The Express from Lock Haven, Pennsylvania • Page 2

PAGE 2 The Lock Haven Express, Monday, August 30,1943 Night Shift Chorus Qash VktilDS Presents Programs At South Avis, Here The Night Shift Chorus of Piper Aircraft a group of 26 men ind women, presented two pro- yesterday, -the first at; Phclp's Chapel, South Avis, in the ifternoon and the second at the First Baptist Church here in the The sroup, directed by the Rev. Howard G. Young, rehearses in tne Baptist Church. 1 Deaths In Hospital Three Persons In Lock Haven Hospital Following Accidents Three local residents nre patients at the Lock Haven Hospital receiving treatment for injuries in two automobile accidents in this vicinity yesterday, the State Police and city police report. A charge Their program included the fol- reckless driving will be filed lowing numbers by the ensemble: Before Justice the Peace Roy "He Is Mine," "Make Me a Bless- Schuyler Dunnstown by the ing," "Holy, Holy, Holy, How the -state Police against John C.

Kalm- Angels Singi" the Negro spiritual, bacn 9U East church St "Just a Little Talk With JESUS Kalmh and the "Awakening In addition solos were sung by Jast evening at Franklin Courier of Blanchard or and Lee Smith; trio selections: were Riven by Misses Margaret Fye. Rose Twining and Mrs. Paul Lomison: a double male quartet sang. Rev. and Mrs.

Young and son. Merle, presented instrumental selections and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin K. O'Donnell and daughter, Janet, gave vocal selections.

In the afternoon the singers were entertained at a picnic dinner at the home of Miss Phoebe Kalmbach was driving his sedan the old route 220 toward this 9.30 o'clock he right side of the road and struck a culvert a short distance east of the second Island bridge. Kalmbach told the State Police he became confused and was inattentive to his driving when the crash occurred. The car was damaged to the extent of 560. Mrs. Kalmbach received lacerations on the right side of her face and head r.nd had several teeth knocked out.

Her ten-year- old daughter Betty received bruises about the head and face. Mrs. Harriette Harris Saxlon of Island" Route, Lock Haven, is suf- Weathor permitting, there will I fcrjng painful in ul ies re ceived last night when her coupe struck a large poplar tree as she attempted to park alongside the plant of the American Refrac- tories Co. on West Water St. Mrs.

Saxton told the city police was driving east on Water St. when she began to feel fainl. She drove to the left to park, with the resultant crash in which she suffered contusions and hemor- contusions of Bowers of Pine Creek. Tennis TomorrOW be a picnic and tennis for girl? tomorrow at Price Park, from 1:30 to 6 p. m.

under Y. M. C. A. awarded.

The picnickers bring their own lunches. Reports Bicycle Missing Miss Catherine R. Hazzard. 2 West Bald Eagle told the city tne chest and Possible rib fractures. Her automobile was dam- red bicycle with white trim, fully equipped, had.

been stolen. WM. K. LOCKHART. O.

D. Vesper St. First Floor First National Bank Bldg. DIAL 2322 Come Out for an Evening of Fun LIONS LABOR DAY DANCE Fallen Hotel 9 to 1 Bill Dunn's Music aged to the extent of .545. Selected For National Degree In F.

F. Of A. Lee Shoemaker of Swissdale, mcmbsr of the Bald Eagle Chapter of the Future Farmers of America, has been selected as one of seven i young men in Pennsylvania to re' ceive the national or fourth degree. I Information to this effect was re' ceived Saturday by J. Rex Haver, supervisor of vocational agriculture in the county.

In connection with this distinction, Lee will be given a trip to Kansas City in October, when the degree will be formally conferred. Two years ago Richard Fox of Mill Hall, R. was one of six boys in the state selected for this honor. Lee and other members of the Bald Eagle Chapter are all vocational agriculture students at the Lock Haven High School under H. Coniey Hayes, supervisor.

airs. Daniel J. Ferer Mrs. Carrie Steiner Ferer, wile I of Daniel J. Ferer.

both natives of this city, died Saturday noon at her home in Sunbury. She had been in poor the ill-1 ness which caused her death came suddenly after Mr. Ferer had left home in the morning for a train I run on the Pennsylvania Railroad, An engineer, he had come as far as Lock Haven when he learned of his wife's death. Daughter of the late Philip and Margaret Steiner, Mrs. Ferer lived here many years before I moving to Sunbury.

