Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New Oxford Item in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

17

Estate of Howard E. Young Valued at 850000

Howard E. Young Baltimore and Hanover businessman dies in Baltimore leaving 850000 estate to widow and daughter Mrs. A. Rutledge Smith New York City. Legacies include 5000 to Hanover Public Library and 5000 to St Marks Lutheran Church. Other gifts include 400 a month to two employees and 5000 to secretary Sue Worley. Co executors named Mrs. Young and Mercantile Trust Company.

Howard E. Young Baltimore Hanover New Oxford Shoe Company A. Rutledge-Smith New York City Orphans’ Court Borough of St. Mark's Lutheran Church Harry C. Moore East Chestnut Street Joseph Adams High Street

Court House Nine Beats Hunterstown In Weekend Game

The Court House baseball team defeated Hunterstown 11 to 8 on Saturday evening. Roy Renner and Sheriff Spence stood out for Court House with strong base running and batting. Bob Bell served notable umpiring. Lineups featured Markley Brame Ridinger Naugle Bixler Ogden Teeter Renner If Kitzmiller Spence. for Hunterstown K Brown B Thompson Englebert Little Englebert Taughinbaugh Weikert Englebert Taughinbaugh Beamer.

Court House Hunterstown Gun Club Roy Renner Sheriff Spence Bob” Bell Court House Nine Markley Brame Ridinger G. Naugle Bixler Ogden Teeter Renner Kitzmiller Spence Hunterstown K. Brown B. Thompson M. Englebert W. Little N. Taughinbaugh M. Little N. Englebert Bob Thompson Ed Taughinbaugh Miles Weikert A. Englebert J. Taughinbaugh Beamer W. G. Horner

Meeting of Adams County bankers in New Oxford

Adams County Bankers association held its June dinner at the New Oxford Lutheran church with 32 attendees from eight member banks. President Edgar L. Deardorff presided as the Gable family performed, and William Plaharty gave two flute solos. The next meeting is July 19 at the Mary Jane inn near York Springs.

Adams County Bankers Association New Oxford Lutheran Church Edgar L. Deardorff Gettysburg Gable New Oxford William Plaharty Mary Jane Inn York Springs

Trucker Charged For Failing to Stop at Railroad Crossing

Lloyd Kemper of York Springs R. 1 was charged before Justice John H. Basehore with failing to stop at a railroad grade crossing in Gettysburg borough. Police stated he hauled four tons of dynamite, noting state law requires stops at crossings when carrying combustible cargoes.

Lloyd Kemper York Springs R. 1 Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore Gettysburg

Grandchild Born on Wedding Anniversary in Gettysburg

Mr and Mrs George F Mitchell of Gettysburg celebrate a double event on Thursday A son was born to their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Houghton of Olean New York This is their first child The same day marks the forty first wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Mitchell

George F. Mitchell Gettysburg Russell Houghton Olean New York Mrs. Mitchell

N C C W Holds Monthly Meeting With Forty Five Members

National Council of Catholic Women held its regular meeting in the school hall Wednesday evening with forty five members present. Delegates reported on Shamokin convention activities. Study club work will be suspended for summer while the group continues meetings. Mrs Earl Weaver outlined topics covered by study clubs. Miss Eleanor Miller spoke on The Growth Of Vacation Schools. A social hour and luncheon followed.

National Council of Catholic Women Shamokin Marie Carbaugh Clyde Bevenour Earl Weaver Eleanor Miller

Peace charge against two Biglerville men settled

A surety of the peace charge against Carson Dallas and Elmer Lauver was settled at a Wednesday hearing before Justice John H. Basehore. The pair agreed to pay the costs as Lavere Gladfelter filed the case in Biglerville.

Carson Dallas Elmer Lauver Biglerville Justice of the Peace John H. Basehore Lavere Gladfelter

Administrator's Notice for Estate of Joseph M. Lawrence

Letters of Administration issued for Joseph M. Lawrence deceased of McSherrystown Adams County Pa. Creditors and those owing the estate must pay promptly and present claims for settlement. Raymond J. Lawrence Admr Ridge Ave McSherrystown Pa. C J DeLone Atty Hanover Pa. June 1 1961.

