Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New Oxford Item in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

14

Warner Hospital Reports Free Services And Loss

Warner Hospital reported 669 admissions in September and October with 193 births and an average daily census of 77 in September and 81 in October. Earned income totaled $65,142.56, expenses were $75,384.18 including $5,329.09 in free services, yielding a $10,241.62 operating loss. State aid and other recoveries offset part of the shortfall.

Warner Hospital Richard Livingston

Lt Edwin R Spicer Completes Jet Training Course

Lt Edwin R Spicer graduated from basic single engine jet training at Greenville Air Force Base Mississippi after a year of instruction in leadership flying and academics. He completed six weeks of officers pre flight orientation at Lackland AFB Texas and was assigned to the Air Force Primary Contract School at Graham AFB Marianna Florida.

Edwin R Spicer Greenville Air Force Base Mississippi Spicer Lackland Air Force Base Texas Air Force Graham Air Base Marianna Fla

Adams County scrapbook wins first at state Republican women meet

Adams County Council of Republican Women earned first prize at the 34th Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women convention in Pittsburgh. The 50 page scrapbook highlighted local activities including the Eisenhower booth in Gettysburg and a birthday party for President Eisenhower with cartoons by Mrs Heldt. A cash award will be presented to the Adams County group as state leaders announced winners and a resolution urged the GOP to back a Pennsylvania woman for a high federal post. Also noted are property deals in Hanover and Spicer training details at Greenville Air Force Base with Lt. Spicer earning his silver wings.

Adams County Council of Republican Women Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women Pittsburgh Kenneth W. Johns C. H. Heldt Adams County Eisenhower Booth Gettysburg Eisenhower Heldt Wiliam E. Martindale Harrisburg Martindale Republican National Committee Pennsylvania

Baltimore Sunday American Bold Reading Sections Promo

The Baltimore Sunday American promotes ten lively sections for the whole family. Highlights include American Weekly true life mystery science and adventure Pictorial Review cartoons comics and columnists Comic Weekly and more. On sale at local newsdealer.

Baltimore American American Weekly Pictorial Review Comic Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

No Room for Mary and Joseph at Bethlehem Stable

In a Bethlehem stable and humble setting, Mary and Joseph find shelter as census travelers. A bright star leads Magi from Persia to the newborn Christ Child, bearing gold as they bow before the manger.

Mary Joseph Bethlehem David Herod Persia Christ- Child

York Accident Charges Disregarding Red Light Case

Adams County woman Arlene Heintzelman, 31, Gettysburg Route 5, was charged by York city police after an 10 20 am collision at Duke and Philadelphia streets. The accident involved Heintzelman and Clarence Lloyd, 34, York, with damage estimated at 225 dollars.

Adams County York City Duke Philadelphia Arlene Heintzelman Gettysburg R Clarence Lloyd York

Stop Sign Violation and Estate Administration Notice

Orville Jacoby of Gettysburg was stopped for a stop sign violation. Grant of Letters of Administration upon the estate of Dora Gilbert Becher Houck in Adams County Pennsylvania issued to Horace Gilbert Becker. Claimants and debtors urged to file and pay promptly with Stephen Foster Apartment Nashville Tennessee or Bullet Bullest First National Bank Building Gettysburg Pennsylvania.

Orville Jacoby Gettysburg

Issued Civil War Amnesty Dec 25

On December 25 1868 President Johnson issued a universal Civil War amnesty. The proclamation pardoned all persons who fought against the United States and restored all rights and privileges under the Constitution.

Johnson Confederacy Johason Lincoln United States

Grant of Letters Testamentary for Joe May estate

Notice is given that letters testamentary have been granted by Adams County Pennsylvania to Horace Gilbert Becker executor Stephen Foster Apartment Nashville Tennessee. Creditors and claimants are notified to present their claims and payment claims without delay to the undersigned. The First National Bank, Gettysburg, PA, and Bulleit & Buller act as attorneys.

Dora Gilbert Becher Houck Borough of New Oxford Adams Counst Pennsylvania Register of Wills of Adams Pennayivanna Horace Gilbert Becker Dbinet A. Stephen Foster Nashville Tennessee Bullet & Bullest First National Bank Gettysburg Tetiers Joe New Oafoird Adams Coun's Horace Gidbert Becker Stephen Foster Bulleit & Buller Gettisburg, Pa

Custom in Ancient England Revealed in Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary excerpt discusses an old English giving custom tied to a banquet or ritual. The passage references a tradition involving gifts and communal participation, mentioning notions of timing and social roles in a historic setting.

England

Christmas Roses to Secret Loves in Medieval Customs

Were decorated with mistletoe and young knights and ladies met beneath them each bringing Christmas roses to their secret loves. As times changed, customs shifted and roses yielded to other personal gifts at Christmas time.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dillon Walter B. Dillon Earl P. Wickerham Jr Ira M. Henderson Fairfield Donald B. Coover Littlestown Mak's House of Diamonds York, Pa Bbyline Hobby House Broadway Hanover Mare A. Garber Mummert’s Garage Chrysler Plymouth Atlantic East Berlin, Pa GOP Claude F Baker Hanover R Leroy C and Mae A. Bankert Hanover R. 5 Reading Two Charles B. Spicer Helen Hafer York ST. Hanover, PA Lerew’s Inc Ford Sales and Service Allis-Chalmers New Idea Farm Machinery General East Berlin Chronister’s Glatfelter Mervin E. Chronister Prop Russell Nodies Staub’s Drug Store Prescription Store Hanover, Pa Walter C. Moula Spring Grove Coleman Oil Bill's Store Heidlersburg, PA Myer Delg Store Arigo Baltimore Street Crisfield Elmer E. Wentz Sons Gyite Our Spa Elmer E. Wentz Center Square and Baltimore St Maple Arter’s Furniture W. King Street Littlestown, PA Zenith Stere Littlestown State Bank Litlestown McSherrystown Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Beautyrest
Search Courier

Search the New Oxford Item Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New Oxford Item?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication