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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
13
Miss Rose Stonesifer of Hanover narrowly escaped death from a gas leak in her kitchen. Her brother in law Willamy Kahn, a Long Furniture Company night watchman, found her unconscious at 6:30 am after opening a range cock released illuminating gas. Dr Wentz treated her. she revived. She recalls an indigestion episode and waking to heat water, then darkness.
At Spring Grove the 12th annual York County Firemen Association convention elected W H Long of Hanover Company No 1 as president, succeeding Jacob E Weaver of York who has led the group for twelve years. A Lutheran congregation group razed the Abbotstown Ladies Aid Guild House in a Saturday morning effort, planning to start a new structure soon. Mr and Mrs Samuel G Spangler of Gettysburg celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary on Thursday.
McSherrystown Borough enacts an ordinance to lay out open and name a new street called First Street while vacating portions of Main Street South Street and a public alley. The action includes establishment of a 48 foot wide right of way and details distances and directions. Approved August 11 1925.
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