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VOL. 55. NO. 47.
Burgess Forsythe
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New Factory May
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PATTON, PENNSYLVANIA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1948
Imposing New Home of John White Post 779, Veterans of Foreign
Twelve Pages — 96
Wars, Patton |
Columns
Stabbing Results In
Patton Dice Game
Carnival Worker Held
In Cambria Co. Jail
SUBSCRIPTION
$2.00 Per Year in Cambria Co.
$2.50 Per Year Outside Cambria
Frank J. Dumm, 1,
Nicktown, Killed
When Hit By Bus
Suffers Broken Neck
On Return from Picnic
Frank J.
Through the continueq efforts
Urges Citizens to Aid of Patton Municipal Authority
and the members of the Patton
In Boosting Home Town
Borough Council, there is now ir
Whereas, the period of Septem- |the offing a promise of what may
A 17-year-old carnival youth
being held in the Cambria County |
Jail for the dice-game knifing of |
| another carnival worker early on Dumm, aged 71 years,
ber 26 through October 2 has | develop into another factory of Monday morning in Patton. | of Nicktown, was killed about 11
seen woolaime r His Fiveal. | Jayoe . ti 8 § is’ sant a wodbinds an = LI ' as l g L
en Proslaimed by 28, Eau 1 large proportions in this oesien Joseph Be ghelt, A humond, o'clock on Monday night when he
iency, games Lb » Governor > county. >8 2 Sing va. said he was stabbed in € was hit by a bus while &¢ smpt-
or eur Commonwealth, as ‘“Penn-| bodies, the folks who brought the back while shooting dice with 4 t . ii Jus w hile attem]
sylvania Week,” and Phillips-Jones Co. to Patton, have | 8 ver 11 other carnival workers [ng tJoss Route. 53 just out-
sylvanie ed,” © S-Jones . Te y he | severe ther arniva ’OrKers. | side of Nicktown.
Whereas, the observance of [interested a nationally-known | The fracas took place about 2 a.| State Police veported the Hor-
Pennsylvania Week has been oon: panitactive) ne Section | m., Tuesday, and Hegbelt Was | rell Short Way Line Bus was be-
ceived as an occasion for citi-|& é callor € eventually g >» Spe or spits ling: sated bv St tv .
Solved (5 an ovcesion for cite & Sn Joo Eh os anair ¥ json {0 His Spensle Homiial |ing Sperated by Stanley Cooper,
Zen i — € a Y 48 WE 5 al attaches s = 1 3 erry ree
quaint themselves more fully with | dred male workers. | ine trontod for nn Rie Wound in | 3%, SNerry Jiree, cy :
3 ¥ 8 Ne y ! While (he matter still is only | ng ated @ e In| Deputy Coroner Edward Bishop
\ Sq Ce] ve a g- » te § 8 | ac SQ y 1 i 3 3
ri gi hg prvelopmen, os in early stages o negotiation | the hack Just (ove oe er | whe Sopdgeted = Prefininesy ix
JLy & -ntialilies a bin, Aili . ? i ‘ C on. i as | vesitgation, said Mr. Dumm died
home state and their home com- [the local community boosters re- | fair. almost instantly of a broken neck
munity; and alize that a plant of this size | County Detective Charles Co-|and fractures of both legs and
Whereas, this objective is as|must, of necessily, be represen- wan, Barnesboro, said both the |poth hands.
important to the community as|tative of all the north of Cam- juvenile and Hegbelt admitted! The bus driver said he observed
to the state, because continued |bria Co., and with this thought the knifing took place during athe man walking along the oppo-
progress and fulfillment of the|in mind, a meeting, likely next dice game in which both men |gite side of the highway and as
great opportunities surrounding | week, will be called of our own were taking part. |a car approached he started to
us depend upon the thorough un-|and other borough officials over Detectives said the youth will |créss the road and walked di-
derstanding by our citizens of the |the area to discuss the matter. be turned over to juvenile court rectly into the path of the bus.
