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Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 24

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Altoona Tribunei
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Altoona, Pennsylvania
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ALTOONA TRIBUNE, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 17, 194 1 .24 TH Panama Canal could move DEATHS luo villus Wliitu mim uci ocean to ocean In 43 hours. SUNSET Drawings Made For Baby Beef Show i WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22nd Try Delicious Marathon Bread Baked Fresh Dally Call WM or Buy It From Your Grocer NOTICE Member of Holy Name Society of St. Mark'n are requested to meet at Rectory 7:00 tonight to recite Rosary for Mr. McNeils at Stevens Mortuary.

Large turnout requested. PRGS1DKNT ployed in the construction of the old Kerbaugh plant at Bcllwood, worked on the Rorkviow railroad bridge during its construction and on various highway projects. He was twleo married, his first wife, Mrs. Edith Glasgow Russell, preceded him In death In October, 1930. Ho mado hi home In Elkton for the past eight or ten years.

Ho is survived by his second wife, at home. The body will arrive In Bcllwood Saturday afternoon and friends will be received at the Fuoss mortuary, Flowers For All Occasions Imperial Flower Shop JAN GARBER Tax raid SATURDAY, OCT. 18th Frankie Reynolds Admission. Dancing 9 'Til i MOVING? Save Time, Money and Worry Call LOOMIS Dependable Moving Service Altoona S-5389 418 CHERRY AVE. St.

Join's, Scranton; St. John's, Pittston. and St. Joseph's, Wll-llamsport. From her term in Wil-livmsport she came tp Renova then to St.

John's Homo for Boys where she spent 32 years as a loving and kind mother to hundreds of orphans. In the (list years at St. John's the home was for girls and boys, the institution being built by the late Rt. Rev. Bishop Eugene Gar-vey, first bishop of Altoona.

Sister M. Irene was a native of Susquehanna, where one brother survives, and ninny nieces nd nephews in the vicinity of Scranton and Pittsburg. Sideshow CHICAGO tPt Mr. Sophie Barthlott, 73, bride of one year, obtained a divorce in superior court today from Henry Barthlott, 88. She charged cruelty and also testified: "He deceived me before we were married.

Ho told me he was only 80 years old." HOLLYWOOD JP For more thnn a year Actor Herbert Anderson's only movie roles were in service pictures "The Fighting 69th." "Dive Bomber," "Navy Blues," and a series of shorts. Then came the part of a maga-aine editor in "The Male Animal" his first chance civilian dress. That completed he'll report for Induction into the army and full-time uniform. NOTICE TO ALL PENNSYLVANIA EDISON EMPLOYES FUNERAL NOTICES ON CLASSIF1EP PAGE HIGH P. McNKLlS Hugh P.

McNeils died at the heme of his daughter, Mrs. Edwin Fairish, 210 Second avenue, at 4 o'clock yesterday morning after a short illness. Born in St. Aug.istinc, Cumbria county, April 10, IStiT, he was the son of William J. and Susan iHngan) McNeils, but had been a resident of Altoona for the past 45 years.

Mr. McNeils engaged In the general merchandise business for many years at Sixth avenue and Thirtieth street, retiring 11 yeavs ago. He married Miss Clara McAteer, July 4, 1900. She died September 20, 1926. Members of the family include one son and one daughter, William H.

McNelis and Mrs. Parrish. both of Altoona; five grandchildren and one brother, Edward McNelis of Montevido. Minn. Friends are being received at the N.

A. Stevens mortuary. PAVL FARRIAX SOCEY Paul Parrian Socey, Hollidays-burg, died at 12:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Born in Hollidaysburg, August 5, 1906, he was the son of Harry and Rose (MeKendreel Socey. Members of the family include his father and a stepmother; one sister, Helen Socey of Altoona; a half sister, Mrs.

Garland of Loop Whereas, the CIO has shown its influence in Altoona to the detriment of the organizations affiliated with the Blair County Central Labor Union, and MARY P.U'LINK TOB1N Mary Pauline Tobin, Detroit, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Schuler, 1200 Sixth avenue, died suddenly Wednesday mornipg at her home in Detroit. Members of the family include her parents and two brothers, George and William of Detroit and one sister, Mrs. John George Schmidt of Altoona.

The body will arrive in Altoona Saturday afternoon and will repose at the V. L. Stevens funeral home, Sixth avenue. representatives were invited to Altoona Whereas. it is our belief that the CIO Winners of the draw to determine whose baby beeves will be displayed at Altoona's' Farm Products show for Blair county and surrounding territory which begins next Monday at the William F.

Gable company Twelfth avenue building are two girls and a boy, County Farm Agent Eugene C. Hamill announced ytsterday. The steers will be displayed next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday by Robert Bridenbaugh of Morrisons cove, a Hereford: by Betty Jane Kauffman, Roaring Spring, Hereford, and by Margaret Williamsburg, Black Angus. Alternates chosen are: Stanley Helsel. Blue Knob, and Clctus Sollenberger, Morrisons cove.

