Local Hanover Area News Highlights Various Social and Sports
Local events include purchases by Werman Beamer and Merle Reese, a Ford roadster sale on High Street, and school term closures at New Oxford Grammar. A carrier pigeon was found by Calvin Miller, and Walker Bros. gave a public performance at New Oxford school grounds. Community notes cover resignations, job changes, traffic counts, visits, graduations, baseball games, fire company events, and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaybaugh & Stough
R. M. Wolf
Rageman
Harry W. Lockenbill
Lincolnway
Center Square
Jack Kasper
Dorothy
Columbia
Geo.Haverstick
Carlisle Street
Evelyn Coulson
Dorothy Baugher
Marguerite Sheets
New Oxford
Hanover H
John Carbaugh
Berlin Junction
Blue Ribbon Club
Gettysburg Colored Giants
Bonneauville
St. Mary’s School
New Oxford Crabs
McSherrystown
New Oxford Fire Co
Metropolitan
Ellison Company
George Sheffer
Conewago
Guy Smith
Irishtown
Mae Beamer
Thelma Wilt
Gettysburg H. S
W. C
Hanover
Chas. Griffin
Paul H. Moore
York
Moore
Rhea Staub
Griffin
Turkington-Ogaskie Party
Baltimore
Slagle Mission Chapel
New Oxford Square
Turkington
Kenneth Newell
Kenneth
Hart Brown
New Oxford R. D
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Alleman
Corporation
Brown
Hanover Hospital
Serviceable red roof paint offered at special price
J C Herman announces guaranteed serviceable red roof paint at a special price. Located at Lincolnway East New Oxford, the ad declares quality and value for homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. C. Herman
Lincolnway E
New Oxford
Visitors and residents in town share Memorial Day weekend
A long list of visitors and returning residents is recorded from town, with names from Philadelphia Hanover Street Baltimore and Harrisburg. The notes mention Memorial Day weekend and visits to relatives and friends on Lincolnway East Lincolnway West and Center Square.
Deaths Outline Local Notables In York County
Obituaries report Dr. BE Warren of Goldsboro York County died at 79 after a medical career beginning in Gettysburg. Survived by widow Lillian Koch and a daughter interment in Evergreen Gettysburg. Also noted are deaths of Mrs. Anna Kindig Hanover heart attack aged 69 and Rodney Sentz two day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Sentz Cumberland Twp. plus Lucinda Geiselman, Fannie Reindollar near Black's schoolhouse Polly Rudisill 80 Hanover Gift’s Run Charles Brandt New Cumberland accident and others with funeral details and interments in York area cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. P. Warren
Goldsboro
York County
James Warren
Gettysburg
Lillian M. Koch
Evergreen Cemetery
Anna G. Kindig
D. Kindig
Hannover
Abraham Martin
New Baltimore
Samuel Grove
York
Abraham Grove
Hanover
Martin Grove
Philadelphia
Rodney Sentz
Lester Sentz
Cumberland Township
Lucinda Geiselman
Kate Boyer
James Stambaugh
Fannie A. Reindollar
Murray Reindollar
Black's
Hanover Hospital
John and
Savilla Kemper
Maurice Reindollar
Walter
Earl Reindollar
Polly Rudisill
Reuben Rudisill
Martin Miller
Edward Little
Charles Brandt
New Cumberland
George and
Mary Anne Brandt
Latimore Township
Harrisburg
Presbyterian
York Springs
William W. Hummelbaugh
Gardners
S. D
Evangelical Church
Flint Ridge
Edward Crump
Amos Bream
Fred McCans
James Byron
Melvin Scott
Andrew Harmon
Rachael E. Logan
Otis A. Logan
George
William
Edward
Robert Logan
John Logan
Fort Hoyle
M. E. Ness
Biglerville
Martin Landis
Sarah Stonesifer
Local Health Notes Report Multiple Illnesses
