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Twelfth Night Tree-Burning Ceremony SECOND SECTION FRIDAY, JAN. 7, IfcifebufgH IFosf-(layette For Want Ad Only EXprtM 1-1475 Other Departments Call AT. 1-6100 4t Brother and Sislcr Ael Makes Hit in Court It Former U. S. Tax Aoent Pa ir of Teen-Agers NewC itizens I "fc 'X.

Gets Year Walter A. Haramic Also Fined $1,000 In Bribery Cae lioih Naturalized On Petition Of Their Father A shining brother-and-sister act made the United States two A former income tax who admitted conspiring to citizens richer yesterday. America presented Nikolas settle SIPl.OOO in tax claims for and Anka Simunovic, 1517 Hoff $12,000, yesterday was sentenced Street. Troy Hill, with the gilt of citizenship through Judge John L. Miller in Federal Court to a year and a day in prison and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine.

here. It was All Americans' birth Sentence was passed on A. Haramic, 34, of 4fi8 day present to Nikolas, a tenth I -Hr grader at Allegheny Vocational High School, who turns IS Salem Drive, Mr. Lebanon, after he pleaded guilty before Federal Judge Rabe F. Marsh.

Naturalized on Father's Tlea $8,300 In Bribe Charged As part of the sentence. Judge Marsh barred the former Pitts burgh agent from ever holding an omce oi pudiic irusr wun the Government. If he had delayed one more day, Nikolas would have had to wait five years for his citizenship under new laws. Anka, 16. a freshman of Holy Ghost Academy, was naturalized with her brother on petition of their father, Joseph, who watched the ceremony with pride in his family's hard won Americanization.

Haramic was accused of ac rot-G7ett Photo throughout the district in celebration of the anrient Twelfth, Night rites. More than 1,000 persons jammed the parking lot near the swimming pool to see 4,228 trees In flame. centing 58.300 in bribes lor BIG BLAZF: Thi burning pile of Christmas trf put to the torch last night by member of the Highland Tark Community Club va typiral of similar reremonies performed attempting to knock 85 per cent off the $181,000 Government tax I if- Mi iiimi lk iirwVr.ini Ml irir li aim i if fit 1 in f-ivriil it- Claim againsi iwo x-insuu men. Also imDlicated the case lie left his native Yugo was Stanley J. KarczaK, a ior- slavia in 1939 and nerved in the United States Armv as a mer deputy collector now serv ing five years lor conspiracy Wins 23 of 25 Simultaneous Games Here Dutchman's Chess Good No Losses Hut Two Stalemates, Mark Krillianl Left to light, Anda and Nikolas (who is 18 today) beam as Examiner J.

B. Bannahan and Mr. Simunovic congratulate the youngsters on their American citizenship. corporal in World War II. No contact with hU wife, Katherine was noibl until and fraud, and Samuel Ruben-stein, who was placed on pro bation earlier this week.

WENS Joins one letter got through In 1915. In 1952 Mrs. Simunovic came i the United States with Kiko- Ike Staff Officer Seen Sued for Collection ippearance Here of Euwc, Ex-World Champion Haramic, according to D. Mal as and Anka. in same vear Protest of TV hat brother William.

19, left colm Anderson, first United States attornev here, received game. Mr. huue circled the Yugoslavia via Austria and tables surroundine him about lf35 to 1937 and I've been playing this game since I was five years old. I'm 53 now," he came to the new world. Bar In Civil Defense Post Ll.

Gen. Willard S. raid (Ret.) Urged For Director of Activities in County the bribe in two Installments I Virpv Vl rVO with Parwalf artinc as inter- 1 II vl lllU I 1 bara. 20, came a year later, that many times from 8:30 to about 11:30 p. m.

mediary. Change Would Bring That didn't give him much reuniting the family. Others Await Citizenship A bizarre touch to the story Ihis matter oi playing so many games is a result of practice, study and the acquired was added, according to Ander A former military staff assistant to President Eisen Transmitter Here From Steuhcnville time at any one board but it gave his opponents more time while the expert made other Both William and Barbara Max Euwp. of Holland, onm the world champion, won 23 of 25 chpss matches he played simultaneously last night at the Downtown YMCA. The other two games ended in stalemates.

Mr. Kuwe. a mathematics professor at Amsterdam Junior College, shrugged it off as next to nothing as he took a two-minute respite from his Tours around the chess hoards. "I was world champion from son, when the two taxpayers were unable to come through hower has been recommended as Allegheny County's civil ability to see the whole picture when you walk up to a chess plan to get their citizenship after the legal waiting period, moves. with an additional $1,700 ray defense director by the Industry Advisory Committtee of Television station WENS board," he added.

along with their mother. Hy tne way, chess isn any ment. Ultra High Frequency Channel Civil Defense. This doesn't seem like much "old man's game" by any stretch Mr. Simunovic's father, John, Thev cave Rarcrak a personal hut an average of about 40 has joined radio stations Lieutenant General Willard S.

