Township Battles Annexation Move In Oxford Two Area
At a Friday hearing in the Adams County Courthouse Law Library, Oxford Two supervisors opposed annexing 43 acres to New Oxford, citing tax revenue loss and piecemeal annexation. Borough officials and residents argued access roads, sewer service, and area development justify the move.
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Oxford
Adams County
New Oxford Borough
Eugene Hartman
William H. Smith
Lester Rider
Francis Riser
New Oxford Local Items Highlights and Dates
Local notes cover hunting camp activity and deer tally at Morris Tioga County. Community groups meet at Bender's Lutheran Church with a covered dish. Students and anniversaries are noted along with church council plans and party events at the Moose Lodge Hanover.
Carol Singing by New Oxford Girl Scouts and Brownies
All Girl Scouts and Brownies of New Oxford gather in Center Square this evening at 7 30 for Christmas Carols. The program ends at 8 30. Also advertised men clothing at Grove s Men and Boys Wear 280 Frederick St Hanover with suits sport coats Haggar slacks Manhattan shirts and Stetson hats.
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Girl Scouts
Brownies of
New Oxford
Center Square
Haggar
Manhattan
GROVE
MEN & Boys
Frederick St
Hanover
Township to Seek Area Authority for Conewago Two
Conewago Township supervisors announced plans to file December 15 with the Secretary of the Commonwealth articles of incorporation for Conewago Two Municipal Authority. The authority will handle sewage disposal systems and treatment facilities in the township, with Raymond A. Little Bernard C. Schuchart Charles R. Doll Henry J. Conrad and Darrell E. Hoffheins named as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conewago Two
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Conewago
Joseph F. Smith
Raymond A. Little
Bernard C. Schuchart
Charles R. Doll
Henry J. Conrad
Dartell E. Hoffheins
Bookmobile visits listed for Adams County area
The Adams County Library bookmobile will visit Latimore Hampton East Berlin Abbottstown Edge Grove Centennial Berlin Junction Irishtown New Chester and New Oxford over the coming week with specific time slots each day. Each stop has a designated one hour time window, starting Tuesday afternoon and continuing into Wednesday evening.
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Adams County Library
Latimore
Hampton
East Berlin
Abbottstown
Edge Grove
Centennial
Berlin Junction
Irishtown
New Chester
New Oxford
New Pastor Joins First Lutheran of New Oxford
The Rev. Roderic Newman Senft accepts the pastorate at First Lutheran Church and will assume duties January 14 1965. A Gettysburg College and Seminary alumnus from York he has served since 1951 at Jennerstown and earlier charges in Northumberland and Franklin counties. The congregation voted to build a new parsonage costing about 30000 to 40000 dollars with a site and design committee to be formed.
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First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
Roderic Newman Senft
Senft
Jennerstown
Somerset County
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg Seminary
Allentown
York
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Plum Creek
Northumberland County
Fayetteville
Franklin County
Camp Sequanora
Pastor Senft
Irene Ruth Hanzlik
Baltimore
Ann Elizabeth
University Hospital
Linda Kathryn
Thiel College
Greenville
Janet Irene
Daniel Robert
Ruth Jane
Donna Jean
Senit
Lincolnway East
First Lutheran
Fire Police Meeting Highlights Slides On Earthquake Aid
Laverne Worley of Littlestown presented slides detailing aid work in rebuilding a Yugoslav city after the earthquake at Brushtown during the Adams County Fire Police Association meeting. The second slide portion will be shown in January at Centennial. State Police Sgt David James showed training films at Hershey. A delegation plan was set for the state convention in Lancaster and the Adams County Firemen's Association meet in Biglerville on January 4. President Paul Keepers presided.
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Laverne Worley
Littlestown
Adams County Fire Police Association
Brushtown
Centennial
David James
Hershey
Lancaster
Adams County Firemen's Association
Biglerville
Paul Keepers
New Oxford FHA Meeting Updates and Activities
The New Oxford Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America met December 15 in the home economics room. President Linda Sponseller led opening ceremonies, with plans discussed for a party at Sally Wolfe’s home and pretzel sales at Friday’s game.
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New
Oxford
The
Future Homemakers of America
Linda Sponseller
Sally Wolfe
John Furbay
Alligator Coat Sells as Christmas Gift at Hanover Store
Mc Allister's Men’s Store on 123 Baltimore Street Hanover advertises an alligator coat as a festive Christmas present and promotes evening hours through Christmas.
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McAllister's Men's Store
Baltimore St
Hanover
Plans For Programs Under New Act Considered
County Superintendent M. Francis Coulson and assistant George Inskip met with county commissioners at the courthouse on Thursday to discuss establishing programs under the Economic Opportunity Act. A January school board meeting will pursue further discussion. They noted varied interest in Work Training programs for high school students with possible projects in cafeterias libraries and a Fairfield play area. The plan would share costs 90 10 first year 80 20 second year and 50 50 thereafter with the federal government paying most of the costs. Coulson said the effort could start as a 1500 dollar yearly pilot to learn how it works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Francis Coulson
George Inskip
Coulson
Inskip
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fairfield
U. S
Tumor Clinic at Warner Hospital Earns ACS Accreditation
The Tumor Clinic at Warner Hospital has received another annual accreditation from the American College of Surgeons after evaluation. Since 1949 the clinic has hosted 6,115 patient visits and recorded 1,602 malignancies in 15 years, with 26.3 percent apparently cured in 1963.
