Oxford Art and Craft Show Plans Reviewed
The Oxford show plans discuss increased participation by new dealers and artists with higher attendance expectations. Entry and selling rules are outlined with a $1.09 entry fee and no commission to the Chamber of Commerce. cash awards will be awarded and hundreds of inquiries noted. The event attracts about 15 090 spectators for a one day stand with distant visitors promised. organizers hope to preserve the show’s reputation but note possible scheduling conflicts.
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Chamber of Commerce
Oxford
Antipoverty Cabinet Plans Hire Of Director
At a courthouse meeting the Antipoverty Cabinet set June 25 for two interviews to select a new director for the agency. The post carries about 690 a month and three highly qualified applicants are already showing interest. The group aims to choose a candidate able to lead effectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodes
You Tita Morgan
Oi Economic
Adams County Bookmobile Schedule For The Week
The Adams County Library Bookmobile will visit Bermudian Creek Mt Tabor Idaville Gardners Guernsey Table Rock Heidlersburg Latimore Hampton Abbottstown Edge Grove Centennial Irishtown New Chester New Oxford this week. Wednesday visits include Centennial Irishtown New Chester New Oxford with times listed.
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Adams County Library
Bermudian Creek
Mt Tabor
Idaville
Gardners L
Guernsey
Table Rock
Heidlersburg
Latimore
Hampton
Abbottstown
Edge Grove
Centennial
Irishtown
New Chester
New Oxford
New Oxford Local Items Highlight Community Moves and Notices
Local notes cover moves of residents from New Oxford to Hanover and Gettysburg, student activities at S Naval Academy and Juniata College, and community posts. The Hanover Area Industrial Management Club appoints Charles FE Alwine as president, while various residents are listed with weekend visits and family updates. The Bermudian Springs Booster Club meets for its final session of the year, with officer elections planned.
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James Hayer
New Oxford
Jackson St
Linden, Ave
Hanover
Michezel Salewska
S. Naval Academy
Ants
Lottie Kiingel
Ralph Hiingel
Harrisburg
Vishers
A. F. McCadden
Florence, Yan
Clair E. Auchey
Navy
Cyprus
Wilmer Trone
Grace Xoel
Center Square
West High St
James Robinson
York
Trone
R. L. Social Club
Thengston
Adams Country
Seppo
Lanna
Berthe Kohler
New Oxford R. 2
Joseph Chernow
Elizabethtown
Kenneth Eugene Grim
Robert
Steppadad
C. S. Straley
Oxford
Richard Bollinger Jr
Mansfield State College
Richard Bollinger
Richard
Weilsboro Hospital
Harold Bol-linger
Gur L. Kohr
Russell Miller
David
Qualitrville
Newwiez
Neacher
Jack Miler
Lincolnn
Vernon G. Rife
Hanover Generals Hospital
Dh Bowersox
J. Staney Bow
Hanier
Frendson
P. Levi Fowk
Albright Colege
Doris Jean Stock
Stock
Bermudian Springs
McSherslown
Three Grofit Brothers Serve in Armed Forces
Three Grofit brothers sons of Mr and Mrs Harold Grofit of 18 Pleasant Street New Oxford serve in the armed forces. Col William J Grofit USOC 2050193 spent 30 day leave then sent to Chau Li South Vietnam for a 13 month tour. Pic Jon C Grofit in the Mediterranean until August visits Spain Greece Naples and Italy. Ronald E Groft RA 128305 is at Aberdeen Proving Grounds after basic at Fort Jackson taking a one week auto mechanics course and earning expert medals for firing M 1 rifles.
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Harold Grofit
Pleasant St
New Oxford
William J. Grofit
USOC
Chau Li
South Viet
Nam
Allen Electronics
Marine Aircraft
Group 12
Avionics Department
Leve Fpo
San Francisco
Catif
Pic Jonn C_ Groit
Ilasses 3
U.salc
Mediterranean
Spain
Greece
Naples
Italy
Co. B
Nist Ba
Ath
Mar
FPO
New York
Trisht. Pyt
Ronald E. Groft
U. S. Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
USAC
New Oxford Cub Pack 125 Auctions Rummage Sale
New Oxford Cub Pack 125 hosts a rummage sale and auction at the former rail station on Lincolnway West starting at 8 a.m with auction at 1 p.m. Items include toys furniture dishes antiques with a bake sale. proceeds aid the local fire company community building project. Donations are being accepted with pickup available by contact.
