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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

11

Fire damages set at $8,000 in Hunterstown

A fire at the home of J. Clair Ford in Hunterstown caused about $8,000 in damage Thursday morning. Firemen from Gettysburg battled the blaze for nearly two hours, extinguishing it after the second floor and roof were severely damaged. The couple arranged temporary housing nearby while repairs are planned.

Hunterstown J. Clair Ford Hunterstowns Ford Gettysburg Mrs. Ford

McIlhenny Returns to Work After Illness

Hugh C McIlhenny assistant editor of The Gettysburg Times returned to his office on a part time basis after a three month illness following a heart attack on September 4. He was stricken returning from a family picnic in York and his condition is much improved. H V Higley sold a Conewago Two lot for 7000 dollars to Joseph C Louey Jr and Rita T Louey of Hanover.

Hugh C. Mcllhenny Gettysburg The Gettysburg Times Mr. Mcllhenny York H. V. Higley Washington Joseph C. Louey Jr Rita T. Louey Hanover Conewago

Fog Cited in Route 234 Saturday Crash

Morgan Dellinger Sr. 57 of York R. 5 suffered scalp lacerations and a bruised left ankle when a car driven by his son Richard Dellinger 23 collided with a truck on Route 234 near East Berlin at 8 10 a.m. Burgard the truck driver 62 of East Berlin R. 3 said his view was obscured by fog. Dellinger was treated by Dr. Leon Roos in East Berlin. Vehicle damage was $600 for the car and $75 for the truck.

Morgan Dellinger Sr York R. 5 Richard Dellinger East Berlin Eugene Mihalik M. B. Burgard Burgard Leon Roos Dellinger Bur 8Ard

Delone Catholic High School Building Fund Surpasses $431000

The fourth general report meeting boosted the Delone Catholic High School building fund to over $431,000. Rt Rev Msgr Patrick F Mc Gee honorary chairman thanked more than 500 volunteers for their splendid work. Parishes contributed amounts including Annunciation McSherrystown $119,665 St Vincent de Paul Hanover $76,910 St Joseph Hanover $74,500 St Francis Xavier Gettysburg $40,662 and others.

Delone Catholic Patrick F. McGee Grive Annunciation McSherrystown St. Vincent de Paul Hanover

Recount Results Add Votes for Berwick Township Judge

The recount shows Elizabeth C. Zinn with 128 votes, James H. Brinton 111, and Gerald Nace 8 for justice of the peace in Berwick Township.

Justice of the Peace Berwick Twp Elizabeth C. Zinn James H. Brinton Gerald Nace

Car Driver Faces License Charge in Gettysburg

Paul D. Waddell of Gettysburg R D4 was charged by Gettysburg police with operating a vehicle without a valid driver’s license.

Paul D. Waddell Gettysburg R. 4

Need For Military Airport Questioned by Dover Citizens Group

A Dover area citizens committee formed to probe the need for a military airport at Admire, site of a proposed municipal airport, elects Guy T. Hobbs as chairman. The 11 member York County Citizens Airport Investigating Committee plans a second meeting and invites broader participation. Members include Hobbs, Adams, Baustian, Klinedinst, Werler, Spahr, Lehr, Brikhart, Rettlinger, Dummer and Biesecker.

Dover Area Admire York Law Rueding and Yost York County Guy T. Hobbs Dover R. 4 Hobbs and Adams Richard Baustian Oscar Klnedinst Harry Werler C. E. Spahr Earl L. Lehr Parke W. Brikhart Dover R J. E. Retthinger W. F. Dummer Thomasville R J. H. Biesecker

Olinger Seeks Divorce Over Infidelity

Kenneth Olinger Jr. of Littlestown seeks a divorce from Bonnie Jean Benton Olinger of Spokane Washington on grounds of infidelity according to papers filed by attorney Daniel E. Teeter in the prothonotary’s office. Robert F. and Evelyn E. Storm of Mt. Pleasant sold property for ten thousand dollars in stamps to Grover F. and Lillian May Warren of Pikesville Maryland, comprising two parcels totaling two acres in Mt. Pleasant Township.

