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PAGE TWO SHAMOKIN NEWS-DISPATCH, SHAMOKIN, PA- MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1943 MESSAGE TO GARCIA ALLIED' CONVOY IS GEN. K. N. WALKER MISSING IN ACTION EIGHT PARDONS NAVY REPORTS) HERO DIES AT 85 REPORTED AT 'ROCK' INVASION TO BE FIREMEN HONOR SIMULATED IN 23 MEMBERS IN SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11 (UR) FIRST CASE OF AUTO VIOLATION REPORTED HERE LONDON, Jan.

11 (U.R) The Nazi ARE GRANTED NEW GAINS ON Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, controlled Paris radio reported to day from La Llnea, Spain, that a large Allied convoy was forming at 85, who carried the famous "Mes UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Jan. 11 (U.R) Brigadier Oen-eral Kenneth N. Walker, 44, one of the key figures In the Allied air offensive over New Guinea, la missing in action and must be presumed lost following a bomber raid on AIR RAID TEST ARMED FORCES BY GOVJAMES GUADALCANAL sage to Garcia" in the Spanish-American War, died at Letterman Gibraltar. The broadcast said 38 freighters Hospital yesterday, the Fourth Army announced today. Mount Carmel Man Wanted Rowan had been confined to bed Rabaul Harbor January 8, It was Man Who Escaped From Jan Positions Attacked on lL Li Vk Drill Planned for State Will Be First of Kind Friendship Company Unveils Roll of Honor at Annual Banquet announced today.

Oeneral Walker of Glendale, renuenuary in vmi ite- Uround and From Here on Reckless Driving Charge in Country already at Gibraltar had been joined by two tankers, two aircraft carriers, a heavy cruiser and two other cruisers, five destroyers, 20 gunboats and a aubmarinemaklng a total of 71 vessels, NEW U. ceives Commutation was the third American Air Corps general lost in action. The the Air for several years. Colonel Rowan, a Virginian, gave the United States Army one of Its greatest traditions when he fought his way through steaming Cuban Jungles to deliver a message to Colonel Calixto Garcia. Rowan, ordered to "join Garcia as soon as possible," landed from a HARRISBURG.

Jan. 11 (U.R) A others were Brigadier Oeneral Asa Duncan, former chief of staff of First case of violation of the auto HARRISBURG, Jan. 11 (U.R) Wll- WASHINGTON. Jan. 11 (U.R) driving restriction edict in Shamo nam f.

aisnie, bcranton, who es- American forces on Guadalcanal Unveiling an honor roll In tribute to 31 members of the Friendship Fire Engine and Hose Company was made a patriotic feature of tht new state-wide test, simulating an actual anemy Invasion of Pennsylvania, wai started today and will the Air Corps, lost between England and North Africa, November kin Borough was reported today at capea Eastern penitentiary in 1927 have attacked enemy positions on City Hall, after a motorist from and Major General Clarence be climaxed by the January air- ana uvea an exemplary nn ior sev the ground and from the air, and Mount Carmel, giving the name of Tinker, missing in the battle of TREATY SIGNED cn jrema onure lecapiure, toaay re- nave scored ama fe lald drill. Oovernor Arthur rowboat on the southern shore of Cuba, near Turouino Peak, and seventieth annual banquet of tht fire company Saturday evening at Midway. James announced. teivca commuwjuon or sentence Navy announced today, Walter Pranskaitis, was arrested by a borough patrolman at 9:30 Sunday Walker's plane was last seen oper iioiii jjuvemor Aruiur n. A series of actions on Sunday be 6:30 in United Brethren social halL Every civilian protective agency will narticirmte in the test, first night on a charge of reckless driving, Acting on the State Pardon struck into the wild Jungle to tell Garcia that the United States was ready to aid the Cuban battle for ating near Rabaul Harbor in the raid, during whioh nine to 11 Japa Following participation by the mem The operator of the sedan, carrying Board's recommendations In othei gan when United States artillery laid down a barrage on Japanese po Pact Abolishes American license 9ZE83, had neither owner nese snips were destroyed.

