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The News-Herald from Franklin, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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Franklin, Pennsylvania
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THE NEWS-HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1944. PAGE FIVE Fight By His Side a wounded lad home on a furlough, Should drop in to see you tonight, Could you honestly say you are doing Your best to help i him in the fight? If he asked: you to purchase more war bonds Would you say you'd bought all you can, To a wounded lad home on a furlough, Could you say that to him old man? No, you wouldn't say that to a soldier, For somehow it wouldn't ring true; You'd tell him you'd buy to your limit, And fight by his side, wouldn't you? -EVAN B. JOHNSON H.L.BUCHANAN Funeral Home 1340 ELK ST. PHONE 138 FRANKLIN, PA. PAINT YOUR STOCKINGS ON WITH Da Bany LEG MAKI and fool admiring eyes with this easy-to-use, quick drying Richard Hudnut Lotion the kind of leg make-up most women prefer.

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Phone 2176. Open evenlings by appointment. A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY ALL and Suito Coats For Women and Girls 2 PRICE Garments you can wear with pride for seasons to come. All wool fabrics and all this season's goods! All sales final! EDWARDS' OF OIL CITY SOCIETY Women's News, Personals, Club Events 680-PHONES 457 Rev. and Mrs.

Kane Honored at Dinner The deacons and deaconesses of the First Baptist Church held a dinner in the church parlors Thursday evening, complimentary. to J. the Sydney pastor Kane. and wife, Mrs. John E.

Ritchey, chairman of the committee on arrangements, presided, and short talks were given by August Young, on behalf of the hosts and hostesses, Rev. and Mrs. Kane and Rev. David Hartman, pastor of the Oil City Baptist Church. Mrs.

Hartman was also a guest. Mrs. Kane was presented with a bouquet of red roses and Rev. Kane was given one rose in recognition of the fact that the event celebrated the completion of one year's service with the church. In the afternoon and evening, 200 guests called at the parsonage, which was beautifully decorated with flowers for the occasion.

The women of the Royal Bible Class assisted serving the refreshments, which consisted of cookies and punch. SOCIAL EVENTS. Ever Ready Class Hears Fine Program About Flag. members of the Ever Twenty Class of the First Evangelical Church school attended the July meeting held Thursday evening at. the home of Mrs.

Ethel Rieb, Park Street. Miss Cornelia Montgomery conducted the devotions. Mrs. Ray Fultz used "The Flag" as the theme for interesting program, in which the history of the flag, its uses and rules for display were outlined. Miss Nelle Manson, the teacher, spoke briefly.

Refreshments were served by Mrs. Chester J. Cowan and her committee, which included Mrs. Rieb, Mrs. Leslie Barlett, Mrs.

Joseph Foster and Miss Montgomery. Ladies of Eagles Meet." The Ladies' Auxiliary meeting in the Eagles day evening, made plans dinner to be held July Mrs. Alice Swartsfager ning's door prize. CARD of the Eagles, Home Wednesfor a tureen 18. won the eve- CARD BASKET.

Mrs. Francis Blandin is here from Washington, D. for a week's visit. St. Sgt.

John J. Jolley arrived this morning from Ft. Meade, for a short furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Plumer Jolley.

Mr. Jolley is a patient in the Franklin Hospital. MATRIMONIAL FRANK-GRIMM. Mrs. Nora E.

Grimm, 226 Gilfillan Street, announces the marriage of her daughter, Miss Mary Eileen, to Pvt. Patsy Frank, which took place on Monday, July 3, in St. Patrick's Church. Rt. Rev.

Msgr. Thomas B. Downey officiated. The couple was attended by Miss Betty Frank and Groilo Triolo. The wedding dinner was served at Plowman's at Dempseytown.

FUNERALS. Philip Edward Brooks. Funeral services for Philip Edward Brooks, 35, of 322 Pacific Street, who died at his home Sunday evening were conducted at the home Thursday afternoon. Rev. George M.

Saul, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, officiated. Rev. Saul read "Lead Kindly Light." Interment was in Franklin Cemetery and the pallbearers were Michael D. Scurry, Wayne A. Rosenberg, I.

Dana Keely, Boyd R. Pence, Charles Richardson, and Harry Johnston. Those who attended the services from a distance were: Pfc. Robert Lee Brooks, U. S.

Air Corps, Dodge City, A. W. Brooks, Port Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Brooks, Mrs.

C. C. Cole and daughter, Arlene, Mrs. Pauline Starret and Henry Cole, Linesville: Mrs. Ida Giddings, Mr.

and Mrs. Barrett, Lon Carnes, Harry Carnes, Art Carnes and Mrs. Bessie Carnes, Painsville, Miss Harriet Bailey, Oil City. Mrs. Margaret Habegger.

