Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 2

Lebanon Daily Monday, April 27, 1959 Carl Tice, 40, i Of Bellegrove, Is Taken By Death E. Tice, 40, Annville Route One, Bellegrove, died suddenly at his hoine early this morning. He had been under a doctor's care, but an autopsy was ordered to determine of death. He was a rrtember of the Bellegrove EUB Church, and was a member of the Lebanon Moose Lodge. He operated the Garage, son of Mrs.

Annie (Mease) Tfce, Annville Route. One, 'and the late Charles TLce. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife Mary nee 'Ollar; the following children: Leo, Maxine, Dean, Jessica and Jeffrey, all at home; two sisters: Hazel, wife of Harold Blouch, Annville; Ethel, wife of Raphael Pence, Lebanon; one brother, Georga Tice, Lebanon; and a grandmother, Mrs. Winona Tice, Bellegrove. DEATHS and FUNERALS Griffith Griffiths Is Buried At Mahanoy City Funeral Griffith's, services 'for 68, Lebanon Griffith Route Three, were, conducted afternoon-ifrom the Scherer-Lewis Funeral Home, 'Mahanoy City.

Rev. Roy Luckehbill, tor of the Bunker Hill Evangeli- cah.Cprigregatibnal Church, and the Rev. Thomas Evans, pastor of 2ion Baptist Church, Mahanoy City, officiated. Burial was made in the Protestant Cemetery, Mahanoy City. Pallbearers were: Ralph Shay, Lebanon Route Three; William Durkin', Mahanoy City; Llewellyn Greenwood, Leesport; Llewellyn Peters, Charles Ferguson, Frackville, arid Warren Fisher, Ashland.

Griffiths, a Lebanon County resident for the last four years, resided with h'is son-in-law and daughter, Prof, and Mrs. Ralph S. Shay. He died suddenly last Wednesday afternoon while en- route to Frackville to attend the funeral of his sister. Mrs.

Harriet Lesher Is Buried Af Sfouchsburg Funeral were held Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Harriet Lesher', late of Stouohsburg and widow of tha late Nathaniel Lesher. All services were conducted in the Christ Church. Stouchsburg with the Hev. George'C.

Meyers, pastor, officiating. Burial took place on the cemetery, adjoining the church. Pallbearers were Lewis Long, Paul Klopp, Harry Noll, William Matthews, Solomon Hollenbach Jacob Fahnestock. The Bahney Funeral Home, Myers- towh, was in charge of arrangements. Daniel B.

Sullivan is Buriet At Hoiy Cross Funeral services for Daniel S. Sullivan, 128 E. Locust were held -this morning the Thompson's Funeral Home, 126 S. Ninth with Requiem High Mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Rev. Salvatore Zangari, assistant pastor of the church, officiated. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Maurice Mclntosh, Paul Sullivan, James E. Allwein, John Sullivan, Patrick F.

Sullivan and John F. Bleistein. Stephen Hertzog, 77, Of Lincoln, Passes Away Stephen K. Hertzog, 77, Lin coin, father of Elmer Hertzog, Brickerville; and brother of Harry and Milton Hertzog, Ne mantown, died suddenly at his home Saturday of a heart A retired farmer, he was a member of the Middle Creek Church of the Brethren, and was the son of the late Samuel arid Lydia (Keller) Hertzog. Additional survivors include: his wife, Sallie (Frederick) Hertzog; and three Stella, wife of Phares Long, Lincoln; Mabel Hertzog; and Paul, both of Ephrata; Henry, E.

'Peter- burg; Raymond, Lincoln; Sadie, wife of William Sensenig, Lincoln; Levi, Bareville; Fred, Ephrata Route One; and Esther, wife of Norman White, Ephrata; 24 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Harry Bucher, 57, Passes Away Here Today Harry Bucher, 57, 533 E. Weidman died this morning at the Good Samaritan Hospital where he was admitted as a patient on April 17. He was employed as a chipper at the Lebanon Steel Foundry. He was the husband of Anna Bucher.

a set of Garnet Jewelry A gift she'll prize for the warm, rich color of the stones and for the delicacy of tha design. 5 North Ninth Street THE LEBANON COUNTY HEART ASSOCIATION Gratefully Acknowledges Recent Contributions in Memory of Miss Sara Buffamoyer Roberi Kanlner Mrs. Lucy F. Donmoyer Harvey Kreider Claylon Erb George E. Miicheil Mrs.

