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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1964

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Area Industry Assures Guerdon Coming to New Oxford

Earl Klunk reports to the New Oxford Area Chamber of Commerce that Guerdon Industries is poised to relocate here pending $60,000 in debentures. He notes the deal is almost complete with minor matters to settle and thanks supporters for negotiating efforts.

Guerdon Industries New Oxford Earl Klunk Industrial Development Corporation Klunk James Myers James Quickel R. J. Brendle Paul Wagner Fred Feiser John Summers William Alwine Jr Hilly Rife James Myer

Teachers Buy Bonds To Aid Local Student Teachers

The New Oxford area merged district teachers invest $600 in debentures issued by the Industrial Development Corporation. Principal and interest will fund a local scholarship for students who will become teachers. Mrs M L Stokes leads the association and will form a committee to establish the fund.

New Oxford Industrial Development Corporation Teachers’ Association M. L. Stokes

Adams Schools To Get State Money

Seven Adams County school districts will receive state reimbursement totaling over $10,000. Payments include 4159.99 to Franklin Two for rental charges on Cashtown addition and driver education reimbursements to Bermudian Springs 1050.86 Fairfield 543.88 Gettysburg 1812.40 Littlestown 1094.20 New Oxford Area 789.11 and Upper Adams 1052.84.

Adams County M. Francis Coulson Franklin Two Cashtown Bermudian Springs Fairfield Gettysburg Littlestown New Oxford Area Upper Adams

Bookmobile Schedule For Adams County Library

The Adams County Library bookmobile will visit Bonneauville 9 to 11 a.m. Brushtown 11:30 to 12:15 p.m. Mt. Pleasant 1:15 to 1:45 p.m. McSherrystown 2 to 4 p.m. Edge Grove 4:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday.

Adams County Library Bonneauville Brushtown Mt. Pleasant McSherrystown Edge Grove

Hartlaub Acquitted in Obstructing Officer Case

An Adams County jury found Francis Hartlaub innocent of obstructing Officer Harold Smith while entering Hartlaub’s garage to arrest Hartlaub’s brother Bernard. He admitted asking for a warrant but denied interference. Jury deliberated 9:55 to 11:00 with a verdict of innocence and costs shifted to Hartlaub.

Adams County Francis Hartlaub Gettysburg R. 5 Harold Smith Hartlaub Bernard Hartlaub Richard Folkenroth Smith

Girl Scout Cookie Sale Set Across Six Counties

The Penn Laurel council launches a February 21 to March 16 cookie drive with 20 000 Brownies and volunteers aiming for 400 000 boxes. Proceeds fund camping facilities, troop programs, and community projects, with 43 cupboards and direct sales replacing orders.

Penn Laurel Girl Scout Council John W. Kramer York Penn Laurel Kramer

Fire destroys York Springs home of Mr. and Mrs. Parr

Fire at the one story concrete block home owned by Mr. and Mrs. John Parr in York Springs caused about 15 000 dollars in damages to the structure and 5 000 dollars to contents. An antique gun collection worth 4 000 to 5 000 dollars was saved. The couple was in Carlisle Hospital for a cast repair when the blaze started around 2 PM.

John Parr York Springs Paul Wolf Wolf Parr Carlisle

Local Man Passes State CPA Exam

Henry L. Gerber of New Oxford has passed the state CPA exam. He will receive his certificate soon and may begin practice immediately. Gerber graduated from York Junior College in 1960 and Penn State University in 1962 and has worked at Fisher Baskin and Dunn in York Street since.

Henry L. Gerber New Oxford Fisher, Baskin and Dunn York St State Board of Examiners of Public Accountants Certified Public Accountant York Junior College Pennsylvania State University

World Day of Prayer service Friday in York Springs

The United Churchwomen of York Springs sponsor the World Day of Prayer service Friday at 7 30 p m in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Mapendhla Moyo of Africa will speak on Let Us Pray and offerings go to overseas and U S projects via the National Council of Churches divisions. Members from area churches will participate. public is invited.

United Churchwomen York Springs Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Mapendhla Moyo Africa Brethren In Christ Bible School Southern Rhodesia Messiah College Division of Home Missions Division of Foreign Missions National Council of Churches United States National Council of Churches In Christ Heidlersburg EUB Church Earl DeHaven Upper Bermudian

Withdraws As GOP Candidate Tuesday

There will be no contest for delegate to the Republican national convention in Adams County. Petitions circulated for three men in the 19th Congressional District York George Campbell Hanover L B Sheppard Gettysburg New Oxford C W Wolf withdrew in favor of Mr Sheppard saying he is a life long Republican who never had opportunity to serve as a convention delegate and I am happy to withdraw in his favor.

Adams County 19Th George Campbell York L. B. Sheppard Hanover C. W. Wolf Gettysburg New Oxford Wolf Sheppard

Beautiful Hats Arrive Daily at Winnie's Hat Shop

Hats arrive daily at Winnie's Hat Shop in Hanover Pennsylvania. Early selection advised to enhance spring wardrobe. Located at 16 York Street, shoppers urged to visit for new arrivals.