ntion, resources and achievements we |® - authorities. An inquest into the death will
tured now have in our own locality and - be conducted later this week by
tradi=- how they best can be used to 348 Persons Typed ° Deputy Coroner Bishop.
untan promote the common welfare and Pennsylvania Week Frank J. Dumm was born in
hoto) prosperity in the years ahead; In Local R C Drive Barr Township on Aug. 9, 1881.
an : oo ogo His wife, the former Jane Zoll-
rowers Whereas, we in Patton will . Ye Activities Here ner, died 24 years ago. Surviving
orders. benefit directly from the obser- Cambria Co. Chapter are four children, Francis, Paul,
vance of Pennsylvania Week to . ° Cornelius and Isabelle. He was a
: the extent to which we join| Assisted By Local Folks To Include Displays |x: "a. "5" iene. “Cows
a sin- wholeheartedly in this vital move- V. Dumm, Mrs. Rube Lieb, Mrs.
ut you ment to re-emphasize to our cit-| A total of 348 persons were Urban Weiland, Mrs. Nicholas
ay by Jens ths infilite variety of our/iyped Fest Week ty Patin Mur Business Places Plan |Kiine, Mrs. Alex Kirsch and Mrs.
state’s vast resources an e s - : :
Se special advantages to our com- [can Red Cross. A break-down of | work is nearly completed on the construction of a new building | after John White, a World War I veteran, son of the late James To Use Window Space W. 18. Kusmens gh of St
sofooforted munity; and this figure shows that 76 em-| apd the remodeling of the old structure of John White Post 779, and Mrs. Rebecca White of Patton. It now boasts a total of 421 George and the Holy Name Soci-
| Whereas, full employment for |Pployes of the Patton Clay Manu-| yFW, Patton. A grand opening is planned in the near future, ac- | regular members and 400 associate members. Work on the project The celebration of Pennsylvania |cto “of St. Nicholas’ Catholic
Week (Sept. 26-Oct. 2) in Patton
is planned to be an outstanding
affair each year.
The Chamber of Commerce this
week reports fine cooperation of
all business places in the borough
contributing their window
cording to post officials. The post was founded in 1934 and named | was begun last December by George C. Hoppel. (Photo by James) Church. where funeral services
were held this Thursday morning
at nine o'clock. Interment was in
the church cemetery.
facturing Company; 165 employes
of the Phillips-Jones Shirt Fac-
tory; and 21 employes at the
Century Ribbon Company were
typed at their place of employ-
ment. In addition 86 other per-
sons were typed at the Patton
our citizens of today and for fu-
ture generations at plants, fac-
tories and farms in or near the
community we have chosen as
our home can be attained only
by our constant alertness to make
full use of these resources and
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Matthias Dietrick |Penelec Keeping Promise Squire Winslow,
special advantages for produc-
tion and commerce;
Now, therefore, I, Robert For-
sythe, Burgess of the Borough of
Patton, do hereby urge commun-
Municipal Building.
Claimed by Death
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Fred McCann and Mrs.
Blood typing was done at the
arious firms on Monday, Tues-
ay, Thyrsday and Friday. Mrs.
Robert
Early Friday Night
Matthias A. Dietrick, aged 77 |
To Better Service in Patton Patton Pioneer, I for displays of items made,
Constructing Auxiliary
Sub-Station Near Town
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rolltown, at the place commonly
referred to as the “Sub-Station”,
there is now under construction
by the company a station that
Expires Sunday
Horatio Otis Winslow,
one of
grown or manufactured in Patton.
Chief among the exhibitors will
be the Patton Clay Mfg. Co., the
Century Ribbon Mill, Phillips-
Jones Corp., Mertens Bakery, the
Sportsmen Ask
Help In Repairing
Eckenrode’s Dam
Forsythe assisted in getting vol-
unteers to help with the project. schools, clubs and farmers.
will afford Patton a 45,000 volt | the most widely known men in
The object of the displays will
ity-wide observance of Pennsyl-
auxiliary service in case weather [this section of the county, and
vania Week by all of our citi- years, one of the best known | During the time last winter
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zens and by all representative lo-
cal organizations; and
Furthermore, I request that
“Know Your State” and “Know
Your Community” programs and
other appropriate ‘exercises and
special activities be held in the
Schools, and by business, civic,
fraternal, patriotic and religious
organizations within the Borough
of Patton during the period of
September 26 through October 2.
