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THE EVENING TIMES, SAYRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1937 PAGE THREE HO TYPHOID DEATH ROSE ROOM AM 25th Birthday SOIL FROM TEAOGA AT TREE PLANTING IN PHILADELPHIA REPORTED IN O.S. DUCK 1 11 Athens To Send 15 To SVIAA Meet Saturday FOR 101 Fete of Class Well Attended ALBANY, May 12 (UP) The ATHENS, May 12 Mrs. Leslie M. Sairs will attend the tree-planting Friday at Independence I health department disclosed today that for the first time in New York Philadelphia, in observance oi me outn anniversary oi tne month passed death from ty- State's history a 1 without a single ATHENS, May 12 Athens high school will be represented by at F. R.

Marvin. Greetings were read from Mrs. S. K. Evans.

Rpv fionree M. Bell. O. nf Federation of Pennsylvania Women at the annual convention this week. Mrs.

Sairs is president of the Bradford County Federation of Women's clubs, which she represents at the convention this week, and also delegate from the Ladies Library club of Athens. Teaoga, site of the old Indian village at Tioga Point, was one of the strategic locations in the early days, and was the southern gateway to the "long house" or Iroquois region. Rose Room and Hub duckpln experts won their opening games last night as the new duckpin league went into action for the first time. Belle No. 1 team bowing to Rose Room and the Knitters' No 2 quintet falling before the Hubbers.

Scores were: Rose Room, 643, 564, 517, 1724, Belle No. 1, 413, 425, 456, 1294; and Hub, 542, 486, 525, 1553; Belle No. 2, 468, 444, 475, 1387. Moulder of the Hub was high scorer with 378 pins in three games, and Moorw of Rose Room second with 361. The Roses all rolled above 300 for Individual scores.

Covers Laid for 72 at' Anniversary Banquet of Royal Circle Bible Class of Athens M. E. Church; Former Pastors Speak Kingston, pastor of the Athens Phold fever- church 25 years ago, was the Director J. V. Deporte of the speaker of the evening.

Dr. Bell division of vital statistics, an- adoption of the constitution of the United States. Mrs. Sairs has taken a small amount of soil from the famous old Indian site of Teaoga, which will be mingled with other historic soil at the ceremony Friday. The tree-planting is one of the events being held by the State meet: McMahon, 100, 200 hurdles, 220 or relay; McDonald, high jump and pole vault; Schoonover, shot put and discus; Beardsley, half-mile and high jump; Hunsinger, 440 and relay or 220; CrandalL hurdles and relay; Knapp, shot put and discus; mile; Morris, half-mile and shot put; Webster, jump and high jump; Shelley, 440; Woodburn, half-mile; Berhannon, 100 and relay; Parks, 440 and relay; Bennett, hurdles.

least 15 athletes at the annual S. V. I. A. A.

track and field meet at Troy Saturday afternoon. Other schools taking part will be Owego, Waverly, Sayre, Mansfield, Wells-boro, Towanda, Troy and Canton. Coach W. S. Courtney has already sent in his entries, and he announced that the Blue and White would have representation at the District No.

4 P. I. A. A. meet at Troy May 22.

Coach Courtney said that his team does not feel depressed be here with the papers. The supreme court upheld Judge C. M. Culver 13.750 VERD several months ago. Defense at- torneys indicated an application for a new trial will be filed.

7 REACTOR 01 0 JURY Mental Lapse Nearly Fatal ATHENS, May 12 Covers were laid for seventy-two members, former members and guests of the Royal Circle Bible class of the Athens M. E. church at the 25th anniversary banquet last evening In Bethel hall. Eleven charter members were present, and greetings from one unable to attend were read. Those of the charter members attending were Mrs.

Mary McDonald, Mrs. H. W. Taylor, Mrs. E.

O. lunger, Mrs. George Williams, iUjirs. Reynolds, Mrs. Mary Spring-Mrs.

Bert Merithew, Mrs. Clark Brown, Mrs. L. J. Putnam, Mrs.

Sherman DuBois, and Mrs. li C01TY CATTLE told of the church activities at that time, and of the place the new class took in church affairs when it was organized in 1912. Others who spoke were Mrs. George H. Williams, first president; H.

W. Taylor, first class teacher; Rev. A. D. Finch, former pastor here, and Rev.

Thomas G. Swales, the present pastor. Other outstanding features of the fine program were a fine class history read by Mrs. Fred Marvin, and two vocal solos by Mrs. Charles DeGroff.

