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The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1941 THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, MONONGAHELA, PA. AGE SIX 1 LOCAL WOMAN DRIVER DISMISSED; 300 MINERS STRIKL a. a 'a rw PASSAGE NEAR FOR NEW BIRTH RECORD BILL SEMINARY GOSPEL TEAM TO SING TOMORROW AT MINGO CHURCH The Princeton Theological Seminary Gospel Team will sing at services tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock at the Mingo Presbyterian church. Presiding will be the pastor, the Reverend A. Walker Hep-ler.

John Oerter, Philadelphia, (University of Pennsylvania); Ansley Van Dyke, Midland Park, N. J. Uniontown, May 31 (UP) Approximately 300 miners employed in the Oliver No. 4 mine of the Commodore Coal Ccke Co. were on strike today in protest against discharge of an allegedly incompetent driver.

Arline McCallister Sloan, Society Editor from there today. Tomorrow the Skellys will take up residence in Marne avenue, this city, in the Austin C. Shipe home. Mrs. Skelly was Martha Jean Sherratt before her marriage in Shadyside Presby Mrs.

Albert Fisher will be hostess at her home in Fisher Heights to members of the Joy Bearers class of the First Methodist church at the June meeting next Tuesday evening. Election of officers will be featured and it is important that (Continued from Page charged with operating without a driver's license. Mrs. Anna Bogden, of Crucible, suffered abrasions of the right knee, when automobiles operated by Rodger Rossi, 27, of Dunlevy, and Alex Bogden, 43, of Crucible, collided at 2:15 a. m.

today on the Brewery Hill road, near Monessen. Motor Police said the Bogden car was parked on the left side of the road, its lights on, and was hit by Rossi's machine when the latter was unable to run around it because of an approaching September 17 Is Date Set For Fashion Show, Scholarship Tea By County Federated Clubwomen MORE FOR YOUR MONEY LOU PASSARELLO'S MEW PENN Route 88 Near South Park mer years will attract hundreds of (Bloomfield College) Greer Imbrie, North Braddock (Grove City College), and James Carroll, Jackson Center (Grove City College) comprise the team. The four young men are students at the Seminary and are under sponsorship and supervision of the 14 weeks' tour through the Eastern faculty there. They are making a section of the country "striving to glorify the Living Christ and to present in a sane and vital way ETJ1 Codifying Marriage Laws of State Before Senate For Action. Harrisburg, May 31 (UP) The Legislature is expected to pass finally next week the long-awaited bill to expedite issuance of birth certificates.

Approved by the House and amended this week in the Senate, the measure by Rods. Anthonv J. terian church, Pittsburgh, May 17. Three tonsillectomies were performed this morning at the local hospital. The patients are Miss Josephine Sinko of Homeville, Mrs.

Steve Koawl of Monessen, and Mrs. James Santello of Hoon street this city. Betty Mae Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.

A. Patterson of Lawton street, who just completed her sophomore year at he State Teachers' College at California, is a guest over the week-end with Miss Janet Anne Smith, daughter of the P. M. Smiths, Lawrence street residents, at Allegheny college, Meadville. Janet Anne will also enter junior classes next Fall.

Mrs. LeRoy-W. Hoon of the Friday Conversational club of this city, chairman of Ways and Means in the Washington County Federated Women's clubs, announces that the Federation's annual fashion-show and scholarship benefit will be held Wednesday afternoon, September 17, at Nemacclin Country club. The "show" will be staged by Homes' in Pittsburgh and as in for- clubwomen and their friends from all points of the district. The affair is means of raising money for the Federation's Scholarship fund, by means of which deserving young women are enabled to further their education.

All clubs of the County organization take part in the project. Committees will be announced later. IRAQI REBELS END RESISTANCE; NAZI VICTORY NEAR IN CRETE. GAY CARLISLE ORCHESTRA with the Kewpie Dolls and Harry Taylor Featuring The Gay Nineties Review all meirbers be present. Cars will the Parsonage in Chess street at 7:15 o'clock.

