New Oxford Authority fights water board order over sewage discharge
The New Oxford Municipal Authority appeals a state Sanitary Water Board order to cease discharging treated sewage into a Conewago Creek tributary. Counsel argues evidence is not substantial and the plant’s effluent is fully treated while the remedy would impose heavy costs on the 1500-population borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
William M. Gross
State Board
Department of Health
Robert J. Trace
Harrisburg Aty
Authority
Commonwealth
Trace
Lions Hear Nellie Fox at East Berlin Club Meeting
The East Berlin Lions Club met at the fire hall Tuesday with about 33 people, 18 members and guests. Nellie Fox, Chicago White Sox star and Chambersburg businessman, spoke on baseball and led a Q and A. District officials attended and a roast beef dinner was served. Next meeting February 13 will feature ladies night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin Lions Club
Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Chambersburg
Fire Company
New Oxford Local Items Note Birthdays and Careers
Mrs Edward Fair of New Oxford, living with her daughter in York, will celebrate her 84th birthday on February 7 in good health. Charles W Taylor, F and M College Lancaster teacher, visited his parents. The Ladies 500 Club met at Mrs Louise Miler’s home. Linus J Bevenour will celebrate his birthday on February 10. Gene Bowser of Hanover and Sue Ann Shultz of Hanover were issued a marriage license. George Wildasin vacationing in Florida. D E Winebrenner Co. director elected to three year term at Miami Beach. Pvt Weyne A Chrismer completed ammunition storage course at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Patricia and Laura Estep of Lincolnway West, Susquehanna University attendees, spent mid semester vacation at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fair
New Oxford
Pauline
Klinger
Lehman St
York
Charles W. Taylor
F. and
M. College
Lancaster
Charles C. Taylor
Lincoln Way West
Louise Miler
High St
Linus J. Bevenour
W. High St
Gene E. Bowser
Joseph A. Bowser
Hanover
Wriverly
Sue Ann Shultz
John L. Shultz
George Wildasin
Florida
David E. Winebrenner
D. E. Winebrenner Co
National Cancers Association
Miami Beach
Pvt
Weyne A Chwismer
Earl HH. Chrismer
Gettysburg
Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Patricia A
Laura J. Estep
Sarah Estep
Lincolnway West
Susquehanna University
le Brove
Gs Page
Area Townships File 61 Reports Straban Berwick and Oxford Two
Straban and Berwick Townships filed annual reports with Adams County Clerk Clark Spence. Straban shows income 28,117 with state aid and highway costs. assessed value 1,434,178 and six mill general tax. Berwick reports income 12,899 local plus state aid. seven mill tax. uncollected 596. Oxford Two totals receipts 13,524, highways 17,121, general government 1,809. cash balance 2,631. assessed value 852,463 and seven mill tax. Auditors named for each township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straban
Berwick Twps
Adams County
Clark Spence
John K. Lott
Walter E. Coshun
Herbert E. Zepp
Berwick
P. C. Miller
Witford
E. Robrhaugh
Curtis R. Hildebrand
Oxford
Raymond' F. Funk
Emory A. Smith
W. A
Mahone
New Oxford R
Start Course On Radiation Start Course On Radiation
East Berlin Civil Defense director Leonard Myers announces a basic six week course for Radiation Survey Meter Operators taught by Hartry Fasick head of the Radio logical Division Adams County Civil Defense. Open to East Berlin residents and surrounding area with sessions two hours every Thursday at 7 39 p m. For more information contact Leonard Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Assembly Notice From United Church County Council
The sons of the New Oxford United Church of Christ County Council of Churches meet Thursday January 2% led by Mrs Mary Rodisill and Mrs Thomas with details in the church notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the
New
Oxford United Church of Christ County Council of Churches
Mary Rodisill
Thomas
State Agencies Disburse Funds to School Districts
The Adams County Board of Directors reports state payments totaling 958,085.40 to multiple districts including Berwick Township Project 2 2778.90 Fairfield 313.58 Hamiltonban Township 14 12746.55 Liberty Township 149 4 )))
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmen
Emmanel Church
Mary Duttera
Chester
Pees
Epics
Hoffmen
C. P. Keefer
C. P. Keefer Paul's
John Martin
Jascar Nace
Ross Stock
Aix
Adams County
Berwick
Fairfield
Hamiltonban
Timnaday
Boy Scout Meeting
Liberty
Conewege Chapel Hall
New Oxford
Holy Communion
Upper Adama
Man Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter In Hit Run
Alfred J. Flory a York sheet metal worker faces involuntary manslaughter charges in Gettysburg for the December 22 death of Eugene Schener a two year old Abbottstown boy. The inquest found negligence and Flory is free on 1000 bail awaiting court in the week of February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Flory
