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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

19

Stolen Buick Roadster Reported in Hanover

A Buick roadster owned by Raymond Devener of Hanover was reported stolen Sunday night in Hanover. John Highland sold his hot dog restaurant in Gettysburg to Sam Georgeades. William Boyson, a second year student at Hahneman Medical School in Philadelphia, returned to Gettysburg for the summer. Governor Fisher urges display of the National Emblem on June 14 in a Flag Day proclamation.

Raymond Devener Hanover John Highland Gettysburg Sam Georgeades William Boyson Hahneman Medical School Philadelphia Governor Fisher

Conductor Eckerts Son Chosen To Lead Lincoln Train Ride

Jacob Grant Eckert of Hanover followed his father John Eckert as a railroad conductor on the Western Maryland Railway. Officials proposed he lead President Coolidge’s Gettysburg trip, honoring the Lincoln era. Eckert recounted the wager with a dining car steward and anticipated a moment with the President.

Coolidge Jacob G. Eckert Hanover John Eckert Lincoln Gettysburg Eckert Edkert Baltimore Jacob Grant Eckert Western Maryland Railway Hanover Run Baltimore Sun President Coolidge Mr. Eckert

Partial Review of Rev. Paul Foulk’s Clarksburg Pastorate

A three year summary of Rev. Paul L. Foulk’s ministry at St. Mark's Lutheran Church Clarksburg W Va lists 304 sermons 49 infant baptisms 90 adult members 130 midweek services and 225 total in vocational Bible schools plus catechetical classes and a Boy Scout troop. The church has strong finances debt reduced pledges and a plan for a new Sunday school building with goals for 1930 including a two manual pipe organ and full debt payoff.

Paul L. Foulk St. Mark's Lutheran Church Clarksburg W. Va White Hall Boy Scouts Luther League Ladies’ Acs Society United Lutheran Church Faulk

New Road Surface Experiments Planned on State Highway

The Pennsylvania State Highway Department may test new road surfaces this summer on the Harrisburg to Gettysburg pike. Reports say early concrete sections show failure from subsoil, thin concrete, or light base, with frost damage causing waviness or disintegration. The plan calls for a bituminous layer atop concrete, though the list of affected roads has not been released. Also noted is ongoing work to correct the heavily raveled road.

State Highway Department Harisburg Dillsburg Gettysburg Motor Club of Harrisburg Pennsylvania Gettysburg Pike

New Automobile Prices for Whippet and Willys Knight Models

Price list shows new tags for Whippet and Willys Knight cars including Touring Roadster Roadster Rumble Seat Coupe Coach Cabriolet Coupe Sedan and chassis options. The table lists multiple figures such as 1185 81185 1285 51185 and 8705 8795, reflecting catalog pricing changes.

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