Local notices amid Fourth of July closures and events
Rafe's restaurant will be closed Saturday Sunday and Monday July 2 3 4 with limited ice cream availability. Hemminger's drug store open 9 am to noon July 4. Joseph I Weaver newsdealer delivers Monday morning papers only. Several address changes and births baptisms noted across Hanover Abbottstown Gettysburg and New Oxford. Post office windows closed July 4 with lobby open and no rural or city delivery. Multiple weddings anniversaries baptisms and garden club events listed along with local shop sales and a Forty Hours Devotions closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafe’s
Hemminger
Joseph I. Weaver
Newsdealer
Bertha Miller
East Berlin
Abbottstown RD
F. H. Wagaman
Lincolnway West
Harriet Sarah Biesecker
Harry Biesecker
George E. Sheffer
Bernard Livingston
New Oxford
Frederick Street
Clearview Road
Hanover
Edith Weaver
Hanover Hospital
Ryland Robinson
Robert C. Sager
Berlin Avenue
Sager
Doris Pressell
Raphael H. Smith
Hanover Street
Earl Weaver
Carlisle Street
New Oxford Stores To Close On Independence Day
The following New Oxford stores will close all day Monday July 4 in celebration of Independence Day. Bullinger's Shoe Store Rohrbaugh's Grocery Myers' Grocery Noel's Meat Market New Oxford Meat Market R H Smith Grocery High Street Market Sleighter's Furniture Store The Baby Shoppee The Dress Shop Smiths Men's Shop Winter Garden Food Market Adams County Farm Bureau B and S Store Pleasant Street Market
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Bullinger’s
Rohrbaugh’s Grocery
Myers’ Grocery
Noel's Meat Market
R H. Smith
High Street
Sleighter's Furniture
Smith's Men
Winter Garden
Adams County Farm Bureau
Pleasant Street
Starts Legal Action For Childs Custody
Mrs Lilian M Deardorff of New York has filed habeas corpus in Adams county court seeking custody of her five year old daughter Caroline. She alleges the father George N Deardorff of New Oxford secretly removed the child from her home without consent on Sunday June 19 following a divorce earlier this year and several years of separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Caroline
George N Deardorff
New Oxford
Marriages in Immaculate Conception Church New Oxford
Miss Mary Pauline Groft and Richard Edward Gebhart united in marriage at 8 o'clock Saturday in the Immaculate Conception church New Oxford. Attendants were Paul Gebhart and Margaret Groft. Rev Damian McGovern performed the ceremony. Miss Elaine Joyce Hoover and Richard F Robinson wed at 9 30 in the same church. Attendants were Richard Smith and Dolores Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pauline Groft
Charles Groft
New Oxford
Richard Edward Gebhart
William Gebhart
Hanover
Immaculate Conception Church
Paul Gebhart
Margaret Groft
Damian McGovern
Elaine Joyce Hoover
Myrtle R. Hoover
Berlin
Richard F. Robinson
James A Robinson
Orange Street
Richard Smith
Dolores Robinson
Local notes from Gettysburg area include obituaries and society
Mrs Harry Sneeringer of Gettys burg, formerly Bonneauville, discharged from Warner hospital. Letters of administration for Edward J Weaver’s estate granted to W J Bell Co York funeral directors. Ladies Aid meets at 8 pm Tuesday at Mrs Fetser’s home. Miss Dolores Noel on three week vacation with her parents. Ella Haar removed to Hanover hospital by ambulance. Robert Sowers attends Red Cross convention in Atlantic City. Wedding announced for Grace Dennis and Donald Yealy this Saturday at St Paul’s Reformed Church New Oxford. Sons of Veterans picnic yields $656.57. Several locals receive hospital or jail updates. births, hospital stays, and travel notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Fair
New Oxford RD
Margaret F. Kehler
Atlantic City
N. J
Ella Kehler
Lincolnway West
Ruth Millhimes
New Chester
Harmon Beamer
Rosa Taughinbaugh
Hunterstown
