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The Brockway Record from Brockway, Pennsylvania • 5

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The Brockway Record, Brockway, Pennsylvania. Thursday, December 8, 1960 Page Five Personals Mrs. Vivian Wear, who is rein the apartment in the home of her sister. Mrs. B.

J. Morrison, spent with friends and relatives in Clarion where she lived for several years. Mr. and Mrs. R.

A. Jacobs were visitors in Washington when Mrs. Jacobs received word of her mother's Teddy McMeekin was the first hunter to report the kill of a buck at the Record office. Teddy shot a spike buck at 7:30 o'clock. Miss Frances Ferraro was a caller at Mary Jane Johnson's residence in St.

Marys on Monday. Mrs. Clara Taylor. Mrs. Rita Taylor and Mrs.

Mike Taylor were visitors in St. Marys 011 Monday. Richard DePuma, a student at Swarthmore College, near Philadelphia visited at the home of his parents here over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Taylor are spending some time in Erie with their daughters, Mrs. A. E. Mango and Mrs. Paul Saunders.

Mrs. Anna Brumberg, Mrs. Wilmer Burkett and son Tommy and Mrs. Eleanore Taylor spent Saturday in Jamestown with Mrs. Minnie Brumberg and Mrs.

Helen Osborne. Nancy Ferraro, a senior at the Villa Maria College in Erie, will spend the week end at the home of 1 her parents, Mr. and Mrs Ross Ferraro. Jack and Bob Hayes of Collingsdale, are hunting in the Medix Run area. Jack bagged a buck the first day.

They also visited their grandmother, Mrs. Anna M. Hayes of Tenth Avenue. Mrs. Harry Marshall, formerly to cf Brockway, RD.

but now of Falls, is a patient in the Memorial Hospital, Tenth Street, Niagara Falls. Mrs. Steve Ogorchock is a patient in Mt. St. Marys Hospital, Niagara Falls, N.

Y. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Horth, Mrs. Marjorie Cooper of Franklin and R.

Foster McCormick of Dormont, were visitors in town, Saturday. They made a brief stop to visit relatives enroute to Ridgway where Mr. Horth is receiving medical care. Many youngsters and a few adults are ill with the mumps in the community. Mrs.

Grace Watkins left Thursday via plane for Hollywood, where she expects to spend the winter months with her sister. Mrs. G. A. Mengle.

Miss Barbara Boschini returned home last Thursday after spending a few weeks in Florida. The day following she was admitted to the Maple Avenue Hospital where she is undergoing a series of tests. It was feared she had a case of hepititus. People who get the most kick out of live are those that do the least kicking. LANES MILLS Mrs.

M. E. Neiger Correspondent Correspondent Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?" Romans 35. The Young Adult Class will meet at the church at 7:00 p.m. Saturday evening for a Christmas party.

All parents are re quested to bring a 50c gift for each of their children. There will be fun for all. Plan to be there won't you? Joe Samson of Libertyvitie, spent Saturday and Sunday in this area. Mr. and Mrs.

Dean Ankeny and son Warren of Stoyestown, visited with the David McLaughlin family Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ankeny, son Warren and Donald Ankeny of Stoyestown; Mrs. Luville Ankeny of Falls Creek; John Patton of Sugar Hill were dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie Kearney and family, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Swearer visited Mr.

and Mrs. Dick Hockman Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. David McLaughlin spent Saturday in Butler with Wesley Schurman of Concord, N.

H. Mrs. June Reddinger returned home from Jacksonville, 011 Sunday. While in Florida, she spent two weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Francis Provinsky and family.

They traveled to Charleston, S. to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Mr. Mrs. Edward Swearer visited and Mrs.

Paul Butand. ters and the David McLaughlin family Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baxter, who have been living in upper New York State have returned the Brockway area, where Mr.

Baxter will be working. We are happy to have you back with us. Church, Sunday at Sunday School at Prayer Meeting and Bible Study. Tuesday at 7:30. TAX THE PEOPLE Tax his head, tax his hide, Let the government officials ride.

