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The Daily Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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A TU'a TIJK A I COrUlEU, CONNELLiSVILUE, PA. A I i A .11 s'K I I PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs Resell Koontx and twn children, and Eugene ot New Yoik wen; guiMb of Mrs. aunt, Mrs Stella Ford of South Kighth GreonwoMl, Tliursd.iy They are vistlini; Mr. mother at Mount and i leave Sunday for their home.

It's easy to paint when you use Nu-Kuamol. 1 co it covei.J-n« brush marks. Keslnor's Olllct Supply, Hook nnd Sport Shop, 125 W. Apple ---3juiic-7l. Mrs.

Reid K. Biooks of "Alma- Ken" at NormaivtUe a (Ji)n- v.Mkn Friday. Mrs. John LI. Davis, who has been ill for some time past and who had been a i at the Connollivillv SUiti- llu.spit.il.

i 1 gettint; along n.culy her home West Washington avenue. Mrs. L.oyd Hernley and oung- est childicn, Jack ami Paula of Pitlsbun; street, ScHtclak, are spending two we 'ks nt Milfcrd, the guests ot Mrs. Hernlcy's brother-in-law and bt 1 tcr. Jlr.

and Mrs. Ivan Dormiin. Miss Margaret Ltior and nlect. 1 Ml Jean McCor'nick, ot Lakeland, who hud been guests at the home ol the former's brother-in-law, William MoCor- nnicU, McCormick uvenue, lor the pa't several vvceki, left Thtusiluy for their I spent today Jiicksonville, Fl to home Mits McC'ormlck's brother, Gilbert, is i Distant manager -of McCann's shoo at Jacksonville. Ho will spend his Mientlon at his home.

Jean and i a''C grandchildren ot William mick, Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Drs- coit and son, Walter ot Jefferson street went to "Overflow Cottngc near Gu.it il, today to rpend a xveck'-i Viication. Mr.

and Mrs. Kred E. Younkln of Itobbln street attending the Pennsylvania a Association at Lledfoid Spllng). Joseph Courtney of Dunbar, who was i Sunday when playmi; basketball, was dismissed from the Unionunvn Hospital and is resting nt his homo. Miss Mary O'Connor of North Fittnburg Is spending the week-end with her parents at Franklin, Md Mrs Everett Thomas Is ill at her home in Kast Fairvlew nvcntic.

Mrs. Filer Slrlannl and children, John Lewis and Elita Mario of Murphy Siclmg, have returned from a week's vslt with Mr. and Mrs. Dclgross of Geneva, Ohio. Mr.

and Mis, Hobert N. Spear AUNT HET "Poor old PJmily! When one like her thinks she loves religion she's really iovin' tin- preacher, she's just heart- hungry." MEDICOS GET OPPORTUNITY TO ADVANCE TAKE ENTRIES FOR STORE BOX DERBYJULY 4 Scottdole Youngsters To Compete for Prize Of Bicycle, Offered By Legion. SECOND ONE MAY BE I Special ID rno Courier SCOTTDALE, June lire to be turned in us soon as possible by any boy or girl who wishes to take part In the store box derby to be conducted by the Thomas A. Lcwellyn Post, American Legion, The machine must not have wheels over 14 inches in din- meter, nnd a plain board on wheels may bo enterod the same a coaster wagon or other vehicle of this nature. The time for the race is o'clock, nnd tiie distance Is fiom Grove to Spring streets on Pittsburgh street, which will be roped on" tor the occasion.

Should the entries warrant the offering of two prizes, another' bicycle will be given by the Le- glon, making the prize two bicycles instead of one. ly SGT. MELVIN J. THORPE Medical Detachment, UUth Infantry. INDIANTOWN GAP MILITARY RESERVATION, Juno 28.

--From time to time, members of the Mcdtcnl Detachment of Coii- ncllsville are granted opportunities to further their education in their particular line of work. Thi opportunity is mostly available to those men holding spe- cUllst.s ratings. However, with this opportunity members desir- iou.i of achieving success i sliivo to make good jn their work nnd be in a position to qualify for any future vacancies existing i the detachment. At the present time, Private Firrt Class Joseph A. llomonni is attending one to three month at tlie dental technician school at the U.

