Hanover to Lincoln Highway three way highway planned
Hanover borough officials led by Borough Manager C A Eckbert started a campaign to build a three way concrete highway linking Hanover to the Lincoln Highway at Cross Keys. A child from York Springs suffered a fractured collarbone and a cracked shoulder blade after a fall in her home cellar. The report notes local social, church, and schooling events including marriages, anniversaries, and movements of residents such as A Danner Buehler visiting Tuscarora Summit for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Eckbert
Hanover
Cross Keys
Dorothy Weigle
Grayson Weigle
York Springs
Weigle
New Oxford
A. Danner Buehler
Charles Heyser
Guldens
Tuscarora Summit
Jackson Shoe Company
Irishtown
Ludwig Keller
Straban
Geraldine Tolin
Canton
Ohio
Charles &Owers
Waldheim
William Eckert
James Gattys Hotel
Gettysburg
Conewago Chapel
George E. Sheffer
Lutheran Church
Vernon Rife
Fred Fleshman
Temple University
Philadelphia
John C. Fleshman
West High Street
Harriet Cook
Charles W. Cook
Hanover Street
Joseph O'Brien
South Peters Street
Lykens
Charles O. Gunther
A. W. Hildebrand
Baltimore
Maryland
Edwin Lough
Bedford
H. F. Lough
Wilton Miller
Lincolnway West
Reading
Frinceton
New Jersey
New Oxford Cemetery
Caroline Robinson
Joseph Small
John Martin
Leo Smith
Josephine Smith
Evelyn Staub
Orange Street
Robert Walters
Paul Foulk
Altoona
T. E. Bower
Berlin Avenue
Gordon Davies
Hunterstown
Washington and Lee University
Wallace Davies
Washington and Lee
Roanoke
Wimbert Neely
Lansdowne
Harrisburg
Neely
Guy Miller
State College
G. A. Klingel
N. Lingg
John Corbin
Westminster
First Lutheran Church
Arthur A. Hall
Lincolnway East
Elton Gable
Doris Goldie Millar
John Z. Millar
New Chester
N. O. Council Ends Special Session Actions Taken
The N O Council met in adjourned session with President Wolfe presiding. They authorized renewing a 1500 dollar note for 90 days, approved hot coating a stand pipe at 95.50 by Albert Smith, and assigned the water committee to supervise. They opted against the WPA water main project but will lay 788 feet of four inch main on Lincolnway East with a fire plug. They will consult H R Wertz about North Peters Street plans and study fill banks on Golden Lane. Fireworks ordinance enforcement and a notice in the paper were approved. Meeting adjourned to call of the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Wolfe
Griffen
Hensel
F. & M. Bank
Albert Smith
Wagner
Himes
Beng
Lincolnway East
H. R. Wertz
Why Faded Fabrics in Scientific American
In the June issue of Scientific American Dr John H Sachs of Wilmington Delaware discusses faded fabrics. He is a leading dyestuffs authority and an executive adviser on fine dyes at E I du Pont de Nemours and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
John H. Sachs
Wilmington
Delaware
W. E. Wilson
New Oxford
America
E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company
Edna May Alwine to Wed Damon P Vickers in Newark
Mr and Mrs W C Alwine of New Oxford announce the engagement of their daughter Edna May to Damon P Vickers of Philadelphia. Edna May, a 1923 Carnegie Tech graduate and Newark cafeteria assistant manager, is engaged to Damon, a University of Pennsylvania alumnus and art instructor, track coach and athletics director at Central High School for Boys. No wedding date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Alwince
New Oxford
Edna May
Newark
New Jersey
Damon P. Vickers
Philadelphia
Miss Alwine
Hanover High School
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Vickers
University of Pennsylvania
Central High School For Boys
Vacation school at St Joseph's parish opens Monday
The St Joseph's parish vacation school will open next Monday morning under two nuns from the Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart Towson Maryland. It runs for one month with daily sessions from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. Pastor is Rev Leo J Krichten. A son Frederick Eugene was born recently in Hanover hospital to Mr and Mrs Romanus Sanders. Mr and Mrs Alvin Chronister will move to Ohio where Mr Chronister has secured employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonneauville
St. Joseph's Parish
Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart
Towson
Maryland
Leo J. Krichten
Frederick Eugene
Hanover Hospital
Romanus Sanders
Alvin Chronister
Ohio
Chronister
Autoists Penalized for Intoxication and Licenses
