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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
4
In the 1946 47 term, nineteen pupils achieved perfect attendance across grades from 1 to 12, with numerous students listed by name for each grade and May attendance honors including Priscilla Dallmeyer Ruth Ann Drumm Rebecca Gobrecht Patsy Groft Donna Rice Claudia Straley Mary Kitzmiller and David Winebrenner among others.
The text lists numerous student names across Grade 11 and Grade 12 with homeroom teachers noted as Mr Miller for grade 11 and Mrs Arnold for grade 12. It includes Eva Klinefelter Gloria Krug Jean Millar James Millar Regina Mummert Lester Noel Dale Reichert Calvin Roland Mary Ruth Sadler John Schriver Wallace Sieg Helen Stough Paul Wine Richard Wiseman Gene Yealy Arthur Diehl Harvey Frock Burnell Hoffacker Ivan Mechdy Blaine Wildasin John Wolford Donald Yealy Mildred Ford Emma Hippensteel Dorothy Hoover Janet Kohr Betty Sheely Alice Jane Stock and additional students Mary Adams Evan Butler Roland Clousher Donald Diehl Betty Gable Norman Haar Charles Harman Nancy Harner William Hoffacker Dean Hull Janet Kimne Edith Kinneman Eugene Mechdy Gloria Potter Donald Wentz Melvin Wentz Kathryn Wolfgang.
Adams County court named attorney Edward B. Bullett as master in the divorce action of Hugh D. Bringman of Gettysburg against Daphne L. Bringman of Scranton. Desertion is charged in the case.
Edward V. Trimmer a Gettysburg R 2 veteran employee of the United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania was announced as retired effective June 1 by B M Witmer general commercial manager. He served 38 years in the telephone business starting in Gettysburg and rising from line construction to wire chief in 1914 and local manager in 1941.
Nine year old Nils Sundermeyer of Gettysburg suffered a broken left leg lacerations to his left hand abdominal contusions and brush burns after riding his bicycle into a car driven by Glenn L. Bream in front of Dr Walter Mountain's home in Gettysburg hospital and borough police reports say
The Sacrament of Baptism was given at the Church of the Annunciation in McSherrystown by Rev. Anthony J. M. Ginley. Infants baptized include Richard Thomas Krichten son of Joseph E. Krichen and Mrs. Krichten with sponsors Paul Krichten and Mrs. Catherine Frock. Susan Mary Law rence daughter of Joseph J. Lawrence with sponsors Richard F Smith and Regina Smith. Mary Alice Hoffman daughter of Guy W. Hoffman with sponsors Hugh Miller and Miss Romaine Wolf. Dianne Marie Neid- is listed among those baptized.
The excerpt lists sponsors for two infants: Theron J. Neiderer and Elsie Neiderer sponsoring George Neiderer, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brodbeck sponsoring Marguerite Teresa Bair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Jr.
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