Local items include new partnership and holiday notices
Leon J. Stock Jr and Richard Holby form a partnership at the Esso Service in Senier Lincolnway West succeeding Donald Yealy. Christmas holiday mail and post office closings affect service, with intermittent deliveries and store hours at area shops and diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon J. Stock Jr
Lincowear West
Richard Holby
Esso
Senier
Lincolnway West
Donald Yealy
Stock
William Stock
Grover C. Chroniscer
tex Oxford R
Hugh End
Mary Jane Hamm
Hanover R
John E. George
Sross Kers
George E. Sheffer
Lincoluxar East
Hemminger’s
Center Square
Virginia Hansborough Bowling
Penn Hall Junior College and Preparatory School
Chambersburg
Margaret Bowling
Carlisle
Jan N. Rusdyk
Erika
Art
N. Y
Rvadyk
Henry J. Smith
New Oxford Social and Athletic Club
Dan Perna
Robrbaugh
Carlisle Street
Afshe Sneefinger
Paul Sneefinger
New Oxford
Russel Houck
Sally
Robert Scranton
Dale Martin
Hanover
ELOW
Lockenhill
James W. Herman
Jona wr Herman
East
Hish Street
U. S
T. C. Fore
Michael Eugene
Weeks
Mary Ann Cooke
J. MC. Cooke
Mary Wasner
Lincolnway
West
Bernard Wagner
York
New Oxford Social
Aib-letic Club
Christmas Services and Programs Across East Berlin Churches
Christmas bells and service schedules listed for East Berlin churches including Evan. Ref. Charge Rev. Alton M. Leister Stewart Boriner Emmanuel's Hempton St Johns New Chester St Pauls Red Run and ZwingH East Berlin. Sunday School times Christmas programs and candlelight or watch night services noted with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Evan
Alton M. Leister
Stewart E. Boriner
Emmanuel’s
Hempton
St. John’s
New Chester
St. Paul's
Red Run
carokr
ZwingH
ems
Loral Sons and Daughters
Christmas and worship schedules for multiple churches
A listing of Sunday School times and worship services for churches in East Berlin Abbottstown Trinity St Marys Paradise and surrounding areas. Also notes Christmas Eve services Midnight Mass and catechetical classes with dates and sermon times. including Abbottstown Lutheran and Brethren congregations with pastors and meeting times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottstown
Sun- See
Birth announcements from Gettysburg area families
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clayton Black in Gettysburg R 3 and a son to Mr and Mrs John Kendlehart in Gettysburg The Dregs announce a daughter at Warner Hospital and A C Eperstaller announce a daughter in Roselle New Jersey This is their third child Boerstaller is the daughter of Tawney Gettysburg formerly of Dicks Dam A son was born Saturday at Hanover General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Gardner Gettysburg R 5 Also mentions gift planning and local Texaco service contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
tendar
Clayon Black
Gettysburg
John Kendlehart
Gettsysburg
Richard E. Dregs
Warner Hospital
A. C. Eperstaller
Roselle
WN. J
Boerstaller
Peony J. Tawney
Dicks’ Dam
Hanover General hospital
Donald W. Gardner
Get
sysburg R. 5
East Berlin News Notes Chronicle Local Happenings
Local East Berlin items report births, illnesses, travel, and holiday events. Notables include Brenda Burgard born to Mr and Mrs Granville Burgard. James Shetter returning from Trinity College for Christmas. the Mixon family furlough from England. carol singing led by Ralph Hamme. and community movements as families plan Christmas visits and attend parishes and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FH. Roger
Bermudian
Carlisle hospital
Granvile I
York hospital
Gibbs
Paul W. Spickland
York
Duro
Alfred Brady
States
Korea
the
Paradise Protectors
James W.Shetter
Trinity college
Tartford
Conn
sesson
George L. Shetter
Merl
Pittsburgh
Richard O. Riggs
East King street
Paul McMaster
Paradise Protectory
Porter county
Loretta Breighret
Jacob Hollinger
Elmer Spangler
Hollingers
Wiliam Fissel
Fissel
Philip
Wantz
Upper Darby
Earl Kauffman
Wilmington
Del
Ralph W. Hamme
Hanover
here
Hanover Exchange club
Richard McAllister
children of Paradise parochial school
Elvin ©. Law
Robert S Lau
Harper J. Philips Jr
Ft. Meade
Sonny” Lau
Texas
Catherine Scler
Silver Spring
Moses Sclar
East Berlin
Minnie King Grim
George Grim
Wellsville B. 1
Wiliam and
Calvin
Clair McMesier
Darnell Bakzel
Joseph Holtz
John Diehl
Mummers's Meeting House
James L. Mixon
England
air cors
North Carolina
Dorothy Butler
Josephine
