Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 20

ALTOONA TRIBUNE, TUESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 18, I94f 20 DEATHS K. of P. Opens Anniversary Observance With Initiation in FCXEBAL NOTICES ON CLASSIFIED PAGE Night Spot Signs Girls' Orchestra the Trinity Methodist church Roaring Spring. Friends are being received the Hite funeral home. at MRS.

SARAH (Bl'KK) RHOADES Mrs. Sarah (Burk) Rhoades, wife of George Rhoades, of Allegheny township, a short distance west of Du.icansville, died Sunday morning at 11:15 o'clock at the home of her son, Frank Rhoades, 409 Sixteenth street, Duncansville, whore been planned for this part of tho observance. Grand Chancellor Commander Jesse C. Kriner of DuBois will be the principal speaker. Other naJ tional figures of, the organization, will attend.

The entire week celebration will be held in the K. of temple. WILLIAM B. LYONS William B. Lyons of Bellefonte, father of Merle Lyons of Bellwood, died last Thursday night at thc home of his son-in-law, Homer Ishler, of State College.

Death was attributed to ocrebral hemorrhage He had been ill since Two Parolees Are Ordered Reiurned to Penitentiary When haled before Judei Smith was arrested by city pc George G. Patterson at session jcp who saij he was working as of court Hoilul.nysbur:; -1 thc building where day, two who wore paroled Iron, the Western peniti r.t 'ivy, theft was committed. A skele-werc ordced returned to the in- ton key was used to gain entrance stitu'iii'i to complete their terms, I to the apartment. Smith said he nnd in addition, one of the men Was drinking at the time he stole was civi an additional sentence the money. His wife collapsed of two nr one-half yer.r.

xvlth grief when the court pro-Maif. 'ce Smith, S3 of ed on the defend-this city, who hns a recoil of 15 i ant. arrests and who pleader' 10j Smith said he was ashamed of charge growing rat past life, realizing that he is if the theft of from an Al- getting to the age when he must toona spartment, sentorced for himself and to serve two and one-half to Ave wife. ThU utterance failed to m-years in the penitential; the term presg COurt, who said taat is to begin after he has completed i -inking is no justification for his YVpdnesdav she was taken last evening after having been stricken i The Venetian Gardens, Altoona's new and beautiful night spot, announces the beginning of a name band policy. The Venetian Gardens, one of the largest dine and dance locations in western Pennsylvania, will open tomorrow night.

February 19, with the Rita Rio all-girl orchestra on the bandstand. This aggregation of 12 all-Amer'ean beauties comes to town after a highly successful engagement at the Fiesta Daneeteria, New York city's most unique restaurant. Prior to this engage with a heart attack at her home, last October. Born September 6, 1862, In Blair Born July 13, 1867, at Lyons-township, about midway from town, Centre county he was the Duncansville and Newry, and was son of Sherman and Catherine a life iong resident of t-'at Young Lyons. He wan married Tho seventy-seventh anniversary observance being marked this week by aU four lodges of the Knights 0f Pythias in Altoona was opened last night at the K.

of P. temple, 1105-07 Eighth avenue, with the exemplification of a large class of candidates into the rank of page. Upwards of 100 persons, including officers, members, Hnd guests from other lodges of central Pennsylvania attended. Altoona lodge. No.

147, was hest. The celebration is being sponsored by the Altoona Pythian association comprised of the Altoona lodge, Blair lodge, No. 281, Logan lodge, No. 79, and White Cross lodge, No. 354.

