“R PO000D00OVVVVVVVVVCLLVVVVLVVVC VVLLVVVUVLLLVOVVUVVVVOLOVVVVS Thursday, November 16, 1939. THE UNION anu. PAGE FIVE, PATTON BES | Francis J. Cossitor of Patton, a freshman at Franklin and Marshall College, has been awarded a position of fullback on the Freshman Football team. Cossitor is the son of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Domenick Cossitor, Star Route, Patton. He prepared for college at the Patton high school, where he took a part in athletics. The regular meeting of the Tri-Hy- Y club met at the home of Mary K. Hoppel on Monday, November 6th They finished the plans for the Tri- Hi-Y dance and decided to hold it on November 20th having it open to the high school. Admission 15c¢. The fol- lowning committees were selected: General committee—Mary K. Hoppel, June Rhue, Gertrude Jones and Patty Green. Decoration Committee — Ann Smith, Jeanette Conrad and Eleanor McGonegal; Program Committee Janet Ifert, Ann Smith, Mary L. Deschamps. Margaret Lacue, Doris Bloom, Lenore Thomas, Lois Rounsley, Gertrude Jones, Jeanette Conrad, Mary K. Hop- pel, June Rhue, Betty Weakland, Pat- ty Green, Marcella Girard and Bar- bara Weakland. Earl Bearer and Ben Sperry, both of Patton, are in the wilds of Clinton county this week where they are on a bear hunting expedition. Don’t forget the annual raffle, bingo and card party to be held next Tues- day evening, November 21st, in the Firemen’s hall, Patton, by Branch No. 980, Knights of St. George for the ben- efit of St. Mary's Church and School. No admission charge to the raffle. Cards, 25¢. Bingo 25¢ for 35 games and a prize each game. Raffle st: o'clock P. M. Cards and bingo star at 8:30. Raffle continues after cards This is an annual event held by the Knights of St. George, and the gener- al public is cordially invited to come Rebecca Young of 506 Fifth avenue Patton, submitted poetry for a $50.00 prize contest sponsored to secure wor- th while poetry for publication fin 1 “Christmas Lyrics of 1939”. This vol- ume, published since 1836, conta only timely and meritorious poetr The author will be represented in this forthcoming anthology by her poem: “Dreams of Yesterday.” Johnny Gibbons received injuries to three fingers of his left hand re- cently while operating an electric steel cutter on a road job at Bedford. A birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Daugh- erty in honor of their daughter. Don- na’s ninth birthday anniversary. The party was held from 2 to 5 o'clock and the youngsters enjoyed games, after which a delicious lunch was served. Those attending were: Eleanor Dunbar, Barbara Leary, Louise Dobransky, Lo- uise Trezza, Victor Scott, Telford Gill, Marylin Cochran, Dewy Cochran, Joan Cammaratta, Mary Catherine Young, Clyde Sheehan, Billy Sheehan, Nancy Little, Connie Sheehan, Jerry Dune- gan, Doris Dunegan, Jerry Dietrick, Sally Lee Dietrick, Roma Yahner, Rose Mary Dietrick, Sally Lee Dietrick, Jane and Sally Bloom, Dolly Betloy, Ethel and Colleen Callahan. Those from Patton who attended the funeral of Paul Gearhart, whose fu- neral was held Saturday in Akron, O., with burial in St. Paul's cemetery at that place, were: Mr. and Mrs. Anth- ony Niebauer, sons, Germaine and Calestus, and daughter, Anastasia; Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Gearhart, Mrs. Charles Kelly and Gertrude Gearhart. The next bingo party sponsored by the I. C. B. U. will be held on Monday evening, November 27th in the Com- munity hall. Cash each game, 35 games for 25 cents. There will also be a door prize. There will be no bingo party on Monday, Nov. 20th. Miss Hilda Swope, Mrs. Barth Young and Miss Louise Young attended the | First Annual Art Exhibit in the Clear- field Trust Company building Satur- day afternoon. About one hundred pic- tures were exhibited. Mrs. Nellie Shannon of Philadelphia returned to her home on Tuesday af- ter spending several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Shannon. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Palcho of | Washington, D C., spent a fey days last week with the former's mother, Mrs. Agnes Palcho. Because of the Thanksgiving holi- | Deadeye Gomez Home in New York from a hunt. | ing trip to the New Brunswick woods, Vernon “Lefty” Gomez, | pitching ace for the Yankees, holds the 60-pound bear cub he dropped | with one shot. It should make a | beautiful rug. | Foolproof Jail Unable NEWTON, MASS. —Con 1st broke out when an inet priate out of Newton's new jail. True, the fugitive was cap within a few minutes. was in the fire. The love ern jail was not ! police were embar: spied crawling short fli past the DOOr C Hear desk off No 1 ceil rolmen on the imbiber was He escape De fondant Lost: Yodue DALLAS, TEXAS.—The murder trial of a Negro, charged with shoot- ing a milk route driver in an argu- ment over a bill, was very dull. Testimony had been going on with- out interruption for more than an Suddenly Judge Henry King point- ed to an empty chair before him and said: “Just a minute. Where's the de- fendant?”’ Startled, the district attorney an- swered: { “Why, your honor, he’s been on the witness stand for an hour and a half.” Sheepishly, the judge replied: “So he has, so he has.” again QUASH PHONEY MINE OUTFIT Washington.