Done this 8th day of Septem-
ber, 1948, at the Office of the
Burgess, in witness whereof I
hereunto set my signature and
cause the Seal of the Borough of
Patton to be affixed.
OBERT FORSYTHE,
(SEAL) Burgess.
Pennsylvania Week
Chairladies Named
Since June, when the Cambria
started to help
hospitals.
2 East Carroll Twp.
Schools Are Sold
by means of sealed bids.
The Strittmatter School,
ed on the Strittmatter Hill on
$1,000. It is a one-room brick
structure and has not been in use
as a school since 1946.
Clarence Baker of East Carroll
County Chapter started its Blood
Typing Program, 1,201 men have
keen typed by the chapter. The
Blood Typing Program has been
supply whole
blood for patients in the county
The East Carroll Twp. School
Board has been successful in the
selling of two unused school buil-
dings on the outskirts of Patton
locat-
the Patton-Carrolltown Road, was
purchased by Vincent Dunbar for
home on Mellon avenue last Fri-
day night at nine o’clock. He had
been in ill health for a long
time.
The deceased, who had been
engaged in business in the Pat-
ton section for many years, was
horn on April 19, 1871, a son of
Martin and Christina (Yahner)
Dietrick. He is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Rose Dietrick, and
the following children: Leo a
Camillus, both of Akron, Ohio;
Irvin and Matthias Jr., both of
Patton; Norman, Francis, Keen-
an, Mrs. Mary Louise Majesty,
Dolores and Rosemary, all of Phil-
adelphia; Capt. Emery, U. 8S. Air
Force, Langley Field, Va., and
Gerald, University of Cincinnati,
Ohio. There are fourteen grand-
children and one great-gand child.
The deceased was a member
{of St. Mary's Catholic Church,
Fatton, where funeral services
| were held with a high mass of
requiem on Monday morning, by
residents of Patton, died at his|when electrical service was inter-
| rupted in th2 Patton section, and
|a mass meeting of local citizens
met with officials of the Penn-
| sylvania Electric’ Company, in
| the local firs hall, a promise was
| made by the company officials
{that some time during the pres-
|ent year arrangements would be
| made to alleviate in so far as
| Fossible, future prolonged inter-
| ruptions of light and power.
The Penelec Company is pres-
| ently redeeming that promise.
) Where the hightension transmis-
sion lines cross the highway
midway between Ratton and Car-
conditions again cause the trou-
bles that came to us last winter
The completion of this service
rests to some degree with the
delivery of certain equipment, but
there is every reason to believe
{that there will be no extended
| hold-up.
| Service of the Penelec Company
to our community has been fine
installation of this auxiliary ser-
vice, our future electrical trou-
bles should be cut to a minimum.
| A detailed story will be pub-
{lished in these colums at a later
| date.
tor many months, and with the |
| the longest resident of the com-
{ munity of Patton in the point
| of continuous residence, died at
| 2:20 o'clock last Sunday morning
|at his home on West Magee ave-
nue.
| Squire Winslow, who was for
| years known to every adult and
| child in our community, was 75
| years old. He came to Patton in
| 1891, and was an employe of the
| Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Co.
| for 48 years. Always taking an
{ active interest in Patton civic
| affairs, from the time of the
{ founding of the town, the de-
ceased had served for 32 years
as a Justice of the Peace here,
be to better acquaint the people
of the town with its advantages
and the part Patton plays in the
progress of both the state and
the nation.
The Patton schools also are
entering wholeheartedly into the
observance of the week. Plans
are being made for the active
participation of every school child
in a manner in accordance with
his age and ability.
