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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

2

Eighth Grade Diplomas Awarded at St Joseph Parish School

Graduation exercises at St Joseph's church Bonneauville saw 15 pupils earn eighth grade diplomas. The class included Regina McMaster Anna Storm Loretta Sneeringer Mary Swope Rita Seymore Dorothy Chrismer Susan Weaver Beverly Sanders Francis Gebhart Franze Martin Guy Clabaugh James Gebhart Albert McMaster Teo Keller and Donald Weaver. Top historians prize went to Guy Clabaugh Religion top honor to Regina McAlaster General excellence to Beverly Sanders. Perfect attendance certificates were awarded to 35 pupils.

St. Joseph’s St. Joseph's Church Bonneauville Regina McMaster Anna Storm Loretta Sneer~inger Mary Swope Rita Seymore Dorothy Chrismer Susan Weaver Beverly Sanders Francis Gebhart Franze Martin Guy Clabaugh James Gebhart Albert McMaster Teo Keller Donald Weaver Gey Clabaugh Regina McAlaster Nso

Drum Corps Battle for Honors at Hershey Stadium

The Hershey invitation features top Italian drummers and buglers vying for the eastern states title. Reilly Raiders and Archer-Epler Musketeers renew rivalry, with Hamiltonians Yankee Rebels in strong contention. Philadelphia’s Imholt American Legion and Hanover’s Herald HL Bair are also invited to perform.

Eghes Hershey Stadium Hershey American Legion York Post Reilly Raiders Archer-Epler Corps Musketeers V.fw Philadelphia Hamiltonians American Legion Corps Baltimore Archer-Epler George H. Imhoit U. S Hanover Legion Crack Herald HL Bair

York Hershey Drum Corps Competition Attracts Crowds

More than 3,000 attended last year’s event in light rain with a grand pageantry. The fourth annual York sponsored competition at Hershey offers over $2,300 in trophies and cash prizes including the championship trophy. Audience awards and numerous honors are expected to draw thousands more this season.

Audiencs Hershey

Heidlersburg youth group attends Rhodes Grove retreat

Heidlersburg United Brethren Church young people joined a retreat at Rhodes Grove, Chambersburg returning Sunday evening. In the group were Missions Miss Martha Pravier Nis Trimmer Dean Starry Gene Starry Merle Cuto and Clair Decker. A Father and Son banquet for about 70 attendees opened with group singing and prayers. The Rev Arbe Dorsey sang a solo with Mrs Dorsey at piano. Deb Hoffman sang a solo and readings by Brenda Grave Barbara Frazier Ruth Trump followed the scripture. The group sang Best Be The Tie That Binds and food was provided by the congregation chaired by Mrs Alonzo Hofman.

Young People’s Mission Band Heidlersburg United Brethren Rhodes Grove Chambersburg Martha Pravier Nis Trimmer Dean Starry Gene Starry Merle Cuto Clair Decker He. Heidlersbure United Brethren, Church Earl Ferrow George Miller Brenda Grave Barbara Frazier Ruth Trump Arbe Dorsey Dorsey Deborah Hoffman Alonzo Hofman

Treat at County Home by Gettysburg WCTU Hosts Guests

The county home guests were served strawberries and cake last week by Gettysburg WCTU members. Servers included Carrie Musselman, Cora Berkey, Florence Grinder, Elizabeth Bushman, and Emory Zevp.

Gettysburg WCTU Carrie Musselman Cora Berkey Florence Grinder Elizabeth Bushman Emory Zevp

Adams County Auditors Report 1950 51

Adams County Auditors report audited settled and adjusted all county officers accounts for 1950 statement of balances and expenditures. Includes personal property tax details exonerations credits office expenses and salaries with signatures of auditors and deputies.

Court OF Conmon Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Adams

Adams County Boroughs and Townships Listing

Tax ledger notes for Adams County boroughs and townships include Mooney Twp Mt Pleasant Twp New Oxford Oxford Twp Reading Twp Straban Twp Tyrone Twp Union Twp and Work Sprisas Biglerville with missed taxes and expenses including premium on bond and other expenditures in the office equipment section.

Ofice Clarence C. Smith Kump Mas Phylis E. V. Bullett Esq Office Equipment — Association

Adams County Institution District Treasurer Report 1951

The statement shows S16H 95,581.69 and $231,615.94 as the year ending January 2, 1951 in the Adams County Institution District ledger. It records the account of Carl Menchey, treasurer, detailing receipts and disbursements for the period.

Carl County Fend Carl Menchey Adams County Institution District

Fragmented 1950 Adams County financial ledger entries

A dense, partial accounting page lists numerous names, balances, and items from Adams County 1950 records. It includes court costs, probate officer expenses, salaries, receipts, and library accounts with figures for individuals such as Claude Bucher Mary HL Porort Mac Dennis and Robert Jubagar, along with various line items like licenses, taxes, and expenditures.

Claude Bucher Mary HL Porort Dennis George E. Biller Ciiford Po Pala George Stephen W

Cherry Picker Employment Drive Begins at Gettysburg

The Gettysburg Pennsylvania Employment Service office calls for workers to serve as cherry pickers for the upcoming harvest. Manager E A Crouse says hundreds of workers are needed to handle a bumper yield and profits may increase. Those intending to work should enroll now at the employment office to receive harvest start notices.

Gettyspurg Offie Pennsylvania Employment Service E. A. Crouse Crouse

Gettysburg Man Earns Engineering Degree at Michigan

Paul Frederick Stoner of Gettysburg received the bachelor of science in engineering at the University of Michigan 107th commencement in Ann Arbor. He was among 11 seniors elected to the Vulcans honorary society and has accepted a position in Milwaukee.

Paul Frederick Stoner Gettysburg C. A Stoner University of Michigan Ann Arbor Stoner Vulcans Milwaukee

Graduates Nurse from Harrisburg Hospital School

Miss Ethel Mardelle Cashun of Gettysburg and daughter of Mr and Mrs George N Cashun graduated from Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing. She had previously completed Gettysburg High School in 1948.

Ethel Mardelle Cashun George N. Cashun Gettysburg Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing Gettysburg High School

Adams County Free of Locusts Until 1953

Adams county farmers may rest easy as the 17 year locusts are not due until 1953. In 1951 the insects will appear in 15 western counties, keeping Adams county free for now. Emergence will occur in two stages across the region.

Adams County

Heyser Family Attends State College Commencement

Mr and Mrs Charles E Heyser Gettysburg attended commencement at State College. Their son received a bachelor of science degree in education. The Keyser family moved from Gettysburg to Gettysburg. Born Saturday a daughter to Mrs and Mrs Donald Baadie Gettysburg Warner Hospital.

Charles E. Heyser Gettysburg State College Keyser Donald Baadie Gettysburg R. 4 Warner Hospital

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