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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

7

Hoke Held For Court In Moose Murder Case

Herman A. Hoke, Spring Grove poultry farmer, held for York county court on murder charges after a two hour hearing. He admitted being with Kathryn Moose the night of May 6 but denied causing her death. Witnesses testified to the body’s finding and later autopsy, with strangulation cited as the probable cause.

Herman A. Hoke Spring Grove York County Kathryn Moose Walter F. Owen York Hoke Adams County Allen C. Wiest Walter I. Anderson John E. Brenneman Miss Moose West York Aspers Owen Commonwealth Carl Hartman State Motor Police Sylvester Lau West Mason Avenue Richland Russel A. Schoelkopf Elmer K. Hartman City Ralph Schmidt Charles Dietz West King Street Elizabeth Dietz Dietzes Atlantic City Motor Police Harrisburg Herman Hoke

County Leads State in Christmas Seal Sales Growth

Adams county led Pennsylvania in the percentage increase of Christmas seal sales for 1939 over 1938, with buyers rising 30 percent from the previous year. Dauphin county topped per capita sales at 11.35 cents per person, while Adams county averaged 6.11 cents.

Adams County Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society Harrisburg Dauphin County

Public sale at New Oxford corner Hanover and Pleasant

The undersigned will sell at his residence corner Hanover and Pleasant Streets New Oxford the household goods including bedroom and parlor suites a York player piano many lamps rugs and a Westinghouse range plus china glass and shrubbery Sale starts at 1 00 p m Terms announced by C B Raffensperger.

Hanover and Pleasant Streets New Oxford York Player Davis and White Jardiniere Axminster Westinghouse Haviland C. B. Raffensperger

Re elected Diocesan Officers Lead Harrisburg Catholic Women

Miss Mary Eberhart of Gettysburg was re elected first vice president and Mrs Frederick Rowe of Gettysburg named treasurer of the Harrisburg diocesan council of the NCW at the Shamokin convention. About 650 attended the youth luncheon with Miss Eberhart as toastmistress. Delegates returned Thursday after a closing banquet. The council presented Bishop George L Leech a 1000 purse for vacation schools and offered spiritual bouquets to the bishop and Pope Pius XII. Next year’s convention will be in Harrisburg.

Mary Eberhart Gettysburg Conewago Harrisburg National Council of Catholic Women Frederick Rowe Shamokin Eberhart George L. Leech Pope Pius XII Mary Ramer

Delegates Register For Two Day Sessions From Conewago Deanery

The article lists attendees including Sherry Genevieve Kimple Mrs Harry Cunningham Ave Rosensteel Marie Robinson Lillian Redding Peggy Ramer Amelia Hemler Catherine Marsden Rosetta McKenrick Mary Elizabeth Redding Martha Redding Mary Catherine Heltzel Frances Heltzel and Rev Raphael Gross assistant rector at St Francis Xavier. Delegates from Conewago Deanery include Gettysburg Miss Eberhart Miss Ramer Mrs Harriet Redding Mrs Jacob Small Miss Rhoda Breighner Mrs Nicholas Redding and Mrs Rowe Fairfield Mrs Jacob Althoff Mrs Clarence Wilson Miss Regina Kane Buchanan Valley Miss Grace

Jacob Small Rhoda Breighner Nicholas Redding Rowe Fairfield Jacob Althoff Clarence Wilson Regina Kane Buchanan Valley Grace

Dependable Used Cars Ready for Coast-to-Coast Travel

Prices reduced for quick sale on a large stock of reconditioned used cars. Features include hydraulic brakes safety steel bodies and Floating Power engine mounting. Listings include 1928 Buick Sedan 95 dollars and numerous 1930s through 1937 Plymouth Dodge Ford and Chrysler sedans with trunks heaters and new tires. ILM STERNER Dodge and Plymouth Dealer 133 Broadway Hanover Pa Phone 364.

Buick

Local social notices list names from New Oxford

The clipping lists individuals including Mrs Earl Kump Kane and Miss Regina Kimple, and from New Oxford Miss Marie Carbaugh and Mrs Marion Bevenour.

Kane Earl Kump Regina Kimple New Oxford Marie Carbaugh Marion Bevenour

Firemen Douse Chimney Blaze at Gettysburg Home

Gettysburg firemen extinguished a chimney fire at the home of Gordon Moyer on Sunday evening about 10 45 o clock. No damage was reported.

Gettysburg Gordon Moyer

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