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(Pa.) Times-Mirror, Dec. 6, 1962 obituaries flHIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItlillllllllillllllllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIilllllllllllllllllll Times- Mirror MRS. FLORENCE BALDWIN Mrs. Florence E. Baldwin, 80, of Manchester Beach RD 1, Lake City, a native of Kinzua, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec.

4, 1962, in West Palm Beach, Fla. She was a daughter of the late John and Mary Strong King. Mrs. Baldwin had spent most of her life in Erie and was active in civic, social and religious activities. Her husband, Isaac W.

Baldwin, died in 1941 after becoming one of Erie's most prom- inenet building contractors. DONALD R. KANE A largely-attended funeral service for Donald Richard Kane of 211a South Carver St. was conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church by the Rev.

Howard R. Faulkner, pastor. Mr. Kane died Sunday, Dec. 2, 1962, following an accidental gunshot wound sustained while hunting on Saturday.

Serving as bearers for the burial in Warren County Memorial Park at Starbrick were fellow employes at Sylvania, James Howell, Robert Brennan, John Donaldson. Eugene Larson. David Swanson and Richard Waugh. Honorary bearers were G. Allen Johnson, August Nelson, Keith Reynolds and William Hesch.

Attending from out of town were Harold Kane. Fort Hood, Texas: Raymond Kane, Charleston, S.C.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frahm, Jamestown, N. Donald Kane Tidioute: Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Kane, Titusville: the Huber family, Johnsonburg; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lucks, Kane; Mr. and Mrs.

R. G. Shields. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Atkins, John Kane, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kane, Russell: Arthur Blum, Clarendon; Mr. and Mrs. Robert B.

Gibson, Mrs. Harold Culver, Mrs. Lillian Me- Killip, Youngsville; Mr. and Mis. Earl Gibson, Mr.

and Mrs. James Gibson, Miss Sharon Pittsfield. VICTOR E. DAHL Victor E. Dalli, 70, of 119 Willoughby died at 3:45 a.

m. today, Dec. 6, 1962, in Warren I General Hospital. Mr. Dahl was born March 21, 1892 in Chandlers Valley and had lived in this area all his life.

He was employed as a cabinet maker and machinist for Phoenix Furni; ture Co. until his retirement in 1957. He was a member of Golden Age Society. He is survived by his wife, Selma Peterson Dahl; two sons, William E. Dahl of North Warren and Marshall T.

Dahl. Warren; four brothers and a sister, Luther Dahl and Mrs. Hanna Ross. Bakersfield, Albert Dahl. Seattle.

Fillmore Dahl, Jamestown. N. Arthur Dahl, Torrance. also 9 grandchildren. 10 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p. m. Saturday, the Rev. Carl Nelson, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, officiating.

Burial will follow in Warren County Memorial Park at brick. FRANK H. MILSPAW Frank H. Milspaw. 86, a lifelong resident of Warren County, died at 3:20 p.

m. Wednesday, Dec. 5,1962. at his home. 109 Race Sugar Grove.

Mr. Milspaw was born Aug. 15, 1876 in Freehold Township, Warren County, a son of Henry and Roxanna Coburn Milspaw, He formerly operated a grocery store in Sugar Grove and later worked as a carpenter and painter. He was married Oct. 16, 1907 to Margaret Burch, who survives.

Other survivors include four children, Leland F. Milspaw, Bridgeville, Mrs, Evelyn Boyer, Wayne. Luther Mrs. Myrna Keller, Warren; two brothers, Willis Milspaw, Philadelphia; Leland L. Milspaw of Sugar Grove and formerly of Warren; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 p. m. Saturday, the Rev. Viola Burch of Corydon Nazarene Church officiating. Burial will in Wrightsville Cemetery.

Funerals VICTOR E. Friends will be received at the LutzVerMilyea Funeral Home at the usual calling hours, starting at 7 p. m. today. The serv ice will be conducted there at 2 p.

m. Saturday, the Rev. Carl Nelson, of St. Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will follow in Warren County Memorial Park at Starbrick.

