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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

9

Injured In Crash Near New Oxford Reported

State police report multiple vehicle crashes near New Oxford. Chron ister driving toward New Oxford lost control at 9 15 p m, left highway, struck poles, car damage 500, poles 100 each. Total damage 165 from another two-car collision on Lit tle town Rd. H L Sterner 78 Gardners Rd entered from Evergreen Cemetery, caused 75 damage to his car and 90 to Farley's sedan. A separate 6 55 p m crash on the Lincoln Highway involved Ralph Gordon and Ruth Long, totaling 265 in damages.

Chronister New Oxford Here Littlestown Rd H. L. Sterner Gardners R. 1 Littlestown-Gettysburg Rd Evergreen Cemetery Charles W. Farley W. King St Littlestown Sterner Farley

Horses Women and Drink Return to the Fore

A brief column notes the familiar cycle of horse racing betting, social escapades, and alcohol at local fairs. It highlights recurring patterns among owners, trainers, and patrons, suggesting a routine year after year.

Top Scorers Named in Adams County Scholarship Exam

Assistant County Superintendent M Francis Coulson announced the 12 top scorers from Adams County high schools in the state scholarship exam. Sixty seniors tested. the top scorer earns a 900 scholarship for four years at any accredited Pennsylvania college. Patricia Ann Weaver of Gettysburg led, followed by Peter D. Asquith of Biglerville and John K. Stoner of East Berlin R2.

Adams County M. Francis Coulson Pennsylvania Patricia Ann Weaver William G. Weaver Baltimore St Gettysburg Peter D. Asquith

Motorist Charged After Accident in Charles Town

Charles Town motorist charged after attempting a Penn Street turn toward Philadelphia. Patrolman Raltens reported no injuries in the incident.

Charlestown Penn St Philadelphia Raltensie

Sale of Conewago property to Harrisburg bishop for 10000

The Rev John P Bolen executor of Mary Sneeringer and First National Bank executor of Anna Sneeringer wills sell a 102 acre Conewago Twp property to Most Rev George L Leech bishop of Harrisburg and successors in trust for the Roman Catholic Congregation of the Church of the Sacred Heart Conewago Chapel for 10000 dollars.

John P. Bolen Mary K. Sneeringer Conewago Twp First National Bank and Trust Co Hanover Anna Lilly Sneeringer George L. Leech Harrisburg Church of the Sacred Heart Conewago Chapel Conewago Two

Bower Family Sells Lot to York Springs Industrial Corp

Parvin R. and Alta A. Bower of York Springs sell to York Springs Industrial Development Corp. a lot on the west side of Main Street for 700 dollars.

Parvin R Alta A. Bower York Springs

Smith and Haskell Obtain Carlisle Marriage License

Robert L. Smith of York Springs and Faye F. Haskell of Gardners R.1 secured a marriage license in Carlisle, signaling plans for their wedding.

Robert L. Smith York Springs Faye F. Haskell Gardners R. 1 Carlisle

Adams Highways To Be Improved

A two mile stretch of the Lincoln Highway west of New Oxford from the Coleman farm toward Gettysburg will be upgraded extending to the Weaver antique barn. The project aims to improve the road, benefiting traffic flow between Adams communities and nearby historic sites.

Mately New Oxford Coleman Farm Gettysburg

Construction Project Details Clarified

The notice states the H. J. Williams Co will undertake road work to asphalt two miles of roadway. Work aims to restore surface quality with resurfacing and improved durability for the local traffic corridor.

H. J. Williams Co

Marriage License Issued for Hemler and Shrader Couple

A marriage license was issued at the courthouse to Richard James Hemler of Gettysburg Route 3, son of Charles and Mrs Hemler, and Joanne E. Shrader of New Oxford Route 1, daughter of William and Mrs Shrader.

Richard James Hemler Charles Hemiler Gettysburg Joanne E. Shrader William Elmer Shrader New Oxford

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