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Olean Herald. Monday, Augiut 7, 1930 T-6 Seeing Eye Dog For The Fast Jets They Spot The And The F-80's And F-81's Follow With A Hail Of Lead Inspect Good Oat Crop At St. Bona ADVANCE U. S. AIR BASE Korea They pack no gum no bombs und little speed.

Bu the T-C U. S. Air Force bring death to the enemy. The T-B it the plane on whlc every Air fledglin cuts his flying tetth before bt ing committed to battla in an other plane. But now they're bt ing.

used in combat. Flying in low the T-fl's spo targets for F-80 jet and F-5 Muslang fighters. And the ei emy hates them because the arc the forerunners of a hail lead and rockets from the fas fighters, "Give those guys credit coin bat operations pilots say of th T-C fliers. "We can shoot bac and get out of there a nelluv lot faster a they can." T-G pilot First Lt. Palm, twenty-six, of Sea New York, says: ''I'm a seeing eye dog wit an F-80 for a tail." "We locate tanks, troops vehicles for the faster fighters 1st Lt.

Wayne Upell, twenty seven, of Michigan, says. "Anc we a to work in close withou a gun on." Upell's buddy, 1st Lt, i i a Cook, twenty-six, of Clear water, says: SPOTTED TANKS "The other night just before dark Wayne spotted a couple tanks and called the F-80's in foi the kill. They couldn't locate the target Wayne made a lighter attack with his T-6. He flicked on his landing lights to spollighi the target and the F-80 followed closely behind and damaged one tank and set the other on Upell, a former F-80 pilot in the flown thirty- two missions and logged ninety- two hours in three weeks. Cook has 12 sorties to his credit.

A veteran of the outfit is 1st Lt. John W. Flaninak, twenty-five, of San Antonio, who has thirty missions to his credit. "Sometimes, when targets are scarce, we hover over a suspected srcs at about eighty miles an hour," Flaninak says. "When we draw small arms or 20-mm anti-aircraft fire we pay particu- Alice Van Curen Dies At Her Home Alice Vun Curen, DOS Avenue, died suddenly at her home Sunday afternoon (August 6.

1950). She was an employe of Clark Brothers Company, and life-long resident of Olcan. She was a member of St. Stephen's Church, the auxiliary to Olean Post. Xo.

American Legion, and the Women's Kulief Corps. are her parents, Mi. and Mrs. William A. Van Curen: one sister.

Mrs. Harold Root, nnd a brother. Patrolman Arthur Van Curen. all of Olean. Funeral services will he held the a i honii- Wednesday fAugust 0.

19.10) at one-thirty nnd at St. Stephen's Church at two o'clock. The Rev. G. Charles Rovve.

in- teinn rector of St. Stephen's, will officiate. Runal will be in the Chestnut Hill Cemetcrv. Portville. lar I i lo that urea and look for camouflaged vehicles When the fire gets loo rough, we redllne (speed) out at 220 miles an hour." The T-6 outfit is a volunteer croup.

Among its perionntl art chief petty officer! were adfigncd to Seoul when the war broke "We followed the fround troops down louth during tht first clays of the police action and a wound up volunteering for this outfit," one of them, Chief Petty Officer Albert P. Enisley, twenty-five, of Tpunlon, says Driver Arrested After His Car Hits Two Others A Knapp Creek duver, identi ficd at. Harold V. Dunn, was ar rested Sunday night about nine o'clock, after his struck two others near 1007 East State Street. According to a police report.

Mr. operating a car bearing 1948 trailer license plate idcswipcd a car belonging to A. Bishop, 551 Maple Street. Fos- tona, Ohio. The left front fender the Ohio car was damaged.

Then the Dunn machine caromed off the Ohio car, and crashed into a coupe owned by 1. R. Johnson, Box No. 39, Shin- causing damage to joth automobiles. Patrolman Stacy C.

Valentine arrested Mr. Dunn on a charge operating a cor with improper plates. In Police Court this mooing, a ten-dollar fine was ended by Police Justice William j. McDcrmott, who ordered Mr. )unn to make restitution for the damage caused by his car.

