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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
6
Adams County commissioners last week adopted a resolution rejecting a new law that would allow tax penalties and interest on unpaid taxes to be waived if all back taxes are paid by November 1. The board cited fairness to those who paid on time and warned authorities to act before June 20 to avoid the abatement.
The marriage of Miss Adele A Irvin of Gettysburg to Richard Reber was announced today. The ceremony occurred earlier this year at St. Pauls Evangelical Reformed Church Westminster with Rev J Ed mund Lippy officiating. The bride recently left United Telephone Co as chief operator after a lengthy tenure. Mr Reber, a Gettysburg College alumnus, served four years in the army including eight months as a first lieutenant in Germany with the 20th Tank Battalion and has taught biology for four years.
Fourteen graduates of St Josephs academy received diplomas during Sunday commencement at the academy auditorium at 3 oclock. Notable graduates include Betty Alarcon Venezuela Soledad Chacon Columbia and several others from McSherrystown Philadelphia Baltimore Gettysburg and Hanover. Miss Haeny was salutatorian and Miss Holland served as valedictorian.
Lane Bo Lane of Lane Studios Gettysburg has six Life magazine pictures in the current issue. Three depict the York shoe house vacation home for the elderly. three show Surtham road. The York shots were taken weeks ago on Life assignment. the road images were from an older Time magazine shoot. A separate note reports Ruth Bankard facing a disorderly conduct charge with a $500 bail set. she allegedly threatened Mia Bankard and her children and threatened to burn their home. Robert Dubs, 2, was cut lip and shin after a fall.
Amanda E Fivyn 43 of Gettys burg R5 alias Ethel Tedesco was jailed for 30 days by Justice Robert P Snyder after arrest by Gettysburg police. Notice in Adams County Orphans Court reports the will of Alexis CO Rice, deceased MecSherryatown, approved May 28 1949 and to be confirmed July 18 1949 unless exceptions are filed within 30 days. Attorney J F Yake Jr represents interested parties.
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