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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

5

New Oxford Item Botaviisnes and East Berlin News-Comet

New Oxford item botaviisnes and East Berlin News-Comet announce publication weekly at New Oxford and East Berlin. The paper lists rates: $1.00 yearly in advance, $1.80 for nonpayment, with specific out-of-county charges and postal areas. Editor details include Managing Editor Hearn J Smith and Berlin editor Hottie Dremes, with addresses in Gettysburg and New Oxford.

East Berlin Comet New Oxtury Isee Eseund IFT Ownae New Oxford Iter Company Pennsylvania Corporation Hearn J &Mith Gettyeburn Pa Sea Berlin New Oxford Gettyeburg Kee Fei Gettyeboreg

20 Years Ago Deaths and Marriages Noted in Local Area

Obituaries record the deaths of Jacob R. Hoover 86 Harrisburg Amos F. Bosserman 80 East Berlin Mrs Davis Auchey 74 New Oxford Garret W Brinkerhoff 80 Hunterstown and multiple marriages including Miss Mary E Wagner New Oxford R2 with Thereman O Turner Gettysburg R4 and others at McSherrystown New Oxford Bonnealville Hanover Gardners Conewago Littlestown and Huntington areas, listing partners and nearby towns with dates through Saturday and Monday.

Jacob R. Hoover Harrisburg Abbottstown Amos F. Bosserman East Berlin

Local births marriages moves and injuries in area

Marriage licenses granted for a township couple and Mildred M. Rausher of Butler township. Mrs. Guy Miller of State College undergoes surgery at Hanover hospital. Rosie Cushman of New Oxford admitted to Warner Hospital. Helen Guise of York Springs operated on for appendicitis at Hanover hospital. New births include a son to Mr and Mrs Carl Brandt Huntington township and a son to Mr and Mrs Romanus Sanders Bonneauville and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Himes Latinmore township and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Swartz East Berlin. Paul Lehman York Springs buys mill and house from Kathryn Keefer. John Cyphert and Ted Jacques of Pittsburgh buy Sunnyside Inn near Gulden s from Ofa Whited. Mr and Mrs Luther L Lupp New Oxford plan move to Boonsboro Maryland. Mr and Mrs Alvin Chronister plan move from Buenaeville to Ohio. Mary Wagner New Oxford sustains a knee gash needing four stitches after a fall. Dorothy Weigle York Springs fractures collarbone after a fall in a cellar. A silo on Ludwig Keller farm Straban township blown down in a storm. Mr and Mrs W C Alwine New Oxford announce engagement of Edna May to Damon P Vickers of Philadelphia.

Mildred M. Rausher Butler Township Guy Miller State College Hanover Hospital Rosie Cushman New Oxford Warner Hospital Helen Guise York Springs Carl Brandt Huntington Township Romanus Sanders Bonneauville Frederick Eugene Edward Himes Latinmore Township Charles Swartz East Berlin Paul Lehman Kathryn Keefer John Cyphert Ted Jacques Pittsburgh Sunnyside Inn Guldens Ofa Whited Luther L. Lupp Boonsboro Alvin Chronister Boneneauville Ohio Mary Wagner Dorothy Grayson Weigle Ludwig Keller Straban Township W. C. Alwine Edna May Neward N. J Damon P. Vickers Philadelphia

Local Changes And Life Events From York Springs Area

Thirty years ago Clyde Miller and two residents underwent operations at Warner and Carlisle Hospitals. Marriages include Eicholtz with Hoke in New Oxford, Urban with Criswell in York Springs, Spangler with Bussman in Baltimore. Ground breaking for Hershey Creamery in York Springs and Berlin St residence starts. Alwine family moves and a fire causes about 1500 dollars damage at Berlin Junction brick plant. Death notices for Emma Thomas, Joseph Sheely, and Charles Miller. Flags gifted by Joseph Himes to New Oxford. John E Byer secures new position in New Oxford.

Clyde Miller Abbottstown Warner Hospital C. B. Crardner York Springs Carlisle Hospital Roy Eicholtz Florence Hoke New Oxford Gladys Urban Wrightsville Edward Criswell Jacob M. Spangler East Berlin Kathrine J. Bussman Baltimore Hershey Company Harrisburg A. F. McCadden Berlin St William C. Alwine Berlin Junction Percy Alwine Alwine Margaret Miller Pauline Gardner Prowell Business School Hanover Emma E. Thomas Augustus Thomas Hampton Joseph Sheely Mt. Pleasant Township Charles E. Miller McSherrystown Joseph H. Himes Washington, D. C Borough of John E. Byer Mt. Holly N. J Alex Byer

Abbottstown and Area Social News Roundup

Abbottstown and surrounding towns report visits and travel as residents spent time in Washington Harrisburg Philadelphia and Ocean City. Families welcome births and recoveries with Mrs Leib and Mr Leib welcoming a son at Carlisle Hospital while Mrs Anthony undergoes an emergency operation in Hanover and Bernard Anthony and Barbara join Camp Nawakwa. Local people attend funerals move homes and children have medical procedures such as tonsillectomies.

