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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

14

Officers Installed at Adams County Christian Endeavor Meet

About 150 attended the opening session of the Adams County Christian Endeavor union convention held Thursday at the Bendersville Lutheran church. Miss Christine Beaver of Gettysburg was named first vice president and Mount Joy won the attendance award with 27 members present.

Adams County Christian Endeavor Union Bendersville Lutheran Church Christine Beaver Gettysburg County Union Mount Joy Society St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Littlestown Mt. Joy C. E. Society Youth Today O. D. Coble Dale Roth Myrtle Raffensperger Katheryn Dentler A. R. Longanecker Christ Frank Wagner Dauphin County C. E. Union C. E Hershey William Mullin Cumberland County Robert Carey Martha Furney St. John's Lutheran Church of Christian Endeavor Essentials Menges Jean Thomas Gladys Dentler Mildred Cushen John Lindtwed Mr. Utz Ruth Scott Ruth Schwartz Chester Starner Dean Stover John Kammerer Ralph Ruggles Utz Elizabeth Starner

Hartman Reports Sub-$50 Primary Campaign Expenses

Dr H M Hartman, a Gettysburg Democrat, filed his campaign expense report for the primary for the General Assembly seat from this county. The statement shows total expenditures under $50, filed late Wednesday afternoon at the courthouse.

H. M. Hartman Gettysburg General Assembly Court House

Hanover Borough Rejects Daylight Saving Time Plan

Hanover borough council defeated a proposal to adopt Daylight Saving Time at the June meeting held Wednesday evening. The measure failed seven to three, marking a third consecutive defeat in recent weeks.

Hanover D.S.T

Estate of Lawrence E Gross probate notice

Letters Testamentary have been granted to Charles J. Gross as executor of the estate of Lawrence E Gross deceased of McSherrystown Adams County PA. Creditors and others with claims against the estate must present them and those owing decedent must pay promptly to the executor or his attorney J F P Yake Jr Esq 111 Baltimore Street Gettysburg PA.

Lawrence E. Gross McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Charles J. Gross Lawrence BE. Gross MecSherrystown J. FP. Yake, Jr Baltimore Street Gettysburg Penna

Driver Blamed For Fatal Accident In Adams County

An Adams County coroner's jury found Corrine Culp of Hanover operated her car at excessive speed and carelessly, causing a May 3 crash on the Hanover Carlisle road that killed Quentin Alwood. Witnesses Rene Tanger, Harry Kime, and state trooper Clayton Hamberger testified. Culp did not testify. Coroner Dr. Edgar A. Miller presided. the jury included six Reading township residents.

Corrine Culp Carlisle Street Hanover Quentin C. Alwood Ralph Alwood High Street Adams County Miss Culp T. Earl Culp Hanover-Carlisle Road Miller Robert M. Laird Eugene V. Bullett Gettysburg Reading Township Lawrence Moul P. L. Chronister J. O. Garber Dale B. March Vincent Bosserman M. D. Neidick

Boy Rescues Dive Gone Wrong at Marsh Creek Heights

John Heck Jr aged 18 from Bonneauville sustained a scalp gash after diving into Marsh Creek Heights Sunday and hitting a rock. He required several stitches to close the wound.

John Heck, Jr Bonneauville Marsh Creek Heights

Collision Wrecks Car Injures Driver Near Gettysburg

Morris DeSimon, 23, of Gettysburg R D, fell asleep at the wheel and hit a concrete bridge wall on Fairfield road east of Gettysburg. The crash caused chest fractures and facial and knee injuries. he was treated at Warner hospital and discharged the same day. State police did not investigate.

Morris DeSimon Gettysburg R. D Fairfield Road Warner Hospital

Blinded by Lights Causes Car Crash on Gettysburg Road

William N. Thomas, 38, of Biglerville R. 2, drove north at 35 to 40 mph when he was partially blinded by bright lights from an oncoming truck on the Gettysburg road south of Heidlersburg. He reported the collision to Officer William I. Banzhaf of the Gettysburg motor police at the local substation Saturday night.

William N. Thomas Biglerville R. 2 Gettysburg Heidlersburg William I. Banzhaf

Car Crash Injures Five Near York Springs

Thomas swerved to avoid a truck smashing the car against a bridgewall. He and three others were treated for bruises and cuts at Dr. Robert Stoner’s office, then taken home by Albert Kennedy. Injured include Mrs. Flossie Walker and sons Boyd and Landis, all with facial and scalp injuries. truck driver fled.

Thomas Robert Stoner York Springs Albert Kennedy Gettysburg Kennedy Flossie Walker York Springs R Boyd Walker Landis Walker Boyd Landis

Boy 314 Bitten by Dog In Guernsey Visit

Earl Slaybaugh Jr aged three and a half was treated at Warner hospital in Cincinnati for dog bite injuries suffered at his grandparents home in Guernsey. Fourteen stitches closed a gash above his right eye four more his nose and two on his left arm after the bite occurred during a visit with his parents.

Earl Slaybaugh, Jr Earl Slaybaugh Cincinnatth Ohio Warner Hospital Albert Slaybaugh Guernsey

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