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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

10

New Oxford Local Items Highlight Graduates and Events

Many New Oxford residents are noted in this week’s local items. Among those graduating from St. Aloysius Parish School in Littlestown is Louise French, adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. French. Merrill Yohe Jr. finishes his junior year at Penn State and will summer at home. Gettysburg College welcomes alumni representing New Oxford and surrounding towns, including John Kratzert and Barbara Ann Bethas. A three-vehicle crash west of Abbottstown caused minor damage. corrections note a prior misstatement of charges. Community groups report meetings, engagements, and plans for fall programs and school lunches.

St. Aloysius Warochial School Littlestown Louise French Thomas G. French Near New On- Merrill Fier Blanche Tangs New Oxford Frederick Block Abbottstown R C. C. Reb Jon Hanover Pace John Kratzert York Junior College Catherine Ris Grace Shrader Mate Shrader Joan Na- Bine Shrader Zjohn C. Rabine North Towa- Wanda N. Y Harry Charles Rabine George F. Rabine Robert Juditz Harrisburg Gettysburg College John Sachs Ren Oxford Alumnii Council C. W. Baker Jr Duquesne New Onford Deldne Catholic High School MecSherrystown Joan Marie Smith Gloria Jane Rinehart Elisabeth Jane Mahone Leila Mary Bollinger Charlotte Mary Aumen Frederick George Maub Bartner Bernard Biman Roy Eicholtz York Henrietta H. Gulden Lester M. Jacobs Martin Estep Canonsburg Patsy Laura Estep Sneolhway West Roy Kiling Sheila Linda Earl Kling Susan Debbie Bermuda Wiliam H. Snyder Jr Lincoln Bay West Central Pennsylvania The Methodist Church New Oxford-York Springs Mothers’ Club Immaculate Conception Church Hall Louis Dougherty Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Abbottstown John Robinson C. William Noel Michael Weaver Philip J. Gergen Barbara Ann Bethas Ivan Roy Kling Roy H. Kling Wm. H. Kling Ralph Miller Middle St Bethas Hanover Senior High School Conewago Fire Co Pauline Divine Edge Grove Harry Brady Devine Tysburg College Theda Rickrode Cyril Rickrode W. High St St. Joseph’s Academy Sheila Edwards Marguerite Plummer Rose Marie Groft Carol Ann Tuhy Margaret Atlee Jean Robert Cari] Keller Nannette Transue Arlene Galeghir Linda Lou Hahn Fatricia O'Conner Ann Riley Marie Downin South Mountain Harvey Smith Town Mary Gebhart Mary Grott Mae Hemley Cecelia Keffer Corrine Grott Jeanette Devine Holy Name Society of the Immaculate Conception Glenn M. Griffin New Oxford R Justice of the Peace C Burnley Griffin Immaculate Conception Parochial School Philip J. Gergen Mary Becker Janet Bucher Loretta Peterman Donna Rickrode Theresa Spangler Regina Sneeringer Anna Stevens Lillian Topper Dianne Weaver Wilmer Barrett Kenneth, Bevenour Kenneth Long Robert Miller George Poist Alfred Smith Leonard Smith Harry W. Lookenbill Lincolnway West Lewes Beach Delaware M. A. Courtser Baltimore James Baker Norman D. Pickett J. H. Warner Westminster Frank Garneski Emory Lookenbill Delaware City Louis Lookenbill Parkville David Watson James Lookenbill Brodbecks John C. Leese Green Springs Hanover Hospital Gerber-Garber S1. Paul's Wolf's) Church Thomasville Robert Sibert Raymond Sibert Kappa Phi Kappa Carroll D. Hafer Donald Lehman Bremerton Wash Hafer San Diego Calif Connie’s Lincolnway East Lillian Kuhn A.N Puget Sound Naval Ship Yard U.S. Naval Barracks U.S.S. Lexington C.V Bremerton, Wash

N. O. Brownies and Girl Scouts Awarded Honors

About 180 attendees heard awards given to N. O. Brownies and Girl Scouts in two patrol groups. Girl names Brendie Budd DeVine Hollman Mummert Shults Robinson Utz Walton Warnick Winebrenner Walker Sebright received various badges including first aid radio and world trefoil. Mildred Miller earns trip to camp for outstanding Seouting. Robin Patrol members received garden flower sewing cooking dressmaking good grooming and first-aid recognitions. Swimming cards due June 10.