I Surviving in addition to her'. husband, are one daughter, Gordon Lcisenring, of Sunbury; a i sister and two brothers: Mrs. W. Wenkcr and Ha-ry A. and Charles J.

Steiner. of this city, i Brief rites will be held at the home in Sunbury tomorrow and the body will then be brought to the East Main Street Methodist Church where funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. m. in charge of the C. E.

Hazcn, Sunbury, formerly of this city. I Interment will be made in Dunns- town Cemetery. I Mary Evelyn McCloskey i Mary Evelyn McCloskey, two and halt months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy McCloskey, 107 E.

Walnut died Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock of a heart condition resulting from whoop- ing cough and pneumonia, and 1 was buried from the Bechdcl Funeral Home. Beech Creek, yes- terday afternoon. Interment was made in the cemetery at Romola. i Surviving are her parents, a sister. Deanna Lee; her grand- Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Mc- closkcy of Beech Creek, and Mrs. Mabel Brungarrl of Lock Haven. Captain Richard D. Atwell of the Salvation Army officiated for the services.

Mrs. George A. Singer RAUCHTOW'N Mrs. Jennie M. Singer, wife of George Singer of Trout Run, R.

D. 1, and sister of Mrs. E. J. Marcus of this I place, died at the Comtnunity Hospital.

Jersey Shore, after a short illness. She was born 2, 1682, at Antes Fort and was a member of the Women's Auxil- iary of the Brotherhood of Rail- way Trainmen at Newberry. Other surx'ivors are a son. Gordon, of Lewistown and a sister. Mrs.

George Thomas, Wil- liamsport. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. at Jersey Shore and interment will be made in the Jersey Shore Cemetery. Weddings Rhoads-McCormick The announcement is made today of the wedding of Miss Miriam A.

McCormick. cashier at the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company office, and Trevette Rhoads of Jersey Shore, a. supervisor of the New York Central Th? couple was married Sunday. Aug. 22, at Mechanicsburg, with the Rev.

Lawrence Reese, pastor of St. AUrk's Lutheran Church, officiating. Mrs. Rhoads the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. Franklin McCor- rnick of this city and Mr. Rhoads is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

P. Rhoads of Jersey Shore. Here are Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, rear 60 Hood who celebrated their 45th wedding an- niversary early this month.

Par- ents of 18 children, 12 of whom are living, they are shown here with their youngest son, James, who is stationed at Camp Van Doi-n. with the armv. His address is 99th O.M. Co. P.

O. 449, Camp Dorn. Miss. Delinquency inquiry Investigation is made into charge of general delinquency against two juvenile girls picked up by the city police late last night. This mornina a conference in the matter was held at the office of District Attorney Burritt L.

Haag. ill Return Later In Week Juveniles Charged With Ration Coupon Theft Face Hearings The three Clinton County ju-J veniles charged by the OPA with i illegal possession of a lars-? quan- tity of ration stamps will be turned to hcaciquart- ers for this federal district, in the week. An announcement to this effect was made this morning I by the district OPA in Williamspoft. The boys are being held in the Hancock County Jail at Cum- berland, W. after being picked up last week by West Virginia; authorities when their suspicions were aroused.

Later the stamps found in the possession of, the boys. According to federal court procedure they will be given a hearing in the federal district in which they are now being held be- fore they are turned over to the federal authorities of this district: at Lewisburg. The trio are Austin Ellsworth, Schrack and Clair McClintic, both of Lock Hav-En, and LaRue C. Bressler of Greenburr. McClintic is 15.

while the other two boys are 16. They went to West Virginia early last week in Schrack's car. After being picked up. Schrack! admitted to Sheriff Richard; Wright of Hancock County. that he had stolen the stamps from 1h? Lock Haven Trust Co.

where his father is janitor. Engagement Of Miss Lois Seitzer, R.R.Judd Announced Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Seitzer of Cogan Station have announced the engagement of their daughter.

