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JUKE 5--R-anklin discovers electricity. 1752. fr--Perry begins first Arctic expedition, 1891. 7--lions formed. 1917.

of 1812 begins, 1812. 9--Norway surrenders to Nazis, 1940. 10--Italy enters World War H. 1940. 11--U.

S-, Russia sign mutual aid pact, 1942. OLD BILL SAYS -Fame is chiefly a matter of dying at the right moment. VOL. 75, NO. 3 NEW OXFORD, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1952 Sl.OO PER YEAR LOCAL NEWS Graduates From New Oxford handed Littlestown first setback of the season rednesday evening 3-2, in a Leajrue contest on the Old Mill ield, Oxford.

Fitter Staub blanked the invaders) uring the last- six frames after i wiling them two runs in the op- ling stanza. He allowed eight hits 2d was given perfect support. New xford, which made only six hits off ill Fuhrman. got back one run caael IB bottom half of the first, then inched the victory with two in the" West Point Tuesday Cadet Ivan R. Mechtly, son of Mr.

id Mrs. Ivan R. Mechtly, Bath, is one of the. 538 rhp LOCAL NEWS is one of the 528 cadets of the United Stat-es Militarv Academy Spikey New Oxford, defeated Kiss Stant, Port Deposit, 150-117, in a pocket at the Nt-w "Col" Answers Jim Baugher's S64 Ques. billiard Oxford Social The (Contributed) writer has forgotten DEATHS Club Sunday night.

After the match, Klunk and Hank Henry teamed to Mrs. Miry Anna Huffnajrie Mary Anna Huffnagie. more widow of William Huffnagie, died New Oxford baseball history than, at 4:30 o'clock this Wednesday Shirley O'Brien To Deliver Salutatory Nmetv-four seniors will receive twelfth annual my highly esteemed critic, i morning at 323 Lincolnway oradua ed ng "is class at the commencement- to be held in the Delone C. H. School auditonwn, this Wednesday 8 pjn.

She was Yorfc a Mos: Rev Major William P. Naill. Hanover Iur was digging ditches daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. CHURCH SERVICES Abbottstown Lutheran Charge Rev.

Lester Karschner, Pastor Sunday school at 9:15 a.m.: wor-' ship service 10:30 Luther League at 6 in an exhibition. aca cemi iing while a Point. Cadet such extra-; 1 vear wilh tae Sorea Bishop of Harnsburg. will and was bras'gins how good he was. Rosenberger.

Her husband died During of that in 192S. Before moving to New Ox- The Rev. Jonn J. Granam. assistant ford she resided on a fsrm in Mt.

of schools of the An administration bond in the. estate of Mary M- Damn, late Oxford Township, was filed with county register and recorder the administrator. H- B. ew Oxford. Cashtown downed New Oxford 5-3 inday.

at Cashtown, in a game Oled after five innings due to rain, ugley turned in another fine hurl- ig performance by yielding but Ur hits and whiffing eight bats- en. New Oxford nosed out Littles- wn 3-2 at New Oxford Wednesday in the play-off of a post-; ned game. "Pitter" Staub and" iup" Kuhn formed the winning itt-erv. Bill Fuhrman hurled for itlestown with Dick Staub and en Boyd doing the receiving. Wilmer Keckler, New Oxford R.

was recently arrested in York unty by state police on an oversight charge- Mrs. Rena Bower Young. Redwood ty, formerly of town, writes: Inclosed please find check for next ar's subscription to the Item. En- reading the many changes that Tear he ive taken place at home: also the been recuperating at the home of I h(? wem IQ vo of -Jim's" friends volunteered Livingston, Heights. to take him there.

Around Hampton Announcement has been made by Their deve'ooed trouble, and casler Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Luckenbaugh. lhey in yra the Quarryville: Thomas Lan- and Edward Blue Island. Hanover.

of the engagement of their gan ie was over. "Jim" looked at the daughter. Lena to WUliam Louis and on his return to Wolfgang, son of Mrs. Ester Wolfgang, New Oxford. Both are Gettysburg College graduates.

The wed- New Oxford, he reported N.O. had won, 10 to S. In fact. Palmyra had -grandchildren: two a -grandchildren. and one sister.

i Marcaret Rosenberger. Mr, Bernardine Sterner and sor. I column that "Jim" pitched a 14- James, visited Mr. and Mrs. Bernard inning game--presumaoly against a New Oxford, will close every bv the writer and "Henny" Slay- Wednesday afternoon during June, baugh in many ways.

