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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

4

Gettysburg youth elected state FFA chaplain at Penn State

David Redding son of Carroll and Mrs Redding of Gettysburg was chosen as state chaplain during Future Farmers of America Week at Penn State. A Gettysburg High School graduate, he earned the Keystone Farmer Degree in January 1988 and has held multiple local FFA offices. He has won various awards including bronze and gold swords in poultry judging and state project medals in oats and wheat, along with the DeKalb Agriculture and Star Chapter Farmer awards. He plans to remain in farming on their 250 acre operation with 1100 pullets and 400 laying hens, plus 18 acres corn, 20 oats, 15 wheat, and six beef cattle.

David Redding Carroll Redding Gettysburg R. G Penn State Gettysburg High School Redding FFA State College Oars DeKalb

Myers Family Reunion at Lancaster August

The Myers Meyers Myer 35th family reunion set for Saturday August 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Rocky Springs Park Lancaster with officers led by President Stanley H. Myers and speakers from Lancaster. More than 600 registered last year. The event features The Little German Band from Dover.

Vernon Myers Biloxi Miss Hampton Dover Lancaster

Stork Shower Held for Mrs William B Weaver

A stork shower celebrated Mrs William B Weaver of Bonneaulville on Wednesday evening. Decorations featured two small crits of blue.

William B. Weaver Bonneaueville

Sunday program at United Church of Christ New Oxford

The service featured scripture reading and prayer by Mary Rabine and others, welcome by Sonya Duncan, recitations and exercises by a list of children, and a benediction by Rev. John Z. Martin.

Children of the United Church of Christ New Oxford Mary Rabine Donna Wolf Darlene Miller Jean Weikert Sonya Duncan Cy Hammond Gayle Cousher David Mummert Bonnie Cristafaro David Edwards Gregg Leib Julia Laurer Susan Stock Michael Weikert Jimmy Mobley Diane Hetrick Brian Eckert Sharon Swisher Debb

County Airman Injured in France in Auto Accident

Airman Third Class Harold E Altland, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Altland of East Berlin, was seriously injured Saturday in France in an automobile crash that killed two other American soldiers. He is in serious condition at the 50th Technical Hospital, France, per word received by his parents. Altland enlisted March 4, 1957, trained at Lackland AFB and Chanute AFB before overseas transfer in August.

Harold £ E Altiand Emanuel Altiand East Berlin France Altiland 50Th Technical Hospital Altland Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex Chanute Air Base

South Adams Softball League results and postponements

Three Friday games in the South Adams Softball League had Kuhn defeating Kopp 10-2 and East Berlin beating Centennial 6-5 while Pleaming Knights lost to Bethlehem 11-2. Wentz and Hampton were postponed to Thursday. In Thursday action Kuhn beat Bethlehem 13-2.

Kuhn Kopp East Berlin Centennial Pleaming Knights Bethlehem Wentz Hampton

Tallulah Bankhead Opens Harrisburg Playhouse Run

Actress Tallulah Bankhead arrives in Harrisburg to rehearse The House On The Rocks by George Batson, kicking off the season at the Harrisburg Playhouse of Stars with a gala June 21. Warren Kemmerling and Leona Markle co star in the mystery drama.

Tallulah Bankhead Harrisburg George Batson Harrisburg Playhouse of Stars Miss Bankhead Warren Kemmerling

Meet the Hero of Gunsmoke Tall James Arness

Tall James Arness known as Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke shows a more human side than the cowboy image. The June 22 issue of American Weekly in Colorgravure with The Baltimore American spotlights his warm, revealing story.

James Arness Matt Dillon CBS

Alexandra Granger returns in dramatic role at Harrisburg

Dutch family star Alexandra Granger returns in a drama at the Harrisburg Play House in Hershey ten years after The Little Foxes. The Scottish Rite Theatre hosts rehearsals, with Robert Seymour as producer and Arthur Sircom directing Ramsnackle Inn style. Curtain 8:30 nightly, Wednesday matinee 2:30. Tickets at agencies or box office.

