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DELEGATE RETURNS FROM CONVENTION Howard S. Evans has returned from Reading where last week he attended the 22nd annual state American Legion convention as a delegate from Fort Sullivan post, Athens. Mr. Evans was orte of five men from posts throughout the county, who made the trip to Reading aboard "The General Sullivan," locomotive and tender of the Bradford county Voiture, Forty-andEight, a fun society of the American Legion. Others in the group included: Rodney Chamberlain, of Ulster; Leo Kelly, of Towanda; and Hardin Gustine and Vincent Vaneski, both of Troy.

The locomotive was taken to Troy from Athens Wednesday, and it arrived in Reading Thursday morring with the crew It took top honors in the Forty-andEight parade i in Reading afternoon, as the best equipped engine in the line of march. The engine and crew arrived in Troy Sunday evening. AWNING FIRE A fire in the awning of the Freedman store on Broad street Sunday afternoon was discovered by Waverly Chief of Police Lloyd M. Hedges who summoned the Central station truck and several firemen to the scene. An Indian pump was used to extinguish the fire which burned only a small hole in the awning.

A match dropped from above was blamed for the blaze. Names Challenged William H. McMasters William H. McMasters, above, candidate of the National Pensions party for governor of Massachusetts, appears before the Massachusetts ballot law commission in Boston which is investigating a charge that 1,000 voters have denied signing McMasters' nomination papers. A handwriting expert testified that about 11,000 of the 20,000 signatures on the papers were forgeries.

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Davis Laboratories Office Hours 10:00 A. to 8:00 P.M. 201 S. MAIN ST. DIAL 2-4584 ATHENS WINNERS OVER NATIONA' IN BENEFIT ENCOUNTER Two teams composed of players selected from all eight teams of the Triple A Softball league, clashed in a benefit game on the Athens I-R field Saturday afternoon before a large crowd.

It was the Americans versus the Nationals, and the Americans nosed out a 1 to 0 victory over their opponents when they chalked up their lone tally in the first frame. The game was called in the sixth inning because of rain. Williams, on the mound for the winners, gave up seven hits. Grego was back of the plate. Glathar pitched four innings for the Nationals, and did not give up a hit.

Murray. who relieved him, allowed but one hit. Bennett did the catching. Schultz, Welch and Brown of the Nationals, and Phelps, of the Americans, fielded brilliantly throughout the contest. Twentyfour players saw action in the game, proceeds of which will go to Robert Dixon.

injured in a recent league contest. SMITH REUNION Tenth annual reunion of the descendants of Joseph and Amanda Smith, was held Saturday at the home of Arthur Bailey in Hornbrook. There were 41 present. Officers for the ensuing year were elected. They are: Charles Smith of Johnson City, president; Arthur vice president; and Mrs, J.

Wesley Smith of Athens, secretarytreasurer. REGULAR STOCK SPECIALS Rack LUCETTE AND MOLLY PITCHER DRESSES. Reg. $1 and $1.98 for 79e and $1.50 Sizes 7 to 52 NEI LUCETTE FROCKS For School 5 to 16 years 98c and $1.98 NEW FALL FELT HATS $1.00 and $1.98 HOSE 49e and 79e NELLIE BEIDLEMAN E. PINE ST.

ATHENS GENERATOR STARTER IGNITION SERVICE AND PARTS BATTERY CHARGING Willard and Delco Sales Car Lubrication Service BENEDICT Service Station George At R.R. Crossing, Athens. Pa. FRALEY'S RENDEZVOUS THIS WEEK SATURDAY 9 'TIL 2 Standard Time Friday Mt. Lake Labor Day Dushore, Pa.

LAURA WHEELER FINDS FILET CROCHET DOILIES FILL MANY NEEDS COPR. 1940, NEEDLECRAFT SERVICE, INC. CROCHETED DOILIES PATTERN 2613 Filet crochet doilies can add to doilies; illustrations of them and che beauty of your buffet or your dresser, your dining table or your erving tray. They measure 18x36 and 12x24 inches in string, and 12x18 and 8x12 inches in finer cotton. Pattern 2613 contains charts and directions for making THE EVENING TIMES, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1946 PAGE THREE Hit-Run Victim Recuperating at the Angell Memorial Hospital in Boston, is Peter, five-year-old springer spaniel.

