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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

3

Polluted Conewago Creek prompts plant measures

Water in Conewago Creek is discolored and foul smelling after low flow concentrates pollution. New Oxford Water Co and state health officials respond with sodium nitrate addition and enhanced filtration with alum lime and charcoal while the Hanover sewage plant struggles to treat 200 000 to 800 000 gallons daily, bypassing to Plum Creek.

Robert EB. Winebrenner State Health Department Winetrenner Ogden Lawrence Bevenour New Oxford Water Company Bevenour Hanover Eckbert Plum Creek

Property Transfers in York and Reading Townships and McSherrystown

Transf ers include Charles S Beard and Helen E Beard in York township to John W and Anna E Shaberiy. Lula A Doersom in Reading township has no transfer. In Straban township Marvin I and Thelma Dove acquire a five acre property. Executors Eileen M Edwards and Claudine M Topper and Mae F Topper widow of Felix V Topper sell in McSherrystown to Gerald J and Mary C Neid erer a lot on the north side of South street.

York Township York County John W Anna E. Shaberiy Hamilton Township Lula Doersom Straban Township Marvin I Thelma Dove Eileen M. Edwards Claudine M. Topper Mae F Topper Felix V Topper McSherrystown Gerald J Mary C. Neiderer South Street

Ram sale at Farm Show builds local genetics data

H Stockham of New Oxford paid 75 dollars for a ram consigned by Fox Chase farm at the first Pennsylvania stud ram sale held Tuesday in Harrisburg as officials noted clear water in the McSherrystown to Plum Run system and below New Oxford where the South Branch joins the Big Conewago. Ogden cited past pollution but said higher water levels hid impacts. recent rains farther west did not raise streams in the affected area.

H Stockham New Oxford Fox Chase Pennsylvania Harrisburg Wayzo Ogden McSherrystown Plum Run

New Oxford Playground Opens Monday At 9 AM

The New Oxford playground opens Monday at 9 o clock with Martin Flegal as director. Hours are 9 to 11 30 am 1 30 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 9 pm Monday through Friday. George Brown assists. Summer activities include volleyball softball baseball badminton tennis archery horseshoes quoits and dancing for older children. younger kids have sand boxes see saws swings and more. Mr Flegal will coach tennis daily and archery 2 to 3 pm. Dancing Fridays 9 to 11 30 pm at the high school gym. Junior baseball every Wednesday afternoon against Hanover Gettysburg East Berlin and Biglerville.

George Brown Floyd Flegal Hanover Gettysburg East Berlin Biglerville

Divorce action filed by Kathleen J. Reinecker in Gettysburg

Mrs Kathleen J. Reinecker files a divorce action against John P. Reinecker in Gettysburg with county prothonotary. She accuses cruel and barbarous treatment. The couple wed September 28 1946 in Irishtown parade events. An incident followed the parade when a aerial ladder truck and pumper were being parked near the fire house.

Kathleen J. Reinecker Gettysburg John P. Rein Irishtown Small

Fireman Suffers Foot Injury From Aerial Truck

Howard Small of Gettysburg injured his left foot when the rear wheel of the Gettysburg fire department's aerial ladder truck ran over it at Irish Town Saturday evening. X-rays at Warner hospital showed no broken bones. The fire department participated.

Howard Small Gettysburg Irishtown Warner Hospital Fire Department

Snyder Undergoes Major Operation At Warner Hospital

J E Snyder of Gettysburg was admitted to Warner Hospital Tuesday morning for a major operation. His condition is reported as satisfactory.

J E. Snyder Gettysburg Warner Hospital Hugh Ray Golden Mornin Keckler New Hospital John M. Sachs

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