Minnie S. Evans Fred M. C. Wenizel Jacob G. Fbsler Rudy Will To Further Research, Public Education, and Community Service.

LEBANON COUNTY HEART ASSOCIATION MRS. HARRY C. MENTZER Executive Secretary Mi HJgh Street Phone, CR 2-5426 Lebanon, Pa. TOO IATE TO CLASSIFY STATISTICS Funeral Notices KIPHORN In Womelsdorf, April 26. Bertha nee Schmidt Kiphorn.

sged 61 Funeral ch' Afternoon, at 2 o'clock from the Danner Funeral Home. Womelsdorf. Interment at Union Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to without further notice. Friends call Tuesday eve- 7 to 9 the Mrs.

Bertha Kiphorn Dies At Womelsdorf Mrs. Bertha Kiphorn of 238 W. High Womebdorfi died Sunday at her residence. She was 62. The widow of George W.

Kiphorn who died five years ago, she formerly lived at 615 S. Railroad Myerstown. She was the daughter of Adam and Nanetta (Bartholomae) Schmidt and was born in Lancaster. She was a member of Myerstown Friedens Lutheran Church, Surviving are three daughters, Naomi, wife of Roy Wolf skill Richland; Nannette, wife of Eugene Peiiffer, Lebanon Route One; and Sylvia, wife of Matfchew V. Hoover, Monterey, California.

Also, three sons: lievern ancl Gerald, both at home, and Russell of Lebanon; a sister, Anna wife of Harry E. Iske, Lancaster; a brother, John Lebanon, and a stepbrother, Albert B. Miller, Lancaster. There are also ten grandchildren. Jfeelsfown CE Has Pfograin Of Music STEELSTOWN, 'April the Sunday night meeting of the Steelstown Christian Endeavor Society, held in the local Evangelical Congregational Church, Mrs.

Aghess Seidel, leader, read the Scriptures. The Sunday School Orchestra played with Mrs. Ralph Noll at the piano. Norman Winters offered prayer. Barbara, Yvonne and Juanita Jlernperly sang, accompanied by their, Mrs.

Lawson Hemperly. "Romaine Smith and Karen Miller playjed a clarinet duet." Vocal duets were given by S-andra Smith and Kathleen-Miller, and Kitty Lou Yorty and Darlene Herr. accompanied the latter'. Garry -Winters and Lawson Hemperly Jr. played a trumpet duet, and Nancy Komgardner and her mother, Mrs.

Harvey Bomgardner played a piano duet. Mrs. J. Martin Yorty and daughter Kitty Lou sang and played an accordion and guitar duet. Mrs.

William Condran gave a reading, Dorothea Brightbill played an accordion solo, and Mrs. Hemperly and Mrs. S.eidel presented a skit. Ushers were Robert and Lynn Blauch. Mrs.

Carrie Singer, 72, Passes Away On Sunday Carrie E. Singer, 72, of 719 Harding died Sunday morning at the Good Samaritan Hospital ol complications after a lingering illness. She' was the widow of John E. Singer. She was a member of the Evangelical Congregational.

Church and the Missionary Society of the church. She was the daughtei of the late Owen and Maggie Schott Coldren. Surviving are a foster daughter Miss Amy D. Wagaman, with whom she resided; two sisters Mrs. Ida Schamber, Lebanon, anc Mrs.

Annie Gerberich of Indiana A number of nieces and nephews also survive. Military Rites Held For Clarence Jones Military funeral services were held this morning for Clarence A. Jones, Hotel Weimer, from the Taylor Funeral Home, 712 Chestnut St. Rev. Norman B.

Bucher of St. Paul' United Church'of Christ, Quentin, officiated. Burial was in Cornwall Cemetery! Military honors were presented by the Lebanon VFW Firing Squad: William O'Donnell, commanding; 1 an William Richard Brown, and Craig -Diamond, bugler. Bearers were from the Annville Legion: Stanley Walters, Harry. Wright, Edward Frazier, and Angelo Magazine is Buried At Hoiy Cross Funeral services were held for Angelo Magazine, 1223 Lehman this morning from -the Thompson's Funeral Home, 126 S.

