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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1965

Page

6

Plans Readied for Ninth Oxford Art and Craft Show

The New Oxford Art and Craft Show and Flea Market, ninth annual, expects 103 antique dealers and 25 artists plus 12 crafts exhibitors. Events include model trains by Conewago Model Railroad Club, The Casuels band, organ and accordion music, and a New Oxford High School Band concert. Judges are from the York Art Association. Attendance may exceed 15,000. Donations aid Red Cross swimming classes. Lions match. Meeting noted $2,002.30 industrial fund gain and a $40 transportation donation.

New Oxford Chamber James Quickel The Center Square Madison Square Garden New York City Conewago Model Railroad Club New Oxford High School York Art Association John Moore Moore Red Cross Chester Nell Leon Smith N. ’. Washburn Earl Klunk R. J. Brendle William Zeigler

New Oxford Local Items Celebrate Weddings and Reunions

Community notes honor a 51st wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. William Yingling and mark the New Oxford High School Class of 1938 reunion at Bendersville Park. Also noting Joseph Weaver’s 79th birthday and local residents’ visits and travel, plus banns for Alfred Francis Smith and Naomi Anderson at Immaculate Conception Church and a Holy Name breakfast after Mass.

William Yingling N. Peters Sr New Oxford High School Bendersville Park Joseph J. Weaver Mary O’brien Penn State University Thomas O'Brien S. Peters St Barton Sieg Frank Shaffer Huntington W. Va Rush K. Sieg Immaculate Conception Alfred Francis Smith Naomi Anderson Holy Name Robert C. Gribbin St. Joseph's Parish Hanover Loretta Bevenour Women's Marine Corps Parris Island S.C Robert Bevenour Newark St Littlestown Pvt Bevenour Linus Bevenour W. High St Francis Clabaugh Bonneauville Catholic War Veterans Post Pfc S. C

New Oxford Lions Elect Officers At Annual Meeting

The New Oxford Lions Club elected officers including Wayde Stover president and William D. Stuck first vice president at its annual meeting. A joint session with Abbottstown Lions was held last night at the Altland House in Abbottstown.

New Oxford Lions Club Wayde Stover William D. Stuck William C. Rohrbaugh Arthur L. Stabler Giles B. Staib Henry J. Stock Robert S. Dockey Abbottstown Club Altland House Abbottstown

New Oxford Vacation Church School Opens in June 1965

The New Oxford Vacation Church School will open Monday morning June 14 at 9. Daily two hour sessions run Monday to Friday during the weeks of June 14 and 21. Sponsored by First Lutheran Emory Methodist and St Pauls United Church of Christ.

New

Deep Sea Club Hosts Fifth Annual Excursion and Election

Members of the New Oxford Deep Sea Club returned from their fifth annual fishing trip to Wildwood New Jersey. The voyage included a club election with Richard Holtry as president and Stuart Walker as vice president. Prizes were awarded to Fritz Breighner and Stuart Lucabaugh for notable catches.

New Oxford Deep Sea Club Wildwood N.J Richard Holtry Stewart Walker Fred F Feiser Severe Breighner Treas Richard Robinson John Funk Bernard Livingston Charles Noble Bus Eugene Griest Fritz Breighner Stuart Lucabaugh J. Clark Feiser Oscar Stambaugh Larry Gable Donald Gardner Max Overbaugh Willis Yeagy Sr Willis Yeagy Jr Bill Swanger Clint Frantz Lavere Charles Hash John Acker David Alwine

Burnell Heikes in Critical Condition After Double Surgery

Burnell Heikes of East Berlin R 1 was hospitalized at Holy Spirit Hospital Camp Hill after two operations in two weeks. He remains critically ill but shows some improvement. Other Latmore Two patients include Mrs Parker Lerew Melvin Worley Kate Ruth Arlie Morrell and Pawl Junkins.

Burnell Heikes East Berlin R. 1 Holy Spirit Hospital Camp Hill Latmore Two Parker Lerew Melvin Worley Kate Ruth Arlie Morrell Pawl Junkins

New Oxford Youth Heads to Phoenix for Peace Corps Training

Craig Duttera son of Mr and Mrs John F Duttera of Lincoln Way East New Oxford will fly to Phoenix Arizona this Saturday to train at the University of Arizona as a Peace Corps candidate for three months He completed three years at Williamsport Technical Institute and after university training will depart for Chile South America for two years He is the first New Oxford resident to join the Peace Corps.

Craig Duttera John F. Duttera Lincolnway East New Oxford Phoenix Ariz University of Arizona Peace Corps Duttera Williamsport Technical Institute Chile South America

Court dishes out jail and parole in Adams County docket

Court records show Roy D. Wyatt of New Oxford sentenced to 60 days to a year for resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer, after initial jail stint in May and bail until Tuesday. Dorothy M. Kirk of East Berlin jailed on larceny charges and paroled for two years with restitution. Various estate accounts approved totaling tens of thousands of dollars for multiple local heirs and executors.

