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3" THE RECORD-ARGUS GREENVILLE, WEDNESDAY. MARCH 28,1951 REPAIR Of STREETS IN SHARON IS DISCUSSED Councilman E. Harold Bobbins, -head of the Sharon Street Depart- 'tteftt, believes all councllmen should agree on the extent of (Street paving improvements in 'Sharon. Robbina said the street department tfould hot do any Street faue treat work this year unless council £ave Us approval. He claimed.

too much blame was placed on his department last year after residents complained of dust blowing up after the treatment. "Thank goodness we did the work AS It saved many of our streets, but if treatment is to be followed this year I believe council should assume any criticism," Rob-, bins said. When Mayof Jones said people expected streets to be better main- Robblns suggested that money be borrowed and streets be resurfaced. voted to resurface Highland Eoad, Buhl Boulevard, South Railroad Street, Sherman Avenue from Prindle to Leslie, ffilm Avenue, and Independence Court from Pearl to Highland. Wrecked Auto Stolen Joseph Garity, South Water Avenue, told police at Shatbn that tho automobile which left Sharon-Masury Road early Tuesday, overturned and "burned, wan stolen from near his home.

Garity said he did not discover tho car missing until Tuesday afternoon. ROT ONLY BUT'LOOSENS UP' MM WHS (CAUSED BY COLDS) poaemsot has been prescribed by thousands of Doctors. It not only relieves such coughing but also 'loosens up phlegm' and makes It easier to raise. FMmrssnr is safe 1 and mighty effective for ancFyoung. Pleasant RADIO WtDNESDAY, MARCH 28 Evening for 16 Network Silent Hr.

abc-mba-weM Music Discussion by Heulah's News nnd News Tlme-nbc Jack Smith Dalljr Dinner Bob Crosby Lione Hanger News Man's Newa Evening of Ivy-nbo Mr. Chameleon. American Under Dr. Christian The Fat International Marx Harold Peary nogue'a Mysterious King Crosby Mr. Family Story nbo Boxing (also TV) Lawrence Welk Comment; News ft Dance nett The Happy Ending totter Carriers to Mcot New Castlu, March 500 delegates are expected to attend the National Association of Letter Carriers state convention in New Castle Aug." 26-28.

Sessions arc held every two years. The last one was held in Scranton In 1040. CliASSIFIBDS GET RESULTS BRYDON AUTO. GLASS SERVICE WE HAVE GRAIN DRILLS AND IS BUN CASE AND ONTARIO 0, D. ANDERSON CASE AND FERGUSON SALES Conneant Lake Bead Greenville Phone 1646 LIVING ROOM FURNITURE REBUILT-REUPHOLSTERED-RESTYLED Your present Furniture made better than new! Full, line Of fabrics in stock CUSTOM-BUILT BREAKFAST NOOKS FOR NEW OR REMODELED HOMES ALLEGHANY UPHOLSTERY FRYMAN, PROP.

OPEN EVENINGS Gooneaut Lako Road Phone 1701 Greenville, Pa. A "klss-and-makeup" ending: came to a family fight last night after police had nsed two tear gas bombs to suhtlue one of Uif participants. A 54-year-old West Middlesex district father of six children Tuesday night agreed to return home and "behave" he ivas arraigned for a hearing; before Sharon Alderman Viola Lewis. tils wife agreed to drop tlie assault and battery chargrs which brmtuglit (ho trouble. man refused to llstrn to three constables who served tho Avarrant, and threatened to Khoot them.

lie surrendered, though, after State Police tossed gas bombs Into the farm home. COUNTY SEAT B. Dillon. necord-ArBus Merctr bureau In Elliott Mock, louth- corner of diamond. Offlct telephone 100.

Dillon reXdenct telephone, 67-M. Recommend Licensing Of Practical Nurses Harrisburg, March bill requiring the licensing of practical nurses in Pennsylvania was under study in the house today. The measure, introduced by Reps. Lewis Mintess and Edwin 'F. Thompson, both Philadelphia Republicans, would put regulatory control if the nurses under the state board of examiners for the registration of nurses.

Tho house also received a bill yesterday which would authorize local communities to make unemployed delinquent taxpayers work for the community to pay off back taxes. The delinquent taxpayers would be paul the normal wage rate for their services. Their total earnings would be withheld and credited to their debt to the community. Housing for Refugees Is Arranged in Sharon Sharon could house 9,500 refugees should towns in the area be bombed, tho city health and welfare 'division of civil defense was told Tuesday night. The division, headed by Kenneth Collins, has set up 40 receiving points.

