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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

8

Clarence Staub Dies After Road Accident Near Abbottstown

Clarence Staub aged 34 died from skull fractures and internal injuries after being struck near Dudley while walking to his car from a highway restaurant. He died 6:45 am Saturday at Mason Hospital Blair County. Survived by wife, two sons, parents, and six brothers. Funeral held at Emig Funeral Home East Berlin officiated by Rev J M Danner. State police investigating.

Bantingtiph Clarence Maub Parmeeidas Abbottstown Mason Hospital Rosling Spring Blair County Dudley Blauch H. J. Williams Company Blair Brope Mr. Staub Donald Clarence Farmers James Staub Thomasvills Thomasville R. D Emig Funeral Home East Berlin J. M. Danner Church of the Brethren

Staub service held at Salem Union cemetery near Dover

Tolerment was buried in Salem Union cemetery near Dover with pallbearers four brothers Edwar C Emory L Elmer M and Maurice J Staub serving.

Tolerment Salem Union Cemetery Dover Brothers Edwar C Emory L Elmer M Maurice J. Staub

Heidlersburg Local Notes Aims of Town and Visitors

Harry Fidler of York Springs RD is ill. Airs Katie Albert spent Monday in Gettysburg. Myrtle Cromer and C F Tanger of York Springs visited Mr and Mrs Grant Deatrick and Mr and Mrs C H Deatrick in New Oxford on Wednesday. Pvt Russell Ecker of York Springs had a furlough with his parents. The Weigles returned from New York with J G Bowers family. Bible class met at Shady Acres with 17 members and 3 visitors. Faye and Merle Kopp visited Mt Union with grandparents William Albright. Pvt Ed Taylor was discharged and returned home at Five Points. Funeral services for Gilbert Rupp, 62, were held Saturday at Pittentorf funeral home, York Springs, burial in Union cemetery Heidlersburg. Pallbearers: Ray Martin, Edward Friedline, John Fraiser and son Walter Herman and Wilmer Lady. Mrs Wreatha Gladfelter of York ...

Harry Fidler York Springs R. D Katie Albert Gettysburg Myrtle Cromer C. F. Tanger Grant Deatrick C. H. Deatrick New Oxford Pvt Russel Ecker Maurice Ecker Premont Weigle New York J. G. Bowers David Orner Shady Acres Faye Merle Kopp Mt. Union William Albright Ed Taylor Five Points Gilbert Rupp Pittentorf Union Cemetery Heidlersburg Ray Martin Edward Friedline John Fraiser Walter Herman Wilmer Wreatha Gladfelter York

Miss Dowler Wins First Prize in Home Service Contest

Flora G Dowler of Gettysburg Gas Company wins 150 in war bonds as top prize in a home service personnel contest by the American Gas Association water heating committee. Over 100 entries submitted a thermometer chart on hot water use for laundry dishwashing cleaning and bathing.

Flora G. Dowler Gettysburg Gas Corporation American Gas Association W. L. Hutcheson Natural Gas Miss Dowler He A

Insurance agent asleep at wheel causes property damage

Cameron Wickline of Abbottstown, 26, fell asleep driving on Lincoln highway and struck the Five Mile House owned by H. E. Crist, causing 200 dollars in damage. He failed to stop and report within 17 hours and was arrested by Pennsylvania State Police for leaving the scene.

Abbottstown H. E. Crist Pennsylvania Cameron Wickline Abbotttown Lincoln Highway Wickline Crist

Abbottstown transfers and local births headline area events

Cpl Earl W Butler transferred from Avor Park to Barkedale Field in Abbottstown. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Harris announce the birth of a son at Hanover General Hospital Tuesday morning. A surprise party at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Emus honors their daughter Erma on her birthday anniversary Friday evening. Mr and Mrs George Yealy and daughter of Phoenix Arizona visit Mrs Yealy's parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Diehl. T Sgt Donald Hafer is mentioned in connection with ongoing events.

Earl W Butler Abbottatown Avor Park Pls Barkedale Field Lawrence Harris Abbottstown Son Hanover General Hospital Robert Emus Erma George Yealy Phoenix Arizona Yealy Samuel Diehl Donald Hafer

Prisoner of War Returns to Home on 60 Day Furlough

A German prisoner of war, held since December 12, arrived at the home of his next of kin Mr Edna Hafer for a 60 day furlough. He recalls five days without food after capture and credits the Red Cross for his survival after liberation by the Russians. Local officials and family members, including George E. Sheffer and Prof. Co. P. Keefer, hosted him as they spent a week in New Oxford discussing his ordeal.

Germany Hae Mons Edna Huafer Hafer Red Cross

Adams County Library committee meeting set for June 28

The New Oxford branch of the Adams County Free Library association will hold a committee meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Benedick in Lincoln Heights on Thursday evening June 28 at 8 00 o clock. Members of the committee include the Rev.

New Oxford Adams County Free Library Association Mrs. Benedick Lincoln Heights

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