Mr. Dunn wag directed to pay his entire bnnk account of thirty- -ighl dollars to the Ohio driver, 'udge McDcrmott said the Knapp 'reck chiver carried no automobile insurance. Bid On Paving Due Tuesday Bids for Uic paving- of North Nineteenth Street will be opened Tuesday night's Common Cotmil meeting-. Mayor Thomas A. ustafson today.

Bids for construction Hlgh- ind Avenue storm sewer are also xpected to be opened. 31ean Soldier Vow In Korea Private First Clws Charles "lies, son of Mrs. C. M. Wiles.

121 West Henley Street, is serv- with the Army in Korcn. The locnl soldier went inlo orea from Japan. He entered the Army December 14. 1048, and Went to Japan the following- year. Private Wiles, only living- son of Mrs.

Wiles, is the brother of Robert H. Zimmerman. Olean. Fred Buriingame Rites Are Held Funeral services for Fred 1 i a were held this Mis. Catherine Dennis, widow morning (August 7.

1950) at rf Willinm S. Dennis. 1 0 ninu-ihirty o'clock at the Lcnnon S'-vcnth Stipot. died nt her Funeral Home. Alleeany.

and at Ill-nil- th-s morning. (August Sho born July If. hail I in Olcan for f.vnty-fivo yeais. Surviving are Uvr, sons. Joseph Mrs, C.

Dennis Dies At Home MKOrilRR I'ETKR a. BUTLEK, OFM. right, of St. Univewlty'i farm, shows a of to Francig (Griff) Griffin, a worker on the University farm. Brother Peter said that this season's oat crop wtu exceptionally food.

The farm ml the uitfverdty hai been a part of the since its founding in "Griff" lived near the university ilnce he waa old, and hag worked on the farm evtry year since the time of his youth. Starlet Quits Movie Career To Aid Refugees PARIS, France Beautiful Colleen Townsend, the starlet who swapped a Hollywood career for menial labor in a refugee camp, said today that she was doing the work "God wants me to do," "I can't explain how rich I feel here," she said. Colleen traded a spacious Hollywood bungalow for part of a room in a French country house. Instead of an Adrian gown, she wears blue jeans or a cheap cotton dress. Instead of dates with Hollywood's eligible bachelors, she chips bricks, washes dishes and peels potatoes.

"This week I chipped bricks nnd worked on the roof of a social workers dormitory." Colleen said. "I cooked three meals a day for the whole group, over a little old wood stove, and it a wonderful experience. 1 want to do Christian work and this is Christian life. I feel that this work is whut God wants me to do." The auburn-haired starlet de- t-crtccl Hollywood six months ago. after roles in the movies 'Willie Comes Marching Home" and "Chicken Every Sunday." She became intensely interested in religious and social ivork three years ago.

and became a member of the Holly- vood Presbyterian Society. She las been at the camp six weeks. "When 1 was in Hollywood, I isked myself: 'Do I want to be movie star. What about the Training Program Starts Tonight Tonight at seven-thirty o'clock a special life guard training institute will be inaugurated st the Olean Municipal Swimming Pool. The program will last for three nights and is open to' only ten persons.

The purpose of the training a is to provide life guards with additional life guard training and to show them the various operations of a swimming pool. Paul Dohl will be the director of the institute. 7 lure Church. at the St. Bonuvcn- "Now 1 know the answer," Colleen said.

"If you have happiness, you don't need anything else." Colleen works in a camp at Sevres, on the outskirts of Paris. It is run by the Intpr-Movement Committee for Evacuees, which helps icfugec students from all nations. She plans to go home The Requiem High Mass was I celebrated by Rev. Theophtlus "1 want to attend the Pasa- dcr.a College Bible School," Colleen said. "Even if I do not take a degree, it will prepare me better for this, type of George Osterstuck Dies After Illness George H.

Osterstuck, Allegany, died in St. Francis Hospital, Sunday night (August 1950) following a year's illness. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora Osterstuck; one son, Lesley S. Osterstuck, Allegany; two daughters.

Mrs. Walter L. Peterson, Allegany, and Mrs. Eliven Starks, Machias: eleven grandchildren, three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held from the family home.

33 Chestnut Street, Allegany. Wednesday (August 9, 1950) at two o'clock. The Rev. Horace A. Dutton of Allegany i a Church will officiate.

