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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
2
New Oxford items report education milestones for area residents including Alma Ghesly receiving a BA and a campus adviser role, Gettysburg student involvement with Phi Delta Theta at the college, and multiple troop and community updates. Also noted are anniversary plans, scout awards, veterans meetings, and local visits by families from Hanover, York, and Berlin Road communities.
Mr and Mrs A A Storm of 517 Asbury Ave Asbury Park observed their 50th wedding anniversary recently at an open house. The Storms have lived in Asbury Park since 1929 and operate a rooming house They were married in New Oxford May 28 1912 and previously ran a restaurant in New Oxford They have two sons Francis of Miami and Paul A in New Orleans four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Rosita Marie Laughman and John E. Sanders announce their engagement. Rosita, a New Oxford High School graduate, works at Blough Wagner Manufacturing and Conewago Dairy. John, a Delone Catholic High School graduate, is a plasterer for Glenn Shovacker. Wedding planned for November 17 at Gren. Attendees included Charles Myers of Gettysburg and Agnes Eckert, with siblings Cora Myers Nellie Robinson Sadie Wolf Ida Miller Minnie Senft Mary King John Eckert Charles Eckert.
Dr Duane and associates report on hog cholera immunity using serum and vaccine at markets. The Pennsylvania system combines antihemagglutinin serum with vaccine at purchase to curb disease. Officials note double immunization reduces outbreaks more effectively than serum alone, spurring adoption across states. Stainless steels resist corrosion due to chromium and nickel content.
Hampton and her daughter Melody Ann Myers are mentioned among a string of weekend visitors and relatives across Marion Chambersburg and surrounding areas. The note lists numerous names including Mrs Be mniller, Mrs Paul Winand, Mrs William Bosser man, Mrs Edna Rinker, Mr and Mrs Marlin Knouse and children, Karl Carolyn and Kim York, and Melody Ann Myers who is on the sick list. Lynn Mel and daughter from Peekskill were weekend visitors of his parents.
The Myers home welcomed Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Myers and Nellie Hartsell visiting from Berlin D. K. D. and Spring Grove. Other recent callers to the Fyder home were Rev. Wilbur Allison from Gettysburg, C. L. Fras of Philadelphia, Mrs. Beatrice Tepper of New Oxford R. 1, and Ira Braun Sr. of Glen Rock. The note ends with a historical tidbit about nickel coinage dating to 1681.
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