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SHAM0K1N NEWS-DISPATCH, SH AMOK IN, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1958 PAGE THREE 3 Children Hurt as Plane Township Fireman Feted Elysburg Section Trevorton Section 2 Missing Planes (Continued from ragt One) Dial 2-3183 Mr. Howard Miller Mrs. Ida Shipe Dial 2373 Wilfred E. Swinehart Dial 3161 Firemen's Card Party Scheduled for Tonight Elysburg Fire Company will sponsor a card party tonight at 8:00 in the fire hall. The fire company will also hold its annual oyster supper Wednesday night in the Anthracite Lodge, Trevorton Man Dies in Residence Runs Away at Airport NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla.

(IP) A private plane with three children aboard "ran away' from its pilot on an airport runway here Sundav, hopped and skipped for more than a mile and crashed into some trees. The children escaped serious injury. Claude Collier, a student pilot and father of the chilrren, said the sinsle-engine planp roared away out of control when he wlii-l-ed the propeller to start he engine. He had iust strapped the youngsters in the back seat. The youncsters, Claude.

10, Fred, 9, and Linda, 7, crawled f'-om the wreckage. Doctors said they wore suffering only from cuts and bruises and a scare." Events Listed for Township Schools Thomas E. Kendig, supervising principal of Ralph Township schools, today announced a schedule of events which will take place this week in the schools. Ralpho Township High basketball team will engage in two Columbia County League contests. The Bulldogs will oppose Roaring Creek Valley tonight in the Elys Russel G.

Wolfe, 52, of 729 Coal Street, Trevorton, died suddenly at fraternal Order of Police rooms, Valley Avenue. Serving will begin at 6:00 for members and prospective members. All persons attending the supper are requested to take their own table service. A fire company official said dues will be collected at the supper. 3:15 this morning in his home.

Mr. Wolfe, an ardent sportsman, Coast Guard cuttar Bcdnf Strait took the Liberian freijrhtet Wanderer in tow and headed fct Midway Island, some 300 milej 'south. The Wanderer lost her pro. I peller Friday in an area hard by last week's storm. Three other freighters were heading towards Midway under their own power.

They were the Russian ships General Panfilov anl the Odessa, and the British freight, er Ripley. All three ran low on futl and water while battling tin storms. The MATS C-97 was last hearl from at 10:05 a. m. 'EST Sunday, almost two and one-half hours after taking off from Hickam.

At the time of its last report, the plane gave its position as 385 miles southwest of Oahu. It carried only enough fuel to stay aloft five or six hours. had been ailing for several months and complained several times of not feeling well since the epidemic of flu-like illness struck the area Meeting Staged by Helping Hand Class Helping Hand Class of St. Peter's Lutheran and Reformed Sunday School convened Saturdav nisht in the home ef Mr, and Mrs. David Adams, Elysburg R.

D. 1. Rev. Earl Koehler, pastor; offered prayer. A poem, entitled "A Prayer for the New Year." was presented by Allen Krock.

A Bible study on the sixth chanter of the book of Acts was delivered by David Adams. During the business portion of the meeting, the group decided to; hold its next meeting February 15 in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gaugler, Elysburg D. 1.

Refreshments were served by! the hostess, and the following at-1 tended: Rev. Earl Koehler, Mr.l and Mrs. Charles Leienring, Mr. and Mrs. Granville Miller.

Mr. and; Mrs. Walter Startzel and son. Wal-i ter: Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Krock in late October and early Novem Dornsife Area Girl, Region Man Wed Announcement was made today of the marriage on December 14 of Miss Darlene Latsha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Latsha, Dornsife R. and Jack Reffeor, son of Mrs. Kathryn Reffeor, Sun-bury R.

D. 1, and the late Boyd Teffeor. The couple was married in St. Peter's Lutheran and Reformed Church, Red Cross, with Rev. Jacob Singer performing the double ring ceremony.

Miss Doris Klock, Dornsife, was maid of honor. She is a cousin of the bride. Mrs. Shirley Glosiak, Shamokin, sang several nuptial selections. Kenneth Buffington, Mil-lersburg, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man.

