The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, October 22, 1931, Image 1

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    VOL. CV.
S. CLAUDE HERR
Has Achlev.
as Competent
Nominee for Prothonotary
Enviable Record
Official,
8S. Claude Herr,
ed
Public
efonte,
up for re-election Democratic
ticket f
with
or the rothonotary
a splendid record
om
LIMO
-
cess is
Mr. Herr
hard work, the love
reward from
no secret.
cess comes through
of which it
the financial retu
Mr, Herr's | ctical applica-
tion of this ormuls ev born at
Martin Wilson
Burrell] He
a native of Penns
Ww
says. Suc.
its own aside
rns
vas
Salona I
Herr and IL.y«
hi ther
His
rp
IT.
me
ation
hools
hig broth-
positions
and
Ce epted
3
his adeptness
bookkeeper and
he
welghmast-
ys 146086
held until} 1
were closed down
and shipping
r the American Lime and
Bellefon his
became timekeeper
k
Compar
ity
motions
intendent
a post
In April,
Ci £0
y in ite where
recognized ;
that
of the
held
1915,
was
fin him
Gap operation
made AUPOTr-
“
he
into
Hes
Morris groc-
of B
establishe
and Heverly.
appointed by
Commissioner Spearly as chief
in the Commissioner's office,
at the expiration that term.
Herr successfully for office
prothonotary on his own merits
Mr. Herr is married,
the former Nell Krape, daughter of
the late Benjamin Krape. There are
three children in the family.
In his youth Mr. Herr became
iliated with the Methodist church, of
which he is still a faithful member.
He has been a director of the Y., M.
C. A. for the past 19 years and ls treas-
tirer of the Centre County Bullding
and Loan Association.
The strongest point in favor of Mr.
Herr's re-election is his record in the
Prothonotary's office for the four
years, The the
Court
ave
Robert
still one ile
successful
‘+
K
”n
fonte's
ments, ow
In Mr
business
as Herr
Herr
John 8
n
1923 wns
clerk and
Mr
of
Of
”
n
the
his wife being
af-
past
of
ove In.
volumnous business
1
is handled there and a ol
of Mr. Herr's
offi is
o
records will
he tn
ee
Prothontary.
fa
a capable and desery
eapeci
I
vhen court in se
should receive tha serious con
of every voter in Centre
county
JOHN 8, SPEARLY,
Seeklpe Re-election as County Com-
tissloner on Past Record of Cons
structive Serviee In Office,
John 8. Spearly needs no Intioduc-
tion to residents of Centre county.
Wherever he is know, he Is recognised
as a man of keen judgment and excel
lent business ability. What he has ace
complished during his useful career
has been at the cost of personal ef.
fort and Industry. Thin fact stands
out vividly when it Is seen that his
obstacles In life would have discourngs
ol most parsons,
Mr. Spearly, who Ia seeking re-elec-
tion %0 the office of County Commiss-
toner, ig a son of Chatles and Anna
Spearlys and was born In Snow Shoe
on Christmas
died when
an age faced
adult's problems of life,
With the firm determination charac
teristic of him, Mr. secured a
position on a farm to provide board
hile he a
he
Day, 1871. His
he was a mere boy,
the
mother
and at
average
early he
Spearly
}
80d
attending
tolled o
iH 100] For
nf in Buf-
ns
and made many friend
JOHN 8. SPEARLY.
through his pleasing onali hon
esty
pers
Y
i
1 speech
i Speci.
and frankness of
After he completed his ed:
1
+
ation, Mr
Srearly spent
in
munificent
hree vears at
Taylor
Wage
uaj labor
the
day.
of conts
Resignir here,
IArTioy
Come
WIRe nts
worked
monti
eighteen
record as County Commission
is witout flaw me of his ling
oltstan
whievements in that capacity h been
his nmoth r
management of oad
has
heavy
came
The
shine
a maa
The progr
mipeted and despite
involved. n
taxpayers’
Mr
money. whi
HOT
wiliding program
um
been co the
expense
the
Xone
penny
from pockets
funds used were
xX
Speariy’'s
*
¥ ta
rasoline ta
ple to such excellent advantage
£
a to
monies
UN Necessary make in-
county
tax
ia a member of
and
pearly
angelical church is the
five children
. Mr
of the Odd Fellows,
Modern
member
and
Woodmen fraternal organisms.
and wil} be found to be in good
standing in each.
