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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

5

Nurse Lois Ann Holtz to Wed Robert E. Hottle

Miss Lois Ann Holtz of Gettysburg engages to Robert E. Hottle of the same area. She is a Delone Catholic graduate of 1948 and a Mercy Hospital School of Nursing alumna, Class of 1951, staff nurse at Annie M. Warner Hospital. The wedding is planned for December.

Charlies W. Holtz Gettysburg Lois Ann Robert E. Hottle Miss Holtz Delone Catholic High Mercy Hospital Enhoo] of Nursing Baltimore Annie M. Warner Hospital

Yingst Yeingst Vienzst Family Reunion

The Yingst Yeingst Vienzst family reunion is set for Sunday in Coleman's Memorial Park Lebanon. Attendees bring a basket lunch and an interesting program includes an officers election. Activities include games and prizes beginning at 1 30 PM.

Coleman's Memorial Park Lebanon

Gettysburg Man Pleads Guilty to Drunken Driving

John W. Rexroth of Gettysburg pled guilty before Justice Robert P Hayder to a drunken driving charge. In default of $500 bail he was recommitted to Adams County Jail to await sentence by the county court.

John W. Rexroth Gettysburg Robert P Ahyder Adams County

Local Vehicles Reported Damaged and Missing Plates in Gettysburg

Lawrence Hap Sanders of Gettysburg told borough police a Maryland car struck his parked vehicle Sunday. Norris Miller of Gettysburg reported his license plate was lost or stolen from his car Saturday night while parked in Gettysburg.

Hap” Sanders Gettys Burg Maryland Norris Miller Gettysburg

Miss Evelyn Oyler Elected Teacher in Kreutz Creek Valley

Miss Evelyn Jane Oyler daughter of Gettysburg Postmaster and Mrs Lawrence E Oyler was elected teacher in the commercial department of the Kreutz Creek Valley Joint School System by the school board last week. She graduated from Shippensburg State Teachers College this spring with a major in commercial subjects.

Evelyn Jane Oyler Lawrence E. Oyler Gettysburg Kreutz Creek Valley Oyler Shippensburg State Teachers College

Five Injured In Weekend Crashes

Five people were hurt in weekend automobile accidents, with four in serious condition. Two crashes near Gettysburg involved Edward Reese and Ralph Trone, both northbound drivers and both colliding with concrete abutments. Reese’s group includes Reese, Roy Little, and Carol Deatrick all listed as fair, while Trone is in serious condition with leg and possible rib injuries. A separate collision on Gettysburg Harrisburg Rd near York Springs involved Donald Geerhart and others, with minor injuries and varying vehicle damages.

Warner Hospital Hanover Hospital Gettysburg Edward G. Reese Gettysburg R. 4 Emmitsburg Rd Ralph E. Trone Hanover McSherrystown Edge Grove Gettysburg R Roy Little Carol Deatrick Reese Trone Harrisburg York Springs Donald W. Geerhart Washington, D. C William E. E. Futckinger

Stambaugh Auto Parts Auto Generator and Starter Service

Hanover Pennsylvania service listing for Stambaugh Auto Parts at 107 East Walnut Street offering auto generator starter ignition and magneto service with contact dial 9163.

Stambaugh Auto Parts Walnut St Dial Hanover

Warm July Tops 1949 Marks in Gettysburg Area

The Gettysburg Times reports July averaged 77.42F at the weather station, about 2.72F above normal, the warmest July since 1949 but not a record. Highest reading reached 98F on July 23, with prior 99F on July 7, 1949. Rain totaled 6.31 inches, above normal but below 1949’s 6.68 inches. At Arendtsville, extremes reached 97F and 47F, with 18 days at or above 90F and three 17-year record breaks.

Gettysburg Times Mercury

Grant of Letters In Re Estate of Bernard J Sanders

Letters of Administration granted for Bernard J Sanders late of McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania. All creditors and those with claims must present them promptly to Raymond L Sanders Administrator 837 Main Street McSherrystown PA or to attorneys Bullett and Bullett The First National Bank Building Gettysburg PA.

Bernard J. Sanders McSherrystown Adams County Pennsylvania MecSherrystown Raymond L. Sanders Main Street Bullett & Bullett First National Bank Gettysburg

Retired Roosevelt Hospital Official G. W. Stock Dies

George William M. Stock 78 formerly superintendent of Roosevelt Hospital in New York City died Monday at Hanover Hospital after a three month illness. A native of Adams County he lived in New Oxford after retiring in 1933. Survived by sister Mrs. Jenny Sheets New Oxford and other family members.

George William M. Stock Center Square New Oxford Roosevelt Hospital New York City Hanover Hospital Adams County Henry Mary Elizabeth Duttera Stock Carrie May Spangler York Maryland College of Pharmacy Emlet Hanover Thurmont Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Jennie Sheets

Weather records show high temps and rainfall excess

The report notes record high temperatures with multiple dates quoted and rainfall totaling 5.84 inches, above last year's 3.17 inches and the 17-year average of 4.07 inches. It mentions July 22 97 degrees and July 23 96 degrees with prior highs for those dates.

Harry H. Thomas Quits Ward Assessor Post

Gettysburg official Harry H. Thomas resigns as First Ward assessor. Eugene Sickies of Gettysburg is named to fill the vacancy. Commissioners advertise for bids to install two way radios in county fire trucks as a Civil Defense Communications System with bids due at noon August 27.

Adame County Harry H. Thomas Gettysburg Eugene 8. Sickies

Funeral services set for New Oxford resident

Funeral services Thursday at 1 30 PM from the Fred F Feiser Funeral Home with Rev Archie C Rohrbaugh of St Pauls Reformed Church New Oxford officiating. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery York.

Fred F. Feiser Archie C. Rohrbaugh St. Paul's Reformed Church New Oxford Prospect Hill Cemetery York

Gettysburg Civil Defense Radio Upgrade Bid Details

A bid outlines installation of volt 30 watt mobile radio units 27 six volt 30 watt mobile units and a 1000 watt emergency plant at the Civil Defense Communication Headquarters in Gettysburg fire house with control panel wiring and installation. The system will operate with Gettysburg Wire Department’s fixed central station under FCC rules in the 46.18 frequency band at 50 watts. An alternate bid for a 750 watt plant is requested. The purchase funds a county wide civil defense radio link with local matching funds.

Civil Defense Communication Gettysburg FCC

Last Wednesday Scores From Hanover Area League

Hanover Kiwanis beat Gettysbur Eagles 10 to 4 while Hanover Legion topped Brushtown New Oxford 6 to 6 and Littlestown 2.

Hanover Kiwanis Gettysbur Eagles Hanover Legion Brushtown New Oxford Littlestown

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