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Also, one quart and two cups of water were tested; the G-E unit was faster every time. ‘Gas burners were tested under identical conditions with burner input of 12, hour (large burner under Gas Appliance B.t.u. per requirement Mfrs. Assoc. certification standards). rT + Pushbutton Controls + Calrod® Bake Unit * Focused Heat Broiler *» Removable, Easy-to-clean Bake and Broil Units « Automatic Oven Timer— Minute Timer J. B. Hostetter & Son MOUNT JOY. PENNA. AUTHORIZED Ly os ) LLY Ta TY | serutinize | may | nor, | of the WANTED BY THE FBI | major disasters this the people of Lancaster County | | Daniel William O'Connor If a heavy-set, barret-chested offers check ! him carefully for he be Daniel William O’Con a member of the FBI's lis “Ten Most Wanted Fugi stranger you a tives.” O’connor is wanted by the FBI for the passing of a succes- | sion of fradulent checks and al- | | i the : Base Ball, and {| that so as a deserter from the U. S. { Army. Canadian authori- ties would like to get their hands on Mr. O'Connor for a charge of attempted murder in The connection with his assult upon a Royal Mounted Police Officer. This fugitive is ‘a man many names, which is only be expected in one who is con stantly passing bogus checks Accompanied by his wife and 2 O'Connor travels United States with frequent forays into Can-' | ada. tiny children, throughout the Using the name William O’Connor, deserted from the U. on May 6, 1955, at Fort Campbell, mediately passing racket changing bank Ky. He and also money en into custody by the Canadian Mountd Police, led a .32 caliber tol from his the officer ly beat him. officer's and left in the belt, and waist up revolver, tied him him severely bushes alongside roadway. He retained the lice car and escaped into United States. This also him the adian list of Most gitivs. This should be warning that must be taken this fugitive. His wife, connor has dark and slender. remains in the while O'Connor tion. extreme Mary Ursula O’- She background goes into ac- He is 5'9", has a burly, blond hair, weighs 200 lbs. muscular build, blue eyes, ruddy complexion and a dimple in his chin. He has worked as a lifeguard, wrestler, swimming instructor and truck driver. One of his hobbies is weight lifting, and he usually wears a windbreaker jacket over a T- shirt. The Bulletin, cooperation with the FBI, has again brought to the attention of the public he identity of a danger- ous criminal who could make an appearance in any section of country. Anyone having in- formation concerning the whereabouts of Daniel O’Con- nor should immediately con- tact Norman H. McCab, Special Agent in Charge of the Phila- delphia Office of the FBI, 500 Widener Building, Philadelphia Penna., telephone number RIt- tenhouse 6-5300. The next fugitive to be pub- licized on the list is the notor- ious “Angel” Frederick J. Ten- uto, the Philadelphia convict who rose to fame through his association with Willie Sutton and his own utter disregard for the lives and rights of others. -— ee a ———————— Old Timers To Hold Meeting Feb. 23 There will be a meeting of the Mount Joy Old-Timers ex- ecutive committee Thursday night at 8 p. m. at the Mt. Joy Legion Home, Feb. 23. Plans will be made for the 7th annual Banquet, Midget other business may come up. All Old-Timers are invited to attend this meeting. There will in be a meeting of the award com- mittee, at 7 p. m. same date. Red Cross Needs Additional Disaster Funds of to of Clarence the fugitive S. Army it while stationed im- began his bad check began orders, raising them from $8.00 to $80. or $7.00 to $70.00. He was tak- Royal but while being taken to jail, pul- automatic pis- held vicious- O’Connor took the up injured the po- the gave dubious honor of mak- ing him a member of the Can- Wanted Fu- sufficient care in dealing with been * described as usually NAR ll a a Ho SL File Petition For | | Primary Elections | Four area citizens filed nom ination petitions with the Lan-| caster County Election Board to appear on the April 24 Re publican primary ballot, | Charles D. Mease, Landis- Hl ville, is seeking committeeman | | | The Pennsylvania Story By Mason Denison, News The overwhelming number of year in the United States including the Pennsylvania | recent floods on the West Coast . | has caused the American Na-| Harrisburg—If the unbridled tional Red Cross to appeal to| wrath of lawmakers on both sides of the political fence here in Harrisburg can be taken as any indication, Governor Lead- er's arrogant and now historic walk out—it can be called nothing