New Oxford Local Items Parade Local Moves and Events
Local notices report residents relocating to Harrisburg Wrightsville and New Oxford births with families, a new retail business planned under the assumed name Mr Eager Beaver, a charity dance for New Oxford Social Club, Elgin Banner Sale at Donohue Jewelry, hospital stays and recoveries, and community happenings at Old Mill Inn Colonial Hotel and area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Maaske
H. C. Biaypaugh
Lincolnway West
Harrisburg
Masske
Charles P. Shultz
New Oxford BR
Blanche Smith
New Oxford R
Hanover Hospital
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Roy Bollinger
North Peters St
Merle E. Lebo
Milton Wolfe
New Oxford
Wrightsville R
Gordon B.wolf
William Noel
Center Square
Eager Beaver
Ernie Kessler
Elgin
Robert L. Dononhue
J. A. Cashman
Lincolnway ‘West
Miles A. Clark
Hanover
York County
Justice of the Peace
George A. Lippy
Clark
Old Mill Inn
Old Mill
Otto Haas
Warher Hospital
Harvey G. Bollinger
John Richard Hamm
Drough
Paul G. Wege Jr
George W. Bollinger
Oxford Township
Colonial Hotel
Railroad St
Mike and the
Ozark Play Boys
Colonial
Francis Noel
Noel
Carlisle St
New Chester Road
John Roth
Gettysburg
John William Jr
Warner Hospital
Magdaline Sterner Roth
Emma Robert
Kuhn
Culp Seeks Associate Judge Seat in Local Race
Arthur W. Culp announces candidacy for associate judge on the Republican ticket in Menalien Two. He is a long time farmer and fruit grower on his present Bigterville Road farm. His father George L. Culp also resides there and helped run the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Culp
Bightville
The
Arndteville
Philadelphia woman faces three counts in York court
A Philadelphia woman was indicted on three counts of false pretenses in a York quarter sessions case. The defendant allegedly victimized a former Abbotstown widower with a disputed sum. The judge entered a unwillingness to prosecute. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nollie Drosequi
York
Philadelphia
East Berlin Church Services and Local Notices
East Berlin churches list service times for multiple denominations including Church of the Brethren Lutheran U B and Reformed. Community updates cover road tax, local moves, births, and a turkey banquet at the East Berlin fire hall with dancing to follow.
Warner Hospital Discharges and Admissions List
Patients discharged from Warner Hospital include Mrs. Ray Smith New Oxford R 1 Mrs. Robert Riley and infant daughter Gardners R 1 Mrs Benjamin J Griffie and infant son York Springs R 2 Mrs. William Heflin and infant daughter Gettysburg R 4 Mrs Willian Newell and infant son York Springs Mrs Howard Hayes and infant daughter New Oxford Mrs John Arents Hanover Mrs Delmar Starmer and infant daughter Gardners Mrs Otto Haas and infant daughter New Oxford Mrs Preston Livingston and infant daughter Gettysburg R 5 Mrs Luther Smith and infant son Aspers Mrs William Rue and infant daughter Hanover Mrs Charles Heagy Hanover. Patients admitted include Mrs Russell Legore Gettysburg R 5 Walter Beamer New Oxford Dorothy Hockensmith New Oxford Henry Alright Gettysburg R 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hospital
Ray Smith
New Oxford R
Robert Riley
Gardners R
Benjamin J. Griffie
Innat
York Springs
William Heflin
Gettysburg R
Willian Newell
Howard Hayes
New Oxford
John Arents
Hanover
Delmar Starmer
Gardners
Ruth Kay Shop Offers Best Fitting Corset and Girdle
Ruth Kay Shop promotes a comfortable corset or girdle with focused fitting at Motel McAllister York Street Hanover. The ad highlights the best fitting design and modern comfort for wearers seeking support and shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Ruth Kay
McAllister
York ST
Hanover
York Springs News Notes Highlights Local Health and Property Transaction
Mrs Bessie Warner underwent surgery and remains in serious condition. Lloyd Rupp of Latimore was admitted to Polyclinic Hospital in Harrisburg with a heart attack and later improved. Franklin Bigham and wife of Gettysburg sold part of Bethlehem Steel and Horner property to Richard C. Hinkle for 2100 dollars. Patents admitted to Carlisle Hospital include Mrs Harry Smith Gardners and Ruth Landis Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Warner