Roy D. Wyatt New Oxford Adams County Court McSherrystown Harold W. Smith Wyatt Dorothy M. Kirk East Berlin Nell Lou Allen C. Witherow Gettysburg R Winifred J. Reedy Norman L. Stauffer Hanover R Harry J. Hoover Sarah Hoover Hamilton Twp Lillian V. Knadig John A. Knadig Charles E. and Mary J. Day Alverta Jesse E. Gentzler

Two From Area Chosen for School Band of America

Ronald Deitch of Gettysburg and Barry Boyer of East Berlin were selected as members of the School Band of America sponsored by New York Life Insurance. The group, from across the United States, toured seven European countries for 31 days after gathering in New York.

Ronald Deitch David G. Deitch Carlisle St Gettysburg Barry Boyer Roy B. Boyer East Berlin R. 2

Lincoln Speedway to host triple feature program Saturday

A big race card unfolds at Lincoln Speedway this Saturday with United Racing Club Sprint Cars and Late Models headlining a lengthy program. Racing fans can expect an 8 p.m. start as the feature-laden night showcases multiple divisions.

Lincoln Speedway United Racing Club

Hoyer Pupils To Hold Dance Exhibition

The Anna D. Hoyer pupils present their annual Exhibition of Dancing at Hanover High School auditorium on Monday June 14 at 7 30 p m Accompanied by Mrs William C Settle of Biglerville the dancers will perform a varied program with boys and girls from New Oxford McKnightstown Fairfield Arendtsville York Springs East Berlin and Hanover Names include Barbara Benedict Cindy Kuhn Susan Kuhn Karen Plank Elisa Bealing Barbara Kline Beth Ann Leib Kim Leib Vickie Byers Vicki Kline Leslie Millar Diane Bream Debbie Sites Kathy Sites Tanya Knouse Anita Slothour Rebecca Slothour Malcolm Slothour Carroll Slothour Jr Susan Anderson Kevin Anderson Kelly Snyder Tracy Snyder Bradley Snyder Lesa Slothour Diane Billett Jacquelyn Billett Michael Billett Ruthann Miller Ronda Miller Michael Miller Jane Potts Joseph Grim Joy Shafer Andrew Grim Daniel Grim Ann Wierman Tami Wolff Toni Sneeringer Michele Brown Michael Brown Pamela Smith Kristan Bradley Kimberly Bradley Carol Lingg Patrica Spears Mildred Tome Pamela Klunk Kobie Gobrecht Kamie Michael Susan Gump Stacy Andres Melissa Ruhlman Kendra Ruhlman Janyce Rohde Joyce Rohde Cindy Wiser Bobbi Jo Pottorff Julie Krepps Laurie Herb Sandy Grump Steven Overly.

P.m William C. Settle Biglerville Miss Hoyer New Oxford McKnightstown Fairfield Arendtsville York Springs East Berlin Hanover Barbara Benedict Cindy Kuhn Susan Kuhn Karen Plank Elisa Bealing Barbara Kline Beth Ann Leib Kim Leib Vickie Byers Vicki K Joy Shafer Andrew Grim Daniel Grim Ann Wierman Tami Wolff Toni Sneeringer Michele Brown Michael Brown Pamela Smith Kristan Bradley Kimberly Bradley Carol Lingg Patrica Spears Mildred Tome Pamela Klunk Kobie Gobrecht Kamie Michael Susan Gump Stacy Andres Melissa Ruhlman Kendra Ruhlman Janyce Rohde Joyce Rohde Cindy Wiser Bob

Naturalized Citizens and Civil Settlement in Adams County Court

Six persons were naturalized in Adams County court on Tuesday morning including Frank Machacek of Fairfield and Gertrude Snyder of 236 S. Washington St. The group included residents of Germany Britain and Japan. Separately, Judge approved a $1,000 settlement in a trespass case brought by George Cassatt for his daughter Barbara against Rita Mae Reindollar after Barbara was struck by a car on a blind intersection. $501.61 to be set aside for Barbara’s 10th birthday and the rest for medical bills. The officer testified Barbara, bicycling on a legislative route, was hit by a through-traffic car traveling about 30 mph. Barbara’s injuries have since healed.