Miss Aline Courtney, home economics supervisor for the Holll-daysburg office of the agriculture, extension service, will supervise the home economics display of the show. It was made clear yesterday that Altoonans who wish to enter are welcomed. They should bring their entries to Gable's Monday from 1 to 10 p. m. or Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.

m. when they can procure the entry blanks. A number of local residents have truck gardens where outstanding products have been grown or home economics exhibits such as hand-made quilts. No selling will be permitted on the floor, it' was announced. Exhibitors may take orders "for deliveries later, however.

the labor unions and to interfere with by interests that are detrimental to irge group of employees of the Penn- the peaceful management of the hi Parochial Students lo Kec pi vp Toxoid Treatment Consent cards are being sent out to parents of first grade students in the city parochial schools where toxoid treatment for diphtheria will begin next week. Immunization of first grado pupils hi the public schoo's has been completed by the city health and school authorities and the health department physicians and nurses. Health Superintendent R. A. Herbert pointed out that any other pupils in schools who have not had the preventative administered can get it upon application.

During the first nine months of this year there have been only two cases of diphtheria in Altoona, both adults over 50 years of age. Students in both public and parochial schools here are 97 cent immunized. SAN JOSE, won't mind me," Sgt, Martin Kornblatt, 15, told Superior Judge R. R. Syer today.

"They make fun of my nnme and call me Sergeant Cornstalk and Cornstarch." "And corncob, too?" asked the Judye. "Yes," the Moffett field sergeant admitted "Also Corny." "Petition granted," said the court. So it's Sgt. Martin C. Kern now.

Edison Company, and Whereas, the employees of the Penn-Ed son Company are being exploited by a the supervisory lorces ot tne renn- of Electrical Workers are affiliated with E. W. with more than 1,300 local unions few disgruntled former members of Edison Company, and Whereas, the International Brotherhood the Central Labor Union. The I. B.

and with more than a quarter of a GILBERT RUSSELL Gilbert Russell, Elkton, former resident of died at his home. Mr. Russell had been engaged in the contracting and constructing business until his retirement several years ago. He had been em million members in the United States has reputable bargaining agency, having proven itself competent to act as a movers in the United btates, and thousands of agreements with em Whereas, there are. several plants of the Penn-Edison Company in this section at present affiliated with the A.

F. of who are operating under satisfactory contracts, therefore. Be it resolved that the Blair County Central Labor Union call on the employees of the Penn-Edison. who are our to repudiate the CIO and vote for the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for their bargaining agency, and Be it further resolved that the delegates and members of the Blair County Central Labor Union pledge themselves to support the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers to bring about a peaceful settlement of. the controversy between the management a and the employees of the Penn-Edison Company, 'and further pledge their moral support to the employees of said company to adjust all grievances, provided they have the good will to unite with a bonafide A.

F. of L. union. Approved by the delegates of the Blair County Central Labor Union, Wed-nesdav Evening, October S. 1941.

station, Mr. Socey was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church of Hollidaysburg. Friends are being received at the Creamer and Van Altaian funeral home. SISTER IRENE Sister M.

Irene Dunlea, I. H. sister of the late Very Rev. Wm. P.

Dunlea, McKees Rocks, and Mrs. Joseph Keeling, Pittsburg, died yesterday morning at St. John's, Scranton; St. John's, son. Sister M.

Irene spent a long lifetime in Altoona diocese, teaching in Renova St. Joseph's school which she opened and directed for some years. Her early years in religion were spent in the schools of the Scranton diocese, St. Cecilia's, Scranton; APPLES Stark's Delicious, Golden Deli-clous, Grimes Golden and Baldwin. $1.00 Bu.

I Fresh Cider from sprayed fruit SOc gal. In your jug. POTATOES Cambria Co. Blue Label 1.49; Bu. 79e SWEET PUMPKINS All sizes, some specially large for display window.

Kraut Cabbage 69c Bag Peppers red. green and hot; Golden Sweets, Onions, Cauliflower. Formerly Hileman's Markets Walton Ave. and Lloyd St 407 East Plank Road Blair B. Hileman.

Mgr. NIGHT FOOTBALL CRICKET FIELD TONIGHT ALTOONA CATHOLIC H. S. VS. ADAMS TOWNSHIP H.

S. KICK-OFF AT 8 P. 31. STUDENTS, 25c ADULTS, 50c-PLUS TAX EACH STUDENT ADMISSION ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT, WILL PARTICIPATE IN DRAWING OF FREE BICYCLES. Alpiners Plan Hike Through Tiinherlaud A short hike through the hemlocks in Juniata and Homers Gap, the last standing virgin timber-land in the county, will bo held Sunday morning at 9 o'clock by the members of the Blair county Alpine club.

