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THE NEWS-HERALD, FRANKLIN AND OIL CITY, PA. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 195L PAGE ELEVEN Rockland Formal Opening of OIL CITY DEPARTMENT! By RUTH CANFIELD. ROCKLAND, Sept 22. Heigh BETSY KOONTZ Society Telephone Oil City 6-1214 K. T.

SCHWABENBAUEB Circulation ELAINE KOONTZ News Editor OFFICES AT 4 SENECA STREET Molybdenum ..61 60 61 Mt Producers 22, 22 22V Nat Fuel Gas 15 14 14 Nat Transit 4 to 4 Niles Bern 20 20 20 Pantapec Oil 6 5 5 Pancoastal 3 3 3. Pennroad 14 14 14 Reliance Elec 26 26 '26 South Penn 46 46 46, Std Oil of Ky 39 39 39 Technicolor 22 22 22 Venezuela Pet 11 11 11 OVER THE COUNTER. Ho, the last day of summer and where has it gone? We still could do with some more rain, but are grateful for the small portion as Bank Set Thursday (Continued from Page One.) ago. Prior to coming to Franklin the Meadville bank had more than 15,800 customer accounts. The Lamberton building was purchased for $75,000 in a transfer of Lamberton Bank stock for stock in the First NationaL every little bit helps.

Robert Switzer and Steadman Smith spent the past week in Can ada on a fishing expedition. Hearing on Train Removal Postponed, Cities Gather Fads Brother of Oil City Man Killed, Another Is Critically Hurt SOCIETY Women's News Club Events Atlantic Oil 3.00 to 3.15 Chase National 36 to 37 Dumont Lab 17 17 17 Mrs. Jessie Forker Kirk, of California, visited with former friends and neighbors at this place during the past week and attended the Rockland Fair. Mrs. Kirk is a National City 46 to 46 New York Stocks BUTLER WICK.

A CO. 324 Thirteenth St. Franklin. Pa-Open 2:15 Talon 25 to 26 The two Oil Creek cities fighting Tenn Gas 25 to 25 the proposed removal of their last' Texas Eastern 17 to 18 Sgt Arthur D. Ekis, 24, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Ekis, of Marienville, was killed and bis brother, Sgt Leland Ekis, is near daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Forker, of this place, and was one of the best teachers in the Rockland public schools. Mrs.

AVIATION. Tucker 04 to .08 Officers Elected At Meeting Of Home Watchman Tuesday Verney 7 to 8 Am Marietta .23 to 28 death as the result of an auto Kirk continued her teaching r. W. Head Sees New Grandson for First Time While on Trip Mrs. Lorrin G.

Bates, of 289 Cedar Avenue, executive secre mobile accident Monday night passenger trains won a point yesterday, but only because the railroad gave in a little. The hearing on the issue before the Public Utilities Commission at Franklin was postponed 30 days. It was originally set for Oct. 8. A INVESTMENT FUNDS.

when an automobile in which they wra ririinff crashed into a tree at 7 50 19 11 26 61 23 24 16 35 tt i i i a Affiliated Fund 5.22 to 5.64 Dividend Shares 1.93 to 2.12 Wellington Fnd 20.42 to 22.27 boss, neien r-agan was re-eieeiea Cornwall, near Lebanon. commander at the election held by Avco Mfg 7 Boeing Airplane Co SO Consol Aircraft 19 Curtiss- Wright liy4 Curtiss-Wright A 26 Douglas Aircraft 60 Grumann 24 Lockheed 24 Amer Aviation 16 Sperry Corp 35 Trans and West Air 21 United Aircraft 32 United Air Transp 28 The two sergeants on duty career in Colorado and California, and is now retired. Friends and neighbors were sorry to learn of the death of Alfred E. Taylor, which occurred in the Franklin Hospital from a heart ailment Mr. Taylor was born and reared in Rockland and spent his entire life at this place.

He had been in poor health for together at Indiantown Gap, the new date, however, was not set when the PUC announced the postponement in Harrisburg yes Standard Oils th American Home Watchmen at the regular lodge meeting last evening in Latonia Hall. Other officers elected include: Mrs. Laura Mumford, vice com- dead brother having but recently returned from duty in Korea. Sgt. Leland Ekis, who is in the terday afternoon.

