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FRIDAY, MARCH 61942 THE DAILY NOTES, CANOKSBURG, PA. PAGE THREE State Aid is Scrap lamf laign Church Club (Continued from Page One) Relieve misery, as most mothers Society, Happ enings throat, chest ICCf and back with time -tested VAPORUB Mlu EUH M. Pattirsoa. littery Edltor-Piou707 Personals National Defense Show Will Be Presented Here March 17 (Continued from Pago One) them to nil places where we have individuals or corporations willing to give them a chance." The speaker stated that in the majority of cases the handicapped man or woman when trained for a particular job can do it more efficiently and better than the person without a handicap. Does Better Job "This is due," the speaker said, "to the fact that our student realizes the difficulty) he has had in getting work or fitting himself for Marriage of Local Couple Is Announced Florence Geneva Jones and County Federation of Clubs? ONLY If you suffer from monthly cramps, nervousness and distress of "irregularities" caused by functional monthly disturbances try Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound-famous for relieving such pain and nervous feelings of women's "diffi serve in an advisory capacity while Chairman Kurtz has been assured of the active cooperation of the agricultural, consumers' and educational groups of the county defense council. District chairmen who were named in this area included: Canonsburg-North a a Burgess Harry L. Cook. McMurray district: John L. Dav-ies, Donaldson crossroads.

Burgettstown district: Steve Dugas of Avella district; George R. Shanks of Avella. The committer has been called to hold its first meeting Monday, night, March 9, in the Washington chamber of commerjee rooms to lay further plans for the drive idents of federated clubs for lunch Mrs. J. Riley Staats of California, president of the Washington County Federation of Women's clubs, will be in Harrisburg at the Penn-Harris Hotel on Monday, March 9, attending a meeting of the resolutions committee of the Pennsylvania Federation of Women's clubs.

Will Stage Comic Opera at High School Auditorium TO VOTE RETURN Ellsworth and Cokeburg Mines Closed by Illegal Cessation Production Loss About 25,000 Tons While the union mine, workers at the Ellsworth mine of the Industrial Collieries Company yesterday vottd to return today after a one-day strike, the employes of the Cokeburg mine of the same company, subsidiary of the Bethlehem Steel Co. who went on strike Wednesday, are to decide today whether or not to return. In any event they are not expected to be back in the mine before Monday, as the plant3 do not operate on Saturday The strike originated Wednesday morning at the Cokeburg mine when about 850 men refused to work, reportedly in protest because for various reasons there is no work for some men at times when they report on scheduled working days, often traveling considerable Harold Dale O'Bryon Wed in cult Follow label directions. As a benefit for the Women's Clubs' National Defense program a particular job. In appreciation "The Lass that Loved a Sailor," or and gratitude for the opportunity as it is familiarly known, M.

he works better, faster and more Houston Church Mr. and Mrs, Harry Jones, Grant street, Houston, announce the marriage of their daughter, Florence Geneva, to Harold Dale O'Bryon, son of Edward O'Bryon, Canons-Durg, R. D. 2. 1 enthusiastically than the unhandi- capped person." Pinafore," the most beloved of the delightful, melodious English comic operas, will be presented Tuesday evening, March 17, in the Canons- Mr.

Seybold was introduced to eon. At 1 p. m. the presidents met with board members in a conference, where club presidents reported on the work done in the individual clubs of the county. The literature contests of the state federation were explained by Mrs.

E. K. Maxfleld of Washington, county literature chairman, and Mrs. D. Owen Evans gave the rules for the state publicity contest.

Many clubs in Washington county are reported entering these Ave contests. MISEWOMENTO SPONSOR SHOW Mrs. Virginia Brandt Berg, author and evangelist of Miami, expects to arrive in this city this evening from Washington, D. to conduct a series of evangelistic meetings at the South Canonsburg church, opening Sunday evening. While in the city she will be the guest of the Rev.

and Mrs. Ralph T. Kemper at the manse of the South Canonsburg church. burg high school auditorium. the Rotarians by Michael Derkach, a well known young man of Canonsburg, who, while at work in a local plant some years ago sustain The marriage took place, in the Work of Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, who composed the music, Store Hours 8:30 A.M.

to 5 P.M. Saturday Until 9 P.3I. RUBBERS GALOSHES BOOTS f-zx-r- ed a back injury which made it impossible to resume his old post in which is to open Maroh 30. One of the main objectives of Jhe committee will be to coordinate the work of volunteer organizations and agencies already conducting campaigns to collect salvage, and to see that regular collections are made in each community for the duration so as to supply a maximum quantity of materials vital to the nation's war effort. and that of Sir William S.

