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18-- THE DERRICK Oil Pi. Wedotidty, August 8, Moasl people.account half of the four million persons ii Upper origin is un certain but they probably cam from East Africa. FOR STUDY AND REVIEW COLLEGE OUTLINE SERIES EVERYDAY HANDBOOKS Famous Educational Paperbacks Presenting Basic Elements of a Subject in Capsule- Form WALLACE 42 Seneca Oil City, Pa. Clarion Council Discusses Plans For New Parking Lot CLARION Prospects tor a new, centrally located municipa parking lot near the Clarion Coun ly Courthouse were aired las night at a meeting of Clarion Borough Council in the Borough Building. Council members have negotiated with Wyn Port, owner of a vacant lot on an alley between Main St.

and Madison, to lease he area for $150 a year for ma nieipal parking. The area was made available after nankin's Grocery Store was orn down and replaced by a serv ce station owned by Mr. Port, 'he vacant area is at the rear pf he service station. The lot will be leased on a year- o-year basis and its preparation nd maintenance will be the re- ponsibility of the borough'. Council members discussed the ossibility of in he.

lot for cars during shopping ours and decided there wou a definite limitation on com See It Now At Klivan's Jewelers The clean new teok Cookware RE A COPPCR CORE STAINLESS STEEL EASY TERMS ARRANGED I A JEWELERS 311--13th St. 215 Seneca St. FRANKLIN OIL CITY A IOW COST LOAN FROM US WILL DO IT! VENANGO FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OIL CITY--FRANKLIN--MEADVILLE SUMMER SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTRIC mcrcial vehicles parking in the lot. i A sidewalk is to be constructed aJong the west side of.Fourth Avenue to Madison. Mr.

Port will bo given the specifications so that he may approve them before a final agreement is signed, Announcement was made that Mrs. Kathryn McCleary of Clarion RD 2 had been hired as the new police secretary to succeed Blanche Moore. Mrs. Me- will train under Mrs. Moore beginning August 16, for 30 days.

New office hours will be in effect September 16. Council also seemed favorably disposed toward a Corbett- Street resident's request to prohibit parking on either side of Corbett Street. Robert Wilson said that with he new college dormitory locatec here persons fear that parking rill become so'congested after opens that residents wii not be able to use their driveways. William told Mr. Wilson (he matter would be studied by the street committee and acted on at the next council meeting.

Charles Alexander, borough solicitor, suggested that the street committee prepare ordinance; CD Director Post Open In prohibiting on Corbett Street from Greenville to Wilson avenues for presentation not later than Friday, August 31. This was suggested so that the ordinance, if passed, could be in effect before college opens. Council voted to replace two regular parking meters at 712 E. Main St. with penny meters.

Henry Allen of South St. and Alfred Zacherl of Third Ave. appeared before 'council and offered to pay for drain pipe to drain off excess water from a 'nearby alley if the borough would dig a ditch and lay the. pipe from the n'ghway department on Second down the alley, down Third South, where the water would into a catch basin. This woulc about 125 feet of ditch and 'ipe.

The street committee approved his after a motion was passed 'lit stipulated that the project SL1GO Borough council an nounced last night it is seeking a volunteer to fill the position of Civil Defense director for the borough. The position was made vacan through the resignation of J. Lee Gorman who moved out of the borough. In another matter, Pete King of King Brothers Sanitary Co appeared before council to inform them he would buy a packer truck for the garbage collections if he could be assured of enough customers. Mr.

King pointed 'out lhat his present number of customers in the Sligo, Rimersburg and Callensburg areas is not sufficient to warrant purchase of the special vehicle. After discussing the problem with council, the group indicated it would hold a meeting and in vile representatives from the other two boroughs to talk over the. garbage collection problem. It was announced last night that the water supply, for the borough is now ample to take care of the heeds of the residents. The low water siluation that had existed has been corrected, it was announced.