+ On the lighter side, something
is being planned for every day of
the week by the Patton Chamber
of Commerce and other organiza-
tions. Included will be a street
dance, a pet show sponsored by
On Sunday next, September 12,
or if the weather doesn’t permit,
then on the following Sunday,
September 19th, very necessary
repairs will be made to Ecken-
rode dam, according to a special
call of the officers of the Pat-
ton Sportsmen’s Association.
V’s and riffles will also be con-
structed on Chest Creek to im-
prove fishing conditions. Last
year several were built and a de-
cided improvement was noted in
fishing conditions the past sea-
son. *
All organizations, and especial-
ly the Sportsmen's Clubs, are in-
Walter McCoy Post, American
retiring some years ago because
Patton Streets Are Jammed |i fad =
F or Both Labor Day Parades
Ambulance Is Turned
Over to Patton Fire Co.
third, Carrolltown High School
and Claysburg American Legion;
best appearing drum corps: first,
Benezette, Elk County, on Sept.
17, 1879, and was married to the
former Blanche E. Munn, who
survives him, on Sept. 24, 1893.
Likewise surviving are these chil-
dren: Harry, Harvey and Minnie,
all of Patton; Charles R., of Phil-
| Legion, a parade in which every
| business establishment and club
is being asked to participate, and
a “soap box derby.”
Watch this paper for details!
Area School Boards
vited to be present and assist in
this work, as Chest Creek is the
only stream of any size in this
community. It behooves each and
every sportsman to help in this
worthy cause.
Equipment and machinery will
be on hand and refreshments will
be served. Bring your own pick
end bar.
i Mrs. Alvin Evans of Ebensburg, | Twp. purchased the Mellon School | the Rev. Father Ru | 8 !
; 2 : : ; 2 pert Stadt- Central City, $25; d, Wind- v ’ °
Cambria Co. chairman of women’s | for $700. The latter is a two-room |. "5 '¢"p Ql us i Jooong, Win tae ; Th theri ill meet at 10
y ) . 8. B., pastor. Inter- n 3 R adelphia; Wayne C., of Detroit, e gathering wi eet a
located in what | Folks who attended the day- ber Junior, $15. Judges, Robert Mich, He was a brother of Mrs. d e oin an a. m., daylight time, at the Dam.
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activities during Pennsylvania
frame building,
hk : 4 : | ment followed in the church cem- 5 i, .
week, has announced the appoint- |is known as Highland Grove on | oo long celebration of “Patton On Booth au avery, Geores o, | Minnie Barton, Freeport, N. Y.; ° If weather does not permit,
ment of istrict chairmen. They ile Haglings Roay The Mellon | sr Eb Laver Day Jere Monday Were Tn ud Fred Wy and Mrs. Besse E. Decker and For Present Time then the following Sunday, Sep-
are: School was used last term. | anything bul disappointed. ’ y [Ps > 3 r > ’
i | 3 Mrs. Larue Riley, both of Ben- tember 19, will be the day, and
9 Mrs. Frank P. Barnhart, of East Carroll Schools opened | One of the largest crowds ever Patton. 4 £3 IE 3 «2
& Jomstown; "Mrs. Oscar Binder, for “he fern on Wednesday of| 3TTON OS I EE i wl Com pr Br Phe Mest With Dr. Stall [SIC Dn feiyminh
’ Patton; Mrs. Fred Shields, Eb- |this week. The next meeting of | |town witnessed the morning and est appearing uniformed band: | Laura : bbe! . oie Band 356i. 56 However
the East Carroll Twp. School {evening parades, the afternoon |first, Clearfield Fire Co., $100; [low—are deceased. At Patton Last Week RE une zy I ee ded
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ensburg; Mrs. A. J. Houck, Has-
tings; Mrs. Florence Harding,
Board will be held on Oct. 2.
