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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

20

New Oxford Art and Craft Show Set for Saturday

The 1964 New Oxford Art and Craft Show and Flea Market, the 8th annual Chamber event, expects thousands. About 100 antique dealers, 50 artists, and 20 craft exhibitors will open at 9 a.m. with a sidewalk sale, music from a Lowrey organ, a concert by the New Oxford High School Band, and roaming accordions. Rain date is June 27.

Oxford Chamber of Commerce James Quickel Center Square Leona Klunk Menchey Music Music Service Hanover New Oxford High School

Deep Sea Club Runs Fourth Annual Excursion to Wildwood

The New Oxford Deep Sea Fishing Club conducted its fourth annual trip to Wildwood New Jersey on June 5 and 6. Members listed include John Overbaugh Richard Holtry Clark Feiser Frank Feiser Charles Noble Donald Gardner John Funk William Swager Eugene Greist William Stock Levere Breighner Thomas Fitting Rufus Milcimes Earl Deatrich Robert Leese Irving Plattenburg Ellis Diviney Richard Watkins John Grimes Nelson Miller Oscar Stambaugh John Slaybaugh Ralph Duncan James Myers Ralph Alwine Scott Alwine Roy Heiver Dennis Wentz Willis Yeagy William Yeagy Bernard Livingston Clint Frantz Stuart Lucabaugh David Alwine Eldon Wentz Paul Wolf Cleason Stoner Homer Stambaugh. Officers named: President Fred Feiser Vice President Levere Breighner Secretary James Myers Treasurer Richard Holtry Transportation Eugene Greist Entertainment John Funk Trustee Charles Noble Refreshments John Overbaugh.

Wildwood N. J New James Myers Richard Holtry Eugene Greist John Funk Charles Noble John Overbaugh

N O H S Class Of 38 Holds Its Reunion

The New Oxford High School class of 1938 held a reunion Saturday evening at the Lincoln View Motel east of Abbottstown. Twelve members attended along with Mrs. C. P. Keefer and guests Mr. and Mrs. Louis Houge.

New Oxford High School Lincoln View Abbottstown C. P. Keefer New Oxford Louis Houge Warren Ohio Fred Feiser Catherine Miller Roger Hoffnagle Donald Deardorff William Stock Michael Bennett Earl Bowers Elmer Crowl Clair Mummert

New Oxford Council and Authority Meet Monday Evening

A special meeting of the New Oxford borough council and the Municipal Authority is set for Monday at 8 o clock in the borough office. The joint session will discuss pending local matters and public utilities issues.

New Oxford Borough

URC Cars At Lincoln Speedway Triple Feature

The United Racing Club spring cars join sportsman modified and late model stocks for a triple feature program at Lincoln Speedway. Racing begins at 8 p.m. with cars from URC competing alongside classed stocks.

URC Lincoln United Racing Club Lincoln Speedway

Chicken Barbecue at Huntstown Raritan Park

A chicken barbecue will be held at Huntstown Raritan Park on Saturday June 2 from 4 to 8 p.m. Adults pay 1.50 with children under obligations noted as 76 cents. Proceeds likely benefit park or community events.

Hunterstown Raritan Park

New Oxford Local Items Highlights Weekend Visits

Local residents share weekend visits and travel as families gather in New Oxford and nearby towns. Highlights include trips by Archie Sturms family, Norman Auchey’s Smoky Mountains journey, a summer program for Karl McDonnell, and anniversaries for Fred Klunk and Leon Smith.

Colgate graduate to enter Gettysburg Seminary

Michael R. Brendie son of Mr and Mrs Richard J Brendie of 102 Lincolnway East New Oxford graduated from Colgate University Hamilton New York with a Bachelor of Arts degree He is Tau Kappa Epsilon and on the Dean's List He will enter Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary in September He is a York Country Day School graduate.

Immaculate Conception Sun- Klunk Fred G. Klunk New Oxford Patricia Ann McAndrew Gettysburg Karl A. McDonnell Boston Conservatory of Music James M. McDonnell Biglerville R. 1 Cape Cod Labor Day Harvey Slagle N. Peters Sr Michael R. Brendie Richard J. Brendie Lincolnway East Colgate University Hamilton N. Y Tau Kappa Epsilon Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary York Country Day School

Jurors Drawn For August Court Term

Adams County commissioners along with Deputy Sheriff James G. Warren and clerk Mrs. Wilda B. Sheaffer selected 72 jurors for the August term. 24 grand jurors meet August 17 and 48 petit jurors begin August 24. Names include Francis McGlaughlin Gettysburg and Paul Miller York Springs among others. jurors from Fairfield Littlestown New Oxford Hanover and other towns listed.

Adams County Laura S. Freed Roy D. Renner James G. Warren Wilda B. Sheaffer Gettysburg Francis McGlaughlin Fairfield Louise Stanton S. Washington St Effie W. Benner Gettysburg R Julian Ray Clark Alma Hummelbaugh Buford Ave Mary Lynch N. Queen St Littlestown Edward L. Poulson York St Daisy V. Baughman Howard Ave Elizabeth Dillon Orrianna Donald Dillon Orrianna R. D James W. Fisch Andrew M. Larson Harold Deardorff Earl L. Robert New Oxford Robert Rider Main St McSherrystown Robert Witmer Hanover William Neiderer Mary _ Deardorff Cashtown George L. Rohrbaugh Fairfield R Earl O. Staub Biglerville R Alice Kugler Lawrence J. Cullison Jane Bollinger Littlestown R Ethel Taughinbaugh Paul Miller York Springs Richard G. E. Cline Highland Ave Irene C. Bell North St Christine Nowicki Locust Lane Robert C. Carey Aspers Martha S. Bell New Oxford R Dorothy Williams Martha Klinger Jay P. Brown S. Howard Ave Kermit Jacoby Joseph Hemler Hanover St Susan G. Feely Harold Kemper Harry J. Hoover Clinton O. Lentz W. Myrtle St Romaine L. Hull Harvey T. Walter Robert G. McBeth Chester Shriver Andrew J. Riley Seven Stars John N. Luckenbaugh Thomas L. Lawrence Hanover R Connie E. Oberlander Taneytown June Plank Idaville Marie G. Sneeringer Donald L. Hammers E. Middle St Melvin R. Prosser Kathryn W. Diehl Raymond L. Swope East Berlin Kenneth L. Fair Roy Culp Orrianna R Mary A. Roberts Esther R. Palmer Joyce Weigle Nancy Sipe Center Square Verna Arndt N. Stratton St Lewis Klunk Gladys Sprenkle W. Middle St Henry F. Lemke

Pupils to Present Organ Music at New Oxford Show

Three pupils of Mrs. Sarah Estep from Lincolnway West New Oxford will perform organ music for the Art and Craft Show and the Flea Market on Center Square this Saturday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. The Hammond organ is provided by Chiarelli Bros. Studies York. Performers are Therese Yealy Shearod Bechtel and Mrs Laura Martz.

Sarah Estep Lincolnway West New Oxford Center Square Chiarelli

East Berlin Bicentennial Section On Sale

Copies of the East Berlin Bicentennial section are available at Brandt's Warehouse Cashman's Hardware Lerew's Inc Lau's Cut-Rate East Berlin National Bank Nell's Food Market and Mae Wolf's residence. The special section sells for me a copy.

East Berlin Brandt's Cashman’s Hardware Lerew’s, Inc Lau’s

Dee-Dee the Toy Poodle Crowned Prince of Pets in East Berlin

A toy poodle named Dee-Dee owned by 8 year old Lisa Slothour won the preliminary contest and best groomed dog at the East Berlin dog show held on elementary school grounds. The event drew 300 enthusiasts as 30 young handlers competed for cash prizes dog food and a Kodak camera.

Dick Leathery Donald Moul Mark Hoover Vickie Crook William Lucabaugh Nell’s Food Market Eugene Elgin Daniel Yersevich Robert Bass

Injured Youth in Two Area Auto Crashes

One person, Mary A. Trimmer, 16, of East Berlin R D 2, suffered mouth lacerations and knee bruises after a collision with James G. Hagerman, 19, McSherrystown, on Berlin Road near York Springs Hanover Road. Hagerman’s car $700 and Trimmer’s $500. A second crash south of York Springs on Hanover Road involved Arthur R. Pittinger, 19, Hanover. his car overturned causing $400 damage with no injuries.