independence from Spain. ita kind in the U. coordinating emergencqy activity of the Army. Citizens Defense Corps of the Stata sitions, flommiinlnii cases, Oovernor Arthur H. James granted eight pardons the last he bers, their wives and guests in a roast turkey dinner, an entertainment program was presented, with ship card nor operator's card to Dauntless dive bombers and Aire-1 Extraterritorial Rights in China show on request by the officer.

will sign during his term. The Defense Council. Stat Motor Po 1 i Victor Cannistra presiding as mas board approved 27 other commuta The charge of reckless driving was DEATH CLAIMSBEYER FACING twitv uguir new Qomoea ana strafed the enemy areas. Then Unit lice, State Reserve Defense Corps, Reserve Auxiliary, Volunteer Police, tions of sentence, making the re preferred, after the Mount Carmel resident drove south on Market ed States ground forces "made small cipients eligible for parole. WASHINGTON, Jan.

11. (U.R) Civil Air Patrol, State Evacuation u-- ru. advances Into enemy territory." En Street on the east side of the street Bishle received a commutation of treaty abolishing the United States' LOCAL MATRON MURDER CHARGE AUinoniy. ana wie guvcuiui aster Emergency Committee. In violation of traffic regulations.

a death sentence In 1912 for kill ter of ceremonies. Singing "America" by the audience and pronouncement of the invocation by Rev. O. L. Mease were followed by remarks by Chief Bur gess George W.

Shade and Solicitor D. W. Kearney, Introduction ol the retiring fire chief, Reynold emy resistance to the advenes wm weak. century-old extraterritorial rights in Date and time of the daylight China was signed today at the State ing a friend, Baggageman John Barger, on a D. L.

Si W. train near Navy conrmuriloue, Ho. 247, fol- flrill or blackout and mythical in Department. lows: The police patrol car, traveling north on Market, had to be swerved sharply to one side to avoid being struck by the sedan. When the motor of the passenger car suddenly Danville Resident to Be (A similar treaty was signed today Heart Attack Fatal for Mrs.

Scranton for $300 In loot. He escaped prison by cutting electric, siren and telephone wires and gaining "South Pacific (all dates east lon vasion will De secret. James muu. The surprise element is intended to "test effectively the Pennsylvania in Chungking by representatives of Great Britain, India and China, and gitude) Charged If He Recovers From Wounds war establishment" and the mobili safety over a 37-foot wall on an im Minnie M. Leffler at Her Home a foreign office spokesman in Lon "1.

On January 10: "(a) United States forces on Guad provised ladder. He was a member Bainbridge, and the chief for 1943, John Pickering, and assistants Gerald Keating and Arthur Derr. Miss Lillian Persing sang "God Bless America," and "This Is Worth Fighting For." stalled on Spruce Street, the operator asked for a "push" from the trailing police car, but was placed under arrest and ordered to appear don said British dominions would make similar agreements.) of the Syracuse, N. traffic po sation for a "complete maneuver Involving every echelon and element of command." The "general theoretical situation" lice squad when captured. alcanal Island laid down an artillery barrage on Japanese positions.

Kenneth L. Beyer, 29, Danville, if Mrs. Minnie M. Leffler. 66.

wife The treaty was signed by Secretary at City Hall this morning for a and when he recovers from a self- (b) 'Dauntless' dive bombers If released by the State Parole Board Bishie has a Job promised Unveiling of the honor roll dis KtAi-ted to unfold today wiui mane of John Leffler, of 121 North Anthracite Street, died suddenly in her of State Cordell Hull and the Chinese ambassador, Dr. Wei Tao- hearing, which he failed to do. The borouah officer returned to the (Douglas SBD) and 'Alracobra' fight believe receipt of Information that inflicted bullet wound of the chest, will be charged with the murder last home at 4:30 yesterday afternoon Mlng. ers (Bell P-39) followed uo the him, Frank P. Tucker, Eastern Pen itentiary parole officer, said.

closed the names of the following members of the Friendship Company now serving with the armed Thursday night of his son, Kenneth shelling by bombing and strafing scene two hours after the arrest and found the motor running and consuming gas, while the operator slept It was announced on October 9 from the effects of a heart seizure sustained shortly after the midday meal. The board, refused 138 clemency L. Beyer, 4, it was announced tne enemy areas. that the United States Intended to cases heard last month and con today by District Attorney L. A.

soundly in the driver's seat. "(c) Following the shelling and negotiate the treaty for immediate relinquishment of the extraterri tinued seven others. Mrs. Leffler was in Impaired forces: Leon Wesloskie, Daril Start-zel, Julian Menegat, Howard Hon-icker, Frank Polek, Frank Oshlnskie, George Nemsick, Walter Bonk, Edward Kurrell, Ray Kotkoskie, Vin After the operator failed to ap bombing, United States ground forces made small advances Into enemy Charles R. Hunt, larceny; Guer- health in recent months, but her torial rights.

On October 24 last the pear at the hearing today, the case was turned over for action to the rlno Mascia, operating lottery, and negotiations were begun with pres territory. Enemy resistance to the Illness was not considered serious, her death coming unexpectedly to Helene Wilson, fraudulent conver entation to the Chinese government advances was weak." cent Stasney, Alphonse Letcavage, Ned Stadnlckl, Ray Surak, Edward the family and friends. sion, all from Philadelphia, were of a' draft treaty designed to accom local rationing board. A hearing will be held before a justice of the peace on the reckless driving charge. The communique did not say In pardoned.

Other pardons were Minnie Markle Leffler. born at plish that purpose. what sector of the island these gains Surak, Edward Drust, Joseph Re-bar, Louis Letcavage, Leon Oshln-skie. Albert Lada, Alphonse Mrofka, granted to western Pennsylvanlans. The text of the treaty was not an wer made, but a Navy spokesman Mandata, October 9, 1876, was -a daughter of the late John and Anna Rarig, of Montour County.

The announcement by the prosecutor came after he received the report of a coroner's inquest, held Saturday evening by Acting Coroner A. H. Klase, Danville, in which a jury found the Beyer child came to his death by a bullet wound inflicted from a revolver In the hands of the dead boy's father. The Jury recommended Beyer be charged with homicide. At the time Beyer shot and killed his sleeping son, he shot and severely wounded his wife, fired at and nounced, in keeping with the custom said they were believed to have Commutations Include: James V.

Reedy, York and Dau John Bobkoskie, Joseph Zielinskie. (Lenker) Markle. She was married ACADEMY HILL of withholding it until ratification been in the Mt. area. Mt.

there November 18, 1893 to John The tablet will be permanently in However, the Stat Department phin Counties, larceny; Dallas an "air raid" may develop on tne Atlantic Coast during this month. Stat headquarters will receive daily "communiques" on the developing situation. The entire civilian population of the state will participate when the state-wide air raid alarm sounds the supposed "enemy contact." When full resources of the commonwealth are set for action, the Army, under Major General Milton A. Reckord, commanding general, Third Service Command, will participate at the "target area." All defense units will be properly mobilized before the "enemy contact" and the district which becomes the "target area" will be acene of full scale operations of civilian soldiers and Army troops. Scene of the "target area" will not be disclosed until the locale of the "enemy's concentration is flash-ad from state headquarters.

Colonel William S. Diener, commanding officer of the Army's Central Pennsylvania Internal Security I Austen, a hill approximating 1,500 feet, lies about five miles west of Leffler, and 40 years ago the couple announced that when the treatv stalled In a conspicuous position in the fir station. Haelle, Delaware, sodomy; Milford came to Shamokin, where Mrs. comes into effect the United States Williams, Lackawanna, robbery; Henderson Field. The hill was cap- RESIDENT DIES Congressman W.

I. Troutman de Leffler became united with Grace Lutheran Church. She was active tured by ground forces last week. Philip J. Cavan and Adam S.

Haro- will relinquish: Extraterritorial Jurisdiction. livered the principal address of the wicz, Luzerne, robbery; Thomas F. in various church groups. anniversary occasion, and paid elo- Special rights accorded under the Noti, Schuylkill, robbery; William Rutledge Named ouent tribute to the fire depart Gemberlin, Snyder, robbery, Mar Calvin W. Dreher Sue "Boxer Protocol" of 1901, Including the right to station troops In China.

Special rights In relation to the ion F. Ellis, Bucks, murder, and To Supreme Court these from Philadelphia: ment members serving the nation In the armed forces. The program closed with a pledge to the flag, the "Star-Spangled Banner" sung by the audience and benediction by cumbs to Complication at Family Home system of treaty porta and in rela Ellsworth M. Beazel, fraudulent Surviving are the husband and three children, Ray Leffler, Mrs. Roy Strausser and Mrs.