Gets 2 Citations
| band concert, the turning over of
| the new ambulance to the Patton
second, Carrolltown High School |
Band, $50. |
The deceased was a member of
the Patton Methodist Church and
the 1. 0. O. F. Lodge.
Representatives of four school
day, Sept. 12th.
Gallitzin; Miss Jean Pearl Jones ” —— | Bods ‘ { ma |
: pil z Cie ° i . {Fire Co. and the magnificent dis-| Best appearing drum and bugle | 1SLD: : : ;
Cresson; Susy Bays Classes Kiwanis to Have For Membership | play of fireworks in the evening. corps: first, Windber Legion Sen-| Funeral services were held in os era Bros last Wea:
asin Ti Non? AR oes | Excellent timing and hard work |ior Corps, $100; second, Central | the Methodist Church on Wed- their organization inactive at the gt 0 n apute
A ; Sin ! { John White Post 779, Veterans |Py the Fire Co. and its various |City, $50. | nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and | econt “time concerning a joint .
Mrs. Evan Stineman, South Fork.
Plans were formulated for or-
ganized activities for the week
in schools throughout the county.
Outing Thursday
|
The weekly meeting of the
of Foreign Wars, Patton, has re-
ceived the following award from
| VFW State Headquarters:
{committees enabled the program
|to come off without a hitch.
| More than 30 towns and com-
| munities were represented in the
Best appearing float: first, Pat- |
[ton Veterans of Foreign Wars, a
replica of the flag raising at Iwo |
{Jima on Feb. 23, 1945, $25; sec-|
interment followed in Fairview
| cemetery.
Victor Kline Barn,
jor merged operation of the dis-
jtricts of Patton, Carrolltown,
|and Hastings Boros, East Carroll,
i Chest, and Elder Twps. and part
Located in Japan
Sgt. John A. Capute, son of
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S 3 +’ | Northern Cambria Kiwanis Club RT erb ag . ol TOYS | “ 1, oil
Arthur M. Stull, county papel | will be held as usual this Thurs- |, Velopans OL Foreign Wars of | 45-minute morning parade, and ond, “coon hunt,” complete with | |of the Prince QGallitzin School | Mrs. Rose Capute of Brown Ave.
tendont of schools, will have di- day evening, Sept. 9. It will be Re a oS in es ra John | Over 20 different organizations or | dogs and treed coon, Bob Miller, | District. | Patton, recently was a member of
rection. ui x : ip | SY:vania, Awarced 10 JON y,siness establishments were rep- |Snyde Yerger and Dutch Gooder- | 5 ine |the demonstration squad for the
irr in the form of an outing and will | \yhite Post No. 779, Patton, Pa., ; : Phe = | Represented at the meeting, “2 in =q .
be held at the cabin of Dr. F. E. for having a One Hundred Per. |reSented in the evening parade. Sam, $5. t Prizes { er Wp. urns which was called by Dr. Arthur |Air Transportability Class given
| | List of Prize Winners | Ban oncert Prizes Stull, county superintendent of |to the 1st Medical Squadron of
Andrew Prebihilo
Claimed By Death
Arble in East Carroll Township.
Members of Barnesboro Kiwanis
have been invited as guests. It is
expected that an enjoyable time
will .be had with picnic supper,
| cent paid up memership by June
{7 1948. This outstanding mem-
| bership achievement enables the
| Veterans of Foreign Wars to con-
[tinue to render service as a ma-
| Prizes for the morning parade
| were awarded as follows:
| Best appearing company: first,
| Clearfield, $25; second, Cone-
| maugh, $15; best appearing pump-
First, Clearfield Fire Co. Band,
$100; tie for second, Hastings
High School Band and Claysburg
American Legion Band, $25 each.
Presentation of the new ambu-
Three calves were rescued last
Thursday morning when fire de-
stroyed a large barn on the Vic-
tor Kline farm in Elder Town-
schools, were Patton, Carrolltown,
Chest Twp. and East Carroll Twp.
school boards.
These representatives question-
ed Dr. Stull to a great extent on
the Eighth Army in Japan. He
was instructed under the direction
of the 11th Airborne Div.
