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Altoona Tribune, Monday Morning, September 26, 1938 DEATHS ALEX W. WILT Alex W. Wilt, well-known refarmer, died Friday night at 10:05 o'clock at Mercy hospital here where he had been a patient August 31, suffering from since chronic nephritis. Born at Carson Valley August 17, 1861, he was a 3 Alex and Ellen (Yingling) Wilt. Until retired a few years ago and went to Hollidaysburg to make his home with daughter at 307 a Wall street, he had been a farmer all his life.

He married Elizabeth Davis ho died March 23, 1912. Members of the family include children, Mrs. Annie E. seven Mock and Mrs. Dolly Albright, of Hollidaysburg; Herbert L.

both Wilt and Mrs. Clark, of Canan Clarboth Duncansville and issa Mrs. Laffertos Osborne and Mrs. Sadie Rhine, both of Carson Valley, and five half-brothers and half-sisters, Henry Wilt and Mrs. Elsie Lingenboth of Altoona; Silas and felter, Peter Wilt, both of Duncansville, and Mrs.

Lottie Burkhart of Sharpsburg, Pa. Mr. Wilt was the last member of his immediate family. He was a life-long member of the Carson Valley Church of the Brethren. The body may be viewed at the home of a daughter, Mrs.

Charles 932 Fourth avenue, DunLafferty, cansville. ALFRED EBRIGHT (Funeral Notices On Classified Page) Alfred Ebright of 907 Broadway, Juniata, Pennsylvania railroad machinist, died Saturday noon at the Altoona hospital. He was born in Altoona May 7, He married Mrs. Dora T. 1875.

Foust January 2, 1921. Members of the family include wife, five children, Miriam, his and Ned, all at home, Mrs. Ruth Helen Hartman of Proviof this city, dence, andeven grandchildren. brother, Frederick of Altoona, one and one sister, Mrs. Rebecca Shaw, also of this city.

Mr. Ebright was a member of the Juniata Brethren church. The body may be viewed at the home until 11 o'clock tomorrow morning when it will be taken to the James F. Saleme funeral home, 315 Seventh avenue, Juniata, where it may be viewed until the funeral. MRS.

ESTHER BELLE (SICKENBERGER) WORTHY Mrs. Esther Belle (Sickenberger) Worthy of 1726 Sixth avenue, Juniata, died at 12:40 o'clock Saturday morning at Mercy hospital. Born in Cambria county March 1917, she was a daughter of 28, Elmer and Gussie (Byers) Sickenberger. Members of the family include the parents, her husband, Banks Worthy, three children, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Elmer and John Lee Worthy, and four brothers and sisters, Margaret, Pauline and Lucille Sickenberger, all of Juniata, and Clarence of Clymer. Mrs.

Worthy was a member of the Juniata Gospel Mission. The body may be viewed at the Mauk Yates funeral home until 2 o'clock this afternoon, WILLIAM JOSEPH "CASEY" CASSIDY William Joseph "Casey" Cassidy died at 2:30 Saturday afternoon at his residence, 1213 Eighteenth avenue, after an illness of several days. He was born in this city June 30, 1880, and was employed as a carpenter contractor all his life. Mr. Cassidy was a member of the Cathedral parish and of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

He is by his wife, Elizabeth Cassidy, one survived, daughter, Miss Margaret, at home, and one sister, Mrs. Richard Chilcoat of this city. The body may be viewed at the N. A. Stevens mortuary any time.

LOUIS DeTEMPLE Louis DeTemple died at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at his residence, 2911 Eighth avenue after an extended illness. He was born in Germany, March 14, 1863, and has been in this country 45 years. For years he was employed at the Altoona Iron Co. as a puddler. Mr.

DeTemple was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church and the Knights of St. George. Members of the family include his wife, Marie (Steuer) DeTemple, six children, George Albert Helen, Anna and Mrs. Mary Silknetter, all of this city, and Mrs.

John A. Noon of Johnstown, one brother, Frederick in Germany, and four grandchildren. The body may be viewed at his home. MRS. ROSE VENTRE Mrs.

Rose Ventre, wife of Frank Ventre, died at 4 o'clock Sunday morning at her residence, 813 East Sixth avenue after an illness of several weeks. She was born in Italy June 17, 1883, and was a member of Mount Carmel Catholic church. Members of the family include her husband and the following children, Joseph, Patsy, Guy, Paul, Frank, Ben, John, Florence and Dominic, all of this city. The body may be viewed at the home. NEWTON DERR Newton Derr, a resident of Milton, died at his home in that city on Saturday, after an illness with paralysis.

