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rr MOUNT CARMEL ITEM MOUNT CARMEL, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1. 1945. PAGE TWELVE Time Yourself to Come Early 0' TRY GUINAN'S BOYS' SHOP FIRST! Dr. Clendening Ends Own Life KANSAS CITY.

Ma, Feb. 1. (U.F9 for our Dr. Logan Clendening, nationally known medical writer whose syndicated column on health appeared in many newspapers throughout the nation, committed suicide at nis home yesterday, a coroner's, report said today. Clendsning.

who recently told his Dhvsician that he was going to "take You haven't teen anything un- leu you've seen the new collec- gg tion of boys' wear on our Main Eg Floor and Bargain Basement. It's definitely "groovy." LEATHER JACKETS $7.95 my life when people least expect me to," was found dead in bed, his throat slashed. Dr. P. H.

Owens, chief deputy coroner, certified the death as stlcide, following an SALE! The body was discovered by ms wife, Mrs. Dorothj Clendening, Ben Tibbs, a member of the police homicide detail, said he had been dead about 12 hours. Mrs. Clenden Men', Young Men' All Wool ing found the body about noon yes terday. Tibbs said Clendening apparently OVERCOATS had sat down on the edge of the bed PREP SUITS High styles, popular fabrics and colors; single or double-breasted models In sizes 11 to 18.

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Clendening used his column to attack fads and fallacies of medicine and recently had been criticizing the use of writing sarcastically that everybody was taking kind of shots for every kind of ailment. He also attacked the extensive use of vitamins, holding that dietary deficiencies often were more imaginary than real. Clendening exhibited the impulsiveness that prompted him to take his life several years ago when he attacked a high pressure air tank being used by a sewer construction gang near his home. He could not stand the noise of the air gun so he drove the workmen away and attacked the apparatus with an axe. Taken to the polics station, he promptly tore up the cell to which he was assigned.

Clendening is survived only by his wife, the former Dorothy Hix, a member of a wealthy Wisconsin lumbering family. The couple had no children. Get Purple Heart Awarded To Son Mr. and Mrs. Peter J.

Btrnas, of 335 south poplar street, this city, received the Purple Heart, awarded their son, Pvt. Henry J. Bemas, who was wounded on December 11, 1944, in France. He went overseas in the early part of July, 1944. He enlisted in May, 1943, and received his basic training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin and Fort Riley, Kansas, and then was sent to Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

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AAT. CARMEL, PA. service, he was later employed by the YOUR SHARE IN THE FIGHT IS MORE WAR BONDS GUINAN'S I BOYS' SHOP MAIN FLOOR BARGAIN BASEMENT Just Received New Shipment of 'Decca Records by Bing Crosby Shop Today! Don't Delay! You'll Save Many Dollars ball-player situation is the American League's condition. Out of its 275 players, 197 of the men are either under or over age, or 4-F's. At present, Washington has the most on its reserve list, 41, Cleveland is next with 30 and Chicago has 35.

The players admitted that they also had been approaches to throw a game against St. Francis scheduled at Madison Square Garden, February 10. They said, however, that they had decided against throwing that game and also the Akron game and were on their Cherokee Ordnance, uanvme. His parents also received by mail a piece of shrapnel that had penetrated his thigh. Last word received from Pvt.

Henry Bernas, was that he was doing as well as can be expected. He is now hospitalized in England. Slimmer Meat Rations Ahead For Civilians WASHINGTON, Feb. 1. U.R The government is getting ready to take a new tuck in the already slim meat rations of civilians, War Food Administration officials revealed today.

The officials said that neither the Army nor Lend-Lease has been getting enough meat under the present program and warned that an upward revision possibly five to ten per cent was imminent in the amounts of beef and pork that packing plants must reserve for govern- ment purchase. Bosche Funeral ties in the State Assembly have agreed to make it June 19, in order to allow adequate time for return of GI votes. WHEN MARINES MEET Cpl. John Genis, 1942 Illinois tackle has sent Coach Ray Eliot a program of a football game played in the South Pacific between the 29th aiid Fourth Marines. Each had five All-Americas.

