The Record-Argus from Greenville, Pennsylvania • Page 11

GREENVILLE, MONDAY, NOV. 1941 EAGLES STAGE BIG RALLY HERE Local Aerie Gathering for Initiation and Dinner. The largest gathering In tho history of Shenango Aerie No. 805, Fra- ternal Order of Eagles, attended tho special, meeting, class initiation and annual turkey dinner of the local aerie yesterday. Close to 600 wore assembled, Including visitors from Ellwood City.

New Castle, Sharon, Meadville, Oil City, Franklin, Cleveland and Warren, and dinner was served to 410 members and guests. A high spot of tho afternoon was an address by John W. Heller, of York, past grand worthy president and present state organizer. Introduced by M. district deputy and veteran secretary of tho local aerie, Mr.

Heller stressed Americanism and American ideals and called for full support of the national defense effort. He urged all nerles to convert their surplus funds into national defense bonds. Mr. Heller also touched on the rapid growth of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He said that tho order, with over 700,000 members today, was the fastest growing organization of Its kind in the country.

In 1936. THE RECORD-ARGUS Essie Motolnnd Mrs. Essie Moreland, widow of AndreW Moreland, died at the age of 75 at'5 a. m. today, Monday, Nov.

24, 1941, of the infirmities of age at thft home of her son, Isaac O. Moreland, Main Street, Jamestown. Mrs. Moreland had been ill for the past two years. Mrs.

Moreland was born In Missouri, Nov. 14, 1866, to George and Sarah Coffman. Her husband preceded her in death several years ago. She was a member of the Free Methodist Church in Sharpsvllle. Surviving are her son, Isaac, and one brother, E.

S. Coffman, of Akron. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 2 p. m.

at the home of her son in charge of Rev. G. Wesley Anderson followed by Interment in Park Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Vfcd A.

Cnmpmnn Mrs. Minnie F. Campman, aged 76, wife of Fred A. Campman, of 30 Erie Street, West Middlesex, died In Buhl Hospital, Sharon, at 10:05 a. m.

Sunday after an illness of pnou- NAZIS REPORT CAPTURE OF ROSTOV COURT BREAKS ANT1-OKIE LAW the board, CotiBcifffien ably are awaiting a WiWtt ett tne appraisement being Hiade ot the water cotBpafly property, Remiftat of this survey wefft expected at the scions' regular meeting tonight. Supreme Court Declares Lengthen Term California Act to Be Unconstitutional. Washington, Nov. UP) Tho Supremo Court held unconstitutional today California legislation which prohibited anyone from assisting non-resident Indigent persons to come into the state. Justice Byrnes delivered the decision on what was popularly known ns the "Anti-Okie" law.

Intended to discourage tho movement Into tho state of persons bellowed likely to become public charges. Twenty seven other states were said to have similar statutes. of Valley Man Mrs. Campman, a life-long resident of tho West Middlesex section, was tho mother of Dr. C.

C. Camp- man and S. F. Campman, owner of tho Campman funeral home. She was born on March 20, 1805,.

in West Shenango Township, a daughter of Wiliiam H. and Rosho pointed out, the Eagles stood 12th anna Jones, Mrs. Campman was a in total membership whereas today member of the Presbyterian Church. Besides her husband and two sons, she leaves a sister, Mrs. Adda Wal- dorf, and a brother, Cha'uncey Jones of West Middlesex.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at tho home, Erlo Street, West Middlesex. The Berlin reported capture of the Caucasus gateway city of Rostov (1), from where the German army is In to thrust toward Astrakhan, cutting off the Caucasus defenders from the rest of Russia, and with an thrust from Kerch, to launch a pincer attack into oll-rlch territory. GERMAN COLUMN MOVES THROUGH SNOW "they ranked second'.

This year's membership quota; the speaker stated, is 180,000. That the local aerie Is doing Its bit to meet that quota was shown yesterday when a class of 35 men were initiated In Mr. Heller's honor. The work was exemplified in excellent manner by tho degree team of Mcad- vlllo Aorio No. 429, of which N.

A. Phillips Is captain. With a quota of 60 new members for the current period, Shenango Aorio already has obligated 63, Secretary Callahan, said. Among other speakers called upon yesterday by Master of Ceremonies Phillips were B. L.

Swank, worthy president of Shenango Aerie, and Maurice Splalne, past worthy president and secretary of the Oil City Aerie. Tho banquet arrangements were in charge of C. V. Homer. Death Toll 18 Over Weekend By Tha Associated Press Death by violence claimed at least 18 lives in Pennsylvania over the One man died a hero.

