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Man, Hurt on Range, Finally Rides For Help San Jose, (IP) Alone on the range, Jack Crawford, 55, suffered a broken knee when horse kicked him. For hours he lay unable to move, then slowly and painfully ij jzi Child, 2, Will See Her First Christmas Tree San Francisco. Dec. 3, JP) Two year old Mary Marlene Green will see her first Christ crawled some distance to a de ma tree this holiday season. i serted cabin where he lay without food for two days, vainly awaiting help.

4 Finally, with agonizing effort. already knows who Santa Claus is some Southern Pacific Rail road men. he caught and saddled a horse sp workers made possible aim luue uuits 10 uuwi tho removal nf rnntPnifal rata vatory on ML Hamilton, stopping to bathe his swollen limb at every waterhole. Crawford, a ranch foreman, told the story of his self rescue after he was brought here yester day in an ambulance. Religious Student Dies As Jeep Overturns Media, Dec.

3, (Jr) A jeep overturned and crashed into the sidewall of a bridge last night killing John C. Raney, 21, a resi dent student at the Pillar of Fire Religious Colony, Zarephath, N. and injuring three other youths. Richard Mitkewicki, 16. Somer ville, N.

was detained at Media Hospital suffering head wounds. Kenneth L. Oldham. 22, Denver, also a religious student, and Kenneth Vineland, 19, Millstone, N. escaped with lesser hurts.

racts and yesterday she left Stanford Hospital with her mother, Mrs. Dewey Green, of Greenfield, whom she saw for the first time She went home for her first sight of two sisters and her father, a mechanic. Also awaiting her wonder filled eyes was her puppy, Daisy. A month ago she was given the puppy at a Soledad depot. Ernest Hiehle.

SP telegrapher, noticed that she groped for it. Thus made aware she was blind, the trainman started a collection. "I don't even know the names of all the men who made this miracle possible," the mother said yesterday but Mary Marlene will go to see them later. "And this time, she'll really see, exciaimea the overjoyea Mrs. Green.

Candidates elected to Congress but not yet seated can send mail without stamps by writing their; name and "M.C. elect" in place of the stamp. IJou re Jnvited to attend the Frozen Food Forum December 3, 4 and 5 10 A. M. to 8 P.

M. at Hotel Penn Harris s. ee how to save 8 Kitchen Hours a week by using Frozen Foods Be sure to see Bowman's Booth featuring Freezers MM A'y' y. THAT'S YOU IN i JJvA tft BASICALLY DESIGNED to set off your Xmas gift accessories! In lovely tones of Rose, Grey, Aqua and Black rayon crepe by GRODIN. Sizes 9 15 Q.30 Teen Shop, Third Floor' Annex At seen in CALLING ALL GIRLS December Issue OBITUARIES Uptown Clan Dies Of Heart Ailment Harry C.

Rice, 57, 1315 James street, died Monday in the shoe repair shop of his brother in law, Samuel Christoff, 1111 North Third street Deputy County Coroner George M. Klitch said death was caused by a heart attack. Rice was pro nounced dead upon the arrival of Dr. J. E.

Hargleroad, Harnsburg Hospital interne, who accom panied the ambulance to the scene. Rice was a member of the Pro tecitve Home Circle, 355, of Har risburg. He is survived by three brothers, John George and Charles all of Harrisburg: and five sisters, Mrs. Anna. Hiner, Mrs.

Catherine C. Timothy, Mrs. Marie Stroh and Mrs. Martha Cristoff, all of Harrisburg, and Miss Helen Rice, at home. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.

m. at the Fisher funeral home, 1334 North Second street, the Rev. W. Emory Hartman, Grace Methodist Church, officiat ing. Burial will be in the fcast Harrisburg cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p. m. MRS. S. E.

CLELAND Mrs. Sarah Emma Cleland, 70, widow of James F. Cleland, died Sunday at the home of her daughter. Mrs. David McAlicher, Landisburg.

She is survived by four daugh ters, Mrs. McAlicher, Mrs. Mel vin Fackler, Hershey Mrs. Cath erine Fishel, Cleveland, and Mrs, John D. Koontz, Carlisle; two sons, John M.

