VOL. C111. ~ Community held Te Mills most sucess. community. A throughout The Annual Day the Vocational Friday, was one ful ever held in the large crowd was pre the day in spite of the weather condi tions which ideal for sudh an occasion. AM of the various ings, contests ad events for the day were exceptionally tended, and those present entered to all of the activities with a fine spir- ft. The day of the fine spirit of co-operation which existed among the citizens of the com- munity and the students of the vari- ous schools in the township One of the surprises was the fine display of agricultural products which was of excellent quality in most cases, and was large considering the unfav- brable season which we Yad There were approximately 1600 exhibits of these products Most of the products wore brought nn by the grade and ™- ral schols, and the credit goes most ly to them for this exesllent display of fruit. vegetables, grain, ete. The six rural schbols in the townshin and the three grade schools at Spring Mills competed for three prizes in this class. The following points were tak- en into consideration by the fudges In awarding prizes: Enrollment of school, variety of exhibit, and quality On this basis the first orize of 35.00 wich was donated by the Dairymen's League, to the Hoy school! whose teacher 1s Mrs Renna Wise prize of $3.00 the grammar school at Sorine Mills taught by J. Russel! Condo: third of $200 to the Penn Hal school, taucht bv Milas Sarah Vonada Fineny other schools the townsh n ereditable Poultry Show Large. and of Excellent Quality, Hitad Twelfth Gregg direction of School for township, the at of Gregg Spring the sont were not meet other lated well at- in- because was successful these was awarded Second to prize ar tha in in rece prize of $1.00 for having special exhibit, ponltrvy oxl The decinred ey Prof judged to he ¢ than one at pravim ately fndividunl rds den fn Mul own: ir ha poultry be ere The sewing ovh fot arinltit aren from vear ase In the numb ht naunl and « #3 the Miss Re indwes who wore naldd Health Program The Grange Tall the health 48-30 A Good, PYF LT eR M. The intoresting one nt moat by the ent mmber In roe nt as well na the school! In te township ram which ont RERORE Prof. E. L. Nixon Speaks, E. 1. Nixon del astic address at the g The fore ing In the afternoon band al and at WAS Ane ointad Much Interest In Poultry Judging Contests, a0 Tur played the anccor ia music by game, all, A Iarge number of men and women entered the poultry judging confjests held in the afternoon. Interest Is growing each year in these contests ax was shown by the number taking part Friday. The winners: Women's oontest—Ist, Mra A. Mark, silver loving cup, donated by Sheffield Farms Co. Inc: 2nd, Mra, G. M. Long, prize, pair of blankets, donat. ™ ~~ Mrs. R hs. poultry Neese; 4, Corman: 8rd, prize, 100 by Robert ed by Smith & KE. Sweetwood, feed donated Mrs M. T. Zubler, prize, 12 qt. bucket, donated by B. (3 Myer; bth, Mrs Brover Walker, prize, flashlight, do- natd by Myer's Garage; 6th, Mrs, H E. Hennigh, prize, subscription to farm paper, donated by H. M. Hoy Men's Contest: 1st, J. Russell Condo—prize, loving cup, donated by WW. W 2nd, John A. Stover—oprize, feeder, donated by CB. CC. H Kulp—prize, 100 Is. poultry feed, donated by HA W. Fetterolf; 4th, 8 G. Walkers—prize, shovel, donated by O. T. Corman: bth, M. T. Zubler—oprize mattock, donated by C. H. Eungard; 6th, H. BE. Hennigh--prize, vear's sub- scription to poultry magazine, donat- ed by H M, Hoy. Rebults of Project Contests 1st prize $1.00; 24, 50c: 3rd, ribbon. 1st prize donated by First Bank Spring Mills. Corn, 1st, ard Belghtol: second Eugene Dalry-—1st. Bieber Rished: 2nd, Zottle. Poultry 1st, Russell Sheep-—1st, Willlam Campbell; Elle Rearick: 3rd, Lewrs Ilgen iat, William Campbell; 2nd, Zerby: 3rd, Nevin Shook. Grain- Nevin Stover: 2nd, Lester Rossman: 3rd, Rufus Hettinger. Home ment—1st, Vernon Godshall; Sleigle year's Poultry Judging gflve Stover: 3rd. Stoll Zerby Robert Mark: 2nd, 8wine Eugene 1st, Improve 2nd, Rob- ort Junior Projects (1st, $1.06 8rd, ribbon.) First, John Za June Walker: 3rd Stover Musser H apocinl 2nd, The: ihler: h Premivm.