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Hie Altoona Tribune Ten thousand boys attend one high school in New York city. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1936 Hi TLL BE HOME SOON' FLOSSIE Famed Craftsman Will Speak at Keith Edwin M. DHL famed craftsman who created a hit at the Century century and became assistant to the president of the Cumberland Valley railroad, and president in 1913. The Pennsylvania Railroad absorbed the Cumberland Valley, and Kennedy was made vice-president, with headquarters in Chambers-burg.

Utter he moved to Philadelphia to direct purchases and stores. He was retired in 1932. Health Heads Inspecting Restaurants Inspection of restaurants in the city Is now being carried forward jointly by representatives of the Women Take Charge at Gable's Today Male executives have been relegated to humble spheres for the day and assigned tasks in keeping with their talents, according to the ideas of the six young Gable employes whose job it is to run Women's day today. Headed by Miss Ruth Sheets as of Progress in Chicago, will entertain at D. S.

Keith Junior High school's second paid assembly on December It His subject will be "The Potter and His Wheel Mr. Dili will explain the work of potters and will show a variety of art pieces. He will construct a beautiful vase from a slab of clay as he spins his wheel. Ketired Kail Head Dies at 7-t CHAMBERSBL'RG, Nov. 3-WV Col.

Oorhead C. Kennedy. "4, retired railroad executive and deputy director of transportation for the American Expeditionary force during the World war. died today. He was ill several months.

From his Wyoming cattle ranch, le came east late In the 19th 1 The readiness of Irish wit is enipUfied In the story about some passengers trawling from Liverpool to London. One missed his handkerchief a colorful, expan sive affair and bluntly accused his neighbor, an Irishman, of tak In It. Rising, the man found he had been sitting on the handkerchief, A third passenger suggested that the accuser apologise. But the Irish man said: "Oh, there Is no occasion for an apology. There was a mutual mis take.

He took me for a thief and I took him for a gentleman." aKnsas City Star. Lover To the World But a Fain in the Neck to Each OumtI II I Haht al FuX Lot When These Two MnI MARION DAVIES CLARK GABLE. CAIN AND MADEL ALLEN JENKINS BOSCOE KABNS Iff After closing his campaign in St. Louis at a huge rally, Gov. Landon spoke over the phone with Nancy Jo and John Cobb Landon, hia youngest children, in-Topeka, Kan.

Mrs. Landon and Peggy Anne stood by to see that daddy gava the right answers. (Associated Pres Photo) STREET V-7 -s quiet'' kA. VUifcl McNaughtBmdiCTte.IncN.Y.f ZCftfc "If I wui sick, Td be glad to free football game." Last HOLLIDAYSBURG HS'IXMP SAYtYOU T0 DEEDS S3 linPlifflBS T0 T0WN WHAT mm Y0U 111 WAS EASY I WHAT 11 fl II II itimimj vv jv jrrvvi i i U.i joel m'iRin Rdutrnfure REGINAU) OWEN THOMAS MITCHELL HERMAN BING SCREEN POLLY MORAN LATEST SNAPSHOTS "OH DUCHESS" NEWS in Manhattan 35" president, the women executives of the day are: Helen Claybtuigh, vice president; Margaret Cassidy, secretary-treasurer; Meta Blackburn, sales manager; Janet Moore, advertising manager; Dorothy Dun-mire, credit manager. Miss Sheets in her proclamation for the day says: "The great day is here! Gable's women employes have completed plans for the annual Women's day sales features.

Everything is order and we, the women employes, 325 strong, await, confident of the approval of our customers. We invite all our friends and patrons to visit the store to see the features we have arranged and to witness the one day only performances of the temporarily demoted male executives." Following is a list of male ap-pointes and their temporary assignments: George P. Gable, jewelry salesman; H. S. Kreider and J.

G. Anspach, souvenir booth, first floor arcade; W. S. Truby and Samuel Hamilton, Christmas card salesmen; H. Myers, toilet goods salesman; H.

Miller, candy booth; P. Vipond, store stylist in neckwear department; W. Simmers, hand lotion salesman; Jerry Shollar, corsage salesman; Don Kinch, pie salesman; Robert Beers, grocery salesman on third floor; H. Carner, ladies' handkerchief salesman on third floor; E. Hall, demonstration of carpet cleaner in arcade.

