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(1 1 1 1 THE NEWS-HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 194a PAGE ELEVEN OIL CITY OFFICE National Transit Building, 214 Sebeca Street. Phones: 4360 and 4361. OIL CITY DEPARTMENT OIL CITY STAFF News Robert Davit Society Mrs. Charles Humphrey. Circulation Don Venter.

ft? 6. Plus 2-Keel Featurette, "ON TO TOKYO" NOW SHOWING BRAKE DEEP TESTIS FLAG DAY CROWD BUYS $2,675 IN WAR BONDS Legion Auxiliary Conducts Bond Booth at Exercises Here. if Oil City. Pa STARTS TOMORROW BIG DOUBLE HEADER-! SOCIETY WOMEN'S NEWS, PERSONALS, CLUB EVENTS MRS. CHARLES HUMPHREY, Editor Phone 4360 South Side W.

C. T. U. Is Made "Light Line Union" at Meeting i Lk I 'I 1 .1 i) ITS CRABU! It THE 0SICAL THAT STRIPS THEM ALL! PI SILVERS WILLIAM GAXTON 3 LOCAL SEAMEN ARE HERE ON FURLOUGHS Edward Vandenberg, Sidney Reese, and Robert Rodgers, seamen second class, of the United States Navy, arrived home Thursday evening from Bainbridge, where they recently completed their boot training. They will spend a nine-day leave here with their parents.

Vandenberg is the sou of Paul Vau-denberg, of 7 Oak Grove Street. Reese's Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Reese, reside at 310 Central Avenue, and Seaman Rodgers is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. G. W. Rodgers, of Hasson Heights. The three Navy men left Oil City the day after Easter to report for induction.

Three other Oil City boys that were inducted -at the same time, Richard Stoughton, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Stoughton, of 239 Washington Avenue, Gerald (Jerry) Wood, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Gerald Wood, of Pearl Avenue, and David Pearson, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W.

Pearson, of KM West First Street, are expected home soon. They will arrive Monday, with the exception of Pearson, who planned to be here last night but has been delayed because of a sore throat. He will he home later. All but Wood were graduates of this year's senior class at Oil City High School. Four of the young men have 'been high school athletes, Pearson, Stoughton, Vandenberg and Wood having played football and basketball dur ing the past season.

MRS. DELONGTFJOIN HUSBAND OVERSEAS Mrs. Vaughn R. DeLoug, of 101 Bissell Avenue, is planning to leave Oil City soon to join her husband Capt. Vaughn R.

DeLong, former superintendent of schools here, who is now stationed at Weilburg, Germany. Capt. DeLong had written his wife to get ready to leave soon, and she has been making plans for her departure since. Her four-year-old sou, Jan, will accompany her. Capt.

DeLong has been overseas for months. He entered the Army in the fall of 1943 and left this country Dec. 21, 1943. He came to Oil City in 193 and was superintendent of schools here for five years. A son, Lt.

Merrill DeLong, is with the Fifth Army and participated in the mountain fighting there. In his OUT OUR WAY WHAT SILLV IDE IS THAT? CARRVIMO TH' MOWER WHEM YOU COULD PUSH IT WHY. IT'S At NX? ST A BLOCK AND A HALF TO VOUR SISTER'S WHY MOTHERS OUR BOARDMG HOUSE WELL, 6016,6019 UP. 12.1 VT rm utvkTT RLvrv VOO TMO WITH ELEPHMT IM (SOir-si DOVONJt AMD mm S'JJk I 5:30. STIUL BEATRICE KAY CARMEN CAYALLARO Cash advanced promptly to pay bills, buy needed things, fix up the home, repair the car.

pay for medical or dental care, or meet anr other need or emergency. COME OR PH0NI. If you cannot come in, write or phone and we will call and make all. arrangements. LOANS $25 TO $300 The Old Reliable Company, 29 Years in Oil City.

I LOAN CO. Second Floor 21S 0. 0. F. Bldg.