Miss Lois S. Seitzer, to Pfc Russell R. Judd, son of Mr. Mirs. C.

C. Judd of Fleminglon. Both young people the latter hcme on his first furlough since he leit with the college reserves, "The Fighting Forty'' last February, are now visiting at the Judd home. No date has been set for the wrdding. Miss Seitzer is a graduate of the Hepburn High School and the local Teachers Colics? where she was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority.

Leaving school in January of this year, her Senior year, she taught until June a special certificate in the third and fourth in the Hepburn Township Schools near Wiiliams- port, then returned to the college where she was graduated at the close of the regular Summer scr- sion. Sh3 will return to the Hepburn Township School tor the Winter term. Mr. Judd is a graduate of the Lock Haven High School, and was called into service while in his Junior year at the college. He went to Camp later to Miami Beach.

and then was graduated from gunnery school and given his silver wings at Las Vegas, Ncv. His present furlough comirs at the end of a six weeks course at the Central Instructors School, Fort Myers. and he will return to Las Vegas to be a gunnery inspector. Reports Tax Stamp Lost Mrs. Wagner reported to the city police Saturday afternoon that the S5 tax stamp was either lost or stolen from her automobile.

EVERY SUMMER DRESS IN WARDS Ci STOCK REDUCED FOR REGULARLY 2.9* RIOULARLY earance Dent wait! Come in early and choose for the Summer days sfill Labor Day next season! These are rayon crepei, reyen jcrwyi, crisp spun rayons, seersuckers that you'll want for many occasions! Sixes are broken, buf we've still a -ood selection for all. Every one drastically reduced! REGULARLY 7.91 2.39 a 3.89 5.29 ontgomery Ward Births Repair Liberty St. City workmen undei Suect Commissioner Boyd R. Keller started this morning to put oil and chips on Liberty between Bald Eagle and Church Sts. Ambulance Fund At $1,000 Fire Police To Open Block Party Tonight In Drive For $6,500 The Lnc'K Haven Fire Pohc-c Ambulance Fund's drive lor SB.500 hovered at the 51,000 mark today as the -cops who go to blazes" started their week Ions carnival.

The block party will open to- nisht at 7 on Grove St. between Church and Bald Eagle Riding devices, concessions and game5 have been placed in the street and on the Mocse owned vacant lot at the alley corner. Fcur Riding Devices The Thompson brothers riding vhich were here from Altoona several block parties in Clinton County this year will feature the fire police affair. A merry go rr.und. fcrris wheel.

n.ying swinrjf and kiddies automo- lilies hav? been installed. A pony ride will be another attraction. The Jund approximated SD75 i with the exact amount depending on the number of ambulance association memberships, a not tcday. With the total from animated a'. SloO lalthou.ch it may be as much as there was S825 on hand frr-m contribution; 1 19 Contribute Money Here full of in ron- S100 (each) Moose Club.

Phier Aircraft Corporation. Penn; sylvania Woven Wire C' mpany. Lock Haven Silk Mill. Sylvania Electric Products. Inc.

Paper Company. American Aniline Don C. Welch. Motor B'IS Lines. Sons of Italy.

Clinton Wholesale Com- Dany. 'Delaware Sales Company. Widmann and Teah. S15 Lock Haven Laun'drv. W.

Gundlnch. City Beverage Company, Old Corner Grill. and Rappaport. Georoe O. Kleppers Wed 59 Years Today Mr.

and Mrs. George O. Klepper. 45 Pearl Street, are today quietly observing their 59th wedding an- niversarv which they will celebrate with a family reunion on Thursday when their son. F.

