Local notices run through Hanover area events and personals
The N O Fire company plans Thursday open meeting with officer nominations. Garden club to meet Dec 18 at Mrs Georgianna Fink’s home. Local service members discharged or improving include Charles Weaver and Mrs Harry Smith. Fire crew battled a chimney fire with minor damage. Various residents visit, move, travel or recover from military service. Deer hunters vacationing in Snowshoe. births and marriages noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. O. Fire Company
New Oxford Garden Club
Georgianna Fink
N. Peters Street
The Present That Lasts A Year Newspaper Gift
A subscription to the local home community newspaper is pitched as a lasting gift extending a year. The offer highlights steady updates, community news, and the value of local reporting for families and neighbors.
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Old Home Community
The
Old Home Community Newspaper
Genuine Leather Wallets From Mark & Trone Jewelers
Local jewelry shop Mark and Trone at 4 Balto Hanover offers genuine leather wallets for ladies and men. The notice highlights available styles and points to the Hanover street location as the source for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark & Trone, Jeweler
Balto
At. Hanover
Solemn Closing Of Forty Hours Devotions At Immaculate Conception
The Forty Hours Devotions at Immaculate Conception church ended with solemn benediction and procession of the Blessed Sacrament. The Litany of the Saints was chanted by 12 priests as Rev. McQuaid delivered the sermon. Clergy from multiple towns joined in the ceremony with Holy Name members and acolytes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
McQuaid
St. Clemens Mission House
Ephrata
Patrick F. McGee
McSherrystown
Edward O. Flynn
Raymond Gallagher
Hanover
Cyril Alwein
George Brown
Lancaster
Thomas Corcoran
P.P.C
St. Joseph's Academy
Columbia
Daniel J. Crowley
Buchanan Valley
John Weber
Littlestown
Robert D. Hartnett
New Oxford
Cletus Wagman
Holy Name Society
New Oxford Sets 14 Basketball Games This Season
New Oxford high school outlines 14 boys cage games and 12 girls events for the coming season. Coach Jack Miller leads about 25 boys toward the January 1 opener at York Springs with Reichert and Wildasin as key players. Ivan Mechdy directs the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford High School
Jack Miller
York Springs
Don” Reichert
Bud” Wildasin
Jayvee
Ivan R. Mechdy
Arendtsville
East Berlin
Biglerville
Littlestown
Fairfield
Manchester
Brady Browning Marriage in Waynesboro
Miss Valerie Browning of Ports mouth New Hampshire married Clyde Brady son of Mr and Mrs Harry Brady of Edge Grove Saturday morning in Waynesboro The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Carl Brady brother of the groom Best man was Roy Brady brother of the groom from Hagerstown Maryland The couple will reside in Boston where the groom will study at the Franklin Institute of Technology
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady—Browning
Valerie Browning
Portsmouth
N. H
Clyde Brady
Harry Brady
Edge Grove
Waynesboro
Carl Brady
Roy Brady
Hagerstown
Boston
Franklin Institute of Technology
Miss Mary Catherine Groft Weds Thomas Eugene Miller
Miss Mary Catherine Groft, daughter of Mrs Regina Groft Edge Grove, marries Thomas Eugene Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Miller Hanover, in a Saturday Sacred Heart Conewago ceremony. Rt Rev Msgr Patrick F McGee presides. Anna Louise Groft is maid of honor and Henry C Livelsberger serves as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Groft
Regina Groft
Edge Grove
Thomas Eugene Miller
Charles E. Miller
Hanover
Sacred Heart Church
Conewago
Patrick F. McGee
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
MecSherrystown
Anna Louise Groft
Henry C. Livelsberger
Adult Foods Clubs Meet with Local Hosts This Week
This week local Adult Foods clubs held meetings with different host families. Thursday at 7 30 PM the New Chester club meets Mrs Willis Plank, following Wednesday by Woodside with Mrs Beamer, and Tuesday with Hampton club hosted by Miss Jane Kime.