Paul (ret.) 60-vear-old of the imagination. -Youngest 67, came to the United States judgment note for that amount, lb moves are required for each player opposing ilr. huwe was in 1905 and was naturalized, Anderson said, and when they WWSW and WJAS In protest- assistant director of the Office i a. i a 1 a 17-year-old senior at Terry and his mother. Barbara.

66. 1 A 1 laueo. in mane gnon on nmc, mg he sent to namsburg lor the a proposeo. rian xo moe Defense Mobilization Jn High school, William Rleuel, of came here in 1954. All now Barczak sued for collection.

official appointment the transmitting tower of Washington, was suggested to 202S Letsche Street, Northside live together. WSTV. Channel 9, Steubenville, County Commissioners yester Other opponents included two The new citizens are plan Commissioner Harry W. Fow er also indicated that any al to Troy Hill former state chess champions day. It Is Christmas Today In Orthodox Churches Dlfferpncp Between Gregorian and Julian The nronosal was made as a ning a new luture in their new country.

Nikolas intends to go Warehouse Union to Vole ary arrangement would require A 1 Paul Dietz, 3. of 433 Ashland condition of purchase of WSTV necommenoeo: salary lor me city-county co operation. Avenue, Mt. Lebanon, who held into- electrical appliance service by the Columbia Broadcasting city-county co-ordinating 30b The committee was author the toga in 1948, and" Donald H. work.

Anka hopes to study System. Such transfer of owner-was $15,000, upon official ap Ized to invite General Paul here McClellan, 42, of 4103 Green Members of AFL Local 636 medicine. shiD must be approved by the pointment by the Governor. on January 24 or 25 to meet in ridge Drive, Mt. Lebanon, who General Warehousemen will roio-ai rnmmniMtinne Cnm Calendars Affects Several Thousands Here lormauy with city and county was 1952 champ.

vote todav on new officers for mission and the brotests have NePd Lawreno Approval officials. Christmas will be observed today by several thousand In the interests of a free press, we should report that a the next three years. About been filed with -this body. Mayor Lawrence was unable WEN'S based its objection on to attend yesterdays meeting On General Staffs Pittsburgh district residents. current world enginJf- the fact that during the original commissioners made it General Paul, who worked his Russian is the chess champ.

The reason for the second Christmas is tnat a proup nailOl. Hoar iViat Viic ar.nr-m-1 i Not llie John C. Brown Named in Court John C. Brown, owner of the 'arker House Apartments, for-nerly called the Grandville Hotel, said yesterday he is the only man by that name who lives Grandville Street. Brown said he was victimized Rnhert ti vAin Jr ooW a Hearings on tne nannei as- "WI of district families, most them members of the Eastern tVinVaVnt mZH nrNpmPnt the Pittsburgh loca- meirs, wou.o ne necessary business agent, is unopposed for 1hp before the officer's name could Orthodox Church, some of the Byzantine Kite of the Ro Inquests Free man Catholic Church and a few wno npcunra nominaxion i s-s for re-election last month.

"nf. I Ot Two Auloists tpriependent groups, hold to the Julian calendar. way up from the ranks starting in World War was Eisenhower's deputy chief of staff for personnel during World War II. He also served on the Army's general staff undpr Generals George C. Marshall and Omar Bradley.

Paul topped a list of nine considered for the county-CD job. assignment 01 vi iacini es ieni iue. 1 treasurer, and William F. De- MQf A Sano, seeking a three-year comprehensive a hear Two drivers were exonerated vesterriav after inquests into in Criminal Court Wednesday when another man by the name of John C. Brown listed Grandville Street as his home address when he paid $63 court costs to escape jail.

tnictchin nlcn mr wlthmit lnK Tne Original one. Pickpockets Rob 6 Women Within 1 Hour Six women shoppers in a I tinirctir i it'i a h.4aJ 1 wow ana iio iniMru arnFgiP iounrn lai nigni the deaths of two persons in separate traffic accidents. Christmas, as observed by! most Americans, falls on December as determined by the Gregorian calendar now in general use. Because of a difference in computing leap year, the Julian calendar gradually has fallen 13 days behind that pre Business Representatives Wil- m1.ulR. 7 set a 525,000 asking price on George L.

