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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

6

District Meet At New Chester Convenes Sunday

The Adams County Council of Christian Education holds its 31st annual district convention at St. John's Reformed Church New Chester on Sunday June 19. Morning program centers on Toward Standards with a 1 30 p m song service and welcomes by Rev Richard Shaeffer.

Adams County Council of Christian Education St. John's Reformed Church New Chester Gettysburg Richard Shaeffer D. Perry Bucke Gettysburg Methodist Episcopal Church Bucke Fannie Hartzell Fairfield Spencer W. Aungst St. James Lutheran Church County Association Adams County

Yoke reunion and summer social notes from Heidlersburg area

The Yoke reunion drew 168 members at Williams Grove on Saturday. Nearby events include birthday celebrations for June birthdays hosted by Mrs. Fred Davidson and Mrs. Charles Letherman with 26 friends in Gardners. Local residents Dolores Minskey and Haverstock family members were noted guests, and church programs at Chestnut Hill and the Lutheran church drew strong attendance.

Williams’ Grove Fred Davidson Charles Letherman Harrisburg William Haverstick York Springs Emory Coulson Gardners Dolores Minskey H. G. Haverstock Kenneth James New Chester Tressler Loysville Chestnut Hill Donald Davidson Donald W. J. Yohe Viola Herman Grant Deatrick Gettysburg Jennie Keller Annie Wambaugh Yoe Emma Rhoads J. E. Haverstick

175 000 Tent Stakes Being Used at Camp For Vets' Reunion

Preparations for the 75th Civil War vets reunion at Gettysburg include water lines electric wiring tents and tent stakes. The listing notes supplies such as mosquito netting nails lumber cots blankets sheets pillows pillow slips paper dishes cups and board walks for the camp setup.

Gettysburg

Sunday Social Visits In Littlestown Area

NEW CHESTER Allen Eby and wife and Amos Feeser and wife of Littlestown spent Sunday with William Wolf and family. Ervin Strock and family of Hanover spent Sunday with Oris Cooley. John Bowman and wife of Middletown Md spent Sunday with William Ohler and wife. Mrs Frank Bly and family spent Sunday with John Groupe and family of East Berlin. Sunday school at St Johns Reformed church at 9 a m. Robert Markle and wife and Mrs Wilton of Hanover and Grant As per and family of Dillsburg spent Sunday with Groscost Brothers.

Allen Eby Amos Feeser Littlestown William Wolf John Bowman Middletown William Ohler Frank Bly John Groupe East Berlin St. John’s Reformed Church Robert Markle Wilton Hanover Grant Asper Dillsburg Groscost Brothers

Duke Law School graduate earns Order of the Coif honors

Edward Bulleit son of Attorney and Mrs E V Bulleit of Gettysburg completed the three year Duke University law program this week with second honors. His scholastic standing earned him admission to the Order of the Coif, an honorary society limited to the three top students each year.

Edward Bulleit E. V. Bulleit Gettysburg Law School Duke University Order of the Coif

Adams County Orphans Court Estate Notice for Robert M. Straley

In re Estate of Robert M. Straley deceased letters of administration granted to Claude S. Straley of New Oxford. He requests all debtors to settle promptly and all creditors to present claims to him or attorney John P. Butt of Gettysburg. The notice names local residents near Hunters town and mentions improvements by G. W. Felden.

Robert M. Straley New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Claude S. Straley

No Blame in Fatal Bus-Auto Crash Verdict

A coroner's jury in Adams County found no blame for a fatal Lin colon highway crash near Guiden's station on May 28. The Garretson car driver Bruce Garretson and bus driver Henry Clark were cleared, with witnesses saying the car slowed then turned left into a private drive as the bus exited the pass.

Guiden's Lincoln Highway Edgar A. Miller Adams County Bruce Allen Garretson Dillsburg R. 1 Henry B. Clark Philadelphia Charles Eichelberger Dillsburg R Genevieve Slagle New Oxford Garretson J. I. Bly Clark Gettysburg J. Donald Swope Richard A. Brown Greyhound Company Harris State Motor Police Garretson Boy Arthur Garretson Samuel Shull

Community Auction At New Chester Pa

Large sale featuring bananas fruits vegetables potatoes bread dry goods and notions plus furniture. Public invited to bring items to sell as the auction begins at 7 30. Auctioneers include W M Ohler Paul Miller and Merle Stitt clerks.

W. M. Ohler Paul Miller Audt Merle Stitt

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