Cleland, Shermans dale, R. D. and James A. Cleland, United States Army; 14 grand children and three great children; four brothers, George, Joseph and Harrison Brownawell, all of Shermansdale, and Ervin Brownawell, Carlisle, and a sister. Mrs.

Samuel Shank, Carlisle. Services 1 will be held at 1.30 m. Wednesday in Reiber's Church. Burial will be in ad joining cemetery. Friends may call tonight at the Lutz funeral home, 219 North Hanover street.

Carlisle. ALBERT HIVNER Albert Hivner, a retired boiler maker for the Reading Company, died Monday at his home, 633 Hummel avenue, Lemoyne. He was a member of Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church, Lemoyne, for the past 30 years, and of the Boilermakers Union, Local 184. Surviving are his widow. Mrs.

Elizabeth M. Hivner; a son, Wayne A. Hivner, Harrisburg, and a brother, John Hivner, Mt. Joy. Services will be held Friday at p.

m. at the Musselman funeral home. 324 Hummel avenue, Le moyne, the Rev. H. A.

Houseal, Grace Church. Lemoyne. officiat ing. Burial will be in Rolling Green cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday after 7 p.

m. GEORG" WORTHINGTON Chambersburg, Dec. 3 Funeral Brinton Worthington, 84, of Dry Run, died of a heart attack at his home yesterday morning. He was a native of Dry Run, and was en gaged in farming. He was a member of the Upper Path Valley Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are a son, E. B. Worthington, of Dry Run; a daughter, Mrs. James M. Line, of Dry Run, and a grandson.

Private funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. John Walker at the home at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in Path Valley cemetery. The home will be open Tuesday evening to receive friends. It is requested that no flowers be sent.

ALBERT G. WARNER Albert George Warner, 64, died Monday at his home in R. D. 3, following a heart attack. Mr.

Wagner was a member of the First Church of God, New ville. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mae Bower Wagner; four sons and daughters, Kenneth Carlisle, R. D. Theron Carlisle, R.

D. Dorothy Mae, at home, and Mrs. Bernida Rife, Newville, R. D. 1, and two sisters, Mrs.

Holmes Koser and Miss Lizzie Wagner, both of Newville. Services will be held at 2.30 p. m. Wednesday at the Shoop funeral home, Newville. Burial will be in Newville cemetery.

Friends may call tonight at the funeral home. DAVID E. MAJOR David Earl Major, seven month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl M.

Major, West Main street, Mechan icsburg, died Monday in a local hospital after an illness of two weeks. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Dennis Ed wards; grandparents, John Major, Ashland, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wax, Freemont, Ohio, and an uncle and aunt. Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Oswald, Hogestown. services will be held Wednes day afternoon at the Bevington funeral home, Wooster, Oh'io, with uuriai in me woosier cemetery. WILLIAM ENG William Eng, 802 North Third street, city laundryman for many years, died oi a cerebral hemorr hage the Harrisburg Hospital last night, less than eight hours after he was admitted. Dr.

S. Roberts, Dauphin county coroner, saiu toaay. Shooting Suspect Ends Life in Hotel New York. Dec. 3.

UP) Josenh anaeiora, year oid grand father, killed himself in a mid town hotel room while being sought as the man who shot Mrs. Lydia Spillman, 38, after she spurned his attentions, police said last night. Mrs. Spillman. mother of three, is in serious condition with a bullet wound in the chest.

Nassau county police said she told them that Candelora, a neighbor in Floral Park, Long Island, shot her while she was parking her car when she told him to go away from her. JOHN W. MOWERY Shippensburg, Dec. 3. John Walter Zlowery, 61, of Shippensburg, R.

D. 2, died suddenly at his home on Sunday. He was a member of the Messiah United Brethren Church and was em ployed at the Shippensburg Pants Company. Survivors are his widow, and children, Lester B. Mowery of R.

R. Charles Rosenberry of Lemoyne; Mrs. Lester Wingert of Carlisle; Mrs. Russell Kihn of Shippensburg; Mrs. Leslie Light foot of Shippensburg; Lloyd Mowery of R.

