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The Blizzard from Oil City, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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The Blizzardi
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Oil City, Pennsylvania
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Blizzard Oil City. Pa. Oil City-Franklin-Clarion, i a Mrs. Dorothy Baker, 101 Elm Street, has just returned home from Miami, where she was call- ed by the serious illness of her brother, Gene Morgan, former local radio man. Mr.

Morgan, who is now a field engineer for the Philco Corporation, under contract to the government, was stricken ill while on assignment at the Opa-Locka Naval Air Station in Miami. His address is Eugene Morgan, Vic- toria Hospital, North East Fourth Street, Miami, Florida; and he would appreciate hearing from friends. For anything in Plumbing and Heating Phone 4-5482. H. J.

'Bert' Schill, 921 Central Ave. The Letter Carriers' Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting at 8 p. m. today in the home of Mrs. Eugene Harriger, Hasson Heights.

Mrs. Walter Kleck, president, will conduct the business Ned Harold R. Clark and John C. Brecht of the Venango County Board of Elections in Franklin, have announced that Wednesday has been fixed as the day for casting lots for position of names on the primary ballot. Lots are slated to be cast at 2 p.

m. Candidates may appear in person or by agent authorized bj letter, signed and acknowledged. In the event of candidates not being pres- ent in person or by representative, it will be the duty of some person to represent such absentee. Free lecture on Christian Science entitled "Christian Science, its as- surance of guidance to men," by George Channing, C. S.

of San Francisco, Calif. Belles Lettres Club, 405 West First at 3:15 p. m. The final Men's Night Bible Sup. per, sponsored by the local YMCA, will be held at 6:15 p.

m. Monday in the Y. The speaker will be Rev. Arthur M. Crawford, pastor of Grace Methodist Church, using as his topic, "Who Is Called?" Reser- vations must be in by noon Monday by calling the YMCA or by con- tacting the committee chairmen in the various churches.

gogue on Plummer Street yester- day afternoon'to a small auxiliary rest room where the fire originated. Floor of the 4x4 foot enclosure was extensively burned and walls of jthe room were charred by flames and heat. A gas heater under- neath a register in the room was the apparent source of the fire, city firemen said. The gas heat- ing unit was located near the wooden floor of the room in a "crawl space" under the floor, firemen explained. discount on selected Elgin watches.

For a limited time only. Harvey Fritz, Walter R. Mooney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R.

Mooney of Oil City MR 4, has graduated from recruit training at Bainbridge Naval Training Center, Md. Follow- ing a 14-day leave period, he will report for duty at Norman, for instruction in aviation mechan- ics. Prior to his entry in the Navy Mooney attended Oil City Senior High School and was employed by Continental Can Co. He entered the naval service December 7, 1955. Choose that Graduation Elgin watch now and save Harvey Fritz.

EASTER ISSUE IDEALS GREETINGS AT EASTER BOOKS STATIONERY OFFICE SUPPLIES Pay Ray Way Pay The executive board of the Busi- ness and Professional Women's lub will meet at 7:30 p. m. to- day in the clubrooms. All officers and committee chairmen are re- quested to be present as important Business is to be discussed. A public card party will be sponsored by the Galloway Grange at 8 p.

m. Tuesday in the Grange Hall at Galloway. Lunch will' be erved and prizes will be awarded. The public is invited to attend. The committee in charge of ar- rangements includes Mrs.

Ross Keith, Mrs. Clair White and Mrs. John Kossman. Income tax returns prepared. Room 7 Sutton Bldg.

Dial 6-7851. -Adv. The Venango County Coon and Fox Hunters Association will hold its first field trial of the 1956 sea- son Sunday at the club's grounds along Upper Two-Mile Road. The trial is open to the public and separate heats have been, arranged for senior, junior and "green" dogs. Winners of the various heats will compete in the grand final, which offers $125 in prizes.

Quick action by Oil City firemen confined a fire'm the Jewish Syna- FOR ANYTHING in PLUMBING and HEATING PHONE 4-5482 J. "Bert" Schill 921 CENTRAL AVENUE EXT. The Rehoboth Class of the First Baptist Church will meet at 8 p. m. Tuesday in the home of Mrs.

Wil- lard Passauer, State Street, and Mrs. F. Assisting will be Mrs. in charge Helen Albaugh, Mrs. Richard Kug- ler and Mrs.

David Kitchell. Richman Clothes Ray L. Way's. -Adv. A cancer dressing session will be held by St.

Stephen's Women's Club in the church social center from 1 to 4 p. m. Wednesday. Kathryn Genevieve Shop has a lovely collection of spring toppers and you'll love the modest price tags! Come see them tonght --we're open till Mrs. Delmar Montgomery and Mrs.

