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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

2

253 Farms In Feed Grain 63 Program Signups Grow

As of Wednesday February 27 Adams County had 233 farms signed up for the 1963 feed grain program. Total eligible farms are 2,289 with 4,004.6 acres of signed up diversion. Estimated payments total about 127576.08 dollars. County ASCS manager J Glen Miller urges prompt action to sign up and notes benefits from balancing supplies and strong price supports.

Adams County J. Glen Miller Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee ASCS Miller

Filing Fees Set for Borough Ballot Access

The county election board announced filing fees for borough offices due to reclassification to sixth class. Auditors, justices of the peace, constables, and council members must pay $2, except in boroughs where councilmen are unpaid. Townships grant free filings. auditors at-large in mixed voting areas pay fees. Two Democrats, Hamilton Twp., filed: Harry J. Hoover for supervisor and John H. Haar for school director. Signups run through March 22.

County Election Board Hamilton Twp Harry J. Hoover New Oxford R. 1 John H. Haar

East Berlin Cubs Hold Banquet

East Berlin Cub Scout Pack 11 held its Blue and Gold banquet at Richard J. Gross VFW Post 06 for 21 Scouts and parents. Scoutmaster Frank Chronister and Assistant Arthur Myers led the program. den mothers and committee chair Robert Warner were named. Post commander Donald Sheffer and institutional representative Luther Smith urged support for Scout activities. Awards included Bobcat to Thomas Clingen Peel and First-Year Pin, Michael Shemon, Two-Year Pin and Lions Patch, Archie Hoke Jr. The group planned a hockey game trip to Hershey on March 16, departing the post at 6 PM.

East Berlin Richard J. Gross VFW Frank Chronister Arthur Myers Earl Bollinger Achie Hoke Myers Robert Warner Donald Sheffer Luther Smith Bobcat Thomas Clingenpeel Michael Shemon Archie Hoke Jr Hershey

Bermudian Springs Senior Wins Soroptimist Citizen Contest

Miss Joy R. Neidig, a senior at Bermudian Springs High School York Springs, won the Soroptimist Foundation Citizen's contest sponsored by Hanover Soroptimists Club. She received a $25 savings bond from Mrs. Vena Reber as Delance Catholic and Brenda Yost from South Western were among other senior winners at the ceremony.

Joy R. Neidig Bermudian Springs High School York Springs Soroptimist Foundation Hanover Soroptimists Club Neidig Henry W. Neidig Vena Reber Delane Catholic Jean Seymore David Seymore South Western Brenda Yost Claude Yost

Will Aid In York Program Promotes Kidney Health

York County announces an agreement with Abbottstown to support a kidney health program. The notice invites residents to seek information about kidney care products at local pharmacies, highlighting benefits and targeting common urinary and backache symptoms.

Will Aid In York York County Abbottstown

Pittsburgh Firm To Map Adams County

Adams County commissioners awarded a contract for aerial mapping to American Air Survey Inc of Pittsburgh for 3795 dollars. The work will provide scaled prints and enlarge village and land details not covered by earlier federal maps. Affected mileages increased county aid for nine boroughs and townships with a maintenance plan of 75 dollars monthly for a foster home for up to six children.

Adams County American Air Survey, Inc Pittsburgh Department of Agriculture Big Hace Borough York County

Population change affects county aid mileages listed

The townships show updated mileages used to calculate county aid from state liquid fuel funds. New mileages include Bendersville 1.5, Bonneauville 0.66, Conewago Two 11.71, Fairfield 1.04, Littlestown 6.31, McSherrystown 7.71, New Oxford 5.62, Straban 39.8, York Springs 6.5 miles. Mt Pleasant Two population rose from 1,768 to 1,900.

Ichange Bendersville Bonneauville Conewago Fairfield Littlestown McSherrystown New Oxford Straban York Springs Mt Pleasant

SP Approves Split Season in 1963 Baseball League

The South Penn Baseball League will run in halves for the 1963 season with split champions facing off in a best of three series for the title. At a Sunday afternoon meeting at the American Legion home in Gettysburg, teams mostly return from last year. Taneytown plans a Tuesday meeting to decide its entry, with Mummasburg Cashtown Arendtsville Fairfield Gettysburg New Oxford Brushtown Harney Littlestown McSherrys Town and Bonneauville also in the fold.

South Penn Baseball League American Legion Gettysburg Taneytown Taneytown Club

Bonneauville Budget Ready

The 1963 budget for Bonneauville will be available for inspection after March 8 at the secretary Mrs Marcia Staub's home. Miss Jean Miller presided in the absence of Francis E Staub Sr. Council debated police protection and advised 38 residents petitioning for removing the officer about the advantages of continued police services. Robert Krichten Brushtown league president led plans for the season at the Legion home after an 8 o'clock meeting.

Bonneauville Marcia Staub Jean Miller Francis E. Staub Joseph Clabaugh Pires Robert Krichten Brushtown Legion

Borough elects officers and planning committee items listed

Petitioners will receive letters explaining officer duties and benefits. borough salaries stay at 1962 scale with treasurer at 2 percent of bills paid, min $100. Littlestown National Bank retained as depository. Planning committee proposals go to ordinance committee. county election board to be notified four councilmen and one auditor to four-year terms. fire company submits Staub Sr., Staub Jr., and Kenneth Noel as nominees.

Littlestown National Bank County Election Board Fire Company Francis Staub Sr Francis Staub Jr Kenneth Noel

Spangler Completes Five-Week Aircraft Maintenance Course

Pvt. Ronald C. Spangler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Spangler of East Berlin, completed a five-week basic aircraft maintenance course at the Aviation School, Fort Rucker, Alabama. He learned operation of military airfields and servicing of airplanes and helicopters. The 19 year old enlisted in October 1962, trained at Fort Jackson, and is a 1961 Bermudian Springs High School graduate who also attended York Junior College.

Ronald C. Spangler Charles L. Spangler East Berlin Aviation School Fort Rucker Ala Spangler Fort Jackson C. Spangler Bermudian Springs High School York Junior Colege

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