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New Chester
Adult Foods Club
Willis Plank
Woodside
Card of Thanks from Mrs Arthur Noel
I express appreciation for the kindness shown to me during my stay at Johns Hopkins Hospital and for the many cards and flowers I received.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Arthur
Noel
Seitz Music Centre Promotes Musical Merchandise
The Best in Musical Merchandise at 29 31 North Beaver Street York Street offers a wide selection of instruments accessories and sheet music for musicians and students.
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Seitz Music Centre
North Beaver Street
York Street
For Sale Goodrich Tires with Certificates 600 36
Postwar Goodrich tires offered for sale with certificates. Location New Oxford. Contact information incomplete but item listed as 600 36.
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Ee Station
New Oxford
Birthstone rings for ladies and men now from $8
Mark E. Trone, Jeweler at 4 Baltimore and Hanover Street offers birthstone rings for ladies and men with prices starting at eight dollars. The ad highlights affordable jewelry options and the store location.
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Mark E. Trone
Balto
T. Hanover
Community Notes List Of Local Residents And Events
Local residents named include Pvt. Fred Smith and Capt. Walter Carper in military training and service. People attend meetings at St Pauls Reform church and Conewago Chapel, while social clubs hold events and banquets. Also noted are property transactions, hunting trips, family visits, and civic notices across Hanover Carlisle Enola New Oxford and State College areas.
Neck Breaks After Car Strikes Stump Near Hanover
Charlie Miller 66 of New Oxford dies after car veers off Hanover New Oxford road hits a stump two miles from Hanover at 5 15 p m on Wednesday Mrs David Weikert sustained a forehead contusion and driver E A Storm with two other passengers escaped unharmed Police say the car left the road after hitting a stump while passing a stopped vehicle Miller a shoe factory worker belonged to Hebron lodge No 465 Masons Funerals set for Saturday in New Oxford with Masons conducting burial services
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Hanover
Hanover-New Oxford
Bittinger
Charlies G. Miller
Pleasant Street
New Oxford
Hanover Hospital
David Weikert
Lincoln Way West
Wendi Martz
Lincoln Way East
L Kuhn
Deaths: Ellen Louise Schriver and Rose Anna Gallagher
Ellen Louise Schriver of New Oxford dies at 83 after visiting Hanover relatives. Survived by six children, 12 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral at First Lutheran Church New Oxford with Rev George E Sheffer and Rev Howard F Sheely officiating. Burial New Oxford Cemetery. Rose Anna Gallagher of New Oxford dies in Hanover hospital from complications. Survived by and listed siblings and relatives. Requiem mass at St Marys Church New Oxford with burial at St Patrick’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel FE. Baker
Fast
First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
Ladies’ Aid Society
George E. Sheffer
Howard F&f Sheely
Trinity Reformed Church
Hanover
New Oxford Library Branch Prepares to Open
The Adams County Free Library New Oxford branch meets at Mrs Betty Arendt’s home to report progress on a second floor library room in the J E C Miller building above Rafe’s restaurant. The goal is to open by New Year with hours 6 30 to 8 30 pm weekdays and 2 to 4 pm Saturdays.
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Oxford
Adams County Free Library
Betty Arendt
J EC Miller
Rafe
Focal
New Oxford
Discharge Papers Filed For Local Servicemen
Major Berkheimer and other former service members filed discharge papers for recording at the courthouse on Wednesday. The list includes MdMl James Patrick Tully, Edgar L Hofe, Walter E Caskey, Paul E Myers, Edward Whittinghill, Joseph McNair Musselman and others from the Navy, Marine Corps, and Army with readings at St Marys/New Oxford churches and local civic notices.
