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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1963

Page

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Harr Re-Elected School Board President At New Oxford Meeting

Glenn Harr was unanimously re elected president of the New Oxford Area merged school board for a third year at the December meeting. Paul Miller named vice president. three new members Fabher Wildasin John Wildasin and Paul Miller sworn in. Budget issues include a $35258.35 bill total and a $28447.02 teachers salary allotment.

Oxford Area Glenn Harr Paul Miller Harry Baugher Fabher Wildasin John Wildasin Robert Berkheimer Roy Breighner John Budd Raymond Laughman Bernard Murren Nelson Orndorff Charles Slaybaugh Melvin Sharrer John Wolf No man Wolf George Zartman Slaybaugh Regional Legislative Council New Oxford Berlin Ave Charles Hash Hash Edward Barden Charles Boehm Baar Clement Hawn Wayne Walker J. Faber Wildasin Bernard Anthony Melvin Nace Dale Shultz Stuart Lucabaugh Robert Slcighter Charles R. Schneider Paul C. Miller Paul Harbaugh Raymond Herman John Haar

New Oxford Local Items Highlight Meetings and Hunts

The Wall group met January 9 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Rufus Milhimes New Oxford R 2. Mrs Tunison will present Combining Old and New Furniture. Christmas party and banquet tonight at the American Legion Home Hanover for R L Social Club and Livingston Shoe Company employees and guests. Wayne Klunk shot a spike back in Clinton County. Donald Groft Jr Pheasant St shot a doe first day of season. James A Klunk and David Free Penn State students visited relatives. Fred Klunk Jr to return for holidays. Glory Ann Class Christmas party December 26 at Mrs Donald Sheely Littlestown 6 30 pm. Mrs Ward Eason visited with Mrs Fannie Sheldon Waynesboro. Klunk shot a six point buck December 10 Mt Pleasant. Two Leroy Milhimes shot 105 pound doe Monday near home. Rossville Topper R 2 four day hunting trip ended with seven point buck on father’s Mt Pleasant farm weight 138 pounds. Mrs Joseph I Miller and Mrs Jack Miller and son Tim othy Lincolnway East visited the Twardowicz family. Timothy stayed for weekend. Patrick O Brien Xavier University and James O Brien La Borbe spend Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs Thomas O Brien S Peters Sr. Mr Raymond Slagle and sons Hanover visited near town with Harvey Slagle. (Continued on Page 12)

R. L. Social Club E. C. Livingston Shoe Company, Inc New Oxford American Legion Hanover Wayne Klunk Fred G. Klunk N Peters Sr Clinton County Donald Groft Jr Pheasant St James A. Klunk David Free Penn State University N. Peters Fred Klunk Jr Dickinson College Glory Ann First Lutheran Church Donald Sheely Littles Ward Eason Fannie Sheldon Waynesboro ay Klunk Carson Lamberson Mt. Pleasant Leroy Milhimes Tioga County Rossville Joseph I. Miller Jack Miller Timothy Lincolnway East Peter Twardowicz Susan Baltimore Twardowicz Patrick O’Brien Xavier University

FHA County Council Meets at Bermudian Springs High School

The FHA county council gathered December 10 at Bermudian Springs High School. Chapters shared refreshment items and candy cane crafts to decorate Adams County Home in Gettysburg. Deanne DeGroff led the meeting with reports on past activities and future plans.

FHA Bermudian Springs High School Deanne DeGroff Adams County Gettysburg Gettysburg Senior High School

New Oxford man sues for 1 031 000 dollars in Baltimore court

Karl A. Stella of New Oxford files a 1 031 000 dollar suit in U S District Court Baltimore against John D Leatherman and Mrs Leatherman of Thurmont Sheriff Buck Alexander Justice of the Peace Robert Kennedy and Justice Lewis of Frederick Stella says Leatherman married his wife Frances after alienating her from him and that he lost his naval reserve commission his job his Rocky Ridge farm crops livestock and credit He seeks 1 million dollars punitive damages and 31 000 for lost property.

U.S. District Court Baltimore John D. Leatherman Thurmont Buck Alexander Robert Kennedy Lewis Frederick Karl A. Stella New Oxford Stella Leatherman Frances naval reserve commission Rocky Ridge justice of the peace

New Oxford Troop 8 Holds December Meeting

New Oxford Troop 8 Scouts met on Thursday December 12 with Dan Sieg and Bob Robinson leading opening exercises including the Scouting oath the Lord's Prayer and the pledge to the flag. Cyril Rickrode collected yearly dues and fruit cake orders for sale this year.