Sgt. Capute entered the Army
Apr. 21, 1941, and received his
it ~~ | pitching of horse shoes, etc. | jor War-Veteran Organization, in- 3 i hi
Andrew Prebihilo, Sr., aged 75| PC y , {J Y g ; ler: fir : lance to the Patton Fire Co. was | Ship. ts ) : FE
Vo ow Pat 2% Ags on| Final plans will be made for the | terested in the welfare of War | CC ariel Ne pans made at 2 p. m. at the judges | Firemen said recently harvest- |the feasibility of such a plan in hist Faiing 86 FL, Bragg, N.C
Thursday of last week at his celebration of the 25th anniver- Veterans and our State and Na- | truck other than pumper: first, |stand on Magee Ave. to the as- ed grain, farm machinery and da- Tis ores an Shiined facts 25d on Bao oi RTO ra
home near town. Mr. Prebihilo |S2TY Of the granting of a char-|tion. : | Spangler, $15; second, Clearfield, |sembled officers of the Patton |iry equipment were destroyed [2 t tio O testator holder of the Bronze Star Medal
ter to Northern Cambria. The| An award also was received by ’ ? , {| firemen’s organization. when the barn was leveled. The |JOInt operation. He reenlisted in the Army Nov.
was born in Austria on Decem-
ber 14, 1873, and came to this
country in his youth. He was
well known throughout the Pat-
ton section, having been a res-
ident of our community for over
fifty years. Mr. Prebihlio was a
anniversary meeting will be held
in the Eagles’ Hall, Patton, on
the evening cof Sept. 23.
Work On Patton Streets
| John White Post's Past Comman-
| der, which reads:
| “Awarded to Leo O’Brien, Post
1779, VFW, Patton, Pa.: For co-
| operation extended during Special
| Membership Citation Campaign
vhich enabled his Post to have a
$10; company coming the longest
distance: first, Brookville, $25;
second, Clearfield, $15; best ap-
pearing auxiliary: Tyrone Fire
Co. Auxiliary, $25. Judges, Thos.
Woodring, Nanty Glo; Ed George,
Lilly, and George Peyton, Cone-
Brief remarks were made by
Rev. Father Rupert Stadtmiller,
[chairman of the Ambulance Com-
| mittee; Jesse Cogley, treasurer,
|Dr. McGovern, and Elmer Cro-
| well, veteran Fire Co. secretary,
loss was placed at $10,000.
Mr. Kline said one of his sons
discovered the fire when he saw
flames shooting out from under
the roof of the barn. Hastings
firemen were summoned but were
unable to save the building. They
Estimates were that 1,050 pup-
ils would be affected in a 6-year
high school set-up in the area and
that the lowest cost plan for the
joint operation would mean add-
ing some 22 rooms onto one of
the present high school plants at
18, 1946, for the 1st Cavalry Div.,
where he is now stationed. The
| division has occupied Tokyo since
| Sept., 1945.
Sgt. Capute, who attended PHS,
states that he plans to make the
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miner by occupation, and was To Be Completed Soon [o Hundred Percent baid maugh. : |who accepted the ambulance in ! ] the lowest cost of half a million | Army his career.
a member of the United Mine| It is expected that work on thé Te by Feb. 20, 1948 The | Best appearing band: first, [behalf of the Fire Co. and stated | succeeded, however, in preventing | gollars.
Workers of America. repaving of Sixth Ave. in the : [Clearfield Fire Co. $50; second,|that around-the-clock shifts of |the flames from spreading to oth-| Unger present laws and regula-
The deceased's wife, Mrs. Helen
Prebihilo, died four years ago.
The following children survive:
Andrew, Jr., George, Michael,
John, and Mildred Prebihilo, and
Mrs. Ben Dimarko.
Funeral services were held at
2 o'colck on Sunday afternoon
vicinity of St. Mary's Catholic
Church and of Palmer Ave., west
of Sixth, will be completed by the
end of this month.
