The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, March 13, 1930, Image 7

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    IRSDAY, MARCH 13, 1930.
I.
| of a Truckman
‘With a Modern Maid
ee 1. ut] a di
he truck came to a sudden stop | * = fat ut " the Sie
ly little roadster behind it, in | up. Fina ly \ what Boh
if a violent application of brakes, | lence I retained.
“figs” 4 § sh dig-
with its front bumper giving Miss,” 1 with as much 8
sar end of the truck ever so | nity as 1 could muster, “Fm sorry
la jolt f had to stop so studi nly, hut I had no
( »
losire to run over that three-year-old
il, blankety-blank, desire o
: rt & voungster who dashed across the
sha know how to drive, ya so- | °
)? What's the big idea, huh?’ Now. go along to your tea or
: yonr car isn't damaged,
jt my lands over JY eats. DUE hefore, I'm very, very
ho in the thiz-and-that gave you
mse, ya something-or-other? For
ts Pd—"
at crass vulgarity, 1 thought,
slightly ireitnted. Is Ir anv won.
der that suc) gel stay In the same
old rut? Imagine one of my profes-
gion using profanity like that!
dl
kept
fort pa
said
blank itl
sireet.
bridge party
and as 1 said
sorry.”
And with that I climbed Into my
i truck and drove away.~Kansas City
Star,
<ll Company Has 1,212,089
Telephones in Use ii: Penna.;
Gain of 80,966 During Year
erage Daily Volume of Local | RELL TELEPHONES
alls Increases to 5,128,880; |—
Plant Investment Grows. |
The Bell Telephone Company of |
mnsylvania had 1,212,080 tele-
ones in operation on January 1,
cording to the annual report re- |
ntly made public by Leonard H.|
innard, president. This represents|
\ increase of 80,986 instruments)
rer the number in service on Janu-
vv 1, 1829.
These telephones were served by
075,206 miles of wire throughout]
ie State, of which 416,736 were
dded last year. At the beginning
{
i
nmin wi
a]
The chart above clearly indicates
the steady increase in the number of
Bell telephones in Pennsylvania since
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
——— Pro—————
For
Republican
the Republican party.
Congress,
of the 28rd We are
fnnounce
Yoters
I hereby
To the
Clearfield, Centre
subject to
voters al
Tues
P. LONG,
composed of
for
Election
nomination
the Primary
Tuesday, May 20,
the decision of the Republican
ny, May 20th, 1930 CHARLES
Spring Mills (Centre Co.) Pa.
For State Senator.
We are authorized to announce the
same of Harry B. Scott, of Philips-
burg, Pa., as a candidate for the nom- |
nation for State Senator, representing
the Thirty-Fourth
tpsburg, Pa., as the
Primary Election to be held on Tues- | May 20, 1930.
day, May 20th, 1830, subject to the] : =
rules governing the Republican party.
MOR 84 3 -
For State POR SALE.
w . ied clover seed —W,
e are authorized to announce the Hall: phone 74R14.
name of Harry B. Scott, of Philips- |
burg, Penna., as a candidate
slectoin for State Committeeman
resenting Centre County, at the
Committeeman.
the
ap-
WALL PAPER
Special price on all
Pri- to April 1st. 206%
ior
«9 70
M.,
Tressler, KE.
MARCH
—R, C.
FRIDAY,
Chalrman, at
held on
Farm stock and
up sale~E,
thel SATURDAY,
of Phil-
County
Hugg
Centre farm,
west of Old Fort, by
~—Bome stock and a
ments.~I. ¥. Mayes,
SATURDAY, MARCH
mile South of Linden
Harshbarger will
goods. Also at
administrators of
deceased, wil sell the
preperty of same. --J
SATURDAY,
Mrs. Marta
held
wane
Centre
atoll in
clock,
HANGING
now |erty of the late Ha
south of Spring MI
ley: 2 cows, lot
0l2
MONDAY, MARCH
Ee A. M., onedmif mile
HERD SIRE: Nap
gire and dam are
Beauty Plum Johanna,
days; 1264
Johanna:
tine: butter
ir Onaco Beauty, born Oct
4 great Poled
butter,
desog its of the
record cow '
T Ibs, 1
105:
year,
+ 1 year;
1 year;
his sire;
cendant of
f the present year, 97 per -ceh 0111919, the total instruments in service
ne local exchange wire and 87 Per), in; increased from approximately |
ent. of the toll wire were in cables. g00,000 to more than 1,200,000 |
During 1929, the company’s invest-| during the decade.
ent in telephone plant and equip-| z !
sent increased from $250,377,788 10] wre a daily avers; § 279987 toll, |
272,570,188. i mt.of town calls. A total of
Land and buildings owned by the. org 4 ne distance ealls to points
valued at $32,740,000. state also were handled
the company owned ;
were under con-| “, a
rented buildings| BR
part
ompany are
Jn January 1,
{09 buildings, two
struction, and 398
were occupied in whole or in
for various purposes. Ts
Last year a total of $5,550,406 was "%
sxpended for additional central office | F2
pquipment. Ten complete central |
office units were placed in service,
and large additions were made to 56
units.
The average daily volume of local
telephone calls during 1929 as
5,128,880. an increase of 364,640 over
the previous year. In addition, there
the 1,212,089 Bell
ration on last Janu-
were 241,264 telephones
240 companies of sepa-
ship and management,
17 telephones “owned
iations were operated
hboards of the Bell
}
nning of this year there
hones in Pennsyl-
Listening to New York’s Noise
Tecknicians from the Bell Telephone Laboratories are shown measuring the
deafening effects of noise in New York, in connection with studies being made
' by the Noise Abatement Commission. A microphone that records the city's
| harsh cacophony is suspended around the neck of the man to the left. The
| telephone engineer at the rear of the truck, holding a receiver to his ear, is
measuring and charting the intensity of the din.
