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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

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Local notes record sales and transfers in New Oxford area

Allen Shrader buys Buffington barber shop on Hanover street and takes possession Monday. Col Nelson Henry to catalogue cattle March. Hanover Laundry truck collision near Cross Keys. driver Price assumes fault. Mrs. Sarah Himes donates $10 to Adams County Ambulance fund. Sponseller sale totals reach 1303 dollars with livestock prices noted. York News agency acquires Fred L. Smyser daily routes. transfer effective April 1. Several farm and property sales scheduled with sheriff notices. Community events and social notices fill the week.

Allen Shrader Midway Buffington Hanover St W. Hart H. Cashman Col Nelson Henry Hanover Jacob Wetzel Cross Keys Price Sarah Himes New Oxford Adams County Ambulance Fund Chas. Sponseller Sponseller Rudisill Farm Fred L. Smyser York News Agency Howard E. Eyster York Smyser York News Mr. Eyster J. W. Winand Carlisle St. Carlnad W. L. Kohler Paul Hetrick Lincoln Heights C. H. Haar Center Square Maxwell L. Wiest Miller Oklahoma Lion Clear Sheriff Shearer Rodgers Court House Straban Township Walter E A. H. Redegers Ladies Aid Society First Lutheran Church Slentz Carlisle Street Guy Sanders Sugartown Cramer Ruit Farm Tron Ridge Id Forge North Codorus Township New Oxford Cemetery Association Farmers and Merchants Bank Daniel Krug Oxford Township Rittingers E. G. Bachtel W. M Ammon Bupp M. D. Feiser Berlin Street Plymy

Hampton items and local social notes from York Springs area

Mrs H B Dicks and granddaughter Marthe Dicka visit Emma Staub near New Chester. Brothern church service next Sunday at 10 30. Public sale of Jacob Miller grossed 2276 with cows mostly over 100, horse sold for 129, bulls 75 to 93. Many local residents and visitors listed including East Berlin York Springs Abbottstown and Gardners tied to various gatherings, sales, illnesses, and travels. The 10 acre Hartzell sale was withdrawn and Dr G B Spotz celebrated a birthday in York.

H B. Dicks Marthe Dicka Emma Staub New Cheater Jacob Miller Wm.Encor Chas Miller East Berlin R. J. Kline York Springs Chas. Albert Dorothy King Abbottatown Harry Albert’s Ruth Rickcode E. J. Hoffman Hampton Elwood Sacoba Jacobs Joe Riley Gardners Unger Mra Cecil Guise Misa Sue Howe Harry Stock New Oxford Samuel ‘Stock Robert Myers Luther Rickrode Jonas Wolfe and Charles Garber Clear Springs Nevin Decker Jonas Wolfe Clayton Fingel W. C. Weaver Roy Myers Curtin Leth Jennie Chronister Mt. Holly Springs Paul Chronister Jno Deatrick Hanover Chas Eliz Albert Benedick Abbottstowne Harvey Myers Thomanville John Deatrick E. Spotz York Wesley Miller Mary Chronister Brinton Laura Charlotte Miller Miley Miller Chas. Bentz Harry Kline Mary Raper Gettysburg Jacob Eckert Trimmer Jacob Trimmer Annie Oyler Frances Berry Emma Smith Hayden Deatrick Philip Kemper EA. Miller Preston Myers Jacob Slothour Emanuel Spangler Round Hill Margie Kepner Hamilton Township Elmer P. Butt

In Memoriam Carl Robert Rickrode Framed by Family Remembrance

In memoriam for Carl Robert Rickrode who died March 10 1924. His parents Mr and Mrs Luther Rickrode recall his smile through pain as he left earth and Heaven now holds a cherished treasure while earth keeps a lonely casket. The notice closes with family devotion.

Carl Robert Rickrode Earth Luther Rickrode

Local items from Hunterstown Heidlersburg and New Chester

Community notices report matinee races planned at Mil hinies grove between Hunt erstown and New Chester on June 6 and later dates. Neuritis treated at Warner Hospital for Zeal Peters. farm sale planned. Hiram Henry Mears, 77, of Heidlersburg died after illness. funeral at Heidlersburg Lutheran church with interment nearby. Updates on local church services, obituaries, and various home notices across New Chester, York Springs, and surrounding areas.

