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TWO TIMES-MIRROR, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1934 WARREN, PA. Look forward to HE ending of the old year is the tinic to make plans for the ncrv'. Resolve now to take advantage of the benefits of Christmas Club thrift and to provide a fund of holiday cash at the end of 1935. NOW IS THE TIME TO ENROLL IN OUR A small deposit rsw week insures a definite holiday fund at the end of the year. Different classes of nnem- bership are arranged to suit every budget.

You are enrolled as a member as soon as you make the first deposit in the class you selcct. First National Bank Warren National Bank Warren Bank and Trust Co. FLOOD PROGRAM IS $55,000,000 GIFT TO PEOPLE Pittsburgh, Dec. Sam handed a potential $55,000.000 Christmas gift to the 4,000,000 people dwelling in the watersheds of the upper Ohio, Allegheny and Monongaiiela rivers when his Mississippi Committee announced their recommendation to President Roosevelt that nine more multiple-use flood control reser- vors be installed in addition to the Monongahcla Valley Tygart Reservoir now under said W. B.

president of Tri- State Authority and Pennsylvania state senator-elect. its voluminous report to the president, outlining a national policy for flood control, navigation, water supply, hydro-electric power and other facilities, the committee specifically includes the reservoirs for which the Flood Commission of Pittsburgh has been working during the past quarter century, and which the Tri-State Authority was created a couple of years ago to help obtain. The Authority is composed of the municipal officials of about 100 citie.s and towns in the watersheds of the three rivers. additional reservoirs recommended by the Mississippi Valley Committed are the Allegheny ReeervOir, at Warren, West Fork in West Virginia, Conemaugh Creek, French Creek, Tionesta Creek, Redbank Creek, Crooked Creek and Loyalhanna Creek. The total cost of the additional reservoirs ii estimated at about $55,000 000 committee report that the next step should be the making of detailed surveys, dam site investigations and the development of detailed plans, including a study for each reservoir of the practicability of power facilities, for future development, without sacriflcing flood control.

community in the trl- state region to be benefitted by these reservoirs should now get busy urging upon the authorities in Washington their adoption as Federal PWA project Tis a Gr-r-r-and, Scotch Game 1672 PETITIONS HEARD BY KANE STATE REFEREE As golf l.s acknowledged to be a Scotch game, officials oi the Fasadena, golf course decided to add a little additional Scotch color. Above is the portable bar which chugs around the course, dispensing Scotch and soda to dry golfers. Two of them. Lew Scott, left, California pro, and Charley Lacy, right, New Yorker, are shown getting a drink on the house from Guy Brink. jMiss Maude R.

Babcock, of Dun- jliirk; a son, Frederick M. Babcock, of Fredonia, and a brother, Elmer Monroe, of Columbus, Warren county. S. E. SAMUELSON Funeral services in memory 'SO P.VPEH TOMORROW In reminding that there DO issue of the Times-Mirror tomorrow, the editorial staff takes this means of wishing all patrons a New Year filled with happiness and prosperity.

TIMES TOPICS MUST new PLATES Attention has been called to the fact that any persons driving a car with 1934 license plates will be iubject to arrest after midnight tonight. TO START DRIVE Announcement was made this I morning by Corporal L. E. Linder of the state highway that aftef the first of a. drive be started against who drive with one headlight.

All persons are advised to carry extra bulbs in case of necessity. and the allocation of the funds necessary for their construction at the earliest possible date. It is our hope that work may be started of S. E. Samuelson were held Wednesday afternoon, December 26, at the Tjnited Brethren church at Chandlers Valley, with Rev.

Grover officiating. Music during the service was furnished by Rev. Grover and Mrs. Olive Sands. Interment was made in Valley immediate cemetery with the following acting as pall bearers; George C.

Wilcox, Frank C. Lloyd F. Wilcox, Irwin G. White, Ira Stufflebeam and R. Leslie Stanton.

Members of FarmingLon Grange, JOHN ERICKSON Titusville Herald: John Erickion aged 70 years, and resident of Titusville for many years at Oak street, died at the state hospital at North Warren, early Saturday, following serious illness of about a week. He first became ill on December 22, ana as he lived alone, word was sent to his children, all of whom reside in other cities. Local physicians who attended said that Mr. Erickson was suffering from a brain ailment as he was irrational from the start and arrangements were made to In spite of the continuance of the depression the work in the office of the Tenth District of the State Compensation Department increased practically 20 per cent during the past year, according to the report of Referee G. Scott Smith of Kane.

i During the year there were re-1 ferred to the Kane office 672 peti- i tions as compared with 563 in 1933. In the same period the Ref- eree disposed of 565 as compared with 563 in 1933. In each case hearings are fixed at various places i In the District. A written report, consisting of findings of fact and conclusions of law which must be compatible to the provisions of the Compensation Law, an I award of compensation or a dls- I allowance of compensation. Is made by the Referee.

