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a A A A A THE WILKES -BARRE RECORD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1934 Twenty-ons Automobile Inspection NOW COMPULSORY The Official Inspection Stations listed below can give you prompt and efficient service in placing your car in legal condition for Pennsylvania Highways in 1934. CITY ALMO AUTO SERVICE. INC. 280 S. River St.

Dial 2-5636 HUGHES CAPITOL GARAGE 10-12 Butler Lane. 2-9908 CHAS. J. McGOUGH, INC. 174 S.

Washington St. Dial 2-5111 SANDS MOTOR CAR CO. 206 Carey Aver Dial 3-3544 J. WERTZ STATION 14 Dexter Lee Park. Dial 2-3415 RUDOLPH-RABINOWITZ Motor Co.

60-66 N. Penna. Ave. Dial 2-6196 KLINE'S GARAGE Auto Repairing AAA Towing. 300-802 Barney.

8-7476 MODERN GARAGE 556 8. Mranklin City. 2-1613 DUPONT KOLODGIE'S GARAGE 121 Lincoln Dupont. EXETER J. B.

McNICHOLS GARAGE 1169 Wyoming Ave. Exeter. KINGSTON KIRBY-DAVIS INC. Market and Gates Sts. Dial 7-2161 CONRAD MOTOR CO.

808 Wyoming Ave. Dial 7-8125 TEEFY-SELTZ INC. 369 Market. Dial 7-2159 KUNKLE ZEL GARINGER GARAGE Kunkle, Pa. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Financial Responsibility Act Effective Now Buy Insurance from one of the agencies listed below to protect yourself.

CITY MAYOCK AND LALLY Dep. Sav. Bk. Bldg. 4-0017-3-0700 CARLETON C.

JONES Sec. Nat. Bank Bldg. Dial 2-9418 FRED THEIS SON Miners Bank Bldg. Dial 2-5918 JOHN B.

SMITH 621 Carey Ave, Dial 8-4231 W. N. MULTER AND SON Coal Exch. Bldg. Dial 3-3118 KINGSTON PHILIP MYERS Auto and Fire 161 James King.

7-8213. NANTICOKE DAVID GRIFFITH SON W. Main, Nanticoke. 1889 PITTSTON OLIVER BURKE SON 39 Main, Pittston. 8025-M JOHN P.

MANLEY 448 8. Main, Pittston. 2828-R a SHANNON AGENCY 808 Luzerne Pittston. SHICKSHINNY 58. Union Shickshinny.

59 W. SHOEMAKER ASHLEY RUSSELL H. FOSS 40 N. Main, Ashley. 3-6935 or 2-1931 Automobiles 127-Auto Trucks, Tractors 1931 Chevrolet coal body truck, all new tires.

Bargain to quick buyer. 778 Hazle Ashley. 185 Wanted -Automotive WANTED Late Ford ton. stake body truck, will pay cash. Dial 2-0386.

185 Automobiles For Sale 1930 B. C. Mack truck, long wheel base, A-1 shape. Bargain. WIll nance.

Today's Special 1932 Buick Sedan 5 PASS. SMALL SERIES Original tires, almost new; paint, body and mechanical condition excellent. Absolutely guaranteed to be in A-1 condition, TO REPRICED $675 This is one of 50 used car values at low prices to be found at BUICK-OLDS. Used Car Division 130 So. Main St.

Opposite Penn Theatre LARKSVILLE GATES GARAGE 57-59 Luzerne Ave. Dial 7-5512 NANTICOKE HILL MOTORS co. 20-22 W. Broad Nanticoke. DAPE-CATNES CHEVROLET CO, 149 E.

Main Nanticoke. PARSONS TRETHAWAY GARAGE 101 Matson Ave. Dial 2-3419 PITTSTON BARBER MOTOR CAR CO. S. Main and W.

Oak Sta. Pittston 154. WILLIAM T. JONES GARAGE 211 Warren Pittston. Phone 348 ROY STAUFFER CHEVROLET CO.

