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The Oil City Derrick from Oil City, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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PACE TWO THE OIL CITY DERRICK. WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 10, DERRICK PHONK-430J Charming New Linens For Distinctive Table Settings LINENS First Floor" 72x90 BANQUET CLOTHS Rich With Expert Hand Embroidery. 12 Matching Embroidered Napkins. Priced 32.50 to 100,00 PURE IRISH LINEN DAMASK Dinner Sets with Matching Napkins Priced 12,50 to 25.00 sit a i A I A Sherwood Pattern Exquisite berry end leal border In two-tone heaven blue dotted with sunlight yellow. 66 pc.

Service for Eight $60.50 Romance Pattern The charm of the Victorian era hu been ctp- tured In this baroque design, In rich maroon, for foraml dining. 66 pc. Service tor Eight $64.70 Salisbury Pattern Formal gold encased wide sbell pink border lends regal contrast to the rich Ivory background. 54 pc. Service for EIf.hr-- 155.00 Gay New Patterns in i All Styles Fast Color and Washable.

Vibrant flo ai and fruit designs In gttf tones and combinations, WiM CLOTHS 1.69 sod 2.0O CLOTHS 2.25 53x53 CLOTHS 2.93 and 3.50 MATCHING lie FB15TED TEA TOWELS 330 SLVrCHIND TOWELING "Corsage" New Sensation In Gleaming Crystal The deer tinkle of the glnsa the charm of lovely lines and the gay, delicately etched "Corsage- design ail reflect the maker 1 leadership in quality, heauty and value. Coblctl, Shcrbcti, Silad Plates Priced $1.10 (ach Matching Pieces 51.00 to $4.50 each' PHONE 4120 hlrmsT rmstronq Cryital Shop "Fint Floor" Fall Showings Stunning New Designs Finest Workmanship Fur Selections The peak of this season's the smartest creations of master- furriers, are all yours to choose during this event. Every Clearfield Coat is guaranteed as represented and you will receive personalized fitting by a Clearfield Pur expert. Stop in while the'Clearfield Showing is in progress. Select your garment now from the countless furs we have.

Terms are available, of course. SEPTEMBER II, 12, 13 Armstrong-Collier, Inc. INI MARK OF AMERICAN QUALITY Work of Native Local Priest is Given Attention at Notre Dame University Auxiliary Will Be Installed Announcement was made last nigh: that In addition lo installing the tri-county officers TH- County council American Lnglon auxiliary, which convener at 10:30 a. m. today at Lesion hall, the Of locaJ unit.

No. 32 will be Installed. Reservations in excesg of 60 have been received from units In Al- blon, Cambridge Springs, Mcaiivillf. North East. THusvllle nnd Frank- bfi Ua.

In addition to those from Oil City. Recess will be taken at 12:30 p. m. (or luncheon which win he served at the City hotel. funeral services for Mrs, Nellie Olf- ford 39, former night visor at the OH City and Titum-ille hospiuis.

-Mrs. Karas. who resided in Oil City until two yna died In Los Angeles hospital Frldiy eve-' after a short HlncsJ. Miss Erlene Conklln A requiem mass for MUa Erleno Conlclln, 17 year -old daughter of and Mrs. Conklin of 320 Charlton fit.

and who was fatally injured in an automobile accident Sunday night, will be celebrated in Joseph's church at -0 o'clock uraday morning. Interment wi'l in Calvary cemetery. Banking School To Open Oct. 120 at Dinner Funerals Raymond W. Ka Mr.

a Mrs. Joseph Bar Oil City and Ella Ma left for Wilmi they will Rouseville School Opening is Delayed poitponoment of the opening of the RouseviHe schools announced last night by rnem- burs of tho boioush aciiool board. The opening, twicts delayed, hug 1 jr.ow been net for Monday. September run 15, provided tho trouble which has with tho borough id i i water supply Li cleared up by that I I I miy afod ide Heart Tho opening was originally set September 3, vraa postponed until September nnd then to Sep- 10. Ilowcvcr, the water filt- tritiftp In the swtion of tho borough "ins not yet been cleared up, school Urea ana nnd further post; p'lnemont Is necessary.

N'nllonaJ bank and president of American Institute of Banking, who i presided at a dinner meeting of fhc Institute las; night at the Country club, revealed thai the school for bank employes will open this year on October 7. One hundred luid twenty rnenv berp attended tbe meeting. Thi usual varied courses will be offered at the school. It was revealed. Tlw school Is open to member of the board of directors of th.

various bnnlta and to their employes. President Fry thanked tho inem- berB on behalf of Ihe other offio for the placing of the association's affairs In their hands during tho Harry Carltr. secretary of tbe Allegheny county chaptnr, was introduced as a visitor. Ralph Thomas of the First N'ationnl bnnk of Pittsburgh introduced the speaker of (he evening. Prof.