R. Calvin Mowery of the United States Army in Panama; stepchildlren, Mrs. Mary Smith of R. R. 2: John H.

Etter and Samuel D. Etter of Chambersburg R. D. Mrs. Fred Cul bertson of Chambersburg; Emory C.

Etter, Margaret Etter, Laura E. Etter and Dorothy M. Etter, all at home; and Lester K. Etter, of; the United States Marine Corps in China; a brother, Albert O. Wowery, Oakville, and 14 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Funeral services, in charge of the Rev. Bart E. Crite's, will be held at the Poe funeral home at 2.30 tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in Green Hill cemetery. home today between the hours of 2.30 and 9 p.

m. WILBUR D. PEFFER Wilbur D. Peffer, 258 West; North street, Carlisle, who was stricken by a heart attack Saturday at his home, died Sunday in the Carlisle Hospital. He was employed at the Bed lora snoe company and was a member of First Evangelical United Brethren Church.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lizzie Baughman Peifer; a son, Philip and a daughter, Mrs James W. Boyd, both at home: a grand daughter, Donna Mae Boyd; a sister, Mrs. Mervin Line Carlisle, and two brothers', Mel vin, North Liberty, Iowa, and MRS. EDNA S.

SMITH Shippensburg, Dec. 3. Mrs Edna Schoch Smith, 75, of 211 East King street, died in the Har risburg Hospital Sunday follow ing an illness of seven years. Mrs Smith was the daughter of the late Dr. John L.

K. and Sallie Matthews Schoch of Shippens burg. She was a member of Presbyterian Church and a gradu ate of the Cumberland Valley State Normal School, class of 1892. Surviving is a brother, Louis Tiffany Schoch, of Newburg R. 1.

Arrangements for the funeral services were to be completed to day. MRS. SUSAN PETERS Mrs. Susan Peters, 81, widow of John H. Peters, 1856 Swatara street, died Sunday at her home.

She is survived by a son, Lloyd H. Peters, Harrisburg. and daughter, Mrs. Ellen Snyder, Pax tang; a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Spang ler.

York, and six grandchildren Services will be held at 2 p. m. at the Fackler fu neral home. 1314 Derry street. The Rev.

G. Edgar Hertzler, Twenty ninth Street Evangelical United Brethren Church; will officiate Burial will be in Rolling Green cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight between 7 and 9. WILLIAM T. VOLL Masonic services for William T.

Voll, formerly of Harrisburg, who died Sunday at his home, 2511 Morgan boulevard, Camden, N. will be held Wednesday evening in Camden. Further services will be held Thursday at 1 p. at the Snyder funeral home, 1720 Regina street, the Rev. George Deisher, Christ Lu theran Church, Camden, officiating, assisted by.

the Rev. Dr. Rob ert L. Meisenhelder, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Paxtang cemetery.

Steel Mill Lists Four Accidents total of 57 accidents for the first eleven months of 1946 as com pared to 65 for the same period in 1945. The Fabricated Steel division at 2 o'clock and at the Messiah' 14 for the irs Evangelical United Rrpthren lnls year as againsi Church at 2 30 o'clock, with the same time last year. Rev. Edgar E. Spate officiating.

Burial will be in Spring Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the Van Scyoc funeral home tomorrowj evening and at the residence on Thursday evening. Four lost time accidents were reported in the Steelton plant of th Bethlehem Steel Company during November, Charles A. Demmy, safety director, an nounced today. The Fabricated Steel Construction division of the plant reported none.

Departments in which accidents happened were Forge, Blast Furnace, Open Hearth, Boilers, 1. The Steelton plant had a 11 months 16 for the The Wil liamsport plant had no accidents or three thus far this year, six less than during the same time last year. The Quarry division reported no accidents, making a total of one for 1946 as compared to five for the same period in 1945. MRS. LILLIAN B.

SNODDERLYU Waynesboro, Dec. 3 Mrs. Lil wuiucuubi lian Bumbaugh Snodderly, 63,1 rial i 1 aouuuq uwi uieu ounaay moiuuig ai uie iiuiiic of her daughter, Mrs. Catherine Gift, 305 West Sixth street. She had been ill three months.

