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The Oil City Derrick from Oil City, Pennsylvania • Page 14

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TANK FIRED Bov Scout Film on "Campi: Crippled 14 THE DERRICK Ofl Cily-FranMin-Clarion, Pa. Monday, June 18, 1956 SlWeekend Mishaps Cause Refreshments will be served BY LIGHTNING Obituary Martin Glass Marlin ililaz) Glass. i Rev. Lundquist and Charles (Continued from Page One) Children's ii9 of scots bwn Twenty -Deaths In State cts at Lewis Hard-1 Complelc li Emerald Street, employe of the tank lo keep the binning oil frc flowing lo tiie other tanks. seeds and products llunglon died at the Oil South Side.

Dial 3-8201. Clinic Set -Adv. Firemen from Mercer, uiovc City and Springfield Twp. fought By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS At least 20 nelsons lost their City Hospital at 9 a. m.

Saturday after a short illness. 2 Luther League of Zion ves in Pennsylvania during Ihc was born Oct. 25, 1891 in Po Ihe fire. There was no esumaie Ihe damage. Dr.

John A. llebeiliug of Pills- Lutheran Church will engage in land and came to the United eekend in highway, water and lisccllancous mishaps. Ten per burgh will hold a clinic in the Oil City Hospital Wednesday. Thomas Shuffstall of Rocky States in 1914, first residing in Youncstown. Ohio, lie was a resi illed on Ihc highway drowned.

and Grove, chief of fire division for Civil Defense in Venango County, inic is sponsored by Ihe dent of Oil City for the past 40 The weather continued years. and his depnty, Francis Rial of most of the weekend, and there a second "Car Wash from noon Wednesday throughout the afternoon with the proceeds to be used for their camp fund. Following the car wash, League members will hold a wiener roast at Road Side Rest. Those attending are asked to bring their own wieners and buns. Cris Duliakas, son of Mrs.

James Venango County Crippled Children's Society for the benefit of anv indigent 'child up to 18 years The deceased first was employ Rocky Grove, rushed two asoes- ed by Ihe Pennsylvania Railroad to the scene oi me lire, were two double drownings, near Philadelphia and one of age in the county in nceu oi Comoanv and Inter by the Na but they were not needed. Firemen decided lo let the fire burn Pittsburgh. Three persons died Ihopcdic care sucn as cnn- tional Transit Pump Machine nscellanecus mishaps. Idren with how legs, club feel, cur- Marian Pastriek is leading in the St Festival Queen con now Ihe Worlhington Corp. itself out.

The asbcslos suits were borrow will be shown and an important business session is slated. Shaughnessy Rug Cleaners, Colbert Ave. Phone 8-2785. Adv. He was married May 13, 1918, lo 'aturc of the spine, polio, osleo-nvelilis.

torticollis, bad posluro The bodies of two boys missing ncc Fridav were recovered Snu- James Duliakas. 214 E. Walnut ed from the Rocky Grove Fire test with 247 poinls. Rosemary O'Brien is second with 212. Other the former Angela Sekula who and all crippling due lo disease or day from rain-swollen Pine Creek Department and from the Pcnn at Elna near Pittsburgh.

They A lighted cigaret apparently set Company. r. Shuffstall predicted it Those desiring examination Mr. Glass was a member of, the Church of Ihe Assumption, BVM, i John Hutchison. 8, and Wil- off a fire which damaged the front ild lake several days for the Yuknic, 10, of Sharpsbui seat of a new 1956 auto early Sat Street, graduated from Pennsylvania State University.

He has accepted a position of aeronautical engineer with Hughes Aircraft, Culver City, Calif. The women of the Good Hope Lutheran Church will hold a rummage sale Wednesday in the build should register in Ihe lobby of the and Ihe Polish Union of America. leading candidates follow: Ruth A. Bearfield, 178; Joyce Kclley, 171, and Mary L. Driscoll, 110.

Jockey Briefs at Ray L. Way's. Adv. The Well-Baby Clinic will be to burn oul. In addition lo his wife he An 8-year-old boy and his grandfather drowned in the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia Saturday.

hospital between 8:30 and 10 n. m. There will be no afternoon clinic. Private patients will be seen im survived by nine children: Mrs, Upright Concerts Now urday morning. The car is owned by Harold C.

