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FOUR THE DAILY COURIER. CONNIllSVIUf. PA. SATURDAY, DECEMBER I 7 1 4 PERSONAL MENTION AUNT HET Annual Holly Hop dance, Coun-' try Club, Monday, Dec. 10; p.m.

to 2 a.m., $3 per couple, Wally Ginger's Orchestra, by Wakefietd Culture vertisement--dec-17-20 Elmer McFadden, former mayor of Fairchance, is a patient in room 310 of Vincent Paliotti Hospital, Morgantown. W. Va. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Davidson of MS Montmorenci Road, Ridgway, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ferreil and children of Mount Pleasant, attended last Saturday the Bar Mitzvah of Mrs. Davidson's nephew, Bruce Posner. The ceremonies took place in Kneseth Israel Synagogue at Moneesen, supplemented by, lunch at a Monessen a reception at the home of the Posners in Charleroi and a dinner-dance at Webster Hall, 1 Pittsburgh.

Paul Wagoner, Mrs. Nellie i Rebecca Coughenour, Martin Riggin, Mrs. Amelia Zorn, Bert Krumanacker, Mildred Jordan, Mrs. Joan Her-i DT A rington and son, Mrs. Anna Hix- Ifl I A son and son and Samuel Welling have been discharged from Con- Momhorc NOD nellsville State General Hos- JCU pital.

Mrs. Vaughn McKay of Bethesda, and her nephew, Robert McKay of Alexandria, will leave by jet plane Tuesday for Paris, France, lt-7 My Ma thought it wasn't ladylike for a woman to whistle, but since I can't sing a tune, I cut loose when I'm by myself and whistle to my heart's content. THE GRIM REAPER tat Gtts to Itrr Ovir 8441 Mi SUfi I Mill Run, died Friday afternoon i (Continued From Page One) in ConnettatiUe State GcMral iaecretary of the Allegheny Hoapital, where aha bad beet i County DemoeraU. He moved a paUent atnct Feb. MM.

to the prfBidency of to county Young Democrats and then, at I the of tt, became in 1MO i the youngest man ever elected She wat bora ktarcfe 101, in Fayette Ceuatjr, a daughter of the late Daoafe and Lavtaa FRANKLIN ZILINKA MOUNT A A Franklin Ztletfca, of Moutt PteaMDt, R. D. 4M Friday aftaraeoa in the Frldt Con- Disney's Creations Mt. Ha was a MB of the lalt Vtettt and Anna i Mania, and waa a Ufa reatdtttti High School Expected to Enchant Reportj GenerationstoCome Honor Group Beal Witt, and had lived in'of the Mount PlMaant area to the Mate Senate at that the Mill Rut-NoraiaMUe waa a number of for the 10 ymn. She was the Mount Pleasant E.

U. itime. 'a member of the Rogers As Democratic state chair- Christian and i i a a nun between 1964 and 1960, Alliance Church. Barr led his party to some o(, Surviving are 11 niecea and major successes in Pennsyl- nephews. She was in vanii-- including the election death by three brothers and of two governors Leader and'four sisters.

Lawrence. The body will be at the Brooks Barr was nominated for na- funeral home at Indian Head Church, American Legion Pott, and fete KoaciuaaU Club. He waa a member of the U. S. Sted of America, and was employed is a machinist by U.

S. Steel Corp. at its Dravoaburg During World War II be served with the U. S. Marine Corps.

tional conunitteeman by for- after 7 p.m. today. The funeral i Surviving are his widow, Mrs. mer state Sen. Leonard C.

will be held tbere at 3 p.m Staisey, who ran unsuccessfully; Monday, with the Rev. jfor lieutenant governor last No- Wallace officiating. Interment 'vember. Staisey told the com- will be in Nonnalville Ceme- 'mittee that Barr's entire train- tery. iing througbout his life "seems! jto have prepared him for this MRS.

HAITI I ARNITTI important Mrs. Hattie Arnette, 88, of Shadow Play York Democratic Vanderbilt, died at 10:35 a.m. 1 Chairman Jack Tellers nomi- Friday in Uniontown. 'nated Leader and noted that She was born March 3, 187V, "had never spared him-'in Virginia, and waa a member self where the Pennsylvania 'of Union Baptiat Church of Con! Democratic party was con- nellsville, Good Ligbt Chapter Icerned." iNo. O.E.S.

I It was evident that the Several nieces and nephews ing point in toe committeeman and two brothers-in-law sur- PTA held race came with Smith's with- vive. A son, Harvey Williams. presi Sergeant and Mrs. E. Perrin.