William C. Craig. profra'or of public speaking nt Cnpftol university, Columbia, O. Hla subject was "Why Wo Laugh." He described the various stages in which are created and told some Blorica about various persons who were prose nt In Our Vaults The modern way to protect valuables Is to rent one of the Safe Deposit Boxes in our vault. At 3 small rental charge you get all the advantages of a strong protective system to guard your important papers and valuables.

You are sure of complete and permanent security. The First National Bank of Oil City Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Plari Pilgrimage To Youth Rally The young people of Grace I Methodist church are planning a plJ- srimnge to the Erie conference youth rally to be held next Saturday afternoon and evening at Grace Methodist church In Meitdvllle. The meeting la to be held In connection with the sessions of the Erie con- ferenca which meets on Alle- Sliony collqjc campus nil thla week. In the afternoon there wjll be discussion of tho new youth program in the Methodist church and fit the. banquet Dr.

Schulyer Gnrth, of Youngntown, will speak, Sovnral himdrrd young people arc Jnni; and Harry Hocso HTH iho committee In chnrgn of the Or.icn church delegation. Kvnryope is welcome and those de- nlHny to join tho caravan arc to conlnct Miss Elwlngfir, 1 Ilor.diirr.s in9 only 20 soft drink bottling planU, Independent Food Will Close Announcement was made last night that a majority of the Independent food stores and meat tnar- eia of the city will continue to observe the Wednesday afternoon 'lalf holiday and will be closed this ftcrnoon. During the months of July and August tho Wednesday afternoon closing was observed by all retail ea of tha city. The last of those half holidays was observed ast week, but most of the Independent markets wilt continue to close Wednesday afternoon, it was Mid. Butler Plant to Turn Out Its Gun Shell Butler.

Sept. Brig. Oen. Burton O. Lcwla of tht.

U. S. nrrny will be presented with tho 55 mm. high exploslvo shell produced In the Butler ordnance plant tho Pullman-Standard Car Manu- actiirlng company at special cere- ony Thursday. The six-Inch shell will ie presented to Brigadier K.

S. Mackenzie of Canada during cre- jonles In Ihe plant wliJch con- erted for the manufacture of shells months ngo. Lt. Col. Jamca L.

luion, executive ofllccr of Hio Pitts- urgh ordnance district will receive IK rlm a holl. The exceptional work being done by Rev. Bernard H. B. Lange, C.

S. at Xotre Dame university, brother of Joseph A. 347 Washington is attracting wide ottentlon, according to word received here. The South Bend Tribune in a recent issue published the following article concerning the native local prie.it and his work; "In old vine-covered building, almost hidden from sight by drooping cntalpa trees, is an unique penter shop. It Is unusual bee: of the absence of motor-driven tools, because of lh kind of work being done and because of tbo acadi standing of the doer.

"The building in whkh the shop housed quiet, cool and secluded. One ia Impressed by its roomli "Yes, I have plenty of room but not much space," laughingly remarked Father B. H. B. La.ngc, C.

S. as he looked around his workshop bordering tho swimming pnol of 51 yeara In the Nntatorium building of the University of Notre Dame campus. "In the available space boards of different lengths and widths, painted and unpalnted, seine are emooth and others arc covered with deep notches. On a table r.ejir the entrance is a tabernacle under construction. When asked how he accomplished the hammered metal effect ho replied, "I use a btillpccn hammer and a chisel.

ii sufficient indentations ore mado I the whlto pine with gold leaf." "You will aoe many small woodon plaques on which are painted tho Notre. Dame monogram in blue ftnd gold. These will be put on the utility wagons which Father Lange makes lor campus use. "You no dount have noticed Die boys hauling them, filled with books or other materials to various destinations. They can bo easily distinguished by their bluo nnd gold color- Ing, the ever-present Notre Dame monogram nnd the small rubbcr- tlrccl whecJs.

'Near-Beer' Cnrpnnter "This winter when the 600 fire tingulahers on tho cnmpus brought to thn natatorlum to be filled, Father Lango suggested to the Belgian workman "IJank" that he use ono of iho wagons to returr these receptacles weighing or 60 pounds. ladder, I haul 12 where I'carry'two," "Hank genially vouchsafed by the way of appreciation of the service of these small wagons. "At the east end of the building Is a model of a square-rigged ship, extremely popular between 3S50 and 1S60. On the prow Is the Notre monorgam. The ship Is not completed, but during his spare time Father Longo add: finishing touch her and there.

"When it is finished, 1 am going to print the names of outstanding Notre Dame people on this sa.ll," Father Lange said, fingering a pleco of canvas that had yet to be hoisted into place. "Leaving this building and going to the Sacred Hfart church you will sec two beautiful hand-made altars In Our Lady's chapel. These are characterized by their bolJpeen hammered markings and gold paint. misal stand or. one.

of nltars is another evidence of his work. One of tho most beautiful altars made by Father Lange completed a few months ago and may be seen fa the chapel of thi ndorsw This 40 MILE SPEED LIMIT. Requested by Governor Junes nnd Ixtcnl Council ot Defense AS A PATRIOTIC WEAX9 TO CONSERVE GASOUOHE CANNING SUPPLIES GRADED, pcV bu. 1.10 TOMATOES FIELD RUN, per bu. 80c CATSUP, ftr bu.