Two both boys, were born Memrrial Day at the Monongahela Memorial hospital. The son of Mr. and Mrs. George Pritchard of New Eagle arrived yesterday afternoon at 3:27 o'clock and Mr. and "Mrs.

Angelo Rubino's baby in the morning at 3:25 o'clock. The Rubinos live in East Main street. Mrs. H. T.

Gaut, Lincoln street, received word yesterday of the death of her sister, Mrs. H. S. Frink, which occurred at 11:30 o'clock Memorial Day morning in Denver, Colorado. Mrs.

Frink, who visited at the Gaut home in 1939 will be remembered by many in town. She suffered a fractured hip in a fall three weeks ago and apparently was recovering; her condition suddenly becoming serious His claims for Salvation and Lordship in the individual life" the pastor states. Petrosky, Westmoreland, and They not only present an inspir ational and devotional message, (Continued from Page 1) pressed by the Japanese foreign office organ, the Japan Times and Advertiser, that the people of the but compose a vocal quartette and JHranklin H. Lichtenwalter, Lehigh, is on the upper Chamber's final reading calendar. It was introduced May 8 to embrace the best features of several bills introduced previously in both Houses 2 Floorshows Nitely Col.

212 Special Rates for Parties $1.00 per person min. charge Family Dinners, Picnics Enjoyed By Local Residents, Memorial Day three of them play musical instruments: the piano, clarinet, and violin. These versatile young men world preferred Adolf Hitler's "new order" to the four freedoms of President Roosevelt which Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden cited as a British war aim. this session. consecrated to religion, come high-lv recommended and it is hoping Betty Mae left yesterday morning and will return home tomorrow night.

Mr. and Mrs. Frsd Nicholson and sons Fred, aged six years, and Tommy, six months, of Charleston, West Virginia, were Memorial Day guests with Miss Nancy Hartland that there will be a good response to their message. i JI IK CON I 1 ON 1 members of the family were notified. Miss Helen Wise of Butler, an CAPRIO-MILTON Unfavorable weather failed to change plans of families gathering together for dinner on Memorial Day but interfered materially with many young people who had made arrangements for picnics and steak-frys.

Ten Mile Creek district was the TODAY OMLY scene of several picnics however, while South Park, claimed others, and a group of local residents are enjoying the week-end at their hunting lodge in Clearfield county. For the first time in many years the "Don't Worry" club failed to live up to their name and allowed the weather conditions to worry them to the extent that their an WEDDING BIG HITS The wedding of Miss Ann Mae Milton, daughter of Samuel and Ann Ohoto Milton of Finleyville. and Louis Caprio, son of the late Vincent and Josephine Arnone Cap RADIO nual picnic was cancelled. The week-end will be gay for the High School aged boys and girls though, with the Sharps and Flats club of St. Paul's Episcopal church Second Human Leg Found; Dissection By Mad Butcher Seen Pittsburgh, May 31 (UP) Detectives today sought the remainder of a body believed to have been dissected by the "Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run," after finding a second leg in the Ohio River within four days.

A Neville Island police officer discovered the neatly-severed leg when it was washed up on the bank near the Neville Island plant of the Gulf Refining Co. The first leg was found in the river several miles below the island last Sunday. Detectives believed that the dissection may have been done by the "Mad Butcher" of Cleveland, whose identity has never been learned. Three mutilated bodies found a year ago in Stowe Township, several miles above the island, were believed to be the work of the butch- iiBeBiieiiiiiiiHsiiiiBii SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY other sister, left at once for Denver and will remain until after funeral services Monday. Marie, fcur-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Libera Tremonti, was removed yesterday to her home in First and Railroad streets from the Monongahela Memorial hospital where she had undergone a tonsillectomy Thursday morning. Dr. John W. Maury and his mother, Mrs.

Harvey L. Maury who is a sister of Evan P. Finch of Howard street, and Mrs. Jack Eicher, Pittsburgh, and Larry Wilson of York were Memorial Day quests at the Finch home. Miss Margaret Conte, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. A. Conte, is spend-ng the holiday week-end with them their home 'n Fourth street. Miss Conte is employed in Harris-burg. Mrs.

