The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, April 29, 1926, Image 1

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    BELLEVILLE TIMES
BUILDING DYNAMITED
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Early Sunday Mor: Blast Demo!
Plant—Waoi Inknown
and
ished 0
vn ily
Enemy—Fkq and !
in 1d
Other Oceupants of sphdging Are
Fhrown Out of
mM
Auto, Dies
Skall
toy Hit by of Fracture of
Sunda fio
Fathers’
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Day at Penn State.
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SHERIFF'S SALE,
dry writs { F
Fi of the (
Plea f Centre
directed
public sale at
Borough of
out of Com
mon County. and
expnee |
House in
on
22nd,
me will be to
the Court the
Bellefonte,
SATURDAY, MAY
the following property;
All that
and tract
Township,
1998
$20,
certain
of land
messvags tenement
situate ir
Centre County,
nia. bounded and described
to wit BEGINNING at
land, now or formerly
Bloom and Henry Fye: then e by Cen
tre Furnace Company's COM promise
line North 32% degrees West 211 perch -
és. to stones;
grees West perches; hy
lands now Iate of Abraham Pifer
South 34 degrees 211 perches to stones:
thence North degrees Past 61
perches to the of beginning
Containing 83 acres and 117 perches,
Excepting thereout all fron
right as formerly reserved
Pennsylvania Company
Being the same
cob Cramer and
Ponnaylva
as foll wa,
Stones, on
of
thence Bouth 5% de
” .
Li thence
or
56
pi Oe
ore,
by
ete,
the
promises which Ja
wife. by the deed
of April 3rd, 1922, and intended to te
recorded and even dite herewith grant:
ed and conveyed the same to Alice a.
Brungard, of the fire part hereto, this
mortgage being part of the cons dera-
tion named thereiy,
Seized, taken In execution and to be
sold as the properly of Alice 3, Brun-
gard and Oliver B. 'rungard.
Sale to commence at 11 o'clock A.
M. of sald day.
#£. R. TAYLOR,
Sheriff,
019,3t
Sheriffs OMoe,
Bellefonte, Pa., April 23, 1926,
ADVERTISING OUR SPELLING,
Usage Spelling Being Adopted
— Historie Names
Hall Got Its
Old
{ ommon
{entre Post
From Fort.
HALL;
Hall),
Centre County (Not
Center In secordance with com
mon usage and in accordance with the
spelling designated when the county
that Aetion
taken
Board
by erected.
of
name was was
the
Hall
graphic map soon to be issued,
nt the request Federal
for use on Centre topo-
and al-
larg ounding
it, with
opposite the
sulted with
Brishin.
lots,
“
the f buving lots
Mr. Oden}
friend
idea o several
re
neighbor
urged him
with the
would have
hotel, con
his and
who strongly
believing that
office Old Fort
a great advantage over
tre Hall Mr. Odenkirk shrunk
the of cutting up his fine
into town lots He refused to ac
the Harpsters. The broth
purchased Centre Hall,
D. Bar
and Wil
James
to
post
soll
there,
its rival—Cen
jut
from
farm
commodate
ea
lots in
by
Joozer garage,
on Pennsylvania Ave
referred to Main street,
and on Church street the lots now own-
ed by D. A. Boozer and C. M. Arney
These were all Improved, business
places being erected on three of them
and dwelling houses on four, Most of
the building wns done immediately,
The Harpsters were Democrats, and
was Mr. Witmer and Mr. Woif
Aside from politics their interests were
identical. Community harmony is a
great factor in development, and so it
proved here
the dites now
tholomew, the
liam F
nue, now
occupied
Colyer,
an
«0
A petition was presented
to a Democratic postmaster general re-
questing that the post office be remov-
ed from Old Fort to Centre Hall, ana
that William Wolf be named postmast
er. The order for the change of office
and the appointment of a new post -
master wana issued,
And so it was that the postmaster
general spelled the name C-o-n-tee-r
Hall and all succeeding postmasters
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BUILDING BOOM FOR
Contractor gnd Builder F. V. O. Hous
With
Most
man Fwenty-Neven
Doing of the Work,
Clean-Up
Keep Clean,
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COUNTY DISTRICT
SUNDAY-SCHOOL CONVENTIONS
The Contre
county:
Dictrict
District
May 2nd
District
No
Nao
Church
Neo Philipsbrug, May
Dis
Tris
No. 2. at Bnow May
No. 5, at May jth
The above meetings will be in charge
H. C. Cridland, State
of Adult
Dis, No. 9,
Dis. No. 8,
Dis, No.
May 3rd
Ma, No. 7.
Shoe
ith
Hownrd
of Superintend-
ent Department.
at Lemont, May
at Mackeyville
10, at
Ist,
May
Grove
2nd
Pine Mills,
at Bellefonte,
Dis. No. 4 at May bHth.
Dis. No. 12, at Woodward. May 6th
Dis. No. 11, at Farmers Mills, May 7.
Above meetings will be in charge of
E. H. Bonsell, State Young Peoples De-
partmental Superintendent.
