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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

6

Four-year-old burns from fireworks firecracker in Gettysburg

Louella Jean Davis four years nine months daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Davis of Gettysburg suffered a swollen mouth and facial burns from an inch and a half firecracker bought by playmates near the Gettysburg borough line. A formal complaint seeks to bar fireworks sales in the county as officials consider a court order.

Louella Jean Davis Clarence “Doc” Davis Gettysburg B. W. Spence Spence Wilbur J. Stallsmith Glenn Guise John P. Butt W. C. Sheely Adams County

Smiths reveal secret wedding and anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Clair Smith celebrate their first anniversary a year after a secret June 14, 1936 wedding at a Lutheran parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland. The ceremony was performed by Rev E W Young. the bride was Anna Mary Aughinbaugh of Gettysburg.

Floyd Clair Smith Hagerstown Maryland E. W. Young Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg Smith Anna Mary Aughinbaugh Mary E. Aughinbaugh Philip Neth

Eight Deaths in Gettysburg Area in May Records

May 8 report from A W Ramer, register of vital statistics for Gettysburg borough and nearby townships, shows eight deaths in May, the lowest in nearly two years. Births reached 28 in May, highest month this past year, with prior months showing smaller totals.

Gettysburg A. W. Ramer Register of Vital Gettysburg Borough Straban Cumberland Freedom Highland Townships Cumberland Township

Bridge View Hearing Schedules for Bermudian Creek Route 610

A Bridge Case 2 hearing is set by Adams County Court of Quarter Sessions for the Bermudian Creek crossing on Route 610 in Latimore Township. Viewers appointed will meet July 1 1937 at 10:00 AM in the consulting room at Gettysburg Court House for a hearing.

Adams County Penna Bermudian Creek Latimore Harvey Bream Court House Gettysburg Pennsylvania

Bus Collision Near Piney Mountain Injures Three

Charles M Fleming, 27, of Pittsburgh, driver of a chartered Greyhound bus, was charged with following at an unsafe distance after a collision on the Lincoln Highway near Piney Mountain Inn. The crash damaged four vehicles, injured three people, and briefly blocked the highway for about 90 minutes. Fleming claimed brake failure and emergency braking, while four highway patrolmen and local officers investigated.

Charles M. Fleming Pittsburgh Greyhound Piney Mountain Inn Lincoln Highway Justice of the Peace T. C. Goss McKnightstown Fleming Mount Newman Myers East Berlin Miss Fowler Beamer Peiffer Waynesboro Armagh Indiana Gettysburg George S. Harleman A. H. Shuller C. W. Grein W. R. Lammie Chambersburg Harleman Shuster Caledonia

Temple University Holds Commencement on Thursday

Middle Street resident received a degree of doctor of sacred theology at Temple University in Philadelphia during the annual commencement exercises on Thursday.

Middle Street The Temple University Philadelphia

Red Light Violation Charged in Gettysburg

An information filed by borough police before Justice of the Peace John GC Shearer charges T. J Winebrenner of Gettysburg with failing to observe a red traffic light in the county seat.

Justice of the Peace John GC. Shearer T. J Winebrenner Gettysburg

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