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VOL. CX.
I'he Week of Praye
munity, will be held
Mission d tl
uring nc
Pre: ching
churches
National
irt ol the
merica. It rests on
build
the nation.
The Mission was conduc
tember 13th December
America. Four days were
well-known
One phase of the National P
of a Preaching Mission by |
the
\
strongel
1
y
through
spent
of the program that
pate.
The program for the week
Ministerium. Each service 1
gram
Monday
of Wors
Tuesday
Bible :!"—R
Wedne
of the H
Thursd
18:
CENTR
v
annually in
National
Ot
“nite
united
. 1
nritual
9th
in cach
Mission
communities.
o
=
thing
or } san t« 16x fo WOrs
aoogsary of : i
te at once, if you have not
You m
lecorations
nd decor
ready done so, ay win, even;
though
e and not
lecorating,
ESSAY CONTEST HAS
$10
young
are inexpens-
Simplicity in
effects
elaborate
well ag beautiful
hefore the
mily a week remaing
rizen Essay
folks in the community
Jer nineteen years of age
to a close, Entries will be received at
the Centre Reporter office until 7 P
M., nexg Wednesday evening
The judges of the contest will meet
Jder that evening to read the essays
nd decide the winner. To those
who entered,
again that
Dewn to
Contest-—open to
who are un-
must come
assist
are
wave
judges
yet we
the
ARS A
have
printing
up
nd entrants:
Rules
Title of
ating Our
There to
hundred
out
not
rules
eid
get guice
of the Contest.
“How We A
Christmas.”
fsany, a
Home for
Are be no
vbr name,
er) on a goparate sheet of
nd enclose this wi'h
Po mot put your name, address or
age on the essay Itself. At the top
of the essay, write the title as giv-
in Rule 1, above.
3. Make sure that your essay is
paper
the essay.
he
COUNTY ASSISTANCE BOARDS
MAY ADMINISTER ALL RELIEF
A legislative committee will meet |
January 6 to consider further propos-|
als to consolidate all direcy relief and]
poor relief activities under county
assistance boards, :
The committee, named to recom-
mend a permanent relief. set-up in
Pennsylvania, considered the proposal
bat deferred action to permit further
=#tudy. i
Senator Edward J. Thompson, Cen-|
tra county, Democrat, chairman of the |
committee, said the group also review- |
«4 mothers’ assistance, pensions for |
the blind, and old age assistance which |
are now administered by county moth- |
ery assistance boards,
Thompson said the committee may
hold a hearing during the second
week of the coming session of the
legislature to analyze the results of
iocally administered relief in six
“tept” counties, Butler, Clarion, Cen-
tre, Cumberland, Carbon and Chester.
Mrs. F. M. Crawford, of East Cur-
tim street, Bellefonte, suffering from a
savers heart attack, Is reported to be
weary muck improved although not
s¥ig to sit up In bed at thiy time.
in making you
and original
stmng SeRson
TOs
SHORT TIME TO GO
You
typewriter
be
easy to read may Use
for
mal
or
will
pencil
purpose, All
sideration,
4. The con‘est award will
od on WHAT you write about
than on the way you SAY it
pen,
given eg con-
be
rather
Essays about original and
beafutifiul “home-made” gleco-
rations and lighting re
particular considera-
They may
tion that are
utside
will
ceive
include deco
placed inside
windows--but they
be plainly
1a and
All dex
ital
outs
orati
ne
tant. There |
wif. The oss
the Centre
P. M.,
$ 31
to I
be in the Report-
not 1
hands of
er itor than 7 December
23rd.
7 The decision of the judges will
be final and the $10 award will be
made in time for Christmas,
PRICE FOR PRIZE SWINE
Penn's Ben, Berkshire barrow which
won the grand championship of the
International Livestock Expostion for
the Pennsylvania State College, weigh-
ed 270 pounds and sold for 70 cents
a pound to the Brevoort Hotel Chi-
cago. The total price was $188, ac-
cording to Prof. Mark A. McCarty, in
charge of gwine husbandry at the
college.
The champion pork carcass, also ex-
hibited by Penn State, weighed 208
pounds and was purchased by the Or-
rington Hotel, Evanston, Ill, for 32
cents a pound,
Penn Stats swine at the exposition
won five championships, nine first
prizes, four seconds, two thirds, two
fifths, and one sixth The total prize
money was $445, which placed Penn
State among the first in the awards
to colleges
CHANGE OF DATE OF
CHRISTMAS SERVICE
The Christmas service heretofore
announced to be held during a week-
day evening In the Lutheran church
will be held next Sunday morning.
