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2-The Lock Haven Express, Lock Haven, Jan. 13, 1958 Hospitals Two Treated for Cuts, Wrist Broken in Fall Beatrice Phillips The engagement of Miss Beatrice Jo-Ann Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Phillips, Mill Hall R.D. 1, to John J.

Killinger, son of Mrs. Bessie Moore, Mill Hall R.D. 1, has been announced by her parents. Miss Phillips in 4 senior at Bald Eagle-Nittany High School. Mr.

Killinger, an active member of the National Guard, is employed by Mr. Phillips on a paper wood project. The couple plans a June wedding. What's Happening War Mothers Plan Anniversary Clinton County chapter, American War Mothers last week made plans for their anniversary dinner at the Fallen Hotel on March 27. Thirty-six mothers attended the meeting, during which a gift of money was sent to the Veterans Hospital at Altoona.

and thank-you letters were read from men who received Christinas gifts. A rummage sale will be sponsored March 28 and 29. Mrs. Lola Moore and her committee served refreshments. Sarah's Chorus is in rehearsal for future singing engagements, and held a practice session after the chapter meeting.

Chatham Chapter, DAR Guests at Millers Mrs. Robert Miller of Beech Creek entertained Col. John Chatham chapter D. A. at her home, and spoke on "The Explorations of Lewis and Clark on the Missouri River." Mrs.

Dewey F. Danis presided. Mrs. Benjamin Baker gave a brief talk on "William Biography." The February meeting will devoted to commemoration of Washington and Lincoln, and will be held at the home of Mrs. Baker in Mohawk Village.

ACE Graduation Dinner Tomorrow The Association for Childhood Education at the Lock Haven State TeacBer College will have a graduation banquet tomorrow at 5.45 p. m. at the Fallon Hotel for members graduating in January. Reservations have been made for 18 to 20 members. Caprio.

31 N. Fairview had four sutures put into a laceration on the lop of her head at the Lock Haven Hospital. She was injured when she fell off a sled. Paul Mamacco, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Marzzacco, 201 Henderson was accidentally hit on the tipper lip. Four sutures were applied and he was discharged. Wrist Fractured Martha Daugherty, 322 E. Bald Eagle fell at home, fracturing her wrist. A splint was applied and she was discharged.

Admitted for medical treatment were Anthony Crain, 656 E. Church Burl Gtimmo, Flemington; George Honetor. 376 E. Walnut Mrs. Wesley Wolfe, 456 S.

High Mrs. Martha Miller, Loganton R.D. Jean Weaver, 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Weaver, Salona R.D.; Judy Gates.

8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gates, Howard R.D. Mrs. Ralph Pirc, North Bend.

Surgical admissions were Freeman J. Putnam, S. Renovo: Raymond W. Herr, 13. son of Samuel Herr.

Orviston: Mrs. Warren Ohl. 610 E. Main Carl Yocum, 800 Bellefonte Mrs. Carl Confer, Mill Hall R.D.: Mrs.

Emery Smith, Castanea; Mrs. Franklin Miller, Castanea; Mrs. Donald Kantner, Woolrich. Four patients had tonsillectomies on Saturday and were discharged Sunday. They were Vicki Schwab, 3, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Kevin Schwab, Bellefonte: Donald Federson, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Fenderson, Mill Hall R.D. 1: Jeffrey Meyer, 4, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Willard Meyer, Lamar; Henry Miller, Other patients discharged were Robert L. Shive. 214 W. Church Lonnie Smith, 539 W.

Church Harry Glenn, 29 N. Jay Mrs. Fred Rinn, Flemington; Colleen Yohe, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Yohe, 97 Pearl Mrs.

Nettie Bower, 1 Liberty Ernest Allen, 724 W. Third Charles A. Markel, 207 N. Vesper Richard Geraty, 21 Spring Steven Herman. Loganton; Martin Robinson, Renovo: Mrs.

Charles McCloskey, Howard R.D. 1. Mrs. Marlin Watkins. Howard: Mrs.

Mahlon Saxton, McElhattan; Jack Bechdel, Mill Hall R.D.; Franklin Rickert, Orviston; Carl Nyman, Mill Hall; Mrs. Doris Shady, Blanchard; Mrs. LeRoy Mill Hall R.D. Mrs. George Brown, 125 E.

Walnut St. Wiliiamsport Hospital Clyde M. Glossner, 925 Bellefonte was discharged Friday from Wiliiamsport Hospital. He is recovering from pneumonia and complications. Miss Patsy R.

