New Oxford School Notes Honors List and Memorial Day Observance
The newspaper lists students with averages of 90 percent or higher across grades from first to senior class, noting distinctions by asterisks. It also reports a Memorial Day observance at Salem church with Kipling’s Recessional, sermons by Rev Dr. N B S Thomas, and a Civil War veteran grave roll call led by Mary Duttera and Salem Youth Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Duttera
George Duttera
Salem
Salem Youth Council
Kipling
N. B. S. Thomas
Salem Cemetery
Walter J. Beamer
Charles G. Miller
E. H. Rinehart
John H. McDonnell
Empraim Howard
Emanuel Gulden
Henry Rupp
Jeremiah Blair
William U. Rinehart
John Carl
Henry Golden
James Griffy
James Sourbeer
William R. Thompson
Drowning Victim Clair Starner Reported Recovered
The Starner family confirmed the body of Clair Starner, daughter in law of Mr and Mrs John Starner, had been found after she drowned May 16 while swimming in the Pacific Ocean. The notice also covers a church group gathering at the Nace home with Bible readings and class sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Starner
Clair Starner
E. H. Potterit
I. G. Herman
Henry Bly
Etta King
Helen Hess
Harvey Sage
Clare Herman
Nace
Salem Service Sisters Bible Class
Births and local notices in McSherrystown area
McSherrystown records include a May 25 birth at Hanover hospital Francis Millard son of Mr and Mrs Millard H Klunk and notes of home additions by Mr and Mrs William Nace Midway with Charles Mummert in charge. Also St Josephs commencement activities, May ovens and new moves, plus Mt St Josephs College degree for Mary Agnes Weaver and Daily Vacation Bible School at S Pauls Lutheran with Rev Harold J Crouse and craft lead Wilbur Rife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard H. Klunk
Hanover Hospital
Francis Millard
Klunk
Faustina Smith
McSherrystown
William Nace
Midway
Charles Mummert
St. Joseph's
Elmer Warner
Taneytown
Main Street
C. J. Delane
Mary Agnes Weaver
Elizabeth Weaver
Mt. St. Joseph's College
Chestnut Hill
S. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Harold J. Crouse
Central Catholic high school grads listed at McSherrystown
Graduating members of Central Catholic high school McSherrystown include Mil dred Krepps Helena Lawrence Teresa Murren Eugenia Nicholson Kathleen Noel Mary Orndorff Louise Redding Pernadine Smith Charlotte Smith Grace Smith Dorothy Storm Helen Weaver Robert Colgan Joseph Feeser Thomas Keffer Richard McMaster John Robinson Frederick Shrader Francis Sneeringer Bernard Staub Francis Staub Robert Staub Thomas Wagaman Harry Walter Irvin Weaver Francis Yantis. An eight room house with outbuildings and garage along the New Oxford road near McSherrystown was sold at public sale Saturday afternoon to Edward W Schuchart for 1100. Personal property was disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Naomi Straley
Rozella Griffin
Harold J Crouse
Ruth Miller
Central Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Mildred Krepps
Helena Lawrence
Teresa Murren
Eugenia Nicholson
Kathleen Noel
Mary Orndorff
Louise Redding
Pernadine Smith
Charlotte Smith
Grace Smith
Dorothy Storm
Helen Weaver
Robert Colgan
Joseph Feeser
Thomas Keffer
Richard McMaster
John Robinson
Frederick Shrader
Francis Sneeringer
Bernard Staub
Francis Staub
Robert Staub
Thomas Wagaman
Harry Walter
Irvin Weaver
Francis Yantis
New Oxford Road
Edward W.schuchart
Firemen's Carnival In Abbottstown Date Set
The Firemen's Carnival is planned for June 17 to 19 in Abbottstown. Banns of marriage were published for Geraldine Kahler of McSherrystown and Albert Neiderer of Centennial. The Forty Hours' Devotion, tied to the Sacred Heart Feast, has been postponed indefinitely and Rev. Paul Gladfelter departed Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Kahler
Augustus Kahler
McSherrystown
Albert Neiderer
Paul Neiderer
Conewago
Local News Briefs From Camp Devitt To Scout Outing