New officers of the class, who were installed last evening were Mrs. S. Kunes, president; Mrs. E. O.

Lunger and Mrs. Willis, vice presidents; Mrs. Henry Smith, secretary; Mrs. Addie Rogers, treasurer; Mrs. Fred Marvin, teacher; Mrs.

Frank Sage, flower superintendent; Mrs. Frank Campion, press correspondent. CRASH DEATH SUIT cause it was badly defeated by Forty Fort Saturday, but realize that the boys from the coal region are the best of athletes and their team is a strong one, picked from a large number of candidates. The Athens coach today announced the following entries and their events for the S. V.

I. A. A. nounced that not a single person died from typhoid in March and pointed out: "Only 30 years ago 117 persons died from typhoid fever during the month of March, 20 years ago there were 40 deaths, and 10 years ago the number dropped to 11." He said that the record of births, deaths and illness in the state during March "wa among the most favorable in recent years." "The birth rate for the state (14.5 per 1,000 population) was four per cent higher than in March last year, while the death rate (12.8 per 1,000 populaltion) was lower than the corresponding rate of 1936 or the monthly average for the preceding five years. "Among other important causes of death, a new high record for the month was recorded for cancer (151.2).

The mortality from diseases of the heart (379.9) was the highest in five years, from cirrhosis of the liver in 20 years, and from syphilis (10.1), with a single exception, in 17 years. "The tuberculosis death rate (64.8) was slightly higher than HUNTINGTON, Ind. (UP) Le-roy Shockley struck a match to light a cigarette. The flame ignited gasoline fumes and blew him out of his truck cab. He was bruised and the truck was rescued by the city fire department.

OWEGO, May 12 Only seven reactors to bovine tuberculosis Today Judge Edward Farr of Tunkhannock presided in court room No. 1 when the suit of Matilda Benjamin vs. Romeyn F. Culver started. This is the result of injuries to Mrs.

Benjamin allegedly sustained when a car in which she was a passenger collided with one operated by Mr. Culver near James street bridge In 1934. In court room No. 2 Judge C. M.

Culver continued the court calendar. There the suit of Paul G. French, Marjory French vs. Gertrude Nichols started. This is an action in trespass.

tests were found out of 2,710 head of cattle tested during April, according to reports to the Tioga county board of Supervisors. Five reactors, three in the town of Tioga and one each in the towns of Nichols and Newark Valley, were found among the accredited herds in which 2,220 animals were examined while only 2, one in Tioga and Spencer, each, out of 490 head in non-accredited herds reacted to the test. WILLARD and EDISON BATTERIES Recharging and Rental Service M. A. Benedict DIAL 0411 at the R-R- crowing ATHENS OWEOQ WILL VOTE TO WANDA, May 12 Returning the largest verdict in a damage suit heard in court here in several years, a jury today awarded Addie A.

Rosengrant the sum of in her suit against Frank Martz Coach company. The jury took the case at 4:30 yesterday afternoon, reaching a decision last night. The verdict was sealed and presented to court this morning at 9 o'clock. The case is an outgrowth of the death of Russell Rosengrant who was killed Jan 3, 1936, in a collision between his truck and a Martz bus on Route 6 in Wyoming county. Allen Schmoll, operator of the bus, now resides near Durell.

The plaintiff's contention was that there was negligence on the part of the bus driver. Lilley and Wilson and Charles E. Mills represented the plaintiff while W. G. Schrier and John Vallilee were counsel for the defendant company.

The suit had TWO SHOPMEN HUB IN THE VALLEY WE, TOO, HAVE A CORONATION THE CROWNING EVENT HERE IS GRADUATION ITER IRIS that of last year. Among the fa 'THE LOST CROWN" IS THEME FOR TONIGHT FALLING METAL PAT ZIMMER COMPLETE INSURANCE SERVICE BIRD STJMXER AGEXCY S18 Booth Main Street Athena AT CHURCH OF COD vorable facts' were decreases in the death rates from influenza (13.8), pneumonia (128.1), diabetes (38.3 11 per cent below the rate of last year), appendicitis (12.8), nephritis (84.7). The suicide rate (15.6) has been lower only once in March since 1928. The homicide rate was the lowest since 1925. The mortality from automobile accidents (15.8) was slightly higher than in March of 1936 but considerably below the rate of last ATHENS, May 12 "The Lost will be the subject ol the message by Rev.