Mark Latsha. Dornsife, brother of the bride, and John Undercoffer, Williamstown, are ushers. Karen and Kenneth tsha, Trevorton, twin niece and TCphew, respectively, of the bride, served as flower girl and' rine- ber. He was employed regularly, however, and last worked Friday at Glen Burn Colliery, where he was a miner. Shamokin Hospital Methodist Groups Will Hold Meetings Tonight Special meetings of the board of trustees, official board and commissioners of education, mission, stewardship and finance and membership and evangelism of Elys-burg Methodist Church will be held tonight in the church.

The trustees will convene at 7:30. and the official board and commissioners will meet at 8 00. Purpose of the meetings will be Born September 28, 1905, in Man-data, Mr. Wolfe was a son of the late William A. and Catherine (Leffler) Wolfe.

A resident of ADMISSIONS Trevorton for 40 years, he attend Sh mokin Mrs. Esther burg gym, and on Thursday will clash with Conyngham Central ia at Aristes. The junior varsity tills will begin at 6:45 with the varsity game to follow. Two wrestling meets are scheduled for the Ralpho Township grapplers. On Wednesday night, the Bulldogs will entertain Coal Township, and Saturday night will invade Sunbury.

Both meets will begin at 7:30. Ralpho Township High girls' basketball team will oppose Nesco-peck High girls' team tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 in the Elysburg i Gearhart, 517 N. ed Trevorton schools. Mr. Wolfe Coal.

and the former Miss Merle Haupt Hugh McDonald. 1113 E. Carl Romanoski, 123 X. Frank lin. were married January 23, 1930, and would have observed their twenty-eighth wedding anniversary this week.

Mr. Wolfe was a member of Mrs. Shirley Shaffer, 132 W. to plan for participation in the revitalization program in the church. 404 W.

Trevorton Methodist Church, Zerbe and son. Dale: Mr. and Mrs. David Adams and (laughters. Susan and LuAnn, and David Adams, Sr.

Willow. Mrs. Patricia Barrett, Bovd. Raymond- Whary, R. Death of Man Found in Club Ruled Accidental Homicide detectives have attributed the death of Stuart R.

Ikeler. 50, native of to injuries he sustained in a fall in Pittsburgh. Ikeler. a former assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh, was pronounced dead arrival at a Pittsburgh hospital earlier this week, after he was found lying on the floor of a tavern in Pittsburgh Township Rod and Gun Club and 1. Box Thomas Carr, center, received awards Saturday night in recognition of his 15 years of service as president of Union Fire Company, Tharptown.

Presenting gifts are Theodore Grinaway, Coal Township fire chief, left, and Charles Culp, fire department secretary. (X-D Photo). bearer. Ronald Latsha, brother of the bride, was the acolyte. The bride was given in marriage by her father.

A recention was held in the Odd the Lower Northumberland Rod and Gun Club. Surviving are the widow, two sons, Russel Leon, at home, and gym. Mid-year examinations will begin Wednesday in the high school, the exams will be conducted all day Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Woman Honored In Stork Shower 169. Mary Ann Berran.

21 S. Rock. Bert Fisher. 81 fi W. SnriifP.

Joyce Ann HeWi. T13 N. Pearl. Mrs. Ruth Shaffer.

E. StaK Mrs. Bessie Janaskie, 247 S. Fourth. John R.

Rummel, 43 S. Frank- Raloho Homemakers To Meet Tomorrow Elysburg Homemakers will met tomorrow afterroon at 1 30 in the home of Mrs. Mary Fano'la, North Market Street. Miss Phyllis Fettorman, Northumberland County Home Economist, will lecture on "You Are What You Eat." Franklin Street, a member of the Rescue Fire Company, sustained Coffee was sent to the scene by personnel of the Restaurant, and Fellows Hall, Dornsife, after the)Gilbert. Trevorton: one daughter, wedding.

