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Shamokin News-Dispatch from Shamokin, Pennsylvania • Page 12

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SHAMOKIN NEWS-DISPATCH, SHAMOK1N, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1836 PAGE TWELVE Lea Freed From Prison PRINCESS' BODY ace and Jaw were preserved was believed to have 0 B. C. and to have ighter of Pharoah especially we The Prince: died about 3. questions that are asked about banking pyramid. The body of the princess was re- DANVILLE TAX RATE FIXED AT FIFTEENMILLS Levy Placed by Council Is the Same as Last Year.

LONG ILLNESS IS FATAL FOR MRS. M. M'MENAMIN Well Known Matron Passes Away at Home on Franklin Street. lining sideways rere three threads gold necklace with two gold Might! Vmi found on the ground. pparnv.ly ha vine i body.

plain gold The headdress IS FOUND AFTER FIVE OTURIES Body Is Believed to Have I Been Daughter of Phar-oah Chephern. I CAIRO. Kgypt. April 6 U.P-The fcody of an Egyptian Princess, well-preserved after a period believed to have been more than 5.500 ears. has been discovered in the Gizeh pyramids.

Prof Sehm Hassan announced today. The body was intact It was plastered with gold ornaments The mud Of the Nile had seeped into the tombs covered the body and pre- served it through the thousands of CATCHING COLD? 3ted i 15 the coming Mrs. Mary McMenamin. wife of Daniel McMenamin. of 225 North Franklin street, died of a complication of diseases at her home at 7:30 tins morning.

In failing health for two years, Mrs. MdMenamin had been confined to bed at intervals but It was not -B WW mm WmSL mm mm mm that her condition A week became conditio particularly pre- and she lost strength 'THERE are two main reasons why public confidence is so important to a bank. In the first place people must have confidence in a bank before they will deposit their money. This means confidence in the honesty, integrity and ability of the bank officers, plus the belief that sound, efficient methods are used in its management. Secondly, public confidence is important because it gives the bank assurance of stable deposits.

This, in turn, enables the bank to loan or invest its funds for reasonable periods. It is the reven ue from there loans and investments which makes it possible for the bank to pay its operating costs, build up reserves and pay stockholders a fair return. The officers of this bank have justifiable pride in the widespread public confidence it enjoys in this community. We Solicit Your Banking Business NATIONAL-DIME BANK budget calling for receipts of and exixmditures of $31,000 was also approved The levy includes 115 mills for the general fund. 1.5 mills for a fire tax, and two mills for the sinking fund.

Included in the expenditures is $4,000 for a reserve light unit at the water plant. Ten councilmen Trego V. Milrov. Upper Mulberry street, Is a pri-soner in the county jail on a 30-day sentence pronounced by Justice of the Peace Austin H. after he pleaded guilty to a disorderly charge preferred bv Officer J.

T. Schultz. He was suspected as the assailant who made several unsuccessful attempts to attack girls during the lst month, but these charges were not pressed due to lack of evidence. rapidly until death came. Mrs.

McMenamin was born in Shamokin. the daughter of Andrew Susan iMcHugh) Leavens. She was reared in this city and attend-j ed the Coal Township schools, grad-: uating from high school with the class of 1903. She was a member of i St. Edward's church and was ac-; tive in the Rosary society, the Cath a few drops up prevent many colds.

VicksVatronol mm ISfVB I GeUneer hospital voted to place olic Daughters of America and the auxiliary to the Brotherncod of Railway Trainmen. She married Daniel McMenamin, a local railroader, 23 years ago. Surviving are her husband, a son, John, her father, and the following brothers and sisters: James, Joseph and Andrew Leavens, of Shamokin; John Leavens, of Pleas-antville, N. Mrs. Richard Fitz-patrick, and Mrs.

Leo Kemper, of Shamokin. The funeral will be Wednesday morning at 9:00 from St. Edward's church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Member Federal Reserve System Safety Security Strength rowers on the altar ot tr.e urove Presbyterian church Easter Sunday for Miss Bertha Kemmer.

former supervisor and for Mrs. Mary Atta Gearhart Davis, late director of nurses, as well as flowers in St. Hubert's Catholic church for the late Miss Nellie A. Barnett. former assistant director of nurses who died recently, at a regular meeting in the nurses' home.

