Local notices include moves repairs events and weddings
C Tilden Myers moved to the Kohler property near town from the Park Hotel Center Square. Miss Beatrice Moltry and Cyril Rickrode plan to wed at St Marys church in Lincolnway West. Automobiles driven by Dr W S Mountain of Gettysburg and Bernard Madden of Passaic collided east of Routerville with minor damage and no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Tilden Myers
Park Hotel
Center Square
Kohler
Town
W. F. Minnick
FE. Ditenhafer
Jos. I. Weaver
Pleasant Street
Viola Sheely
Protestant Episcopal Hospital
Philadelphia
George D. Sheely
George E. Little
John
Aspinwall
Amos Little
Lincolnway West
Chamber of Commerce
Chester Zinn
York
William R. Snyder
Carlisle Street
Blough Manufacturing Company
South Bolton Street
George E
Schue's Grove
Sherman
Fairfield
A. F. McCadden
Berlin Street
John Melhorn, Jr
Altoona
Madeline McCadden
Mont Alto
Helena McCadden
Souderton
John Yantis
Frank McCadden
McSherrystown
Helen Ruth
Trenton
Routerville
New Jersey
Memorial Services At The Pines Saturday
Memorial services and parade details for The Pines include a 6 p.m. parade form at the new cemetery with Chief Marshal John Herman and VFW units from New Oxford. The day features clergy from New Oxford East Berlin and New Chester, Sunday School leaders, and various local groups in services, prayers, music, flowers, and an oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herman
V. Drum Corps
New Oxford
V. Great-grandsons
Theo. Pfeiffer
S. of W
George E. Sheffer
H. D. Houtz
East Berlin
Kenneth D. James
New Chester
R. H. Hoffman
H. H. Beamer
Edwin Snyder
John Stock
M. M. Sharrar
Charles Deatrick
P. OO
A. Band
Hanover
Hampton
New Oxford Fire Company
A. Camps
Heidersburg
Lucky Day at Fleet-Wing Service Station
Every Saturday at the Fleet-Wing Service Station in New Oxford Paul F E Sponseller proprietor offers 25 gallons Golden Gasoline FREZ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet-Wing
New Oxford
Paul FE
Sponseller
Fileet-Wing
Paul E. Sponseller
Court Happenings Report across Lincoln Highway offenses
Squire Eyler of Lancaster was arrested Sunday on the Lincoln Highway for zig zag driving and blocking cars. He pleaded guilty after bail was set at 500 and was arraigned before Justice R M Straley. The list also notes multiple speeding and stop sign violations in Abbottstown and nearby townships by various individuals from Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn East Orange and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Eyler
Lancaster
Hamiltonian Township
Lincoln Highway
Jai
Justice of the Peace
R. M. Straley
Charles Edwin Shockey
Pittsburgh
Berwick Township
Frank J. Steele, Jr
Philadelphia
Gastona Imprescia
Brooklyn
N. Y
Abbottstown
FE. L. Coveney, Jr
Unionville
James B. Mossman
Mt. Lebanon
Harold B. Slemmer
Lederach
Montgomery County
Morris M. Wood
West Chester
Kenneth H. Taylor
East Orange
N. J
Mt. Pleasant Township
Bennie Miller
Natrona Heights
Oxford Township
Carlyle Swope
Johnstown
Robert W. Johnston
Martinsburg
Oxford
Harold Eswine
Pataskala
Ohio
Drunken driving held for court in Hanover case
Frank Feicholtz, 25, New Oxford, was held for court on a drunken driving charge after a hearing before Justice Lester J. Sell in Hanover. He was arrested for allegedly operating a machine erratically on Saturday night. Officer J Frank Mulhern filed the charge. in default of bail he was recommitted to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Feicholtz
New Oxford
Justice of the Peace
Lester J. Sell
Hanover
J. Frank Mulhern
Weekend Visitors and Local Relations Highlight Hanover Area
A detailed list of weekend visitors and local residents visiting relatives near Hanover includes John Rinehart of Harrisburg, the Wagaman and Fleshman families from York and Waynesboro, and Philadelphia and Baltimore guests. Notable events include Alonzo A. Bigham filing for divorce and Charles H. Sowers of New Oxford D. R. D. described as critically ill. Paginated social notes place emphasis on host families, travel, and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo A. Bigham
Hanover
Katie Romaine Bigham
Giles B. Staub
Milford
N. J
Leo J. Staub
West High Street
Preston Smith
Town
William Smith
Loganville
Virginia Wagman
Dallastown
Moses Baker
Pittsburg
Chauncey Colestock
Philadelphia
Colestock
M. G. Colestock
Hanover Street
M. J. Smith
Martin Rost
Junior
Columbia
Frances Barnitz
Pittsburgh
J. W. Barnitz
Augustus Robinson
Joseph Jacobsen
