ifficult m, and condi- 1ave a nay be SS. he sci- Thursday, June 22, 1939, COUNTY AND TOWNSHIPS WILL GET $39,410 FOR CAMBRIA HIGHWAY WORK Second class townships in Cambria County will receive $39,410 each year for maintainence and improvement of roads under the terms of the amended Holstrom Act, according to W. E. Wa- ters of Holidaysburg, district township road engineer of the State Highway Department, Mr. Waters was the prin- cipal speaker last Friday evening at a meeting of more than 75 township road supervisors in the courthouse at Eben- sburg. The ameded act provides that second class townships will receive $70 per mile for roads. The funds will be paid direct to the various townships, Mr. Waters told the supervisors. Under for- mer acts the funds were expended by the county units of the highway de- partment. < Mr. Waters said his department's record showed there were 563 miles of second-class township roads in the county, The supervisors must first provide for maintenance of the roads. If there are any funds left, Mr. Waters said, the money can be used for new construction, construction of bridges or resurfacing. The engineer told the supervisors 1939 Wall Paper Sample Book! Contains 60 Different Papers priced from 5c to 25¢ per Single Roll WRITE FOR YOUR FREE BOOK TODAY! We pay the postage on all orders. No charge for trimming. BUCK'’S WALL PAPER & PAINT 334 Washington Street the money from the state cannot be used for the payment of debts or ad- ministrative purposes. Under the amen- ded act the board of supervisors in each township must appoint a town- ship foreman, who may or may not be a member of the board. Payments will be made to the town- ship treasurers in two equal instal- ments, the first on July 7 and the sec- ond November 1. Mr. Waters said the supervisors are required to make a report to the highway department of their expenditures on July 31, October 31 and December 31 each year. Ernest Griffith, president of the Cambria County Supervisors, Auditors and Good Roads Association. presided at the meeting. Indiana Firm Bankrupt. Pittsburgh — Listing liabilities of $74,451.34 and assets of $69,874.40, the old Indian Brewing Company of India- na, Pa., last Friday filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Federal Couri. Real estate worth $50,000 and machin- ery and tools worth $15,000 was listed among assets. DEATH NOTICES MRS. MAY NAGLE. Mrs. May (Moran) Nagle, 51, died un- expectedly on Saturday at her home in Altoona of a heart attack. Mrs. Nagle was born in Cambria county in 1888, a daughter of William and Matilda (Mec- Coy) Moran. Her husband and a son and daughter survive. 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CO: INDIANA THE UNION ' sisters: Francis, wife of John Milchak, Hastings; Regina, Joseph, Frank, James and Margaret, all at home, Funeral services were conducted on | Monday morning in St. Bernard's Ca- i : | tholie church and interment was made | | | in the church cemetery, LEONARD SMITH. Leonard Smith, aged 21, of Sanker- | town near Cresson, died last week in | the Altoona hospital where he had {been a surgical patient. He was born in Cresson, a son of Harry and Mary { (McConville) Smith, and besides his | parents leaves two sisters, Mary, wife | of John Hamel, Ebensburg, and Flor- ence Smith, at home. Funeral services were held on Monday morning at St. Francis Xavier's Church at Cresson, and interment was made in the church cemetery. PETER E. JOHNSON. Peter E. Johnson, aged 83 years died al three o'clock on Saturday afternoon at his home in East Carroll Township. Mr. Johnson, a retired coal miner, liv- ed alone. He had been ill for several weeks. His wife died a number of years ago. Surviving are five children: Alex Johnson of Buffalo, N. Y.; Charles Johnson of Jamestown, N .Y.; Mrs. Er- nest Sharpe, Anna and Alice Johnson, al lof Buffalo, N. Y. The funeral ser- vices were held on Tuesday afternoon at the J. Edward Stevens Funeral Home in Carrolltown and interment was made in Fairview cemetery, Pat- ton. MRS. SUSAN NICHOLSON. Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Ni- cholson, aged 88 years, whose death occurred on Saturday night at the home of her son, William Nicholson in North Barnesboro, were conducted on Tuesday afternoon at the Nicholson home. Rev. C. A. Thomas, pastor of the Barnesboro Episcopal Church of- ficiated. Interment was in the South Fork cemetery. Mrs. Nicholson was born in 1851. Her husband, William Ni- cholson, died many years ago. Surviv- ing are these children, John Nicholson of Philadelphia; Mrs. George Edwards, Mrs. George Fenwick, and Henry Ni- cholson, all of Beaverdale; James, Wil- liam and Joseph Nicholson, all of Barnesboro. MRS. EMMA GALLAGHER. Mrs. Emma (Otto) Gallagher, aged 54 years, of Hastings, died on Sunday morning in the Miners’ hospital at Spangler, after an extended illness. She was a daughter of Crist and Mar- garet (Gray) Otto. Surviving are her father and these children: Sister M. Ruth, O. S. B., of Chicage, Ill, Mildred, Otto, John and Melvin Gallagher, all at home. She was a sister of C. H. Otto of Hastings; J. F. Otto of New Castle, Crist Otto, of Kittanning; Irenus, Amandus, Margar- et and Rudolph Otto, all of Hastings, and Marie, wife of Edwin Link, of Hastings, Funeral services took place on Wed- nesday morning in St. Bernard's Ca- tholic church and interment was in the church cemetery. DOMENICO MONTELLO. Domenico Montelo, 57, of Marstel- lar, died last Wednesday morning at the Miners ‘hospital in Spangler where he had been a medical patient since May 18th. He was employed as a min- er by the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corporation at Marstellar. Mr. Montello was born December 27, 1881, in Italy and came to this country 26 years ago. He had been a resident of Marstellar the past 23 years. In ad- dition to his widow, the former An- gelene Deambrogio, he is survived by four children—Lucy, James, Victor E, and Mary Montello. The last twb nam- ed are clerks in the Cambria Mercan- tile Store at Marstellar. The deceased also leaves two brothers, Victor Mon- tello of Marstellar and Joseph Mon- tello of Italy and three sisters, all re- siding in Italy. MRS. ISABEL WILLIAMS. Mrs. Isabel (Wilson) Williams, one of Patton's best known residents, died at 6 o'clock on Saturday evening at her home after an illness of several months of diseases incident to advanec- ed age. She was in her eightieth year. Mrs. Williams was born in Scotland on April 9, 1859, a daughter of William and Anna (Reed) Wilson. She was brought to this country as a child and ter her marriage to James Williams, more than forty years ago, the family located in Patton. Mr. Williams died 15 years ago. Surviving are these children: Alex Williams, Cresson; William Williams, | Patton; James Williams, Arlington, N. Y., Hugh and Robert Williams, Cleve- land; and Mrs. Thomas Fox, Muse, Pa. She was a sister of William Wilson, of Patton; John Wilson, Marchland, In- { diapa county; Mrs. Margaret Gill, of Glen Ritchey; Mrs. Anna Morgan of | Curwensville; and two half brothers, ! Joseph and John French, both of Glen | Richey. Mrs. Williams was an active member | of the First Presbyterian Church of | Patton. Funeral services were conduc- ted at two o'clock on Tuesday after- noon at the Williams home by Rev. | J. H. Thornhauer, pastor of the Pres- byterian church. Interment was made in Fairview cemetery. Mrs. Mary Helena Lance, 85, who has 222 living descendants, died last | week at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Frank Miller in Duquesne. Mrs. Lance is survived by six children, 77 grandchildren, 187 great grandchildren | | niii—— | MRS. MARY HELENA LANCE. NEW $31.75 Portable TY P E Ww RITERS $3.down Official Remington-Rand Portable Agency Account Books, Ledger sheets, All-Facts Busi- ness Record Bks, Loose-Leaf Outfits, Dupli- cator Needs, Calendars, Advertising Novelties Stapling Machines & Staples for All machines Typewriter Ribbons s0c Salesbooks 6 for 25¢ Typewriter & Adding Machine Service Agency Jpewnter & Lcding Machine Service Agency EAGLE PRINTING CO. Barneshore PRESS-COURIER, the family located in Tioga county. Af- | and two great-great grand children, Mrs. Lance was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Bolland, decaesed, and was born in Carrolltown on Au- gust 9th, 1853. Her husband, Stephen A, Lance, passed away in 1919. I The surviving children are Mr Mary Kelly. and Mrs. Rose Hopfer, both of Ebensburg; Mrs. Augustine Airhart, of Carrolltown; Mrs. Charles Schilling, Nicktown; Mrs. Miller, men- tioned above, and John W. Lance, Mec- Keesport. Mrs. Lance was a sister of ! Mrs. Christine Nachur, of Nicktown. | Funeral services were held in St. | Nicholas’ Catholic church at Nick- town on Saturday morning and inter- ment was made in the church ceme- tery. 4 FINEST QUALITY, PURE FRUIT Funeral services for Joeseph A. Web- er, aged 45 years, a veteran of the World War, whose death occurred at 6:30 o'clock last Saturday morning at his home in Carrolltown ,were conduc- ted on Tuesday morning in St. Ben- edict’'s Catholic church, the Rev. P. Thomas Wolfe, O. S. B. pastor ,affi- ciating, Interment was made in the church cemetery and military rites at the grave were conducted by the mem- bers of the Fox-Peale post of the Am- erican Legion, Carrolltown. 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