Mr, 8;
hat there
missioner
Spearly
P.O f
tions,
warly's campaig promise i
will at least Com-
in Commissioners’ office
five days a week, so that persons hav
ing business to transact there are
sured that they will find at least one
member of the Board pn duty. In ad-
dition to being an able, efficient public
spirited official, Mr. Spearly is
mirable gentleman, personally, He is
genial, obliging and courteous. and is
never too busy to take time to settle the
many minor grievances that otherwise
iid clog the machinery of the Com-
mioners’ offi
8
be
the
ons
Hse
an ad-
ws,
Centre coninty
uintedd with J,
Democratic candidate
and i
conscientiously es OOO
e hundred
man to hold the office. Vote
gart
voters as a of 1
for
—— I A ————
find a
county than
who Is asking the
his candidacy for
It would be
informed man
lobert F. Hunter,
citizens’ support In
County Treasurer. For years he has
been active in affairs concerning the
welfare of our county, Mr, Hunter has
not only a well'balanced education.
but has a mind stored with informa-
tion that wil] prove of value to those
who have business at the County
Treasurer's office. Patrona would find
him a gentlemanly official. and one
oapable of conducting every depart-
ment of the office to the complete sat.
fufaction of everybody,
hard
in
to
Centre
better
a———————
The State Armory Board announces
that It hae allocated 845,000 for
construction
om
srmory
in Philipsburg,
PA..
EXPENSE YOUCHER
BELLEFONTE MAN
HALL,
UNIQUE
FILED BY
Candidate Explains at
Were Made
He “Worked
Certain
Mighty
Charges on
Days~~Says
Hard.”
formerly
€ IA
{plain
| expense
| For period Sey
{when there were no State expenses In-
teurred h
‘he ¥.
! )
WOrk
heffer
e explanation
ordered 1
“for judge” presentative
«
through 8. Stahinecker, sec-
retary t
the
in Kisha
succeeded by vote
voucher reads,
ao Gov-
PB Bt ek secretary t
ernor i
never is-
PO
Pinchot
G. STROHMEIER IS
VERY SERIOUSLY ILL
benime
Monday
FT
i
1 v¢
Tn
ATTEND DAIRY EXPOSITION
AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
wa at the st
timated to have been
from widely distributed points
there was
the Ia
CENTRE HALL HIGH TAKES
LEAD IN SOCCER LEAGUE
br
san isbar
HO
High
Bs Kg
OCT
Centre
an
their
league
leaves
in any
The
made in the early minutes of the game.
Bill inside forward. The
me was hotly contested throughout,
and both teams played excellent defen
There an unusual
ount roughness ir, the
one of the Boalshurg
for unnecesasry
Referee Rhyne
For
best
mnmcerossed
8CaRoOn sooTe was
Spyker,
rer
gn
give ball, wns ame-
and
was Te
by
of game
players
moved roughness
Centre Hall it we the
played game of the Ev.
ery one was aggressive and prevented
every Boalsburg attempt to score. To
name the outstanding player would be
unfair man turned an ex-
cellent piece of work.
The next
home
8 easily
season,
ne every in
will be
.n
played
the
be here to
A
at
strong
avenge
rd game
soores sh
game
on October when
in
recall
dnority
respon
i At
he board. The Repub
primary undertook
but were only
at that it
best man
rab pxtravag
to
50
overthrow the board,
per
question
and
the
sucvoesaful.
whether
cont.
is a
won.
C—O.
Mr, McDowell is not capitalizing his
physical handicap when soliciting votes
for the office of recorded of deeds. but
it will not be out of place for the voter
to consider that feature when he Is
making up his ticket for the office Yor
which Mr. McDowell is a candidate,
This is especially true when you cone
glider the fitness of Mr. MoDowell and the
fact that he hag always been a hustler
and not aliability in the community in
which he lives,
Isso MI
Baked Ham Dinner and Sapper.