Oil City shippers, working hospital at Lebanon, suffered a through the special railroad com mittee of the Chamber of Com several years. Services were con 21 32 28 10 50 mander; Mrs. Martha Myers, past fractured skull, two broken legs commander; Mrs. Ruth Moon, re- and internal injuries. A third corder; Mrs.

Stina Dempsey, re- soldier, Cpl. Kenneth E. McNanny, FOODS. ducted at the family residence turner mis. i-eaa uuurnue, ur-i0 rhicora.

is also in the hos merce, asked for the postponement and the railroad agreed to the request The Titusville committee stood ready to join the appeal had the P. R. R. decided to haggle over Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Rodahaver, followed by interment in the Rockland Cemetery.

Armour and Co 111 10 Borden 50 Canadian Dry 11 Gen Foods 44 11 pital with a possible skull fracture Bid Borne-Scrymser Co 36 Buckeye Pipe Line Co 14 Chesebrough Mfg Co. 67 Eureka Pipe Line Co 15 Humble Oil 127 Imperial Oil Co 37 International Pet 20 National Transit Co 4 Southern Co 4 South Penn Oil Co 46 Std Oil Co of Ky 39 Swan Finch Co 15 Akrd 37 14 67 16 128 37 20 4 5 46 39 16 tary of the Y.M.C.A., returned home Monday night from a month's vacation trip to California where she saw her seven-month-old grandson, Donald Reid Thompson, for the first time. She was accompanied on the motor trip by her husband and son, Richard E. Thompson, and wife. It was also the first time for Dick to meet his sister-in-law, a native Californian who is married to Frank Thompson.

Frank and his wife and son reside in San Diego, and his uncle, Ransford C. Thompson, former principal of the Oil City High School, who retired a number of years ago and went to California to live, resides nearby. While en route to and from the west coast, the group visited the and internal injuries. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Moore and ser; Mrs. Jennie Murray, prelate; Mrs. Bertha Dolby, marshal; Mrs. Mildred Bowie, patriotic instructor; Miss Laurella Arnold, sentinel; Mrs. Mary Murray, warden; Mrs.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and 44 35 32 48 Besides the brother with whom he was riding, Sgt. Arthur Ekis is survived by his parents and five family, of Bradford, were week Kroger 35 Nat Biscuit 32 Nat Dairy 48 Std Brands 22 end guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd fiossie vogan, musician; neien other brothers: Russell Ekis. of Findlay. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Eaganj-supervisor for three years; 0il City, Richard Ekis, of Bruin, Hupp I 1 Mack Truck 17 16 Nash-Kelvinator 19 19 Packard 5 5 Studebaker 29 29 Willys-Overland 9 9 MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Briggs Mfg 34 34 Budd Mfg 16 16 Eaton Mfg 40 40 Electric Auto-Lite 50 50 Houdaille-Hershey 14 14 Timken Det Axle 21 21 OILS.

Atlantic Refining 73 74 Cities Service 113 114 Continental Oil 57 57 Gulf Oil 55 55 Mexican Seaboard ...100 100 Mid Cont Pet 68 68 Ohio Oil 55 55 Phillips Petroleum 50 50 Plymouth 33 33 Pure Oil 56 56 Sinclair 42 43 Socony Vacuum 34 34 Std Oil of Calif 52 52 do Ind 74 73 do New Jersey 66 67 do Ohio 43 43 Texas Corp 55 56 Tidewater Asso 43 43 Union Oil 39 39 RAILS AND RAIL EQUIPMENT Am Locomotive 19 19 Atchison 80 80 Baldwin Locmotive 12 12 Baltimore Ohio 21 21 do pfd 44 44 Canadian Pacific 31 32 Chesapeake Ohio 33 33 Erie 20 20 Great Northern pfd 55 54 Illinois Central 64 64 Lehigh 12 12 MKT pfd 56 56 Central 17 17 Northern Pacific 57 57 Penna 20 20 Southern Pacific 66 65 Southern Rwy 55 55 Western Maryland 23 23 RUBBERS Gen Tire and Rub 54 54 Goodrich 64 64 Goodyear 47 Rubber 70 70 STEELS Allegheny Ludlum 49 49 Armco 42 42 Am Steel Fdys 35 35 Bethlehem Steel 54 54 Inter Lake Iron 17 18 Pressed Steel Car 13 13 Sharon Steel ...45 45 Std Steel Spring 23 237s Republic Steel 43 43 Steel 43 43 do pfd 144 144 Vanadium 38 38 Yngstwn Sh and Tube 50 50 TOBACCOS American Tobacco 62 63 Liggett and Myers 67 67 Lorillard 22 22 Reynolds 33 33 UTILITIES. Am Foreign Power 1 1 Am Power and Lt 22 22 Columbia Gas 15 15 Cincinnati Gas 37 37 Consolidated 31 31 North Am Co 18 18 Phila Electric 28 28 Southern Co 11 11 United Corp 4 4 United Gas Co -24 24 West Penn Electric 28 28 yuy coenran, two years; auay Robert. Donald and John Ekis. at 22 34 75 48 Richard Haupt Monday in the Oil Swift and Co 34 INDUSTRIALS. Allied Chemical 75 Allis Chalmers 48 Mumford, one year: Mrs.

