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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

5

Two McSherrystown youths injured in Brushtown crash

Sunday evening a collision at Brushtown injured McSherrystown residents Webster Stahl and Mark Groft while a childrolled hoop on the road prompted a driver to swerve. Stahl suffered a fractured rib and bruises, Groft had deep neck and facial lacerations needing sixteen stitches.

McSherrystown Brushtown Webster Stahl Mark Groft M. J. Brennan Hecht Stahl Groft

Why Jesus Died on the Cross Lesson Outline

A religious lesson outlines Jesus crucifixion with crown of thorns Mockery and worship at the cross. It covers Pilate's verdict, the theft of garments, the superscription, two thieves, the dying cry, darkness, the veil, and the Centurion's confession, ending with Jesus burial in Joseph's tomb.

Jesus Pilate Israel Hall Simon Christ Hough Pilate Ein God Juin Joseph

Gettysburg Tax Collector Told to Settle Duplicates

Gettysburg school board delayed 1928 duplicates and demanded full settlement of 1926 taxes from borough tax collector William Ogden at a June meeting. He refused to borrow funds, proposed appointing a deputy, and aimed to clear back levies by June 18. Outstanding 1926 and 1927 totals cited alongside bond and election plans.

William Ogden Gettysburg Ogden

Teacher Miss Mildred Bushey Spends Summer at Parents’ Home

Miss Mildred Bushey a Littlestown teacher spends the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Blain Bushey of Arendtsville. County Commissioner S A Buhrman near Granite is driving a new Hudson sedan.

Mildred Bushey Littlestown Blain Bushey Arendtsvile S. A. Buhrman Granite

Touring Roadster and Cabriolet Car Lineup

A garbled listing shows various body styles including touring roadster coupe coach cabriolet sedan and coupe. Mentions prices and multiple model codes with uncertain spellings and figures, reflecting a vintage auto catalog fragment.

Fear God Not Devil Bold in Christ’s Victory

A theological reflection argues fear of the devil is unfounded when believers enter into Christ's triumph by faith. It urges boldness in the believer's stance, invoking the Lion of Judah to affirm strength over evil.

Judah Marsh

No Christian Man Should Hide From Daily Life

A quotation attributed to G Campbell Morgan arguing that no Christian man has a right to seek sainthood by retreating from everyday activities, stressing duty in ordinary life.

G. Campbell Morgan

One-Cent Postcard Restored and Parcel Post Reforms

The bill approved by President Coolidge restores the one cent postcard rate and revises 1920 postal rates across zones. It reduces annual postal revenues by about 16.28 million dollars and introduces business reply cards, special handling, library book rates, bulk third class rates, and a director of parcel post.

Congressman Griest Lancaster Coolidge

Pension Increases for Aged Civil War Widows

President Coolidge approves a bill raising pensions for about 90,000 Civil War widows over 75 from 30 to 40 dollars monthly. The higher rate starts June 4 1928 but claims work delays availability until September 4 1928 with a lump sum arrears payment. About 175,000 widows earn less than 40 and will be reviewed to determine eligibility.

Coolidge

Second Account Filed for Citizens Trust Co. Gettysburg

The Committee of Mary S. Sheely filed the second account in June 1928 and it will be presented for confirmation in the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County on August 25, 1928. Prothonotary S. L. Allison notes the entry dated June 14, 1941.

Citizens Trust Co Gettysburg Mary S. Sheely Court of Common Pleas Adams County S. L. Allison

Reconstruction project bids sought for Route 620 Adams County

Pennsylvania Department of Highways announces sealed proposals due July 6 1928 at 10 00 am for reconstructing 6781 feet of bituminous surface treated macadam pavement on Route 620 in Butler Township Adams County. Bidding blanks and specs free. construction drawings 2 50 per set cross sections 5 00. viewable at Harrisburg and Pittsburgh offices. James L. Stuart Secretary of Highways.

Pennsylvania Department OF Highways Harrisburg State Capitol Butler Township Adams County

Train Kills Man and His Daughter at Jacob's Mill Crossing

A Lancaster Frederick local train struck a delivery truck at Jacob's Mill crossing five miles west of Spring Grove. George Brown 24 of Menges Mills died later at Hanover hospital from skull fracture and injuries. His two year old daughter Miriam May died at the scene. The train delayed 55 minutes due to locomotive defect. crew included Conductor T F Benfer and Engineer J S Adams. Coroner began inquest with a jury being empaneled for the time period.

Lancaster-Frederick Pennsylvania Railroad Jacob's Mill Spring Grove George Brown Menges Mills Hanover Hospital Miriam May Middle Street Hanover A. L. Menges & Bro T. F. Benfer York J. S. Adams Littlestown L. A. Zech Robert Greenplate Hanover D. 3 James Irving Oscar J. Rife A. Hostetter Edward J. Trone C. Yeiser S. C. Carver Bro Myrtle Brow Heard W. Brown

Mortgage Burned at Hanover Church Service

More than 600 people crowded into the church as trustees and George C. Daugherty led a Sunday event that burned the mortgage, ending the last financial obligation of the First United Brethren at Hanover. Rev. Dr. S. B. Daugherty preached the sermon from Memorial United Brethren in Washington D C, a former Hanover pastor.

George C. Daugherty First United Brethren Witr Hanover S. B. Daugher Memorial United Brethr Church Washington, D. C S. Crabb Carlisle The Char Lena Kohr Louis Kdhr Catherine Baughman EB. Redding George Sheaff Hanover Ha Old H. Bair Post Mont al

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