11 From County Await Naturalization Court Petitions for naturalization were yesterday at the courthouse jn Mercer by ,11 applicants for citizenship from Mercer County. Citizenship court will be held May 10 when, as many of the applicants as can be cleared will bo naturalized, designated examiner A. V. P. Rosenecker said.

2 Pension Fund Totals In Sharon Made Known police have their pension fund and city firemen Controller Sam The police received $29,909 last" year and paid out to officers. Firemen's fund has been in operation only two years. BOB BRICE PLUMBING SUPPLIES We specialize In Unlflow Water Softeners' 103 Main St. Phone 1750 "KEEP HAPPX" rom financial worry Don't let idle (dollars slip through" your fingers! Put your castra cash to work for you in a account at your bank! Every dollar you save means added security for your family! Education, a home, an unexpected emergency all be handled with regular savings, Why wait? Open your savings account now! Take a definite etep forward to financial freedom! THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS TRUST COMPANY "Tbe HeJjiful Bank" ELECT OFFICERS FOR V.F.W. POST TONIGHT Wilbur Rhodes Post, V.F.W., will elect officers at a meeting in the post home at 8 o'clock tonight.

new rules set up by the department, election will be dy secret ballot. Members may vote for tho candidate of their choice from 1 p. m. to 8 p. m.

Candidates for the various post offices are: Commander, John Stone, David Cousins; senior vice commander, Cecil Brocklehurst, Albert Andrusky, John Krof check; junior vice commnader, Jack Brophy, Clarence Patterson, John Mongelllo; quartermaster, James Bills, Howard K. Palmer, David Cousins; judge advocate, J. Gerald Johnston; chaplain, Robert Miller, Ralph Ringer, Alfred Boyd; trustee (three years), Donald Miller, Cecil Jordan, August Zambl- no; delegates (tri-county), Gerald Johnson, Alfred Boyd, Clarence Patterson, Clarence Palmer, Cecil Brocklehurst, Jack Brophy. Further nominations may be written' in, a post spokesman said. A special 'meeting of the Home Association will be held following the post meeting to consider the purchase of a new home.

The regular Home Association meeting for election of a board of directors will be held Monday, April 2. MAKKIAGE LICENSES Andrew John Zolnler, 1026 Wallis Avenue, Parrell, and. Ruth Ann Kraynlak, 178 Broadway, Masury. George S. Redmond, 42 Syme Street, Sharon, and Esther Merlino, 315 South Clair Avenue, Clairton.

John Kovach, Sharpsville R. D. 1, and Constance Jane Cole, Clark. Thomas Edwin Monson, 730 Sherman Avenue, Sharon, and Alice Rose Wiesen, 582 Meek Street, Sharon. James Robinson, 811 Market Street, Farrell, and Elizabeth Mickel, 1028 Market Street, Farroll.

John Austin, 2D Furnace Street, Sharpsville, and Geneva Brown, 415 North Mercer Avenue, Sharpsville. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS M. E. Uber to Frank Sopka et ux, Farrell, property In Farrell. Frank Sopka et, ux, to Jennie Saunders, Farrell, property In Farrell.

Steve Radas to Frank Frankovitch et ux, Farrell R. D. property in Farrell. King Land, Company to Domi- nlck Morocco, Farrell, property In Farrell. Harry Priester et ux, to' Samuel A.

Pontera et ux, Farrell, property In Farrell. Frank L. Ruffing to William H. erty'in Pine Township. William F.

Likens et ux to Virginia Norine Patton, Sharon R. D. 2, property in Shenango Township. Edna M. Kashner to Morris L.

Rhodes et ux, Greenville, property in Greenville. James E. Latshaw et ux to Michael Olshavsky et ux, Farrell, oroperty In Farrell. Jacob Sherman Rhodes to E. A.

Elhodes, Salem Township, property Salem. Warren LeRoy Brown et ux, to Jesse C. Kelly et ux, Grove City, property In Grove City. Theodore Redmond to Robert M. Ringer et ux, Mercer, property in Mercer.

