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The News-Herald from Franklin, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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PAGE TWO WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 14, 1949. THE NEWS-HERALD. FRANKLIN AND OIL CITY, Pa. PRINCESS INSPECTS U.S.

No 'Tycoon Rail President Declares Oil City Orchestra Gives Polk Concert Rocky Grove By JOAN RICE. School Board Lacks Quorum Regular Meeting is Set for Next Friday The Oil City Civic Orchestra presented ar afternoon concert Grove High Students in the Polk State School auditorium on Sunday, Dec. 11, under At Protest Rally JENKTNTOWN, Pa. UP Revelle W. Brown, president of the Reading who began his railroad career as an ash-shoveler for 11 cents an hour, is "no busi the direction of Major D.

Olmes. Hear Archery Expert An audience of approximately 1,000 students and visitors attend For the first time in many years ed the concert, sponsored by the ness tycoon. B. P. O.

Elks No. 34 and the Oil City Chapter of the American Federation of Musicians. iff The following program was Brown heard that the Jenkin-town Improvement Association was holding a rally to protest Increased commuter fares proposed by his railroad. He dropped in on the meeting last night, along with seven of his top executives. Kid Gloves white and colors 3.95 5.00 Fur Lined Gloves 6.95 Wool Lined Gloves 6.00 Wool Gloves and Mittens Chamoisette Gloves Children's Wool Mittens SCARFS Wool Head Scarf plain colors or plaids 1.00 Rayon Silk 1.95-2.95 BRADLEY'S presented: March Fantastique, Lanin.

Slavische Rhapsodie, Friede- mann. a regular meeting of the Franklin; j. j. Lynch, archery expert, School Board was not held at the -Vas guest speaker at a special as-scheduled time because of the lack sembly program of the students of a quorum. 'of Rocky Grove High School on Only three members of the Tuesday.

Vern W. Alderson, high board put in an appearance in the: school principal, had charge of board room of the High School at! the assembly and introduced Mr. 7:15 p. m. Tuesday.

One Lynch to the student body, or four members of the board con-1 Mr. Lynch gave examples of stitute a quorum for the seven- his skill with the bow and arrow, member board. taking very unusual positions to Present were President Glenn! shoot, even holding the bow with M. Graham, D. Fay Ferringer, a I his foot.

He told of the proper new member, and Vice President selection of a bow and arrow and Carl B. Daniels. Mr. Daniels said how to decide the proper length of it was the first time in the 16, the arrow. vears'he has been a member that! He illustrated the proper posi-there was not a quorum present jtion for the equipment and how for a regular meeting.

There have t0 care for and handle it If not Suite Melodique, FrimL "Im no business tycoon," he said. "I felt it was only fair to Preludes (String Section only), come and answer some of your Chopin. questions. Meditation (Strings and Wood "I started at the bottom at 11 cents an nour ana i aon't come from an organization that would try to force anything down your throats." winds), Massenet Tea for Two, harp solo, Peggy Norton Dawson. Princess Pat, Herbert.

Orange Blossoms, Herbert. The orchestra personnel includes John Andres, Dr. Thomas Eshelman, Harley D. Foley, Miss Lorraine Hoover, George Klein, Brown told the rally that the been special meetings postponed properxy, ine ouw aim ui company lost $7,500,000 last year, largely on commuter trains. One train between Allentown and Harrisburg, which the company because members could not as "'suus Dresent.

but the regular WAtnW Wo hn h.M rfnuml Yew, from Oregon, osage orange, irom me miu-weaiem asked Public Utility Commission through the years. Mrs. Margaret Budke was re permission to drop from the J. S. Klosinski, Miss Larrie Moore, Georgia Sharp, Miss Barbara Waid, Leo Bieliewski, Miss Nancy Chenault, Miss Jean Kapp, Miss time-tables, lost $111,000 last PRINCESS ELIZABETH of England is shown with Vice Admiral John J.

Ballentine, as she and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh (on left behind the Princess), inspect the heavy cruiser UJSS. Dei Moines at Malta in the Mediterranean. Vice Adm. Ballentine commands the Sixth Task Force Fleet of the United States Navy, international) year, he added. ported in Pittsburgh, J.

Herbert Cramer was in Detroit, and Elmore D. Harris is in Arizona en route home from an automobile The PUC last Monday suspend states, lemon and birch woods are used for the most part in the manufacture of bows and arrows, Mr. Lynch explained. Modern science has furnished the archer with new materials, such as aluminum, magnesium and pressed cedar. He discussed the use of the bow and arrow as exercise and ed the rate increase proposals for six months.

snowman figures. Santa Claus nap Leah Sawyer, George Welker, Philip Runzo, Angelo Ruby, Miss Jean Sharp, Miss Beverly Burk-hardt, Robert Hartz, Paul Giordano, Mrs. William Dawson, Miss Charlotte Donley, Royal Pickup, Max C. J. Bark, Sam De-Arman, Bruce Christianson, Lee trip to Mexico.

Dr. G. G. Turner was not available. Supt.

