A 7 2 WH Z April 28 & 3 PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWSNOTESOF HIGH PATTON AND THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY SEND US ALL THE NEWS YOU KNOW AND HELP FILL THIS DEPARTMENT. EVERY LITTLE ITEMS HELPS MAKE THIS PAPER JUST A LITTLE BETTER FOR ALL, SEND, BRING, MAIL THEM. M. H. Gardner, Notary Public, at the | ter’s hall, on Tuesday evening next. Tozer Jewerly Co. The Messrs. Joseph Mangaricarne and Archie Prosperi, both of Altoona, visited friends in Patton on Wednes- day. Evelyn, Charlotte and Walter Bur- geson of Philadelphia, spent Sunday at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burgeson of Palmer ave- nue. C. M. Lucas, of this place, receiv- ed a call to the Pitcairn shops on the 9th of the month. He was assigned to the position of mechanic’s helper. pipe fitting in the air brake depart- ment of the P. R. R. He was one of the 350 men furloughed last year from the steel car shops of the same place. The contractors are preparing this week to complete the street paving on Magee, Fifth and Palmer avenues. The brick laying is still to be done on this thoroughfare. Traffic was main- tained throughout the winter on the concrete foundation which was fin- ished before the cold weather set in. The fortnightly meeting of the Montessori Mothers’ Club was held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. V. A. Murray of North Fifth avenue. A number of Carrolltown la- dies were in attendance. Miss Rachel Gwynn, of this place, was a week end visitor with her bro- ther-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mus. Garfield Wilkins in Nanty-Glo. Primary election day passed off very quietly in the borough on Tues- day, and only a light percentage of the vote was cast. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Myecoff and fa- mily of Pittsburgh, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkins and family. Mrs. P. J. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Har- Wentz, and children, Billie and Mae Sophia, attended the ninth bir- thday aninversary of Mrs. Kelly's brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John P. Leiden, in Altoona, on Saturday and Sunday. Jonathan Hodgson, a member of the U. S. Army, stationed at Carlisle Pa., was the guest of relatives in Pat- ton during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Scanlon Springs were Wednesday callers in Patton. Mrs. Jennie Sanker was a recent visitor at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Norman Buck, of Cresson. Mys. Frank Campbel land Mrs. Mi- les McNamara were Houtzdale vis- itors last week. Miss June Rhody entertained the Tuesday Night Bridge Club at her home on Tuesday evening. The list of guests included Mrs. J. H. Moren. Mrs, F. B. Morey, Mrs. Andrew Rho- dy, Mrs. J. Mac Denlinger, Mrs. B. J Overberger, Mrs S. L. Wea Mrs. F. R. Maurer, Misses Maroare Campbell, Mildred Moren, Linnea A. Forsberg, and Margaret Fogerty. Mrs. B. J. Overberger received first prize, Margaret Fogerty second, and Mrs. Denlinger, third. The Palmer Orchestra of this place has been engaged to play for a dance to be held in the American Legion Home at Carrolltown, formerly Ches- rv of Chest morning VE WITH SAFETY of res 5 “rhe R110 GOOD TOOTH BRUSHES ARE ESSENTIAL TO HEALTH hygiene has the importance teeth. Modern taught us of healthy To do our best work— we must be in god physi- cal condiiton. Keep your teeth clean. The KLENZO TOOTH BRUSHES are made of good quality bristles and are designed to fit the mouth. Everyone in a sanitar yindividual con- tainer. FOGERTY’S me Jesall swore # Patton, Pa. The dance is held under the auspices of the Auxiliary unit. The general public is cordially invited. This hall, a few years back one of the most pop- ular in this section, has been comple- tly remodeled and presents an invit- ing appearance. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Morris of St. Benedict, announce the birth of a dau- ghter. Mrs. Morris formerly was Miss Mary Hickson of this mace. Mr. John Urich is confined to his home suffering an attack of rheuma- tism. Miss Blanche Henry of Ebensburg, was the guest of her neice, Mrs. F. R. Maurer, for a few days during the week. Mrs F. C. Sharbaugh of Ebensburg is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Edwin Short of Mellon avenue. John Delozier. formerly of Patton, was a guest at the home of his bro- ther, Linus Delozier, of Terra Cotta avenue, recently. Mr. L. W. Maurer ,of East Orange, N. J., has returned to his home after several days in Patton Mr. and Mrs. Barth Young of Fifth avenue, entertained Thursday night with two tables of cinch. The guests were the members of the Wednesday Night Cinch Club and included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welty, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Work, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tarr, Mrs M H Gard- ner and Mrs Sallie Woomer. Mrs. Young served a delicious lunch at the close of the evening. Mr. and Mrs, Al- bert were awarded the prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wililams of Bar- neshoro, called on Mrs. Wililams’ mo- ther, Mrs. Sallie Woomer, Sunday ev- ening. Miss Ruth Grant of the High Sch- ool faculty, was a Sunday visitor in Altoona. Mrs. Catherine Montieth entertain- the Friday Night Club last week. The guests were Mrs. J. H. Moren, Mrs. S. L. Weakland, Mrs. Sallie Woomer, Mrs. Edward Sherry, Mrs. George Woomer, Mrs. Barth Young, Mrs. Edward Little, Mrs. Fred Kuhnley, Mrs. Fred Balnkenhorn, Mrs. Frank Young, and Miss Lynn Rhody. Mrs. Blankenhorn won first prize and Mrs. Ed Litle second. Mr. and Mrs. John Blatt entertain- ed the members of the Thursday Night Bridge Club last week. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. 'W. Grant, Mr and Mrs Fred Blankenhorn Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kuhnley, Miss Lynn Rhody, Mrs. Sallie Woomer, Mrs. Catherine Montieth Walter Karl- heim and Harold Roth. Mrs. Blatt served a delicious lunch. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grant attend- ed the graduation exercises of the Elizabeth Steel Magee Hospital in Pittsburgh Monday. Their daughter, Margaret, was a member of the grad- uating class. Walter Faber of Pittsburgh, spent the week end in Patton. The Patton Fire Company will have a baseball team on the field this summer from among its members, and in order to start the boys with finances a benefit dance will be held in the Municipal hall on Saturday of next week. Round dancing will be the card, and the popular Palmer orches- tra of this place will furnish the mu- sic. Plan to attend. FOR' SALE AT A BARGAIN— To quick buyer. one ton Ford Truck in good running order; 1 canopy top to fit 1927 Chevrolet truck, good as new. Inquire at Courier office. 4t. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wirtner and children of Johnstown spent several days with relatives in Patton during the week Ralph Lansberry of Hailwood spent the last few days with relatives and friends in town. Mrs. T. J. Crooks is spending a few days in Detroit, Mich., with her son, Philip Crooks. Harry Jenkins has returned to his home in Barnesboro after spending a few days with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lansberry. John Fitzpatrick of Philadelphia, spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Winifred Fitzpatrick. Stephen and Martin Dluzansky, of Johnstown, were week end guests of Patton relatives. Ralph Warner of St. Lawrence was a recent caller with Patton friends. Otis Plouse of Barnesboro was a re- cent business caller here. Samuel Satilla has returned to his home in Philadelphia following a vis- it here with relatives and friends. { hospital in Erie, has returned to her |in “Speedy” at the Strand Theatre. z | | | | | i Mrs. S. J. Wirtner, who underwent an operation recently at St. Vincents’ home here improved in health. Russell Little of Pittsburgh was a recent visitor with relatives here. FOR SALE—Micheal Bako Proper- ty at 312 Palmer avenue. Miss Ruth Lansberry spent several days last week with friends and rela- tives in Pittsburgh. Miss Hilda Anna visited and relatives in Pittsburgh and relatives in Cresson over week end. Mr. Joe Depto called on in Portage on Sunday night. firends zal‘t the ‘riends At the 9 Store of SCHOOL NOTES Notes Gathered During the week by Russell