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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

3

Adams County Democrats Banquet Honors Jefferson and Jackson

Congressman Albert Gore led Adams County Democrats in Gettysburg to unite against totalitarianism urging a Christian ethics code. The event drew guests from Harrisburg and Washington with speeches by Gore Haines and Meredith Meyers, hosting 145 attendees.

Adams County Gettysburg Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson Albert Gore Tennessee Harrisburg Washington Nhearby Gore Harry L. Haines Meredith Meyers Pennsylvania John S. Rice Richard A. Brown R. R. Gresh St. James Lutheran Church Brown Haines House Republican Party

The Green Diary by Q. Patrick creates a deadly warning

Elaine Chilton plans marriage to Ivor Drake but a diary from Ivor's first wife warns of danger. The Green Diary delivers spine tingling suspense with a doomed romance and a death threat, highlighted by editors as a grand yarn. The first installment appears in the June 22 issue of The American Weekly.

Elaine Chilton Ivor Drake Ivor Q. Patrick The American Weekly New York Journal-American

Legion To Establish Seven Aircraft Posts at Gettysburg

Albert J. Lentz Post No. 202 of the American Legion announces seven observation posts for the aircraft warning service in its Gettysburg territory Adams County. Commander Roy A. Alexander and Lawrence M. Sheads report the setup about three quarters done with personnel nearly complete and a Legionnaire named chief observer at each post.

Albert J. Lentz American Legion Legion Home Gettysburg Roy A. Alexander Lawrence M. Sheads Adams County

Local wedding ties families from Gettysburg to Philadelphia

Mr Boyer and Miss ___ unite in marriage with elaborate ceremony in Hanover. The bride wore a rose satin gown with ivory veil and carried an orchid bouquet. Attendants included Mrs Edwin Minter and Eileen Myers. The couple will reside in Philadelphia after a reception and dinner with relatives from Gettysburg New Oxford Hanover and Biglerville.

Boyer Robert Rhone Hanover Edwin Minter Biglerville Eileen Myers New Oxford

Bertha Murren and Paul Bowman Wed in McSherrystown Mass

Miss Bertha Murren daughter of Mrs Rose Murren Hanover R D 4 and Paul Bowman son of Mrs Minnie Bowman Hanover were united in marriage at a nuptial Mass Saturday at 7 30 in St Marys Catholic church McSherrystown The Very Rev Patrick F McGee officiated Attendants were Simon and Elizabeth Murren bride’s siblings The bride wore a long white satin gown with fingertip veil and carried a white missal and pearl rosary Her sister wore a blue lace gown and accessories Carlos Rossini provided wedding matches

Bertha Murren Rose Murren Hanover R. D Paul Bowman Minnie Bowman Hanover St. Mary’s Catholic Church McSherrystown Patrick F. McGee Simon and Elizabeth Murren Carlos Rossini

Bosserman BusheyWed in West Chester Home Ceremony

Miss Pauline Bosserman daughter of the late Mr and Mrs C E Bosserman of near York Springs and Kenton Bushey son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Bushey of Dillsburg RD were married Friday evening at the Frederick Dutt home in West Chester Rev Spear of West Chester officiated A reception followed The bride a York Springs High School and West Chester State Teachers College graduate teaches music in Schaefferstown schools The groom a Dillsburg High School and Drexel Institute of Technology graduate has worked five years for Armstrong Cork Co Lancaster They will reside in Lititz after a wedding trip through New England states

Pauline Bosserman C. E. Bosserman York Springs Kenton Bushey Curtis Bushey Dillsburg R. D Frederick Dutt West Chester Spear Dutt York Springs High School West Chester State Schaefferstown Bushey Dillsburg High School Drexel Institute of Technology Philadelphia Armstrong Cork Company Lancaster New England Lititz

Miss Lindeman Weds Wilbur Opdyke Jr in Littlestown Church

Miss Ethel Gertrude Lindeman daughter of Mrs. Gertrude Lindeman Littlestown and the late Dr Rice H Lindeman and Wilbur Opdyke Jr son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Opdyke Washington New Jersey were united in marriage Saturday at 11 o'clock in Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Littlestown The ceremony was a single ring rite conducted by Rev John H Brumback The bride was given in marriage.

Ethel Gertrude Lindeman Gertrude Lindeman Littlestown Rice H. Lindeman Wilbur Opdyke, Jr Bridgeville Delaware Wilbur Opdyke Washington New Jersey Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church John H. Brumback

Plank and May Wed at Grace Lutheran Church Westminster

Staff Sergeant Norman L. Plank from Gettysburg and Arvella B. May of Emmitsburg were married on Saturday afternoon June 7 at Grace Lutheran Church in Westminster. The Rev. Dr. Paul W. Quay performed the ring ceremony, witnessed by Mrs. Emma L. Plank and Gettysburg mother of the groom. Plank serves in Gettysburg's Company E.

Norman L. Plank Gettysburg Camp Holabird Maryland Arvella B. May Emmitsburg Grace Lutheran Church Westminster Paul W. Quay Emma L. Plank

The Item Invites News Contributions

The Item appreciates all news contributions and asks readers to call 14 R 5 for submissions.

Adams County Part Of Area 5 In NYA Set-Up

Harrisburg Pa June 18 re organization of the National Youth Administration in Pennsylvania will merge three district offices and 37 county offices into nine area offices effective July 1. Area five will be supervised by Miss Rosamund Maher with headquarters in Harrisburg and will include Adams Chester Cumberland Dauphin Franklin Fulton Lancaster Lebanon Perry and York counties.

Adams County NYA Harrisburg National Youth Administration Pennsylvania Isaac C. Sutton Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Child suffers foot gash from axe while playing

Charles Sanders, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merl Sanders, cut a gash in his foot with an axe while playing, requiring several stitches to close. Louisiana musk rat fur production in the best seasons is about three times that of all the rest.

Charles Sanders Merl Sanders Louisiana

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