Thursday, September 7, 1044 BAAN Rh, TA HS Shed Ny UNION PRESS-COURIER; AAA AN Ir A mA SO A Ns a ar PAGE FIVE. . Le ceived his basic training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is now spending a twenty-two day furlough with his parents. At the expiration of his furlough he will be stationed in Pvt. James Bowman, son of Mr. and | North Carolina. Mrs. C. B. Bowma # Late av Cleven guests helped celebrate the h hot Lang avenue, second birthday anniversary of P .J. as returned to the States after spen- | Greene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ding twenty months overseas. He ser- | Robert J. Greene, on August 24th. ved in North Africa, Sicily and Italy| The party was held at their home at and participated in three major en-|517 Palmer avenue. The children gagements. Pvt. Bowman enlisted in| played games and refreshments were the Army on June 22, 1942, and re-| served. Favors also were given each PATTON NEWS BREFS A BOYS'LIFE Is A Busy One! FOR SCHOOL Good looking, well made clothes that will take a lot of wear—warm cash- mere sweaters, neatly tai- lored slacks and a variety of shirts in solids or stri- pes. Every boy has his heart set on the type of clothes that make him ap- and pear ‘‘collegiate’’, that’s the kind we sell. FOR PLAY Rugged, sturdily made trousers and gay plaid shirts in cotton or flannel, This is an outfit that will wear well for rough play. Boys also appreciate the ‘“togs’’ of this kind that are popular. And Luxen- berg’s sell that kind, too. FOR DATES A handsomely tailored suit in brown grey or tweed with a very distin- guished air, Cut to per- fection with careful at- tention to details that are so all-important to the young fellow when he wants to really dress-up to please a girl friend. Luxenb Clorhing Store. ergs Barnesboro Dealer: L. Giovacchini & Bros. COLVER, PENNA. Rinso Spry... 4 sweLL soaps INT Swan Soap, Lux Flakes,... Lux Toilet Soap Lifebuoy Soap ... child. The guests were: Joan Rae and Bobby Gabretch of Spangler, Beverly and Bobby Sharbaugh and Bee ee Kilrain, of Carrolitown; Mar- | ky Malkin, Harold Hoover, Patty | McNulty, Jimmy and Claire Gill, and Donnie Tinnick of Patton. Miss Irene Resko of Philadelphia, | and Miss Mary Resko of Harrisburg, | spent a week's vacation with their | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Resko of [McIntyre Avenue. { Mr. and Mrs. Whitko, Sr., and Mr. land Mrs. John Whitko, Jr., of Can- nonsburg, spend the week end and Labor Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Haluska of Highland Ave- nue. Mrs. Whito, Sr., is a sister of Mr. Haluska. Pfc. John Santucci of Camp San- nin, Texas, is spending a twelve day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Santucci, of McIntyre avenue. Miss Frieda Conrad of Cleveland, Ohio, was a week end visitor at the nome of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Con- rad. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Chenchark and children of Houtzdale, spent a few days with Mrs. Chenchark’s par- | ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bishop. First Lieut. George Hoppel, Jr, an instructor of the P-47 Fighter Plane at Johnson Seymore Flying | Field, Goldsboro, North Carolina, re- | turned Tuesday, after spending a fur- lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Hoppel. Lt. Hoppel was ac- companied by his wife and son. Sergeant and Mrs. Daniel Welshire announce the birth of a son Septem- per 4th, at the Spangler Hospital. Before her marriage, Mrs. Welshire was the former Miss Delilah White- head. Sgt. Welshire at the present is “Somewhere in France.” Mrs. Gust Gabrielson of Patton R. D., is recuperating at her home af- ter being confined to her home for the past two months suffering a frac- ture. Watch for the new bowling alley and pool room to be opened October 1 to 15. Petty Officer 3-c Fran and Mrs. Weaver, announce the birth of a son, September 1st, at the Spangler hos- Navy at Bainbridge, Md. Petty Officer 3-c Kenneth Dough- erty, who had been serving for thir- teen months in the South Pacific, is spending a thirty day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Dough- erty of Linwood avenue. Pfc. and Mrs. James A. Toskey of Smyrna, Tenn., are spending several days with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Toskey. Another son, Pvt. Joe Toskey, of Fort Meade, Md, spent a three-day leave with his par- ents. Joe Link suffered a fracture of the left shoulder while practicing at foot- ball on the local field Saturday ev- ening. : Mrs. George Cunningham is recu- perating from rheumatic fever at the home of her mother-in-law, Mrs. Ada- line Cunningham of Patton R. D. Dan “O'Neal of Pittsburgh, has re- turned home after a few days spent at Pleasant Hill Farm. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sharbaugh are spending their vacation with rel- atives in Patton. : Miss Reginia Biller is spending a few days in Chambersburg, Pa. A. C. Winslow is visiting his sis- | ters at Benezette, Pa., this week. | The Ladies of the American Legion | | Auxiliray will resume their monthly nieeting on September 11th, and all niembers are urged to attend. At a meeting held Saturday ev- East Carroll Township | ening the | School Board elected the following | | teachers for the 1944-45 term. Dry Run School, No. 1, Eleanor Thomas; No. 2. Alberta Warner; Cross Roads |. -Cathleen Ryan; Mellon—No. 1, Ann | Kollar; No. 2, Pauline | Strittmatter—Ethel Hoffman; Shar- | Laugh __Hilda Swope; Lauer—Lily | Scollon; Webber—Mrs. John Ecken- | | rode; Luther—Edna Luther; Bradley Junction—Ester Dumm; Eckenrode— | | Ruth Stoltz. Mrs. Si Solomon and children, Si- i none and “Sonny” spent several days | with Mrs. Thomas Craver at Hayes- tcwn, Md. Banns of marriage were announced | Sunday between Miss Alice Galla- | gher of Lilly, and Pfc. John F. San- | tucci, of Camp Fawnin, Texas. | Cpl. Eddie Woomer of Camp Flora, ' Miss., is spending a twelve day fur- {lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Woomer of Mellon avenue. | Joseph Wartko of Williamsport vis- | | ited over the week end with his par- ents. | Miss Coletta Agypt of Pittsburgh, { visited over the week end with her | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Agypt. Pvt. Joseph Lanoy, stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, is spending a ten day furlough with his mother, Mrs, Flora Lanoy. Mrs. La- | noy has received word that her son, Sgt. Arthur Lanoy, has arriced safe- | ly in England. Sister Franzchen, of the Order of ..2 1ge 21c; 3 reg. 19c. .. Reg. 10c; Lge. 23c . Reg. 10c; Lge. 23c 3 cakes 20c¢ . 3 cakes 20c wns. 1100 2503 3 1bS, 12¢ PHONE EBENSBURG—889-R2 pital. The father is stationed with the | O'Leary, | in St. Mary's Catholic Church on | the Immaculate Heart, St. Ambrose, Bridgeport, Conn., visited for a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Am- brose Yahner, of Patton, R. D. Sis- ter Fanzchen, Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Yahner and son, Paul, spent Labor Day in Pittsburgh. Pvt. Michael Ropera, of Camp Bowie, Texas, is spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ropera, of Patton, R. D. Mrs. Irvin Long spent several days last week as the guest of her sister, Mrs, Catherine Creen in Gallitzin. Miss “Jo” Ciranni has returned to her home in Rochester, N. Y., after a vacation with relatives and friends here. Pvt. Maurice Burkey, who spent the past twenty-three months over- seas, has returned to the United Sta- tes and is now spending a twenty- cne day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Burkey of Lin- wood avenue. Pvt. Burkey fought in several battles against the enemy in North Africa and Italy and was wounded twice. He was released from a hospital in Italy before being sent home. He was inducted into the army in February, 1942, and left for over- seas in October of the same year. At the expiration of his furlough, Pvt. Eurkey will report to Camp Butner, N. C., where he will be stationed. Mr. and Mrs. Burkey have three oth- er sons serving with the armed for- ces: Pfc. William A. Burkey is with the army in France; Seaman 2-c Charles Burkey is with the Navy in the Pacific area; Pvt. Albert M. Bur- key is stationed at Indiantown Gap, Pa. The Simpson Studios, under the di- rection of Mary M. Simpson, announ- ce the opening of the 1944-45 dance season, with enrollment on Septem- ber 