New Oxford Item Establishment and publication details
New Oxford Item established in 1979 entered at New Oxford Pennsylvania post office as second class matter. Published every Thursday by New Oxford Item Company with Henry J. Smith as managing editor. Terms: $1.00 per year in advance. $1.60 if not paid. out of county rate $14.00 per year or $2.00 if not paid. Telephone 158.
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New Oxford
Denee
New Oxford Item Company
Penneylvania Corporation
Henry J. Smith
Gettysburg
Local Notices and Births from Hampton Area
Twenty years ago Raymond Groft Hampton admitted to Warner Hospital with Mrs Parren Winand overseeing read claims Two underwent operations at Warner Hospital Lincolnway West and returned home from Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harry Kessler New Chester Mrs Mark Shanebrook and Mrs Mary Manles New Chester and Mrs Charles Gross wed Five Point Nave beer i Hazel Grieft McSherristown and John Staun near New Oxford married Tuesday Marys Louise Mc Laughlin near New Oxford and Preston L Sterner Hanover wed June 24 Mane Grott Edee Grove and Jacob Landis Hanover wed Thursdays Engagement announced Mildred Fleming New Oxford RD to Patrolman H S Robert of the Crettisburg sub station Harold Sadler Hanover Street accidentally struck on head with quoit Mrs Annie Pfail 78 near Heidlersburg died Saturday Continued on Page 6
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Raymond Groft Hampton
Warner Hospital
Parren Winand
Lincolnway W
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
Harry Kessel
New Chester
Mark Shanebrook
Mary Manles
Charles Gross
Nave Beer i Hazel Grieft
McSherristown
John Staun
New Oxford
Marys Louise McLaughlin
Preston L Sterner
Hanover
Mane Grott
Edee Grove
Jacob Landis
Mildred Fleming
New Oxford RD
H S Robert
Crettisburg
C.E Pearson
Lincolnwas East
Harold Sadler
Hanover St
Annie Pfail
Heidlersburg
McSherrystown Local Notices and Moves
McSherrystown resident William H Brady paid a fine of 15 dollars and costs before Substitute Magistrate Dukes for reckless driving by State Trooper Jo V C Boose. A son, William Masemer, was born at Hanover Hospital on June 17 to Mr and Mrs Fred Miller. A hospital admission and surgery occurred for the young Masemer. Barbara Crouse, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Crouse, hosted a surprise shower and will wed James Kuhn on June 28 at Annunciation Church. Airman 3c John Bollinger returns to Sheppard Field Hospital after a 15 day leave. Mrs Guy Groft is improving after surgery at Hanover General Hospital. Five Adams County youths attend 4-H Leadership Training Camp at State College. Edward J. Lawrence visits Hanover from Calexico, California. Donald Fo Eckenfaede of McSherrystown suffers a fainting spell and is treated by Hanover ambulance.
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Fred Miller
McSherrystown
Hanover Hospital
William Masemer
Mannard Masemer
Barbara Crouse
Roscoe Crouse
Miss Crouse
Annunciation Church
James Kuhn
Linus Kuhn
South
Adams County
Julia Hufnagle
Brushtown
State College
Edward J. Lawrence
Calexico
Calif
William Brandenberg
Discharges and admissions at Warner Hospital
The Warner Hospital discharged multiple patients including Mrs Pauline Emmett Wagner of Philadelphia formerly of New Oxford, Mrs Blanche McMaster Hanover Ro 3, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Milcimes Cretsburg Ro, Mrs Anna Brillhart Hanover, Mrs Francis Moller Grettsburg R 5, Mr Leroy Witters Abbottstown, Mrs Stevins Miller and infant son Gettysburg Ro 5, Mrs Neal Ernst and infant son New Oxford R 2, Mrs Wayne Delliser and Mrs Loy Klinefelter Gettysburg RR. Admissions include Miss Jennie Grove New Oxford and Richard M Walton New Oxford. Tonsil procedures performed on Mrs Lou Rhinefelter Gettysburg Ro 0, Russell Epley Gettysburg R 5, and Russell Legore Gettysburg R 5.