A. H. Kready Orrianna Arthur Brame New Chester Milhinies’ Grove Hunterstown Zeal Peters Heidlersburg Warner Hospital Peters Chester Les Stickley Strausburg Virginia Joseph A. P. Myers York Springs Lony J. L. Warner Gettysburg Hiram Henry Mears Minnie Berry Superior Nebraska Edward Dobbs Spring Grove John Trimmer Hiram A Marks Aspers Joseph Kaianet New Kensington Charles H. Marks Fort Amador Cashman New Oxford L. G. Stauffer Mt. Wolf St. Agnes Hospital Presbyterian Church I. F. Houck, Jr Washington, D. C Presbyterian Hospital Ervin Fair Bowman Henry Whisler H. R. Houck Biglerville John Haverstick Hiram Rupp Rupp Laura Wieaver Goodyear Luther Cashman Helen Lentz Harrisburg J. D. Gockenjour B. L. Weigie’s Harold Little Mr. Stine John Stitt D. H. Sharrer Melvin Sharrer David Kime East Berlin Geo. Frank Hanover Alvin’ Groupe Reynolds Weaver Ce‘celia Myers Hannover Geo. Trimmer’s Harley Wagner New ‘Chester Slater Calvin Fis‘eel White Church

East Berlin items reflect busy local scene and fairs

The East Berlin column notes a two truck Adams Transit run to Philadelphia for Red Men meet, a well attended C. E. Smith sale with April 25 follow up, and rising sale prices nearby. It reports theft attempt at D. E. Brandt home, band concert at Bair's Station, road repairs from East Berlin to Dillsburg, and church and school events including festivals and services, with notices on public sales, health, and local governance.

Adams Transit Company Philadelphia Hanover C. E. Smith East Berlin H. J. Mareb Robert Shetter War Department Kuhn Albert Rinehart John Grimm Abbottstown Susquehanna River D. Ef.brandt Verne Brandt York M. L. Burgard Town Etmer Harry Bell Warner Honmfal Gettysburo Bermudian Wallbeaters J. B. Grove Harlan Winand Oliver Myers Aaron Myers Dillsburg Bermudian Reformed Sunday School Annie Joseph Charles Eisenhart Warner Hospital Isabel Grove Jonas Holtinger Reading Township Badles Aid Flocity Lutheran Church E. R. Reynolds Woman's Missionary Society Seright Hinkle Harrisburg Philip Slagle J. W. Heaay

Spencer Myers Family in Auto Accident Near Gettysburg

Spencer I. Myers and family of Dillsburg, formerly New Oxford, escaped serious injury when their Buick left the Gettysburg Harrisburg road four miles east of Gettysburg and overturned. Catherine Myers broke her right arm and Mrs. Bushey sustained a rib fracture. other occupants suffered cuts and bruises.

Spencer I. Myers Dillsburg New Oxford Myers Gettysburg-Harrisburg Road Gettysburg Catherine Myers

Paul and Hanover Camp Visit New Oxford Camp No 22

A sizable delegation from Paul and Tru Commandery and Hanover Camp No 5 visited Camp No 22 in New Oxford on Wednesday night. Members exchanged talks on fraternal benefits and unity, noting the bonds fostered by such visits and noting prospects for membership in Paul E Lau Commandery of Hanover. After a banquet a large dinner followed.

Paul & Tru Hanover Camp New Oxford Brotherhood of Man Hanove Sans Paul E. Lau Hanover Taurant

Church Services Across New Oxford Area This Sunday

Local churches list Sunday school at 9 with morning preaching at 10 and evening services. Catholic Masses at 7:30 and 10, Holy Hour at 7, Stations of the Cross Friday. Other congregations include Ebenezer Reformed, St Pauls, and Emmanuel Reformed with catechism, mission band, and worship times noted.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church New Oxford C. E Gue Dickinson Seminary St. Paul's Reformed Church New Osford A. P. Frantz C. A Mmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown

Baseball Plans Are Progressing for New Oxford Benefit

Curtis Miller named treasurer of the New Oxford baseball association at Straley's restaurant. Elmer Dillman joined the finance committee. A. P. Wagner is general chairman for the bazaar to be held in Parochial hall on April 16 17 and 18 with Jack Miller as cakes and candy supervisor and Dink Rinehart heading tango. Jim Baugher Babe Craumer Ike Straley and others signed to date.

