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Altoona Mirror (Newspaper) - March 13, 1945, Altoona, Pennsylvania Federal tax included 5 Gallons in can regularly at $3.95 now so Federal tax included Container when empty is convenient for storing fuel Oil kerosene Gas Etc. A country motor of pure Pennsylvania Premium Quality see i s for living room furniture then you aria Sun of Quality poets 1720-22 Emon ave new measures Are introduced owned k operated by the great Atlantic amp Pacific Tea company the Altoona Mierop of gtd everything Luptar markets fresh fruits Vii vegetables Kei Kipe tomatoes Florida Valencia oranges yellow onions. Iceberg lettuce. New Florida cabbage. Rome Reaty apples. 21c 41c to la. Bag 53c a lids. Do 60s 19c 3 lbs. 13c 3 lbs. 29c cop Ryuta co vice inc t m pc u a Pat by of two trucks and scientific equipment necessary to provide the instruct i Tion each Myfit manned by crewmen qualified for mine foremen a certificates. Crew chiefs would be paid $4,000 a year other instructors $3,600, the state mines Secretary would compile examinations through which applicants would qualify for appointment by him to the staff positions. Other newly submitted House Bills would impose a $25 a year License fee on cig Aret vending machines. Permit women to tend bar. Appropriate 15,000 to the military affairs department for use i cured Loans up to $1,000, repayable in ten years without interest to veterans for Home farm or Busi i Ness purchases. Impose a 3 per cent Consumers i sales tax to permit abolition of i realty taxation for schools. Amend penal code to add Broad casting to the list of mediums through which the offence of libel May he committed. Make it a Misdemeanour maximum penalty $200 Fine or 30 Days a jail for any retailer or wholesaler to quot Mark up a prices More than 40 per cent or advertise merchandise for Sale above that level. Appropriate $1,000,000 to the state Post War planning commission for use in aiding political sub division sin completing plans for quot worthwhile necessary projects quot on a 50 i appeals denied. 150 Cost basis. 1 Washington C., March 13. Create a wage hour division in a the supreme court has denied the state labor and Industry de appeals of the Quaker Oats co., apartment to a prevent the payment Chicago and the Ford motor co., of unreasonably Low wages. A Dearborn mieh., challenging a set up a state soil conservation Pennsylvania tax Law covering the administration. Capital Stock of out of state Cor require state aided hospitals to portions. Provide care for the first week to Public school pupils injured in school athletic events the school District to hear the Cost of subsequent care. Appropriate $6,000,000 for College scholarships at $1,500 each. Refund to municipalities 25 per cent of their residents motor vehicle License fees for roads. Firemen to meet. Firemen of Western Pennsylvania will gather for a meeting of the association on saturday March 17, at h p. In. At the Borough building Donora As guests of the Donora tuesday. March february fire loss is #2,830 13, 1945_ i fair employment City firemen responded to seventy alarms and the fire losses totalled $2,630 in the month of february according to the monthly report submitted today by chief Paul l. Amheiser to Public safety director Jacob Weber. Insurance paid amounted to $2,585. Thirty five of the blazes were caused by burning flue the others Are listed in the report As follows false 12 undetermined 7 defective flues igniting joists smoking furnaces and Gas igniting in Carburettor 2 each and Short circuit House filled with Gas fumes thawing water pipes cig Aret igniting Cushion in car overheated pipe Street car fire dust in hot air pipe igniting Short circuit in motor and hot ashes igniting Basket i each. Bills proposed Harrisburg March 13 two Bills designed to end discrimination in employment because of race Creed or color were scheduled to be reported to the floor of the state legislature from committees today with a Public hearing on both measures tentatively set for March 27. A fair employment practices measure sponsored by representative Homer s. Brown d., Pittsburgh will be brought before the House while the Senate will report out of committee the Bowers Kep Hart Bill embodying the administrations recommendations for dealing with discrimination problems. The Public hearing was ordered in anticipation of opposition to both the measures. A How Long will the skipper let us stay on the Beach file depart Merit. The association rovers Twenty three counties in Western Pennsylvania and president William m Smith has invited All firemen whether members of tile association or not to attend. Great Way to relieve stuffiness invite sleep if nose gets a stopped up quot its wonderful How a Little Vatro nol relieves transient congestion that stuffs up the nose and spoils sleep. Quickly sir nose opens up breath is easier also relieves stiffly distress of head colds. Follow directions in folder. Jew in Law drape tonight i Vicks Vatro nol is it a loan you need worried about income taxes March 15th in t far away. Planning property repairs this Spring thinking about building a new Home need Cash immediately then you should familiarize yourself with our Low rates. Come in and see us Central Trust co 1218 eleventh Avenue Altoona. A. Read the Altoona Mirror want ads a Semi annual nation wide Oil eve tour last and greatest Sale of Fine furs this Winter 1945 just a depose a to Storey or a and unto needed coat Grau Nevrest a quot a in a Toona c0l4 Al most modern age. A of Northern muskrat.$259 formerly $395 Northern muskrat.$295 formerly $469 persian paws. .$269 formerly $359 Bombay lamb.$295 formerly $495 tipped skunk.$339 formerly $495 100%penmsylv regularly Jar a now. Truck. Tractor and bus owners get Scarf Low Sale prices on country motor Oil lubricant and greases ii drum lots. On Sale wednesday to saturday every Spring thousands of motorists throughout the nation buy their entire seasons requirements of motor Oil at Sears Semi annual Sale. Here a Why. They always get Premium Quality 100% pure Pennsylvania motor Oil at big extra savings. Even As much As 50%. They know from experience that this top Quality lubricant will protect their War weary motor. Pennsylvania motor Oil forms a toughened friction proof film on All moving parts. It fights motor Wear. Change to Cross country now and you too will play Safe. Buy in bulk for the biggest savings. You can pay More. But you can to buy better motor Oil at any Price in your own Container pit bonded a change your Winter weary motor Oil now make it Cross country be formerly $1,039 All furs plus Federal tax just make a Deposit any Simmonds fur coat you buy at any Price is guaranteed for the duration. Sheared beaver.$795 persian Lamb $639 formerly $795 1432 eleventh ave. Any Purchase of Sio of More May be made on Sears easy payment plan 1425 eleventh Avenue free parking. Phone Altoona 9351. Store hours 9 to 5

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