Rosenberg of 203 Spruce Street, firemen said. Pay Ray Way Pay Day. Adv. Seneca Volunteer firemen re Sophie Rekas and Mrs. I held in the di The boy, Gregory Brooks, slipped Konelsky.

of Oil City, and Mary I A A A TH A Out. ing on Seneca Street, formerly oc- WILLIAM DEMPSEY will at 10:30 Veach Building from 9 to mediately alter Ihe children's din-ic and they need not register for examination. June 17 An auctioneer from a stone retaining wall. His grandfather. James Washington, and Constance Ann Glass, at hoi Joseph.

Edward, Marlin, ipied by Eckerd's Drug Store. tcnd a ajr force flight school m. Tuesday. The physic sponded with two trucks to a ing off household goods at the life in a rescue attempt. It will not be necessary lor pa- gene and Chester Glass, all of Oil town's band pavillion sold the 5.

Robert i ox are ln cnarSe 01 ndnonngi pt last Wednesday. They had been fishing. lients seen at Ihe April clinic City. Also surviving are i chairs used by the band ii weekly concerts. istcr arch supports and shoe A Massachusetts man and his I grandchild FofUty workmanship call "fttf the" Faith-Uyalty Circ.e of the, William DeHlUSey corrections to come Wednesday.

Hoover Rue. Cleaning Ham.m.rHr rrcsnjicnan Lnnrtn uii They need only to report every conducted at 11 a. m. Saturday picnic 'tureen dinner at the; I Te IS lit I ueflVCC wile were-burned to death Sunday 'Poland, in the wreckage of their car on! The body was remove the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Thcjszabat Funeral Home car and a tractor trailer truck taken to the family home.

to eight months. Dr. Heherling will be assisted home of Mrs. Raymond Oiesen, Visit this store for wedding 207 Woodland Drive, at 6:15 p. William Dempsey, son of 'hich it collided caught fire, i in the Sleffee Funeral Home.

Rev. Joseph Cousins of Rouse-ville Methodist Church officiated. Interment was made in Uemp- tomorrow. land Mrs. W.

J. Dempsey of 606 Titusville city council, municipal, vitations and announcements. Com-aulhority and Universal-Cyclops 'pide Lne of Social Stationery. Har- by Mrs. J.

II. Foquct and five Grcv Ladies from Ihc local hospital. The Grey Ladies will receive killing John L. McAvoy, 60. and I Andrew V.

Perr. Susannc iioimes. tfOD.ri hows, ulsi slluiiu out.ei, 0iauudieu im, Laura. 55. of Auburn-i imirA- pnm- nf Vi Bieei corp.

nave oecioea- noi iotVey Fritz, Jeweler. Adv. Tom Rndei seytown Cemetery. Pallbearers The truck driver, inn died suddenly in his home repre-i Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of were Hnrold Orr. Joseph Schnei A bolt of lightning stunned little ough and the patients, register them, direct them to Ihc examining rooms and assist patients in the examining plant.

The decision was blamed! Science dc; der, Willis Gathers, George high costs. The action may af-L, Mrs. Charles KodeersL ritv mi. inference Durnc, Paul Steffce and Donald While at Pitt. Bill president lor Michael Roth of Bedford, suffer-1 Sunday morning, cd minor injuries.

He was born in Venango County John J. Fox, 19. of Phila-j December 19, 1887, and spent his delphia drowned in the Schuyl-i entire life in the Venus and Prcs-kill River at Gladwynnc Sunday. jident sections. McKissiLk of Titusville RD 3 during a storm i lege today.

of his class in his pan: Among those attending from out i- rmay evening, inc oaoy secretary of his class in his senior Everybody ncads The Sprn of town were Clifford Dry Wil- treated at the Titusville Hospital -y p. i -i and released. jlL LltV AUCl Arrow Shirts at Ray L. Way's. iAi-pa Stiiri flits year, a member of the professional fraternity, Kappa Phi Kappa, member of the honorary fraternities, Druids and Arnold Air So- Kightlinger.

Newton Falls, Arling Long of Slalington Past 39 Mrs. T. W. Welms, Corry and Mr. and Mrs.

