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The Daily News from Huntingdon, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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The Daily Newsi
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Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
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PAGE 2 THE DAILY NEWS, Huntingdon and Mount Union, August 16, Obituaries Anna Lancaster John Lowe Blair Hospital Newt John F. Lowe 89, died nesday morning, August 15, 1973 at 1:30 at his home in Sanborn, Houtadale RJD, Born in Huntingdon Aug. he was the son of Mary (Aucher) Anna H. Lancaster, Mount Union, R.D., died at 1540 p.m., Tuesday, August 14, 1973, at the Lewisburg Hospital, following an extended illness. She was born at Mount Union, on March 5, 1911, a daughter of Steven and Anna or) Toker.

She was united in marriage to P. Fred Lancaster on Feb. 18, 1939 at erlne's Catholic Church in Mount Union and he preceded her in death in August, 1972. She is survived by the ing brothers and sisters: Mrs. Mary Bodnar, Mrs.

Michael (Margaret) Simon and Paul B. Toker, all of Yotiiigstown, Ohio; Frank W. Toker, New Vork Joseph E. and Steven E. Toker, Jersey City, N.Y.: ael Toker, New Milford, N.

J. Mrs. Frances M. Bodnar, 'Mount Union and Mrs. Mabel Schmittle.

and Mrs. Susan Hicks of burg. One sister and two brothers preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church and the Slovak Society.

The deceased was a former employe of the Greif Manufacturing Company at Mount Union. Mass of Christian burial WUl be celebrated at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 18, at St. Catherine's Catholic Church with the Mrs. Elizabeth Poncher, 87, of Rev.

Paul Thomas as the cele- Wood, died at 3:45 p.m. Wednes- brant. Interment will be made in day, August 15, 1973 at her St. Catherine's Cemetery, Shir- home. She had been in failing leysburg.

Wake service will be health for the; past three years, held at the Heath funeral home The daughter of Metro and Anin Mount Union at 8 p.m., Zuk, she was born hi Friday and friends will be re- A "stria on September 15, 1885. ceived from 4 to 9 p.m. Fri- wa married, first to day, and from 8 a.m. until the Metro in 1926 hour of the services on Satur AUGUST 15, 1973 25, 1883, Solomen and Lowe. He was a retired clay miner, a member of the wensville Christian and Miss, ionary Alliance Chuf ch and the Sanborn Orange, He was married to the former Cora Baughman who died In 1971, These children survive: Mrs.

Clarence (Laura) Yarger and Austin both of Houtzdale Herbert (Alice) Hileman, Yorkj Albert Mrs. George CVera) Peters, West Decatuf andErnest Osceola Mills R.D. grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren also survive. One son, Fosterj died in 1961. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m.

from the Sanborn United Methodist Church with the Rev. A. C. Kuntz officiating. Interment will be in the Baughman Cemetery in San.

born. Margaret Gfimber Mrs, Margaret Chamber, 84, formerly of Mount Union, died at 10:45 a.m. day, Aug. 15, 1973, at the Huntingdon County Nursing: Home, following an extended illness, Roy Weaver, 1(510 Washington She was born atRiddlesburgon street, Huntingdon, Aug, 30, 1888, a daughter of elen Audi R.D. 1.

Adolbh and Anna (Bechtei) Esther zer, She was united in marr- i va Marie Moffett, Saxton iage toJesseW.GamberonFeb. uth Louise Kester, Star 17, 1917 and he preceded her Rout6j Mill Creek, in death in 1952, onn Qiadlelter, 1111 Several nieces and nephews lata Avenue. HuntinRdon, siirvive, She was the last Joseph A. Dougherty, 86 W. surviving member of her imnv Chestnut Street, Mount Union, ediate family, being preceded in Max Th ee Springs, death by two brothers and three -sisters, She Was of the Protestant faith.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at the, Heath funeral home, Mount Union. The Rev. Paul Walker will ton Street, officiate arid interment will be Lydia Hostetler, Belleville R. made in the MountUnion l.O.O.F'i Cemetery.

Friends will be James Lewis, Mounted Route, ceived at the funeral home from Huntingdon. 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, and from Margaret Miller, 207W. Chest- 9 a.m. until the hour for the nu Street, Mount Union. Fannie Mae Pelght, Belleville.

