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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

4

Public Assistance talk outlined PA program at Adams County club

Mrs Ruth Grigg Harting, Harrisburg secretary of Public Assistance, spoke on Operation DPA and PA history in Pennsylvania at the Women Democratic Club of Adams County meeting in Gettysburg. Plans were made for an ox roast at Booth Mountain Fairgrounds with local candidates speaking. attendance was about 55.

Ruth Grigg Harting Harrisburg Pennsylvania Women Democratic Club Adams County Odd Fellows Hall Gettysburg John &. Rice Pennsylvania Federation of Women Democratic Clubs Booth Mountain Fairgrounds Laura Cratin Jay Bringman Fred G. Klunk Democratic County Committee James Shenk General Assembly C. E. Held Evan Appler South Mountain Democratic Club Elsie Kimple Fairfield Road Miriam McCauslin Norma Moore Madge Mulkey Carrie Guise Caroline Trostle Esther Shultz Dorothy Lockbaum Anna Laura Slaybaugh Laura Freed New Oxford Women’s Democratic Club

Notice Estate of Tom Patserhas Deceased Jamaica NY

Estate of Tom Patserhas late of Jamaica New York has an administratrix Celia Patsarik as who received letters of administration from the Adams County Register of Wills. All claimants and debtors must present claims or make payment without delay to the administratrix or her attorney 3 F Yake Jr Gettysburg PA.

Tom Patserhas City of Jamaica State of New York Register of Wills Adams County Pennsylvania Celia Patsarikas Celia Patsarikas 88-18 181St St. Jamaica New York Tom Patosiihas F. Yake, Jr Gettysburg

R L Social Club Holds Annual Picnic at Farmers Grove

The R L Social Club of the Livingston Shoe Factory New Oxford held its annual picnic at Farmers Grove on Saturday with about 150 in attendance. A family style dinner and cafeteria style supper were served. A big gathering featured 500 horseshoe pitching and children's events with prizes for top scorers. Entertainer Randall Haiginbotham from Frederick Maryland, formerly of New Oxford, provided shows. Club officers are Pres Ray Klunk vice pres Joseph Duttera secretary Mrs June Kessel and treasurer Mrs Kathryn Weaver. LeRoy Rife directed the dinner and supper.

R. L. Social Club Livingston Shoe Factory New Oxford Farmers’ Grove Randall Haiginbotham Frederick, Md Pres Ray Klunk Joseph Duttera June Kessel Treas Kathryn Weaver LeRoy Rife

Adams County Draft Board Reports No Induction Calls in July

The Adams County draft board has notified that there will be no induction calls during July. No further action or dates are announced.

Adams County Draft Board

Norbert Lingg 46 Expires Suddenly In New Oxford

Norbert Lingg 46 of New Oxford native of Oxford Two died suddenly. He was an auto mechanic, member of New Oxford Fire Company and Hanover Home Association. Survived by wife Mabel J. Palmer and several siblings. Funeral services held at Fred Feiser Funeral Home and St Marys Immaculate Church with interment in the church cemetery. Pallbearers named.

Oxford Clement F. X Victoria Fleshman Lingg New Oxford Fire Company Hanover Home Association Mabel J. Palmer Raphael Smith New Oxford Agatha Joseph R.M Lancaster Clyde Bievenour Timothy L. Lingg Leon Smith Russell Frankenfield Randolph Staub Richard Holtry John Smith

Radio Operator in Army’s 4000th Unit at Fort Sam Houston

Pfc. William E. Miller son of Mr and Mrs Russell E Muller Route 1 Abbottstown Pa serves in the 4000th Alien Service Unit at Fort Sam Houston Texas as a radio operator in the signal detachment. Miller entered the Army last July and completed basic training at Fort Jackson. He is a 1955 graduate of East Berlin High School.

Fort Sam Houston Tex Wiliam E. Miller Russell E. Muller Abbottstown Miller Army Fort Jackson

PFC Gary Zeigler With 10th Division In Germany

Army private first class Gary Zeigler 21 son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Zeigler East Berlin Pa completed a 16 day series of field training tests with the 10th Infantry Division in Germany Zeigler a squad leader in Company M of the division 87th Regiment entered the Army in January 1955 and received basic training at Fort Riley Kansas He arrived in Europe last September Zeigler is a 1952 graduate of East Berlin High School.

Gary Zeigler Ralph Zeigler East Berlin 10Th Infantry Germany Zeigler Fort Riley Kaw Europe

Starner Rites Held For Tolbert Starner at Hampton

Funeral services were held Friday at the Hampton Lutheran Church for Tolbert Ed ward Starner 62 of New Oxford R1 who died suddenly Monday week of a coronary occlusion during a vacation trip to Niagara Falls NY. Interment followed at Hampton Cemetery with pallbearers Lawrence Moul Harvey Harmon William Smith John Blye Luther Spangler and Melvin Reaver.

Tolbert Edward Starner New Oxford R 1 Niagara Falls Hampton Lutheran Church Jack Gardner Hampton Cemetery Lawrence Moul Harvey Harmon William Smith John Blye Luther Spangler Melvin Reaver

Myers sell property in Germany Township for 800 dollars

H Joseph and Anna Mae Myers of Gettysburg R. 5 sold a Germany Township property to Ivan L. and Ruth A. Miller for 800 dollars. The transaction confirms the transfer of ownership within Germany Township.

H. Joseph Anna Mae Myers Gettysburg Ivan L Ruth A. Miller Germany

Patricia Agnes Smith and Anthony Spinelli Wed in New Oxford

Patricia Agnes Smith and Anthony Spinelli wed in a ceremony at the Sons of Veterans Hall New Oxford attended by about 100 guests. The bride wore nylon net over satin with a fitted bodice and hoop skirt, long train, and rose point lace cap. the groom is employed at a York furniture store. The couple plans a wedding trip to New York City with a beige suit for the bride and pink nylon net over taffeta for bridesmaids.

Sons of Veterans Hall New Oxford New York City

Engagement announced for Pau line Sheller and Ronald D Smith

Mr and Mrs Ray B Sheller of Gardners announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline G to Ronald D Smith son of Mr and Mrs John E Smith also of Gardners R1 Pauline is a senior at Boiling Springs High School and Ronald attended the same school He works at Zeigler Brothers Feed Mill in Gardners

Gardners R. 1 Pauline G Ronald D Smith John E Smith Gardners R.1 Sheller Boiling Springs High School Zeigler Brothers Feed Mill Gardners

Don Glatfelter Promoted in 98th Machine Records Unit

Donald M Glatfelter 19 son of Mr and Mrs Casper L Clatfelter East Berlin Md was promoted to Specialist third class while serving with the 98th Machine Records Unit at Fort Meade Md.

Army Specialist Clatfelter Enlisted in October 1954

At Fort George G. Meade Maryland Specialist Clatfelter administrative clerk entered the Army in October 1954 and completed basic training at Port Jackson 8C. He is a 1954 graduate of Fast.

Clatfelter Army Port Jackson Fast Berlin High School

Property sale in Union Two to William H Sheaffer

Levin and Clara Kindig sold a Union Two property to William H Sheaffer of Hanover for 89000 dollars.

Ruritan Club Dinner With Guest Speaker

The Hunterstown Ruritan Club will host a dinner Friday at 7 PM at the Presbyterian Church. Rev. Amos D. Meyers of the York Springs Hunterstown New Oxford Methodist Charge will speak. The Women's Civic Service group will serve dinner.

Hunterstown Ruritan Club Presbyterian Church Amos D. Meyers York Springs-Hunterstown New Oxford Methodist Church Dixner Women’s Christ Service

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