S. Army Medical Center In Washington, D. Private First Class Howard L. Fryc spent a three-flay leave nt home prior lo his departure for Fitrslmons General Hospital at Denver, Colo. Private Frye will leave Indi.mtown Gap today nnd is scheduled to arrive at his destination and report to the ofH- Scouts to Make Reservations For Period at Camp clale and 0.

Hush, pri a iinel son of Klttannhig are spending the week-end with Spear's parcnLi. Attorney and Mrs. orn Duggan, Jr. o( South Pittsburg street. Mrs.

C. Roy and slitcr- ln-lnw, Miis Olive llctzel nnd Jean Ann Oppriimin West Ccdiir uvenue, returned Frtlay afternoon from clays' visit with Mrs. mother. Mrs. W.

S. Hotter of Monroe. They nlso visited Cook's Forest und other places ot jntcif.s'l. Miss Sybilla a i of South Pittsburg street went to Pittsburgh today to spend the weekend with her parents, Mr. und Mrs.

Alfred Mm tin, ot Wildwood. Jimmy Wardloy, young son of Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Wiudley is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. J.ime.i Wardlcy In i Sycamore street. Euflom- Freed son, Rkhard GUbt'it of Lincoln nvo- nue, iiccompai ieil Mr.

Freed to Warren? Ohio, where he is cm- ployed. Miss Ziiclla Arnold spent Thursday afternoon at tht guest ot relatives and friends at Morgantown, W. Va. Airs. Lcroy Kurtz of Confluence! lias as her guest her daughter.

Mrs, Harold McLean of -Uniontown. Mrs. McLean is recovering i si fi.iclured hand which she suffered in an imfomoblle accident a few weeks ago. Miss Ann Trov.tt nf South Connellsville was Pittsburgh visitor Friday. cer in charge by July 1.

The Fltxslmons General Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in tho United States nnd offers a wonderful opportunity for tiny one attending. This hospital also specializes in the treatment ot tuberculosis cases and has the reputation of having curort many of the admitted for treatment. The Medical Detachment is proud to be represented in these hospitals and wish the boys who represent them much success In their A request from the War Department has recently been made known to the members of the 110th Infantry that the Air Corps is deslrious of having men transferred from other branches ot the A i In the Air Corps. Approximately 85 members of tho 110th Infantry answered this request and again the Medical Detachment was rcpiescnlcd. Private Doric Wills passed his physical examination thtiH far and no doubt will bo leaving tho detachment to take up his new dutKs.

Sergeant Paul DcBolt the week-end at homo lending a bit of military flair to the wedding of his brother, Clinton Robert Dc- Bolt, and Miss Verna Mankamyer, daughter ot Rev. and Mrs. E. I. Mankamyer' of South Connoll- svllle.

The bridegroom Is a former member of the non-com stall of the Medical Detachment. The couple spent Sunday visiting friends who are in tfiiinlni; here. KKMVKTU AKI.VS A a in progress at the Churfch nf the at Scotl- contine through Miss i Stllrrs i'f is dcscilbecl as i ichcr of iiiui-sltn ing u-lll yo.n- nd Ki'nneth A I tin' is fuim 1 i a nf Kastcrn me Then- i sp ial ligpu: dates at the camp at this time: cllth RM Hl June 2B to July 10 to July K( i i P.I-.IOI, issued an 2(i; July 20 to August 2. I i a i to tin- pu'ili to allend Troop 8 ot the Cross Ro.uls, I CI vice. which has been in camp since l.is-t Sund.iy.

will be there until July 5. Parents and friends are invited to visit Cnmp Wesco at any time. Special to Tho Courlir. SCOTTDALE. June Scouts ot district No.

