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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

8

East Berlin notes recount jeep crash and local updates

Charles Markle of R 2 suffered lacerations and head injuries in a jeep truck collision eight miles north of Trout Run on Route 15. He rode with Henry Helsel of Williamsport who also was hurt. both were hospitalized in good condition. Damages totaled 3,110 to the jeep and 10 to the truck. Other items include Homemakers Association officers elected for Adams County and plans for a December 15 Christmas party at New Oxford High School, along with various local visits, illnesses, and deer hunting reports.

Charles Markle Trout Run Markle Henry Helsel Nichols Place Williamsport Hesse Williamsport Hospital Wilford York Wisconsin Manning Weaving Studio Mannings J.B. Nichols State College Adams County Future Homemakers of America Bermudian Pig Harbold Elen Beesecker Shiley Swisher New Oxford High School Lester Deardorff East Berlin Julius Bartheline Frederick. Md Melvin Moul Berlin Memorial Osteobathic Hospital York Bert Spangler W. King Sr Memorial Osteopathic Hospital

Michigan backers push home rule amid library support talk

Assemblyman Francis Worle urged continued back of local home rule as Michigan's 1964 constitution endured 79 amendments proposed the next year. District Attorney Gerald Walmer and Judge Joan MacPhail greeted the group while memorials honored late officials W. C. Sheely Paul Barnhart and Joan Lawrence. The Adams County library highlighted bookmobile stops and rising operating costs.

Francis Worlel Attormey Donald G. Ovier Hife Adams County Pulte Library Joan A. MacPhail Gerald Walmer

Doomsday Flight leads World Premiere animal movie on Tuesday

Rod Serling writes Doomsday Flight starring Jack Lord Edmond Ogwen Katherine Crawford John Saxon and Van Johnson as the second World Premiere animal film colorcast on Tuesday Night at the Movies December 13 at 9 00 p m.

Rod Serling Jack Lord Edmond Ogwen Katherine Crawford John Saxon van Johnson Paul Bryan Carbbean Xland Mary Ann Mobley

Supervisors Push Annexation Bill At Adams County Meet

At the 4th annual Adams County Township Supervisors convention in the courthouse, Mion W. De Lancer urged support for a state bill requiring annexation of entire townships by boroughs or cities. The proposal would let township residents vote on annexation, noting past House passage but Senate joint committee failure. He also pressed amendments to the state constitution as a preferred path over a constitutional convention.

Mion W. de Lancer Supervisors’ Association of Pennsylvania Delancey Township Supervisors, Auditors, Assessors and Tax Collectors Association Adams County House State Senate

Second Advent Organ Recital at St Matthew's Hanover

The second of three Advent organ recitals will be presented by J. Herbert Springer at the organ in St Matthew's Lateral Church Hanover on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The final concert will be held December 13. The public is invited.

J. Herbert Springer St. Matthew's Literal Church Hanover

Seek License Fails as Couple Flees York Application

James Kelly Rorrer Jr. of Hanover and Linda Mae Wonder of New Oxford fled an application for a marriage license in York. The incident leaves the status unclear and prompts questions about next steps for the couple and the filing authority.

James Kelly Rorrer Jr Poplar St Hanover Linda Mae Wonder New Oxford York

Two E B Scouts Receive Eagle Badge in East Berlin

Donald R. Mouis and Stanley E. Swartz earned Eagle Scout awards at a Monday court of awards held at the East Berlin VFW Post home. The event included a covered-dish supper and presentations by Scoutmaster Charles Ferrow and district officials.

Donald R. Mouis Donald BR. Moul Abbettstown RK. 1 Stanley E. Swartz Genea Swartz East Berlin VFW Charles Ferrow Clinton H. Johnson Conewago Bairman Robert Donahue Ferrow John Piho Michael Brown Jeoffrey Brodbeck David Eisenhart Ancy Brodbeck den Mothers Charles Eisenfart John Brodbeck Kenneth Runk The Mothers’ Auxiliary Charles Fett

Report shows Adams County crime rise in 1965

The Judicial Criminal Statistics report to the state Justice Department shows Adams County crime up in 1965 with 371 defendants before the court this year versus 269 in 1963–65 terms. Murder trials dropped to one. manslaughter rose to seven. juvenile and adult cases varied, with December totals pending final tabulation.

Adams County Judicial Criminal Statistics Clerk of Courts State Department of Justice

Gift and new officers announced for coming year

The report notes a gift presentation and the introduction of new officers for the coming year. President is Mrs. Charles Ferrow, vice-president Mrs. Mary Ida Brown, secretary-treasurer Mrs. Rudolphn Altland, assistant secretary-treasurer Mrs. John Piho. Five door prizes were awarded.

Charles Ferrow Mary Ida Brown Rudolphn Altland John Piho

Adams County court sees mixed prison and probation outcomes

The Adams County court sentenced six to state prisons this year and seven more to similar confinement. Jail and workhouse admissions rose in 1966 from 75 to 102, while probation or suspended sentences grew from 62 to 102. Fines and costs rose to 40, support orders to 56, and minor assault, burglary, and larceny charges increased notably, with embezzlement and fraud up from four to eleven. Driving under the influence and motor vehicle charges also climbed, while dismissals rose and acquittals remained around prior year levels.

Adams County Court Adams County Jai Allegheny County

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