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New Oxford Item from New Oxford, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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New Oxford Itemi
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New Oxford, Pennsylvania
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"BUTBealeft Killed In Bombing Raid A pre-davn Japanese bombing attack on Iwo Jlma cauatd the death of 8 l-c William A. BealM on June 1. aeeonllaf to from chaplain and additional information from received by the Seabee censor's wile. Mrs. Mary of Gettysburg.

"BUI" and other In the area were routed from their tented quarters on Iwo about 8 a. by an air raid alarm and the' Gettysburg man was In his foxhole not far from his tent when he was hit by a bomb fragment. He was struck in the chest and a lung was penetrated. He was treated Immediately by medical corpsmen and doctors who at first thought the wound might not be critical He was removed to a hospital where he died later without regaining consciousness. The hour of his death is not known here although the Navy reports show it occurred on the day on which he was wounded.

Unofficial Unofficial reports to the family here said 12 other men were wounded and five killed in the raid that caused the death of "Bill" who would have marked the second anni- TOE MEW OXFORD ITEH, MtW OXWtD. AUflUST it, IMS versary or hit tnouetfea into the Navy on June li. Mftvjr ttts- grams giving notice of hto death received toe morning of June 9. "Bill." younger son of Mn. entered service June 11, IM3.

and was a veteran of 18 months' overseas service when he was killed. He had served first at Hawaii but had been at Iwo Jlma since mid-March. Pleads Guilty To Stripping Autos Carl V. Spangler. Abbottstown R.

1. pleaded guilty' In York court Monday to having participated with two juveniles in stripping accessories from the automobiles of Nelson V. March, and Avery L. Horton. both of York, and placing the stolen articles on a car of one of the juveniles.

This occurred June S. The articles have been recovered. Judge Ray P. Sherwood suspended sentence until October 19, placing Spangler under the supervision of Probation Officer Dochatn Harris. The cases of the two juveniles were certified to juvenile court.

A son was born Monday at the Warner hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bridendolph. Gettysburg R. 3.

I FOR MEN LIPPY'S Tailors of Distinctive Clothes A A GETTYSBURG, PA. $104,694 Paid To 32 County School Units O. Barold Wagner. Auditor eral of Pennsylvania, Friday approved payments totalling 9194. 494.3$ to thirty-two Adams county school districts.

The sums being allocated were authorised by the legls- lature for the support of public schools In the Commonwealth A list of the Adams county school districts and the sum approved for each follows: Abbottstown -Borough, Arendtsvtlle Borough, Bendersvllle Borough, $914; Berwick township. Biglervllle Borough. Butler township Conewago Independent District, $100: Conewago township, Cumberland township East Berlin. Pairfleld Borough, PranUin township. $5570; Freedom township.

Germany township, Hamilton township, $1.579.31: Ham- Utonban township. Highland township, $989; Huntington Latimore township, Liberty township. Littlestr Borough, McSherrystwwn Borough, Menallen township, Mt. Joy township, Mt. Pleasant township, New Oxford Borough.

Oxford township, Reading township, $2,278.21: Stra- ban township, township, Union township, York Springs Borough, $2,86740. Mr. and Mrs. John Denner, Gettysburg, announce the birth of a daughter at the Warner hospital Monday. Adams County Co-operative Egg Association EGGS PRODUCED WITHIN OVERNIGHT DISTANCE OF NEW YORK CITY MAIN OFFICE 197 N.

WASHINGTON ST. GJJTl'KSBURO, PA. PHONE 257 Unwashed Clear Infertile SALES OFFICE 139 BEADE ST. NEW YORK CITY BECKmui 3-4145-6 The Only SURE and PROFITABLE Way to Market Your Fancy Graded EGGS Help Yourself and Your Neighbor SELL ALL YOUR KOGS TO ADAMS COUNTY CO-OP E66 ASSOCIATION 257 at the Farm CMtyskvrg, Pa. KALAMAZOO FURNACES--RANGES--HEATERS Oil OU Beaten.

GM and Coal Combinations, lee Refrit- craton. Dfaplay of Available at our New N. at the Bridge York. Pa. KALAMAZOO SALES and SERVICE 30 Years Mrs.

LaafcB. suffered a gash In her left arm wnkh required a number of to close when a Jar of tomatoas ploded In her The New Oxford Itson to being published in the new building on Lincolnway Bait. The room the Item had for the past 19 yean will be occupied by Harris Bros. Charles Sadler, near town, had his right hand severely cut at the New Oxford Pure Feed Mill. John P.

Smith. 20, near town, died Friday. Peter Fldler. 90, died in Gettysburg on Thursday. He was a former resident of Heidlersburg.