Dunmire, home; and by four sisters, Mr3, NEW YORK BANK STOCKS City Hospital. Virginia Masters, Marjorie, Doris captain of the guards. Tuesday, Oct. 9, has been sched' the point. The postponement gives the two towns more time to gather strength and legal, political and economic ammunition for the battle to keep passenger trains running on the line that has served them for nearly 90 years.

The Pennsy claims that it is losing money on the trains and wants to quit. The cities reply that abandonment would be a damaging economic blow against the oil region and would be contrary, to the public interest Notices of the hearing, posted in Carl Dittman and MSgt. John Martz, who are serving with the and Leodra Ekis, at home. National City 45 Chase National 36 Irving Trust 20 American Can 116 116 Amer Mach and Fdy 19 19 uled for the installation meeting. 28th Division at Camp Atterbury, This will be a dinner meeting and Am Rad and Std San.

15 47 38 21 45 33 55 288 Bankers Trust 43 those who plan to attend are re Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico, the Grand Canyon and Salt Lake City. spent several days' furlough at their respective homes at this Obituary Manhattan 31 Am Tel and Tel ....158 159 American Woolen 37 38 quested to place their reservations Manufacturers 53 place. with the chairman, Mrs. Moon. Mrs.

Bates reported that Mrs. Clara Gilbert. Guaranty Trust 279 Chester Wentling, who has been with the 28th Division at Funeral services for Mrs. Clara i-iibs. Anyone not solicited is asked to donate money in place of "Ranee," who will be 70 years old next November, was in fine health and has recently returned MAKES IT PLAIN Gilbert, 74, of Knox, mother of Camp Atterbury, has been hon bringing a tureen.

the stations and on trains, were Bryan Gilbert of Oil City, R. D. 1 WAKEFIELD. Mass. UP Bunco and "500" were enjoyed orably discharged from the Army and is now employed at the glass who died Wednesday morning in (1.

E. Thoirmson. who does a thriv ordered destroyed by railroad of ficials after the PUC acted. from a 5,000 mile motor tour of the west coast. He is still interested in his favorite hobby, flow following the election last evening.

the home of a brother, John ing business, posts this sign on his plant in Oil City. mzes lor tne evening were Now that the hearing has been 53 50 10 7 65 26 26 97 61 32 20 34 18 59 vegetable stand: Pvt. Gale Sanford has been as ers, she added, and hopes to visit Dengler, Knox, R. D. 2, were con' ducted Saturday in St.

Paul's Re awarded to: Mr. Kenda Mosur, Mrs. Bessie Slaven, Mrs. Margaret postponed, the railroad commit tees of both Chambers of Com Oil City again by next year signed to the engineering corps to his nephew, Frank, is able and is taking basic training at Myers, Mrs. Laura Mumford.

Mrs, formed Church in Knox with Rev Roy Frazier, pastor, officiating. merce will seek a meeting with high railroad officials for a cards- "Help yourself. "Make your own choice. "If the stuff is too high. "Pay what it is worth to you.