Frank Baker and son, Frank and her two daughters Virginia md Betty of Morgantown, West Vir-inia were guests yesterday with Burgess and Mrs. Edward V. Baker in Nev Eagle. Mrs. Frank Baker is a sister of the New Eagle at her home in the Colonial apartments, Main street.

Mrs. Nicholson will be remembered as the former Helen Chase of this city. David Bosson of Charleroi was a Monongahela visitor yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

George Dagle and son Jay of Allentown arrived Thursday to visit over the Memorial Day week-end with Mrs. Dagle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Shipe in Second street.

Mr. and Mrs. Lou Piper of Har-risburg are week-end guests with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

N. Mclntyre of Lincoln street. George B. Scott of Try street is spending several days in New York City, staying at the Fifth Avenue hotel. John A.

Wickerham arrived home Thursday night from Harrisburg to visit over the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wickerham, Fourth Street extension residents. Mr Mrs. William L.

Stroud and their mothers, Mrs. W. S. Stroud of Centerville and Mrs. A.

H. Tcdd of Lincoln street, this city, left Friday morning to spend the week-end visiting with relatives and friends at Cassaraga, New York. HOLIDAY TRAGEDIES CLAIM TEN; MONESSEN MAN KILLED (Continued from Page Five) WJAS 9:00 a. St. Patrick's Church; Church of the Air; 10:30, Wings over Jordan; 11:00, News; 11:05, Console Reflections; 11:15, Latin Quarter; 11:30, First English Lutheran Church; 12:00 Major Bowes Capitol Family; 12:30, Salt Lake City Tabernacle Choir; 1:00, Church of the Air; 1:30, March of Games; 2:30, News; 2:35, Meet the Music; 3:00, Pittsburgh Amateur Hour; 4:00, News with Ernest Neff, 4:15, Organ Moods; 4:30, The Pause that Refreshes; 5:15, Delta Rhythm Boys: 5:30, New Sparks Show; 6:00, Silver Theatre Summer 6:30, Gene Autry and his "Melody 6:55, Dear Mom; 7:15, Joan Edwards; 7:30, World News Tonight; 8:00, Helen Hayes Theatre; 8:30, Johnny Presents "Crime 8:55, Elmer Davis; 9:00, Ford Summer Hcur; 10:00.

Take It or Leave It; 10:30, Columbia Workshop; 11:00, News with Jack Logan; 11:15, Charles C. McGovern; 11:30, Sammy Kaye's Orch nvsw 9:00 a. Sunday Morning Church Service; 9:30. Classical Gems; 9:45, I'm An American; 10:00 holding a dance tonight beginning at eight o'clock in the Parish hall. This club is also sponsoring the Commencement dance next Wednesday evening at the Country club, expected to be a highlight of the High School season and attracting school sets of the entire valley.

MANY GUESTS PRESENT AT PARTY FOR LOCAL MAN Mrs. Harold Bennett was hostess at the Bennett home in Main street Wednesday evening at a delightful surprise birthday party in compliment to Mr. Bennett, whose birthday it was. Friends and relatives from Uniontown, Charleroi, Washington, Pittsburgh, Wilkinsburg, Hazelkirk and this city were in attendance. The home was prettily decked with arrangements of assorted roses and ferns.

Centering the din-ing-table was a large bouquet of roses catching the glow of tapers in twin holders at either end of the table. When refreshments were served a birthday cake was brought in with ceremony. It was decorated in rio of this city, was solemnized Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock at St. Anthony's R. C.

church in Park avenue. The Reverend Alexander Bracci officiated at the single-ring service. The bride entered on the arm of her father who gave her in marriage. She wore a street-length frock of navy blue with a large white hat, white gloves and pumps, and carried a prayer-book. As matron of honor, the bridegroom's sister, Mrs.

Joseph Perrotta, was also attired in navy blue with white accessories. Best man for Mr. Capric- was Samuel LaMendola of this city. Wedding-music was by Mrs Pauline Kensinger, church organist, who self-accompanied sang "Lord Who at Cana's Weddirr Feast" for the offertory, and Mother Loved" for Communion. A wedding-dinner was served at six o'clock at the home of the bride's parents.