Norman. 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. C.

Griffin, Hamilton his left hand badly A marriage license harbeta Utther Olatfelter. York and Mrs. Katie township fractured his left arm when he fell from a tree. The Brothers having charge of the Paradise Protectory. Abbottstown, will be succeeded by the Sisters of the Order of St.

Joseph. Wheat. $1.03 per bushel. Rrof. W.

R. Shank, near New Oxford, has been elected supervising principal of the Mercersburg public schools. Gilbert Klunk. MeSheifyrtown, will enter Villa Nova college to prepare for the priesthood. Charles Barnhart, of Bitttnger, while unloading automobiles, had By ERNIES' John W.

Herman, near purchased the U-acre farm of Oeo. Osborne. along the Bonneauville road. Fire supposed to have been Incendiary origin destroyed the large low barn on the farm of Samuel Caihman. tenanted by Franklin Howe, near New Chester.

Saturday night Lightning struck a walnut tree close to the buildings at the home of Stan. E. Smith, near town. Mr. Smith, who was in the barn at the time, was in a semi-conscious con- dltton for some time.

Several of the chickens were somewhat stunned. The members of the New Oxford and Abbottstown Reformed congregations presented the Rev. Walter E. Oarrett with a handsome new buggy, bunt by E. C.

Bond, the New Oxford carriage builder. Harry J. and Stan. F. Smith, executors of the will of the late Henry W.

Smith. Oxford township, sold the three adjoining farms of the deceased, near Irishtown. No. 1. the home farm, containing 134 acres, to P.

Smith, a son: Mo. 1 tattunc IT acres, to Ouy O. Bmtth. and No. I.

acres, to Ralph Herts, of Midway. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Stan. renee.

Irishtown. a daughter. The address of Mn. Laura A. Hykes.

is changed from Mew ford to York. Isaac Oroft and family have moved from Hanover to a farm near Abbottstown. Washington Hoover sold his 17- acre farm, near Abbottstown. to Henry Waltman. for $3.705.

Born to Mr. and Mn. Paul Chrao- ister. of a son. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. John Lauver, Reading township, a daughter. C. Clark Brown and family moved from the Welkert home at Clearview to the Buckmlnster house on Lln- colnway East. Herman J.

Oinck has had a new barn erected on his euptsd by Oeo. The Clarence Kttngel Janitor of the M. O. at lit per month. DURO PUMPS WATER SYSTEMS TANKS WATER SOFTENERS Parts Per All DtJRO PRODUCTS P.

W. STRICKLAND II 8. Fa. PhMM KM 40 Years Ago of Jacob family were slightly stunned when lightning struck a nearby locust tree. The will of Dr.

David MeC. White, late of Hampton, will be contested by the children and his first wife. Mrs. C. A.

Diehl. who has been seriously ill. is convalescing. Over 700 persons visited the New Chester Driving park. Saturday.

"Lady owned and driven by Prank Deatrick. won from "Happy CHAS. 8. MUMPEB M. ft.

We specialise In FDm DeveUped and Have enlargemente mae frasa negatives. Open Every Afternoon Except Wednesday Open Sataritoy All Day 12 YORK HANOVER I Ukulele Bass Spanish and Hawaiian Guitar Taught by World's Best INSTRUMENT FURNISHED ALL THOSE ENROLLING NOW We Sell All of Gsdtan and Mwsteal NeveWeaaad Marie PBATTS MUSIC BOUSE 146 BROADWAY STUDIOS IN ALL NEARBY CITIES HANOVER, PA. I IQTFM TO Songs of the Island" WSBA, Laid IEJ1 1VJ York, Monday Through Friday 6:30 P. M. "Hawaiian Sharps" Every Monday FARMERS Exchange Your Wheat for Flour No Cash Needed Providing Wheat Is ta Milling Ceoaltioa Headquarters for Timothy Seed ARENDTSVILLE ROLLER MILLS ARENDTSVILLE, PA.

in ROY ACUFF AND HIS SMOIY MOUNTAIN ftOYS FORD RUSH fimdOleOprySUrs Your Car Needs More and Better Care Now Maybe it's on its "last legs" but it wiD still be many months before' you can get another. Let us serve your car so it can continue serving you. Track Avto Repairing Tme-Hps, Towing Service; Washing Lubrication A I TEXACO SERVICE STATION 500 York Street Phone 3-2204 Hanover, Pa. Richard (Cork) Allison, Prop. There Are Mo Mew Cars "JUST AROUND THE Someday we will be advertising "New Chevrolets for but that day is far off--months, and perhaps a year or more.

