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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

9

Miss Conrad Crowned Queen of McSherrystown Bicentennial

Miss Mary Angela Conrad daughter of Mr and Mrs James Conrad of McSherrystown was named queen for the bicentennial pageant The McSherrystown Story Other members of the queen s court were introduced and Miss Betty Lou Sell assisted with the coronation Also present Pennsylvania secretary of internal affairs Genevieve Blatt visited and pledged a dish map of McSherrystown for sale during observances

Mary Angela Conrad James Conrad Main St McSherrystown Betty Lou Sell Adams County Genevieve Blatt Pennsylvania Louise Eline Elroy Eline Carolne Wagner Burnell Wagner South St Janet Staub Roy Staub Mary Ann Weaver Cyril Weaver Second St Stella Topper Paul Topper Conrad Jeanie Tony Hagerman Farncis Hagerman Delone Catholic High School Adams County Firemen State Secretary of Internal Affairs

Damages in Hanover Auto Crash Prompt Reckless Driving Arrest

A Hanover mishap at 3 08 a m caused $600 damage to two cars when Mary M Hamm 52 Hanover Route 5 struck Burnell H Rang 34 of Midway after Rang stopped in the north lane. Gasoline spill led Hanover Fire Co to wash the street and both drivers were arrested for reckless driving and failing to signal. The case was presented before Justice Dayne Garret.

Hanover Mary M. Hamm Hammon Justice of the Peace

Cadet Delp in Field Training at Camp Buckner

Cadet Larry E. Delp 19 son of Mr and Mrs Glenn W Delp Gardner R 2 is in field training at Camp Buckner New York as part of the class of 1955 at the U S Military Academy West Point He is a 1962 graduate of South Middleton Township High School Boiling Springs Pa Cadets gain infantry skills for future leadership during summer sessions

Larry E. Delp Glenn W. Delp Gardners R. 2 Camp Buckner N.Y U.S. Army Military Academy West Point Delp South Middleton Township High School Boiling Springs

Legion corps hosts coronation pageant with music

The Hanover American Legion Post 14 entertained the audience before the queen’s coronation and pageant with performances including The Sound of Music Moon River and You’ll Never Walk Alone.

Corps of the Hanover American Legion Post 14 Sound of Music

Reunion Sunday for Cashtown Family at Pines Church

The 34th annual Cashtown family reunion will be held Sunday at the Pines Church parish hall between Hunterstown and New Chester. A picnic lunch at noon followed by a devotional program at 2. Ray Epley of New Oxford is president and Miss Verga Musser of Gettysburg is secretary.

Cashtown Pines Church Hunterstown New Chester Ray Epley New Oxford Vergie Musser Geltysburg

Seek Divorces Suits Filed in York and Hanover

Divorce actions started in York by Charles R. Shank of Hampton against Gayle M. Shank of York and in Hanover by Donald R. Harman of Gardners against Florence D. Harman. Gardners R. 2.

York Charles R. Shank Hampton Gayle M. Shank Donald R. Harman Hanover Florence D. Harman Gardners R

Public real estate sale in New Oxford Adams County Pa

The undersigned quits housekeeping and offers at public sale the real estate on the north side of Lincoln Way West in New Oxford with a 12 room 22 story frame and weatherboard dwelling and many household goods. Auctioneer Smith and Jacons. Clerk Mrs Cora Weaver. New Oxford Pa.

Lincoln Way West New Oxford Adams County Cora Weaver New Oxford, Pa

iTeeter Praises McSherrystown Officials at New Municipal Building Dedication

District Attorney Daniel F Teeter lauded McSherrystown officials for boosting services as the borough observes its bicentennial with the dedication of a revamped municipal building. He cited a five year street plan, ordinance codification, and forward projects shaping the county town.

Daniel F Teeter McSherrystown MecSherrystown Patrick McSherry

Jacobs Reunion Brings Jacobs Family Together at Satem Center

The Jacobs family held its annual reunion Sunday at Satem Recreation Center near Dover with devotions led by John Thoman. Music by the Jacobs Brothers quartette and readings, awards for largest family and oldest participants, and election of officers for 1963 followed. The 1964 reunion is planned for the same location.

Jacobs Satem Dover John Thoman Lillian Juditz Jacobs Brothers Quartette Russell Jacobs William Yingling Hanover RD Paul Strickler Carl Jacobs Kinsley Iowa Mazie Haar Clayton Jacobs Yotungest Sherry Lynn Kenneth Messinger Albert Jacobs Nelson Baughman Amy Kelly Raymond Jacobs

St Luke’s Picnic At Lutheran Church Saturday

St Luke’s Lutheran Church near White Hall will host its annual picnic this Saturday August 10. A roast turkey and ham supper will be served family style from 2:30 pm. Adults 1.35. children 60 cents. Homemade pies cakes sandwiches and soft drinks on sale. Music by the Moose Band of Hanover.

