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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

13

November Weather Oddities Skip Rain, Mark Above Normal Temps

Gettysburg records show November 1956 ends with 2.33 inches of rain, 5.04 inches above normal 11 month total. Temperatures averaged 44.09 degrees, lowest at 14 above zero and highs at 53.66. first November since 1952 to stay warmer than normal with 12 freezing days and a late cold snap.

Gettysburg

Black Walnuts Scouts Cubs Party On Dec 11

The Black Walnut Boy Scout District announces its annual Christmas party for 626 Cubs Scouts and Explorers to be held Tuesday December 11 at 7 30 p m in Gettysburg High School gymnasium. Dr Joseph H Riley is general chairman with peanut scramble singing films and a general good time. Sneakers are requested for gym floor events. The roundup ends December 15 with several units yet to qualify for the roundup award.

Black Walnut Boy Scout Gettysburg High School Stanley Rogers Gettysburg Joseph H. Riley Gardners Bonneauville York Springs Hunterstown Sebastian R. Hafer

Adams County OKs 2500 Dollar Hospital Donation

Adams County commissioners approved a 2500 dollar annual donation to Warner Hospital on Wednesday signaling continued local support for the facility. The action funds hospital operations and community health services for the year.

Adams County Warner Hospital

Planning A Turkey Dinner For Xmas

Tips for preparing a Christmas turkey include removing wing-tip feathers and tendons, singeing the bird safely with alcohol, washing and drying the kid, and only stuffing before roasting. Use skewers to seal the cavity and keep dressing from sogginess. create a rack by tying wing-tips to the back for resting the bird.

Junior Red Cross Thanks for Hospital Gifts

The Adams County Junior Red Cross sent Thanksgiving favors to Lebanon Veterans Hospital including candy jokebooks and writing portfolios. A hospital letter expressed sincere thanks and noted patients were greatly pleased with the gifts.

Adams County Junior Red Cross The Lebanon Veterans’ Hospital Red Cross

Christmas Rose Legend and the Helleborus Myth

A winter tale explains the Christmas rose as a symbol of compassion. A poor shepherdess wept while the Wise Men passed by with gifts. an angel carpeted the ground with white flowers that turned pink when the Infant touched them.

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