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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

3

Abtown Labh News Happenings Opens New School

Abbottstown Vacation Church School opens with 151 pupils enrolled directed by Rev John Mestia and Rev L J Karsch Ber. Preschool to junior departments listed with staff, parish offerings planned to aid school and migrants in Adams County. Closing exercises set for June 24 with teachers and program details.

Caurch Echool Abbottstows John Mestia L. J. Karsch Ber United Church of Christ Church Mia Gilbert Zeigler Betsy Hollinger Joyce Strausbaugh Nancy Spangler Raymond Laughmen John Smith James Egdar Judy Hodson Naomi Meckiey Virginia Rudigil Becky Landis Archie Leib George Wildasin Clyde Wagner Jack Housman Maurice Holsapple Betty Swope Janine Baker Susan Meckley Nancy Stambaugh Margaret Linebaugh John Lillich Carl Alwine Pastor Karschner Karschner Linde Wagner Adrienne Hoke Robert Meckley Dick Karschner Carole Roomsburg Sandra Gruver

Dover Area High School awards list at assembly

Dover Area High School students received awards at a recent assembly. Names include Ruth Ann Mellinger for spelling and Latin achievement, Marlin Hofman for Latin and average certificate, Sandra Wire as Best typist, Norma Jean Laughman for near Davids dictation, Beverly Sealover for competent typist, Dawn Early and Ruth Ann Mellinger for spelling, Barbara Wire for cheerleading, and others from East Berlin and Dillsburg areas.

Dover Area High School Amebly Sandra Wire Davids Norma Jean Laughman East Berlin Ruth Ann Mellinger Beverly Sealover Dillsburg Franklintown Dawn Early Marlin Hofman Barbara Wire Davidsburg

Court Orders Support in Divorced Couple Case

Mrs Cassatt sought self support but asked for help from her husband to avoid car and finance payments. The court refused direct aid to finance firms but ruled a husband must support wife and child, ordering Cassatt to pay 18 dollars weekly plus costs and a 50 dollar bond. Ecker is on a sliding scale up to 30 dollars weekly for a wife and three children with 500 dollar bond and Aug 19 appearance. Kessel ordered to pay 35 dollars weekly for a wife and five children.

Cassatt Dwight E. Kessel Hanover R. 5

Girl Scout Court Of Awards At Fire Hall

Girl Scout Troop 49 held a Court of Awards at the fire hall last week with Linda Rabine announcing. Color guards included Barbara Deardorf Linda Wolf Susan Sieg and Susan Zinn. Troop leader Mrs. Fred F Feiser presented badges to Paulette Gephart Christine Alwine Patricia Robinson Loella MacCauley Barbara Deardorff Dorothy Hankey Margaret Miller Vickie Gardner Linda Zinn Dorothy Becker Rita Kijek Linda Wolf Linda Harbaugh Georgia Doyle.

Linda Rabine Barbara Deardorf Linda Wolf Susan Sieg Susan Zinn Fred F. Feiser Paulette Gephar Christine Alwine Patricia Robinson Loella MacCauley Barbara Deardorff Dorothy Hankey Margaret Miller Vickie Gardner Linda Zinn Dorothy Becker Rita Kijek Linda Harbaugh Georgia Doyle

Children Baptism and New Members at New Service Time

At 2 30 p m children will be baptized at 2 00 p m and new members will be received at the 10 30 service.

Five year pins awarded to most girls in club work

Barbara Kessel Susan Sieg Marie Sherman Joanna Lawrence and other members earned pins in needlecraft first aid homemaker dabbler dramatics and salt water life. All but two girls received five year pins while the remaining two were given year pins. Twenty one girls earned second class badges.

Barbara Kessel Susan Sieg Gaye Breighner Linda Mathias Marie Sherman Joanna Lawrence

Retired Teachers Will Meet June 18

The annual meeting of the Retired Teachers Association of Adams County and friends will be held at The Pines Lutheran Church parish house on Saturday June 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. All retirees and guests are asked to bring a picnic basket. Coffee cream and ice cream will be provided by the association. A brief business meeting will follow lunch.