Gilbert, who, penned the clever words, make this operetta sparkle with humor and the score is described a mill. distances to get to the mine. Realizing his handicap, he re Houston United Presbyterian church Thursday evening, March 5, with the bride's pastor, the Rev. E. L.

Haney, pastor, officiating. Only the immediate families and a few friends of the young couple were present. Attendants to the couple were the bride's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones, The strike spread to the Ells turned to public schools, finished as the gayest and most spirited of all the amusing compositions of worth mine yesterday.

his education and is now taking f( in if yj? Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Penner have returned to their home in Bluff street after a week's visit in New York and New Jersey. They were entertained in the home of Mr. Penner's brother and sister-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Penner The Marianna mine operated by college work in Pittsburgh. He has these immortals of comic opera. been assisted by the rehabilitation the same company was not affected by the strike. Singing the prominent role of "Little Buttercup," is Mrs.

Vivian division and has interested himself in its work. ru in Jersey City, N. from which Houston. For her marriage the bride chose navy blue with pastel blue accessories and a shoulder The Rotary Club showed unusual Faddis to be (Continued from Page One) vasn ftwoius iu us vii plflCe tney madfi side trJps and Flower Exhibit Next Sum visited other friends. Mr.

Penner mer -Book Review Given is owner of the Hollywood Mart. nf nlans for a flower Harry M. Shephard has been dis- corsage of orchids. Her attendant wore navy blue with white acces interest in the address and, the challenge of the department of the state government to those with physical handicaps who are invited sories and a corsage of pink rose3. The Ellsworth meeting, in its decision to resume work today, voted to take up the grievance method provided by the union-company contract.

A union official said last night he understood the Cokeburg men would vote today to return to work. If both of these mines return to operation Monday, approximately 25,000 tons of production will have been lost to vital national defense. E'eazell of Charleroi. The exciting plot is woven around the mysterious secret which Buttercup holds and which is revealed only at the thrilling climax. Arrangements for the distribution of tickets among the two local clubs are being made by Mrs.

A. P. Weir, chairman of the Music Department. Mrs. Dorothy McClelland is.

chairman of the ticket sale Supplementing the ceremony a reception was held at the bride's and vegetable show to be held dur- charged from the Canonsburg Gen- to utilize the services of the commonwealth to make them indepen eral hospital and is reported to be ing the coming summer featured the business session of the Muse pose my candidacy for one reason alone, that I have refused to remain silent at their request when my conscience and my duty compelled me to voice my protest against some things which sincerely felt were not conducive to the best interests of our country and to our bringing about a speedy and successful conclusion to this war." Woman's club held in the com dent, self sustaining and normally prosperous. C. A. Mathewson, president of the Kiwanis Club, was a guest of the Rotarians for the evening. munity building, Muse, Thursday getting along well at his home in Valley Road, following a minor operation performed at the local hospital.

He is most appreciative of cards and flowers sent to him by thoughtful friends. HELP SET THE RISING SUN for the Junior club and her committee includes Miss Alice Shaw, Miss Elmyra Haynes, Miss Tevilla Williams, Mrs. Helen Beese and Mrs. Helen Thompson. Those serving a similar ca home after which the couple left on a short wedding trip.

Both young people were graduated from the Canonsburg high school, and Mrs. Obryon is a registered nurse, having been graduated from the Allegheny General Hospital School of Nursing, Pittsburgh. For the past year she has served as a staff nurse with the Public Health Association, Pittsburgh. Mr. O'Bryon is in the armed service, being stationed at Biloxi, Make Last (Continued from Page One) afternoon.

Mrs. Elmer Hill, president, presided and devotions were conducted by Mrs. Otto Bensen. No date was set for the flower show which was being discussed while the countryside was in the throes' of one of the deepest snows in several years. Anyone will be privileged to enter competition in the show and cash prizes will be awarded.

The date will be announced later. SPECIAL OFFER REPEATED BY POPULAR DEMAND The Holy Name Society of the St. Patrick's Roman Catholic church will receive Communion on Sunday, March 8 at. the 7:15 a. m.

