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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

5

Local events note injuries and community updates

Four year old Arlene Chronister broke her left arm after a fall at Farmers Grove. Three painters narrowly escaped serious injury when a ladder slipped at the Park hotel on Center Square. Roy Kling attended a Radio Manufacturers conference in Atlantic City representing Bosch radio dealers. Public sale of real estate set for June 28 at J. C. Deatrick's East High Street home. Rams county road oiling planned on routes 234 and 394. New Oxford Boy Scouts meet weekly and display woodwork in J. M. Hulick’s window. New Oxford canning factory began peas canning boosting local employment. A New Oxford baseball club picnic was decided for June 28 to aid field improvements. Various local honors, graduations, and routine civic notes are listed.

Arlene Paul Chronister W. High Street Farmers’ Grove Park Hotel Center Square Roy Kling Lincolnway Bosch Radio Dealers Radio Manufacturers Atlantic City J. Frank Feiser C. M. Deatrick East High Street Rams County East Berlin Heidlersburg Hampton Table Rock New Oxford Boy Scouts Robt. Bittinger Berlin Junction New Oxford Canning Factory Woman's Missionary Society of Woman's Missionary Society of St. Paul’s Reformed Church Ethel Sheely New Oxford Chevrolet Hanover John Coulson Kepner Kathryn Winand Rufus Haverstick Beckley Business College Harrisburg Alma Mae Sheely Naomi Elizabeth Wolfe Near Earl Alwine Abbottstown Gettysburg High School J. C. Felty Contracor North Peters Street W. G. Rife Force M. D. Feiser H. E. Freed Caude Stock Town Superior Galage Harry Freed New Oxford High School C. P. Keefer Frances Ann Eckbert Virginia Beach Baltimore G. D. Morrison Taughinbaugh Hunterstown Citizens’ Trust Company Gettysburg J. M. Hulick Alwine’s Grove Russel A. Myers Emanuel Koontz Mary E Ruby Myers Paul Biddle Berl Stanley C. Myers Mary Fredyth Caroline Mary Fuhrman Mary Bankert Relda Stremmel Nellie Kopman Reginald Stremmel Charles

Commencement Exercises At St Marys School New Oxford

Commencement exercises at St Marys parochial school New Oxford were held Wednesday evening with diplomas awarded to eight eighth graders. Rev Father Jos N Whalen delivered remarks as diplomas for Grammar grades were given to eight named students. The program listed welcomes, songs, and readings, plus a well rendered play Mother Mine.

St. Mary's Parochial School New Oxford Jos. N. Whalen Gladys M. Fleshman Doris R. Groft Faber C. Overbaugh Charles F. Rinehart Harold J. Staub Helen B. Strasbaugh Lillian N. Strasbaugh Paul H. Yingling

Births in several towns announce newborn daughters and sons

Mr and Mrs G Marion Stambaugh New Oxford announce a daughter Roxie Adele born May 30. Lawrence Orndorff Bonneauville report May Ann born June 4. Roy J Forry Hanover a daughter born June 4. mother Miss Golda L Hartlaub. John Messinger Union Township a daughter. Lawrence Rutter Abbottstown a son. Noah J Toomey Hanover a son John Henry born June 2. Curtis A Mummert Hanover a son Ralph E born June 2. Howard Grove Locust Lane a daughter born June 3. Clarence F Alban Hanover a daughter Dolores born June 1. Lloyd E Hoffman Hanover a daughter Jacqueline May born May 31. Earl L Tasto Hanover a son Donald Earl. mother Margaret C Hahn. Norman Weigle York Springs a daughter Ruth Adelle born June 6. Lawrence E Oyler Gettysburg a daughter born Monday. Harold Cromwell Gettysburg a son born Sunday. mother Sarah Galbraith. Chas Fahnestock Gettysburg a daughter born Sunday. Mark Sheaffer Abbottstown a daughter born Sunday.

