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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
8
Fatal Car Crash Claims Raymond Hurley at Iron Springs
Raymond Hurley aged 40 of Iron Springs died at Warner Hospital after a Friday afternoon accident on Maria Furnace road when the light car he rode in with Sheldon Richardson overturned after sideswiping a fence. Richardson faces charges including manslaughter and drunken driving after being arrested at the hospital. Hurley’s death may prompt an inquest to determine cause. Richardson remained jailed on multiple counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hurley
Iron Springs
Warner Hospital
Maria Furnace
Sheldon Richardson
Hurley
Adams County
Wenner
Gettysburg
State Hachway Motor Patrol
H. B. Stewart
Richardson
E. A. Miller
Adams County Coroman
Adams County Sunday School Meet Set for July 25 26
The third annual Adams County Sunday School Association convention will be held July 25 and 26 at Christ Reformed Church in Littlestown. Miss Lily Dougherty of Gettysburg serves as secretary treasurer, with Luther Cashman of Gettysburg as president. The program includes worship services led by Rev. Howard S. Fox and Rev. Frederick B. Crane, together with sessions covering reports from district presidents and superintendents, officers elections, and divisions for children Young People and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Sunday School Association
Christ Reformed Church
Littlestown
Lily Dougherty
Gettysburg
Luther Cashman
Howard S. Fox
Frederick B. Crane
Walter E. Myers
State Sunday School Association
L. W. Garretson
Young People’s
Henry W. Sternat
Biglerville
Young People's Division
Mr. Fox
E. H. Bonsall, Jr
State Association
Myers
Bonsall
New Chester and Strausburg Residents Aid Barn Rebuild
New Chester C D Borden and several men from Strausburg Virginia with local help begin a barn reconstruction after a recent fire. Numerous local residents visit, spend Sundays with friends, and attend church while others travel between towns including McSherrystown Waynesboro and York for family and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Borden
Strausburg
Virginia
John Neidick
McSherrystown
Calmese Bly
J. L. Warren
Eugene Brame
Grant Mace
Steelton
Levi Eppley
Granite
John Z. Millar
Edwin Snyder
Iva Snyder
John Fitz
Highfield
Mildred Frymyer
Harrisburg
Martin
Charles Dol
William Payne
Richard
York
Nevin Shank
Bert Wilhide
Bella Byers
Eugene Snowberger
Waynesboro
G. A. Shinbaum
Guy Thomas
John Millhimes
Harvey Groupe
Hunterstown
St. John’s Reformed Church
Hazel Shinham
Luther Thomas
Hanover
Darius Shull
Georgia Kohler
New Oxford
Guy Danner
New Cumberland
Charles Trimmer
Harry Heagey
Elmer Epley
David Sipes
Manchester
Groscost
Rosie Groscost
Herman Keefer
Roy Stock
Harry Hulick
Frank Beamer
Aspers
G. M. Stambaugh
Emma Myers
Ralph Purdy
Marsh Creek Heights
Margaret and
Helen Decker
Hampton
One Charge Dismissed in Lauchman Manslaughter Case
Claude Lauchman of Nashville faced manslaughter and failure to stop charges after a May 21 Hanover Springs Grove road accident that killed five men: Menges, Kessler, Day, Cleaver, and Weaver. Alder man Noah C. May dismissed the manslaughter charge and kept the failure to render aid under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Lauchman
Nashville
Noah C. May
York
Lauchman
Hanover Springs Grove
Charles Menges
Robert G. Kessler
Henry Day
John Cleaver
Francis X. Weaver
Farmer reports oddly measured eggs from Wenksville hen
John W. Miller of Wenksville reports an exceptionally small egg at 2 inches around the narrow end and 7 inches around the center and 8 inches at the ends. He also notes another egg resembling a lady finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Miller
Wenksville
Local News From McSherrystown Area Highlights
A compilation of community items includes admissions and surgeries at Hanover hospital, quarantine and illness at Mrs. Agnes Spangler’s home, May flour distributions to 123 families totaling 708 people, a Central Catholic high school graduation invitation, and summer vacation closure of McSherrystown public schools. Also noted are sports results, baptisms, inoculation programs, and probate news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Livelsberger
Hanover Hospital
Agnes Spangler
Central Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Virginia
Gettysburg
Centennial Subs
Centennial
Frank Hagerman
West Side
Robert Maurice Sanders
LeRoy Sanders
Blaine G. Johns
Robert E. Fisher
Register and Recorder
Corinne Hickey
J. L. Williams
St. Joseph’s Academy High School
St. Ephraim's
Philip Mc
Hanover Saving Fund Society
Rudy Vallee Ramble
Paul Ramble
York
Adams County
Sacred Heart Chapel
Edge Grove
Marie Groft
Carl Groft
Jacob Landis
Hanover
Bernard I. Kuhn
Annie M. Kuhn
Oyler Receives Medical Degree at Georgetown Commencement
Raymond F. Oyler son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Oyler near McKnights town received the degree of doctor of medicine at commencement exercises at Georgetown University Washington D C on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond F. Oyler
Harvey Oyler
McKnightstown
Georgetown University
Washington, D. C
