VOL. CX1I. 1938 wm NO. 46 NEW DEAL MAJORITIES IN HOUSE BIG Congressional elections of wshed all political The prec dishing t he Hick were der Franklin 134, 1936 ang In 1932, after Wte control 4 Re the crest ‘ashington, riding the wave of synthetic prosperity House majority of 103. Then the collapse and their House member- ship steadily and progressively from 268 to 88, a of more 75 per cent. They lost 54 seals 1980. Their loss had reached 151 the election of 1932: 168 in 1934 finally 180 seats by 1036. As forecast the Democratic tional Congressional Committee, yeratic losses this vear small to influence the the House in January solely in Districts whelmingly Republican up to 4} publicans were of a with a loss than in in and Na- Dem - by were far too reorganization They were OvVer- 1934 of were which vere seats before never Any Poly f Republican ———— i —————— BECOMES (CHRISTMAS SEAL SALES CHAIRMAN STH LUTHERAN MISSION WORKERS THANKOFFERING various with The connected missionary the local service on Sunday evening. The hymns and t playlets by gris by a mal children pastor. The organizations $53.22, divided Missionary Sox am consisted of anthem by the ' e chorus wo sho address + 4 contribut Lions of missle ATV : reported as f $20 12 $55.60 ail summed to | up ollows Women's otv on men’ $3.30 * v aq Light iris’ Society The Young Socie onort por EE ———— — SCHOOL DISTRICTS REPAID FOR HIGH SCHOOL TUITION Yas Hat riet w hows snils att a nd Philipsin Tow nship South Union tet | 39 MILLION BUSHELS OF WHEAT AND FLOUR EXPORTED, The Agricultura] Adjustment Admin. istration has announced that 39 mij- | lion bushels of wheat and flour were sold for export from July 1, 1938 to October 15. As part of the Goverment's plan to encourage exports of American wheat ' and flour which aims at placing 100 million bushels in foreign markets | during the present marketing year! about 15.917,000 bushels of this, it, was announced, were sold under the | termg of the export program. About | 79 per cent of these sales were of ' wheat and the remaining 21 per cent were flour. i In encouraging wheat exports the Federal Surplus Commodities Corpora- tion buys the wheat and resells it to exporters who to place it in foreign markets. wheat was sold | to exporters at average of 11.9 cents a bushel than the price at which it wag bought. Payments exporters in connection with export- ing flour averaged 50.1 cents per bar- rel agree The an lena to ———— A newly designed nickel |g about to appear to take the place of the Buf- falo design In use for twenty-five years. The new nickel will have for its head Thomas Jefferson, and re- verse, Jefferson's Monticello home. Eleven million of the coins are ready for distribution. 26 CRIMINAL CASES COME BEFORE TO At Monday’ to 1 Wf the sitting £ Car to come before tl ber cor twenty-five on Craft, Wdward Harpster ving i J. C. Hunter, Warrle George S. Larceny Paul £1 Hags fro LV Ba A. aney, body m d a checks. and B Violating Rowin, Code. R. D. Nyman, D. D. Cases before 29 Blair Markle, Violating | | D Code, Jos Code, Vi lating Grand Jury November 1938 Charles Luther Laws, O. M. No Violating Liquor Vet, ing Liquor Laws W. 8. Erb, Violatir Hosburs " Sunday Liquor L. { burg, O. 123, Im Laws. Inc, Violat Philipsburg A880 A Laws, Violat a . PRs « £5 Mat Cn C A » endureth to all generat mi — { WORKMAN ON LIBERAL ARTS | BUILDING KILLED IN FALI 3 by he compensation deceased WAS Harpster wife, former win bables a Rudy ly y few m years, SON He Sars 18 oa were LEGALIZES OPEN SEASON ON DOE court riled fav ommis- Came Ave door * Mo deer, for n — A. MEETING TO BE HELD NOVEMBER Teacher A ' I emer Lr yor ng hig) Nov 4.! igh auditorium at David I. Grayhill and furnish some of the entertainment, and a quartet of girls, Lola Arney ‘40, Jane Spyker '40, Ann Homan "40, and Ellen Bradford "42 will sing. Two one-act plays will be pu¢ on, one by the Grange and the second by P. T. A. members. The committee has requested every. one to bring “poke” lunches which will be auctioned off to