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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

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Suspect Captured After Short Chase In Adams County

Samuel Baker of Dormont South Carolina 22 was arrested after a rapid pursuit when he and two companions allegedly stole a sedan with Maryland license plates. Baker denied the charge but was identified by the others. The trio is held on open charges of suspicion in the Adams County jail as state police seek the car’s owner and clarify where the vehicle was stolen.

John G. Shearer Tapid Samuel Baker Dormont S. C Robewolt Taker Adams County Shearer Baker G. T. Herring Billings George Roberts Sellers S.C Maryland Guy W. Wetzel Feredreki Iaking Fhea Wetzel Frederick Emporia

Local thefts and community notices from Hanover area

Thieves steal an overcoat two thermos bottles and army binoculars from the Yeiser car near Hanover Frederick ball game. Littlestown High School graduation events and baccalaureate sermon are noted. A Hanover restaurant changes hands and plans remodeling reopening in about a month. Clarence Masenheimer sells and purchases Hanover and Pennville houses.

L. G. Yeiser Lester Hanover Frederick Yeiser Littlestown Weikert Nita Miller St. Paul’s Lutheran Church H. H Hartman David Pennewell Manuel Lepro Texas Hot Weiner Shop Clarence Masenheimer Amelia Smith

Vestal Defends Patriotism Against Communism at Gettysburg

Congressman Albert H. Vestal spoke at Gettysburg National Cemetery denouncing communist propaganda and Soviet influence. He urged Americans to rebaptize in red, white and blue patriotism as over 2,000 organizations spread anti American propaganda. The event featured a 3 day Klansmen conclave with more than 1,000 robed participants and large crowd estimates. A separate incident reported a housekeeper injured after being thrown against a car on Sunday near Granville Nickel H Manoved.

America Albert H. Vestal Anderson, Inc National Cemetery Gettysburg Russia United States Franklin Menges York-Adams Vestal York Wayneboro Sunbury Rv. L. BB. Hafer Getysburg Ku Klu Klan Jefferson

Mellon Orders One-Third Reduction In Paper Money

Secretary Mellon authorizes a reduction in paper currency size starting with the dollar bill. The current bill measures 77 16 by 3 1 8 inches and will be scaled to about 61 3 4 by 6 1 2 inches, roughly matching Philippine currency.

Mellon Dewey

New Smaller Dollar Bill to Roll Out in Months

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing will issue a new smaller dollar in months with supply to the public about a year later. This currency change, the first since 1861, will gradually replace notes from one dollar up to ten thousand dollars and save about two million dollars annually. Portraits on notes will be reallocated to avoid repetition while keeping major design traits intact.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

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