Elmer R. Clayton
Baton, Rouge
Corpus Christi
Tex
air corps
Mixon
Baton Rouge
Equipment for sale at Sunoco Gardens
Closed Christmas day and all day at Sunoco Gardens New Oxford. equipment for sale. Cash only, cheap prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUNOCO GARDENS
NEW OXFORD
Deaths and obituaries in Hanover area
Obituaries list Mrs. Calvin Chronister age 90 of New Oxford and Mrs. Laura Nesbit of Wellsville dying within days. Also noted is Mr. George Conrad of McSherrystown and Mrs. Ignatius Krepps of McSherrystown with families and church affiliations. Funeral plans include requiem mass and interment in local parish cemeteries with pallbearers named. Continued obituary notice on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. McGinley
William R. Lyons
Delane Garden school
Mec- Sherrystewa
Lawrence Overbaush
suddesson
Charles Little
Francis Yealy
Hichard Conrad
Gary Zariman
Harold Conrad
James Conrad
Ignatius W. Krepps
Louis W. Srepps
Albert A. Krepps
York
Children Enjoy Christmas Party at Earl Theatre
More than 500 children from New Oxford and nearby areas attended a Saturday Christmas party at the Earl Theatre sponsored by the New Oxford Social Club and New Oxford Lions Club. William Snyder donated the theatre, three cartoons were shown, Santa Claus distributed candy, and a fruit bar was given to each child. The Lions and Social Clubs thank Mr. Saucer for theater cooperation. Theron Norman Rinehart, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Maurice L. Rinehart, Enlisted in the Marines and assigned to Parris Island for 19 weeks of basic training. Equipment for sale, cash, cheap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Earl Theatre
Mr. Saucer
Theron Normen Rinenart
Birs
Maurice L. Rinehart
Thomasville R. i
Marines
Parris Island
IS. C
Christmas Gifts For Paradise Protectory Boys From Lancaster Group
Tre Xziciss of Colnebus chayer Lancaster presented 100 pairs of bedroom slippers to Paradise Protectory boys. The Lancaster men also donated funds for Father Francis Mis igi to arrange livery via a local shoe store. Each boy received a Christmas pair and a turkey dinner with entertainment provided by the Kmphis of Columbus chapter of York, who also funded Christmas trees during their Surrey visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Xziciss
Colnebus chayer
Lancaster
Paradise Protectory
Francis L Misigi
Kmphis of Columbus
York
Protectory
Sursay
Janet Gerrick and W Messinger Wed in Candlelight Ceremony
Janet Eileen Gerrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Gerrick Littlestown R2 and Wil J Messinger son of Mr and Mrs John Messinger Hanover R1 were united in marriage at Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church near Littlestown. Rev G Howard Koons led the double ring ceremony with maid of honor Miss Margaret Daum New Oxford and other attendants. The couple plan a New Year wedding trip and will reside in Hanover R1 after returning. Messinger farms with Oliver S Mathias Littlestown area. Gerrick is a Linestown High School graduate class of 1950 and works for E J Gobrecht Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Eileen Gerrick
Airs
Alvin C. Gerrick
Litlestown R. 2
Wil J. H. Messinger
John S. Messinger
Hanover R. 1
mearnage
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Littlestown
G. Howard Koons
Margeret Daum
New Oxford
buitler
Mervin K_ Mrers
Littlestown R
Richard Peeser
Westminster R
Nevin Wantz
LeRoy Berwager
Messinger
Marriage Licenses Granted in Gettysburg and Hanover Areas
Glenn L Roller and Virginia J Island of Abbottstown wed at Westminster Md. Melvin D Crouse and Belen A Culver of Gettysburg announce marriage plans. R J Roth and Ome Rebecca Furney of Gettysburg listed. Robert E Wentz and Berit Louise Miller of Gettysburg noted. William J Sharrah and Dolores M Heldibridle of Hanover reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn L. Roller
Virginia J
Ror W. Wentz
Gettysburg
Beitr Louise Miller
Theron d‘Miller
William Jacob Sharreh
Ira Sharrah
Dolores Marie Heldibridle
Herbert William Heldibridle
Hanover
Livingston Employees Enjoy Turkey Dinner
About 1350 members of the R. L. Social Club and Livingston Inc. employees and guests attended a turkey banquet at the New Oxford Fire Company Ball. Frank Heat presided as toastmaster with 1952 officers and 1953 officers named, prizes awarded, and music by the Mellow Tones of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Social club
