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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

3

Leib Elected Pres. Of Fire Company

Abbottstown Fire Co elected Archie Leib as president with a slate of officers including M A Leib as vice president and J Faber Wildasin as secretary. Treasurer Crawford and other posts were filled with Laverne Neff and Donald Hafer among the officers. Plan for carnival set for July 17 18 and 19 with parade participation in Bendersville on Aug 9. Twelve alarms in the past month caused an estimated loss of 14500 and a financial report showed receipts 6015.11 disbursements 5797.49 balance 317.62. Next meeting July 1 at 7 30 p.m.

Abbottstown Fire Co Archie Leib David @ehe M. A. Leib Eve J. Faber Wildasin Robert Pagel Laverne Neff Crawford Treas Donald Hafer q@hief; Laster Spangler, first asst. ehigi; Gerald Hoffheins Cecar Grove Norman Miller Blaine Wildasin Bernard Anthony Seamer Mafer Larry Jem John Shultz Carl Bolling Roger Wildasin Bendersville Jacob Haar Rodgers Nancial

Edw C McCleaf 38 Dies Sud­denly in Gettysburg

Edw C McCleaf aged 38 died suddenly Saturday morning at his Gettysburg home from a coronary thrombosis. He worked Friday night at Gilbert grocery and had been employed at Gettysburg Shoe Co. for seven months. Survived by wife Martha Goodermuth, married 1841, and two children Patricia Ann and Charles Edward.

Edoward C Bud” McCleaf Gettysburg C. G. Crist Adams County Gilbert Edward R Ruth (Sanders) McClear Salem Eub Church Greenmount Fire Company Gettysburg Shoe Company Ecorace Station Martha Goodermuth Patricia Ann Charles Edward

Obituary of Gettysburg residents with interment at Evergreen Cemetery

Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Gettysburg with the Rev Merrit Copenhaver officiating. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include Mrs John Robert and other relatives from Gettysburg and nearby towns.

Home John Robert Gettysburg R. 1 Lou McCleaf Hanover Roger McCleaf Albert Kuykendall Ward McCleaf Gettysburg Howard Oyler Hagerstown Ernestine Eyler Mark Smith Hunterstown Dave Gray McClear John Heck Mechanicsburg Edward Gastley Maurice Gastley Merrit Copenhaver Evergreen Cemetery

Local graduates and medical news from Gettysburg area

Twenty years ago residents from New Oxford and surrounding towns are noted for academic and medical milestones. Mt. St. Marys College alumnus G Henry Roth. Elizabeth Shultz from Cross Keys. Edward Bullett of Gettysburg earns Duke Law second honors. others enter Naval Medical School and Warner Hospital. An engagement is announced for Dorothy E. Dryden of York.

Henry Roth Gettysburg New Oxford Mt. St. Mary's College Emmitsburg William McClain Jr N.O.H Naval Medical School Washington, D. C Elizabeth Shultz Cross Keys Pratt Institute Brooklyn N. Y Fred Fleshman Temple University Philadelphia Edward Bullett Duke University Law School William Stock Gettysburg Hospital Carl Orndorff Warner Hospital Mert G. Colestock Fairfield Chambersburg Hospital Carvin A. Greenawalt Dorothy E. Dryden York Ford

30 Years Ago Notes From New Oxford Area

A summary of local events includes Keefer starting a summer course toward a Columbia master's degree, several Gettysburg College graduates, Irishtown Fire Co. dedication plans, numerous marriages and deaths, postmaster nominations for Gardners and York Springs, local land sales, and residents joining the Marines. Also reports births and community achievements from New Oxford and surrounding townships.

P. Keefer New Oxford Columbia University New York City Ruth Haar Pine Run George E. Little James K. Baugher Aldes A. Frants Gettysburg College Esther Hykes Harry

Immaculate Conception Tops St Vincent's in Sunday Softball

In Catholic Intramural Softball action on Sunday Immaculate Conception defeated St Vincent's 7 to 5 while Annunciation led St Joseph's 10. The second result was not completed in the text.

Immaculate Conception St. Vincent's Annunciation St. Joseph's W. L. Pet. Immac St. Vincent’s

Marriages and Deaths and Local Notices from 40 Years Ago

40 years ago this issue lists marriages in Berlin Junction and Bittingers with multiple couples, a double wedding, and signatories from Lemoyne. It also records deaths in New Oxford and nearby towns, plus hospital and illness notes, grade diploma awards at St Marys School in New Oxford, auto collision injuries in McSherrystown, and servicemen overseas arrivals and enlistees from area towns. Additional items include local teaching appointments, a local army chauffeur, and a family birth announcements near Guidens and Hunterstown.

Ruth R. Stambaugh Berlin Junction Paul Miller Bittingers Mildred Miller

Births Heralded in New Oxford and Nearby Towns

A string of birth notices lists Rowena Larson in New Oxford and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Breighner sharing a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Felty welcoming a son, Mr. and Mrs. E. Ballew of Abbottstown with a daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Eckert of Hampton with a daughter born on Tuesday. Bellew serves with the AEF in France.

Robert Gilpin Leaks New Oxford Gettysburg College Chas. E. Shriver Hanover Calvin Martin McSherrystown Villa Nova College Starry Brothers York S Springs Abbottstown Samuel A. Johnston A. Nagle Mellie K. Elsenhart Harry Walter Guidens George Yealy Hunterstown E. F. Larson Carl Breighner George Felty E. Ballew Sun Bellew A.E.F France J. A. Eckert Hampton Tues

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