Thirty Years Ago Local Notices From Abbottstown Area
John H Frommeyer 75 of Brooklyn formerly Bonneauville Med Sunday. Robert Baker of Abbottstown appointed chief electrician in Panama Pacific Exposition San Diego. Walter Craumer sale near Abbottstown $3517 plans move to Abbotstown for auto business. Mrs Willis Herman 95 Heid ersburg died typhoid fever. T P Frasier to discontinue New Oxford merchant business building to be torn down for new brick dwelling by James Herman. Harry Blocher Littlestown leased Livingston stable. Wheat $1.32 bushel. Ammon Rodgers Paradise and Alice Anthony Berwick married Feb 18 Anna Weaver near Hunters Town and Donald Neely Fairfield married Mar 3. Mrs D H Sharrer New Chester had surgical operation York hospital returned home. Peter McIntire discharged from York hospital to Five Points. Mrs John Mauss 88 ill. Sale of personal property on J H Duttera farm Gardens Station total $2034.91. Born Abbottstown Charles Stevens and wife fourth? daughter Feb 26. Ar ton to Luther A Slaybaugh Hamilton Twp Feb 25. George Slaybaugh Abbottstown underwent York hospital operation. Emma B Swartz trustee Dante E Barnitz sold two story brick dwelling Oxford Twp to William H Sipe. Theo E Warner named postmaster New Oxford confirmed by Senate. Miss Martha Keeney primary teacher confined to home tonsillitis. Floyd Wolf Abbottstown ill six weeks expects return to Coneware Independent School Reading Twp Monday. Sale of R D Weaver Oxford Twp Friday totaled $1754.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Frommeyer
Brooklyn
8. Y
Bonneauville
Robert Baker
Abbottstown
Penna
San Diego
Cal
Walter Craumer
Craumer
Willis Herman
Heidersburg
T. P. Frazier
New Oxford
James Herman
Frazier
W. D. Himes
Harry Blocher
Littlestown
Livingston
Smith Livery
Ammon H. Rodgers
Paradise Township
Alice A. Anthony
Berwick Township
Anna G. Weaver
Hunterstown
Donald H. Neely
Fairfield
D. H. Sharrer
New Chester
York Hospital
Peter McIntire
Five Points
John Mauss
J. H Duttera
Gardens Station
Tuesiday
Charles Stevens
Atorn
Luther A
Hamilton Township
Rge Slaybaugh
York Stal
Emma B. Swartz
Four Decades Ago Local News From McSherrystown and Area
40 Years Ago Mary Kluak of MecSherrystown broke a leg after an ice fall. The out-of-work list of the Cigar Makers Union at MecSherrystown reached 300 as the union paid $523 in benefits last week. Sam Sneeringer becomes postmaster at Edgegrove succeeding Sam Devine. Wildfire shots and other local incidents include a man lacerating fingers when a gun exploded near Red Land and a dog shot with an unlead shell. About 100 workers face unemployment with factory closures and rising packing costs. Local marriages include Clayton Brohe and Jennie Mae Peeper, and Jos A Walt and Carolyn Harding. Died: Mrs Mandille Kinneman. Justice George Little begins bartending duties at the Hunterstown Hotel amid church-hotel tensions. A chicken hawk shot near Hampton ends a local note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kluak
MecSherrystown
Cigarmakers Union
Peter Brown
Sam. Sneeringer
Sam. Devine
Edgegrove
Lough
Kansas
Claud Bixler
Red Land
Wm. Miller
Hanover Street
Jos. Felty
Roy Kraber
Bowlder
Chas
E. Miller
McSherrystown
A. Sheely
Gettysburg
Clayton Brohe
Wannwtton Twp
Jennie Mae Peeper
Germany
Abbattstowin
Jos
A. Walt
Mandille Kinneman
Abbottstown
George Little
Straban
Hunterstown
M. FB
Frank Thomas
Albert Thomas
Hampton
Local civic notes and births in New Oxford area
Rev Geo E Sheffer accepted as pastor of First Lutheran in New Oxford. Marcellus Glas bought Irvin Pressel property on Lincolnway West. W H L Kline near Curtis A Funk rented property. Diehl sale grossed about 226. Bazaar net 484.20 at St Marys hall. Deborah Chronister born near Hampton in 1845 died in Abilene Kansas. Several locals report illness and recoveries. Multiple births, rentals, and small community events noted across Lincolnway West and Heidlersburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo E. Sheffer
Chicago
First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
