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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

2

Years Ago in March Royalty and Ties

A historic note recalls the marriage of Prof Roy Mace in Abbeetown on Monday at a bride’s parent’s home. Other items mention residents returning from San Francisco, a student attending Moller Barbering School, a pair in Gheerystown, and a Master of Arts degree at Mate College.

Wee March Roy Mace Abeetown Bmonday Walter Petry Gheely Lincolnway East San Fran‘sco Walt Kehler Charles Noel Mary Littie Gheerystown Weaversmith McSherrystown Mate College Mph Rudisill Oxford E. K. Moof

Soldier from Hanover area receives promotion on Okinawa

Francis Little of Hanover Route 4, son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Markle, has been promoted from private first class to sergeant while serving on Okinawa.

Irvin Markle Hanover R. 4 Francis Little Hanover R. D Okinawa

Election canvass to be held in Maryland county

A return board and canvass of votes in the eastern district will be held in Maryland County on June to tally the election results. Authorities outline duties for board members and set the schedule for completing the count.

Lvania Mary Enti Hs

Local marriage licenses and community notes from Hampton area

Hampton Carroll Joseph Fink and Dorothy Mae Brenner of Hanover were granted a marriage license. Mrs D EB Myers and daughter Janet of The Pines visited Mrs William Myers and Pegsy Decker of Hanover. Troop 85 patrol collects paper in Hampton this Saturday. Mrs Clyde Weaver and children visit her Virginia relatives. Glenn Chronister inducted into the Army at New Cumberland. J R Hartman of Pitman NJ visited friends here last week. Mr and Mrs Harvey Ensor of Hanover were Sunday guests of William Ensor. Pvt John Myers, wounded overseas, is home with his family.

D. EB. Myers Janet the Pines William Myers Pegsy Decker Hanover Frank Tiger Hampton Clyde Weaver Virginia Glenn Chronister New Cumberland J. R. Hartman Pitman N. J Harvey Ensor William Ensor John Myers

May salvage totals in Adams county reported

Dr. Eugene Elgin of East Berlin announces county wide May salvage figures. Iron and steel scrap total 61 tons, copper bronze and brass 600 pounds, waste paper 171 tons, prepared tin cans 3 tons collected and 8 tons on hand, used household fats 4 990 pounds, rags 13 840 pounds.

Eugene Elgin East Berlin Adams County Salvage

Plank Girl Receives Art Education Degree at Kutztown

Miss Arlene Plank daughter of Mr and Mrs J Earl Plank Gettysburg Route 2 graduated May 26 from Kutztown State Teachers College with a bachelor of science in art education She served as corresponding secretary of the Junior Eastern Arts Association was Christmas Queen and a May court member.

Arlene Plank J. Earl Plank Gettysburg R. 2 Kutztown State Teachers

Notice in Adams County Orphans Court Zinn Estate

Estate of John F. Zinn deceased in Adams County Pennsylvania. Widow’s appraisement filed and confirmed nisi on June 1945. Unless exceptions are filed within thirty days of confirmation nisi, the appraisement may be confirmed absolute.

Orphans’ Court OF Adams Lounte Pennsylvania John F. Zinn Berwick Town- Lance Adams County Orphans’ Court

Names Of Eighth Graders Passing Exam

The list names eighth graders who passed an exam, grouped by township. Edith Drusilla Henderson Ruth Catherine Jacoby Vincent Arthur Martin Agnes Lavena White Martin Luther Crabill Boyd Eugene Henderson Howard Harrison Fuffer ing er Alfred Edmond Segraves Betty Jane Little Ethel Marie Bly Helen Virginia Heflin Lester Eugene Noel Charles Hanson Deatrick John Herbert Bowling Union Township Richard Clinton Mehring Melvin Laverna Warner Evelyn Francis Herr Glenn Edward Unger Lloyd Thomas Hull Lucille Marjorie Shoemaker Earl Burnell Wants Robert Whitmer Wiseman Carl Eugene Wiseman Donald Earl Allison Harold Albert Brown Theodore Lewis Barr Norman Raymond Lentz Bernard Kritchen York Springs Dale Emory Guise Estella Louise Sharer Robert James Wolf Walter Eugene Cristofaro Joyce Irene Weiser Clair Franklin Trostle Catherine Arlean Kramer

