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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

10

Must Apply for Corn-Hog Contract in Adams County

Farmers in Adams County must apply for the 1935 Corn-Hog Adjustment program. Contracts required for returning 1934 signers and new entrants. The program offers 10 to 30 percent corn acreage reductions with 35 cents per bushel, and a 10 percent hog reduction with 15 dollars per head. Base period is 1932-33 production. 1934 signers must meet at least 25 percent of allotted acreage and hogs raised unless justified. Community committee reorganization follows sign-up. signers may vote.

Adams County M. T. Hartman County Corn-Hog Control Association

Public Sale of Live Stock and Farm Implements in Oxford Township

A public sale on March 5 1935 at the John Hersh farm Oxford Township near New Oxford lists 4 mules 2 horses 12 cattle 15 hogs 250 White Leghorn hens ducks guineas and a large batch of farm equipment and household items. Sale starts at 12 00 noon with cash for under 10 and six months on larger sums. Stewart Deardorff and Jesse Crabbs are auctioneers. An election of lot holders for the New Oxford Cemetery Association is set for March 21 1935 at 7 30 p m in New Oxford Pa with reports presented and new officers to be chosen.

John Hersh Oxford Township New Oxford Poland China John Deere Syracuse Hercules Holland New Town Stewart Deardorff Jesse Crabbs

1935 Tax Ordinance for New Oxford Borough

Ordinance to levy the 1935 municipal tax in New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania. It specifies a general tax rate of 10 percent on all taxable property and persons within the borough for the year 1935. Enacted February 4 1935 with Lester Hensel as president and A P Wagner as borough secretary.

New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania

Two Hurt in Lincoln Highway Crash Near Abbottstown

Two persons were injured in a morning collision on the Lincoln highway east of Abbottstown. Stanley McDonald of York and Mabel Murphy suffered head and rib injuries and minor cuts as Elwood Murphy’s car slowed to turn toward a service station, McDonald’s car struck his rear, demolished a gas pump and the vehicle overturned. Patrolman Charles W. Sutton investigated. Dr. H. K. Benson treated the injuries.

Lincoln Highway Abbottstown Charles W. Sutton York Stanley McDonald Mabel Murphy H. K Benson Elwood H. Murphy Spring Grove R. D McDonald Murphy Rea

Mrs Farrell Suffers Right Wrist Fracture In Fall

Mrs E J Farrell of Gettysburg fractured her right wrist in a fall at home Saturday. She underwent an x ray examination at Warner hospital on Sunday.

E. J. Farrell Gettysburg Warner Hospital

Miller boy hurt in coast ing accident at Green Springs

Russell Miller son of Mr and Mrs Paul Miller Green Springs sustained injuries in a recent coast ing accident.

Russell Miller Paul Miller Green Springs

Farm auction at Wim. Anderson farm details stock and implements

Saturday March 9 1935 sale on Wim. Anderson farm near Red Mount and Bermudian to Two Churches destination. Livestock listed include 2 mules 1 horse 17 head cattle 5 hogs plus 15 30 1 tractor and multiple farm implements. Sale starts 12 30 p.m. six months credit or 3 percent cash discount. Bb. M. Smith Russell Smith Paul Miller Aud F M Sealover Clerk.

Wim. Anderson Hard Road Red Mount Bermudian I. HL. C McCormick Ontario Black Hawk Milwaukee Bb. M. Smith Russel Smith Paul Miller F. M. Sealover

Armed Trio Robs Card Game At Emmitsburg House

A daring holdup at a card game in Emmitsburg last week netted three masked gunmen at least 150 dollars. Seven or eight local businessmen and professionals, including John Rosenstein Jr., were blindsided when three white men entered armed with two shotguns and a revolver. The raiders fled after taking the stakes, leading victims to suspect a local amateur job and noting nervous handling of the weapons.

aNews Emmitsburg Gettysburg Taneytown MecSherrystown John Rosenstecn, Jr Adams Frederick

Advertising in This Newspaper Brings Quick Results

A compact promotional note urging advertisers to use the paper for rapid results. Highlights the perceived effectiveness and immediacy of advertising in the local newspaper.