"In God we trust. All others make it. The former principal last Wayne Lewis, Clair Douglas and Fort Belvoir. Va. and Rev.

A. I. Dickinson, pastor visited Oil City four years ago. Walter Kresinski, John Coast, who is serving with on-the-table discussion about Oct. 10.

Until the PUC pushed the of the Nicklevule Presbyterian Frank, a World War II Navy the Air Force, returned to Dow Church, assisting. pay cash." veteran, who is well known Field after a furlough home with hearing into the future the towns had to get ready for a similar Mrs. Gilbert was born in Beaver his parents. music circles here, is now in the advertising business, his mother City, March 7, 1877, to the late Robert Murray, who served session in a few days and at the same time whip together George and Mary Dengler. In July, said overseas with the combat forces in 1900, she was united in marriage His brother, Dick, who recent' case to present to the PUC.

Korea, enjoyed a 30-day furlough eelanese 53 Chicago Pneumatic 50 Conde Nast 10 Curtis Publishing 7 Deere 65 Distillers Seagrams 26 Dresser Mfg 26 Du Pont 96 General Electric 61 Gillette 32 Gimbel Bros 20 Int Harvester 34 Int Tel Tel 18 Johns-Manville 59 Joy Mfg 34 Loews Inc 19 Pepsi Cola 9 May Dept Stores 34 Montgomery Ward 74 Nat Distillers 3434 Penney 71 United Paramount 22 Philco 26 Pgh Cons Coal 49 Radio Corp 23 Rep Pic 6 Remington-Rand 21 Schenley 35 Sears Roebuck 55 Servil Inc 8 20th Century Fox 21 Union Carbide Car 61 Warner Brothers 15 Western Union 443,4 Westinghouse Elec 39 Webster Ciear fl with John Gilbert, who preceded 19 9 34 74 35 71 22 Carrying out their orders to visit at his home at this place, having ly was discharged from army duty, resumed his former position as nroeram director of her in death, March 11, 1935. the affected towns and attempt to come home on the rotation plan. Aftei a week at Indiantown Gap, Those attending from a distance WKRZ today. were Mrs. T.

E. Edwards, of Ash convince residents of the railroad's case, P. R. R. officials have been busy lately.

E. P. he was assigned to Valley Forge Alaskan Travel Talk Heard At Meeting Of Reno W.S C.S. Group Routine business was conducted at the meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Reno Methodist Church held in the church parlors last evening. Mrs.

Charles Berringer, president, conducted the business session and Mrs. Ann Blauser was in charge of devotions. Two vocal solos, "It Is No Secret," and "His Eye Is On The Sparrow," were sung by Mrs. Hospital, Phoenixville, for further tabula, a step-daughter; Henry Dengler, of Pittsburgh, and duty. Ralph Davison, who is witn the medical corps, is also stationed Emery and Warren Edinger, of Adams, superintendent of the Northern Division, was in Oil City last week-end.

Yesterday S. McKees Rocks. Gay Street P.T.A. Holds Initial Meeting on Tuesday at the same hospital Interment was in Union Ceme Louis Coldren, who was twice tery, with the following pallbear' wounded on the Korean battle- ers: Donald Dille, C. I.

Whitmer, Mrs. Lester Henderson, newly R. C. Gilbert, Walter Gilbert, Laird front, is also home on the rotation plan and will be assigned to stateside duty. Hoffman, trainmaster from tne Erie office, circulated around Titusville.

Mr. Adams said in Oil City that the railroad's annual loss was $66,000 a year. Mr. Hoffman told Titusville residents that it was 63,000. elected president, was in charge of and Russell Exley.

the initial gathering of the iay Blauser accompanied by Mrs. O. E. McDowell. Word from Homer Melat witn Street Parent-Teacher Association Mrs.

Charles H. Smith. First Marines in Korea, states he held last evening the school Mrs. Jessie Smith, 78, wife of The program, in charge of Mrs. Harry Milford, featured and ad is only five miles back from the Devotions were under the di Capt.

Charles A. Smith, head of firing line, with orders to move forward. Radio and newspaper WKRZ 1340 BEST ON WAX OVER WKR1 AT 10:00 P. M. BEST IN THE WAX WORLD TO YOU WITH CHUCK CHIDO.

