Oxford Two May Plan for Township Planning Commission
Oxford Two supervisors Les ter Rider and William Smith consider forming a township planning commission to cooperate with the borough for future area planning. Clifton Rodgers proposes combining borough and township projects with federal cost sharing. A special meeting January 7 will include Rodgers and invite residents to join. New Oxford commission members approved by-laws with Charlesacobs as chairman and officials Washburn Estep Brendle Zeigler.
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Oxford
Lester Rider
William Smith
New Oxford Planning Commission
Borough Commission
Rider
Smith
Borough Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Clifton Rodgers
Rodgers
New Oxford Commission
Charlesacobs
N. T. Washburn
Sarah Estep
R. J. Brendle
William Zeigler
Who's Who alum Judith Mahone listed at Rivier College
New Oxford notes Judith Mahone daughter of Mr and Mrs William Mahone Hanover and granddaughter of Mrs William Mahone New Oxford R2 a Rivier College senior English major editor in chief of the Rivier for 1965 66 She served as class secretary treasurer and participated in social work careers program last summer Also listed are local club and fire company officers and community notices including hospital update and anniversary and birth announcements.
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Judith Mahone
William Mahone
Hanover
New Oxford R. 2
Rivier College
Nashua
N. H
Mahone
The
Rivier
Heidlersburg Fire Company
Roy Martin
George Smyth
William Mauss
Donald Baltzley
Treas
Lawrence Guise
Robert Kennedy Jr
Jack Kump
Irvin Smith
Wilbert Trump
Carl Baker
Donald Himes
Glenn Mauss
Edward Weigle
Walter S. Mountain
Gettysburg
New Oxford
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
R. L. Social Club
E. C. Livingston Shoe Company, Inc
Moose Lodge
Luther J. Minter
R.D
Jan Sponseller
Marietta
Lisa Ann
David Alwine
Lincolnway East
Paul Sponseller
Majorie (Brown) Fox
Lavallette
N. J
Gladys Brown
Lincolnway West
Frank Feiser
Elmer J. Keller Jr
Danny
Matt
William Mummert
Dover
George Mummert
Abbottstown St
Charles E. Henise
Pittsburgh
East Berlin
Henise
Melvin Baker
East Berlin R. 1
Grand Council of Administration
Military Order of Cooties
Chambersburg
Central Area
V.A.V.S
Lebanon V.A. Hospital
Carroll Volland
W.king Sr
Maryetta Brighthill
Myerstown
Cashman’s Hardware
Nell's
W. King St
Ruth A. Deatrick
Earl Reiber
Shiremanstown
Alta Baker
Dillsburg
Herbert Wolf
Louise
Wilfred Bailey
York
Eleanor
Mae Wolf
Eugene Elgin
Holtzschwamm United Church of Christ
Homewood
Harrisburg
East Berlin Fire Company
David Leppo
Earl Bollinger
John Lerew
Charles Wallace Jr
Truse Tee
John Kohler
A. D. Himes
Melvin Rohrbaugh
Ernest Adam
Melvin Eisenhart
Karvin Krout
Roy Chronister
Douglas Hoover
Horace Baker
Daryl Hoffman
Donald Shaberly
Two York Springs Brothers Injured in Scooter Crash
In York Springs on Saturday two brothers were hurt when their motor scooter left a store lot and was hit by a car driven by Melvin E. Ruhl. Larry Ahlers age 17 sustained a deep forehead wound and other injuries. Richard, 15, suffered a head wound behind the ear a broken thumb and body contusions. Damage was about 50 dollars to the scooter and 100 dollars to the car.
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York Springs
Larry Ahlers
Gift planning note from local paper invites lifelong thoughtfulness
A community notice encourages sending a Christmas card to a friend or relative as a year round gesture and suggests that a home community paper supports giving and sharing thoughtful messages 52 weeks a year.
