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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

6

Wickey Named President of Carthage College

The Rev Dr J Gould Wickey 4 of Littlestown has accepted the presidency of Carthage College Carthage Illinois to succeed Rev Dr Harvey D Hoover who resigns to join the Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg Wickey a Gettysburg College graduate 1922 earned a PhD at Harvard and studied at Oxford and is pastor of a Lutheran church in Fargo ND and professor at Concordia Moorhead Minn He is married to Ethel Basehear a Gettysburg College 1916 graduate.

J. Gould Wickey Littlestown Carthiage College Carthage Hlinvise T Hlarvey D. Hoover Adams County Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg Doetour Wickey Gettysburg College Carthage Colege Doctoor Witkey Harvard Oxford University England Dottoor Wickey Fargo Ae Dd Concordia, College Moorehead Minn

Cars Collide Near East Berlin in Highway Crash

A Saturday evening crash at the mill road and State road junction near East Berlin involved a Chevrolet from No 2 Mummert and a Hudson six driven by Homer Buehl of Gettysburg. Buehl swerved to avoid the Chevrolet, hit its front wheel, and crashed into Kuhn farm field. The Mummert car carried Mrs Mummert, their children, and Mrs Mable Faust. Buehl rode alone. Front wheels and noses were damaged, with the Mummert vehicle appearing worse off.

Mummert Big Mount Homer Buehl Mill Road C. B. Pearson East Berlin Buehl

Irridescent Goblets and Sherbets Aimed at Display

Local shop announces new shipment of iridescent goblets and tall and low sherbets. Display set shows them with a special price of 2 dollars and 50 cents per half dozen.

Norwalk Burial Vault Promises Eternal Protection

An advertisement for the Norwalk Vault from York Norwalk Burial Vault Co claims its steel reinforced cement grave vault is airtight and waterproof, providing lasting protection. It urges undertakers to insist on the Norwalk Vault, manufactured at 1400 Second Ave Elmwood York Pa.

Norwalk York Norwalk Burial Vault Co Second Ave Elmwood York

Adilams Go to State Meeting at Philadelphia

Adama county sent five spectators to the Republican state committee biennial meeting in Philadelphia. County rep Alarvey Scott led the delegation with Dr Eugene Elgafi, George W. Baker, Wal lum C. Tyson, Robert C. Miller, OC Walt, and others attending from Gettysburg and surrounding towns. A birthday party for Oris Hoffman was held at the Hoffmans home in Tittlestown, while Charles H. Howard earned a Master of Arts from John Hopkins University in Baltimore.

Adama County Republican State Committee Philadelpha Alarvey Scott Leat Gettysburg Eugene Elgafi East Berta Come Mmedieil George W. Baker Abbottstown Hadginsturg Wallum C. Tyson Flora CC. Hoffman Tittlestown Oris Charles H. Howard Mattie Howard Gettysburg John Toplins University Baltimore

Veteran Ray Kremer Breaks In With Pirates At Twenty Eight

Pitcher Ray Kremer, a veteran of eleven minor league seasons, finally earned a major league chance at age twenty eight with the Pittsburgh Pirates. In his first year he won 18 and lost 10, the peak of his pro pitching to that date.

Ray Kremer Pittsburgh Pirates Kremer

Adams County Democrats Eye Next Chairman Choice

Roy P. Funkhouser of Gettysburg is being groomed by Adams County party leaders as the likely Democratic county chairman candidate. The current chairman, Robert D. Bream of Cashtown, plans no reelection. a meeting is set for Saturday morning June 26 at 9:30 at Strand Theatre Gettysburg to elect the new head. Other items note a war compensation bill easing damages to Gettysburg farmer William F Redding, a land sale by A F Hostetter Hanover, and local community notices including a leather fly nets maker in York County and a Sunday School District convention at Trinity Reformed Bazlerville.

Roy P. Funkhouser Gettysburg Adams County Funkhouser Robert D. Bream Cashtown Democratic County Committee Bream Strand Theatre Franklin Menges York William F. Redding House of Representatives Redding Senate A. F. Hostetter Hanover H. W. Miller Company W. D. Brougher Wellsville United States York County Trinity Reformed Church Bazlerville J. A. Little Wes Rd. E. Bishop Prudential Life Insurance Company Ilanover Blue Ridge Summit

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