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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1949

Page

7

Six Injured In Lincoln Highway Collision Near Gettysburg

Six people were injured when two cars collided on the Lincoln highway about three miles east of Gettysburg around 315 o'clock this morning. Earl Pyle of Gettysburg drove one car into the rear of Robert E. Shuman of Chambersburg R. 4, sending the Shuman car into a tree. Passengers in the Shuman vehicle and the Pyle car sustained injuries and all were treated at Warner hospital. damage totaled $600 and state police continue investigations.

Gettysburg Lincoln Highway Earl Pyle Robert E. Shuman Chambersburg R Shuman Paul Gipe Chambersburg Wilhelmina Weaver Washington, D. C Allein Stanton Lula Mae Lipschomb Washington, D C Warner Hospital

Draft Board Moves Office To Kadel Building

Adams county Selective Service board moved Thursday to the Kadel building on the square corner of Baltimore street. The office occupies the second floor above the Plaza restaurant, replacing its Weaver building location. Hours remain 8 15 a m to 5 p m daily except Saturday, when closed.

Adams County Selective Service Board Kadel Square Baltimore Street Plaza Weaver Building

Adams County Sheriff Sale Notice

Public sale set for June 4 2049 at 10 am in Gettysburg Adams County Pennsylvania of the real estate described as a 154 acre 151 perches tract in Liberty and Hamilton Townships with improvements including a two and a half story house and stone bank barn seized as the property of William and Ruby H Newman. Sheriff Dorsey J Schultz urges ten percent cash payment at sale and full balance after deed delivery.

Court of Common Pleas Adam County Court House Gettysburg Adams County Liberty Hamilton Pennsylvania Sara Witherow Samal Sander Peter Diehl Samuel Cool J. Hayes Beard Adamy County Walliam Newman Ruby H. Newmar Haband William Newman Ruby H. Newman Dorsey J. Schultz Gellus

Collision damages two McSherrystown autos after rear-end crash

In McSherrystown Tuesday night last week J F Smith and Donald Seymore’s cars collided when Seymore followed Smith and struck the rear of Smith’s vehicle as he turned into Sixth street. Smith’s damage is about 12 dollars and Seymore’s about 30 dollars. Chief Manard Masemer investigated the incident.

J F Smith Donald Seymore McSherrystown Manard Masemer Seymore Smith Sixth Street

Dates Set For Adams County Leader Training School

Adams County Council of Christian Education announced the annual Leadership Training School will run from October 17 to November 21 at James Lutheran Church Gettsyburg with weekly sessions for six weeks and five courses to be announced. The county convention is set for Sunday June 19 at York Springs Lutheran Church with Dr Bertha Paulssen and Dr William Mather as speakers. The youth council executive committee meets Monday June 13 and the second executive council meeting is Sunday July 10.

Adams County Council of Christian Education YWCA James Lutheran Church Gettysburg York Springs Lutheran Church Bertha Paulssen Lutheran Theological Seminary Whilliam Mather State College Norman S. Wolf Fairfield Young People’s Youth Council

Population surge in Nanking from 1928 to 1937

The Chinese city of Nanking grew from about 300000 residents in 1928 to over a million by 1937, reflecting rapid urban expansion and demographic change.

Nanking China

Adams Countians Arrested in York County for Vehicle Violations

State police arrested Adams countians in York County for speeding passing in restricted areas and overweight violations. Names include GWW Deardorff Floyd King John Hann Paul McIntire Richard Myers Clarence Hoff William Clise and others.

Adams York County Gww Deardorff Gettysburg Floyd King John H Hann Paul McIntire New Oxford RD Richard B Myers Littlestown Clarence Hoff York Springs

Countians Win Hanover Post Awards Recipients Revealed

Twenty eight students from New Oxford area receive Hanover Post awards for scholarship and character. Recipients include Alice Mc Dannells Ernest Walker Martha Hartlaub Richard Smith Nancy Strausbaugh Robert Strausbaugh and Roberta Go from Immaculate Conception Sacred Heart and Blessed Virgin Mary schools.

Harold HE Batt American Legion Hanver Amengo Ers Mahone Gerald F O Brien Immaculate Conception School New Oxford Martha Hartlaub Richard Smith Sacred Hear’ School Fdge Criove Nancy Strausbaugh Robert Strausbaugh Blessed Virgin Mary Schoe Sherristown Roberta Go

Bungalows Sold in East Berlin and Mummert's Grove

Harvey Miller sold his bungalow at East Berlin to Paul Hoffheins for $2120. The Car vin Hockensmith bungalow at Mummert's Grove was purchased by Melvin Wildasin of Hanover for $1500, with Brecht and Charles Bollinger of Send Hill acting as witnesses or brokers.

Harvey Miller East Berlin Paul Hoffheins McSherrietown Carvin Hockensmith Mummert's Grove Melvin Wildasin Hanover

Opening of Dewey McCauslin Auto Sales in Gettysburg

More than 400 residents attended the opening of the Dewey McCauslin Auto Sales at 334-36 York Street in Gettysburg on Friday night. Magician Ray Mond provided entertainment while dealer representative Robert Fischer congratulated the event.

Dewey McCauslin Auto Sales York Street Gettysburg Ray Mond

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