Miss Marion Pursel, supervisor and president, presided. A memorial service was held for Miss Barnett and a series of resolu- an Funerals ily residence at Weigh Lettuce Crop Reduced where many relatives and friends PHOENIX, Ariz. (U.R) Women assembled to pay tribute to his who reduce by living on lettuce memory. The services were in salads may have to find a subsu decisii i followed 1 STEPHEN PETRISCO to vote on eight-hour duty to be me imicnu oi ocepnen etnsco. ln9 Qak Grove church.

Burial, nave signed up 100 per cent to 1229 Webster street, will be held i wnich was ln the Blue church ceme- I plow under one-third of their crop, Wednesday morning at 9:00 from in charge of the Masonic atxut bu.iw.uw neaas, in an enort Freed from North Carolina state prison at Raleigh, and headed lor nis Nashville. home. Colonel Luke Lea, former publisher, financier, and state senator, is shown here as he shook hands with a friendly guard. Lea, who after the World War headed an expedition with the aim of capturing the kaiser, served two years of his six- to ten-year sentence, for violation of North Carolina banking laws, acting as hospital orderly during that period. St.

Mary's church, with burial to fraternity. I prevent low prices. follow in the parish cemetery. mm FORMER RESIDENT DIES IN HOSPITAL WESTINGHOUSE practiced at the Geisinger at the next regular meeting. The senior class of the training school were the guests of the alumnae at the showing of a moving picture, "Now for Tomorrow," depicting the life of a public health nurse and at a supper following, at the conclusion of the meeting.

Twenty-two alumnae members were present. A grass field adjoining the Danville Stove and Manufacturing company which caught fire from a spark from the plant threatened that company Friday. All Danville fire companies responded and subdued the flames before any damage resulted. MRS. ANNA FESSLER The funeral of Mrs.

Anna Fess-ler will be held from the family residence tomorrow afternoon at 2:00, with the Revs. J. A. Smith and William C. Hall to officiate.

Burial will be in Shamokin cemetery. MRS. CARRIE RITZMAN YOU STILL AUTOISTS VIEW! FLOOD DAMAGE IN RIVER AREAS Hundreds of Local Resi-i WORLD FAMOUS WASHERS I Many friends joined in paying Harry T. Green, a former resident tribute to the memory of Mrs. Car-of this city, at which time he was rie Ritzman, West Pine street, employed at the Bernard store, died whose funeral was held from the Saturday in the Danville hospital home Saturday afternoon at 2:30.

following an illness of several Further services were held in the months. Salem Reformed church, with Rev. Mr. Green, who was 54 years of Alvin F. Deitz in charge.

Six neph-age, was a native of Philadelphia ews officiated at the burial in the has been made of A WEEK SOC dents Tour Towns Along Susquehanna. TO PAY ONLY and resided here several years be- Odd Fellows' cemetery. fore he accepted the management business place at Sflnbury, the marriage of James L. Sponen-berg, Danville, R. D.

4. and Miss May M. Morgan, Danville. R. D.

4. which va.s solemnized in Washington county, August 20, 1935. Miss Mary Elizabeth Hughes, Har-rlsburg. spent the week-end with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Hughes. Lower Mulberry street. RUSH TOWNSHIP NATIVE EXPIRES MRS. PAULINE KOVELESKIE The funeral of Mrs.

Pauline Kovel-eskie, widow of Martin Koveleskie, was held at 10:00 this morning from St. Stephen's church, West Chestnut when he took up his residence at Hummell's Wharf. Surviving are his wife and two children, James and Betty, a step- Several hundred local motorists visited the flood area yesterday between Sunbury and Lock Haven, to view the damage created by the rush of water, after it swept over the river banks and left a desolate trail of wreckage for many miles. The force of the swirling torrent was particularly apparent at Milton and HAVE TIME TO GET YOUR EASTER OUTFIT at CRANES Step out in style in one of these handsome new Spring SUJTS TOPCOATS mt a price that saves you the middleman' profit: Kenneth Kearney, of Sunbury, I street, and was attended by many REGAL BLUM R. a sister.

Mrs. Arthur Jones, relatives and friends. Burial was in Philadelphia, and a brother, Wil- St. Stanislaus' cemetery. iiam Green, also of Philadelphia.

HENRY E. HATFIELD Since 1933, 24,600 miles of roads The funeral of Henry E. Hatfield, have been constructed in the United World War veteran, was held at States. 2:00 this afternoon from the fam- 1 Highwa; travel over the main Muncy and William- DOUBLE Mrs. Sarah C.

Eckert, 72, a native of Rush Township, this county, died late last week at her home in Philadelphia following a long illness from a complication of diseases. Mrs Eckert. nee Geist. was a member of a pioneer family of the Shamokin Hills locality but had resided in Philadelphia many years. She is survived by her husband, John C.

