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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

9

Sheriff Nets Suspect In Record Quick Jail Show

Sheriff John G. Shearer arrested Samuel Baker of Dormont South Carolina after Baker and two accomplices were chased by Trooper Robewolt and identified by the other two as the one who escaped. The trio confessed stealing a large sedan with Maryland plates stolen from Frederick Maryland. A gasoline stick bearing an Emporia Virginia garage name links the car to that shop as police search for its owner. They are jailed in Adams county on open charges of suspicion.

John GC. Shearer Samuel Baker Dormont S. C Robewolt Taker Adams County George Roberts Sellers S.C Baker Maryland Guy W. Weitzel Feredreki Fbea Wetzel Frederick Emporia

Hanover Ballgame Theft and Local Notices

Thieves stole an overcoat two thermos bottles and army binoculars from the Yeiser car park during a Hanover Frederick ball game. Littlestown High School commencement and baccalaureate services were held with Weikert as valedictorian and Rev. Hartman delivering the sermon. A Hanover restaurant run by Pennewell and Lepro will reopen in about a month after remodeling. Clarence Masenheimer sold a double house to Amelia Smith and bought a single house at Pennville from A F Brady.

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

Gettysburg Address Sparks Red Threat Attack and Klan Rally

Congressman Albert H. Vestal denounces communist propaganda at Gettysburg saying Russian red rule would abolish government and religion. His remarks precede a parade led by 1,000 robed Klansmen from York and nearby towns. A Memorial Day march included public school children and fraternal groups. A separate incident reports Mrs Litt injured in a car accident near Hanover.

America Albert H. Vestal Anderson Ind National Cemetery Gettysburg Russia Franklin Menges York-Adams Vestal York Wayneboro Sunbury Rv. L. B. Hafer Getysburg

Government to Reduce Paper Currency Size

Secretary Mellon approves cutting U S paper money to about six and a half by three inches from the present 77-16 by 31% inches. The plan aims to make dollar bills roughly the size of Philippine currency and to start with the dollar bill.

Mellon Dewey

New Dollar Redesign Affects One Dollar Note Plan

The first smaller size dollar will roll out at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing within months with public release about twelve months away. This marks the first currency change since 1861 and will gradually proceed from the one dollar up to the ten thousand dollar note. Savings are estimated at two million dollars annually as designs are updated while major characteristics remain. portraits will be reallocated to avoid repetition, with each denomination receiving a distinct portrait where possible.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

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