Local Notes and Developments From New Oxford Area
Seated on porches and local properties feature in brief items. Eckert, Sukh, and Shesty tenants noted. Students Muth Rickrode and Madelin McCadden pursue courses and hospital training. Paul Miller recovering from facial burns. Beal rents Mohler property for summer. Marriage invites issued for local residents. Voter count lists 305 male residents with party breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gydire EL. Eckert
Eaw
Gahn
G P. Sukh
Lincolnway
Gerebernd
B. M. Straley
D. J. A. Shesty
Muth Rickrode
Hanover
Prewel’s Commercial School
John N. Hersh
Lincolnway West
New Oxford
Rededication Set for New Chester Memorial on June 4
In New Chester the memorial site will be rededicated on June 4. Donald Raffensperger, Gettysburg High School graduate, will begin work with the Mate Highway department. Robert Dellinger, New Chester, recovered from heat but shows improvement. Dr G E Spots, York, and C Til Myers of this place bought five Pleasant street lots, plan three six room bungalows. Four New Oxford lots transfer to John L Sponseller. Grantors are John C Fleshman Charles M Stough Edna M Herman and W A Diehl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chester
Vaape Tin Annes
Beidles
Donald Raffensperger
Gettysburg High School
Mate Highway Department
Robert Dellinger
Hest
G, E. Spots
York
C. Til. | Myers
Pleasant Street
Frank Hetrick
Marriage Licenses Granted in Hanover Area
Continued on page five list of couples receiving licenses including Eugene Ingram of Littlestown and Lucille Dehoff of New Oxford, Sgt Howard Harbaugh and Mary Duttera of New Oxford, Roscoe Horner and Evelyn Garrett of Hanover, Jay Basehore and Cora Boose of Littlestown, Leonard Zinn and Teresa Altland of Hanover Abbotts Town, Kenneth Berkheimer and Helen Bly of New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Ingram
U. S. Navy
Hector Ingram
Littlestown
Lucille Elizabeth Dehoff
William M. Dehoff
New Oxford
Howard Harbaugh
Jacob B. Harbaugh
Mary Susan Duttera
John Henry Duttera
Roscoe Addison Horner
Hanover
Evelyn Romaine Garrett
R. D
Jay Donald Basehore
Union Township
George W. Basehore
Cora Evelyn Boose
Cora T. Boose
Leonard Talbert
Zinn
Teresa Marie Altland
Abbottstown
Kenneth Eugene Berkheimer
Jacob A. Berkheimer
Helen Louise Bly
Marion Bly
Scout Troops Camp Conewago Honors Merit Badges
Troops 105 Hanover and 85 New Oxford spent the weekend at Camp Conewago for nature study spar handling cooking swimming and games. Calvin Roland earned the cooking merit badge and John Shriver James Millar Fred Howe and Fred Myers nearly completed first class nature study. Troop 65 members Calvin Roland John Shriver Paul Sponseller Russell Shriver William Smith Fred Myers Roy Myers Herbert Sounseller James Millar George Smelte Jr Charles Griest Jack Harner and Pred Howe attended under leaders Frank Altland Mr Hull Walter Blettner and Merrill Yohe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
New Oxford
Camp
Conewago
Calvin Roland
John Shriver
James Millar
Fred Howe
Fred Myers
Paul Sponseller
Russell Shriver
William Smith
Roy Myers
Herbert Soonseller
James
Deaths cast shadow over Abbottstown and Hanover
Obituaries report the May 24 death of William Hafer in Portland Oregon with funeral in Abbottstown Lutheran church and interment there. Surviving widow Rose Hafer and half-brother L. B. Hafer • Henry Peeser, 72, retired farmer formerly of New Oxford and long Hanover area resident, dies at his son’s home in Thomasville area with 11 children and 12 grandchildren noted. funeral set at W. A. Feiser funeral home in Hanover with Rev. Albert M. Hollinger officiating. Also listed are Paul Ignatius Wagner, 56, of Hanover. auction advertised for Tuesday June 12, 1945 at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hafer
Abbottstown
Portland
Ore
Abbottatown
Snyder Alleman
George W. Baker
Willis Eisenhart
William Baker
George Hafer
James Hafer
W. W. Hafer
Rose Hafer
L. B. Hafer
Hanover
Bert Richard Feeser
New Oxford R. D
Charles Rife
Thomasville R
Mr. Peeser
Amos and
Sarah Knipple Peeser
St. Bartholomew's Union Church
Hanover Lodge
Livestock Sale Offered by F M Anderson Market
F M Anderson Livestock Market advertises sale of cattle from Virginia and nearby counties including Holstein Guernsey and York Adams cows, fresh springers, fat cattle, hogs, horses, and mules. Commission 3 percent plus 5 percent feed per head daily. Sale biweekly at 1 pm with same day checks. Address RK D1 York Springs Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Virginia
