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PAGE 2 THE DAILY NEWS, Huntin 9 don and Mount Union, March 7, 1972 Obituaries Mrs.M.Cunningham Lucy Showalter Marguerite Cunningham, of 201 High Hollidaysburg Trust Apartments, Williamsburg, was dead on arrival at 9:45 p.m.March5,1972,atMercy Hospital. She was born June 8, 1892 at Williamburg R. D. 2. and was twice married, on Oct.

6, 1920 to Franklin R. Keller, who died in 1931, and then on Jan. 3, 1953, to T. Paul Cunningham, who died Feb. 13, 1966.

Surviving are two sons, W. Phillip Keller and Robert F. Keller of Lancaster; nine stepchildren, Mrs. Grace Fonner, Mrs. Kathryn Hoffman, Mrs.

Jane Bumgardner and Paul Jr. of Williamsburg, Mrs. Helen Lane of Florida, Mrs. Ruth Carroll of Huntingdon R. D.

1, Robert of Moscow, Mrs. Violet Gray of Reading and Richard B. of Hollidaysburg; 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Cunningham was retired cashier of the First National Bank Williamsburg.

She was a member of JaggerSewingClub, Literary Club, Garden Club, Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 538, Civic Club, Legion Auxiliary and Pioneer Girls, Williamsburg. She had attended Juniata College, Huntingdon. Mrs. Lucy Showalter, 78, a former resident of Huntingdon died Sunday, March 5, 1972, at 9:30 p.m. at the Shirley Home for the Aged, Shirleysburg.

She had been in falling health for several years. She was born November 2, 1894, at Ardenheim, a daughter of Milton and Martha (Long) Dysard. She was united in marriage to Howard Showalter who preceded her in death. Surviving are these brothers and sisters: Charles Dysard, Huntingdon; Mrs. Catherine Shields, Ardenheim; Mrs.

Pearl Weber, Pittsburgh; Mrs. Carrie Keppler and Mrs. Donna Williams, both of Ardenheim; Harry Dysard, West Virginia; Robert Dysard, Huntingdon R.D. 2. Two sisters, Elizabeth and Jennie preceded her In death.

The deceased had attended the Church of the Brethren at Ardenheim. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 8, at 1 p.m. from the Peters funeral home, Huntingdon. The Rev. C.

Rayvon Hilliard will officiate and interment will be made in Goodman Cemetery, Huntingdon R.D. 3. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 o'clock this evening. Harold J. Grafton Harold J.

Grafton of Taylor Highlands, Huntingdon died Monday, March 6, 1972 at 6:30 p.m. in the Halifax Hospital at Daytona Beach, Fla. He had been in ill health for the past week. Born June 8, 1900 at Iloutz- dale, he was a son of James and Marilla (Shannon) Grafton. He was united in marriage to Kathryn Hatfield, who survives, along with a daughter, Mrs.

Beverly G. Richards of Greenville and three grandchildren. Three sisters survive: Mrs. William Armstrong, Houtzdale; Mrs. Charles Skagenberg and Mrs.

Curt Tompkins, both of Mentor, Ohio. The deceased was a member of the St. James Lutheran Church, Huntingdon. He was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons, the Knights Templar, and belonged to Harrisburg Consistory and Jaffa Temple. Grafton was a retired vicepre- sident of the mine division of Old Republic Insurance Company at Greensburg.

Funeral arrangements are currently incomplete, pending the arrival of his widow from Florida. They will be announced in a later issue of The Daily News by Brown funeral services of Huntingdon. J. C. Blair Hospital News Solomon Norris Solomon Norris 94 years of age, died Monday, March 6, 1972 at 4:15 p.m.

at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Norris. He resided in Penn Township, Huntingdon R. D.

3. He had been in failing health for the past year. Born September 19, 1877 in Penn Township, he was a son of Samuel S. and Tahama(Anderson) Norris. He was married to Margaret E.

Corcelius on June 18, 1903 in McConnellstown by the Rev. Mr. Cehrett. His wife preceded him in death December 26, 1970. Suriving are the following children: Miles W.

nurris Huntingdon R. D. 3: Charles A. Norris, Huntingdon; Mrs. Philip (Cora Blanche) Fisher, Hesston; Mrs.

