Hastings Recreation Center Drawing On Page 6-C : Vol. 59 No. 3 ® Tractor-Trailer Upsets, Strikes Moving Train Two Blair County men escaped | death, or at least serious injury By a matter of a scant few inch. ih on Monday afternoon when the Braste «trailer they were and slid into a t Fh at the railroad n Ashville Sain 8 damage from the crash was eptimated at $13,000 The huge Lafferty Trucking Co rig was enfbute from Altoona to » ML the time and was ted by Chester Hall 37, of With him in the cab was John Achaty, 1B of Altoona Hall said he partially lost con trol of the van as it neared the foot of the Jong Buckhorn moun- tain, which ‘crosses the PRR Yin after a step descent in Ashville “In an effort to avoid striking the train, Whieh was alread) moving over the crossing Hal swerved to the left. As he did so. the tractor-trailer “‘jack-knifed’ climbed a small embankment and overturned mgainat a railroad relay box and an suxiliavy uni The hearty truck's momentum tons 5 So bs Bons Bisse Carroll Twp. } founded In Accident On Tacdes | : Simon Kontorchick, 28. vear-eld Bast Carrcil man, was ad- | to the Miners’ Hospital on | Hie afternoon in a critical condition as the result of a shot. gon wound of the head He was admitted 18 the insti tution at §:28 p.m. about two after a hail of pelists from he shotgun of his younger bre her ad np hl ints the back and ! Thomas, n piLppon's hunting on Mothers farm near the of Routes 553 and he and ¥ ionntil 5:30 p. m. when the cargo «4528 Three Bections—18 Pages Truckers Narrowly Escape Fire Co. Collection Death At Ashville Crossing Scheduled Tonight ‘alid it inte the 68-car freight iaideways An empty hopper car ineatly sliced o the trailers iroof and spilled a cargo of flour and canned goods across the highway. The cab, which was built slight. | iv lower than the trailer, missed being struck by the moving coal ‘ears by scant 18 inches Both Hall and Achatz climbed from the cab shaken stherwise uninjured, and medical treatment Damage to the rig and its car. go, much of which was salvaged was estimated at $5.000. Railroad uithorities said at least $3.500 damage was caused to the signal relay box and nearly another $500 to the auxiliary powsy unit The freight. which wag not de. railed, was moved from the Ash | ville crossing within 15 minutes afler the crash occurred. However ‘highway traffic ‘on Route 38 was routed one way around the over turned van and its strewn cargo § up but refused was transferred to another truck and nn wrecker removed the trac. "Hlor-trailer rig Hall said he was not sure why he lost control of his truck and | said the rig seemed to be in| order most of the way down the | Krade Hunter C ritically | i i about 12:30 p m. About 2:30 p.m. the younger brother sald, Simon, who was hunting about 25 | feet ahead of him, suddenly shouted, “There goes a rabbit.” “As I turned, pulling back the hammer of my » pon J Thomas | iexpiained, “1 either slipped something caused the gun to dentally go off. The sharge of the shotgun hit | Simon in back of the head. (His brother said that after the | he rushed oar | BOC acchdental brother home and called a physi- ‘cian. Simon, father of two child. | iren, then was taken to the hos | | pital. Granville Miller and Sue De- | Long, game CArTY- ing out an investigation “The following Northern Cam- brie chairman for the drive were fon this collection ithe event, (ans Look part {ing the ceremonies “ithe Union UNION PRESS-COU Serving Northern Cambria County Bloodmobile to Visit Bakerton Next Friday Narth Cambria folks will have another opportpulty to | aid both the wounded In the Korean War and the ill here | at home whee the Bloodmobile visits at Bakerton Friday of next week, Nov, 28 The drive Is being MANET ed by the Bakerton thietic Club, the VFW and the UMW, | Local Union No. 1369, The Red Cross mobile umit | will be set up at the Bakerton Athirtic uh from 11:00 noon to 6:00 p. Help by onating your blood — rake an appointment by calling Rarnesboro 997. W, Carrolitown A. L. bo | * Unit Nominates The | furkey social of the | ‘ fremen will be heid this Friday December Meeting Is Delayed for Hunting evening, Nov. 18, al the Fire Hall | There 8 no admission charge for | which will begin at § Plan tol attend V {| Nominations of officers for the | Leoming year featured a meeting | Fox-Peale Home Association 1 Carrolllown, Wednosday even ing of last week. The meeting | followed the regular gathering of | Fax-Peale Post HE American | jon Nominations were as follows: President John B in B J Dillon; first vice a sti Albert J. Sharbaugh, the Carroll iter and Fred Conrad; tegnumernare- | president Hugh Malloy, en Monday, Bender and John Behilling snipe ted Secretary J. GO Kelly. treas- ind Vet: grer Ed Lipnic Jr. chaplain Vincent Eckenrode, Robert Bear er and Felix Bender, Hergeant-at-arms Fred Conrad, Walter Conrad, B. J Dillon and | Robert Bearer, and trastees (with three to elect) A J Bemelsber- | ger. Irvin Bearer, Walter Conrad, | ! W. Green, Hugh Malloy, Don | Farabaugh. John Blum and Felix | . . » | Bender On Hsturday evening over 4001 op will be elected on Wed | sersons attended a bBanguel held | odny. Dee 12. The next meets y Fox-Peale Post 508. American {ig wij] be held on that date, the | | Legion, in the church hall Ox hid | wecand Wednesda of the month | lporsages were given to gold star | inatend af the first Wadnesday, mothers. Enteriainment Was pro- |i, gilow members tine to go deer vided by television stars from sta- | hunting. ian WDTV in Pittsburgh Stoltz Motor Co. Stresses Dr. Bucke Spesker Slogan In Advertising "In order io induce new 318 hg in wlop and gt om customers with unhéard-of § . a Pern pou promortn| Pe ao ton this wee af a promotion TW "radio and other held by the Pation V and Am vertising #lressing the “Htolte Gives the Best Annual Turkey Social At Fire Hall Friday The annual hotise-1o-ho ent i lection to help defray SRA pPenBen ef | the Patton Volunteer Fire Co | will be taken up this Thurads) | evening | At a signal from the fire qirels | at 8:00 pm ollectiors simullan ecusly will begin visiting all resi | dences in the community fl | lect the envelopes distributed dur ing the past wesk E ne ik urged to contribute ger The firemen have WW in some other than what gat and their sociale Week celebration they are ready all dither fairy te 1H od SEY nly 03! hye erin # tev anid Old Hon Night and day ANEW SL ambulance, any m Carrolltown Posts “Sponsor Ceremony Bs {he $4 Pp ¥ anil, [AS {sree and | yregident aries Frt- satond vite Bede Rev. Father Albay tor of 5t. Benedict s | Carrolitown, gave he a brief ceremony at town honor roll in tion of Armistice Day The annual service iby the Americdn Leg erans of Pareign Wars A High Mass for U strana who peid the was held at © a diet a i *at hati 1 The Carrolliown Band school chil pre h reas was of BG pre ine ad vi if Hene rn High Sehool | and veter a parade Toallows dren Theatre in Patton Monday morming. program was preceded by a er of velerans parade the high school bard and suxili- | lary members. Dr. J BE. A. Butke, pastor of | the Trini Metiodin Church, wp the pri er at the in- door phos Lopic was “The Meaning of Armistice.” ™e Rev. Plummer , pastor of the , BAve Patton ‘the invocation - benediction, (and Rev. Father Rupert Stadtmil- der, pastor of Bt. Mary's Catholic wis master of ceremon- Church, 8, t Church services (in memory of « Charies Crowell of Patton, past deceased veterans of all wars t and charter member of were held Suhdny evening in BL Aerie 1244, Fraternal Or. Mary's Chureh Was the principal FR OS | HRS de wou & 7x Fees Picks Larimer As First Assistant Home on Fifth Ave. SBun- District Attathey-slect Pred 3 Fees of Carrolitown on Tuesday! announced = a at members of his staff who will as- sume their duties When he takes the ath of uffice on Jan, 7. They Attorney Paul D. Larimer, Eb- osbury. bo be fire! assistant dis- sitorney. John ¥. Carroll, Johnstown. to be chief coun Fa Seigotive. 