Curtis Miller New Oxford Baseball Association Straley Elmer Dillman Parochial Hall A. P. Wagner Jack Miller Dink Rinehart J. R. Robinson N. M. Morrison Elmer Pittman Steven Strausbaugh Ike Straley Jim Baugher Babe Craumer

Birthday Surprise For Abbottstown Pastor On St Patrick Day

Emmanuel Reformed church members from Abbottstown visited New Oxford Tuesday evening and surprised their pastor Rev A P Frantz on his birthday with fellowship amusements music and a money envelope. The event closed with wishes for many more birthdays on St Patrick's Day in the evening.

Emmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown New Oxford A. P. Frantz Rv. Frantz St. Patrick's

Missing coats from New Oxford Fire Company notice

Two rubber coats belonging to the New Oxford Fire Company disappeared during the December New Oxford fire. Return the coats to J. Hy Plymire president. Also notes political item on Pennsylvania liquor bill defeat and local updates on Center Square post damage and Hamia baseball club manager election.

New Oxford Fire Company New Oxford NEW Oxford Fire CO J. Hy Plymire Pres House of Representatives Pinchot Breweries Dlatilleries Pennsylvania United Dry Senate Harry C. Stock Adams County Center Square Russell Rhngel W. High Sr Hama John McCadden

Lincolnway Man Fends Off Burglary With Help of Volunteers

Johnny Sponseller of Lincolnway near Gettysburg hails a near shootout when burglar George Eckenrode breaches the door. Volunteers led by C P Smith pursue into the kitchen while Goeken and Herman restrain the intruder until State Police arrive. Eckenrode, 20, is fined $10 for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.

Johnny Sponseller Lincolnway Johnny G W. Herman C. P Smth H F. Goeken Eckenrode Gettysburg C. P. Smith Navy Goeken Herman Sponseller Smithy Gueken Smith Wilson Eck Zeigler Grabbs G. W West End Geo. Eckenrode Justice Appler

Kin of Abraham Lincoln to Lecture in HS Auditorium

N C Hanks, blind and crippled for 21 years with Lincoln lineage, will lecture at New Oxford High School auditorium Thursday March 20 at 8 pm. He has toured 18 times across the U S and parts of Canada and Mexico. Admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children. He travels solo, handles his own needs, and is a notable orator and lecturer.

N.C. Hanks Abraham Lincoln Oxford High School Canada Mexico Byron King Hanks Mr. Hanks Colorado Leland Standford University WN. C. Hanks Heber City Utah Reformed Church Abbottstown Abbottstown High School

Resolutions of Respect for S Miley Miller

The Farmers and Merchants Bank board of directors of New Oxford Pennsylvania extends a resolution honoring S Miley Miller longtime member and president noting his irreplaceable loss and vacancy created Heirs and bereaved family are offered heartfelt sympathy and a copy is sent to the family dated March 14 1925.

S. Miley Miller Board OF Directors Farmers & Merchants Bane W. F. Sheely New Oxford

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H. C. Stock Carlisle St Sarah B. Warner Mary Snyder Henry D. Snyer Essex Junction Snyder Allen Smith New York California W. D. Himes Elizabeth Hersh Miss Hersh Wallace Peters Guernsey Anna Elizabeth Coulson St. Patrick’s Ruth Felser Hollywood Strain Sumea Herry Spangler New Oxford R. 2 Ward Oner Laula B. Hafer West Oranza Street Aloe Pd Hampton Items C. Ebesence Lincolnway Moritz Ray Shetter H. F. Hankey J.N. Hersh H. J. Moore Stewart Deardorff Hersh Harry Lockenbill Paul Dieh War Town Suerter Curt Smith Orange St Geo. Deatrick Hams John A. Bollinger Jankle Freeburg Shearer Oscar H. Burkholder Straban Two Sam Dahr R. C. Taughinbaugh G. W. M. Stock Roosevelt Hospital Item C. E. Lease Daniel Mummert Square Henry Shaffer Oliver’ Myers D. King Berlin Church of the Brethren Latimore Spencer Myers Aeto Accident W. 22
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