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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1963
Page
11
The piece contrasts glamorous baseball stars with ordinary workers while urging readers to weigh job satisfaction. It links early American wheat farmer courage on May 21 to today’s defense of liberty against welfare statism, urging a return to free enterprise and remembrance of May 21 as a commemorative day.
The article outlines a slate of forthcoming telecasts including a five hour European trip special and a one hour wrap up on July 6. It also lists titles and air times for films and dramas featuring Jeffrey Hunter Michael Rene Richard Widworth and Belly Dari with scheduled broadcasts across Saturday and Monday nights.
A fragmented and garbled OCR text contains random terms and possible names such as Coluber Kanye Geen and Venerious teenth dienes. It lacks coherent events or facts to summarize into a clear news item.
A six year old near York Springs broke both arms after a cherry tree fall. Hazel Pearson returned from Barberth to York Springs to teach in public schools. An auto in York Springs wrecked a spring wagon carrying J A Heffner family. occupants uninjured except minor cuts. Various local items include barn building, a Fourth of July observance, a sale of Mrs Alwine’s residence for 2300, lightning damage to John Weaver’s property, a birthday surprise for Mrs Ruth’s niece, and academic notes from University of Pennsylvania.
A satire on interpretive reporting mocks how committees meet and discuss without producing results. The author notes editors claim “not enough news” and suggests interpretive wording yields vague, inconclusive results.
A collage of tech tips and quips about fixing cameras on tripods and soldering tips. It includes a guide to mounting a T shaped bracket, a quote about speaking truth, and various jokes and anecdotes. The writing blends instructions with humor and stray proverbs.
In Lexington Kentucky a nonprofit thoroughbred racing rack operates as a unique feature of the region. The item highlights a single standout facility known for its racing events and community engagement.
An inexpensive blackboard eraser serves as an efficient pad for finishing with pumice. It rubs down a finish quicker than the usual felt pad, its stiff back giving a comfortable grip and reducing curling compared to standard felt pads.
Practical advice on stain removal using boiling water and lemon juice, sealing bottle caps with string, starch alternatives for delicate fabrics, calking wood screens, repairing dented furniture with heat, cleaning eyeglasses with soap and water, touching up paint with crayons, and restoring hard vegetable glue with hot vinegar.
A condensed listing of church services across New Oxford and surrounding towns. It includes Holy Communion and Mass times at Sacred Heart Basilica Conewago Chapel and Immaculate Conception, Lutheran and Presbyterian services, Methodist and United Brethren churches, and Sunday School schedules at New Oxford, Abbottstown, and Mt. Olivet.
A garbled July entries compilation covers song origins and future events. It mentions America the Beautiful sung by Boston children, a 1952 Atlantic speed record crossing, a 1945 atomic test at Alamogordo, and various dated notes on UN ratification and state matters, all tangled with errors and stray text.
A local church directory lists weekly services and pastors including East Berlin Christion Bible Church with Rev. Joh Neidig and several neighboring parishes such as Latimore Lutheran Parish Rev. Hey M Benson Pawes and St John’s Lutheran Abbottstown Rev. L J Karschner. Also shown are Sunday School times and prayer and fellowship events for Mount Royal Full Gospel and Paradise Lutheran among others.
Inexpensive writ parts with weak backing cause silvering to tarnish and mirror reflectance to fall. To prevent this, remove the frame backing or dismantle the mirror and spray the coated back with clear acrylic. Cold wave stains on clothing may appear days or weeks after processing. Protect garments completely as dry cleaners cannot guarantee removal.
A collection of reader letters and responses on dating and relationships. Topics include loneliness and faults in potential partners, returning an unwanted gift, meeting a boyfriend’s family, handling last minute dates, and caution about giving a girl’s picture with inscriptions. The tone is practical, admonitory, and period style.
A jumble of home tips and notices covers kitchen hacks like odorproof bags for fruit and cantaloupe, tarnish removal with baking soda and foil, tearless onions using bread, a canoe stabilizer, and baking ideas. Also included are church schedules, post office news, local bids, and small community notices from York Springs area.
Twenty years ago Robert B Felly of New Oxford was stationed at Elgin Field Florida. George K E Shetter Jr son of the Rev and Mrs George E Shetter of New Oxford was discharged from the army to enter the U S Military Academy at West Point. Community officers and local happenings including hospital training, injuries, and farm prices are listed along with a Wayne County note and market prices for wheat and eggs.
Ten years ago Colleen Mahone and Delores Baker accepted positions at the New Oxford telephone office. Jack Selener, son of Mic Miers Scherer, New Oxford, graduated Stevens Trade School in Lancaster. A York Springs band serenaded Mrs Wishard Mico and Mrs Lloyd Hippolyocand others. Mrs Jack Starry suffered bruises after a cherry tree fall. Elon Manian of Abbottstown sprained an arm from a fall at Hart.
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