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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

3

Library Committee 4 Names Applicants and Members

The Library Committee 4, chaired by Dr. Rob er A. Bream, will meet again July 13. Members include Mrs. E. B. Lewars as vice chair, Richard A. Brown, Mrs. Grace Himes of New Oxford as corresponding secretary, Rev. George E. Sheffer of New Oxford, Mrs. Mildred Eck of East Berlin, Miss Rose Barker of Littlestown, Miss Louise Hartnell of Gettysburg as general secretary, and Mrs. R. B. Saby. H. Benson of the library association and John H. Knickerbocker are ex officio members.

Rober A. Bream E. 8.Lewars Richard A. Brown Grace Himes New Onford George E. Sheffer New Oxford Mildred Eck East Berlin Rose Barker Littlestown Louise Hartnell Gettysburg R. 8. Saby H. Benson Library Association John H. Knickerbocker

War Bonds Backing Men Who Back You Up

An editorial line emphasizes war bonds as support for the service members and civilians aiding the war effort. It frames bonds as a moral and practical backing mechanism for those on the home front and in uniform.

30 Years Ago News Briefs From Hanover Area

Local notes report sudden death of Mrs Seasely of Hanover and multiple community events. Roy Kraber graduates with honors from Temple University in Philadelphia. Property changes include George Wampler selling near Hunterstown to W A Noel and Cloyd Miller with Earl Bollinger placing a 16 foot row boat on Diehl's dam. Various locals engaged in accidents marriages store planning and family illnesses. Wheat price listed at 105 bushels.

D. J. Seasely Hanover New Oxford Roy F. Kraber Hampton Philadelphia Temple University George Wampler Hunterstown W A. Noel Littlestown Cloyd Miller Earl Bollinger Diehl Charles W. Baker Gettysburg College Catherine Snyder Carlisle Street Barber Geo. A. Klingel Jules Adams York Harry Walters Storm John Weaver

Local Briefs Highlight Personal Graduations and Community News

Frank Lippincott of Burlington works at Emmett shoe factory. Mabel Sheety graduated from Woman's College Frederick. Bender Cashman and John Diehl graduated from Gettysburg. Eugene Devine and Elizabeth Liversperger, Edgegrove, wed June 13. Infant John, son of Mr and Mrs Chas Groft, died. A. S. Feiser, 50, funeral director, died. Forty chickens stolen from W H King. Jas Sauble builds new barn near Storm's store. No school board elected. Z H Cashman president. Jas W Barnitz secretary. W H Emmert treasurer. Three teachers reelected with $5/mo raise. Tax rate 3 mills. New Oxford water 3.5 mills, borough 2 mills. Dr H W Swartz erecting brick house on Hamilton farm two. Marriage announcements Cal Young and Minnie Weaver, McSherrystown. Hamilton two school board names Isaac Thomas pres, Geo Wiser sec, Wm Wolf treas. Prof S A Nagle. Abbottstown, concussion after scaffold collapse at Levi Yohe’s new house. Mrs H W Swartz back from Baltimore hospital. Lightning tore rafters from barn on John Gulden farm. tenanted by John Bubb. A heavy box mishap injures Alex Englestone. Carvin Diehl completes prep at Gettysburg College. Myra S Ruff reelected Gettysburg teacher at $40/mo. S A Nagle and Mellie Eisenhart reelected Abbotts teachers. Estate notice for Cletus H Burtner deceased Adams County. ALICE BORTNER named administratrix. address Hanover R D No. 3 Pa. attorney J F Yake Jr Gettysburg Pa.

Louise Collins H M Collins McSherrystown John Forry Lucinda Forry York Hospital John Bream New Oxford Creamery Austin Neiderert Brushtown Detroit Midh Mumle ( Losman James Blosser N.C Railroad William F Stambaugh Bittingers Fink Herman Myers Bittinger William Fissel Hampton Samuel H. Ingle Straban Township Wellsville Oxford Township Clearview Clara Baugher Red Hill Hoke Abbottstown Alex Byer Eugene Devine Elizabeth Liversperger Edgegrove John Chas Groft A. S. Feiser W .H. Kiing Jas. Sauble Storm Z. H. Cashman Jas W. Barnitz W H Emmert Treas New Oxford H.W. Swartz Hamilton Two Cal. Young Minnie Weaver Hamilton Isaac Thomas Geo, Wisler Wm Wolf A. Nagle Levi Yohe H. W. Swartz Baltimore

Stambaugh Auto Electric Hanover Ad

Hanover auto repair listing for Stambaugh Auto Electric offering general starter ignition and magneto service at 107 East Walnut Street Dial 9163 prioritize local automotive work by appointment or walk in for starter and ignition problems.

Stambaugh Auto Electric Auto General Walnut St Dial Hanover

Town Officials Raise Taxes for Repairs and Utilities

Town votes to raise the tax rate from 4 to 6 mills to fund repairs to a building. Residents face a monthly charge of 36 dollars for services at the town center. In health news, John Melhorn regains partial sight after a Baltimore hospital operation. Tragic note: Edna Deardorff, 11, near Bonneauville, dies on Thursday. Wheat quoted at 4 cents per bushel.

John Melhorn Baltimore Hospital Edna Wm. Deardorff Bonneauville

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