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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

11

Plan for New Look at Prisoner Help in County Home

Adams County commissioners discuss re evaluating use of prisoners at the county home after Friday talks. Superintendent W. E. Jordan explains prisoner labor rules and safety concerns while noting varying availability based on jail populations and court outcomes. He says inmates may be hired only after sentencing and that some cases wrap quickly. The discussion ties to a welfare department inspection.

Adams County Commissioners W. E. Jordan Jordan Plunkeer Shelv Department of Welfare

County home inspection cites cleanliness and nursing shortfalls

Jordan tells county commissioners that a single cleaner cannot maintain all areas including utility rooms and closets, with prisoner help sometimes leaving tasks unfinished. He notes state concerns over registered nurse availability, with occasional practical nurses on weekends or vacations. On call coverage exists but officials prefer full time registered nurses. Jordan will attend a Medicare meeting Monday and report Tuesday.

Jordan Jorden Medicare

Hanover To Host District Band Festival Event

About 190 high schools across southern Pennsylvania will participate in the 26th Southern District Band festival at Hanover Senior High School auditorium on February 23 24 and 25. Maj Arnold Gabriel commander conductor of the U S Air Force band will guest conduct.

Southern Persylvania Hanover Sen Arnold Garbiel U.S. Air Force Band and Orchestra Washington, D.C

Public Hearing On Potomac River Basin Water Quality

Adams County officials note a February public hearing on Potomac River Basin water quality in Gettysburg with possible nationwide relevance. The session may be the sole Pennsylvania event, inviting statements from individuals or groups directed to the Sanitary Water Board.

Gettysburg Potomac River Adams County Commissioners Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of Health Sanitary Water Board Marland Virginia West Virgin Columpia Cumberland Hagersteun Frederick

Franklin County church notes on sermon and plans

The N O Methodist Church notes report Rev William Kennard leading a sermon titled The People of God at New Oxford. Usher duties by Rosa Griffin and Leonard Wentz. The MYF youth group plans a joint meeting with a Christmas party, 7 pm December 2. Potomac River development aides requested two dollar boxes for lunch.

Licking Creek Warren Two Franklin Commission William Kennard Maryland Emory Methodist Church West Virginia Virgnia New Oxford People of God Franklin County Rosa Griffin Leonard Wentz Carroll Shorb Churchning Commission Potomac River Woman’s Society of Car

Franklin County church notes report dam projects and weddings

Franklin County planning commission reports two conflicts including four major dams in the county. A January report to President Johnson mentions Path Valley and a Chambersburg area project. Banns of marriage were published for Dennis Robert Kane and Linda Catherine Wolf at Immaculate Conception Church New Oxford.

Franklin County Chambersburg Franklin County Planning Commission Frederick Xassaua Johnson Path Valley NCCW Immaculate Concepion Church New Oxford Bejimeen Dennis Robert Kane iSt Ignatius Buchanan Valley Linda Catherine Wolf John

Weaving Guild Meeting and Christmas Party at Manning's Studio

The Central Pennsylvania Guild of Haxiweavers will hold a regular meeting and Christmas party at Manning Weaving Studio East Berlin R. 2 on Saturday December 19. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon and gifts will be exchanged. Weavers in the area are invited to attend.

Central Pennsylvania

Christmas Party Hosted by Mrs DeTar in New Oxford

The missionary service holds its annual Christmas party at Mrs Mo D DeTar’s home Lincolnway East New Oxford on Tuesday December date at 7:30 PM All women should bring a cash gift to support the Methodist Centers in Harrisburg for Christmas.

Tion Mo D. DeTar Lincolnway East New Oxford Barrisburg

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