Mrs. Nancy Korenkiewicz, Trevor- Mrs. Reffeor was graduated ton Road: one grandchild, four sis-from Trevorton High School in 1957 ters, Mrs. Tamie Schrawder, Sha-and is employed by Hall's Motor mokin: Mrs. Rose Straub, Trevor-Transit Company, Sunburv.

The ton; Mrs. Bessie Radel, Lancas- Get-Together Held hct chocolate was brought to the i rr: i 1' a laceration of the right' hand during the fire fighting. Rummel was taken to Shamokin Hospital where he was detained overnight for observation because of exposure. Dairy. Arthur Harner.

proprietor, Ruth Mclntyre, 2 S. Sec bridegroom, a graduate of Sunburv ter, and Miss Maude Wolfe. Dan A stork shower was held Saturday night in the home of Mrs. Joan Latsha. Hillside Avenue, in honor of Mrs.

Mary Lou Beagle, Danville. Mrs. Joan Latsha, Mrs. Mary Latsha and Mrs. Margie Latsha School Group or narner Moior company, zv North Third Street, around the1 High School in 1955, is employed Homer Walter jThe laceration was not serious, cy Zimmerman Garage, Sun-bury.

The couple is living in Members of the faculty and em ville, and two brothers, Wolfe, Trevorton, and Wolfe, Halifax. Funeral services will Thursday afternoon at corner trom the scene of the tire offered the use of his heated gar age to firemen. said. i Because of the cold weather, fire- i in E'sburq Briefs Circle No. 1 of Presbyterian Woman's Organization will met tomorrow night at 7:30 in the church instead of the home of Mrs.

William Swartz, as previously served as co-hostesses. The home was decorated in a pink and blue color scheme. i I ployes of Southern Area Joint School District held a get-together Saturdav night in Grange Hall, Nu- MILLER'S SUPPER CLUB 839 West Water Street TONIGHT'S SPFXIAL Filled Pork Chops Chicken and Waffles ling on to high pressure hose lines midia. Dinner was served by the' uie kuisi '71CU Street, Trevorton. Rev.

Max on the many gins ana a ounei luncneon was served. r. rr. i to drect sti earns ot ware ook pastor of Trenton Metho- Hoavv gloves kept i. list Church, will officiate.

Burial i of water in at Hall reserve Firemen Hold (Continued from One) sto and his band provided music. Following the dinner in St. Gtan- ond. Hickory Ridoe Mrs. Mari Zushin.

Discharges Shamokin Mrs. Justine Staniszewski and daughter, 1677 E. Webster. Mrs. Janice Miller and son, 618 E.

Sunbury. Mrs. Lorraine Taylor and son, 1512 Wabash. Brdy Mrs. Margaret Yadlosky and son.

107 S. Fifth. Exchange Mrs. Betty Muolo and daughter, 15 Fern. Mount Carmel Alex Zymek, 427 S.

Hickory. Couple Observes 25th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Klinger, 810 Franklin Avenue, celebrated their Those who attended included; John Richard and Mrs. Laura City were brought to the scene by a city patrolman and distributed' to the fire fighters.

will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday evening. Crowl, Elysburg. left this morning to visit Mr. and Mrs.

L. R. Wrenn, Spring Grove, Va. Grange Jadies. and 63 attended.

John Hughes, Numidia, supervising principal of the district, and Thomas E. Kendig, principal of the school, appointed committees to revise report cards for the district in order that there should be a standard system of reporting. Arthur Mordan. Bloomsburg, reported on the Columbia County Teachers Credit I'nion. O'Neil, owner of the cafe, resides jislaus Hall, the group adjourned at 34 North Second Street.

He told to the Friendship Fire Station a newsman last night he detected where the remainder of the eve Mrs. Mae Deitrick, Mrs. Marian Hockenbroch, Mrs. Arlene Gute-kunst, Mrs. Mary Latsha, Mrs.

Margie Latsha. and Mrs. Joan Latsha and children, Gary and Debbie, all of Elysburg: Mrs. Louise Boslego and Mrs. Dorothy Latsha and daughter, Dottie, Shamokin: Mrs.