—A ven to the cls and best ined Bop fo - exhibit swremium was detorm on the ribbon swards: ree Tints for this hae. £3 nn On od the Games, Races, Soreer, snd races nel Beat Roalshbure In 3 1 Soreer, 8.0, awarded various contests, The VYocationa? chicken sunner served by the patronized Hy a enjoyed girls was large number who especially fdas feature The day every wna a successful one from Interest from vear to year which makes Cém- munity My in Gregg township a per. manent event that fa looked forward to and enjoved by all. - Winners not announced in this issue will be published next week. standpoint, fa growing GRADE SCHOOL HOUSE DAMAGED BY FIRE A fire having evidently resulted from an overheated furnace, damaged one of the four rooms in the grade school building, on Friday evening. The fire was discovered early in ite stage by Richard Brooks, who was passing by the bullding at about 8:00 o'clock. The fire was burning briskly fn an air vent, bullt of light material, under the first floor, In a subocellar. The fire was quickly quenched The damage done to the the first-grade room was intense heat, not by flames on the woodwork in all parts room was blistered and the blackened by smoke. Repairs are un- derway at this time. Insurance is held ‘In the Farmers Mitual Company, FF. M. Fisher, secre. tary, and in a cash company repre sented by 1 DD. Bartholomew. It ia understood the companies will recondl tion the bullding. i Transfers of Red] Eotale John 1. Holmes, et al, to Fannle B Balser, tract in Ferguson twp. $500, William HH. Long, to Trustees of the Green Valley Hunt Club, tract in Pot. ter twp.: $480, George Valentine, ot al, to Bond C. White, et al, tract in Bellefonte: $1. Phillp Caria, ot ux, to William P. Carls. tract in Miles twp.: $150, Ralph J Louder, et ux, to John G. oMiand, tract in College twp.: $1 Wm. A. Broyles, et ux, to David B, Pugh, tract In State College: $7000. Robert 1, Holmes, ot ux, to Hamil Holmes, ract in State College; $10,400, Agnes B. Broome, et al, to L. B Kidder, tract in State College; $4500, interior of doe to the The paint of ‘the Widening Road. The widening of a stretch of road west of Toeanton is again reviving tha story of the improvement of a other Alrect highway from Susquethns na river to Pellefonte and west The nroject now mid to be under way is the constrvwetfon of 5 highway west. ward * ahont: midway between Flotrte No 290 and Ronte No. 45. The former running north Williamenart and West to Netlefonts, and the latter Tenve ing the viver at Towilshurg, runnine weat to Centre Hall and north to Pellefonte. Tha third route i= to leave the river at White Deer leadine weat- ward over Route No. #5, intersacting with Route No. 830 at Carroll over the same rote to Loganton, Rosecrans, @alonn, intersecting with Route No. Tt 1a contended, too, that instead of the route crossing over the mountains at Losanton # will continua di-ect wostwal to Boonville, Toean Mills, Tylersville and from there through tha wap to Lamar. This Intter route would he A much easier and shorter ona It awould also be, of mich greater service ts residents tn Brush Vallay and the eastern section of Penns Valley. 4-1 Member Shows Grand Champlon. In Crawford county, noted for its excellent Jersewn, Cash Courtney, a 4 1 Club member, exhibited the grand rhamuion female of the open cinmmcn at the recent county dairy cattle sSbw at Conneaut Take A. T. Paker Beate College ohh leader, reports Named first in the Jersey calf ohh round-up. Courtney's heifer. Nose Pelle anora, then was declared first prize tunlor yearting in the open classes of the dairy show. In winning the grand championship, she proved the best fo male of 42 shown, v tn i i NOVEMBER COURT JURORS, List of Grand and Traverse Jurors Drawn, Hest of grand jurors of court Following the drawn to November grand jurors 6th: im persons ¢ fo The ver. BETVe As sons Wednesd No qe meet ber GRAND JURORS farmer alt Moon Howard T laborer Bellefonte Mijeshurg Centre Beek, Howard 1 Charles loone farmer Bauserman, Ad Confer, Inl ‘olver, retired Orer Sisenhuth, laborer. State Garman, laborer Sta Gunsallus, laborer Garbrick, clark rd David R E. Elmer Walter Johnson, operator Keller, laborer Koch, Lowder, Lingle, engineer farmer inborer . Boggs Bellefonte College Liberty Milesburg Rush Bellefonte Boring Union Walker laborer Charles Musser, clerk C F. Noli, agronomist. State James Neese, farmer Henry 1. Peters, laborer... . John Pennock, miner John Shaughnessy, clerk. . W. . Witmer, stock dealer... WmH. Watson, farnfer... Fred Yocum, laborer.......... TRAVERSE JURORS won Penn Howard Benner serve for first Reese Auman, laborer Andy Barger, laborer Budd Benner, farn Hary Samuel J. PF Wm Frar o Drawn to wer . Cobege Howard Haines Miles How s {olloge 3 Millon Benner, laborer Bower, faborer Bible, farmer Fir 1 Butler farmer. ..... H arris y rer 1. manager . Reliefonte Witmer, farmer. . Potte Yearick, farmer. Walker Edward Zerby. laborer Gregg Edward Zimmerman, Bellefonte TRAVERSE JURORS Drawn for second week: Wm. Batchelor, mechanic Philipsburg Mahlon Beck, farmer......Half Moon Daniel B. Bloom, farmer Potter John Callahan, meat cutter. Phitipsh's WwW. 15 Cole, laborer......Btate College Wm H Coder. laborer James 1. DeHaas, laborer Wilson Davis, Isborer... George (0. Fink, clerk Lewis Fetzer, farmer Elizabeth Goodyear, hekpr.. Snow Shoe Daniel Gates, veterinarian. ....Howard Wm. Houtz, laborer...........College 1. P Heaton, coal dealer. State College ohn H. Knarr. meat cutter, Centre Hall Chas Kustanbauder, P. Ganlin Kragle, clerk... . Philipsburg George Kelloek, merchant. . Philipsb'g Chas. BE. Korman, farmer Tussle Kelly, hakpr be W. J Kitchen, YMCA. sec. State Coll H. N. Koch, funeral din. State College WwW. A. Loding, clerk Philipsburg Ellery Lucas, laborer Harry Lats, farmer...... Guy CC. Musser, laborer Millhelm Wm. Minnig, farmer . Milog Ralph Miller, laborer........... Bogen Gilbert Nolan, hdwe dealer.8t. College lott Nf, farmer...... Charles Pfoutsn foreman Mm Nollie Peck, hskpr agent . Bnow Shoe «vues JBpRINE Gas. BE. Rockgy, laborer. . . . Bellefonte Bruce B. Runkle, farmer.......Potter 8. G Rote, miller .....ovv00::..Ponn J. A. Spicer, farmer ........Ferguson Oliver Shuey, farmer.......... Walker Win. Stover, laborer............ Miles James W. Swabb, farmer ......Harris Elmer Sager, machinist........Spring Ralph T. Smith, reporter ..Bellefonte Charles Swartz, clerk «vu ass + o1dbeTty Jacob Sunday, laborer..........Spring Dale Swartz, laborer......Snow Shoe W. M. Tarman, laborer... Snow Shoe Bdmund Waring, Iaborer, ... Half Moon Phillp Wilenaik, merchant. . Philipsh's J. BR. Walte, laborer,...........Curtin H. Weaver, laborer ......Snow Shoe 1. H Winkleblety iaborer....... Penn Anna P. Wilkinson, hskpr.. Bellefonte WwW. BE. Williams, feed agent, .Port Mat. Wm. B. Wance, farmer.......Haines sin (Continued on next column) REFORMED CHURCH SYNOD MEETS Philadel Chureh—Lo- Session In of the Attending, Eastern Synod, in Largest Ministers phia, cal rion This anm 183rd Sy which Christ I" fladelphin The the ion of ithe Reformed convened Monday 16th annual ses ern nod Church, and Green Streets Synod Heformed ganized in Philadel has 577 in OF- i 149 and with na of now congregations cant congregations tal commun Is 147. contrfhuted $530.112 benevolent purposes last year, and $2,154,335 for congregational expenses. The chureh property Synod is valued at $18.7065.400, parsonages at $2.734.450, Statistical ¢ reports presented that 50682 members have during the year by confirmation, by certificate. and 2.068 by renewal of faith. The total Sunday rollment of the Eastern Synod 038, Ministers from county attended the Bynod sessions Delas BR. Keener, of Centre Hall: WwW. A. Mo(ellan, of Bebersburg: Rew Harry A. Hartman, burg: Rev. Thomas Thena, Belle. Rev. W. W. Moyer, of Boals- Rev, G. A. Fred Griesing, of Aa- Rev T. Moyer, of How- A.B Asendorf, of Btate membershin 602 for of this and its show hon added School in 148.