The dog suffered two broken fore legs when struck by a hit and run driver. Doctors predict a speedy recovery, GUEST PASTORS AT ATHENS CHURCHES Guest pastors a and speakers occupied the pulpits of various Athens churches at morning services Sunday. In the First Presbyterian church, Rev. George Thompson of the Syracuse North Side Baptist church, preached at the service Sunday morning while Rev. Cassius Myers was heard in sermon at the morning service in the First Methodist church.

George Barton, deacon of the First Baptist church, spoke in the church at the service yesterday morning. Young people of the church presented a program, "Managing My Possessions," at the evening service. Rev. Young, guest pastor, occupied the pulpit at both the morning and evening service in the Athens Gospel Tabernacle. HAS HEAD INJURY Francis Richley, 25, of Dushore R.

D. 2 is a patient at the Robert Packer hospital for examination and treatment for a head injury. The youth fell yesterday and struck his head on concrete. FRACTURES WRIST Clarence Matthews, 15, of Wyalusing R. D.

3 fractured his right wrist Sunday when he fell from a bicycle he was riding. He is a patient in the Robert Packer hospital. Ring Costs Butcher's Finger OMAHA, Neb. -For many years Dick Morris wielded butcher knives and cleavers without SO much as a scratch. While playing with his sons, his ring caught on a fence, mutilating the finger SO badly amputation was necessary.

NOTICES CAMP 112, P.O. of will meet in reguiar session in the P.O.S. of A. hall on South Main street, this evening at 8 o'clock. ATHENS unit, Fort Sullivan post, American Legion, will meet in the Legion home on Public street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.

COMMUNITY auxiliary to the Tioga County General hospital will meet Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William Eastham, 5 N. Chemung street, to make dressings. POCAHONTAS Monica lodge 160 will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in Miner's hall. Degree team should be out for drill.

Social hour to follow. LADY Willard Rebekah Lodge 131 will hold its August birthday supper at 6:15 Tuesday evening. Bring covered dish and buttered roils. Lodge session at 8. LADIES' Aid society of the Sayre Methodist church will hold a picnic luncheon Wednesday at 12 noon.

Cakes will be furnished by the committee. Business session to follow. PAST Noble Grands' association of district No. 1 will meet in Waverly Glen park Wednesday at 12 o'clock noon EST. ELLA K.

ANGELL class of the Waverly First Baptist church will hold a picnic in Waverly Glen Tuesday at 6:30, DST. Husbands are invited. Bring table service, rolls, and covered dish, FORT Sullivan post 246, American Legion, will meet in the Legion home on Public street, Athens, this evening at 8 o'clock, TOWNSEND BILL IS BACKED BY 'NARY Members of the Sayre Townsend cluo were told of the endorsement of the Townsend plan by Senator Charies McNary, Republican vice presidential nominee, at their weekly meeting held in Carl's hall. Senator McNary expressed his sentiments in a recent interview with Dr. Francis Townsend.

"I believe the nation would prosper, and human happiness be vastly increased if the bill were passed," the senator is quoted as saying. He further stated, "I will go along the whole way in my support of the senate bill 3255." A discussion of the Social Security act followed. "The Social Security act is neither social nor secure," Will Shaffer, president of the club, declared. "It begets poverty and poverty begets national ruin. The Townsend plan will repeal the act and assure every citizen a living wage," he said.

Sayre Personals Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cable and daughter Marian of Chicago are spending some time with Mrs. Cable's mother, Mrs. Mae Galusha of South Lehigh avenue, Misses Elizabeth and Frances Enwright of Desmond street are spending a week in New York city: Hugh Lennon of Bethlehem is Miss visiting at Margaret the home Lennon of of his South sister, Wilbur avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Henry of Center street, Mr. and Mrs. William Branning and son Harry of North Elmer avenue, and guest Mrs.