Lloyd Rupp
Latimore
Harrisburg
Franklin R. Bigham
Gettysburg
Richard C. Hinkle
Tnp
Bethlehem Steel and Horner
Carlisle Hospital
Harry Smith
Gardners
Luther Delp
Morris W. Metzger
York Springs
Richard B
Carolyn Smith) Gaither
Paul Shaffer
Lois
Ruth Landis
Carlisle
Richard Sites
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia
Sites
Shaffer
Landis
Heidersburg U. B
Carson Spelman
Charles W. Kuhn
Idaville
Kuhn
Eugene Kuhn
St. Petersburg
Birth of grandson Charles Alan Merchant reported
A son, Charles Alan, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Merchant of R. 3 Lebanon on February 6. Mrs. Merchant is the former Anna Catherine Alwine. This is the 22nd grandchild for maternal grandfather Percy E. Alwine of New Oxford. Mrs. Merchant notes it is nice to hear from folks around New Oxford.
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Charles Alan
Aubrey Merchant
R. 3
Lebanon
Appreciation Note From Warner Hospital Patient
Jon M. Leathery thanks friends for gifts cards letters flowers and visits while at Warner Hospital Gettysburg and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Library News Donor Dorothy Storm Gifts Many Titles
Miss Dorothy Storm donated numerous volumes to the New Oxford Library including The Iron Mistress Joy Street Came A Cavalier Dinner at Antoines Sun Atto Sunrise The Kings Rangers The Twelfth Physician The Bige The Schirmer Inheritance A Fairwind Home and The Golden Pury. Over 315 books were drawn from the library in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Library
Dorothy Storm
Joy Street
Antonies
Kings Rangers
Schirmer
Democrats Rally for All Court House Jobs Dinner
About 450 Democrats gathered in Littles town for a victory dinner to celebrate the November win and fund the fall campaign. The event aimed to boost a push to capture all offices at the Court House with tickets at five dollars and 400 dinners planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlestown
Court House
Fred G. Klunk
Joseph J. Lawler
W. C. Sheely
Fred G. Blunk
Elizabeth Bollinger
G. Ballard
Women's Democratic Club
Jay Bringman
John §. Rice
Daniel
Teeter
Ernest Unger
G. Ed Taughinbaugh
W. ©. Sheely
Edward J. Sneeringer
George Kane
Herbert Miller
Anthony F. Kane
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Gettysburg
Harold March
Memorial Efub Church
Red Cross Starts Campaign With $1363 Toward 15493 Goal
Adams County Red Cross campaign opens with 1363 raised toward a 15493 target for March efforts. Kenneth Johns and George Naugle organize district chairs and hundreds of solicitors. Lions Club leads gifts with 155, followed by 100 donations from Alwine Brick, State Container, J H Bateman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
the Red Cross
Kenneth W. Johns
George W. Naugle
Johns
Naugle
Red Cross
Lions
Gettysburg Lions Club
Alwine Brick Company of
New Oxford
Donald P. McPherson Jr
State Container Company
Biglerville
J. H. Bateman
Philadelphia
Bateman
Charles W. Wolf
Woman Injured in Littlestown Car Crash
Dorothy Hockensmith 31 of 213 West High Street New Oxford was reported satisfactory at Warmer Hospital after an auto accident in Littlestown that fractured a neck vertebra. Arnold Smith of New Oxford, the driver, was treated and discharged. his vehicle struck a parked car around 3 o clock Tuesday night. A son was born Monday at Hanover Hospital to Mr and Mrs David Smith Aspers R 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hollinger Myers
York Hospital
Harvey Hunter Jr
Paul R. Sponséller
Barry Lee
West Side Osteopathic Hospital
Lewis HR. Jacobs
Florida
Beverly
Peggy Nickey
Bonnie Lovu
Paul Jacobs
Earl F. Sponseller
East Berlin R. 1
Sheriff’s Sale
Reading
Dorothy Hockensmith
W. High St
New Oxford
Littlestown
Arnold Smith
Miss Hotkensmith
Smith
Hanover Hospital
David Smith
Aspers R. 1
Pleads Guilty On Two Driving Counts
