New Oxford Local Items Highlights Community Clips
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs G W Sadler of New Oxford who will celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary August 23. John Small of R 2 recently celebrated his 52nd wedding anniversary. Gayle Shortlidge of Drexel Hill visits Lincolnway West Grandmother Gladys Brown. Shortlidge family to escort her home. Emory Sell daughter Candy and Lorena Christine Wilson attend EUB Bible Conference at Lime Lake New York return Labor Day. Harrisburg Road H Club met at Sally and Betty Lott's home and planned a hobo picnic at Jeannette Edna and Nancy Keller's home this Wednesday with games. Sgt Wallace Sieg returns to Glasgow Montana base after two months in Texas for advanced IBM school. Nathaniel C Miller Lincolnway West signs up his third subscription to the New Oxford Item. Little Flower Circle 473 Daughters of Isabella held a social at Pauline Klunk's New Oxford farm Sunday.
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G. W. Sadler
New Oxford
John Small
R. 2
Gayle Shortlidge
Drexel Hill
Gladys Brown
Lincolnway West
Herschel Shortlidge
Emory Sell
Candy
Lorena Christine Wilson
Biglerville R. I
Lime Lake
N. Y
Harrisburg Road
Edna
Nancy Keller
Wallace Sieg
Glasgow
Mont
Texas
Advance Electronic IBM
Rush K. Sieg
R. J. Nathaniel C. Miller
New
Bermudian Springs School Board Sets Bus Route Changes
The Bermudian Springs School Board elected Merle Wilson as bus driver for the new district route and approved minor bus route changes. It increased vehicle damage limits to 25 000 and medical payments to 1 000, added robbery burglary and messenger insurance, and extended general liability coverage to all staff. The district’s broker is Danner Insurance of East Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Wilson
York Springs
Transportation Committee
Danner Insurance Firm
East Berlin
School Board Examines Bus Contract Delays And Costs
The district’s insurance committee studied bus contract approvals after the state refused to approve bids for Gene Griest and Ed Snyder. Board had set daily miles and rates three years ago. state recommended resubmitting at a more justifiable rate. If not approved, the district must cover about $500 in missing funds.
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Page Strict Insurance Committee
Hash
Gene Griest
Ed Snyder
Griest
Snyder
Bus Drivers Attend Fifth Annual Institute at Bermudian Springs High
Thirty six school bus drivers from Adams County attended the fifth annual school bus drivers institute at Bermudian Springs High School. Six earned certificates for completing their second day of training presented by County Superintendent M. Francis Coulson. Topics covered traffic laws, driver qualifications, first aid, bus maintenance, health and pupil relations with several DPI and local officials and educators speaking.
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Adams County
Bermudian Springs High School
M. Francis Coulson
Wilmer Diehl
Franklin
David Musselman
Lovie Watson
Fairfield
Robert Bishop
Gettysburg
Gordon Warner
Littlestown
John Lucabaugh
Upper Adams
Fred H. Miller
Public Service Institute
State Department of Public Instruction
John E. Pfaff
DPI
Hobart
New Oxford 4-H Club Plans Fair Activities and Savings
The New Oxford Community 4-H Club met at the Myers home with eight members. Lois Griest presided as Mildred Myers gave the senate report. The Fair committee, chaired by Mary Miller, met August 8 to review bids and projects including a sewage disposal plan, saving the district about 2000 dollars. Contracts for shopping equipment totaled 1122 dollars awarded to multiple firms. Hanlover Hardware, Biglerville Hardware, and Brandt's East Berlin received the largest orders. Helen Stockham of East Berlin was awarded a professional contract after completing her probation. Meeting adjourned at 11 45 p.m.
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New
Hanlover Hardware
Biglerville Hardware
Brandt's
East Berlin
Helen Stockham
Four injured in Hanover-Carlisle road crash near Baltimore travelers
A car from Baltimore and a Taylor vehicle collided on the Hanover Carlisle road. Driver Lorna Lee Booker broken nose and facial cuts. Harold Barnes scalp lacerations and bruised thigh. Robert Leon Blake head lacerations possible left hip fracture. James Stevenson leg and side bruises. Loraine Washington facial cuts. Mrs Taylor injured and hospitalized. Brakes reportedly failed at impact. Cars demolished.
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Hanover Hospital
New Oxford
East Berlin
Booker
Baltimore
Lorna Lee Booker
Harold Barnes
Robert Leon Blake
James Stevenson
Loraine Washington
Hanover-Carlisle
Crist
Hershey
Taylor Auto
Hanover
Taylor
Harry C
Pearl A.yohe Sponseller
Abbottstown R. 1
Lower Adams High School
West Chester State College
Two Men Jailed on Minor Intoxication Charges in Adams County
Two men were placed in the Adams County jail Saturday morning after being charged by Conewago Police with furnishing intoxicants to minors. John Reese, 21, of Penn Springs, was jailed at 1:25 a.m. and William E. Moritz, 22, of 3600 York Street, Gettysburg, at 4:10 a.m. before Justice of the Peace Donald Krepps of McSherrystown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Conewago
Thomas Carbaugh
Justice of the Peace
Donald Krepps
McSherrystown
John Reese
Ien Springs
William E. Moritz
York St
Gettysburg
New Oxford FHA News Highlights Club Meeting
New Oxford High School Future Homemakers of America meet at Mary Myers home with five members. Mrs. Margaret Lott led planning for the year as refreshments were served by Mrs. Edward Myers to officers and members, including Mary Myers president and Sharon Ecker treasurer.
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Homemakers of America
New Oxford High School
Mary Myers
Gettysburg
Margaret Lott
Edward Myers
Icki Ird
Sharon Ecker
Secrea Ee Bos Tectary
Vickie Gardner
Histore Justice of the Peace Harmon
Orian
Linda Sponseller
W. Dell
Oxford
Adams’ County Court
Ronald M. Baliblitz
Broadway
Hanover
Drag race fatal collision near Hanover Carlisle road
State police report two cars, driven by Flickinger and Baublitz, racing on a new road north of Hanover when Flickinger’s car crashed into two poles. Flickinger, identified as the ahead vehicle driver, waived a hearing and signaled a guilty plea.
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Hanover-Carlisle Pike
New Oxford
Hanover
Flickinger
Baublitz
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