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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

2

Timepieces as Christmas Gifts Rise in Jewelry News

The Jewelry Industry Council highlights watches as top Christmas gifts with interchangeable bands rugged shocks water resistance and readable faces for busy women. Fashion watch designs blend Florentine bracelets with new silhouettes and diamond watches enhance allure for premium gift appeal.

Jewelry Industry Council

Want An Old Fashioned Yule

The article urges a traditional Christmas by going to a forest tree lot to cut a real tree, reflecting a bygone family custom. It notes the existence of many American tree farms and nurseries providing authentic options for today’s holiday season.

Motive Of Hampton Dies In Harrisburg

Edgar F Chronister 68 native of Hampton died at Poly Clinic Hospital Harrisburg after living in Harrisburg ten years formerly of Hampton. Survived by daughter Mrs George J Wampler Harrisburg sister Miss Clara Chronister York R D six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Pittenturf Funeral Home York Springs Rev W Brindle officiated. Burial in Hampton Cemetery.

Edgar F Chronister Hampton Polyclinic Hospital Harrisburg Chronister S Jate Harry Rebecca Miller George J. Wampler Clara Chronister York R. D The Reformed Church Pittenturf York Springs

Choose-Your-Own Christmas Trees Offer Fresh Picks

Early December pickup options allow selecting trees with a grower supplied saw or ax. In some locations the tree is dug and placed in a bucket or burlap, staying fresher than pre-cut varieties. Prices vary by locale and tree size, with balled and burlapped trees costing more. find farms via county agricultural agents or roadside signs.

Revival of Christmas Trees Grows by Cultivated Care

Farmers and nurserymen revitalize the Christmas tree tradition with professionally grown varieties. The new approach lets families select a tree while it is still young, reducing costs and boosting customer interest through guided cultivation and early choice.

Tree lot seasoning and early November customer turnout

Readable fragments indicate a growing trend as customers typically visit in November to choose their Christmas trees. The note highlights early interest and seasonal timing for sales and selection.

Property Transfers Track Sales in York County Penns

Cross Kefu Industries Inc sells to Paul T and Relda M Berwager in Penn Township for 18500 and a Berwick Township tract. A B and Ora Searcy McCarter with Avis A Hardy sell to A Robert and Jo Any Book in Lower Allen. Laughman family sale to Wilbur E and Madeline M Mays in Biglerville area for 2600 on three acres in Berwick Township. Raymond S and Mary J May

Wilbur E Madeline M. Mays Bigierville R Berwick Raymond S Mary J. May

Straban Township Land Sale Settlement Details

A fragmentary report notes a sale in Straban Township to Douglas involving G and Ruthanne K Fisher and a Dillsburg group for 8000 dollars. The 49 acre property in Straban Township is described as wiped out with 100 animals referenced, marking an irreversible loss over the last two millennia.

Straban Douglas Ruthanne K. Fisher Sumburg

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