PAGE EIGHT RECENT DEATHS Miss Mary Elizabeth Jones. Miss Mary Elizabeth Jones, a teacher in the Ebensburg grade school for several years, died on Sunday at her home in Ebensburg. She had been ill since last Christ- mas. She was born in Cambria township. Feneral services were conducted on Wednesday afternoon at Ebensburgs Mrs. Rose Miller. Funeral services ior irs. Rose (Weber) Miller, aged 40 years, of Ashville, who died last Thursday at the State Sanatorium at Cress- on, were held on Saturday at St. Thomas Catholic church in Ash- ville, and interment was made in the church cemetery. Mrs. Miller was born in Ashville on May 25, 1905, a daughter of the late Joseph and Susan (San- ker) Weber. Surviving are her mother, her husband, Harry A. Miller; two sisters, Mrs. Mildred Cronauer, Hastings, and Thelma, Acghville, and two brothers, Edgar and Miels, both of Ashville. William M. Rounsley. William M. Rounsley, aged 69 years ,of Barnesboro, died early on Thursday morning last in the Mi- ners Hospital, Spangler, where he nad been a patient since June 18. A resident of Barnesboro for the past 34 years, he was born in Col- umbia County, a son of the late Samuel and Winifred (Jones) Rou- nsley. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Isabelle Archibald Rounsley, and four children: Harold, Bar- nesboro R. D. 1; and Mrs. Louis A. Veshnyczke, Mrs. Harold Tay- lor and Arch Rounsley, all of Bar- nesboro. There are nine grandchil- | | Thursday at his home. He had suf- dren and on? great-grandchild. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday afternoon at the late res- idence by the Rev, J. Earl Bassler, pastor of the Barnesboro Methodist Church, and burial was made in the North Barnesboro cemetery. Mrs. Mary Alice Seymour Mrs. Mary Alice (Martin) Sey- mour, died Monday morning in her heme, 305 Cleveland St., Gal- litzin. She had been bedfast for the past 16 weeks. Her death termin- ated a marriage union of 52 years. Born May 18, 1875, in Benning- ton, Blair Co., she was a daughter of the late David and Margaret (Keefe) Martin. She and Mr. Sey- mour were united in marriage July 18, 1892, in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Gajlitzin, Surviving are six children -— Vennie, Altoona; Wilfred, Gallitzin; Sgt. Edward, Ft. Knox, Ky., and Gertrude, Ce- celia and Kathleen, all at home. There are four grandchildren. Mrs. Edna Saltsgiver. Mrs. Edna Saltsgiver, aged 54 years, of Barnesboro R. D. 1, died early on Thursday morning at the Ebensburg Hospital after an ex- tended illness. A native of Commo- dore, Indiana County, she was born June 21 1891. Surviving are these children: Mrs. Charles Mec- Featers, Freeport; Mrs. Reno Sef- erro, Akron, O.; Mrs. Henry Mec- Donald, Barnesboro; Angus, Johns- tewn; and Alonzo, Indiana. She was a sister of Mrs. Daniel Par- dee, Rochester Mills; Mrs. Frank Keller, Clymer, Mrs. Donald Par- dee, Indiana, and Garrett, Indiana. Funeral services and burial were conducted Saturday in Blairsville. Stephen A. Smithbower. Stepnen Aloysius Smithbower, 48 years of age, well known P. R. R. electrician and operator of an elec- trical store in Cresson, died last fered a leg fracture some time ago TIME OFF FOR A BIRTHDAY PARTY & THERE'S A CENTURY OF DIFFERENCE between the ages of Mrs. Rubea Syl- vester, Retsil, Wash., who is shown here celebrating her 105th birthday «with her great-grandson Douglas Sylvester, who had reached the ripe age of four when he shared his ice cream and cake with “Granny.” The oldest war-bond purchaser in the nation, Mrs. Sylvester is preparing to give it as a birthday present to her grandson. ~ (International) Get the TRIM FITTING TRUNKS FOR AQUATIC SPORTS all sizes, KEEP COOL THESE HOT SUMMER MONTHS No better way to enjoy your off-duty hours than by taking a refreshing swim in the surf or a nearby pool. And no better way to enjoy that swim than by wearing a pair of our trim-fitting trunks. Several colors, and BOYS’ SIZES 79c T0 $1.95 MEN'S SIZES $1.95 T0 $3.50 SHARBAUGH & LIEB BARNESBORO In Swim! and last Wednesday suffered a heart attack. He was born Au- gust 16, 1896, a son of the late Godfrey and Martina Long Smith- bower, Surviving are his widow, the former Florence Byrne; two dau- ghters, Jean and Irene, and one granddaughter, all at home. He was a brother of Mrs. Catherine Maurer, Spangler. Funeral services were held on Saturday in St. Francis Xavier's Catholic church, Cresson, and in- terment was made in the church cemetery. Mrs. Mary Lukasko. Mrs, Mary (Krelik) Kukasko, 69, died last Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Gdula of Barnesboro, with whom she resid- ed. She had been in ill health for the last ten years. Born in Czecho-Slovakia, she was a daughter of Andrew and Susan (Novinsky) Krelik. Her husband, John Lukasko, died last April 3. She leaves six children—Mrs. Gdula, mentioned above; Mrs. An- na Plesh, Pittsburgh; John and Mrs. Julia Bobek, both of Barnes- bero; Andrew, South River, N. J.; and Tech. Sgt. Michael, serving with the U. S. Army in Germany. There are seventeen grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters— Mrs. Elizabeth Gresh, The Bronx, N. Y, and Mrs. Anna Krajnak, Latrobe. Funeral services were conducted on Monday in St. Mary's Greek Catholic church, and interment was in St. John's Greek Catholic cem- elery in Barnesboro. vy NICKTOWN NEWS BY ROSE MARIE HUBER. Cpl. Henry Dumm and Pfc. Wal- ter Dumm, sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dumm of this place, met in Winklarm, a little town on fhe German - Chechoslovakian border, on Sunday, June 10th for the first time since December 1943, when both boys were home on furlough. They spent four days together They enjoyed their visit very much and reported grand weather. Most of this time was spent talk- ing of home. Cpl. Henry Dumm made the trip of 125 miles to see his brother by jeep. He is with the 9th Army in the Engineer Corps. Pfc. Walter Dumm is with the Infantry in the 3rd Army. Both boys saw action in Belgium, France and Germany Heroism of small unit and tac- tical ability to roll with punch en- abled troops of Lt. Gen. Courtney H. Hodges First U. 8. Army to whip Von Runstedt’s grand and al- most successful mid-December maneuvers to separate the First and Ninth Armies from the Third and Seventh, and to postpone fur- ther progress into Germany. Small units fought oft the stabe of the 1st SS Panzers as they nudged up the road leading toward Liege. For valor displayed and he- roic achievements accomplished, various units were awarded cita- tions. In one group was a Nicktown soldier S /Sgt. Ferdinand Rietscha, who wears five battle stars. S./ Sgt. Rietscha participated in the invasion of the European contin- ent on D-Day and since going ov- erseas in 1943 has served in Eng- land, France, Belgium and Ger- many. He entered service in April | i942 and received training in Anti- | | aircraft in Fort Eustice, Va. Camp Daivs, North Carolina, At- | lanta Ordnance Motor Base, Geor- gia, and Camp Edwards, Mass. He is one of the three sons of Mrs. ing in the European Theater of opeartions. The other two are Pte. Wilfred and Pfc. Leo. Pfc. Wilfred has been overseas since 1944. He received training with U. S. Air Corps at Will Rog- ers Field, Miss., and Lakeland Air Base, Florida. He entered the army in March 1943 and served in England and France. Pfc. Leo enlisted March 1942 as a member of the Infantry. He re- ceived his training at Fort Custer, Mich., and Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In August 1942 he left for Ice- land, where he was stationed for one year. He was then sent to England and France. While in £ng- land he met Ferdinand, whose whereabouts at the present time are unknown. Before enlistment Leo was employed in the Minne- sota Mining and Manufacturing Co. in Mich. Miss Patricia Fresh, Fred Lud- wig, Lucille Lieb, Ralph Kirsch and Miss Lucille Kirsch were visitors | at Latrobe last Friday. Pvt. Albert Ludwig, who has completed his training at Camp Blanding, Florida, is spending a 10-day furlough at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ludwig. On July 4 he will report Cecelia Reitscha now serv- | Muskogee Air Base, | UNION PRESS.COURIER to Camp Meade, Maryland. Clifford Kirsch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amanda Kirscn was admittea to Miners Hospital, Spangler for a tonsil operation on Monday. Mrs. Louis Ragley and Mrs. Nor- bert Biller were visitors among rel- atives in Patton on Tuesday. Mrs. Alphonse Kirsch, Mrs. Gen- evieve Huber and family were call- ers in Johnstown on Tuesday. Mrs. Anna Marie Pfiester is spending a vacation in New York among friends. A weiner roast was held Wed nesday evening by Chester Lieb and Pfc. George Krumenacker on [ the Fresh Farm near Nicktown. | Those present were Winnifred | Lieb, James Lieb, Donna Pfiester, | Kenneth Kine, Mary Grace Kline, | Herman Kline, Joann Kirsch, Max | Kirsch, Rosemarie Huber, Mary | Lou Parrish, Julia Lieb, Henry l.ieb, Jean Fresh, Constance Kline, | Rudolph Ludwig, Thresa Dumm, | Harry Dumm, Pvt. Albert