Phone 9-1-5 OIL CITY, PA. 10U CAN GET VANITY. FAIR UNDERWEAR AT EDWARDS' OF OIL CITY VEACH'S FINE UPHOLSTERING By Factory Trained Experts Oil City. Pa. last letter to his mother he said he was "awaiting his next move." BY J.

WILLIAMS 1 DOM'T WAMT HER. TO HPAB iTOMIM'-- iT'LL riiwtr MPC TIME TO THINK UP SOME SCHEME TO GlT ME TO CUT HER rvOhJ'T MltOD HER BOREOWiKJ' EVERYTHING, BUT I DOM'T WAMT l-itx RreeoAiN ME iDO SO IM JIST SLIPPIM IT 31 4-" JRWILLI.23 GET CrRAY MAJOR HOOPLE 5,1 FT. The deep test well of the Northern Ordnance, is now down a distance of feet, a company official reported today. Drilling is underway in the red medina sand and will be carried on into the white medina sand, expected at feet. No trace of oil or gas has been found yet, but 'twere are expectations for finding gas in the white medina.

A deep well at Tidioitte, drilled to 5,818 feet into the white sand, a record depth for that area, produced gas. The Northern test is located on the Reeves property between Enterprise and Grand Valley in Warren County. Northern's extensive development project meanwhile is being carried on without letup. Between 85 and 90 drilling rigs are at present, iu operation over the vast holdings of the company. A total of WOO wells have been drilled in the pant year.

Air pressure is being employed in the recovery of the crude oil. CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR WORK INCREASES HERE Permit Issued for Foundation of New Service Station. A biuliling permit has been issued to S. L. Montana to erect foundation walls for a future building at (55 Main Street.

Mr. Montana recently purchased property on Main Street and the building he plans will lie for a motor service station. Construction and repair work in Oil City is on the increase, especially since the lifting of some of the War Production Board restrictions on building materials. There have lieen a total of 81 building permits issued by Hie office of city engineer so far this year, while during all of the year V.m there were only 04 permits issued. Other permits issued yesterday were to: Ida Resnikoff, erect 1 stall frame garage at 10S Crawford Street.

O. E. Lupole, raise house, build new foundation at 1N East Second Street. Mrs. Dan O'Brien, replace old porch with smaller one, at 310 Bissell Avenue.

George Bahr, re-roof residence at 13 Deer Street. MAN ARRESTED FOR WATCMASH THEFT Clarence Allison been arrested by Oil City police on a charge of larceny in connection with the theft of a watch aud ST) iu cash from Austin Cameron, an employe of the state hospital at North Warren. Allison will probably be arraigned before Alderman Morris Goldstein late today. FUNERALS. Billie Foreman.

Funeral services for Billie Foreman, 3, son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Allen H. Foreman, of 212 Bishop Avenue, were held at 2 p.

in. Thursday in the Stef-fee Funeral Home with Dr. Thomas II. Morris, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in Grove Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers were: C. Guy White-hill, Royal Grimm, Wesley Seaton and Dick Kerr. Among those atending the services were Lt. Eleanor V. Anderson, AXC, Rhoades General Hospital, Utica, N.

Y. Beat rice G. Anderson, yeoman third Class, of Norfolk, Va. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard E. Lindblad, Johnny and Donald Linduald, of Emlentou Mrs. F. D. Peiffer, Kathleen Peiffer, Miss Eva Kepler, Mrs.

Charles Warner and Mrs. Peter Wilsted. of Corry; Mrs. A. P.

Anderson and LoRoy Wright, of Bradford: Mr. and Mrs. George Francisco, of Sbipienville Miss Riddle of Clintonville Mrs. Minnie Ctidney, of Buffalo, N. Y.

Mr. and "Mrs. J. A. Foreman, Tommy Foreman and Mrs, Ruth Munson, of Tionesta and Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Foreman of Warren. Miss Susan Keating. Requiem mass for Miss Susan Keating, well known former resident of Pluiner Street who died Wednesday at 'St. Mary's, was celebrated at 9 o'clock this morning in St.

Joseph's Church, with Rev. P. A. Lynch, pastor, officiating. Charles Clifford sang "Mother Dear Pray for Me," at the processional, and Mrs.

Leo Callahan sang, "Ave at the offertory. During the last gospel Mr. Clifford sang "Mother at Thy Feet is Kneeling," and Mrs. Callahan sang -Sweet Heart of Jesus," at the recessional. Mrs.

Mary Breene was at the organ. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers were: William Friggle, Owen Kearney, Jerry McVelid, Michael John Hare, and Thomas Keating. Nora and Florence Curtis, of Cleveland, 0., attended the funeral. OIL CITY LOCALS.

Gold I SO pins have been presented hv the local United Service Organizations to Parent Teacher Association member who have been volunteer workers for the I SO headquarters. Mrs. II. L. Wells and Mrs.

Theodore E. Leech were presented special certificates for "meritorimis service." The close of the vacation Bride school of the Salvation Army will be marked by a program to be given by the children in the hall on Elm Street at 7 :30 o'clock this veiling. The school, which has been in session for two weeks, has been In charge of Mrs. Earl Bechtel Miss Grace Carlson, R. P.

Bankson and David E. Faut. More than 900 persons turned out at the municipal swimming pool on Thursday as the temperature reached a high of $6 degrees. Cool weather that has prevailed since the pool opening on Memorial Day has limited attendance. Last Sunday only SO persons were at the pool.

lie and less meat means the strict vegetarian can eat as much of it as lie did before and just about as much as the rest of us. D01 A crowd attracted by the Flag Day parade and program Thursday night purchased $2,675 in war bonds at a booth operated by the American Legion Auxiliary, it was announced today. The bond booth was set up at Rick-ards memorial band shell where the program was held and many iu the large crowd attending availed themselves of the opportunity to pay material tribute to Old dory. Mrs. Simon Goldberg was chairman of the auxiliary committee arranging the bond booth, and she was assisted by Mrs.

Lee Wilbert, Mrs. Joseph Osenider, Mrs. Charles Rowe and Mrs. J. W.

Waid. A crowd of several thousand witnessed the street parade, which was favored hy the warmest weather of the season. Three musical organizations and patriotic and fraternal groups marched in the procession. The event was sponsored by the Elks lodge, in cooperation with other organizations. Judge Lee A.

McCracken was the speaker for the program at the band shell. A colorful ritual portraying the history of the flag was presented. cpl, mIkTITnes family he's back To Robert Kenneth Monks, one of the former local National Guardsmen taken prisoner in Tunisia in B4'S and later freed from an internment camp in Germany, telephoned his sister-in-law, Mrs. George Monks, of 114 Clarion Street, yesterday from a disembarkation camp near Fort Dix, X. J.

The call came about 2:4." o'clock in the afternoon. He evidently had arrived in the states in the morning. "He is fine and weighs about 1.70 pounds, which is good for him" his sister-in-law said, "aud he expects to ibe iu Oil Citv on Monday or Tuesday for a iO-day "furlough." Cpl. Monks, son of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Monks, of Clarion Street, has been overseas for more than three years.

He was held prisoner at Stalag 3-B. WENCIL REMAINS IN CRITICAL CONDITION John Wencil, 73, of near Elmo, Clar ion County, remained iu critical condition at the Oil City Hospital today with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his fai-e. If he survives he will probably face a charge of murder for the death of his granddaughter, Cecelia May Wencil, aged seven, who died Thursday of a bullet wound in her chest. Medora Wencil, 25, daughter of Mr. Wencil and mother of the dead child, was making satisfactory recovery today from two bullet wounds in her body.

Mr. Wencil reportedly shot the woman and child Wednesday morning before attempting to take his own life. VAN. VAN, June 11 Rev. E.

O. McXulty, former pastor of the Methodist Church of Van, died in Oil City Hospital on Sunday. At the time of his death he was pastor of the Knox Methodist Church. Mr. ami Mrs.

