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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1925

Page

9

Notable Deaths and Local Incidents Plague Area Headlines

Mrs Emma C Johns of McSherrystown died of acute dilation of the heart, survived by husband Samuel L Johns and seven children. The report includes family roots, marriages, and local business ties. Separate notes report a car theft recovered in Aiken South Carolina and a fatal Md automobile crash involving Frank MacDonald. Jean Dill of Biglerville elected Wilson College junior class president.

Emma C. Johns S. L. Johns McSherrintown Betty Jane Hickey St. Joseph's Academy Johns Lloyd Palmer Gettysburg Aiken S. C South Carolina Eugene Beegle Richard Farrell Palmer Mr. Palmer Frank McDonald Airy Ridgeville McDonald Frank Lewis Glenwood Lillie Runkle Jean Dill M. T. Dill Biglerville Wilson College Chambersburg

State Apple Crop Bigger and Better

Pennsylvania apple crop this year is expected to surpass 1924 production by several hundred thousand barrels with better quality and fewer impeded plants. The September commercial crop estimate is 1,000,000 barrels as harvest begins in southern counties and winter varieties soon follow. Fall varieties are being rushed to market to beat imports from the Pacific Northwest.

Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Pacific Northwest

Pennsylvania Government Maintenance Costs Rise in 1923–24 Budget

For the year ending May 1 1924 maintenance and operation of state general departments totaled 673 804 277 dollars or 8.07 per person. The per capita cost rose 73 cents from the previous year and nearly five dollars since 1918, driven by an eight million dollar education apportionment increase.

Keystone Pennsylvania

Prowell's Commercial School Ad

Prowell's offers Gregg Shorthand touch typing bookkeeping and more. Night and day sessions begin September 7 with night classes Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings. Call 51-7 or visit 38 Baltimore Street Hanover Pa.

Gregg Prowell Commercial School Baltimore Street Hanover

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