Stanley Ball of Tunkhannock, spent the week end in New York city attending the World's Fair. Jack Gay of North Elmer avenue spent the week end with his cousin, John Goodall of WilkesBarre. Mr. and Mrs. James Junkin and Dr.

and Mrs. Eugene Foy have returned to their home in Philadelphia after spending the weekend at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Harry S. Fish, 710 West Lockhart street.

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Harper of North Elmer avenue and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Peters of West Packer avenue left today for a trip through New York and Canada to Detroit, Ann Arbor, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh, from where they will return to Sayre.

John Robert Ackerman, Ackerman, Warren Bourne, and Freeman Webb, all of Fairport, N. were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ackerman over the weekend. Mr.

and Mrs. Philip Hunsinger, son Richard, and Mrs. Mary Champion of North Lehigh avenue spent Sunday at Niagara Falls and Delaware Park, Buffalo. Miss Mary Murray of Hornell, N. spent the week with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Stephen Murray of Riverside Drive. Mrs. John Brown of Maple street left last night for Boston where she will visit relatives. Miss Gertrude Walt returned to Syracuse after spending the weekend with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Walt of Maple street. Miss Vera Grushetsky of Harrisburg spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Murray of Riverside Drive.

MISS THELMA GREEN IS HONORED AT TEA CHEMUNG, Aug. 19 Miss Marjorie Clark and Miss Marguerite Gunderman of Chemung were hostesses at a tea and variety shower for Miss Thelma Green of Binghamton Saturday afternoon at the Clark home. Miss Green will marry Philip Rewinski of Binghamton Saturday. Pennsylvania is the largest glass producing state, Ohio rank- Valley Pilot and Plane Ed Cangley of Athens, Valley usually darting about the Valley, flights from the Valley airport develop into an important port. the air, Mr.

Cangley able other young men in this" work struction. OBITUARIES HAYES HOWELL HAYES HOWELL Hayes Howell, 63, street, Oxford, N. morning in the Robert pital. EARL GIBSON EARL GIBSON Earl Gibson, 50, 76 ington street, Hornell, yesterday in the Robert hospital. of 11 Scott died this Packer hos- Tast WashN.

died Packer ORRIN DRABERT Orrin Drabert, 27, of Roulette, died this morning in the Robert Packer hospital. LEWIS K. SMITH Funeral services for Lewis K. Smith, 85, of 430 Pennsylvania avenue, Waverly, were held at the First Church of Christ, Disciples, in Elmira Saturday afternoon at 3:30 0 o'clock. Rev.

Alan M. Laird officiated. Burial was in Woodlawn cemetery. A prayer service was held at the late home at 2 o'clock. Pallbearers were Mayor Fred D.

Gillan, Donald C. Albertson, Perey Weller and and Bert Johnson of Waverly Verne Wills and Arthur Streeter of Elmira. MRS. PEARL. COLE Mrs.

Pearl Cole, widow of the late C. G. Cole, former Sayre resident, died early today at her home in Sparrow Bush, N. Y. A committal service will be held at Tioga Point cemetery Wednesday at 12 o'clock noon, EST.

ELMER FREESE Elmer Freese died in the Onondaga hospital in Syracuse Sunday morning, according to word received in Athens today. Mr. and Mrs. Freese went to Syracuse about two weeks ago after visiting Mrs. Matilda Park in East Athens, a cousin of Mrs.

Freese. Mrs. Freese is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter K.

Green, one time residents of Athens. The body will be brought to Sayre Tuesday for the funeral service and burial at Tioga Point cemetery at 2 o'clock. MRS. J. F.

BAETZEL Mrs. J. F. Baetzel of Corning died this morning at 5:30 after an extended illness. pilot whose Taylor cub plane is is shown above.

