COPIES EACH WEEK; LARGEST CIRCULA- TION IN COUNTY. 7,000 The enive Jem ocr A ———— | PAGES OF COUNTY NEWS AND WEEKLY FEATURES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. Most Widely Read Newspaper In Centre County, BELLEFONTE, PA.,, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 19 ag 39. Volume 57. Number 12. Uphold Court Reform At Victory Dinner ‘JERRY’ GALAIDA NAMED HEAD OF ELKS LODGE | Ritzman Sees 13, as Threat of Dicta 7% A The United Si Only Rip in Galaida he Belle egular meeting p—— 3, - nv \ 150 A I'T. a their } n West High AT CENTRE . ,| day her officers elected r fo! was £1 MORE THAN EVENT of Hows Seek Support of Bill for Funds to Advertise Pennsylvania's Attractions For Tourists Philipst pel dinne; AVERAGE $156.39 EACH AT MEFKER Court # - of 1} COWS SALE BIG CROWDS, TOP PRICES FEATURE PUBLIC SALES LOCATE MISSING MAN IN TEXAS Moerschbhacher, u 1 Joe Report - a «0, ed to Have Applied for Posi- tion at Fort Sam Houston WILLIAMSPORT FIRM GIVEN AS REFERENCE MRS. GEO. B. THOMPSON PURCHASES THAIL STORE larly und in where he wa manager of the City Com Sete any y re we and O Ao vere in friends in unt WOULD ADD MORE COUNTY ROADS TO STATE SYSTEM Addition of more than B. H. 8. BASKETBALL TEAM of rural roads in Cr of rutu] fonds 1 Cent ARE UESTS AT BANQUET of bills introduced by / 1 Last 1 _ tm J. W. Decker liefonte Decker would over the following from Houserville nort} Benner townships mile from near Lemor College townshi 7 Shingletown northw Spring townships Route 871 north in Benn townships to Route fonte borough near Curtin northeast Howard townships Howard borough: and Ro tending northwest in Greg Route 306 near the township line HEARING MONDAY ANDREWS HOME Judge M. Ward Fleming ha day, March 20, as the da teslimony and hearing the petition filed by Mi ’ —— thirteen miles unty to the A series biyman enir of a group basketball 11 nte High banquet at consisting the us AY Sehool basketball the YY MC. A roast chick- ide-dishes, was the Ladi have of the program was the to the follow- mbers of the team ox Rog : Fred OG letters and Spring t Be ¢ i le. alu ) mi . Bog 1 point near 140562 ex- township Potter X m wd B D ind Don Fis Brief John Dale bh B to a 101 1 addresses Miller upervisor tock, and high 0. F. Sollenberger evening wag given who spoke on sex of student om were Coach Ralph Earl K itendent made by manages choo) uperis g Greg faculty of shoo] The by Temperance In Hie, Including to IN MATTER sel Mon- for taking arguments on E. H. Richards | John G all pha« athlets PY F of HAS THUMB AMPUTATED Due sich “tason’ anc garage by E |, Mell Miles of POFY Matilda, had | . ¥ wig Fn l ta. elt hand Injured to the extent i * "an Tag 4 ¥, y ; _ | his igo re ro wb A that he had to have the thumb ams corner of - Allegheny @nd Howard | Putaled, in an accident recently Streets mishap occurred while he was in the Last fall Mr. Weiser purchased the | ®*MPloy of Chester Bartiey, hauling aus Andrews home for $12,000. Should the | tomobiles on trallers from Detroit court dismiss the petition Mr. Weise! Mich., to Bellefonte is will start work immediately on the erection of his proposed new building. | oo Holds Point to End Pointing a covey of birds on a rail- road track, Brilliant Joe, a Llewellyn | Mrs. Flogsie Gardner, R. N. daugh- setter, at Augusta, Ga. held his point | ter of Mrs. Amanda Cardner, of How as the train approached. Although he | ard, departed Tuesday pm New York was called, the setter remained immo- | for Ethiopia, where she will be en- bile and was killed by the train, gaged as a missionary nurse, — He pects to be able to return home soon. LEAVES FOR AFRICA. ar tb ——— elected entertained | rer | address of the! Love, | The | now a pa- | tient in the Indiana Hospital, bul exe ! GIRL IS FOUND GUILTY BY JURY ~ INBLAIR COUNTY | State ( ‘ollege, | R. D. D. Girl Convie- i ted of Drunken Driving, Freed on Manslaughter Count JUDGE COMMENDS JURY FOR SERVICE Truck in Which | Well Known Life Was Driver William yo in County, Lost iriving 14 automobhiie | nfluence liquor ravated assault oiuntal he verdict n men m in the ¢ nv wy 4 f of & ry ol alter Ovel ol D., ded in AS \ R nwood nel waitress 0 farch term court fense fateh motioneg : H » Harry ( Ji Meanwhi lgment belor Redford (Cor 