Tax his cow, tax her calf Tax his horse and tax his ass. Tax his homes. tax his lands Tax the blisters on his hands. his Ford and tax his gas, Tax the road that he must pass. Tax the payroll, tax the sale.

Tax his hard-earned paper kale Tax his pipe and tax his smoke, Teach him government is no joke. Tax the water, tax the air, Tax the sunlight if you care. Tax the living, tax the dead. Tax the unborn ere they're fed Tax his coffin, tax their shrouds Tax their souls beyond the clouds. Tax them all and tax them well.

Tax them to the gates of hell. -Anon Read the classified ads. BROCKWAY 4-H The Brockway -H members re- Obituaries JOHN ALBERT BOYER John Albert Boyer died quietly Saturday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Richard Morris of Brockway RD 2. Mr.

Boyer, who had made his home at the Brockway Sportsmen's Building for many years, had resided with his daughter and family the last few months when his health began to fail. The past few weeks his condition gradually grew worse but he was confined to his bed for only a short time. Mr. Boyer was born in Brockway, July 26 1871, the son of Philip and Frances Quillan Boyer. He had lived his entire life in the Brockway area and for many years was a farmer.

He is survived by three daughters: Mrs. Elaine Preston, of Brockway; Mrs. Frances Morris. of Brockway RD and Mrs. Betty Wells of Poland, Ohio.

Ten grandchildren and 14 great- grandchiluren also survive. Funeral services were conducted by George Felt, pastor of the Union Church at Beechtree at the Carlson Funeral Home Monday afternoon. Interment was in Wildwood Cemetery. MRS. JEROME M.

HIMES Funeral services were held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Lehman-Hammond Funeral Home, Ridgway, for Mrs. Jerome M. Himes (Della), who died Monday evening after a long illness at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry McMinn of Star Route. Ridgway.

She was 84 and had lived in Ridgway for 34 years, living in Elk County for 56 years. Rev. Bryan Swartwood of the Brockway Free Methodist Church officiated and was assisted by the Rev. Daniel Enterline, of the Brockport Methodist Church with interment in the Brandy Camp Methodist Cemetery. Relatives and friends attending the funeral were: Mrs.

Joseph Gattola, Brockway; Mrs. Bernard Arnold and Mrs. Joseph Chase, Brockport; Mrs. Loretta Kline, Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ruth, Mrs.

Jack McMinn, Brandy Camp. F. IRVIN MILLER DIES IN CARLIFORNIA Relatives here received word early Wednesday morning of the death of Frederick Irvin Miller, 43 of "omdale, Calif. Mr. Miller, who moved to the San Fernando Valley about nine years ago, was the SOl! of the late Fred and Janet Tate Miller, of Brockway RD 1.

He was the nephew of Irvin Miller, RD 1, and a brother of William Miller of Brockport. The former resident had a coronary attack about six years ago and was confined to a hospital at the time of his death. He is survived by his wife. the former Virginia Young of Jamestown, N. three children, Dean, Harold and Kathy.

ceived a course on the Game Laws on November 28 at the Snyder School with 16 members and two leaders present. Clair Kime, County Agent, gave a talk on the land squeeze and how it is going to affect the people in time to come. Sam Volpe, deputy game protector of the area, gave the course on game laws, the bag 1 limits of game and the most important game laws. Later a movie was shown entitled Bob White Quail. Members are reminded of the Christmas party to be held on December 17 at 7:30 in the Snyder School.

The next regular meeting will be on January 20, when Dean Davis of the Fish Commission will present a program on fish -Mark Puhala, News Reporter. NO LEGAL HAZARD FOR M.D.'s IN PHYSICAL EXAM HARRISBURG State Traffc Safety Director 0. D. Shipley today reassured physicians that Pennsylvania's program of physical re-examination contains no legal hazards for the medical profession. "After hearings reports that a few doctors are reluctant to conduct the examination for fear of liability in the event an examinee became involved in an accident.

