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COUNTY'S OLDEST DAILY NEWSPAPER ALTOONA TRIBUNE, Wednesday, January 14, 1958 Standing Of The Crews Middle Division Main Line Pool Time After 12:01 A. M. Safety Rule 1510. Train crews to go: 236 237 228 219 226 212 223 234 233 232 218 235 238 222. Enola-143.

Engine crews to go: 215 238 214 249 247 234 252 250 235 231 241 218 243 242 219 251 237 221 Enola 136. Extra Enginemen: Eaken, Shultz, Pavone, Buck, Haupt, Long, Deters, Keith. Enginemen Vacancies: 2. Firemen Vacancies: 1. Extra Conductors: Gaut, Walk, Aleck.

Steel, Julius, Kelly, Eckert. Conductor Vacancies: 4. Extra Brakemen: Green, Wiser, Caum, Fleck, Sell. Berkhiemer, Chronister, Haverstein, Clites, Brennerman, Patton, Weitzel. Brakemen Vacancies: 8.

Altoona Northumberland Pool Time After 12:01 A. M. Crews to go: 502 301. Altoona Southport Pool Time After 12:01 A. M.

Crews to go: 351 551 422. Pittsburgh Division Time After 12:01 A. M. Altoona Side-Pitcairn Pool Engine Crews: 515 513 520 505 509 512 511 510 503 514 519 502 517. East Slope Helper Crews: 564 551 556 555 574 553 566 558 567 557 578 570 568 573 565 563 559 561 554.

Extra Enginemen: Bowers, Bottomfield, Slippey, Winter, Fairbaugh, Rite he Ritchey, Sunderland, Flegle. Enginemen Vacancies: 6. Extra Firemen: Maze, Brumgard, Schmittle, Curtis, Mangclich, MacIntire, Wiker, Trexler. Firemen Vacancies: 6. 1 NEW YORK FREE! Visitors' GUIDE TO NEW YORK! Contains illustrated map of entire city, showing and sabway lines, with photos and information on where to 20.

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STELLA MAY MOUNTAIN Wife of Glenn C. Mountain of Claysburg, died at 9:15 o'clock Monday night in Mercy hospital where she was admitted on Sunday. She was born at Claysburg May 1, 1897, a daughter of John and Jane (Burket) Dively, and married Mr. Mountain Dec. 13, 1921.

at Osterburg. Surviving are her husband, the following children: Horace L. and James L. of Claysburg, Raymond C. and Sheldon at the home; four grandchildren, three brothers and one sister, Francis, Albert and Ida of Altoona and Martin of Emsworth.

Two children preceded her in death. Friends will be received at the Carn funeral home, Claysburg, after 1 P. M. Wednesday. MRS.

MARS M. SAYLOR Of 606 E. Atlantic died Tuesday about 5 M. after several months illness. She WAs born Sept.

19, 1877, in Huntingdon county, a daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Schieffer. She was married to Lewis S. Saylor Apr. 24, 1901. Mr.

Saylor died Feb. 27, 1938. Surviving are a son and two daughters, Cloyd L. Saylor and Mrs. Elizabeth Weltmer, both of Altoona, and Mrs.

Kelley of Wheeling, W. four grandsons; two sisters, Mrs. Lena Norris Altoona and Mrs. Lula Miller of Wilkinsburg; two brothers. William and Charles E.

Schieffer, Altoona. Schieffer, Mrs. Saylor was member of Trinity Reformed church since 1894. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Gilden-Barton funeral home. MRS.

ADA BELL HARTSAUK More familiarly known to her friends as Granny Hartsauk, died Monday at the Allegheny Lutheran home, Hollidaysburg, where she was a guest. Mrs. Hartsauk was born at Rainsburg, Bedford county, Feb. 14, 1861, a daughter of Peter M. and Margaret (Stucky) Cessna.

She was married to Fred A. Hartsauk, who preceded her in death. Hartsauk was one of Granny, at the Lutheran home who have passed their 90th birthdays. She was the last of her immediate family and is survived only by a number of nieces and nephews. Friends are being received at the home of her niece, Mrs.

Ruth James of Bedford. R. D. 4. Mercantile Tax Blanks In Mails By Friday Some 1,800 to 2,000 mercantile tax return blanks will be going out in the mail by Friday, License Tax Officer W.

