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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
3
The notice proclaims a weekly New Oxford publication issued on Thursdays by H J Smith. It outlines subscription terms of one dollar annually in advance or one dollar fifty if unpaid within the year, and states discontinuance requires publisher option until arrears are paid. It invites advertisers with reasonable rates and yearly discounts, plus offers job printing services.
A couple visited the Hanover U B church seeking marriage but found the license issued in Carroll County Maryland invalid in Pennsylvania. They drove to the Mason and Dixon line and wed in a Ford on a Maryland hillside near a Pennsylvania apple tree at about 5 30 p m. The bride is Miss Estie Kerchner of Blooming Grove and the groom Ilmer Matthias of West Manheim Township.
President Judge George Kunkle of the Dauphin county courts died suddenly at his Harrisburg home on Tuesday after an illness stretching months. He had hoped for recovery, but relapsed the same day. He had announced his candidacy for the Supreme court and had lost in the May primaries to Judge Sylvester Sadler of Carlisle.
Market notes list Choite Wheat at 280 and Ear Corn 160 with shelled corn around 165. Prices shown are per unit and appear amid scattered OCR errors from J. H. Duttera’s report.
Leo Tipton age 31 died at J J Ieretter mill three miles southwest of Gettysburg after his blouse sleeve caught in a moving pulley wheel. Coroner ruled accidental death. Witness Lott Walker and Tipton leaves a wife Elsie Shultz and four brothers four sisters in the West.
Judge Warner York heard exceptions to the equity ruling in the Delone versus Butt Gitt and Gitt case. Delone sought to compel Butt to satisfy an open judgment while asserting he was not liable as an accommodation party for the Gitts. The court reversed the prior decision.
J L Williams Attorney at Law offers careful and prompt attention to all legal matters.
William Greenaway in an Oakland touring car ran off York street turning into Railroad street and crashed into Samuel Shirk & Son hardware store wall. He suffered a severe scalp wound needing 12 stitches and was unconscious for about 15 minutes. His companion Fritz Small escaped injury and Greenaway’s license has been revoked by the State Highway Department.
At the June board meeting Gettysburg College elected three new professors. C. Lee Shilliday, from the University of Tennessee, will replace George D. Stanley as biology head after 32 years. Arnold V. Johnston of Ohio Wesleyan becomes economics and political science professor, and Richard A. Arms of the University of Pennsylvania is named alumni professor of mathematics.
Jesse A Whaley of Pawtucket Rhode Island, once a lieutenant in Co K 303rd Infantry, marched with the Albert Lantz post American Legion on Memorial Day at Gettysburg though totally blind from shrapnel in World War I. He recently returned with his sister to the Red Cross school in Baltimore to resume learning architecture by touch, displaying optimism for the future.
Real estate and business notices list 36 inch heavy duck for binders for 75 cents, two building lots in New Oxford, several farms near Mt. Rock State road and Hanover, and rental rooms on Lincoln Way East. W. P. Stoner handles listings though he has discontinued W. S. Rittase.
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