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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

10

Gettysburg Adams County Students Receive Diplomas

Gettysburg and Adams County seniors listed with diplomas from Gettysburg College. Recipients include Allen Cook Miller Fahzieid John Maurice Musselman Margaret Bowers John Greenawalt Brehm Eric Duckstad Ralph Eisenhart Robert Hanson Mahlon Hartzell Mary Elizabeth McIlhenny Mildred Sell Charles Stevens Mary Virginia Sterrick Cedric Tilberg Elizabeth Troxell William Utz Susan von Schwerdtner Mary Jane Staley and others. Awards include Spectrum staff positions Sacajawean Phi Beta Kappa and multiple honor societies.

Eric Edward Duckstad Gettysburg —Gettysburg Honor Society Gettysburgian Interfraternity Council R.O.T.C Phi Gamma Delta Ralph Eugene Eisenhart East Berlin Sigma Alpha Epsilon Robert Harvey Fischer Gettysberg Spectrum Owl and Nightingale Dramatic Club the Sages Eta Sigma Phi Student Christian Association Cabinet Pre-Ministerial Association Gettysburg Honor Society Phi Beta Kappa Muhlenberg Garver Robert DeLolle Hanson Gettysburg Who's Who In Universities and Colleges of America Debating Council Intercollegiate Newspaper Association Tau Kappa Alpha Historical Association Pi Delta Epsilon Pi Lambda Sigma Morrison Franklin Harbach Mahlon Plank Hartzell, Jr Pen and Sword Mary Elizabeth McIlhenny Gettysburg—Owl and Nightingale Dramatic Club Charles Robert Stevens York Springs Mary Virginia Sterrick Sacajawean der Deutsche Verein Phi Sigma Tota Student Christian Association Beta Lambda Sorority Cederic Wilbur Tilberg Cabinet Kappa Epsilon Alpha Phi Gamma Delta Society Fraternity Elizabeth Mae Troxell Fairfield— Baum Beta Lambda William Henry Utz Susan Kubitz von Schwerdtner Gettysburg — der Deutsche Verein Chi Omega

Littlestown High Graduates Thirty-Eight Seniors

Thirty eight Littlestown high school seniors graduated Friday evening in the twenty sixth annual commencement exercises held in the school auditorium. An 80 year old man was dragged by a plow in an unrelated incident.

Littlestown High School

Local Residents Named in Community Notice

Christine R. Strickhouser R Evelyn Thomas Burnell D. Wherley Eliza beth L. Wintrode Doris R. Wright and Lois C. Yealy appear in a reader notice listing six individuals connected to a civic or social event. The brief name roster appears in a public notice section of the newspaper.

Christine R. Strickhouser R. Evelyn Thomas Burnell D. Wherley Elizabeth L. Wintrode Doris R. Wright, and Lois C. Yealy

Seek Another Report In Moose Investigation

The Philadelphia coroner's office submitted a chemical analysis of the undigested stomach contents of Catherine Moose, 28, a domestic, amid ongoing investigations into her alleged murder. The report arrived over the weekend as authorities pursue further evidence.

Moose Coroner of Philadelphia Catherine Moose

Massive May sale at Cross Keys and York Street garages

May celebrates record sales with 60 plus bargains. Car lineup includes 1937 Plymouth DeLuxe sedans and 1936 Plymouth DeLuxe sedans among many vintage models. York Street and Cross Keys garages list hundreds of cars from 1929 to 1938, including De Soto, Plymouth, Ford, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Buick models. Address 800 York St Hanover PA.

Cross Keys York Street R. S DE Soto Plymouth

Local Couple Obtains Marriage License in Hagerstown

Miss Mary E Diveley of Biglersville and William R Spence of Fairfield Road Fairfield obtain a marriage license in Hagerstown. The couple is listed as the children of Mr and Mrs Homer Diveley and Mr and Mrs Jerry Spence.

