Union press-courier. (Patton, Pa.) 1936-current, May 17, 1951, Image 16

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bees: Courthouse Annex
¥ lightly Damaged
By Gas Eaflosion
The Ebensburg O¢
nex was slight Ty
Saturday morning when a EAA ex |
: fon rocked the two-story brick
structure.
Flames which followed the ex-
jon burned rafters in the cell |
ar of the building and spread!
partway up = wail part t. The!
Biowever, was qt ¥ EX
tinguished. Damage was slight
Ebensturg volunteer firemen
were on the job within a few
minutes after the bHiasl though
the building was filled with
smoke little water was needed
The gas escaped from a line
and was ignited by a furnace in
the cellar.
A wolkman digging a trench
ile: the buiiding ssid the
gas begin to leak when he was
removing 8 large stone While
{most of the gas apparenily es
eaped into the open afr some of |
ft Jeskedl into the small cellar
* rhe biast was heard for some |
distance. Persons on the scene
isnid it rattled windows In the |
{Meyers & McDonald law offices |
1in the pext building in the Bb-|
4 law Building farther |
down thi street and in the Court
house an the opposite side of |
South Chenier Street
Following the axplosion Names
could be seen outside the building
fan the gas Became ignited at the
s where it was sscaping from
{the Broden line.
1 The trench wat being dug in &
BArTOwW jireawsy beiwern the My-
as-MeDimald building and the
Courtholise Annex, which houses’
the offices of the Btate Depart
ment of Mines and numero
Tother professional offices The
L iwork is & part of an improve
i ment project which calls for addi
tion of nn second floor to the My |
fore MeDonall building. A new |
‘i foundation ix to be installed
The gas supply io the building :
was shut aft within a few mint
ee after the blast.
£¥ Mark Mother's Day
At Kiwanis Meet
Eyer {Thursday bvego |
A Mathes Day
ing Chib at “the Ea
Hotel, Patton. Rev. Ralph Whit-
stor of the Patton Baptist |
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Ling. pi Ee ouekten
ae to
Officials of Galliteln Lodge 185
of the Loyal Ovder of Moose
have set Sunday, May 27, as the
date for the formal opening of
the new S100.000 Moose Temple
in Gallitzin.
Although the two-story con
block structure has been
in wee for some thme, It was
completed only arly this month
with installation of four bowling
alleys on the first floor. Social
rooms alse occupy the firs Boer
| nnd the sarond story hotses a
Angeline Lenone
Ils BHS May Queen
Miss Angeline Zenone has been |
Barres
scelecied Queen of
Preanl
Bhe was frowned hy the zen
jor queens, Misa Josane BStrallo,
‘during the annual May Owy pro-|
gram Monday evening in the
high srhool stadiadm. Migs Zenone |
(i A Junior
Her stiandants were Mary
Malik, Bernadette Hromuluk, Ca!
therine Btavish and Belay Steele
juniors: Lucille Durie, Hianche
awl Sally
fa Magna.
Program is ax follows:
Crowning of he gueen
junior and senior girix
Bancen
wails
Vina:
prand.
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Betty Blenminsii
twirling. A.
5
R[tange and Mmajirelles
diving flips, mew recruits, sound |
off by high school. bays
a
os alin Vo oy 1 Blandburg Youth
teimbling.
RTD mss 7 EAA TARA
To Head Distric 5
Of Youth bowel
oT SR RRA
Thurs
Valley EUB
ris Fher. J
presi.
Fallen
Kuhn,
Glas-
ry recreational
Hi Renberry, Fin |
song leader, and
msgow, pianist i
Jomew of Coalport |
Janet
Bhiriey
: Pharls
sania ant
Foluriod One-Minute Photo by Courie Lay E J
ballroom and other social and sung people's director And
hardness roo, MH icorn word installed at the clase
Although the ones A wehbe of the eal
Paul W. Winslow
To Attend Camp
will being at a sal ton
cinde with dancing in the sven
ing. Free Juneh be served at
noon followed by special enter.
talent and 8 asdness meeting.