William Maurice Walker
Adolph
Philip
Gettysburg Hospital
New Oxford
Clyde Garber
Daniel Bruce
Elton S. Ruth
Philadelphia
Mr. Feiser
Helen Ruth
Kildare Cottage
Dicksham
Donald Mays
Hanover General Hospital
Benedict J Smith
New Oxford R
Let Byers
Warner Hospital
Gerald P. Topper
New Oxford R. 2
Justice of the Peace
Claude Strates
Aou
Mroo
Bernate Foo Atumen Hasover
Bernard Fo Aumen
New Oxferad
Paterna
Aumen
Bernadette Leonard
Mid
Harry Sneeringer
Gettysburg
Bonneauville
Warner
Paul Noel
Ella C Haar
Hanover Hospital
Robert Sowers
Atlantic Cry
D J A Sheely
Diane Weaver
Walter Miller
Town
Grace Denmis
Edward Dennis
Donald F Yealy
Frank Yealy
R. D
St Paul's Reformed Church
Sons of Veterans
Armory
Samuel Summert
Pine Run
George
Charles McClain
Gettysburg College
Ethel Wehler Kitzmiller
Wim. W. Millar
Edward Lingg
Claude Straley
Lingg
H. D. Hoover
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Harold Walker
Charles J. Delone
Elizabeth K Smith
Hanover
Dick’s Dam
Delone
Smith
M Cyprian
Ykers
W. Linge
Carlisle Street
Bernard Wagner
York
Mary Wagner
Robert Bevenour
Littlestown
Gene T MecCarney
McCarney
Ann Young
Walter Small
Boenegeove
Werghea
McCarnes
Warnero Hospital
Coach Wina
New Oxford Rao Cro
Thelma Dove
Charles Miller
Marlene
Evelyn Con
Etor
Pines” Lutheran Church
Pines
Othe Straban Township
Road Board
Hamilton Township
Millertown
Mt. Edna Beale
Wellsboro
Grand Canyon
Pollution Cleared Near New Oxford Restores Creek Water
Waters of the south branch of the Conewago near New Oxford were cleared sufficient to resume river intake after a June 17 pollution from Winebrenner canning, Hanover. Weekend rains aided cleanup and a deep New Oxford well plus a spring water tank truck supported supplies during the emergency. A Philadelphia engineering firm studied expansion of Hanover sewage treatment. bypa ssed sewage into Pim Creek was noted. Petition signatures to present to Governor Duff were collected.
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Conewago Creek
New Oxford
Winebrenner Canning Company
Hanover
Arwine Clas P
Philadelphia
Conouiting Engineers
Pim Creek
Conewage
Duff
Forest Park Festive Attractions Across July Holiday Weekend
Forest Park Hanover announces a busy holiday schedule July 2 3 4 with Timbin Tavior the magician a fireworks display and a grand massed band concert planned for August 7 led by Pi f Cha W. Additional events include Ringcold Bat d from Reading with two concerts on July 24.
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Forest Park
Hanover
Tavior
Elder Lee
Reading
Lite 3
Firemen to Compete at Gettysburg on Foni gh
The Gettysburg Fire Department plans a five day observance marking the Battle of Gettysburg and Independence Day. Norman E and Bessie E Auches announce sale of Mid-acre dairy farm to William John and Margaret R Korver Ripon. Possession given immediately after sale through John C Bream Bankert restaurant. Public sale of John C Small Hammpton property offered Saturday but withdrawn due to insufficient bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat Grettisburg
Pa Pettt
Crettvoburg
Crettburg
Norman E
Bessie E. Auches
Oxford Row
M’ Pleasant Township
William John
Margaret R- Korver
Ripon
John C Bream
John C Small
Hammpton
Obituaries for Maarcella Jeune Maartenas and Charles Witham Rider
Two local death notices report Maarcella Jeune Maartenas of New Oxford died at home Tuesday evening from complications of diseases. Survived by husband Harold Maartenas a daughter Sandra and siblings, funeral Friday at 2 pm from Ferser Funeral Home New Oxford. Interment in New Oxford Cemetery. Also listed is Charles Witham Rider of McSherrystown who died Tuesday morning at age 76 after a four year illness. Survived by three daughters and one sister, funeral arrangements with J.T. Kerton Funeral Home, followed by Mass at Church of the Annunciation in McSherrystown.
