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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1966

Page

8

Local residents receive scholarships and community notices

Kenneth E. March of Red Lion East Berlin gets Hall Motor Transit scholarship among three recipients for 1966 57 awards. Plans Indiana State Univ. Aitland and family visit Dover AFB. Military promotions and reunions noted. many local residents listed with addresses and activities. Wedding license applications by Wayne Rinehart and Linda Wolf in Gettysburg.

Earl E. March Wise Ave Red Lion East Berlin Kenneth E. March Hall’s Motor Transit Company March Indiana State University Indiana Adams County Mannings R. 2 Anthony Thomas Lincolnway West Olnsted Ai Force Base Mid-lletown San Antonio Tex Thomas Ami Jostin Bevenour Glenn Spes Clyde Sores Hedgesville W.va John W. Herman New Oxford U.S. Marine Corps Viet Nam Gettysburg Recreation Park Ray

Community Notes Sketch Busy Social Links and Club Plans

Daughters and relatives return from Wildwood vacation. Families from Baltimore Jersey Shore and Pittsburgh visit Gettysburg area friends. Senior Citizens clubs plan a joint picnic August 18 at Recreation Park Gettysburg. Local members host, attend and visit across East Berlin Thor. Members of groups and households gather for meetings and events at homes in East Berlin Labott York Springs and Hanover area.

Carroll Wolland George Shetter Mervin Jacobs Ruth Deatrick Senior Citizens Club Gettyspurs Lirlestoun Senior Citizens Clubs Helen Tunison Gettysburg Recreation Park C. M. Stambauga Fordle Charles Stevens Bear Bigmount Joan Hinkle East Berlin Herbert A. Sheriff James Dean Pittsburgh Dean Hinkles Mir Joann Haar Arthur Sowers Holly Springs Carl P. H Glaffelter Co Spring Grove Cletus Mummert W. King Sr Osteopathic Hospital York Roy Weigard JW. King Sr Harold Weigard Dilisburg Chester Worley Edgar Smith York Springs R.D Paul Deardorff Hanover Julius Barthelme Brian Alesia Oxon Hall Lions Club Paradise Two

Deaths: Mapson Morris and Hoff listed in York area notices

Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Maude S. Mapson 57 of York and Mrs. Ada S. Morris 64 of East Berlin with details of survivors and funeral plans. Also listed is Harry David Hoff 76 of Hampton with family survivors and funeral arrangements.

Harry David Hoff Huntington Typ Hampton Carrie Weidner Claude H Chester 'C. Hoff Jacob J Mary Miller Hoff Ralph Abbottstown Georgie Bream Mechanicsburg Ruth Stevens York Springs

Beers-Barnes Circus Draws Large East Berlin Crowds

The Beers-Barnes Circus toured East Berlin on Friday June 24 drawing nearly 2000 attendees. Lions Club sponsors reported strong finances with 12312 advance tickets sold and praised community support and club cooperation for the 1966 season.

Beers-Barnes East Berlin East Fast Berlin Fire Department Ambulance Club William Dean Charles Beers East Berlin Lions Beers Lions

Missing names in anniversary notice corrected

In last week's issue a 36th wedding anniversary item for Mr and Mrs Ed gar G Houser Sr of Abbottstown R1 omitted Charles Marauet and sons Canath and Gary of New Oxford RB1 from attendees. The ITEM regrets the oversight and corrects the record.

Edgar G. Houser Abbottstown R. 1

Hampton picnic area and lodge meeting notes

Cleaned the Hampton picnic area. The next meeting on July 14 will be ladies night at Tower Pole Caledonia. A family picnic is planned for July 24 at the James Eisenhart cabin Caledonia. The Pocahontas Lodge met at Red Men’s Hall with seven members present.