FRANK H. Friends will be received at the Schoonover Funeral Home in Sugar Grove at the usual calling hours, starting at 7 p. m. today. The service will be conducted there at 2:30 p.

m. Saturday, the Rev. Viola Burch of Corydon Nazarene Church officiating. Burial will follow in Wrightsville Cemetery. MRS.

AMELIA SW Friends will be received at the Peterson Funeral Home after 7 p. nt. today and from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p. m. Friday.

The body will be taken to Calvary Baptist Church at noon Saturday and friends may pay their respects until 15 minutes before the service at 2 p. m. The Rev. Neal Floberg will officiate for the service and burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery. Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllll (Continued From Pg.

1) nual affair, a sauerkraut supper, at the YWCA on Jan. 9 from 5:30 to 8 p. m. The menu will include sauerkraut, wieners, whipped potatoes, apple pie with cheese, rolls and coffee or milk. According to Bob Swanson, chairman, the old- fashioned supper will be catered by Bill Proukou.

Working with Swanson on the affair are White, ticket chairman; E. P. Krespan Vance Wright. Paul Mutzabaugh, and David Steinhauser. Tickets are available from Lions Club members and at the and Smoke Shop, United News and Tobacco Store, and the Warren Water Co.

Mrs. Evadna Andersen, production manager, announced the production heads for the Menotti opera. and the Night to be presented Dee. 15 and 16 by Singing Boys, with guest star Lila Gage from New York City. They are Mrs.

Peggy Barker, assistant production manager; Richard Andersen, technical director and stage manager; Mrs. Evelyn Deigan. hand Mrs. Jane Greenwood, Mrs. Robert Weaver, costumes; Henry Walker, makeup: Edith Charles Birmingham, publicity.

A representative of Baldwin- Wallace College in Berea, Ohio, will be at Warren Area High School Dec. 17 to speak with students who are interested in going tv. college. Baldwin-Wallace is a liberal arts institution affiliated with Methodist Church. It has an enrollment of 1715 full time students, and is located about six miles from Cleveland.

A Joint meeting of the supervisors from Glade, Elk and Mead townships will be held at 8 p. ni. on 11 in the small court room of the County Court House. Jack Seay from Sintonds and and Sintonds, consultants doing a recreational study of the Allegheny Reservoir and Dam. will discuss recreational sites.

A record hop for the benefit of retarded children at the K. of C. tomorrow night will feature disc jockey Jim Roselle from Jamestown, along with three additional acts. The Vicaros. new twist combo in Warren, will make an appearance; and the Thornton brothers, Isaac and Tom, will entertain an electric guitar, piano and accordion; and some folk singers, to be announced, are scheduled.

Air Pistol Pellets Fail To Injure Hoffa at Trial NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Air pistol pellets fired at James R. Hoffa in court by an ex-mental patient have injected a new and unexpected element into the labor conspiracy trial. His attorneys quickly claimed th attack in which the pellets bounced harmlessly off his body the Teamsters Union president get a fair trial. The shots were fired at Hoffa Wednesday by a man identified as Warren Swanson, 28, of Washington, D.C.

Hoffa ducked, then lunged at the man, knocking him to the floor. Swanson required 14 stitches to repair head wounds. A deputy U.S. marshal struck him on the back of the head with a pistol and a Hoffa bodyguard got in a few kicks before the bleeding man was led from court in handcuffs. U.S.

Dist. Judge E. Miller ordered Swanson committed to the medical center for federal prisoners at Springfield, for observation. Miller ordered six additional armed marshals for courtroom duty and directed that henceforth even-one entering the court be searched. Hoffa, 49, is accused of conspiring to violate the Taft-Hartley Act by accepting undercover payments from a transport firm in return for labor peace.

The trial is in its seventh week. The jury was out of the courtroom when the incident occurred. Miller ordered the jurors locked up overnight for the first time during the trial to prevent their hearing about it. While Swanson underwent emergency treatment at a hospital, he told newsmen he came here to kill man he had never because of a vision he had last month. sounds crazy, but I just got a message from a higher he said.

He said the came as he read the Bible in a MRS SWANSON Mrs. Amelia Augusta Swanson. of 106 Center died at 8:25 p. m. Wednesday, Dec.