The teams played to a scoreless tie. way to Rosen's home to return Set For Monday The funeral of Valentine Bosche, In the National League, the Chicago Cubs issued their 1945 roster this week, listing 40 players including all the regulars of lRst year's the money when they were picked up for questionine. "Baseball is in good shape," a veteran National League o-Ticial said. "During the first war, we used to play with less than 20 men, putting a pitcher in right field, a catcher in the infield and so on." Another bit of optimism was supplied by President William Harridge of the American League. "We are making plans with the idea of playing this summer," Harridge said as he boarded a train for New York and the joint major league meeting there this week-end.

The 16 big league clubs have approximately 500 players, an average of better than 31 players per club, and baseball officials believe that the total could be sliced in half during the season and the teams could continue to play. An example of the big league base- BIG LEAGUES BETTER STAFFED Continued from Sport Page) they will be operating at the same old stand this summer. Despite the burning manpower question which has threatend to black out America's No. 1 sport, American League teams for example have 275 men on their reserve lists, which is about 20 more than last year at this time and almost double the total during World War I when teams were performing with 17 and 18 players. The addition of rookies, overage veterans and honorable service dischargees were cited as reasons for the Improved manpower setup.

team. nioneer Locust Gap resident who CRIES IN AIR, COLLEGES STAY HOME died at his home yesterday afternoon at the age of 75, will be held from the residence Monday morning with mass of requiem in St. Meanwhile police said they would not relax their vigilance against gamblers at Madison Square Garden and other sports arenas. Recent activities by the department, it was said, have resulted in the arrests of 39 persons for gambling on Garden basketball, hockey and boxing. Tomorrow Will Be Candlemas Day Tomorrow Is Candlemas Day.

Festival of the Purification of the Virgin. Lighted candles to be used in the church during the year wUl be consecrated. Blessed candles also will be dlsiributed. Saturday is the Feat of St. Blase.

In the Catholic churches throats will be blessed after the masses MONTY IN COAST BOUT LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 UJ.Pi Bob Montgomery, the New York Boxing Commission's version of the lightweight boxing champion, has been signed for an overnight non-title 10-round bout with Cecil Hudson on Feb. 13, Olympic match-maker Babe McCoy said today. IN FHILA. Miss Isabclle Maurer, Lavelle, is spending some time in Philadelphia.

Joseph's Church at 9 o'clock and interment in the parslh cemetery. His death, occurring after an 1U-ness of nine months, resulted from a complication. Born in St. Clair, a twin son of the late Valentine and Catherine (Rpireschmitt) Bosche, he was five and at various other designated wm years old when his parents located Radio Broadcasts in Locust Gap. He worked at the times during the day.

At St. Joseph's Church, Locust Gap, throats will be blessed on Sunday. colliery there until 13 years ago. Mr. Bosche was a member of St.

(Continued from Sport Fagci imposition of similar penalties on any party (gambler) who seeks to bribe an amateur athlete. Legislation already has been enacted regarding professional athletes. The Brooklyn players, Capt. Bob Leder, Buddy Barnett, Larry Pearl-stein, Stanley Simon and Jerry Green, have not been charged with any offense and will be used as material witnesses at the trial. The two gamblers were held In $25,000 bail.

The fate of the players may be established today so far as Brooklyn College is concerned. Already barred from further participation on the team, the athletes will hear from a faculty-student athleiio committee meeting regarding ex-' pulsion from school. It was indicated that all would be expelled Joseph's Church and the Holy Thursday, February 1 Name Society. He was the last of a family of 4-H CLUB MEETS Suggestions were made to get uniforms and ways of raising money were discussed at the Lavelle 4-H Club meeting at the home of Sue Smith. Helen Paul was elected treasurer.

Doris Klauger, Isabclle Klau-ger and Betty Schwamlein were named on the entertainment committee for the next meeting which will be held February 9 at the home of Grace Slotterback. At the conclusion of the meeting a delicious luncheon was served. The following were present: Mrs. Charles Knock, leader; Shirley Hepler, Rosemary Weikel, Helen Paul, Betty Grosser, Rhea Krah, Rita Klusman, Naomi Yvonne Plank, Patsy Scheuren, Grace Slotterback, Helen Coniff. Lois Cappel.

Betty Schwam- 680k A.M.I WEAF WOk WOR 710k WJ2 770k WABC ten boys and two girls. ClkxroPs'i EVENING PROGRAMS Mary Leonetti To Be Student Nurse Miss Mary Virginia Leonetti, of 41 north Oak street, is leaving today for Reading where she has en Immediate survivors are his wiie, Marearet a daughter, Mrs. William -WOR WJZ- -WAB -WEAF- Newt; W. Kieniaa Ethel Hd Albert. Klinger, of Locust Gap, and six Newt; C.

