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The News-Chronicle from Shippensburg, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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PAGE SIX THE NEWS-CHRONICLE, SHIPPENSBURG, PA. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1952 Swartz Buys Shuman Fannett-Metal Board Ralph Miller, President At this time Ralph Miller was elevated from the vice presidency to the presidency of the joint board, THESE ARE YOUR TEACHERS Mrs. Delia C. Lerew, Fifth Grade Teacher, Is Wife of H. S.

Mentor Farm Saturday A. M. Also Sell Mountain Land, Stock in Town Banks Continued From Pue One construction throughout, with plaster covering the inside walls, except as noted above, and except in the shop where the blocks may be painted. The board members also request MARINE HELD IN AUTO DEATH OF ViWOMAN A U. S.

marine corps sergeant is being held in default of $1,000 bond at Franklin county jail in to succeed J. N. Wineman, resigned. A. V.

Miller was named vice president. Present Friday, in addition to Dr. Mowrey, Mr. Good, Mr. Tate and Mr.

Hazlett, were E. E. Blackburn, of Fannettsburg, supervising I Mrs. Lerew is a member of the Evangelical United Brethren church, and had served as primary 'superintendent of the Sunday Mrs. l)ella C.

Lerew, of 214 South Fayette wife of Russell A. Li-rcw, Shippensburs high school history and industrial arts teacher, is teacher of one of the two fifth ed regulation blackboards, instead interest in a 10-acre tract was sold to Herman Keeseman. O. S. Shuman and Ernest D.

Shuman own the other shares in this plot The 23 shares of the Peoples National bank were knocked down to Elmer S. Mills, 10 shares at Charles E. Snoke, 5 shares at $84.30, and Wilmer G. Hensel 8 shares at $84.05. The 35 shares of the First National bank sold as follows: Wilmer G.

Hensel, 10 at M. B. V. Snoke, 5 at John Kelley, 10 at $43.40, and Mrs. Mark Shuman, 10 at $43.55.

The administrators for the Shuman estate are Grace, S. Hoover and Mark P. Shuman. Richard Wolfrom is the attorney. Following the Shuman sale, 10 shares of the First National bank stock were offered by George L.

Eby which were bought by G. Leonard Fogelsonger. school for lo vears, and as Junior Christian Endeavor superintendent grade classes at the Prince Street of the green-colored composition ones. Following discussion of types of heating units, it was agreed to investigate comparative costs further before making a decision between coal or oil burning types. principal; Worthington, principal of the Dry Run high school; Ralph Miller, president, Clair Hammond, secretary, Russell Harry, Kenneth Doyle and James Gos-horn of Fannett township; Albert Price, John St.

Clair, and Harry Ml i. i. The 100-acre farm of the William H. Shuman estate, situated in Hopewell township, was sold Saturday morning in front of the First National bank building to Lewis Swartz who is now farming the acreage, Tor 1 10,600. Included in the sale was a tract of more than 15 acres of mountain land.

A one-third share of a GO-acre tract, of mountain land was sold to A. S. Shuman for $400. Mr. Shuman previously owned a one-third share.

The other shareholder is Ernest D. Shuman. Also a third Chambersburg where he was transferred from the hospital following- an automobile accident that proved fatal to a 21-year-old woman companion Friday on Rt. 11 school building. ifor an equal period of time at As did her husband, she heijan 1 Shiremanstow n.

She also taught an her teaching career in 1921 in Cum-: tdult class for a short time in berland county, and, except for four Messiah church in Shippensburg. years, from 1931 to she has; native of Shiremanstown, she taught ever since, coming to Ship-: attended elementary school there, pensburg in 1943. to Mechanicsburg for her Taught in Lower Cumberland school training, where she was Prior to that time she had been graduated in 1921. Geyer of Metal township, and Fred The system will, however, be unfvent one, said Mr. Good.

vv 1 four miles south of Chambersburg. Sgt. Bobby Holloway, 25, of Mendin, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and reck Shearer, Hoyd Lytle, Walter Gross, M. P. Hammond, and Bruce Small of the authority, Roberc Grouse, cashier of the path Valley National bank ahd J.

W. Eppleman of the Edmund Good firm. empioyea in several tumDeriaau county districts, first as teacher less driving. He told police he was i on 15 day leave from Parris Island, S. and had borrowed the icar from a buddy at the marine Legion Women to Hold Mont Alto Party Feb.