Notice lists actions against drivers including A Lehigh for intoxication with license revoked at 24 York Street Hanover. Wilford H Spangler suspended for failure to appear. Myriam Worthington suspended for driving without license. Jacob Emlet suspended for loaned license. David Frey Krug had driving privilege restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman A. Lehigh
York Street
Hanover
Wilford H. Spangler
Aspers
Myriam Worthington
Carlisle Street
Gettysburg
Jacob Emlet
David Frey Krug
Fireworks Sales Ban Enforced in New Oxford
The town council warns residents that under 2a borough ordinance fireworks sales are forbidden in New Oxford and no one may set off fireworks. Violations will be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Community church notices and upcoming events
Church school at 9 00 a m welcomes new members and Visitors are welcome worship at 10 00 a m with theme Loyalty to God Above Loyalty to the Government Children’s Day at 7 00 p m Luther League at 6 00 p m last before evening services Synodical church school convention in St Pauls Hanover Thursday Henry W A Hanson Gettysburg evening speaker Loysville Orphans Home Band concert July 7 New Oxford rain site First Lutheran social hall Willow Beach picnic July 25 transportation provided families urged to picnic with basket lunches for all Protestant churches in New Oxford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
New Oxford
Willow Beach Park
York Street
Hanover
New Oxford Evangelical and Reformed Church Schedule
The Rev H E Sheely pastor welcomes worshipers at St Pauls New Oxford Sunday services include church school at 9:00 am with J F Sanders superintendent and Holy Communion at 10:00 am A preparatory service is held Saturday at 7 30 pm The sermon is The Meaning of Remembrance in the Lord s Supper and all are invited for spiritual quickening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Sheely
St. Paul's
New Oxford
Church School
J. F. Sanders
St Marys Catholic Church Mass Schedule
The Rev D P Reardon pastor. Sunday services list low mass at 630 am and high mass at 900 am followed by benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
D. P. Reardon
Emmanuel Church Abbottstown Sunday Services and Communion
Emmanuel church in Abbottstown invites worshipers to Sunday services with church school led by superintendent C J Meckley at 9 00 a m and worship at 7 00 p m The sermon titled Strong Son of God will be delivered Easy Communion is observed Sunday morning July 5 at 10 00 o clock No preparatory service Visitors are welcome to attend at any time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
Abbottstown
C. J. Meckley
East Berlin Reformed Charge Services Listed
The Rev. H. D. Houtz presides. Sunday services are scheduled for New Chester at 10:00 a.m. and Hampton at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
H. D. Houtz
New Chester
Hampton
York Springs Lutheran Charge Service Schedule
York Springs Lutheran Charge lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Holy Communion at 10 30 a m in York Springs. Lower Bermudian offers Sunday school at 9 00 a m and a Children’s Day service at 7 30 p m. Chestnut Grove holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Springs
Lower Bermudian
Chestnut Grove
Hip-Topp inn proprietor held for court on gambling
Raymond J. Hipp owner of the Hip-Topp inn at Third and Main streets McSherrystown was held for August court in Adams county on a gambling devices charge after a hearing before Justice L. G. Kuhn. Hipp released on $100 bail. He was arrested after state police seized a pinball machine during a raid Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Hipp
McSherrystown
Adams County
Justice of the Peace
L. G. Kuhn
Conewago Township
Hipp
Raymond F. Topper
L. D. Grutman
F. G. McCartney
Bids Sought for Lincoln Highway Road Work
The state department of highways invites sealed bids for 8410 linear feet of road on the Lincoln highway between Abbottstown and Cross Keys in Hamilton and Berwick townships. Construction includes two 10 foot concrete lanes and a 10 foot center bituminous lane on a crushed base with three reinforced concrete structures. Bids due at Harrisburg by 10 AM July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Highways
Lincoln Highway
Hamilton
Berwick
Abbottstown
Cross Keys
Secretary of Highways
Capitol
Harrisburg
Mrs Yeager Improves After Illness at Lincolnway West