W. M. Potter and Secretary Helen M. Black were on hand last night. kins completed the appointments.

Armed Bandit Shoots Woman in Pittsburgh Driver Dies, Truck Runs Info Another Fefe Giordano Elected Ihe three members stayed sport, naming certain states which the Doard room lor an nour, out allow nun tine with the bow and Pierce, Louis Zydonik, Robert To Board of Directors arrow before regular hunting be English, Robert Ford, Earl A. a fourth member didn appear. So the three members agreed to Pete Giordano, of the Rocky Weaver, Edward Rodgers, James Ziegler, Silvan Hilliard, Merle Grove Volunteer Fire Department J. C. Penney Co.

Franklin, Pa. FINAL CLEARANCE MEN'S WINTER UNION SUITS Heavy Cotton 1.00 100 Wool ..3.00 33V3 Wool 2.00 25 Wool 1.50 NOT ALL SIZES set the meeting for Friday eve ning. and Relief Association, was elected to membership on the board gins. New York state gives 15 days before season to the bow and arrow hunter, he said. Mr.

Lynch was assisted in his demonstration by Phyllis Phillips Angelo DiMino. Adams, Charles Burns, John Weiser, Lou Cannon, Charles PHILADELPHIA UP Two trailer-trucks collided head-on last night when one of the truck-drivers apparently died at the wheel from a heart attack. Emil Mehrer, 49, Philadelphia, was pronounced dead on arrival of directors of the Rocky Grove Durette, Garcia Masterson. Tickets on Sale For Celtics Game Firemen's Band at the regular meeting on Monday, not to the position of band director as stated in this column on Tuesday. Erie Brothers Held at Woman's College Hospital.

Police said he apparently suffered Robert R. Rice still retains the PITTSBURGH UP An armed bandit accosted two women in a parking lot near the University of Pittsburgh last night and shot and wounded one of the women when she tried to flee to safety. Mrs. Ruth Knight, 42, was in Presbyterian Hospital today with a bullet wound in his right leg. Mrs.

Knight told police that the gunman approached as she and Mrs. Frances Fisher, 45, were walking in a parking lot toward their car. He leveled a revolver at the women and demanded their money. "You don't have nerve enougL to shoot," Mrs. Knight said she Co-Workers Class Has Enjoyable Christmas Meeting; 25 Attend a heart attack a moment before position of director of the band.

Societies to Sponsor The Co-Workers Class of the! Rocky Grove Avenue Presbyterian In Shooting of Girl ERIE UP Police today held Edward Basshan, 17, and his brother, Walter, for questioning in accidental wounding of a 19-year-old girl in their home. Anna Mae Salters, Erie, was wounded in the brothers' home the crash. The other truckdriver, Robert Cable, 36, Westmoreland, who escaped injury, was held by police pending further investigation into Mehrer'- death. Cable and other witnesses said that Mehrer's truck was traveling at a moderate speed when it sud Tickets for the game between the New York Celtics and the Franklin Elks next Monday night at Franklin High School have been placed on sale. They are available at McGuire's drug store, Russell's dairy store and at the Elks home.

Before meeting the Celtics, the Elks will meet the Sharon West-inghouse quintet tomorrow night Church held its annual Christmas party on Tuesday evening in the church social rooms, with 25 members and guests in attendance. Lecture on Jan. 15 The Holy Name Societies of St. Joseph's and St. Stephen's The devotional service opened told the man.

Then, she added, she turned and ran toward the denly crossed into the opposite Churches will jointly sponsor a yesterday when Edward acci with the carol, Little Town of Bethlehem." Luke 2 was rea'd as traffic lane and collided head-on lecture to be held Jan. 15, 1950, in university's Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, where she is with Cable's truck. the K. of C. auditorium at 8 p.

m. the Scripture lesson by Mrs. O. T. Williams, followed by prayer by The speaker will be Stephen Mrs.

R. G. Barnes. Mrs. Williams dentally fired a gun.

Authorities at St. Vincent Hospital said the bullet entered the girl's right ear and took a downward course into her chest. Police planned to hold the brothers until Miss Salters re Bradford Woman 100; at FHS. The preliminary tomorrow will be between St. Patrick's end Evangelical U.

B. of the Y.M.C.A. Church League. The sale of season tickets for Elks home games will conclude tomorrow. gave a reading, "Loving and Giv ing," and the devotions closed with Orage, lecturer of international fame.

Co-chairmen will be Francis Cavanaugh, John Martin and Dennis Sullivan. The societies will hold their annual Communion breakfast on When she reached the door ol the institution, the gunman fired one shot and fled. Mrs. Fisher, who uses a cane and had remained beside the car throughout the incident, was not harmed. the hymn, "Fairest Lord Jesus." Offers No Advice BRADFORD UP Mrs.

Sarah Cook celebrated her 100th birthday today but like most centenarians she didn't hand out any advice on how to live that long. covered sufficiently to give her version of the shooting. Mrs. Barnes, president, the business session, during this date. The committee in charge which the following officers for Carelessness with matches and is composed of the following men the coming year were elected: Fire is the leading cause of home from St.

