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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

2

Local nuptials and hospital discharge reported

Ninety years ago James P. Noel and Mary E. Little of McSherrystown wed Charles Small of Midway and Eva Ockenamith of Brushtown on a Tuesday. Mrs. John B. Ferry of McSherrystown was discharged as a patient from York Hospital.

James P. Noel Mary E. Little McSherrystown Charles Small Midway Eva Ockenamith Brushtown Margie John B. Ferry McSherrys York Hospital

Local people and events from a hamlet in York County

Community notes record furloughs and visits for Pfe Eugene Kauffman and Mrs Pauline Street, newborn twins with a burial, Letics Aid society meeting at Victory, a hog loss for Daniel Hartsell, visitors from Hanover and York, and a two-vehicle crash near York Springs on the Han-re-Carnale highway causing about 300 dollars damage with no charges filed.

Pfe Eugene Kauffman Cora Kauffman Pauline Street Hanover Clayton E. Eicholts Robert Erig Hampton Cemetery Letics’ Aid Society Glenn Jacobs Victory Daniel Hartsell Goeth Clara Ripe Gloucester N. J Annie Rickrode D. E. Myers John McDonald Warren Frank York Meilia M. Myers Charles Albright Arthur Criswell Joves Dillsburg R. D York Springs Roy W. Myers Hampton Bermudian Creek Myers

Property Transfers In Union and Hamilton Townships

Mr and Mrs Charles D Heldfeldte and Manover RD sold 20 acres in Union township and a Hamilton township tract to Mr and Mrs Oliver Britcher in Hanover. Mr and Mrs Paul Charles McMaster of McBherrystown sold a lot to Annie M Gallagher of the same borough.

Charles D. Heldfeldte Manover R. D Union Township Ever Hamilton Township Oliver Britcher Hanover Paul Charles McMaster McBherrystown Annie M. Gallagher

Marriage Licenses for Donnely and Shields couples

Edward R Donnely Jr of Hanover wed Dorothy Neiderer of McKerrystown. Wayne F Shields of Gettysburg, son of Prothonotary and Mrs Shields, to marry Rita Catherine Murren of McSherrystown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Murren.

Edward Robert Donnely, Jr Edward R. Donnely Hanover Dorothy Teresa Neiderer John P. Neiderer Kerrystown Wayne Francis Shields Gettysburg Arthur H. Shields Rita Catherine Murren Joseph Murren McSherrystown

Toll of Suicide in the United States Surpasses Thirteen Thousand

The report notes that more than 13,000 individuals in the United States die by suicide each year, highlighting the scale of the public health issue and the need for prevention efforts and mental health support.

United States

Nearby Districts Vote Results and Officials Named

The report lists Republican and Democratic candidates for auditor assessor tax collector supervisor school director and judge of elections across multiple townships including Conewage Hamilton Mt. Pleasant Reading Strahan Tyrone. Notable names include George Hollinger W. E. Haines J. Roy Chronister George Baker Milo Wolf Ruth Deatrick Roy Grove Mark Stock and Frank Todt with race details by township and voters.

