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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1951

Page

4

DP Family of Three Enroute to New Oxford

Weronika Pubitan a 17 year old girl with no home travels to New Oxford with her parents under the United Ukrainian American Relief Committee. The Pelikans, former Polish slave laborers in Austria, will settle as a shoemaker and a domestic. The IRO provides free ocean transport as it has resettled 933 783 refugees since July 1947.

Weronika New Oxford United Ukrainian American Relef Committee Poland Austria TRO Martin DP Ivan Pelikan New Oxfam Pelikan

Draft Board Gets Call For Six Men

The Adams County draft board received a call for six men for induction on May 10. The six will depart Gettysburg at 7 AM daylight saving time by bus for Harrisburg. Names were not released pending notices to the men on Friday.

Adams County Gettyeburg Harrisburg

No Employable Folk On Relief Declines Reported

Mrs Verna Myers director reported to the Ad County Assistance board that no employable people remain on relief. Nine cases were closed and 40 started. General assistance drops from 149 to 85 since April 1. Blina pensions rise from 99 to 101 as of now with aid to dependent children mentioned.

Verna Myers Ad County Assistance Board Gettysburg Myers

Local board meeting notes and attendees listed

The article records a local board meeting with the remaining agenda items and mentions J. D. Miller of Biglerville as vice chairman. Attendees included Mrs. Richard A. Brown, Mrs. William H. Conover, Eamer M. Gruver and Rev. F. W. Geigley.

Sary J. D. Miller Biglerville Richard A. Brown William H. Conover Eamer M. Gruver W. Geigiey

Trapper Catches Brown Trout In Conewago Creek Report

Lloyd Herring Jr of Gettysburg reports a brown trout measured at 18 1/2 inches and weighing two pounds 11 ounces caught in Conewago Creek near The Narrows on Monday.

Lloyd Herring, Jr Gettysburg Conewago Creek

Driver Fined for Speeding in Hanover Police Proceeding

Arthur Soulliard Jr of Hanover R 3 was fined $10 after a hearing before Burgess Horace J Stine on a charge of operating too fast for conditions. Police said he was apprehended Friday for exceeding the speed limit.

Arthur Soulliard, Jr Burgess Horace J. Stine Hanover Priday

Swope Pays Ten Dollars On Yielding Charge

Elmer Swope of Hanover paid a ten dollar fine and court costs to Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder on a charge of failing to yield one half the highway. The charge was filed by Gettysburg police.

Elmer Swope Hanover Justice of the Peace Robert P. Snyder Gettysburg

McSherrystown Chamber to Hold Annual Dinner Tonight

The McSherrystown Chamber of Commerce led by President Joseph Gouker will host its second annual dinner this Thursday at 7:30 PM in the K of C hall. Guests include Rep. James F. Lind state Sen. Donald P McPherson Jr and state Rep Earl Pitzer among others.

McSherrystown

Community leaders attend McSherrystown church event

Howard Bock pastor of St Pauls Lutheran and Rt Rev Monsignor Patrick I McCee rector of St Marys Catholie church in McSherrystown will host a talk by Robert T Laty executive director and secretary of the Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers association based in Altoona.

Howard Bock St Paul's Lutheran Church McSherrystown Patrick I. McCee St. Mary's Cathalie Church M Sherrystown Robert T Laty Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers’ Association Altoona

25th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Francis Kiser

A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Francis Kiser at their Hanover home on Saturday evening. Executor’s notice for the estate of Lawai Stable deceased, late of Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pa. Letters testamentary issued. creditors and claimants urged to settle claims and return property to Evory Arthur Sable, RD 2, New Oxford, Pa.

Francis Kiser Hanover Lawai Mount Pleasant Adams County Pennsylvania Arthur Sal Ble New Oxford

Anniversary celebration honors 25 years of marriage

Attendees included Mrs Rebecca Kiser Mr and Mrs Henry Kiser and family Irishtown Marie Carbaugh and Joseph R Carbaugh Lela Bobe Mr av Men Charles Carbaugh and family from New Oxford.

Rebecca Kiser Henry Kiser Irishtown Mins Marie Carbaugh Joseph R. Carbaugh Lela Bobelinger Av Men Charles Carbaugh New Oxford

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