1 Ninth with Solemn Requiem High Mass at Sts, C.y i I and Methodius Catholic Church. Rev. Joseph Hager, pastor of Ihe church, was celebrant; Rev. Hubert McGuire, deacon, and Rev. James E.

Noel, sub deacon. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery with these bearers: Jo seph D. Magazino, Fiore G. Magazino, James J. Magazino, James Magazino Samuel D'Ascenzo and Joseph DiMagno.

Mrs, Myrle DilJard Is Interred Al Ebenezer Funeral services were held- this afternoon for Mrs. Myrle E. Dillard, wife of Wilburn G. Dillard, 1815 Union Street, Lebanon, from the Christman Funeral Home, 226 (Cumberland St. Interment was made on the Ebenezer Cemetery.

The Rev. Carl W. Zeigler, tor of the Lebanon Church of the Brethren, officiated, with friends and relatives serving as i pallbearers. They were Harry i Heagy, Roy Lutz, Herman Smith, I John Snyder, Joseph H. Laudenslager and Arthur Tilberry.

Mrs. Myrl Bowman Of Pittsburgh Passes Away Mrs. Myrl Bowman, nee Behney, widow of Amos Bowman, Green Tree, Pittsburgh, died at 10 p.m. Saturday at her residence. She was formerly of Lebanon.

She was the daughter of the late Isaac and Lillie Hock Behney. I She is survived by three brothers: H. Behney, Lancaster; 'Ralph C. and Donald A. Behney, both of Lebanon, and a number of nieces and nephews.

NEED MONEY SEE THE FRIENDLY LOAN THE ONLY LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED LOAN OFFICE (N LEIANOH Phone CR 2-0131 27 $. Blh St. Lebanon Doify 9 A.M. la 5 P.M. Saturday 'til 1 P.M.

Khrushchev Turns Up In Moscow Alter Absence LONDON (UPD-Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev turned up back in Moscow today after a month's absence that set off rumors he was in poor health. Without any fanfare. Radio Moscow broadcast a single sentence report that Khrushchev "today received in the Kremlin the leader of the Greek Progressive Party, Spyros Markezinis, and had a talk with him." This was -the long-waited signal that Khrushchev who disappeared from -the Soviet capital a month ago on a highly unusual spring vacation to the Crimea, was back in Moscow and operating again. Neither his departure nor his return had been reported as such by Soviet officials. NEW YORK (UPD Stocks pushed ahead fractions to more than a point at a fairly active opening today.

The advance was an extension of Friday's rally. Most major groups met support at the -opening, with a few large blocks ap pearing on 'tape. The electronics, which helped to pace the Friday recovery, were in the spotlight again. Texas Instruments jumped more than 2 on a block. Litton added on 1,500 shares and reached a new high.

Minneapolis Honeywell added more than a point and General Time more than 2, In the non-ferrous metals, Na tional Lead added another point to 127. Anaconda firmed on 1,400 shares. Leading oils were mixed. So cony Mobil firmed but Jersej Standard eased on 2,000 shares and Royal Dutch on 3,000 shares Ford firmed in the autos on 2,500 shares and General Motors tacked on a small fraction on 3,000 shares. American Motors firmec on 2,500 shares and Chrysler on 3,500 shares.

U.S. Steel added a small frao tion on 2,000 shares and Bethle hem firmed on 2,000 shares. Mrs. Minnie Betz, 76, Of Newmanstbwn Dies Mrs. Minnie Betz, 76, New manstown, died at the home of her sister, 11 E.

High Leba non, last evening. She was a member of the Millbach United Church of Christ and the daughter of the late Adam and Kale (Shanfelder) Weik. Her husband, Elmer, died three years ago. Surviving are one son: Venion, Lebanon; one brother, Paul, Denver Route Two; and three sisters: Mrs. Carrie Neissenger, Kleinfeltersville; Mrs." Edna Schware, Mewmantown; and Lebanon, with whom" she resided for the past Oscar D.

