tim. ever, 2 two t and is a o quire rroll- Thursday, March 30, 1939. THE UNION PRESS-COURIER PAGE FIVE PATTON BREFS | Don't fail to attend the Fire Com- pany’s bingo party this Friday even- ing in the Municipal Building. A good time is assured all. On page two of this issue will be found a letter writen from India by the Rev. Father Aquinas Lieb, T. O. R., one of the Franciscan band of mis- sionaries who left Loretto last sum- mer. It is well worth reading. Don't overlook it. | Tomorrow evening, from 5 P. M,, a penny cafeteria, will be conducted in the dining room of the M. E. Church. Come and get your supper. Work is progressing rapidly on the the razing of the Hotel Patton on 5th avenue, recently purchased by the Walter McCoy Post, American Legion. Patton is preparing to put a good community ball team on the field this summer, and the support of the gen- eral public should be forthcoming. Don’t forget the Boy Scout Court of Honor to be held in Patton Thurs- day evening of this week. The Northern Cambria Kiwanis Club is engaged in an attendance con- | test with the Ebensburg club, and the loser will entertain the winners. A class was organized on Tuesday evening under WPA auspices in the Legion building, for free educational «courses which include English, Ameri- can citizenship, Community Civics, American Government, Reading and writing; also questions and answers for naturalization work, and filling in na- turalization papers. A meeting of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of Walter McCoy Post No. 614, Amer- ican Legion, will be held on Monday evening, April 3rd, at eight o'clock in the Legion home. All members are! urgently requested to attend. A card party, admission 10 cents, will be held after the meeting. At a recent meeting of the Patton Chamber of Commerce discussions ag- ain were held in the interests of a community swimming pool for Pat- ton, and it is hoped that the venture can be pushed through this summer. Three miners were injured in accidents in mines in the northern part of the county on Monday and all were re- lin bils and change. | moved to the Spangler hospital. Frank | Rodgers, 53, of Hasings, suffered a| mother, Mrs. Frank Cunningham. Miss Catherine Cowher, student at fracture of the right ankle when he| Drexel College, Philadelphia, is vis- was injured in an accident in the La-| iting her mother, Mrs. M. B. Cowher. nark Coal Company Mine at Hastings. | when he caught the member in a mo- | tor at the Red Top Mine at Spangler. | Ernest Kitchen, 24, of Belsano, had his right leg injured in an accident in the | Monroe Coal Company mine at Rev-| loc. i Don't fail to attend the Fire Com- | pany’s bingo party this Friday even- | ing in the Municipal Building. A good time is assured all. Progress on the road between Harry | Hoover's farm in East Carroll town- | ship and Baker's Cross Roads, is no-! ted. Construction of this highway is a WPA project, and work has contin- ued on the project all through the winter months. Services at the Trinity Episcopal Church next, Sunday (Palm Sunday) will begin at 9 a. m., instead of 9:15 a. m., which is the regular time. Saturday is April Fools Day—so be careful! The money box of the Old Ebens- burg Inn was rifled on Monday morn- ing and the thief got away with $21 Next Sunday is Palm Sunday. The Lenten season ends with next week. Special services will be held in the local Catholic churches on Holy Thurs- day, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. Easter next year will be several weeks earlier, A sale of baked goods for the ben- efit of St. George's Catholic church will be held on Saturday of next week, April 8th, in the Haluska Motor Co. building. Cakes, cookies, pies, rolls, cclored eggs, salad, baked beans and other foods will be sold. Mr. and Mrs. ames Ritters of Balti- more, Md., .announce the birth of a son on March 18th at the Johns Hop- kins hospital. Mrs. Ritters, before her marriage, was Miss Margaret White- ford of this place. Mr. and Mrs. George Cunningham of Spangler, announce the birth of a daughter on March 23. The Cunning- hams are former local residents. Pat McLaughlin, Bob Petteroni, Jim Btehel, Misses Pauline Wert, Celestina Ropp, spent Saturday with friends in Pittsburgh. Miss Beatrice Cunningham of Me- dia, Pa., spent the week end with her JACOB BERMAN & COMPANY PRE - EASTER SALE MEN'S FINE QUALITY SUITS — TOPCOATS