Local notices and community updates from New Oxford area
Justice Hill sent back the Com. vs. James Kaiser case over child support. Local property changes include Curtis Sponseller demolishing Geo Null property for a bungalow and David Sebricht moving to the Feiser tenant house. High school sports feature New Oxford vs Abbottstown and Paradise Protectory boys’ game 13 to 0. Other items report public sales, church events, and village improvements including wiring 37 Irishtown and Mt Misery homes. Police caution lists traffic offenses and fines with several drivers fined or warned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Com
Jas. Kaiser
Near Town
Pari
Ella Kaiser
J. L. Hill
Gettysburg
Curtis Sponseller
New Oxford
M. D. Feiser
Hanover St
New
Oxford H. S
Abbottstown H. S
Luther Hulick
Carlisle Sr
Griest Park
York Springs
Sarah E. Groft
Berlin Junction
Emanuel Ginter
Ambrose Ginter
Bonneauville
Irishtown
Mt. Misery
Zion
Potomac
the Reformed Church
Memorial Reformed Church
York
Walter E. Garrett
Kreutz Creek
Lester Dysert
Hanover
John Small
Square Corner
Mite Society
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Roy ‘Bollinged
S. Peters St. J. C. Felty
I. W. Livingston
Lincolnway
Paradise Protectory
Paradise
New Oxford Yams
Center Square
Hams Baseball Club
Honneauville
Hans
Pennville
York Haven
Elsie Reese
Gil. Houck
Houck
KF. M. Timmins
Stough
Martha Hemler
Brush Run School House
New Oxford Canning Company
John Weikert
Waynesboro
McCoy
Weikert
Mildred McDowell
State Line
Miss McDowell
Hagerstown
Stephen Dixon
Stewart Deardorff
John N. Hers
Frederick
Herman Keefer
E. Grove
Frank W. Schmidt
Shamokin
Teckless
Strassman
Noffsinger
Squire W. D. Myers
Hampton barber opens in former Hoffman room
Wm Becker of Pine Run opens a Hampton barber shop in the former E J Hoffman room with Wednesday and Saturday evening hours. Sunday morning worship at Hampton Lutheran church includes a sermon on Sympathetic Motherhood and Holy Communion. Fifteen members already plan to unite with the church.
Social notes of regional visitors and travels
Dr J I Sheetz of Center Square spent time in Washington D C. Albert C Smith of Orange Jt now works in New Britain Conn. Sunday visitors at the Gettles Harrisburg included Charles Ringhart and son Charles Walph Gebhart daughter Pauline and sons Earl Leroy and Andrew Trone of New Oxford. J W Winand Carlisle St Ired Winand family Darby Harlan Winand East Berlin Chalk and two children Will Ross Virginia Balti more Philip Raffen sperger Biglerville Trostle and Shaffer York Frank Rudisill Gettysburg and E C Win East Berlin. Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and Ruth W High spent Saturday with Morris Miller Fairfield. Harriet Sadler Hanover sr has been with her aunt Mrs Lou In Hanover. Mr and Mrs Robert Wolf and Mrs Georgiant Kohler Palmyra spent the weekend with Chas Trimmer West High St. They will go Friday to Akron Ohio to visit Kohler’s son Earl Kohler and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Becker
Pine Run
E. J. Hoffman
Hampton Lutheran Church
Haave
Adams County
Jacob Slothour
Hampton
Slothour
Harpton
Office of Register and Recorder
Annie Slothour
Charles Wilson
Harney
Ruth Rickrode
Arthur Wolf
Jesse Albright
Leah Smith
York
Carlisle
W. S. Myers
Marietta
Dawes
George Sunday
High Bridge
N. J
H. Myers
Charles Rickrode
Ruth
Maytown
Chas
Lehichs
W. A. Witter
M. D. Neidick
Viola Ehrhart
Walter Kale
Hanover
John
Ruth Ehrhart
Ervin Chronister
Clayton Fissels Snending
Henry Bowersox
Jacobs Station
H. Klinehinst
Chas. Erb
