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The Plain Speaker from Hazleton, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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The Plain Speakeri
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Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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5
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THE PLAIN HAZI.ETi PNTS PA PA Principals In Courtroom Shooting and about neighbors, mostly Amish, fought the blaze. Tonight's Band Hold Track Meet Today KILL I) HV BLAST t'HINKSE STL'LL Philadelphia, Auir. 3. Otis Tokyo (J! Peipin radio says Jlills of Philadelphia was killed Red China in 1954 produced and another workman OuO tons of steel compared with a injured when dynamite exploded peak production of 900,000 tons in on the northeast extension of the 1943 before the Communists took Pennsylvania Turnpike near sub-! over. urban Lansdale.

I A broadcast said the report was pbil on Children from all the city's play- Oil) IJAKN I IKS I nn III Lancaster, Au. Fire destroyed a 100-year-old stone barn, milk house and storage shed yesterday on the farm of William Groff in nearby Nine-point, causing an estimated dnmage. Fire Chief Tom Hirst, who made the damage estimate, said the blaze started when sparks from a nearby burning tree stump fell on the roof of the barn. The tree stump was being destroyed by fire. Three volunteer fire companies AMERICAN BUSINESS Leon Alaman, 23, Philadelphia, made by Hsueh Mu-chiao, identi- grounds took part in a track meet was treated for a right leg frac- fied only as a noted Chinese evon- -ahieh was heid this afternoon at ture and cuts at North Penn Hos-omist.

Harman-Geist Stadium under Program Listed The Hazleton Liberty Band, under the direction of Ralph Petrill, will present a concert at Memorial Park, on Diamond avenue, tonight at 7:30 o'clock. The musical program is sponsored by the City Recreation Board and Local 139, A.F. of through a grant from the recording industries. The following program will be pital, Lansdale. The united States produces GREEN, ELLIS ANDERSON Members: N.Y.

Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange 401 Hazleton National Ilk. Bldg. Phone GL 111 million tons an-i recreation supervisor. Following are the committees for about 40's million the meet: P. A.

System Nick State Police said the two men more than vere drilling holes for blasting nually. when they apparently struck charge that had failed to explode; There are married men in the United States. Holman; Scorer John Williams; earlier. Arrangements Ann lerro, Mary North, Joan Donald, Suzanne Hay- deon, Shirley Wagner, and Tina1 Mlt (IM1ITK1NKI) 1 nit OYK OMFOItT I HKK PAKhING I'Oli Vol I'ONYENIENCK Cat JAMS on bet ecu Wyo. Laurel) hi 7 Saving is like Valente; Gate Jack Burggraf, Jack Meier; Tape Holders Norman Peters, William Patton; Softball Throwing Event John Sabia, Pat Duffy, and Tom McLaughlin; Three Legged Race Anthony Searan, Carol Spector, Carolyn Arlotto, Mary Bi.ssol and Jane Alt-miller; Bag Race Jack Kokinda, Nancy Green, Marlene Barbarette, Ellen Iffert, Margaret Churilla; arli.sie, August .1 I umbrriand ounty Judge Mark K.

Garher (right) watt wounded yesterday as he sat on hrnrh in his courtroom here while Ally. John I). Faller, 41, was killed by same pistol which District Attorney Clinton Weidner said was wielded by Percy Haines (left). Haines, tiO, was a defendant in non-support case and had just been ordered by Judge Garher, 58, to pay his estranged wife per month. Haines and another attorney were also wounded in the melee.

(AP Wirephoto) canning youhavev presented: March, "Washington Post" Sousa. "Kchoes," from Metropolitan Opera House Theodore Moses Tabani. Popular selection, "Naughty Lady-of Shady I.aiie" Uoy Bennett. "The Glow Worm" Lincke. March, "Wasington Greys" Grafula.

Intel-mission. Descriptive, "Home Sweet Home the World Over" Lampe. Walt Disney's "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" nu.sic by G. Unms. lieipiost, of Strauss Waltzes.

March, "The Stars and Stripes Forever" Sous. "Piccolo Kagaii. National Anthem. fr ,1 I it when uostacie jiace incem usaci- I) IV 11 jLYRR To OnnuNew schy, Marlene Haegele, Lillian I IOUM WRTIS IH11 1 Eileen Kennedy, Helen Junas, To Outlaw Gas Wars Buffalo Terminal It's the all purpose you need it! Loewer. Refreshments John Sabia, George Kobrick, Natalie Marsilio, Deanna Soltis; Refreshment group Harrislnirg, Aug.

3. UV) The! The Lehigh Valley Railroad House has rejected for the second Company will open its new freight time by only one vote a bill -Bernice Tomushak, John Rogus, at eliminating gasoline price vrC 1 Barbara McLane. hv illnol lV August 11. Located nt IDingens and South Ogden streets, 4-wheel drive truck! The following people and companies have donated the prizes and refreshments for the affair: Mayor Thomas Capparell, George Chis- trade practices in petroleum products. The vole was 105-00 yesterday without debate ending all possible jthe new facility, costing will replace the company's former operations at Scott and i LINK Diagonal, Iowa.