In other matters, council took the following actions: --Decided to patch Gornplanter Firemen Make Plans For Tenth Horseshow MISS LAURA McELRAVY Celebrates 90th birthday L. Marks 90th Birthday Street in front of the Richard Henry residence. --Decided to pave Church Street, which was recently opened, and to resurface Morris Street. --Set August '21 for a special council meeting at which time the installation of a new water pump and other water problems will be aired. Presiding at last night's meeting was LeVerne Bracken, council president.

LIMESTONE Miss Laur JcElravy, known by her man riends and relatives as "Aun celebrated her 901 "Licking! birthday Monday at the home Former Local Woman Dies Daisy Elva Hunter, 83, former Friday, vould not be given special prior- ty over other scheduled projects. July 27, in the Lockport Memorial was indicated that it would be Hospital in Locfcport, N.Y. done, no doubt, by early fall. Mrs. Hunter was born in Titus- Council changed the names of ville on April 8, 1879, the daughter changed io Corbett and Sloan Wenue will be renamed Sheridan She married Omri J.

Hunter in Titusville on March 15, 1899. He It was announced that preceded her in death in 1957. 2-gallon water fountain has been She was a member of the Meth- pdist Church and uilding for $285. The successful idder was iarion. Mr.

Corle presided. She is survived by the follow ing children: Mrs. George (Connie) Powers of Tampa, Florida; Mrs. Russell (Helen) Pier, Erie; F. L.

Thomas At Clinic Mrs. Thomas (Florence) Lyons, Farrell; Robert E. Hunter, San Swivel-Top VACUUM Antonio, Texas; and Mrs. Henry (Betty) Niederrneyer, Tonawanda, Forest L. Thomas, a local rail- N.Y.

Also surviving are 19 grand- ad conductor, has been admil- children and 46 great grandchil- to the Cleveland Clinic Hos- Services were held on July 30 Mr. Thomas recently suffered a at the Odd Fellows Home in Lockport with the Rev. Ralph Sten- His address is Cleveland Clinic quest of Tonawanda officiating. Automatic Rug and Floor Unit Casters Toe Switch One-Horsepower Input Motor 7 Piece Attachment Set ospilal, Room 511, 2050 E. 93rd Burial was in Valley View Cemetery in Ellington, N.Y.

MATINEE TODAY AT 2:00 OUT AT 4:20 EVE. AT SHORTS FEAT. TWIN-POWER VACUUM CLEANER GIVES YOU UNBEATABLE UPRIGHT POWER IVhen an IRRESISTIBLE Alects an IMMOVABLE OBJECT someone's Goes under the lowest furniture. Adjusts automatic- ically to rugs and hart- floors. FLOOR POLISHER POLISHES BUFFS CLEANS RUGS WE CLOSE AT NOON ON WEDNESDAY Shop Now and Save-Prices Were Nmr Lower Where Quality and Service AJC Never 1'orgollcn AUDREY MEADOWS Mr.

and Mrs. Bird Kahle, with whom she resided for the pas seven years. Miss McElravy received many birthday cards of good wishes and among the large numbe were cards from President John F. Kennedy, Congressman Leon H. Gavin, Gov.

David L. Law rence and Mayor Guy Mammo lite of Franklin. Many relatives, friends and neighbors called al the Kahle home to extend a "Happy Birthday" to the agec woman. Miss McElravy'was Hie daughter of the late Charles Wesley and Lucy Clugh McElravy of near Reidsburg in Clarion County. She and Mrs.

C. N. Kahle of Clarion RD 1 are the only remaining survivors of her family of nine children. Her father was a soldier in the Civil War, having enlisted twice in the Pennsylvania volunteers and- served in many of the battles of the wars, between states which made American history. She attended school at the onetime famous Reid Institute at Reidsburg, and then taught school for a number of years in Clarion County.