Hoerner, 84 Of Progress, Passes Away Oscar D. Hoerner, 84, Progress, brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Preisler, Lebanon, died Saturday. A retired worker for the U. S.

Steel he was a member of the Colonial Park United Church of Christ, and the Modern Woodmen of America. Survivors in addition to his sister are: his wife, Mrs. Laura Hoerner; a son, Horace Linglestown; two grandchildren, and three other sisters: Mrs. Cora Kohler, Camp Hill; Miss Mary Hoerner and Mrs. Catherine Sourbeer, both of Harrisburg.

Charles C. Hains Is Buried Ai Ml. Lebanon Funeral services were held this afternoon for Charles C. Hains, formerly of 410 E. Chestnut from the Rohland Funeral Home, Fifth and Cumberland Sts.

Rev. Pierce E. Swope, supply pastor of St. Stephen's United Church of Christ, officiated. Burial was in Mt.

Lebanon Cemetery. Masonic services were held last night by Mt. Olivet Lodge 704, F. and A. M.

with Kenneth Carpenter, master, charge. in Mrs, Sallie D. Wolf Is Buried At Newmanstown Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Sallie D. Wolf, nee Spotts, widow of Edward Wolf, 702 Quentin from the Rohland Funeral Home, Fifth 'and Cumberland Sts.

Rev. Malcolm E. Banr, pastor of the First United Church of Christ, officiated. Interment was in Newmanstown Cemetery with the following bearers: Miles Reist, Herbert Killian, Howard Wolf and Paul Shirk. Reports YOBK (UPJJ-Today's Slocks; Industries 52 dn Vi Air Reduction 87V4 up Alco Products up Allegheny Ludlum 47Ai UP AUied Chemical dn Vi Albs Chalmers 29 up American Airlines 31H up American Can American Cyafiamiu up American Electric 51 vi dn American Motors 393,4 American Tel Tel 255W up American Tobacco up American Viscose 50 up IV Anaconda G6Va up Armco Steel 70VV dn Armour 26 Atchispn SF 29H Baldwin Lima Baltimore Ohio 46 up 1 Bcndix 77 dn Bethlehem Steel MVj up Boeing Air 40 Briggs Manufacturing up Canada Dry dn Celaneae 31-V, up Chcsapeaks Si Ohio 73 Chrysler Corp Coca Cola 13Mi Colorado IR 27 Columbia Gas Common.

Edison 61 Vi Consumers Power ss'j Continental Can up 7 Copperweld Steel 44 up Crucible Steel 28 dn Curtiss Wright 36V, dn Vj Douglas Air Duppnt 240Vi up Eastern Alrl 42 up Eastman Kodak 89H up Ford Motor 65Vi up General Electric 83 an General Motors up Vi Goodyear Tire Rub. 136M, dn Vi Grace up 1,5, Greyhound 22-1, un Harbison Walker 49v" dS Illinois Central Inter. Bus Mach 592H up International Harvest dn International Nickel 92 Internationa! Tel up Jones i Laughlin 70H up Jby Manufacturing SQVii dn Kcnnecott up Lfhigh Portland xd 3Hi Lehigh Valley RR dn up Vi up dn up LOF Glass H7V, 6w up 14 up Lone Star Com UP Lorillard si'i up sj Mack 4 Hi up Monsanto Chemical dn Montgomery Ward 45H up National Biscuit 52Vi up National Dairy 51 dn National Distillers 32V. up Zinc 23Vi New York Central un Norfolk i i dn I nfi rto Al Avialion up Olln Mathieson SOU up Owens Coming Fiber 69 un Vi Pan Amer. Alrl dn Paramount Pictures 47W Parke- Davis up Penn Dbcie Cem.

Pennsylvania RR jaij J5vi Corp 301 i t. Procter fc Gambia Blrt Pullmin Pure Oi! Radio Corp. America Republic Steel up up 63-H dn 46 1 up 581 i up TV uo un i Remolds Metals. un Reynolds Tob Richfield OU ioii Schcnley 7i Schering Scars Roebuck Sinclair Oil giri, Socony Mobil 431? Southern Railway UD ni Sperry Rand 23U UD Standard Oil Csl un StnnrtavH Standard Standard Oil Oi Indiana N.J. 51' i 13Vj Up 37 34 up dn up 138 up 1 SOU Hi dn 11 up sj, up UP dn Vi up up 3 up Vi 59 oLanaara un iN.j Standard Oil Ohio fit Stewart Warner 52,14 Studebakcr Packard Swift Company Tennessee Gas Trans.

