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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

2

Gettysburg area notes at a Glance

Gettysburg area reports growth at Were and There Moose lodge new quarters and eighty members. Local theft and court actions include a bankruptcy sale and a dissolution dispute over household furnishings. Community events cover birthdays, festivals, and fund drives for Mississippi flood relief.

Deaths continued notice of local obituaries and in memory

Death notices list Mrs. Jones aged 76 who died after illness, with survivors in New Oxford and Lancaster. Mt. Victory area resident died of pneumonia near Rock Chapel cemetery interment at Rock Chapel. Dr. Charles T. Aikens, former Susquehanna University president, dies in Danville Pa. Rose Hockensmith dies at age five. Donald Abbott, four days old, dies in Hanover. Mrs Selma Drum, 92, dies in Ardmore after long McMillan family ties. interment in Gettysburg. Mother M Seraphine marks Golden Jubilee and Silver Jubilee milestones at St. Joseph’s Hanover and Mt Sherrystown.

Charles T. Aikens Danville Susquehanna University Aikens Athalie Giltz Hanover M. Seraphine St. Callistus Convent West Philadelphia St. Joseph's Convent Mt .Sherrystown Seraphine Chestnut Hill Rose Hockensmith Henry Hockensmith St. Mary’s McSherrystown Donald Russell Fazel Wagaman

Community notices from St Pauls Lutheran and Hanover area

Local schools report enrollment at D V Is schoool St Pauls Lutheran Church McSherrystown 26 pupils. Numerous brief items cover arrests explanations and court, travel to Altoona, teacher training, visits to York Springs Luray Caverns and Harrisburg jobs, a July 4 ghost park event, oblique car crash in Hanover, church notices and social gatherings across Hanover Wamps, Littlestown, Upper Huntington and surrounding towns.

Spencer Snyder Upper Huntington Abbottstown Mississippi Valley R.C. Relief Fund McSherrystown Hanover-Glen Rock Francis Fider Isrnest Wolf Harrisburg Raymond Eisenhart York Abbotttstown Marian Mehring Haddonfield N. J Littlestown Elis A. Swisher George Schott Hanover William D. Gilbert Gettysburg Marsh Creek Heights William Beales St. Paul's Lutheran Church Choir Spring Grove Ll. H. Alwine Frank Sawyer Hanover Y. M. C. A Auto Lowell Mass Farmers State Bank Ladies’ Aid Society of Summatory Hood Ouel Reformed Church Clyde Miller Girls’ Mission Guild Abbottstown Reformed Church Herman Breighner Breckley's Business College Eedward Breighner Wemei's Christian Temperance Union Bendersville Christian FI Endeavor Society Mt. Joy Lutheran Church Matthew Thompson Dill Prescott Wis Dillsburg M. T. Dill Biglerville Mt. St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg Isabelle Mitchell George Mitchell Gettysby D. LaVerne Courtney Detroit Mich Mitchel Gillingham F. Dougherty Miladelphia Eleanor Charles A. Landis, Jr Charles Landis Fairfield Landis Philadelphia Dental College Metropolitan I Lson Company Richard MecAllister Cmpany St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Raymond Trestle Upper Huntingdon Altoona Helen Burgoon Johnstown Leslie Shumaker Edna Mehring Charles Mehring Capitol John Mr. Simpson Mr. Little Guy Houck Ira M Shue David McG Cox Court Justice Sell Houck Glenn Bushey Shippensburg Isabelle Ferwell Freeport York Springs Henry O’ran the Springs Presbyterian Church O'Ran Farwell Ghost Park John B. Harlacher el Paso Texas Iola Mess New Mexico Adams County Frank Kemper W. Roy Starry Geo. H. Day N. R. Criswell Eugene Lerew Walter Hilner Hilner William Strawhecker Hitner George McNew Hunters Ston Force of Hands Charles Miller Herry Stahl A. Eisenhart Charles W. Hykes, Jr Wirt Hanovey P. O. S. of A. Band William Eberle Fir i. i. O. S. of A. Lodge Strinestown P. O. S. of A. Plate Farmers Grey Purest Grove Park Church of God Newberryt.wig Mt Carme Rudge Farmers Bive

Local notes from Heidlersburg area and surroundings

Curtis Rumme of near Five Points loses a horse to death last week. Families and visitors from Five Points Gettysburg York and Harrisburg seen at homes around Heidlersburg Belmont Hunters Town and Belmont. Local services planned June 26 at Heidlersburg Hampton and The Pines with Rev J H Little. A hospital visit for Prof John F Houck in Washington. Community members and visitors from Waynesboro Stephens City and Topeka noted with gatherings and a sixteenth birthday celebration for Hazel McElwee.

