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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

6

Adams county approves Bendersville merger plan

The Adams county Board of School Directors voted to merge Bendersville, Menallen township, and part of Tyrone township districts and to pursue a new school building. The board also approved leaves for Ira Baker and Marshy Little and a Mt. Pleasant petition affecting Conewago and Kilpatrick schools.

Adams County Board of School Directors Littlestown Bendersville Menallen Township Tyrone Township State Council of Education Ira Y. Baker Marshy C. Little Mt. Pleasant Township Conewago Kilpatrick Mt. Pleasant Conewago School Neck

Estate of Mamie E Bunty in McSherrystown Adams Co Pa

Notice that Letters Testamentary have been granted to J F Yake Jr as Executor of Mamie E Bunty deceased. Creditors and debtors must present or pay claims to the executor at McSherrystown Pennsylvania promptly per Adams County Register of Wills notice.

Mamie E. Bunty McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills J. F. Yake, JR Penna John P. Rahn Conewago Township Paul R. Rahn Hanover John Rain St. Columbia Saranda C. Rupp New Oxford Harvey A. Rupp

Adams County Girls Enroll For 4-H Camp

Fourteen 4-H club girls from Adams County will attend the district camp July 8 to 12 at Camp Dr. Thompson on Larral Lake. Eligibility requires age at least 12 and two years in club work. About 65 girls and staff from Adams Franklin Cumberland Perry and Juniata counties will attend under director Miss Bernice Gustafson with Miss Mildred L. Adams overseeing metal craft and vesper services. Mrs. Carl Prosser of York Springs will serve as camp nurse. James Matthews of Gettysburg was rearrested on an old larceny by ballee charge.

Adams County

Surprise as Mrs Peters Snakes Tense Nest Encounter

Mrs Preston Peters of Dersville was startled Wednesday evening when reaching into a chicken nest she grabbed a black snake over five feet long. Her husband Ben Peters rushed to help and killed the intruder.

Preston Peters Bendersville Mr Peters

Cattle Tuberculin Test Begins in Mt Joy Township

State veterinarians began the triennial tuberculin test in Mt Joy township cattle Monday with Mas tit Beard driving for the Mt Joy team. Cumberland herds continued testing while Oxford cattle and Berwick township tests were scheduled to start Tuesday.

MT. Joy Township Mt Joy Township

Divorce report challenged in Fuhrman case

Daniel E. Teeter filed exceptions to the master’s report in the divorce of Cora A. Flickinger Fuhrman versus Harry A. Fuhrman. The master recommended refusing the divorce and the court will rule later.

Daniel E. Teeter Cora A. (Flicknger) Fuhrman Harry A. Fuhrman

Re Named Notary Mildred Widder in Gettysburg

Gettysburg gains a reappointed notary public as Governor Arthur H. James names Miss Mildred Widder to the office. Widder resumes official duties and serves the local community with notarization responsibilities in the period following her appointment.

Mildred Widder Gettysburg Arthur H. James

Simple home remedy for rheumatic pain promoted in ad

An inexpensive recipe called Ru Kkx Compound is pitched to relieve rheumatic and neuritis pain. Mix with water and lemon juice, drink two tablespoons twice daily. Claims rapid relief within 48 hours or overnight, with a money back guarantee if no improvement. Sold by Hemminger's Drug Store Center Square New Oxford PA.

Moneysback Hemminger Squire New Oxford

Gettysburg Man Charged With Fast Driving

Raymond Kump of Gettysburg R D 3 faces a speeding charge filed by Chief of Police Glenn Guise. The case was brought before Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore.

Raymond Kump Gettysburg R. 3 Po- Hce Glenn Guise Ju of the John H. Basehore

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Adams County Court P. S. Orner Mr. Orner Columbia Little Columbia University New York Havana Cuba Baker Lions Clubs ArchdisVille Berwick Township Biglerville Conewago Independent School District Cumberland Township Fairfield Franklin Township Freedom Township Hamiltonban Huntington Lathnore Liberty Menallen Mt. Joy Straban Tyrone Union Townships Mec- Sherrystown York Springs Adams County School Directors’ Association South Mountain Fair Grounds S. A. Culbertson Highland Township Chester B. Worley Latimore Township Paul M. Rohrbaugh Clarence J. Waybright E. V. Buileit, Esq L. C. Keefauver R. C. Lighter Orville Beadle Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Beadle Surplus Commodities Corporation Dr. J. F. D. Bowersox Carlisle St K. S. Hoffmeister New Oxford, PA Key Paint Products Co State St York, PA Conrad Bless Gitt Penney Co Center Square B. & B. Salvage Locust St Beckett Pa Aoty H. T Baltimore St Chas. Berkheimer Cor York & E Walnut Sts Hemler Beauty Walnut St East Market Street Continental Square R. F. Topper Esa Jettysburg, Penna Rumsey McCormick McCormick-Deering Fordson Deering Oliver Sales & Service M. F. Florence Littlestown, Pa United States Brown’s Abbottstown and Lincoln Highway James Matthews Ballee Cumberland Oxford Tit Beard The Ine Auto Finance CO Paul M. Garrett, Co D. Garrett Hanover, Pa Plymouth Sporting Goods al Nation Concino Shoe Repair Frederick St Montgomery Ward Dr Jaehok Oye Herek Staton W. L. Mummert Co Railroad St Tata Ott York Mould& Schott Chestnut St KERRI IDAN@CE Kebil’s Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank Govenor S Highway Safety Council William J. Hamilton, JR Secretary of Revenue
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