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The Progress from Clearfield, Pennsylvania • Page 3

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The Progressi
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Clearfield, Pennsylvania
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MOGMSS, J4, PAGE THIEf Deaths of the Area Luc resi died Hosp'ital dav Jan 23 A i u-. SHERMAN CURVYENSVILLE Sherman T. Booth, a native of Clearfield County and former resident of Ur vi le Tdied "to home at 32 Shady Lane, Umontown, at 6 p. yesterday, Jan. 23.

Among his survivors is a sister, Mrs. Charles (Rose) Young ie A rwensvlIIe TMOMAS B. COUSE1 HOUTZDALE- Funeral serv- keS fW Th retired bus ssin Monday night, will conducted tomorrow at 2 b. Cemetery. MES CAM, J.

ANOEESON LANSE Mrs Hilma (Swan- Andferson. former re" den died in her home at Peona, 111., yesterday, 1 Jan 23- He was MRS. JOSEPH DEMKO HOUTZDALE MM Marie Demko, tt, wife of Joseph kc of Houtzdale died in her at 8 05 veste? i fiirtS a long Mtdera March 3 ANN UPE ALDEN Ann (Horton) Rupe a TM! slden the Hudson, hU R. area, Buffal hospital Tt sda 22- She was the wWow of Thomas Ru She had made her home at AMem for numb th daughter Mrs Funeral services and interment will take place at Uniontown. MRS.

WILLIAM A. KNEPP WALLACETON Mrs. Mella vina B. Knepp, 73, wife of William A Knepp of Wallaceton, died the Philipsburg State General Hospital yesterday, Jan. 23.

Born in Pennsylvania July 16, 1894, a daughter of the late sin, is survived, in addition to her husband, by the following children: Mrs. Roy (Marian) Irara, Joseph and John, all of Madera. The following three stepchildren also survive: Carl Martin Demko, Cleveland, vivec Leonard, Corfu, Mrs. Florence Heiman, Buffalo' Lionel, and Mrs. Motz, Aldfn, N.

Mirl, Lincoln, Neb and Ernest, Bowmans- vitle, N. Y. She has a number of relatives Cleve vived in add band Ju lian Faulkner JfoX'an J.cob and Sfenn I'll Harold XSL Mil F. ATKINS Mrs Frank (Madeline) Vrabel HOUTZDALE Funeral serv- CresskU1 Mrs John fices for William F. Atkins, 57.

(Julia) Greg Haydcn Lak Wh dled yester- Idah and Mrs Joseph (Mar da Philipsburg State Gen- garet) Zullck and Mrs Jose Cral Hos ital wi bc conducted Romanak New Saturday 1 the Birger -mber of th, be in Bri, PHILIPSBURG William W. Strange, president of Com- PHILIPSBURG The Phil- munity Action in Clearfield ipsburg Area Jaycees met in and Fred L. the junior high school last eve- Rhoads, executive director of mn and eloped plans for the Tri-county Central Pennsyl- the coming months. vama Community Action, met The club's neu bylaws were here last night in the town hall distributed and members ap- with the area Community Ac- proved an estimated budget of tion committee. $5,275 for activities.

Mr. Strange outlined plans plans were made for a dance for the observance of Communi- to be held next month and Alan ty Action Week throughout the McClure was named chair- Clearfield-Centre-Clinton county man. area. The tri-county observance, A new project ''Welcome he said, is being headed by the Home GIs," was adopted and Rev. Lee Hebel of Karthaus, James Verbeck was named the Rev.

Michael Tutokie of chairman When sen icemen re- Wmburne, the Rev Robert Sin- turn home after being dis- gleton of Coalport. and Robert charged, they will be united Davidson of Clearfield. to a Jaycee meeting and briefed The week-long celebration will on happenings in the com muni- open with a Sabbath Day ob- ty during their sen ice time. servance on Feb 25 Minis- Area families were invited to teriums throughout the three help i this project counties are being contacted to by contacting the. chairman and promote the observance and in- informing him of servicemen form the public as to what Com- being discharged Mr.

