Local News Briefs Highlight Discharges and Visits
The Hanover hospital discharged John A. Geesey to his sister Carrie Parr of Littlestown. Aileen Myers is ill with typhoid near Hampton. Several residents and visitors, including nursing staff and students, are noted with travels, hospital stays, and recent family events. Highlights include weddings, reunions, and a lecture on Victory gardens by Prof. John L. Kratzert at the New Oxford high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Geesey
Hanover Hospital
Carrie Parr
Littlestown
Aileen
John Myers
Hampton
C. K. Helms
Pleasant Street
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
John E. George
Cross Keys
New Oxford Garden Club
John L. Kratzert
Victory Gardens
Elmer Hoffheins
Red Hill
Ruth Sheely
Eva Edwards
Protestant Episcopal Hospital
Philadelphia
George D. Sheely
Ina Franklin
Baltimore
Sheely
Leo T. Brown
Henry
Washington, D. C
H. C. Slaybaugh
Harrisburg
Town
Karl S. Hoffmeister
Hanover Street
Paul Hoffmeister
Dorothy Prowell
Highspire
Steelton
Samuel J. Kligerman
New Oxford Lions Club
Kligerman
Anna Larson
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Eric F. Larson
New Oxford
John Larson
Washington
D. C
Beamer
German’s Park
Albert M. Kuhn
R. D
Fort Knox
Donald Edward Groft
Newport
R. I
Chicago
U.S. Naval Training School
Lucy Myers
Ivy Myers
C. J. Schriver
West High Street
New Oxford High School
Mabel
Catherine Staub
York
Frank Blair
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Arthur Alwine
Spring Grove
Percy Alwine
Raphael Carbaugh
Francis Carbaugh
Eva and
Carrie Slagle
Harriet Sadler
Lincolnway East
Taneytown
R. C. Breighner
Wilmington
Del
W. H. Breighner
East High Street
Roy Staub
Hanover
Eugene
Robert Hartman
Lloyd Hartman
Shippensburg State Teachers’ College
Prof. Hartman
D V Bible School Opens This Monday in New Oxford
The Protestant churches of New Oxford sponsor a two week Community Vacation Bible School in the public school building from 9 to 11 Each morning. Four classes cover ages preschool to 14 taught by Miss McDaniel Mrs E C Livingston Miss Ethel Sheely and Rev E N Rowe. Deans and devotional hours led by Dr Dobbs Ehlman and Rev G E Sheffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Dobbs Ehlman
G. E. Sheffer
Hoffnagle and Hoffnagle Wed in Bethlehem Lutheran Rite
Miss Janet M. Baumgardner and Roger W. Hoffnagle united in marriage at Bethlehem Lutheran church Bendersville in a single ring ceremony. The couple resides in York after a reception at the bride’s home. Attendants included Mrs. Paul Pitzer and ushers Merle Baumgardner John C Hoffnagle. Relatives attended from Adams Apple, York, Dillsburg and Bendersville.
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Hoffnagle
Baumgardner
Janet M. Baumgardner
William L. Baumgardner
Bendersville
Roger W. Hoffnagle
Nellie E. Hoffnagle
Lincolnway West
New Oxford
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Harvey D. Hoover
Gettysburg
Paul Pitzer
Merle Baumgardner
John C. Hoffnagle
Dorothy Routsong
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Adams Apple Products Corp
Aspers
New Oxford High School
York Safe & Lock Ordnance Plant
York
Philadelphia Street
Nellie Hoffnagle
Solomon Senft
Sadie Wolfe
Wm. Stauffer
Dillsburg
William Baumgardner
Frank Eckert
Donald Garretson
Jacob Myers
Nancy Myers
Hafer Miller
Harriet Miller
John, Henry and
Richard Hoffnagle
Madeline Hoffnagle
Couple United in Marriage in Frederick Maryland
Samuel J. Witter son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Witter Sr and Mrs Edna E Cassett daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bly both of New Chester were married May 26 in the parsonage of the Methodist church Frederick Maryland The Rev Meek pastor performed the ceremony There were no attendants They will reside at their respective homes Mr Witter is employed in Mechanicsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Witter
Samuel Witter
Edna E. Cassett
Frank Bly
New Chester
Methodist Church
Frederick
Maryland
Mr. Meek
Witter
Mechanicsburg
Bemiller and Keffer Cite Hanover Church Wedding
Miss Ethel R Bemiller and Robert F Keffer were married in St Josephs Church Hanover. The bride’s attendant was Louise Weaver with Edgar T Keffer as best man and ushers Timothy Roth and Gerald Neiderer. Miss Bemiller works as a medical technician at Hanover General hospital and Keffer is with Lester Jacobs electrical firm. They reside at 102 Broadway Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel R. Bemiller