Lawrence Orndorff Bonneauville May Ann Roy J. Forry Hanover John Henry Curtis A. Mummert Ralph E Howard Grove Locust Lane Clarence F. Alban Dolores June Lloyd E. Hoffman Jacqueline May Earl L. Tasto Donald Earl Gettysburg Chas. Fahnestock Mark Sheaffer Abbottstown

Green Cove Inn Damaged By Fire By Lightning

A fire caused by a lightning strike Thursday damaged the Green Cove Inn two miles east of Abbottstown along the Lincoln Highway. The two story frame building suffered heavy damage to furniture and interior. Proprieter William Sowers was away. Mrs Sowers summoned aid by car. Abbottstown Fire Co No 1's 25 men fought the blaze for about half an hour using a motorized pumper, with water from a nearby stream. New Oxford Fire Co arrived at 1 45 pm but the fire was under control. Part of the loss is insured.

Green Cove Inn Abbottstown Lincoln Highway William Sowers

Dentist Killed in Car Crash While Visiting Alma Mater

Dr. Charles McCarthy of Waterbury Connecticut died after a car crash near Gettysburg while on a first visit to Mt. Saint Mary’s College Emmitsburg for commencement week. Daniel Boyle of Tamaqua and night watchman Charles Brawner escaped with minor injuries. Coroner’s jury named six men.

Charles McCarthy Waterbury Connecticut Mt. St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg McCarthy Daniel Boyle Tamaqua Mt. St. Mary's Charles Brawner College Gettysburg Boyle Brawner Warner Hospital Miller William Durboran L. Allison W. E. Olinger A. S. Mills John Thorn C. R. Wolff

Higher headlamp candlepower limit raised to 32

Benjamin G. Eynon authorized increasing headlamp power from 21 to 32 candlepower. He noted inadequate lighting causes more than twice as many accidents as glare. The ruling aligns with seventeen other states and the third national Hoover traffic conference.

Benjamin G. Eynon Eynon

List of Names in Local Community Notice

Brashears John Staub and Joseph Noel appear in a community notice alongside Silver Star Buttons and a roster including Amy Moore Dorothy Kuhn Regina Moore Marion Storm Carrine Shrader Betty Breighner Geraldine Long Joseph Miller Edward Carbauh Norman Staub Claw overbaugh Anna Poist Evelyn Billman Lillian Hockensmith Mary Gouker Marie Small Martha Kaiser Mary C Miller Pauline Mahone Paul Rabine and Charles Groft.

Charles Rinehart Paul Yingling Kathleen Mahone Eleanor Storm Madeleine Hoffnagle Nadine Groft Dorothy Storm Mildred Carbaugh Eleanor Miller Lyla Mary Smith Joan Kaiser Agnes Carbaugh Mary G. Miller Joseph J. Miller Regina Moore Gladys M. Fleshman Helen Miller Paul Wagner Regis Smith William Weaver Joseph Poist Francis Schrader Delbert Overbaugh Charles Hensel Elizabeth Weaver Maria Noel Joseph Feeser Josephine Felty Mary Overbaugh Nadine Rickrode Arlene Miller Rodger Hoffnagle Earl Strasbaugh Paul Moore Calvin Miller Raymond Carbaugh Robert Miller Kathleen Small Harriet Fleshman Marie Schrader Marion Staub Rose Marie Smith Bertha Kuhn Edward Long Charles Weaver Joseph Noel Geraldine Long Clair Overbaugh John Hoffnagle Palmer Marian Lingg Doris E. Billman M. Lillian Brashshears Helen C. Miller Helen M. Poist Robert Bevenour Francis Carbaugh Eleanor C. Storm Helen B. Strasbaugh Faber Overbaugh Lillian Strasbaugh Lucy Robinson Marie Shrader Dorothy Weaver Dorothy Hockensmith George Weaver God Buttons Mary G. Muller Grace Gebhart Mary Wagner Bernard Small Rodney Staub Earl Moore Robert Felty Felix Breighner Harvey Smith Bernard Silver Star Buttons Amy Moore Dorothy Kuhn Marion Storm Carrine Shrader Betty Breighner Joseph Miller Edward Carbaugh Norman Staub Claw Overbaugh Anna Poist Evelyn Billman Lillian Hockensmith Mary Gouker Marie Small Martha Kaiser Mary C. Miller Pauline Mahone Paul Rabine Charles Groft

Local Injuries From Lincoln Highway Crash Near Abbottstown

Two New Oxford residents were injured when a passing man tried to overtake a bus and two cars stopped to discharge passengers west of the Earl Luckenbaugh garage. Harry M. Miller and Mrs Griffin suffered serious injuries. Mrs Belman from New Jersey endured scratches. both cars and the bus were wrecked and towed to a garage.