It is the desire of the executive com
mittee to have all the Sunday schools
in the county. represented at these
meetings--1. I. Fostrr, President.
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dust Heeeived,
We have just received a
fine grade sand suitable for use In
concreteing; mason work or arizk mors
tar; also line of wire fencing to moet
all purposes,
Our supply of conl includes
lump. nut and egg.
We strive to swrve
MeCLEN a IAN»
May 4th
Milesburg,
oariond of
cannel,
you well,
GUHAIN 1HHOUERE
general followed his epeling, although
no one locally Gid, until a few months
ngo.
| »
*
{ «
been a
ng thej
(iingery was
the
mM this section
John KE. Rishel
Gingerich.
White, Mrs
James Summers
Summers,
relatives
Mrs
Mra. Samuel
Mrs. Wallace
Mr. and Mrs
Mra Edgar
following
John E
Mr. and
Hall;
Jacob Confer
Mr. and
of Bellefonte.
lishel,
Centre
DEATHS,
Miss Aura W
lege, aged 77 years
Mrs. Bella Dunlap. at
60 years. The
np, and two
Mra. Laura Ellen
David Wyland, at Milesburg,
Years. Her husband, three
five daughters survive her.
Mra. William Yarnell, formerly
Yarnell, at the home of Mrs,
McCoy, Niagara Falls N Y.
Mre. Lamands Wilson, wife of John
C. Wilson, at her home in Salona,
aged 67 years
Mrs. Mary McMahon.
Peter Mahon. in Bellefonte,
most 81 years Several
a brother, John Kearns,
deceased,
Coburn, at State Coil
Filimore.
husband,
aged
Oscar Dun
SONS survive,
Wyland, wife of
aged 65
sons and
of
Otto
widow of
aged al:
children and
survive the
(Other deaths on inside page)
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The League of Third Class Cltles
have armnged for a court test of the
claim of about $60,000 made by the
State Highway Department, which
sum represents fines collected by these
cities in cases where arrests were made
for speeding and reckless driving.
/ 26.
1
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Seven Mountain Detour.
A tt
Three Babies,
¢
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Master Dewey for Pepper.
y Prony
& ox 4 { ¥3 19° £
mt A A SA
Heekman Home Burns,
i He
yi
SRIVARIing ¢ of ihe :
goods
ousehi
$700
this
Ins } n he s
ied 1 He
will cover but rtd
Mr. and Mra
whom are well
im
Was oare man
on of the loss
Heckman both of
advanced in 3 are
being given a home their son, Nes
tor Heckman near Spring Mills
EE ——————_—
Postponed Auetion Sale,
account of the weather
the auction sale at the
Colyer, advertised for last Sat-
evening, was postponed. Fav.
weather prevailing this Satur
evening. the auction sale will be
All are cordially invited—-G. R
Colyer.
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Killed at Chemical Lime Plant.
Michael Del.allo, aged 60, was in-
stantly killed Bunday morning while at
work in the quarry of the Chemical
Lime company, Bellefonte, when a
large stone fell from near the top of
the mine and crushed the life out of
Del.alio. The body was horribly mang
lel. He had worked at his type of
work forty years and thirty-six years
of that time he had worked in Belle
fonte. Bix and a half years ago a
son, George. was killed in the same
manner, A wife and nine children
survive,
years
by
*
ol
On condi
tions, Meiss
Store,
urday
orable
day
held
Meliss,
IM UPI IAINNS
The bBuliting * the Mar's Nerrows
bridge, near Reedsville, within the
next few months % Anos a “wttiin
ty. Arranments are unjerway for
the letting of the can‘rast. The PP. IL
R. the State Highway Department and
Mifflin county have come to an agree
ment as to the division of the cost,
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NO, 17
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TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS,
{APPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS
3
number
factured
u
drivers
er the
reck less
ja of two
the new
mountains
the
is
one th
concrete
to Phillpsburg are
head of the Highway
something like Roose
call his antagonists when
pressed too hard. This Mr.
told a bunch of “Rubes” from
Mifflin and Centre counties that the
roads built by his department were all
safe
nga either
aute
on road ove
or
velt
used to
he was
In a second
the upper
Centre Hall High
the two higher
vale, doing much
first game, when
The Freshmen
baseball
and lower
between
of the
the girls in
tied thelr ri-
than in their
met defeat.
and Sophomores, of
claim to be victors but
the Seniors and Juniors are determine
ed not to leave the banner of victory
with them permanently’ These games
have been creating much interest In
school circles
game
classes
school,
lasses
better
they
ev. M. C. Drumm, former Lutheran
pastor here, and now serving the Mid
dleburg Lutheran pastorate, in a Jette
to the Reporter states that the Mid«
dleburg church has signed a contract
to excavate and concrete the basement
of that church, fitting same with »
beautiful dining hall, kitchen and so
cial room, which will make that church
one of the finest in Bnyder county,
The Improvements will cost $4.000,
toward which amount the Ladies’ AF
society has $2800 in cash. The work
is expected to be completed within six
weeks