The rank of esquire will be conferred tonight at Blair lodge which will act as host for this rank. Thursday evening Logan lodge will bp host and the rank of knight will be exemplified by a degree team headed by Harry W. For-sythe and Max Shandelmeier. Anniversary week will end with family night Friday with White Cross ledge serving host. Refreshments and has his parole of i'o years.

crjmes, and that he is getting tired thp costs of He must, prosecution. Firemen Book Armstrong Music For Ball Good music and good singing has been secured for the Altoona Firemen's hall to be held at Jaffa mosque Thursday, February 20, sponsored by local 299, and for thc benefit of the firemen's fund. Band of the evening will be popular Bernie Armstrong and his orchestra of Pittsburg's KDKA where he hits, for a number of recent years, been famous as an organist. Bernie and his 14-piece band, in addition to those popular vocalists at KDKA, Billy Leech and Faye Parker, will provide thc music for dancing and listening from 9 p. m.

to 1 a. m. Tickets may be secured for 75 cents. Bernie joined KDKA's staff as an organist in 1936 and it wasn't long until his ability and versatility as a musician came to the radio public's ears. Bernie has also gained national renown through his program's hookup with a KDKA-NBC network.

Billy Leech, too, is well known as a singer, having been with such fr.mous bands as Lou Breese's and Art Kassell's. Faye Parker needs no mention for her combined style of singing and whistling. Europe Hit By Rairiiiii Floods By The Associated I'ress LISBON. Portusral. Feb.

17. Lions Hour Talk By Dairy Official "The Romance of the Milk was the subject of a talk by Mr. McKinley of the Philadelphia Dairy industries at the weekly meeting of the Altoona Lions club in the War Governors suite of the Penn Alto hotel yesterday. President Howard D. Coulter introduced the speaker who to'd of the history of milk and its uses.

Three new members, S. R. Preset', John Hoover and Leo Mullen were, introduced to the club yesterday. An Invitation was received from the Mount Union club inviting the Altoona Lions to attend their anniversary night program February 27. ty.

She was the of the late Peter and Suzanna (Hoover) Burk and was united in marriagi January 15, 1882, to George Rhoades at Newry. Members of the family Include her husband and one son, Frank Rhoades, of Duncansville, two sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Delozier of Roaring Spring and Mrs. Agnes Piper of Youngstown, Ohio, who at present is on a winter vacation trip in Florida; two brothers. George Burk of Newry, and Ed ment the band played the Hotel Syracuse, N.

Y. The band has appeared in theatres from coast to coast and also starred on the bandstands at the Million Dollar pier, Atlantic City; Aragon ballroom, Chicago, and i Hotel Governor Clinton, Casaj Manana, Hollywood restaurant, all I in New York, The band is directed the blonde bombshell, Peggy I I i HEEL TAPS 15c It.nton Hat Cleaner Ceil. Trust BldR. of such excuses, which he said only aggravates the matter. Thc judge continued that no leniency is deserved in this case; that he is sorry for his wife, but Smith should have thought of her when he stole the George Myers, 30, formerly of Bellwood, was given a suspended sentence on burglary charges although he will be returned to the penitential; to complete his two-year sentence there for violating his parole.

The man was arrested by Altoona police after Prc-Lenten Dance ward Burk of Altoona; fifteen grandchildren a-id five great-grand- i children. i Mrs. Rhoades was a lifelong who, in addition to waving tne baton, handles the vocals, assisted tlio Three Smarties. Also fea tured" with the. band is Maxine, member of St.

Patrick's Catholic church at Newry and for many rnh. a. i.V.rm hflVS oreaKing into a was member of the Altar uubbed the female Une ivrupa oi I and Rosary society of the ehurc.i. IL Friends are being received at December 26, 1889 to Minnie B. Struble.

who preceded him in death March 16, 1926. Members of thc fr.mily include Merle Lyons, of Bellwo6d, and the following children: Mrs. Grace Williams of Cleveland, and Leona Ishler of State College. A brother and sister, Harry Lyons of Bellefonte and Mrs. Mollic Johnsonbaugh of Lyonstown, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren, also survive.

Mr. Lyons was a member of the, Bellefonte Methodist church, the Modern Woodmen of America and the Nndine Fife company. MRS. BLANCHE IRENE (FILER) ENGLISH Mrs. Blanche Irene (Filer) English, wife of W.