10 presided tinued on page six) BOXING MEET 10 BE HELD TUESDAY :: MeCasiin Matcoy vish weight Scrap to Feature Bouts at Bellefonte Y. M, C. A. § BOUTS SCHEDULED: LEO HOUCK TO REFEREE ATHLETIC GROUP ELECTS OFFICE RS = Charles ° Thompson , Named Pres- | ident; Will Seek to Share in Welfare Budget This Year $2,000 NEEDED TO FINISH EAST BISHOP ST hel nen ASSOC e, Monday 'S Were eleMted Wotdler, Thomas Cuy Baughman and Melvin C named served ear and will continue ear. The f ected for The nhew “hose the 1 IRON the following Robert Hood Beave { Hou soim Miller Brac three WD last i two-vear bol of owing « haries Thompson charles Mensch and reasure E L Pi hairman of wiended by {port of the » 1 bank ~ (8) | imo i the : about 25 per: ecretary indices IAS B me atat "he sociation balance (Continued on page eight) . SEED LOANS AVAILABLE AT LOWER INTEREST RATE Loans are | purpose of 2 | rden | fon now the rile the The 4 made eed and | bei purchasing Hizey the production maximum amournt peeing rate of tert nis | rather Lhan of Louis E Schueker field supervisor of the Emergency Cron and Feed Loan | office will be at the Bellefonte post of { flee on Wednesday April Tat 2 p. m. 0 | docept applications for erop loans. Any {one Interested in this loan should call {on Wim there at that time | ‘Any one wishing to get in touch with Mr. Schucker and who eannot meet him |&t the place and time mentioned above, ehould write to him at Box 864, Hare risburg ot for of crops, £400 00 will Ix years ven 5 previou [| san—————— BOY BREAKS ARM. While at mding a public sale on the | Herbert Smith farm near Milleim (Saturday, OCuy Brindle, Woodward {youth, had one of his arms fractured 11 a game of tag with other youngsters {Ouy jumped down from a granary, and ia lad closely following him accidentally Jumped on one of his arms, causing the fracture. Because of the peculiar nae ture of the break the fracture has not been reduced at this time, IN CASE FIELD | as | the Plaza Friday and Sat TEPA RELEASES - 2ND STATEMENT IN TITAN STRIKE Again Express Satisfaction with Wages and Conditions; Labor Holds Mass Meeting STRIKING GROUP SEEKS PARLEY WITH MANAGEM'T | | Clearfield Attorney Speaks at Meeting: TEPA Content with Their Own Union the he past week inc.uded mans- | a Ons at the pant agmn asked th ae SN oO ul Jielr ni Declaring me Le ore iy nat Dey Dei publ y eitivied ent i {act ol ytatament again norise a bona he and ation, composed of wundred person Tita : én ! allirm that | COT Gy o Bali 1 JA0r a5 ive acuunll Heavy- | an ontinued un page Tou C. OFC. PREPARES TO SEEK MEMBERS, Organization Commitiee Makes | Pub- on Plea for Co-operation ol lic in Coming Campa ACTIVITIES OF TO BE CHAMBER WIDELY VARIED HL e0r y : (REI a T ’ nme oe he | SUBMITS FINDINGS { T i that ake It (Continued on page six) "GIRL SCOUTS TRAILER AT ] | Members | NAME PLAZA THIS WEEKEND | Closing ih ovseTvan n of Lhe unding film entitied be presented wwing of tb Plaza Lheatre Saturday rh OC eo ” . 2 3 aanivers { the Gir us, 4 “The Iraila {at the conclusion : TULA ie Bellefonte, Frida veek, Girl S ed terday will present varied explanations A pr re : 5 ol, a Sco r1 » Ne v Wh fi t} 3 at and v COut ols | NOUNS Ve film and with commentalor He yenue dad] The | | many | wy - on of ol a al the Gh weld AC “On ture SOM ivilies by Mis ovided act is wh pani A BIsO is the fea pit nl urday night the Girl Scout traller {will be shown On the Avenue” i» {one of the season's best flims, featuring | music Irving Berlin, and with an | Ali~Star cast ithe nights that of ———— A —————— BANJO BAND BAZAAR TO The Bellefonte an indoor festival and bazaar this Fri- day and Saturday in the store room foruerly occupied by the Dayton shoe store on West High street, Bellefonte The Banjo Band will piay a concert each night from the rear of the room and a large amplifier will be installed outside the room Parents of band members will act ns clerks at the various stands, where icecream, sandwiches, cold drinks, and other refreshments will be on sale Two prive wheels will also be in oper- ation. All proceeds will go to the Banjo Band treasury to be used on the proposed Detroit trip, where the band hopes to enter the natiomal banjo band contest in July ———————— + ———_ —— Community Sing at Millheim, The