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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

22

Fire destroys Gettysburg paper and rag storage building

A Sunday fire at Paul and Plank’s paper and rag storage building in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, caused about 4000 dollars in damage. The 40 by 60 foot frame structure, housing 28 tons of paper and three tons of rags, was lost along with a new auto motor, a hand baler, a furnace, and two truckloads of tires. Fire crews prevented spread to nearby buildings. no one was present when the blaze started, and a spark from a nearby fire is suspected.

Pire Paul &. Plank Gettysburg Plank

Divorce Master Recommends Split in Baker Case

Master recommends divorce for Glenn Edward Baker and Laney Annie Baker on desertion grounds in the Baker divorce action filed in county court. The master's report was filed Saturday with the prothonotary.

Donald W. Swope Glenn Edward Baker New Oxford R. D Laney Annie Baker

Local notices highlight births deaths and community updates

Twenty years ago Palmyra residents rent houses on Pleasant street and nearby towns report many illnesses surgeries and recoveries. Obituaries list Mrs Sadie Spangler Mrs John Myers and Miss Bernadine Overbaugh among those noted as ill or deceased. Antiques sale proceeds and property purchases are noted with engagements and births in McSherrystown New Oxford and surrounding areas.

Ollie Shulte Palmyra Pleasant Street George T. Petty Jacob Cooper Dillsburg New Oxford William L W. Oscar Hinkle John B. Myers Hampton Edna M. Lawrence Centennial George Raffensperger Heidlersburg Warner Hospital Sadie Spangler Earnest Shelleman Five Points Round Hill George Arbogast Grace Smiley Yoke Lincolnway East W. Hafer Miller Lincolnway E Earl Brown New Oxford R. 2 Hanover Hospital James Johnson Abbottstown Lancaster Hospital Bernadine Overbaugh McSherrystown

Poultry and Egg House Opens in York on Philadelphia Street

Bentzel's Poultry and Egg House at 239 West Philadelphia Street York Pennsylvania promotes a wide range of poultry eggs and related goods from this new local business debut.

Eges—Egen Bentzel Philadelphia St York, Pa

30 Years Ago in New Oxford Notices And Enlistments

Lynne W Grove and his wife Colum bus Ohio visit his parents at Hotel Oxford. Grove enlisted in the Engineering Corps at Pittsburgh and will stay in New Oxford until called. Guyon A Smith, a Lafayette College student, secured a Bethlehem Steel Works summer job. Washington Sadler Pleasant street joined Livings ton shoe factory as cutter. Joseph H Kuhn died in McSherrystown Tuesday. Guy Klinger passed infantry exam and heads to Columbus Ohio via Harrisburg. Kilinger rejected after hospital corps exam at York. P O S A Flag and Bible to be presented to New Oxford Camp by Arendtsville Camp Monday. Mrs J E C Miller and Mrs …

Guy Klinger Hanover Street Harrisburg William Donaldson Nicol New Chester Hospital Corps York New Oxford Arendtsville

Notice of Letters of Administration Adams County

Notice is given that Letters of Administration for the estate of the deceased have been granted to Francis J. Rang of McSherrystown Pennsylvania by the Adams County Register of Wills. All claimants must file their claims and all debtors must pay promptly to the administrator or his attorney in Gettysburg Pennsylvania.

Leo Rang McAherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania Francis J. Rang Lee S

Graduates Include Dorothy Miller at National Park Seminary

George M. Leaks attended the commencement at National Park Seminary near Washington with Dorothy Miller, daughter of Mrs. Miller, among the graduates. T. J. Merman of Lincolnway West, a mou lker at the local foundry, is injured from lifting a heavy casting. Mrs. Marysmith of Manover Street is seriously ill but improving.

George M. Leaks National Park Seminary Washington, D. C Marysmith Manover Strest

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Red Cross Dorothy Dodd Enna Jettick Simplex Flexies Salsbury Sal D. H. Sharrer & Son Pis Burr Peatun Aviemetis Thermawete Ic Coomrel Iccorsaa Lee Herbert Lee Blye D. Gettysburg Katie Chiiamer Bonnneauville Ezra Hawn Bonneauville Peter Berger Augustus Hawn Catherine E Raymond Strasbaugh W. , Sheely Sheely Lincolnway Leo Kuhn Edward Sneeringer Joseph H. Himes Prospect Hall Frederick Frank Kearney Irishtown Baltimore Berlin Avenue A. C. Diehl Lincolnway West William H. Moffman Harvey Rupp Carlisle Street Emma E. Wolf George Haverstick Edgar Altland Margaret Gladfelter Gladfelter Standard Rag and Paper Co., Inc West Philadelphia Street McDermitt Bros Sss Gettysburg, Pa Columbia Jewelry CO Thalinee Baiea Walehis Retieas Banover, PA Glans Brady & McCadden Chestnut St Dial Hanover Lynne W. Grove Colum Columbus Ohio Kilinger E. C. Miller Esas Viseon D.S.T Main Street Fairfield G. M. Neely NoTte Stambaugh Auto Parts Walnut St New Central Hotel Center Square Hartzells ESSO Lincoln Highway Chambersburg Street Pharis Anover, PA Hollander’s George & Princess Sts. Ork, PA George Frederick Street Hanover, PA Beation Farm Bureau Petroleum Service Delaval Milking Machines Adams County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
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