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Warner Hospital
Pauline Emmett Wagner
Philadelphia
New Oxford
Blanche McMaster
Hanover Ro
Charles Milcimes
Cretysbure Ro
Anna Brillhart
Hanover
Francis Moller
Grettssburg
Leroy Witters
Abbottstown
Stevins Miller
Gettysburg
Neal Ernst
New Oxford R
Wayne Delliser
Loy Klinefelter
Gettysburg RR
Jennie Grove
Richard M. Walton
Lou Rhinefelter
Triple Birthday Party At Annie Hoke Home
A triple birthday gathering honored Mrs Annie Hoke Mrs H W Stambaugh and Theodore Schoszberger at a home near town. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Hoke Mr and Mrs Leroy Stambaugh Mr and Mrs H W Stambaugh Mr and Mrs Horace Sourbier Mr and Mrs William Schoszberger Mr and Mrs Maurice Ruhlman Mr and Mrs Herbert Barnhart Mr and Mrs Theodore Schozsberger Mrs Annie Hoke Adrienne Hoke Barbara Stambaugh Karen Schoszberger Yvonne Stambaugh Earl Stambaugh Steven Hoke and James Stambaugh with games and refreshments.
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Annie Hoke
H. W. Stambaugh
Theodore Schoszberger
Harry Hoke
Leroy Stambaugh
H W. Stambaugh
Horace Sourbier
William Schoszberger
Maurice Ruhlman
Herbert Barnhart
Theodore Schozsberger
Adrienne Hoke
Barbara Stambaugh
Karen Schoszberger
Yvonne Stambaugh
Earl Stambaugh
Steven Hoke
James Stambaugh
Abbottstown area social and civic updates
Mrs Sarah Patterson turned 90 on June 17 as Mrs W E Mathias hosts. Henry Lingg and spouse honored for tenth wedding anniversary on June 12 with pink and green decor and two tier cake. Violet Rodgers visits from Pueblo while Violet Sullivan and children return from England with Miss Shelia Gordon. The R Heimer Hoover case on a speeding charge upheld by Judge Sherwood. Birth announced of a son to Mr and Mrs Oscar Grover Abbottstown at Hanover Hospital. Local golf champion Charles Crawford wins junior tourney at Hanover Country Club. state junior tournament in July awaits. Luther League banquet at Glen Rock. Emmanuels Reformed class picnic at Caledonia Park.
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Henry Lingg
Raymond P. Sullivan
Violet
Paul
David
Shelia Gorden
Liverpool
England
Pueblo
Colo
Violet Rodgers
Shirley Hoke
Camp Shand
Carlisle
Karl Schoffstall
Hanover
Couster
W King St
Schoffstall
Joyce Leib
R Heimer Hoover
Abbottstown
Manover Jaycees
Hanover Country Club
Crawford
Ken
Don
Carr Conklin
Elmhurst
George L. Nagle
Long Island
N. Y
Mia
Grace Nagle
Conklin
Stephen Nagle
St. John's
Luther League
York District
Glen Rock
Hayberger family heads to Turkey for two-year road project
Mr and Mrs George A Hayberger and their 10 year old son George Jr arrived in Istanbul where Mr Hayberger will serve as superintendent of a road construction project. They departed Middletown Airport by plane to New York and then to Turkey for a two year residency.
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George A. Hayberger
George Jr
Gettysburg
Sstanbul
Turkey
Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Kermit Cluck
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Kermit Cluck at Warner Hospital in Gettysburg, with the family residing in Gettysburg R 4. The announcement notes the newborn’s gender and location.
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Kermit Cluck
Gettysburg R. 4
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Youth Enlists in U S Air Force
Robert Pittman of Gettysburg and Delone High School graduate joins the U S Air Force for four years. He is stationed at Sampson Air Base New York. Local recruiter Leo Grayson says volunteers can choose assignments across multiple branches and notes a Monday deadline for selective service registrants with pre induction exams.