Among schools she taught were Lime-! stone in the year 1893, then two terms at the Monroe school in Monroe Township at Reidsbur and several others not recalled She later resided in Marien ville in Forest County, then mo ed to Franklin in Venango Coun ty and resided there for 23 year Members of the Cornplanter Volunteer Fire Department are'an- ticipating a record number' of entries for their 10th annual horse show, scheduled for Sunday, August 12, at the Grandview show- grounds on Hasson Heights. Entries havo already been received from Warren and Bedford, 0., N.Y., and many places in western Pennsylvania. The show is classed as a point show and entries will be judged by the rulei of the Inter- County Horsemen's Association. Proceeds from the show will be placed in the new fire truck and building funds. General chairman of the show committee is Edward Bucholz Jr.

Other committee chairmen are; police, Edward Bucholz cook lent, Philip Fornof, Paul Thomas, and Sheril Saeger, advertising, John Lauer and Howard Boine, bleachers, George Rodgers, Arnold Ostcrman and Bert Birchfield, pop stand, Charles Fleiechman ant William Hahn, tickets, James Gilbert, and Corky Karns, public address system, Bryan Gilbert, and show treasurer, Richard Graham. Entries will be judged by George Drellishak of New Bedford, 0., and the narrator will be Seth Gaugh of Sharon. Ringmaster will be Richard Caldwell Katheryn Mack Clark secretary of the show and Edward Bucholz as horseshow chairman. The show, to start at noon, will award trophies, ribbons, and cash the winners in various events. before coming to the Kahl home.

She has been a faithful mem her of Free Methodis Church for 56 years, and a though completely blind, she en joys excellent health in ever; other way. She has much of tb Bible in recordings which sin plays many times over. Although she remains in' he: room, the greater part of the time, she likes to have friends call on her. She has her favoriti radio programs, and keeps abreast of events of the nation by listening to daily news casts The Kahles said of Aunt Laura: "She takes a keen interest in the happenings of the world." Miss McElravy told The Derrick, when a reporter visited the Kahle home, that she would like to thank the many folks who senl her cards and gifts to make her birthday such a pleasant one anc one to always remember. V.

B. Mansoii, 73, Kaiieville Native, Dies Word was received by relatives here that V. Burns Manson, 73, died at 10 a. m. Monday in the Good Shepherd Hospital at Longview, Texas.

Manson was a former resident of He was 'born on the Manson farm near Kaneville on January 14, 1889, the son of William and Mary Groscr Manson. Mr. Manson, a member of th( Masonic Order, followed the oi business in Oklahoma and Texas A World War I veteran he served as first sergeant at Base Hospita 86 in France. He is survived by his wife, the former Anna Mae McNutt; two sisters, Mrs. Lettie Kerr of Oi; City and Mrs.

Gertrude Hoffman of Rousevilh; and a number ol nieces and nephews. Mrs. A. Hook, 77, Of Kuox, Dies In Erie KNOX-- Mrs. Aida Dunn Hook of Knox, 77, died suddenly at 2:30 a.

m. Tuesday in Erie at home of her sister, -Mrs. F. N. Buzza.

Mrs. Hook had arrived in Erie Sunday to visit her sister there. Born in Ashland Township on ilarch 22 1885, she was a daugh er of Jerry and Mary Armstrong )unn. She was married in Ashland 'ownship in 1908 to Arnie R. Hook, who survives: Mrs.

Hook lived in the Knox area all her life. She was a member of the Knox Methodist hurch, the Philathea Class of ic church, and the Clarion Chap- No. 267, Order of Eastern tar. Mrs. Hook was employed for nany years as night operator for ie Rural Telephone Co.

of Knox. Surviving, in addition to her usband, are four daughters, Miss vanell Hook of Knox, Mrs. dward (Elizabeth) Lauth of hiladelphia Mrs. Charles (Kath- n) Smith of New Castle, and rs. Robert (Josephine) Sheffer Also surviving are two sisters, Irs.

W. W. Knight of Knox andj rs. F. N.

Buzza of Erie; 12 randchildren; and one. great- randchild. Friends may call at the C. uart Funeral Home, Knox, after p. today.