Davidson, troop consultants of Cornplanter Council of Girl Scouts, 'recently with the leaders of Brownie Troop .45, Mrs. Ronald Hook, Mrs. G. K. Paine and Mrs; Walter Vierling in the Knox Methodist Church.

Brownie Scout program was the topic of the meeting. Well Baby Clinic will be held from 9 to 10:30 a. m. Tuesday in the Veach Building. Mrs.

A. J. Wert'''and" Mrs. H. Kaiser will assist the.doctors Fine steak at the Clubhouse for Phone The Marienville Home Economics Extension Group will meet in the East Forest School at 7:30 p.

rh. Wednesday. Clothing construction and making copper planters are the projects for the evening. Eyes examined; glasses fitted. Dr.

David Sharp, Veach Oil City 7-0611, Titusville The East Hickory and Endeavor Home Economics Extension Group will meet in the home of Mrs. Merle Dashner at 1:30 p. m. Thursday. Topic will be "Swedish attend should bring huck toweling, embroidery floss, and medium size blunt needlepoint or tapestry needle.

East Hickory and Endeav- or women are cordially welcomed. Major Thomas E. pro- fessor of air science "and head of the Allegheny College Air Force ROTC, has been designated as of- ficer in charge of the Air Foriie officer procurement pro- gram in this area. Drs. Kennedy, Optometrists, now located 2nd floor Center Building, above Fenner's.

Ph. William Reed Hoskins, 57, Bradford, nephew of Mrs. Jennie Wheeler of Oil City, was buried at 2 p. m. today.

The Bradford oil producer and director of the Brad- ford Supply Company died Thurs- day night. The fourth and final "Men's Bible Supper" will be held at 6:15 p. m. today in the Oil City YMCA Rev. Arthur Crawford will be the speaker.

Just bought brand new equip ment for wall to wall carpet clean ing. Call Hoover Rug Cleaning Franklin Another "Cancer Workshop" wil be held in the Good Hope Luther Jews Observe Purim, of the merriest of ewish holidays, was observed be- ginning at sunset yesterday. Purim services were held at 6:45 p. m. in the local Tree of Li Synagogue.

A program presented oy the Sunday school followed services. The sisterhood served re- 'reshments. word, Purim, means "lots" and refers to the manner in which 3aman set the date for his expect- ed massacre of the Jewish people. The celebration of Purim ranges rom the solemn to the playful. At Synagogue services, the scroll containing the story of Purim is re-read and prayers are offered in thanksgiving- for the love of freedom implanted by the Al- mighty One in the soul of man.

Pageants and festive meals adc a touch of gaiety to, religious school and home observances of uty premier, Supreme Soviet dep- uty arid Malenkov's as a lead- ing Soviet industrialist. Maxim Z. Saburov, first deputy! premier, chairman of the State Planning Commission and a Su- preme Soviet deputy. K. Y.

Voroshilov, a Soviet mar- shal and comrade of Stalin who now is chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, and in ef- fect, President, but without, presi- dential power. M. Suslov, first named to the Presidium last July former editor of and long a Central Committee member. A. I.

Kirichenko, named to the Presidium with Suslov in July. He came up from the Ukraine party organization once Khrushchev's --where he was first secretary, member of the Supreme Soviet. The candidate members, besides Zhukov, are: Leonid I. Brezhnev, first secre- tary of the party for Kazakhstan, long a member of the Central SCHOOL AID BILL MOVE BEING MADE (Continued from Page Six) press has excluded from them. But a group-of reporters and cameramen will be permitted to make a carefully-conducted visit, and you will be seeing' their ac- counts of it shortly.

The SNARK is a strategic mis- sile of in-continental range of from 1,200 to That is, it has the latter-capability it has not at- tained it yet. It has been, test-fired more than 1,000 miles, but is con- sidered of limited value because of its relatively slow speed and cer- tain other defects. SNARK is the only in-continental missile which'is available in con- siderable, numbers should war break out. REDSTONE is a medium-range missile that is accurate at upwards of 350 miles and has the capability of 1,500 miles. REDSTONE like SNARK can be armed with atomic Three Streams To Be Committee and the party secreta- riat.

He is a former deputy chief the joyful day. Gift-giving and political administration in the an parish house at 9:30 a. Wednesday. Mrs. F.

D. Patterso and Mrs. F. G. Zimmermann wi Arrow Shirts at Ray L.

Adv. Dr. I. M. Levitt, scientist-astron- omer and director of Philadelphia's Fels.

Planetarium, will be at Al- legheny College, Friday evening for a lecture on "Our Future- in the Sky." The program, to be pre- sented at 8:15 p. m. in Ford Mem- orial Chapel, will include visual demonstrations on the progress of man's conquest of outer space. The public is invited without charge. Jockey Briefs'at Ray L.