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STATE'S FIRST DEMOCRATIC
ELECTORAL COLLEGE IN
Ki YEARS MET ON MONDAY
ption 8
nd-ir
vi}
ommand
that
the
We presiden-
ti mest first
{da
December
Wednesday
folloy
Vv after pevoond
lintels
wm
election,
| Davia las
| commonwie
secretary
Democs
til the
CHRISTMAS
FrRIiNITY
SERVICE IN
HEFORMED CHLHROH
a —— —
8S. 8S Class
Meets,
ners Jun
Fe + cruel ¥
RIE
Mrs
evening
Lauren
Election of
cers
important item of
program and
Sweeney
resulted
fol-
An-
ns
Grace president
wline Rickert, vice pres
secretary ang
] ie * i
large
Genevieve Ruble
represent
of its
Mra
treasurer ANE Was
by a percentage
huding R
mem-
Hos
{ bership, and
jterman
]
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REBERSEURG STUDENTS
HURT IN CHEM. EXPLOSION
o
A
re.
ova hal
a Burnes
f Merle Cephart ar ut the
vieht
rien
hand requiring medical attention
and the students
hurriedly extinguisheq the flames be
| fore much damage could be
i
i
Prof. Grenninger
done,
[59 FROM CENTRE COUNTY IN
JUNIOR CLASS AT PENN STATE
Out of nine Centre county towns
represented at Penn gtate, there are
{59 students enrolled in the junior class
jiof which 38% are from Siate
eleven from Bellefonte,
Philipsburg,
A three-way tie exists among Cen-
tre Hall, Lemont and Porgy Matilda
each having two juniors enrolled. The
two from Centre Hall are John Clar-
ence Coldron and Richard Henry Ross
From Lemont: Thomas Edward Wible
and Clarence Wm. Frye. Morris Bor-
ton Way and Therman M. Alexander
are two from Port Matilda
Rebersburg, Osceola Mills and Juliagp
are represented by one junior each
They are Woodrow W. Blerly, Chester
Jedriewski, and Francis M. Alexander
respectively.
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EARLE RAISES PAY IN
PENNA. LIQUOR STORES
Pay to clerks in the State liquor
stores was increase 4 on Monday by
Governor Earle from $1020 to $1140,
and five from
Barber Shop Notice.
Shop will be open all day Thursday
and Thursday evening, December 24,
and closed all day Christmas —F, P.
Geary, Centre Hall an
DECEMBER WHEAT, $145
Cn Monday 1 yo erring whe
Lt $1.3 n Chi
A Ap -—
RE<APPORTIONMENT OF
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
PENN.
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Za
rman
Hep, Frank
Democrat,
pp Li
and ohal
tiontment
re-appor commit
{ ONSTRUCTION
STATE
PROJECT
FOR (OLLEGE
—
MEMBERSHIPS,
ML MP
SUPPER AT
BLOOM HOME,
| BI FFVET
TUESDAY
week a
“a Dan-
Elizabeth
Moitz
woeat f
Barthe
tha hom of 1
Hall. By th
the guests
snd Doris at
Centre
way of entertainment en.
gaged in playing bridge and
ited by Santa Claus
The guests included Mrs
Gap: Miss Eleanor
Ruth Smith, Bellefonte
IV. Gooddhart, Mrs. H W
IH. RB. White, Mrs. E. W.
IC. R Neff. Mra, C. A
Johny Wert, Jr... Mrs J
M ‘oldron
GH
Mre J
! Homan Mrs Ww
{| E. McCory
were vis.
Edna
mith
Mrs. ¥
Pleasang
Miss
Potter
Miller,
Spyker
F
M1 D
Mrs, J
Booser
F. Keller
Mra
Wetzel
Mrs, J 8
Mrs Stow
Brad
A
or.
| ford Ww
ns A
Letter Fyvangelical
Lewlshuarg
from Home at
Am
subscriptior
for
wing \ pay
for the Cent another
year,
if Reporte:
“Everything is moving along
usual here at the Home. The guests
about 85-had their pictures taken
in a group some time ago We are a
swell-looking bunch. 1 look so young,
you can't tell how old I am.
