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The Oil City Derrick from Oil City, Pennsylvania • Page 3

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Oil City, Pennsylvania
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PCRRICK THE OIL CITY DERRICK, FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 20, 1943. PAGt rHRtt To Holders Of Foreign Bonds And Other Property The Treasury Department, on 1. 1943. issued regulations requiting every person or organization subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, including American citizens in foreign countries, who had on May 31, 1943, any interest whatsoever, direct or indirect, in any property in any foreign country, to i a report i the Federal Reserve Bank, OIL CITY TRUST COMPANY Oil City. Pennsylvania CASH AND CARRY 24-Hour Service Ltvine's Dry Cleaning the Co.

WE DELIVER Phone Everything One Account for FAMILY CHEUIT CLOTHING STORE 31 Seneca St. Oil City. Pa. William Powell Picture is Proof Dies Suddenly William W. Powell, 72, a native OS1 City, and lalhtr of MM.

Harold Orr o( this city, died suddenly at 11:10 p. ni, Wednesday nt his Home, 49 Elm Bradford. Mr. Powell had been in ill health only a short. his condition had not been considered eerloits.

Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Powell was born in Oil City and had been civil engineer of note, being identified varioiu tlmea with numerous oil and companies and other Industries engineer. He spent many year with the South Perm Oil company He retired about JS years I and moved to Bradford where hi had fiince resided. was a member at Grace Methodist church.

He received his schooling at Clarion State Xomial school and received his engineering degree pniaiso. university. Stirvii' Annette Abel Powell; three Wllbert Powell Bradford. Wayne Powell of Venus, and Homer Powell Of Los Angeles. three daughter, Mrs.

Orr of Oil City, Mrs. Dunn of Coatesvllte, and Mrs. Carl Zett of Louisville, two Mrs. Jewnnette Keleo of Mrs. Mnv Powell held VETEBAN FItlXTKR DIES jwas born In Kane.

The widow and Erie. Aug. iff 1 daughter survive. 70, Dispatch-Herald employe I and former secretary of the Erie; Conversion of New Georgia's Typographical union, died at cannibals begun more Pit Us Lee Venus. A funeral service will Saturday at 10 a.

m. at the home, 49 Elm" ei- Bradford, with Rev. William Partinglon Burial will be in the Hill cemetery at Venus at 2 p. m. at which time a prayer service will be held.

Try a Clarified Ad for Result'. THERE'S A LOT MORE TO SCHOOL THAN CHOOL is more than a i a lot of lessons--it's Icarninc a way of life.Yes, it's learning to ger along with all sorts and types of people--with teachers and playmates, i grownups and youngsrens i rich and poor. You can liclp your children get along in school! You can help by feeding them sensibly, by getting them to bed a by lending a a i car to i liulc problems. And, before you even send tlicni off to school, you can help by dressing thcni wisely and welt. Sec a they get shoes a support i feet and spare i nerves, clothes a fit comfortably and look "regular," outdoor i a will keep them i h.itnpcnng their play.

That's i we offer a I'cnnt-y's! i boy at Pcnney's, he doesn't lortk like a i Lord Faimtleroy--he looks like the real boy tic is and a to be. When a a I'ctmcy's, you know a her friends will approve her style. You see, I'cnncy's knows the children in this community--knows a they i and "whnr they are wear- We know the mothers, too. We know how i a thrift is i in times like these, and we offer them the finest values. We know these things because we i -we're a of it.

Your Penney a a ger is as loyal a booster as your town can boast. Your friends and neighbors serve yon when you shop ai Pcnney's. Penney's is as a i to this as the n-itiic on railroad a i at Val- Clarion, Ihe story of a bean. A benn that jfo, Mrs. and grew until it reached th unheard of length of 42 inches.

It seems that Win S. Smaihers 750 Main Hires to read the seed talogues in spring before 1- mtu his garden mid this year read about the freak Guinea bean which is sometimes known the yardlong struck fancy and when time at the garden, he sowed ber of the bean The pkitus grew- and finally a little peared but It grew so fast that daily measurements of the bean showed it to be growing at the rats of three inches a day. On Sunday Mr. Sena hers took his tape measure and the been to bi 12 inches in length. Like ai! good victory gardeners Mr.

