THE UNION PRESS-COUKIKK. Thursday. May 18, 1939. ce eeepc eee PAGE SIX Lal A RR RN ER. Poor Miss Reeve PARTY-GOING Graduation Dresses |= © Associated Newspapers. A group of gay graduation dresses! Sweet vet "AWARD OF $7,224 IN A PATIUN uvEAILH IS UPHELD BY ULLMAN Ruling that the driver of a truck, even though engaged in interstate | ' commerce, comes under the provisions | | of the State Workmen's Compensa- | tion Act Fund, David L. Ullman, the | Mie. | chairman of the Workmen's Board, FTER that day when ; Gaines brought back the rice | has Justalned Dr Boreas pudding she had taken over to Miss | € mg $i.e24 to ! Mrs. James F. Garrity of Patton, whose Reeve’s house, because she found husband died on March 8 of carbon WNU Service. “grown-up” to delight daughters . . low priced to please mothers! Perfect party-goers after graduation — and all through Summer, too! her sitting up in bed and eating a dared to pity the latter openly. Yet she seemed so no reason why she should play the part of village recluse. But there it was. Miss Reeve stayed alone and never visited. When she went to church she contrived to slip out before the rest of the congregation had left the pews. ‘Poor Miss Reeve!” they said, and shook their heads. Then, one day Miss Reeve failed to put in an appearance to buy her Sunday pork chops. Sunday, after church, Miss Boyle and Miss Gaines (of the rice pud- ding) determined to seek . her ‘‘whether or no,” as they put it. Consumed with the curiosity that is camouflaged as kindness, they tapped on her door. No answer. Another and louder knock. Still no answer. All the years’ accumula- tion of ghastly incidents from their extensive Sunday newspaper read- ing ran through their rustic minds. Miss Reeve!” she said. lonely, so | . : :.. | Monoxide poisoning. roast chicken and ice cream (Miss Poisoning Reeve had been recovering from a | broken wrist), nobody had quite death occurred in the course of ress to cover the whole field of com- pensation or relief for injury receiv- ed by or for death of employees while engaged, in interstate commerce. “We, therefore, find that since Cong ress has not acted concerning the rel- | defendant and his employee, the de- cedent, were subject to the Workmen's Compensation Act of 1915 as ameded.” The truck which Garrity was driv- ing, carried a cargo of silk valued at $18,000. He left Patton on the evening of March 7, 1937, after obtaining a | load in Pittsburgh. Near Tyrone on | Route 220, two rear tires of the truck developed punctures. He notified his employer who infor- med him that money for new tires | would be wired to Altoona. He retufn- ed to the cab of his truck with the | windows and doors closed and was | of his death due to carbon monoxide Garrity was empioyed by the Dale | Transportation Line, Inc., of Pittsburgh and the contention was made that his | his employment but that he was engaged | ative rights and duty of employers and employees engaged in interstate commerce by motor truck that the BENDIX. FERAGEN DYNAMOMETER [ii INSPECTION IT : "CORRECTION : elt N PROVE 3 “ ."” When one saw her trip-| i. : . ® ORGANDIES Queer ] : in interstate commerce and conse- ping down Main street, as likely . oh a ® SHEERS as not carrying a pail containing a | a widow could not claim y few blackberries picked from the Chairman Ullman in sustaining Mrs hedgerows, she seemed like an old | ~, oi) . 2 8 Mos. @® TAFFETAS Chill, Not ar ra Pai | Garrity’s counsel. Attorney Fred Fees HAVE A REALLY ACCURATE, SCIENTIFIC EXAMINATION Miss Reeve had taught school, and, 22 8 l= Betnse i Pitisburgh, as- MADE . . . .. PUT YOUR CAR THROUGH OUR ® CREPES as far as anyone knew, there was |. © 2 We Ind no uct of Cong: INDOOR PROVING GROUND Guessing is bad business! We save you: money and save our time b testing your car on our “Indoor Proving Ground’ —the remarkable Bendix-Feragen Chassis Dyna- mometer. You can SEE exactly what work is needed—and after we've done the work, you can SEE for sure that it's well done. Here's one shop where there's no driving, your car through crowded traffic to GUESS at carburetor adjustment, ignition Hy system efficiency, valve timing and seating, ! combustion, bac up, fuel consumption, compression, cool- ing efficiency and chassis noises. We check all this, and more, with speed and accuracy—it's part of our service. And we our work on the same machine— the Bendix-Feragen Chassis Dynamometer. pressure, power, pick- 7 hing ** id Mr aines. | » tre 3 i : Something,” said Mrs. Gaines. { found dead the next day. The ignition Drive in and see this remarkable equipment solemnly, “has “happened. ; | switch of the truck was found turned we've installed to serve you better. Miss Boyle thrilled. Oh, poor | on and physicians pronounced cause They peeked in at the window. | poisoning. CORRANKANHNNNARANNNANNANNANAGANABANNNONOHNAANNOOR