York
Gettysburg
Abbottstown
John H. Bechtel Jr
Flory A
Adams Coury
C. G. Crist
Flory
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Snyder
Bechtel
Chambersburg
Bechel
New Oxford
Wiliam Mumper
Harold Ecker
Vernon Clapper
Clair Sanders
C. A. Cluck
Hugh C. Mecklhenny
Court Hands Down Opinion In Stello Case
The Adams County Court found Karl Henry Stello guilty of 10 violations of the motor vehicle code after an investigation by State Trooper John R. Farrell. The judge cited improper certificates of title and blank assignments, with Stello appealing to the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Court
Karl Henry Stello
New Oxford R. 2
Stelo
John R. Farrell
Farrell
Stello
Tyrone
State Department of Revenue
Stella
Justice of the Peace
Secretary of Revenue
Edward F. Fuhrman
Maryland
Earl Henry Stelio
Semete Board Meeting on Garden of Prayer Opening
The New Oxford Cemetery Association board meets tonight at 8 at Farmers and Merchants Bank. Main business is finalizing arrangements for opening the Garden of Prayer, the newly developed section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Cemetery
Bermudian PTA continues study sessions on student development
Bermudian Springs High School PTA will hold small groups next week to discuss how to encourage well rounded students and how to attract and keep good teachers. Groups meet at 7:30 p.m. at the high school and 8:30 p.m. at the York Springs National Bank with various chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fou Bermudian Springs High School
PTA
Bermudian Springs High School
Henry Lemke
York Springs
Robert Bolger
John R. Korver
New Oxford Borough Council Meeting Scheduled
The February New Oxford Borough Council will meet Monday night in the borough office on N Bolton St. The session opens at o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Borough Council to Meet Tuesday in East Berlin
The East Berlin borough council plans a February meeting at borough hall on Fourth Street starting at 6 o clock. The session will address town matters and local issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Titeatay
Fourth St
East Berlin church officers elected at reorganization
The Paradise United Church of Christ charge held weekend meetings as two congregations, Holtzschwamm and Trinity, elected two supervisors at a reorganization, and noted Attorney Francis Yake resigning as solicitor after 25 years with Eugene Yartman named to fill the vacancy. Also recorded are moves of the Kennedy family and a Red Mount EUB class gathering with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy
Wiley
Cory
Beulah Lease
Franklintown
Glenn Myers
Kralltown
Washington
Paradise
Holtzschwamm
Eugene Yartman
Board of Supervisors
Yake
Dale Kennedy
John Philips
Abbottstown St
Five Points
Excelsior
Red Mount Eub
Merle Myers
Bigmount
Ray Goff Elected President of Ushers Club
Raymond Goff was elected president of the Ushers Club of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Orford at the annual meeting. Nineteen members attended. Elected with Goff were Donald Sanders as president, Carl Stough Jr. as secretary, and John Robinson as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Goff
Ushers Club
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
New Orford
Goff
Donald Sanders
Carl Stough Jr
Sec
John Robinson
Treas
Earl Klunk
Fr. Browne
Polio Victim Timothy Zeigler Donates Pennies to March of Dimes
Nine year old Timothy Zeigler of New Oxford presented a tobacco can filled with pennies to Mrs. Thomas Washburn, longtime March of Dimes chair, at a New Oxford event. He donated to support polio treatment after his own illness and hospitalization at Elizabethtown Children's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
New Oxford
Timothy Zeigher
Marelan Zeigler
New Oxford RB
Thomas Washburn
Elizabethtown Children’s Hospital
Adams County courthouse bids set for Feb 14
Commissioners set February 14 for opening bids on courthouse renovations including a general contract electrical and plumbing work. Projects cover enlarging the register and recorder office reopening toilets in the basement and linking sheriff jail and police radio networks under FCC rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Commisssioners
Court House
Register and Recorder's Office
Register and Recorder’s Office
Gettysburg
County Civil Defense
William G. Weaver
Littlestown
Morning Hour Chapel Women Hold Meeting
The Women s Circle of Morning Hour Chapel Brethren in Christ met at Mrs Ronald Stoner s home, elected officers including President Irene Lemmon and Vice President Rosemary Stoner, heard a talk on the W C T U, and planned activities at the County Home for the Aged and a World Day of Prayer observance on March 9. The next meeting is scheduled March 15 at the chapel on Germany Road with Mrs Fadenrecht as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren In Christ Church
Ronald Stoner