George G. Hollinger, Jr W. E. Haines J. Roy Chronister George W. Baker Earl Alwine G. David Hoke Burgess Emery Alwine E. J. Haverstick H. E. Shellenberger George Gise Raymond Lillich Sterling Berkheimer George Baker F. F. Elder O. G. Griffin Milo Wolf Allen Shank Edward Krout George Zartman Norman Miller Thea Rlder Paul Miller Jeremiah Nace W. E. Gross H. C. Brinton Earl Legore Charles Auchey Ralph Rohrbaugh Wilmer E. Gross H. C. Meckley Tions Conewage Township Ed Sneeringer Ed Shorb Benjamin Hoffnagle John Sneeringer James Klunk Charles Groft Roscoe E. Hoffacker Marie Sneeringer Gertrude Hofnagel Fabian Lawrence Edward Sneeringer Benjamin Hofnagel Joseph H. Klunk Roscoe Hoffackner Hamilton Township Ruth A. Deatrick Roy Grove A. J. Tierney Tie C. K E. Loper George W. Mummert Mary Chronister John G. Myers L. E. Reinecker C. E. Loper Roy E. Grove Luther Yohe Roy Garber Roy E. Harman Ambrose Staub Ray Smith J. W. Shriver Paul Shulte O. C. Livingston Paul H. Moul Mt. Pleasant Township Mark Stock Richard Sanders Joseph Todt Vernon Ruff R. 8. Howe T. G. Todt Louis Wagaman John Claybaugh Phillip Wagaman C. T. Myers Paul L. Gebhart Frank Todt Richard W. Sanders Phillip Wagam P. Myers Evelyn Chrismer Reading Township Guy Shelleman William Inskip Paul Chronister R. Z. Jacobs Aibert R. Megonnell Justce of the Peace F. P. Hykes Walter Lemmon H. A. Myers P. F. Winand P. G. Sebright R. H. Hoffman C. R. Pottorff R. H. Myers Charlies Lease Paul L. Chronister, Sr B. L. Nickey Elmer Livingston D. P. Hykes Chester Hoffman Charles Dicks Edgar Long Raymond Sebright J. P. Pottorff C. D. Neidick Strahan Township John XK. Lott Edgar 8. Milchimes Russell Spangler Herbert Zepp John D. Eckert W. D. Brown R. M. Spangler John K. Lott Clair W. Tate Howard Eckert Myrle Little Verne Criswell Alton Wolford Guy Little Herbert E. Zepp James E. Ford Raymond A. Sibert Edgar Weaner Nevin Englebert Roy A. Weaner Tyrone Township George Weaver E. A. Deardorff M. M. Shearer Dewey Murtoff Luther Spangler M. F. Weigle Gilbert Hoffman Hiram Rex H. G. Haverstock Roy Martin Wilbert Lady L. H. Murtoff H. E. Rex Melvin Breighner E. W. Yeingst Allen Gruise Dan Bucher Lesters Murtoff The Norman Reinecker

Banns of marriage in St Josephs church Betromm Orndorff Zorbeck

The banns of marriage were published in St Josephs church between Miss Anna Mae Orndorff and Harry Zwebeck formerly of Baltimore now in the U S Army. Miss Orndorff works at the Glenn L Martin plant in Baltimore. Sgt John Eck has been discharged from the Army at Fort Dix and returned home. Eck enlisted in 1940 and was at Tripler General Hospital Hawaii during Pearl Harbor. Norman Smith arrives for a 30 day furlough after 15 months in Italy. Cpl Richard Neiderer recently back from the European theater is on furlough with his wife at the Topper home.

St. Joseph’s Church Anna Mae Orndorff Raymond Orndorff Harry Zorbeck U. S. Army Baltimore Orndorff Glenn L. Martin John Eck Army Fort Dix N. J James Eck Sgt. Eck Tripler General Hospital Hawaii Pearl Harbor Norman Smith P. O. Smith Italy Cpl Richard Neiderer M. C. Topper

Market summary from a vintage listing

Markets show grain and produce quotes with wheat corn oats rye barley and eggs, detailing per bushel and per dozen prices. The fragment references prices around one dollar sixty-eight for wheat and forty cents for brown and white eggs, indicating a historic era pricing snapshot.

Poultry of All Kinds at Bentzel's Poultry House

Bentzel's Poultry and Egg House offers a wide range of poultry products at 2389 West Philadelphia Street in York Pennsylvania with telephone contact 2673 for orders and inquiries.

Eges Egegs Bentzel’s Poultry and Egg House Philadelphia St York, Pa Dial Chestnut Street Hanover

Penetrating Liquid Promoted at Local Drug Store

The ad urges using a strong, undiluted alcohol solution described as penetrating and fast in reaching germs. It touts a mobile liquid remedy and claims effectiveness beyond surface treatments, asking readers to obtain it today at Robert E. Hemming.

Robert E. Hemming

Farm Travel Com To Close June 20

E. J. Gardner of the Office of Defense Transportation announced Harrisburg that County Farm Transportation Committees formed in 1942 by the Agricultural Adjustment Agency will be terminated Saturday. Col. J. Monroe Johnson praised their help in securing truck transport for farm products and supplies and conserving equipment. After June 30 farmers should contact their nearest ODT office or local War Price and Rationing Board for certificates of war necessity or truck purchases.