- who Rov. Rev. and Contre are of of fonte; burg: ronghure O ard: Rev, College Return from Pacifie Coast, ago the Hes Fionn ist - - Corn Crop In Poller of the Reporter a very the In & inferesting a issue ranort CEng CTOD g Riate the corn orop normal. A farmers interviewasd with the idea of ascertaining an esti mate of the yield of corn in Potter township and the result is not too flat. tering. The yield is estimated at be tween 40 and 50 per cent. of a nor. mal yield of one Tundred bushels ear corn per acra On an occasional farm ohe of which is the L. R. Smith farm at Centre HI, is expected a normal yield. On most farma there are “spots” that will yield corn of very fine quality. It is a puzzle to many farmers how this was possible, These spots are on low deep soils. “The Best Preacher) A Joead youth dubbed Jack Smith “the best and jollest preacher he ev. or heard” Jack was doing his stuff at the sale of the personal property of the Inte Mrs. Bairfoot, when the boy passed by, and on reaching his ‘home told his folks the “jolly preacher only asked for 5, 10, 15, and 20.7 ndicating under were APPOArs, to be very much number of mp MAA 0 Sheffield Mik Priecs, The net cash price to be paid the members of the Sheffield Producers Co-operative Association, Inc, for the milk sold by them in the month of September is $2.74 per hundred pounds for three per cent. Grade B milk In the 201-210 mile zone, with the usual freight, grade and butterfat differen: tials, This is equivalent to $2.94 net cash per hundred pounds for Grade B milk sold on a 85 per cent butterfat basis. It is an increase of 18 cents per hundred pounds over the price paid for August milk. Payment for their Beptember milk reached members of? the ascociation beginning of this week. Dalrymen are again urged to make all the milk possible in the next two months as to provide a supply tnat will take care of all requirements and thus avold any extension of the present milk shed. ' (Continued from previous column.) J. B| White, carpenter . State College W. BE. Weaver, slcotrician. .. M1lhaim Wm. J. White, farmer ..........Union James P. Waddle, laborer... State Cull { ’ 1929. FISHER REGIME TAX PUTS 1 PERCT. ON JOBHOLDERS Club Used On Men Ten Days in Duns from Harrisburg from Many Counths— Grace, an of mulet portion of wee campaigns of Hep candidates for offices in the of the inder the Blate. is being car- Fisher administra- fall the $400.00 Btate emplovees were "nicked" for of Hoover on General Edward Republican i} to meet the cost the mpaign Martin, State Treas chalrman, furnish™ne with and urer and Rinte g the scheme by county Repub the their Empl! rontly Henughlienan can organizations names of State jobholders Inries several counties re. from the home campaign boldest from received letters committees in thle counties asking * * but the of all the when voluntary contri One and most latte re indignant State exposed frank Baht employees from it. | Tha latter weltten on of the Renubliean New Poor Kell, Rey county It given Aa dunning feame to Perry county the v headquarters ™. Perry stationery oottnt at 11dld, 1a slened by wiblfean chairman of Perry county State ermlov. oes a In whind tn eontribate witty 1 per cent. of thelr salaries and informa fthem thom Tes ove EF ou? Tames Mia Incurang: Companies, ror et re Réata recently Slaos and now * for these of his = miited and classified the follow! Dwellings north of campus Doellings south of campus Total blldings (rontaining £6 stores Moreantile 2 the. hanks) on atres, 2 hotels and 2 Total Hhaildines other xan college Hulldines Based the Government ard of computing 5 persons to a dwell: ing State College should have a DOD. ulation of close to 5000 persone Hyine in dwellings and apartments. To be fairly corrvet. B58 Juwellines with § pereona each would give 4780 persons e¥ilusive of anartment dwellers The stiidont body fs 4180, therefore the peilation of the college town fe about S000 pereons 1071 Hoon stand —————-— —— A—— 55 Three Killed In Traln Wreck, Plunging head-on into each other, Pennsylvania passenger train No 4 and an extra freight carly Thursday morning or last week