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Pottsville Republican from Pottsville, Pennsylvania • 10

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POTTSVILLE (PA.) REPUBLICAN THURSDAY. JUNE 29. 1972 10 9 Million In Two Years Biggest Chess Match Is 'World Happening Food Stamp Aid County Economy merchants. About 8,200" persons participate in the program each month. Currently there are 266 food retailers in the county authorized by USDA to accept coupons.

Many- of these grocers have increased their sales substantially in' meat and dairy products as jvell as in produce items sjncejthe Program started. Under the is administered Jointly by the USD A's Food and Nutrition Service and the Pennsylvania Department of -Public Welfare, eligible, low-income families myest the money they would normally use to buy food each nrb nth in coupons that haveja greater monetary yalue These coupons may then be spent like cash at authorized iood markets. Coupons -can only be usejj: purchase domestically produced food products and some specified imported foods. Food merchants redeem the coupons at face value at local banks, Eligibility to participate in the Food Stamp Program is basically determined by monthly income, family size, and liquid assets. One does not have to receive welfare payments in order toi qualify.

Many persons, living on a fixed income such as a pension or social security, are benefitting from the food assistance -program. Persons interested in obtaining more inf ormation as to whether they qualify are advised to make an appointment- to the food stamp certification officer at the 'Schuylkill County Board of Assistance in Pottsville. The telephone number is 622-8181; The federation has signed a 99-year contract with Chester Fox and Inc. for exclusive worldwide visual rights, including rights to film the match and still photos of the match taken inside the Sportshall. In the United States, ABC has contracted for exclusive film rights.

The Fox segments will be shown Saturdays on the ABC program, "Wide World of Sports." In the United States, Channel 13 WNDT, New York, and Teleprompter Cable T.V. have planned programs discussing the action at the match, without the use of the Fox film. Channel 13 plans a move-by move commentary and analysis, on the match, by chess master Shelby Lyman, who will work from a studio in Albany, N.Y., using vertical boards to illustrate the moves. The extensive coverage would start Sunday, July 2 and run from I p.m. to 6 p.m., nationally.

It would continue three times a week fV.T 3. i.v-i-t-'SVfl," OBUUIuVRaWJWUIvk- QUALITY DOESN'T COST ITPAYSvi WHEN YOU INSTALL -f-a -THE FINEST IN AUTOMATIC OIL HEAT 7 Mrs. Alice, Coleman, center, director of the Catholic Daughters Choral Club, prepares to cut cake at a dinner party given in her honor Sunday at St. Joseph's Hall by'the choral group. Looking on are, left to right, Gina Hossler, organist; Kathleen Shelcusky, soloist; Mary Lup-pino, treasurer; and Camille Tegano, soloist.

Choral Director Honored FKEE ESTWlATE CONVENIENT Tf Food and Nutrition low-income families in the county have paid about $2.4 million for food stamp coupons" valued at $4.3 million since the program started in July, 1970. The difference of $1.9 million represents the increase in food sales that has directly benefitted county food Bob, Hip Joey was first diagnosed for hemophilia when he was IVi months old. Joey's form of -the incurable disease, called spontaneous hempohilia, is not hereditary, but caused by gene mutation. His 13-year-old sister, Louise, will have to be tested as a possible carrier in another three years. "I had to pack him in ice at night to be sure, he wouldn't bleed to death in his sleep," says his mother, Mrs.

Anthony Palumbo, of his infancy. Palumbo says her son would like to be active in sports, adding, "but it will be a long time before he can." His sports heroes are Atlanta Braves outfielder Hank Aaron and New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath. MOTOR OIL (limh 6 qts.) ITEMS CLASS CLEARER 18 ox. Hemophiliac MILLER'S PLUMBING HEATING DEALEI F0I ATLANTIC FUEl OIL 19th It W. Eml ttta-i.

Vtl-YITt The Trshaped table at the dinner had as its centerpiece a sheet cake flanked by mm a IMS Ladles' HAMMER Cool Mesh SEAT PAD ft! 1 1 "V- i I Kir psTv 1 C-tn '-4 n)? I I Clji WW fsiibj STP 5 WvhnTs Dcrdahl OIL FILTERS A dinner party honoring Mrs. Alice Coleman, director of the Catholic Daughters Choral Club, was held by the club Sunday in St. Joseph's Hall. Mrs. Coleman retired this year as a kindergarten teacher in the Pottsville Area School District.