Heck, Renovo, who was injured in an automobile accident Friday near Hyner, is reported to be in fair condition at the Wiliiamsport Hospital. Mrs. Daniel Miller, Castanea, and Fred Weber, 424 E. Main were admitted to Wiliiamsport Hospital for surgery. Mrs.

Miller's room is and Mr. Weber's is 441. They were both admitted yesterday. Admitted- to Hospital were Mrs. Eleanor Gummo and Clarence Britton, both of Avis; Susan and John Mark, Loganton R.

1. Student Nurse Susan Myers, a student nurse at the Philipsburg State Hospital, received her cap on December after completing six months of pre-clinical training. She is now continuing her studies aftrr spending Christmas vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Myers, 431 W.

Walnut St. Her parents, her sister, Phyllis, and her grandmother, Mrs. William Bittncr, atlrmlrd (he capping ceremony and the reception which followed. Stock Market NEW YORK, stock market drifted off in quiet early trading today. Steels and motors were traded briskly, most ot them losing fractions.

Aircrafts, though under no pressure, took losses running to around a point each for Boeing and Douglas. Chemicals and rubbers were down also. Utilities resisted the trend, making slight gains. The 10 per cent reduction in copper output by Chile had little immediate effect on copper stocks. 424 13 7 Over Hali a Million in Pa.

Get Relief, Jobless Benefits HARRISBURG More than half million Pennsylvanians are now receiving state reb'ef or jobless benefits, officials of two stale agencies reported today. Though both agencies declined to be pinned down on future totals, indications were the number will climb through the rest of this month. "The seasonal increase in relief rolls has started earlier than last year and is more pronounced," said Robert P. Wray, deputy secretary of public assistance. Jobless Benefits At the same time the Bureau Fined for Illegal Possession of Deer Four men were ordered to pay $200 fines each for illegal possession-of deer by Woodward Twp.

Justice of the Peace Loyd Heverly Saturday. The men were reported as having the deer by game warden, Ivan Dodd about 5 a. m. Saturday. Russell W.

Heverly, 43. Allen H. Kitchen, 30. and James Delaney, 29, were admitted to jail Saturday of Employment Security reported unfi he hearing Uter hat mornin 4 its unemployment compensation rolls stand at the highest level since February 1938, a depression year. Through the last half of December the number of public assistance recipients totaled 265,217 highest level since the summer of 1955.

However, the total is far behind the post World War II high of 495,000 in March, 1950, just before the Korean War. Unemployment compensation recipients totaled 273,470 during the first week of this boost of 61,800 over the previous week and 114,200 more than during the same week in January, 1957. Rise in Assistance Rolls Wray said the climb in relief recipients a large degree reflects growing unemploment in the state. Wray said the upturn in public assistance recipients was pronounced during December. During the month there was an increase of more than a 6 per cent boost over November, Swelling, the total of unemployed were new layoffs of workers in the construction, anthracite and bituminous mining, apparel, lex- tile, primary and fabricated metals, electrical machinery, trade, food processing and miscellaneous manufacturing.

Unemployment compensation is costing the state nearly six million dollars a week at present, with Thomas Colocino, 30, of Avis paid his fine at once and was not jailed. The men were hunting along the Gallagher Twp. Pike. Snow Tomorrow, and Again Thursday By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Extended forecast for Tuesday, Jan. 14 through Saturday, Jan.

Western Pennsylvania, western New York and West Virginia: Temperature will average near normal south and 2 or 3 degrees below normal north, mild south Tuesday and Wednesday, somewhat colder Thursday or Friday, remaining near normal north Tuesday and Wednesday, colder Thursday or Friday. Precipitation will average Vt inch north and 3 inch south, now north Tuesday and again about Thursday. Rain south early Tuesday and rain or snow about Thursday. Dunnsrown Cor Fire Dunnstown firemen reported they used an extinguisher to put out a car fire on Route 220 near the fire hall last night. The car was traveling on the highway when the developed.

The company's fire jklarm sounded at 7:40 p. m. relief and other costs incident to unemployment costing about that much more. 24.00. Calves, 500, good and choice vealers 27.00-31.50, high choice and prime 32.00-35.00.

Hogs 1,200, barrows and gilts 20.50-211.00. A few up to 22.00, sows 14.00-17.00, a few to 18.00. Sheep 300, good and low choice wooled lambs 22.50-25.50, utility and low good 19.00-22.50. Funerals WAGNER-Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m.

at the Bechdel Funeral Home, Beech Creek, for James Harvey Wagner, 18. of Salona, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wagner, who died Sunday. Jan.