Seventy-five guests were in attendance. The couple will reside in Waver-ly street this city, Mr. Caprio being employed at the Star Market, Main street. QUOTA CONVENTION IN JUNE AT LAKE PLACID "Opportunities of Tomorrow" is the theme of the Twenty-second national, to be held at the Lake national, to held at the Lake Placid Club, Essex County, New York State, June 19-21. President Clara Mason has issued the official call to the 4,000 professional "0 Ejitm.

I jjjj Paramount presents Monessen High School Graduates Class of 312 Special open air services marked the end of "school days" for 312 Monessen high school students Thursday night. The graduates received their diplomas at the climax of a musical and speaking program. The ceremonies were held in the Monessen igh school stadium. couple. Billy Elkins, young son of Mr.

ind Mrs. Ray Elkins of Donora. is 11 with measles. Mr. Elkins is em-nloyed in this city.

Mrs. James Fields of Houston Run underwent an appendectomy Thursday afternoon in the Monongahela Memorial hospital. Muriel Vincent will be hostess Monday night at her home in Fourth Street extension to members of the Adelphian class of the First Methodist church, taught by Miss Ethel Coady. As election of officers will be held it is important that there be a good attendance. Mr.

and Mrs. William S. Skelly are expected to arrive this evening pink and white and bore pink and green lighted candles for the years travelled by Mr. Bennett, with two in the center for the Bennett's two-year-old son who celebrated his birthday last Thursday. For Dry Cleaning That Satisfies PHONE 909 WVW with Starring (Continued from Page 1) their stalled automobile at a crossing in Hays yesterday.

A second girl leaped to safety an instant before the train struck the car. The victims were La Verne Lorey, 18, who suffered a probable skull fracture; William Miller, 22, fractured pelvis; Joseph Wade, 22. nrobable skull fracture, and Daniel Dean, 21, head and face cuts. Anna Williams, 19, leaped to safety. All are from Pittsburgh.

JOEL McCREA ft-ft1-ill ALBERT DEKKER BILLY GILBERT 1 lLLliI UKUW Valley Cleaning Co. Under Personal Supervision Apollo-Grecian Program; 10:45, Italian Gems; 11:30, Balbo Variety; 11:45, Slovak Program; 12:00 News; 12:15 p. Slovak Program; 12:30, Lithuanian Program; 1:00, Polish Aristocrats; 1:15, Chester Ostrowski; 1:30, Croation Program; 2-00. Italian Hour; 3:00, Bible Prophecy; 3:15, National Hotel Week; 3:30. Musical Kaleidoscope; 3:45, Chapel Vespers; 4:00, Dr.

Bidwell, Organ Recital; 5:00, Popular Hits; 5:30. Scores; 5:45, Pittsburgh-Boston Resume; 6:00, News; 6:15, Robert Corbett; 6:30, Shep Field 6:45, Anna Mae Shafer; 7:00, Christian Science Program: 7:15, Erskin Diitterfield 7:30, Jion Allen His Music; 7:15, Wythe Williams; 8:00. American Forum of the Air; 10:00, Evening Dance Hour; 10:30, News; 10:45, Fireside Memory Hour; 11:00, Fireside Memory Hour; 11:15, Mood Music. at the Gayle F. Sherratt home in HBOOIOIOSOBBSSBgglSSllM and business executive women who are members of this classified women's service organization, which has clubs throughout the United States, in Canada, and in Australia.

Between 400 and 500 delegates and members are expected. The keynote speaker will be Mr. Edward Tomlinson, Inter-American expert for the National Broadcasting Company. Other speakers of note will address the luncheon and banquet sessions on subjects of national and international importance. Beeler street, Pittsburgh, from their wedding-trip which took them as far South as South Carolina.

I From Charleston they motored northward to New York driving AIR CONDITIONED BY REFRIGERATION CARRIER SYSTEM CHARLEROI Mrs. was assisted in serving by her daughter Leah; Miss Laura DiBasilio of Hazelkirk; her cousin, Mrs. W. W. Darby of Charleroi, and the following sisters-in-law: Mrs.

