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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

7

Workman Killed by Car Near York Springs

Jaime Silva a 90 year old Puerto Rican Worley's Nursery employee was fatally struck by a southbound car on the Gettysburg Harrisburg Road in Franklin Township York County. Silva and coworker Lorenzo Merzado 25 were walking in the rain when hit by Ray Haverstock 30 of New Oxford. Silva died from a skull fracture and internal injuries en route to Warner Hospital. State police aided by York Springs ambulance investigated. death pronounced at hospital.

Jaime Silva Worley’s Nursery York Spring Gettysburg Harrisburg York Springs Franklin Twp York County Silva Ausery Lorenzo Merzado Ray HP Haverstock New Oxford C . Crist Adams County Haverstock Huntington Adams Warner Hospital Cust Merzado Crist Steelton Worley

York Springs News Notes Visitors Share Family Time

Mrs Latham Brown and children Cathy Colleen and Latham Jr of Indianapolis visited Mrs Brown’s mother. Capt Brown spent the week in Washington DC and joined his family in York Springs for a summer recreation program.

Latham Brown Cathy Colleen Latham Jr Indianapolis Ind Brown Jerry Guise Capt Brown Washington, D C York Springs

Summer Play Program Opens At York Springs School

In York Springs five to thirteen year olds begin a summer program at York Springs Elementary on July 3. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 am twice weekly for six weeks with a 15 cent fee. Miss Esther Lory supervises sound and program. Mrs Cola Martin recently had major surgery at Harrisburg Hospital. Andrew and Mrs Martin hosted his sister-in-law for recovery in York Springs R D. Primary teachers include Nadine Tanger Ann Phillips Edna Bubb Donald Lehman Robert Spangler Mildred Kennedy. Assistants are Roger Smith Jr Charles Fink Stephen Miller Annette Leh.

York Springs Tve Esther Lory Cola Martin Harrisburg Andrew Martin York Springs R. D Nadine Tanger Ann Phillips Edna Bubb Donald Lehman Robert Spangler Mildred Kennedy Roger Smith Jr Charles Fink Stephen Miller Annette Leh

Local Society Notes Highlight Summer Plans and Guests

Teachers Emory Guise and Amos D. Meyers in Junor Depart ment. Miss Helen Smith a Camp Nawakwa councillor and Shippensburg State College student. Erdeen Smith at Carlisle Beauty Culture School. Carvin Smiths at State College summer school. Velma Coulson and Claudia Jenkins with Elmer Coulson and William. Carson Nelson and Leroy Winand dinner hosts. Bridal shower for Miss Patricia Markle of New Oxford at 623 Mainz St McSherrystown. Markle to wed Chuck Flickinger in July in Hanover. Guests include Juanita Spaht East Berlin Ruth Stambaugh Muss Pearl Kuhn and Muldred Flickinger.

Junor Emory Guise Hev Amos D. Meyers Helen Smith Claude Smith Latimore Camp Nawakwa Shippensburg State College Erdeen Smith Carlisle Carvin Smith State College Velma Coulson Claudia Jenkins Elmer Coulson William Carson Nelson Mechanicsburg Leroy Winand Gardners R. 1 Patricia Markle New Oxford Mel Yvonne Staub McSherrystown Kathy Milchimes Janet Bucher Mainz St Markle Chuck Flickinger Hanover Juanita Spaht East Berlin Ruth Stambaugh

Injured by Ladder in East Berlin Incident

Paul J. Topper of East Berlin was injured in a ladder incident reported by local authorities. Details are sparse. the event involved an unspecified ladder accident and potential medical evaluation at a nearby facility.

Paul J. Topper East Berlin

Truck Driver Injured by Falling Ladder at Schmuck Lumber

A Schmuck Lumber Co. driver in Hanover suffered a possible cerebral concussion when a ladder fell on him at work Thursday at 7 am. He was taken by Hanover Fire Company ambulance to Hanover Hospital in fair condition.

Schmuck Lumber Co Hanover Hanover Fire Company Hanover Hospital

Neighbors Named From Pennsylvania Towns

Readable fragments list Beth Moore Miss Maria Moore and Mrs Thelma Markle of New Oxford Mrs Rita Freeman and Mrs Jan Reth of McSherrystown and Miss Joyce Wallen of Abbottstown identified as local residents.

Beth Moore Maria Moore Thelma Markle New Oxford Rita Freeman Jan Reth McSherrystown Joyce Wallen Abbottstown

NOGA Members Attend Charles Town Races

The New Oxford Social and Athletic Club members spent Saturday at the Charles Town races. Attendees include Ray Klunk Bud Gebhart Berbie Moore John Kuhn James Robinson Bill Miller Glenn Zeigler Raphael Smith W L Zeigler O Perago Lawrence Myers Leon Klunk Delbert Overbaugh Jake Griffin L Legore Glenn Mayer Pita Staub Jacob Byers Blink Lawrence Ramie Staub James Starry Ellis Brown John Robinson Curt Pohlman Paul Krout Ed Klimk R R Horn Welby Snyder Cleuson Stoner Doc Steiner Art Trish Frank Weigel Joseph Weaver Jacob Hamm Henry Klunk Michael Staub Elmer Smith Bud Shellen Littlestown Barb Bevenour

Ray Klunk Bud Gebhart Berbie Moore John J’ Kuhn James Robinson Bill Miller Glenn Zeigler Raphael Smith W. L. Zeigler O. Perago Lawrence Myers Leon Klunk Delbert Overbaugh Jake” Griffin L- Legore Glenn Mayer Pita Staub Jacob Byers Blink” Lawrence Ramie Staub James Starry Ellis Brown John Robinson Curt Pohlman Paul

Local group excursion by two motor buses

Howard Trimmer and Charles Brashears led a group that traveled in two motor buses, departing at 11 a.m. and returning at 9 p.m.

Predator Calling Bests Instructor in Cumberland County

Wildlife official Eugene Utech recalls a Cumberland County incident where a man bought a crow call and learned fox calling. He used two fox calls that evening and failed, later finding a gray fox killed in the same area with the crow call.

Eugene Utech Cumberland County

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Workman Porter-Cable Cong Phun Paedees Bob Cummings Lincolnway Mark Reel Rider Charles Chubb Prop Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange Park Avenue Borvane Wimth Melvin R. Prosser NOGA New Oxford Social and Athletic Club Charles Town Land Predator Trimmer Mower Service Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank New Oxford Abbottstown State Bank Abbottstown, Pa East Berlin National Bank Peoples State Bank Littlestown National Bank Littlestown, Pa Littlestown State Bank Littlestown A. M. Sipe Grocery Noel's Meat Market Winter Gardens Food Market G. W. Lillich & Son Lockenbill's Grocery Adams County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association Senry Brothers Branncaan Wgal-Tv
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