Melvin Byers of York Springs pleaded guilty to a two count hit run case tied to an accident on February 24 that damaged vehicles belonging to Lawrence Sheads of Chambersburg and Earl Pyle of Breckenridge Street. Byers cited a coughing fit for the swerving incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Byers
York Springs
Justice of the Peace
John H. Basehore
Lawrence M. Sheads
Chambersburg St
Earl Pyle
Breckenridge St
Byers
Sheads
Pyle
Harrisboro
Adams
Squire Orndorff Court Happenings
Preston Bradford of Baltimore paid a fine and costs for speeding. Martin Berkheimer Jr of York was cited for speeding and given a ten day notice. Kathryn Mathias of Abbotts Town paid fines for allowing her son to be absent from Conewago Joint School System. Preston Gladfelter of Hanover and Dorothy Noel of New Oxford paid fines for permitting their sons to be absent from Lower Adams School Jointure. J Gunn of Gettysburg posted bond after apprehension for issuing a worthless check with a hearing set for March 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Bradford
Baltimore
Martin Berkheimer Jr
York
Kathryn Mathias
Abbottstown
Conewago
Preston Gladfelter
Hanover R
Dorothy Noel
New Oxford R. 1
Adams
J. ©. Gunn
Gettysburg
Latimore Township Republicans Meet March Meeting
Latimore Township election house hosts a March 1 meeting at 8 p.m. to select a slate of candidates for local offices in the upcoming primary. All voters are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latimore Township
New Oxford Lions Club Plans Amateur Show March 25
The New Oxford Lions Club schedules its annual amateur show on March 25. A March 9 meeting at John George’s Diner will feature Richard C. Lightner, vocational agriculture director for Adams and Franklin Counties, as guest. Contestants may enter via the 5 and 10 Cent Store or the Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Lions Club
John George's
Cross Keys
Richard C. Lightner
Adams and
Franklin Counties
Don’t Forgt
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
New Oxford
Olga Garcia Becomes Bride Of Joseph E Kaiser in Texas
Miss Olga Garcia daughter of Mrs Santos H Garcia and the late Jose Maria Garcia of Ben Bolt Texas married Joseph Edward Kaiser son of Mr and Mrs John E Kaiser in a formal double ring ceremony at St Josephs Catholic Church on February 13 at 8 30 a m The event was held in Ben Bolt Texas and is continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Garcia
Santos H
Garcia
Jose Maria Garcia
Ben Bolt
Texas
Joseph Edward Kaiser
John E. Kaiser
New Oxford R. 1
Joseph's Catholic Church
Huntington Twp Meeting Invite for Democratic Members
Huntington Twp Dennis invites Democratic party members to a meeting at the election house Huntington Exp on Tuesday March 8 at 7 30 p m. The notice urges attendance and party engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Election House
Huntington Exp
Card of Thanks from Clara G Cashman
I extend thanks to my wood friends and neighbors for the flowers cards and many acts of kindness during my illness at the Hanover Hospital since my return home and special thanks to the blood donors.
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Hanover Hospite
Clara G. Cashman
Specials on spring sports shirts and jackets at Noels Variety Shop
Special sale items listed for Noels Variety Shop New Oxford and Cut-Rate Shoe Store Hanover pa. Includes sport shirts two for 700 jackets now 9.50 corduroy shirts two for 7.50 and mens and boys clodhoppers from 2.55.
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Curlisie
Banover
Noels Variety
New Oxford
Carliske Et
Hanover
Carlisle St
Henover
Two Injured In Hanover Accident After Sideswipe
Two people suffered minor injuries in a two car crash in Hanover Monday night at 10 15. John H Kuhn 17 and Ralph Hartlaub 22 treated and released at Hanover Hospital. Patrick K Stambaugh 17 and Clodie Mudge 16 uninjured. Kuhn said he fell asleep as his car struck Stambaughs, then hit a curb a pillar and Bechtels terrace. Car damages totaled 750 300 and Bechtel property 300.
