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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1945

Page

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Nine Gitle' Clubs To Get Gold Seals

A report on 117 girls in 1842 foods clothing and homemakers clubs across county communities from June to August was presented by Mildred L. Adams. About 98 percent completed projects, with nine of twelve clubs earning gold seals for 100 percent completion and most members receiving blue or red ribbons.

Mies Mildred L. Adams Red Hill Red Rock Hampton Barlow Abbottstown New Chester Bendersville Brushtown Wenksville Red Hill Clothing Club Theodore Stough New Oxford R. 1 Lillian Mummert Joan Stough Helen Stough Margaret Stair Pauline Stair Mildred Fuss Dorothy Fuss Red Rock Foods Club Russell Rohrbaugh Gettysburg R. 2 Robert Guise Catherine Rohrbaugh Thelma Theress Redding Marion Clapeaddile Rosie Redding Jean Helen McDonnell Geraldine Moritz Hampton Clothing Club Jeanne Walsh Sylvia Schimmel Audrey Markie Ruth Elisabeth Staub Mary Hunt Jane Markle Ruth Rinker Barlow Homemakers’ Assistants Club Walter Schwarts Thomas Reed Louetta Lorraine

Washington couple visits relatives in Pennsylvania area

Mr and Mrs Warden Walker of Washington DC spent a few days with Mrs Walker’s parents Mr and Mrs A Heishman near town.

Warden Walker Washington, D. C

Teachers Offered Post Graduate Work

Dr. Robert A. Bream announced Adams county teachers can take post graduate courses in teacher education this winter. Gettysburg college courses run Monday or Wednesday 7 to 8 pm with two to three credits each at $10 per credit. Registration is Sept 24 at 7 pm in Glatfelter Hall Room 100. Extension courses from Shippensburg State Teachers College may include social studies math or English.

Robert A. Bream Adams County Gettysburg College Shippensburg Glatfelter Hall State Teachers’ College Doctor Bream

Inservice Teacher Education Program Continued

The Council of School Administrators with Gettysburg College offered various day convenient courses for classroom teachers. The courses proved satisfactory and many requests have been made to continue them this year.

Five More Honorable Discharges Filed at Court House

Five more ex servicemen filed records of honorable discharges at the courthouse. Named are M. Sgt. Edward Nicholls of Gettysburg with RAF ground forces service through nine campaigns from North Africa to the Rhine, T. Sgt. William B. Megonnell of New Oxford who earned the Bronze Star after infantry service in Europe, Earl B. Schuyler of Fairfield wounded in infantry duty, Pfc. Joseph E. Smith of Hanover, and Pfc. Bernard Baker of Biglerville.

Court House Edward Nicholls Gettysburg RAF North Africa Rhine William 8. Megonnell New Oxford R Europe Earl B. Schuyler Fairfield R Joseph E. Smith Hanover R Bernard Baker Biglerville R

Discharges Recorded for Local Ex-Soldiers at Court House

Honorable discharges have been placed on record at the court house for Eugene J. Weishaar Gettysburg R. 5 Oscar W. Gladhill Jr Fairfield R. 1 Donald J. Brady 20 Second street McSherrystown Albert S. Townsend York Springs Daniel P. Dentler Biglerville Sterling W. Black Biglerville R. 1 Orlo J. Plank Gettysburg and Donald G. Oyler Gettysburg.

Court House Eugene J. Weishaar Gettysburg R Oscar W. Gladhill, Jr Fairfield R Donald J. Brady Second Street McSherrystown Albert S. Townsend York Springs Daniel P. Dentler Biglerville Sterling W. Black Biglerville R Orlo J. Plank Gettysburg Donald G. Oyler

Seminarian Named Pastor for McSherrystown Church

The Rev. Edward K. Stipe, student at Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary, is elected pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran Church in McSherrystown. He succeeds Rev. E Philip Senft who resigns Feb 14 to become pastor at Collomsville near Williamsport. Stipe, from York, will move October 1 and be ordained in November.

Edward K. Stipe Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg St. Paul's Lutheran Church M'Sherrystown E. Philip Senft Oriole Collomsville Williamsport McSherrystown Mr. Stipe St. Matthew's Lutheran Church York St. Paul’s Church Stipe Main Street

William L. Mears Appointed Master in Wagaman Divorce

The court names William L. Mears Esq as master in the divorce action of Marie Catherine Wagaman against Edward Wagaman Jr. This appointment sets the mechanism for evidentiary reports and recommendations in the proceeding.

William L. Mears, Esq Marie Catherine Wagaman Edward Wagaman, Jr

School Enrollment Totals Across Boroughs Handed In

Biglerville reports 188 elementary, 206 junior high, 191 senior high. Fast Berlin shows 168 elementary and 229 high school. Fairfield lists 54 elementary and 84 high school. New Oxford records 98 elementary and 131 high school. York Springs totals 96 elementary and 73 high school. Littlestown counts 269 elementary and 176 high school.

Biglerville Fast

Warman earns second oak leaf cluster in European Theatre

First Lt Clayton D Warman of Gettysburg receives his second oak leaf cluster for service in the European Theatre of Operations as announced by headquarters of the 80th Infantry Division. Pfc Roy M Bly of East Berlin R1 also earns the Purple Heart as a member of the same unit.

Clayton D. Warman Arthur Warman Gettysburg 80Th Infantry Division Roy M. Bly East Berlin R. 1

Oliver Kuykendall Home On Furlough

Pfc. Oliver W Muykendall, home on furlough from Newton D Baker General Hospital Martinsburg W Va, with his father Oliver J Muykendall at Gettysburg R 4. He plans an eye operation after furlough. Kuykendall served 34 months overseas with the 338th Engineers Co F in Africa Sicily Italy and earned the ETO Ribbon with four battle stars. He married during overseas service.

Oliver W. Muykendall Newton D. Baker General Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Oliver J Muykendall Gettysburg Kuykendall 338Th Engineers, Co. F Africa Sicily Italy

Antoneltta Guidulce and Daughter Dorothy Arrive in Italy

Antoneltta Guidulce and her son and daughter arrive in Italy after displacement. Dorothy accompanies her mother as they begin new life in the country, aiming to settle and rebuild.

Mer Antoneltta Guidulce Dorothy Taly

Harold Rummel Receives Army Discharge

Harold Rummel son of Clarence Rummel of Gettysburg Harrisburg road received his discharge from the army last Friday at Ft Meade Maryland. He entered service August 1 1942 and spent 25 months overseas with a radio maintenance unit of the Eighth Air Force. He returned to the United States June 2 and had a total of 92 points.

Harold Rummel Clarence Rummel Gettysburg Harrisburg Army IF. Meade Rummel Eighth Air Force United States

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