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George H. Berkheimer
Arendtsville
Kenneth F
Bigler- Ville Ros
Court House
MdMlc
James Patrick Tully
Navy
Edgar L Hofe
Hanover
Walter FE. Caskey
Gettysburg
Cpl
Paul E. Myers
Edward Thomas Whittinghill
Joseph McNair Musselman
Marine Corps
Gifts of Quality New Oxford Gift Shop Announcement
Wedding announcements and invitations offered by Gifts of Quality at New Oxford Gift Shop. Engraved processed or printed options available with several sample books to choose from at the New Oxford Item Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Oxford
Community remarques and travels near Hanover and Littlestown
Mrs Frank Funk and Sally Strausbaugh of McSherrystown visit Linus Bevenour near town Leroy Fleming moves to 364 High Street Hanover Leonard Anderson moves to Wolf farm Cpl Edward Carbaugh transfers to Wilmington Del spending days at Eugene Sheely John Stock and Frank Fleshman visit Philadelphia Army Navy game open community club house meeting at high school this Wednesday Linus Bevenour and Jacob Toomey visit Daniel Garman Bethlehem Wilmer Keckler Carlisle visits Pvt Richard Staub West High Street Robert Bevenour and daughters Patsy and Barbara Littlestown visit here Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weaver
Hanover
Joseph I. Weaver
Poplar Street
Naval Hospital
Phila
Harry Smith
Centennial
Warner Hospital
Robert Herman
James C. Herman
Center Square
Army
Indiantown Gap
Glenn Stambaugh
Oscar Stambaugh
R. D
Hanover Hospital
New Oxford Fire Company
Joseph P. Smith
Samuel Holland
Baltimore
Howard Hull
Lincolnway East
Clarence Sills
Harrisburg
Lulu Miller
South Peters Street
Mary Little
McSherrystown
William Yingling
North Peters Street
Mervin Stambaugh
Philadelphia
Town
Eugene
Linus J. Bevenour
Helen Harbaugh
Jacob Harbaugh
Paul Harbaugh
Lincolnway West
Oklahoma
H. C. Staub
East End
Thomasville
Norman Overbaugh
Park Hotel
Blaine Miller
Camp Crowder
Missouri
John Bittinger
Hanover General Hospital
Bittinger
Nadine Miller
New Oxford
Robert B. Felty
George Felty
Joseph Felty
Barksdale Field
England
France
Luxembourg
Germany
Fred F. Feiser
J. Frank Feiser
Gowen Field
Boise
Idaho
Snowshoe
Centre County
A. P. Markle
Bernard Brashears
Fred Klunk
John P. Smith
Charles Rinehart, Jr
Arthur Smith
Richard Smith
Rodney Wagaman
Irvin Butt
Abbottstown
William Krebs
Brodbecks
Millard Kline
New Freedom
Arthur
Noel
Carlisle Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Bernard Moore
U. S. Navy
William M. Sunbury
Bunbury
Martha Kaiser
Barton
Sleg
Sheppard Field
Texas
Leon F. Smith
Irishtown
John Carbaugh
Navy
Carbaughs
John
Pearl Harbor
Frank Funk
Sally Strausbaugh
Linus Bevenour
Leroy Fleming
C M. Wolf Farm
High Street
Leonard Anderson
Studel Laker Farm
RD. 2
Wolf Farm
Edward D. Carbaugh
Joseph R. Carbaugh
Berlin Avenue
Harvards
Nebr
Wilmington
Jacob Toomey
The Present That Lasts
A small local feature highlights enduring gifts and handmade offerings from home crafters and community groups. It notes lasting value in quality, community support, and the joy of thoughtful presents during holiday seasons.
Death of Miss Marie Null in York at 21
Miss Marie Null daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinton E Null of York died Monday evening at West Side Osteopathic hospital after a long illness. She is survived by her parents two sisters two brothers and grandmothers Mrs Flora Null Hanover and Mrs Sarna Groff New Oxford. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Shhindler funeral home North York with burial at Prospect Hill cemetery York.