Josephs society: Jack Instead Mrs. Cook observed the President, Mrs. Barnes; vice president, Mrs. Harry Moore; secre cigarets starts some 270,000 fires every year in the United States. It Newscaster Lewis Has New 'Witness' GREENVILLE, S.

C. UP accidental deaths in children. Every year about 3800 children die in home fire accidents, and many thousands more are seriously in Collins, Andrew Fritz, Bernard Keating, Guy Emmanuel, Audrey Douglas, Richard Butryn, William Gongalis, Frank Oliver and Tom tary, Mrs. L. C.

Edeburn; assistant secretary, Mrs. John Slaughen- is the leading cause of fires, according to the National Board of event quietly at the home of her son, Charles, a local business man. Born in Missouri, Mrs. Cook came to Bradford 15 years ago. haupt; treasurer, Mrs.

Arthur Fire Underwriters. Ward. jured or crippled. Owens. Mrs.

I. M. Kleylein was appointed publicity chairman. Radio Commentator Fulton Lewis, who recently touched off a congressional investigation of aL The evening's program was in charge of Mrs. Barnes and Mrs.

leged wartime atomic leaks to Mister Breger Emerald Walnuts 2 lb. cello bag 62c Emerald Walnuts 1 lb. cello bag 31c Fancy Mixed Nuts lb. 35c Medium Diamond Walnuts 39c Large Diamond Walnuts lb. 43c Grace Stephens.

It opened with the carol, "Silent Night," after Russia, said today he would inter view another "witness" in his per which the roll call was given, sonal investigation on his news featuring nursery rhymes. A can cast tonight RADIOS FOR CHRISTMAS RCA VICTOR MAGNAVOX ZENITH STROMBERG-CARLSON MOTOROLA GENERAL ELECTRIC MANY OTHERS ARTER'S dlelight service was conducted and the members repeated Bible Lewis came here from Washington last night to talk with the verses. The class quartet, composed of Mrs. Charles Snyder, Mrs. Moore, Mrs.

Stephens and Mrs. Kleylein, sang "Sinner and the Song." The Ten Commandments were repeated in unison by the class. Phone 179 304 13th St. Readings were given as follows: "The Mistletoe Bough," Mrs. Emma Scott; "The Night Before Christmas of 1949 Mrs.

Stephens: "The Night Before Christmas," Mrs. Barnes. Christmas carols were sung by "witness," whom he would not identify. It was believed it might be an Air Force officer now on duty at the Greenville Air Force base here. Lewis said the witness would appear on his network (Mutual) broadcast today at 7 p.

m. Plastic Engineers to Hold Meet Thursday The Society of Plastic Engineers, of the Northwestern Pe: -lsylvania section, will h' 'd its Christmas meeting Thursday, Dec. 15, beginning at 6:30 p. m. at the Village Hotel, Erie.

G. W. Cheney, of the Dow Chemical ill speak on the subject, "Pinpoint Gating," after which a discussion period will be held. The meeting will be sponsored by Applied Plastics. Dinner will be served at 7 o'clock.

Door prizes will be awarded. the group to herald the arrival of Santa Claus, who had trouble keeping his "stomach" in place, but still managed to distribute $40 the gaily decorated gifts, which had been arranged under a Small white Christmas tree decorated with vari-colored bubble lights. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting by Mrs. Clyde McKinley and Mrs. Frank Dunkle, assisted by Mrs.

Charles Rough and Mrs. A. C. Bower. The table was attractively decorated with large snowmen figures and green Copr IW, Km; Falam' Syndifite.

WwM right, Kmi A fl 17-f candles crystal holders. The favors were red and green nut cups decorated with small "Even if our horse does run better in mud, I still don't think it's going to help much Is Your Stomach Like a Recess Negotiations PITTSBURGH UP Negotiations between Westinghouse Elec GAS FACTORY NOTflC tric Corp. and the United Electrical Workers were in recess indefinitely today. The contract talks broke up yesterday after a brief meeting. The union has demanded a package benefit program for Westinghouse employes.

When you eat a meal does it seem to turn right into gas? Are you always bloated? Have awful gas pains? CERTA-VIN is helping hundreds of gas "victims" here in Franklin. This is a new, scientific formula. You take it before meals and it works with your food, expels the gas, and thus you get the fullest good out of your meals. CERTA-VIN contains Ten Great Herbs combined with vitamin and Iron. So it not only relieves! gas; it also enriches the blood with I An atom is ten trillion to one hundred trillion times smaller than a man, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.

To residents of Rocky Grove, Bleakley Hill and Prospect Park: The Board of Supervisors of Sugarcreek Township ask you not to park cars on-the streets of the above districts where they will interfere with the operation of snow removal equipment. Please co-oper- Parking regulations will be enforced, ate. On. Grade Only Th. Bed MONG MILK Under Laboratory Control of BtratUn Pij.

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