The Record-Argus from Greenville, Pennsylvania • Page 1

Ik 1 GREENVILLE, jttm Ordtr Countermanded Ousted Secrdturyol Welfare Satisfied With "Martyr" Role HARRISBURG UV-Edwto 8. Br- vin served today as acting welfare secretary filling a vacancy created temporarily by Gov. John 8. dismissal of Secretary William C. Brown.

Ervin, designated deputy welfare necretary, had been comptroller of the department. In naming Ervln late yesterday, Fine also countermanded Brown's order for a 30-day moratorium on admissions to state institutions pending a decision on the tax deadlock in the Legislature. Brown, together with M. William Denison, executive deputy secretary, were fired by Fine for issuing the order. The governor last February Instructed cabinet to take no action on administration policy until his office had been informed.

Fine sent this telegram to heads of all Institution departments under the jurisdiction of the Welfare Department: "Ignore telegram of William C. Brawn directing 30-day moratorium on all but emergency and already scheduled admissions. Continue to accept admissions in accordance with past practice." The governor told newsmen, in dtomtaglng Brown, that Brown had "destroyed his usefulness" to bis admlnistraticm. The cabinet head bad engaged in a running battle Democrats on fiscal affairs of itie department. Charges Influence Brown contended in a statement to yesterday that influenced Fine in his dls- may have curtailed departmental appropriations.

Senate Democrats two weeks ago demanded Brown's dismissal when he accused them of blocking action oh taxes. In leaving hsi office, Brown said Ke was satisfied to be "a martyr" if it meant quick action on breaking the appropriations impasse Tor bill department. Ervin, the acting secretary, lives in Shiremanstown, Cumberland County. Ervin, 48, is a veteran of 26 years in the state service but has Detained his legal residence at He has been employed in the Welfare Department for last 10 years. the State Budget Office in upon completion of his was transferred to the 1943, yOff Record Mercer's Burgess Roger B.

Johnson took quite a ribbing from yesterday after he unwittingly got caught in bis own drive against dog law violators. In answer to numerous complaints from borough residents, Burgess Johnson recently gave to Mercer police to Around up all unlicensed and stray dogs roaming the The borough official's downfall came Sunday when his oldest ton, sAjc-yeajt-foW OeraW, given a small dog for a pet-sana license. The boy tied the pup in the back yard, Intending to pur chase, a license when the court house opened Monday morning. When Gerald went to see his dog early Monday, the rope was there but the dog Rod- faced, the burgem called Prewsott Bigger, borough policeman, and found that the had caftght dog rowing "Dte- raond" and bad aifciy in the pound. 4flf to the OB receipt of Uphold COLOR CHBL Margaret Johnson, 19-year-old blonde from Bethesda, has been chosen as the 1953 U.

S. Naval Academy Color Girl to reign over Commencement Week at Annapolis. Midshplman Lt. William F. LaLonde, of Clayton, N.

chose her after the company he commands won the, year-long brigade competition. The 77th Color Girl at the Naval Academy, Miss Johnson met LaLonde last year as a blind date and they plan to marry next spring. PITTSBUROH attorney representing the family of Robert Toth, 21-year-old former soldier accused of murder, said he will fly to Korea today to investigate the charge. Atty. Anthony R.

McGrath said "I feel it is imperative that I talk to Toth and find out what is really behind the accusations against him." Air police arrested Toth in Pittsburgh May 13 and flew him to Korea where he now awaits court martial In the slaying of a South Korean civilian last September. On petition of McGrath, the U.S. District Court in Washington last Wednesday ordered the Air Force to show cause why Toth should not be returned to this country. The Air Force said it will delay court martial action pending outcome of a habeas corpus hearing, to be held after it replies to the court's order. Find Stroke Victim Said to have suffered a slight stroke, Clarence Kelly, 61, ville R.

was found lying near the foot of Ohl Street about 5 p. m. yesterday. Unable to obtain a physician to conduct an examination, police had him removed to the Greenville Hospital jn an ambulance. He remained overnight at the hospital, blf condition being reported as improved today.

SEOUL (iMftuidttit fiyngntan Rhae said today South Korea wit "co-operate with the U. B. at any 'cost" but declared he will insist to the end on withdrawal of Chi. nese forces from North Korea alter an armistice. Rhee said he had received a three-point message from dent Eisenhower, but refused to disclose its contents.