Christoff There was a meeting in the As- sembly Hall on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of selecting cheer leaders. Strange as it may seem, not one boy turned out. Other years we have al- ways had a few boys among our cheer leaders, but this year it looks as though the girls will have to take the matter over into their hands alone, unless there are some real He-Men who will step forward. Rhea, Winka, Binx, Issy Whiteford, Louise Beck, Myrtle Way and Grace Dillon com- prise the group thus far. All songs cheers are to be handed to Winka Beck. Next Saturday there will be a track meet between Cresson High and Por- tage High, at Cresson. The meet will begin at 2:30 P. M. and the admission fee will be twenty-five . cents. Tr. Roth says it would be well for us to go and pick up a few pointers. Mesrs. Roy and Clair Brungart at- tended a fire sale recently. You've seen their new sweaters, haven't you? Mary Anna spent the week . end with friends and relatives in Cresson. Miss Johnson’s Biology class held an Arbor Day program last Friday. The students gave interesting reports about trees of Pennsylvania and also birds. Each group made up their own program. Esther Anderson visited friends and relatives .in Amsbry on Friday night. Leona Bender called on friends in Chest Springs on Saturday. Joe McAfee tells us he is going to celebrate the close of school by get- ting a new necktie. Everyone seems to be humming the new song we have learned—The Nightingale. Howard Brown, Rose Biller, Honey Hoover, Louise Beck, and George Maycovich attended the midnight show on Sunday night. The Senior shorthand class has had several 80-word and 100-word tests during the last week. These were counted as final examinations in short- hand. Helen Boley and Anna Mary Long enjoyed the study of the automobile immensely. Just ask them! I wonder why the Thinker (Don Illig) came “extra” late to school on Tuesday morning. The wooden medal goes to George Murray this week. He acted as ‘me- chanic’ and fixed the bell in the study hall on Tuesday. It seems very queer that the bell won’t stay fixed. Billy McAfee spent fast Thursday evening in Altoona. I say, Chic Orowell, what's the at- traction over at the Patton Whole- sale Grocery Co." Now they tell us Binx dosen’t like Hoffman’s Ice Cream. Why ? 3 On Tuesday afternoon two distin- guished gentlemen called at the school and visited the Senior Shorthand, Physics, and Senior History classes. These two gentlemen were none oth- er than Our Billy (himself), and the Hon. Clark W. Heist. They enjoyed their visit, and intend to come again very soon. What's matter with Betty Grant's finger? Who stepped on it? John Thomas came to school like a lamb on Tuesday morning, and left the study hall like a lion, during the fourth period. And Mr. William Brochi attended the fire sale, too. Rhea and Winka spent Sunday af- ternon with friends in Spangler. Gertrude Durbin attended the dance in Chest Springs on Saturday night. The Midgets presented a very ple- asing little vaudeville act last Frida, night. Their show was very well at- tended, and everybody liked “Betty Armstrong’s” Act. Note—If you do not know “Betty Armstrong,” you're Hout.” The State Commercial Contest will be held at the Indiana State Teach- ers’ College at Indiana on May 12th. Patton High School will be represen- ted by the following entrants: Cecelia Hritz, Mildred Bearer, Shorthand I. Anna Hetsko, Penmanship. Kathryn Bender, Leona Bender, Bookkeeping II. Jack Boback, Bookkeeping I. Stella Karousky, Typewriting II. Doris Kane, Andrew Bockmuch, Shorthand II. Why not have our Scouts direct traffic” in the halls between eclass- es? There is quite a jam at times. At last T have found out why the | high school girl never cries. Just [look at the price of face powder. Freshman Notes. Bob Little visited in Altoona alst | week, and went to see Harold Lloyd | « | Wiho are the two Freshies who rode [in the house on wheels? | Pete Pandola, famous boxer, re- | cently fought a three round bout with | Joey Caretti. The fiight was a draw. | Miiss Overberger has started the {Spring House Cleaning Movement over in the old building. Vernetta Eckenrode is back