Boy Scouts Troop New Oxford Dan Sieg Bob Robinson Cyril Rickrode Jim Moore

Officers Named for Bermudian Springs Scholarship Unit

Officers were elected and five directors chosen for the Bermudian Springs Area Citizens' Scholarship chapter at a Monday meeting. John Robert was elected president with Joel Zepp as vice president. Other officers include recording secretary Mrs. Melvin Prosser, corresponding secretary Mrs. Fred Hopper, and treasurer Virgil Mulkey. The chapter, affiliated with the national group headquartered in Fall River Mass, has 45 members since formed last February and dispensed 750 in scholarships to six recipients last year.

Bermudian Springs Area Bermudian Springs High School John Robert Joel Zepp Melvin Prosser Fred Hopper Virgil Mulkey

Yule Party By E B Auxiliary News Notes

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Richard J. Gross Post 8896 VFW held a Christmas party at the post home Wednesday at 7 p m. A second yule party for children is planned Friday at 7 p m. Committee chairs are listed for Wednesday's affair and district meetings in Gettysburg and Scotland school activities.

Richard J. Gross Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Janet Sheffer Sylvia Herman Rosella Alland Treva Chronister Mary Baker Margaret Eisenhart Delores Swartz Edna Rudisill Katherine Albright Scotland school Rudisill Albright Gettysburg post home Betty Kopp Rosella Altland Mary Hively

Winter Arrives With Snow in Lower Adams Area

The Lower Adams area sees the first snow of the season with subfreezing temperatures since Thursday. Snowplows return to clear roads as driving remains hazardous. temperatures dipped to 13 degrees last week. Local shopping ads urge last minute buyers to NORL'S MEN'S SHOP in New Oxford and PREHOLIDAY SALE at STORE SHOP in Clearview Center Hanover with discounts on dresses and wool slacks.

Lower Adams Gettysburg NORL'S MEN'S SHOP New Oxford Clearview Hanover

Engagement announced for Patricia Estep and James Dysart

The engagement is announced by Patricia Ann Estep’s mother Mrs Sarah L Estep of New Oxford. Patricia teaches in the Littlestown Joint School System. James M Dysart, son of Lester M Dysart of New Oxford, works for the New Oxford Aluminum Company in San Jose California.

Patricia Ann Estep James M. Dysart Miss Estep Sarah L. Estep New Oxford Paul R. Estep San Jose California Littlestown Mr. Dysart Lester M. Dysart New Oxford Aluminum Company

Ask PO To Seek Sewing Firm Named In Suit

County court granted Sheriff Miller permission to notify the Magajod Sewing Co. by mail after an assumpsit suit was filed by Charles S. Seligman Murray Friedman and Robert G. Glessner. The firm’s Gettysburg address was found closed by the IRS and officials prepared further court steps.

Dawson Miller Bonneauville Magajod Sewing Co Gettysburg George F. ‘Weaver Herbert W. Miller William M. Walker New Oxford R. 2 L. W. Kuhn Charles A. Rittenhouse Tyrone Arthur J. Hull Howard J. Hull New Oxford Bernard F Claude A. Smith Margaret A. Smith Conewaga

IX Keys Lights Delayed till New Year Cross Keys

Adams County commissioners heard that traffic signals at Cross Keys may not be active until New Year Day as work continues with steel expected this week. Agenda included grants to South Mountain Fair and Warner Hospital, a $5 000 bond for county coroner C G Crist, and notes on county home resignations and staff status as the new board prepares to take office in January. Clarence Waybright E Donald Scott attended the meeting. Edwin Motter observed.

Adams County Cross Keys South Mountain Fair Warner Hospital C. G. Crist New Oxford New

M O Social Club Elects Officers

Fred Klink was elected president of the New Oxford Social and Athletic Club at the annual election held Monday evening in the second floor social room on W Golden Lane. John P. Smith Leon Klunk Robert Brothers Stewart Walker Richard M Sipe and Bernard Klunk were named as officers and directors for two year terms. The new officers will take office in January. About 125 members attended.

Fred Klink New Oxford Social and Athletic Club W. Golden Lane Klink John P. Smith Leon Klunk Robert Brothers Stewart Walker Richard M. Sipe Bernard Klunk

Christmas Spirit Brightens Area With Seasonal Preparations

The community embraces the Christmas spirit with decorations, tree shopping, and gift shopping. Lions Club designs dominate street displays in New Oxford while churches plan candlelight services across many area parishes. Multiple towns schedule Masses and pageants from Christmas Eve to Christmas Day, highlighting religious observances and holiday traditions.