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Warner Hospital
American College of Surgeons
College of Surgeons
Adams County Cancer Society
Widow’s Will Lets $400 Go to Church Building Funds
Grace A. Myers of East Berlin leaves $400 to the Holtzschwamm Paradise Church Building Fund and $400 to Barrens Church from her $10 000 estate. Remaining assets go to four executors and her four children. Cletus J. Billman of New Oxford leaves $100 to Immaculate Conception Church and $75 to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith from an $11 300 estate with two executors.
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Holtzschwamm
Paradise) Church
Grace A. Myers
East Berlin
County Register and Recorder
Barrens Church
Helen G. Sposserman
East Berlin R
Clair J
Society For the Propagation of the ‘Faith
Raymond J. Billman
Hanover
Evelyn A. Staub
New Oxford
E B Elementary To Give Yale Program
The East Berlin Elementary School will present a Christmas program Friday at 7:30 p.m. The show traces Christmas through the ages with grade level performances including a Fourth Grade prologue and German and Dutch themed numbers. Santa Claus and Santa’s workshop are included with the Elementary Chorus closing the program.
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East Berlin
Germany
Spain
Holland
Santa Claus
Santa
Lions Kiddies Party Held at North Peters Street School
The New Oxford Lions Club hosts its annual Christmas kiddies party this Saturday starting at 3 p.m. at North Peters Street Elementary School. All children in the community are invited to attend.
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LIONS
New Oxford Lions Club
North Peters St
Mrs. Thomas Bross Sr. Suffering Heart Attack Hospitalized
Mrs. Thomas Bross Sr of Abbottstown R1 is a patient at Hanover Hospital after a heart attack at home Sunday afternoon.
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Thomas Bross Sr
Abbottstown R. 1
Hanover Hospital
Christmas Trees on the Square at Noel's New Oxford
Noel's on the Square in New Oxford advertises Scotch Pine Christmas trees for sale at two dollars and up. The brief item notes seasonal availability and pricing for customers planning holiday decor.
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Noel
New Oxford
Christmas greeting edition printed a day early
Our readers are informed the annual Christmas greeting edition will be printed one day earlier to ensure delivery by Christmas Day. Correspondents pastors and others are urged to send or bring new content a day earlier. The business office stays open until 5 PM December 24 and closed all day Saturday December 26.
Most Valuable Awards At Bermudian Springs Grid Dinner
Bermudian Springs High School booster club held its second annual football banquet last Thursday night naming Tom Cashman as the most valuable back and Terry Lehman as the most valuable lineman. Coach Tom Shreiner praised Tom Harbold as the Hatchetman.
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Tom Cashman
Terry Lehman
Bermudian Springs High School
Tom Shreiner
Tom Harbold
Fred G. Klunk Quiets After Heart Attack in Harrisburg
Fred G. Klunk of New Oxford, longtime Adams County Democratic chairman and former legislative candidate, suffered a heart attack in his Harrisburg office. He received oxygen and was admitted to Harrisburg General Hospital Tuesday afternoon in satisfactory condition.
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Fred G. Klunk
New Oxford
Adams County
Democratic Committee
Harrisburg General Hospital
Area Student Is Concert Soloist
Miss Carolyn Starry daughter of Mr and Mrs Clair Starry New Oxford R 2 was a soloist Tuesday evening at the Christmas concert given by the York Junior College Choir in the gymnas ium of the York School She is a Biglerville High School graduate and soprano in that choir now majoring in music at York Junior College.
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Carolyn Starry
Clair Starry
New Oxford R. 2
York Junior College
York School
Starry
Biglerville High School
East Berlin News Notes
East Berlin community notices include illness and hospital confinement for Mrs. Archie Himes and a sequence of church and school events. Christmas programs at Charles R Philips Elementary and Holtzschwamm Lutheran church activities, plus a Senior Citizens Club gathering and a Studebaker House tree event, fill December activities.
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Archie Himes
W. King St
Thomas Baublitz
Baltimore
Lillie Kauffman
Charles R. Philips
Senior Citizens Club
Studebaker House
Adams County Schools Reimbursed For Health Services
Adams County schools received $54 590 23 in state reimbursements for 1963 64 health services including medical dental and nursing items. The district totals show Gettysburg jointure leading nursing funds at 12 075 with medical 1 020 and dental 1 119 25. others include Conewago Fairfield Littlestown and New Oxford with varying medical dental and nursing allocations.