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New Oxford Cub Pack
Lincolnway West
New Oxford
Cub Scouts
Focal
Dr Foulk to Serve as Supply Pastor at Heitzschwamm
Dr Foulk will assume duties as vice-pastor at Paradise Lutheran Church known as Heitzschwamm one mile north of Lincoln Highway near Thomasville. First sermon theme is Coming with the Gospel of Christ during 10 15 a m service on June 19.
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Foulk
Hanover
Paradise Lutheran Church
Heitzschwamm
Lincoln Highway
Thomasville
Foulks
Eau Gailie
Fla
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Fort Pierce
Waio Iarm
Robert Carl
Farmer
Founk
First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
Ratire
Former Editor To Be Honored At Lafayette College
Henry J. Smith of Gettysburg will be honored at Lafayette College on the 50th anniversary of his 1916 graduation. He is among 72 graduates recognized during commencement exercises. Governor Mark O. Hatfield will be the commencement speaker.
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Henry J. Smith
Lincoln, Ave
Gettysburg
The
ITEM
Lafayette College
Bergeshon. Gov
Oregon
Licenses Suspended By Harrisburg Traffic Safety Bureau
The Bureau of Traffic Safety in Harrisburg suspends four drivers licenses for one month each. Terence F. P. Chrismer of Gettysburg, effective April 28. Brenda Gebhart of New Oxford, effective May 2. Michael L. Jacobs of East Berlin, effective May 13. James W. Boyer of Thomasville, effective May 1.
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Bureau of Traffic Safety
Harrisburg
Terence FP. Chrismer
Gettysburg
Brenda Gebhart
New Oxford
Michael L. Jacobs
East Berlin
James W. Boyer
Thomasville
East Berlin Council Set for Tuesday Meeting In Borough Hall
East Berlin Borough Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening in the borough hall on Fourth Street starting at 8 o'clock. The meeting is open to the public.
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East Berlin
Millersville Graduate Shirley Wolf Earns Education Degree
Miss Shirley Louise Wolf, daughter of Mr and Mrs George D Wolf of New Oxford, graduated March 27 from Ailersville State College with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education. She majored in mathematics and acs and will begin a teaching post at Indian Crest Junior High School in Souderton. The eighth grade at Maintenance Conception School in New Oxford hosts a spring program with diplomas for named students and a luncheon hosted by the seven grade mothers.
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Shirley Louise Wolf
Ailersville State Colege
Walf
George D. Wolf
New Oxford
Indian Crest
Souderton
Arfai
N. O. Catholic
Ii-ntenance Conception School
Robert Paul Armold
Diane Marie Bollinger
Wiliam Edward Breighner
Catherine Jean Goff David Joseph Groft
Christine Anne Ekjuck
Cynthia Ann Kuhe
Sherri Eath- Tyn Mahone
Stewart Josep Mahone
Francis Delbert Overbaugi
Richard Eugene Overbaugn
Patricia Elaime Pohlman
Edward Joseph Robinson
Margaret Rose Shrader
Rebecca Ann Sieg
Jean Marie Smith
Christine Marie Staub
Teresa Cechia Staub
Willem Francis Staub
Mothers of the Seventh Srade
Nine Receive Awards At NOHS Commencement
Nine graduating seniors at New Osford High School received cash awards during the 5th internal commencement in the school auditorium. Dr. Gilmore D. Seavers of Shippensburg State College presented diplomas, with J Faber Wildasin, school board president, and Selon Decker, the high school principal, directing the ceremonies. Awardees included Steffin Hamme, Becky Rife, Alien Meckley, James K Sieck, Sharon Gladfelter, Thomas Weikert, Donald Gladfelter, Gregory Hippensteel, Donald Lucabaugh, Joella McCauley, and Garden Club home economics winner. the list reflects multiple PTA, Lions Club, and club-sponsored recognitions.
