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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1948

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Child Welfare Group Meets in Harrisburg

December meeting of the advisory committee of the Child Welfare agency in the Murphy building discussed presenting the annual plan to Adams county commissioners, gifts for supervised children, and legislation changes on services for neglected children. Also noted were purchases of a crib and a Boy Scout uniform for an agency youth.

Adsvnsory Child Welfare Agency Murphy Building Ming Henry T. Bream Miles Babette Blumenthal State Office Adams County Breams Wilbur Miller Civic Club Harrisburg Willis Weigle Guy Wenk George Taylor Miller C. L. Yost Bream Christine Cunningham Violet Groening

New Presents In Cosmetics For Christmas Shoppers

A festive overview lists cosmetics items and gift sets from sachets to elaborate vanity cases. Junior purses offer fragrances and sachets, while bone fide sets include lipstick, powder, perfume, and decorative compacts. The text notes budget-driven choices and a wide range of prices. It also mentions a government figure: over 17 million dollars spent to reduce forest fire losses last year.

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Birth of Daughter Anita Louise Strayer in Chambersburg

A daughter, Anita Louise, was born to Mr. and Mrs. William A. Strayer of Chambersburg at the Chambersburg Maternity Home on Thursday. Mrs. Strayer, formerly Ruth A. Martin, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Martin of Gettysburg. Mr. Strayer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Melvin Strayer of Chambersburg, previously of Hanover and Littlestown.

Anita Louise William A. Strayer Chambersburg Strayer Ruth A. Martin George Martin Gettysburg Mr. Strayer P. Melvin Strayer Hanover Littlestown

Houses Farms Properties To Sell

Real estate office advertises a large inventory of houses farms and various properties for sale with or without possession. Calls welcomed to sell through an established office established 1911.

First use of restaurant traced to Paris eating house

The article notes the term restaurant originated in Paris with a reference to a dining establishment. It mentions a 1765 dating and highlights the historical context of the word’s emergence in French cuisine.

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