The sergeant is stationed with tne U.S. Air Force in France. While in Europe the McKays will visit i T1A1W JTil ,3. A points of interest in Switzer-, with tbe clothing drive in 1 Iff iWjt i Tuesday eve-idrawal. Leader told United preceded he in death.

elementary Press International as late as The body will be at the Galley Wednesday of this week, be had funeral home, Dawson, after 1 the promises of 66 of the mem- today. A prayer service flag Recognition was given women who helped Mrs. the land. Mrs. McKay is the for- Smock and Mrs Jesse Dunn) mer Geraldme LaPorte of Con-, chairman of the clothing drive nellsville.

Her daughter, Mrs. in Buena ista Girl Ca i tt Troop 3L43 its leader. Mrs. Dorian Perrin, is the former Saundra Lee Porter of ConnellsviUe and is the granddaughter of Mrs. Dickmaii, presented a shadow tkn, the state committee adopt Bertha LaPorte of 205 East i ay telling the story of Christ- ed a resolution eulogizing Law- bers of the state committee to will be held there at 12:30 p.ra vote for him.

with a i i a "A lot of them could at p.m. in St. Paul's stand up under the pressure," the former governor said. Explaining why he remained in the race to the end be said. "I thought they should at least stand up and be counted." In its only other major ac- Green St.

Lacy YB Murrow, Retired General, Takes Own Life as taken from Luke 2. Christmas carols were and Santa Claus arrived. rence as "irreplaceable." sung, 1 Allegheny County Democratic Baptist Church, Vanderbilt. The Rev. Nathaniel Wbitfield will officiate.

Interment will be In Dickeraon Run Cemetery. O.E.S. will conduct a service at 6 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. EARNESTY FUNERAL SCOTTDALE The funeral for Staff Sgt.

John W. Earnesty, 38, formerly of Eversoo. who Chairman, James Knox who i was killed Sunday. Dec. 11, in Hostesses were members of, presented the resolution, as said i Vietnam, will be held Monday the hospitality committee, the rote Lawrence liked best morning.

There will be a prayer Dunn, Mrs. Frank Zitney, that of "teacher." 8:30 a.m. at the Ferguson Joseph Warchol, Mrs. Edward "Those wbo have been pri-'funeral home, followed by re- Kieta, Mrs. Joseph Marsinek manly active in politics have'quiem high mass at 9 a.m.

Mrs. Dickman. 'been inspired by his example 1 at St. John's R. C.

Church. The next meeting will be held' that politics is a noble profes- with the Rev. Patrick O'Connor BALTIMORE (UPD --A re- at 8 an 10 at SCDO sion. deserving of dignity and officiating. Interment will be tired Air Force brigadier Franks will be in charge rewarding in its opportunities in Mount Auburn Cemetery.

general, the older brother of the late newscaster Edward Murrow, apparently shot himself to death with a 12-gauge shotgun in a Baltimore hotel Friday. The body of Brig. Gen. Lacy Van Buren Murrow, 62, was found in bis room at the Lord Baltimore Hotel by the assistant manager, Roy Towns, at about 10:30 EST Friday program. for service," Knox said.

iDunbar. with military rites at by the Hamilton- Maloy Post No. 595. Veterans Viet Cong Fails Doubt Early Peace Kf or St. Vincent De Paul Society Green Beret Attack; For Vietnam; Sees 1 recit the rosar at 8 iGiiTvlav tho Battered by Plane More U.S.

Action Sunday at the funeral home. The body will be at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today. Eleanor Keoberly Zelenka; a daughter, Deborah Louise, at home; a brother, Zelenka of Mount Pleasant, and a sister, Mrs. Earl (Lillian) Leasure of Bridgeport.

He was predeceased by his parents and W. Injvrtd Hit By Car IN MOUN TPLEASANT William R. Griffin, IS, of US South Church waa admitted to Frick Community Hofpital at 3 p.m. Friday after beiof struck by a car driven by Gary Crosby of Mount Pleasant, R. D.

2, on North Church St. He is in fair condition with shock and of the bead and right H. J. HlLtlR thigh. The Zimmerman ambulance took him to the hospital.

a brother Vincent in and! Paul Freeman 16, of a sister, Mrs. Anna R. D. 1, was treated Kebberly, in 1957. The body will be in the Grimm funeral home after 7 p.m.

today, where the funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, in charge of the Rev. Allen W. Reed. Burial will be in the Mount a a Cemetery.

for a left hand cut suffered white he was cleaning deer antlers with a pen knife. DR. W. C. FEICK Dr.

