New Oxford Art and Craft Show Plans Finalized
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce heard details on the New Oxford Art and Craft Show and Flea Market set for Saturday June 20 with 93 antique dealers registered and 41 artists signed up. The event will include expanded craft participation, a food concessions area, and a new loud speaker information booth at Center Square. The board set June 19 1965 as next year’s show date and discussed industrial site preparations and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Chamber of Commerce
James Quickel
Quickel
Earl Klunk
Center Square
Adams GOP Women Set Meeting Date
The June meeting of the Adams County Council of Republican Women is set for Tuesday June 16 at 7 30 p.m in the lower courthouse courtroom A coffee hour precedes the session Guest speaker will be Mrs Peter K Honoman vice chairman of the Republican State Committee She discusses the party's future in Pennsylvania Mrs Honoman a Lancaster County native and Landisville resident holds multiple degrees and a pilot license The meeting will also install officers for the coming year with Mrs D Edwin Benner presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Council of Republican Women
Peter K. Honoman
Republican State Committee
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
Honoman
Lancaster County
Attorney Honoman
Landisville
Manheim Twp
Beaver College
Lancaster Business College
Millersville State College
Franklin and Marshall College
St. John’s Episcopal Church of Lancaster
U.S.A
Women's Republican Club of
Lancaster
Women’s Republican Club of
Ruth Glenn Pennell
Philadelphia
D. Edwin Benner
Couple Files for York County Marriage License
Ralph William Arnold Jr of New Oxford R2 and Ruth Anna Curry of Hanover have filed an application for a marriage license in York County.
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Ralph William Arnold Jr
New Oxford R
Ruth Anna Curry
Hanover
York
Lincoln Speedway to Host Double Feature Saturday
Lincoln Speedway schedules a double feature stock car program with the first race starting at 8 30 p m on Saturday evening.
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Lincoln Speedway
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Gatherings
New Oxford residents share travel and family visits from Dickinson College events to summer plans at Gettysburg College. Notable items include the Shortlidge family reunion, garden club activities, graduation events at Drury College, and a local YWCA garden club installation.
Abbottstown Vacation Church School Schedule
Abbottstown Community Vacation Church School runs the weeks of June 15 to 22. Preschool classes are at Emmanuel Church of Christ and Grades 1 to 6 meet at St. John's Lutheran educational building. Transportation will pick up children from 8:30 to 6:45 a.m. Sessions run daily from morning to 11 a.m.
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Abbottstown
Emmanuel Church of Christ
St. John's Lutheran Church
East Berlin Bicentennial Special Issued. Limited Copies
A special East Berlin bicentennial section is included in this issue with a limited print run. Extra copies cost 7 cents, plus 5 cents postage if mailed. Cash only. Available at Brandt's Warehouse Lau's Cut-Rate East Berlin National Bank Nell's Food Market and Miss Mae Wolf's home while supplies last. Purchase early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Brandt
Lau
East Berlin Community News Notes Highlights
East Berlin residents attend the World's Fair and visit relatives. A local graduate received a $25 savings bond for woodwork at commencement. Local speakers and church events are announced, including festival days at Zwingli United Church of Christ and Mt Olivet United Church of Christ. Continuous coverage notes Father and Children’s Day observances and church devotions.
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Aaron O. Jacobs
York
Roy Laverne Shaffer
Roy P. Shaffer
East Berlin
R. 1
Spring Grove Area
Burnell W. Moul
Max Darone
Eric
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Wayne Thomas
Thomasville
Harold Stoudt
Trinity Lutheran Church
Church Lawn
Satuday
Mt. Olivet
Hampton Fire Carnival Sets Weekend Fun
The Hampton Fire Company will host its annual carnival on Friday and Saturday, June 12 and 13. Emigsville Band from York plays Friday. Saturday features We Three with Patty and Marsha. Food includes turtle soup, ham bean soup, hot chicken sandwiches with potatoes, pies and cakes, plus games and amusements both nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Fire CO
Hampton Fire Company
Emigsville
York
We Three
Marsha
Bicentennial Celebration Opens in East Berlin
East Berlin prepares for a week long bicentennial as thousands are expected to attend the Sunday opening. The planning committee meets at 7 30 tonight at the bicentennial HQ beside the Studebaker House. John Frank leads town decorations and residents may contact him or purchase materials from the novelty committee run by Mrs Rosella Altland.