The notice lists several residents by name and town who are seriously ill or recovering. Laura Hoffman Hanover street Edna Lawrence Centennial George Anthony Locust Lane H H Starry Latimore Geo Trostle Latimore Mrs Frank Smith McSherrystown Gertie Deardorff Aspers David Yohe Biglerville Neddia Heilman 14 Gedtygsburg Philip Dearborn Gedtygsburg all facing illnesses including diphtheria and congested lungs with recovery progress noted for some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Hoffman
Hanover Street
Edna Lawrence
Centennial
George Anthony
Locust Lane
H. H. Starry
Latimore
Geo. O. Trostle
Frank Smith
McSherrystown
Gertie Deardorff
Aspers
David Yohe
Biglerville
Neddia Heilman
Clarence Heilman
Philip Dearborn
Gedtygsburg
Stork News Report Delivers Several Newborns Across Communities
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Essick on W. High street welcome a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Noel announce a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. E T Buck near New Oxford greet a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Francis Miller on S Orange street welcome a grocer's clerk? a daughter. Mrs. Blymire of Sandusky Ohio has a daughter May 22 named Janice May. Mrs. Blymire is daughter of Mrs. Mae L. Staub of near town ey and Mrs. Bernard Davis Hanover. Mr. and Mrs. R Everett Wilson of Briar Cliff Manor New York have a son. Mrs. Wilson was formerly Miss Stella Frey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B M Frey Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Essick
W. High Street
Monroe Noel
Mae L. Staub
Near Town
Ftey
Bernard Davis
Hanover
R. Everett Wilson
Briar Cliff Manor
N. Y
Witson
Stella Frey
B. M. Frey
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Bernard L. Neiderer of Conewago township and Helena T. Stonesifer of Sherrystown. John J. Shaffer and Irene Swartzbaugh of Hanover. Calvin L. Mundorff and Anna Parr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard L. Neiderer
Conewago Township
Helena T. Stonesifer
M.sherrystown
John J. Shaffer
Irene Swartzbaugh
Hanover
Calvin L. Mundorff
Anna Parr
Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Town
Donald Deardorff of Center Square visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs George Deardorff in big Lerville and Mr and Mrs Thomas McCorck in Carlisle over the weekend. Timothy Lingg of Philadelphia spent several days with his parents near town. Mr and Mrs E G Bachtell on Berlin Street were recent Hancock MD visitors. H J Sterner had his Poplar Street residence repainted by E G C Stough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Auker
Philadelphia School of Pharmacy
Annie Buckminster
Hanover Street
John Winne
Elizabeth
N. J
Mary Frantz
Cathrine Ashenfelter
Philadelphia
Reformed Parsonage
Lincolnway
East
Elwood S. Myers
Temple University
Edna Alwine
Thompson
W. C. Alwine
Ejla Winand
Baltimore
Philip Byer and
Middletown
Ralph Groft
Harrisburg
Harry Lehman
Wilson
Ervin Pressel
W. Geo. Klinger, Jr
Edward Houck
Betty Jane
Hagerstown
L. T. Coulson
Center Square
George Clippinger
Pittsburgh
Chas
Kk. Yeaker
W. James Birely
Lincoln Heights
Albert Smith
Hanover
Niagara Falls
Clarence Raffensperger
H. S. Griffin
Geo. D. Ehrhart
C. O. Miller
H. T. Brown
Annie Myers
Slagle
A. A. Carlaugh
Guy Miller
State College
Geo
A. Klinger
George B. Wortz
Washington
Paul Lawrence
New York
N. Lingg
Jennie Lawrence
Dayton
Ohio
Lingg
Poplar Street
Ruth Jane Wortz
Edward Keller
Cashtown
Thos
Jasper
Pen Argyl
W. S. Mountain
Victor Lawrence
York
R. J. Morgan
Roland, Jr
David
Harriet
Myr
John Winnie
John Ditmer
F. Za
Donald Deardorff
George Deardorff
Biglerville
Thomas McCorck
Carlisle
Charles Trimmer
W. High Street
Timothy Lingg
Clement Lingg
E. G. Bachtell
Berlin
Hancock
H. J. Sterner
E. G C. Stough
Adams County League Scores Lift New Oxford in Standings