Mrs. J. W. Stitzel of Hollidaysburg was a sister of the deceased, who had visited her at various times. Mrs.

Stitzel left yesterday for Milton to attend the funeral. Hunter Tells 13th Warders Of Projects Members of the Juniata Civic association at a recent meeting heard Councilman Frank Hunter review street and flood control projects that have been approved for that section. Mr. Hunter reported that the Logan Valley company had given approval on the repaving of Fourth avenue from Eighth street west to the Logan township line at Fifth He the association streetiat cooperate with the city. in obtaining the right-of-way for the extension of Eighth avenue west to city limits.

He suggested that the association work to obtain the cooperation of the P. R. R. in getting a project for the laying of a sidewalk from Fifth street, Juniata, westward along the railroad property to Lloyd street, Altoona. Mr.

Hunter gave detail the work that is to be done along Spring creek, which will comprise dredging and walling as well as the replacing of three bridges. This work is to be completed by this time next year, said. Ralph Palmer, president, presided. Donald Brubaker, chairman of the membership drive, reported 96 new members. also ana nounced a meeting of the committee on the rehabilitation of Memorial park to be held in his office at Seventh avenue and Second street, Juniata, tomorrow night at 9 o'clock.

He urged that presidents of the A. groups be present. Plans will be formed to be presented to city council soon. Russell Norris, chairman of the coasting committee, reported progress, and a meeting soon with council. Officers of the association urged the attendance of all citizens of the Thirteenth ward especially the women and mothers, to help in planning civic activities.

The next meeting will be held in the fire hall on Eighth avenue September 30 at 8 p. m. MERCY HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND DISCHARGES ADMITTED Jean Eleanor Smith, 1311 Seventh avenue Hobart Lykens, R. D. 1 Edward Hawkins, 2210 Fourth Ave.

Bertha Eleanor Thomas, 210 Blair Hollidaysburg Mildred Treese, 124 Jones Hollidaysburg Dorothy Thomas, 872 Twenty-sixth street Willoughby Chisko, R. D. 1, Hollidaysburg DISCHARGED Margaret McIntyre and baby boy, Claysburg Mary Spearing and baby boy, 2203 Second avenue Margaret Barn, Hastings Beatrice Little, 800 Fifth street, Cresson Michael Shvio, Ganister Daisy Campbell, 910 Broadway, Juniata Marie Herron, 1210 Allegheny Dorothy Crivelli and baby girl, 707 Fourteenth street BIRTHS George and Willoughby Chisko, R. D. 1, Hollidaysburg, boy.

Kenneth and Dorothy Thomas, 872 Twenty-sixth street, baby girl. Lester and Mildred Treese, 124 Jones Hollidaysburg, baby boy. ALTOONA RESCUE MISSION The service tonight at the Altoona Rescue Mission will be in charge of T. E. Cashman who has secured as the speaker of the evening, Ed Mains.

Services start o'clock. Many Children Treated for Injuries A number of persons with minor injuries, the majority of them children, received week end distreatment at Altoona hospensary, Those treated were: Maria Perretta, 13, 1614 Seventeenth avenue, laceration between the toes suffered whe- -he stepped on an open pocket knife; Jake Miller, 12, 2101 Nineteenth street, laceration of the left hip: Mary Lou Hornack, 8, Hazelton, laceration of the chin. Agnes Donnelly, 32, 2108 Tenth avenue, deep laceration of the head; William Ansman, 58, 203 Twelfth street, dog bite of the left hand; Anthony Gerramone, 35, 811 Thirteenth street, first and second degree burns of the abdomen. Anthony DelBiondo, 25, 821 East Sixth avenue, puncture wound of the left hand; Donald Gailey, 21 months, 806 East Walton avenue, laceration above the right eye; Lorraine Berrilla, 17, 205 Seventh avenue, contusion of the right eye. Walter Dodson, 40, 1444 Washington avenue, traumatic injury of the right eye; Mary Hileman, 21, 1531 Ninth street, pound degree of the left Joseph Faris, 14, 705 Chestnut avenue, contusion of the shoulder.