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East Berlin
Studebaker House
John Frank
Novelties Committee
Rosella Altland
Final Plans For Annual Picnic At Adams County Fairgrounds
Usher's Club of Immaculate Conception Church in New Oxford completes preparations for the fourth annual public picnic to be held Friday and Saturday at the Adams County Fairgrounds between Abbottstown and East Berlin. Lights, stands and equipment are to be set up this week with all stand leaders on duty. Cochairs Frank Klunk and Larry Aumen say the event will top previous years with crab cakes and French fries Friday and a famous Saturday chicken barbecue. Music by an orchestra Casuals and pantomimist Robert Crawford will entertain.
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Evelyn Hoffman
Fairfield
John Sherman
W. High St
Herschel Shortlidge
Gail
Drexel Hill
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Raymond Lookenbill
Lebanon
Harry Lookenbill
Lincolnway West
J. Francis Yake
New Oxford
Donald Kline
Pauline Robinson
Ethel Presser
Dorothy Knott
E. Patrick O'Brien
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Thomas O’brien
South Peters St
Armco Steel Corp
Motown
Immaculate Conception
Paul Louis Robinson
Peggy Jeanne Starry
Anthony Kijek
Helen Swope
St. Joseph's Parish
Bonneauville
Harvey Slagle
Sundey
James McDannell
Biglerville
Raymond Slagle
Hanover
McDannel
Robert H. Millar
H. B. Millar
Co. C
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Lillian Clarke
New York City
J. R. Riddell
Irja Windens
Riddell
Usher’s Club
Immaculate Conception Church
Adams County Fairgrounds
Abbottstown
East Berlin
Cochairman
Frank Klunk
Larry Aumen
Will filed for estate of John M. Bair over $30,000
The will of John M. Bair who died May 23 at age 80 in Warner Hospital will be distributed among five children. Executors are Sterling L. Bair Abbottstown R 1 Margaret N. Kump Chambersburg and Mary E. Dalheimer York.
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John M. Bair
Berwick Twp
Warner Hospital
County Register and Recorder
Sterling L. Bair
Abbottstown R. 1
Margaret N. Kump
Chambersburg
Mary E. Dalheimer
York
Squire Straley's Court Happenings
Information laid before Justice of the Peace C. S. Straley shows Earl Richard Shrader of New Oxford Route 2 charged with reckless driving on May 16 and Dennis E. Wentz of New Oxford Route 2 charged with driving a vehicle without an inspection sticker on May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Straley
New Oxford
Justice of the Peace
Earl Richard Shrader
New Oxford R. 2
Dennis E. Wentz
Adams County Red Cross seeks two water safety instructors
The Adams County Red Cross Chapter seeks two water safety instructors for a five week summer program starting July 6. Classes run 9 am to 1 pm Monday through Friday for all levels from beginners to life saving. Aides may qualify if they passed junior life saving. contact the Red Cross office on Baltimore St., Gettysburg.
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Adams County
Red Cross
William McCrorie
McCrorie
Baltimore St
Gettysburg
York Junior College Grants Associate of Science Degrees
YJC graduates John Q Wildasin and Michael S Muller earned Associate of Science degrees at the June 6 campus Commencement. Dr. W H Cowley of Stanford delivered the address. Dr Ray A Muller, college president, introduced the speaker and congratulated the candidates. Board president Benjamin M Root presented the degrees, with Michael Smith of Abbottstown also receiving a degree.