Round Hill
Trent
Preston Myersg
Gettysburg
Wm. Ensor
Marty Ensors
Paul Spangler
Myers
Harrisburg
Sevilla Myers
H. B. Dicks
Mary Swartz
New Oxford
H. B. Bankert
Crist’s
Ensor’s
Chas, Miller
East Berlin
Harry Albert
Albert C. Smith Orange
New Britain
Conn
Harry Gettle
Charles Ringhart
Charles
Walph Gebhart
Pauline
Earl
Leroy
Andrew. Trone
J. W
Morris Miller
Fairfield
Harriet Sadler
Hanover Sr
Lou
Robert Wolf
Georgiant Kohler
Palmyra
Chas. Trimmer
W. High St
Wolf
Myers host and Mite Society meet at separate house sides
Louise W. D. Myers of New Oxford presided on one side of his house Monday evening while Mrs. Myers entertained about 25 members of the Zwingli Reformed Mite Society of East Berlin on the other side. Church and State failed to clash, however.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise W. D. Myers
New Oxford
Mrs. Myers
Zwingli Reformed Mite Society
East Berlin
P W Stallsmith Family Moves to New Granite Bungalow
P W Stallsmith and family completed a move from Gettysburg to a newly finished bungalow in Granite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Stallsmith
Gettysburg
Granite
East Berlin Rural Items Celebrate Weddings and Local Happenings
Local column notes the marriage of Charles L. Mummert and Mamie G. Ruppert in Yorker with resettlement near Davidsburg. It also records a near collision in Kralltown between a Chevrolet coupe and Lt. Hetrick’s runabout, plus community updates on illness, farming activity, Church events, school notes, and residents purchasing autos.
New Oxford Wins Opener in Adams County League
New Oxford defeated Bendersville 7 to 2 in the Adams County league opening game. Brown starred for New Oxford with strong hitting and fielding, while Senft pitched tightly. Other results saw Littlestown beat Biglerville 3 to 1 and McSherrystown topple Gettysburg 4 to 2, Arendtsville shutting out Midway 2 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Bendersville
Littlestown
Biglerville
McSherrystown
Gettysburg
Arendtsville
Midway
Bendersville-Aspers
Brown
Senft
Miller
Asnets
Miss Lingg Graduates From Mercy Hospital Training School
Miss Mabel Lingg daughter of Mr and Mrs N Lingg Poplar sr graduates from Mercy Hospital Training School in Nurses Baltimore at the head of a class of nineteen Her achievement brings credit to herself and the community New Oxford friends extend best wishes The attendance included Mr and Mrs N Lingg Blanche Mrs A P Wagner Mr and Mrs Linus G Lawrence Pauline Bieyenour Mrs H F Goeken Mrs J C Birely Mrs M J Sterner and Mrs Jesse Feeser of York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Lingg
Blanche
A. P. Wagner
Linus G. Lawrence
Pauline Bieyenour
H. F. Goeken
J. C. Birely
M. J. Sterner
Jesse Feeser
York
Miller invites New Oxford to tour renovated Center Square grocery
J F Miller invites residents to visit his rebuilt Center Square grocery in New Oxford now restored after last December's fire. The shop has endured months of repairs by carpenters cleaners and painters and Miller urges readers to read his message on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Miller
New Oxford
Center Square
Mr. Miller
Resignation and community notices fill East Berlin page
Rev I S Ditzler announces resignation effective June 1 and move to Carlisle after three years serving five congregations. Local notices report poultry herd growth, land sales, public auctions, building lot sales, theater tickets winning a lot, and planned remodels plus upcoming plays and school events in East Berlin and surrounding townships.