Charlie Russell, of Oil City, were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Schreffler on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman entertained a party in honor of theiT son, Jack's birthday, on Friday. There were 10 little friends in attendance. Miss June Weaver attended a senior class party at the home of Catherine Porter in Kennenlell on Friday evening.

Mrs. Vern Dalaba and Mrs. Fred M. Schantz were dinner guests of Mrs. Germain Schreffler on Sunday.

Mrs. Harry Zimmerman and son, Jack, visited Mrs. Harry Exiey in Knox on Wednesday. Mrs. Henry Silvis aud son returned home from Pittsburgh on Thursday.

The Children's Day exercises given in the Free Methodist Church Sunday morning was largely attended. Mr. and Mrs. Clell Weaver, of Titusville. and Mr.

and Mrs. Orrin Weaver, of Hantptou Station, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. O.

Weaver and family. Mr. and Mrs. L. P.

Say were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. Sol-inger on Thursday evening. Pfc.

Raymond Stover left Tuesday for Atlantic City, N. after a 29-day leave. Miss Marjorie Johnson returned home after spending a week at camp in Clear Creek. Mr. and Mrs.

J. II. Schreffler were dinner guests of Mrs. Hattie SchrHTler on Suuday. Mr.

and Mrs. Iyd Mo and their daughter. Jean Pfc. and Mrs. Raymond Stover and daughter, Betty Lou.

visited with Mrs. Homer Wilson, of Slip-jjery Rock, last Suuday. Mrs. Hattie Weaver and Mrs. Gertrude Whitliug were visitors in the hoaie of Mr.

and Mr. L. P. Say on Wednesday evening. Prof.

W. A. Stewart attended aeronautics demonstration at Clarion State Teachers College at Clarion on Mon day. Mr. and Mrs.

Bud Boyer, of Franklin, were home over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Brink, of Craa-berry, called on Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Beebe on Sunday. Mrs. Ardelle Gifford and daughter, of Fryburg; Mrs. John Gifford, of Fern; Mrs. DonaM Gifford, of Rouseville, and Mrs.

Daisy Milford, of Leep-er, were callers in the home of Mrs. Jake Gifford the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Terwilliger visited Mr.

and Mrs. G. Archer, of Franklin, on Thursday. William Nicklin. of St.

Petersburg, Fla- visited Mr. aud Mrs. Ed Nicklin on Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

Stewart and family vis-ited Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Stewart at Sli-p.

and Mrs. J. A. Carmiohael daughter. liena, at Rimerurgr.

Jake Gifford received word from his son. Pfc. John, who is with General Pat ton 'a Third Armv In German V. Noted Editor Is Guest Speaker At Garden Club Meets A stimulating talk on "Romance Plant Hunting" was given by Richardson Wright, editor-in-chief of "House and Garden" and a nationally known horticulturist at an open meeting of the Oil Garden Club, Thursday afternoon in the Relies Ijet-fres auditorium. Approximately "JIM) jiersons from Oil City and surrounding towns attended the meeting.

The speaker was introduced by Mrs. A. B. Jobson, president of the local Garden Club, who also greeted the members and guests. Out of town guests were present from Emleuton, Erie.

Meadville, Nickleville, Franklin and Titusville. Mr. Wright gave the history of garden llowers and told of the difficulties encountered and hardships endured by explorers in securing some of thu plants. He spoke of many of these explorers and particularly of Chinese Wilson, the greatest of them all, who brought back many plants from China, noable among them being the regal lily. He also told of the explorers sent out today either by the for economic reasons or by botanical gardens, nurseries or other He iiitersiH'rsed his talk with bits of humor.

The aduitorium was attractively decorated with arrangements by Mrs. F. Halderman. and the guests were received by Mrs. E.

A. Burch. Mrs. E. R.

Gnade, Mrs. E. V. I). Seidell and Mrs.

Halderman. The next meeting of the club will Ik.1 on July 10 at the Wanango Country Club at Reno, with Mrs. P. C. Beers, .1.