Wl Ronald nell, Deemer and Coca action on the proposal for the 1055 "U'eis, wun excep- Company, Company, Plo TIolo fin 90 tl. hill nUA 111 eSel VCI -for handling carload Save by the Company, Benjamin Bottling Com-jfell one vote short of the 106 neces- traffic is of The new terminal ultra- pany, JJairylea, Leichtman Ice' sary for passage. 10th Cream Company, and the Here's a rugged, all-purpose trurk designed not only for highway travel, but with the extra insurance of 4-wheel drive for difficult terrain or ealher the. 'Jeep' Truck! It shifts easily from 2-wheel drive for highway or street into 4-wheel drive when extra traction is needed to carry its payload of over a ton through mud, sand, snow or soft earth where ordinary trucks can't go. Equipped with power take-off, it supplies mobile power for many types of machinery for business or farm.

The 'Jeep' Truck is now available with power brakes. earn the 1st lieemer stepped out of his car to watch a small plane spraying crops. The plane's landing gear caught and broke a wire. About feet of the wire whipped around and around lleemer and his car. I He had numerous deep cuts ami welt and htf estimated damage to jhis car at $200 to $300.

The airplane apparently was not damaged. It kept on Grand and Capitol Theatres. Following the track meet there was a peanut scramble for all children under 12 years of age. 4-WHEEL DRIVE At the time, however, three modern design and will provide Democrats favoring the bi-partisan iquarters for operating, freight plan changed their votes in a par- i and passenger personnel. The liamentary move that made pos-jwaiting room, with large therino-sible a second vote.

The off icial P'ie windows and fibre glass count the first time was 102-91. jcoiling, will furnish pleasant ac-The measure would have made jconimodations for the travelling illegal unfair discrimination audi public. A restaurant, storage unfair methods of competition lockers, baggage room ami other Another bill designed to end price conveniences will be available, wars by limiting the size of price! The terminal was necessi-signs was declared unconstitutional tated by reason of the New York two years ago. Jstate Thruway Authority's pur- 7 chase of the company's former CHIANG AIDE DIES freight and passenger terminals Taipei, Formosa, Aug. 3.

UV) including 3.7 miles of right-of-way' TRKKNT DIVIDEND ALLEGED SLAYER APPEALS Quebec, Aug. 3. (P) Attorney Francois Gravel has asked the Canadian supreme court for permission to appeal the murder conviction of Wilbert Coffin who is scheduled to be hanged Sept. 23 for the slaying of three Pennsylvania hunters. Gravel contends Coffin's conviction was based on insufficient world's largest makers of 4-wtieel drive vehicles Ask for a demonstration HAZLETON FEDERAL Savings and Loan Assn.

j--T-MTrjfj-rrqM iff' l.en. i.in vei, iiir.M.n-i i tor use 111 bill nu- e.r,,,t fit), member Kai-shek's War President Chiang Lettiere's Garage and Showroom the Niagara Thruwav. 12 EAST MHO AM STREET GL t-fi(i88 MOVING ACROSS THE STREET OR NATION. Dial GL 4-8738 evidence and that the judge erred Strategy Advisory Committe "since in admitting certain evidence andllOSO, died of a heart ailment Tues-in instructing the jury. I day.

201 South Poplar Street South Church Street -3677 Classified Ads Bring Results Phone GL IN SPITE OF RISING PRICES, TOWERS STILL GIVES YOU ftlLOWMJ XOMs) when you buy the new 1955 12Vi Cu. ft. Air-Conditioned imnc LI Ti I rTTTTjj U-. '-T- Leave it to thrifty Towers TV to give you a whopping $130. trade-in allowance on this magnificent new 1955 Air-Conditioned Philco refrigerator! Completely automatic never needs defrosting.

Huge 2.3 cu. ft. zero degree freezer. New double depth Dairy Bar and other luxury features! Hurry this offer for a limited time only! NOT FOR YOUR MONEY It's a simple matter of protection. You just can't make your home into a fortress or a bank vault and still have it be a home.

You say no one would be interested in stealing your money? We've heard that one before from people who were sorry later. You can't open a bank account with money that has been lost, stolen, or burnt up in a fire. Bring it in while you've still gotitl TERMS AS LOW AS $1.25 A WEEK See Our Selection of New 1955 PHILCO REFRIGERATORS with your old refrigerator in trade You won't want to keep other valuables at home, either. Put your insurance policies, bonds, tax records, and other important papers in one of our safe deposit boxes. EASY TERMS TO FIT YOUR POCKETBOOK (n) ww fcj TV AND APPLIANCE CENTER 1 UU 1Z K-S NATIONAL BANK the EFflRS The Region's Largest Appliance Store The Regions Largest Selection 40 EAST BROAD STREET DIAL GL 5-041 1 Round The luck Service Factory Trained Technicians Open Daily 9 to 9 HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM DETMCHIDirD-0NLY AT TOWERS TV in downtown Hazleton, do you get bill HLlTlObH reen Stamps With TV and Appliances.

HAZLKTON'S REDEMPTION CENTER FOR VACATION' STAMPS YOUR ACCOUNT IS INSURED UP TO $10,000.

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Years Available:
1888-1967