On January 1, 1935, there were i 210 cases pending In the Tenth. District office as compared with 103 cases on January 1, 1934. The month of December just closed marks the largest business in the history of the Tenth District. 131 cases having been as- signed for hearing and determln- I ation. During the past year the State has been re-districted and the Tenth District now comprises Erie, Craw'ford, McKean, Forest, Venango, Elk, Cameron.

Jefferson, Potter and Clarion counties. TO COLLECT BACK TAXES A campaign to collect $75,000 in per capita taxes now delinquent will be started by the Erie school district within the next few weeks despite appeals of property owners that this form of revenue be eliminated. on the Allegheny reservoir, the No. 839, P. of H.

attended in a take him to the state hospital on large of the group, early next year and that several of the others may I be started before the year MARCONI PARTY Plans are all complete for the party which Is to be held this evening in the Marconi building for members of the Marconi Social Club and Marconi Society. There will be plenty of music, fine entertainment and refreshments and a large attendance is anticipated. OPENS WITH GALA MIDNIGHT body and conducted their ritual i Friday morning. He failed rapidly services at the church with Har- and died early on Saturday, ley Dudgeon as Master; Mrs. Jen- Mr.

wife was fatally nie Lyon as Chaplain; and Rose burned about 22 years ago, since Mary Wilcox as soloist. which he had lived alone. He en- Among those attending from 'joyed a large acquaintance and away were Mrs. Frank Burt of was held in high regard. Panama, Mr.

and Mrs. Raymond i He is survived by three children Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Eric Erickson of Cleveland, Washburg and daughters, of Arvid Erickson of Jamestown, N. Jamestown, N.

Amasa Gilson and Mrs. Ralph Stokes of Erie. NURSES GRADUATE Seventeen young including Miss Mary E. Lynch, of Corry, received their official as graduate nurses at commencement exercises of Spencer Hospital at Meadvllle Friday evening. The graduates were of the class of 1933 1934.

ELKS MEETING The regular meeting of Warren Lodge No. 223, B. P. O. Elks, will be held tomorrow evening at eight' During the afternoon the HOME FROM CHICAGO members of the lodge will enjoy I- Hoff and Holmes, of their annual open house.

the Hoff Business College, have ed home from Chicago where CLOSING EARLY 'they attended the National Aisoc- Because of taking the annual of Accredited Commercial ftrst of the year inventory tonight. Schools meeting on December 26. the Kresge Dollar Store be Afterward they attended the meet- closed at five this after- ing of the National Federation of noon, to reopen at the usual hour i Commercial Teachers and Private Wednesday morning. School Managers on December 27 and 28. The attendance this year iwas the largest in several seasons.

ADVERTISEMENTS PROVIDE most popular and ef- FIRE CALLS fective means of presenting the The fire department was called best products to you a to 5 Hill street this morning to ex- of Tidioute; Mr. and Mrs. A. F. SHOW TONIGHT 'Youngsville; Ira Samuelson, Alex E.

Erickson and W. W. Muir of Warren, besides a host of relatives and friends. One of the finest, most human, most heart-warming films In a decade begins an engagement of two days today at Library Theatre, and this department loses no time in recommending it eager WILLIAM E. TAYLOR William E.

Taylor, of Garland, passed away yesterday morning at ly to every filmgoer, of whatever 4 4 o'clock after a few months ill- The body was prepared for interment at the W. J. Arnold funeral home, where services in his memory will be conducted at 2 this afternoon, with Rev. Edwin S. Carlon, pastor of Emanuel Luther- ian church, officiating and the in- Iterment will be made in Woodlawn emetery.

age. I I The picture so heartily endorsed is Fox new- i est and best vehicle for the amazing talents of Shirley Temple, child star extraordinary. No such i sensational performance as Shlr- ley's, no such dramatic and per- suasive film story has been seen on a local screen in recent months. There can be no doubt whatever ness. He is survived'by his wife.