ALL WOOL WORSTEDS, TWEEDS . . . . GABARDINES, COLVERTS, 16.50 STUDENTS 2-PANT JACOB BERMAN & COMPANY S SUITS — $12.50 MAN 1321 11th Ave. (2 stores) 904 Green Ave. ALTOONA . . . PENNA STREET GARAGE, CARRO THOMAS CHEVROLET CO., car, or you're still driving in shape now. ERE ho MAYBE THIS ISN'T YOUR CAR, BUT THE MAIN MAKE IT PERFORM LIKE THIS ONE! Driving should be fun—whether you own a new nothing that takes the kick out of motoring like a car that is sluggish and wasteful. The most enjoyable driving months are just ahead—but they won’t be enjoyable for YOU unless you car is in tip-top condition. Take a tip: let us put it MAIN STREET GARAGE CARROLLTOWN, PA. THOMAS CHEVROLET CO. BEDFORD, PENNA. LLTOWN, PA., OR THE BEDFORD, PA. CAN the “old bus.” There’s Mrs. Helena Overberger, who has | William MecCombie, 20, of Spangler, been seriously ill at her home for the | suffered lacerations of the right hand | past. five days, is somewhat improved. Ross Leary, of Struthers, Ohio, is spending some time at the home of his brother, Harvey Leary, of Terra Cotta avenue. Don’t fail to attend the Fire Com- pany’s bingo party this Friday even- ing in the Municipal Building. A good time is assured all. FOUND DEAD NEAR CASSANDRA Cassandra — Joseph Foytek, 43, was found dead last Friday in a shanty at Rock Heading, near Cassandra, where he had been residing alone for sev- eral months. Foytek’s body was dis- covered sprawled on the floor of the cabin by Mike Carbine, a miner re- siding in the vicinity. Coroner Patrick McDermott conduc- ted an investigation and said death pro- bably was due to a heart attack. Foy- tek formerly was employed in the mines in Indiana County. The deceased had no relatives in this section so for SPANGLER MINER'S FACE IS CRUSHED IN CAVE-IN Roy Stratton, 24, of Spangler was to be removed to a Johnstown Hospital last Friday for treatment of injuries sustained while he was at work last Thursday night in Mine 22 of the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corp’n at Marstellar. The young man was admitted to Spangler Hospital at 10:30 o'clock last Thursday night, suffering from a crushed face and lascerations of the head. He was said to be in fair con- dition. It was reported Stratton was injur- ed when caught in a cave-in as he was setting a prop in the mine. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Stratton of Spangler. as authorities have been able to learn. AT LORETTO CARMEL] | The Forty Hours to begin at the’ Loretto Carmel Easter Sunday at the Carmelite Monastery of Loretto, Pa, the usual services will be held each day during Holy Week, at 7 A. M. The Devotion of the Forty Hours will open on Easter Sunday at 7 A. M. A Sol- emn High Mass will be celebrated. There will also be Solemn High Mass; on Easter Monday and Tuesday, and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament cach afternoon at 4 P. M.,, with the closing of the Forty Hours on Tuesday afternoon. The many friends of Carmel are invited to attend these services. All persons sending donations of flow- ers, plants, and ferns for the Reposi- tory on Holy Thursday and also for the Forty Hours will have a special remembrance and the flowers placed on the Altars for their intentions. PLAN 4H GIRLS CLUB YEAR WORK Planning work for the ensuing year, 31 women leaders of Cambria County girls’ clubs met last week at the home of Mrs. Thomas Estep, Ebensburg. Mrs. Louise Everett, assistant director of 4-H club work of the Penna. Sate Col- lege discussed the proper manner of conducting the club meetings and keep-' ing of club records. Miss Mabel Mec- Dowell, clothing specialist of State Col- lege, stressed proper garment construc- tion and wise selection of materials and colors. Miss Emma H. Estman, county home economics extension representative, outlined plans for the 4-H Girls’ Glub Camp, the 4-H Club Roundup and the 4-FE Club cooperation with the Cam- bria County Fair. Supper was served and a short social period was held. “A born organizer chooses his sub- ordinates with great care, having cho- sen them, he delegates certain duties to them, and as long as they perform these duties to his satisfaction he does not interfere with them.” ® A MOST BUY YOUR SPECTACULAR OUTFIT at the LEWIS store 1421 11th Ave., Altoona SALE! @ COMPLETE On Our inel NN AA. SN Wh Ch APS N ! Easy CUSTOM CREDIT PLAN For Men ~ All for the sensational low price $2450 