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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

10

Gettysburg man posts bail on two charges

John R. Scott, a Gettysburg College graduate, posted 2000 bail with court clerk W A Geiselman to appear at the August term to defend two statutory charges. He was returned from New York Thursday evening by Detective Charles H. Wilson after arranging extradition. Scott has since married the daughter of a large surety company vice president.

Gettysburg New York John R. Scott Ettysburg College W. A. Geiselman Scott Charles H. Wilson Charles Stallsmith John P. Butt C. B. Robewolt Charles Wilson

School districts urged to file annual financial reports

W Raymond Shank Adams county superintendent calls district officials to prepare and audit fiscal year reports by July and file copies with the state education department. Prompt state appropriations depend on timely certification and posting of audited statements to protect August 1 funding.

W. Raymond Shank Adams County State Department of Education State Department of Public Instruction Shank

Gettysburg official hears case on lodging soliciting affidavit

J Guy Wolf a Gettysburg high school teacher and lodging house proprietor formerly of Pine Run appeared before Gettysburg town council to learn why no action was taken on his affidavit to Burgess Heiges about soliciting in violation of the new ordinance. Heiges said the alleged solicitor was a neighbor’s son and the matter arose from a quarrel between Wolf and Martin.

J. Guy Wolf Gettysburg High School Pine Run Gettysburg Burgess Heiges Paul Martin Wolf Martin Mr. Wolf Stock

Western Maryland seeks abandonment of Cold Spring to Hanover Junction line

The Western Maryland railroad files with the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon the Cold Spring Hanover Junction branch in York County citing meager revenue. Freight and passenger figures are given for 1927 and the first four months of the current year, with limited passenger service and no freight interchange with Pennsylvania since 1926.

Maryland Cold Spring Hanover Junction York County Western Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Hanover Pennsylvania

Scout Campout Planned by Conewago Council Youths

Over 100 Conewago Council scouts from Littlestown Hanover York Springs and Abbottstown will attend an overnight camping trip to Pine Grove Furnace and Laurel Lake June 16 and 17. Scout Executive H S Weidner announced the event following this spring's advancement program.

Conewago Council Littlestown Hanover York Springs Abbottstown Pine Grove Furnace Laurel Lake H. S. Weidner Auto Calvin L. Simpson Amanda J. Simpson Charles Sceich

Vacation Bible School Opens in Hanover Trio

The Daily Vacation Bible School conducted by three Reformed churches of Hanover opened Monday at Trinity Reformed Church with an enrollment of 265 students.

Three Reformed Churches of Hanover Trinity Reformed Church

Hanover Teachers Elected For 1000 Dollar Posts

The Hanover high school English teacher Miss Janet M Kaltreider resigns to take a similar post at Red Lion High School. Miss M Pearl Blettner and Miss Esther C Reynolds resigns open positions at the High Street building. New hires include Miss Bernice Robert and Miss Effie A Markle both elected to grade school posts. Each will earn 1000 dollars yearly. Mrs W D Hart becomes continuation school teacher at 60 dollars monthly for two days weekly. A vacancy remains in the high school commercial department and for the school nurse post.

Janet M. Kaltreider Hanover High School Kaltreider Red Lion M. Pearl Blettner Esther C. Reynolds High Street

Palmer Brothers Pump Restored on Original Well

Sixty eight years after James and Alfred Palmer set a pump in Jonas Royer’s well in Germany township Amos Palmer repaired the pump last week. He replaced the top and found the pump stock in good condition since installation. James Palmer remains in business at Hampstead Maryland. Mrs Louise Ditzler of Abbottstown is ill but improving.

James Alfred Palmer Union Township Jonas Royer Germany Smith Bros Amos Palmer Palmer James Palmer Os Hampstead

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