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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

2

20 Years Ago Bries Mary Reece Injured by Horse

The item notes Mary Reece of Brush Run broke a right leg when kicked by a horse. It also lists local happenings including Ethel Wehler elected as a grade teacher in Benever public schools and several marriage notices among residents near Irishtown Hanover and Mt. Rock. A death of Fleagie, 87, of Morrisville formerly Mt. Rock is recorded. The note ends with an New Oxford line.

Bries Mary Reece Brush Run Ethel A. Wehler New Oxford Benever Charles F. Groft Evelyn M. Rider Irishtown Lovie Shanefelt Lincolnway West Russell Houck Hanover Elgin Sanders Mary F. Wat Mt. Rock

Fee Sale of Oliver Bale Master Loader

Late model pick up balers with wire tie and automatic hydraulic threader. Includes bale counter and motor drive. Makes large size bales and was used only briefly. Original price 3000 dollars. Selling price 1725 dollars.

Oliver

McSherrystown Notices Highlight Funeral, Births, and Honors

McSherrystown residents report a hospital operation, a satisfactory condition, and the birth of a daughter at Hanover General. Local air force enlistment brings Cpl. Thomas L. Smith to Denver with his wife residing there. Long faces charges for improper passing as Delone Catholic Squires close baseball season with a 9-8 win over Harrisburg Catholic. A Mass marks the twenty fifth anniversary of three McSherrystown priests ordination at the Annunciation Church. A reception honors Rev. Roy C. Keffer on his twenty fifth anniversary of ordination in New Cumberland.

Cpl Thomas L. Smith Goldie M. Smith Brushtown Air Forces Lowry Field Denver Colo Cpl. Smith Elmer Warner Hanover Ralph. Long McSherrystown Harrisburg Catholic St. Mary's Field Delone Roy C. Keffer St. Theresa's Catholic Church New Cumberland

Funeral services for William Henry Dennis near Hampton

William Henry Dennis died at his home near Hampton. Funeral services were held Thursday at Feiser Funeral Home with Rev Archie Rohrbaugh officiating. Interment followed at St. John’s Cemetery New Chester.

Feiser William Henry Dennis Hampton Calvin Greenawalt Melvin Hoover Robert McGonnelle Emory Cassett Carl Dittenbury Glenn Stump Archie Rohrbaugh the Reformed Church New Oxford St. John’s Cemetery New Chester William C. Weaver Justice of the Peace David Hykes Reading Edgar Wolfe Jonas Wolfe Chicago Wolfe Coca-Cola Company New England Springfield Mass Evalyn Markle Charles Markle Abbottstown Betty Jane Markle

Big Car Races Set For Grove Sunday At Williams Grove

Third 1948 AAA big car auto races planned for Sunday at Williams Grove Speedway half mile track owned by Roy Richwine. A large field includes Indianapolis 500 stars making first post 500 mile run after Memorial Day. General admission 83 cents plus tax, free parking, free programs, midway rides and a 3 PM free Park Theatre show.

AAA Williams Grove Roy Richwine Richwine Adv

Wedding Plans for Keller Markle Couple Delayed

Howard Wayne Keller son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Keller of Bunker Hill West Virginia and Miss Markle have no date set for their wedding. Markle graduated from East Berlin High School in May while Keller served three years in the U S Navy in the Pacific.

Howard Wayne Keller Joseph Keller Bunker Hill W. Va Miss Markle East Berlin High School Keller U. S. Navy Pacific Helen Wolfe Hampton Edgar Springfield Mass Noam Cleaver Gardner R. D Alverta Myers Clara Rickroad York William Weaver Carl Leese Junior Decker Ray Lupp Reedsville Charles Albright Gettysburg

For Sale Musical Items and Real Estate in Pa Listings

Wurlitzer Grand like new 595 Lester Studio SS note 195 guaranteed five years. Spangler's Music House 2112 N Sixth St Harrisburg Pa for sale 12 Beagle pops six entitled to register. Raymond Range South edge of McSherrys town R 4 Hanover Pa phone 2 8278. For sale Nica six room house with all conveniences on large lot garage chicken hog slaughter house near New Oxford. Loughran and Stoner A N Draper salesman 241 Frederick street Hanover phone 5254. Get Easy running self sharpening lawn mowers with rubber tired wheels from 14 95 at J C Tanger Son Hanover.

