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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

3

Pohlman and Smith Wed in Sacred Heart Chapel Ceremony

Miss Mary R Pohlman daughter of Joseph Pohlman wed B Guy Smith son of Mrs Gertrude and the late Garry Smith Saturday at 8 30 am at Sacred Heart Chapel Conewago The Rev John P Bolen officiated with a nup tial mass to follow The couple will reside with the bride’s family after a wedding trip to an unannounced destination The ceremony featured Kenneth Smith as soloist and Miss Salome Pohlman as maid of honor

Mary R Pohlman Joseph Pohlman Gettysburg B. Guy Smith Gertrude Garry Smith North Street McSherrystown Sacred Heart Chapel Conewago John P. Bolen Kenneth Smith Hanover Joan Greenholt Salome Pohlman Joseph Smith

Miller Seeks Divorce in Indignities Case

Viola A. Shank Miller of Gettysburg seeks a divorce from Mahlon Rudolph Miller of New Oxford on grounds of indignities and cruel and barbarous treatment. Papers filed with the prothonotary show attorney Donald Oyler representing Mrs. Miller.

Viola A. (Shank) Miller Gettysburg R Mahlon Rudolph Miller New Orford R

York crash causes 550 dollars in damage no injuries

Police report a two car collision in York on Friday resulting in 550 dollars in damage. Drivers were Charles Shank, 32, Hamp ton, and Nevin H Arnold, 17, York, with no injuries reported.

York Charles Shank Hampton Nevin H. Arnold

Hart in Crash Near Fmmitstown Injures Massinger

Earl Massinger of New Oxford was treated at Warner Hospital for facial and scalp lacerations and burns to the arms chest and back after an auto accident near Fummits burg a mile west of town. Police said he was involved in the crash and received medical care Saturday.

Warner Hospital Fmmitsburg

Janet Myers Weds James W Nelson in York Church

Janet Mae Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Emory Myers and James W Nelson of Philadelphia wed in a 7 pm Saturday double ring ceremony at St James Lutheran York. Rev Ernest Nelson of Shelton Conn officiated. About 150 attended a reception then honeymooned in New England. New couple plans to reside in Philadelphia.

Janet Mae Myers Emory Myers York John Myers Abbottstown St East Berlin James W Nelson Philadelphia Ernest Nelson Shelton Cynthia Myers New England West York High School Temple University University Hospital Jamestown High School Northwestern University Temple

Mrs. Ogden Suffered Burns in Parrafin Canning Incident

Mrs. Charles W. Ogden of Gettysburg suffered second degree burns to her left arm right hand and lower face when a paraffin pot she heated for home canning exploded while being removed from a stove on Thursday. She was treated by her family physician and is identified as Grace Hartman of New Oxford.

Charles W. Ogden Gettysburg Ogden Grace Hartman New Oxford

Mrs. Stitt Dies After Four Day Illness

Mrs. Stitt, longtime rural schoolteacher, died after a brief four day illness. Survived by children Merle, Robert, Charles, Mrs. William Waddell, and Mrs. Eugene Clapper. two brothers, two sisters, and seven grandchildren. Funeral held in Gettysburg at Pines Lutheran Church with Rev. Jack Gardner officiating. interment in Pines Lutheran Cemetery. Pallbearers named Ray Slaybaugh, Glenn Cooley, Raymond Ross, Clyde Groupe, John Stock, John Bly.

New Chester Pines William Waddell Brighton Colo Eugene Clapper Gettysburg R Harry Fleming Francis Fairfield R George Slaybaugh Taneytown Delbert Brown Woodbine Stitt Gettysburg R. 3 Gettysburg Jack Gardner The Pines Lutheran Church Pines Lutheran Cemetery Ray Slaybaugh Glenn Cooley Raymond Ross Clyde, Groupe John Stock John Bly

Wilson College honors Anna McDannell on dean's list

Miss Anna C McDannell, a Wilson College junior from Gettysburg R 4 and daughter of Mr and Mrs David W McDannell, was cited for academic achievement on the semester dean's list announced by Dean Margaret C Disert, recognizing high scholastic rank.

Anna C McDannell Wilson College Chambersburg David W. McDannell Gettysburg R. 4 Wilson Margaret C. Disert

Grover C Stover Dies Following Coronary Thrombosis

Grover Cleveland Stover age 72 of Gettysburg R3 died Wednesday at 6:30 PM from a coronary thrombosis. He had prior cerebral hemorrhage, was born Oct 1885, native of Gettysburg, lived near Belmont Schoolhouse and ran a Boston bulldog kennel. Survived by wife Stella Hemler. Funeral Saturday in Gettysburg with Rev. Paul Reaser officiating. interment Evergreen Cemetery.

