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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

5

East Berlin church notes and community events

Altar flowers memory of Mrs. Wesley Mummert and children. Children's Day program planned. Bible school set for June 10 to 21 from 9 to 11 30 a.m. Women's Guild donated 700 dollars to church building fund. Clergy attended a state government seminar in Harrisburg. Representations to Inner Mission meeting in Carlisle. Communion planned for Holtzschwamm church on June 16. Residents travel and address changes noted. Memorial Day gatherings and hospital visits. Fire company responds to trash fire. damage around 150 dollars. Brick wall collapse at John H Myers home after heavy rain. residents away, water pumped.

Holtzachwamm Wesley Mummpert Mummert Women's Guild of the Church George A. Clark Carroll Leppo Curtis Eisenhart Paradise Church Harold Cramer Water Street Washington, D. C A. M. Jacobs St. Petersburg Fla Logan Blvd Altoona Jacobs Maurice Emig Helen Towson Maggie Ginter Fannie Elizabethtown Samuel E. Baker East Berlin William H. Boyer Gladys Paradise Protectory Floyd Johnson Pittsburgh Carmen Myers R. D Mildred Miller Lykens Mary Stambaugh West King Street Allen Snyder U.S.S Elmer Grover Middletown Del Earl D. Swartzentruber Kralltown Kenneth Fisher Sylvan Kauffman Earl Smoker Norman Yoder Alvin Smoker Eli Kauffman Millwood Mennonite Church Gap John C. Rohrer Kralltown Mennonite Church Richard Danner Hanover Leroy Stotzfus Millwood Church Keller Brantley Holtzschwamm Church Spring Grove High School Church of the Brethren Ray Grim Windsor Brethren Fellowship Guild Glenn Julius Dover R. 2 Zwingli Reformed Annex Jesse Reber Harrisburg Church of the Waren Jacobs Thomasville, R Dora Baum John Baum Dover R East Berlin Fire Company Robert B. Groft Mummert’s Meeting House S. David Wisler J. Clark Hayes Harold Schoup Zwingli Reformed Parsonage Lancaster Thelogiacal Seminary Schoup Coopersville John H. Myers W. King Street Myerses

VEW Will Sponsor Dancing Exhibition at East Berlin High

The VFW Auxiliary sponsors the second annual dancing exhibition by East Berlin High School pupils Saturday at 8 p.m. Local students Hannah Roos Norine Krout Marccine Krout Brenda Mohler Cheryl Lynne Moul Barbara Ann Frew Gail Bower Bonnie Altland participate. Abbottstown and York Springs pupils join. Donald Golden from York Springs will accompany the piano. Dennis Pratt’s Hanover orchestra will be presented before the show.

VFW East Berlin Anna D. Hoser Hannah Roos Norine Marccine Krout Brenda Mohler Cheryl Lynne Moul Barbara Ann Frew Gail Bower Bonnie Altland Thomasvale Abbottstown Barbara Markle Deborah Jacoby Sharon Howe Cynthia Harris Barbara Anthony Sharon Alwine Ann Haugh Beverly Wildasin Toby Sanders Sally Ann Grim Brenda Altland Judy Craumer Donald Golden York Springs Dennis Pratt Hanover

Three N O H S Grads Join Navy Conestoga Co

Three graduates from N O H S enlist in the Navy's Conestoga Company Walker as electronics Seaman recruit Walton as airman recruit Baker as seaman recruit. They will be sworn in July 6 with other Southwestern Pennsylvania recruits at the Kutztown festival. The group forms the Distelfink Battalion training at Bainbridge Maryland.

Walker Walton Baker Navy Pennsylvania Kutztown Reading Distelfink Battalion U.S. Naval Training Center Bainbridge

Dr Volin Optometrist Successor at 114 Fred St

Dr J Volin optometrist successor to Dr F E Tamarkin lists hours daily from 9 36 AM to 6 38 PM with evening hours Monday and Friday until 9, closed Wednesday glasses fitted and repaired at 114 Fred St Hanover phone 8119.

