A Belle Vernon Area High School teacher was killed on Monday;April 7;1969;when his sports car crossed the medial divider on Route 51 near Perryopolis and crashed into another automobile. Robert E.Peffer;26;of Crestview Apartments;Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon R.D.2;was prounounced dead at the scene by Fayette County Deputy Coroner Herman Blair of Perryopolis. According to State Police;Peffer was traveling north on Route 51 two miles north of Perryopolis when he lost control of his car. The vehicle spun;crossed the divider and struck a car driven by Dean P.Roberts;20;of 15 Federal St.;Perryopolis. The accident occurred at 4:45 p.m. Roberts;who like Peffer;was alone in his car;suffered bruises of the head and cuts. Damage to the Peffer car was estimated at $800 and to Roberts’ car $1;400. Peffer had taught chemistry for the past five years at Belle Vernon Area High School;going there after a year as a science teacher in Prince George County;Md. He was graduated from Charleroi High School in 1960 and from California State College in 1963. His widow;the former Donice Boston of Belle Vernon;is a teacher at Hempfield High School. Also surviving are his parents;Mr.and Mrs.Robert Peffer;716 Water St.;North Charleroi;and his grandmother;Mrs.Rose Shipley;also of North Charleroi. Friends will be received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m. April 8 and from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. April 9. Service there Thursday;April 10;at 3 p.m. with the Rev.Robert Laing;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is funeral director.