Blair Klepper." and family, of Philadel- phia. come here for a visit. Mrs. Richard Edlcr. of this city, is a daughter of the counle.

Mr. Klepper is a retired contractor and has a number of political offices, having served most recently as jury commission- 1 er. He was also deputy sheriff of Clinton County while his brother, the late W. Howard Klepper. v.

as sheriff. Moose To Buy $10,000 In Bonds In cooperation with the Third War Loan Drive to be launched September 9, the Lock Haven Lodge of Moose at their meeting last Friday decided to purchase a 510,000 war bond, bringing their total to 520,000 purchased during the past six months. These bonds are addition to those purchased mdividuallv bv from the dub. Credit for the purchase will be given to the Eastern Division of the Pennsylvania Moose Association, who are encouraging all Moose organizations in this district to buy bonds equivalent to the cost of a bombing plane. club is promoting a special Labor Day weekend parly in honor of members working in war industries.

Following this event, a drive will be launched for 1.00(1 active members. Poultry Expert Will Aid County Poultrymen S. Lueschner, poultry extension specialist of the Pennsylvania State. College, will accompany County Afirem John B. McCooJ tomorrow and Wednesday on visits to Clinlr-n Counly pouhrymcn to help them in remodeling builcutiss for poultry houses.

At 7.30 o'clock tomorrou- rvrn- ing pouhiymcn will meet at the home of R. S. Schrack. Loganlon. to discuss with Mr.

Lucschner culling and puiiets to eliminate poor producing birds, in order to53ve feed and labor and get the maximum production from flocks. TIME IS IMPORTANT BUT SO IS QUALITY! It has long been our policy tc. give you only quality dry cleaning service and rather than lower our standards with short cuts, we are forced to curtail our services. So please understand when we ask to leave hankies and focks out of your we refuse cleaning your rugs are continuing to do our best with the limited ties and staff we have. Dial 2213 Lock Haven Laundry, Dry Cleaners and Launderers Everybody's 'I Saw It In The OPENING SOON The ELIZABETH SHOPPE 4 West Main Street At The Monument Millinery Dresses Gifts Watch For Opening Announcement Jap Resistance Slows Attackers Service Notes Advonce On Salamaua Girl far Straubs A daughter was bom at the Lock Haven Hospital yesterday to Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Straub, rear 25 S. High St. Pvt. John F.

Heichel has returned to Fort Fisher, N. after spending a nine-day furlough with his wife. Mrs. Heichel, 338 East Bald Eagle St. He is serving in the 5591" Anti-Aircraft Division, i Personals Mr.

and Mrs. William Morse of Altoona spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Life, 102 Hampton St.

H. Paul Simon of Springfield, was a weekend guest at the home of his brother, J. A. Simon, West Church St. The Rev.

and Mrs. William Verner Nelson of Pittsburgh, formerly i of Mill Hall, are spending this week greeting friends and transacting business. Mr. Nelson spoke briefly yesterday morning at the Mill Hall and Flemington Churches of Christ where he was former pastor. Pre-School Clinic This Thursday At 2.30 The pre-school clinic lor chil- dren who are to enter the all-day kindergarten Sept.

8 will be held this Thursday, Sept. 2, the Penn School, beginning at 2:30 p. m. Dr. Henry N.

Thissell, school physician, will be in charge. All parents are urged to bring their children at this time, i Markets NEW YORK, Stocks generally were unable to get much of a foothold on recovery in today's market although a few favorites here and there, including gold mines, attracted timid bidding. Those with cash for speculation or investment continued to step carefully pending results of the Quebec conferences, clues as to forthcoming tax measures and indications regarding the effects marketwise of the imminent big government bond drive. Persistently good war news seemingly provided few buying incentives. Ragged trends prevailed at the start and, with dealings among the slowest for a year or longer, fractional price shifts either way prevailed near the fourth Airfield Held Up By Counterblows (By The Associated Press) Allied troops closing in upon Salamaua in New Guinea have been pushed back slightly at some points by hard Japanese attacks.