No. The room was peacefully Besides Mrs. Garrity the driver was i steeped in the sunshine of ® warm | survived by two daughters, Mary Lee BUY A DYRAMOMETER TESTED SED 0 AR July Sunday, but the very quiet ag- Garrity and Betty Virginia Garrity, i Lk) Ui i gravated their fears, and they just both of whom also will share in the gave way to panic and ran home, | award. OVVVVVVVOVVLVOOVVVVVVVOVVVVVVVVVOIVOVOIIGOOIII ; little Miss Boyle with remarkabie i a - 2 agility, and fat Mrs. Gaines after A VERY FINE SELEC N OF LATE MODEL CARS u : manner of an alarmed elephant. WINS HUGE FORTUNE A VERY TE Sr CeTiON On LAE Mo CAR “You haven’t seen anything, you BY QUICK THINKING £ 2 4 S ; say?” said Tim Haynes, the town / marshal. rT ; “No. We didn’t dare go in,” shud- Youth Saves Man From Auto; i \ dered the exhausted runners. Hei Mili B “H’'m! Well, I'll take a look in fer to wo Million, YK ® after I've had my dinner. Things | ined ; like that set better on a full stom- NEW YORK.—Picking his way | PHONE 2101 CARROLLTOWN, PA. 2 ach . . . if there's anything there, through the thick traffic of Broad- < which I doubt,” said the phlegmatic | way near Forty-third street four 3 Tim. years ago, Sidney Swart, then 18 ; 3 But there was nothing to see in | years old and a clerk in an emer- ! t the severely plain little Reeve gency relief bureau, saw an auto- } homestead. Nothing but an electric | mobile make a quick turn and bear a | t refrigerator, which certainly | down on an elderly man with a rs. t seemed an inexcusable piece of ex-| cane. In two seconds the agile f NT 1 IK 1 7 7, TANT! travagance in one who had appar- | Swart reached the unwitting pedes- }# ROMANTIC, FULL SKIRTED! WHAT YOU W ANT ently the smallest means. trian and shoved him from the car’s - ER } Dresses to make your daughter the prettiest girl grad- Still, failing acute tragedy, the re- | path. I ED W STEVENS : uate! Shell love their wide whirling skirts, “baby- Ifigerator made something to talk op graaful the der iid s y ~ a : 4 : : about. ma sk war name a ad- \ yet dress” bodices, up-puffed sleeves! Enchanting pricess, dos. 35 Mrs. Gaines rebar aos me = FUNERAL DIRECTOR te basque, bolero styles And only $3.95 to $7.95. marked, it explained the ice cream. | press his appreciation in some man- " Then, one evening young Carrol | ner. Two days later Swart received o Barnes, a commutor from the city, [ a letter asking him to call at the ee brought back some news. Waldorf-Astoria. It appeared that KNOWN BY SERVICE } » “Guess who I saw at the station | the name of the elderly man was | ! ° this morning. No, not here, in the | Carl Anderson. } ® city,” he said to his pretty, athletic Swart lived in two furnished { ol wife, rooms with his sister, Jean, in PHONE SERVICE, Day 31-M., Nicht 31.J. | p: CARROLLTOWN “Can't guess. Tell,” she said. Brooklyn. He told Anderson about © | bl “Poor Miss Reeve. I couldn't be- Jean and the latter said he would | he lieve until she touched me on the | like to meet her. Anderson also — - sleeve. lived with his sister, Miss Gertrude — In, | TT Tam ““ ‘I hope nobody’s been anxious,’ | Anderson, 62 years old. Their home SE ER i rT, | —_— she said in that fluttering way of | was in Sweden. He was a cheese | was a member of the championship | { F nD! SOOO0000 | hers. ‘But, you see, I'm married.’ *’ manufacturer, here on business. St. Francis college debating team | | “What?” almost screamed Esther Anderson took an immediate fan- | which swept through eight debates | Barnes, “Oh, she couldn’t be!’ cy to Jean and eventually presented | without a defeat to mar their record. | 2 @ “I'm telling you, she is. And she | her with a $20,000 check to travel in | Mr. James was also a member of 2 looked positively pretty and smart, | Europe. the LORETTO staff, being a news re- pr an ing too. One of those uneven skirts—. Some time later, after inducing | Porter, and later a feature writer for 2 don’t know what you call ’em—and | Swart to change his name to Stew- | the official college publication. ; i spike heels. All in blue, with flesh art, he took him to Sweden where The Patton youth is receiving his 5 en | stockings and blue shoes. She had | Swart, now Stewagt, remained two | degree in the field of education; ma- ) her husband with her, and who years, receiving a musical educa- [Joring in chemistry. The young man » ® d’you think it was? You remember tion, a small fishing yacht, and an | Will become a Bachelor of Science in 1 “ip old Hassell, who got in some mess | allowance of $1,000 a month, he | Education. ; ; 4 t years ago and went to the Klon. SAYS, Clarence John Baker, during his k ° dyke? Well, it seems he is a rich | Anderson died in August, 1936, | four years at St. Francis college out- 1 hi man, breeds reindeer and what not, leaving his protege a $50,000 lega- standingly distinguished himself in aj : ’ and they were engaged back in cy, and Stewart returned to this | Pumber of fields of extra curricular | | E those old days, and now he’s come | country. Then on last October 4 | activities, most important of which | oe: back and married his early love. | Miss Anderson died and today he , Was also his membership on the col- | th She looks absurdly happy—like a received notice that her estate, | 168¢ Student Council, a unique Student | oe young kid.” amounting to approximately $2,000, | £overning body of the local institu- | ut Wass he like? An awful old | 000, had been left io him. | fon. Waker Held 2 post io inis a Er ing? ; : ; ee * Bolror hold z S ous ning Sais Sreatul Jf sllshoss ry 72 Ysere old, he plans to en- | gust governing body during his junior | WITH EVERY ge 1n radio work and invest some | ° d senior years L hated her for being a better cook of the fortune in motion picture and | os. SCiOF years. Wills on : than they were and for ordering an night club ventures | In addition to his activities on the LONE YH of WB] pestis resin se wetns | To Jan) en ik Sole we &! av ; ” | scla s va . : g Tred im. the crossing!” TWO PATTON YOUTHS { fraternities of the college. He was a [@ 1 q:47.V, CONE A 81 called Carrol. “He isn’t a bad guy IN ST FRANCIS GRAD. | member of the French club during the : fro 5 —just a fat old business man, that’s | UATING CLASS OF 1939 yoor of 10:3 and 3958: holding ow n Aha i 2 all. I found the bank thinks he’s ———— | e trusie Dosibon@s treasurer oz 1s S th f hin A MODERN NEW SERVICE FOR THE TRANSFER 3 Zbsolutely a mape oy thin Scfaps | Two Patton youths are numbered in Oeganisstion. Soden atid ave them tor D was simply a political frame-up. | the graduating class of St. Francis' In his sop JTHOZe year ne Was a ne he OF FUNDS. RATES ARE LOW. Don’t you be as bad as the rest. | College Loretto, when it holds its 93rd ted to the Phi Beta Kappa fraternity Lone LOTT (eT TH side - I've asked them to come for a week. | annual commencement exercises on and was elected marshal); in his June only SERVICE IS QUICK, end, and you'll see all those old | Monday, May 29th. They are Richard Or year he was elected ensure: of HET 0 MT oF hop birds will fall all over themselves to | Paul James, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ye majesnity ah we 9 4 or i i : i et asked to the city. 1” | Nord James of 414 Magee avenue, . es Less Inconvenience and Red Tape in Handling. The : “Poor Miss A Rg who is listed among the seniors and | Baer radu fron Palin Rin | other valuable saw Ideal Method for Handling Your Payments If You his Fheoyineed wife, larence John Bien son of Mr. and wi 5 na enie oa Bo lle reo ther 3 “I wish we had their car,” id | Mrs. phonsus Baker. Reig ; Don’t Carry A Checking Account, Carrol, lighting his pipe. a Mr. James, who graduated from the | Solid - Be oy a ns i Tw -_— Patton high school in 1935, entered St. in Biology. Baker plans on going tz COME IN — WE'LL GLADLY EXPLAIN THE LOW Early Use of Gunpowder Pronois College in SeDISMDEr 02 II8| Gal uel Shots aor fo 8 AT STORES SELLING Ci The early Chinese used gunpow- | Same year. From that time he has tion from St. Francis College. td RATES AND SERVICE. der—but for joyful purposes, for the | been exceptionally outstanding in any HOFFMAN'S a filling of fireworks so dear to their | field in which he entered. GALLITZIN STORE IS - 25 carnival mind and for the warding | He entered campus politics in the DAMAGED BY FLAMES ig ASNT off of evil spirits. The secret was beginning of the present year and be- > ICE CREAM = known to Callincus of Damascus | €2me an immediate success by being : : b d e . . but he wisely kept it a secret, There elected to a position on the college's Fire, believed to ‘have een cause , - Gi were no mercenary merchants of | Student Council. He was a member of by a short circuit in the wiring last I rst ationa an death in those days. So 500 ears | the German Club during his freshman | Friday caused considerable damage to Have you tried er {ic passed before gunpowder and Js is and Sophomore years; he was admit- the store of James Troxell ja ga our CREAMSICLE? he > dread components and amalgams ted to the Beta Kappo Phi, the honor- | zin. Only prompt action on the part o dd res at atton spread through ‘‘civilized”’ Europe ary Science fraternity of this year, and the Gallitzin firemen averted a Ser- A delicious chocolate treat on a the and brought modern warfare to g | Was immediately elected to the trusted lous conflagration, as the’ Troxell sto: stick. Cooling, refreshing. Only 5c: wes fine and atrocious art. position of treasurer. is situated between several other In his sophomore year, Mr. James frame buildings on Main Street. Shoe
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