B. Dunn said Tuesday. The forms must be filled sworn to and returned to the license tax office before March 15. Applications for the mercantile license for 1953 also are being sent out and when the money is remitted, $4 for wholesale and retail concerns and $2 for retail businesses, the receipts which be displayed prominently in all business places during the year. will be sent directly to the merchant by the license tax officer.

has come into popular use since the term was used in the 1920s by Karel Capek, a Czechoslovakian writer, in a play, U. CONDUCTOR RETIRES- S. C. Harter, who retired as a PRR conductor January 5, was feted at a dinner Tuesday evening at the Altoona hotel, given by crew 17 of Rose tower. Mr.

Harter, who resides at 815 2nd Juniata, began his service with the company as Eight Jailed On Gambling Charges (Continued from Page 1) and hadn't been the placer as is recognized among gamblers. D. A. DISAGREES Mr. Loose disagreed with this version, and presented Charles G.

Moody, Philadelphia.ad state police been engaged in investigating local gambling prior to the July 23 raids. Mr. explained in detail markings Moody, notations slips of nine papers found on Izzo who had been searched during the raid as were all inmates of the various places. Izzo had two rolls of bills in his pockets. One was for $580 and the other had $2,000, Mr.

Loose said. Mr. Landolfi said that Izzo was in the poultry business and hence, always on the for bargains. It was usual for him to carry substantial sums of money on his person, as farmers liked 1 to be paid in cash, said the attorney. In passing sentence, Judge Klepser stipulated that the 580 be turned over to the custody of the sheriff, stating that it would be disposed of after hearing later arguments.

Also participating as commonwealth witnesses were Kuhn, Rio, Johnson. De Angelis, operator of the Academy Billiard, 412 4th was represented to the court by the district attorney as the only defendant among those taken during the raid that gave a voluntary statement to police. Confiscated was $158.55 and the sum of $89.56 together with treasury tickets, note books, records. tip sheets and win sheets. In passing sentence, court ruled that of the confiscated during the money raid was to be applied to his fine of $200.

The rest is to be held by the sheriff until the court makes final disposition of it. Attorney Colbus said "that sending these men to jail won't solve the problem. People are in or out of the business, he said, and added his client who had bought the business for $800 had run it for months. He sold it for $200 about two weeks after the raid, he continued. Officers M.

M. Pittman, Pfc. Robert Barnes and James Walker participated in the raid. Shulenberg had been watching the pool room for one month prior to the raid. Trimarco had been arrested by Devs.

R. C. Sell and Bernard Zeigler on Oct. 16 at Eleventh avenue, near Ninth street, when they ordered him to park his Its always Winter in your that's why Ballantine Beer is brewed for flavor that chill can't Mere's beer that keeps its fine flavor even when served ice cold Ballantine Beer is deep-brewed for flavor! For lightness, yes! For dryness, of course! But first, last, and always, Ballantine brews for the fine, full flavor that chill can't kill! Serve Ballantine Beer right off the ice. Every glass just brims with flavor! 800, Since 1840 BALLANTINE BEER P.

Ballantine Sons, Newark, N. J. CITY BEVERAGE 709 SIXTH STREET PHONE 2-1752 Sole Distributors of BALLANTINE Local Births MERCY HOSPITAL Anthony and Cleo (Hake) Biseli, 104 Duff drive, boy. Melvin and Marjorie (Bleicher) Shaw, Newry, girl. George and Sara (Hoover) Nickol, 106 High Cresson, boy.

Walter W. and Dorothy (Aiken) Clapper, R. D. 2 box 275 Altoona, girl. Robert N.

and Mary A. (Bauer) Schultz, 311 Grant girl Richard and Frances (Datris) Kies, 1922 boy. William and Goldie (Hench) Modico, 25-8 3rd boy. ALTOONA HOSPITAL John and Shirley Sackett, 701 Hudson boy. Thomas and Dorotha Nash (Graham) Blandburg, boy.

Jesse and Eleanor (Huber) Ryan, R. D. 1 Duncansville, boy. James and Lois (Harlin) Lidwell, box 84 Ashville, girl. Francis and Margaret (Feathers) Yartin, 202 Chestnut Gallitzin, boy.