The 78-year-old leader's statement came on the heels of a report from Washington that he had posed to Elsenhower a mutual defense pact plus substantial U. 0, financial and military aid as South Korea's price for accepting Allied truce terms. "Out of gratitude to the U. 8., common, sense and wisdom requires that we co-operate with the U. S.

at any cost. We must accept anything the U. 8. President wants, but allowing the Chinamen to stay in our country is similar to accept- big a death sentence." "Difficult Position" Saying he is in a "very difficult position," Rhee did not elaborate on his statement indicating South Korea's bitter opposition to the latest U. N.

truce proposal may be softening. Although Eisenhower's message to Rhee was cloaked in secrecy, Washington sources said it stresed these three points 1. The U. 8. will not be deterred from concluding an armistice on what it regards as honorable terms.

2. The security of U. N. forces in Korea must be the determining factor in the truce talks. 3.

The U. S. continues ready to support the South Korean govern ment. Only Monday, Prime Minister Pyun Yung Tai threatened a break with Allies feecai called the COnMna out" to the Comwunlsta, Rhee said he had not ye.t re- plied to the message from Eisenhower but that he would do so "very soon." County Vote Count May Be Finished Tomorrow The voting machine in Sharon's first ward, second precinct, will be opened by county election officials at 9 a. m.

tomorrow. During the official count, now in progress in Mercer courthouse, it was discovered that the ward election officials had faifed to remove the paper roll from the machine. It is expected that the official count will be complete by Wednesday afternoon. Damage Park Building Considerable damage to the dressing rooms at the Riverside Park amphitheatre has resulted from vandalism within the past week, park employes reported today. Windows were broken from the frame building at the amphi- theatre, an attempt'was made to start a fire on the wood floor, and a piano recently moved into the building was moved beneath a ceiling trap door.

Entrance was believed made by prying open outside shutters and breaking windows. Dies in Tractor Mishap GRBBNSBURG, Pa. Frank Volpe, 50, of nearby Derry, was killed yesterday when a farm tractor he was operating overturned on a hill. POBTBATT OF A QUKEN-Queen Elizabeth of coronation took place today, In the green drawing; room of London'a Buckingham Palace Zor this portrait. She wears a pale pink evening gown of needlework lace over tulle and with it the blue ribbon and star of the Order of tho Garter of which ahe is a sovereign.

The diamond diadem, once worn by Queen Victoria, has a row of diamonds between two rows of pearls. Annual Charles Well-Be mm Mother's Crowning ACTION IS URGED Bar Associftttoa to contact the state Legislature, urging that the county's second judgeahip issue be settled before the governing body adjourns for the summer. The association has not endorsed a candidate for the second judgeahip eince the legislature has not yet approved the creation of the post. The group has, however, endorsed Leo McKay, Sharon attorney, for a vacancy in the federal courts. The Bar Association voted to contribute $900 to the American Bar Association to help finance the erection of a national building In Chicago.

This action is in conformity with that taken by local bar association groups all over the country. The annual bar association picnic will be held on July 25 at the Fred Fruit cottage on Pymatun- ing Lake, By ALVIN STEINKOPF LONDON that golden moment for which he, too, is destined, Annual picnics of of St. Mlchael'fl Schijol were day, hlghUght of ttoe year-end schedule of social activities. Final are under way at the school this week, with all to return Monday to receive Commencement for class of 25, seniors are to tie held in St. Michael's Church at 7:80 next Sunday evening.

Approximately 100 high jschool enjoyed a picnic iat Crawford wtth the providing a picnic lunch iejitow. Accompanying ih' Were Sister M. Martina, principal, Slater M. Margaret Slater M. Gerraftlne.

antf three mothers of pupils, Mrs. Leo Fraa- ter, Mrs. Philip. Sunaerl and Mm. Martin Cheuka, Sr.

More than M0 grade school i the, abbey, but mllfiona more could 2Vi hour cerimony by television, for the first time. Cries ol "Qod save the Queen!" Jlended Into a mighty roar trotn of purple and golden coach left the abbey iw the main tton procession, five and more through the center of the old Queen, who, ritualUnV Buildings at Reynolds Village Will Plans to raze buildings of the Reynolds Village housing project on Route 18 have been completed the Mercer (County Housing Authority. Bids on the sale and removal of the buildings will be opened on June 28 by the Public Housing Administration office in New York. There are 25 buildings to be raced to.clear the site for the 76- unit wnk L. Fay federal housing project.