Ex-Dillsburg Banker's Guilty Plea Reveals Embezzlement Case
Chester J. Stauffer, 71, pleaded guilty in York County court to embezzling and larceny totaling 254000 from the Dillsburg National Bank. Judge George W. Atkins set bail at 10000 and ordered next appearance April 29. Stauffer, longtime bank employee, resigned last June after a 40 year career.
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Chester J. Stauffer
Dillsburg
York County
Dillsburg National Bank
George W. Atkins
Stauffer
Russell F. Griest
Atkins
Hunterstown to Get Library and Civic Center
Construction will start soon on the Hunterstown Library and Civic Center to house Adams County Library’s local branch and serve as a meeting place for the Good News Club. Mrs. Dora Ford, long-time library leader, spearheads fundraising including an apron party that drew about 50 people and sold most of 110 homemade aprons. The center will also host Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts meetings if leaders can be found.
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Adams County Library
Good News Club
Dora Ford
County Library
Hunterstown
Channel Master Antenna Sold at Discount Clothing
Channel Master 16 element outdoor antenna advertised for $1.95 at DIS COUNT TV SERVICE in McSherrystown. Store contact 633-2119, hours 9 to 9.
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McSherrystown
Parents Nite Highlights Nu-Ox Scouts Turnout
On Monday evening December 13 Troop 85 held a Parent's night with Rev. Roderic N. Senft delivering the invocation. Christian Hager Conewago District Executive spoke, and awards were given for Tenderfoot Second Class First Class Star Life and Merit Badges. The Order of Arrow members were announced and plans for Winter Camp and various activities shared.
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Roderic N. Senft
Christian Hager
Conewago
Paul Evans
Charles Topper
Francis Poist
Bradley Quickel
Paul Boose
Paul Leppo
Mike Lockenbill
Charles Koerner
William Topper
Donald Millhimes
Daniel Poist
Anthony Groft
Daniel Senft
David Miller
Tom Robinson
James Feeser
Merrill Yohe
James Moore
Edward Robinson
Sterling Feeser
Mr. Hager
Russel Miller
James Quickel
Order of Arrow
Boy Scouts of
New Oxford
R. J. Robinson
Bradle
Quickel
Ronald Staub
Paul Seppo
David Zinn
John Goff
Jerling Feeser
Seppo
York Ymca
Tuckahoe
Boy Scouts
Order of Arrow” Scouts
Red Lion
Cyclist George Sturgeon Injured in Highway Crash
George F. Sturgeon Jr., 21, of Get tysburg R. 4, suffered severe injuries when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a pole on Hunterstown Road near the Lincoln Highway. He was admitted to Warner Hospital with a fractured left arm multiple facial and leg lacerations.
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George F. Sturgeon Jr
Gettysburg R. 4
Hunterstown Rd
Lincoln Highway
Warner Hospital
Local Post Office Honors Retired Carrier at Lamp Post Dinner
John R. Hamm, recently retired rural mail carrier, was guest of honor at a Friday dinner at the Lamp Post Tea Room hosted by the New Oxford Post Office employees. Hamm, who served on Route 2 for W years, received an honorary certificate signed by Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien, presented by Clyde O. Garber, the postmaster.
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John R. Hamm
Lamp Post
New Oxford
Hamm
Clyde O. Garber
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Gift Certificates at Grove's in Frederick and Munover Pa
Local advertisement offers gift certificates at Grove's stores located in Frederick and Munover Pennsylvania. Consumers can purchase certificates for holiday gifts or personal use.
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Grove’s
Frederick
Munover, Pa
Paper Drive by New Oxford Troop 85 This Saturday
New Oxford Boy Scout Troop 85 will conduct a paper drive this Saturday starting at 8 a.m. Residents should place bundles on the curb for pickup. Outlying residents may arrange pickup by calling James Quickel Paul Seppo or Russell Miller at listed numbers. Rain or shine drive.