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Dwt
Hva-Banme
Sandra Alera Att Diene
Tom
Ethel Bean
New York City
Ata Merenant Phas Delphia
Virginia
Philis Alwine
New Oxford
Kenneth Alwine Biglerville
Arthur Aline
Sprites Grove
Philip
David
Ralph Alwine
Ferser
Ness Oxford
George E. Sheffer
New Oxford Cemetery
Martenai
Gettysburg ‘Times
Charles Witham Rider
Doarmaker
McSherroystown
Rider
Willam
Evelyn McIntue
Dal, Little
Rosa Smith
Mr Rider
Chinech
Antincation
Blessed Virgin’ Mary
Mesherry Town
Holy Name Society of the Church
Thiaee
Henry Kiser
RP Ob
Patrick FO
Gee
Arienes
Mail
Bret Ome Sr
Baker Held On Arson Charges In Local Case
An arrest report describes baker Edith Weaver of Bareroo facing arson charges after a fire at the McSherry Street bakery. Bail set at 2000 dollars, with further proceedings noted before a Justice of the Peace. Police describe the investigation and charges as ongoing as details emerge.
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Aeschas
Tate Ponee
Wediitsdas
Justice of the Peace
Joni
Baselore Saturdas
Politeman
Wboor Male Delare
Cne Berenice Bakery
McSherry
Couple Honored On Zeroeth Anniversary Celebration
A damaged OCR text describes a couple honored at a yearly celebration with unclear details. Mentions of Beebe and Mort appear with fragmented names and places, making precise facts difficult. The readable fragments point to a formal recognition event and social greetings by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe
Fesar
Othear
Marriage Licenses and Notices From Local Registrar
A garbled notice lists marriage licenses and related names including Staub and Raven, with scattered references to spouses, towns, and dates. It also mentions a receipt for new stock and a sale of items, plus partial product lines and prices. The fragmentary text includes reference to Penney's Hanover and other vendors, indicating a local commerce roundup mixed with license items.
Hanover Lions Club Carnival Set For July 7 8 9
Hanover County announces a three day carnival at Adams County Fair Grounds Farmers Grove between Abbottstown and East Berlin. Special bus service provided free. Dr Henry Jo Hoffacker chairs the carnival committee with exhibits of Hanover made products and free entertainment Thursday Friday and Saturday. Featured acts include Grandpa Jones the 191 Ranch Boys Harold Pratt and his Hawaiian Sharps Horace Stines Minstrels Tim Mix Estrella Rawhide and the Sodbusters and Miller the Magician. Wholesome food and a chicken corn soup supper are planned for Saturday evening.
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Hanover Lions Cliub
Adams County Fair Ground
Farmers Grove
Abbottstown
East Berlin
Henry Jo Hoffacker
Grandpa Jones
NBC
Harold Pratt
Horace Stines
Tim Mix
Estrella
WLS
Rawhide
The
Miller the Magician
Name Solicitors For Firemen's Carnival
The appeal lists solicitors and names associated with the New Oxford Firemen Carnival. It calls for bids or tasks from several individuals and firms, detailing roles and the event’s schedule amid a formal notice tone.
Social Club Holds Annual Picnic
The club hosted its annual picnic with members gathered for food and social time. Officers were elected or announced including president and secretary roles, and committee members assisted in serving and cleanup.
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R. 1
Fish and Game Assa Picnic Saturday
A local Fish and Game Association invites the public to a Saturday picnic at a designated park. The event features a prepared meal with cakes and pies, and no admission charge. Expected activities include socializing and casual games, with remarks about community support for the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish & Game Assa
Squire Orndorff Court Happenings
Court items list individuals such as Duard Rendert Hirose and Clarence Ho Kare with charges from improper registration to operating a motor boat in a creek. Mentions courts in Hanover and Glen Rock with ten day detentions and fines.
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Duard
Hirose
Jane RoTge
Frank
Philadelphia
Gorden Watt
Oxford
Bea Atute
Alo
Clarence Ho Kare
Glen Rock
Pa Trelman
Wang
Fairfield at New Orleans Monday Afternoon
Local schedule fragment lists Fairfield appearing in a Monday afternoon event with various unreadable place names and times. The garbled OCR blocks clear details about start times around 8 30 and multiple venue mentions. Entities include Fairfield and New. Further context is unreadable.
Local Church Services Abbreviated Schedule And Awards
Multiple congregations list service times and events including First Evangelical Lutheran Church Bethlehem Orchard area schedule with morning and evening services. New Oxford St Marys Church notes Sunday masses and devotions under Rev Hartnett. York Springs and Littlestown announce worship times prayer meetings and boards meetings. Albert Mitler Steck wins state scholarship from county supervisor office. Local family notes Pontoon Farm Stock event and awards.