Texas Company Tide Water Oil Trans-World Ajr Line Union Carbide United Aircraft United Airlines United Fruit United Gas Imp United States Rubber United Stales Steel 9.11.1 West Penn Electric hh Western Union Westinghouse Air Brk 35 Wcstlnghouso Electric 85'1 Wheeling Steel White Motors 49.if Woolworth Stores 5fi Youngstown Sht 4- 123 Phiia, Market PHILADELPHIA Trading waa fairly active and truck receipts moderate to liberal on the whole produce market today according to the Federal-State Market News Service. Slightly higher prices prevailed for peen oniins and best apples; slightly lower pnces for asparagus, greens and mushrooms: all other nearby commodities were about unchanged. Asparagus: N'j crates dozen bunches medium to large 4.50-5.00; some best 5.50, few 5.75-6.W, poorer 4.00-4.Z5: small to medium 3.50-4.00, few higher small 3.00-3.23, and loose 2.26-3.50. nrcen Onions: N.J per bunch 05 ordinary to fair Greens: Bu XJ chicorU Hanover salad 1.C3; SOITC) per bunch few Pa. ale celerj' crates 1.00; Va.

cabbage sprouts Hanover salad and turnip tops I 23-1 50 few 1.00; kale Swiss chard 1.23: dandelions 1.00. Rhubarb: Per bunch Pa. 5.M-5 00, poor 3.00-4.00, NJ. Spinach: Bu. some cra'cs Pa.

00; NJ Pa. baskets specials 1.40-1.35, fa.ncy ordinary to fair Apples: traypack Pa. Golden Delicious 88's-li3's U.S. fancy 4.00; COMPETENCE CREATES CONFIDENCE IN OUR PEACEFUL sanctuary, we are ready to serve with quiet efficiency in time of sudden need. Here there are no holidays.

Our services are always available and always handled with the utmost tact and dignity. Costs are arranged within your means. FUNERAL HOME Willis R. Christman, Director HRISTMAN JSVCCIftOt TO si IfBANUN Lebanon CR 2-7431 Nation's Teacher In Critical Fields WASHINGTON (AP) The nation's teacher shortage is easing somewhat in the critical fields ot science, mathematics and foreign languages, the National Education Assn. reported today.

In its annual survey, the NEA found that 'the over-alt shortage would be-about teachers, the same as The survey did not give a state by-state breakdown. a spot check by The Associated Press last winter indicated that the states suffering the most are California, Michigan, Texas, New Jersey, New York and Ohio. The.NEA said the 1359 college class promises to produce 6,984 new science teachers, an increase of 28 per cent over 1958. There will be 4,723 new math teachers, up 37 per cent, and 2,005 new foreign language teachers, up 23 per cent. However, among the class of 1959 only about 73 per cent or 92,500 of these graduates actually will take teaching jobs.

Many of the rest will go into other fields of higher pay or person al preference. The NEA said the nation's public schools will need 227,500 new teachers next September, broken down this way: 94,500 to replace those leaving the field. 33,000 to serve increased enrollment. 30,000 to relieve over-crowding and eliminate half-day -sessions. 20,000 Jo provide instruciinn an services not now provided.

50,000 to replace unprepared or unqualified teachers. If only 92,500 members of the class of "59 take teaching jobs, where are the other 135,000 com ing from? The big in excess of be college graduates of previous years. $250,000 Fire Damage To Shopping Center BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) fire that started in a corner of a huge shopping center building Sunday night, damaged eight stores and did an estimated $250,000 damage. Fire doors confined the blaze to about one quarter of the one-story cinder block building in this Bucks County suburban community.

The building has 130,000 feet of floor space. More than 350 firemen many of them from neighboring the general alarm blaze for two hours. Five firemen were overcome by smoke. The rapidly spreading fire was discovered about 6:30 p.m., about a half hour after the building was closed. The damaged stores included a clothing store, furniture store, television parts shop, two produce stands, and a surplus hardware store.