Carl (Amy) Norris, Huntingdon R. D. DeHaven W. Norris Huntingdon R. D.

Thomas M. Norris Huntingdon and Mrs. Cloyd (Carrie) R. There are 39grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren surviving. Five brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.

The deceased was a member of Jacob's Church (White Church), Huntingdon R. D. 3. Norris had spent his entire life in Penn Township, where he was active in farming. Funeral services will beheld Thursday, March 9, at 2 p.m.

from the Haverstock memorial home. McConnelstown. The Rev. Edward S. Gobrecht will officiate.

Interment will be made in White Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the memorial home Wednesday evening and until the time of the services on Thursday. Ada E. Guyer Funeral services were held this morning for Ada E. Guyer, 47, of 511 Thirteenth Street, Huntingdon who died intheJ.C.

Blair Memorial Hospital Saturday, March 4, 1972, at 5:45 p.m. She had been in failing health for several years. Born July 12, 1924 at Barnesboro, she was a daughter of Harry and Elizabeth(Hutchinson) Johns. She was united in marriage to C. Wayne Guyer on June 22, 1946 at Philadelphia.

Surviving are her husband; a son, James Guyer of Huntingdon; and her mother, of Philadelphia. Two brothers also survive: Clarence Johns and Harry B. Johns, both of Philadelphia. One brother, Kenneth, preceded her In death. Mrs.

Guyer had attended the 15th Street United Methodist Church, Huntingdon. She was a member of the Juniata Valley Court No. 129, Order of Amaranth and Was past Patron and past Matr'on''4f ntfe ofder. During her lifetime she had been employed by A.T.&T. at Philadelphia and at Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Huntingdon.

Funeral services were held this morning at 11 o'clock from the Peters funeral home, Huntingdon with her minister, the Rev. C. Rayvon Hilliard officiating. Interment was made in Mooresville Cemetery, Neffs Mills. Clyde Little; Sr.

Walter Hoffmaster Walter W. Hoffmaster, 71, of Huntingdon R.D. 2 died in the J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital, Huntingdon Monday, March 1972 at 9:30 a.m.

He was born at Barree on July 27, 1900, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hoffmaster. His wife, the former Anna M. Kern, preceded him in death.

Surviving are these children: John Hoffmaster, Huntingdon R. D. Mrs. Homer Confer, Belleville; Donald Hoffmaster, Ralph Hoffmaster and Samuel Hoffmaster, all of Huntingdon R.D. Mrs.

James (Mary) Daldo, Philadelphia and Mrs. Clarabelle Weaver, Port Matilda. A son, Walter, Jr. and a daughter, Jane preceded him in death. The deceased was of the protestant faith.

He had been employed at the New Holland Machine Company in Belleville for 20 years, retiring in 1965. Funeral services will be held Thurday, March 9, at 2p.m. from the Peters funeral home, Huntingdon. ThejRev.i William Kauff-, man will officiate and interment will be made In the Donation Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m.

Wednesday and until the time of the services on Thursday. MARCH 6, 1972 ADMITTED Karen Ardella Boozel, Mount Union R.D. Shirley M. Bishop, Petersburg. Kathryn Mae Cornelius, 925 S.

Jefferson Street, Mount Union. Mary Ann Stoner, Newton Hamilton. Verna N. Home, Mounted Route, Huntingdon. Grace Shafer, McConnellsburg.

Hazel F. Piper, Alexandria. Lisa A.Geissinger, Huntingdon R.D. 3. Honta L.

Johnson, Rockhill Furnace, ley. William A. DISCHARGED Carol A. Beal, Huntingdon, Star Route. Joyce Forshey, Huntingdon R.D.

3. Willie Fortson, 218 W. Poplar Street, Mount Union. Thelma Fry, Huntingdon R.D. 3.

Charles Garner, James Creek. James Leonard, Saxton R.D. 1. Lillian McMahon, Petersburg R.D. Angle Ramey, Mapleton.

Delores Seiner, 1201 Lincoln Avenue, Tyrone. Shirley Sunderland, Newton Hamilton. Blessed Events Mr. and Mrs. Robert D.