Burial will be in the family plot in Allegany Cemetery. Sunshine Society To Meet Thursday Thc Sunny Helpers Sunshine Society of Wolf Run and the Haskell Road will hold their regular meeting Thursday at Olive's Pavilion, Cuba Lake. A tureen dinner will be served at noon. Each members is to furnish a tureen, buttered rolls, and table service. members having birthdays in AuRUst be honored.

Mr. and Mrs. Loraine Hewitt will act as host and hostess. K. M.m-h.

M. Barbara. F. O. F.

M. In the sanclu- Eldred Lodge Groups Hold Family Picnic The 1 Odd Fellows SOME 600 species of injurious insects are known to exist in the i United States. Fajirner, Branch Win Cuba Lake Yacht Events The first in a series of week end sailboat races sponsored by members of the newly formed Cuba Lake Yacht Club was held Saturday and Sunday afternoons at the lake with Carl Fahrner and Paul Branch winning first places. Fahrner. piloting a "K-Boat" won Sunday's race and Branch, in a "Star," copped Saturday's event.

Second place in Sunday's race went to Dave Miller of Wellsville in a "Lightning" and third place was taken Dr. Robert Mountain, also in a "Lightning." Other finishers Sunday, in order, were Dr. L. F. Dietter (Lightning).

Carolyn MacKenzie (Comet), Henrik Van der Horst (Lightning). Leonard Eberel (K- Boat), K. Page (K-Boat), Dr. Lawrence Older (Lightning) and Paul Branch (Star). OTHER RESULTS John Dusenbury of Portville.

with a (Penciuin), and Jean Rogers of Belmont, sailing a (Suicide), did not finish. On Saturday, pave Miller in a (Lightning) finished second behind Mr. Branch, and Carl Fahrner in the (K-Boat) finished third. Other results of Saturday's race in order of finish are, Page (K. Boat), Leonard Eberel (K-Boat).

Dr. Lawrence Older (Lightning), Carolyn MacKenzie (Comet) and Henrk Van der Horst (Lightning). The course for the races is a six-mile x-course, starting in front of number 368 cottage, crossing to cottage number sixty nine, back to cottage number 319 and crossing again to cottage number forty two. Races will be held every Saturday afternoon at three o'clock and every Sunday at two o'clock for the remainder of the season. i a Wohrlc.

"KKN" CRANDALL FAKM A I I I I A CO. Columbus, Ohio 41T Ktrh Hunk I'h a. m. 12 Noon Ax-Thrower Sent To Jail, Man Hurt In Argument A Port Alkgany man was confined In the Oleun jail this morning, and a local man has a severe cut In his left heel, as result of an argument Sunday afternoon during which an ax was thrown. State Police said Eugene Thompson Ewing, Port Allegany.

was charged with third degree assault, which he admitted before Justice of the Peace Harold Eastman, Town of Portville. was fined fifty dollars, and a fifty-day jail sentence was suspended pending payment of the fine. The injured man was William H. Barth, 809ft West Sullivar. Street, who was treated for the heel cut at the Clean General Hospital.

The State Police report said the argument took place on the PortviUe-Eldred Road, near Millie's Inn, while Mr. Ewing was changing a flat tire. Mr. Barth. parking lot attendant at the inn, said he cautioned Mr.

Ewing about using profane language, and then Mr. Ewing became violent and the scuffle followed. Mr. Ewing was arrested by State Police Sergeant Harry J. Ashe and PortvUle's Police Chief Curtis Fischer.

Fred A. Bean Rites Conducted Funeral sen-ice for Fred A. Bean were held Sunday afternoon (August 6. 1950) at two-thirty o'clock at the home of his sister, Mrs. Edwird Baham.

Rev. J. M. Fleichenbach, pastor of Showers Memorial Evangelical i Brethren Church, officiated. Burial was in Red House Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Warren Bean. Arthur A. Bean, Arthur C. Bean, Emmett Bean, Leslie Bean and Moyd Bean. Attending the services from out of town were Mr.

and Mrs. War- Bean. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sirtz.