Winnie

Bicentennial History Book Half Sold Prompting Orders

East Berlin Bicentennial Committee held a meeting at the Fire Hall with 14 members and four guests. The Wheels of Time editor reports nearly 200 pages, 1,500 copies ordered, half sold, and a reminder to place orders as remaining stock will move quickly. Proceeds from concessions go to town. Emory Myers will provide lighting sound for the celebration week. A tentative schedule was shared and revisions discussed. A general meeting is set for February 19 at 7 30 p.m. at the Fire Hall.

East Berlin Emory Myers

Frederick couples secure marriage licenses

William J. Little of Gettysburg and Carole M Huffman of New Oxford obtain a license. Charles Edward Woodall of Gettysburg and Linda Rose Leonard of New Oxford also pair for wedlock. Joseph P. Arbushites and Shirley J. Fuller, both of Ambottstown, listed for licenses.

Frederick Willam J. Little Gettysburg Carole M Huffman New Oxford Charles Edward Woodall Linda Rose Leonard Joseph P. Arbushites Shirley J. Fuller Abpottstown

Nu Ox Firemen Buy New Ambulance For Community

At the February meeting Nu Ox Fire Company hires a 1964 Pontiac chassis ambulance with a built in oxygen machine. Cost is about 8000 dollars including trade in. George Griffin elected trustee to fill Norman Humbert’s vacancy while Humbert named treasurer. New members Robert Smith Raymond Hamilton John Livingstone Jack C Obrien approved. Carnival dates set for July 23 to 25 with Humbert and Richard C Sipe cochairmen. Ambulance answered 14 calls in January. two fire calls and two false alarms reported. Next meeting March 4.

New Oxford Firemen George Griffin Norman Humbert Robert Smith Raymond Hamilton John Livingston Jack C. O'Brien Richard C. Sipe Cochairman

New Oxford NCCW Sets Feb Meeting and Events

The February NCCW meeting at Immaculate Conception Church New Oxford drew 29 members. They invited St Francis Xavier parish council on March 19 with Rev William Bridy as speaker and called for clothing donations for Catholic Charities. A Day of Recollection at St Josephs Academy is planned for Feb 16 and a Feb 22 bake sale and party were organized. The annual convention is set for April 6 in Lebanon.

NCCW Immaculate Conception Church New Oxford St. Francis Xavier Parish Council William Bridy Catholic Charities Catholic Charities Office Gettysburg St. Joseph's Academy Raphael Smith William Breighner Breiner Rosville Topper Agnes Klunk Donald Sieg Helen Becker Gladys Klunk Anna Gravatt Helen Wolfe Elsie Moore Ryland Robinson Lebanon Arnoldin Teresa Beard

Will Check On Unlicensed Dogs

State Dog Law Officer Martin R Sheets announced plans for the annual general checkup for unlicensed dogs. He warned that all owners of unlicensed dogs will be prosecuted with fines from five to one hundred dollars plus costs and up to 30 days in jail.

Martin R. Sheets Sheets

Primary Plans Outlined At Adams County Meeting

More than 300 Democrats heard county chairman Fred Klunk outline a three point program for the primary election focusing on registration finances and organization. He announced a state fund raising dinner in Harrisburg in June with President Johnson as speaker at $100 per plate. Norman Craley York County Democratic chairman and candidate for congress spoke briefly after a moment of silence for President Kennedy.

Adams County Heard County Fred Klunk Klunk Harrisburg Johnson Kennedy Norman Craley York County

New Oxford Board Debates Insurance Program and Land Purchase

The New Oxford Area School Board met with 13 directors to discuss the ongoing insurance program and to consider exercising an option to purchase land in Abbottstown. Chair Glenn Haar led the session, which revisited a committee’s 1963 study and the bid process suggested by Raymond Miller to lower premium costs.

Abbottstown New Oxford Area Glenn Haar Warren King Donegal Mutual Insurance Company Raymond Miller Charles W. Hash New Oxford Hash D. Glenn Shupp Atlantic City Philip Alwine Treasury

East Berlin Seeks One Unit Plan in Merger Meetings

Bermudian Springs Joint School Board members in East Berlin propose a one unit plan under Adams County reorganization. The group also approves $4,000 for 1964 football, hires two teachers, discusses land option near Abbottstown, and outlines budget, investments, and future feasibility studies for merger discussions.

East Berlin Bermudian Springs Adams County Bermudian Springs High School York Springs Huntington Reading Latimore George Inskip

East Berlin births and community notices

East Berlin area residents welcomed new births and hosted gatherings over the week. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ruppert at Hanover Hospital. A shower honored Janae Lynn Bollinger. An ambulance club meeting is set for Tuesday evening at the fire hall. Local residents visited and celebrated birthdays, with events centered around East Berlin and Abbottstown churches and homes.

William H. Ruppert East Berlin R. 2 Hanover Hospital Janae Lynn Earl Bollinger W. King Sr Fire Hall E. Locust St Ervin Nell York Springs Lyle Ka

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