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The Daily Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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'-PAGE TWO. MENTION Mr- Miller, of Point Marion returned home today after a. visit with her brother and sister-in-law, Jtfr. and Mrs. Karl Kramer, of Isabella road.

was among the guests at the Flag Day -dinner- -given- Monday rnght at Pleasant Valley Country Club by Youghiogheny Chapter-ol the Sons of Am-erican Revolution and Philip Freeman and Mount Pleasant Braddock'-Trail Chapters oi The Daughters ol American AlTwool, hard finish, worsted nits, regularly. $50, now $89.50. Sam Simons, Tailor-Advertise- men t--14 June 6t. Mr" and'Mrs! Edgar K. Luckey of-Astoria, Long Island, and Raymond L.

Mestreza.K ol New York spent the week-end at the I home of Mrs. Luckey's and Mr. Mestrezat's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ravmond Mestrezat, of Morton avenue.

The Luckeys were accompanied here by their small son. Edgar. who is remaining for two weeks with his grandparents. -Mr. Luckey, secretary of the Pennsylvania Railroad -A.

at Jamaica, Long Island, and Mr. Mestrezat, secretary of activities oi road will attena 'a convention convenes June 23 at Oyster Bay, N. Y. They will be accompanied by Mrs. Luckey.

'Selling out all boys' pants, sizes 10 to 16. $3.50 to $8.50, now $2.00 to $5.00. Sam Simons, June 61. AUNT HET By ROBERT QUILLEN is the caller I like best. She describes what she's soin' to fix for supper, and I get so hungry I don't mind cookiti' a big meal for Pa even if I'm tired.

THE GRIM REAPER MRS. ALEX BBNKETT Mrs. Mary Zakour Bennett, 44, of 251 East Fairview avenue, wife ot Alex M. Bennett, owner and manager of Bennett Motor Sales organization here, died at 5:30 o'clock Monday evening at Coanellsville State i a where she was admitted for treatment last Tuesday. Mrs.

-Bennett was born in Homes, Syria, October 21, 1903 and came to this country with her parents when six years old. She was a daughter of Samuel and Asma Zakour of Married June 21, 1921, Mrs. Ben- THE DAILY COURIER. CONNELLSVILLE. FA.

for JUpatrnc IffjMri fttfiattrs Cornell TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 194S. The funeral service-lor Stewart Martin, 18, Fayette City, K. D. 1, who was killed in a on Monday morning -oc Route 51, will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Jra Blair Sons funeral home Perryopolis. Interment svill be in Mount Washington Cemetery.

John Ernricko, 24, of Perryopolis, R. D. 4, who was another passenger in the car and was severely injured, is a patient in the Charleroi-Monessea Hospital, Mo word has been received condition. Continued from Page One. him.

However, the Mayor contended there was no necessity lor Weaver to wait lor his money. Port also said that Weaver should be paid and then action directed toward reclaiming the money from Stevens. Sweeney culed In ii higher ot Port- 'ey resumed patrolmwv- Mrs. Thomas Nee, who had been a pattent at the Connellsvlllc Stute Hospital since Easter with a fracture of the hip, suffered in a fall was discharged Monday afternoon and is at her home in East Patterson avenue. Mrs.

Andrew Christian of Little oett had resided here virtually all icr life. She was a member of the Syrian Orthodox Church. Surviving besides her parents and husband are two sons, James and William Bennett afhomc; two GEORGE W. HULL George W. Hull, 79.

of Rogers Mills, died at 2:21 o'clock this NEW PARTNER ARRIVES TO SHARE LV CITY'S AIRPORT OPERATION I A third partner entered the operation of Airport Monday afternoon. So, Connelisville Vacation School Begins Wednesday irpon ivumua.v Daily Vacation Bible Jjchool of This became a fact when the! the Albright Evangelical United stork delivered a son to Mr. and Brethren Church of South Con- Mrs. Harold B. Stevens of Con- nellsville will open.

Wednesday nellsvUie Airport at Uniontown morning at the church. It will Hospital. He is the first son and 'continue until Sunday, June 2i. Oci. Children from four to 14 years The parents, who formerly lived; age are invited to attend the the money from Stevens, sweeney The parents, wo ormery age are claimed that 'in his opinion Stev-i a Masontown, are joint operators sessions each day, beginning at ens had been negligent in look- ot the city's flying field.