Ida Norman Taylor; one son, Norman William Taylor; two brothers, Arthur of Driftwood, and Ernest, of Glouster, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. C. M. Marker, Columbus; Mrs. Charles Lawson, Sheffield and Mrs.

Edith Probert, Smethport. GEORGE H. SPECKMAN George H. SpecKman of Warren R. D.

2, 44-year-old World veteran, passed away at the ren General Hospital at three Sunday afternoon of i pneumonia. He was a member of the 80th Division, Military Police, ent and engaged in battle in the Antoir Mr. Taylor has been station ag- fj-om July 23 to August 18 on the New Central rail- in st Mihifl offense of th. tremendous reception which for the past tWrty ycars and has a host of fneiids will be accorded this delightful drama of Chrlstmas-time it Is shown. most reasonable cost.

FI FOR ALL AT New Party Entertainment the Rhythm (luh All Night DANfIN(, FAVORS NIGHT Nichols and His Bad Pennies Will Entertain You tinguish a fire in a play house by Richard Wolf. On Sat- iurday night the department 'called to IDS Central avenue, where an electric wire came dowTi against a building. damage resulted Yesterday afternoon about 1:40 o'clock the department was called to the mill race, Pennsylvania avenue eats to re.icue a small dog which was reported as drowning. After some work, the animal, owned by Harry grswell, as retrieved from its Icy bath. HOTEL PENNS' there and In the vicinity who will mourn his passing.

He was a member of the Presbyterian church. 1918; in the St. Mihiel offense from September 12 to 16; in the Meuse-Argonne from September 26 to Oct' 12 and from November 1 to 7. He leaver three brothers, Theo- VISITING HOME William J. of the local highway patrol substation.

Is spending a few days visiting relatives In the suburbs of Clearfield. His fellow officers report that he is making the annual check on the windmill during his visit to his home town. LEAVES HOSPITAL Charles Swedburg, of Columbus towTishlp, this county, who was taken to the Corry hospital late Thursday afternoon for treatment of injuries sustained when attacked by a ram in the barnyard on his wafrm, was able to leave the Institution Saturday. Smedburg suffered a fracture of the left leg. Celebrate New Eve at Restaurant Youngsville Music Oil City Orchestra from 9 until 2 J.

M. FLY.W HONORED Hon. John V. Flynn, of Rldgway, representativf in the state legisla- I ture from Elk county, and well knowTi to many In Warren, has been accorded substantial recognl- tion by Govern''-r Gifford Plnchot i for work in aiding the passage I of the Old Age Assistance law. The governor, a letter to Mr.

Flynn, Invites the RIdgway man to be In attendance at the Reception room, Tuesday, January 2, at 3 p. when the first check will be handed an aged person qualified under the act. Mr. Flynn has always been liberal in I his attitude toward legislation that would work for the common good. The governor does not hesitate to express his thanks and a cordial invitation to the ceremony.

Private funeral services in his dore, Joseph and Alexander Speck- memory will be held Wednesday man, all of Warren; tw'o sisters, afternoon at Mrs. J. R. Ponsoll and Mrs. Kate from the home.

Friends may call Luther, also of Warren. at the home until eleven Wednesday morning. Interment will be made in the Garland Presbyterian cemetery. CLASSIFIED ADS bring dlrsct results. Try one tomorrow.

TONIGHT AT BEER CARDEN 314 Chestnut St. ROUND A SQUARE DANCE Music by Tall Timber Trio GOOD BEER ALE ON TAP 1 A Happy New Year to All Make Your New Party Compiete with ICE CREAM 29c qt. GINGER 2 SZ 25c HARVEY CAREY Special Noonday Lunch 1 Served from 12 to 2 1 Come to the I OUTING CLUB NEW GREETINGS To All Our C'ustomert THE FEDERAL STORE Stjlish Apparel on Easy Credit 39th CHESTNUT STS. philadelphia MOST CONVENIENT HOTEL Out of the Smoke Zone into the Ozone Yet only 10 minutes to city to all stations 600 Rooms, each with bath From $2.50 $4.00 Double UNLIMITED PARKING Daniel Manager D. F.

CLOUGH Word has just been received by John Clough, of Pittsfield, formerly Funeral services will be held at St. church at nine morning, followed by interment in the plot in St. cemetery. ELLEN Funeral services in memory of dtv7 cC Ellen Murphy were held this mora- jamin F. Clough, aged 70.

a former well known Corry resident, who i passed away at Oakland, Diamond celeoratmg Information reaching Mr. Clough it. from hi, sister, Mrs. H. O.

