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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

6

Local happenings list travelers, notices, and sales in Hanover area

Local column notes Dr and Mrs Leo T Brown and son Peter Max of Washington DC visiting Mrs Brown's parents in Dicks. A motor trip group visits southern states. J W Withers changes address to Hanover Third Street. Several residents return from Johns Hopkins observation and Camp Conewago. Lawrence Klunk and Geraldine Hufnagle apply for a marriage license in York. Golgotha, the talking picture, draws capacity crowds at Jr O U A M sponsored show moved to auditorium. local residents ill, fined, or recovering. Real estate sale: G W Herman property bought by Ralph Hart for 2020 with adjoining land tract also sold. Ruth McDonnell elected teacher. staff changes noted.

Leo T. Brown Peter Max Washington, D. C Brown H. C. Slaybaugh Kathryn Winand Lottie Hulick Carlisle Street Ethel Sheely Lincolnway East Carrie Miller Gettysburg J. W. Withers New Cumberland Third Street Hanover Emory Myers West High Street Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Robert Wehler Myron Warren Richard Robinson Camp Conewago Lawrence Edward Klunk Francis A. Klunk New Oxford R. D Geraldine Florence Hufnagle York Hanover Hospital W. D. McLaughlin Near Town Cleveland N.C H. F. Stambaugh Abbottstown W. D. Myers Hanover Street le Roy Hinkle Miami Florida Justice of the Peace Claude S. Straley Frank Miller Irishtown Clyde L. Schwartz Clyde, Jr Carol Westfield N J Robert E. Sheads Lincolnway West C. A. Ruff Russell Pittsburgh Colorado Rockies Salt Lake City Yellowstone National Park H. B. Wolf Wm. Boyer Grace Thomasville Annie Dicks Hampton Flora Dicks Nettie Swartz Rhoda Myers Barbara Selen Newton Hamilton Frances Barnitz James W. Barnitz John Lough H. E. Lough St. Louis T. E. Warner Treva Warner Samuel Warner Lineboro Edwin Lough Bedford Paul Estep McDonnell Conewago Schoole Mt. Pleasant Township G. Wilson Herman Ralph Hart Table Rock Paul M. Herman Edna M. Spangler

Clearance Sale at M C Nace Store Hanover Pa

Summer dresses and hats offered at reduced prices by M C Nace Store on the Square in Hanover Pennsylvania.

M. C. Nace On the Square Hanover, Pa

Harbaugh dies from automobile accident in California

Earl O. Harbaugh 27 son of Mr and Mrs Jacob B Harbaugh Gettysburg R1 California died from injuries in an auto crash He was married to Viola Richards and leaves a widow a daughter Sandra Jo and five brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held at the Presidio San Francisco with burial there

Earl O. Harbaugh Jacob B. Harbaugh Gettysburg R. 1 California Harbaugh Gettysburg Gettysburg High School Coast Artillery Corps United States Army Hawaiian Islands Viola Richards Martinez Union Mills Company Sandra Jo J. B. Harbaugh Roy Hankey Fairfield Road Harry M. Thomas

Softball Standings Highlight Fleet Wing Lead

The Fleet Wing team extended its league lead with a 16 to 10 win over the Reformed on Friday. Reformed posted a 3 to 2 victory Monday to notch their fourth straight win in the second half, while Jr. Mechanics beat Alwine Brick Co. 9 to 4 Tuesday. Alwine Brick Co. defeated Dramatic Club 11 to 9 Thursday. Social Club fell to 2-5 after a 3 to 2 loss to Reformed Monday. Fleet Wing sits at 7-0-1, with Reformed and Jr. Mechanics tied at 4-3 for strong mids from.

Fleet Wing Jr. Mechanics Alwine Brick Co L. Pet Dramatic Club

Entertains at Picnic Dinner Honors Newleywed Buchers and Roths

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Slaybaugh hosted a picnic dinner Sunday for the newly married couple Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Bucher of Biglerville and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Roth of York Springs. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stough Gardners Miss Marguerite Snyder and Fred Stough Dr. and Mrs. Granville Slaybaugh and Dr. Leo T. Brown with Peter Max Brown of Washington D C.