Hie reason for our advertising now that we have NO NEW CARS is to let motorists know how important it is that they keep their present car fit. Don't let down now. We am car-conservatton specialists. Drive in any tine for service that will prolong the nsetal life you- ear. Buy your coal now to insure Winter Heat! We wiB help you put coal in your bin the easy, safe way- borrow here.

Easy Credit Terns--No Red Tape. We are always willing to help you. Your application to invited, appreciated and protected. I A OF A I A INf BaiMtag, Gettysbarg. wlO if Repairs if Maintenance if Lubrication Painting Washing Recapping WflBBEN GflEVROUCT flBAUEsS 1 SIB BBSrSiSBSBBBBwISMSSr C.

J. Fisher, Ser. Mgr. Authorized Chevrolet and Bniek Sales and Service 57 YORK STREET GETTYSBURG AUDITOR'S REPORT FOR THE NEW OXFORD BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT For the Year Ending July 1, 1945 Assessed valuation of taxable real estate $43440549; Mumber'of mills levied, 18. Number assessed with per capita tax Rate of pet capita tax $3.00.

Amoant of Sehoel Tax PerCapMa Piveerly Tetal Amount levied (Face of 1944 duplicate) $141140 $9.139.49 Penalties added after Oct. 1, 1944 7.75 50.44 5g.lt Total amount 1.918.78 7.9t7.9» Exonerations (1944 tax) 15140 151.39 Not filed as liens or returned 181JI IflJS Amount of 1944 tax collected $1.767.55 $7,74640 947349 CURRENT EXPENSES--A. Secretary's Office. Salaries Treasurer (Commission or Salary) Tax' Collector Auditors Legal Service Census Enumeration Other Expenses of General Control ef General Centre! 300.99 15049 J1741 V. 1549 3541 1941 17.41 Total General Control ImUauMen Salaries of Supervisors a tJBIM Supplies of Principal's Office mm Other Expense of Supervision Salaries of Teachers (Include teacher-librarians) 19 an IB Textbooks 740.71 Books for School Libraries JI 197J4 Supplies used in Instruction (Include library supplies) 95743 Attending Teachers Institute 99J9 Commencement Exercise and Exhibits 7049 TotsJ Expense of Instruction D.

Operatisn of Schaei Pburt Wages of Janitors and Other Employes 1,492.74 Water Light and Power McCurdy Field FREDERICK, MARYLAND Monday, August 20, Adults 85c Children 35c (UmterlSi las We Arc Prepared to Give Yo MOTH I Teg, lor a small sun LOUIZE your furs. ovr wtth a It Year Gmrantee BDttOO to It has stece sui-puslmly low. Let Tlw Ml fab- aO to all toe now. I I AN I 21 Ckafnfccrabsjrir St, Gcttyswvrff, Pa, For Those Hard-to42et Hardware Items For Farm and Home Galvanized Corrugated Roofing Galvanized Water Pipe Roll Roofing; Paper Roof Coating Electric Fences Term Cotta Pipe Galvanized No. 9 and Wire 4-ft Poultry and Rabbit Fence LET US KNOW YOUB WANTS IP WE DON'T HAVE IT, WFLL DO OUR BEST TO GET IT FOR YOU Janitors' Supplies 116JH Telephone Rental Total Expense of Operation E.

Expenses Mahrtenaaee el Schesl Plans Repair of Buildings Repairs and Replacement: of Heating. Plumbing, and of Apparatus Used In Instruction Total Expense of Maintenance F. Expenses Fixed Charges State Retirement Board' Insurance: Plre Compensation Total Expense of Fixed Charges TOTAL CURRENT EXPENSES (Items A. B. D.

F) "This includes only boards payment to the Retirement Board and not teachers' deductions. Balance en hand July 1. 1944 General fund Property tax 1944, Per capita tax 1944. Delinquent tax (Previous to 1944) State appropriation: Teachers. Transportation, Tuition.

Vocational Tuition non-resident pupils All other sources Total receipts G. DeM Service Redemption of Bonds Direct from General Fund 1J99J9 Payment of Interest and State Tax on Bonds from General Fund Total Debt Service H. Capital Oatflay Instructional Appartus Heating. Lighting. Plumbing, and Etoctrlcal Total Capital Outlay SUMMARY TOTAL RECEIPTS Total Payments: Total Current Expenses (Items A-P inc.) Total Debt Service (Item O) Total Capital Outlay (Item H) Total Balance hand (to be available for school i School Buildings and Sites I Textbooks and Tax (Current JUroOilCo.

Bonded Indebtedness (With Vote of only tax which Amount of Tat Collector 1 Bond, 9M99J99. Amount of We hereby certify that have them comet, and that the of wnh law. It B. 19, 1949. Nr.wsi-Apz.

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