The Ladies’ Ald Society of the Meth.
no Baked Ham
tpper In the soca; room
will
By
church
Dinner and
oint SOV
of the church, on
The
grat:
Saturday, Oct, 31
the public will be
Comm, ady
patror of
received
Age
£ fier
fully
EDITH AUMAN, AGED 15,
IS ACCIDENTALLY
Sb —
SHOT
Daughter of Clayton Auman, South
Zerby Station, Hospital
L2.Callbre Wound
Heart,
of
With
Above
in
Bullet
penetra
ot he i story
the d vie F the
d to have
Dr. Thomas
dled to
odd
pital,
wenpon
accidental,
of Spring
the Dat
The
Monday evening
Wednesday
the
fre
hospital that t
patient's cor changed
————— A ——————
MARRIAGE LICENSES,
Phillpsbur
Run
John
Mary Hawk
¢
Harold J udre ...........Bellefonte
Mary
Frederick
.Morrisdals
. Phoenixville
a,
M
Anns
Nevin
1nabe]
Phoenixville
llafontea
A MA ——————
CONVICTS FLEE
FROM PEN AT ROCKY
rq * 1
T™WO
IEW
caped
prisoners
to work
one-half
wets
lark
to
Was
threes
Er CLL RRS. PH
379 VOTERS IN CENTRE HALL.
there are
Hall
Democratic
entre
ide men and ! and
the Republican 75 men and 80 women,
hile Prohibitio
women, on
there is but one ne a
oman.
I MI SS SS Se
Western Couple Celebrate 50 Years of
Wedded Life
Miltheim.
fre. James
»
October 5,
A. Keene
left his valley a year later and moved
Edwardsburg, Michigan, celebrated
their 50th wedding anniversary at their
home in that town on October 4th, with
family reunion.
Mr. Keene taught in the public
schools In this county for six years
and later taught twelde years in Mich-
igan. He has been village president for
the past seven years. He is 74 years
old and Mrs Keene is 70
Mr. Keena is an uncle of Mrs, Edw
E. Balley. of Centre Hall, whose moth
er, now deceased, was a sister Mr.
Keene,
Married
Mr
1881,
who
to
a
#
oi
A,
FRUIT AUCTION.
undersigned
the
evening
The
suction
have
lawn h
October
a
on
ome
urday
COLYER
Hall.
Centre
a
—————
{Novel of Strange Cult Starts In N, Y.
“American”
ised
ginis Cuts
in modern cities
in
inday
siart next Sunday the magazine
of the Bi New York Ame
erican. The mysterious happenings in
the “House Next Door” and their in.
vestigation make a thriller that will
take the reader some time to forget.
——————— AM A A,
so Fish and Oysters,
I will have fish and oysters Friday
and Saturday. Good quality and reason
able price—Wilbur Bland, Centre Hall.
d—
/ SHOE REPAIRING, \
The undersigned has opened the
Tressler shoe repair shop, In Centre
Hall, and is ready to do all Kinds of
repair work in a neat and substantial
manner. Your patronage is solicited.
fa 043 J. 8. COLLINS,
Ec a
To clean burners of a gas stove, take
them out of their and drush
off all he loose dirt. for halt an
hour In a solution washing soda
mide by addiag one-half pound of soda
to each gallon of water. Rinse and
wipe dry, put back, and then Hght the
gection
sockots
Boil
of
-
1931.
STOVER-—-EVEY, !
A very pretty wedding
Friday
the
ceremony
enacted o
at
Jared Evey
n afternoon, 2 00
Mr.
CGap.y
1 1. E
of Centre Hall
o'clock, home of and Mrs
Mint
aughter, Miss nraret Vey, ant
George 8 ary
The
fertil-
ii 5
here
in the very
the couple will occupy one
ving
ng house
Nement Lause,
A MAU AAA.
Hall 50 Years
from Ministry.
Roeder,
at Centre
Retires
Pastor
Glenrock
BIRTHS,
lel
Wen
Tr on
Wendell
October
H
rojet
Harvey
door
CAS
sedan
William Cook
coupe,
———— A ————
WwW. O
10th
Housman. Millheim,
of this month attained
jife. The dinner
served by Mr
daughter, Mre Nona Stover,
following guets seated
Mr. and Mrs. F. V. O
Miilhelm: Mr and Mrs
er and granddaughter, Eris
of Emuliton; B. M. Keller, of Pleasant
8
milestone Wis
pared and
in
with
at the table:
Housman
and Jack
———— A —
STATE COLLEGE STARTS
Hazel
musical
owned
afternoon
WPSC, radio
by the
be
Sunday
from station
Pennsyivania
started regular
st udent
operated
on
artists
College will
schedule with
Sunday. Th
ntinues to 5 0'%
y
broadeast will open at
and co lock. WPSC op-
arates at
The
- on —— >
PRIMARY FLECTION
$44 CENTS FOR
EVERY VOTE
£3000 Expense for Centre
County—Ballot Printing #815
Official Count, Incldentals $270.