Gilbert Dentel of Washington, Mrs. Raymond Mc-Clain. of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Paul Ma-bin of this city, and Mrs. Samuel Bennett of Pittsburgh.

Many handsome and useful gifts were received by Mr. Bennett. The Bennett family is well-known in Brownsville where they resided prior to their removal to Monongahela about one year ago. Mr. Bennett is employed as an engineer with the Pennsylvania Railroad company.

HINTS ON ETIQUETTE An invitation to a church wedding is only for the ceremony at the church. If the guest is invited to the reception or wedding breakfast afterwards, a second invitation will be enclosed. It may be inscribed on a small card. oBentley Theatreo VETERAN LOCAL RAILROAD WORKER SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED AND GLASSES FITTED AT Starts Sunday For Entire Week As Big as the Skies As Mighty as Our Nation The Thrilling Saga of America's Flying Youth! 1 Wanted Wings' Starring Ray Milland William Holden Wayne Morris Brian Donlevy Constance Moore Veronica Lake Thrills Laughter Excitement Adventure Love "Fin no saint (Continued from Page 1 a flagman and brakeman. Members of the family said today that the "injured man never lost consciousness, despite the painful injuries which befell him.

His daughters, Miss Adelaide Bowman and Mrs. Rowland B. Laughlin and his son, Roy, the latter called from work in the Clair-ton mill, were notified immediately of the accident, and rushed to the hospital. fp MALLORY'S mm Hi A (5 Defense service, findings of committees, and plans for furthering the Club's objectives will be considered at the business sessions. The recreational features of the Convention will include sight-seeing trips in the Adirondacks.

The purpose of the organization the past year has been to make Quota a vital force in the community by promoting a Five-point Program for good citizenship, crime prevention, extending friendly relations, gaining recognition for the achievements of women, and international relations. Accomplishments under these activities will be reported. 1 Officers of Quota International are: Mrs. Clara Mason, Fargo, N. president; Miss Effie Louder-milk, Bluefield, W.

first vice-president; Mrs. Eva L. Leger, Saskatoon, Canada, second vice-president; Mrs. Frances L. Landry, Baton Rouge, third vice-president; Miss Frances V.

McKillop, Pittsburgh, treasurer; Dr. Mary Powell Northam, Baltimore, Dr. Hannah C. Simmons, Worcester, Mrs. Marie Higgins, Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs.

Frances Weishampel, Allentown, directors. Mrs. Wanda Frey Joiner of Los Angeles, is honorary life president and the International honorary members are Mrs. Ruth Bryan Dhode, Alderson, W. and Viscountess Nancy Aster, London, England.

All Quota Clubs are electing delegates and alternates to represent them at Lake Placid. Ar I CHARLEROI FINAL PERFORMANCES TODAY I I PENNY SERENADE With EVERY SPRING WE PUT OUR BACK YARD TO WORK And all summer enjoy garden-fresh vegetables right out of our own small plot." "Now don't get me wrong I like shopping at the food stores here. But come spring I also enjoy putting my baclc yard to work. "It's fun being in the open air spading, planting, watering. And when summer arrives and our little garden begins to produce am I proud!" Yes, there is particular pleasure having your own garden no matter how small.

So why not start today putting your back yard to work? IRENE DUNNE CARY GRANT i cm ffgse 1 YOUR YARD THRIVES STARTING SUNDAY, JUNE 1 The most thrilling love story you have even seen in the most magnificent entertainment ever brought to the screen! Crowded with stars and spectacle, action and beauty, laughter, tears and thrills all in gorgeous Technicolor "Blood and Sand" With Rita Hayworth Tyrone Power LINDA DARNELL ANTHONY QUINN LYNN BARI J. CARROL NAISH JOHN CARRADINE ON A LIQUID DltT. Let's paint the town green yard by yard! keep it fresh-water frequently ELRAMA NEWS Chuck King and his orchestra played for the round and square dance held in Recreation hall in Elrama avenue on Monday evening. These dances are sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary. Ray Hornsby of Gastonville visited in Elrama recently.

Jean Maddin of Wilson visited at home of Ruth Smith Monday THE MONONGAHELA CITY WATER COMPANY.

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