Verbcck munity Action is may be reached at 378 8007 or Mr Strange also explained the 342-0361. structure of the tri-county or- Thaddeus Kasubick was wcl- ganization and pointed out that corned last night as a new mem- the tri-county board is com- her. prised of the directors of the Future meetings i be held individual county boards. in Room ill of the junior high Mr. Rhoads gave a compre- school.

hensive report of the work that has been accomplished by Com- WASHINGTON 1 (AP) PrcM- munity Action since the pro- dent Johnson, terming arms gram was initiated. control "the most urgent busi- Perry Curtis spoke briefly ness of our time." asked Conon the projects at the state hos- gress today to extend for three pital, Michael Deliman told of years the life of the Arms Con- the work done at the schools, trol and Disarmament Agency. Henry Rudeen described the work done in Rush Township, Wherever you live, Ihc Prog- Roger Cartnght told of the San- ress is available dy Ridge project, and Mrs. Tfct JaycM Crttd: What It Means The third line in the Jaycee Creed sajs: "We believe that economic justice can best be won by free men through free enterprise The Clearfield Area Jaycees interpret that statement i ay: "We feel to obtain economic justice that men must be free to choose their occupation and the right to succeed or fail and through success or failure go on to another venture to secure for their families the necessities and luxuries of life "To do this, a man must be free to think, work and obtain a profit for himself rather than produce for a Social Government that gives him a he needs but not wants Free enterprise inspires new ideas to better mankind and preserve the ideal of free men Kiwanions See Film Clearfield Kiwanians enjovcd a motion picture on the 1967 National Open Golf a at Baltusrol and a i a i in that event at their regular weekly meeting in the Nevv Dimehng Hotel last night The film was shown through the courtesy of the Insurance Agencv Crown Crest Memorial Park. Friends may call in the funeral home from 2 p.

m. today until the hour of services. Ifi and dliu lue win greai-grana- mary and Firemen Auxiliary bin IOOF Cemetery. at Madera. Friends will be received in Funeral services will be hedd the funeral home from 4 p.m.

in the Sacred Heart Church at tomorrow until time of services. 9 a. m. Friday with the A son of William and Mae Leonard Kuziora officiating. In- (Kephart) Atkins, was born terment will be in the Sacred at Clearfield March 31, 1910.

Heart Cemetery, Brisbin He was a long-time resident of The VFW Auxiliary will Sold memorial services in the fuweral Mr Atkins is survived by his home at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow. 'fe and the following children: The Rosary will be recited at Mrs Walter (Marlene) Yarger, 8 Lock Haven; Donald, Philipsburg Friends may call in thte fu- and William, Houtzdale. neral home from 2 to 4 and six grandchildren and the fol- 7 to 9 p.

m. today and tomor- lowing brothers and sisters also row. i survive: Mrs. John (Mamie) Crain, Williamsport; Mrs. Leah Albright, Mrs.

Gust a WES? DECATUR SJherman Holden, Mrs. Frank rh she was preceded death bv two CTandchUdrei PatricU and Wenn KneDD who a Vietnam Funeral serves will at 2 Friday In thrVcholson Funeral Home at Clparfiplrl The Rev Robert Haines wm of MRS. THOMAS A. LUTZ WINBURNE Mrs Mary Lutz, 80, died yesterday at St. he resr Wisor.

76, of West Decatur R.D. Saupp, Mrs. Joseph i dent of Winburne died today, Jan. Doman, Mrs. Blair (Jean) Hut- daSr of John and Eva tie Clearfield Hospital chinson and Donald aU of Bailey she was born in Ger- following an extended illness iioutzaaie; Mrs.

iireg (Mar- many Sept 26 1887 Mr Wisor was born at Wood- garet) Miller, Clearfield; and The following children survive: land Feb. 22, 1891, a son of the James, Jamestown, N.Y. George, Walter, Marion Schlos- late John H. and a a was preceded death by ky, Mrs. Isabel Lisak, and Mrs.

(Hummel) Wisor. son and brother. Esther Cnffe, all of Pittsburgh; He was married toJ the for- Edward Schlosky, Niagara Falls, mer. Pearl S. jn the LEROY POPE N.

Mrs. Mary Sands, St. Woodland EUB Church by the BRISBIN Funeral services Petersburg; Mrs. Clara Petro- Rev. Martin Wilt.