She was a native of Mt. Alto, lived her early life in the vicinity of her birthplace and moved to Waynesboro 45 years ago. She was a member of the Methodist Church, and of the Gleaner's Sun day School Class and of the Womens Society of Christian Service the church. She is survived by two daugh ters and a son, Mrs. Gift; H.

Glenn, of Ephrata, and Mrs. Margaret Loudenslager, Waynesboro; 14 grandchildren; two brothers, George and Oscar Bumbaugh, both of Mt. Alto. Steelton St. James Unit, National Council of Catholic Women, will meet Wednesday at 8 p.

m. in the church social rooms. Mrs. John W. Sheetz, Middletown, president of the Steelton Deanery, National Council of Catholic Women, will be guest of honor.

The annual Christmas social will follow the meeting with Mrs. James Chambers, Mrs. Philip Day lor, Mrs. D. J.

Callaghan and Mrs. Mathilda Eigenreider as hostesses. Honor Superintendent O. H. Aurand, superintendent! of Steelton schools, was pre sented with a basket of fall flowers by members of the faculty in honor of his birthday anniversary yesterday, Mr.

Aurand also observed the 12th anniversary of his associa i L. i i ttv; i TO i i nun wiui oieeiiuii nigii ouiuui Parker, Carlisle. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m. at the Shulenberger funeral home, 169 West High street, Carlisle.

Burial will be Westminster cemetery. Friends may call tonight at the funeral home. MRS. BLANCHE BELFORD Chambersburg, Dec. 3 George service will be held here for Mrs Blanche Belford, 67, widow of John B.

Belford, of 110 Aldrich avenue, Altoona. who died Sun day at the Altoona Hospital. She was a native of Franklin county, and was a member of the Presby terian Church of Gettysburg. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul Hamsher.

of Altoona, with whom she made her home; three sisters, Mrs. H. S. Eberly and Miss Jessie Brandt, both of town; Mrs. J.

W. Croft, of Waynesboro, and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at Sellers funeral home, with the Rev. Dr. Melvin W.

Riddle officiating. Burial will be in Norland cemetery! Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. He has been superintendent for the past eleven and a half years. Mission Group Meets The Women's Missionary Society of the Centenary United Brethren Church, Steelton, will; meet tonight at 7.30 in the church. Miss Blanch Warner will be the; leader.

An executive meeting will be held at 7. DR. J. REESE BEYRENT Fan Dons Sweater 28 Years Old To Aid Team A sweater knitted twenty eight years ago but never before worn was donned by Karl Hoover, 25ll South Second street, Steelton, to wear to the Williamsport Steelton football game on Thanksgiving Day. Mr.

Hoover was awarded the sweater in 1918 for varsity athletic participation but kept the garment stored during the past years before deciding to wear it to the game as. a good luck token for Steelton, which won over Wil liamsport, 13 to 6. The original creases in the sweater sleeves are still visible. In addition to bringing good luck to the Steelton team, the sweater, despite its age, served its purpose for keeping its wearer warm, Mr. Hoover reports.

Veterans Plan Dance Swatara Township Post 7903, Veterans of Foreign will hold a dance in the Swatara Township High School audi torium Wednesday from 8 to 11.30 p. m. A 16 piece orchestra will; furnish music. A floor show willl be held and door prizes awarded. Local 1688, United Steelwork ers of America, CIO, will meet tonight at 7.30 in the lodge hall, 167 South Front street, Steelton, Frank C.

Ballew, president, Sale! 0 0 si Ok HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, Harrisburg, Tuesday. December 3, 1946 13 Dentist Elected To School Board Dr. J. Reese Beyrent, 323 Pine street, Steelton dentist, last night was elected to the Steelton School Board at the annual re organization meeting. Frank A.

Robbins, was reelected to his 19th term as president ot the board. Walter B. Lang was elected vice president S. Breckenridge was named treas urer to fill the unexpired term of and Ralph C. Eckels.