Anna J. Bemiller
Hanover
Robert F. Keffer
Francis Keffer
Oxford Road
McSherrystown
St. Joseph’s Church
Vincent Nels
Louise Weaver
Edgar T. Keffer
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Timothy Roth
Gerald Neiderer
Miss Bemiller
Hanover General Hospital
Keffer
Lester Jacobs
Broadway
Local notes and milestones from town and surrounding area
The column records Mr and Mrs Donald Deardorff moving to 601 York street after marriage. Delane Catholic High School plans Sunday graduation for Joseph OBrien Mary Elizabeth Breighner Martha Weaver and Leah Smith. Mr and Mrs Joseph Martin announce the birth of a son. Catharine Auker Summers with her mother Ed Auker. Henry Noel marks his seventy eighth birthday June 3. H B Flaherty admitted to Hanover hospital after a serious heart attack. cashier of Farmers and Merchants Bank shown as improving with good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delane Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Joseph O'Brien
Mary Elizabeth Breighner
Martha Weaver
Leah Smith
Joseph Martin
Berlin Road
Catharine Auker
Shippensburg State Teachers’ College
Ed. T. Auker
Lincolnway West
Henry Noel
West High Street
H. B. Flaherty
Hanover Hospital
Flaherty
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Young America at Earl Theatre Friday and Saturday
The film Young America starring Jane Withers and Jane Darwell will play at the Earl Theatre Friday and Saturday. The program includes 4-H girls and boys, the Superman cartoon, and three more attractions. Chapter 3 Don Winslow of the Navy titled Weapons of Horror shown Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Theatre
Jane Withers
Jane Darwell
Don Winslow
The
Navy
Jane Doyle Shultz Receives BA at Chestnut Hill College
Miss Jane Doyle Shultz earned a bachelor of arts in history at Chestnut Hill College's commencement in Philadelphia on Tuesday. She made the Dean's List for high scholarship and served as a Defense Committee member and Air Raid Warden due to the wartime effort. She is a Saint Joseph's Academy alumna from McSherrystown and resides in New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Doyle Shultz
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia
Miss Shultz
Saint Joseph's Academy
McSherrystown
Lincolnway East
New Oxford
Deaths Hugh McGuire Carpenter 74
Hugh McGuire Carpenter 74 of New Oxford died at Hanover General Hospital at 10 45 Sunday after a Friday admission He was son of the late Burden N Carpenter and Almyra Chrisman Carpenter He is survived by widow Laura Virginia Hershmian Carpenter two daughters Almyra Lee Carpenter and Margaret C Borden three grandchildren two great grandchildren one brother Charles and two sisters Mrs Joseph Marston and Mrs Lillie Busler Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from his New Oxford home with services at the Methodist church New Oxford burial in New Oxford cemetery Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McGuire Carpenter
Pleasant Street
New Oxford
Hanover General Hospital
Burden N
Almyra Chrisman Carpenter
Moorfield
West Virginia
Laura Virginia Hershmian Carpenter
Margaret C. Borden
Gettysburg R. D
Almyra Lee Carpenter
Charles
Lost City
Joseph Marston
Lillie Busler
Tampa
Florida
Methodist Church
Earl Rowe
Memorial Day Observances In New Oxford Draw Moderate Crowd
Memorial Day exercises in New Oxford proceeded despite heavy afternoon rain. The parade drew many cars along Lincolnway and lined the two cemeteries before moving to the Armory grounds. Rev George E B Sheffer read Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and Rev Earl N Rowe gave a timely oration. Officials praised the Sons of Veterans for their devotion while lamenting a small armory turnout amid a 1,300 population town. Future events may return to the older location as square lawns limit outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
York
Gettysburg
Lincolnway
George EB. Sheffer
Lincoln
George D. Sheely
Earl N. Rowe
Methodist Church
Sons of Veterans
Armory
Band and Sons of Veterans
New Oxford Cemetery
Center Square
Armory Grounds
Carnival Call Off In Irishtown Over Gas Tire Shortage
The Irishtown Fire Company cancels its annual carnival planned for Friday and Saturday June 19 and 20 due to rationing of gas and tires. The Adams and York county firemen parade set for June 20 is also cancelled.