Mrn and Mrs. for Leroy Pope, 76, who died ski, Revloc; Mrs. Pauline Grie, Wisor would have celebrated Monday night, Jan. 22, in the Dover, N. and Mrs.

Sarah their 57th wedding anniversary Philipsburg State General Hos- Berdy, North Arlington, N. J. on March 15. pital, will be conducted in the Twenty eight grandchildren Mr. Wisor was a member of Brisbin Church of God Friday and 21 great-grandchildren also the Spring Valley EJUB Church, at 2 p.

m. with the Rev. Paul survive. She was preceded in In addition to wife, he is O. Bell officiating.

Interment death by two husbands, Marion survived by the following sons will be in the IOOF Cemetery. Schlosky and Thomas A. Lutz. and daughters: MIJS. a in Friends will be received in the Friends will be received in the (Evelyn) Parks and Ralph W.

Birger A. Freeberg Funeral William W. Strange Home for Wisor, both of Mineral Springs; Home, Houtzdale, from 4 p. m. Funerals at Morrisdale from 7 Ralph J.

Wisor, Buffalo, N. today until 11 a. m. Friday and P. m.

tomorrow until 11 a. m. Mrs. Wilbur (Esther) i then in the church until 2 p. m.

Saturday when services will be DuBois R. Mrs. Harold Mr Pope, a son of Edwin and conducted by the Rev. Lyle Mil. (Minabelle) Woods, Gerald D.

Hepsebak (Draisey) Pope, was Icr. Interment will be in the Wisor, Sherman Wisor ra at Brisbin July 22, 1891. A Winburne Presbyterian Ceme- and Hyeroy Wisor, all of Nia- life-long resident of the com tery. gara Falls, N. Mrs.

Arthur munity he was a retired coal (Rhoda) Smith and Mrs. miner. (Katherine) Mfilinder, both of The following children sur- West vive: Mrs. Daniel (LaRue) Cot- He also leaves 46 grandchil- ter Bris lin; Russell, Lincoln dren, 16 greatgrandchildren a Park and Lee, Philadel. brother, Sheridan Wisor, West hia Nine grandchildren, one Decatur and a sister Mrs Kate great-grandchild, a brother, Rus- Davis, Clearffield.

He was pre- ofT Baltimare, a sister, ceded in" death by two sons, Laura Ge rge of Vander. Frank and BJussell and five bro- nd a step-brother, Evan thers and sisters. John of Jamestown, N.Y., also A funeral service will be held su vlvc Saturday at 1:30 p. m. in the as Preceded in death by Spring ValVey EUB Church with TM TM fe th fo mer Je nie the Rev.

Chalmer Bell officiat- Roac ai four brothers ing. Burial will be in the Spring and two S1 tcrs Valley Cemetery. Friends may call in the Fred Leavy Funeral Home at Clearfield tomorrow from 7 to 9 p. m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.

m. The body will lie in state in the church from noon Saturday until the hour of service. STARTS TONITE Feat, 7:40 9:37 Md BanwHnn Knife ftMjcta LEE MARVIN TOWTBLAMK- NOW SHOWING features 7:15 iWARWAGON ROLLS ANDTHtSCREiN EXPLODES! KIRK OUGLAS Is Candidate for Congress ALTOONA J. Peter Vanneman of Altoona R. D.

3, a teacher in the Altoona A a High School and political science instructor at the Altoona Campus of The Pennsylvania State University, has announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for Congress i the 12th District. He will oppose Rep. J. Irvin Whalley of Windber in the Apri 23 primary election. The dis trict includes Somerset, Bed ford, Blair, Huntingdon, Fulton Mifflin, Juniata, Franklin ant Perry counties.

In announcing his decision Mr. Vanneman said that he was seeking the nomination in order to provide an effective voice in Washington for central Pennsylvania. Added: FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1967 PHILADELPHIA (AP)--Gov Claude R. Kirk Jr. of Florida will fly into Pennsylvania for two days of speaking and Re publican politicking Kirk win appear at Philadel Phia's Union League about noon Friday, then address the convention of Young Republicans of Pennsylvania in Lebanon that night.