14 Holds B.S. from SSTC Her Normal certificate was earned in summer school at the Cumberland Valley State Normal school, and her bachelor of science in education in 1934 from the same institution, then known as Shippensburg State Teachers college. Mrs. Lerew returned to SSTC for additional work in th-a summer of 1936. Her extra-curricular interests were varied, including membership of grades 1 to 8 in rural schools in Upper Allen and Hampden township, and then from 193.) to 1913 as principal and teacher of the 7th and 8th' grades in the Eherly Consolida ted school.

Outride of school hours she is much interested in her home and garden, and is a member of the: conservation and garden committee of the Civic club. With iier husband i Mrs. Delia C. Lerew "'NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS club in college. In college she also she has taken an active interest in 'in the dramatic and choral clubs the ShipK-nsburg Humane in high school and in the philosophy played soccer, hockey and soft bail.

The next teacher to be featured in the current series will be Kenneth T. Kineard teacher of typing, commercial education and economic geography in the Shippensburg Area Joint high school. If Youv Shoes Are Not Becoming To You, You Should Be Coming To: Tate Discusses Finances J. Ward Tate, representing Butcher and Sherrerd of Philadelphia, discussed with the group at some length, methods of financing such projects, and offered the services of his firm at a nominal fee. He suggested that one of the two boards make application for the formation of a municipal authority, which could then be set up to.

include representatives from both areas. He noted, also that when the building is leased, each distric' most enter into its own portion of the lease. He proposed a bond issue to be paid off in 40 years, but with "cushion" enough to allow its payment in 32 years, if conditions are favorable. It was brought out that the first year of rental payments would be the hardest, with the district having to pay the entire rental, receiving reimbursement from the state the next year. The joint board then entered into an agreement with the bonding company to recommend its services to the municipal authority, on a contingent basis, that if there is no bond issue, there is no fee.

The fee as set up is the nominal one of 110 of 1 per cent or a maximum of $600, and was based on estimated building costs of This fee does not cover legal fees, or the cost of printing bonds. Dr. Mowrey then discussed finances with the erouD brieflv and base. Funeral services were held Monday for Susan Hand in her native town of Damascus, Va. Sunday her sister, Kathleen, 18, also in the crash left the hospital in company of a relative to attend the funeral.

Holloway said he was taking the sisters to their home from Washington, D. and while driving in the dark got on the wrong side of the road and headed north. The car, police said, plunged 58 feet through the air after striking a steep embankment near Marion. An inquest was conducted Monday by Franklkin county coroner S. D.

Shull. Turnpike Truckers Die The bodies of two Akron, O. truck drivers were burned to a crisp about 5 a.m. Thursday in the cab of their vehicle which crashed into another truck on the Turnpike three miles west of Carlisle. The victims were identified by papers they carried as Arnold A.

Carson, owner of the truck and John Thomas, 32, whose body was found behind the wheel. Miss Laura McCune, president of the Oscar M. Hykes Unit No. 223, American Legion auxiliary, has announced that plans are almost completed for the Valentine Day party to be presented to approximately 70 veterans who are patients at the South Mountain sanitorium and the children who are occupants of the preventorium. The Auxiliary has purchased small gifts for each of the hospitalized veterans and unit members are busily engaged In baking cookies of various kinds fop both groups of patients.

Committee members in charge of this project have requested that any members who were not previously contacted, but who wish to contribute home-made cookies, bring their donations to the post home not later than 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, to allow sufficient time for packing and decorating tha gifts. Delivery to Mont Alto Will Choose 'Queen Of Hearts' at SHS mums The Personal Property Tax Returns must be filed with the County Commissioners not later than February 15, 1952. This Tax is imposed upon every person holding, either as individual, trustee, agent or attorney in fact, mortgages, bonds, judgments, promissory notes, certain stocks, articles of agreement or accounts bearing interest.

If you are doubtful concerning certain holdings, you may contact the Office of the County Commissioners. The above Return must be filed; Failure to file it may cause interest at six (6) per cent to be levied and may eventually create a lien against any real estate held by you. Further information and forms for filing this Return, can be obtained at the Office df the County Commissioners. Contest Is Sponsored as Heart Campaign Feature A "Queen of Hearts" will be chosen this coming week in a contest among students of the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades of the 47 South Main Street Chambersburg, Pa. will take place on the afternoon of Valentine Day, Feb.