Curtis Rumme John Emlet Hasa Richard Gormley John Gettysburg H. Deatrick John L. Biesecker William Weigle Biglerville John C. Brame Heidlersburg Reba Shull York William F. Shull Belmont Shull Avon-by-the-Sea N. J Louise Robert Atlantic City Hampton the Pines J. H. Little William Yohe Harrisburg Fred Davidson John F. Houck Cressant City Fla Washington Margaret Tlaughinbaugh Hunterstown William Foltz Waynesboro Zacharias Danzz West Straban Township Topeka Kansas William Danzy Chicago Neva Gibson Philadelphia C. E. Goldsborough L. B. McElwee New Chester Mrare Po Ry Funkhouser Winchester Bessie Felty Miss McElwee Mark Felty Edgar Bly John Slaybaugh Alma Milliams Virginia Warner Pauline Licholtz Kathryn Winand Myrtle Cooley Agnes Miller Edna Paula Dellinger Mildred McElwee Goldie Freda Bly Clair Ttate Ralph Millhimes Edward Snyder Bonnie Warner Melvin Bly Charles Millhimes Alton Wolford Glenn Myers Edgar Millhimes John Snyder Glenn Laura Miller William Hoff James Halters Ryn. Sowers Hanover William Shaink, Jr William Shank Bert Feeser AnnaPeber Waits

Church Visit Highlights Community Sunday Gatherings

A list of local residents from Hanover and Steelton spent Sunday with neighbors and relatives including Arthur Brame and family. Preaching at St John’s Reformed church was scheduled for 2 o clock, with Alvin Groupe and family visiting Frank Myers and Geo Wortz in Hunterstown. Florence Feeser was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Newton Brown.

John Criswell Clyde Lentz York J. Edward Richter Hanover RG Richter J. Edw. Richter Catherine Julia Mary Harry Lippy H. A. Markle C .H. Richter Grace Charles Garrett Harry Zinn C. M. Garrett Martinsburg Winchester Chester Chronister Annie Miller la Verne Calif Samuel Sipe Reuben Elwood Jacobs Frank Zortman Hanover John Leinart Luray Caverns Annie Slothour Guy Albright Loretta John Nickey East Berlin Jesse Albright Calvin Warren Inskip Granville Calvin Thurman Stevens City Geo. Bucher Effie Lou John Bucher Bendersville Elda Alma Miller Asbury Park N. J Luther Cleaver Joyce York Surrey Harry Albert Lewis Shelleman Clapper Round Hill Hayden Deatrick Baltimore Street John Albert Thomas Joseph Slusser Helly Richard Davis Margaret Rice Newville R. Yingst’s. Reformed Church Brethren Lutheren Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society and Brotherhood W. E. Thomas J. Harold Little Elmer Hoffman Stanley Dorothy Amy Emma Myers Mary Harris Flora Dicks Belaver EvIna Harry Myers David Hykes Velma Jacob Miller J. R. Hartman Chas Livingston Fern Ruth John Chronister Mildred Dale March Edgar King Ira Masemer John FF. Criswell Wm. Criswell Reading State College Criswell J. O. Garber Jonas Wolf Sen Fred Columbus Ohio Mr. Wolf Garber Frank Nickey Beaver Edna Clinton Viola Ehrhart William A. Criswell Frank Bowman Philadelphia Wm. Dicks Lavina Thomas Bowlder W. W. Leib Ross Richard Bridgeton Martha Dorothy Seely York Springs Ruth Rickrode Mae Thomas Jeft New Castle Fred Kraber Maurice Leese Hampton Sterling Feeser Florence Wildasin Oneida Roudson Grant Mace Bern Cristaml Steelton Arthur Brame St. John’s Reformed Church Alvin Groupe Frank Myers Geo. Wortz Hunterstown Florence Feeser Newton Brown Kraber

Local Marriage Licenses Reported for Hanover Area

Lester H. Little of Hanover weds Mary R. Martin of Oxford township and J R Green of Stewartstown weds M Jennie Green of Hanover. Nelson C. Dainty of Harrisburg weds Helen E. Hoffman of Harrisburg formerly Biglerville. F Monroe Aneman of Orlando Virginia weds Henrietta M Schmuck of Hanover. The wedding will take place this Thursday.

