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STANDARD-SENTINEL, HAZLETON, MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 2, 1959 PAGES No Korean Bonus Checks Before 111 JANETURNBACH MR presentina Deaths HARVEYS LAKE MAN TO HEAD TRUCKERS, SUCCEEDS CITY MAN A Symphony Early Autumn, Walters Predicts DIED of Fashions! muuuiiu uu American Legion State Commander Paul E. Walters, Pine Miss Helen Brewery of i Miss Helen Brewery, 128 North Michael DeBatto Michael (Count) PeBatto FOR SCHOLARSHIPS Shirlev. Long Island, N. died Sheridan street, McAdoo, died at the State Hospital last night at 9 CarlSchreiner Ilarveys Grove, said today that Korean was elected president of the Lu- yvar Veterans "cannot hope to ex-zcrne County Chapter, Pennsyl- pcct tneir 'bonus' checks before fry a suddenly Sunday afternoon. He was born in Brooklyn, N.

a o'clock. PL! FARM HOO! vania motor irucs Associauoii suc-iioff, cummer or earlv tall. Mrs. Jane M. Turnbach, 74, wife of Dr.

S. P. Turnbach, former residents of Hazlcton, died at her home, 241 South 13th street. Lew-isburg, at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. She had been ill with a heart condition for several years, but her death was unexpected.

Her husband was a former mun 1 ceding Christ Karn, Hazlcton, who "Applications, provided by the was president of the local motorl Department of Military Af son of the late Nicholas and Maryj she is survived by her parents, (Asselt) DeBatto and had resided jMr and Mrs George Brewery; in this city and Drums the greater jtwo brothers, George, this city, part of his life moving to Longjand John at homeland three sis-Island The years ago. tcrSi Mrs Angeia Yord, Allen-He was a member of the Cath- Mrs. Louis D'Angelo, Cor- truck chapter for the past two State Secretary of Agriculture William L. Henning announced three $200 scholarships for the College of Agriculture at the Penn icipal of the Hazlcton Senior Hieh fairs, have not yet been printed," he said, "and therefore are not now available. "Even with a Legislative crash program a minimum of three months from the first of March years.

Schreiner is associated with Steg-maier Brewing Company in charge of its fleet operaMon and maintenance. He has served as a director olic Church at Mastic, Long island. ona Long Island; and Rita, Phil-Surviving art his wife the for- adclphia. School, who retired in 1945. i The Turnbachs were married sylvania State University.

"They are available for qualified students," if only they will apply. mer Anna Sabol ana one son Funeral arrangements are in- and has been active in all its required to prov de Uie certainly there are many high i.eorge, 01 omnq, i.6 COmDlete Y. Also surviving are three compieie tions. Schreiner is also a Captain, Ior Pung aPPuv school seniorS) botn boys and girls in the local Air Force Reserves mailing and processing material should be interested in better-and is presently commanding the fof, paJmcnt to themselves by seeking college grandchildren and the following! brothers and sisters: Mrs. Mar-j nt no7lotnn Han-: Joseph B.

Curran Joseph Curran, 92 South Wy- 'gible Korean veterans. i training." 8457th Air Terminal Squadron in: Commander Walters tommanacr duers two weeks maneuvers at Dover, deneu, Henning said that the three ra, wife of Rocco Cutro of Mastic Beach. Lend Island N. Angela, wife of John Prudenti of Sunny- Md. Active in Lions Club, he is pastjtnat legislation approvea ineSchoIarshi he announcing are president of Harveys Lake Lions.

Schreiner's father, the late C. 1957 session of the General Assembly "distinctly said necessary expenses incurred for processing the side. Long Island, N. Gather-; ine, wife of Charles Flesh of Blue 9 a. m.

Saturday following an illness of two weeks. He was a retired boilermaker. Born in this city, the deceased was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Curran.

He was a member of St Gabriel's Church worth a total of $800, each year the student maintains a good record in college. This includes Schreiner served as president nf tho Wai mnfnr trurir rrnnn Korean 'bonus payments snail Toint, Long Island; Nicholas, oi Patchoque, Long Island, N. Joseph, of Sayvillc, Long- Island, N. Geneva, wife of George Surviving are his wife, the for February 24, 1909. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last Tuesday.