Lud- wig, Mary Lou Soisson, Chester Lieb, Pfc. ,George Krumenacker. All reported a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Luther of Los Angeles, California, Mr. Hoden Luther, and Mrs. Olean Scott of New Kensington were visitors at [the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lieb on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Whalen of Spangler were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amandus Kirsch on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis of New Jersey and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Davis of New Bethlehem are spending a few weeks vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Biller. Sgt.Homer Brown, who served for three years in the European Theater of War was given an hon- orable discharge. During this time he served overseas he was awarded three battle stars. He is a son of | Mr. and Mrs. William Brown. Mrs. Francis Mar of Lock Haven | is spending a vacation at the home | of her daughter, Mrs. Martin Hop- | pell. Seaman 1-c John Fresh, son of { Mr. and Mrs. Rube Fresh of Ben- | bridge spent this week end with his parents. FUN TO COOK CLVB— Nicktown 4-H Club was organ- |ized June 11th under directions of | Mrs. Hazel Knipe. The first meet- |irg was held in the Knights of | St. George Hall, June 22. The fol- { lowing officers were elected: Pres- | ident, Jane Lieb; vice president, | Janet Kirsch; secretary, Thresa | Lieb; song leader, Patricia Kirsch; | game leader, Mary Ellen Norton: | news reporter, Delores Parrish cther members arePatricia Byrne, Delores Nealen, Delores Weilend, June Lamborn, Janet Smith, and Mary Ellen Weiland. Gero By Mrs, Walter McClelland. A spaghetti supper was held for the CIO members of the Cambria Mercantile Stores at the Town Ta- vern at Barnesboro. Each employe invited a guest. Folks who attend- ed are the Misses Elizabeth Sloane, Mary Louise Kellander,, President; Theresa Ozella, secretary; Mrs. Dorothy McClelland, financial sec- retary; Mrs. Elsie Carson, Minnie Masserria, Velma Carnavelli, and Yush Capp. Guests attending were the Misses Martha Baron, Martha Williams, Betty Weakland, Mrs. Kenneth Grazier, Velsie Carnavilli. A nice time was had by all. Mrs. Harrison Phizacklea and fa- mily, of Johnstown, are visiting at | the home of Mr. and Mrs. John | McWilliams. William Seely, Jr., who is em- ployed in Ambridge, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Seely recently. Glaudia Schelfe was liberated ccuple of months ago and is now spending a furlough at the home of his parents. Hugo Vivadelli is home on a fur- lough and is spending it with his wife. The Ladies’ Aid of the Presby- terian Church held their meeting in the basement of the church recen- tly. A nice lunch was served by Mrs. Roy Trude, Mrs. Henry Goa- ziou and Mrs. John MacWilliams. A stork shower was held for Mrs. Thomas States in the Community building on Thursday evening. A large crowd attended. A nice lunch was served. Mrs. John Messerio, daughters, Minnie and Della, motored to Johnstown Wednesday afternoon. Accompanying them were Miss Ada Feretti of Hastings and Mrs. Walter J. McClelland of this place. is spending his vacation at the Mrs. Rube Dehaven, and home of his aunts, Mrs. Stoffer and Mrs. Edith Good. Sam sons of Miland visited Sundey with “MISERY IN DE BACK!" from a German prison camp a | Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Young. A ball game was held between Cresson and Moss Creek. The score was 5 to 2 in favor of Moss Creek. Mr. and Mrs. David Watters of Ohio were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Wilburn, Miss Jeannette Goaziou who is attending a business college in Johnstown spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goaziou. Mrs. William Seely is spending a vacation with her daughter who is employed in Washington, D. C, Ralph Hanwell thirty-day furlough with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Han- well, Sr. Mrs. George Hainly and son were visitors over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goaziou. The Hainleys were former residents of this place. Aldine Dehaven of Spangler vis- ited with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stof- | ing the war, fer and Mrs, Edith Good. Communion services were held Sunday evening in the Presbyter- ian church by the pastor, the Rev. R. Plummer Harvey. Steve Tometchko is home on a 30-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Olish. is home on a DO YOU KNOW? 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