GC. Livingston, Inc
New Oxford Fire Company
Richard W. Livingston
New York
Frank Heat
Kathryn Weaver
Lindora Plank
treas
Evelyn Staub
F Richard Brockensmith
Jean Haar
sss
bencuei
Hanover
Warner Hospital Discharges And Admissions List
Discharged patients from Warner Hospital include G R Thompson Gettysburg Mrs Leo Culp New Oxford R 1 James Redding Gettysburg R 5 Paul Thomas Gettysburg R 4 Mrs Clara J Breighner New Oxford R 1 Robert L Bloom Gettysburg R 5 Admitted patients are Brenda C Pfaff Gettysburg R 5 Paul A Reedy Gettysburg R 4 Also notes car washing 1 still and Tex a co service station at 228 L W E phone 144.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hospital
G R. Thompson
Gettysburg
Leo Culp
New Oxford
James Redding
Paul Thomas
Clara J. Breighner
Robert L. Bloom
Brenda C. Pfaff
Getysburg
Paul A. Reedy
Getysburg R
TEXACO
L. W.E
Sebright Bride Weds Laughman At New Oxford Church
Miss Sylvia Irene Sebright daughter of Mr and Mrs David Sebright of New Oxford wed Charles Albert Laughman son of Mr and Mrs Albert Laughman of Hanover on Saturday at First Lutheran Church New Oxford. Rev George E Shelter officiated with J Felix Sanders at the organ and Miss Sebright singing. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylves Irene Sebright
daughere
David G. Sebry
Wes
New Oxford
Charles Abbert
Laughman
Albert E. Laughmen
Hangton
First Lutheran Church
George E. Shelter
J. Felix Sanders
Merv Groupe
Hanover
Jensth
Barbara Mickwee
Susan Sanders
hed
Phil Groune
Calvin L. Bair
Eerl R. Shorb
Beatrice Baumgardner and Jesse Harmon Wed at Savannah Church
Announcement of the marriage of Beatrice Ann Baumgardner of Savannah Georgia and Jesse Charles Harmon of Savannah Ohio on October 18 at Savannah Federated Church. The ceremony was at 2 30 in the afternoon with Rev James McNeal officiating. The bride’s sister in law Mrs Harmon served as matron of honor and James Harmon was best man. Ushers included John Warner Jr Voy Lee Harmon and James Harmon. The bridesmaid Mrs Michael Rusinko is sister of the bride. The couple resides at 181 EL 13th Street Savannah Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Ann Baumgardner
Savannnah
Clyde W. Baumgardner
Jesse Charles Harmon
James Hermon
Savannah
Savannah Federated Church
James McNeal
James Harmon
Mansfield
John Warner Jr
Norwelk
Voy Lee Harmon
biigroom
David Rusinko
New Osford
Stone Container Company
Greenway High School
Arkansas
EL 13th &t
Savannan
Michael Rusinko
New Oxford R. 2
Christmas Masses at St Josephs Bonneauville
Fr. Leo Erichsen, pastor at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Bonneauville, announces six Masses on Christmas Day with carols at 11:45 p.m. first mass and additional services at 2:30, 9:00, and 9:30 a.m. Confessions Wednesday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. 3 w 3239 pm end. Bonaventure student Rodney Hemler from New Oxford R D visits Christmas at his parents’ home. A Merry Christmas from Leinhardt Bros Hanover. Don’t forget in your gift Jim aear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Paradise
Francis PF. Mignot
Leo
Erichten
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Bonneauville
St. Joseph's Church
Erich
celecran
Rodney Hemier
Bonaventure
Cornelius Hemler
New Oxford R. D
LEINHARDT BROS
Hanover
Conewrago Charel
Herold Keller
Midnizh
Christmas Church Notices Across New Oxford Area
Multiple church listings include St Marys New Oxford Saint Pauls New Chester and Evangelical Lutheran services. Christmas Eve candlelight prayers at St Pauls New Chester and Holy Child film at St Marys. Sunday school and worship times vary with calendar events. Week of Prayer services scheduled across local churches January 6th for six nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Rohrbaugh
S. Paul's
New Oxford
church tower
Emmanuel's
Abbotstown
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
G.E.eer A.M
Coraniunion Sunda
Lutheran Sunday School
Gatherine Budd
Beulan Millar
Margie Stambaugh
Evelyn Robrbagh
Helen Fuss
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Methodist Charze Amos D Merets Service Times
Worship services listed across New Oxford and Sunerstown with Sunday School times and notes on schedule changes. Names include Ruth Kay and Robert Donohue. notices reference St Hanover closure, Winter Gardens, and local addresses in New Oxford PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charze Amos D. Merets