14, with post and auxiliary members assisting. Gun-Wielding Shippensburg Area Joint high i school, according to plans announced over the weekend by Mrs. Roy Underwood of the Junior Civic club, i The contest is being sponsored Continued From Page One ery" in past weeks. Similar stories come from other tavern owners and a victimized public. it was noted that, whereas before by the club in connection with the annual Heart campaign and will "It's going to end with a coupie people dead," said another saloon jointure, both districts were operating in the red, now they were at least even, although so far no surplus had been built up.

Before adjournment authority be in charge of Mrs. Howard Dun- MAYTAG SALES SERVICE Frank R. Squires AUTHORIZED MAYTAG DEALER 226 West King Street Phone 108-X BOWMAN CO. CARLISLE. PA.

Cumberland Valley's LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORE ning's Senior Girl Scout tropp. The contest is tentatively scheduled to open Wednesday by ballot when three girls will be chosen as candidates for Queen. The second day of the contest votes will be cast for their favorite candidates by placing nickels in plastic hearts marked with the CHARLES F. BUCK A. WAYNE SMITH J.

ELMER HEISER Cumberland County Commissioners was given to William Hazlett, at-; torney to select a suitable bond! counsel. The firm of Saul, Ewing-, Remick and Saul of Philadelphia! was suggested. i During the joint board meeting i necessary bills were paid, and 100 loyalty oath forms were ordered i for in the district. keeper. "And the innocent people are going to sutfer.

What to do about it? Let's get some police protection." "You said it, this is 'Little Chicago'," said one tavern keeper. "I have thousands of dollars invested here. More complaints like we been having and all of us will be closed down by the liquor control board. It's a bunch of illiterate lr-responsibles who try to get drinks once you order them out and try to wreck the place. "Over two weeks ago an ex-convict went into a place down the street and tore off a beer tap, banged up the place and there was V.

three girls names. I The girl receiving the most votes 1 will then be crowned "Queen of Hearts" at the first assembly period following the voting. The Queen will also be honored, together with other Queens from I other districts at the final repoit luncheon in Harrisburg Feb. 23, i where she will be taken by Mrs. i Underwood, who is chairman of the local Heart Drive committee.

CONGRATULATIONS TO Mrs. Ervin Bowers 129 West Burd Shippensburg, Pa. was awarded $50.00 for the week of Feb. 2 a warrant out for him. However, that warrant wasn't served for two weeks! It looks to me like the Whc cops are afraid to go out to Huckleberry Land and make a pinch.

1 Name Wm. Martin for Franklin CD Director CRESSLER'S FRUIT MARKET Phone 77 We Deliver nzill i 1 'iiii'fi wiimw 11 1 "UUMma try to run a clean and legitimate place. I had to close up for two weeks because that gang was out to wreck me. My wife got so nervous I had to send her on a vacation. You figure it out," said the man, bitterly.

"I'll sit down with all the preachers in town, any time, if they think it will help the situation any; I want it straightened out as bad as they do. You take that bunch that comes in here. They been sleeping with one another and who knows what else, and they all hang together. When they get loaded some other place and come in here, we flag 'em down, jhen the trouble starts." Tavern Keeper Blames Owner The name of William A for director of civilian defense was submitted by the Franklin county commissioners Friday to Gov. John S.

Fine for appointment. This is the first step to set up a county-wide civilian defense system as provided by the recent session of the state general assembly. Mr. Martin, now serving as the cour.ty director of veteran affairs, would be charged with organizing and supervising CD activities on a county basis. 'Si FO0 VICTORIA Ml V-t Milrw nly Another saloon keeper said: "If the places were conducted proper BURKHART'S RESTAURANT ly, there would be no trouble.

You have got to make them understand that when they become disorderly they have to get out and never sell them enough so that they get 13 E. King St, Shippensburg mat way. A member of the borough coun Come in and Test Drive' THE ABET MR for the American Road I PIES Frsh Baked Daily 70c MR BUILT cil said: "If the public wants to stand the expense of an added policeman or two, we can put them on. It will require more taxes, however." A tavern owner said: "I asked Blaine Russell to move police headquarters down here where 90 per cent of the trouble is. He said he thought it was a good idea; but Here it is the car that is destined to change the NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1952 The Political Parties which must nominate their candidates at the Primary Election REPUBLICAN DEMOCRATIC In accordance with the provisions of Section 905 of the Act of June 3.