29 Water St. Phone 158 PLAINS MATT. KELLY GARAGE 35 E. Carey Plains. WEST PITTSTON MILLER'S GARAGE 15 Blackman St.

W. Pittston 2625 STACKHOUSE AUTO ELEC. CO. 720 Wyo. W.

Pittston, WARREN ST. GARAGE 211 Warren West Pittston. Real Estate- Sale 117-Farms. and Lands WILL TRADE city property for farm. Record Box 390, Nanticoke.

50 ACRE farm, Outlet, 9-room house, like new, large barn, orchard, water, $3,100. Easy terms. ELMER PARRISH, Dallas: 230. DEATH in family forces sale of good 20 acre farm with stone buildings, fruit, spring, small stream, nicely situated. No reasonable offer turned down; a bargain.

Robert W. Evans, 15 N. Hanover Pottstown, Pa. WILKES- BARRE FARM AGENCY 415 Miners Bank Bldg. Dial 4-1915 120-Real Estate J.

W. YOUNG Miners Bk. Bldg. Dial '2-8868 REAL ESTATE 122-Wanted-To Buy SMALL farm suitable for chickery, or from 5 to 10 acres of land- on hard road, State price and all particulars to Box 392, Record. Legal Notices LEGAL NOTICE The annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Miners National Bank of Wilkes Barre will be held in the Room on the second floor of Miners National Bank Building in the City of Wilkes- Barre.

Pennsylvania. ion Tuesday, January 9th. 1934. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, for the election of Directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. FRANCK G.

DARTE, Secretary. The annual meeting of the stockhold. ers of The Wyoming National Bank, Wilkes- Barre, Pa for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year will be held in the Banking House of the said bank, Market and Franklin Streets, on January 9, 1934, between the hours of 2 and 8 o'clock, P. M. THEODORE ALEXANDER, Cashier.

Automobiles 135-Automobiles For Sale NEED CASH, will sacrifice my privately owned 1933 Chevrolet coupe, 1900 miles. Dial 7-4506 for demonstration. 1929-PACKARD $175. Dial 2-5171. Williams.

Poland Hotel. 1930 5-PASS. Buick coupe, good condition. Will consider your car as trade in. 421 Main, Luzerne.

WOULD you own a Buick? Here one. Pay each pay day. Rental plan. owned. Low price.

D. 8-2605. 1929 Chevrolet coach, $125. West Auto 271 Market King. 1934 BARGAINS 1931 Chevrolet Conch 1931 Ford Tudor 1932 Ford, 157-in.

W. B. Truck, cab and chassis $450 Ersted Hoist with Fordson Tractor, complete $275 TermsWEST SIDE AUTO CO. Kingston Corners. Dial 7-2118 ALL CARS UNDER COVER The Safest Place To Buy A Used Car 417 MARKET STREET, KINGSTON 0 1927 Nash Sedan 95 1930 Oldsmobile 1928 Oakland Sedan 95 Sedan $275 1929 Essex Coupe 95 1929 Buick $285 1929 Chrysler: 65 1931 DeSoto Coupe $285 a Sedan 1929 Buick Sedan $315 1930 1930.

Ford Plymouth Roadster Coupe $175 $195 1932 1931 Auburn Plymouth Sedan Coupe $335 1928 Packard Sedan 1932 Plymouth Coach $345 KIRBY DAVIS Inc. United States Government is going to buy 2,000,000 tons of Anthracite, Coal, So be ready for a call to work at collieries long idle, by having one of Daddy Smith's Good Used Cars 1929 Pontiac Sedan $125 1930 Chevrolet Sedan $195 1930 Ford Coupe $195 1930 Nash Sedan $325 1931 Nash Sedan $375 Daddy Smith ALSO A COMPLETE LINE OF TRUCKS REMEMBER DADDY DOES WHAT HE PROMISES CONRAD MOTOR CO. 399 Market St. Kingston DIAL 7-8126 M.A. Rafter Passes Away Prominent Detective is Stricken Suddenly in Scranton Office Michael A.

