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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
7
Summary of allocated funds shows Mt. Joy Pleasant New Ox Oxford Read Strachan Union York receiving varied amounts from 1,075 to 3,130 dollars. Totals and exact distribution details appear in the accompanying financial notice.
Francis Byers writes of a night clash with Germans, 90 Americans holding against an 18 of 20 moon counter attack, heavy machine gun duties, and 51 pound tripod. Wheels through memory of corpses, ammunition counts, and the pride of the Blue Devils unit.
Five year old Seymour J. Bobo Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Seymour J Bobo Gettysburg R 4 was treated at Warner hospital Sunday afternoon for fractures to both bones of his right forearm suffered in a fall at home.
Gettysburg Gas announces W. L. Hutcheson is advanced to sales manager and James E. Coleman named assistant sales manager. Hutcheson will supervise domestic and industrial sales, merchandising, home service, and advertising. Coleman, from Scranton, Pa., joined the utility in 1937 as an industrial engineer after work with Northern Indiana Public Service Co.
In 1942 Coleman was commissioned a captain in the Ordnance Dept Army Service Forces and stationed in the Pittsburgh Ordnance district. After his discharge he returns to public capacity as assistant sales manager. Hutcheson and Coleman will maintain headquarters in Pittsburgh.
The Purple Heart was awarded posthumously to Sgt Hobar t E Sterner who died in action in Germany on March 2. The medal and a condolence letter were received by his widow Mrs Frances Sterner of Gettysburg Route 1.
A local retailer advertises three piece living room suites in velour with 3 way spring construction plus single and double Studio Couches. Also offered is a 3S burner kerosene range with insulated ovens.
Field Supervisor FR O Weatbrook of the Emergency Crop and Feed loan office will visit Adams county at the Biglerville Post Office on June 13 at 2 00 p m and Gettysburg Court House on June 14 0 30 a m to accept crop and feed loan applications Loans up to 400 are available to eligible farmers to buy seed fertiliser and feed for livestock Loans made now due next fall at 4 percent annual interest This may be his last spring loan trip G Marton Stambaugh Gettysburg office also accepts applications anytime Tharp released on 2500 bail after fraud conversion charges faces August term trial
State auditor general B Harold Wagner approves 11189.40 for twenty second class townships in Adams County. Payments come from legislative appropriations and are allocated to Berwick Butler Conewago Cumberland Franklin Freedom Germany Hamilton Hamiltonban Highland Huntington Latimore Liberty Mercersburg Mountville Ox ford Reading Straban Tyrone Union with varying amounts each township.
Public notice states that letters testamentary have been granted to Eilean M Topper Edward A Topper and Claudine M Topper for the estate of Felix V Topper in Adams County Pennsylvania. All claims or demands must be presented and all debts paid promptly. Attorneys listed include McSherry and Juke J Esa.
Mr and Mrs William Dillman of Littlestown celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a surprise dinner by their children. Married May 26 1895 in Gettysburg, they previously lived near Littlestown and farmed before William joined Hanover’s Jackson Iso company. They have five children including William Elmer and others.
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