Ann Stewart and Miss silver wedding anniversary on Sat urday. Trevorton Ambulance Committee Convenes the fire as he was walking from his home to Second and Chestnut Streets, opposite the cafe, where The couple was married January ning was spent in a social manner. Dance music was provided by the Frosty Trio. The banouet committtee consis-ed of William Krieger. Bernard Veneskv.

Jesse Stoop, Donald Jen- Members of the Trevorton Fire! he had intended boarding a bus to 18. 1933 in Hagcrstown. Md. Mrs. Klinger is the former Miss Pearl Fisher.

The couple has one daugh Mrs. Leah Rang. Latin teacher; Amelia Boslego, 1n Roaring Creek High School, sub- Helen Hartman Kulpmont; Mrs. and Mrs. Alice BEING A PHARMACIST IS A NEVER-ENDING EDUCATION ter, Mrs.

Margie Foieri. and one Community Ambulance Calls Company Ambulance Commitleelgo visit a relative. He said later and Ambulance Drivers met yes-i last night that damage to the terday afternoon in the fire com-! cafe was extensive, because of pany hall for a briefing on their 'the volume of water which cours-duties. jed downward from the upper Raymond Taylor, Zerbe Town-1 floors of the building. grandson, John Foieri, Jr.

A dinner was served Saturday nutted a report on the Pennsylvania State Educational Association convention held during the Christmas holidays in Harrisburg. jPensyl, Paxinos. and Mrs. Ralph Beagle. Mrs.

Margeane Savage. I Mrs. Beatrice Geary and Mrs. Mary Lou Beagle, Danville. ght in the Klinger home in ob- He must keep himself completely Michael Thompson.

Weigh Scales, from Geisinger Memorial! Hospital, Danville, to home. ship policeman, was named chief Councilman Kehler today com kyn. William Walsh, Edwa'-d Ma-saskie, Frank Antonelli, Stanley Drust and Joseph Persing. Officers of the fire company are: Frank Stankiewicz, president; William Purcell, vice president: Victor Cannistra, recording secretary: Alphonse Wesoloskio. financial secretary: Jesse Stoop, treasurer: Joseph Persing, Frank ambulance driver.

Refreshments were served after the meeting. mended members of the five city companies, as well as firemen from the Main and Fairview Companies of Coal Township, for their up-to-date on all the advances cf modern medicines. The prescriptions you bring to us are carefully prepared by our conscientious pharmacists. viuin.c i uic amii 1 1 sal Those present: Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Balliet. Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Hollenbach, Mr. and Mrs.

Desmond Tobias, Mr. and Mrs. John Foieri, Miss Sandra Tschopp, Michael Tobias and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Klinger, Mrs.

Esther Gearhart, 517 N. Coal Street, to Shamokin Hospital. outstanding efforts in bringing Shamokin Fire the fire under control as quickly I Stankiewicz. and Alphonse Let Mrs. Ruth Mclntvre.

2 South Second Street, to Shamokin as possible, henier especially commended the work of the city cavage, trustees: John Persing, foreman: Louis Letcavage and Edward Magaskie, assistant foremen. (Continued from Patfe One) I smelled smoke and the odor of SPECIAL MEETING TREVORTON AMERICAN LECI0N, POST 92 HOME ASSOCIATION TUESDAY, JAN. 21, 9:00 P. M. in Post Home Business of importance will be transacted and all members are urged to attend.

chiefs. Alphonse Letcavage, Thom- 1 A miming wood, tne woman sa Pickup and Delivery Service Call 8-8641 After Store Hours Call D. W. Donmoyer, Dial 8-3104 U.N HitlMI dMU OttMIUI dIJU U1C last in the home of Mr. and Drill nffinrc t( tha Dr.