New Oxford Lincoln Highway Earl Luckenbaugh Abbottstown Lillich Harry M. Miller Paterson New Jersey Adams Transit Company Eelman Muller Miller Griffin Hollinger Belman Jerse Oxford Superior

Three Hearings Held After Lincoln Highway Accident

Three hearings on charges arising from a December 28 1929 automobile crash five miles west of here were held at Gettysburg. John McCadden faced charges of operating without headlights and aggravated assault and battery. J W Farley Jr and Harry Melhorn pursued related counts, with bail set for court. Witnesses testified McCadden drove without headlights, injuring seven of nine occupants, including McCadden and Mrs Farley.

Lincoln Highway Here Gettysburg J. W. Farley, Jr Wayne John McCadden New Oxford Justice of the Peace John C. Shearer McCadden Office of Neil W. Gibson Justice Gibson Harry Melhorn Bonneauville John Farley W. Clarence Sheely Melhorns

Auto crash near New Oxford causes minor damage

Two cars collided Monday near New Oxford. Carl J. Smith of McSherrystown and Bernice Myers of the vicinity escaped injury. Smith exited through an open window as his overturned car remained intact. Miss Myers was accompanied by her mother Mrs. Robert Myers, a former Chevrolet worker now employed as a mechanic at E F Fuckinger in Lincolnway W.

Carl J. Smith McSherrystown Bernice Myers New Oxford Smith Miss Myers Robert Myers Pius Robinson Town Chevrolet Tarrytown N. Y E. F. Fuckinger Lincolnway Robert Bittinger Berlin Junction Robert Dellinger Carlisle Street Dellinger Park Hotel Hanover

Circle on New Oxford Center Square Closed to Offenders

Notice from New Oxford Town Council warns residents to keep off the grass at the Center Square beauty spot. Police will arrest violators under borough ordinances with fines and costs. council urges public cooperation. Signed by W. D Myers on June 3, 1930.

New Oxford

Hospital News Briefs From York and Gettysburg Area

Rev G A Livingston of the Dillsburg Lutheran charge was admitted to York city hospital for hernia surgery and will be replaced in duties by Rev Peter Livingston. Others admitted include Mrs Eugene Lerew at Warner hospital observing treatment and George Livelsberger headed to Walter Reed for treatment. Several patients were discharged, treated for injuries, or admitted for appendicitis, tonsil removal, or observation. incidents include a bicycle car collision in Gettysburg and prior automobile crash at Cashtown.

G. A. Livingston Dillsburg Hanover Hospital Eugene Lerew York Springs Warner Hospital Gettysburg George Livelsberger McSherrystown Walter Reed Hospital Washington George Woodward Ellis Kepner Fairfield Woodward Benjamin Redding Littlestown Cashtown George Miller Martin Seymour Harrison F. Harbach, Jr Gladys Stratt Hanover York Hospital Henry E. Druck John Anzengruber Edward Guise Emma Neely Ira Plank George A. Markline Pigeon Hills Almshouse Justice Sell Crabbs A. Walter Toot Arendtsville P. William Grube Gettysburg R. D Lewis Shriver Amos H. Butt John Ohler

Business Girls' Club Thanks Contributors

The Business and Industrial Girls' club expresses gratitude to a list of contributors toward the Center Square Improvement fund. Names include New Oxford Shoe Company, Mr and Mrs E C Livingston, Mrs Sarah Himes, Mrs Kate Himes, Mrs William D Himes, Dr William R Snyder, Harvey Rupp, Arthur Noel, William Kohler, A Fribush H E Lough, Miss Kathryn Win, Miss Laura Sterner, C L Eicholtz, Dr A W Kelly, Ralph Miller, C G Sheely, S P Keeney, George Steffan, John Wolf, I W Livingston, Smith and Overbaugh Bakery, Johny Covers, Mr and Mrs Lynn Grove, Mrs Blanche Griffith, Aero Oil Company, William Bealer, Mrs R M Baugher, William Herman, J H Taughinbaugh, J F Rider, Miss Ruth Herman, Mrs Maurice Sterner, C F Smith, William Sheely, Elmer Dillman, D F Slentz, Mrs Rhoda Myers, Mrs P Keefer, John Herman, E E Cashman, and R M Straley.