5. 1962. it her home, following an illness of two years. Mrs. Swanson was born April 16.

1870 in Smoland. Sweden, and was a former resident of Brookston. She had resided in Warren for the past 65 years. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was the oldest member taking part in the ground-breaking for the new church. She did not.

however, see the completed sanctuary because of failing health. She is survived by six children, Mrs. Marvin (Esther) Samuelson, Wayzata. Martin Swanson, Spring Creek; Richard and Clarence O. Swanson, Mrs.

H. F. fAnne Blick all of Warren; Miss EUen E. Swanson, at home; also 14 grandchildren. 22 grandchildren.

several nieces and nephews. Her husband, C. O. Swanson, died Oct. 22.

1921: a daughter. Mrs. E. A. Gustafson.

May 1. 1952, and a son. Harold E. Swanson. Aug.

5. 1959. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p. m. Saturday in Calvary Baptist Church.

The Rev. Neal Floberg. pastor, will officiate and burial will follow in Oak- i land Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested friends to Calvary Baptist Memorial Fund. Taxpayers Rap Sewer Project In Township At a special meeting of the Pleasant Twp.

League last night, the group voted to canvass the people to be affected by the of a sewer project there to determine whether or not the people really want it. The group, headed by Perry McDannel of 57 Pleasant Drive, will circulate a paper to about 300 affected asking them to state whether they are for or against the project. The paper will also ask the residents to give a description of their property and location and the assessed valuation of their property. The paper will be distributed only to those "in the proposed sewer district in Pleasant McDannel said he was to believe about 300 families will be affected by sewer project. He also said he thought a good sewer system in Pleasant Twp.

would increase property valuation and tax assessment. The paper reportedly will be distributed in the near future. One member requested the paper be circulated before the next reg- lar meeting of the group which will be conducted Dec. 17. About 20 members of the group attended the special meeting, including two of the five officers.

28 th Deaths in Area iiiiiimtiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiitmiiiiiitiHiiiii Floy E. Peterson. 91, TlonesU. Mrs. Francis Hanna, formerly of Oil City, at Greensburg.

Miss Mary Hahn. 83. Strobleton. Ernest B. Mills.

78. Em porium. Miss Myrtle Shaffer. 50. St.

John V. Toohey, 80, Olean. Julius Malek, 66, Olean. Joseph Perry, 77, Erie. Carl O.

KJeen, 78, Erie. Paul E. Schmidt, 79, bridge Springs. Tom Priestly, 88, Jamestown. Mrs.

Carl Mara, 75, Cherry Creek. Richard H. McLaughlin, 82, McKean. (Continued From Pg. 4) The governor denied that the Allegheny County House Democratic delegation had voted to support Rep.

J. Dean Polen of Washington County but switched under pressure from Lawrence. When the Allegheny County group caucused a week ago on the floor leadership, Lawrence said, the members agreed to postpone endorsement until Tuesday, when they came out committed to Petrosky. ft (Continued Fran Pg. 1) are also of Dunkirk.

THE train had originated Its run in Dunkirk. It was to end in Titusville. The New York Central official said this was a new schedule for the train, being it would leave Dunkirk Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings and begin the return trip from Titusville Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings. State police did not know the exact speed of the train at the time of the mishap but estimated its speed at 15 or 20 miles per hour. They pointed out the train was most likely moving so slowly because of the large number of road crossings in the area.

Also on last Dunkirk-to- Titusville run was Frank Lafauve. road foreman for engines out of the Buffalo (N.Y.) office of the railroad. The investigating state police trooper in the accident was Ronald J. Nagy. Nagy was also called out at about 1 a.

m. today to investigate an accident on Route 62 in Akeley. Sl'SAN S. Blackman, 17, 51 Avalon Drive. Rochester, N.

escaped uninjured when her car rolled over after she successfully attempted to miss an oncoming car, state police reported. Miss Blackman was traveling south at the time, police said, when she swerved to the right to miss an approaching vehicle. Police said her car went up an embankment on the right side of the road, struck a tree and rolled over causing an estimated $500 damage. SOCIETY llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Lutheran Group Plans Service YOUNGSVILLE Augustana Lutheran Church Women will meet at Saron Lutheran Church at 8 p. m.

today, the program to be in the form of an Advent Prayer Service. Members have been asked to bring articles for Christmas boxes to be packed for the needy and shut-ins. Serving as the committee will be Irene Hatch, Grace VanDewark, Hazel Johnson, Doris Rapp and Margaret Thompson. On Saturday, at 6 p. the Adult Bible Class will have a tureen dinner and a special Christmas offering will be asked.