W. Fleck. No. 1 messenger boy; Ray Beers, No. 2 messenger boy; L.

Calderwood, interior decorator; H. Wolfgang and H. Yost, demonstration of Old English polish on arcade stairs; J. Donaldson, general overseer; Fred Stier, S. Miller, E.

Rineheimer, store detectives; Patton. Abe Galfond, store barkers; P. Wolfberg, home furnishings authority; Ray Thompson, host In downstairs restaurant; C. McMennanin, Nax cracker salesman- D. Constance Snack, cracker salesman; Cliff Gable, scavenger; Jerry Miller, handbag department; Phillips, I.

Abbott, D. Driscoll, elevator prompters; Steve Muri, mail carrier; H. Peters, soap salesman; C. Barley, sheet musio salesman- T. Sharbaugh, trouble adjuster; M.

Doran and C. Graber, lamp salesman. Alton Brlggs, Herb Kettle, day nursery on third floor; W. Whit-taker, nut salesman; T. McCracken, candy salesman; W.

Holmes, housecoat model; J. Mitchell, pajama model; J. Solomon, Bill Orr. modeling equestrian fashions; I. J.

Rive-ly the Hollywood camera man; Frank Marchland, the Max Factor Hollywood makeup man; E. Cr Calloway, orange punch salesman; Ed Schick, scavenger; K. Corbin, Long, authorities on table setting- A. Cornett, host in arcade grille- Brunner. H.

Green, re-jin'- demonstrators: A. Ford, remnant booth salesman; Ed Jones, tinUer tov salesman; home lighting consultant; M. Bren-neman, Bill Hoffman, D. Stevens, display trio to model boys clothing and singing from the balcony at 9 o'clock. Who says, "Woman's place is in the home?" City Police Officer Submits Resignation Michael J.

Cashen, after having served for twelve years as a the citv police department. yesterday resigned from the force because of physical disabilities. Mavor J. Harry Moser saia yes terday he would not fill the vacancy this year. Early next, year Uu will be a retirement irmu police force and two appointments to AH the -vacancies are epc to be made shortly after the first of the year.

NOW SHOWING li A.M.TO II P.M. i JOHN i ERROL FLYNN De HAVILLAND STARTING FRIDAY TkCHARGEoftlic THB LOVEKS Or "CAPTAIN BLOOD" ONC MORE SET THE HEAKTOF THE WORLD POUNDING TO THE THUNDER OF GUNS AND THE CLASH OF STEEL ON STEEL! 'ii 1 i Rid wtth Tennyson's Immorla I "Six Hundmf i. A LAST SHOWING if ICHT BRIGADE A Tirtm oVtM. Picrmrc with PATRIC KNOWLES. HENRY STEPHENSON NIGEL BRUCE Dexuid Crop David Nireo ftobert Directed bf Michiei Csrus city health bureau ana the state bureau of pure foods, it was announced yesterday in conjunction with the filing of the dairy and food Inspectors report for the month of October.

Ward B. Mains, of the state department, and Jacob Weber, dairy and food inspector for the city health bureau, have been making the inspections. The inspection work will continued until the entire city has been covered. General sanitary conditions and glass sterilization in the restaurants and other eating and drinking establishments are being studied and investigated. A complete report is expected to be made upon the completion of the investigation.

In some cases already, it is reported, restaurant proprietors have been directed to make cer tain changes to their kitchens in the interest of improved sanitary conditions. Generally, It is reported, conditions were found to be on a satisfactory basis and where changes were required the pro prietors immediately agreed to make them. Mr. Weber's report for the month is as follows: Pausterizing plants inspected, 53; ice cream plants, lfti soda fountains, eating and drinking establishments, 1S5; groceries and meat markets. 76: fish markets.

country markets. 24; miscel laneous calls, 42; health certificates issued. 51; complaints probed, milk tests made, 3L. Tyrone News A. Kay Flenner, 970 Pennsylvania Avenue, Phone 294 Mrs.