Sheriff Sale Authorized In Adams County Land Auction
In pursuance of a writ of fieri facias the Adams County Court of Common Pleas orders a public sale on Saturday June 18 1932 at 2 pm at Gettysburg Court House. The tract in Butler Township is about 120 acres with a two story brick house bank barn hog pen chicken house garage wagon shed and other outbuildings. Property owned by John A Snyder Maggie E Snyder Exix Maggie E Snyder Tere Tennant. Sheriff John C Wible conducts the sale. Ten percent of sale price due at sale. failure means resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Court House
Gettysburg
Butler Twp
Adams Co
Maggie E. Snyder
Maggie E Snyder
Tere Tennant
John C. Wible
Sheriff's Office
Court Paroles Three Prisoners in County Court
Judge Donald P McPher son granted parole to three prisoners on Monday Ralph Musselman near Fairfield charged with larceny George Gast ley near Gettysburg charged with driving while intoxicated and James H Tiley of Pittsburgh charged with carrying concealed deadly weapons Maurice Fissel of Gettysburg charged with breaking and entering and larceny awaiting sentence subpoena awarded in Evelyn E Little vs Joseph A Little with return date July 18 and the bond of Adams county treasurer R Blaine Kitzmiller of 18500 approved over Talbot unemployment funds case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald P. McPherson
Ralph Musselman
Fairfield
George Gastley
Gettysburg
James H. Tiley
Pittsburgh
Maurice Fissel
Evelyn E. (Miller) Little
Joseph A. Little
Farm Meet at Littlestown Voices Tax Grievances
Farmers from Littlestown and nearby areas gathered at the Regent theater where WW Moffett of Downingtown spoke on Taxation and Marketing. He criticized small local governments for higher taxes, noting Ohio average taxes at 17 mills and Pennsylvania at 44 mills due to lack of farmer organization. Shomo of Harrisburg and Stambaugh of Adams County Farm Bureau added discussions on high taxes low milk prices and foreign markets. A marketing plan and need for broader farmers’ business organization were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
Regent Theater
WW. K. Moffett
Downingtown
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Shomo
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Federation
Stambaugh
Adams County Farm Bureau
Adams County League Scores and Saturday Results
The Adams County League standings show W L Pet and teams Cashtown Arendtsville Bendersville Fairfield Gardners Gettysburg with records. Saturday results: Bendersville 6 Gettysburg 5 Cashtown 7 Gardners 6 and Fairfield at Arendtsville. Saturday schedule: Bendersville at Gettysburg Gardners at Cashtowns Arendtsville at Fairfield rain 7 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County League
W. L. Pet
Bendersville
Cashtown
Arendtsville
Fairfield
Gettysburg
Gardners
Cashtowns
Hunterstown Notes and Local Sports and Events
In Hunterstown Zach Ford the champion horseshoe pitcher threw 31 ringers in 50 shoes with eleven doubles in a practice session. The memorial parade was larger this year. A medicine show occurred on the P. O. S. of A lot last week. The Hunterstown baseball diamond is prepared for upcoming games. Mrs. Robert King visited her daughter Mrs. Charles Klunk in New Oxford. A 15 pound carp measuring 30 inches was landed Friday in Black Hole along the Conewago by Squire W D Brown with help from Donald and Robert Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunterstown
Zach Ford
Robert King
Charles Klunk
New Oxford
Black Hole
Squire W. D. Brown
Donald
Robert Fleming
Notice of Adams County Orphans Court Accounts
The Administrations Accounts of multiple Adams County estates will be presented for confirmation on Monday June 20 1932 at 10 30 AM. Listings include Hartman Cool Wolf Kime Duttera Haverstock Orner Gettysburg National Bank Wheeler Deardorff and related executors administrators and heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Adams County
George E. Hartman
J. Frank Hartman
Gettysburg
Penna
Annie Welshaar
Samuel Cook
John A. Cool
Fairfield
George D. Sheely
Mabel G.wolf
New Oxford
Jacob Walter Kime
John A. Kime
Straban ‘Township
John H. Duttera
Joseph Holtz
Alice F. Herring
Annie J. Deardorff
Franklin Township
Local Notices From Littlestown And White Hall
Mary Jago Bonneauville and Dora Schneider of White Hall recently found work at Littlestown's shoe factory. Katie Deving of White Hall moved to Littlestown to live with her brother and sister in law Maurice Parr George Staub. Baltimore residents Mr and Mrs George Staub welcomed a daughter Mary Ellen. Stewart Schildt of White Hall returned home after West Side sanitarium York and is convalescing. Peter Keiser is improving after illness. A Hill Sanders family reunion on Bull Frog road included Guy Sanders Charles Sanders Charles Weaver and family and Romanus Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jago
Dora Schneider
White Hall
Littlestown
Katie Deving
Maurice Parr
George Staub
Baltimore
Mary Ellen
Stewart Schildt
West Side Sanitarium
York
Peter Keiser
Hill Sanders
Bull Frog Road
Guy Sanders
Charles Sanders
Charles Weaver
Romanus Sanders
Littlestown P O Rating Advances While Gettysburg Demoted
