+ PAGE TWO UNION PRESS COURIER | ville spent Sunday here at the | > vinited in Dh art on Band wy It's ale oni to nk of Largest General Weekly Newspaper Circulation in the Area Beaver Valley Cltiyd Shape xvas BAKERTON GLASGOW “ Ratcr | n . Mr and Mrs James Flemming inns at the Bugene Ratchford | something to do after it is too THE UNION PRESS -COURIER Husband of Local Girl and son. Kenneth, visited in South By A A PANCEAK By JANET C. KUWNN Mr. late to do it J A a oF b A = a . : Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Kough - . 3 rw & &* spnday afternoons J, * > . ~ a > nd a . ry ie R 3» : s Nia vi Fork last Bunday aft I artv re , M > gnd Mrs Harold Trowel visited in Altocna last Ratgrdey Patton Courier, Fstab 1388 Union Press, Estab. 1935 I romoted By Naval Unit Emma Gates ¢ Alcona spent 7 Held Here Friday San Sunday evening With th Weik end vidiaes Barc at th a icine , rl 0% BY 5 £3 rae » hn reuse A ; . a - 4 a a, h FE anre » | Pubikihed every rhursdsy by Thos A. Owens abd Prank P. Osmmarate iz Clair M Ferguson IT 4 ? te WE erd . % Fee Lom }e At Farabaugh Home EGY ® Darents Mr 219% Mrz Fre Frank Vogel Home were Grace | Press -Conirter Bullding 542 Magee Avenue. Patton Pa. and entered 8s sec- f Coldstream. Philipsburg R Hemsk y hore ¢ ere. : Eos “ : : on » y mail matter . 8 the eta te ‘ 18 > xa ul phys § er § v JRITIER Vy Nee ar Bo. LALLY ava " ., . - . : and Saw all mat ad & postaffice at Patton. Pa nde: AR : : y pe ’ ‘ ; ; } ’ - A ating . Cretan spent nk Fober # RBarneshero 3 ovis, Margaret Mathersbaugh of | a patinanet : oe oy the week end here at the Phihp FBT Y was held here last Thurs 1smuy pret Runda flernoon Janesville, Andrew Hrico and Mae | Thomas A Owens Bditor commander lr Briel ceremony. (F 3 Sars i"y evening at the A F Fara Terry Cariney of Philips Drass of 8t lawrence and Mr | FEANK P CAMMARATA Busir.eas Manage Capt. H. J. Verhoye, USN h- | Rutrat! home hers 2 pal hag? : Fao sitending bur und Mr Zl le of THOS A OWENS JR DT spector-instructor of the Nas Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Habba : GIN . hs pai orton * Hewary} Apple of Hell : : a ried Marines Plegprys Training Altoona visited here Monday ; aha ; WA, IY ’ Subscription: $2.50 Yearly sp Siow t tna weber ir 8 ered i g with Mrs Mary (ales In Advance : HNATIONAL EDITORIAL A atv Siena a Copy. 30 = AssDchaT{om Cama vor, Forausn is DEAN Mrs Emil | ana Mra The Sophomore Class of Read arnesboro Scout on fer the direction of : Tipton Arthur and D8 Marsh of Al have received Cove ¥ Fog Prone #5 A " : Hed pr \ rts nd rrabien : ielr caps, pennants an rrebyier Upen Application Company | SRmERTCEOe | lit one Ry me a Ti Prey ve Freer aa mee ore | 10OP Gets Charter | The imdeavor of the Union Press Courter is to sincersl represent Org AVIA electronics | officer ar DONO Was Gis y ng i br Magali Xp ik LEVY i ; Shized Labor in all efforts to obtain economic fresdom : Lr Mary DSey blue and white terial for pub ped f hs (‘aribhenss i ning f : Riilren in seg! i ' fie ary law mel] of Chambe Lar eweac v , . ft Heation must be signed HE ARE I a rir Si Th ith ] ~ : : . og Sod 4 Mary Lou Troxell f | ! Fim wot Burjtess. president of | The 1inton Press-Oourter gives its advertisers the advantage of combined he : RTeRE oO Rg tid : a as te iit rio Famabaugh and A burg spent the week end he Admiral Robert EE Peary Boy | ig ey fy Pat mrgely circulated weekilss and has a reader coverage Bh: Bp tastlalh Ba Set ape ; : radia ugh with her parents Mr and : Reon? Comgne § presented the Coots ttop and the major mining towns to, Northern Cambris H g ; : 3 : Harold Troxell harter of Barneshors So : ors ay oF #8 f Siiiegt tf oe » f ; gory? ie Pols t * » 4 t » Fy % 2 ¢ "gh il in ha Wad ah bi i r ia ! wr eof Wh csBBarr Mr and Mrs Gene Loved ; ; to Anthony Fenello | . . i) n ¥ A A “hn i [awry berger 4 reat the week ried Rove Albemangville and Mr and Mra, president of Barnesbors Lionas . . EnsIEr r the 1 Ea Ty A wy §ry Wry CF ER i SEY § 2 en oF 3g “ Evers? Morr vay of 1 mB ville i “t EW elf Thue te at } ( f t P bl ; 1042 and took iret rial ' '. $3 rel } ase-as TH . : An | . : : MMT Some on ron ng ro ems evig h HH " i Ts _ ; . nes . itad here fast Saturday evening reremonies recently in the New | THEATRE ALTOONA GlIrses Al arvard an bi pur I. Y Busan ¢ . cimd : 4 a ‘ 3 void rs vi a 2s Saki with Mr and Merz Liovyd Morrow srrmere ial Hotel in Barneshors There are ‘B : . Rita Wai rehusetts Institute of Technolog yb iM nnigan IN a Pr STARTS FRIDAY ee are 8 number of Boroughs, Townships and School Instrict rand 1 FATTY 2 4 ric i oy fobs wy whi Recent visitors here af the ro. § TO nwiities commissions : 5 3 Covers ves a Moke CAT sy . 5 wr & I ; ¥ i > fe > Pos ih in the county these days that are having officials with headaches I . mmands r F ‘h at i : ' wa i Foe ff & at Foe $k TGeTCe fF Anne Kuhn wers Mr were awarded by Races Previte Laeviin Hayward, in i} 2 miaontha A (ei ImAat aIMINS d u 9 Rd irda ‘ % iis . ” % . 4 iis a NT oe Clare hd # pd ’ Recanse 4f Anasices. or ‘rather the lack of fAnances Ii ther words d 1% 1 BY RI A x i V \ # ! Hannigar and Mrs Lather Borings and No h ambria Distrs ! chairman PIRATES or CAPRI t ar ® : 34% iater being ansfsrred ; I & s Ber: : PRHIT vA DRS ier 4% Shy rors Fo grandson. Billy Mr ard Mrs Boh) 10e¥ went to {7 Wesley Williams : e isn't sufficien! revent coming into their respective treasuriss Pose! ray e i8 mn oso of Mr 1 ‘ : : - : pat Ta Ean . on a ” # § : ; ae ; 9 vii Roe HT x pe iy | Por Harbor He in wll 4 L y } ig ried . HM } Jerr rita pars Borings and som of Hastings ami “hairman and Anthony Carbardi | PLUS 4 pit th {ore AV . TT 5h fs fa ¥ wiry esl ve Ps ating © 4 Er UROY ¥ Bes ¥ Ts x § . wv i i fa 3 5 meet the obligations that in many cases are piy 1 POA wd Mrs A et re ts the former 209 ? ned Mo KH 1 WwW Mra Ray lane of Detros Mr and Mrs Jack Dupous of Michael Pasfis and R. J. Binder John Calvert, in requirements of their respective governments In some cases. the pont and ww mal f : . ho v Are DOW yi pros i siting her mother Mrs Star Waterbury Comr DhAstrict Cotnmissioney Cletus APPO Cecelia Siraver of FAVEr Rive ro 2 — i >» 1A r rid oe} INTMENT millage rates have been boosted to the top figure pern tte by Iaw ecella . . . ” sir Peoure Viaje ch Rr Mrs lair Pevrolds and Gens Laturriiey " Bakerton swarded But tha" isn't sufficient to meet the needs in many instance ¢ a nd Curl Keyes Mr and Mrs August Bususis Reynolds were jast Saturday af soomling cards to R OC Brown, WITH MURDER > ! it Mr and Mrs Ralph Lenhart ; . a gs a : : # Cb $ @ Np am? Thursday & «nent Randa v iting relative ferme Visitors 7° Altern sn scout moster pnd Fev fy. E 1 bs 1 Ji oy ¥ ‘at tan pemprs dt May - ! . : : 5 ’ Sat y a i : > y's ” Ww PR , Under Act 481 of the 1947 Legislature, at least the boroughs nd childs: f Pat Lov Spe 5 sh rn Bere mt the RBeghett; home Pittsburgh Pegey Troxell of Altoona vig. '°ashburn, assistant scoutmaster a uF ek ¥en i * thy wii Pad ighex . ’ 4 i "he a _- v OT. BGA i A SA Sat and school districts were permitted to levy certain other taxes, Ce pa ng a ’ . nd Mrs Thomas Swires Mrs Fugene Sulter and Mr ited here aver he week vd a fH & re 4 wy such as sales and head taxes, and many of the ‘financially distresaed districts did take advantage of this act. In some = or . » PN rd y * os [romaid of Altona