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The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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Uniontown, Pennsylvania
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9
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THE EVENING STANDARD, TJNIONTOWN, MAT te, 1942-- PAGE 9 Coast Guard Sub-Busters Out To Smash U-Boats freighter pictured from a-U. S. Coast Guard To put a stop to sinkings like this, U. S. Coast Guard sub-busters--fast, maneuverable, ten-man boats--are swarming: into action against U-boats along our Atlantic coast.

This picture of a torpedoed freighter was taken from a sub-buster coming to the rescue. The Coast vessels carry depth charges, machine guns and sensitive listening devices to aid their search for enemy submarines. Crew of a sub-buster goes into action as listening device indicates proximity of a. submarine. Coatt Guardsmen are setting "ashcan" depth ready for instant attack on the enemy raider.

Interesting Hems About People You Know- By Elinor Farrefi Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Parshall oC Craig street, are planning to return home tomorrow from New York. City where they have been staying since Tuesday. They made the trip in order to be present at a wedding of friends.

In their absence, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pontefract have been visiting at the Par- shaH home. and Mrs. C.

C. Adams and Mrs. Don Stone of Beeson avenue, are expected to arrive home tomorrow from Flint, where they iiave been guests 'of "Mr. and Mrs. Arthur William Bishop.

Mrs. George White and -Carole Brooklyn, Ann, will leave for Y. tomorrow after spending several days- with Mr. and Mrs. Springer "White ol South TJn- iontown.

Howard Vilsack -was here for several days as the. guest, -of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. K. Meade of Beeson T.

from her studies at the West Perm hospital School of Nursing in Pittsburgh. Miss Reeves is a member of the senior class. Lt. and Mrs. J.

Cupelli of Portsmouth, left this morning to return to their home following a visit at the home of tetter's parents, Mr. arid Mrs. Louis Scheggia of South Uruontown. Mrs. Cupelli is'the former Emma Scheggia Ensign D.

A. CefarattL son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A.

Cefaratti of Crossland avenue, left yesterday for Washington, D. and from there will report for active service EL W. Bierbaum of St. Louis, Mb. is visiting- afc -the-home of Mr.

and Mrs. Haddon -Miller of Elizabeth street. Jefferson. LOOKING BACKWARD (Continued From Pate 4) -tured a swarm of bees in Main street, sold them to Harry Douglas for $2. Troubles of two East End families were aired in police court.

Burgess McCrunx discharged both sides after a lecture. Wednesday, May 23, 1917 James Paul Dunn, who had volunteered for the engineers corps, was instructed to report to Camp Oafcmont immediately. Mr. and Mrs. Charles P- Hagan, Gallatnv avenue, left for Chalk Hill where they were to the summer at their country home.

street, sort'of and Mrs. HrSangstph, motored -to on -Wednesday where tie visited with-friends. Dr. 'C; H. orthodontist of Plltsburglv-'was.

in. TJniontown, on Mrs-. Nola Hornbeck of El Paso Thursday-at his offices in the S3C- Tesas, is visiting her cousin, ond National Bank building. I. W.

Henderson of Derrick aye-1 Poster, and in- nue. i faitf daughter, Ellen. Louise, of Charles Bierer, sonjaf Dr. and) Berkeley, "street, are getting along Mrs. T.

C. Bierer, of Delaware ave- nicely in the Uniontown hospital nne" a student at the University of'where they will be confined for a Tuesday, May 23, 1922 Architect Harry Altman left for Cleveland, where he was to spend a week looking after business Sinister omens were disturbing Sangstoh of Ben Lo- 1 county officials during the eighth week of the coal strike. Annual Slovak Day At Shady Grove Park S. M. Duke has been named general chairman for the annual Slovak Day outing on.

Sunday, June 14, at Shady Grove park. He will be assisted by Mrs. Thomas Kralovich. Chairmen of various committees are: Joseph Vilscek, reception; Edward Kubicar, refreshments; Mrs. Anna Dzamba, park committee; Andrew Stefanils, decorations; Jesse Katerra, dance, and S.

M. Duke, publicity. The program was arranged at a meeting of the Slovak club last night, at which Vice President Stefanik presided, in the absence of President Stephen Sonoga. Judge W. Russell Carr and V.

Platek, president of the National Slovak Society, will be the princi- pal speakers. Johnny Simms and his orchestra will play for the dance. noe. a student at the University of Pittsburgh, arrived home yesterday for' the annual summer vacation from, school. Mrs.

R. S. Martin of Craig street, is visiting her son and daughter- in-law. and Mrs. Lauman Martin and daughter of New York City.

week. they Mrs." Poster" is the former Martha Girt of Tarentum: Motor To Pittsburgh Isobel Rutter and Betty Bamhart 'of South Mount Vernon avenue, motored to Pittsburgh oh Wednesday where they spent the day with are visiting at the home of Mrs. Young's Harry Cottom of Pennsylvania avenue. Mr, and Mrs. C.

O. LaClair are moving from Charles street to Barton Mill road. They will be at home, to their friends in a few days. Martha Johnston has returned to her street home after spending several days in Pittsburgh she cast her vote on Tuesday. Laura Scott has returned to Craig street after spending the in New Jersey where she visited relatives.

Charlotte Coffroth of Brownsville, was in Uniontown on Thursday for the day. Mr. and Mrs. A. Ferguson of Morgantown street, are home from Atlantic City.