LISTEN EVERY NIGHT MONDAY THRU SATURDAY OVER THE VOICE OF OILDOM. rection of Mrs. Hafrvy Evans and the group recited the Lord's the Oil City Sand Gravel died at 9:45 p. m. Tuesday in her Wool worth 43 MINING dress by Mrs.

George Evans concerning her trip to Alaska. She distributed pictures to illustrate her talk. 26 ,49 23 6 21 35 55 8 21 61 15 44 40 9 43 100 23 48 11 17 8 36 39 84 38 22 72 12 38 retiorts state the First Marines Prayer. home. 1016 West First Street.

are now in the thick of the fight. Miss Eileen Rice's room won St. Joe's Uniforms Arrive Here Oct. 5 She was born in Kittanning Mrs. Floyd Findlay and Miss the book award for the most par Refreshments were served bv May 11, 1873, the daughter of Gates left Saturday tor ents present.

the committee, including Mrs. Elizabeth Nellis, Mrs. Julius Lux Redfield. S. for a two weeks' Mrs.

Eugene Price was named James and Amanda Bowser. She had been a resident of Oil City membership chairman for the visit with Mr. and Mrs. -ram Amer Smelting- 102 Amer Zinc Lead 23 Anaconda 48 Calumet and Hecla 11 Dome Mines 17 Granby 8 Homestake 36 Int Nickel 39 Kennecott 84 and Mrs. John McGarry.

Curb Stocks By BACHI High Amer Republics 55 Arkansas Gas 16 Arkansas Gas A 17 Barium Steel 8 Creole Pet 74 East and 14 Elec and 25 Fairchild Engine 8 since 1929, and was a member of Uniforms, consisting of a navy blue gabardine jumper, a white A bazaar and dinner will be drive which is now open for sub' scription. CO. Lew 55 16 17 8 74 14 24 Foster and their father, rea Gates. Trinity Methodist Church. 55 16 17 8 74 14 24 8 blouse with Peter Pan collar and held Oct.

25 and the group will make apple butter Oct. 10 and 11. In addition to her husband, sne Mrs. Russell Snyder and son, a small cap (for outside wear) is survived by three children. The next meeting to be held New teachers were then intrO' ducted to the parents by the prin cipal, William Paup.

A humorous reading, "May Charles H. Mrs. Wayne Blyler Oct. 23 will be in charge of Mrs. bearing the school emblem in green and gold, will be worn sometime next month by the 103 Ann Blauser, Mrs.

Ethel Noel and and Mrs. W. H. Clark, all of on Gary, attended the Courtney-Collins wedding in St. Stephen's Church, Oil City, on Saturday, Sept.

1. Earl Collingwood, of Bullion, Samuel Hart and Russell Snyder Citv. Five ftrandchildren, three Mrs. Mable Best. Magma 38 Miami 21 Phelps Dodge 72 Sunshine 12 Tenn Copper 38 Glen Alde'n Coal 11 11 eirl students of St.

Joseph's High 11 Use Your Phone," was presented by Mrs. Russell Smith, after which refreshments were served by the social committee, Mrs. Harvey great-gran ildren and the following sisters also survive: Mrs 127 127 127 School, Sister Eileen, principal Humble Oil Imperial Oil 37 37 37 stated today. Lucille lacherl To John Helm, Mrs. Mary Wiley, of MOTORS.

International Pet 20 Klugh and Mrs. T. A. Byham. The uniforms have been ordered, she said, and the last in attended the double-header ball game in Pittsburgh Sunday between the Pirates and the Giants.

Pittsburgh and Mrs. Ed fcnyaer, Chrysler 72 Continental Motors 9 of Miami. Fla. Wed G. Strickenberger Saturday, Nov.

3 The next meeting has been scheduled as "Father's Night" to 20 6 8 27 8 formation received by school of' 20 6 8 27 8 72 9 5rys 14 Kaiser-Frazer 6 Mines 8 Lone Star Gas 27 Mesabi Iron 8 The body was removed to the General Motors 51 Recent visitors in the th. be held Oct. 16. ficials was that they will arrive here on Oct. 5.

