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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

46

Engagement Told For Carolyn Blocher and Robert Neely

Mrs. David Blocher of Gettysburg announces engagement of her daughter Carolyn Jane to Robert A. Neely son of Mr and Mrs Donald H Neely of Fairfield. Miss Blocher, a Gettysburg College graduate of 1949, works for attorney Daniel E Teeter. Neely, a 1944 Fairfield high school graduate, 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

Engagement of Miss Harbold to Clair Trostle Announced

Miss Joan E. Harbold daughter of Ervin L Harbold of York Springs and Clair F Trostle son of Mr and Mrs George F Trostle York Springs were engaged at a dinner December 24 Both graduates of York Springs high school Miss Harbold works at Snelbaker factory York Springs and Trostle is employed by 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

Engagements Spotlight Gettysburg Couples in December

Announcement from Gettysburg details Amna Louise Decker daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Decker engaged to Richard Angell son of Mr and Mrs Angell both of Gettysburg with no wedding date set. Also Dorothy Sara Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse A Scott engaged to Fred Hayes Rice son of Roy Rice of Aspers.

Amna Louise Lloyd Decker Gettysburg Richard F. Angell Robert Angell Miss Decker Mr. Angell Jesse A Scott

Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance to Hold Annual Meeting

Notice states the Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Company will convene at The Gettysburg National Bank in Gettysburg on Monday January 9 1950 from 1 30 to 2 30 P M. The agenda includes electing eleven managers adopting new by laws and handling other business as may properly come before the meeting. Donald P McPherson Jr secretary.

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

Gifts at New Year From Romans to Modern England

The piece traces the origin of New Year gift giving from Roman legions in England to medieval and Stuart-era customs. It notes royal use for wardrobe and treasury needs, widespread contributions from all ranks, Puritan bans, and the survival of "pin money" while gifts faded to obsolescence in England and the United States.

England Elizabeth Oliver Cromwell United States

GIANT DEC SPECIALS AT YORK FURNITURE STORE

Advertises numerous discount furniture and home items at York Trade-In Furniture Exchange in York Pennsylvania. Includes 7 piece walnut dining set 79.50 and 18x28 wall cabinet 8.98 with other bargain prices and a note that all items are subject to prior sale.

Trade-In Furniture Exchange W. Clarke Avenue York Supply Company York

Entertain on Christmas Day at Gettysburg Home

Mr and Mrs Paul Deilinger Sr hosted Christmas Day guests including Ret Robert Dellinger Fort Knox Kentucky and many area families from Shippensburg New Oxford Mechanicsburg and Middleton. Additional visitors included Mr and Mrs Howard Elledge Gettysburg and Mrs Ron Taylor with daughter Betty.

Inger, Sr Robert Dellinger Fort Knox Betty Vivian Gerald Virginia Rould Peverly Dolores Lester Failor Lester Jr Donna Lee Shippensburg Emory Leber New Oxford A U Walker Jr Richard James Mechanicsburg Pat Y Mellinger Fineanc Joyce Gettysbirs Lorene Segraves Donald Rhodes

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