B. English, died at her home, 805 Fourth avenue, yesterday morning at 1:50 o'clock. Born in Altoona January 22, 1890, she was the daughter of Jacob B. and Catherine (Myers) Filer deceased. Members of thP family include the husband and these children: Dr.

James B. English and Mrs. Samuel Miller, both of Altoona, and Mrs. Melvin Feathers '0f Alexandria; these brothers and sisters: Mrs. Anne Simpson, Charles Walter John Frank Albert Christ and W.

Mahlon Filer. Four grandchildren also su rvive. Mrs. English was a member of the Trinity Reformed church and the Auxiliary to thP Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Friends are being received at the Gilden funeral home.

the son, Sixteenth Frank street. ther that popular prices will prevail at all times. the home of Rhoades, 409 Duncansville. bery as his motive, although he did not obtain any loot. Myers admitted he started on his criminal career at the age of 16.

He served a temi in the Huntingdon reformatory prior to his penitentiary stay. "You should have appreciated your parole," said the court to Myers as evidence was given against the man. Homer Yon, Roaring Spring resident who has been in jail charged with assault and battery and threats, made by his wife, was VVX SUM Republic Steel Declares Dividend CLEVELAND, Feb. 17. tJ) Republic Steel Corp.

directors today declared a dividend of 50 cents a share on common stock, an increase of 10 cents a share over the dividend voted on this stock last November. Payment of the common divi MRS. Ll'CY STEWART (KUHNS) BR(HVN Mrs. Lucy Stewart (Kuhns) Brown djed at trip home of her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Reed, 451 Main street, Roaring Spring.

Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Death was attributed to the infirmities of old age. Born at Strongstown, Indiana county, May 31, 1855, she was the daughter of David and Jane directed to be released, to be paroled for one year. Yon has been in jail for 82 The court warned him to refrain i from anv further misconduct or dendsecond in 10 years will be he will be brought back and made April 2 to holders of record (Woodside) Stewart. She was first dealt with accordingly.

Yon's wife, March 10, the company announced, who is estranged from him, re- i Republic's 40-cent dividend last sides in this city. Yon was direct- November was the first to hold ers of common since 1930. ed to pay the costs of prosecution Court will reconvene next Mon day' at 10 a. m. married to J.

H. Kuhns and later to H-U'ry Brown; both of whom preceded her in death. In early life she was employed as a professional nurse. Members of the family include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Reed, at whose home she died, and Mrs.

Lena Hetrick of East Bernie Armstrong And His National Broadcasting Orchestra Coming To Jaffa Mosque FEB. 20 Dancing 9 Til 1, Tickets 75c ea. Sponsored By Altoona Firemen Local No. 299 Kitchenette Tip Lima beans, when seasoned with chopped cooked bacon, make a savory filling for scooped-out tomatoes or par-boiled green peppers. Bake about twenty-five minutes in moderate oven.

OF the cities of 25,000 or more population, 108 actually lost population during the past decade whereas only 23 of the cities of that class lost population in the preceding decade. Freedom, all children of the first union and 14 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Brown was a member ofi Raging storms and floods lashed the breadth of Europe from the Black sea to the Atlantic today and at Santander, Spain, more than half the city's 54,000 population was reported forced from their homes by a wall of windblown flames in 'he wake of Sunday's hurricane. "Spain and Portugal, the hardest hit, together counted at least 102 dead, thousands of injured and property damagp running into millions of dollars, hundreds of persons were unaccounted for in Portugal and it waR feared the total death list would mount.