12, 1958, at 8.30 a. m. in the" Jersey Shore Hospital. The Rev. Theodore Lindquist, Lutheran pastor at Salona.

will officiate. Interment, Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p. m. Monday.

Bechdel Funeral Home. Boy Set Car Fire City police said they located a seven-year-old boy who started a fire in a car Friday. The car was parked back of the Moose Club. It is owned by John Randecker, 216 E. Bald Eagle St.

Estimated darn- age to the car seat was $200. The boy was turned over to Joseph Danis, Clinton County court youth counsellor. Police said the boy had set fires last year. Sells Tags in Renovo County Treasurer Mrs. Barbar-i K.

Long announced she will be in Renovo Saturday to sell 1958 do.f, licenses. She will be at the borough building from 2 until fi p. m. Rep. Keeney Dies WASHINGTON, Russell W.

Keeney, 60, Illinois Republican, died Saturday of a chronic bladder ailment. He represented the 14th Illinois Dist. A member of the House Judiciary Committee, Keeney was elected to Congress in "1956. Sugar in Gas Tank City police received a report Saturday at 9.10 p. m.

from Leroy Young of 316'i E. Bald Eagle that sugar was put into his car's gas tank. Alfred Nobel, inventor of nitroglycerine and donor of the prizes that bear his name, died in 1896 on the Italian Riviera. Daily Worker Out of Business Weekly 'Worker' Will Continue NEW YORK The Daily Worker, main voice of communism in the United States, died with today's edition. Publication was suspended on Jts 34th birthday.

Lack of financial support killed the paper. Its weekend edition, called the Worker, will least until next Sunday. Comeback Promised Today's Daily Worker carries two banner headlines shouting defiantly: "We'll be back! Fighting for peace, democracy and socialism." The paper's demise came a tew days after John Gates, its editor in chief, resigned from his post and from the party. Gates, who had refused to the paper follow a strict Moscow line, charged the decision to abandon the Daily Worker was "murder" by parly officials wlio no longer vere able to control the paper. An official of the printing company which handles the paper saicl the Sunday Worker is deeply in debt to the firm and that only next Sunday's edition will be printed.

Circulation Dropped Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, a member of the Communist National Committee, wrote in today's issue of the Daily Worker: "The possibilities for resumption of the Daily Worker depend now upon the unfailing constructive efforts we all put into the Worker. We cannot allow deflections from our ranks to demoralize or demobilize us." George Morris, labor editor, said in his column today that even in its best clays the daily's circulation wasn't much above 40,000. The last press run was 10,000 copies, 3,000 higher than the recent normal run. (Noon quotations by Joiephtnal Co.) AM 169 7 NatBis 41 7 i AmTob 79 PennRR Chrysler 52 7 PPiL Ford 39-4 Philco GernMot Piper GenRef Sears 25 "i 32 -33 Sylvania 344 GulfOil 103 '2 US Steel 511s HarWalk WPennEl Koppers 37j Wool'th 39'g MonlWard 30 Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, Pa. (M Cattle 2,400, choice fed steers 25.00-27.00, high choice and prime 27.25-27.50.

Good grade steers 23.00-24.75, cutter and utility cows 14.00 utility and commercial bulls 19.50- Pamela Weber A surprise birthday party was held for Pamela Weber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bax- HowariT pany" was held at her home in celebration of her fourth birthday, Dec. 27. Surprise Party for Pamela Weber Mr.

and Mrs. Baxter Weber entertained at a surprise birthday party Friday, Dec. 27, for their daughter. Pamela, who celebrated her fourth birthday. The party was held in the Sunday school rooms of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Howard.

Games were played and the group sang. Guests were: Debbie Confer, Cindy Dorman, Kathleen Hollar, Dorothy Hall, Jan Scott, Keith and Chip McWilliams, Janice and Malcolm Fletcher, Darlene and Roseann Fletcher, Kathy and Rita McCauley, Larry and Debbie Williams, Nordic Shay, Tommy Long, Gerry Watkins. George Kibbe, Marsha Wolf, Diane Barbee, Jimmie Wolf and Mona and Lisa Heills. Hospital Auxiliary Holds Card Parties January 23 The auxiliary of the Lock Haven Hospital is sponsoring two public and several private card parties to be held January 23. The party given by the Lock Haven group will be held at the Fallon Hotel from 8 to II p.

m. and the Salona group, the other public party, will be at the school in Salona with Mrs. Robert Reish. as chairman. Lock Haven committee chairmen are Mrs.

Joseph Gardner. Mrs. Donald Passell. Mrs. Henry McCormick, Mrs.

John Carlson, Mrs. Thomas Piper, Mrs. John Mokle, Mrs. Ted Smith and Mrs. Lewis Karnish.

Fallon Hotel chairmen are Mrs. David King and Mrs. John Fredericks, with co-chairmen Mrs. George Trieres, Mrs. John Brandt.

Mrs. Nathan Balis, Hoberman, Mrs. Robert Moriarity, Mrs. Kenneth Brickley, Mrs. John Jusick.

Mrs. Alvin Sponagle. Miss Molly Fromm and Hon. Mrs. Ruth Donahue.

District chairmen for private parties to be held January 23 are Mrs. Carl Sager. Mackeyville: Mrs. Joseph Hefferon, and Mrs. Glenn Adams, Mill Hall: Mrs.

Herb Douty, Loganton: Mrs. George Hamburger, Castanea: Mrs. John Walker. Crcstmont; Mrs. David Ulmer and Mrs.

Fred McEntire, teachers college: Mrs. Margaret James, Hospital; Mrs. Sam Bletz and Mrs. E. M.

Harris, Lamar; Mrs. Robert Murray and Mrs. Robert Miller, Beech Mrs. Barnet Underwood, Flemington and Hillview: Mrs. Hugh Wolfe and Miss Dolores Graham, Woolrich.

Younger Sef Royal Birthday Royal' A. Rcdon, celebrated his first birthday Dec. 31 nt the home of his parents, Mr. anil Mrs. Royal A.

Rcdon, of Glen Burnie, Md. He has two sisters, Karen, 5. and two- year-old Lynn and a bite brother, Steven, 6. His mother is the former Pauline Toner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Toner, Beech Creek. Pastor Cites New Century in Last Sermon to Church Births and Mrs. Carson Keiser, Lock Haven R.D. 1, are the parents of a daughter born this morning at 6.23 in the Lock Haven Hospital. Mrs.

Keiser is the former Rose Howish. and Mrs. Paul Wargo, Salona, are the parents of a daughter born this morning at 5.41 in the Lock Haven Hospital. Mrs. Wargo is the former Virginia Cooper.

and Mrs. Robert Wert, 402 E. Main are the parents" of a son born Sunday at the Jersey Shore Hospital. and Mrs. Earl Wagner, Salona R.D., are the parents of daughter born Saturday at p.m.

in the Lock Haven Hospital. Mrs. Wagner is the former Esther M. Baney. son was born at Delaware Hospital at 5 p.

m. Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lasavage, 513 N. Rodney Wilmington, Del.

Mrs. Lasavage is the former Catherine Harrau of Lock Haven. The baby weighed six pounds, nine ounces. 90 Attend Open House at Limbert Residence Ninety persons attended open house Saturday at the parsonage of St. Luke's United Church of Christ where the Rev.

Dr. and Mrs. Roy W. Limbert entertained, with the wives of consistorymen as aides. The main tea table featured a floral centerpiece, a flowing arrangement of daffodils, Japanese iris and pompons, with white candles.

Visitors came and went during the afternoon hours of the open house. Police Use Truck City police are using their emergency truck. The radio patrol car broke down Saturday. The car had to be towed to a garage for repairs. City council allocated $2,600 for new cars but has yet to advertise for bids.

A second patrol car was demolished when it hit the Civil War monument. The William L. Thompson family, 236 N. Fairview is busy packing today, preparing to leave Lock Haven by Wednesday morning. The Rev.

Mr. Thompson preached his closing sermons yesterday at First Church of Christ, ending a ministry of 9'i years in this city. He spoke on "CommenceWnt: Our Second Century." calling attention of the church to the close of its first 100 years of life in Lock Haven, in a mid-December, 1957, and the start now of the new century of church activity. Bill Thompson. 13, an eighth- grade student at the Lock Haven Junior High School: Jim.

to, fourth- grader at Akeley School, and Donold, a kindergarten boy at Akeley. will start school anew next Monday in Aurora, III. The family- will reside at 915 Penn Aurora, 111. Mr. Thompson, has resigned his ministry here to become general administrator of the Christian Missionary Fellowship.

He will be engaged immediately in transferring the headquarters office of CMF from Kansas City, Mo. to Aurora. He heads a church body with which missionaries in the field are affiliated and through which they are represented to the churches. Three missionary couples are completing preparations for the mission field this year, Mr. Thompson says.

They will join five other couples, to make 16 men and women prepared for service in India, Brazil and Japan. Along with their work of packing, the Thompsons are being entertained by numerous friends during these final days. Personals Mr. and Mrs. G.

Henry McCormick and sons, Jay, Terry and Wayne, of Sunset Pines, returned Saturday from a long holiday trio to Florida, where they ran into unseasonably cold weather. Mr. and Mrs. Leon B. Passell.

of Lock Haven, left yesterday to spend the winter in their new trailer at. Sunshine Park, near St. Petersburg, Fla. They will join a local contingent of Clinton and Lycoming Counties people wintering at St. Petersburg, including Mr.

and Mrs. Ray McCloskey, of this city, who left in November. Purple Whirl Theme Is 'TNT'; To Be Given April 21, 22, 23 Lock Haven High School's annual Purple Whirl will be held April 21, 22 and 23 this year. Again under the direction of Mrs. Florence Graves and Mrs.

Erma Rathgeber, the annual show's theme is N. standing for "Tunes 'n Talent." A senior high school faculty committee consisting of Horace F. Hanna, lighting; Mrs. Anne D. Ulmer, costuming: Mrs.

Dorothy McCloskey, business manager: Robert Perkowski and Raymond Straub, stage; Mrs. Rathgeber, dramatics, and Mrs. Graves, music. Students' committee to aid each faculty member will be chosen soon. Audition dates are February 18, 20 and 21 during the high school's activity period.

All senior high students are eligible to participate. Another highlight in the high school year, the annual Senior dramatic play, will be presented in early March, Mrs. Erma Rathgeber, advisor and instructor of dramatics, said that (lie students have chosen a mystery-comedy presentation. They are currently deciding on the particular play they will give. The Gay Pretenders Dramatic group is also working on a radio play to be given over WBPZ radio during the "Youth Fellowship Week." The one act drama is called "Quest." The class is also working on a skit to be presented to the Elks Auxiliary on January 20.

PARTY NIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT And Every Tuesday Sons of Italy Club SINCE 1937 EXPERT INCOME TAX ADVICE Local, Slate and Federal Tax Service Lock Haven High School Wiliiamsport Commercial College Twenty years in tax preparation. Twenty-eight years in major county offices (Prothonotary, County Treasurer, Sheriff) Thorough knowledge of (ax laws and (heir legal interpretations. Your assurance: A rapid, clear analysis of your (ax problem. Honest and competent preparation of your tax return. Lowest possible (ax liability; RALPH J.

HICKOFF 117 Bellefonte Ave. (Dickey Bldg.) Dial by 2421 PARTY NIGHT TONIGHT 7.45 FLEMINGTON HOSE HOUSE PARTY NIGHT TONIGHT 7.45 And Every Monday Night V.F!W. Post No. 1630 FOR THE OPENING OF WATCH TOM AND JERRY'S SUBMARINE SHOP Formerly Crowley's Corner, 600 W. Main St.

GIANT 16" SUBS Featuring Bill and Evie's TAKA-PEEK-INN will RE-OPENING TOMORROW Tuesday, January 14 We will contlnuti as before, our same schedule of from II noon continuously until 8:30 p. m. dally except Monday. (We are always closed Monday) Special Tomorrow! CHICKEN 'N' WAFFLES A Real Taste Treat THE BLUE CHIMNEY Rt. 220 Just Beyond Fishing Creek Bridge THEATRE LOCK HAVEN, PA.

TONIGHT LAST SHOWING THE GREAT ALL-NEW WALT DISNEY SHOW IN TECHNICOLOR FULL-FEATURE LENGTH TRUE-LIFE FANTASY "PERRI" THRILLING EXCITING DRAMATIC PLUS "BLUE MEN OF MOROCCO" MYSTERIES OF THE FORGOTTEN RACE FROM BEYOND THE BURNING SANDS AND WALT DISNEY CARTOON DOGS" BIG DAYS STARTING TOMORROW TODAY- THE GARDEN THEATRE Lock Haven, Pa. ALL NEW! 1m WORLD'S suMf IN CINEMASCOPE AND TECHNICOLOR, TOO! i RifUOMO HAmfc GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA ANTHONY QUINN THE HUNCHBACK NOTRtfDAME THURSDAY FAMILY and PARTY NIGHT.

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