The at Louis G. Davidson 20-Year Veteran With West Penn Louis G. Davidson, electric repairman and armature winder for Penn Railways at Connclls- vilfe, Saturday observed his 20th anniversary with the company. Mr. Davidson the railways us cleaner and painter and later assumed the duties of electric repairman and armature a after the heating plant andlf a head of Stevens Avia- -therefore was at fault, stating had the operator given the heating proper attention the damage would not have resulted.

McNulty contended that thei first 'he knew of the matter wasj when Sweeney zind Port Informed morning at the home of his son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and ana i i ounnuti. ai brothers. Charles Zakour of Ligo- Mrs. Elmer Lanmng of the same nier and William Zakour of Con-(place.

He had been ill for about nt'Usville and two sisters, Mrs. three weeks. Helen Lackncr ot Pittsburgh and! The body has been removed to Clyde B. Brooks' funeral home in Indian Head. him that they assigned Weav er to look after the work but both told him, according to McNulty, that Stevens was going to pay the Mrs.

Elizabeth Sprigss of Washington, D. C. The a service will be held Thursday afternoon with a prayer at the home at 1:30 o'clock. Si York Ciiy will officiate. Rev.

Luke Khoury of Pittsburgh and Rev. Gabral Salhany of Monessen will assist. Burial will be made in All RtservatioM For Sprtsmn dime-lion of Milton V. Jon Brooks, pro-medical Rock Ar is visiting her broth- ent at the--University of crs in aw a sisters, Dr. and burgh, is spending the A Pujia, of Bust Patter- vacation with his mother, Mrs on a i and Mr.

and Mrs. Helen N. Brooks, of 103 East cha cs A McCormlck, of South ton avenue. jJittsburg street, und a brother We match pants. Sam Simons, and cr -ln-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Bt. Carson, East Patterson Mrs. George Beal and son, Rich- avenuc she came here from Chiard, and Mrs. Clyde Inks have where hc had attended the 1 i A Unn-i 1 "Oiaf I I I A IT 1 Mrs.

MRS. OKA RICE Josephine Rice, 59, of Markleyiburg died Monday morning in Uniontown Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Clarabclle Wagner Savage. i i are her husband, Ora The Mill Run Rod Gun Club will hold its first annual banquet at 6:45 o'clock tonight at the Mill Run E. U.

B. Church with more than a hundred sportsmen in attendance. All reservations have been sold and only those persons with tickets be admitted, it was announced, Rice, returned to their home at Detroit, after a week's visit with Mrs. Beal's and Mrs. Inks' mother, Mrs.

Belle Cropp, of Leisenrlng biennial convention of American Nurses Association. Mrs. Christinn is dfrectress nurses at Trinity Hospital at Little Rock. No. 1.

They attended the wecl- flin'g of Lois Virginia Feniello and David G. Randolph Monday n-j WOKWII ing, June 7. The bride is a niece of Mrs. Beal and Mrs. Inks.

Accompanying them home for a were Mrs. Inks' mother-in- law, Mrs. C. L. Inks, of Jefferson street, and Jackie Livingston of 1.

Cars cleaned and slmonized, S5.00. Phone I Mr. and Mrs. Edward McGrawi of East McKeesport spent the I week-end at the home of Mr. andi Mrs.

H. S. Jobes at 408'A East I Gibson avenue. Mrs. Shaw is a sister of Mr.

Jobes, who is bedfast And Votes lo Lei Property Be Sold Continued from Page One. be placed before the court for adjudication. Mayor Daniels he would in. when no ac- was apparent, stated Council then should settle the matter once and for all. Luckey reminded him lhat i already voted-at a result of a recurrent heart i 1040--to sell and the only members should stick by their de- and the following chil Klizabeth, Clarence, Mil- bill.

The controversy, however, wos not settled as McNulty insisted he would refuse to sign the check and payment cannot be made without his signature as the expenditure comes from bis department. The matter may be aire'd again when the airport operator is brought before the councilmen for a conference. The prompted Mayor Daniels to declare that "hereafter see to it that every person handles all of the business pertainine to his department and there must not be any interference in another councilman's department. Authorise whatever has to be done in only your own department. If tion Service and the mother recently acquired the lease of Con- nelisville Airport Sarvice, Inc.