'Nuf sed! Cadet K. Mechtlv "uly and August. St. Mary's Parochial school is scheduled to close for the summer. -COLONEL" STOUGH the Corps of cadets.

ople I knew quite well. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. hg incaster, spent the Memorial Day ond ij eu enan ek end with Mr.

and Mrs. Paul gineers oore, Bolton street. Other visitors the Moore home were Mr. and i rs. George Moore, York; Mrs.

irnice Staub, Mrs. Velma Miller, rs. Stella Neiderer and son, Roger, id Richard and Jerry Trone, Haner, ildren, curricular activities as the Russian vacation this Friday. Club. Mathematics Club and the: Cynthia Ann.

infant daughter of Ordnance Club. During the past Mr. and Mrs. George Kuhn, Orange rank of Cadet was christened in the Immaculate Conception Church Sunday. The sponsors were Paul Kuhn and Miss Evelyn Staub.

The Rev. Robert D. Hartnett, pastor, officiated. Martin Fleagle, Hanover, formerly of New Oxford, remains seriously ill in the Philadelphia Naval Hospital. John son of Mr.

and Mrs. eat number of new names of resi- Before being appointed to the Mili- nts, along with the news of the tfir? Academv Mechily attended gtate Teachers College. Upon grad- a sec the Corps of Ea Mechtiy lormerly attended Oxiora high school, wnen I'lras principal in this! John Herman Gettysburg R. 4, was discharged from the Warner Hospital and taken to his home. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Miller, York, announced the birth of a daughter at the York Hospital Monday, Mrs. marriage of Eveiyn Luella Fred Smith. North street, have announced the rth of a. daughter, Andrea Rave, the Warner hospital Saturday M-ning.

Mrs. Smith is the former argaret Aiwine, daughter of Mr. id Mrs. Wm. C.

Aiwine Lin- ln Heights. i the First" Lutheran Church, I Lulu Mmer Oxford, on June 7. at 2 o'cioc'-- Paternal gra N. 0. Bible School is the Jay.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Miller, and Trudy and Loni, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller.

York, spent 82 1 the week end with their grand- The New Oxford Community' Bible School opened its sessions on motner nere. Dan-Pema and bis' orchestra -will, jTonday morning with 82 enrolled in mish music for dancing at the jjj sc hool divided into three grades. Oxford Social and Athletic closing night will be held on Friday ub on Saturday night. The social evening, June 13. at 7:30.

Those am is open every Saturday night teaching in the school are. in pre- members and their guests. W. H. Snyder, owner of the rl Theater, was a delegate to the ntral Pennsylvania Conference of Methodist church at Harrisburg, presenting the New Oxford-York rings charge.

Folio-sing is the address of Harold Stough. son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stough, Lincolnway West: Harl J. Stough Mi.

460-10-93, i U.S.3. Laertes, AH. 20, 3.O., San Francisco, California. Mr. and Mrs.

Francis A. Carbaugh, Oxford R. 1, observed their -d wedding anniversary May 28th. and Mrs. Linus Bevenour and ughter, Mary Ann; Mr.

and Mrs. nway Dittenbum, Mrs. William Guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mummert, Littlestown, formerly of New Oxford, were: Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Keckler and Samuel Keckler, York Springs; Mrs. James St-airy, Mrs. Robert King and children, R. Mr.

and Mrs. Amos Mummert and Miss Patsy Mummert, New Oxford, and Mrs. Laura Spangler and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Keinper and son.

Billy. York. Among those who graduated with bachelor of arts degrees Sunday from Gettysburg College were Clyde H. Spangler, New Oxford; George E. Smeltz, New Oxford, and Francis G.

Small, McSherrystown. As a result of the national steel shutdown Monday about 125 left jobs at the Bethlehem Steel Company quarry, Bittingers, at the end of the day shift. Divorce action has been started Miss Elizabeth Louise Bender, by Howard C. Resh. Hanover R.

2, school: Miss Smart Walkci. Mrs. Glenn Aiwine, Gwendolyn Freed, Nancy Millar and Chariene Om- dorff; in the primary: Mrs. William Snyder. Miss Julia Hamm, Mrs.