Walter C. Feick, 75, retired Glassport dentist who had been making his home with a daughter, Mrs. W. L. McElravy Jr.

of Uniontown, died Thursday night in Uniontown Hospital. A native of Avalon, Pittsburgh, he practiced dentistry for 53 years after i graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. He was a life member of Syria Shrine, Pennsylvania Consistory, Valley of Pittsburgh; Bellevue Lodge, F. tt A.M.; McKeesport Caravan No. 4, and McKeesport.

Lodge No. 136, B.P.O. Elks, IPTM)- and was past treasurer of the Glassport School Board. Surviving in addition to Mrs. In tiny Ju, eyed younfstcrs watched with delight the antics of Miki Kucbi.

la South America, El Raton Migueiito transported children into an enchanted fairyland. And in France tbe audience roared when Michael. Souris appeared on the screen. The wonder and the laughter of the children and their eiders around the world are a tribute to the inventive gemius of Walt Disney, tbe creator of Mickey Mouse, tbe world's most tamous cartoon character. Disney, tbe master of make MOUNT A A Students of Mount Pleasant Area Hifh School wWi a A or 4.0 average for the second marking period have been SSnedto tne principal's list for high scholastic achievement.

They are: I Beveridge, Dirk Kalp, Micbad Napoleon, Larry Rath and Larry Stefl. JUNIORS Joseph Bell, Roseann Chernok, Susan Kern and Cynthia Aon Koofeczny. SOPHOMORES Pfeifer, Kathy Rega, Loulat Ross and Deborah Stahl. believe, died Thursday in 1 students with a plus or Burbank, in a hospital 3 4 lo 3 9 ave rage for the second K. C.

Party. Tbe Knights of Columbus No. 948 will bold their annual kiddies party for children of from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, eiu -ly 1920s. One'day a just across the street from his sprawling studio where he produced feature-length cartoons and wholesome fnms with and without cartoon characters.

The 65-year-old impresario started bis career as an obscure in Kansas City. the Poplar Grove home. Santa Claus will be there to talk with the children. Movies will be shown and served. Requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m.

in Immaculate Conception R. C. Church. Inter- btg-eyed mouse took shape on bis drawing board which a became Mickey Mouse, probably the best loved cartoon character ever to be shown on the screen. Mickey was the predecessor of scores of animated barnyard characters which brought Dis- marking period are named on the honor roll.

They are: SENIORS Deborah Andrews, Virginia A Louise Antonette, Patty Ciafre, Diane Demangone, John Grohal, Eleanor Gunsalkis, Cheryl Harr, Scott Macaluso, i Michafczyk, Ann Minick, Barbara Myers, Cathy Osterwise, Marsha Poster, Linda James Secosky, Patty Sivak, Robert Sttiner, Barbara Stephen, Carol Stesheski, Susan Summy, Brenda Ulery, Peggy Wilson and Judy Zoracki. JUNIORS --Sandra Aultman, Norma Barnhart, i a in St JoMDh's Academy Awards, Blaine! Stephanie Bos do dtations from Pre 5 1 1 5 and Richard DeBone, Judi Evans, lilC UlAlV 13 Brooks funeral home. international fame and great personal wealth. Disney is dead now but the Around the world: Richard DeBone, Judi Evans, Sue Fisher. Raymond Grabiak, Renny Gray, Cheryl Grimm, Kathy Hoke, Cindy Hunter, Karen Hunter, Eileen Jackson, Kathy Kelley, Andrew Kissell, Barbara Kowalczyk.

John Lohr, Kathy Magda. Philip Marna, in was born Nov 22 1886 wi: Ground action in the Janice Xemeth, Keith Obor, was born ixov. a war vietr)am Joyce vetlv, Bill Rose, Paula a n- ic and U.S. bombings of stefl, Janet Kline, i ui vu a M.njoa-thi Barker Winaett xen, Janet Mine, McElravy are another- a membeT of' the Nortil vietniim Hanoi! Straslicka, Judy Summy, Joseph Sbirkv Jean of Pittsburgh: 01 and Moscow chareed that Shirley Jean of Pittsburgh; son Walter C. Jr.

N. and a sister. His wife Mrs West Feick, died 1 Breth and 1965. The funeral will be held at! 2 p.m. Monday at the Lorenzo funeral home, Glassport, with' the Rev.

Robert Gray of Asbury of Uniontown and Moscow charged that Tandarich. Kathryn a residential areas were hit byiDeborajj watkins, Bernadette tbe bombings but American. Yancosky, Regina Zegun and authorities said the targets; Zeman 1 1 17 ODeS SOPHOMORES Sally Jo School Gass foT 30 a11 5 raids Barkley, Cathy Boyd, Pamela Withingtwi: The Briner, Tom Brown. Gregory are two sons. Mau- in of Linda Cavett, Debbie President Jimmy Hoffa and the Rev Glassport Methodist Shaw of Court four Danny Furwa.