BAr: Sutier and daughter of New diag wo Oer PDRTents Mr are Mr. and Mrs Ri here &f the Howard York visited here last week at Mrs Foster Troxell Bate {ol lege # a i i "x, : . ; iE Foren A the lady's parents A basketball Fame wag A Ved 1 ARE cases there was a lot of grumbling by the local taxables. And the hermne the u aia 7 . : my Mr and Mrs. Andrew Konitsky Detween Reade and Houtzdale al IT YOU S i a even then, some of the school districts at least still found them parents. Mr. and oe RAAT AIR De ro (Ol LD the 4 Mrs lester Pero of Rochester Houlrdale last Wadnesday sven a rey Fed ’ ira. Cari Lampoed as re wv y ; selves without sufficient revenue to satisfactorily carry on EGET Y.. was here fast week to at Reade te erst} Fup hoonarat yy fia harg ea y my Cla FTE AMO : tors Of ourse, management! in some places may have been a factor Mr. and Mrs {lair fy th £ ip fa ou t # Wy Faria Wa Are K f Pt ¥ ’ ee 1I' B Army Air Fores ’ b Pi I neTray her lathe — ard son ery 3 ips Urg v = BR {rapier AS in the financial distress. but that would be 4n exception, not the 7% ® : ae ? edi here Sunday with Mrs Mar ir. and irs. Les Eels Mrs Prasicis Knee and Jack PR Dome emir x pe rule. Certainly, then the reason why some municipalities and school gq, 0 ver in. Roni nd Mr and Mrs . aky were Sunday callers at lent in the Philipsburg Hospita * 2 districts can keep 5 ' going -business must he because hey Are More Mary Moe dled ¢ Tel VEL La > i Were NUE Ry er Veterans Hosoital vn Astinwall He in very mach io es wedd af thie receiving the amount of taxes they require They must be districts Falls gpent Ihe wees : where they visited Mr Knee wi wrning * Bad 7.4 PY pw veh | ws lis Sg _ 3 Fs #1 Ir ¢ 3 nn TN A i y eh L¥ that car levy according to their netual requirements Assuming that the William Flemming b R : re A palient thers : M.V pe ar i Base TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHT : Mrs (“lark Fortey of h po Filitres YY Finia and RB A Madd their rOL LIA rs nt so or Pere this is true then the amount of ussessment on real state valuations M iv at -t) € tan Fit wit} ktives if . hurg visited here redentily : i 3 ny WH k S Ret Tuesday evening : has a direct bearing on the whole matter Michael! Nedimvyer resdencs ah] pave? BLANDBURG Morris Twp dofontod FPeade T0 DRIVE? « i vr «1 Ve of Jennies ra 3 ie #4 5 a A #3 bd _ 3 a iM When townships, school districts, and boroughs foster with Miss Irene Strays Mrs. Rot dont, Top. 4m : a hasketbhal]l con town spent the week end here Qarwdirs [ee and Pian are By SIERLEY JEAN NASH : tent ast riday evening The the maessors the thought that if valuations are kept down their wit? het mother Mrs Mary spending. several favs . al the &) ns Fort ney and Knirley Reade JVs won lhe preliminary taxabies won't have to pay so much county tax, they are only harboriag a delusion that comes hack to their own doorstep Virginia Thom psor daughter of and Mrs Wm Campbell. Mr and wd. aday Pugene Reynolds and Harry The county, like any taxing body, needs just sb much money to Mr and Mrs Francis Thompson. swe, A Snyder of Euclid 8th birthday az &, Ut Mr and Mrs Thomas Nash and Frye Jr, were last Friday visi rel rated her th birthday 43 re ines stending w time ther, iy oy 3 sola A a . condart its business, and the budget is set accordingly. If elabral are also spending rhe ov Jiidv mpd ” ars in Ebensburg ‘ niversary last Saturday, Jan. 14. mre Snyder is the former Kay Gtughter. Judy and Mi Mrs urg RESPONSIBILITY ] AW Cambria County needs eight or 10 mills to run its current affairs, A party was held in her honor 81 Cymobel Dave Nush were li atgrda and something in the future might come up that