Entertainment at the dinner was furnished by the Choral Club with Mrs. Camille Tegano as master of ceremonies and Mrs. Tegano and Mrs. Kathleen Shelcusky as soloists. Mrs.

Coleman was presented with a gift by the group. The club will hold an outdoor picnic at the home of. Mary. Riotto Aug. 3 arid a theatre party ta see "Company" at Lakewood 'Aug.

AHOV If NORTH By ANN HENCKEN Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) Promotional aspects of tlje FischerSpassky world championship chess match are becoming as important as they are in any big league sport. Chess matches are not usually world happenings. But with the keen interest sparked by American Bobby Fischer challenging Russian Boris Spassky for the world title, it's a different situation. The Icelandic Chess Federation has put up close to $200,000 for the 24-game match, to be held for two months in Reykjavik, Iceland, starting July 2. The games will be played In the Reykjavik Sportshall, which seats about 3,000 people.

The match will be open to the public, and tickets will cost $5 a game or $75 or the 24 games. Of the $200,000 put up, some $125,000 will be paid in prizes to the players, according to the federation. Fischer, 29, and Spassky, 35, will also divide 60 per cent of the income from films and television. MRS. VICTORIA EGAN Services for Mrs.

Victoria Egan of Saint Clair were held the George 1 Stabingas Funeral Home. A concelebrated Mass of Resurrection was recited by Rev. John V. Egan, a grandson, in St. Mary's Church.

Assisting were Rev. Leo Housknechdt, a grand-nephew; and Rev. Mr. John DeBias. Participating as altar boys were Girard? Francis and Anthony Egan, grandsons.

Seated in the sanctuary were Rev. George 'Jani, Allentown; Rev. Michael Stone, and Rev. Deacon Michael Sekela. Interment was in the parish cemetery.

1 Casket bearers, all were: James, Martin and Norman Egan, David and William. Moyer, and Robert Hedge. JAMES HAMPFORD The funeral of James Hampford of Pottsville was held from the Lord Funeral Home. Msgr. John E.

Boyle officiated at a Concelebrated Mass of 'Resurrection in St. Patrick's Church. Assisting was Rev. James Treston. Msgr.

Boyle performed the rites of absolution and assisted by Father Treston officiated at committal services. Rev. Mr. William Campion served as lector. Seated in the sanctuary were Rev.

Thomas Edwards, Rev, Robert Wargo. Interment was in the chapel crypt of Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Casketbearers: John Schneider, Joseph Devlin, Paul Donahue, James McGlaughlin, Robert McDonald, James Brennan, Edwad Bondura. Ritzel Funeral Home, Minersville, had charge. ALBERT C.

NEYER JR. AND LOTTE NEYER Funeral services for Albert C. Neyer Jr. and his wife, Lotte, who drowned Thursday at RD1 Hamburg were held from the Harold H. Geschwindt Funeral Home, Schuylkill Haven.

The Rev. T. W. Hower, pastor of Covenant United Methodist Church, Schuylkill Havert, officiated. Burial was in Schuylkill Memorial Park.

Pallbearers were George Wenrich, Gavin Allan, Earl and John Neyer, May berry, John Hulett. MARY E. JKILRAINE Services for WTO 5 TEAKS TO ATI sc55s CSegnetk TACK PYROIL AorB 12 ox. Disnuo VATO LIMITED STOCK About $1.9 million will have been added to the Schuylkill County economy by July 1 in the form of food purchasing power as a result of the Federal Food Stamp Program, which will mark its second year of operation in the county on that date. According to the U.S.

Department of Agriculture's Visit With Hope LOS ANGELES (AP) A Chance to meet comedians Bob Hope and Flip Wilson because "they're great" is the hope of a seven-year-old Pennsylvania boy, flown here for treatment of hemophilia, the "bleeder's disease." Joseph Palumlxv his mother and his sister were flown from their Camp Hill, home to Orthopedic Hospital Tuesday under a voluntary program recently started by United Air Lines pilots. Joey will receive evaluation and treatment for his disease at the hospital and his mother and sister will be shown how to administer fibrolactic trans fusions, which will help Joey's blood to coagulate. QUAKES STATE OIL PEZ3Z0IL Ot. I0WJ0 (R-tt oj. 1 QW40 DUP03T LIQUID WRENCH 15 u.