Business and Industrial Girls’ Club Center Square Improvement Fund New Oxford Shoe Company E. C. Livingston New Oxford Sarah Himes Kate Himes William D. Himes William R. Snyder Harvey Rupp Arthur Noel William Kohler A. Fribush H. E. Lough Kathryn Win Laura Sterner L. Eicholtz A. W Kelly Ralph Miller G. She Rhoda Myers P. Keefer John Herman E. E Cashman R. M Straley

Local illnesses and strokes reported across multiple communities

The column notes several residents facing health issues. Andrew Lau of Baltimore previously New Oxford suffered a serious stroke. Esther Feiser walks slowly after ten weeks with arthritis. Several others including Mrs. Hoover, Miss Bittinger, David Plank and Jonas Hildebrand are listed as ill or recovering, with varied conditions from rheumatism to heat stroke and paralysis.

Andrew G. Lau Baltimore New Oxford Esther D. Feiser R. N Lincolnway Hamilton Township James Stair Claerdale Lester Gluck Vernon Herman Dehoff Thomas Dehoff Frank Zinn Green Springs Jonas Hildebrand Berwick Township Mary Bittinger C. H. Bittinger Little Falls N. J Miss Bittinger David L. Plank Gettysburg Lewis S. Moul Abbottstown Emory S. Alwine Eli Altland Robert Harner Hanover York

Ten Nights in a Barroom troupe stranded in Catskills

The G. R. Reno company of Ten Nights in a Barroom was stranded after a performance at the Catskill Y M C A auditorium. With empty seats noted, locals questioned paying 50 cents to see Jim Morgan’s spree theatrics, leaving the troupe high and dry in the area.

Catskills G. R. Reno Catskill Jim Morgan Stade

Marriage Notices for Markle and Marshall in Hanover

John A. Markle and Miss Ruth Marshall of Hanover tied for a marriage announcement. Raymond G. Shettel of North York and Beatrice E. Garrett of Hanover are also listed in the notice.

John A. Markle Ruth Marshall Hanover Raymond G. Shettel North York Beatrice E. Garrett

Theo Pfeiffer Camp Parades in Red Lion Saturday

About forty members of Theo Pfeiffer camp No. 60 S of V will participate in a parade at Red Lion on Saturday.

Theo Pfeiffer No. 60 S. of V Red Lion

Farm garden meeting promotes year round vegetables

About forty attended a Tuesday evening session by Adams County farm agent M. T. Hartman at Merle Sanders property. The talks stressed year round fresh vegetables, efficient garden setup, and insect and disease control. A fall vegetable storage demonstration is planned and a Better Baby Clinic is set for June 19 at Parochial Hall at 2 p.m. The county nurse will assist physicians. Also a Manhattan Honeymoon will be shown for St. Mary's church on June 20 and 21. Repainting of the Felser Hersha property on Lincolnway E by H E Shellenberger’s team and Thos. O Brien buying the Chas Sponseller dairy route in New Oxford were noted.

M. T. Hartman Adams County Merle Sanders Manhattan St. Mary's Church Parochia H E. Shellenberger Force Lincolnway

Deaths Mrs Mattie Hemler Stough

Mrs Mattie Hemler Stough wife of Chauncey F B Stough died at her York residence Sunday at 1 15 am after a ten week illness. She is survived by husband son Harry Sneeringer of York and siblings F C Hemler Mrs Charles Hagerman Erie Mrs M Smith Columbia Mrs Alverta Roth Mrs Maggie Hoffnagh Joseph H Hemler and Harry P Hemler McSherrystown Miss Annie Hemler Baltimore and Mrs W J Werrick and Mrs Lily Garrity Wichita Kan. Funeral services were held at York on Wednesday.

Mattie Hemier Stough Chauncey F. B. Stough Henry Louisa Hemler Brush Run York Harry Sneeringer F. C. Hemler Charles Hagerman Erie M . Smith Columbia

Funeral services for Charles Luther Spangler

The funeral for Charles Luther Spangler of York Springs R D was held Thursday at 2 pm. Services took place at the residence with Rev B Hafer officiating. Interment followed at Sunnyside cemetery with pallbearers Charles Criswell Bruce Kilen Calvin Davis John Zepp Charles Yeagy and Edward Heiges.