Rafter, 55, head of the Rafter Detective Agency, was stricken with a heart attack in his Scranton office yesterday and died within a few minutes after he was carried into the office of a dentist which adjoins the agency office. He was stricken 111, his associates reported, while assembling documents that he intended to bring to Legal Notices RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS FOR CIVIL WORKS ADMINISTRATION PROJECTS. WHEREAS, by virtue of action duly taken by the Borough of. Kingston, bids were advertised for furnishing for Civil Works Administration projects, the following materials, namely: (a) Vitrined Clay Sewer Pipe Fittings. 8 Tools, Hydrated shovels, Lime picks, and etc.

Portland Cement 8 Iron Sand Common and Casting brick Gravel Manhole and Covers and. Storm Inlet Grates and Frames, and WHEREAS, bids were received at the time specified in said advertisement, viz: on the 26th day of December, D. 1933, and after the same were opened and duly considered by Council it was found that the lowest responsible bidders -for furnishing material under the within Items appear as follows: ITEM (a) Vitrified Clay Sewer Pipe and Fittings Eastern Pennsylvania Supply Co. Wilkes -Barre, Pa. C.

$0.1452 per lin. ft. Del on Job 8' V. C. 0.226 per lin.

ft. Del'd on Job 10" V. C. 0.3389 per lin. ft.

Del don Job 12" v. C. 0.4386 per lin. It. Del' on Job 15" D.S.V.C.

0.7444 per lin. ft. Del'd on Job V. C. 1.72 Each Del'd on Job V.

C. 0.88 Each Del'd on Job Ts 3.61 Each Del'd on Job ITEM (b) Tools, Shovels, Picks, etc.Eastern Pennsylvania Supply Wilkes-Barre, Pa. No. 2 Round Point Shovels, $11.30 per doz. No.

Round Point Shovels, $11.80 per doz. No. 1 Square Point Shovels, $11.30 per doz. No. Square Point Shovels, $11.80 per doz.

No. 6 Clay 7.00 per doz. No. 7 Clay 7.25 per doz. No.

8 Clay 8.30 doz. Pick Handles 1.85 per doz. ITEM (c)' Lime and Cement West Side Building Material Kingston, Pa. Portland per bag bbl.) Hydrated $0.45 per bag bbl.) ITEM (d). Sand and Gravel Frank Sgarlat, 501 River Street, Forty Fort, Pa, Builders per Ton, Del'd F.

O. B. on Job Concrete $1.40 per Ton, Del'd F. O. B.

on Job Concrete Gravel. $1.40 per Ton, Del'd F. O. on Job ITEM (e) Brick- -West Side Building Material Kingston, Pa. Common Clay Brick, $13.00 per in 2000 lots.

ITEM (1) Manholes, Inlet Castings Gates Foundry A Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 24" -Manhole frames and covers each Type Inlets (Grate Inlet) $10.00 each Type Inlets (Combination Curb and Gutter Inlet) $15.80 each Now Therefore Be It Resolved by the Burgess and Town Council of the Borough of Kingston and Council assembled this 30th day of December, 1933, and IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the authority of the same that the offers to furnish the foregoing materials by the aforesaid bidders be accepted all according to the terms, the conditions and specifications submitted to Council prior to the passage of this resolution and the same are hereby accepted by the Burgess and Town Council of the Borough of Kingston and authority is hereby vested in the respective committees under which work done or materials furnished on Requisition of the Borough Engineer to purchase any necessary materials, (when not furnished by the Civil Works Administration), on the basis of the within accepted quotations, provided however that for all purchases in excess of $500.00 the entering into any necessary contract to that effect by the proper officers of the Borough Is hereby ordered and authorized. Adopted aste resolution- of the Town Council this 80th day of December, A. 1933. BOROUGH OF KINGSTON, WILLIS H.

MILLER, President of the Town Council. ATTEST: CHARLES H. BLOCHBERGER, Secretary. Approved this 4th day of January, 'H. EUGENE CAMERON, Burgess of Kingston Borough.

