The Nanty-Glo Journal from Nanty-Glo, Pennsylvania (2024)

MON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 The VOLUME XXVIII. No. 11. NANTY-GLO, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1948. TRADES (SINGLE COPIES, SIX CENTS) -G Research Bureau Rates Weekly Papers of State The Nanty-Glo Journal has been given an "AA" rating by the Community Research Bureau of New Jersey, thus classing it as one of the better weekly newspapers of the country.

The rating is based on four basic qualities, after a careful and impartial analysis of weekly newspapers of the state. Local news and editorial content were evaluated, volume of local advertising, circulation coverage, and approximate cost per inch for advertising per thousand circulation. Other weekly papers in Cambria county given a similar "AA" rating were the Ebensburg MountaineerHerald, the Cambria Dispatch of Portage, and H. G. Andrew's Johnstown Observer.

Death of Oldest Vintondale Man John A. Goughnour of Vintondale, better known as Uncle Al, died Friday morning after a short illness at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edith Boyer, with whom he made his home since 1939. Mr. Goughnour, who would have been 89 years old on April 19, was the oldest resident in Vintondale.

He was the son of Jonas and Hannah (Benshoff) Goughnour. Employed as a carpenter for the Vinton Colliery Co. for almost 50 years, he helped to build the town. He resided on a farm about a half mile above Maple St. for over half a century, the place being now known as Goughnour's farm, and at Mundy's Corner.

His wife, the former Christann Bracken, died in 1939. He leaves five children, besides Mrs. Boyer, mentioned: W. I. Goughnour, Brush Valley; David J.

Goughnour, Belsano; Oscar D. Goughnour, Armagh, and Charles B. Goughnour of Ebensburg. There are also 20 grandchilddren and 21 great-grandchildren. A granddaughter, Mrs.

Richard Mazey, resides in Vintondale. The deceased was the brother of Mrs. Kate Eppley of Johnstown. Services were held in the Wagner Funeral Home in Morrellville on Monday afternoon and interment took place in the Benshoff Hill Cemetery. Jackson Township A.

Will Have Kiddies' Nite The Jackson township A. will hold a kiddies home talent night at their regular meeting next Tuesday night in the Mundy's Corner school, beginning at 7:30. The township school buses will pick up the children and bring them to meeting. Teachers will instruct the pupils on the schedule. The first part program will be in charge the Jack Rager of school under the direction of Mabel Griffith, teacher.

A song entitled "Howdy! Howdy" by the pupils wiil open their program. The balance of the Jack Rager program will be a play entitled "Father Spends a Quiet Evening at Hone," John Churley, Kay Dishong, Chalmer Dilling David Griffin, Kathleen Kerr and Clark Rose; songs, "Serenade of the Bells," Leaf Clover," and a "April recitation, Showers," by "Good the group, Night Friends," by Gene Seese. The second part of the program is in charge of the Wagner school with Mrs. Joseph Russell, teacher, in charge. Seven girls will sing "Long, Long recitation, "A Good Child," Jean Coleman; solo, "Jesus Loves Me" Catherine Michaels; song "The Quilting Party," Elsie Edmiston.

Dora Gibson, Doris Findley and Jean Coleman; recitation, "Patriotism," Elsie Edmiston; solo "Two Loves Have Jean Rummel, and a song, "There's Music In the Air" by seven girls. Chickaree school under the direction of Dorothy S. Martin, teacher: Recitations, "The puss* Jane Gresh; "The Sparrow's Song," Donna Holland; "In the Bright Springtime," Mary Smokonish; "The Spring of the Year," Doris Steele; "Talking In Their Sleep," Norma Johns; "Winter and Spring," Nellie Mae Harriger; song, "The March Wind" by the school, and a 'pianoaccordion selection by Elizabeth Demko. The Mundy's Corner Brownie Girl Scouts will present the last part of the program: "Welcome," Nancy Biss; group song, "The Wearer of the poem, Priscilla Nealen; posi.n, Barbara Savering; song by five girls and chorus; poems by Janet Simmons, Harriet Schrack, Bertha Nealen, Pauline Bracken, Janet White and Ruth Schrack; song, Joanne Bracken; skit and song, "Mrs. Murphy's Chowder," Bertha Nealen and Bonnie Savering and closing Brenda Good.