Fire department authorities who estimated the damage were unable to say what caused the fire. Romts "2'j to 113's 2.50: NJ Jcjous 88'3-HO's 3.50-3.75, Komei SS's- 113'B, 2.23-2.75; Staymans 3.00-3.23, fair 2.25; bu basfceU and cw- Ions NJ nomes inch 1.53-2.25; Pa. Golden Delicious inch 1.30. Potatoes: U.S. 1.

site A. SO-lb. Mck.1 Katahdins Pa. mostly 2 Inch minimum Island 2 Inch minimum Maines inch 1.101.15, fair 1.05. Sweet Potatoes: Bu NJ orange 2.302.60.

cartons few 3.00, whila yama 2 50, Ofclahomas- fair to good 2.M-2.W, Virginians (air to good 2.00-2.SO. Parsley: N'J bu plain 1.75. Radishes: Del. 16-quart baskets 30 bunches Watercress: Pa. per bunch NJ per bunch LANCASTER LIVESTOCK LANCASTER, Pa.

Cattle: 2.400. Supply 45 pel- cent slaughter 45 per cent itockers and feeders. Trading moderately active. Slaughter steady compared with Jail week's close. cows higher.

Bulla and oekfrrK and feeders steady. Calves: son. Trading active, vcslerj steady. Good anri choice 30-39. Choice and prime 39-42.

Standard and low good 25-30. llogs: 1,600. Trading active. Barrows and gilts fully 50 hasher. Sows steady U.S.

crade 190-2JO Ib. barrows and 7 73 18 251 1-2 rade 130-220 Ibs. Sheep: 225. Trading active. All classes steady.

Good and choice wooled iUueh- bs 21 Good and choice spring slaughter Iambi 29-31 A few 30-50 Ibs. 31-3S. DELMAJIVA MARKET PHILADELPHIA (AP)-(USDA) poultry market firm, offerings heavy, demand good. Prices at farm, broilers and fry- srs 2 Ibs and over, mostly 3Vi Ibs. and over, 18-19 cent.

U. S. TREASURY BALANCE WASHINGTON UP) The 'J. S. Treasury balance today World Deaths BARBARA, (AP) Sibley, 74, a member the board of Western Union and a president of thts U.S.

Chamber of Commerce, died Friday of a heart attack. Sifaley, a Rochester, N.Y., businessman and agriculturalist, was the grandson of the of Western Union. ROANOKE, Va. Reginald Wright Kaufmann, 31, of Sebasco, Maine, former newspaper editor, died Saturday. He" was the former head of the League of Nation's bureau of the New York Herald Tribune and onetime editor of the Bangor (Maine) Daily News.

CHICAGO, (AP) Peter Joseph Weiland, 56, general manager of the Milwaukee Railroad's eastern lines, died Saturday. He had been with the line more than 40 years. MOSCOW, (AP) The death of artist Arkop Kodzboyan, 75, was reported Saturday in a Tass dispatch from Yerevan, Soviet Armenia. NASHVILLE, Tern, (AP) Mason Hougland, 71, president of Spur Oil died Saturday of a heart attack. In addition to'head- ing the chain of independent gas stations in the eastern and southern United States, Hougland was widely known as an authority on fox hunting and horse breeding.

BOUNTIFUL, Utah, (AP) Charles R. Mabey, 81, governor of Utah from 1921 to 1925 and former mayor of Bountiful, died Sunday. NEW YORK (UPf)-Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Donahue, 88. a vicar general of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, died Sunday. NEW YORK Richard M.

Brickner, 62, neuro-psychi- atrist and author, died Sunday. NEW HAVEN, Conn. rUPI) Dr. WUlard G. Van Name, 87, conservationist and former museum official, died Saturday.

NEW-YORK (UPI)-Dr. Reuben Ottenberg, 77, a hematologist and internist who was one of the first physicians in New York to perform a matched-blood transfusion, died Saturday. DAR1EN, Conn. A. Falconer, 60, chief metallurgist for the American Cyanamid died Saturday.

