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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

6

Abbottstown High School Graduates Deliver Remarks at Commencement

Eight seniors receive diplomas at the twenty eighth Abbottstown two year school exercises held in St John’s Lutheran church. Judge W C Sheely presides with remarks on public education and a series of student speeches and musical selections.

Abbottstown High School St. John's Lutheran Church Abbottstown Paul Gladfelter Pearl Berkheimer Bendemeer Margie Avers Haydn Regina Anthony Doris Bowser Josephine Hafer Jack Smith Pearl Baker Marshy C. Little H. E. Sheely New Oxford Fred Anthony Margie Ayers Carolyn Enssien Mary Kress Edward Laughman Richard Sanders C. M. Weigle Mary E. Elder Ruth Bitner Edna Basehear Richard Slay

Abbottstown school board names members

Abbottstown board of education lists members Fabher Wilda sin Robert Berkheimer Francis F Elder Paul F Wolf and Oscar Q Griffin as part of its roster.

Adams County 8th Graders Qualify for High School Entrance

Adams County Superintendent Baker reported that 534 of 567 tested eighth graders qualified for high school entrance in May exams. Of 618 eligible, 20 were ineligible and 31 did not report. 33 were retained for another year. Fourteen districts posted perfect pass records.

Adams County Baker Abbottstown Arendtsville Bendersville Berwick Conewago Independent East Berlin Fairfield Franklin Township Freedom Township

Adams County Council Plans Four District Conventions

Adams County Council of Christian Education announces four district conventions for June. First district meets June 19 at New Chester Reformed church, third district June 19 at Littlestown Reformed church, fifth district June 4 and 6 at Lower Bermudian Lutheran church, sixth district June 5 at Biglerville Lutheran church. County association convention set for June 20 evening and June 31 all day at New Oxford Lutheran church. George Bowers named to represent Sunday schools at the 20th international convention in Columbus Ohio June 28 to July 3.

Adams County Council of Christian Education Gettysburg Harry T. Baker New Chester Reformed Church Littlestown Biglerville Lutheran Church Associa Tion New Oxford Lutheran Church George Bowers Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary Adams County Columbus Ohio

District pupil counts span towns in York County

In Sherrystown New Oxford Tyrone Union and York Springs districts the number of pupils examined ranged from 28 in Franklin township to one in McSherrystown reflecting varied enrollment in the area.

Sherrystown New Oxford Tyrone Township Union Township York Springs Franklin Township McSherrystown

Sheriff Sale Drives Latimore Farm to Neighbor Buyer

Deputy Sheriff B E Bixler sold the 21 acre Slonaker farm in Latimore township for 1100 dollars to neighbor H L Anthony at a sheriff on courthouse steps.

B. E. Bixler Joseph and Olive May Slonaker Latimore Township H L. Anthony

Police Car Forced Off Road Baker Arrested

Slumped over the wheel of his bakery truck John E. Trostle of Broadway Hanover dozed as his vehicle topped a hillcrest south of Hanover and entered the path of a state patrol car. Corporal J G Warren swerved to avert a collision to avoid the crash.

John E. Trostle Broadway Hanover J. G Warren

Vehicle Steps Aside Failing to Yield to Oncoming Traffic

A motorist faced a charge before Justice of the Peace John W Dubs in Penn township after veering sharply right, crossing the center line, and failing to yield half the highway to oncoming traffic.

Chine Justice of the Peace John W Dubs Penn Township

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