New Oxford vaulted from the cellar to second place in the Adams County league after a double triumph over Midway. MecSherrystown secured the top position with a twin bill win, while Littlestown and Midway split results in both morning and afternoon games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
MeeSherrystown
Midway Loses Lead and Falls to New Oxford 9 4
Midway, building a four run third inning, could not hold the edge and lost to New Oxford 9 to 4 in a late innings game at New Oxford. New Oxford piled up 19 to 4 in a separate rout at Midway where fielding woes hurt the local club. In Littlestown a close 4 to 3 win gave Littlestown the edge in a high scoring clash. St Marys of McSherrystown defeated Littlestown 3 to 1 in a holiday crowd. Devine hit a bases loaded homer as McSherrystown toppled Midway later seven innings to reclaim first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway
New Oxford
Littlestown
St. Mary’s
McSherrystown
Shaffer
Smith
St. Mary's
MccSherrystown
Dubs
Devine
Hanover bookkeeper Herschel Alwine joins Norman B. E. Helff
Herschel Alwine of Hanover, formerly with New Oxford, accepts the bookkeeper post for Norman B. E. Helff, Oakland Automobile agent. He previously worked eighteen months in York Manufacturing Company publicity and is a Prowell Commercial School graduate. Carl Hesson near Frizzleburg Md who found Etta King’s stolen license plates, earning $100 from Frizzleburg Knights of Pythias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Alwine
Hanover
New Oxford
Norman BE. Helff
Oakland Automobile
Alwine
York Manufacturing Company
Prowell Commercial School
Carl Hesson
Frizzleburg
Etta King
Frizzleburg Knights of Pythias
June Brides Furniture Sale At Hartford Store
SOTECE TO JUNE BRIDES we jot full to take advantage of the unusual values offered in our JUNE EDHE FURNITURE SALE now in progress. Waltersdore Furniture, 219 Baltimore St., Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltersdoref Furnitis
HOUSH
Baltimore St
Hanover
Numerous patients admitted and discharged at Warner Hanover hospitals
The Warner and Hanover hospitals report multiple patients admitted for conditions including typhoid fever appendicitis and tonsil removal. Discharges include Geo Crouse Mrs Nannie Stambaugh Mrs Herman Knipple and Miss Naomi Koontz among others with several births and new surgical cases listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. R. Haverstick
Carlisle Street
Warner Hospital
J. Frank Spangler
Abbottstown
R ' Ther
Mary McDermitt
Qualityville
J. Snyder
Linealnway
Frank Herrettysburg
Lester Hinkle
New Oxford
Geo. Crouse
Littleston
Young Hinkle
B. Mestetter
Hanover
Hanover Hospital
Hilda Collins
James A. Collins
Littlestown
Gettssbuur
Nannie Stambaugh
Herman Knipple
Walter JD. Guss
McSherrystown
Mary Sanders
Fred Winkle
Gettysburg Rd
Otto Mueller
Gettysby
Freda Mears
Robert Laird
Herover
Maur
Anna Tittinger
Sara Littinger
St. Joseph's Hospital
Baltimore
Wesley Hummer
Biglerville
John Robinson
Gettysburg
Maryland General Hospital
Naomi Koontz
Multiple Civilian Weddings Reported Across Maryland and Nearby
The report lists several marriages from Towson Gettysburg Hanover and Baltimore as May 14 and May 12 ceremonies. Noted couples include Maynard Sipe and Mary Ernst of York toward residence, Elizabeth Tyson and Charles Tilton in Flora Dale, Anna Zeigler and Raymond Robert of Gettysburg, Eleanor Myton and Robert Winebrenner in Johnstown, Anna Racine and William Wagner in Baltimore, Pauline Bell and Weston Campbell of Luray, Elizabeth Miller and Fierce Willard in Gettysburg, Lillian Wentz and Ralph Fox in Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Sipe
York
Mary Ie. Ernst
John L. Ernst
Hanover
Towson
Henry Lee
Trinity
Chester J. Tyson
Flora Dale
St. James’ Lutheran Church
Gettysburg
Anna M. Zeigler
Raymond M. Robert
Reyy
Jaris J. Bowman
Eleanor D. Myton
Johnstown
Robert KE. Winebrenne
Lillian S. Wentz