6 who wish to make reservations for a Wescci are urged to do so at once, i The following are the only opon I College General Martin Fort Necessity Speaker July 4 Mnjor General Edwaid officer of the 2Utb Division, Indiiinlown Gap i tnry Reservation, will be the main speakfr on the occasion of the a sunrise to be at Fort Necess.ty on morning of 4. Addresses w'll also be delivered by Congressman .1. Bi.ell Snyclcr, Harry i i i Fayotte county schools, and Dr. J. Waller Coleman.

superintendent ot Gettysburg Nalion.il Military Pnrk. Accompanying General Martin will bo his stair and units from Indiantown Military Reservation. These Include: Company 110th Infnnlry, Soniei set. Antitank Company, 110th In- a Conncllsvitle. 110th Infantry, Altoona.

Colors, 110th Infantry, Scolt- lalo. Section, B.itleiy 107th Field Artillery, Pittsburgh. Section, Company Quartermaster Regiment, ingdon. Ambulance, 103rd Medical Regiment, Ligomer. The Battle of Fort Necessity, the irinivcrsiiry of which is being observed on this occasion, wa-l tho scene of George Washington's fliM major battle, was on the morning of July 4, ,1754, thai Washington cnpltuUiicd to the French and Indians nftor hnrd fought struggle OT 3.

The battle nt Fort Nccenlty followed a skir- mi.sh at Glen whi-n 1 Washington met and defeated no inn- i i and Indian i nn -saner p.irly. the Kui Hockade arc trace- of the Htmkliirk Ro.id, built i i the yp ir following a i struggle nt the Client Mpad'n-. i was i by (Jcnprnl i i PI i trous THE GRIM A Escapes Attacker WILLIAM W. SOLTIS I William W. Soltis, UO a i old, died at 15 o'tiock Friday iiliermion in.

nis home Rogerstown, on the Leiscnr.ng rond, after a six months- illm-H! ejf complicnlion of diseases. i had been bedfast (lie past month. Born in December 11, IBRD, Mr. Soltis clinic In the Unilod States in 1DOO. Af- Ur living In New York four years he moved to Leiscnring No.

where he secured work with the If. Frick Coke When the mine closed down at Lciscn- rinn hi- not a job at Fontednle, retiring four years ago on a pension after 37 years' service with the company. Mr. SoltK was member of St. Church of Counellsville, the 1 K.

J. S. Society and Mc-tboda Society Ni). 303 of Cmmollsvilk. Surviving are 111 1 widow, Mrs Mnry Lcdkus Soltis, a son Mu'hacl at home, daughter, Mrs.

Helen Smlllcy of Brownsville, two stepchildren, Mrs. Mnry Fcmrl of Detioit, and Anna Ledkus, nt home, a brother, Jolin Solll.1 in F.uropo and a sister, Anna Soltis uf r.artleld, J. The funeral will be bold Tncs- day morning with a pniyer at the home; o'clock followed by icquiom high mass at 9 o'clock at 5,1. John's Church. Ilev.

Stanislaus Mor.ivek, pimlor, will be rrlebiant. Burinl will be marie In St. John's Cemetery at Brookvnlo in chin go o( (-'uncial Director Milton V. Munk. CHARLK.S II.

SMITH Charles H. Smith, 78, died Friday i ut hii, home at Low- bcr, niar Fayptli- City, ot complications. i i an; his widow, Amy Smith, children, (ii-rtrueli-. i LeMi-r nnd la, eili i hf ine, imd nine MUS. WILLIAM FAITH I MOUNT PLEASANT, 2:1 Unllii: Fern Nr-will l-'ailli.

years old, widow of wilh.mi Fulfil, died tit o'clock Tlmis-l day eveninit nl the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Newell, at Mount PIca.saiH, D. 2, near Ktcktburg. Surviving children are i i i a Mycri nnd Mis.

Fred of Mount tlernld Faith at home. She alhn leaves her p.irenU, hrotbers and sisters: n. Smith of Grecnsburu, M. Nowill and Mis, Edward i Mount I'lmisanl, R. D.

