A EN ens. PATTON BOROUGH'S OFFICIALS ENDORSE Point Out Reasons Why Citizens | Bhould Give Double in the Forthcoming Campaign. OTHER PATTON NEWS | The following is a proclamation is- | sued by local borough officials in con- | nection with the Annual Red Cross) Drive which 1s now under way. PROCLAMATION By the Burgess and Town Council | of the Borough of Patton, Pennsylva- nia, proclaimng the month of March. 1943, as a Red Cross “Mercy Crusade” to raise $125,000,000, so the Red Cross can march side by side with our Fighting Men in their war to preserve all “Our Concepts of Mercy and Hu- man Decency.” The Borough Officials and Town Council of the Borough of Patton, Pa. in complete and sympathetic harmony with the great and unprecendented drive of the Red Cross to meet the needs of our soldiers, wherever they may be, on the firing line, in the trenches, lying sick and wounded in one of our hospitals or far removed from the ordinary ‘comforts of life, respectfully urge upon our citizens the urgent need for most liberal con- tributions to the Red Cross to enable it to ‘carry on its morale-building work” among our soldiers who are en- during the real hardships of this greatest of all wars. In the words of the President of the United States, “the Red Cross is un- dertaking a task unprecedented — be- cause this war is unprecedented. We | undertake this greatest of all Red| Cross crusades in the name of mercy | bers the process of planning and|er, presented certificates to the fol- — now that we are engaged in a war] to decide whether all our concepts of | mercy and human decency are strong | enough to survive.” Many of the sons of Patton and this | vicinity are now engaged in this great | Vegetables which was of much inter- global conflict. We must not let the|est to those in attendance. boys down by failing to support this great humanitarian cause. We there- | fore urge all our people to give gen-| Tuesday in March at which time pro- erously to the Red Cross in this drive per setting of tables for all occasions and thereby show the soldiers who | Will be shown. defended us on the battle fronts that we stand united back of them on the home front, ready and willing te con- | tribute to their comfort and needs un- | of Moose urge people of Patton and til the great cause for which they | vicinity to tune in the Moose Fireside Ld et fight and suffer has been finally and| Program, which stars Louise Massey definitely won. To this end we urge all people of most| 1250 on your dial. This program :s Patton and vicinity to give generously to the Red Cross crusade. Adopted by the Burgess and town WORK OF RED CROSS Council of the Borough of Patton, | Lodges throughout the country. | this third day of March, A. D., A945, © en BOROUGH OF PATTON, By: Louis A. Haluska, Burgess Attest: Bert J. Douglas, Sec'y. TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH PATTON, PA. Throughout the Methodist Church, the Week of Dedication. The purpose of this Week is to stir the whole Church to a season of prayer and self- | examination and to lay upon its heart the world’s need for the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus said: “Ye are the light of the world.” We must help to keep that light burning. Friday, March 5, 8:00 P, M. The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet in the Church. Sunday, March 7, 9:45 A. M. “The Church at Study.” As part of the pro- gram, the School will dedicate the new Church School Hymnal. The the- me for study is “Bible Teachings Ag- ainst Drunkenness.” 10:30 A. M. “The Church at Worship.” Theme, The Pro- clamation of Our Faith.” 6:30 P. M. Methodist Youth Fellowship, 7:30 P. M., Evening Service. Theme: “Com- mon Things.” Wednesday, March 10: 3:45 P. M,, Junior League. 7:30 P. M., Mid-Week Lenten Service. 8:30 P. M., Meeting of the Official Board. GARDEN STUDY CLUB By Alice The February meeting of the Gar- den Study Club held last Tuesday was very instructive to the members, as the main topic of discussion was a Victory Garden talk by Mr. E. A. Mintmyer, Vocational Agricultural Instructor of the local high school. Mr. Mintmyer outlined to the mem- planting small gardens, hot beds and cold frames; ne also showed slides of many garden feaatures. Mrs. A. J. Yahner spoke on the Gold Medal selections of flowers and The next meeting of the Garden Study Club will be held on the last MOOSE RADIO SHOW Patton Lodge No. 488, Loyal Order > 8 3 Please let us know J NOW if you are J planning to move @ or if you want any J changes made in J your present list ing. Call, write or visit the Bell Tele- phone Business Office. J THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PERNSYLVANIA * BUY U.S. WAR BONDS % STAMPS Fo ZT. Q in TH “The Store For SAF Est. 1903 Phone 18 THE RING FROM LUXENBERG'S ONE-WAY TICKET 14K gold. DIAMOND ENSEMBLE LUXENBERG'S 2 ‘A and the Westerners every Sunday at 5:00 P, M. over WCAE, Pittsburgh, sponsored by the Local Lodge No. 488, | Loyal Order of Moose Mrs. Marie Williams left Saturday for Lewistown where she expects to | James Moren. | Auxiliary Julia Endler of 809 Beech | | avenue, Patton, has arrived at the | Third Training Center of the Wom- | February 28 to March 7 is known as|en’s Army Auxiliary Corps at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., to receive her basic | weeks she will be assigned to duty at | an army post or sent to a WAAC spe- | cialist school. Auxiliary Endler, one | of thousands of patriotic women who | have offered their services to their | country, is the sister of Miss Lucy Endler of this place. Two Patton men reported to the | Great Lakes Naval Training Station | in Illinois last week to begin basic | training in preparation for active | duty with Uncle Sam’s sea forces. They are Harry E. Deschamps, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Deschamps | of 213 Highland avenue, and William | F. Platt, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. | R. Platt of 225 Magee avenue. | Richard Joseph McCann, former lo- cal resident, later a resident of Johns- town, has been commissioned a second | lieutenant in the U. S. army, after completing a course in the adjutant general’s school at Fort Washington, Md. During the 12 week course Lt. McCann received training in the exe- cutive and administrative functions of the Army. He was one of a select- ed group designated to attend officer candidate school. Twelve pupils of the seventh and | eighth grades of the Mellon school in | East Carroll township have completed | a junior first-aid course given under | the sponsorship of the American Red | Cross. Miss Pauline Dvorchak, teach- lowing: Alphretta J. Hobbs, Betty L. Herman, Ralph Wilkinson, Henry A. Jolly, Adalphine Getsy, Catherine L. Noel, Phyllis Wilkinson, Rosalie Bo- nin, Andrew Skordinsky, Frank Ur- bain, Donald Durandetti, and Cather- ine Askey. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rosian are spending several days with their son, Pfc. Fred Rosian, Jr., who is ill in a Hospital at Camp Lejuine, New Ri- ver, N. C. Pfc. Alvin Link of Newport News, Va., spent a short furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Link. Pvt. Robert Duclo, stationed at the Air Base, Baltimore spent the week- end with his parents here. Mr. and Mrs. James Ritter and children Billy and Beverly of Balti- more, Md. spent last week at the home of Mrs. Ritter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Whiteford. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Connor, an- nounce the birth of a daughter in the Spangler Hospital on February 26th. Before her marriage, Mrs. Connor was Miss Florence Dillon. Richard Overberger, who has en- listed in the Army Reserve left on Wednesday for Camp Meade, Md. The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a card party on Monday, March 8 at 8 o'clock, P. M,, in the Commun- ity Hall. A lunch wll be served. Ad- mission will be 15 cents. Lt. Joe Westrick, of Camp Brady, Minn., spent a week furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Westrick of Patton R. D. Mrs. J. Mac Denlinger of Baltimore, Md., formerly of Patton, spent the week end with friends here. Cpl. Emmanuel Niebauer of Fort Bening, Georgia and Pfc. Gerald Nie- bauer, with the Medical Division at Ft. Geo. G. Meaade, Md., spent a brief furlough with thir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Niebauer of St. Law- rence. Two other sons are also in the army. Pfc. Calestus Neibauer is loca- ted in North Africa and Germanine Neibauer is at Fort Bragg, N. C. Cpl. Raymond Cronauer of Fort Geo. G. Meade, Md., is spending a ful- lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cronauer. Serg. Robert Nedimyer of Fort Benning, Ga., is spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Nedimyer. Sgt. and Mrs. John A. Jacobs of Bolling Field, Washington, D. C., were week end visitors in Patton and Car- rolltown. Misses June Jacobs and Dorothy Churella, student nurses at Jefferson Hospital, Phila., spent the week-end with their parents. Miss Jacobs and | Miss Churella received their caps at! capping exercises last week. { James Shannon of Chicago, IIL,’ spent the week-end with his parents, | Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Shannon. Chief Petty Officer Louis Baker, | stationed at Clear Lake, Mich., spent | uality, beauty, value .. . a lovely diamond pair in *50 IS FINE E Diamond Buying” 4 Barnesboro, Pa. the week-end at the home of his par- | | ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker of! this place. His sister, Martha, who | is employed in Washington, D. C., was | also home over the week-end. Miss | Baker is a Teletype Operator in that: city. Mr. and Mrs. Wayde Varner an-, nounce the birth of a daughter on| | Sunday, February 28. Pvt. Varner is| stationed with the U. S. Army at Jef-| ferson Barracks, Mo. Miss Frances Kinkead, R. 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Mrs. John Greene, and son, Robert, | Bn on Sunday, March 7. at S00 P.| ay, Mar 7, at 8: Z M. A door prize will be given. of Gallitzin, spent Sunday with Mrs. | Green’s mother, Mrs, Catherine Cair- nes. Robert Greene was graduated tenant. Mrs. Greene also has two oth- | daughter of Mrs. Anna Cossac of Has- er sons in the service, Tec. Sgt. Edwin tings, student nurses -in the Mercy] the bride. Best man was Adrian Cra- Greene, who is stationed at Camp Hospital, Altoona, received their caps | ver, brother of the bridegroom. Clarrabelle, Florida, and Sgt. John at the capping exercises held in Al- Greene of Claiborne, Louisiana, The toona on Saturday afternoon. The Blessed Virgin Sodality of St. George's Church will hold its final ingo Party in St. George Church | Miss Jessie Marie Warner, daugh-| mann, O. S. B. from an Officers Candidate School in | ter of Mr. and Mrs. Gust Warner of | a double ring ceremony. Georgia on Tuesday as a Second Lieu- | this place, and Miss Anna Cossac, | | | | | | MARL.IES PORTAGE LAD { morning at 9 o'clock in St. Mary's | Catholic Church. Rev. Florian Berg- , pastor, officiated at| carried an arm bouquet of white lilies and white gardenias. The bridesmaid wore a pink gown and a shoulder length veil and carried a bouquet of pink roses and snap dragons. Mrs. | and Mrs. John Franklin, and Austin | : » | Franklin and Mrs. Craver wore cor- | Craver, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Aus- | sages of pink rose buds. tin Craver, Portage, were married at {a Nuptial High Mass on Monday A wedding dinner was served to he immediate relatives at Pleasant Hill arm. Mr. Craver was inducted into the U, S. Army on February 15, and will The bridesmaid was Miss Berna- leave on Wednesday for New Cumber- dine Yerger of this place, cousin of land Reception Center. He is a former resident of Patton. The bride was attired in a white —V. satin gown with fingertip veil and —~Support the Red Cross Drive! - eae. @ ht A at a TERN e €1 ti Ww » e Ea BEEIEE mopew eo
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