I discussed the question with Attorney General Anne X. Alpern," he said. "The Attorney General has advised me that a physician can testify only to an individual's condition at the time of exainination. "She has pointed out most emphatically that there is noththe law that states he ing in would be liable should a patient become involved in a traflater accident." WSCS HOLDS CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT REGULAR MEETING, DECEMBER 6 The Woman's Society of Christain Service of the Moorhead Methodist Church, held its regular meeting. Friday December 5 at 7:30 p.m.

in the chapel. A Christmas program entitled "Emmanuel-God With Us," was presented by the Wesleyan Service Guild. It consisted of scripture, prayer, meditation and a carol sing. Several carols were sung by various members as solos, and the entire group present sang some of the other carols. Among the carols presented were three foreign ones, namely: "Patopau," a French carol, sung by Karen Neubert; "In the Bleak MidWinter," a Welsh carol, sung by Delores Foulks; and "A Christmas Antiphou," an African carol sung by Renetha Shick.

A brief routin business meeting followed, conducted by the Society's present, Mrs. R. M. Himes. A delicious lunch was served by the Orpha Circle, with Mrs.

Mark Stewart as chairman. 212 CHRISTMAS to qive pleasure COMPLETE LINE OF HOSIERY LARGE SELECTION Mojud and Fruit of the Loom OF TOYS AND LADIES' DRESSES 2.98-3.98 BEAUTIFUL DOLLS Size 12-52 Cotton City and Patti Green AT LADIES' SPECIAL PRICES APRONS Ladies Blouses 1.98 to 3.79 Laura-Mae LINGERIE Christmas Cards by KAYSER and PHIL-MAID Gift Wrapping Tree Light Sets 39c to $7.95 Tree Trimmings Gift Boxes A Complete Line of TROUSERS AND MATCHED SETS Childrens Hanes Underwear for Men and Boys Dresses Sandy MacDonald Sport Shirts for Men and Boys 9 mo. to 14 years Large Selection of Toys for Boys and Girls 1.98-9.95 SAVE MONEY AT THE BEN FRANKLIN STORE R. L. SNYDER BROCKWAY, PA.

Quality Service Right Prices Open Wednesday Afternoon Through December. Starting Friday Evening Dec. 9, will be open every evening until 8:00 p. m. until Christmas.

2008 Hospital Notes MAPLE AVENUE RD 1. DUBOIS HOSPITAL Admitted Admitted Mrs. Dale Keister, Brockway. Harry Taylor, Brockway. James Britton, Brockway.

Naomi Eisenman, Brockway Mrs. Stella Freemer. Brockway. Miss Barbara Boschini, Brockway Miss Kathy Lyons, Hazen. Kenneth Douglas, Brockway.

Discharged Mrs. Mary Collins. Brockway. Mrs. Mary Marshall, Brockway.

William Smith. Brockport. Mrs. Josephine Buffington, Brockport. Patty Bishop, Falls Creek.

Mrs. Estella Freemer, Brockway Mrs. Mary Huey, Falls Creek. James Britton, Brockway. Mrs.

William Gilnett and baby girl, Falls Creek. Mrs. Sara Bogus, Falls Creek. Master Dale Keister. Brockway, Mrs.

Louise Maloney, Brockway. Krisandra Boyle Falls Creek. Mrs. Bernice Menillo, Brockway. Mrs.

Eugenia Marchiori, Brockway. Charles A. Zoffuto, Brockway. Mrs. Elsie Tobin, RD 1, Brockway.

Mrs. Elva Keister, RD 2. Brockway. Arthur Bonavita, Brockway. Discharged Mary M.

Carter, Brockway. Michael Buggey, Brockway. Marcia McCoy, Brockway. Kenneth McCall, Brockway. Little Lori Baka, Crenshaw.

Mrs. George Miller and baby girl RD 1. Brockway. Miss Joyce Weisner, Brockway. BIRTHS Mr.

and Mrs. Patsy Gatto, of Brockway, announce the birth of a daughter in the DuBois Hospital, December 4, at 2:42 p.m., weighing seven pounds. The mother is the former Shirley Bohren. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Gearhart, of Falls Creek. announce the birth of a son in the DuBois Hospital, December 5, at 8:24 a. m. The baby weighed five pounds, four ounces. The mother is the former Susan Swofford.