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Irishtown Fire Company
Adams
York County
Meat Market Reopens in New York Street Location
Reck's Superior Meat Market holds a formal reopening Saturday in the Moose building at 23 York Street Gettysburg. The room has been fully renovated with all new equipment installed.
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Reck
Superior Meat Market
Moose Building
York Street
Gettysburg
Trone Jeweler Offers Watches and Fine Flatware
Mark E. Trone, Jeweler on 4¢ Baltimore St. in Hanover Pa, lists Hamilton Elgin and Waltham watches along with Stieff Silver and Fostoria Crystal for sale or display. The ad highlights branded timepieces and select tableware from notable makers.
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Hamilton, Elgin and Waltham
Mark E. Trone
Baltimore St
Hanover
Miss Virginia Orndorff Named Littlestown Home Economics Teacher
Littlestown school board elected two teachers. Miss Virginia Orndorff of New Oxford will lead home economics replacing Mrs. Louise Nickey Hoffacker of Hanover. Orndorff just graduated from Mansfield State Teachers College. Roger Smith of Harrisburg was named boys' physical education and mathematics instructor, a Gettysburg College graduate who has been substitute at the high school since March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
Virginia Orndorff
New Oxford
Louise Nickey Hoffacker
Hanover
Orndorff
Mansfield State Teachers’ College
Roger Smith
Harrisburg
Smith
William Penn High School
Springfield College
Massachusetts
Gettysburg College
Lawrence Beauty Salon Opens in Hanover
Mrs. Dorothy A. Lawrence formerly Miss Dorothy Atwood has opened the Lawrence Beauty Salon in the Fisher property 111 Frederick streets Hanover. A general line of beauty aids is offered and Miss Eileen Murphy is her assistant. Both have operated beauty establishments in Erie and Hackensack N J.
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Dorothy A. Lawrence
Dorothy Atwood
Lawrence
Fisher Property
Frederick Streets
Hanover
Eileen Murphy
Erie
Hackensack
N. J
Mrs Willis E Thomas 69 Dies in Tyrone Township
Mrs Willis E Thomas aged 69 dies at home in Tyrone township Adams county after 14 months of ill health She was born in Berks county daughter of Samuel Oswald and Emma Greenawalt and lived in Adams county 39 years She is survived by her husband two children John F Thomas Zelienople and Mrs Harold Little Hanover two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral from the home Monday at 2 pm with services at Hampton Lutheran church conducted by Rev Elmer Drumm Interment Hampton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis E. Thomas
Tyrone Township
New Oxford
R. 1
Zelienople
Harold Little
Hanover
Hampton Lutheran Church
Elmer Drumm
Hampton Cemetery
Death of Lewis Henry Funk at Hotel Hanover
Lewis Henry Funk died at 12:05 a m Friday after illness. He was 170 years old and a retired cigarmaker. Born in Mt Pleasant township he lived there all his life. Survived by four brothers and four sisters. unmarried. He belonged to the Holy Name Society of St Joseph's Church Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Henry Funk
Hotel Hanover
Hanover General Hospital
Mr. Funk
Peter and
Sarah
Lawrence) Funk
Mt. Pleasant Township
Holy Name Society
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Hanover
Mary Ennie
Clara Lightfoot
Albert
Town Council Holds Meeting Brief session with routine business
The town council met Monday evening led by president C. Clark Brown. Members Alwine Lockenbill Freed and Keefer attended. Insurance for the borough pickup was transferred to local agent Cletus Bullman. May receipts included water rents 327.51 taxes 551.94 damage permits 10.50. May vouchers totaled 569.26 leaving 6616.82 on hand June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Clark Brown
Alwine
Lockenbill
Freed
Keefer
Cletus Bullman
Fink
H. B. Millar
Church Services Include Bible Dramatization and Youth Offering
Church services schedule lists 9 30 Church School 6 45 Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Miss Dorothy Srdler and Miss Ruth D McDonnell to discuss. At 7 30 Public Worship features Bible dramatizations The Bible Speaks with special recordings The public is invited A special offering will go to the local youth fund for Newton Hamilton training camp efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odist Youth Fellowship