Baltimore
B. A. Wagner
Washington, D. C
A. P. Wagner
Lincolnway West
Gertie Davis
New York City
Grace Wolford
Carlisle Street
Linus Bevenour
Marian Bevenour
Chloe Quik
Wilson Sipe
Spring Grove
Victoria Lingg
Timothy Lingg
Fidelis Lingg
Louise
Biglerville
Charles H. Sowers
New Oxford
R. D
Alfaretta Stock
York City Hospital
Richard Panglioni
Conewago Chapel
John F. O'Donnell
Life Guards On Duty At Alwine Quarry Berlin Junction
Raymond McMaster and Clyde Waller Hanover certified Red Cross life saving instructors are on duty daily from 1 pm until swimmers leave at the Alwine quarry swimming hole Berlin Junction. They will guard the quarry through the swimming season and offer free swimming instructions. The pool was cleaned and supervised by life guards last season as a public recreation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond McMaster
Clyde Waller
Hanover
Red Cross
Alwine Quarry
Berlin Junction
Mass Pageant at Celebration for Sacred Heart Church Sesquicentennial
A crowd estimated at 20 000 to 30 000 gathered at Conewago chapel to celebrate the sesqui centennial of the first church in North America dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Over 4 000 traveled by special trains and buses from across the Harrisburg diocese and beyond, with Cardinal Dougherty presiding at the pontifical mass. Other bishops in attendance included Hugh C. Boyle James P McClosky and George Leech with many church dignitaries present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conewago Chapel
North America
Susquehanna River
Diocese of
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Hanover
George L. Leech
D. D
J.C.D
Hugh C. Boyle
D.D
Thomas J. Toolen
Mobile
Alabama
James P. McClosky
Jaro
Phillippine Islands
Pennsylvania House greets Conewago Chapel sesquicentennial
The Pennsylvania House adopted a resolution commemorating the Conewago Chapel sesqui centennial at Edge Grove. Offered by Charles H. Richter it records the celebration as an important historical and cultural occasion and sends greetings to St. Mary's Chapel pastor and congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
House of Representatives of
Pennsylvania
Conewego Chapel
Edge Grove
Charles H. Richter
Berwick Township
Adaims County
St. Mary's Chapel
Synthesis of Conewago history in Monsignor Guilday sermon
Monsignor Peter Guilday recounts Conewago chapel's sesqui centennial amid a history of Catholic resilience from 1540 Paris to Maryland and Pennsylvania. He names Jesuit founders, colleges like St Omer, and figures such as Allen and Persons, linking past events to Conewago's beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone Wwago
House of God
Conewago
Company of Jesus
St. Ignatius Loyola
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Cardinal William Allen
Robert Persons
College of
Matthias Manners
William Wappeler
Local Marriages Tie Sponseller and Yohe in Hanover
Harry C. Sponseller and Miss Pearl A. Yohe were married Sunday at Mt. Carmel Lutheran church parsonage with Rev. W. M. Allison officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Bernard Livingston of Hanover. Mrs. Sponseller is a New Oxford High School graduate and the couple will reside in Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sponseller
Yohe
Harry C. Sponseller
Harry L. Sponseller
Hanover
Pearl A. Yohe
Rose S. Yohe
New Oxford
R. D
Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church
W. M. Allison
First Lutheran Church
Bernard Livingston
New Oxford High School
Martin Geesey union links York families in ceremony
Eugene H. Martin of York and Martha R. Geesey of York were married Saturday evening. Rev. Irvin M. Lau officiated at the Augsburg Lutheran parsonage. After June 10 the couple will live at 244 South George Street in York. Attendees included A. J. Martin of Abbotts town Joseph Miller and family John Wolf of New Oxford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene H. Martin
South Duke Street
York
Anthony J. Martin
Abbottstown
Near the Cross Keys
Martha R. Geesey
Andrew E. Geesey
Irvin M. Lau
Augsburg Lutheran Church
A. J. Martin
Joseph Miller
Helen
Joseph
Tresa
Paul
Fred
Robert
Doris
John Wolf
New Oxford
Miss Pauline Felix Weds Manard Masemer at St Marys Church