Eldred; Mrs. Millie Bean, Hiss Dorothy Bean, Lloyd Bean, Jolivar; Mr. and Mrs. Otis Arkport. Beverly Preston, Mr.

and John Schramm, Richburg, Mrs. idward Button, Wellsville; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bean. Cuba; Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Aldrich, Red Souse, N. Mr.

and Mrs. John Tanner, Mr. and Mrs. John Tanner. Smethport.

Fred Grimes. Westons Mills; Mrs. Beulah Blake, Pearl Zeigler, Bradford; Leon T. Bean. Palanka, Mr.

and Mrs. Glenn Rider, limestone; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Preston. Canisteo.

Mr. and Mrs Carl Scheiterle, Pittford, N. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bean.

Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bean, Buffalo. Wild Life Study By Jap Is Completed ALBANY, N. Japanese ausinessman has completed several weeks' study of forest, fish and wildlife conservation in the state, the Conservation Department said today.

Kota Hoketsu of Tokyo was sent to the United States under joint sponsorship of allied military authorities in Japan and the fish and wildlife ervice. The visit is designed to itlp organization of conserva- ion in Japan. APPROXIMATELY a half million people commute to their obs in New York City each day. Helps You Overcome FALSE TEETH Looseness and Worry longer be mnmivrd irel 111 it 01 lixnc. wihblr lilt' eeth.

FASTKKTII. ilk. (non-arid) pawilrr. hnldn them firmer Ikri eel mnrc Soathtnc lo cami mirie wrf hy cid mnmltt, Amid by Imc pliln. Grt FASTF.KTM mmj were Gcorce Bur- i four bioth- i ei-h Kni'lci.

Calif Andre-. i. riiri i i Heih Brudcr Kinut's Snider. Stafford. Cani i i and two I h.i-s boon removed to i 1h Kill-oral Home wlu-i McC.irtb Thomas Simmon 1 Hor, jrd Eriel.

DLTX, and LodKc No. HH and tnc ixady Eldred Rcbckah Lodge No. 526 held their annual f.imih picnic at Sbinfilehousc Park, Sunday afternoon. service will be iC at hold 'Mr. nnd Mrs-, I.co Rettper, Mr.

and Mrs. George' Woods. Theresa Kmcoync. and Kincojne. Cubn; Mr.

1 I S' Wholesale Livestock 1ST Pl'FKALO I.n-Mr.ck Those allending from otil-of- Tlie cominiUcc for She dinner included Mrs. Lena i Donna Jess Davis and Hcimjn Close. Sr. Attending were Mr. and Mrs.

Hai-ley Cr.ibb. Mr. and Mrs. William Slovens, Mr and Mrs. Clifford Bidivcll family, Mr.

Mrs. Eugene Minard and f.imih. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Colt-man and grandchildren.

Mr and ISurdick Mr. and Mrs. ROACC K.mdrfph. Miss Shapcland. Miss Isabellc E.

1. M.Troh imi Jess nl nnd Mrs P. Edcl and family. i i M.TO Kerwin. be i i McCarthy, Buf- lf rc i 0 nir Genrge Bur- t.i r.unal he jj Keller.

Hich- Ccmetcn- Jt 5 Hospital Notes Olcan General ADMISSIONS i CjantSall. Eishojj i i i Eli- ihcTli 3 Cement Alixcr Was Borrowed, Not Stolen A jiirl DC T'f rij- I i i rludrd ft.cidlrl'v 1 i 1', nl 11 1 iur lop- 1 ill "-12, one Ip.H i i licifcrs I' 1 i 1 J-CT. dr- tiJ-urn- 2' 00-23, i 1J-21. C.jlvci--400; ri i 21. nelly no 1o Tlui Mis-.

FloMl Ari-luc Sliinclc- dusr. i i Wilier infan! vtM-on Sun- 1,111 ihf m.i-hir:" hyn t'l-iTriiAc-O liv furnrls foiHrl to icrurr the- Jrorn jls PWJCI Mr KA fin h-id 1-vrr-n i durine Salurday 3C2 Dris-vnarc Aven lie Wn police had he-en stolrn. 1-Mjt i it a i Mi Sin'h Ji jiflfl Jn- llf 23 VI-2S. I 3if.l-.tv.tiSh',, Torrcy As Stale Potato Quevn CHAFTEK. Tmr-ei of felflfloicl, rcprt- 1 Jvsu Irctc-rl Queen cJlcrdiT.

at the jcvcn- LinT-stonc. iccnlh nrinual field of 5r Km- IpJT'C Slal-e pi-tcilo Club friTi 1 yiif.e Toiit-j. FIRST PRIZE "Young woman would like office work in own home." Mrs. Win. WeitzeL 239-F Gilmorc Olean.