Carl Vern Penniman et ux, to Donald Simonton et Sharpsville R. D. 1, property in South Pymatuning Township. John Messina et ux, to Melvin MoConahy et ux, Volant R. D.

1, property in Springfield Township. Francis E. McCapn et ux, to Paul McCann et ux, West Saem Township, property in West Salem. Andrew Parish et ux, to John J. Kumer et ux, Pittsburgh, property In French Creek Township.

Andrew Parish et ux, to Joseph Tverdos et ux, Braddock, property In French Creek Township, Felix Chiappnella et ux, to Santo Muraca et ux, Farrell, property In Farrell. Hugh G. Morgan et ux, to Wll- lam S. Whitmore et ux, Sharon R. property "in Hickory Township.

JDoyle He trick et ux, to Thomas Summervllle et ux, West Middlesex, property in West Middlesex. Joseph Dodina et ux, to Stanley McDonough, Transfer R. P. 1, property In Pymatuning Township. Mayta Callen by Executor to Norman W.

Moyer et ux, Greenville, property in Greenville. Most lovable Cotntdy Tew Mercer Youth Transfers To Position in Georgia Robert Gregory, son of Mercer councilman and Mrs. Howard L. Gregory, has accepted position in security work In Atlanta, He will leave Washington D. Saturday to begin his duties.

Upan graduation from Pitt Law School last June, Mr. Gregory accepted a position wiUi the F.B.I. Auxiliary to Entertain The Ladles' Auxiliary of the Mercer East End Fire Department will entertain the Mercer County Firemen's Auxiliary Thursday The meeting will be held in the new Moose home, South Eric Street, at 8 p. m. WILLS PROBATED Estate of Walter Lee Crosby, Jackson Township, who died March 13,1051.

Letters of administration Issued to Helen Boozell, 632 West Main Street, Grove City. fistate of Robert Jackson, Hickory Township, who died March 31, 1950. Letters of administration issued to Daniel Doolln, West Middlesex R. D. 2.

HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted: Mrs. Maude Beringer, Harrisville R. D. Patrick DeAngelio, Maple Street, Mercer; Richard Furey, Stoneboro R. D.

Harvey S. Foust, Volcnt R. D. Mrs. Evelyn Percy, Volant R.

D. 1. Nathan Collers, Jackson Center D. 1. JAMESTOWN Firemen to Send Paper To Members in Service Twenty-one members of the fire department met last night in firemen's hall.

The organization made plans to provide The Record Argu.s to members now serving in the armed services. Preliminary plans for participation in'the Pymatun- ing Fair discussed and the group voted not to hold the regular June, firemen's festival. Following the business meeting cards were played and a lunch served. CRIME PROBE (Continued from Page 1) testing that television, and newsreel cameras invaded their right of privacy. Kleinman and Rothkopf were placed bond, as had been Jacob '-(cSreasytrThumW zlk of Chicago last; week.

Kefauver has announced the be given a last chance to talk at a closed-door session on Friday. Services Denied Meanwhile, in evident 'follow- ups to committee hammering on race wire services as fundamental to big-time gambling, one town shut down teleprinter and telephone services to what was described as a bookie parlor. Bookmakers reportedly closed down in another place because they could no longer get wired race information. Additonally, Frank H. Fairchild, Marion County (Ind) prosecutor, said last night bookmakers in Indianapolis may be closed by denying them telephone service.

Fairchild said on effective plan had been devised, but did not disclose details. Town solicitor Michael Deciantis of West Warwick, R.I., said that on his orders wire and telephone services had been removed, frpm a "bookie At Evansville, Ind. bookmakers shut up shop yesterday because, they said, the national race wire service-was being discontinued. FRENCH MOVIE TO BE EXHIBITED AT THIEL On Thursday evening, at 7:30, in the Thiel College chapel, the French Club will sponsor the French film, "Lea This is a full-length movie based on the novel by Victor Hugo. It is said by critics to be one of the moat faithful reproductions ever made of this book in that it includes all episodes of the novel and creates the local color its epoch with true realism.

The star of the film is Raimu, one of the finest of the French actors, He is well known in this country for his role in the popular movie, "The Baker's which was shown in nearly every town and hamlet in the United States. Several times an Academy Award winner as outstanding foreign star of the year, Raimu has been said to do some of ms beat acting in this film. The Motion Picture Academy ol Arts and Sciences voted this film one of the'best foreign films ever to be produced. The dialogue will be to French, but English sub-titles are added that the entire film is com- ehensiwe even to those who we not acquainted with, the French Mrs. Benjamin F.