BRICK Wilkes -Barre to be used in bribery cases Involving Hanover Township officials who will be called to trial this week. He had spent much time in Hanover Township during the past several months gathering evidence that will be presented In graft cases instituted against school directors and commissioners by Township taxpayers, Rafter was a former Lackawanna County detective, former Registration Commissioner of Scranton and during his early. years he was regarded as one of the most brilliant newspaper reporters of that city. He took a prominent part in the trial of the former board of Luzerne County Commissioners, Rosser, Harrison and Conway and County Controller Harry T. Butts, devoting most of his efforts to the prevention of tampering with the juries that heard the testimony.

He is survived by his widow, three sons, Joseph, Paul and Edward: a daughter, Mary, two brothers, Attorney Joseph of New York. City; Thomas, Scranton, and 8 sister, Mrs. Helen Baskerville, Scranton. The funeral will be from the Rafter home at 727 Irving Avenue, Scranton, on Friday morning at 9. A solemn requiem high mass will be celebrated in St.

Peter's Cathedral at 9:80 and interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery. Walter G. Miller Dies In Hazleton Walter G. Miller, 65, died early yesterday morning In "Hazleton State Hospital where he was' a patient since December 1 for heart: and kidney ailments. He was the son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Jerome Miller of Wilkes-Barre. A brother, George H. Miller of Centerport, Long Island, is the only survivor. The body was removed to the Grebey Funeral Home, East Broad Street, Hazleton, from where the funeral will be held on Friday afternoon.

Burial will be in Hollenback Cemetery. OBITUARY MRS. ERNEST HAIGH Mrs. Ernest Haigh, 28, rear 39 Pierce Street, Plymouth, died yesterday morning at 9:30 in Homeopathic Hospital, Wilkes- -Barre, following a brief illness of pneumonia. Mrs.

Haigh was a former resIdent of Wilkes-Barre and is well known to a legion of friends. She is survived by her husband and five children, Dorothy, Donald, Jane, and Reese and David, twins; also by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rees Thomas of Wilkes-Barre and two sisters, Lillian Walters of Newark, N. and Ruth Thomas at home.

The remains were taken to the home of her parents on North Pennsylvania Aven WilkesBarre, from where the funeral will be held. MRS. MARY MULGREW Mrs. Mary Mulgrew, 37, died yesterday morning in -Barre General Hospital, following an HIness of diabetes. The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2 from her late home, 7 North Fulton Street, Miners Mills.

Surviving are her husband; a daughter Agnes Mulgrew; a brother, Robert Moffet of Plains; her mother, and a brother residing in Scotland. Burial will be in Mount Greenwood Cemetery. MARY YATSKO Mrs. Mary Yateko, 85, mother of Rev, Martin Yatsko, pastor of Holy Trinity Slovak Church, Hazleton, died late Tuesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Antonik, 47 Cook Street, Asbley.

The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 9 with a high mass of requiem in St. Mary's Holy Rosary Church at 9:30. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery at Hanover. Surviving are the following chidren, Rev.

Martin Yatsko, Hazleton; Mrs. Anna Antonik, Ashley; John Yateko, Pueblo, and Mrs. Appolonia Saboleik of Larksville. 17 Twenty-two grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive. MRS.

JERE ROUGH Mrs. Jere Rough, 66, wife of the city engineer of Hazleton, died suddenly yesterday morning at her home, 168 South Laurel Street, Hazleton. Mrs. Rough before marriage was Miss Fredericka Gross of Besides her husband she is survived by two sons, Marvin and Foster. The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at 2 with burial in Mountain View Cemetery at Hazleton.

FRANCIS A. M'HUGH Francis A. McHugh, former principal of D. A. Harman School at Hazleton, died yesterday morning at his home, 415 West Seventh Street, Hazleton, following a lingering Illness.

