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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

2

Officials Take Oath Of Office Monday Morn

Adams County will hold a special court session Monday morning at 10 o'clock in the courthouse to swear in new officials including Associate Judge Earl W. Guise and District Attorney Daniel E. Teeter. Judge W. Co. Sheely will be sworn in just after 10, with prayers by local pastors and remarks on the 10 hour interim without a judge. The ceremony, open to the public viewing, aims to give new officers a feel of their duties before Tuesday opening.

Adams County Harvey A. Gross York Patrick F. McGee McSherrystown Catholic Church Clyde R. Brown Gettysburg Presbyterian Church W. Co. Sheely Richard A. Brown Judge Sheely Gross Sheely Wayne K. Shields Earl W. Guise A. Dale Enouse Daniel E. Teeter Register and Recorder Carl 8. Menchey J. Blaine Bushey E. Donald Scott George E. Kane Armor M. Weikert George M. Conover Laura M. Cratin Hebert W. Miller Kenneth W. Johns

Youth Driver Causes Lawn and Car Damage Near York Springs

Edgar LaVerne Starner aged 18 of Gardners Route 2 drove downhill off a township route in Huntington Two, knocked down a spruce, crossed Melvin Day’s lawn and struck Day’s parked car. Total damage about $900 with $600 to Starner’s car and $300 to Day’s vehicle. Starner uninjured. Police said investigation continues.

Edgar LaVerne Starner Gardners R. 2 York Springs Huntington Pobre Starner Melvin Day Gardners R 1 Day

Gouker Grable announce engagement in McSherrystown

Mr and Mrs Frederick W Gouker announce the engagement of their daughter Sheila Elaine Gouker to Donald W Grable of Gettysburg The Gouker daughter is a Delone Catholic High School graduate and secretary at Middleburg Manufacturing Sherrystown The groom is an Indiana University Bloomington graduate and Harrisburg Diocesan president of the National Council of Catholic Youth.

Frederick W. Gouker Main St McSherrystown Sheila Elaine Donald W. Grable Joseph P. Grable Gettysburg Gouker Delone Catholic High School Middleburg Manufacturing Company Grable Indiana University Bloomington Ind Harrisburg National Council of Catholic Youth

Engagements announced for Dellinger and Myers families

Virginia Lee Dellinger to Kenneth H Swartz both of Shippensburg and Gettysburg are engaged with no wedding date set. Mary Myers of York Springs plans to wed Paul Shirley of Harrisburg with no wedding date.

Ruth Irene Springs to Wed George Spangler

Announcement for Ruth Irene Springs engagement to George Spangler of East Berlin R 1 son of Harvey Spangler and the late Ruth Hankey Spangler. Ruth a 1955 York Springs High School graduate employed at Smith s Grocery York Springs. No wedding date set.

Snow Ball Queen Crowned in New Oxford Event

Joan Haar of New Oxford R 1 was crowned queen of the Explorer Scout Snow Ball at the Hotel Yorktowne on Tuesday night. Her escort John Huffman from New Oxford Post 85 attended as most area Explorer units were represented. crowd ranged 350 to 400. ON PAY DAY BUY BONDS.

Joan Haar New Oxford R. 1 Yorktowne John Huffman New Oxford Post 85 Bell

Starner sells ground along Conewago Creek at Reading Twp

Melvin J. Starner and Mary A. Starner of Reading Township sold to Leon J. Elne of McSherrystown for 9600 dollars. The property lies on the north side of Conewago Creek in Reading Township.

Melvin J. and Mary A. Starner Reading Leon J.elne McSherrystown Conewago Creek Redding

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