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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

2

Auto accident claims 13 year old Alan Chislett in Hanover

Funeral services were held for Alan Bruce Chislett 13 of Abbottstown R1 who died Saturday of pneumonia after injuries from a Tuesday auto crash near Hanover. Coroner says chest injuries and pneumonia. he was eighth grade at New Oxford Junior High. He is survived by parents and a brother, with grandfather Adolphus DeGroff. Burial at Mt Olive Cemetery. Also a note of attic fire at 508 North McSherrystown caused $500 loss, suspected spontaneous combustion.

Hanover Alan Bruce cChislett Gerald Sarah (DeGroff) Chislett Abbottstown R. 1 Hanover Hospital Lester J. Sell York County New Oxford Junior High School Ernest Graffius York Chislett Cross Keys Rd Brooklyn N. Y Alan Chislett Robert R Adolphus DeGroff Archie Rohrbaugh Abbottstown Reformed Church Mt. Olive Cemetery Abbottstown Herbert Spankert Robert Millar Richard Beamergler Bradley Groft Burnell Ham Samuel Higinbotham New Oxford Frances Mock North &. McSherrystown McSherrystown Fire Company Eugene Murren

117 Attend BBHS Alumni Banquet

Attendance totaled 117 at the East Berlin High School Alumni Association banquet held in the Abbots Town Reformed Church social room. The event featured group singing led by Fred Brandt and Queenie Feiser Gross, a vocal sextet from the graduating class, and Mrs. Louella Baumgardner as speaker. Lloyd E. Jacobs presided as toastmaster. officers listed. Future banquets set for the Saturday before high school commencement.

East Berlin Abbottstown Alfred Billet Lorraine Leis Wildasin John R. Wisler

Funeral services for Luther Markel in York Springs

Funeral services for Luther Markel, 75, East Berlin Route 1, who died last Wednesday in Cumberland County, were held Saturday afternoon at Pittentorf Funeral Home, York Springs, with Rev. Norman Bortner officiating. Interment followed at Hampton Cemetery. Pallbearers were Pierce Wolf, William Kimmel, Earl Sponseller, Merritt Thomas, Frank Hoke, and Claude Racer.

Luther Markel East Berlin R. 1 Cumberland Pittentorf York Springs Norman Bortner Hampton Pierce Wolf William Kimmel Earl Sponseller Merritt Thomas Frank Hoke Claude Racer

Property Sale in Berwick Township to Wentz Couple

The Cross Keys Industry Inc sold property in Berwick Township to Wilbur C. and Helen L. Wentz of New Oxford R 1 for 100 dollars.

Cross Keys Industry, Inc New Oxford R. 1 Wilbur C Helen L. Wentz New Oxford Berwick

Action to Quiet Title in Adams County Court

A case filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County Pennsylvania seeks to quiet title to real property. The action requests a judicial determination of ownership and remedy against adverse claims. Filings indicate the property involves contested title issues and potential liens.

Court OF Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Francis A. Becker Hanover Improvement Company J. H. Schmuck Martha J. Wortz Catherine A. Trone Hanover Borough York County Conewago Township County of Adams State of Maple Avenue J. Francis Yake JR Rudisill

Chronister and Kline Wed in Carlisle Church Ceremony

Kath I Chronister daughter of Howard N Chronister and Donald Glenn Kline son of Glenn L Kline wed Saturday at 2 pm in the Church of Christ Carlisle. Rev Kenneth W Franklin officiated the double ring ceremony with maid of honor Louise E Mansberger and best man Kenneth Gardner. Ushers were Daniel P Kramer and H Eugene Chronister.

Mathryn Irene Chronister Howard N. Chronister Gardners R. 1 Donald Glenn Kline Glenn L. Kline Gardners R Louise E. Mansberger Kenneth Gardner Gardners R. D Daniel P. Kramer H. Eugene Chronister Gard

Married couple from local high school and colleges

A reception was held at the home for the bridegroom s parents where the couple will make their home. The bride is a York Comptometer School graduate and employed by Motor Freight Express in York. The groom attended Freed Hardeman and Florida Christian colleges and works at Penn State University Agriculture Research Lab in Arendtsville.

Ners R Biglerville High School York Comptometer School Motor Freight Express York Kiine Freed Hardeman Christian College Henderson, Tenn Florida Christian College Pennsylvania State University Agriculture Research Laboratory Arendtsville

Will of Mrs Anna Clever Wanders Probate in Oxford

The estate of Mrs Anna Clever Wanders of Oxford Two will be divided between her daughter Mary W Harmon and son Fred Wanders of Charlotte NC. The probate entry notes $9000 in personal property and no real estate. Fred Wanders applies for testamentary letters as executor. will dated September 24 1853.

Anna Clever Wanders Oxford Two Mary W. Harmon Fred Wanders Charlotte N. C

Carrie 8. Reamer Sold in Franklin Township for $400

Carrie 8. Reamer also known as Carrie 8. Ramer of Franklin Township sold property there to Albert J. Noel of Hanover Road for four hundred dollars.

Carrie Reamer Ramer Franklin Albert J. Noel Hanover R

Paradise Catholic Notes of Interest

Beginning at 6:45 mass Friday morning there will be a daylong Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in the Paradise School Chapel for the Feast of the Sacred Heart. Corpus Christi procession Friday evening began with Benediction in the school chapel, moved to the Shrine of St Joseph on the grounds, then to the parish church for a final Benediction. Father Louis S. Dougherty, visiting shrines in Europe, is due home in July. Strawberries donated for the June 9 Paradise festival are stored in the social room freezer along with cakes pies and chickens mentions.

Paradise School Paradise Congregation Saacrament St. Joseph Louis 8. Dougherty Paradise Church Europe Paradise Catholic Church

Paradise Parochial School eighth graders to graduate at mass

The Paradise Parochial School eighth graders will graduate at the 9 o'clock mass Sunday in the parish church. Holy Name Society men will receive Holy Communion together and meet in the social room afterward. Classes at Paradise Parochial and Paradise Agricultural Schools end this Friday. A son was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Nevil Riley Gettysburg R 5 at Warner Hospital.

Paradise Parochial School The Paradise Agricultural School Nevil Riley Gettysburg R. 5 Warner Hospital

Engagement of Barbara Ann Mickley to William Poland

Mr and Mrs Clarence R Mickley of Gettysburg announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ann to James William Poland, son of Mr and Mrs Luther Lobaugh of Bendersville. Barbara Ann Mickley graduated from Gettysburg High School Sunday evening. her fiancé attended York Springs High School.

Clarence R. Mickley Gettysburg Barbara Ann James Wiliam Poland Luther Lobaugh Bendersville Mickey York Springs

Unset wedding date for Simpson Machine Shop employee

A Simpson Machine Shop worker in Gettysburg has a pending wedding with no date set yet. The notice notes employment at the Gettysburg shop.

Simpson Machine Shop Gettysburg

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