Mrs. C. K. Yeager of Lincolnway West, long on the sick list, continues to show improvement as her condition improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Yeager
Lincolnway West
Bethlehem Employes Granted Pay Increase and Vacation
The Bethle hem Mines corporation at Bittingers grants a week of vacation with pay and a 20 percent wage raise effective August 1. The company announced the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Bittingers
Veterans of Foreign Wars convenes in Altoona prompt
Mrs L A Grove Miss Jennie Grove Claude A Stock and Ammon P Markel plan to attend the state convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Altoona Friday and Saturday with Stock and Markel as Hanover Post delegates. The Rev Anthony Mayon and Rev Paul D Weaver visit Mrs Johns Weaver in Hanover Street. Fireworks ban proposed for New Oxford around July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. Stock
Town
Ammon P. Markel
Lincolnway West
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Altoona
Mr. Stock
Markel
Hanover Post
Anthony Mayon
Paul D. Weaver
Carmel
John S. Weaver
Hanover Street
Spain
New Oxford
C. A. Bigham
Esther Trout
Charles Lee
Red Lion
C. L. Eicholtz
Lincolnway East
Philadelphia
Guy Miller
State College
Hanover Hospital
Mary Wagner
Ruth Bigham
Wilbur H. Miller
Virginia
Dorothy Corbin
Westminster
Maryland
N. Lingg
Noel's
Ida Sheely
John McCadden
Berlin Street
Earl
Ditmer
Dillsburg
Sheely
Minnie Lerew
Wyndette
Michigan
Jacob Toomey
Hanover
Linus
Bevenour
Pauline Toomey
Frank Groft
Harry Gettle
Harrisburg
Harry Fleshman
Waynesboro
A. P. Wagner
New Oxford Fire Company
Brush Run
Harry Groover
George Baker
York
Arthur A. Hall
B. Frank Blair
J. W. Barnitz
Agnes Smith
Raphael Smith
Carlisle Street
J. F. Rickrode
Hagerstown
Luther JL. Lupp
M. D. Feiser
Boonsboro
Ed. T. Auker
Patsy
Ella Auker
Mifflintown
Edgar Auker
Mt. Washington
Bretton Woods
New Hampshire
Sponseller
Bernard Livingston
Sunnyside
Brown's Dam
Deaths Hoover Jacob R. 86 of Harrisburg area
Jacob R. Hoover 86 died Thursday morning at 1 30 at his home 3123 North Fourth Street Harrisburg born May 24 1850 son of the late John H and Elizabeth Rudisill Hoover predeceased by wife Sarah E Wolf survived by seven children Jacob Hoover York Mrs William Kling New Oxford Lawrence Hoover near East Berlin Mrs Ross A Robert Pittsburgh Mrs Floyd E Wolf with whom he resided Lester Hoover Heimer Hoover seven grandchildren five great grandchildren three sisters Miss Savilla Hoover Miss Elizabeth Hoover Mrs Henry Moul near East Berlin funeral Sunday at one oclock at his late residence followed by services in Reformed Church Abbottstown Rev Howard E Sheely officiating burial Mt Olivet Cemetery Abbottstown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob R. Hoover
North Fourth Street
Harrisburg
John H
Elizabeth Rudisill Hoover
Sarah E. Wolf
Jacob Hoover
York
William Kling
New Oxford
Lawrence Hoover
Berlin
Ross A. Robert
Pittsburgh
Floyd E. Wolf
Lester Hoover
Heimer Hoover
East Berlin
Savilla Hoover
Elizabeth Hoover
Henry Moul
Near East Berlin
Reformed Church
Abbottstown
Howard E. Sheely
Mt. Olivet
Widow Amanda Auchey dies at 74 in Abbottstown area
Mrs. Amanda Auchey widow of David Auchey died Saturday at 8 30 PM at her daughter Mrs Paul E Chronister’s home in New Oxford aged 74. She was born November 6 1861 daughter of William Laughman and Mary Becker Laughman survived by six children, thirty grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, three brothers and one sister. Funeral held Tuesday at home then Abbottstown Lutheran church with Rev Paul Gladstetter and Rev George Sheffer officiating burial in Abbottstown Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Auchey
David Auchey
Abbottstown
Paul BE. Chronister
New Oxford
Auchey
William and
Mary Becker Laughman
Charles Auchey
Claude Auchey
Harry Auchey
West Manheim
Charles Crawford
Paradise Township
Harry Heffner
Dillsburg
Paul E. Chronister
William Laughman
Thomasville
Jesse Laughman
Stoverstown
George Laughman
Ellen Heilman
York
Paul Gladstelter
Abbottstown Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
New Oxfordutheran
Death of Garrett W Brinkerhoff at Hunterstown
Garrett W Brinkerhoff 80 died at his home in Hunterstown Sunday evening after three months illness and three weeks bedridden. A lifelong member of Great Conewago Presbyterian Church he is survived by his sister Mrs Margaret E B W Taughinbaugh. Brief home funeral Wednesday at 1 30 PM with services at the church by Revs J M Davies and Seth R Downie. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret W. Brinkerhoff
