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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

3

Conewago Chapel Fetes 600 at Corpus Christi Procession

Approximately 600 schoolchildren parish societies and visitors took part in Conewago Chapel's Corpus Christi procession with benediction at three altars. Rev Francis Lahont carried the Blessed Sacrament under a canopy. A graduation ceremony followed with 35 eighth grade pupils receiving diplomas and awards to Robert Henschke, Margaret Reed, Benedict Smith, and Donna Sesmore among others.

Conewago Francis Lahont McSherrystown Richard John Sneeringer Raymound Timmins Frances Moore Father Bolen Halls of Joseph Sacred Heart Ayan Friends American Legion Robert Henschke Margaret Reed Benedict Smith Donna Sesmore Patriot News Vechanicaburg Lancaster Diocesan Board of Harrisburg Robert Macheus Donald McKim Francis Moore Donald Murren Dennis Neiderer Robert Neiderer Arnold Smith George Smith Laverne Smith Laurence Staub Mark Storm

Bridal Shower for Rita Smith Before July Wedding

A bridal shower was hosted last Thursday at the home of Mrs Emmett Hartzell in Hampton for Miss Rita Smith, daughter of Mrs Walter Smith of New Oxford R. 1. She will wed Evers Keplinger of Irishtown on July 1. Cohostess was Mrs Robert Smith. Attendees included numerous Smith and Hartzell relatives and friends.

Emmett Hartzell Hampton Rita Smith Walter Smith New Oxford Evers Keplinger Irishtown Robert Smith Henry Smith John Hall Andrew Smith Joseph Smith Max Wineberg Jr Dorothy Smith Emmert Hartzell Martha Smith John Smith Emmert Hartzell Jr Luanne Hartzell

Local Licenses Issued to Carlisle Residents and Nearby Names

The Carlisle licensing list includes Donald Eugene Wert of York Springs and Dorothy Louise Malloy of Carlisle R 2, with Dean Richard Murtorff from Gardners R 2 and Ethel Marie Myers of Carlisle R 1 also receiving licenses.

Carlisles Donald Eugene Wert York Springs Dorothy Louise Malloy Carlisle R Dean Richard Murtorff Gardners R Ethel Marie Myers

Local Scouts Meet in Conewago Chapel Hall

The Boy Scouts will meet in Conewago Chapel hall Thursday evening at 7 pm. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Strasbaugh was baptized Daniel Joseph in Conewago Chapel Sunday. The sponsors were Mr and Mrs Laurence Shrader, maternal uncle and aunt of the child.

Robert Timmins Raymond Todt Rodney Zeigler Cheryl Brady Sheila Horwedel Elizabeth Jacob Jean Klunk Christine Kuhn Victoria Lawrence Joan Leonard Margaret Muller Josce Poist Margaret Reed Donna Seymore Barbara Sipling Elizabeth Smith Linda Smith Frances Sponsefler Mary Swartz Nancy Wagaman Susanne Widasin Theresa Yuealy Conewago Chapel Hall Robert Strasbaugh Daniel Joseph Conewago Laurence Shrader

Engagements announced for Grace Hull and Brenda Ann Myers

Engagement notices reveal Grace E Hull of East Berlin to Donald L Cook of Dillsburg R 3 and Brenda Ann Myers of New Oxford to Paul R Scott of Union. Grace Hull is Bermudian Springs High School alum and Cook works for Carroll Builders. Brenda Myers and Scott are Department of Revenue employees.

Grace E. Hull Chester F. Hull Mr. Hull East Berlin Donald L. Cook O. Wayne Cook Dillsburg R. 3 Miss Hull Bermudian Spiings Joint High School Cook Northern Joint High School Carroll Builders, Inc Ann Paul R. Scott Lester J. Scott Union Myers Delane Catholic High School McSherrystown Scott Captain Jack Joint High School Department of Revenue Harrisburg Wilford H. Myers New Oxford Brenda Ann Miss Myers Delone Catholic High School

Myers announce engagement of Brenda in New Oxford

Mr and Mrs Wilford H Myers of New Oxford announce the engagement of their daughter Brenda to be wed. The notice notes a forthcoming ceremony and invites congratulations from family and friends.

Wilford H. Myers New Oxford Brenda

Davidsburg Vicinity Group Meets Monday

Members of the West Manchester Farmers and Sportsman's Association cleaned up the clubhouse grounds near Davidsburg Monday evening led by Kenneth Myers. Committee chairman Charles Raffensberger announced 200 pheasants are expected to be received by the club in mid month.

West Manchester Farmer's and Sportsman’s Association Davidsburg Kenneth Myers Charles Raffensberger

For Athlete's Foot Uses T-4-L Three to Five Days

An old style drugstore prompt promotes T-4-L for athlete's foot, promising fresh skin, reduced itching and swelling in the feet, with a claim of 49 cents refund and availability at PHARMACY New Ox or similar.

Senieaiails Pharmacy New

Evening Hymns at New Oxford Church Service

New Oxford Church plans a Sunday evening service of hymns and special music led by Donald Golden on organ and John Korver with vocal selections and a duet by Mrs Estep and Mrs Warren. Official Board officers include Dr Moses Baker and many listed members.

New Oxsford Donald Golden John Korver Korver Warren Estep New Oxford Moses Baker Marjorie Barnitz Herbert Blye Charles Cook G. W Sadler William Snyder Myron Warren Ralph Bob Howard Ecker Blanche Emerson WD DeTar Ho B Flaherty James Herman Alvin Jones Edward bLyan Carroll Shorb Dorothy Spangler Abram Belt

Ortho Custom Blends Offer Faster Safer Spraying

Fruit grower Robert Pagel of Berrien Springs Michigan endorses Ortho Custom Blends praising faster spraying and safer crop protection. The blended formulations come in pre mixed bags sized for specific tanks ensuring proper dosage with minimal spill risk and reduced inventory.

Robert Pagel Berrien Springs Michigan

Local Social Notices Include Wiseman Allmoney Borden Names

George Leaks and couples Mr and Mrs Fachard Wiseman Mr and Mrs Glenn Allmoney and Mrs Robert Borden appear in community social notices detailing gatherings engagements and personal announcements for the week.

George Leaks Fachard Wiseman Glenn Allmoney Robert Borden

Broken mower blade injures girl near Harmony Grove

Three year old Donna Ferry suffered a fractured left arm chest and multiple bruises after a rotary mower blade flew off a power mower operated by her father Roy Ferry in Dover Ro near Harmony Grove She was treated at York Hospital.

Donna Ferry Roy Ferry Dover

Fragmentary report on blade breakage incident

A fragment from a historical report notes that while a blade broke in two and was thrown, details remain unclear. The readable portion mentions an event related to a blade and injury but lacks full context.

Child Injured After Collision With State Truck Near Huntinerstown

Stephen T. Splane a 6 year old of Gettysburg RK 4 sustained scalp and right forehead lacerations and body contusions when he ran into a state highway truck near Hunt­erstown Saturday morning at 1035 according to police

Stephen T. Splane Gettysburg Hunterstown

Highway Truck Operator Named In Police Report

State police said the highway truck was operated by Paul A Legore, 36, Littlestown. He was removed to Warner Hospital by Helen Manmon, according to the police report.

Warner Hospital Helen Marmon Port Paul A. Legore Littlestown RL

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