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The Daily Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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PAGE TH3 DAILY COUKIER, CONNBLLSVILLE, PA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1936. Ret). Elliott Talk Before Juniors -JCCt wneSPihTy dinner-- and- of r- cfeurchj tljird, perso- r- obligation- tcT intro-- Miss- MOT macftefr---- --ica fijtidley-aiKT- Miss Esther Miles, opened the A'business -sion, in charge -of- the president, Iftis Louise Two members, Miss- Harriet McCietfancT and Mrs. Agnes Croppj- were Voted' into the. -A committee annual -was -ap- "'pointed.

Mrs. in-chafge of the music--arxT -presenteij- threa- members prograhi: and Junior High --5efiool-ot who gave Piano solos, Godard; "Country Sue Hess; Comes the Bride," from "Angelina," Doris Fast;" "Neopolitan "Moonlight and SOD. The entire lightfully given and joyed. A dainty lunch was servedtEy; the hostess, Mrs. Chris J.

Fette, cfiair- man, Miss Sylvia Sullivan, Mrs. SI Prince M. Stone, Mrs. William N. Hirleman, Miss Bertha Cunningham and Mrs.

Paul A. Huesken. The club will give a reception BENDIX EMPLOYES REFUSE TO CLOSED FACTORY By United Press. SOUTH BEND, Nov. 181-'Hundreds of exhausted, hungry, shivering workers stood by their idle machines in the Bendix Aviation Corporation plants today refusing to accept their wholesale discharge.

not. eaten for 24 they 'got last night-was-on-the benches and floors building. Even when IJaJrfcEr pastor-of the management turned off the heat leave because they a ld not be permitted to Until they-leave, the management nie. IT-CuppQSfL Somerset Tfie rejgular meeting of Auxiliary- to: the OrelSE of. Hiberfiians will be rheld evening 3f this aveek at 7-20'o'dock at the social hall of tile be no readjust- imentr.Qtrthe.-surprise announcement corporation's 4,500 employesrrefereraischarged.

1 said activities'of aha" demands for'a closed -Brough'3--oh the perfunctory move apparently who had no WILL HELD AT tl. B. CHURCH father-son banquet, sponsored by "the Otterbein Brotherhood of the First United Brethren Church, will be. neld Tuesday Wenffig, November o'clock aCFellowsWp Halt of-the church. Juniiti Auxiliary Meets.

Ladies' Auxiliary of eijplinafory-slKements. announcement 1 6 Public address sys- 't? ng Tuesday. Some out Others--lingered until noon, then went home for lunch and found they could not get back into the factories. An estimated 2,000 were still there at sunset. An uncertain-number stayed in the "factory over -nigKl.

"Company offi- cialsVsald there 1 Observers" outside -estimated a thousand. the Juniata MMhodistrErotestant-Church; -held its meeting Thursday aftarSborTat the home of Mrs. Jesse Madison. Sixteen members and: jguests were present. Mrs.

conducted the" devotionals, which consisted' of reading, slnglng 7hymns and prayer. In the absence' of the president, the vice- was in charge of the busi- in. the auxiliary. A social enjoyed. Several talks were given and a Ipoem, "Our Talents," was read by Mrs.

Ray Shultz. Mrs. Madison served a delicious lunch. She was assisted by Miss Grace Leighty. The next meeting will be held Thursday, December 10, at the home of Mrs.

night, December 1, in be Mrs. of the Woman's Culture Club. Th Singg. progiam will in charge, of Misad Alice Miss. Dorolliy Keagy, Miss Josephine Har-: i ry, W'jss Jean.

Miss Alict; Miss Josephine Richey, Miss HorUnse Graft, MlBiron; ma Harrigan. Gives to Chnrcfcr Ciinnir.gham* Class of the -First, -Protestant Ghurcfa met-Friday evening at. the home; of jEdittr Lewellen in OF A. GIVES BENEFIT' CARD AND BrvGO Large and enjoyable was a bene: card and bingo party given Tuesday i night at Odd Fellows Temple by George busl- anffMrsv DorSld Snyd- iid "charge of ihe deyofionals. I a ti 4' toward tfie -church During the white ht nwt meeting be'held at the Magic Swter Council oJ.

the Dauglu lioime -Mrs. Lucy- MaHetta in of America. Seven tables were fOrchard -avenue'. At'this 'time the 'caUed into play for five hundred. I ennual exchange of Christmas gifts Proceeds from the party will be for i wDl take place, the orphans' fund.

Prizes were awarded. ai follows: Five hundred--high, Mrs. Rose "Lingenfleldrjecond; Mrs: imer; third, D. G. Mullen; high, RoylRogers; second, J.