Police Telephone Typewriter
System Opened by Governor
cows. 15
tween 1 and 2 herd
Herd in butter, $161
calves,
”
3c: herd acoredited, never had Also, 2
shoats,
farm
falo Run Valley; 6 miles north of State College;
Tyrone, S. BR. MILLER &
L. PF. MAYES,
John Spearly
A e—
Mills, on the Allison
Jacobs: Clean-up
and
TUESDAY,
M., 1% miles déast of
Jacob Bharer and
and implements. —E,
1927;
Key
his
tone
T a, 1
Plum of Centre Halli, J. C.
Pon- farm stock and
the. milk sale. —L. PF.
WEDNESDAY,
Jolie
mig
the above Buffalo Run
Farm
slean-up sale —~E
BATURDAY,
P. M., by Harry E.
Hall: Farm
E M Smith,
SATURDAY,
cast of M. sharp, Robert
Centre Hall hotel
draft horses, also 4 n
ne
ad
hors
auct.
ance.
+) TUESDAY,
Fen
labout % mile north of Potters Nils
on the F. A. Auman farm, will sell:
Livestock and implements. Sale at 12
o'clock ~E. M. Bmith, auct.
THURSDAY, MARCH 27th, st 18 A.
on the W. A. Alexander farm, %
mile west of Old Fort, RL. B Dinges wil
sell farm stock and implements; cleans
up sale~E, M. Smith, auvct,
FILLDAY, MARCH 28th, at 12 o'ciosk
sharp, on Foal farm on State road be
{tween Tusseyville and Boalsburg, A&-
am FF. Smith will sell live stock and
implements. ~—E. M. Bmith, auct,
SATURDAY, MARCH 29th, at 12:98
‘o'clock P. M., 2% miles east of Potters
Mills, in Georges Valley, D. D. Decker
will hold a stock sale of twenty cows,
otlock, 5 hogs, ete~E. M. Smith, suct.
of he ————
INSURANCE |
Automobile
Workmen’s Compen-
sation
and Fire.
J. ROY SCHAEFFER,
CENTRE HALL, PA.
41113
at 9:30 A.
clean-
1:60
Durst
niaie
imple-
persona;
Admx., willd
household?
King, auct
10:00
of Potters:
Albert]
farm stocks
auct. Bell
stock |
auct. |
OIL
ESMAN
this terri-
COTPOTS~
GXPear-
selling to or ace
with the farm
opportunity
investment,
3
SA
WANTED in
wy a
preferably
clean-up |
i
19, at 9 a.|
Hefonte, on!
Bloom will
argo
ones
$
i
auct. i s32k vi 4 coed
i ainted
2 ’ Ba crust
22nd, 12:80 Splendid
r
ntre and no
THE LENNOX
OIL & PAINT CO.
Dept. Eales, §
CLEVELAND, OHIO.
ress 10
KE. M. Smit}
"WITH wo
If you haven't attended Chevrolet's Great Spring
Clearance Sale, come in today! To make it the
biggest of its kind ever held in this community we
offer big reductions on popular cars that set a new
record of value for your dollar!
The big reception given the 1930 Chevrolet has filled
our showrooms with late model, low mileage cars
that must be sold this week to make room for more
HAT COUNTS
trade-ins. Now you can secure a handsome, d d-
able used car bearing the red tag ‘with an OK that
counts’’. This signifies that the car has been
thoroughly reconditioned by expert mechanics te
top-notch appearance and performance.
See our big selection of makes and models carrying
the famous red “OK that counts’ tag. Buy today
and save!
Roadsters, Coupes,
Sedans, Coaches
Trucks
Large and small, of the following:
FORD, CHEVROLET, OLDSMOBILE,
STUDEBAKER, PONTIAC,
AND STAR.
Some as low as $20.
Buy the easy way-Pay while you Ride
CYLINDER CARS
1926 CHEVROLET COUPE~ANl mew
tires, reduced. Motor overhauled, in
excellent condition. Looks like new. To
be satisfied you must see this car bee
fore you buy. $80 down payment, $15
per month.
1929 CHEVROLET SEDAN-—Carries a
new ear guarantee; cannot tell it from
a new oar; very carefully taken care
of. This car can be bought through
OMAC with a small down payment of
$190; balance by the month.
1927 STAR COUPE—wery small mile.
age: tires ike new; upholstery neat.
Paint like new; many miles of service.
Don’t miss this buy; come in at once
Discount for cash or a small down
payment.
1927 CHEVROLET COACH-—Offering a
PRICED 4 AND
d-cvlinder car with power, get-away
and stamina. Has roomy Duco finished
Fisher body, and five good tires. See It
today. $250; casy terms.
1927 PONTIAC COUPE-—Here's a real
bly for any kind of driving. Has many
thousands of miles of comfort for busi
ness apd pleasure. Don’t miss this for
durability. $275.
1928 CHEVROLET SEDAN~~For econ.
omy, beauty and comfort this car can-
not be matched elsewhere, (Buy any
used car on easy terms) This car for
only $160 down payment,
1925 MAXWELL TOURING--WIll give
thousands of miles of service Just the
car for pleasure or for driving to and
from work. Leather upholstery. Price,
$00.00,
A. C. TERMS