Strawn
Guernsey
York
Adams County
F. M. Anderson
RB. M. Anderson
RK. D
York Springs
Longtime Hanover man Wagner dies after 21 months ill
Monday at 1 30 after a 21 month illness died in Hanover Mr Wagner son of the late Nicholas and Margaret Wagner World War I veteran and 25 year American Legion member He attended St Josephs Church was active in the Holy Name Society Eagle Fire Co No 2 Hanover Aerie No 1046 and worked at York Safe and Lock Survived by Naomi Hemler his wife three children Rose Marie Donald Robert three sisters and four brothers Funeral at 8 30 from his residence with 9 00 requiem mass at St Josephs Church Interment in St Marys Cemetery McSherrystown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wagner
Nicholas and
Margaret Schmidt Wagner
United States Army
Wagner
Harold Baer
American Legion
Bi. Joseph's Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Eagle Fire Company
Hanover Aerie
Order of Eagles
York Safe and Lock Company
Naomi Hemler
McSherryatown
Rose Marie
Donald
Robert
Thomas L. Murphy
Abbottstown
Anna
Helen Wagner
Hanover
John Wagner
Washington
D. C
Joseph Wagner
Morristown
N. J
Harry Wagner
Philadelphia
Raymond Wagner
Forty Fort
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Edward J. Plynn
J. Mary's Cemetery
McSherrystown
New Oxford Garden Club Meets at Homes
The New Oxford Garden club gathered at the homes of Misses Busan Himes and Edna McKnight with Mrs. Esther Sheely as co host. Eighteen members and one guest attended. Miss Lottie Cashman won first for a hollyhock and Queen Anne's Lace head dress. The Rev D F Ehlman outlined Youth Center efforts. The club voted to move meetings to the first Tuesday. Next gathering July 3 at the home of Missy Lillian and Margaret Otto near town. Kansas and Iowa identified as leading tornado states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Garden Club
Busan Himes
Edna McKnight
Lincolnway East
Esther Sheely
Lottie Cashman
D. F. Ehlman
Missey
Lillian
Margaret Otto
Town
Abbottstown Navy Honor and Local Parish News
Richard Miller was discharged from an army hospital after being injured in Germany. Mrs. Madilin Slaybaugh spent the weekend with her sister in Hampete Paradise. Protectory boys from McBherrystown beat a local diamond team 57 to 28 in a Sunday slugfest at the Protectory. Howard Ekline celebrated his eighteenth birthday with a Saturday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ekline near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Baltimore
Get
Richard Miller
Army
Germany
Madilin Slaybaugh
Pony Co
E. Kennedy
Hampete Paradise
McBherrystown
Harry Eklinedinst
Howard
Property transfers in York County and surrounding townships
Several transfer deals are recorded across multiple townships. Charles K. Yeager sells three lots in New Oxford to Ralph Kopman. Walter W. Little sells two lots in Conewago to Melvin L. Spangler. Wade Becker sells a lot in Hamilton to Thomas F. Carfagno. Stuart E. Hoffman sells two tracts in Reading to Fred Souder. Latimer Trostle sells 135 acres in Reading to Lloyd Spabr. Kopman sells three lots to Charles E. Myers, and Abbottstown sellers transfer a tract in Berwick and Hamilton townships to Charles E. Ankney. Chronium note is added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Yeager
New Oxford
Ralph Kopman
Walter W. Little
Penn Township
Conewago Township
Melvin L. Spangler
Brushtown
Wade Becker
Detroit
Hamilton Township
Thomas FP. Carfagno
Hanover
Stuart E. Hoffman
York
Reading Township
Fred Souder
Latimer Trostle
East Berlin
Lloyd 8. Spabr
Dover Township
Charles E. Myers
Martin F. Diller
Abbottstown
Berwick
Hamilton
Charles E. Ankney
Farms and Homes for Quick Sale Near York Springs
Real estate listing offers 37 acres with a 9 room house and bank barn for 3500 dollars, 50 acres with a good house and poultry yard at 2500, 90 acres with 8 rooms and sheds for 4500, plus two houses with convs at 4600 and 5000. Buyers and sellers welcome. Many barner farms and homes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Springs
Tate Road
Low Temperatures Mark June Start in May Weather Summary
A May characterized by extremes saw a 31 degree high May 7 and 102 inches of rainfall on May 3. The month’s average temperature was eight tenths below normal, with 428 inches of total rainfall, 31 inches above normal. May had 14 days with measurable rain, 16 clear days, five partly cloudy, and 10 cloudy.
