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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
11
Fragmentary New Oxford item mentions an inserted or renenectable term tied to a contract ad, with liberal reduction hints but lacking clear names, dates, or outcomes.
30 Years Ago items report catches of five suckers in Conewago creek weighing over a pound each. Jules Reed, Levi Reed’s grandson of McSherrystown, is ill with seriet fever. Culp family relocates from Carlisle to McSherrystown. Rev and Mrs Nicoll of New Chester visit Hampton. Mrs Nicoll becomes ill and cannot return home soon. Nelson Yingling, 65, and Lucinda M. Sell, 56, both of Conewago township, obtain a marriage license.
The Warner hospital records show admissions for Edn Shaw Littles town Mrs Luther McDonnell Get tysburg Mrs Edith Miller Gettys burg R 3 Mrs Claude Gerick Litt tleestown R 1 Mrs Annie Mace Gettysburg Paul Hoffman Gettys burg. Discharges include Frank Keller Gettysburg R D Bernard Plank Gettysburg R D Mrs Edward Gastley Gettysburg Mrs Carter Cooper and infant son Edward Eugene Gettysburg R 5 Mrs Paul Plank and infant son Paul Clark Gettysburg R 2 Mrs Laban Hershey Gettysburg R 3. More discharges list Mrs Kenneth Weibling and infant daughter Gettysburg R 4 Mrs John Caskey Gettysburg Mrs Roy Coldsmith and infant daughter Sandra Jean Gettysburg Mrs James B Witmer Hanover Mrs Mary R Shaffer Gettysburg Mrs Franklin R Bigham and infant son Robert Gray Gettysburg Lefevre Kerrigan Littles.
Guldens Joseph Bernard Orndorff R G Gettysburg and Clyde Emory Miller Littlestown enlisted into the Naval Reserve Class V 6 at Harrisburg. Harry Hopkins and family who stayed with the Orendorffs and Spitlers after January 24 house fire have moved to part of the Dr Kelly house at Shriver's Crossing. Miss Katherine Klinefelter lives with them.
Elmer L. Duttera of Hanover R. D. 4 is at Sheepshead Bay New York. Francis A. Klunk who recently returned from duty in the South Pacific visited Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Klunk of Edge Grove.
John and Philip R Gross of Abbottstown were admitted as surgical patients to York Hospital.
Charles F. Smith 83 of Philadelphia died Friday after two months illness. A native of Adams county, he lived near Bonneauville and Emmitsburg before moving to Philadelphia. Surviving sister Adelade Staybaugh and brother William A. Smith. Funeral Tuesday noon in Philadelphia, interment St Josephs cemetery Finnitsburg. Sevillia H. Rommel 85 widow of Jacob E. Rommel died Thursday at Warner Hospital. Resided with daughter Roy Watson Gettysburg, previously of Gettysburg. Survived by four daughters Bertha Stites Lottie Stahl Dessie Lower Mrs Watson. son Frank E. Rommel. 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2:45 PM at Bender funeral home, interment Benders cemetery.
Mrs E May Jacobs wife of William C Jacobs of York died at West Side sanitarium at age 59 She led the First Presbyterian church Missionary society and Ladies Aid society She was Irwin college graduate and longtime president of Donegal Presbyterial Survived by her husband and a son Pfc Kenneth M Jacobs Brooklyn Army Base NY Services were at First Presbyterian with Rev Dr T S Dickson Interment Mt Rose cemetery She was sister in law of Mrs A Ruff New Oxford.
State treasurer G Harold Wagner reported that last week direct relief payments to Adams county residents fell by 3.20 from the prior week. The 60 checks totaled 30.70 dollars.
Lt. G C Pissel son of Mr and Mrs Creorge Fissel Gettysburg was slightly wounded in Germany February 14 while serving with General Patton s Third Army in an infantry unit. He graduates Gettysburg High School 1939 and was in his junior year at Gettysburg College when drafted. He trained at Fort Benning and was commissioned as a second lieutenant last fall. He has a sister in Gettysburg and another sister with Capt Jacob Batcher in Georgia.
Carl H Fair son of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Fair formerly of New Chester has earned the Purple Heart for wounds sustained on the western front. Inducted December 2 1942 he trained at Camp Van Dorn Shreveport Camp Maxey and Port Sill. He went overseas in September 1944 and served as a radio technician in England France Belgium where he was wounded. He worked for Blaw Knox before his induction. York
Mrs. Robert J. Powers announces the birth of an eight pound one ounce son on February 19 at New River Naval Hospital in North Carolina. The mother is the former Catherine Marsden of Gettysburg. She previously worked as secretary to Dr. Bruce N Wolff at Warner Hospital. Pvt William Edward Price, son of Mrs. Helen L. Price of Gettysburg, has reported to Keesler Field Biloxi for training as a pilot bombardier or navigator with the Army Air Forces.
McSherrystown residents receive marriage license in York Set. locals Robert Klunk and John Keefer, and Loretta Conrad linked to event. Local honors include Loretta Conrad earning dean’s first distinction at Chestnut Hill College. Military updates report promotions and transfers in Belgium, Fort Meade, Camp Howze, Truax Field, and local births.
Lt C W Reds Epley Jr of Gettysburg was hurt in Germany by an anti-personnel land mine while clearing a minefield. He describes injuries to his liver and shoulders and reports being operated on at a western front hospital. He served with engineer units in North Africa Sicily Italy and went into Normandy on D Day.
An auction near Biglerville will offer three horses under eight years, three mare mules aged two to three, seventeen cattle including milk cows and heifers, twenty shoats 30 to 100 pounds, one Berkshire gilt bred, plus farm machinery such as a McCormick Deering six roll corn husker and John Deere plow. Equipment is in good condition with a two wheel trailer and other items. Six month credit is available with approved security. Charles A Fidler Slaybaugh, Auctioneer.
A large 140 acre farm sale features five miles east of Gettysburg, with seven room house, multiple outbuildings, timber and blue grass pasture, streams, metal roofs, electric service, and extensive farm equipment. Includes herd of milk cows, Hereford cattle, White Leghorn hens, tractors, wagons, implements, and farm supplies. Sale starts noon with cash terms. real estate terms announced sale day. G R Thompson, Auctioneer. Geo D Sheeley, Clerk.
Granville S Miller and F Catherine Miller transfer about half an acre along Gettysburg Littlestown road in Mt Joy to Mere dith A and Helen M Schwartz for 2000 dollars. Harrison F and Edna M Snyder transfer about 131 acres near the S Mehring estate and Millard Basehere lands in Union to Bernard W and Kathryn G Dutterer for 19000 dollars. George W and Sarah E Rebert transfer two tracts totaling about 167 1/4 acres and 5 1/2 acres in Union to Edwin A Rebert for 16000 dollars.
On pay day markets list prices per bushel and per dozen for wheat corn and barley oats shelled and eggs with white and brown/mixed varieties. Values show per bushel for grains and per dozen for eggs.
On Friday March 16 1945 the sale lists 8 mules 1 horse 1 pony and various horse mules dairy cattle beef cattle hogs sheep goats produce tools and household items. Items include a good four milch cows 20 Holstein heifers 9 stock bulls 30 Hereford steers and 10 fat steers plus a brood sow shoats and farm gear. R J Jacobs Auct Haar Smith clerk.
Classified items include a nine piece dining room suite with china closet listed by Mrs Walter Phillips in New Oxford R D 1, spring-filled studio couches and other living room sets from York Supply Company, onion sets from J C Tanger & Son in Hanover, and bicycle repairs plus new bikes from Red Kinninst at 8 Duke Street York Pa.
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