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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

18

Adams County Red Cross considers peacetime blood donor service

At a May meeting Adams County Red Cross directors discussed a proposal for a peacetime blood donor program modeled on wartime plasma supply. If adopted, donors would give freely to help neighbors and patients would receive plasma at no charge. Margaret McMillan outlined plans and regional support noted near exhaustion of current plasma supplies.

Adams County The Red Crose American Cross Tal Margaret McMillan LeRoy H Miss McMillan

Bowline v Bowling divorce masters appointment names

Attorney Edward B. Bullett appointed by the county court as master in the divorce action of Margaret Virginia Bow ling against Edmund Nalle Bowling.

Edward B. Bullett Margaret Virginia Edmund Nalle

Hampton Youth Hurt In Route 334 Collision

Merlin Chronister a 17 year old Hampton youth injured in a motorcycle crash with a truck on Route 334 between East Berlin and Heidlernburg Sunday afternoon. Chronister suffered a fractured right thigh knee lacerations and contusions and was treated at the scene then transported to Hanover hospital. No charges will be filed.

Merlin Chronister Hampton Hanover Hospital East Berlin Heidlernburg Chronister Eugene Lemmon R. D Lemmon Leon Roos Pittentorf

George Erickson Arrested for Drunkenness in Gettysburg

George Erickson of Gettysburg was arrested Saturday by borough police on a charge of being drunk. Justice of the Peace John H. Base set an 85 fine, paid Monday, and Erickson was released from the county jail after defaulting bail at arrest.

George Erickson Gettysburg Justice of the Peace John H. Basehere

Gettysburg Alumni Dinner Sets Attendance Record Of 234

Gettysburg high school alumni gathered at the school for their annual banquet, setting a new attendance record of 234. A dance followed in the gym and alumni scholarship awards were announced, with Alma Rinehart of Aspers receiving the first prize and Myrna Bream of Hunterstown the second, also hailed as Helen Cope memorial award winner. Mrs. Ellen Tipton Buehler announced the winners.

Gettysburg High School Alma Rinehart Aspers Myrna Bream Hunterstown Helen Cope Ellen Tipton Buehler

Divorces Granted by Judge Sheely This Weekend

Judge W C Sheely granted divorce decrees to Beulah Mae Ebaugh Stem of Fairfield Route 2 from Russell Leroy Stem for cruelty and barbarous treatment. He also granted Lucille Giladhill Zenz of Fairfield Route 1 a divorce from Carroll Martin Zentz of Gettysburg for desertion.

W. C. Sheely Beulah Mae (Ebaugh) Stem Russell Leroy Stem Fairfield R Lucille Giladhill Zenz Carroll Martin Zentz Getytsburg Stem Zentz

New State Taxes Take Effect On Cigarettes Beer And Soft Drinks

New state taxes on cigarettes beer and soft drinks began Sunday forcing local dealers to inventory stocks. Cigarette tax rose from 2 to 4 cents a pack while beer jumped from 0.5 to 1 cent per pint and soft drinks get 1 cent per 12 ounces. Dealers pay 1 dollar for a state soft drink permit. County prices moved cigarettes to 20 or 21 cents a pack and soft drink prices ranged 5 to 7 cents with some dealers absorbing the tax.

Local Graduates of Laboratory Institute of Merchandising

Misa Doris Gitlin daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris Gitlin of Gettysburg joins the graduating class of the Laboratory Institute of Merchandising New York City. She appears on the dean's honor list and served on the Lim Light school paper staff. Graduation exercises are set for Friday at the Waldorf Astoria.

Misa Doris Gitlin Morris Gitlin Gettysburg Laboratory Institute of Merchandising New York City Waldorf-Astoria

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