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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
3
Selections from Gettysburg area community pages list graduates and students, health updates, births, and local shuffles. Names include Emmer Colestock, Rufus Haverstick, Florence Lirgg, plus nurses in training Dorcas Higginbotham and many town residents facing illnesses or recoveries.
Thirty years ago S C Swab of Berlin avenue secured work in a munition plant at Harrisburg. Guyon A Smith of Hanover street, Lafayette College student at Easton, took a Bristol summer job. George Buffington resigned as bar clerk at Hotel Columbus and left for Baltimore. Mrs Charles Sponseller near Koh-
Births in 40 years ago include a son for Mr and Mrs Ed Auker on Pitt street and a death of Mrs Mary C Smith editor’s wife at her Philadelphia street home aged 50. Marriages span Myrna Miller and Dr George Leaks. Katharine Miller and Guyon Smith. Gertrude Sneeringer and Francis Gehring. Lelia Wirt and William Mehanna. St Joseph’s Bonneauville rededication June 14. Wheat at 93c per bushel. Divorce action list notes cruelty claim in Wible case and master appointment for Sylia Topper Wible. Joan Wiest in critical condition in York. Proctor Snyder sells Mrs Tena Diehl property on Carlisle street. George W. Rinehart resigns Eagle Hotel bar clerk post. Robert Sinnft ill at near town. Several other short notices on local residents.
Property listings include single frame and brick dwellings with modern conveniences, a new six room house, a two family brick with bungalow and garage, and a double frame house with one side immediate possession. Also 48 acre and 105 to 129 acre farms with buildings, water systems, and equipment. Contact Alvin R. Nissly at Peoples Bank Building, Hanover, Pa.
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