K. Earp. Mrs. E. V.

D. Selden and Miss Klizaheth Selden as the hostesses. Mrs. E. C.

Feidler, of Erie, will be the speaker and her subject will be "Design in a Garden." This will be an illustrated talk. Minnesota WAC Weds Local Man Announcement iis made of the marriage of Cpl. Elaine StaberK, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Staberg, of White Hear Lake, Minnesota, to Pfc.

John 1. Swindell, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Swindell, of Carroll Avenue, this city. The ceremony took place iu Hawaii on April 4.

BXS. with the Captain Thomas V. O'Donnell, Catholic chapliau of the Army air corps, officiating. Cpl. John lfarrold.

of Trenton. N. J. and Cpl. Marian Bernet, of Pittsburgh, attended couple.

Mrs. Swindell This been 'with Hie WAC's for the past two years and has been in the South Pacific for one yea r. Pfc. Swindell has lieen stationed in the South Pacific for the past 18 months. He is a radio and communication operator in the air corps, and re-eived his training in Sioux Falls, S.

Tyndall Field, and Charleston, S. C. Prior to entering the armed service was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Young Mothers' Club Meets at Rhoades Home Mrs. Donald C.

lthoades was hostess to the Young Mothers Club at her home on Plum Street, Thursday eve ning. This was the second meeting of the group and future plans were discussed. Knitting and sewing were done by the members and a social time was en-Joyed. Refreshments were served by the hostess. A door prize was awarded to Mrs.

William Ross. The next meeting in two weeks will lie at. the home of Mrs. William Owens on West Seventh Street. At the Hospital.

Admitted. Mrs. Hattie Oweus. Venus. John P.righnnt, Oil City, R.

D. 2. Mrs. Walter Angove, llalyday Run Road. Andrew F.

Schwalienbauer, Lucinda. Edward Fhx-kery, 772 Collwrt Avenue. Mrs. George Powers, Hio Bisell Avenue. Mrs.

Nora Moiig, Rouseville. Terry Secor, Hasson Heights. Mrs." John Luden, South Side, Star Hot it e. Sandra Welshaun. Franklin.

John Welshaun. Franklin. Mrs. Clarence Alabaugh, Venus. Discharged.

James G. Whitliug. 0 F-ast Sixth Street. Florence Howe, 2. Lincoln Street.

Mildred Damn. Fryburg. Mrs. Cvril Donahev. Starr.

John Bracken. 7K! West First Street. Walter Stuck, oil City, It. D. 1.

Samuel Stephens. Seneca. Arthur Davies. Riverside Drive. Donna Kay and Cnrol Ann Snyder.

Kelleltville. Mrs. Howard Painter, xitj East Fourth Street. Mrs. Irene Brandon, lit! Plainer Street.

Mrs. William Myers, "2 Bishop Avenue. I Mrs. Paul Snyder. 7H Colbert Avenue.

Births. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Alabaugh, Venus, at 10:13 o'clock this morning. A daughter to Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Jackson. "04 Wwt Second Street, at p. m. Thursday.

PERSONALS. Mrs. E. Reynolds and brother. H.

H. Gardiner, of Colbert Avenue, returned to their homes today after visiting relatives in Pittsburgh. The government warns that the food shortage is going to get worse. Eat what fresh vegetables you can now, and nn what too. can't eat.

anil IV Kill I llqtf wtartScilt JP-i IBM PLUS RUDY VAI.UEE AM) II IS RAM) TECIIMCOIm CARTOON PAT I IE NKWS "COOLEST SPOT IN TOWN" DIFFERS TAVERN 2-4 riumer Oil City Oil City Service Notes IVAN TOCK AWARDED STAR. Pvt. Ivan L. Twi, 19-yeur-old son of Mrs. Frank Tock, of LSI! Colbert Avenue, wlio was seriously wounded lust November in (iei'many, has been awarded the Silver "Star medal at the England General Hosiital in Atlantic Pvt.

Tock. who wa serving with the medical corps, was administering first aid to several soldiers when lie stepped on a mine and was seriously wounded. He lost his right foot find later his leg was amputated to just below his knee, lie was to undergo another operation In Atlantic City Thursday. lie later will lie given an artifical leg. In addition to losing his foot, he suffered a shrapnel wound in the left arm and a severe cut in the thigh which required 22 stitches to close.