make money for the band fund. : in the school 8 o'clock his band will a —— PENNSYLVANIANS ASKED TO JOIN RED CROSS Governor Earle urges Pennsylvan- ianas to join the American Red Cross now under way. “The invaluable services of the Am- through revenues drawn from the tum of society,” Earle sald “The strength of the organization its resolution to serve humanity, but by the material support it receives from the society which reaps th, ben- efits of its far-flung program. Each year witnesses an increase In the re- sponsibilities and opportunities of the American Red Cross. The support must grow in accordance with their increasing obligations.” I —— AP —————— Is your subscription due? | WINDOW i RESULTS FATALLY FOR JOHN W, Legion wrranizations ad born Christie ag th Hoyer Smith, and was His SHzade Bellefonte was 38 years 17 days His f Mr. and Mrs of Pott 3 . age months and mother a daughter will Rover deconged Henry nm of rvices were held Monday ™ church | Blous iret Lock Ww On of officiating wad in nade in | NF W WPA PROJECT AT i JOHNSON'S STORE START TO NOVEMBER 80TH road to east and WPA mol nt i (ONTRACTS FOR BELLEFONTE SCHOOL BUILDING LET contract for the new in Bellefonte haa been Altoona a Th school ral building {awarded Moyer Brothers {for $74,763.00. The heating and ventilating con- | tract was let to Mulch Brothers of | Hollidaysburg, for $7042. Plumbing {contract went to G. W. Burgen, of | Troy for $9,480, and the electric con- {tract to the Electric Supply Company of Bellefonte for $6,270. All contracts were let on the con- dition of their approval of the PWA, which supplies the 45 per ct. grant. A —— ING, HOMEMAKING ARE POPULAR PURSUITS Of the 244 boys who attended the {4-H leadership schools at the Penn- sylvania State College since 1923, more than half are either farming {for themselves or are working on the C. P. Lang, assistan {State club leader, learned in a recen Oo gong to | FARM : who now and the Ninety-one of the 317 {navy attended the school homemakers. Forty are married ithe remainder are helping in homes of their parents, girls are ALA — The banks enjoyed a group of holi- days during November. There was Armistice Day, followed by Election Day, and today, Thanksgiving Day. Probably the reason for their readi- ness to cjose so often is that inter. eat keeps right on working whether the bank Is open or not. nk ptm po pt S—— & R . al 7 / RL ons. GEORGES WPA VALLEY PROJECT, ROAD, COMPLETE] 1 Routes No. 45 Rou leaving Penn Hall and ir nns Valley with a No 3 Valley former ute tersocting the ro No. #5 be. Penns Cave The } uch road lke Bot} ire wo that roads far as through are traveled by al completed Georges Val- for il carriers distance rur mal —————————————— LOCAL BASKETBALL TEAM ANNOUNCES LEAGUE SCHED. ULE; FIRST GAME The first-halr Central season schedule 1: the Bask Cy Pennsylvania deper i lent ethall League Hal} follows 1 aw to be nira team at me and away —— CENTRE COUNTY HOSPITAL NOTES » . * * - tal from the of f the cou for 14 daughter the week * No vember Monday: A Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spring Mills, R. D. Wednesday, discharged Bergstresser, Rebersburg. was G born to Smith of Mrs. Bertha gle, Centre Hall, RB. D. Sunday, admitted: Mrs. Le. W. My- ers, Centre Hall; Miss Lorraine Weag- ley, Rebersburg. There were 38 patients in the hos. pital at the beginning of this week. AI fi ee ms ——— south side of School Parkway is com- pleted, as is also the curd on the north side, hut only about one-tourth of the walk. This applies as to the progress on Tuesday evening. EE ———————— LOCAL POULTRYMAN UNDERGOES OPERATION W. W. Kerlin, proprietor of the Kerlin Poultry Farm at Centre Hall, underwent a gland operation on Tuesday at 11:00 A. M., In the Lewistown hospital, Dr. H. (. Cassidy, surgeon. His condition Is considered quite favorable at this time, When going to the hospital It was planned to have an examina. tion only. Nr sgiving, and into His Piola 100, 4-5 TWO BEARS KILLED BY LOCAL ’» s——————— FARMERS IN PROGRAM