Dorothy Srdler
Ruth D. McDonnell
Newton Hamilton
Evangelical and Reformed Churches Announce Services and Vacation Bible School
The Rev. Dobbs F. Ehlman presides at St. Pauls New Oxford with Sunday School at 9 a.m. and worship at 10:10 a.m. Emmanuel Abbottstown holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 9 a.m. The sermon theme is The Message of God Through Nature. A two week community Vacation Bible School starts Monday in the New Oxford school, with first session at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
New Oxford
Charles E. Alwine
Emmanuel
Abbottstown
C. J Meckley
First Evangelical Lutheran Church Service and Choir
The Rev. George E. Sheffer presides at 10 a o clock service with the theme The Raging Heath en. Church school at 9 a m supervised by M A Yohe. The choir led by Miss M Kathryn Winand with Mrs J F Sanders as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
M. A. Yohe
Ministry of Music
M. Kathryn Winand
J. F. Sanders
St. John's Reformed Announces Sunday Worship
The Rev. Richard Shaffer leads worship at 9 a.m. at St. John's Reformed in New Chester with Sunday school at 10 a.m. A junior sermon for children will be part of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Reformed
New Chester
Richard Shaffer
Emanuel Reformed Sunday Schedule in Hampton
Emanuel Reformed offers Sunday school at 9 a m and worship at 10 30 a m in Hampton. A junior sermon for children will be delivered during the service.
Church notices list Sunday school times
The Brethren church schedule lists East Berlin Sunday school at 9 a m and Hampton at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 30 a m. The items reflect standard weekly services and locations for congregants.
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of the Brethren
J. Monroe Danner
East Berlin
Hampton
St Mary's Church Masses and Devotions Listed
The Rev. Robert D. Hartnett presides at St Mary's Church New Oxford. Sunday masses are at 7 30 a m and 10 a m with evening devotions at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
New Oxford
Robert D. Hartnett
Abbottstown Lutheran Charge Worship Schedule
The Rev. Snyder Alleman serves as pastor with Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. worship at 10:15 a.m. Luther League meets at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottstown Lutheran
Snyder Alleman
Luther League
St Marys Parish Masses and Devotions Schedule
The Rev William Burke pastor. First Mass at 7 a m in the Protec tory, second Mass at 8 30 a m in the parish church. Evening devotions in the parish church at 7 15 o'clock.
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St. Mary’s, Paradise
William Burke
Conewago Chapel Mass Times Released
The Rev. J. F. O'Donnell announces Masses at Conewago Chapel on Sunday at 9 and 10 o'clock. The Blessed Virgin Sodality and Benediction follow at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conewago Chapel
J. F. O’donnell
Blessed Virgin Sodality
New Chester Lutheran Charge Worship and Programs
The Rev. Elmer Drumm at St. Mark's Heidlersburg leads 9 a.m. worship and 10 a.m. Sunday school. St. John Hampton hosts 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. worship. St. Paul's The Pines holds 9 a.m. Sunday school with Children’s Day at 7:30 p.m. Memorial parade and exercises at The Pines Saturday 6 p.m. with the pastor delivering the oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chester
Chuck Byer Shuts Out Zanesville 2-0 In Opener
Charles Chuck Byer of New Oxford pitched a two hitter to beat Zanesville 2-0 in the series opener between Joep's No. 1 and 2 rivals. It was Byer's second win of the year against one loss and his second career win over Zanesville. He struck out nine. Last year he pitched for Mansfield in the Ohio State league.
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Charles
Chuck) Byer
New Oxford
Charleston
Zanesville
Joep
Byer
Chuck
Mansfield
Mrs C Clark Brown Hosts Ladies 500 Club Weiner Roast
Mrs C Clark Brown of Lincolnway West entertained the Ladies 500 Club on a Tuesday evening with a casual weiner roast. The hosting followed club traditions and socializing among members.
Shipment Arrives at Stovers Shoe Store Baltimore
Sport and Play Shoes received in stock at Stover's Shoe Store, located in Baltimore, with items coming from Stover's trade partners in Gettysburg.
