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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

2

New Oxford Item publication details and rates

New Oxford Item notes second class mail at New Oxford PA and lists publisher New Oxford Item Company and managing editor Henry J. Smith. Rates: 81.00 per year in advance, 1.60 if unpaid. out-of-county 61.50 in advance or 2.00 if unpaid. Published weekly on Thursdays.

Postofice New Oxford New Oxford Item Company Pennsylvania Corporation Henry J. Smith Gettysburg, Pa

Local Soldiers Return and Family News Shielded by Civilian Life

30 Years Ago Pvt Elton S Ruth Lincolnway East recently returned from overseas and left for Philadelphia to resume his position as a pharmacist. Pvt John Wolf Mr Pleasant township arrived home from overseas. Mr and Mrs Henry Kaiser Seven Hundred have learned their son Pvt John E Kaiser Aero Construction Squadron who spent 15 months overseas has arrived. Mrs Kinneman is seriously ill at daughter Rahn’s home Abbottstown. Born to Lloyd Baker Berwick township a son and to Henry Alwine near Abbottstown a daughter.

Pvt Elton S. Ruth Lincolnway East Philadelphia Pharma Henry Kaiser John E Kaiser John Kinneman H. V. Rahn Abbottstown Lloyd Baker Berwick Township Henry Alwine

Notice of Administration for Edward F. Timmins estate

Letters of Administration have been granted to Mary E. Poist and Raymond F. Timmins for the estate of Edward F Timmins deceased of Conewaga Township Adams County Pennsylvania. All creditors and debtors must promptly present or pay claims to the administrators or their attorney 2 F Yake Jr Gettysburg Pennsylvania.

Edward F. Timmins Conewaga Township Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Mary E. Poist Raymond F. Timmins Starate Edward F Timmins Hanover, Rh. D. #4 Aturney 2. F. Yake Gettysburg

Grant of Letters In re Estate of Robert F. Moul

Letters testamentary on the estate of Robert F. Moul, late of Hamilton Township Adams County, Pennsylvania, have been granted to G. Howard Danner. Creditors and debtors are urged to file claims or make payments promptly through his attorneys Bulleit and Bulleit at First National Bank Building Abbottstown Pennsylvania.

Robert FE. Moul Hamilton Township Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills G. Howard Danner Abbottstown Penneylvania Bulleit First National Bank Gettysburg

Local Nuptials and Marriages reported across towns

The notices list several marriage events including Mrs Glenn Resse near Brush Run Station and twin daughters to ground Mrs Ray Croft in McSherrystown, plus couples from Haverstick Aspers Noy Harrisburg and more. Other lines note ceremonies in Abbott LaBat Mt Pleasant Porters and related towns.

Glenn Resse Brush Run Ray Croft McSherrystown Brogan Wasamand Abbott James McCormike Risburg Haverstick Aspers Harrisburg Fannie Wildasit George Thoma LaBat Myers Mt Pleasant Adda Fohiman Nora Reed

Abbottstown and Nearby News Briefs

George Alwine is home ill. Clyde Hankey and family moved to a new house near Palmers Grove from Fast Berlin. Pallbearers named for Abraham S Lallich include George and David Lillieh and others. A theft at Robert Fo Now property took about 25 chickens. Stephen Wolf sustained brush burns after a fall from a hay truck. Articles of incorporation for A B and Sportsmen's Association approved in York by common pleas court. listed incorporators include Cletus Altland Carvin Altland and Merle Altland among others.

Clyde Hankey Fast Berlin Palmers Grove Abbottstown Ro Abraham S Lallich George and David Lillieh J. , Clair Earl A Myer Stanley Round Mearl Bolton Stephen Wolf A. B Andi Sportsmen's Association Abbottstown RD. 1 York Cletus Alttand Carvin Althand Ewar Altland Mervin Althund Marl al Wine Harold Auchey Chak Craumer Charles Ciama Cuavan Cina Merle Cirim

Adams County Baseball Standings and Parole of Local News

Adams County Baseball League standings list Hanover leading with 11 wins and one loss, followed by Conewago and New Oxford at 9 and 2, Littlestown 7 and 4, Gettysburg 7 and 4, York Springs 3 and 4, Orrtanna 2 and 10, Bendersville 2 and 10. Forfeits noted as Conewago 10 York Springs 2, Orrtanna 1, Hanover Jr 0, Bendersville 0. A court report mentions Franc Snyder of McSherrystown charged with surety of the peace and non-support, held on bail.