{omstroction of the i» be
gun in 1950 ander of Paul W Winslow, son of Mr One
the present official stafl. ¥t has and Mrs BH Harvey Winslow of |
been In nse since about Jasuary. Kerr Ave. Pation will attend the bris
ir = Quartermaster ROTC and
Camp i. Lee, Va, dune 18 4 16 to
| July 27 He is one of 32 advan
Wills Is President
Of Liquor Dealers
Permanent officers were
iby i Northern Cambria
Felazl Dreglars Arsoriation
at a meeting Bunday in the Ho
! ben, Ebensburg - ATE the
$ Arthur Wills of Loretto b | peamvatica ,
i ferve as presiGent
i Rre Al Bowser, Portage vice mn 4
| president. foo Bevith Lilly, sec head of
Lretary, and John Dorsch, Fbens
burg, treasurer
I State TeracHern College slated to
‘attend the amp Bia summer
wg World War IIL
id
Blair Ci
| direction of
Prars
served
I ASO
Winslow |
months a% a private
with the 6th Infantry |
the Far East
be the only Army |
C (Guartermaster Corps train |
coantiry
ander will bw
ROTC
Citlege
at Indiana State | Lin North
| Martinsburg.
Ts a Bers
of Father Orlando,
took
at Bt Francis
inary at
1 1 ons ers Af
Inter County Meet
hundred
E31 granges
r Counties
an ny amy Meeting
Progrian entitied
ced ROTC mudents from SEL Grane a, near. Wilmore
| Wha presented by members
wit Tornber, professor of | mons a will oe gue - of the
science and tactica amd | | Bia Oo unit EL
gladuate of Crirrolltown :
Mma menmbel of the student
Jenel of the (jnisge of liberal
: at the ald school and is a
in arts asd letters
A Budget i what peonle
sighten out |Wery payday so
womithing fo borrow
io He Kiwanis
fay various
e
markers
; | future.
To acgomplish
dings
must fired be an
}
parieh, Braddock,
for Be Arehdaoss
. Ore 5
Bushop Richard T
With the
the
ail or part
Loretin
oN) wie CARROLLIOWN
of dinconate. sub | ORTH OF C ON ROUTE 119
Fitit Show Begins at 5:00 F. NM. (DST)
2 4 4
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
May I'l & W¥
THE GUTS-/AND-GLORY
STORY OF THE
alaven
inant Sat
in the Buckhorn
“raedom™
Grangy
of Mrs Marjo
county leturer and a
North Weadbury
Five Blair County gr
this | six Camibeis Oounty gr
grabs faa riatle
SUWDAY it MONDAY
May 10 8 2
ry a
HORAN EAN
A-BOME SAFETY FOR SURE
ve for the past several years A ®ign hangs over a isilver)
was announced that the grow machines in & place in!
sill seek a charter through Idsh in case of
wanty Court atinck jump onder this |
IH hasn't Deen Hit
sasaciatior had been 8
Wilis saul members will
fied through mail of th
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GEFPSE FAT WEEDS ito Phi
sew wee for greens has been | Olastic
wered. They “an be used to
weed oul of the straw.
Maks mistakes bul make
sends for them, and this humil
ity is sure to bead to strength
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Phone 218.
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SAAN
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© Hard Steering Corrected
©® Rebushing
® Wheel Balancing
® Tire Wear Corrected
Patty Bender, Carrolitown,
Named te Scholastic Unit
Miss Patricia Ann Be
in | Carrolitown 8 among the
od recent graduates
| Penn State Colleg» to be ele
Reta
oom har
+4 #tue
Bational sh
CARS — TRUCKS
thar
years of sxpe body repair gives
amaged cars
dents, restore the
Fre
“18 you. Call us now!
us he know-how te
in \thape again _ . |
finish at lowest |
body
Club has
a pumber of street
streets
3. The borough plans to
in the near
in
thers
idea that the