Way's. -Adv. nations to charity are also part of the holiday observance. Based on the Book of Esther in the Bible, the holiday commemo- rates the stand taken by the Jews against a Persian tyrant who de- manded that all men bow down to him. Defense Ministry with the rank of lieutenant general.

Three area streams will be stock- ed with Pennsylvania Fish Com- mission trout this week. Fish Warden Harold Solomon of- Polk revealed that fish for Little Sandy Creek were scheduled to arrive at Polk Post Office, at 10:15 a. m. today. On Tuesday the commission will stock two streams.

Pithole' Creek will get a load of brown trout. warheads. counter-drive Secretary quiets his Wilson's congres- sional critics is conjectural. Even before his efforts have had Pleasantville Post Office at 10 a. m.

At the same hour ship- ment of trout was scheduled to ar- rive at Titusville Post Office. This truck will stock Pine Creek; The East Branch of Oil.Creek will be stocked on Saturday, March 3. The commission's truck will ar- rive, at the Centerville Post Office at 9:15 a. m. Warden Solomon said trout "are running fair size, and more per stream." N.

A. Mukhitdiriov, Premier of a effect tne opposition is plan- the Uzbek Republic and a-deputy mng new attacks In tne House REDS RENAME RULIKG GROUP (Continued from Page One) the party, and a deputy in the Su- reme Soviet -(Parliament). He has een.the dominant personality in he party since the fall of 1953 when took over its leadership, while lalenkov still was premier. Nikolai A. Bulganin, who suc- eeded Malenkov as premier ear- in 1955.

Lazar M. Special services with the Val Cloud evangelistic party-, will be held in the. Christian and Mission- ary Alliance Church at 7:30 p. m. daily Tuesday through March 11.

Special music and sermons will feature the services. Attention janitors, send "White Swan" -your cleaning rags and dust, cloths. Phone 7-2311-- Idlwd The School of Missions Assembly with Mrs. Mary Shearer Sproll former missionary India as guest speaker, was held Sunday afternoon; in Grace Methodis Church Charge. The Home League of the loca Salvation Army Co'rps will mee Tuesday in the Citadel here.

Raymonizing costs no more thar ordinary cleaning. Raymond Clean ers. Phone No person was injured, bu damage was extensive in th smashup of two cars and a true at 2:15 p. rn. Friday on Rout 36, less than a mile west of Tio premier, Supreme Soviet deputy, and head of a wages and lours commission for Soviet indus- rv; Malenkov, former premier until ic confessed failure at the job hesta toward Embroidery." Those planning to (Police said Pleasantville.

Stat 1955 Buick drive Kaganovich, a first in the Supreme Soviet. Dmitri T. Shepilov, a rising po- litical figure. He served as editor in chief of Pravda and in the For- eign Ministry, where "he was trusted with important, jobs, such as the wooing of -Egyptian friend- ship. Ekaterina A.

Furtseva, the highest ranking woman Communist in the U.S.SiR. She has been head of the Moscow party committee secretariat and apparently is a fa- vorite of Khrushchev, She is the first woman to be elected to the ruling body. N. M. Shvernik, member of the Supreme Soviet Presidium and for- mer president, he is now chair- man of the all-union Council of rrade Unions.

Selected for the secretariat with Khrushchev were: A. B. Aristov, first named a sec- retary last July. He was in the secretariat previously but was Mildred Leicht Wins Tournament OWM to Mildred Leicht- rolled a 344 missiles.issue; and Senator series, to win top prize in the Ten- Representative George Mahon chairman of the Military ppropriations Subcommittee, pro- oses to grill Wilson and other entagon officials on the guided and now a deputy premier, minis- of electric power stations arid a Supreme Soviet deputy. His min- stry came under fire at.

the re- cent party Congress. A. I. Mikoyan, a first deputy premier, Supreme Soviet deputy and foreign.trade expert. V.

M. Molotov, first deputy pre- mier, foreign minister, Supreme Soviet deputy. He confessed to an error in ideology recently. Mikhail G. first dep dropped, just after Stalin's death N.

I. Belyayev, also originall: named to the secretariat last July He headed the party machin in Altai province. P. N. Pospelov, a high-ranking party theoretician for years anc long a member of the party's sec retariat.

Suslov, Brezhnev, Shepilov an Furtseva: by a-New York man crashed into the stalled car of a wom- an and drove.it into, a truck. Dam- age to'all three vehicles was-esti- mated at $1,460. Cranberry Township Civil De- fense police wiliineet'at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday in the Hall.