Those attending are asked to bring tureens, rolls and table service, the meat and coffee to be provided. There will be a 50-cent gifts exchange, also, the committee has announced. Singing Record Arrives A long-play recording, made by Singing Boys at the completion of their concert tour in the spring, is now available to the public. A spokesman for the local choristers said the record will go on sale tomorrow and will be available from ony of the boys, from the group, at and at There will also be a supply at Warren Area High School Dec. 13-16, when a repeat performance of the Christmas production and the Night will be presented.

FEAST DAY St. Church, with others of the Catholic faith, will observe on Saturday the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and has scheduled masses at 7, 9 and 10 a. m. and 5:30 p. m.

on Friday, with Holy Communion at 6:45 a. m. It is announced, also, there will be no regular session for religious education classes on Saturday because of the Feast day. Cincinnati, Ohio, hotel room In August. A voice told have to kill Jimmy it said it he said.

The attack on Hoffa came a year to the day after Swanson voluntarily entered the Camarillo State Hospital in Southern California for observation. He was discharged Jan. 10 with the notation, Hunting Cottage Damaged by Fire A hunting cottage, described as almost brand new, sustained extensive damage around the chimney in a fire this morning. The camp, owned by Bill Barris of West Middlesex, is located on the old road, better known as Snake The camp is located near Hunting Valley Lodge. It was reported that the hunters staying in the cottage had the fire almost out when members of the Tidioute Volunteer Fire Department arrived on the scene.

The recently-built camp reportedly has three or four rooms. Events Tonight iiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 5:30 p. Executive Committee, Blue Manor. 6 p. Cootiette dinner.

6:15 p.m., Ruth Ransom Society, Grace Church. 7:30 p. Senior Y-Teen meeting, YWCA. 7:30 p. Elks Bridge Club.

7:30 p. Warren Art League work bee, Warren State Hospital. 7:30 p. Newcomers' party, Presbyterian Church. 8 p.

VFW meeting, post rooms. 8 p. Allen Class, First Methodist Church. 8 p. Beathea Circle, Carol Mead home.

8:15 p. Knights of Columbus installation. College Group Views New N. Warren Reading Plan The A-Visual approach to reading, used in the primary grades in the North Warren school, was the subject of observation Wednesday by a group from Clarion State College. Mrs.

Helena Iseman, principal of the North Warren school, said this method is not to widely used, but after experimenting with the method for four years, it was adopted because she feels that it is a superior method of teaching reading, and also integrates all fields of language skills. (Continued From Pg. 3) of the tourist and convention business and has formed the Olean Area Vacation and Convention Bureau, which will be headed by Arthur Pettigrew Eligible Seneca Indians will get their two yards of calico today and Friday under the provisions of the Treaty of 1794 between the Six Nations and the United States Jack Wagner, Superior Titusville, brought down a 19-point buck near the Drake Well Park, which so far is tops for points in racks of deer killed in the vicinity James Scnnett has been elected a member of Kane borough council to represent the First Ward, replacing Frank Stevens, who resigned after moving from the ward Igor Gorin, noted baritone. will appear at Olean High School auditorium next Monday evening when the Olean Civic Music Association inaugurates its 27th series of concerts The 287th Ordnance Co. of Jamestown included in a long 'list of Army Reserve units to be deactivated in the shakeup just announced by the Pentagon.