Martha Continued From Page One morning. jDien Bien Phu. Continued From Page One c. K. Christmas and New Year's, and George K.

Murphy, 42. of 4-B The shotgun and a note were' Viet Cong guerrillas continued the Allies have offered a third Greenwood Heights, died at 3 found nearby. tfi surge of terrorism launched short truce for the Vietnamese Friday in ConnellsviUe The note indicated Murrow in retaliation for intensified new year Feb. 9. Pope Paul VI state General Hospital, after was despondent over an illness'raids on the north.

Shorty after na proposed that these be prolonged illness he was suffering. He had dawn today, a terrorist grenade' combined into one long truce of jj was tn 1934, checked into the hotel Thursday was hurled into a jeep three about 50 days. Dawson, and bad lived in night and was still alive when a miles from downtown Saigon. A Cong Truce ConnellsviUe for the past 2B maid checked his room at 9:30 Filipino and a Vietnamese were 1 The United States said earlier years He was a member of EST. wounded in the blast, which this week it is willing to discuss tne United Presbyterian Church Murrow lived in Washington occurred near a Seventh long truce if Hanoi were Surviving is his mother.

Mrs. and is survived by his wife and Adventist hospital and church. 'Willing. But many U.S. officials Catherine Forker Miller, at a brother, Dewey J.

Murrow of' There were several small are against a prolonged cease- rome Spokane. Wash. skirmishes reported on the fire because they believe it ne wi be at the Brooks Murrow had a distinguished fringe of the city Friday where would only give the Communists unera home after 7 p.m today. career as a businessman. American and Vietnamese sol- a breathing spell.

The funeral will be held there engineer and Air Force com- diers are staging search and Lodge said the war against at Monday, with the mand pilot. destroy operations aginst Viet terrorism was an effort to deal Rev Lvnn i with some 150.000 Communists officiating. Interment will be He was a veteran of World cam Ps War II and the Korean War. Fled in civilian clothes who last week in Green Ridge Memorial Park. WALTER GESINSKI MOUNT PLEASANT Wai- Ohio Mrs.

Amanda Chesser of governor's race. The Democra- Suzanne Marne, Debie California state, Roe of Charles-," 0 1 McNair, Sandy Miller, Dan Million, W.Va., Si 1 i 1 i i jijf nil I'tJU Rex rf rTorida. Gayle Opljnger Joanne in the late Anthony 'and Agnes wm be 0 to' charges in FTidT of'kming 3 I veteran. He was a retired miner Brethren, to lie in state until i '2vm the hour of the service Sun'iving are two brothers, 'l a Rprk-hiu will Alexander of Pittsburgh and' 1 Michael of Cleveland, Ohio, and 2" a Lv three sisters, Mrs. Bridget 11161 561 Novak of Cleveland, Frances Lewandowski of Scottdale and Miss Pearl of Mount Pleasant.

to the will wffl be in ind Honor County Retired Teacher Assn. President Highlands Conctrt. combined choir of North South Laurel Highlands i a i School will present a free public Christmas concert at 8 Dr. Edgar C. Hastings of Un- p.m, Monday in North Laurel iontown, president of the Fay- Meagher funeral home.

CLIFTON LEONARD Clifton Leonard. 71, of Box 148, Vanderbilt, died Friday afternoon in a Somerset hospital auditorium. logging over 4 000 hours as the ln one the encounters, killed 37 Vietnamese, wounded command pilot of B17 and B24 17 3rd Airborne Brigade Para- 88 and kidnaped 108. This part, BEATTY I bombers From 1946 to 1951 he troopers killed six Viet Cong in of the war, he said, is "tedious, Gwendolyn Beatty formerlj I I A served as vice president of the a brief firefight. Several guerril- tiresome business." New Salem jed Frjday infant daughter of Mr.

f. 1 Association of American Rail- las ned In discussing the Delta south evening State Hos- and Mrs. Clarence Miller of tn roads. During that time he also ie Friday, a South Vietna- of Saigon. Lodge said it is a key i Uniontown died Monday in was a member of the Hoover ese grew? led by food growing area.

He said that are a daughter, four Uniontown Hospital. Commission. American Green Berets uncov- if S. military action there grandc hiidren, four sisters and Surviving in addition to her In 1951 he was called bv the ered fre sh Communist graves were handled well and proved wo brothers parents are her maternal grand- fc Air Force and served two years 10 miles northeast of Tay Xinh. successful, the war would be funera be hdd at parratS; Mr and Mrs Dona)d as commanding general the TM graves were near a spot almost over.