Harry Mutchler, all of Shamokin. Six grandchildren survive, also. Puneral services will be held in the home Wednesday afternoon at 3:00, with Rev. M. M.

Enders officiating. Burial will be in Odd Fellows' Cemetery. tion to the diplomatic auarter at conversion; Joseph Corrigan, riot (Continued From Pas One) missed his father, Malcolm Beyer, and then attempted to take his own life by shooting himself through the chest. Surgeons at Geisinger Memorial Hospital, where Mr. and Mrs.

Beyer are patients, said today that unless unexpected complications develop, both should survive their wounds. The funeral of Kenneth Beyer, Peiplng and to the International ous destruction to buildings; Robert the Democratic party organization settlements at Shanghai and Amoy, Rev. O. L. Mease.

The anniversary event was prepared by the follow Calvin W. Dreher. 65, 118 East Beverly, Quentln J. Carpinelll, Har Including the sDecial courts at for the third-term campaign in 1940, was named minister to Australia, Academy Street, well known car ing committee: Jesse Stoop, chair Shanghai. old S.

Flynn, Aloysious Shields, Maurice Smith, John Waholek and renter, died Sunday afternoon in The two aovernmenta agreed to but Mr. Roosevelt also gave him the rank of personal "ambassador." Vincent J. Zesdorn, all for robbery, his home from complications following a recent attack of pneumonia. cooperate with other governments Explaining this unusual rank for Funerals man; James Bradley, David Mow-ery, Edward Wallish, Leon Stanit-skie, Victor Cannistra, William Kah-ney, William Purcell, Michael Sou-bik, Joseph Persing. John William.

for the transfer to China of the ad and Allen Butler and Everett Spell-man, both for burglary. will be held tomorrow afternoon from a Danville funeral home, and will be private. ministration and control of the In Flynn, the President In a letter dated January 8 told Flynn he was Dreher, a native of Irish Valley, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Har-rUnn Dreher.

was born Decem ternatlonal Settlements at Amoy and Shanghai and tha Diplomatic pistrict, will be maneuver director. The test was developed at James' suggestion by the Internal security Jieadquarters of the Third Service Command. James assigned a council of officers, Including Dr. A. 0.

Marts, defense council chief, to coordinate the plans. James ha directed that all units have final reports In his office within 36 hours after conclusion of the drill. MRS. ANNA SKWEIR Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Missionary Will ber 28, 1887.

He spent his early life Quarter at Pelplng. being given the dual role "because In the very large area of the Southwest Pacific, I want to feel free to avail myself of your services In various other forms of activity, over LOCAL LEGION Skwelr, 230 South Franklin Street. Property of Americans" in China Speak in Church Is to- be subject to Chinese laws con cerning taxation, national defense were held this morning in the Church of Transfiguration. Burial was in a cemetery at McAdoo. Numerous friends viewed last evening on the family farm, subsequently learned his trade as a carpenter and pursued that vocation here during the greater part of his adult life.

He was a member of Lincoln Street Methodist Church. and above your duties as minister." and eminent domain. Rev. H. Duane Owinn te Conduct The Democratic committee will Personal tad Social Events Americans in China will be free Meeting Here Tomorrow Nlfht meet on January 18 to elect Flynn's successor, expected to be postmaster Oeneral Frank C.

Walker. to travel, reside and carry on trade In China as Chinese long have been and this morning. CHARLES A. TYSON Surviving are his widow, two Pair Married in MEN APPOINTED Group Named to Major Committee Places in State Organization A missionary meeting will be held permitted to do in the United States Flynn first announced his new tomorrow evening at 7:30 In Men- The funeral of Charles Albert The United States relinquishes Local Parsonage nonlte Brethren in Christ Church, Job In New York Friday. The White Tyson, 626 West Spruce Street, was special rights regarding inland navigation In China and the special North 8econd Street.

held from the home of his daughter, House said the premature disclosure was because a White House official told Flynn "erroneously that the Mrs. Allen Grow. Rev. L. C.