Kotncr, livan, J. E. Masterson. J. E.

Brennan. Chiirles Gallagher, Carl Moore and F. Fitzpatrick. (Turn to Page Eleven) HAS SECOND ESCAPE According to the Corry Journal, Ernest Dryer, Cleveland air mail pilot who escaped in a crash with three others between Syracuse and Albany last week, is the same flier who safely brought his plane to earth on the James Brown farm just south of Clyroer, about two years ago after losing his way In a heavy fog along the lake. ERIE PRIEST DIES Monsignor Andrew Ignaslak, pastor of St.

Stanislaus Catholic church in Erie and one of the best known priests in the city, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 72 and had headed his parish since 1886. Bishop John Mark Gannon and fellow priests from; East and Middle West will attend the funeral W'ednesday morning. was to the effect that his brother had died in the sometime in October. Mr.

Clough left Corry about fif- I teen years ago, locating in Cali! fomla. He previously had spent i considerable time in Florida. The deceased, who was a graduate of I Corry high school, class of 1878, I also attended the University of Mi- I chigan at Ann Arbor, where he i completed his law studies. Mr. Clough was active In the affairs of the Corry High School Alumni Association for many years.

ELINOR MONROE BABCOCK Funeral services in memory of Mrs. Elnora Monroe Babcock, one of older and more prominent residents, who died at her home, held this afternoon at two with the Rev. Cornelia Heyn officiating. Interment was in Levant, where her husband was buried twenty years ago. Mn.

Babcock was born in Freehold. county, on January 11, 1852, where she lived until her marriage to Mr. Babcock. She became actively interested in suffrage work in 1889 and for several years had charge of the press w'ork for the National Suffrage Association. She was a graduate of James- toviTi High school and the Lyons Musical Academy.

She bad lived in Dunkirk since 1880, took an active interest in her educational activities. Her is inscribed on a bronze tablet in the State Capitol at Albany, with the names of other prominent suffragists. Mrs. Babcock was a member of the Adams Memorial Unitarian church and of the oman's Alliance of that church, and an late member of the Literary Club. ViV 9 1 1 o-Vi or THE ADVERTISEMENTS ID this newspaper are signed by merchants and manufacturers who have reputations tor fine quality, fair prices and dealing.

FIREMAN INJURED A maliciously pulled false fire alarm at Celoron early Sunday morning caused Fireman Adrian Devereaux, of the Central Station. to fall from the second to the first i floor of the engine house and break his right leg in two places. He I is in the Jamestown General hos-1 pital. Following the accident Fire Chief Edward Bulman announced that the department intends to do everything In its power to appre-1 hend any persons who send in false alarms. UP-TO-DATE people read the advertisements regularly.

Last Times with Joe Penner and Jack Oakle WARNER BROTHERS Tonight Doors Open 11:30 P. M. Gala New Eve Midnight Show A Fun Frolic for the Entire Family To See Shirley New Picture All EWs" With JAMES MIHII JANE'DARWELL A FOX PICTURE Showing at Midnight Show Tonight, Also Tuesday and Wednesday YOUNGSVILLE THEATRE TONIGHT AND RUN IN WARREN CO. CONTINUOUS TUESDAY FROM P. M.

CHARLES BOYER JEAN PARKER LORETTA YOUNG PHILLIPS HOLMES SCREENED AT 7:05 and 9:25 Wednesday and Big CITY and MORE RIVTCR DINE AND DANCE at the IRVINE INN TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT The Old Year Out the New Year In with Frank Orchestra The Best of Beers, Ales and Eats EARL VAN DYKE HIS COLORED ENTERTAINERS THE WHITE HOUSE INN Conewango Ave. Extension Fun and Favors for All, with NO COVER CHARGE Reservations Phone 2262-M UTOPIAN THEATRE Sheffield, Pa. TONIGHT ONLY AT 7-9 P. M. JOHN AYNE ELEANOR HUNT in MIDNIGHT SHOW EVE NEW DAY AND MATINEE AT P.

ROGER PRYOR GLORIA STUART in LIKE IT THAT a Big Musical Show With Lots of Girls Singing Dancing SELECTED SHORTS COMEDY CARTOON NOVELTY COMING AM A Roller Skating-Tonight-Warren Armory 10 to 1 A Real New Eve Party With All the.

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