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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

3

20 Years Ago in South Carolina Millinery and Local News

A blurred montage of local items from Mountpleasant and surrounding towns details injuries from mishaps, births, marriages, illnesses, and deaths. It notes Reverend appointments, a measles case, several weddings, the Johns Hopkins graduate Dr. Sheetz, and crop prices with wheat at 91 cents per bushel.

Surprise 12th Birthday Party For George Kaiser

A surprise party was held at the Kaiser home Saturday evening in honor of George Kaiser on his 12th birthday. The event included family and neighbors from near town.

Henry Kaiser George William Wolf Baltimore Oxford J. L. Sheetz W. A. Korn Woman's College Frederick Cletus J. Billman Town Allen Hartman Berwick Township Maude (Cashman) Deal

Mrs Samuel Bixler Dies at 50 in Mount Pleasant Township

Mrs. Samuel Bixler, aged 50, of Mount Pleasant Township, passed away on June 3. The obituary notes the deceased’s residence and age with no additional details provided.

Samuel Bixler Mountpleasant Township

Local notices and community events in Hamilton township area

Edward Mummert and Laura M. Reinecker wed on June 3 in an area wedding. Israel Duncan is critically ill after a paralytic stroke in Berwick township. Conewago Chapel gets a Hook and Hastings organ. Hamilton borough school board reorganizes electing Cashman president Wehler secretary and Sheely treasurer. Eight month term fixed. teachers elected for three schools. G W Warren family moves from Pitt street to Gettysburg. Mrs. J E C Miller attends National Park Seminary commencement. daughter Myrna is class valedictorian. Edward Farr’s buggy horse runs away, he suffers minor injuries. Sacred Heart Beneficial Society of Edge Grove names officers. Rev. Daniel Stock dies at 72 in Hanover formerly of Mountpleasant township. Wheat at 68 cents per bushel.

Edward Mummert Laura M. Reinecker Hamilton Township Israel Duncan Berwick Township Hook and Hastings Conewago Chapel H. Cashman I. R. Wehler W. F. Sheely Daniel Ruff May Gardner Elmyra S. Ruff G. W. Warren Pitt Street Gettysburg J. E. C. Miller National Park Seminary Washington, D. C Myrna Edward Farr Mountpleasant Township Hampton Fair Sacred Heart Beneficial Society Edge Grove George W. Martin T. S. Smith H. J. Fink John Small Daniel Stock Hanover

Culver cadet to attend ROTC camp at Fort Knox

Clarence W. Epley Jr., of Gettysburg, among 61 Culver Military Academy ROTC third year seniors to be sent in June, will report June 14 to Fort Knox Kentucky for six weeks of ROTC training with cadets from midwestern colleges. The six week camp fulfills a required step for advanced ROTC students before commissioning in the U S Army Reserve.

Culver Military Academy R.O.T.C Field Artillery Cavalry War Department Clarence W. Epley, Jr Gettysburg Culver Academy Culver Indiana Young Epley Infantry Fort Knox Kentucky Middle West Reserve Corps United States Army

Renewed Red Cross Appeals For War Relief Donations

Adams county Red Cross chapter urges public contributions as Norman H. Davis calls for chapters to meet quotas by month end. Mrs. E. S. Lewars frames gifts as defense investments while listing donors totaling 1350.34. A rummage sale by Daughters of Rebekah Friday and Saturday at the former Citizens Trust building funds the relief effort.

War Relief Fund Adams County Red Cross Norman H. Davis Washington Davis Red Cross American Red Cross E. S. Lewars The Rebekah Citizens Trust Company Baltimore Street Russell A. Campbell Plank Little Monday Night Club R. S. Saby Anna Plank J. Frank Dougherty Luther Sachs Lower Marsh Creek St. James Lutheran Church Cymbeline F. Biesecker Mt. Tabor

Miss Dinsmore Graduates From Shenandoah College

Louise Dinsmore graduated from Shenandoah College in Dayton Virginia on Monday earning a junior college diploma. She is the daughter of Mrs C Dinsmore of Gettysburg and is noted in the local item.

Louise Dinsmore Shenandoah College Dayton Virginia Dinsmore C. Dinsmore Gettysburg

Adams County Officials Photographed at Police Headquarters

County commissioners had their pictures taken by Chief of Police Glenn Guise at police headquarters on Gettysburg Wednesday. They hurried to the courthouse for an afternoon meeting and promised to return for fingerprinting.

Adams County Glenn Guise Gettysburg Court House

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South Carolina Augustus Storm John Smith John Mengés McSherrystown Paul A. A. Storm Littlestown New Oxford Bryan Smith Irishtown Anthony L. Topper St. Mary’s Church St. Joseph’s Church Shamokin Joseph Schmidt Koch Holy Trinity Church Columbia Conewago Robert D. Harnett Lebanon Marguerite Feiser Lincolnway East Harrisburg Hospital J. A. Foose West High Street York Hospital Henry Myers York W. 8. Becker Brush Run Caroline Joseph Strausbaugh Berlin Junction Westward Chronister Round Hill David Border Roy Chronister Glatfelter Abbottstown Samuel Zeigler Reading Township W. W. Hafer John Haar Charles R. Altland Maggie Riser Klank MecSherrystown J. K. Leas Sioux City Adams Counties Milton J. Myers Wyoming Susan Howe A. C. Rice Mary V. Smith St. Mary's Catholic Church Johns Hopkins University John W. Sheetz Center Square Trishtown Amelia E. Himes This Place Robert Walker Kate W. Himes Earl Baker Greenmount W. J. Miller Emma Kuhn Hanover Street Harvey Brown Carlisle Street Emily Lough High Streets Harry Henschke Emma Clunk Francis Miller Caroline Smith Calvin S. Myers Mountpleasant Laura A. Weisensale Union Township Harvey R. Garrett Sarah M. Krug Bittinger Bernard Miller Catherine Hartman Thomas Trayer Williamsport Trayer Immaculate Conception Yearning Steers Clark March Prop Parry’s Lester M. Jacobs Carlisle St Hanoser, PA Conrad Bless Custom Tailoring Gitt Penney Co C. W. Epley, Jr Lee Walnut Street Twin Bridge Park Pennsylvania Neely Kennedy WFMD FBI Swanker Jess N. S York Street Commissioners Forry’s York St Hanover, Pa Spring Grove Lincolnway New Oxford, PA Firestone F. & T. Lunch Gettysburg, PA Firemen’s Carnival Oup Mint York-Harrisburg Bruce & Co Bob Ridley Tess Haley Fenton Sisters Ray Manter Johnny Hines Russ Gentiles Paul Robinson Riddle & Gouker J. Francis Rabine Superior Madison Butt’s Kimmel Calif Lorain Lodge Lincoln Highway Wee Ra Felts Southern Columbia Jewelry Co First National Banic Bedg Prowell Fred, ST Es Srourovess MT. Vernon Theatre Gtege Vauderilie Aight Five Devgg Buen Ciedy Bhdays T. Maring Baltimore ST
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