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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

9

Paroles Granted For Two County Jail Sentences

Robert McIntyre of Gettysburg paroled after paying costs and medical expenses to Wilbur Geiselman. a 30 day parole window was set. Robert Diehl of Hanover also paroled after completing minimum 6 to 12 month sentence for larceny, with restitution noted. Support order for Donald Rentzel raised to 14 weekly with VA credits. A January 6 trespass hearing set over a youth injury case, and Paul Dougherty of Gettysburg granted a divorce from Edith Dougherty for desertion.

Robert McIntyre Gettysburg McIntyre Wilbur A. Geiselman Robert Diehl Hanover Diehl Donald L . Rentzel Baltamore Vir Ginia E. Rentzel Getttysburg Rentzel Veterans Administration Chambers Elmer F Butt George P. Butt Abbottstown Raymond Goulden Butt Swope Brown Goulden Abbottstown’s Square Elmer Butt Paul L Dougherty Edith N Dougherty Philadelphia

Holy Thorn of Glastonbury Mystery and Folklore

Legend outlines Joseph of Arimathaea planting a thorn staff in Glastonbury that bloomed each Christmas Eve. The tale, cited in Hearne's history, notes calendar changes and a 1900 American cutting planted near St Albans School in Washington DC, which bloomed first in 1918 and now draws visitors annually.

Hawthorne Christ Joseph Arimathaea Britain Glastonbury Hearne America St Albans School Washington DC Ricl Henry Gates Satterlee

Unclear OCR fragment on Yule and December origins

Fragment discusses the word Yule linked to December and Anglo Saxon ged. Mentions US corn and a 1946 reference with unusual wording, but details are incomplete and names or events are not clear.

Ged

Be Thou Well On Christmas Day Wassail Tradition

A fragment describes wassail as a Christmas custom for health and happiness. It explains the drink origin from middle English waes hael meaning be thou well and notes the cider base heated in a wooden bowl with roasting apples atop.

Wassail Recipe With Spices And Milk

A recipe notes whipped egg whites with spices to flavor cider. It lists allspice cinnamon and cloves, salt, milk, cider, and a dash of prenadine or cream as ingredients.

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