Kenneth Olinger Jr Littlestown R. 2 Bonnie Jean (Benton) Olinger jSpokane Wash Prothonotary’s Office Daniel E. Teeter Robert F Evelyn E. Storm Mt. Pleasant Grover F Lillian May Warren Pikesville

Darlene Shearer and Donald Snyder Wed in Carlisle

Announcement of the marriage of Darlene M. Shearer and Donald E. Snyder. The ceremony took place at the Chambersburg Methodist Church with maid of honor Wiss Phyllis Snyder and best man Curtis IL. Cline. The couple will reside in Gardners Route 2.

Darlene NM. Shearer J. W. Bhester Carlisle Donald E. Snyder Robert G. Snyder Gardners R. 2 Neleoond H. Frank Methodist Church Chambersburg Wiss Phyllis Snyder Curtis IL. Cline Carlile High School

Court Names Two For Divorce Cases

Attorney Charles W Wolf was appointed by Adams County Court as master in the divorce action brought by Kenton Denisar Aspers against Madeline T. Keefer. Attorney Franklin R. Bigham was named master in the divorce action brought by Eugene Howe York Springs against Janie Ely Howe. James Buchanan was the only bachelor president.

Charles W Wolf Adams County Kenton Denisar Aspers RK Madeline T. Keefer McSherrys- Own Franklin R. Bigham Masor Eugene Howe York Springs Janie (Ely) Howe Washington &T Gettysburg

Summary of School District Expenditures and Auxiliary Costs

The document lists detailed school district expenses including salaries for supervisors principals and teachers, library and classroom supplies, textbooks, and instructional materials. It covers auxiliary costs such as public libraries transportation nurse services janitorial and grounds care telephone rental and other operation expenses totaling 194,949.49 with various line items across instruction and auxiliary agencies.

Lower Adams General Control Legal Service Textbaoks Teachers Institute Otararossty i

York Springs couple wed in Chestnut Grove Church ceremony

Charlene Ellen Brough daughter of Mr and Mrs Vance Brough York Springs R 1 wed Atlee L Keefer son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Keefer York Springs R 2 on November 18 at 7 pm in Chestnut Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church Landisville officiated by Rev Ernest Leer Dana Myers Green Castle soloist Donna Brough York Springs R 1 maid of honor Stanton Kennedy York Springs R 1 best man ushers Clyde Smith York Springs R 1 and Donald Harrold Duncannon R A reception followed in the church social room couple honeymooned in the Poconos and reside York Springs R 2 Charlene a York Springs High School 1952 graduate and York Hospital School of Nursing alum and her husband a 1941 York Springs School graduate now farm with his father First Footing custom noted for New Year luck.

Charlene Ellen Brough Vance Brough York Springs Atlee L. Keefer Lioyd Keefer Chestnut Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church Ernest Leer Landisville Dana Myers Greencastle Donald Gulden Donna Brough York Springs R Stanton Kennedy Clyde Smith Donald Harrold i Duncannon York Springs High School York Hospital School of Nursing York Springs School

Drivers Fail To Yield On Bonneauville Road Collision

Police investigated a Friday two-vehicle crash one mile west of McSherrystown on Bonneauville Road. William Hagerman, 16, of Hanover, eastbound, sustained 175 dollars damage. Donald E. Cline, 17, of Gettysburg Route 3, westbound, also had 175 dollars damage. Both drivers held to center of road. investigation continuing.

McSherrystown Bonneauville Rd William, Hagerman Third St Hanover Donald E. Cline Gettysburg Ro

Seek Applicants For ASC Position

The Adams County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee invites applications for an office manager post. Applications must be received by December 15. The job involves office work, travel within the county, and requires at least no years of actual farm experience or equivalent agricultural training.

Adams County Articultural Stabilation and Conservation Committee Fice

Missing educational and salary notes for ASC county office staff

The document outlines required agricultural organization experience and typing skills for ASC county staff and mentions a six month training period at 3200 dollars per year with initial office manager salary of 4100 dollars and increases to 4820 dollars annually. Further information is available at the county ASC office on York St.

ASC Informa Mol avarAde ASC Laffice York S

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