UNION PRESS-COURIER, Thursday, March 11th, 1943. PAGE — Lnmr————— i ———— Te ————————————————————————————————— i HOW YOU MAY ENLIST | Dancing on = = =e IN WAVES OR SPARS’ Delictht * adh You’d Better Grab This! rn | (This is the third of a series of | guestions and answers published in | behalf of the women in this area who | are interested in joining the Navy's | WAVES or Coast Gaurd’s SPARS. | Application blanks and further infor- | mation may be obtained at the Navy recruiting stations in Johnstown, Al-| toona or DuBois.) Q—Wnhat are the physical require- | ments for admission to the WAVES | or SPARS? | A.—You must pass a physical ex- amination to show you are in sound health, in addition to the examination given you by your own physician. | Candidates must be at least five feet | tall ,weigh at least 95 pounds, with | weight in proportion to your general | body build. Your vision must be not | Jess than 6-20 in the worse eye, with binocular vision for both eyes not less than 12-20, meaning that you can | read you can read at 12 feet what a | person with perfect eyes can read at 20 feet. Each eye must be correctible | with glasses to 20-20. In addition you | must be able to distinguish whispered | words at 15 feet and have natural | teeth in sound condition or satisfac- tory replacements. } Q.—What educational requirements | must I meet? ! A.—You must have had at least 2 | years of high school or business sch- | ool. For some classifications you must | be a graduate of a high school or a business school. In all cases you must | have a high standard of achievement | A BEAUTIFUL girl wearing a| in your own tield. beautiful dance dress is always a lov- | i Q—Does that “achievement in| ely picture and one especially associa- | 8 your own field” mean I must have ted with Spring nights. This charm- | } wl special training in order to be consid- [ing dress is fashioned of frosty white | ered? | marquisette with ice blue satin appli- | A.—No, you will be eligible regard- | ques on the snug midriff and one {i nN O — oO £ < > — ee] A mi wn wn Bargain Offer! On Wolf's $ . 9 5 Easy 10.95 Value} Payments Only One to a Customer! None Sold to Dealers! No Phone Orders Please! Beautiful Evening Dresses By VERA WINSTON | | | | >” After This Sale... § . The Price Goes Back to $10.95 Jess of whether or not you have spe-| shoulders. The bodice has a surplice cial training. But naturally, experi-|closing and a sweetheart neckline. | ence as a typist, clerk, telephone or|The skirt falls in full and graceful | telegraph operator ,or any of a score | folds. ; | of other related jobs will be valuable. | Q.—What other general require-| ments are there for candidates? A.—Applicants must be native born SMART FLORAL TICKING Americans, or, if not native born, — they or their parents must have nat- | BY RUTH TAYLOR. uralization papers. Written proof of| Great times call for great people. | citizenship must be shown when ap-|But it isn’t the’ crises that call for the | plying. And both services demand wo- | greatest exercise of self control and | men of good character, as evidenced | patience. It is the every day grind of | USE THIS COUPON! | monotonous, disagreeable tasks, We WOLF FURNITURE CO., Barneshoro, Pa. We told the manufacturer that we wantell a mattress bargain that would be un- equaled anywhere in the state and here it is! m——V { DEEP -TUFTING [oo] -_— rm = Tom Fon | mmf] = eUeCR = rm ‘The Friendly Store” by three references. Q.—Are there difnite age limita-|can stand big sacrifices, but it’s the ENTLEMEN : tions for WAVE or SPAR candi- | giving up of little things which no G £] LEMEN: $ dates? | one knows about that wears our tem- Enclosed is $2.00 Deposit on the BARGAIN MATTRESS A.—Yes, applicants must be not| pers thin. { OFFER. Please DELIVER the Mattress to the following Jess than 20 years old and must not| jpg the plane-spotung detail on a | have reached their ie birthday fade evening—after weeks of no-| Address: . ; " . the date of their enlistment. thing happening. It's the first-aid | 1a il ap | hy fi | gree to pay the balance dus on the mattress at ths Y [class on the first sDring day. I's the rate of $1.25 weekly until the sum of $5.95 is paid. PHONE 278 STATE RANKS HIGH IN |store being out of butter when we've so carefully rationed our family. It's | PRODUCTION OF CROPS the conscience that makes us buy | Signature... ; i rl — bonds when we want bright new clo- | B A R nN E % B The position of Pennsylvania was ad- | thes. It's all the things we do day in | Address vanced in winter wheat production.