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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

8

Local Notes Include Christenings Bets and Hanover Golf Champ

New Oxford items report Christenings Joy Teresa and Christine Louise at Immaculate Conception Church with sponsors. Feuds, license suspensions, and out‑of‑town visits noted. Don Crawford wins Hanover Junior Chamber golf championship with 77, earning state Jaycees berth in Pittsburgh July 11–12.

Mra Menry Noel Gettysburg York New Oxford Mevroo Lodge A.M Peter J. Miller Linden Ave Hanover York County Edgar Heas E. George St Christine Louise Immaculate Conception Church Philp J. Gergen Charles Groft Caledonia Park Daniel Palmer Bay Shore Park Baltimore John F. Mitchell Jr State College Walter Bemiller Justice of the Peace Claude Straley George Krone Jr E. E. Wilson Peters Street Ralph Jones Patty Washington, D. C Don Crawford Abbottstown

Catholic retreat brings Wo boys to Camp Conewago

Members of the York Adams Area Boy Scout Council attended a Catholic retreat at Camp Conewago near Dicks’ Dam over the weekend. Charles L. Weaver directed arrangements with a pageant about First Jesuit Priests at Conewago Chapel. Seminarians from Immaculate Conception and Annunciation helped in the program.

Unite York-Adams Aran Paul Miller John Smith Immaculate Conception New Oxford Thomas Hemler Hugh Overbaugh Fred Sanders Annunciation McSherrystown

Forty Hours' Closing Draws Priests from Many Parishes

Church news lists priests from Oxford Hanover Gettysburg Fairfield Dallastown Chambersburg Carlisle Baltimore McSherrystown Conewago among those attending the Forty Hours' Closing. Daily Mass 7 30 a m Saturday Nuptial Mass 8 00 a m confessions 4 to 5 and 6 to 7 pm Sunday Daughters of Isabella of Hanover McSherrystown Conewago receive Holy Communion at 7 00 a m High Mass 2 30 p m with confessions beforehand.

Oxford Laurence Gustin New Freedom Edward Shanahan Littestown Louis Forgeng Joseph Gotwalt Hanover Wallace Sandy Gettysburg John McAnulty Fairfield Francis Conrad Danville Joseph Browne Dallastown Francis Helshe Chambersburg Joseph Braubitz Carlisle Maurice Roche Baltimore John Gunville McSherrystown John F. Bolen Sacred Heart Conewago Church News Daughters of Isabella

South Penn Baseball League Standings and Scores

Wenkaville leads with 9 wins, 1 loss and 6 4.6. Harney 6 7 400. Sundays results include Wenkaville 4 Greenmount 1 and Harney 6 Taneytown 7. Tuesday Bonneauville 9 Brushtown 0. Jo Anne Bratzert supervisor at Gettysburg Recreation Association. East Berlin school budget notice open for inspection. final adoption July 11, 1985.

W. Ll. Pet Wenkaville Taneytown Bonneauville Wu Brushtown Hunterstown Greenmount Ou Mummasburg Harney Boores Wenkaville Greenumount Bonneauville Sovre Bonneauville Mias Jo Anne Bratzert New Oxford Gettysburg Recreation Association East Berlin I Ethel Resser

Pen-Mar Baseball League Scores and Standings

Pen Mar league results list Blue Ridge Summit leading with several wins and losses across towns including New Windsor Emmitsburg Thurmont Cashtown Fairfield Union Bridge New Oxford. Recent action shows Thurmont 3 New Windsor 1 and Blue Ridge Summit 13 New Ford 2 with mixed results other matchups across the circuit.

L. Pet Blue Ridge Union Ridge Cashtown New Oxford New Windsor Thurmont A Emmiteburg Thureday Bruce Thurmont Bunday Blue Ridge Summit Newford Thurmont Fairfield Union Bridge Emmitsburg Urion Bridge

Conewago 4-H Club Hosts Outdoor Cooking Project

The Conewago 4-H Club met at Betty and Lois Griest’s home with ten members and Mrs. Melvin Nace. Betty Griest led the business session planning an Outdoor Cooking summer project. Members learned outdoor fire techniques and enjoyed games and refreshments. The next meeting is June 26 at Dorothy Wetzel’s Hanover R. 5 home at 1:30 PM.

Conewago 4-H Club Betty Lois Griest Melvin Nace Betty Griest Dorothy Wetzel Hanover

Penn State hosts Mom Goes to College program

Mrs Melvin Nace Hanover R 5 Mrs Emory Gitt Littlestown R 2 and other homemakers join Extension Homemaker's Week expanding to June 27 30 at Pennsylvania State University campus for the third PA program in the series.

Melvin Nace Hanover R Emory’ Gitt Littlestown R Alvin Groft H B. Cross Donald Leer Ethel B. Cashman York Springs R Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Adams County Pennsylvania

Public sale set for July 23 1955 at 10 am in Gettysburg Court House Adams County to satisfy a writ of fieri facias. Property is a lot in Oxford Township with a cement block garage 15 by 36 feet, owned by Paul E Mahone and Helen M Mahone. Fifty percent of bids due five days before return day. ten percent cash at sale.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Court House New Oxford Myers Mill W. A. Mahone Mahone W. A

Myers Reunion Meets in Williams Grove After Move to Hampton

The Vernon 8 Myers address shifts from Biloxi Mississippi to Hampton. A Myers Reunion special meeting is set for Saturday August 6 in Williams Grove with booster cards to be mailed. President Charles J Myers Mercer sburg reports 98 new members.

Vernon Myers Bilox Mias Hampton A. Williams Grove Booster Charles J. Myers Mercersburg J. Calvin Leinart Jr Daniel Leinart Akron Ohio D. E. Myers Leroy Kinnerman Wrightsville William Ginsberg

Lawsuit filed for damages over East Berlin crash

An action in trespass was filed in Gettysburg on June 19 1953 arising from a traffic accident in East Berlin. Plaintiff Donald E. Melman of Abbottstown seeks 6265.00 against Earl G. Winter of Hanover and Paul F. Worcester of Hanover. Worcester owned the truck operated by Winter in the crash.

Gettysburg East Berlin Donald E. Melman Abbottstown R. 1 Earl G. Winter Hanover R. 1 Paul F. Worcester Hanover Worcester Neiman Winter

Public Sale Planned for 65 Perch Adams County Land Parcel

Listing announces a public sale on Saturday July 30 1955 at 10 in the forenoon at Gettysburg Court House Adams County Pennsylvania. Real estate described as a 65 Perches 153 Square Feet tract in Hamiltonian Township adjoining Blue Ridge Summit and Fairfield with specified boundary lines and improvements including a four room bungalow. Property formerly tied to Malvie and Harry Harbaugh and conveyed from John A Woodring by deed dated October 23 1947. Sheriff Rsey J Schultz presiding.

Court of Common Pleas Adams County Court House Gettysburg Hamiltonian Township Pennsylvania Blue Ridge Summit Fairfield Harry D. Patterson Amill Hemlock John Flems Ming John A. Woodring the Recorder of Deeds Malvie Harbaugh Harry Harbaugh RSEY

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