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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
7
The state legislature approved seven constitutional amendment proposals and 771 of 2850 bills. Five amendments were referred to voters from prior sessions. Governor Pinchot signed 129 measures and vetoed sixteen, with thirty days to act after adjournment on measures.
The sheriff will expose at public sale on June 10 at 2 PM in Gettysburg a Franklin Township farm of 155 acres 17 perches with a bank barn old frame house two bungalows outbuildings and various fenced features. Mortgagors Samuel C Eshleman and Bertha Eshleman named. the sale follows a writ from Adams County Court of Common Pleas. Ten percent down due immediately. property may be resold if not complied with.
Communities plan Sunday afternoon basebill and football and elect fifteen delegates to a state convention to vote on repealing the Eighteenth amendment. Amendments authorize state aid to blind adults. allow cities to levy costs against abutting property. define fiduciary investment powers. authorize 50 million dollar veterans bond. remove tax as voter eligibility. authorize 10 million dollar toll bridge bonds. allow future highway widening land purchases. fix Philadelphia indebtedness at 15 percent of assessed value. cap short haul charges by common carriers.
Writ of fieri facias directs public sale on May 6 1933 of seven acres in Latimore Adams Pa. The lot includes a two and a half story frame house mill and roller process summer house hog pen chicken coop stable and outbuildings. Bounded by Charles King Trostle George Hull and others. Traced to Joseph Evans from Arthur J. Rupp deed March 30 1929 Book 121 Page 107.
A record of proposed constitutional changes states 1933 35 budget provisions including a 25 million bond for state expenses 20 million for jobless relief and other funding. Philadelphia gains power to levy assessments for benefited properties while Greater Pittsburgh development powers are added. No further amendments go to voters before 1938.
At the thirty-second annual Great Council of Pocahontas in Bethlehem Pennsylvania Flora Frick and Mary Geissinger were nominated for great Minnehaha with a statewide poll to follow. Officers were raised in rank. receipts totaled 186504 and expenditures 36587 for relief and 20586 for funeral and sick benefits. The order’s funds reached 273195 with assets of 462585 and membership fell by over 2000 as ten councils dissolved. Harrisburg chosen for 1934 convention. A memorial service honored 244 members who died.
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced that Mark Creager of Fairfield R1 had his driver's license restored after suspension or revocation.
In pursuance of a writ of fieri facias the 47 acre woodland tract in Hamilton Township Adams County Pennsylvania owned by Edward J Naugle and Annie M Naugle is to be sold. Boundaries include State lands to the north and east and Peter Baker lands to the south. May 15, 1933.
A list shows Hanover teachers reelected with salaries reduced by ten percent across senior high junior high and grade levels. Names include Margaret Moyer Margaret Buyers M Louella Snider Erle Diehl Alfred Eichelberger Henrietta Puickinger Gladys Hamm Annan Mac Dlety Ethel Weikert Romaine Rheaffer Mary Gauntz Jacob Herman and others with varied adjusted pay entering the new term.
In a suit brought by John M. Bitlinger of Hanover the court hears arguments June 19 over alleged omissions in a deed to E M Bittinger. The case concerns a clause granting life residence and a water furnishing obligation for nine Oxford township houses, with mortgage notes by Hanover Trust Company. Attorneys Keith and Sheely and Dixon H Gelser represent the plaintiff, while J Donald Swope defends for the estate and others.
Dwight Goodling seven year old of York suffered minor facial head and leg injuries when struck by a car driven by John E Nace of Hanover in York. He was taken to York hospital by the Hanoverian driver. Examination found no bones broken. The boy darted from the curb and the bumper struck him tossing him aside. Nace said he was travelling 15 to 18 miles an hour and stopped the car before passing over the boy.
The Hanover Y M C A is declared bankrupt in a voluntary petition filed in U.S. District Court in Scranton. Liabilities total $60,888.46 with assets of $37,662.75, including $30,000 in real estate value.
Beginning July first 1934 county school superintendents and assistant superintendents will have 20 percent salary cuts for one year under the Wilson McKean bill signed by Governor Pinchot. Minimum salaries are set at 2700 with scales by county population. Assistant positions are fixed by district size. Williamsport district may raise teachers salaries 15 percent. May payrolls face tax deductions to balance treasury receipts.
Executor Benjamin W. Groft of Centennial Pennsylvania issues notice in Conewago township Adams County for debts and claims against Aloysius Groft deceased. Creditors must present claims and all indebtedness must be paid promptly to settle the estate.
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