in the school again after an illness of two | weeks. Are Louiise Beck and Izzy White- THE PATTON COURIER RECENT DEATHS IN THE COUNTY Folks In the Neighboring Com- munities Who Have Cross- ed the Great Divide. Mrs. Ellen Waltz. As the result of a broken hip, sus- tained last Thursday morning. when she fell while getting out of bed, Mrs. Ellen Stolz Waltz, aged 87, one of the oldest and best known residents of Carrolltown, died at 4 o'clock on Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Cole. The deceased was the widow of George M, Waltz, a Civil War veter- an, whose death occurred at Carroll- town in 1920, She was born in Carr- olltown and had lived there all her life. She was a daughter of Jokn and Barbara Stolz. Mrs. Waltz is survived by these children: William Waltz, of Baltibore, Md.; Harry Waltz and Mrs, Henry Cole, both of aCrrolltown; Amandus Waltz and Mrs. G. M. White, both of Olean, N. Y.; and Benno Waltz, of Hastings. Funeral services were held at nine o'clock on Monday morning in St. Benedict's church at Carrolltown, with a solemn high mass of requiem, and interment was in the church ceme- tery. Paul Diehl. Paul Diehl, aged 70 years, formerly of Scalp Level, died Monday at the county home where he had been an inmate since October 3, last, of a complication of diseases. He had been admitted to the county institution from the Memorial hospital, Johns- town. The deceased had worked as a miner for many years. Louis Petit. Louit Petit, aged 80 years, a well known resident of Martindale, near Portage, died of a complication of dis- eases on Saturday at his home. He is survived by his widow and several children. Mrs. Mary N. Campbell, Mrs. Mary Null Campbell, wife of James F. Campbell, died of a compli- cation of diseases on Sunday at her home in Swissvale, Pa. She was a former resident of Carrolltown, but the family has resided in Swissvale for about 15 years. She is survived by a number of brothers and sisters, in- cluding Joseph Null, of Carrolltown. John Suflita, John Suflita, aged about 48 years, father of 18 children, was found dead in bed at his home in Barnesboro at nine o’clock last Thursday morning. Death was atributed to heart trouble. Besides the children the deceased al- so leaves his widow. DR. F. U. FERGUSON IS DEAD AT GALLITZIN | Dr. Frank Ulysses Ferguson, aged 63 years, a prominent physician and | one of the leading citizens of Gallit- | zin, died suddenly of apoplexy at his | home about 6 o’clock on Monday mor- | ning. He expired a short time after suffering the stroke. Physicians were immediately summoned but he died | before medical assistance could be | given him. His sudden death was a great shock to his family and many friends in| Gallitzin and throughout Cambria | county. He was apparantly enjoying | good health and Monday night he and his wife spent the evening at the home of a son. The doctor retired about 11 | o’clock and was in the best of spirits. | Dr. Ferguson was born in Blairs- | ville and was the son of Mr .and Mrs. | John Ferguson, both deceased. His | mother died in Gallitzin last Febru- | ary. | The deceased is survived by his | widow, Mrs. Margaret Bradley Fer- | guson, and two sons. Alvan A. and | M0 DEVELOP IT OVER ford the only volunteers for cheer leaders from the Freshman class? d caller in Altoona on Thursday. {end guests at the Edward Nagle res- ADVERTISING CAN BE THE USE OF PICTURES '# TO SUPPLY THESE PICTURES FOR THE USE of OUR ADVERTISERS WE GET EACH MONTH THE WNL STOP IN AND LOOK Paul Ferguson, both of Gallitzin. He also leaves five grand children and! these brothers and sisters: Mrs. E. C. | Ryder of Chattanooga, Tenn.; Mrs. Rebecca Torrence, and Charles and George Ferguson, all of Blairsville, and James Ferguson of Port Arthur, Texas. Dr. Ferguson was a physician for the Pennsylvania railroad « Company for many years. He was president of the “Gallitzin School Board and also president of the Citizens’ Deposit Bank of Gallitzin. He was a member of the Cambria County Medical So- ciety and the Ebensburg Council K. of C. He was also active in Red Cross work. MRS. ROSE BRAWLEY, OF CARROLLTOWN, DEAD Mrs. Rose Brawley, aged 55 years, wife of William Brawley of Carroll- town, died at her home there at 6:10 o'clock on Saturday morning. Death wag caused by a complication of dis- eases. Mrs. Brawley had been in ill health for several years. The funeral services were held at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning in St. Benedict's Catholic church, Carroli- town, with a solemn requiem high mass. The Rev. Malachi Brawley, O. S. B., of St. Vincents’ College, Beatty Pa., a son of the deceased being the celebrant, with the Rev. Alto Hecker, 0. 