Rebecca Brendie Betsy Budd Georgia DeVine Judy Hollman Bonnie Mummert Brenda Shults Rebecca Robinson Carolyn Utz Delores Walton Carel Kitty Warnick Kristy Winebrenner Daryl Mae Walker Shirley Sebright Ann Dockey Claudia Straley Patsy Starry Joyce Weaver Mildred Miller Vivian Weaver Sara Zeigler Muriel Brendle Girl Scout Committee Vesta Cook Miss Livingston Winebrenner John Summers Thelma Holtry Lough

Bridal Shower For Coming Graduate At Bucknell University

A surprise bridal shower was held at Bucknell University for Miss Alice L Parthemer of Hanover a senior set to receive a liberal arts degree and marry William Gretach of Morris Plains New Jersey on June 18 She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Parthemer and granddaughter of Mrs Viol Staley of Lewisberry formerly near New Oxford

Alice L. Parthemer Hanover Bucknell University Lewisburg William Gretach Morris Plains N. J Miss Parthemer University Willam M. Parthemer Viol (Decker) Staley Lewisberry Near New Oxford

Widening N. O. School Alley: Salaries and Accounts

The council adjourned after listing payments to local officials and vendors for the N. O. School Alley project. Expenses include salaries for Lawrence Bevenour and Walter Bevemiller, utility charges, fire company dues, flower and diner costs, street signs, gas and oil, and water plant payments. The secretary notes changes of address for Mrs. Henry Noel from Gettysburg to 730 Priority Road, York.

Lawrence C. Bevenour Sal F. M. Bank John M. Acker Treas Walter E. Bemiller Gal Community Fire Co C. P. Keefer Sec Aero Oil Co Beth. Steel Co Cremer- Florist, Inc. Flowers Square Cross Keys Met. Ed. Co Hall Service Supply Co Texaco Service Water Works Joseph L. Bevenour Henry Noel New Oxford Gettysburg Priority Road York

Merger Plan for Adams County Cemetery Groups Proceeding

Notice is given that on June 1 1955 at 9:00 a.m. in Gettysburg Adams County Court House Court Room an application will be made to approve Articles of Merger. Bendersville Cemetery Association will merge Mountain City Cemetery Association with Bendersville as surviving corporation. Mountain City assets and liabilities vest in Bendersville. Mountain City members become Bendersville members. Board to operate changed from Board of Managers to Board of Directors. bylaws may be enacted. Articles filed with Adams County Prothonotary. Solicitor Daniel E Teeter.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Adams County Court House Gettysburg Bendersville Cemetery Association Mountain City Cemetery Association Bendersville Daniel E. Teeter

Hampton Leinart Family Sells Property in Hampton

Hampton John C Leinart and wife Read ing Two sold to Claud H Hoft and wife Hampton for 63M a property in Hampton. Mrs James Bowen and daughter Joann spent weekend with her parents in Spring City attending her niece s wedding. Hampton Fire Co carnival set for Friday and Saturday at the fire hall. The public is invited. Mr and Mrs Julius Schimmel and Barbara visited a patient at University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore. Strausbaugh and family Thomasville visited Bernard Glass and family and others in Grand Canyon.

John C. Leinart Reading Claud H. Hoft Hampton James Bowen Joann Ralph Platt Spring City Hampton Fire Co Sod Julius Schimmel Barbara David Schimmel University of Maryland Moopital Baltimore Dean Andersen Davidsburg Oro Strausbaugh Thomasville Bernard Glass Geo. Stausbaugh Grand Canyon Daniel Leinart Akron Ohio John Leinart Janet A. Hale

Soldier Edmond Prock Honorable Discharge Details

Edmond A. Prock of Green Springs, son of Adiphus E. Prock, was discharged from military service at Port Meade Maryland. He served three years in the army with part of that time stationed in Korea, after which he was separated.

Edmond A. Prock Adiphus E. Prock Green Springs Port Meade Korea

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