Saturday morning he will meet with Allegheny County Republican leaders in Pittsburgh, and that nipsht address a Lincoln Day fund-raising dinner in Erie. Margaret Petrovich reported munity leaders to set up pro- on the Philipsburg Borough grams now for the coming ects months and to file their ic- Mr. Rhoads urged the com- quests with the county office NEW (AP)--A hearing was set for todav on a move by New Haven Railroad ers to block the proposed sale of the a line to the merged Penn-Central A special three-mdgc federal panel was asked Tuesday to issue a i a injunction against the inclusion terms of the sale i a creditor protests heard. 11-Mile Section Of Shortway Opens Today CLARION Another 11-mile segment of Interstate 80 including the towering Clarion Bridge, third highest in Pennsyhama. was opened this morning by the State Highway Department.

The bridge soars 195 from the river to the a a exceeded only the Alleghcm i Bridge at Etnlonion, Vcn- anso County, nsins 270 feet and the massive We-tinghoiic Bridge Allegheny County, 235 feet high Constructed at a cost of almost S14 i i this a i i to the 173 miles of Kev stone Short" already in use from the end of the Bypass, Day. Clanon to the Manenne Interchange, on the west shore of the Clarion i It connects i i a i Route 16034 and provides approximately 27 continuous miles from thc Reynoldsv tile interchange 3101 the eastern end of the Brookville Bv. pass to the shore of thc Clarion i The a i i i i a the hazardous descent on Route 322 to cross the Clarion i ov or the existing bridge Because of a H-lon weight restriction on the existing Mlc- ghenv i Bridge at ton. heavy vehicles i be routed i a Route 68 a i i a to Slmo, on Route 368 to Parker; then north on 2fiS, rcjoiiuns Iho completed portion of 1-80 on the west shore of thc Allegheny River. Vehicles under 14 tons, after crossing the Clarion River Bridge, will turn north on L.

R. 16034 to Clarion Junction, thenct via Route 322 to Shippenville, south on Route 208, crossing nver at Kmlenton on the re- Mricted bridge to resume travel on 1 80 Next fall, the 18 mile section from AKeghenv i Bridge Emlenton, to the Clarion i Bridge will be opened, i i 80 continuous miles from thc Ohio line a a to the i interchange in Jefferson County The high level hndge at adjacent to the juaion of Venango. Clarion and Butler counties, is now about S3 per cent completed Hello, World Mr and Mrs a Knepp of Cleat field are the parents of .111 pound 15 ounce son born in Clearfield Hospital at 1 42 i a Jan 23 Mrs Knepp is the former Bonnie Stephens If are baking pastrv in- i i a a shell pans it's i to place all thc little pans on a cookie sheet or in a jelly- rol! pan so it ensv to put the a the oven and lake them out American School of Drrxel Ave it it Chicago 37, III. HIGH SCHOOL AT HOME At fast ai vou can do tin work Srnrt name and fur FRBK BOOKLET SHOWS HOW. Approved For Vtttrtnt A I A SCHOOL Eastern District Olflce, Dcpf.

RH 1) Market SI 401, UpMr Darby, 1WI7. Name Address City State JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE! 2-year parts warranty on all laundry products 6-year warranty on the automatic -washer sealed gear case WHIRLPOOL'S WRITTEN to the original retail purchaser of a WHIRIPOOL brand laundry appliance provides that, free of charge, it will repair or exchange, for two years after purchase, any WHiRum-approved or part, except light bulbs, and, for five years after purchase, any such part comprising the gear case of an automatic washer. Any such part must be found to be defective in material or workmanship upon return to WHIRLPOOL by an approved organization. The selling dealer or his distributor will arrange for free service for one year after purchase. Warranty voided if appliance subjected to other than normal household use.

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Refrigerator-Freezer side by side On Sale $499 Reg. No Frost Refrigerator, 1 of these On Sale $269 Reg. 339.95 No Frost Refrigerator Maker On Sale $289 Reg. No Frost Refrigerator, 17 Cu. Ft.

On Sale $289 Reg. 279.95 Fawn Color Auto. Refrigerator On Sale $259 Reg. Fourteen Cu. Ft.

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