Many Line up Behind Money Bill Rider in Senate Over Flan to ww radio broadcast niabt he "Wif f-rww not believe AUied to grab Counotl "Tap- aa el tui- ff Wf! in President Eisenhower." Thwe were the Provident might make his position clear be- the votes on the Issue, probably in midweek. He pre- Charles of throne, ml wao a good boy. It was only sometime later after the crown of St. Edward had been placed on the head of Queen Elizabeth II and even after his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, had advanced to jthe altar for was only then that the blond darling of England acted like a 4-year-old. Prince Charles sucked his thumb.

His granny, Queen Mother Elizabeth, who had-the task of minding the youngster, whispered quick words to him and his royal dignity returned. Charles, was again a dutiful son and heir. They saved a seat fpr the boy. He had been promised he could ait with all those if he would A great craning and creaking of 7,500 at the time of the Queen's anointment 'signaled the arrival of her son. Sat hi Royal Gallery Dressed in a white shirt and knickers, his hair meticulously parted, Prince Charles sat in Royal Gallery with the Queen Mother.

Two chubby hands grasped the gallery ledge and be peered over the railing at the wonderful going on. In a few the Queen Mother gave biro something to stand on and Charles had a bel- ter view of the fascinating and all those other that dazzled even his elders. He (tow was a solemn lad and a somewhat pussled one. He turned Severlne in charge of arrangements. The Sophomore Clans party to be held at the school tonight, while the annual Junior-senior prom is scheduled tonight at the Greenville Country dub.

HICKORY TWP. MAN, 43, FOUND DWD AT HW1E Paul Sylvester Cuslck, 48, of 1691 East State Street, Hickory Township, was found dead in the basement of his home at 4 m. Monday. Dr. James F.

Elder, county coroner, Is investigating. "Sol" as he was known to many was a ftwnMS athlete at SbarpsvUle High School and later attended Thlel Cotieee, He a brother of Martin Cusick, ShRrpsville attorney. Funeral services will be held at 9 a. m. Friday at St.

Joseph's Church in Sharon. may call at Hall funeral home Wednesday and Thursday afternoon and evening. around many times what was happening. to And iOUt His aunt, Princess Margaret, answered the, questions that from childhood, And the qu ylomly the rider ateroed to he the Senate continued on money of the to ftp Commerce and became more and more abundant. But at the moment of crowning there was not a better boy in all of Christendom.

Later, too child in an assembly of so many older people became noticeably liveliest in the Royal Gallery, He engaged with On problem, of a that ha projecting He examined hands ice and care. Ht found with great gated most feougbttuUy at thumb which had iotpi mouth. wothar returning to HOB, was not piwiahmewt. His liwe the 'tfrfrty ba4 haan Retired Jurist Pies PHILADELPHIA (f) Judge Frederick George McKean, 78, one of the ftrst federal district Judges of the Virgin Islands, died at his home yesterdw- Judge a native of Washington, was a descendant of Thomas MoKean, Pennsylvania ftom governor of to 1808. By Thr- Quwn, ago.

httrto JUKI la Ixmdon'u fleet coronation majttd as to 36 io WwtmJtt- Edinburgh was beaide her. There a-deluge of rala the main proceMlon got underway. The Inside ot the Queen Mothers lighted newly in lighting which glinted on her coronet and jewels. for of Byt I who had gathered to cheer artb. Charles acted like any bright 4- rear-old.

Sucking his thumb, he with awe upon centering pbout his Blue eyed roung mother. So he could see the Miter, Wa softly weeping nother, Queen Mother EHzafeei ifted him BO his' chubby coiwl grasp the ledgs of the Gallery. he boy destined to be King saw he crown placed on bin mother's lead at m. (6:83 a. 3J8T).

Bight minutes later be saw Mr solemnly thronft before was startled by the swelling roar of "God save the Queen," echoing through the ancient abbey In the united voice of 7,600 dignitaries. Site io Solemn Splendor Elizabeth Regina sat in so- emn splendor, the scepters of authority in her hands, Her head bowed beneath the weight of five-pound erown, while outsidj trumpets, bells and guns oarrieft the At Up end of the ceremony she up St. Edward's Crown and ook on the lighter Imperial Crown of the procession, The young Queen went through Mountain Finally Scaled NRW YORK between to telecast country Everwt (a su to tilt tj from Ruib.