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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

4

Wedding Bells For Reed Gebhart In Gettysburg Church

Miss Joan LaRue Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs J Thomas Reed Gettysburg R 2 wed Francis Joseph Gebhart son of Mr and Mrs Raymond E Gebhart Sr Gettysburg R 5 in St Francis Xavier Church Gettysburg The Rev W E Sandy spoked the double ring ceremony A nuptial mass followed A wedding breakfast for immediate families and a 100 guest reception at the groom s parents home The bride carried a white prayerbook with a corsage from the groom s sister a nun Mrs Gerald Pfaff Jr was matron of honor Raymond E Gebhart Jr best man Ushered by James L Gebhart and Gerald L Pfaff The couple will live in Bonneauville Mrs Gebhart works at the Letterkenny Ordnance Depot and is a Gettysburg High School graduate Mr Gebhart attended Delone Catholic High School and works at Asplunch Tree Expert Company.

Joan LaRue Reed J. Thomas Reed Gettysburg Francis Joseph Gebhart Raymond E. Gebhart R. 5 St. Francis Xavier Church W. E. Sandy Order of St. Joseph The Holy Comforter Convent Washington, D. C Gerald Pfaff Jr R.5 Raymond E. Gebhart Jr James L. Gebhart Gerald L. Pfaff Gebhart Letterkenny Ordnance Depot Chambersburg Gettysburg High School Delone Catholic High School Asplunch Tree Expert Company

Cycle and car collide near Gettysburg injures rider

Joseph Harman aged 22 of Gettysburg R4 sustained a fractured left arm possible knee fracture and multiple cuts when his motorcycle collided with Floyd R. Jackson 60 of Gettysburg R4 driving a car three miles north of Gettysburg on Harrisburg Road at 2 PM Saturday. Harman was treated at Warner Hospital. Damages were $300 to the car and $150 to the motorcycle.

Joseph Harman Gettysburg R. 4 Floyd R. Jackson Gettysburg Harrisburg Rd Harman Warner Hospital

Grant of Letters in estate of Charles W Elder Berwick PA

Letters of Administration granted for Charles W Elder late of Berwick Township Adams County Pennsylvania. All indebted persons must pay and those with claims present promptly to Mary E Elder as Abbottsown Pennsylvania or to Bullett Bullett Attorneys The First National Bank Building Gettysburg PA.

Charles W. Elder Berwick Township Adams County Pennsylvania Mary E. Elder Apbottstown Bullett & Bullett First National Bank Gettysburg

Johnny Takes A Wife at Totem Pule Playhouse

The comedy shows a mother-in-law who pushes feeding her newly married son, intruding at the family table. The daughter-in-law is a nightclub entertainer with a bold mind and voice. Doug Robinson stars as the shy groom in this lively production.

Johnny Totem Pule Playhouse Doug Robinson

Pius J. Smith Receives Civil Engineering Degree at Catholic University

Pius J. Smith of McSherrystown was awarded the Bachelor of Civil Engineering by the Catholic University of America in Washington. He served as vice president of the Clipper Club and belonged to the American Society of Civil Engineers the Student Council the baseball team and intramural activities.

School of Engineering and Architecture Catholic University of America Washington Pius J. Smith McSherrystown Smith Clipper Club American Society of Civil Engineers

NoticeEstate of Norbert Lingg deceased Adams PA

Estate of Norbert Lingg in New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania name Mabel J Lingg administratrix to whom letters of administration have been granted creditors and debtors must file or pay promptly with attorney J Yake Jr. Water Street New Oxford PA.

Norbert Lingg New Oxford Adams County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Mabel J. Lingg Water Street J. ¥. Yake Jr Gettysburg

Miss Joan Conrad Weds Dean J Welty

Miss Joan Ann Conrad daughter of Mr and Mrs James Conrad McSherrystown married Dean James Welty son of Mr and Mrs John Welty Hanover at Church of the Annunciation McSherrystown with Rev Richard Hartnett officiating A reception followed at Victory restaurant Hanover Mary Ann Lawrence was maid of honor Donald Conrad was best man Richard Welty and Charles Kuhn were ushers They will reside at 2332 North Street McSherrystown Mrs Welty employed in Hanover is Delone Catholic High School graduate Groom employed by the Asplundh Tree Expert Company

Joan Ann Conrad James Conrad Main St McSherrystown Dean James Welty John Welty Baltimore St Hanover Richard Hartnett Donald Conrad Richard Welty Charles Kuhn Welty North St Delone Catholic High School Asplundh Tree Expert Company

Avitus L. Hawn Dies Suddenl y in San Diego

Word has been received of the sudden death Sunday morning at 7 o'clock in San Diego California of Avitus L. Hawn 63 son of the late Mr and Mrs Frank Hawn of Bonneauville He was a retired Navy veteran and is survived by his wife two sons and a brother Albert Hawn of Gettysburg R 5 Funeral services and interment will take place at San Diego.