Dr. Beyrent is a native of Steelton and graduate of the borough high school in 1920. He was graduated from the Temple "Jni Ice at Intake Cuts Borough Water Supply Claude Baskin, Steelton borough engineer, today reported the pumping station halted operations at 1 o'clock this morning because of anchor ice in the river at the intake. The water supply was shut off for the first time this season or about two weeks before the usual time when ice clogs the intakes. Operations were resumed this morning.

mm fa) (tlI Former Values Up To $22 Limited Quantity Ml Wool Water Repellent Colors: Gray, Blue, Brown Tan and Camel FACT0RY T0 Y0U Ilighspire School Honor Roll Issued C. Dean Salada, supervisinf principal of Highspire to day announced honor students i eleven grades. They are: Grade I Distinguished honors, Charlotte Berner. Beverly Firestone, Esther Porf and James McDonald; honors, Ann Clouser, Eleanor Lentz, Carol Limppo, Toby Crumling, Ronald Fornwalt and David Smith. Grade II Distinguished honors, Glenn Cooney, Martin Gingerich, Kenneth Hess, David Lindemuth, Carol Kaltriter and Joan Springer; honors, Saundra Heagy, Marilyn Miller, Joann Roth and Karla Wingert.

Grade III Distinguished honors, Richard Zimmerman, Robert Grunden, John Thomson, Audrey Tir i Ty tt S. A. Brehm, treasurer, who died i last month honors, William Baker, Jack Rein Other board members are W. H. RiT Calmer NpII cwrotarv rr dim vy imirca carry, secretary; Dr.

F. W. Byrod Grade IV Distinguished hon ors, Janet Heberlig, George Justus, Donald Dell, Mary Sharretts, Zane Pritts, Fred Sweigert and Roberta Strauss; honors, Kenneth versity Dental College in 1M4 i aAnl Steelon Shope and Kenneth Stahlir. August 1, 1924. He is a member of the Steelton club, borough Kiwanis club, the American Dental Association and a past president of the borough high school alumni association.

During the war he served as Lower Dauphin county chairman of bond drives for five successive campaigns. He married the former Grace Elizabeth Enterline, Harrisburg. They have two cbiid Grade Distinguished honors. Virginia Bell, Susan Bergstresser, Doris Miller and Janet Sharretts; honors, Irene Cross, Ann McDonald, Nancy Miller, William Par themore, William. Stephey and Keith Witmer.

Grade VI Distinguished honors, Clarence Thomson, Shirley Leonard, Dolores Heberlig and Patricia Ann Urich; honors, Jane Gruel. Nancy Crumling, Josephine Bell, ren. Barbara, a senior at Steelton! Donald Hooven, Lester Wolf, Ken tt: i i i Pi ti tt: i High, and Jack, Steelton High freshman. A resolution of respect was adopted for Mr. Brehm by the board, O.

H. Aurand, superin tendent of Steelton schools, re ported. Reorganization meetings were also held last night by the High spire School Board who elected Dr. William J. Albright, president, and Roy V.

Knight, vice dent, and at' Swatara township where Lester L. Wolfe was named president, Ernest E. Eshenaur, vice president and Earl C. White, treasurer. neth Wise, Margaret HooverTShir ley Shank, Sandra Helm, Helea Sauder, Phyllis Elaine Chubb, Dorothy Sharretts and Carl Coble.

Grade VII Distinguished honors, Ruth Sauders, Shirley Par themore and Janice Kaltriter; honors, Helen Zellers and Nancy Shope. Grade VIII Distinguished honors, Janet Urich and Laurel Ann Mutthersbough; honors, Shirley Nauss, Beverly McCauley, Lawrence Appleby and Billy Wilson. Grade IX Distinguished honors, Joan Beck and Joan Billet; honors, Dorothy Ceck, Jacqueline Horner, Evelyn Miller, Jack Nelson, Joan Pritts, Kenneth Raessler and Marie Yetter. Grade Distinguished honors, Nancy Bryan; honors, Shirley Stahler, Florence Sauder, Harry Nophsker, Shirleen McLane and David Berner. Grade XI Distinguished honors, Jane Frutiger, Dean Leedy, Janet Weidenhammer, Leona Min ium, Greta Snoddy and Janet Straw; honors, William Coates, Francis Hatison, Irene Ebersole, Loretta Gross, Dolores Hawkins, Dorothy Nophsker and Jean Por ter.

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