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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

17

Diplomas and Awards Granted at Conewago Graduation

Sacred Heart Catholic School held graduation exercises with 34 graduates. Rt. Rev. Msgr. John P. Bolen conferred diplomas premiums and address. General excellence awards to Michael and Carroll Staub and Darla Adams. American Legion awards to Michael Staub and Darla Adams. honorable mention Wayne Smith and Nancy Henschke. Knights of Columbus Altar Boy award to Wayne Smith. Names include Bruce Brady through Marie Strausbaugh with Ann Kelly baptized recently at Sacred Heart Basilica. Sponsors were Charles Rickrode and Leona James.

Sacred Heart Catholic School John P. Bolen Michael and Carroll Staub Darla Adams American Legion Michael Staub Wayne Smith Nancy Henschke Knights of Columbus Bruce Brady Clair Cook Gerald Gephart Thomas Hawn Richard Jacoby Anthony Lawrence Richard Leonard Paul Little Gary Moore Ronald Moore James Myers Patrick Neiderer Terry Neiderer Daniel Nicholson William Noel Gerald Seymore Frederick Strausbaugh Richard Timmins Carla Adams Patricia Gallagher Loretta Gephart Linda Jacoby Deborah Klunk Janet Klunk Sharon Knaber Donna Long Carol Miller Christine Smith Linda Smith Marie Strausbaugh Sacred Heart Basiclla Ann Kelly Donald Brown Charles Rickrode Leona James

Adams-Franklin FFA Members to Attend State Convention

Fifty-six Adams Franklin area FFA members and 15 teachers led by supervisor Richard C. Lighter travel to Pennsylvania State University for the state FFA convention. Delegates include Glenn Sauble and John Garland. Robert Weikert joins as a 100 member state band member.

Future Farmers of America Adams-Franklin Richard C. Lighter Pennsylvania State University Glenn Sauble Bermudian Springs John Garland St. Thomas Robert Weikert Gettysburg FFA Charles A. Smith

Nace Family Holds 13th Reunion in Hanover Park

The Aaron Nace family reunion drew about 60 attendees at Koeller's Park Hanover on June 14. Richard King chaired, new 1965 officers were elected Philip Nace president Treva Hamm secretary Cletus Hull Jr treasurer A picnic is set for August 2 1964 at Walter Hamm farm East Berlin R D and 1965 reunion is planned for the second Sunday in June.

Nace Aaron Nace Koeller’s Park Hanover Richard King Philip Nace Treva Hamm Cletus Hull Jr Treas Walter Hamm East Berlin R.D

Rev J Stoner Approved For Licensing At Conference

An East Berlin minister, Rev John Stoner, was approved for licensing by delegates at the 94th Brethren in Christ Church conference at Messiah College Grantham. The meeting approved resolutions on school Bible reading and civil rights, plus a Harrisburg youth center and a name change for Messiah Home.

East Berlin The Brethren In Christ Church Messiah College Grantham John Stoner Supreme Court Harrisburg Paxton St Messiah Rescue and Benevolent Home Messiah Home Arthur M. Climenhaga Board of Christian Education Board For World Missions Board For Home Missions and Extension Peace Relief Service Committee

East Berlin Bicentennial pageant crowns 2 winners in costume contests

Rain did not dampen East Berlin’s bicentennial events as 200 contestants in period dress competed across more than a dozen categories on the town athletic field. Judges honored Becky Leib as Precious Belle, Elaine Ferrow as Mother-Daughter winner, and Patricia Graybill as Bicentennial Queen, with dress and beard contests later decided indoors amid crowds of about 2,000 and hundreds more at the ball.