E. J. Gardner Office of Defense Transportation Harrisburg Agricultural Adjustment Agency ODT Col. J. Monroe Johnson

Local Graduates and Service Members Highlight Community News

Goldens Miss Winifred Bowers, a Gettysburg high school graduate, has enrolled in a York business school. Cpl. Raymond W. Smith, Gettysburg R 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Smith, completed two years overseas with the 1881st Engineer Aviation Battalion now on Luzon. He holds the Good Conduct Medal and three bronze stars for Asiatic Pacific and Philippine Liberation ribbons. A brother Richard F. Smith serves as a sergeant in the infantry.

Winifred Bowers Gettysburg High School York Cpl Raymond W. Smith Gettysburg R. 5 L. 8. Smith Engineer Luzon Richard F. Smith Infantry

Abbottstown Notables and Local Births in Hanover Area

Abbottstown Avon was born Thursday at Hanover General hospital to Mr and Mrs George Hollinger. Clair Emig, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Emig near Abbottstown, fractured ankle assisting barn work treated by Dr Wilbur Miller New Oxford. Mrs Sarah Nace recovering from influenza. Mrs Bernard Anthony and Rev Snyder Alleman displayed war souvenirs from Bernard Anthony and Elwood Alleman in Guy A Hoke's restaurant window. Dorothy Yealy and daughter of Montana visiting Samuel Diehl. A son born to Mr and Mrs Richard Alwine near town Thursday. Jean Hollinger, Pitt Penn State student, returned home for the summer.

Avon Hanover General Hospital George Hollinger Abbottstown Newlin Jones Abbottstown R. 1 Hanover Ambulance Clair Emig Robert Emig Wilbur Miller New Oxford Sarah Nace Bernard Anthony Snyder Alleman Elwood Alleman Germany Guy A. F. Hoke Dorothy Diehl Richard Alwine Jean Hollinger Penn State College

Adams County student wins Commonwealth scholarship

George W. Cromer Jr of Gettysburg has placed first and earned the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Scholarship for Adams County. A Gettsyburg College summer session student, Cromer ranked among the top fifth in his class and served as sports editor of the Maroon and White. He contributed to the Cannon-Aid high school yearbook, joined the Mask and Wig society, and was a member of the National Honor Society.

George W. Cromer, Jr York Street Gettysburg College Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Adams County Cromer The Maroon and White Cannon- Aid Gettysburg Mask and Wig Dramatic Society

Spouting, roof work and cabinet sale ad

Classified notice offers spouting installation and roof painting by C Stanley Hartman with phone and Gettysburg address. Also for sale a kitchen cabinet and small utility cabinet in good condition from F B Smith New Oxford. York Supply Co. promotes Majestic stoves and heaters with 40 years in business at 43 45 West Market St York Pa.

Trade-In Furniture Exchange Rear York Supply Company W. Market St York, Pa C. Stanley Hartman R. D Gettysburg SMITH Hanover Street New Oxford York Supply Co Majestic Weat Market St York

Capt Edgar Markley To Resume Army Law Practice

Capt. Edgar K. Markley will resume duties with the Meith Bigham and Markley law firm next week after discharge from the army. He is currently on a 45 day terminal leave and entered the service previously.

Edgar K. Markley Meith, Bigham and Markley Army Markley

Ordinance Prohibits Dead-Animal Receiving Establishments

A 1945 ordinance by New Oxford Borough PA bans operating or maintaining any establishment for receiving or reducing dead animals within the borough. Violators face a fine between 109 and 1000 dollars and up to 80 days in county jail. repeals other inconsistent ordinances. Signed June 4 1945 and attested April 6 1945.

New Oxford Burgens and Town Council Adama County Pennsylvania

Soldier Life Spanned Induction to Washington Service

A service member, inducted and stationed at Ft Monmouth New Jersey in March 1941, was subsequently transferred to the Judge Advocate General's office in Washington DC. The brief notes outline his military path from initial posting to legal liaison duties in the capital.

Ft. Monmouth N. J Judge Advocate General's Washington, D. C

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