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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

2

Dorn announces birth and local notices reflect community events

98 years ago Dorn reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Chas Groft in ertin Junction. A son born to Mr and Mrs Howard Wankey near Seven Hundred. A boy of Mr and Mrs Wm Bling near town suffers an abscense foot injury. Roy Kling near town resigns from the State Highway department. Miss Helen Ruth Lincolnway East had tonsils removed at the Sen hospital. Sneeringer Edgegrove wrestler slips and lacerates left arm. antitoxin given. W A Diehl estate sale totals $20065. Miss Tillie Graeff York visiting Mrs W F Sheely Lincolnway East. she was taken suddenly Sunday. John Hoffman Abbottstown remains in serious condition. Jacob R King Swift Runis in ...

Wm. Bling Roy Kling State Highway Department Helen Ruth Lincolnway East Sen Hospital Sneeringer Edgegrove Soaner Tillie Graeff York W. F. Sheely John Hoffman Abbottstown Jacob R. King Swift Run

Birth of Bruce Michael Sherman at Montgomery Hospital

Mr and Mrs Jerome V Sherman of Hanover announce the birth of their son Bruce Michael on July 28 at Montgomery Hospital Norris town.

Jerome V. Sherman Hanover Bruce Michael Montgomery Hospital Norristown

Two Local Soldiers Receive Army Discharges

Raymond L. Reaver of 621 North Street McSherrystown and Pfc. Walter P. Myers of Gardners Route 2 were discharged from the Army last week at Fort Meade Maryland.

Raymond L. Reaver North Street McSherrystown Walter P. Myers Gardners R. 2 Army Ft. Meade

Abbottstown News Roundup Highlights Local Plots and Changes

Mrs David Thompson is about again Ronnie Harris had his tonsils removed in York Fred Altland re enlists in the army heading to California E Fred Myers improves after illness K Cleaver returns home from Warner hospital Mrs Hilliard Leib buys land at Laurel Lake building a log cabin The Hollingers move to an apartment Mrs William Emlet confined at home Delores Mau fractures her arm and is treated in Gettysburg Miss Gloria Altland’s car found by York police Valuable merchandise missing Abbottstown Garment plant to start by August 12 employing 32 women Sewing factory will produce men s shirts News on Abbottstown Library Center including circulation and hours

Ronnie Harris Laurence Harris York Fred Altland Mellie Altland California E. Fred Myers Roxie Myers K. Cleaver Warner Hospital Gettysburg Hilliard Leib Laurel Lake George Hollinger, Jr Dr. Hollinger Hollinger William Emlet Delores Mau Thompson Gettysburg Hospital George Wildasin Robert Berkheimer, Jr Gloria Altland Abbottstown Garment Company L. W Witters Elsie E. Eisenhart Abbottstown

Local Nuptials Highlight Littlestown Couple

Miss Spalding of New Oxford teaches at the high school. She wed Mr Spalding in Cambridge with a reception for relatives including Miss Jeanette Brannock and Miss Miriam Bechtel. The couple departed for a brief honeymoon to New York and points north and will reside at 31 West King Street, Littlestown.

Jeanette Brannock Cambridge Miriam Bechtel Henry Hoffacker William Hoffacker New York Spalding West King Street Littlestown New Oxford High School

Wedding Bells for Berwager Neiderer in Conewago Ceremony

Miss Nadine E Berwager daughter of Mr and Mrs Tempeth H Berwager Westminister MD and George W Neiderer son of Mrs Mary Neiderer Hanover RD4 were married Saturday at Conewago chapel rectory. Rev Cletus Wagman presided with attendants Rita Neiderer and Curtis Neiderer. The bride wore a white taffeta street length dress and carried a corsage of rosebuds and Stephanotis. A reception followed at the groom's mother's home before a short wedding trip.

Nadine E. Berwager Tempeth H Berwager Westminister MD. R. D George W. Neiderer Mary Neiderer Hanover R Conewago Chapel Cletus H Wagman Rita Neiderer Curtis Neiderer

Chestnut Hill Alumni Plan Saturday Meeting

The Chestnut Hill alumni hold their annual meeting on Saturday with all-day exercises. Adults from St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday school will gather Thursday evening for a grove picnic at Shady Acres. Other local social notes mention visits among residents.

Chestnut Hill St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday School Grove Shady Acres Stanley Davidson Harrisburg Edward Sheaffer York Jacob Sheaffer Hanover John Sheaffer Emma R

Public Auction at Krug Farm Saturday August 10 1946

On the premises between Hanover and Cross Keys at the Robert Krug Farm a sale of 20 head of fresh cows and close springers will be held. Also available are steers stock bulls and other stock fit for service. Farmers and dealers may bring items to sell with small commission and high cash price. Auction starts at 1 p m DST. MARTIN and WAGAMAN Lloyd and Roy Orndorff Aucts.

Hanover Cross Keys Robert Krug J. H. Spalding Littlestown

Couple and guests visit Center Mills area Sunday

A visit occurred Sunday by a daughter and John Sheaffer with Mr and Mrs Hanson Peters near Center Mills, joined by Mr and Mrs H G Haverstock and W J Yohe. Howard Yeatts of York also spent Sunday in town. The late Emory Staybaughs farm at Center Mills sold at public sale to Roy Guise for 8000 dollars.

John Sheaffer Hanson Peters Center Mills H. G. Haverstock W. J. Yohe Howard Yeatts York Emory Staybaugh Roy Guise

Local Sports Note From McSherrystown and Area

Edward Noel of McSherrystown admitted to Hanover hospital after a Sunday match where McSherrystown defeated Middleburg 6 to 3. Mrs Charlies Gross of McSherrystown was taken home from Hanover General hospital by ambulance earlier Saturday. The Sacrament of Baptism was noted.

Edward Noel McSherrystown Hanover Hospital Middleburg Charlies Gross Hanover General Hospital

Baptismal Ceremony For Two Children In Local Church

On Sunday the Church of the Annunciation conducted a baptism administered by Rev Cyril J Allwein. Godparents included Benjamin F Redding and Mary Rita Redding for Thomas Benjam in Redding, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas B Redding, and Mr and Mrs Paul Smith for Jane Clare Klunk, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles P Kiunk.

Church of the Annunciation Cyril J. Allwein Thomas Benjamin Redding Thomas B. Redding Benjamin F. Redding Mary Rita Redding Jane Clare Klunk Charles P. Kiunk Paul Smith

Fracture Hospitalized After Porch Fall

Mrs. Margaret E Brown aged 8, of Ty[sburg] R 2, was admitted to Warner hospital after a porch fall Wednesday afternoon that caused a fracture of her left hip. Also mentions Marggraf, a German chemist who discovered beet sugar in 1747.

Margaret E. Brown Gettysburg R. 2 Warner Hospital Marggraf

Multiple Offers Fill Hanover Area Classifieds

Wheat seed sale offers high yield and disease resistance from Batz Seed Farms Sun Prairie Wisconsin. Wanted items include 20000 old barn pigeons for Aug delivery 50 cents pair and 100 adult cats weekly for government needs. Jobs for waitresses and a Rawleighs salesperson advertised along with Hampshire pigs for sale and furniture bargains at York Supply.

Blackhawk White Batz Seed Farms, Inc Sun Prairie Wisconsin James Anthony J. Walter Brendle Littlestown

Elected Teacher Named at Biglerville Board Meeting

Misa Louise Singley of Gettysburg R D was chosen as English teacher and librarian at Biglerville School. She recently graduated from Shippensburg State Teachers College in the spring.

Misa Louise Singley Gettysburg R. D Shippensburg State Teachers’ College Bigierville School

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