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Robert 8. Pittman
Gettysburg
Delone High School
U. S. Air Force
Leo L. Grayson
Pittman
Sampson Air Base
New York
Grayson
Army
Airborne
Armor
Artillery
Corps of Engineers
Infantry
Far East Command
Medical Service
Chemical Corps
Military Police
Ordnance Corps
Quartermasters
Signal Corps
Transportation Corps
Meckley Purchase of Lewis G. Storm Estate Property
Children and heirs of Lewis G. Storm of McSherrystown and administratrices Ioa Leese and Mildred M. Sanders sold to John R. and Gladys M. Meckley property on North Street in Conewago Township MacSherrystown.
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Lewis G. Storm
McSherrystown
Ioa Leese
Mildred M. Sanders
John R
Gladys M. Meckley
Conewago Twp
North St
MacSherrystown
For Sale and Used Cars in Hanover and New Oxford
A cluttered classified page listing for sale items including plants curtains and ice, plus several used cars and trucks from McCAUSLIN AUTO SALES, J. C. Tanger & Son, and STough & Lingg Motors. Also offers from real estate and rental agents, farm services, and local shops with contact details across New Oxford, Hanover, Littlestown, and East Berlin.
For the Cleanest Cars Around Edge of Hunt Ave
Esso Servicenter advertises used cars near Hunt Ave on the Baltimore Road. Listings include several two door sedans from 1940s to 1960s with descriptions such as Render, H, OD, Hydramatic and clean condition. highlights include a 1961 Ford two door with low mileage and several Pontiacs and PLYMOUTH models. Contact H Wolfe F Spalding Mi 8 Gettysburg area. phone 74-7.
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Hunt Ave
ESSO
Servicenter
H. Wolfe F. Spalding
Gettysburg
Baltimore
Couple Honored On Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Duttera of New Oxford observed their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Allamong, 100 Lincoln Way West. Guests came from several nearby towns, and the couple received many gifts. They were married June 27, 1927, in the Lutheran Church at Millersburg. They have one daughter, Mrs. Allamong, and two grandchildren.
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Joseph W. Duttera
New Oxford
George H. Allamong
Lincoln Way West
Gettysburg
Hanover
Fairfield
Spring Grove
York
New Bedford
Maas
Duttera
Millersburg
F.C. Sternat
Allamong
Baby Munshour Born at Warner Hospital
A baby boy, 80n, was born at Warner Hospital on June 18 to Mr. and Mrs James Munshour of Gettysburg.
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Warner Hospital
James Munshour
Gettysburg
William T Timmins Stricken With Heart Attack
William T Timmins manager of the M. A. Hartley Company in Gettysburg suffered a heart attack at the state highway garage Tuesday a week ago. He was treated at a doctor’s office then at a hospital where he was placed in an oxygen tent briefly. His condition was reported as good.
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William T. Timmins
William T Timmins
M. A. Hartley Company
Gettysburg
State Highway
Farm Equipment Sale Near Elizabethtown Pa July 5 1952
Farmers and dealers can bring in equipment for the sale at 11 a.m. DST two miles north of Elizabethtown Route 2 Pa. The event lists 35 tractors and crawlers plus balers combines harvesters hay loaders binders side rakes mowers bale elevators disks harrows drills plows wagons posts hogs and more. Sale manager G. K. Wagner notes next sale on July 19.
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G. K. Wagner
First Race Under aaa Sanction East
crowds enter a wide field of cars including Marshall Teague in a 1952 Hudson Hornet and Bruce Youngker III in a Chrysler with many other 1952 models. Time trials begin at noon with a low admission price of 1.20 plus tax and free parking. Reserve seats now as sales near sold out.
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AAA
East
Marshall Teague
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bruce Younker, III
Bob Christie
Grants Pass
Ore
Cadillac
Jose Ray
Louisville
Kaiser
Bill Schindler
N. Y
Lester Presser
Milwaukee
Lincoln
Roger Ward
Cal
Eddy Sheller
Plymouth
Art Lamey
Racine
Wis
Bob Scott
Gardena
Erb Yoder
Goshen
Ind
Studebaker
Don Dunfee
Tommy Hinnershitz
Detroit
Red Hamilton
Ill
Mitchell Gallas
Chicago
Nash
Frank Luptow
George Lynch
Park Theatre Offers Free Show For Families
In The Park rides amusements and shows headline a family friendly free program. A 2 P.M. and 7 P.M. performance features Harold Pratt and 100 on stage along with the Hawaiian Sharps at 7 P.M. Free seats and films accompany the events.
