New Oxford Area Boards Hear Growth and Costs
County Superintendent J. Floyd Braybaugh praised New Oxford high school for expanding from 150 to 350 students in two years and noted its rise as a county leader. He outlined jointure options among area boards to boost savings and reduce per pupil costs for Berwick and neighboring districts.
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Scheol
J. Floyd Braybaugh
New Oxford
Doctor Bream
Hej
Oxford
Berwick Township
Berwick
New Oxford School
Bream
County education boards discuss upper county jointure plans
Luther M. Lady notes Arendtsville experience with a joint board and outlines an upper county jointure between six districts. Tyrone Township may divert pupils to New Oxford while Straban and Tyrone boards seek to accommodate rural students. Officials advocate larger systems to improve teaching and set tentative arrangements among Tyrone Straban Tyrone and neighboring boards.
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Luther M. Lady
Biglerville
Arendtsville
Zeal Peters. Aspers R
Tyrone Township
New Oxford
Tyrone
Straban
Edgar W. Weaner
Luther E. Jacobs
Luther M Lady
Lloyd BE. Crouse
Raymond M. Baugher
Zeal R. Peters
County Board
Earl Alwine
G. David Hoke
Abbottstown
Harry ¢. Brinton
Mabel A
Brinton
John W Lucabaugh
Earl ©. Legore
Maurice Muller
Berwick Board
Lloyd Swope
John G Myers
Paul Shultz
Hamilton Board
Charles F Myers
Philip Wagam
Grand Ole Opry Show At Pratt's Music Studio
Frankie Pee Wee King and Golden West Cowboys headline a Grand Ole Opry style show sponsored by Pratt's Music Studio at Eichelberger High School Hanover Pa on Friday night June 6. Advanced tickets available at Pratt's Music Studio or Myers Drug Store.
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Pee
Hanover
Pratt’s Music Studio
Myers’ Drug Store
Gettysburg Girls End Year With Perfect Spelling Record
Three Gettysburg eighth graders at Lincoln school completed the year without a misspelling in daily lessons or reviews. Jean Mountain and Darlene Topper were among the students achieving the flawless spelling run.
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Gettysburg
Lincoln School
Jean Mountain
Darlene Topper
Eighth grade spelling trio earns perfect records
Doris Trimmer and two other eighth grade pupils achieved perfect spelling records across 37 lessons and tests. Teachers note this is the first time three pupils in the same class reached perfection in spelling in the year. Jean Mountain won the ap scholastic honors for girls in the class as part of the achievement.
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Doris Trimmer
Jean Mountain
Canadian Widow and Englishman Wed in Gettysburg
Mrs Kathleen Myra Frances O Rorke Sturgeon widow of a Canadian Air Force pilot and Norman Blatherwick, a British-born resident, married May 29 in Gettysburg by Rev Robert M Hunt. The couple, with ties to England and New York, had known each other for years and reconnected during Blatherwick’s visit to his parents in England.
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Kathleen Myra Frances O' Rorke Sturgeon
Norman Blatherwick
England
South Pacific
Gettysburg
Robert M Hunt
Presbyterian Church
Court House
Blatherwick
Ithaca
John B. Blatherwick
Farnsfield House
Sturgeon
Myra R Orake
Kent
J R Whitaker
Near New Oxford
McSherrystown dealer completes Penn State lumber course
Jerome Overbaugh of Ridge Avenue McSherrystown recently finished a four week training for retail lumber dealers at Pennsylvania State College. He was among nine students in a class of forty to receive certificates for completing a program arranged by the Middle Atlantic Lumber Dealers and Penn State Extension Services. The course covered 36 subjects from millwork to advertising and regulations including PHA rules.
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Jerome ) Overbaugh
Ridge Avenue
McSherrystown
Pennsylvania State College
Overbaugh
Penn State
Fractures Arm in Fall
Patricia Colsmith of Gettysburg was treated Tuesday for a fracture of the left arm suffered in a fall at her home. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray E Coldsmith.
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Patricia Colsmith
Jaughter
Ray E Coldsmith
Gettysburg
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H. P. Motors
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Oneida, Ltd
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Royale
Natural Springs Amusement Park
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