Miss Pauline Felix daughter of Mr and Mrs George Felix of Mc Sherrystown and Manard Masemer son of Mr and Mrs Austin Masemer of Hanover were united in marriage at St Marys Catholic Church McSherrystown on a Saturday nuptial mass officiated by Rev Cletus Hauck. The bride wore a georgette gown adorned with orange blossoms and carried white carnations. Her cousin Miss Blanche Renaut served as bridesmaid in light blue mousseline de soie with pink carnations. Best man was Frank Felix. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home and the couple will live at 220 Second Avenue Hanover after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Felix
George Felix
McSherrystown
Manard Masemer
Austin Masemer
Hanover
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Cletus Hauck
Blanche Renaut
Frank Felix
Second Avenue
Stine and Ridenour Wed at Sixth United Brethren Church
Miss Greta Mae Stine daughter of the Rev S L Stine and Martin Ridenour both of Boonesboro Maryland were married Friday at the Sixth United Brethren church in Baltimore. Mrs Ridenour formerly lived in Gettysburg and graduated from Gettysburg High School class of 1928. The Rev Stine formerly served as pastor of the Esalem United Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Mae Stine
S. L. Stine
Boonesboro
Maryland
Martin Ridenour
Sixth United Brethren Church
Baltimore
Impressive Exercises At Hi Commencement
The twenty fifth annual New Oxford High School commencement closed the year with a packed First Lutheran church social hall. Dr Thomas K L Cline of Gettysburg College gave The Game of Life address urging effort without shortcuts. Raymond R Myers and Dorothy A Cashman received Superior School Rating Plaques, Lloyd Junior Stock and Dorothy Miller earned American Legion medals, and William Sanders was named gold key award recipient for service and musicianship. The senior class heads to Virginia Beach for a few days before returning. school board plans for a future building program remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Oxford High School
First Lutheran Church
Thomas KL. Cline
Gettysburg College
New Oxford
Willis N. Weikert
Raymond R. Myers
Dorothy A. Cashman
American Legion
Lloyd Junior Stock
Dorothy Miller
Leroy Horn
Harold Bair
Hanover
Hartman
William Sanders
William
Virginia Beach
Board of Education
Deaths Leo C Sterner at 37 in New Oxford
Leo C Sterner died at Columbia hospital from pneumonia at 12:30 Sunday. A New Oxford native son of Harry J and the late Emma T Sterner, he left a brother and four sisters, a step-sister, and was a former New Oxford twirler. Funeral at St Marys Catholic Church New Oxford. Interment in St Marys Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo C. Sterner
Leo
Sterner
Columbia Hospital
Harry J
Emma T
Staub) Sterner
New Oxford
Satety
M. J. Sterner
M. Isabelle
Waynesboro
Arthur Roth
Gettysburg
Bernard Noel
New Oxford R. D
Paul Roger
Red Lion
Thames Smith
St. Mary's Catholic Church
D. P. Reardon
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Adams County
Columbia
Collins Found Dead and Laughman Charged with Murder
Edward F. Laughman, 25, of Berwick Township, is charged with murder in the death of Thomas William Collins, 49, found dead near Hoke's quarry in Conewago Township. Police say Laughman admitted during transport that they exchanged blows before Collins collapsed on a private road near the Blue quarries two miles north of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Laughman
Berwick Township
Thomas William Collins
Hoke’s
Conewago Township
Justice of the Peace
John H. Basehore
Melvin L. Woodring
Gettysburg
State Police
Laughman
Collings
Collins
Hoke Farm
Blue Quarries
Hanover
Hanover Cross Keys
Lawyer J Francis Yake Jr Opens Gettysburg Office
J Francis Yake Jr of McSherrystown opened a law office on Main Street in McSherrystown in the W H Lilly Insurance Agency building. He previously practiced with Keith and Bigham in Gettysburg and now occupies the Topper building on Baltimore Street in Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Francis Yake, Jr
McSherrystown
W. H. Lilly Insurance Agency
Main Street
Yake
Keith and Bigham
Gettysburg
Topper
Baltimore Street
New Line of White Coats Buits Summer Dresses and Hats
M. C. Nace Store in Hanover introduces a fresh assortment of white coats suits summer dresses and hats for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Nace
Hanover
Democratic Meeting Set for June Eight at New Oxford
A Democratic gathering is planned for Tuesday evening June 8 at 8 o clock in the Sons of Veterans armory New Oxford. Harrisburg speaker among several will present a program. Free refreshments include ice cream strawberries and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans Armory
