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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
2
The appeal by H A Sturms failed as the court found no error in permitting the Commonwealth to amend the indictment to reflect that Sturms was assaulted during a lawful arrest. The ruling emphasized substantial justice over technicality and noted the defendant could have sought a continuance if misled.
Real estate ad offering a 91 acre farm with 46 acres in corn 18 acres of grass and timber 10 acres in oats plus a big barn house chicken and hog facilities. Includes option to move property or trade for smaller property price 15000. Also a 10 room house in Franklintown with gas paid options and potential July move. Other listed properties include a six room country dwelling near Spring Grove and a well priced plot in Paradise Township. Potential buyers urged to act soon.
Mrs Ida V Masemer widow of Ell C Masemer formerly of East Berlin died suddenly Friday morning at her York residence. She leaves two sons three daughters 10 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She belonged to York First Church of the Brethren for 50 years with services held Monday in York and burial at Mummert Meeting House cemetery near East Berlin.
Stanley Austin Fair, 17 month old son of Orle and Violet Ward Fair of Gardners Route 2, died suddenly Tuesday en route to Carlisle hospital from acute bronchial pneumonia. Survived by twin brother Stephen, parents, grandparents Edgar and Minnie Fair, Hudson Ward, and great grandmother Minnie Carmack. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. South Fairview Church of God with Rev. Oyler officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Hudson Ward residence Hunters Run Thursday evening and at the church Friday from noon until services.
Two county appointees announced by the state Department of Labor and Industry in Harrisburg include Joseph R. Adams of McSherrystown named elections supervisor at 5058 dollars annually and Charles F. Rinehart of New Oxford R. 1 appointed inspector at 3666 dollars.
A Countian died Tuesday night with widow Lula Rinehimer surviving along with seven children including Lloyd W Frankenfield Yaki ma Wash Irvin B Frankenfield Kent Village Md Marion M Frankenfield San Francisco Robert D Frankenfield Boston Herbert W Frankenfield Hyattsville Md and Carl J Frankenfield Norfolk Va Seven grandchildren three brothers Harry Frankenfield Theodore Frankenfield James Frankenfield two sisters Lula Sutton and Mrs Frank Sheaffer Also surviving Funeral services set for Saturday 2 PM at Fred F Felser Funeral Home New Oxford with Rev Amos D Meyers officiating Interment in New Oxford Cemetery Friends may call Friday after 7 PM
The 32nd booster committee meeting convenes Wednesday July 6 at 7 p.m. at Harry A. Myers home in Hampton. Officers listed include President Chas Myers Mercersburg Vice President John W Myers Dover Secretary Mrs Dave Myers Hampton and Treasurer Mrs Jean Myers Dillsburg. The annual reunion is set for August 6 at Williams Grove Park.
An Army truck from Fort Belvoir Virginia plowed into Mrs Horace Smiths home half a mile north of York Springs on Harrisburg Road on Thursday at 2 35 pm. The vehicle tore through a fence and porch then into the kitchen chimney injuring driver Russell F Mayhour 29 who suffered cuts to both knees and his right leg. Damages were about 700 to the truck and 200 to the Smith property.
William E. Stock of Reading Township sold property to Edward J. Kuhn and wife in 1954 for 25 dollars. In 1955 Stock sold another Reading Township property to Mr. and Mrs. Kuhn for 24 cents.
Mrs. Annie L. Malaun Myers Malaun 62 widow of Albert M. Malaun York died 11 43 a m Wednesday at Pleasant Acres after months of illness. Former Hampton resident she was daughter of Conrad and Maria Zinn Myers. Surviving daughter and son L D Malaun Stratford Conn four grandchildren and one great grandchild funeral at Emmanuel Church Hampton 2 p m Saturday Rev Robert Rezash officiating interment Union Cemetery Hampton. George F Brady 216 W High St New Oxford pleaded guilty to public indecency at Hanover Justice Lippy hearing and posted 500 bond for York County Court July 11. Brady was detained at a Hanover theater on theater employees’ complaint.
Clayton F Fitzgerald 63 of Mt Holly Springs died in Carlisle Hospital at 6 50 pm Thursday from a complication of diseases. A barber for 50 years he worked in Bendersville York Springs and Mt Holly Springs. Survived by wife Pearl Howe and a niece Mrs Dennis Eline. Funeral Sunday 2 pm Dugan Funeral Home Bendersville. Interment Bendersville. An action in trespass was filed Wednesday at Gettysburg by George D Geiselman against Jewel Tea Co Inc and Charles R Moore.
Mr. Roche notes the millionth Curtiss bred cow is a daughter of Pabst Sir Roburke Ragapple and bred to Curtiss Candy Curtiss. Three of 12 bulls serve Curtiss, with over 138 aires across eight breeds in Curtiss stud. Many are national regional and state champs chosen for production. Curtiss, a candy company, funds dairy herd improvement as its plants use 60,000,000 pounds of dairy weekly.
Mr and Mrs Leo Staub announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday at Warner Hospital. Mrs Staub is the former Miss Jean Redding, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Redding of Gettysburg. The farms were started in 10 by the late Otto Schnering, founder of Curtiss Candy Company.
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