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7 V)' 1 FRIDAY -THE PITTSTON AUGUST 27, 1954 PAGE LAZARUS in Pittston "Mrs. Peepers" Of TV Appears Poconos Monday Patricia Benolt, the famous "Mr. Peepers" of TV will be the next attraction at Pocono Playhouse, Mountainhome, starring in a new Exeter boy was SHOP TONIGHT UNTIL NINE Is morning at in he was struck jraasioii ag. Healay Cotte: Joseph Hero: Cotter, former son of Mr. and J.

Albert PierontonU of 151 Grant I Wyoming, widoiP" police chief i ich found 1U wL jn-County Court yW ti It well and fivora v1 w) Ui which street, received serious injuries paCg Lackawanna day. "Babe" when hit by a vehicle driven bv Alfred Pointon Sassama, of 43 Mont known In Flttston. Today's Scranton Tribune relates: 'i'Hide the Duck Change Your tuck." "Lorett Healey Cotter, Plains school teacher, respond to WANT TO SAVE? THEN SHOP OUR FINAL SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE customer-attracting slogan on len Park but Instead, found the "Duck" and its load of passengers iding" across her body with the gomery avenue, West Pittston, on Packer street, Exeter. The injured lad was removed to Nestoltt Memorial Hospital Kingston in the Exeter Hose Company Ambulance. He was treated at the hospital by Dr.

Josef Martin, of 265 North Maple avenue, Kingston. The doctor reported that Joseph is suffering from a back injury and possible internal injuries. His condition was given as serious this afternoon. Exeter Patrolman Anthony Mai-onis investigated the accident and reported that the auto which Sassama was driving was owned by Dr. B.

J. McGuire, Susquehanna avenue. West Pittston. rerfult that she may never walk aftfcin. Peace of Mind Something that money can buy when it's in the bank! The Bank For You "All of this occurred at Rocky Glen on June 9, 1953, and forms the basis for a $150,000 trespass action which was filed in Lackawanna County Court yesterday for the teacher by Attorney Carlon M.

SAVE ON THESE SPECIALS FOR MEN uivianey ana Arinur a. maguire. Ben Sterling "and his wife, i i jnie, inuiviuuauy ana iraums as Men's 1.39 To 1.98 Short Sterling Services, are the defendants In the $160,000 civil action. PATRICIA BENOIT play "The Other opening on Monday evening, August 30, lor 4 week's run. Miss Benoit already had several According to the bill of particulars, the teacher was walking on Sleeve Sport Shirts Reduced! Broadway successes to her credit "Duck" takes to the water with Its load of passengers when she was before making video appearances, She was seen in the New York pre Manning the Exeter ambulance were Joseph Smith, Steve Yarina and Steve Stelma.

Korean Veteran Without Limbs To Be Married Peterson, N. J-. Aug. 27. Clarence Red Mosley and his fiancee went ahead today with plans for their wedding after Mosley, who lost his hands and feet in Korea, demonstrated he knows how to deal with Don't miss this! Limited quantity! Every shirt originally sold from sentation of "Glad Tidings" in the role of Signe Hasso's stage daueh $1.39 to $1.98 you see how much you save! No-iron plisse and 79c ter and in 1052 with Sidney Black- cool skip dent weaves! All with short sleeves.

Broken size range in each mer in The Brass Her per styie. truck from behind by the amphibious vehicle. The rear wheels of the "Duck" bearing the weight of the heavy vehicle and its passengers passed over the plaintiff's body, causing injuries to the vertebra and numerous other Injuries of the legs, body. etc. Attached to the bill and made a tonal rave notices in these plays immediately brought television of Mens 1-39 To 1.98 Knit Polo SHirts fers, which kept her busy between stage appearances.

