UNION PRESS-COURIER, Thursday, March 16th, 1944, PAGE FOUR a —————— - — ws Patton Courier, Estab, Oct. 1893. Union Press, Estab. May 1935 UNION PRESS-COURIER Published every Thursday by Thos A. Owens, 723 Fifth Avenue, Pat. ton, Pa., and entered as second class mail matter May 7, 1936, at the postoffice at Patton, Pa., under the Act of March 3, 1879. F. P. Cammarata ... Business Mgr. Thos. A. Owens .. wen. Editor Thos. Owens, Jr., Associate Editor (In Overseas Military Service) Subscription, $2 a Year in Advance Advertising Rates on Application The endeavor of the Union Press- Courier is to sincerely represent Union Workers in their efforts to obtain economic freedom, particu- larly as advocated by the United Mine Workers of America. We so- licit the support of All Unions. Material for publication must be autherized by the organization it represents, signed by the Presi- dent and Secretary, and bear the seal of the Local. The Union Press-Courier gives its advertisers the advantage of the combined circulation of the two largest circulated weeklies in Cam- bria County and has a reader cov- erage that blankets Patton and the | the recently passed tax bill wil be- | | come effective and postoffices are | expected to be burdened with the task of returning mail with insuffi- cient postage until the public gets used to the new charges. FOR THE GENERAL LETTER- | writing public perhaps most im-| portant changes are these: It will | cost three cents to mail a letter (one ounce, frst class) to a destination within your home town or city in- | stead of the present two cents. Out- | | of-town postage remains at three | cents. 1t will cost eight cents for | domestic air mail instead of six, and] | new eight cent air mail stamps are] being prepared, However the special | | rate of six cents a half ounce for air mail to service men outside the country will remain unchanged. | | ANNOUNCEMENT BY COL. RICH- | | ard K. Mellon, Pennsylvania draft | | director, that more than 600 eut of 1940 manpower replacement sche-| dules have been cancelled, indicates an encouraging degree of progress in this complicated task. If this me-| thod is to be pursued to its logical conclusion—the substantial removal |of hard and fast blanket war job de- | | ferments—the door will be opened to the long-needed house-cleaning that has admittedly kept many single {young men, who could be replaced, out of the fighting forces. The un- wholesome character of that situa- major mining towns. a THERE PROBABLY IS NO NEED to remind you that the arnual Red Cross campaign is on this month, and that a house to house solicitation for funds will begin next Monday. But more particularly do we want to re- mind you that this year's contribu- tion should not be the regular rou- tine contribution you may have been accustomed to giving, but a contri- bution that you feel in your own conscience is your just amount in the most humanitarian movement that helps in great degree to alleviate the suffering, the difficulties, and the and marines. Give till it hurts. THE NATIONAL GOAL OF THE | tion, when fathers of small children are being drafted in steadily increa- | sing numbers, renders such a clean- up imperative. | CANCELLATION OF REPLACE- ment schedules does not necessar- lily involve the drafting of every man | over 25 whose name appears on them. | To avert serious damage to the war | effort local and appeal boards must | {geal with each individual case strict- | ly on its merits. Without question | i there are single men with long ex- | | perience and high tecnical skills | | whose retention in war production is | [vital But there are many who could be replaced with comparative ease— many who should have been replaced | | long ago. A HINT OF CONTINUED 00D | ' rationing after the war was given | by Walter F. Straub, director of OPA food rationing in an address at Chicago. He said civilians would get | less canned foods in 1944 than in 1943, about the same amount of meat, and probably less sugar. In regard to rationing of foods after the war he qouted Chester Bowels, dk food, we shall probably have to re-| tain our price controls and rationing | controls until after the first harvest | {upon Allied victory, and any practi- | els. So, don’t get all pepped up on a | HASTINGS TEACHER IS revolutionary change in automobile | PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN design right now. That will take a | IN NEW GUINEA SECTOR | couple of years, { { ol | James C. Franklin, a former tea-| CONGRESS IS LIKELY TO PASS | cher in Hastings High School, has| the compromise soldier vote bill been promoted from the rank of | this week, and it may be that