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The Oil City Derrick from Oil City, Pennsylvania • Page 22

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22 THE DERRICK I PUNCH IS LEGAL man, when It serves to defend a after admitting he clotyKred neighbor Carl Gentry when Gentry re Congressman FRESNO, Calif. A friendly mans premises against miruaers, Oil City-Franklin-CUrlon, P. Lf, jn jhc nose is ruled human or canine. 27, 1956 Ijiunicipal Judge George W. Hoff-I Joseph Sullinger was acquitted fused to remove his dog from Sul-Iengcr's front yard, Hand, 54, Dies CAPE MAY, N.J., Dec.

26 lfi- Rep. T. Millet Hand, 54, Republl-can congressman for New Jersey's 2nd District, died tonight of a heart attack. Hand died in the study of his home at Cold Spring, north of here. He had been elected last No vember to his seventh term in Congress, defeating Democrat Thomas C.

Stewart of Atlantic City. Hand was cited this week by the Cape May County Republican organization as a possible candi date for governor next year. WE ARE HAPPY TO EXTEND The veteran congressman had served previously as a lawyer, newspaper publisher, county pi rnkirD ati ii atiomc ccutor, and mayor of Cape May. Born here July 7, 1902, he was educated-in the Cape May public schools and was graduated from Dickinson School of Law at Car- (Ht with a law degree, in 1922. He published a weekly newspa per, the Cape May Star and Wave.

He is survived by his second TO THE SOUTH PENN OIL COMPANY IN THEIR BEAUTIFUL NEW OFFICES wife, Elizabeth Frost Hand, a son, T. Millet hand and a daughter, Billie, 18. Canadian RR Strike Called CLEVELAND, Dc. 26 (fli-The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen said today a strike has been called against the Canadian Pacific Railway at 4 p.m. next Wednesday.

If the strike threat over the fight to retain firemen in an age and we take this opportunity to wish them success in the New Year and in the years to come of increased dieselization is carried out, it would tie up approxi mately one-half the railway trans portation picture in Canada, a brotherhood spokesman said. H.E. Gilbert, brotherhood president, said the brotherhood's Committee on the CPR completed a strike vote this afternoon and asked lor the Jan. 2 date, which Gilbert approved. Also affected by a strike would be.

the Quebec Central and the 0IL PAINTINGS, ONE of which, "Discovery of Oil," is shown 'tierc, have been presented to the Drake Well Memorial Park by John B. Veach. The murals have hung in the Drake Thea-ter lobby siirce 1928 when the theater was constructed. Dominion Atlantic railroads. Drake Theater Oil Painitngs Presented To Drake Park County Official And Wife Killed CHAMBERSBURG, Dec.

26 HI Norman L. Walek, a Franklin County commissioner eight years, Gilbert said jobs of about 2,050 firemen are affected directly by what he termed company efforts to assign functions belonging to. firemen to other members of train crews. The principal job of the Two large oil paintings, removed from the Drake Theater during the renovation of Ihe buildine. and his wife were killed instantly tonight in an auto crash that in fireman of a steainengine i stoke the furnace a job which have been presented to the Drake jured eight members of one family DRAKE REALTY CO.

DRAKE THEATRE Well Memorial Park bvJohn B. in tlie second car. vanished on the diesel locomotives. The CPR is about 61 per cent dicsclized, said Gilbert. Veach.

Charles Barnhart, 31, R.D. 3 to the inception of the oil industry. The second is a composite pic-ture of the allegorical type, combining various phases of the oil industry's progress. The murals were painted by J. C.

Wonsetler of Philadelphia. Mr. Wonsetler, then a youthful artist, was engaged to do the paintings in 1928 after a noted mural artist was unable to come up with an oil country idea for the murals. The murals were removed from the theater lobby when an assem U-eeneastle, his wife Lorraine, 29, and their six children ranging in DROVE IN bly room was constructed above age from 2 to 9 were taken to SAN DIEGO, Calif. UTi An the lobby.

One of the paintings, "Discovery automobile drove into a dnvc-i Chambersburg Hospital for treatment of multiple fractures, cuts and bruises. All were listed in sat but didn't drive out. It was towed of Oil," depicts scenes incidental way. isfactory condition. Owner of the drive-in, closed at LONG LIGHT State Trooper Stanlev Savdoek Brethren Sunday School in his home community of Grcencastle fo the time, estimated damage to his said Walck, 68, and his wife Ola, establishment at $1,000.

KUTTAWA, Ky. Ifl The light seems to be out in the home community of Greencastle for 50 years. One of the Barnhart children. 70, were crushed to death instantly when their car skidded sideways across U. S.

Ill and collided broadside with the oncoming Barn-hart auto. middle of nowhere and motorists spot it from afar as they approach Kuttawa. ir -vwau vmr- -fi'tr rna The accident occurred about sev And as drivers begin to reduce ieir speed they also wonder if Barry, 8, was released oidy two days ago from Chambersburg Hospital. He was being driven there for a checkup by a doctor. The Walcks were returning home after having supper with Lyman L.

Statler of Chambersburg, a son- en miles south of Chambersburg on the light is going to stay red for- Which is the whole idea. The a tnree-iane, dry stretch of road. Walck was prominent in Franklin County religious and political affairs for many years. He served two terms as a county commissioner and was chairman of the board until 1955. He also has been super signal is only lo get motorists lo i-law.

The injured Barnhart children i addition to Barry were: Linda slow down while approaching the city limits. It turns green when the city bound car hits a switch in the pavement. 9, Carol 6, Nancy 5, Susan 3, 'and Michael 2. intendent of the Evangelical United WELCOME SOUTH PENN and SOUTH PENN PEOPLE We hope you are as pleased with Oil City as we are delighted to have you here. We see you laking part in all phases of our community life.

Establishment of your office at Oil City has been important business-wise to this city. It is good to transact business with you but the real privilege is that of having you and your families as friends and neighbors. You may be justly proud of your fine new offices. You have our sincere best wishes for your continued success. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SOUTH PENN OIL COMPANY IN YOUR NEW OFFICES MANION OIL CITY NATIONAL BANK Main Office, Oil City, Pa.

KNOX OFFICE KNOX, PA. SOUTH SIDE OFFICE OIL CITY, PA. CLINTONVILIE OFFICE CUNTONVIUE, PA. Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Mcmbtr Ftdaral Rojerve System STEEL BARREL CO. ROUSEVILLE RD.

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1873-1977