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Park Theatre
Harold Pratt
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Oxford
New American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
H. E. Wildasin Yeour Philgas
Baltimore Street
Hanover, Pa
Taylor
Magician
Maureen O'Hara
Peter Lawford
Finlay Corrie
Richard Boone
Technicolor
Ben Johnson
Idear Buchanan
Martha Hyer
Anne Baxter
Dale Robertson
Miriam Hopkins
U.S.A
Crucolor
Judy Canova
Eddie Kay Jr
Alan Hale Jr
Judy
Kentucky
Hillbilly Singers
William H Brady
Dukes
Westminster
Jo V C Boose
Brandenberg
Gertrude Staub
MecSherrystown
Donald Fo Eckenfaede
Robert Mitchum
Jane Russell
Sun
Mon
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Allan Young
Dinah Shore
Stewart Granger
Carson City
Randolph Scott
Nevada
Damascus
Starr
Paul Henreid
Ing Elena Verdugo
Life
Cosmopolitan
Pratt's Music Studios
Broadway Hanover, Pa
Radio and Television
Sherman
Carlisle Street
Warner Hospital News
Lew Ayres
Marilyn Maxwell
New Mexico
Fighting Stallion
Sky Boy
Humphrey
Katharine Hepburn
Blade
Thurs
Shelley
Steve Cochran
Frenchie” In Technicolor
Lonzo
Oscar
Grand Ole Opry
DeSoto & Plymouth
York Svreevt
York St
Halever, Pa
Helen Hafer
NELL
St. New Oarford
W E Mathias
Sarah Patterson
Wesley Grove
Emmanuel's
Reformed Sunday School
Caledonia Park
Air Force
Maggie Duttera
Lincolnway West
Ida Palmer
R&h
Dodge Wayfarers
Dodge Coronet
Dodge
Oldsmobile
International Panel
Plymouth Sdn
Ford Panel
Walter D. Fohl, Jr
Sales
Mgr
J. C. Tanger & Son
Bittinger's
Chestnut
Nevin P. Mehring
Broadway
Thomas E. Smith
RAY J Sponseller
Cross Kess
Duke Street
IN Furniture Exchange
W. Clark Ave
Rear York Supply Co
Miller's
Fit International
Perguson
Oliver
Deere and
Wiaru
Shee's Bros
Carlisle St
Manover
D. Guy
George
Lawrence
Little Conewago
Littlestown- Gettysburg
Bonneauville
A. C. Garland
E. King Sr
Littlestown
Revere
Lincoln Highway
B. W. Hellwig
E. Falnut
Stough & Lingg Motors
J. A Smith
Smith Bros
Farm Bureau
Adams County Farm Bureau Co-Op
East Berlin
Dodge -Ton
Chevrrolet
S-Tan
Ford
M. D. Croube & Sons Céain
Medberrystown
Clinton
Cyril Neiderer
Linden Ave
Midway
Chrysler
Mummert
Geo
Elmer G. Mummert
Abbottstown &T
Motorola
Sherman Radio Service
Brady & McCadden
E. Chestnut
Dial
Robert L. Bolin
Irishtown
EREE
Our Office
Garrett
Cigar
Alvin R. Nissly
Hanover Pa
Minh
Stutten
Uisder
R&ch
Buick
Sonccesocee Sia
O.K
Chevrelet
Staub Chevrolet
D.S.T
Elizabethtown R. 2
Chambersburg
Gettysburg, Pa
Williams Grove Speedway
WEW
Oxford Social and Athletic Club
New Oxford Community Fire Co
Entertainment
Keystone Ridge Runners
New Oxford High School
Pen-Mar
Sheppard and Myers Athletic Field
Harold Bair
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