less than that on the last-ditch compromise tax pro- gram last week has all but seal- Editor Service | for the Landisville District of | East Hempfield Township Mrs. | | Amma M. Shenck, Landisville, | | is seeking the position of com mitteewoman. Charles M. Houseal, May- | town, is seeking road foreman | from the Maytown District of ! East Donegal Township. Jane E. | Houseal, Maytown, is | committeewoman. ne ct ® ————— Answers One Call The Mount Joy | for ~an additional $13,486, it was announced today by Fran- cis L. Cassel, Lancaster County | Chapter Chairman. “We have no other alternative’ than to ask the public to vol- i al ed the doom of the Democratic chapter has just completed its Party in Pennsylvania for some : i > 0 campaign for funds when it time to come i a mun recently joined with the Com- For seventeen odd years this mbulance answere one call munity Chest in the United reporter has been stomping the| during the past week. Mrs. Ed- | Community Campaign. The halls and corridors of Capitol! Ward Gibble, Mastersonville, | funds Red Cross received from Hill covering the activities of yeas taken to the St. Joseph's! one administration” after another ospita,] Lancaster, on Sunday, | the United Community Cam- | Po a To id but never have we had the| February 5. Drivers were Mil-| paign will be used to meet the - ul normal operating expenses of displeasiire of seeing a Govern-| Xe muth and Mariyn/ the Chapter and the Chapter’s or display the uncomplimentary | share of the National budget.” bul-headedness evidenced by Cassel pointed out. Mr. Leader last week just as| “If we had been able to fore- Pennsylvania's laughingstock| For Friday Night soe the extent of the two dev- taX impasse was about to be| Plans were astating floods in the east and’ Proken. ones of re Tool Amorics the west which made it neces- For ‘thirteen months Pennsyl-| Leu P ie Jock merican sary for the national organiza- vania has been the butt of jokes| Vi kn ost aN to sponsor a tion to call on the local Chap- throughout the nation over it's | Feb. Pe Re er Friday nite, ter for additional funds, we legislative inability to come up| in she posthome, | would have increased the a- with a tax program. { mount requested from the Uni- For thirteen fonths Pennsyl- ted Community Campaign and, vania's 38-year-old Governor therefore, it woulld not have has basked in the sanctum of been necessary to issue this his walnut-paneled den atop | special appeal.” Capitol Hill and watched the It is planned that there will fiscal impasse grow t'ghter and be no appeal to the public on tighter. a regular campaign basis, but For thirteen months he has is hoped that response to known the politicallg-split com- this appeal in the form of plex of the Legislature, which checks to the Lancaster County 811 but doubly assured him that Chapter, American Red Cross, an administration tax program 430 West Orange St., Lancaster by itself could not go through Ya will be sufficient to meet ghese “th? Legislature. IGA ALL PURPOSE needs. seeking | | | { Community | Plans Smoker made at the nd BIG In the thirteen months that [4 iat the Legislature has been in ( THE BULLETIN, Mount Joy. Pa. Thursday. February 16 ei | | When you can’t call on us— call on your Uncle Sam! No need waiting for fair weather to deposit a check or transact other routine banking business. Just fill out one of the convenient forms we furnish and “visit” us for 3¢ via U.S. Mail. It's easy, quick, safe—and assures our immediate attention. Ask us for forms! All cash enclosures should be registered. UNION NATIONAL MOUNT JOY BANK OF MOUNT JOY Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation AMPLE FREE PARKING SPACE BONUS DAYS! SNO KREEM PURE VEGETABLE © Shortening Enriched Flour Top Quality IGA Brands 1-1b. Pkgs. 303 cans WEEK! 3 203 Cans Blu, 6j¢e = Bag session and that he has donned Y= at the gubernatorical robes of of- | @ | fice, young Mr. Leader has had his political facz slapped twice lon this very point as the two , administration tax programs advanced by the Governor were forced through tde administra-| tion-controlled House — only 1GA HOMOGENIZED Scranton Electric Now Part Of P.P.&L. The Scranton Electric Com- | pany, recently was merged in- to Pennsylvania Power & Light. Company. Merger of the two [GA PURE Strawberry Preserves em» Evaporated Milk0 Tall cans 13c 2:97 RICE Kidney Beans 2 25¢ Instant Coffee 2: 45¢ SALAD OIL». 