Ordination of Father Hemler in McSherrystown Church
The Rev. Robert F. Hemier OSA celebrated his first solemn mass in the Annunciation church McSherrystown with Archbishop McGee assisting and his brother Thomas Hemier as deacon. A reception followed at the Knights of Columbus Hall then benediction at the parish church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Hemier
George D. Hemet
Hemiler
Washington
John M. McNamara
Memiler
Wit
Knights of Columbus
Annunciation
Father Hemler
Annunciation School
Delane Catholic High School
Villanova University
Staten Island
N. Y
New Hamburg
Villanova Grad
Hemler
Augustinian College
Father Bemler
Miriam Angela
Sisters of St. Joseph
Sister Mary Bernadette
Congregation of the Holy Cross
Estate Administration Notice for George M Hummer
Letters of Administration issued by Adams County Register of Wills to Co Crout as Administrator for George M Hummer late of New Oxford PA. Debts owed must be paid and claims presented promptly. Attorneys Ortor Brown Swope MacPhail of Gettysburg PA represent the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Hummer
New Oxford
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Co. D. Krout
East Berlina
Sheriff Sale in Adams County on June 21 1958
Public sale of real estate in Hamiltonian Township Adams County Pennsylvania follows a writ of fieri facias issued by the Court of Common Pleas. The property includes a one story log house and is owned by Harry J Reese and Lois B Reese. Sheriff Dawson R Miller will conduct the sale at the Gettysburg courthouse with ten percent cash due immediately and the balance five days before the return day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Adams County
Ferencon
Court House
Gettysburg
Hamiltonian Township
Pennsylvania
Andy
Robert Sanders
Andy Reese
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Justice
Recorder of Deeds
Harry Joseph Reese
Harry J. Reese
Lois B. Reese
Dawson RE. Miller
Sheriff's Office
Phus
Public sale of real estate in Adams County Pennsylvania
The executrix of Leo C. Robinson's will offers at public sale the unimproved Bath lot on Hanover Street Extended in Oxford Township Adams County on Tuesday June 24 1958 at 1 PM. Bounded north by Charles Rhinehart Jr south by Charles Rhinehart the lot measures 90 by 161 feet. Terms to be announced at sale. Breoutrix Bernadine Long and attorney John Crawford Jr. Auctioneer Yake Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo C. Robinson
D&s.t
Hanover Street
Oxford Township
Adams County
Pennsylvania
New Oxford
Carlisle Pike
Charles Rhinehart Jr
Charles Rhinehart &R
Bernadine Long
Engagement Ad for Joyce Balek to Gary Weaver
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Balek of East Berlin announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Gary Lee Weaver son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Weaver of Hanover. Miss Balek is a Delone Catholic High School graduate and Gary Weaver works for Old Quaker Pretzel Co in New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Balek
East Berlin
R. 1
Joyce
Gary Lee Weaver
Clair Weaver
Hanover
Miss Balek
Delone Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Old Quaker Pretzel Co
New Oxford
Engagement of Miss Susan Noel to LeRoy Thoman Announced
The engagement of Miss Susan Noel to LeRoy Joseph Thoman son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Thoman of Hanover is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Noel of McSherrystown Miss Noel a 1958 graduate of Delone Catholic High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Noel
LeRoy Joseph Thoman
LeRoy Thoman
Hanover
Bernard
Noel
McSherrystown
Miss Noel
Delone Catholic High School
Engagement of Joan Cornbower to Kenneth Kuhn announced
The engagement of Miss Joan Cornbower, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlies Cornbower of New Oxford Road 1, to Kenneth Eugene Kuhn, son of George B Holland of Hanover and the late Mrs Dorothy Holland, is announced by her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Cornbower
Charlies Cornbower
New Oxford
R.1
Kenneth Eugene Kuhn
George B. Holland
Hanover
Dorothy Holland
McMaster-Faub Engage in Spring Announcement in Gettysburg
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Lucy Frances McMaster to John Lawrence Staub Jr. is made by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl McMaster of Gettysburg Route 5. Miss McMaster, a 1958 graduate of Delone Catholic High School in McSherrystown, is to wed Staub, son of Mrs. Myrtle Staub of New Oxford Route 1. A daughter was born June 3 at Hanover Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Pfaff of Gettysburg Route 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Frances McMaster
John Lawrence Staub Jr
Myrtle Staub
New Oxford R. 1
Earl McMaster
Gettysburg
R. 5
Miss McMaster
Delone Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Donald L. Pfaff
Gettysburg R
Hanover Hospital
Charles Berkheimer
Abbottstown
Thomasville
Henry Treiber
Midway
New Oxford
Ervin Heagy
York Hospital
Charles D. Feiser
East Berlin
William A. Staub
Washington, D. C
Aged Countian Plans First Plane Trip
George M. Myers of York Springs a blacksmith who resisted the automobile will visit New York by plane this Friday as his family holds him to a promise sparked by a taunt about never traveling far from central Pennsylvania. His son Arthur resides in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Myers
Arthur
New York City
Bermudian Pupils Prolific Readers In 1957 58