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Albert
Mitler Steck
Littlestown
James
Pennty
Department Partolie Tustruetler Haatra
Tbuy Young Stock
Roy A Stock
New Oxford
Squire Straley’s Court Happenings and Local Notices
A fragmentary local page reports a reunion for Mrs Tua Sanders with family members from New Oxford to Adams County. It mentions civic items, a divorce hearing, and a postponed court matter. The Adams County Baseball League schedule lists Orrtanna at York Springs and Cunewago VFW at Hanover. Also advertised are boys sneakers in sizes up to six offered in Carlisle Street Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peo Fatness
Adams County Baseball League
Cclock
Orrtanna
York Springs
Cunewago Vfw
Plas
Hanover
Errors Not Grounds To Dismiss Traffic Case
Adams County court ruled that a defendant cannot seek dismissal of a speeding charge due to errors in the notice. Filmore R. Maun appeared before Justice Gerald Orndorff, waived a summary hearing, posted bond, fled, and the judge denied the motion to dismiss. The court said the 10 day notice aims to urge voluntary appearance, junior to subjecting the defendant to jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Adams County Court
Filmore R. Maun
Lemasters
Maun
Gerald Orndorff
Oxford Township
Orndorff
Bond
W Cheely
Mann Kuilty
Justice of Peace
Five New Oxford Letter Boxes Placed at Intersections
Five drop letter boxes are set around New Oxford with one large box at the Post Office. Mail will be collected at Hanover and Pleasant at 10 15 am and 3 pm, High and Orange at 10 30 am and 3 45 pm, Lincoln Way East and Berlin at 9 15 am and 1 30 pm, Lincoln Way West and Water at 10 am and 2 45 pm, and Carlisle and Berlin at 10 15 am and 3 pm. The Post Office box collects at 7 30 am and 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Hanover and
Pleasant Streets
High and
Orange Streets
Lincoln Way East
Berlin Avenue
Lincoln Way West
Water Street
Carlisle
Berlin Streets
Insurance agent takes post in New Oxford area
George H Allamong, 64 West Middle Street Gettysburg, has joined Prudential Life Insurance as agent for the New Oxford territory. He replaces Preston B Dallmeyer, who moves to York. Allamong is a Fairfield High School graduate, served in the Navy, recently finished at Gettysburg College, and is married to Janet Duttera of New Oxford.
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George H Allamong
West Middle Street
Gettysburg
Prudential Life Insurance Company
New Oxford Territory
Preston B Dallmeyer
York
Allamong
Fairfield High School
Gettysburg College
Janet Duttera
New Oxford
Stough Garage Reopens At Old Lincolnway Site
Stough Garage in New Oxford at Lincolnway West will reopen at the old location on Tuesday Ju. 3th after recent fire damage. Mr Stough plans to offer free tamages water and oil changes for 30 days and will feature mufflers batteries and accessories from Welsspark Pruss and iron pipe supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brough Motors
Lincolnway West
New Oxford
Stough
Livestock Sale Near York Springs July Afternoons
July sale event at 7 pm near York Springs in ivestock market located 3 miles east of town. Public notice lists New Oxford Borough Council as sponsor with real estate sale details at the southwestern corner of N Bolton Street and Briden Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Anderson
York Springs
New Oxford Borough
Coming Events At New Oxford Fire Carnival and Picnics
The New Oxford Fire company hosts a carnival July 7 8 and 9 on the South Peters street armory grounds with free entertainment each evening featuring the Buck Board Ramblers the Brodbeck Band and New Oxford's championship band plus prizes and refreshments. The Bonneauville Fire Company also holds a July 3 picnic and Conewago Picnic is set for Saturday July 16.
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New Oxford Fire Company
S of V Armory
South Peters Street
Buck Board Ramblers
Brodbeck
New Oxford
Bonneauville Fire Company
Shop Center Square Prult Market Hanover
Local market in Hanover offers quality fruits vegetables and grocery items. Shoppers find a range of produce including fresh fruit and daily groceries at competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Square
Prult Market
Hanover
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France
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Adolphus Walker
Lorene Mae Wolfe
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New Oxford High School
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N.O
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Habeas Corpus
Adams County
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Sells Dairy Farm
Cret
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Maarcella
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Harold Marteng
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Evangelical and Reformed Charge
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St. Mary's Church
Robert R. Hartnett
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Board of Religious Education
New Oxford Church School
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J Feax Sancers
Haresa Sanders
Burglerville
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Con Charles
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Hhi Aren Betes
Danny
Gettys
Gmty
William W So
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Stough Garage
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