Cost of the com Steffee Funeral Home. Rnvrtpr home were: Laverne Mays, Hudson 144 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Zacherl. of of Cranberry; Mrs.

Donald Smith, plete outfit is about $11. Because of requests made by Riverside Drive, announce the en Funeral services at 2 p. m. Friday in the Steffee Funeral Home with Rev. Lee D.

Smith, pastor of of Oil City; Mr. ana Mrs. ceri and daughter. Darlene, of gagement of their daughter, Lu various parents and girls of the Hanna-Firster Wedding Held in Erie Tuesday Rev. Renwick Jackson con' cille Mane, to Gerald J.

Strict Fredonia; Mrs. Nora Snyder, Ar enberger, son of Mr. and Mrs Trinity Methodist Church, officiating and interment in the Sunset Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, A. W. Strickenberger, of 112 East nold Snyder, Mrs.

wmiam uvwkis, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Snyder, of Franklin. ducted the marriage ceremony of Fifth Street. The engagement will terminate Alice Firster and Floyd R.

Hanna at 10:30 a. m. Tuesday in the First Miss Helen McNerney. Miss Helen McNerney, of 307 in a wedding Saturday, Nov. 3, in Presbyterian Church, of Erie.

st. Stephen's Church. Chapmanville Bissell Avenue, a resident of Oil City most of her life, died in the The bride-to-be is employed by The bride wore a French blue nylon crepe dress with grey ac the Wolf's Head Oil Refining Co cessories and an orchid corsage. Inc. and Mr.

Strickenberger is By MRS. LESTER J. SNYDER. TWAPMANVILLE. Sept.

25. Celebrating Our Silver Anniversary Today! Looking back on a quarter-century of service in the public interest, we find a challenge to provide our friends and our listeners with even greater service. On our 25th Anniversary, WKBN is prepared to meet that challenge so that the people of Northeastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania may always enjoy the finest in radio broadcasting. home of a nephew, tiarry i. Kleean, 317 Bissell Avenue, at 12:20 a.

m. today following an school, the outfits were oraereo. Some of the reasons for the decision were: A saving to parents; happier feeling in school life; pride in the school; and establishment of neatness and modesty in school dress. Ten of the 25 school graduates this year are continuing their schooling at the following places: James Echenoz, William Gonzalez and Victor Pilewski, Gannon College, Erie. Richard Garvey and Lawrence Sonoski, St.

Francis College, Lor-etto. Joseph Emanuels, Indiana State Teachers' College, Indiana. Rita Jeanne Heintz, Villa Maria field auditor with the U. S. Steel Following a wedding trip to Canada and the eastern states, the The three-day Old Home Week Dallas, headquarters, extended illness.

couple will reside at 20 Smithman celebration was a Dig success. Thanks has been expressed to Street after Oct. 15. Mrs. Hanna had been employed everyone who participated in any Oil City Hospital at Cribb's and Mr.

Hanna is own' er of the Hanna Transfer Co. way. Mr. and Mrs. C.

H. McKinley, Born at Brocton, N. she came to Oil City when a child and spent the remainder of her life here. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church.

Besides her newhew, Harry T. Kleean, she is survived by the following other nephews and nieces: Austin Kleean, of Titusville; Har of Franklin, were Saturday supper Admitted. Carol Cann, 5 Liberty Street. guests of Mr. and Mrs.

n. u. wu- Francis E. Hurst, 940 Colbert Police Investigate liams. Mrs.

Warren Winters, of litus- Avenue. College, Erie. Dolores Zuilkoski, Marilyn ville, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arm Orland Yarger, Emlenton, R.

D. Gatesman and Eunice Morrison, Two Larcenies 1. ry McNerney, of Erie; Robert McNerney, Miss Frances McNerney and Mrs. Howard Schottenberg, strong and Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Snyder and Helen and Evelyn attended the wedding in the Deck- Charles Deemer, 75 Pearl Ave nue. WKB Listen to the special Silver Anniversary Celebration program tonight over WKBN at 9 p. m. CBS in Youngstown 570 kc. Two larcenies in the city were all of Oil City; and Raymond Kleean, of Youngstown, O.