Hampton Tower Pole Caledonia James Eisenhart Pocahontas Lodge Red Men’s Hall W. King St Great Pocahontas Philadelphia Hanover Lodge Gold Fellows Hall York Julius Barthelme Brian Alesia Oxon Hill Barthelme Lester Deardorff

Florence Reilly Ward Dies in Brooklyn at 91

Florence Reilly Ward, a long time Brooklyn resident and retired public school teacher born in East Berlin, died Thursday morning June 23 after a fall at the Hotel St George. She was 91, daughter of Philip Reilly and Jane E Kuhn, with brother Carlos A Reilly as surviving immediate relative and cousins in Pennsylvania. Funeral services were held Saturday in Brooklyn.

Albert S. Mapson Maude S. Mapson York Messiah, Lutheran Church Robert Corbin Etters R. 2 Richard S. Mapson York R Gibson L. Mapson George Kibler Philip Nitchman East Berlin Daniel Northland William A. Janson Messiah Church Decker Funeral Home W. King St Warrington Friends Cemetery Wellsville Woodmen of the World Helen M. Dell Pittenten Funeral Home Berman R. Dell W. Maplesyork Springs HW. St Charlies W. Dell James R. Dell Francis M. Klinehinst Rosella G. Robrhaugh Landisville Harry L. Mummert Hanover Rev K. M. Weaver St. Paul’s EC Church Edward W. Baumeister Jackson and Queen Sts Bedal Mt. Rose Cemetery Florence Reilly Adams Couty Uielong Brooklyn Eas Berlin Miss Reilly Brooklyn Hospital St. George Carlos A Reilly Philip and Jane E. (Kaim Joseph J. Kuhn Adams County Civil War Times Pennsylvania

East Berlin church news and parish events in brief

Garden altar flowers honor deceased and anniversaries. church groups schedule meetings on July 2 3 and 5 with picnics and social events. Vacation Bible School opens June 20 and ends Friday with 88 children enrolled. guest preacher Rev Norman S Wolf will lead services. Teachers and helpers list provided for Upper Conewago Church of the Brethren program near East Berlin.

Zwciosk United Church of Christ Beulah Brown Mite Society Bermudian Lutheran Samuel Wolf United Workers Waiow Mill Park Mechanicsburg Union Joint Council of St. Paul’s Red Ren) Coune’ Wil Lon Trinky Lutheran Church George Ray Fisser Michael Shenson John F. Schwarz Karl Glaice Lodge Hanover Willow Mill Park Upper Conewago Church of the Brethren Mummert East Berlin Naomi Keller Ruth Staubmana Belen Nell Mary Boyer Linda Weigle Nancy Boyer Betty Waggoner Joyce Boyer Dorothy Kerr Linda King Janet Weigle Donna Bosserman Carrie Mummett Naomi Nell Eiva Schildt Charlene Leatherman Kathren Weigle Lois Livingston Charles Wolf Jay Waggoner Ralph Schildt

Family names and church event notes in Sunday column

The passage lists several individuals linked to a church setting. It notes Wayne Nell as superintendent, and mentions birthday and anniversary tributes from families such as Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Meyer and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Markey. The Holtz ischwamm Lutheran Church altar flowers were presented on Sunday. The annual Sunday School picnic is announced for Saturday, July.

Charles Nell Raymond Miller Dwight Leatherman Bruce Anderson Vernon Nell Harry Nel Wayne Nell Holtzischwamm Lutheran Church Wayne Meyer Donald Markey Wilfred Markey

Faria Women Meet at Brenneman Home

The Society of Farm Women Group Four met at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. Clair Brenmanan’s Dover RD 2 home. President Mrs Harken Ballinger led the business session as plans for summer events were discussed. The county picnic is set for July 27 in Jacobus. Committee in charge included Mrs Nelson M. Baughman Mrs Cyril Light Mrs George Leib Mrs Emory Seifert Mrs EllsLorss South and Mrs Jennings Lauer.

Faria Brenneman Society of Farm Women Group Davidsburg Clair Brenmanan Dover R Harken Ballinger County Society Jacobus Nelson M. Baughman Cyril Light George Leib Emory Seifert Ellslorss South Alrs Jennings Lauer

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