C. special "-bfagSsaCawrjeace" "door--Richard TUferibur. WUfoni-Prltta Nuptials. Announcement is made of the SUCCESSFUL CARD IS t. HELD AT ST.

iaTA'8 HALL A successful card pz.rty was held last evening by the Ladies of Mount Carmel Sodality of St. Rita Catholic Church at St Rita's School Hall. Prizes were awarded to the fol- -Door James Manzella; bingo--Mrs. Duco, D. Vemava, Mary' Rulli, Galasso, Piia; Nick A Mn.

'W. -TBello. PHYLLIS-6AAL -HONORED ON HER JZTli'BlHTHDAT" i In honor of the twelfth birthday of her daughter, Phyllis, -Mrs. gave a o'clock dinner. Monday night'at; her; ihome in Vine-street.

pointmerrts, symbolic ol Thanksgiving; prevailed, places, for eight-were The tabl? white decora witb. twelve green candles jn pinfc.rrps.e- bud Favors.wereTsmalT.bas;- kets tfilled: with Znut; ana--white- ft Phyllis.wa£ presented byrher.frienas' J. with beautiful gifts. UNIONTOWN COLLEGE 1 CLUB WILLjMEEX The jnontbJjr.jneeting lege Club of Uaiontown Monday eveninj, o'clock: st Asbuiy rjleth'odist 'marriage of Miss Lida Riddle Wilfong, daughter-of G. C.

Wilfong'of Hot Springs, and Asgel Wade Pritts, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pritts of McClellandtown, on Saturday morning, November 14, at the manse of the Presbyterian Church at Hot Springs.

Helen Miss Henry entertained the Sunshine Class-of the KrstrMethod- istrEpiscopal Church. Monday night at her home at Poplar Grove. Miss Uell HOSE Welling in charge of the entertainment. Lunch was served "by -Mrs. 'S.

M. Kuhlman and Miss Jlenry. Shilo Lodge Sleeting. Bible Class Will Meet. The LaiJiesl.

Bible Class-Qf Trinity will' hold its monthly meeting Thursday evening at the social room of the church. The one 61'importance, it is iinHounce'd. 1 Ladies' 'Auxiliary 46 -the. of Hailr6ad meet -tonight o'clqck'-at the O. Yi'M.

Will Entertain '-Harry; will, entertain of. the'. Thursday, evening at her home. .120 WalmiC street, Uniontown Postponed. 'The-'-'Forget-Me-Not Faricywork Club-bf-'liuhoar which was" 16 have MenVbers may SUtfie "-Home bl-'Mra; Clayton Railroad -street tomorrow has bring guests.

The pwgram, -to be presented under the MisiOTiabeth Leonard, is divided into-twoj- -parts, the first to be known ts Literature," and the sccojidy ''Rev'er- "ics of a New Welfare Staff Is Given Quarters Tne UNIONTOWN, Nov. with Federal program of welfare-for Fayette county- was assured this-morning-with an appropriation by the county commissioners of with establish quarters in the courthouse for a brand new; staff- of all scientifically -trained and- deeply interested in the problems of the poor and underprivileged county. former execu- tinej secretary for.the Mothers' and recognized' as 'a skilled, head the new department, all salaries of which will Government. Miss Helen Burriss wilj'be her secretary. Aiding for the present in survey of population Fayette Miss.Irma L.

Troy, one of Philadelphia's best known trained social workers for Negroes, i now -connected with the rural extension unit of the Federal Child Welfare Study. Mits Troy's first labors will be directed toward the Lucy Hume Home in -Uniontown where 16 Negro children are quartered at the expense of the county allegedly in four rooms. "In addition to discovering the needs of the worthy these investigators will also uncover the schemes of the unworthy" asserted County Commissioner John Bankin. "Only just recently," continued the county commissioner, "we discovered that we were paying for'the support of a Lord have, continued," he added. The new department will save the county money instead of adding to its financial burdens, the commissioner predicted.

'child' who was '20 years old. knows how long this would WIEE'TOO GOOD LOOKING," SO HE GETS DIVORCE Nov. 18--His wife's most-fervent wish was that he would be brought back home in a box, Harold L. Whetzel, Republic miner, told the court in his successful divorce action against Lena R. He asserted that hia wife's main ambition was to go to Hollywood and that she was too good looking to waste her time.

around He maintained that while she dressed herself up in silks and satins and. always looked like a queen, their three children.wej:e untidy and un- cared for and frequently.went to. bed without having their feet 'washed. They were married February 16, 1929, at Yauger Hollow. Annabelle Shoaf, Georges township school teacher, won a decree from George of Uniontown on grounds of desertion.

