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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

11

East Berlin News Notes Updates on church gifts and local events

Trinity Lutheran Church receives 800 cash bequest after tax from Sarah J. Eyster. Abbottstown residents join armed forces while others transfer property. Jury panel includes Elwood H. Murphy. Mission gifts total 400 toward 608 goal. William Reichert Jr. enters military service after wedding to Lena Wrights. Local churches report missions in Africa and new officers. School dismissals occur for directors meeting. local youths face jail for theft. Wellsville Christmas program set for Thursday.

Trinity Lutheran Church Sarah J. Eyster Elvin C. Lau Robert Abbottstown Armed Forces John W. Luckenbaugh Elwood V. Pyles Paradise Two York Common Pleas Elwood H. Murphy Holteschwamm Church Lutheran World Action William G.reichert Jr Hanover East Berlin Lena Belle Wrights Claude E. Wrights Wilfert and Macleta Reichert Dubs Church of the Brethren Edgar Leer York Springs Southern Dis

Army Training for Pvt Kenneth R Lehr at Ft Belvoir

Private Kenneth R Lehr of Dover has begun training at the Engineer Replacement Training Center, Fort Belvoir Virginia. He entered the Army on November 19 and is married with wife residing on Dover Route 3.

Kenneth R. Lehr Dover Ivan Lehr Thomasville R. 2 Engineer Replace Training Center Ft. Belvoir Dover R. 3

Candlelight Service at Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a candlelight service featuring Mummert and a Junior Choir with songs like Once In Every Year and Birthday of a King. Hazel Hoffman and Marian Fissel Billett join the Men's Chorus for Christmas selections including Night of Nights and In the Stillness of the Night. The program ends with Silent Night and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear as a Christmas Postlude.

Mummert Wilson Neidlinger Hazel Hoffman Marian Fissel Billett Rodgers C. D. Krout Glenn Cashman Lester Brown Jacque Hoffman God Is Love Meredith Ruth Brodbeck Maxine Gross Bonnie Jacobs van de Water Faye Krout Stabley Perry Jude Hosmer

First National Gettysburg Directors Vote 3rd Dividend

Directors of the First National Bank of Gettysburg meet in the bank and vote a semi annual three percent dividend on bank stock bringing this year to seven percent. A July three percent and October one percent dividend were also declared. Five thousand dollars is allocated to the bank surplus.

First National Bank of Gettysburg

Classifieds Offer Local Goods and Services in East Berlin Area

A dense classified list shows live poultry sellers, used heaters, ship ments of Admiral refrigerators, home service suppliers near East Berlin Square, dietary health foods in Hanover, Christmas gift jewelry and watches, sale and trade in old diamonds, typewriters for Christmas gifts, half off decorations, immediate vehicle deliveries, roofing materials, septic cleaning, and TV repair services. Names include J M Jones Mechanicsburg Walter Lemmon East Berlin Roy Eicholtz New Oxford Mummert's Garage Abbottstown Street East Berlin Capt An's Roofing York suppliers and home service outlets.

Thomasville News Briefs: Hoffheins Nuptials and Local Happenings

A serenade for Mr. and Mrs. Lester C. Hoffheins noted their St Marys Church wedding led by Rev. E P Abbott. The Lincoln Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary held a Christmas party at Community Hall with songs readings and games. Harvey Goodling, 71, died December 9 at a relative’s home near Stoverstown. he is survived by a daughter Mrs Martin Shive. Sterling Bentzel hosted farewell dinner for daughter Gertrude Bentzel in Philadelphia as Warren and Wayne Bushey joined the Army.

Lester C. Hoffheins Thomasville R. D St. Mary's Evangelical and Reformed Church E. P. Abbott Hoffheins Sylvia Cranmer The Lincoln Fire Company Glindora Henry Yvonne Himes Emory Sheaffer Daniel M. Emig Glendora Henry Keith Mickley Paul Rinehart Harvey Jacobs Goodling Herman Goodling Allen Goodling Stoverstown Martin Shive Seven Valleys R

Typhoid Inoculation Near Franklintown-Wellsville 94 Percent Vaccinated

In Franklintown Wellsville and Dillsburg area 332 residents completed a three shot typhoid immunization program by December 11. County medical director Dr. Morgan L Zarros reports no new cases and only two hospitalizations remain. Epidemic is declared licked while several local youths join armed forces.

Morgan L Zarros Zarfos

No Trespassing Notice From Nell Manor Author

NO TRESPASSING Notice is hereby give to all per sons not to trespass upon the lands of the undersigned for the purpose of hunting game, trapping, not gath ering or any other purpose whatever. Persons so offending will be prose cuted to the fullest extent of the law. Raymond B. Nell. Nell Manor, Reading Two., East Berlin R. 1.

Raymond B. Nell Nell Manor Reading East Berlin R. 1

Four councilmen elected at Holtz schwamm Church

Four council posts were filled Sunday at Holtz schwamm Lutheran Church Curtis Fisenhart was elected elder Lester Bentzel Ray Graves and Harold Bosserman were elected deacons Meetings this week include the Missionary society Wednesday at 7 30 at Mrs George Laughmans home Stechism class Thursday before choir rehearsal at 7 Prayer meeting and Bible study Friday at 7 30 at the church.

Holtzschwamm Lutheran Church Curtis Fisenhart Lester Bentzel Ray Graves Harold Bosserman The Missionary Society George Laughman

Attorney Russell F Griest Admitted to Bar in York County

Russell F Griest was admitted to the practice of law in York County Courts on motion by W Burg Austine, president of the York County Bar Association. Griest, a Gettysburg College 1949 and Dickinson Law School 1952 graduate, joins local bar.

York County W. Burg Austine York County Bar Association Griest Gettysburg College Dickinson Law School

York Catholic Defeats EBNS in Exhibition Rampage

York Catholic High School overwhelmed East Berlin 65 to 38 to extend its unbeaten season mark. The Fighting Irish, led by Arcur with 19 points, jumped to a 19-0 start and built a 24-5 lead by halftime while substituting freely. The jayvees followed with an 83 to 27 win over East Berlin reserves.

Ing East Jacque Meffmen York Catholic Jayvees Varsity East Berlin

Western Auto Store In York Reports Brisk Christmas Business

The Western Auto Associate Store at 1148 George St York opened in November and shows brisk Christmas trade. Operator John M Dolan of 105 Wynwood Rd York says the shop offers a large toy selection and gifts for adults, including sporting goods and auto supplies. Expansion to appliances is planned after early 1953.

Western Auto Associate George St York John M. Dolan Wynwood Rd Carl Beasley Company Dolan

Barnes couple sells East Berlin property for $9000

Clifford M and Estella E Barnes of East Berlin sold a borough property to Lloyd E and Dessie D Heiner in East Berlin for 9000 dollars.

Clifford M Estella E. Barnes Berlin Lloyd E. and Dessie D. Heiner

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