Former Vinco Woman Died Miss Leah Byers, 81, member of a I former 1-known Vinco family, died near Ebensburg on Sunday. A sister, Mrs. J. R. Replogle of the state of Michigan, survives.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Askew Funeral Home in Ebensburg at 2 o'clock this afternoon by Rev. C. C. Sargent. Interment will be in Corner Cemetery.

Long Time Resident Died at Home Here Mrs. Jane Elizabeth Beard, aged 79, widow of the late Edgar Beard, died Tuesday evening at her home adjoining the high school on Chestnut Street. She had been in gradually failing health for several months. Her husband preceded her in death in 1941. Mrs.

Beard was born in Jackson township on June 22, 1868, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly, natives of Ireland. She is survived by these children: John, Edgar and James, all at home; Elva, wife of John McDermott, and Emma, wife of Joseph Millward, both of Nanty-Glo; Ann, wife of John Stefanak, Chicago, and Jennie, wife Guy Wortman, Keokuk, Iowa. One daughter is deceased.

There are 16 grandchildren. She was a sister of Mrs. Anna Keating of of her father's family. Nanty-Glo, only, surviving member The deceased has been a resident of Nanty-Glo since 1915. She was a member of St.

Mary's Catholic Church where funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Interment will take place in Holy Name Cemetery at Ebensburg. HERE and THERE Mary Jayne Kimlin of Cresson, one of the 12 co-ed students at St. Francis College, has been elected president of the senior class. There are about 700 men students in the school.

James McCabe, 22 one of eleven sons of Mrs. Esther McCabe of Lilly who served in World War II, has re-enlisted, this time in the Navy. Thomas, another one of the brothers, is serving as a staff sergeant in the Army of Occupation in Germany. His British bride is there with him. The main highway through Ashville is to be widened and resurfaced.

A North Cambria Band of about 75 musicians, drawn from students of Ebensburg, Carrolltown, Patton, Hastings, Spangler and Barnesboro high schools has begun rehearsals. The Portage American Legion will stock the mountain region east of there with bears, securing a pair to be released in the Cedar Swamp region. Robert Wesley Gates, 32, of Dilltown was killed instantly, Saturday forenoon, when his car collided head-on with a coal truck in Seward, on Route 56. The Pennsylvania Coal co*ke Corp. is offering about 250 more of their houses for sale, located in Cresson, Gallitzin, Marstellar and Amisbry.

They previously sold about 100 of their homes in Ehrenfeld. The National Congress of Petroleum Retailers will hold a convention in Johnstown, August 26-28. The Johnstown American Legion Post now has a membership of 3,000. Birthday Celebrations Mrs. Thomas Price of Davis St.

was guest of honor at surprise birthday party held in her honor on Tuesday evening. Sixteen ladies attended the affair. A double celebration took place at the Gomer Evans home on Sunday when Mrs. Evans held a combined binthday party for her daughter, Alice, and Mr. Evans who both celebrated their birthdays on the same day.

The Agagliatti home on Shoemaker St. was the scene of a party, Thursday evening, held in honor of Richard Agagliatti's 24th birthday. Mrs. Joseph Odda of First St. was honored with a surprise dinner which was given by her daughter, Mrs.

Richard Kinney, in celebration of her 69th birthday on Sunday. Mrs. E. F. Gabriel entertained a group of young friends at a birthday party for her nephew, Norbert Cruse, who stays at the Gabriel home near Mundy's Corner, celebrating his seventh anniversary.

The boy's mother, Mrs. Pauline Cruse of Baltimore, was a guest at the party, besides a number of neighborhood friends. Shadden's New Low Prices In the second section of this issue of the Journal will be found a double -page advertisem*nt of the Shadden Department Store. They are announcing a new low price policy and many worth while values will be found. This is the start of an advertising campaign to familiarize the people of this trading area of the many bargains that will be found in their store.

Their new slogan is "Shop Shadden's- -Make It a Habit." Announcements There will be a special meeting of players of the Cardiff ball club at the club house on Sunday at 2:00 p. m. All uniforms are to be brought to the meeting. The Nanty-Glo Fire Ladies Annual banquet will be held Tuesday, March 16 at Von Lunens. All members expecting to attend are to be at the Fire Hall at 5:00 o'clock.

Transportation by bus. Journal IT'S A DARLING--Designer Walter Florell, New York, has created this chapeau, called "Darling," for the spring season. A rough hand-sewn straw bonnet, it is trimmed with yards of pale green and white striped taffeta ribbon. Mrs. Thomas Cramer Died At Her Home in Belsano Mrs.

