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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
6
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Judge D P McPherson and family sail from New York on June 30 for a six week cruise in European and Mediterranean waters aboard the Lancaster. They return August 21. Donald P McPherson Jr a Princeton BA graduate will enter Harvard Law School upon their return.
Adams county leads Pennsylvania in the share of apple bearing farms and the state remains among the top four apple producers nationwide. In 1927 Pennsylvania produced about 6.3 million bushels valued at 8.82 million dollars, with about 90 percent of farms having bearing apple trees.
The U S bureau of entomology reports caterpillars moths grubs and other pests usually seen by this time are late. White grubs and cutworms are less common than last year but wire worms cause unusual damage in New England and central states. Cabbage asparagus and cucumber crops suffer from insects specific to them and the European red mite survived winter to reappear in large numbers.
The Rev Charles S Bream pastor of Grace Lutheran Casper Wyoming formerly Gettysburg flew 400 miles by airplane from Landor to Yoder to address a high school graduating class in time The journey took two and a half hours He has ties to Midland College Frmont Nebraska and serves as president of the North Conference of the Rocky Mountain Synod Also notes a traffic incident on the Lincoln Highway near Cushtown where Mrs Coulson and Mr Trostle narrowly avoided a crash and taxes changes set for par before June 30 with a five percent abatement described
Since 1915 the Kelvinator line has proven steady and dependable. The ad touts Kelvinator refrigerators with long service life and a range of sizes and styles to fit any home budget. Call for information with no obligation or unwanted solicitation.
A list of Whippet and Willys cars with prices, models, and features appears alongside a long roster of buyers and sellers from Dillsburg and nearby towns. The scanned page names numerous residents and farms, signaling a regional auto sale or classified spread.
A long list records customers who bought Gulbransen registering pianos across York and adjoining towns. Names include Elmer J. Markey, Eva Winemiller, A. P. Falkenstine, Jacobus. Charles Stough, Wellsville. John Strickler, York. and many more from Alpine to Dover and East Berlin. The OCR shows extensive buyer names, addresses, and rural route notes in Pennsylvania.
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