Purdy of Mill Creek, Star Route, became the parents of a son, March 6, 1972. The baby was born in the J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital. 15 Start Training Jets Pursue At Tyrone Footwear Hijacked seaplane Fifteen persons began training this morning as Tyrone's newest Industry officially began operations The Tyrone Footwear a subsidiary of Gerbo Footwear began training operations today In the basement of the Columbia Avenue United Methodist Church.

Gerbo Footwear Corporation President Robert Zellgman announced the name of the local facility and Indicated that plans now call for the training of "at least 60 persons, mostly women, by next Monday." The present training program deals with women stitchers, according to Zellgman. He noted that the training program Is being handled by three mfi.i Nathan Berkhelmer and David Zellg- man. Mllgrub, who will remain In Tyrone as plant superintendent of the local facility, has been with Gerbo since the company's Inception In Huntingdon ten years ago. He was training Instructor when the Huntingdon plant opened. Berkhelmer Is both a mechanic and Instructor for the Tyrone facility at this time.

Zellgman, who was transferred here from Miami, will he plant manager. He Is pre- sently handling the hiring and scheduling operations. MIAMI on "basic shoes" and, when the company opens Its plant to be constructed at the Tyrone Industrial Park, these will be the first shoes to be finished. He noted that the training per' lod Is to continue until June and that the trainees "will have con- tlnous employment until the new facility opens, whether It Is June 1st or a later date." The structure Is to consist of 20,000 sq. ft.

on a ten-acre piece of land to be purchased from TIC. Arrangements for lease of the church basement were made for the footwear company by the local Industrial development unit. As explained, the Initial train- Ing program will Involve use of the stitching machinery. The heavier manufacturing equipment which Is not suitable for operation In the church basement will be placed In the new plant. It was Indicated that at this time a substantial number of male employes will be added to the operations.

Initial estimates Indicate that, when the Tyrone Footwear Corp. opens Its new facility In June, preparations will be completed to hire approximately 200 persons. then took off toward Cuba with police helicopter and two Jet Dateline: Central Pennsylvania Mr. and Mrs. David P.

Mc- Cltire of Three Springs R.D. 1 are happy to announce the birth oi a daughter. Tammy Sue, in the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg. The baby was born February 20, 1972 and weighed 7 8'a ozs. at birth.

The mother was theformerSher- ry Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Hoilman and Mr. and Mrs.

Fred G. McClure. all ol Three Springs R.D. 1. Last Times at "Lady The Tramp" (G) STARTS WED.

Times Clyde W. Little, of 110 E. 15th Tyrone, for the past four months a guest at Hillvlew Nursing Home, died at 5:30 p.m. March 5, 1972, in Altoona Hospital after an extended illness. Ha was born Oct.

21, 1896, in Vanscoyoc, a son or Ray V. and Emma Jane (Harris) Little, and on Sept. 14, 1915, in Tyrone married Edna Belle Morrissey, who died June 8, 1971. Surviving are six children, Fay Charles Mrs. Albert Price and Clyde W.

Jr. of Tyrone, Elmer G. of Buffalo N.Y., and Mrs Robert Largent of Warminster; 16 grandchildren, three great- grandchildren and five brothers and sisters, Mrs. Carrie Wertz, Earl and Paul L. of Tyrone, Mrs.

Bertha Hunter of Bellwood and Mrs. Ruth Relnschmidt of Spruce Creek. Mr. Little, known as Dutch, retired from Westvaco in 1962 after 45 years' service. He was a member of the Blazing Arrow Hook and Ladder Fire Company Moose, Dads of VFW, and the Groundhog Association, Tyrone.

Lillian H. Dickson Mrs. Lillian Holiman Dickson. a former resident of Huntingdon, died this Tuesday 7, 1972, at 9:30 o'clock in the 'Hillview Nursing Home at Altoona. A complete obituary will appear in a later Issue of The Daily News.

Funeral arrangements are being made under the direction of Brown's funeral services, Huntingdon. Worried About FALSE TEETH Coming LOOM? Afraid false teeth will drop at the wrong time? A denture adhesive can help. Powder gives dentures a longer, firmer, steadier hold. Why be embarrassed? For more sycurity and comfort, use FAS- TEETH Denture Adhesive Powder. Dentures that fit are essential to health.