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Hanover
Hanover Hospital
John H. Kuhn
Ralph Hartlaub
Kuhn
Hartlaub
New Oxford R. 1
Patrick K. Stambaugh
Clodie Mudge
Hanover R. 2
Stambaugh
Earl Bechtel
Third St
Bechtel
Man seeks damages over home built on Reynolds property
Kenneth A. Yohe of Hanover files a suit in assumpsit against Oscar C. Reynolds and Sarah E. Reynolds of East Berlin seeking 2672.88 dollars for a four room house built on Reynolds land starting August 1950. He claims his wife Mary K Yohe led him to build and that the title was to be conveyed, which never happened. He seeks reimbursement of 1957.13 dollars cash and 579 hours labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Yohe
Hanover
Assumpsit
Oscar C. Reynolds
Sarah E. Reynolds
East Berlin
Reynolds
Yohe
Mary K. (Reynolds) Yohe
Evening Mass at Conewago Chapel Schedule
Friday confessions from 4 to 5 and 6 to 7 p.m. First Friday Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Mass 8:15 a.m. Confessions 6 p.m. Evening Mass 7 p.m. Stations of the Cross 7:30 p.m. Saturday mass 7:30 a.m. Our Lady of Fatima devotions and confessions 4–5 p.m. Sunday Holy Communion at 7 a.m. High Mass 9:30 a.m. with confessions, novena devotions and benediction 3 p.m. Annual missions offering for Indian and Negro missions at both Masses. Saturday March 26 turkey supper and party in Conewago Chapel hall for hall fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Paradise
Louis S. Dougherty
Our Lady of Fatima
Conewago Chapel Hall
St. Mary's
New Oxford
Philip J. Gergen
Sacred Heart
Sodality
Squire Straley's Court Happenings
Edw. B. Penry of Scotch Plains New Jersey was apprehended for driving too fast for conditions on February 25. John D. White of Emmitsburg Maryland was arrested for making an illegal pass on February 16. Arrests were made by Walter E Bemniller chief of Police of New Oxford borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Penry
Beechwood
Place
Scotch Plains
N. J
John D. White
E. Main St
Emmitsburg
Walter E. Bemniller
New Oxford Borough
Meco Files New Tariff With PUC
Metropolitan Edi son Company files a tariff with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission in Harrisburg to set uniform rates and reduce annual revenue by about 71000. The change aims to equalize service costs across the territory and remove fuel-based disparities in commercial industrial and municipal rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Edison Company
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Harrisburg
W. B. Bertolet
Mrs J F Howe Acknowledges 90th Birthday Wishes
A note from Mrs J F Howe thanks numerous friends and relatives for cards and gifts received during her 90th birthday celebration.