They were married June .14, 1924, in Cumberland, and he refused to accompany her to Georges township when she went there to reside after an appointment' on the staff of the township schools. Evelyn charged Frank.Bash of.Penn, Westmoreland county, with desertion. They were married. January 3 8, 1930,. at Denbo.

I FIRBHENmtMEET LEGION BUGLE CORPS TO MEET TOMORROW Fireworks Plant Strike at Deadlock The walkout at the Dunbar plant ol the Continental Fireworks Company today had reached a stalemate with both sides reportedly standing firm on their positions. There was no effort to operate the plant and a picket line on hand to prevent any employe from I It was reported ihat a conference Tuesday evening had failed to reveal a wavering attitude either on the part of the employer or the strikers whose walkout was 'said to have been precipitated by Ihe demand that they leave "the fireworks manufacturing plant and husk corn on the farm near the company" buildings. According to information received today, none of the employes Is 'now husking corn, it being said that the five who complied with the original I order had worked in the coriiffeld only that afternoon when the walk- i out was decreed. The striking employes were said to be demanding an increase of $2 a week it being claimed that they were receiving- but the present time. In addition, they were quoted as demanding time and half for overtime, work on Saturday aft ternoons and on a Russo-Jap Fishing Treaty Extended By International Jfewi Service.

TOKIO, Nov. Smoothing out) one of the gravest sources of friction between the Soviet Union and Japan, the privy council, presided over- by Emperor Hirohito; today approved extension of the Russo- Japanese fishery agreement. of fishing waters off Siberia have, long been a point of dispute between Moscow and Japan. Simultaneously the foreign office spokesman, Kiju Amamu, denied a German-Japanese alliance' had been signed. He did not, however, deny that one was in process of negotiation.

SHANGHAI, Nov. Admission that Japan has "decided to burn her bridges" and end her (solution by a closer working agreement with Germany. was attributed to an unnamed prominent Japanese politician in messages from Tokio today. Siamese Twin With Pneumonia Better By InterruUoniJ Kewi NEW YORK, Nov. bulletin today from the bedside of the Godino Siamese twins gave Lucio, ill with pneumonia and with raging fever, a good chance to live, And while physicians studied their strange case, both twins fought for Lucio's life as his death also might cause the death of his brother, who thus far is In perfect health.

If Lucio were to die, a delicate operation would' be necessary to separate the 28-yeur-old brothers who are joined at the spine and physicians said it would take all the skill of surgery to cut the cord which binds them. The operation, doctors said, would be very dangerous. RESCUERS FEW HOURS LATE IN REACHING MINERS SUPKR1OR, Nov. and blood-smeared hands indicated today the terrific struggle, made by two trapped miners to free themselves before death overtook them. Bodies of.

Anton Gustafson, 40, ar.d Oscar Gevart, 45, who died in a mine 15 miles south of here while rescuers strove to reach them, showed signs of suffocation, starvation and exposure, the deputy sheriff said. Gustafson apparently had been dead for some time while Gevart died but a few hours before rescuers reached them. Former Local Woman Mother. nine-pound son was born this morning at 5:30 o'clock at. the Latrobe Hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. Ira F. Moore of Latrobe, formerly of Connellsville. The baby is a grandson of Mrs. M.

Hiliiard and a great-grand son of Mrs. Margaret both." of this city. Mrs. Moore will-be remembered as Miss Margaret E. Miller.

Mr. Moore is assistant West Penr. storekeeper at Latrobc, Birth at Hospital. A boy was bom at 8:45 o'clock this morning at Connellsville State Hospital to Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Kanar of Bitner. Thursday-night at Mrs. Ollie Oglevee oi Liberty -with fifteen members and three guests, Mrs. Anna Shaffer, Mrs. Pearl Allen and Mrs.

Harry Shallenberger, present After a short business ses- "don the evening was spent, at fancywork. Prizes by Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Shaffer.

Lunch was served by the hostess, as- by her daiight-'r" Jane, and Jane Ann Herbert. The" next meet- 'ing will be held Wednesday evening, November 25, at the home of Mrs. Jesse Pratt. asked to note the change at date. New Haven Hose Company- will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the fire station.

As there will be nomination of officers, a large attendance is requested. There "will be a rehearsal on I Thursday night at 8. o'clock of the Drum 13ugle Corps of Milton L. Bishop Post of the American Legion. Officials, in charge reguest a good attendance- -and- urge- -members- to come early.

i Six Cars Derailed. HYATTSVILLE, Nov. Six cars of a New York to St. Louis I passenger train were derailed here last night, shaking up passe and slightly injuring car waiter. Babe in Owens Mr.

and Mrs. John Owens- are the i parents oi a--daughter born--at 5 i o'clock Monday evening, at their at Delaware, Ohio, the daugh- ter is the first child in the family. i Mrs. Owens will be remembered Ifs the former Miss Helen Huston of i this place. PERMANENTS $1.00 Join Our Contest Now Shampoo and Finger Wave, Both for A.

