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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

8

Wisconsin Couple Wed in East Berlin Ceremony

Rev R H Rezash and A Quentmeyer wed in a church ceremony attended by about 300 guests. Best man was the bridegroom's twin. ushers included Den man Kramer and Ernest Hosig of Prairie du Lac Wisconsin. After a ten day trip they will live in East Berlin. The bride: UW BA and Western Reserve Library School training. former children's librarian in Baltimore. The groom: UW BS in education and Theological Seminary Lancaster BD. Phi Kappa Phi member.

N.Y Denman Kramer Ernest Hosig Prairie du Lac Wis Canada New York City East Berlin University of Wisconsin Westren Reserve School of Library Bolette Phi Delta Gamma

Thieves net $171 from Conewago Dairy break in

Rob Tony Martin reported finding a rear dairy office break in at Conewago Dairy in McSherrystown. A cash box containing 171 dollars in mixed bills and coins was stolen from his truck while he returned for a route book. Police suspect two young men witnessed the transfer and fled as the box was removed.

Conewago McSherrystown Manard Masemer Third St Maple Ave Geo. A Tony) Martin Martin Machin Masemer Marin Ira Fubrmas

Loretta Myers Weds John D Lawyer Jr in Maryland

Miss Loretta Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin B Myers East Merlin Maryland wed John D Lawyer Jr of Hanover Route 1 in a double ring ceremony at St Marys Evangelical and Reformed Church Silver Run Maryland. The Rev Christopher J Noes officiated and the couple will reside on Hanover Route 1.

Loretta Myers Melvin B. Myers East Merlin KR John D. Lawyer Jr Hanover R. 1 St. Mary's Evangelical and Reformed Church Silver Run Christopher J. Noes

Richard Spertzel Graduates From University of Pennsylvania

Richard Spertzel son of Mr and Mrs George Spertzel Gardners R D was among 2000 students graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia today. He attends pre medical studies and is a York Springs High School 1951 graduate who won the Adams County American Legion essay contest scholarship that year. Dr Franklin Murphy chancellor of the University of Kansas delivered the commencement address at Convention Hall.

Richard Spertsel George Spertzel Gardner R. D Univerality of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Convention Hall York Springs High School Adams County American Legion University of Pennsylvania Franklin David Murphy University of Kansas

Select Youths To Attend Institute

Richard K. Herr aged 17 of Gettysburg Route 5 and Ted L. Crouse aged 18 of Gettysburg Route 1 were chosen to attend the summer session of the American Institute of Cooperation at Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana from August to 13.

Richard K. Herr Gettysburg R Ted L. Crouse American Institute of Cooperation Purdue University Lafayette Ind

Set Up Municipal Authority In E B

Harrisburg borough moves to establish a municipal sewer authority with power to build and finance a sanitary sewer system and future projects. Five initial trustees named for terms up to five years. plans show sewer work could begin by September pending bond approvals and August legal authorization.

C.D. Krout John R. Wisler Raymond H. Pissel Henry B. Nell John H. Lehr William E. Lees Jr Harrisburg B. J. Sterner Charles W. Wolf Wolf Council Charles Wallace

Orders Briefs Filed in Sturms Appeal for New Trial

Briefs were filed with Adams County Court on Monday by attorney Donald G. Oyler for H. A. Sturms of New Oxford R. 1. The court decided to proceed without oral argument. Sturms was previously found guilty on resisting arrest and aggravated assault and battery charged by New Oxford Police Chief Walter E. Bemiller.

Adams County Court Donald G. Oyler H. A. Sturms New Oxford R. 1 Sturms New Oxford Walter E. Bemiller

Men acquitted in auto assault case face court costs

Dale R Reichert of Abbottstown R 1 and Robert L March of East Berlin were found not guilty last November 22 of attempted assault by automobile conspiracy to commit an unlawful act and a morals charge. They must await a ruling on costs after posting $296.35. The charges were brought by the daughter and daughter in law of York Police Lieutenant William Farrell.

Dale R. Reichert Abbottstown R. 1 Robert L. March East Berlin William J. Farrell York

Adams County court weighs witnesses costs in appeal

Clerk of Courts Kenneth Johns presided as attorney J Francis Yake Jr challenged $ costs for 22 witnesses in a case arguing only nine testified. Preliminary hearing had found all 22 were relevant. Adjourning to July 11 the appeal on costs awaits a court decision. Other case notes report Robert M Jumper receiving 16 days jail and a $50 fine for drunken driving, while Laverne Fuhrman received a suspended sentence with a $50 payment for county costs after license suspension.

Kenneth Johns J. Francis Yake Jr Adams County Court Yake County Clerk of Courts Robert M. Jumper Gardners R. 2 Cumberland County Mark E. Garber Carlisle

York Firm Bids Low On Two-Bridge Job

Stewart and March Inc of York submitted the lowest bid of 38946 for constructing two reinforced concrete bridges near Stone Jug. Dillsburg Construction Co bid 31257 and Reininger Brothers Inc 38600. E G Goetz Construction Co 41554. Adams County Commissioners said work will start soon and aim to finish by August end replacing two weak covered wooden bridges closed to school buses.

Stewart and March, Inc York Contractors Stone Jug York Dillsburg Construction Co Reininger Brothers Inc Carlisle Bis E. G. Goetz Construction Co Chambersburg Stewart Stone Jug Road

Latimore Election House Relocated Over Parking Concerns

Lancaster Township officials plan moving Latimore Two election house from the Harrisburg Road site near Bermudian Creek to a new site about a half mile away on Leer land after a petition signed by most voters demanding more parking. The move affects Stone Jug Nos. 1 and 3 bridges over Opossum and Conewago Creeks near the site.

Opossum Conewago Latimore Election House Harrisburg Hol Bermudian Creek Reymond Leer

York Springs Post Office Moves Across Main Street

The York Springs post office relocated from the Gil Emmert property to the opposite side of Main Street in a larger space adjoining the old hotel building. Postmaster Paul Trump supervised the move with clerks Kathryn Drake and Wendell Lehman assisting, noting the establishment's origin in 1907 and succession by Gardner, Boyer, and Trump.

York Springs Boon Paul Trump Gil Emmert Hollis Muller Sr Main St Paul Lehman Lehman Emmert Emmett Howard Gardner Charles Boyer Trump Kathryn Drake Wendell Lehman

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R. H. Rezash A. Quentmeyer Countian EUB Biglerville Barbara Emma Deardorff Floyd Deardorff Bruce Langle Bodkins U. S. Navy William Bodkins Laverhe Rotrbsugh Patricia Deardorff Slater Ruth Rinker Hampton Paul Beecher Roy Harman al Jen Bodkins Gardners R Richard Rinker James Beecher Nora Atine Bodkins Boiling Springs High School Newport News York , Springs R 2 Levi Weikert George Weikert Ellis Deardorff Waynesboro Rob Tony” Martin Mont @ay Paul A. Comerer Charles L. Criswell Hantington Norman W. Neil Claire KE. Weaver McSherrytiown Donald A. Etine Boriew Npa Bride Richard Spertzel Penn E.B Myers Water Pumps Goulds Water Pumps Grayson Main Bigierville, Pa Laverne Clifton Fuhrman Mel Sherrystown Hotpoint Store Baltimore St P.O NORGE Handider Davy Crockett R. J. Neiderer Sphone McSherrystown, Pa Pennsylvania
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