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Bleakley Habegger, of Los Angeles, former well known resident of Franklin, were conducted at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George B. Woodburn, 950 Street, Thursday afternoon.

Bile William H. Orr, a pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, officiated. Interment was in Franklin Cemetery the pallbearers C. E. W.

Dr. Frank E. Crosby, J. French Miller, Chess Lamberton, Edward B. Donaldson, and Eugene E.

Grimm. Those who attended the services from a distance were: Miss Margaret Habegger, Los Angeles; Mrs. V. ret Stewart, Petersburg, Mr. and Mrs.

W. J. Bleakley and family, of Orangeburg, S. C. SAVED ALL AROUND.

A judge in Milwaukee, suspended sentence on a driver who was headed the wrong way on a one-way street when the offender explained that he was cutting his mileage 25 per cent. and saving rubber by SO driving. Missionary Society Honors Secretary At the close of the the Anna Kugler Missionary of meeties, the Grace Lutheran Church, held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Lionel Schwab, 214 Elm Street, Rocky Grove, recognition was given to Miss Martha McClelland, the secretary, who will become a bride on July 15. The hostess served refreshments at a lace covered table, with a floral centerpiece and yellow candles in crystal holders.

A bridal cake was cut by Miss McClelland and she was presented with a gift of crystal. Mrs. Harold O'Brien, the president, conducted the business session and also reviewed the discussion subject, "The Christian Home." Miss McClelland presented the secretary's report and Mrs. Evelyn Blum the treasurer's report. Miss Betty Anderson was elected secretary.

COUPLE CELEBRATE AT FARM HOME THEY BUILT WHEN WED 50 YEARS AGO Amid relatives and friends numbering more than a hundred, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer D. Say celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in the same farm home near Nickleville. which they built when they were married.

The wedding took place July 3, 1894, and the observance was held on the Fourth, Mr. and Mrs. have two daughters, Mrs. Opal Wenner, of Erie, and Mrs. Edna Embleton, Oil City; six grandchildren and one great grandchild.

The day was a perfect one and the was served on the spacious lunch. A gold and white color scheme was carried out, the bride's cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. A short program was presented as follows: Song, "Home Sweet Home," by the readings, Hollister Schreffler: vocal duets, Miss Betty Hagan, of group; Oil City, and Mrs. Elsie Neely Say, of Van; hymn, "America." The couple received many gifts, including a $50 bond and $40 in cash. Those present included: Mr.

and Mrs. N. G. Steele, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Say, Mrs. Embleton and family, Miss Hagan, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Toy, Mrs. J.

C. Hipwell, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Painter, all of Oil City; Mr. and Mrs.

E. J. Patton, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A.

Hanby and daughter, Miss Labrida, and Miss Edwards, of Franklin; Miss Beulah Say, Mrs. Mary Say, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

Diltz, Findley Say, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gray and son, Mr. Mrs. LeRoy Dodd, Bert Say, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph "Bus" Say and family, Mrs. Nettie Rossman, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rossman, Mrs.

Florence Brinker, Mrs. Mildred Curtis, Mrs. Elizabeth Amsler, all of Knox; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Say and family, of Seneca Mr.

and Mrs. Art Lynn, of Lamartine; Mr. and Mrs. Ira Foye, of Ashland; Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Pierce, of Pittsburgh; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wenner and family, and Helen Yankosky, of Erie; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hipwell and son, Miss Genevieve Oakes, Mr.

and Mrs. Billy Rhoades, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Weaver Patsy, Mr. and Mrs.

Hollister Schreffler, Mr. and Ora Say, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Sheffer and family, Mrs. Helen Bly, Mrs.

Iva Wilson, Mrs. T. D. Wilson, all of Emlenton: Miss Ethel Weaver, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Weaver, of Sebring, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pierce, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Webb, Charlie Mong, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mong, Mr. and Mrs.

Byron Hanby and family of near Knox. Mrs. Genevieve Etzel and family, of Shippenville; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Shaner and family. LAW FAMILY HOLDS ITS REUNION AT POLK HOME The 11th reunion of the Law family was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D.

M. Williams, at Polk, on July 4, with 48 members of the family and four visitors present. The picnic dinner and supper were served on the lawn. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Williams.

The following officers were re-elected for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. Williams; vice president, Mrs. Minnie Bennett, of Franklin; and treasurer, A. 0. Law, Titusville; committee on arrangements, George Corbett, Mrs.