Ralph DD. Fox
C. T. Fox
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Henmover
John S. Tome
Rabid-Looking Farm Dog Killed in Union Township Farm
A dog alleged to be rabid was slain on Jacob Althoff's farm in Union Township Tuesday noon after injuring several nearby dogs. The Virginia-licensed animal was first seen at W. C. Plank's farm, where it attacked Plank's dog. The head will be sent for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Althoff
Union Township
Virginia
W. C. Plank
Hobart Cable Pianos at Hotel Gettysburg Event
Hobart Cable pianos featured in a room at the Hotel Gettysburg in Gettysburg. The display or recital arrangement highlights Piano maker Hobart Cable alongside Bosch and other brands in a historic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart M. Cable Pianos
Hotel Gettysburg
Gettysburg
Mrs. Cora Frama Haverstick Died at Home at 63
Mrs. Cora Frama Haverstick, wife of George R. Haverstick, died at home on Cr Hile Street New Oxford at 3 50 this Thursday morning after a prolonged illness. She was 63 years 2 months and 17 days old. Survived by ten children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at one o clock Saturday with services at the house and at Heidlersburg Lutheran Church. Reverend J H Little officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Frama
George R. Haverstick
Cr Hile Street
New Oxford
Warner Hospital
New On
Heidicr
Jonathan
Matilda Pitten
Turf
Ora Kemper
Philadelphi
Harry
York
Heidlersburg
Harry Spahr
Dillsburg
L. C Pittenturf
York Springs
Haverstick
One Atlock
Heidlersburg Lutheran Church
Churchemetery
J. H. Little
Memorial Services Atop the Pines Saturday
Memorial services are planned with a parade forming on the church lawn at 6 30 p m. Leadership by Chief Marshal J F McCadden S of V Drum Corp New Oxford Theo Pfeiffer Camp 60 S of V New Oxford and pastors Rev George E Sheffer and Rev J Harold Little. Activities include prayers songs taps and oration with veterans groups and public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McCadden
S. of
V. Drum Corp
New Oxford
Theo. Pfeiffer Camp 60
S. of V
George E. Sheffer
J. Harold Little
Herman Beamer
Church Council
Harry J. Sterner
PO. S
A. Rand
Hanover
American Legion
York
P. O
Geo. E. Sheffer
New Bank Plan for New Oxford Likely Abandoned
A committee reports failure to recruit five personal sponsors for a new national bank in New Oxford. Local resident says organization seems unlikely, with lack of leadership and little enthusiasm among residents. About $35,000 of $50,000 capitalization is secured. the remaining funds are expected to be achievable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Gettysburg Times
Local Marine Bound for Hawaii Tour of Pearl Harbor Duty
Ralph A. McLaughlin formerly of New Oxford leaves a York-based Marine group for duty at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu. The Marines, stationed at Quantico and San Diego previously, have long served at Pico Harbor since 1904 with year long assignments. Athletic sports and marine recreation accompany their Hawaii posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Ralph A. McLauglin
New Oxford
Pacific
U.S
Pearl Haur
Honolulu
Ralph Lved
Walt
McLaughlin
Route 4
Marine Corps
York
Quantico
San Diego
Picor Harbor
Naval Base
Siebers Return from Florida Winter in Gettysburg
The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. L L Sieber returned to Gettysburg after spending the winter in Florida. Forty Hours Devotion in St Josephs church Hanover closed Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.L. Sieber
Gettysburg
Florida
St. Joseph's Church
Hanover
Local Churches Schedule Whitsunday Services This Week