Eliot Calling Paa Aaehca 0. HsllbckSj4ttjr Motelcy Dorotiy COUCH MEDICINE grandchildren. Newi; Whoie War? 30 America; tporlt Newt, Vu DeTentcr t. World Today; aewi c'ftty Mana, mbI 45 Lowell Thanat Sla Lonai, tpsrti rolled at the St. Joseph's' Hospital Newt Jack KirkwoodShow Monc That Salishei Rayaroad G.

Swing ELKS Past Exalted Rulers' Night at the Regular Meeting TONIGHT 8:00 o'Clock Charlie Chan, drama Mr Keen, Tracer Perry Coma Show Lcwii Johl W.Vaodercook Victory Bunnell. :30 Bob Bans. Shirley Arthur Halt :45 Ron, olhtri Th Amwtr Ma Morfan, Newa.Fraok Suifwr :15 Daley, olkcri Subbt Skylu. Mlfl of Lost Periont. Ed Brfley Rpttv Wetzel Isabelle Klauger, The case was brought to light by accident.

New York police had Wkitt'i Ceugh Mtdicina it popular becauit through tha yaari won recognition at rtmady that really taVat hold. Juit on teaipooMul and you (tart to (aal itt efftctt. Thouiand I familial iwaar by it and to wit you and your (amity one you ttart Ming it. A trial 2Sc bettW at your dug ttoro will convinc you. School of Nursing.

A graduate of Mount Carmcl High School, where she was a cheerleader and one of the most popular members of the graduating class. Miss Leonetti is a daughter Newt, Earl Godwin Sntpeue: Drama, Last and Abner. Joteph Cottea Doris Klauger, Rosalie Weinreich, Sue Smith, Helen Kopp, Catherine Reidler. Lawanda Helwig, Sue Kraft America! Town Death Valley Sherif 30IOicb Shore Kay drama; newt 43) Gc I Pnt WrackeU and Betty Hepler. Meeting Work or Fight Legiilation of Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Leonetti, the Major Bowet IGakriel Real Life Storiea. Red Cron Skew. To Fill Eight County Offices Advance In the date of the 1945 primary election will Intensify the interest in the political campaign 111 Northumberland County, particularly in the selection of nominees for the two highest offices in the county, judges of the several courts. Normally the primary would have been held September 11.

Instead, leaders of both par Biwg Crosby, 1 ij Sonny Tafta Davit-Jack :4.i Ka'ey, comedy Tr'sare Hoar oi Soot Snotligkt Band: CorKaa Archer, 17: ao" HQ 0: Jo hi: ENTERS SERVICE Private Ravmond Kimmel, Tay- Licia Alkanesc. J. Long; etory. comedy tketch The Firat Line: Fred Waring and Anita Eliit Siaaa. Akoll aad CotteiloJ been watching Rosen in regard to suspicions that he had been receiving stolen property from boys.

When two of the players went to his apartment Monday afternoon to discuss plans for last night's game, they were picked up by police and questioning revealed the bribe. The boys admitted that they already had received $1,000 of a promised $3,000 to throw the game. Rosen also was Indicted on the stolen merchandise chars. lorsville, recently inducted into the former the well known hotelman. Miss Leonetti, it was announced, also enrolled in the U.

S. Army Nurses' Cadet Corps. War Bonds are the best buy today They enable you to buy the best Nay nrogram nia PeBniylTaaiaAs Dal Carnegie. 13, March of Tub: Ray Bloch't Orchj iSymBhoaettti Coaaie liaise. Rudy Vailre: Frank Sinatra.

COUGH Miihel Piaitra. Speakcra Kay Francu Newt Wm. Cailnra 30 15 30 Newt, Van Deeater service is now stationed at itees-ler's Field, as a mechanic in the Army Air Force. ILL Frank Russell, Mowry, is confined to his home due to illness. Newt, lyle Richard Harknct.

Newt; Bob Tront Dtnny O'NeB, tonga iVrro America. Herald Trihaoeaewt Jean Tithe, aoagt Cannt Balie't Orck. Ueorge ration Malic in Aaaer Ciaie Lntia mMcJ Gaai. Oliea't Orrk Oreh For Your Sake, Buy War Bonds! Carfthean Clbea. :45.

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