Watson Pringlc, and fell 35 feet to his death Mr. Perry was a member of Ihe enus EUB Church and a former Come see K-G's collection of golfing and gardening separates. pedal pushers, Bermuda shorts, halter tops, boxy jackets. And remember, Kathryn Genevieve's is open till nine every Monday. Adv.

The Izaak Walton League chapter of Oil City will meet at 7:30 p. m. today in the clubhouse in Walton- quarry in Allentown while Titusville. A large maple iree was slrucki I ciety. by lightning Friday evening at the! A fn flT I He also served as president of home of Ben McMahon, Titusville Ijl clU UdUJU ihis social fraternity, Pi Kappa showing his son, Ailing.

11, member of Ihe Heckathorn EUB Church. Cladys Helleni of the Wash lAipna. PITTSRIiROH The University During the commencement, he Irs. Gladys Hellem, 55. of Try-illc died at 12:55 a.

m. Satur- ington Grange. of Pittsburgh graduated nearly! was commissioned a second lieulen- Star Route. The tree toppled across Route 27 near the Titusville airpurt and traffic was held up a short time until the highway was cleared. how to dive.

Carol Theodora Strehlcr. 3. the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Strehler, of Park Forest, 111., downed Sunday in Dunnings Creek, a resort area 10 miles north Surviving are the follouiii- ciu: ian Park.

A film on the conserva in the Titusville Hospital, he was born October 9, 1900 ii 1.600 at commencement exercises: ant in he Air Force He wdl last week. leave for flight school in January. tion project in British Columbia dren: Mrs. Winifred Byrnes of Albuquerque. New Mexico, Mrs.

Hvdetown and was married INTRODUCTORY OFFER To Introduce You to These Exciting Series 2 FOR PRICE OF 1 Bobbsey Twins Judy Bolton lone Ranger Nancy Drew Rick Brant Ken Holt Buy No. 1-Get No. 2 Free WALLACE 42 Seneca SI. Oil City, Pa. Eves examined, glasses fitted.

Alice Fink of Mercer, Mrs. Martha of Bedford. The girl had been va- Harry Hellem who preceded her in ol New York University gave the oI wl Pleger of Oil City NSSR, Mrs. Dr.David Sharp, Veach Oil ity football team calioning at a summer cottage death in 1951. Card of Venus HD.

-Mrs. jCily 7-0611, Titusville 3-1341. Ad the following chil i for several "Who Is Responsible for Educa The Vacation Bible School of Dorothy Whitehill of Slippery Rock and Wade Perry of Oil City RD 2. dren: Mrs. Richard (Josephin tion? William T.

Cavanaugh. 41. of Scranton. an employe of the Com-merford Amusement was Melzgar of Anchorage. Alask.

Twelve grandchildren and the Dr. Charles B. N'utting. acting, Area UeillOCralS Mrs. John (Juanita) Bowcrsox of following brother's and sisters also struck by two cars and fatally Franklin and Harry, Trudy, chancellor of the University, pre-i i tt sided at the ceremonies and Oil Unity Donald Perry.

Todd Perry W. R. Perry, all of Eldrcd. Shirley, Donnic and Maxinc all at ferred degrees granted by Ihe injured at Taylor near Scranti early Sunday. Police were scare ing for the drivers of both cai home.

Five grandchildren, a broth' Mrs. Charles Craig of Seneca and vers tv's 14 schoo s. i MEAUVlLLh. An organization G01NG TO NEED LUGGAGE? We offer you the largest election in this section of the stilt. From vanity, cases to rmy lockers from hat boxes to dreis trunks from brief cases to trip-pacj.

SECOND FLOOR er, Raymond Bower of Guys Mills Graduates from the Oil citvimeelin of six western Pennsyl-Cav ugh had been crossing Irs. Kernut KennemuUi of tern. The body is in the Fallcr Funeral and several nieces and neph- counties was held theisii in set a hns He the Good Hope Lutheran Church twill open at 9 a. m. today with Garcia Masterson as general superintendent.

Class sessions will i continue for a period of two weeks. Shirts laundered 15c with any $1.00 worth of dry cleaning. Cleaners. Ph. 4-1229.