Mass. All members are urged to be present. pacity in the Senior club are: Mrs. Marie Fife, Mrs. Geneva Woods, Miss Hallie Hamilton, Mrs.

Leah Xeish, Miss Nellie George, Mrs. Jessie Gibson, Mrs. Estella Thomas, man up to 60 years of age for essential war duties. L- SAILS BILLOWING where he is serving as an' instruc Stocks are still fairly complete in all the most wanted styles of Rubber Footwear for the ENTIRE FAMILY and at the RIGHT PRICES! ror in the Air Corps. He is scheduled to report to camp next Mon In India defense measures were speeded by the appointment of Sir Richard Peirse as commanding air officer.

There still was no statement from London of the political day. Corporal Anchel Zucker who is stationed at Camp Lee, is spending a five day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Zucker, Richland avenue.

tickets distributed lor the M. S. 'comic operetta which is to be presented at the local high school Tuesday night, March 17, and a number of club members plan to attend the concessions to be made to insure Genuine SESSIONS ELECTRIC MOVEMENT all-out Indian war participation SHIP CLOCK SPECIAL Easy Terms uuvtr i-iyuieion, isntisn wa Mrs. Mary Modrak and Mrs. Edna Jacobs.

Mrs. Virginia Hunter is contacting members of the literature group, and Mrs. Ruth West-water those of the Garden group. It is expected that every member of the two clubs will aid in furthering the county defense program by purchasing a ticket. These tickets may be used for any one of the three presentations of the production: In Canonsburg, March 17; Donora, March 18, and Charleroi on March 19.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Hixon, Canonsburg, R. accompanied by Miss Maude Morgan of Houston, SPECIALS cabinet member, said in London Mrs.

Wilson Gordon had charge that capacity of the Iranian rail of the program which featured a I left yesterday by motor for St. 22V2 in- road has been tripled but that it book review by Mrs. S. J. Craig- retersDurg, wnere tney win 1 39 AH-Gum GALOSHES must be increased considerably more to insure delivery of supplies to Russia.

He said that British spend a vacation. Miss Morgan plans to be gone a month but Mr. and Mrs. Hixon may not remain that i long. High 20 in.

Wide 25c Down forces are much better able to de fend Egypt and asserted German head who gave an interesting sketch of' "The Keys of the Kingdom" (A. J. Mrs. Alfred Scott read a poem, "Memories" and Mrs. Ray Graham read an article, "There's a New America" In answer to roll call members named a late book.

Concluding the meeting refresh Repeat Pacific (Continued from Page One) valient men on Subic Bay cost the enemy "thousands" of soldiers. They were either drowned or killed when MacArthur's handful of P-40 fighter planes, in a daring attack, sank more than 30,000 tons of an enemy invasion fleet. Loaded With Thousands MacArthur reported that three of the enemy ships were transports "loaded with Japanese soldiers." Thus did MacArthur's men begin to fulfill the vow of their commander-in-chief, President Roosevelt, who told the nation one month after Pearl Harbor that ''we will give it back with compound The enemy's failure to launch has been forced to withdraw a full Balance Weekly air fleet from Russia to aid Gen HIBERNIANS TO SPONSOR FILM -4 The Alice Wasson Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will meet in the church Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Erwin Rommel in Libya.

Child's and Misses' y( 2-Snap Black GALOSHES VVC D.S. Pollock EXPERT SHOE REPAIR i E. Pike St. Phone 476 uu me nussian iront news was dominated by the Soviet recapture hos- Albert Lewis will lead this meeting ments were served by the of Ukhnov, 125 miles east of Smo tesses: Mrs. William Johnson and Dr.

Earl Cox to Lecture which was held over from this week due to the deep snow. All members are asked to be present. lensk and one of the keys of the German winter line. Marshal Semyon Timoshenko's forces of the Here March 22 Buys Bond Mrs. Fred Tonelli.

Seventeen mem bers were present despite the in clement weather. CLUB SPEAKER TELLS OF SUGGESTED YOUTH CENTER Activities of the Ladies' Auxili south were reported to be ap proaching Dnepropetrovsk. The March meeting of the Nurses' Aluriinae Association to the Canonsburg General hospital will be held Mondav eveninc- a) 8:15 at aiy of the' Ancient Order of Hibernians are revealed todav fol Berlin claimed that 12 more ships have been sunk in American a long-expected all-out attack on lowing a recent business meeting The Coffee Shonne. North Central MacArthur's thin line across Ba waters, including seven tankers of the organization. Mrs.