3 Jou emt Bis An ormer ret At ens Mayer OAS sider Miss Martha Ebensburg, as his secreta 3 Davis, st 11 o'clock Included among the specials are a regular grease job for 4%¢ and 100 gallons of gasoline free wilh {every post-war used car sold Turn to the full page ad the last page of this section o ess-Courier for de- on # + der of Mr. Crowell pointed out the role that a new member (an play fole 3h work of the organiza oh, stressed the progress of the lodge since he was initia- assistant ££ | Cancer | four new patients : int set | gre ; Lain ing Ing Three new volunteer groups ard ma a dir gre ganized by Mrs On a group of Pata oh women organ: Lignd bry Mra Many fis Fisit The | pillow CRASS, i Ler i oer Materials should be laken to CAR oer i Johnlown Miss Manjies reported that the | Wn | Was ; BRL week giv a PATTON, PA., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 195] Cancer Aid Groups ‘Formed In District “ Patton, Mountaindale - ¥ Units Make Dressings ambria County uall, Ame Sociely, extended aid lo] this past week, | reasing to 18 the number of | ive cases being srved by the wip. Miss Binaie Manges, cap said the unit Tire aut about 600 cancer RG WESK FORD Areas: cancer dressings the Women od eh of thir Brothers, under th ection of Mrs Earl Lanizy. 8 wap of Mounta indate weoanen, ar. i Troxell, and They in Nant y-Glo Ming Willian Bender groups throughou! the Cancer it hers I's dreaming King for volunteers ned old shesls shirts apd other ma (als that can be made into can. Aressingy. Miss Manges said. neadquarters, 318 Market at. is send: | Single Jopy be “Two-Gun" Hunters Expected Monday—See Page 1B Subscription * Suds Cera Fo” Bh Yeu County to Provide Financial Aid for Duman Dam Park Early Paper Next Week Due to: Thanksgiving AR rg and ad- vertleers Are w te have their capy in at one day enrfier | wend next Ww due to the Thanksgiving boli dav. Rex weal's Iasue will he d one day easter. No Pukante will be made that copy handed in any inler than 5 po m, Monday will be pub Tabved, Thank you for your cooper ation, Bi Be Dr. Arthur M. Shull Tells Of Problems department, which ix weeks | n snd gilt ext hianed about being need more each | Among the gifts en to cancer patients sre bed kz lap ribex FOWNRS and tray i 4 {COVETA, Foiding and thr aly #iff erent 5h fia #1 sir cUANONS teen loaned bed ras, afghans have ough the department Hans is grips in maxing the (ancer nmi ¢ ¥ teft at canter neadguart- for ¥ be : Dr being | Yarn for | fieeded by members of | wrticl : In School Jointure On Thursday Evening A 15.minute question and ans | wer period and & talk by Dr Arthur M. Btull, county superin- tendent of schools, featured he Kiwanis Club last FHuraday even ing. in charge of the progron { was insiow of Pasttos, J. of the commities on tinter-cluib relations, tull introduced his re- | marks liy stating that he was in St. Lawrence Lady Is Mr. snd Mrs. Raymond feveland recently wan A ™ Contest Winner Aust of | So-meh | rontest held at the ann nnd Home Aw trich oof {A ite Olle in 1928 ' tor Erin GO mevieve went lo for the ars ai AE mond A an erdenn Legion posts at the Grand |. iy » plant Mr. Ausl siso "ii ‘band a family snd | of himeelll and Rome 111.000 4 atinded the show Jt oo poe the prizes oy al thee OFF : An offuring will be taken for some benevolent irpose. 2 A PO ut is the former Genevieve of Bi Eawrence, the Iaty Anselen ip M Diatirich. sel as best dancers i | a. 1 odes ; Land other ems. - techni in his son's SO SR FARR Sr A 4ST da Union Thanksgiving = cli gn oh a Be nei held ne we Friaity 10 a iock an. hie nt el aa North Cambrians Held for Burglary Yet to be naied are three more Robert ili Es Meitfio {Patten mst Thursday evening on 8 project with which he had had '& great deal of experience. He | was referring to the meeting Beeld in the lsigh school to discuss the | consolidation of area schools During the jon and anawer period he pointed out the differ ance bDstween consolidation and {Joint operation. saying he was in ern Cainbria ares. Dr. fitull clarified many points effect as in Lhe of jointure on re. | Shletics, how Lhe situstion would | ™ ibe hanified from a financial