Amos Meyers, Betty Snyder and Yvonne Ecker; and in the Junior: Sarah Estep. Mrs. L. C. Livingstone.

Mrs. George Griffin. Phyllis Alwme and Jane Korver. Substitute teachers and administrators of the school are the Revs. Amos Meyers and A.

C. Rohrbaugh. The Rev. Geo. SheSer is dean.

MARRIAGES Weaver--Bender Cfeurcb. of the Brethren J. Monroe Danner, Elder East Berlin: Sunday school at 9 -i2u Latunore: Sunday school at 9:30 church services at 19:30 a.rs., and closing of revival services at 7:30 pjn. Trostle: Sunday school at 9 East Berlin Charge Rev. Alton M.

Leister. Minister Emmanuel's. Hampton: worship service at 9 a Sunday school at 10:15 St. John's. New Chester: church worship at 9:30 Sunday school at 10:30 a.m.

Coneuajo Chapel The Rev. Harold Keller. Pastor Sunday: Masses and 9.30 evening devotions 7.00 o'clock. St. Mary's Church.

New Oxford The Rev. Robert D. Kartnett. Pastor Masses Sunday 7:30 and 10:00 a.m.: evening devotions and benediction 7:30 o'clock. New Oxford Samuel A.

Kaehler SHIRLEY A. O'BKIKN Samuel Augustus ivaehler. husband of Mrs. Margaret K. Leppo salutatorian Kaehler.

died at his home. 542 Mam i jj, speaker. The Rev. William R. 11:30 The fifth annual exhibition street.

McSherrystown a o'clock Sunday night. A retired; diplomas, baker, he was the son of the late dancing by the pupils of Miss Anna John Criscillia Kaehler. Mr. he dlrecnon of Karrv stenger St. Paradise The Rev.

Francis P. Mignot, Pastor Sunday: Masses 7 a.m. in the protectory and 8:30 a.m. in the church. Benediction will follow im- pnr-cipal.

will present the mediately after the mass the church. Evening devotions will be band ensemble under held at 7 o'clock in the chapeL D. Hoyer will take place this Thursday evening at 7-45 at the New Oxford High School. Approximately 85 pupils will take part in the exhibition. from New Oxford.

Hanover, Littlestown. Two Taverns. Gettysburg Granite. Biglerville, Arendtsville Aspers, York Springs. Manchester, and Hampstead.

Md. The pupils range in age from 3 to 17 and all types of dancing will be displayed, including ballet, tap. toe, acrobatic, toe tap, as well as skating and novelty numbers. Pupils from New Oxford taking part include: Gwendolyn Freed. Judy and Joanne Hoffman.

Becky Brendle. Pat Groft, Emma Katherine Lingg, Gayle Hersh. Barbara Deardorff. Mrs. Edgar Moul will serve as pianist.

County Couple Wed Saturday Miss Beatrice Mae Benner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Milton Benner. Gettysburg R.

1. became the bride of James Hardy Harness, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter R. Harness, Gettysburg, in the Gettysburg Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the presence of the immediate families.

The Rev. Clyde R. Brown, pastor, performed the double ring ceremony before an altar banked with palms, white gladioli, white snapdragons and tapering candles. Charles Robert Brothers, organist, gave a 15-minute recital preceding vi; pornp aR(i by Kaehler was a member of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary church. McSherrystown; the parish Holy Name Society; McSherrystown lodge 720.

L. O. O. and the McSherrystown Fire Company. In addition to his wife, he leaves ten children.

Mrs. Mary Starner George. Albert and Bumell Kaehler. and Mrs. Naomi Elder, all enn Gettysburg, ar.d Shirley of Hanover; Mrs.

Regina Hertz. V. C. J. Roberts, for the processional.

march. Other musical selections be the "Voyager" overture by K. S. King, the "Star Spangled'. Banner" and the recessional "Imperial." by K.

S. King. honor students. P. Anne Salem EL'B Church.

Guldens The Rev. Harold V. March. Pastor Worship service 9 Sunday school 10 a.m. New Oxford, will represent the Class of 1952.

Anne will deliver the vaiedictorian speech and Shirley the salutatory. The following seniors have mer- Sherrystown; Mrs. Genevieve Roth, McSherrystown; Mrs. Geraldine Lawrence and Mrs. Marie Lawrence.