Almost
16
44
at
the
Cost
Primary «
neariy
Each vole cast
tion county
to
Centre
conts, according on
the office of the County Cmmissioners.
The total expense of the election was
placed at $4,970.73, of which over three
fourths, of $3,735.72, represents fees for
slection boards and rental and light
bills in the 65 voting precincts
Printing of ballots entailed an ex-
penditure of $815.00, while the expense
of making an official tabulation of the
vote was placed at $120.00. The res
maining $150 was spent in incidentals,
seh as repairs to booths, supplies and
other necessition,
There were
in
figures file
approximately 11.500
votes cast at the Primaries Had ev
eryone in the county exercised his
granchise the cost for each would have
heen aporoximately 25 cents, since
there wore enough ballots on hand for
every voter, and the election board ie
paid a fixed rate for thelr services in
other words the expenses would have
been practically the same while the
number of votes cast would have been
doubled. virtually cutting the cost of
gang to finish drying off.
li si So
sen
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
i
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
1 FROM ALL PA+ TS
J
Mr. and Mre
recently
on
in
shock of
tover farm
th fodder
Yeagertown,
Slate WwW.
nstown.
from
Ee
Coron was in
. From
political
which
town for inst
4
is
on in Centre county in
self,
of Glen Oiden, 8
town, SoCo
Miss Florence
ambers, were week
and Mr. W. A. Od-
Philadelph
panied
Gregw
i gx township
r, on Monday morn
118 on his
wh annual
this
school
stopped office
4
ers the
sion
J destroy ef
of
vaiue
loss
the Olympie
to less than
California.
comeds
ma) look
there
the
emerge
naking
ghter
daughter Miss Jean, and song,
and the latter's friend.
Miss Lyda ¥ al] of Lewistown: ale
Miss Loraine Brungart, town,
Sunset « house,
An award of $10.000 by the Carnegie
Intsituion America to Gettys?
College for the purchase of books fof
wollege (brary was announced by
Henry A. Hanson, president of the
The money will be paid in five
$2 each. beginning
reve
Georg
80 ed
i
at luk
of
ge
the
Dr.
collewe.,
intsaiments
of O00
this year
Mre William Jackson, of Philadel
phia, was at the head of a sight-seeing
auto party to be entertained by Ms
and Mrs. J. Cloyd Brooks, at Rhonéye
mede, during latter part of last
week Mra Jackson a cousin to
Mr. Brooks, and be marriage was
Miss Mary daughter of J. Henry
ith, of Williamsport
the
is
’
Wes
Smith
4
amber ist,
of Mushe™
Reformed
organist,
ip Ivey,
cellists
sol G0
he Pro
BE,
evenin Nos
Evening
e local
Keener,
Mr
Mothers.
were driving the
pas lot to the
evening, one of the
ic hind leg
by a mate and received a broken bone,
The animal fell and was unable 10 re=
gain ite feet, and, of course, was killed
to relieve its misery.
Mrs. C. A. Spyker, Mrs, ¥. V. Goods
hart, Mre. R. PP. Compbell and Mrs
F. V. Jodon were auto guests of the
former to Altoona where they attended
the State Sabimth School convention.
Others who attended the convention
wore Mrs, Margaret Godshall and Mrs,
Mary Stahl, the former stopping in Al*
toona on returning from Jolinstown
where she attended the State W, C, T.
1. convention.
William Mever, of Miliheim., while
driving a sedan through town one eve
ning last week. strmek a shade trve 0
the front of the home of J. A. Marts
upsetting his car. Mr. Moyer was un
abls to extricate himself until assisted
by parties who were attrmoted by the
crash, He Was taken into the Marts
home where he soon recoversd from
the shook, he having suffered no ine
jury. oo
FeO
bana
ure
work horses
barn. on Sunday
animals was kicked on the
3
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