Day Mrs. Matlldrt. Jane Day, 79, formerly of Jackson Center, died at 8:20 a. m. Tuesday, March 27, 1951, at her home, Butler R.

D. 3. Born March 28, 1871, in Venango County, Mrs. Day was a daughter of SamueJ and Malissia Green Smith. On July 4, 1886, fine was married to Benjamin Franklin Day, who survives.

A member of the Jackson Center Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Day was a Sunday School teacher in tho church for many years. She moved to Butler about two and a. half years ago. In addition to her husband she Is survived by six daughters, Mrs.

Dora Oakes, Jackson Center R. D. 2, M.rs. Henry Winklevoss, Jackson Center R. D.

1, Mrs. Russell H. Hllllard, Butler R. D. 3, Mrs.

Ronald AJ, Dye, Grove City, Mrs. Alfred Zahnlser, Grove City R. D. 2, and Mrs. John P.

Scott, Greenivlle R. two sons, Chester S. Ray, Meadville, and Emerson H. Day, New Castle. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs.

Lottie Swatsler, Smethport R. D. 3, Mrs. Kathcrino Flickner, New Castle, and Mrs. Flora Hedgeland, Sandy Lake; a brother, Levl M.

Smith. Erie; 30 grandchildren iuia 28 great- grandchildren. Two children preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. m.

Friday at the Cunningham funeral home, Grove City, in charge of Rev, Robert T. Kelsey. Interment will be made in the Pleasant Hills Cemetery, Jackson Center. Friends will be received at the funeral home from 7 to 9 o'clock Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Mrs.

George Bennett Mrs. Mary Agnes Bennett, 82, of 356 North OaklandAvenue, Sharon, died at. 12:30 p. Tuesday, Marc'i 27, 1051, at her home after an illness of three weeks. She was born In Jamestown' April 20, 1868, daughter of John and Ellen Boyle Maloney, and had resided in Sharon for 60 years.

Mrs. Bennett leaves her husband, George, she married years ago; a son, Dr. Hugh Bennett, Youngstown; three daughters, Rebecca and Frances, at home, and Mrs. Vincent McDormott, Sharon; a brother, William Maloney, Ojai, two sisters, Mrs. Bell Green, Solvang, and Mrs.

Anna Throup, Sharon, and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 9 a. m. Friday at St. Joseph's Church.

She was removed today to the Bennett home'from McGrath funeral home, Sharon. Wayne H. Grassland Mrs. C. S.

Crossland, Penn Avenue, has received word of the death of her brother-in-law, Wayne H. Crossland, Lexington, Ky. Mrs. Wayne Crossland was the former Josephine Kennedy, Mercer. Funeral arrangements' are incomplete at present.

"'teecji'-Funeral Thq funeral of John Chester Leech, who died Tuesday at his home, Sandy Lake R. D. 3, will be held at 2 Thursday at the Bowers funeral home, Sandy Lake in charge of Rev. C. L.

Hayes. Interment will be made in the Oak Hill Cemetery. Card of Thanks We wish to express our deepest appreciation to our friends and neighbors for their acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and bereavement of our mother and grandmother, Mrs. Mary Bubeck. Special thanks to Rev.

Paul C. Shunraker and to all who sent flowers and furnished cars. Mrs. George Lucaric Mrs. Albert Meeker Mrs.

Charles Giles of Thanks We wish to express our grateful appreciation and thanks to our friends and neighbors and the Rev. Fathers of St. Michael's Church for their comforting services, 'the ladies of the Legion Auxiliary and the V.F.W. during the recent bereavement of our loved one. Joseph Brewster Jessie Barry Krumpak family.

Card of Thanks I wish to express my gratitude to those who sent flowers and helped in any way during the illness and death of my brother, Charles Burdette. Frank Burdette, Card of Thanks We wish to express out; appreciation for the maniy' expressions of kindness and sympathy on the of friends and neighbors for flowers, use of cars, wso pallbearers, Rev, Henry Milllson for his comforting' words during the recent loss of our beloved, sister. Jessie Gillespie 'Mrs, Mae Wilson Mrs. Lbrena Johnson Harry C. McClure Curd of Thanks We wish, to thank our friends and neighbors who were so kind during our recent bereavement of our husband father who passed away March 16.