Joseph M. Lawrence McSherrystown Adams County Raymond J. Lawrence Admr Ridge Ave C. J. DeLone Atty Hanover, Pa

Estate of John P Myers Letters Testamentary Granted

In re: Estate of John P Myers late of Reading Township Adams County PA deceased. Letters testamentary granted to Dorothy Burcher Executrix. Debts to be paid and claims presented to Swope Attorney Gettysburg PA or Executrix Hampton PA.

John P. Myers Reading Township Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Dorothy Bucher Hampton J. Donald Swope Gettysburg

Notice in Court of Common Pleas Adams County

Case caption lists Nationia Divaene Kathryn L Whisler as attorney for plaintiff Nationia Divaene and Russell T Whisler as defendant in a Whisler family matter filed in Adams County court with details limited in the publicly available notice.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Nation Ia Divaene

Hanover hit and run under police investigation

Hanover police and state motor police investigated a Thursday evening hit and run in Hanover. A car bearing plates issued to Mrs. Clare Geisler, Gettysburg R. 5, was involved and driven by a man at the time, with damage to the right front and right rear.

Hanover Clare Geisler Gettysburg

Countian Sentenced to 30 Days for Drunk and Disorderly Conduct

Harry Miller of McSherrystown was jailed at Adams County jail Saturday at midnight to begin a 30 day term for drunk and disorderly conduct. The hearing was before Justice of the Peace Co. G. Smith. Arrest was by Officer William Trimmer of McSherrystown.

Harry Miller McSherrystown Adams County Justice of the Peace Co. G. Smith William Trimmer

Gettysburg Beer Licenses Cut Under New State Law

The Gettysburg borough faces a license reduction after February 1 as a state law sets one beer permit per thousand residents. Current fourteen licenses drop to six under the new rule, not affecting existing holders until new permits are issued. The change follows Governor James signing the bill despite anti dry pressure.

Gettysburg James Liquor Control Board

KIMMEL'S FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES SALE NOTICE

Price list for fresh plums beans pineapples bananas lemons and cantaloupes at Lincolnway East New Oxford. Includes 3 for 5e plums 2 for 25e pineapples 35c peck potatoes 15c cantaloupes 15c each. Fresh fish crab meat and canned goods carried. Open all day Sunday.

Kimmel Lincolnway East New Oxford

McSherrystown Child Heals From Arm Fracture

Rosemary Weaver four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Weaver is improving after a fracture of her left arm. The baptism of Barbara Louise infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gregory Topper took place at St Vincent s church Midway officiated by Rev William Huygen with godparents Mrs Stella Topper and Paul Kaehler

Rosemary Weaver John Weaver William Huygen Barbara Louise Gregory Topper Midway Stella Topper Paul Kaehler St. Vincent's Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hi. E. Young Neovene W. B Ammon R. Smith Auto Co Chevrolet E. Market St Carlisle Ave York R.R A. Dale Knouse Menallen Twp Adams Co Biglerville, R. D E. H. Walter Nat'l] Bank 10 Center Square Jewelry and Gifts New Oxford, Pa Holliday Market Frederick St Montgomery Ward N.C.C.W Kathryn L Whisler Russell T. Whisler Straban Township Kathryn L. (Sawyer) Whisler B. W. Spence Court of Common Pleas of Adams Joseph R. Utz Pennsy Lois M Lovevaniaridge Utz Loveridge Chrysler Ford Pontiac Buick Plymouth Studebaker LaSalle Wiest Motor Co West Market ST Chrysler-Plymouth Distributors York, Penna Ten Mile Inn Centennial Penna Carroll Sneeringer Clark March Prop Exchange Place Hanover Borough Countian Chicago Portland Cleveland Greyhound San Francisco Calif Philadelphia St. Louis Indianapolis Ind William Beale Greyhound Terminal Beale’s Restaurant Lee Walnut St Walnut Street Uso AUTO Baltimore St Slore E. L. McClear Hamiltonian Township John S. Thoman Paint and Wall Paper Store Chestnut St Wanovelr, PA Williams Grove Dillsburg Citizens Band Dr.tamarkin Optometrist Market ST the Square York PA Heck Charles Berkheimer Oyler Tireco Carlisle ST Gettysburg, PA
Search Courier

Search the New Oxford Item Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New Oxford Item?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication