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The News-Herald from Franklin, Pennsylvania • Page 3

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The News-Heraldi
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Franklin, Pennsylvania
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Lay Cornerstone at Deckards Church rrinn ft I rV 7' Unless You Wanf A Ileal Bargain (During ur Third Anniversary Sale! WE HAVE TO MAKE ROOM FOR 1959 MERCHANDISE COMING IN SHORTLY SALE BEGINS AT 9 A. M. TOMORROW AT Rev. Donald Richardson, pastor of the Diamond Evangelical United Brethren Church and president of the Titusville district of that denomination, is shown here giving an address at the laying of the cornerstone ceremony held on Sunday afternoon at the new Deckards Evangelical United Brethren Church. The new brick church, which will cost an estimated $70,000, is replacing the frame structure destroyed by fire on Feb.

8. A large crowd was on hand for the laying of the stone yesterday and others shown here include, left to right: Roy Deeter, Lawrence Lincoln and Howard Bell, all trustees, and Rev. John Olexa, pastor of the Deckards church. Special vocal numbers were presented by the Cunningham Sisters during the ceremony. This event was also a Kickoff to the every-member canvass, which will be held to raise an additional $35,000 needed to finish paying for the new church.

Laying of brick has been started on the exterior of the building and the structure is expected to be completed for dedication in November. THE NEWS-HERALD 3 Obituary Franklin and Oil City, Pa, Monday, September 29, 1958 crae Venango Co. A Century Ago Produced in the Interests of The Venango County Historical Society Township, with the following pall bearers: Marion Thompson, Roy Thompson, Howard Strawbridge Dean Shriver, James McElhaney Oct. 1, 1858 Donatt's Comet, and Ben Armstrong. 705 ROCKY GROVE AVE.

Miss Strawbridge was born near uiamona on aepi. ibsm, a Frank J. Booher Frank J. Booher, 78, of Sandy Lake RD 2, died in the City Hospital at 3:30 a. m.

today, following a lingering illness. Mr. Booher, a life long farmer, was born in Sandy Lake Township, Nov. 11, 1879, a son of the 1 a Daniel and Jerusha Urey Booker. He was united in marriage with the former Lillian Barnes Feb.

22, 1905. Surviving in addition to i wife are three sons, Jefferson, Eustace and Lloyd, all of Sandy Lake RD; seven grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. daughter of Oliver and Ida Strawbridge. Six nieces survive. Leo B.

Mulholland wmm. APPLIANCES OFFERS YOU THESE AT TERRIFIC SAVINGS Funeral services will be held in the Burger Funeral Home at 1:30 the finest comet of the 19th century was visible; the Lincoln-Souglas debates were attracting the attention of the politically-minded citizens, and a religious revival was in progress at the M. E. Church in Franklin, under the ministration of Rev. D.

C. Os-born. "The new County Bridge over Sandy Creek where the Pittsburgh road crosses is pronounced by ail who have examined it to be a model of workmanship. The Messrs. p.

m. Tuesday for Leo B. Mulholland, of 90 Observation Street, who died on Saturday morning in the Erie Veterans' Hospital. Brief prayer services will be held in the McMullen Funeral Home in Sandy Lake Wednesday at 2 p. m.

Rev. J. Daryl Davis, of Rev. Frank A. ToWers, pastor of the Fox Street Church of God, will the United Presbyterian Church, officiate and interment will be in the Stone Church Cemetery, of Harrisville, will officiate and Scrubgrass Township.

interment will be made in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Sandy Lake. Homer Davis Friends may call at the Funeral Home from 2 to 4, and Homer Davis, of Polk RD 2 Temple constructed the woodwork and Mr. Mawhiney the stonework. The Commissioners intend building a bridge over French Creek at Utica as soon as arrangements can be made, which will probably be next summer." Irs. H.

Evans of Waterloo suffered severe injuries in an accident which occurred as she and died at 11:30 a. m. today in i 7 to 9 p. m. on Tuesday.

Friends residence. The body has been taken to the Donovan Funeral Home in Clin' are asked to omit flowers. Thomas G. Jacobs Funeral services for Thomas G. Jacobs, 84, former area resident, who died at the Masonic Home at tonville.

her child and a neighbor were on the way to church. The horse back Talent Party Plans Being Outlined For ed her buggy over a steep em bankment, causing it to wreck. The newspaper reports that "she Junior Club Follies is in a fair way for recovery." Voters are urged to "remem Plans for the talent party, sched ber that you must be assessed on uled for Monday evening, Oct. 20, in the Franklin Club, were made at the recent meeting of the talent or before the 2nd day of Oct. to entitle you to vote.