Altoona Dispensary Treats Man For Fractured Finger The Altoona hospital dispensary Tuesday treated Robert Whiteman, 1605 Margaret for fracture of the left middle finger. The dispensary also treated: Joseph Eberharbt, 821 1st for laceration above the left eye; George Weaver, Box 113, RD 3, Greenwood, for laceration of the left middle finger; Jessel tiff, 3601 Pine for laceration above the left eye; Richard Bickel, 523 18th for laceration of the right eyebrow; James Van Ormer, 1609 11th for laceration of the right eyebrow and Frank Barr, Ashville, for contusion and sprain of the left hand. Man Is Treated At Mercy Hospital For Injuries William Crawl, 62, of RD 3. was treated at the Mercy pital dispensary at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning for lacerations and bruises received when the car in which he was a passenger and a light truck on the Sinking Valley highway collided on an icy stretch of road. The automobile was driven by Mercy Dispensary Variety Of Injuries The Mercy hospital dispensary Tuesday treated Joseph Ickes, four years of age, of 904 27th Coburn, for first and second degree burns of the right lower leg received when he was walking 1 through empty cans at 7 dump yard and liquid splashed on his leg.

After the burns, possibly acid burns, were treated at the dispensary the boy was released. The dispensary also treated: William Crawl, RD 3, Box for lacerations on the bridge of his nose; Helen Lafferty, 3219 6th for contusion of the left foot; Victor B. Ramsey, 2408 12th for dog bite of the right little finger and Robert Kenwall, 1005 Church Hollidaysburg, for laceration of the left hand. New Enterprise Group Takes Farm Show Award Third prize of $50 in the annual educational exhibits at the State Farm Show in Harrisburg Tuesday was won by the South Woodbury Township Future Homemakers of America of New Enterprise The New Enterprise group captured the prize with a "toys on parade" exhibit. Hurt As Car Upsets Clarence M.

Isenberg, Sproul, received lacerations of the nose, chin and left arm when his car overturned as he was rounding a curve, two tenths of a mile south of Sproul on route 220 at 7:50 Tuesday morning. Isenberg was on his way to work in Bedford when the accident occurred. Damage to the car was estimated at $600 state police reported. Late News PHILADELPHIA- (P) Philadelphia's farflung transit network was stopped in its tracks Wednesday by a strike of CIO transport workers who voted two hours earlier to ignore an agreement of union and company negotiators. his son, James, while the truck was driven by Ernest Swald.

Both machines were damaged in the collision. A brakeman Aug. 15, 1917, and was promoted to conductor Oct. 19, 1936, retiring this month after 36 years' service. Left to right--Carl Ammerman, Jerry Madigan, Mr.

Harter, Harry Lutz and William Linn. "He made an attempt to dispose of lottery tickets by throwing themost out the window and they fell in the hands of the detectives," Mr. Warfel told the court. He had $29 worth of numbers and $46 in cash, the court was told. He told police that he had been in the business only three weeks.

court was informed that he paid a fine of $150 in 1948. The court granted that the cash be applied toward his fine. Alexander Warren, arrested by Dets. Hennaman and Kuhn at Ninth avenue, near Thirteenth street on Oct. 23, had lottery slips on his person at the time.

Under court questioning he said he had sold $163 worth of numbers that day and explained that he got in the business because he "was trying to pick up cigaret change." Paul L. Conrad, arrested by Det. Sell and Zeigler, on Eleventh avenue, between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets, had 60 Empire tickets and two Mercury tickets with him. He told the court he had been in the business two or three weeks and had gotten in it because he needed the money. Paul Harry Shade, Roaring Spring, who entered a plea to two morals charges was directed to pay bills totaling $90, costs and $5 a week for the support of a child, starting with the child's birth, Nov.

28. He was directed to pay the costs with further sentence suspended on the other charge. In presenting the case, Mr. Loose informed the court that Shade had been found guilty of abortion at a jury trial in October and had appealed for a new trial. A sealed verdict presented to J.

Colvin Wright found Donald A. Howell, Altoona, guilty of a paternity charge. He was sentenced to pay fine of $10, meet all expenses, costs and to pay $5 weekly. Judge Wright will charge a jury who heard testimony on the case of Clyde M. Bryan, 44, who is charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of two children who died from burns last March 21 at 1406 13th Ave.