2. ami Ncwill ot Avnlon. There one gr.indchlld. The funeral he held it 2:30 o'rlncli Sundny i i it flip Mount Joy Oiuirh of Ihe Hiethrcn near here i Kev lltiffh A. Holbopple in i i In- tcrnient will be m.ide in Mmm', Joy Cemetery.

a a On Boy Making i i to Farm Special to The Cuurlor SCOTTDALE, June C. Coca in, seven yearn old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cocnin, Is suffering from second and third degree bums at the Elwood City Hospital. The boy, who was visiting relatives at Harmony, was rid'iig tractor driven by John Wist, son of the owner of the farm, when it rolled over a hill.

The tractor fell against a curb and on top of the boy. The curb kept the machine from crushing the boy. The hot metal scared his chest. Go on FIshltiK Trip. SCOTTDATLE, June and Mrs.

David S. Drilhiirt and sons, and Mr. titut Mrs. David Alderter son left Friday morning for Newport News, where they i ilih. Dry Cleaning At Special Prices LADIES' PLAIN' DRESSES MKX'S SUITS 59 JIKX'S TROUSERS 35 rrco ill and UtHvccy Sri'i, Jet 1 Phone 1965 I Cash Carry CLEANERS 105 Smith I'ltMnin? St.

Doori. I'rom Urlmstoiic C'orticr. The boys enjoyed the cigars. A three-day leave of absence is now being granted and many ot the men are anticipating thc.r turn on leave and It is supposed that tho throe days will be jammed full of activity. Road lo Mf.

Pleasant Repaired After Years SCOTTDALE, Mount Pleasant-Scotldale road, which has been repaired with concrete, is open to ths public. The road has been in bad condilion fur almost three years wb.cn it sunk from mine cave-in. City OtitRUessctl on Relict. LANSING, June olTl- ciuls said today thnt industrial employment had taken so irnny persons from the relief and WPA rolls thnt for the first time since the plan started the city woulci lie loft with stock of eiarden seeds intended for free distribution to needy families. To Take Week-End rip.

SCOTTDALE, June Dnrolliy Gordon, daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. John Gordon ot the Mennonite Apartments, who is employed at the WUHum Point Hotel In Pittsburgh and who is the guest of her pnients, with Miss Sally Kennell will leave during the week-end for Jndiantown Gap and Harrlsbui'B, where they will visit friends. Injiircn Head in rail. James Harrison, three years olc 1 of Mr, and Mrs.

Ellis Harrison of East Crawford avenue, suffered an Injury to his head Ftlday evening iiftcr he had from the porch of his home, He- w.i.i taken to the Hcspital for obberva- tion. Improves Alter Operation. SCOTTDALE, Juno Stoncr, 10 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mis. Carl Sloner nt berry street, who underwent an operation for appendicitis at nellsville State Hospital Thtusd.iy, is getting nicely.

Union Services To Begin Sunday At Scottdale II S. nub.mM wi" i tilt 1 sulirlM- Abi.ih.uii i bo a i 1'iiu i MUMC i fid the Union Townilnp ll.iini i i i tho i i of l'1-f- fold Hrnv. n. Rev. SpurKtxvi The i i w.ll be held Sunday i .1 brief vice the hinno ut 1 u'clotk i additional iitp-; at Uio Firn UniUxi Uri-tliion i nt Uninnl.i-.vn ut 2 (KST.

i i II p.islor, i ofnci.ile. In- tciinc-nt will be 1'i-rry Ce.npli-ry SANDRA UO.MINICK Sandrn Kay Domlnlclc. day. old, tliofl nt in o'clock morning at thi- reMdcnre of the m.itcrn.il gram.mother. Anna Bulchkn of Dunbar loaned near ti junction of the Dunbar with Route no Born nt Centervllie, WiLshlngUm cnunty.

she daughlc-r of James and Anna nutchlto Dominick. i i in a i i tn parents and grandmother brother, J.irncs Doniimck. seven ye.irs fid. The a wiil be held at 2 u'-lnrk Sunday afternoon nt the I3ut( hko re.sidencf* with RPV. I'.

