PAGE FAGHT. DEATH NOTICE HENRY J. LINK. Henry J. Link, aged 90 years, one of Cambria county’s oldest and best known residents, fell dead at 6:30 o'- clock last Friday «evening at his home on Fifth avenue, Patton. __. Mr. Link was sitting at the table ¥ eating his evening meal when he col- 3 laused and fell to the floor dead. Cor- oner Patrick McDermott said death resulted from a heart attack. Despite his advanced age, Mr. Link was able to be about his home daily and was frequently seen walking the streets of Patton. He was a retired farmer, having operated a farm in East Carroll township for many years. He left the farm more than twenty years ago and moved to Patton. He was born in Duncansville on March 1, 1849, a son of John and Ver- onica (Fox) Link. He located in this, county more than sixty years ago. Surviving are these children: Jam- es Link, Altoona; Ida, wife of John Gray, Spangler; Edward Link, Traf- ford; Mary, wife of C. J. Cordell, of Patton; Jane, wife of S. P. Dietrick, with whom he resided, and Amandus Link, Jeanette, He also leaves thirty- one grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren. Mr. Link was a of member Mary’s Catholic church of Patton and { of the Roary Society of the church. Funeral services were held on Monday morning at nine o'clock with a “high mass of requiem in St. Mary's by the Rev Father Bertrand McFadyen, O. S. | B., the pastor, and interment wa made | in the family plot in St. Benedict's cemetery at Carrolltown. MRS. GERTRUDE LUTHER. Mrs. Gertrude Weakland Luther, aged 51 years, died at 12:50 o'clock on Sunday afternoon at her home in Car- rolltown after an illness of nearly five f years. She was born in Elder town- hip on January 8th, 1889, a daughter | of Ambroe and Anna Campbell Weak- | land. She and Elmer Luther were un- | ited in marriage December 2, 1924, in St. Benedict's church, Carrolltown by Rev Father Thomas Wolf, O. S. B,, rec- tor. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Joseph William Luther at home. Mrs. Luther was a son of Edwin H. Weakland of New Brunswick, N. J.3 Daniel P .Weakland, of Johnstown; Stephen J. Weakland, and Mrs. Leo Cronauer both of Carrolltown; Mrs. EL ——— St. | Ivo Kirkpatrick and Walter T. Weak- | land, both of East Carroll township. | The funeral services were conduct- ed on Wednesday morning at nine o'- | clock in St. Benedict's Church, Carroll- { town by the Rev. Father Thomas, and | the church | interment was made in cemetery. A. S. HAYWOOD, NEW OR- GANIZER, TAKES C.1.0. JOB Washington — Allan S. Haywood, a graying veteran of John L. Lewis’ Mine Workers Union, took over the job of directing C. I. O's new organizing ef-- forts in the Nation's big industries, last Thursday. expressing confidénce that neither the Communist Party nor any political group would be allowed to dictate C. I. O. policies. Amid conflicting reports of an im- | vending “purge” in the C. 1. O. Hay- wood said in an interview that the C. I. O. would follow a strict trade union policy in its forthcoming membership drive in what he called the war in- dustries. “We organize whomever the employ- | ers employ,” he said, “and we don't | ask their political or religious beliefs or their racial background. We stand | but we ex- | | pect the officers and members to con- { for freedom of thought, | form to the policies of the C. I. 0.” fr C. I. O. policies, Haywood replied: | a sit comes up.” | tee on un-American activities have | charged that Communist Party mem- | bers have gained influential positions |'in the C. I. O. and its affiliated or- | ganizations. | sident Lewis was reported to have told | an Executive Board meeting that al- | “witch | hunts,” any budding young Commu- | | nist” who had ambitions to take over | the C. I. O. “might as well forget it.” | though there would be no Lewis was reported to have deman- pated in shaping of policies devote of any other interests. “I don’t believe,” ted, “that John L. Lewis will let the | Republicans, Democrats, the C. I. O. or dictate its policies.” | The onetime coal miner who began his career around Taylorville, and ser- | ved until recently as C. I. O. director in New York State, said he had no | orders to “purge” anyone. “My orders,” he added, “are to see { that we get organizing activity around | | the country.” Gifts - At Lowest Prices IN YEARS — AT JOE'S CUT-RATE STORE BARNESBORD . . . PENNA, — ON — MEN’S SHIRTS, TIES, SOCKS, SWEATERS New Goods. Large Selection. Come in—See Them! | two more members of the United Mine | workers as his chief aides, Michael | | Widman and Walter Smethurst. Members of campaign, pointed out that union‘s con- stitution bars Communists from mem- | bership. “Haywood said the C. I. O's new | organizing plans were concerned lar- | gely with expanding membership in | such industries as chemicals, steel, au- | tos, rubber, aircraft, textiles, and ma- chine tools where industrial activities and employment have been on the up- turn. | Particularly does the Union Press- | Courier job printing department cater | | to miners’ local union printing. Asked what C. I. O. would do if | eedom of thought interfered with | | f “If it interferes, we'll deal with it | | Witnesses before the Dies commit- | At the close of the C. I. Os San | | Francisco convention in October, Pre- | ded that C. I. O. officers who partici- | their allegiance to the C. I. O. ahead | Haywood . asser- Socialists, | Communists or any other party run | Haywood was named director of or- | | ganization work by Lewis at the San | Francisco convention. He was given | the Mine Workers | Union, who attached considerable sig- | nificance to the selection of three U. | [ M. 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BUCK'’S WALL PAPER & PAINT 334 Washington Street JOHNSTOWN, - PENNA. | soloed in the past two weeks: Mae | Haden, Ebensburg; Mickey Farabaugh Carrolltown, and George M. Donnelly, | Huntingdon, made initial flights last | week, and Beula Donnelly, Hunting- | don; Merle Aiken, Colver; and Michael | | Manchulich, Conemaugh, soloed last | weet. This makes a total of 35 stu- dents who have soloed from the Key- stone Airport since the first of June. Recently, William Kessler, Jr., of Ebensburg, successfully passed the ex- | amination for a private license; and Inspector Goff, of the Civil Aeronau- | tics Authority, visited the Airport and | found everything quite satisfactory. He { commented upon the advisability of | clubs of this sort and congratulated the | airport officials upon the high degree | of enthusiasm for aviation that is | characteristic of this airport. The next meeting of the club will be | held at the Keystone Airport the first Sunday of December. PASS STATE BOARD EXAM FOR NURSES Carrolltown — Miss Valaria Pav- lock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Pavlock Sr. of Carrolltown, and Miss Dorothy Kelly of Spangler, have re- ceived word that they passed the State ses. Miss Pavlock graduated from Car- rolltown High School in 1934 and is a ‘graduate of the Clearfield Hospital Training School Miss Kelly graduated from Spangler High School in 1936 and completed her training at Mercy Hospital Training School, Pittsburgh. Board Examination for registered nur- ; $1,500,000, was partly revealed at Eb- ensburg the other day with the filing $1,500,000 LAND TRANSFER | TO THE WILMORE COAL CO., | OVER 7,500 ACRES IN DEAL | of a deed transfer of lands owned by | the heirs of the late Henry B, McCor- | mick to the Wilmore Coal Company. 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