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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

16

Child injured in Bigierville truck collision

Nine year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs D L Himes, suffered a fractured skull after his bicycle entered the roadway and was struck by a stone truck driven by Warren J Menner near Heidersburg road 23 miles northeast of Bigierville. The accident caused $6 in damage. the boy was taken to Warner hospital for x rays and treatment. A charge of reckless driving will be preferred against the truck operator.

Areamine D. L. Himen Bigterville B. K. Hershey Hanover Bigierville Pred Starry Arthur Starry Rapers WR Meidlersburg Road Center Mills Road Himes Hoover Justice of the Peace Martin C. Walter Butler Township Warner Hospital

Adams County Baseball League Scores and Standings

In Adams County Baseball League standings Emmitsburg leads with 9 2 818, and Arenasville shows 7 4. Saturday results: Arenaville 7 Fairfield 4. Orrtanna 4 Littlestown 3. Bonneauville 3 Bendersville 1. McSherrystown 8 Emmitsburg 2. Saturday pairings include Arenaville at McSherrystown and Littlestown at Emmitsburg.

Pairfield Arendtsville Emmitaburg McSherrystown Bendersville Littlestown Orrtanna Bonreauville Arenataville Fairfield Bonneauville Emmitsburg Arenateville

Local notes recount marriages, accidents, deaths, and crops

Forty years ago a local column reports Junes weddings for Dan and Nora Zook and for Rev. Irwin Diszler and Anna Miller. Includes a bruised rider, a bakery purchase, prolific ducks laying eggs, a burned hand, teacher elections and rehirings, a copperhead bite recovery, school board appointments, a birthday surprise, rheumatism and injuries, a fatality, a first anniversary, and wheat prices at 80 cents a bushel.

Dan. March Midway Nora Zook M.B Irwin Diszler York Anna G. Miller W. Pikeland John Devine Mexigegrove Yohe Shrewsbury Biglerville W. H. Bryson Round Hill Dan Null Berwick Twp Hoke's A. Nagle Millie Eisenhart Abbottstown David Miller Berwick Tnp T. C. Miller N. C W. H. Emmert J. W. Barnitz Z. H. Cashman Treas D. Ruff Sadie L. Rice Nita Cashman Bessie Chronister Hamilton Agnes Kellenberger Mamie Smith John Spangler Sg. Weaver Susan Spangler the Pines Curtis Stough

Local notices and life events from Abbottstown era

Wheat sells at 1.40 per bushel. Local residents report births marriages illnesses and deaths. Notable items include Joan Byer joining the police on the Delaware bridge, several births, died Mrs Emma E. Thomas, and Nos. of civic moves and baptisms. Wheat later at .96 per bushel.

J. H. Duttera Joan E. Byer Holly N. J Alex Byer Lincolnway E Big New Delaware Bridge Phila Monroe Shearer Spring Grove Shearer D. M Diehl Cedar Ridge Claude L. Auchey Pine Run Carvin Altland Abbottstown Chas. Smith Straban Tnp Clyde Miller Warner Hospital A. F. MecCadden Berlin Roy Eicholtz Frank Eicholtz New Oxford

30 Years Ago Couple to Wed in York

Ethel Thomas of York and Arthur J. Cashman of Hanover Street will marry Wednesday in York. The notice lists Mathias Sunbury of Shamokin as a participant or related party.

Ethel Thomas York Arthur J. Cashman Hanover Street Mathias Sunbury Shamokin

40 Years Ago Meta from Last Week Highlights

A. G. Miller of Abbottstown suffered two cracked ribs when struck by a plow handle during an electric storm Saturday. Lightning near J. Hahn’s home on the old Beckman farm in Mt. Pleasant township killed 53 chickens. Miss Salome Marshall died near Hanover road at 29. Miss Carrie Wilt died near McSherrystown at 31. Harry Smith and Amelia Noel married at Conewago Chapel and Estella Lawrence wed Charles Schonter at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Wheat priced at 80 cents a bushel.

Stough Dan. L. Resh Bonneauville Martha Mate Lewis Minnie Alwine Spring Grove Hannah (Worts) Malaun Arendtaville Abdiel Malaun Washington Hotel New Oxford Gilbert Charles J Paul Collins McSherrystown Sarah E. Hoover Jacob Hoover Reading Township Jacob H. Myers Brushtown Immaculate Conception Lawrence Eugene Francis L. Weaver George Francis Geo. T. Felty, Jr Dorris Rosina Chas I Groft Theresa Rebecca Leo J. Staub A. G. Miller Abbottstown J. Hahn Beckman White Run Mt. Pleasant Salome Marshall Susan Marshall Hanover Road Carrie Wilt Agnes Wilt Harry Joseph Smith Town Amelia Veronica Noel Mount Rock Conewago Chapel Charles L. Schonter Hanover Estella Lauretta Lawrence Oxford Township Church of the Immaculate Conception

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