The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 9 with solemn high mass of requiem In St. Gabriel's Church at 9:30. I Burial will be in St. Gabriel's Cemetery at Hazleton. MRS.

NAN LORD- Mrs. Nan Lord of 303 West Eighth Street, Wyoming, died at her home yesterday morning at 10:30. Mrs. Lord was born in Mt. Zion, September 29, 1844, the daughter of Evi D.

Wilson and Sally Wilson who were among the early settlers of Mt. Zion. A pant of the old homestead which was built by them is still standing. Mr. and Mrs.

Wilson cleared the land and built the home themselves. For the last twenty years Mrs. Lord had resided in her West Eighth Street home, a highly respected citizen and a much-loved neighbor. She was a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church.

Her husband, Morgan Lord, preceded her in death twenty years ago. Surviving are her son, Charles Wesley Lord; a sister, Mrs. W. H. Coray of Harding, and a number of nephews and nieces.

The funeral will be held from the home Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. G. G. Summerson, pastor of Wyoming Methodist Church, will officiate.

Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery. FRED KALE Fred Kale died on Tuesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ray Fritz, at Orangeville. The funeral will be held this afternoon; at 2:80 with services at the house.

Burial will be at Orangeville. JOHN LATOSEK I WILBUR SAXTON Wilbur Saxton, 66, 8 highly John Latosek, 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Latosek; died yesterday morning at the family home, 82 Pettebone Street, Swoyerville, -following an illness of scarlet fever. Besides his parents the child is survived by brother, -Frank.

Private funeral services will be held this morning with burial in St. Ann's Cemetery at Lehman. esteemed resident of 160 Wood Street, Parsons, died early yesterday morning in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, after several weeks' illness of complicatione. He resided at Oneonta, N. for many years and came to Parsons from Westville, N.

about a year ago. Surviving are a wife and one son. The body was removed to the J. S. Miller Funeral Home, 8 North Main Street, Plains, where brief funeral services were held yesterday afternoon.

The burial will be at Oneonta this morning. Mr. Saxton was employed on the D. and H. Railroad for many years.

MARTIN WALSH, SR. Mrs. Martin Walsh, died yesterday morning at her home, 270 Grove Street, Pringle Borough, following several months' illness of complications. Mrs. Walsh was communicant of St.

Ignatius Church, Kingston, and was a member of Ladies' Division 20, AuxIliary, A. O. H. Surviving are five children: James of Pringle; Martin, proprietor of Hotel Hart; William. "Bradley" Walsh, former prize fighter; Mrs.

Helen Ritsick and Mrs. Anna Reese, both at home. She also leaves a brother, N. F. Clinton of Kingston, and 13 grandchildren.

The late Tony Walsh of Larksville, professional baseball player, was a son of deceased. HENRY CROWE The funeral of Henry Crowe, 88, who died on Tuesday, will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2 from the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Wheatley, 12 North -Mill Street, West Nanticoke. Rev. S.

J. Truscott of West Nanticoke Methodist Church will have charge of services. Burial will be in Nanticoke Cemetery, Mr. Crowe was born In Enga land and located in this section 65 years ago. He WAS well known in Nanticoke and Plymouth and for many years was employed by Susquehanna Collieries Company.

His daughter Mrs. Wheatley is the only survivor. ISAIAH FAHRINGER Isaiah Fahringer, 86, died on Tuesday at the home of his sOn, Robert Fahringer, at Dallas. The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at 2 from Tubbs-Harter Funeral Home, Shea Street, Nanticoke. Rev.

Earl V. Tolley, pastor of Nanticoke Methodist Church, have charge of services. Burial will be in Almedia Cemetery. Mr. Fahringer was born at Almedia and was a former building contractor of Nanticoke.

He was member of the Knights of Malta and the Methodist Church. 'Surviving are two sons, Robert of Dallas and W. C. Fahringer of Connecticut. He also leaves six grandchildren and five great grandchildren MRS.

EVELYN I. COTTELL Mrs. Evelyn I. Cottell, 66, died suddenly yesterday afternoon at 5:30 at the family home, 896 Market Street, Kingston, following stroke. Mrs.