Charles Luther Spangler York Springs R. D

Death of Henry Weigle at Waynesboro home

Henry Weigle died at his son Jacob Weigle’s home in Waynesboro aged about 84. He was the son of the late Adam and Polly Weigle from near York Springs.

Henry Weigle Jacob Weigle Waynesboro Adam and Polly Weigle York Springs

Funeral services for Ephraim J. Blair

Ephraim J. Blair of Mt Pleasant township died Monday. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Salem United Brethren church with Rev. F. L. Stine officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were E. L. Golden John Berger Layton Bridge Leo Frommeyer James Kuhn and Augustus Hahn.

Ephraim J. Blair Mt Pleasant Township Salem United Brethren Church F. L. Stine E. L. Golden John Berger Layton Bridge Leo Frommeyer James Kuhn Augustus Hahn

James P Staub Drayman Dies After Long Littlestown Service

James P Staub 76 a drayman in Littlestown for 35 years died Thursday morning from complications of diseases. He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Ella Sliffer of Littlestown and six children.

James P. Staub Littlestown Ella Sliffer

Death of 2 Month Old Leon Rex at Aspers Home

Leon Edwin Rex two month old son of Mr and Mrs Hiram E Rex Aspers R D 2 died Thursday at home from a complication of disease He is survived by his parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond Rex Gardners R D and Viorence Starner Gardners R D 2

Leon Edwin Rex Hiram E. Rex Aspers R. D Raymond Rex Gardners R. D Viorence Starner

Mrs Cornelius Bender Dies in Biglerville

Mrs Cornelius Bender of Biglerville died on Saturday. Funeral arrangements are pending with local undertaker.

Cornelius Bender Biglerville

Stanton Stewart Kennedy dies at 14 after surgeries

Stanton Stewart Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Kennedy near Five Points died Sunday afternoon at 12 30 o clock at Warner hospital Gettysburg to which he had been admitted two weeks earlier for an operation for appendicitis He underwent a second operation Saturday for an internal obstruction He was 14 years four months and 16 days He is survived by his parents four brothers Earl R Charles A Russel H Herbert S all at home and his grandfather Smith Martin Tower City Funeral services were held at the house on Wednesday Rev Samuel J Pittenger York Springs M E church officiating Interment Sun Nyside cemetery York Springs

Stanton Stewart Kennedy Clarence Kennedy Five Points Warner Hospital Gettysburg York Springs High School Earl R. Charles A Russel H Herbert S Smith Martin Tower City Samuel J. Pittenger York Springs M. E Sunnyside Cemetery

Infant Ruth Anna Sponseller Dies of Pneumonia

Ruth Anna Sponseller infant daughter of Ernest and Margie Sponseller near New Chester died at 10 o clock Friday morning from pneumonia. Survived by parents and sisters Nadine and Delorias. Funeral held Monday from the house. Rev Harold Little officiated. Interment in Mt Olivet cemetery Hanover.

Ruth Anna Sponseller Ernest and Margie (Stremmel) Sponseller New Chester Nadine Delorias Harold Little Mt. Olivet Hanover

Albert Girl Stella Irene dies at 21 at Hanover hospital

Stella Irene Albert daughter of John and Emma Albert of Hampton died at 7 55 PM Wednesday at Hanover hospital from lobar pneumonia She was admitted the day before and was a student at the State Teachers College at Kutztown Survived by her parents a brother Harry and a sister Ruth at home

Stella Irene Albert John Emma Klinedinst) Albert Hampton Hanover Hospital Miss Albert State Teachers’ College Kutztown Harry Ruth

Mary E Slaughenhaupt Dies at 74 in York Area

Mrs. Mary E. Slaughenhaupt widow of Henry T. Slaughenhaupt and former Littlestown resident died Wednesday at Dr Crandall's Health school near York at age 74. She is survived by three daughters and two sons. Interment was at Littlestown.

