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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

2

Room 7 Thanksgiving Assembly Program at New Oxferd School

Readings and performances by Sandra Cromer and Room 7 pupils including Psalms readings, Lord's Prayer, flag salute, and songs such as Thanksgiving Day. Participants include Linda Laughman and 12 children plus multiple family members. The program features recitations, piano solos, pantomime The Little Kittens, and a closing song Over The River.

Oxferd Sandra Cromer Dane Nauman Linda Rohrbaugh Linda Warehime Linda Laughman Joseph Lawrence Dugald Wentz Barry Baugher Ronald H Richard Wagaman Janet Nauman Barbara Laughman John Sipling Howard Laughman Linda Zinn Ina Stambaugh Keith Reese Jeanette Nauman Judy Laughman Dennis Laughman Linda Good Catherine Bollinger Shirley Gladfelter Rosella Laughman Doris Toomey Arlene Myers Victor Kinneman Gary Laughman Jay Shaffer Charles Rife Joseph Kiley Michael Wallen Little Kittens Cat Pig Linda Nitchman Sandra Cr Linda Wareh Larry Moffitt Carol Ann Seabrook Ronald Laughman Bobbi

Property Transfers in Hanover and Conewago Two

Carl T Bemul ier and Kathryn Bemul ier of Hanover sold to Charles J Theisen and Dolores M Theisen of Hanover for 11200 a lot with improvements in Conewago Two for residential use. The property fronts Lincoln Drive and lands of Charles and Mary C Dulier. J William Krebs of Hanover sold to Eugene J and Mary L Weshaar of Mt Pleasant Two for 800 a lot along the Bonneauville to Littlestown state highway in Mt Pleasant Twp.

Carl T Kathryn Bemulier Hanover Charles J Dolores M Theisen Conewago Two Lincoln Drive Charles Mary C. Dulier J. William Krebs Eugene J Mary £. Weshaar Mt. Pleasant

Safe Driving Day Campaign Urges Winter Precautions

Chief Bemilier New Oxford urges December safety drive led by President Eisenhower and the National Safety Council. The ten day program from November 21 to December 11 aims to cut traffic deaths and injuries by improving driver and pedestrian awareness and cooperation.

I National Safety Council Eisenhower H B Muller National Safety Council

Four Wet Cagers At New Oxford

Four seniors with two years of varsity experience lead the New Oxford High School basketball squad for the coming season. The small Colonials feature Charley Sherman at six feet, with other veterans Wiseman Stipe Snyder and Higinbotham among the limited height. Coach Russ Sohnleitner also lists promising inexperienced players. New Oxford opens a 20 game schedule Friday evening by hosting Kennard Dale.

Oxford High School Don Wiseman Dick Stipe Charley Sherman Welby Snyder Sherman Bill Little York Russ Sohnleitner Johnny Huffman Jan Sponseller Dave Higinbotham Jami Mehring Larry Baker Noel Taylor Ray Wildasin New Oxford Kennard Dale

Use Weak Lights On Evergreen Shrubs

Tree experts urge homeowners to use outdoor rated fixtures and bulbs no stronger than 15 watts on evergreens. Bright displays are fine but excessive heat can burn needles. inspect for browning foliage near lights and adjust as needed.

Is Christmas Too Commercial or Still Santa Bound

A columnist argues Christmas remains joyful and not too commercial. The piece defends the notion of Santa and belief in children, noting toy makers and ads are part of tradition, and urges maintaining the true spirit with love, generosity, and devotion for all children.

Santa Claus Uttle Virginia O'Hanlon The New York Sun Virginia Santa

Fragmentary note on lights and evergreens beauty

A fragment states changing the lights but values the beauty of evergreens that give year round appeal. It contrasts a potential display with preserving natural scenery.

Adams County Red Cross Board Meeting Tonight

The Adams County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a board meeting on Tuesday at 8 PM in the chapter rooms in Gettysburg.

Adams County The American Red Cross Gettysburg

Buck Hunter Posts 150-Pound Nine-Point Prize

Bernard Walter of Gettysburg shot a nine-point buck weighing 150 pounds Monday morning in the Mt Hope section while hunting.

Bernard Walter Gettysburg Mt Hope

Baber Posts Bail in Deser tion and Support Case

Silas L. Baber Jr. of Aspers Pennsylvania posted $500 bail before Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder to appear in court on a charge of desertion and new support filed by his wife Dorothy A. Baber.

Silas L. Baber Jr Aspers Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder Baber Dorothy A Baber

Glase Paints and Roofing Supplies in Hanover

Brady and McCadden offer building materials in Hanover at E Chestnut Street. They advertise asbestos roofing and siding, slate roofing, lumber and painting supplies with the Dial 4133 contact.

Lumber Brady & McCadden Chestnut St Dial Hanover

East Berlin Dribblers trounce Northern Joint 84-26 in opener

East Berlin High School boys basketball opened with a 84 to 26 win over Northern Joint of Dillsburg. Harold Altland scored 20 points, Nelson Groupe and Larry Myers added 19 each. Northern Joint's Larry Lerew led with 12. East Berlin reserves won 46-28 in the prior game. Dover visits East Berlin Thursday.

Ellis Diviney East Berlin Dillsburg Harold Altland Nelson Groupe Larry Myers Larry Lerew East Roland Bs Himes Renee Waray Sto Oe Altland Myers Seeen Etn Groupe Shafer Ee Jacobs Wolf i Kunkle Northern Bagargoster Miller Brenneman Benjamin Franklin

Why Santa Drops Gifts Down the Chimney Origin Story

The tale links Saint Nicholas to gifts through a dowry rescue. An impoverished man saved three daughters by gifts dropped down the chimney, inspiring Santa’s image with generosity. The narrative connects Nicholas and Clement Clarke Moore to modern Santa Claus and his gift dowry symbolism.

Santa Saint Nicholas Robleman St Nicholas Saint Nick St. Nick Clement Moore Santa Claus

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