Adv. Homecoming Day will be held at Grand Valley Saturday, June '23 on the church lawn. A picnic basket dinner will start at 2 p. m. Richman Clothes.

Ray L. Way's, i Adv. The regular meeting ot the Men's Home in Fryburg. Democratic headquarters here to-, fjrst by one car and then bv Ihe Dorothy Jane Burdick, 607 Street. Oil City, BS in Nursing; VS.

1 other. Genera! discussion of mutual; Mrs. Martha Barna. 20. of Free- Carroll Mrs.

Willi: Funeral servic Joel H. Eroida, 515 Bouquin Circle, Oil City, BS; William Freder problems resulted in an agreement I land near Hazleton, was killed for Mrs. Wil-; conducted at 2 Steffee Funeral liam Carroll wcr for greater unity in the area. Sunday when an automobile crash- ick, Woodland Heights, Oil City, William Thomas ot Sharon wasicd into a tree near White i. Saturday i MR; William Dempsey, 606 the elected chairman and James.

U-'She was a passenger rtr-am officiated Bnen. also ot bharon, was nameo An auto crashed West Second Oil City, BS in Education, Donald W. Huff, Mounted Route 4, Oil City, BBA; Frank I. Varva, Polk, PhD. hillside near New Milford Sunday.

iand read "Good Night And Good! iClub of the Zion Lutheran Church will be held Tuesday with the ce chairman. Counties represented included UlaJ 3-3H1 100 NYLON JERSEY the NEW RITE-FIT STROLLER in an exquisite mosaic print with the push-up sleeves you love Incomparable (you'll say at only $10.95 ford, Erie, Mercer, Warren, I president. Charles Wolmer, charge. Joseph Levi will show and Forest. Lawrc fatally injuring Charles Conchola.

I Morning" and God Be With 20, of Baltimore. State police said You." Conchola apparently fell asleep Interment was in Brandon Cemc-i at the wheel. Uery and pallbearers were: Ordcll Two men were killed in an auto Hartzcll. Edmond Carter. Frank crash on Pittsburgh's North side: Shorts, William Bucholz, Jerry Sunday.

They were Samuel jjcobler and Richard Harris. Snaman, 27, and John E. Henson. Among those attending from S. Mortimer Dies Saturday WEEKEND ACCIDENTS INJURE 3 Samuel Rankin Mortimer.

109 out of town were Mr. and Mrs. 36. Their car struck a utility pole. West Fifth Streel, died in his home Every woman dreams of a modem automatic laundry.

Now your dream can be a (Continued from Pig Ona) 500 YOUNGSTERS accident early Sunday at 3 p. m. Saturday. He was 54. Dr.

Maurice Dinberg, Venango Ralph Painter, Grove City; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Garling, Wexford; Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Sweeney and family, Sharon: Mr.

and Mrs. M. D. Perry and famiiy. Parker; Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry Cobler and morning. Mrs. Eunice Chacona of ENJOY FISH DERBY County Coroner, said death wounds. Mr.

Morlimnr had 0il Cit' H0SP'tal fCT mm0r Continuod from Po despondent over ill health, Dr. injuries and released. fjshDav Smal-Dwight Cobler, Knox; Mr. and Dinberg said. ane 1135 'llest fish Mike Clesi.

Floyd Perry, Youngslown, id Mrs: Arthur certificate of death due to Fourth period: Biggest fish 0. and Mr, suicide will be issued by Dr. 8 th hpinoiiri1 Anthony and Rebecca Tionesta Smallest fish -Dave HartselL On Friday evening membei HOW ol John and Jenny Dnivn. PeraIca u'c and Jane Keaner. Most fish-TomLady Dempsey Rebekahs held Black and Rebecca Weaver.

memorial service with Nobl Morliiner. he was born in Rim. parked in front of the busin establishment. Operators of the cars Fifth Group: Biggest fish Tom Grand Pearl Flickner, Vice Grand ersburg. September 26, 1901.

He was employed by Worthing-ton Corp. as a craneman. Weiscr and Joe Levi (tie) andjElva Kane and Chaplain Mrs. G-E HOME LAUNDRY identified as James Bowrr. Tionesta.

