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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

3

Gettysburg furniture plants host 400 at annual Christmas party

More than 400 employees, families, and guests gathered at the Gettysburg furniture plants on York Street for the companys largest holiday event. Santa distributed gifts while Harry Oyler’s six piece orchestra performed as children enjoyed treats and a screening of basement movies before an evening program led by Anna D Hoye of New Oxford.

Gettysburg Furniture York Street Gettysburg Santa Claus St Nick Harry Oyler Donald Bollinger Anna D Hoye New Oxford

Gettysburg party features variety dances and magic show

The event showcased a dancing program with Military tap, acrobatics, a Gay Nineties number, and a Chinese tap, performed by Linda Kooxen, Barbara Yoder, Paul Evcholtz, Dicky Romig, and others with Mara Evans Stearns as pianist. Jim Codori presented a magic demonstration for children as the host committee organized the gathering.

Linda Kooxen Barbara Yoder Paul Evcholtz Dicky Romig Dotty Deardorff Judy Shetter Nancy Arnold Mars Romig Cecela Yoder Legh Keoken Mara Evans Stearns Jimmy Codori Richard Caodor Gettysburg

Farm Contest Winners Announced At State College

State officials announced placings up to 28th in hundreds of project entries from across the state. First through fifth place winners will receive gold medals, sixth through tenth silver, and eleventh through fifteenth bronze, with awards given at the Future Farmers of America program.

Erict Adams County Agricultural Cmu Siugenli WO Pancuirs Judemeg State College Future Farmers of America Con

Gettysburg high school students win state farm show placements

Gettysburg area competitors earned several awards at the January state farm show in Harrisburg. Roy Weaner led with second honors in laying hens and fifth in sow and litter projects. Carroll Spence took third in vegetable gardening. Other Gettysburg winners included Vincent Martin and William Durboran in multiple categories, with East Berlin and New Oxford teams also placing in various projects.

Harrisburg Gettysburg High School Roy Weaner Carroll Spence Weaner Vincent Martin William Durboran Richard Mills Martin Crabill East Berlin Ralph Seifert Donald Eyster New Oxford

Spangler Will Filed for Probate in Reading Township

The will of James L Spangler late of Reading township has been entered for probate at the county register and recorder office. The widow Alverda L Spangler of East Berlin R 2 is named executrix.

James L Spangler Reading Township County Register and Recorder Alverda L Spangler East Berlin

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