12th, at the Studio, 818 North Fifth Avenue, at 3:30, P. M. The pu- pils have just completed a busy sea- son with eight public performances. Let’s get up in arms and give Patton talent a chance to become profess- ional. Jack and Bob Cairns of Detroit, Mich., are spending a two weeks’ va- cation with their grandmother, Mrs. Catnerine Cairns. Miss Eleanor McGonegal, daughter iof Mr. and Mrs. James E. McGonegal of this place, graduated Thursday of last week with the Class of 1944, of the Mercy Hospital School of Nurs- ing, Pittsburgh, the exercises being held in St. Joseph’s Hall, Mount Mer- cy Academy. Miss sMcGonegal, a gra- duate of the Patton High School of the class of 1941, has just recovered from a serious surgical operation, which caused her to miss several months of training, which she is now making up. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Karlheim, Mrs. Robert Forsythe, and Mrs. Jack Dietrick recently visited at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morey of Fair Oaks. Donald Forsythe and Ed Choby vis- ited with friends in Wilkinsburg re- cently. The fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker of Terra Cotta avenue, enlisted with the armed forces re- cently and is now stationed at Camp Blanding, Florida. He is Private Law- rence Baker of the Marine Corps. Staff Sgt. Howard is stationed at Camp Butner, North Carolina; Pvt. James is serving somewhere in the | Pacific Theatre of War; Fvt. Ray- | mond is at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma. ! Their son, Louis, was recently hon- | orably discharged from the Army. | Mrs. Agnes Lauer of 406 Beech | Avenut, had as recent guests, Char- | les Brandt and family of Rahway, N. {J. Mr. Brandt is a member of the police force of that city. Trinity Methodist Church. | Friday, September 8th-—The Wom- | en’s Society of Christian Service will | hold its regular meeting in the chur- lch at 8:00 P. M. Sunday, Sept. 10, 9:45 a. m.—“The Church at Study” Topic: “David An- nointed King”: y [ 10:30 A. M.—“The Church at Wor- | ship.” Sermon: “Speak Ye Truth.” 6:30 P. M.—Youth Fellowship. “The Peace | | 7:30 P. M.—Sermon: Beyond Understanding.” | Wednesday, Sept. 13—Mid-week | service at 7:30 P. M:, “Jesus and the | Worried Mother.” The official board | will meet after the service. | The annual Booth Festival is sch- | eduled for October 7th at the Metho- | dist ome for the Aegd in Tyrone. | The annual appeal is made to the | Methodist churches of the Altoona | District for contributions to the | Home. The greatest needs are canned | fruits of all kinds; jellies and pre- | serves: breakfast foods of all kinds. | soaps and soap powders; sheets (72x | €9), pillow cases, table cloths, 21 | yds.), napkins (18 inches), cotton or | woolen blankets. Your contributions | will be collected during the week of | Sept. 24th. Our Harvest Home Ser- | vice and display will be held on Oc- | tober 1st. nie Viva | TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS CAUSE LICENSE DECLINE | | —e | Travel restrictions are expected to [cause a sharp decrease in the num- {ber of motor vehicle licenses and op- erator cards issued in Pennsylvania this year, the State Department of Revenue discloses. During the first seven moths this year vehicle registrations declined {36,044 from the corresponding 1943 { period since only 1,891,642 licenses | were issued, compared with last year's 1,938,585 total. The decrease in operators’ licenses is even more pronounced, department officials said, since 2,815,213 cards were issued during the first seven months of 1943, 2 compared with 2, 692,006 during the same 1944 per- iod. sre rmm——— — -—War Bonds afford the very best investment you can make. Keep on buying them for your future security and independence. | HI | | | wk] L HA a ‘NAR Zi LBA Christmas Gift «Bn La Rear A captivating 6-diamond Bridal Duo of sparkling beauty and % perfect harmony of design. Both li 4 pn rings, , jo rr 4% ing charm. 7 |" Sdiamond i! ««.the ultimate in good taste. $0Qso’ | 0 classic simplicity and endur- ; Cement ; Stunning diamond solitaire with matching 5 - diamond wedding band. 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