Notes from Camp Devitt near Allenwood report a definite period of absence with supply ministers filling the pulpit. The Rev George H Berkheimer of Arendtsville will oversee funerals baptisms and marriages during the absence. Clyde Swope is ill. Elwart Hafer and William Hafer from Syracuse University are home for the summer. Mrs Walter Baker moved to new apartments. The Boy Scout troop plans an annual outing June 11–12 at E E Jacobs farm on Pigeon Hill. Dr T C Miller attended his aunt Mrs Kate Miller’s funeral in Niagara Falls accompanied by J Heimer Wolf of Harrisburg. Paul Mou and C J Meckley Abbottstown are eligible to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devitt
Allenwood
George H. Berkheimer
Arendtsville
Clyde Swept
Clinton Swope
Elewart Hafer
University of Syracuse
Syracuse
N. Y
William Hafer
Harrisburg
Paul H. Mou
C. J. Meckley
Abbottstown
Power Outage Planned in East Berlin Area Sunday
Metropolitan Edison Company says weather permitting electric service will be off in the Borough of East Berlin and vicinity from 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday June 13 to perform necessary repairs to equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Potomac Synod Meeting at Frederick Short on Delegates
The Potomac Synod will convene at Frederick with no delegates expected from New Oxford this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
New Oxford
June Wedding Anniversary Party at Irishtown Home
A group marking June wedding anniversaries gathered at Mr and Mrs Guy Smiths home near Irishtown. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Miller Irishtown Mr and Mrs Emory Krise Centennial Mrs Georgia Fink New Oxford Mr and Mrs Harry Smith Brush Town and others Mary and Pius Smith Brush Town along with Mrs Stanislaus Lawrence and daughter Alice. Cards and luncheon were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Smith
Irishtown
Frank Miller
Emory Krise
Centennial
Georgia Fink
New Oxford
Harry Smith
Brushtown
Stanislaus Lawrence
Alice
Frank Klunk
Nathaniel Miller
Marie Krise
Mary and
Pius Smith
Governor Earle confirms Butt to Soldiers' Orphans School Board
Gov Earle appoints John P Butt Gettysburg to the Pennsylvania Soldiers Orphans School Board in Scotland. Senate confirms the appointment as part of a slate of gubernatorial nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle
Senate
John P. Butt
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania Soldiers’ Orphans School
Scotland
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Oxford School
William Worley
Dorrene Glark
George Smeltz
Margaret Alwine
Yvonne Soullaird
Dolores Clapsaddle
Donald Bittinger
John Wolford
Fred Gable
Wilbur Milzer
Jean Lytle
Ethel Herman
Scottie Shover
Nadia Siez
Iris Sheely
Sarah Louise Miller
William Flaherty
Anna Neel
Janet Duttera
Clair Haar
Marilyn Sheffer
June Sebright
Blair Clark
Mary Haar
Doris Miller
Beverly Sieg
Jane Spang Jer
James Stock
Lottie Kohler
George Sheffer
Richard Herman
Dorothy Miller
Catherine Auker
Marylin Baugher
Evelyn Cashman
Betty Jane Haar
Pauline Klingel
Virginia Alwine
William Gable
Julia Lamberson
Sara Orndorff
Eugene Sheely
Sara Barnhardt
Elizabeth Ann Sheffer
Evelyn Todt
Josephine Altland
Dorothy Diehl
Vernon Lamberson
Raymond Myers
Richard ‘Sheads
Carolyn Sponseller
Dorothy Cashman
Goldens
Hershey
Cleveland
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Hershey’s
New Oxford, Pa
Mark E. Trone
Baltimore St
Hanover, Pa
W. King St
York, Pa
Geo. W. Wolf
Broadway Hanover
Hudson R. S
D. E. Stetler
N. George St
North Ormass
S. George St
Dodge
Plymouth Oak
Greyhound
New York
Chambersburg
Philadelphia
Baseball
Geo. M. Zerfing
Hardware
Greyhound Terminal
Beale’s
Center Square
SO. George ST
Metropolitan Edison Company
Guy Smiths
ON Orphan School Board
P. O. S. of A. Band, of
Hanover
P. Band of Hanover
I. D. Shealer
Hershey's
Jersey
Bee Brand
Lux
Igc
Actoxon
Scott
Rogers
G. B
Mason & Dixon
Realm
Mason-Dixon Fine
Meerton
Salt Plain
Fair Tire Service
Donald M. Fair
Carlisle ST
Gettysburg, PA
Prowell’s Millinery
Frederick ST. Hanover, PA
Yari
E. E. Hamm Estate
Baltimore Street
Lincolnway Grocery
Earl L. Petry
Lincolnway East
E. Market St
Daniels
York
Jade Beauty Shop
North George St
York, Penna
Fleet-Wing
Golden Gasoline
GALS
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