Pres- | First Lieutenant to that of captain | ident Roosevelt will veto it. In his |somewhere in New Guinea, where he | message he is expected to crack | is stationed with an army infantry | back at Governor Dewey of New |division. Word of the promotion has | York who has strengthened the Pres- | been received by the officer's moth- | ident with Democrats in Congress by | er, Mrs, Rose Franklin, of Hastings. | making this a party issue. The Dem-| Capt. Franklin, a graduate of St. | ocrats believe the stand of the Re- | Francis College in the class of 1939, | publicans on the soldier vote contro-| Was a science instructor in Hastings | versy will bounce back on the Re-|High School at the time of his induc- | publicans later. tion Dec. 11, 1941. | ET The officer received his basic tra- | PRIME MINISTER DE VALERA'S | [ning at Ft. Benning, Ga. and yas | argument that a break in diploma- | commissioned a second lieutenant in tic relations with the Axis might in- | July, 1942 .He later received advanc- | volve Ireland in hostilities with the |€d training at several other camps) Axis does not make sense. Rightly | and was sent to San Luis Obispo, Cal. the Allies must protect themselves | Where he was elevated to first lieu- from the spy activities of Germany | tenant. Capt, Franklin was sent ov- in Ireland, which lies along the line |©rSeas about six months ago. of allied endeavor. Ireland's safety | A brother of the Hastings man, 1st and even her “neutrality” depend | It. I, J. Franklin, is a navigator | with a troop carrier squadron, sta-| tioned in England. | cal person must know this, Free Ire-| land would quickly perish in a Nazi, EE EH — world. Ireland hates everything AMMUNITION SAVED ! British. But, on the other hand, she; While it is possible by fall there has, with ample reason, every “love” | will be sufficient rifle and shot gun for the United States ammunton for game shootng, the 4 ¥ | WPB said that for the time being | IRELAND HAS INSISTED ON hone can be spared from supplies what she calls “strict neutrality.” |needed by farmers to protect stock But when her course of action—.or| and crops. No ammunition will be inaction, as the case may be— imper- | made available for amusement, pu:- ils the Allied cause, and particular-|POSes. ly the lives of American soldiers, and |——— strengthens our enemies, that is not E neutrality. It is the next thing to a | S—— hostile act against us, It even im-| In the Estate of Catherine Stoltz, perils the victory upon which Ireland | otherwise Catherine C. Stoltz, Late depends for survival | of the Township of Clearfield, Coun- * * | ty of Cambria and State of Pennsyl- THE EARLIER WEEKS OF MARCH | vania. Notice is hereby given that have demonstrated that we can|Letters Testamentary in the Estate still expect snow and winter weather | Of said decedent have been granted up on these Allegheny mountains. | to the undersigned. All persons in- The fact that so very many weeks |debted to said estate are requested and months of the present winter |to make payment, and those having have been so kind to us, it a matter claims or demads against the same for delight. March usually does its {will make them known without delay | best, however, to show us, our ecli-| to | madte still remains the climate of our | PAUL J. WHARTON, Executor, forefathers. ! 1103 Shoemaker Street, | ———— NT a . { Nanty-Glo, Pa. A ROUND OF UP OF NEWS. |C. RANDOLPH MYERS, The total U. S. War casualties as | Attorney for Executor, announced March 9th by OWI were | 213 South Center Street, 162,282—including 37,853 dead, 57,- | Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. 6t 228 wounded, 35,565 missing, and 31,- | — — aa 636 prisoners of war. | EXECUTOR’S NOTICE. WPB announces: The ban on two- | tar— trouser suits, trousers with pleats, | In the Estate of Carolina or Car- | and vests with double-breasted suits, | oline Bem, late of the Township of and other clothing production restric- | Allegheny, County of Cambria and tions will not be eased. Restrictions | State of Pennsylvania. Notice is here- on manufacture of such items as ba-|by given that Letters Testamentary by rattles and teething rings from |in the Estate of said decedent have nitro-cellulose plastics have been re- |been granted to the undersigned. All XECUTOR’S NOTICE. C What oto'tetetetete) ry \ MEDIC XK Mish, lod eb Hone Prices Effec- tive Until Closing, Sat., Mar, 18, 1944, 1944 warrunD Give Double or More in 1944 Join NOW! Keep your RED CROSS at his side! GREEN STAMPS—K-L-M Good Now, Expire March 20. BLUE STAMPS—8A-8B-8C-8D- 8E Goed Until May 20. BLUE TOKENS— Valid Indefinitely. Glenwood Delicious Citrus 1b. Marmalade == 2: 20¢ i Eagle Condensed Milk }... on" 18¢ Chicken pis. 16 Dainty Soup Mix “Sood Gold Medal Bisquick ee 33¢ { ASCO Beans ntti 3 23e( Fl a a Na a a wy aa wy ay wr Smith’s Pea Beans iris io 25¢ To SS ST gigi ii iii = (PERS iit: 200: 2954 FL NW WW WW WW WW WW. EN a a Ny Nay ay a ay way a ay Glenwood Florida GRAPEFRUIT JUICE The tempting juice Only 3 Pts. beverage for every 16-02. Cc Jueal, Serve it free- Huge Can y. SRAPEERUM Clea) Orange Juice <2 19¢ Gold Seal Fancy Spaghetti or MACARONI woe 29C 4SC0 Tomato Puree. ints 2 Vion gue SSRN SSR ST Na wp Nay wa way Na wa way amy way ay ww ) PILLSBURY FLOUR =: $1.39) SR RST SS Re Se Nm NN Nw al al at wl eV > Herb-Ox Bouillon Cubes kg. TC Nu-Maid Fresh Oleo rine, .h20c Household Aluminum Cleaner %9¢ Hershey's Cocoa Butter Nin a A in Europe, following the German sur- | moved. Phono 2 i i 3 : > 3 ” | v graph record manufac- | persons indebted to said Estate are bria County’s share is $246,000. Each render. vs | turers in the second quarter of this |requested to make payment and branch of the county chapter has a ; | year may use one-fourth as much |those having claims or demands ag- goal to achieve. Be prepared to give] ANY NEW, DRASTIC CHANGES | shellac as they use in 1941, due to |ainst the same will make them to the extent of your ability—for the| in auto design or engineering must | increased supplies. known without delay to the hardships of our soldiers, od administrator, as saying: “On Red Cross is $200,000,000. Cam: | SOAP 3.20¢ boys at the front. wait until the war is won and man-| The Department of Agriculture an- BERNARD J. BEM, EBbkE ufacturers have ample time to test|nounces a 1944 goal of 22 million JOSEPH BEM, FELIX BEM, Executors. S P E E D o U P — TWO-CENT POSTAGE STAMPS |them thoroughly, automotive leaders | Victory Gardens, two million more and six-cent air-mail stamps are declare. Likely the new cars that will | than last year. Achieving the goal Gallitzin, Pa., R. D. fo become virtually outmoded on the first appear on the market when the | would mean ten million tons of fresh |C. RANDOLPH MYERS, 26th day of March. That is the day | manufacture of civilian cars again is| food or 25 pér cent more production | Attorney for Executors, that postal rate increases included in | resumed, will resemble the 1942 mod- | than in 1943. | Ebensburg, Pa. 6t I Soap Chips Gran. Soap large large pkg. 21¢ pkg. 20¢ AA AAA AA AAA AAA, Ee —— a . - - — ” RIE { y Above All Else Wolf's Prize | | moitsoa| V2 YOUR GOOD WILL | >:* thing | Safe for Eayons and Colors For Cleaning and Laundering HELP US TO KEEP IT! | | =u =n] 501 Fresh, Juicy Florida JORANGES 2... 55¢ Fresh Marsh Seedless 2st’ Grapefruit § .. 20¢ | POTATOES 7 5 ©: 49¢ GUEST IVORY SOAP Keep Colors Brighter wa 10° 23s PSG SOAP \ IT'S AN OLD SAYING, “WHEN YOU GO LOOKING FOR TROUBLE, YOU USUALLY FIND IT.” WE'RE NOT EXACTLY LOOKING FOR TROUBLE, AND HOPE THIS APPEAL FINDS YOU PERFECT- LY SATISFIED IN YOUR DEALINGS WITH US. HOWEVER, SHOULD YOU HAVE REASON TO COM- PLAIN—DON'T KEEP IT TO YOURSELF, TELL US. WE'LL GLADLY MAKE IT RIGHT. IT'S THE OULY WAY WE HAVE OF KEEPING YOUR GOOD WILL. Fancy Maine Potatoes 50..; $1.59 Crisp Fresh Golden Celery 2 ans 17 IN EVERY BUSINESS DURING STRENUOUS TIMES LIKE THESE, LITTLE THINGS SOMETIMES Canadian Waxed Rutabagas 3 us 1Cc OCCUR THAT ARE ANNOYING . .. BUT COME WHAT MAY, EVERY WOLF CUSTOMER MUST BE A Fancy Southern Yams 3 us. 29¢ SATISFIED CUSTOMER. WE HAVE KEPT THAT PROMISE THROUGH FORTY-TWO YEARS, AND Fresh Purple-Top Turnips 4 ss 19¢c WE MEAN TO HOLD IT ALWAYS. THAT'S WHY WE ARE ASKING YOU TO BE FRANK WITH US. =e BIG -GRADE SALE U. S. G 0 0 D ‘A’ BEEF WHILE WE STRESS THE POINT OF ALWAYS KEEPING YOU HAPPY ON THE HOME FRONT— Brown Samps Y:Z and Red Stamps 73, $8. 3, SD. 35 GOOD THIS WEEK! = Standing Chine Bone in. 2 4 ¢ - -1n. cu | AND HELPING WITH THE WAR EFFORT IN EVERY POSSIBLE WAY. Rib Roast Pen > Points Each wm. 29¢ wm. 33 6—Rump Roast, bone in 5—Boneless Brisket T—~Chuck Roast “po.% tude = 97¢ 6—Freshly Ground Beef Tm 286 6—Tender Sliced Beef Liver wn. 39¢ Another Shipment of New Fresh Center Pork Kraut Sant 0c | Chops points 1, SOC HAMS froked izssdte mes sso f 3 pts.—1b, 9OC 5 pts—15. 38C Mo | Legs of Lamb j.,, ~~ 1.37¢ Asco Sliced Bacon 2. 1, 39c Lamb Shoulder, w.33c Pork Liver 2... 190 B Lean Bacon .29¢ Luncheon Meat}. .,.33c | W. A. AZINGER, MGR. WOLF FURNITURE CO. The Dependable Friendly Store Phone 278 BARNESBORO, PA. WOLF'S ALSO BELIEVE IN KEEPING FAITH WITH THE BOYS AND GIRLS IN THE SERVICE BY SUPPORTING THE RED CROSS, GIVING TO THE WAR FUND, BUYING WAR BONDS REGULARLY, \ OF Pe bad Pd ba et AR ot ot bad | ~~ m
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