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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

5

Diploma Awards Highlight Sacred Heart School Exercises

Eighteen eighth grade pupils at Sacred Heart School Lawrence receive diplomas marking the end of studies for the term. Awards list general excellence religion reading and improvement across grades with numerous pupils named for certificates of regularity and punctuality.

Eventeen Sacred Heart Lawrence Dolores Smith Helen Faith Rita Weaver Harold Memler Benedict Klunk John Lawrence Lawrence Shrader Edward Smith Finian Wagaman Joseph Smith Robert Smith Richard Legore Jean Greenholt Sally Ann Sneeringer Reading Marlene Wildasin Janet Lawrence Leo Lawrece Lena Mae Smith Kathlene Nicholson Louan Irene Smith Charles Weaver Joanne Shrader Jean Cernbower Norman McKim Albert Neiderer Jeanne Nichoson Mary Catherine Miller Marie A. Smith Janet Smith Raymond Groft Sarah Smith Carroll Sneeringer Carl Yealy Nicholas Little Glenn Zeigler Joan Greenholt Cyril Smith Mary Smith Alice Smith Dale Sneeringer Tricia Lawrence Shirley Miller Rita Timmins James Timmins Shirley Hemler Thomas Jacoby Charles Kiser William Smith Kathleen Nicholson Joan Timmins Joseph Poist Charlotte Kiser Henrietta Kiser Leon Rider Jeanne Nicholson John Staub Patricia Funk Angela Nicholson Gloria Gebhart William Nicholson Richard Smith Martha Hartlaub Helen Smith Leona Lawrence

Church Receives $500 Bequest in Gettysburg Will

Fannie L. Caldwell of Gettysburg leaves a $500 bequest to Trinity Evangelical Reformed Church. The will, filed Friday with the county register and recorder, names George T. Raffensperger of Gettysburg as executor of a $62,000 estate. Bequests also go to several nieces and nephews and a sister.

Trinity Evangelical Reformed Church Gettysburg Fannie L. Caldwell County Register and Recorder George T. Raffensperger

Dorsey Schultz Appointed Sheriff of Adams County

Dorsey J. Schultz longtime county home steward and 1947 GOP sheriff candidate was appointed Adams county sheriff by Governor James H. Dull to fill the Spence vacancy until January 1950. He may take office June 14 after required commissions and court approval. salary set at 3300 yearly. He plans to retain John C. Shearer as chief deputy and has two sons in Fairfield.

Dorsey J. Schultz GOP Adams County James H. Dull Bernard W. Spence Spence C. G. Crist Schultz Harrisburg Court House Clarence C. Smith Gettysburg Shearer Schultz Republican Executive Committee John C. Shearer Hamiltonian Township Mr. Spence Daniel J. Wolff Francis William Fairfield

Child Welfare Visitor Resigns in Adams County

Mrs. Mary A. Carrington of Gettysburg resigns as visitor for Adams County Child Welfare services. County Commissioners' Clerk Clarence C. Smith announced the resignation accepted with regret. She cited inability to obtain a car and personal reasons related to her husband.

Mary A. Carrington Gettysburg Adams County Clarence C. Smith Carrington

Resignation Casts Doubt on Gettysburg Residence

A college graduate resigns amid uncertainty about where to live, citing undefined reasons for stepping down and leaving future plans in Gettysburg in question.

Gettysburg

Farm Sold in Franklin Township to Speelmans

Waynesboro has sold a 158 acre Franklin township farm to Melvin and Catherine J. Speelman. Littlestown R. D. landlords' rights set to be given June 5. The sale was made by Mr. and Mrs. Marsby C. Little through John C. Bream.

Waynesboro Franklin Township Melvin Catherine J. Speelman Littlestown R. D Marsby C. Little John C. Bream

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