8. B., of Johntown, as deacon, and the Rev. Father Thomas, 0. S. B., of Carrolltown, as sub-deacon. A number of visiting clergy were also present. Mrs. Brawley was born in Barr township on May 2, 1872. She wag a daughter of Jacob and Mary Lieb Weiland. She leaves her husband, Wil- [tam A. Brawley, and these children, Rupert Brawley, of Carrolltown; the Rev. Father Malachi, mentioned ab- ove, and Mrs. Edward Reilly, of Ak- ron, Ohio. These brothers and sisters also survive: Peter and Valentine Weiland, Mrs. Henry Krug and Mrs. Thomas Dumm, of Nicktown; Joseph Weiland of Spangler and Henry Wei- land of Heilwood. ST. AUGUSTINE NEWS NOTES OF THE PAST WEEK OR SO Joseph Smithbauer has been re- moved to the Clearfield hospital where he will undergo treatment, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nagle and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hover of this place were guest sof Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoover of near Patton on Sunday ev- ening, Mr. and Mrs. Valile Adams were guests of riends in Patton recently. Mrs. V. M. Sheehan was a caller in Altovna one day last week. Bernard Smithbauer of Altoona was the week end guest of his mother, Mrs. Joseph Smithbauer of this place. Joseph Behe has returned to Al- toona after spending the past few days at his farm. Marcellus Wharton was a business Mr. and Mrs. Reardon Glass of Eb- enshurg were recent callers on rela- tives here. Rev. J. P. Duggan of Chest Springs was a business caller here recently. H. B. Noel of Fallen Timber was here on a business misison recently. L. A. Cretin was a Patton caller on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cunningham and family of Carrolltown were week idence here A quilting bee was held at the home of Mrs. Charles: Bender here on Wednesday last. Those preesnt were Mesdames Philip Nagle, James Krise, John Krise, Joseph Davis, Louis Ad- ams, Ned Adams, Joseph O'Leary, Joseph Dishart, Ralph Nagle, James Carl, Richard Mannion, Mary Ryan and the Misses Mary Grace Wharton and Cressie Bender. A cinch series will start in the church hall here on Saturday evening April 28th. Bingo will also be on the card. Good prizes will be given and lunch will be served. nnn mim RE EFFECTIVE 1 ED THR 5 SNS . OUGH 7 x3 --t CL CTT TTT TTT TTT TT WII Sesdesdeudestedectosterte sei Medorfontesdontosfunootuntosdostesortortonts Toeteeteeleoesteeterts ste oteste wisefecfecfesfesfeciosteitestedt: PATTON, PENNA. TONIGHT, THURSDAY, APRIL 26 HOOT GIBSON, in The Rawhide Kid COMEDY and SERIAL FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, WILLIAM FOXY presents APRIL 27-28 2 [A Cemeay Classte of Way Dare as Posts Night © and TED MNAMARA - SAMMY COHEN Aor: on Story By William Comselman ang to Adapled by Murray Ruth and A BEN STOLOFF .#Roauctian The Irishman and The Jew. The greatest Comedy team in pictures. They put the kick in “What Price Glory” and now they come back to give you some double barreled laughter in the greastst of war comedies, “The Gay Retreat.’ Also Comedy and News. MONDAY, APRIL 30 FOR THE PRICE OF ONE YOU SEE TWO BIG SHOWS Thomas Meighan, in “A CITY GONE WILD” Esther Ralston, in “LOVE AND LEARN” Last Show Starts at 8:30 TUES. & WED. May 1 - 2. A Fascinating Picture of Life inside the walls of the Military Academy. { SH Yeroll bY ed got Tas { S WITH JOAN CRAWFORD. Remember the laughs and thrills Haines, handed you in “Tell it to the Marines?” Well, he’s back in a uniform—again-this time as a west Point Cadet. But he’s the same breezy, trouble-making, unquenchable, lovable figure as ever. Two Shows Each Evening, at 7 and 9 P. M. Adm. 15 35¢ Fm
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