Marcellus Glas
Irvin Pressel
Lincolnway West
Mr Pressel
W. H L. Kline
Curtis A Funk
W. Highstreet
Reading I. W
St. Mary's Hall
Placidia
Helen Strausbaue
Catherine Martin
Russell Klingel
Local notes and marriages mark New Oxford area events
Berlin Junction remains in serious condition. A thief broke into the Mil ler home cellar and stole fruit and other articles. Joseph Herman and Grace Cedar Ridge recover from the grip. Lawrence Orndorff builds a bungalow in Bonneauville. New Oxford Council Royal Arcanum installs officers led by Regent Geo H Duttera. Thieves enter McSherrystown homes. Muriel Rice and J Donald Spangler wed. John Keagy and Dorothy Webster wed. Marriage licenses issued to Claire Shultz and Catherine Harman. Lydia Kennedy dies age 77. Sister Mary Lucy dies age 85. Three-month-old son of Harry Miller dies. Wheat at 190 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Orndorff
Frank Eck
Bonneauville
T. Bastian
Hanover
New Oxford Council
Royal Arcanum
Geo. H. Duttera
Wm. R. Snyder
C. E. Slaybaugh
H. M. Hullick
R. M. Baugher
J. W. Winand
Jacob M. Hulick
Jos. R. Carbaugh
Leroy Rise
Ed. T. Auker
Theo. E. Warner
Noel Fatl
Harry M. Miller
McSherrystown
Emm E. King
New Oxford
Notice of probate for Mary R. Myers estate
Letters testamentary issued in Adams County Pennsylvania to executors Harry R. Myers and John R. Myers for Mary R. Myers deceased. Creditors and debtors must present claims or payments to the undersigned, via attorney J Francis Yake Jr of Gettysburg. Court date in January 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Myers
Conewago
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Harry R. Myers
Broddecks Nd
John R. Myers
Hanover R. Pa
Mary R Myer
Deanna
J. Francie Yake, Jr
Gettysburg, Pa
Poultry and Egg House Ad Appears in Philadelphia Area
A classified notice lists 239 W. Poultry indicating the Poultry and Egg House run by 1 Kinds Iiggs ogsiggs Breitzel at Philadelphia York area with contact Dial 2673.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry of
Iiggs
Eiggs Brentzel’s Poultry and Egg House
Philadelphia St
York
Dial
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dante E. Barnitz
Oxford Township
William H. Sipe
Martha Keeney
Floyd Wolf
Coneware Independent School
Reading Township
R. D. Weaver
Tony
Montgomery Ward
Frederick ST. Hanover
Spring Sale Furniture Sale
West Chestnut St
Elmer E. Wentz
Baltimore St
Axminster Rugs
Carolyn Harding
Felix Staub
Annie Harding
Mary F Miller
F. J Martin
Calvin A. WI
Broadway, Han
Itmer Ler, Pa
Clem Bevenour
Nathaniel Miller
Geo W Hale
Paul Wagner
Deborah
John Chronister
Abilene
Kans
Charles Myers
Harry Tieman
Spring Grove
John Linckenbaugh
John Hoffman
Roger Farm
Heidlerburg
Edward Asper
Heidlersburg
Asper
Robert Hoffman
Hiram Marks
William Shank
Charles H Deatrick
Alice McCadden
Gettysburg RD
Warner Hospital
Ralph Cgebhart
Garet Livelsberger
James Livelsberger
Charles Groft
Berlin Junction
J. A. Foose
West High Street
E. Deardorff
New Oxford R
Annie
Pauline Staub
John R Waener
Carlisle Street
Harrisburg
William Groft
Centennial
James Myers
Bittingers
Paul Ackerman
John Topper
Frederick ST
Gibbs
Carl Beasley Company
Carl Brasby Company
Sales & Service Work
Geo St
Country Clu Road
God
Paré
Reeder
Drug Store
Fyel
Glauses
E. J. Wal
Chas.s. Mumper
Chritzman’s Eee Wettysburg
Perna
Gilbert
Chambersburg ST
W. Ralph Miller
Lincolnway East
Joseph Herman
Grace
Cedar Ridge
Theo. E Warner
Jos. R Carbaugh
Eugene Breighner
Edw. Wilt
McSherrytown
Muriel C. Rice
J. Donald Spangler
Chambersburg
John Keagy
Dorothy Webster
Claire Shultz
Franklin Township
Catherine Harman
Straban Township
Lydia A. Kennedy
Mary Lucy
Schell
ATUL
Duta
Hoover Service
Ek. J. Stremmel
Hanover, PA
Lester J. Sell
York and
Broadway
David C. Bloom
Hanover Bowling Coliseum
Geo. R. Lindsay
East
King Street
Vienday
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich Silvertown
B. P. Goodrich
Tire Information Headquarters
Goodrich
York Street
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