Edith Drusilla Henderson Ruth Catherine Jacoby Vincent Arthur Martin Agnes Lavena White Martin Luther Crabill Boyd Eugene Henderson Howard Harrison Fuckinger Alfred Edmond Segraves Betty Jane Little Ethel Marie Bly Helen Virginia Heflin Lester Eugene Noel Charles Hanson Deatrick John Herbert Bowling Union Township Richard Clinton Mehring Melvin Laverna Warner Evelyn Francis Herr Glenn Edward Unger Lloyd Thomas Hull Lucille Marjorie Shoemaker Earl Burnell Wants Robert Whitmer Wiseman Carl Eugene Wiseman Donald Earl Allison Harold Albert Brown Theodore Lewis Barr Norman Raymond Lentz Bernard Kritchen York Springs Dale Emory Guise Estella Louise Sharer Robert James Wolf Walter Eugene Cristofaro Joyce Irene Weiser Clair Franklin Trostle Catherine Arlean Kramer

Horner Promoted to Sergeant in Air Transport Command

John Horner son of Register and Recorder Winfield G. Horner has been promoted from corporal to sergeant. He serves in Newfoundland with the Air Transport Command after enlisting in August 1942 and has been in Newfoundland about a year. His brother Winfield G. Horner ITI is also in the service.

John Horner Winfield G. Horner Horner Newfoundland Air Transport Command Sgt. Horner ITI

Lawrence Duncan Fined for Drunkenness in Gettysburg

Lawrence Duncan of Gettysburg was fined ten dollars and costs for drunkenness and disorderly conduct on Sunday by Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore.

Lawrence Duncan Gettysburg Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore

Abbottstown News Briefs Record Local Events and Fines

Abbottstown notices report Lawrence Harris fined 85 and costs for drunk and dis orderly. Rev. Peter Heimer visits as former Emanuel Reformed pastor. a birth at Hanover General Hospital. Sgt Jack Leaks returns to Fort Bragg. Civic Club on flag history. Boy Scouts demo flag uses. Corporal Arthur Rutter turns 25 in Italy. Sunshine Sisters meet and plan service for servicemen. Abbottstown Fire Company elects officers and lists staff and roles.

Jack Gseaks Fort Bragg N.C Leaks North Carolina Civic Club Wolf Blaine Wildasin Charles Sanders Boy Scouts Arthur M. Rutter Mark Rutter York Abbottstown Italy Richard James Rutter Armed Forces

Sheriff Sale In Adams County For Two Aspers Tracts

Public sale of two Adams County lands in Menallen Township set for July 7 1945 at 10 am at Gettysburg Court House. Tract 1 in Aspers near railroad right of way with multiple lot exclusions. Tract 2 fronts Route 84 Aspers area with extensive metes and bounds, both properties seized in a Fieri Facias writ.

Real Estate Sale in Aspers Pennsylvan ia by Writ of Fieri Facias

A property in Aspers Menallen Township Adams County Pennsylvania is to be sold under a writ of fieri facias by Shares Office Gettysburg on June 9. The lot known as Lot No 8 on draft Misc docket O or at page 1521 includes a cement block building and is described by alley and Prospect Avenue boundaries with specific dimensions. The sale requires immediate payment after auction before resale if terms are met.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Court House Gettysburg Adama Connty Menallen Township Pennsylvania Agpers Menallen Twp Adams Co Penna Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway Company Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway Company Railroad Street R. E. Elden R. E. Ellen Harrisburg H. W. Lower A. E. Sheely Aspers Asperme Carlisle-Gettysburg Sid Elden Heirs Orner Ho A. Naylor Dennis C. Asper Marietta Asper J. E. Millhimes Sherif Adama County Prospect Avenue Marietta Asper J. E. Mill

Real Estate Listings for Sale by Hollinger and Bro

Multiple properties listed on Baltimore Academy and Broadway streets with 6 7 room frames and an apartment building. Prices range from 6500 to 7200 dollars with details on heat type garages and rental income. office hours and Hanover Pennsylvania broker information provided.

Baltimore Street Academy Street Broadway Guy Hollinger& Bro John S. Hollinger Carlisle Street Hanover

Local births and health notes from McSherrystown area

Miss Bernadine Corrigan arrives for summer in town after winter in Baltimore. A daughter was born Saturday at Hanover hospital to Pharmacist's Mate John K. Lapham and wife of McSherrystown. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Flickinger at Hanover General hospital. Elmer Duttera of the Merchant Marine is in the U S Marine hospital Stapleton Staten Island N Y with rheumatic fever and slowly improving. Baptism Sunday at Church of the Annunciation for Michael Raymond Hartlaub, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Hartlaub.

Bernadine Corrigan Baltimore Hanover Hospital John K. Lapham McSherrystown Russell Flickinger Hanover General Hospital Elmer Duttera Merchant Marine U.S. Marine Hospital Stapleton Staten Island N. Y Patrick F. McGee Michael Raymond Hartlaub Joseph A. Hartlaub

Godparents Named for Child in Gebhart and Murren Families

The godparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gebhart, uncle and aunt of the child, and David Joseph Murren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francia J. Murren, with Thomas Murren and Mrs. Rose Murren as godparents, the grandmother.