Harry Leib Carlisle Hospital Becky Landis Sanara Mummert Camp Nawakwa Bernard Anthony Hanover Hospital Lester Spangler Robert Berkheimer Gerald Myer Bobby Ocean City N. J Henry Landis Sr Henry Landis Jr Philadelphia Barbara Anthony John Sullivan East Orange Violet Rodgers Dave A. Baker Washington, Pa George W. Baker Wayne Mummett Wilmer Rodgers Rickie Allen Meckley David Meckley

Police guard new Delaware bridge crossing in Philadelphia

Thieves stole about 200 young chickens from Clinton Kennedy's chicken house in Hampton. A Wednesday surprise party celebrated Harry Haverstick near York Springs. Births reported: a son to Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Shearer near Spring Grove. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Auchey Pine Run. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Carvin Altland Abbottstown. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith Straban Twp.

New Delaware Bridge Philadelphia Clinton Kennedy Hampton Harry Haverstick York Springs Monroe Shearer Spring Grove Shearer Edith Diehl Cedar Ridge Claude L. Auchey Pine Run Carvin Altland Abbottstown Charles Smith Straban Twp

York man moves to Lingg tenant house forty years ago

40 YEARS AGO Charles Starner of York moved to the N Lingg tenant house in New Oxford. Deaths note Charles J infant son of Mr and Mrs Paul Collins McSherrystown Thursday Mrs Sarah E Hoover 62 Reading Township Jacob H Myers 56 Brushtown Sunday J Monroe Danner East Berlin has severed his connection with the EB R R Co.

Charles Starner York N. Lingg New Oxford Charles J Paul Collins McSherrystown Sarah E. Hoover Reading

York Springs News Notes Highlights Local Deaths and Events

Local notes report obituaries for Thomas T. Bell of Gardners and Keim of Harrisburg, with survivors and burial plans. Patti Diener visited York Springs. birth announced at Warner Hospital, Gettysburg. Frank Keefer takes a two week Canada trip. York Springs baseball loss 3 0 to Don Clark Cumberland. Chestnut Hill School hosts inter faith service with Rev Harold March and Breighner Sisters. Mr and Mrs Harold Speck announce news from Wilmington NC.

Patty Diener Franklintown Charles Slaybaugh York Springs R. D Clair Fair Gardners R. D Warner Hospital Gettysburg Thomas T. Bell Gardners R W. Linn McCullough Mt. Holly Springs Victory Church Clemman Keim Harrisburg George B. Lay Frank Keefer Gardners Canada New England Don Clark Cumberland Springers Fitty Chestnut Hill Paul W. Martin Harold March Memorial Eub Breighner Sisters Harold Speck Wilmington, N. C

McSherrystown Banns and local school board actions

Banns of marriage published for Robert Greenholt and Barbara Donnelly at Annunciation Church. Also for Dale Strausbaugh and Gwendolyn Sanders at St. Vincent’s and Hanover parishes. Hanover school board approves McSherrystown district pupils 25 from first to eighth grade to attend Hanover schools. transportation provided.

Annunciation Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church Robert Greenholt Harold Greenholt Main St Annunciation Parish Barbara Donnelly Edward Donnelly St. Vincent’s Parish Hanover Dale Strausbaugh Sacred Heart Parish Conewago Gwendolyn Sanders Joseph Sanders Hanover R. D McSherrystown Hanover School Board Conewago Township Carrie Enora Zartman West Side Osteopathic Hospital West York Michael Brady Sarah Shanabrook Gervase F. Eline, Jr Dillsburg Cynthia M. Coyle Bremerton Wash Boston

For Sale and Wanted Items From Hanover New Oxford Area

A crowded classified list shows livestock for sale including 14 pigs and beef hides, several used vehicles from 1940s models, and houses for sale along Lincoln Highway and in Glenville New Oxford area. Ads include farm supplies, furniture, air conditioner discount, and farm loans. Listings mention contact details in Hanover, New Oxford, Two Taverns, Gettysburg area and local phone prefixes.

Lincoln Highway New Oxford

Local notices from York Springs and area

Ray Reinecker John Breighner and Robert Spertzer received key words on July 12. The Lions will attend a major league ball game in Baltimore. The York Springs Father and Bon banquet was held in the Fire ball Thursday night with good attendance. Rev Amos Meyers showed a Bermuda film and short cartoons. Linda and Barry Hinkle Karen Whitcomb and Donovan Meyers attend Harrisburg District Methodist Youth Camp at Camp Thompson near Laurel Dam. Elmer Coulson Ruth Kam Lin Meyers Bill Coulson Kenton Taylor and Danny La Rue visited Waynesboro Sunday afternoon.

Ficera Ray Reinecker John Breighner Robert Spertzer Lions Baltimore York Springs Amos Meyers Bermuda Linda Barry Hinkle Karen Whitcomb Donovan Meyers Harrisburg District Methodist Camp Thompson Laurel Dam Elmer Coulson Ruth Kam Lin Meyers Bill Coulson Kenton Taylor Danny la Rue Waynesboro

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