Fuchs Arrives 2 Mrs. Stephen Marinko Second Street. was surprised at the size of the turnout about 20 persons including members of the United States South Pole team and by correspondents. Fuchs arrived with four orange-painted Sno-cats and one weasel uuus. i lie mv unicicu ii'poiu'u sounded from township companies, as Commital Rites Held For Newly-Born Child Committal services were held today in Greenwood Cemetery, Trevorton, for the infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Shaffer, 820 West State Street, Shamokin. The child was born Saturday night in Shamokin Hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

Shaffer formerly The alarm was (Continued from Page On?) men to make an overland crossing SUN RAY DRUGS Box 4-6. Second and CL 7 Streets, at 8.25 bv Dominic Micken- wcre on te.sce,nle bofore "fey were zie. 37 South Shamokin Street, nd b-v the general alarm, I to the pole since British explorer which churned through the snow WIIILII ci MJUIIIK'U MJUI1 ilUl'l lilt 1 Robert Scott reached it January and sent up a spray of white under 1 18, 1912. barely a month after the a sunny sky. The temperature was ipole was "discovered" by Norwe-i minus 15 degrees, and a light wind was visiting Mrs.

Mclntyre at the iv. any. llllllltll UK UL UAU. i had a head start in partitions in aur ia-c gian Kaold Amundsen. Scott ex- fluttered the flags set out to wel lived in Trevorton.

Mrs. Shaffer is the former Ruth Etzel. top floor of the building, and 1,11 re ei" pedition perished on the way out. come him AFTER INVENTORY ablv was burning for some time 01 i'ie more uian iu uremcn, A group of Americans led bv before the alarm was sounded. rpPortpd (Rear Admiral George Dufek, lead- Flames soread ranidlv through! Friends and neighbors of the oc- er of the American IGY expedition Legion Association to Meet Tomorrow Night If sold for the value of its chemical elements, the human body would be worth about 98 cents.

AUDITORS REPORT-1957 East Cameron Township, Northumberland County Commonwealth of Pennsylvania From January 7, 1957, to January 6, 1958 Cash Balance January 7, 1957: Township Funds $1,664.29 State Funds 949.89 to the Antarctic, met Fuchs. He i the third floor and broke through cupants of the two anartments, as SPECIALS A special meeting of Trevorton the roof several times during theweH a those of the firemen, were American Legion Home Associa-' fire-fighting. quick to respond in offering shelter tion will be held tomorrow night The third floor of the building for the victims, and hot coffee for at 9:00 in the post home. was reduced to ashes and charreditbe volunteer fire fighters. Officers of the Association re- timbers bofore the flames were Morris Lashav.

proprietor ofM-L ported that business of importance quclched by tons of water. The Cleaners, offered to store furniture second floor, as well as the cafe' in his plant. The evicted apart-below, bore the brunt of the water! ment dwellers were given shelter 50 BOYS' SPORT 60AT Total $2,614.18 RECEIPTS: Current Year Taxes $1,976.57 Prior Yecr Taxes 382.12 Receipts From Other Sources 2,123.52 IN APPRECIATION To all who expressed sympathy in our bereavement and so generously came to our aid, our sincere appreciation. We are especially grateful to these who sent cars, flowers, Mass and sympathy cards. THE SHULOCK FAMILY damage, and were littered with; by residents of the area, fallen lath and plaster.

I Rev. Donald Shafcr, pastor of Within seconds after fire hoses nearby Chestnut Street Metho-were brought into plav. the Church, distributed coffee to and sides of the building were cov- firemen, and urged them to make ered with sheets of ice. Nearby i use of the church as a place trees and utility wires were "deco- to ct warm and to obtain coffee with thousands of icicles. tncre by women of the u-hilp Hnu-n hplnw nnrl nn l.iHHprs iClllirch.

Sizes 8 to 20 Total $4,482.21 Amount Received From State 2,344.68 firemen braved a 22-degree tern-1 to every member will be trans-' acted. 0 irevorton Briefs Airman First Class and Mrs. Gene McMahon. Orlando. spent a week with Mrs.

McMahon's 1 mother, Mrs. Rose Blahusch. The couple left for Lowell. to visit other relatives. Mrs.