Jesse Stewart, Belmont ave nue, returned home yesterday from Shenandoah, where she spent several days with relatives and friends. MLsses Helen and Mildred Sum mers, of Lewistown, are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ry- land Summers, West Thirteenth street. Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Miller, 1015 Cameron avenue, announce the ar rival of a baby boy at their home on Monday. The A. G. Andrew Construction company has placed a large steam shovel in the Bald Eagle creey pre paratory to the channeling of the stream which was well filled with wash material during the flood last March.

This is the first of the series of WPA projects for the cleaning of the channels of streams in Tyrone, with the exception of the Dry Run which work was started some time ago and will be completed shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Gates, 312 West Eleventh street, left yes terday morning for Delmar, Virginia, where they will spend the balance of the week with their son and daughter-in-law, Liut.

and Mrs. Clayton S. Gates. Sergeant Claude Snyder, son of Mr. and Mrs.

David C. Snyder, West Thirteenth street, left yesterday for Portland, Maine, where he will be, stationed with the 55th Coast artillery. Sergeant Snyder has served two enlistments in the United States army, recently returning from Hawaii. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Hileman, well known Sinking Valley couple, were the guests of honor at a gathering in the Sinking Valley Grange hall on Wednesday evening, October 23, the occasion being their fiftieth wedding anniversary. About sixty relatives and friends of this highly esteemed couple attended the gathering which was a most enjoyable occasion. The evening was spent in music and a general social time, followed by re- freshments. Some of the friends of Mr. and Mrs.

Hileman who at- tend the Altoona farm market were responsible for the gathering. Guests ware present from Frankstown, Hollidaysburg, Al-j toona and Sinking Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Hileman have been residents of Sinking Valley for the past thirty years and both are busy every day with the work of the farm upon which they live and which is operated by their son, Earl Hileman.

Mr. Hileman was recently honored by the Sinking Valley Grange, being presented a certificate Of honor in recognition of twenty-five years continuous membership in the grange organisation. Local Pitt Almnni To Attend Homecoming PITTSBURG, Nov. 3. Local alumni of the University of Pittsburg are planning to attend the annual homecoming celebration on Friday night and Saturday of this week Nov.

6 and 7), according to John W. W. Hallock, alumni secretary. Of the 25.000 alumni of the university, 129 are residents of Bla county. These are distributed as follows: Altoona, 99; Tyrone, 8.

Events on the homecoming program at Pitt include an alumni smoker in the Schenley hotel Friday night; an alumnae party in the Schenley hotel; fraternity reunions and a tour of the Cathedral of Learning on Saturday morning, and the Penn State-Pitt football game Saturday afternoon. WILL SEW FOR HOSPITAL The Ladies' auxiliary to Mercy hospital will sew tomorrow for the benefit of the hospital. All members of the auxiliary and friends of the hospital are Invited to assist i in this work. Please inquire at office for sewing room. Crobb Tom Brown OSIIIOdKIE Barry P.

Days, 421 Union Street. Phono 475-J standpoint. Since June 15 jast. there has been paid in borough indebtedness the sum of $15,000 and all outstanding bills have been liquidated and there are ample funds in the treasury. There is a $4,000 surplus in the sinking fund.

At the monthly meeting Burgess Robert R. Potter suggested, that in order to regulate traffic on Alle gheny street, red and green traffic lights be installed at designat ed President Miller appointed the highway committee of council to serve as a committee to confer with him in this regard and determine where the lights should be placed. Secretary Robert B. Smith read a communication from Congress man Don Gingery stating he will cooperate in every way in the lo cal project of dredging the Jun iata River at Hollidaysburg for flood prevention. A motion was passed, providing that the sum of $3,000 be drawn from the geral fund to pay off the note at the Hollidaysburg Trust company.

The tax liens for the year 1933 was presented to council. Action was referred to the borough solicitor, borough treasurer and finance committee. Bills were ordered paid for the past month in the sum of $1,041.06. BABY BOY ARRIVES Mr. and Mrs.