Hanover R. 4. and Francis Kaehler. at home: a sister Mrs. Agnes Be- I zold Catonsvile 31 grandchil-! Annunciation of B.

V. Mc- dren and eight great-grandchild- sherr Marion Breighner, ren Funeral services were held Richard Cover. Mary Louise Eltz, Wednesday with a requiem high i Charles Greenholt, William Gross. mass in Annunciation church. The Rober Hacerman.

Gerald Hemler, rector, the Rev. Msgr. Patrick F. McGee. was celebrant" was in the parish cemetery.

Baby Hockensmith Cynthia Ann. daughter of Charles and Mildred Eltz Hockensmith. New Oxford R. 1, died at birth at 1:18 Monday, at the Hanover Hospital. Besides her parents, she is! on Page 3) Finishes Tests For Doctorate Herbert E.

Bryan, teacher at the New Oxford High School, has successfully completed all examina-1 lions and met course requirements First Evangelical Lutheran Church Rev. G. E. Sheffer, A.M.. D-S.

Pastor Sunday church school. 9:15 Charles H. Wolf, Children's Day program. 10:15 a.m. Junior choir rehearsal Wednesday, 6:45 and senior choir rehearsal.

7:45 pjn. The church council will meet in the church Friday at 8:00 pjn. The Woman's Missionary Society will meet in the home of Mrs. Clare Lookenbiil on Tuesday at 7:30 pjn. The lesson study will be held charge of Mrs.

Lookenbiil and Mrs. Emma Yeagy. The business session will be in charge of Mrs. George E. Sheffer.

president. the ceremony. He played "I Love day at 1:30 pjn. with interment in You TruK-" during the wedding. The bride was attired in a light blue silk organza street-length dress with navy accessories and jewelry attended the wedding of Jo- Bevenour and Ellen Lut3s san LL1ULLL HJIL 1 were married Saturday aweek ence WeaTer: Abbo to ment to tne property tney purchased over 3.

-D iBender, Hanover, became the bride and Robert Bevenour, Lilies-j of Jo eph and moved from the Earl Theater apart- Germantown." The groom is a phew of Mr. and Mrs. Bevenour. i. surprise party was held at the me of Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Groft, street, in honor of their James, who celebrated his itb, birthday. Games were enjoyed refreshments were served to the i and the late Mrs. Weaver, in the from Mrs. Marguerite Nearing, E.

Immaculate Heart of ilary Catholic High extended- Mrs. Nearing is church, Abbottstown, Friday morn- I spending several weeks in Gettys- ing. The double ring ceremony was performed by the pastor, the Rev. Francis L. ilignot.

The bride was given in marriage by her father. burg, and later she intends to reside in Florida. The Rev. and Mrs. George E.

Sheffer, Lincolnway East, returned Her attendant was her step-sister, home after visiting their son-in- Miss Mary McMaster. Bernard, law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. lowing: Jean, Joan, Donald and i eey Ann Gnft Cynthia and Smlth Aobottsiown R. 1.

brotner- Eooert O'Connell. New York City. O-ndorff An'thony and in-few of the bridegroom, served as Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waltman, Mrs.

onne mard Kijek, Michael Miller. man rhe bride is an employe Arthur Donohue. Robert Donohue of the groom. Her corsage was composed of roses and stephanotis. Reception Is Held The bride's mother wore a dress of St.

Mary's Catholic Cemetery, New Oxford. F.F.A. CLUB NEWS for the degree of doctor of educa- I tion. the University of Pennsylvania 1 School of Education announced to- day. The doctorate will be awarded upon completion of Mr.

Bryan's thesis, now being written. A former principal of the Arendtsville Vocational High School, Mr. Bryan "received the bachelor of science degree from Washington and Jefferson College and after graduate study at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Pennsylvania, obtained his master's degree from the latter institution in 1941. Undergraduate awards include membership Phi Beta Kappa and At last week's meeting of the Delta Sigma Rho, honorary national Future Farmers of America of the scholastic and forensic fraternities. New Oxford public schools, John L.

i At the University of Pennsylvania Sratzert, agriculture teacher and ne was re centlv initiated into Phi F.F-A. advisor, presented awards to Delta Kappa, national fraternity survived by one brother, Charles, at home; one step-brother. William Hockensmith. and three step-sisters: Mrs. Lorraine Harpster.

