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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
3
Prothonotary Herbert W. Miller released the annual 1964 court calendar listing twelve courthouse holidays and four major terms beginning February May August and October with trial schedules and return days. New county officials appear as Miller retires and George F. Weaver is named successor.
The Bermudian area school board debated a potential merger with York Springs, authorized asset liabil ity work for January, and noted possible July 1966 deadlines. Mayor Meyers and Rev. Roemer supported moving toward a court petition for a May ballot, with advantages cited for earlier reimbursements. Salary adjustments were approved for two teachers and bids invited for three overhead projectors and two tape recorders with a permanent incinerator planned.
Meyers reported three cafeterias' income for the month at 98 957.53 with a York Springs Elementary profit of 54.88 and losses of 104.45 at the high school and 129.59 at East Berlin Elementary. The board approved 13 161.16 in bills as Meyers presented a first quarter summary of 173 266.97. Expenses are expected to exceed the 48 440 annual budget by about 20 000 due to state mandated salary adjustments and a 6 066 school bus purchase not in the original budget.
Women from Lutheran Methodist and United Church of Christ in New Oxford visited the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill to deliver Christmas stockings they made. Rev Zeigler guided the tour and announced an open house for December 19 welcoming visitors.
Gardners Gary T. Bream of Drexel Institute of Technology Philadelphia was among 170 students in the annual Christmas concert. He belongs to the varsity wind ensemble.
Weigle is reelected president of the Heidlersburg Fire Co at the December 3 reorganization at the fire hall. New officers include Volland as vice president Weigle secretary Kennedy fire chief Smythe first assistant Kump second assistant Stover chaplain Trump assistant chaplain and trustees Adams Mauss Shive and Deardorff. The auxiliary gave $500 to the department. Nine calls and drills were reported. A Christmas party is planned for December 20 and a January supper was voted.
Sermon last Sunday titled News From Another World. The WSCS meets at Mrs. M. D. De'far’s home with 23 in attendance for a Christmas party. Mrs. John Jackson of Hanover spoke on The Three Chests and gifts support the Harrisburg Methodist Center. Choir practice and Christmas rehearsals scheduled. Young Adult Class party planned for Dec 17 at the Blye home in Gettysburg R 4.
Jackie R. Andrews of New Oxford was fined 250 dollars plus 36 dollars costs after pleading guilty to drunken driving. Cameron J. Wickline of New Oxford had sentencing postponed to the Friday before the May session of court.
Samuel David Adams 83 formerly of New Oxford died at his son Raymond Adams home in Thomasville. Surviving include widow Mary Weaver Adams and three children. Carrie M Yohe 62 of York Springs R1 died at her brother in law’s home after visiting relatives. she leaves husband Miley A Yohe two daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral details and interment are listed for both families.
Mrs Yohe in good health until midnight when a nose injury occurred Friday evening as Jack Jaquet director of athletics and basketball coach at York Junior College was in a crash on the Susquehanna Expressway four miles north of York. His car rammed a slow-moving truck causing $650 damage. Jaquet was taken home by a telephone call to his advance party. Dr Flickinger summoned. Funeral services Wednesday for Mrs Godenaur.
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