New Oxford
Harrisburg
Horace Stein and His Minstrels at Firemen Carnival
Horace Stein and his minstrel group entertain at the Firemen's Carnival on Thursday night June 17 marking a community celebration with live music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Stein
Lizzie Hoy To entertain at Firemen’s Carnival
Lizzie Hoy of WEBO will entertain at the Firemen’s Carnival Friday evening June 18 from 8 to p. m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Hoy
WEBO
Sacred Gateway Sermon by Monsignor Quilday at Catholic Univ
Monsignor Peter Quilday head of the history department at Catholic University in Washington delivered a sermon titled Conewago the Sacred Gateway. The morning program featured a Pontifical Mass sung by hundreds of school children with the diocesan priests choir directed by Father Leo Krichten of Bonneauville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conewago Chapel
Peter Guilday
Catholic University of America
Peter Quilday
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Leo Krichten
Bonneauville
Weve Licked the Cost of Eating At Food Market
A brief patter notes the Weve Licked the Cost campaign at Center Square Food Market highlighting price relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Square
Fileet Wing Service Station Featured in New Oxford Notice
A public notice lists the Fileet Wing Service Station in New Oxford with Paul E. Sponseller associated and a line marked free.
McSherry Timmins Bride and Timmins Groom Wed in McSherrystown
Miss Josephine Timmins daughter of Mr and Mrs John Timmins McSherrystown and Rodney McSherry son of Mr and Mrs Charles McSherry McSherrystown united in marriage at a nup tial mass Saturday at St Marys Catholic Church Rev Carl Longan bach officiated Bridesmaid Miss Grace Overbaugh wore dark blue georgette with white coats and gardenia bouquet Best man John Hahn Hanover Wedding breakfast followed at the bride's parents home where the couple will reside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherry—Timmins
Josephine Timmins
John Timmins
McSherrystown
Rodney McSherry
Charles McSherry
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Carl Longanbach
Grace Overbaugh
Miss Miriam Guyer and Carl Prosser Wed at Roaring Spring
Miss Miriam R Guyer daughter of J Homer Guyer Roaring Spring and Carl E Prosser son of George C Prosser Gardners were married in a single ring ceremony at Roaring Spring on Wednesday a week ago Rev H P Early officiated They now reside in a newly furnished home at York Springs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam R. Guyer
J. Homer Guyer
Roaring Spring
Carl E. Prosser
York Springs
George C. Prosser
Gardners
P. Early
Leidy Family Guests At Hanover Street Parsonage
Mr and Mrs Harold B Leidy and children Charles and Grace of Forty Fort were weekend guests of Mr Leidy's parents at the Methodist parsonage on Hanover street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Leidy
Charles and
Grace
Forty Fort
Mr. Leidy
Hanover Street
New Oxford Changes Garbage Collection Schedule
New Oxford shifts to curb to curb pickup with entire town collected on Mondays and Thursdays this Thursday June 3 and through the summer. Residents not using the service are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Center Square Food Market Special Ad Quoted
See Page 3 for details of a special at Center Square Food Market with pricing, items, and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Square
Kane Is Candidate For Treasureship
Carl W. Kane of Franklin township farmer and fruit grower announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Adams county treasurer. He is 45, son of former commissioner J A Kane, and a former Franklin school director. Kane has not held county office and has been a Democratic organizer for 16 years and a territory salesman for Barker Moore and Mein Co. in Philadelphia. No other Democrat has announced. Republicans have three candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Kane
Franklin Township
Adams County
Kane
J. A. Kane
Barker, Moore and Mein Company
Philadelphia
Boxing this Thursday at Littlestown field
Boxing bouts take place every Thursday evening at the Man-Ton athletic field east of Littlestown starting this Thursday at 8 oclock. Contests are under A A Y rules by the Littlestown Boys club with registered amateurs from Baltimore participating this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
Baltimore