Sunerstown
New Oxford
Sundaes School
Obituary Notice for Mrs Marcellus Glass and Family Kin
Mrs Marcellus Glass 58 dies after heart condition at home in New Oxford. She was wife of Marcellus H Glass and mother of Cherles Caki and two daughters. Funeral Wednesday at Glass home with Mass at Immaculate Conception Church and burial at St Marys Cemetery New Oxford. director Fred F Feiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Cathermine Wezaman Tass
New Oxford R
Marcellus H. Glass
New Oxford
immacule Conception Church
Gergen
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Fred F. Feiser
Candlelight Service At North Oxford Lutheran Church
A candlelight service titled The Light of Lie will be held at First Dathan Church New Oxford on Christmas Eve. The program features carols readings and hymns led by the pastor and congregation with solos by Kathleen Sleep Easy Child and other choir members. Choir includes Shirley Sebring Nancy Sebring Phyllis Alwine Beulah Chronister Beth Zeigler and more. Mrs J L F Sanders is organist and Rev George E Sheffer is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Da thetan
New Oxford
Kathleen
choi
Shirley
Nancy Sebrignt
Phyllis Alwine
Beulah Chronister
iBethy Zeigler
Peecy Seniz
Bery ‘Gable
Kathleen Shriver
Sarah ‘Estep
Wiliam Siegh
Charles t Maerkel
Joel Millar
Fred Gebdle
David Alwine
JL F. Sanders
George E. Sheffer
Christmas Concert Shines at East Berlin High School
East Berlin High School presented its annual Christmas concert in the school auditorium. The program featured vocal and instrumental numbers including O Come All Ye Faithful, Panis Angelicus, various choruses, instrumental selections, and seasonal carols such as Santa Claus is Coming to Town and Jingle Bells. Thomas Smith of St. Charles Seminary Overbrook Philadelphia visits home over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin High School
Panis Angelicus
Boly Cané
Jesus
Tall House
imstrimmentel
Thomas Smith
St. Cheries Seminary
Overbrook
Philadelphia
Mark 5S
Smuth
Edge Grove
Shooting match events at Husserstown Gun Cup and Christmas
A New Year’s gun match at Husserstown Gun Cup features live birds and clay targets with Woolrch clothing and garments as prizes. A Christmas Day card party at Hampton Fire Co. hall starts 2 8 pm with poultry and eggs as prizes and Friday night raffles for the fire company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husserstown
Reid
Hampton Fire Co. hall
Frider
Pertes
Hampton Fire Company
Farm Equipment and Livestock Sale Near Elizabethtown and Cross Keys
A sale register advertises an all‑day farm equipment sale two miles north of Elizabethtown on Route 2 and another sale one mile north of Cross Keys by the Rum school for livestock poultry and farm machinery. Includes a note urging gifts for the home community fund and weekly contributions of seven dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jam
G. &. Wagner
Elizabethtown
alldar farm
gan
8this Staub
Cross Keys
Also Mentioned on This Page
OXFORD
MILLER HARDWARE
WINTER GARDENS
New Orord
Church of the Brethren
J. Monroe Danner
Eider
Trostle’s
Holtzschwamm Lutheran
George A. Clark
Holtzschramm
J. Keller Brantley
Red Monni Evan
Percy D. Brown
John
Bill
Calvin Chronister
Jame Chronis
East Ricks R 2
Bleassmi Acres
Vorth R
Harry and
Mary Sconesifer Groit
Chronister
ces
newhews
Bucher Funeral Home
the Immaculate Church
Philin J Ge3ten
Claude, Howard
Alvin Zuch
Chester
George
Conrad George J. Conrad
McSherrystown
inierins
Martgares E. Yehe Conrad
Conrad i
Church of the ‘annunciation of the Blessed Virrgi 'marery
Holy Name Society
Francis
Sarah Case Conrad
yare
Exmenilde
St. Joseph's Convent
iChestn
Laura Nesbit
Laure B. Nesbit
Wellsville
Curtis G. Nesbit
Nesbit
Vernon B. Nesbit
Dillsburg
Scot Nicoll
Bethlehem
Robert Hart
Camp Hill
Clark Drenning
J. Frank Zeigier
Yor
Ruth Hale
Mechanicsburg R
Janet E. Gerrick
W. Messinger
Livingston
WARNER HOSPITAL NEWS
Sylvia Irene Sebright
C. A. Laughman
Batrice Baumgardner
Jesse C. Harmon
BONNEATVILLE
Jim aear
St. Mary's Church
Gergen Pastor
Sundsy
an ta Reon
Samuel M. Clerke
St. John's Hampton
Donald Coesier
Ladies Aid Society
St. Mark's
Piersburg
Aliomer Richaré A Brown
Gisorce
E. Brown
Bowers
RUTH KAY
ST. HANOVER
KMAS
New Oxon
ROBERT DONOHUE
Lincolnway E
N. O. Luth
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