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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

2

Farmers to vote on wheat marketing quotas in Adams County

About 450 Adams County farmers with more than 15 acres of wheat may vote Saturday on continuing the national wheat marketing quota program for 1956. The ballot, prepared by the county ASC, will be counted tonight with results reported to the county office and then to state headquarters. Voting locations include Littlestown New Oxford York Springs and Gettysburg areas with accessibility for Seventh Day Adventists on Monday through Friday.

Littlestown Ivan Kindig Littestown R Kenneth Hostetter Lewis Blunk Hanover R New Oxford Farm Bureau Guy Sanders Samuel Dayhoff Daniel Huffman Gettysburg York Springs Howard Gearhart Charles D Reinecker York Springs i Peter Griest Work Weaner

East Berlin Woman's Mother's Death in York

Mrs. Marah Jane Gingrich wife of Jacob A Gingrich York died Saturday at 10 p m at York hospital She survived by a sister Mrs Peter Helges East Berlin R 1 She was a member of Heidelberg Reformed church Funeral was held Wednesday

Marah Jane Gingrich Jacob A Gingrich York York Hospital Gingrich Peter Helges East Berlin Heidelberg Reformed Church

First Wedding In Ab t n Junior Chapel

Miriam Cranmer Zudrell of York married Clin ton E Bubb of York in the Abbottstown church junior chapel ceremony officiated by Rev. Lester Karschner. Attendants included sister Mrs C Le Roy Sheads and M/Sgt. Jacob L. Cranmer. The couple will reside in a newly built home at Holly Heights West York.

Jock St.John's Lutheran Church Abbottstown Miriam Cranmer Zudrell York Dillsburg School Jointure Clinton E. Bubb Oliver Plant Lester Karschner Walter J. Craumer Manchester Bubb Jacob L. Cranmer Quantico C. le Roy Sheads Fairfield Sheads Elizabeth Ann Zudrell Timothy Zudrell Altland Avenue Holly Heights West York

Musselman Foundation Donates 50000 to Adams County Hospital

The Musselman Foundation pledges 50000 toward the Annie M. Warner Hospital expansion, aiming to complete the first of two wings. Hospital president Richard W. Livingston praises the gift as moving toward the 250000 needed, noting prior Musselman gifts and a ten year old memorial annex. Gettysburg Furniture firms add 2500 and Clinton N Myers Foundation 500 as part of ongoing community support.

Annie M. Warcer Hospital Jreality Musselman Foundation Richard W. Livingston Adams County C. H. Musselman Memorial Musselman Musselman Company Gettysburg Furniture Companies Clinton N. Myers Foundation Hanover Richard Lemberg Warner Hospital

Vacation Bible School Opens in Munseestown

The Hunterstown Community Vacation Bible School opened at 9 o'clock Monday with about 40 enrolled. Directed by Rev. Lucky Shephard, the school is jointly sponsored by the Presbyterian and Methodist churches and will run for two weeks from 9 to 11 30 a.m. daily except weekends. Community children are invited to enroll.

Hunterstown Lucky Shephard Presbyterian Methodist Churches

Six Countians Inducted. local board clears July

Six Adaing County youths were sent to New Cumberland for armed forces induction with seventeen others for pre induction physicals. Inductees included Raymond Weaver Jr Gettysburg and Dean Yealy Littlestown as leaders. nine of the physicals volunteers. The draft board was told it need not furnish men in July and will send only one for a physical. Also noted: sale of East Berlin property and estate administration for John A Brashears with claims to be filed.

Adaing County County Selective Service Board New Cumberland Armed Force Raymond P. Weaver Jr Gettysburg Dean E. Yealy Littiestown Richard L. Sorensen Orrianna Charles KE. Lentz Bonaventure Bonaventure H. Weaver, Jettlestown and Preston L. Hull Hanover R. D Hull

Racer Crashes On Way To Track In Dillsburg

A stock car racer tore loose from a panel truck and crashed into a parked car in Dillsburg Friday around 7:15 p.m. The impact caused about 900 dollars in damage to Samuel Yoh Jr.’s vehicle. No injuries were reported to two children present. Police investigate.

Dillsburg Samuel Yoh Jr Dillsburg R. 1 Elwood Fenicle Charles Cox Abbottstown R. 1 Baltimore St Cox Wieams Grove Speedway Evans’ Brothers Department Store Yohn Fenicle

Mrs Lulu Markey Harrison Sells Heidlersburg Property

Mrs Lulu I Markey Harrison of Baltimore sold her improved Heidlersburg property to ker mit L and Evelyn G Jacoby of Strahan Township Gettysburg R 4. Early possession will be given. Sale handled by John C Bream and Son.

Lulu I. Markey Harrison Baltimore Heidlersburg Kermit L. and Evelyn G. Jacoby Strahan Twp Gettysburg John C. Bream

McIntire Rites Held for John Tony in East Berlin

Funeral services for John Tony McIntire of East Berlin were held Thursday at the Pred F. Feiser Funeral Home New Oxford. The Rev Lester J Xarschner of St Johns Lutheran Abbottstown officiated with interment at St Johns Reformed Cemetery New Chester. Pallbearers included William Milbimes John Phillips William Raber Melvin Little Guy McIntyre and Grayson McIntyre.

John Tony McIntire East Berlin F. Feiser New Oxford Lester J. Xarschener St. John's Lutheran Church Abbottstown St. John's Reformed Church New Chester William Milbimes John Phillips William Raber Melvin Little Guy McIntyre Grayson McIntyre

McSherrystown Man Fined Maximum for Disorderly conduct

Donald Storm of 8 Sixth St McSherrystown was among the first to receive the maximum $100 fine for disorderly conduct under Hanover's new borough ordinance. Justice of the Peace George A. Lippy in Center Square Hanover imposed the limit citing the ordinance’s goal to curb such disturbances.

McSherrystown Donald Storm Sixth St Hanover Justice of the Peace George A. Lippy Center Square Storm

Storms cited after car strike and assault on officer

Testimony showed Storms car mounted a curb striking a sign and when police arrived he swung at an officer. He paid the fine and costs. A brother Clifford Storm also paid 100 dollars and 9 percent costs before Justice Lippy.

Hanover Storm Clifford Storm Justice Lippy

Wolford Property Transfers in Huntington Township

In 1900 Mariah E. Wolford of Huntington Township sold two parcels totaling about 1414 acres to Reubin F Wolford of the same township for 1000 dollars. The deed was filed Thursday.

Mariah E. Wolford Huntington

Wilson College sophomore cited for academic achievement

Miss Ale C McDannell of Chambersburg daughter of Mr and Mrs David W McDannell Gettysburg R 4 earned recognition for academic achievement at Wilson College for the just ended semester. ON FAY DAY BUY BONDS.

Ale C. McDannell Wilson College Chambersburg David W. Smcdannell Gettysburg R. 4 Wilson

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