Scott In Race For Co. Commissioner
E. Donald Scott of Gettysburg announces as a Republican candidate for county commissioner in the May 17 primary. A native of Freedom Two, he runs farms in Freedom and Cumberland Twps, and holds roles in the Adams County Farmers Association, Community Chest, Recreation Association, and Black Walnut Boy Scout Committee. He is a Mason, Presbyterian elder, and father of two sons. Scott has never held elective office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Donald Scott
Gettysburg
Freedom Two
Scott
Freedom
Cumberland Twos
Adams County Farmers’ Association
Community Chest Board
Recreation Association Board
Black Walnut Boy Scout Committee
Gettysburg Exchange Club
Masonic Lodge No
The
Presbyterian Church
Man Killed in Lincoln Highway Crash near New Oxford
Gerald Joseph Hawn 32 of New Oxford died after a collision with an auto driven by Roy R. Reedy Jr. 32 of Gettysburg one mile west of New Oxford on the Lincoln Highway. Coroner Dr. G. Crist ruled death due to a fractured skull and crushed chest. Hawn died en route to Hanover Hospital. An inquest will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Joseph Hawn
New Oxford
Roy R. Reedy Jr
Gettysburg
Lincoln Highway
G. Crist
Adams County
Hawn
Hanover Hospital
Auction Sale Notices Across York Adams Counties
Sale listings dated March five to thirty detail auctions in York and Adams counties with bidders, locations along Route 15 and local townships, head of cattle, farm implements, poultry equipment, and household goods. Listings include Grace Magee, Leo McKenrick, C E Mentzer, H J Coover, Raymond Liothower, Bruce Harbold auctioneers, Penna Polled Hereford Assn show sale, Genevieve C Smith Estate, Peter J Griest, and Ervin J Beazer. spring shoe showroom ad also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Magee
Franklin Two
York Co
Dillsburg
Gettysburg
Harbold
Esso
Franklintown
Guernsey
Leo McKenrick
Buchanan Valley
C. E. Mentzer
Washington
Tnp
Krailtown
Dilsburg
East Berlin
Genevieve C. Smith
Irishtown
Berwick
Peter J. Griest
Latimore Valley Fair Ground
Worley
Ervin J. Beazer
Abbotts Own
Church Notes Across Several Congregations
Sunday School schedules and worship times listed for multiple churches in New Oxford area. Includes first Evangelical Lutheran with Lent services, St. Marys confessions and Mass, Methodist charges with several locations, St Johns and St Marks services, and other parish activities and upcoming classes and baptisms.
Hampton Fire Company 300 Card Party This Friday
A 300 card party with valuable prizes is planned for 8 pm at Hampton Fire Company hall this Friday. Refreshments will be on sale and the event supports local community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Fire Company
New Oxford
St. John's Reformed Church
New Chester
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Culp
Reston A. Rickrode
E. B. Church Services
Church of the Brethren
Monroe Danner
Moummert
Trestle’s
Suniay School
Red Mount Evan
U. B
Percy D. Brown
Union
Wellsville
Mt. Royal
David Andrews
Evangelical and Reformed
Hampton
Emmanuel Church
Bermudian
Mt. Olivet
Red Run
St. Paul
St John Church
Zwingli Church
Lutheran
Lester Karschner
Luther League
New ‘Christian Education
D. F. Putnam
Synod
United Brethren In Christ
Arbe J. Dorsey
Heidersburg
York Springs Lutheran
Norman L. Bortner
Whestnut
George Berkheimer
Gardners Eub Church
Clarence BE. Walters
Earl Zeigler
Hamilton
Robert Seabrook
Hamilton Twp
Fairfield R. I
Otis C. Livingston
Otis Livingston Jr
Livingston Sr
Gregory Gebhart
Gebhart
Warner Hospital News
Jon M. Leathery
Library News
Dems
Squire Orndorff
N.O. Lions
Joseph E. Kaiser
Huntington
Dennis
American Red Cross
Sarah L. Estep
James K. Stock
Raphael Smith
Beverly Smith
Clyde Spangler
Jane Spangler
Emory Hammer
Catherine Nell
Fidelis Lines
James Plank
Wilton Miller
Oscar D. Anderson
Robert Wineverg
Andy Lehman
George Allamong
Robert Donohue
James Miller
William Miller
Paul Harbaugh
Nancy Sebright
Conewago Chapel
Squire Straley
Meco
S. P. Harbaugh
A. J. Kleifel
Institute of Surplus Dealers
212Th Armory
New York
Hampton Lutheran Parish Hall
Sarting
Buisiders
J. F. Howe
N. QC
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
George E. Sheffer
Paul H. Harbaugh
Lester J. Karschner
Gary Lee
Edgar Leister
A. C. Rehrbaugh
St. Paul's
Mite Society
Raymond Wolf
Geo. Smeltz
Emmanuel's
Fred Bankett
Richard Bennett
Amos D. Meyers
Yorke Springs
Hunterstown
York Springs Methodist Church
Jack Gardner
St. John's
St. Paul’s
the Pines
St. Mark’s
Heidlersburg
Guldens Eub
Leon L. Desenberg
Church of God Mission
Carl L. White
Great Comenage
Edwin Snyder
Name Society
Phathiye
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