Mary E. Slaughenhaupt Henry T. Slaughenhaupt Littlestown

First Evangelical Lutheran Church Services Schedule

Sunday School at 9 a m with a family class. Worship at 10 15 a m on the theme Cooperators. Regular choir led by Kathryn Winand presents special music. Children’s Day program Joy of Walking in Truth at 7 p m. Council meets Thursday at 8 p m. Holy Communion Sunday June 22 morning and evening. Choir special music June 29 at 7 p m.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church George E. Sheffer Kathryn Winand

Methodist Episcopal Church Services Schedule

The Rev. R. B. Dysart pastor leads Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and preaching at 10:05 a.m. O. B. Flaherty is superintendent. Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7:30 p.m.

Methodist Episcopal Church R. B. Dysart S. S O. B. Flaherty

Children Lead Evening at St Pauls Reformed Church Cantata

The Rev H E Sheely presides as St Pauls Reformed Church hosts a Children Day program with a cantata titled Creation's Praiseful Jubilee. Church School 9 a m and Young People's meeting 6 p m precede the 7 p m worship service.

St. Paul's Reformed Church H. E. Sheely

Emmanuel Reformed Church Children's Day Morning Service

Emmanuel Reformed Church Ab Bottstown invites all for Sunday worship at 9 a.m. Church School and a special Children's Day program lead the 10 a.m. service conducted by the children. This year the program is in the morning, not the evening.

Emmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown

East Berlin Services With Gable Family Orchestra

East Berlin Reformed Charge holds services at Red Run Bermudian East Berlin with the Gable Family orchestra of New Oxford providing special music at East Berlin 7 30 p m All are welcome.

East Berlin Red Run Bermudian Gable Family Orchestra New Oxford

York Springs and Lower Bermudian Sunday School Schedules

York Springs Lutheran Chestnut Grove offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m with a catechetical lesson after the service. York Springs hosts a 9 30 a m Sunday School and 6 30 p m catechism with a 7 30 p m children’s day service. Lower Bermudian conducts a 9 30 a m Sunday School.

York Springs Chestnut Grove

Vacation Bible School Closes At First Lutheran

The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Lutheran church ends Friday with seventy total participants and about sixty in attendance. Children spend forty minutes daily on handwork, making an alphabet book in week one and raila work in week two, praised for diligence and cooperation.

First Lutheran Church

Chickens Stolen Guilty Plea In Gettysburg Case

At a Gettysburg hearing before Justice Net Gibson William Albright of Hamilton township pleaded guilty to larceny of chickens and was jailed until sentence. Eilis Brown, same township, already pleaded guilty and is free on bail awaiting court action.

Justice of the Peace W. Gibson Gettysburg William Albright Hamilton Eilis Brown Albright Cour

New Oxford A A Beats York Springs 5 1 in Home Game

New Oxford A A defeated York Springs 5 to 1 at New Oxford Saturday. Bevenour limited York Springs to three hits while Brick er surrendered eight for New Oxford with Zeinter and Haverstock homering and Carbaugh and Britcher hitting triples. New Oxford schedules a trip to Manchester next Saturday.

New Oxford A. A York Springs New Oxford Bevenour Bricker York Springgs Zeinter Haverstock Carbaugh Britcher Manchester

Strawberry Festival At Center Square On June Fourteenth

The Willing Workers class and the Men's Bible class plan a Strawberry festival at Center Square in front of the ME church starting at 6 o'clock on Saturday evening June 14.

Center Square

Card of Thanks to New Oxford Fire Company

Our sincerest thanks are extended to the New Oxford Fire Company for their prompt response on Decoration Day. We also thank neighbors and friends who rendered assistance during the emergency. Miss Nettie Swartz, Mrs. Rhoda Myers.

New Oxford Fire Company

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St. Mary’s School Mother Mother Mine Cynthia Whitcomb Teresa Staub Miranda Peasley Martha Tisdale Helen Strausbaugh Lettie Holcomb Lillian Strausbaugh Lillian Whitcomb Lillian Brashsh G. Marion Stambaugh R. 1 Roxie Adele Alma Mater Brashears, John Staub and NEW Oxford Town Coun W. D Myers New Oxford Pn Hospital News Business Girls’ Club Mattie Hemler Stough Chas. L. Spangler Nettie Swartz
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