Safe and Sane Fourth Urges Caution in New Oxford
The State Fire Marshal warns New Oxford residents to observe laws on fireworks and balloons. Balloons with fire are banned. penalties up to 200 dollars or 60 days in jail. Firecrackers over three inches long and blank cartridges face penalties up to 700 dollars or imprisonment. The notice aims to prevent accidents while celebrating the Fourth.
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New Oxford
Corp
Dr King
Horst
Franklin County
Donaldson
Caledonia Park
Schmidt
East Liverpool
Ohio
Smith
Columbae
Chambersburg
Harry Warner
Harry Johnson
Alderman May
York
Levina Heilman
War ‘Ner
Decoration Day 1917 Praised in New Oxford Rally
A New Oxford town record of Decoration Day 1917 celebrates perfect weather and a strong program. Joseph H. Himes, town native, delivers a standout oration as veterans honored and crowds fill streets with parades and flowers.
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Littlestown
New Oxford
Red Cross
Father Stock
Joseph H. Himes
Joseph H. Himen
Fines Levied After Pike Incident near Waynesboro
A Hanover party paid 12.25 to Chief Klenning of Chambersburg after a wind shield was broken and glass dumped on the pike east of Waynesboro. The incident triggered a patrol call and a 10 fine plus 2.50 costs. Sloan's Liniment ads follow and multiple tornado reports from Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas noting deaths and damages.
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Hanover
Klenning
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Staley
Klenzing
Sloan
Rieu Watism
Honee
Oklahoma
Joss
Missouri
Coffey
Kansas
Largest shipment of harness leather arrives in York
H. E. Dusman harness factory receives a 25 000 pound shipment equal to 1400 sides. The leather will feed farm harness production as prices rise sharply about 90 percent since last September. Current market value around 15 cents per pound. Waporixa Covan notes a cough remedy claim in a separate line.
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York
H. E. Dusman
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J. F. Rickrode
Centre Square
Waterin’s
IL. A. Wilt
Bell
Fortney
W. D. Fortney
Optometrist
Broadway
V. A. Feiser
Phila, St
New Oxford, Pa
Pitt Street
A. Sheely
J. H. Duttera
Ps —S
Mt Pleasant Township
Heltz Ran
Coveredge
New Cheater Road
Moses Myers
Barnum and Bailey’s Circus
Uniontown
Brambaugh
Miriam Repman
Richard Barrett
Baltimore
Boye
Emmerick
Pen Mar
Maryland School For Boye
Sain Aesnar
T. Avker
York County
Chamberlain
Chester T. Haugh
D. H. Sterner
Gettysburg
Frederick
F. B. Trewey
Richmond
Atlantic Refining Company
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Uae
Aac
Renn Tel
Rae
Rayolight
Wentz Bros. & Frey
Hanover, Penn
W. B
Axminster
Brossela
Grase
Baltimore Street
Chaberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
Josiah Caspatt
Carlisle
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