Bunhatn; Mrs. Eloise Mellott. Lewistown. and Miss Peggy J. Hockensmith.

Me- Clure: the maternal grandmother. Mrs. Beulah Noel. Hanover, and the paternal grandfather, John Hockensmith, New Oxford R. D.

Graveside services were held Mon- And Reformed Charge A. C. Rohrbaugh. pastor St. Paul's.

New Oxford: Sunday: 9 worship; 10:15 Sunday School, and Children's Day exercises. Emmanuel's Abbottstown: 9 Sunday School; 10:15 a.m.. worship; 7:30 p.m. Children's Day exercises. I N.

O. Will Use No More Creek Water Borough Council me- Monday evening in the administrative office of the New Oxford Fire Company with President Fred G. Klunk presiding and Councilmen Paul H. Harbaygb, K. S.

GriSn. John Smith. A. W. Rohrbaugh.

Charles W. Cook and R. W. Wolfe in attendance. Burgess Stewart V.

Walker, Borough Manager Lawrence C. Bevenour and Officer p. Noel were also present. The minutes of the last meal- ing and the special meeting held May I4th were read and approved. The street committee reports that Berlin street will be rebuilt the latter part of July.

Application will be mace to -he Department of Highways to improve Hanover and Carlisle streets with curbs and berms. When curbs are placed to approved grace the Department of Highways builds and maintains roads from curb to curb. The committee is studying the possibility of cnllmg a third ell so that all the water supply may be obtained from wells and thus eliminate the creek supply entirely. The location of third well has not yet been c-scovered. The town clack is being repaired.

On motion of Hohrbsush and Harbaugh the committee on town property is authorized to purchase uniforms and equipment for the police officer. Or. motion of Wolfe and GriHn the same committee is authorized to purchase a power mower. The borough signs mace by Fred Gable have been placed the entrances to the borough. On motion of Harbaugh and Rohrbausrh.

Ordinance No. 170 prohibiting the parking of vehicles at the entrances to offices of physicians and dentists in the borough was adopted. On motion of Rohrbaugh and Smith, salaries and accounts due were authorized to be paid. The H(Continued on Page 5) Mem. Day At Parochial School The following inspiring program was produced before an attentive school body Friday afternoon in Immaculate Conception School auditorium.

The Marine Hymn. Room IV. with, student body; recitation, "Memorial Day." Beverly Smith: "America," by student body; "For Mr Country," boys. Room ''Our Flag." girls, Room 1: Artillery Song, student body; recitation, "I Wan; To Serve My Country." Lester Bucher; choral speech, "In seventh grade girls: song. "Anchors Aweigh." student body: recitation, "They Live In Josita.

Bevenour: recitation. "Americans All." John Melhom; "The Star Spangled Banner," fay student body. Methodist Charge Amos D. Meyers, pastor Hunterstown: Worship service. 9:30 Sunday School, 10:30 ajn.

York Springs: Sunday School, 9:30 worship service. 10:45 ajn. New Oxford: Sunday School, 10 worship service, 7:30 pjn. navy blue with a corsage of outstanding boys in the chapter, basing membership on scholastic pink roses and white carnations, Glenn Bentzel received the award of 3 educational research. He is Farm Mechanic for outstanding teacher of history and mathematics work in repairing farm machinery at New Oxford School.

construction of new equipment. (Continued on Page 3) f) Schools Harmon Millhimes was presented the CLEARVIEW SCHOOL The following pupils were perfect in attendance during the award of Public Speaking. For out- standing work with dairy REPORT FOR MAY month of May: Glenn Herr was awarded the Dairy 1 Pupils perfect in attendance dur- Farming award. Glenn also received ing May at Clear View school were New Chester Lutheran Charge Rev. Samuel M.

Clarke. Pastor St. Mark's, Heidlersburg: Worship service at 9 a.m; sermon. "What's Your Number?" Sunday School at 10 ajn. St.

John's. Hampton: Worship service at 10:05 sermon. "What's Your Number?" Sunday School at 11:05 ajn. St. Paul's.

New Chester: Sunday School at 10:15 worship service at 11:15 sermon. "What's Your Number?" The Missionary Society will meet Tuesday evening at the parsonage. mes Staub, David Noel. Bernard of Snyder's Bakery. Inc.