it needed her home at that time Bay tond Judd and so ro sitors in MHuntingdo : FALLENTIMBER more, then the county commissioners could raise millage as high The Cambria County Youth and John were Visilors i in] Shirley Mann and bi as 20 mills—-10 for the general fund and 10 for the institutional Oopuetd Jui ae IR ne port last Thursday SR a Sade Hans Were Teco Mikes. Cora. sed Matv. Glink GOES INTO EFFECT Sintrid. day evening Ref reshm ents were Mr. and Mrs David Wills and Mra Clifford Wilkinson of this Mrs Howard Glass and Mr & em son, David Jr # Alloonas spent i. + sp Michael Matish attendad a regu When all of the taxing bodies In Cambria County realize that only served following the business 4 ¥ place spent the week end wilh Sunday with relatives here he Pp Mimi WwW 4 lar meeting of the Ellen Wilson : v3 | sesston her brother, Frank arner, and 8 3 : a < u in a Sopuagabie oY ul Assessment of Seti Yalsiaticta ho Mr. and Mrs Ray Rice of Aash- Mr and Mrs Harold Campbell her daughter, Mrs Pa! MoCus- Rebtwkah lodge 88 of Coaiport ° S 4 hey reac e secre rir own problems, only then will these : and Mr and Mrs Edward Davis ker in Camp Hili Fa mn Monday evening Following ———— » » 5 Tap ow i. 7 3 Tog omae Pu headaches cease If valuations were higher in all of the county and daughter, 8biriey Jean of Mr nd Mrs Tom Nash and he Business session a lunch Wha taxing districts, naturally the millage rate of the county would be : West Decalur spent 1} wre K Wied ¢ ruedl Bw Ih shal sep nei be : daughter. Judy, visited in Riggles #TVed DY LDe social commilies e, . $ wy 4 » 3 * Ks Ve { pri Olas | J " 1 % bi ¢ wy Pater Mrs lower Cambria County needs just so much money each year to RG here a Wt VY Ape ap last Thursday at the home a wp ast Thursiey Whe home Mrs Bema Lydck of Tueds | PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO DRIVE! transac’. business simply that amount and not a cent more If the }| ) hoa Mr. and Mrs. Leo LUraham Sh wx en hed. 7 s CH © a : Merle Wills sor id Mr Arvid Mr and Mrs Clouser announce Mr and Mrs Mer! Tonkin SEF US TODAY! ‘miuaticns were higher, the county millage might be only four or six J h Mrs Rober: Willis ‘and (George the birth of & son born last Henry J Rafarz son of Mrs “ ‘ ‘ . mills, 80 that after all, it's the local level taxing bodies that are Fim 3 Jacobm son of Mr and Mrz OG week at the Mercy Hospital in Josephine Falfacz has enlisted in holdiag the bag F. Jacobs. have returned to he Ajtcoma Both mother and son the 17 8 Marines for a perfod of Sheppard Air Force Base al gre fine Eres : : x fosar vears and Bas reported for ~ f 1 . 3 Wichita Fails, Texas where hey Mr ard Mra (haries Chioote duty to the Marin a? Pare ry y y - N PAN on $ ’ - oe TEI. hI cal ¥ -r . duly to the Marine Base a Parris Sa ety of ( ounty ( ‘harge oN i » £ are atatiormed They spent (he re visited in Harrisburg recently Island Scouts Carclins ? ¥ cent holidays & their respective Walter Willy of this placy vis Mr and Mrz Howard Glass INSURANCE Somewhat! more than a week ago. the daily newspapers reported 4 . hones here ded in COomiport recently visita! in Ebensbwirg last Satur a iy the great joss life that was occasioned by a disastrous fire in a : Mr and Mrs Joseph Bergan ; fay evening mental hospital in a Midwestern state It was indicated that had and chiidren spent Monday i £43 ; ie tah met alw had Mr and Mrs Russell Beck of Pho w P ton, Pa. the proper fire protection been given this building there probably i fil” ing in Cresson, and Seinshatey Boi aly gs Btate College visited here recent ne 2491 at would not have been any loss of life. The bufiding, an old one, was | if — rod if abe can be