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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

20

New Oxford Area Boards Discuss Jointure and Growth

County leaders praised New Oxford High School as it expands to 360 students next fall and outlined benefits of jointure or union districts to reduce per pupil costs. Attendees from Berwick, Aspers, Straban, Tyrone and other boards explored rural pupil needs and regional cooperation.

J. Maud Slaybaugh New Oxford Doctor Bream Oxford Berwick Township Berwick Oxfords Bream Luther M Lady Bigierville Arendtsville Neal Peters Aspers R. 1 Tyrone Township Tyrone Straban Edgar W Weaner Strachan Luther E. Jacobs Luther M. Lady Lloyd E. Crouse Raymond M. Baugher Zeal R. Peters County Board Farl Alwine G. David Hoke Abbottstown Harry ©. Brinton Mabel A. Brinton John W Lucabaugh Farl O. Legore Maurice Miller Berwick Board Lloyd Swope John G Myers Paul Shultz Hamilton Board Charles F. Myers Philip Wagaman Joseph A. Chrismer Mt. Pleasant Curtis

Canadian Widow and Englishman Wed in Gettysburg

Kathleen Myra Frances O larke Sturgeon widow of a Canadian Air Force pilot and Norman Blatherwick an Englishman married in Gettysburg on May 29. Rev Robert M Hunt officiated at the Presbyterian church. The couple had known each other years and met again when Blatherwick visited England.

South Pacific Gettysburg Robert M Hunt Presbyterian Church Court House Blatherwick Ithaca John B. Blatherwick Parnsfiield England Sturgeon Myra RO Oroke Kent Kaw Wes Ostascmp J R Whitater Re. Farmerly Near New Oxford Motherwick

Perfect Spelling Record Set By Lincoln School Trio

Three eighth grade Lincoln School students Jean Mountain Darlene Topper and Doris Trimmer achieved perfect spelling for the entire year. They spelled all 1 055 words correctly in 37 lessons and tests, a feat teachers note has never before occurred in the same class. Jean Mountain won top scholastic honors for girls.

Lincoln Schiol Jean Mountain Darlene Topper

Local lumber training course graduates at Penn State

Jerome E Overbaugh of McSherrystown completed a four week retail lumber dealers training program at Pennsylvania State College. He was among 49 in a class earning special certificates through Middle Atlantic Retail Lumber Dealers and Penn State Extension Services. The course covered 36 subjects from millwork to advertising and regulations.

Jerome E Overbaugh Ridge Avenue McSherrystown Pennsylvania State College Overbaugh Middle Atlantic Penn State

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