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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
5
A historic notice from New Oxford Item Company lists the New Oxford Postoffice matter and publication terms. It notes second class mail, weekly Thursday issues, and advance rates of 1.30 plus county subscriber rates of 2.00 with no mail outside the year.
The trespass filing by the Howes Swope P Brown and Swope attorneys cites an auto accident on Jaimery 3 at the Howe home near York. A birthday party for Cynthia was held at Pleasant street for her third birthday with guests including Staub Groff Stauo Brass Amn and other relatives listed.
A section notes a surprise birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs Clems Billmson for their son George Cartime Robucsen and other local celebrations. Births are announced for Mery Frances Freed daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Freed formerly of New Oxford, a son born to Mr and Mrs Jack Rose Straban township, and a son to Mr and Mrs Leroy Jacoby Green Springs. Lydia Nasl Abbottstown reports Frederck Liltich Abbottstown is improving.
George W. and Grace E. Howe and Blanche Howe of York Springs filed a lawsuit against the Rev. Joseph W. Smersh of Berwick Township in Adams County Court seeking relief.
Jesse E. Snyder of Gettysburg retires Wednesday after 24 years with the post office. He began duties in 1906 and completed them at noon. He is the son of B. Daniel and Emma E. Trosile Snyder of Two Taverns. Mr and Mrs Carl Sill announce the birth of a daughter at Warner Hospital Saturday afternoon.
McSherrystown families announce the birth of a son at Hanover General Hospital. Joan Riser was removed by ambulance to Hanover General Hospital. Melvin Noel was appointed constable in the Second Ward. Thurmont defeated McSherrystown 6-4 in a Pen-Mar BaseballLeague game with Staub winning and Fox losing. Baptism administered at the Church of the Immaculate Conception to Wayne Anthony Topper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Topper. sponsors were Paul H. Topper and.
Patocia C. Topper is named as a sponsor for Helen Louise Smith, infant daughter of Francis P. Smith of Hanover R D 4. Sponsors include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yealy of Hanover R D 4. Another infant, Margaret Afary Meier, daughter of William J. Keffer, has sponsors Charles Livelsberger, the paternal aunt, and Mrs. Rosella Livelsberger, maternal grandmother, of Hampner BR 4.
Property transfers reported for Richard M Hi hard and Florence C to Robert S and others in Hanover, including Bollinger. In McSherrystown E Hart sells property on north side of Manz Street to Martin A Weaver and Carne M Weaver. Also Alvert L and Kathryn A Wild asin sell property in Cor Lowe and Hilda Mae Stonesifer of Washington DC sells in Comewage shop.
Real estate listings show multiple properties for sale including 123 acre East Berlin farms with barns and pastures, 6 room brick houses, country estates on 146 and 65 acres, bedded with frame or stone houses. Also available are townhomes, bungalows, and a doctors office residence on Route 36 Abbottstown. Listings include macadam roads, dairy barns, and wooded tracts with several locations in East Berlin, York Springs, Abbottstown, and Hanover. Partners include J Monroe Danner, Allen H Herr, Alvin R Missly, and Henry EB Markle with Realty offices in Hanover and East Berlin. Additional farm and residential parcels along local roads and pikes are offered for sale.
A list of wedding attendees and gowns from two ceremonies is provided. Doris Hockensmith and Kenreth Orndorf are noted as relatives at the first wedding. The bride wore a white satin gown with orange-gloss details and carried mixed flowers as a reception followed at the couple’s home in Wi ton, BD. C. Cyril Jozepo Bupty and Jeune Pearl Huff, both of Hanover, wed in the Trinity Evangelical Reformed church chapel in Gettys burg with a double ring ceremony. They plan to live in Hanover.
Abbottstown residents Jean Alwine 23 and Edmund Runt 47 were involved in a 1 am Saturday crash in Abbottstown. Police say Alwine attempted a left turn into a driveway, while Runt’s car was passing. No injuries were reported. damage estimated at $75 per vehicle.
Classifieds list home sales and rentals from D Guy Hollinger & Bro. and many local shops. Offers include farm, property listings, used cars from Lerew's Inc, jumbled hardware and appliances, bicycles and repair shop services, hatchery orders, hotel cook positions, paint and screens, tires and service, watch repairs, piano tuning, used car buyers, plow repairs, and payday bonds. Many names and addresses appear with phone numbers for Hanover area.
Eugene Herring of Gettysburg, employed by McDermitt pr o hrs, was treated at Warner Hospital for a crushed left thumb after it was caught in a truck door.
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