San Diego Calif Avitus L. Hawn Frank Hawn Bonneauville Hawn Albert Hawn Gettysburg R. 5

Engagement of Shirley V. Cashman to Irvin P. Plattenburg Jr.

Shirley V. Cashman daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester S Cashman of Biglerville R1 will wed Irvin P Plattenburg Jr son of Mr and Mrs Irvin P Plattenburg Jr of Cashtown. Cashman graduated Biglerville High School 1955 and works as a billing clerk at Knouse Foods Peach Glen. Plattenburg graduated Biglerville High School 1950 and works for Oxford Container Co New Oxford. No wedding date set.

Chester S. Cashman Biglerville R. 1 Shirley V. Cashman Irvin P. Plattenburg Jr Cashtown Miss Cashman Biglerville High School Knouse Foods Corp, Inc Peach Glen Oxford Container Co New Oxford

Rally Draws About 700 Democrats at South Mountain Fairgrounds

About 700 Democrats gathered Saturday at the South Mountain Fairgrounds for a rally and ox roast to mark the start of the county campaign. John S. Rice urged registration as the most important step, delivering a keynote at Memorial Auditorium after the meal in the main pavilion.

South Mountain Fairgrounds John S. Rice Memorial

Political rally in Allegheny County endorses candidates

County Chairman Fred G. Klunk presided over a speaking program with James W. Knox of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controller and state ticket candidate. Congressmen and candidates for state senate and assembly addressed the group. Klunk announced an additional fall rally near election time. ON PAY DAY BUY BONDS.

Danners Insurance and Real Estate Listings

Danners Insurance and Real Estate REALTORS list multiple properties near York East Berlin Hanover and Gettysburg. 63 acre farm with 7 rooms two story stone house seven miles from York. 5 room frame country home five miles from Hanover. 113 acre farm with 6 room frame house electric water system milk house and pasture. 52 gallon water heater oil furnace creek frontage and modern amenities. Building lots on Locust Street East Berlin priced 750 and 6000 for a 40 acre farm with stone dwelling bank barn and 4 acres woodland. Call Danners East Berlin 2336 Littles Town 59 J Darry D Ridinger 375 W Gettysburg.

York Route 30 New Oxford Hanover East Berlin Locust St

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Rush Sieg Jr at New Oxford

A stork shower was held at the home of Mrs. James Quickel in New Oxford R. C. on Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. Rush Sieg Jr. Co-hostesses were Mrs. L. Billerbeck Mrs. Doniaid Siez and Mrs. Clyde Garber. Attendees included Mesdames Larry Hamme Clark Hamme Roland Lawyer Richard Smith Harold Storms Dale Shultz and Charles Carbaugh.

James Quickel New Oxford R. C Rush Sieg Jr L. Billerbeck Doniaid Siez Clyde Garber Larry Hamme Clark Hamme Roland Lawyer Richard Smith Harold Storms Dale Shultz Charles Carbaugh

Large catch records during Lewes Delaware trip

Sunday a group reeled in 483 fish during a Lewes Delaware fishing trip. Participants included Ed ward Newman and his wife Myr, Edgar Slothour and son Earl New Oxford, George Haar of Abbottstown, and Paul Moul with Melvin Nace of Hanover R2.

Lewes del. Myr Edward Newman White Edgar Slothour Earl New Oxford R George Haar Abbottstown Paul Moul Melvin Nace Hanover R

Gardners R. D. Man Gets Pen For Forgery

Judge Robert Jacobs of Carlisle sentenced Herbert F. Lloyd, Gardners R. 2, to from three to six years in the penitentiary after Lloyd admitted forging 11 checks totaling 777 dollars. The court was told Lloyd had served three previous terms in the penitentary. James R. Humer, court-ap.

Robert Jacobs Carlisle Herbert F. Lloyd Gardners R Lloyd James R. Humer Court-Ap

Judge Impacts Sentence in Check Forgery Case

Posted counsel for Lloyd claimed the defendant forged the checks while drinking. Judge Jacobs cited Lloyd's prior record to justify a penitentiary term.

Lloyd Jacobs

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