Cottell left her home yesterday morning to go to a nearby grocery store and on her way back I was taken 111. She was assisted to BRADFORD In The City Beneath The Sea By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY INTO THE ROCKS, MANCO QUICKLY? DO YOU THINK HE SAW US, MANCO? PRAY THE GODS THAT HE DID NOT! I THOUGHT I SAW SOMEONE DOWN PROBABLY SOME THERE I WONDER? ANIMAL I'D BETTER GET BACK TO Copyright, 1934, by Central Press Association, Inc. MERRIWELL AT YALE, Surprise By BURT L. STANDISH HAVE GOT TROUBLES! NOW THAT IVE GUESS I MIGHT AS UP FINISHED ON PEPPING CARVER AND CAYWOOD NOW INTA GIVES ME THE WELL STEP OUT FOR THEIR LATIN, IM OUT THAT BOUNCE BECAUSE SHE THINKS AND FRANKIE, AS SOURCE A THIN OF MAN'S INCOME SHADOW IM AS FLAT VALE GOOFY OVER LUCILE A WALI MAYBE I'LL MY BOY! CARVER! WHAT, GET AN IDEA A WORLD! WHAT TO DO NEXT. GART! Urea, Copyright, by Central Press Association, Ine 1-4 Gets Death Threat Agents of the department of justice and New York police are seeking to trace the author of an extortion note sent to Kenneth O'Brien, above, socially prominent son-in-law of Clarence H.

Mackay, telegraph magnate, demanding a sum of $5,000 and threatening him and his family with death. her home and shortly after lost consciousness. She the was daughter born in of Honesdale Stephen and was Johanna Faatz. She resided in Edwardsville for several years before moving to Kingston five years ago. She was member of Kingston Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are her husband, Charles A. Cottell; 8 daughter, Pearl at home, and two sons, George of Fernbrook and Harold of Plymouth. JOHN J. JONES John J. Jones, 55, of 598 Main Street, Edwardsville, died yesterday afternoon at 2:80 at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston, of complications.

Mr. Jones was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church of Edwardsville. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna Beach Jones; one daughter, Mrs. Thomas James of Edwardsville; one son, David of Kingston; three brothers, Evan of Scranton, William of Berwick and David of Parsons; two sisters, Mrs.

Richard Roberta of Parsons and Mrs. M. Featherman of. Connectiout; also two grandchildren. MISS SOPHIE PESTA Miss Sophie Pesta, 21 of 67 Barber Street, Swoyerville, died yesterday morning at 8 in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston.

Deceased attended the Swoyerville High School until she became 111. She was a member of St. Mary's Polish Church, Swoyerville. She is survived, by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Pesta and also the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Frank Centka of of Plymouth, Mrs. George Pomasak Edwardsville: Adam, Joseph, Theresa, Henry, Frank, Josephine, Anthony and Leonard at home. FUNERALS ISAAC A. CHAFER The funeral of Isaac Arthur Chafer of Wyoming was held from the home of Mrs.

Thomas Johnson 169 Third Street, Wyoming, yesterday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. James Moore of Avoca officiated, Interment was in Cemetery at Avoca. Bearers were Richard Jones, David Hughes, Obid Johnand son, J. Edward C.

Townend, James Kelly Stocker. DR. P. F. LYNCH Funeral services for Dr.

P. F. Lynch were held yesterday morning at McLaughlin' Funeral Home followed by a high mass of requiem in St. Mary's Church. Monsignor J.

J. Curran was celebrant of the mass. Rev. Harold Kennedy of Pittston was seated in the sanctuary. Casket bearers all cousins of deceased, were William Kilgallon, James A.

Clinton, James Reed, Frank McNurtney, Peter. Mollahan in the re family plot in St. Mary's and Frank Mollahan. Burial was Cemetery where Rev. Raymond O'Neill pronounced final benediction at the grave.