Hunterstown
John G
Sarah G. (Schriver) Brinkerhoff
Brinkerhoff
Great Conewago
Great Conewago Presbyterian Church
J. M. Davies
Seth R. Downie
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah L Taughinbaugh in New Oxford
Mrs. Sarah Louisa Taughinbaugh 61 of Gettysburg died Wednesday at home of her daughter in Altoona from complications. Funeral held Saturday at 2 pm at H. B. Bender and Son with Rev. Howard Schley Fox officiating. Interment in New Oxford Cemetery. Survived by two daughters, two sons, two sisters, 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Louisa Taughinbaugh
Gettysburg
Christian Taughinbaugh
D. H. Pool
Altoona
H. B. Bender and Son
Howard Schley Fox
Trinity Evangelical-Reformed Church
Retura Rafflensperger
Alverta Eicholtz
New Oxford
Appeals Nixon Divorce Reversal Overturned by Judge Sheely
Captain Thomas Hay Nixon successfully challenged his divorce from Annette Finneron Nixon as Judge Sheely voided the decree on lack of Pennsylvania residency. The appeal bonds and future arguments were filed in Adams County Court, with costs assigned to Nixon and the matter awaiting calendar dates in 1935 36 and 1936 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Sheely
Donald P. McPherson
Thomas Hay Nixon
Annette Pauline Nixon
Bfarksburg
John P. Butt
Nixon
AG. Butt
Adams County Prothonditary
C. Arthur Brame
Captain Nixon
Anna Cooke Nixon
Kate HE. Nixon
Gettysburg
Sheely
Butt
Superior Court
Court of Common Pleas
McPherson
Anne Cooke
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Annette Finneron
Twin son dies. mother and surviving child thrive
One of the twin sons born to Mr and Mrs Donald Miller of Gettysburg died Friday after a birth Thursday and Friday. The mother and the other child are reported doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Miller
Gettysburg
Road contract awarded in Harrisburg for rural route work
The department of highways awarded a contract for 244 miles of grading and drainage and construction of two reinforced concrete structures and one I-beam bridge on rural routes 01063 and 01054 in Menallen township and Bendersville borough to Harry T. Goetz of Green Castle for $18,264.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Department of Highways
Menallen Township
Bendersville
Harry T. Goetz
Greencastle
Townsend Rally at Farmers Grove near Abbottstown
In conjunction with a Saturday picnic, the Davidsburg Band sponsors a Townsend Rally at Farmers Grove near Abbottstown. Clubs in the area organize the event with several speakers expected and a large crowd anticipated. Music will be provided by the New Oxford High School band, state champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidsburg
Farmers’ Grove
Abbottstown
New Oxford High School
Fireworks Sale at Cross Keys Inn Attracts Crowds
A broad selection of fireworks is on sale at the Cross Keys Inn drawing shoppers from nearby towns. Venders display assorted items including fountains, rockets, and wheels as the holiday season approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Keys Inn
Tax Notice for 1934 1935 Taxes in New Oxford Borough
Tax collector John M. McCadden warns all residents with unpaid 1934 and 1935 taxes that wages will be attached after July 1 1936 and liens filed on December 1 1936 against properties with unpaid taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. McCadden
New Oxford
Turner Wagner Wedding Ties Two Pennsylvania Families
Miss Mary E. Wagner daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Wagner New Oxford R2 and Thereman O Turner son of Mr and Mrs Calvin O Turner Gettysburg R4 were married in Hagerstown on Saturday The Rev J M Carter officiated with a single ring ceremony The bride works at Livingston shoe factory and the groom at a Gettysburg bank farm They will live with the groom’s parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner—Wagner
Mary E. Wagner
Harley Wagner
New Oxford
Thereman O. Turner
Calvin O. Turner
Gettysburg
Hagerstown
J. M. Carter
Livingston
Local couple weds in St Marys church New Oxford
Miss Helen B Strasbaugh and Richard F Klunk were married at 8 Saturday morning in St Marys church New Oxford by Rev Phillip Colgan assisted by Rev D P Reardon. The bride and groom plan to reside in McSherrystown after a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home.