Lester H. Little Hanover Mary R. Martin Oxford Township J. R. Green Stewartstown M Jennie Green Nelson C. Dainty Harrisburg Helen E. Hoffman Biglerville F. Monroe Aneman Orlando Henrietta M. Schmuck

Drunkenness and parking fines in Mesherrystown hearings

Two Monday hearings in Mesherrystown before Squire Marcellus Islanb resulted in fines for Harry Miller and Mrs. Samuel Kuhn for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Claude Weaver and Charles E. Wills also faced fines for similar or related offenses. Additional notes mention the Aspers Fire Co. picnic on June 25 and local community items.

Mesherrystown Squire Marcellus Islanb Harry Miller Samuel Kuhn Claude Weaver Charles E. Wills Woodsboro Burgess Heiges Center Square Gettysburg Wills Weikeyt Aspers Fire Co Hanover Boys John Strain Littlestown Atlantic City N. J St. John’s Adams County

FORWER COUNTY RESIDENTS VISIT KANSAS COUPLE IN YORK AND ADAMS

Mr and Mrs A K Trimmer of Gove Kansas visit relatives in York and Adams counties. Former Adams county residents near Heidlersburg they lived there before moving west. Trimmer published the Gove Republican Gazette for forty years and attended the Church of the Brethren session in Hershey. They plan several weeks in the East.

A. K. Trimmer Gove Kansas Rep Atives York Adams Counties Trimmers Adams County Heidlersburg Trimmer West

Hanover ice cream firm seeks two month business extension

H M Sterner the receiver for J N Huffnagle and Charles W Huffnagle reported no losses to creditors since March 22 and asked the court to extend the business continuation two months from June 22. E L Weikert Motor Car Co opened in Gettysburg with a service department in the Lincoln Way theatre upgrade. Paul Geiman of Hanover, jailed in York for failing to comply with a court order, was released to seek employment.

Gettysburg Adams County State College John Small Hanover R. D Brainard Robert Littlestown John Hostetter Grant Keagy Hanover R. C R. E. Underwood John Barnitz Charles Arentz Hanover Barnitz Mr. Arentz Clarence C. Smith Mt. Joy Township Harry J. Troxell Smith Joy Township J. Clayton Hoke Troxell Hoke Frank J. Slonaker Clayton A. Myers Alice Musselman Myers Musselman Myers York Robert Germain Havre de Grace Charles Germain Germain Pennsylvania George S. “Sing” Carter York County Stock Hattie T. Carter Pittsburgh Carter Stook Veterans’ Bureau Ralph Nay York Springs Charles Hagkell Gardners Camps Passumpsie Lake Fairlee Ralph Riley Simon Rieiy Upper Huntington Mary Leer George N.bushey Ladies' Aid Society Upper Bermudian Church Bendersville Watson Sadler Rippy Sadler New York City Isaac Sadler Upper Huntington Jane Schofield Newar N. J William F. Starr Council of St Paul's Lutheran Church McSherrystown Walter Iuss H. S. Reizle John H. Menges Edgar Leister Allen Arendtsville Jack Kane Raiders Shoap Albright College William Stear Cleardale Robert P. Snyder Walter A. Snyder University of Pennsylvania Episcopal Academy Overbrook University Germany Township Emmitsburg and Harney St. James Harry Ohler Taneytown Zoila Gardner Wyalusing Miss Gardner Zenas Collins Collins McPherson Maurice Wareheim Harry Wildasin Edward FI. Spangler Augustus Studs Myr. Wareheim Charles Long Robert J. Smith W. W.hite Elmer Day Adams Cumberland Day M. L. Strayer Amos W. Herrmann D. Taughinbaugh Mississippi Valley Margaret McMillan American Red Cross Red Cross Washington New York State United States Khaduore Lirtz Woaneman J. Itz Charles W. Garcinr S. Neely H. M. Sterner J. N. Huffnagle Charles W. Huffnagle E. L. Weikert Motor Car Company Lincoln Way Paul Geiman

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