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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

2

Fatal crash details unfold from 95 mph pass incident

In a Gettysburg area crash, Harman driven car with Harman on crutches collided head on with a youth bound Sharrer sedan after a 90 to 95 mph pass. Eyewitnesses Eckert and Funt testified about racing at 40 to 95 mph earlier, while Sharrer described seeing the crash. The inquest heard Harman suffered brain injuries and a skull fracture, with charges pending subject to district attorney review.

Arendisville Biglerville Gettysburg Rd Sharrer National Guard Eckert Paul Harman Armory Clyde Funt Coleman’s Funt Black Paul Harmon Melvin Sharrer

Samuel F. H. Altland Expires in York Hospital

Samuel F. H. Altland 80 of Thomasville formerly East Berlin died Sunday at 1 20 p m in York Hospital He leaves a daughter Mrs J Earl Mickley two sons Melvin W and Lester A four grandchildren and a great grandchild He retired after 29 years with J E Baker Company He belonged to Oniska Tribe 40 I O R M East Berlin and St Pauls Wolf s Lutheran Church The Rev Franklin Pat echke officiated at the funeral Wednesday at 2 p m at York Burial was in Wolf s Union Cemetery

Bamue P. H. Altland Thomasville East Berlin Mittie E. Altland York Hospital J. Earl Mickley Melvin W Lester A York Altland J. E. Baker Company Oniska Tribe 40 Improved Order of Red Men St. Paul's Wolf's) Lutheran Church Franklin Patechke Wolf's Union Cemetery

Anchor Man graduates top Naval Academy class and cheers

Forrest R. Hanvey Jr. of Anaheim Calif led graduates to their seats as first in line for his diploma. Robert L. Daughenbaugh from New Oxford captained the wrestling team and was hoisted on fellow students shoulders in graduation tradition. Daughenbaugh, son of Emory and Mrs. Daughenbaugh, entered the Academy on a Secretary of the Navy appointment after Navy service. He is a Clearfield High School graduate who attended the Naval Academy Preparation School in Bainbridge Maryland. He earned a varsity letter and served as wrestling team captain.

Forrest R. Hanvey Jr Anaheim Calif Robert L. Daughenbaugh New Oxford Daughenbaugh Emory L. Daughenbaugh R. 1 Academy Secretary of the Navy U.S. Navy Clearfield Naval Academy Preparation School Bainbridge

Three Women Involved In Highway Collision On Embankment

State Police reported a collision on the highway as Punt's car in its own northbound lane crossed paths with another vehicle. Sharrer described a sudden car appearing in front of him as the other vehicle passed. The Harman car ended on a 40 foot embankment with no skid marks found. Jury members named include Pauline Mumper Mary E Myers Elizabeth Bollinger Mervin Singley Paul Kargas and G Henry Roth.

Punt Sharrer Carr Harman Pauline Mumper Mary E. Myers Elizabeth Bollinger Mervin Singley Paul Kargas G.henry Roth

Oxford Township Tax Transfer Resolution Reenacted

The Board of Supervisors of Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania re enacted without substantial change the 1956 resolution for assessing levying and collecting a real estate transfer tax for general revenue. J F Yake Jr Attorney.

Board of Superwisors Oxford Township Adams County

28 Pupils Graduate At Parochial School Immaculate Conception

The Immaculate Conception School eighth grade in New Oxford celebrated at 3 p.m. with diplomas and a Benediction after communion at 7:30 mass on June 2. Miss Theresa Noel and Mrs. William Noel led hymns, organ by Miss Maria Noel. Graduation was followed by a Mothers Club luncheon. Daniel Miller gave the farewell. Anthony Kijek received the scholastic medal. Graduates include Janet Smith, Jane Kuhn, Cecelia Klunk, Loretta Miller, and others. The class picnic was at Rocky Springs Park. Sister Mary Gilbert teaches the class. Kenneth W. Johns, Republican candidate for clerk of courts, reported $262.76 in campaign spending. Ervin J. Baker, Democrat for county treasurer, reported $735.25. Expenditures cover printing, advertising, and fees. Baker listed $100 for travel. G. Ed Taughinbaugh, Hunters associate judge, spent under $150.

Immaculate Conception School New Oxford Theresa Noel William Noel Maria Noel Jesus Philip J. Gergen Mother's Club Daniel Miller Father Gergen Mother’s Club James Klunk Anthony Kijek Janet Smith Jane Kuhn Cecelia Klunk Loretta Miller Vivian Weaver Nancy Staub Angela Staub Rebecca Robinson Dorothy Martin James Staub Michael Smith John Hamburger Ralph Arnold Richard Bollinger Paul Markle George Billman Ronald Becker David Noel John Becker Rodney Sponseller Richard Stevens James Groft James DeVine Bernard Robinson Raymond Klunk Rocky Springs Park Lancaster Mary Gilbert Kenneth W. Johns Ervin J. Baker East Berlin R. 2

Estate of Amanda D Staley Administratrix Named in Littlestown PA

Estate of Amanda D Staley of Littlestown Adams County Pa by order of Adams County Register of Wills Letters of Administration granted to Martha Ohler Administratrix located Hanover Pa. Creditors and others with claims against the estate must present them and debtors must pay promptly to J F Yake Jr Gettysburg Pa attorney for the administratrix

Court OF Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Abuie First National Bank of Gettysburg Penneckhana Mary Gertrude Estter First Nations Bank of Gettysburg Pennsyvania Mary Gertrude Brtier Fred Eam Amanda D. Staley Littlestown Register of Wills Martha Ohler Third Street Hanover J. F. Yake Jr Gettysburg

Ebaugh Dies in Camden Former Hanover Resident 69

Edwin J. Ebaugh, 69, electrician and former Hanover resident, died Monday at his Camden New Jersey home. Survived by wife Florence Yost Ebaugh a son three grandchildren a brother Harry Ebaugh York and sister Ella Wolf Hanover. Funeral service to be held Friday in Camden. His late mother formerly lived on the farm now owned by Charles Sponseller south of New Oxford.