Hazel Bush was hostess to the Housekeepers club at her home taan peninsula on me lsianu oi totalling 82,500 tons. Sinking of a Newest project to be undertaken avenue. Full attendance of members is urged. Luzon also may be because the U. S.

destroyer also was claimed. in Payne Place Thursday afternoon. Devotions and the business session were in charge of the president, Japanese are moving some of their Stockholm heard German reports by this auxiliary is sponsoring the appearance here of Dr. Earl Cox, Pittsburgh lecturer and traveler, who will be at the high school au troops to the East Indies. It was that British paratroops were drop not known, but the enemy trans ped to aid Sero guerrillas but had Mrs.

Pearl Foster. The program committe presented year books to APPRECIATIO.VDAY 3IERCHANT ASK FOR COUPON'S! ports in Subic Bay may have been since been destroyed. the several club members. Due to. the impassable condition of the highways, the meeting of the Peters Township Home circle scheduled this week was postponed.

The meeting is scheduled to be held next Wednesday, March 11 at the ditorium Sunday evening, March 22, at 7:30 o'clock. At this time, outward bound. Mrs. Eva Brown was introduced WaQlMM to the club and gave an interesting talk concerning the establishing of ADVERTISE IT PAYS! Little Relief the speaker, a brother of the prominent Pittsburgh clergyman, the Rev. Father Cox, will serve as commentator when films depicting home of Mrs.

George Criss who Store Hours 8:30 a. p. m. Two new shipments of Wash Goods arrived yesterday suitable for dress and street wear. Celenese Prints 59e 65c yi 47 West Pike Street resides near the county line.

Lunch a recreation tenter for colored youths of the city and vicinity. A committee was appointed to meet rAirnirsnrmA. PIKHA. White Squaw (Continued from Page One) eon will be served at 1 o'clock. the world-wide travels of Father Cox are shown.

have been designed and millions of Miss Inez Pollock will entertain Jewelers Home Furnishers Dispensing Opticians Mrs. Brown at her home at a later date to further plans for this project. During the social hour, an Irish program was carried out consisting The feature picture in this two hour film will be the Holy Land, and other pictures will include scenes of Athens, Alexandria, the Linden Recreation club at the home of Mrs. F. C.

Lyon, Canonsburg, R. D. 2, Tuesday afternoon, them will be printed if rationing is decided upon, Ickes said. However, temporary restrictions probable would come first. Most important of these would be a limit March lo at 1 o'clock.

A cordial invitation is extended to all Cairo, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Bethle of singing and instrumental music by members of the club. The hos hem, site of the Temple of Solo "fill on the amount of-gasoline delivered to filling stations a system used tess served delicious refreshments last summer. mon, the Dead Sea, Sea of Gallilee, the River Jordan, Lisbon and Portugal, the coast of North Africa, Announcement is made that the JJte Perfect Spring Coat Ickes still is "hopeful" that ra in keeping with St. Patrick's Day. She was assisted by Mrs.

Mayme Bush. Mrs. Bush had as her guests Miss Sadie Vactor and Mrs. meeting of the Faith, Hopev and tioning can be avoided. He cited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a report from Chicago which said and the church of The Nativity.

Charity club scheduled for Saturday night, has been postponed until Saturday night, March 14 and will Eva Brown. gasoline sales in that area are 18 He will also show and explain pic The next meeting of the club will lcr cent below normal, mainly aa is here tures of Saint Ann de scenes of the election of be held at the home of Mrs. Pearl Foster, Elm stret. A covered dish a result of tire rations. III II be held at the home of Mrs.

Wilada Jackson. Johnson street. Members are asked to note this change in date of meeting. Confiscation Lust Resort the Pope and Ireland. supper will be served in connection with this meting.