H. C. Slaybaugh Cyrus Bucher Biglerville Dale Roth York Springs Charles Stough Gardners Joel Griest Carol Marguerite Snyder Fred Stough Granville Slaybaugh New Oxford Leo T. Brown Peter Max Washington, D. C

Fleet-Wing Days at Forest Park Hanover to Offer Free Rides

Fleet-Wing days will be held at Forest Park Hanover this Friday and Saturday August 2 and 3 from 9 a m to 12 p m There will be free rides prizes games and contests Free tickets may be obtained at all Fleet-Wing service stations The event is sponsored by Aero Oil Company and associated dealers in southern Pennsylvania and northern Maryland

Forest Park Hanover The Aero Oil Company Pennsylvania Maryland

Twin Keys Diner Opens on State Street at York Springs

John George, proprietor of the Cross Keys diner, announces the opening of the Twin Keys diner along State street at York Springs. The newly painted building includes a new kitchen and rest rooms and will serve meals and short orders 24 hours a day.

John George Cross Keys Twin Keys State Street York Springs

Gettysburg Dollar Day Friday and Saturday

Gettysburg hosts community Dollar Days on Friday and Saturday with participating merchants offering hundreds of super values as listed in the advertisement.

G’burg Gettysburg

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Gulden

The family thanks neighbors and friends for help during illness and after the death of Mrs. Albert J. Gulden. They also acknowledge kind words, flowers, and the use of automobiles.

Albert J. Gulden

Local notices highlight births, weddings and visitors

Mrs. William Breighner shows improvement after surgery for ruptured appendix at Gettysburg hospital. Various relatives and visitors travel between Hanover, West High Street, Carlisle, Shamokin and Lock Haven for family events and church occasions. The record includes banns at St Marys church, a July 10 wedding in Hanover, and several births and hospital admissions.

William Breighner West High Street Gettysburg Hospital Breighner Philip Alwine Carlisle Street Sewickley W. W. Ritter Alwine Annie Taylor Shamokin Joseph P. Smith Loretta Ann Clyde Smith St. Mary’s Church Hubert Weaver McSherrystown Robert Hartnett Wm. Mahone, Jr Near Town Louise Rineman Midway Margaret Schall Baltimore Timothy Smith Hanover Ann Elizabeth Leon Francis Hertz Ralph Hertz Irishtown St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Smith Raymond Sibert New Oxford R. D Theodore Smith Lincolnway East Hanover Hospital James Hockensmith Rock Raymond Sneeringer Bonneauville New York Marion Bevenour Philadelphia Katherine Auker Lincolnway West Edgar Reading Mary Louise Robinson Vetus Rickrode Littlestown E. T. Auker Elsa Auker Mifflin Harry Hershey Wilson A. Bream Michael Staub Albert York J. A. Cashman Helen H. S. Weidner Pennsburg Blake B. Hammond Lois Lock Haven M G. Cwlestock Hanover Street Episcopal Church Benna Vista Springs Peter Pappas William Williams Hammonds

Texaco Crystalite Kero Sene For Sale at 4 Square

A Texaco Crystalite kerosene product named Sene is advertised for sale at the 4 Square filling station. The notice lists availability at the service location with no additional purchase details provided.

Texaco

Displaying Flags at Election Polls

The County Convention of the Patriotic Order Sons of America in New Oxford approved placing the United States Flag in all polling places on election days. A movement led by Geo D. Sheely aims to have Stars and Stripes displayed in forty two districts on November 5, 1940, with hopes of 1941 legislation making flag display mandatory statewide.

the Patriotic Order Sons of America New Oxford W. C. 22 James D. Wallace Harrisburg Wallace Geo. D. Sheely Mervin I. Rice Bendersville Gervas W. Myers Gettysburg Chas. H. Deatrick General Assembly

Squire Orndorff's Court Happenings

Jack Weiner of New York City was apprehended by a York substation patrolman on July 27 for speeding at 60 mph. He paid a fine and costs of $12.25. Richard Guster of Canton, Ohio, was fined for speeding at 70 mph on July 28 and paid $12.25.

Jack Weiner New York City York Richard Guster Canton

Irishtown Firemen Picnic Planned For Saturday

Plans progress for the Irishtown Firemen's picnic to be held Saturday in the Conewago Chapel grove. Old time roast chicken suppers with trim mings and chicken and beef platters begin at 3 30 with refreshments on sale. Music and entertainment will be provided as the Hanover bus serves the grove. Everyone is invited.

