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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

27

Engagement of Carolyn Blocher to Robert Neely announced

Mrs. David Blocher of Gettysburg announces the engagement of her daughter Carolyn Jane to Robert A. Neely son of Mr and Mrs Donald H Neely of Fairfield Carolyn is a Gettysburg college graduate class of 1949 and works for attorney Daniel E Teeter Neely graduated Fairfield High School in 1944 and farms with his father

David Blocher Gettysburg Carolyn Jane Robert A. Neely Donald H. Neely Fairfield Gettysburg College Blocher Daniel E. Teeter Neely Fairfield High School

York Springs Couple Announces Engagement After Dinner

Miss Joan E. Harbold daughter of Ervin L. Harbold York Springs and Clair F. Trostle son of Mr and Mrs George F Trostle York Springs announced at a dinner held Saturday December 24 Their York Springs High School graduations were noted with Harbold employed at Snelbaker factory and Trostle working for Knouse Food Corporation.

Joan E. Harbold Ervin L. Harbold York Springs Clair F. Trostle George F. Trostle Miss Harbold Mr. Trostle Snelbaker Knouse Food Corporation

Decker Angell Engagement Announced in Gettysburg

Announcement from Gettysburg reports the engagement of Anna Louise Decker daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Decker to Richard F Angell son of Mr and Mrs Robert Angell both of Gettysburg. Miss Decker works at Gettysburg Laundry and Angell at Gettysburg Throwing Company. No wedding date yet.

Anna Louise Lloyd Decker Gettysburg Richard F. Angell Robert Angell Miss Decker Mr. Angell

Engagement Notice for Dorothy Scott and Fred Rice

Mr and Mrs Jesse A Scott of Gettysburg R4 announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Sara to Fred Hayes Rice son of Mr and Mrs Roy Rice of Aspers. Dorothy is a Gettysburg high school graduate class of 1947 and works at Gettysburg Throwing Co. Fred attended Biglerville high school and works at Knouse Foods Inc. No date has been set for the wedding.

Jesse A Scott Gettysburg

Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Annual Meeting Notice

Notice of the annual meeting of policyholders of Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Company at Gettysburg National Bank, 10 York Street, Gettysburg PA. Meeting on Monday January 1950 between 1 50 and 2 30 PM for election of eleven managers adoption of new by laws and other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Company Gettysburg National Bank York Street Gettysburg Adams County Pennsylvania Donald P. McPherson, JR

Romans Began Custom of Gifts at New Year

The article traces the history of year end gift giving from ancient Rome through medieval royalty and the English royal line, noting Puritan suppression and later revival, with everyday pins serving as early tokens for common citizens. It ends with a local advertisement for GIANT DEC specials on furniture and home goods at York Supply Company.

England Elizabeth Oliver Cromwell United States

Entertain on Christmas Day by Dellingers in Gettysburg

Mr and Mrs Paul Dellinger Sr hosted Christmas Day guests at their Gettysburg home. Attendees included Dellinger family relatives in Fort Knox Kentucky and Pennsylvania towns Shippensburg Mechanicsburg New Oxford Middleton and visitors from Milton. Also present were Mr and Mrs Howard Elledge and others on payday promoting bonds.

Gettysburg R. D Dellinger Robert Dellinger Fort Knox Betty Vivian Gerald Virginia Rouwed Peverly Dolores Lester Failor Lester Jr Donna Lee Shippensburg Emory Leber New Oxford A A Walker Jr Richard and James Mechanicsburg Pa. Dellinger Fine Joyce Gettysburg Lorene

Christmas Week Visits Highlight Local Families

Local families in York and surrounding areas hosted visitors over the holiday weekend. Mrs Maty Cfroc Miroona and Mrs Tronas Harnizan greeted relatives from Baltimore and the US Navy in Philadelphia. Clarence Sneeringer and Rodney Sneerringer joined others from Hanover for Sunday and Monday gatherings at Golden, while property notes mention a 94 yard break and pipe scene as part of a local listing.

R Fleas Maty

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