Chris Chacona of woliaston bmaiiesi nsnj t-smer mompson in uidrKe. Mr. Morlimcr was a memberi Eich, Jacanin of Canonshurg RD 3. Mrs. Jennie Dyson Funeral services for Mrs.

Jennii or Grace Methodist Church the Moose Lodge of Oil City. Surviving are his widow. Sixth group: Biggest fish-Jay Kaufman and Eleanor Young. Most Parked cars were owned by eiLeroy Wheeling of Rousevillc and Dyson, who died Wednesday, wen former Mary Guth and four Donald anH r.lcnn ,11 George oi iu cnaneion fish Raymond Weiser and Rodger Hargenader. John tv and C-H lan' Strect- 01 FUNERALS hreeiy $.25 i week ij According to state poli Seventh group: Biggest tisn Blaine Grove and Mellissa Moore.

Most fish Mellissa Moore. The concession stand was erected I Jacanin car was backing out of the Also surviving art. i. i Valley Lunch parking lot and the irri-i; Chacona auto had stopped by Max Strickland, local contrac a cisior vc(r n-i rv, jjroad to await it come out of the tor, free of any charge lor material fhv. driveway.

grandchildren. or labor. The New Bethlehem Burial Service also donated a tent The body has been remnvprl In i MORTIMER BICKEL GLASS Samuel R. Mortimer 109 West Fifth Street died at 3 p. m.

Saturday in his home. Surviving are lis widow, four two brothers and a sister. The body has been re traveling down Route 8 hit the tne Meffee Funeral Home. used by derby officials. 'AUTOMATIC WASHER Chacona car which in turn rammed! which into the Jacanin car.

i ALL TYPES AWNINGS DRYER-CONDITIONER The Jacanin auto then was i horses collided at First and State shoved into the first parked carl Streets with car operated by which bumped into the second I Russell Hart of 4 10 Eleventh Street, narked car. Franklin. moved to the Stelfce Funeral Tlx Amr tkot drhih HWfa, Homes Stores Trailers VENANGO AWNING and VENETIAN BLIND SERVICt 325 Elk Franklin Dial 2-4010 Police said that damages were Operator ol llic trucK was men-, Home where Incnds not extensive. Walter F. Harry cf; and attend services at 1 p.

ci-rrkHT. ae had work teW Tuesday with Rev. hide mishap in Oil! Franklin RD DamaSe Cily Sunday, a truck containing! minor, pohce said. Treilber worries and Jug- Big Cpdty Orer S09c nrc ejfaotr marry other wsgltm. Viler Saw Control he sonil lck Actmior Within cWara clothes piece by piete.

Pw Amomaiic Detergent DSspenser Operating m- gms beary wet clotfca Protects eltxhes (roeo tm-fiJiog and weatber rr. Mkn clotbea soft mt fbiffy tirey smefl jwm md Sprinkles tlothea autoii-Mlly rlimirutej ti-ewn handjprinkling. Plui nunple and pwh-button cootrolir -EufxT US or 230-toU operation TK "FORE" and $4,000 Damages Funaa C-E written war- If your shot hit a member of your foursome instead of rolling gracefully toward the green, it doesn't matter whether you yelled FORE or not. II injury and you arc sued, the judge may yell $4,000 and it will become. Store Hours Today 9-5 -xpen Crawford of Grace Methodist Church officiating.

Interment will be made in Rimcrsburg Cemetery. Arthur B. Bickel Riverside Drive died in his home at 10 p. m. Saturday.

Mr. Bickel retired from Ihc Oil Well Supply Co. about three years ago after working there for 45 years. He was 68. Surviving are his widow, two daughters and a brother.

The body is in the Crawford Funeral Home where funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow. Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. Martin (Glnr.) Glass 319 Emerald Streel died at 9 a.

m. Saturday in the Oil Cily Hospital following a short illness. Mr. Glass was an employe of Worlhington Corp. Surviving nre his widow, nine children and a sister.

The body is in Ihc fnmily home. Requiem high mass will be cclcbrnlcd at 9 n. m. Tuesday In the Assumption Church, Interment will bo In Cnlvnry Ccmclcry, Arrangements arc In charge of Ihc Sznbal Funeral Home. i game of golf.

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