Two Local Couples Tie the Knot in McSherrystown
Miss Catherine Ackerman daughter of Charles Ackerman of McSherrystown and John Riser son of Mrs. Fannie Riser near New Oxford were married in a nuptial high mass at St Marys church McSherrystown officiated by Rev Father Zanaler. Attendants were Mr and Mrs George Sneeringer Littlestown. The couple shared a breakfast at the bride’s home after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Ackerman
Charles Ackerman
McSherrystown
John Riser
Fannie Riser
New Oxford
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Zanaler
George Sneeringer
Littlestown
Miss Margaret Nau Weds E Donald Scott at Trinity Church
Miss Margaret Nau of Gettysburg daughter of the late Morris and wife Marris Nau married E Donald Scott son of Mr and Mrs Edward A Scott at Trinity Evangelical Reformed Church Friday at 730 pm. The ceremony was by Rev Howard Fox with Rev Frederick Crane assisting before 350 guests. The bridal party included maid of honor Mildred Shue and best man Harold Carbaugh. Ruth Spangler played, and George Dick sang. The bride wore white mousseline de sole with orange blossoms. she holds a talisman rose bouquet. The couple’s future plans follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nau
Gettysburg
Wrs
Morris Nau
E. Donald Scott
Edward A. Scott
Gettysburg Rh. D
Trinity Evangelical Reformed Church
Howard 8. Fox
Frederick B. Crane
Gettysburg Presbyterian Church
Scott
Mildred Shue
Biglerville
Carl S. Meachey
Harold Carbaugh
John K. Lott
Gettysburg R D
Willis L. Weikert
New Oxford
Ruth Spangler
George Dick
Carlisle
Wagner
Phyllis Menche
Gettysburg High School
Shippensburg State Teachers
Sheriff Plans County Police for York and Adams
Sheriff John Billet of York county praises his eighteen deputies and plans a countywide force. Sheriff B W Spence of Adams county backs the idea and says he will confer later. Both intend uniformed deputies and constables to patrol for crime prevention and arrests, with night patrols already cutting chicken thefts and drunken driving accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Billet
York County
B. W. Spence
Adams County
Spence
Billet
Arrest man on wife's charges in Mount Pleasant township
Russell Wisler of Mount Pleasant township was arrested Friday afternoon in Justice John C. Shearer’s office on desertion non-support and assault charges, warrants issued to Constable Horace L. Bender. Wisler posted 300 and awaits August court after a Monday hearing. charges by his wife Kathryn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Wisler
Mount Pleasant Township
Justice of the Peace
John C. Shearer
Horace L. Bender
Wisler
Justice Shealer
Bender
Shealer
Wiler
Justice Shearer
Kathryn
Whisler
East End Grocery Sold in Biglerville Transfer
C Melvin Clapsaddle of Hanover purchases the East End grocery in Biglerville from Hoke Siaybaugh, signaling a local business change of ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Melvin Clapsaddle
Hanover
East End
Biglerville
Hoke Siaybaugh
New Eureka Electric Sweepers Arrive on Sale
Shipment of Eureka Electric Sweepers offered at 59 50 after trade in of old sweeper. Regularly 68 with a $10 trade in credit for a limited time. Electrical Appliances listing at 501 100 Baltimore Bt Hanover Pt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Baltimore Bt
Hanover
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. O. Council
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
A. M
B. D
New Oxford Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bethlehem
L. A. Grove
Jennie Grove
Klunk—Strasbaugh
St. Mary's Church
Helen B. Strasbaugh
Richard F. Klunk
Phillip Colgan
Hollywood
California
Father Colgan
Earl R. Strasbaugh
Klunk
A& Son
Clarence Klunk
Lillian Strasbaugh
Loyola I. Keffer
Riser—Ackerman
Scott—Nau
Sheriff
Sarah and
Wilbur Miller, Jr
Anna Mary Shue
York Y. M. C. A
Sara Louise Miller
Wilbur, Jr
Bernice Stedeford
R. M. Straley
State Highway Patrol
The
Sara Louie
H. J. Sterner
Poplarsstreet
Thomas Smith
Bridge
John F. O'Donnell
Mt. St. Mary's College
Carl Brady
St. Rose of Lima Church
Harry Brady
Edge Grove
Seppo Blue Sox
Centennial A. C
Mt. Rock
Sacred Heart Parish
Sisters of St. Joseph
St. Joseph's Convent
Chestnut Hill
Richard
Emory Smith
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