Brum Mlsa Emma Miller and John Toop Rev. H. Duane Owings, of Balti rights hitherto enjoyed by American naval vessels in Chinese waters. baugh, pastor of Salem Reformed Tharptown, Announce Marriage more, will be the speaker, and Editor's Note: Tor the sake of accuracy the News-Dispatch cannot accept list of more than five names by telephone. Such listt should be brought or mailed to the newspaper office.

President was sending his nomlna- It was understood China and will present colored stereoptlcan Church, was in charge. Burial was In Odd Fellows' Cemetery. daughters, Miss Ethel and Mrs. Burton E. Cornell, of Babylon, N.

three sons, Albert O. Dreher, a teacher at Mt. Holly, N. Venuel, of Burlington, N. and Mervln, Shamokin.

A sister, Mrs. Charles Geist, Shamokin, and nine grandchildren, are other survivors. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 In the home, with Rev. J. E.

A. Bucke, D. of Lincoln Street Methodist Church, in charge. Burial will be In Summit Cemetery, Trlsh Valley. tlon to the Senate Friday-." Announcement was made today of views of his work done In Africa Mr.

Roosevelt's letter to Flynn Leaders in American Legion affairs of this, the Seventeenth Pennsylvania District, have been given recognition by State Commander Great Britain were slgnin? a treaty on extraterritoriality at Chungking today. during the past four years. the marriage a week ago today of John Toop, of Tharptown, and Miss follows; The missionary has been working "Dear Eddie: Mrs. P. J.

Friel, Hast Dewart Street, The Chinese ambassador siened with the Sudan Interior Mission, Emma Miller, Shamokln, In the par-isonase of St. John Reformed I am sending your nomination to the treaty, written In English and In Daniel C. Hartbauer with appointments to major committee places. wife of the state mine inspector for this district, this morning underwent MICHAEL SEBASOVICH Funeral service for Michael Se-basovich, Augustaville, were held yesterday afternoon at the home and later services at St. Mary Church, Marion Heights.

Burial was in the the Senate on Monday as minister to Australia. an interdenominational mission, and returned to America last fall. His activities In Africa were center Chinese characters with both the Chinese brush and an American pen. Church. Unattended, the contracting cou Heading the list of Shamokin appointees is Judge Charles K.

Mor- "In addition, I am appointing you effectiveness of mast sec ed around Nigeria. Rev. Owings will pie was married by the pastor, Rev. Edward O. Butkofsky, at 13:05 last ganroth, as member of the com Friends can view in the home Tuesday afternoon and evening.

a major operation in Geisinger Hospital, Danville. Mrs. Friel was stricken last week and taken at once to the hospital, where specialists determined th necessity of the oper church cemetery. my personal representative with the rank of ambassador. I do so because tions of the treaty will await liberation of Chinese territory now occu present slides showing the Moham mittee on law and order, In which capacity he has served a number of medan work and that of the Fetish Monday morning, electing to await the passing of Sunday midnight pied by the Japanese.

Worshipers. MARY JANE SIMKO Funeral services for the late Mary ation. rather than to be wedded on the Rev. Owings will explain to his Dewart Street Woman Succumbs Sabbath. BRITISH RFSUME audience the strange customs and Jane Simko, two-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob Simko, Moun Gordon Hand, well known local terms. Other local appointees include Captain Donald J. Zimmerman, now in active service with the United States Army, as a member in absentia of the Legion emergency unit; Erm Beadle, as a member of the Boy Scout unit, and William habits of the African peoples. ADVANCE ON AKYAB Mrs.

Toop, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, was graduated from the local business man, is today receiving The pastor of the church, Rev congratulations on his birthday an Paul E. Baer, has extended an in tain Street, Trevorton, were held Saturday morning at 8:30 in St. Patrick Church, Trevorton.

Burial was in the parish cemetery. niversary. schools, has been employed at Har-rlsbura for some time and is a Mrs. Charles Weitzel Dies at Her Home From Effects of Stroke vitation to the public to attend the Bowman, service officer of Lincoln service. James Cawthern, 904 East Com Post as a meniuer iae employ In the very large area of the southwest Pacific, I want to feel free to avail myself of your services In various other forms of activity, over and above your duties as minister.

