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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

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Pilgrimage by Conewago Deanery to Mother Seton Shrine

About four hundred members of the Conewago Deanery council and families joined a Sunday pilgrimage to Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton’s tomb at St. Joseph’s College Emmitsburg. The visit included a chapel talk by Rev J F O’Donnell, Rosary processions, Benediction, and tours of key sites on the college grounds and cemetery. Police report details a separate two-vehicle crash near Gettysburg involving Howlen Miller and Harry W Kuhn, with Kuhn reported to have forced off the road and both cars rolling. investigations ongoing.

Conewago Wormer Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton St. Joseph's College Emmitsburg College J. F. O'Donnell Conewago Chapel Ter Seton Mother Seton Daughters of Charity Patrick McGee McSherrystown Robert Hartnett Harry W. Kuhn Gettysburg E. A. Miller C. W. Hamberger State Motor Police Howlen Miller Hanover Kuhn Miller Machine Doctor Miller Hamberger

Two Cars Collide on Hillcrest Crash injures two

Two cars crashed on a hillcrest along the Gettysburg Hanover road three miles east of Bonneauville shortly after midnight. Damages to the 10 year old cars exceeded 140 dollars. Both cars required towing from the scene. Injured are Mrs Vernon Miller 32 of Hanover wife of one driver treated for concussion cuts on knees and feet and other bruises.

Gettysburg-Hanover Bonneauville Vernon Miller Broadway, Hanover Hanover

Paul Diehl Chosen Bigler Rural Carrier

Paul Diehl of Biglerville has been appointed rural mail carrier on Biglerville Route 2 and will begin duties July 8. He ranked first in a class of 24 after a Civil Service exam on October 14, 1939 and served 14 months overseas in World War I. He succeeds Leslie Orner, who retired for illness. Luther Lawyer has been handling the route temporarily.

Paul Diehl Biglerville Biglerville R. 2 Diehl Leslie Orner Luther Lawyer Biglerville R. D

Will of Mrs Tillie Bucher probate in Mt Pleasant township

The will of Mrs Tillie Bucher of Mt Pleasant township is entered to probate at the office of Register Winfield G Horner. The paper names daughter Margaret M Bucher Bonneauville as executrix. Estate valued at about 1225 dollars in real estate and personal property.

Tillie Bucher Mt. Pleasant Township Winfield G. Horner Margaret M. Bucher Bonneauville

County Justices Attend Last Class In Instruction Course

Twenty five York county justices attended the final session in their instruction course at the courthouse on Wednesday evening. District Attorney J. Francis Yake received a rising vote of thanks for leading the three hour program. Topics included hearing procedures, rules of evidence, and proper record and transcript forms. Several county officials and candidates for the office of justice were present.

County Justicies Court House J. Francis Yake York County Office of Justice

Littlestown Firm Lands $400,000 Order

The Jones Clothing Manufacturing Company in Littlestown receives a $400,000 order. Warren R. Jones, president of Littlestown National Bank, announced the news Saturday. The firm makes men's clothing in a new daylight plant on Myers Street.

Littlestown Jones Clothing Manufacturing Company Warren R. Jones Littlestown National Bank The Jones Company Myers

Staley Garage Project Near LitTlestown Reveals Hiring Plan

Mr. Jones disclosed that the company expects to employ 800 workers within the next year as the Staley garage building project advances in Lit Tlestown.

Staley Garage Lit

Gettysburg Lawyer Named Regional Bar Director

Donald P. McPherson of Gettysburg has been appointed regional director for zone three of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. The announcement was made Friday at the annual conference.

Donald P. McPherson, Esq Gettysburg Pennsylvania Bar Association

Bedford association elects new officers and committee

George Hay Kain Jr. of York was chosen to the executive committee of the state group, alongside the designation of an association officer at Bedford. The move marks new leadership within the organization.

George Hay Kain Jr., Esq York

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