Irishtown Conewago Chapel Grove Hanover

Hanover Fisherman Proves Poor Sailor

Al Slagle a Hanover clothing store clerk collapsed while fishing at Breezy Point. The incident occurred last week as he recalled his blue ribbon for feeding fish rather than catching them. Worries about serving on a battleship in the new navy were said to dampen his spirits on the water.

Chesapeake Bay Center Square Hanover al” Slagle Hanover Clothing Navy Slagle

Charges Settled in Earl Cassett Case in Conewago Township

Disorderly conduct and assault and battery charges against Earl O. Cassett of New Chester were amicably settled prior to a Friday hearing before Justice of the Peace L. G. Kuhn in Conewago township. The charges were filed by William Jago of Mt. Pleasant township and by Madeline Jago, his daughter.

Earl O. Cassett New Chester Justice of the Peace L. G. Kuhn Conewago Township William Jago Mt. Pleasant Township Jago Madeline Jago

Release Set in East Berlin Bail Case

Charles L. Eppleman Aspers R D was released on 300 bail on a serious charge. Betty R Lauchman East Berlin R 2 pressed the charge before Justice of the Peace Robert P Snyder. At a Tuesday hearing before Justice Snyder the case was continued to August 8 pending further action.

Charles L. Eppleman Aspers R. D Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder Betty R. Lauchman East Berlin Justice Snyder Bai

Hanover man charged for parking on highway

Fabian S. Weaver of Hanover R1 was charged before Justice of the Peace L. G. Kuhn in Conewago Township with parking on the highway. The charge was brought by a state motor policeman from the Gettysburg substation.

Fabian S. Weaver Hanover R. 1 Justice of the Peace L. G. Kuhn Conewago Township Gettysburg

Mrs Ruth H Spangler Dies in Gettysburg at 38

Mrs Ruth Hankey Spangler 38 of East Berlin died Friday afternoon at Annie Warner hospital Gettysburg from diabetic coma. Survived by husband Harvey, a daughter Charlotte and three sons, two parents, six sisters and five brothers. Funeral Monday at 1 30 pm at Lutheran church East Berlin with Rev John R Strevig.

Ruth H. Spangler Ruth Hankey Spangler Harvey Spangler East Berlin Annie Warner Gettysburg Charlotte George Harvey, Jr

Longtime Adams County educator and rural carrier dies

Crist S Pittenturf 77 of Aspers died Friday at Warner hospital from complications after six months of illness. He taught in Tyrone and Straban townships, served 17 years as a rural mail carrier from Aspers, and was a retired educator. He belonged to local Sons of Veterans groups and the Aspers Lutheran Church. Survived by widow Annie, daughter Mrs Paul Asper, five grandchildren, two sisters. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the Pittenturf home with Rev J Harold Little officiating. burial in Biglerville Cemetery with funeral rites by Gettysburg Sons of Veterans.

Corinne Smith Leo F. Smith New Oxford James Caroline Robinson Emory Charles Overbaugh McSherrystown Hubert Weaver Hanover Robert Stauffer Lancaster Leon and Clyde Alvin Lititz Elmer Humbert Harvey Charles Staub Charles Brashears Leo Staub John Miller William Russell Sanford Florida Calvara Philadelphia James Robinson Augustus Robinson St. Mary’s Catholic Church Robert Hartnett St. Mary’s Cemetery Mervin Staub Cletus Staub Charles Miller Pius Robinson Allen Brashears Crist .S. Pittenturf Aspers Adams County Warner Hospital Pittenturf Pittentorf Tyrone Straban Heidlersburg Patriotic Order Sons of America Gettysburg Sons of Union Veterans of Aspers Lutheran Church Annie (Deatrick) Pittenturf Paul Asper Carrie Kennedy York Springs Beckey Slayhaugh Biglerville J. Harold Little

Death of Samuel M. Baker at 75 in York PA

Samuel M. Baker, 75, died Monday at his home 1839 West Market Street York of a complication of diseases after a year of declining health. He leaves a son Morris K. Baker York a brother John Baker Bonneauville and four grandchildren. Brief funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the residence with services at Mummert's Meeting House near East Berlin conducted by Rev W G Group and Rev L G Stauffer. Interment in cemetery adjoining Mummert's Meeting House.