Among Patricia's numerous video appearances have been leading roles on "'Television Personal Men fan real SUP DUV neFCT aPOVer weave cotton Playhouse and Robert Montgomery Conviction Of Provoo Reversed knits, terry cloths and jersies. Limited quantity, whites and pastels. Producer Fred Coe was a prospective mother-in-law. Mrs. John Shaw announced Thursday that the wedding of her daughter, Ruth, 22, to the quadruple amputee had been called off after a family dispute.

so impressed with her two appear Broken size range. pv tiic ictuiu la lung iu, i expenses incurred by the teacher due to the accident, plus a statement concerning earnings lost since she JJai been unable to walk since the Occident "and may never walk In the future." ances on the "Mr. Peepers" summer Men's Wear Hi n00r But within three hour Mosiey, series, that he signed her for the regular featured role of the school nurse, Nancy Remington, when the series evolved into a permanent SAVE ON THESE BARGAINS FOR "WYS According to the bill, the "Duck" 23, had smoothed things over with both Ruth and her mother and announced the wedding would be held operated by Leonard Edwards, an employe of the defendants. New York, Aug. 27 The U.S.

NBC -TV Sunday evening attraction, "The Other Devil" is the handi Court of appeals today reversed the treason conviction of John David Sept 29 as scheduled. Mis Shaw said they had had BURGLARS RECEIVE BOY'S POLOS AND SPORT SHIRTS Provoo, 36. The decision of the three julges was unanimous. Father Linun A. Tighe, OFN, is spending two weeks at home visiting his mother, Mrs.

John Tigue, 70 Plank street. Father T.gue is a rrember of the Franciscan Order, and is stationed at Buffalo, N.Y. His brother, Paul Tigue, 6 North Main street, underwent an emergency operation on Monday at the Pittston Hospital His condition is reported to be good today. Mrs. Frank Jackson, a sister, has returned with her family to the Plank street address after a trip to Erie and Buffalo.

Mr. and Mrs. James L. Hopkins have returned after spending their vacation with their daughter, Mrs. silly quarrel" about where they would live Immediately after their work of Louis Pelletier and Jack Finke, two promising young authors, who in addition to having many successful motion picture, radio and TV scripts to their individual credits, collaborated on the radio show "The Assorted group that sold from $1.00 to $1.9.

Screen print polos with Provoo was convicted of four counts of committing treason in a 79 marriage, but "everything is okay now." Japanese prison camp in the Phil short sleeves! Solid color or printed short sleeve sport shirts. Mostly small sizes. Just 79c. ippines. He was sentenced to life FBI in Peace and which they imprisonment and a $10,000 fine.

are still writing and producing after ten years. "The Other Devil" is a The decision, written by Judge Thomas W. Swann, and concurred 1.98 Boys Double Knee Dungarees delightfully refreshing comedy about LITTLE REMUNERATION Converse, 27 Burglar who broke Into the Murphy Lumber Co. and the Goodrich Elevator Co. Thursday received little remuneration for their efforts.

Nothing from Murphy's and only six cent from Goodrich's. MONROE-PIKE TEACHERS HOLD JOINT INSTITUTE Monroe and Pike County educator will conduct a joint institute for teachers Sept 20 at East Strouds-burg State Teachers College. Monroe and Pike School Superintendents John C. Litte and R. Lloyd Jones are in charge of arrangement.

in by Judges Harold R. Medina and a young librarian in a small com Lowest price in town only Because we made a very special cuy rrom a ag jq munity who has the courage of her John M. Harlan, said the court here had no jurisdiction to try the case i ui i i a av convictions in the selection of books RENOWNED EDUCATOR OP PHILADELPHIA DIES Ocean City, N. Aug. 27.

Dr. Armand J. Gerson, who served as associate superintendent of Philadelphia schools for 23 years, died here Thursday. Gerson, who was 73, had been staying at the summer home of his sister. He retired as associate superintendent in 1943 after serving in the public school system since 1900.

John Moses, of South River, N.J. and their son, Francis, in Philadel phia. targe laciuiji ncavy o-ui. uiucuciiini wuu sewn uuuuic miccs iui sj and that the government had no right to examine Provoo on homo wear, bizes 6 to 1 2. sexuality.

for the reading public. When she refuses to withdraw from circulation one book to which the banker's wife objects, she starts a tempest in a teapot that has the whole town talk Mrs. Andrew Skripkunas, RD No. 4, Tunkhannock, underwent Boy' Wear lit Fleer The judges said the questioning regarding homosexuality had "the sole purpose and effect to hu SAVE ON THESE VALUES FOR TOTS AND GIRLS miliate and degrade the defendant ing. Old romances are wrecked, new ones started and grandma has the time of her life listening in to gossip on the town party line.