Two Get Treatment At Local Hospital Paul Wihtcrhalter. 38, of Vnn- derbilt suffered lacerations of the oar and scalp early Monday when he fell at his home. He was given emergency treatment '-t Connelis- ville State Hospital nnd discharged, Calvin E. Howe. 21.

of Connelis- ville, R. D. 1, suffered lacerations of the right hand when removing a window pane Monday. He was also treated at the Hospital and later discharged. James Simonc, 31), of Grindstone, employed at the Tower Hill No.

mine, was taken to Brownsville General Hospital, suffering from an electrical shock. Mrs. Marcus H. Cohen of North Gallatin avenue, Uniontown, was) seriously injured Friday in an 8:45 o'clock and closing at o'clock. A program, including a ,11 participants in the Bible school, will be presented as a feature of the concluding session on Children's Day.

June 27. All children in the community, regardless of denomination, invited to join the school. arc I.J.AV winder, his present position, lie and Mrs. Davidson live near Johnston School, cast of Connelisville. They have two children.

MY. Davidson enjoys baseball, softball nnd He is a member of the Fairview Aid Society. Named T1J Leader. SOMERSET, June W. W.

Westfall of Somerset has been rcelected president of the Somerset County Tuberculosis Society. Paul E. C. Fikc of Confluence was named a director. Fire Chlrfs to Meet, A meeting of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Fire Chiefs nnd Assistant Chiefs Association will bo held at 8 o'clock Wednesday night at Bobtown.

at Goldsloue's YOUTH CENTER 105 No. Feh. St. Ulllj WA.ll I 4 1 a I I I i any item comes to $500 or accident in Falrlawn, then be sure that you advertise for bids." Irctl nnd John, all at homo, Wilard of Marklcysburg, Fred of Ronco, Mrs, Cleaora Williams of Donora and Deri7.il Vansickle of Ylasonlown. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren, five brothers, loseph Savage of Ronco, Carl Savage ot Smithfield, Charles Savage of Mather, Donald Savage of Ncmacolin and Glen Savage of Iowa nnd one sister, Mrs, David jowery of Dunbar.

The a service will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the Shady Grove Church, Brandonville, W. Interment will in Willct Cemetery. SAMUEL TRESSLER. Samuel Tressler, 76, died Monday' night at his home in Coolspring street, Uniontown. Surviving are three sons, Joseph and Waller Tressler of Uniontown and Arthur Tressler ot Hopwood; one stepson, Isaac Mellon Uniontown; two daughters, Mrs.

Lucille Edmonds of A a and Miss Daisy Tressler at home; four brothers, William Tressler- of Three Flags Given To Local DAR Chapter Continued from Fuse One, fathers in the 1700's may we set this flag marching again lor cision. The Mayor said the thing lo do thun was to give Chinn his deed. On a roll call empowering th proper officials to execute the necessary legal papers, Sweeney registered the only opposition. 1 ington, Elisha Tressler ot Mill Hun Chinn is to toe contacted so a Charles Tressler of Union peace." The minister said that the men who fought for and hallowed the flag were the men who gave their lives to keep the American flag. Karl K.

Kramer, president of Youghiogheny Chapter, was master of ceremonies. The meeting had a two-fold purpose-- the observance of annual Flag Day and the presentation of three beautiful silk flags, the American, Pennsylvania Stale and Pennsylvania S. A. R. flags, to Youghiogheny chapter.

Each flag is mounted on a bronze stand and topped with a gold eagle. In a short, but stirring, message Attorney Arthur A. Brown, a past president, of the A. made the presentation the flags to the chapter and the acceptance remarks were made by President Kramer. Prior lo a baked ham dinner, the assembly sang "God Bless, America," led by Mrs.

T. C. Pltzer, with Dr. J. H.

Dull at the piano. Mrs. WANTS HUSBAND TO RETURN TRACT TITLE TO HER Special to Courier. UNIONTOWN, June a ruse of having a property in Con- neilsvillo owned i placed in the name of her husband so he could furnish bond for a son, Charles Moon, accused ot paternity and Incn refusing to have the original ownership established, Mrs. Sarab.