ST. Luke’s St. Luke’s Lutheran Church White Hall Wil Moose Band of Hanover

Deaths Ervin M Stambaugh and Paul Spicknall

Obituaries notice for Ervin M Stambaugh 73 of Nashville Hanover Lodge member and longtime Thomasville Stone and Lime Co. retiree with eight children and many grandchildren. Funeral at Christ Lutheran Church York County with burial in church cemetery. Also notices Paul Ervil Spicknall 44 York Springs R 2 who died at Memorial Osteopathic Hospital York. Funeral at Wetzel Funeral Home Hanover with burial Sunnyside Cemetery York Springs.

Ervin M. Stambaugh Ervin MN. Stambaugh Jennie Bollinger Stambaugh Nashville Spring Grove K. 1 Mr. Stambaugh Franklin and Amanda Kelly Stambaugh York County Thomasville Stone Lime Co York R Paul H. Trimmer Spring Grove R Christ’ Lutheran Church Jay M. Bohn Church Paul Ervil Spicknall York Springs Memorial Osteopathic Hospital York Frank E Charlotte Bricher Spicknail First Methodist Church Hanover Charlotte Chronister Dilsburg Wetzel Funeral Home Elwood L. Bair Methodist Church Sunnyside Cemetery

Truck and car collide in Carlisle injure none

Early Tuesday a pickup driven by Philip Hager, 28, of McSherrystown and a car driven by Esther Nester of Carlisle collided when the truck moved into the oncoming lane. Police report no injuries.

Philip Hagerman McSherrystown Esther Nester Carlisle Nester

Marriage License Issued at Adams County Courthouse

Gerard Lee Loss of McSherrystown and Shirley Ann Markle of Hanover were issued a marriage license at the Adams County courthouse on Monday.

Adams County Gerard Lee Loss Leland Junior Loss Second St McSherrystown Shirley Ann Markle Robert Lester Markle Linden Ave Hanover

Barrett Seeks Divorce from Teresa Mary Barrett

Patrice Joseph Barrett files suit for divorce in York from Teresa Mary Barrett of New Oxford R1. He cites irreconcilable differences and requests court action as the case proceeds.

Patrice Joseph Barrett Honovr York Teresa Mary Barrett New Oxford

Local families welcome new births in district hospitals

A string of birth announcements from Gettysburg to York notes newborn sons and daughters. Families listed include Legore, Mac Kenzie, Todt, Blicker, Keeney, Small, Staub, Myfers, Little, Smith, Redding, Lammey, Lam and others, with births occurring at Warner Hanover or Hanover hospitals and at Carlisle and Osteopathic hospitals.

J. Donald Todt Hanover R Hanover Hospital Carl W. Blicker Abbottstown Sterling E. Keeney Merle A. Small New Oxford Charles L. Staub Gettysburg Warner Hospital Charles BE. Myfers Philip Little Gordon P. Smith Hanover Francis E. Redding McSherrystown James T. Lami Kennett Square Lammey Mary Louise Moul Lawrence Moul Donald B. Smith Hanover BR Barry Becker Raphael L. Saunders Satturday John L. Staub Jr Robert Clabaugh St Gettysburg R Rodman C.thompson East Berlin Osteopathic Hospital York Leroy Starner Gardners R Carlisle Hospital

CoMmWAGO CHAPEL NOTES OF INTEREST

Weekend retreat at Mt. St. Marys Emmitsburg Md drew men including Henry Moore Vincent Staub Joseph P Smith Donald Sneer Gerald Smith Ronald Funk and Benedict Smith. Infant Margaret Anna Todt baptized Sunday with sponsors Eugene Murren and relative aunt. Parish plans annual Little Picnic in the parish grove on Saturday August 31.

Ancient Creed and Current Crisis at New Oxford Methodist

The New Oxford Methodist Church held services titled Ancient Creed and Current Crisis and announced choir practice at 8:30. Upcoming services on August 11 and 18 move to the Sunday School room to assist worshippers unable to reach upstairs. The Upper Room copies are 7 cents in the vestibule. Divorce news reports Katherine B. Hall of Littlestown granted a divorce from James B. Hall of Hampton by Adams County court.

New Oxford M. D. DeTar Adams County Court Katherine B. Hall Queen St Littlestown James B. Hall Hampton

Bus Drivers to Be Briefed at Fifth Annual Institute

The county superintendent M Francis Coulson announced the fifth annual school bus drivers institute to be held Tuesday August 13 at Bermudian Springs High School. Morning and afternoon sessions feature speakers from the Public Service Institute and state officials on driver qualifications health and pupil relations. Certificates will be awarded to participants at the end of the program.

M. Francis Coulson Bermaidian Springs High School Fred H. Miller Public Service Institute State Department of Public Instruction Miller Pennsylvania John E. Pfaff Hobart E. Benchoff Franklin Two Stanley D. Sharrah Gettysburg Marin T. Walter Adams Amos D. Myers Bermudian Springs

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Miss Conrad John B. Rodgers Co Earl and Ruth Wallace Topper Lancers Drum and Bugle Lincoln BIG D.S.T Wincroft Empire Gas jClar Dlasbargh Auctioneer iSmith and Jacons Oxford iTeeter Lands Real Rose Brandt Paul E. Spicknall John J. Legore D. Keith MacKenzie Idet Redding York Street Gettysburg, Pa Abbottstown Fire CO N. O. Methodist Maytag W.T Urpae Rach
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