1937. P.L. 1333, known as tho "Pennsylvania Election notice is hereby gfven that the Primary Election for 1952 will be held Tuesday, April 22, 1952. from 7 A.M. to 8 P.M., Eastern Standard Time, at the regular voting places for each voting district in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Petitions to have the names of candidates for the following mentioned offices printed on the respective party ballots must be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on or before February 18, 1952, before 5 o'clock P.M. President of the United States One United States Senator One Judge of the Supreme Court One State Treasurer One Auditor General One Representative in Congress One Senator in the General Assembly One Representative in the General Assembly One Member of Republican State Committee One Member of Democratic State Committee One Two Delegates and Two Alternate Delegates to the Republican National Convention from the 19th Congressional District. Two Delegates and Two Alternate Delegates to the Democratic National Convention from the 19th Congressional District. Petitions to have the names of candidates for the following party offices printed on the respective party ballots must be fiied in the County Commissioners Office, Court House, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on or before February 18, 1952, before 4 o'clock P.M. One male and one female member of the Republican County Committee in each and every voting district in the County.

One male and one female member of the Democratic County Committee in each and every voting district in the County. Blank petitions to have the names of candidates for members of County Committee placed on the ballot may be obtained by calling at the Commissioners' Office, Court House, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. A. WAYNE SMITH. CHARLES F.

RUCK. J. ELMER HEISER. County Board of Elections. Earl L.

Erenneman, Chief Clerk. Fresh Vegetables, Groceries, Meats Of All Kind PLENTY PARKING SPACE nothing ever came of it. Yester-! day I talked with the sheriff for a couple of hours. What's to be done? That's a good question. 1 Read the editorial in the News-Chronicle." (The man referred to I an editorial in the Feb.

8 issue.) One tavern owner asserted that he had called police to apprehend a man with a gun who had ized his bartender, but that no of-ficer showed up at the tap room. I 0UT-PERF0RMS THEM ALL! Omom ith.r th mw low-friction MiUago Maker Six with fro-turning ovrhad or tho high-comprtion Sfroto-Stor V-8, tho most powerful tngin offered in a low-priced car. 0UT-SIZES THEM ALL! The '52 Ford hat longer wheelbate, wider front tread and greater length. It'i big outtide and big imide, with spacious Mating for six and the largest luggage locker in the low-price field. H'l a big family car.

OUT-RIDES THEM ALL! Yes, this '52 ford outrides all ethers In the low-price field. New diagonally mounted shock absorbers, new lower cen-' ter of gravity, 3-inch longer rear springs, ond new front springs (toilored to each model's weight) lets you toko curves on the level bumps without bouncing I Farsighted planning by the largest single engineering department in the industry has made it possible for Ford to bring you an all-new car for 1952 a car that is designed to do more things for more people for less money than any other car ever built! It's the ablest car on the American Road! For this new Ford leads the industry with a choice of V-8 or Six, both packed with new power with the Full-Circle Visibility with smoother riding, corner-hugging Automatic Ride Control with the new weather-sealed comfort and Safety of Ford Coachcraft Bodies and with new convenience features like Center-Fill gas filling. Mfi fhe widest range of mofon'sfs' ntsds. CAROTHERS WEST END MARKET Phone 575- Orrstown Road Lurgan Are. Shippensburg, Pa.

I lavern keepers take the position that all they can do is "flag" an undesirable character and forbid him drinks. They point out that, most of the trouble comes from A rail II 1 urunKS wno are oversold at one tavern, and who then make a tour of other places, only to get into arguments when denied drink. Burgess Elmer E. Zinn stated that he will not order police into a tavern merely to spend the night keeping order. Police say that when they are called, the tavern owners refuse to back them up by issuing warrants.

Everybody, including the police, claim there should be Tore officers on the force. One Shippensburg minister, who ref jsed to allow his name to be used, charged that he and Take a Test Drive at your FORD DEALERS oo-ionoi tM, r.U.A tq-tTM. occiiorrt, ord trim to thong. oui kc Its built for keeps! UST KUHN'S STUDIO and GIFT SHOP Shippensburg, Pa. local clergyman had brought ir-J regularities to the attention of county officials last December that no action has been taken.

He said he despaired of law enforce- ment officials taking any action I to remedy the situation. S. D. JONES Inc. 204 East King Street Phone 212 Shippensburg, Pa..

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