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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

21

East Berlin Notes: Church Bequeathal and Local News

Trinity Lutheran Church receives 800 bequest after tax from Sarah J. Eyster. Inductions, transfers, and jury selections appear among East Berlin and Abbottstown residents. Local officials note mission talks at Bermudian Church and Holtzschwamm Church officer elections. Students have half-day dismissals for a directors meeting, with a Christmas program set for Wellsville School.

Trinity Lutheran Church Sarah J. Eyster Elvin C. Lau Robert Abbottstown Armed Forces Conrad F. Biess, Jr

Army Training Start for Pvt Kenneth R Lehr

Pvt Kenneth R Lehr of Dover has begun training at the Engineer Replacement Training Center Ft Belvoir Virginia after enlisting on November 19 He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Lehr of Thomasville R2 His wife resides on Dover R3

Sherman L. Becker Ruth Becker Wellsville Quartermaster Replacement Training Center Ft. Lee Clark McKinley York R. 1 Clarence Williams Carlisle Kenneth R. Lehr Dover Ivan Lehr Thomasville R. 2 Engineer Replace Training Center Ft. Belvoir Dover R. 3

Candlelight Service at Trinity Lutheran Church Program

Candlelight service at Trinity Lutheran Church featured the Junior Choir and Mummert with songs including Once In Every Year. Hazel Hoffman and Marian Fissel Billett performed duets, the Men's Chorus sang Christmas Lullaby, and solo Night of Nights was performed by Faye Kraut Stabley. Senior Choir led In the Stillness of the Night and a White Gift Service with Christmas Meditation. Offertory Christ mas selections and candle lighting preceded Silent Night.

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 Jacocs van de Water Faye Kraut Stabley Perry Jude Hosmer

First National Bank of Gettysburg Declares Dividend

Directors at the First National Bank of Gettysburg voted a semi annual three percent dividend on bank stock, bringing total paid this year to seven percent. A prior three percent dividend in July and one percent in October had been declared. They also allocated five thousand dollars to the bank surplus.

First National Bank of Gettysburg

Classified ads sweep East Berlin Hanover area

Live poultry wanted and many sale offers from J M Jones Walter Lemmon and local stores. 1953 Admiral refrigerators, Maytag washers and TV sets, watches from 34 York St Hanover, Kings Street appliance dealer, and Mummert's Garage. Local services include septic cleaning and home repair near East Berlin Square.

Admiral Home Service & Supply CO the Square East Berlin Maytag Sherwin-Williams East Berlin Square

Special Christmas Diamond Trade In Offer

Trade your old diamond for a new one and receive credit equal to what you paid on trade in. Located at 34 York St Hanover Pa.

Army Navy Air Force York St. Hanover Hamilton Elgin Diamond Shop York Hanover THE York St

Thomasville Event Notes and Obituaries

A serenade for Mr and Mrs Lester C Hoffheins at St Marys church celebrated their marriage. The Ladies Auxiliary of Lincoln Fire Company held a Christmas party at Community Hall with songs poems readings and refreshments. Harvey Goodling 71 died at home near Stoverstown. survived by daughter Mrs Shive. Bentzels hosted farewell dinner for Warren and Wayne Bushey bound for 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

In Franklin township typhoid inoculation reaches 94 percent

Dr. Morgan L Zarros reports 332 residents in the Franklintown Wellsville Dillsburg area completed a three shot typhoid immunization program, about 94 percent of the danger area population. No new cases and only two hospitalizations remain. Epidemic declared “licked.” Notables include local young men enlisting in the armed forces.

Morgan L Zarros Zarfos Thomasville Armed Forces Wayne Livingston Willam Myers Richard Lefever Warren Bushey Wayne Bushey Ray Adams

No Trespassing Notice On Nell Manor Lands

No trespassing notice issued to all persons not to trespass on Nell Manor lands in Reading Two East Berlin R. 1 for hunting trapping gathering or any other purpose. Offenders will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Raymond B Nell Nell Manor Reading Two East Berlin R. 1.

Raymond B. Nell Nell Reading East Berlin R. 1

Holtz schwamm Church elects four councilmen

Four council posts were filled Sunday at Holtz schwamm Lutheran Church. Curtis Fisenhart was elected elder, Lester Benizel, Ray Gruver and Harold Bosserman became deacons. Meetings this week include Missionary society Wednesday 7 30 at Mrs Laughiman’s home. Class meeting Thursday before choir rehearsal at 7 pm. Prayer meeting and Bible study Friday at 7 30 pm.

Holtzschwamm Lutheran Church Curtis Fisenhart Lester Benizel Ray Gruver Harold Bosserman The Missionary Society George Laughiman

Admitted to Bar for York County Courts

Attorney Russell F Griest was admitted to the practice of law in York County Courts on motion by W Burg Anstine president of the York County Bar Association. Griest's education includes Gettysburg College class of 1949 and Dickinson Law School class of 1932.

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

York Catholic Beats EBNS in Exhibition Tilt

York Catholic High School overwhelmed East Berlin 68 to 38 to remain unbeaten and reach a fourth win of the season. The Fighting Irish jumped to a 19-0 lead, led 24-5 at quarter end, and maintained control as Atecur, Noel, Keffer, Smith and Bowman propelled the attack with rapid scoring.

York Catholic Fighting Irish East Berlin Adams County John Sinkovitz Littl Invaders Green and Gold Tens Arcur Freddie Noel Walt Keffer Levere Smith Dick Bowman Glen Grover East Beriuis Atecur Noel Ketter

York Catholic Routs East Regina Reserves in 83 27 Victory

Jagvees and Jacque Hoffman lead York Catholic as Hoffman scores eight points and the team cruises past East Regina reserves 83 to 27 after the varsity also amplified by a 123 0 layoff.

Jacque Hoffman York Catholic Jagvees Varsity East Reginn

Western Auto Store Opens Brisk Christmas Business

The Western Auto Associate Store at 1148 George St York opened in November and reports brisk Christmas business. Operator John M Dolan 105 Wynwood Rd York says the shop specializes in toys and also offers gifts for adults including sporting goods and auto supplies. He plans to expand appliances early in 1953.

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

Barnes sale in East Berlin reaches nine thousand dollars

Chifford M and Estella E Barnes sold property in East Berlin to Lloyd E B and Dessie D Heiner for 9000 dollars. The deal lists the same borough as the location of the sale.

Chifford M Estella E. Barnes East Berlin Lloyd EB Dessie D. Heiner

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