YET HAVE TIME FOR rvat Arry mn woeording to ticen ord the trea ral « 11 IT mms In commititiee walt ui maki this announcement the g the "todd 1 that n pol Swmate Agric ral has November for soil-bullding practices program. The committee that all /materials, ete. In Conservatl 30 ay Committee the deadline under the has stated fertilizer, practices be wet Hirwe, with connection all pr e in the by that payment 193% wram should tin n order to qt all ——— i —————— PENN STATE PURCHASES FUREBRED HERD Swine reeders Pennsylvania calibre Pent rec ship of the Four new for the profess: of wmyly boars College by ” AA em DANCE IN HIGH SHOOT kins. corn fy th air thestrains and orchestra luring the “"hoe-down” graceful waltz o young square and old dance or i ——— C. C. C. BOYS WILL EAT 2000 TURKEYS AT THANKSGIVING The 17.000 C. C. camp boys in Pennsylvania voted for a Thanksgiv- ing dinner starting off with a fruit cocktail, followed by cream tomato soup, turkey with oyster white and sweet ad caulifiower as dessert and coffee It will require 2.000 turkeys to give {each boy his portion of ounces of meat. o potatoes with cream- a side dish; also, {TURKEY DINNER, i THANKSGIVING DAY At the Coldron restaurant, Centre {Hall on Thanksgiving Day, a turkey {dinner with the customary side dishes Iwill be served. . i } —————— A —— Progress Grange Birthday Party Members of Progress Grange whose | birthdays fail within the last four {months of the year. will be served a | supper by their fellow Grange mem- {bers in Grange Arcadia, Friday eve- ning, Nov. 25, at § o'clock. ; All Grange members and families are invited. —— ————— The Centre Reporter, §1.50 a year. | TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEFEST FROM ALL PARTS (3 banks $110,000 which distributed this year "hristmas dou- any in ( funds is almost amount in year, Charles Haven ton Huston Bressler, 73 ormer associate ny of Lock judge of Clin- dled Thursday County ‘ Le and newspaper man the ! on Gelsinger hospita 4 at He ots Times. ablished the Clir Glenn from “Annapolis, Hargrave, a Jecent gradu. nia Schoolship George Penneylva and ate the a a friend 1} Nr recent Mrs Musser tre Hall lay {iram Lee pre pared grade Hustrated Miller into car after grade near Calvary Damage the to be $275 renair motor read motor Wig A. J last week when Rev of , lebersburg g plunged slight a rossing cemetery a Altoona, to two vehicles wa, estimated The Bellefonte borough a disposal or Fanner Pi aouncil plant tishurgh let to for was Com mtract for Work Supply umbing t $1000, LS 5 of Cur. the in Belle stocking wher mpson atres ( eoting De Logan at 8 o'clock in the Gap, at which of the Game shown. The pub- attend, all children must be accompanied by their parents No admission will be charged. Two school pupils—James Gearhart and William Daup—are out of school due to broken bones suffer- ed on the athletic field. James in high school, had both bones broken the right leg below the knee ani William, a grade school pupil had both bones in the left arm below the elbow broken The breaks in cases are mending nicely. Grange hall time Wild Commission lie Pleasant Life will invited pictures be is to borough both Rufus T. Strohm was recently elect. 1 A director of the International Textbook Company, Scranton. also vice-president and dean of the faculty, He will have charge of direction of educational affairs and other duties, He has Jong been associated with the School in various capacities. He is a son of James B. Strohm. deceasad and Mrs Strohm, and was born and reared at Centre Hill A committee appointed by the coun cil of the Bt. John's Latheran church of Millheim, composed of Dr. G. Frank, A. H. Stover, W. Gramliey and Rev. O. E. Peeman, with J. 1. Miller acompanying, visited churches in State College, Williamsport and Lewisburg with a view of absorbing some ideag for use in placing acous- tics and an improved lighting system In the local Lutheran church, under consideration for some time. = “
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