Mrs. Bertie R. Wyncoop, 337 203 Emerald Street. The body was taken to the Rem- reported by police today. Joe Rizzo, of 27 Plumer Road Mrs.

Robert Shaderline, sel Funeral Home where friends may call. ards Run Church on baturaay afternoon, Sept. 15, of Miss Beverly Wheeling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wheeling, of Deckards, and Sgt.

Gordon Deeter of West-over, son of -Ir. and Mrs. Rnhert Deeter. of Deckards. A re West Sixth Street.

reported that the black fender skirts, trimmed with three bars Dorothy Stuck, 220 Main Street. A solemn high mass will be read Roy E. Ziegler, Upper Sage Run at 9 a. m. Friday in St.

Joseph's Church and burial will be made Road. Mrs. Robert M. Tarr, 1022 West of chrome, and valued at $60, were stolen from his 1947 Buick which was parked at the Sunoco Service Station, Spring and Center Streets. The theft took in St.

Joseph's Cemetery. ception followed at the home of the bride's parents. They received St. Vincent's Training School for Nurses, Erie. 15 Gold Star Mothers Are Honored at Dinner Fifteen Geld Star Mothers of Oil City were honored at a dinner program Tuesday evening by the Francis B.

Pritchard Post, V.F.W and the ladies auxiliary in the post home with approximately 200 persons in attendance. Mothers of the men who made the supreme sacrifice for their country included: Mrs. V. W. Boy- First Street.

many beautiful and useiui guts. Mrs. Theodore W. Miller, 111 Vernon V. Nelson.

They have gone to make their Gienview Avenue. Funeral services for Vernon W. sometime between 6 p. m. Mon day and 9 a.

m. Tuesday. David A. Steffee, Seneca. This annomutmtnl it neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer la buy any of liatt Share.

Tie of triitt i only hj the PntptUui. Nelson, 62, former city police cap home in Westover. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Proper and Kenneth Motters, 218 Main E.

E. Kunselman, of 704 East tain and World War I veteran who died in the Oil City Hospital Street. Third Street, reported at head son called Sunday evening on Mr. and Mrs. Glen Davis.

W. C. Jones. and Miss Max- Mrs. Donald K.

Burdick 607 Tuesday morning after a short quarters at 3:35 p. m. Tuesday that Moran Street. two maroon fender skirts were illness, will be held at 2 p. Perry Hile, 309 West Seventh ine Nelson called Thursday evening on Mr.

and Mrs. E. L. East Thursday in the Crawford Fu Street. taken from his 1937 Chevrolet sedan which was parked in front of his residence at 10 p.

m. Mon neral Home, under the auspices Walenty Poweska, 301 Jefferson wood. George Snvder. Mr. and Mrs.

of the local V. F. W. er, Mrs. Florence Mrs.

L. Blv. Mrs. Freda Sawatsky, Mrs. Street.

the Burial will be made in day. Mrs. Bertha Lawson, 303 East Minerva Cauvel, Mrs. Sarah Ing 26,000 Shares Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation $225 Preferred Stock (Without Par Value) He hadn't missed them until he Grove Hill Cemetery. Front Street.

Herbert Wilson and daughters, of Erie, were recent week-end guests in the Snyder home. On Sunday Mrs. Warren Winters and little Mrs. Stanley Fleming, R. D.

1, Knox. came out of work at the J. L. plant yesterday afternoon, he said. The skirts were valued at $10, he added.

Oil 'City Briefs Discharged. son, of Titusville, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong and little Mrs. Jay E.

Blum, 32 Grove Joseph R. Kamer, chief inspec son were also guests. Avenue. tor of the local Worthington Pump Mr. and Mrs.

Hazen Foster, of J. Ewing McMeans, Knox. ham, Mrs. Mary Schwakopf, Mrs. Lula Whitling, Mrs.

Richard Han-na, Mrs. James Lee, Mrs. Mildred McKain, Mrs. Alice Smith, Mrs. Vincent Gregory, Mrs.

V. R. Stephens and Mrs. Thressa Petul-la. Each honored guest was given a corsage of golden flowers, matching the central bouquet at the head table, and Mrs.

Grant Rodgers, a charter member for 25 years was Mrs. Robert Shirey, 108 Walnut Street. Bradford, were Saturday night and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Proper.

