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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

11

Four Sentenced to Adams County Jail

Four men were sentenced in Adams County Court by Judge W C Sheely. James T Bigham of Westminster Maryland received 90 days for carrying a concealed deadly weapon, with the gun confiscated and costs charged. Other defendants include Florida driver Marshall Ropp jailed 60 days after a guilty plea to drunken driving with fines and costs. Woodrow Martz of New Oxford 30 days for driving after suspension. William Richardson of Hamilton Township parole revoked and returned to jail. A habeas corpus petition by Ivan Shultz was denied. he must pay 125 weekly for child support and may spend one hour weekly with his daughter under conditions. Albert Sharrah may renew bail for August sentence after a recent酒 trial denial. A divorce libel was filed for Claude S Wagner against Sadie M Wagner. Jury selections for August term ordered.

Adams County W. C. Sheely James T. Bigham Westminster Maryland Bigham H. S. Roberts Littlestown Florida Marshall Ropp Dania McSherrystown Resh Woodrow Martz New Oxford R. 1 York County William Richardson Hamiltonian Goldie Small Ivan Shultz Hilltown Shultz Albert Sharrah Franklin Township

Miss Mary Lois Pretz Named Music Supervisor in Adams Districts

Four Adams county school districts elected Miss Mary Lois Pretz of Gettysburg to teach and supervise music for 1940 41. She will work one day weekly in Abbottstown Bendersville Hamiltonban Menallen township with a total salary of 1105 dollars for the year.

Adams County Mary Lois Pretz Gettysburg Miss Pretz Abbottstown Bendersville Hamiltonian Township Menallen Township Board of Education Gettys High School Gettysburg College West Chester Teachers’ College Carrie Pretz

Pryor Case Continued Ahead of Friday Hearing

The case of Franklin Pryor of Get tysburg R. D. is moved to two weeks later for a hearing before Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore. Pryor is charged with larceny by bailee in a jewelry store dispute.

Franklin Pryor Gettysburg R. D Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore Pryor Hanover Jewelry Stores

Used Cars for Better Health

Used Cars for sale at GOOD BROs MOTOR CO in Hanover Pa offer affordable choices to enjoy healthier days. Models include 1938 Chrysler Royal Sedan heater 1937 Chrysler Royal Sedan heater 1935 Chrysler Sedan radio heater 1934 Chrysler Sedan 1939 Plymouth P2L Sedan R & H 1936 Plymouth Coach 1984 Oldsmobile Coach see 1934 Plymouth Coach and more. Open evenings. Phone 612.

Dodge Stehnele Dodge Sales& Service Plymouth Broadway Hanover Good Bros. Motor CO Chrysler Frederick St Hanover DeSoto York Street York St

Two Naturalized Citizens Receive Flags at D.A.R. Ceremony

In Gettysburg a German woman and an Englishman, Radwill and Entenman, were naturalized Monday. Judge Sheely administered the oath of allegiance and the D.A.R. regent Mrs. Bilheimer presented each with an American flag. Both stated their loyalty to the Constitution and U S government and have resided in the United States since arrival.

Naturalization Court United States George Edward Radwill Fourth Street Windsor England Julia Marie (Geiger) Entenman Tron Springs Wurttemberg W. G. Ward Lewisburg Immigration and Naturalization Service Entenman William M. White Fairfield R. 1 D.A.R Bilheimer

Gettysburg Man Flies Solo in First Flight

Druft C. Deitch of Gettysburg completed his first solo flight at the Gettysburg airport where he is taking flying lessons.

Druft C. Deitch Gettysburg

4 From County Get Penn State Degrees

A record high graduating class of 1160 students received degrees at the June commencement of Pennsylvania State College. Diplomas were presented by Dr. Ralph D. Hetzel. Notable graduates include Edward C. Beard of Gettysburg, Charles D. Binning of Carlisle, Luke E. Jacobs of Littlestown, and Melvin S. Worley of York Springs with degrees in agricultural education electrical engineering industrial engineering and agronomy.

Pennsylvania State College Ralph D. Hetzel Adams County Gettysburg Edward C. Beard Carlisle Street Charles D. Binning Springs Avenue Littlestown Luke E. Jacobs East King Street York Springs Melvin S. Worley

McSherrystown 4 H Club Plans Summer Activities

Members of the McSherrystown 4 H baby beef club met Friday evening at Mrs Rose Murren s home. Hanover R D Russell Mollenauer assistant county agent attended. The group voted to join the new summer activities program.

McSherrystown 4-H Baby Beef Club Rose Murren Hanover

Notice of Executors for Estate of John P Rahn

Letters Testamentary issued to Paul R Rahn and John O Rahn for the estate of John P Rahn late of Conewago Township Adams County Pa. Debts owed must be paid and claims presented for settlement to the executor’s attorney in Gettysburg Penna.

John P. Rahn Conewago Township Adams County Paul R. Rahn Hanover John O. Rahn 3Rd St Lancaster Deanistas

York Springs and Biglerville clubs plan summer events in county

Members of the York Springs and Biglerville clubs held a hoof trimming demonstration at the Charles D. Reinecker farm near York Spring on June 20. The McSherrystown club members decided to tour homes of members from the two other clubs on July 25 and preliminarily planned an August picnic. Dorothy Walton was elected the new game leader.

York Springs Biglerville Charles D. Reinecker York Spring McSherrystown Club Dorothy Walton

Walter Morelock Jr Injured In Auto Crash Near Two Taverns

Walter Morelock Jr of Gettysburg R1, 19, was treated at Warner Hospital Friday night after his car hit a concrete abutment near Two Taverns. He sustained a cerebral concussion.

Walter Morelock, Jr Gettysburg R. 1 Warner Hospital

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