W. L. Pet. Hanover Coonewayo New Oxford Littlestown Gettysburg Baarfield York Springs Oortuaniria Bendersville Roanimatsberg Orrtanna Hanover Jr Bendersvalle Faninlleburg Francs Snyder McSherrystown Virviinda Snyder Squire Basehore

Classified Property Ad Mix In Hanover and Nearby Pages

A dense OCR style classified page lists multiple real estate ads and notices. It mentions cottages and bungalows with various room counts, heat types, and features. near Hanover, New Oxford, and Gettysburg areas. It includes a dog found notice, WANTED ads, and ads for bicycles, farm machinery, and cars. It also lists businesses like J C Tanger and Son and Hollinger real estate.

Local Notes From McSherrystown Area and Hanover

Reverend Peter C Hufnagel of Cuba left for California with his brother Raymond and family. Brady son of the late Joseph and Mrs Brady joins US Air Forces in San Antonio. A daughter born Friday to Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith of Moe Sherrystown at Hanover General Hospital. Miss Nannie Lucretia Harnish 91 died at Quincy Evangelical UTB home after living in Hanover area. Loyola Krepps and Lawrence Overbaugh, seminary students, spend summer at home before returning September 1.

Cuba California Raymond Hufnagel Brushtown Jerome IT Brady Joseph C Brady McSherrystown US Air Forces San Antonio Texas Brady Delone Catholic High School Ralph Smith Moe Sherrystown Hanover General Hospital Thomas A. Murren Hanover Washington, DC James F Lind Capitol Nannie Lucretia Harnish Quincy Evangelical United Brethren Home Miss Harnish Conewago Township Simon and Margaret A. Shrine Harnish Loyola Krepps Paul N Krepps Lawrence Qoverbaugh Clarence Overbaugh St Charles Seminary Overbrook Philadelphia

Celebrate Their 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Basil J Dunn of Philadelphia observed their 35th wedding anniversary on June 9 with a candlelit dinner at Beaumont's Inn on the Boulevard. Attending were Gladys Dunn, Willard Vickers, Anthony Mangino, and two grandchildren. Afterward the group visited friends and relatives. Basil J Dunn, son of the late Francis J Dunn of Gettysburg Route 8, once managed the New Oxford baseball club and left town about 40 years ago to settle elsewhere.

Basil J Dunn Philadelphia Beaumont’s Inn Gladys Dunn Willard Vickers Anthonys Mangino Basil J Dunno Francis J Dunn Gettysburg R DD New Oxford Baseball Club New Oxford

Holland To Race At Williams Grove Speedway

Holland to race in the AAA big car meet at Williams Grove Speedway on Sunday June 26. The Reading driver will compete against stars like Johnny Mantz Hal Cole Rex Mays and others as part of a star studded field aiming to draw a large crowd with 35 plus cars. Time trials start at 1 PM with 2200 free seats and a free park show at 3 30 PM plus rides and amusements in the midway.

Holland Johnny Mantz Long Beach Cal Hal Cole South Cate Cal. Mant Williams Grove Speedway Rex Mays Glendale Rapid Rex Mays Holland — Mantz Cole Mays Brown Gibbons Licht

Philadelphia Traction Employee Noted in City Record

A Philadelphia Traction Company worker is referenced in city records as a employed staff member. Details remain limited in the fragment but indicate association with the transit firm.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Traction Company

Browns Beat Bullets in Tight 8 7 Victory

Tuesday night the Eagles routed the Dodgers 24 to 4. Standings show Eagles leading with 20 wins, Browns and Bullets each at 1, Dodgers 0 in the league race. Coming games list Dodgers next opposition on Thursday June 23.

