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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

6

Hampton's in Elwood Jacobs and family Sunday visitors

Elwood Jacobs and family were Sunday visitors of Albert Thomas in Reading township. The Lutheran Brotherhood festival on the church lawn on Wednesday June 22 will feature music by the York Springs band and invites the public.

Elwood Jacobs Albert Thomas Reading Lutheran Brotherhood Church Lawn York Springs Marion Garber Aspers Floyd Trostle Helen Annie Siothour Emma Myers Ella Wolf New Oxford Charles Wilkinson Eugene Mickley York Geo. Binder Mark Adam Myers East Berlin Dorothy Zeigler Ethel Border Grace Pressel Eugene Border Kenneth Kepner Hanover Mervin Winand Flora Dicks Neely Dicks Josiah Hegie Round Hill Hudson W. C. Weaver Jonas Wolf Frank Feiser Isabelle Wolf Hilliard Brown Eli Arnold Daugh

Community notices and visits across Abbottstown and nearby towns

A compilation of social visits and family events across Abbottstown, York Springs, New Oxford, and adjacent towns. Attendees include the Millers, Stock family, Griests, Haines adoption, Odd Fellows memorial at Mt Carmel cemetery, and various guests and visitors to local homes and farms.

John Gardner Abbottstown Independent Order of Odd Fellows Littlestown Mt. Carmel M.clean Stock Thomas J. Haines Craft Evelyn Haines Hanover W. H. Markle Alverta Parkville Society To Protect

Five saved after car plunges into Latimore creek

A touring party of five nearly drowned when their car left the road at Latimore creek. William McMahon driver and his wife and relatives were rescued by a state constabulary member who broke a window and pulled them free. Two were treated at Warner hospital for head injuries and discharged, others for minor cuts and bruises before continuing their trip to Washington DC.

State Constabulary Latimore Creek Warner Hospital William McMahon Hornell N. Y Cassidy McMahon Warner Hospita Thether Gettysburg

Monument marks Nancy Hanks Lincoln grave by Studebaker

The first monument to Nancy Hanks Lincoln mother of Abraham Lincoln was erected by Peter Studebaker of South Bend Indiana a native of Adams County and member of the wagon and auto making Studebaker family. Mrs Sarah Breighner repairs and paints at her Abbottstown home and barn on the farm.

Nancy Hanks Lincoln Peter Studebaker South Bend Ind Adams County Sarah Breighner Abbottstown

Hanover Man to Get Pension From Moose Lodge

William Geiman of Hanover will receive a $30 per month pension from the Loyal Order of Moose lodge. The pension follows a Hanover lodge petition to the extension service of the order. H. B. Smith of Pittsburgh, district superintendent, is directing a membership drive in Hanover aiming to raise the count from 800 to 1200 while the lodge reports net assets of $75,090.

William Geiman Hanover Loyal Order of Moose Lodge Getman Gelman H. B. Smith Pittsburgh Hanover Lodge

Former Hotel Gettysburg cook held on Mann Act charge

Gordon R. Haynes, a former Hotel Gettysburg cook, was arrested in Washington by DC police and is held on a Mann Act charge. He and Edna Willard left Gettysburg in a drive‑it‑yourself car, driven 410 miles since rental from Edgar Bollinger, before being nabbed when attempting to sell the vehicle.

Gordon R. Haynes Gettysburg Washington District of Columbia Haynes Edna Willard Baltimore Edgar Bollinger Haynes Haynes

New 10 Mile Highway Opens Between Tyson's Corner and Mt Holly

Exactly one year after the war began, a 10 mile concrete highway from Tyson's Corner to Mt Holly Springs opened in full. A short section at Gardners will gain an underpass under Reading railroad tracks with contract work by a chosen builder to finish in about three months. The Horst company started last June and the route avoids steep hills, reduces curves, and bypasses Bendersville Aspers station while remaining accessible by hard surface roads. Old Glory 150th birthday was celebrated Tuesday.

Tyson's Corner Mt. Holly Springs Gardners Reading Railroad Highway Department Henry W. Horst Company Bendersville Aspers Station

Hanover Man Charged With Arson In Barn Fire

Guy Houck, 23, jailed in York county on arson charges for a May 10 fire at the Five Points barn owned by D. M. G. Newcomer causing about $1000 in damage and earlier firing a garage. State Trooper Chester P. Robenolt led the arrest with Indiana police assistance. Justice Lewis D. Sell issued the warrants after investigations. Local police had questioned two suspects who were later freed.

Guy Houck York County D. M. G. Newcomer Houck Chester P. Robenolt Gettysburg Robenolt Justice of the Peace Lewis D. Sell Robewolt Fred

Katie's New Hat staged by Abbottstown church girls

The Girl's Mission Guild of the Abbottstown Reformed Church presented a Wednesday evening play titled Katie's New Hat. It was well rendered and marked as their first effort, earning praise for the cast.

Girl's Mission Guild Abbottstown Reformed Church Katie's

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