United States Adams County Court Frank Machacek Fairfield R. 1 Czechoslovakia Caroline Erna Frieda Bork Gettysburg R Germany Gertrude Snyder S. Washington St Maureen Jean Summers Chevy Chase Fairfield Great Britain Minori Grimes New Oxford R Japan Stanley Jezewski Barbara Cassatt Rita Mae Reindollar

Local Births Report From Hanover and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Gerald Jarrell Abbottstown R1 have a son born June 1 at Osteopathic Hospital York. Mr and Mrs John Boose Gardners R2 welcomed a son May 30 at Carlisle Hospital. Mr and Mrs Albert C Poole Gettysburg R4 welcome a son June 2 at Warner Hospital. Mr and Mrs William J Chrismer Hanover R4 have a daughter born Friday at Hanover General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Francis E Arentz Hanover R4 have a daughter born Thursday at Hanover General Hospital. Mr and Mrs James R Slagle Jr McSherrystown report a son born Thursday at Hanover General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert M Richardson New Oxford R1 have a son and Mr and Mrs Robert J Hoffman New Oxford R2 have a daughter born Friday at Warner Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ronald E Flickinger Hanover R5 have a son born Monday at Hanover General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ronald D Nickey McSherrystown have a daughter born Monday at Hanover General Hospital.

Gerald Jarrell Abbottstown Osteopathic Hospital York John Boose Gardners R Carlisle Hospital Albert C. Poole Gettysburg Warner Hospital William J. Chrismer Hanover R Hanover General Hospital Francis E. Arentz James R. Slagle Jr McSherrystown Robert M. Richardson New Oxford Robert J. Hoffman Ronald E. Flickinger Haunover Amd Ronald D. Nickey

Airman Bevenour Transferred Overseas From Turner AFB

Airman Third Class Frederick E. Bevenour son of Mrs Marian L Bevenour New Oxford Pa spends 21 days at Turner AFB Georgia then is transferred overseas to South Ruislip AB England He will continue duties as a medical supply specialist apprentice He entered service in April 1954 and is a 1960 Delone Catholic High School graduate Mrs Marian Bevenour of New Oxford and Mrs Beryl Staub of Littlestown accompanied him after a Turner visit

Frederick E. Bevenour Marian L. Bevenour West High St New Oxford Turner Afb Georgia Georga South Ruislip AB England Bevenour Delone Catholic High School Marian Bevenour Beryl Staub Littlestown

New Oxford Boy Scout News Update on a Susquehanna canoe trip

Boy Scout Troop 85 from New Oxford took a canoe trip on the Susquehanna River May 28 to 30 with participants Evans James Quickel Bill Evans Brad Quickel R. J. Robinson John Goff and Sterling Feeser. The group attended the Spring Ordeal at Camp Tuckahoe Lodge 386 June 4 to 6 with C. P. Keefer admitted as an ordeal member. Sterling Feeser Jim Quickel Bob Donahue Jim Moore attended. The Catholic Retreat will be held June 11 to 13.

Boy Scout Troop New Oxford Susquehanna River Mr. Evans James Quickel Bill Evans Brad Quickel R. J. Robinson John Goff Sterling Feeser Camp Tuckahoe C. P. Keefer Bob Donahue Jim Quickel Jim Moore Dave Zinn Ed Zinn Scout Coom Matt Mahone Dave Miller Bill Staub Daniel Senft

East Berlin Auxiliary Plans Annual Firemen Carnival

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the East Berlin Fire Company met with nine members and three officers. New members Mrs. Larry Wrights and Mrs. Ronald Spangler joined. Carnival set for July 27 to 31 with prizes awarded to Janet Bullinger Ruth Lusk and Jill Lerew and the door prize to Mrs. Alice Altland. The July kitchen meeting will be July 12 at 8 p.m.

The East Berlin Fire Company Larry Wrights Ronald Spangler Alice Altland Janet Bullinger Ruth Lusk Jill Lerew Ruth Shaberly Mary Myers

Hampton Fire Carnival Promises Fun This Weekend

The Hampton Fire Company holds its annual carnival Friday and Saturday June 11 and 12. Bermudian Springs High School Continentals perform Friday night and Bermudian Springs Eligh School Band on Saturday. Chicken and turtle soups, hot sandwiches, barbecue, hot dogs, pie, cake and drinks will be served. Rides, games and amusements accompany both evenings.

Hampton Fire Company Bermudian Springs High School Continentals Bermudian Springs Eligh School

Girl Scouts Attend Weeklong Camp at Camp Happy Valley

New Oxford East Berlin and York Springs troops join about 140 girls for day camp at Camp Happy Valley this week with roughly 30 staff members assisting.

New Oxford East Berlin York Springs Happy Valley

Paper Drive By Scouts In East Berlin Saturday Morning

The Paper Drive by Boy Scouts of East Berlin is set for Saturday starting at 8 am in East Berlin and nearby areas. Residents should tie bundles and place them on the sidewalk for easy pickup.

Boy Scouts of East Berlin

Crabb's Tropical Treat Announces Daily Hours Change

Crabb's Tropical Treat will open daily at 12 noon and close at 11 50 p.m starting Friday May 28. The new hours apply every day and affect all services at the location.

