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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1948
Page
8
The passage blends Chesterton style lines about the Christ-child with a reminder to remember gift planning and using home papers for greeting cards. It urges sending Christmas notices and a greeting to friends or relatives, noting Air Mail rates.
December postal tips urge early sending to ease carriers burden as 1947 mail totals near 5 billion pieces. Separate notices list filed accounts and proposed distributions in Adams County Orphans Court with dates and administrator names.
A festive quiz passage poses questions about Christmas customs, biblical books, the national tree, and the author of The Night Before Christmas. The staggered multiple choice prompts invite readers to test family knowledge during a lull in holiday fun.
The snippet shows a quiz with multiple choice items about Christmas origins such as tuberculosis seals and holly windows. It asks about gift traditions with Befano and the meaning of Noel, then provides answer letters and a garbled line of letters.
Community notice describes hobby and craft ideas for family bonding during Christmas. It mentions jewelry making tapestry weaving and shared parent child activities. The document also records a clerks notice regarding the First Account of The First National Bank of Gettysburg as surviving trustee of a trust estate, with presentation date and filing details.
Notice of estate of Louxy Moor deceased at Gettysburg Adams County Pennsylvania. Executor Edgar A Miller requests claims be presented promptly and debts settled. Also mentions hobbies such as shellcraft wood burning and printing press interest and a bonding message for payday.
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