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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

6

Lt James Smith Weds In Florida

First Lt. James A. Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C. Smith of Itysburg, a decorated veteran with the Eighth Air Force, married Mary Lee Raines of Miami in Riverside Baptist Church, Miami. The ceremony featured Lt. Frank Mull as best man and Lt. Robert Towell among ushers. The couple resides at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

James A. Smith Clarence C. Smith Itysburg Eighth Air Force Mary Lee Raines J. C. Raines Miami Riverside Baptist Church Madelynith Frank Mull Norman Roder Robert Towell Boca Raton Air Field Smith Lowing Fort Hudergale Fla Itysburg High School

Cpl Roger Gebhart Granted Discharge Under Points System

Cpl Roger Gebhart arrived home near Bonneauville after being discharged at Ft Dix N J on the point system with 120 points. Enlisting August 20 1940 he trained at Langley Field and served in Hawaii during Pearl Harbor and the south Pacific before a Great Bend Kansas camp last January.

Cpl Roger Gebhart Bonneauville Ft. Dix. N. J Gebhart Thomas Gebhart Langley Feld Hawaii Pearl Harbor South Pacific Great Bend Kansas

Vanderwall Suit Settled After Collision Damage

The damage suit by Mary B Vanderwall widow of Frank Vanderwall against K F Grady and B K Baker was dismissed after the defendants agreed to pay 5000 dollars. Vanderwall, a biology teacher at Hanover, died when a cattle truck crashed into his tractor on the Lincoln highway near Gettysburg. The Gettysburg National Bank was named guardian for Joyce Vanderwall. Other Monday cases included guardianship and divorce actions with objections over jurisdiction and service under 1861 and Soldiers and Sailors acts, plus a review in the case of Eugene V Grab challenging firearm charges.

Mary B. Vanderwall Gettysburg R. 5 Frank C. Vanderwall K. F. Grady B. Kk. Baker Vanderwall Mr. Vanderwall Hanover Lincoln Highway Gettysburg National Bank Joyce Vanderwall W. C. Sheely Eugene V. Bullett Nellie Douise Lawther Oliver F. Lawther Bullett Franklin Rrigham, Esq United States Richard A. Brown Lawther Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Relief Act Eugene V. Grab Grab Sydney Friedman, Esq Harrisburg

Wed By Contract Married Again In Candlelight Service

Miss Ruth A. Wentz of Cashtown and Chief Warrant Officer Harry F. Biesecker of Get tysburg were wed in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Flohr's Lutheran church Get tysburg Rev Dr Harvey Hoover officiated The couple had earlier recorded a marriage by contract overseas and acknowledged it in the European Theater of Operations while the bride signed in Cashtown local notary December 23 and the groom acknowledged November 29

Ruth A. Wentz Emory D. Wentz McKnightstown Harry F. Biesecker Miles A. Biesecker Cashtown Flohr’s Lutheran Church Harvey D. Hoover Gettysburg

Jacobs Brothers grocer shot in Germany accident

Pfc. Charles W. Jacobs of Gettysburg, proprietor of Jacobs Brothers grocery, was accidentally shot in the leg by a comrade inspecting a German Luger in Germany. He is in a French hospital for about 30 days, with service since April 4, 1944, and training at Camp Grant, Fort Lewis, and Camp Howze. His brother Pfc. William Jacobs is at a Texas camp.

Burg Jacobs Brothers Grocery Store Place Third Army Germany Pfc Jacobs Camp Grant Ill Fort Lewis Washington Camp Howze Texas William Jacobs

Corp Jack Liller Killed in Pacific War

Corp Jack Liller, about 32, formerly of Gettysburg, killed in action in the Pacific on April 18. His mother Mrs Nettie Liller of Detroit has been notified by the War Department. Survived by father and mother Mr and Mrs J A Liller of Detroit, wife Mrs Dorothy Hoffman Liller and son Joey, and several sisters.

Liller Detroit Gettysburg Okinawa J A Liller Dorothy Hoffman Liller Joey

Judge W C Sheely Re-elected President of Dickinson School of Law

Judge W C Sheely of the Adams Fulton courts was re-elected president of the Dickinson School of Law for a sixth consecutive term at the board's annual meeting last Friday. He first assumed the post in 1940 and has served continuously since. Justice of the State Supreme Court is noted in the record.

W. C. Sheely Adams Fulton Dickinson School of Law State Supreme

Court Charles Alvin Jenss A. Koonts District Attorney

Charles Alvin Jenss and A. Koonts were elected to the Ford County Board of Trustees.

Charles Alvin Jenss A. Koonts Ford County

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