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New Osford
Alien Meckley
James K. Sieck
Sharon Gladfelter
Lions Club
Thomas Weikert
Donald Gladfelter
Gregory Hippensteel
Donald Lucabaugh
Charles C. Taylor
Joella McCauley
Steffin Hamme
Garden Club
Fudy Huffty
New Oxford Memorial Day Services Mark Rites and Parade
The New Oxford Memorial Day observance featured Rev. Amos Meyers as speaker, with a parade to two cemeteries and a concluding service in New Oxford Center Square. The procession showcased a Gettysburg Eternal Peace Light float by Cub Scouts and leaders, led by two high school bands.
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New Oxford
New Oxford High School
Brodbecks
VFW
East Berlin
Sons of Veterans Reserves
C. P. Keefer
Lincolns
Meyers
Lincoln
Figsburg
Adams County Jury Awards 7000 to Wolf in Land Damages
An Adams County jury awarded Clarence R. Wolf of New Oxford 7000 for land damages after the state took 3.08 acres, reducing the farm by 2.2 acres in a taking that also raised interest questions. Expert estimates ranged from four to twenty thousand. The verdict, 7000, was below the 334,000 figure proposed by the county board of view.
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Adams County
Clarence R. Wolf
New Oxford
Bittingers
Lhe
Adams Coumn Board of View
State High Department
Thes
Deerd
Wolf
Board of View
Claude F. Baker
Hanover
Suri
B. A. Wagner
Lee Xi Hartman
Hanlover
John Miller
Commonwealth
William D Stock Heads Lion s Club
William D Stock was elected president of the New Oxford Lions Club last Wednesday evening succeeding Wrathe A Stover. Other officers named include William C Roterbaugh first vice president Dr Gerant W Krepps serene vice president Glenn Haar third vice president Giles B Staub secretary Henry J Stock treasurer Moses H Baker tail ist er Robert S Docker iron camer and Earl Klunk. Directors Donald Kemp and Robert McEvers two year terms. Nominating committee Ralph N Duncan Donald L Kemp and Clair W Rohrbaugh. Installation set for Wednesday June 22. Clair Rohrbaugh chairman of greeters committee and Robert McEvers showed films on inland waterways and the Florida Keys. Delegates C P Keefer and Dr Gerald Erenos reported on the Pittsburgh state convention. Guests William O Randall Hanover Lions Club and Charles Aichie Jr at Oxford Hotel.
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Wiliam D. Stock
New Oxford Lions Club
Wrathe A. Stover
Wiliam C. Roterbaugh
Gerant W. Krepps
Glenn Haar
Giles B. Staub
Henry J. Stock
Moses H. Baker
Robert S. Docker
Lron Camer
Earl Klunk
Donald Kemp
Robert McEvers
Ralph N. Duncan
Donald L. Kemp
Clair W. Rohrbaugh
Clair Rohrbaugh
Rober McE+ers
Florida Keys
C. P. Keefer
Gerald Erenos
Pittsburgh
William O. Randall
Hanover
Charles Aichie Jr
Oxford Hotel
School Custodians To Meet On June 17
The Wh annual school custodial meeting will be held at the eres Sch Geysourg on Friday June 17 at 9 a.m. The program includes speakers from various schools led by McAndrew a consultant on defense from the Department of Public Instruction. County Superintendent of Schools George B Inskip oversees arrangements.
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Adams County Public Library
E. High St
Eres
Sch .Geysourg
McAndrew
fense Department of Public_ Instruction
Fense
George B. Inskip
New Oxford Council Meets Monday Evening
The New Oxford borough council will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at the borough office on North Bolton Street. The open session begins at 8:00 PM.