Mary E. Diveley Homer Diveley Biglersville William R. Spence Jerry Spence Fairfield Road Hagerstown

Classified column offers buying selling and sending options

Classified column lists opportunities to buy sell or send items or messages. Contains brief notices and contact pointers for readers seeking trades services and deliveries in the local area.

Tractor mishap on Redding Farm injures man and grand son

At about 10 15 Monday morning on the Red ding farm B W Redding Jr 22 and his grandfather were working a tractor and plow closing ditches when the grandson jumped off and fell striking the plow The grandfather was dragged a short distance before stopped The injured man walked home for treatment by a physician for a sprained neck facial and chest bruises The will of Mrs Maury E Byers was placed on record with executors Edward Plunkett and Mrs Carrie Hess of Littlestown R 1 The Philadelphia coroner lab tests showed negative for bichloride of mercury district attorney Breneman ordered further analysis of stomach contents

Ing Redding W Redding, Jr Maury E. Byers Germany Township Quintin D. Robert Court House Edward Plunkett Carrie Hess Littlestown R. 1 Philadelphia John E. Brenneman York York County L. A. Zech

Defendant Seeks More Data on Damage Claim

Counsel for Quincy W. Hershey of York Springs R. D. and co defendant G. Raymond Sauble of Taneytown seek a court order in Adams county to require plaintiff W. H. Breighner of New Oxford to file a more specific statement of claim in the $5,000 damage suit filed early last month. The petition on file with Prothonotary C. Arthur Brame calls the original claim indefinite and vague while Hershey maintains a complete defense.

Quincy W. Hershey York Springs R. D G. Raymond Sauble Taneytown Adams County W. H. Breighner New Oxford C. Arthur Brame Hershey

Dependable Used Cars Coast-to-Coast Sale

Prices reduced for quick sale. Cars reconditioned where needed with modern features such as hydraulic brakes and safety steel bodies. Listings include multiple 1930s sedans and a few trucks with trunk heaters and new tires.

Buick Chevrolet Dodge

Lawsuit Over Accident Near Schriver's Crossroads

A civil action filed after an October 11 1938 accident on the Gettysburg Harrisburg highway moves forward as Judge W C Sheely orders Breighner's attorney to show cause why Hershey's petition should not be granted.

Schriver’s Gettysburg Harrisburg W. C. Sheely Breighner Hershey

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Adams _ county Gettysburg College Phi Sigma Iota Allen Cook Miller Phi Kappa Fsi John Maurice Musselman Fahz-ieid Pi Lambd& Sigma der Deutsche Margaret Bernice Bowers Heidlersburg Sigma Phi Christian Aissociation di Sacajawean Education Society John Greenawalt John Edgar Deardorff Gettysburg —Gettysburgian CBI Duscuui Liwotiprhloetinily Council Phi Sigma Kappa Social Fraternity Mildred Elizabeth Sell Biglerville Alumni Association Mary Jane Staley Claudine E. Harner Marvin F. Breighner Mary Elizabeth Bair Jane R. Reindollar Catherine E. Anthony Janet L. Markle Dorothy L. Snyder Littlestown Hoffman Bros General Hanover York St Hanover, Pa Cross-Keys WED Holliday Market Frederick St Montgomery Ward Hanover Motor CO Broadway Lara Plank Casis Meat Market L. Plank Luther C. Cote THOMA Conewago Township H. M. Sterner Dodge Plymouth Dealer Jake Bealing’s Frederick Street Hollywood Margaret Reeder Mar New Central Hotel Center Square Gellysburg, Pa Farmers & Merchants Bank New Oxford, PA Speedway Wilbur Shaw Firestone Indianapolis Ferestone Fabibston New Roorld's Fair Golden Gate Kirestone Richard Crooks Margaret Speaks Firestone Symphony Orchestra Alfred Wallenstein Nationuate N. B.C Red Stough Motors Ford Sales and Service Lincolnway West Conservador G. G Rebert Baltimore ST. Hanover Penna Roth Brothers Elgin, Hamilton, Waltham and Girard-Perregaux Broadway Jeweler Walterscore Altersdor Mere Eee Palte St Hanover
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