selfish wisely ly at the Walter Kough home not pretected by a nkier system even though such a recommen. : il rae ation, TAY Mr and Mr ichiel Mati dation had been made by the proper authorities from time to time Van Ormer como ii anti sn : The folks in the management of the institution must have troubled consciences as 8 result Ry MRA ELMER KEITH fvrann Lovell of Stale College he fire in the iostitution was unlucky for the folks who visited here over the week snd a lost their lives and for the people who “skidded along” for the nome of his parents Mr anc years. with the luck of not having a fire. It might be interesting Mra Omar to mete that this same condition could have in Cambria Mrs Henry lowell and ) County over a period of many years. The pdition of safety at AT THE MOOSE! Mrs Axrrov Hasiiton and the Cambria County Home was no better than that of the ° were Duginens Midwestern institution. The older portion of the County Home, ped through the years and drafty as well, could have “gone up Dance to the music of the un tinder box” had any fire gotten the least chance of a start. district's best bands amid a Like the patients of the recent tragedy-dooined institution, the . . : saeal inmates of the home, by temperment, likely would have been pleasant atmosphere of real sure to do the wrong thing at the time. friendship Enjoy good food : and drinks mixed by ex Law ell AE week Back some years ago a forracr board of « r vers oi perts Spend an evening & mowvamnent to install a sprinkler system in the ia -Count ! Home, but with the coming of the war years they found it impossible to obtiin. Naturally the commissioners themselves, both past and present. went Ls bed at night with their fingers crossed hoping there GOOD ORCHESTRA would be no fires. The present board upon assuming office two ; years ago. made a sprinkling system in the County Home the No 1 Saturday Night feature of their agenda. and back in 1948 a contract was let for its installation, with the understanding that it would be installed before the end of the year However, the actual installation was not com. al of ‘pleted until last fall. and thus to the point of the ability of af the ; 4 #8 Hf i the wooden structure of the Cambria County Home MOOSE : ANG Ms Civitts of Blanddburg hardly a reader of this newspaper who will not LODGE NO. £88 Yer Ne Werk that the paramount job of their commissioners is the Stine home protxtion, the comfort and the health of their charges, and In i Patton, Pa. Bobtert Maver recen ; children’s homes we have all of 600 of these charged asx x palient fromn county. Conditions a! both of these institsn- Miners’ Hospital Spangler but continues to exist. This with us soah DO YOU HAVE A | "pion | “ ” County Home, the older portions GOLD MINE —— red from all a | he same way could little, innocent the older folks in the Midwestern | IN YOUR portions of the Children's ing ant wouta rst nave w ve 8 ATTIC OR BASEMENT? of 4 * i Well, perhaps not a gold mine in the true sense of the word, but at least a wealth of seemingly unimportant articles that could be turned into cold cash--articles such as that extra bec, that replaced studio couch, the too-small heater, or dosens of other such items Che ces are there are folks desirous of purchasing just such articles you have hidden away, taking valuable space USE THE UNION PRESS-COURIER CLASSIFIEDS And Turn These Seemingly Useless Articles Into Cash Trade for Something You Want! These little ads cost 50¢ for one week with copy up to words. The same ad for each additional week costs y 25¢. The average ad runs three times for §1. 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