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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

9

County Firemen Elect Officers at Adams County Fair

Robert L Heyser of Gettysburg was elected president of the Adams County Volunteer Firemen's Association at the 41st annual convention in Sherrystown. Harry Moul Jr of Abbottstown was elected vice president and plans for Fire Prevention Week in October were announced with demonstrations and contests across the county.

Robert L. Heyser South St Gettysburg Adams County Volunteer Firemen’s Association cSherrystown Melvin Eisenhart East Berlin Harry Moul Jr Abbottstown Donald Sneeringer Conewago Claude Murren Brushtown Lawrence Shrader Irishtown Edward Loeffel Littlestown Clarence D. Deardorff John Murren Centennial George Becker Midway Murren John Mort Kingsdale Adams County Harry Moul Littestown Donald Wildasin Loeffel Harry Biesecker Cashtown Southeastern Firemen's Association Carlisle Arendtsville Aspers Barlow

Chemicals Can Double Life Of Cut Flowers

Penn State floriculture researcher John W. Mastalerz says chemical preservatives in water extend cut flower life. Carnations last 13 days vs six in tap water. roses 8–10 days vs four. preservatives also help snapdragons marigolds and chrysanthemums by supplying extra sugar and curbing bacteria in stems.

John W. Mastalerz Pennsylvania State University Mastalerz Agricultural Experiment Station

York Springs Girls Triumph In Softball Beat Georgetown

York Springs won 129 over Georgetown on the South Mountain Ladies League field. Janet Diller pitched the win, Sue Davis took the loss. next Wednesday York visits Gettysburg and Goodeyear faces Georgetown.

York Springs South Mountain Georgetown Janet Diller Sue Davis York Gettysburg Goode

Know Space Needs In Kitchen Plans

Harrisburg notes on kitchen layout urge careful planning with graph paper. Extension expert Helen E Bell explains space around each appliance, including dishwashers and ranges, affects access and maintenance.

Helen E. Bell Pennsylvania State University Miss Bell

Elected Teacher James Brady Named at Hanover Board

James Brady of McSherrystown was elected Thursday evening by the Hanover School Board as a secondary school teacher. He previously taught three years in Doylestown schools and two years in Tanganyika Africa. Estate notice issued for Clara W. Eyster deceased Conewago Township Adams County Pa. Letters testamentary granted to the undersigned by the Register of Adams County. All creditors and debtors urged to file or pay promptly.

James Brady McSherrystown Hanover School Board Doylestown Tanganyika Africa Clara W. Eyster Conewago Township Adams County John P. Eyster Lanbury Warrensville Heights J. Francis Yake Jr Gettysburg, Pa Robert G. Tichon Mount Pleasant Township Willis Insurance Co of Pa Pennsylvenia Grandview Terrace Dettysburg Pennsylvania John E. Hostetier Bankers Mutual Insurance Co Gettysburg Warren R. Apgar

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