Centennial events mark Lutheran church anniversary in New Oxford
The First Lutheran Church of New Oxford Pennsylvania marks its 100th anniversary with a June 1922 program. A series of sermons and addresses led by Rev. W. M. Allison and other pastors from nearby towns runs Sunday through Sunday including Rev. Ford Hesse Rev. George N. Lauffer Rev. Chas Baker Rev. H J Hoover Rev. Peter Livingston Rev. G A Livingston and Rev. Robert D. Clare with social hours and lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
Penna
W. M. Allison
Ford
Hesse
Smithburg
Chas
W. Baker, Jr
Confluence
Ralph W . Baker
Fairfield
Geo. N. Lauffer
D D
Altoona
H. J. Hoover
D. D
Carthage
Peter Livingston
York
G. A. Livingston
Willsburg
Robt
D. Clare
Baltimore
Lincolnway stone chips approved and water bill policy changed
At the June 2 1922 council session residents asked to reconsider action and provide stone chips for Lincolnway now oiled. Council unanimously buys about 150 tons for 350 dollars. Water bill delinquency policy set to shut off after 30 days. Tax exonerations granted and Dittenhafer water connections repaired. A new wheelbarrow for street work ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taughinbaugh
Webler
Lincolnway
Hines
Pottorff
Raymond Baugher
Lincoln Way
T. I. Warner
Lincoln
Dittenhafer
Remembrance Highlights Local Marriages and Local History
A look back recalls May start of East Berlin News by C and Pearson in York Springs thirty years ago. Strawberries sold for 5 to 8 cents a box twenty five years ago. Notable marriages include Geo D Sheely near New Oxford and Ora K Geisbert of Baltimore in Baltimore twenty years ago. Rebecca Caster and George Ackerman wed in Conewago chapel fifteen years past. Deaths include Jacob Marie Reading Township fifteen years ago and Andrew F Bigham formerly of New Oxford ten years ago in Hanover. Mary Noel Bonneauville and Margaret Staub Berlin Junction died ten years ago. Old St Pauls Church New Oxford demolished ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ackerman
McSherrystown
Conewago Chapel
Halstermeyer
Jacob Marie
Reading Township
St. Paul's Church
New Oxford
Andrew F. Bigham
Hanover
Mary Noel
Bonneauville
Margaret Staub
Berlin Junction
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev
W. Baker
Maytown
New Orford
Wilbur M. Allison
Geo
Ne. Lauffer
Ferdinand Hesse
le. Gerhart
Charles W. Baker March
Council Proceedings
Studebaker
Buick
Ger
Herff-Brooks
Stokes’ Garage
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
United States Bonds
Getiysburg National Banks
Gettysburg
Capital Stock
Adams County
Joseph Pohlman
Mt. Pleasant Township
Amy Fleshman
Midway
Harry L. Fleshman
Lettie Miller
Canton
Crepes
Voiles
N. B. Carver & Sons
Hanover, Penna
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