B. W. Barcus, evangelist at the Church of God Two Lehigh Valley shopmen received treatment at the Robert Packer hospital dispensary this morning for injuries suffered when they were struck by falling objects. William. Gorman of Lehigh ave OWEGO, May 12 Taxpayers will decide at a special election May 28 whether or not to issue a $120,000 bond issue to pay for the purchase and reconditioning of the Owego water works, now a privately owned property.

A special committee which has been studying a proposal that the village purchase the system, recommended the purchase at a special meeting of the village board of trustees. Athens Laundry Specials on BLANKETS QUILTS RUGS PILLOWS Frank Groat, Dial 2-3264 been filed some time ago, trial being delayed due to an appeal to supreme court on whether the sheriff served the right parties nue had six stitches taken in his left little finger. The member was cut when it was caught under a cylinder head which was dropped. Herman Blackman of Sayre was treated for a bruised big toe on his left foot, the injury being received when a 100 pound piece of metal was dropped on his foot. Both were released after dispensary treatment.

I MM tonight at 7:30. Special music will include a duet by Helen French and Charles Gerould, and selections by the ladies' trio. Last evening the topic was "The Pearl of Great Price." Rev. Barcus drew his text from Matt. 12: 45-46.

He said in part: "The seeker here, knew what he wanted and he went after it. Just so we must put everything into being a Christian. It takes diligence to get to heaven. Only the genuine pearl was of interest to this man. He wanted the best to be had.

The pearls of truthfulness, honesty and respectability, are good to have, but you can get all these pearls in one when you find the 'Pearl of Greatest Price' who Is Jesus Christ. "Everyone may have salvation 0 BIRTHDAY PART! OF CLASS IS PLANED Westminster Bible class of the by paying the price. We must be willing to give up everything else in order to secure the valuable 'Pearl of Great Price'." Sayre Presbyterian church will hold its annual birthday party on "WGHr-nGHTINCNf Thursday of this week. There will be a business meeting at 4 o'clock and a picnic supper at 6:30 to which all the families of the "CRAZY LAWS" IRK PASTOR PORTLAND, Ore. (UP) Be ROBATCARBUroR JWI0 CHASSIS cause so many "crazy laws are T0RQ0f.rirBr bBwt being passed these days, Dr.

Wil lard H. Pope, pastor of Calvary church are invited. The class and friends will remain for the midweek service of prayer and praise at 7:30. 0' Tabernacle, asked Mayor Carson to find out whether he would have "NISTEEI BODY BIT FISHER JJwwue You can't hurt it-it's built rugged and stout as Buick always has been but still we say, handle with care For so instant-quick is its lift to your quietly easy will it outwing the birds, that you never have to force it to make your distance safely with time to spare. This year say Buick and whatever you say on, the open road will go with the whole parade.

Its purchase is as easily managed as its feather-light controls-for today Buick is priced at the lowest figure in history. The Thrilling Moment Is Still More Thrilling in Our Beautiful Graduation DRESSES Formal and semi-formal for Prom and Party. All ankle lengths to obtain a permit to operate church bells. He was relieved to Autos to Race Over Australia find out that it was not necessary This year, good come In eights get into this bellwether Buick and the other fellow will know who's lead-off man in your neck of the woods! You're boss of the bunch when you ease in gas to the great valve-in-head straight eight, ablest engine of its size anywhere in the world. It's soft of voice but it packs authority there isn't any fooling, when it has work to dot You're the envy of all eyes, garbed in Buick's princely style handling these ready controls is the softest Job in the whole wide world.

You stream down the straightaway soar over the tallest hills you sweep around the corners and curves erect as a dowager making her entrance why even the back seat's chatterproof, so "HIGH OUTPUT" GENERATOR WMBO IUGGAGE SYDNEY (UP) It is expected that 500 mtor cars will compete in the round-Australia race which is to be a feature of Australia's 150th anniversary celebrations next year. In many places the route will follow primitive bush tracks where even wheel marks will be difficult to Boxer Follows Louis' Path BOSTON (UP) Yancey Henry, of Lynn, Negro heavyweight who was eliminated in the finals of the National Amateur tournament here, was born in Alabama only six miles from the former home town of another Negro havyweight Joe Louis. wmrAKrHENTS "OUBIESTABIUZATON in chiffons, nets, and laces. White and pastel colors. With or without jackets.

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have signified their intention of entering a good size squad and the i competition is expected to be un-! usually keen. Due to the fact that the B.C.A. A. teams are entered in the P.I.A. A.

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