RETURNS TO THIS COUNTRY. Lt. James 1'. Taylor, of Erie, son of Mrs. Leona Taylor and nephew of C.

H. Brakoman, of l5fiy Central Avenue, returned home Thursday following his liberation from a German prison camp. He was taken prisoner last October when the I.J-24 bomber of which he was navigator, was shot down. He will visit here next Monday with his mother and friends. MARY MiNALLY Mary Ellen McNally, R.

whose sister, First Lt. Patricia, is serving in France with the Army Nurse Corps and has been overseas for the past li months, has received her commission, as second lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps. She left here yesterday for Camp Iee, eu route to Valley Forge General Hospital in Phoeuix-ville. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

James P. McNally, reside on West First Street. Mr. McNally served overseas in World War 1. Second Lt.

McNally was a graduate of the class of '40 at the local high school, and the class of '44 at the Oil City Hospital School of Nursing, SGT. BIRCH FIELD IN STATES. Staff Sgt. Richard M. Burchfield, wie of the 21 Oil City National Guardsmen wlio were taken prisoner by the Nazis in Tunisia in of P.M.!.

has arrived in this country and is expected home the latter part of the week, according to information received by his mother. Mrs. Gertrude Miller, of Hasson Heights. He was imprisoned at Stalag 3-P. and was liberated last March.

Hendersonville. MRS. H. I- ARMSTRONG. HENDERSONVILLE.

June U. The children of the Jackson Center Nazareue Church will present the children's day program next Sunday afternoon. All members and friends of the congregation are invited to attend. Mrs. W.

L. Armstrong and Miss Florence Warehani, of Jackson Center, spent Thursday at the homes of Leonard Armstrong and Jesse Met "el land Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tanner have tlie Flovd Kerr house and bought moved into it last week. Vernon Harris is home from camp his furlough ami is calling on old friends here.

Mrs. Rather Wimer. Mrs. John Diinlap aud daughter, irma. of Mu Pleasant, spent Tuesday with Mr.

Io-nard Armstrong and family. Mr. and Mrs. Sneed Thomas spent Friday evening with Mr. aud Mrs.

Jesse MWlelUi ud. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Armstrong, Janet and Delinar Armstrong aud John Griffin speut a week's vacation with the former son. Mead Armstrong aud fanii'y, at Johnshurg.

N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Scheffler and family and Mrs.

IMois MK'limans and daughter, of Greenville. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Armstrong ami family. Bodiu Cook returned home after tending a week in Pittsburgh with his sisters and attended his mothers funeral We extend our sympathy to hiui in the los of Ids mother as she has kept house for him several years at this place and will be greatly mis-ed.

Mr. aud Mrs. Andy Glass have sold their farm here and moved to Pittsburgh. Mr. aud Mrs.

John Fosle. of franklin, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ion.ird Armstrong Wednesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Steven Mrs. Junior MeCleliand and two children, of Grove City. viitM Mr. and Jese McClelland last week.

Mr, and Mr. Jthu Buckley aud n. Wayne, sjient Sunday evening with Mr." and Mrs. John Hamilton and family at New Leoano.n lrs. Louisa Wagnor spent Sunday with her daughter Fern, at Pittsburgh.

At the meeting of the South Side Women's Christian Temperance Union, Thursday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Charles Goss on West Sixth Street, the members decided to make the local union a "light line In order to do this, the union will be required to iay $. a year for missionary work and also to send the "Union Signal" to some missionary worker. Fourteen members attended the meeting and heard a panel disctrssion. A talk on "Temperance and Missions" was given by Mrs.

A. J. Kimmel, and one on "How the Light Lines Grew" was given 1y Mrs. George Salsgiver. Mrs.

C. W. Greeuawalt, president, conducted the meeting. Mrs. William Parker, led devotions, with prayer offered by Mrs.

Kimmel. Ke-iorts of the secretary and treasurer were reau by Mrs. II. C. Morehtnd.

