The Record-Argus from Greenville, Pennsylvania • Page 11

GREEmTLLE. FRIDAY. APRII, 17, 1959 Burgess Gets Call to Take Foiles 1 THE RECORD-ARGUS PAGE ELEVEN Spot (AP) streaks, even in a 154-game major league baseball schedule, are not to be taken lightly. But neither are they necessarily disastrous. Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates went through three 5-game losing streaks and one of 7 games.

Yet they finished second in the National League with room to spare. Fans worried by the Pirates' stumbling start in losing the first 5 games this season should take a cue from Manager Danny Murtaugh. The Pirate field leader has shown no outward sign of panic, has maintained essentially the same batting order and pitching rotation. For today's opener of a 3-game series with the Milwaukee Braves Murtaugh named Smoky Burgess to start behind the plate for the first time. The hefty catcher has done well as a pinchhitter, going 3 for 3.

Also called upon to make his first start was Harvey Haddix, the crafty southpaw pitcher acquired with Burgess and Don Hoak in the Frank Thomas trade with Cincinnati. eluding a return bout clause II London wins, will be signed shortly after Patterson arrives. The bout originally was scheduled for Las Vegas, then switched to Indianapolis. In the interim the date was changed from April 21 to May 1. Then came the announcement that Cecil Rhodes of Cranford, N.J., had been replaced as promoter, with Al Farb of Indianapolis and the Hoosier Boxing Club taking over.

Meantime, NBC television and the sponsor have announced that the fight will be shown on home television. Heavyweight Title Battle Talcing Shape INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Floyd Patterson Brian London heavyweight championship bout, scheduled for the Fairgrounds Coliseum here May 1, began jelling today after weeks of mystery. The challenger is here and working out in Municipal Gardens, a city recreation site on the west side of town, and Patterson is scheduled to arrive Saturday. The champion will train in the Coliseum. Officials said final contracts, in- Montreal One Victory From Clinching Cup T0RONTO (AP) Coach Toe Blake of the Montreal Canadiens, needing only one more victory for an unprecedented fourth straight Stanley Cup, isn't taking anything for granted.

"I must say we're in a good position," he said Thursday night after the Canadiens edged Toronto 3-2 to take a 3-1 lead in the National Hockey League's best-of- VBB ttL fhPn Boston Dr Charles Fager said it COUNTY SEAT Marguerite Nixon, correspondent and court reporter. Office. 180 SoulD Diamond Street Telephone Mercer 100. Demonstration Team Member Honored at FFA Annual Meet STILL SIDELINED Red Sox slugger Ted Williams wears a Thomas collar and sweater as he arrives at the Lahey Clinic in seven final series. "But then the New York Rangers thought the same thing about three weeks ago." would be two weeks more before Ted could take off collar which he wears for four to six hours daily.

Viake was referring to Toronto's Williams is suffering from a come-from-behind ability that sent them into the playoffs on the final night of the regular season while the Rangers were losing six of their last seven games. Bernie (Boom Boom) Geoffrion led the-way as the Canadiens exploded for three third period goals to take a commanding lead over the Leafs. Toronto had broken a scoreless tie on a goal by Bill Harris at 3:45 of the final period before the Canadiens put on their winning spurt. The series shifts to Canadiens home ice for the next game Saturday night. The 17th annual United States Atlantic Tuna Tournament will be held Aug.

12-14. The site hasn't been chosen. Mercer County's Favorite Show Place ELECTRIC HEATERS FOR WARM COMFORT DRIVE-IN THEATRE -SHARON Boxoffice Opens 6:30 Adults 90c Children Free CTAPTC EXCLUSIVE FIRST i JIAK15 lUNIunl! RUN SHOWING FANNIE HURST'S BEST-SELLING NOVEL OF TODAY'S TORMENTED GENERATION! pinched back nerve. Louise Suggs Assumes Lead On One Under DALLAS Suggs, in a head-to-head battle with Betsy Rawls for top money winner of the year In women's golf, entered the second round of the Members of the electrical demonstration team that claimed top honors last January in state-wide competition at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg received special recognition last night at the annual parent-son banquet of the Mercer Crossroads Chapter of the Future Farmers of America. The banquet was served by the cafeteria staff in the high school building.

Honored were team 'members i Terry Swarlz, Robert MeConn-ell and Robert Murdoch, whose pres- entation of "Why the Fuse?" won first place at Harrisburg in coin! petition with scores of picked area winners from every section of the On hand to extend concrete evidence of the interest felt by the electrical utilities industry In the demonstration team's achievements was Samuel Henry, rural sales supervisor of the Pennsylvania Power Company, who presented checks totalling $70 to the team. The award, a gift from the Pennsylvania Electrical Association, was, Henry said, for the team's accomplishment at Uie state level as well as for winning fourth place in open class competition in the Midwestern FFA District contest. Henry also presented checks to- talling $25 to the team a gift from the state that swelled the total prize winnings to $95. Toastmaster David McOhee, president of the chapter, and other chapter officers conducted for- Special FFA foundation awards were presented to Daniel McGhee who was named chapter Star Farmer; to Uarry Cnthcart for excellence in farm mechanics; to Findley McConnell for dairy husbandry and. to Tern- Swartz for public speaking.