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Stover’s Shoe
Balto
St. Gettysburg
Graduation Exercises At New Oxford High School
Graduation exercises marked the end of the school year as twenty seven seniors earned diplomas after Dr. Guy Morse Bingham delivered the address and Dr. Wilbur H. Miller presented diplomas. An eighth grade ceremony followed recognizing promotion and awarding Common School and Whiting Certificates to named students.
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Oxford High School
Guy Morse Bingham
Wilbur H. Miller
Board of Education
H. Edgar Moul
Patricia Ann Alwine
Richard Eugene Bittinger
Janet Louise Duttera
William Bertram Flaherty
Clair William Haar
Ralph Sylvester Klingel
Sarah Louise Miller
Anna Mae Noel
Maryann Oneta Rickstien
Nadine Pamonna Sieg
Arthur Edward Soullaird
Anna Mae Staub
Myron Charles Warren
Whiting
Ralph Sylvester Klinger
Fleet Wing and Colonial Casting Play Slugfest Results
The Fleet Wing team beat Colonial Casting 11 to 5 on Wednesday then lost 6 to 1 to Alwine Brick on Thursday. Social Club won 12 to 3 over Colonial Casting on Friday. A rain postponement delayed Alwine Brick versus Social Club set for Monday. Colonial Casting snapped a skid by defeating Social Club 7 to 4 on Tuesday. Standings show Social Club 5 7 1857, Alwine Brick 4 3 5 72, Fleet Wing 4 4 5 00, Colonial Casting 1 FT 125. Coming games list matches June 4 to June 11 matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet- Wing
Colonial
Fleet-Wing
Alwine Brick
Social Club
Alwine Brick Vs
L. Pet. Social Club
Cscs
Alwina Brick
Colonial Casting
Colonial Custing
Fleet Wing
New Dry Cleaning Service Opens in New Oxford
P H Grove, recent buyer of Grove's Grocery on Carlisle Street, New Oxford, announces daily dry cleaning intake at his store. All work guaranteed and repairs offered at reasonable prices. Grove has long operated in East Berlin and promises satisfying service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Grove
Grove
Carlisle Street
New Oxford
East Berlin
Bankruptcy case closes for Cross Keys Inn owner
A federal court order in the Middle District of Pennsylvania terminates the bankruptcy of H. W. Shhutz proprietor of the Cross Keys Inn and discharges receiver Walter Pinand. The Cross Keys Inn is slated for a sheriff sale on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
H. W. Shhutz
Cross Keys Inn
Middle District of Pennsylvania
Walter Pinand
Wed Thirty Years for Mr and Mrs Anthony Marchio
Mr and Mrs Anthony J Marchio of Hanover celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at Forest Park on Sunday. Marchio, a well known Hanover shoe repairman, has many local acquaintances who extended congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J Marchio
Hanover
Forest Park
Marchio
Memorial parade followed by church lawn festival
Following the Memorial parade and exercises at The Pines this Saturday a church lawn festival will be held. Chicken suppers will be served and music provided by the P O S of A band from Hanover.
Latimore Township Sale Register Items Estates Real Estate
Sale notices list events with buyers and items. June 6 Jane Shaffer estate Latimore township household goods and real estate. June 13 Mrs M M Sponseller Lincolnway West New Oxford household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Shaffer
Latimore Township
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D. V. Bible School
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Keffer—Bemiller
New Oxford’s High School
Doris Eleanor Dietz
Treva Corrine Myers
Louise Oakford Vester
Grace Agnes Lawrence
Mary Agnes Long
Dorothy Margaret Hensel
Anna Catherine Alwine
Ruth Leah Krug
Relda Evelyn Miller
Mary Jane Wildasin
Doris Rachel Bowser
Rosella Martha Garber
Zilla Maebelle Pope
Anna Rachel Reinecker
Ruth Jane Taughinbaugh
Gladys Mae Bowers
Beryll Romaine Hoover
Evelyn Marie Staub
Lottie Ellen Kohler
Clair Richard Smith
Harry Edward Baugher
Harold Joseph Noel
John Joseph Yingling
Richard Dyer Sheely
George Elmer Sheffer, Jr
Emma Jane Gable
Gladys Hope Miller
Donald Deardorff
Etta Deardorff
Young America
Earl Fri
Chest Hill
Aoad
Irishtown
Salvage Furniture Sale
Baltimore Street
Hanover, Pa
the Methodist Church
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Dobbs F. Ehlman
Emanuel Reformed
Chuck” Byer
N. C