Donald DeAr: ent. 16, 117 East Second avenue, contusion and sprain of the left arm; Raymond M- 7, 914 Pottsgrove avenue, laceration of the right foot; Loretta DeAngelis, 13, 600 Seventeenth street, sprain of the right thumb. Mrs. Thelma Endesley, 2605 Leek avenue, fracture of the right shoulder. Many View Exhibit of Old Furniture The special exhibit of antique furniture at the Baker mansion, home.

of the Blair County Historical society Saturday, attracted mansion. hundred and fifty laage nether, of a visitors to the people roamed through. the stately old building, viewing this exhibit and the hundreds of other relics with which the structure is filled. Unusual interest centered round the fine displays of old clocks, spinning wheels, sewing machines, poster beds, sideboards, chairs and ancient kitchen utensils. John B.

Elliott, who was in charge of the exhibit and is well known as an antiquarian, gave the visitors much valued information on these articles. Mr. Elliott was ably assisted by Miss Margaret B. Nicholson, Mrs. Bessie Confer and Donald Yoder.

An outstanding feature was the rare display of handcarved furniture in the parlors that was made in Belgium many years ago. Much interest has been revived in the historical society due to the unusual activity of the new president, Floyd G. Hoenstine. Many of the old members are returning and new ones are steadily being added. It is expected that the membership will be largely representative of the county as interest in the society is increasing daily.

Among the visitors on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cessna, residents of Friends Cove, Bedford county. They reside on the large Cessna estate, the old stone home there containing a large and valued assortment of relics. On one of the stones at the front of the building is imprinted the form of a human foot which is called a hex fuosse or boot, and was placed to keep witches and other evil spirits away.

Mr. Cessna is one of Bedford county's leading historians, having written a complete history of the county. He operates a large dairy farm at the old homestead. The items presented to the society on Saturday included two copies of the Altoona Tribune. The issue.

of September 20, 1881, contains an account of the death of President Garfield and of September 14, 1901, the death of President McKinley. Mrs. John R. Creider presented a sword and sash, the property of her father, J. W.

Daugherty. Edward Thompson, well-known Frankstown blacksmith, presented an old tool made of iron and known as a froe, used for splitting shingles. Also a coulter or cutting rod and a piece of old pig iron, A history of the Pennsylvania Railroad company, up to 1879, describing largely the canal and old Portage railroad, Was presented by F. B. Hain of Altoona, The mansion will close for the season with Ladies' day Saturday afternoon, October 1, with a display of historic costumes.

St. Augustine Youth Killed On Farm Badly hurt Saturday when an ensilage cutter flew to pieces, Frank Davis, St. Augustine, Cambria. county, died at the Spangler hospital at 6:25 p. m.

Saturday. The accident occurred at the farm home of Clair Davis. A gear of the machine struck Davis and inflicted fatal injuries. Coroner Patrick McDermott of Cambria county investigated. Davis was born May 17, 1917, a son of Frank and Catherine (Krise) Davis.

In addition to his parents he is survived by these brothers and sisters: Anna, Julia, John, Louise, George Robert and Paul, all at home. The body may be viewed at the home. PASSES STATE EXAM Dr. Allison E. Imler, son Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas H. Imler of 604 Bell avenue, has passed the state board medical examination, according to word received here. It entitles him to practice medicine in the state of Pennsylvania. Traders Hoping for Lift in War Clouds to Aid Market Grand Jury Will Convene This Morning The grand jury drawn for service for the October term of Criminal or quarter sessions court, will convene at the court house Hollidaysburg, today at 9:30 a.

m. to investigate the list of cases presented for this court term and discard those actions that the evidence shows are not warranted to come to trial. Seventy-four cases are scheduled for presentation to the grand body by District Attorney Chester B. Wray which usual be reduced by submissions. Thirteen defendants have declared their intention to plead guilty to the various charges lodged against them.

The cases listed for the grand jury follow: Monday, Sept. 26 Malicious Mischief, Etc. -Howard Mentzer, Operating Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated--J. S. Barnhart, Operating Motor Vehicle After Revocation of License Lloyd F.

Davis. Violating Liquor Laws--A. Joseph, Paul Burka, Victoria Burka. Resisting Arrest Mrs. Paul Burka, Violating tine Lottery Acts -Victor Belardo, Joseph M.

Dunn, Ralph Donoughe, Romeo Dinardo, Roy J. Harpster, George Harshberger, Aleck Joseph, Murril Karp, Henry Kolb, Robert Lambert, R. S. Miller, George E. Platt, M.