"For example, Honorable Patrick J. Hurley, In addition to being minister to New Zealand, Is a general In the Army, and I have used his services In many different places outside of New Zealand proper and In ways and for purposes which do not fall directly under his ministerial capacity. "Always sincerely, "FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT." In a letter from the President confirming his nomination, Flynn was given what amounts to a rov- ment committee. merce Street, celebrated his seventy-fourth birthday anniversary yester Mrs.

Esther D. Weitzel, 44, wife of Charles Weitzel, 1003 East Dewart TUMOLO RELEASED NEW DELHI, Jan. 11 (U.R)-Fight-Ing continues on both sides of the tija Awit, 4Cic 4J4bau and vidian troops have resumed an advance down the Bay of Bengal coast toward the port of Akyab, a communique said today. British planes bombed Japanese-held villages In the Akyab area Saturday and Sun Others from this area named to day. ON $1,000 BOND important committee places are A ALBERT HAINES Services for the late Albert Haines were held Saturday afternoon at 2:00 in Wirt's Funeral Parlors, at Hamilton, near Sunbury.

Burial was in Odd Fellows' Cemetery. teacher in St. John Reformed Sunday School. 'Mr. Toop is an employe of the Shamokin Dye Print works, and until his marriage resided at Tharptown.

The newlyweds have gone to housekeeping in the Miller residence at Shamokin and Webster Streets. a L. Landis, Mount Carmel, as a serv The We-Hi Olub will meet in the Ice officer, and Attorney Charles Richard Tumolo, 1219 West Inde Reitz, Mount Carmel, as vice-chair Y. W. C.

A. rooms this evening at 7:30 to prepare scrap books of short pendence Street, was released from day Tiignts, it was said. man of the annual membership snamokin Borough Jail Saturday drive. JOHN GILHAM The funeral of the late John Gil stories and cartoons for men in the armed forces. Girls are requested to bring, magazines and shears.

arter he posted ball In the sum of sntian ana Indian forces are maintaining pressure on Japanese defending the Rathedaung area, 30 $1,000 when an signed before Jus FARM GROUPS TO tice of the Peace H. O. Rennlneer. juk cumnussiun mucn in me manner miles north of Akyab, and around ham, former 8hamokin painter and paperhanger, was held Saturday afternoon at 3:30 in Wirt Funeral Street, died in her home late last evening from the effects of a stroke sustained four years ago. Mrs.

Weitzel was a daughter of Mrs. Margaret and the late Ignata Dletman, and was born July 24, 1898, at Boydtown, where her forbears were among the original settlers. She was married here to Charles Weitzel in 1914. Mrs. Weitzel was amem-ber of St.

John Reformed Church Surviving are the husband, one daughter, Mrs. Margaret Dimm, her mother and tvro brothers, William and George Dietman, all of Shamokin. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 with services in of the one held by Hurley, who re- on charges of alleged attempt to de Monthly meeting of the American HOLD CONVENTION Donbaik, on the coast Just west fraud an insurer. cently has been on missions in Mos Legion executive committee will be Officers Are Named by Board (Continued From Page One) health certificates were Issued to 261 stores, restaurants and hotels parlors, near Sunbury. Rev.

W. of Rathedaung, the communique re ported. cow and in Egypt. Tumolo was taken into custody by Pennsylvania Motor Police after he Hoover, of Hamilton, officiated. Bur HARRISBTJRG, Jan.

11 (U.R) Flynn will receive the pay of a held tomorrow evening at 7:30, to be followed at 8:00 by the regular meeting of the Auxiliary. More than 20 Pennsylvania farm or reported his automobile as stolen minister. White House Press Secretary Stephen T. Early said his am untisn siennelm bombers, escorted by fighters, bombed Japanese-held villages in the Akyab Island zone by daylight yesterday ganizations will meet in annual con The car was later found near Edge- ial was in Shamokin Cemetery. TAMAQUA COLLIERY WORKED SATURDAY ventlon here tomorrow National visited on inspection trips, 190 wood Park and showed evidence of Robert Kamp, son of Mr.

and Mrs. bassadorial rank probably will apply only when he is outside of Australia, Farm Mobilization Day. nuisances were abated and 17 out- having been set afire. while other planes set fire to railroad cars and machine gunned When taken into custody Tumolo Agriculture Secretary John of-town milk stations were inspeot ed. said two men had pulled him from Japanese supply barges.

the home. Rev. Edward O. Butkofsky, ESSAY CONTEST OF Light said the meetings would have more "vital significance" than ever his car on Walnut Street and drove Heavy bombers dropped several pastor of St. John Reformed Church, Officers of the board stressed the importance of promptly reporting Fred Kamp, 153 East Dewart Street, who is employed by a chemical manufacturing company in Philadelphia, visited with his parents over the week-end.