Mary Jane (Overman) Cramer, aged 68, wife of Thomas Cramer of Belsano, died at their home yesterday morning. She had been in gradually failing health for some time, and was seriously ill for the past few weeks. She has been a lifelong resident of the community. The deceased is survived by her husband, but no children. She was a sister of Mrs.

McCullough Mrs. Lockard and John Overman, all of Indiana county, Mrs. William Morof Nicktown, and Alfred Overman, living near Mundy's Corner. She was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Belsano. Friends are being received at the home in Belsano until 1:00 o'clock on Saturday, at which time the body will be taken to the E.

U. B. Church where it will lie in state until 2:00 p. m. when services will be conducted by the pastor, Rev.

D. N. Ciampa. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Extra List of Jurors Drawn An extra venire of 130 names have been drawn for jurors at a special term of civil court to be held in Ebensburg beginning the week of April 5.

Several persons from this area are included in the list, among them Julius Levinson of Nanty-Glo; Mrs. Oliver Hof*cker and Walter Rickabaugh, both of Vinco; D. D. McHugh, Olive Rager and Charles Sensebaugh, all of Twin Rocks, and Editor David Thompson of the Ebensburg Mountaineer-Herald. Personal News Items Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Sedor of Cleveland spent the week end at the Fontana home and with relatives in Revloc. T-5 Harry Jewitt of Camp Lee, Va. is spending a furlough with his wife here. Pfc.

William Heitzenrater has finished his training at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. and was promoted from private to private-firstclass. He spent the' recent week end at his home here. Mrs. Roy Feeley was called to Lewistown, Tuesday, where the home of her niece, the four.er Gladys Mann, and family was destroyed by fire that morning.

Lee Baughman, son of Mrs. Alice Baughman, has been home for a few weeks because Girard College, the school which he attends in Philadelphia, is closed down temporarily by a strike of janitors and caretakers at the institution. Robert and James Fletcher and James Johnson went to Detroit, Tuesday, where they are employed. Barney Bartusik and Franklin (Ike) Gruller spent the week end in Kittanning. Jack Connor, S.

2c, located at Washington, D. C. spent the week end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albe Connor.

Miss Margie Kamerosky arrived from Pittsburgh to spend several days at the home of her aunt. She will leave for Detroit later. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hunter of Detroit visited from Thursday to day at the Schirato home.

The couple had motored from Florida where they spent their honeymoon. Mrs. Hunter is the former Antionette Schirato. James Noble, president of the Local Union, was taken suddenly ill while working in Heisley mine, Tueday night, and was removed to Memorial Hospital in the Ondriezek ambulance where he is reported convalescing. A docket of criminal cases will be tried in court at Ebensburg next week, including two murder cases, both from Johnstown.

SAVE YOUR MONEY BY BUYING SAVINGS BONDS FEW CONTESTS LOOM IN COUNTY Three Legislative Nominations Sought by Seven Democrats Time for filing for nominations at the coming primary closed Monday afternoon. Democrats and Republicans each have one name filed for the congressional nomination in the three-county district composed of Cambria, Indiana and Armstrong. Lt. Col. Robert L.

Coffey, Jr. of Johnstown R. D. will be the Democrat candidate and Congressman Harve Tibbott of Ebensburg has filed for renomination on the Republican ticket. The Prohibition Party will not nominate at the primiary but Kenneth Beaner of Johnstown has been endorsed for the party nomination.

Senator John J. Haluska of Patton is the only Democrat asking for nomination for state senator. Attorney R. Meade Stineman and former County Controller Elmer J. Davis, both of Johnstown, and A.

Scott Beam of Upper Yoder township will contest for the Republican nomination. Democrats have seven and Republicans four who have filed for the 4 three nominations in each party for assembly nominations in the second Cambria district. Democrats who filed are Albert L. O'Connor of Loretto and Lewis Evans of Colver, present incumbents, and Dennis Westrick of Hastings who previously served in the legislature. Others are Sheldon C.

Schettig of Cresson, John J. Trybus of Barnesboro, Joseph LaRocca of South Fork and Domenick Gelotte. Republicans are Joseph Piurkowsky of Upper Yoder township, who twice tried for the Democratic nomination for clerk of courts; John D. Homara of Ferndale, Earl C. Farabaugh and Robert A.