annual Community Sing com- prising three districts and over 500 school pupils of Bast Penns Valley will be held in the Millhetm Municipal Theatre, Thursday, April Ist, at 7.90 pm. This event which had last year outgrown all buildings in the commun- ity, again promises to include such a variety of attractive material as to in- sure another successful “sing.” 1 Fe | ! N of heres alle BE HELD THIS WEEKEND | Banjo Band will hold | th WELFARE GROUP REORGANIZE FOR 1937 CAMPAIGN H: crtranft President; Seven New Direc- | | | Horace (Chosen tore Named to Board ATHLETIC ASSOC! ATION BECOMES Will Name Secretary utive Secretary at Meeting Next Tuesday Metal | eight) UNIQUE PROGRAM | (Continued on page 3 PARTICIPANT | and Exec- 2 Prisoners Injured In Fight Over Debt as TO PLAY AT PARK JACK DENNY | m f smooth flowing rhvthy & 8 He or Fie a Park on thr Caonsolidat The name "He tr e th Ma AT CLUB MEET NG : of Wom: in's Dressed in Garb of Various Countries Present Sketches DE LEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION wn oy he Intern: Se rie dir AR . “ pri MAKES STU DY OF LAWN FERTILIZER! “| Penn State Professor Finds Or- |: ganic Nitrogen Necessary For Sustained Plant Growth AT KIWANIS CLUB MEETING I in the ferti- presented before Club at in Burion Musse: A ) Agronom Last valuable Musser stated were made on State nations wer: made to valuable method Of the plant | nitrogen gives the most trouble the growth produting ele ment. There are two sources or classns of nitrogen, the organic, and the in- he product of cheni- moet wn rer organic which is sal eatnposition There is a great difference In the s30i- Wllity ol of nitrogen which ta quite different resuds (Continued on page seven) Heese lasses rad BEWARE OF STAMP SELLER The post office at Russelivilie, Ken- tucky, was burglarized oni the night of March 10 and stamps 10 a total value of $6313.15 taker H anyone offers you AN unusual amount of postage stamps for sale report the matter to your post madler al once, with a deseription of par —— —— —————— HAS OLD EASTER EGGS. Two Easter engs respectively of Mrs Matilda served, ored the other Sarah M. Ammerman, of Port Both of the eggs. were bolled before being col- in 1806 The Easter vacation in the Belle~ fonte public schools will begin with the close of ths regular sessions this Thurs. day. and will continue until Tuesday morning holiday will affect the gradé and high schools alike sm —————— a > TO LICENSE HOL DERS. County Treasurer Raymond N Brocks westarday announced that ap- | cannot be accepted after that date: the | Experimental | College | 11 and 42 years old are the prized possessions well pre- One was decorated in 1805 and EASTER VACATION BEGINS choo officials report. This plications for renewals of beverage ll censes in the county must be fled In his offices before April 2. Applications Club, {Conti ENROLLMENT FOR CCC CAMPS OPENS Men From 17 28 Years Old Are Eligible | APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED HERE BY APRIL 15 ue e Limit Liberalized: to ! Word has hern reesived by the i ref; office 6f unother COC en i X Ti TR is to, take place Apri) 7 | according to'a Matement mage | A. Harris. local he St Emergeney } <8, execitive director of | Relie! Board r enrollment period, requirements have been ate - persons to enrol] probably not have This is par- ween the ages y a low- in gain n bet as indication: i Oi 1 fololwing li urged to file the Relief offices ive heir applic ations at » 17-28 Inclus single and un- family receiving help of the following public re- lief agencies SERB WPA, PWA, NYA, | MAF (including blind and old age pen- sions) Local Poor Oversesrs ment Administration No | defi ieney is necessary 3. Willing to allot $2200 of their | monthly wage to some member of the | family dition to the above honorable discharge vear ago requirements dated an All applications should be on file at the office of the Relief Board Watch- man Bullding, Bellefonte, by April 15 Mr. Harris said - STATE COLLEGE GIRL WINS $75,000 ON SWEEPSTAKES Miss Reinita Gardmer, daughler of Mr. and Mrs. Prank D. Gardner, of | State College, won $75000 when (he ihorse on which she held a ticket in the Irish Sweepstakes placed second {in the event Jast week. Miss Gardner is emploved