Work on the project was begun
about two weeks ago, with low
bid for the paving work submit-
ted by Vern Sherwin of Somerset,
leadership he displayed made it |
possible for our organization to |
betterment of disabled War Vet-
erans, their Dependents, and our
State and Nation.”
Moving Van Fire
continue as a great force for the |
Hastings High School, $25; tie for
Voter Registration in Area
‘This Friday and Saturday |
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er nearby structures.
The boys led the calves to safe-
ty before the flames spread to
the livestock section of the barn.
Arthur Neale Begins :
Mine Engineer Duties
tions, the combined borrowing
power of the boards would con-
struct only a two-room building.
Dr. Stull also stated that as yet
the State School Building Auth-
ority has not found a single buyer
of bonds which would be used to
finance the construction of joint
schools. At present, the legality
Sentence Deferred
Sentence was deferred in Eb-
ensburg court on Tuesday in the
case of three Patton men who
admitted to removing cast iron
drainage pipe from under an ab-
andoned spur of the Pennsylvania
Railroad, near Patton. They are
in SS. Peter and Paul's Russian| WHO iS now engaged by the Pat- Chest Springs Grange Hall, St.|
.._ 1 ton Boro officials to do the job. pring 1 » S41 Arthur Neale of FEbensburg (of the authority is bein ues-
Orthodox Church, Patton, and in Frank Callandra of Cresson Last Chance to Get Lawrence. last week began new duties as|tioned in the State PL ev inde Foam
terment was made in the church
cemetery.
$10.00 Prize Money
For Right Grid Answers
Want to win $10. We won't
guarantee you'll win, but you
can try!
All you have to do is turn
to Page 11, clip out the cou-
pon and fill in what you judge
to be the answers to the Pat-
ton-Mahaffey High football
game here Saturday afternoon.
11. You may mail your entry
was awarded the contract for the
removal of the old street car
rails on the two streets.
List Additional Donors
To ‘Labor Day’ Fund
Since our last issue the adver-
tising committee of the “Patton
on Labor Day” Celebration list
the following additional donors
to the successful affair which
took place on Monday:
Western Penna. Chemical Co.,
Altoona.
a.
Clover Hill Dairy, Patton, Pa.
Destroys Furniture
Two families lost their house-
hold possessions at 5 o'clock on
Tuesday evening when fire de-
stroyed a large moving van on
Route 422, two miles west of Eb-
ensburg.
State police said the loss will
run between $10,000 and $15,000.
The driver of the car was unable
to place an estimate on the cargo.
He told police the truck was load-
ed with the furniture of two dif-
ferent families, cnroute from the
New England States to DuBois.
Witnesses told police they saw
iler. They flagged down the dri-
Name On Voter List
Saturday of this week is the
deadline for registering to vote
at the General Election Tuesday,
Nov. 2
It also is the last day to file a
removal notice if you have moved
from one election district to an-
other.
If you are not registered, you
may do so near your home on
Friday or Saturday of this week,
when registrars will sit at a total
of 55 different places in the
county. They also will take care
Cambria Co. Registrars will sit
East Carroll Twp. North, Hugh
Whiteford Garage.
Elder Twp., YMI Hall, St. Bon-
iface.
Gallitzin Twp East,
Hall, Coupon.
Patton Boro, Fire Hall.
Reade Twp. South, UMWA
Hall, Blandburg.
Susquehanna Twp. North, John
Dolges Bldg.
Susquehanna Twp. Northwest,
UMWA Hall, Emeigh.
West Carroll Twp. South, Pub-
lic School Bldg., Bakerton.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 11
UMWA
Cambria Twp., Colver, Ebens-
mining engineer with the U. S.
Bureau of Mines. He formerly
served as chief draftsman for the
mine sealing division of the State
Department of Mines. Mr. Neale
will be in charge of the federal
agency's coking coal survey in
the North Appalachian district.