Gleason of Westmont. Nominations for the assembly will be the principal contests in the primary in the county. Edwards Heads Bankers At a meeting of the Johnstown Chapter, American Institute of Banking, Tuesday evening, Jesse Edwards, assistant cashier of NantyGlo State Bank, was elected president of the Chapter for the coming year. Other officers are: Clyde T. Cummins of Johnstown Savings Bank, first vice president; Robert P.

Mayer, U. S. National Bank, second vice president, and Esther Brandt, Dale National Bank, treasurer. A forum dinner of the chapter will be held at the Fort Stanwix Hotel on Thursday evening, March 18. Attended Capping Exercises Mrs.

Michael T. Skrak attended the capping exercises of the South Baltimore General Hospital, Baltimore, March 2, where her daughter, Ruby, was a participant in the capping ceremonies. Other guests were Misses Jo and Ann Skrak from Washington, D. C. After the reception which was held in honor of the newly capped student nurses and their guests, Mrs.

Skrak accompanied her daughters to Washton where she spent a few days visiting friends. Ruby Skrak graduated from Nanty-Glo high school last spring. Birth Announcements A son, Paul was born to Mr. and Mrs. Bennie J.

DiNicola of 1810 Jaggard Altoona, at Altoona Hospital on March 4. Mrs. DiNicola was the former Agnes Dulick, daughter of Mrs. Sue Dulick and the late Paul Dulick of Cambria Nanty-Glo. Birth of a daughter, Ida Marie, was reponted to Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Lee. A daughter was born on March 6 Ato Mr. and Mrs. Leo Salvetti of Nanty-Glo at Mercy Hospital, Johnstown.

Safety Society to Meet The regular monthly meeting of the Holmes Safety Association will be held Friday evening, the 12th, in the courthouse at Ebensburg. John J. Dougherty of the U. S. Bureau of Mines from Johnstown will talk on 'Simultaneous Shooting as a Means of Increasing Safety in Blasting Practices," after which there will be a general discussion of shot firing methods.

School Districts Get Paid Payment of the March apportionment of school funds to 52 fourth class school districts in Cambria county has been approved by the state. Amounts being received by some of the districts in this section of the county were: Blacklick Ebensburg Boro district, Vintondale, $10,565.32. MacWilliams Spoke At Lions Meeting County Farm Agent H. C. MacWilliams was a guest speaker at a meeting of the Nanty-Glo Lions Club last evening.

He talked chiefly about the standard of living, pointing out that Americans have the standard of living of any today. He said living highest, standards depend largely upon individual tastes, and upon the tendency of people thinking always that they must "keep up with the Joneses." In comparing the standards living in this country with those of other lands, we must remember, too, that the living conditions in Russia, for example, are not compared so much, with those here as they are standards in their own country today with what they were 20 or 30 years ago. They are SO much better there now than they were formerly that they notice the progress they have made and are happy with the improvement. Mr. MacWilliams, who is a song leader in the Kiwanis Club to which he belongs, was drafted by Tail Twister Gloor to lead the group in one of the songs last evening.

The volume of sound he got out of the gang was surprising. Bogart, Gloor and President Hayes will be the committee on arrangements for the next meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, the 24th, at 8 p. m. are promising some good entertainment. A delegation of ten or more local Lions expect to go to a meeting in Cresson next Tuesday evening, at which time the "Traveling Lion" will be there and a of lively visitors from various other clubs.

Community League Basketball Notes The Moose remained at the top of the league by defeating Miners, Sunday, by a score of 38 to 34, while the V. F. W. team was idle. In the other games the Legion defeated Vintondale, 52 to 30, and Colver beat Twin Rocks, 30-27.

The club standings follow: Won Lost Moose 4 0 Vets 0 Miners 2 Colver 2 Twin Rocks 3 Legion 3 Vintondale 4 St. Marys 4 The following games will be played this Thursday: Miners vs. Vintondale, Legion vs. Moose, Colver vs. Vets, St.

Mary's at Twin Rocks. On Friday there will be two games in the hall. The Carrolltown Legion will play the Nanty-Glo Legion at 8:15, while a junior team from Twin Rocks and Nanty-Glo will play a preliminary game. All basketball managers are requested to attend a meeting in the council room on Friday at 7 p. m.