He was William Brimmeier, 28-year-old greenhouse owner, who was fatally burned beating out flames which enveloped an employe, Andrew Probal- eky, 49, whose clothing caught fire while he was starting a fire in a greenhouse boiler. A three-car collision at Danville killed one member of a hunting party and injured five others. The victim was Michael Palembas, 28. Two Pennsylvania Railroad men were killed in Western Pennsylvania. Gaythorne E.

Price, 30, a. brakeman of Portage, fell beneath the wheels of a moving freight train near Gal- lltzin and Carl J. Hclnz, 47, was run over by two automobiles at Altoona. John Martin Buck, two-weeks-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Buck of Glonsido, near Philadelphia, was found suffocated in his crib shortly after his mother put him in for a nap. Four-year-old Jean Heinan was fatally burned in her Pittsburgh home when her clothing caught fire as she brushed against a gas heater. Other fatalities included: Frank N. Redman, 23, Waynesburg, fatally injured when an automobile in which he was riding struck a bridge; Mrs. Elizabeth Manges, 77, of near Hooversville, Somerset County, died of injuries received in a two-car collision; Fritz Straubel, 50, of Florence, Allegheny County, killed in an auto upset in West Elizabeth.

family will receive friends Monday and Tuesday evening's. Frank Evans Frank Evans, aged 66, died In his home 116 North Water Avenue, Sharon, at 8 p. m. Saturday after an illness of three years. Ho was born on Feb.

22, In Mercer County and had spent all his life in Sharon. He was a retired tin mill heater and a member of St. John's Church and P. IT. C.

Ho leaves his wife, Hattie Martin Evans; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Heatley of Sharon; two sons, Joseph Evans of Ashtabula, and Birt Evans of Tuckahoe, N. two sisters, Mrs. Mary Miller of Sharpsville, and Mrs. Frank Nottingham of Sharon, and four brothers, Thomas of Masury, Clyde of Mercer, Benjamin ot East Palestine, and Perry of Sharon.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at McCartney funeral home, Sharon. THE WAR TODAY (Continued from page 1) If Hitler could add this oil and grain to his other acquisitions, he might be in position to carry on a war of attrition for a long time- provided always that Europe would cooperate with him fully in ids "new order." Anyway, there are many eigns that ho has this hope in mind as a compromise for an all-out victory over the Allies. Pittsburgh Produce George A.

Hawks George A. Hawks, aged 68 years, of 95 North Third Street, died In the Greenville Hospital at 11:15 a. m. Sunday, Nov. 23, 1941.

A lifelong resident of Greenville, Mr. Hawks was born Oct. 8, 1873, to Jonathan and Ellen Frye Hawks and was united in marriage to Clara Zuschlag on June 24, 1903. Mr. Hawks was a plasterer by occupation and was a member of Zion's Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Evelyn, wife of Paul R. Sherbondy, and Ethel, wife of George H. Sherbondy, both of Greenville; one son, Paul N. Hawks, Greenville; two brothers, William Hawks of Greenville and John L. Hawks of Ashtabula; a sister, Mrs.

David Thomas, Greenville, and one grandchild. Services in charge of his pastor, Dr. Paul J. Dundorc, will be conducted in the residence in 95 North Third Street extension at 2 p. m.

Tuesday, Nov. 25. Burial will be in th Transfer Cemetery. William McWhortor William McWhertor died in his home on Sharon-Mercer Road early today. He has been removed to McConnell funeral home in Sharon where services will be held Wednesday af.

tcrnoon. OTHER DEATHS Janios W. Grce Chambersburg, James Walker Creo, of Sewickley, near Pittsburgh, died from a heart attack today while visiting relatives hero with Mrs. Cree. Ho was 66.

Creo was a director of the National Real Estate Board. Major Porclval C. Wren Percival Christopher Wren, 56, picturesque soldier-author, who wrote "Beau Goste," and 30 other adventure thrillers. A German artillery column moves through the snow at a point described in the Berlin caption wintry forest on the eastern front." The soldiers, Berlin says, are wrapped in tent cloth against Picture radioed from Berlin to New York. as "a tho cold.

NAVY LAUNCHED TWO DESTROYERS The destroyer Aaron Ward (left) slid down tho ways at Kearny. N. followed a few minutes later by tho Buchanan (right) in a twin launching of sister ships of the torpedoed Kearny. The new flght ing craft were built at the Navy-operated Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company yards MINE WORKERS ACCEPT PROPOSAL AT THE HOSPITAL Butter steady; nearby tubs 92 score extras 8614; standards 35 54; Patients admitted over the week- 89 score 88 score end we R. W.