Carl Henderson, Franklin; Mrs. Oren Gilliland, Utica, and David Ray, Sugarcreek; program committee, Herbert Bennett, Mrs. Earl Williams, Mrs. Pierce en, Franklin; Chalmers Law, Titusville, and Mrs. David Ray, Sugarcreek; table committee, Earl Williams, Mrs.

George Corbett and Bert Reisinger, Franklin, The afternoon was spent visiting, singing and in playing games. No reunion was held in 1943. Eight births and one marriage have occurred since the 1942 reunion, it was announced. Date and place for the 1945 gathering will be announced by the arrangements committee. A new glass has been developed that is as light as cork, and will float in water.

Called foamglas, it is nine parts air and one part glass and is used as insulation in walls, floors and roofs. THESE ARE THE DAYS WHEN YOU NEED GLASSWARE Come here we'll show you the largest assortment of drinking glasses of good quality in this end of the state. Whatever the drink, we have the proper glass. Reasonably priced, too. FELDMAN'S Here's wonderful time on your vacation! Here's to the kind of clothes that are anything but camera shy.

The snapshots you take on your vacation in these pretties will still look good to you years from now Whether you're vacationing in rugged or fancy style, we've what you want to wear. SUN BACK DRESSES 7.95 SHORT COATS Pastel colors 21.00 COTTON CLASSIC DRESSES 7.95 up CAMPBELL'S ROCKY GROVE Phone 680-8 a. to 8 p. m. MILDRED KINCH LUSHER.

CIVIC CLUB TO PICNIC AT ITS PARK TONIGHT Seventy-five children from the neighborhood enjoyed a at Community Park 'Thursday afternoon, followed by games, supervised by Miss Marjorie Wertman. Tonight the Civic Club will hold an outing. No invitations have been issued but every member of the club is expected to be present with his family. Supper will be served about 6 o'clock, everyone providing a basket of goodies. Men of the club went to Sugarthe iron evening, brackets at the creek last and gathered up Green-T Garden, which had been donated for building of 16-foot swings.

The work on these swings is expected to be completed next week. Notable progress has been made this summer in equipping the playground at the park and from time to time, the club expects to obtain and erect added features. This work is made possible through the generosity and hard labor of many persons and the number of picnics and outings scheduled, indicate that the park is becoming popular. Mrs. Harold W.

Hogue, wife of the new president of the Civic Club, is the booking agent, Community Gossip. The Ladies' Society of the Presbyterian Church, meeting in the chapel Thursday, voted to hold the annual picnic on July 27. SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN WAR CENTERS TERMED 'CHAOTIC' PITTSBURGH, July Eugene Meyer, wife of the publisher of the Washington Post, an lecturer in her own right, told the National Education Conference here that social conditions in some of the nation's war centers is "chaotic." "As many of you live in war centers, you know as I what inhuman living conditions that are still enduring in many cities, that children are still locked in out of their homes because the mother is at work and has no means of looking after them, that truancy, misdemeanors and even youthful crimes are still increasing." Mrs. Meyer said that she was "worried" that no national plans are being made "to demobilize our enormous industrial army." "At present we are socially as unprepared for peace as we were for war," she said, JAP TROOPS WITHDRAW FROM MANIPUR HILLS SOUTHEAST ASIA HEADQUARTERS, Kandy, Ceylon, July Asia command communique reported that Japanese troops were making a "limited" withdrawal from the Manipur hills and the Bish-' enpur sector, southwest of Imphal. The withdrawal followed the rout of enemy forces during the past two weeks from the upper Manipur valley and the capture of one of the Japanese main supply bases at Ukhrul, 35 miles northeast of Imphal.

SPRINGDALE WATER STATION WILL GET NEW GENERATOR PITTSBURGH, July Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co. will construct a new turbogenerator for the $6,000,000 addition to the Springdale station of the West Penn Power it was announced today. Because of increasing demands for war industries, the War Production Board has authorized 65,000 kilowatts of additional power at Springdale. BUY SUMMER DRESSES NOW THREE GOOD MONTHS' WEARING AVAILABILITY. FOR DRESS OR PLAYTIME.

Priced for $7.95, up. Sun necks (with or without boleros) in the play dresses. Sheers, opaques, and mediums in the dress-up types. All to be found in a wide size range. THE LOTUS FLOWER MRS.

JEANNETTE L. McCROSSON, Prop. 415 13th St. Franklin, Pa. Telephone 243.

DO YOU NEED A GAS RANGE? See the ROPER GAS RANGE at the LOOMIS FURNITURE HOME "LESS TO PAY THE LOOMIS WAY" Hours: 1:30 to 5, each day; 7 to 9, Sat. Eves; Anytime by Appointment. Elk Washington Bridge Franklin, Pa. Phone 624 S. T.

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