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New Oxford Borough
North
Bolton St
Bermudian Springs H S Graduation Honors Seniors and Alumni
Seventy three Bermudian Springs High School seniors received diplomas during commencement in the school auditorium. Alumni awards went to David Myers, with a $300 Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation grant awarded to Christian Boelker, Bonnie Hoffman, and Barry Bover. The program featured a processional, choir selections, salutatory by Delores Stee Wolf, and valedictory by David Eugene Myers.
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Douglas ¥. Boden
Delores Stee Wolf
Pvo
Merle Milthime
Linda Gardner
Joseph Lemon
David Eugene Myers
Darone
Lottie Darone
Francis Darone
Berlin
East Berlin Memorial Service Highlights Civil War to Vietnam
James E. Van Zandt spoke at the VEW Home after the Memorial Day parade in East Berlin. He urged unity in supporting American troops in Vietnam and recalled Heroes from Valley Forge to Viet Nam. He warned against national negligence and stressed the enduring duties to future generations. He serves as special representative in Washington for Gov. William W. Seranion.
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James E. van Zandt
VFW
VEW
East Berlin
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Belleau Woods
Ridge
Korea
Viet Nam
Lincoln
Mc. van Zandt
United States
Mec
van Zandt
Washington
Wiliam W. Seranion
East Berlin News Notes long list of weekend visitors and local happenings
Weekend visitors include Eleanor and Mae Wolf with W. King Sr and guests Herbert B. Wolf and family and others from York Abbottstown and Harrisburg. Several residents moved homes within East Berlin and Hanover areas. Summers include graduates from Thompson College and local hospital transport. Continuous social visits span East Berlin R 1 2 and nearby towns with many relatives and neighbors mentioned.
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Eleanor
Mae Wolf
W. King Sr
Herbert B. Wolf
Wilfred Bailey
Richard Bailey
Pamela
York
Lucretia
Susan Stock
Abbottstown
Robert Weaver
Cletus Mummert
Hanover R
Virginia Hall
Harrisburg St
Suzanne Wellace
Abbotts
Iowa
Charles i
Hanover
I jMummert
Land Sea
Nu Ox Brownies Presented Flags
The New Oxford Brownie Scout Troop held a mother daughter social in the fireball. The Ladies’ Auxiliary guests of honor. Mrs. Stewart Deardorff presented the Brownies with American flags accepted by Jeannette Warren and Susan Roche. Brownies received membership stars and World Association pins. Eighteen scouts received fly up wings as they recited the Girl Scout Promise. Leona Staub read God Bless Our Flag and Mrs. Arthur Weaver read the American Creed. Pins were given to several helpers for their assistance.
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Oxford Brownie
Stewart Deardorff
Auiiliary
Jeannette Warren
Susan Roche
World Association
Fred Klunk
Luxiary
Leona Staub
Pines Speaker John A MacPhail to address Memorial Day events
John A. MacPhail will speak at Memorial Day exercises and parade at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in New Chester. Rev Kenneth D James notes music by New Oxford High School Band. A ham and chicken festival starts at 3 30 p m as part of the observance.
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John A. MacPhail
St. Paul’s (the Pines) Lutheran Church
New Chester
Kenneth D. James
New Oxford High School
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Antipoverty
Tausi
Corti
William Groft
Ronale Groft
John Groft
Dr. Foulk
Millersville
Civil Service and Substinne Post Office
Board of Civil Service Examiners
P. O
fffPost
Bendersville
Gardners
Ilestown
York Springs
Paul B. Lerew
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
NOHS
William D. Stock Heads
Lion’s Club
Nu.ox Council
Crabb
America
Brotherhood of Man
Amos D. Myers
Lloyd C. Spahr
Bruce D. Weiser
Boden
Gary Crum
Max Darone
Kataryn Anderson
Wilam. Ore. Md
Cora Myers
Mervin Myers
Harper Sheets
Grace Stambaugh
W. King St. Mir
Irvin Mummert
Eugene Miesley
Nu-Ox Brownies
Pines
Robert Bruce
Manhattan
Perma-Press
Grove’s
Frederick St
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