Eckert, and two children, Paul W. Eckert, of Wilkes-Barre, and Miss Caroline S. Eckert. of Philadelphia. The funeral was held at 1:30 ths afternoon from the Rush Presbyterian church.

Burial will be in the churchyard plot. sport presented many hazards. Day and night flagmen are stationed on both ends of the five mile stretch, stopping each motorist and giving a warning to proceed very carefully. Solid blocks of concrete have been shoved out of position at many points by heavy truck traffic, leaving big holes several inches deep. In other places the broken concrete resembles an ice floe, with cars bouncing, lifting and weaving from Enjoyment Lmanfad! one block to the next in line.

No I better proving ground for testing auto springs, shock absorbers and knee-action devices can be found REHEARSAL FOR Mm cs SUNRISE SERVICE sport A fine detour on new macadam sarsal for the Easter Sunrise in condition, is available for will be held this evening in motorists driving to Wiiliair.sport. unity Evangelical church at From Milton ahead to -wvi'p nviici tn sontown and Dewart. turning left a r- iW ment made by Pk. fabrics experienced mmmrmm. Jo.raey- LLW Wfk men Uflon! Km LW Hi7 Cflanese AlJ mWf BaBBSM 'nffs LWLl JW teed of GARMENT LW a garment: CARRIES I A Wm A A 11 woolens UNION I double LABEL! I before Hand tailor- HHe laWm shoulders.

1 iB 1 BpjBBsHBJBISr I HP 1 the prepara- at Dewart to Aiienwood. and thence right to Elimsport. Make right turn at Elimsport on macadam, continu ing a few miles new and substantial macadam JANGLED NERVES PREVENT SLEEP the base DOUBLE YOUR MONEY BACK if Double -Mellow Old Golds don't win you SMOKE half a pack of Douhlt-Mtllovt Old Golds. If you're not pleased, mail ua the wrapper and the remaining ten cigarettes at any time within 30 days from this date, and we'll send you double the price you paid for the full package, plus postage. (Signed) P.

LOR1LLARD COMPANY. Inc. (Established 1760) 119 Weit 40th Street, New York City Chemm, hot directing to Williamsport marks the proper turn. A broad highway in fine condition and fair grade leads up the mountain and down the opposite with brick paving at South Williamsport. sM9 road is easily driven on high gear, but the motorist should oiveru' caution because of the milk, Store Open AH Week Until 9 P.

M. Extra Salesmen, Tailors and Fitters now at your servic Tremendous Assortments to Choose From ber of sharp turns along the of descent to South REA DERICK, Inc. Presents Plates To IV. I. Church FREE ALT RATI 0 4 Easter Economy Line! Km 1 Dr De Luxe Quality Line! SU.LTS TOPCOATS SUITS I and Jtopcoats Cash Dr.

Jesse Duncheskie presented a set of polished brass collection plates to the congregation of Trinity United Evaagellcal church. Arch and Anthracite streets, at the Palm Sun- Tap Off Vonr Easter Outfit: Haven't all the Buy your Easter our famou! 75 HATS 1 Genime far felt A The gift was a memorial to his late mother. Mrs. Anne Smith Duncheskie. H.

Unger, of the board of trustees, accepted the gift ln be- Lay-Away Plan ee Our Manager About If FOR SPRING NEEDS Hundreds of single and married people are getting their Spring cash from us on their own signatures why don't you You get the cash without delay. The payments are arranged to suit you and you can have a year or longer to repay. Use this personal money service. Add up your Spring needs and see ui NOW. I ylrn 4 MondfJ7 Wednesday Fridr E.

INDEPENDENCE ST. Phone 144 Shamokin, Pa. PERSONAL mm PATROLMAN ILL II JM fjgp CRANEf FACTORY TO YOU WHERE SPENDING MEANS SAVING COR. INDEPENDENCE ORANGE STS. STORE OPEN EVERY EVENING TILL 9 i (i I Joseph Louches, a member of the 1 local highway patrol, is confined to I his home in Mahanoy City with a severe attack of la grippe.

Patrolman Louches was itriCkeO I 111 a eek ago and when his cor.di-j:.tn failed to improve he returned home, FINANCE COMPANY 2 JACKETS OF "CELLOPHANE" SEAL-IN THAT PRIZE TOBACCO DOUBLE-MELLOW BOOONESS AND DOUBLY INSURE FRESH CI6ARETTES DOUBLY PROTECTED.

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