SSe GREEN BEANS Pir bu. SI.00 YELLOW BEANS Pir bu $1.00 PICKLIM6 CUCUMBERS 100. to SI.00 CORN I EC 60c I $1.00 1V(! will tmy or five, crrdlt fo customdrn on hnnhofnt fio for huiUirlK, Ac nn Neidel's Roadside Market HASSON HEIGHTS Ask question "In case my home'Is damaged by fire and I have to rent ether living quarters--does my fire Insurance policy reimburse me for rentals I must pay until my home is rebuilt? On my Insurance preb- Itm eontult BARR'S, Natlwtal Tnniit Bldg. MIOM 4147-4 MS Community house. When complimented on bis accomplishments he laughingly commented "Not so bad for a near-beer Asked for aa explanation ht added, pretty good Imitation of the real thing." Failing Eyes End.

Study, "You wonder how long Lange, LltL M. B. Pn D.J has been engaged in i this kind of work. In 1936 due to failing ht he was forced to retire from formal teaching and study. Previous to that year ho taught comparative anatomy, physical anthropology and general biology at St.

Edward's university In Austin, Texas, and at Notre Dame, teaching his last class in the summer school of 1S35. "His scientific library Is valued at $10,000 and contains some of the finest books In the country on surgery. Every year tho W. B. Saundcrs Publishing company sends him its latest publications on surgery nnd the Mayo Clinic volume comes to him "Since the prospects of further study are rather slim he is hnppy FROSTED FOODS "Frcsht-r Than Fresh" Nation-Wide Cash Store Sftl.

A irate Car Sen-Iced at Elm St Station MICHAELS I MQKt "fOK WUK MONfY! 298 A ST 6li.C!T7 MASON FRUIT PINTS QHAKTS Doz. 55? Doz, A. P. Super Markets Enrollment in Oil City Schools Shows Decrease Enrollment In the public schools Oil City this fall shows a create of 263 from that of a year according to official attendance reported to the board of school directors by Superintendent Vaughn R. DeLong at the regular meeting of the board last night; Total enrollment for September, 1641, IB 3,543 as compared with 8,606 in, September, 1949, the superintendent reported.

Tho enrollment by grades as reported by the superintendent Grade I. 243 2C2 Grades 235" 235 GradeS 224 267 Gradfr 4 262 2t? Gradefi i 274 2-1 Grades 271 2S6 Grade? 287 .287 GradeS 272 312 Grades 386 417 Grade 10 385 434 Grade 11 381 VK Grade 12 321 S4S Totals Decrease 263, Superintendent DeLong also submitted a report on the summer d-j classes. Fifty-one men weffe enrolled at tho beginning of the course, 9 secured work while the course was In progress, 13 were dropped for various reasons, and 14 ire added during the study period- "otl number of men receiving nstruction was 65 and 43 completed he entire course, the superlntend- mt said. Of the men taking the course 20 have been employed to date. Total ost of the course was The school district will be rein- jrsed for the total expenditure.

Teacher Granted Leave Miss Mollie Cadigan, teacher in the Lincoln junior high echool, was a year's leave of abacncp the board. A uubstitute has beeri mployed in her place. George was formally lected by the board aa instructor the distributive educational pro- rain inaugurated with the begin- ing of the school term. Hus Ion had previously been- agreed upon pendiifg his certification for work. Resignation of Ordell C.

Shaw as B. member of the custodial force if the schools was accepted. He icen employed at the Central chopl and will be succeeded there jr Roy Hill, of the Lincoln school orce. Oliver W. McDaaiel.iras em- loyed by the board to replace Hill the Lincoln school.

for furnishing the echoi-7 (strict with coal during the'cpralng car was 'awarded to Louis Kraft, he contract pjice Is ton ir lump coal and per; ton for of two rooms igb school for holding "of classes'was granted to the'Oil City hapter of the American Banking nstltute. spend time working with paint and wood. He was art editor the Dome while a college studeiiJ nd since hi graduation In 1912 'ather Lange has utilized his crea- Ive ability for Notre Dame," Since September 23, 1939, all lasses of motor vehicles Used purposes In Britain have had submit to a rigid system of asollne rationing. FOOD I A IS-17 Cento St Phone WI TEXOLITE PAINT Borland Lumber Co. PHONE U90 Finest TUB BUTTER, 1 Special Price TO CLOSE OUT ALL USED WASHERS MUST I1AVE IIOOM FOR CAR LOAD OF NEW HAYTAGS TAYLOR ELECTRIC 18 Senem Street PI10NH J81 World's Fincit DR.

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