Hatton, Jamestown; steady; current receipts Clair McCurdy, Hartstown; Eu- white extras 40; standards 39; gene Humphrey, Transfer R. D. 1, extras 39; firsts 38. and James A. Leffingwell, 83 South £tfOVry firm; heavy hens 20-21; Race street leghorn hens 14-16; Rock springers Those discharged to their homes 30-22; red springers 18-20; Leghorn were 68 611 Dunton, 9 Sher- Btags 15-17; old roosters 12-14; ducks mrd Avenue Mrs.

Earl Meacha'm, 16-18; geese 16-18; young turkey I 80 Snenan Street; Miss Inez toms 24-26; young turkey hens Downs 73 Columbia Avenue; Mrs. 28; fresh killed hens dressed and Lloyd Gantz 90 North Hi stree drawn 34; dressed feathers removed Patnci a 6 College Avenue; SO; fresh killed springers dressed I Edwarfi Husband, Grove City; feathers removed 30. Braids Death Hope Waynesburg, Nov. 21- Mrs. Ella Braughler, R.

D. 2, and Austin Riley, R. D. 3. Gets Navy Warren, Nov.

Coroner Raymond C. Adanwon said National Forge Kufus Kerr, using pieces of twine, at Irvine Apparently had braided the rope with Which he hanged himself hi his home Saturday night. Kerr, S7-year-old Ordnance.Co. plant received the U. S.

Navy pennant yesterday for excellence in producing defense materials. The presentation was made by Ad- tAO I (jj A.U* farmer, lived near miral William H. Stanley, John Lewis, president of the CIO United Mine Workers, raps on the union's policy committee in Washington to deliberate on the President's request for settlement of the "captive" coal mine strike. At right Thomas Kennedy, secretary-treasurer of the UMW. The yoted wnswimously to accept the.

Chief Executive's proposal Serious Fire in Seward, Alaska Seattle, Nov. serious fire was reported raping today In Seward, Alaska, port of entry for U. S. Army forces and southern terminus of the Alaska Railroad which serves the interior of the territory. Official sources had no details of the blaze.

The flra, atill out of control at 10 a. tn. (i p. m. EST) destroyed everything on both sides of Fourth Avenue, the main business thoroughfare, between Washington and Adams Streets.

Loss was osx(mated unofficially at filose to Plan to Contest Scully Election Pittsburgh, Nov. OS 1 A petition contesting 1 Mayor C'orneliua D. Scully's re-election Nov. 6 has been prepared for submission to Common Pleas court, Thomas Whitten, coun- sel for the Republican party, announced today. The petition, which must be filed by today under the election code, challenges the returns in 19 dis- on the grounds tlfat thousands of citizens who did not.

appear at the polls were listed as having vot- aiar a Democrat, defeated Jr the Republican i the closest mayoralty tUe tfty's, history elections HOUSE LEADER SAYS ACTION TO FOLLOW SOON (Continued from page 1) who tried to go through. The CIO union charged five members had been discharged without sufficient reason. Company officials said 100 of a normal force of about 1,000 were on duty. The St. Louis strike was voted, after contractors foiled to reinstate 110 machinists at the $35,000,000 Weldon Springs TNT plant and the $100,000,000 St.

Louis Small Arms Ammunition plant. A union official said the only demand was that it be given Jurisdiction over garage workers at the TNT plant and machinists at tho small arms plant A general walkout would affect 400 industrial firms in the area. Rayburn declined to indicate what type the labor bill would be. Chairman Norton (D-NJ), who hopes the House labor committee will work out "some kind of a bill" by the weekend, offered a hint as to Mr. Roosevelt's attitude.

"My impression," she said, "is that the President favors legislation to prevent a repetition of what has happened last week. We had hoped that labor would do something itself." Besides the coal strike end, the weekend also brought an agreement which erased the threat of a telephone strike affecting long distance communications in 42 states. This dispute involved the American Telephone and Telegraph communication system and the Federation of Long Lines Telephone Workers, on independent union representing 15,000 workers. The agreement, reached last night, provided for wage increases totalling $3,000,000 annually and for the creation of two boards to make further wage adjustments and to study geographic fik-llefonte, Nov. prison terms were Imposed today on two men whb fled from the Rockview Penitentiary farm week and were recaptured John Kelly, 23, of Fredericks- town, was given an additional 7 1-2 to 15 years and John Tracy, 25, of Farrell, had two to four years added to his term.

Kelly, convicted of second degree murder, was serving 10 to 20 years One Killed, acor Fait Illinois Train Corinth, Not. passenger was killed and 80 Injured, thfee 86 may die, when eight note Central's fast the Seminole, left tha hurtled down a 30-foot a mile south of here yestefdtfy. The fast train loaded, The two walked away from the prison farm last Thursday. They were recaptured at the Port Mathilda railroad station, about 20 miles from the penitentiary. The additional sentences were imposed in Centre County court by Judge Ivan Walked on their plea of guilty to escape charges.