Miss Lucille Snipe, R. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shipe, of it away. He later admitted he had HOLDS INTEREST before, since all are designed pri tons of big bombs in the Akyab will officiate.

Burial will be in Odd cases of contagion of the minor marily for discussion of problems island area last night, It was added Fellows' Cemetery. figured in a hit-and-run accident with a parked truck owned by Jos facing the farmers in meeting the All planes returned sofe from the Keen lntrest and close competi eph Parenzan, West Pine Street. SUNBURY RAILROAD operations reported. 1 i huge 1943 "Food for Freedom" goals set by the United States Agricultural tion is anticipated in the Y. W.

C. felass by the family or attending physicians. All cases of contagion fnust be reported at City Hall for quarantine, Health Officer Renn declared. At the meeting were Ray Justice of the Peace E. J.

Dane or Tamaqua Colliery of the Lehigh Navigation Coal Company was the only mine In the Panther Creek Valley to operate Saturday, although all collieries were listed to work. President Mart F. Brennan, of District 7, had issued an appeal to the members of the United Mine Workers in his jurisdiction to report for work, but the men ignored the appeal. Sunbury Street, on the staff of Good Department. CYRUS CRONE HEADS Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, en ENGINEER INJURED dered him tQ pay a fine and costs In connection with the hit-and-run A.

essay contest, which carries a winner's award of a $25 War Bond. Executives of the Y. W. C. A.

pointed out today that all essays must The conventions will be the only joyed a week-end visit in the home of her parents. accident. Caseman, Joseph Persing, Arthur ODD FELLOWS' GROUP features this year of the state's huge )avis, Dr. B. A.

Bealor and Chester C. L. Haldeman, Sunbury, Penn farm show, which normally would sylvania Railroad engineer, sustain lanney. be In the hands of the sponsors by January 20, following sub FORMER MT. CARMEL have brought thousands of persons Miss Louise Thomas, R.

daugh Cyrus Crone, member, of Black Diamond Odd Fellows' Lodge, was from all sections of Pennsylvania to ed severe spinal and other injuries when he was struck by a freight ter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thomas, RESIDENT EXPIRES WELL KNOWN REGION see and exhibit livestock and prod mission to English teachers In Shamokin and Coal Township High Schools. elected president of the Temple As car as he leaned far from his cab ucts of the farm homes and fields. soclation at an annual meeting of while watching a trainman signal SALESMAN EXPIRES North Shamokin Street, member of the staff at Good Samaritan Hos-bital, Lebanon, was a week-end visitor in the home of her parent.

Michael V. Coveleskie, 49, native the association. Subject of the essay, "What the during the shifting of cars Into a Working Time at the Collieries BIRTHS of Mount Carmel, former member Other officers elected were Charles Y. W. C.

A. Means to This Com- siding at Williamsport. it i ii C. J. Evans, 43, Hazleton, sales Cleaver, vice-president; Harry Haldeman, a veteran engineer, Mrs.

Layman Weikel and Leon of the Pennsylvania Motor Police and In recent years a special officer for the Bethlehem Steel Company ful field for essay discussion, spon- failed to observe the presence of man for the Anthracite Supply Company, widely known throughout A daughter was born yesterday Kramer, secretary, and Frank D. Raup, treasurer. Election of officers followed the election of direc sors oi me contest said, au stu cars on an adjoining siding and was badly squeezed between the Nye, of Canton. Ohio, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Weikel, of 642 Hillside Avenue. at Johnstown, died last week In the region, died Saturday in Coal in Geisinger Hospital, Danville, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Konetzki, 1727 Pulaski Avenue. Mrs.

