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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

12

East Berlin H S Christmas Scenes and Awards

East Berlin Junior Senior High School showcased the annual Christmas concert with vocal and instrumental numbers by students including Lobaugh and the Garretts. After the concert, thirteen classrooms opened for displays judged by Mrs Kaisely and others, awarding best window and best board honors across grades along with special awards and Christmas pageants led by art classes under Mrs Knisely.

Lobaugh Glenn McGregor Paul L. Garrett Larry Wrigits John Richard Jacobs Donald Rosensweig Victor Meredith D. Earl Ward Jr East Berlin M. Ruth Malsely Kaisely William Hudebrand Allan Gray Smith Gerald Mummert Valen Myers Tony Schuman Richard Shearer Philip Smith Garrett Knisely Rose Ann Grove Dean Bentgel John Eshleman Russell Brambaugh Wilma Wenschhof Ronald Dotheimer George Wolf Mary Lentz Mrs. Knisely

Engagement of Marilyn Yohe to James Wallace

Mr and Mrs Martin Yohe of Abbottstown announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn R Yohe to James H Wallace son of Mr and Mrs William Wallace Wellsville R1 Both 1952 East Berlin High School graduates Marilyn is a Lana Lobell Inc Hanover typist and James is completing a four year Navy enlistment serving aboard the U S Forrestal No wedding date set.

Martin Yohe Abbottstown Marilyn R. Yohe James H. Wallace William Wallace Wellsville R. 1 Yohe East Berlin High School Lana Lobell Inc Hanover Navy U. S.5 Forrestal

Car Collision in Carlisle Ends With Failure to Yield Charge

Carlisle police investigated an early morning accident involving Roy L. Weidner and Richard L. Hollenbaugh. Weidner, 37, Gardners, attempted a left turn and was struck. he faces a failure to yield charge.

Carlisle Roy L. Weidner Gardners Richard L. Hollenbaugh Carlisle R Weidner Hollenbaugh

Adams County Veteran John L Lawrence dies at home

Adams County native John L Lawrence a World War II veteran and Purple Heart recipient died after a long illness. He served from 1930 to 1955 retiring as a sergeant and earned Bronze Star Silver Star and American Legion citations. Survived by his mother wife sister and brother his funeral was set for Saturday at Conewago Chapel with military rites by the Hanover American Legion.

Lawrence North Africa Armed Forces Service Adams County Catherine (Brady) Lawrence New Oxford R. 1 John Lawrence Sacred Heart Church Conewago Lottie (German) Lawrence Byers Zintmyer Waynesboro Clyde J. Lawrence Conewago Chapel Carl Brady York Church Hanover American Legion Fred F. Feiser New Oxford

Auto Collision on N. C. Mestown Road injures youth

Police report an afternoon crash on N C MeTown Road as William Rebert, Hanover, attempted a left turn into a private drive and was rear ended by an unknown operator. Samuel Laughman, 13, Hanover R5, was a passenger and required five stitches for facial cuts. investigation continues.

William Rebert Hanover R. 1 McSherrystown New Oxford Rd Laughman Wilbur Miller New Oxford Samuel Langtman

Robbery At McSherrystown Station Steals Nickels

The Charles Weaver service station in McSherrystown was robbed of 90 dollars in nickels and a carton of cigarettes Friday night. Police said the rear door lock was broken and a box with the nickels was taken from a small rear room.

Charles Weaver McSherrystown Weaver Manard Masemer

Public sale of King St Adams County property in Pa

The undersigned offers at public sale the King St property in East Berlin Adams County Pa fronting 51 ft and 220 ft deep to a public alley. A 2 1 2 story double brick house with six rooms each side a two car garage and outbuildings in good repair. Viewing anytime. Sale at 2 p.m. Terms by Alice Chapman owner Harbold and Haar auctioneers.

King St East Berlin Adams County Alice Chapman Dillsburg Harbold and Haar

Widow of Former N. O. Pastor Dies

News arrives of the death on November 28 in Shickshinny of Mrs. Mary R. Daniels 18 widow of Rev. Harry Daniels former pastor of the New Oxford Methodist Church She died after a long illness at her daughter Mrs Gladys Erwines home Surviving are two daughters Mrs Kathryn Houck Mechanicsburg and Mrs Erwine Two grandchildren Funeral services were held December 1 at a Lancaster funeral home with burial in Strasburg Pa.

Shickshinny Mary R. Danie Harry Datleis New Oxford Kathryn Houck Mechanicsburg Erwine Lancaster Strasburg

Good Bros Motor Co Hosts Christmas Party for Employees

The Good Bros Motor Co Inc Hanover held a Christmas party and banquet at the Altland House Abbottstown with Ben Bennett president acting as toastmaster. He distributed each employee's yearly bonus as part of the celebration. The firm, established in 1913, is one of York County's oldest car dealers.

Good Bros. Motor Co. Inc Hanover Altland House Abbottstown Ben Bennett York County

Nancy Altland Weds Lewis Staub in York Ceremony

Miss Nancy L. Altland daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester J Altland of Thomasville Road 1 wed Lewis D Staub son of Mr and Mrs Elmer L Staub of New Freedom Road 1 in a Grace L T common pleas court setting with Judge Rickrode presiding and divorce action noted against Luther C Rickrode filed in January 1956.

Nancy L. Altland Lester J. Altland Thomasville R. 1 Lewis D. Staub York Elmer L. Staub New Freedom R. 1 Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania County OF Grace L. T Court of Rickrode Common Pleas York County Pennsylvania Luther C. Rickrode Grace L. Rickrode Otto C. Everhart Sherif Penna

Marriage At Immanuel Lutheran Church Parsonage

Friday in Immanuel Lutheran Church parsonage Manchester M4 featured the Rev Richard 8 Shanebrook performing a wedding. The bride wore a white nylon dress with white accessories and carried a bouquet of white and red carnations. Mr and bride served as attendants, with Mr and another unspecified participant present.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Parsonage Manchester Richard Shanebrook

Mrs stark will reside at Thomas ville R. 1

Mrs Stark is described to reside in Thomasville Route 1 according to the fragmentary notice. The readable portion indicates a rural route designation and a residential placement context without further details.

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