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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

13

Trucks Crash Milk Flows in Gettysburg Intersection

Two milk delivery trucks collided at a West Breckenridge street alley intersection in Gettysburg around 6 30 am injuring two people lightly. Kathleen Trostle and her father were on the Gettysburg Ice and Storage truck. Charles Speelman drove for Lance Dairy of Hanover.

West Breckenridge Street Gettysburg Kathleen (Butt) Trostle C. L. Butt Charles Speelman Allegheny Avenue Hanover Lance Dairy Lloyd E. Wisler Butt Washington Street Bud Roberts Poll Room Wisler Speelman Breckenridge Street

Local Notables and Births in Abbottstown Area Headlines

Twenty years ago reports detail marriages in Abbottstown area including Elmer Linquist and Irene Rahn in Hartford and Berwick. births to Schriver and Jacobs couples. deaths of Clouser and Householder. and medical recoveries in Harrisburg and Lancaster.

Elmer C. Linquist Hartford Conn Irene I. Rahn Berwick Township Margaret Rife Carmel David Sanders West High Street Roy Geisler Qualityville Zula Pottorff Pleasant Street Edward Kerchner Hanover Evelyn Bunty McSherrystown Benjamin Clouser Abbottstown

Local notices and incidents from Abbottstown area

Thirty years ago Russell Hensel 14 faced appendicitis threat but improved. Marriages include Oscar G. Gobrecht and Daisy V. Earp, and Rev. John A. Ditzler and Ellen T. Auchey. Multiple illness recoveries and convalescence reported. School boards in Berwick and Conewago townships announce teacher appointments. Children injured include Curtis Eline and John Cashman. others suffer cuts and falls. Local clergy milestones include Charles Lawrence’s ordination and first Mass. Deaths noted: Mary Ditenhafer, Freddie Kennedy, and Joseph Lilly. Wheat price listed at 93 cents per bushel.

Berwick Township Green Springs S. A. Nagle Walnut Creek John Herman Curtis Eline William Eline Mt. Rock Anna Onster Jefferson Herman Duttera’s H. H. Diehl Oxford Herman Conewago Township Sand Hill J. Francis Yake Mary Clapsaddle Locust Grove F. H. Br John Little Bittinger Randolph Wolf Philadelphia Street Himes’ Dam Town Enoch Zook W. High Street M. E Charles Lawrence Irishtown Chattanooga Tenn Conewago Chapel Peter Long Near Town Mary E. E. Diten

Rural mail carriers get pay raise to 500 a year

Rural mail carriers will see salaries increase from 400 to 500 dollars annually, effective July 1. The Mt. St. Mary’s College commencement in Emmitsburg awarded Martin J. Steffy a Master of Arts degree. Other items note local births, injuries, and a marriage in Norristown.

Mt. St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg Martin J. Steffy McSherrystown Geo. P. Weaver M. J. Myerly New Chester Marie David Mumma

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