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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

15

Shortest Trial List in Four Years Opens

Clerk of the Courts Roy D. Renr reports the January quarter criminal list is the shortest since he took office four years ago. New cases include Stanley Fink Boltz and others on larceny and gambling device charges. Six continued criminal actions may be disposed of this session before civil trials begin.

Roy D. Renr Criminal Court Ace Lsted Keer Erironda J. Francis Yake, Jr Lst Stanley Fink Boltz Roy MecFerren C. J. Smith William A. Yealy J. Raymond Hipp Joan H. Nary David F. Yingling Thomas H. Raffensperger Ray Hawk Charles Thompson Bailee Henry Jones Ralph Kennedy E. Kraut Carl Kraut Robert Sandt Jesse W. Cannon William Haar Charles Mumimert E. A. Fisher

Local notes from Abbottstown area and surrounding towns

Michael Myers 70 of Abbottstown suffers a dislocated shoulder when a wagon horse slips and drags him to the ground. J C Bream sells 101 acre farm in Mt Pleasant to Harvey Boose of Silver Run Md. A H Rodgers buys 190 acre farm near Heidlersburg. Rodgers’ son to occupy the Bream farm April 1. Ralph Fair’s parents host surprise party for son. Albertus Noel of McSherrystown loses part of middle finger in joiner operation at Hopkins Wagon Works. William Alwine Jr of Berlin Junction bruised arm when car backfires. Lewis Lochman of Abbottstown hired by York Miz Co. Benjamin Kline takes job at James T Lawrence cigar factory. Cletus Hockensmith and family move to Ft Colgan houses. Sale of J Frank Howe in Straban township brings $987. Mrs Mary Coover 88, Chicago, formerly Abbottstown, dies. Miss Anna Champlain 90 of Tyrone township dies. Wheat runs $2.50 per bushel.

A H Rodgers Abbottstown Heidlersburg J. C F. H. Bream Rodgers Bream Edw. Fair New Chester Ralph Albertus Noel McSherrystown Hopkins Wagon Works William Alwine Berlin Junction Lewis Lochman York Miz Benjamin Kline James T Lawrence Cletus Hockensmith Conewago Township Ft. Colgan J Frank Howe Stra

30 Years Ago Births and Local Mishaps Reported

30 years ago births noted for a Staub son and a Hockensmith son near town and Berlin Junction. The New Oxford Chain Works resumed after idle time. Local accidents include falls on ice injuring Mrs Ermiet and Edna Weaver, a coasting mishap for Mark and Motter Rutter, and an arm injury from a rifle incident involving Hazel Klunk.

Daniel Staub Town John Hockensmith Berlin Junction New Oxford Chain Works Lewis Bosserman Reading Township Wm. Ermiet Abbottstown Edna Weaver New Chester Mark Motter Harry Amos Smith York Hospital Hazel Klunk Brushtown

Local Notices Chronicle Mix Of Accidents Marriages And Business Plans

Fragments report injuries from animal bite and ice falls, several marriages including Albert J. Kimmel and Carrie Shultz, and many local deaths while Wheat prices are noted. Also mentions plans by Weaver & Bick to open a shirt factory in New Oxford employing about thirty women.

Injuries Reported From Icy Slip and Barn Accident

Four years ago Mr Gable of Reading township slipped on ice and broke a leg while John Kump near Hunterstown fell through a hay hole in his barn dislocating a shoulder. The note references the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Rinehart near Trishtown dated January 9.

C. H. Muvyers Pitt Street Emantinel Chronister Hamillton Mr Gable Reading Township John Kump Hunterstown Henry Rinehart Trishtown

Public sale of six lots in New Oxford Pa

The Industrial National Bank of West York Pa executor for Lulu F Diehl will auction six lots in New Oxford at 1 PM on the home property Lincolnway West and adjacent parcels. Properties include a brick dwelling with 12 rooms and outbuildings and five unimproved lots with varying frontages and depths. Immediate possession available. terms announced by the executor Allen C Wiest George M Walter Aliys.

Lulu F. Diehl New Oxford Atis County Lincolnway West Saids Samuel Holitry New Oxford Canning Company Land of York Bank N. O. Canning Co Lincoln Highway Oxford Township Water Street John Sponseller Emory Cashman Allen Dieh Spangler Herrick William Kuhn Tll Industrial National Bank EXKR West York

Woman Delivers Daughter En Route to Hospital in Auto

Mrs Forsythe gave birth to a daughter at 9 oclock during an auto trip to Ner hospital. The baby and mother were reported doing nicely. Her husband operated the car. Peter H Smith of East Berlin was named state Health department technician at 1860 dollars annually in Harrisburg report.

Warner Hospital Mornays Charlies W. Forsythe Orrianna R Forsythe Peter H Smith East Berlin State Health Department Harrisburg

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