See your dentist regularly. CANDIES Choose from our favorite selections APPLEBY'S DRUG STORf MOUNT UWPN, Watkins Oils Displayed In Library Hall Ethel A. Watkins is the Standing Stone Art League member currently exhibiting a dozen ol her oils at the Huntingdon County Library main hall. Mrs Watkins is aMcComiells- ttiwn resident who. along with her sister Thelma Edwards, started painting some 12 years ago.

Thev early joined the art club and studied under instructors Kenneth Wilson, David Kuloskee, Mrs. Charles Cable. Davis Phelps. David Olson. James Johnson.

Willard Myers. Barnard Taylor. George Bocz. Mrs. Patricia Ciarrocca.

Paul Black and Ron Reese. Fronting the library display, the magi in bright vibrant colors, mere shapes on a structural background, create both sys- bolic and decorative overtones for the viewer. Like a watch- bird watching you. nearby is one ol the artist's owls, a small canvas with subtler, muted tones. There's a bouquet in fall colors, bright and cheery enough to make one wish il were fall again, and then a structural subject three spans ot a familiar stone arch bridge, heightened with Veneziano pinks and pastel blues.

A woods scene, destructively colored in blues and violets set up the viewer for a most effective dead tree, which evokes some ol the awe of large trees overcome by old age and death the traditional bare limbs like bleached bones standing sentinel against the sky. Much lovelier is an orange sunset, verv tiny, down among Coming March 24 "RA EXPEDITION" April 9 10 11 'North Country" "Big Foot" MOVIE RATINGS FOR BARENTS AND YOUNO PEOPLE Ol tilings is to inform patents about the ol canton! lor by cMoie AM.AQIVAPMITTED General Audioncct ALL AQf ADMITTED Parental Guidance Suggested 1 Pafenl or Adull Gujididn NO ONE UNDER II ADMITTED I (Age limit may vary in certain areas) IS) FILMS HECEIVE THIS SEAL OF THE MOTION ICTUHE CODE OF SElf-BECUUTION. COUNTRY GARDEN MARKET (Formerly South Side Fruit Market) 22 OPEN DAILY 8 a.m. to midnight A.G.I, IP GAS PRQMPT DELIVERY! McMULLEN Furniture Store Mount Union TYRONE A Grazierville youth, stranded on a rock in the Little Juniata River Sunday afternoon, was rescued by Tyrone fire policemen alter waiting two hours in below 20-degree weather. The youth was one ol five young men making their way on two from Grazk'rvillc to Spruce Creek.

One boat capsized about three miles from the starting point anil his companions all made it safely to shore. ALTOONA Altoona City County anil LOKIIIITownship board ol supervisors will meet Wednesday to discuss the Altoona Logan Township Bus Authority's request lor additional local contributions in the wake ol a financial crisis arising from union wage demands. EVERETT Everett Borough Cmmcil has been granted a one- year extension lor implementing treatment of sewage and the department has recommended that the council adopt a linusini! code. The extension, granted by the state Department ol Environmental Resources, was tliu books. A large snow scene almost achieves delicacy, but something is wrong with Ihe placement oi the large red barn.

In 1909. Mrs. Watkins placed a lacquered finish over a gaudily- colored rooster and it still looks Rood. Across the hall, a 19G8 woods scene, green and stream, is neilher peaceful nor exhibits teeming movements. An attractive stilllile in yellow-green, gray and orange however, is toned and balanced in such a way as to achieve ser- enitv.

Perhaps the most intriguing work in the display is the small painting which has shapes and color tones, but leaves the viewer the most to do in interpreting what figures thereare, what their circumstances, what their direction. The work reluses lo tell, but Ihe artist might, if one asked her. Mrs. Watkins is the second Standing Stone Art League artist in a continuing series to have her work exhibited in (he library hallway. It will be on view to the public during regular library hours throughout the remainder ol the month.

ROTH TIRE SERVICE 1705 Penn St. (across from Huntingdon Machine Shops) okayed because of additional treatment requirements. INDIANA A Homer City R. D. 1 couple was sentenced Monday and ordered to repay the state SG1G in welfare payments received under false pretenses.