Gettysburg postoffice falls from first to second class due to 1931 receipts about $300 short of the $40,000 threshold. Littlestown rises to second class as receipts grow. Effective July 1, postmasters’ salaries shift: Jon H. Eckert drops from 3200 to 3000 dollars, Robert Wilson rises from 2400 to 2600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
P. O
Gettysburg
Robert Wilson
John H. Eckert
Wilson
Letters of administration for Katherine M Trostle estate
Ruth M Shindledecker has been issued letters of administration for the Gettysburg estate of Katherine M Trostle in the register and recorder office. The estate is valued at 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine M. Trostle
Gettysburg
Ruth M. Shindledecker
Robert E. Fisher
Register and Recorder
Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate in New Oxford
Take notice that Harry W. Weaver as administrator of John H. Weaver will expose at public auction on June 18 at 1 30 p m an improved lot fronting Peters Street New Oxford Adams County Pa The lot measures 32 by 180 feet with a 20 foot rear alley and is bounded by Peters Street Mrs Solomon Gable the public alley and St Pauls Lutheran Church Terms will be announced at sale by auctioneer G R Thompson attorney John P Butt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Weaver
John H. Weaver
New Oxford
Adams County
Borough of
Peters Street
Solomon Gable
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Baby’s Leg Is Broken By Car in Highway Accident
Margaret G Wetzel nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Wetzel Zora was struck by an auto at 610 pm Thursday suffering a fracture to the left leg between the hip and knee. Chester W Neighbours of Hagerstown driver of the car was exonerated by patrolman Roberts of the Gettysburg motor patrol who investigated. Neighbours stopped within a few feet and the child was taken to Warner hospital with burns and contusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret G. Wetzel
Amos Wetzel
Zora
Chester W. Neighbours
Hagerstown
Roberts
Gettysburg
State Highway Motor Patrol
Warner Hospital
Margaret
Boy Dies of Lockjaw After Foot Injury
Hobart Wilson seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Wilson Aspers R1 died at Warner hospital from tetanus after a stone bruise on his foot. He had been admitted last weekend with fully developed tetanus and little hope was given by authorities. Survived by parents sister Aelda three brothers and grandparents. Funeral held at Shetter home then Cline s United Brethren church with Rev Harry Barnes officiating. Interment followed at the church cemetery. Pallbearers named George Reinecker Jacob Emiet Guy Emiet Ralph Currey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Wilson
Vernon Wilson
A&’pers R. 1
Warner Hospital
Emory Shetter
Aspers R. 1
Aelda
Vernon
Lester
Robert
Shetter
Allen Wilson
Duncannon
Cline’s
United Brethren Church
Harry Barnes
George Reinecker
Jacob Emiet
Guy Emiet
Ralph Currey
Fined in Hanover for Car Sale and Title Transfer Failure
John Gibbons of Hanover was arrested by Gettysburg highway patrol for selling a car and not transferring the title to Edgar Becker who drove the 1930 registered vehicle. Becker, 15, was charged with driving without a license and operating an unregistered car after a collision near Bethlehem mines. The case was brought before Justice L. D. Sell in Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibbons
Hanover R. 4
Gettysburg
Highway Patrol
Edgar Becker
Hanover
Becker
Burnell Rhodes
Bethlehem Mines
Gibbons
Justice of the Peace L. D. Sell
New Taxes Take Effect June 21 Under Hoover Plan
All excise sales admission and tariff taxes in the revenue law signed by President Hoover will go into effect in fifteen days on June 21 and last until July 1 1934. Income inheritance and gift rates apply to earnings this year for next years tax. Postal increase rates start in 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Indian Spears Unearthed on Fairfield Farm Scan
While plowing at the farm of A. M. Sites in Fairfield, Martin Warner and Kenneth Sites uncovered 47 Indian spears ranging from four to nine inches in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Martin Warner
Kenneth
Brother bailed on assault charge in Mt Pleasant
Roy Groft of McSherrystown was arrested for assault and battery on his brother Hays of Mt Pleasant township. He was released under $500 bail for a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Neil W. Gibson Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Groft
McSherrystown
Hays
Mt Pleasant Township
Justice of the Peace
Neil W. Gibson
Family Dispute Sparks Brothers Altercation Over Aid
An argument between two brothers over whether their father should provide financial help to Hays, who is unemployed, led to a physical confrontation. The incident stemmed from a family disagreement about support and livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Hanover Plans Washington Bis Centenary Celebration
Hanover will mark the Washington bicentennial with an elaborate Tuesday celebration featuring a large parade as the centerpiece of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
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