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PAGE 2 LANCASTER. EAGLE-GAZETTE, Monday. December 29. 195S Emergency Squad Runs DeGaulle Starts New Reforms In Economy Charles W. Clagett, 6,5, Theater Man, Is Dead to be off to a promising start But i Charles W.

Clagett, of 139 W. Sixth for many years, manager of the Palace Theater here, died today at some doubts were expressed chiefly in France. There, with de 4:50 a.m. in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital valuation of the franc 'and an aus Mr. Clagett was 65 years old.

He had been ill for several terity budget, the country faced a more serious financial-shakeup PARIS CAP) France today embarked on a new year's house-cleaning of her economy. It was bad news all along the line for most French people, but Premier Charles de Gaulle said 't as the only way to get out of i dangerous situation. In a natienwide radio and television address Sunday night, De months. Fire Department Emergency squadsmen were called to 722 Pierce Saturday at 2:03 p. m.

where Lexie Yates, 60, was having difficulty breathing. The inhalator was used for 20 minutes. A phy sician released the squad. Miss Emsey Wlyiarick, 75 of 1117 N. Columbus fell in front of her home when getting out of a car.

Squads-men said she had a possible broken hip. A doctor was called. than other lands. Survivors are his wife, Flora; Bur" the French position was relieved somewhat by today's an Grace United Church of Christ. The Rev.

Harry G. Yaggi will conduct funeral services Wednesday at 2 pjn. at the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, where friends may call after 7 p.m. today Interment will be made 'in Maple Grove Cemetery.

a sister, Mrs. Dale Nutter, Cambridge; and two brothers, Glenn Clagett, Bridgeport, W. and William Clagett, Cambridge. nouncement it is receiving, a M-million-dollar loan from West Ger many, and by reports that other European states may come to France's assistance. British businessmen, sorting out A native of Cambridge, Mr.

Clagett came to Lancaster about 30 years ago, and was employed by State Liquor Store for some years. Manager In 1913 He became manager of the Palace Theater in 1942, and retained that position at the the convertibility puzzle, were ex pecting no direct benefits but believed they will gain in the long run because a freer pound should movie house until September Gaulle presented only the melancholy big picture. The sad details ot the new austerity will be in the print of the official journal, hich prints all government reg-llations, in the next few days. These were the major hardship neasures announced by the Pre-nier: Devaluation of the franc by 17.5 per cent, cutting prices of Prench products abroad but raising them and of imports foMhe home folks. Partial convertibility of the "ranc, allowing to dip Into France's small stock of gold and dollar exchange without comparable liberalization for Frenchmen wanting to buy, travel or invest abroad.

A budget of nearly 15 billion dol of this year when he became ill Mr. Clagett was a member of Fire Kuns City firemen were called ta the William Dennis residence, 720 Brannon Sunday at 1:16 p. m. Grease from a deep fryer had caught fire and was smoking when firemen arrived." Grease caused damage to the stove and rug. Smoke reportedly damaged the walls, and ceiling.

Firemen estimated the loss at $25 to tht building and $40 to the Hv tJrH5J give them a bigger share of world trade. Until the change today, anyone who sold goods to Britain for pounds, for example, had to pay more than the official rate to convert these pounds into dollars, West German marks or other currencies. As a result, such sellers tended to restrict their own foreign buying to counties which would accept pounds. 1 1 Charles Clagett SKIN DIVERS BRAVE FRIGID WATERS TWO OF 14 INTREPID skin divers yesterday braved the frigid waters of an ice-clogged lake just off the new U. 33 Expressway construction seeking to ascertain whether 12-year-old Edward Mitchell, son of Mrs.

Florence Heistand, 572i W. Willow may have drowned on Dec. 18. The boy has been missing since' that time. The skindivers, all from Columbus, volunteered to search the eight-acre lake, which is 30-feet deep in the middle.

Ice hampered their search, but they found nothing. (Eagle-Gazette Staff Photo Earl M. Harmon Earl M. Harmon, 72, Royal-ton, died Monday at 3:30 an. in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital following a two weeks illness.

He was a retired farmer and carpenter. Surviving are. his wife, Amy Hartsough Harmon; one son, Marvin of Amanda; three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Deffenbaugh, Amanda; Mrs. Josephine HOSPITAL lars, up more than two billion dol-1 ars from last year.

I Lancaster Fairfield Hospital IllItTIIS NO PAPER JAN. 1 The Eagle-Gazette will not publish an edition on Thursday, Jan. 1, 1959, New Year'a Day. lists the following admissions: David Eugene Murphy, 1015 Goodwin Jeffrey Lee Bowers, 614 Franklin Boy Suffocates In Fire; Parents, 2 Others Escape Skindivers Seek Missing Boy In Ice-Bound Lake Kistler, Lancaster, and Mrs. Elsie Young, Amanda; eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Shirley Ann VanArsdalen, Baltimore Rt. Patricia A. Pierce, Funeral services will be con It was cold very cold work A variety of tax increases and in subsidies the government has been paying to producers to keep prices of many things down. The government estimates this will keep the budget deficit to about $1,100,000,000, some 300 million less than it was last But the loss of subsidies will send prices on those items up. More spending in Algeria, both For the military campaign against the nationalist rebellion and for the ambitious economic program De Gaulle wants to launch to better the lot of the Moslems.