Gerald Gebhart David Joseph Murren Francia J. Murren Thomas Murren Rose Murren

Local Residents Moved Between States by Ambulance

Robert Clabaugh aged 82 was moved from Camp Edwards Massachusetts to Chinco Teague Virginia. Mrs Guy Little of Gettysburg Route 4 was transported to Hanover hospital by the Hanover ambulance on Monday.

Robert Clabaugh Gettysburg R Camp Edwards Mass Chincoteague Hanover Guy Little Gettysburg R. D Hanover Hospital

Divorce suit filed in Adams County offices

A divorce action titled Mae Ann Livingston against Oliver J. Livingston, filed in Adams County Prothonotary, charges desertion as the grounds. The case is active in the county court system.

Arthur Shields Mae Ann Livingston Oliver J. Livingston Adams County

Magic for Sale The Voodoo Industry Feature

The American Weekly presents a feature on the voodoo racket dupe schemes like Jinx Eradicators Success Incense Crossing Powder True Love Ointment and other fake love and luck potions. The piece highlights how the industry extracts millions from gullible and superstitious readers.

Amercan Ne York Journal-American

Majestic stoves and furniture offered by York Supply Co

York Supply Co at 43-45 West Market St York Pa promotes Majestic ranges and heaters as efficient and dependable for cooking baking and heating. They also supply Columbian ranges and spring filled couches sofa beds chairs and living room suites with prices as low as 109. Also Woodlawn Park Restaurant offers fried chicken dinners and long hours along the Lincoln highway three miles west of Gettysburg open 6 a m to midnight.

York Supply Co Majestic West Market St York, Pa York Supply Company W. Market St Woodlawn Park Gettysburg Lincoln Highway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Idgegrove P. Taylor D. Arthur Boyd Quintin Rebert County Board of Elections Smith Thin Man Pri. & Sat Tokyo van Johnson Rebel Walker Phyllis Thaxter Neer Tracy Jimmy Doolittle Geo. Brent Priscilla Lane Bruce Cabot Big Boy Williams Harry S. Fisher Cornet High St Manover, PA Capt. Kidd Benler Baltimore Sunday American Newudealer Carroll Joseph Fink Dorothy Mae Brenner J. F. Yake Jdr Warner Tate Hanover, PA Sonja Henie In Technicolor Gail Russell Joel McCrea Betty Grable Dick Herbs Billy Rose Phil Silvers William Gaxton Beatrice Kay Carmen Cavallaro Franz Werfel Bernadette Jennifer Jones Hudson Olds Chrysler Leelee R& H Plymouth Studebaker Pee Eenenae R&h Buick York Street York St P.E. Brough Yeu Kalamazoo N. George St Schriver Auto Sales York and Stratton Sts. Gettysburg SPM Rave W. P. Stoner Frederick Street Chevrolet Motors Chevrolet Parts Anxiou Goodfellow Chevrolet CO Chestnut St Lawrence Harris Abbottatown Peter Heimer Thurmont E. E. Jacobs Mr. Heimer Emmanuel Reformed Charge Earl J. Brenneman Abbottstown R. D Pennsylvania Railroad Company Sunshine Sisters Bernard Anthony Homer Hafer Mary Brodbeck St. John’s Lutheran Church Abbottatown Fire Company T. C. Miller George Lillich Roger Wildasin Merle Sanders Richard Hoke Mark Alwine Mark Baker Raymond Lillich John Lillich Dale Hoffheins Archie Leib David Hoke Earl Alwine Norman Miller Harry Crawford Bill Johnson Sonja Henle Imajesticc Sonja Henie Merle O Beron Franchot Tone Ann Miller Thars Fei, Sat Spencer Tracy Katherine Hepburn Mhelmn Laura Rodkey C. L. Eicholtz New Oxford Harvey Walker Berlin Ave New Oxford Jennie Wade Gettysburg, Pa Stenger Music Store Baltimore &J W. T. Hoke Gardners C. Stanley Hartman R. D Trostle’s Chamb Firestone Stores Gettysburg Motor Sales Chambersburg St Cyril Speiglemir West High Street New Ohfo Copany J. Tanger & Son Harry E. Myers York R. 1 Lincoln Highway West J. C. Taiger & Son Crosley G. Walter Trost Tolaville Road J. C. Tanger & Son Park Earl Plank Duke &J Chestnut Street Baltimore St. Hanever, Pa Green Cove Inn American Electric Dr. Saltbury Dr. Selsbury D. H. Sharrer & Son New Chester Jubilee Hall Littlestown Mitchell Bros Welty Claude S. Straley Hhrough Hanover Cordage Co Carl Stough, JR Stough Motors Lincolnway West New Oxford, Pa East Walnut Hanever
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