ArsJ UAH n. WASH CLEARER Flexible ALL PURPOSE WIRE 175' Coil kCREW DRIVER SET REFLECTORS 2 pc. Rubber Crip Mcb 3 15min. SAFETY FLARES MYSTERY OIL BRUSH DuPont RALLY WAX Paste or liquid CHAMOIS now thru Saturday I mm 0)0) I MARVEL 1 Of With cxim Kane and the guest of honor, Mrs. Coleman AA MOTOR OIL H.10W30(BmM,t.) C1AHT FOAM SPQSCE 6' SYPH0M PUMP DRAIN 15' STP sm CAS TREATMENT oi.

Cms DRIVEWAY 03 UER- JS3IC0ATWC 20 u. Sale Continued FfomLast Weekend On Remaining Stock fit EXB3 I J.I Ji throughout the match, with shorter broadcasts Tuesday nd Thursday for cities on the Eastern Seaboard. '7 Mrs. Mary E. Kilraine of Minersville took place from the Ritzel Funeral Home.

Rev. James Carr celebrated Mass of Resurrection ih St. Vincent de Paul's Church. Present in the sanctuary was Rev. Robert Rev: Walter-Hall and Rev.

Anthony Ricapito. Hall performed the rites of absolution and officiated at committal services. Interment was in the chapel crypt of Our' Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Casketbearers: Patrick Quinn, Nicholas and Francis Kostishak, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Joseph McGuire, Robert Romberger and Joseph MRS. ANNIE E.

HAGLEN Services for "Mrs. Annie Et Hagfen, a former resident of. Pottsville, were held from the Allen Funeral Home. Rev. Robert J.

Wargo celebrated Mass of Resurrection in St. Patrick's Church. Msgr. John E. Boyle officiated at committal( services.

Interment was in Schuylkill Memorial Park. I Casketbearers: John Leshko, Charles Woleschok, James Humphrey, Ray Low Purin, and Jack Hirschfeld. BERTRAM L. RADER Services for; Bertram Rader of Frackville were held at the Robert F. Hoppes Funeral Home.

The services at the funeral home and the cemetery were conducted by Re.v Herbert Mobley, St. Peter's United Church of. Christ, and S. a Annunciation BVM Church, both of Frackville. Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Frackville.

1 Casketbearers were Louis and Ronald Rader, Nicholas Wells, James Nahas, David Fennleyy Joseph Krick. I A MARCHOWSKI Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Marchowski of RD2 Pottsville were held from the Thomas G. Ecker Funeral Home, Minersville. Rev.

Basil Stebelsky celebrated Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church. Father Stebelsky ofliciated at committal was in the parish cemetery at Llewellyn. Casketbearers:" Eugene Kost, Patrick and Michael Buryk, Peter and Paul Mazakas, M. Buryk.

oi.w.,-vjnv WRENCH SET 5 pc Combination da green tapers in a color scheme of pink, green and white with individual white vases holding a single pink rosebud. Attending were Mary Riotto, Victoria St. Dennis, Anna Krause, Isabelle Grady, Catherine Snyder, Betty Becker, Florence Kennedy, Mary Chioda, Jennie Bazellino, Mary Mulholland, Mamie DiCello, Camille Tegano, Geneva Hossler, Mary Luppina, Pamela Adams, Joyce Torpey, Kathleen Shelcusky, Catherine Rosenburg, Helen Schaffer, Margaret Hallick, Hilda Burns, Veronica McGovern, Jean Williams, Florence MAVV CKNTKE STREET TENTS 5.95 up ARMY AII-W00I Blanket New Folding ARMY COT Huvy Duty 6.95 Air Forct Styls SUN GLASSES 2 95 AMERICAN FLAG $349 3x5 Flag, 6" Pols- Hardware U.S. MADE M. wlilTt, blu U.S.

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