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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

7

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Markle Cow Sets April Butterfat Record in Adams County

Judy a registered Holstein belonging to Mrs. Annie Markle near Dicks', produced 77.3 pounds of butterfat and 2034 pounds of milk in 30 days, amid 12 herds and 192 cows tested by John F. Yocum. Top bidders include H E Brown and Rose Murren, with totals cited for milk and fat. Average of the 10 highest cows: 1533.7 pounds milk and 58.31 pounds butterfat.

Judy Annie Markle Adams County John F. Yocum Association Yocum H. E. Brown Fairfield Rose Murren Hanover R. D Guernsey Mrs. Murren W. Clayton Jester Biglerville Mark Smith Holstein George Motter Littlestown Roy Bream Ayrshire

Horses Sold at Sheriff Sale for Hanover Debt

Three race horses formerly owned by John A. Brislin were sold at Hanover Shoe Farms by Sheriff B W Spence for 1100 dollars. Nescopec brought 200 dollars and Wayward Hanover 495 dollars. Mahlon H Haines bought Nesco Hanover for 405 dollars. Also sold were cordwood and lumber seized from John P and Amelia Butt to satisfy a debt.

John A. Brislin New York Sherif Hanover Shoe Farms B. W. Spence Hanover Concern Nescopec Wayward Hanover Mahlon H. Haines York Nesco Hanover Haines Spence B. E. Bixler Buttonwood Farms Mummasburg Road H. C. Moul Hanover Charles Millhimes New Chester John P Amelia Butt H. D. Sheppard

Six Adams County Doctors Attend Harrisburg Medical Conference

Six Adams county physicians attended a state medical conference at Harrisburg on Thursday. The attendees were Drs. Edgar A. Miller Bruce N. Wolfe R W Gifford from Gettysburg Dr T C Miller of Abbottstown Dr Ira Henderson of Fairfield and Dr Robert Stoner of York Springs.

Adams County Harrisburg Edgar A. Miller Bruce N. Wolfe R. W. Gifford Gettysburg T. C. Miller Abbottstown Ira Henderson Fairfield Robert Stoner York Springs

Public Sale of Abbottstown Real Estate by Wentz Executors

Executors of Lillie Wolf Wentz announce a public sale of a 92 perches tract in Abbottstown Adams County Pa. The parcel lies between Hanover Pike and German Street and includes a dwelling with outbuildings. Sale begins 2:00 PM with terms to be announced by the executors and attorneys Rudisill & Rudisill.

Lillie Wolf Wentz Abbottstown Adams County Pennsylvania Orphans’ Court Hanover Pike George Wolf

Fraud Charged to Hanoverian in Turkey Sale Case

Guy Robert of Straban Township faces fraud charges for alleged conversion of 42.26 dollars. J J Rineman of Hanover is free on 300 bail ahead of a June 9 hearing before Justice of the Peace John C. Shearer. He is accused of selling Mr Rebert’s turkeys and chickens and keeping the proceeds under a two cents per pound agreement.

Guy Robert Straban Township Hanover Rebert

Abbottstown High Holds Twenty-Seventh Commencement

Abbottstown high school graduates four seniors in a service at Emanuel Reformed Church. Dr. Harvey D. Hoover delivers the main address as Ferne Grim and Betty Kuhn present speeches. Class history by Charlotte Naugle, musical numbers by the glee club, diplomas presented by Ira Y. Baker, benediction by Rev H E Sheely, class colors blue and gray, flower red rose, motto Character is the cornerstone of all success.

Abbottstown High School Emanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown Harvey D. Hoover Lutheran Theological Seminary Paul Gladfelter Ferne Grim Charlotte Naugle Anna Breighner Betty Kuhn Doctor Hoover Ira Y. Baker Adams County H. E. Sheely New Oxford C. M. Weigle Abbottstown School Dale H. Roth

County approves new $75 safe for sheriff records

A $75 safe purchased from York Safe and Lock company has been delivered to the office of Sheriff B. W. Spence. The steel safe is sized to hold the sheriff’s official record books in the county offices.

B. W. Spence York Safe and Lock Company

Adams County Appoints Inspector for Marsh Creek Bridge

William Kendlehart Jr of Gettysburg is named by Adams County commissioners as inspector for the Marsh creek bridge project linking Freedom and Cumberland townships.