N. -where they spent ten days- Attends Reunion Dr. F. G. Christopher, of this city, is spending the day in Washington attending his fifth reunion Mrs.

Allen Young and daughter, Mrs. Donald Hogaa South Gallatin are spending this weekend hi Elkins, W. Va. where" the former is transacting Cora Cisrlo of Lincoln street went to Baltimore, on Thiirs- she will spend severa days. Mr.

and Mrs. M. Hayes Liston and. daughter, Madalyn, of Downer avenue, spent several days in Charlotte, N. recently where they visited 'Pvt.

George Liston who is now stationed, He was re cently trariferred from Niagars Falls Air Base to Morris Field near Charlotte. Dr. Ralph Cox ot Star Junction was in Uniontown on Thursda; transacting business. Mrs. Wilbur Sheffler of Pitts burgh, the former Ann Kail of thi city, is spending several days as the guest- of her mother, Mrs.

A G. Kail of Walnut street. Joseph Trocheck of the Brooklyn of Washington and Jefferson col-I Navy Yard In New York, is visitin lege. While there he will attend)liis parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Josep the dinner to be held at the George Trochecfc of Bute, for several days Washington hotel this evening with John Kaiasky, a student at Pen graduation exercises following. college and his brother, Jo Christopher is a member of the in-jKalasfcy of the Glenn Martin Air terne staff of the local hospital, craft Corporation in Cleveland Dr. William A. McHugh. and (Ohio, are spending the weekend Dr.

Joseph Shelby of this city, were their home in Prospect street, in BrowrssviHe on Thursday morning; transacting business. Mrs. George Rutter of Carmichaels, was in Uniontown on Thursday visiting her sister, Mrs, Elizabeth. Hoover of Stewart avenue. Accompanying her here was Eleanor Reeves, who is Sgt.

Frank Polink of Washing ton. D. spent a few days wit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fran Poiink of CoUier, recently.

Lt. Helen Baron of Fort Belvoir and her sister, Lt- Ann. M. Baron of Indiantown Gap, arrived Monday, May 23, 1927 Miss Julia Brooke, of Charles street, returned home after spending a few days with friends in Johnstown. Ruth Wilson and Victor Emmanuel were the lucky winners of the Bulova watches in the Wallace Miller jewelry store window.

The big graduation clock had stopped opposite the two students' names. Monday, May 23, 1932 G. W- Greenwood, expert. accountant, spoke to seniors of Uniontown high school who expressed an interest in that vocation as a future profession. 1 Charles Smiley, of Lafayette Junior high school, and Lawrence Sheets, of Ben were winners in the Lafayette Post 51, American Legion, school medal contest.

Mrs. America Cooley. 88, died at the home of a son, Ewing, New Salem. OVERCOME BY FUMES Overcome by fumes while repairing a gas line at the Connellsville housing project, Percy Casbar, 42, of Connellsville, was in the hospital there today. Casbar collapsed at Brimstone corner on his "way home from work.

He was a member of a Fayette County Gas company crew working on the line. The Miracle WalTFinish See It Demonstrated SHERWIN-WILLIAMS Blvd. UNIONTOWN Reagan Show Ground Sunday, May 23, 1937 John D. Rockefeller, multimillionaire, died. Rev.

H. H. Will, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church and Rev. C.

K. Scholz, of Jacobs Lutheran church, to. attend the 95th annual convention of the Pittsburgh 'Synod. SAFETY BY SLOW DRIVING When two automobiles collide at a speed up to 30 miles an hour, re- sultant damage is to the vehicle and not to the passengers. parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Baron of West Leisenring. They are enjoying a five-day furlough fromj their duties and will return to their! respective camps on Sunday. Both: arp, graduates of the local hospital training school lor nurses. Elmer Day of Little Rock, Arfcan- formerly of this city, arrived here Wednesday for 'a visit with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Day of Uniontown. He will return to Little Rock on Monday. of this city, visited Pvt. George Liston of Morris Field, Charlotte, N.

recently. Miss CXNeil is a student nurse at MULTITUDES NEW CIRCUS WIZZAROS NEVER SEEN IN A I A THE STUPENDOUS NEW OPENING SUPER-SPECTACLE SAPA-INCA MOST GORGEOUS PAGEANT IN ALL HISTORY THE WORLD'S FOREMOST RfOERS FROM THE HORSE SHOWS OF ALL NATIONS IN AN EXHIBITION UNPARALLELED THE 7FLYING I 3SO I FBIST ON THIS EARTH A MEXICO'S GREATEST CHAMPION COWBOY The Gorgeously Co5hhied EQUINE BALLET "THE FETE OF THE SARLAHS" THE MIGHTIEST AGGREGATION OF i CIRCUS CHAMPIONS EVER ASSEMBLED HORSES PONIES 50 CLOWNS 6 WALLABIES WORLD'S GREATEST TROUPE OF ACROBATS I Is-- SO 3 GIGANTIC RAILROAD SHOW I IE A NEW GRAND HORSE SHOW BREATH TAKING AERTAL STARS HUGE SIX-POLE MENAGERIE WITH WILD JUNGLE 8EASTS RtOM ALL PARTS Of THE WORLD POPULAR I Tickets (Reserved and Admission) On Sale Show Day at Liggetts Store, 2 East Main St..

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