Retired Teachers Association of Adams County Pine's Lutheran Church Court of Common Pleas Court House Borough of Gettysburg Mt Fleasant Township Pennsylovan Richard A. Hartley Ot. Dewress Charles Sanders Edith N Adame Coun Ts Pennesivana Vester Cotter Fathan F .Cotter Court of Common Leas Adams D.S.T Borouch Gettysburm Butler Township Penneliania Sepike Bixzlerville Rsburg Het New Dnavid Barnes Salt State Highway George R. Thrash Cheda S. Thrash Nerth Sand George BR. Theeh Rhode S Deeda Adame Venustiania Deel Bank John HO John HO Redielll Dawson

Dr Boyer Heads Medical Staff in Warner Hospital

Dr J L Boyer of Arendtsville was elected president of the medical staff at Warner Hospital during the annual reorganization on Wednesday. He succeeds Dr Rodman Cadle of Emmitsburg. Dr John Menges of New Oxford was chosen vice president and Dr Harrison F Harbach was reelected secretary treasurer. Those named to the executive committee were listed in the report.

J. L. Boyer Arendtsville Warner Hospital Rodman Cadle Emmitsburg John Menges New Oxford Harrison F. Harbach

Talks At Demo Dance in Adams County Club

Michael Lauro of Hanover chairs a gathering of more than 600 youths from Adams York Cumberland and Franklin Counties at a VFW Home Gettysburg event. The Adams County Young Democratic Club hosts the supper and dance as one of the newest in Pennsylvania to connect young Democrats from nearby counties. Fred G Klunk of New Oxford leads the county Democratic Committee stating the goal is to get acquainted with peers across three counties.

Hospital committee includes Dillon and three doctors

The committee, alongside new officers and Hospital Administrator Walter B. Dillon, adds Dr. Raymond Hale of Arendtsville, Dr. Cadie, and Dr. L. L. Potter of Littlestown to the board.

Walter B. Dillon Raymond Hale Arendtsville Cadie L. L. Potter Littlestown

Paradice Churches Name Interview Committee for Pastorate

A joint pulpit committee from Paradice United Church of Christ and Trinity Church has been formed to interview candidates for the vacant charge left by Rev. J Keller Brantley who resigned in April to take a post in Mt. Crawford Virginia. Members include George Wehler M L Wehler Blair Norris from Paradice and 8 M Bentzel George F Meyer and Glen Urey from Trinity.

Paradice Holtschwanem United Church of Christ Vacard J. Keller Brantley Mt. Crawford George Wehler M.L Wehler Blair Norris Paradise Church M. Bentzel George F Meyer Glen Urey Trinity Church

Irishtown Aux Elects Officers at Tuesday Meeting

Mrs Rita Storm was elected president of the Irishtown Fire Co. Ladies' Auxiliary at a meeting last Tuesday evening. Thirty-two persons attended. Other officers include Mrs. Rita Kuhn vice president Miss Elaine Klunk secretary Mrs Anna Klunk assistant secretary Mrs Barbara Weaver treasurer and Miss Carole Ann Sneeringer assistant treasurer A prize was won by Mrs.

Rita Storm Irishtown Fire Co Rita Kuhn Elaine Klunk Anna Klunk Barbara Weaver Carole Ann Sneeringer

Meeting Minutes Note Social Event Held in July

A brief report records a social gathering attached to a meeting in July. Attendees or organizations are not specified, but the note confirms a July social event linked to the meeting.

New Ford RB Fred Amig Fined by Justice

Fred Amig, 31, of New Onford was fined 10 cents in a case brought by Hanover police. Dayne E. Garrett, Justice of the Peace, Nord Sunday, presided over the matter as read in the classified ads.

Fred Amig New Onford Justicon Dayne E. Garrett Nord Hanover Police

Notice of special policy holder meeting for merger vote

A special meeting of The Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Company policy holders will be held Monday June 27 1960 at 1030 a m DST at 238 Baltimore Street Gettysburg Adams County Pennsylvania. The purpose is to vote to approve or disapprove a proposed merger agreement with Bankers Mutual Insurance Co. Warren R Apgar Secretary Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Company

Bankers Mutual Insurance Co Adams County E.D.S.T Baltimore St Gettysburg Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Company Maude E. Day D.S.T Baltimore Street Pennsylvania Adams County Mutual Fire Insurance Pany Usual Fire Insurance Company Warren R. Apgar

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