“And now I am going to teil you
the story of the Dutchman who had
a couple of fat hogs to sell: Jake was
the habit of feeding gz oouple of
nice porkerg for family use, One day
Jake became very sick and was sure
he would soon dia so he told his
wife Maggie, he would have the butch.
er come to buy the fat hogs. He said,
if I die I would rathér have the
money than the hogs, and that if she
killed them for her use, neighbors
would come and steal the meat. The
next morning Jake told neighbors
that Maggie got so sick last eveuing
that she ‘just throwed the whale
night up.’ and to the buicher he. said
‘M1 gets well 1 gets more pigs, but
if T die don't bother me no more with
pigs’ So when the butcher sent hie
man for the hogs, thig iv the way It
finally wound up:
“Joe saw the train, but couldn't
stop-they dragged the flivver
to a shop:
It took only a week or two,. to
make his Lizzie good ae new;
But, ough they hunted high and
As
They couldn't find no parts for
Joo,"
“H. W. DINGES.
"Lewisburg, Pa. Dec. 14, "35."
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MECHANICAL
POULTRY
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PLANT
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Kill
LAST OF BLOKS.
HL Bre on
A MSA IR
Entertained at Cards,
and Mise
friends at
Mrs. Glenn Corman
ma entertained
“S00” card party. the home of their
Mrs, 1. Goodhart,
Saturday evening. The date wag also
birthday anniversary Mr
and consequently onors
also shared wi'h him
the
Em-
Jodon a
at
sister Gédorge
of
h
Good -
(Guests b
Miss Ii
Marcellu
Merrymar
Ke fator
i WTP
teed,
occasion included
Miller Mr. and
Miss Enetta
Mr. and M
Mrs
ne,
Theim
ru {ren
HP
RULES BINGO
IS GAMBLING
COURT
GAME
F Yedvsas
dime Of ngo
adj David
proprietor, gt
eatal
and
him
Thea | odged
£ me
erating
Leslie
a gambling
contended State
permiis gave
opera‘e,
The Court sald ‘it cannot
cessfully contended $hat either the
Commonwealth or the municipality
had the power to rule that the game
ag conducted by the defendant was
not a gaming device.
“While the certificates of author.
ity will be considered by us in im-
posing sentence, nevertheless we are
not impressed with the argument that
because the defendant had certificates
of authority he was not guilty of the
misdemeanor for which he was in-
dicted.”
city
the
ame.
right
to
be ®uc-
AS ——
HAINES TWP. SCHOOL BOARD
ASKS $15,000 FOR SCHOOLS
At a receny; session held by the
Haines township schoo] board. a meas.
ure was adopted to ask permission to
bond the township for $15.000 for
schoo purposes at a special election
to be held January 12 next. The town.
chip has no bonded indebtedness. The
present valuation for assessing for
school purposes is $349 006.
Seven thousand dollars of the $18.
000 is proposed for the construction
of a two-room brick school hous, at
Woodward, and to provide $11,000 to
build a one-room brick addition and
gymnasium to the present Aaronsbhurg
school house. Alse to provide
quate tolled facilities and peating
system for the Aaronsburg structure,
| TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS
the
P.
or
ns NO
rand Association
and
hel nw f . n te
in ¢
\
friends
was
iodge room on
for
n, Grove
| Wednes
{ hildren
old
ity
16th. Gifts
the Osphanage and
the Wayside In
received
folks ay
were
L
Jax
et brother, Guy
Lewistown, Sunday
him Centre
with }
Jacobs Mr
York
Jacobs m his
he at
morning Hroug
Hall fo
ort visit is
Lizzie Jac -
City on
lg Steubenville
afternoon
conditiong were
and
muck
the
I* was rain
Mo
tained
Whiterock quarries,
bei: with
steam
the quar It
y ri 3
§ £ stripped
shovel
require
extend
will LPDIOX «
imately 18¢ ubic earth to
the nil
yards of
compiete
R I. Walts,
Agriculture at Penn State, was pain-
fully but not seriously injured im a
motoy accideny on Wednesday of last
week when the oar he wag driving
skidded on the fcy road in the vicin-
ity of Bellwood and smashed into a
telephone pole. The Dean wag return-
ing from a visit to hig son, Gilbert
Watts, when the accident happened
H. Russell Smith, of Harrisburg,
vice-presideng of the Centra! Pennsyi.
vania Company, investment brokers
in the State Chamber of Commerce
Building, Harrisburg, was elected to
membership in the Philadelphia Stock
Exchange Friday, after purchasing
the seat of Henry Fernberg, 2nd Mr.
Smith is 5 son of HH. Witmer Smith.
of Milesburg., and was formerly in
businesy in Bellefonte,
An error occurred in a marriage noe
tice, in the Reporter last week, in
which the name of the bridegroom
Wag given as 8. E. Sharer. of near
Centre Hall Now, this estimable
gentleman has been happily married
for many years It was his youngest
ron, I. A. Sharer, who took Miss Mae
Folk for his bride. Mr. Sharer ig em-
dean of the Schoo of