THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1931 ARS ses CENTRE HALL, PENNA. a TT m ABMITH & BAILEY, Proprietors, 5. W. SMITH, Editor, th MDW. BE. BAILEY, Associate Editor and| Basiness Manager, tir Butesed at the Post Offices in Centre Mab] aw second class mall matter, w THRME. ~The terms of subseriptien to wi © Beperter are $1.00 a year, in advance ! a1 Dteplay advertising rates made known ca SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES |: (Rev, 8. ¥. Greenhoe, Pastor.) of Spring Mills—Baster Communion, 9]by to 10 A. M, in Centre Hall-—-Sunrise Services at 65° o'clock; Communion at 10:30 A M.; Preparatory Services Friday evening at 7:30, and reception of members, baptism of children. Tusseyville—Easter Service: > AM. x oy bw to ws and the 1 io CENTRE HALL REFORMED CHARGE]! (Rev, Delas KR, Keener, Pastor) Centre Hall 9:30—S8unday School. 7:30—Easter Car i Ppring Mills— #:00 Church Services 10:00 Sunday School Farmers Mills— 8:30-—Sunday School 10: 30—Preparatory munion Services EVANGELICAL (Rev W, E. Smith, Faster) Centre Hall—10:30 A. M. Tusseyville—2:30 P, M. Lemont—7:30 P. AM. — METHODIST EPISCOPAL (Rev, H, A, Pruyn, Faster.) Smuliton— 10:00—Sunday Schoo 11:00-—Mo ’ Centre Hall— 2:30—Sunday School. 1:30—Easter I po PRESBYTERIAN (Rev, J. M. Kirkpatrick, Pastor) At LINDEN HALL, evangelist rvi t 3 chwch i» tinuing Schell. of Sori the messages Everybod him. Title of Pu? Place of Pu! Names of Editors Names of Pu lay of Marc! SMITH, Postmaster CASHIER AND WIFE INDUCE BANDIT TO TAKE ONLY Convinee Him It Would Be Fool. ish to Try to Break Into VYaalt Next Door. Takes Loose Change “To Pay for Trouble™ Sitting in the front pario home ag Beaver Springs Erove:, a bank cashier persuaded a would be rob the First National Bank night. The bandit, his face covered red bandanna Banikerchis a gun, the tonls of | plosives, sat in and his wife Enook, sat ment laste minutes, “I have to get somethi; for my trouble” said ti admitted the bank cashier nad proved to him that it was useless to attemt to rob the band He compromised by taking #4 from Snook and twenty fiv weents from his wife The bandit left bu pinutes to “Does the i nice house a couple of doors down the street have any money?” He referred to the home of Assi site Judge Peter Heigel “Yea the erson who lives owner is a manof means, repliod Bnook. and the bandit left He was not seen again. Snook called the sheriff, John W Runkle, who found the bandanng out. side the Reigel home. The would-be thief had flad without roving it It was raining hard Saturday night and the town streets were deserted when Snook returned te his home at $ o'clock and found thie door to his house locked. The bank eashier then went to the side door. As he step. ped ints his home he was confronted by the masked stranger with a gun “1 want you to unlock the door to the bank,” demanded the man, *f am going to blow open the vault” “I eannot do that without setting off The pair walked into the front par for of the home and began thelr ar gument. The intruder advanced scheme after scheme for looting the bank. For : (Continued on next column) a EMERICK. —While engaged in trim ing apple trees for W, H Homan, on e John Homan tract east of town wirsday forenoon of last week, Mar- 1» Luther Emerick suffered astroke first it was thought death had re- ited from a broken neck, but such 8 not the case, as the wvortebrae 18 not fractured He evidently bes me ill while at work and had start he never moved after he reached a ground, Deceased was a son of John and Centre Hall, He was a blacksmith » trade and followed that occupation Centre Hall until he became about venty years of age. He was a mem r of the Reformed church, belonged the Centre Hall lodge of Odd Fel- lL.oval Onder of Moose. He married Miss i wor who i Done: THE SCOTT TAX BILL. 3 sl “ at the tax w———— i ————— BIRTHS, 4 y gon, xan Allen, to Mp, and Mrs. PP. Sherwood Springer, at Aarons burg, on March 20th. Born, a son, Harold Benjamin, to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore B, Breon. at Coburn. on Mareh 23rd Born to Mr. and Mra, J Edward Er rg, on March 22. a daugh- IAs It. and Marion (Bible Grove, at Spring Mills, March A son. born Walter and Berrvie | Centre Hall. R. D.. { Walker) March 27. (Continued from previous column) each scheme Sncok had an argument that caused the thief to give it up. Shortly after the argument started thebank cashier's wife arrived. She too faced the gun and was ordersd to take a seat. The argument was then resumed, For nearly two hours Snook and his wife told the bandit In many different ways that he could not ger away witn blowing the bank's vault. 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