DISCHARGED Grace Brindle, Enrlken. Joanne Conway, Newton n. Naticy Ebersole, 715 Washing' Vices on Saturday. Elizabeth Poncher day at the funeral home. Shannon Hedge Shannon A.

Hedge, 66 of Wood died at 6:20 a.m.Wednesday, August 15, 1973 at J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. He had been in failing health for the past several years. i Born November 6, 1906 at Six and later to Theodore Poncher, who passed away in 1947.

Surviving are two daughters, Ruby Poncher. of Wood, and Mrs. Alexander (Anna) Johnopolos of Chicago, and a Johnopolos. Mrs. Poncher was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

The deceased was a member of St. Michael's Orthodox Church in Wood, where, follow ing a pray- MUe Run, he was a son of Espy er ser vioe at "9:15 a.m. Satur Biaine and May (Hartle) Hedge. jay, August 18, the Divine Litur- His married the former Grace gy be read at 10a.m. The Ejverhart on February 27, 1931 Re James Dutko wUl officiate, in Hagerstown, Md.

i Surviving are his wife 'these Mary Gen. Bradley's Condition Is Serious LOS ANGELES (UPI) Omar N. Bradley, last of the eight five-star officers who commanded 'the American mill- tary juggernaut that Won World War underwent an emergency operation early today and was reported in serious condl- tlon. An Army spokesman said that drug treatments to remedy "massive blood clots" on the 80-year-old general's lungs had failed, necessitating surgery. "An emergency procedure has just been completed," the UCLA Medical Center at 1:45 a.m.

PDT today. "Gen. Bradley's condl. tlon is considered serious." The clotting was believed to be the result of an Injury received when Bradley played football as a cadet at West Point more than 50 years ago. Rita Shope, Star Route, Mill Creek.

Earl Snyder, Neelyton. Leonard Snyder, Neelyton. Kenneth Strait, Huntingdon R. D. 1.

Ada Wood, 208 Penn Street, Huntingdon. Blessed Events Mr. and Mrs. Steven Peight of Belleville became the parents of a girl on August 15, 1973 in the J. C.

Blair Memorial Hospital. Twin sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Swarey of Star Route, Allensville, in the J. C.

Blair Memorial Hospital on Aug. ust 15, 1973. A. 1C and Mrs. John Michael Herbert of Whiteman Air Force Base, Knobster, are the proud parents of a girl, Nichole Jeannette, born August 13.

1973. The baby weighed 5 3V2 ozs. at birth. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

John Herbert of Huntingdon and the maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Stewart V. Brown of Petersburg. and burial will be inSt.

Michael's and XJe'ineteryl' Friends may call at the Robertsdale; Patricia funeral home in Cass- Hpdge, at home; Lucr'etia iii to 9 p.m. -Thursday Defibaiiglfcand 7. to -9 p.mi Friday. Dunmire, both of Shippens- A Parastas service will be serv- burg; Yingling, Buf- at 7:30 Ptmt jday a the falo, N.Y.; Robert, Orrstown; funeral home. apd Harry and" Herbert, both of Upper Stroudsburg.

There are Draft Board To Be grandchildren and one great- grandchild. One daughter preced- Closed For Week ed in death. Also surviving are a brother, Hedge, Windham, Ohio, and tjvo sisters, Mrs. Olie Reffner of Lewistown, the merged draft Windham, Ohio, and Mrs. Doris board for Huntingdon, Mifflln Sieckman of Baltimore, Md.

One. Juniata Counties, will be brother is deceased. closed next week. Mr. Hedge' was of the United Eighteen- year-olds wishing to Brethren faith.

Most of his life register during the- week had teen spent as a coal miner, starting Monday, Aug. 20, may funeral services will be at do so at tne high school centers 4 p.m^ Friday, August 17, at the ta counties. Masood funeral chapel in Sax- ton. The Rev. Alton Poor and The eight-day Passover noli- the Rev.

Robert Burdette day celebrates the deliverance qfficiate. Interment will be made of the trlbes Israel from Selective Service Board No. 104, of 3 West Water Street, Evans Cemetery at Six Mile Run. Friends may call at the funeral hapel after 7 p.m. tonight until ic hour of the services on Friday.