She was born April 16, 1881, in Sidney, Australia, the daughter of the late Robert and Sarah (Patti-son) Milligan. She came to America when she was four years old. She lived in Lewisburg for the past 14 years. Prior to that time, she lived in Hazleton for 36 years. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Lewisburg.

She also belonged to the United Lutheran Church Women. She is survived by her husband; one son, Rev. Dr. E. P.

Turnbach, Shippensburg; and two daughters, Mrs. Charles F. Stick-ney, Lewisburg, and Mrs. D. J.

Ottilie, Oclwein, Iowa. Also surviving are nine grandchildren. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m. from the Glenn E.

Dornsife Funeral Home, Lewisburg. Rev. Geortre K. Bow prs. satisfactory academic standing and outstanding personal conduct, together with normal participation in undergraduate activities.

To qualify, all applicants must have taken either the January 10 or February 14 College Entrance Board Scholastic 'Aptitude Test. from 1944 to 1946 and under his! come from funds realized by a direction built its membership and hn issue- if and when author-activities, Actual 'bonus payments Other oficers elected were Johnlwould als0 come from the same Casey, C. D. Mack Sales issue," he added, vice, first vice-nresident; Charles! "Neither a tax, against which a Moyer, Valley White Truck Com-; bond issue would be based, nor Wclf of Blue Point, Long Island, mer Bessie Derr, and one sister, Is-, Y. IMrs.

Carl Meyers, Pittsburgh. Funeral arrannements are in-! The funeral will be held Tues- complete. The body will be brought here for bund by Frank H. Bonin Son. Harry Mahallv Mahallv Truck-tax.

or necessary bills authorizing l1', for scholarship is also ing Service, "third vice-president; the bond issue, have yet been coronal upon scholastic achieve- and from day afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the Krapf and Hughes Funeral Home, West Broad street, with interment in the Nuremberg cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. ment graduation an ac and R. T. Kruse, secretary-treas- adopted by the current session of urer.

the General Assembly," Walters New directors chosen were Jack declared. Donahue, Moore Body Company; "It is a cruel gesture on the Norman Friedman, Friedman's Ex- part of some misinformed veterans' press; John Ilinchey Ma theson 'organizations enthusiasts to imply Warehouse Company, and Howard that applications are available for Wright, International Harvester: the Korean veterans Adjusted Corn- IN HAZLETON credited high school or its equivalent together with evidence of financial need. "The boys and girls applying for the scholarships 'need not have been raised on a farm. Present day agriculture needs people with abroad background in agricultural science in many of the industries William R. McCurley William R.

McCurley, 59, of 1841 Washington boulevard, Easton, former residen'. of Junedale and this city, died suddenly at his home Saturday at 4 a. m. Born in Junedale, the deceased was the Bigger! Better! Greater! company. Ipensation.

Directors reelected include John; "Certainlv 945 American I.e?ion pastor of the Christ Lutheran Church, will officiate. Interment will be in the Lewis-' burg Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral Posts, located in nearlv evervjalliec! Wltn arming. I mignt men-community in Pennsylvania, the fields' of agricultural mar-readv todav to receive names and veterinary medicine, ag-addresses of Korean War veterans journalism, meats tech- VI A1 niiUiiKftl syeA i rill rt Casey, Don Ecker, Don Gaynor, Vincent Hayes, Christ Karn, Stanton MacGeorge, Harry Mahally, Charles Moyer, William Ridgley, Car! Schreiner, Floyd Slocum, An son of the late William and Margaret (Johnson) McCurley. At one time, he was employed as a mining foreman at the Silver Brook Colliery, Silver Brook.

He also lived four years in Ashland. Gene Rego Gene Rego, h-J, of 239 West. Columbus avenue, Nesquehoning, died Saturday in the Coaldale Hospital. He was hospitalized for the past two months and was ill for the past year. He was borfj in Freeland.