N. Y. Next Best TiHes "Washington Merry Co Ruth Qua rone, RI) 2. Allnsmr. "Amlwdj Miescsl Ihe Mr.

Frank Chapin. Osgood Arc, X. V. Jurn 212' N. Clinlon Si- Olc-an, X.

Y. ALL CHECKS AND PALACE THEATRE TICKETS WILL BE MAILED THE DAY THE WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED. September 2-3 Banker, Who Fled With Big Sum, Is Freed DANBURY, Conn. Richard H. Crowt, a New York banker who took a Florida "vacation" with of the bank's cash and bonds, was released from federal prison on parole today.

A "model prisoner." Crowe had served one-third of his three- year sentence. All but $0.000 of the funds he absconded with were recovered. Mrs. Honora said, in New York, her husband had received "quite a few" offers of jobs--but none from banks. She and their three children planned a quiet celebration at home tonight.

A popular civic leade'r on Stn- ten Island, N. forty-twp- year-old banker was heavily in debt when he took off for Florida March 23. 1949. He had suffered a nervous breakdown and had been back at work only four days then. On his salary from the National City Bank, Crowe had bought a lavish eleven-room waterfront homu on Staten Island and belonged to an expensive country club.

Crowe, whom bank officials considered "promising." packed $193,660 in cash and $690,000 in bonds in a suitcase on a Friday, after the other employes had left, and locked up the bank branch where he was assistant manager. Sunday, he packed a bag and told his wife he was going to Buffalo on a business trip. Instead, he flew to Jacksonville, Fla. Monday morning the bank discovered Corwe had flown with the funds. Fall From Hay Wagon Fatal To Legion Leader MILLBROOK, N.

Y. Milton C. Ham. fifty-nine, a pioneer in Dutchess County American Legion activities, was killed Saturday in a fall from a hay wagon. Police said Ham was unloading hay on his farm when he slipped and fell eight feet.

HIVM ASK "ASPIRIN" ALONE St Joseph 1 A I I Faulty'Props' Are Blamed For Plane Crackup FAIRFIELD-S I 8 AIR BASE, Calif. Two propellors of a 5-20 Superfortress "ran wild" just before the plane crashed, killing nineteen penoni and injuring sixty as its cargo bombs blasted a nearby trailer camp, witnesses said today. Ten of the twenty men aboard the ship were killed. Two others were missing and presumed dead. The other seven dead, and most of the injured, were rticue workers who were attempting to save the plane from lire when ten of the plane's 500-pound demolition bombs and its 8,000 gallons of gasoline exploded.

Among those killed was the commander of this big air base, Brigadier General Robert F. Travis, forty six, a hero of World War II. Five persons aboard the ship, including the pilot and copilot, escaped without severe injury, but three men suffered serious wounds and burns. Witnesses said the plane's commander. Captain Eugene Q.

Steffers. reported two mechanical failures just before the crash. More than 150 rescue workers and firefighters rushed to the scene. Seconds later, the plane's cargo of bombs let loose, blasting a crater twenty five feet wide and four feet deep. Flaming gasoline and debris rained down in a 200-yard circle.

The blast was heard fifty miles away. CAST ERON has been manufactured that can be bent or twisted. Since it is not brittle like ordinary cast iron, the new product will have many applications. POISON Affi OAK SUMAC Vsf VP Sconce has dis- covered an excel- lent new treatment for ivy, oak or sumac poisoning. It's gentle and safe, dries up tba blisters in a surprisingly short time, often within 24 At druggists, 59s IVY-DRY Ask for SNACKS AND APPETIZERS SERVED WITH LEGAL BEVERAGES 4:30 p.m.

to 7:00 p.m. DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY OLEAN HOUSE -v-Y-V-V- JJ-T-ST col as n'cn.

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