ANTHONY VOLPICELLI ANTHONY VOLPICELLI The funeral of Anthony Volpicelll took place yesterday afternoon from the home, 163 East Church Street, Nanticoke, and largely attended. Services were conducted in St. Francis Church at 2 by the rector, Rev. J. J.

O'Donnell, and interment was in the Italian Cemetery at Sheatown. ROSE MARY KUBASCO The funeral of Rose Mary Kubasko, infant daughter of 15 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kubaako, Main Road, Mocanaqua, tobk place from the home of the bereaved parents yesterday morning. Services were conductd ein St.

Adalbert's Church, Glen Lyon, and interment was in the church cemetery. RICHARD PROTHERO in Many attendance at the funeral of friends and relatives were Richard Prothero which was held yesterday afternoon at 2 from the home, 864 Phillips Street, Lynnwood. Services were in charge of Rev. Griffith Evans of Lynwood Mission and Rev. W.

Glyn Williams of First Welsh Congregational Church, Plymouth; William Thomas sang "Down the Valley" and "The Old Rugged Cross" during services. There were many floral offerings. Flower carriers were William Gosslett, Gordon Carpenter, Gilbert Berry and David Williams. Bearers were David Phillips, Daniel Loughlin, Fred James, Alexander Augusta, Reese Rowlands and Joseph Edwards. Interment was in Hanover Green Cemetery.

MRS. ROBERT R. JONES Mrs. Robert R. Jones, former well known Heights resident, was burled yesterday afternoon in Mount Greenwood Cemetery.

The funeral was held from the home of her son, David R. Jones, 465 War. ren Avenue, Kingston, many friends and relatives paying their final respect to her memory. Services were in charge of Rev. J.

B. Davis, pastor of Welsh Congregational Church, assisted by Rev. A. B. Russell, pastor of Sherman Street Primitive Methodist Church, and Church.

F. Moon of Pittston M. P. During the services Mrs. Reese Meredith led in the singing of congregational hymns.

Reese Meredith sang a bass solo, "Beautiful Land On High," and Thomas Roberte, tenor, sang, "Only Little Way On." Numerous floral offerings were carried by grandchildren of de: ceased. bearers were five sons, William Jones, John Jones, David Jones, Robert Jones, Thomas Jones, and a son-in-law, John Foy. LOUIS KWIATKOWSKI The funeral of Louls, infant son of -Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kwiatkowski, held yesterday morning from the family home, 18 Ely Street, West Wyoming.

A mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. J. J. Losienieki, pastor of St. Joseph's Polish Church, Wyoming, and also pronounced benediction at the grave.

Burial was in the parish cemetery. MICHAEL KUZAMA The funeral of Michael Kuzama was held yesterday morning from his late home at Swoyerville with a large number of friends and relatives in attendance, A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Mary's Polish Catholio Church by Rev. J. Buda.

Flower carriers were John Lator pato, Alexander Lukeshinekl, WalGaylewski, Boleslaw Droblenak. Casket bearers were Louis Steko, John Abamcak, Andrew Forgack, W. Antosi, Stanley, Daleken and John Dotera. Burial was in the family plot in St. Mary's Cemetery, Dicksville.

MES. ANNA V. HEALEY Largely attended funeral services for Mrs. Anna V. Healey, highly esteemed resident of Wilkes-Barre Township, were held yesterday morning at the McMahon residence, 821 East Northampton Street, Georgetown.

A high mass of requiem WAS celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Georgetown. Rev. Gilbert Monroe, O. F.

officiated. The floral offerings were numerous. Casket bearers were Thomas Madden, Michael Dougherty, William Leslie, Alfred Ashford, Edmund Mines and Raymond Gallagher. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, where Rev.

Anthony Fox, O. F. pronounced final benediction. JOEL HESS The funeral of Joel Hess, 82, who died at St. Johns on Tuesday, will be held this afternoon with services at 1 in Pond Hill Church.