Lester Studio Spangler Music House Harrisburg Raymond Range McSherrystown Hanover New Oxford Loughran and Stoner A. N. Draper Frederick Street J. C. Tanger & Son Red Cross National Cash Register Kleffel’s Baltimore

For Sale Sweet Potato and Cabbage Plants

Mrs Addison Horner on Delone Farm Hanover Pa lists sweet potato and cabbage plants for sale at High Street Extended. Phone 3-5273.

Addison Horner High Street Delone Hanover

Local Trade Notes and Classified Snippets

We specialize in separating all makes and models of radios and washers. Trostle's in Gettysburg invites customers to visit evenings. Bird bath orders from Tanger & Son in Hanover. White Leghorn baby chicks from McSherrstown Hatchery with sexed pullets up to 260 eggs per year. Chrysler sedan for sale by F. B. Smith in New Oxford.

Sepeiring Trostle's Chemb Gettysburg Mcsherrystown Hatchery Hanover Chrysler F. 8. Smith New Oxford

Pedigreed Leghorn Chicks From 1948 Gettysburg Farm

Pedigreed Leghorn chicks from 3000 tested breeders led by Leader Strain. Sires records 270-342. Hatched Thursdays in 1948 at Jamesway incubators. Cockerels $1.00 per hundred. Visit the farm. phone 931-R-21 Gettysburg Route 2. Earl Plank Electric Motors Dexter. FROQTLSS Appleange Store Chambersburg Street Gettysburg Pa.

Jamesway Gettysburg Earl Plank

Fractures Collarbone From Falling Horse

Paul Spicer aged 42 of Gettysburg Route 4 was treated at Warner hospital Tuesday evening for a fracture of his left collarbone after a horse he was riding fell.

Paul Spicer Gettysburg Warner Hospital

Two Births Reported in Gettysburg Area Families

Mr and Mrs Walter E Toddes Jr of Gettysburg R3 welcomed a daughter on a Wednesday. Mr and Mrs David Rohrbaugh of Gettysburg R2 reported the arrival of a daughter on a Tuesday.

Walter E. Toddes, Jr Gettysburg R David Rohrbaugh

Real Estate Listings Show Varied Homes On Local Streets

A long list describes frame and brick houses with 6 to 8 rooms, baths, hot air or steam heat, garages for up to 7 cars, and lots ranging from 53 by 150 to 60 by 200 feet. Properties include locations on Fulton street Carlisle pike Hanover street York street Lin den Ave Main McBherrystown Batesville and Diehl's dam near Conewago creek with immediate possession and prices such as 4600 dollars. Samuel S Straley presents this estate offering in 1911.

Fulton Street Carlisle Pike Hanover Street Square New Oxford York Street Third Street Conewago Creek Diehl's Dam Hampton Linden Ave McBherrystown Batesville McAllister Street Lincoln Highway Gettysburg Samuels. Straley Frederick St. Paff

Farm and dwelling listings along roads near East Berlin area

A long list of acreage and houses for sale ranges from fifty-six acre and sixty-one acre farms with stone and frame houses, electric service, and outbuildings to smaller four and five room homes. Properties are described with proximity to East Berlin, Littlestown, York, and Hanover, plus features like laying hen capacity and modern conveniences.

Hard Road Mummart’'s Meeting House Victory Store East Berlin Hampton Bath West King Street Harrisburg Street Carlisle Pike Hanover Borough Littlestown York Shettel's Red Mount Church

Minor Auto Crash in Hanover Reported by Police

Two cars were slightly damaged in a Monday evening collision in Hanover, according to police. Drivers listed are William E. Staub of Gettysburg R. D. 4 and Merle C. Hoover of Hanover. Wheat, corn, oats, and eggs markets noted.

Hanover William E. Staub Gettysburg R. D Merle C. Hoover

Citizens Cemetery Association of Gettysburg charter notice

In Adams County Pennsylvania the Incorporators seek a nonprofit charter to form Citizens Cemetery Association of Gettysburg for interment and perpetual care of grounds and buildings. The proposed charter is on file in the Prothonotary’s Office. Attorneys Swopes Brown & Swope of Gettysburg announce the filing and hearing set for June 12, 1948 at 11 a.m. D.S.T.

Court OF Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Citizens’ Cemetery Association Gettysburg D.S.T Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Citizens’ Cemetery Association of Swope Brown & Swope Baltimore Street

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