He makes all his west of Sayre, which he is trying to With several years experience in pilot, and he is trying to interest through sponsorship of flight in- two brothers, Timothy Kane of Buffalo, and John Kane of Sayre, and a sister, Mrs. C. W. Corcoran of Waverly. The funeral will be Wednesday morning in Corning.

Athens Personals ing second. She is survived by her husband, Lake, N. Y. Southern Storm Strikes Twice The storm which wrecked the phone wires at left and disrupted utility services in North Carolina, also wrecked this telephone company emergency truck at Swannanoa. The line crew barely escaped with their lives when the truck was swept off the highway by a flash flood.

Nine persons died and millions of dollars damage marked the wake of the storms. G. T. Drake has returned to Tampa, after visiting his brother B. Frank Drake, 305 South Elmira street, Athens, and sisters, Mrs.

Alice Shecler and Mrs. Millie Lent, East Athens. Mr. Drake is a former resident of Waverly. Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Shores and son and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Roberts of Milan were guests Sunday of Rev. end Mrs.

James Gordon of Erin, N. Y. Mis. J. Wesley Smith has returned to her home, 207 West Pine street, from Wheeling, W.

and Youngstown, Ohio where she visited relatives. Ethel, Donna and Elsie Drew, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Earl A. Drew, of Youngstown, former Athens residents, came to Athens with Mrs.

Smith. They are nieces of Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Allen, and daughter Phyllis have returned to their home on South street from New York city where they visited the World's Fair.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Marvin, and son Charles have returned to their home in Syracuse, N. after spending the weekend with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

F. R. Marvin at their home, 108 West Pine street. Mr. and Mrs.

F. R. Marvin and Mrs. Mertie Gavette, of Athens, and Mr. and Mrs.

Herman von Wolffradt, of East Athens, attended the East Smithfield school reunion in East Smithfield Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. A. J.

Gardner of Daggett, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Irving W. Hazard at their home on Maple street. Rev.

and Mrs. Gardner are the parents of Mrs. Hazard. Rev. Gardner is nastor of the Daggett First Methodist church.

Miss Eleanor Leavenworth and Miss Janice Leavenworth of Washington, D. are guests of Miss Margaret Moore at her home in East Athens. Jack Moore of East Athens is spending the week at Camp Arrowhead at Brackley, Pa. Mr. and Mrs.

H. S. Edwards and daughter Sally and son Richard have returned to their home, 120 North Elmira street, after spending a few days at Lamoka ANNUAL OUTING IS ENJOYED BY MOOSE About 100 members of Waverly lodge No. 1490. Loyal Order of Moose, attend the organization's annual outing at the Cold Brook country club near Wellsburg day.

Depite intermittent showers during the afternoon, an enjoyable time was reported. A program of sports included softball and quoits. The arrangements committee included Jacob Corby, chairman, D. C. Albertson, George C.

Brougham, Robert A. Sullivan, J. D. Inman, Frank L. Towner and Robert G.

Draper. BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bailey of New Albany R. D.

3 a son this morning in the Robert Packer hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Dailey of 75 Lincoln street, Waverly, Sunday, a son in the Robert Packer hospital. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Theodore Hall of 529 1-2 Second street, Towanda, a in the Robert Packer hospital Sunday. SAYRE LEGIONNAIRES AT STATE CONVENTION Four members of the Sayre American Legion post, No. 283, attended the Pennsylvania American Legion convention parade at Reading Saturday. They are Edward Maroney, commander.

Roy Haverly, Guy Pratt, and Sidney Glaser. THE WEATHER Temperature at noon today-68. Temperature at noon yesterday -83. Maximum temperature last 24 hours-83. Minimum temperature last 24 hours-68.

Barometric rising. Courtesy Cabin Diner Weather Station White Dwarf Star Located TUCSON. Ariz. (UP)-A white dwarf star, believed to be as large as the earth, has been discovered by Dr. William J.

Luyten, University of Minnesota astronomer now doing research at the Seward Observatory at the University of Arizona. J. I. MORLEY General Insurance FIRE. AUTO, WINDSTORM 330 S.

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