stand- re for the ey superintendent, not { for tha | tenchers an was in i Week, Jin saris frais President Clair Gill smnounced that 8 testimonial dinner for Dis | Jom K SSvernor-sleet Do L. Aw will be held Nov. | 20 in Johnstown, Local Kiwanians | heh the Kiwanisns Sommareiai Hotel at Pp om. t ton af do saa ea FE Bal Is President of North. footbill star. "ibe, o i creat was ce BO nad to succeed Guy Monica sn | Ww. C denit; oJ Barner SS urer for Keenan of v for StS tomm. and Jamis 5 Gani: Parnesbore, nd Jamin} B¥.E1° ji 5 tui wm Meal of Mr ; aang wave meeting of the Northern Cambria’ im that the Board secure the neces. | | lary principal. not | = TE pot for the filsey- | Ww. Ball of 1 include Jesse ‘Board Plans to Secure Needed Land for Picnic, Recreation Areas Cambria County Commissioners and isst ‘Thursday +vening pledged Trimbly, ming commaltant and wholehearted support to the biologist of the Pennaylvanin Fish Cambria County Parks and Re. Commission: F. LL. Chariton, con rieation Board's Duman Dam ree | struction engineer of the Peas creational rem program near | aylvanis State £t of Nick ivan Highways, and 1. K Scheer of Dring a mesling of commis (he Buresa of Sanitary sioners, members of the board and | ing of the Department of entth Barr Township (upervisors, pro-| Ne. Abell outlined lo (he grow gress of the recrimtional ares apd 4, steps that most be the need for a OBE-TAAKe FecTeR- taken for s loag-range rocreation tional program in Cambria county in Cambria County. He Were discussed. ‘The Session Was | the bourd that from 10 to held in Wissingie's Inn, Kbens- years the 5 be mecsesary to fulMill parg A recreation program on a county- County corr mil Sioners SABOUNRC~ of that necessary funds for OF | su. Deosstment of Highways dacaaned the pos erating expenses at the Nickiown representative grea project will be provided bY sibility of relocating the Nickt Belsane Road to Benefit the Du ihe ohunty for the balance of the year At the stir of the new year, ihe recreiiiion board wil man Dam Aus. Mr Bhat ar aahmit an operilional budget Lo 8 | cummed supply able 4 ofticy’ the site and announced that an the county comymismianers adequate supply is available and for mpproval. gested o deep weil and pr sore parmp be installed lo consultant Gordon Laat Thursday SVERInE. the | syatem commmisioners siatad this ao in nasure drinking water supply crema in tax millage will he nec Fil ansnry to suppoift the recreation | - aes oe ot Mr Thm program and also that no special | 14 - talk. He promised an ade fax will be levied for the pro] | quate stocking program and jresin’ a supprot warned the board not lo permit The first stgp in the Program Loi signing in the dum nor to hx sivised by Che COMM IMSIOReTY | attesapt an unsupervised Mocking ogram. Mr. Reed Sar umeed poe lard for the recreational | Fo ® ares. a sufficien! amount of land recreations! area ley provide pica area, recreation. ainst Gevilopments in the sur wl siren and ndeguate parking | AOE aren (hat would destroy upace. Funds for securing the land | 0 recreations] area's natural will be given the board COMMIS |. ty or safety hamdras added ; : County bosrd members Uso Go. The camimingiomers $iressed the - ‘ f ia 0 vat need for recreat jonal steas in the | Fram will have to be planned on & mg range bass with new tacilities and inprovemenis vided | ; Ch year i A meting ro County Federation of Spor emen’s day's were KW Club was Bel. last eveilnyg a grerention consull-. Permayivanis Marsteller The federation is the ant: Arthur. Regd, Mate planning sponsor of the Duman Dun A BRN AI ee mat Thurs Abell, | ENB WS LER, BR You can be lerinin there's bear Ha wigs: 8 - he 2 a, : if you ® Besr lo mext you needn't travel | | et ton far from h Jo. Sain. ‘AT. 'Sece, he sprend out his probably img with all the dest of & man tracks | who has worked up & healthy 5p ‘of the ramping through the | pounds. Rn SRR A SET 1 petite vo ams NORTH CANBRIA PERSONALITIES—NO. 184 "= Mas. Mary Hoover Has
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