Irene Lemmon
Rosemary Stoner
Jean Wolf
Alice M. Hinkle
Mary Stoner
Ruth Hoff
Lottie Haar
Vinnie Criswell
Bennie Fadenrecht
Women's Christian Temperance Union
County Home For the
Jchapel
Germany Road
Red Run 4-H Girls Learn to Sew This Winter
Red Run 4-H leaders in the H group teach first to third year sewing at Kralltown Elementary School. Sessions run the third Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 at the auditorium and cafeteria. A recent sewing demonstration drew a large turnout. A York County home economist visited. The winter program leads to a May round-up with awards. New Oxford Scoutmaster Donotwe urges residents to request traps from local Scouts for rabbits caught on property, to be released on open farms. contact Donohie or Harold Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rw
Kralltown
York County
New Oxford
Robert Donotwe
Arta
Donohie
Directors Accept Nominations for Board
New Oxford Chamber of Commerce nominates seven candidates for four director seats with floor nominations allowed at the February 13 open meeting. Board discussion also covers annual industrial fund drive to benefit the industrial park mortgage and by law approvals. Attending directors include Wagner president and Klunk Rife Becker Zeigler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Marbaugh
Clair Mumper
Hilly Fufe
Earl Klunk
Hilly Rife
Albert Becker
William Zeigler
An Wagner
Signup Period For Feed Grains Near Starts Monday
The 1962 feed grain program signup for corn and grain sorghum will run from Monday to March 30. Adams County ASCS office manager J. Glen Miller explains participation diverts at least 20 percent of base acreage to approved conservation uses with advance payments and price support on normal production. The early signup allows farmers and servicing industries to plan for the next crop year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glen Miller
Adams County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Miller
Mr. Miller
New Oxford Residents to Star in Porter Guards Pageant
New Oxford residents will play prominent roles in the pageant The Porter Guards presented by the Adams County Civil War Centennial Commission tonight at 8 in the Gettysburg courthouse. The 100th anniversary observance recalls the 1861 62 activities of the 10th New York Cavalry along the Lincoln Highway. Arthur Weaver John Groft Henry Carbaugh Charles Sarader Richard Stevens and Richard Hockensmith will be in the Porter Guards cast with Sons of Veterans Reserves from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Adams County Civil War Centennial Commission
Gettysburg
Porter Guards
10Th New York Cavalry
Lincoln Highway
Porter
Arthur Weaver
Sons of Veterans Reserve Unit
John Groft
Henry Carbaugh
Charles Sarader
Richard Stevens
Richard Hockensmith
Irvine
Joseph Himes
Theodore Pfeffer
U.S
Camp
Boy Burns in Trash Fire at Home
Four year old Donald McClintock suffered second and third degree burns to his right leg after falling into a trash fire at home. He is receiving treatment at York Hospital as volunteers and civic groups appeal for help and donations to support the injured child and the hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Donald McClintock
Art
Donald
Dover
R. 1
Posta
Ines
Mo Senor
Ronieteeses
Noel
York Hospital
York Springs News Notes Highlights Family Night and Local Happenings
A family night supper at York Springs Elementary School on May 12 honors mothers and daughters with a white elephant sale after the business meeting. Refreshments were prepared by Mrs. Amos Meyers and Miss Shirley Hankey as officers and attendees at the Pennsyl vania Fire Police Association meeting in Chester are listed. Leaders in local groups plan training and college news covers Philip Guise’s return to Catawba College and other travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Springs
Amos Meyers
Shirley Hankey
Marylyn Waddell
Ruth Williams
Paul Shirley
Paul
Jay Woodward
James E. Behney
Adams County
Pennsylvania Fire Police Association
Chester
Philip Guise
Harry Guise
Catawba College
Salisbury
N. C
Mary French
Ann Seward
Harrisburg
Esta Coulson
Charles May
Lloyd Winand
Aspers
Florida
R. M. Starry
Leonard Steager
Wesleyan Guild
Esther Jacobs
Robert Weigle
Grayson
New Oxford Patrol Seeks Volunteers Amid Low Numbers
Mrs. Clarence Noel, president of the New Oxford Adult Safety Patrol, says the unit now has five members all women, the lowest in four years. Posts remain unfilled as attempts to recruit fail, with absences due to illness and moving from town and other factors cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Noel
New Oxford
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NEW Oxford Authority Fighting Water Board
Cell
Aheva
Semete
Bermudian Pta
BORO
Ray Goff Heads
Harold Brady
New Oxford R. 1
Wink
NOFL
Adamo County
Francis Worley
W. K. Duffy
State Board of Finance and Revenue
Worley
Duffy
N. O
Patrol
Jaas
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