Samuel M. Baker West Market Street York Mr. Baker Morris K. Baker John Baker Bonneauville Mummert’s East Berlin W. G. Group Church of the Brethren L. G. Stauffer West York Mummert’s Meeting House

Estate Bond Filed for Ida J. Albright Estate

The administration bond is filed in the court house for the estate of Ida J. Albright of Hamilton township. Beulah M. Nickey of Abbotstown R. D. 1, a daughter of the deceased, is named administratrix.

Ida J. Albright Hamilton Township Beulah M. Nickey Abbotstown

LeVan Wins Adams County Heating Contract

A. R. LeVan and son of Gettysburg plumbers were awarded the Adams County Institution district heating contract to supply and install a heating plant and stoker in the county home administration building for 2010 dollars. Other bids came from Thomas J. Rider 2032, A. B. Plank 2045, and I. H. Crouse and sons 2135.

A. R. LeVan and Son Gettysburg Adams County Institution District LeVan Institution District Court House Thomas J. Rider Littlestown A. B. Plank Baltimore Street

Manley Wins Palm at Bay Head Nuptials

Miss Jean Winpenny daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Winpenny of Upper Montclair and Bay Head N J wed Henry DeHaven Manley son of Robert E Manley of York at All Saints church Bay Head The Rev Robert G Gribbon officiated Best man was Robert E Manley Jr Bridesmaids Katherine Walker and Mrs Robert E Manley Jr Ushers Morgan Cooper Walker The Walkers are grandchildren of Mrs Himes

Katherine Walker Baltimore Robert E. Manley, Jr Haverford Morgan Cooper Walker Himes

Sparks Cassatt wedding in Frederick Maryland

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Jane Sparks daughter of Mrs. Frank E. Williams Gettysburg to Ivan Cassatt son of Mr and Mrs John Cassatt Bonneauville. They wed May 29 in Frederick Maryland with Rev. Benjamin Weeks officiating.

Jane Sparks Frank E. Williams Gettysburg Ivan Cassatt John Cassatt Bonneauville Frederick Benjamin Weeks

Reckless Driving Fined in Hampton Case

Reuben Sipe of Hampton paid fines totaling 15 dollars and costs after an incident of reckless driving and disorderly conduct. State police officers W L Ramsey and Ray E Oberheim arrested him as he allegedly circled the Hampton square despite residents urging him to stop. He appeared before Justice Hartman and was released after payment.

Reuben Sipe Hampton Justice of the Peace Hartman M. D. Neidick W. L. Ramsey Ray E. Oberheim Gettysburg State Motor Police Sipe Hampton Square Oberheim

Theft Probe Involves Bethlehem Steel Gasoline and Milk Loss

Private Ray E Overheim of the Gettysburg state motor police investigated the theft from Bethlehem Steel properties along the Carlisle pike north of Hanover last Tuesday. The haul included 14 pints of milk 20 gallons of gasoline and 15 gallons of kerosene valued at 5 dollars.

Ray E. Overheim Gettysburg State Motor Police Bethlehem Steel Company Carlisle Pike Hanover

York Springs Man Grafts Tomatoes on Potato Stalk

Reports from York Springs residents recount that about twenty years ago George Day experimented by grafting tomato plants onto potato stalks producing both crops on a single stalk. Day later moved to Carlisle from York Springs.

York Springs George Day Mr. Day Carlisle

Geiman Reunion Set for August Fourth at German Park

The sixth annual German reunion will take place at German's park north of Gettysburg on Biglerville road. A morning session opens at 10 30 with lunch then an afternoon session at 1.

German's Park Gettysburg Biglerville Road

Wolfe and Stremmel Apply for York Marriage License

John Arthur Wolfe of Hampton and Alice Romaine Stremmel of Hanover applied for a marriage license in York, listing both as parties to wed.

