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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

4

Ed Moves Ahead With Merger Vote In Adams County

Adams County Board of School Directors adopts a resolution directing their solicitor to file merger petitions with the county court. The plan covers Gettysburg New Oxford and Littlestown districts for a fall ballot, with Mt Pleasant Township residents opposing further division and seeking an independent district for 11 pupils. Keith group seeks tailored assignment to Gettysburg. board notes geographic ties and maintains January merger plan.

Mt. Piemnant Adams County Board of School Directors Gettysburg New Oxford Littlestown J. Francis Yake Mt. Pleasar R. C. Harbaugh Cloyd Miller Bonneauville White Hall John B. Keith Keith Stere Rush L. Canouse Lower Adams Annabelle Deardorff Eiker Rebecca C. Crowlund Gettysburg R. 2 South Mountain Fairgrounds

Sealed sewer work payments and signing delayed to next month

Engineers note final payments may proceed with $15 298 89 retained. Signing of the completion certificate postponed. A sewer lateral at 102 N Peters St owned by George A Miller authorized to serve the resident, with potential future laterals expected for old lines. Requisitions approved include Reisinger Brothers 13863 81, Frank L Black Jr 68 90, Tracy Engineers 286 32 and 25 00. outfall pipe action not taken due to absence of authority member.

N. Peters St George A. Miller Reisinger Brothers, Inc Frank L. Black Jr., Inc Tracy Engineers, Inc Fred Klunk

Monthly report on special education account balance

The monthly report shows a balance of 29704 after May disbursements of 13072 and receipt of 39.72 in milk subsidy. The meeting occurred in the county superintendent's office on Carlisle Street with President Curtis Sponseller presiding. All members were present except Earl Hartzell. County Superintendent Keefer and Mr Yake attended.

Carlisle St Curtis S. Sponseller Earl B. Hartzell Fairfield C. P. Keefer Yake

Red Run Church To Be Renovated Ground breaking at St Pauls Union

Ground breaking services planned at St Pauls Union Church Red Run East Berlin on Sunday June 1 at 9 am led by pastors Rev Charles Snyder and Rev William H Ander man Jr Congregation to meet outside for the groundbreaking then move inside for worship This marks the start of a remodeling project including a 26 foot addition and removal of interior elements with possible basement excavation to expand church school space starting June 26 1960 worship to shift to Krall Town Elementary School during reconstruction

St. Paul's Union Church Red Runl East Berlin KR. D Charles Snyder William H. Anderman Jr Kralltown

Council debates sign heights and police role at meeting

Discussion at the council continued over sign height rules with Officer Bent wel accused of discrimination regarding Brendle s sign placement. Brendle noted many borough signs are not eight feet high and received permission to set his sign freely. Other business included hiring options for ex officer Martin Redcay, possible sewer service for Oxford Container Company, and replacing the water plant chlorinator with costly automatic equipment. The finance chair urged rapid payment authority for utilities and CCDs, noting 212.00 from the State Motor License Fund. The borough will vacate Center Square by July 3 and move to the Fire Hall the following day after finalizing the lease with the fire company.

Oxford Oxford Township Oxford Container Company Municipal Authority Lee Haines P Keeler Coune C.C.D Counel Council Center Square

State Sanitary Board Advices Construction Authority Meeting Set

The State Sanitary Board advised that construction must proceed. Klunk has been handling the matter in conversations with state officials. The Authority will hold its next regular meeting on July 14.

State Sanitary Board Klunk

Balcony and church addition project announced

A church plans to rebuild the balcony and add a new chancel. Furnishings will be purchased for the expanded area. The work is expected to take most of a year to complete.

Borough approves lease documents for company quarters site

Months ago and all parties signed documents governing leasing of the company quarters once used as a meeting site. Attention was called to a sidewalk laid at Lincolnway West rail road crossing not on the grade requiring investigation and potential correction by the railroad and Reisinger Brothers. Bills totaling 1763.56 in borough funds and 181.74 in water funds were authorized for payment. Attending were Paul Wagner Lloyd Stock HS Griffin Glenn Alwine C P Keeter ROW Wolf burgess Guy Staub Lawrence Bevenow Officer Bentzel Charles Wolf.

Couner Lincolnway Weat Reisinger Brothers Paul Wagner Lloyd Stock HS Griffin Glenn Alwine C. P. Keeter Row Wolf Burgess Guy Staub Lawrence Bevenow Officer Bentzel Charles Wolf

Steps on nail send man to Carlisle Hospital

Michael McElween of Gardners K. 2 received treatment at Carlisle Hospital for a puncture wound to the right foot after stepping on a nail over the weekend.

Michael McElween Gardners K. 2 Carlisle Hospital

Legere Sell Two Acre Property to Helwig Couple

Paul A Legere and Florence L Legere transfer two acre property to Robert L Helwig and Marie W Helwig of Wenksville. The record notes the sale details with parties and location.

Paul A Florence L. Legere Mr. Pleasant Robert L Marie W. Helwig Wenksville Oet Atioee We

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