A Amusem*nts Three Big Pictures Coming Speaking of Humphrey Bogart's great picture, "Treasure of Sierra Madre," Life Magazine called it "One of the few movies which genuinely deserve to be called great." Time says it is "One of the best things to come out of Hollywood since it learned to talk." It may be seen at Capitol Theatre on Friday and Saturday nights of this week. A fascinating drama-romance in technicolor, with Robert Young and others is booked for Sunday Monday. Another night film, "My Wild Irish Rose" magnificent technicolor, brings a big parade of color, comedy and dancin' colleens to the Capitol, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Liberty's Double-Features Four double-feature programs at Liberty Theatre for the coming week start tonight and Friday with "Why Girls Leave Home" and "Demon for Trouble." Saturday night, "My Dog Shep" and John Wayne in "The Star Packer" will be seen. Sunday and Monday have "Danger Street" and "Rose of Santa Rosa" as the features, and on Tuesday and Wednesday the attraction will be Thunder" and "Dixie Jamboree." Will Serve Annual Feast The annual St.

Joseph's Day dinner will again be served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zito, 702 Bloom Barker Row, on Friday, March 19. This is an occasion eagerly looked forward to by people of Italian descent, St. Joseph's Day being observed as a special saint's day.

Other women of the comunity join Mrs. Zito in ing and serving the feast. Everything is served free. Serving Spaghetti Supper The high school senior class is sponsoring a spaghetti supper in the Methodist Church basem*nt on Saturday evening at the nominal low price of 75 cents. Serving will continue from 4:30 to 6:30.

Proceeds are to help the class pay for their yearbooks. School Honor Roll For Past Period Names of high school honor roll students for the past six-weeks period were announced yesterday 83 follows: Seniors, 12-1 Katherine Bello, Jennie Do, Barbara George, Richard Hutchinson, Wallace Johnson, Leo Maziman, Colleen Russell, Lila Lane Shreve; 12-2- Evelyn Baughman, Rose Deskevich, Norma Rubbo. Juniors -4 Stanley Griffith, Ann Lindrose, Donald Mahan, JoAnn Myers. Sophom*ores, 10-1-Helen M. Hrapchak, Patrick Logue, Betty C.

McDennott, Mary Paterini, Elaine Dugan, Frank Varljen, Shirley Yoder; Gibson, Betty Jean Rager, Veronica Smith, 10-3 Shirley Bensor; 10-4- Donald Kelly, Francis Charney. Rose Romagnino, Betty Harp, BarFreshmen, 9-1 an Dolores Lucas, bara Michaels, Phyllis Rhoads; 9-2- Betty Buschko, Hugh Kelly, Sheila McDermott, Lois Simindinger; 9-3- Mary Anodide, Agnes Gabor, tha Lindrose, Catherine Farrell, Mary Ann Smith, Joanne Warmus, Stanley Yaronczyk; 9-4 -Katherine Bender. Wagner School Honor Students The following students are listed on the Wagner school honor roll for the fourth six-weeks period: Grade 6-1-Doris Jean Forcellini (Distinguished); Anthony Buigi, Rose Jane Anodide, Janet Campbell and Barbara Feeley. Grade 6-2 Eleanor Lindrose and Helen Kankula (Distinguished); Theresa Kruper, Marilyn Morgan, Velma Peach and Beverley Yenelouis. Grade 7-1-Jacquelyn Hayes and Patricia Dunlap (Distinguished); Steve Deskevich and Carol Henter.

Grade 7-2-Joseph Varljen (Distinguished); Patricia Komisar, Rose Krawcion, Kathryn Logue, Margaret Skrak, Nancy Teeter, Alice lock, Alex Kalenak, Ted Lekawa, Howard Millward and James Stiffler. Grade 8-1-Joseph Deskevich, Janet Davidson, Carmen Ebandjien and Verla Mae Graham. Grade 8-2-Betty Nedrich, William Lindrose, Robert Mackall, Isabelle Kerezsi, Donna Lee Murray, Larry Myers and Shirley Jackens. Grade 8-3 Leonard Vermillion (Distinguished); Fred Stefanick and Betty Lou Thompson. REFLECTED BEAUTYChis picture rates a second look even in the land of bathing beauties (Cypress Gardens, Fla.) The nymphlike maiden is Katy Turner Belsano Pair Observed Wedding Anniversary Mr.

and Mrs. W. Raymond Clawson of Belsano observed the 25th anniversary their marriage at their home on Saturday. Mr. Clawson and the former Pansy Marie Straw of Berwindale, Clearfield county, were married in Nanty-Glo on March 3, 1923 by Rev.