Mrs. Mary WIlson, Bermudian librarian, reported to the Adams County Free Library board that Bermudian Joint School District pupils led in reading activity with 30 621 book loans in the 1957 58 year. Lower Adams Jointure was second with 24 019 and total loans across the year reached 153 870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary 8. Wilson
Adams County Free Library Board
Bermudian Joint School District
Lower Adams Jointure
Paul V. Hardy Fined After Disorderly Parking Lot Incident
Paul V. Hardy aged 31 of McSherry as town paid a $25 fine plus costs at a hearing before Justice George A. Lippy in Hanover. He had been charged by police with drunkenness and disorderly conduct in a parking lot Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Hardy
McSherry Astown
Justice of the Peace
George A. Lippy
Hanover
Public sale at Don Tanger’s Diner York Springs June 14 1958
Chester Roy Behney of York Springs Pa offers a Saturday sale along route 15 at Don Tanger’s Diner. Items include gas range, beds, tables, chairs, dishes, crocks, tools, fishing rods, antiques such as drag leaf tables and spinning wheels, and numerous other household goods. Not responsible for accidents. all costs to be paid at sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.D.S.T
York Springs
Don Tanger
Chester Roy Behney
Don’s
New Oxford News Highlights Local School, Births, and Honors
Ethel Amelia Wehler of New Oxford is elected a grade teacher in Hanover public schools. Obituaries note deaths of Philip Fleagie Morrisville Ill and Mrs Peter Yeatts Heidlersburg. New Oxford graduates from Gettysburg High School include Emmett Coleatock Rufus Haverstick and others. parochial school graduates listed. Principal John Leese named Abbottstown High School leader. New Oxford wins Class B County Baseball league title. Harry Shunk Abbottstown joins state highway patrol. Commencement orator George Hoffman of Beckley College. Nettie Keefer York Springs receives a wrist watch after a Gettysburg jeweler clock stops at her picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Amelia Wehler
New Oxford
Hanover Public Schools
Philip Fleagie
Morrisville
Ill
Mt. Rock
Peter Yeatts
Heidlersburg
Sun
Charles Gukien
Hanover
Mon
Jacob M. Bott
York
Gettysburg High School
Emmett G. Coleatock
Rufus A. Haverstick
Florence J. Lingg
Ola S. Livingston
Mabel G. Wolfe
Arthur E. Alwine
Jos. B. Felty
Emma P. Little
Geo. Berkheimer
Abbottstown
Helen Breighner
Mary Staub
Marie Billman
Catharine Miller
Lillian Staub
Francis Weaver
G. Wilson Herman
Hanover Hospital
Paul
Henry Lawrence
Warner Hospital
Jas. Small
Geo. Hockensmith
Irishown
Luther Myers
Hampton
Robert F. Myers
Claude Orndorff
Berwick Twp
John T. Nace
Temp. Hoffman
Dover
Latimore
Catherine Fleshman
Storm's Store
John Fair
the Pines
J. Luther Myers
Harrisburg
York Springs
Sherman Punt
Elizabeth G. Byer
Baltimore
Local Briefs Report Falls and Injuries
Mrs Charles Sponseller near Kohlers sustains internal injuries from a fall. Joseph McKim aged 10 of Centennial fractures his left arm. Mrs Sg Krepps of McSherrys town tears a tendon in her left ankle. Frank Eicholtz Jr of The Pines steps on a nail. Harry C Stock fractures his right leg after being struck by a log at New Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sponseller
Kohler
Local News Items From Abbottstown Area And Nearby Towns
Injuries from a car overturn near Abbottstown. two from York are reported dead. Other notes include births in Washington DC and near New Oxford, marriages in Hanover and McSherrystown, a wage dispute in New Oxford, a Lincoln Highway bus line start, wartime letters from surviving seamen, a Mt. Misery fagpole donation, illnesses in McSherrystown and Abbottstown, enlistees in the Medical Corps, and several deaths with interments listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
York
Gettysburg
Albert R. Jacobs
York Springs
Tusciania
E. M. Wolfe
Peter Long
Mt. Misery
Mary Jane Johns
McSherrystown
Benjamin Reinecker
Abbottstown
Rodney Rice
Martin
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Countian
Sanday
Sheriff's Sale
R Balek
Thoman
Kehn—Cornbower
Iewry J. Stock
Budweiser
Carlings
Gunther
Olé
Harlacker
Ferge Schmidt
Rame
O'Keefe
Lowenbrau Heineken's
Bob Yingling
Carlisle Street
Clearview Shopping Center
Hanover, Pa
George M. Myers
Clair Slaybaugh
Gardner
Standard Concrete Products Co., Inc
Ni. Gherman St. Ext
Sumner St
West
York, Pa
Sterner's
Lawrence E. Sterner
Lincolnway West
Ernest Reichart
Paradise
John Leese
Hoke
Abbottstown High School
Prof. Haines
Harry E. Shunk
State Highway Patrol
George E. Hoffman
Gardners
Beckley College
Nettie Catherine Keefer
Wiest Motor Company
W. Market St
York County
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Farmers’ and Merchants
Bank Center Square
New Oxford, PA
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and
Federal Reserve Bank
Breighner
France
Joseph 8. Kuhn
Berlin Junction
Eorge E. Gebhart
Seminary Farm
Gettysburg News & Sporting Goods
Chambersburg St
Gettysburg, Pa
Lincolnway Sales and Service
Abbottstown, Pa
General Auto Service
New
Oxford
Brushtown Athletic Association
Brushtown, PA
South Land
Red Lion
Littlestown High School
Hanover Senior High School
Twilight Entertainers
WHVR
Plymire
the Collegians
Wbal-Tv
Myers and Mitzel
DE Laval
DE Laval Combine Milker
Frederick Street
Nace’s
Necchi Elna Machines
W. Chestnut ST
Hanover PA
E. J. J. Gobrecht
E. Chestnut St
Penna
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