by the McCall Company in New York Oty. and was in Syracuse, N. Y.. when informed of her luck. She went to her parental home ih State College, Saturday, to avoid publicily Prior to the race Miss Gardner sold half her ticket to a British Syndicate for $3,750, and under such circum- stances would collect $37.500 as half the total prize, plus $3,750 for the other half, making the (otal L360. Miss Gardner has not decided whal she will do with the money, ascording to fe ports - REHEARSALS UNDERWAY FOR WOMAN'S CLUB PLAYS . under way for Rehearsals are now the presentalion of three one-act plays to be given by the Drama Section of ythe Bsllefonts Women's Club, en Fri day evening, April 9, in the Bellefonir High School suditorium. The titles of the three plays are “Mary.” “Be a Little Cuckoo.” and “The First Club Meeting.” Admission will be 35 cents, and tickels may be obtained from any member of the Drama Sec. tion, or at the Johnston Drug Store. Proceeds from the entertainment are to go to the community library fund. . _ E > 1 ing | © Resettle- | budgetary | 4. Pormer enrollees must have in ade! at least one | ' | 1 Rockview Negro Inmates Taken to Prison Hospital After Brief Struggle | BELLEFONTE SURGEON TREATS KNIFE WOUNDS One Man Suffers Large Abdom- inal Gash-Other Cut on Forehead ’ of Rockview per then to the prison } weatment mday night were severely injured in a het them over a money yesterday by ro Negro ier ary were al for § ween occurring rated took place when the only oue & OwWney kriife nf § mired wrist, wrench and sucoeeded | a LK n main there jary is still under; hor for tH oiling titution pital, nroh days or TT nH Doin OY will a4 Week more Imac ked up i J We ouleome imal mjurws. ™ were unable to any not any charges will gainst either mar i dg er- Vie org i a — p———— BELLEFONTE YOUTH HELD IN ROBBERY OF SHOE SHOP { Charged with: breaking | stealing $4.20 in cash from repair shop of Nicola Lalli, of West High strest, sometime Priday night, { Carmen Worrick, aged 20, of Beaver Bellefonte, was committed to sail (he following day by dmlicr ul the Peace J M. Keichline, when he was inte and the shoe Bg 1 John | unflile to post 8 $500 bond. | The arrest Was made by Chief of | Police Harry Dukeman who upon be- ng notified of the robbery and leam- ing of the detafls suspected young Worrick. Under questioning by that official ye is reported to have confessed the robbery, Change in the amount of $335 was found on his per- son at the time of the arrest, police reported. Borough Officer Howard W O'Donnell and Sheriff Harry V. Keel- the investigation. The formal charge against Worrick breaking, entering and larceny. The also suspected of several | minor infractions of the law. but it is | understood that no chlrges in these | matters will be brought against him. A — ——————— T. H. MENSCH TO BECOME MANAGER OF NEWSPAPER Thomas H. Mensch, who since 1927 has been employed by the West Penn {| Power Company, has resigned from that company to become busifiess man- the th y ided ir £1 200g in j 8 ort ie | youll is ager of the Kevstone Osmptte. His | resignation from the West Penn Com- | pany is effective April I and he will { Join. the staff of this newspaper as soon after that date Ag possible Mr. Metsch is & brother of Charles { A. Mensch, editor of the Gazette, was graduated from the Bellefonte High School and received his degree in pivil engineering al Penn State in 1926. He is married and the family consists of one small daughter, Mr, and Mrs Mensch will move their honsehold goods from COreensburg * where they have been jocated since 1982. They will {occupy a part of the Mensch family residence on North Mllegheny street |! RECENT ADDITIONS TO REBERSBURG LIBRARY The Rebersburg Community Libwary recently received a set of approximate. ly three hundred Pafmen” Bulletins issued by the United States Dephrt- ment of Agriculture, The library is located In the W, H. Hackenburg store, and is In of a youth in the employ of the Youth Administration. Everyone is invited to make use of the hg" pamphlets it offers; and, of . this serviee is free, Library hours are: Tuesday, 2 fo § pm Friday, €¢ 10 9 p.m. Staguy, 1todp m TO ESTABLISH hoa MILL AT ROCKYIEW y¥
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