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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

6

Seymore Eckenrode Wed In Bonneauville Church Ceremony

Therese Melon Seymore of Bonneauville married Richard Francis Eckenrode of Littlestown at Saint Josephs Catholic Church Boonesville. Rev Leo J Krichten officiated. Bridesmaids and groomsmen included sister Ethel Seymore and brother Charles Seymore. The couple honeymooned with no destination disclosed. Both worked locally. Therese at Carroll Shoe Co Littlestown and Richard at Eddie's Cleaners Littlestown.

Therese Melon Seymore Martin Seymore Bonneauville Richard Francis Eckenrode Bernard Eckenrode Littlestown St. Joseph's Catholic Church Boonesavile Leo. J. Krichten Ethel Seymore Thomas Eckenrode Marsha Seymore Patrica Weaver Charles Seymore Patrick Eckenrode Carroll Shoe Company U.S. Army Eddie

Change Place For Coroner's Inquest

An inquest into the death of Richard B. Smith 29 of Hanover, fatally injured at Cross Keys May 1, will be held in York County instead of Adams County. Coroner Lester J. Bell of York County, who had relinquished his right to hold the inquest, said he must handle the case if Dr. C. G. Crist of Adams County did not want it. No date has been set. Miller died in Hanover General.

Hanover Cross Keys York County Adams County C. G. Crist Lester J. Bell Richard 8 Smith Crist

Inquest Moved After Hanover Crash Findings

Dr. Crist announced the inquest would not be held in Adams County after learning it is illegal to conduct the inquiry in a different county from where the victim died. The accident left the passenger hospitalized following a rear strike by a car driven by David J. O’Keefe of Hanover.

David J. O'Keefe Hanover Crist Adams County

Miss Jean Mountain to Receive B A Degree

Miss Jean Mountain daughter of Dr and Mrs Walter Mountain Gettysburg formerly of New Oxford receives a B A degree at Wooster College commencement in Ohio. Mountain biology major plans to be a medical technician and wrote a thesis on Special Techniques in Fastology under biology head Professor Bangham. She is a Gettysburg High School graduate and sings with Westminster Choir Concert Choir and Girls Chorus.

Jean Mountain Walter 8. Mountain Gettysburg New Oxford Sth College of

James A Oyler World War I veteran dies in Gettysburg

James A Oyler 58 of Gettysburg died Sunday at 2:28 AM in War ner Hospital from a stroke suffered May 25. A Gettysburg native, he served in World War I, inducted August 28 1918, with Co C 2nd Training Battalion 153rd Depot Brigade at Camp Lee VA, discharged December 29 1918. Funeral services Wednesday at 8:15 AM from Bender Funeral Home and a requiem mass at St Francis Xavier Church. He was survived by his wife Martha Moore and siblings Harvey F Oyler Ella G Brock Norbert L Oyler Lawrence E Oyler and Mrs Joseph Smith.

James A. Oyler Baltimore Pike Gettysburg Warner Hospital Wesley and Mary McKendrick Oyler Adams County Camp Lee Co. C 153Rd State Highway Department McDermitt Brothers S J. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Albert J. Lentz American Legion The Last Men’s Club Gettysburg Fire Company Adama County Firemen's Association Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association

Interment Service Details At Gettysburg National Cemetery

Rev Anthony F Kane officiated the funeral with interment at Gettysburg National Cemetery. Military honors were provided by the Honor Guard of the Albert Lentz American Legion post.

Anthony F. Kane Gettysburg National Cemetery Albert Lentz American Legion

Hemler Cummings Wed In McSherrystown Church

Miss Jacquelyn Louise Hemler daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren I Hemler McSherrystown wed Edward Stanton Cummings Jr son of Mr and Mrs E S Cummings Greenville DC Thursday at 8 am in the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church McSherrystown The Rt Rev Msgr Patrick F McGee officiated The couple will reside in Charlotte NC after a Montreal trip Maid of Honor was Jill A Hemler Best man was Arthur Lawrence Cummings A breakfast for about 20 was at the Hotel Gettysburg Mrs Cummings is a graduate of St Josephs Academy and St Josephs College The groom graduated from Georgia Tech and works as a technical engineer in Charlotte

Jacquelyn Louise Hemiler Warren I. Hemler McSherrystown Edward Stanton Cummings Jr E. 5. Cummings Greenville D. C Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church Patrick F. McGee Jill A. Hemler Arthur Lawrence Cummings Spartansburg S. C Gettysburg Montreal Charlotte N. C Cummings St. Joseph’s Academy St. Joseph

Eddie Plank Jr Gets State Job in Harrisburg District

Edward8 Plank Jr of Gettysburg, son of pitcher Eddie Plank, was named senior construction engineer for the State Highway Department in the Harrisburg District at 6204 a year. Highway Secretary Joseph J. Lawlor announced the appointment. He is a Gettysburg College graduate who studied forestry at Penn State and served three years as a captain in the U S Army Engineer Corps during World War II. Since then he has worked as project engineer and chief of party for construction firms in Philadelphia and New York.

Edward 8. Plank Jr Gettysburg Eddie Plank Harrisburg State Highway Department Joseph J. Lawlor Anna Myers New Oxford Gettysburg College Penn State University U. S. Army Engineer Corps Philadelphia New York

Olinger Property Sold At Sheriff Sale In Tyrone Twp

Cecil and Ruth E. Olinger property in Five Points Tyrone Twp. was sold at sheriff's sale from the courthouse steps at 10 o'clock Saturday morning Atty Charles W Wolf bought the three room bungalow and one acre land for 1550 dollars for the Farmers and Merchants Bank of New Oxford.

Cecil Ruth E. Olinger Tyrone Court House Charles W. Wolf Farmers’ and Merchants' Bank of New Oxford

Edward F Sweitzer Dies At 84 In York County

Edward F Sweitzer 84 retired employee of A B Farquhar died at 9 am Thursday at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William J Zinn Harmony Grove York County He formerly lived in Eastmont and belonged to Bethany EUB Church Survivors include Mrs Zinn five other daughters Mrs Harry Myers Mrs Jacob Lynn Mrs Mabel Wintermyer Mrs Clarence Neiman and Mrs Edwin Myers along with 26 grandchildren 46 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren

Edward F. Sweitzer A. B. Farquhar Corporation York William Jd. Zinn Harmony Grove York County Sweitzer Eastmont Bethany Eub Church Zinn Harry Myers Jacob Lynn York R Mabel Wintermyer Winfield, Ia Clarence Neiman Abbottstown Edwin Myers Dover R

Funeral services for great-grandchildren officiated at Dover church

Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 pm at Emig Funeral Home Dover with the Rev Jacob Zepp of Bethany EUB Church officiating. Interment followed in Bethany EUB Cemetery.

Emig Funeral Home Dover Jacob Zepp Bethany Eub Church Bethany Eub Cemetery

Property Transfer Edward Emerson Sells to William L

Edward P. Emerson and wife of Oxford Township sell property to William L. in a transfer notice. Official records indicate a deed conveying the parcel between the parties with details on the grantee and address.

Edward P. Emerson Oxford Twy William L

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