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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1932

Page

3

Prisoner wrecks cell fixtures in Adams County jail transfer

Paul Coppersmith, held at Hanover Lockup, wrecked pipes and flares in his cell, was placed in solitary confinement by Sheriff J. C. Wible, then moved to the Abe institution at Harrisburg after Adams County officials ordered the transfer. Meanwhile Hanover Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, has leased the Young property at Carlisle Street and Park Avenue for post headquarters.

Paul Coppersmith Sells Station Hanover Officer Wine Adams County Gettysburg Coppersmith J. C. Wible Neely Hanover Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars Young Carlisle Street Park Avenue Post

Indigestion Advice From Old Texts On Stomach Relief

A fragment discusses sour stomachs and indigestion after meals. It suggests over-stimulated stomach nerves and proposes a remedy involving a tasteless dose, wine, or Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a pleasant, efficient treatment with quick results.

Breaks His Leg Fifteenth Time In Abbottstown

Oliver Smith, 21, of Abbottstown, is treated at Hanover Hospital for a left leg fracture the fifteenth such injury of his life. He was injured Friday at the Hetrick garage when he sat on a bench and fell. Dr. Eugene Elgin of East Berlin attended. Smith previously broke both legs multiple times, relying on crutches. Also noted: Harry Noel’s license suspended for DWI and George Bowman’s license restored.

Oliver Smith Abbottatown Hanover Hospital Smith Paul Hetrick Abbottstown Hanover Eugene Elgin East Berlin Hetrick Elgin

Trustee sale of farm stock and household goods

The trustee in the Samuel H. Klinefelter bankruptcy will sell on the Mount Pleasant Township premises in Adams County, Pennsylvania, stock, farming implements and household goods including cattle, mules, horses, wagons, tractors, implements, hay, grain, and a piano, with sale beginning at 1 pm and terms cash. Also notice of June 28 public auction of an improved New Oxford lot on Peters Street with 32 feet frontage and 180 feet depth.

Samuel H. Klinefelter Sarah E. Klinefelter Mountpleasant Township Adams County Penna District Court of the United States Middle District of Harry W. Weaver John H. Weaver New Oxford Borough of Peters Street Peters

Ringling Bros. Circus Promises World Novelties in Harrisburg

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey announce a world flagship program with 1600 staff, 1009 animals and 700 horses. The show travels on four trains, features seven rings and a 16000-seat tent, and will exhibit in Harrisburg on June 3. Featured acts include 800 acclaimed performers, 100 clowns, and exotic displays such as Ubangi savages, giraffes, zebras, camels, rhinoceroses, and a vast menagerie. The circus offers free public access to tent stables and a free horse fair showcasing thoroughbreds and Shetland ponies.

Harrisburg Ringling Bros Barnum & Batley America Africa Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Organization

Bethlehem Mines win two games over holidays in Green Springs

The Bethlehem Mines baseball team beat York Springs 9 to 8 at York Springs on Saturday and defeated Wellsville 17 to 7 at York Springs on Monday. A rehearsal for the Children's day program is set for Friday at 7 30 to prepare songs for the June 19 event.

Bethlehem Mines York Springs Wellsvilles Abbottstown George Wolf Lloyd George Hull William Glenn Harry Shue Harold Wentz Bertha Frock Albert Laughman Pius Laughman

Wanderer Bitten by Dog Along Highway Near Gettysburg

Jaems Haffey about 30 years old itinerant man was severely bitten by a dog at William Sanders farm east of Gettysburg on the Lincoln highway Thursday morning. Sanders took him to the county home, then to Dr. C. G. Crist who advised removal to Swartmore hospital where wounds were treated before returning to the county home. Mr and Mrs Paul Miller and daughters Evelyn and Lois from York visited here on Sunday.

Jaems Haffey William Sanders Vincent Redding Gettysburg Lincoln Highway Sanders C. G. Crist Warners Hospital

Weis er named to Adams county Mothers Assistance fund board

Governor Pinchot announces the third change in Adams county Mothers Assistance fund board with Mrs Samuel Weiser of Gettysburg appointed to replace Mrs John C Bream whose term expired. Others replaced include Mrs William Arch McClean and Mrs William D Himes with new appointees. Roy Groft of McSherrystown arrested for aggravated assault and battery after a dispute with his brother. bail set at 500 dollars for a Gettysburg hearing.

Pinchot Adams County Mothers’ Assistance Fund Board Samuel Weiser Gettysburg John C. Bream Fairfield Road William Arch McClean William D. Himes New Oxford R. 8. Saby McClean 8. G. Bigham Biglerville Himes Henry W. A. Hanson College Campus Roy Groft McSherrystown J. Clair Sanders Justice of the Peace Nell Gibson Hays Groft Mt. Pleasant Township Groft I. M. Staub

Adams County Teachers Institute Set for Gettysburg Dates

County superintendent W Raymond Shank announced the Adams County annual teachers institute will be held in Gettysburg on August 31 September 1 and 2. Sessions will be shortened this year to allow county teachers one day for school visits and a second day for southern district convention sessions of the Pennsylvania state education association.

Adams County Gettysburg W. Raymond Shank Pennsylvania Edu

Teachers Foresee Early Sessions Before School Opening

The educational association in Lebanon and the state convention at Harrisburg plan sessions before schools start, a move well received by teachers this year. Henry J. Schetlesberger of East Berlin posted bail to face a desertion and non maintenance charge involving his wife Frieda C. Shelfenberger of York. warrant issued by Alderman W. Owen and served by Deputy Sheriff Esper.

Henry J. Schetlesberger East Berlin Frieda C. Shelfenberger York W. Owen Esper

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Troubis Gestion Promace T. Auker Rexall New Oxford, PA Harry L. Noel K. D. G. Hanover Geo. C. Bowman Trustee D. E. Schwartz Edward Trostle C. C. Bream R. F. Topper Bargelj & Son York Street Bemiller & Son Barnum & Bailey Green Springs Paul Miller Evelyn and Lois Cool Reed Waltersdorf Furniture House Baltimore St. Frigidaire Hanover, PA St. Gettysburg, PA McCormick-Deering Barro Erwin A Rebert M. Street Hankle ‘Auto Top & Body Shop 131 Breadwa Mes. G. Weiser Wart New Oxford, ‘Pa Cational Association Lebanon Hammaker Bros Thurmont Hagerstown Baltimore Street Pershing Pick-Up Atlantic
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