Archive - Nov 4, 2012
Mary B. Qualey, 91, Smicksburg, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, at Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
She was born Nov. 6, 1920, in Smicksburg, a daughter of the late Harry B. and Irene Bertha (Simpson) Van Horn.
She married Gordon C. Brown in 1939, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 1970.
She then married William J. Qualey, in 1975, and he also preceded her in death on Jan. 26, 2004.
She was a member of the American Legion, VFW and the Moose Club.
SUMMERVILLE — Punxsutawney-based Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an attempted burglary that occurred around 1:22 a.m. Sunday at the Summerville Volunteer Fire Department.
During that time, police said, unknown actor(s) used a crowbar-like object to pry open a rear entry door, and then proceeded through the damaged door, activating an audible security alarm.
Police said the actor(s) exited the scene undetected in an unknown direction of travel.
Total estimated damaged is approximately $100.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 938-0510.