Henderson's suggestion that the The committee in charge of the si 0.95 affair includes Thelma Norwood, government might have to confis cate private lire stocks was not re Everette Lewis of West Pike chairman, with Mavgaret Jones co- HILL CHURCH HOLDING USUAL SERVICES SUNDAY street who underwent an operation i garded as an immediate possibility. It was said that he intended only chairman. A committee of aides will be announced later. The pub- at the Washington hosnital Is Usual services will be held at and up to prepare the country for a pos iis is invited to attend this lecture thought to be getting along in a satisfactory manner. He expects sible eventuality.

i a i (Hill) Presbyterian church Sunday with at 10 a. and morning worship, 11 be discharged in a few days. Liit there was no doubt that own ers of pleasure automobiles would Coats that are softly fashioned to give you the slim, molded lilies coats with superbly draped shoulders and boxy backs that will be as fashionable next Spring as it is this. There are tweeds Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Liberatoro. o'clock at which time the pastor, be drastically affected. Only the the Rev. W. R.

McKim will- uso as most essential users police and 237 Vine street are the parents of a son born this morning at the his sermon theme, "The Value of a Canonsburg General hospital. Church." Dr. E. Preston Sharp, 1 1 1 in various colors as well as the new Ckfc pastel, navy and black. Sizes 9 to 17 fire departments, public health officials and doctors will be granted 1A priorities on tires and defense workers who cannot walk to their ill superintendent of the Pennsylvania Training School, Morganza, will speak at 7:45 p.

m. under auspices 12 to 20 38 to 48. STUDENTS PLEDGE LETTERS TO BOYS IN U. S. SERVICE factory probably will 'be placed A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD ANY GARMENT UNTIL YOU WANT IT.

which is most appropriate to the Lenten season. At the recent business meeting of the auxiliary, members voted to purchase a defense bond for the organization, and Mrs. Mary Jones, chairman of the defense program, reported the sale of an additional $100 in defense stamps by the members. It was also voted to send personal checks to sons and daughters of the members of the L. A.

A. O. II. who are serving in the U. S.

army us a token of cheer and remembrance. FENERATION BOARDS MISSION THIS AFTERNOON in IB. of the Young People's society. People of the community are in vited to attend this service. YOUNG M'DONALD MAN COW PUNCHER VACATION Special for Saturday DRESSES some valued to 1GJ50 WILL BE CANDIDATE MILO, Me.

(U.R) Soldiers from this village are sure of hearing the homo tewn news during the war. Each high school student is pledged to write at least one letter each month to each youth who has left Milo to ierve in the nation's armed forces. FOR WALTER PIDGKON Walter Pidgeon will become a ODDS ENDS Items valued to $1. There are purses, collar and cuff sets, hats and flowers. Fernand A.

Thomassy, young cowpuncher on one of the biggest McDonald man, secured anches in Arizona upon comple 2 NEW FABRICS for Sg nomination petitions yesterday and announced later that he is a candi tion of "Mrs. Miniver," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film starring him with Greer Carson. Pidgeon is that are different No Charges or Approvals. date for Republican nomination for general assembly in the first legislative district at the May primary 32 Co gjjcyd. taking a two month's vacation.

He will first go to New York to election. Fenna. Dept. of Commerct Photo Thi tatuo of Mary Jemiion, "white woman of the Geneee," tands near Cashtown, a few mile northwest of Gettyiburg on U. S.

Route 30. She and her parents were captured by the Indians, and later he married a Delaware warrior and after hi death, Chief Hickatoo. At the age of 91, just before her death, he became a Christian, after having lived with the Indiana ainct he was 12 years old. appear on a natoinal broadcast of Thomassy, who was graduated ROTC Ski Troops Don hite BURLINGTON, Vt. (U.R) Ski troops In the University of Vermont's ROTC unit have adopted the Russian idea of dressing in white for winter maneuvers.

The skiers designed the clothes from paper patterns but called on coeds at local sorority houses to do the sewing. the Cavalcade program. Due to impassable road-j th3 Washington County Federation of Women's clubs, found it necessary to postpone the meetings for Wednesday, March 4, at the Y. C. A.

in Washington to this morning. The executive board convened at. 9:30 p. m. today and v.Ms Joined at 12 noon by the pio'i- Mai ir on Phone 195 STORE HOURS 8:30 A.

P. 'til 9 P. M. Ask For Your Appreciation Day Coupons! from W. J.

College in 1933, is chairman of the Young Republi Sew and Save Advance land Butteiick On his way back to Hollywood. hhewill stop off at the ranch and cans of Washington county and Patterns will help you live the life of a cow puncher on egional director of the state or the ranch of an old friend of his. ganization of the same group..

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