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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

14

Hanover Area News Roundup May Deaths and Local Happenings

Ten people died in Hanover during May. Local items include new farm buildings at White Church, Abbottstown baseball wins, and community events. Notable incidents cover injuries, graduations, church elections, and plans for a Hanover flying field.

Williams Fire Company 25th Anniversary Parade in Hanover

More than 2 000 visiting firemen participated in a street parade marking Eagle Fire Company of Hanover's 25th anniversary. Thirty-one companies joined, including New Oxford, as William Wertz was seriously injured and Claude Reed died in a Niagara Falls auto crash while assisting a stalled car.

Littlestown Playground Association Margaret Straley Littlestown High School Ruth E. Wible George Wible Gettysburg C. R. Wolf Bloomburg Gettysburg College Wible J. McCrea Dickson Jéanne Miller Harold H. Miller Brady S. Armor William D. Armor St. James’ Lutheran Church Karl J. Bowman Eagle Fire Company Hanover New Oxford William Wertz Claude Reed Niagara Falls Pen Mar Park Western Maryland Railroad St. Matthew's Lutheran Church York J. B. Baker Littlestown McSherrystown Kuhn Shaffer Hanover Saving Fund Society Paul Winebrenner Emmanuel Trinity Grace Reforme Trinity Reformed Church Iemmanuel Reformed Church Thos. B. Little Turtle Creek Sams Creek Carroll County Tolly Conaway Vivian Brumgard Kathryn Flickinger Ray LeGore Marcella Stavely Paul Althoff Harry Badders Lewis Bair Oneida Collins Robert, Harner Ray

Deaths continued in Abbottstown and surrounding towns

Death notices from Abbottstown area recount multiple recent deaths. Walter Stine and wife burial held privately at Abbottstown Lutheran cemetery with Rev. Gladfelter officiating. Rachel Perry of Union Bridge dies at 12. survived by two daughters and a son, Harry L. Perry. Margaret Matteson dies in Easton while visiting daughter J Edward Hostetter in Hanover. Ida Bott dies suddenly in York at age 83 after a heart attack. husband Jacob Bott and four children survive along with siblings living in Hampton, Abbottstown, York, and Philadelphia.

Walter Stine Thomasville Lockjaw York Hospital Abbottstown Paul Gladfelter Rachel Peter Perry Union Bridge Harry L. Perry Hanover Margaret L. Matteson Charles Matteson Easton J. Edward Hostetter Ida M. Bott Jacob Bott York Nevin Harbold Harry Albert Hampton Charles Albert Charles Diller Fast

Remembrance Verses and Tomato Plant Planting Note

Poems memorialize mothers Mrs Geo Haverstock Emma A J Wyers and other relatives with verses from daughters grandchildren and family The Littlestown Canning Company reports a bumper tomato plant season with 400000 to 600000 plants grown and ten cent per basket price unchanged from prior years

Littlestown Canning Company

Miss Kathryne Hill Graduates in Ithaca and Heads to McKeesport

Kathryne G Hill daughter of Homer S Hill Gettysburg graduated with honors from Ithaca public school music. She served as president of the Womens self government association. Hill accepted a position as supervisor of music in McKeesport public schools and will begin next fall.

Kathryne G. Hill Homer S. Hill Gettysburg Ithaca N. Y Institution of Public School Music Misa Hill Womens Self Government Association Miss Hill McKeesport

Abbottstown Local Happenings Report From Paradise Township

G M Freed installs cement walks on new Abbottstown property. Nathan Smith buys Charles Altland’s property now held by William Laughman. Houses of Earl Haverstick and Jonas Burgard repainted by Edward Kellenberger. Miss Myrtle Hoke improves after illness. Gloria Altland sustains leg bruise after stair fall. Helen Baker returns to Hanover district for vacation. Paradise township pays Abbottstown school board 771.75 tuition for last term. Nathan Smith plans Florida move with Tampa home. Clyde Miller family heads to Renova to visit ill mother in law. Frank Spangler’s family welcomes a son James. Grace Hemldn birthday fete honors daughter Ornard Hemldn. G V Miller sawing timber bought from Abraham Roth and land from H F Stambaugh north of Abbottstown. Charles Altland buys woodland from George Feeser in Berwick. Mrs T C Miller has Abbottstown square property repainted by Bert Altland Thomasville.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church McSherrystown Clarence P. Smith Hanover Bernadette C. C. Collins Irma D. J. Forney Gettysburg Westf Cashtown Frances Mitchell Bluefield W. Va Jean Melhorn Squire Clyde Shultz Cashtown Shillington High School Charles J. Hemmig Altland House Abbottstown Helen Lower Shippensburg State Teachers’ College E. G. Lower Table Rock Edith Strasbaugh St. Joseph's Hospital Lancaster Charles Strausbaugh Bonneauville Eugene D. Richwine Ross Richwine Gardners R. D Warner Hospital Earl Rudisill Woolworth Carlisle Vineland N. J York Springs Orpheus Diller E M. Wolf Latimore Township Philadelphia Saint Edward's Sunnday Mary McCall Littlestown Mt. Zion Idaville Ira Trostle Mae ‘Biddle Emma Biddle Glenn S. Everett Miss Biddle Atlantic City Huntington Township The Hanover Saving Fund Society Paul Winebrenner J. J. Schmidt D. Guy Hollinger L. H. Sterner J. L. Emlet J. J. Conrad A. R. Brodbeck D. E. Winebrenner, Jr George I. Hull, Jr G. M. Freed Nathan Smith Charles Altland William Laughman Earl Haverstick Jonas Burgard Edward Kellenberger Myrtle Hoke Gloria William Altland Helen Baker Paradise Township Florida Smith Tampa Clyde Miller Renova Thdhy George Feeser Berwick Township T. C. Miller Bert Altland Thomasville

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