Reorganization of the unit and re- location of personnel is scheduled for the accord- ing to William YOUR INDEPENDENCE OFFICIALS THINK NO CHANGE NEEDED (Continued from Page One) from Sen. Humphrey (D-Minn)'an Democratic Gov. Averell Harr man of-New York. Harriman, former U.S. amba sador to Moscow, said in a stati "The truth is just the opposite-- the Soviets.reaffirmed and intens their economic and psycholog- ical offensive because-it has been a a successful throughout Asia and the Middle ymington long-time mil- ant critic, is seeking a full-scale nvestigation.

He has discussed that with House Jemocratic Leader ho favors it. McCormack, "The guided missiles use that word advisedly," de- lared Symington, "should be rought out fully, into the. open, 'here is very little that is now eally secret about the SNARK and REDSTONE. Both are actually 'Ut-date'd The Russians have mis- iles that'are far beyond both of hese, and Wilson and. his people the Pentagon is what" should be.

brought out clearly the American people." "We will support you on that all promised McCormack; 'The more I learn about the bungi- ng and dawdling on guided'mis- siles and other life-and-death de- fense measures, the more ly I feel that these grim facts must be brought out into the open if we are to avert national.destruction." One plan under consideration in these congressional circles is em- ploying Gardner to direct the pro- posed investigation. pin headpin bowling tournament on the Hasson Heights Recreation Center. alleys Sunday. Dorothy Chrispen with an 109 score was high in the single game category while Pat Walls -and Arlene 'Krug copped awards low Jennie.Stuck was second to Miss Leicht with a 313 total and Cecelia Kirschner was a 293 series. Noreen Driscoll won a prize for second high single game --87 and' Helen Wren was third with a game of 84.

There were 56 women entered in the event. DULLES WARNS AIMS UNCHANGED (Continued from Page One) range- authority sought Ei- senhower administration "we take a risk which is quite unjustified having regard to the small" cost of avoiding it." The effort of the President to congressional approval for long-range foreign spending com- mitments has met, disfavor among top leaders. President Eisenhower already has asked Congress to boost for- HOUSE SPEAKER OPPOSES BOOST (Continued from Page One) to the folks-back home," Andrews said. Worley explains his stand on the belief.that the Democratic majority should produce all the votes neces- sary to pass a tax program. He also 'says that by not voting for taxes he is "helping Gov.

Leader keep some of his compaign econ- omy promises." THEY WERE ANTS 7 OYED INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. manager of a trucking company called police and complained a 26- year-old woman entered the ter- minal and stripped to the waist. "She annoyed 'the workers," Frank Pry or. said. The worqan was charged with disorderly conduct and resisting The United States Savings Bont has carried.the slogan, "Save for your Inde- 7 You are free indeed when you are free from debt.

A savings account does afford you security, it makes you independent. It helps you to be worry-free. And as you approach old age, it keeps you independent of those who are now your dependents and enables you to continue leading your own life. So, save now for YOUR independence. Humphrey said in a statement yesterday: "When Mr.

Dulles states that the Soviets have changed their-tactics because previous methods have failed, he reveals naivete about Communist methods which should frighten any American citi- zen. "An administration that fails, to understand the meaning, of the re- cent Communist offensive is not only soft on but is unbelievably ignorant as to how.to meet the threat." The main lines, of the impending political debate over foreign policy are clearly defined. They are: 1. The cause of the Soviet change from toughness to a more coopera- tive strategy and its continuing struggle for the world mastery communism. Dulles claims that the tough policies of Stalin's days have failed because of the strength of Western anti-Communist alli- ances.

His critics contend that the Soviets are striking out danger- ously along new lines--expanding their strategy rather than abandon- rag anything. 2. The effectiveness of U.S. pol- icy in dealing with the new Soviet threat. Dulles claims that the long- established policies of military al- liances and foreign military and economic aid are sufficient pro- vided the new aid authority is granted, although he has not claimed even that is essential.

His Democratic critics contend that bold new thinking and new plans are needed to deal with what they consider the great danger of the new Soviet maneuvers. eign aid expenditures to nearly i year, which would include monies for long- range projects and the added 100 millions Dulles spoke of yesterday. Dulles, making it clear that he did not wish to minimize the threat of the Soviet 'new said if the free world plays its "proper part' it face the future not with complacency--that would.be disastrous--but with con- fidence." the "notable shift" in Russia's foreign policy, he said America "must assume that the intent behind the Soviet economic campaign is to subvert and com- munize the nations that are its targets." STARTS TODAY ACQUAINTED" SALE OF PLAYTEX BRAS E.ch 2 For 4.74 Save $1.16 Pair REG. $2.95 VALUE Limited Time! FOUNDATION CORNER MAIN FLOOR Dial 3-3161 TITUSVILLE Tom Hurd of the Boston Red Sox lost his first three games last season then won eight in a row then lost three. OIL CITY NATIONAL BANK KNOX OFFICE Pi.

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