McMahon will remain in Lowell when her husband leaves on February I 33 for Hans, Germany. She will join him at a later date in Ger-l many. Mrs. Valeria Neihart. Trevorton Road, has returned home after 'spending two weeks with her hus-iband, Ben, in Fort Lauderdale, where he is employed.

Mrs. iS'eihart returned home by plane. SUITS BOYS' Sizes 8-20 PRESCRIPTION Total Receipts and Balance $9,441.07 EXPENDITURES: General Government 847.67 Protection to Persons and Property 779.71 Highways 4,097 06 Miscellaneous 648.92 QUICK Included Real Nice Selection Hankies HALF PRICE pcrature and the hazards of icy pavements and ladder rungs. Because of ice which covered the Second and Chestnut Streets intersection, as the result of water from the fire lines, city workmen went out last night at 11:00 to spread cinders over the streets and sidewalks in the area of the blaze. i At least several spectators slipped and fell while milling around GRATEFUL APPRECIATION I take this means of expressing appreciation for the sympathy cf relatives, friends ond neighbors in my bereavement.

I am especially grateful to oil who aided me in any way and to those who sent cars, flowers and cards. MRS. ELIZABETH HENSLE SERVICE (Vhilf yon shop, leave voiir pre-srrtptions with lis. Thrv will be carefully filled and ready for you when you call for them. CENTRAL Independence ond Eighth Streets i Total $6,373.36 Cash Balance January 6, 1958 Township Funds $1,985.49 State Funds WALLACE HENNINGER, GRACE LATSHA, ELMER P.

ARTMAN, Auditors A meeting of the Trevorton Kin- fergarten Mothers Club will be the area of the fire, because of ice eld tomorrow evening at 7:30 in (caused by rapidly freezing water flowing over streets and sidewalks. the high school caReria. 150 East Independence Street John R. Rummel, 26, of 43 South I A meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary Trevorton Fire Company 'will be held tomorrow night at 8:00 9 5i the companv hall. 4 IPETEf! CONTINUES DRAMATIC ONCE-A-YEAR VALUE EVENT Yesterday's Fire at Second ond Chestnut Streets Shamokin Caused Serious Property Damage INVENTORY CLEARANCE Greater Discounts Greater Savings On Nationally Famous Brand Merchandise WHAT A SALE! You Won't Believe It Till You See the Fabulous Values! ARE YOU INSURED Not only on odd pieces, ot prices 'never before dreamed possible.

but olso on APPLIANCES, RUGS, MATTRESSES, BOX SPRINGS, BEDROOM SUITES, LIVING ROOM SUITES, BREAKFAST SETS, CHAIRS, LINOLEUM and all other furniture and household items. NOW GOING ON OUR ENTIRE STOCK -PRICES SLASHED Don't Miss the Biggest Opportunity of the New Year to Save as Never Before on This INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE Easy Budget Terms Available RAMSHAW ONI.Y Crafrinf BIG 3 SET give, you plenty of Oil Paint in tcrtw-cop 'on no mey piltt or gtmmicki. 3 LARGE eoch Mt rody to from. THREE ARTISTS BRUSHES LARGE Jar of Brush Cltaner COMPLETE Instructionj for making BEAUTIFUL Oil Paintings vry fi'mtf Stt lb, 27 led 81 NEW ART Pitcei Just Received OIL PAINTING SETS and FRAMES We Give Z'H. Green Stamps SMINK'S BOOK SHOP 541 North Market Street Open Evening! Until 6:00 Against Financial Loss Resulting From Fire BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE CONSULT JAMES FLANAGAN Imuran FURNITURE COMPANY On Oir Complete Line of Famous Name Furniture and Furnishings PETER'S FURNITURE CO.

YOUR DISCOUNT STORES 348 MAIN STREET, RANSHAW Open Tuesday and Friday Till 9:00 P.M 412 EAST MARKET STREET, DANVILLE Open Thursday and Friday Till 9:00 P.M. FLANAGAN BUILDING NORTH SHAMOKIN STREET 141 EAST INDEPENDENCE STREET, SHAMOKIN DIAL 8-3411 IAL 8-2241.