H. J. Headlee, then pastor of the Methodist Church. The anniversary was celebrated with a family gathering at their home, a delicious turkey dinner being served in the evening. Present at the gathering were Mrs.

Clawson's mother, Mrs. Margaret Straw, who makes her home with them, also their three sons: Harvey Jr. of Belsano and his wife, Thelma, and their daughter, Sharon Ann; William R. Jr. and wife, Frances, and their daughter, Cheryl Ann, Ebensburg; and H.

Annis Clawson of Findley Lake, N. who is employed by General Electric in Erie. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilt and sons, Jerry, Robert Jr.

and William Ray, of Findley Mr. Lakciawson is a lifelong resident of Belsano and has been employed as a teacher in the Blacklick schools for a number of years. He served 34 months in the Navy during the war as a Pharmacist Mate, being aboard the USS L. S. T.

No. 138 for 20 months in the EuroTheatre of operations, hitpean ting the Utah Beach Head at Normandy, France on D-Day. The son, Harvey J. Clawson, also served in Navy for 42 months, most of the time in the South Pacific. He is now employed at the P.

R. R. shops at Conemaugh. William R. Jr.

is employed by the Monrce Coal Mining Co. at Revloc. Coach Gates Reported Returning to Windber Joe (Pearly) Gates, who has served efficiently as athletic coach in the Nanty-Glo high school the past year, has been elected assistant coach at Windber high for the coming year, according to an article on the sports page of the Johnstown morning paper. There was rumor to that efbut Mr. Gates has not notified the schoolboard vet of intention to leave.

He moved his family here just a few months ago, having not been able to secure living quarters previously. Mr. Gates is a graduate of Windber high, and of Duquesne University. He afterwards did coaching at both schools, and elsewhere. While coaching at Greensburg high he entered the Army and was wounded in France in 1944.

After returning from service he again coached at Greensburg for a year before coming here last fall. All-Star Players Listed Coaches of the Northern Cambria Basketball League selected two mythical all-star teams, one from each division. James (Derb) Dunwiddie of Nanty-Glo high was one of the players named. Others included Paul Kime of Cresson, Andrew Bosko and Bob Shevenock of Gallitzin, Bob Hunter of Carrolltown, Bob Steele of Barnesboro, Art Martynusko of Lilly, Gene Brown and Dick Donahue of Patton, and Andy Holtz of Hastings. A daughter was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Gerald Thompson of Mineral Point at Memorial Hospital, Mar. 10. Future Farmers Dined The Cambria County Chapter of Future Farmers of America held their annual banquet in the cafeteria of Ebensburg-Cainbria high school last Thursday evening. It was a parents-and-son affair.

There were 95 persons present. The dinner was served by the Home Economics Dept. of the school. An after-dinner program of music, magic and speechmaking took place. Awards were presented to Ronald Davis and Harry Green for their achievements in statewide potato projects.

Principal E. M. Johnson of the high school and John P. Bloom, well known stockman, were made honorary members of the FFA for their efforts in promoting the club. Revloc Mine Employee Died James J.

Curtin 52, who was employed in the office of the Monroe. Coal Mining Co. at Revloc, died suddenly at his home in Ebensburg, Tuesday morning. His wife and one son survive, also a brother and sister in New York City. He was a' veteran of World War and was a member of Ebensburg Presbyterian Church and Highland Lodge I.

O. O. F. of Ebensburg. The body is being taken to New York today for funeral services and burial.

Seriously Hurt in Wreck Three Nanty-Glo men were involved in an automobile accident on Route 422 while descending the steep grade west of Revioc, Saturday night. Joseph Brosky, 18, of Pergrim Hill was the most seriously hurt and was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment of head injuries. George Zunick sustained a gash above one of his eyes which was treated at the office of a local physician. Robert Simmers, driver of the car, escaped injury. Basketball Player Hurt A Johnstown basketball player was injured in a game here, Friday evening, sustaining two fractured ribs.

He was James Hyland, center of Gallo's Tavern team, which played against the local Miners team. The gate ended 38-17 in favor of Gallo team. The same evening Windber B.M.A. team defeated the local Moose team, 50-44. Hold Pre-Easter Services The pastor, Rev.

D. N. Ciampa, will hold a pre-Easter service in Trinity E. U. B.

Church in Twin Rocks on Friday evening, and each There will be special music by the evening next week except Saturday. church choir and others at the meetings. The first service of the series was held last night..

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