John Arthur Wolfe Hampton Alice Romaine Stremmel Hanover York

Church Notices for First Sunday in September

Church school at 9 a m with Professor C P Keefer as superintendent The Children of the church for all kids under twelve at 10 a m Teachers include Mrs J R Hamm Juniors Mrs Clare Lockinbill Primary Mrs E C Livingston and Miss Carrie Slagle Beginners Worship at 10 a m sermon The Pharisee and The Publican Choir led service and anthem Miss M Kathryn Win leader Mrs J F Sanders organist Harvest Home on second Sunday in September jars to fill for orphans

C. P. Keefer J. R. Hamm Clare Lockinbill E. C. Livingston Carrie Slagle Ministry of Music M. Kathryn Win J. F. Sanders Harvest Home Service

New Oxford E&R Charge Schedule Notes

The Rev. H. E. Sheely reports Sunday services at St. Paul’s New Oxford Emmanuel Abbottstown with church schools at 9 a.m. and no worship service this Sunday. Charles E. Alwine and C. J. Meck Ley supervise church schools at 9 a.m. with no worship service this Sunday.

H. E. Sheely St. Paul's New Oxford Charles E. Alwine Emmanuel Abbottstown C. J. Meckley

New Chester Lutheran Charge Services and Sunday School Times

The Rev. Kenneth D. James presides as pastor at St. Mark's Heidlersburg with 9 a.m. worship and 10 a.m. Sunday school The St. John's Hampton unit offers 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. worship The Pines St. Paul’s conducts Sunday school at 7:30 p.m. and worship at 8:30 p.m.

New Chester Kenneth D. James St. Mark's Heidlersburg St. John's Hampton St. Paul's the Pines

Abbottstown Lutheran Charge Service Schedule

The Rev. John R. Strevig serves Abbottstown Lutheran Charge with Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and worship at 10:15 a.m. The sermon theme is The Apostle John and the Luther League meets at 7:00 p.m.

Abbottstown John R. Strevig the Apostle John Luther League

Emanuel Ref Church Hampton Service Times

The Rev. Richard Shaffer pastor. Sunday school at 9:00 a m and evening worship at 7:30 o'clock at Emanuel Reformed Church Hampton.

Emanuel Hampton Richard Shaffer

St John’s Rev Announces Service Schedule

The Rev. Richard Shaffer, pastor of St. Johns in New Chester, leads worship at 9 00 a m with church school following at 10 00 a m.

St. John’s New Chester Richard Shaffer

Emory Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Rev. H. E. Millard, minister, leads Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and evening worship at 7:00 p.m. at Emory Methodist Church.

Emory Methodist Church H. E. Millard

St Mary's Church New Oxford Mass Times and Devotions

The Rev. Robert Hartnett serves St Marys Church in New Oxford. Sunday Masses are at 6 30 and 9 00 a m. Evening devotions and benediction occur at 7 30 p m. Miraculous Medal devotions are held each Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

St. Mary’s Church New Oxford Robert Hartnett

St Marys Parish Mass Schedule at Protectory and Church

The Rev. William J. Burke announces the first Mass at the Protectory at 7 a m and a second Mass in the parish church at 8 30 a m. Evening devotions are planned for 7 15 o'clock with Saint Marys in Paradise listed.

St. Mary’s, Paradise William J. Burke

Gene Autry Fans Demand No Kiss in Shooting High

Fans flood letters to Gene Autry protesting a kiss scene rumored for the film Shooting High at the Earl Theatre. News notes say Autry supporters want his famous no kiss policy upheld, with many unsure if the final cut preserves the stand or offers a compromise.

Jane Withers Gene Autry Earl Theatre 20Th Century-Fox Autry Gene Marjorie Weaver

Lippys moves to remodeled Gettysburg site

Lippy's store relocated Wednesday from the Eckert building on Chambersburg street to its former Gettysburg site on the same street after a complete remodel. A formal fall opening featuring new styles is planned soon after Labor Day.

Lippy’s Eckert Chambersburg Street Gettysburg

Green Springs baby clinic plans Thursday conference

A well baby conference will be held this Thursday at 3 PM in the Green Springs schoolhouse led by Dr. Paul R. Estep of Abbottstown and the county nurse. Mothers are invited to bring their preschool children.

Green Springs Paul R. Estep Abbottstown

Reckless driving charge filed against LeRoy Cullison

A motor policeman announced that a reckless driving charge will be filed against LeRoy Cullison of Biglerville R. 2.