Ezra Wirt Forney Dies at 90 in Hanover Home
Ezra Wirt Forney, a former farmer who once practiced pharmacy, died Sunday at age 90 at the home of his son Abner Forney in Hanover from old age infirmities. Survived by four sons Wirt Hanover Elmo New Oxford Robert Sparrows Point Md and Abner who resided with him. He belonged to the Arcadian Social club. Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at Feiser funeral home Hanover with Rev Dr Harry Hursh Beidleman of St Matthew’s Lutheran Church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wirt Forney
Abner Forney
Hanover
Abner
Louisa C Wirt Forney
Wirt Forney
Elmo Forney
New Oxford
Robert Forney
Sparrows Point
Arcadian
Feiser Funeral Home
Harry Hursh Beidleman
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Mrs Charlies Sanders Dies at 70 in Bonneauville
Mrs. Charlies Sanders 70 died Friday at her home near Bonneauville from complications of diseases. Survived by husband, three daughters Sister Grace Dolores, Regina Hawn, May Sanders, and two sons Guy and Romanus. Funeral Tuesday at St. Joseph's Church with a requiem high mass at 9 o'clock. Interment in St. Joseph's Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Sanders
Charles Sanders
Bonneauville
Rosary Society of
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Grace Dolores
Chestnut Hill
Regina Hawn
May Sanders
Taneytown
Guy
Bonnéauville
Romanus
McSherrystown
St. Joseph’s Church
Leo J. Krichten
St. Joseph's Church
Death Notice of Harry Bunty Retired Grocer in McSherrystown
Harry Bunty 62 retired grocer died Friday morning at his home 11 Third street McSherrystown Son of Charles and Mary Bunty Survived by widow Mamie two sisters Mrs Camille Eline and Mrs Charlotte Overbaugh and brother Paul Bunty Funeral Monday Requiem high mass 7 45 at St Marys Catholic Church McSherrystown Rector Rev F X Feeser Interment St Marys Cemetery Pallbearers Robert Little Paul Topper Mark Krepps Brook F Yantis Harry Netderer Anthony Belz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bunty
Third Street
McSherrystown
Charles
Mary
McClain) Bunty
Mamie Bunty
Camille Eline
Charlotte Overbaugh
Paul Bunty
Centennial
St. Mary's Catholic Church
F. X. Feeser
St. Mary's Cemetery
Robert Little
Paul Topper
Mark Krepps
Brook F. Yantis
Harry Netderer
Anthony Belz
Mrs Josephine Sneeringer dies after heart attack in McSherrystown
Mrs Josephine Sneeringer 74 wife of Clement Sneeringer of 229 North Street McSherrystown died Friday afternoon from a heart attack after going upstairs to wash her hair and calling a family member. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Eckenrode. Survived by husband two children Mrs Ivan Inners York and Charles G Klunk York six grandchildren and one great grandchild and several siblings. Funeral Mass at 8 o clock in St Marys Catholic Church McSherrystown with Rev F Feeser officiating. Interment St Patricks Cemetery York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine (Klunk) Sneeringer
Clement Sneeringer
North Street
McSherrystown
Sneeringer
Joseph
Mary Eckenrode
Ivan Inners
York
Charles G. Klunk
Susanne Ackerman
Rose B Beitzel
Joseph Eckenrode
Sarah Wire
Lucy Caron
Urban Eckenrode
Baltimore
Henry Eckenrode
Wyoming
TIRES TIRES Small weekly payments at 4 Square Filling Station
Local ad from New Oxford promotes tire sales with small weekly payments offered at 4 Square Filling Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beatrice Moltry
Linconway West
Cyril Rickrode
St. Mary's Church
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of West
W. A. Bream
Lincolnway
West
Shippensburg State Teachers’ College
Mr. Bream
Eleanor Miller
Dudly Brownell
Charles Miller
Lucy Myers
Jack Schriver
Old Cemetery
George Sheffer
America
Pauline Hoffman
S. Alma Myers
The
S. of V. Reserves
Rev
Squire Straley
John Rinehart
Guy Angelo
Paul 8. Weaver
Mark Wagaman
Frank Wagaman
Malvern
Wagaman
Joseph N. Whalen
Locust Dale
St. Mary’s Church
Harry J. Fleshman
P. C. Fleshman
Conewago Chapel School
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
O’donnell
Msgr. Guilday
Sacred Heart of Montmartre
Paris
St. Augustine of Canterbury
Venerable Bede
Alcion
Cardinal Langton
Thomas More
John Fisher
British Isles
Europe
Atlantic
London
Paray-le-Monial
France
Lord
Calvery
William Penn
Martin
Geesey
Masemer
Felix
Ridenour
Stine
Eugene Weaver
Fred Weaver
Timothy Noll
Albert Kuhn
Fabrian Laurence
William Miller
Lodge
Prosser—Guyer
Mrs. Clement Sneeringer
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