Prior to returning to Nesquehoning a year ago, he resided for 30 years in Mocanaqua. He was a member of the Shick-shinny Fire Co. and the Sons of Italy, Mocanaqua. His wife, Rose, died last June. He is survived by his mother, Mrs.

Philomena (Capece) Rego, Bridgeport, two brothers, Salvadore, with whom he resided, and Nicholas, Philadelphia; and two sisters, Mrs. F. Derlitz, Bridgeport, and Mrs. Rachel Logan, Nesquehoning. Requiem high mass will be cele-j brated in the Lady of Perpetual Health Church, Mocanaqua, Tues-j dav at 9:30 a.

m. The funeral will i so that they mav be contacted I1UiUi-v '-uuV drew J. Sordoni, Thomas C. Thorn-i-hnnns' nro avoiUMo manufacturing, horticulture, flori 'bonus' are available. i manuiaciunng, norucimure.

Our about this'cuIture-. as, William Trexler and D. C. culture, and many others." Ilen- "To be honest many others' Wolfe. Elected to the State Board u.

nine said viruuic niauer. iiuwever. mere is no: Chnst N-Karn 3 nd indication at this moment when The private organization makins winiam Jrexler appiioatjons win be readv forj these scholarships possible, which Installation of officers will Thp S(a(p of "as asked to remain unidentified, held at a general membership. MiHtarv fcs, MMrfa(1 uifeels. too.

that the business of Wonderful Exciting Spring 1959 iuarcn in, ar p. m. at tne way Motor Truck offices in Kings-1 P- ton. Membership meeting will also' there are none .1. distribution.

icaiuic a ui3iu33iuii vu ine impact; home Tuesday from 7 to 9 p. m. TREASURY MEN RAID 20 SCHUYLKILL CLUBS Treasury agents, seeking federal gambling tax stamp violators, raided 20 clubs, firehouses and lodges in the Pottsviile area, Friday night. The raiders struck promptly at 9:30 p. m.

with each of 10 agents assigned to one place. As soon as the agents finished at one place, they moved to another nearby. In all, about 40 untaxed slot and pin-ball machines were found. The raiders also found three places selling liquor without a federal dealer's stamp. Summonses were issued for the operators of the various places, but no arrests were made.

The raiders were led by Raymond E. Coyne, chief of the Internal Revenue Service office in Reading. 'The American Legion has nev- of Federal Road Building Program! For the past seven years, McCurley had resided in Easton, where he was employed by Lehigh, a foundry. Surviving are his wife, the former Katie Kelshaw, and two daughters: Ellen, wife of Dr. Robert Steward, Easton; and Margaret, wife of Joseph Sager, Pleasent-ville, N.Y.

There are six grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Fred Peltz, died a year and one-half ago. Funeral services will be held at the Curran Funeral Home, 1837 Washington boulevard, Easton, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine, Easton. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight after 7 o'clock.

agriculture today needs the best minds possible, regardless of whre the young man or woman was reared," he added. Those interested in scholarships should make their application to Secretary William L. Henning, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Harrisburg. Henning noted that there are hp from the Dunstan Funeral by D. M.

Ludington of the Portland I cr foI the veteran, Cement Association. Co-chairmen i nr and we.d, of the program are John Casey and Pot intend to begin todav- especial-Howard Wright I ovrr a which we have been fighting for during the cast HELD OX MURDER CHARGE five years and which we believe Home, 92 East Mill street, Nesquehoning. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 7 to 10 p. m. YORK, Pa.

VP) Police worthy and deserving for thoseimany additional scholarships avail- held Robert H. Phillips, 34, of who fought a war that was every 'able at Penn State. In the event York, on a charge of murder in bit as tough as anv war in which 'an applicant does not receive one TUESDAY EVENING MARCH 3RD HAZLETON HIGH AUDITORIUM Hazleton's outstanding Fashion event! Come, see all of the new Fashion trends for Spring 1959 from the pages of the leading Fashion Magazines. Get your tickets now don't miss it. of these special scholarships, he may be able to qualify for one of the others offered.

