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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
6
Letters of Administration granted to Paul Brows for the estate of Peter Brown of Reading Township Adams County Pa. Creditors should file claims by June 20 1961 and debtors must settle promptly. Attorney William Arch McClean of Gettysburg Pa. handles proceedings.
Psalm 108 1 23 extols praise and adoration with no pleas for help. It highlights forgiveness healing redemption divine provision and the joy of worship. The lesson notes God's justice mercy forgiveness and eternal nature while urging universal thanksgiving from angels and creation.
A concise reflection on Jesus urging believers to have faith in God and to pray with belief. It emphasizes not doubting, speaking with conviction, and receiving what is sought through steadfast faith.
The article recalls Old Christ Church in York Springs and the nearby colonial cemetery north of Heidlersburg. It notes the church’s 1760 founding, support by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, and ties to St. John’s York and Carlisle. Richard Sadler’s 1764 grave marks historic lineage. Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War soldiers are buried there.
The St Marys Parochial High School graduation at McSherrystown High School auditorium featured Rev Fr Keller Harrisburg Diocese superintendent, a class play, drills by underclass, and musical selections. Graduates included Hugh Colgan Livela Keffer Hugh McKinney Henry Neel Richard Klunk Doris Smith Mildred Eltz Catherine Lawrence Helen Burkee Margaret Neel Mary Tepper Perpetua Rie Rita Lawrence Evelyn Overbauch Tessa Neiderert all McSherrystown. Lawrence Kaiser Marie Weaver New Oxford. Fred Klunk Agnes Smith Catania
A 70-year-old man, C. M. Renoll of Hamilton township, was charged with non support after his wife reported desertion. Trooper Covashek pursued Renoll who appeared before Justice Shearer and posted $300 bail. He stated this was his first visit to Gettysburg, though he has lived nearby for decades.
The Juniata crossing bridge on the Lincoln highway near Bedford will be among the first timber structures replaced under the comprehensive highway program. State officials estimate over five million dollars is needed to take over 2127 county bridges by June 1, 1930 with half of steel bridges eventually requiring reconstruction.
In McKnightstown five miles west of Get tysburg on Saturday Mrs H P Mc Laughlin 71 of Wason Dixon suffered a fractured pelvis and facial lacerations. Her husband had a fractured left ankle and numerous cuts. C Willam Kline was driving and escaped serious injury while Mrs Kline had an ankle dislocation a thumb sprain and other injuries. Daniel A Cohick of Lititz drove a light coupe and caused the collision as he swung left to avoid a pedestrian. Mr MebLaughlin is not expected to require hospitalization.
A local faith group plans a Sunday festival on the church lawn with a charitable aim. Organizers invite neighbors to join, enjoy refreshments and help raise funds for community aid programs.
The document notes the dissolution of a partnership led by Col Shriver, with Roreant of New Oxford referenced. It states all debts and demands against the firm are to be paid by the partners, and that business and tin-smithing will be discontinued. The notice is signed by C. J. Shriver and J. F. Tarquet on May 26, 1901.
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