WISP ot Flat- woods in i i i i madr in Fi.itwoodh Cemetery in I a of Funeral Director Charles Mitchell. Loin TliMii.fo nbp, 1:1, lio- Inn thp- atlc Ini-r, piuU ,1 an nit by hi- tin- ll'-a'l i a aliKlit 1 from it I ford, turcti in hrr IKMI nicdit il n-k her ov, iul pipe sl i near li'T Mnl- icc. Slip In nflpr receiving Federal Union Head A SCOTTDALK. 28. i nf the union tiumlay i eel by thi- Scnud.ilo lum.

i be the do; ing i i if (hr D.nly V.iialiO'i Sihovl at the Presbyterian i 1 The ot i ici vice.follow: ft, Church. 13, Church. July 20, Frfoimi-'d C'liuicli. i i Chinch. August 3, United i i Chun h.

August Cl'iircli. August 24, Methodist Church. I'OSNKK MOUNT Juno 2B Cl.irk. p.is'or of the Udhel R.ipl st'. IVssnci, ji-wi-ii'i il i of Un.nnlown.

will pro-! Mount 40 yr.ir.v, diiM the i i audd'-nly nt 0 clock thui unu.iti'.rs c.irh ill tin- foKowrig .1: l.i.-, 111 ClilU'BC uv-- nue H'- us ti ken ill nl ftbcr.it 3 o'clock, lit- in Mis i i and v-i-n-. ubout hi.s worl: I AH 10, United Biethren 17 F.vaiiKL-liea! CliurLh. 01 i i i ill lio introilur Fort Nci'p'jiity S.KH A in fit cat Mr-adowi a I of, the Amoricar-. Hev- nn Colonel Andrew I.vnn ChaplT. D.iughtcr.s of tin- Arr.i-ncnn Hev- oiutinn.

Krcemnn a of ten American Rt-v- olut.on. Gndcl.i Chapter DauRhlcrs nf the Amt-rii-nn He-volullon. United Spanish W.ir Vctornns. Vptprans of Foroign Wars. Sons of Union Necessity Chapter, Ro- n-ive Onici-rs Association.

A picnic breakfast i be served by women of the American Legion Auxiliary in the State a nearby Immediately lifter this 'iervife. Mi 1'ijinPi of the Tree of Lif Synngotiuc an 1 a rni-mlx-r nf Hot.iry Club an 1 Ule n'niii IVrilli nru his widow, Cecilia Posnct, nnd three Joseph of Mount Pleasant. Bci- nani nf Conncilsviltu and Robert at home. HP was a brother of I. I).

Posncr nf Snittrtnh-, Mrs. Lcuiwon of Chnrlmii, Mr.i. Ida Friedman Pittsburgh Rachel of Wheeling, W. Va. The funerul service i be held al 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the home.

Interment will be made in the Grcensburg cemetery. MRS OKORGH MOUNT Victoria Tylkn, wife of Thurailay aft.rnion nt her hninr in North Di.nrvtml her husb.uul nnd four of vntk City, of iKhkosh. i of Mcphls. Tonn and Eu- firnP of Solpmn iwiuitm high muss will bi- iclpbiulcd at 0 o'cloi-k Mnnd.iy mnrning at tho Trnn.sflKuration hurrh Tylk.T Intelirn-nt will be in the church rcmetery. CRAIG FUNERAL TUP scrvu'i' John Craig of near Anm- will be lirlii 2'30 o'clock (EST) Sunday nft- rnoon nt the home in null'kin tnwnship.

Interment will be m.ide In Green lick Cemetery. PARENTS I I A I A Birth Announced, SCOTTDALE, June Mrs. Hariy Bobbins of 4 North Chestnut street announce the birth ot a son at 0:40 o'clock Friday morning at Frick Memorial Hospital, Mount Pleasant. Both mother and son are getting along nicely. Visit Friends Here.