Sunday school and worship times listed for First Evangelical Lutheran George E Sheffer Rev J R Reynolds visit at Wesleyan Methodist Washington DC St Pauls Reformed Abbotstown Emmanuel Reformed Abbottstown with mission band midweek meeting and congregational discussions on church plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
C. EB
Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
J. R. Reynolds
Wesleyan Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington, D. C
St. Paul's Reformed Church
New Oxford
A. P
Six Injured In Crash On Lincoln Highway Old Diehl Mill
Six motorists were injured when Overland machines crashed near the Gravell filling station on the Lincoln Highway Monday afternoon. Injuries were not serious. victims included William Bankert and several Heffners with cuts and lacerations. The Sholler sedan left the scene. others were taken to York for train connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland
Diehl
Lincoln Highway
William Bankert
New Cumberland
Harry P. Heffner
Norristown
George Heffner
Harvey Heffner
Harvey D. Heffner
Susan Heffner
New Oxford
Ralph Sholler
Harry Heffner
Theedan
Sholler
Heffner
Superior
York
William Bankett
Memorial Day Exercises Highlight New Oxford Observance
Memorial Day events in New Oxford featured a strong Sons of Veterans effort and local supporters. The parade inspired participants and onlookers, with the Abbottstown Protectory Band delivering a creditable performance. Center Square festival benefited from a well attended Fire company event and the Hanover American Legion joined in the parade with color bearers under Commander Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Sons of Veterans
Abbottstown
Center Square
Adams County
Hanover American Legion
Simmander Jordan
Thrade
J. E. Butt Seeks Pardon for Commutation to Nine Months
A pardon application has been submitted to the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons in June seeking commutation for J L Butt's son who was sentenced May 2, 1925, to three years in Adams County jail. The request argues for good behavior reducing the term to nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Butt
Notil
Board of Pardons of
Isylvania
J. L. Butt
Adams County
Hygiene Chief Inspects Public Eating Stands in County
Howard Haines head of the hygiene bureau with Dr. Bierce Elgin and Adams duty medical director inspected local eating and drinking stands and public rest caps. The state law on camp sites has long existed but was rarely enforced, now push to tighten enforcement. The traveling laborators from the state health department test water quality and label supplies as safe or dangerous. Mrs Elizabeth Crumline is listed with her daughter in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard MN. Haines
Bureau of Hygiene
State
Nor of Health
Bierce Elgin
East Berlin
Adams d Uoty
Mary
Haines
State Department of Health
Department
Elizabeth Crumline
Roy J. Meyer
Dergrift
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Harold V. Harbold
J. T. Harbold
Dallastown
Court House
Young Harbold
Lois Marie Harbold
Lions’ Club
NEW Oxford II S
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Oxford High School
Sara B. Auker
M. Helen Cashman
Marie J. Weaver
Ethel M. Alwine
Pauline E. Fleshman
Ruth M. Eckert
Jms
Ida R. Smith
Gaige
Mrs. Smith
Mary Jane Birely
Pricipal
Board of Education
Stork News
Adams County League
Midway Rho
E Hilbert
Kuhn
Rife
Krumrine
Ss Berker
Dubbs
Winand
E¢ Ogden
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Oxford
Baugher
Todt
Myers
Enw
Nee Brown
Eeene
Eeree Bievenour
Weikert McCadden
Cf Wierman
Wrens Carbaugh
Shanebrook
P Sterner
P Serene
I Casner
Gouker
Seem
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P Feeser
Waltman
Dnuttera
Collins
Geo R. Haverstick
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