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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

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Klepper Reunion Attendees Gather at Hinkle Home

A Klepper reunion was held at the Daniel Hinkle residence near town this Sunday. Attendees included Leon Bievenour Charles Klepper Robert Sipe Ruth Sipe John Harrold Josephine Harrold William Sell Susan Staub and many others from the area plus families and friends such as Albert King Harry Krall Nell Sipe and Bevenour relatives.

Klepper Daniel Hinkle Town Leon Bievenour Charles Klepper Robert Ruth Sipe John Josephine Harrold William Sell Susan Staub New Chester Road Albert King Harry Krall Wm. Nell Titus Sipe Cornelius Challis Wm. Klepper Joseph Roney Edward Hilbert Geo. Norbeck Lewis Lawrence Bevenour Richard Harold Beatrice Klepper Elsie Staub Bernice Krall Helen Klepper Livelyn Junior Eshelman Livingston Roy Kunkle John Kunkle Raymond Morton Laura March Lewis Bievenour Daisy Kunkle Pauline Wampler Bernadine Harrold Henry Sidklesteel John Staub Hisse Staub Arthur Staub Catherine Sicklesteel Marie Farnsworth

Tragic Suicide Noose Tied By Duisburg Man Scott L Sheffer

Scott L Sheffer of Duisburg aged 47 shot himself Thursday after his wife pleaded and struggled to prevent it. A former Pennsylvania Railroad engineer, he had suffered nervousness and melancholy. The couple had traveled to Harrisburg to purchase a 22 caliber revolver, then returned home where Sheffer died instantly on the second floor bed.

Wfe Scott L. Sheffer Duisburg Sheffer Pennsylvania Railroad Company Melvin Norman Riley Harrisburg

Pole artist Jack Girard to perform at Forest Park

Jack Girard formerly with the Barnum and Bailey Circus will headline Forest Park Hanover shows this week with an evening performance each night and a Saturday matinee at 3 30. He will execute a sensational swaying pole act standing on his head atop a sixty foot high pole two inches in diameter after touring major European cities.

Jack Girard Barnum & Bailey Circus Forest Park Hanover Girard Europe

Dividend Declared by Farmers & Merchants Bank New Oxford

At the June 17 1997 board meeting the Farmers and Merchants Bank of New Oxford declared a regular 4 percent dividend and an extra 1 percent. Stockholders will receive checks by July 1 1927. Jas W Barnits Cashier.

Farmers & Merchants Bank New Oxford Jas. W. Barnit S. Cashier

Time for Renewal of War Risk Insurance Ends Soon

The United States Veterans Bureau urges war time soldiers and sailors to renew their War Risk Insurance before July 2. About $3.8 million of policies have been renewed in 23 counties led by Harrisburg, while a large amount remains outstanding. Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware veterans who served during the war are urged not to neglect their renewal opportunities.

United States Veterans ’Bureau Harrisburg Pennsylvania Delaware Veterans Bureau Wsh

Second Citizens Military Training Camp Authorized at Fort Howard

The War Department approves a second civilian military training camp at Fort Howard Maryland from August 9 to September 7. It will accommodate 500 candidates with eligibility open to all Pennsylvania counties Maryland District of Columbia and parts of Virginia. Earlier camps at Fort Stusus Fort Meyer and others run July 5 to August 7 with Adams county expected to send many recruits. General MacArthur notes limited ability to move candidates between camps. Charles Trostle near White Church has had his house painted.

Citizens War Department Fort Howard Third Corps MacArthus Pennsylvania Maryland District of Columbia Virginia Fort Stusus Fort Meyer Adams County MacArthur Eustis

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