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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

6

Adams County FFA members win 53 awards in contests

Adams county FFA members earned 53 awards across dairy, crops, poultry and other events in a project book contest judged at Chambersburg High School. Gettysburg students Vincent Martin, William Durboran, Roy Weaner and George Musselman led with multiple placings, among many Adams and surrounding county competitors.

Adams County FFA Adama Franklin Future Farmers of America Chambersburg High School Vincent Martin Gettysburg High School William Durboran Gettysburg Roy Weaner George Musselman Anay William Durbaraw Harold Hamme East Berlin Michael Wertz Biglerville Richard Mills Harold Miller

Local names listed for harvest fair hog show results

Gettysburg residents Vincent Martin and Roy Weaner Jr lead in small grains ranks from first to fifth with several others named. Hogs place with George Musselman second and Luther Arendt ninth. Ralph Seifert and Carl Keller also noted among participants from East Berlin and Gettysburg.

Vincent Martin Gettysburg Roy Weaner, Jr George Musselman Jay Waybright Robert Harner Martin Crabill Ralph Seifert East Berlin Carl Keller Luther Arendt

1949 Sets Record As Healthy Year in Adams County

William Shields, state sanitary officer for Adams county, announced no rural homes have been quarantined since April 20, a county health record not previously approached. The last placard was for scarlet fever. Shields oversees rural Adams county with many borough health officers.

Adams County William Shields Shields

Car collision injures Kramp in York Friday morning

Automobile driven by Charles D Wagner of East Berlin and William L Kramp of Barnesboro collided in York. Kramp sustained a sprained left hand. Vehicle damage was estimated at 250 dollars for Kramp's car and 15 dollars for Wagner's.

Charles D Wagner East Berlin William L. Kramp Barnesboro York Kramp Wagner

New Oxford Man Named Director on Warner Hospital Board

R W Livingston of New Oxford was elected to the Warner hospital board to fill the unexpired term of C A Bixler who resigned. John A Hauser presided as vice president and Carl A Baum acted as secretary with other members present including Philip M Jones and Dr F H Kramer. The October report shows 77 patients per day on average and 70 births in the month. Admissions rose to 402 from September’s 306. The roof on the old building nears completion and the laboratory has been renovated. The hospital auxiliary reports progress on the kitchen project and Christmas decorating while funding from the letter campaign reached 15463.79 dollars from 6995 donors, an increase in donors but a drop in contributions from 1948. The book system restarts with the new fiscal year beginning December 6.

R W. Livingston New Oxford The Warner Hospital C. A. Bixler John A Hauser Carl A. Baum Philip M. Jones Atty Pranklin Bigham F. H Kramer C. P Keefer John E. Brown William H Durboran H. Harold Miller William V. Sneeringer Roy W. Giffford Gifford Walter R Doud Campagn

Miss Edna Albert To Receive Citation

Miss Edna Albert of York Springs will receive a special citation as author of Pennsylvania Songs and Legends at the Pennsylvania Folklore Society meeting in Harrisburg on December 6 at 2 pm. Henry W. Shoemaker, society president, notes the event at the state museum. ON PAY DAY BUY BONDS.

Edna Albert York Springs Penn's Woods Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Folklore Society State Museum Harrisburg Henry W. Shoemaker

Mrs Stoner Elected As Scout Registrar In Adams County

Mrs D C Stoner was chosen registrar for the Adams county Girl Scout organization during a county scout council meeting at the home of Mrs George Miller Gettysburg. Twelve members attended with president Mrs J Walter Coleman presiding.

Adams County Girl Scout Organization George Miller Gettysburg J. Walter Coleman Marvin Smith Get Marion Tupper Milwaukee Whic

Estate of Paul H Moul administrator appointed

Notice is given that H. Edgar Moul has been granted letters of administration for the estate of Paul H. Moul, late of Hamilton Township Adams County Pennsylvania. Creditors and debtors must address claims and payments to the administrator or to attorney J Francis Yake Jr Gettysburg PA.

Paul H. Mon Hamilton Township Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills H. Edgar Moul Paul H. Moul Abbottstown R. D J. Francis Yake, Jr Gettysburg

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