the Saturday shotgun death of his; America's young men participat-estranged wife, Mrs. Zada F. Phil-'ed," the Legion's State Commander lips. jdeclarcd. MERCHANTS OPPOSE FRACTIONAL TAX Members of the Wilkes-Barre PARIS HATS See INSPIRED Wyoming Valley Merchants As Mary And Joseph Slovik Mary and Joseph Slovik, twins of Mr.

and Mrs. Adolph Slovik, 33 South Hancock street, McAdoo, died Sunday morning after birth' at St. Joseph Hospital. Surviving are the parents; three brothers, Daniel, Robert, and William; and one sister, Christine, all at home; the maternal grandmother, Mrs. Matrona Kapitula, McAdoo; and the paternal grandmother, Mrs.

Monica Slovik, McAdoo. The funeral will be held from the Jupina Funeral Home, McAdoo, Monday morning. Interment 'will be in St. Mary's Ukrainian G. C.

Cemetery. Rev. Myron Ple-kon will give the blessing at the grave. See 6 LOVELY FASHION MODELS Modeling the latest creations in Suits, Coats, Dresses, Sportswear, Millinery and Accessories for Spring. sociation are definitely opposed to the inclusion of any fractions in the You'll see a special showing of Paris inspired millinery creations from our popular 2nd Floor French Room.

percentage of the state's proposed new sales tax, R. E. (Pop) Neal president, reported. The administration of Gov. David Lawrence has recommended in creasing the 3 sales tax to 3Va to help meet the tremendous in See MISS ANNE HAGY FRIGIDAIRE HOME ECONOMIST Miss Hagy, noted Home Economist, will explain the new "Wash 'n Wear" fabrics and show a short film on "Fabric Care, crease in the cost of running the state government.

"Let's face it," Mr. Neal said "not too many sales people are mathematical wizards when it comes to on-the-spot computations of fractions." A A rf si TT'n 1 1 in r' If the average retail clerk is asked to figure out how much tax is owed on a $77 item at the rate of 3Mi there are going to be a lot of mistakes," Mr. Neal said. nuucu JL' tutu A SPECIAL SPRING CONCERT PRESENTED BY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS! "Under present operations, mer chants have enough difficulties Jeremiah A. Sloane Jeremiah A.

Sloane, 341 Adams street, Freeland, died Sunday morning at his home. He was a member of St. Ann's R. C. Church, Freeland and the parish Holy Name Society.

Surviving are his wife, the former Christine Kringe and four son: John, Freeland; Jerry, Lexington. Thomas, Pelham, Ga. and Charles, East Hanover, N. J. The funeral will be held at 9 a.

m. Thursday from, the R. J. McNulty and Son Funeral Home, 407 Centre street, Freeland. A requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9:30 in St.

Ann's R. C. Church. Interment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery, Woodside.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 p. m. today until the time of the funeral. getting the clerks used to fast com putations on a 37 basis," Mr. Neal said, adding: "But if the fraction is added you can appreciate that merchants will be at a loss to provide a chart A musical tribute to Spring, especially arranged for our Fashion Show, by the Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus, under the baton of Rev.

Joseph Ferrara. large enough to carry the computa tion up into the high price marks of some items." Mr. Neal said that members of the association feel that because of the time consuming aspects of a Admission 50c (Tax Included) Proceeds to the Philharmonic Society. Get your tickets from any member or from any Leader Store employee. fractional tax, stores might well stand to lose substantial amounts of money due to a showdown in sales transactions.

Ernest Spitzner Ernest H. Spitzner, a Bethlehem Steel Co maintenance man and a native of Drums, died Friday morning at Allentown Hospital after he suffered a heart attack at his home in Allentown. He was 56. He was a son of Carrie Moyer Spitzner and the late William Spitzner. He was the husband of Isa- FISH STORY Just Register Your Name on our 2nd Floor! a 4'i'-vd ''i 1 4 100 DUP0NT fil E9YL0N- BROADLOOfM NORTH BAY, Ont.