Konetzki was dents of the borough and Coal Township High Schools are eligible that city following an acute heart dale State Hospital after an ill window of the cab of his engine and the car he struck. Fellow train auacK. to enter the contest by submitting ness of five days. Evans was stricken acutely ill as he entered a diner Miss Betty Yucha before her mar Coveleskie was a native of Mid- The Shamokin Woman's Club will essays. men took the Injured engineer to Williamsport City Hospital, where hold ita first meeting of the year at Hometown, near Tamaqua, be riage.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Johnson, 703 valley and widely known throughout the region. He was a veteran of World War and after the war tonight at 7:30 in St. John Reform came unconscious and was taken at The following collieries are scheduled to work tomorrow: RICHARDS TUNNEL BURNSIDE STRIPPINGS GLEN BURN (Cameron) COLONIAL STERLING BANK "KEYSTONE STRIPPING HICKORY SWAMP SLOPE ALASKA tors of the association.

Directors elected were: Cyrus Crone, C. Boyer and Lawton Schroyer, Black Diamond Lodge; George O. Shoop, Charles Cleaver and Frank D. Raup, Garfield Lodge; Lamar Miller, Clarence Haerter and Harry Kramer, Shamokin Lodge. Relief At Last ed Church, when Hobby and Treas his condition Is reported to be serious.

Whether he sustained fractures of vertebrae will be deter East Commerce Street, are the par ure Night," with Miss Olive Jury in Joined the then Pennsylvania State Police. ents of a son born Saturday morn mined today by X-ray examina once to the hospital, where he failed to respond to medical treatment. BOY, 5, INJURED ON FALL ON PAVEMENT The veteran was unmarried and tion. ing In Geisinger Hospital, Danville. Mrs.

Johnson is the former Miss Mary Haggerty. For Your Cough Creomulslon relieves Dromntlv be RELIANCE is survived by five brothers and two sisters, one of the latter being Mrs. Stella Jessick, of near Elys- STOCKHOLDERS OF G. A. TO MEET AT cause it goes ritrht to the seat of tht BANKS WILL MEET SUNBURY THURSDAY Mr.

and Mrs. John Brennan, 1520 Charles McNevish, 5. son of Mrs. Elizabeth McNevish. 756 Chestnut charge, will be the basis of entertainment.

Private Joseph- Hefferon, member of Shamokin detail of Pennsylvania Motor Police, recently operated upan in Shamokin Hospital, is reported to be improved, but will remain as a patient in the hospital for several weeks. John Carter, member of Trevorton High School faculty, will address Lynn Street, are parents of a son burg. The deceased is to be buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, In keeping with an expressed wish made to friends some time be Street, Kulpmont, was admitted to Stockholders of a majority of trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous mem-cranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulslon with th im. First meeting of the year of the born at Shamokin Hospital.

Mrs. Brennan was formerly Miss Mildred Past Grand Association of Odd Fel fore his sudden death-. Brabltz. Shamokin banking Institutions will meet tomorrow for thC purpose of hearing reports of business for 1942 lows of Northumberland, Union and LOCUST GAP POTTS LOCUST SUMMIT (Fall Breaker! One Shift) MAPLE HILL ST. NICHOLAS (Full Breakerj I Two Shifts) jMAHANOY CITT KNICKERBOCKER ENTERPRISE STRIPPING PACKER No, HAMMOND It Shamokin Hospital Saturday afternoon with Injuries sustained in a fall on an Icy pavement.

In falling on the sidewalk the youngster struck heavily on his Snyder Counties will be held del-standing you must like the way It quickly allavs the coutrh or vnn LICENSED TO WED A marriage license was issued to A daughter was born at Shamo and to elect directors for the current year. Following the meetings to have your money back. kin Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thursday evening at Sunbury, where Augusta Lodge will be host to the organization.

At the initial day In the office of the register and recorder at Sunbury to Charles F. of stockholders and elections of dl head and was rendered unconscious. Hospital doctors said he may have CREOMULSION Shamokin Rotary Club this evening at the weekly meeting in United Brethren Church. Fanella. 1028 Scott Street, Kulpmont.

Mrs. Fanella was formerly meeting officers will outline plans rectors, the latter will meet to elect Bates, 20, and Miss Genevieve Girearo, 21, both of Shamokin. BKUii iractura. or Coughs, Chast Colds, Bronchirii Miss Mary Padula. for actlvitlea during the year.

officers and banking staffs. I.