3lc utilities became final following action by the Public Utility Commission and the Federal Power Commission. In commenting on the merg- er, Chas E. Oakes, PP&L presi- dent, said the move will “be in to meet a snub death in the anti-administration - controlled Senate, When House Republicans and Democrats two weeks ago set up a special compromise tax hunting committee — to work IN STORE Absolutely $29.95 Knapp-Monarch REDDI-BAKER GET YOUR FREE ENTRY BLANK TODAY Free-—a beautiful ai 2.35 CORN 2.233 Apple Sauce 2.227c SOLID TUNA ...29c Salad Dressing”. 2[47e Marlene Oleo 21:37 ¢ DAIRY FOODS AT OUR the best interest of the custom- ers, employees and shareowners of both companies. | mation was smoothly because out a seemingly impossible tax| program agreeable to both sides! Its consum-' .—it was the pinnacle of strain-| accomplished ed optimism: a last ditch death | of the al-"struggle stand if there ever’ ready-close ties between the was one. ! two organizations.” Miraculously, the bipartisan The territory previously ser- committee agreed upon a com- A Blend of Apricot BC Cocktail IGA Peanut Butter & O.ange IGA Royal Golc | Longhorn BUTTER CHEESE 283 | 1 49 46 Oz for $ 1 37c ved by The Scranton Electric promise tax program—combin- Company now becomes PP&L’s sng a sales and income tax -—- ! Scranton division with offices which through untold effort in the former Scranton Electric and brow - beating was sold to headquarters building. each side, or enough so to in- Addition of Scranton brings sure it's passage. the total number of PP&L div.! It was a 50-50 tax program isions to seven. Other divisions from the start — the kind the | and their headquarters cities Governor said he would accept, are: Lehigh division - Bethle- with his stipulation being that | hem; Schuylkill division - Potts Republicans accept whatever ville{ Susquehanna division - might be the Democratic pro- . CHOICE BEEF I EAKS Sirloin or Porterhouse CHUCK ROAST U.S. Choice Select Beef > 5. 79: ; Williamsport; Harrisburg divis- posal. ion - Harrisburg: Lancaster di- On the other hand Republic- vision . Lancaster; and the Lu- ans as their stipulation requir- zerne division - Wilkes-Barre, { ¢d that the Governor agree to Consummation of the merger sign all the bills in the tax SLICED BACON os rave voi dye now makes the former Scranton Package. On this basis the com- Electric Company part of an el- mittee went to work. ectric utility system serving In the showdown late over 670,000 customers in a week in the House where the 10,000-square.mile area of tax package was assured of Central Eastern = Pennsylvania.! passage—the Governor declin-! Approximately 7,000 employees €d to give the assurance that are required to man and man- he would sign the tax bills af-! age the Company, which is ter all, in contravention to the, owned by 94,000 shareowners Liepublican stipulation. of whom most are Pennsylvan-' As the disclosure was made ians. on the floor of the hushed House, many a grimacing Dem- ocratic lawmaker spat in the ings of Pennsylvania Power & CUSpidor by his seat—they were Light Company (including earn- { willing to stand up and be ings of the former Pennsylvan- counted; to vote for the sales ia Water & Power Company, tax Mr. Leader would not sign. prior to June 1955 restated on! Results of Governor Leader's the basis it was actually merg-| { about- -face agreement to sign ed on June 1, 1955) and its remain uncertain as “the law- | subsidiary, The Scranton Elect- makers face the herculean task ric Company, accruing to the of again mustering enough sup- common stock of Pennsylvania port to assure passage. | Power & Light Company for Thanks to Pennsylvania's IGA Frozen Foods IGA TASTY Orange Juice 6:: 87 COPES EVAPORATED Pa. 4]. TASTY oe 6-0z. cans Corn IGA French Fries Sic 4 . FISHERMEN Fillet of Cod +2" 35¢ Pro forma consblidated earn- oz. LEAN MEATY Pork Chops." 35; 3" *1 UICK & Fickle-Fimento LOAF cre aed’ S. NO. 1 - SIZE A POTATOES =. wine Sf ¢ RedRipe Tomatoes 1 Oe GOLDEN YELLOW BANANAS 27 FASY CRISP ICEBERB LETTUCE | 2 lg. heads 25: 2 the twelve months ended Dec. { young Governor, the Keystone 31, 1955 were $18,317,711,| State now faces a frightening equivalent to $3.10 per share of fiscal dilemma. ! common stock outstanding at = .— | such date, as ‘compared with! First settlers arrived in Jun- $17.226.366 or $2.93 per share iata County as early as 1748 on the same pro forma consoli- but permanent settlements dated basis for the 12 months were not made for 16 years. | ended December 31, 1954. i Pro forma consolidated rev- $12,507,912, an increase of 7.9 enues for the twelve months per cent over the pro forma | ended December 31, 1955 were revenues for the previous year. JAKE STEHMAN FLORIN, PA.
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