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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

19

Rushtown Boy Dies Of Injuries

A five year old Rushtown boy died from injuries after being struck by a car driven by Herbert R. Wildasin in Hanover near Midway. The child was rushed to a hospital after the impact sent him 72 feet along the highway. State police investigated the mishap as he was transported from the scene.

In Little Town Hanover John Little Han Hosby Herbert R. Wildasin Tysburg Wildasin Gettysburg

Pure Bred Helstein Bull Sale Draws Attention in 1945 Auction

J. L. C. Madison and C. M. Cornman announce a Monday sale on their farm near Estown Route 11 between Carlisle and Harrisburg. The auction lists 106 Berkshire hogs, eight boars for service, and five Holstein bulls 8 to 20 months old. Pigs may be present by sow and buyers urged to attend for foundation stock. sale starts 1 pm with some lots at 1:30 pm.

Helstein Estown Carlisle Harrisburg Eroy Berkshires Farrow Nce

Tragic Injuries End Life of Local Child

A boy suffered severe head injuries including a fractured skull and possible jaw fracture after a tragedy witnessed by his grandfather. Funeral services are set for Friday at Kernan Funeral Home McSherrystown with a Mass at the Church of the Annunciation. Burial in the parish cemetery. The child was the son of Edward Little USNR Norfolk Virginia, and Florence Feeser Little, with surviving parents, a half brother, and grandparents listed.

Kernan McSherrystown Church of the Annunciation P. FP

Hampton residents visit. property moves noted

Mrs Pauline Street of Hanover visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clayton Eicholtz and Mr and Mrs Robert Emory on Sunday. The Neidick property was moved to Mrs Hoffmans property. Mrs Helen Karst of Hanover was a guest Friday of Mr and Mrs D E Myers. Mrs Millia Myers and Mrs Charlie Albright of Hanover were listed in the note.

Pauline Street Hanover Clayton Eicholtz Robert Emory. Hampton Neidick Theron Miller C. M. Wolf Granite E. G. Whited Charles Heyser Dr . T. Heyser Wolf Harold Herman Westbury Long Island Herman Pfc Karl H. Kurkendall Gettysburg

Raymond Spahr Dies Suddenly in Gettysburg

Raymond Spahr 4 Gettysburg died Tuesday afternoon at Warner hospital after a mild heart attack at work. Coronary occlusion listed as cause. Survived by Bertha widow Jeanne Spahr four sons in military service, father Lewis Spahr, sister Mrs. Joseph Codors, brother L Henry Spahr. public sale mentioned with D. Pvt Clyde Weaver visiting.

Raymond Spahr Gettysburg Warner Hospital Adams County Spahr Gettysburg Water Company C. G. Crist Bertha Jeanne Spahr Air Corps Texas James Pacific Robert Spahr Colorado Lewis Spahr Joseph E. Codors L. Henry Spahr Hummelstown

Farm Sale Of Live Stock And Dairy Equipment

The undersigned will hold a public sale on April 14 1945 at his farm two miles south of Littlestown route 140 featuring pair black mules aged seven and ten, a herd of registered Holstein cattle with a senior sire Lauxmont double Value, cows milking 70 to 80 pounds daily, Shoals weighing about 40 pounds, and farming implements including an electric milk cooler and eight 10 gallon milk cans. Sale starts at 1 PM. Auctioneers G Thompson and aiy MARE H Trostle. Lunch stand rights reserved.

Littlestown Lauxmont H. Trostle Thompson

Doughgirls Director Faces Crowd of 30 Actors

Warner Bros director Jimmy Kern, in his first film The Doughgirls, juggles 30 actors in a crowded set while star Ann Sheridan reassures him. The film, with Ann Sheridan Alexis Smith Jack Carson and Jane Wyman, opens Friday at the Earl. A separate collision at the Cross Keys intersection caused $50 in damage when Norman Wolfe and James Cashman’s cars met. no injuries.

Jimmy Kern Warner Bros Jimmy Warners Ann Sheridan Alexis Smith Jack Carson Jane Wyman Doughgirls the Earl Norman Wolfe New Oxford James Cashman Hanover Cross Keys Gettysburg Wolfe Carlisle ‘Pike Lincoln Highway Cashman

Sergeant Bernard E Smith Wounded in Germany

War Department notified his wife that Sergeant Bernard E Smith 28 a father of four was slightly wounded in action with the Seventeenth Airborne Division in Germany on March 24 He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank X Smith of Edge Grove and his brother Pvt John C Smith 26 serves in Belgium The McSherrystown man worked for L E Beaudin Shoe Co Inducted April 9 1943 trained at Camp Mackall and Camp Forrest overseas last August He was wounded and in a general hospital per letter from his wife.

Bernard E. Smith Germany Seventeenth Airborne Division War Department Mary Rose Neiderer Smith McCherrystown Smith Frank X. Smith Edge Grove Rose Marie Sandra Robert Kathleen John C. Smith Belgium McSherrystown L. E. Beaudin Shoe Company Camp Mackall N. C Camp Forrest Tenn

Local Red Cross drive raises nine thousand two hundred twenty five

Final report by Miss Mary E. Duttera shows locals donated 9225 to the Red Cross War fund drive. The column also notes moves, military transfers, and an arm injury at the American Chain and Cable plant in York with amputation after a platform accident.

Charles E. Dougherts York McSherrystown American Chain and Cable Company

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