Burial will be in Pond HH1 Cemetery. MATTHEW SLESINSKI Matthew Slesinski WAS buried yesterday morning in St. Mary's Polish Cemetery at Wyoming. The funeral was held from the family home, North Street, with scores of friends and relatives in attendance. A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St.

Mary's Polish Church, Park Avenue. Rev. John Lipski was celebrant of the mass. Casket bearers were Frank Klosowski, Joseph Zuber, Michael Podguski, William Babineki, J. Niedzwidski and B.

Kublk. Many Attend McHlugh Rites Double Funeral Held for Father and Son Asphylated in Garage A large number of Miner Mille residents attended funeral services yesterday morning for James Mon Hugh, 40, and his son, James Mow Hugh, aged 11, who succumbed to carbon monoxide fumes in theis garage last Sunday, The service at 9 from the fam Ily home, 18 North Hudson Avenue, Miners Mills, was followed by requiem high mass at 9:80 In the Blessed Sacrament Church, Miners Mills. Rev. William J. Gibson was celebrant; Rev.

John J. McCabe deacon, and Rev. John J. 0'Don nell, sub-deacon. Many floral trie butes indicated the high which the father and son were held in the community.

Bearers for Mr. McHugh were John Mayock, Peter Kane, John O'Donnell, William Murphy, Martin Hennighan, and John McFale. The son's casket. was by Fran cis McHugh, Leonard McHugh, Ed ward McHugh, Paul Kane, John McGavin, Thomas Burke and Jo seph T. McGavin.

Interment was in St. Mary Cemetery, Hanover. Benediction was pronounced over the grave Rev. Fathers Gibson, McCabe and O'Donnell. SISTER MARY WALBERTA Scores of friends joined pup of St.

Nicholas Parochial School In paying tribute to Sister Mary Walt berta at her funeral held yesterday morning from St. Nicholas Convent 227 South State Street. A solemn al high- mass of requiem was. brated in St. Nicholas's Church.

Of ficers of the mass were Monsignon Charles J. Goeckel, celebrant; Michael Vetter, deacon, and Reva Philip Rader, subdeacon. Seated in the sanctuary during the mass were Rev. Francis Merkle, Rev. George T.

Schmidt, Rev. John V. Bach, Rev. Joseph Luksic and Rev. George T.

Forve. Casket bearers were Joseph Pla sott, August Rudolph, Bernard Gebler, Clarence Schwab, Fred Niemeyer and George Hoffman Burial Meade was In Convent Cemetery Street. MRS. CATHERINE BELMONT (Contributed) The funeral of Catherine Belmont was held from the family, home, 816 Tedrick Street, Pittston, on Monday afternoon: Services were conducted at the residence by Rev. L.

F. Noon, The large attendance and profusion of floral tokens manifested the high esteems in which deceased was held in the Pittston section. Mrs. Belmont died suddenly last Thursday night when she suffered an attack of acute indigestion after eating her supper. She was born at Bear Creek and had resided Pittston for 50 years.

She is sure vived by, four daughters and one son. Egg Contest Is Largest In U. S. Harrisburg While only two years old, the Pennsylvania Egg Laying Contest in Harrisburg has grows Into the largest standard competia tion of its kind in the United Stater, officials report. The contest has 970 entries compared to 820 In the Florida, contest, the second highest.

special compilation made by The Poultry Item shows the Penn sylvania competition leading all cons tests in second average production per hen taking in average points per hen during the Aral month of the new contest, Penna sylvania has the second highest per of Single Comb White Leghorns, the third highest pen in Rhode Island Rede, the third highest White Rooks, Barred Rocks and New Hampshire Reds, are the leading pens of White Wyandottes, Ancoas and White Minorcas. Reads Death News Wewokka, E. Dots electrician, never had seen the new. Associated. Press.

automatio "printers" installed at the Wewoka Times-Democrat to bring in the world He stopped at the glass front of the newspaper office to watch the machines work, and at the moment they were ticking off the names of Winston and Weston Doty, his twin cousins who perished in the Lon Angeles storm..

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