They pleaded giiilly to making false statements to the Department of Public Assistance. PHIUPSBURG August is forecast as the opening date for a new shopping plaza in Philipsburg. Developer is Stagg Con fighters in pursuit. Poice said the twin-engine Chalk's Airline seaplane took off with the copilot at the controls and eight to' 10 passengers aboard. "It really happened fast.

These guys weren't fooling around," a Coast Guard spokesman said. "We tried to scramble a chopper, but we didn't have time." Police said two black men barged into Chalk's small office on Watson Island just as the carrier's morning flight to Bernini Island was about to depart. Initial reports indicate the. two men panicked and began firing when policemen rushed to the seaplane base on the western end of Miami's famed MacArthur Causewav. One of the unidentified Chalk's mechanic- was rushed to the County Hospital in critical condition with three close-range gunshot wounds.

About 50 city and county wearing bulletproof-vests converged on' Chalk's office and witnesses said there was a brief exchange of gunfire with the police. When the plane taxied into Biscayne Bay and took off down the government cut channel, a police helicopter followed. A short time later, the Air Force scrambled one of its jet fighters from the Homestead Air Force Base about 25 miles south 'of Miami. Authorities said the Chalk's seaplane had about two hours of fuel aboard. Chalk's Airline operates a half-dozen 12-passenger seaplanes on daily flights to Bimini and other Bahamian islands.

UCT To Stage Safety Poster Competition Standing Stone council of the United Commercia'l; Travelers of America will sponsor a safety poster contest between four Huntingdon County schools. Participating schools are the, Mount Union Day Care Center, William Smith School, Middle School and Huntlngon Area High' School. Thomas S. Jackson, senior counselor of the local council-, appointed Leonard Layton is, chairman, along with Robert Isenberg and Robert Hammer, to serve on this project. Jackson announced there would be cast- prizes awarded to the top thret winners.

After the contest closes march 24, posters will be displayed in the C. H. Miller Co. store in Huntingdon, where they will be judged. In May, winning posters will be entered in the state contest to be staged during the statewide convention at the Bedford Springs Hotel.

After Bedford, winning'' posters will be taken to the national convention at Dallas, Texas in June. The UCT, desiring to become involved in civic services, in 1959 adopted and pledged its support to retarded children. This project was selected because of the magnitude of the problems of retarded children. In addition to local and state'" projects of aid, the UCT sponsors a scholarship program for qualified teachers of retarded children, not only in the United States but in Canada as well. Last year more than 2,500 teachers benefited from this program.

The local council of UCT is expecting widespread participa-- lion in this project, hoping to net a national winner from the area competitors. trading of White Plains, N.Y.and Stan Holesa and Terry Morder, the new plaza's anchor business helped prepare a submerged ve- will be an expanded W. T. Grant hide for extraction from rain- Store, swollen Lower Treaster Valley Creek over the weekend. Two Lewfstown teenagers narrowly escaped injury Friday when the WHUN Schedule AM-1150 FM-1063 Wed.

STATE COLLEGE College Borough Council'was requested to oppose acceptance of Allegheny Airlines'proposal to establish air com muter service at Mid- State Airport. Making the request Monday were the directors of the Stale College Chamber of Commerce who stated a 10-year agreement would lock the area into an undesirable situation. car they were operating skidded oil a rural road into the creek Friday night. CHAMBERSBURG When Raymond E. Helser, 36, of Pond Bank pled guilty in Franklin County Court Friday to the slaying of a Fayetteville man in 1964, he closed out a seven-year-old murder case.

The victim's wife, who had confessed to plotting the crime with Helser, was sentenced to 10-20 years in Muncy rectional Institution some years municipalities and to the ago and has since been paroled The audit showed all but LOCK HAVEN A Clinton County audit of the records of Renovo Magistrate Robert Hillyer shows that he has properly distributed all monies from fines to county stiite. $118 ol the total amount in ques lion. S978 had been paid. The $118 may be late payment penalties charged by the state. LEWISTOWN -TwoMount Union Fire Company scuba divers, Africa's Zaire River, formerly the Congo.has 4,000 islands.

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