LeRoy Cullison Biglerville R. 2

Permanent wave specials at Vivian’s Beauty Salon

Regular guaranteed steady wave offered at $6.50 and a realistic oil wave for $4.50 from July 2 to August 9 at Vivian's Beauty Salon in Gettysburg. Telephone 603-W.

Vivian Gettysburg

Arendtsville students begin 9000 mile Pacific trip

A group of 20 students and staff from Arendtsville vocational school depart Wednesday at 6 AM for a 9000 mile journey to the Pacific coast. In charge are Clyde McCauslin and Charles A. Smith. They plan to return late August with mail sent from Ames Iowa on August 5.

Arendtsville Vocational School Pacific Coast Charles A. Smith Clyde McCauslin Franklin Township Ames Iowa Mr. Smith Mr. McCauslin Ernest Robert Delroy Keller Mack Raffensperger Earl Baumgardner Richard Oyler Charles Woodward Clair Ford Clyde Orner Claude Stoner Clair Mickley Robert Taylor Earl Stum William Kane Eugene Pitzer Lloyd Hawbaker William Dubbs Jervis Currens Buster” Summerkamp Washington, D. C

21 Countians Finish Summer School Course

Adams county students enrolled at the summer session of Shippensburg State Teachers college, which recently closed, include Frank Basehoar Littlestown Sara Basehoar Littlestown Margaret Bowers Gettysburg R D Mildred Bushey Biglerville Genevieve Cluck McKnightstown Jessie Crouse Gettysburg Frances Gilbert Gettysburg R D George Glenn Fairfield R D Ruth Ehrhart Hampton George Inskip York Springs James McDannell New Oxford Mrs Loretta McDannell Fairfield Alma Miller Hampton Edgar Moul Abbottstown Mrs Velma Nichols Gettysburg Winifred Potts York Springs Robert Reindollar Fairfield Rose Righbour Gettysburg R D Wilson Wenk Aspers R D Margaret Wentz McKnightstown Mir iam Zepp New Oxford R D

Adams County Shippensburg State Teachers’ College Frank Basehoar Littlestown Sara Basehoar Margaret Bowers Gettysburg R. D Mildred Bushey Biglerville Genevieve Cluck McKnightstown Jessie Crouse Frances Gilbert Gettysburg R. D George Glenn Fairfield R. D Ruth Ehrhart Hampton George Inskip York Springs James McDannell New Oxford Loretta McDannell Fairfield Alma Miller Edgar Moul Abbottstown Velma Nichols Winifred Potts Robert Reindollar Rose Righbour R D Wilson Wenk Aspers R

Bonneauville Triumph Halts as Rain Stops Five INnings

Bonneauville defeated Berlin Junction 8-0 behind Chrismer on Berlin Junction field Sunday afternoon in Adams Junior league play. Rain halted the game after five innings and the Mummasburg Brushtown matchup was also called. The tilt will be replayed Wednesday evening.

Bonneauville Chrismer Berlin Junction Adams Mummasburg Brushtown

Waddles Given 15 Days Jail Time in Gettysburg

James Waddles of Gettysburg was sentenced to 15 days in jail after a Tuesday hearing before Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder. The disorderly conduct charge was filed by Borough Officer Charles Culp.

James Waddles Gettysburg Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder Charles Culp

Annual Area Events and Picnics Schedule

Community notices list green grocery auction at Hanover street Friday night at 8. Various church picnics at First Lutheran Abbottstown and other nearby venues on August 3. Fire company fairs run Aug 8–10 with entertainment each night. St Marys New Oxford festival Aug 9–10 for church benefit. Centennial Fire Company picnic Aug 9–10 in Smiths Grove with Trail Pals. Bonneauville Picnic set for Aug 17. Free admission.

Robert Dellinger Hanover Street Old Foundry First Lutheran Church Sons of Veterans Armory Irishtown Fire Company Conewago Chapel Grove St. Mary’s Church Abbottstown Farmers’ Grove Christ Church Church Grove Carroll County Reed Band Bendersville Qui-Rank Mountain Boys York Springs St. Mary’s Parish New Oxford Centennial Fire Company Smith's Grove Centennial Wf.m.d Frederick Old Bonneauville

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