510,000 enrollment of 308.000 In Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania are attending. Speakers will be 12 denominational leaders, in the area, all four foreign exchange pupils who are enrolled in Grove City College and who are members of the college's International Club. The program was arranged by from International Church Head- Mrs. Cummings, assisted by quarters in Kansas City, Mo. They will be led by Dr.

Albert Harper, department secretary and editor in chief. The local clergyman was accompanied by Rev. Harry B. Hall, of Sharpsville. Mrs.

A. L. Lyons. Kindergarten parents, led by Mrs. Jesse B.

Reznor and Mrs. John Ellis, will be in charge of hospitality. Rev. J. R.

Taylor, pastor of the Free Methodist Church, will duct devotions. secon roun nml openlng closing ceremo Dallas Clvitan Open today n(eg Tne lnvocaUon was lven leading her rival by three strokes, Miss the 35-year-old veteran from Sea Island, conquered high winds with a 1-under- par 70 Thursday to take the first round lead. Miss Rawls, the 330- year-old star from Spartanburg, S.C., had a 73.3 In fact, Miss Rawls wasn't even In second place. That spot went to Jo Ann Prentice of Birmingham, who had a 72. In money winnings.

Miss Rawls has raked in $5,692.52 and Miss Suggs, in second place, has won $371.30 less. If Mlsa Suggs wins first money here she could take over the lead unless Miss Rawls took second money. First place pays $1,282.50. Tied with Miss Rawls for third place was Joyce Ziske of Waterford, Wis. mother yourself when I needed DOUGLAS SIRKv ROSS Kiin bi ututou twin RIM sw" EXTRA! EXCLUSIVE ATTRACTION rnct First Governor Will Not Wipe Out Commission HARRISBURG (AP) v.

100 CARS 45 RPM RECORD Of New Dccca Release "Imitation of Life" Sung by Orant Lawrence thinks boxing ought to be revitalized in Pennsylvania but not by abolishing the State Athletic Commission. Lawrence Thursday defended the commission against criticism raised in the Legislature that it is a waste of the taxpayers' money. He said he would veto a bill proposing the agency's abolishment should It reach his desk. The measure was introduced by Sen. Z.

H. Confair Lycoming) who asked that the commission's duties be transferred to a deputy Commonwealth secretary. The governor said the three- man commission, headed by James Crowley, Scranton, former Notre Dame football great, performed a necessary function. He conceded, however, that there have been few major boxing events in Pennsylvania since the boxing code was rewritten and the new commission appointed. Larry Cathcart and the welcome to parents by Harry Morrison.

Lloyd S. Smith, chapter adviser and instructor in vocational agriculture, introduced special guests and Atlee Anderson read a review of the chapter's outstanding achievements during the current school term. Present Honorary Degreo A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the honorary chapter member degree to J. R. Moore, of Mercer, in recognition of the helpful interest he had shown in the welfare of the local chapter.

Moore last night became the fifteenth Mercer area adult to be so honored by tho Crossroads Chapter. Musical entertainment was provided by the teacher's band a four-man combo. Members are Larry Maraccinni, director, clari net; Lloyd S. Smith, violin; Rod ger Lewis, piano and Luke Koe nig, drums. Group singing was led by Maraccinni.

Modal Awarded Medal awards for the completion of supervised fanning projects were presented by David F. Shontz, area advisor In vocational agriculture. Award winners were: Gold medal Atlee Anderson, potato project. Silver Swartz, broilers; Paul Christy, garden. Bronze McConnell, dairy heifers; Howard Michaels, garden; Ronald Van Horn, garden; Gary Magargee, truck at retail.

School Prepares For Counseling Mercer High School will broaden its counseling son-ice for next year's curriculum by providing evening conference opportunities for parents. Principal B. W. Crawsliaw and guidance Director O. G.

Porter will meet the parents nt the school next Monday and Tuesday evenings and the first two evenings of tho following week. Preparation for the fall term began Monday when pupils in grades eight through 11 wore nsked to make subject selections. This must be. completed by the end of April. While the plan for scheduling Is essentially the same as In previous years, teachers will be asked to tighten up on Uie "free" election system.

The more stringent policy Is aimed to induce the pupils to select a course of study which will require his maximum abilities. Homeroom teachers will hold one individual counselling session with each pupil in June. Following these conferences, schedule cards and curriculum sheets will be sent home for parental study, approval and signa hire. The results from these returned cards will determine the 1959-60 schedule. Construction Worker Hurt at County Home A construction worker on the new county home project unrtorwrn emergency treatment at Mercci Collage Hospital this morning when a piece of sandstone was removed from his right eye.

