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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

9

Three Divorces Heard in Adams County Court

Three divorce cases came before the Adams county court Monday morning. Masters in divorce were appointed in two cases. Eleanor F. Weller of Gettysburg sues Howard P. Weller for desertion dated June 3, 1937. Francis J. Little vs Eileen Little opened anew. Margaret Catherine Blount of Gettysburg files against Marion Sydney Blount of Lancaster for cruel treatment. The naturalization of Mabel Angiorlis, Gettysburg, was continued due to language barriers. she was born in Turkey and arrived in 1926.

Adams Eleanor F. (Garlach) Weller Gettysburg Howard P. Weller Donald P. McPherson, Jr S. S. Neely Francis J. Little Eileen (Fuhrman) Little J. Francis Yake, Jr Margaret Catherine (Haner) Blount Marion Sydney Blount Lancaster Marie. Angiorlis Mike Angiorlis W. G. Ward, Jr Department of eLabor United States U. S Pennsylvania Angiorlis Turkey

Public sale of Adams County real estate and personal property

Public auction on July 8 1939 at 1 00 PM on the Hanover Gettysburg Highway Brushtown Adams County Pa to sell Lot No 1 Peters Street New Oxford adjoining alleys and the Weaver estate with frame foundry building Lot 1 Hanover Street New Oxford 2 Story brick dwelling Lot 2 unimproved 1 Acre 131 Perches. also Florence I Myers estate at Brushtown with two dwellings on Highway frontage electric current furnace and outbuildings plus household goods and appliances to be sold at 1 00 PM on premises.

Orphans’ Court of Adams County D.b.a Mary C. Weaver New Oxford Adams County Peters Street F. L. Weaver John Herman Peters St John S. Weaver Hanover St Adams Co Oren E. Heckman D.b.n.c.t.a Johns. Weaver Charles Rinehart Orphans’ Court Florence I. Myers Brushtown Conewago Township Samuel Robert Samuel Hockensmith J. H. Myers Majestic Hanover Gettysburg Route 116 Charles A. Myers

Foodstuffs to Be Distributed in Gettysburg

Distributions of surplus commodities will be held at the engine house in Gettysburg on June 26 and July 10 and 24. John A. Calaman zone 3 supervisor at Harrisburg oversees the plan with Gettysburg fire company officials granting use of the engine house. Food arriving by truck from the Department of Public Assistance warehouse in New Cumberland will be handed out from 10 30 to 11 45 a m on those dates.

Gettysburg John A. Calaman Harrisburg Department of Public Assistance New Cumberland

John D. Keith Feted On Birthday At Hotel Gettysburg

Close friends of John D. Keith held a surprise luncheon at the Hotel Gettysburg on Monday in his honor. A malacca walking stick was presented as a birthday gift. Attendees included Judge W. C. Sheely M. C. Jones J Donald Swope Esq Eugene V. Bullett Esq John Burgoyne Keith Dr C Harold Johnson Daniel E. Teeter Esq Herbert L. Grimm Franklin R. Bigham Esq N. B. Schnurman Henry M. Scharf C. W. Epley Harry Miller Paul L. Roy Edmund W. Thomas.

John D. Keith Gettysburg W. C. Sheely M. C. Jones J. Donald Swope Eugene V. Bullett John Burgoyne Keith Dr. C. Harold Johnson Daniel E. Teeter Herbert L. Grimm Franklin R. Bigham N. B

Mrs Elmer Dillman Elected President At Legion Auxiliary

Mrs Elmer Dillman of Gettysburg formerly of New Oxford was elected president of the Women’s Auxiliary of Albert J Lentz Post 202 of the American Legion at the annual officer election in Gettysburg.

Elmer Dillman Gettysburg New Oxford Women's Albert J. Lentz American Legion of Gettysburg

Gettysburg Board Reelects Mountain as School Physician

The Gettysburg school board re elected Dr. Walter S Mountain as school physician at sixty dollars per month, reducing his former eighty five dollar monthly salary.

Gettysburg Walter S. Mountain

First Mass Celebrated by Rev Eugene Livelsberger at Conewago

The Rev Eugene Livelsberger celebrated his first solemn mass in Conewago chapel with assistants including the Very Rev John F O'Donnell and Deacon Rev Car Brady. The service drew about 200 attendees including Sisters of Saint Joseph and St Francis nuns, with a post mass blessing and a reception at the Livelsberger home.

Eugene Livelsberger Harry Livelsberger Edge Grove Mt. St Mary's College Emmitsburg Maryland Conewago Chapel John F. O'Donnell Car Brady York Catholic High Elwood Berry John Thomas Sullivan Concord New Hampshire Thurifier Henry Livelsberger Victor Wagaman Charles Livelsberger Father O'Donnell Mary Jo Adams Cherbini Francis Weiner St. Mary's McSherrystown Order of the Sisters of St. Joseph of St Cross Keys

Loysville Orphanage Trustees Elect George Black to Third Term

George P. Black of Gettysburg was elected to a third consecutive term as treasurer of the Loysville orphanage board at the annual meeting held Wednesday. Twenty eight of the thirty four trustees attended. Rev. George E. Sheffer of New Oxford was re elected secretary. Dr. A. E. Apple of Lebanon and the ...

George P. Black Gettysburg Loysville Orphanage George E. Sheffer New Oxford A. E. Apple Lebanon

Re-elected Leaders Highlight Local Meeting

Rev Charles J. Hines of Baltimore was re-elected president with the Rev O D Coble of Bendersville as vice president. In attendance were M E Knouse of Ar endtsville and other countians, outlining church leadership at the meeting.

Charles J. Hines Baltimore M. E. Knouse Arendtsville O. D Coble Bendersville

Social visit notes from York and surrounding areas

New Chester Robert Dennis and family of York spent Sunday with Allen Dennis and family. William Sheely of New Oxford and Grace Eckenrode of Biglerville visited George Eckenrode and family. L B Meckwee and family with Francis Starner and wife spent weekend with L B McIlwee and family of Strasburg Virginia. Ralph Fair and family of York visited Edward Fair and family. Maurice and Joseph Wagner Wil lis Plank and wife and Thurman Turner with Clayton Wagner. Howard Fidler and wife and Edgar Millhimes and wife spent

Robert Dennis Familly York Allen Denniis William Sheely New Oxford Grace Eckenrode Biglerville George Eckenrode L. B. Meckwee Francis Starner L. B. Mcllwee Strasburg Virginia Ralph Fair and Family Edward Fair Maurice Joseph Wagner Wills Plank Thurman Turner Clayton Wagner Howard Fidler Edgar Millhimes

SEE FOOT DOCTOR HECK Arch Supports Made Direct From the Impression

Hanover Pennsylvania shoemaker Charles Berkheimer advertises foot doctor Heck arch supports made from your foot impression. Walk in comfort at 14 East Chestnut Street.

Doctor Heck Charles Berkheimer Chestnut St Hanover

Sunday Socials and Storm Hit York Area

Sunday with relatives in York featured John Holman and family visiting Franklin Miller and family in Dillsburg. A thunderstorm brought wind hail and heavy rain causing damage in some areas and a brief downpour in Gettysburg where about 0.99 inch of rain fell in roughly 45 minutes. Judge W C Sheely of Gettys- burgh is noted in the article.

York John Holman Dillsburg Franklin Miller Gettysburg W. C. Sheely Gettys

Community hall dedication to feature principal speaker

The Barlow community fire company will dedicate its new hall Thursday evening at 8 o'clock with a principal speaker addressing attendees. The event marks the completion of the hall and the beginning of the department’s expanded facilities.

Burg Barlow Community Fire Company

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