Gen. Douglas MacArthur's headquarters announced today, but in the Solomons to the east Allied forces have gone ashore unopposed on Arundel Island. Ground forces "are now consolidating" after the Friday landing on Arundel that until recently harbored Japanese units, Arundel lirs just west of New Georgia Island, and puts the Allies within artillery range of the enemy on Kolombangara. Fighting Fiercely The Japanese are fighting fiercely all along the front at Salamaua, i with their backs to the strategic airdrome there, thrusting out frequent counter-attacks. Heavy Allied air attacks lashed out again at the enemy, with Fly- ing Fortresses destroying three jetties and 20 barges at Voco Point near Lac.

10 miles east of Salamaua. Medium Mitchells on Saturday wrecked a 2.0nO-ton ship, a patrol boat and 31 barges and luggers in a raid on Hansa Bay, halfway between Wewak and Ma- dang on New Guinea's northeast coast. In Burma. RAF planes sank upwards of 60 loaded sampans in the Irrawaddy and Hunters Bay areas, and inflicted other damage on shipping and railway targets and barracks in the lower Irrawaddy and Kalemyo districts, returning without loss. New Air Blows A warning of great new aerial attacks was given the Japane.se by Vice Admiral John S.

McCain. Deputy Chief of Air Operations, in Washington, who declared that "naval aviation has become an extremely powerful weapon, possibly the most powerful. Huse task forces, spearheaded by carrier-based aircraft, are poising for new piledriver blows against the enemy." U. S. airmen and ground defenses knocked down 191 Japanese planes in the Solomons area between July 25 and Aug.

26, against loss of 14 American planes, Maj. Gen. Nathan F. Twining. Solomons air commander, disclosed.

Six U. S. pilots were WPIAL Opens Friday PITTSBURGH. Eight WPIAL football learns will open ihrir seasons this Friday in the following games; Monaca at Am- bridgc. Zelienople at Ellwood City, East Bethlehem at Brownsville, and North Catholic, of Troy Hill, at North Braddock Scott.

Most league squads will wait until Sept. 10 for their initial contests. Sewell's Trick Toss Not New; Wagner Had It Way Back In 1898 PITTSBURGH. The famous balloon ball pitch of the Pirates' Rip Sewell had a grandpa, it developed today. It was thrown by the great Honus Wagner more than 40 years ago.

This phase of Wagner's history was learned in a letter from Mrs. Muriel Clarke Sullivan, Ncwkirk, dauahter of Fred Clarke, one-time Pittsburgh manager. She wrote; "Last night, mother and dad were talking about an article on Sewell's balloon ball. I asked dad about the pitch. "He said that back in Louisville in 1898 or 1899 in a same with dad had no relief pitcher and asked if anyone thought they could pitch.

"Wagner spoke up and said he could. He didn't allow a hit and Louisville won the game. The style of pitch that Wagner used, dad said, was a balloon or parachute pitch." First of Its Kind in Lock Haven 0 Street Carnival ALL THIS WEEK ON Grove Street (Between Church and Bald Eagle Streets) LOCK HAVEN FIRE POLICE AMBULANCE FUND RIDES! CONCESSIONS! GAMES! HOT DOGS! Come Forget Your Troubles Support Your Ambulance Club GARDEN Playing Today Tuesday Feature Also MARCH OF TIME "SHOW BUSINESS AT WAR" 0 Matinee V. M. to 4 Evening 7 and 9 Continuous Sun.

Holidayi 3 DAYS MORE TODAY, MED. frr turn ywr ANN SOTHEKN rr JK 5TARMM JEAN (OQEtS CONNIE 6IICHIIST JOHN OUA1EN KAY MEDFORD THE WIEIE A I Evening 7 and 9 Continuous Sun. and Holidays SHOWING WALLACE FORD in Marines Come Through' and COSMO JONES in The Crime Smasher' TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY The Most Dynamic Star in Pictures Today in the Year'm ALAN LADD Berlin".