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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
2
The editorial urges new graduates to value money less as a primary goal and to seek happiness within themselves rather than in others or external forces. It cautions them to respect long standing human relationships and customs and to resist rapid, sweeping changes. It concludes by urging individuals to set personal values and live by their honest appraisals.
The Labor Department report highlights 70 occupations with high demand and strict education requirements. Only four groups avoid high school basics. most roles require high school completion plus training, or a college degree with further study. Sylvia Porter warns youth未来 depends on education and training today.
In St Marys church New Oxford banns were published for the first time on Sunday for Doris Groft and Joseph Hockensmith of Berlin Junction. Other items note M S Hershey family move to York Springs, 1935 high school diplomas to 22 seniors, a child injured by an electric washer wringer, motorcycle officer discussion, Mrs Roosevelt tea attendance, Harry Miller injured in accident, and fish fry at Grey Goose Inn Bonnevile.
Ten years into the decade Oxford Township maintains a 20 mill tax rate with a $10 capital limit. Emmanuel's Evangelical and Reformed Church Abbottstown will dedicate new facilities this Sunday at 10 15 a m. New Oxford High School seniors listed for graduation include Bruce Anderson James Auchey Thelma Bentzel Anna Biesecker and many others. The Stambaughs neighbor Emmanuel Altland family buys their Harrisburg Street East Berlin property and plan to move near Spring Grove. A storm toppled Felix Klunk barn roof causing utility pole damage and debris along McSherrystown Centennial Road. Walter Zimmer tenant reported winds shaking the house and breaking windows.
Milk gathering station starts at Hampton on Monday. East Berlin’s Service Shoe Co expands to meet rising demand. New building under construction for Harry J. March in East Berlin. New Oxford High School holds fifteenth annual commencement with nine diplomas awarded. Storm damages near York Springs include a blown silo and wrecked wagon shed. Diller’s smith shop and nearby apple trees were affected. Mabel Spangler re elected teacher in Cheltenham. Frank Hoke & Sons opens a new green grocery in McSherrystown. York Springs H S graduates listed. Charles W Naill of Abbotstown applies for US Army enlistment.
A column marks the 75th anniversary of peanut butter, tracing its 1690 origin from a St. Louis physician and noting global scarcity outside the United States. It highlights high U.S. consumption of over 200,000 tons annually and treats peanut butter as a valued health food sold in drugstores abroad.
A collection of wry reflections notes that homes built on borrowing lack freedom and beauty. It also contrasts a woman in sunlight with the man in the moon and jokes that a mirror may mislead about how others see you.
A playful domestic scene ends with the wife presenting a doughy two foot pie and her husband asking about it. She replies it is rhubarb pie, and he notes its surprising length with humorous sweetness.
A staff member reports her son announced a bake and rummage sale at school. He quips about old rummages while noting skill with baking. A light anecdote shows witty school life and moral judgment in a single vignette.
Editorial quip notes that many believe retelling quickly trims a long story. It lampoons redundancy as a shortcut that fails to condense meaning, suggesting concise narration requires precision and restraint.
The prizefighter staggered to his corner after seven rounds of a brutal contest. His trainer urged him to persevere, recognizing a brief moment of resilience despite the lopsided bout.
The saying notes that men retain a lifelong capacity for learning but may face ongoing gaps in comprehension. It highlights persistent limits in understanding despite continued instruction and effort.
An Irish old lady was stopped at customs when an inspector mistook holy water for Irish whiskey. He tasted the bottle, realized the error, and the woman hailed the mix up as a miracle.
A reflective note recalls that many dramatic recoveries arise after pride leads to downfall. The line emphasizes humility as a catalyst for resilience and renewed effort.
A teacher explains gravity as the force keeping feet on earth. Nellie asks how people stayed grounded before the law was passed, prompting a playful discussion on science and history.
The Jerk dominates social scene in Hollywood with crowds embracing the latest beat and signature moves. Dancers flock to clubs as choreographers tease simple steps that spread quickly through urban venues.
