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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

8

New Oxford Local Items Continue Highlights and Births

Local items note Mrs A P Wagner and family moving to a summer cottage at Dicks Dam Lincolnway West. R L Social Club of Livingston Shoe factory to hold annual picnic in Farmers Grove this Saturday. Joanne Kratzert graduates from Penn State University with BS in Health Education. New Oxford Cub Scouts to hold a rodeo at Grace Reformed Church Hanover June 23. Duke University midshipmen cruise details for Nickolay Wagner announced.

A. P. Wagner Lincolnway West Dicks’ Dam R. L. Social Club Livingston Shoe Factory Farmers Grove W. Raymond Shank York New Chester Eastern Joint H Charles Todt New Oxford Belle Folmer McSherrystown Joanne B. Kratzert Lincolnway East Pennsylvania State University Lutheran Ciuzen Donald Sheely Felix P. Lawrence Cyril Hagerman Paul £. Altoff Littlestown John L. Sneeringer New Oxford R. D Grace Reformed Church Hanover Elizabeth Sara Clark Lincoln Heights New Oxford Garden Club Nickolay Wagner Mary Lingg Wagner Duke University Norfolk Guantanamo Bay Cuba

Certificate winners at St JosephParochial School and local moves

Seventeen St Josephs Parochial School students received certificates for high school entrance at a St Josephs Church ceremony led by Rev Fr Leo J Krighten. The graduates include Anna Keller Patricia Storm Kathleen Strasbaugh Jane Strasbaugh Dolores Jago Patricia Gallagher Jonne Staub Jean SenSeney Mary Lee Long Daniel Chrismer Lawrence McMaster Claude Smith Anthony Legore Vaughn Gebhart Larry Weaver John Kuhn Burnell Weaver. St Josephs School closes for summer. Bonnewaville residents James and Mrs Golden moved to St Petersburg Florida. Wilmer Orndorff USAF in South Carolina and Albert McMaster Navy in Virginia visited.

James Golden St. Petersburg Fla Golden St. Joseph’s Parochial School St. Joseph's Church Leo J. Krighten Anna Keller Patricia Storm Kathleen Strasbaugh Jane Strasbaugh Dolores Jago Patricia Gallagher Jonne Staub Jean Senseney Mary Lee Long Daniel Chrismer Lawrence McMaster Claude Smith Anthony Legore Vaughn Gebhart Larry Weaver John Kuhn Burnell Weaver St. Joseph's Wilmer Orndorff USAF South Carolina Albert McMaster Navy Virginia John Chrismer Ashland

Abbottstown Bible School Enrolls 192 Children

Abbottstown Community Bible School opens for ages 3 to 14 with 192 enrolled. Sessions run 9 to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday for two weeks. An offering is taken each Thursday. A picnic follows the final lessons. Closing exercises are June 22 at 7 30 p.m. in the Lutheran Sunday School room. Certificates for faithful attendance will be awarded.

Abbottstown Community Bible School Lutheran Sunday School

Earl W Herman Dies Suddenly in Ridgway at Work

Earl W Herman age 45 of Ridgway died Monday afternoon at about 4 30 while at work on Ridgway gas lines. Heart condition suspected. Survived by father Wilbur Herman Gardners R D a daughter Carol Ann Ridgway two sisters Mrs Sterling Black Gardners R D and Mrs Ralph Sheaffer Table Rock. Funeral Friday at 3 pm Evang elical United Brethren Church Ida ville with body in state from noon. Interment in church cemetery.

Earl Herman Grant Road Ridgway Ridgway Gas Lines Wilbur Gardners R. D Carol Ann Sterling Black Ralph Sheaffer Table Rock Evangelical United Brethren Church Idaville

Philip R Shuff with 4th Inf in Germany

Pfc Philip R Shuff, 20, of New Oxford, Pa., serves with the 4th Infantry Division in Germany. The Ivy division, part of the U S Seventh Army, trains with intense maneuvers and field problems. He is an assistant machine gunner in Company F, 8th Regiment, who completed basic at Fort Gordon, Ga., before going overseas in October.

Germany Phillip R. Shuff George St New Oxford U.S. Seventh Army Shuff Fort Gordon

Hampton page notes local movements and gatherings

Vernon 8 Myers address change moves from Biloxi to Hampton. Families visit relatives across Maryland and Pennsylvania towns, with numerous locals hosting guests from York Springs Hanover McSherrystown and beyond. Community updates include hospital release and a July picnic planning by Conewago Fire Co Ladies Auxiliary, plus social committee appointments.

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