Alexandra Granger Miss Bankhead Little Foxes Hershey Scottish Rite Theatre Harrisburg Playhouse of N Third 8&T Harrisburg Robert Seymour Arthur Sircom Mr. Latson Ramsnackle Inn

Daniel March Will Filed For Probate East Berlin

Probate of Daniel A. March of East Berlin completed in the register and recorder office. Legatee gifts include 100 to Hoffman Orphanage and 8100 to Mt Olive Cemetery Association. Remainder to four children Anna E. Culp Charles C March Beulah M. Gobrecht Dorothy G. Duttera and George D. March estate. Executors named Anna E. Culp and Dorothy G Duttera for the 20000 estate.

Daniel A. March East Berlin The Register and Recorder Hoffman Orphanage Mt. Olive Cemetery Association Anna E. Culp Charles C March Beulah M. Gobrecht Dorothy G. Duttera George D. March Dorothy G Duttera

Public sale of real estate in Adams County unfolds

The executrix of Leo C. Robinsons will offers at public sale a lot on Hanover Street Extended in Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania beyond New Oxford Borough limits. The 90 by 161 foot unimproved parcel lies north of Charles Rhinehart Jr and south of Charles Rhinehart Sr. Auction Tuesday June 24 1958 at 7 PM DS T details given at sale.

Leo C. Robinson Hanover Street Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania New Oxford Carlisle Pike Charles Rhinehart Jr Charles Rhinehart Sr

Gardners Couple Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles R Slaybaugh of Gardners R1 Adams County celebrated fifty years of marriage with an open house and devotional by Rev Arbe J Dorsey of Idaville United Brethren Church. They have one son and one granddaughter. They wed June 7 1908 in Mt Holly Springs.

Charles R. Slaybaugh Gardners R. 1 Arbe J. Dorsey Idaville Slaybaughs Myrl T. Slaybaugh Crider Mt. Olivet N. M. Walker Mt. Holly Springs Methodist Church Slaybaugh J. William Slaybaugh Lola I. Hummelbaugh Wilson Hummelbaugh Fairfield R. 1

Rhode Island Would Fit Into Texas 220 Times

A reader comparison notes that Rhode Island’s area is small next to Texas, stating Rhode Island could fit into Texas about 220 times. The remark emphasizes the vast size difference between the two states.

Rhode Island Texas

Visiting Day at Adams County Home This Saturday

The Women’s Auxiliary hosts visiting day at the Adams County Home this Saturday at 10 a.m. The event features aprons, homemade foods, a novelty table, and lunch. Entertainment includes square dancing by the Senior Extension Club and music by the Blue and Gray Band at 6 p.m.

Adams County

Pfc Richard E Cover Plays in Vicenza March of Dimes Game

Pfc Richard E Cover age 23 son of Mrs Ruth A Cover of McSherrystown is with the 189th Field Artillery Rocket Battalion basketball team that joined a March of Dimes benefit game in Vicenza Italy Cover a 1952 Delone High School graduate and former employee of the Depart- ment was part of the event supporting the charity away from home in Italy

Pfc Richard E. Cover Ruth A. Cover South St McSherrystown 189Th Field Artillery Rocket Vicenza Italy Cover Delone High School

Soldier Honors Arrive From Fort Sill to Marineburg Post

The battalion clerk, a member of the Welfare division, arrived overseas in December 1967 after a prior assignment at Fort Sill Oklahoma. He is stationed in Marineburg and serves as battalion clerk.

Marineburg Ean Fort Sill Oklo

Murren Transfers Property to Miller for 800 in Conewago Two

James A and Mary M Murren sell a Conewago Two township property to James A and Anastasia Miller for 800. The transfer records show the same local place as the seller and buyer.

James A Mary M. Murren Conewago Anastasia Miller

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