H. Moon brought action against her husband, Harri- according to her husband, VTarcus H. Cohen. She suffered compound fracture of. the- right knee, broken right ankle, fractured right foot and abrasions to the shoulder.

She was removed lo SI. John's Hospital nt Paterson, N. J. the city i have al least six months for removal ot the honor roll. Burglars Get $15 From Dawson Club a i i entrance throush back window of the Hollywood Night Club at Dawson.

thieves town; two sisters, Mrs. Mary J. Sllbnugh nnd Mrs. Bessie Chester of Uniontown; 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. JACOB RtJMBAUGH MOUNT PLEASANT, June 15, Itumbaugh, 82 years old, ot Carpcntertown, died at 8:30 o'clock Monday night at his home.

He lenvfs otic brothoi, Robert ol Greensbui'R, and two sisters, Miss attack. His condition is slightly improved today. Mrs. O. S.

Oglevee of Dickerson arrived home Monday from Livingston, N. where she vis- nea at the home oi! her son-in- and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edv. in S.

Jones. Mrs. Elizabeth Nee, Miss Virginia Murtland, Carol Jean and Sharon Kessler, Harry Shade, Mrs. Elva Ritenour and daughter and Mrs. Cathie Dull and son, u-e: discharged from Connclls- i State Hospital Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Balslqy of 413 Stephens street, arrived, home Saturday night from a to Portland, where they vis-' ned Mrs. Balsley's brother-in-Uiw and slater, Mr. and Mrs, Kirk Hendrickson, and -'mother iislcr, Eotella Cunningham.

They aosent a month and it required more time in driving home, duo to detours caused by the Frank B. Kane Investigated the Tiie luncrai bcrvicc wm AmcrlcB was sung, atter While the Hondricksons are robbery, lie has secured valuable at 2:30 o'c ock I a afternoon whlch the proR a closed with the not far from Vnnport City, clues which may lead to arrests, at the Grimm a home in bcnedkUon offered by Rev. J. Th Intruders ried open the charge ot Rev ussc McCt pastor ot the First the D. A.

H. tee and a member of Philip Freeman chapter, led in the pledge of allegiance to the flag, Mrs. James S. Braddock, a post regent of Mount Pleasant Trail Chapter, offered the invocation. Presentation oil flags followed.

Atter the dinner, Mrs. Lawrence W. Weaver gave a reading, "All Night Somebody Walked In the Corn." Mrs. Pllzer, with Dr. Dull play son.

When informed that the property own.ad by a man and his i could not be posted as bond, Mrs. Moon agreed verbally to the sole owner. It was understood, she says, that when the bond was discharged and the obligation terminated, the land would be restored to the original status. That Moon has refused to do, she claims. The action asks that Moon be enjoined from further encumbering the property and live up to the original oral agreement.

Home From Hospital. Miss Grace Sharpnack of Addison and Joseph Chellini of Mason town have been discharged from Greene County Memorial Hospital at Waynesburg. Mill Run Man Given Job at Uniontown Special to The Courier. I June Through unanimous action, by the county commissioners, Bigam of Mill Run became a clerk in the office of William Patterson, head of the Veterans Service Bureau. He takes the place of Madeline Collins, transferred to the office of Howard L.

Sparks. A vancancy was created there when Mrs. Grace Welsh resigned. IN IK i I tit i i vo i cu. a i stole about $15 In nickels, dimes Elsie ot Mount Pleas- and quarters.

Assistant County Detective Frank B. Kane investigated the mil R. D. and Mrs. Josephine Steftey ot ConncllsviLlc.

The a service will be held Blue Moon Hotel Round and Square DANCE TONIGHT AND ETEEY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY Music by tlio Melody Boys NO COVER Russell Rcvctla, Prop. sang three by Ronald, ing accompaniment, numbers, "Prelude" "The Time for Making Songs," by Rogers, and "Grand Old Flag" by Cohan. was sung, after not to lar li-om vanport (Jlty, CHIOS wmcu may icuu i i which was completely wiped out. The intruders pried open the charge Rev. pastor 1 i Inutrh.

naitor John utitncr- -jj cc Presbyle In addition to those participat- by the flood, they were never In any clanger as their home is lo- V. F. W. Celebration SCOTTDALE All This Week Today Thru June 19 BEAMS Attractions Arena of Death motorcycle thrill show with Miss Alvcrna, the legless girl, and Flmh Williams, dare-devil rider. Ohtiiiv the four legged boy.