Mrs. II. N. Geer was in charge of the program for the meeting. Announcement was made that a powrh party arid picnic, will be held at the next meeting, and also that the annual flower day will be observed at the County Home on Thursday, June 21, at which time flowers will be taken to the inmates.

Mrs. Henry Ahrens Is Chosen Head Of Lutheran Altar Guild Mrs. Henry Ahrens was elected president- Mrs. Lawrence Marchinke. vice president; Mrs.

Victor Pardieck. secretary, and Mrs. Robert Kanie. treasurer, of the Altar Guild of Christ Lutheran Church, last night iu the church parlors. Mrs.

Henry Foll- staedt, retiring president, conducted the meeting. Devotions were led by Mrs. Carl Burgi. A program of quizzes, presented by Mrs. Harry Welms and Mrs.

Ronald Meade followed the business meeting. Jacqueline Burgi and Joan Lange joined the (iuild membership. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Harry Filson, Mrs. John Mrs.

Chester Olson and Mrs. William Kulling. The next meeting will be on July 12 with Mrs. William Kay, Mrs. Arthur Foster, Miss Dorothy Kay and Mrs.

Henry Ahrens as the hostesses. Refugee Work Started By Tri Mu Bible Class Baby garments for Russian refugee work were distributed to the members at the meeting of the Tri Mu Class of First Baptist Church last evening at the home of Mrs. Walter Simmers on Innis Street. Twenty memliers attended the meeting which was conducted by the president, Mrs. Richard Guyton.

Mrs. David Graham, whose husband was a missionary in Burma, aud who since the war has been working for the government, told of her experiences iu Burma, and of her work. At the conclusion of the meeting, refreshments were served with Mrs. Stephen Harrington assisting the hostess. Y.

W. Board To Have Important Meeting An important, meeting of the board of directors of the Toting Women's Christian Association will be held Monday at 10 a. m. in the Y. W.

Home on Central Avenue. Mrs. F. A. McKay, president, will conduct the meeting and requests all members to be present, if possible.

PLAN SPECIAL FATHER'S DAY EVENTS AT CHURCH Several features have been arranged for the observance of Father's Day at the First Evangelical Church on Sunday. Members of the King's Business Bible Class will have charge of the opening exercises during the Sunday school hour, beginning at 9 "SO a. in. Special music has been arranged. During the lesson period, all men and boys of the congregation will gather in the annex room to hear a presentation by W.

II. Bishop, lay speaker of the First Baptist Church. Grove City. A special offering will also be received, the proceeds of which will apply on the purchase price of the new desk that has been seeored for the pastor's study. In the morning worship service at 10:45.

newly elected officers of the Men of the Church organization will be installed. They are: President-Walter Morrison vice president, C. W. Rodjfers; secretary. C.

B. Hasehen; treasurer, Paul Dunn. No services are scheduled in the local church during the evening worship period. However, an invitation is extended hy the First Evangelical Church. Franklin, for attendance at the Brotherhood rally to be held in that church beginning at 7:30 p.

in. An iuterestiug program is promised. OIL CITY SCOUTS BEGIN THREE-DAY CAMPORAL Boy Scouts of the Oil City district started their fifth annual camporal this afternoon at Waltonian Park. They will camp there through Sunday. Fifteen troops are represented.

J. C. Watts, district chairman of camping and activities, is in charge and Gordon Myers is camporal chief. Protestant church services will be held on the grounds Sunday morning and Catholic Scouts will attend mass at St. Stephen's Church.

There's one thing that all the homecoming boys, have a right to exiect to tind that we're doing our share of War Bond buying: X'fA A CAESAR, LITTLE CONTUSED IT'S ANOtKe ACLE: SOU BtKOS. ARE: eoiiNj. out, COrWIINi IM. OR. HANIM' A TECHNICOLOR APPOINTED Nl6H.TrAARE SWAB SOME PrAT ON THIS IGLOO." SOO NOUC.ELF-.

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