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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
20
Adams County farmers may obtain a refund of half of the five cent gasoline tax paid on fuel used in food production for July 1, 1949 to June 30, 1950. Applications to the State Board of Finance and Revenue with a $150 filing fee are quarterly.
Adams County hosts a membership drive for the Pennsylvania Poultrymen Association led by Rey Heckenluber who is county vice president. Lea Johnson of Gettysburg Roe is named co chair. the state unit aims to reach 5,000 members in four weeks with township chairmen planned countywide.
Adams county commissioners visited Oxford and Hamilton townships to review election houses and bridges. They approved recent painting, ordered roof repairs on Kohler’s wooden covered bridge, and found Flestman Mill bridge north of New Oxford in good condition. A state official letter noted a new law requiring certification of elected officers to the Bureau of Municipal Affairs.
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