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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

6

Justice and Officer Censured in York County Court

Judge W C Sheely censured L G Kuhn justice of the peace and Jesse Crabbs Hanover detective after a yearlong probe found excessive costs and improper conduct. The court warned public officials to limit fees, stop parading defendants for costs, and transfer juvenile cases to the juvenile court.

L. G. Teulon Cohewago Township Arid Jesse Crabbe Hanover W. C. Sheely J. Francis Yake Sheely Detective Justice of the Peace Kuhn Squire Crabbs Kuhn-Crabbs York County

Public Sale in New Oxford Discontinues Household Goods

Public sale set for Saturday June 13 1942 at Lincoln Way West New Oxford to dispose of household items including dishes furniture rugs radio stove clocks tools and a .32 rifle. Terms are cash. Sale begins at 1 PM. M M Spon­seller Rinehart Auctioneer Sheely Clerk.

Lincolnway West New Oxford

New Ideal Sharpener Promises Easy Lawn Mower Sharpening

Mervin J. Zartman advertises the Ideal Lawnmower Sharpener a scientific machine that automatically sharpens every blade with the correct bevel for a clean cut. He claims Idealy sharpening makes mowing easier, blades stay sharp longer, and wear is reduced versus other methods. Address Hanover Pennsylvania.

Mervin J. Zartman School Ave York St Hanover

Detainers Issued On Old Charges In Littlestown Case

Chief of Police H. S. Roberts of Littlestown sent detainers to Philadelphia police for Catherine Russ and Agnes Regan accused of larceny from Littlestown and Gettysburg stores in September 1939. The pair were held in New Jersey Reform Institution at Clinton after later arrest and release, now in Philadelphia custody awaiting transfer to Gettysburg.

H. S. Roberts Littlestown Philadelphia Catherine Russ Agnes Regan Gettysburg New Jersey New Jersey Reform Institution Clinton

Pastor Theo dore W. Boltz Installed at Littlestown Redeemer

The Rev. Theo dore W. Boltz was installed as pastor of the Littlestown Redeemer Reformed church noting his prior service as supply pastor since February 15 and unanimous election on May 24. He is a Lebanon native and Franklin and Marshall graduate who completed Lancaster Theological Seminary with the 21 student class this May.

Theodore W. Boltz Littlestown

Democrats to Name Chairman on June 12

Atains county Democratic committee will meet June 12 at 8 pm in the county courthouse for biannual organization. County Chairman Carl W. Kane arranged the meeting. Main business is electing a county chairman to serve the next two years.

Atains County Democratic Committee Court House Carl W. Kane

Luth er Shaffer settles larceny by bailee case

Luther Shaffer of Gettysburg R C was arrested on a larceny by bailee charge and brought before Justice Robert P Snyder. The warrant was served by Police Chief Glenn Guise. Shaffer returned the storage battery and paid the costs, and the case was settled.

Luther Shaffer Gettysburg R. C Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder John J. Deardorff McKnightstown Glenn Guise Shaffer

Plan Work Camps In Local Orchards

Adams County War Board met at the Farm Bureau building to discuss farm labor shortages and selective service information requests. William M. Lott and John Peters reported on plans to place one or more work camps in the fruit belt this season by the state YMCA. Attendees included Harrison F. Snyder, Roy Weaner, and Richard C.

Selective Service Boards Adams County War Board Farm Bureau William M. Lott John Peters York Springs Fruit Belt Y.M.C.A Harrison F. Snyder Roy Weaner Richard C

Notable Directors and Secretary Named in Board Listing

Lighter, Robert Myers, Paul Piersol, O. H. Benson and D. E. Hess serve as board members with the secretary role filled by the board Secretary.

Fruit Farm Sold in Butler Township to Nyack Buyer

A. Calvin Basehear has sold his 95 acre fruit farm with stock implements and crops in Butler township to Elliott Taylor of Nyack New York.

A. Calvin Basehear Butler Township Elliott Taylor Nyack New York

Estate of Lydian Winand Administratrix Named

Notice of administration for Lydia Winand deceased of Abbottstown Adams County Pennsylvania letters granted to Sadie Topper administratrix. All creditors and debtors must provide claims or payment to the administratrix or her attorney J F Wake Jr Gettysburg Pennsylvania.

Lydian Winand Abbottstown Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Sadie Topper Lydia Winand Penna J. F. Wake, Jr Gettysburg

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