Crabb

Sidewalk notices go to 160 New Oxford owners

Borough council voted to notify about 160 property owners in New Oxford to build rebuild or repair sidewalks to grade on all curbside streets. The decision reverses April survey scope covering Lincolnway East West and Carlisle Street and focuses on curb streets. Mayor Staub cast decisive votes in several tied decisions amid concerns over tree loss.

New Oxford Borough Council Lincolnway Carlisle St Fred G. Klunk Guy A. Staub Lincolnway West Bolton St Middle St Keefer Jones Klunk Wagner Poist Staub

Senior Citizens Club picnic draws 3500 in East Berlin

East Berlin notes report 3500 senior citizens from 11 eastern Pennsylvania counties attended a picnic at Darney Park Allen town. Listed attendees include Mrs Raymond Selbright Mrs Raymond Jacobs Mrs Sarah Burgard Mrs Otts Alwine and others. Next meeting set for June 16 at Studebaker House W King St with speaker John Korver.

Senior Citizens Club Darney Park Allentown Pennsylvania Raymond Selbright Raymond Jacobs Sarah Burgard Otts Alwine Beulah Brown Myrtle Myers Mary Volland Studebaker House W. King St

Met-Ed seeks largest rate cut in company history

Metropolitan Edison requests permission from the Public Utilities Commission to file for a $1.1 million annual rate reduction starting July 1. President William R. Snyder says the move would be the fourth rate cut in two years, totaling $2.357 million in savings since July 1963, affecting over 97 percent of residential customers and other customer classes.

Metropolitan Edison Company Public Utilities Commission PUC Met-Ed PAC William R. Snyder Met- Ed

N O Grads Enter Higher Learning Paths 1965

The New Oxford High School class of 1965 celebrates graduates accepted to colleges and tech institutes across the country. Names include Jack Dettinger Penn State and James Kemp Duke University with many others entering Millersville State College Franklin College York junior College and additional schools. A group also joins the armed services.

New Oxford High School Jack Dettinger Penn State John Harner East Stroudsburg State College Ann Haugh Susquehanna University James Kemp Duke University Michele Kramer Millersville State College Nevin Lucabaugh Kathleen Menges Franklin College Larry Phiel Jeannette Raber Lynda Trone West Chester State College Sally Wolfe Shippensburg State College Willis Yeagy University of Nevada Jack Sneddon University of North Carolina Lynn Leppo York Jr. College Dennis Ensminger W. Va Glade Alwine Harrisburg Electronics Institute Janice Baker Thompson's Business School Donna Bricker Peg Horn Mack Chilcote Waynesboro Business School Kenneth Deardorff New York Mary Myers Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing Nancy Hickstaine Chambersburg Hospital School of Nursing Carol Seabrook Willam Stambaugh Yale Technical School Maycille Wolfe Thomas College Armed Services Lee Hoffhems David Kuhn Raymond Orndorff James Walker Gerry Witmer

County Recovers Funds After State Recheck of 1963 Liquid Fuels

Adams County received 3902 from the state liquid fuels fund following an amended audit that disallowed 4269.10 of prior work as noncreditable. The county had contested previous disallowances for bridge work at Solomon's Bridge Natural Dam and snow removal, and plans to contest 1964 liquid fuel findings including 171.35 for snow removal and 616.25 for Natural Dam excavation. The dispute also questioned 107.25 paid to Attorney Eugene R. Hartman for viewing duties.

Adams County Solomon's Bridge Pine Bank Rothhaupt’s Bridge Natural Dam Daniel J. Wolff Eugene R. Hartman Attorney Hartman Adams County Court

Brethren Home May Birthday Party at Cross Keys

The Brethren Home at Cross Keys hosted a May birthday gathering with the Bermudian Church of the Brethren in charge. Mrs. Mary Volin led a Psalm 23 meditation and prayers plus songs and poems, while guests received corsages and Grandfather clocks as favors. May birthdays included Samuel Rensel John Burgard Emory Plank Anna Staley Alma Rhoades Oscar Lease Henry Swartz and Mayme Hartman.

Brethren Home Cross Keys Church of the Brethren Mary Volin Samuel Rensel John Burgard Emory Plank Anna Staley Alma Rhoades Oscar Lease Henry Swartz Mayme Hartman Black Rock Church Jean Kehr Julia Mowrer Orvin Drecsler Foursquare Hanover Ada Weaver Lydia King John Freed Daniel Mummert Margie Crusey

Berwick Receives County Aid Payment

County Treasurer Danel J. Wolft mailed Berwick officials a check for $908.48 as county aid for the town's stall and shop work.

County Aid Danel J. Wolft Berwick

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