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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

3

James G Sneeringer Elected President of Local Holy Name Group

James G Sneeringer of Gettysburg was elected president of the Comenago Deanery Union of Holy Name Societies at a Sunday meeting at Secret Heart Basilica Hanover with J Rudisill presiding. New officers include Hanover R 5 treasurer and marshals Guy Sanders and George Hoke. An April 18 banquet will install officers and feature a prominent speaker at Sacred Heart auditorium. Plans cover a retreat information and registration center for Mount St Mary's College weekends at Emmitsburg and a March 17 one day retreat at Immaculate Conception Parish New Oxford. Monsignor John P Bolen and Rev Joseph Braubitz addressed about 60 members from 10 parishes.

James G. Sneeringer Gettysburg Comenago Deanery Union of Holy Name Societies Encen Secret Heart Basilica Hanover R Jobo Rudisill J . Hanover Guy Sanders Bonneauville George Hoke Hanover Sacred Heart Auditorium Mount St. Mary's College Emmitsburg Frank Breiner New Oxford Immaculate Conception Sunda John P. Bolen Sacred Heart Basilica Joseph Braubitz Immaculate Heart of Mary Abbottstown

N O Methodist Church Notes

Approximately 30 members attended the congregational dinner of Emory Methodist Church New Oxford held at the Victory Restaurant Hanover last Thursday evening. A quartet sang He Lives and In the Garden with Mrs Helen Millhimes at the piano. James Herman entertained with slides from Japan while Mrs Abram Bell led the nursery. A study course Dimensions of Prayer began with Mrs Best in charge of devotions and will meet each Sunday through Lent at 7 pm. Choir rehearsal is tonight at 7 pm with Mrs Abram Belt as guest speaker for the World.

Emory Methodist Church New Oxford Victory Hanover Sarah Estep Ethel Shorb Myron Warren William Kennard Helen Millhimes James Herman Japan Abram Bell

Community calendar notes in Abbottstown area events

Abbottstown and nearby areas list meetings and socials including Sunshine Sisters Circle on March 12 at 8 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary Fire Company at Beatrice Kahnhauser gate March date, Refuge Sunday School at Mrs Archie Dolheimer, card club at Mrs George Wildasin on March 13, Flaming Knights dance at fire hall with Freddie and the Hi-Lytes. Lions Club Ladies Night reported with 45 attendees and Pennsylvania Dutch sketches. Birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swope for Betty with family present. Doughnut Bake on February 26 by United Church of Christ Ladies. Day of Prayer to be observed Friday at First Lutheran Church.

Refuge Archie Dolheimer Card Club George Wildasin J. Faber Wildasin Flaming Knights Freddie Hi-Lytes Lions Club Country Club Robert Crawford Thomas Roomsburg George Hollinger Kenneth Stauffer George Meckley Rodger Wildasin Fred Bankert Paul Breighner Donald Baker Roy Boyer Vincent Breighner Charles Swope Betty Earl Swope Darlene Bobbie Debra Grace Swope Elsie Eisenhart Willis Eisenhart Lester Bentzel Margo Ann

Neighbors Share Weekend Visits and Church Floral Tributes

Miss Sandra Dell and Miss Betsy Hollinger visited in town while Wayne Kessel returned from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Freed visited Mrs. Lillian Stembaugh, altar flowers honored Mrs. Mabel Moul birthday, Nancy Stambaugh spent weekend in Hershey. Altar flowers at St. John's Lutheran in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Crawford by their children. Rev. John Martin will guest minister for Lenten service Wednesday at 7 30. On March

Sandra Dell Charles Town W. Va Betsy Hollinger Wayne Kessel Lincolnway West Florida Ralph Freed York Lillian Stembaugh Emmanuel’s United Church of Christ Mabel Moul Nancy Stambaugh Hershey St. John’s ‘Lutheran Church Charles Crawford John Martin New Oxford United Church of Christ Charge

Staub Toal Nuptials In McSherrystown Church

Miss Kathleen Staub and Shannon Toal were married February 23 at Annunciation Church in McSherrystown with Rev. Richard Hartnett officiating. The bride’s sister Marlene Staub was maid of honor. James Wilt of Hanover was best man. ushers were Wayne Staub and Jeffrey Toal. A reception followed at McSherrystown Fire Hall. The couple will reside in Hanover at 9 Sorenkie Avenue.

Kathleen Louise Staub Joseph J. Staub Second St McSherrystown Shanon Ray Toal Charles R. Toal East Granger St Hanover Annunciation Church Richard Hartnett MecSherrystown Sorenkie Avenue

York couple wed at Christ Lutheran Church in York

Judy Ann Billet and Paul Reginald Mummert married February 24 at Christ Lutheran Church York with Ann M. Billet maid of honor and Conrad B. Billet best man. Both graduates of Delone Catholic High School 1981, she works for the Auditor General's Department in Harrisburg, he for Hanover Industries. Family ties include J F Rickrode of New Oxford and George Zeigler of Locust St East Berlin. Out-of-town guests came from West Virginia Maryland Harrisburg Pottsville Huntington Gettysburg. The bride is 1962 West York High School graduate. groom studying barbering in Harrisburg.

Delone Catholic High School Auditor General's Department Harrisburg Hanover Industries J. F.'Rickrode New Oxford West Virginia Maryland Pottsville Huntingdon Gettysburg Swinmnert—Billet Judy Ann Billet Norman Billet York Paul Reginald Mummert Paul Mummert George Zeigler East Berlin Christ Lutheran Church George Handley Ann M. Billet Conrad B. Billet the Brice West York High School McCrory Stores

New Oxford Area Pin Poo League Standings and Scores

The New Oxford Area Pin Pool League standings after Week 22 show Oxford Hotel in first place with a strong lead. Social Club climbs to second as Old Mill falls to fourth, with Feeser’s in third. next week’s matches will shape playoff berths. Damage total 5325 from a Sunday crash near Hampton on the Hanover Carlist Road. two cars collided after a pass attempt, causing injuries and vehicle damage.

Oxford Hotel Po Feeser’s Old Mill Trottin Inn Lincoln Manor Irishtown Maota Feser’s Irishtown Feeser’s Old Mull Mull Hampton Hanover-Carlist Robert Sosna Philadelphia Gerry Lee Sherman New Oxford

Zonewago Chapel Notes of Interest

Conewago Chapel notes indicate a Boy Scouts meeting Thursday at 7 pm and a Sunday breakfast at 8 am for Holy Name members. New members will be received into the Holy Name Society Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, with missions offerings at both Masses. The Paradise School for Boys near Abbottstown will share in Edward S Staub estate, York, with five percent of the residue after bequests.

Conewago Chapel Holy Name Holy Name Society Paradise School For Abbottstown Edward S. Staub York

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