Mary A. Trimmer East Berlin R. 2 New Oxford Berlin Rd York Springs-Hanover Rd Miss Trimmer Hanover Hospital James G. Hagerman Second St. McSherrystown Hagerman Arthur R. Pittinger Hanover York Springs Hanover Rd

County Chairmen Clash Over Fairs as Voter Registration

Adams County Democratic Chair Fred G. Klunk defended registration booths at three county fairs Adams County South Mountain and Kingsdale Firemen's fairs saying they draw thousands and are run by reputable citizens He argued the fairgrounds do not tarnish the dignity of voter registration while GOP chair Clark E. Spence opposed the idea.

Fred G. Klunk Clark E. Spence Spence Court House Klunk Adams County South Mountain Kingsdale

Spahr Divorce Filing in Adams County Court

Mrs. Rose Spahr seeks a divorce from Larry E. Spahr of East Berlin R 2. Papers filed in the Adams County prothonotary's office by attorney Donald G. Oyler cite alleged incompatibilities. The couple wed June 25, 1961.

Rose Spahr E. Water Sr Larry E. Spahr East Berlin R Adams County

Welcome Art and Craft Show and Flea Market

The 8th annual Chamber of Commerce Art and Craft Show and Flea Market in New Oxford invites exhibitors and visitors this Saturday. An information booth in the square assists guests and nearby eateries advertise in this issue. The community hopes for an enjoyable stay and a return next year on June 19.

New Oxford Chamber of Commerce

Man faces animal cruelty charge in New Oxford

George L. Rabenstine of Hanover is charged with cruelty to animals for a New Oxford property housing about 79 animals including four monkeys, rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, and chickens. SPCA and local officials described unfed animals, no water, improper shelter, vermin, and unsanitary conditions on Oxford Lane near the Western Maryland Railroad.

George L. Rabenstine Baltimore St Hanover John J. Provenza SPCA Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Rabenstine Oxford Lane New Oxford Justice of the Peace Claude Straley Robert Poist Western Maryland Railroad Rabenstein G. C. Grove Elmer Crown Freida Stalb Martin R. Sheets

East Berlin News Notes visit and family births

George and Robin Coventry of Goldsboro Maryland visit Elizabeth Zepp and Annie Jacobs of East Berlin. Carl Mes singer of Hanover hosts a daughter born at Memorial Osteopathic Hospital York. John Nitch man of York announces a son born June 7 at York Hospital. Various relatives travel to and from East Berlin including visits from Martin Kunkel in Los Angeles and Rev Dr John Myers and family from Winter Park Florida.

Robert Chrismer Robert Jr Easley S. C Thomas Gebhart Gettysburg Anita Staub Hollywood Ave Sisters of Christian Charity Mendham N.J John W. Myers Winter Park Fla Helen Howe R. J Howe Fred Howe New Oxford R. 1 Florence Gentzler Monroe Anthony East Berlin John E. Gentzler Littlestown Leon Smith Hanover St Hebron Lodge No A.M Arthur Alwine Spring Grove Kenneth Alwine Gail Sharon Biglerville Thomas Bross Jr Clarence Gallagher Hanover R. 4 Murfreesboro Tenn Gallagher George and Robin Coventry Goldsboro Elizabeth Zepp Annie Jacobs E. King Sr Frances Jacobs Carl C. Messinger Hanover R Memorial Osteopathic Hospital York John D. Nitchman York R York Hospital Martin Kunkel Los Angeles Calif Frank Kunkel W. King St Betty Feder Morton Feder Patricia James McIntire Charles Menges James W. King Mary Reynolds Montgomery Fannie Spangler Anderson Griffin M. Florence Gentzler W. King Sr New Oxford R.D John Myers Mary Myers Abbottstown St Stanton DeBolt Barry Patty Carlisle Oran Gunnet Jefferson Charles Raffensperger Emory Myers Aaron Jacobs Altoona Mary Schaffer St. Petersburg Edna Jacobs Nancy Bryson Schenectady N.Y Ada Gladfelter

Admission Prices Listed For Event

The notice lists admission from 4 to 8 pm, adults $1.50, children 75 cents, with pricing applicable to the event.