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Adams County
State Department of Health
M. Francis Coulson
Coulson
Melville B. Schmeyer
Division of Maternal and Child Health
Bermudian Springs
Franklin Twp
Gettysburg Jointure
Littlestown
Named To Scout Council Posts In York County
Attorney Daniel E Teeter of Gettysburg was re elected vice president of the York Adams Area Boy Scout Council at its annual meeting in York Others named to posts included Edward B Bullett and Dr W E Tilberg as national council representatives C P Keefer Littlestown Charles E Ritter New Oxford N T Washburn New Oxford and Melvin Worley York Springs as at large members William E Holley Shrewsbury named council president Reports show Camp Tuckahoe near Dillsburg earned an A Rating 81 9 percent of units attended by 1366 boys camper weeks totaled 2056 largest attendance in council history Six winterized campsites are in continuous use 29000 trees planted 2500 gypsy moth traps 1000 attendees at Order of the Arrow 400 at Explorer Snow Ball 40 at Philmont Scout Ranch 70 at Norfolk en campment 40 at Canadian canoe trip 116 at national jamboree and membership reported at 11405.
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Daniel E. Teeter
Gettysburg
York-Adams
William E. Holley
Shrewsbury
Bernard Sevel
Holley
Tuckahoe
Dillsburg
Council
Order of the Arrow
Philmont
N. M
Justice Weds Pair John Power Stanley and Dorothy Irene Kuykendall
Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder officiated the marriage of John Power Stanley age 16 of Dillsburg and Dorothy Irene Kuykendall age 16 of New Oxford on Monday afternoon at his Baltimore Street office in Gettysburg.
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John Power Stanley
Dillsburg
Anthony
Frank C. Stanley Jr
Auburndale
Fla
Dorothy Irene Kuykendall
New Oxford
Margaret V. Pentz
Harry S. Kuykendall
Robert P. Snyder
Baltimore St
Gettysburg
Teacher Appointment for Mrs Susan E Atkins at Eastern Junior High
Mrs Susan E Atkins of Wrights ville is approved as an English and geography teacher at Eastern Junior High School Wrightsville this week by the school board. She formerly taught at Bermudian Springs High School York Springs and is a Gettysburg College graduate.
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Susan E. Atkins
Wrightsville
Eastern Junior High School
Bermudian Springs High School
York Springs
Gettysburg Colge
Pre Holiday sale on dresses at The Store Shop Hanover
The Store Shop at Clearview Shopping Center Hanover advertises a pre holiday sale offering 20 percent off on one and two piece dresses.
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Clearview
Hanover
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S. M. Raffensperger
Ray Epley
Francis Byers
Donald Kemp
Rider
Kemps
Paul Wagner
Oxford Container Co
Wagner
Alexis Arnoldin
Immaculate Conception Church
Kuhn
Epley
Eyers
Oscar Spicer
Oxford Two
Thomas L. Cline
Oxford Container
Raffensperger
Spicer
H. A. Jones
J. Louis Shultz
J. Louis Shultz Hanover
Kuhn Convalescent Home
Eply
Lee Haines
Terry Rider
Orange St
Morris
Tioga County
Harrisburg Homemakers Club
Strabana Garden Club
Bender’s Lutheran Church
Virginia Rudisill
Millersville State College
Roddy Science Club
Luther J. Minter
New Oxford R.D
Robert L. Siert
Albuquerque
N.M
Hy. Co
OSD
USA
Def Lang Inst
Monterey
Calif
Earl Cashman
Carlisle St
Ext
E. C. Livingston Shoe Company
Moose Lodge
J. Frank Feiser
Calvin Greenawalt
Hanover Sr
Donald Rentzel Sr
Donald Rentzel Jr
Grantham
NCCW
New Oxford Immaculate Conception Church
R. L. Social Club
E. C. Livingston Shoe Company, Inc
Annie Myers
W. High St
James Klunk
Bellefonte
Robert McAndrew
Lillian Smith
Hanover St
Robert C. Botterbusch
A. F. McCadden
Berlin Rd
Frank McCadden
Florence Yantis
Joanne
McSherrystown
Wayne Hertz
John McCadden
Mike
Sally
Joe
Rita Abel
Berwick
Board of Supervisors
A. W. Duncan
Roderic N. Senft
NEW Oxford Fha News
Bruce N. Wolff
J. L. Boyer
J. H. Hammett
C. H. Johnson
Leon D. Roos
Jane Lighter
Buford Ave
American Cancer Society
New Oxford High School
Marlene Spicer
Sandy Kessel
Sandy Duttera
Kathy Menges
Patty Summers
Joann Hoffman
Barbara Deardorff
E.B. Elementary
Yale
George H. Storck
Franklin and Marshall
Dale Roth
Ken
Mark Snyder
Bermudian
Glenn Kemper
Franklin S. Kunkel
W. King Sr
Kenneth Walters
Arthur G
Holtzschwamm Lutheran Sunday School
Old Holtzschwamm Memorial Society Corporation
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Church School
Amd
Kermit Zeigler
Philadelphia
Scout Council
Justice
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