SCOTTDALE, June and Mrs. William Ulery and family It win visited Mondb in Scottdule Friday evening. Shirley and Hi.sscll Chadwick, at their Gicnsburg home arc orphans today as a result' of family argument which developed into a shooting match when their a a attempted to sedtlc the argument. Both parents died of their wounds and the older man received injuries which may prove a a In Time of Sorrow STADER -ca sorrow outers your homo you should luive at Iriist nn (clou as to I lie cost of the type a you want. '1 hut's why we offer this list, of services.

MOO Complele Funerals For '195 265 325 include ovL-rytluni; but erv and religion. 1 orttnin I STADER FUNERAL HOME JjiflT Stl Stwt. Visitors IVoIcmm'. Pliiiuc 81. SSON NOW PLAYING AS BIG AS THE SKIES, AS MIGHTY AS THE NATION U1 MILUND.WILLIAM WVNE MORRIS'BRHH BOM Vtrorlci Liki WORLD NEWS SHORT SUBJECTS LINCOLN TRESSLER Lincoln Tresslcr, 58 ycnrs old, farmer of Stewart township, died at 1.45 o'clock Friday afternoon nt his home ncnr Ohiopyle of pnralyals.

He sufTercd a slrcltc several monthi ago. Survivinfi are his widow, Mrs Petirl Tresslcr; three sons, Herbert and Robert of Ni.igara Falls, Dclmar of Mill Run, two daughters, Mrs. Rusi.ell of Niagara Fulls and Mildred at home; Ihreo brr.therh, Hurlxell, Ellis and Amoi of Slcxviirl township, nnd one sister, Mrs. Louis Burnsworth of Uniontown. The funeral service will be held 2 o'clock Monday afternoon (EST) at the home.

Interment will be in Hlckman Chapel Cemetery. CHARLES BOKASII Charles Bokash, 44, of Daisytown, died Thursday in a hospital at Washington, Pa. Ills widow nnd four children iurvive. The func-ral will be held Sundny afternoon. Two Divorce Libels Filed in Uniontown SpccUl to Tha Courier.

UNIONTOWN. June divorce libels were Ilk-d with Prothonolary John J. Brady. Elizabeth Orr Hrysun of Uniontown charges Hamilton Urysnn of Uniontown, D. 1, with desertion August 30, 1038.

They were ricd February 18, Cecilia E. Harrison of Point Marion claims her husband, James M. Harrison, nlso of Poim Marion. wan cruel. They WITS man led July fl, 1027, in Morganloivn, W.

Vn. C'lnicncc K. Stn-lt Onri-nrc Rtn'lt. hi-ml of Fofirriil In in tho llr. 1 nin.uixl r.n'.

idinl con- i' n. fitrdt proj) union of itcmui thiv tho wnrl.I to oojiibat Ifl.n'utarJn-iiMn ornl restore pv.K-e. President Judc H. S. Dumbauld approved a $250 settlement.

The- suit for damages had been brought by Joseph Ri'bottinl of Star Junction against Waller O'13rlen wlio'-c auto strack It-ycar-old Nello Kcbottinl on July 7, 1040. 3 Ways to Cut Pciinting Costs pain'' I n-i 1 QC I jou Ji.Jd in i i i i TIlllP i 51. A I 5 1 Oc Wall Paper Paint Co. Apple Strri-t, IMioni! 'IHR. Cinini-lKvllli', Strawberry Festival I Krlck Hull, NO.

1 Ausiih'CH St. Vlnront ih-I'iiul Hours: 5:00 to 12:00, DST. TIekoft 'Jflc JOHHNY ROSS I'roM'iiK nt A. B. C.

CLUB (At Wiu'cler on the Connellsville- Union town Road) CHARLES MACABEE and His Bombers of Rhythm No C'llM'l' No i i i ROOF REPAIRS Don'! wait wo IKIVV i fall rains cdiiic! l.i-l IHIW on your roof i coiitiltiou 11 is in. i 'I-M-K- ir cli' i nrc ropiih-K. nnd l.v morlcnuc. Ami if you prefer to do you) i mol wo ciin mipply you i nm' i roul IM- mciit, mil vodllng or Phone 10CO South Connellsviile Lumber Co. Hear Anclnir Itiicliiiijt 1'liinl.

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