Before court recessed Tuesday afternoon, Richard S. Oyler, a assistant district attorney, summed arguments the commonwealth, and Amos Davis for the defendant, Bryan. Mr. Oyler said it was the commonwealth's contention that Bryan was guilty of negligence in refusing to comply with orders from the city fire inspector to take proper fire prevention steps in rooming houses owned and ope- STOCK REPORTS car. 280,000 Attend Farm Show In Two Days (Continued from Page 1) old Howard Frey, Lehighton R.

D. 2, Carbon county, received a prize for having the highest yield for growers with one to three acres. Schoolboy Frey reported a yield of 26.7 tons per acre. old L. Crumbine, Myerstown R.

D. 1, Lebanon county, won awards for the highest yield and quality with eight or more acres. Willis Sechrist, Felton, R. D. 2, York county, reported the highest yield in the three to eight acre class with Artie Kremser, Catawissa R.

D. 1, Columbia county, judged first in that tomato group. erated by Lucinda (Boots) Barner. Witnesses for the commonwealth included: G. E.

Krouse, city fire inspector; Phyllis Richards, who was with the Lattieri children, Edith, 4, and Michael, 2, who died in the fire; Carl Dunn, of the Peoples Natural Det. B. T. Zeigler; Mrs. Lattieri, mother of the children; Fred Walker and Fire Marshal George Hahn.

Clyde Bryan denied the charge and said that he didn't know what the inspector meant when he talked to him of hose connections. Court was recessed until 9:30 A. M. Wednesday. CLOSING STOCKS Air Reduc.

28 28 Alleghany 484 Alleg Stl Allied Chem 75 75 Allied Strs 39 Allis Chal 58 58 Alum Co Am 93 98 Am Airlines Am Br Shoe 39 Am Can Am and Fdy Am Rad 15 15 Tel and Tel Am Tob Am Viscose Am Woolen Anacon Cop 43 Armco Stl 42 Armour Armst Ck 53 Atchison 101 Atl Refin 32 32 Avco Mfg 8 Gen Pub Ut Goodrich 76 Goodyear 534 Grah Paige 234 Gt No Ry Pf Greyhound Gulf Oil Ill Cent 83 Int Bus Mch Int Harv Int Nick 46 46 Int Paper 54 Int Tel and Tel Johns Man 71 71 Kennecott 78 78 Kresge SS 35 Lehigh and 10 10 Param Pict 27 271 Penney JC 694 Pa Pw and Lt 33 RR 23 Phila Elec Pub Sv and Publick Ind 16 Pullman Pure Oil United Cp Rubber 31 Steel 4234 43 Warn Br Pict Warren Pet Penn El West Un Tel 3934 40 Westg EI White Mot 263 Woolworth Youngst Sh and TREASURY POSITION WASHINGTON The position the Treasury Jan. 9: Net budget 161,351,363.04 Budget expenditures. 204,470,243.82 Cash balance 5,221,276,729.64 Total debt 267,352,269,013.84 Increase over previous day 22.334.351.74 STOCKS BONDS MUTUAL FUNDS Penington, Colket Co. Members and New York Stock Exchanges, New York Curb Exchange Altoona Trust Building, Altoona, Pa. Walter J.

Fay, Manager Telephone Altoona 9416 WHERE WILL YOUR CHILDREN I LIVE IN 1973? What kind of homes will your children have twenty years from now? This company already is thinking about them and getting ready for them. Part of the answer can be found in the new electric appliances still in the early stages of development. There will be new ways of heating and cooling homes with the help of electricity. Glareless lighting will come on automatically as darkness falls. There will be electric equip- To supply this extra electricity, the elecment to kill germs in the air.

tric companies are carrying forward a tree will have mendous expansion program. This company, Most people electric kitchen for example, has doubled its postwar supply of equipment in units which can be arranged in electric that will be different ways. They will be able to talk elec- power. By 1960, supply i in their homes. tripled and still growing.

tronically to any room They will have color television several sets. They This is one reason why there is no real will need many times as much electricity as need for new federal government electrie you use today. power projecta COLOR TELEVISION. There will be HOME CONTROL. Central electric LIGHT-CONDITIONING will include almost as many sets in 1973 as there of the home" will control built in sunlamps, special fixtures are radios today.

That means most heating, cooling, lighting, comma- for lighting effects indoors and out, homes will have several units. nications-maybe even windows. ceiling panels that glow. THE HOMES OF TOMORROW, LIKE THE HOMES OF TODAY, WILL BE SERVED WELL BY PENELEC PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC COMPANY J. F.

SMITH, District Manager.

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