D. Papadeas, William E. Ronan, Roy Stoltz, Joe Stellabotte, S. H. Yon.

Involuntary Manslaughter, Etc. -Orville Kennedy. Voluntary Manslaughter, J. Woytowiez. Larceny, R.

Culp, Edwin Culp, S. Culp, Lawrence W. Frank, William Reed, Frederick Shoenfelt, John Sherbine. Assault and Battery, R. Lucas.

Aggravated Assault and Battery, Gonsman. Tuesday, Sept. 27. Attempted Morality OffenseEarl McFarland. Violating Fire-arms Act--Santo Mento.

False Pretense Jesse Lingafelter. Fraudulent Conversion Jesse Lingafelter. Issuing Fraudulent Check -J. M. Lingenfelter, Fred Schultz, Operating Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated Roland Hardman, Cecil Boyd Corbett, Edgar Barr, Theodore Alfred Mort.

Operating Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated, and Failing to and Render Assistance- Walter Negle. Failing to Stop and Render Assistance--Charles Price. Violating Securities Act--Delmar L. Thornbury, two counts. Larceny, Etc.

James Corbin, Harold Fisher, alias Harold Keiper; Paul Montgomery, W. D. Parshall, Thomas Black, Roy Braun, Operating Motor Vehicle Without Consent of Owner--Roy Braun, Aggravated Assault and Battery, McIntire, Harry E. Estep. Voluntary Manslaughter, Etc.Lawrence Kern, Lloyd Raymond Litz, Wednesday, Sept.

28 Paternity--Jack Ross. Support of Illegitimate ChildJames Clarence Berkstresser. Paternity and Support of Illegitimate Child- Paul Wolfberg. Offense Against Morality--Martin Thomas, W. F.

Brown, James Dillion. Paternity, Etc. George Griffith, George Dibert, Paternity, Clair Miller. Cutting Down Trees Fred Young. Operating Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated -Lester C.

Thompson. Larceny by Bailee- William M. Elliott, Grace Sullivan. Altoona Boys Win Titles in County Seat Soap Box Derby The third annual Hollidaysburg soap box derby was finally run off Saturday afternoon after several postponements due to bad weather and a dangerous race course with Walter Siry and Albert Albright carrying of the and "B' titles respectively. Both boys hail from Altoona.

Due to the small entry list a new scheme was hit upon that clicked well with the boys. In each heat one of the boys had to win best out of three runs to win the heat. It meant that each boy got to race at least twice before being eliminated from the In the class, or lid wheels, George Wolfe defeated Robert Brady two heats to none; Deane Osner defeated Veryl McKelvey two heats to none; Robert Shoup defeated Pete McKillip two heats to none; Albert Albright defeated Eugene Taylor two heats to none and Bern 1 Adams defeated Eddie Mitchell two heats to none. In second run George Wolfe defeated Deane Osner two heats to none; and Albert Albright defeated Robert Shoup two heats to none with Bernard Adams a bye. In the semi George Wolfe defeated Bernard Adams two heats to one.

Albert Albright defeated George Wolfe two heats to none to win the class championship. Robert Elliott had no competition in the RADIO Around the MRS. E. M. (GRIFFITH) LONG Mrs.

Euda M. (Griffith) Long of 2014 Seventh avenue, died Sunday morning at 12:15 o'clock at Altoona hospital, Born in Altoona October 9, 1880, she was a daughter of John A. and Fanny Griffith. Members of the family include her husband, Benjamin F. Long, four children, John Mrs.

Euda Mae Wolf, Benjamin and William E. Long, all of Altoona, and five grandchildren. A daughMrs. Lenore Fleming, died in Mrs. Long was a member of the Second Presbyterian church.

Friends are being received at the Lafferty funeral home, DEATH OF A CHILD Beverly Ann Settle, infant daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Leidy) Settle of 3121-2 Seventh avenue, died Saturday afternoon. The child was born 25. A twin sister, Betty Jane, died September 10. Members of the family include the parents and seven brothers and sisters, Pearl, Shirley, Robert, Elmer, William, Merle and Earl, all at home. Orphans Are Guests at Movie Here Children of St.