Petersborough items recount farm sale and community notices
Willis A Myers sold a 13 acre Bermudian area farm to daughter Della Myers with private terms and possession given at purchase. Rev Ira C Trostle accepts calls to Goodyear and Upper Bermudian Lutherans and will conduct services. A newborn death, seed corn for sale, and various local happenings from Bermudian churches to fairs and gatherings are noted, including a Sunday school convention and multiple visits and movements of residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis A. Myers
Bermudian
Della Myers
Pence
Ira C. Trostle
Chicago
Goodyear
Mr. Trostle
Upper
Eye injury at farm prompts surgical care in local report
Frank Rickrode sustained painful lacerations to the left eyeball after contact with a blackberry bush while at his farm work near town. Several thorns remained embedded. A found wristwatch曝光 on Center Square was offered for return by identification and paying this advertisement. P F Smith of McSherrysto wn installs a lighting system on his Brown's Dam farm by R E S Swam of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rickrode
Center Square
P. F. Smith
McSherrystoown
Brown's Dam
R E. S. Swam
Hanover
Local notices and business moves in York area
Lutheran Sunday School met at Jao Burgard’s home Tuesday evening. Elmer Myers plans an up to date grocery store and C E Smith plans a restaurant in conjunction with a garage and services station. George Mummert received a carload of automobiles at the local station last week. H J March shipped a carload of cows to eastern markets Thursday. Mrs Annie H Lau died Thursday at her York home at age 55 after a week long illness. She leaves a husband two sons and a daughter all of York eight sisters including Mrs Michael Burgard of East Berlin and three brothers. Mrs Lottie Himes of York underwent an operation recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Mummert
Bigmount
Mamie G. Ruppert
Davidsburg
George W. Enders, Jr
Yorker
Glenn Hoopes
Kralltown
Camp 610
P. O
of A
Charles Reynolds
Samupel Altland
Harry Berkheimer
Peter Burgard
Allen Stambaugh
Marry Stambaugh
John A. Stambaugh
Will Gettys
Chas
Brillhart Farm
Lockjaw
H. M. Ferry
Admire Creamery
Fred Rupnert
Edward T.lyser
Paradise Township
Allen Burgord
Holtzschwam
Sarah J. Breighner
Josiah J. Hamme
Red Mount
P. O. S of A
East Berlin
Clarence Gladfelter
Lovina Border
John Eisenhart
Sunday School
Mary Livingston
Carl Beaverson
Floyd Raffensberger
Scheurholtz
York
Salvation Army
Jacob March
Davidshire
George Altland
Edward Laughman
Arthur Crone
William Zeigler
Lutheran 8
S. S
Jao Burgard
Elmer Myers
C. E Smith Jis
Vunnecon
Staton
George Mummert
H. J. March
Annie H. Lau
Henry A. Lau
Michael Burgard
Lottie Himes
Diehl Loses Damage Suit Over Lincoln Highway Crash
W A Diehl of New Oxford loses a $10 000 damages suit against Lancaster traveling salesman John T Taylor. Jury verdict for Taylor after about an hour of deliberation. Accident occurred Sept 21 1923 at a one way bridge near New Oxford three miles west on the Lincoln highway. Diehl suffered multiple injuries including leg fractures and a torn knee cap. Taylor and Diehl's families endured various injuries and shock from the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Taylor
Lancaster
Adams County
W. A. Diehl
New Oxford
Taylor
William Hersh
Diehl
J. Donald Swope
de Mure
Swift Run
Lincoln Highway
Drehl
Elizabeth Diehl
Council Proceedings May 5 1925 Regular Month Meeting
Council meets to address crossing at High and Water streets. A loan of 800 is approved for 60 days from F M Bank. Felty proposes a $100 steel tank for Water Plant, 30 days, under Water Committee. Printing 5000 large and 1000 small water rent receipts approved. Tile bids and gutter repair discussed for John Kepner property to Catholic church area. Usual bills paid and meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himes