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John QO. Wildasin
George Wildasin
New Oxford
R. 1
Michael S. Muller
Wilton Miller
Lincolnway East
York Junior College
W. H. Cowley
Stanford University
Ray A. Muller
Benjamin M. Root
Board of Trustees
Michael Smith
Abbottstown
Currency display at East Berlin bank during Bicentennial Week
The East Berlin National Bank displays U S currency and coins from the Federal Reserve Bank Philadelphia. The exhibit runs through Bicentennial Week. Belle contest entrants should gather at the Elementary School grounds at 6 45 p m Monday.
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East
Adams FHA Groups To Attend State PSU Conference
Pennsylvania Future Homemakers of America units, supported by Governor Scranton during National FHA Week, plan to attend a June 16 to 18 conference at Penn State University. The event will train delegates for next year’s local programs, emphasizing family living projects and leadership development.
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Adams Fha
Pennsylvania Association
Future Homemakers of America
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
FHA
Pennsylvania State University
Margaret M. Brant
Adams
Cumberland
Perry
University Park
Trustee Named By Nu Ox Firemen
New Oxford firemen at their June meeting elected Tom Poist to full the unexpired term of Cyril Rickrode who resigned. The chief reported 32 ambulance and two fire calls in May. Members urged to attend Adams County Firemen Association meeting at Barlow June 29 with Sgt James of the Pennsylvania State Police as speaker.
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New Oxford
Tom Poist
Cyril Rickrode
Eugene Rudisill
Thomas Eldridge
Vernon Bull
Burnell Humphert
William H. Klunk
Adams County Firemen's Association
Barlow
James
Pennsylvania State Police
Bevenour's Contract Termination Shocks New Oxford Borough
Former borough manager L C Bevenour has been notified his employment will end July 31 1964 after an executive session following the June 1 meeting. The council discussed faults, with Bevenour admitting failed operations in water and sewer management. A proposed single-employee plan with partial-year bonus was defeated 3 to 2, leaving three borough workers until July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Borough
L. C. Bevenour
Bevenour
H. A. Jones
Reading
Leon McSherry
Paul Wagner
Wagner
Mottor
Keefer
Jones and Brashears
Poist
East Berlin to Appeal County Move on School Districts
The East Berlin School Board announced it will appeal the county school board's plan for six districts to the state board of education. A special June 29 meeting was set to discuss a 10 member joint operating committee, salary restructures, fiscal closings, and teacher vacancies.
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East Berlin
Bermudian Springs
State Board of Basic Education
Richard O. Riggs
Joint Board
Harrisburg
M. Francis Coulson
Riggs
Latimore Twp
Clay R. Snyder
Constance Quesenberry
Stewartstown
Shirley Terry
Dorothy Berlind
Virginia Hinkle
Amos D. Meyers
York Springs
Meyers
Leren's, Inc
Mechanic Loses Eye In East Berlin Accident
Karvin Kraut a 43 year old mechanic from East Berlin underwent eye removal surgery at Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia after a May 25 accident at Lew's garage when a steel sliver lodged in his right eye while he used a chisel. He is expected to return home in about a week.
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Karvin Kraut
East Berlin
Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia
Lerew
Krout
Crabb's Tropical Treat Opens Daily Hours Noted
Open daily Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at noon Crabb's Tropical Treat offers seasonal specials and ice cream treats for local patrons.
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Crabb
Adams County GOP to convene for biennial meeting
The Adams County Republican Committee meeting occurs this evening at 8 in the courthouse. The county chairman and auditors will report, and a county chairman and vice chairman will be elected. Clark Spence and Marlin Van Dyke are announced candidates for chairman. All committeemen are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Republican Committee
Clark Spence
Marlin van Dyke
Dean's List Honors For Susan Bricker At Shippensburg
Susan K Bricker of York Springs completed her Freshman year at Shippensburg State College and was named to the dean's list for the third term according to college records.
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Susan K. Bricker
Clair L. Bricker
York Springs
Shippensburg State College
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