Seven Division Bicentennial Parade Planned in East Berlin

East Berlin prepares a seven division parade expected to last two hours, featuring 15 bands and drum corps, eight floats, antique autos, and horse drawn wagons. The Stoga wagon will join the historical pageant, funded by volunteers. events include a dog show, rodeo by Pennsylvania state police, block dance, Scout camporee, and a pageant premiere The Plow and the Sword at 9:30 with a fireworks finale at 11. Rain dates are set for Sunday evening/afternoon.

East Berlin Pennsylvania State Police Ol Guard Third Infantry Gettysburg Lexington Yorktowne Mt. Vernon Philadelphia White House John L. Howley Bermudian Springs

Red Cross 1964 Adams County Campaign Totals Reach $4765

The Adams County Red Cross 1964 fund drive totals $4765.31 with over 300 volunteers from 29 communities credited. Local committees list contributions from Abbottstown to York Springs and other towns, plus district receipts from business and industry.

Adams County The Red Cross C. P. Keefer Mr. Keefer McSherrystown Mt. Pleasant New Oxford Oxford Reading Strahan Tyrone York Springs

Gable Will Filed for Mrs May Gable Estate

The will of Mrs May Gable of New Oxford who died June 7 at Hanover Hospital aged 74 has been entered for probate in Adams County. Executor is son Larry Gable 17 Carlisle Street New Oxford. Estate valued at 17500 dollars divided equally among her children.

Gable May Gable New Oxford Hanover Hospital Adams County Register and Recorder Larry Gable Carlisle St

Marriage Licenses Issued at Adams County Court

Adams County courthouse issued licenses to Eugene Robert Martin of Gettysburg R 5 and Joan Francis Bolin of New Oxford R 1. Also licensed were Robert Lehman of New Oxford and Patricia Ann Frock of Hanover R 5.

Adams County Eugene Robert Martin Gettysburg Joan Francis Bolin Richard C. Bolin Sr New Oxford Robert Lehman Patricia Ann Frock Hanover R

PSU Graduate E Strayer Yake Receives Associate Degree

E Strayer Yake son of Mr and Mrs J Francis Yake Lincolnway East New Oxford earned an Associate degree in Agriculture from Pennsylvania State University at the 18th annual commencement in Beaver Stadium He is a Delta Theta Sigma member and a New Oxford High School graduate

E. Strayer Yake J. Francis Yake Lincolnway East New Oxford Pennsylvania State University Beaver Stadium Delta Theta Sigma New Oxford High School

Flea Market Specials Father’s Day Gifts Wrapped Free

Father’s Day gifts offered with free wrapping at MEN'S SHOP in New Ox ie, advertised as part of seasonal specials at the flea market.

Oxie

Local FFA Units Attend Pennsylvania FHA Conference

New Oxford Littlestown and Gettysburg FFA chapters sent representatives to the annual summer conference of Pennsylvania FHA chapters at Penn State University. The three day event, themed Today's Stepping Stones for Tomorrow, aims to train delegates to develop work programs for their local chapters and focus on family living and education projects.

New Oxford Littlestown Gettysburg Future Homemakers of America Pennsylvania FHA Penn State University University Park

Bermudian Springs High to Hold Banquet for Classes 1958 1964

The Bermudian Springs High School hosts an annual banquet on June 27 at the high school. The gathering includes a brief business session after dinner and entertainment. Graduates from 1958 to 1964 are invited with guests, with officers listed as President Robert Weigle, Vice President Charles Chronister, Secretary Sandra Taylor, and Treasurer Robert Crone.

Bermudian Springs Robert Weigle Charles Chronister Sandra Taylor Robert Crone

Pines Program At St Pauls VBS In New Chester

Vacation Bible School at St Pauls The Pines New Chester presents a program on June 19 at 7 p m. The public is invited. After the program the children's handwork will be exhibited at the church.

Pines St. Paul’s the Pines New Chester

Crab's Tropi Opens Daily Evening and Weekend Sail

Open daily evenings at 5 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday service from 12 Boat. The venue advertises crab dishes and tropical fare in a casual seaside setting.

Sumatari

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