A vintage sign reads for sale It s had only one owner a little old lady with weak eyes. The quip sits beside a wry reflection on middle age urging a man to wind up old habits or health will run down.
The report notes damage estimates of 3.12 million dollars from a storm. A six foot walnut tree in the Hagerman residence yard in McSherrystown was uprooted by strong winds. Bernard J. Moore of New Oxford broke a leg in an October auto bicycle crash and has moved from crutch to cane.
Household scrapbo ok by Robgria Lee offers practical tips from stain removal to rope storage. Stubborn stove stains are treated with ammonia and scouring powder overnight. Other tips cover carpet sweepers, cutting roses, knotty pine care, bread boards, ivy anchoring, oil paintings, olives, can openers, and freezing vegetables.
Local items report three New Oxford men Robert Smith Myron Warren and Junior Haar traveling to Coney Island New York for summer work with Kohr Brothers. Miss Ruth Sheely promoted to first lieutenant in San Francisco.
Sunday School times at First Lutheran are 9:15 a.m. with worship at 8:15 and 10:30. In Hunterstown, supply pastor John R. Korver leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11:15 a.m.
The Lincoln Full Gospel Center led by Pastor Rev. Fred Mummert posts Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m and an evening service on Wednesday at 7 30 o'clock.
Spelled out parish services for Sacred Heart Basilica Conewage Chapel with Father Bolen and Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary with Father Arnoldin. Includes daily Mass times, confessions, nuptial Mass, Pentecost vigil, graduation exercises, and high school student communion details.
Salem EUB presents Combined Children’s Day worship at 9 30 a m led by Rev Paul Shettle pastor with a council meeting to follow after the service.
The Church of God on Pleasant Street in New Oxford invites parishioners to Sunday School at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Evening service and Friday YPE meet at 7 30 p.m led by Rev H James Justice.
The notice outlines worship and church school times for three Methodist charges. York Springs offers worship at 9 a.m. and Church School at 10 a.m. New Oxford holds Church School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 a.m. Hunterstown features Church School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11:15 a.m. at the Methodist Church.
The Pines Lutheran Church via Supply Pastor Nelson R. Sulcuff invites families to Sunday School at 9 a.m. and Church School at 10:05 a.m. at St Pauls.
Rev. Dr. H. W. Stern leads St. Mark's Heidlersburg Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. St. John's Hampton holds worship at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m.
The Church of the United Brethren in Christ lists services with Rev. Jacob F. Stover as pastor. Idaville holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Heidlersburg offers worship at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m.
The Church of Christ invites attendance at Bible study at 10 a.m. worship with Communion at 11 a.m. and a worship service at 7:30 p.m. An additional Bible study occurs Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Evangelist Harry W. Vaughn leads the services.
Hampton Charge United Church of Christ Reverend Ernest W. Brindle leads services at St John s New Chester with church school at 10 a.m. Mt Olivet Bermudian offers worship at 10 a.m. with church school at 9 a.m. Emmanuel Hampton holds worship at 11 a.m. with church school.
The United Church of Christ announces services at St. Pauls New Oxford with worship at 9 a.m. and Church School at 10 a.m. Emmanuel Abbottstown holds Church School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 15 a.m. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p.m. Consistory convenes Tuesday June 8 at 8 p.m. and a confirmation class session is planned for Wednesday June 9 at 7 p.m.
No injuries were reported after a three vehicle crash on Route 11 three miles south of Hanover Tuesday at 10 am. Robert Messon 38 Wilmington left in front of Swon S. Myers 41 Hanover, causing Myers to hit Bailey W. Jones 41 Baltimore. Damages totaled 500 Delaware, 1100 Myers, 100 Jones.
In 1890 Humphrey O Sullivan invented the rubber heel, a development credited with improving shoe durability. The innovation influenced footwear design and later industry adaptations.
Pastor Bedsaul Agee leads revival at Bermudian Bible Church East Berlin with a 10 30 a m worship and an evening service at 7 p m.