|and day out that nobody notices, | : : Te Initia tiesto This state went from 12th place in|that makes us, not angry, but—worse | 1941 to 10th place last year among | still—fretful. 5 all states. It continued in fourth place What we must do is to r = in the production of clover, in eighth | that ill temper in these days is the|ways carry with me which helps me. | John's Slovak Society, of Carrolltown place in the production of timothy|warning of the danger hour on the|In the hope that it may help others, i and of the St. Benedict Local of the seed, in fourth place in the production | home front. It is the sign of the we-|I quote it here: | United Mine Workers of America. i of commercial apples, in fifth place in|akness in the fortifications, the break| “Any one can carry his burden,| He is survived by his widow, Mrs, | CALLED DANGEROUS the production of grapes, in fourth|in the line—and, just as on the bat-| however heavy until nightfall. | Susan Gavaler, and five children— | The index of prices received tha Place in the production of both maple tle-front, so on the home front, it| “Any one can do his work, how- | Mary, a teacher in the Patton sch- — middle of January of Pennsylvania ugar and maple syrup and first place | means we must call up the reserves. | ever hard, for one day. Any one can|ools; Katherine, a student nurse at| Housewives are warnea by the De-| farmers for agricultural commodities Why is it dangerous? Because |live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, and | Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh; Ann, | partment of Agriculture that trans-| Fose four points to 185 per cent eof TIN TO GLASS SHIFT | FARM PRICE INDEX in the production of cigar leaf to- ‘bacco. through the gaps of discontent may | purely, till the sun goes down. And | Paul and John, all at home. He also | ferring commercially-canned foods in- come the saboteurs, those self-same | this is all that life ever really means.” | jeaves a sister, Mrs. George Bodinsky, io rs jars is a practice the August 1909-July 1914 base amd 31 points above the same date lagt year, according to the Federal-State In the production of all tobacco, | ¢ Pennsylvania rose from eigth place [Sneak thieves who destroyed the coun- in 1941 to seventh place last year, | tries of Europe. They slow up Work) but went from fourth to sixth posi- ling by saying. “You have done your ‘tion in the production of potatoes. It | share. Wait until the other fellow cat-| advanced from seventh to sixth place [ches up with you.” They delay the| in the production of all cherries. | war effort by whispering, “Just this| : {one day off. You are only one. You rr | won't be missed.” They waste mater- | —A bond cvery pay day keeps the | jy] by saying, “You can save tomor-| Axis running away. row. Have what you want today.” Then when the will is weakened, gees; ete eee if Iw |rock on Wednesday evening of last [ii : 2 tank tr s— “Every e ; jcome tne tank troobs very on {mine at Bakerton, the first shift he | eV | Carrolltown, and three brothers and CARROLLTOWN MAN IS | 2 sister 1n Evrope. INSTANTLY KILLED BY - FALL OF ROCK IN MINE . * ae Valiant Fighter Funeral services for Steve Gavaler, - cam aged 55 years, of Carrolltown, who | : ras crushed to death under a fall of | |week in the Sterling Coal Company | that may result in fatal food poison- Crop Reporting § ICI be oh ing. rting Survey issu y | Dr. Russell M. Wilder, of the Food Department of Agriculture. AD or the : | Distribution Administration, said re- eggs were higher eo mn os N- | ports indicate that some housewives bs Bd TS ot aa a : jare opening cong and putting the con- by farmers, interest and taxes, rose Jets Jae ig Jars. Home sane) two points to 158 which resulted tn & | food does not have to be reporte ; No . y sie , 3 corresponding raise of parity prices when Ration Eook Ne. 2 is obtained. of farm commodities. The ratio of the “Most foods that are removed from prices received to prices paid, interest | cans must be reprocessed before they| ang taxes, at 117, is one point higher can be preserved in glass jars, just as| than the December ratio of 116. The { | | |else is getting theirs. You're a sap. | . } a {ese 2 pou Bisa tl gobi and | had worked in this mine, were held if they had never been canned,” Dr.