Puttemans, 57, of 256 Highland Avenue, West Ham F. Bollhorst and Robert municipally television ttatinn on I hannel X. Diettinger have opposition 11. assigned to Pittsburgh mvnerl lanfl wnlcn tn borough View, was cleared in the death downtown department store in Frank Muska and Alfred proper. Permission to use Chan- is selling to avert a 1955 budget of Mrs.

Gertrude Meyer, 66, of within the space of an hour yes Dauginikas. Richard Lciw nel 11 is presently In contest deficit. terdav became victims oi a ski, who has the support of the before the FCC. The sale resolution designated union's executive board, is op 65 West View Avenue, who was killed when struck by a truck Mr. Puttemans was driving in West View Avenue, December the property for use as a high posed by Rohert Kearney lor Ayr AT class residential district by he one-year trusteeship.

The ell iAb lltlllll; Mrs. Meyer was Republican i seuing a minimum on polls will be open from 8 a. m. scribed bv Pope Gregory XIII In March 15R2. Traditional religious ceremonies will be observed in many churches, especially at St.

George's and St. Savas Churches, which servp the Serbian community on the Southside. These worshipers also will eelebrate Ihe Holy Supper at services today. Area Commander vice chairman of Ross Town- to 8 p. m.

homes to be erected. Six adjoin i ii.i i Andrew Pello. 10 Frazier Ave-inZ arrrs. unsunanie. ior nuun Gas Station Man nno rVTrKnc Hnrlrc Mac hPPn v-c loiamru iy uir imji- team of pickpockets.

Detectives theorized that a crew of pickpockets suddenly descended on the store between 3 and 4 p. escaping with a total of $106. The sleuths immediately alerted other police to watch for known pickpockets. Police listed the victims as: Mrs. J.

A. Renner, 315 Wood-side Road, Forest Hills, who lost Mrs. John Kobach, 6118 Meade Street. Boston. $23; Mrs.

T. P. Mulvaney, 5919 Howe nameH 9nth Ditrirt commander, ougn. mat is currently usea as Held in $500 Theft 11 1 Catholic War a municipal dump. ship.

Also cleared was Michael V. Boyle, 23, of 4019 Lydia Street, driver of an auto in which John W. Lacey, 23. of 525 Sunnyside Avenue, Fast Pittsburgh, was killed when the auto skidded and struck a pole IVeterans com- In other action, the law mak- A gas station attendant who 5 I I r. i 1 A 1 1trt ftflA 4 nr ntr A le- rl- uiru itwuuw hi allegedly took $500 from his (Ciewnwime ygheny, Beaver nieet borough expenses until Mon4 'nntur 1955 tax collections begin, and employer's safe to finance a Turtle Creek Sells Bonds nuu ji five-day spree and returned Oakland on December 4.

jCounties. cave ail employes with more A broke was held for court yes Me i a civil- ban lr years service three Street. Shadyside, $20; Mrs. Sam Rudt, Voekel Avenue. terday by Magistrate John ian emplove of weens annual vacation.

Turtle Creek yesterday took J- Fiorucci in Northside Police the Armv Corns Shcraden Couple Married 50 Years Court. Dormont, $12; Mrs. Joseph J. Wilkins. 541 Celeron Street.

Forest Hills, and Mrs. P. F. Ste tDuoiioi' Cuaits of Engineers omen to ilear a $210,000 step toward solving its nightmarish parking prob Clyde Dilbon, 32. of 603 Union and i gl Avenue, left the Spur Gas Sta Mr.

and Mrs. Samud D. Rees, phenson. 3 Hemlock Street, Northside, $35. tion at 1119 Brighton Road New world war ii Yiatkeling rxperl servpd with thp i Mr.

Tello of 3001 Zephyr Avenue, Sher- Year's Eve with $500 and didn't Uiilrimincil Mohilp Unit of lr. Pseai Bowman, stan 130th Railway return until Wednesday night. aden, will celebrate their golden the Armv in the European sneaker for the National Asso broke and sick. Wrong Address Given For Numbers Susnrrt wedding anniversary January 15. Mass will be offered at 9 lem, one of the main targets of the borough's redevelopment program.

The borough's Parking Authority announced acceptance of a $210,000 hid for 30-year bonds which will be used to acquire and establish parking lots. According to Frank Speel- Asked where he had been and neater oi unerauons. ciatinn of Manufacturers, will address the what he did with the money Mr. Pello is a member of the Dilhnn told the station owner. Vesle Tost.

41R. VFW; Federal m. in Holy Innocents Church. 28 38 '48 The address of James Shay. 40, numbers suspect arrested by county detectives Tuesday Women's Club Mr.