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Chittester, of Falls Creek, RD, announce the birth of 2 son in the DuBois Hospital. November 30, at 9:34 a.m. The baby weighed seven pounds, thirteen ounces.

The mother is the former Donna Weber. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lyle of Erie announce the birth of a daughter in the St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, November 29.

Paul was a former Brockway resident. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Altemose, Brockway, announce the birth of a daughter in the Maple Avenue Hospital, December 3, at 10:10 a.m., weighing six pounds two ounces. The mother is the former Shirley Jacobs.

CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to releatives, neighbors and friends for their many acts of kindness and flowers during the death of our father, John Boyer. Mrs. Elaine Preston, Mrs. Betty Wells, Mrs. Frances Morris.

CARD OF THANKS Our heartfelt thanks to all who extended comforting sympathy and help in our recent sorrow over the loss of our husband and father, Ben Sundie. For the beautiful service, cards, floral offerings and other kindnesses, we are deeply grateful. The Sundie Family. CARD OF THANKS We wish thank everyone who sO kindly remembered us when we were patients in the Montifiore Hospital. No one, unless they have had this experience, can realize what all these things meant to us.

We gratefully appreciate everything. Robert and Irene Smith. DO YOU KNOW? Life expectancy at birth in the United States is 73 1-2 years for females and a trifle over 67 for males. OUR SPECIAL GAS GIVES INSTANT HEAT AND WARMS YOU FROM YOUR HEAD TO FEET FOR GUARANTEED APPLIANCES AND DEPENDABLE SERVICE Goss-Minns IPA GAS MODI BOTTLED GAS APPLIANCES Phone FALLS CREEK 3052 for Christmas give her New Style HOLIDAY DRESSES Misses -Teenagers SWEATERS Banlon -Orlon Sizes 32-46 White Pastels Blue Black ALSO BULKY KNITS SKIRTS LINGERIE WOOL ORLON HALF SLIPS SLIPS PANTIES BRAS -ACETATES FOUNDATION Sizes for Misses and GARMENTS Juniors beautifully styled for gift giving COSTUME JEWELRY $1.00 and up Mom would be pleased to have a box of Hosiery Length: Petite, Average or Tall Edith Principe Dress Shop 5th Avenue Brockway, Pa. DO YOU KNOW? At the age of 65.

30 per cent of women and only 19 per cent of men can look forward to reaching 85 years of age. REXALL Super-Plenamins Easy to Take Vitamins Minerals For Junior or Adult BROCKW DRUG CO The Rexall Druq OPPOSITE THE THEATER Horton Township Sportsmen's Club Dance Saturday, Dec. 10 10 p. m. to 1 Music By Dukes Of Rhythm Door Prize SAVINGS ACCOUNT AJUK M.

INC U-OMH. I GIVE A GIFT that lasts and lasts and lasts GIVE AN INSURED SAVINGS ACCOUNT IN OUR BANK BROCKWAY CITIZENS BANK Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. VIN CARLSON FLOWERS MONUMENTS MARKERS BROCKWAY, PA, It's No Mystery Why People Year After Year Come Back To Buy At Geo. R. Curry Jeweler 1.

Complete stock of the finest gifts made in America. prices for quality mer2. chandise. Fames Name Brands. You must buy with confidence 3.

or no sale. 4. Satisfaction with every purchase or your money back. 5. Free Delivery -Free Engraving Wrapping.

6. Easy terms charges. without interest or carrying 7. to Plenty of courteous salespeople help you-no waiting. 8.

The finest service department in the Tri-County District. 9. We with give full insurance appraisals every diamond we sell. 10. $1,000 person gets who the spends same $1.00 honest, or friendly and sincere attention.

Come In And See For Yourself not just a store built of brick and steel, but a home town institution run by real, honest-togoodness people with whom you'll enjoy doing business Geo. R. Curry 513 Main Street Brockway, Pa. 45 YEARS IN BROCKWAY "We Sell The Best And Service The Rest".

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