John's and St. Mary's orphanages in Cresson, and the Williamsburg orphans home, yesterday were the guests of the Altoona Elks and the State theatre at a pre-view of the picture, "'Boys' Town." I of With the State Joseph Murphy, and manager theatre, a number of members of the local Elks, acting as their hosts, the children packed entire centre aisle to witness the picture which starred Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney. State motor police escorted the motor caravan, made up of automobiles furnished by the Elks and their friends, from the respective orphanages, returning them after the showing. The Elks Ladies' auxiliary gladdened the hearts of the more than 200 young guests by the distribution of a treat to each child before their return. Two short features, one a color cartoon, preceded the pre-view of "Boys' Town," one of the season's best pictures.

That the picture was enjoyed was attested by the rapt attention with which the youngsters watched the story unfold. Built around a central theme that there is no such a thing a as a bad boy, the story was instructive and extremely interesting in the manner in which Mr. Tracey, portraying Father Flannagan, founder of the Nebraska boys' town, won into the right paths by kindness and understanding, Mickey Rooney, a young tough. Sinking Valley Grange Farm Show Friday The annual Sinking Valley Community Farm Show will be held at the Sinking Valley Grange hall at Skelp on Friday and Saturday, November 4 and 5, the announcement being made Saturday by William C. Dahl, general chairman.

have been made wArrangements Hamill, county agent, for the printing and distribution of the premium list. The show will consist of seven divisions, including all farm products, canned fruits and vegetables, flowers, needlework and antiques. Cash prizes will be awarded for first, second and third places in the sweepstakes and for first place in each division. Ribbons will be awarded to all first, second and third places in all classes. The committee consists of William C.

Dahl, chairman, Verner T. Waite, Harry C. Lotz, Samuel Black, A. Ray Flenner, Earl Chrismore, Henry Kephart, Edna Fleck, Pearl Hileman, Mabel Chrismore, Mrs. M.

C. Lotz and Marie Williams. The Sinking Valley Grange will observe National Booster Night on Friday evening, September 30, with a special program under the direction of Mrs. Ruth Waite, lecturer. The next regular meeting of the grange will be held on Thursday evening, October 6, an old-fashioned spelling bee to be the feature of the lecturer's hour.

Newspaper Advertising Chiefs Close Parley Here Colonel Leroy H. Herron, director of advertising for the Washington, D. Star and Rev. G. Mason Cochran of the Broad Avenue Presbyterian church were speakers at the banquet of the Interstate Advertising Managers' association Saturday noon at the Penn Alto hotel, final event on the two-day program of the annual fall meeting here, Herron used as his subject, "Digging in Your Own Back Yard For Local and National Advertising." The pastor's address was on "Advertising From a Minister's Viewpoint." Fred G.

Pearce, advertising manager of the Altoona Mirror, was toastmaster. President Dave Knipe of Bethlehem was in charge of the banquet. Following a breakfast meeting of the board of directors of. the association Saturday morning, the second closed session of the ciation was held. Problems of the advertising executives were discussed and ideas exchanged, Lamade- By FREDERICK GARDNER NEW YORK, Sept.

25- (AP) Business and financial circles hoped today the new week would bring further lifting of European war clouds SO attention could be concentrated on business recovery at home. The past week saw further acceleration of industrial activity, and on the whole better actine security markets. Anxiety over the German-Czech situation reached an acute pitch for a time toward the close of the week, as the Czech army mobilized to full war strength. Nerves relaxed considerably in the we week's final dealings, however, and stocks showed small gains on the average for the first week since August. listed bond market held up fairly well, with many domestic issues showing little change either way for the past week.

Of course, foreign issues were again subject to fitful selling. The stock market rose rather briskly the first three days of the week, as Wall Street was hopeful the first Chamberlain-Hit'er discussion had 1 avoided war. Prices slipped again the last three days of the week, but the Associated Press average of 60 stocks closed Saturday at 45.2, up .7 compared with a week earlier. Trading slackened, with a turnover for the week at 5,034,900 shares, about twothirds of the previous week's volume. Net changes for the week among more active shares included U.