PAY $1.00 WEEKLY @® A small down payment @® Pay as low at $1.00 Weekly. @® Take your purchase with you, @® Pay as you wear @® Long, easy terms ® No interest charges — COMPLETE OUTFIT ros FOR WOMEN A ® LADIES’ SUIT OR COAT iol ® HAT : |] ® 3 PAIR STOCKINGS Aa ® PURSE Al for— $18 50 OPEN EVERY EVENING UNTIL 9 P. M. "TIL EASTER THE LEWIS sTorE 1421 11th Ave. COMPLETE PIECE OUTFIT uding — ® SUIT OR TOPCOAT. ® SHIRT ® TIE @® 3 PAIRS SOX 7 Altoona | FORTY HOURS DEVOTION | BOY IS KNOCKED FROM ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE, Estate of Ella Mansfield, late of the HIS SHOES BY AUTO! p ough of Chest Springs, Cambria | Cresson — George L. Williams, 13, of 902 Main St, Lilly was actually knocked from his shoes last Friday | morning when he was struck by an automobile while crossing the William Penn Highway here. The boy was picked up from the | side of the road in an unconscious | condition and removed to Mercy Hos- | pital in Altoona, where he regained consciousness Friday afternoon. Both of his shoes were found some distance away. | At the hospital X-ray pictures were | taken to determine the extent of head | injuries. His condition was listed as! fair. The name of the driver of the| car was not immediately learned. | LABOR PROTESTS AGAIN | HOLD UP ACT HEARINGS Washington.—Organized labor and liberal protests again brought a halt to the tory atempt to rush hearings on Wagner act amendments this week with the announcement that the Sen- ale Labor and Education Committee would postpone setting a date for an- other wek. Senator Elbert D. Thomas, chair- man of the Committee, announced that hearings were held off in the in- terests of CIO and AFL negotiations for unity. He said that a large num- ber of messages had been received from CIO and AFL unions demanding | delay in the hearings and expressing opposition to amendments, THOMAS M. GRAY QUITS AS DISTRICT FORESTER { Thomas M. Gray, of Soutmont, Sat- urday resigned as district forester fo the Pennsylvania Department of For- ests and Waters. The resignation is effective on March 31st. Gray said he resigned to enter the landscape contracting business. He in- dicated he would open a business in the near future near Geistown. MAN HANGS SELF NEAR BEAVERDALE The badly decomposed body of John Sankovick, 51, of Beaverdale, was found hanging from a tree in a lonely patch of woods about three miles from Beaverdale on Saturday by two 12- year-old boys. Deputy Coroner Con- way attributed death to suicide by hanging. He said the noose was made from a piece of wire. The man had probably been dead a week. If a little salt is sprinkled on the cut side of an onion, and it is scraped with a spoon, onion juice can be ob- tained without tears. White clothes should be hung in the sun to dry whenever the weather per- mits. It helps keep them white. County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of administration on said estate have been granted to the undere signed, all persons indebted thereto are requested to make immediate paye ment, and those having claims or dee mands against the same, will present them without delay for settlement to the undersigned, residing at No. 1208, 18th Street, Altoona, Pa. ADA J. GRIMES, Administratrix., C. J. McCullough, Attorney, Myres Bldg., Altoona, Pa. 6t. CLASSIFIED ADS FOR SALE—Property on Magee avs enue, including business and apartment building and also residence house. Of« fered for sale because of death of my wife. Inquire of John J. Bigos, Patton, Fa. st. LOST—Sum of Money, in vicinity of 5c and 10c store. Reward to finder. Re= turn to Helen Sheehan, 809 Fifth ave, WILL SELL at a bargain, one Norge Electric Refrigerator; one Queen Ben= gal Cook Stove; both used only twa years. Inquire of J. W. Lilly, 502 South Fifth avenue, Patton, Pa. 3t. FOR SALE—Used stove, in good condition, will make a useful stove for bunting lodge, camp, or home use, Frice $5.00 to buyer. Inquire of Union Fress-Courier. FARM FOR SALE—Must sell on ace count of sickness. John Butterworth, Patton, R. D. 1, Pa. GET YOUR EASTER SPECIALS AT AL'S OUTLET STORE Bring this advertisement to our store and get a 5 percent discount on any purchase you may make, Men's Suits,......$8.95—$11.95—8$14.95 Men's Dress Shirts ...80¢C Miner's Boots... Ball Band Work Shoes. Men's Felt Hats... Boys 3-piece Suits Ladies Shoes....... 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