—Approval of a settle- ment in the caseof the Williams Coal Co., Mannington, Ky., in which the company agreed to abolish completely the Independent Miners’ Union, of | Western Kentucky, District 1, has been announced by the National Labor Re- lations Board. MONTH OF HOLIDAYS. This November has been a month of | holidays, at least for banks and liquor | stores. Election day, Armistice Day and | Thanksgiving day, and now in some states they are planning to observe Thanksgiving twice.. | | Help Crom the Sky day, the Press Courier will be issued | Tuesday of next week, and all adver- tisers and corespondents are urged to | have copy available for us one entire day earlier than usual. The Townsend Club will meet in the Community hall at 7:30 on Thursday evening of this week. All who are in- terested are invited to come Special Thanksgiving Services will | § be conducted at the Hebron Lutheran Church on Thanksgiving Day, Thurs- day, November 23rd, at 7:30 P. M,, by | Rev. J. J. Youngren, pastor. The Eng- | lish language will be used, and all who do not have their own services at that time are cordially invited to f attend. The U. S. Bureau of Mines had one of its railroad cars at Barnesboro the last week end for use in the campaign ; of instruction for employees of mines in the fifteenth bituminous district, of | which Dennis J. Keenan is state in- spector. The car, placed on a Barnesboro railroad siding, was available for first aid training purposes until Monday of this week. Arrival of the car mark- ed the first appearance of a car of that type in Northern Cambria coun- ty in nine years and the first time in six years that the car has been placed at the disposal of miners in the bitu- minous iield. For the last six years the car has been in service in the anthra- cite field, Trespass notices for sale at the Un- ion Press Courier office A “suicide squad” of women achwvte jumpers to ofier first a. wounded soldiers belind {rent is advocated by Mariza McMii New Yor k, holler of the wer'd’s parachuie iumpine cerd {or wom: py The se tezlion of mercy’ will be eflered said Miss McMilian, 2 |CAMBRIA’S To Held Tipsy Prisoner Discovers He’ s on Stand | hour. The jurors looked bored. | Spectators openly yawned. | Then he settled into his chair once | HIGHWAY | last October by Shatrump Construc- tion Company of Youngstown, Ohio. The building, which is a one-story structure, is of brick and concrete. The Last Sridiy was movire dav’ tor ihe interior is lined with leathertex tile. Cambria c unty unit of the State Hi- Te gitise 3 ftom > Me stucre Bs ; t OS 66.5 feet wide by 45.4 feet deep ghway Department. Under the super- Immediately in the re: f th ta vision of Thomas L. Altimus, superin- is the That ton oe rear of ¢ he office tendent of maintenance, the depart- 61.7 foot. Two i £ ve wit 250 feet by ment moved from the comparatively , ed : hil > which alse will small building it occupied for many 3% use r storage and shop work, years on East High Street, Ebensburg. adjoin the end of the main storage to the modern $165,000 structure, con- foom. One wing is 605 feet by 81.1) struction of which has just been com- Jot While the other is 6D feet by 913 pleted. The building is located on the get. the William Penn Highway, one half The Cambria County unit of the mile west of Ebensburg Borough It State Highway Department is said to is on a tract of seven acres which was Pe the best equipped in the state for donated by the county. fighting snow. Included in the equip- The land is part of the Juvenile ment are four rotary plows, three 10- PENT IS MOVED TO THE NEW BUILPING | Home tract. The design of the build- ton tractors plows and 28 other snow- ing follows the standards used by the POWs. State Highway Department for coun- Also used for fighting snow storms ty maintenance units. for which the county is famous throu- Work on the building was started ghout the state are 27 cindering trucks and for construction work the Cam- CAMBRIA COUNTY TO SELL bria County unit is equipped with two $300,000 WORTH OF ITS BONDS concrete mixers, thre ten ton rollers - ram. SIX power gracers and one gasoline! Bids for the sale of $300,000 worth Shovel of county bonds will be opened by The Cambria County Department is| county controller Henry L. Cannon at at present placing snow fences throu-| 11 A. M. on November 27th. The pras ghout the county. When all are placed ceeds of the sale will be used for op« more than 110 miles of fence will be erating expenses. The bonds will mas up to aid in keeping snow off the, ture in the amount of $60,000 each highways. This is an increase of ap- | year beginning November 1£, 1940, ov proximately 46,000 feet as compared a period of five years. er er ol Be fn sy x in erection of this type of 2uard oo 30le 1 00tain bidy sarRying 3 wan QINTE SHOW. Stopes gud 48- | terest rate. In 1938 the county sold = $207,000 in refunding bonds at an ime Ee - terest rate of 2 per cent, replaci ise Do You KNOW sues which had lod interest wi That there is no ideal climate for | running from four and one-half to five the treatment of tuberculosis is fair-| and one-half per cent. The present ig | ly well established. Certain climates | sue is expected by Mr. Cannon to be | are beneficial only to the extent that| sold at an interest rate below two per they permit tuberculosis patients to | cent spend a maximum of time out of doors. | po - brn A regimen of regulated rest and ex- | Press Courier ads ring the results. e —3 — - — - — — ORANGES FRESH FROM GROVES AND GARDENS TO YOU! 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