Sale at Edw Breighner Farm Near Bonneauville

Saturday March 16 1935 the owner quits farming and will sell at public sale at the Edw Breighner farm one half mile west of the Bonneauville New Oxford road and one mile east of Dr Heiser's fruit farm Three Head Of Horses Six Milk Cows Farming Implements All nearly new Household Goods Sale begins 12 30 o'clock sharp Terms and conditions to be made known on sale day by Co M Gilbert Lloyd Orndorff Auct Paul E Ginter Clerk

Breighner Bonneauville- New Oxford Road Dr. Heiser Co. M. Gilbert Lloyd Orndorff Paul E. Ginter

Public Sale of John Sponseller Estate in New Oxford

On Saturday March 16 1935 executors Ellen Breighner and John Breighner will offer at public sale at the home on Lincolnway West New Oxford a wide assortment of household and farm goods including furniture, appliances, tools, hay and corn. Sale starts 12 30 p m cash terms. J L Williams attorney Nathaniel Miller auctioneer Geo D Sheely clerk.

John T. Sponseller New Oxford Lincolnway West Ellen Breighner John Breighner

Sedan and Truck Crash at Cross Keys on Lincoln Highway

Major H B Gantt 47 of Carlisle barracks driving south failed to stop at a sign as his sedan collided with a westbound truck driven by Cletus Mumert 24 of East Berlin at Cross Keys on the Lincoln highway one mile east of New Oxford at noon Friday. Damage estimated at 400 dollars. Patrolman Harreman may file charges against Gantt.

H. B. Gantt Carlisle Barracks Land Cletus Mummert East Berlin Cross Keys Lincoln Highway New Oxford Gantt Carlisle Harreman Munmert Army

Varied Talks At Adams County Bankers Meeting

Thirty six bankers attended the Adams county bankers association meeting at the Y M C A Wednesday evening led by president W M Weidner of York Springs. Edmund W Thomas of Gettysburg First National spoke on Bonds and Investments. William P Baker of East Berlin People's State bank spoke on Thrift. William P Carson of Washington DC, FHA field rep, discussed housing loan features. Hill of Philadelphia also spoke.

Adams County Bankers’ Association W. M. Weidner York Springs Association Edmund W. Thomas First National Bank Gettysburg William P. Baker People’s State Bank East Berlin William P. Carson Washington, D. C Federal Housing Administration Mr. Hill Philadel

Senate passes FHA measure and memorial boulevard plan

Washington February 25 The Senate passed a resolution by Rep Harry L Haines Red Lion calling for a commission to study a Washington Lincoln memorial boulevard linking the Lincoln memorials in Washington and Gettysburg The commission would prepare plans and report to Congress within one year The Adams York Franklin counties district sponsor urged study of the project and the measure was sent to the House The next bankers meeting set for March 20 with speakers Preston Smith and John D Miller to attend

Bankers’ Association Preston Smith Farmers’ Bank McSherrystown John D. Miller Biglerville National Bank Washington Harry L. Haines Red Lion Adams-York-Franklin Counties Lincoln Memorial Washingon Gettysburg Senate House Congress

Miller arrested for drunkenness in Gettysburg

J. J. Burnie Miller of Gettysburg was arrested Saturday evening by Officers C W Culp and C M Spence on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. He was committed to Adams County jail pending arraignment before Justice John C Shealer.

J. J. “Burnie” Miller Gettysburg C. W Culp C. M. Spence Miller Adams County John C. Shealer

Creomulsion Promotes Fast Relief For Colds

Colds that linger are urged to be fought quickly with Creomulsion which claims seven benefits in one and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not found. In re estate notice, Letters testamentary issued for Ollie Miller, late of Straban township Adams County Pa. Executor John V. Miller requests settlement from all debtors and prompt presentation of bills to Raymond Topper attorney Gettysburg Pa.

Ollie Miller Straban Township Adams County Wals

Estate of Daniel Bricker Administratrix Appointed

Letters of Administration granted to Mary Hoover of New Oxford Pennsylvania. All debts due must be paid and claims presented promptly to Administratrix Mary Hoover and attorney Guy W. Bange. Legal notices served in Adams County.

Executors Notice of John T Sponseller Estate

Letters testamentary granted to Ellen Breighner and John Breighner for the estate of John T Sponseller late of New Oxford Borough Adams County Pennsylvania. All debts due should be paid and all claims presented to the executors or attorney J L Williams Gettysburg Pa by the deadline.

John T. Sponseller New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania

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