The members of the club extend an invitation to all hikers to joir. them on the hike Sunday. The hikers will meet at 9 o'clock at Eleventh street and Twelfth avenue bus terminal where they board a Juniata Gap bus to Juniata Gap where they will start the hike. Each hiker is asked to provide his own lunch and coffee will be provided by the committee. The hikers will return by the Juniata Gap bus about 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

JFawr Yomur MgM Won Pricklayers. Masons Flasterers, Local Xo. 51 Clerks Railway and Miscellaneous, Xo. 799 Firelighters' Association. Local Xo.

i99 Letter Carriers Branch of Local Xo. 101 Machinists' Association Local Xo. 1008 Electrical Workers. Branch of Local Xo. 5 American Musicians Local Xo.

5ft4 Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Xo. Pulp. Sulphite Paper Mill Workers Local Street and Electric Locai Xo. 801 Stase Employees Motion Picture Machine Workers, lxcal Xo. 130 Barbers' I'nion Local No.

Carpenters' and Joiners' I'nion. Xo. SHXl Hotel-Restaurant Employees and Bartenders. Local Xo. 4i9 Meat Cutter and Buti-her.

Local Xo. 40 Sign Fainte- and Pictorial Artist. Local Xo. rrintins PrTssmen and Assistants, Local Xo. 43J Railway Emnloees Amalgamated Association, Local Xo.

Sflt Teamsters, Chauffeurs. Stablemen and Helpers. Local Xo. 110 FOR SALE Six-room house, all modern con. veniences.

New furnace, en-dosed porch, 2 -car garage. Owner leaving city. $2,900 118 SIXTH AVENUE JUNIATA We Respectfully Submit JJondly'im JTUl URVEY Union Label League Confab Report Given Reports of the delegates to the Union Label League convention in Wilkes-Barre last weekend, were heard last night by the members of Blair County Central Labor Union at a meeting in their hall. C. W.

Stapleton, senior field representative of the U. S. Department of Labor, apprentice unit, has been secured as the guest speaker for next week's meeting of the Central Labor Union and will discuss the problem of apprentices in industry. Marathon Italian Health Bread "ow Sliced Buy It From Your Grocer or Call 9983 Symphony Season! ALTOONA ii For the College Girl For the Business Girl NECKLINES Burchfield Co. for Guns, Ammunition, Clothing, Boots SKIRTS Full 40 Pleated 30 Gored and Flared 20 Gathered ..10 High Round 48 Convertible 28 Square ....10 Draped 9 Heart 5 ITj! Vim, Vr rA rvcr rrv r-rrvir ir 'I mi 'S jm mu 11 as! I COLORS TRIMMINGS Black 30 None 45 White Trim 15 Buttons 15 Du-Dads 15 Grosgrain 5 Gold 5 Blue 25 Navy 10 Green 5 Purple 3 Beige 3 Yellow 3 White 2 Pastels 2 Brown 2 SLEEVES a-; 50 Long 30 Short 20 WE DO WANT mm WE DON'T WANT Satin in any form Cheap looking velvet Cheesy looking silks Dresses that are too fussy Cheap accessories Frilly chiffons Heavy chain trim Uneven hems sleeves that look as though you've outgrown the dress Crepe dresses Fuli puffed sleeves Skimpy bust lines Straight line dresses High waisted dresses "NO MAIS DRESSES" PLEASE Grape colored dresses Dark and rich colors Something but plain A sporty silk Simple black dresses Dresses that flatter the hips as well ai the waist More attractive styles for larger sizes A dress that can be changed for different occasions Bright colors Unusual color combinations More long bodiced dresses More sophisticated plain dresses Nipped in waistlines A good basic dress Smooth looking dresses A plain black velvet dress.

GALA PREMIERE THURSDAY NIGHT, OCTOBER 23rd 8:15 P. ROOSEVELT AUDITORIUM Ainparo Iturbi PIANIST-GUEST ARTIST Russell Gerhart CONDUCTOR 20" 39c Corduroy Plaid Caps, 79c Hunting Coat $2.95 Breeches Reversible Hats Knives 89c $5 All Wool Shirts $3.95 BOOK AND RECORD SHOP TICKETS ON SALE AT PLEASE REMEMBER JUNIORS ARE FOR SIZES NOT AGES JUDY'N JILL 16-9 829-95 EXCLUSIVE AT AIR-CONDITIONED 1128 ELEVENTH AVENUE PHONE 5598 GET yOUR LICENSE HERE SELECT LOCATIONS S4.54 4Se Federal Thj REGULAR SECTION $2.72 Federal Tax SINGLE ADMISSION $1.36 14c Federal Tax STUDENT SECTION S1.12 13c Federal Tax BUY THE BEST FOR LESS Burchfield Co. Outfitters to Sportsmen" Hth Ave. 16th Altoona 1103 Pennsylvania Tyrone 1432 ELEVENTH AVE. PHONE 6179.

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