S. Steel, closing Saturday at $54.50, 75 cents over the previous Saturday; General Electric at $39, up more than General Motors at $43, up 50 cents; Chrysler at $67.62, up 37 cents; International Nickel at $46.87, up New York tral at $15.12, up 62 cents; International Telephone at $7.50, up 75 cents; U. S. Rubber at $42.62, up and Deere at $19, up $3.12. Street Repair Proposal Is Deferred A proposed project.

for improvement of the macadam highways of the city on a comprehensive scale, presented to council Saturday morning by Councilman Frank M. Hunter, director of streets and public improvements, was deferred until other members of the body will have had time to make a study of the costs and the streets proposed to be paved. The project would call for a total expenditure of $187,274.69, of which the city's share would be which closely approaches the maximum council will probably appropriate next year as a sponsor's contribution to WPA work. Despite the fact Councilman Hunter explained the city's contribution for the proposed macadam street improvement program would not be as high as the cash figure indicated since the city gets credit as cash for materials, equipment and engineering services, nevertheless other members of uncil declined to "go along" at least for the present. Councilman Earl E.

Stall, director of parks and public property, and Councilman Jacob M. Weber, director of public safety, said each would want certain allocations of WPA funds and sponsor's contri-! butions for work proposed to be done in their departments next year and that whatever funds the city has to spend in this manner should be distributed on the basis of the needs of all the departments. "All the macadam highways of the city need improvement now and need it badly," said Mr. Hunter in defending his proposal. Council also heard a report from Mr.

Hunter and Bernal E. Swab, special sanitary engineer, on their conference in Harrisburg with works progress administration officials in regard to WPA assistance in the construction of the two local sewage treatment plants. They conferred with Harrisburg officials Wednesday. The hand of Attorney Samuel H. Jubelirer, city solicitor, in the sum of $10,000, was approved by council.

Approval also was given to proposals of the New Castle city council in adopting a resolution for presentation to the state WPA administrators asking preference be given to property owners having delinquent taxes and liens against their properties. The resolution asks that in employing men on various projects consideration le given to the request that at least five per cent of them be from the property-owner group. FATHER OF LOCAL PRIEST KILLED Thomas Deeghan of Renovo, father of the Rev. Gerald Deeghan, assistant pastor of St. Mark's church, this city, was killed late Saturday at Williamsport in the collision of two automobiles.

Eight others were injured, two The landing of the great Siberian meteor, which fell in 1904, was heard 400 miles away and affected weather instruments in Europe. in uniform from the Phoenix Fire company. Burgess Robert Cummings and chief of police acted as official starters. J. Roy Keller was the official timekeeper and judge of the winners.

Lloyd Blackstone was in charge the pairings and the ramp while David Petta and Hank Burtnett towed the derby cars back up the hill to the starting point. First Lady of She has sung with Leopold Stokowski and his renowned Philadelphia Symphony orchestra, lunched with famous members of Congress, played ping-pong with Bill Tilden, traveled over the country several times, sang for Woodrow Wilson, was encouraged to take up singing as a career by Calvin Coolidge, visited with Herbert Hoover, and has a standing invitation from chief Edgar Hoover to visit him in the Department of Justice offices at any time. That is a record established by the "Moon Girl," Kate Smith. "I've got a ringside seat on life and want to share it with my friends," is Kate's philosophy. She will inaugurate a thrice weekly broadcast schedule for CBS beginning October 4 in which she will tell tales of her experiences and descriptions of places and people.

The program will air her womanly opinions about everything from current events to cookery. The Big American people owe a deep bow to radio for keeping them informed about the situations in war-torn Europe these days. Timely bulleting by all three major networks, National, Columbia, and Mutual permit the American people to know at once any news of the terrible situation. First hand accounts direct from Prague, Berlin, Paris and London have been recorded direct to your loudspeakers via transAtlantic broadcast from those points. Radio scores again.

The Listener To P. A. The world series games will be broadcast. We merely mentioned that nobody has attempted to commercialize on the autumn diamond classic by sponsoring the play-by-play description. In any event, NBC, CBS and MBS will all air the series.

To L. J. Lewis is playing at Billy Rose's Casa Manana in New York Horace Heidt will play at the Stanley theatre in Pittsburg next month before returning to the Biltmore Hotel in New York for the winter. Tonight's Best Bet The Lux Radio Theatre presentation of "Seven Keys to Baldpate," over the Columbia chain tonight at 9 with Jack Benny and Mary Livingston in leading roles. Jack plays the part of a young actor who has always been assigned to comedy roles while he yearns to do tragic roles.

Director Cecil B. DeMille will also have a fat part in the play. They Go On Those daytime dramas are loose again. Bachelor's Children starts its third year for CBS at 9:45 a. m.