Edwin J. Ebaugh Hanover Camden N. J Edwin R Mary E. Smith Ebaugh Florence Yost Ebaugh Harry Ebaugh York Ella Wolf Charles Sponseller New Oxford

Mrs Milo G Bankert Dies at 69 in Hanover

Amelia S Treiber Bankert 69 of 122 York Street Hanover died at home at 1230 am Thursday after brief illness. Wife of Milo G Bankert she leaves daughter Kathleen a brother Howard Treiber and sister Mrs Emma Ferry. Funeral Saturday in Hanover with Rev H D Hoover of Gettysburg. Burial Mt Olivet Cemetery pallbearers include Henry Hesson Earl Trieber and four grand nephews.

Amelia S. Bankert Milo G. Bankert York St Hanover Henry Sarah Krug Treiber Adams County St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Kathleen Howard Treiber Emma Ferry H. D. Hoover Gettysburg Mt. Olivet Henry Hesson Earl Trieber Charles Wolfe Jr William Lochman Morgan Hershey Howard Brown

Smiths sell Conewago lot to Klunks for 480 dollars

Donald B. and Alice C. Smith of Conewago Township sell a lot in Conewago Township to Curtis J. and Mildred J. Klunk of Hanover for 480 dollars.

Donald B Alice C. Smith Conewago Curtis J Mildred J. Klunk Hanover

Court Happenings Include Contempt and Jail Sentences

Harold Richardson of Hampton was found in contempt for failure to pay support and sentenced to 15 days in jail. Edward Noel of McSherrystown received 60 days for similar contempt. Elmer Pauley of Hanover R5 must pay 4 dollars weekly until arrears clear. Robert Helm of Gardners R1 ordered to pay 12 weekly with 10 on original order and 2 on arrears. J F Couture of Hanover jailed 30 days with 50 dollar fine and costs for driving while intoxicated. Mr and Mrs Clair Warner of Hanover R1 told to await August to see if things improve after testimony on desertion and cohabitation. Clarence Atteberry of Idaville and Denmark was ordered to pay 77 hospital costs 50 physician costs and 5 weekly for child support after pleading guilty to morals charge. Junior Livingston of Aspers R1 placed on parole for one year and ordered to pay costs within 60 days. He had served a minimum sentence.

Edward T. Noel McSherrystown Elmer E. Pauley Hanover R Robert N. Helm Gardners R J. F. Couture Hanover Clair B. Warner Hanover R. 1 Clarence Atteberry Idaville Denmark S. C Junior Livingston Aspers R. 1

Bowman Vacation Gathers County Officials in New England Trip

County Clerk of the Courts and Mrs. Gerald H. Bowman of Hanover are on a vacation trip through the New England states during a period of travel.

Gerald H. Bowman Hanover New England States

Ankle Break in Truck Car Crash Near Pitzer’s Terminal

Miss Janet C. Tate 19 of Idaville sustained an ankle fracture and knee bruises in a crash on the Biglerville Carlisle Road at Pitzer's truck terminal. Paul Raffensperger 39 of Carlisle R6 drove a Pitzer truck southbound and left to enter the terminal. Tate’s northbound car struck the turning tractor. Estimated damage: 200 to the truck and 500 to the car. Dr. William Flickinger treated Tate in York Springs.

Janet C. Tate Idaville Biglerville-Carlisle Pitzer Paul Raffensperger Carlisle R Tate Cate William Flickinger York Springs

Green Springs DWI license revoked for Morningstar

Donald H. Morningstar of Green Springs had his license revoked for driving while intoxicated according to the bureau. A son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Bernard Lacrone of Green Springs. John Zinn, 92, of Green Springs, a Hanover Hospital patient after an operation, is getting along nicely.

Donald H. Morningstar Green Springs Bureau Bernard Lacrone John Zinn Hanover Hospital

Adams County 4-H fitting and trimming show planned

A fitting and trimming show for Adams County 4-H club members will take place Monday afternoon at 1 30 at William Grove's home near York Springs.

Adams County 4-H Club William Grove York Springs

Demonstration by Dairy Specialist Scheduled at Event

Assistant County Agent John D. Naugle announced the plan and Paul Anderson, dairy specialist, will conduct the demonstration on the event day encouraging attendees to participate by buying bonds on pay day.

John D. Naugle Paul Anderson

Missionary Society Meeting at Hunterstown Home

The Missionary Society of the Great Conensrgo Presbyterian Church of Hunterstown will meet Friday night at the home of Mrs Grace Wisler.

The Missionary Society of the Great

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