The victim was Elmer Sveighart, 39, of R.D. 2, Pulaskl, an employe of the Campbell Construction Company, West. Middlesex. Nazarene Pastor Goes To Columbus Meeting Rev. Olair D.

Walker, pastor of the Mercer Church of tho Nazn- ront, is In Columbus, where he Is a two-day regional Church Schools convention. Workers from five Nozarcnc Church districts having a total of 00 churches and a Sunday School Student Council Schedules Trip Ten members of the student council at Mercer High School will take part in the ilny-long convention of the Midwestern Student Council in Grove City High School tomorrow. Karen Kloos will conduct a buzz ession on "Our Most Successful 3 Delegate to this unit meeting will be Diana Allen who vill give a report on Mercer'a uost. successful project, "Cafe- eria Survey and Recommenda- ions," James Clark will participate in an "Exchange of Ideas," a swap shop. "To Encourage Correct Social Conduct." is the buzz session Peggy Jo Junkin will take part in.

Others Include Murray Hoover and Marilyn Robinson to Encourage School Spirit and flood Sportsmanship;" Becky Miller, 'Money-Making Projects;" Cookie Hoover, "How to Obtain Good Student Council Members;" Ruth Oi.xon, "Problems Concerning the Exchange Program," and Dolores Knowlton, "How to Encourage Better Relations With Faculty and Student Body." A feature of the afternoon gathering will be a panel discussion by foreign exchange students. General theme for the convention is "Education at Home ami Abroad." Oliver Porter, guidance director of Mercer Schools, will accompany the pupils. Busy Fingers 4-H Club To Re-Organize Monday A reorganization meeting of the Mercer Busy Fingers 4-H Club is scheduled for Monday afternoon, immediately after school in the assembly room at the courthouse. It is important that girls 10 years of age and older, Interested In cooking and sewing attend this session when Magdalene Russell, extension homo economist, will outline the projects. Loaders for the group are Mrs.

Elinor AJidcrflon, Mrs. Robert Htxlglln and Mrs. Arthur Mowry. HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted to Mercer Cottage Hos- pitul yesterday were Michael Mill- Grove City, to James E. Bahei and wife, Grove City.

College Avenue property, Grove City. Richard L. Tomsort and wife, D. 6, Mercer, to John L. Toniaon and wife, R.

D. 6. Mercer. A acre tract in Findley. Greenville Business Men's Association to George O.

Cole. and wife, Pymatuning. Lot 15 ir Greencrest Park, Pymatuning. William Le Roy Helmbrecht anc wife, Sharon, to Andrew F. Pow ell and wife, Sharon.

West Statf Street property, Sharon. Pasquale J. Palladino and wife Hickory, to Donald A. Montgomery and wile, Hickory. Weldor or, R.D.

1, Mercer; John Corso, Ro di Hickory Parker; James Sunderlin, R.D. Mercer, and Richard Russell, R. D. 1, Transfer. Kathryn Torrance Roth and husband.

Sharpsville, to Clarence K. McGinnis and wife. Sharpsviue. Discharged were Connie DC An- Shenango Street property. Sharps- gio, 323 North Street; Paul Wheat- villc on, 25-t South Maple Street; William McGinty, R.D.

1, Grove City; Constance Swectapplo, North Diamond Street; Mrs. Mary Sppr- ring, R.D. 2, West Middlesex, and James Ehcnger, R.D. 1, Jamestown. After spending 10 clays with his sister, Cora Lytle, South Erie street, Dr.

John G. Lytle, retired minister, returned to his home in Vasking Ridge, N. J. A local attorney and his wife are back from a. flying trip to California.

Mr, and Mrs. T. A. Sampson, South Pitt Street, spent three weeks with their son. Dr.

John Sampson and family, Dp Mar, and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Smith, Santa Monica, and Mrs. George Gammon, Pasadenia. UK.VI, KSTATF: TRANSFKKS William Briokner, Homestend, to Edward A.

Hummel and wife, Grove City. A acre tract in Springfield. Richard L. Hummel and wife, Pittsburgh, to Margaret P. Wilson and Alice Wilson, Grove City.

Tiilbalt Avenue property, Grove City. Adolfo Pagni and wife. Grove City, to Ren I A. P-agni and wife. Grave City.

Ruclid Avenue prop erty, Grove City. Mary M. White and husband, Soviet Premier Marks Birthday No. 65 Today MOSCOW Premier Khrushchev was 65 today, but there were no signs of any public celebrations. The 50th, 60th and 70th birthdays of Soviet dignitaries are usually commemorated with newspaper editorials and other honors.

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laborer Killed by Truck CRKSCO. Pa. -17-yeax- laborer was killed by a pickup truck Thursday moments after- lie sleppcd off a train on a visit here. Tho victim was John Hardy, of Belvidere, N. who worked as a handyman in Pocono Mountain resorts.

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