Houseboat Hannah goes on a split NBC chain at 10 a. m. Jane Arden debuts on the NBC-Blue at 10:15 a. with Young Brown going on the NBC-Red 11:30. Widder, Helen Trent and Our Gal Sunday get renewals over Columbia at 12.30 and 12:45 p.

m. respectively. Girl Alone switches to the NBCRed at 4:45 p. m. Dick Tracy returns to the NBC-Red at 5.

Your Family and Mine switch to 5:15 p. m. on the NBC-Red. Terry and the Pirates premiere via NBCBlue at 5:15. Jack Armstrong goes on the NBC-Red at 5:30 and Orphan Annie on the same outlet 5:45, with the Straight Shooters returning to the NBC-Blue at the same time.

It looks as if one will have to buy a phonograph if they would hear music during the daytime hours. Comedy Lum and Abner move their Pine Ridge antics to a 7:15 to 7:30 p. m. spot for CBS. 'Round the Don Goddard, Phil Evans and Bob Clough will do the commentating chores on the new Goodyear Farm Service series on the NBCBlue facilities at 1:15 p.

C. Hill premieres his Human Side of the News program at 7:15 p. m. on the NBC-Red Lowell Thomas does some Believe It or Nots for Ripley on the NBCRed at 8 p. m.

Pick and Pat do some appropriate Hallowe'en celebrating tonight at 8:30 on the CBS Pipe Smoking Time Margaret Speaks sings "The Laughing Song" on her NBC-Red network concert at 8:30 tonight. Mexico will be the locale of the NBC-Red network's Con tended Hour at 10 p.m. Tonight's Dancing For tonight's late dance music, we suggest the orchestras of Henry Busse at 11:15 p. Al Donahoe, Red, at 11:30, Ran Wilde from CBS midnight, Little Jack Little from CBS at 12:30 a. Bob Crosby from Mutual at 1 and Lee Shelley from WLW at 1:30 a.

m. Oddity of the Another kilocycle oddity is the story of Hal Kemp and Skinnay Ennis. Ennig gained fame as Kemp's vocalist. Then he decided to go on his own with his own dance orchestra. So he took for his theme song "Got a Date With An the song he and Kemp so successful with, and established his own orchestra as a top flighter.

On Tuesday night, Ennis will provide the music for the new Bob Hope show and at the same time, over a rival network, his former boss, Hal Kemp be airing the Time to Shine program. Thought for the Many daytime dramas could be referred to as being a program of high rank. 'Look at Life' Exhibit Opens Here Today A pre-vue of the sensational New York World Fair feature, "Look at Life," will open today to the public of Altoona at 1111 11th avenue, for a limited engage.ment only. The entire two story building at the Eleventh avenue address will be occupied for the presentation of this strangest of all Living wonder, 31 of attractionsen have been gathered and gleaned from all parts of the globe and often cartooned by Ripley will be on exhibition during their short stay in Altoona. These are all mysteries of life, no repulsive freaks of nature whom perchance have been deformed by accident, sickness or disaster, but odd human beings that have been born to live.

"Look at Life" is to be the N. Y. World Fair Midway feature. FAY BROTHERS Bonds Stocks Altoona Trust Bldg. SPECIAL NOTICE March's Store Will Be Closed All Day Today, September 26th On Account Holiday Open Tuesday As Usual.

Please Arrange Your Shopping Accordingly MARCH'S, 1224 11th Ave. real home made Soap Derby to win the class honors. In the class Richard Elliott defeated Kenneth Greenwood two heats to none; John Stultz defeated Harold Lowery two heats to one; Walter Siry defeated James Sims two heats to none and George Pekala defeated Richard Miller two heats to none. In the semi-finals John Stultz defeated Richard Elliott two heats to none and Walter Siry defeated George Pekala two heats to none. In the final heats Walter Siry took two straight from John Stultz to take the class championship.

After the races were over every boy and girl that watched the derby was given a free ice cream cone and all of the derby drivers got all the ice cream and cracker jack they could eat. Walter Siry and Albert Albright each got a seven jeweled wrist watch for winning the class and championships while Robert Elliott, John Stultz, George Wolfe, Bernard Adams, Richard Elliott, George Pekala, Robert Shoup, Deane Osner, Eddie Mitchell and James Sims won other wrist watches. The course was lined on both approximately 1500 derby, people and were kept in order by officers E. J. Fyock, John Carles, Joseph Filtz and a number of men FEDERAL ENAMELWARE COUPON NO.

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