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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

4

Nurse Bride-To-Be Collapses Before Wedding

Lenore Slaybaugh, a Gettysburg nurse at Warner hospital, collapsed Thursday noon from nervous exhaustion while preparing for her wedding to Donald Robert Miller of York Springs. She regained some consciousness by Saturday morning after Dr. Arnold of Baltimore examined her Friday evening. the couple’s wedding plans were postponed as Miller and hospital officials cited overwork as a likely cause. Charles E. Slaybaugh of Franks Forks, N D, traveled to Gettysburg to be with his daughter as Miller’s family noted indefinite plans.

Cadhry Lenore’ Singlehugh Gettysburg Warner Hospital Donald Robert Miller York Springs Arnold Baltimore Miller Charles E. Slaybaugh Franks Forks N. D Gilbert E. Miller York Springs R. 2 Miss Slaybaugh Earl N. Rowe Williamsport Miller’s. _ Miller

Miss Slaybaugh Recovery May Shape Ceremony Plans

Miller said Miss Slaybaugh’s health could affect the ceremony schedule if she remains in the hospital for an extended period. The plans may be shifted to accommodate her medical condition and recovery timeline.

Miss Slaybaugh Miller

County Receives 26 472 54 Fuel Tax Share

Auditor General Wagner approved a payment of 26 472 54 to Adams County for its six month share of the liquid fuels tax from December 1, 1947 to June 1, 1948. The distribution comes from a half cent of the three cent state tax and totals 4 322 550 40 for 63 of 67 counties.

G. Harold Wagner Adams County Commonwealth Wagner

County home workers hail Schultz treat. Schultz takes sheriff post

Residents and county home employees thanked Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Schultz for an ice cream treat given Tuesday evening. Mr. Schultz, once the county home’s steward, has started duties as Adams County sheriff.

Dorsey Schultz Schultz Adams County

McSherrystown Plans Action Against Reckless Drivers

Burgess Richard Cratin announces a campaign to curb speeding in McSherrystown with state police help from Gettysburg. At the council meeting he urged steps to end dangerous driving endangering residents and property, and council directed police to outline remedies.

Sherrystown Lower Adams Cratin McSherrystown Gettysburg

Fr Frantz to Serve in Foreign Missions

The Rev. Willam J. Frantz formerly assistant pastor at Holy Trinity Church Columbia visited Thursday. He heads to St Charles seminary Carthage Ohio then St Josephs College Collegeville Ind before departing July 16 for Santiago Chile to join the South American Vicariate of the Society of the Precious Blood.

Holy Trinity Church Columbia Father Frantz St. Charles Seminary Carthage St. Joseph's College Collegeville Ind Frantz Santiago Chile the Society of the Precious Blood

Landscaping Plans At Jail Discussed

Adams county commissioners met with architect J Alfred Hamme at the new county jail site to review landscaping plans after summer completion. They discussed grading and planting grass and shrubs and directed Hamme to prepare proposals for future approval and bidding. Bertram Witherow, 46, Gettysburg R 1, was treated at Warner.

Adams County Commissioners J. Alfred Hamme Gress Hamme Bertram Witherow Gettysburg R. 1 Warner

Paradise Protectory School Years At A Glance

Readable fragment notes time span from 1917 to 1929 associated with the Paradise Protectory school. The item hints at historical school activity within those years and may reference notable periods or changes in administration.

The Paradise Protectory School

Hospitaler Treated After Coal Oil Iron Explosion Lacerations

A patient was admitted last week with facial lacerations sustained when a coal oil iron exploded. Medical staff treated the injuries and reported stable condition.

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