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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

8

Counties Prepare for November Balloting Amid Wide Nominations

Voters will fill twelve county offices plus borough and town positions in November. Primaries on September 9 will nominate one judge for the state supreme court per party and countywide tickets including sheriff district attorney prothonotary register and recorder two county commissioners two county auditors coroner and county surveyor. Local races include six year terms for auditors school directors township supervisors and judges of elections with numerous council seats named in Abbottsown Arendtsville Bendersville Biglerville East Berlin Fairfield Gettysburg Littlestown McSherrystown New Oxford York Springs Berwick and Cumberland.

Cleus Mpering Court Gettysburg Abbottstown Arendteville Benderaville Ana Biglerville East Berlin Fairfield Littlestown McSherrystown New Oxford York Springs Berwick Township Sonstable Cumberland Justice

Elections tighten signatures for county and local offices

The county board of elections sets the petition start time for candidates. For county offices a minimum of 100 signatures is required and for town or township offices at least 10 names. The filing deadline is July 21 at 6 p.m. The primary is September 9 and the general election November 4.

Germany Hamilton Latimore Tyrone Union Baturdsy County Board of Elections Court House

Relief payments rise in Adams county for week ending June 13

Relief payments to needy Adams county residents for the week ending June 13 totaled 577.90, an increase of 85.30 over the prior week, announced by Ratesey Black the state treasurer. The total surpassed last year’s comparable week by 142.50. State police of York filed charges against Jesse E. Millhimes of Gettysburg Route 4 for reckless driving and Roy R. Reedy Jr. of Gettysburg Route 4 for speeding.

Adams County Ratesey &. Black State Police of York Jesse E. Millhimes Gettysburg R Roy R. Reedy, Jr

Catholic rector plans summer study in Washington

The Rt. Rev. Patrick McCies, rector at Annunciation, is described as a distant priest. The Rev Father Keffer intends to attend summer school at the Catholic University in Washington D C over the coming months.

Joseph Donald Keffer Order of St. Augustine Center Square McSherrystown Central Catholic High School Delane Catholic High School Keffer Villanova College Father Keffer Hoy Keffer St. Theresa's Church New Cumberland Robert Lawrence Thomas High School Rockford, Til George Krupa Malvern Preparatory School Patrick ¥. McCies Swe the Annunciation Catholic University Washington, D. C

Hampton 4 H club holds meeting at Hampton School

The Hamp ton 4 H club met May 27 at 7 30 p m in Hampton School with twelve girls present. Miss Mildred Tembler led the program on Home Economics and plans were made for outdoor cooking. A June 12 meeting at Group's mill elected officers: President Sylvia Schimmel Vice President Audry Markle Song leader June Stock Game leader Mary Moul News reporter Doris Jean King Local leader Mrs Pred Ecker and assistant leader Mrs J Schimmel. The next meeting is set for June 26 at 12 30 p m at Group's mill.

Hampton 4-H Hampton School Mildred Tembler Group’s Mill Sylvia Schimmel Audry Markle June Stock Mary Moul Doris Jean King Pred Ecker J. Schimmel Group's Mill

Change Days For VA Representatives In Gettysburg

A Veterans Administration contact representative will visit Gettysburg on Mondays and Wednesdays instead of Tuesdays and Thursdays. Raymond H. Burtner from the York office will assist veterans at 388 George Street and later at Baltimore Street from 9 a.m. to 4 15 p.m.

Veterans’ Administration U. S. Employment Service Gettysburg Séonday Raymond H. Burtner York George Street Baltimore Street

Estate bond filed in E B Staley will

An administration bond was filed in the estate of Edward B. Staley, late of [location unspecified], indicating steps toward probate. The filing reflects standard probate procedure, naming the executor and bond amount as part of the estate administration.

E. B. Staley Edward B. Staley

Township filing recorded by executor Derout Rt Mr Qpangier

A filing noted in Wreben Township lists pre aid meeting records by executor Derout Rt Mr Qpangier acting as the appointed executor.

Wreben Township Derout Qpangier

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