430 years of Egyptian bondage in 1300 B.C. HUNTINGDON, PA. SERVICE PHONE 643-0790 NOW THRU SUNDAY 2 Great First Area Showings ANCASTER The Daily News published daily at 326 nri Huntingdon, Pa. Price 10 cents per copy, Second class postage paid at Huntingdon, Pa, 16682, CORRECTION In Wednesday's IGA Stores advertisement, the VTablerite IGEGREAM was incorrectly advertised at '59c," gall" The copy should have read "Save With Coupon From IGA Booth At Huntingdon County Fair" THE DAILY NEWS NOW SHOWING Columbia Pictures presents From the Master of Shoqk I A Shocking Masterpiece ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S 'FRENZY R.O5S HUNTER'S Musical Production of Music by Lynesby BUKTBACHARAOH HAL DAVID (JWLESJWWnjQl NIGHTU AT 7iOO SAT, SUN, MATINEE AT P.M. iut parents, dpn't get down in the That Back to new- Cssh tp fewy geh9.pl tisn, b.gy pr other yyprthwhile pyr- pose.

Juniata Valley Loan Inc. Champion Showman, Champion Fitter Patty Dunn, Huntingdon, .1, was named grand champion showman of the 1973 Baby Beel Show on Wednesday, while Keith Whitehall, right, AlexandrlaStar Route, was selected as the grand champion Planners (Cont'd from Page 1) ned about the threatened discontinuance have a representative present at this hearing to testify in favor of continuing the passenger service. County Planning Director James Lodge was Instructed by the commission to establish some system to coordinate the testimony to be presented at the Huntingdon hearing. CONSERVATION OKAYS At last evening's brief meeting, the commission accepted the staff conservation report, abody of technical information concerning conservation practices and needs in the county, and the accompanying body of conservation policies. The policies report will have to undergo public hearing before It becomes part of the county's comprehensive plani Both studies are part of the commission's current program for "701" funding from HUD and the Dept.

of Community Alf. airs. After some discussion, the commission also accepted a report on trails design criteria which was prepared by the planning staff. The study discusses the use needs of various kinds of trails, mostly from the standpoint of recreation. The lack of information concerning waterways trails was pointed out, and the need to complete an inventory of existing trails in the county was noted.

The intent of the commission is to consider the trails needs as a priority item at the next reorganization of the over.all county planning program. HEALTH COUNCIL A letter from John J. Schraff The Beautiful New EALITY THEATRE Robertidale 635-3451 NOW THRU MOM. in color (X) For Mature Ladles and Gentlemen of the Comprehensive Health Planning Council of the Southern Alleghenies, replying in general terms.to a request for specific information about the council's intents and purposes was discussed. The commission decided to request Schraff to attend a session with the planners to discuss the council's modus operand! and goals before endorsing the council as Its regional health planning unit.

The study of alternative futures for the Woodcock Valley Region was considered. Commission member Boyer felt that the variables which form the building blocks of the three different futures assessed in the study were Selected tod; Planning ion Chairman Dr. Robert pointed out that the intent of thw paper was to stimulate thinking bf the Woodcoftk Valley leaders which may effect cock Valley during the next years, PLANNERS TO RESPOND Under new business, the mission authorized Lodge to pare a response to the went of Environmental fiesoufh ees concerning the hew stalir environmental goals, part of master plan for programming and budgeting which the department is pf eparC ing. v' Some brief discussion earning the possibility of and zinc resources in Valley was discussed and a quest for commission action oflT a proposed migrant farm bill Was tabled for action until; the September session, An updated community facing ties needs study and revised unity facilities plan were preset ented to commission for review'y and action at the September ses-'; "sion. Lodge read a letter from Richard Schwelker stating the U.S.

Senate Is attempting restore funds for planning poses cut by the House. The letter was in response to a mailing from the -commission asking both houses Of Congress to increase planning appropriations for the coming year. Present at last night's meet; ing were Commission members Dr. Robert Fisher, Edward Harry, Mrs. Janet Dore, John Boyer, Francis Kemp, Hiram Reynolds; James Lodge, Renee Magee and Geoff Astles of the planning staff and Miss Sharon McMonigal, who was recently hired to fill the vacancy as secretary to the planning staff.

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