Services will be held at 2 p. Friday in the funeral home ith Rev. J. Milton Shaffer of- Interment will be in tha Mark Lutheran Cemetery at Kossuth. Funerals Mn.

Manilla Hull FRANKLIN Word was received iri Franklin Tuesday of death of Mrs. Minilla Hull 208 Paulson Avenue, Pittsburgh. She the sister- of MM. Juliue Lawrence of 1344 Eagle Street, Frankin. Mrs.

Hull died at 1:50 p. m. Monday. She had been hospitalized since Saturday evening. She is survived by her husband, Walter Hull, of Pittsburgh; two irothers, George Henderson, of Erie, and Kenneth Henderson, of 'ittsburgh; two sisters, Miss Basella Henderson, Oil City, and Mrs.

Lawrence, of Franklin; two nieces, one nephew, and several and nephews. irothers preceded her in death. Rimersburg O' Native Dies In Ripley James W. Chandler, 45, of Ripley, a native of Rimersburg, died Monday in the Veterans Administration Hospital- in Erie following an extended illness. Mr.

Chandler moved to Ripley about eight years ago and was employed as a mechanic for Mack Trucks in Erie at the time of his death. The son of the late William and Annelja Luther Chandler, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Annie Chandler; two daughters, Judith and Janet Chandler, both at home, and a son, Jerry, at home. Also surviving are a step son, Joseph Summerville of Charleston, a brother, George Chandler of Rimersburg; four sisters, Mrs. llara Gross of Clarion; Mrs.

Nelie Snyder of Youngstown, Ohio; llrs. Hanna Snyder of North East md Mrs. Liza Grosnickle of Lan- and several nieces md nephews. Friends may call at the Mat- lews Funeral Home, Ripley, and re invited to services there at :30 p.m. Thursday.

Rev. Paul ons of the Jamestown Church of od will officiate. Burial will be in Quincy Ceme- ery, Ripley. Fire Destroys Aliquippa Home ALIQLUPPA, Pa. (AP) destroyed a home in nearby Center Twp.

Tuesday, but a mother and-her three children escaped unharmed. Firemen said gasoline ignited in the basement garage of the home of Guy Lucci Jr. They estimated damnge to the ranch-type house and to a car and bont in the garage nt almost $50,000. The Lucci children, 1 who were playing near where the fire started, and Mrs. Lucci jot out safely.

COLD DAY IN ARIZONA PHOENIX, Ariz: (AP) Air Force Capt. David L. Elliott once said it would be a mighty cold day in Arizona when he got married and he stuck to his word Jan. 20 it snowed in Phoenix for the first time most residents could remember. That day Elliott and Betty Alice Erickson were married.

STARTING TODAY WED. THURS. FRI. Uproarious, Adult Sophisticated SKYjmmiVE-IN CRANBERRY, PA LAST TIME TONIGHT-SEE ALL FROM 9:30 "Teenage Millionaire" 10:27 "Explosive Generation" and SAT. VICTOR MATURE-RED BUTTONS RHONDA FLEMIN6 VALANCE 10:53 i7T i (l WEDNESDAY MORNING SPECIALS SAVE to 9 to 12 WEDNESDAY CANNON TOWELS; Blue-Gold or Rose Floral on White BATH TOWELS 2 for $1 HAND TOWELS 2 for 59c WASHCLOTHS 2 for 29c LIMIT 2 SETS PER CUSTOMER GREEN STAMPS, TOO MEN'S LONG-SLEEVE SPORT SHIRTS Reg.

2.95 to 3.50 99 WlLiJ $1.00 a Car Eviry Wednesday A few flannels and corduroys, light colors, some dark fall colors, prints, plaids. OIL CITY'S OLDEST AND BEST The Welker Maxwell Co. SIDE OIL CITY Easy to Stop-Easy lo Shop-SH Green Stampi.