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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1935
Page
7
Church services listed for Red Run Berlin and New Chester with special music for Christmas. An allegoriented choir will present The Christmas Dawn cantata at Zwingli Reformed Church on Tuesday December 24 at 10 45 PM.
Sunday school times at Chestnut Grove and York Springs listed with preaching services. Christmas events include a Sunday school Christmas service and party across locations with evening times.
York Springs M E Charge lists services on Sunday December 22 with morning 10:30 at York Springs and 2:30 at Rock Chapel and 6:00 at Hunterstown. Wenksville hosts a Christmas service at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. Bendersville follows with a Monday 7:30 p.m. service. Hunterstown preaching moves to 6 p.m. that Sunday due to Wenksville service.
Sunday school at 9:00, preaching at 10:00. Budget appeal urges White Cross envelopes for elder care and children in the conference. Fourth quarterly meeting set for Monday evening January 13. Sermon reflections question who are the peace-blessed people and how to find them, tied to the Lord's Prayer and earth as it is in heaven.
Administrator Nellie E Hoffnagle and H W Hoffnagle announce letters of administration for John C Hoffnagle of Oxford Township Adams County Pa. All debts should be paid promptly and all claims presented to J Donald Swope Esq Attorney for Estate or to the listed heirs in New Oxford Quarryville and Gettysburg Pa. November 21 Gettysburg Pa.
The article argues angels foresaw a future of peace beyond Christmas and urges unity through the Christmas spirit. It cites Zona Gale on interpretations like giving and service, then stresses unification of feeling and action. It calls believers to live in sacrificial love, pursue harmony, and build a kingdom of peace on earth through weekly church effort.
Fragmentary religious reflection notes declare that true Advent brings favor with God and honors him, portraying humility as pleasing to the divine. The text emphasizes a righteous life and spiritual readiness in anticipation of divine approval.
The Adams County Bankers Association held its monthly meeting at St James Lutheran church with Arthur Bair presiding. Women enjoyed motion pictures by Lloyd Stavely and Roy Knouse gave an address on He Who Gets Gives. Music by Note Busters and about 70 attendees.
Wednesday market notes show Wheat Celery brown and mixed produce with values 95 and 69, white eggs listed. The brief listing captures commodity prices and miscellaneous items in the local market section.
A Gettysburg restaurant ad touts a well equipped modern dining room with ample ventilation and comfortable surroundings. It promotes oysters in any style and claims the venue as the most comfortable eating place in Gettysburg, inviting patrons to visit 24 York Street.
Hanover board of education ordered liens on numerous properties after continuing nonpayment of school taxes. Liens total 1932 and 1933 taxes about 6 times over, with 1934 and 1935 balances bringing the overall outstanding school tax sum to more than $50,000.
Brady S. Armor of Newchurch New York son of William D Armor of Gettysburg underwent an appendicitis operation on Tuesday and is reported to be recovering favorably.
Frank R. Stavely of Littlestown fractured his right shoulder after a fall on a pile floor Sunday and was admitted to Warner Hospital. Miss Helen Higinbotham of New Oxford underwent an appendectomy at Warner Hospital this morning. Over the weekend John S. Wolf of Biglerville Yveena Martin of Gettysburg R 3 and B E Bixler of Littlestown were admitted or discharged as patients. Charles Plank of Littlestown and Harry A Sheely of Gettysburg were discharged from Warner Hospital Wednesday.
The Fleet-Wing basketball team of Gettysburg opens season Friday in Gettysburg at the Hotel Gettysburg annex against Smith and Peifly of Allentown. This marks Charlie Gelbert's first game since a hunting accident years ago.
An entertainment program presented by the pupils of St Frapers Parochial School in Xavier Hat Gettysburg on Friday evening at o clock features a local parish event with student performances.
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