Weaver is and Amanda Flickinger visited in Grade Kat nari I oiler, Wayne and Paul Sponseller, nnie Pair, Joseph and Robert ckensmith, Patricia Sponselier, mard Humpert and James, John, Biam, Ronald, Mary Ann and a graduate of Delone Catnolic High Hagerstown. on Sunday. School. ithy Groft. rhe New Oxford Fire company 11 hold their monthly (Wednesday) evening.

Che Senior Class of the 2 Hign School will leave rk City on Friday. They ae three days and two nights. ul Commerer and Miss Fern Moul be the chaperons. Paul M. Miller, student ai arles Seminary, Overbrook, slphia, is spending the summer a receo a with his parents, Mr.

and -bridegroom's -s. Joseph M. eet. Senile Miss Miriam a 1 R. 4, operator making a ci High, streets, Friday morning, lost; control of the car and tshed into a.

telephone pole on nover street. Miss Sanders, who learning to drive, was accom- Hetrick Hockcnstnith Miss Geaevieve E. Bockensinith. Hanover, daughter of Cletus Hocken- Mrs. Pauline Emmert Wagner, Philadelphia, formerly of New Oxford, a patient in the Warner Hospital, continues to improve.

George E. Smeltz Hanover among the graduates the Star Farmer award. Dean Nace Michael Hull. Albert Noel. Melvin Kitzmiller, and Harmon Millhimes were pre- Rummel.

Ronald Shank. Patsy ria- Kiinedinst. Miriam Shank. Susan Sheldon Klinefeiter, Sandra Berk- award given by a heimer, Betsy Budd, Bonita Mum- ona iiy known hybrid seed corn Warmck, John mert, Dolores Walton ana Shirley com panv. Klinedinst.

Will Becker, Kenneth Wolf. Grade HI: Beamer, Ray VVllil3.IT3. lins. David Ford, Bumel Humbert, smith. Hanover, became tne txride of: Edward J.

Hetrick. Hanover R. 3, at i Grace IV: Douglas Aiwine, Wil- man. was commissioned a Second RICHARD HERR, Reporter i iam Reindollar. i David Warnicl-t, Robert Donna Bentzel, Rosita Laughman, Cherj-le Warnick.

Daryl Mae er. Those present every day during. the term were: Michael Hull, Mel- William Haar, East Berlin R. vsn Rummel. John Becker, David; was apprehended by M.

P. Noel, Wamick. Robert Weaver a New Oxford chief of police, for Donna Bentzel. Kathryn W. Dono-' hue is the t-eacher.

Squire Straley's Court Happenings McCRORT STORE AT NEW LOCATION The McCrory store is being moved this week from the Hanover Trust Company building at Center Square and Carlisle street, to the new store building on Frederick street, just off the square, Hanover. The store in i the Trust Company building has now been closed. The new store will open on Saturday. home randmother. Lieutenant in the U.

S. Infantry. He reckless driving on May 29. Stewart Bankert. High Han- was apprehended by a state i for operating an over- loaded truck June 2.

dy, Robert Douglas Sheldon. St. Cloud. LOCAL NEWS Chester, was sp- prehenced for making an improper apartment i Hanover. i i iii iAi iCiti A sn-gej nounced Sunday the Immaculate a.

QQjy.gpj.jQjj cijTirch by the pastor, the Rev. Robert D. Hartnett, between Melo Wagaman, of Conewago Richard McC Pressel, Stephen Raber, was charged by a state patrolman pass on Mav wa ting an overloaded track Justice of the Peace Geraid OrndorfT. The annual Holy Name commun- ion breakfast -sill be held in the Im- maculate Cor.ceptior. parish hall WARNER HOSPITAL NEWS Patients discharged from the War- chapel, and Margaret Groft.

of the cied by her father, Elgin Sanders, ner hospital include Mrs. Glenn Immaculate Conception parish. one was injured. Damage to the Watson and infant daughter. New to was estimated at R.

Mrs. Richard OUR GIGANTIC SHOE SALE-the monthly meeting of the and infant son. Abbottstown; John Is still going on. dies Auxiliary of tJse Conewago Herman. Gettysburg R.

4: Loueila i CUT-RATE SHOE STORE Company will take place at the me of Mrs. Pauline Define this ursday. HAVILAND CHINA ROTH BROS, Jewelers fork St. Hanover, Klinefeiter, Gettysburg R. Laura June Estep, New Oxford.