Scores of buildings 'were destroyed or damaged by the flames which started in Santander's harbor last night and still were raging tonight in that northern Spanish port 0n the Bay of Biscay. Santander firemen were believed, however, to be bringing the flames slowly under control. The bank of Spain building, the 13th century Gothic cathedral, government office and the customs house were destroyed there along with many residential and commercial buildings by the fire, which started with an explosion board an oil tanker in the harbor. Meager reports coming from the Spanish port by way of a ship's radio in the harbor estimate thr loss at between 100 to 150 million pesetas ($9,000,000 to $13,500,000.) A late afternoon broadcast by the Santander radio said some 30,000 persons had fled their homes. and When We Say SoillliOIHll We Really Mean Sensational Pinner GJuwiis Formal Frocks MISS GLADYS ELIZABETH MILLER Miss Gladys Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Orlando Miller of Edison avenue and Fifty-ninth street, died at 12:20 o'clock yesterday morning after having been ill for the past 17 years. Born in Altoona, September 24, 1913, she was the daughter of Orlando and Daisy (Geist) Miller. Members of the family include her parents, one sister and two brothers, Mrs. Adaline Non-U of Youngstown, Overille of Altoona and Myron of Washington, D.

and one half brother Harold Gates of the city. Miss Miller was a member of the Fifty -eighth street Methodist church. Friends may call at the home. ROBERT L. BAILEY Robert L.

Bailey, a former reei- dent of Altoona, died at 8:10 o' STANDING OF THE CREWS MIDDLE DIVIMOX MAIN Ll.Vh TOOL Time after 12:01 a. m. About a dozen pieces left from New Year's Taffeta Chiffon or Crepe black, white and colors. Sizes are twelves to twenties. They were formerly priced to 29.95.

and the price is so small you can hardly see it Train rnws to su: 226 216 20 clock Saturday morning at thc home of his sitter, Mrs. Ada Calloway, 2929 Bedford avenue, Pittsburg. He was 80 years of age and left Altoona two years ago. Members of the family include two daughters, Mm. Nellie Rogers and Mrs.

Florence House, both of Akron, also three sisters and a grandson. Mr. Bailey was an active member of the Mount Zion Baptist church and was a member of the official board. He was also a member of the Wendell Phillips lodge No. 2513, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows.

The body is being brought to Altoona for 21S 145 21S 237 22n 221 210 227 239 240 142 139 13S. 216 Engine crews to go: 215 2H 226 236 239 219 213 220 232 141 i) is) is uli QkaDMPm udlailor-Bade'' for year job! 1 1 1 C.b.ov.,.E.,,. fed. 1 1 I 134.ickR,.l.,P.l m.c K.Tor, 1 WHEELMSES 1" "tk 11S.ck S.d.-0.l...n- MOV AND 1 irp Powered bv 8 5 127 122 121 123 Til 148. Extra Enginemon: Green.

Carstet-ter. Coffnmn. Eninenu-n vjir-iincios None. Extra Firemen: Fruhaker, Long. Hotick.

Web'T, Calhoun, Huston, Harpster. Fir-omen vacancies; Two. Extra Conductors: Dietze. Conductor vacancies: None. Extra P.rakcmcn: Ken-liner.

Hail, Hoff. KelUv, Emory, Williams. Prie.U, Rocket, Estreipht, Lucns. Snyder. Walk.

Brakemen vacancies: Two. ALTOOXA-NOKTHl 'MBKKLAND TOOL Time after 12:01 a. m. Crews to tro: fiOI. AI.TOONA-WILKKS-HAKKK FOOL Time after 12:01 a.

m. Cr-ws to en: 663 342 292. ALTOONA-SOITHl'OKT FOOL Time after 12:01 a. m. Cre-svs to go: 421 424.

PITTSUFIHr DIVISION Time after 12:01 a. m. Alt. Side-Pitc. Pool: 506 SIS 50S :07 MRS.

ETHEL R. REED Mrs. Ethel R. Reed wife of James A. Reed of 722 East Fifth street, Bellwood, died yesterday morning at the Altoona hospital at 6:40 o'clock.

Mrs. Reed was prominently identified with the Bellwood Methodist church and in civic affairs of the town. Members of the family include her husband and a daughter, Evelyn, at home; her mother, Mrs. T. J.