John Robert Muir announce the arrival of an eight pound boy baby at 10:15 o'clock, Monday morning, November 2. This is the first child in the family and both mother and son are doing well. This is also the first grandchild of the mother's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mary Henry Cassel, of 813 Twentieth avenue and the first great-grandchild of Mr.

and Mrs. William Strobaugh of 714 Broad way, Juniata. Mrs. Sadie Patterson of 209 Tenth avenue is also the child's great-grandmother. The paternal parents are Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Muir of 918 Third avenue. President Roosevelt's 94-year- old cousin, Daniel H. Delano, failed to get to the polls at Ort-ing, Wash. However, his 88-year- old wife went Planning to drive to the voting place in his auto mobile.

Delano decided against it. "This cold eatfcer," he said, "brings out my rheumatism every time." 3E0 CARTOON THREE STOOGES LATEST NEWS I TODAY AND THURSDAY ON THE STAGE 2:15, 4:15, 7:30, 9:30 P. M. FOUR HAPPY HEADLINE STARS IT'S TOWN TALK TOMORROW Together in one romantic, thrill-packed, laugh-crammed revel! M.G-M'$ sur prise hit) The 4-H clubs of the T. W.

C. A. held their annual Hallowe'en part in the association rooms Fri day. An attraction at the high school auditorium today, will be the well known imperosnator, Noah Bielharz This entertainment will be pre sented before the student body at 1:50 p. m.

Other entertainments of a similar nature will be announced during the school year. The Toung Women's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church, will be held Thursday evening at 7, at the home of Mrs. Mildred Frederick. 219 Garber street An informal social hour will be enjoyed at the conclusion of the business session. The monthly meeting of Circle No.

1S3. Ladies of the G. A. will be held in the lodge rooms in in the Walsh block, Thursday at 7:30 p. m.

There will be a social hour with refreshments at the end of the meeting. Hollidaysburg's planning commission is now fully organizes! and ready for service. The committee comprises, Francis Walsh, chair man; Homer C. McKillip, secretary Walter H. Leedom and Donald Condron.

The purpose of the commission is to divide the town into the proper residential and industria, areas, and do everything possible for advancing the beauty and safety of the borough. Norman L. Stewart, who has been superintendent of the Hollidays- burg offiec of the Penn Central Light and Power company for the past nine years has been transferred to the Cumberland district, which includes the Shade Gap section of Pennsylvania. This is a new field being opened to electricity by the company. Mr.

Stewart took charge several days ago. His successor is E. P. Weller formerly of Portage. Cambria county.

No Clue to Robbery State and local police are working assidiously on the robberies at the homes of James B. Finn and Ashton Gardner on Sunday night, but so far have not obtained 3 clue. At the Finn home, the burglars secured valuables to the amount of about $300, including two radios, a lot of jewelry, fur coats and other wearing apparel, household goods and some money. At the Gardner residence was taken articles aggregating about $100, comprising old coins, money and jewelry. At both homes, entrance was gained through kitchen windows.

The families were absent from home all day Sunday and It is thought the robberies were committed early in the evening. It is believed the thieves are local people, knowing the families were away. Home on Furlough Jack Richards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richards of Walnut street, and who is serving a second enlistment in the United States army, now located at Fort Hamilton, N.

arrived home yesterday for a ninety-day furlough. The young man served his first enlistment in Panama. This is his first visit home since entering the army. He returns in the best of health and greatly' pleased with army life. An enthusiastic group of Junior High school girls, met at the Y.

W. C. A. Monday afternoon to organize a Junior high school girl reserve club under the leadership of Miss Jean Malligan, with Mrs. I Merle Shoemaker, Heeo Shaffer, I and Margaret Smith as advisors.

The election of officers will be held i at the next meeting, Monday, Nov. 9. The program emmittee for the meeting is Jackie Rents, Violet i Colbert, Patty Keller and Arlene Rice. Hollidaysburg borough Is now in fine condition from a financial Delinquent Tax Notice Taxpayers who have not paid 1933-1934 Borough Sinking Fund Tax are hereby notified that un-! they are paid on or before December 1, 1936, under the law It will be necessary to enter liens against yoor property. This will add cost and expense which you can save if you pay the 1933 and 1934 tax to James F.

Gromlller, Borough Treasurer, before December BOBOCGH OF HOIXIDAYSBCKG DON'T 3DSS THIS PICTURE TEATCBE AT 1:15. 3:30. And P. 3f. KEG.

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