J. Volin Optometrist F. E. Tamarkin Fred. St Hanover

East Berlin Classifieds Feature Wide Range Of Used Cars

A dense ad page lists 1950s through 1956 cars with prices, plus service shops, rentals, and farm equipment. Notable entries include 1956 Chevrolets from 1695, 1955 Pontiacs at 1650, and a John Deere baler advertised with financing options. Local businesses CLAIR D WORLEY and M B BURGARD, East Berlin area, are prominent, with multiple contact numbers.

John Deere M. B. Burgard East Berlin R. 3 Clair D. Worley John Deere Sales and Service York Prone

Attendance at VBS in New Oxford Churches

Readers learn about Vacation Bible School participation across New Oxford churches. The Reformed Church lists Kristie Winebrenner and others as helpers for a class of thirty eight pupils not yet in school. Methodist, Lutheran, and other church groups follow with various teachers and assistants guiding twenty to thirty pupils.

Reformed Church Wlth Kristie Winebrenner Bonnie Mummert Judy Hoffman Susan Alwine Mary Wagaman Richard Holtry Jeuhn Summers Methodist Church Bete Budd Becky Brendle Linda Ecker Brenda Shultz Lutheran Church Julia Hamm Nancy Budd Peggy Kelle Jane Spangler Daryl Mae Walker Richard Brendle Robert Buillman Patsy, Estep Juniior Tommy Ecker William . Rohrbaugh Harry Biesecker Clark Nitchman Herbert Spangler Richard Boose

Church and school events listed for the week

EK B Evan and Ref Notes Of Interest announce programs. St Pauls hosts Children's Day at 7 30 pm. St Johns Willing Workers meet at 8 pm. Emmanuel Teachers meet at 7 pm. St Pauls building committee meets at 6 pm. Mt Olivers Teachers meet at 8 pm. Conformation Class at Zwingi Church 9 am. St Johns Willing Workers sponsor fried chicken supper at 4 pm. On pay day buy bonds.

St Paul's St. John’s Emmanuel St. Paul's Building Committee Mt. Oliver’s Zwingi St. John's

Red Run social notes include farewell supper for Airman

A farewell supper for Robert Wagner son of Clair Wagner of Red Run was held at Mrs Katie Chronister residence as he ships out to Japan with the U S Air Force. Wagner formerly served at Dover Delaware. Also noted Red Run Sunday school represented at a convention in Anderstown and Mrs Richard Encker returning home from Hanover General Hospital. The Robert Border family moved to Kralltown. An annual children's program at St Paul Red Run Union Church is scheduled for Sunday evening at 3 o'clock.

St. Paul's Roy Limbert Dover-Shiloh Hayes York Lancaster Theological Seminary East Berlin Fire Company Robert Wagner Clair Wagner Dover R. 2 Japan U.S Katie Chronister Red Run Wagner Dover Del Lester Deaurdorff Nancy Anderstown Richard Encker Hanover General Hospil St Paul Red Runt Union Church

Nelda Marie Gross Weds Wim M Shue at St Pauls Church

Nelda Marie Gross daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Gross Sr of Thomasville Route 1 and granddaughter of Mrs El Gross of East Berlin and the late Eli Gross married William Martin Shue son of Dr and Mrs Spurgeon Shue of Spring Grove Saturday evening in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Wolf Union Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev Frank E Patschke the Lutheran pastor. The bride was given away by her father.

Nelda Marie Gross Robert L. Gross Thomasville Ro el. Gross East Berlin Eli Gross Wiliam Martin Shue Spurgeon

William R. Jacobs Dies After Illness at York Hospital

William R. Jacobs, 66, custodian at Manchester High School for seven years, died Tuesday at York Hospital after several weeks of illness. He was born in Adams County, son of the late Peter B. and Mary E. Bosserman Jacobs, and had lived in Manchester for 36 years.

William R. Jacobs Manchester High School York Hospital Mr. Jacobs Peter B Mary E. Bosserman Jacobs Adams County Manchester

Chronister Jacobs Funeral Notices

Surviving are his wife Carrie M Chronister Jacobs six children six grandchildren three brothers and three sisters Funeral services Friday at 10 30 with burial in Manchester Union Cemetery Officiating will be Rev John H Ness his pastor

Carrie M. Chronister Jacobs Manchester Union Cemetery John H. Ness

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