New Auto Repair Regulations Ordered
The Harrisburg District OPA office announced a new automotive repair regulation to all shops. It sets time limits for pricing 56 common passenger car repair jobs and requires every shop to keep a copy of the regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
OPA
OPA Seeks Probe Of Overcharging Labor in Repairs
The Office of Price Administration announces a regulation inspection aimed at stopping shops from overcharging customers by billing for hours not actually required. Customers may obtain copies of the regulation from their local War Price and Rationing Board for personal reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Service Station in McSherrystown Sold to W E Cooper Brodbeck
In McSherrystown a Gulf Refining service station at 430 Main Street leased by Warren P. Carbaugh and owned by Katharine Pfaltzgraff was sold to W E Cooper Brodbeck. In other news the Church of the Annunciation held a baptism for Victoria Suzanna Smith, infant daughter of Sgt. and Mrs Victor B Smith, with Paul A Smith serving as godfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Gulf Refining Company
Warren P. Carbaugh
Katharine Pfaltzgraff
W. E. Cooper
Brodbeck
Church of the Annunciation
Patrick ¥. McGee
Victoria Suzanna Smith
Victor B. Smith
Paul A. Smith
Fragmentary birth notice with unclear details
The text provides a misspelled and incomplete birth notice mentioning Miss Pieride Beak and Connie Theres, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Neel, with unclear godparent details. Mentions of wheat and shelled corn appear garbled and unrelated to a birth record. The overall text is nonsensical and incoherent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieride Beak
Connie
Melvin Neel
Beymore
Beatrice Gossies
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Jane
Marin Montes Gypaies
Tess
Jame
Gane
Warner S. TA le
Therasus
Hanover, PA
Edward G. Robinson
Joan Bennett
Ann Miller
Joe Besser
Hal McIntyre
Elmer E. Wentz
Axminster Rugs
Wiliam Hafler
Bert H. Feeser
Paxil
Lo Wagner
Paul Ignatius Wagner
Baer Avenue
N. C. Garden Club
Kansas
Iowa
Ead
Yeu
Joan Robinson
Bennett
Woman In
Joel McCrea
Gail Russell
the Unseen
Henie
Technicelor
Gracie Fisids
Monty Weelley Reddy McDowall
Molly and
Jimmy Wakely
Song of the Range
Dennis Moore
Lee “Lawes
White
Thars
Fay Bainter
Walter Brennan
Maryland
Technicolor
W. P. Stoner
Frederick Street
Joseph D. Fox
Comfort
Red Cross
Dorothy Dodd
Enna
Jettick Simplex Flexies
Garrett’s
Ernies
B. & B. Salvage
Lecest
Mamever
Hewenrnied Witewarn
Sasien
Dmstead
Tor High St. Powe
Waanerer
Ballinere St. Hanover, Pa
Kalamazoo
Manges
Herris- di It
N. George
The
Bridge
Haines’ Restaurant
Emmitsburg
Waite Ae
A. T. Making
Baltimore St
Gettysburg
Hanof Bethlehem
England
Cronies
Ing. Reed Sheet
Ren
Treue
Nation
Baltimore Sunday American
Schriver Auto Sales and Service
Chritzman’s
Jeweler
Penna
John S. Thoman Paint & Wallpaper Store
Chestnut St
Robert E. Hemmier
Court OF Common
Pennsylvan
Catafonie Golf Club, Inc
Caledonia Golf Club, Inc
Eamn
Assembanf
F: T Honotary
Adame County
Pennsylvania
Jon
Arlen BI
Henry Schare
Richard Eisenhart Nowary Brown Inc
Caledonia Golf Glob, Is Inc
Goodfellow Chevrolet Co
Hanovee, PA
X-Keys
John E. George
Ray Bentzel
Melvin J. Sheffer
York Street Garage
York St
Hannover
Bers. Tichon
Lincoln Highway
Harvey Walker
Berlin Ave
SUY
Stenger Music Store
Baltimore 8&J
W. T. Hoke
Gardners
Chas.e. Herr
Elm Ave
Harry
E. Myers
York R. 1
Lincoln Highway West
J. Ftger & Son
Creeley
G. Walter
S. W. Clark Ave
Rear York Supply Co
Woodlawn Park
Kelanivist
Cate Cate
York, Pa
J. C
Tanger & Son
Elm Avenue
J.C Tanger J: Son
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