Smathers was proud of his giant bean and kept his fellow- cm- iptoyees at the Oil City plant of the Knox i of the daily progress of the vegetable. But early Monday morning he discovered that sonic low culprit hnd lered his gardi-n during the night und had made off with the giant as well the smaller 22 inch bean thai was en the vine. Xow he can't prove to his fellow he rtally did have a 42-inch i but a pholo taken by The reporter on Saturday morning point. CAP Gathering Well Attended I Two hundred nnd thirty i nit-mbrrs and cruli'ts. including a ilarpe group from ihc Oil City com- i monii.

attended ihc mobilization of the 5th group. Civil Air Patrol, at i Edinboro" -Stale college Saturday and Sunday, the sathcrlns bcin- lemicd bv Winp Commflndcr LWajor as the 'yd In be In the On Iho of event? were dcmonst rations of dropping and and up by planes. Anothir ff.it-jro was fir.e cxhl- turo. exhibition proving vrry find wlnnirift tin; com- Ai Paar nr.d Chnrlcs In- iKram of Oii City: I'fc. MarJim Holl'.

of Fiar.kiin, ncd 1'fc. E. G. of Oi! Ciiy, I'vts. Janica Smith, Gorman K.

Tnrr. nn-J A Jor.f.« of i i Cit-, Ivn Di-nm-ll. Norms Hur.trr of Franklm. i a Walter of i Gi-i'iTc i Oil City cnucts. Eu- 'pcno Mohnlti-rn, Ocorpe iFriPilhnhpr, Mc-rl limner.

i fnirrnm. a Cftrson. Thomn.i Conir. niiynuind P.wa. Hfirold i N'lintimnVn Smith.

Rob-! r.ml Stroupe. ROOER U. S. flier's slanp mcnnins: O.K. They'll nay O.K.

it wo keep our Hnfs rollins and invest, our aurplus in j. War Buy nn extra $100.00 Invasion Hond in I 1 Get Ready School Days Ahead A I VALUES For Men On The Co! Grand New Kali Styles'. MEN'S WOOL SUITS 29.75 Fabrics that take all kinds of punishment season after season--find get admiring attention all along the line! Fine all wool worsteds, perfectly and ruggedly tailored to give you real wartlmo VALUE! Men's Hats 3.98 'LDjOKiSWilie contrary, most childrend likf whooLMud when ibey don't ic often a tjuciuou of tloiliing. kwwi dm all km like w'dtt like othtr boys, tad iliat gird like 10 be feminine and wear will allow. Boi nuy bt unhappy if they're not drtiicd ligltt.

school tloihes Penney's! ROUND-UP OF Perfect For School, For Work, Or To Wear At Home! Two-Piece Corduroy Dresses The kind of casual, carefree dress you always feel so right wearing with slim, trim skirt. jacket gay with novelty buttons, clever pockets! Short sleeves. Bright and dark colors. 12 to 18. 4.98 For All-Occasion Comfort! CYNTHIA' SHOES Real coupon value! Durable styles lor casual 1.49 or dress wear Bright FcatliiTK Trim FALL FELT HATS Berets, pompadours and big brims to flatter you for Fall 2-98 For Slim, Sheer ruiiicry BARELEC HOSIERY Seamless rayon mesh with cotton reinforced 1QC foot.

U. S. Pnt Off. Top llundlo, rooch, Knvolope HANDBAGS Fabrics and leathers in roomy styles. Tailored ordrcssy STURDY RAINCOATS Protect Good Clothes StJIr-HlRlit Wat.T-Hi'|ipHrnt I'njilln! Mro's HAIXCOATS Knee knsth jhorlic In water tepclknt IK-piin.

T(Jp fashion fiy Irfint model C.qO i alllcl.inE. HOVS' SI7KS. H-lrt 3.00 WOMEN'S I COATS A hcsl filler for sportswciir or mlnwoar Natural pal.nnllne rrvcr.lljlc wllli rtxi or hlue A MAKE THE A AT SCHOOL! ions for Activo Hoys UojV I'luld Flannel Shirfs SUmly, Styl SHOES 1.98 Rich For Warm BOYS' STURDY SWEATERS Knockouts from every angle! Smart button front models with good looks, wamuh and eervice! Many slipover models! Ixils of Brand ifcw Vail Fashion Loaders! BOYS' SPORT SLACKS Herringbones, plaids, diagonals, stripes-all In TOUGH year-round fabrics! "Victory model 2-98 BUY YOUR STOVE NOW And Save Money OIL CITY VARIETY STORE 269 SENECA ST. PHONE 39.

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Years Available:
1873-1977