Browns Bullets Eagles Dodgers L. Pet. Eagles

For Sale Adams County Farms and Town Properties

A collection of local listings offers 43 acre pasture land with water 500 feet from a hard road a 130 acre farm along the hard road near East Berlin a stucco cement block home between Hanover and McSherrystown and various business and residential opportunities in East Berlin Hanover Abbottstown and York Springs with prices described as real or affordable including a grocery stock and fixtures on a main Hanover street and building lots in Abbottstown

Adams County East Berlin Hanover McSherrystown Midway York Springs Abbottstown

Eagles and Bullets play on Tuesday at 6 30 p m

Miss Shirley Spangler was removed by ambulances from her home to Hanover General. All games start at 6 30 p m at the high school diamond with McSherrys 4 town involved, and an oral hospital visit reported around 1 30 o'clock Saturday afternoon.

Shirley Spangler McSherrys Hanover Gens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oxford John Wolf Pleasant Township J. C. Heltebridge Ridge Avenue Hanover, Pa Riley William Bendix Jimmy Wakely Peter Fernandex Stephen McNally Belle Starr Geo. Montgomery Red Cameron Ruth Roman Roddy McDowell Robert Louis Stevenson Paulette Goddard MacDonald Carey George Alwine Robert Fo Now Adams County Baseball League Fairfield Crettysburg Conewago View Carroll Theatre Westminster, MD Joan Crawford Zachary Scott Flamingo Road Royal Duck Hunt Betty Grable Rudy Valee Bashful Bend Robert Young Shirley Temple Baltimore Bing Crosby Connecticut Yankee Technicolor Sennifer Jones John Garfield Glenn Ford James Stewart June Allyson Stratton Story Humphrey Bogart and John Derek Terry Moore Marrony Patricia Kasyhe Wildasin & Zinneman Your Priegvsn Dealer Baltimore Strebre Planover State Theatre Roy Rogers Colorado Wayne Morris Janis Paige Gloria Jean Don McGuire Rusty Higgs Maggie Droitele Eamves Chatobe Uecad Atte Satan Pratme Bati Obrick House Bath Paatape Hog Stable Burgalow Alvin RK Nissly Peoples Bank Butlaing Laungver Toms House Edgar Houser R. D Fit International Ferguson, Oliver John Deere Wiard Sheets Bros Carlisle St J. C Tanger & Son Broadway D. Guy Hollinger & Bro Frederick St. Hanover Duke Street York, Pa Miller’s J. C. Tanger & Son Fleshman's Mill Walter F. Crouse Revere J.C Tanger & Son New Hampshire Rock Hampshire Everhart Sons Frederick St J C 'Tanger & Son Trostle's Chambersburg Street Ciettysburg Hanover Motor CO Stock Street Dexter T'Trostle Earl Mathias Harshman Motor Coo Chem St. Gettysburg C. E. Gladfelter North St. Manover, Pa Peter C Hufnagel Williams Grove Wild Bill” Holland Reading M. D. Crouse & Sons Main St Kenneth J. Mumma York St Richard McAllister Motorola Philco Sherman Radio Service Stambaugh Auto Parts Walnut St Dial Kalamazoo Five Points Chester W. Zeigler East Market Street J. Monroe Danner R. E East Berl E. Locust St In, PA N. Hanover St Carlisle, Pa Forest Park Ken Richards Mason-Dixon Pen Supreme Band Taylor the The Ringold Band of Melvin J. Sheffer Railroad Street N. Queen Street Littlestown, PA North Queen St Picnic Steves Hamburg Makers Redding’s Supply Store Baltimore St Sons of Veterans Armory Grounds New Oxford, PA Bonneauville Fire Company Myers Grove Bonneauville, PA DODGE Phiel’s Gibbs Oldsmobile Carl Beasley Rathton Road
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