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Esten C. Carper
Town
Walter E. Carper
University of Pennsylvania
M. G. Colestock
Hanover Street
Enola
Emmett Colestock
Leo Ecker
Elmer Humbert
Pleasant Street
John Humbert
Hanover
Duncannon
Charles A. Parker
Altoona
J. R. Hamm
Carlisle Street
Mite Society
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Roy Bollinger
North Peters Street
SCC
Edna Bittinger
Lincolnway East
New
New Oxford Social and Athletic Club
Martin J. Buckley
Scranton
Margaret Buckley
Suzanne Bittinger
W. Hafer Miller
Lincolnway
Nellie Kopman Stambaugh
Abbottstown
Marian A. Kuhn
New Oxford
Orange Street
Norman Zepp
R. D
R. R. Megowell
Hazel
George A. Klinger
Lincolnway West
Guy Miller
State College
S. 2
Richard Kuhn
Bainbridge
Paul Kuhn
Hanoverst
Clear View School
Bernel] Hockensmith
Glenn Hoffheins
Arlene Hockensmith
Jane Hockensmith
Mary Mathias
Leonard Wetz
Dorothy Daum
Martha Small
Janet Hoffheins
Charles Sipe
Delores Groft
Kathryn W. Donohue
George W. M. Stock
William and
Dorothy Chimes
Mt Pleasant Township
Conewago Chapel
Guy Smith
Annie J. Smith
Agnes Long
Harrisburg
Europe
Catholic Bishops of America
Annie Long
Bernard Klunk
Miller
Hebron
Masons
Anna Wiest Miller
George A. Miller
Bertha Wolf
Dorothy
Texas
Frank Miller
William Hafer Miller
Nina Faulkner
Philadelphia
Wiest Miller
Marietta
Waner E. Vans-Londe
Kansas
Cloyd Miller
Bonneauville
James Miller
Atlantic City
Earl Godner
Joseph Miller
Tulsa
Oklahoma
The
Reformed Church
Dobbs Ehlman
Hebron Lodge No
Clarence P. Keefer
William Alwine, Jr
William Sanders
Sterling Bair
Clarence P Keefer
J. Felix Sanders
Elmer M. Gruver
Ellen Louise Schriver
Emory Gobrecht
West Chestnut Street
Joseph F., Jr
James P
Edward J
York
Hubert A
Gettysburg
William J
Miss
Marie C
Margaret Givens
Marie Null
Clinton E. Null
West Side Osteopathic Hospital
West York
Flora Null
Sarna Groff
Shhindler
Obituaries: Mrs Mary F Weaver and Paul W Harner
Mrs Mary F Small Weaver of McSherrystown dies at 7 30 am after ten months illness leaving husband Claude and three children Grace Leon E and Richard. Funeral at Church of the Annunciation with Msgr McGee officiating. interment at St Marys cemetery. Paul W Harner of Littlestown dies suddenly at 58, survived by wife Zona Staub Harner a son Elwood and several siblings. funeral at Mt Joy township home with Rev A W Garvin officiating. burial at Mt Carmel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Weaver
Claude Weaver
Main Street
McSherrystown
Claiborne
Grace
Richard
Anna May Peal
Harry C Small
Jerome Small
Edward Small
Hanover
Kernan
Church of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Patrick FQ McGee
St Mary’s Cemetery
Paul W Harner
Mt Joy Township
Littlestown
A C Richards
Gibson
Ella Witherow Harner
Zona Staub Harner
Elwood W Harner
Howard
William
Bonnevauville
Clyde Cleveland
Ohio
Lake
Rochester
Regis J. Smith Receives Honorable Army Discharge
Chief Petty Officer Regis J. Smith USNR was honorably discharged November 21 in Boston after 34 months of service. He enlisted in November 1942 in Boston, trained at Newport and Franklin Technical Institute, served 23 months as an instructor at Great Lakes, with six months on the Pacific coast. His younger brother Herman T. serves in Camp Blanding. The Smith family from Arlington, Massachusetts, and Mrs Smith with daughter Anne had been visiting before returning home.