(AP)-Two police officers, Gordon Nuttley and Al Pike, svear by this fish story: A GALA WEEK-END FOR They said they were ice fishing from noles 40 feet apart. They propped their rods in the snow TWO IN NEW YORK CITY Including 2 tickets to ''a Broadway Show! One began to bob and Nuttley made a dash for it. He was too late. The rod disappeared under the ice. belle Snyder Spitzner.

He was of-the Lutheran faith. Spitzner resided in Allentown most of his life. Surviving are his wife; his mother; a son John Snyder; three brothers, William, Raymond and Roy; three sisters. Gertrude, wife of Arthur Souilliard; Katharine, wife of Ralph Bartman, and Anna, wife of Otto Wirth, and six grandchildren, all ol Allentown. Services will be at 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday in the Derr Funeral Home, Allentown. with viewing from 7 to 8:30 o'clock tonight. Moments later the other rod began to bob. When the end of the lint was hauled to the surface it Guaranteed in writing to wear a ful 10 years! AT WALKER'S EXCITINGLY LOW PRICES! was hooked to the lost rod and a 7-pound pike. All expenses paid! Includes transportation, hotel accommodations, two tickets to a Broadway Show, dinner for 2 at Lindy's, a tour of the United Nation's building.

It's fabulous. TO BE AWARDED AT OUR FASHION SHOW. Funerals AUm 100 Nrba Um 8 Death Notices This is broadloom of extraordinary beauty and value. Precision loomed by ALDON, it is a lush carpeting that will add distinct flair and charm to your home is permanently moth proof, unusually durable and carefree and backed by a bonded guarantee. It won't fuzz, shed or mat, and resists soil, cleans easily.

DENSE PILE NON-ALLERGIC MOTH PROOF 37 LOVELY COLORS ALDON mta MILLS. '3 Alfonzo J. Wojtukiewicz Alfonzo J. Wojtukiewicz, Farm-ingdale, Long Island, former resident of West Hazleton, who died Wednesday, was buried Saturday from the Grontkowski Funeral Home, West Hazleton, High mass of requiem was celebrated inTransfiguration Church, West Hazleton, by Rev. Bernard Toloczko, who also gave the blessing at the grave in the parish cemetery.

Military rites were accorded by the Leo G. Samborowski Catholic War Veterans Post, West Hazleton CuriivAix Ai o. Wyoming aaturuay, eb. ZSih, Air. josepn B.

Curran, husDand of Mrs. Bessie (uce Derr) Curran. Funeral 'lues-day at 2:00 P. M. with services at the Kraph Hughes Funeral Home.

426 W. Broad St. Interment in the Nuremberg cemetery, Friends are invited to call Monday evening between 7 9. Krapf Hughes, funeral directors. Extra Added Fashion Show Award! "FRIGIDAIRE" DRYER, FREE! through the courtesy of COHN'S, INC.

It's fabulous! A work free, worry free Frigidaire Dryer valued at $199.95. TO BE AWARDED AT OUR FASHION SHOW. In Wall to Wall Carpeting or any room size rug! KATONA At Brandonville, Saturday, February 28, Frank Katona WALK If you wish NO DOWN PAYMENT UP TO 3 YEARS TO PAY OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 FRfE PARKING ANOTHER BIG SURPRISE! The buglers were Frank Broadt and Clarence Baum. Members of the firing squad were Walter Yack-enovich, Michael and John Woytko, Bernard Pashkus and Anthony Pet-chule. Pallbearers were Walter Avillion, Dominic lero, Delmar Kelshaw, John Henderschedt, Calvin Toth and Al Zillig.

Kelshaw and Henderschedt had charge of the flag service at the grave. i The region's largest carpeting and rug mart 28th N. Church Sts. GL 5-5879 Weatherly RD 2. Funeral Wednesday, March 4 at 9:30 A.

M. from the family residence, Weath-erly RD 2. Requiem high mass in St. Nicholas R. C.

Church. Weatherly at 10:00 A. M. Wednesday. Interment in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call nt famflv residence from 4 P. M. Monday until time of the funeral Service. Roat Funeral Service. Register Your Name at Our Fashion Show for the Free Bermuda Vacation for Two! A feature of our big Storewide Pro-Easter Event which starts Wednesday.

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