Rev. Victor Nichols leads Morning Hour Chapel with Sunday School at 9 a.m. Worship at 10 15 a.m. Prayer meeting held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
Rev Mabel Seville is listed as pastor for Fellowship services with a Saturday evening 7 30 p m schedule and Sunday programs including Sunday School at 9 30 a m young people service at 7 p m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m
Ralph Schildt hosts prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in East Berlin Elder Mummert ships at 10 30 am Bible study 7 30 p m Trostles hold Sunday School 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m
A church notice announces Rev. Charles E. Strasbaugh as pastor at Paradise with services at 10 30 a m. The brief item identifies the clergy appointment and the service time.
Rev John Lehr pastor Red Mount announces Wellsville and Mt Royal schedules. Wellsville holds Sunday School at 9 a m and worship at 10 a m while Mt Royal offers worship at 9 a m and Sunday activities.
Rev O K Maurer of the Zwingli congregation announces Sunday events with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship services at 10 45 a m confirming weekly program details for the church.
Pastor Rev. E. M. Crisamore conducts a 10:30 a.m. worship and 7 p.m. evening service. Bible study is Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. A young people's meeting is Saturday at 6:30 p.m. and a worship service follows at 7:45 p.m.
Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary posts confessions on Saturday from 7 to 8 p m and Masses on Sunday at 7 a m 9 11 a m in the chapel and church under Rev. Michael J Barrett pastor.
A Q and A style excerpt answers common home questions. Ashley outlines curtains wrinkle aid with hanging and weighted bottoms. Other tips cover glass scratches with toothpaste, reviving wilting greens with lemon water, repairing pool table cloth with tape, and making white ink from shoe polish.
A widow asks if weekly golf with a married neighbor is proper. Sally says it would not look right for a married man and his golf dates with a single neighbor. A wife should manage the couple’s social calendar, with mutual check ins. A Navy sweetheart is urged to move on if he does not write, dating others. Joe asks where to live. Sally advises the parents of the fiancée amid harmony concerns.
Seventh Day Adventist Elder C. M. Bee announces weekly services every Saturday with worship at 9 15 a m and Sabbath School at 10 30 a m A prayer meeting is held Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
Harmony Grove Chapel lists Pastor C. Jack Orr leading church activities with services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m and a Wednesday 7 30 p m Bible study for worshippers and community members.
Rev. Jack E. Herrera serves as pastor at 10:15 a.m. service at St. Pauls Lutheran Red Run with Rev. Charles A. Snyder listed as pastor.
Rev. Harold R. Stoudt leads worship at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church with Sunday School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 15 a.m. local time.
Lower Conewago Church of the Brethren and Bermudian Wolgamuth announce Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. and worship at 10 30 a.m. Elder O Wayne Cook presides at Bermudian.
Latimore Lutheran Parish under Pastor M. Benson Paull holds Sunday worship at Chestnut Grove 9 a.m. Sunday School follows at 10 a.m. in Lower Bermudian district.
Members Claire Ann Baker De lores Herman and Joanne Renaut received badges in dressmaker hostess chef and social dependability for Claire Ann Baker De lores Herman and Joanne Renaut earned badges including bird chef and social dependability. The troop plans a meeting on the 14th at 7 p.m. in the Scout hall.
James Dutt, vegetable extension specialist at Pennsylvania State University, notes vine crops like cucumbers squash napkins and muskmelons thrive in rich loam soil with organic matter. He adds they need ample fertilizer and insect control with day irrigation if needed.
The article advises cleaning yard tools by removing dirt and applying oil to prevent rust. It suggests using a bucket of dry food mixed with lubricating oil as an easy method to coat the tools after cleaning.
The nation's gas sector including distribution and transmission firms expanded its gross plant value by 119 percent from 1954 to 1964, reaching $27.6 billion in total.
A devotional reflection invites readers to embrace the day with gratitude and praise. It emphasizes recognizing God’s goodness, appreciating surrounding beauty, and feeling God’s love. Quietly turning to God brings peace through mindfulness and prayer.
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