110 Homeless in Boston Tenement Fire BOSTON Fire Sunday destroyed four 3-story tenement buildings, damaged four other multiple-fanu'ly dwellings and a garage, and made at least 110 persons homeless. Ail the occupants escaped without serious injury. Two firefighters were seriously injured and about a score others suffered minor injuries and smoke inhalation. Nathan Volkman collapsed of a heart attack while watching flames weep. his home.

He was taken to a hospital. The Red Cross termed the fire a disaster. HUB CAPS STOLEN City police are investigating the theft of two hub caps stolen from a car owned by William Beyerle, 10th Ave. and E. Cumberland some time over the weekend.

The car was parked on a used car lot at llth Ave. and E. Cumberland St. The caps were valued at $17, police stated. CAR STOLEN HERE A car owned by Hilda A.

Steely Lititz, was reported stolen early Sunday morning while parked at 1350 Cumberland St. City police stated the car was a 1955 Plymouth with dark green top and light green body. The car bore Pa. registration 35801 with the 1959 tab Ps. 0000.

The car was valued at $600, police said. PARKED AUTO STRUCK City police are investigating a hit-run accident which occurred early Sunday morning in which a car owned by Andrew Rothenbach, 108 Maple was damaged to the extent of $200. The Rothenbach car was parked in front of his home when struck, police stated. Ex-Pres. Truman i Begins Lectures At Columbia U.

NEW YORK (UPD Former President Harry S. Truman, who has "no degrees except those I didn't earn," begins a series of lectures to college students today on a subject he knows better than most U.S. Truman promised he'd talk plain language, as usual to Columbia University students. "I'm no college professor," he said on his arrival here Sunday with Mrs. Truman.

"I'm going to deliver lectures to these kids as I've been doing ever since'I left the White House. I'll try to explain what we have and how to keep it." Truman, delivering the inaugural William Radncr Lectures on public law and government, will lecture today on "The Presidency," Tuesday on "The Constitution" and Wednesday on "Hysteria and Witch Hunting." The lectureship was established by the Radner Family Foundation of Chevy Chase, Md. William Radner, a graduate of Columbia and of the university's Law School, was a government lawyer who died in 1951 at the age of 43. Each of the former president's lectures will begin at 10 a.m. and last 30 minutes.

They are to be followed by question and answer periods. The questions will be put to Truman by a panel of six students selected because of their high academic standings. Them will be a different panel of six students at each lecture. Millbach Springs M1LLBACH April 27 Nancy Horst returned to her home on Saturday from the Good Samaritan Hospital. Christian Stoltzfus is a patient the Good Samaritan Hospital where he underwent an appendectomy.

Mrs. Michael Horst is a patient in Reading Hospital. Mrs. Jennie Weiss is a patient in the Ephrata Community Hospital where she underwent major surgery On Friday. Mrs.

Homer Zeigler is confined to her home by illness. Mrs. Ida Wealand visited Mr. and Mrs. Martin Haldeman and Mr.

and Mrs. William Reedy on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Engle and daughter Debbie of Stricklerstown, Mrs.

Louise Boyer of Schaefferstown, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Klein of Richland and LeA- ter Boyer visited Elwood Boyer and family during the. week. Mr.

and Mrs. M. H. Bennetch visited Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey Rohrbach at Kutrtown on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Long and family of Strausstown, Mr. William Ziegler of Annville visited Homer Ziegler and family on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Koch and son Carl, of Sheridan, Miss Nancy Grouse and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Haldeman spent Sunday at Longwood Gardens, Keniwtt Square on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. George Engle spent Sunday at the hornft of Richard Engle and family at Newmanstown. Church News John A. Rodgers, a seminarian, was supply pastor for the services of St.

Paul's Lutheran congregation. BIKE RIDER SLIGHTLY HURT William Lear 7, son of Mr. and Mrs, William Lear, 522 Spring sustained a sprained wrist when he rode his bicycle into the side of a car driven by Ronald H. Armstrong, 18, 37 N. ath Sunday evening.

The accident occurred at Quince and Cumberland city police reported. There was no damage to the bidycle or the car, police said. FISHING GEAR STOLEN Harry Rueppel, 435 N. llth reported to city police Sunday the theft of a glass fly rod and spinning reel stolen from his car while the vehicle was parked in front of his home. The articles were valued at S45, police reported.

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