Many District Miners
Will Seek New Pension
A spokesman for the United
Mine Workers of America in Dis-
trict No. 2 says the Clearfield of-
fice expects more than 2,000 of
month pensions paid out of the
Court.
The question was tabled until
an indefinite date, or upon call
by Dr. B. J. Overberger of Pat-
ton, president of the local seven-
district organization.
Ehrenfeld Youth Dies
In Motorcycle Crash
Homer Dunmire, 15, of Ehren-
feld, lost his life Monday even-
ing, when the motorcycle on
which he was riding crashed in-
to an embankment along the Eh-
His condition is good. The men
at approximately $250. It was
explained to the court that even
though the spur is not in use, the
railroad company is not permitted
to remove the tracks because of
an agreement with the New York
Central Railroad and that there-
fore the drainage pipes must be
maintained.
Union Press-Courier
To Print Thursdays
Beginning Thursday of this
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! i2 Noon on Saturday, Sept. pouring from underneath the tra-|points will be located in Northern velt School Bldg. next few months for the $100-a- eral tg Cat he] ay Ths ir
Delivery will be made Thurs-
if you so desire. Patton Billiard & Bowling. ver who escaped from the cab |between the hours of 11 a. m. and 1 Bld UMW welfare fund. About 200 | ; Tv hid :
The person coming closest to — before the vehicle burst into|4 P. m. and between 8 p. m. and hts oat Co Church Hall |2Pplications have been received | Were brothers-in-law. The mach-| Jays, : Howerer, Jeadlines for
11 p. m., daylight saving time : 2 ’ ine apparently lost control at a| all advertising copy and cor-
the results of the actual game C M A d flames. Ebensbhurg firemen were p , yiig g » | St.” Augustine. | thus far, Seve respondence will remain the
will receive $10.00 in cash. resson Vlan Arreste called but when they reached the |on the days and at the places Dean Twp., Twp. Bldg. | iad - curve, | respelence i
Judges will be Leo Grimme, J. P. Jones of Cresson was ar- scene the truck was a mass of |listed below: Loretto Boro, Municipal Bldg. [INJURED AT BAKERTON aR RTA CTT a a "This week is the last week
sports editor, and Pat Mar- |rested last Thursday night on | flames. FRIDAY, SEPT. 10 Hastings Boro, Municipal Bldg. | Joseph Sposito, 26, of Barnes- | ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT subscriptions within Cambria
quette, Patton High coach. The [charges of selling lottery tickets. ee Barnesboro Boro, Fire Hall. Reade Twp., North No. 1, Al-|boro suffered injuries to his right| Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Petrun-| Co. will be honored at $2 per
winner will be announced in |The arrest was made by Chief| George Domosky, 21, was treat-| Bapr Twp. Northeast, Stanley |pine Hotel, Flinton. farm last Wednesday when the |yak of 221 Highland Ave. an-| year, mail delivery. The sub-
next week's issue. : County Detective Joseph Roberts |ed at the Miners’ Hospital last Pavliskosky Bldg. Spangler Boro, Municipal Bldg. | member was caught in a loading | nounce the engagement of their| scription rate after next Wed-
Union Press-Courier employ- (who said a number of return Wednesday for treatment of a Barr Twp. South, Pfeister Bldg. Susquehanna Twp. South, All-| machine while he was at work in daughter, Dorothy, of Cleveland, nesday, Sept. 15, will be $2.50.
es or their relatives are in- |sheets and 50 cent lottery tick-|bruised leg suffered while at|Nicktown. .... |port School Bldg. | Parnes & Tucker No. 15 mine at |O., to Mr. Robert Synk, son of| Individual copies will remain
eligible to enter the contest. ets were found in Jones’ possess- | work in the Chest Creek Coal Co. Carrolltown Boro, Municipal! West Carroll Twp. North, Bt. | Bakerton. He was admitted to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Synk, of| at 5é.
on.
mine near Hastings.
Bldg.
Benedict UMWA Hall
the Miners’ Hospital.
i Cleveland, Ohio.