But if it alienates Monday at the Minerd'Miller of Uniontown, and her 434th Carrier Squadron at Twl ere a la toon S. 1st the people and destroys the funera home Union 0 wn. with paternal grandparents. Mr. and Atterburv Air Force Base in Infantry Division suffered heavy nee, it could be disastrous, he burjal jn ltytiite Memorial'Mrs.

John Miller of Oliver No. Toliimbus Ind casualties in a fight with Viet said. He said "much much 3 Cong on Dec. 11. thought" is being given to this Park Gravcside services wcre -t nf ntr men( qU6S MRS I by Dr.

Earl P. Confer' after 7 tailing 26 Communists. A L.S. Mrs. Erma Stem Spielberger at Pleasant View Cemetery The ial will' of Pittsburgh died Friday near Smock.

held the re at a are her husband. ne ev jo nn fiarchev UNIONTOWN The com- Thursday ette County Retired Teachers' Assn. from 1963 to 1966. was honored at a testimonial dinner night at Bratto's after a lingering illness. munity Christmas Eve worship Restaurant, Hopwood.

The guest He was born Feb 19 3895 servic sponsored by Uniontown speaker was Mrs. Audrey S. at Ohiopyle a son of the late, Area Councii of Churches will Graham of Pittsburgh, regional Jane Bryner neld at Pm Saturday director. Raymond T. Earner lived af in nird j' esb rian Church, is current president, for the past eight Surviving and Martin of Martin ot Pair of Postal Employes Retire spokesman said the rest ap- In Frick Hospital.

patently were killed in an air MOUNT PLEASAIST Ad- strike called in to support the milled to Frick Community her mother Mrs Her MRS AGATHA MAVRACIC American platoon. Hospital were Mrs. Ruth Kalp a Fjcks of Uniontown; a Mrs Agatha Mavracic, 72, of in UNIONTOWN i a In the northern part of South or Donegal. Harry Arbuthnot sister and a brother UnioWown, died at 10 p.m. Heffron Jr.

and John Sharp. Vietnam. B52 bombers followed of Gibsoma. R. D.

7 Stephen is Rirsch Thursday in i Uniontown Post Office em- intelligence reports late Ludwig 107 East Mam funeral Pittsburgh. The Hospital. ployes. retired. FrrfaT to batter mfiltra- Mrs.

Judith Graft of 1 4 Painter funral be a 6 was a mmber of SL Heffren was postal service tlon trails and possible troop St Everson. and William Sunday at Temple Israel, Union- Joseph's R. C. Church, officer for Fayette, Greene and concentrations along the demih- Griffin of 132 South Churdi St. town Surviving are 13 grandchU- Washington counties, previously tarized zone.

The area was a Discharged were Mrs. Norma dren) five great-grandchildren sen-ing as postmaster at Adah rt distance north of Baker and son of 208 Vine RS. L. A and a brother, John Susa of starting in 1935, carrier on Manne blocking forces attempt- Mrs. Dorothy Cudnik of 113 Mrs Lena A tenberger 77., Uniontown.

She was preceded Uniontown, R. D. 1, and sup- to prevent a North Painter Everson Mrs ftf IjWkTX)ne die at 11:40 p.m. in death by her husband, Paul erintendent of mails at Union- Vietnamese push into the south. Mathilda Dunn of Donegal, in 0cL 33 1966 and three town Post Office.

David Pawhkowski of 62 Low gt Sharp, a leUer carrier for Dtltg.tr Standard Robert Sch- QlTttomaj in 1964 and more than 26 years, was Barkman daughcer-of TM ck R. D. rone and the 0 a au iine Santore in 1965. promoted to carrier technician a rs Robert Barkman and Kenneth A. Sprung of 306 last June.

Somerset. D. 2. attended Yoder Ave the 45th annual national 4-H Passenger Hurt in Collision Surviving are her husband, SHERWOOD A i funeral for Mrs. June i Louise Sherwood, who died Cars driven by William Mocnik, 48, of Leith.

and Roland C. Weaver. 51, of Moatsville, R. D. W.

collided at a Uniontown intersection late Friday afternoon. a Pennachin, 54, of Uniontown, a passenger in one of the cars. was injured, police saki. Total damage was estimated at 1.050. Son Arrivtt.

MOUNT PLEASANT A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ckr- ence Barkley of Mount Pleasant, R.D. 3, at 12:46 a.m. today at Frick Community Hospital.

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