The little he promised to bright LIMA, O. A 7-year-old boy suffocated today in his bed Sugar Grove Rt. Elsie Faye Frazier, Rt Elmer Wyrick, for 14 skindivers from Colum SEVEN HELD IN PLOT CARACAS, Venezuela tfV-Seven men suspected of planning an attack on President-elect Romulo Betancourt were held today for questioning. The men were picked up while near Betancourt's house Saturday night. The President-elect was not at home.

ducted Wednesday at 2 p.m at the Van Cleve Funeral Home, Amanda. The Rev. Edward Jones will officiate. Burial will bus, yesterday as they sub-! MAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION Sylvania Sales Service ferric a all Make leu 4 tUBtnl, aeait aa aw raalaa RaeaN Plartra PHONE OL tear 151 Kail Mala Mrtet merged "beneath the ice-bound when a pre-dawn fire swept his home. His parents and their other two children escaped.

The victim was Michael Cira, 1117 N. Columbus Mrs. Florence Cline, 240 Talmadge Mrs. Florence Schaffner, Baltimore; Mrs. Myrtle Evans, lake just west of the U.

S. Rt. 33 Expressway const ruction be made in ML Olive Cemetery, South Perry. son of Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Friends may call at the a W. Cira. Cleve funeral home fter Tues day noon. I 1004 W. Fair Homer J.

Erick, 732 E. Chestnut Raleigh A. Whittington, Thurston; W7ilbur E. Campton, 774 Cherokee Mary Ellen Hardman, 465 N. slames UTLEY Mr.

and Mrs. Vern Utley, Mil-lersport, are parents of a daughter born in Lancaster-pair-field Hospital on Saturday. BARTLETT A daughter wasborn Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Eartlett, Hebron Rt.

1, in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital. BORING Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Boring, 620 E.

Sixth are parents of a daughter born in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital on Sunday. ROE A son was born in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Roe, Route 4, on Sunday. YOUNG Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Young, 1326 Graf announce the birth of a son born in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital on Sun The mother, Mrs. Eileen Cira, 36, suffered shock, bruises and a back injury when she jumped from the front porch roof with a en the dark picture included a raise in the lowest minimum wage George F. Long levels, and increases in unem RAY II. WISE FUNERAL HOME George F.

Long, 84, died at Mrs. Gail B. Weim- son, August, In her seeking the body of Edward Mitchell, 12, who has been missing since Dec. 18. Police Chief Sam Hutsler is not certain whether the youth drowned in the lake, but said he wanted to make sure before the search for the missing local youth is continued full steam in all other directions.

The "frogmen," members of the Columbus Y. M. C. A. Sea Nags and Columbus West Side his home, Canal Winchester Ru ployment benefits to bring jobless pay to the minimum wage.

There was also indication of improved arms. August is a cerebral palsy er, 225 E. Fifth Rebecca Hulbirt, Newark; Robert Dehr-ner, Baltimore Rt. Glenn ral Route, yesterday at 3 p.m. victim.

after a lengthy illness. Surviving are two sons, Wil A daughter, Barbara, 2, was rescued by firemen from a hospitals, housing and schools. LONDON (AP)-A strong world wide' demand for British govern PHONE closed second-floor bedroom She suffered minor burns. Sells Dietzel, Laurelville Rt. Mrs.

Margaret Braglin, 130 Sunset Mrs. Opal Zer-vis, 337 S. Columbus Mrs. Etta Milton, 808 S. Broad Mrs.

Stella May McKinley, New -5 Explorers, volunteered their Firemen forciby restrained liam, of the home, and Ralph Long, Canal Winchester Rural Route; a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Oy-ler; two grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; "four step-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Olive 3-1942 ment securities developed today after weekend announcements by 10 West European nations that the 39-year-old father from re services to search the lake, which covers about eight acres Marshfield; Mrs. Goldie Reicn entering the blazing house in search of the boy who lost his foreigners holding their curren' and is 30 feet deep in the cen 147 W. Wheeling Sr.

day. Laneostvr, Ohio ard, Buckeye Lake; Curtis Rick- ties may convert them into any Funeral services will be held ley, Baltimore. ter, Ice covered most of the water, TEWKSBARY A son was bom to Mr. and Kina ot money. Wednesday at 2 p.m.

at TREATED AND RELEASED: Government leaders generally life. Defective wiring was believed responsible for the fire. Damage was estimated by firemen at $15,000. Mrs. Charles T.

Tewksbary, but Nick Cenci, owner of Cendi and Sons Construction Co IP A LACE predicted the liberalizing of for Buckeye Lake, in Lancaster- eign exchange restrictions would lumbus, general contractor for Fairfield Hospital Richard Herrnstein, Columbus; Calvin H. Miller, 632 Fourth Fannie E. Miller, 632 Fourth Sherry L. Riser, 510 N. Zanej Julia A.

