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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

19

Man Resisting Detention Subdued With Tear Gas

A Littlestown man held in Adams county jail raged Sunday night into Monday morning. He tore a radiator from the wall and piping from the cell, battered a door panel, and fought officers. Tear gas was finally used at 6:30 AM to restrain him and he was moved to another cell.

Littlestown Adams County John Milchimes Leon Gage Milhimes James Walsh Walsh Gage Gettysburg Clark Staley Kenneth Tawney

Elmer L. Stanley Jr. Returns from Europe

Elmer L. Stanley Jr, of near New Chester, has returned to the States after 46 months in England Africa and Italy. He served with the Second Corps in Africa and joined the Fifth Army before the invasion of Italy. He earned the American Defense ribbon the European Campaign ribbon with five stars the Occupational ribbon and the Victory ribbon. He reenlisted last March and during his time in Italy married and became a father to an eight month old son. His wife and son plan to join him soon.

Elmer L. Manley, Jr Manchester R. D. 1 Near New Chester Elmer L. Stanley England Africa Italy Stanley Fifth Army T/3

Charges Filed After Accident On Emmitsburg Road

Two motorists will face charges before Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore after a minor accident on Emmitsburg road at Greenmount at 7 a.m. Friday. Carl E. Besore of Waynesboro faces an improper pass charge. William H. Shrader of New Oxford R 2 is charged with driving left of center.

Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore Emmitsburg Greenmount Gettysburg Carl E. Besore Waynesboro William H. Shrader New Oxford R. 2 Besore Route 15 Murray Hardman Shrader Charles Rohrbaugh Rohrbaugh

Escaped Suspect Subdued After Struggling Tearing Strap

A suspect ripped a leather strap holding handcuffs, requiring restraint once more. He was then tied to a bunk and fastened with a straight jacket to prevent further escape.

Local Health Report Names Gettysburg Residents in Hospital Admission List

The Warner hospital admission list includes several Gettysburg residents and their relatives. Mrs Emory Schindiedecter Mrs Robert B Wenschhof and infant Patricia Ann Gettysburg R 2 Mrs Robert Weikert and infant son Harold Gettysburg Melvin Oyler Joel Schwarts Gettysburg R 1 Jessie Crouse Gettysburg Clayton Warman Gettysburg Francis Knox Gettysburg Also listed are Mrs Ernest Dulaney Gettysburg Thomas A Speakman Gettysburg Mervin Bishop Gettysburg R 2 Jackie Crist Gettysburg X rayed for collar bone injury from a fall No fracture reported.

Burg Emory Schindiedecter Gettysburg Robert B. Wenschhof Patricia Ann Robert Weikert Harold Melvin Oyler Joel Schwarts Jessie Crouse Clayton Warman Francis Knox Warner Hospital Ernest Dulaney Thomas A. Speakman Mervin Bishop Jackie Crist

Moose Lodge Donates 500 to Veterans Welcome Fund

Adams County events mark the first anniversary of V J day with a benefit drive seeking 12000 to fund a parade speeches dancing supper and fireworks. Moose Lodge Charlies Lawyer gave 500 to finance chair Sydney Poppay who passed it to treasurer George Zer fing. Eagles gave the first 500 a week earlier.

Adams County Moose Lodge Charlies Finance Committee Sydney Poppay George M. Zerfing Eagles Edmund W. Thomas First National Bank Verna Kitzmiller Mary Bishop Roy P. Funkhouser

Abbottstown local notices and hospital updates

Estella M Altland transfers a tract in Paradise township to Mellie B Altland and others. Frank Altland discharged from navy and home with parents. Jackie Leib injured in bicycle accident and underwent surgery at Hanover General hospital. Mrs Peter Bosserman ill. Rebecca Bankett ill. Fred Griffin discharged after 23 months in navy including 13 in the Pacific. Mrs B S Wolf ill at home. Mrs Bud Wineka and infant son home from hospital. Frank Eisenhart ill in bed. Mr and Mrs Herman moved to Abbottstown new home. Herman works for LeRoy Rodgers. Peter Pennington treated for nasal laceration at Warner hospital. Community gifts: $500 for Welcome Home. Women of the Moose contribute $25. Gettysburg Typographical Union No 702 contributes $10.

Mellie B. Altland Paradise Township Frank Altland Navy Leo Altland Jackie Leib Archie Leib Abbottstown Hanover General Hospital Peter Bosserman Rebecca Fred Bankett Fred Griffin Oscar Griffin Bainbridge Pacific Wolf Bud Wineka Frank Eisenhart Herman Hanover LeRoy Rodgers Women of the Moose Gettysburg Typographical Union No

Estate of Clara M. Yantis Executors Named

Notice is given that Letters Testamentary for Clara M. Yantis deceased McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania have been granted to Brook F Yantis and John D Yantis executors. Creditors and debtors must present claims or pay debts to the executors or their attorney J F Yake Jr in Gettysburg Pennsylvania.

Clara M. Yantis McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Brook F. Yantis John D. Yantis Penna J. F. Yake, Jr Uettysburg

Property Transfers in Conewago and Surrounding Townships

Property transfers announced include Robert A. and Beulah M. Kuhn selling to Calvin and Dorothy M. Garrett a Linden avenue lot in Conewago township. J L and Lottie Small sell to Paul L. and Idella J. Gebhart a Main street lot in McSherrystown. Others involve Lottie Rudisill and Esther Wolfe selling to Felix and Myrtle Provence in Littlestown. Ida Houck selling in Carroll County to Quentin and June Jones. Delphi and Minnie Bortner selling to Jesse Reichart in Berwick township. Gregory Topper selling to John and Dorothy Martz a Maple avenue lot. D Earl and Miriam Wagner selling to Robert Hockberger and Betty Plath two Reading township lots. Fred and Alice Souder selling to D Earl Wagner two Reading township lots. George W and Mary Gratz selling to Jane and Helen Mixon a 38 acre tract in Reading township. R Frances and Rose Smith selling to John and Josephine Smith two tracts in Mt Pleasant and Hamilton townships.

Robert A Beulah M. Kuhn Conewago Township Calvin Dorothy M. Garrett Hanover R Linden Avenue J.L Lottie 8 Small Hanover Paul L Idella J. Gebhart Main Street McSherrystown Lottie K. Rudisill Esther R. Wolfe Mt. Pleasant Township Felix Myrtle A. Provence Littlestown John J Dorothy I. Martz Maple Avenue D. Earl Miriam V. Wagner East Berlin Robert N. Hockberger Betty Plath York Reading Fred Alice C. Souder D. Earl Wagner George W Mary Gratz Jane L Helen V. Mixon

Hospital Admissions and Discharges From Warner Hospital

Peter Cleaver of Abbottatown was admitted to Warner hospital. Discharges include Signe Louise Wagnild, Ruth Martin, Hobart Riley, and several Gettysburg residents Mrs Charles Rider and infant son, Mrs Sarah McIntyre, Mrs Thomas Cline and infant son, Mrs Edward Barnes and son, Mrs John Walter, Theresa Stock, all listed as discharged from Warner hospital.

Peter Cleaver Abbottatown Warner Hospital Signe Louise Wagnild Gettysburg Ruth Martin Hobart Riley Charles Rider Sarah McIntyre Thomas Cline Edward Barnes John Walter Theresa Stock Gettys

Mome Magazine Promises Romance and Crime in 20 Pages

A 20 page feature in Saturday's New York Journal American offers true stories of romances and crime for home life. Contributors include Craig Rice and Igor Cassini with vivid illustrations and timely home and marriage topics.

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