Grover Cleveland Stover Gettysburg R 3 C. G. Crist Adams County Stover Jacob and Isabelle Harrelman) Stove Belmont Schoolhouse Stella Hemler Paul Reaser Evergreen Cemetery

Death of Anna Mary Hoffman in York Funeral Held at York

Anna Mary Hoffman aged 58, wife of William N Hoffman, died at 2 a.m. Wednesday at her York home. She leaves two daughters Mrs Robert Freede and Mrs Elwood Slaughenhoot, three grandchildren, three brothers George Kimmel Willam Kimmel and Albert Kimmel, and a sister Mrs Minnie Fety. A Faith Reformed Church member, her pastor Rev Wilmer C Mantz presided at the 2 p.m. Friday funeral in York with burial at Greenmount Cemetery.

Anna Mary Hoffman William N Hoffman York Robert H. Freede Dover R Elwood Slaughenhoot George Kimmel Wellsville Willam Kimmel East Berlin Albert Kimmel New Oxford Minnie Fety Faith Reformed Church Wilmer C. Mantz Greenmount Cemetery

Oxford Township Reenacts Real Estate Transfer Tax Resolution

The Board of Supervisors of Oxford Township Adams County Pa re enacts without substantial change the 1956 resolution providing for assessing levying and collecting a real estate transfer tax for general revenue purposes in Oxford Township. Secretary 8 F Riser J F Yake Jr Attorney.

Board of Supervisors Oxford Township Adams County

Paradise Catholic Notes Of Interest

Paradise Catholic parish and Paradise Agricultural School report that several students will enter Delone High School in September after receiving certificates from Paradise Parochial School. A Corpus Christi procession with benediction will be held Thursday at 7:30 pm starting at Paradise School Chapel, to the St Joseph grotto, then to the parish church.

Paradise Catholic Parish Paradise Agricultural School Delone High School Paradise Parochial School Thomas J End Richard C. Boyer James P. Carroll Paul FP. Corradi James J Eck Daniel J Eck Paul J. Glad JoAnne L. Gross Richard E Krepps Andrew F. Elwee Donald ®. Miller Patricia A. Ohm Joseph J. Patrany Laura A. Rang Robert T Reay Marvin J. Reichart Charles R Rider Paradise School St. Joseph Grotto

Property Sale In Mt Pleasant Two On Bonneauville Road

Carroll E and Agnes Storm of Mt Pleasant Two sold a lot to Bernard J Hartlanb of Littlestown R2 for 300 dollars on Bonneauville Two Tav erns Road.

Carroll E Agnes Storm Mt Pleasant Bernard J Hartlanb Littlestown Bonneauville

Citizenship medals given to county boys

Adams County youths all Eagle Scouts received Song of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Medals at the Genial Eagle Career dinner in York. Recipients include Frank Skidmore Gettysburg Fred Smith Gettysburg Harry L Walter Larry Small Kenneth Sanders Daniel G Miller Robert Long Glenn D Liversberger Troop 107 McSherrystown Tyrone Maitland Littlestown unable to attend Also listed: John B Orendorf and Madeline C Orendorf Straban Twp sold property in Straban Twp Cumberland Twp to Franklin and Anna Ferne Forrey for 19000 dollars.

Adams County York Frank Skidmore Gettysburg Fred Smith Getysburg Harry L. Walter Larry Small Kenneth Sanders Daniel G. Miller Robert Long Glenn D. Liversberger McSherrystown Tyrone G. Maitland Littlestown

Administration of Amanda D Staley estate in Littlestown Pa

Letters of Administration granted by Adams County Register of Wills. Creditors and debtors urged to file claims and settle debts promptly.

Amanda D. Staley Littlestown Adams County Register of Wills

Johnny King Leads Schoolboy Hitters

Hunterstown graduate from Gettysburg High School named batting champion of the South Penn Scholastic Baseball League with 10 hits in 19 at bats and a .526 average on payday bonds drive.

Johh Anny King Hunterstown Gettysburg High School

Will Induct Five for July 2 Near Induction

Five men have been notified to report for induction into the armed forces on July 2. The 24th annual Michael Kong King family reunion will be held at Farmers Grove on Sunday with the program and business meeting starting at 2 o'clock.

Ice Board Michael Kong-King Farmer’s Grove

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