Educational Exhibit--Texas rattle snakes. Hawaiian Show -beautiful girls, 1948 Ferns Wheel, Caterpillar, a mile minute thrill ridea. Merry- Go-Rouno, Chair Plane. Kiddie Land--wilh plenty cf r.dcs. Old Pipe Mill Lot music nnd secured the contents.

The club Is owned and operated by Ralph Drcco. LATEST NEWS BULLETINS pastor ot St. John's Church. Interment will be in Sl. John's Middle Church program, Mr.

Kramer fnllnwinff: Mrs. SCHNEIDER FUNKRAL The funeral service lor Joseph Schneider, 44, of Grindstone, introduced "the following: Mrs. G. Wylie Overly of Pleasant, regent Great Crossings Chapter of the D. A.

Mrs, R. Edward Beard, regent of Mount Pleasant Brnddock Trail Chapter; volunteer fireman who lost his life Sunday evening while flghting, rSi Robert S. Cooper, regent of! a tire nt Colonial No. will be phllip Freeman Chapter, and held lit 2 o'clock Thursday a 1 Richard M. Lnngsdale.

noon at the homo with Rev. J. L. I The tnbles were bedecked with a profusion of colorful garden I "Spot-to" save! JUNE SALE of A A nvrn TM I', Russian 'Ferguson, pastor of the Browns- roses. in the past two days.

TMTM Propolis. Allied authorities reported Only trains bound for the western sectors of Berlin were British oftlclals said. Those I destined Jor the Russian sector passed unmolested. Seventy-eight members of three organizations and guests! i were present. BKRL1N, Juno leaders claimed today that 13.124,000 Germans hnd signed the Russian-sponsored petitions for German unity.

A Russian licensed riews nsency claimed tbc number was 30 per of 45.000.000 eligible voters. DKROIT. Juiu- 1 tor Car Company and the CIO United A Workers- a reach a third-round wane agree- men; si-antins 17,000 Hudson pic-yes a 13-cent hourly pay boost in a two-year contract. CAKES of distinction for Birthdays and Weddings Service for 25 to 250 Guests $2.00 $3.75 $12.50 $25.00 Order Through Your Independent Tood Store or Fit one Comicllsvllle 640-J. LIBERTY BAKING CO.

MAKE'S 9000 root) TASTE o. A SON, INC- romviat. CITY DISTRIBUTING PHONE 120 2 i A ConnellsTllle Ice Co.) Select your wallpaper from a host of a i patterns now at our Sale prices! You'll find every color and pattern you've dreamed of having to redecorate your bedroom, living room, i i room. Here is a sample of the drastic reductions! SIDEWALL LOTS Reg. 25c to 29c, Now 19c roll Reg.

33c to 45e, Now 29c roll Reg. 46c to 55c, Now 39c roll Reg. 60c to 75c, Now 49c roll Reg. 76e to 89e, Now 59c roll Reg. 90c to 1.20, Now 79c roll ROOM LOTS PATTERNS FOR EVERY ROOM Each Boom Lot Consists of 10 of a 20 Yards of Border, and Bolls of Ceilinir 2.19- 2.98 WEST SIDE WALL TAPER AXT) STOBE 05 Crawford Avenue.

Phone 793 AT THE THEATRES A ORPHEUM INTRODUCING A NEW KIND OF LAUGHTER JO THE YOUNG O'HARA WEBB LOUISE ALumino Selected Short Subjects Color Fanhlou Parade Marrli of In Italy" LAST DAY! I "IF I HAD MY WAY LAWRENCE TIERXEY "DILLINGER" AXXE JEFFREYS STRANGE MR. GREGORY" EDMUXD IX)WE JEAX DOS ROGERS DOCOLAS BA.RAMOUNT.

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