrs Jennie Chronister returns from winter visit to York with W C Leib Sun day visitors include W F Reeser Clarence and Mary Myers and W C Leib E C Myers and Mary Asper visit John Trimmer Five Points Five Points hosts junior lodge convention June 10 with a parade Readout of Hamp ton pupils eligible for high school Lena Hartzell Julia Decker Anna Hoff Isabel Wolfe taught by KE Maye Thomas Charles Gordon from Oakwood to high school Pearl Neidick teaches Five Points families visit Hamp ton area relatives and friends in listed cities including Washington D C New Oxford Hanover and Johnson with Rev Paul Miller family among others
A notice lists many visitors and gatherings including Annie Miller attending Price’s church in Franklin County and visiting her mother in Chambersburg. Harold Staub of Round Hill was entertained at supper along with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Dicks and others from New Oxford York Huntington W V Hanover Central area. Memorial services on Center square in Hanover were held by Veterans of Foreign Wars. Numerous families from Hanover York Springs Round Hill Shiloh Thomasville Le Moyne Churchtown Lykens and other towns spent Sunday with local residents. Brethren Sunday school and church services are noted along with several dinners and visits.
Social gatherings span readings township and York visits with families including the Millers Heller Byers Eisenhart and others. A school board reelected J R Hartman as secretary and Daniel Hartzell as treasurer with teachers reelected across several schools. Hospital admission for gall stones and appendicitis noted with slight improvement. An A C E social is planned and local family updates continue.
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