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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1946

Page

16

Testimonial honors Dillsburg nurse Mrs W L Crawford

A Dillsburg Lions Club meeting features a Good Neighbor testimonial praising Mrs W L Crawford. The nurse led war bond drives, staffed casualty stations, organized First Aid rooms, aided cancer control, ran a clothing center, aided Girl Scouts, aided Red Cross drives, aided her doctor husband, prepared meals, shared meals with the homebound, sent dolls to refugee children, decorated a church room for a Boy Scout event, and helped with bake sales and fundraising.

W. L. Crawford Dillsburg Emma Swamiley New Oxford Federation of Women's Clubs Upper York County Girl Scouts Red Cross Crawford

Worthy deeds by Mrs Crawford praised by neighbors

Letters from Mrs W M Mcclure Mrs J A Wierman Mrs Ruth Sealover Mrs C M Grove and Mrs A Berby commend Mrs Crawford as a good neighbor and express community appreciation through a committee note.

W.M Mcclure J. A. Wierman Ruth Sealover C. M. Grove A. Berby

Community Notes From Local Families and 4-H Club

Mr and Mrs Dale Eicholtz Califonia returned home after three weeks with former’s parents Mr and Mrs Clayton Eicholtz Charles Leese on sick list improved Miss Effie Lou Bucher nurse at Germantown hospital Philadelphia visiting three weeks with her mother Mrs Dorothy Bucher 4 H club met at home of Miss Sylvia Schimmel Officers elected President Miss Mary Hunt Vice President Miss Betty Jane Markle Secretary treasurer Miss Ruth Staub Song leader Miss Audrey Markle Game leader Sylvia Schimmel Publicity agent Sylvia Thomas Next meeting June 12 at home of Misses Betty Jane and Audrey Markle Director Miss Mildred Adams

Dale Eicholtz California Clayton Eicholtz Charles Leese Effie Lou Bucher Germantown Hospital Philadelphia Dorothy Bucher Sylvia Schimmel Mary Hunt

Boy Fractured Arm After Fall In Gettysburg Run

Mark Stock, 10, of Gettysburg, sustains a fractured left arm when he fell while running and was treated at Warner Hospital Wednesday evening. His parents, Mr and Mrs Mark Stock, were with him at the facility.

Mark Stock Gettysburg Warner Hospital

Speeding charge against Harold M. Franklin in Gettysburg

Harold M. Franklin of Gettysburg was charged by state police with speeding at 60 miles per hour before Justice of the Peace Leo Storm in Bonneauville.

Harold M. Franklin Gettysburg Justice of the Peace Leo Storm Bonneauville

Joseph K Scott Appointed Vets Vocational Agriculture Instructor

Joseph K Scott, veteran of World War II and former teacher, is appointed by Richard C. Lichter as instructor for the veterans training program in agriculture in Adams county. He will start June 15 with a $3600 annual salary and base in the county school superintendent's office at the courthouse. He holds AB from Bridgewater College and a master’s in agriculture from Virginia Tech.

Joseph K Scott Fauguter Adams County Richard C. Lichter Adams Perry Franklin Scott Bridgewater College Bridgewater Virginia Polytechnic Institute Albemarle Rockingham

Youth Recreation Unit Incorporates in Abbottstown

Articles filed for a nonprofit youth recreation association serving Abbottstown and nearby areas. Incorporators include C Merle Sanders G David Hoke and others with a $700 capital. Walter Mountain named president of Gettysburg High School senior class graduation noted.

Arthur H Shields Abbottstown Fart Alwine J. Faber Wildasin George G. Hollinger, Jr Milo C. H Wolf A. D. Leib Norman H Miller Walter Mountain Gettysburg High School

Suit Filed Over Majestic Soda Grill Ownership

A summons in a suit by James P. Cargas, former owner of the Majestic Soda Grill in Gettysburg, against William Waldo Shields, current operator, was filed in the prothonotary’s office Thursday afternoon. No bill of particulars accompanied the summons.

Assumpsit James P. Cargas Majestic Soda Grill Gettysburg William Waldo Shields Prothonotary

Veterans' Graves Markers For WWII Veterans Arrive

Fifty new bronze markers for Adams county World War II veterans arrived at the county commissioners office five days after Memorial Day. The brass rods carry emblems such as GAR VFW and American Legion and accommodate flag holders for graves.

Adams County Court House GAR. V.fw American Legion Clarence C Smith

Deed Filed For Gettysburg Property Transfer

A deed conveying title in two Gettysburg land tracts from Mary Shade Aldinger and W Bernard Aldinger of Chambersburg to Harry M Oyler and Marguerite Oyler of Gettysburg and an agreement between the Oylers and Charles P Haller Jr of Liberty Township for purchase of property on this street have been filed in the register and recorder office.

Gettysburg Mary Shade Aldinger W. Bernard Aldinger Chambersburg Harry M Marguerite Oyler

Purchase Agreement Details for Steinwehr Property

The agreement lists a purchase price of $17,850 with Mr Haber as buyer. The property runs 120 feet along Steinwehr Avenue and 170 feet deep, including buildings and appurtenances, with consideration stated as $11,500.

Haber Steinwehr Avenue

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Guy A. F. Hoke Sunoco Abbottstown, PA E. B Mrs. Crawford Smart Sportswear Co - Giclusive Ladies Shops Baltimore St Hanover, Pa Fiberglas AE Board Fiberglas P. F. G Mander Cantonments Meat Market G. E. Refrigeration and Appliances Frigidair American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers Polt-Stough Electric & Heating Lincoln Way West New Oxford, Pa THE United Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania Dorothy Dodd Enna Jettick Simplex Flexies Menchey Music Service York St Strictly Fresh Bernard F. Schott Littlestown, PA Mee W. King St Littlestown Gborg E Delivery Nu-Enamel B. & B. Salvage Hanover Hyirus Myers Drug Store SOCAL Lloyd’s Thesi Carlisle ST Sam Kramer Jamesway Jamesway Metal Hogfeeders Wolff's South Franklin Street Rand TULL New Central Hotel Center Square Manever Farm Bureau Petroleum Service Adams County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association AERO Atlantic Refining Company of Aero Oil Company New Oxford, Pa Atlantic Petroleum Products York Lancaster Harrisburg Frederick Atlantic of Atlantic the Atlantic Refining Company
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