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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

2

New Oxford Local Items Update

Local notes list social visits and events in New Oxford and surrounding areas. Highlights include public sale outcomes for the Giberson chairs and baskets property near Granite, church activities, school and military-related updates, anniversaries, baptisms, and community notices from residents like the Lauver, Estep, and Rickrode families, plus local business bids and a funeral pallbearers list.

Jennie Lauver Roy Lauver Biglerville Giberson Granite

Invitation for Bids for One 66 Passenger Bus

Bids are invited by the Lower Adams Joint School System for one 66 passenger school bus. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the Principal's Office New Oxford High School, New Oxford Pennsylvania. Bids will be opened publicly at New Oxford High School on Wednesday July 11 1956 at 7 30 P M DST. The school system reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Philip Alwine secretary.

Adama New Oxford High School New Oxford Pennsylvania D.S.T Lower Adams Philip Alwine

Quiet Title Action In Adams County Court

In Adams County Court of Common Pleas the matter of Becker versus Hanover Improvement Company J H Schmuck heirs Martha Wortz and heirs heirs of Catherine Trone etc is noted with judgment entered May 31 1956 barring the defendants from asserting any right title or interest in Lot 6 Block 11 Maple Avenue Conewago Township Adams County Pa The defendants are ordered to commence ejectment action for the land by July 25 1956 or be forever barred from asserting any claim The attorneys are J Francis Yake Jr and Rudisill & Rudisill for the plaintiff.

Court OF Common Pleas Adams County Pennsylvania Francis A. Becker Hanover Improvement Company J. H Schmuck Martha J. Wortz Catherine A. Trone Hanover Borough York County J. H. Schmuck Conewago Township County of Adams State of Pennsylvania Maple Avenue J Francis Yake JR Rudisill

Lehigh University graduate receives engineering degree

William H. Snyder III, son of Mr and Mrs William H Snyder Jr of New Oxford, earned a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering at Lehigh University Bethlehem. He was president and treasurer of Pi Kappa Alpha and elected to Tau Beta Pi Alpha Pi Mu Scabbard and Blade. He joined the Interfraternity Council Society of American Military Engineers and American Institute of Industrial Engineers and will join Johns Manville Research Center. He received a commission as Second Lieutenant in the Army Corps of Engineers.

William H Snyder III William H. Snyder Jr Lincolnway West New Oxford Lehigh University Bethlehem Pi Kappa Alpha Lehigh Tau Beta Pi Interfraternity Council Society of American Military Engineers American Institute of Industrial Engineers Johns Manville Research Center Manville Young Snyder Army Corps of Engineers

East Berlin school district unveils tentative 1956-57 budget

A tentative budget for the East Berlin Borough School District for the 1956-57 year has been prepared and will be open for inspection at the secretary’s home until July 2, 1956, when it will be finally approved. ETHEL RESSER, Sec., East Berlin, Pa.

East Berlin Ethel Resser

Declare Dividend At Gettysburg Bank Directors Meet

The directors of the First National Bank of Gettysburg Lincoln Square declared a regular semi-annual dividend of three percent to stockholders of record June 30 and payable on July 2.

First National Bank of Gettysburg Lincoln Square

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Charles Rickrodes and Katheryn Butler

Mr and Mrs Charles Rickrode of Hanover celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal at St Vincent s Catholic Church led by Rev Joseph G Gotwalt followed by a reception at Victory Restaurant. Married June 19 1906 in Conewago Chapel they have five children fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Charles Rickrode Hanover Joseph G Gotwalt St Vincent's Catholi Church Victory Restaurant Rickrode Conewago Chapel Halstermeyer Violet Alwine Leora James Mardine Beuhrle Omer Rickrode

Lorma Gross and William Bubb Wed in York

Lorma Mayetta Gross daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Gross Sr of Thomasville married William Paul Bubb son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Bubb of York in a 2 pm Sunday ceremony at St Pauls Wolf's Church The Rev Dr Gerald G Neely officiated The couple will reside at 9 Carlisle Court York A reception for immediate family followed at the bride's home The bride is East Berlin High School graduate The groom is West York High School and York Junior College alum employed by York Blue Print Company

Philip J. Gergen Immaculate Conception Church Mt. St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg Wm. Himes, Jr Lincolnway West Washington Texas New Oxford William Tully Baltimore Ryland Robinson Ethel Kitzmiller Waynesboro E. L. Wehler Lincolnway East William Alwine Sr Atlantic City Russell Ruff Pittsburgh Jennie Ruff Paul E. Leese Hanover R Hanover Hospital Salvation Army Fred D. Livingston Jenley Clarkson Ontario Maid of the Mist Russel-Hipwell Co Niagara Falls Livingston Russel- Hipwell Co Toronto E. C. Carper Triangle R. 1 Lorton Carper Doris Miller Ivan Bollinger Peters St Bonnie Louise Hebron Lodge A. M New Oxford Square Nu-Ox Rod and Gun Club Town Robert Keith Bobby Judy Lincoln Heights Clarence E. Lough Suzanne Ocean City William T Waddell Waddell Hunterstown Conrad F. Bless Hanover Evelyn Becker New Oxford R. 1 Joseph C Becker Jr Harry B. Wildasin Jr Francis E. Devine Paul Lawrence Charles D. Miller Richard Weaver Lorma Mayetta Gross Robert L. Gross Sr Thomasville St. Paul’s Wolf's William Paul Bubb Paul E. Bubb York Gerald G. Neely Christ Lutheran Church Bubb Carlisle Court East Berlin High School West York High School York Junior College York Blue Print Company

Amedeo sells three lots to Kurtzes for 13000

James and Mary Amedeo of New York City sold three lots identified as Strahan Two to David L. and Mary Ellen Kurtz of Gettysburg for a total of 13000 dollars.

James Mary Amedeo New York City David L Mary Ellen Kurtz Gettysburg Strahan

Local Social Notes From Adams County Visits and Weekend Guests

Hampton and Dillsburg families hosted and visited relatives across Adams County and adjacent areas. Residents from Gettysburg Norristown Biloxi and Philadelphia joined gatherings with Myers King Lanker Davis and others. Weekend travel included trips to Lancaster and Brooklyn New York reflecting common community connections.

Wm. Grim Arthur Criswell Dillsburg Leo Steinour Gettysburg Nelson Ensor Delores Levi Nace Mellia Myers Hanover Norristown Julius Schimmel Martha King Mary Deatrick Freeda Schimmel Democratic Women's Club Charles E. King II A. Lanker Bessie David Clyde A. Davis Harrisburg Ann Bernatitus Philadelphia Charles E. King Mary Moul Lancaster Calvin Leinart Brooklyn N. Y

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