Patients admitted to the Warner hospital include Earleen Thomas, Gettysburg R. the Rev. Charles littlesiown, il Carlisle St. Hanover, Pa. PORCH AND LAWN FURNITURE--Budget prices.

I7EW OXFORD FURNITURE STORE, 333 lincolnway New Oxford. Wright. WILL PROBATED OF THANKS JUNIOR MASOX-DtXOX TEAM MEETS THURSDAT A baseball meeting for the Junior Mason-Dixon team will be held this Thursday evening at 3 o'clock at the New Oxford Social and Athletic Club. Uniforms will be issued at the meeting. Plans for the season, which opens June 7 at Littlestown.

will be discussed. The first home game will be held June 11 when the Hanover American Legion team will meet the N.O. team. We wish to exter.d our sincere thanks and appreciation to the New Oxford Town Council ar.d New Oxford Fire Police ar.d all who Sunday after the ajn. mass.

The will of Charles K. Yeager, participated and helped to make our late of New Oxford, has been en! Memorial Day parade a fine suc- tered for probate at the office of cess. the county register ar.d recorder. Richard W. Livingston, New Oxford, is executor of the more than $20,000 estate.

Sale Register WANTED--Children to keep at my house while parents work. Apply Item office. DONT MISS THE BARGAINS-In our great shoe sale. CUT-RATE SHOE STORE Carlisle Si. Hanover, Pa.

Sons of Veterans Memorial Committee JOSEPH I WEAVER Chairman Up to $50 Trade-In Allowance on June 7--G. K. Wagr.er. Elizabeth your living room suite. NEW OX- R.

2, farm equipment ar.d hog FORD FURNITURE STORE, colnway W. June 7--Delbert A. Brown, adm. of W. D.

Brown est-ate, Hunterstown, real estate, antiques, modem furniture, etc. SEEDS Full line of vegetable and flower seeds by pack, oz. or pound. JAMES L. MYERS' HARDWARE, Center Square, New goods.

June 21--Edward Dennis. Lincoln- way West, New Oxford, household Remember That A Features Intimate and Beautiful Accessories for Every Gift Occasion. A In the McAllister Building A Coming Events A strawberry festival will be held at the First Lutheran Church, New- Oxford, on Saturday, June 14th, afternoon and evening, beginning at 4 o'clock. Strawberries, ice cream, home-baked cakes and all kinds of sandwiches will be on sale. The festival will be sponsored by the Always Faithful class of the church.

A card and big party will be held Wednesday evening. Jane 11, at 8:00 o'clock in Parochial school by the Sodality of tne Blessed Virgin Mary for the benefit of the church. Canasta and "500" will be played. A door prize will be awarded. The Willing Workers Sunday School Class of St.

John's Church, New Chester, will hold a fried chicken supper June 14. The menu will consist of fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, peas, com, salad, relishes and coffee. Price. Adults, Si children, 65c. Pies and cakes will be on sale.

A strawberry festival will be held at Locust Grove school house, Brushtown, Saturday. June 7. Chicken soup, hot chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, cakes, pie. etc. will be on sale.

Also soup to take out. Bring your own containers. Serving at 4 party at 3 p.m- Benefit of the Brushtown Volunteer Fire Company. The Iran town Fire Company's annual carnival will be held Saturday. June 14.

A big firemen's parade c-f Maryland and Pennsylvania Companies will be held at 6 pjn. suppers will be served from 4 pTn. on frain or shine i. along with 50x10. sandwiches and refreshments.

There wiH be plenty of amusements and entertainment for pop and the kids. Tne Hampton Company will hole their annual carnival June 5. 6 and 7. Ken Richards and His Novelaires will furnish music Thursday; the East Berlin High School Band Friday, and the Vigilant Fire Co. Band of York on Saturday.

Dinners, sandwiches, soups, refreshments, etc. will be or. sale, and there will oe kinds of games and amusements for exeryone. The pupils of Anna D. Koyer will hole their fifth annual exhibition of dancing Thurs-cay, June 5, at 7:45 p.m., at the New Oxford High School.

SPAPFRf SHOE THE ENTIRE FAMILY-At our big sale and save money. CUT-RATE SHOE STORE 41 Carlisle St. Hanover,.

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