William Kendlehart, Jr Gettysburg Adams County Commissioners Marsh Creek Freedom Cumberland Townships

Beer Permit Holders Face Liqour Count

Adams county beer licensees face liquor charge actions from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. Charles A. Hockensmith of Mason and Dixon Inn Littlestown and John Pfeffer of a Littlestown restaurant were charged for possessing hard liquor May 14 during routine license renewal inspections. Both posted $500 bail. Pfeffer failed to appear and a warrant was issued.

Justice of the Peace Howard G. Blocher Littlestown Charles A. Hockensmith Mason and Dixon Inn Germany Township John Pfeffer West King Street Walter L. Garis Hockensmith Pfeffer John J. Bradley Justice’s Office H. S. Roberts Blocher Pfefer Adams County Grand Jury Criminal Court State Liquor Control Board Justice Blocher Franklin R. Bigham Bradley

Firemen's Carnival Notice and Divorce Order

Muriel C. Spangler files for divorce from J. D. Spangler in Adams County Pa court No 156 August Term 1936 on desertion grounds. J. D. Spangler must appear by June 14 1937 or divorce may be granted in his absence. Sheriff B W Spence issues notice.

Muriel C. Spangler J. D. Spangler Court of Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania B. W. Spence

Bankruptcy petition filed for Huntington Farms Inc

John P. Butt as secretary treasurer filed in federal court in Scranton to seek adjudication of Huntington Farms Inc as bankrupt. A schedule lists debts of 58,235.71 and assets 50,672.35 with real estate assets 43,658.64. hearing date not set.

John P. Butt Huntington Farms, Inc Middle District of Pennsylvania Scranton J. Donald Swope, Esq Gettysburg

Index Court Cases Since 1920 Project Approved

Clerk of the Courts Roy Renner and deputy Harry Ridinger will start a complete index of criminal cases since 1920. Approved by county commissioners and Judge Sheely, about 3,000 cards will record each defendant to speed access to quarter session records.

Roy D. Renner Harry Ridinger W. C. Sheely

Eleven Year Old Gouker Loses Toe in Farm Accident

Leon Gouker eleven year old son of Peter Gouker of Littlestown R2 suffered the loss of the great toe of his right foot Friday morning. He was admitted to Hanover General hospital after his toe was cut off when he became caught in farm machinery at the Gouker home.

Leon Gouker Peter Gouker Littlestown R. 2 Hanover General Hospital Gouker

First Session of Motion Court Held

Judge W. C. Sheely held the first session of motion court from 10 to noon in the judicial chambers. The experiment, announced May 18 to speed procedures at no county cost, used no court attaché. Six attorneys filed papers including a libel in divorce by Charles N. Dicks against Carrie E. Sauble Dicks, married June 3, 1909, on grounds of cruel treatment. A subpoena was issued returnable July 19. adjournment followed to June 14.

W. C. Sheely Sheely Charles N. Dicks Reading Township Carrie E. (Sauble) Dicks Roy D. Renner C Arthur Brame

Loss of Certificate of Deposit No 4139 1934

Abbottstown State Bank warns that Certificate of Deposit No 4139 for 162.75 issued to Clara Hetrick is mislaid, lost or stolen. Public advised not to negotiate. An application for a new certificate was made May 27 1946 by W A Bream, cashier.

Abbottstown State Bank Abbottstown Clara Hetrick

Will of L R Gerber probate filed in Menallen Township

The will of L R Gerber was entered for probate this morning in Menallen Township at the register and recorder office. The widow Mrs Nellie Grace Gerber Aspers and Roy Gerber New Oxford R 1, executor, list estate values of 1500 dollars in personal property and 2500 dollars in real estate. AUTOS SIDESWIPE None injured in a Mt Rock road crash near the covered bridge as Kenneth E Cramer 16 Hanover and Joseph Hagerman McSherrystown collide. Cremer car into a ditch causing about 60 dollars damage and Hagerman about 40 dollars. Vehicles towed from the scene. Patrolman John P Monahan Gettysburg substation investigated.

L. R Gerber Menallen Township the Register and Recorder Nellie Grace Gerber Aspers Roy Gerber New Oxford Kenneth E. Cramer Hanover Joseph Hagerman McSherrystown Mt. Rock Road Cremer Hagerman Atrolman John P. Monashan Gettysburg Frnivesting Ind

Auditor General dismissals include Elizabeth K Senith

In Harrisburg as of May 31 the Auditor General’s department reports the dismissal of Elizabeth K Senith, personnel secretary, from Conewago Township.

Auditor General's Department Harrisburg Elizabeth K Senith Conewago Township

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