But a few days remain. See that your neighbor committee for the Junior Worn Elizabethtown at 6:40 a. m. Saturday, will be conducted at 2 p. m.

Tuesday in the Barron Chapel by the Rev. Roger V. Naftzger, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Interment will be made in the Franklin Cemetery. Mr.

Jacobs was a member of North Star Lodge No. 241, F. A. M. at Warren, of which he was past master; Occidental Chapter No.

235; Warren Com-mandery No. 63, of which he was past commander; Coudersport Consistory; and Zem Zem temple, Erie. 'He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Catherine J. Allen, Orlando, a son, Thomas T.

Jacobs, an's Club Follies in the home of the chairman, Mrs. C. Robert Daniels. The Venango County Teachers HOTPOINT HI-VI SLENDER PROFILE TELEVISION HOTPOINT AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC DISHWASHER HOTPOINT ALL AUTOMATIC HOME LAUNDRY WASHER and DRYER Institute will commence Us fall The follies will be presented Nov. 7 and 8 in the Franklin High School Auditorium.

Co-chairmen of the talent com mittee are Mrs. Earl Hanna and Mrs. Eugene Davis, and they will be assisted by.Miss Kay Gal braith, Miss Mary Fahey, Mrs, Jacqueline Pacior, Mrs. Richard session on Oct. 18th at Clintonville.

H. C. Rickok, State Superintendent of Common Schools, is expected to be present. The newspaper also ran an editorial on the qualifications needed to fill the recently created post of County Suuerin-tendent of Public Schools. Robert Hays of Oakland Township advertises for the owner of the stray cow that has broken wito his inclosure on Sept.

10. She is about 6 years old, has one horn that turns down at the point and a piece off her tail. J. L. Hanna, local real estate Schiffer and Mrs.

Spero Ellicottville, N. and a sister, Mrs. Cora Haskell, Worcester, Mass. His wife, Nancy Jeannette Jacobs, died in 1945. Miss Frances Strawbridge Funeral services for Miss Fran.

THESE APPLIANCES ARE PRICED SO WE DARE NOT MENTION THEM! Anyone interested in trying out for the Follies is asked to contact Mrs. Daniels or a member of the ces Strawbridge, 65, of Diamond, committee before the talent party. who died Friday afternoon in the Franklin Hospital, were con OPEN ALL THIS WEEK 9 a. m. Till 9 p.

m. OPEN ALL THIS WEEK 9 a. m. Till 9 p. m.

ducted Sunday in the Williams Bladder 'Weakness' TERRIFIC SAVINGS If snrrl.ri "Bladder WelKnUI" IO.I- tint Dd NlrhU or Bed Wtttlni. too fre agent whose advertisements have often appeared in this column, was married in Pittsburgh on Sept. 29, 1358 to Miss E. A. Roberts of Sugarcreek Township.

Funeral Home, Chapmanville. Rev Donald Richardson, pastor of the Diamond Evangelical United Brethren Church, officiated. The hymn, "The Old Rugged Cross," was read. Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery, Plum quent, burning or Itching urination) or Strong Smelling, Cloudy Urine, duo to common Kidney nd Bladder Irrltatlona, try CYBTEX for quick help. 10 yeari lue prore latety tor young and old.

Ak drug gut for CTSTEX under money-back guai- aniee. see now you uuyiviw. ADV. The political propaganda line, it seems, has not changed much in the past century. The SPECTATOR carried an editorial in October, 1858 complaining that "mongrel opposition are industriously at work trying to make the people believe that the President is the cause of these hard times." Even in Pennsylvania.

i the President's own stater the. at "DISCOUNT TILE T0WNE tide was turning, and the Republican party was gaining support-partly due to the effect of Panic of 1857-58 on the iron industry and the unpopularity of Tariff of 1857. The lumber industry in northwestern Pennsylvania was also hard hit, and this county which voted Democratic in 1856, was to cast a substantial vote for Mr. Lincoln in the election of 1860. HOTPOINT Automatic Washers HOTPOINT Electric Ranges HOTPOINT ELECTRIC UPRIGHT Food Freezers HOTPOINT SELF DEFROSTING Refrigerator-Freezers Formica and Consoweld "tr1 50c 7.

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