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New Oxford Boy Scout Troop
James Quickel
Paul Seppo
Russell Miller
Cut U S Tax On Phone Bills
The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania announces a tax cut on telephone service starting January 1. The federal excise tax drops from 10 percent to 3 percent, reducing a $10 bill’s tax from $1 to $0.30 with further cuts planned until full elimination by 1969. A reminder is mailed with bills.
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United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
A. M. Eckert
United Telephone Company
Adams County Awards Four Contracts At County Home
The Adams County commissioners approved new contracts for the county home services with Conewago Dairies for milk Hartzel's Bakery for bread Keystone Sanitation for garbage removal and Steele's for laundry. They voted 2077.28 dollars in aid for Butler Two and 10477.89 dollars in bills from the general fund. The morning included discussion with Dorothy Curtis Child Welfare director and District Attorney Gerald R. Walmer on steps in a potential adoption case to seek partial support from the alleged father.
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Adams County
Conewago Dairies
Hartzel’s
Biglerville
Keystone Sanitation
Steele’s
Butler
Dorothy Curtis
Gerald R. Walmer
Birthday Today for Edith Taughinbaugh
Mrs Edith Taughinbaugh of 121 E High St is celebrating her birthday today December 16 in a local birthday notice.
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Edith Taughinbaugh
E. High St
Bermudian High Yule Concert Scheduled for Saturday
The Bermudian Springs High School Junior and Senior Choruses present their annual Christmas program Saturday at 8 p.m. Highlights include O Come All Ye Faithful and offerings from Junior Chorus, Senior Chorus, Rhythmettes, and various soloists with Mary Eshleman and Sally Worley among noted performers. Director Mrs. Merle Millhimes leads, with accompanists Linda Kennedy and others.
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Bermudian Springs High School
David Myers
Emmanuel
Lullaby of the Shepherd
Alleluja
Mary Eshleman
Halleludah Chorus
Merle Millhimes
Linda Kennedy
Michele Hinkle
Donald Reinecker
Deborah Stoudt
Driver Hurt In Route 234 Crash Near Heidlersburg
Joyce M Swearman of York Springs R 2 lost control on Route 234 two miles east of Heidlersburg to hit a rural mail car, totaling the Swearman vehicle. She was taken to Warner Hospital with bruises, the mail carrier was not involved. State police investigate the accident.
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Joyce M. Swearman
York Springs
Warner Hospital
Kemper
Swearman
Fager
East Berlin Auxiliary Marks 25th Anniversary
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the East Berlin Fire Company celebrates 25 years on January 4 1968 with a covered dish supper at the firehall on January 3. The first meeting in 1941 had 14 attendees led by acting president Mrs Rosella. officers elected January 27 included President Mrs Altland and Vice President Elizabeth Mummert.
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The
East Berlin Fire Company
Rosella
Archie Himes
Altland
Elizabeth Mummert
Dolly Mclntire
Francea Jacobs
State Court Delays Adams County School Reorganization
Commonwealth Court in Harrisburg grants a stay delaying Adams County school district reorganization until appeals are decided. The Fairfield convention postpones the nine member interim operating committee election, with state court to rule early next year. County officials outline convention events and speakers amid the delay.
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Commonwealth Court
Harrisburg
Adams County
M. Francis Coulson
Fairfield
Associated Press
State Board of Education
Conewago
McSherrystown
Gettysburg
Upper Adams
Franklin
Cumberland
New Oxford
George B. Inskip
Coulson
President Asquith
Charles C. Rodgers
Fairfield High School
Adams County Bookmobile Schedule Area Visits Next Week
The Adams County Library Bookmobile will visit Brush town Hampton East Berlin Abbottetown Edge Grove on Saturday from 9 to 5 with stops at each location. On Wednesday it will visit Centennial Berlin Junction Irish town New Chester and New Oxford with times from 1:15 to 8 pm.