| general level of prices paid by farms Balsinger & Luther | eetigtons groups imputing to all, the [on Saturday morning at nine o'cloci | Wilder said. “Reprocessing, however, | ers, not including interest and taxes | 5 wo. 2 i 3 snediet’s Cs i y y i teu af afan PvE | "oy | mistakes—common to all groups—of [in St. Benedict's Catholic church, in is unsatisfactory for housewives 1o| continued to raise during the month a few individuals. They make scape- | Carrolltown when a solemn high mass | (undertake, and may be dangerous. which ended in mid-January, withall GREENHOUSES irl and use them as alibis for neg- | Of requiem was read over the remains. | Not only does the produce become a| major groups of commodities used for — Ricnoe indifference and selfishness. | Burial was in the church cemetery. | soupy mass with decreased food vel-| family maintenance and farm produc- ity. Flowers for All Occasions “And then—in through the breaks| Born in Europe on September 14, ue, but it may be unfit to eat. | tion reported steady to higher. Great- em ss Stores At .s | made by the tanks pour the shock | 188T, he ya ds oe of Sure 5 and “It is therefore wasteful of food |est increases are reported for food the EBENSBURG, . . Phone 295 ‘troops of the conquerer. | Catherine (80 2) Gavaler, ame | and food values as well as dangerous | and feed. The index of prices paid by the : How can we fight this subtle ene-|to America 31 years ago and had and is contrary to the intent of the | farmers was 160 per cent of the 1910- ect BARNESBORO, sie my? By throwing in the reserves of [been a resident of Carrolltown for the | rationing program which is contribu-| 1914 average. WI CRESSON, . . . ” 6681 character befcre the line is weakened, | past 30 years. ting to the winning of the war.” i nN i lig- ; } | By determined resistance to self-pity.| Mr. Gavaler was a member of the | mmo emer ~ La a ai ; the Flowers Telographea An ore discontent, discouragement, resent-|Holy Name Society of St. Benedict's | | DO YOU KNOW? | reat I ey tt {ment, prejudice. I have a motto I al-| Catholic church, secretary of St. | : rs | Department of Agriculture, is a # el- ee ee —t Lh | So badly has the medical system in| quent source of trouble in young pigs, zed | Germany broken down that medical | jambs and calves. The disease is less | courses have been shortened to 18 | frequent in older animals and is less months and “clutists” have been re-| dangerous to them since an apparant cognized and allowed to practice al-| resistance develops with advancing ong with qualified physicians. lage. an ; nd { . | 8 | LITTLE DICKIE LASWELL, age 6, =~ : | whose gallant fight against lymph- a | atic leukemia has won the am SCOTT'S ay | of thousands of persons, sits up in bed | WN OA | in Springfield, Ill. Scores of persons | \ \ | have donated blood to help the young- | 0 3 RX \\ N __ByRISCOTT ster. Others have given $617 to a fund | { for him with which to buy bonds. Li . KILLED AHREE YEARS BEFORE AUEY ARE. FELLED 1 : gn - a mr—— Plots *BLACK-OuT EXPERIENCED DURING POWER. DIVES 15 DUET ANEMIA oF THE BRAIN | MORE WOMEN ARE MONTHLY | TAKING ART IN THE WAR | at HA PRODUTION TRAINING UNITS | — i More than twice as many women | = 8 were enrolled in Pensylvania in the | past seven months in War Production | previous two year period, Dr. Francis B. Haas, state superintendent of pub- | lic instruction declares. Citing a report of enrollment in | pre-employment and supplementary | You will have to file an income tax report for your 1942 income by MARCH 15TH, 1943, and pay at least your first quarter tax. Don’t put it off — DO IT TODAY. For ready cash use our “Pay-as-you-earn Plan” BARNES- BORO BUDGET PLAN, INC.,, BARNESBORO, PA. OFFICE HOURS: Daily 9:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M. (Closed Wednesday Afternoon.) Telephone 487. S23 EF 1 War Production Training Program | courses, Dr. Haas says that from Ju- | ly 1, 1942, to Jan, 1, 1943, there were | 31,950 women who have received | training in these classes as compared | with approximately 15,000 women | who received training in the previous two year period. | me Re | —All war mothers should boost to | the limit the Red Cross! de ELDREGE WALKED FROM BosTol To SAN FRANCISCO, t- 4.150 MILES, . A
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