East Berlin Becky Leib Arche Leib Precious Belle Karen Walton Charles Ferrow Elaine Patricia Graybill Pamela Eisenhart Russell Phillips Maurice Feiser Fred Spangler Glenn Wright Abe Lincoln Dale Kennedy Roy Chreister van Dyke Beard Darryl Hoffman Frank Chronister Karvin Krout Earl Herman van Buren Graybill Leas House Mike Jacobs Rohrbaugh Jacqueline Riggs Dawn Schott Bonnie Byers JoAnn Krout Maxine Krout Susan Wallace Ruth Trostel Biglerville R. 1 Paul Hively Welt Melvin Bosserman Mas. Lester Chronister Silver Belle Yvonne Jacobs Golden Belle Susan Laird Miss Adorable Deborah Stoudt Judy Eisenhart Miss Eisenhart

Straban Two files appeal against six district plan

The Straban Two board voted to appeal the county plan for school reorganization and seek a one district option. Appeals may be filed until Saturday as hearings will be held in Harrisburg. Conewago Two and East Berlin also consider appeals.

Straban Harrisburg Council of Basic Education Conewago Two Conewago Hanover McSherrystown East Berlin Straban Two New Chester Oxford Straban Board New Chester Area New Oxford Bonneauville Hugh C. McKhenny Harrisburg Rd

Deaths Ernest E. George 80 Huntington Twp

Ernest E. George 80 of York Springs R D 2 Huntington Township died after a sudden coronary thrombosis at his home. He was a farmer and longtime resident, with survivors including his wife Hannah Johnson and nine children, with services at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in York Springs. Interment in Sunnyside Cemetery.

Ernest E. George York Springs Huntington C. G. Crist Adams County Greenville Ohio Alfred Molly Everett) George Seventh Day Adventist Church Hannah Johnson Ernest Ralph Barberton Glenn Summerville Dorothy Keefer Akron Trene Kronk Rowe Mass Esther Trautwein South Boundbrook N. J Marjorie Closson San Francisco James California Thomas Myra Swertzfiger Mary Bates

Obituary of Herman Weigle of Idaville

Herman Weigle 81 of Idaville died in Carlisle Hospital Monday afternoon. A farmer born in Cumberland County he moved from Latimore Two to Idaville six years ago. Survived by son Clarence Weigle Glendale Helena Mont a brother Emory Eightyfour Pa and sister Mrs Reiber Amherst N Y. Funeral Friday at 2 p m Pittenturf Funeral Home York Springs Rev Edward Hackman officiating burial Mt Zion Cemetery Churchtown. Friends may call this evening 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

Herman Weigle Idaville Carlisle Hospital Cumberland County Wilda J. Weaver Samuel Rebecca Brown Weigle Latimore Two Clarence Weigle Glendale Helena Mont Emory Eightyfour Reiber Amherst York Springs Edward Hackman Mt. Zion Cemetery Churchtown

County FFA winners listed for Adams County contests

Michael Eyler won two firsts in swine and beef cattle judging at the Adams County Future Farmers of America events. Fred Welty took first in dairy judging. Other top placers include Marlin Pentz, Carl Klinedinst, Garry Miller, Michael Rohrbaugh, Renford Zepp, and Terry Freed across swine and beef, with daily judging top ten finishes led by Paul Guise and Edward Wenschoff.

Michael Eyler Clarence Eyler Gettysburg R. 1 Adams County Future Farmers of America Activities Association Eyler Stanley Reinecker Bermudian Springs Francis Yake Clyde Garber Lower Adams Richard Alwine Robert Smith Fred Welty Robert H. Welty Gettysburg R.D Eyler and Welty Gettysburg High School Agricultural Education Department Joseph Lutz Paul Fissel Biglerville R. C Marlin Pentz Carl Klinedinst Garry Miller Michael Rohrbaugh Renford Zepp Charles Lobaugh Terry Freed Biglerville Carl Kinnedinst Bermuedian Springs Renfred Zepp Paul Guise Edward Wenschoff Getysburg Arthur Snyder Fairfield Robert Conover Russell Sager New Oxford John Person Richard Wagner Richard Gladhill Stephen Redding

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