Lions Club New Oxford Santa On Lord

East Berlin Borough Council to Hold Special Session

East Berlin borough council schedules a special meeting Monday at 8 pm to consider and pass an ordinance authorizing issuance of 116000 non debt revenue bonds series 1963. Stocking Stuffers at Elmer F Wentz Sons 957 Carlisle St Hanover offered as unusual gifts for $1.00.

borough council of East Berlin ELMER FB. WENTZ SONS Carlisle St Hanover

Bobby Hersh Off Critical List After Long Hospital Stay

Bobby Hersh a 31 year old stock car driver from New Oxford was moved from the critical list at Harrisburg Hospital after sustaining a base skull fracture in a September 22 accident at Williams Grove Speedway. He had been unconscious in critical condition for 84 days following the one car crash.

Bobby Hersh New Oxford Williams Grove Speedway Harrisburg Hospital Hersh Carlisle Hospital

Date Change For S S Office Visit In Gettysburg Pa

Paul W. Dunham district manager of the Chambersburg Social Security Office announced the next Gettysburg Post Office visit is moved to Thursday December 26 from 10 am to 2 pm due to Christmas. Regular visits on the second and fourth Wednesday resume January 8 from 10 am to 2 pm. Residents may contact the main office in Chambersburg weekday 9 am to 3 pm.

Paul W. Dunham Chambersburg Chambersburg Trust ‘Company Building

New Oxford Lions Club Kiddy Christmas Party Planned

The New Oxford Lions Club will host its annual Christmas party for local children at the former high school building on N Peters St. on Saturday at 2 p.m. Chairman William Steck and committee members Donald Kemp Selon Dockey and George Allamont oversee the event inviting all area children to attend.

New Oxford Lions Club N. Peters St William Steck Donald Kemp Selon Dockey George Allamont

East Berlin News Notes Highlights Local Life

Local notices cover deer hunting in Perry County by John Eisenhart and Dorothy Shank’s doe sighting near East Berlin. Visits include Mrs. Baublitz and Mrs. Tolson. births, surgery, church events, and hospital recoveries are listed among residents and families in East Berlin and nearby townships.

Christmas Musical At NOHS Tonight

The annual Christmas program at New Oxford High School features the senior and junior choirs with a Swedish Christmas dance directed by Mrs. Janet Hankle. Kathryn O Boyle leads the choruses as the 8 p.m. performance draws a large audience.

New Oxford High School himior Janet Hankle Kathryn O'Boyle

Holiday Schedule Shifts Press Time to Thursday

Due to Christmas the next issue will reach readers one day late with press time set for Wednesday afternoon. For the following two weeks the same schedule applies with press time on Thursday afternoon. The business office closes at noon on December 24.

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OXFORD wall Rufus Millhimes Tunison FHA County Council Bange's York New Oxford Boy Scout News Center Square Junior Chamber of Commerce E.B. Auxiliary Laura Janestep Philadelphia Museum School of Art Sarah Estep Lincolnway West Edwin Motter Ervin Jordan Jordan William Laughman M.O. Social Club Noel's Men's Shop NEW OXFORD JAYCEES Sara Christ Child St. Paul's The Pines Lutheran St. John's United Church of Christ Abbottstov Emmanuel United Church of Christ St. John’s Lutheran Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Paradise Zeigler Trinity Lutheran Zwingli United Church of Christ Sacred Heart Lois Harlacher the Paradise Holtz.schwamm Lutheran Church Jack E. Herrera Nevin Engle Grace Stoner B. BORO COUNCIL S.S N.O. Lions Kiddies iEAST BERLIN NEWS John Eisenhart W. King St Perry County Thomas Baublitz Hillary Tolson Washington, D. C Lillie Kauffman King St William J. Eisenhart R. 1 York Hospital Cora Nell Franklintown Henry Wonders Dillsburg R Kurvin Wilt Dover R Bigmount Harold Weigard Dillsburg R.D Roy Weigard Dorothy E. Shank Floyd Hoffman Frances Jacobs Harold R. Stoudt Jacobs Brothers quartet Marena Tighe Paul Wolf John B. Jacobs Mary Brown Thomas Cashman Grace Stambaugh Deborah Hoffman Dennis Kennedy Dale Kennedy Abbottstown St Memorial Osteopathic Hospital Women of Zwingli Gene S. Swartz Charles A. Menges Charles Silcox Wayne George Butt Chester Kathryn Eisenhart Ida Myers W. King Sr East Bers lin Robinson Convalescent Home Hanover Hospital NOHS
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