Warren area residents who frequent Chautauqua each summer will he interested in announcement that Walter Hendl. musical director and orchestra conductor at Chautauqua Institution, will be conductor on the Voice of Firestone broadcast Sunday at 10 p. on Channel 7 In an ABC program. And the guest soloist will be the popular Dorothy Kirsten. Two Buffalo youths, 14 and 16 years of age, were occupants of the station-wagon, stolen at Buffalo Monday evening, which provided Jamestown police with hours of inquiry and search after it sideswiped several cars, sped away from police at 80 miles an hour, bounced off a tree and finally came to a halt against a fire station there Tuesday Damages totaling $132,000 awarded in Federal court at Pittsburgh this week to the estate of an Oil City father of two, Holland C.

Reynolds, watchman for Jones Laughlin Steel who was crushed to death while working on a coal barge Oct. 17, 1961 The city of DuBois received an unexpected allocation of $25,000 from the state, an additional allowance for damages incurred in the renovation of Liberty Boulevard there Jerry Candella, Erie news writer, slated for a spot on the staff of Congressman-elect James D. Weaver Tionesta borough council discussing an ice skating rink on the ball field for the children of the community 1963 city budget tentatively fixed at $1.601,507, w-hich will permit retention of the present tax figure Corry city council slated to act next week on the vacancy caused by the unexpected death last week of J. R. Dearing, who had filled the post of director of streets.

Registration Rolls Are Open In County Now Warren County residents, 21 and over, may now make application to register to vote, to change addresses or to change party affiliation in the voter registration office in the County Court House. The applications must be made in person unless the person is severely disabled. Any person who is disabled so that he cannot appear in prson to be registered may request in writing that the Registration Commission send a registrar to his residence for this purpose. County commissioners caution, however, that electors cannot change their non-party or party affiliation more than once between the November election and the following primary election. Laura Wheeler Designs Campaign Going Well Reports from postmasters in the area indicate that mailers are cooperating in the Early for campaign.

Heavy mailings have started at all post offices, are showing good judgment by avoiding the delays in delivery that are bound to occur when the Christmas rush really develops. The Warren-Forest County Postmasters Association offers the following suggestions to speed gifts and cards on their way: sure addresses are correct on packages and Christmas cards and that a return address is shown on both. use zone numbers on mail going to large cities. abbreviate city or state names. gifts carefully in strong containers securely taped and tied.

first-class postage on Christmas cards to assure forwarding or return if addresses have moved and to permit the inclusion of written messages. Dr. Lawrence Penny, head ol the psychology department at Clarion and Mrs. Dorothy DeBoir, professor of elementary education, accompanied a group of students for the observation. Mrs.

DeBoir has just joined the staff at Clarion after working with international reading specialist Dr. Paul Witty, in Chicago. The A-Visual plan, initiated in 1955, is a method in which lessons are projected on a screen for the first presentation, then followed up in the book. The plan had been tried in New Castle, and acquired the name New Castle Mrs. Iseman said, has been enlarged and changed to our own conception, so it is really our own The only other school in War- ren county that now use this method, she said, to her knowledge, are Irvindale school and Washington school at Tiona.

is a new stress on reading Mrs. Iseman said, I really think the problem is any different than it has always been. Comprehension and reading ability are so important, and many students don't seem to acquire it. And it is not always the child who doesn't have the ability to read who do it. Some have al! of the requirements, but just seem able to do it.

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Box 161, Old Chelsea Station, New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly PATTERN NUMBER, NAME, ADDRESS and ZONE. NEWEST RAGE SMOCKED accessories plus 208 exciting needlecraft designs in our new 1963 Needlecraft out! Fashions, furnishings to crochet, knit, sew, weave, embroider, quilt. Plus free pattern.

Send 25c now! 'SNOW-GO' NYLON CORD TIRES DRIVE CAREFULLY (AP) Asaocited Wesleyville Man Held on Check Rap Horace Keene, 35, 2101 Willow St, Wesleyville, was arrested this morning by officials of the Warren County department on a charge oi passing a worthless check. Keene, who was to be arrigned this morning before Justice of the Peace Martha Lawson, reportedly passed the check at Johnson's Service Station in Weldbank over a year ago. The charge against him was filed Nov. 16, 1962. The check was passed Nov.

3, 1961. (Continued From Pg. 1) Neariy 400 beds were taken Wednesday night by emergency cases. A London County Council official said hundreds of people who were due to go into hospital for operations were told to stay at home. could afford to wait, he said.

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