It is a and increase the probability that he would be convicted, not for the crime charged, but for hi general homey, refreshing comedy that holds 1.98 Tots Cotton Plisse Pajamas high promise for a Broadway pre' sentation this fall. FA V0RED unsavory character, "The error was plainly preju- an appendectomy at Pittston Hospital recently. She is the former Mary Richardson of West Wyoming. Her condition is good. M-Sgt Leland E.

Ney, whose wife Madelyn lives at 59 Union street, recently received the Commendation Ribbon at Taegu, Korea, for meritorious service as auditor in the zone finance office. Ney is a graduate of Tunkhannock High School end Bloomsburg State Teachers College. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Tinklepaugh, 533 Orchard street, Moosic.

recent ducial. Indeed we can conceive of .00 1 no accusation which could have been Just a few left of these no-iron plisse pajamas and sleepers and we've reduced them to $1.00. Printed patterns. Broken sizes 1 to 8. more degrading in the eyes of the jury nor more irrelevant to the issue I of treason on which he was being I tried.

On the main appeal the judg- ment must be reversed and the REG. 1.00 QUALITY GIRLS' SHORTS cause remanded for a new trial." 79c to 1.00 Tots' Halters AND SUN SUITS ly announced the approaching wedding of their daughter Rita, to Syl vester naiauto, M08 Birney avenue. Moosic. The wedding will take place on September 4. at Saint Mary' Church, Avoca.

FIVE DAT FORECAST (By United Press) Eastern Pennsylvania Temperature will average near normal in the south and three or four' degrees below normal in the north portion. Warmer Sunday. Cooler Monday Mrs. Thos. Horan, Former Resident, Dies In Ohio Mrs.

Thomas Horan, a former resident of Pittston, died last evening at the home of her sister, Mrs. Mary Carlin, 149 Wellington Road, Berea, Ohio, after a short illness. The deceased, the daughter of the late Myles and Mary Moran Gibbons, had resided with her sister since the death of her husband about four years ago. She was born in County Mayo. SO FALL FASHIONS for the School Set Here you will find the biggest (election of back-to-school wear; the kind that kids like, at prices mothers like! SPORT COATS New splash-weave, cord and mixtures.

All sizes. 25 Mrs. Joseph Lavery and children. Thomas, Joseph, Donald, and Wini fred, New Haven, Connecticut, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Rohert and warmer Wednesday. Showers C. Martin, Wilkes-Barre. and Mr. Buy 'em for the "remainder of this summer and for next year! Choice of several styles, Mostly stripe seersuckers that are cool and easy to take care of.

Terrific values at just Soc so snap these up. Broken sizes. and Mrs. Edward Rowan. 456 Rmnrt and thunderstorms Sunday and again Tuesday or Wednesday.

Total rainfall one-half to one inch. street, city. while they last at 25c Girl Wear Ind Floor Local LOOK AT THESE BARGAINS FOR WOMEN! Ireland, and came here as a young girl. Summer Hit! Banana Split! 1.79 Plisse 2-pc. Style Shorty Pajamas SLACKS Just a few left at this low price! Halter type top and brief shorts in no- QQ Gabardine, Bedford cord, and checks.

Huskies, too! fx Jr iron plisse. Sizes 32, 34 and 36. She is survived by her sister and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of Saint John's Altar and Rosary Society. The bndy of Mrs.

Horan will arrive in Pittston tomorrow afternoon and will be taken to the Donnelly Funeral Home, 802 Susquehanna avenue, West Pittston. The funeral will be held on Monday morning at 9 o'clock with a requiem mass at 9:30 In Saint John the Evangelist Church. Friends may call tomorrow night from 7 to 10 and from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 on from $3 95 2.98 No-Iron Cotton Plisse Petticoats .98 Save $1.00 here and get lots of Durable no-iron plisse with nylon JACKETS 1 Mada With Gleanings A MEETING OF THE OBLATE Sons of Saint Joseph will be heli at Saint Rocco's School auditorium tonight at 8:30. All member are urged to attend. PITTSTON COUNCIL Knights of Columbus bowlers will start their 1954-55 season on Wednesday night, September 1, at 7 p.m., at the Exeter Recreation.

