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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

2

Court Upholds Target Shooting Permit Ruling in Adams County

Adams County court advised Mobert Ditchburn to form a gun club to gain a permit for carrying a pistol to firearms practice. It rejected a direct permit but allowed exemptions for target shooting groups under the Uniform Firearms Act, stressing licenses cannot turn into blanket carry rights and costs were assigned to Ditchburn.

Adams County Court Mobert Ditchburn Getzeberg Pernaienion Ditchbern Toner Grant Vfw Ditchburn LitWestown Home Association The Mason and Dixon

Scarritt College graduate heads to pa region ministry

Miss McDonnell completes training at Scarritt College Nashville and will serve as Teacher of Weekday Religious Education and Pastor's Assistant in Kulmount Pennsylvania starting July 1. Other items note divorce decree in Tennessee and a parole release in a separate case.

Scarritt College For Joint University Center Nashville YWCA Scarritt College United States

Bride-To-Be Is Tendered Shower

A surprise bridal shower was held June 12 by Misses Mary Louise and Helen Cole for Miss Louise Lawrence of Irishtown. Guests numbered about 30. gifts poured in for the bride elect whose marriage to Donald J. Cole is set for early fall. The table centerpiece featured dentzia delephinium and candles with an umbrella gift table décor. The occasion also marked Miss Lawrence's birthday.

Mary Louise and Helen Cole Louise Lawrence Irishtown Donald J. Cole Miss Lawrence

Hold Exams For Graders On June 28

Adams county pupils who were ill and could not take the May 24 eighth grade exam will have a makeup on Saturday morning June 28 at the county superintendent of schools office in the courthouse. The test will start at 8 30 a m. Bring a note from parent or teacher certifying illness. Not a re examination for those who failed the regular exam.

Adams County Court House Robert A. Bream Dr. Bream

Iron Starts Fire At Gettysburg Home

An electric flatiron left on at the Hilda Qleim residence in Gettysburg burned a hole in an ironing board and damaged floor linoleum on Wednesday night. Firemen arrived at 9:18 PM to find the blaze out.

Hilda Qleim Gettysburg

Car owners fined for legal use of license plates

Samuel Roth of Mechanicsburg paid a $26 fine plus costs to Justice F. M. Anderson for legal use of license plates. The case involved L. B. Smith and Company of Lemoyne, Pa. The incident was heard in East Berlin R 1.

Samuel Roth Mechanicsburg L. B. Smith and Company Lemoyne Justice of the Peace F. M. Anderson East Berlin

Adams County Nurses Hold Final Meeting at Courthouse Office

Members of the Adams County School Nurses association gathered for their final meeting of the school year in the office of the county superintendent of schools at the courthouse. Mrs. Ruth led or participated, according to the readable text.

Adams County School Nurses Association Ruth

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