Williams of Pittsburg; and these sisters: Miss Geraldine Williams of Pittsburg, Mrs. Margaret Vincent of Union-town, Mrs. Mabel Wilcher of Pittsburg, Mrs. Dorothy Shook of Pittsburg, and one brother, William Williams of Mc-Keesport. Friends will be received at the home after noon today.

Pit-. Side Six Helper Crews- 5ni 5fS4 564 566 561 SM 551 579 5S2 573 571 585 575 E. SUme 5S6 565 552 571 563 559 592. Extra Hoekev. F.nfrinomon: Foeel.

Brown, Hallman. Sheriff. Ensinemen vacancies: Seven. Extra Firemen: Adams. Weaver, Mi-Cnmlis.

FireniPn vacancies; Nine. survived by one son in Philadelphia and a brother, Harry II. Nearhoof of Bellwood. Flowers For All Occasions IMPERIAL FLOWER SIIOF SAMUEL E. LINDSEY Samuel E.

Lindsey died at the Altoona hospital Sunday night at 1 11:30 o'clock of complications, i Born June 9, 1885, he was the Winter Weight Sports Coats The remainder of our Tweed and Camel Hair Self -Trimmed Coats, sizes only to twenties. They all were formerly 29.95. Ford builds them for you--Ford has built more of them (hp, 95 hp, V-8 engines and I I son ol Henry deceased, ana Anne (Neville) Lindsey. Surviving are the mother, three brothers and three sisters, Mar- tin, Chaiies and Blair all of Al- i toona. Mrs.

Marv Flaherty of I I super-economy 'tAJ Here are a 1 few of the many i3 ioi.ik C.k..,.Ef pnrd units avail- Ck, rtCt. 0 Ok able. )9l-mi f4 Sdiocl lui Ckum 1134-nk Dv Tiadi t'uymg new Choose Ford trucks you'll haul better, you'll haul You have a choice of 3 engine sizes, 6 wheelh.i5es and 42 body and chassis pes and you'll find the unit that's exactly "tailored" to your loads. Experience has proved that the combined power, stamina and all-around performance of the lord engine means more trips pet day! And Ford engines have also set many a record for gas economy! hile the Ford parts exchange service, and the Ford easy-of-acctss engine and chassis, mean Pittsburg, Mrs. Grace Reed of Pittsburg- and Mrs.

Ella Markey of Altoona. Mr. Lindsey was a member of the Grace Reformed church. Friends are being received at the E. W.

Jones funeral home. anybody else in the business1 And when truckers make the actual cn-the-joh test, thc greater percentage of them buy Arrange jwron-the-job test today! SUPK-ECONOKY "4" ENGINE: GOOD NEWS FOR MONEY-SAVfBS' Ge! ecquainied with the new 4 Cy'inder Super-Economy Ensine Ford offets this year. Designed to sive extra high economy on the type of light duty and delivery service used by bakeries, food shops, etc. Available in all commercial cars, and 1-ton trucks. ii a vet DEATH OF AX I.si ANT Nancy Ruth Ashinsky, six-months' old daughter of Bernice and Hyman Ashinsky of 887 Twenty-third street, dieiat 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at Mercy AND COMMERCIAL GARS hxelusive Wear for Women 1432 ELEVENTH AVENUE JBIKASnJK-Y MdDTaWIR (COD ALTOONA HOLLIDAYSBURG ROARING SPRING MRS.

ALICE JANE FARLLING Mrs. Alice Jane Farlling died at hir home in Philadelphia after an illness of three weeks. Born in Warriors Mark, November "3, 1880, she was the daughter CANDID SHOT Mrs. Wins-ton Churchill, wife of Britain's Prime Minister, is object of this candid camera shot, as she paid visit to hostel where homeless are cared for. Passed by censor.

of Jeremiah and Sarah (Weston) I Nearhoof, both deceased. She is.