WCrs. Henry WJialen and family, Safety Test Planned Washington, vMareh The Bureau of Mines has announced it wiu sponsor a nationwide Wret-aW and mine rescue first in 81 next fall, probably in Washington Tentative dates are Oct. 3-5. SUITS FOR COLLECTION ARE STARTED BY HOTEL Officials of Shenango Inn, Sharon's new hotel, have started suits to collect $20,000 in unpaid stock subscriptions made during two fund-raising campaigns. AH cases where the total amount due is less than $300 will be handled in the court of Alderman L.

Flaherty, while other suits are to be in Mercer County court. Judge George H. Rowley has ruled in favor of the hotel in legal point contested in the suit against Nick Mason, Shafon restaurant owner. There are 19 cases Filed with Alderman Flaherty who has set April 2 for hearings. Year-Old Accident Base Of $167.15 Damage Suit A truck-car accident in Sandy Lake Borough more than a year ago has resulted in a $167.15 civil damage suit filed yesterday in Mercer County common pleas court.

Spurgeon M. Weaver, Newton Falls K. D. 2, driver of the automobile, has started the action against John M. Brcene, Jackson Township.

Weaver, who was traveling west on Route 62, claims Breene drove tho truck from a private driveway into the side of his car. The mishap occurred Mar'ch 14. 1950, according to the brief. Sharon Playgrounds to Be Improved This Year Pennsylvania Railroad Company has asked Sharon council for permission to abandon the small bridge at Franklin Street crossing, claiming tho bridge has not been used for several years. Sharon is to spend considerable money on improvements to several playgrounds.

Rest rooms are to bo built at South Ward, Street, and Shenango Avenue ter at Street and fences at Street, Shenango and Wengler. Boy's Leg Amputated Uniontown, March -Eight-year-old Joseph Kennedy of nearby Grindstone is in Brtnyns- ville Hospital today recovering from amputation of his left leg. Young: Kennedy had the leg amputated yesterday after he fell from a moving Pennsylvania freight train. He told hospital at- tache he was hitching a ride. Would Boost Penalties Harrisburg, March 28 (fP) A bill introduced, yesterday in the state senate would increase the penalty for exhibiting Sunday movies from $50 to $100 for the first offense and to $500 for each additional offense.

The measure was introduced by Sen. George Wade (D-Cumberland). GM-QtL IH6 -SPOU PHONE 1089 NOW LOCATED AT 68 CLINTON ST. (Bowers Bldg.) Opposite Post Office Greenville, Pa. Hearing on Parole for Neglect Set for Monday A parole hearing for a Reynolds Village man who was sentenced to the workhfluso for neglect of minor children has set by the court for 10 a.

Monday, April 2. Milton Scott was sentenced Mardi 19 to six. months in the Allegheny County Workhouse and fined $1 and costs. Scott's was one of two cases tried at 1he March of criminal court, where he was found "guilty with lenl- enry" after jury trial. Fire Damages Hospital Pittsburgh, March Fire of undetermined origin caused thousands of dollars damage to the No.

1 building of the new Veterans Administration building, under construction near Leech Farm. Heat ruined part of a new-laid 18- inch concrete flooring. The entire floor may have lo be Child Dies in Fire Butler, March W) Fir killed three-year-old Elizabeth Ann Font of Butler R. D. 7 and destroyed the family barn.

Po lice Hie blaze was set off yesterday while Elizabeth Ann and her two brothers, George, 5. and Simon 6. were playing- with matches). Both boys escaped injury. Won't Aslt Death Penalty Pittsburgh, March sistant District Attorney Samuel Strauss has indicated lie.

will not ask the cieatli penalty for a 31- year-old woman charged wilJi killing- her sister. On trial' is Florence Perry. She is charged with shooting her sister, Mrs. Oilda Stevens, last Oclobcr in an argument over custody of tho victim's four-year-old daughter. Albion Man Wounded Pfc.

Harold G. Chase, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Chase, Albion R.

D. 1, wounded while serving with the U. Army in Korea, according to a casualty list released today by the Defense Department. Winter Air Conditioning Units GAS OIL COAL Gas Conversion Burners SHEET METAL, WORK Roofing Repairs Slate Asbestos Shingles Built-up Roofing Spouting, Smoke Pipes, etc. C.

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