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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

7

Diplomas Awarded At Delone Catholic High School

Sixty one students received diplomas at Delone Catholic high school McSherrystown in a May commence­ment presided by Rt. Rev. Msgr. McGee as Bishop Leech was ill. The ceremony featured Msgr. Schmidt as speaker and honored top scholars with cash awards from local groups and individuals. Two graduates, Joseph William Claubaugh and John Bernard Orndorff, serve in the armed forces. many others listed as graduates and awardees.

Patrick F. McGee Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary McSherrystown Delone Catholic High School George L. Leech Harrisburg Joseph A. Schmidt Carlisle F. Mendelssohn Mark P. McElwee St. Vincent’s Church Hanover Prants Lehar Glee Club J. Preston Smith Jeune Marie Matthews Raye Jacobs Glee Club Paul Martin Hemler Father Allwein Msgr. McGee Msgr. Schmidt Montana Knights of Columbus York New Oxford Conewago Littlestown Abbottstown Charles J. Delone George John Marzec Pius Joseph Smith Rita Margaret Wiérman Donald Francis Weaver Norma Louise Yantis Doris Francis Staub Addentia Joseph William Claybaugh John Bernard Orndorff Mary Rita Colgan Patricia Mary Punk Irene Gertrude Gebhart Fidelis Julia Gouker Rosemarie Jane Hagerman Dorothy Catherine Kretz Jeane Adele Lawrence Loretta Marie Lawrence Helena Theresa Long Jeane Marie Matthews

Wounded on Okinawa Sgt Donald Little

Sgt. Donald J. Little, 23, grandson of Mrs. Sallie Little of McSherrystown, was wounded in action on May 19 in Okinawa. He was hit in the left shoulder, flown to Guam for surgery, and has served 35 months with 28 months in the Pacific. He expects to return to the United States in a few weeks.

Donald J. Little Sallie Little North Street McSherrystown Okinawa Guam Little U. S

Martha Felix Asimus Wins Divorce From Horace Asimus

Martha Felix Asimus of Gettysburg is granted a divorce from Horace William Asimus on grounds of desertion in a contested decree.

Martha Felix Asimus Gettysburg Horace William Asimus

Robert Grissinger Killed In Action

Pfc. Robert Grissinger of York Springs R1 was killed in Germany on April 7 after being listed as missing in action. He served in General Patch's Seventh Army, earned a Purple Heart last November, and rejoined his unit in December after prior wounding. He has a twin brother in the Navy and both parents survive.

Robert Grissinger John M. Grissinger York Springs R. 1 Germany War Department Pfc Patch Seventh Army Navy Army Fort Benning Fort Bragg N. C England France Dickinson College John M. Grissinger, Jr Chelsea, Mass., Naval Base Hospital Gettysburg College

Geraldine Simpson Plans Northwestern University Attendance

Miss Geraldine H. Simpson daughter of Mr and Mrs B W Simpson Hanover will leave June 25 for Ann Arbor Michigan after graduating Briarcliff Junior College Briarcliff Manor New Jersey She earned a place on the Dean's list and has been accepted as a member of Northwestern University's student body

Geraldine H. Simpson B. W. Simpson Hanover Briarcliff Junior College Briarcliff Manor N. J Miss Simpson Ann Arbor Mich Northwestern University

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Delone CHS Marilyn Louise Miller Mary Elisabeth Myers Gerladine Teresa Neliderer Mary Louise Robinson Ethel Theresa Slagle Helen Reginia Clagie Dorothy Marie Smith Elizabeth Teresa Smith Henrietta Louree Smith Mary Elizabeth Smith Mary Reginia Smith Rita Clare Smith Mary Dolores Sneeringer Marian Elizabeth Snyder Mary Louise Spangler Margaret Anna Staub Pauline Agnes Topper Virginia Llewellyn Warren Rita Margaret Wierman Pauline Agnes Yingling Willian Eckenrode Brady George Joseph Gersic Oscar Edward Keefer, Jr Thomas Carroll Klunk Gerard Joseph Lawrence Guy Joseph Lawrence John Francis Lawrence Francis Herbert Leonard George John Marzee John Thomas Murphy Joseph Edward Murren, Jr Charles John Neubauer Bernard Francis Overbaugh Urban Francis Rider Francis Joseph Rineman, Jr Francis Gerard Small Emmitsburg Road Ae Sail Baltimore ST Gettysburg, PA Sgt Donald Little Robert Grissinger Geraldine Simpson N. W. Univ'ty Broadway America Actiow Europe Pacific Japan Abbottstown Grain and Feed Store Abbottstown State Bank M. R. Freed Issus D. H. Sharrer & Son Beale’s Restaurant Aero Oil Company Farmers Bank of McSherrystown Grove’s Grocery Hampton H. R. Kime Alwine Brick Company High Street Market Thomas E. Smith Atlantic Cross Keys Bollinger Cletus J. Billman Cannon Shoe Co Duchess Beauty Shop Earle Theatre Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank Hemminger’s Rexall Drug Store Henry E. Landis Feed Stores E. C. Livingston Shoe Msgr J. M. Martin’s Store Irishtown Neidick’s Noel’s New Oxford Baby Shoe Company New Oxford Gift Shop New Oxford Electrical Sales Onc Allen M. Smith Robert Fair New Oxford Item Company New Oxford Lions Club New Oxford Social & Athletic Club Fred G. Klunk Penn Box Compan Mcsherrystown, PA F. X. Smith’s Sons Co Leon C. Smith C. S. Straley, J Harry C.stoclh Lincoln Way East New Oxford C. E. Wolf Warehoux Granite Station Stewart V. Walker Sunoco Garden Stough Motors Theo. Pfeiffer Camp Sons of Union Vebtereme Clyde D. Berger
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