On Sunday afteroon they all called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong. Price $50 per Share Plot aceruad dividend from September 1, 1931 Malicious Act is Reported Here Harrv McSparren, owner of the Mrs. Winifred Pleger, R.

D. 2. Andrew Charles, Clarion. Mrs. William Aaron, 175 Glen- and Machine was the guest speaker at the regular luncheon meeting of the Kiwanis Club in the 'Y' Tuesday noon and told of his firm's history and plans.

Guests at the meeting included R. F. Crawford, of Athens, Texas, William Redman, of Braddock, Ralph Cribbs and William Roesch, of Oil City, and Roy Brower, Mrs. E. L.

Eastwood and Lois view Avenue. presented a 25-year pin by attended the movie at a drive-in theater Monday evening. Births. A daughter at 5:03 a. m.

to Mr. State Street Market, reported a malicious mischief act to city po Mr. and Mrs. BUI smaiiey ana and Mrs. Theodore Miller, of 111 The Protpectm may it tbtainti in any State from such of Hit undersigned at may Itially distribute it in such Stata, Mr.

and Mrs. Bob Sampsell, oi Gienview Avenue. Franklin Kiwanian. Oil City, were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Glen Davis. New officers of the Senior High Donald Morris, Oil City High Mrs. warren winters ana mue Ferry KayDUCK, guw cnanmaii. Those participating in the program were Mrs. Thomas Durner, Harold Klase, James Winger, Mrs.

L. L. Morton, Barbara Swetsky, Mary Ann Davis, Mrs. Reeves Duff, Mrs. Samuel J.

Ross and Mrs. Thomas Moore. Lt. Arthur Thurau, of the 28th Division who is on furlough, and Set. Charles Clarkson of the Air School senior and son of Rev.

and Paine, Webber, Jackson Curtis Stone Webster Securities Corporation lice at 4 p. m. Tuesday. When he returned from lunch he noticed that someone had pulled apart bars used for protection against burglary of his property, he informed police. The bars were on a window in the alley at the rear of the market, he added, and were about five feet long, one-half inch of solid steel.

The bars were three inches apart on the window bordered by School Thespian Club are Barbara Butts, president; Carol Pin-ney, vice president; Jean Osborne, secretary; Sam Haggerty, treasurer; Nancy Richards, clerk; son, of Titusville, ana Mrs. wiii-burn Bimber and daughters, of Excelsior, were guests from Friday until Sunday at the Snyder Drexei Co. Mrs. A. J.

Morris of Mapledale, R. D. 1, Franklin, received $110 in cash and other prizes recently for a sectional spinning chuck which he invented and which is Kidder, Petbody Ce. Hemphill, Noyes, Graham, Parsons ft Co. home.

Mr. Bimber joined them Jaranz and John Knabb, publicity Stroud Company on Saturday. agents. W. CWk Co.

Laurence Mr Marks ft Ce. Schmidt, Poole ft Co. YamallftCo. Force, also spoke briefly at the Mfeeting. Incorporated W.H.NewDold'sSon&Co.

Moore, Leonard ft Lynch Cpl. Robert Cavanaugh, son of now on exhibition at the Chicago Museum of Arts and Science. An Industrial Arts award was given the youth by the Ford Motor Company. a steel frame. Two of the bars were pulled apart about two inches, making a five inch gap, he said.

RELIANCE ELECTRIC A quarterly cash dividend of 40 cents and a stock dividend of three per cent, has been declared by Reliance Electric and Engineering, Mrs. Margaret Main of 101 Elm Street, whose brother, James, recently was killed in action in Kor Singer, Deane ft Scribner September 26, 1951. The state's Planning Commission is making a traffic count here on Plumer Road, Bissell Avenue, Main and West First Streets to ea, is spending a 15-day furlough The incident took place between determine future highway p. m. Monday and 8 a.

m. here. He is stationed at Keesler The U. S. menhaden catch injpayable Oct.

31 to stock ot record of the state. 'yesterday. 'Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss. '1949 totaled 1,050,000,000 n. yni.Rnpi.aain), 1111111111' ui mmmmmmmmmimwmm lb.

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