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Adams County Library
Brushtown
Hampton
East Berlin
Abbottetown
Edge Grove
Centennial
Berlin Junction
Irishtown
New Chester
New Oxford
Package of pattern cloth found on highway near York Springs
A package of pattern cloth was found in the middle of a highway near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 15 at York Springs on Sunday. It is being held at the Coulson garage in York Springs for the owner.
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Rt. 15
York Springs
Coulson
Noel's Men's Shop Shirt Sale in New Oxford
Local ad announces a shirt sale at Noel's Men's Shop in New Oxford. Buyers can pay regular price for the first shirt with subsequent discounts noted in the campaign. Limited details on dates or other items.
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Noel's Men's
New Oxford
Chamber Protests Council Use of Rail Station
The New Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce discussed the Western Maryland Railroad Station donation and student interest in the essay contest at its monthly meeting. They oppose borough plans to use the station as offices and storage and seek cross group support for an alternate plan.
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Length
New Oxford
Borough Council
Fred Klunk
Chamber
Delone High
New Oxford High
John Moore
William Zeigler
Fred Feiser
Earl Klunk
James Sneeringer
Zeigler
Court Agrees To Fund Plan For Countywide United Fund
Adams County court approved the local United Fund to go countywide in annual campaigns. The agency supports Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Adams County Public Library Civic Nurses Red Cross and others. The change to United Fund aligns with national publicity efforts and ends separate county campaigns next year.
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Gettysburg
United Fund
Teeter Named Scout Officer in York Adams Council
Attorney Daniel E. Teeter was elected one of four vice presidents of the York Adams Council of the Boy Scouts of America at a meeting Tuesday evening in York. N T Washburn was elected commissioner, Horace G Ports named vice chairman of Region Three and a national council representative. William E Holley was re elected president. Dr W E Tilberg named a national council representative. Other vice presidents named were H Charles Hafey Jr Rush C Little and John C Voerman.
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Daniel E. Teeter
York-Adams Council
Boy Scouts of America
Metropolitan Edison Company
York
N. T. Washburn
New Oxford
Horace G. Ports
William E. Holley
Glen Rock
W. E. Tilberg
Gettysburg
National Council
H. Charles Hafey Jr
Rush C. Little
Hanover
John C. Voerman
Council
Harvey J. Becker
Richard Coesens
Thomas M Hart
R. Heidlebaugh
Ray Franer
East Berlin Lions Club hosts ladies night program
East Berlin Lions Club held a Tuesday dinner meeting at Hill Tavern near Hanover with plans for Christmas tree sales on the square and continued fruit cake sales through Christmas. The note lists local visitors, illness, and community events including a Christmas program.
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East Berlin Lions Club
Hill Tavern
Hanover
Pharmacy announces Wednesday hours through winter
Duncan's Pharmacy will stay open on Wednesdays until 6 PM for the winter season, extending weekend and weekday access for customers. The schedule adjustment helps shoppers reach prescriptions and supplies with longer daytime hours.
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Duncan's
Sweaters in Galore at Mel's Men's Shop
In Galore shoppers find sweaters priced from 7.95 and up at Mel's Men's Shop located in New Onford. The store advertises new fall stock and value for men seeking warm knitwear.
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Oxford Two
NEW
Manchester Township
Oliver C. Nace
Baltimore St
Bank
C. N. Spangler
Fogle
Joan Donna Miller
Adams County Rural Child Welfare Service
Ang Eery
Child Welfare Service
Welfare Service
Nu-Ox Scouts
U.S
E. B
Katie Slothour
William M. Lipsitt
Fred Hartlaub
Dean Asquith
Anthony A. Angley
State Department of Labor and Industry
Alfred Gotwalt
Orrtanna Eub
Fairfield High Schol Chorus
Carvin Smith
Horace H. Lowell
Division of County and
State Department of Public Instruction
Teeter
William Maul
Davidsburg
Emory Maul
Holtzschwamm
Maurice Staub
Town
Te York Hospital
Francis Worley
Ira Rumsey
R. J
Luella Lerew
E. King St
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