Nazi'Drive Now Closer to Moscow left- the tracks as the northbound from Florida to approached the Corinth Wayne Johnston, assistant vice president of the railroad, transverse fissure In rail the wreck. Rescue groups rushed to the lands to drag screaming "Buck" Townes of Jackson, uncoupled the locomotive from derailed cars and pulled into, to seek aid. A dining car caught fire down the railroad Flames from it brilliantly scene as ambulances from Jackson. and other towns worked Into the night ing the Injured to Corinth's pitals. RULING BARS COUtfCILMEN (Continued from page 1) representative of a municipality to vote in its legislative body on any matter which affects him individually." The court added, however, that actions of.

tho Municipal Authority Board during the time Major and the other councilmen served on it are "valid so far as tho public 1s concerned." The Greenville borough, which recently applied for the formation of a municipal authority in connection with' tho proposed purchase of the Greenville Water Company, had Its application refused because the names of a number of council members had been proposed as members of tho authority board. The borough has not yet ro-applled and it Is understood that no vote has been taken on the membership UP WELL IN (Continued from page l) tho tank crews; that British fliers maintained aerial supremacy over the sands; and that the British fleet was pounding Axis fortifications from the Mediterranean and sinking Axis ships. Two Axis cruisers, a destroyer and several supply ships were listed as torpedoed by submarine and air attacks. A toll of 100 Axis planes U. S.

TANKS PROW was claimed and the British declared tank destruction ran as high as three-to-one in their'favor. With Italian garrisons reported virtually knocked out, one British source said 15,000 prisoners had been taken. Italians declared the British had lost 550 armored cars and tanks, a warship and a submarine. Russian dispatches admitted that a rlvltalized German central front offensive had led to fighting at Klin, only 50 miles northwest of Moscow; a Russian withdrawal from battle- scarred Mozhaisk, 57 miles west of the capital, and an inch-by-lnch retreat southeast of Tula, munitions center 100 miles below Moscow. Again, however agencies said three German transports had been sunk in the Barents Sea and claimed victories afield on both Northern and southern fronts.

More than 7,000 Germans have been killed, declared the Moscow radio, in a 37-mile pursuit by Red arnwtroops of a German infantry division and Rostov area. tank division to the These troops perhaps were cut off while they were moving up to reinforce the German divisions in Rostov, the Don River port which the German high command announced as a prize of war Saturday. Russians said there was bloody street fighting within Rostov in what they said was a continuing battle which had cost'the Germans 55 tanks and thousands of men in a 48- hour period. Russians told of the recapture of Malaya Vishera, on the Moscow- Leningrad Railway 100 miles southeast of Leningrad, and a number of other points in tho Volkhov and Tikhvln regions. (Continued from page I) straight across to the battle' southwest of British-held they headed north gage a German armored division--hi the Bardia region.

In two battles Thursday, observers said, 100 German, were knocked out 1 60 American-made machines. Moreover, the British remained Inf possession of the ground as the rem- nants of the German division i westward to join the second armored division near Tobrufc. Alt the disabled tanks British property and mechanics pufcv" some of them back In service a few hours Rough-riding British men ts called-their 12-ton tanks "honeys" and said these high speed fighting machines getting the better of the bigger, but slower, 18-ton tanks." In the ceaseless dashes on. i western desert, the American-inadfel tanks were said to th, Sliarpsville Plans Improvements Pennsylvania Railroad be asked to abandon its tracks running near Town Park, and donate the land to the borough. If the railroad agrees to this action the streets tho Town Park district will be widened.

to dart in at close range, German formations and burst Nazi tanks' steel armor wlth 37-millimeter cannon. German tanks, on the other 1 were being captured for lack'b'f the British said, predicting 1 growing difficulty of Axis' timately might decide the' Air Force was said to have out at least 100 fuel trucks day alone. "The Germans panic," British seem to Air f. Arthur Conlnghom told an Associat- ed Press correspondent at the "They are rushing- anti-tank guns and other vital plies in big transport planes, of which are pulling two heavily-, laden In the opinion of cers, the Germans are i ery available plane across the Medl- terranean from Crete, Greece and Italy, some from Germany and haps, even from Russia, SKATE SHOES For Men, Women and Children The Largest Selection Is At BROWN'S White Shoe Skates Sizes 3 to 9 3.45 White Figure Skates Sizes 3 to MEN'S TUBULAR SKATES 2.99 MEN'S HOCKEY SKATES 3.99 Boy's Tubular Skates 2.99 Boy's Hockey Skates 3. Before 4.49 MEN'S FIGURE SKATES 5.0O Brown's Bool Shops Hit targeit ScJcttum of Rubber Footwear in Greenville.

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