Oetus Pulman
Hoover
Griffin
Klingel
F. & M. Hink
J. C. Felty
Klinger
Stecy
Wehler
N. O. Item Co
Gettysburg
Hanover
Man Demands Justice After Police Stop Leads to Arrest
In McSherrystown Paul Hetrick of New Oxford was arrested by Officer Trimmer for speeding and ignoring signals. He refused to name himself, cried for justice, and caused a scene before being jailed on liquor charges with $1,000 bail. His father later posted bail and he faced August court for DUI and illegal liquor transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherrystown
Paul Hetrick
New Oxford
Trimmer
Burress Pfaltzgraff
Squire Rice
Shearer
Gettysurg
Gettysburg
Hetrick
Record-Herald
Lautre Rive
Autos collide on Carlisle Pike injure Imhoff party
Automobiles driven by Herman Keefer of New Oxford and Gorge Imhoff of Hanover collided on the Carlisle pike near Bethlehem quarries on Saturday evening. George Imhoff and Theodore Imhoff suffered several scratches. case pursued before Squire W D Moyers of New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Keefer
New Oxford
Gorge Imhoff
Hanover
Bethlehem
Vira
George Imhoff
Theodore Imhoff
Imhoff
Carlisle Pike
Keefer
New Oxford Road
Craan
Squire W. D. Moyers
New Oxford High School to Present Things in May
The comedy Things will be presented by New Oxford High School on May 7 at 8 pm in the Crusted there. Ten interesting characters will perform under Dr. Snyder's orchestra providing music for a wholesome production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford High School
Coach Stork Earns Praise For Athletic Leadership At Biglerville
Near Oxford coach T s Me Stork is lauded by the Ierville community for guiding soccer basketball and relay programs while fulfilling teaching duties. The Rabine couple Mr and Mrs Geo F Rabine celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, noted alongside local achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.sMe Stork
Oxford
Thrierville
Stocu
Biglerville
Geo. F. Rabine
Jocolnway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hampton Items
J. I. Sheetz
Washington, D. C
Miss Lingg
Berlin
I. S. Ditzler
Wings Reformed
Blanche Joseph
Mary March
Marie Bentz
Dorothy Thoman
Russell Fissel
Ralph Bentz
Maurice Feiser
Bessie Joseph
Ditzler
Fred Ruppert
Yori
Harry Staub
Reading Township
Jonas Hollinger
John Sebright
Bubb
Harrisburg Street
P. C. Smith
Washington Township
Bruce Wise
Mervin Cashman
Baltimore
Glen Hope
Conrad Realty Company
East Berlin Heights
Zeigler
Wellsville Plano
Gilbert Shetter
Arthur Leib
Walnut Street
Reformed Church
Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
M. L. Slothom
Lester Yohe Pine
E. Berlin H. S
David Kime
Yimmie Johnson
Billy Elgin
Eeugene Elgin
Nevin S. Brown
Clinton Cashman
C. F E. Smith
Ida Miller
Steven Suchanic
Paradise Pratectory
Grace Baker
East Gerlin
York Hospital
Merlin P. O. S
A. Hall
New Oxford High School
Snyder
Fairfield High School
John F. Coulson
John Jacobs
Meade
Knights of Malta
Malta Home Fund
Susie’s Kitchen
Ladies Aid
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Trinity
Petersborough
Betty Loretta Kront
Edoward Kront
Wreat
Barrens Church
Ladies’ Ald Society
Grover Smith
Alice Clapper
Tony
Philip Griest
Rebecca Anderson
Lucinda Hall
Jarry Lillich
Hamilton Township
Della Moose
J. Frank Wicker
Muddy Run
J. Griest
Russel Flohr
Chas. Peters
Bessie Blicker
Fair Assn
H. L. Anthony
Latimore Valley Fair Grounds
H. E. Kimmel
Mart Felty
New Chester
Kimmel
Felty
John Lower
Reformed
Harold Little
Esther Beitman
Rachael Gochenour
Near Heidlersburg
Rohrbaugh
Edina Hoffman
Upper Latimore
Edna Albert
Martha
Council Proceedings
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