FOREMAN BEAUTY SHOPPE Phone 2185-J CATCHING COLD? At the first warning sneeze quick fl few drops up each nostril. Its timely use helps prevent many colds VICKS VATROMOL Buy Before Another Price 1 November (Thursday and Friday) Prices Going Higher With Better Times SAVE, Buy NOW! Tlie alert, thrifty shopper iviil stock up immediately! Prices arc skyrocketing on nearly all classes of merchandise. And with better times it is becoming increas- (Hflicult to prompt delivery of our merchandise. Ve will our prices as low as possible on present hut noiv shipments of merchandise will effect prices upward. So, for your budget's sake, SAA'E, Buy NOW during our "November Thrift Days." Add a new dress to your wardrobe Usually priced to $7.95 Smart enough to go most any place are these newest fashion crepe dresses in shapes that add glamour to their smartness.

Misses, women's and half sizes. Thrift Days Sovings Fleece and Tweed Sport Coats $15.00 Specially Priced Rich solid 'shades in fleeces the tweeds are of monotone nature. Don't be without one! Pre-Thanksgiving Special! Reversible Colonial BED SPREADS $2.98 Sn-rii A now spread for the guest room or your own. 86x105 spreads ot basket design in rose, green, gold, orchid or blue. Also twin sizes.

81x99 Mohawk Initial Sheets -Not quite every initial but a good selection for Early Shoppers! A Gift Suggestion! $1.59 reg. INITIAL FREE! Armstrong Quaker Rugs 9xlZ Size Discontinued QQ Patterns of Genuine Armstrong's RcsuUr S9.45 Tor Thrift Days Only. 1 Absolutely no seconds! Choice of 10 patterns that will be pleasing.in bedrooms, kitchens or any place you may wish. Tiles or Men's Melton Cloth Zipper Jackets $2.95 Blue melton. TaJon zjppcr fastener.

Slash pockets. Adjustable side straps. Plain or pleated back. 36 to 48 size's. Coat Style Wool Sweaters $2.39 Oxford gray, brown, navy.

all wool. Knit cufls. Reg. S2.95 val- Men's 50c Wool 'Wear Resist' Socks, 3 prs. $1 Uepciil Snle! RED CROSS Bep.

SC.50 Shoes Many famous styles, but not all sizes in every style. A super special! $1.59 Bradford Umbrellas $1.29 16 ribs; amber tips and handle; black rainproof cloth. (Christ- a stockings i welcome them.) Box of 35 Christinas Cards, 29c Girls' New Cotton Dresses $1.59 Prints, checks and solid colors. 7.to 14. A splendid style Girls' Winter Coats Simple lines or fur trim- med.

For girls -1 $5.00 to 14. SAA'E! TJie Neiv MODESS Household Fncknge of 50 Napkins 64c Repeat Sales! Boys' Corduroy $1.49 Knickers $1.19 Truly serviceable "long lif- jrs." Brown or gray; full lined. 8 to 16 sizes. Boys' Wool Sweaters $1.19 Crew and shape necks. Winter colors.

28 to 36 sizes. SuJe $2.50 blue enamel Larje Roasters $1.98 12 Ib. fowl size. Two coal seamless, self basting roasters. Inner rack; drip drop cover.

Uhiffon and Service 59c Hose 49c pr. The chiffons are a 4 thread construction with silk tops. The service weights arc sturdy 7 threads with listle tops. 8V4 to sizes. Picture Frames $1.19 8x10 in.

size. Silver or gold finish. Girls' New Rayon Taffeta Dresses $1.19 Very attractive; lovely pastel shades. 7 to H. I.

E. S. type Table Lamps $3.50 Antique bronze finish heavy metal base. 28 in. high; 8 in.

glass reflector; parchment shade. Sewing Cabinets $1 Sovelty Crepes 87c rd. 2oc Printed Broadcloths, 19c Frnit-of-the-loom i Cotton Dresses Printed Hooverettes Attractive print, dot and stripe style dresses. Self or organdy trimmed hoover- ettes. Misses' and women's.

Slenda Wrap Uniforms Printed Percale House Coats $1.29 ea. Uniforms in white or broadcloth. Short puffy sleeve House Coats; 55 in. long. New Aprons 25c-39c Cotton Slips 39c 121 The "ARIA, Jr." Mantel Radio A "big in a little radio at 5 tubes; Utah speaker; illuminated tuning police calls; clear tone; strong volume all this at only Come in and see this "wonder!".

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