carted three ner sone to thelr death and inflicted in- juries pon one other. The coll'sion occurred at Portage, between Altoona and Johnstown, One of the engines ft ls believed, exploded after the ime pact and enveloped the crews in clouds of scalding steam. TrafMe on all tracks was tied up by the debris and it was with difficulty that searchers made thelr way around the tangle In their search for victima According to unofficial reports the following were killed: W. T. Johnson, engincer on the pas. senger train. Walter MceClafn, firoman on the pas. senver train. WC Reed, engineer on the freight train, 3 Officials of the company say no pas. sengers were injured. ——————— ' The world's series is over, but there's the election, the hunting season, and finally-~Christmas—all of which will give the average red-blooded American plenty to think about. The sale of personal property by Miss Tillie P. Keilor, advertised for 8at- tirday, October 26, will be held one day cardor—Friday, October 26th, NO. 41 TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. Look at the label of your paper hile week. If you pald on subscription, erede it should If the figures Ine dicate InddMedness to us, we would ape be shown. preciate a remittance, S—— {—————— The home of J. A leraville near Tye by roves fire Of the Bate 4056 the and 600 under-graduates at Penn nt nresent time men are women An Renovo enthusiastie nrohhition! et Bt nAdard Philadsinhia TPocnrd Suenr Valley Kentueky Nortn.” from In a Totter tn for of the Tames th i. refers a® “the Frad Poende« man the Naviefon foril¥ine sn house rroduets rid ion tn We ard malting other frm which the Ine in Awelllng nrovemanta wtallntion nmnne ‘as of a hath A #ty¥eh avd moderately nriced Vine are roa at Mra Trev Tove nervy shan (entfes Tan You are Arad * tadlag Tint an } now for vonr Tmenastinm a Lt itn come and ses om Mra John Wherley of AVoonn vie 1 wom. and rafliny Shae ng Hed hor brother Same romrm ried he Aniethé am hand Ar an - _ Cs yoped and hie Hint and ohter The oT BW nef 1 a%alf wf room the nr hie As a fon whe veral rooms on Aarnenter work Foust anf Yirnken H FOrimen TH Or ntorcetad » e Yeariok State Hi CO wolf there for fone an® on Nature following are une Tools and requirements, tery an Bor , aong th on & Lid rhway of oye Madsonbure w act a *4 the purpose of erortine = making other of fonday 4¢ ionday if weather conditions improvements day thiz week or the favorable on the fret date a noon lunch are two The vigilance of the State Fame pro tectors Tlercabouts was felt by an fae nocent party in town who ploked ugh a dead ‘coon lying along the roaddifa The dead antmal was openly displayed here, as #0 much rubbish, but game wardens soon came on and wanted tf know when, where' and how They were satisfied the game laws nad nol been purposely violated Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harvey wen AmONE others who aftended the Nite Hon! American Legion convention and prolonged their stay at Louisville Kentucky, and other pofnte White in the convention city the Harversz whe were accompanied by Mr. and Mr John Doty, were guests of Mn and Mrs. A. C. Leathers, formerly of State College, also the home of fhe visitors, A preliminary competitive exanmitige tion will be held at Bellefonte, (les field and Bradford, October 28, at $:00° for the selection of one caded for admission to the U. 8 Military Academy, July 1, 1930. Those receive ing the highest grades will later tale’ a filnal examination by the War De partment in March, and the one re» ceiving the highest credits Congress man Chase promises to appoint. With Miss Helen Bartholomew the wheel of 4 Nash sedan, ‘ Bartholomew and daugh Elizabeth Bartholomew, a Pers Valley bank, and AM Moltz and Mrs. Susan Lute, fn to Philadelphia on Friday mained until the middle of th when all returned except M Who will remain a guest of Mr. Mrs. James H. Lohr for a few wooks Mr. and Mra. Jacob MM. \ : ever of Hole burg, were guests here of friends of Friday night Mr. fifi Hailsla ; 2
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