Fragmentary OCR Note From Unknown Local Page
Incomplete readable lines describe a local item with names and places partially legible. The text hints at a community event or notice but lacks clear actions dates or stakeholders.
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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
15
Incomplete readable lines describe a local item with names and places partially legible. The text hints at a community event or notice but lacks clear actions dates or stakeholders.
Adams County real estate transfers totaled 2 346 254 for the first five months of the year with 423 properties changing hands. May sales amounted to 97 properties valued at 523 504 and deed taxes paid reached 4 235 04 as state tax totals rose to 15 656 13 since February 1.
The New Oxford High School class of May exercises featured diplomas for graduates. The notice lists students including Patricia Newman, Dorothy Daum, Carol Naill, Anna Mae Baker, Carolyn Naill, Mary Reinecker, Nancy Lahman, Barbara Mauss, Helen Myers, Patty Keith, Rachel Smith, Yvonne Rickstine, Evelyn Hankey, Joanne Kratzert, and others with staff and family captions. Property transfers by district for May cover Arendtsville through Union with totals per location. Roy Alexander attends a three day conference of County Directors of Veterans Affairs as Gettysburg county director and vice president of the state group.
Ivan J Mechtly and Eugene A Mechtly sons of Mr and Mrs Ivan R Mechtly of Bath Pa formerly of New Oxford graduate from college and receive commissions as second lieutenants in the United States Army. Ivan J graduated from West Point and joined the Corps of Engineers at Port Belvoir while Eugene A earned a Western Maryland College degree and a reserve commission. The brothers and their father were longtime New Oxford area figures with a shared history in local schools. The Stambaughs of New Oxford witnessed the marriage of Evelyn Luella Stambaugh to Lieut Ivan Mechtly at the First Lutheran Church in New Oxford on Saturday.
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