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Regis J. Smith
USNR
Boston
Mass
Newport
R. I
Franklin Technical Institute
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Herman T
Camp Blanding
Flame
Army
232 Bn
Co. C
64Th Reg
Church of the Brethren Service Time Notice
Church of the Brethren announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and church services at 10 30 a m with Pastor J Monroe Danner leading worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Methodist Church
Paul B Denlinger
Jesus
J Monroe Danner
Reverend J F O Donnell Masses and Sodality Schedule
The Rev J F O Donnell announces Sunday Masses at 7 and 9 am. The Blessed Virgin Sodality and benediction are planned for 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F O'Donnell
New Electric Store Opens in Hanover at 14 West Chestnut
Burnell S. Baker and John H. Bittinger opened a new electrical store at 14 West Chestnut street in Hanover. The Baker and Bittinger firm will sell hot water equipment, refrigerators, ranges, water heaters, and irons, with samples on display and repair services offered. Mr Bittinger is related to the MILLERs of New Oxford. Baker previously worked with Murphy Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chestnut Streets
Burnell S. Baker
John H Bitthiner
Baker and Bitthiner
Bittinger
W Hunter Miller
New Oxford
Baker Wast
Murphy Electric Co
Parish Masses and Services Across Two Churches
St Marys in Paradise invites first mass at 7 00 am with a second at 8 30 am and evening devotions at 7 15 pm led by Rev Wm B Cavanaugh. Abbottstown Lutheran Charge led by Rev Snyder Alleman offers worship at 9 00 am with Sunday school at 10 15 am and Luther League at 6 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
G F Sheffer
Pastor Church School
Church Council of the First Lutheran Church
Evangelical and Reformed
D F Ehrman
St Paul's Church
New Oxford
Willam Sanders
Emmanuel
Abbottstown
Merle Kinneman
Elmer Drumm
St Mark's. Heidlersbure
St John’s. Hampton
St. Paul's
Heidlersburg
St. Mary's, Paradise
Wm B Cavanaugh
Abbottstown Lutheran
Snyder Alleman
Luther League
Senior-Class Youth Committee Friday Night Dances Begin
The Senior-Class Youth committee will host Friday dances starting December 7 from 8 pm to 1 am. Admission is 20 cents per person with refreshments on sale. The public is invited to attend.
Stollowimp Pupils Gather At Pine Run School
A list of attendees includes Edwin Amspacher Priscilla Yohe Wilbur Staub Eugene Staub Gerald Staub Nancy Grover Mars Ann Woll Dean Diehl Mary Reinecker Betty Joan Bull Robert Jones Patsy Walker Harold Walker and Peggy Haar Teucher Gerald Orndort at Pine Run School in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stollowimp
Pine Run
Edwin Amspacher
Priscilla Yohe
Wilbur Staub
Eugene Staub
Gerald Staub
Nancy Grover Mars
Ann Woll
Dean Diehl
Mary Reinecker
Betty Joan Bull
Robert Jones
Patsy Walker
Harold Walker
Peggy Haar Teucher
Gerald Orndort
Leather goods and footwear sale at Cut-Rate Shoe Store
Bargain offer includes women’s rubber boots and a line of diamond rings. Prices start at 298 dollars for boots and 25 dollars for rings. Store location listed as Carblisle Street, Hanover, Pa, with jeweler Mark E. Trone at 44 Bull Street Hanhover, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Pa
Mark E 'Trone
Bult St Hanhover, Pa
New Oxford Lions Club to Host Parochial Hall Event
The New Oxford Lions Club plans a December 13 gathering at Parochial Hall with turkeys and chickens to be awarded. The Youth Club of St Mary’s Church will sell refreshments and sandwiches. The note thanks the New Oxford Fire Company for their quick response to a chimney fire and its extinguishing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Lions Club
St Mary's Church
New Oxford Fire Company
Joseph P. Smith
New Oxford High School Notes Of Interest
The Silhouette staff hosted the junior class in the auditorium on November 30 for top subscription sellers. Charles Stitt received an award for most individual subscriptions. A committee planned games, dancing, and refreshments with students and staff as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silhouette
New Oxford High School
Charles Stitt
Miss Aument
Anna Staub
Ivan Mechdy, Jr
Louise Myers
Florence Clark
Miss Hoffacker
Aanet
Bill Plaherty
Ralph Kling
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