Rees, a native of Ohio, is of Ben Avon retired from the Pennsylvania Charles Stahl, "I don't know Service Tost, 549, American Le-anvthinr about anv money. I gion and a trustee in the United after noon was erroneously Railroad, hv which he was pm- Tuesday after- met a few friend: in a saloon Veterans Association of Mc- ploved 51 ears. The couple a ill 'J 1 lilt given as 1321 Liverpool Street in the Post-Gazette Wednesday and had a good time." "Kees Rocks. have six children and eight Ben Avon Unit morning. grandchildren.

ed Presbyteri man, secretary of the authority, the first project calls for a lot with 126 spaces on land bounded by Church and Sycamore Streets and Black Alley. The lot, which will use park Mrs. Ada J. Mills, of 1321 There will be open house at an Church. formerly 119.95 to 69.95 Fabrics include Duvelaine, Kaibella, Velva, Alpaca-pile, Velmoussa and Chinchilla cloth.

Liverpool Street, said that Shay the Rees residence irom 2 to 4 uocLor Lreis iouecuve His subject will be "Lilt and 7 to 10 p. m. does not live there. Chief Investigator Michael Matsey of the Level of ing meters instead of attendants, should be in operation the county detective bureau. Suit Filed to Force Dr.

Bowman Living." Dr. Bowman several books within six months, Mr. Speel man said. said that Shay lives in Pennsyl vania Avenue, Northside. Goodbye From Court Michigan Medic Agrees to Pay $375 Per Month for Support of Two Ex-Wives Repair of Street the author of was formerly professor of mar More than a score of Mc- iiyiMiiyii! Fur-Trimmed keting at Temple University's I SMIVE Candless homeowners vester- School of Business for 17 years.

day filed suit to force the town pardonable haste; for support of their two enii support of their It's with ship commissioners to repair at Dr. dren. Dr. cw-, I vVsTwt THIS. MX! CAM and stark urgency that $2,000 balance 58 78 2.

Pav off the the street on which they live, Meadow Road. This P-G $1 Ad Clarence Diehl. should be hustling back to Michigan this at $25 a month. 3. Continue the $S0 monthly The suit charges the present $550 Earns board of commissioners with morning to shine the shingle inpayments ordered by the court Shelbv.

to his first wife when she divorced him in 1950. reneging on a resolution passed in 1052 by the three man board of supervisors which governed 4. Pay $100 a month for the support of two children borne IIARBO i i i.in.1 -ia I I I I L- McCandless before, it became a first class township. At And if he's aflutter with hope that business staya good, it's because he has some bills to pay in Pittsburgh. Two former wives will be on the collecting end, and Allegheny County Court is an interested party.

by his second wife, Geraldine Stack, 20, of Avalon. $375 Monthly This lour-item bill for Dr. EREBA ll It i 1X1 Residents Oppose Buying Mansion A group of Mt. Royal Village formerly 89.9$ to 119.95 Trimmed with thee furs Sheared Beaer, Grey Persian Lamb and Natural Ranch Mini. Juniors, fifth floor Ail sales final no mail or phone "Fur products labeled to show country of origin ot imported furs.

Diehl's marital aifairs adds Ford S3 3 Ar A -1 JSSO HI 1-1441 Russell Huber, 1505 Trinity Street, had a. '52 car one day and $550 in its place the next. He made a fast sale through the lowest-cpst want ad in town. Why not try a Post-Gazette bargain ad? It costs just $1, runs three full days. For want ad service, call EXpress 1-1475.

Agrees to Tay MS VxTO up to $375 a month, at least until that first $1,000 of debt clears the ledger. After that, his monthly state residents are expected to descend on a meeting of Shaler Print Hi? SURPRISE ANSWER tot Judge Francis J. O'Connor assorted attorneys said Township commissioners to- and roodbve to Dr. Diehl after the Unscramble the 4 sets of letters, making a word of each ment will get down to about $205. night to oppose the purchase of a $75,000 mansion for use as a municipal building.

University of Pittsburgh medical school graduate agreed to: If the day comes when, as he said, he "ran afford it" the dor- The eommissioners.have voted! tor wants to marry again. Wife 1. Tay within six months $1,000 of the $3,000 arrearage he owes to his first wife, Mane MacTaggart, former Pitts- scramble. Print each word, a letter to a square, beneath each scramble. The letters you have printed on the circled "squares may then be arranged to spell the surprise answer suggested by the cartoon clue.

What is it? Answer appears on Page 3, Daily Magazine.) f. No. 3 will be Mrs. Wanda Ran to buy the home from Pittsburgh Banker Charles Henderson. It is located en land adjacent to Mt Royal.

kin, west renn Hospital em I OLIVER Liberty. ATtantie T-6200. ploye, mother of three children. burgher now el Trenton, N..

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