All bowlers are asked to make It a point to be on time. THE FUNERAL OF LUIGI Scarantino, 136V4 Tompkins street, will be held on Monday morning from the home with mass at 9:30 In Saint Rocco's Church, Burial will be in Dennison Cemetery, Forty-Fort. THE FUNERAL OF FRANK Korf, 403 Pittston avenue, West Avoca, will be held on Mondav from the home with mass at 9 o'clock in Sacred Heart Church Dupont. Interment wiU be in the parish cemetery. trim embroidered bottom.

Sizes small and medium. Water-repellent In a great variety of color and styles. Lined and 3.98 NYLON TRIM PLISSE SLIPS GRABLICK'S "Better-Maid" ICE CREAM A truly beautiful and practical slip at savingi of $1.49. No-iron pliss ,49 395 up with nylon trimmed bodice and hem. Broken sizes.

REG. 2.00 LONG LINE BRASSIERIES Huee scoops of ice cream and syrup in your choice of flavors. Frrsh banana slices, topped with whipped cream, nuts and .50 At. 1 Pick up a couple at this reduced price. A discontinued style by a famous maker but perfect quality.

and cups. ELI GORDON DIES SWEATERS All wool cost and slipover, tractive new patterns, from $3 SPORT SHIRTS 33 The funeral of Eli Gordon, 125 1 Women' Wear 2a4 Floe aoum Main Taylor 1.00 And 1.98 Sleeveless Blousep Father Of 13 Pittston Twp. Taken By Death Thomas Urbanski Langmen Road, Pittston Township, died yesterday at his home after a long illness, The deceased, born in Poland, came to this country at an early age and resided in Duryea, before moving to Pittston Township. He was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Church, Avoca.

Surviving are his wife Anna; flva sons, Leo, of Avoca, John, Newark, N.J., Anthony, Duryea, Thomas at home, Stanley, Jersey City, N.J.; e.ght daughters, Mrs. Rudy Ellsworth, Hempstead, L.I., Mrs. Edward Placek. Brooklyn, N.Y., Mrs. Peter Kmack.

Duryea, Mrs. Joseph Kociolek end Mrs. Ben Suleski, of Jersey City, Mrs. Charles Petrikus, Mrs. Louis Lemendola, and Mrs.

Michael O'Keefe, New York City; 24 grand children and one brother Jacob. Poland. The funeral will be held Monday from the funeral home at 215 Quality How, Dupont. with mass at 10 30 in SS. Peter and Paul Church, Avoca.

Interment, parish cemetery. While they last! Solid colors in pastel shades and some printed cottons! Air 79 oi xiuriancneeK's Scranton, and owner of Gordon's Furniture Store, Taylor, was held today at noon from a funeral home, 012 Gibson street. Mr. Gordon died shortly after noon Tuesday In Hehnemann Hospital where he had been a patient since May 5. Mr.

Grdon had been engaged the retail furniture business for the pot- Conditioned All remaining stock of sleeveless bouses at one low price, 79c Bff array of latest styles, trns, colors. Sizes 6 to 20. 59c to l.OO Summer Costume Jewelry up Cor. DeL Wro. At.

West Pittston OL 4-9368 past 30 years and was an active fig Limited quantity and mostly in white! Terrific savings! Some ure in civic, welfare and veterans organization. metal and stone set included! Pick a couple pieces at this low price. FREE! Gifts for the Kids with each Purchase GLASSES ON CREDIT BROKEN LENSES DUPLICATED Accessories 1st Floor BUY TOUR SCHOOL CLOTHES AT LAZARUS IN 1 PITTSTON! CHOOSE FROM COMPLETE ASSORTMENTS AND USE OUR LAYAWAY, REGULAR CHARGE OR BUDGET CHECK CREDIT PLANS COHEN BROS Pitteton's Largest Clothing Store HOSPITAL BIRTH A daughter to Patrick and Rose Chairge Gross, 300 Center street, Dupont, last night..

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