Schaffner, Rush- the expressway construction, encourage wider trade. Investors grasped their first op SHARP Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sharp, employed dynamite caps to portunity, on the opening of the Kistler Bros. Funeral Home, u-thopolis, and interment is to be made in the Lithopolis Cemetery Mausoleum.

Friends may call at the Kistler Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the building fund of St. John's Lutheran Church, Lithopolis. break paths in the two to fbur-inch-thick ice.

Santa Monica, announce the birth of a son on Saturday, Dec. 27. Mr. and Mrs, Harry STARTS JANUARY Sharp, Sugar Grove, are grand parents. ALBANIAN LEADER DIES London, Stock Exchange to demonstrate confidence in the state's securities.

The freer pound, now convertible into dollars at official rates by all foreigners, stood up well to other currencies. It had sagged a little in the first hours of trading. Freer convertibility of the major European currencies seemed ville Rt. Ray Swigart, 257 E. Sixth Maxine.C.

Haller, Fort Campbell, Bernice Deffenbaugh, 1570 E. Main. Mildred Route Alice Nettles, Rt. Margaret A. Sheridan, 145 W.

Walnut Floyd N. Griffith, Baltimore Rt Richard Pierce, 1821 W. Fair Connie Smith 216 W. Sixth 1 STARTS JANUARY 1 MAT. 2:00 SZ NAGARA FALLS, N.

Y. (tf-Mus-tafa Merlika-Kruja, 71, prime minister of Albania during the Nazi 1941,1943, died Saturday after a long illness. emm rt id 0 1 SPECIAL NOW MAT. Three boats were used to row the skindivers into the lake, from where they submerged beneath the waters to seek clues to the Mitchell boy's whereabouts. Hampered by the frigid waters and the inability to see more than a foot in front of them under the water, the skin-divers continued all-out efforts and explored about two thirds of the lake.

Mr. Cenci provided all necessary equipment, such as ropes, stoves and shelter. He has taken men from the construction work during i the past 13 days to help local authorities in any way in their search. Between 400 and 500 specta NEW YEAR'S SHOW Traffic Court Larry D. Holbrook, 21, Sugar Grove Rt.

1, cited Dec. 26 by state patrolmen on a county road for failing to obtain a driver's license, waived appearance in Lan caster Municipal Court and paid a $10 fine and costs. Cited the same day for reckless operation, Holbrook paid a $10 fine and costs after waiving appearance. Waiving appearance, Richard W. Schultz, 37, of 802 Jefferson charged Dec.

24 by police patrolmen with failure to stop within the' assured clear distance, paid a $10 fine and costs. Albert M. Harlow, 44, of 1361 E. Frederick cited by police patrolmen Dec. 23 for reckless operation, waived appearance and paid a $10 fine and costs.

DISCHARGED: Mrs. John iPorterfield and baby; Mrs. Charles E. Fletcher and baby; Lee Sparks and baby; Mrs. James Rider and baby; PHONE OL 3-4633 JAMES II.

HERIDAN SONS FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE Cecil B. DeMille's "THE BUCCANEER" IN COLOR Starring 'Mrs. Ralph Maddux and baby; I Mrs. Herbert Neel and baby; Mrs. James A.

Sharp and baby; Mrs. Jack Conrad and baby; rtPARATROOP Ministers Notice Because The Eagle-Gazette will not publish an edition on Thursday, Jan. New Years's Day, Lancaster and Fairfield County ministers again are urged to mail or bring their notices for the weekly church directory to the newspaper office by Tomorrow afternoon, Dec. 30. The directory will appear in the paper on Friday, Jan.

2. II: ill' hid Logan M. Hines, Mrs, Charles Kilburger, Mrs. How ui.iiiimuin "fC COMMAIII ard Miller, Mrs. Jack Blosser, Ambulance 13.

Mrs. Cora Shaeffer, Mrs. Lester B. Hamrick, M. Eugene Man- Service tors continually lined the nearby railroad tracks and the son.

Chervl Bixler, Charles underwater men hunted. Murphv, Isaac N. Cook, Mrs. John W. Freelan, Hubert J.

Six, Today, fairly certain the Mitchell boy is not in the lake, "SUSMMINE SfAHAWK" STAMIII8 -FARATB00P C0MMAN0" Karri ftichi JOHN BERTUY MET! HM.SIY Btilrt Kwlyiid jKlHolM jm.wl(l.fnh, Al AMERICAN-INTCrtNATIONAL riCTUK AN AMEMCAN-INTEKNATIONAl PICTUHC DIAL OL 3-3022 Ward Halteman FUNERAL HOME and Curtis Rickley. WEDDING IN APRIL mm TOKYO OP) Crown Prince Akihito's wedding to Miss the police spread their search to encompass other lines of en-; deavor. Since tiie boy disappeared and was last seen about 5 p.m.: Dec. 18 in the vicinity of the lake, no one has come forward with any information about! As Jean LaFitte CHARLTON HESTON As Andrew Jackson mi n. Hrcxia rM Michiko today was tentatively Come to Cleveland where there's Holiday Fun at set for April.

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